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Sprint Service Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people's wireless phone numbers to send instant text messages from your phone to their messaging-ready phones - and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, it will automatically be displayed on your phone's screen. In addition, SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset messages, such as "I'm running late, I'm on my way," that makes composing messages fast and easy. You can also customize your own preset messages (up to 160 characters) from your phone. Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS Text message: 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Send Message > Text. 2. Select Contacts, Mobile #, or Email and press . MENU OK 3. Enter the contact, number, or email address and select OK ( ). 4. Enter additional contacts, numbers, or email addresses, if desired, and select Next ( ) to continue to the next screen. (You may include up to 10 recipients per message.) 5. Compose a message using one of the following methods: Ⅲ To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message. Use Options ( ) to select a character input mode. Section 3A: Sprint Service Features: The Basics 213

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Section 1: Getting Started 1	3
1A. Setting Up Service 3	3
Section 2: Your Phone 11	3
2A. Phone Basics 13	3
2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 59	4
2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security 89	4
2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience 103	4
2E. Managing Call History 109	5
2F. Using Contacts 115	5
2G. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 127	5
2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 143	5
2I. Using the Built-in Camera 157	6
2J. Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player 185	6
2K. Using Bluetooth 193	6
Section 3: Sprint Service Features 201	6
3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics 203	6
3B. Mobile Podcasting 221	7
3C. Sprint Voice Command 231	7
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information 237	7
4A. Important Safety Information 239	7
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty 251	7
Welcome to Sprint	9
Introduction	10
Your Phone’s Menu	11
Getting Started	31
Setting Up Service	33
Getting Started With Sprint Service	34
Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated	34
Unlocking Your Phone	34
Setting Up Your Voicemail	35
Sprint Account Passwords	36
Account Password	36
Voicemail Password	36
Sprint Power Vision Password	36
Getting Help	37
Visit www.sprint.com	37
Reaching Sprint Customer Service	37
Receiving Automated Billing Information	38
Dir Assist	38
Sprint Operator Services	39
Your Phone	41
Phone Basics	43
Front View of Your Phone	44
Key Functions	45
Exterior Phone Features	47
Viewing the Display Screen	49
Features of Your Phone	54
Turning Your Phone On and Off	56
Turning Your Phone On	56
Turning Your Phone Off	56
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger	57
Battery Capacity	57
Installing the Battery	58
Removing the Battery	59
Charging the Battery	60
Using the Phone Charger	60
UL Certified Phone Charger	62
Using a microSD™ Memory Card With Your Phone	63
microSD Memory Card	63
Installing the microSD Memory Card	63
Navigating Through the Menus	65
Selecting Menu Items	65
Backing Up Within a Menu	66
Displaying Your Phone Number	66
Making and Answering Calls	67
Holding Your Phone	67
Making Calls	68
Dialing Options	69
Answering Calls	70
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled	71
Ending a Call	71
Missed Call Notification	71
Calling Emergency Numbers	72
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information	73
In-Call Options	73
End-of-Call Options	75
Saving a Phone Number	75
Finding a Phone Number	77
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses	77
Plus (+) Code Dialing	79
Dialing From the Contacts List	79
Using Speed Dialing	80
Entering Text	81
Selecting a Character Input Mode	81
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input	82
Entering Characters Using Alpha Mode	83
Entering Characters In Dual Language Mode	85
Entering Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons, Preset Messages, and Recent Messages	85
Setting Text Options	87
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings	89
Display Settings	90
Changing the Text Greeting	90
Changing the Brightness	90
Changing the Backlight Time Length	91
Changing the Screen Saver	92
Changing the Theme	92
Changing the Menu Font Size	92
Changing the External LCD Screen	93
Changing the Dialing Font	93
Alternative Dialing Fonts	93
Activating the Status Light	95
Sound Settings	96
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings	96
Ringer Types	97
Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls	97
Selecting a Ringer Type for Roaming	98
Selecting Ringer Types for Messages	98
Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Events	99
Selecting a Key Tone	99
Selecting a Key Tone Length	100
Selecting a Key Tone Volume	100
Alert Notification	101
Silence All	101
Location Settings	102
Messaging Settings	103
Setting Message Alerts	103
Setting Message Reminders	104
Deleting Old Messages	104
Adding a Customized Signature	105
Managing Preset Messages	106
Text Message Settings	107
SMS Voice Options	108
Airplane Mode	109
TTY Use With Sprint Service	110
Phone Setup Options	112
Favorites	112
Display Language	112
Call Setup Options	113
Auto-Answer Mode	113
Abbreviated Dialing	114
Making an Abbreviated Dial Call	114
Call Answer Mode	115
Contacts Match	115
Restricting Outgoing Voice Calls	116
Customizing the User Interface	117
Downloading Themes	117
Changing Display Themes	117
Setting Your Phone’s Security	119
Accessing the Security Menu	120
Using Your Phone’s Lock Features	120
Locking Your Phone	120
Unlocking Your Phone	121
Calling in Lock Mode	121
Locking Pic/Video	121
Changing the Lock Code	122
Lock Services	122
Locking Voice Services	122
Locking Sprint Power Vision	123
Creating and Using Special Numbers	123
Erasing Web Settings	124
Erasing Cookies	124
Erasing Web History	124
Erasing Web Cache	125
Erasing Contacts	125
Erasing My Content	126
Erasing Pic/Video	126
Erasing Text Messages	127
Resetting Your Picture Account	127
Resetting Your Favorites	128
Resetting Your Phone’s Settings	128
Resetting Your Phone	129
Security Features for Sprint Vision	130
Enabling and Disabling Sprint Vision Services	130
Controlling Your Roaming Experience	133
Understanding Roaming	134
Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen	134
Roaming on Other Digital Networks	134
Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming	135
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode	136
Set Mode	136
Using Call Guard	137
Using Data Roam Guard	138
Managing Call History	139
Viewing History	140
Call History Options	141
Making a Call From Call History	142
Saving a Phone Number From Call History	143
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History	144
Erasing Call History	144
Using Contacts	145
Adding a New Contacts Entry	146
Finding Contacts Entries	147
Finding Names	147
Finding Speed Dial Numbers	148
Finding Group Entries	148
Contacts Entry Options	149
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry	150
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number	150
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers	151
Editing a Contacts Entry	152
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry	153
Dialing Sprint Services	154
Wireless Backup of all Contacts	155
Activating and Deactivating Wireless Backup Service	155
Backing up Contacts	156
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools	157
Using Your Phone’s Scheduler	158
Adding an Event to the Scheduler	158
Event Alerts	160
Event Alert Menu	160
Viewing Events	160
Going to Today’s Scheduler Menu	161
Erasing a Day’s Events	161
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock	161
Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad	163
Using Your Phone’s Tools	164
Mass Storage	164
Connect to PC	165
File Manager	166
Format Memory Card	167
Memory Info	168
Using the Calculator	169
Task List	170
Countdown	171
World Time	171
Updating Phone Software	172
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services	173
Using Voice-Activated Dialing	174
Using Voice Launch	175
Using Call <Name or #>	175
Calling Contacts Entries	175
Calling Phone Numbers (Digit Dialing)	176
Adapting Digit Dial	177
Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation	179
Using Choice Lists	179
Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists	180
Using Send Email <Name>	180
Using Send Text <Name or #>	181
Using Lookup <Name>	182
Using Go To <App>	182
Managing Voice Memos	183
Recording Voice Memos	183
Reviewing Voice Memos	184
Erasing Voice Memos	184
Editing a Voice Memo Caption	185
Viewing the Information for a Voice Memo	186
Using the Built-in Camera	187
Taking Pictures	188
Creating Your Sprint Picture Mail Password	189
Camera Mode Options	191
Setting the Camera Self-Timer	192
Using the Zoom	192
Selecting Camera Settings	193
Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display	194
Recording Videos	194
Video Mode Options	196
Viewing Your Camcorder’s Status Area Display	197
Setting the Camcorder Self-timer	197
Selecting Video Settings	198
Storing Pictures and Videos	198
Media Storage Settings	199
In Phone Folder	200
In Phone Folder Options	200
Memory Card	201
Memory Card Options	202
Online Albums	202
Online Albums Options	202
Sending Sprint Picture Mail	203
Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder	203
Sending Pictures From Messaging	205
Managing Sprint Picture Mail	206
Using the Sprint Picture Mail Web Site	206
Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone	207
Uploading Pictures	208
Downloading Your Online Pictures	208
Accessing Online Picture Options From Your Phone	209
Printing Pictures Using PictBridge	211
Printing From Your Phone	211
Settings and Info	213
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Media Player	215
Your Multimedia Channel Options	216
Accessing Your Media Player’s Channel Listings	217
Playing a Video or Audio Clip	218
Multimedia FAQs	219
Using Bluetooth	223
Turning Bluetooth On and Off	224
Bluetooth Status Indicators	224
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu	225
Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Device Name	226
Bluetooth Settings: Visibility	226
Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Address	227
Supported Bluetooth Profiles	227
Pairing Bluetooth Devices	229
Paired Devices	229
Waiting for pairing	230
Exchange FTP Folder	230
Sprint Service Features	231
Sprint Service Features: The Basics	233
Using Voicemail	234
Setting Up Your Voicemail	234
Voicemail Notification	235
New Voicemail Message Alerts	235
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	236
Using One-Touch Message Access	236
Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages	236
Using Another Phone to Access Messages	236
Voicemail Button Guide	237
Voicemail Options	237
Using Expert Mode	237
Setting Up Group Distribution Lists	238
Sprint Callback	238
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message	238
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply	239
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding	239
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request	239
Continue Recording	240
Extended Absence Greeting	240
Clearing the Message Icon	240
Voicemail Menu Key Guide	241
Using SMS Text Messaging	243
Composing SMS Text Messages	243
Accessing SMS Text Messages	244
Using Preset Messages	245
Using SMS Voice Messaging	246
Activating SMS Voice Messaging	246
Playing an SMS Voice Message	247
Composing SMS Voice Messages	247
Accessing SMS Voice Messages	248
Making a Three-Way Call	248
Using Caller ID	249
Responding to Call Waiting	249
Using Call Forwarding	250
Mobile Podcasting	251
Launching the Mobile Podcast Service	252
Podcast Channel Options	253
Updating Podcast Channel Preferences	254
Listening to Podcasts	255
Registration and Podcast Sign-up	257
Sprint Voice Command	261
Getting Started With Sprint Voice Command	262
It’s Easy to Get Started	262
Setting Up Sprint Voice Command	263
Creating Your Own Address Book	264
Making a Call With Sprint Voice Command	265
Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command	266
Safety and Warranty Information	267
Important Safety Information	269
General Precautions	270
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone	271
Caring for the Battery	273
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device	274
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone	275
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy	276
Understanding How Your Phone Operates	276
Knowing Radio Frequency Safety	276
Owner’s Record	278
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice	279
Manufacturer’s Warranty	281
Manufacturer’s Warranty	282
STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY	282