1: Available space
> Settings > Search Web search
1: Google search settings
1: Show web suggestions (On/Off) 2: Search history (On/Off) 3: Manage search history
Manage accounts > Settings > Privacy Location

1: Use My Location

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Quick Search Box

1: Searchable items
1: Browser (On/Off) 3: Contacts (On/Off) 5: YouTube (On/Off) 2: Apps (On/Off) 4: Voicemail (On/Off) 6: Music (On/Off)
> Settings > Accessibility Accessibility
1: Accessibility (On/Off)
> Settings > Text-to-speech
1: Listen to an example 2: Install voice data 3: Always use my settings (On/Off) 4: Speak incoming CallerID (On/Off)
2: Clear search shortcuts
> Settings > Language & keyboard

1: Select locale

Text settings
1: Android keyboard (On/Off) 2: Android keyboard
1: Vibrate on keypress 3: Auto-capitalization 5: Quick fixes 7: Auto-complete 2: Sound on keypress 4: Voice input 6: Show suggestion

Default settings

1: Speech rate
1: Very slow 3: Normal 5: Very fast 2: Slow 4: Fast

2: Language

1: American English 2: Spanish

3: Device keyboard

1: Auto-replace 3: Auto-punctuate 2: Auto-cap
> Settings > Date & time
1: Automatic (On/Off) 2: Set date

4: User dictionary

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3: Select time zone 4: Set time 5: Use 24-hour format (On/Off) 6: Select date format
1: MM/DD/YYYY 3: YYYY/MM/DD 2: DD/MM/YYYY
5: System tutorial 6: Model number 7: Firmware version 8: Baseband version 9: Kernel version 10: Build number 11: Hardware version
> Settings >About phone

1: System Updates

1: Update Firmware 3: Update PRL 2: Update Profile 4: Update Android

In Use Menu

1: Add call 3: End call 5: Mute/Unmute 2: Dialpad 4: Speaker (On/Off) 6: Bluetooth

2: Status

1: Battery status 3: MIN 5: MEID 7: Signal strength 9: Roaming 11: Wi-Fi MAC address 13: Up time 2: My phone number 4: PRL Version 6: Network 8: Service state 10: Mobile network state 12: Bluetooth address
While in an active call, press following options:
1: Contacts (image) 2: Memo

to display the

3: Battery use 4: Legal information

1: Open source licenses 2: Google legal 3: Privacy Alert from Sprint
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Section 1

Getting Started
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1A. Setting Up Service

Setting Up Your Device (page 2) Activating Your Device (page 5) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 5) Sprint Account Passwords (page 6) Getting Help (page 6) Release Latch

Setting Up Your Device

1. Install the battery.
Remove the battery from its packaging. Grasp the device firmly and locate the cover release latch. Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly pop the cover off the device (similar to a soda can).
Insert the battery into the opening in the back of the device, making sure the connectors align. Gently press down to secure the battery.
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3. Make your first call.

Press touch
to access the Home screen and to access the onscreen keypad.
Use the onscreen dialpad to enter a phone number and touch. If your screen has turned off, press reactivate the screen.

Setting Up Service

Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click.

2. Press and hold

to turn the device on. If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and enter standby mode.
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WARNING: If your 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 when pressing on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. See Manufacturers Warranty on page 206.
Note: Your devices 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.

Unlock Screen

Note: To unlock your phone from this screen, touch and
drag the screen up or slide the QWERTY keyboard out.
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If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is
Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone.
probably activated and ready to use.
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
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.

2. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. 3. From the Add to Home screen window tap Widgets. 4. Tap an available Widget to place it on your current

2. Touch and hold the

3. Drag the icon over the
Delete tab ( release it. ) and
screen. Choices include: Analog clock, Facebook, Music, NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, Picture frame, Power Control, Search, Sprint Football Live, Voicemail, Where, Where Check-In, Where Voice, and YouTube.
Adding and Removing Widgets
Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either your Applications tab or on the Home or Extended screens. Unlike a shortcut, this Widget appears as an onscreen application.
Note: To move a Widget from one screen to another, it must
first be deleted from its current screen. Activate the new screen, then add the Widget.

To remove a Widget:

1. Touch and hold a Widget until you can move it
Delete (Shortcut or Widget)

around on the screen.

2. Touch and hold the desired widget. This unlocks it
from its location on the current screen.
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3. Drag the widget over the Delete tab (
) and release it. As you place the Widget into the Trash, both items turn red. This action does not delete the Widget, just removes it from the current screen.
Creating and Managing Folders
Folders are located on any of the three available screens and can contain both files (such as data and images) and Contact information or entries. To create a folder onscreen:
1. Follow the steps to remove the Widget from the
current screen (page 34).
Note: A Widget cannot be dragged from a current screen to
an adjacent screen. It must first be removed from its current location, then added back to a new current screen.
2. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. 3. From the Add to Home screen window tap Folders. 4. Tap an available folder type to place it on your
2. Touch and drag across your screen to view
another available screen (there are three available screens [1 Home and 2 Extended screens]), see page 27.
current screen. Choices include New folder, All contacts, Contacts with phone numbers, Facebook Phonebook, Received list from Bluetooth, Recent documents, or Starred contacts.

very important.

Note: Starred contacts are those Contact entries tagged as
3. Follow the steps to add a Widget to the current

screen (page 34).

To place a Widget onto a different screen:
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Accessing Recently-Used Applications
Your device keeps a running list of your six most recently used applications.

The number of Contacts entries you can store in your device is limited only by available memory space. Your device automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. Each entrys name can contain an unlimited number of characters. Your device automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. (For more information, see 2D. Contacts on page 88.) To save a new number from the Home screen:

1. Tap 2. Press

and enter a number.

and tap Add to Contacts.

Tap Add to Contacts (located above the dialpad).
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3. Tap Create contact. 4. Tap a destination for your
new contact to be synchronized. With each new email account you create, the list of options grows. The new contact can be easily synchronized to either your Phone (locally stored- will be deleted when phone resets), Google (Gmail account), or Corporate (OutlookExchange Server).
Note: You will not see the above option to select a destination
unless you have previously established a Google or Corporate account on the device. See Synchronizing Accounts on page 67.

Finding a Phone Number

You can search Contacts for entries by name.
From the Keypad screen, tap QWERTY keyboard.

Contacts

2. Turn the device on its side and slide open the 3. Enter the first letter or letters of an entry. (The more
letters you enter, the more specific the search.)
4. To display contact details, tap an entry from the list.
Dialing From the Contacts List

entries.

Shortcut: From Keypad screen, tap Contacts (

) to list

5. Touch the First name and Last name fields and use
the onscreen or QWERTY keyboard to enter the new contact name.
2. Scroll through the list and tap the entry you want to
6. Touch Save to store and update the new entry.
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volume level, and tap OK. Within Ringer Volume, adjust the Incoming call volume and Notification volume fields to assign the volume settings.
the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume button on the left side of your device.
2. Tap Haptic feedback. (If you have already checked
the option, tapping it again deselects the option.)

Silence All

The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your device off (except for Media volume). To activate Silence All:
Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (or

Vibrate

To set your device to vibrate for incoming calls and silent for notifications:
Press and hold the volume button down in standby mode until you see on the screen. Press the volume button up repeatedly to select a volume level.
Press the volume button down in standby mode until you see on the screen.
To deactivate Silence All:
To set your device to always vibrate for incoming calls:
2. Tap Phone vibrate. (If you have already checked the
option, tapping it again deselects the option.)
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To set your device to silent mode:

Window Animation

2. Tap Silent mode. This option silences all audio on
the device except for media and alarms. (If you have already checked the option, tapping it again deselects this option.)
This feature provides the use of animation when onscreen windows are opened and closed. If deactivated, windows pop on and off and no transitions are applied.

Display Settings

Although most screens will change orientation once the QWERTY keyboard is opened, this feature can be manually enabled to change the orientation for all screens when rotation is detected. See Changing the Screen Orientation on page 36.
2. Tap Animation. A checkmark indicates the feature

is enabled.

Changing the Backlight Time Length
Select how long the display screen remains lit after you press any key. This is the delay time before the screen automatically turns off.
> and tap display > Screen timeout.

2. Tap a time setting.

Note: Long screen backlight settings reduce the batterys talk

and standby times.

2. Touch and hold the Status bar, then slide your
3. Tap the Missed call entry to open the Call log

screen.

4. Tap an entry from the list. See Using the
Notifications Panel on page 40.
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1. Tap a Call log entry > Create contact.
or Touch and hold an entry > Add to Contacts. or Tap a Call log entry > Update existing to save the number to an existing entry.
Altering a Number From Call Log
If you need to make a call from Call log and you need to alter the number prior to dialing, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number.
2. Tap the First name and Last name field to create a

new Contacts entry.

2. Touch and hold an entry to access the
entry-specific options menu.
3. Use either the onscreen keypad or slide out the
keyboard to type in the new entry name. After you have saved the number, your device displays the new Contacts entry in place of the previous number. (See Contacts Entry Options on page 94.)
Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your
Contacts or from calls identified as Unknown, No ID, Restricted or Private Number.
3. Tap Edit number before call. 4. Edit the number using the onscreen dialpad or
delete digits by pressing numbers. to erase the

5. Tap

once the number has been changed. To add the new number to an existing Contacts entry, see Editing a Number From Call Log on page 87.
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Editing a Number From Call Log

Erasing the Call Log

You can delete either an individual call log entry or all current entries from the Call log list. To clear a single entry from the Call log list:
2. Touch and hold an entry > View contact.
Tap an entry to view the call options screen, then press and touch View contact.
3. Touch and hold an entry and tap Delete.
To clear all entries from the Call log list:
3. From the Contacts entry details page, press

and touch Edit.

4. Edit the number using the onscreen dialpad or

and touch Delete.

3. Tap Options. and configure the desired options. 4. Press
Sending Contacts via Bluetooth
Depending on your paired devices settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures, Contacts information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection.
Send namecard via > Bluetooth.

4. Tap a paired device.

The external Bluetooth device must be visible and communicating for the pairing to be successful.
Note: If no devices are detected, tap Scan devices to begin a

new search.

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Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call
During an active call, where the audio is being routed through a connected Bluetooth device (headset or hands-free connection), tap Bluetooth to route the devices audio through the connected Bluetooth headset (On) or through the speaker (Off). When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the current call area is surrounded by a blue box, the Bluetooth button indicates its on, and shows the Bluetooth call icon ( ). When turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker, the call area is surrounded by a green box, the Bluetooth button indicates its off, and shows ( ).
headset and the device speaker by tapping the Headset button On or Off.
Note: Communication can be toggled between the Bluetooth
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Section 3

Sprint Service
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3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
It then populates a list with the caller name and number, along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.
Setting Up Your Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail (page 136) Text Messaging (SMS) (page 141) Multimedia Messaging (MMS) (page 143) Caller ID (page 147) Call Waiting (page 148) Making a 3-Way Call (page 148) Call Forwarding (page 149) Roaming (page 150)
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.
2. Tap Personalize now and follow the system
prompts to: Create a password Record your name announcement. Record your greeting.

Visual Voicemail

Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. This new feature periodically goes out to your voicemail, and gathers the caller information from all of the current voicemails.

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Open in background: New pages are launched in
a separate page and displayed behind the current one. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. Set home page: Sets the current home page for the Web browser (page 160).
Clear Form data: Deletes any stored data from previously filled out forms. Tap OK to complete the

process.

Enable location: Allows sites to request access to your current location (using the built-in GPS). Clear location access: Clears location access for all websites.
Adjusting Browser Privacy Settings
to return to the browser.
2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Navigate to the Privacy settings area and select
from one of the following privacy settings: Clear cache: Deletes all currently cached data. Tap OK to complete the process. Clear history: Clears the browser navigation history. Tap OK to complete the process. Accept cookies: Allows sites, that require cookies, to save and read cookies from your device. Clear all cookie data: Clears all current browser cookie files. Remember form data: Allows the device to store data from any previously filled out forms. Remove the checkmark to disable this function.
Adjusting Browser Security Settings
2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Navigate to the Security settings area and select
from one of the following privacy settings: Remember passwords. Stores usernames and passwords for visited sites. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. Clear passwords. Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords. Tap OK to complete the process.
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Show security warnings. Notifies you if there is a security issue with the current website. Remove the checkmark to disable this function.
3. Tap OK to complete the process.

Creating Bookmarks

1. From any open Web
page, press. (You will see the browser menu.)
Setting the Browser Home Page
2. Tap More > Settings > Set home page. 3. Delete the current address and enter a new web

2. Tap Bookmarks. Three

tabs are revealed: Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks. Most visited: Displays a list of your most frequently visited websites. Tap an entry to launch the selected page. History: Displays a record of your browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as: Today, Yesterday, 5 days ago, and 1 month ago.
4. Tap OK to complete the process.
Resetting the Browser to Default
2. Tap More > Settings > Reset to default. 3. Tap OK to complete the process.
Creating Website Settings
2. Tap More > Settings > Website settings. These
advanced settings that can be configured for individual sites (ex: Clear location access).
3. Tap Add (first entry in the Bookmarks tab).
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4. Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark
and tap OK to store the new entry to your Bookmarks list.
3. Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an

onscreen popup menu.

4. Tap Set as homepage to assign the selected entry

as your new homepage.

Creating Bookmarks from other Tabs
1. From any open Web page, press

Bookmarks. >

Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen
1. From any open Web page, press 2. Tap the Bookmarks tab. 3. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to
display an onscreen popup menu.
2. Tap either Most visited or History tab. 3. Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an
4. Tap Add bookmark to add the selected entry to
your current list of bookmarks. or Repeat steps 1 and 2.
4. Tap Add shortcut to Home to add the selected entry

to your Home screen.

Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity") is a term used for certain types of wireless local area networks (WLAN). These device types use an 802.11 wireless specification to transmit and receive wireless data.
5. Tap the star icon adjacent to a website address.
The star now turns gold. This adds the starred website to your current Bookmarks list.

About Wi-Fi

Creating a New Homepage

2. Tap either Most visited or History. 3B. Web and Data Services 161
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Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point (WAP). These WAPs can either be Open (unsecured) as within most Hot Spots, or Secured (requiring knowledge of the Router name and password).
Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth can cause an added drain to your battery and reduce your use times.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network:

Turning Wi-Fi On and Off

By default, your devices Wi-Fi feature is turned off. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover and connect to compatible in-range WAPs. Turn Wi-Fi on:
> and tap > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with WEP) of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.
automatically connected to the network.
Note: When you select an open network, you will be
2. Tap the Wi-Fi field to activate the feature
(checkmark indicates active). The device scans for available in-range wireless networks. To turn Wi-Fi off:
2. To manually add your new network connection:
Touch Add Wi-Fi network. Enter the Network SSID. This is the name of your Wireless Access Point. Tap the Security field and select a security option. This must match the current security setting on your target WAP.
> and tap Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.
2. Tap to remove the green checkmark and

deactivate Wi-Fi.

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If secured, you will also need to enter your WAPs password. The show password option, reveals the password as you type it vs only showing asterisks (****). Tap Save to store the new information and connect to your target WAP.
Using the Wi-Fi Settings Menu
The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up many of your devices Wi-Fi service, including: Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy Viewing your devices MAC Address Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP To access the Bluetooth Settings menu:
Note: The next time your device connects to a previously
accessed or secured wireless network, you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings.
To manually scan for a Wi-Fi network:

and tap Advanced.

and tap Scan.

Wi-Fi Status Indicators

The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: Wi-Fi is connected and active. Wi-Fi active but there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
Your devices Email applications let you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the main email application can manage both Internet-based email services (Gmail and Yahoo) and Corporate Work Email (Outlook).

synchronize. Choose from: One day, Three days, One week, Two weeks, or One month. Default account assigns this account as the default used when sending out new emails. Email notifications enables the device to display a status bar icon when new emails have been received. Select ringtone assigns an audible ringtone when a new or upcoming event is pending. Vibrate assigns a vibration when a new or upcoming event is pending. Incoming settings provides access to the Domain, password, and exchange server parameter fields. Sync contacts synchronizes the contacts between your device and the remote exchange server. A checkmark indicates the feature is enabled. Sync calendar synchronizes your exchange calendar entries between your device and the remote exchange server. A checkmark indicates the feature is enabled.
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Forward with files causes any outgoing email
4. Delete the current default text and enter your new

email signature.

replay to include any currently attached files. A checkmark indicates the feature is enabled. Signature allows you to create an outgoing email signature attached to new emails sent from your device. to return to the previous screen.
5. Tap OK to store the new signature.
Configuring Data Synchronization Settings
This feature allows you to determine which current applications are synchronized with external server and at what intervals.
For more detailed Corporate email information, see Corporate Email (Outlook) on page 169. For more information on Corporate Calendar synchronizing, Synchronizing Corporate Calendar Events (page 99). To create a Corporate Email Signature: This signature can differ from any current Email signature on your local Outlook client. This signature is applied to any outgoing emails originating on your device.
> and tap > Accounts & sync. These settings can affect data
minute usage, please refer to your current data plan for more details.
2. Tap any of the following options:
Background data: Allows data synchronization to occur as a background function. It allows this to occur behind the scenes and does not affect any current use of the device. Auto-sync: Requires the device to maintain synchronized with the remote server providing data to your selected applications.

3. Can I access a clip wherever I am, as long as I have

my phone?

6. If I dont subscribe to a data plan, will I still be able to
Yes. For service access charges, please consult your Sprint service plan or visit www.sprint.com.
TV and Music view the multimedia clips?
As long as you are on the Nationwide Sprint Network, you will have access to the audio and video clips.
Note: Sprint TV service does not work while roaming off of
the Nationwide Sprint Network or where service is unavailable.
7. What does it mean when the video pauses and I see
the word loading at the bottom of the screen?
4. Are the videos that Im viewing live videos?
It depends on the content provider. Some of the channels available through Sprint TV stream live content. Others provide media on demand with video and audio clips that are refreshed throughout the day, but that are not live.
This happens when the phone is loading the data necessary to play the clip. It typically occurs when there is heavy traffic on the network.
8. How can I cancel service if I decide I dont want it?
To cancel your Sprint TV service, visit www.sprint.com and sign on to My Sprint with your account number and password. From this page, you have the ability to cancel the service or any channels to which you subscribe.
5. After purchasing access to an Available Channel for a
monthly fee, do I receive any confirmation? That is, how do I know it has been purchased?
The next time you access the channel, you bypass the Preview/Purchase page and go directly to the available content.
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9. If I put on my stereo headset and insert it into the
phones headset jack, can I turn off the LCD while I am playing an audio (or video) clip without interrupting the clip?
The Amazon MP3 store lets you purchase and download digital music files to play on your device or computer. (You must have an amazon.com account to purchase and download music from Amazon MP3.)
Yes. When you insert your stereo headset into the devices headset jack, the device automatically goes into headset mode, allowing you to turn off the LCD and continue playing the clip.
10. Can I surf to a different channel while I am playing a
Purchasing and Downloading Music from Amazon
Yes. While you are playing a clip, you can use the Optical Joystick to surf to a different channel. You will see a small pop-up screen that tells you which channel you are watching as well as other channels that you have access to. Scroll through the different channels. Once you find a channel that you want to watch, scroll to it and press (or simply wait approximately three seconds), and the channel will begin loading.

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3. Tap the search field (at the top of the screen), enter
a keyword, and tap. This keyword can be a category name (such as pizza, steak, burger), a business name (Samsung, Sprint), or a Google friend who is sharing their location.
(bottom left) to reveal a detailed list of information corresponding to those matches now displayed on your screen with lettered pins.
Type Destination to manually enter a destination address (via either QWERTY or onscreen keyboard). Contacts to receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry. Starred Items to obtain directions to locations that have been starred within Google maps (maps.google.com).

Navigation

Another Google Maps navigation application is available on your device. It uses your current location (provided by GPS communication to your device) to provide various location-based services.

Sprint Navigation

Sprint Navigation gives you turn-by-turn directions onscreen and over speakerphone.
Note: Depending on your service plan, Sprint Navigation may
require a monthly subscription. Contact Sprint for information and pricing. Some features may be available only with asubscription to Sprint Navigation Premium.
2. Read the onscreen disclaimer and tap Accept. 3. Choose from the following onscreen options:
Speak Destination use the voice recognition feature to search for matching locations in your area.
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Registering Sprint Navigation
Before you can use Sprint Navigation, your device and service must be registered.
Drive To lets you get driving directions from
2. Read the disclaimer and touch Accept to
acknowledge the terms of use.
3. Tap each of the onscreen registration fields and
enter the required information. First Name, Last Name, and Email. If using the onscreen keyboard, tap Next to store your information.
4. Tap Continue to register your information. 5. Tap Yes to take a brief tour of the Navigation
features and functionality, or No, Skip Tour to continue to the main navigation screen.

Using Sprint Navigation

2. Select an option and follow the onscreen
instructions to take advantage of Sprint Navigations full suite of features.
wherever you are to wherever youre going. Choices include: My Favorites: user-defined favorite locations. Recent Places: recently entered locations. Address: manually entered street addresses. Intersection: map based on manually a entered street intersection. City: display a city map based on selected city. Business: locations based on business categories. Airport: local airports based on current GPS location. Contacts: those local addresses assigned to previously entered Contacts. Search lets you search for locations from dozens of options such as Food/Coffee, Gas Stations, Gas by Price, Banks/ATMs, WiFi Spots, Parking Lots, Hotels & Motels, Movie Theaters, etc. Maps provides access to 2D and 3D maps for your current location and for several categories of locations such as Airports and Contacts.

Get started

All you need to know to get going.

Welcome!

Sprint is committed to developing technologies that give you the ability to get what you want when you want it, faster than ever before. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your new Samsung Intercept. Just go to any basic function or Sprint feature that interests you. Youll see how easy it is to browse the Web, or send email or text messages. You can also download your favorite music, watch movies or Sprint TV, get turn-by-turn driving directions, choose ringers, screensavers, and much more. So jump right in. Because theres less waiting, and more doing, on the Now Network.
The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all devices. Coverage is not available everywhere. Important Privacy Message. Sprints policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications may access your personal information or require Sprint to disclose your customer information to the third-party application provider. To find out how a third-party application will collect, access, use, or disclose your personal information, check the application providers policies, which can usually be found on their website. If you arent comfortable with the third-party applications policies, dont use the application.
2010 Sprint. SPRINT and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Samsung and Intercept are trademarks of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and/or its related entities. Other marks are property of their respective owners. Screen images simulated.

Your Device

Proximity Sensor Earpiece
Headset Jack Home Key Menu Key Back Key Search Key Camera Button Camera Lens Volume Keys Talk Key Optical Joystick End/Power Key

Charger/Accessory Jack

microSD Card Slot

Get Your Device Ready

Insert the Battery
1.Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the device. 2.Align the batterys contacts with those inside the battery compartment and gently press down until the battery is seated. 3.Replace the back cover.

Activate Your Phone

Charge the Battery
1.Plug the charger into an outlet. 2.Plug the other end of the charger into the devices Charger/Accessory Jack.
Making and Answering Calls

Make a Call

1.If the screen is locked, sweep glass to unlock. 2.Press and tap Keypad. or and tap. Press 3.Tap the digits of the number you want to call on the Phone dial pad. (The number will appear just above the dial pad as you enter it. Press to delete one or more digits.)

Keypad

Activate Your Phone
If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, your phone is designed to activate automatically when you first turn it on. To confirm your activation, make a phone call. If you received your phone in the mail and it is going to be activated on an existing number (youre swapping phones), go to sprint.com/activate and follow the instructions. When you have finished, make a phone call to confirm your activation. If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for assistance.

Turn the Device On

Press and hold.

Unlock the Device

Drag up to unlock.
Turn on/off the Display Screen

Press.

Answer an Incoming Call

Press or press and hold

Accept
Switch to Spanish menus (optional)
1. Press and tap > Settings > Language & keyboard. 2. Tap Select locale > Espaol.
Send a Call Directly to Voicemail

Reject

Getting Around on Your Device
Move Around Your Devices Menus and Screens
Tap: When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger. A light touch works best. Swipe or slide: Quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag: Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.

Press and hold: To select the available options for an item (for example, End Call), simply press and hold the item. Flick: Move your finger in lighter, quicker strokes than swiping. This finger gesture is always used in a vertical motion, such as when flicking through contacts or a message list.
Rotate: Activate the auto-rotate feature to automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways.
Optical Joystick: Press or scroll with the joystick to select or highlight items on the screen.

Voicemail

Set Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated: and follow the system Press and hold prompts to create your passcode and record your name and greeting.
Voicemail Passcode (do not share): _______________________

Contacts

Retrieve Your Voicemail
From your device: Using One Touch Message Access,. tap and hold From any other phone: 1.Dial your wireless phone number. 2.When your voicemail answers, press. 3.Enter your passcode.

Save a Phone Number

1.Press and tap. 2.Enter a phone number using the onscreeen keypad or Qwerty keyboard. 3.Tap Add to Contacts > Create contact. (If prompted, tap Phone, Google, or Corporate.) 4.Tap First name and Last name fields, enter a name for the new entry and tap Next. 5. Tap Mobile to select a label (Mobile, Home, Work, Work fax, Pager, Assistant, Other, or Custom).
6.Tap Save to complete and save the entry.

Retrieve a Phone Number

1.Press and tap Contacts through the entries. 2. To display an entry, tap it. 3.To call the entrys default phone number, press. Scroll
Sprint strongly recommends setting a voicemail passcode. Without a passcode, anyone who has access to your phone can access your messages and place outbound calls through your wireless account.

Messaging

Stay connected. Any way you want. Keep in touch your way using text and picture messaging, or email. Easy access to AOL, Hotmail, AIM Mail, Yahoo! Mail, and Gmail.
Send a Text (SMS) Message
1.Press and tap > Messaging and tap. in the To: field. 4.Tap Type to compose and then type your message. 5.When you are finished, tap Send. 2.Tap New message, or press Compose.
Send a Picture (MMS) Message
1.Follow steps for sending a Text message. 2.Press and tap Attach. 3.Tap a media type (such as Pictures, Videos, Audio, etc.) and then tap an available album. 4.Tap a picture or clip to select it. (For Audio, tap OK.) 5.If you are satisfied with your message, tap Send.

Use Email

1.Press and tap or Gmail. > Email >
2.Tap Inbox to view your mail, or tap Compose to compose a new email. 3.Tap Send.

Set Up Email

1.Press and tap or Gmail. > Email
2.Follow the instructions to add a new email account.
3.Enter the phone number of the recipient

Pictures and Videos

Live the moment. Then share it. Capture and instantly send your moments in digital pictures and video clips.

Take a Picture

1.Press > Camera and tap (You can also press and hold the camera button.) 2.Using your display as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject, and press or. 3.From Camera mode, press and tap Gallery to view the Camera pictures. 4.Tap a picture and press to explore other options, including sharing the picture using Facebook, Gmail, Messaging, or Picasa.

Record a Video

1.Press and tap > Camera activate camera mode. to
Share Pictures and Videos
1.Press and tap > Gallery. 2.Tap Camera pictures, Camera video or Camera media and then press and hold a picture or video to send. 3.Press Share to share the picture or video via Facebook, Gmail, Messaging, Picasa, or YouTube. Follow the onscreen instructions to send your picture or video clip.
2.Slide the onscreen button to camcorder mode. 3.Using the devices display screen as a viewfinder, aim the lens at your subject, and press or to begin recording. 4.Press or to stop recording. and tap 5.From camcorder mode, press Gallery to view Camera videos.
6.Press and hold a video icon to explore menu options including sharing the video using Gmail, Messaging, or YouTube.
Online. On your phone. Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. On-the-go access lets you browse full-color versions of your favorite websites.

Go Online

1.Press and tap > Browser.
Wireless. Anytime. Anywhere. Connect to a Wi-Fi network with one quick touch to check email, access a corporate intranet, or browse the Web.

Connect

1.Press and tap Wireless & networks. >Settings > 3.Tap Wi-Fi settings to display a list of available networks. 4.Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If necessary, enter the security key and tap Connect.
2.From the home page, press and tap options such as New window, Bookmarks, Windows, Refresh, Forward, and More.
2.Tap the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on.

Android Market

Download. Customize. Thousands of innovative applications and games to download for fun and function while on the go.

Download

1.Press and tap > Market.* Read the Terms of Service and tap Accept to continue. 2.Scroll through the featured items, or tap a category to browse its contents. 3.Tap the Apps, Games, or Downloads tabs, tap an item for a description, and then tap Install. 4.Press > and tap Notifications to confirm the application or game has completed installation. 5.Press and tap > Market Downloads to open installed applications.
* You will need to have an active Google account.
Sprint TV, Movies & Radio
Watch what you like. Where you like. Live TV and video on demand. Complete episodes and clips of your favorite primetime shows and movies. Over 50 channels of news, entertainment, weather, sports, and streaming music.

Watch

1.Press and tap > SprintTV. 2.Tap a channel or category, and if prompted, tap Preview or tap Subscribe to purchase access. 3.Tap an item to play it.
*Coverage not available everywhere. Content and lineup subject to change. Select channels also available for casual usage. Go to sprint.com/tvguide for more information.

Amazon MP3

The musics in the air. Grab it. Preview, purchase, download, and listen to over 6 million downloadable tracks right on your phone.
1.Press and tap > Amazon MP3 to access www.amazon.com.
2.Tap Bestselling Albums, Bestselling Songs, or Browse by Genre; or tap Search to go directly to what youre looking for.
3.Tap a song or album to preview clips, or tap twice on the price next to the song or album to purchase and download to your phones microSD card.
1.Press and tap > Music. 2.Tap Artists, Albums, Songs, or Playlists to browse through your music. 3.To play a song, tap the song title. To play an entire album, tap the album title, and then press and tap Play all.

NASCAR

When you cant be at the track. With NASCAR Sprint Cup MobileSM, keep pace with live radio broadcasts, in-car audio, real-time driver and race stats, and live NASCAR on SPEED.

Manage Your Account

Online: www.sprint.com
make a payment, see your bills, enroll in online billing check minute usage and account balance see or modify the details of your Sprint service plan get detailed instructions and download content press to add a new line of service, upgrade your phone, purchase accessories, or access other account services

From Any Other Phone

Sprint Customer Service: Dial 1-888-211-4727 Business Customer Service: Dial 1-800-927-2199
1.Press Mobile and tap > NASCAR Sprint Cup , and tap Continue.

From Your Sprint Phone

press to check minute usage and account balance press to make a payment
2.Scroll through the featured items, such as Leaderboard, Race Radio, Race Recap, Speed, All-Star, My Driver, Stats/Sched, Miss Sprint Cup, Video, News & Alerts, Fantasy, FanZone, or Settings and Help.
press to launch Sprint Zone and to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions
Helpful Sprint Information
Total Equipment Protection The protection you need so you can be worry free
Should anything happen to your phone, youll have a worry-free way to ensure that you get connected again soon. Coverage includes: Loss, theft, routine maintenance, physical or liquid damage, mechanical or electrical problems, failure from normal wear and tear. For more information: See the Total Equipment Protection brochure available at any participating retail location or go to sprint.com/tep for more details. To enroll within 30 days of activation, call 1-800-584-3666.
Total Equipment Protection is a service provided by Asurion Protection Services, LLC, Continental Casualty Companys (a CNA company) licensed agent for the customers of Sprint.

Resources

Sprint 411
Dial 411 for nationwide listings, movie show times, restaurant reservations, driving directions and more. Spanish-speaking operators are available. See sprint.com for pricing and more details.

For Your Phone

This Get Started Guide to get you up and running. Basics Guide Get an in-depth overview with the printed Basics Guide for the Samsung Intercept. User Guide View the comprehensive User Guide to the Samsung Intercept. Web Go to sprint.com/support to download the latest version of the User Guide, and to access troubleshooting and other resources.

For the Environment

Recycle your old phone safely and conveniently using the addressed recycling envelope packaged with your new phone. Visit sprint.com/recycle for more details.