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Page 1: ... 2010 Sprint SPRINT and the logo are trademarks of Sprint Other marks are the property of their respective owners 10 8 10 www sprint com User Guide SPH D700 book Page a Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 2: ...ss use or disclose your personal information check the application provider s policies which can usually be found on their website If you aren t comfortable with the third party application s policies don t use the application Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL Ope...

Page 3: ...ne Number 42 Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard 42 Entering Text Using Swype 46 Entering Text Using the QWERTY Keyboard 52 Creating a Google Account 56 2B Making and Answering Calls 57 Making Calls 57 Dialing Options 58 Answering Calls 58 Missed Call Notification 59 Calling Emergency Numbers 60 In Call Options 61 End of Call Options 62 Additional Calling Options 63 Saving a Phone Number 63 F...

Page 4: ...Saving a Phone Number 95 Confirming Contact Synchronization 95 Groups 97 Contacts Menu Options 98 Contacts Entry Options 99 Editing a Contacts Entry 100 Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry 101 Editing a Contacts Entry s Number 101 Sending Contacts 102 Assigning a Picture to an Entry 102 Deleting Entries 103 Adding Entries to Your Favorites 103 Adding Facebook Content to your Contacts 103 2F Calend...

Page 5: ... Menu 144 Pairing Bluetooth Devices 145 Sending Contacts via Bluetooth 147 Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 148 Section 3 Sprint Service 149 3A Sprint Service The Basics 150 Visual Voicemail 150 Text Messaging SMS 156 Multimedia Messaging MMS 158 Caller ID 162 Call Waiting 162 Making a 3 Way Call 163 Call Forwarding 164 Roaming 164 3B Web and Data Services 168 Getting Start...

Page 6: ...4 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information 225 4A Important Safety Information 226 General Precautions 226 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 227 Caring for the Battery 228 Radio Frequency RF Energy 229 Owner s Record 231 User Guide Proprietary Notice 232 4B Manufacturer s Warranty 233 Manufacturer s Warranty 233 Index 241 SPH D700 book Page f Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 7: ...ettings Tap these onscreen buttons to reveal these additional options and features Device menus with additional options sub options appear with adjacent to the list entry Note Because of updates in your device s software this printed guide may not be the most current version for your device Visit www sprint com and sign on to My Sprint to access the most recent version of the user guide WARNING Pl...

Page 8: ...tude 9 Music playlist 10 Settings 4 Folders 1 New folder 2 All contacts 3 Contacts with phone numbers 4 Facebook Phonebook 5 Received list from Bluetooth 6 Recent documents 7 Starred contacts 5 Wallpapers 1 Gallery 2 Live wallpapers 3 Wallpaper gallery Wallpaper 1 Gallery 2 Live wallpapers 2 Wallpaper gallery Search Notifications Settings Wireless networks 1 Airplane mode On Off 2 4G On Off 3 4G s...

Page 9: ...TTY HCO 3 TTY VCO 4 TTY Full 5 System select 1 Sprint only 2 Automatic 6 Call Guard 7 Voicemail settings 1 Notifications 2 Pictures 3 Speakerphone 4 Change greeting 5 From name 6 Check for upgrade 7 About Voicemail Settings Sound display Sound settings 1 Silent mode On Off 2 Ringer volume 1 Incoming call volume 2 Notification volume 3 Media volume 4 System volume 5 Phone ringtone 6 Pulse notificat...

Page 10: ...wer Saving Mode 6 Keyboard timeout 1 3 seconds 2 6 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 Same as Screen timeout Settings Location security My Location 1 Use wireless networks On Off 2 Use GPS satellites On Off Screen unlock pattern 1 Set unlock pattern 2 Require pattern 3 Use visible pattern 4 Use tactile feedback Passwords 1 Visible passwords On Off Credential storage 1 Use secure credentials On Off 2 Install f...

Page 11: ... Auto sync On Off Manage accounts Settings Privacy Location 1 Use My Location Personal data 1 Factory data reset Settings SD card phone storage External SD card 1 Total space 2 Available space 3 Unmount SD card On Off 4 Format SD card On Off Internal phone storage 1 Available space Settings Search Web search 1 Google search settings 1 Show web suggestions On Off 2 Search history On Off 3 Manage se...

Page 12: ...ction On Off 5 Enable Tip Indicator On Off 6 Audio Feedback On Off 7 Vibrate on keypress On Off 8 Display Trace 9 Word Choice Window 10 Speed vs Accuracy 11 Auto select word after 12 Swype Help 13 Tutorial 14 Version 3 Android keyboard On Off 4 Android keyboard settings 1 Vibrate on keypress On Off 2 Sound on keypress On Off 3 Auto capitalization On Off 4 Voice input On Off 5 Quick fixes On Off 6 ...

Page 13: ...g CallerID On Off Default settings 1 Speech rate 1 Very slow 2 Slow 3 Normal 4 Fast 5 Very fast 2 Language 1 American English 2 Spanish Settings Date time 1 Automatic On Off 2 Set date 3 Select time zone 4 Set time 5 Use 24 hour format On Off 6 Select date format 1 MM DD YYYY 2 DD MM YYYY 3 YYYY MM DD Settings About phone 1 System Updates 1 Update Firmware 2 Update Profile 3 Update PRL 4 Update An...

Page 14: ...ormation 1 Open source licenses 2 License settings 3 Google legal 4 Privacy Alert from Sprint 5 System tutorial 6 Model number 7 Firmware version 8 Baseband version 9 Kernel version 10 Build number 11 Hardware version In Use Menu 1 Add call Merge 2 Dialpad 3 End call 4 Speaker On Off 5 Mute Unmute 6 Bluetooth While in an active call press to display the following options 1 Contacts image 2 Memo SP...

Page 15: ...Section 1 Getting Started SPH D700 book Page 1 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 16: ...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 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 1A Setting Up Service ReleaseLatch SPH D700 book Page 2 Friday October...

Page 17: ... 䡲 If your device is activated it will turn on search for Sprint service and enter standby mode 3 Make your first call 䡲 Press to access the Home screen and touch to access the onscreen keypad 䡲 Use the onscreen keypad to enter a phone number and touch If your device is in PowerSave mode press or to reactivate the screen SPH D700 book Page 3 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 18: ...st 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 233 Note Your device s battery should have enough charge for your device to turn on and find a signal but you should fully charge your battery as soon as possible Unlock Screen ...

Page 19: ...rm your activation If your device is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet contact Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 for assistance 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 act...

Page 20: ...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 5 for more information on your voicemail password Data Services Password With your Sprint device you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authori...

Page 21: ... to add a new line of service upgrade your phone purchase accessories or access other account services 䢇 Tap to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions From AnyOther Phone 䢇 Sprint Customer Service 1 888 211 4727 䢇 Business Customer Service 1 800 927 2199 Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information including residential bus...

Page 22: ...es assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party 䊳 Tap For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at www sprint com SPH D700 book Page 8 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 23: ...Section 2 Your Device SPH D700 book Page 9 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 24: ...ng the QWERTY Keyboard page52 Creatinga Google Account page56 2A Device Basics Tip Device Software Upgrades Updates to your device s software may become available from time to time Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your device You can also use the menu to manually check for and download updates Press and tap Settings About phone System Updates Update Firmware or Update Android t...

Page 25: ...ength wireless technology roaming ringer setting messaging and battery charge 3 Touchscreen Display displays all the information needed to operate your device such as the call status the Contacts list and the date and time Also provides one touch access to all of your features and applications 4 HOME Key returns you to the Home screen Press and hold to open the recently used applications window 3 ...

Page 26: ... voice in speakerphone mode 10 SEARCH Key displays the Quick Search box that can be used to search for a key term both on the device and online It s the ultimate search field page 24 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 ho...

Page 27: ...a call and media playback volume 17 Camera Button lets you activate the camera and camcorder and take pictures and videos 18 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 19 microSD Card Slot lets you use a microSD card to expand the memory of your phone A 16GB SDHC card comes prei...

Page 28: ...WERTY Keyboard provides an alphanumeric character keyboard layout Lets you enter numbers letters and characters as well as navigate within menus 2 Fn Key Function key lets you enter the alternate character or symbol displayed on each key on the QWERTY keyboard 3 Shift Key lets you toggle alphabet characters between mixed case uppercase and lowercase Character case remains as selected until the Shi...

Page 29: ...e 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 Roami...

Page 30: ...ery charge level is very low Status Bar Service Icons Device Power Critical Shows your current battery only has five percent power remaining and will immediately shutdown Represented as a blinking icon Bluetooth Active Bluetooth technology is active and enabled Bluetooth Connected Bluetooth technology is active and communicating with an external device GPS Location On Device location feature is on...

Page 31: ... 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 Status Bar Status Icons Silence All All incoming sounds are turned off Vibrate Only The ringer is set to vibrate only Data Synchronization Application sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail Calendar and Cont...

Page 32: ...y key when your device is turned on Turning Your Device Off 1 Press and hold for two seconds until you see the Phone options menu 2 Tap Power off and then tap OK to power off the device Your screen remains blank while your device is off unless the battery is charging Status Bar Messaging Icons Text Message You have new text SMS or multimedia MMS messages Voicemail Message You have a new voicemail ...

Page 33: ...that you don t lose any stored numbers or messages 2 Grasp the device firmly locate the cover release latch and then place your fingernail in the opening and firmly pop the cover off the device 3 Carefully remove the battery from the device WARNING Use only Sprint approved or Samsung approved batteries and chargers with your device The failure to use a Sprint approved or Samsung approved battery a...

Page 34: ...rns off and you will lose any information you were just working on 1 Connect the USB cable to the charging head ReleaseLatch Note Although the battery comes partially charged It is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time Incorrect Correct USB Cable Charging Head SPH D700 book Page 20 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 35: ...s both its charge state and percent of charge With the Sprint approved Li Ion battery you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down Extending Your Battery Life Active applications light levels Bluetooth usage and GPS functionality all act to drain your battery The following is a list of helpful tips that can help conserve your battery power 䢇 Reduce your backlight on time See ...

Page 36: ...time reduce the storage capacity of any battery 䢇 Turn off Automatic application sync See Synchronizing Accounts on page 74 䢇 Use the Power Control Widget to deactivate hardware functions such as Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS Synchronization or LCD brightness setting See Adding and Removing Widgets on page 35 䢇 Check the Battery use screen to review what features or functions have been consuming your batter...

Page 37: ... device s Wallpaper gallery or from the animated Live Wallpapers See Changing the Display Screen on page 71 䡲 Search displays the Quick Search box that you can use to search for a key term both on the phone and online See Using the Search Key on page 24 For example entering the word Pa will display any matching entries from your device s Contacts list current device applications online Android Goo...

Page 38: ...current application 䡲 Press to launch the Quick Search box 䡲 Press and hold to launch the Voice Search function UsingYourDevicetoSearch Use the QuickSearch box to manually enter a term or number that is searched for automatically on both your device and on the Web Touching Voice Search initiates the same search function but without the need to use the onscreen or QWERTY keyboards You can also use ...

Page 39: ...atches Once touched the item opens in the appropriate application or If what you re searching for is not in the current list touch the Google Search icon in Quick Search box or on the keyboard to initiate a new search on the Web To searchthephoneand WebviaVoiceSearch 1 Press and touch microphone icon on the side of the Quick Search box 2 From the open dialog say what you want to search for 3 Once ...

Page 40: ...ice which allows you to not only select an onscreen option with a single tap but also scroll through long menu lists Simply slide up and down through the display with your fingertip Home Screen Overview The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions and it allows you to add items like application icons shortcuts folders or Google widgets to give you instant access to inf...

Page 41: ...䡲 This information can be accessed by either swiping down from the Status bar page 40 or by accessing the Notifications panel Notifications 䢇 Status area displays icons associated with the status of the device such as communication coverage Bluetooth 3G 4G and Wi Fi communication battery levels GPS etc 䢇 Main Home Screen a customizable screen 4 that provides information about notifications and dev...

Page 42: ... on the device and then slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right extended screens 䡲 Think of it as having a desktop so wide that your screen can only display a portion at a time 䢇 Google search an onscreen Internet search engine powered by Google Touch to access the Voice Search feature where you can verbally enter a search term and initiate an online search Note...

Page 43: ...s or deleted removed from a screen until needed again later See Creating Shortcuts on page 33 䢇 Primary Shortcuts are four shortcuts present throughout all of the available screens all 7 and can be used to both navigate within the device or launch any of the following functions 䡲 Phone launches the phone related screen functions Keypad Call Log Favorites and Contacts 䡲 Contacts launches the Contac...

Page 44: ... screens house all default and downloaded applications installed from Android Market or from the Web Note These screens can be displayed as a list by pressing and tapping List view Application Icons Alarm Clock Accesses the Alarm Clock application page 114 AllShare Allows users to share their in device media content with other external devices using DLNA Digital Living Network Alliance technology ...

Page 45: ...stored in the microSD card page 136 Gmail Provides access to your Gmail account page 183 Application Icons JANUARY Latitude Lets you see your friends locations and share yours with them The application also lets you see your friends locations on a map or in a list Maps Launches a Web based dynamic map that helps you find local businesses locate friends view maps and get driving directions page 215...

Page 46: ...ication Icons Sprint Hotspot Launches the Sprint Mobile Hotspot which allows you to share your phone s 3G 4G mobile Internet connection with Wi Fi enabled devices page 181 Sprint Navigation Launches a built in GPS functionality giving you access to a number of location based services page 217 Sprint TV Allows you to watch live mobile TV and listen to streaming radio on your device page 208 Sprint ...

Page 47: ...n ASR software called Voice Control to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch phone functions page 120 Voice Search Launches your device s built in automatic speech recognition ASR software and initiates a Google search based on the recognized text page 123 Voicemail Launches Visual Voicemail page 150 YouTube Launches the YouTube webpage via the browser page 170 Note The Email applicati...

Page 48: ...holding the onscreen icon position it on the current screen Once complete release the screen to lock the shortcut into its new position To addashortcutviatheAddtoHomescreen 1 Press to activate the Home screen 2 Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen 3 From the Add to Home screen window tap Shortcuts 4 Tap a selection from the available list 䡲 Applications 䡲 Bookmark 䡲 Contact 䡲 Direct dial ...

Page 49: ...n Unlike a shortcut Widgets appear as an onscreen applications There are two sets of Widgets Samsung Widgets and Android Widgets 䢇 Samsung Widgets 䡲 Choices include AccuWeather Clock Buddies now Calendar Clock Feeds and Update Program Monitor and Y Finance Clock 䢇 Android Widgets 䡲 Choices include Analog clock Facebook Music NASCAR Picture frame Power Control Search Sprint Football Live Sprint TV ...

Page 50: ...hree available screens and can contain both files such as data and images and Contact information or entries To createafolderonscreen 1 Press to activate the Home 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 current screen 䡲 Choices include New folder All contacts Contacts with phone numbe...

Page 51: ...ce s built in 6 axis accelerometer senses movement and changes its angle orientation This allows the device to change the onscreen content images video Web pages to properly display based on the current angle some screens may not automatically change and can require sliding open or closing the screen Although most screens will change orientation once the QWERTY keyboard is opened this feature can ...

Page 52: ...arrow keys page 39 SelectingMenu ItemsUsingYour Fingers As you navigate through the menu you activate menu options by tapping the onscreen entry Select any option by tapping it 1 Tap an onscreen icon to launch a menu or feature 2 Scroll your finger across the screen to navigate through a menu list bottom up or top down Note An example of a screen that does not automatically re orient is the Home s...

Page 53: ...ghting it and pressing 䡲 If the option is numbered you can select it by pressing the corresponding number on the phone s keypad Access the QWERTY keyboard and locate the navigation keys located at the right of the keyboard To viewyourtextmessagesusing thedirectional keys 1 Use the navigation keys until is highlighted and press If you have any text messages they are displayed 2 Press Up or Down to ...

Page 54: ... new message events data sync status new messages calendar events call status etc You can expand this area to provide more detailed information about the current onscreen notification icons 1 Touch and hold the Status bar and then slide your finger down the screen 2 Tap a notification entry to open the associated application Note Not all items have context menus If you touch and hold an item that ...

Page 55: ...to four device functions These can be quickly activated or deactivated The following functions can either be activated green or deactivated gray Wi Fi Bluetooth 4G or GPS Note 4G and Wi Fi connections can not be simultaneously active To activate 4G services you must turn Wi Fi off on your Epic 4G SPH D700 book Page 41 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 56: ...try can be done in either Portrait or Landscape orientations The Landscape orientation provides more space and results in slightly bigger onscreen keys If you find that you prefer to enter text via the onscreen keyboard and need bigger keys use this orientation To use the onscreen keyboard in landscape mode you will need to set your device to automatically change orientation when rotated See Chang...

Page 57: ...d See page 46 䡲 Voice Input allows the device to use its built in voice recognition software to hear your voice and transcript it directly into text Note Although the default text input method is the Swype method if Swype input is not enabled within the device s settings menu it will not be provided as an available input method option See Entering Text Using Swype on page 46 Default Input Method N...

Page 58: ...es a row of selectable word choices based on the current set of entered text Tap an onscreen choice to insert the selection into your text entry field at the current cursor position Tap the gray left and right arrows on this field to reveal additional word choices 䢇 Delete deletes characters from the entry field 䢇 CAPS ALT When in ABC mode this key changes the capitalization of the subsequent ente...

Page 59: ...e your spoken words are recognized converted to text and inserted into your current cursor position ABC Mode In ABC mode you can enter only letters from the onscreen keyboard The text mode key shows 1 Select the ABC mode See Selecting a Text Input Mode With the Android Keyboard on page 43 䡲 Capitalization in ABC mode can be altered by using the Caps button next character is lowercase only the next...

Page 60: ...numbers and symbols from the onscreen keyboard The text mode key shows To enternumbers 1 Tap to enter the 123 mode 2 Tap the appropriate numeric key See Selecting a Text Input Mode With the Android Keyboard on page 43 To entersymbols 1 Tap to enter the 123 mode 2 Tap the appropriate symbol key or Tap to select from additional symbol characters The key shows when the additional character set is act...

Page 61: ...t of available options and touch a corresponding entry to either activate or configure the setting 䡲 Preferences allows configuration of the Swype text input and feedback parameters Language allows you to select the current text input language Default language is US English Auto spacing automatically inserts spaces between words When you finish a word just lift your finger and start the next word ...

Page 62: ...or Tolerant accuracy and touch OK Auto select word after sets the time period that must pass before the first word is automatically inserted Move the slider between 3 secs or 20 secs and touch OK 䡲 Help provides access to Swype help Swype Help to access Swype Help information and user manual Tutorial provides access to onscreen Swype Tutorials 䡲 About displays the software version of the current S...

Page 63: ...verview 䢇 Entry field a field where text number or other characters can be entered 䢇 Delete deletes characters from the entry field Note Some characters and types such as some symbols and emoticons are not accessible from the onscreen keyboard Tip When entering text tap to change letter capitalization Important Even if Swype is enabled from within the Language keyboard menu page 47 Swype must also...

Page 64: ...nd numbers on the onscreen keys 䡲 Capitalization in this mode can be altered by using the Caps button next character is lowercase only the next character is uppercase all subsequent characters are uppercase 2 Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word 䡲 If you make a mistake tap to erase a single character Touch and hold to erase an entire word By default the first letter of an...

Page 65: ...n to allow the device to determine the closest word match 1 Touch an onscreen character and then while maintaining your finger onscreen drag to the next character in the desired word 2 Repeat this process until the desired characters have been drawn over 䡲 Select from an onscreen list of possible word matches if prompted 䡲 This occurs if your current swype has generated more than one possible word...

Page 66: ... Toopenthedevice and accessthekeyboard 1 Rotate the device 90 degrees counter clockwise 2 Slide the top section of the device up to open as shown in the illustration When you slide the device open the display rotates from a vertical viewing mode Portrait to a horizontal viewing mode Landscape To revealadditionalQWERTYtextediting options 1 Touch and hold an active text entry field 2 From the Edit t...

Page 67: ...t like using any standard computer keyboard The following keys perform special functions when entering text FN Allows you to use alternate characters displayed at the top of the QWERTY keys Examples Shift Changes the text input mode among Upper Lower Mixed case mode Smiley Launches the Smileys page Scroll down and tap an entry from the extensive list of emoticons Space Inserts an empty space OK En...

Page 68: ... the capitalization modes all lowercase initial uppercase and all uppercase 2 Press the corresponding keys 䡲 For example to enter the word Bill within a text field type the keypad sequence below 䡲 If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to erase all previously entered text 䡲 To enter all uppercase characters quickly press twice Home Returns you to the Home screen Wor...

Page 69: ...TY keyboard To access these symbols press and then press the appropriate key Smileys emoticons are accessed by pressing and then selecting an image from the Insert Smiley page that is then inserted at your current cursor position To entersymbols 1 Position the cursor where you want the symbol to appear within your message 2 Press and then press the key corresponding to the symbol you want to inser...

Page 70: ...in Create an account now 3 Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account 4 Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account Signing In to Your Google Account 1 Launch an application that requires a Google account such as Android Market or Gmail 2 Click Next Sign in 3 Touch the Username and Password fields and en...

Page 71: ...ls 1 Press and then tap 2 Enter a phone number using the onscreen keypad and tap 䡲 If you make a mistake while dialing touch to erase the numbers 䡲 To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled select OK and tap See Call Guard on page 166 3 Tap when finished You can also place calls from your device by speed dialing numbers from your Contacts page 65 and using your Call log listing...

Page 72: ... you can assign a speed dial location to a current Contacts entry See Speed Dialing on page 65 䢇 Add 2 sec pause to insert a two second pause to enter a 2 second delay within a number string the phone continues dialing after 2 seconds without any additional keys being pressed 䢇 Add wait to insert a hard pause within the number string the phone waits for your input A wait requires that any consecut...

Page 73: ...rges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint Network Please see Roaming on page 164 for more information 䊳 Touch OK to answer the call See Call Guard on page 166 for additional information Ending a Call 䊳 Tap Missed Call Notification When you do not answer an incoming call the Status bar indicates To display aMissed Call entryfrom theHomescreen 1 Touch and hold the Statu...

Page 74: ...vices where available When you place an emergency 911 call the GPS feature of your device seeks information to calculate your approximate location Note When you place an emergency call your device automatically enters Emergency mode End call End call Note When you end the 911 call you are returned to the Emergency Call Back mode Within the Emergency Call Back mode press the Home key to use another...

Page 75: ...ap again to unmute the microphone 䢇 Bluetooth to route the device s audio through a connected Bluetooth headset On or through the speaker Off See 2J Bluetooth on page 143 䡲 When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset the current call area shows the Bluetooth call icon To route the current call back to the device tap Headset to temporarily use the device Tap it again to route the call back to th...

Page 76: ...all Options After you receive a call from or make a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts the device displays the following options 䢇 Add to Contacts to add the current new number to your Contacts See Creating a New Contacts Entry on page 93 䢇 Update existing to add the current number to an existing Contacts entry See Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry on page 101 䢇 Call to redial t...

Page 77: ...䡲 Update existing to add the current number to an existing Contacts entry or Tap an entry from the Call log list and then press and tap View contact Delete or Edit number before call Saving a Phone Number 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 For more information see ...

Page 78: ... 6 Touch Save to store and update the new entry Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts for entries by name 1 Press and tap or From the Keypad screen tap 2 Turn the device on its side and slide open the QWERTY keyboard 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 green number f...

Page 79: ...eeddialacontact fromFavorites 1 Press and tap Favorites 2 Scroll through the list and tap the contact 3 Tap Call to place a call or tap Message to send a text to the contact Dialing a number from the Favorites tab is similar to dialing one from the Contacts tab See Dialing From the Contacts List on page 65 Assigning a Speed Dial Location Only a Contacts entry can be assigned to an available Speed ...

Page 80: ...Speed dial number associated with the speed dial location 3 Tap Call The phone number is then dialed Plus Code Dialing When placing international calls Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access code for your location for example 011 for international calls made from the U S See Activating Plus Code Dialing on page 78 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold until you see a on the dis...

Page 81: ...ss and tap Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries types of calls and types of messages Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your device provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings 1 Press and tap Sound display Phone ringtone 2 Tap a rington...

Page 82: ...nd tap Sound display 2 Tap a feature to enable it If a green checkmark appears to the right of the feature it is already enabled 䡲 Audible touch tones plays a tone while using the dialpad 䡲 Audible selection plays a sound when making any onscreen selection 䡲 Haptic feedback causes the device to vibrate when pressing onscreen keys or with certain UI interactions 䡲 SD card notifications plays a soun...

Page 83: ...provides a physical feedback when interacting with the onscreen options To setthevibration intensity on your device 1 Press and tap Sound display 2 Tap Vibration intensity 3 Touch and drag the onscreen slider to adjust the intensity level and tap OK Silence All The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your device off except for Media volume To activateSilenceAll 䊳 Press...

Page 84: ...ientation enabled by default A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled 䡲 Clear the Orientation checkmark to disable this automatic orientation adjustment Window Animation 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 1 Press and tap Sound display 2 Tap Animation and select No anim...

Page 85: ...ar the checkmark and then touch and drag Brightness slider left or right to adjust the screen contrast and tap OK Viewing Battery Use Review which applications are draining your battery 1 Press and tap About phone Battery use 2 Tap an item to see more detailed information Changing the Display Screen Choose what you see on the Home screen behind your shortcuts and Widgets while powering on or off t...

Page 86: ...ains its time and date information by using the network provided date time and time zone These values can be manually altered 1 Press and tap Date time 2 Tap Automatic to disable the feature 3 Tap Set date Adjust the date month and year by tapping or Tap Set when finished 4 Tap Select time zone and then select a time zone from the onscreen list Scroll down the list to view additional time zones 5 ...

Page 87: ... GPS location feature is enabled To enableLocation viawireless networks 1 Press and tap Location security 2 Tap Use wireless networks A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled 䡲 This service uses available wireless networks to pinpoint your location within certain applications such as Google Maps page 215 Note Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS te...

Page 88: ...cts Toenabletheauto syncfeature 1 Press and tap Accounts sync 2 Tap Auto sync A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled 䡲 This feature enables the synchronization of data between your device and external sites or servers 䡲 The two main components are Contacts and Calendar Events Before these can be synchronized they must be added to the managed accounts list Synchronizing Your Google Acco...

Page 89: ...reen checkmark indicates the feature is enabled 4 Press to return to the previous screen Synchronizing Your Corporate Account By default there are no Corporate Calendar events managed by the device These must be manually added See Synchronizing Corporate Calendar Events on page 107 To addanew Corporateaccount 1 Press and tap Accounts sync 2 Tap Add account Corporate 3 Follow the onscreen prompts t...

Page 90: ...sign the sync range for your incoming and outgoing emails between your device and your external exchange server Choose how many days worth of emails should the device and server 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...

Page 91: ... Corporate Calendar synchronizing see Synchronizing Corporate Calendar Events on page 107 Search Settings You can use your device s search preferences to configure some aspects of Google Web search for example whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type and what phone features you want to include in searches Configuring the Search Settings 1 Press and tap Search 2 Tap any o...

Page 92: ...gs 2 Tap North American dialing to activate the feature a green checkmark appears in the adjacent field Changing the International Dialing Code By default the international dialing prefix code is set to 011 This code can not be changed until the feature is temporarily disabled Once disabled the field becomes accessible and can be altered 1 Press and tap Call settings 2 Tap North American dialing t...

Page 93: ...r device s Status area will display To deactivateAirplaneMode 1 Press and hold to reveal the Phone options 2 Tap Flight mode Flight mode is ON or 3 Press and tap Wireless networks 4 Tap Airplane mode to remove the checkmark TTY Use With Sprint Service A TTY also known as a TDD or Text Telephone is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or lan...

Page 94: ... 1 888 987 4357 or access the following website www samsung com us consumer learningresources mobile accessibility pop_accessibility html PQRS Note In TTY Mode your device will display the TTY access icon If TTY mode is enabled the audio quality of non TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired WARNING 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by ot...

Page 95: ...make calls to 911 䊳 Press Locking the screen prevents accidental screen touches from activating phone functions Unlocking Your Device Screen 1 Press to awaken the device 2 Touch and drag the lock icon up or slide the QWERTY keyboard out Your Device s Unlock Pattern Feature You can increase your device s security by creating a screen unlock pattern disabled by default When enabled you must draw the...

Page 96: ...d additional unlock pattern options are then enabled from within the Security location menu list Configuringthe Unlock Pattern Settings To require the pattern foraccess 1 Press and tap Location security 2 Place a checkmark adjacent to the Require pattern field To removethevisibleunlockpatternfromtheLockscreen 1 Press and tap Location security 2 Remove the checkmark adjacent to the Use visible patt...

Page 97: ...calls or make calls to 911or Sprint Customer Service 1 Press to reveal the lock screen 2 Tap Emergency call to reveal the Emergency Keypad to place your emergency call 䡲 Draw your unlock pattern to regain access to the full dialer and unlock the device Using Visible Passwords When enabled this feature allows you to view the text being entered into a password field as you type it So many times ther...

Page 98: ...fic to the built in device memory This memory amount can not be altered because it is part of the device hardware To view yourmicroSDcardstorageinformation 1 Press and tap SD card phone storage 2 Locate the External SD card section 3 Review the available fields 䡲 Total space indicates the total size of the currently inserted microSD card This includes both available and used space information To d...

Page 99: ...cations Running services 2 Tap an onscreen process entry 3 Read the Stop service dialog and touch Stop Using the Task Manager Sometimes your device might seem to slow down over time and the biggest reason for this are background applications These are applications that were not properly closed or shutdown and are still active but minimized The Task Manager not only lets you see which of these appl...

Page 100: ...d content and uninstall third party applications stored in your device Toclearanapplication scache 1 Press and tap Applications Manage applications 2 Press and tap Sort by size This option sorts the current Manage applications listing to display those applications by amount of memory or cache usage or Press and tap Filter This option sorts the listed applications and processes based on one of thre...

Page 101: ...s All data including downloaded applications are deleted 1 Press and tap Privacy Factory data reset You will see a disclaimer 2 Read the disclaimer and tap Reset phone 3 If you are certain that you would like to restore all factory settings tap Erase everything Important Only third party applications can be uninstalled Applications preinstalled on the device can not be removed Important Back up yo...

Page 102: ...om of the list The Notification area of the Home screen upper left displays phone notifications status or alerts such as To accesstheCalllog 1 Press and tap 2 Tap an entry to view available options From within the Call log screen each entry contains the phone number if it is available and Contacts entry name if the number is in your Contacts 2D Call Log Callinprogress Indicates there is a call cur...

Page 103: ... Call log screen Call Log Options This list provides easy access to redial an entry or you can also choose to access two types of history entry lists depending on how they are touched 䢇 Tap an entry from the list and tap Call to quickly redial the selected entry See Making a Call From Call Log on page 91 Dialed Indicates all outgoing calls made from your device Received Indicates any received call...

Page 104: ...Number From Call Log on page 91 䡲 Update existing to save the number to a pre existing Contacts entry 䢇 Touch and hold an entry to display the entry specific context menu 䡲 Call Number to redial the current phone number 䡲 Send message allows you to create a new text message to the selected entry 䡲 Edit number before call to make alterations to the current phone number prior to redial See Altering ...

Page 105: ...rate 3 Tap the First name and Last name fields and enter a name for the contact 4 Tap Save when you have finished entering information for the contact 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 99 Note You cannot make calls from the Call log to entries identified as Unknown No ID Restricted or Priva...

Page 106: ...the number has been changed Erasing the Call Log You can delete either an individual call log entry or all current entries from the Call log list To cleara singleentry fromthe Calllog list 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold an entry and tap Remove To clearallentries fromthe Calllog list 1 Press and tap 2 Press and touch Delete 3 Tap Select all Delete Yes Note To edit a number and save it to Contacts...

Page 107: ...rporate email accounts have been synchronized to your device these will be made available to your device during the creation of new entries These new Contacts entries can be assigned or saved to synced accounts such as Phone Google or Corporate Your device automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically You can create either a Phone Google or Corporate contact 2E Contacts Important To veri...

Page 108: ...Add phone number to enter additional phone numbers for the new Contacts entry 䡲 Tap on the QWERTY keyboard to remove a previously entered phone number 7 Enter additional information such as Email addresses IM chat addresses Group assignment Ring tone Company Job Title or Add more fields to input additional category information 䡲 Use your finger to slide the page up or down to see additional fields...

Page 109: ... entry Confirming Contact Synchronization Syncing data from your managed accounts allows you to add and manage a new or existing contact from your online or remote accounts to your device Prior to syncing you must first have an active Google or Corporate account with current Contact entries and be signed into your account via the device Tip ICE In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency ...

Page 110: ... is enabled or To synchronize Corporate Contacts tap Sync Contacts A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled 5 Your Contacts tab then reflects any updated Contact information 䡲 This update process works both ways For example any changes on the device are updated to your Gmail Contacts list after sync Note Any change on either side Phone Gmail or Corporate Outlook Contacts is reflected on ...

Page 111: ...ted select a type Phone Google Corporate etc 3 Press and tap Create 4 Tap the Group field and enter a name for the new group 5 Tap Ringtone and select a ringtone for the group 6 Tap Save to store the newly created group To addan existingcontact to acurrentgroup 1 Press and tap Groups type if prompted name of group 2 Tap Add member Contacts tab Contact entry s Overviewpage Contact Group Contact Det...

Page 112: ... by a green checkmark 5 Tap Send 6 Type your message and tap Send Contacts Menu Options 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold an entry and select from the available contact menu options 䡲 Edit to edit the currently selected Contacts entry See Editing a Contacts Entry on page 100 䡲 Delete to erase the currently selected Contacts entry See Deleting Entries on page 103 䡲 Link contact to link the current c...

Page 113: ...Bluetooth on page 147 䡲 Add to group to add the Contact to a group page 97 Contacts Entry Options 1 Press and tap 2 Touch an entry to display the Contact entry s overview screen This screen contains Name contact numbers email and linked contact information 3 Press to reveal the context menu specific to this entry 4 Tap an available option See Contacts Menu Options on page 98 for descriptions Note ...

Page 114: ...one to the entry 䡲 Company to enter business information such as company name 䡲 Job Title to enter the contact s current business job title position 䡲 Nickname to enter a nickname for the contact 䡲 Address to enter a physical address for the contact Choose from Home Work Other or Custom 䡲 Note to add additional information for the contact 䡲 Add more fields to add additional categories such as Post...

Page 115: ...fax Pager Assistant or Other or tap Custom 4 Tap the Phone number field to enter the new number 5 Tap Save to update the new number to the existing Contacts entry Editing a Contacts Entry s Number 1 From the Contact s overview screen press and tap Edit 2 Tap an existing phone number field 3 Tap to clear one digit at a time 4 Re enter or edit the number using the onscreen dialpad 5 Tap Save to upda...

Page 116: ...o a new outgoing Internet based email Assigning a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you Assigning apicture viathedevice 1 From the Contact s overview screen press and tap Edit 2 Tap a contact image upper left 䡲 Open an image location and tap an onscreen image to prepare it for use Press to return to the Select picture page where you can now select th...

Page 117: ...try context menu tap Delete 3 Tap OK to confirm the deletion Adding Entries to Your Favorites The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred Contacts entries 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold the entry name from the Contacts tab listing 3 From the Contacts Entry context menu tap Add to favorites Adding Facebook Content to your Contacts You can now add yo...

Page 118: ...ct information but also your status events and more 1 Press and tap 2 From the Contact s tab press and tap Get friends Add account Add account 3 Tap Facebook from the Integrated contact accounts section of the Add an account screen 䡲 This process adds your Facebook account to the list of managed and synchronized accounts In this case for the purpose of maintain your Facebook contacts synchronized ...

Page 119: ...ain source of contact information This duplicate entry will be used as your primary Contacts entry Its Contact image phone and email address will be used as the primary for this contact 3 From the Contact entry s overview screen press and tap Link contact Show all contacts 4 Tap the duplicate Contacts entry 䡲 This duplicate entry is then merged into the previous entry The previous image email phon...

Page 120: ...ed Contacts area 4 Tap to remove a selected contact source from the current entry The removed entry then re appears within the Contacts list Note The number of linked contacts appear within the Linked Contacts area ex 2 linked contacts The source of those contacts are also shown ex Google Facebook etc SPH D700 book Page 106 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 121: ... that synchronizes new and existing entries between your device and your online Google account Calendar Synchronizing Corporate Calendar Events Corporate calendars are not synchronized to your device by default this account type must be manually added Although we previously described how to add a corporate account to your list of managed accounts this only allows your device to track that account ...

Page 122: ...1 Press and tap Calendar 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap an onscreen option 䡲 Calendars displays the currently managed accounts Tap an entry to change the sync state of the account 䡲 Calendar sync provides access to the sync settings screen where you can enable disable the sync status of your managed accounts and add more accounts 䡲 Default view configures the current Calendar default view for events Month v...

Page 123: ...a title for the event 4 Select a From To date for the event by tapping the corresponding fields and adjusting the month day and year by tapping or 䡲 Tap Set when finished 5 Select a time for the event by tapping the time field and then adjusting the hour and minute by tapping or 䡲 Tap the AM or PM button to change the value 䡲 Tap Set when finished 6 Tap the All day field to assign this as an all d...

Page 124: ...OK when finished 8 Enter a location for the event in the Location field 9 Assign participants by either entering an email address directly into the participants field or selecting from one of the four available sources 䡲 Contact allows you to choose participants from your current pool of available contacts local and managed accounts Tap entries and tap Add 䡲 Group allows you to choose participants...

Page 125: ...ynchronize it with your selected account Event Reminders When your device is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled there are several ways your device alerts you to scheduled events 䢇 By playing a short beep 䢇 By illuminating the backlight 䢇 By indicating a icon within the Status bar To viewadditionaloptions 1 Tap the Status bar and then slide your finger down the screen to open the Notif...

Page 126: ...t to reveal its details 3 Press and tap Edit 4 Make your modifications event name location participants alarm repetition etc 5 Tap Save to store the new updates and synchronize them with your assigned account Erasing a Day s Events 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the Day tab on the Calendar screen 3 Press and tap Delete 4 Tap Select all to delete all events on this day or Place a checkmark only on those eve...

Page 127: ... this viewer works on a hierarchy structure with folders subfolders etc Opening Files in File Viewer 1 Press and tap My Files 2 Tap a folder and scroll down or up until you locate your selected file 䡲 Tap the Up tab to back up into a higher directory 䡲 Tap the Home tab to back up to the root directory 䡲 Press and tap the View by to change the way the files are displayed onscreen Choose from List L...

Page 128: ... events you can create 1 Press and tap Alarm Clock 2 To activate an alarm tap the checkmark to the right of the alarm 3 To edit an alarm tap the entry and then tap the Time field to adjust the alarm time 䡲 Adjust the hour and minute by tapping either or 䡲 Tap the AM or PM button to change the value 䡲 Tap Set when finished Note If there is already a previously stored memo on the device touch the Cr...

Page 129: ...1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold a desired alarm event tap Delete alarm and then tap OK To disable an Alarmevent 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold a desired alarm event and tap Disable alarm or Tap the green checkmark next to an active alarm to cancel it To customizetheonscreenclock 1 Press and tap 2 Tap the onscreen alarm clock top of Alarm Clock screen 3 Scroll your finger across the bottom field...

Page 130: ...gent indicated by blue onscreen buttons Updating Your Device Firmware You can update your device s software using the Update Firmware option Before Updating Your Firmware Updating your device firmware will erase all user data from your device You must back up all critical information before updating your device firmware Back Up All Data Prior to Update To back upyourGmail information 1 Press and t...

Page 131: ...and tap 2 Select the text message from the list to view the message thread 3 Touch and hold on a portion of the text message from the string The Message options context menu appears 4 Tap Forward 5 Enter the recipient s phone number and tap Send To back up yourGoogleapplications Your Google application purchases are reloaded remotely and can be re installed after the update is applied See Using th...

Page 132: ...ailable icon in Notifications 2 Touch and hold the Status bar and then slide your finger down the screen 3 Tap to open the System Updates screen 4 Tap Download and follow the onscreen instructions appears within the Status bar to indicate the device is downloading the necessary files 5 Touch Restart install to complete the process ConfirmYourCurrentDeviceFirmware 1 Press and tap About phone 2 Scro...

Page 133: ...date your online user profile information If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online you must then update the user name on your device 1 Press and tap About phone System Updates Update Profile 2 Follow the onscreen instructions Updating Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL preferred roaming list automatically 1 Press and tap About phone System Upda...

Page 134: ... Voice Dialer 䊳 Press and tap Voice Dialer The screen displays Listening and the phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use To complete your task simply follow the voice prompts or touch an onscreen option Available ASR commands include 䢇 Call Name to call an entry in your Contacts list See Calling a Contact With Voice Dialer on page 121 䢇 Dial Number to call a spoken phone n...

Page 135: ...only a single number or if you know the name but are not sure which number to call say Call followed by the name only For example say Call John If the name is recognized and there is only one phone number for the name your device immediately places the call If there are multiple numbers you will see a list tap a number to place the call Calling a Phone Number With Voice Dialer 1 Press and tap Voic...

Page 136: ...t to speech 2 Configure the available options to alter the settings associated with this feature 䡲 Listen to an example plays a short example of what the text to speech feature will sound like on your device when activated 䡲 Install voice data confirms the installation of necessary data required for voice synthesis Tap this to download and install the free app from Android market Tip You can also ...

Page 137: ...ns the language used by the verbal readout Choose from American English or Spanish 3 Press to return to the previous screen To enableverbalreadoutofanincomingcall 1 Press and tap Text to speech 2 Tap Speak incoming CallerID to place a checkmark on the option Callers who are already in your Contacts list will be verbally announced Voice Search Voice Search works similarly to the Voice Dialer It use...

Page 138: ...ate the cover release latch 䡲 Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly pop the cover off the device similar to a soda can 2 Firmly press the card into the slot and release it The card should pop partially out of the slot 3 Remove the card from the slot 4 Replace the battery cover 2H microSD Card Important Camera Camcorder and Music playback features are dependant on having a memory card ins...

Page 139: ...sertion microSD Icon Indicators The following icons show your microSD card connection status at a glance card has been unmounted released from use from the device card is being prepared for use and for mounting card has been removed WARNING Do not over insert the card as this can damage the contact pins Note Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards 32GB Using non recommended microSD cards cou...

Page 140: ... are inserted in another device 䊳 Slide the Write Protection lock tab down into the Lock position to prevent overwriting of data To allow data to be added or removed from the microSD card slide the Write Protection lock tab up into the normal position Connecting Your Device to Your Computer Before using your device s mass storage capabilities you need to prepare your device s data services to sync...

Page 141: ...The device then appears as an external drive with its own drive letter 䡲 Tethered Mode allows your computer to obtain an external data connection by using the device s wireless data services and a wired USB connection Choose from 3G tethered mode or 4G tethered mode Go to samsung com and visit the D700 Product page where you can navigate to Support tab Downloads to obtain this driver The online FA...

Page 142: ...ng procedures 䡲 Some system connection might require additional setup data available online 2 Once the device is connected to the computer via USB select Connect to PC to begin the USB connection setup 䡲 Selecting the Charge option closes the USB data connection 䡲 Verify the device screen shows Connected to PC 3 From the Found New Hardware Wizard select Install the software automatically and click...

Page 143: ...ternal microSD card 3 Open a folder on your computer and begin the transfer process of files from your computer to the internal card s target folder To removetheconnection 1 When you have finished transferring data click the USB device icon on your computer s taskbar and follow the onscreen instructions to safely unplug the USB cable 2 To complete the disconnect process touch and drag the Disconne...

Page 144: ...2 Touch Unmount SD card to release the microSD card from its use by the device The icon appears within the Notifications area to indicate an unmounted internal microSD card 3 Once released tap Format SD card Format SD card Erase everything 䡲 Once completely formatted the card is automatically re mounted reconnected for use by the device Important Connection Information 䢇 To avoid loss of data DO N...

Page 145: ...so will result in loss or damage of data 䢇 The microSD card can only be mounted for use by either the device or a connected computer Prior to accessing the card via a different method it must first be unmounted from its current device phone or computer USB Important The microSD card can only share a connection with one device at a time either your device or your computer via its USB connection not...

Page 146: ...e of the device or Press and tap to activate the camera mode Additional camera options are available through the camera settings page See Camera Settings on page 133 for more information Note The storage card that comes installed on your device allows you to use the camera and camcorder features All pictures and videos are stored on the external 16GB microSD card The Epic 4G supports SDHC cards of...

Page 147: ...and if any effects are applied to them Choose from Single shot default Self shot Beauty Smile shot Continuous Panorama Vintage Add me Action shot and Cartoon 䡲 Flash to select a flash setting Choose from Auto flash default Off and On Important Use the Up and Down Volume buttons to zoom in and out on your subject Up to 4x zoom is available Note Access a menus multiple options by tapping the onscree...

Page 148: ...tures Additional features in the viewer include Share Set as Delete and magnify Camera Options and Settings Tap the settings icon to access the options and settings screens where there are two available tabs 䊳 Tap OK to exit from a menu and return to the Settings tab or Tap a setting option to reveal an onscreen description 䢇 Camera for general camera settings 䡲 Outdoor visibility to adjust the di...

Page 149: ...r 800 䡲 Metering to determine the way in which the camera determines the exposure Choose from Centre weighted default Spot or Matrix 䡲 Anti Shake to help prevent blurriness due to normal movements and shaking while taking the picture 䡲 Auto contrast to provide clear images even under backlight conditions where the light can vary the image 䡲 Blink detection to warn you of possible subject blinking ...

Page 150: ...ssaging Delete and More Details Set as Crop Rotate left or Rotate Right Tap an image to open it and press for options such as Share Facebook Email Picasa AllShare Messaging Bluetooth or Gmail Delete and More Details Set as Crop Rotate left or Rotate Right Press to return to the previous screen Camera Image Settings 1 Press and tap 2 From Camera gallery tap an image icon to open the image 䡲 Use the...

Page 151: ...cebook page Email to attach your image to a new email message Picasa to upload your image to your Picasa account Tap Upload to complete the process AllShare to use the AllShare application to share your image with other communicating devices page 212 Messaging to insert your image into a new outgoing MMS message multimedia text message Bluetooth to send the image to another device via Bluetooth Gm...

Page 152: ...d image wallpaper 1 Press and tap 2 From the Camera gallery or other image folder tap an image icon to open the image 3 With the picture displayed tap Menu More Set as and select an option 䡲 Wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image Crop the image by dragging the orange border box and tap Save to assign the picture 䡲 Contact icon to assign the picture to a Contacts entry as a picture I...

Page 153: ...o MMS text messages Depending on your settings this can be up to 50 seconds 5 Press or tap to begin recording 6 Press or tap to stop recording Your device automatically saves the video within the DCIM folder on the microSD card Camcorder Settings From camcorder mode touch the arrow on the left side panel to display settings options Important Use the Up and Down Volume buttons to zoom in and out on...

Page 154: ...view additional videos Additional features in the viewer include Share Play or Delete Camcorder Options and Settings Tap the settings icon to access the options and settings screens where there are two available tabs 䊳 Tap OK to exit from a menu and return to the Settings tab or Tap a setting option to reveal an onscreen description 䢇 Camcorder for general camera settings 䡲 Outdoor visibility to a...

Page 155: ...al video settings 䡲 Guidelines enable to view guidelines on your screen as you shoot the video 䡲 Audio recording enable the recording of audio within your video Remove the checkmark to turn off this feature and record only video 䡲 Review enable the display the recently shot image for review 䡲 Reset reconfigures your camcorder settings back to their default parameters Video Settings 1 Press and tap...

Page 156: ...tilize the AllShare application to share your video with other communicating devices Bluetooth to send your selected videos to an external Bluetooth compatible device Email to attach your video to a new email message Gmail to attach your video to a new Gmail email message 䡲 Delete to delete the current video 䡲 More to open additional video options such as Details to display video details such as T...

Page 157: ...eet Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default your device s Bluetooth feature is set to Off Turning Bluetooth on activates the internal Bluetooth antenna To turn Bluetooth on 1 Press and tap Wireless networks 2 Tap Bluetooth to activate it a green checkmark indicates it is active When active appears within the Status area To turn Bluetooth off 䊳 Press and tap Wireless networks Bluetooth 䡲 Tap to rem...

Page 158: ... Bluetooth service including 䢇 Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth communication and description 䢇 Setting your device s visibility or discoverability for other Bluetooth devices 䢇 Displaying your device s Bluetooth address To access the Bluetooth Settings menu 1 Press and tap Wireless networks Bluetooth settings 2 Set your Bluetooth options Device name Visible and Scan de...

Page 159: ...uetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device When you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process To pairyour device with another Bluetooth device 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap Visible Your device must...

Page 160: ...require that you re enter all the previous pairing information 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page touch and hold the name of the previously paired device from the bottom of the page This opens the connected device s menu options 3 Tap Disconnect or Disconnect unpair to confirm deletion Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible...

Page 161: ...items using a Bluetooth connection 1 Press and tap 2 Touch an entry to open its overview page 3 Press and tap Send namecard via Bluetooth 4 Tap a paired device 䡲 The external Bluetooth device must be visible and communicating for the pairing to be successful See Sending Contacts on page 102 Note Prior to using this feature Bluetooth must first be enabled and the recipient s device must be visible ...

Page 162: ...hen the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset the current call area is surrounded by a blue box the Bluetooth button indicates it s on and shows the Bluetooth call icon 䡲 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 Note Communication can be toggled between the Bluetooth headset...

Page 163: ...Section 3 Sprint Service SPH D700 book Page 149 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 164: ...ler name and number along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message Setting Up Your Visual 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 1 Press and tap 2 Tap Personalize now and follow the sys...

Page 165: ... phone number This allows you to send this voicemail message to several recipients at the same time You can tag the reply message for both Urgency and Privacy Tap Send to deliver the new message 䡲 Speaker Off On to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback If the speakerphone feature was enabled within the Voicemail Settings menu the speakerphone will always be automatically enabled during v...

Page 166: ... Play all new to listen to all new messages 䡲 Undelivered to list all undelivered voicemail messages 䡲 Delete to delete selected messages from your current list of available voicemail messages 䡲 Search to search through voicemail messages for keywords 䡲 Settings to configure your voicemail application settings To access a voicemail message soptions 1 Press and tap 2 Tap a voicemail message and pre...

Page 167: ...name or number that is attached to your outgoing voicemails as part of an identification string page 154 䡲 Tap Check for upgrade to search for an upgrade to your Visual message software 䡲 Tap About Voicemail to view build information about the current visual voicemail application Automatically Enabling the Speakerphone Every time you access a selected message from your Visual Voicemail list you ca...

Page 168: ...he name or number attached to your voice messages 1 Press and tap 2 Press and tap Settings From name 3 Tap the existing identification field and enter a new identifying name or number used to identify you to recipients of your voice messages 4 Tap OK to save your information Voicemail Notification There are several ways your device alerts you to a new message 䢇 By sounding the assigned ringer type...

Page 169: ...g VisualVoicemail toDelete YourMessages 1 Press and tap 2 Touch and hold a voicemail entry from the list and tap Delete this message OK or Open a message and tap OK to delete it Note When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages Sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area code your wireless phone...

Page 170: ...hen slide your finger down the screen See Using the Notifications Panel on page 40 2 Tap a message entry to open the Messaging application Composing Text Messages 1 Press and tap New message 2 Tap the To field and enter a Contacts name a mobile phone number or an email address using either the onscreen or QWERTY keyboards 䡲 Contacts as you enter either a phone number or email address if the inform...

Page 171: ...ll see it listed within the Messaging screen Touch the message to open the message and then scroll down and view its entire content To replyto a textmessage 1 While the message is open tap the Type to compose field and then type your reply message 2 Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons 䡲 To type a message use an onscreen keyboard or the QWERTY keyboard For information on entering...

Page 172: ...n available matching recipient or continue entering the phone number or email address 3 Touch the Type to compose field and enter your message 4 Press and tap Attach 5 Select a multimedia attachment type 䡲 Pictures Opens the Gallery application Use the onscreen navigation to select the picture you wish to send with the outgoing message 䡲 Capture picture Opens the camera application Take a picture ...

Page 173: ...arts recording your message Play plays back the recording Stop stops the recording Once stopped tap either Use this recording attach it to your message or Discard delete the current recording and re record 䡲 Slideshow Opens the Edit slideshow menu Touch Add slide to create a new slide this is a placeholder for new images to be added similar to a playlist Touch the created slide example Slide 1 tap...

Page 174: ... 1 Press and tap 2 From the message list tap a multimedia message to open its contents 3 While the message is open tap the Type to compose field and then type your reply message 4 Once complete tap Send Note To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment on the Compose screen tap the Remove button next to the attachment ImageNavigation CaptionField CurrentImage SlideshowControls Tip The fil...

Page 175: ...of text messages that can be stored on the device per conversation 䡲 Multimedia message limit Sets the maximum number of multimedia messages that can be stored on the device per conversation 䡲 Auto retrieve Enable this option to automatically retrieve the entire content of your MMS message When checked the MMS message header message body and any attachments will automatically download to your devi...

Page 176: ... by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call follow these steps 1 Press and tap to access the onscreen dialer 2 Tap 3 Enter a phone number and then press To permanently block your number call Sprint Customer Service Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps Your device s screen ...

Page 177: ... each of the two calls 1 Press and tap to access the onscreen dialer 2 Make your call to the first recipient 3 Once you have established the connection tap Add call 䡲 It may take up to 20 seconds for the button to turn gray 4 Enter the second caller s phone number and tap or select a number from your Contacts Your first call is automatically put on hold 5 When you re connected to the second party ...

Page 178: ...area code and phone number to which you want your calls forwarded 4 Tap You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press and tap to access the onscreen dialer 2 Tap You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the deactivation Roaming Roaming Icon Your display screen always lets you know when you re off the Nationwide Sp...

Page 179: ...f time 1 Dial 1 area code your phone number and tap 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting tap 3 Enter your password at the prompt and follow the voice prompts When you return to the Nationwide Sprint Network voicemail notification will resume as normal Setting Roam Mode Your device allows you to control your roaming capabilities By using the Roaming menu option you can determine which signals yo...

Page 180: ... number and tap 2 Touch OK To answerincomingroamingcallswith CallGuardon 1 Press A message is displayed notifying you that roaming charges will apply 2 Tap OK System Select 1 Press and tap Call settings 2 Tap System select to change the CDMA roaming mode 䡲 Sprint only to access only the home area mobile network which is the Nationwide Sprint Network This option also prevents roaming on other netwo...

Page 181: ...rint Network and try to use data services such as messaging To setyourDataRoamGuardnotification 1 Press and tap Wireless networks Mobile networks 2 Tap Data Roaming Guard 3 Tap an onscreen option On or Off To usedataserviceswhen DataRoamGuard isactive 䊳 When a pop up notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply tap Connect or Always Connect to connect Note Data Roam Guard is...

Page 182: ...assigned a user name which is typically based on your name and a number followed by sprintpcs com For example the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have jsmith003 sprintpcs com as his user name When you use data services your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide Sprint Network Your user name is automatically programmed into your device You don t have to...

Page 183: ...Your device is connected to the high speed 4G Sprint Mobile Broadband Network When the signal bands are animated your device is scanning and connecting During data transfer the animated icon is not used for example when you are opening a Web page When the signal bands are gray your device is connected to the network signal is weak When both the bands and the 4G icon are gray you there is no covera...

Page 184: ...avigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a few basics Scrolling As with other parts of your device s menu you ll have to drag up and down to see everything on some websites To scrollthrough a website spage 䊳 In a single motion touch and drag across or up and down a page Selecting To selectonscreenitemsorlinks 䊳 Drag across a page and then touch or ta...

Page 185: ...o keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages Going to a Web Page 1 Tap the Address field top of the browser window and enter a new Web address 䡲 As you enter the address possible matches are displayed within an onscreen list Tap an entry to launch the desired website 2 Tap Go to launch the new page Browser Menu The browser menu offers additional options to expand your ...

Page 186: ...䢇 More Provide additional browser options 䡲 Add bookmark Menu a Assigns the current Web page as a new bookmark 䡲 Find on page Menu f Searches the current Web page for a word 䡲 Select text Menu e Selects text from the current Web page 䡲 Page info Menu g Displays the Name and URL website address of the site you re currently viewing 䡲 Share page Menu s Allows you to send a URL via Gmail SMS or Work E...

Page 187: ...ess if your desired website appears within the suggested sites list tap the entry to begin surfing 2 Tap Go Adjusting BrowserPage Settings 1 Press to open the browser menu 2 Tap More Settings 3 Navigate to the Page content settings area and select from one of the following page settings 䡲 Text size Adjusts the current onscreen text size Options include Tiny Small Normal Large or Huge 䡲 Default zoo...

Page 188: ...ser plugins for the current Web page Some pages may require plugins to properly display or function 䡲 Open in background New pages are launched in a separate page and displayed behind the current one Remove the checkmark to disable this function 䡲 Set home page Sets the current home page for the Web browser page 175 AdjustingBrowserPrivacySettings 1 Press to open the browser menu 2 Tap More Settin...

Page 189: ...nction 䡲 Clear passwords Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords Tap OK to complete the process 䡲 Show security warnings Notifies you if there is a security issue with the current website Remove the checkmark to disable this function 4 Press to return to the browser Creating Website Settings 1 Press to open the browser menu 2 Tap More Settings Website settings These advanced settings ...

Page 190: ...try in the Bookmarks tab 4 Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark and tap OK to store the new entry to your Bookmarks list CreatingBookmarksFrom OtherTabs 1 From any open Web page press Bookmarks 2 Tap either the Most visited or History tab 3 Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an onscreen popup menu 4 Tap Add bookmark to add the selected entry to your current list of bookmarks...

Page 191: ...ccessible 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 The Epic 4G is capable of communication with devices using 802 11n speeds 802 11n connections should support data rates of over 100 Mbps 802 11n also offers better communication ranges over earlier Wi Fi standards due to increased signa...

Page 192: ...ect a security option This must match the current security setting on your target network 䡲 If secured you will also need to enter the wireless password The show password option reveals the password as you type it instead of showing only asterisks 䡲 Tap Save to store the new information and connect to the Wi Fi network To manuallyscanfora Wi Fi network 1 Press and tap Wireless networks Wi Fi setti...

Page 193: ...erstanding 4G and 3G Coverage 4G is a service that must be included in your service plan and also available within your area 4G coverage is currently available in only certain markets For more details on 4G availability go to www sprint com 4G and click the See 4G Cities link from the bottom of the page Note If 4G service is not included in your service plan the 4G icon will not appear in the Noti...

Page 194: ...verage Available Phone coverage available only no 3G 4G data available 4G turned Off 3G Phone and Data Available Sprint 3G data and voice service is available and active 4G is turned Off 3G Available No 4G coverage Sprint 3G data and voice service is available and active 4G is turned On but there is no 4G coverage disconnected from network 3G to 4G Transition 3G and 4G coverage is available 4G ser...

Page 195: ...best when used in conjunction with 4G data services although 3G service can also be used See 4G Services on page 179 To set upyour Sprint MobileHotspot 1 Press and tap Sprint Hotspot 2 Tap Sprint Hotspot and place a checkmark in the adjacent field to activate the service 䡲 Using both 4G service and Hotspot drains your device s battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature combina...

Page 196: ... 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 The device can also be manually configured to connect to other email systems If you want to send and receive email messages through an ISP Internet Service Provider account such as Outlook or if you wish to use your device to access your c...

Page 197: ...hone numbers and other contact information on your device are automatically synchronized between your device and your Gmail Google Mail account on the Web SettingUpa GmailAccountvia theDevice 1 Press and tap Gmail 2 Enter your Email address and Password 3 Follow the onscreen prompts 䡲 The first time you connect you are asked to give this Internet mail account a unique onscreen name and enter From ...

Page 198: ...he email addresses with a comma 䡲 You can add as many message recipients as you want 5 Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject 6 Tap the Compose Mail field and compose your email 䡲 To add a picture attachment press and tap Attach from the bottom of the screen Note You must have a valid and active Google account xxxxxx gmail com prior to Gmail email setup and configuration Your Gmail addr...

Page 199: ... enter your signature into the Signature field By default signature is turned off Accessing Email Messages Depending on your email type account settings Email notifications ringtone notification etc the device displays the email message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new email A new Internet email message or Gmail message icon appears within the Notifications area of the Status bar t...

Page 200: ...der Choose from Compose Gmail or Email 䡲 From within Email tap Reply or Reply all 2 Enter a new message body and tap Send To deleteanemail message 䊳 With the email message displayed tap Delete Configuring GmailSettings 1 Press and tap 2 Tap Inbox to open the contents of your inbox 3 Press and tap Settings Statusbar Email Emailfunctions Newemail Screen message SPH D700 book Page 186 Friday October ...

Page 201: ...brate Activates a vibration once a new email message is received Email SettingUpanEmailAccountvia theDevice 1 Press and tap Email 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to setup an email account 䡲 Tap Manual setup to configure your connection settings manually POP3 or IMAP Follow the onscreen prompts and enter the information specific to your carrier 䡲 The first time you connect you are asked to give ...

Page 202: ...ny message recipients as you want 7 Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject 8 Tap the Compose Mail field and compose your email 䡲 To add a picture attachment tap Attach from the bottom of the screen 䡲 Select the picture you want to attach indicated by a green checkmark and tap OK 䡲 Tap to delete a selected attachment from your current email 9 Once complete tap Send 䡲 Tap Save as draft to...

Page 203: ...account display name 䡲 Your name displays the name used in the From field of your outgoing emails 䡲 Email check frequency Tap to adjust the time interval used by your device to check your email account for new emails Options include Never Every 5 minutes Every 10 minutes Every 15 minutes Every 30 minutes and Every hour 䡲 Default account Assign this account as the default email used for outgoing me...

Page 204: ...ss and tap 2 Press and tap Accounts 3 Press and tap Add account 4 Enter your Email address and Password information and then tap Next Consult your Network Administrator for further details 䡲 Email address your Outlook work email address 䡲 Password typically your network access password case sensitive 5 Tap Exchange account from the add new email account screen 6 When prompted to provide additional...

Page 205: ...ys to synchronize between your device and server and activate any other email settings and then tap Next 10 Identify your new account with a unique name and provide the outgoing name text then tap Done OpeningCorporateEmail 1 Press and tap 2 Tap a message to read manage and reply to your email messages 䡲 From your Inbox screen press to select options such as Refresh Compose Accounts Account settin...

Page 206: ... sending the email to several recipients separate the email addresses with a comma 䡲 You can add as many message recipients as you want 3 Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject 4 Tap the Body field and compose your email 䡲 To add a picture attachment tap Attach from the bottom of the screen 䡲 You can access the internal microSD card and navigate to the file you wish to attach 䡲 Tap the ...

Page 207: ...notifications syncing etc 1 Press and tap Accounts sync 2 Tap within the Corporate account field to reveal the account s synchronization settings screen 3 Toggle either the Sync Contacts or Sync Calendar fields to force the device to manually resync either the exchange Contacts or Calendar entries or Tap Account settings and configure any other email parameters you wish to synchronize See Synchron...

Page 208: ...eek 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...

Page 209: ...reen 3 Scroll to the bottom of the list and tap Signature 4 Delete the current default text and enter your new email signature 5 Tap OK to store the new signature Configuring DataSynchronizationSettings This feature allows you to determine which current applications are synchronized with external server and at what intervals 1 Press and tap Accounts sync These settings can affect data minute usage...

Page 210: ...ions 4 Tap Install 5 If prompted follow the onscreen instructions to pay for the application 6 Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications panel 7 After the item is downloaded and installed on your device the content download icon appears in the notification area of the status bar 8 On the Android Market screen tap Downloads tap the installed application in the list and...

Page 211: ...d withapplications 1 Press and tap NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile The browser will start and take you to the download menu for the application 2 Follow the instructions to customize your application such as selecting a favorite team or driver or press to explore your options Note Pictures and music are stored on the microSD card Contacts and Calendars are stored remotely on with your remote Google or Ou...

Page 212: ...e options 䡲 Leaderboard launches a an onscreen board showing the ranking of leaders in the competition 䡲 Race Recap provides overviews of the current races pictures commentary additional photos and race stats 䡲 SPEED displays a list of selectable multimedia video clips from the SPEED channel that are specific to NASCAR 䡲 Point Standings displays race stats driver info news photos etc for the All S...

Page 213: ...ing a NASCAR COM Community login If you do not have this information visit community nascar com to get an account 䡲 FanZone displays a list of selectable content available to Sprint subscribers such as Sweepstakes Video clips footage and music and Screensavers 䡲 Settings and Help displays help information for usage of the NASCAR application and features 䡲 Exit to quit the NASCAR application Press ...

Page 214: ... Schedules Team Alerts and the ability to change your favorite team selection 䡲 Help About displays help information for Sprint Football Live topics such as General Home News Twitter Team Page About or Alerts 䡲 Exit allows you to exit the Sprint Football Live application Tap YES to exit Sprint Zone A free application that lets you stay connected to all the latest news and information from Sprint I...

Page 215: ...ing Camera 1 Press Settings Camera 2 Tap Front to enable the front facing camera lens to the upper right of the screen RecordingVideo 1 Tap Record from the main Qik menu shown above 2 Tap to begin recording 3 Tap to stop recording 4 Enter a title for your video segment and select those services you wish to use to distribute your video 䡲 Services such as Twitter Facebook SMS and E mail ask that you...

Page 216: ...preview purchase download and listen to over a million songs right on your device You can even add songs from your own library to round out your on the go playlist DivX The Epic 4G recognizes DivX encoded media files DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX Inc This is an official ...

Page 217: ...ot authorized for your device the message Authorization Error will be displayed and your content will not play Learn more at www divx com vod Locating Your VOD Registration Number 1 Press and tap About phone Legal information License settings DivX VOD Register 2 Write down your Registration code 3 Tap OK Register your DivX Device for VOD Playback of Purchased Movies To play purchased DivX movies o...

Page 218: ...ess 7 Connect your Samsung Epic to the computer via USB and transfer this video See Connecting Your Device to Your Computer on page 126 8 From the Registration screen Transfer select USB the device as the target destination for the registration video created in step 6 and click Start 9 Press and tap My Files See My Files on page 113 10 Tap a folder and scroll down or up until you locate your regis...

Page 219: ...b 1 Sign into your Google account See Signing In to Your Google Account on page 56 2 Verify an active Wi Fi or 4G connection 3 Press and tap Media Hub 4 Read the End User License Agreement EULA and tap Accept to continue or Decline to exit Create a New Media Hub Account Before you can rent or buy media you must first create an account Enter the required information Note The Media Hub service and u...

Page 220: ...Movie Store displays movies that are available for rent or purchase Scroll through the movie categories at the top of the screen Touch a category and then movies of that type will be displayed below Major categories include Back To School Editors picks Top 10 Movies Action Comedy Kids Family Sci fi fantasy Thriller Romance and Drama 䡲 TV Store displays TV shows that are available for purchase Scro...

Page 221: ...load availability and studio permissions 䢇 You MUST be in network coverage to license Media Content you have acquired through the Service 䢇 You must have WiFi or 4G connectivity in order to download Media Content 䢇 Unlike purchased Media Content rented Media Content will be viewable on only 1 device in your account 䢇 For Sprint Epic 4G Media Content is downloaded and saved onto the SD card 䢇 Your ...

Page 222: ...dia content downloaded from Media Hub through any output on your mobile phone including All Share Sprint TV Your Sprint TV Channel Options The Sprint TV application offers a wide variety of accessible channels Subscription options include comprehensive basic packages as well as a full menu of a la carte channels Visit www sprint com tvguide for more information on channels and pricing Watching TV ...

Page 223: ... desired song title or album tap price Buy 䡲 Pressing BUY allows you to purchase the song and download it to your device s microSD card When you select Buy you will need to log into your Amazon account If there is no microSD card installed or if there is not enough free memory space on the card you will see an alert Once the song has been downloaded to your microSD card you can use the Music appli...

Page 224: ...Creating aPlaylist 1 Press and tap Songs Your device searches through your device and microSD card for compatible music files and then displays them onscreen 2 Touch and hold a song you d like to add to a playlist This action reveals an onscreen context menu 3 Tap Add to playlist and select either a Current playlist or select New to create a new playlist 䡲 If you select New delete the current defa...

Page 225: ...nd interviews with your favorite artists 1 Press and tap Radio selection 2 Select Preview to see and hear a preview of your selected channel if available or Select Subscribe to purchase a monthly subscription to your selected channel Once you have purchased access to a music or radio channel you can select from a variety of stations to listen to your favorite music or get caught up on what s new i...

Page 226: ...er player allows you to play local device content on a Wi Fi capable TV or playback device The Epic 4G can then be used as a remote to control playback 䡲 Play file from server on my phone allows you to receive and playback media stored externally server laptop etc directly on your device 䡲 Play file from server on another player via my phone allows you to piggy back content playback on an external...

Page 227: ... Upload from other devices allows you to setup an acceptance rule of incoming media from other external devices Choose from Always accept Always ask or Always reject and tap OK 3 Press to return to the previous page Selecting the Media You will Transmit 1 Press and tap 2 Tap adjacent to one of the selected transmission methods This procedure assumes selection of the first option 3 If transmitting ...

Page 228: ...ss and tap 2 Tap adjacent to one of the selected transmission methods This procedure assumes selection of the second option 3 Tap a source media server from the onscreen list If you server does not appear tap Refresh SPH D700 book Page 214 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 229: ... feature uses open Wi Fi and mobile network connections to assist in providing additional location accuracy 1 Press and tap Location security Use wireless networks 䡲 Since this feature is based on Google s location service you will need to agree to allow Google to collect anonymous information 2 Tap Agree to accept the terms of service Google Maps Use this application to find directions location i...

Page 230: ...age 73 䡲 appears in the Notification area when the GPS is active 䡲 appears in the Notification area when the GPS is communicating TolaunchtheGoogleMapsapplication 䊳 Press and tap Maps To useGoogleMaps 1 Press and tap 䡲 If prompted read the What s new message and tap OK 2 Tap the magnification icons to zoom in or out of the current map view or Press to use other Google Map features 䡲 Choose from Se...

Page 231: ...service must be registered 1 Press and tap Sprint Navigation 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 䡲 First Name Last Name and Email optional 䡲 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 o...

Page 232: ...hose local addresses assigned to previously entered Contacts 䡲 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 䡲 Maps Traffic provides access to a 2D map of your current location access to real time traffic information and other additional features 䡲 Share More offers addit...

Page 233: ...ce A fee may be incurred 3 Tap Address and then enter information Address City State ZIP and Country into any of the address fields 4 Tap Done Get Route to initiate your search If prompted to select from a list of matches tap the correct address 5 Follow both the onscreen and audio directions After you enter the location and receive driving directions you can alter the information being displayed ...

Page 234: ...such as Grocery Stores Gas Stations Wi Fi Spots Malls Hospitals etc 1 Press and tap Drive To Businesses 2 Tap Type It enter the physical address information and tap Done 3 Tap the Category field and then choose from one of the available category entries by touching an onscreen entry such as Food Coffee Gas Stations Gas by Price Banks ATMs WiFi Spots Hospitals etc or Enter a keyword into the Where ...

Page 235: ...e a new entry from one of the available location categories Address Business Airport or Contacts To createaMyFavoriteslocationfromaRecentPlace 1 Press and tap Drive To Recent Places 2 Use the directional arrow keys to highlight a recent place from the list 3 Press and tap Save as Favorite 䡲 Save as Favorite to save the current location to your My Favorites list Sharing a Recent Location with Other...

Page 236: ...o alter the descriptions used for distances Km Meters or Mi Ft Tips allows you to display onscreen tips Always On or Always Off Connection allows you to assign the GPS connection method BIS MDS BES or TCP Default is BIS GPS Source allows you to assign a current GPS connection source Default is Internal Exit after minutes assigns the default application timeout This is the timeout interval when no ...

Page 237: ...ht settings On Off or On at Turns Traffic Alerts allows you to setup a traffic alert notification when these appear on your current travel route Choose from On or Off 䡲 Navigation Audio lets you change the audio read out given during your navigation session Settings allows you to setup the level of detail used for the directions when spoken Full Audio Instructions Only or No Audio Language allows ...

Page 238: ...oose from the following onscreen options 䡲 Speak Destination to use the voice recognition feature to search for matching locations in your area 䡲 Type Destination to manually enter a destination address via either QWERTY or onscreen keyboard 䡲 Contacts to receive turn by turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry 䡲 Starred Items to obtain directions to locations that have ...

Page 239: ...Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information SPH D700 book Page 225 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 240: ...antenna is located while using the phone 䢇 Speak directly into the mouthpiece 䢇 Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery 䢇 Do not expose your phone to direct sunlight for extended periods of time such as on the dashboard of a car 䢇 Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of ...

Page 241: ...gnals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems or entertainment systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals Also check with the manufacturer regarding any e...

Page 242: ...ote the Following Information When Using Your Handset 1 WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY 䡲 The display on your handset is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your handset is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you 2 WARRANTY DISCLAIMER PROPER USE OF A TOUCHSCREEN HANDSET 䡲 If your handset has a touchscreen display pl...

Page 243: ...erature areas for long periods of time It s best to follow these storage rules 䡲 Less than one month 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 䡲 More than one month 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C Disposal of Lithium Ion Li Ion Batteries Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li Ion battery as you can be burned For safe disposal options of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Sprint authorized service center Special ...

Page 244: ...ive testing measuring and calculation process It does not represent how much RF the phone emits All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna phone design and other factors ...

Page 245: ...erference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 䢇 Reorient the direction of the internal antenna 䢇 Increase the separation between the equipment and rec...

Page 246: ... Notice T9 Text Input is licensed by Nuance Communications Inc and is covered by U S Pat 5 818 437 U S Pat 5 953 541 U S Pat 6 011 554 and other patents pending User Guide template version 9a_FM April 2009 SPH D700 book Page 232 Friday October 8 2010 12 03 PM ...

Page 247: ...d This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of Product by Purchaser This Limited Warranty does not cover a defects or damage resulting from accident misuse abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness neglect unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress or defects in appearance cosmetic decorative or structural items including framing and...

Page 248: ...eals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering or iii the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified What are SAMSUNG s Obligations During the applicable warranty period SAMSUNG will repair or replace at SAMSUNG s sole option without charge to Purchaser any defective component part of Product To obtain service under this Limited Warranty...

Page 249: ...ES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE USE OR MISUSE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPE...

Page 250: ...y The agents employees distributors and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG Accordingly additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation whether oral or written do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon Samsung Telecommunications America LLC 1301 E Lookout D...

Page 251: ...is limitation or modify or disable any features of the Software or create derivative works based on the Software You may not rent lease lend sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software 4 CONSENT TO USE OF DATA You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided ...

Page 252: ...ESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE EITHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR WORKMANLIKE EFFORT OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY OF ACCURACY OF LACK OF VIRUSES OF QUIET ENJOYMENT AND NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE ...

Page 253: ...ximum extent permitted by applicable law even if any remedy fails its essential purpose 12 U S GOVERNMENT END USERS The Software is licensed only with restricted rights and as commercial items consisting of commercial software and commercial software documentation with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein 13 APPLICABLE LAW This EULA is...

Page 254: ...e Center for details Customer Care Center 1000 Klein Rd Plano TX 75074 Toll Free Tel 1 888 987 HELP 4357 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson Texas 75082 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Phone 1 888 987 HELP 4357 2010 Samsung Telecommunications America All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval Specifications and ...

Page 255: ... Onscreen Clock 116 Alarm Clock 114 Creating a New Alarm 114 AllShare 136 Configure Settings 213 Receiving Media from Server 214 Transmitting Media 213 Amazon Purchasing and Downloading Music 209 Amount to Synchronize 76 194 Android Market 196 Accessing 196 Downloads 117 Installing a Google Application 196 Launching a Google Application 196 My Downloads 196 197 Reinstalling a Google Application 19...

Page 256: ...ces 146 Disconnecting Paired Devices 146 Making Your Device Visible 145 Pairing 145 Scanning for Bluetooth Devices 145 Sending Items 147 Settings 144 Visible 145 Brightness 71 Browser Adding Bookmarks to Home Screen 177 Clear cache 174 Clear history 174 Clear Location Access 175 Clear Passwords 175 Cookies 174 Creating Bookmarks 176 Creating Bookmarks from other Tabs 176 Creating Website Settings ...

Page 257: ...1 Call Waiting 162 Caller ID 162 Spoken 123 CallerID Tect to Speech 123 Calling in Lock Mode 83 Camcorder Audio recording 141 Bluetooth 142 Delete 142 Messaging 142 Recording mode 140 Resolution 140 Settings 139 140 Share 142 Timer 140 Video Quality 141 Video Viewer 140 YouTube 142 Camcroder Email 142 Gmail 142 Camera 132 142 see also Pictures Face Detection 134 Focus Area 134 Front Facing 201 Gal...

Page 258: ...Sending via Email 102 Sending via Gmail 102 Unlinking 106 Context Menus 40 Corporate Email 190 Account Management Settings 76 Account Settings 193 Account Syncronization 75 ActiveSync Settings 193 Add Account 75 Adding a Sync Account 75 Back up 117 Celendar Event Synchronization 107 Configuration 193 Configuring Settings 193 Create and Send 192 Creating a Signature 195 Creation 190 Deleting 193 Em...

Page 259: ...d Send 188 Creation 187 Forward with files 190 Icons Shortcuts 183 Notifications 183 Opening 188 Refresh 188 Signature 190 Email Check Frequency 76 194 Emergency call 83 Emergency Numbers 60 Emoticons 14 53 End of Call Options 62 Enhanced 911 E911 60 Entering Text 42 56 123ABC Mode 50 ABC Mode 45 Additional QWERTY Text Options 52 Android Keyboard 42 Emoticons 56 Numbers 46 50 55 QWERTY Keyboard 52...

Page 260: ...reate and Send 184 Creation 183 Deleting 186 Opening 184 Refresh 184 Replying 186 Signature 185 187 Viewing a New Email 185 Google Account Management Settings 75 Account Signin 56 Account Syncronization 74 Add Account 74 Adding a Sync Account 74 Creating an Account 56 Synchronizing an Account 74 Google Applications Back up 117 Google Contact Updating Images 103 Google Maps 215 Enabling the GPS 216...

Page 261: ... Live Wallpapers 72 Location Mode Activating 215 Location Settings 73 Lock Mode Calling 83 Locking Your Device 81 Locking Your Device Screen 81 M Making Calls 57 Market Downloads 196 197 Media Hub Create New Account 205 Logout 206 Manage My Devices 206 My Account 206 My Payment Methods 206 My Purchases 206 Notices 207 Overview 205 Reset Media Hub 206 Start Using 205 Media volume 68 Memory Clearing...

Page 262: ...5 microSD Card 124 131 Adapter 126 Formatting 130 My Files 113 Re insertion 125 Removal 124 Write Protection 126 Missed Calls 59 MMS Attaching Audio 159 Attaching Pictures 158 Attaching Slideshow 159 Attaching Videos 158 Capture Video 159 Record Audio 159 MMS Text Messaging 158 Multimedia Messaging 158 Composing 158 Opening 160 Replying to 160 Settings 161 Music 209 211 Assigning a New Ringtone 21...

Page 263: ...il 190 Owner s Record 231 P Pairing Bluetooth Devices 145 Phone Book see Contacts Phone Number Displaying 42 Finding 64 Saving 63 95 Phone vibrate 69 Picasa 137 Picture ID 138 Pictures Sending via Bluetooth 147 Taking Pictures 132 Plugins 174 Plus Code Dialing 66 78 Primary Shortcuts 29 PRL Updates Downloading 119 Profile Updates Downloading 119 Q Qik 13 197 Enabling Front Facing Camera 201 Record...

Page 264: ...u 81 Select Input Method vi 42 Select Locale 73 Set Wallpaper 72 Setting the Language English 73 Español 73 Settings 67 87 Share AllShare 137 142 Bluetooth 137 Email 137 Facebook 137 Gmail 137 Messaging MMS 137 Shortcuts Adding via Home screen 34 Creating 33 Deleting 35 Via Applications Tab 33 Signature 77 187 190 195 Silence All 69 Silent mode 70 Smiley 14 Smileys 53 SMS Text Messaging 156 Softwa...

Page 265: ...ng a Local Business Category 220 Using a Physical Address 219 Sprint Service Account Passwords 6 Activation 5 Operator Services 8 Sprint 411 7 Sprint TV 208 Sprint Zone 197 Status bar 26 Stop 85 Stop Service 85 Streaming Music 211 Suggested Word Choices 44 Swype Configuring 47 Enabling 47 Entering Numbers 51 Entering Symbols 51 Help 48 Selecting a Text Input Mode 49 Settings 47 Text Entry Tips 48 ...

Page 266: ...isible pattern 82 Unlocking Your Device Screen 81 Unpairing a Bluetooth Device 146 Update Android 119 Update Firmware 116 Updating Firmware OTA 118 Updating Your Device Firmware 116 Updating Your PRL 119 Updating Your Profile 119 Use GPS Satellites 215 Use GPS satellites 216 Use Wireless Networks Activating 215 User Dictionary 44 Accessing 44 Customizing 44 User Name 168 Updating 169 V Verbal Read...

Page 267: ...68 Ringer 68 W Wallpaper 71 138 Gallery 72 Home screen 138 Wallpaper Gallery 72 Warranty 233 Web 168 177 see also Data Services Browser Menu 171 177 Email 182 Going to a Web page 171 Launching 169 Navigating 170 User Name 168 Zooming In and Out 171 Web Bookmarks 176 Wi Fi Connecting to a Network 178 Manually Scanning 178 Settings 178 179 Status Indicators 179 Turning Off 178 Turning On 177 Wi Fi H...

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