Cricket Captr User Manual

CAPTR User Guide

Table of contents

Safety ................................................4

About your device .......................... 4

Before using your phone ................6

Handset description ....................... 6

Battery usage ....................................7

Battery charging ...............................7

Battery handling information .......8

Basic operation ................................9

Turning the phone on/o .............. 9

Accessing the menu .......................9

Using MyHomeScreen .................10

Accessing the menu map ............10

Basic functions ................................. 11

Making a call through

the contact list ................................. 13

During a call ..................................... 13

Memory function ............................15

Storing a phone number ..............15

Entering letters, numbers &

symbols .............................................15

Recent calls ....................................16

All calls ...............................................16

Missed calls ......................................16

Incoming calls ..................................16

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Outgoing calls ................................. 17

Call timers ......................................... 17

Messages ........................................ 17

Send text message ........................17

Send picture message .................18

Inbox ...................................................18

Outbox ...............................................19

Drafts ..................................................19

Voicemail ......................................... 20

Template .......................................... 20

Settings ............................................ 20

Erase messages .............................21

Contacts ......................................... 22

MyBackup ........................................22

Find ....................................................22

Add new entry ................................22

Speed dials .....................................23

Group ................................................24

Service number ..............................24

My phone number .........................24

Multimedia ..................................... 25

Camera .............................................25

My images .......................................25

My sounds .......................................26

Camera settings .............................26

Browser ...........................................27

Browser menu ................................ 27

Games & Apps ................................27

Tools ............................................... 28

Bluetooth ..........................................28

Schedule ..........................................30

Alarm ..................................................31

World time ......................................... 31

Memo pad .......................................32

Calculator .........................................32

Tip calculator ..................................32

Stop watch ....................................... 3 3

Unit converter .................................33

Voice service ................................. 33

Voice command ............................. 33

V.Cmd settings ...............................34

Voice memo .................................... 35

Settings .......................................... 35

Display ..............................................35

Sounds ..............................................37

Call ..................................................... 38

Security .............................................39

System .............................................. 42

Memory info .................................... 43

Phone info .......................................43

Care and maintenance ................. 44

Warranty......................................... 45

One (1) year limited

warranty (U.S.) .................................45

Additional safety information ......51

Small children ..................................51

Operating environment ................51

Medical devices .............................52

Vehicles ............................................53

Potentially explosive

environments ..................................54

Emergency calls ............................55

Certiﬁcation information (SAR) ..56 Safety information for ﬁxed wireless terminals potentially

explosive atmospheres ...............57

Interference to medical

divices ...............................................57

Exposure to RF energy ................ 57

Body-worn operation ................... 57

FCC compliance information .....58

U.S.A. U.S.Federal communications commission radio frequency

interference statement ................58

FCC hearing-aid compatibility (HAC) regulations for wireless

devices .............................................59

Table of cont ents

Safety

Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information.

Power on safely

Do not power on the device when and where prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

Road safety comes ﬁrst

Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your ﬁrst consideration while driving should be road safety.

Interference

All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could aect performance.

Turn device o in restricted areas

Follow all warnings. Turn device o in aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas.

Safety Safety

Qualiﬁed service

Only qualiﬁed personnel may install or repair this product.

Accessories and batteries

Use only approved accessories. Do not connect incompatible products.

Water-resistance

Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

About your device

The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA 800, 1700, 1900 and 2100 MHz networks. Contact your service provider for more information about networks.

When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights.

Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, the device must be powered. Do not power the device on when wireless device use may cause interference or danger.

Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your device.

When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.

Before using your phone

Handset description

Battery usage

Battery installation

1. Remove the battery cover from the

note If the battery is not correctly placed

in the compartment, the handset will not turn on and/or the battery may detach during use.

unit.

2. Slide the battery into the slot located at the bottom of the unit and

press until you hear the “Click”.

Battery charging

Power connection

1. Plug the AC Charger into a standard outlet.

2. Plug the other end of the AC

Charger into the charging port on

2 6

3 4 5

7 8 9

Battery removal

1. To remove the battery, push down on the top of the battery while inserting your ﬁnger into the slot and pulling up from the back of the

your phone. The battery must be installed in the device to charge properly.

battery and slide it out.

1. Earpiece

2. OK key

3. Menu key

4. Speakerphone key

5. Send key

6. Navigation key

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7. Contacts menu

8. Schedule key

9. End key

10. Numeric keypad

11. Microphone

12. Camera lens

13. Speaker

14. Headset port

15. Side volume keys

16. Charger port

17. Camera key

2. Align the cover tabs with the slots at

the top of the device and slide the battery cover back onto the unit.

note

• When you charge the battery with

the phone powered o, you will see a charging status screen. You cannot operate the phone until it is powered on.

• The battery is not charged at the

time of purchase.

• Fully charge the battery before use.

• It is more ecient to charge the

battery with the handset is powered o.

• Battery operating time gradually decreases over time.

• If the battery fails to perform normally, you may need to replace the battery.

Battery handling information

Do’s

• Only use the battery and charger approved by the manufacturer.

• Only use the battery for its original

purpose.

• Try to keep batteries in a temperature between 41

F (5oC ) and 95oF (35oC).

• If the battery is stored in temperatures above or below the recommended range, give it time to warm up or cool down before using.

• Completely drain the battery before

recharging. It may take one to four

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days to completely drain.

• Store the discharged battery in a

cool, dark, and dry place.

• Purchase a new battery when its

operating time gradually decreases after fully charging.

• Properly dispose of the battery according to local laws.

Don’ts

• Do not attempt to disassemble the

battery – it is a sealed unit with no serviceable parts.

• Do not short circuit the battery by

carrying it in your pocket or purse with other metallic objects such as coins, clips and pens. This may critically damage the battery.

• Do not leave the battery in hot or

cold temperatures. Otherwise, it could signiﬁcantly reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery.

• Do not dispose of the battery into a

ﬁre.

Basic operation

Turning the phone on/o

Turning the phone on

1. Press the END Key until the Cricket logo appears and the tone sounds.

note

• If “Password” appears on the display

enter your 4-digit password to unlock your phone.

• The default password is the last 4

digits of your phone number.

Turning the phone o

1. Press and hold the END Key until the Cricket logo appears.

note

• Immediately recharge or replace

the battery when the warning “Please recharge battery soon” appears on the display.

• Turn the phone o before removing

or replacing the battery. If the phone is on, unsaved data may be lost.

Accessing the menu

Your phone can be customized via the menu. Each function can be accessed by scrolling with the Navigation Key or by pressing the number that corresponds with the menu item.

1. To access the menu in the idle mode, press the Left Soft Key Menu.

2. Press the Navigation Key up,

down, left or right to choose the menu item, then press the OK Key. Press the Navigation Key up or down to scroll through the submenus for each menu item.

3. To return to the previous page,

press the Clear Key. To exit the current menu and return to the idle mode, press the END Key.

4. Press the OK Key to enter ODP

Menu. To scroll thru the widgets, press the right or left Navigation Key.

note

• Navigation Key up : Messages

• Navigation Key down : Browser

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• Navigation Key left : To scroll through the Widgets Menu.

• Navigation Key right : To scroll

through the Widgets Menu.

Using MyHomeScreen (widgets)

The MyHomeScreen menu (located at the bottom of the Idle screen) provides quick access to features like Weather, Weblinks, Horoscope, News, Personalize, My Account, Storefront and keeps them organized and always accessible.

1. To access the menu in the idle mode,

press the Navigation Key right or left to scroll through the Menu or press the OK Key and then press the Navigation Key right or left to scroll thru the menu options.

2. To scroll through the Widget sub

options, press the Navigation Key up or down. Press the OK Key to select an option.

3. To exit the Widget sub menu and

return to the idle mode, press the END Key. To exit a Widget, press

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the CLR or END Key.

note

• The default Widget Menu items

- Personalize, My Account and Storefront - cannot be changed, deleted, or moved.

Accessing the menu map

1. Recent Calls

1. All Calls

2. Missed Calls

3. Incoming Calls

4. Outgoing Calls

5. Call Timers

2. Messages

1. Send Text Msg.

2. Send Pic Msg.

3. Inbox

4. Outbox

5. Drafts

6. Voicemail

7. Template

8. Settings

9. Erase Messages

3. Contacts

1. Find

2. Add New Entry

3. Speed Dials

4. Group

5. Service Number

6. My Phone Number

4. Multimedia

1. Camera

2. My Images

3. My Sounds

4. Camera Settings

5. Browser

6. Games & Apps

7. Tools

1. Bluetooth

2. Schedule

3. Alarm

4. World Time

5. Memo Pad

6. Calculator

7. Tip Calculator

8. Stop Watch

9. Unit Converter

8. Voice Service

1. Voice Command

2. V.Cmd Settings

3. Voice Memo

9. Settings

1. Display

2. Sounds

3. Call

4. Security

5. System

6. Memory Info

7. Phone Info

Basic functions

Making a call

1. Enter a phone number.

note To modify the phone number you

have entered :

• To erase one digit at a time press the

Clear Key.

• To erase the entire number, press

and hold the Clear Key.

2. Press the SEND Key.

note

• If “CALL FAILED” appears on the

display or the line is busy, press the SEND Key or the END Key.

• If you activate the “AUTO RETRY”

function, the phone will automatically retry for the number until you select

the End Key.

• If “Please enter lock code” appears

on the display enter your 4-digit password to unlock your phone.

• Your default password is the last 4

digits of your phone number.

3. To end a call, press the END Key.

Call answer

1. When your phone rings or vibrates, press the SEND Key or open the ﬂip, to answer the incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by pressing any key. See page 39 for details.)

note To reject incoming calls, press

the Right Soft Key Reject.

2. To end a call, press the END Key or

close the phone.

Wait/pause feature

Pauses are used for automated systems (i.e., Voicemail, calling cards). Insert a pause after a phone number then enter another group of numbers.

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The second set of numbers is dialed automatically after the pause. This feature is useful for dialing systems that require a code.

1. To insert a wait/pause, enter a phone number then press the Right Soft Key Options. Select either a Type ‘P’ (“P” appears) or a Type ‘T’ (“T” appears).

note

• Type “P”: A hard pause stops the

calling sequence until further input from you.

• Type “T”: A two second pause stops

the calling sequence for two seconds and then automatically sends the remaining digits.

2. Press the SEND Key to dial or Left

Soft Key Save to save the number.

3-way calling

With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.

1. Enter a number you wish to call then press the SEND Key.

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2. Once you have established the connection, enter the second number you wish to call then press the SEND Key.

3. When you’re connected to the second party, press the SEND Key again to begin your 3-Way call.

note 3-way calling is a system

dependent feature. Please contact your service provider for details.

Caller ID function

Identiﬁes caller by displaying their phone number. If the caller’s name and number are already stored in your phone book, their name will appear. This is a system dependent feature. Please contact your service provider for details.

Call waiting function

Notiﬁes you of an incoming call when you are already on a call by sounding a beep tone and displaying the caller’s phone number.

1. To answer another call while on the phone, press the SEND Key. This places the ﬁrst call on hold. To switch back to the ﬁrst caller, press the SEND Key again.

note Call Waiting is a system

dependent feature. Please contact your service provider for details.

Adjusting volume

1. During a call, press Side Volume Key up or down to adjust the earpiece volume.

Making a call through the contact list

One-touch/two-touch dialing

Ideal for frequently dialed numbers, this feature allows entries in your contact list to be dialed via the keypad with only one or two key presses. In order for One-Touch/ Two-Touch Dialing to properly work, it must be enabled.

One-touch dialing

2-9: Press and hold the corresponding memory number for more than 1 second.

Two-touch dialing

10-99: Press and the ﬁrst digit and second digits of the memory number short and long respectively.

note

• If no phone number is stored in

the location entered, “Speed dial is empty” will appear on the screen.

• If One Touch Dial is set to O: Enter

the speed dial location number then press the SEND Key.

• Location 1 is reserved for voicemail.

Location 2-99 are unassigned. To assign a speed dial location, please see page 23.

During a call

1. Press the Left Soft Key Mute.

• Mute (Unmute) : If you press Mute during a call, the person you are speaking with cannot hear you or

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any sounds from your side of the conversation. However, you can still hear them.

note

• To deactivate, press the Left Soft Key

Unmute.

• The phone will automatically unmute in Emergency Call or Callback Mode.

2. Press the Right Soft Key Options.

• Voice Memo : To record a voice memo during a call.

• Call History : To select a phone number from your Recent Calls List during a call.

• Contacts : To view a phone number from your Contact list during a call.

• Messaging : To send a text message (SMS) during a call.

• Bluetooth : When user is calling with CAPTR mobile phone, user can select Bluetooth in order to call with Bluetooth headset.

Basic operation

Making an emergency call

The 911 feature puts the phone in the Emergency Call Mode when you dial the preprogrammed emergency number, 911. It also operates in Lock Mode and outside the service area.

911 in lock mode

The 911 call service is available even in Lock Mode.

1. Enter “911”, then press the SEND Key.

2. The call connects.

3. When the call ends, the phone

returns to Lock Mode.

911 using any available system

1. Enter “911”, then press the SEND Key.

2. The call connects.

3. The phone maintains the

Emergency Mode and the phone can receive an incoming call from any available system. However, it cannot make a call while still in Emergency Callback Mode.

Memory function

Storing a phone number

The phone book stores up to 500 entries.

1. Enter phone number then press the Left Soft Key Save.

2. Select “New Entry” or “Existing

Entry”.

3. If “Existing entry” is selected,

your contact list is displayed. Choose the entry to add the number, then press the Left Soft Key Done. Select the type of Phone you are adding from the icon list, then press the Left Soft Key Select. Press the Left Soft Key Save. Press the Navigation Key up or down to select primary phone number, then press the Left Soft Key Select to save contact.

If “New entry” is selected, the New entry icon list appears. Press the Navigation Key up or down to choose the type of Phone you are

adding. Press the Left Soft Key Select to select. Enter a name. To change the input mode, press the Right Soft Key Options. Press the Navigation Key down to enter information in other ﬁelds for the contact. Fields include “Name”, “Phone number”, “Email address”, “URL”, “Group”, “Ringtone”, “Msg Alert”, “Photo”, “Secret”, “Memo”.

4. To store the entry in your contact list, press the Left Soft Key Save. “Saved” will be displayed.

Entering letters, numbers & symbols

The input mode will automatically be activated when it is necessary to enter letters and numbers. There are 5 available modes: T9Word, Abc, ABC, 123 and Symbols. The input mode indicator appears on the lower portion of the display when letters and numbers are entered. To select the desired input mode, press the Right Soft Key Options, then

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choose from the list on screen.

• Standard input mode : Use the digit

keys to enter letters, numbers and characters.

• T9 input mode : T9 mode incorporates a built-in-dictionary to determine a word based on the entered characters. A word can be entered more quickly by pressing each key once per character.

• Number mode : Allows you to enter

numbers.

• Symbol mode : Allows you to enter

symbols.

Recent calls

All calls

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu >

Recent Calls > All Calls.

If the number is already stored in your contact list, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, the number appears.

2. To view details, press the OK Key.

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note After the 240

or outgoing calls, the oldest call will automatically be erased from the history.

Missed calls

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Recent Calls > Missed Calls. If the

number is already stored in your contact list, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, the phone number appears.

2. To view missed call details, press

the OK Key.

note After 80 missed calls, the oldest

call will be automatically erased from the history.

Incoming calls

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Recent Calls > Incoming Calls.

If the number is already stored in your contact list, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, the number appears.

2. To view incoming call details, press

missed, incoming

the OK Key.

note After 80 incoming calls, the oldest

call will automatically be erased from the history.

Outgoing calls

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Recent Calls > Outgoing Calls.

If the number is already stored in your contact list, only the name appears. If the number is not stored, the number appears.

2. To view outgoing call details, press

the OK Key.

note After 80 outgoing calls, the oldest

call will automatically be erased from the history.

Call timers

Checks the usage time and manages your calls within the limit you set. The 11 timers include (Last Call, Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls, Home Calls, Roam Calls, All Calls, Lifetime Calls, Transmitted KB, Received KB, Total KB,

Lifetime Data Counter, Last Reset):

1. Press the OK Key Menu > Recent Calls > Call Timers.

2. To reset all timers, press the Right

Soft Key Reset All. “Reset All?” will be displayed. Select “Yes” and press the OK Key.

Messages

Send text message

To send a new text message:

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Messages > Send Text Msg..

2. Under “Send To”, input the phone

number. Press the Left Soft Key Next.

• Press the Right Soft Key Options. (Recent Calls, Contacts, Group Lists, Entry Mode)

3. Under “Enter Msg.”, input your message.

• Press the Right Soft Key Options.

(Preset Msgs., Entry Mode, Save

as Draft, Save as Preset, Add to Contacts, Delivery, Cancel Msg.)

4. To send the message, press the Left Soft Key Send.

Send picture message

To send a new picture message:

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu >

Messages > Send Pic Msg..

2. Under “Send To”, input the phone number. Press the Left Soft Key Next.

• Press the Right Soft Key Options.

(Add CC, Add BCC, Contacts, Recent Calls, Group Lists, Entry Mode)

3. Under “Subject”, enter your subject text. Press the Left Soft Key OK.

4. Under “Text”, input your message, then press the Left Soft Key OK.

5. Under “Image”, press the OK Key to select the picture you want to send. Press the Left Soft Key Set. You can only send one picture ﬁle

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per message.

6. Under “Sound”, then press the OK Key. Select the sound and press the Left Soft Key Select. You can only send one sound ﬁle per message.

7. Under “vCard”, you can only insert/

remove one name card. Press the OK Key, then Select the name card or the contact. Press the Left Soft Key Done.

8. Under “Priority”, select “Normal” or “Urgent” by pressing the Navigation Key Left or Right.

9. Under “Delivery ack”, select “O” or “On” by pressing the Navigation Key Left or Right.

• Press the Right Soft Key Options. (Add To, Add CC, Add BCC, Preview, Save As Draft, Save As Template, Cancel Msg.)

10. To send the picture message, press the Left Soft Key Send.

Inbox

The Inbox manages received text/

picture messages. To access:

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Messages > Inbox.

2. To delete a message, press the Left

Soft Key Erase, then select “Yes” and press the OK Key. To delete all messages, press the Right Soft Key Erase All, then select “Yes” and press the OK Key.

3. Select a message, then press the

OK Key. The message is displayed. Press the Left Soft Key Reply, to send the reply message.

Outbox

Manages sent messages.

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Messages > Outbox.

2. To delete a message, press the Left

Soft Key Erase, then select “Yes” and press the OK Key. To delete all messages, press the Right Soft Key Erase All, then select “Yes” and press the OK Key.

3. Select a message, then press the

OK Key. The message is displayed. Press the Left Soft Key Erase to erase the selected message.

• Press the Right Soft Key Options. (Forward, Add to Contacts, Erase, Resend, Information)

Drafts

Draft Folder contains any draft messages. If message composition is interrupted by a voice call or other interrupting event, the text of the current composition is automatically saved in the drafts folder.

1. Press the Left Soft Key Menu > Messages > Drafts.

2. Select a message then press the

OK Key. Edit the message.

3. Under “Send To”, input the phone

number. Press the Left Soft Key Next.

4. To send the message, press the Left

Soft Key Send.

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