LG H 11/07, RUMOR User Manual

H 11/07 (1.1)

Phone User Guide

www.sprint.com

Printed in the U.S.A.

RUMOR™

Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii

Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Sprint Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Section 2: Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

viga

ting Through Phone Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Airplane/Music Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

TTY Use With SprintService . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Erasing Private Browser Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Erasing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Resetting Your Picture Mail Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Resetting Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Security Features for SprintVision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70

Using Data Roam Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

2E. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

2F. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84

Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Selecting a TextTone for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Dialing Sprint Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Wireless Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

2G. Using the Phone’s Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Using Your Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

Using Your Phone’s Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Using EZ Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Using the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Using the World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Using the D-Day Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Using the Unit Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Managing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

2I. Using the microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Using Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

microSD Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

microSD Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

2J. Using the Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

Storing Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115

Sending SprintPicture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Managing SprintPicture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Printing Pictures Directly From Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128

Settings and Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130

2K. Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132

Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

Bluetooth Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135

Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137

Sending All Contacts Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138

Section 3: Sprint Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139

3A. SprintService Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140

Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141

Using SMS Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149

Using SMS Voice Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155

Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156

3B. Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

SprintVision Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

Getting Started With SprintVision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Accessing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165

Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169

Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173

SprintVision FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177

3C. Sprint Music and Your Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179

Using SprintMusic Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180

Playing Music on Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182

Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . .183

4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184

General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185

Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . .186

Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188

Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190

Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191

Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194

Phone Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194

4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195

Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199

Introduction

This Phone User Guide introduces you to Sprint® Service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections:

l Section 1: Getting Started

l Section 2: Using Your Phone

l Section 3: Sprint Service Features

l Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information

Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service.The Table of Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate specific information.

You’ll get the most outof your phone if you read each section. However, if you’d like to get right to a specific feature, simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and you’ll be ready to use your phone in no time.

WARNING

Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on page 184 to learn about information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the Important Safety Information in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.

Phone Guide Note

Because of updates in phone software, this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone.Visitw

ww.sprint.comand log on to

MySprint

Wireless

to access the most recentversion of the phone

user guide.

Want to keep track of your minutes?

It’s easy to check right from your phone!

Dial

You’ll hear a summary of your service plan minutes and the minutes remaining in your current billing cycle, along with your phone’s individual usage if you’re on a shared plan. You’ll also hear a summary of your accountbalance and your most recent payment information.

Use YourPhone’sWeb Browser

Fromthe Sprint Vision Home Page, select My Account (Option 0). You’ll see many helpful categories including Payment Due, Current Usage, and Plan Overview. Select a topic to display the latestinformation.

Note

Reported minutes and balances are estimates only. Please consultyour Sprint Invoice for actual minutes used.

Your Phone’s Menu

The following table outlines your phone’s menu structure in Grid View. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through Phone Menus”on page 23.

1: WEB

2: MESSAGING

1: VOICEMAIL

1: Call Voicemail

2: Voicemail Details

3: Clear Icon

2: SEND MESSAGE

1: TextMessage

2: Email

3: Picture Mail

4: VoiceSMS

3: TEXT MESSAGING

1: Inbox

2: Sent

3: Outbox

4: Draft

5: Edit Folder

6: Send Message

4: EMAIL

5: INSTANT MESSAGING

iii

6: FACEBOOK 7: PICTURE MAIL

1: Inbox

2: SentMail

3: Saved Mail

4: Pending Messages

8: VOICESMS 9: PREMIUM MSGS 0: SETTINGS

1: Notification

2: Delivery Receipt

3: Callback Number

4: Auto-Delete

5: Message Reminder

6: Signature

7: PresetMessages

8: VoiceSMS Options

1: Speakerphone 2: From Name

3: MEDIA PLAYER

4: CALL HISTORY

1: MISSED CALLS 2: INCOMING CALLS 3: OUTGOINGCALLS 4: RECENTCALLS 5: DELETE CALLHISTORY

1: Missed Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Outgoing Calls 4: Recent Calls 5: Delete All

5: MISSED ALERTS

6: CONTACTS

1: FIND/ADD ENTRY 2: SPEED DIAL #'S 3: GROUPS 4: MYPHONE # 5: MYNAME CARD 6: SERVICES

1: Customer Service 2: Dir Assistance 3. Pay by Phone 4: Account Info 5: Sprint Operator 6: Voice Command 7: Community Info 8: Non Emergency 9: Traffic Info 0: Repair Service

: TTY Relay Service #: One Call Service

7: SEND ALL CONTACTS 8: WIRELESS BACKUP

1: Subscribe 2: Learn More

7: PICTURES

1: CAMERA

Select Options (right softkey) and press the navigation key up and down to display the following options:

1: Self Timer

Off 5 seconds 10 seconds

2: Color Tone

Normal Black & White Negative Sepia

3: Image Controls

1: Brigh

tness 2: White Balance

4: Settings

1: Resolution 2: Quality 3: Shutter Sound 4: Image Enhancer 5:Status Bar

5: Review/Send Media

6: Camcorder Mode

2: CAMCORDER

Video Mail

1: Self Timer 2: Color Tone 3: Image Controls 4: Settings 5: Review/Send Media 6: Camera Mode

Long Video

1: Self Timer 2: Color Tone 3: Image Controls 4: Settings 5: Review/Send Media 6: Camera Mode

3: PICTURE MAIL

Inbox

SentMail

Saved Mail

Pending Messages

4: MYALBUMS

In Phone

MemoryCard

Online Albums

5: PICTBRIDGE 6: ORDER PRINTS 7: SETTINGS &INFO

Auto-Save to Status Bar

AccountInfo

8: MY CONTENT

GAMES

Get New My Content Manager

RINGERS

Get New My Content Manager

vii

SCREEN SAVERS

Get New My Content Manager

APPLICATIONS

Get New My Content Manager

IM & EMAIL

Get New My Content Manager

CALLTONES <OPTIONS>

Memory Status Get New My Content Manager

9: SETTINGS/TOOLS

1: SETTINGS

1: Display

1: Main Screen

1: Screen Saver 2: Slide Show 3: Backlight 4: Skins 5: Menu Styles 6: Foregrounds 7: Incoming Calls

2: FontSize

1: Messaging 2: Browser 3: Notepad

3: Keypad Light

4: Language

1: English 2: Español

5: Status Light

2: Sounds

1: Volume

1: Ringer 2: Earpiece 3: Speakerphone 4: Alerts 5: Applications 6: Power On/Off

2: Ringer Type

1: Voice Calls 2: Messages

3: Alerts

1: Beep Each Minute 2: Out of Service 3: Connect 4: Signal Fade/Call Drop

viii

4: Keytones

1: Tone Length 2: Tone Volume

5: Slide Sound

3: Airplane/Music Mode

4: Bluetooth

1: On/Off 2: Visibility 3: Device Name 4: Device Info 5: Exchange FTP Folder

5: Messaging

1: Notification 2: Delivery Receipt 3: Callback Number 4: Auto-Delete 5: Message Reminder 6: Signature 7: Preset Messages 8: VoiceSMS Options

6: Auto Keyguard

7: Text Entry

1: Auto-Capital 2: Auto-Space 3: Word Choice List 4: Word Prediction 5: Word Completion 6: Use My Words 7: My Words 8: Help

8:Phone Information

1: Phone Number 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: My Account 5: Advanced

9: More…

1: Accessibility

1: TTY 2: Font Size

2: Call Setup

1: Auto-Answer 2: Abbreviated Dialing 3: Call Answer 4: Contacts Match

3: Data

1: On/Off 2: Net Guard 3: Update Data Profile

4: Location

5: Navigation Keys

6: Restrict and Lock

1: RestrictVoice 2: Lock Data 3: Lock Pictures 4: Lock My Phone

7: Roaming

1: Set Mode 2: Call Guard 3: Data Roaming

8: Security

1: Lock My Phone 2: Change Lock Code 3: Special Numbers 4: Edit Contacts List 5: Erase/Reset

9: Wireless Backup

1: Subscribe 2: Learn More

2: TOOLS

1: Memory Card Manager

2: Alarm Clock

1: Alarm 1 2: Alarm 2 3: Alarm 3 4: Quick Alarm 5: Reset All

3: USB Mode

1: Transfer Music

2: Mass Storage

3: Phone as Modem

4: PictBridge

4: Calculator

5: Ez Tip Calculator

6: Bluetooth

1: <Add New>

2: <Settings>

1: On/Off 2: Visibility 3: Device Name 4: Device Info 5: Exchange FTP Folder

7: Scheduler

8: VoiceMemo

9: Notepad

0: World Clock

*: Utilities

1: D-Day Counter

2: Unit Converter

#: Update Firmware

IN USE MENU

Select Optionsto display the following options:

1: Mute/Unmute 2: Speaker On/Off 3: 3-Way Call 4: Contacts 5: Recent Calls 6: Send Message 7: Record Voice Memo 8: Notepad 9: Menu

Section 1

Getting Started

2 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

Section 1A

Setting Up Service

In This Section

l Setting Up Your Phone (page 3)

l Activating Your Phone (page 4)

l Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 5)

l SprintAccount Passwords(page 6)

l Getting Help (page 7)

Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up and turn on your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprintservice.

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3

Setting Up Your Phone

1. Install the battery (if necessary).

Insert the battery into the opening, making sure the connectors align. Gently press down to secure the battery.

2. Press to turn the phone on.

If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and enter standby mode.

If your phone is not yet activated, or if it is locked, see “Activating Your Phone” on the following page for more information.

3. Make your first call.

Use your keypad to enter a phone number.

Press .

Note

Your phone’s battery should have enough charge to turn on, find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the Battery”on page 22 for details.

SettingUpService

4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

Activating Your Phone

If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is

probably activated and ready to use.

If you received your phone in the mail, it may activate automatically when you first turn it on, or you may need to perform a few simple activation steps.

1. Press to turn the phone on.

If your phone activates automatically, you will see a brief message and your phone will enter standby mode. Proceed to step 4.

If you do not see an activation message, please proceed to step 2.

2. Press Menu > Web.(There is no charge to use this service

during phone activation.)

3. Follow the onscreen prompts to update your profile and

activate your phone.

4. To confirm your activation, make a phone call.

For assistance with phone activation, call Sprint Customer Service at

1-800-SPRINT1 (1-800-777-4681) from any other

phone.

Note

You can also confirm your activation through the phone’s menu. Press

Menu > Settings/

Tools > Settings > Phone

Information > Phone Number.

●

If Phone Number displays 000-000-####, your phone is not yetactivated.

●

If your wireless phone number is displayed, your phone is ready to use.

Tip

Do not press [END]while the phone is being activated. Pressing [END] cancels the activation process.

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5

Setting Up Your Voicemail

All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.

1. From standby mode, press and hold .

2. Follow the system prompts to:

Create your passcode.

Record your name announcement.

Record your greeting.

Choose whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding , bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode).

For more information about using your voicemail, see “Using Voicemail”on page 141.

Note

Voicemail Passcode

If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, Sprint recommends that you enable your voicemail passcode (do not activate One-Touch Message Access

SettingUpService

6 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

SprintAccountPasswords

As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your Sprint Vision® account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.

AccountPassword

If you are the account owner, you will create an account username and password when you sign on to

www.sprint.com.

(Click

Need to register for access? to get started.) If you are not

the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can get a sub-account password at

www.sprint.com.

Voicemail Password

You’ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Voicemail” on page 5 or page 141 for more information on your voicemail password.

Sprint Vision Password

With your SprintVision Phone, you may elect to set up an optional Sprin

t Vision password to control Vision access and

authorizePremium Service pur

chases.

For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to

www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at

1-800-SPRINT1 (1-800-777-4681).

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7

Getting Help

Managing Your Account

Online: www.sprint.com

Access your account information.

Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan).

View and pay your bill.

Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment.

Purchase accessories.

Shop for the latest Sprint phones.

View available Sprint service plans and options.

Learn more about Sprint Vision and other great products like Sprint Picture Mail, games, ringers, screen savers, and more.

From Your Sprint Phone

Press to check minute usage and account balance.

Press to make a payment.

Press to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions.

From Any Other Phone

Sprint Customer Service: 1-800-SPRINT1 (1-800-777-4681).

Business Customer Service: 1-800-927-2199.

SettingUpService

8 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

Sprint411

Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information through your phone, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or showtimes; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge.

There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime.

To call Sprint 411:

Press .

SprintOperator Services

Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party.

Toaccess Sprint Operator Services:

Press .

For more information or to see the latest in products and ser

vices,visit us online at

w.sprint.com

Section 2

Using Your Phone

10 Section 2A: Phone Basics

Section 2A

Phone Basics

In This Section

l Your Phone (page 11)

l Viewing the Display Screen (page 15)

l Features of Your Phone (page 17)

l Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 19)

l Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger (page 20)

l Navigating Through Phone Menus (page 23)

l Displaying Your Phone Number (page 24)

l Making and Answering Calls (page 25)

l Entering Text (page 37)

Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you.

This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone.

Your Phone

Section 2A: Phone Basics 11

PhoneBasics

16. BACKKey

15. Navigation Key

2. Signal Strength Indicator

1. Earpiece

10. Charger/Accessory Jack

3. Display Screen

5. Softkeys

24. Softkeys

26. ENTER Key

4. Side Volume Key

11. Camera Lens

6. Speaker Key

8. TALK Key

20. SYMKey

21. Function Key

22. SHIFT Key

23. SPACEKey

25. BACKKey

9. Side Camera Key

7. Menu/OK Key

18. END/POWER Key

13. Battery Strength Indicator

12. Speaker

14. Headset Jack

17. microSD Slot

19. Keypad

12 Section 2A: Phone Basics

Key Functions

1. Earpiecelets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

2. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by

displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength.

3. Display Screen displays all the information needed to

operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.

4. Side Volume Key allows you to adjust the ringer volume in

standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options.

5. Softkeys let you select softkey actions or menu items

corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen.

6. Speaker Key lets you place or receivecalls in speakerphone

mode.

7. MENU/OK lets you access the phone’s menus and selects

the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu.

8. TALK Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call

Waiting, use Three-Way Calling.

9. Side Camera Key lets you activate the camera and video

mode and take pictures and videos.

10. Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the phone

to the phone charger and to optional accessories, such as a USB cable.

CAUTION!Inserting an accessory into the

incorrect jack may damage the phone.

11. Camera Lens,as part of the built-in camera, lets you take

pictures and videos.

Section 2A: Phone Basics 13

12. Speakerlets you hear the different ringers and sounds. You

can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by pressing , , or any of the side keys. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.

13. Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of

remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’s battery is completely discharged or empty.

14. HeadsetJackallows you to plug in either a stereo or mono

headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION!Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack maydamage the phone.

15. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options

and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.

Press Up to access Send Textto.

Press Down to access MyContent.

Press Right to launch MusicOn.

Press Left to access Scheduler.

16. BACK Key deletes characters from the display in text entry

mode.When in a menu, pressing the Back k

ey returns you to the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a Sprint Vision session.

17. microSD Slot lets you use the microSD card to expand the

memory of your phone. (See “Using the microSD Card”on page100.)

PhoneBasics

+ 189 hidden pages

LG H 11/07, RUMOR User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual