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Table of Contents

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

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

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

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

Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Sprint PCS Account Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Section 2: Your Sprint PCS Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

2A.Your Sprint PCS Phone: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Key Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Features of Your Sprint PCS International Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Displaying Your Phone Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Making and Answering Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Missed Call Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Calling Emergency Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

In-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

End-of-Call Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Saving a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Finding a Phone Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Abbreviated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Dialing From Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Using Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Using Plus (+) Code Dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Selecting a Character Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Entering Numbers and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

2B.Controlling Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Sound Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Summary of Contents for SPH-A790

Page 1: ...XL30 10_LMa790_091305_F2 Sprint PCS International Phone IP A790 by Samsung User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...e s Battery and Charger 19 Displaying Your Phone Number 22 Making and Answering Calls 22 Making Calls 22 Answering Calls 23 Missed Call Notification 24 Calling Emergency Numbers 25 In Call Options 25 End of Call Options 26 Saving a Phone Number 26 Finding a Phone Number 27 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses 27 Abbreviated Dialing 28 Dialing From Contacts 29 Using Speed Dialing 29 Using P...

Page 3: ...ode 50 Display Language 51 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 52 Accessing the Security Menu 53 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature 53 Locking Your Phone 53 Unlocking Your Phone 53 Locking Pictures Videos 54 Changing the Lock Code 54 Calling in Lock Mode 54 Restricting Calls 54 Lock Services 55 Locking Voice Calls 55 Locking Sprint PCS Vision Services 55 Using Special Numbers 56 Erasing Contacts 56 Eras...

Page 4: ...cts 89 Adding a New Contact Entry 90 Finding Contact Entries 90 Adding a Phone Number to a Contact 91 Editing a Contact Entry s Phone Number 91 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 92 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 93 Dialing Sprint Customer Service 93 2H Personal Organizer 94 Using Your Phone s Scheduler 95 Adding an Event to the Scheduler 95 Event Alerts 96 Viewing Events 96 Erasing a Day s Events...

Page 5: ...nt PCS Picture Mail From Review Share Mode 119 Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Messaging 121 Storing Pictures 121 Creating Your Sprint PCS Picture MailSM Password 122 In Camera 123 Saved to Phone 123 Online Albums 124 Managing Sprint PCS Picture MailSM 125 Using the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website 125 Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone 125 Sharing Online Sprint PCS Picture Mail 126 Acce...

Page 6: ...ay Call 150 Using Call Forwarding 151 3B Sprint PCS VisionSM 152 Getting Started With Sprint PCS Vision 153 Your User Name 153 Launching a Vision Connection 154 Net Guard 155 Vision Connection Status and Indicators 155 Navigating the Web 156 Accessing Messaging 159 Message Types 159 Downloading Premium Services Content 159 Accessing Games 162 Accessing Ringers 164 Accessing Screen Savers 166 Explo...

Page 7: ...83 Using Call Barring GSM 184 Activating Call Waiting GSM 184 Manually Selecting a GSM Network 185 Activating Caller ID GSM 185 Activating Closed User Group GSM 186 Section 4 Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information 187 4A Safety 188 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 189 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 190 Caring for the Battery 192 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the...

Page 8: ...int PCS Phone through simple easy to follow instructions If you have already reviewed the Guide to Activating and Using Your Phone that was packaged with your new phone then you re ready to explore the advanced features outlined in this guide If you have not read your Guide to Activating and Using Your Phone go to Section One Getting Started This section provides all the information you need to un...

Page 9: ...ction in the Table of Contents and click on the page number to go directly to that page Follow the instructions in that section and you ll be ready to use your phone in no time Note You can view this guide online or print it to keep it on hand If you re viewing it online simply click on a topic in the Table of Contents or Index or on any page reference The PDF will automatically display the approp...

Page 10: ...Getting Started Section 1 ...

Page 11: ...ur Voicemail Sprint PCS Account Passwords Getting Help Setting up service on your new Sprint PCS Phone is quick and easy This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up your phone unlock your phone set up your voicemail establish passwords and contact Sprint Customer Service for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service ...

Page 12: ...ow these easy steps 1 Press to turn the phone on 2 Select Unlock right soft key Note To select a soft key press the soft key button directly below the soft key text that appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone s display screen Soft key actions change according to the screen you re viewing and will not appear if there is no corresponding action available 3 Enter your four digit lo...

Page 13: ...ur greeting Record your name announcement Choose whether or not to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding bypassing the need for you to enter your pass code Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas For more information about using your voicemail see Using Voicemail on page 140 GSM Note If your phone is in...

Page 14: ...igits of your Social Security number If you are not the account owner if someone else pays for your Sprint PCS Service you can get a sub account password at www sprintpcs com Voicemail Password You ll create your voicemail password or pass code when you set up your voicemail See Setting Up Your Voicemail on page 4 for more information on your voicemail password Sprint PCS Vision Password If you ha...

Page 15: ...r ServiceSM You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways Dial on your Sprint PCS Phone Sign on to your account at www sprintpcs com Write to us at Sprint Customer Service P O Box 8077 London KY 40742 Receiving Automated Invoicing Information For your convenience your phone gives you access to invoicing information on your Sprint PCS Account This information includes balance due paymen...

Page 16: ...alls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party To access Sprint PCS Operator Services Press For more information or to see the latest in products and services visit us online at www sprintpcs com Note Sprint PCS Operator Services may not be available in all Affiliate areas Sprint PCS International Roaming Customer Solutions For assistance with your phone s GSM c...

Page 17: ...Your Sprint PCS Phone Section 2 ...

Page 18: ...rning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering Text Your Sprint PCS International Phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you This section will guide you through the basic functions and calling features of y...

Page 19: ...Section 2A Your Sprint PCS Phone The Basics 10 Front View of Your Phone ...

Page 20: ...d hold the camera is launched 6 Left Soft Key This key is used to navigate through menus and applications by selecting the choice available in the Left Soft Key Option on your display screen 7 Volume Key Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode with the flip open or adjust the voice volume during a call The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the diff...

Page 21: ...e main menu it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input When you receive an incoming call press to enter silent mode and mute the ringer 17 Navigation Key This key allows you to scroll through the phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode 18 BACK Key Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode When in a menu press to ret...

Page 22: ...een displays your current signal strength The more lines you have the stronger your signal means your phone cannot find a signal tells you a call is in progress indicates that your phone is in GSM mode indicates that you have voicemail text numeric pages picture messages video messages or Sprint PCS Web Alert messages waiting Press briefly to see a list of pending messages or press and hold to dia...

Page 23: ...vel between 1 8 or that 1 Beep is selected indicates that the ringer is turned off shows your current battery charge strength Icon shown fully charged indicates that position location is active indicates that position location is inactive indicates that the TTY option is on indicates that your phone is roaming in CDMA mode There is no roaming in GSM indicates that your message is locked indicates ...

Page 24: ...s outdoors on bright sunny days indicates that the white balance has been set to Cloudy This is used for taking pictures or movies outdoors under cloudy conditions indicates that the white balance has been set to Tungsten This is used for taking pictures or movies indoors under normal lighting conditions indicates that the white balance has been set to Fluorescent This is used for taking pictures ...

Page 25: ...ric pages picture messages video messages or Sprint PCS Web Alert messages waiting Press briefly to see a list of pending messages or press and hold to dial your voicemail box shows your current battery charge strength Icon shown fully charged Icon is animated while charging indicates that an alarm is set on your phone indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1 8 or 1 Beep indicates tha...

Page 26: ...int PCS Video Mail allows you to send video clips to other Sprint PCS phones or to the email addresses of friends and family Media Player allows you to watch full motion video clips on your phone when you log in to Sprint PCS Vision page 130 Sprint PCS VisionSM provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode page 152 Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging provide quick and convenient text...

Page 27: ...utes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated When a signal is found your phone automatically returns to standby mode In Power Save mode your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention You can also initiate a search for Sprint PCS Service by pressing any key when your phone is turned on Tip The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when...

Page 28: ...he battery reaches 5 of its capacity the battery icon blinks When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left the phone sounds an audible alert and then powers down Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode and browser use affect the battery s talk and standby times Tip Be sure to watch your phone s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out o...

Page 29: ...phone Keeping track of your battery s charge is important If your battery level becomes too low your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on For a quick check of your phone s battery level glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper right corner of your phone s display screen If the battery charge is getting too low the battery i...

Page 30: ...lly recharge a completely rundown battery With the Sprint approved Li Ion battery you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down When the flip is open an animated battery icon is displayed on the screen When the flip is closed and the battery is completely charged a green light is displayed continuously GSM Note Your IP A790 comes with a standard North American travel charger a...

Page 31: ...mber corresponding to the menu item on your keypad Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your Sprint PCS Phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone Just enter the number and press and you re on your way to clear calls GSM Note For information on making calls while roaming internationally in GSM mode see Sprint PCS International Roaming on page 177 To make a ca...

Page 32: ...s and hold the second digit For information on setting up speed dial numbers see Assigning Speed Dial Numbers on page 92 This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Sprint NationwidePCS Network when roaming you must dial using eleven digits 1 the area code the seven digit phone number Answering Calls To answer an incoming call 1 Make sure your phone is on If your phone is off incoming ...

Page 33: ...oaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Please see Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience for more information about roaming To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled Press to answer the incoming call and then to acknowledge roaming See Call Guard on page 65 for additional information Note When your phone is off in...

Page 34: ...pad number or highlight the option and press 1 Key Mute or UnMute allows you to mute the microphone on your phone so the other caller cannot hear you talking 2 Contacts accesses the Contacts menu 3 Messaging allows you to check for voicemail Sprint PCS Picture Mail email and notifications 4 3 Way Call allows you to talk to two different people at the same time For more information see Making a Thr...

Page 35: ...ore information see Section 2G Using Contacts on page 89 To save a number from standby mode 1 Enter a phone number and press Note The NewEntry screen does not display for the first entry saved into the contacts Skip to step 3 if you are entering the first number in the contacts 2 Press again for New Entry or Highlight Existing Entry and press to launch the Find screen Locate the desired contact an...

Page 36: ...atches is displayed 2 Use your navigation key to display the desired entry 3 To dial the number highlight it and press the left for Call Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers There are two types of pauses available on your phone Hard Pause sends the next set of numb...

Page 37: ...its of any phone number that matches the five or six digit prefix and the number is dialed To set up abbreviated dialing 1 Press the left 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Abbrev Dial 5 Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press 6 Input the five or six digit prefix and press to Save Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call 1 Enter the last four or ...

Page 38: ...tacting friends and family as easy as pressing a few buttons With this feature you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 1 9 or two key presses for locations 10 99 To use One Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 1 9 Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling To use Two Touch D...

Page 39: ...he international access code for the country in which you are located for instance 011 for international calls placed from the United States When activated Plus Code Dialing works both in CDMA and GSM International Roaming modes To enable or disable Plus Code Dialing 1 From standby mode press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Plus Code Dialing 5 Press ...

Page 40: ...tering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your Sprint PCS Phone by pressing keys just once per letter To select the T9 English mode when entering text see Selecting a Character Input Mode above T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word The word may change as you type If the word you want does not displ...

Page 41: ...nter text using Alpha 1 From a text entry screen for example a contact entry press the right and select Alpha 2 Use your keypad to enter the contact s name For example to enter Bill press twice three times three times press to advace the cursor or wait for it to advance automatically and press three times Characters scroll in the following order 1 A B C 2 D E F 3 G H I 4 J K L 5 M N O 6 P Q R S 7 ...

Page 42: ...s To enter numbers Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 31 To enter symbols Select the Symbol mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 31 To enter a symbol press the appropriate key indicated on the display ...

Page 43: ...ne Mode TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Sprint PCS Phone you can customize your phone to sound look and operate just the way you want it to This section describes how you can change your phone s settings to best suit your needs Take a few moments to review these options and to adjust or add settings that are right for you ...

Page 44: ...omatically 1 Make sure you have a valid SIM Subscriber Identity Module card inserted into the phone s SIM card slot see Installing a SIM Card on page 178 2 From standby mode press the left for Menu 3 Highlight Settings and press 4 Press for Switch Network 5 Select int L GSM and press Change Phone Mode will display 6 Press the left for Yes Your phone is now in GSM mode and the icon will appear on t...

Page 45: ...alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others To select vibrate mode press the volume key down while your phone is in idle mode until Vibrate is selected Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your Sprint PCS Phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring To select a rin...

Page 46: ...r Ringer Type 5 Press for Messages 6 Press for Voicemail for Text Message or for Picture Mail 7 Press up or down to select Single Tones Ring Tones Melodies or Downloaded ringers and press 8 Press up or down to select the desired Ringer 9 Press to Save and exit Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Alerts To select a ringer type for scheduled alerts 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and...

Page 47: ... press There are three different tones available Normal Normal key beeps are heard when a button is pressed Rain Drop Polyphonic tones are heard when a key is pressed Voice Polyphonic voice tones are heard when you press a key To select a key tone 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Key Tone 5 Press for Tone Type 6 Press up or down to select the ...

Page 48: ...3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Tone Length 5 Select Short or Long and press Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment To adjust the ringer key beep or earpiece volume 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for Ringer Volume 5 Press for Calls for Messages or for Alarms 6 Pres...

Page 49: ...ne is sounded when you come in or out of your coverage area Connect An alert tone is sounded when you are initially connected Signal Fade Tone An alert tone is sounded when the signal fades and the connection is lost Power On Off An alert tone is sounded when your phone is powered on or off To enable or disable alert sounds 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sound...

Page 50: ... 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Sounds 4 Press for App Volume 5 Press for Sound for Vibrate 6 Press left or right to select a desired volume level or vibrate 7 Press to save Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely The phone s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off To activate Silence ...

Page 51: ...play or change your custom greeting 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display 4 Press for Greeting 5 Press up or down to select Custom and press 6 Press and hold to clear the existing greeting 7 Use the numeric keypad to enter a new custom greeting See Entering Text on page 31 8 Press to Save and exit To display Sprint PCS as your greeting 1 Press the left for Me...

Page 52: ...ight setting 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display 4 Press for Backlight 5 Press for Main Display for Keypad or for Pwr Save Mode 6 Press up or down to select Main Display Flip open 30 seconds 15 seconds 8 seconds Keypad Flip open 30 seconds 15 seconds 8 seconds or Off Pwr Save Mode On or Off 7 Press to Save Note Long backlight settings affect the battery s t...

Page 53: ...for Display 4 Press for Screen Saver 5 Press for Main LCD 6 Press up or down to select Preset Images Downloads My Pictures My Video 7 Press 8 Use to select an image or video and press the left for Assign Changing the External Display To change the external display images 1 Follow steps 1 4 above 2 Press for Sub LCD 3 Press up or down to select Preset Images Main LCD Dlds Downloads Main LCD Pic Pic...

Page 54: ...tyle 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Display 4 Press for Menu Style 5 Press up or down to select 3x3 Style or Wheel Style and press Note The instructions in this guide refer to the default 3x3 Style menu if you select the Wheel Style menu the top level menu numbering will differ for example in 3x3 Style Settings is option 7 in Wheel Style Settings is option 9 ...

Page 55: ...ryone except 911 Note Even if the Location feature is enabled no service may use your location without your express permission To enable your phone s Location feature 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Location A brief explanation will display Use to scroll through to read the entire text 5 Press up or down to select On or Off 6 Press to Save Wh...

Page 56: ...ne is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information All incoming calls will be sent directly to your voicemail box To set your phone to Airplane Mode 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Airplane Mode A brief explanation of Airplane Mode will display 5 Press to continue 6 Press up or down to select On or Off and...

Page 57: ...t dialing Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 To turn TTY Mode on or off 1 Press A brief explanation of TTY Mode will display 2 Press to continue 3 Press key up or down to select Enable TTY or Disable TTY and press Note In TTY Mode when your headset is plugged in your phone will display the TTY access icon If TTY mode is enabled the audio quality of non TTY devices connected t...

Page 58: ...ill launch your personally designated shortcuts To assign a shortcut key 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Launch Pad 4 Press for Up Key for Down Key for Left Key or for Right Key 5 Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions Contacts Voice Memo Scheduler Messaging Voice Service Ringer Type Downloads Display Alarms Calculator Medi...

Page 59: ...u 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Call Answer and select one of the following Any Key Talk Key Flip Open 5 Press to Save Auto Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands free car kit or headset To set Auto Answer mode 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press f...

Page 60: ...to display your Sprint PCS Phone s on screen menus in English or in Spanish To assign a language for the phone s display 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for Others 4 Press for Language 5 Press up or down to select English or Español 6 Press to Save ...

Page 61: ...ing Contacts Erasing Downloads Erasing Pictures Videos Resetting Your Phone Resetting Your Picture Account Security Features for Sprint PCS VisionSM By using the security settings on your Sprint PCS Phone you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility This section will familiarize you with your phone s security settings With several options available you can customize your phone to meet...

Page 62: ...st four digits of either your Social Security number or Sprint PCS Phone Number or try 0000 If none of these work call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4PCS 4727 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911 Sprint Customer Service or special numbers To lock your phone 1 From the Security menu press for Loc...

Page 63: ...ce an outgoing call in lock mode To call an emergency number special number or Sprint Customer Service enter the phone number and press Restricting Calls There may be occasions when you want to limit the numbers your phone can call You can use the Restrict Calls setting to do just that The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Sprint Customer Service You can select one of the following o...

Page 64: ... Only and press Lock Services Locking Voice Calls With this feature active you will not be able to make or receive voice calls except 911 To lock or unlock voice calls 1 From the security menu press for Lock Services 2 Press for Voice 3 Press up or down to select Lock or Unlock and press Locking Sprint PCS Vision Services To lock or unlock Sprint PCS Vision services 1 From the security menu press ...

Page 65: ...To add or replace a special number 1 From the Security menu press for Special 2 Select entry one two or three and press 3 Enter the number using the keypad 4 Press to Save Note There are no Speed Dial options associated with special numbers Erasing Contacts You can quickly and easily erase all of your Contacts To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts 1 From the Security menu press...

Page 66: ...d select Yes 4 If you are certain you wish to erase all downloaded content press Note If you have assigned any downloaded content such as ringers or screen savers to phone tasks erasing the content will return the tasks to their default settings Erasing Pictures Videos You can quickly and easily delete all pictures or videos currently saved in your phone To erase your pictures Videos 1 From the Se...

Page 67: ...re not affected To reset your phone 1 From the Security menu press for Reset Phone 2 Press up to select Yes and press 3 Press up again to confirm and select Yes 4 Press to reset Resetting Your Picture Account This option erases the token login information for your Sprint PCS Picture Mail account To reset your account 1 From the Security menu press for Reset Pic Video Account 2 Press up and select ...

Page 68: ...ighlight Settings and press 3 Press for PCS Vision 4 Press for Enable Disable Vision 5 Read the Sprint PCS information message and press 6 Select Disable Vision or Enable Vision and press to Save Net Guard The Net Guard option allows you to be prompted each time you connect to Vision services When you access Vision a screen is displayed with the following two choices Connect Always Auto Connect If...

Page 69: ...ou to connect to Vision services It may become necessary to update the profile to maintain peak efficiency To update your profile 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Press for PCS Vision 4 Press for Update Profile Your phone will connect to the browser and update your Vision profile When the update is finished the idle screen is displayed ...

Page 70: ...hone works anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network and allows you to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz CDMA digital networks where we ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers While roaming internationally in GSM mode with a SIM card installed you can make and receive calls on compatible 900 and 1800 MHz GSM digital networks This section explains how CDMA roaming works as well as sp...

Page 71: ...GSMDigitalNetworks InternationalRoaming in GSM Mode Tip Remember when you are using your phone off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network in CDMA mode always dial numbers using 11 digits 1 area code number For more information see page 177 Note Unless your Service Plan includes roaming you will pay a higher per minute rate for roaming calls Roaming on Other CDMA Digital Networks When you re roaming on ...

Page 72: ...e messages but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time To check your voicemail while roaming in CDMA mode 1 Dial 1 area code your Sprint PCS Phone Number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press 3 Enter your pass code at the prompt and follow the voice prompts When you return to the Sprint Nationwi...

Page 73: ... Press for Roaming 4 Press for Set Mode 5 To select an option highlight it and press Automatic This setting seeks Sprint PCS Service When service is unavailable the phone searches for an alternate system Roaming only This setting forces the phone to seek an analog roaming system The previous setting Sprint or Automatic is restored the next time the phone is turned on Sprint This setting allows you...

Page 74: ...for Call Guard 5 Highlight On or Off and press A message confirming your choice will display briefly Note Voice Dialing and Speed Dialing are not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled To place roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 From standby mode dial 1 area code the seven digit number and press You can also initiate a call from the Contacts Call History or Messaging 2 A message is...

Page 75: ...Menu Structure Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your Sprint PCS International Phone IP A790 by Samsung can be accessed through an on screen menu This section is a road map to using your Sprint PCS Phone Please take a few moments to learn your way around and you ll find your phone easier to use ...

Page 76: ... navigate to the next or previous first level menu by pressing the navigation key right or left Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu menu options are highlighted Select any numbered option by simply pressing the corresponding number on the phone s keypad You may also select any item by highlighting it and pressing For example if you want to view your last incoming c...

Page 77: ...alls 4 All Recent Contacts 1 Find 2 Add New Entry 3 My Phone 4 Speed Dial s 5 Group 1 Unassigned 2 Family 3 Friends 4 Colleague 5 VIPs 6 Empty 7 Empty 6 Services 1 Account Info 2 Customer Service 3 Dir Assist Messaging 1 Send Message 1 Text 2 Picture 1 Camera Review 2 New Picture 3 Video 1 Video Review 2 New Video 2 Text Message 1 Inbox 2 Outbox 3 Drafts 4 Send Text 3 Picture Mail ...

Page 78: ...ority 1 Normal 2 Urgent 2 Call Back 1 None 2 Phone Number xxx xxx xxxx 3 Other 3 Preset Messages 1 Can t talk right now Send me a message 2 Call me 3 Where are you 4 Can you pick up 5 Meet me at 6 Let s get lunch 7 The meeting has been cancelled 8 I ll be there at 9 What time does it start 10 I love you 11 Empty 12 Empty 13 Empty 14 Empty 15 Empty 16 Empty 17 Empty 18 Empty 19 Empty 20 Empty 4 Edi...

Page 79: ...Vodafone 1 Service Center 2 Default Destination 3 Default Type 1 Text 2 E mail 3 Paging 4 Default Validity 1 One Hour 2 6 Hours 3 24 Hours 4 1 Week 5 Maximum 5 Setting Name 2 Setting 2 1 Service Center 2 Default Destination 3 Default Type 1 Text 2 E mail 3 Paging 4 Default Validity 1 One Hour 2 6 Hours 3 24 Hours 4 1 Week 5 Maximum 5 Setting Name 3 Reply Path On Off 4 Delivery Reports On Off 5 Sen...

Page 80: ...f 2 5 Seconds 3 10 Seconds 3 Fun Tools 1 Fun Frames must be in full screen mode 1 Off 2 Spring 3 Roses for Love 4 Love 5 Flower 6 Between Stars 7 Under the sea 8 Top secret 9 10 Scuba Diving 11 Winter Greetings 2 Color Tones 1 Auto 2 Monochrome 3 Sepia 4 Green 5 Aqua 6 Antique 7 Cool 8 Warm 4 Controls 1 Brightness 5 0 5 2 White Balance 1 Auto 2 Sunny 3 Cloudy 4 Tungsten 5 Fluorescent 6 Manual ...

Page 81: ... On Off 5 View Mode Wide Screen Full Screen 6 Review Pictures 7 Camcorder 2 Camcorder Press the right to display the following options 1 Movie Light 1 Off 2 On This Movie 3 Always On 2 Self Timer 1 Off 2 5 Seconds 3 10 Seconds 3 Color Tones 1 Auto 2 Monochrome 3 Sepia 4 Green 5 Aqua 6 Antique 7 Cool 8 Warm 4 Controls 1 Brightness 5 0 5 2 White Balance 1 Auto 2 Sunny 3 Cloudy 4 Tungsten 5 Fluoresce...

Page 82: ... Videos 6 Account Info 7 Cam Key Guard On Off Downloads 1 Games 1 Get New Games 2 My Content Manager Games 3 Ms PAC MAN Demo 4 Solitaire Deluxe Demo 5 Tetris Deluxe Demo 2 Ringers 1 Get New Ringers 2 My Content Manager Ringers 3 Ringers Preview 3 Screen Savers 1 Get New Screen Savers 2 My Content Manager Screen Savers 3 Screen Saver Preview 4 Applications 1 Get New Applications 2 My Content Manage...

Page 83: ...rm Clock 1 Alarm 1 2 Alarm 2 3 Alarm 3 9 Calculator 10 Countdown 11 Set Time Only seen in GSM mode Settings 1 Switch Network 1 Sprint CDMA 2 Int l GSM 2 Display 1 Screen Saver 1 Main LCD 1 Preset Images 1 Image Gallery 01 2 Image Gallery 02 3 Image Gallery 03 4 Image Gallery 04 5 Silver Dew 6 Calendar 7 Idle Clock B 8 Idle Clock DUAL 2 Downloads 1 Images 2 Videos 3 My Pictures 1 In Camera 2 Saved ...

Page 84: ...h Caller ID 1 Preset Animation 2 Downloads 3 My Pictures 2 No Caller ID 1 Preset Animation 2 Downloads 3 My Pictures 4 Greeting 1 Sprint PCS 2 Custom 5 Backlight 1 Main Display 1 Flip Open 2 30 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 8 seconds 2 Keypad 1 Flip Open 2 30 seconds 3 15 seconds 4 8 seconds 5 Off 3 Pwr Save Mode On Off 6 Service LED On Off 3 Sounds 1 Ringer Volume 1 Calls 2 Messages 3 Alarms 2 Ringer Ty...

Page 85: ... Alerts 1 Minute Beep On Off 2 Service On Off 3 Connect On Off 4 Sig Fade Tone On Off 5 Power On Off On Off 4 Key Tone 1 Tone Type 1 Normal 2 Rain Drop 3 Voice 2 Key Tone Level 1 Silence All 2 Level 1 8 5 Tone Length 1 Short 2 Long 6 App Volume 1 Sound 2 Vibrate On Off 4 PCS Vision 1 Enable Disable Vision 2 Net Guard On Off 3 Update Profile 5 Voice Service 1 Choice Lists 1 Automatic 2 Always On 3 ...

Page 86: ...ther 2 Adapt Digits 3 Reset Digits 3 Sensitivity 1 Commands 1 Reject More 2 Recommended 3 Reject Less 2 Names 1 Reject More 2 Recommended 3 Reject Less 4 Sound 1 Prompts On Off 2 Digits On Off 3 Names On Off 4 Name Settings 1 Speed 1 Faster 2 Recommended 3 Slower 2 Volume 1 Louder 2 Recommended 3 Softer 5 Voice Launch 1 Talk Key 2 Talk Key and Flip Open 6 About 6 Security 1 Lock Phone 1 Unlocked ...

Page 87: ... Erase Downloads Yes No 3 Erase Pic Video Yes No 7 Reset Phone Yes No 8 Reset Pic Video Account Yes No 9 Card Setup GSM Mode only 1 PIN Check 2 Change PIN 7 Roaming 1 Set Mode 1 Automatic 2 Roaming only 3 Sprint 2 Call Guard On Off 8 Launch Pad 1 Up Key 1 Contacts 2 Voice Memo 3 Scheduler 4 Messaging 5 Voice Service 6 Ringer Type 7 Downloads 8 Display 9 Alarms 10 Calculator 11 Mediaplayer 12 Web 1...

Page 88: ...ox 14 Send Text 3 Left Key 1 Contacts 2 Voice Memo 3 Scheduler 4 Messaging 5 Voice Service 6 Ringer Type 7 Downloads 8 Display 9 Alarms 10 Calculator 11 Mediaplayer 12 Web 13 Inbox 14 Send Text 4 Right Key 1 Contacts 2 Voice Memo 3 Scheduler 4 Messaging 5 Voice Service 6 Ringer Type 7 Downloads 8 Display 9 Alarms 10 Calculator 11 Mediaplayer 12 Web 13 Inbox 14 Send Text 9 Others ...

Page 89: ...Language 1 English 2 Español 7 Airplane Mode On Off 8 Location On Off 9 Plus Dialing 1 Plus Code 1 Disable 2 Enable 2 Int l Dial Prefix 3 Info 1 Anguilla 011 2 Antigua 011 3 Argentina 00 4 Barbados 011 5 Barbuda 011 6 Bermuda 011 7 Bolivia 00 8 Caicos Is 011 9 Canada 011 10 Caymen 011 11 Chile 00 12 China 00 13 Colombia 009 14 Dominica 011 15 Dom Rep 011 16 Ecuador 00 17 Grenada 011 18 Grendines 0...

Page 90: ...fo 1 Phone Number 2 Icon Glossary 3 Version 4 Advanced 11 GSM Services only available in GSM mode 1 Call Diverting 1 Divert Always 2 Busy 3 No Reply 4 Unreachable 5 Cancel All 2 Call Barring 1 All outgoing 2 International 3 International except to home 4 All incoming 5 Incoming while abroad 6 Cancel all 7 Change barring password 3 Call Waiting 4 Network Selection 1 Automatic 2 Manual 5 Caller ID 1...

Page 91: ...Section 2E Navigating Through Menus 82 2 Outside Access Yes No 3 Default Group Yes No ...

Page 92: ...Section 2E Navigating Through Menus 83 InUse Menu Press the right to display the following options 1 Key Mute Unmute 2 Contacts 3 Messaging 4 3 Way Call 5 Call History 6 Voice Memo 7 Tools 8 Phone Info ...

Page 93: ... Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls calls made from your Sprint PCS Phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History ...

Page 94: ... may only appear once on the list To view a Call History entry 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Press for Outgoing Calls The Outgoing Calls list will display To view an entry highlight it and press or Press for Incoming Calls The Incoming Calls list will display To view an entry highlight it and press or Press for Missed Calls The Missed Calls list will display To vie...

Page 95: ...n select from the following options Send Msg Save Show Contacts Prepend Erase Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Select Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls or All Recent 4 Highlight the entry you want to call and press the left or to call the number Note You cannot make calls from Call History to e...

Page 96: ...eft for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Highlight the desired entry in the Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls or All Recent and press 4 Press the right to save the number or Press twice to save the number 5 Follow the on screen prompts to complete the entry See Saving a Phone Number on page 26 After you have saved the number the new Contact entry is displayed Note You cannot save...

Page 97: ...all History and press 3 Highlight the desired entry in the Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls or All Recent and press 4 Select a phone number 5 Press the right to Prepend the number 6 Use the keypad to enter the desired numbers 7 Press the left or to call Erasing Call History To erase Call History 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Call History and press 3 Select Outgoing Calls Incoming...

Page 98: ...d Dial Numbers Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Sprint PCS Services Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch with people and information you re ready to explore your phone s more advanced features This section explains how to use your phone s Contacts and helps you make the most of your contacts and time when you are trying to connect with the important people ...

Page 99: ...ationally in GSM mode contains a separate phone book For information on how to use the SIM card phone book and how to copy entries from Contacts to the SIM card see Using Your Phone s SIM Card on page 178 Finding Contact Entries There are several ways to display your Contact entries by name by speed dial number by group and by voice dial recognition Follow the steps outlined in the sections below ...

Page 100: ...s 6 Press the left for Done to save 7 Press to return to the idle screen Editing a Contact Entry s Phone Number To edit an entry s phone number 1 From the idle screen press the right for Contacts 2 Highlight the desired entry and press 3 Press the right for Edit 4 Press up or down to select the desired number and press 5 Press and hold to erase the entire number or press once to erase just the las...

Page 101: ... when you add a new phone number to an existing entry or when you edit an existing number To assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number 1 From the idle screen press the right for Contacts 2 Highlight the desired entry and press 3 Press the right for Edit 4 Highlight the desired label and press the right for Speed Dial to view available speed dial locations 5 Press up or down to highlight the...

Page 102: ...press 5 Press up or down to select the desired Ringer Category and press 6 Press up or down to listen to the available ringers 7 Press to select the desired ringer 8 Press the left for Done to save 9 Press to return to the idle screen Dialing Sprint Customer Service Your Contacts are pre programmed with contact numbers for various Sprint PCS Services You must be in CDMA digital mode to access Spri...

Page 103: ... Tools World Time Countdown Managing Voice Memos Your Sprint PCS Phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle This section shows you how to use these features to turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts schedules and commitments It takes productivity to a whole new level ...

Page 104: ... 30min before 1Hr before 7 When finished press down to highlight ringer and press 8 Select the desired ringer category and press 9 Press up or down to listen to the available ringers 10 Press to select the desired ringer 11 Press down to highlight Start Time 12 Enter the Start Time and Date using the keypad Press for AM or for PM 13 Enter the End Time and Date using the keypad 14 Press the left fo...

Page 105: ...s for Schedule 6 Press up or down to select the desired ringer category and press 7 Press up or down to select the desired ringer or melody and press to Save Viewing Events To view your scheduled events 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Today A list of the events scheduled for the day are displayed Erasing a Day s Events To erase a day s scheduled events 1 Press the...

Page 106: ...t being deleted and press to view 5 Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired event 6 Press the right to Erase the event 7 Press up to highlight Yes and press to confirm Erasing All Events To delete all scheduled events 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Scheduler 4 Press the right for Erase All 5 Press up to highlight Yes and press to confirm ...

Page 107: ...ect an Alarm 5 Press left or right and select On 6 Press down once and enter the alarm time Press for AM or for PM 7 Press down once and press 8 Press up or down to select the desired ringer category and press 9 Press up or down to select the desired ringer or melody and press to Save 10 Press down once to select the alarm frequency 11 Press left or right and select one of the following options Da...

Page 108: ...matically displayed If there are existing memos saved press the left for Add New 5 Enter up to 128 characters in the memo and press to Save See Entering Text on page 31 To read a saved note 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Memo Pad 4 Highlight the desired memo and press to view To delete saved notes 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for ...

Page 109: ...he calculator 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Calculator 4 Enter a number with the keypad Press the left for a decimal point or the right to clear the number You can also press to insert a decimal point and or to make the number negative or positive 5 Use to select a mathematical function Left to Subtract Right to Add Up to Multiply Down to Divide 6 Enter the next...

Page 110: ...time zone area according to the map displayed on screen Set Visit Area Allows you to set a temporary visting time zone according to the map displayed on screen DST Daylight Savings Time Setting Allows you to turn daylight savings time on or off Countdown Countdown allows you to enter a future date and time into the phone and then see the amount of days hours and minutes until that time is reached ...

Page 111: ...s to record brief memos to remind you of important events phone numbers or grocery list items Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Voice Memo 4 Press for Record The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep 5 Wait for the beep and then start speaking As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that show...

Page 112: ...recorded and saved Reviewing and Erasing Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Voice Memo 4 Press for Review The phone displays a list of saved memos with the first one selected 5 Select a memo and press or Press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review The phone replays the memo To pause the memo during rep...

Page 113: ...Section 2H Personal Organizer 104 To erase all voice memos 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Tools and press 3 Press for Voice Memo 4 Press for Erase All 5 Press up to select Yes and press ...

Page 114: ... Send Text Name Using Lookup Name Using Go To App Using Check Item Your Sprint PCS Phone s Voicevoice recognition features let you use your voice to place calls initiate text messages look up contacts entries launch applications and check your phone s status This section includes easy to follow instructions on using your phone s voice recognition features ...

Page 115: ...or the contact entry John Call Maria Work Dials the work number stored for the contact entry Maria Call 781 970 5200 Dials the specified number One step voice access to text messaging The Send Text command lets you use a single voice command to launch the phone s text messaging client and specify a recipient For example Send Text to John Opens the text message client and addresses the message to t...

Page 116: ...orm common functions supported by your phone There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature You simply say the pre designated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function To activate voice recognition 1 Press and hold The phone prompts you to say a voice command 2 Wait for the beep and then say one of the following commands Ca...

Page 117: ...s 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 number for the name VoiceSignal immediately places the call If there are multiple numbers stored for the contact the phone prompts you with Which Number and displays a list of options You can select an opti...

Page 118: ...orming the Adapt Digit adaptation After you adapt Digit Dial your phone will be customized to your voice Other people will not be able to use Digit Dial on your phone unless they reset the phone to factory defaults Note ONLY adapt Digit Dial if the system is frequently mis recognizing your speech You can always restore the system to its original factory setting Adaptation involves recording severa...

Page 119: ...that the recording sounds OK repeat the recording process with the next set of digits After six sets of digits the phone will ask you whether you want to do more adaptation Answer Yes 10 Repeat steps 6 9 for another six sets of digits After the sixth set of digits you will be half way through the session and the phone will ask More Adaptation 11 Select OK to continue for six more sets of digits or...

Page 120: ...an also select the correct choice using your keypad To cancel the command say Cancel or to say the name or number again say Repeat Enabling Disabling Choice Lists You can customize whether the Voice Recognition feature displays a list of top voice recognition choices or automatically dials the first number without displaying a choice list To enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial 1 Press th...

Page 121: ...number type and there are multiple numbers for the name VoiceSignal chooses the mobile number by default If you say the Send command without specifying a recipient VoiceSignal prompts you with Say the name Say the name of a person in your contact list and optionally the type of number Using Lookup Name You can look up and display contact information for any person stored in your contact list by sa...

Page 122: ...back and display information about its current state including its phone number current signal strength network coverage and battery level To see and hear status information 1 Press and hold 2 Say Check followed immediately by one of the following items Status plays back and displays ALL status information Signal plays back and displays current signal strength Network plays back and displays curre...

Page 123: ...yer The built in camera on your IP A790 by Samsung gives you the ability to take full color digital pictures and videos view them using the phone s display and instantly share them with your family and friends It s fun and as easy to use as a traditional point and click camera just take a picture or video view it on your phone s display and send it from your phone to up to ten people This section ...

Page 124: ...ns at your subject 5 Press the camera button side camera button the left or until the shutter sounds Make sure the camera is steady Picture Settings There are several settings associated with the full color digital camera These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures Resolution This setting allows you to select the desired resolution of the image The available ...

Page 125: ...oom multiple levels depending on the picture quality setting This allows you to get a closer view of the subject or scenery being photographed The following image resolutions are available High This is the highest resolution setting available for your camera thus allowing you a highest level of image detail The image resolution is 640x480 pixels Images taken at the high setting require more memory...

Page 126: ...r tones including Auto Monochrome black white Sepia Green Aqua Antique Cool and Warm by pressing the navigation key left or right When you find the desired tone press Controls this setting controls the following options Brightness Allows you to set the brightness level automatically or manually If manual is selected press the navigation key left or right to increase or decrease the desired brightn...

Page 127: ... the picture 1 With the phone open and in Camera mode press the right for Options 2 Press for Self Timer 3 Press up or down to highlight the desired delay you want the timer to use 5 or 10 seconds and press 4 Press to start the timer A timer is displayed in the lower left portion of the main LCD during the self timer countdown and the phone starts beeping 5 Get ready for the picture When the timer...

Page 128: ...ress This places a check mark in the upper right corner to indicate that the image has been selected 6 Press the left for Send Msg Note You may have to set up your picture account by choosing a password Follow the instructions on screen to continue 7 Press up or down to select Phone Email Contact s Other Services or Update List and press 8 Enter the requested information and press the left for OK ...

Page 129: ...or Saved to Phone and press 5 Highlight the desired image and press to select 6 Press the left for Send Msg 7 Press the navigation key down to select Contact s and press 8 Press up or down to scroll through the available entries in your contacts Press to place a check next to the entry Note The only entries that are displayed in the contact list are those labeled as Mobile or have an Email address...

Page 130: ...int PCS Picture Mail From Review Share Mode to send the picture Storing Pictures Your phone can store pictures in three ways In Camera Saved to Phone Online Albums Images located in In Camera and Saved to Phone can be assigned to address book entries uploaded to online albums sent to other users or saved for future use Note When pictures are assigned as your screen saver they are scaled from their...

Page 131: ...Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website at www sprint com picturemail to access and manage your uploaded pictures and albums To create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Pictures Video and press 3 Press for Online Albums 4 Select Upload Pictures and press 5 Highlight the desired image using and press the left to upload Tip To select more than one image highlight th...

Page 132: ...is taken and stores the image in the In Camera folder Pictures stored in your phone can be viewed at any time without connecting to the Web To access the images 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Pictures Video and press 3 Press for My Pictures 4 Select In Camera and press Saved to Phone When pictures are downloaded from the Web or sent from another user they are stored in the phone s internal ...

Page 133: ...ore screen If all press OK and then All Pictures only or Video only will be displayed To create a new online album 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Pictures Video and press 3 Press for Online Albums 4 Select View Albums and press 5 Press the right for New Album 6 Enter up to 16 characters using the keypad for the album name and press the left for Next To upload images to an online album 1 Pre...

Page 134: ... captions organize and move images and do much more You will also have access to picture management tools to improve and customize your pictures You ll be able to lighten darken crop add antique effects add comic bubbles and cartoon effects and use other features to transform your pictures To access the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Website 1 From your computer s Internet connection go to www sprint com...

Page 135: ...d on page 119 under Sharing Sprint PCS Picture Mail From Review Share Mode to send the picture Accessing Online Picture Options 1 Select a picture from your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail see Managing Online Pictures From Your Phone on page 125 2 Press the right for Options 3 To select an option highlight it and press To access your online Albums options from your Sprint PCS Phone 1 Display the al...

Page 136: ...vailable Monochrome Changes the picture to black and white Sepia Adds a sepia tint to the picture This is the common orange tint that was popular back in early photography Green Adds a green tint to the picture Aqua Adds an aqua tint to the picture Antique Adds orange highlights for an antique look Cool Increases blue and green tints to give a cool color Warm Increases red and orange tints giving ...

Page 137: ...nual Allows you to manually adjust the white balance settings Settings Allow you to set the quality and auto erase settings for the video clips Quality Allows you to select between Fine Normal or Economy The quality setting determines the size and picture clarity of the video clip Auto Erase Allows you to automatically delete videos after they are uploaded Review Videos Shows video clips that have...

Page 138: ... left to end the recording early or Press the right to Cancel To take a Video Clip with the phone closed 1 With the flip closed press and hold the camera button located on the right side of the phone until Camera mode is displayed on the outside LCD screen 2 Press and hold again until Camcorder is displayed at the bottom of the outside LCD screen 3 To begin recording press and release To end the r...

Page 139: ...to audio clips and view video clips right from your phone s display It s a great way to stay up to date with news weather and sports information while also enjoying the latest blockbuster movie trailers or music videos anywhere anytime on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Just access your media player from your phone s main menu scroll to your choice of channel and select one of the video or audio...

Page 140: ...want to spend the money to go see the full motion picture Sprint TVSM This comprehensive basic service gives you access to a variety of content from familiar brands Think of it as basic cable for your phone It allows you unlimited access to this content as long as you continue to pay the monthly subscription fee Available Individual Channel Options You also have the option of subscribing to indivi...

Page 141: ...you have purchased access If you have purchased Sprint TV either through a Sprint TV VisionPlan subscriptionorby purchasing it separately it will be displayed here AvailableChannels These are channels that have not yet been purchased but are available to access for a monthly subscription fee Use your navigation key to scroll through and select a channel and follow the onscreen instructions to purc...

Page 142: ...ompted to accept the corresponding monthly charge Follow the onscreen prompts to subscribe to the selected channel A list of available clips will display Note The first time you access one of your Available Channels you will be prompted to accept the corresponding monthly fee unless it s a channel that doesn t have an associated monthly fee Accepting the charge gives you access to the channel for ...

Page 143: ...ips but you will need to pay a monthly fee for any channel subscriptions see the following bullet In addition to complimentary access to the Previews channel you can subscribe to any of the channels listed in the Available Channels section of your Channel Listings for an additional monthly fee Clips within these channels will continue to be available to you as long as you continue to pay your mont...

Page 144: ...l will continue to be available to you as long as you continue to pay your monthly channel subscription fee Note Multimedia Service does not work while roaming off of the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network or where service is unavailable 4 Will I know if I m receiving an incoming call while I m viewing or listening to an audio clip No All incoming calls will roll into voicemail while you are playing a ...

Page 145: ...e My Channels section 9 Why are some channels already pre loaded into the My Channels section Some channels such as Previews are offered free of charge as a customer courtesy These channels automatically appear in the My Channels section of your Channel Listings 10 If I don t subscribe to Sprint PCS Vision Plan am I still able to view the multimedia clips Yes for service access charges please see ...

Page 146: ... the phone s headset jack the phone automatically goes into headset mode allowing you to close the flip and continue playing the clip likewise if your phone is in headset mode a phone call will not become disconnected by closing the flip 15 Can I surf to a different channel while I am playing a clip Yes while you are playing a clip you can use the up and down navigation buttons to surf to a differ...

Page 147: ...Sprint PCS Service Features Section 3 ...

Page 148: ... Using Voicemail Using SMS Text Messaging Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three Way Call Using Call Forwarding Now that you ve mastered your phone s fundamentals it s time to explore the calling features that enhance your Sprint PCS Service This section outlines your basic Sprint PCS Service features ...

Page 149: ...oose whether to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding bypassing the need for you to enter your pass code Note The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas GSM Note If your phone is in GSM mode and in a GSM service area unanswered calls will not be transferred to voicemail For more information about using your pho...

Page 150: ... voicemail by dialing 1 area code your Sprint PCS Phone Number When your voicemail answers press and enter your pass code You will be charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network Note Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off However you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Sprint PCS Serv...

Page 151: ...essages 1 Dial your Sprint PCS Phone Number 2 When your voicemail answers press Tip When you call into voicemail you first hear the header information date time and sender information for the message To skip directly to the message press during the header 3 Enter your pass code GSM Note If you are roaming internationally in GSM mode you may use a landline phone to access your Sprint PCS Voicemail ...

Page 152: ... offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level To turn Expert Mode on or off 1 Press and hold to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press t...

Page 153: ...roup lists Sprint PCS Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail Press after listening to a message Once the call is complete you re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail to Voicemail Message Record and send a voice message to other Sprint PCS Voicemail users 1 From the main voicemail menu press to send a message 2 Follow the voice prompts to e...

Page 154: ...s 1 After you have recorded a message press to indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press to mark receipt requested 3 Press to send your voicemail message Continue Recording When leaving a voice message you can choose to continue recording even after you ve stopped Before pressing to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded press to continue recording Ext...

Page 155: ... 5 Press up to select Yes and press Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu The following list outlines your phone s voicemail menu structure Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message Erase Callback Save Options Send a Message Personal Options Notification Options Phone N...

Page 156: ...eceive a new message you ll automatically be notified with a one way text message In addition SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of pre set messages such as I m running late I m on my way that make composing messages fast and easy You can also customize your own pre set messages up to 160 characters from your Sprint PCS Phone or at www sprintpcs com Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS...

Page 157: ...etting the message will be displayed on screen If not then you must access the message through the Messaging menu 2 If there is a URL in the text body left soft key will display Reply Go will appear in the sub menu 3 Scroll to the new short mail message and press Unread short mail messages will be marked with an asterisk Note The Sprint PCS Phone Number of the person who sent you a text message is...

Page 158: ...s all selected messages 6 Press up to select Yes and press Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call just follow these easy steps To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call 1 Press 2 Enter the number you want to ...

Page 159: ...e you end the call GSM Note To use Call Waiting while roaming internationally in GSM mode you must first activate the Call Waiting option in the GSM Services menu See Activating Call Waiting GSM on page 184 for details Making a Three Way Call With Three Way Calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls...

Page 160: ...u can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated To activate Call Forwarding 1 Press 2 Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded 3 Press You will hear a series of tones to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press 2 Press You will hear a series of tones to confirm the deactivation Note You...

Page 161: ...gs you clarity you can see and hear with advanced multimedia services These features including messaging games downloadable ringers and screen savers and Web access are easy to learn and use The rich colorful graphic experience is visually comparable to your home or office computer Clearly it s a whole new way to look at wireless This section introduces these advanced services and walks you throug...

Page 162: ...03 sprintpcs com as his User Name If you want a particular User Name you can visit www sprintpcs com and get the name you want as long as nobody else has it When you use Vision services your User Name is submitted to identify you to the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network The User Name is also useful as an address for Sprint PCS Mail as a way to personalize Web services and as an online virtual identity...

Page 163: ... and the Sprint PCS Vision home page will display The Vision Home Page While connecting the following will appear on the screen Connecting If you had a previous Sprint PCS Vision connection the last page you visited for example Messaging or ESPN Top News will display when you launch your browser When this occurs you may not see the Connecting message when you launch the session Though the browser ...

Page 164: ... Status and Indicators Your phone s display lets you know the current status of your Vision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen The following symbols are used Your Vision connection is active data is being transferred the transmit receive symbol will blink to indicate data transmission Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail outgoing voice calls can be made bu...

Page 165: ... keys These keys are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web and they correspond to the left and right buttons directly below the phone s display screen Tip Depending on which Websites you visit the labels on the soft keys may change to indicate their function To use soft keys Press the desired soft key button If an additional pop up menu appears when you press the soft key button select t...

Page 166: ...to highlight the desired item then press the desired soft key button or press Tip You ll find that the left soft key is used primarily for selecting items This soft key is often labeled OK If the items on a page are numbered you can use your keypad number keys to select an item The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the 0 key on your phone s keypad even though the number 0 d...

Page 167: ...Going Back To go back one page Press the key on your phone Note The key is also usedfor deleting text like a BACKSPACE key when you are entering text Going Home To return to the Vision home page from any other Web page Press the right ...

Page 168: ...messaging For information on using your phone s voicemail feature see Using Voicemail on page 140 Downloading Premium Services Content With Vision and your new Sprint PCS Phone you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content such as downloadable Games Ringers Screen Savers and other applications The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service content are outlined be...

Page 169: ... criteria to locate an item You may enter an entire word or title or perform a partial word search for example entering goo returns Good Ol Boy The Good the Bad and the Ugly and Goofy Club Downloading an Item Once you ve selected an item you wish to download highlight it and press or select OK left soft key You will see a summary page for the item including its title the vendor the download detail...

Page 170: ...sign the downloaded item or to launch in the case of a game or application Your Sprint PCS Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen Select Shop right to browse for other items to download Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode ...

Page 171: ...or Menu 2 Highlight Downloads and press 3 Highlight Games and press 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Games download menu 5 Use your navigation key to highlight and select a game you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 156 6 Select Buy The game will download automatically When the New Download screen app...

Page 172: ...es and press 4 Select the game you wish to play 5 Select Yes if a prompt displays the days remaining on the game license and asks if you want to continue 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to play the game To quit a game 1 When you are finished playing select Exit or Quit or press A prompt will display Do you want to exit 2 Select Exit to exit or Select Resume to cancel ...

Page 173: ...ighlight Downloads and press 3 Highlight Ringers and press 4 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu 5 Use to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 156 6 From the item information page select Buy The ringer will download automatically When the New Download sc...

Page 174: ...r Select Back left or Menu right for options 5 Press to return to the Ringers menu 6 Press the right for Set as 7 Press for Voice Calls 8 Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID 9 Press to exit To assign a downloaded ringer from the Settings menu See Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls on page 36 or See Selecting Ringer Types for Messages on page 37 Note You may assign a ringer to more tha...

Page 175: ...w and press The browser will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu 5 Use your navigation key to highlight and select a Screen Saver you wish to download For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 156 6 From the item information page select Buy The screen saver will download automatically When the New Download screen appears the screen saver has been ...

Page 176: ...ight Downloads and press 3 Highlight Screen Savers and press 4 Highlight a Screen Saver and press 5 Press to return to the Screen Savers menu 6 Press the right for Set as 7 Press for Screen Saver 8 Press to exit To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Settings menu See Changing the Display Screen on page 44 Purchasing Screen Savers You can purchase Screen Savers directly from your phone by fo...

Page 177: ...el to get current weather conditions and forecasts Sports Enjoy current news statistics and sports scores as well as updates of events in progress at ESPN com and other sports sites Entertainment Get the latest buzz on your favorite stars as well as movie and music reviews at Websites like E Online Pocket BoxOffice TM and TastNtalk Money Use Websites like Bloomberg Fidelity and Forbes to get stock...

Page 178: ...int PCS Phone Opening the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active Vision session from any page you are viewing To open the browser menu 1 Press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Web and press 3 Press the right to display the following options Home Returns the browser to the Vision home page Forward Allows you to forward content to another user Mark this page Creates a ne...

Page 179: ...the address of your favorite Websites for easy access at a later time To create a bookmark 1 Go to the Web page you want to mark 2 Press the right to access the browser menu 3 Select Mark this page 4 Use your keypad to edit the bookmark title and URL if necessary and select Save to save the bookmark Note Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents just its address Some pages cannot be book...

Page 180: ...e address 1 Press the right 2 Select Go to URL 3 Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Website you wish to go to and press Note Not all Websites are viewable on your phone Reloading a Web Page To reload refresh a Web page 1 Press the right 2 Select Refresh this page Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding you can usually fix the problem by s...

Page 181: ...oicemail You can place an outgoing call anytime but it will interrupt any in progress Vision session When is my data connection active Your connection is active when data is being transferred Outgoing calls are allowed incoming calls go directly to voicemail When active the indicator flashes on your phone s display screen When is my data connection dormant If no data is received for 10 seconds the...

Page 182: ...mation Using Sprint PCS Voice Command With Sprint PCS the first wireless provider to offer innovative Sprint PCS Voice Command technology reaching your friends family and co workers has never been easier especially when you re on the go You can even listen to Web based information such as news weather sports and much more Your voice does it all with Sprint PCS Voice Command This section outlines t...

Page 183: ...ce Command is not available while roaming internationally in GSM mode Creating Your Own Address Book You can program up to 500 entries into your Sprint PCS Voice Command personal address book Each entry may contain up to five phone numbers and with the advanced technology of Sprint PCS Voice Command you can have instant access to all of them There are four ways to update your address book Use Voic...

Page 184: ...all with Sprint PCS Voice Command 1 Press and create your address book once you ve signed up for Sprint PCS Voice Command You ll hear a tone followed by the prompt Ready 2 After the Ready prompt simply say in a natural voice Call and the name of the person or the number you d like to call For example you can say Call Jane Smith at work Call John Baker on the mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob ...

Page 185: ... Sprint PCS Voice Command 1 Press 2 Say Call the Web To access listen to and respond to email once email has been set up say Call My Email 3 Choose from a listing of information categories like news weather sports and more Note Sprint PCS Voice Command is not available while roaming off the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network ...

Page 186: ...r Sprint PCS International Phone allows you to roam internationally in over 130 countries using GSM Global System for Mobile communications network technology the system used throughout most of Europe and in parts of Asia Australia Africa and the Middle East For a complete list of countries visit www sprintpcs com internationalroaming This section outlines the IP A790 s GSM features and functions ...

Page 187: ...parately from the phone s internal Contacts directory To order a SIM card Call Sprint PCS International Customer Solutions at 1 888 226 7212 Installing a SIM Card To install your phone s SIM card 1 Press and hold to power the phone off and remove the battery see Removing the Battery on page 20 2 Insert the SIM card face down in the slot 3 Slide the SIM card to the right underneath the metal tabs I...

Page 188: ...outside the United States call 1 817 698 4199 While in the United States call 1 888 226 7212 Using Your SIM Card s Phone Book Your SIM card contains its own phone book that is separate from the phone s internal Contacts directory You can update and maintain the SIM card phone book whenever your phone is in GSM mode even if you are not in a GSM service area Adding Entries to the SIM Card Phone Book...

Page 189: ... mode see Entering GSM Mode on page 180 2 From standby mode press the right for Contacts 3 Highlight the Contacts entry you wish to copy and press the right Options 4 Select Copy to SIM and press Using Your Phone in GSM Mode Entering GSM Mode Once you have installed the SIM card your IP A790 may be used in GSM mode while travelling internationally on GSM networks To operate on international GSM ne...

Page 190: ...tional GSM networks while in GSM mode you can place calls to emergency services dial even if your account is restricted or Call Barring is active Note Emergency numbers may vary by location Using Plus Code Dialing When placing calls outside of the country in which you re located Plus Code Dialing automatically dials the international access code for the country in which you are located for instanc...

Page 191: ...rded to your Sprint PCS Voicemail box If your phone is off or if you are outside of a GSM service area unanswered incoming calls will be forwarded to your voicemail box When you are back in a service area your voicemail indicator will appear To access your voicemail 1 Press and hold to enter plus code dialing mode 2 Enter 1 plus your PCS number For example 1 913 638 5555 3 When the voicemail answe...

Page 192: ...ing however Call Diverting allows you to prescribe when calls should be forwarded To activate Call Diverting GSM 1 From standby mode press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Select GSM Services and press 4 Select Call Diverting and press 5 Select an option and press Divert Always Forward all calls to the specified number Busy Forward calls to the specified number when the IP A790 n...

Page 193: ...Do not allow international calls except to home All Incoming Do not connect any incoming calls Incoming while abroad Do not allow any incoming calls while roaming Cancel All Cancels all incoming calls and sends them directly to voicemail Change barring password Change the Call Barring password 6 Confirm your selection and press to save your setting Activating Call Waiting GSM In GSM mode Call Wait...

Page 194: ...nd press 3 Select GSM Services and press 4 Select Network Selection and press 5 Select Manual and press A list of available GSM networks will display 6 Select your desired network and press Note To return to automatic network selection select Automatic in step 5 above Activating Caller ID GSM In GSM mode the Caller ID setting allows you to select between Default Hide Number and Send Number To sele...

Page 195: ... how to create and use a closed user group contact your service provider Example A company lends SIM cards to its employees and wants to restrict outgoing calls to members of the same team 1 From standby mode press the left for Menu 2 Highlight Settings and press 3 Select GSM Services and press 4 Select Closed User Group and press 5 Select Index List Outside Access or Default Group and press ...

Page 196: ...Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information Section 4 ...

Page 197: ...ry Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Owner s Record User s Guide Proprietary Notice Part of getting the most out of your Sprint PCS Phone is learning how the phone works and how to care for it This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that help you understand the basic features of your phone s operation ...

Page 198: ...tts in digital mode Knowing Radiofrequency Safety The design of your Sprint PCS Phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below In 1991 92 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE and the American National Standards Institute ANSI joined in updating ANSI s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals More than 120 scientists engineers an...

Page 199: ...assess the traffic if possible place calls when stationary or before pulling into traffic Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may divert your attention from the road Dial 911 to report serious emergencies It s free from your wireless phone Use your phone to help others in emergencies Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless number when necessary Tip Purch...

Page 200: ...oid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two way radios should be turned off Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Turn your phone off when you re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere Although it s rare your phone and accessories could generate sparks Sparks...

Page 201: ... t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time It s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing Don t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time It s best to follow these storage rules L...

Page 202: ...uipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Body Worn Op...

Page 203: ... phone design and other factors What is important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines Variations in SARs do not represent a variation in safety All phones must meet the federal standard which incorporates a substantial margin of safety As stated above variations in SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety SAR values at or below the feder...

Page 204: ...wave The frequency is the number of waves passing a given point in one second For any electromagnetic wave the wavelength multiplied by the frequency equals the speed of light The frequency of an RF signal is usually expressed in units called hertz Hz One Hz equals one wave per second One kilohertz kHz equals one thousand waves per second one megahertz MHz equals one million waves per second and o...

Page 205: ...terial Ionization only occurs with very high levels of electromagnetic energy such as X rays and gamma rays Often the term radiation is used when discussing ionizing radiation such as that associated with nuclear power plants The energy levels associated with radiofrequency energy including both radio waves and microwaves are not great enough to cause the ionization of atoms and molecules Therefor...

Page 206: ...ld level of exposure at which harmful biological effects may occur Exposure guidelines in terms of field strength power density and localized SAR were then derived from this threshold value In addition the NCRP IEEE and ICNIRP guidelines vary depending on the frequency of the RF exposure This is due to the finding that whole body human absorption of RF energy varies with the frequency of the RF si...

Page 207: ...dard calculations and measurement data indicating that a transmitting station or equipment operating under the conditions prescribed is unlikely to cause exposures in excess of the guidelines under normal conditions of use Such exclusions are not exclusions from compliance but rather exclusions from routine evaluation The FCC s policies on RF exposure and categorical exclusion can be found in Sect...

Page 208: ...eason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of th...

Page 209: ...e time When omni directional antennas are used a cellular base station could theoretically use up to 96 transmitters but this would be very unusual and once again it is unlikely that all transmitters would be in operation simultaneously Base stations used for PCS communications generally require fewer transmitters than those used for cellular radio transmissions since PCS carriers usually have a h...

Page 210: ...o routinely monitor the emissions for all the thousands of transmitters that are subject to FCC jurisdiction However the FCC does have measurement instrumentation for evaluating RF levels in areas that may be accessible to the public or to workers If there is evidence for potential non compliance with FCC exposure guidelines for a FCC regulated facility staff from the FCC s Office of Engineering a...

Page 211: ...is of the environmental effects of radio frequency emissions to the extent that such facilities comply with the Commission s regulations concerning such emissions Further information on federal authority and FCC policy is available in a fact sheet from the FCC s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau at www fcc gov wtb Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not ...

Page 212: ...ations Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposur...

Page 213: ...es can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure ...

Page 214: ...eless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientifi...

Page 215: ...ties related to potential RF health effects Certain agencies in the Federal Government have been involved in monitoring researching or regulating issues related to human exposure to RF radiation These agencies include the Food and Drug Administration FDA the Environmental Protection Agency EPA the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA the National Institute for Occupational Safety and...

Page 216: ...orkers but final guidelines were never adopted by the agency NIOSH conducts safety related RF studies through its Physical Agents Effects Branch in Cincinnati Ohio The NTIA is an agency of the U S Department of Commerce and is responsible for authorizing Federal Government use of the RF electromagnetic spectrum Like the FCC the NTIA also has NEPA responsibilities and has considered adopting guidel...

Page 217: ...e phone This difference between the RF test measurement and actual RF emission is because test measurements are limited by instrument accuracy because test measurement and actual use environments are different and other variable factors This inherent variability is known as measurement uncertainty When FCC conducts post grant testing of a cell phone FCC takes into account any measurement uncertain...

Page 218: ...Serial No User s Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents 4 901 307 5 109 390 5 267 262 5 416 797 5 506 865 5 544 196 5 657 420 5 101 501 5 267 261 5 414 796 5 504 773 5 535 239 5 600 754 5 778 338 5 228 054 5 337 338 5 710 784 5 056 109 5 568 483 5 659 569 5 490 165 5 511 073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communi...

Page 219: ...Warranty Your Sprint PCS Phone has been designed to provide you with reliable worry free service If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment please refer to the manufacturer s warranty This section contains the Terms and Conditions of Service for your Sprint PCS Phone and Service and the manufacturer s warranty for your Sprint PCS Phone ...

Page 220: ...or Sprint to refer to Sprint Spectrum L P and its affiliates doing business as Sprint PCS Agreement We may change the Agreement at any time with notice Any changes to the Agreement are effective when we publish them If you use our Services or make any payment to us on or after the effective date of the changes you accept the changes If we change a material term of the Agreement and that change has...

Page 221: ...herwise provided in this Agreement IF YOU TERMINATE YOUR TERMSERVICE PLAN EARLY OR WE DO SO FOR GOOD CAUSE YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY THE APPLICABLE EARLY TERMINATION FEE ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR SERVICES We will not charge an Early Termination Fee for deactivations consistent with our Return Policy or for service plans being provided on a month to month basis If any Services are terminated before th...

Page 222: ...fully review the terms of your Services You will be assessed charges based on the terms of your Services including without limitation monthly recurring charges and charges based on actual usage e g charges for long distance roaming call forwarding directory assistance etc Airtime and other time based usage charges are calculated from when your device first initiates contact with a network until th...

Page 223: ...nvoicing cycle in which they are incurred but in some instances may be applied to subsequent invoicing cycles You are responsible for all charges associated with any device activated on your account regardless of who used the device You must pay all charges by the due date on the invoice Pastdueamountsaccruelatechargesuntilpaidattherateof5 permonthoratthehighestrateallowedbylawandmayresultinimmedi...

Page 224: ...odem in connection with other equipment e g computers etc through use of connection kits or other phone to computer PDA accessories or Bluetooth or other wireless technology We may terminate services without notice for any misuse You may have access to certain games ringers screen savers and other items on our Vision site Premium Services that are available for an additional charge You will be bil...

Page 225: ...NTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE SERVICES AND YOU AGREE TO HOLD US HARMLESS FOR ALL SUCH PROBLEMS Limitation of Liability Neither we nor our vendors suppliers or licensors are liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with any a act or omission by you or another person or company b providing or failing to provide Services including deficiencies or problems with your wireless device our networ...

Page 226: ...IS ARBITRATION PROVISION DOES NOT APPLY TO A CLAIM WE AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the National Arbitration Forum NAF or alternatively as we may mutually agree We agree to act in good faith in selecting an ar...

Page 227: ...ou by Sprint under the following terms and conditions and incorporate the Terms and Conditions set forth at www sprintpcs com which include the Terms and Conditions of Service provided with your Sprint PCS Phone User s Guide terms regarding copyright and trademark matters and other terms relating to the use of our services Your use of the Service indicates your acceptance of all of these terms col...

Page 228: ...r print orders you grant us permission to use download upload copy print display reproduce modify publish post transmit and distribute any material included in your albums 7 MemberConduct a In consideration for use of the Service you agree to provide true accurate current and complete information about you as prompted during the registration process and to maintain and update this information to k...

Page 229: ...olates the rights of another including but not limited to the intellectual property rights of another 4 any material that harms minors 5 any material that violates any applicable local state national or international law or regulation or 6 junk mail spam chain letters or unsolicited mass distribution of email 8 PrivacyStatement In order to register you as a member of the Service we ask you to supp...

Page 230: ...ed in this Privacy Policy Cookies are bits of encrypted data that are loaded by a Sprint server onto your computer or other device when you visit a Sprint Website The server can retrieve the cookies the next time you visit a site and use them to identify the computer as a return visitor Sprint uses cookies to collect non personally identifiable information and generically track usage patterns on t...

Page 231: ...erwise specified 1 For its intended purpose such as to complete an online order for service 2 To provide you with information about new Sprint PCS Products and Services or products and services offered in conjunction with Sprint business partners f DisclosureToThirdParties Sprint will not sell or disclose to outside parties any personally identifiable information obtained from a Sprint online serv...

Page 232: ...print com or by telephone or mail to verify your name address email address telephone number and or billing information Sprint will correct any information that is inaccurate l Questions If you have questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy you may contact us at privacy mail sprint com If you have submitted personally identifiable information and would like that information deleted from ...

Page 233: ...e termination Termination of the Service may in some instances require you to change your Sprint PCS Service Plan b We may discontinue the Service or any feature or portion of the Service at any time with or without notice You agree that upon modification or discontinuance of the Service we may delete the data you have stored on the Service c You agree that we may terminate your membership in the ...

Page 234: ...S OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE AND NON INFRINGEMENT WE DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES FOR THE SECURITY RELIABILITY TIMELINESS AND PERFORMANCE OF THIS SERVICE OR THAT THIS SITE OR OUR SERVER IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS WE DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ANY WARRANTIES FOR OTHER SERVIC...

Page 235: ...nt of intellectual property rights or any other rights of any other person 15 GeneralProvisions We may assign our rights and duties under these Terms to any third party at any time without notice to you These Terms and the relationship between you and Sprint shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions You and Sprint agree to submit to t...

Page 236: ...d or approved by SAMSUNG e defects or damage from improper testing operation maintenance installation or adjustment f installation maintenance and service of Product or g Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80 of rated capacity or the battery leaks and this Limited Warranty does not cover any batt...

Page 237: ...TO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS THAT MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO THE SAME DURATION OF TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRAN...

Page 238: ...RFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT AS THE CASE MAY BE This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG and SAMSUNG s Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in th...

Page 239: ... Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 195 Contacts Adding an Entry 90 Calling a Number From 29 Editing Entries 91 Erasing 56 Finding Entries 90 Customer Service 6 D Directory Assistance 7 Display Screen Symbols 13 Display Settings 42 46 E Entering Text ABC Mode 32 Selecting a Character Input Mode 31 Symbols and Numbers 33 T9 Text Input 31 Erasing Downloads 57 Erasing Pictures 57 F FCC Notice 19...

Page 240: ... 177 186 Sprint PCS Picture Mail Managing 125 Password 122 Sharing 119 Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web Site 125 Sprint PCS Services Call Forwarding 151 Call Waiting 150 Caller ID 149 Directory Assistance 7 Operator Services 7 Sprint PCS Video Mail Sharing 129 Sprint PCS Vision 152 172 Downloading Items 159 FAQs 172 Games 162 Messaging 159 Ringers 164 Screen Savers 166 Security Features 59 User Name 15...

Page 241: ...Index 232 Volume Settings 39 W Web 168 171 Bookmarks 170 Launching 154 Navigating 156 Welcome i ...

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