Samsung SPH-M930 User Guide

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ASISTENCIA.

SPH-M930_UG_EG29_CH_090111_F11

Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings

listed here, try the Index on page 170.

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

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

Section 2: Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2A. Device Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Device Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Navigation and Customization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard . . . . 39

Entering Text Using the Samsung QWERTY

Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Entering Text Using Swype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Creating a Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

2B. Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . 52

Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Dialing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Missed Call Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Calling Emergency Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

End-of-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Additional Calling Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Saving a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Finding a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Dialing From the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Using Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Plus (+) Code Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

2C. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

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TTY Use With Boost Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Android Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Synchronizing Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Accessibility Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Voice Input and Output Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Search Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

2D. Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Viewing Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Call Log Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Making a Call From Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Saving a Number From Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Altering a Number From Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Erasing the Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

2E. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Creating a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Confirming Contact Synchronization . . . . . . . . 90

Contacts Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . 93

Editing a Contacts Entry’s Number . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Sending Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Assigning a Picture to an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Deleting Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Adding Entries to Your Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

2F. Calendar & Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Updating Your Device Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Updating Your Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Updating Your Samsung Software . . . . . . . . . . 108

2G. Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Opening Menus With Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . 111

Text-to-Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

2H. microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter . . . 113 Connecting Your Device to Your Computer . . 115

microSD Card Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Important Connection Information . . . . . . . . . . 118

2I. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

2J. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . 130

Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Sending Contacts via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection

During an Active Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Section 3: Boost Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

3A. Boost Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . 136

Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Text Messaging (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Multimedia Messaging (MMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Making a 3-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

3B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Getting Started With Data Services . . . . . . . . . 146

Navigating the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Using the Android Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Boost Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172

3C. Entertainment: Mobile ID & Music . . . 173

Getting Started with Mobile ID and Music . . . 173

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

3D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

GPS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

TeleNav GPS Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

Table of Contents

Getting Driving Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information 184

4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 185

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

Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to

Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186

Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 187

Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189

Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . 192

Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193

User Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193

4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 194

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

Introduction

Your Device’s Menu

This User Guide introduces you to Boost Mobile® 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: Boost Mobile Service Features ⽧ Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information

Note: Because of updates in phone software, this printed

guide may not be the most current version for your phone. Visit access the most recent version of the user guide.

WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information

www.boostmobile.c om/userguides to

section on page 185 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.

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 24.

From the Home screen, press

to open the

menu:

䡲 Add ( ) 䡲 Wallpaper ( ) 䡲 Settings ( )

䡲 Mobile ID ( ) 䡲 Search ( ) 䡲 More ( )

Device menus with additional options (“sub-options”) appear with adjacent to the list entry.

Tap this onscreen button to reveal these additional options and features.

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Introduction

> Add

1: Shortcuts

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: Analog clock 2: Calendar

3. Google Search 4: Home screen tips 5: Latitude 6: Market 7: Music 8: Picture frame 9: Power Control 10: Rate Places 11: Traffic 12: Tutorial #1 13: Tutorial #2 14: Tutorial #3 15: Tutorial #4 16: Tutorial #5 17: YouTu be

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

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4: Wallpapers

1: Gallery 2: ID wallpapers 3: Live wallpapers 4: Wallpapers

> Wallpapers

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 (On/Off 2: Network notification 3: WPS button connection 4: Add Wi-Fi network

4: Wi-Fi Direct settings

1: Wi-Fi Direct (On/Off) 2: Configure Wi-Fi Direct 3: Status 4: Disconnect Wi-Fi Direct

5: Bluetooth (On/Off) 6: Bluetooth settings

1: Bluetooth (On/Off) 2: Device name 3: Discoverable (On/Off) 4: Scan for devices 5: <Bluetooth devices>

7: USB connection

1: Charging 2: Mass storage 3: Ask on connection

8: VPN settings

1: Add VPN 2: VPNs

9: Mobile networks

1: 3G Data (On/Off)

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

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: Rigntone 2: Media 3: Alarm 4: Notification

4: Phone ringtone 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)

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Introduction

Display

1: Brightness 2: Auto-rotate screen (On/Off) 3: Animation

1: No animations 2: Some animations 3: All animations

4: Screen timeout

1: 30 seconds 2: 1 minute 3: 2 minutes 4: 10 minutes 5: 30 minutes

5: Keyboard timeout

1: 3 seconds 2: 6 seconds 3: 15 seconds 4: Same as Screen timeout

6: Notification flash (On/Off)

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: Quick launch 3: Manage applications 4: Running services 5: Storage use 6: Battery use 7: De ve lo pm ent

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 (On/Off) 4: 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: Word choice window 11: Swype help 12: Tutorial 13: Versio n

5: Android keyboard (On/Off) 6: Android keyboard settings

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 7: Voice input 8: Input languages 9: Quick fixes (On/Off) 10: Show suggestions (On/Off) 11: Auto-complete (On/Off)

7: Built-in keyboard settings

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Introduction

1: Auto-replace (On/Off) 2: Auto-cap (On/Off) 3: Auto-punctuate (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

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: Talk Back 3: Power button ends call (On/Off)

Date & time

1: Automatic (On/Off) 2: Set date

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3: Select time zone 4: Set time 5: Use 24-hour format (On/Off) 6: Select date format

About phone

1: System Updates

1: Update Firmware 2: Update Profile 3: Update PRL 4: Update Samsung Software

2: Status

1: Battery status 2: Battery level 3: My phone number 4: MSID 5: PRL Version 6: MEID 7: Network 8: Signal strength 9: Mobile network type 10: Service state 11: User name 12: Mobile network state 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 Boost Mobile

5: System tutorial

6: Model number 7: Android version 8: Baseband version 9: Kernel version 10: Build 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

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 (On/Off) 4: Manage search history (On/Off)

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)

3: Clear shortcuts

WARNING: Device has a touchscreen display, 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 194.

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Introduction

Section 1

Getting Started

⽧ Setting Up Your Device (page 2)

1A. Setting Up Service

⽧ Activating Your Device (page 5) ⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 7) ⽧ Getting Help (page 7)

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).

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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.

2. Install the (optional) memory card.

䡲 Position the battery cover over the battery

compartment and press down until you hear a click.

Setting Up Service

1A. Setting Up Service 3

Power Button

Unlock Screen

Press and hold to turn on the device.

䡲 If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for

Boost service and enter standby mode.

Unlocking Your Device Screen

䊳 To unlock your phone from this screen, touch and

drag the lock icon across the screen or slide the QWERTY keyboard out.

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Activating Your Device

To activate your new phone, please refer to the “Activation Kit” documentation included in your original device packaging.

For additional support information visit us at:

www.boostmobile.com

– or –

Call Boost Customer Care at (

1-888-266-7848).

Mobile ID

ID Packs are bundles of applications, ringtones, wallpapers, settings, and more. ID Packs are installed using an application called Mobile ID.

You can install as many as six ID packs including MyID at any one time, and you can easily switch from one ID Pack to another without losing any applications already installed.

1-888-BOOST-4U

The Boost Mobile ID Pack brings the best Boost applications and services in an easy to use experience. Manage your Boost Mobile Account; Keep up with email and text messages; Connect with friends on Facebook, MySpace and Hookt; and access popular applications and services like Telenav GPS Navigator, SCVNGR; Poynt; and popular websites like MTV, E!, Univision, CNN and many more.

It is not necessary to install a Mobile ID Pack in order tomove forward with the activation process.

The screens you see are your MyID basic Android screens. These are the screens you will use unless you decide to install a Mobile ID at a later time.

For more information about installing a Boost ID pack at a later time, see “Switching ID Packs” on page 6. To view an example of My ID screens, see “Your Device” on page 10.

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. Press and tap (Mobile ID).

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Setting Up Service

On the Choose Your ID screen, tap Get New.

䡲 If the lock screen displays, unlock it by dragging

the

Unlock icon to the right side of the

screen.)

3. Touch an ID Pack on the Mobile ID screen.

4. Read the information screen for a description of

the ID Pack and touch

Install.

5. Tou ch Agree to accept the Terms & Conditions of

the ID Pack.

6. If prompted, touch Continue on any following

screens until you see the Downloading... progress icon in the upper-left corner of your screen.

Switching ID Packs

1. Press and tap (Mobile 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 5.

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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.

The Boost ID pack comes with wallpapers, ringtones, and applications such as Telenav GPS Navigator, SCVNGR, and Poynt.

Certain features of Mobile ID are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information about using Mobile ID, please visit

www.boostmobile.com/id.

Making Your First Call

1. If the device is locked, touch and drag the lock

icon to the right to unlock the device.

䡲 Press to access the Home screen and

touch to access the onscreen keypad.

䡲 Use the onscreen dialpad to enter a phone

number and touch .

WARNING: Device has a touchscreen display, 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 194.)

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 Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.

Note: Your device’s battery should have enough charge for

your device to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible.

1. Tap and then touch and hold .

2. Follow the system prompts to:

䡲 Create your password. 䡲 Record your name announcement. 䡲 Record your greeting.

Note: Voicemail Password

Boost 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.

Getting Help

Managing Your Account

Online: www.boostmobile.com

䢇 Access your account information. 䢇 Check your minutes used (depending on your Boost

service plan).

䢇 View and add money to your account. 䢇 Enroll in Auto Re-Boost to make automatic

payments.

䢇 Purchase accessories.

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Setting Up Service

䢇 Shop for the latest Boost phones. 䢇 View available Boost service plans and options. 䢇 Learn more about data services and other products

like games, ringtones, wallpapers, and more.

From Any Other Phone

䢇 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848).

Boost 411

Boost 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.

A per-call charge and standard airtime fee may apply depending on your plan.

1. Press and then tap >

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Boost Accessories

To purchase accessories, go to www.boostmobile.com/ accessories.

Section 2

Your Device

2A. Device Basics

1. Earpiece

3.Status Bar Icons

4. Display Screen

6. MENU Key

5. HOME

Key

7. Search Key

8. Back Key

9. Proximity /Light

11. Lock /Power

10. Front Light Indicator (LED)

2. Camera

Sensor

⽧ Your Device (page 10) ⽧ Viewing the Display Screen (page 14) ⽧ Turning Your Device On and Off (page 17) ⽧ Battery and Charger (page 17) ⽧ Device Function Keys (page 20) ⽧ Navigation and Customization (page 24) ⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number (page 39) ⽧ Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard (page 39) ⽧ Entering Text Using the Samsung QWERTY Keyboard

(page 42)

⽧ Entering Text Using Swype (page 45) ⽧ Creating a Google Account (page 50)

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Key Functions

1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated

prompts.

2. Front Camera functions as the front facing camera

lens.

3. Status Bar Icons provide information about your

device’s status and options, such as signal strength, ringer setting, messaging, signal strength, and battery charge.

4. Display Screen displays all the information needed

to operate your device, such as the call status, the Contacts list, and the date and time.

5. HOME Key returns you to the Home screen. Press

and hold to open the recently-used applications window.

6. MENU Key allows you to access your device’s main

functions menu: Add, Wallpaper, Settings, Switch ID, Search, and More(Manage apps, Notifications). While in a menu, touch to open a list of actions available from the current screen or onscreen option.

䡲 During an active call, press to open additional call

options such as: Contacts or Send msg.

7. SEARCH Key displays the Quick Search box that

can be used to search for a key term both on the phone or online. It’s the ultimate search field (page 21).

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.

8. BACK Key deletes characters from the display in

text entry mode. When in a menu, pressing the Back key returns you to the previous menu, closes a dialog box, or exits an onscreen menu/option.

9. Proximity/Light Sensor This is typically used to

detect when your face is pressed up against the LCD, such as during a phone call. Blinks red when

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Device Basics

you receive a new voice message, prompting you

Landscape Mode

to call your voicemail.

10. Front Indicator Light (LED) displays a device

notification, charging status, or alert.

11. Lock/POWER Key lets you turn the device on or off,

end a call, or turn off the LCD.

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).

Landscape Phone Features

1. QWERTY Keyboard provides an alphanumeric

character keyboard layout. Lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, as well as navigate within menus.

2. Shift Key lets you toggle alphabet characters

between mixed case, uppercase and lowercase. Character case remains as selected until the Shift key is pressed again.

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3. Fn Key (Function) key , toggles to access the

numbers/symbols atop each key on the QWERTY keyboard.

1. QWERTY Keyboard

7. Delete Key

2. Shift Key

3. Fn Key

hift

4. Smiley Key

5. Space/ Search Key

6. Enter Key

4. Smiley Key (when used with the key) lets you

access Smiley icons (Emoticons).

5. Space/Search Key lets you add spaces between

words and characters when in text mode. Press and hold to display Google Search.

6. Enter Key lets you enter additional lines of text.

7. Delete Key deletes characters from the display in

1. Volume Button

2. Camera Button

1. Earpiece

2. microSD Card Slot

3. Microphone

4. Charger/ Accessory Jack

6. Headset Jack

5. Power Button

text entry mode.

2. Camera Button activates the camera and

camcorder and takes pictures and videos.

Side View Phone Features

1. Volume Button adjusts the ringer volume in standby

mode, the voice volume during a call, and media playback volume.

External Phone Views

Device Basics

1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated

prompts.

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microSD Card Slot lets you use a microSD card to

expand the memory of your phone. (A 2GB microSD card comes pre-installed in your Samsung Transform™ Ultra.)

3. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly

when you are speaking to them.

4. 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.

5. 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).

6. 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.

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Viewing the Display Screen

Your device’s display screen provides information about the 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.

3G Available – Boost 3G data service is

available.

3G Communicating – Boost 3G data service is

active and communicating.

Status Bar – Status Icons

Call in Progress – A voice call is in progress.

Audio is routed through either the earpiece or external speaker.

Bluetooth Call in Progress – A voice call is being

routed through a Bluetooth headset.

Missed Call – You have missed an incoming

call.

Call Muted – The device microphone has been

muted.

Speaker – Speakerphone feature is enabled.

Battery Strength – Shows your current battery

charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.)

Battery Charging – Shows your current battery

charge level and indicates it is charging.

Battery Low – Shows your current battery

charge level is very low.

Device Power Critical – Shows your current

battery only has three percent power remaining and will immediately shut down.

Bluetooth Active – Bluetooth technology is

active and enabled.

Status Bar – Status Icons

Bluetooth Connected – Bluetooth technology is

active and communicating with an external device.

GPS Location On – Device location feature is on

and available for location-based services such as GPS Navigation.

GPS Communicating – Device location feature is

on and communicating.

Wi-Fi Connected – Wi-Fi is connected, active

and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Wi-Fi Connection Issue – Wi-Fi is active but there

is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).

microSD Unmounted – The internal microSD

card has been disconnected from the device and is now ready for either removal or formatting.

USB Connection – The device has detected an

active USB connection.

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Device Basics

Status Bar – Status Icons

Sign-in/Sync Error – There has been an issue

with your connection to the Google server or you were not properly signed into your account. In order to use Google application or sync features, you must set up and sign into an active Google account.

Alarm Event – Shows you have an upcoming

alarm event.

Silent Mode – All incoming sounds are turned

off.

Vibrate Only – The ringer is set to vibrate during

Silent Mode.

Data Synchronization – Application sync is

active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar and Contacts.

Android OS Update Available – A new Android

operating system update is available for download.

System Updates Available – A new system

update is available for download.

Files Downloading – The device is downloading

selected files.

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Status Bar – Status Icons

Download Successful – A recent software

download was successfully downloaded.

Calendar Reminder – Shows you have a

reminder of an upcoming Calendar event.

Status Bar – Messaging Icons

Text Message – You have new text (SMS) or

multimedia (MMS) messages.

Voicemail Message – You have new voicemail

messages.

New Email Message – Shows you have received

either a new Internet email message or Microsoft® Outlook® email message via an Exchange server.

New Gmail Message – Shows you have received

a new Gmail Message.

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