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SPH-m370 User Guide ©2011 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 2
incoming and outgoing server settings before you proceed. WARNING: Use only Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with your device. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or manufacturerapproved battery and charger may increase the risk that your device will overheat, catch - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 3
of Contents Get Started ...8 Set Up Your Phone...8 Activate Your Phone...11 Set Up Voicemail ...12 Sprint Account Information and Help 12 Sprint Account Passwords 12 Manage Your Account...13 Sprint Support Services ...14 Phone Basics ...15 Your Phone's Layout ...15 Key Functions ...15 Turn Your - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 4
Information ...44 Lock Phone ...45 Locking and Unlocking Your Phone 45 Changing the Lock Code...45 Location ...45 Parental Controls...46 Using Parental Controls ...46 Customize Parental Controls Restrictions 47 Reset/Delete...48 Reset Settings ...48 Reset Phone ...48 Delete Stuff ...48 Change - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 5
Add a Contact...58 Save a Phone Number ...60 Edit a Contact...61 Add or Edit Information for a Contact 61 Assign Speed Dial Numbers 61 Assigning a Picture to an Entry 63 Assigning Secret Contact Entries 64 Delete a Contact ...64 Send Contacts via Bluetooth 64 Accounts and Messaging ...66 Text - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 6
Accessing the Download Menus 75 Downloading an Item ...75 My Stuff Manager...76 GPS Services ...77 Activating Location Mode 77 Sprint Family Locator ...78 Shopping ...78 Web and Data ...80 Getting Started with Web and Data Service 80 Your User Name ...80 Launching a Web Connection 80 Data - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 7
Erasing All Events...104 Bluetooth ...105 Turning Bluetooth On and Off 105 Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu 105 Pairing Bluetooth Phones 106 Updating Phone...106 Voice Service ...106 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR 106 Calculator ...109 Tip Calculator...110 Eco Calculator ...110 Device Self - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 8
set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Set Up Your Phone Activate Your Phone Set Up Voicemail Sprint Account Information and Help Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. Important: Close your phone before removing the cover - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 9
Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Get Started 9 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 10
Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Insert the USB cable into the phone's Charger/Accessory jack. 3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. Always use a Sprint-approved or Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 11
account, you can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone. To activate on your computer: ► Go to www.sprint.com/activate and follow the instructions. To activate on your phone: Note: For security reasons, you will need your Sprint phone number and PIN to use this activation method - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 12
your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out about account passwords and information about managing your account and finding help. Sprint Account Passwords Manage Your Account Sprint Support Services Sprint Account Passwords As a Sprint customer - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 13
information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone. Online: sprint.com ● Access your account information. ● Check your minutes used - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 14
to access Sprint Customer Care. From Any Other Phone ● Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727. ● Business Customer Service: 1-888-788-4727. Sprint Support Services The Sprint Support Services at your fingertips include Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services. Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 15
Home Screen Your Phone's Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone's basic layout. Key Functions ● Status Bar Icons provide information about your phone's status and options, such as signal strength, roaming, ringer setting, messaging, and battery charge. Phone Basics 15 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 16
time, and the greeting. ● Navigation Key allows you to scroll through the phone's menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode. ● Softkeys to them. ● BACK/Clear Key deletes characters and numbers from the display in text entry mode. When in a menu, pressing the Back key returns you to - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 17
) or adjust the voice volume during a call. ● Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable (included). ● Camera contains the hardware enabling you to capture pictures. ● Headset Jack allows you to plug in a headset for convenient, hands-free conversations - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 18
screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone's applications, functions, and menus. Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 19
data. 3G/2G Data Dormant - 3G/2G data service is currently dormant. Battery - Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Low battery - Shows your current battery charge level is low. Location On - Your phone's location feature is on and available for locationbased - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 20
is operating in TTY mode. Alarm - An alarm has been set on your phone. Missed Alarm - You have missed an alarm event. Calendar Event - You have a pending event scheduled. Multiple Alerts - You have multiple alert messages. Self Timer - The self-timer function is enabled. Auto - The white balance has - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 21
and enabled. Phone Connected- The Bluetooth phone is connected. BT Headset Connected - The Bluetooth Headset is connected and visible. Bluetooth Hidden - The phone is hidden to other Bluetooth phones and not transmitting its information. Text Message - You have new text messages. Phone Basics 21 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 22
new unheard voicemail messages. Missed Scheduler - You have missed a scheduled event. Locked Message - You have new text messages that must be unlocked using your PIN code. Urgent Message - You have new messages marked as Urgent. Missed Call Alert - You have missed a call alert. Phone Basics 22 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 23
With the Sprint National Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Viewing History Displaying Your Phone Number You will find your phone number displayed in the Phone Information menu. ► Press > Settings/Tools - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 24
and Call Guard is enabled, highlight Roam Call and press . 3. Press or close the phone when you are finished. Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press twice. To place calls from your phone by speed dialing numbers from your Contacts using your History listings and Voice Services. Phone 24 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 25
OPTIONS (right softkey) > Save to save the phone number in your Contacts. Hard Pause: Enter a seven-digit or ten-digit number (phone number and area code) and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Hard Pause. This inserts a pause between the dialed phone number and the next entered digits. Note: Use - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 26
. ● Answer to answer the incoming call. ● Silence to set the ringer to silent mode. ● Send to Voicemail redirects the call to your voicemail. ● Ignore with Text to immediately send the caller a text message. Phone 26 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 27
) to view the following: My Phone # (left softkey) to display your MSID and device phone number during an emergency call. Note: You must highlight MSID and press to view the MSID number. Unlock (right softkey) to unlock your phone (appears only if the phone is locked). To exit Emergency mode - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 28
features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 29
number that is not in your Contacts, at the end of the call the phone displays the phone number and the duration of the call. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) Save to add the new number to your Contacts. You can also send a text message to the recent caller. Press SEND MSG (left softkey). The caller - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 30
specific the search.) 2. To display an entry, highlight it and press . To dial a number, highlight it and press . Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers with Pauses You can dial or save phone or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: ● Hard Pause sends - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 31
Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of To place a call using Contacts Match: 1. Enter the last four or five digits of a Contact entry's phone number. The contact number matching the entered digits displays at the bottom of the screen. 2. Highlight the contact - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 32
more than one matched number in your Contacts, highlight a name and then press to place a call.) Dialing From the Contacts List You can dial phone numbers directly from your Contacts list. 1. Press > CONTACTS. 2. Highlight the contact you want to call and press number. to dial the entry's default - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 33
list. Recent History to use your History list to locate a call recipient Enter phone number to manually enter the call recipient's phone number. 4. Press after you highlight the appropriate contact or enter the phone number. 5. When you're connected to the second party, press JOIN (right softkey - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 34
You can store up to 98 numbers in your phone's speed dial memory. Dial speed dial entries using one keypress for updated as your phone automatically adds new numbers to the beginning of the list and removes the oldest entries from the bottom of the list. Each entry contains the phone number (if it - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 35
adding entries to create a new group, saving phone numbers, viewing contact details, and deleting history entries. 1. Press > History. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the following options: New Group to select entries from your history and add them to a new group. Save to save - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 36
2. Highlight a specific entry and press . 3. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display the following options: Delete to delete the entry. Delete All to delete all entries. Prepend to add numbers to the the number or Existing Contact to save the number to an existing entry. Phone 36 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 37
Contacts entry and press . After you have saved the number, your phone displays the new Contacts entry. See Get Started With Contacts for more information can only use this procedure for unsaved numbers in your History. To add a prefix to an existing contact number, you must access the EDIT CONTACT - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 38
Volume Ringers Phone Information Lock Phone Location Parental Controls Reset/Delete Others Display You can customize the display screen on your phone such as by choosing wallpaper for the main screen and outer screen, changing the brightness and backlight control settings, choosing picture ID for - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 39
Albums, Downloaded or Preloaded and press . To assign a picture ID to private or unknown numbers: 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Display > Picture ID > Private/Unknown. 2. Select No Image, Take New Picture (see Taking Pictures), My Albums, Downloaded or Preloaded and press . Phone Settings - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 40
and press . Applying PowerSave Mode PowerSave Mode preserves the battery charge life and automatically turns off the screen after a certain Read the feature definitions and press DONE (left softkey). Volume Adjust your phone's volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. 1. Press > - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 41
incoming calls, voicemail, messages, your alarm/calendar, power up and power down, and the ringer that sounds your phone's battery alert. These also ASSIGN (left softkey). 3. Select one of the following: Default Ringer, Downloaded, Preloaded or No Ringer. 4. Use your navigation key to scroll through - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 42
To select a ringer type for voicemail messages: 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Ringers > Voicemail. 2. Select Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringer. 3. To assign a ringer to your phone's alarm and calendar: 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Ringers > Alarm/Calendar. Phone Settings 42 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 43
2. Select Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringer. 3. Select a category and then use Settings > Ringers > Battery Alert. 2. Select On or Off. Getting New Ringers A wide variety of ringers is available from the Sprint Digital Lounge, and you can access them right from your phone. (Additional charges may - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 44
the ringer to a call or message type or to a specific contact. Shop to browse for other items to download. Phone Information Your phone provides information specific to your phone, such as the phone number, memory status, an icon glossary, your phone's software version, and information about - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 45
incoming calls and make calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, or special numbers. Locking and Unlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Locking and Unlocking Your Phone Lock and unlock your phone by entering a lock code. Locking Your Phone Lock your phone by entering your lock code. 1. Press - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 46
Sprint applications and services easier cell site serving your call. No application or service phone services without turning off your phone. You can restrict access to all data services, including Web and text messaging. Disabling data services will avoid any charges associated with these services - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 47
, such as preventing outgoing calls, restricting text messaging, Web access, or camera use. Note: The Parental Control Restrictions that you set on your phone do not reflect those configured on Sprint.com. For online configuration information, sign in to My Sprint, select the My Preferences tab, and - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 48
Text Messaging to restrict access to the Messaging folder including Text and Picture messages. You can also choose specific contacts allowed previous page. Reset/Delete Resetting the phone restores all default settings to your phone. Reset Settings You can choose to reset only the phone settings. - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 49
3. Choose from Text Messages, Call Logs, Cookies and Cache, Downloaded Content, Contacts, or Pictures. 4. Press DONE (left softkey) to delete the information from your phone. Change Lock Code You can change your lock code in the Reset/Delete menu as well as through the menu. See Lock Phone for - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 50
. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Call Answer. 2. Highlight an option and press . Any Key to allow you to answer an incoming call by opening the phone or by pressing any key. Talk Key to require you to press to answer all incoming calls. Flip Open to require you to flip open - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 51
Guide provides audible output of selected menu items. For example, in GRID VIEW of the main menu, if you highlight To enable Voice Guide: , you will hear "Contacts". 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Accessibility > Voice Recognition > About. 2. Highlight On and press . Phone - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 52
off and on. Update Data Profile If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your phone. ► Press > Settings/Tools > Settings > Others > Data > Update Data Profile. (To cancel, press before completing the update.) Contact Match The Contact - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 53
and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems. You can set your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network and try to use data services such as messaging. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Settings - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 54
Mode. 2. Highlight an option and press . Automatic to seek service on the Nationwide Sprint Network. When Sprint service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. Sprint Only to access only the Nationwide Sprint Network and prevent roaming on other networks. Language You can - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 55
or view information in your existing name card. Services to access shortcut dialing numbers for customer services. TTY Options A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 56
2. Highlight a navigation key direction (Left Navigation, Right Navigation, Up Navigation, Down Navigation) and press . 3. Highlight a shortcut and press . (If there are additional levels available, press before selecting your shortcut.) 4. Press to return to standby mode. Phone Settings 56 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 57
and numbers in your Contacts list. Get Started With Contacts Add a Contact Save a Phone Number Edit a Contact Send Contacts via Bluetooth Get Started With Contacts Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. Your phone can store up to 600 Contacts entries. Contacts entries - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 58
Add a Contact You can add a contact by choosing the Add New option from the Contacts screen. 1. Press > Contacts > Add New. 2. Press New Contact. Contacts 58 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 59
Text Messages for more 4. Enter a phone number and press . 5. Highlight a label for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Others) and press . 6. Highlight the additional option or options you want to add: Add Photo to assign a picture to the entry. Add Number to add a phone number - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 60
of hidden contacts. My Name Card to enter information into a new personal name card or view information in your existing name card. Services to access shortcut dialing numbers for customer services. See Sprint Support Services for more information. Save a Phone Number Save a number from standby - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 61
Edit Information for a Contact Assign Speed Dial Numbers Assigning a Picture to an Entry Assigning Secret Contact Entries Delete a Contact Add or Edit Information for a Contact Once you've entered a contact into your phone, you can add to or edit that contact's information. 1. From the Home screen - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 62
number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number. To assign a speed dial number to a new phone number: 1. Add a phone number to a new or to an existing Contacts entry. 2. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Set Speed Dial. 3. Enter a number that you want to display or use - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 63
OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Contact. 3. Highlight Add Photo and press ADD (right softkey) to display the ADD PHOTO menu. 4. Highlight an option, such as Get New Screen Saver, None, Take New Picture, My Albums, or Screen Saver. 5. Highlight a picture using the navigation keys and press ASSIGN - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 64
6. Press DONE (left softkey) to save the picture assignment. Assigning Secret Contact Entries Making an entry secret hides its phone number(s) and requires your lock code to edit the entry. The phone numbers and other information are replaced with "(SECRET)." To make an entry secret: 1. Display a - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 65
the left side of the selected Contact entry. You can select multiple entries using the same process. 5. Press SEND CONTACTS (left softkey) 6. Highlight a paired Bluetooth phone to use and press SELECT (left softkey) > Yes. Contacts 65 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 66
, you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone. When you receive a new message, a notice will automatically display on your phone's screen. Text Entry Messages Text Messaging and MMS Text Entry Text entry settings allow you to customize - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 67
enter number, symbols, and emoticons into your text message by using the following procedures. To enter numbers: 1. Press > Messages > Send Message. See Compose Text Messages for more information. 2. From the text entry screen, press OPTIONS > Text Mode > 123. 3. Press the appropriate key indicated - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 68
kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. Message Settings Managing Preset Messages Message Settings Your phone's messaging settings include message notification, providing a callback number and customized signature with your message, the option to reset the messaging envelope, and - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 69
function. 3. Enter a signature and press . 4. Press DONE (left softkey). Resetting the Envelope Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. 1. Press > Messages > Voicemail > Clear Envelope. 2. Highlight Yes or No and press - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 70
instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging. Compose Text Messages Receiving Text Messages Replying to Text Messages Preset Messages Compose Text Messages Quickly compose and send text messages - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 71
List, Word Prediction, Word Completion, and Use My Words. Add Preset Message to enter preprogrammed messages. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging and SMS voice messaging. Add/Change Recipient to add a new recipient using the NEW ADDR key (right softkey) or - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 72
to assign a high importance to the message. Set Callback # to add a phone number in the heading informing the recipient of alternate means to respond to the message. None (Your phone number) Other Receiving Text Messages When you receive a text message, you will hear an announcement tone - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 73
keypad). 3. Review your reply and press SEND (left softkey). (You may select additional messaging options by pressing OPTIONS [right softkey] to set the callback number or the message priority to Mark as Urgent.) Preset Messages Preset messages make it easy to compose text messages. To add or edit - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 74
selected application will launch.) 2. Use your navigation key or the TOOLBAR softkey to explore your options. Web and Data Services Important Privacy Message: Sprint's policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications may access your personal information or require - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 75
an Item My Stuff Manager Follow the basic steps below to access and download these items. Note: If you have not used the BACK button then you cannot access the FORWARD button. Accessing the Download Menus Your phone's My Stuff menu gives you access to Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and Applications - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 76
Whether you purchase your content from your phone or from your online account management page at www.sprint.com, My Stuff Manager stores all of your purchases and you may download them to your phone from there. This is a storage area on the Nationwide Sprint Network that allows you to store all - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 77
to browse for other items to download. Press to close the browser and return to standby mode. For complete information and instructions on downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications, visit the Digital Lounge at sprint.com. GPS Services Your phone's built-in GPS capability gives - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 78
sign up for Sprint Family Locator online at www.sprint.com/familylocator. To activate Sprint Family Locator from your phone: 1. Press sprint.com/m into your phone's browser and follow the directions within the Family Locator Web page. Shopping The Shopping application is a direct link to downloadable - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 79
Applications and Entertainment 79 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 80
buy your phone and sign up for service, you're automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by "@sprintpcs.com." (For example, the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services You can access the Web from your phone. ► Press page.) > Web. ( - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 81
through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Icon Description Your phone is on and is connected to the Sprint 2G data network. When the arrows are white, your phone is transferring data (for example, when you are opening a Web page) and you can receive calls. When - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 82
which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls. To select links: Services FAQs Check our list of FAQs to answer questions you may have about your phone's data services. How will I know when my phone is ready for data service - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 83
How do I know when my phone is connected to data services? Your phone automatically connects when you use data service or an incoming message arrives. You will also see the indicator. Can I make calls and use data services at the same time? You can receive calls while data is active. You can place - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 84
to copies the current Web address and attaches it to an outgoing text message. Clear private data allows you to delete the current browsing history the problem by simply restarting the browser. 1. Press TOOLBAR (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select OPTIONS > Advanced > Reset Browser - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 85
simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Taking Pictures You can activate the phone's camera mode to take pictures whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: 1. Press > Photos > Camera to activate camera mode. Additional camera options - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 86
3. Press to take the picture. (Your phone automatically saves the picture.) Displaying the Status The Status feature allows you to zoom in on an object when you take a picture. ► From camera mode, press the navigation key up and select an option: Status off removes the status information from - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 87
viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 4. Press until the shutter sounds. (Your phone automatically saves the picture to the Album.) 5. Press to return to camera mode to take another picture. or Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Review Album to review your continuous shot frames. Camera 87 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 88
. Note: The Mosaic setting will automatically set the shot image size to 480 x 640. 3. Move the camera toward the desired direction. 4. Press to take the pictures. Camera 88 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 89
Note: Your phone automatically saves the pictures in your Album. The Mosaic shots will display as one photo split into a four-part grid Taking Panorama Shots This feature allows you to take - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 90
not capture a photo unless the red frame evenly surrounds the screen. 6. After completion, your phone will compile the separate shots into one image and save it to your Album. 7. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Review Album to view your panoramic photo. Taking Night Shots Night shots allow you to - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 91
4. Press to take the photo. Adjusting the Resolution You can adjust the resolution of the photos you take. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2. Use the right navigation key and highlight Resolution. 3. Select 1.3M, High, Med, or Low. Camera 91 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 92
- The white balance has been set to Fluorescent. Use this for taking pictures or movies indoors under fluorescent lighting conditions. Manual - The white balance has been set to Manual. Use this for taking pictures indoors or outdoors using your own custom settings. Adjusting Color Tones Select - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 93
and highlight EFFECT. 3. Use your right and left navigation keys to view the color previews. 4. Select a color tone. Adjusting the Quality Your phone's camera quality settings include Fine, Normal, and Economy. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2. Use the right navigation key and - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 94
Adjusting the Shutter Sound You can choose how the shutter will sound as you snap a picture. 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS (right softkey). 2. Use the right navigation key and highlight Shutter Sound. 3. Select Off, Shutter1, Shutter2 or Shutter3. Adjusting the Grid - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 95
left or right. (You will see the gauge bar.) Press the right to increase the brightness or the left navigation key to decrease it. Erasing Pictures This feature allows you to delete the photo you just captured, or to delete multiple photos at the same time. To erase the last photo - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 96
Delete and select an option: Focused Item to delete the selected photo. ALL to delete all photos in My Photos. Sending a Picture Once you have taken a photo, you can use the messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly share it with family and friends. To send a photo to a Contact: 1. Take - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 97
6. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to display a list of optional sending, marking, and text input choices. (Text Mode, Add Preset Message, Add/Change Recipient, Add/Change Attachment, Add/Change Subject, Save as Draft, Mark as Urgent, and Set Callback #.) 7. Press SEND (left softkey). Assigning Photos - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 98
, such as the alarm, calendar, Bluetooth, voice service, calculator, phone self service, world time, memo pad, and voice memo. Alarm Calendar Bluetooth Updating Phone Voice Service Calculator Phone Self Service World Time Memo Pad Voice Memos Alarm Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock that - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 99
softkey. 5. Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing . To select a ringer menu, press > Downloaded for downloaded ringers, Preloaded for preprogrammed ringers, or No Ringer for ringer sound. 6. Select a repeating status for the alarm by highlighting the - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 100
Calendar Your phone's Calendar tool helps you organize your time and you can set it day view. ► Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calendar > Scheduler. Viewing the Current Day's Schedule Your phone comes in handy for checking your current day's schedule. ► Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calendar > - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 101
) > Jump to date. Adding a Schedule Use your phone's scheduler to add events to your calendar. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calendar > Scheduler. 2. Highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Add New. 3. Enter the event title information and - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 102
scroll left or right. 7. Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing . To select a ringer menu, press > Downloaded for downloaded ringers, Preloaded for preprogrammed ringers, or No Ringer for ringer sound. 8. Select a Start and End time and date for the event - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 103
Viewing the Countdown The Countdown List displays the number of days that remain until specific scheduled events. If the event itself was missed or ignored through your event alerts, that event displays the number of days passed since the scheduled - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 104
phone alerts you to scheduled events: ● By playing the assigned ringer type. ● By illuminating the backlight. ● By flashing the LED. 1. To silence the alarm and reset . Erasing a Day's Events You can delete events scheduled for a specific time and date. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Calendar - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 105
many of the characteristics of your phone's Bluetooth service. These include: ● Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication. ● Setting your phone's visibility (or "discoverability") for other Bluetooth phones. ● Displaying your phone's Bluetooth address. To access the - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 106
list of geographic areas your phone can use during roaming. (Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates. You may be required to power your phone off and back on to complete the software upgrade.) Voice Service Your phone's voice service capabilities make it possible for - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 107
prompts. Available ASR commands include: ● Call to call an entry in your Contacts list or a spoken phone number. ● Send Text to send a text message to the spoken name or phone number. ● Lookup to lookup the spoken contact name. ● Go To to jump directly to menu - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 108
Using ASR You can use ASR to obtain information about your phone: ● Status ● Time ● Signal Strength ● Network ● Battery ● My Phone Number 1. Press and hold . 2. If you hear " repeat each word, phrase, or telephone number you hear. To reset the adaptation: 1. Press and hold . Tools and Calendar 108 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 109
softkey) > Adaptation > Reset Voice > Yes (left softkey). To change the ASR mode: 1. Press and hold . 2. Press SETTINGS (right softkey) > Audio Modes and select an option. Expert Mode to sound a beep only. Prompt Mode to prompt for required information. Calculator Your phone comes with a built - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 110
# Paying. The Tip ($) displays the amount you pay for a tip and You pay displays the total amount you pay on the bill. Eco Calculator Your phone comes with an eco calculator that allows you to configure the amount you pay per gallon of fuel and the resulting efficiency of your car - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 111
to enter the Distance (mi), Fuel ($), (gallon), and Price ($/gallon) amounts. The calculator displays the ($/mile) and (gallon/mile) efficiency amounts. Device Self Service This built-in service on your phone allows you to activate your phone manually via a Webenabled UI. 1. Press > Settings/Tools - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 112
(left softkey) to turn Daylight Savings Time On or Off. Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad that you can use to compose and store reminders to help keep you organized. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Memo Pad > Add New. 2. Type your note using the keypad and press . To read a saved note: - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 113
can store 1 minute of memos during a call and 2 minutes within the Tools menu. Recording a Current Call With your phone's Voice Memo feature, you can record a phone call while you are on the call. 1. While on a call, press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Voice Memo to begin recording the call. 2. To pause - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 114
(left softkey). Erasing Voice Memos You can erase voice memos that you have previously recorded. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Voice Memo > Review. 2. Highlight the Memo you want to erase and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete > DELETE (left softkey). To erase all voice memos: 1. Press - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 115
even send a voice memo as a message. 1. Press > Settings/Tools > Tools > Voice Memo > Review. 2. Highlight the Memo you want to send and press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Send Message. 3. Select the message recipient and press information. . See Compose Text Messages for more Tools and Calendar - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 116
, 50 Voice Guide, 51 Voice Recognition, 50 Account, 12 Managing, 13 Passwords, 12 Support, 14 Accounts, 66 Activation, 11 Airplane Mode, 52 Alarm Ringers, 42 Setting, 98 Answering Calls, 25 Roam Enabled, 27 Applications, 74 Downloading, 75 My Stuff, 76 ASR Activating, 107 Checking Phone Status with - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 117
59 Saving a Phone Number, 29, 60 Sending via Bluetooth, 64 Set a Secret, 64 Speed Dialing, 61 Data, 52 FAQs, 82 Net Guard, 52 Update Profile, 52 Data Services Password, 13 Dialing Options, 25 Pauses, 25 Display, 38 Backlight Control, 40 Brightness, 40 Main Screen, 38 Outer Screen, 39 Picture ID, 39 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 118
Phone Number, 30 Get Started, 8 GPS Services, 77 Activating Location Mode, 77 Sprint Messaging, 66 Composing, 70 Multi-Segment, 69 Preset, 69 Receiving, 72 Replying, 73 Ringers, 42 Missed Call Notification, 27 My Stuff Applications, 76 Navigation Keys, 55 Parental Controls, 46 Restrictions, 47 Phone - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 119
Username, 44, 49 Phone Lock, 45 Phone Unlock, 45 Pictures Erasing, 95 Sending, 96 Power Off, 18 Power On, 17 PowerSave Mode, 40 Preset Messages, 69 Adding, 73 Editing, 73 Managing, 69 Reset Phone, 48 Ringers, 41 Alarm, 42 Battery Alert, 43 Get New, 43 Incoming Calls, 41 Messages, 42 Power Off, 43 - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 120
106 Voice Service, 106 World Time, 111 TTY Options, 55 Text Telephone, 55 Turning Off, 55 Turning On, 55 Turn Device Off, 18 Turn Device On, 17 Unlock Phone, 45 Update Firmware, 106 Phone, 106 PRL, 106 Update Data Profile, 52 USB Cable, 10 Vision Username, 44, 49 Voice Guide Accessibility, 51 Voice - Samsung SPH-M370 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.ej25 - F7) (English(north Amer - Page 121
ASR, 106 Voicemail Password, 13 Setup, 12 Volume, 40 Web, 80 FAQs, 82 Launching a Connection, 80 Navigating, 81 Status and Indicators, 81 Your User Name, 80 World Time, 111 Your Phone Number, 23 Index 121
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