Samsung SPH-D600 User Guide
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Table of Contents
Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings
listed here, try the Index on page 225.
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Your Device’s Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Activating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Sprint Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Section 2: Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2A. Device Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Device Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Navigation and Customization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Entering Text Using the Onscreen Keyboards . 42
Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard . . . . 44
Entering Text Using Swype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Creating a Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
2B. Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . 53
Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Dialing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Missed Call Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Calling Emergency Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Additional Calling Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Saving a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Finding a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Dialing From the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Plus (+) Code Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
2C. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Synchronizing Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Search Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
TTY Use With Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
2D. Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Viewing Call Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Logs Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Making a Call From Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Saving a Number From Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Altering a Number From Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Erasing the Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
2E. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Creating a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Saving a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Confirming Contact Synchronization . . . . . . . . 89
Contacts Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . 91
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Sharing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Assigning a Picture to an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Deleting Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Adding Entries to Your Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
2F. Calendar & Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Updating Your Device Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Updating Your Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Updating Your PRL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
2G. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Voice Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Opening Menus With Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . 108
Text-to-Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
2H. microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter . . . 111
Connecting Your Device to Your Computer . . 113
microSD Card Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Important Connection Information . . . . . . . . . . 117
2I. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
2J. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . 128
Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Sending Contacts via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection
During an Active Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Section 3: Sprint Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . 134
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Text Messaging (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Multimedia Messaging (MMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Making a 3-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
3B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Getting Started With Data Services . . . . . . . . . 145
Navigating the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
4G Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Sprint Mobile Wallet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Using the Android Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Downloading Applications From the Web . . . 178
Sprint Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Data Services FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music . . . . . . . . 184
Getting Started with Sprint TV,
Music, and Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Sprint Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Music Player and Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Sprint Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Sprint TV and Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Qik Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
3D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
GPS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
TeleNav GPS Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Getting Driving Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Car Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Section 4:
Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . 205
4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 206
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Maintaining Safe Use of and
Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Using Your Phone With a
Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 213
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
User Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Introduction
Your Device’s Menu
This User Guide introduces you to Sprint® service and
all the features of your new device. It’s divided into four
sections:
⽧ Section 1: Getting Started
⽧ Section 2: Your Device
⽧ Section 3: Sprint Service Features
⽧ Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
Note: Because of updates in your device’s software, this
printed guide may not be the most current version for
your device. Visit
Sprint
guide.
WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information
section on page 206 to learn about information
that will help you safely use your device. Failure
to read and follow the Important Safety
Information in this device guide may result in
serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
www.sprint.com and sign on to My
to access the most recent version of the user
The following table outlines your device’s main menu
structure. For more information about using your
device’s menus, see “Navigation and Customization”
on page 28.
From the Home screen, press
䡲 Add ( )
䡲 Wallpaper ( )
䡲 Settings ( )
䡲 Switch ID ( )
䡲 Search ( )
䡲 More ( )
to open the menu:
Tap these onscreen buttons to reveal these additional
options and features.
Device menus with additional options (“sub-options”)
appear with adjacent to the list entry.
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> Add
1: Shor tcuts
1: Applications 2: Bookmark
3: Contact 4: Direct dial
5: Direct message 6: Directions & Navigation
7: Latitude 8: Music playlist
9: Settings
2: Widgets
1: 4G Scan 2: Analog Clock
3. Calendar 4: Google Search
5: Home screen tips 6: Latitude
7: Market 8: Music
9: News & Weather 10: Picture frame
11: Power Control 12: Rate Places
13: Sprint Tutorial #1 14: Sprint Tutorial #2
15: Sprint Tutorial #3 16: Sprint Tutorial #4
17: Sprint Tutorial #5 18: Voicemail
19: YouTube
3: Folders
1: New folder 2: All contacts
3: Bluetooth received
4: Contacts with phone numbers
5: Google Contacts 6: Recent documents
7: Starred contacts
4: Wallpapers
1: Gallery 2: ID wallpapers
3: Live wallpapers 4: Wallpapers
> Wallpaper
1: Gallery
2: ID wallpapers
3: Live wallpapers
4: Wallpapers
> Settings
Wireless & networks
1: Airplane mode
2: Wi-Fi
3: Wi-Fi settings
1: Wi-Fi 2: Network notification
3: WPS button connection
4: Add Wi-Fi network
4: 4G settings
1: 4G 2: Network notification (On/Off)
5: Bluetooth (On/Off)
6: Bluetooth settings
1: Bluetooth (On/Off) 2: Device name
3: Discoverable (On/Off) 4: Scan for devices
5: <detected Bluetooth devices>
7: Tethering
1: USB tethering (On/Off)
2: Help
8: USB connection
1: Charging 2: Mass storage
3: Tethered mode 4: Ask on connection
9: VPN settings
1: Add VPN 2: <VPN list>
10: Mob ile net works
1: 3G Data (On/Off)
11: Ro am in g
1: Roaming mode 2: Roaming settings
3: Roaming guard
Call settings
1: North American dialing (On/Off)
2: International dialing
3: DDTM (On/Off)
4: TTY
1: TTY Off 2: TTY HCO
3: TTY VCO 4: TTY Full
5: DTMF Tones
1: Normal 2: Long
6: Voicemail settings
1: Voicemail-to-Text 2: Personalize voicemail
3: Notifications 4: Pictures (On/Off)
5: Transcription font size 6: Speakerphone (On/Off)
7: Display name 8: Auto forward to email
9: Check for update 10: Help
11: About Voicemail
Sound
1: Silent mode (On/Off)
2: Vibrate
1: Always 2: Never
3: Only in Silent mode 4: Only when not in Silent mode
3: Volume
1: Ringtone 2: Media
3: Alarm
4: Phone ringtone
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5: Notification ringtone
6: Audible touch tones (On/Off)
7: Audible selection (On/Off)
8: Screen lock sounds (On/Off)
9: Haptic feedback (On/Off)
Display
1: Brightness
2: Auto-rotate screen
3: Animation
1: No animations 2: Some animations
3: All animations
4: Screen timeout
1: 15 seconds 2: 30 seconds
3: 1 minute 4: 2 minutes
5: 10 minutes 6: 30 minutes
5: Notification flash
Location & security
1: Use wireless networks (On/Off)
2: Use GPS satellites (On/Off)
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3: Set up screen lock
1: None 2: Pattern
3: PIN 4: Password
4: Visible passwords (On/Off)
5: Select device administrators
6: Use secure credentials (On/Off)
7: Install from SD card
8: Set password
9: Clear storage
Applications
1: Unknown sources (On/Off)
2: Manage applications
3: Running services
4: Storage use
5: Battery use
6: Development
1: USB debugging (On/Off)
2: Stay awake (On/Off)
3: Allow mock locations (On/Off)
Accounts & sync
1: Background data (On/Off)
2: Auto-sync (On/Off)
Privacy
1: Factory data reset
Storage
1: Total space
2: Available space
3: Mount/Unmount SD card
4: Erase SD card
5: Available space
Language & keyboard
1: Select language
1: English 2: Español
2: User dictionary
3: Swype
1: Language 2: Audio feedback (On/Off)
3: Vibrate on keypress (On/Off)
4: Enable tip indicator (On/Off)
5: Word suggestion 6: Auto-spacing (On/Off)
7: Auto-capitalization (On/Off)
8: Show complete trace (On/Off)
9: Speed vs. accuracy 10: Swype help
11: Tutorial 12: Version
4: Android keyboard
1: Vibrate on keypress (On/Off)
2: Sound on keypress (On/Off)
3: Popup on keypress (On/Off)
4: Touch to correct words (On/Off)
5: Auto-capitalization (On/Off)
6: Show settings key (On/Off)
7: Voice input 8: Input languages
9: Quick fixes 10: Show suggestions (On/Off)
11: Auto-complete (On/Off)
Voice input & output
1: Voice recognizer settings
1: Language 2: SafeSearch
3: Block offensive words (On/Off)
4: Personalized recognition (On/Off)
5: Google Account dashboard
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2: Text-to-speech settings
1: Listen to an example
2: Always use my settings (On/Off)
3: Default Engine
4: Install voice data 5: Speech rate
6: Language 7: Pico TTS
Accessibility
1: Accessibility
2: Power button ends call (On/Off)
Dock
1: Audio output mode (On/Off)
Date & time
1: Automatic (On/Off)
2: Set date
3: Select time zone
4: Set time
5: Use 24-hour format (On/Off)
6: Select date format
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About phone
1: System Updates
1: Update Firmware 2: Update Profile
3: Update PRL 4: Update Samsung Software
2: Status
1: Battery status 2: My phone number
3: MSID 4: PRL version
5: MEID 6: Network
7: Signal strength 8: Service state
9: Roaming 10: User name
11: Mobile network state 12: 4G MAC address
13: Wi-Fi MAC address 14: Bluetooth address
15: Up time
3: Battery use
4: Legal information
1: Open source licenses 2: Google legal
3: Privacy Alert from Sprint
5: System tutorial
6: Model number
7: Android version
8: Baseband version
9: Kernel version
10: Bui ld number
11: Hardware version
> Switch ID
> Search
> More > Manage apps
> More > Notifications
In Use Menu
1: Add call/Merge 2: End
3: Dialpad 4: Bluetooth
5: Mute/Unmute 6: Speaker (On/Off)
Quick Search Box
When the Quick Search Box is active, press >
Search settings to display the following options:
1: Google search
1: Show web suggestions (On/Off)
2: Use My Location (On/Off)
3: Search history 4: Manage search history
2: Searchable items
1: Web (On/Off) 2: Apps (On/Off)
3: Contacts (On/Off) 4: Messaging (On/Off)
5: Music (On/Off) 6: Voice Search (On/Off)
7: Voicemail (On/Off)
3: Clear shortcuts
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Section 1
Getting Started
⽧ Setting Up Your Device (page 2)
1A. Setting Up Service
Release Latch
⽧ Activating Your Device (page 5)
⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 7)
⽧ Sprint Account Passwords (page 7)
⽧ Getting Help (page 8)
Setting Up Your Device
1. Install the battery.
䡲 Remove the battery from its packaging.
䡲 Grasp the device firmly and locate the cover
release latch.
䡲 Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly
“pop” the cover off the device (similar to a soda
can).
2 1A. Setting Up Service
䡲 Insert the battery into the opening in the back of
the device, making sure the connectors align.
Gently press down to secure the battery.
䡲 Position the battery cover over the battery
compartment and press down until you hear a
click.
2. Press and hold to turn the phone on.
䡲 If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for
Sprint service, and enter standby mode.
Setting Up Service
3. Make your first call.
䡲 Press to access the Home screen and
touch to access the onscreen keypad.
䡲 Use the onscreen keypad to enter a phone
number and touch .
● If your device is in PowerSave mode, press
to reactivate the screen.
1A. Setting Up Service 3
WARNING: If your device has a touchscreen display,
Unlock Screen
please note that a touchscreen responds best to
a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using
excessive force or a metallic object when
pressing on the touchscreen may damage the
tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
See “4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty” on page 215.
Note: Your device’s battery should have enough charge for
your device to turn on and find a signal, but you should
fully charge your battery as soon as possible.
Unlocking Your Device Screen
䊳 To unlock your device from this screen, touch and
drag the lock icon right.
4 1A. Setting Up Service
Activating Your Device
䢇 If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is
probably activated and ready to use.
䢇 If you received your device in the mail and it is for a new
Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to
activate automatically. To confirm your activation,
make a phone call.
䢇 If you received your device in the mail and you are
activating a new device for an existing number on your
account, (you’re swapping phones), you can activate
on your computer online or directly on your phone.
䡲 Activate on your computer:
● Go to sprint.com/activate and follow the
instructions.
䡲 Activate on your phone:
Important: For security reasons, you will need your Sprint
1. Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is
phone number and PIN to use this activation
method.
turned off.) Your phone will automatically attempt
Hands-Free Activation.
Note: Your phone will need to complete one hands-free
activation attempt before you can continue.
2. Tap Activate to override auto-activation and start
the manual activation wizard.
Note: If you don’t override Hands-Free Activation, your phone
will attempt to auto activate five times. Wait for
appear on your screen. Tap
Activate.
Retry and then tap
Retry to
3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the
activation process.
4. After you have completed the wizard, make a
phone call to confirm your activation.
If your device is still not activated or you do not have
access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer
Service at
1-888 -211-4727 for assistance.
Tip: Do not press while the device is being activated.
Pressing cancels the activation process.
Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint
Customer Service by dialing
other phone.
1-888- 211-4727 from any
1A. Setting Up Service 5
Setting Up Service
Sprint ID
Once your device is activated, you have the option of
installing an ID Pack. ID Packs are bundles of
applications, ringtones, wallpapers, settings, and more.
ID Packs are installed using an application called
Sprint ID.
You can install as many as five ID Packs at any one
time, and you can easily switch from one ID Pack to
another without losing any applications already
installed.
For example, when you install the Sprint ID pack, Sprint
applications such as Sprint TV, TeleNav™ GPS
Navigator, NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, and Sprint
Football Live will remain in your applications.
Installing Your First ID Pack
Note: Your device must be activated, your battery should be
fully charged, and you should be in a network coverage
area before you install an ID Pack.
1. From the home screen, tap
2. On the Welcome to Sprint ID screen, tap Continue.
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䡲 If your device is in PowerSave mode, press
to reactivate the screen.
䡲 If the lock screen appears, unlock it by dragging
Unlock icon to the right side of the
the
screen.)
Note: You also have the ability to place an emergency call
directly from the Welcome to
Sprint ID screen.
3. Tap Get New on the Choose your ID screen.
My ID is the default ID Pack.)
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4. Tap an ID Pack on the Sprint ID screen.
Note: The Sprint ID pack comes with wallpapers, ringtones,
and applications.
5. Read the information screen for a description of
the ID Pack and touch
Install.
6. Read the Terms & Conditions and tap Agree.
7. Wait for the download and install to finish.
(If prompted, tap
Complete Install.)
8. Tap OK.
WARNING: DO NOT interrupt the download process.
Switching ID Packs
1. Press > > (Switch ID).
2. Tap an ID Pack to replace your current pack.
– or –
Get New to install a new ID Pack and follow
Tap
steps 4-8 of “Installing Your First ID Pack” on
page 6.
Note: Certain features of Sprint ID are subject to change. For
the most up-to-date information about using Sprint ID,
please visit
www.sprint.com.
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Your device automatically transfers all unanswered
calls to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or
turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and
personal greeting as soon as your device is activated.
Always use a password to protect against unauthorized
access.
1. From the phone standby mode, touch and
hold .
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2. Follow the system prompts to:
䡲 Create your password.
䡲 Record your name announcement.
䡲 Record your greeting.
Note: Voicemail Password
Sprint strongly recommends that you create a
password when setting up your voicemail to protect
against unauthorized access. Without a password,
anyone who has access to your device is able to
access your voicemail messages.
Sprint Account Passwords
As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to
your personal account information, your voicemail
account, and your data services account. To ensure
that no one else has access to your information, you
will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
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Setting Up Service
Account Username and Password
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 7 for more information on your
voicemail password.
Data Services Password
With your Sprint device, you may elect to set up an
optional data services password to control access and
authorize Premium Service purchases.
For more information, or to change your passwords,
sign on to
Service at
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www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer
1-888 -211-4727.
Getting Help
Managing Your Account
Online: www.sprint.com
䢇 Access your account information.
䢇 Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint
service plan).
䢇 View and pay your bill.
䢇 Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment.
䢇 Purchase accessories.
䢇 Shop for the latest Sprint phones.
䢇 View available Sprint service plans and options.
䢇 Learn more about data services and other products
like Sprint Picture Mail, games, ringers, screen
savers, and more.
From Your Sprint Phone Keypad
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䢇 Tap to check minute usage and
account balance.
䢇 Tap to make a payment.
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D E F
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䢇 Tap to add a new line of service,
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upgrade your phone, purchase accessories, or
access other account services.
䢇 Tap to access a summary of
your Sprint service plan or get answers to other
questions.
From Any Other Phone
䢇 Sprint Customer Service: 1-8 88-211-4727.
䢇 Business Customer Service: 1-888-788-4727.
Sprint 411
Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and
information, 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.
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Sprint Operator Services
Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you
place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a
local telephone calling card or third party.
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For more information or to see the latest in products
and services, visit us online at
www.sprint.com.
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Setting Up Service
Section 2
Your Device
⽧ Your Device (page 13)
2A. Device Basics
⽧ Viewing the Display Screen (page 16)
⽧ Turning Your Device On and Off (page 19)
⽧ Battery and Charger (page 20)
⽧ Device Function Keys (page 24)
⽧ Navigation and Customization (page 28)
⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number (page 42)
⽧ Entering Text Using the Onscreen Keyboards (page 42)
⽧ Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard (page 44)
⽧ Entering Text Using Swype (page 47)
⽧ Creating a Google Account (page 51)
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Tip: Device Software Upgrades – Updates to your device’s
software may become available from time to time. Sprint
will automatically upload critical updates to your device.
• You can also use the menu to manually check for
and download updates. Press
> About phone > System Updates > Update
Firmware
or Update Samsung Software to search
for and download available updates.
> and tap
Your Device
8. Flash
6. External
Speaker
7. Camera
Lens
9. Microphone
14. Light Sensor
12. LED
13. Self Camera
Lens
10. SEARCH Key
11. BACK Key
3. Display
Screen
5. MENU Key
2. Status Bar
Icons
4. HOME Key
1. Proximity
Sensor
Key Functions
1. Proximity Sensor detects how close an object is to
the surface of the screen. This is typically used to
detect when your face is pressed up against the
screen, such as during a phone call.
䡲 While talking on the phone, the sensor detects
talk activity and locks the keypad to prevent
accidental key presses.
2. Status Bar Icons provide information about your
device’s status and options, such as signal
strength, wireless technology, roaming, ringer
setting, messaging, and battery charge.
3. Display Screen displays all the information needed
to operate your device, such as the call status, the
Contacts list, and the date and time. Also provides
one-touch access to all of your features and
applications.
4. HOME Key returns you to the Home screen. Press
and hold to open the recently-used applications
window.
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Device Basics
5.
MENU Key allows you to access your device’s main
functions menu: Add, Wallpaper, Switch ID,
Settings, Search, and More. While in a menu, press
to open a list of actions available from the current
screen or onscreen option.
6. External Speaker lets you hear the different ringers
and sounds. You can mute the ringer when
receiving incoming calls by pressing the volume
button. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s
voice in speakerphone mode.
7. Camera Lens, as part of the built-in camera, this
3.2 megapixel camera lets you take pictures and
videos.
8. Flash, as part of the built-in camera, provides an
additional light source for pictures during low-light
conditions.
9. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly
when you are speaking to them.
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10. SEARCH Key displays the Quick Search box that
can be used to search for a key term both on the
device and online. It’s the ultimate search field
(page 25).
䡲 For example, entering the word “Pa” will display
any matching entries from your device’s Contacts
list, current device applications, online Android/
Google apps, or from any online Web page via
Google™ search.
䡲 Press and hold to launch Voice Search where you
can initiate a Google search by verbally entering
a text string. The device recognizes your spoken
words and initiates a Web search.
11. BACK Key returns you to the previous menu, closes
a dialog box, or exits an onscreen menu/option.
12. Front Indicator Light (LED) displays a device
notification, charging status, or alert.
13. Self Camera Lens, for use with the Qik application,
take pictures while facing the screen, and allows
you to video conference.
14 . Light sensor lets you use the ambient light level to
adjust the screen brightness/contrast.
䡲 In a bright light condition (outdoors), the sensors
cause the device to increase the brightness and
contrast for better viewing.
䡲 In dim light conditions, the device increases the
screen brightness to compensate.
15. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated
prompts.
16. POWER Button lets you turn the device on or off,
or turn off the touchscreen display.
䡲 When the screen is turned off, press once to
return to Screen lock mode.
䡲 While the device is unlocked and not on an active
call, press and hold to display the Phone options
menu (Silent mode, Airplane mode, Power off).
17. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional
headset for convenient, hands-free conversations.
CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect
jack may damage the device.
18. Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringer
volume in standby mode, the voice volume during
a call, and media playback volume.
19. microSD Card Slot lets you use a microSD card to
expand the memory of your phone.
20. Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the
phone charger or a USB cable (included).
CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect
jack may damage the device.
21. Camera Button lets you activate the camera and
camcorder and take pictures and videos.
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Device Basics
18. Volume
Button
21. Camera
Button
19. microSD
Card Slot
17. Headset
Jack
16. Power
Button
15. Earpiece
20. Charger/
Accessory Jack
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Viewing the Display Screen
Your device’s display screen provides information
about your device’s status and options. This list
identifies the symbols you’ll see on your device’s
display screen:
Status Bar – Service Icons
Activation Not Completed – Your automatic
device activation process failed, please retry.
Signal Strength – Shows your current signal
strength. (More bars = stronger signal.)
No Service – Your device cannot find a usable
signal.
Airplane Mode On – Your device will not make or
receive calls, or provide data access. Local
applications are still available.
Roaming – Your device is “roaming” off the
Nationwide Sprint Network.
3G Available – Sprint 3G data service is active.
3G Communicating – Sprint 3G data service is
active and communicating. When active, the
icon is animated.
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