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Updating Phone Software, Updating the PRL, Updating the Data Profile, Favorites - firmware

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Note In TTY Mode, your device will display the TTY access icon. If TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired. Updating Phone Software The update phone firmware (software) option allows you to download and update the software in your phone automatically. Only the internal software is updated; no Contacts entries or other information saved to your phone will be deleted. 1. Press and touch Main ( General > Update Software. ) > Settings > 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. Updating the PRL The update PRL option allows you to download and update the PRL (preferred roaming list) in your phone automatically. 1. Press and touch Main ( General > Update PRL. ) > Settings > 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. Updating the Data Profile If there are any changes to your account (such as plan change), a change to your username and password, etc., it will be necessary to update this profile to your device. 1. Press and touch Main ( General > Update Data Profile. ) > Settings > 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. Favorites Your device offers you the option of assigning shortcuts to favorite or often-used functions. You can use the function to quickly launch your personally designated shortcuts. ᮣ Press and touch Favs ( ). Settings 2B. Settings 47

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Introduction	7
Your Device’s Menu	7
Getting Started	13
1A. Setting Up Service	14
Setting Up Your Device	14
Activating Your Device	16
Setting Up Your Visual Voicemail	18
Sprint Account Passwords	18
Getting Help	19
Managing Your Account	19
Your Device	21
2A. Phone Basics	22
Your Device	22
Key Functions	23
Viewing the Display Screen	24
Turning Your Device On and Off	26
Turning Your Device On	26
Turning Your Device Off	26
Battery and Charger	27
Navigating Through the Menus	29
Accessing Menus	29
Displaying Your Phone Number	35
Making and Answering Calls	36
Making Calls	36
Dialing Options	36
Answering Calls	37
Missed Call Notification	38
Calling Emergency Numbers	38
In-Call Options	39
End-of-Call Options	40
Saving a Phone Number	40
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses	42
Dialing From the Contacts List	43
Using Speed Dialing	43
Entering Text	44
Selecting a Text Input Mode	44
Using the Spell Check Feature	45
Entering Text Using ABC Mode	46
Entering Numbers and Symbols	47
Using the Hand Writing Mode	47
2B. Settings	49
Sound Settings	49
Ringer Types	49
Adjusting the Device’s Volume Settings	51
Always Vibrate	52
Silence All	53
Activating Voice Notification	53
Display Settings	53
Backlight	53
Background	54
Brightness	54
Touch Settings	55
Touch Sensitivity	55
Screen Calibration	55
Location Settings	56
Messaging Settings	56
Airplane Mode	57
TTY Use With Sprint Service	58
Updating Phone Software	59
Updating the PRL	59
Updating the Data Profile	59
Favorites	59
Security Settings	60
Accessing the Security Menu	60
Using Your Device’s Lock Feature	60
Unlocking Your Device	61
Changing the Lock Code	61
Deleting Device Content	61
Resetting Your Device’s Settings	62
Resetting Your Device	62
Security Features for Data Services	62
2C. History	65
Viewing History	65
History Options	66
Making a Call From History	68
Saving a Phone Number From History	68
Erasing History Entries	69
2D. Contacts	70
Adding a New Contacts Entry	70
Finding Contacts Entries	72
Contacts Entry Options	73
Editing a Contacts Entry	74
Using the Phone Number Options	74
Reviewing a Contact’s Calling History	74
Sending Contact Information via Bluetooth	74
Deleting Contacts Entries	75
Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry	76
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number	76
Assigning Speed Dial Entries	77
Editing a Speed Dial Entry	79
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry	79
Dialing Sprint Services	80
Sprint Mobile Sync	80
2E. Calendar and Tools	82
Calendar	82
Adding an Event to the Calendar	82
Event Alert Menu	84
Viewing Events	84
Erasing a Day’s Events	85
Erasing Selected Events	85
Erasing All Events	85
Alarm Clock	85
Timer	87
Stopwatch	87
World Clock	88
Notepad	89
Calculator	89
Changing the Calculator Application	90
Tip Calculator	90
Unit Converter	91
2F. Speech to Action	92
Using Speech to Action	92
Activating Speech to Action	92
Running the Speech to Action Tutorial	93
Making a Voice Call With Speech to Action	93
Calling Contacts Entries	93
Calling Phone Numbers (Digit Dialing)	94
Sending a Message	94
Launching an Application	96
Speech to Action Settings	96
Setting the Confirmation	96
Adaptation	97
Using Choice Lists	98
2G. microSD Card	100
Using Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter	100
Using the microSD Card	100
microSD Overview	102
Memory Status	103
Connecting Your Device to Your Computer	103
Creating Folders in the microSD Card	104
Formatting the microSD Card	105
Important Connection Information	105
2H. Transferring Content	107
Transferring Your Contacts	107
Transferring Music, Pictures, and Videos	109
Transferring Previously-Purchased Content	110
2I. Camera	112
Taking Pictures	112
Using the My Photos Folder	114
Recording Videos	116
Storing Pictures and Videos	117
Setting Storage Options	118
Uploading Files	118
Sprint Picture Mail	119
Registering Your Sprint Picture Mail Account	119
Sending Sprint Picture Mail From Messaging	119
Sending Pictures and Videos From the My Photos Folder	120
Managing Sprint Picture Mail	122
Using the Sprint Picture Mail website	122
Adding the Online Album to your Menu	122
Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Device	122
Uploading Photos	123
Downloading Your Online Pictures	123
Sending Online Sprint Picture Mail	124
MySpace	125
Configuring your MySpace Access	125
Uploading Photos to Your MySpace Page	125
Accessing your MySpace Page	126
Photobucket	126
Configuring your Photobucket Access	126
Uploading Photos to Photobucket	127
Accessing your Photobucket Page	127
2J. Bluetooth	128
About Bluetooth	128
Turning Bluetooth On and Off	128
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu	129
Assigning a Bluetooth Name to Your Device	130
Viewing Information for Available Devices	130
Pairing Bluetooth Devices	130
Disconnecting Your Paired Device	131
Reconnecting Your Paired Device	132
Deleting Paired Devices	132
Sending Data via Bluetooth	132
Sprint Service	135
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics	136
Visual Voicemail	136
Setting Up Your Visual Voicemail	136
Configuring Your Voicemail Settings	138
Automatically Enabling the Speakerphone	138
Changing your Main Greeting via the Device Menu	139
Editing the From Name via the Device Menu	139
Voicemail Notification	139
New Voicemail Message Alerts	140
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages	141
Voicemail Options	141
Clearing the Message Notification Icon	144
Text Messaging (SMS)	144
Composing Text Messages	144
Accessing Text Messages	145
Deleting Messages	146
Using Outlook to Send SMS Messages	146
Caller ID	146
Call Waiting	147
Making a Three-Way Call	147
Call Forwarding	149
Roaming	149
Setting Your Device’s Roam Mode	150
Call Guard	151
Data Roam Guard	152
3B. Web and Data Services	153
Getting Started With Data Services	153
Your User Name	153
Launching a Web Connection	154
Data Restrictions	155
Data Connection Status and Indicators	155
Navigating the Web	156
Accessing Messages	159
Email	159
Configuring Your Outlook Account	160
Using Outlook to Send SMS Messages	161
Email Home Page Overview	162
Creating Additional Email Accounts	163
Configuring the Sprint Mobile Email Settings	163
Configuring Individual Email Account Settings	165
Setting up an Audible Alert for Emails	165
Accessing Email	166
Creating a New Email Message	166
Deleting Email Messages	167
Deleting Email Accounts	168
Marking Your Email List	168
Refreshing Your Email List	168
Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging	169
Using Sprint Desktop Sync	169
Sprint Desktop Sync Requirements	169
Sprint Software Store	172
Downloading Games, Ringers and More	172
Exploring the Web	175
Using the Browser Menu	176
Live Search	179
Information Services on the Web	180
Initializing Your Information Service	180
Accessing the Information Services	180
Adding New Theaters to the Movies Page	181
Purchasing Movie Tickets	182
Updating Web Content Information	182
Data Services FAQs	182
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music	184
Sprint TV/Video	184
Your Sprint TV Channel Options	184
Supported File Formats	184
Playing a Local Media File	185
Watching TV	185
Sprint TV FAQs	186
Music – Sprint Music Store	188
Accessing the Sprint Music Store	188
Purchasing and Downloading Music	189
Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store	190
Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files	193
Sideloading your Multimedia Content	193
Multitasking	194
Streaming Music	195
Games	195
Downloading a New Game	195
Launching a Current Game	196
NASCAR	196
NFL Mobile Live	197
Adding Additional Categories	198
3D. GPS Navigation	199
GPS Services	199
Activating Location Mode	199
Sprint Navigation	199
Registering Sprint Navigation	199
Using Sprint Navigation	200
Getting Driving Directions	201
Using a Physical Address	201
Using a Local Business Category	203
Creating a My Favorites Location	204
Sharing a Recent Location with Others	205
Configuring Your Navigation Preferences	206
Launching the Product Tour	207
Safety and Warranty Information	209
4A. Important Safety Information	210
General Precautions	210
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Device	211
Using Your Device With a Hearing Aid Device	212
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Device	213
HAC/Wi-Fi Language	214
Caring for the Battery	214
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy	215
Owner’s Record	217
User Guide Proprietary Notice	217
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty	218
Manufacturer’s Warranty	219