Sprint Nextel S1 User Manual

Phone User Guide

SprintVision® Phone
S1 by SANYO®

www.sprint.com

© 2007 SprintNextel. All rights reserved. SPRINT, the NEXTEL name and
logo, and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel. SANYO is a
registered trademark of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.

Table of Contents

Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii

Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv

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

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

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

Getting Started With SprintService . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

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

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

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

Section 2: Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Navigating Through Phone Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

2B. Controlling Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

TTY Use With SprintService . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76

Erasing Phone Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Resetting the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Resetting Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Resetting Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Security Features for SprintVision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

Using the P

arental Control Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84

Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Using Data Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88

2E. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91

Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92

Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92

Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

2F. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Assigning a Group Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Erasing a Contacts Entry From the List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Assigning a Ringer Type to an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Dialing SprintServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Wireless Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

2G. Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Using Your Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

Using Your Phone’s Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116

2H. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

Using Voice-Activated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118

Managing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Setting Up Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122

2I. Using Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125

Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126

Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Bluetooth Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130

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

Using the Trusted Devices Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132

Sending Data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

Section 3: Sprint Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135

3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136

Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137

Using SMS Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145

Using SMS Voice Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148

Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150

Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151

Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151

Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

3B. Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153

SprintVision Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Getting Started With Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155

Accessing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161

Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166

Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170

Using Your Phone as a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175

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

3C. Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179

Getting Started With SprintVoice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180

Creating Your Own Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181

Making a Call With Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182

Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . .183

Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . .185

4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186

General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187

Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . .188

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

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

Owner’sRecord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194

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

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

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

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

Welcome to Sprint

Sprint and Nextel have come together offering you more
choice and flexibility to do whatever you want, whenever
you want.

This powerful combination brings you access to more
products, more services, and more of what you need to do
more of what you want.

Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint.

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Introduction

This Phone User Guideintroduces 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 out of your phone if you read each section.
However, if you’d liketo getright 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 186 to learn about information that
will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read

ollow the Impor

and f
phone guide may result in serious bodily injury,
death, or property damage.

tant Safety Information in this

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Want to keep track of
your minutes?

It’s easy to check right
from your phone!

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 account balance
and your most recent payment information.

From the 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 latest information.

Dial

Use Your Phone’s Web Browser

Note

Reported minutes and balances are estimates only. Please
consult your Sprint invoice for actual minutes used.

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Your Phone’s Menu

The following table outlines your phone’s list menu structure.
For more information about using your phone’s menus, see
“Navigating Through Phone Menus”on page 25.

1: MISSED ALERTS

2: CALL HISTORY

1: OUTGOING
2: INCOMING
3: MISSED
4: RECENT CALLS
5: ERASE HISTORY

1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Missed
4: RecentCalls 5: All

3: CONTACTS

1: FIND/ADD ENTRY
2: GROUP
3: SPEED DIAL #S
4: MY NAME CARD
5: WIRELESS BACKUP

(Before subscribing)

1: Subscribe

fter subscribing)

(A

1: Alert 2: View Status 3: Troubleshoot
4: Learn More 5: Unsubscribe

6: SERVICES

1: Customer Service 2: Dir Assistance 3: Account Info
4: Sprint Operator 5: Voice Command

2: Learn More

4: MESSAGING

1: SEND MESSAGE

1: Text 2: VoiceSMS

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2: TEXT

1: Inbox 2: Sent Mail 3: Pending
4: Drafts

3: PIC. MAIL

4: VOICESMS

5: IM & EMAIL

6: CHAT &DAT IN G

7: VOICEMAIL

1: Call Voicemail 2: Call:Speaker On 3: Details
4: Clear Count

8: SETTINGS

1: Notification 2: Preset Msgs 3: Text
4: VoiceSMS

5: MY CONTENT

1: GAMES

1: Get New 2: My ContentManager

2: RINGERS

1: Get New 2: My ContentManager

3: SCREENSAVERS

1: Get New 2: My ContentManager

4: APPLICATIONS

1: Get New 2: My ContentManager

5: IM & EMAIL

1: Get New 2: My ContentManager

6: CALL TONES

6: WEB

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7: TOOLS

1: VOICE SERVICES

1: Voice Memo 2: Screen Call 3: Voice Tag

2: BLUETOOTH
3: CALENDAR
4: ALARM CLOCK
5: CALCULATOR
6: STOPWATCH
7: WORLD CLOCK
8: UPDATEPHONE
9: PARENTAL CTRL

8: SETTINGS

1: SOUNDS

1: Ringer Type

1: Incoming Calls 2: Voicemail 3: Messaging
4: Calendar/Alarm

2: Volume

1: Ringer 2: Advanced Ring. 3: Receiver
4: Application 5: StartUp/PwOff 6: Key Beep

3: Vibrate Type

1: Incoming Calls 2: Voicemail 3: Messaging
4: Calendar/Alarm

4: Alerts

1: Service 2: Voicemail 3: Messaging
4: Minute Beep

5: Others

1: Tone Length 2: Start-up Tone 3: Power-off Tone
4: Voice Prompt 5: Key Press Echo

5: Signal Fade

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2: DISPLAY

1: Backlight

1: Main LCD 2: Key

2: PWRsave Mode

3: Greeting

4: Font Size

5: Background

6: Contrast

7: Animation

1: Standby 2: Outgoing Calls 3: Service Search

8: Incoming Calls

9: Match AreaCode

een Saver

10: Scr

11: Clock/Calendar

12: Main Menu

13: Return to Idle

14: Sleep Mode

3: DATA

1: Enable/Disable Data

2: Net Guard

3: Update Profile

4: WIRELESS BACKUP

(Before subscribing)

1: Subscribe 2: Learn More

(After subscribing)

1: Alert 2: View Status 3: Troubleshoot
4: Learn More 5: Unsubscribe

5: LOCATION

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6: BLUETOOTH

1: Enable/Disable

2: Visibility

3: Voice Priority

4: Device Name

5: Device Info

7: ROAMING

1: SetMode

2: Call Guard

3: Data Guard

8: MESSAGING

1: Notification

2: Preset Msgs

3: Text

1: Send Callback# 2: Signature 3: Drafts Alert

4: VoiceSMS

1: Speakerphone 2: From Name 3: Conn. Alert
4: Auto Delete

9: SECURITY

1: Lock Phone

1: Unlocked 2: Lock Now 3: On Power-up

2: Erase/Reset

1: EraseContac
4: Erase Msgs 5: Reset Browser 6: Reset Favorit.
7: DefaultSetting 8: Reset Phone

ts 2: Erase Content 3: Erase V. Memo

3: Others

1: Change Lock 2: Limit Use 3: Special #s
4: Lock Services

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0: OTHERS

1: Airplane Mode

2: Text Entry

1: Auto-Capital 2: My Words 3: Inpt Language
4: Default Input 5: Auto-Space 6: T9 Settings
7: Add Word 8: Help

3: Any Key Answer

4: Auto Answer

1: Hands-free 2: Speakerphone

5: Abbrev. Dial

1: Contacts Match 2: Prepend 3: Prepend#

6: Headset Mode

7: TTY

8: Navigation Keys (Default Settings)

1: LeftNavigation (Web) 2: Right Navigation (Calendar)
3: Up Navigation (Messaging) 4: Down Navigation (My Content)

9: Auto KeyGuard

10: Set Time/Date

11: Language

1: English 2: Español

* PHONEINFO

1: Phone#/UserID

2: Icon Glossary

3: Version

4: Advanced

9: KEY GUARD

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Section 1

Getting Started

Section 1A

Setting Up Service

In This Section

l Setting Up Your Phone (page 3)

l Getting Started With Sprint Service (page 4)

l Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 5)

l SprintAccountPasswords (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
unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish
passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your
Sprint service.

2 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

Setting Up Your Phone

1. Install the battery (if necessary).

n

Slide the battery release latch and then slide the
battery cover and remove it from the back of the
phone.

n

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

n

Replace the battery cover and slide it until you hear a
click. Then, slide the battery release latch.

(See “Installing the Battery”on page 23 for the
illustration.)

2. Press and hold to turn the phone on.

n

Your phone will turn on, search for Sprint service,
and enter standby mode.

n

If your phone is not yet activated, or if it is locked, see
“Getting Started With Sprint Service”on the
following page for more information.

3. Make your first call.

n

Use your keypad to enter a phone number.

n

Press .

Your phone’sbattery should have enough charge to turn on,

Note:

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 24 for details.

Setting UpService

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3

Getting Started With Sprint Service

Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated

If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably
activated, unlocked, and ready to use. If you received your
phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all you need
to do is unlock it.

If your phone is not activated, please call Sprint Customer
Service at

Unlocking Your Phone

To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps:

2. Press Unlock (leftsoftkey).

Note:

3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes,

Tip:

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

1. Press and hold to turn the phone on.

To select a softkey, press the key directly below the softkey text
that is displayed at the bottom left and bottom right of your
phone’s display screen. Softkey actions change according to
the screen you’re viewing and will notbe displayed if there is
no corresponding action available.

the code is not visible as you type.)

If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the lastfour digits of
your wireless phone number. If this doesn’t work, call Sprint
Customer Service at 1-800-SPRINT1 (1-800-777-4681).

4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

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.

To set up your voicemail:

1. From standby mode, press and hold .

2. Follow the system prompts to:

n

Create your passcode.

n

Record your name announcement.

n

Record your greeting.

n

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).

Voicemail Passcode

Note:

If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your
voicemail account, Sprintrecommends that you enable your
voicemail passcode. (Do not activate One-Touch Message
Access.)

For more information about using your voicemail, see “Using
Voicemail”on page 137.

Setting UpService

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5

Sprint Account Passwords

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’ll have an account password
to sign on to
Customer Service. Your default account password is the last
four digits of your Social Security number. 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 137 for more information on your voicemail password.

Sprint Vision Password

With your S1 by SANYO, you will be assigned a Sprint Vision
user name and password.

For more information, or to change your passwords, sign
on to
1-800-SPRINT1 (1-800-777-4681).

www.sprint.com and to use when calling Sprint

.com

w.sprin t

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or call Sprint Customer Service at

6 Section 1A: Setting Up Service

Getting Help

Visit www.sprint.com

You can go online to:

v

Access your account information.

v

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

v

View and pay your bill.

v

Make your life easier by enrolling in Sprint online billing
and automatic payment.

v

Purchase accessories.

v

Shop for the latest Sprint phones.

v

View available Sprint service plans and options.

v

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

Reaching SprintCustomer Service

You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways:

v

Dial on your phone.

v

Sign on to your account at www.sprint.com.

v

Call us toll-free at 1-800-SPRINT1 (1-800-777-4681)
(Consumer customers) or
customers).

v

Write to us at Sprint Customer Service, P.O. Box 8077,
London, KY 40742.

1-800-927-2199 (Business

Setting UpService

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Receiving Automated Billing Information

For your convenience, your phone gives you access to billing
information on your Sprint account. This information includes
balance due, payment received, invoicing cycle, and an
estimate of the number of minutes used since your last
invoicing cycle.

To access automated billing information:

©

Press .

This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas.

Note:

Sprint 411

Call from your phone and you’ll have
access to a variety of services and information through
Sprint 411, 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 .

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Sprint Operator Services

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

To access Sprint Operator Services:

©

Press .

For more information or to see the latest in products and
services, visit us online at

www.sprint.com.

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Section 2

Using Your Phone

Section 2A

Phone Basics

In This Section

l Your Phone (page 13)

l Viewing the Display Screen (page 16)

l Features of Your Phone (page 19)

l Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 21)

l Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger (page 22)

l Navigating Through Phone Menus (page 25)

l Displaying Your Phone Number (page 26)

l Making and Answering Calls (page 27)

l Entering Text (page 40)

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

you through the basic functions and calling features of
your phone.

This section will guide

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Your Phone

3. Navigation
Key

7. Keypad

4. Left Softkey

6. TALK Key

2. Main LCD

(display)

1. Earpiece

8. Microphone

5. MENU/OK Key

16. Side VOICE
MEMO Key

17. Side Volume

Key

18. Side SPEAKER

Key

19. Speaker

15. LED Indicator

14. Right Softkey

13. END/POWER Key

12. BACK Key

11. Charger Jack

10. Headset Jack

9. Internal Antenna

Phone Basics

Key Functions

1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

2. Main LCD (display) displays all the information needed to

3. Navigation Key allows you to scroll through menus quickly

4. Left Softkey lets you select softkey actions or menu items

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

and easily. This key can also be reassigned to create
customized shortcuts.

corresponding to the bottom left line on the Main LCD.

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5. MENU/OK Key lets you access the phone’s menus and selec t

the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu.

6. TALK Keyallows you to place or receive calls, answer Call

Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial.

7. Keypad lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and

navigate within menus. Press and hold keys 2–9 for speed
dialing.

8. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when

you are speaking to them.

9. Internal Antenna facilitates reception and transmission. To

maximize call performance, do not obstruct the internal
antenna area. (See page 27.)

10. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for

convenient, hands-free conversations (for monaural
headset only).
into the headset jack may damage the phone.

CAUTION!Inserting an incorrect accessory

11. Charger Jack connects the phone to the phone charger

(included) oran optional USB Cable.

12. 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.

13. END/POWER Key lets you turn the phone on or off, end a

call, or return to standby mode. While in the main menu, it
returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input.
When you receive an incoming call, press to enter silent
mode and mute the ringer.

14. Right Softkey lets youselectsoftkey actions or menu items

corresponding to the bottom right line on the Main LCD.

15. LED Indicator shows your phone’s connection status at a

glance.

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