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Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging

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Web and Data Ⅲ Press Menu (right softkey) to select messaging options, such as Delete, Compose, Reply, Check Mail, or Settings. Ⅲ Press Menu (right softkey) > Check Mail to manually check for new messages. Ⅲ To view a different email account, use your navigation key to select the drop-down menu next to the Inbox tab at the top of the screen, and then select an account. You can also navigate to the Home tab at the top of the screen and select an available account from there. Ⅲ To add a new account, use your navigation key to select the Home tab at the top of the screen, and then select Add Account. Follow the instructions in "Getting Started With Email" on page 103 to set up a new account. Note: You can also access certain email accounts through the home page. Press > Web and then select Messaging > Email > [AOL & AIM Mail, MSN Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, or Gmail]. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information and access your email messages. Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging Sprint provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients, including AOL® Instant Messenger, MSN® Messenger, and Yahoo!® Messenger. 1. From the home page, select Messaging > IM. 2. Select an IM provider, such as AOL Instant Messenger, Window Live Messenger, or Yahoo! Messenger. 3. Use your keypad to enter the required sign-in information for the selected provider, such as user name or password, and select Sign In. (Your IM screen for the selected provider will be displayed.) Note: The information required to sign in will vary depending on the instant messaging provider you are accessing. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to read, reply to, compose, and send messages and manage your IM account. 3B. Web and Data Services 105

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	6
Your Phone’s Menu	7
Getting Started	11
1A. Setting Up Service	12
Setting Up Your Phone	12
Activating Your Phone	13
Setting Up Your Voicemail	13
Sprint Account Passwords	14
Getting Help	14
Managing Your Account	14
Sprint 411	15
Sprint Operator Services	15
Your Phone	17
2A. Phone Basics	18
Your Phone	18
Key Functions	19
Viewing the Display Screen	22
Turning Your Phone On and Off	26
Turning Your Phone On	26
Turning Your Phone Off	26
Battery and Charger	26
Navigating Through the Menus	28
Displaying Your Phone Number	28
Making and Answering Calls	29
Making Calls	29
Dialing Options	29
Answering Calls	30
Missed Call Notification	31
Calling Emergency Numbers	31
In-Call Options	32
End-of-Call Options	33
Saving a Phone Number	33
Finding a Phone Number	34
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses	34
Abbreviated Dialing	34
Dialing From the Contacts List	35
Speed Dialing	35
Plus (+) Code Dialing	36
Entering Text	36
Selecting a Text Input Mode	36
Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard	37
Predictive Text Input	37
Text Mode Settings	38
Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset Messages	39
2B. Settings	40
Sound Settings	40
Ringer Types	40
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings	42
Vibrate	42
Silence All	43
Alert Notification	43
Selecting a Key Tone	44
Display Settings	44
Changing the Backlight Time Length	44
Changing the Display Screen	44
Changing the Brightness	45
Changing the Clock & Calendar Display	45
Changing the Text Greeting	45
Display Language	45
Changing the Font Size	46
Location Settings	46
Messaging Settings	47
Airplane/Music	49
TTY Use With Sprint Service	49
Security Settings	52
Your Phone’s Lock Feature	52
Parental Controls	53
Erasing Phone Content	53
Resetting Default Settings	54
Resetting Your Phone	54
Security Features for Data Services	55
2C. History	56
Viewing History	56
History Options	57
Making a Call From History	57
Viewing History Thread	57
Saving a Number From History	58
Prepending a Number From History	58
Erasing History	59
2D. Contacts	60
Adding a New Contacts Entry	60
Saving a Phone Number	61
Contacts Entry Options	61
Editing a Contacts Entry	62
Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry	62
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Numbers	63
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers	63
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry	65
Assigning a Picture to an Entry	65
Creating a Group	66
Finding Contacts Entries	66
Secret Contacts Entries	67
Dialing Sprint Services	67
Wireless Backup	68
2E. Calendar & Tools	70
Calendar	70
Adding an Event to the Calendar	70
Event Alert Menu	71
Viewing Events	72
Going to the Current Day’s Calendar Menu	72
Erasing a Day’s Events	72
Erasing Past Events	72
Erasing All Events	73
File Manager	73
Accessing File Manager	73
Opening Files in File Manager	73
File Manager Options	73
Alarm Clock	74
Notepad	75
EZ Tip	76
Calculator	76
Eco-Calculator	76
World Clock	77
Unit Converter	77
Updating Phone Software	77
Updating the PRL	77
2F. Voice Services	78
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)	78
Activating ASR	78
Making a Voice Call With ASR	79
Opening Menus With ASR	79
Checking Phone Status Using ASR	79
Voice Command Training	80
Managing Voice Memos	80
Recording Voice Memos	80
Voice Memo Options	81
Erasing Voice Memos	81
2G. microSD Card	82
Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter	82
The microSD Card	82
microSD Card Settings	83
Creating Folders in the microSD Card	83
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card	83
Formatting the microSD Card	83
microSD Card Folders	84
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer	84
Important Connection Information	85
2H. Camera	86
Taking Pictures	86
Assigning Pictures	87
Camera Mode Options	88
Camera Settings	89
Storing Pictures	90
Default Storage Options	90
In Phone Folder	90
microSD Picture Folder	90
In Phone Folder and microSD Card Options	90
Sending Pictures	91
Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder or Memory Card	91
Sending Pictures From Messaging	92
My Places	93
Printing Pictures From Your Phone	93
Printing Pictures Via Bluetooth	94
Other Settings	95
2I. Bluetooth	96
About Bluetooth	96
Turning Bluetooth On and Off	96
Bluetooth Settings	97
Pairing Bluetooth Devices	97
Sending Items via Bluetooth	98
Sprint Service	99
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics	100
Voicemail	100
Setting Up Your Voicemail	100
Voicemail Notification	100
New Voicemail Message Alerts	101
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	101
Clearing the Message Icon	102
Messaging (SMS/MMS)	102
Composing Text/Picture Messages	103
Accessing Text/Picture Messages	104
Preset Messages	104
Caller ID	105
Call Waiting	105
Making a 3-Way Call	105
Call Forwarding	106
Roaming	106
Setting Roam Mode	108
Call Guard	108
Data Roam Guard	109
3B. Web and Data Services	110
Getting Started With Data Services	110
Your User Name	110
Launching a Web Connection	111
Data Connection Status and Indicators	111
Navigating the Web	112
Accessing Messages	113
Email	113
Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging	115
Downloading Games, Ringers, and More	116
Applications	119
Browser Menu	119
Data Services FAQs	120
Transferring Music to Your Phone	122
3C. Entertainment: Music	122
To transfer music to your phone:	122
Playing Music on Your Phone	122
3D. GPS Services	124
GPS Services	124
Activating Location Mode	124
Sprint Family Locator	124
Signing Up for Sprint Family Locator	124
Using Sprint Family Locator	124
Safety and Warranty Information	127
4A. Important Safety Information	128
General Precautions	128
Note: For the best care of your phone, only Sprint-authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories. Failure to do so may be dangerous and void your warranty.	128
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone	129
Note: Always turn off the phone in healthcare facilities, and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment.	129
Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories.	130
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device	130
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone	131
Caring for the Battery	132
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy	133
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.	135
Owner’s Record	135
User Guide Proprietary Notice	136
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty	137
Note: In addition to the warranty provided by your phone’s manufacturer, which is detailed on the following pages, Sprint offers a number of optional plans to cover your equipment for non-warranty claims. Sprint Total Equipment Protection provides ...	137
Manufacturer’s Warranty	137