T-mobile GRAVITY 3 User Manual
getting started
OVERVIEW
This guide provides you with information to get started. For
more information and support, please visit www.t-mobile.
com/support where you can:
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Register on www.my.t-mobile.com to check your
minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your phone, and change
your rate plan.
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Review the user manual and troubleshooting FAQs.
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View the latest troubleshooting solutions in the Support
Forums or ask a question of your own.
You can also access help information on your phone:
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From the main screen, select Menu and then select
Settings > Help.
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From the Home screen, select Menu and then select
Settings > My Account to view monthly usage, bill
summary, and other account information.
sERVICE aCTIVaTIOn
TablE Of COnTEnTs
If you are a new T-Mobile customer and your service has
not been activated, simply call Customer Care at 1-800-9378997 from your landline phone and a T-Mobile Activations
representative will assist you.
You will need the following information when activating service:
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Service Agreement and agent code on you agreement
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Your name, home address, home
phone, and billing address
NOTE: For business and government accounts, please provide
the name of your company or government agency, address, and
tax ID.
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Your Social Security number, current driver’s license
number, and date of birth for credit check purposes
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Your choice of T-Mobile rate plan and services
(see www.t-mobile.com for latest plan information)
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SIM serial number and IMEI number
(located on the box bar code label)
By activating service, you acknowledge that you have read, understand,
and agree to be bound by each of T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions and
your Service Agreement.
Introducing Your Phone .............................................. 1
Typing Tips .................................................................. 2
SIM Card and Battery .................................................. 4
Memory Card ............................................................... 6
Power .......................................................................... 6
Call Functions ............................................................. 7
Volume ......................................................................... 7
Contacts ...................................................................... 7
Voicemail ..................................................................... 9
Faves GalleryTM .......................................................... 11
Bluetooth® Setup ....................................................... 13
Emergency Dialing .................................................... 14
Caring for your Phone ............................................... 15
Tips for Safety ............................................................ 16
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InTROduCIng yOuR phOnE
Volume keys
Charger /
headset port
Navigation
and OK key
TypIng TIps
Your phone has a convenient slide-out QWERTY keyboard.
Using the QWERTY keyboard you can enter letters, numbers,
punctuation, and other special characters faster than using the
phone keyboard.
Press to type
characters for a key.
Alt key
alternate
Navigation
keys
Clear /
Back key
Left Soft key
Send key
Press to make
and answer
calls
Messaging key
Press to assign to a
messaging
application
Press and hold
* key
to lock the
keypad
Right Soft key
End key
Press and hold to
power on/off. Press
to hang up, exit
menus.
Clear / Back
key
# key
Press and
hold to turn
on/off silent
mode.
Press to insert
www or .com
when
entering a
URL or e-mail
address.
Symbol / Shift key
Press to type capital
letters or symbols.
Press the Alt key
+ Symbol / Shift
key to access the
symbol list.
Left Soft
key
Right Soft
key
Return key
Press to go to
the next line
in a text entry
screen.
OK key
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Use the phone keyboard
Your phone supports four text modes.
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ABC mode: This mode allows
you to type letters by pressing
the keys until the correct letter
displays. For example, press the
7 key three times, the 8 key twice,
and the 6 key twice to type RUN.
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T9® mode: This mode allows you
to type words with only one press
per letter and the phone predicts the
word you want. For example, press
7, 8, 6 to type RUN.
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Number mode: This mode allows
you to type numbers.
sIm CaRd and baTTERy
Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card identies you to
the wireless network. Your phone will not work without the SIM
card.
To insert the SIM and battery:
1. Detach your SIM card.
2. Insert your ngernail into
the slot on the back cover
and lift the cover off of
your phone.
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Symbol mode: This mode allows
you to type symbols, such as
punctuation marks.
Tip: To change
mode while in the
text entry screen,
press the Right
Soft key and select
ABC, T9 (English),
Symbol or Numeric
3. Slide the SIM card into the
slot as shown.
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4. Align the golden contacts
on the battery with the
contacts in the battery
compartment. Snap the
battery into place and
replace the back cover.
5. Plug the charger into the
phone and into an electrical
outlet. When the charging is
complete, disconnect the
charger from the phone.
mEmORy CaRd
Your phone does not ship with a microSD memory card but
you can purchase one for storing multimedia les such as
video clips, music tracks, sound les, images, and messaging
data.
To insert the memory card:
1. Insert your ngernail into the slot on the
back cover and lift the cover off of your phone.
2. Slide the memory card into the memory card slot with the
gold contacts facing down.
3. Push the memory card into the slot until it clicks into
place.
4. Replace the back cover.
pOWER
To turn on the phone, press and hold the red End key.
To turn off phone, press and hold the red End key.
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Call funCTIOns
To make a call, dial the number and press the green Send
key.
To answer a call, select Accept or press the green Send key.
To end a call, press the red End key.
VOlumE
Press the Volume key on the left side of the phone to:
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Mute an incoming ring
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Adjust ear volume during a call
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Adjust media volume
COnTaCTs
About Mobile Backup
Mobile Backup is a free service that lets you store contact
information on your phone and on www.my.t-mobile.com.
You can manage contacts on your phone or on the Web and
the changes are synchronized. With Mobile Backup, you don’t
have to worry about losing your contact information if you lose
your phone.
You may choose to not use this feature but your address book
may be backed up in order to deliver certain services. See the
FAQ section on www.my.t-mobile.com for details.
Add contacts
1. From the main screen, enter the
contact’s phone number.
2. Select Options.
3. Scroll to and select Save to contacts.
4. Select New.
5. Select Mobile, Home, Work, or
Others.
6. Enter the contact’s information.
7. Select Save.
Call contacts
1. From the main screen, press the Navigation
key down to open the contacts list.
2. Scroll to the contact.
3. Press the green Send key to call.
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VOICEmaIl
Use voicemail
To set up voicemail, press and hold the 1 key and follow the
tutorial.
To reset the password to the last four digits of your phone
number, type #PWD# or #793# and press the green Send
key.
To call voicemail, press and hold the 1 key.
Use Visual Voicemail
With Visual Voicemail you can play and replay messages in
any order, save voice messages to your phone, choose how
to respond to messages, share special audio messages using
e-mail, and create personalized greetings.
To set up Visual Voicemail:
1. From the main screen, select Menu.
2. Scroll to and select Messaging.
3. Scroll to and select Voicemail.
4. Select Yes to set up Visual Voicemail.
5. Select Personal greeting, Name only, or Standard
greeting.
6. Select Next.
7. If you selected Personal greeting or Name only, select
Record.
8. Speak your name or message.
9. Select OK to stop recording.
10. Select Save.
To check Visual Voicemail:
1. From the main screen, select Menu.
2. Scroll to and select Messaging.
3. Scroll to and select Voicemail.
4. Scroll to the voicemail you want to listen to and select
Open.
5. Select Play.
To reply to Visual Voicemail:
1. From the main screen, select Menu.
2. Scroll to and select Messaging.
3. Scroll to and select Voicemail.
4. Scroll to the voicemail you want to reply to.
5. Select Options.
6. Select Reply.
7. Select Call or Send message.
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