User manual SANYO SCP-7050 - SPRINT

Phone User Guide Sprint Vision® Phone SCP-7050 by SANYO® www.sprint.com © 2007 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. SPRINT, the NEXTEL name and logo, and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel. SANYO is a registered trademark of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Your Phone's Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Getting Started With Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Sprint Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Section 2: Using Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Using Holster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Navigating Through Phone Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 2B. Controlling Your Phone's Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 TTY Use With Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Wireless Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 2C. Setting Your Phone's Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Using Your Phone's Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Erasing Phone Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Resetting the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Resetting Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Resetting Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Resetting and Locking Your Phone Through SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Security Features for Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Using Data Roam Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 2E. Managing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Call History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Saving a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 2F. Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Assigning a Group Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Editing a Contacts Entry's Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Erasing a Contacts Entry From the List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Assigning an Image to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Dialing Sprint Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 2G. Using the Phone's Calendar and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Using Your Phone's Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117 Using Your Phone's Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127 Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 2H. Using Your Phone's Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Using Voice-Activated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Managing Voice/Call Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135 Setting Up Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 2I. Using Sprint Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Getting Started With Sprint Ready Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144 Making and Receiving a Sprint Ready Link Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Adding and Editing Ready Link Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154 Erasing Ready Link List Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 Updating Sprint Ready Link Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162 Managing Sprint Ready Link Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162 2J. Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168 Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170 Bluetooth Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173 Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 Using the Trusted Devices Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 Printing Data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Sending Data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177 Section 3: Sprint Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180 Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 Using SMS Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 Using SMS Voice Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193 Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195 Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195 Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .196 Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197 3B. Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198 Sprint Vision Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199 Getting Started With Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200 Accessing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206 Downloading Premium Services Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211 Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215 Using Your Phone as a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221 Sprint Vision FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223 3C. Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 Getting Started With Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .226 Creating Your Own Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .227 Making a Call With Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228 Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command . . . . . . . .229 Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information . . . . . . . .231 4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .232 General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .233 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone . . . . . . . . . .234 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .236 Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .239 Owner's Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .242 4B. Manufacturer's Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .243 Manufacturer's Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .244 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247 Welcome to Sprint Sprint and Nextel have come together offering you more choice and flexibility to do whatever you want, whenever you want. This powerful combination brings you access to more products, more services, and more of what you need to do more of what you want. Welcome to a future full of possibility. Welcome to the new Sprint. Welcome and thank you for choosing Sprint. i Introduction This Phone User Guide introduces you to Sprint service and all the features of your new phone. It's divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Using Your Phone Section 3: Sprint Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide, you'll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service. The Table of Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate specific information. You'll get the most out of your phone if you read each section. However, if you'd like to get right to a specific feature, simply locate that section in the Table of Contents and go directly to that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and you'll be ready to use your phone in no time. Phone Guide Note: Because of updates in phone software, this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone.Visit www.sprint.com and log on to My Sprint Wireless to access the most recent version of the phone user guide. Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on page 232 to learn about information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the Important Safety Information in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. WARNING ii Want to keep track of WANT TO KEEP TRACK OF your minutes? YOUR MINUTES? It's easy to check right IT'S EASY TO CHECK RIGHT from your phone! FROM YOUR PHONE! Dial DIAL Shift GHI 4 You'll hear a summary of your service plan minutes and the minutes remaining in your current billing cycle, along with your phone's individual usage if you're on a shared plan. You'll also hear a summary of your account balance and your most recent payment information. Use Your Phone's Web Browser USE YOUR PHONE'S WEB BROWSER From the Sprint PCS Vision Home Page, select Account Vision Home Page, select My My Account (Option 0). You'll see many helpful categories including including Payment Due, Current Usage, and Plan Overview. Select a Select a topic to display the latest information. Note NOTE Reported minutes and balances are estimates only. Please consult your Sprint PCS Invoiceactual minutes used. invoice for for actual minutes used. iii Your Phone's Menu The following table outlines your phone's list menu structure. For more information about using your phone's menus, see "Navigating Through Phone Menus" on page 26. 1: MISSED ALERTS 2: CALL HISTORY 1: OUTGOING 2: INCOMING 3: MISSED 4: RECENT CALLS 5: ERASE HISTORY 1: Outgoing 3: Missed 5: All 2: Incoming 4: Recent Calls 3: CONTACTS 1: FIND/ADD ENTRY 2: GROUP 3: SPEED DIAL #S 4: MY NAME CARD 5: WIRELESS BACKUP 1: Subscribe (sign-out state)/Unsubscribe (sign-in state) 2: Alert 3: Learn More 4: View Status (sign-in state only) 6: SERVICES 1: Customer Service 3: Account Info 5: Voice Command 2: Dir Assistance 4: Sprint Operator iv 4: MESSAGING 1: SEND MESSAGE 1: Text 2: VoiceSMS 2: TEXT 3: PICTURE MAIL 4: VOICESMS 5: IM & EMAIL 6: CHAT & DATING 7: VOICEMAIL 1: Call Voicemail 3: Details 2: Call:Speaker On 4: Clear Count 8: SETTINGS 1: Notification 1: Msgs and Icon 2: Icon Only 2: Preset Msgs 3: Text 1: Send Callback# 3: Signature 2: Delivery Receipt 4: Drafts Alert 4: VoiceSMS 1: Speakerphone 3: Connection Alert 2: From Name 4: Auto Delete 5: MY CONTENT 1: APPLICATION MGR. 2: GAMES 3: RINGERS 4: SCREEN SAVERS 5: APPLICATIONS 6: IM & EMAIL v 7: CALL TONES 8: DYNAMIC 1-11 (IF APPLICABLE) 9: OTHERS (IF APPLICABLE) 6: WEB 7: CALENDAR 8:TOOLS 1: VOICE MEMO 1: Record 3: Screen Call 2: List 2: BLUETOOTH 3: ALARM CLOCK 4: STOP WATCH 5: COUNTDOWN 6: WORLD CLOCK 7: CALCULATOR 8: UPDATE PHONE 9: SETTINGS 1: SOUNDS 1: Ringer Type 1: Incoming Calls 3: Voicemail 5: Calendar/Alarm 2: Ready Link 4: Messaging 2: Volume 1: Ringer 3: Receiver 5: Start-up/Pw-off 2: Advanced Ringer 4: Application 6: Key Beep vi 3: Vibrate Pattern 1: Incoming Calls 3: Voicemail 5: Calendar/Alarm 2: Ready Link 4: Messaging 4: Alerts 1: Service 3: Voicemail 5: Minute Beep 2: Ready Link 4: Messaging 6: Signal Fade 5: Others 1: Tone Length 3: Power-off Tone 5: Key Press Echo 2: Start-up Tone 4: Voice Prompt 2: DISPLAY 1: Backlight 1: Main LCD 3: Sub LCD 2: Key 2: Power Save Mode 3: Greeting 1: Default 2: Custom 4: Background 5: Animation 1: Standby 3: Service Search 2: Outgoing Calls 6: Incoming Calls 7: Screen Saver 8: Clock/Calendar 1: Main LCD 2: Sub LCD 9: Others 1: Font Size 3: Return to Idle 2: Match Area Code 4: Sleep Mode vii 3: DATA 1: Enable Data (sign-out state)/Disable Data (sign-in state) 2: Net Guard 3: Update Profile 4: READY LINK 1: Enable/Disable 2: List Update 3: Sounds 1: Ringer Type 3: Vibrate Pattern 2: Ringer Volume 4: Alerts 4: Speakerphone 5: Default View 6: Floor Display 7: R-Link Guard 8: Restart 9: Help 5: WIRELESS BACKUP 1: Subscribe (sign-out state)/Unsubscribe (sign-in state) 2: Alert 3: Learn More 4: View Status (sign-in state only) 6: LOCATION 1: On/Off 2: NMEA Output 7: BLUETOOTH 1: Enable/Disable 2: Visibility 3: Voice Priority 4: My Device Name 5: My Device Info viii 8: MESSAGING 1: Notification 1: Msgs and Icon 2: Icon Only 2: Preset Msgs 3: Text 1: Send Callback# 3: Signature 2: Delivery Receipt 4: Drafts Alert 4: VoiceSMS 1: Speakerphone 3: Connection Alert 2: From Name 4: Auto Delete 9: SECURITY 1: Lock Phone 1: Unlocked 3: On Power-up 2: Lock Now 2: Erase/Reset 1: Erase Ph. Book 3: Erase Voice Data 5: Erase Messages 7: Reset Browser 9: Default Settings 2: Erase My Content 4: Erase Voice Tag 6: Erase Cal. Events 8: Reset Favorites 0: Reset Phone 3: Others 1: Change Lock 3: Special #s 5: Lock Services 2: Limit Use 4: Found Me 0: OTHERS 1: Airplane Mode 2: Roaming 1: Set Mode 3: Data Roam Guard 2: Call Guard 3: Text Entry 1: Auto-Capital 3: Input Language 5: Auto-Space 7: Add Word 9: Help 2: My Words 4: Default Input 6: T9 Settings 8: Auto-Complete ix 4: Any Key Answer 5: Auto Answer 1: Hands-free 2: Speakerphone 6: Open/Close Flip 1: Open 2: Close 7: Abbrev. Dial 8: Power On to Alert 9: Headset Mode 1: Turbo Button 2: Ringer Sound 10: TTY 11: Navigation Keys (Default Settings) 1: Left Navigation (Calendar) 3: Up Navigation (Send Text) 2: Right Navigation (Contacts) 4: Down Navigation (My Content) 12: Side Key Guard 13: Language 1: English 2: Español *: PHONE INFO 1: Phone#/User ID 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: Advanced IN USE MENU Select Options (right softkey) to display the following options: 1: Flash 3: Speaker On/Speaker Off 5: Missed Alerts 7: Contacts 9: Calendar 11: Settings 2: Mute/Unmute 4: Three-Way Call 6: Call History 8: Messaging 10: Tools x Section 1 Getting Started Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With Sprint Service (page 3) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4) Sprint Account Passwords (page 5) Getting Help (page 6) Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy.This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint service. 2 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Getting Started With Sprint Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated, unlocked, and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all you need to do is unlock it. If your phone is not activated, please call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Setting Up Service Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps: 1. Press to turn the phone on. 2. Select Unlock (left softkey). Note: To select a softkey, press the key directly below the softkey text that is displayed at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone's display screen. Softkey actions change according to the screen you're viewing and will not be displayed if there is no corresponding action available. 3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes, the code is not visible as you type.) Tip: If you can't recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your wireless phone number. If this doesn't work, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3 Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: 1. From standby mode, press and hold 2. Follow the system prompts to: . Create your passcode. Record your name announcement. Record your greeting. Choose whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding , bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode). Note: Voicemail Passcode If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, Sprint recommends that you enable your voicemail passcode (do not activate One-Touch Message Access). For more information about using your voicemail, see "Using Voicemail" on page 181. 4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Sprint Account Passwords As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your Sprint Vision® account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy. Setting Up Service Account Password If you are the account owner, you'll have an account password to sign on to www.sprint.com and to use when calling Sprint Customer Service. Your default account password is the last four digits of your Social Security number. If you are not the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can get a sub-account password at www.sprint.com. Voicemail Password You'll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See "Setting Up Your Voicemail" on page 4 for more information on your voicemail password. SprintVision Password With your SCP-7050 by SANYO, you will be assigned a Sprint Vision user name and password. For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5 Getting Help Visit www.sprint.com You can go online to: Access your account information. Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan). View and pay your bill. Make your life easier by enrolling in Sprint online billing and automatic payment. Purchase accessories. Shop for the latest Sprint phones. View available Sprint service plans and options. Learn more about the Sprint Vision Network and other great products like Sprint Picture Mail, games, ringers, screen savers, and more. Reaching Sprint Customer Service You can reach Sprint Customer Service many different ways: Dial on your phone. Sign on to your account at www.sprint.com. Call us toll-free at 1-888-211-4727 (Consumer customers) or 1-888-788-4727 (Business customers). Write to us at Sprint Customer Service, P.O. Box 8077, London, KY 40742. 6 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Receiving Automated Billing Information For your convenience, your phone gives you access to billing information on your Sprint account. This information includes balance due, payment received, invoicing cycle, and an estimate of the number of minutes used since your last invoicing cycle. To access automated billing information: Press Note: Setting Up Service . This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas. Sprint 411 Call from your phone and you'll have access to a variety of services and information through Sprint 411, including residential, business, and government listings; movie listings or showtimes; driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge. There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime. To call Sprint 411: Press . Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7 Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. To access Sprint Operator Services: Press . For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.sprint.com. 8 Section 1A: Setting Up Service Section 2 Using Your Phone Section 2A Phone Basics In This Section FrontView of Your Phone (page 11) Viewing the Display Screen (page 15) Features of Your Phone (page 18) Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 20) Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger (page 21) Using Holster (page 24) Navigating Through Phone Menus (page 26) Displaying Your Phone Number (page 27) Making and Answering Calls (page 28) Entering Text (page 44) Your 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 your phone. 10 Section 2A: Phone Basics Front View of Your Phone 1. Earpiece 2. Signal Strength Indicator 3. Main LCD (display) 19. Battery Strength Indicator Phone Basics 4. Navigation Key 5. Softkey (left) 6. MENU/OK Key 7. WEB Key 8. TALK Key 9. SPEAKER Key 18. Softkey (right) 17. Side Call Key 16. BACK Key 15. Call List Key 14. END/POWER Key 13. Keypad 10. Microphone 11. Accessories Jack 12. Charger Jack 23. Antenna 20. LED Indicator 24. Headset Jack 21. Speaker 25. Ready Link/ Memo Key 26. Side Volume Key 22. Sub LCD Section 2A: Phone Basics 11 Key Functions 1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. 2. Signal Strength Indicatorrepresents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. 3. Main LCD (display)displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength. 4. Navigation Key allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. These keys can also be reassigned to create customized shortcuts. Default settings are: Right: Contacts, Left: Calendar, Up: Send Text, Down: My Content 5. Softkey (left) lets you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left line on the Main LCD. 6. MENU/OK Key lets you access the phone's menus and selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu. 7. WEB Key lets you launch the Web browser. 8. TALK Key allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate Voice Dial. 9. SPEAKER Key lets you place or receive calls in speakerphone mode. 10. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. 11. Accessories Jack allows you to connect a USB cable (not included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. 12 Section 2A: Phone Basics 12. Charger Jack connects the phone to the phone charger (included). 13. Keypad lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and navigate within menus. Press and hold keys 2-9 for speed dialing. Phone Basics 14. END/POWER Key lets you turn the phone on or off, end a call, or return to standby mode. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input. When you receive an incoming call, press to enter silent mode and mute the ringer. 15. Call List Key displays the Recent Calls list. 16. BACK Key deletes characters from the display in text entry mode. When in a menu, pressing the Back key returns you to the previous menu. This key also allows you to return to the previous screen in a SprintVision session. 17. Side Call Key lets you place calls without opening the phone. Press and hold to make a voice dial or to redial with the phone closed. 18. Softkey (right) lets you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom right line on the Main LCD. 19. Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone's battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone's battery is completely discharged. 20. LED Indicator shows your phone's connection and charging status at a glance. Section 2A: Phone Basics 13 21. Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and sounds. You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by pressing , , or any of the external keys. The speaker also lets you hear the caller's voice in speakerphone mode. 22. Sub LCD lets you monitor the phone's status and see who's calling without opening the phone. 23. Antenna delivers the best reception when fully extended. 24. Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations (for monaural headset only). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. 25. Ready Link/Memo Key allows you to access the Sprint Ready Link® list or Voice Memo menu. (See "Using Sprint Ready Link"on page 143 or "Managing Voice/Call Memos"on page 135.) 26. Side Volume Key allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the volume key up or down. The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. 14 Section 2A: Phone Basics Viewing the Display Screen Your phone's display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone's status and options. This list identifies the symbols you'll see on your phone's display screen: Phone Basics Tip: To view a list of your phone's icons and descriptions, from the main menu select Settings > Phone Info > Icon Glossary. shows your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. indicates you are "roaming" off the Sprint National Network. means your phone cannot find a signal. indicates the call is on hold. tells you a call is in progress. indicates the Sprint Ready Link service is enabled. indicates the Sprint Ready Link service is enabled and the speakerphone mode is set to on. indicates the Sprint Ready Link service is disabled. indicates Sprint Vision/Sprint Ready Link access is active. indicates Sprint Vision/Sprint Ready Link access is dormant. indicates Sprint Vision/Sprint Ready Link access is disabled. indicates you have missed voice calls. indicates you have missed Ready Link calls. indicates you have scheduled events or call alarms. Section 2A: Phone Basics 15 indicates you have alarm clock or countdown notifications. indicates you have new SMS Voice messages. indicates you have new text messages. indicates you have new picture messages. indicates you have new voicemail messages. indicates you have urgent messages. indicates you have two or more different types of missed calls, scheduled events, call alarms, or alarm clock notifications. indicates you have a new wireless backup alert. indicates the Bluetooth feature is enabled (blue icon). indicates the handset is discoverable by another Bluetooth device. indicates the handset is connected to a Bluetooth device (green icon). indicates the handset is communicating with a Bluetooth device. indicates your access to a secure site. shows the level of your battery charge. The more black you see, the more power you have left. (The icon is animated while the battery is charging.) shows your battery is charging in "Power Off" state. indicates volume level 1 to 8 and vibrate feature are set. indicates 1-beep feature is set. indicates 1-beep and vibrate feature are set. indicates all ringer settings are off. 16 Section 2A: Phone Basics indicates all ringer settings are off and the vibrate feature is set. indicates all the sound settings except applications volume are off and the vibrate feature is set. Phone Basics indicates all the sound settings are off. indicates the Location feature of your phone is enabled. indicates the Location feature of your phone is disabled. indicates you have a new voice message when Screen Call is activated. indicates the Screen Call Auto setting is on. indicates your phone is in TTY mode. indicates the alarm clock or countdown setting is on. indicates the speakerphone mode is set to on. indicates a call is in progress using the Bluetooth device. indicates the wired Car Kit device is set to on. indicates the wired Headset device is set to on. indicates you have an alert about Java applications. Note: Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you know when you're off the Sprint National Network. (For more information, see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 92.) Section 2A: Phone Basics 17 Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The SCP-7050 by SANYO is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following list previews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more: Dual-band/dual-mode capability allows you to make and receive calls while on the Sprint National Network and to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements (page 92). Sprint Vision provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode (page 198). SMS Text Messaging (page 189) and SMS Voice Messaging (page 193) provide quick and convenient messaging capabilities. Sprint Voice Command lets you dial phone numbers by speaking someone's name or the digits of that person's phone number (page 225). Games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications can be downloaded to make your phone as unique as you are (page 211). Additional charges may apply. Your Contacts list allows you to store up to 500 entries, with up to seven phone numbers per entry (page 105). A separate Sprint Ready Link Contacts list provides easy access to up to 200 personal contacts and 200 companyprovided contacts (page 146). The built-in Calendar offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle (page 117). 18 Section 2A: Phone Basics Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future (page 63). Your phone's external LCD display allows you to monitor the phone's status and to see who's calling without opening the phone. T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one keypress per letter (page 46). Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers stored in your Contacts directory with one or two keypresses (page 43). The built-in Bluetooth technology allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices to share information more easily than ever before (page 168). Sprint Ready Link allows you to enjoy quick, two-way, "walkie-talkie-style"communication with one or several Sprint Ready Link users (page 143). Your phone allows you to run multiple applications simultaneously (page 214). Phone Basics Section 2A: Phone Basics 19 Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on: Press . Once your phone is on, it may display "Looking for service...," which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode ­ the phone's idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes 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 service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on). Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal. Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off: Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering down animation on the display screen. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). 20 Section 2A: Phone Basics Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger WARNING Use only Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. Phone Basics Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through your phone's manufacturer; or call 1-866-343-1114 to order. They're also available at www.sprint.com ­ click the Accessories tab and then click Sprint Accessories. Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 4.4 hours of continuous digital talk time. 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, browser use, and other variables may affect the battery's talk and standby times. Be sure to watch your phone's battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Tip: Section 2A: Phone Basics 21 Installing the Battery To install the Li-Ion battery: 1. Insert the battery into the lower end of the battery compartment on the back of the phone. 2. Gently press the top end of the battery downward until the battery is securely seated in the battery compartment. 3. Slide the battery cover upward until you hear it snap into place. 4. Slide the battery cover release lever to the left to lock it into place. Removing the Battery WARNING Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned. To remove your battery: 1. After ensuring that the power is off (so that stored numbers and messages are not lost), slide the battery cover release lever to the right. 2. Slide the battery cover downward and remove it. 3. Use your thumbnail to lift and then remove the battery. 22 Section 2A: Phone Basics Charging the Battery Your phone's Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your 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 icon ( ) appears and the phone displays a warning message. Always use a Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Phone Basics Using the Charger To use the phone charger provided with your phone: 1. Plug the phone charger into a wall outlet. 2. Plug the other end of the phone charger into the charger jack at the bottom of your phone (with the battery installed). A red indicator light on the phone lets you know the battery is charging. A green indicator light lets you know when charging is completed. With the Sprint-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down. Section 2A: Phone Basics 23 Using Holster Attaching the phone to the holster 1. With the front of the phone facing the holster, insert the bottom of the phone into the holster. 2. Press the phone down into the holster until it snaps into place. 24 Section 2A: Phone Basics Removing the phone from the holster 1. With your forefinger, push against the holster's top plate while gripping the phone at the sides. Phone Basics 2. The phone can now be easily removed from the holster. Section 2A: Phone Basics 25 Navigating Through Phone Menus The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down. If you are in a first-level menu (after selecting an item in the main menu), you may also navigate to the next or previous first-level menu by pressing the navigation key right or left. For a diagram of your phone's menu, please see "Your Phone's Menu" on page iv-x. 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 call: 1. Press to access the main menu. or . (It may already be 2. Select Call History (when in List View) by pressing by highlighting it and pressing highlighted.) 3. Select Incoming by pressing or by highlighting it and pressing . (If you have received any calls, they are displayed on the screen.) For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into "Select > Call History > Incoming." Note: 26 Section 2A: Phone Basics Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press . To return to standby mode: Press . Phone Basics Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Select > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID. (Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed.) Note: To select menu options (such as Settings, above), highlight the option and press . (If the menu options are numbered, you may also select an option simply by pressing the corresponding number key.) You can also display your phone number through the > Contacts > My Name Card.To send Contacts menu. Select your contact information using Bluetooth, select Options (right softkey) > Send via Bluetooth. Tip: Section 2A: Phone Basics 27 Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your wireless phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Just enter the number, press and you're on your way to clear calls. To make a call using your keypad: 1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number.) 3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled, see "Using Call Guard" on page 96.) or close the phone when you are finished. 4. Press Tip: You can also place calls from your phone by using SprintVoice Command (page 225), speed dialing (page 43), and by using your Call History listings (page 101). To redial your most recent call (outgoing, incoming, or missed), press TALK twice. When making calls off the Sprint National Network, always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number). 28 Section 2A: Phone Basics IMPORTANT To maximize performance when using your phone, extend the antenna before a call and do not touch the antenna during a call. Phone Basics Correct Incorrect To place a call with the phone closed: 1. Make sure your phone is on and the Side Key Guard feature is disabled. (See "Setting the Side Key Guard"on page 77.) 2. Press and hold on the right side of the phone. 3. Follow the system prompts. (The call will be made in speakerphone mode unless you have a headset attached to the phone.) Say the name of your registered Voice Dial entry (see the note below). Note: To use a Voice Dial, you must have stored Voice Dial entries. (See "Using Voice-Activated Dialing"on page 133.) To redial with the phone closed: 1. Press . Recent Calls list appears on the sub LCD. 2. Use the Side Volume key to select a Call History entry you would like to redial. 3. Press and hold . Tip: To redial your most recent call (outgoing, incoming, or missed), press and hold and press again. Section 2A: Phone Basics 29 Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, select Options (right softkey) to display the following dialing options. To initiate an option, highlight it and press . Abbrev. Dial to use Ph.Book Match or Prepend feature. (See "Using Abbreviated Dialing" on page 41.) Call to dial the phone number. Call:Speaker On to dial the phone number in speakerphone mode. Send Message to send an SMS Text message (page 189) or an SMS Voice message (page 193). Save Phone# to save the phone number in your Contacts. (See "Saving a Phone Number" on page 39.) Find to display Contacts entries that end with the digits you entered. (See "Finding a Phone Number" on page 40.) Hard Pause to insert a hard pause. (See "Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses" on page 40.) 2-Sec. Pause to insert a two-second pause. (See "Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses" on page 40.) Hyphen to insert a hyphen. (Hyphens are generally for visual appeal only; they are not necessary when entering numbers.) 30 Section 2A: Phone Basics Answering Calls To answer an incoming call with the phone open: 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Phone Basics 2. Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone's settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key. See "Setting the Open/Close Flip Option" on page 76 and "Setting Any Key Answer" on page 75 for more information.) To answer an incoming call with the phone closed: 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) 2. When your phone rings or vibrates, press and hold the Side Call key ( ) on the right side of the phone. (The call will be answered in speakerphone mode.) ­ or ­ Open the phone to use the earpiece. Note: If the setting for Open Flip is set to "No Action," opening the phone will not answer the call. (See "Setting the Open/Close Flip Option" on page 76.) Section 2A: Phone Basics 31 Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings or vibrates. The indicator light flashes. The backlight illuminates. The screen displays an incoming call message. If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry's name is displayed. The caller's phone number may also be displayed, if available. When receiving a call, the following options are also displayed by selecting Options (right softkey). To select an option, highlight it and press . Call Guard to answer the call when you are in roaming mode. (See "Using Call Guard" on page 96.) Answer or Answer:Speaker to answer the call. Select Audio to switch the call to your desired device (if available). Answer on Hold to put the call on hold. Screen Call to answer the call by using a prerecorded announcement. (See "Setting Up Screen Call" on page 140.) Quiet Ringer to mute the ringer (if available). 32 Section 2A: Phone Basics Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Sprint National Network. Please see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 92 for more information about roaming. To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled: Phone Basics 1. Press 2. Press displayed. Note: . to proceed while the pop-up message is When your phone is off, incoming calls go directly to voicemail. Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished: Close the phone or press Note: . If the setting for Close Flip is not set to "End," closing the phone will not end the call. (See "Setting the Open/Close Flip Option" on page 76.) Section 2A: Phone Basics 33 Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To call the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: Select Call (left softkey). Tip: If you have two or more notifications, the Missed Alerts list will appear. To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: 1. Select > Missed Alerts. . 2. Highlight the entry you wish to view and press 34 Section 2A: Phone Basics