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  • Availableapplicationsandservicesaresubjecttochangeatanytime.

  • i

    Table of Contents

    GetStarted 1YourPhoneataGlance 1SetUpYourPhone 1ActivateYourPhone 2MakeYourFirstCall 3SetUpYourVoicemail 3SprintAccountInformationandHelp 4

    SprintAccountPasswords 4ManageYourAccount 5SprintSupportServices 5

    PhoneBasics 7YourPhoneOverview 7ViewtheDisplayScreen 9TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 12

    LockandUnlockYourPhone 13BatteryandCharger 14

    ExtendYourBatteryLife 16PhoneFunctionKeys 16

    MenuKey 17WorkwithMenus 17NotificationsPanel 19HomeKey 20BackKey 20SearchKey 20

    TouchscreenNavigation 20YourHomeScreen 22

    HomeScreen 22ExtendedHomeScreens 22UsetheApplicationsKey 23Applications:HowtoView,OpenandSwitch 23Applications 25CustomizeYourHomeScreen 27AddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen 29

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    ChangethePhone'sWallpaper 29CustomizeApplicationsIconsontheHomescreen 30AccessRecently-UsedApplications 31HomeScreenCleanView 31ChangetheScreenOrientation 31

    EnterTextWiththeOn-screenKeyboard 32SearchYourPhoneandtheWeb 34

    PhoneandWebSearchUsingTextEntry 35PhoneandWebSearchUsingVoiceCommand 36

    PhoneCalls 38MakePhoneCalls 38

    CallUsingthePhoneDialer 38DialingOptions 39MissedCallNotification 39CallEmergencyNumbers 39In-CallOptions 40DialandSavePhoneNumbersWithPauses 41DialFromtheContactsList 41UseDirectDialing 42Plus(+)CodeDialing 42

    ReceivePhoneCalls 42VisualVoicemail 43

    SetUpVisualVoicemail 44ReviewVisualVoicemail 44ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 45ConfigureVisualVoicemailOptions 45ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 46ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 47EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu 47

    Voicemail(Traditional) 47SetUpVoicemail 48VoicemailNotification 48RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 49

    PhoneCallOptions 49CallerID 49CallWaiting 503-wayCalling 50

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    CallForwarding 51In-callOptions 51

    SetUpSpeedDialing 53CallLogs 53SaveaPhoneNumber 56FindaPhoneNumber 56VoiceDialer 56Text-to-Speech 58

    Contacts 59GetStartedWithContacts 59AddaContact 60AddaContacttoYourFavorites 61EditaContactsEntry 61CommunicatewithYourContacts 64Import,Export,andShareContacts 66

    AccountsandMessaging 68Gmail 68

    CreateaGoogleAccount 68SignintoYourGoogleAccount 68AccessGmail 69SendaGmailMessage 71ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 72ChangeGmailSettings 74

    Email 75AddanEmailAccount(POP3orIMAP) 76CorporateEmail(Outlook) 77OpenEmail 78CreateandSendEmail 78ReplytoorDeleteanEmailMessage 79ConfigureandSyncCorporateEmailSettings 80

    TextandMultimediaMessaging 81ComposeTextMessages 81SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 82SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 83ManagingMessageConversations 83DeleteMessages 84TextandMultimediaMessageOptions 85

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    SynchronizeAccounts 87SynchronizeYourGoogleAccount 87SynchronizeYourCorporateAccount 88

    AppsandEntertainment 89PlayStore 89GoogleWallet 90SprintApplications 91

    SprintID 91SprintZone 93NASCARSprintCupMobile 93NBAGameTime 94

    SprintTV&Movies 95Music 95

    BackUpYourDownloadedMusicFiles 96SprintMusicPlus 96

    YouTube 97GPSNavigation 98

    GoogleMaps 98ScoutbyTelenav 100GoogleNavigation 101

    WebandData 102ConnectWi-Fi 102

    TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaNetwork 102AddaWi-FiNetwork 103Wi-FiDirect 104

    DataServices 104YourUserName 104LaunchaWebConnection 105DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 105

    VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 106PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 106SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 106AddaVPNConnection 106ConnecttoorDisconnectFromaVPN 107

    Browser 107LearntoNavigatetheBrowser 107GotoaSpecificWebsite 108

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    BrowserMenu 109AdjustBrowserSettings 109CreateWebsiteSettings 110CreateBookmarks 110AdjustBrowserPrivacy&SecuritySettings 111

    TetheringandPortableHotspot 112CameraandVideo 114

    TakePictures 114CameraSettings 115ViewYourPictures 116GalleryOptions 116AssignPictures 117

    RecordVideos 117VideoSettings 118VideoGalleryOptions 118

    ToolsandCalendar 120QuickMemo 120SmartShare 121Calendar 123

    OpentheCalendarandChangeView 123ViewEventDetails 125CreateanEvent 126EditorDeleteanEvent 127SetanEventReminder 127RespondtoanEventReminder 127DisplayandSynchronizeCalendars 128ChangeCalendarSettings 128

    Folders 129Alarm/Clock 129Calculator 132Bluetooth 132

    TurnBluetoothOnandOff 132BluetoothSettingsMenu 133PairingBluetoothDevices 134SendItemsviaBluetooth 135DisconnectBluetoothConnectionDuringanActiveCall 136

    microSDCard 136

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    RemovethemicroSDCard 136InsertthemicroSDCard 137microSDIconIndicators 137microSDAdapter 137ViewMemoryinthemicroSDCard 138FormatthemicroSDCard 138ConnectYourPhonetoYourComputer 139

    UpdateYourPhone 140Settings 141

    Wireless&NetworksSettings 141Wi-FiSettings 141BluetoothSettings 141DataUsage 141AirplaneMode 141Wi-FiDirect 142PortableWi-FiHotspot 142BluetoothTethering 143NFC 143AndroidBeam 143VPNSettings 144MobileNetworksSettings 144

    CallSettings 144QuickMessages 144NorthAmericanDialing 145InternationalDialing 145TTYMode 145ProximitySensor 146NoiseReduction 146VoicemailSettings 146SaveUnknownNumbers 146

    RoamingSettings 147SetRoamMode 147RoamingGuard 148DataRoamGuard 148

    DeviceSettings 149SoundSettings 149Ringtone&Notifications 150

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    TouchFeedback&System 152DisplaySettings 153HomeScreen 155LockScreen 156Gestures 159Storage 160PowerSaver 160AppsSettings 161

    PersonalSettings 162Accounts&Sync 162LocationServices 162Security 163Language&InputSettings 164Backup&Reset 165

    SystemSettings 166Date&time 166Accessibility 166Connectivity 166DeveloperOptions 167UpdateYourPhone 169DisplayYourPhoneNumber 169

    CopyrightInformation 170Index 171

  • Get Started 1

    Get StartedThefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandSprintserviceforthefirsttime.

    Your Phone at a GlanceThefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphonesprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.

    Set Up Your PhoneYoumustfirstinstallandchargethebatterytobeginsettingupyourphone.

    1. Installthebattery.

    l Removethebatteryfromitspackaging.

  • Get Started 2

    l Insertthebatteryintotheopeninginthebackofthephone,makingsuretheconnectorsalign(seestep1inthefollowingillustration).Gentlypressdowntosecurethebattery(seestep2inthefollowingillustration).

    l Positionthebackcoveroverthebatterycompartmentandpressdownuntilyouhearaclick(seestep3inthefollowingillustration).

    2. Chargeyourbattery.

    l ConnectthechargingadapterandUSBcableasshown;theLGlogoonthechargingadaptershouldfacetowardyou.

    l PlugoneendoftheUSBcableintothephone'sCharger/AccessoryPortandtheotherendintoanelectricaloutlet.Thechargetimevariesdependinguponthebatterylevel.

    3. PressandholdthePower/Lock Button locatedonthetoprighttoturnthedeviceon.

    Activate Your PhoneFollowtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Dependingonyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumayneedtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.

    n IfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse.

    n IfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,itisdesignedtoactivateautomatically.

    n Whenyouturnthephoneonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHands Free Activationscreen,whichmaybefollowedbyaPRL UpdatescreenandaFirmware Updatescreen.Followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.

  • Get Started 3

    n Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailandyouareactivatinganewphoneforanexistingnumberonyouraccount(you'reswappingphones),youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectlyonyourphone.

    l Activate on your computer:

    o Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourphone.

    l Activate on your phone:

    o Turnonyournewphone.(Makesuretheoldoneisturnedoff.)YourphonewillautomaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation.

    o TouchActivatetooverrideauto-activationandstartthemanualactivationwizard.

    o Followtheon-screenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess.

    n Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.IfyourphoneisstillnotactivatedoryoudonothaveaccesstotheInternet,contactSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-4727forassistance.

    Tip: DonotpressthePower/LockButton whilethephoneisbeingactivated.PressingPower/LockButton cancelstheactivationprocess.

    Note: Ifyouarehavingdifficultywithactivation,contactSprintCustomerServicebydialing1-888-211-4727 fromanyotherphone.

    Make Your First CallOnceyourphoneisactivated,youcanmakephonecalls.

    1. Tap > .(TaptheDialtab,ifthescreenisnotalreadyonthedialscreen.)

    2. Usethedialpadtoenteraphonenumber.

    l Ifyouenterawrongnumber,tap toerasedigitsonebyone.

    l Toerasetheentirenumber,touchandhold .

    3. Tap todialthenumber.

    Note: Yourphone'sbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforyourphonetoturnonandfindasignal,setupyourvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargeyourbatteryassoonaspossible.

    Set Up Your VoicemailYourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.YoushouldsetupyourSprintvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyour

    http://www.sprint.com/activate

  • Get Started 4

    phoneisactivated.Alwaysuseapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.

    1. Tap > .(TaptheDialtab,ifthescreenisnotalreadyonthedialscreen.)

    2. Touchandhold .

    3. Followthesystempromptsto:

    l Createyourpassword.

    l Recordyournameannouncement.

    l Recordyourgreeting.

    Note: Sprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhensettingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewhohasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

    Sprint Account Information and HelpFindoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.

    Sprint Account Passwords

    AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimitedaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,yourvoicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.Toensurethatnooneelsehasaccesstoyourinformation,youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectyourprivacy.

    AccountUserNameandPassword

    Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignontowww.sprint.com.(ClickSign in/Registertogetstarted.)Ifyouarenottheaccountowner(ifsomeoneelsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangetasub-accountpasswordatwww.sprint.com.

    VoicemailPassword

    Youllcreateyourvoicemailpassword(orpasscode)whenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeSetUpYourVoicemailformoreinformationonyourvoicemailpassword.

    DataServicesPassword

    WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccessandauthorizePremiumServicepurchases.

    Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontowww.sprint.comorcallSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-4727.

    http://www.sprint.com/http://www.sprint.com/http://www.sprint.com/http://www.sprint.com/http://www.sprint.com/http://www.sprint.com/

  • Get Started 5

    Manage Your Account

    ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone.

    Online:sprint.com

    n Accessyouraccountinformation.

    n Checkyourminutesused(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).

    n Viewandpayyourbill.

    n EnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.

    n Purchaseaccessories.

    n ShopforthelatestSprintphones.

    n ViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.

    n Learnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherproductslikegames,ringers,screensavers,andmore.

    FromYourSprintPhone

    n Fromthedialscreen,tap toaccessasummaryofyourSprintserviceplanorgetanswerstootherquestions.

    n Fromthedialscreen,tap tomakeapayment.

    n Fromthedialscreen,tap tocheckminuteusageandaccountbalance.

    FromAnyOtherPhone

    n SprintCustomerService:1-888-211-4727.

    n BusinessCustomerService:1-888-788-4727.

    Sprint Support Services

    Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistancefromyourSprintphone.

    Sprint411

    Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,and

    http://www.sprint.com/

  • Get Started 6

    majorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andtheoperatorcanautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.

    Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.

    n Fromthedialscreen,tap .

    SprintOperatorServices

    SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecallsbilledtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.

    n Fromthedialscreen,tap .

    Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineatsprint.com.

    http://www.sprint.com/

  • Phone Basics 7

    Phone BasicsYourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnectedtothepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasicfunctionsandfeaturesofyourphone.

    Tip: PhoneSoftwareUpgradesUpdatestoyourphonessoftwaremaybecomeavailablefromtimetotime.Sprintwillautomaticallyuploadcriticalupdatestoyourphone.Youcanalsousethemenutocheckforanddownloadupdates.Tap > >System settings>System updates.

    Your Phone OverviewTheillustrationsanddescriptionsbelowoutlineyourphonesbasiclayout.

    FrontView

    1. Power/Lock Buttonlocksthescreen.Pressandholdtoopenthephoneoptionsmenuforthefollowingoptions:Power off,Power off and restart,andAirplane mode.YoucanalsoquicklyswitchtoSilentmode ,Vibrationmode orSoundmode .

    2. Earpiece letsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.

    3. Front-Facing Camera Lensallowsyoutotakepicturesandvideoofyourself.Alsoletsyouparticipateinvideochats.

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    4. Proximity Sensorsensesproximitytowardsotherobjects(suchasyourhead)sothattouchcommandsarenotaccidentallyactivatedduringacall.

    Note: Pleasebecarefulnottocoverthesensorswithaprotectivefilm,pouch,oraprotectivecasenotauthorizedbyLG.

    5. Touchscreendisplaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchastheapplications,callstatus,theContactslist,thedateandtime,andthesignalandbatterystrength.

    6. Home KeyreturnstotheHomescreen.Ifyou'realreadyviewingoneofextensionpanes,itopensthecentralHomescreen.Touchandholdtodisplayrecentlyusedapplications.

    7. Back Keyreturnstothepreviousscreen.Italsoclosespop-updisplayitemssuchasmenusanddialogboxes.

    8. Search Key displaystheQuickSearchboxthatcanbeusedtosearchforakeytermbothonthephoneandonline.SeeSearchKey.

    l Forexample,enteringthewordPawilldisplayanymatchingentriesfromyourphonesContactslist,installedapplications,orwillsuggestsearchterms.

    l PressandholdtolaunchVoiceSearchwhereyoucaninitiateaGooglesearchbyverballyenteringsearchterms.ThephonerecognizesyourspokenwordsandinitiatesaWebsearch.

    9. Menu Keyallowsyoutoaccessyourphone'smainfunctionsmenufromtheHomescreen:Theme,Home screen settings,Lock screen settings,App settings,andSystem settings.Whileusinganapplication,taptoopenalistofavailableoptions.

    10. Microphoneallowsothercallerstohearyouclearlywhenyouarespeakingtothem.

    RearView

    1. Flashhelpsyoutakepicturesandvideoindimlighting.

  • Phone Basics 9

    2. Back-Facing Camera Lensletsyoutakepicturesandrecordvideos.

    3. Speakerletsyouhearthedifferentringersandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthecallersvoiceinspeakerphonemode.

    4. Fingertip Cutoutallowsyoutoeasilyremovethephone'sbackcover.

    5. Charger/Accessory PortallowsyoutoconnectthephonechargeroraUSBcable.

    CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

    6. Volume Buttonsallowyoutoadjusttheringerandmediavolumes,ortoadjustthein-callvolumeduringacall.

    7. 3.5mm Headset Jackallowsyoutopluginaheadsetforconvenient,hands-freeconversations.

    CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

    8. microSD Slotaccommodatesthepre-installedmicroSDcard(expandableupto32GB).

    View the Display ScreenTheStatusBarappearsatthetopofthescreen.Itdisplaysiconsindicatingthatyouvereceivednotifications(ontheleft)andiconsindicatingthephonesstatus(ontheright),alongwiththecurrenttime.

    IfyouhavemorenotificationsthancanfitintheStatusBar,the iconpromptsyoutoopentheStatusBartoviewthemall.(SeeNotificationsPanel.)

    Thefollowinglistidentifiesthesymbolsyoullseeonyourphone'sdisplayscreen:

    StatusIcons

    Icon StatusSignal StrengthShowsyourcurrentsignalstrength(themorebarsthereare,thestrongerthesignalis).No ServiceYourphonecannotfindausablesignal.

    4G ConnectedIndicatesthat4Gdataserviceisavailable.

    4G In UseIndicatesthat4Gdataserviceisinuse.

    3G/1x ConnectedIndicatesthat3G/1xdataserviceisavailable.

  • Phone Basics 10

    Icon Status3G/1x In UseIndicatesthat3G/1xdataserviceisinuse.

    Bluetooth OnIndicatesthatBluetoothison.

    Bluetooth ConnectedIndicatesthatthephoneisconnectedtoaBluetoothphone.

    GPS OnIndicatesthatGPSison.

    GPS CommunicatingIndicatesthatthephoneisreceivinglocationdatafromGPS.RoamingYourphoneisroamingofftheNationwideSprintNetwork.

    Airplane ModeIndicatesthatthephoneisinAirplaneMode.

    Speakerphone OnIndicatesthatSpeakerphoneison.

    Vibrate ModeIndicatesthattheringervolumeissettovibrateandanysoundsaresilenced.Ringer SilencedIndicatesthatallsoundsareturnedoff.

    Very Low BatteryIndicatesthatbatteryisverylow.

    Low BatteryIndicatesthatbatteryislow.

    Battery Drained (40%)Indicatesthatbatteryispartiallydrained.

    Battery FullShowsyourcurrentbatterychargelevel.(Iconshownisfullycharged.)

    Battery ChargingIndicatesthatbatteryischarging.

    Unknown BatteryIndicatesthatanunknownbatteryisinserted.

    Alarm ClockIndicatesthatanalarmisset.

    NFC ActivatedIndicatesthatNFCisactivated.

    NotificationIcons

  • Phone Basics 11

    Icon NotificationNew Gmail MessageIndicatesanewGmailmessage.

    New EmailIndicatesanewEmailmessage.

    New Text or Multimedia MessageIndicatesyouhavereceivedanewtextormultimediamessage.

    Problem With Text Or Multimedia Message DeliveryIndicatesatextormultimediamessageisundeliverable.

    Urgent Text or Multimedia Message-Indicatesyouhavereceivedanurgenttextormultimediamessage.New Google Talk MessageIndicatesyouhavereceivedanewGoogleTalkmessage.New VoicemailIndicatesyouhavereceivedanewvoicemailmessage.

    Upcoming EventAlertsyoutoanupcomingevent.

    Data Is SyncingApplicationsyncisactiveandsynchronizationisinprogressforGmail,Calendar,andContacts.

    Problem With Sign-In Or SyncTherehasbeenanissuewithyourconnectiontotheGoogleserver,oryouwerenotproperlysignedintoyouraccount.InordertouseGoogleapplicationorsyncfeatures,youmustsetupandsignintoanactiveGoogleAccount.Full microSD CardIndicatesthatthemicroSDcardisfull.

    Wi-Fi Networks AvailableIndicatesthatopenorsecuredWi-Finetworksareavailable.Wi-Fi DirectIndicatesthatWi-FiDirectisturnedon.

    USB ConnectedThephonehasdetectedanactiveUSBconnection.

    USB Debugging ConnectedThephonehasdetectedanactiveUSBconnectionandisinaUSBDebuggingmode.More Notifications Not DisplayedIndicatesthattherearemorenotificationswhicharenotdisplayedintheStatusBar.Call In ProgressIndicatesthatacallisinprogress.

    Call In Progress Using Bluetooth HeadsetIndicatesthatacallisinprogressusingtheBluetoothheadset.Call Being ForwardedIndicatesthatacallisbeingforwarded.

  • Phone Basics 12

    Icon NotificationCall On HoldIndicatesthatacallisonhold.

    Missed CallIndicatesthatyouhavemissedcalls.

    Uploading DataIndicatesthatyourphoneisuploadingdata.

    Downloading DataIndicatesthatyourphoneisdownloadingdata.

    Download FinishedIndicatesthatadownloadiscomplete.

    Connected To VPNIndicatesthatthephoneisconnectedtoaVirtualPrivateNetwork.Song Is PlayingIndicatesthatasongiscurrentlyplaying.

    Carrier dataDatausethresholdapproachingorexceeded.

    TTYIndicatesthatyourphoneisoperatinginTTYmode.

    Tethering and Hotspot Active-IndicatesthatbothUSBtetheringandPortableWi-Fihotspotareactive.Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Active-IndicatesthatPortableWi-Fihotspotisactive.

    Turn Your Phone On and OffTurnyourphoneonandoffandwake-upthescreenbyusingthePower/LockButton .

    TurnYourPhoneOn

    n PressandholdthePower/LockButton .

    Onceyourphoneison,itmaydisplaySearchingforService.Whenyourphonefindsasignal,itentersstandbymodethephonesidlestate.Atthispoint,youarereadytobeginmakingandreceivingcalls.

    Ifyourphoneisunabletofindasignalafter15minutesofsearching,aPowerSavefeatureisautomaticallyactivated.Whenasignalisfound,yourphoneautomaticallyreturnstostandbymode.

    InPowerSavemode,yourphonesearchesforasignalperiodicallywithoutyourintervention.YoucanalsoinitiateasearchforSprintservicebypressinganykey(whenyourphoneisturnedon).

    Tip: ThePowerSavefeatureconservesyourbatterypowerwhenyouareinanareawherethereisnosignal.

  • Phone Basics 13

    TurnYourPhoneOff

    1. PressandholdthePower/LockButton fortwosecondsuntilyouseethePhoneoptionsonthedisplayscreen.

    2. TapPower offandthentapOKtopoweroffthephone.

    Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).

    WakeUptheScreen

    Ifyoudontusethephoneforawhile,thescreenandbacklightwillshutofftoconservebatterypower.

    1. PressthePower/LockButton .Yourlockscreenwillappear.SeeLockScreen.

    2. Swipethescreentoanydirectiontounlockit.Thelastscreenyouwereworkingonopens.(Thisisthedefaultlockscreen.)

    Lock and Unlock Your Phone

    Youcanpreventaccidentalscreentouchesfromactivatingphonefunctionsbylockingyourphone.

    LockYourPhone

    Whenyourphoneislocked,youcanonlyreceiveincomingcallsormakecallsto911.

    n PressthePower/LockButton .

    UnlockYourPhone

    1. PressthePower/LockButton towakeupthephone.(Seeabove).

    2. Swipethescreentoanydirectiontounlockit.

  • Phone Basics 14

    Note: ThedefaultLockscreensimplylocksthescreentopreventunintentionalactions.Formoresecuritytoguardagainstunauthorizeduse,youcansetanunlockrequirement(suchasapattern,PIN,password,orfacerecognition)thatwillneedtobeenteredtounlockit.

    Battery and ChargerSprint-approvedorLG-approvedbatteriesandaccessoriescanbefoundatSprintStoresorthroughLGorcall1-866-866-7509toorder.Theyrealsoavailableatwww.sprint.com.

    WARNING: UseonlySprint-approvedorLG-approvedbatteriesandchargerswithyourphone.ThefailuretouseaSprint-approvedorLG-approvedbatteryandchargermayincreasetheriskthatyourphonewilloverheat,catchfire,orexplode,resultinginseriousbodilyinjury,death,orproperty.

    BatteryCapacity

    YourphoneisequippedwithaLithiumIon(Li-Ion)battery.Itallowsyoutorechargeyourbatterybeforeitisfullydrained.Thebatteryprovidesupto7.0hoursofcontinuousdigitaltalktime.

    Whenthebatteryreaches5%ofitscapacity,thebatteryiconblinks.Whenthereareapproximatelytwominutesoftalktimeleft,thephonecansoundanaudiblealertandthenturnoff.

    Note: Longbacklightsettings,searchingforservice,usingvibratemode,browseruse,andothervariablesmayreducethebatterystalkandstandbytimes.

    Tip: Watchyourphone'sbatterylevelindicatorandchargethebatterybeforeitrunsoutofpower.

    InstalltheBattery

    n SeeSetUpYourPhone.

    RemovetheBattery

    1. Makesurethepoweristurnedoffsothatyoudontloseanyunsaveditems.

    2. Liftthebackcoverusingthefingertipcutoutlocatedatthebottomofthephoneandremoveit.

    3. Liftthebatteryusingthefingertipcutoutandremoveitfromthephone.

    WARNING: DonothandleadamagedorleakingLi-Ionbatteryasyoucanbeburned.

    http://www.sprint.com/

  • Phone Basics 15

    ChargetheBattery

    Keepingtrackofyourbatteryschargeisimportant.Ifyourbatterylevelbecomestoolow,yourphoneautomaticallyturnsoffandyouwillloseanyinformationyouwerejustworkingon.

    AlwaysuseaSprint-approvedorLG-approveddesktopcharger,travelcharger,orvehiclepoweradaptertochargeyourbattery.

    1. ConnectthechargingadapterandUSBcableasshown;theLGlogoonthechargingadaptershouldfacetowardyou.

    2. PlugoneendoftheUSBcableintothephone'sCharger/AccessoryPortandtheotherendintoanelectricaloutlet.Thechargetimevariesdependinguponthebatterylevel.

    WiththeSprint-approvedLi-Ionbattery,youcanrechargethebatterybeforeitbecomescompletelydrained.

    BatteryTemperatureProtection

    Thoughextremelyrare,ifthebatterybecomesoverheated,thephonewillautomaticallyturnoff.

    ChargewithUSB

    Youcanuseyourcomputertochargeyourphone.TobeabletochargewiththeUSBcable,youneedtoinstallthenecessaryUSBdriversonyourcomputerfirst.ConnectoneendoftheUSBcabletotheCharger/AccessoryPortonyourphoneandconnecttheotherendtoaUSBportonyourcomputer.ItisbesttousetherearUSBportwhenconnectingtoadesktopcomputer.TheUSBhubshouldbepoweredbyanexternalpowersource.

    Note: Low-powerUSBportsarenotsupported,suchastheUSBportonyourkeyboardorbus-poweredUSBhub.

    TheLGUSBDriverisdownloadablefromthefollowingsite:http://www.lg.com/us/>SelectSUPPORT.IntheSearchboxnexttoSEARCHPRODUCTSUPPORT,enterthemodelnameornameandclickSEARCH.Clickthemodel.OnthePRODUCTSUPPORTpage,clickonSoftware Update & Drivers.

    Alwaysunplugthechargerfromthewallsocketafterthephoneisfullychargedtosaveunnecessarypowerconsumptionofthecharger.

    http://www.lg.com/us/

  • Phone Basics 16

    Extend Your Battery Life

    Youcanextendyourbattery'slifebetweenchargesbyturningofffeaturesthatruninthebackground.Youcanalsomonitorhowapplicationsandsystemresourcesconsumebatterypower.

    n ReduceyourBacklightOntime.(SeeBacklightTimeLength.)

    n TurnBluetoothoffwhennotinuse.(SeeTurnBluetoothOnandOff.)

    n TurnWi-Fioffwhennotinuse.(SeeTurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaNetwork.)

    n DeactivatetheGPSwhennotneeded.MostapplicationsusingthisfunctionwillperiodicallyquerytheGPSsatellitesforyourcurrentlocation;eachquerydrainsyourbattery.(SeeLocationServices.)

    n Donotwaituntilyourbatteryiscompletelydepletedbeforechargingyourphone.Repeatingthisprocessofacompletedischargeandrechargecanovertimereducethestoragecapacityofanybattery.

    n TurnoffAutomaticapplicationsync.(SeeSynchronizeAccounts.)

    n UsethePowerControlWidgettodeactivatehardwarefunctionssuchasWi-Fi,Bluetooth,GPS,Synchronization,orLCDbrightnesssetting.(SeeAddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen.)

    n ChecktheRunningServicesandcloseanyunnecessaryapplications.

    BatteryChargeLevel

    Tap > >System settings>About phone>Battery.

    Thebatterystatus(chargingordischarging)andlevel(asapercentageoffullycharged)aredisplayed.

    MonitorandControlBatteryUse

    TheBatteryusescreenshowswhichapplicationsconsumethemostbatterypower.Youcanalsouseittoturnoffapplicationsthatyouvedownloaded,iftheyareconsumingtoomuchpower.

    Tap > >System settings>About phone>Battery>Battery use.

    Tapanyofthelisteditemsformoreoptions.

    Phone Function KeysTheLGVIPER4GLTEcomesequippedwithfourmainfunctionkeysthatcanbeusedonanyscreentoaccessaddedfunctions.

  • Phone Basics 17

    Menu Key

    TheMenuKeyactivatesanavailablemenufunctionforthecurrentscreenorapplication.WhenontheHomescreen,tap toviewthefollowingoptions:

    n Themeallowsyoutochangethetheme.

    n Home screen settingsprovidesdirectaccesstothephone'sHomescreensettingsmenu.(SeeHomeScreen.)

    n Lock screen settingsprovidesdirectaccesstothephone'slockscreensettingsmenu.(SeeLockScreen.)

    n App settingsprovidesdirectaccesstotheApplicationssettingsmenu.(SeeAppsSettings.)

    n System settingsprovidesquickaccesstothephone'sSettingsmenu.(SeeSettings.)

    Work with Menus

    TherearetwoAndroidmenutypes,OptionsmenusandContextmenus.

    OptionsMenus

    Optionsmenuscontaintoolsthatapplytotheactivitiesofthecurrentscreenorapplication,nottoanyspecificitemonthescreen.Toopentheavailableoptionsmenu,tap .

    n NotallapplicationshaveOptionsmenus;ifyoutap onascreenthathasnoOptionsmenu,nothingwillhappen.

    SomeapplicationshavemoreOptionsmenuitemsthancanfitintheoptionsmenu;tapMoretoopentheadditionalitems.

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    ContextMenus

    Contextmenuscontainoptionsthatapplytoaspecificitemonthescreen.ToopenaContextmenu,touchandholdanitemonthescreen.NotallitemshaveContextmenus.IfyoutouchandholdanitemthathasnoContextmenu,nothingwillhappen.

    SelectMenuItems

    Toselectamenuoroption,simplytapit.Iftherearemoremenus/optionsthancanfitinascreen,slidethescreenuptodisplaymoremenus/options.

    Forexample,tosetthephonetoplaytoneswhendialingnumbersonthedialpad:

    1. Tap > .

    2. TapSystem settings.

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    3. TapSound.

    4. Slidethescreenuptodisplaymoremenus.

    5. TapDial pad touch tonestocheckmarkit.

    Forthepurposesofthisguide,theabovestepscondenseinto:

    n Tap > >System settings>Sound >Dial pad touch tones.

    BackUpWithinaMenu

    n Tap tobackupwithinamenu.

    or

    n Tap toreturntotheHomescreen.

    Notifications Panel

    Notificationiconsreportthearrivalofnewmessages,calendarevents,alarms,aswellasongoingevents,suchaswhenyouareonacall.

    Whenyoureceiveanotification,textappearsbrieflyandthenotificationiconwillbedisplayedintheStatusBar.Fordescriptionsofthevariousnotificationicons,seeViewtheDisplayScreen.

    YoucanopentheNotificationsPaneltoviewalistofallrecentnotifications.Dependingonyoursettings,youmayhearanotificationsoundandthephonemayvibrate.

    Note: AdjustingsoundvolumeandothergeneralnotificationssettingsisdescribedinSoundSettings.

    Applicationswhoseactivitiesproducenotifications,suchasGmailandGoogleTalk,havetheirownsettings,whichyoucanusetoconfigurewhether,andhow,theysendnotifications.Seethesectionsonthoseapplicationsfordetails.

    OpenNotifications

    n TouchanddragtheStatusBartothebottomofthescreen.

    TheNotificationsPaneldisplaystheQuickSettingsandalistofyourcurrentnotifications,organizedintoongoingandevent-basednotifications.

    RespondtoNotifications

    1. OpentheNotificationsPanel.Yourcurrentnotificationsarelistedinthepanel,eachwithabriefdescription.

    2. Tapanotificationtoviewit.TheNotificationsPanelwillcloseandtheapplicationthatcorrespondstoyourresponsewillopen.

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    Forexample,newvoicemailnotificationsdialyourvoicemailbox,andnetworkdisconnectnotificationsopenthelistofconfigurednetworkssoyoucanreconnect.

    ClearNotifications

    1. OpentheNotificationsPanel.

    2. Tap atthetoprightofthepanel.

    Allevent-basednotificationswillbecleared;ongoingnotificationswillremaininthelist.

    CloseNotifications

    n TouchanddragthetabatthebottomoftheNotificationsPaneltothetopofthescreen.

    or

    n Tap .(Thepanelwillalsoclosewhenyoutouchanotification.)

    Home Key

    TheHomeKeytakesyoubacktoyourmainHomescreen(ofthe7totalavailablescreens).Tap toaccessyourmainHomescreen.

    Back Key

    TheBackKeyreturnsyoutothepreviouslyactivescreen.Iftheon-screenkeyboardiscurrentlyopen,theBackKey closesthekeyboard.

    Search Key

    TheSearchKeydisplaystheQuickSearchBoxthatyoucanusetosearchforakeytermbothonthephoneandontheweb.

    n Tap tolaunchtheQuickSearchBox.

    n Touchandhold tolaunchtheVoiceSearchfunction.

    Touchscreen NavigationTheLGVIPER4GLTEisatouch-sensitivephonewhichallowsyoutoselectanon-screenoptionwithasingletouchandtoeasilyscrollthroughlonglists.Simplyslideupanddownthroughthe

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    displaywithyourfingertip.

    YourtouchscreenprovidesanexcellentwaytointeractwithanduseyourAndroidphone.Withthetouchofyourfinger,youcanaccessavailableapplications,makemenuselections,andaccessdatasavedtoyourphone.Thefollowingtermsareusedfordescribingthedifferentavailableactionsusingthetouchscreen:

    n Tap:Asinglefingertapselectsitems,links,shortcutsandlettersontheon-screenkeyboard.

    n Touch and hold:Touchandholdanitemonthescreenbytouchingitandnotliftingyourfingeruntilanactionoccurs.Forexample,toopenacontactsavailableoptions,touchandholdthecontactintheContactslistuntilthecontextmenuopens.

    n Drag:Touchandholdanitemforamomentandthen,withoutliftingyourfinger,moveyourfingeronthescreenuntilyoureachthetargetposition.YoucandragitemsontheHomescreentorepositionthem,asdescribedinChangethePhonesWallpaper,ordragtheNotificationsPanelopen,asdescribedinNotificationsPanel.

    n Swipe or slide:Toswipeorslide,quicklymoveyourfingeracrossthesurfaceofthescreen,withoutpausingwhenyoufirsttouchit(soyoudontdraganiteminstead).Forexample,youcanslidethescreenupordowntoscrollthroughalist,orbrowsethroughthedifferentHomescreensbyswipingfromlefttoright(andviceversa).

    n Double-tap:Double-taptozoomonawebpageoramap.Forexample,quicklydouble-tapasectionofawebpagetoadjustthatsectiontofitthewidthofthescreen.Youcanalsodouble-taptozoominandoutwhentakingapicture(usingtheCamera),andwhenusingMaps.

    n Pinch-to-Zoom:UseyourindexfingerandthumbinapinchorspreadmotiontozoominoroutwhenusingtheBrowser,Maps,orbrowsingpictures.

    n Rotate the screen:Frommanyapplicationsandmenus,theorientationofthescreenadjuststothephonesphysicalorientation.(SeeChangetheScreenOrientation.)

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    Your Home ScreenTheHomescreenisthestartingpointformanyapplicationsandfunctions,anditallowsyoutoadditemslikeapplicationshortcuts,orGooglewidgetstogiveyouinstantaccesstoinformationandapplications.Thisisthedefaultpanelandaccessiblefromanymenubytapping .

    Home Screen

    OntheHomescreen,youcanviewQuickKeysatthebottomofthescreen.TheQuickKeysandapplicationsiconsprovideeasy,one-tapaccesstothefunctionsyouusethemost.

    ToreturntotheHomescreen:

    n Tap atanytime,fromanyapplication.

    Extended Home Screens

    TheoperatingsystemprovidesmultipleHomescreenstoprovidemorespaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.

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    n SlideyourfingerleftorrightacrosstheHomescreen.Themainscreenisinthecenterwiththreeextensionscreensoneithersideofit.(Formoreinformationonsliding,seeTouchscreenNavigation.)

    Use the Applications Key

    AllofyourphonesapplicationsarelocatedwithintheApplicationsscreen.Thiskeyaccessesshortcutstoyourcurrentlyavailableapplications.

    Note: TheApplicationsscreenhousesalldefaultanddownloadedapplications(installedfromPlayStore).

    1. Tap > toopentheApplicationsscreen.

    l ToclosetheApplicationsscreen,tap .

    2. Scrollleftorrightthroughthelistandtapanicontolaunchtheassociatedapplication.

    Applications: How to View, Open and Switch

    Alloftheapplicationsonyourphone,includinganyapplicationsthatyoudownloadedandinstalledfromPlayStoreorothersources,aregroupedtogetherononeApplicationsscreenthatyouaccessfromyourHomescreen.IfyouhavemoreapplicationsthanyoucancurrentlyseeontheApplicationsscreen,slidethescreenupordowntoviewmore.

    TheApplicationsscreencontainsallofthephone'sapplications(thoughnotdownloadedwidgetsandotherdownloadedmaterialthatisn'tanapplication),includingtheAlarm/Clock,Browser,Calculator,Camera,PlayStore,YouTube,VoiceSearch,andmuchmore.

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    OpentheApplicationsScreen

    n Tap .

    ClosetheApplicationsScreen

    n Tap .

    Note: TheApplicationsscreenclosesautomaticallywhenyoutapanicontoopenitsApplication.DragginganiconontoyourHomescreenalsoclosestheApplicationsscreenautomatically.

    OpenandSwitchApplications

    Multi-taskingiseasywithAndroid.Openedapplicationscankeeprunninginthebackgroundwhenyouopenanotherapplication.Theresnoneedtoquitanapplicationbeforeopeninganother.Youcaneasilyswitchamongseveralopenapplications.Androidmanageseachapplication,pausingandstartingthemasneededtoensurethatunusedapplicationsdontwasteyourphone'sresources.

    Toopenanapplication:

    n Simplytapitsicononthescreen.

    Tip: YoucancustomizeyourHomescreenwithshortcutstotheapplicationsyouusemostoften.ApplicationsarelocatedontheApplicationsscreen,butyoucanaddanapplicationshortcuttoyourHomescreenforfasteraccess.Nomatterwheretheiconis,ontheApplicationsscreenoryourHomescreen,justtouchittoopenanduseit.SeeAddApplicationIconstotheHomescreenformoreinformation.

    Toopenmultipleapplications:

    1. Tapanapplicationicontoopenit.

    2. Tap .

    3. Tap andtaptheiconfortheotherapplicationyouwanttoopen.

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    or

    SimplytaptheiconiftheapplicationyouwantisalreadyonyourHomescreen.

    Toaccessrecentlyusedapplications:

    1. Touchandhold .Alistofapplicationsthatyouveusedrecentlyisdisplayed.

    2. Taptheapplicationiconyouwanttoopen.

    or

    Tap toreturntothecurrentapplication.

    Note: Swipeanyapplicationpreviewtoremoveitfromtherecentlyusedappsscreen.

    AddApplicationIconstotheHomeScreen

    CustomizeyourHomescreenwithshortcutstotheapplicationsyouusemostoften.

    1. Tap > .

    2. TouchandholdtheapplicationiconyouwanttoaddtoyourHomescreen.

    3. LiftyourfingertoplacetheapponyourHomescreen,ordragtheicontowhereyouwantitonthescreen,thenliftyourfinger.

    Applications

    Thefollowingisalistingofthedefaultapplicationsavailableonyourphone.

    Icon DescriptionAlarm/ClockAccesstheAlarm/Clockapplication.

    BrowserLaunchestheSprintPowerdeckbrowser.

    CalculatorLaunchestheCalculatorapplication.

    CalendarLaunchestheCalendarapplicationthatcansynctoeitheryourGoogleorOutlookworkcalendar.Eventscanonlybesynchedtoamanagedaccount.CameraLaunchestheCamera.

    ContactsDisplaystheContactsthatcanbesynchronizedwithyourphonefromeitheryourGoogleorOutlookaccount.Contactscanonlybesynchedtoamanagedaccount.DownloadsLaunchestheDownloadsapplicationthatyoucanview,reopen,ordeletewhatyou'vedownloaded.

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    Icon DescriptionEmailProvidesaccessyourPOP3,IMAP,andExchangeServer(Outlook)emailaccounts.AlsoprovidesaccesstoyourGmailaccount.GalleryDisplaysaGalleryofcameraimagesandvideosavedonyourmicroSDcard.GmailProvidesaccesstoyourGmailaccount.

    Google+Shareandkeepupwithallthedifferentpeopleinyourlife.

    Latitude Letsyouseeyourfriends'locationsandshareyourswiththem.Theapplicationalsoletsyouseeyourfriends'locationsonamaporinalist.

    LocalAllowsyoutodiscoverandshareplacesusingthelocation-basedservice.

    MapsLaunchesadynamicmapthathelpsyoufindlocalbusinesses,locatefriends,viewmapsandgetdrivingdirections.MessagingProvidesaccesstoyourtextandmultimediamessages.

    MessengerHelpsyoukeepintouchwithGoogle+Messenger.

    MusicLaunchestheMusicPlayer.

    NASCARAllowsyoutofollowyourfavoritedriversandliveraceactionallseasonlong.YoualsogetexclusiveaccesstoNascarvideofootage.NavigationLaunchestheGPSNavigationfeatureonyourphone,allowingyoutogetquickturn-by-turndirections.News & WeatherLaunchestheNews&Weatherapplication.

    PhoneAccessesthephonekeypad.

    Play BooksAllowsyoutopurchaseanddownloadebooksfromPlayStore.

    Play MagazinesAllowsyoutopurchaseanddownloademagazinesfromPlayStore.Play MoviesAllowsyoutorentandviewvideos.

    Play MusicLaunchestheMusicPlayer.

    Play StoreBrowse,searchfor,anddownloadapplicationsonthePlayStore.

    Polaris OfficeLaunchesthePolarisOfficeapplicationsothatyoucanview,create,andeditdocumentfilesonyourphone.SearchDisplaystheQuickSearchBoxtosearchforakeytermbothonyourdevice

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    Icon Descriptionandtheweb.

    SettingsAccessesthephonesSettingsmenu.

    ShopperUseGoogleShoppertofindproducts,scanproductbarcodes,magazineads,albums,orbookcoverart.SmartShareLaunchesSmartShareapplicationthathelpsyoutoeasilyshareandfindpictures,musicandvideosbetweenDLNAcertifiedphones.Sprint IDAccessestheSprintIDapplication.

    Sprint Music PlusLaunchestheofficialSprintMusicStoreformusicandringtones.Sprint NBA MobileAllowsyouaccesslivebroadcastsofNBAgamesonSprintTV'sESPNchannel,liveradio,videohighlights,andmore.Sprint TV & MoviesProvidesyouwithover15channelsofsports,news,andentertainment.Sprint ZoneAccessestheSprintZoneapplication.

    TalkLaunchestheGoogleTalkapplicationthatletsyouchatwithfamilyandfriendsovertheInternetforfree.ScoutLaunchesScoutbyTelenav,whichisadailypersonalnavigatorthathelpsyougetwhereyou'regoing.Video PlayerAllowsyoutoviewvideos.

    Voice DialerLaunchesyourphonesautomaticspeechrecognition(ASR)software,calledVoiceControl,todialaphonenumberinourContactsortolaunchphonefunctions.VoicemailLaunchesVoicemail.

    WalletAllowsyoutouseyourphoneasyourwallet.YoucanenteryourcreditanddebitcardinformationandtapyourphonetoanyNFC-enabledpointofsaleterminal.YouTubeLaunchestheYouTubeapplication.

    Note: TheEmailapplicationcanaccessbothExchangeServer-basedemail(suchasWorkemail)andotherInternet-basedemailproviderssuchasYahoo!andGmail.

    Customize Your Home Screen

    YoucancustomizeyourHomescreenwhenyoudothefollowing:

    n Create Shortcuts

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    n Add Widgets

    n Create Contact shortcuts

    n Change the Background (Wallpaper)

    n Customize Application Icons

    CreateShortcuts

    ShortcutsaredifferentfromtheHomescreenWidgets.Shortcutscanaccessaspecificcontact,activateafeature,action,orlaunchanapplication.

    ToaddashortcutfromtheApplicationsscreen:

    1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

    2. Selectalocation(screen)foryournewshortcutbyscrollingacrossyouravailablescreensuntilyoureachthedesiredone.(SeeHomeScreen.)

    3. Tap torevealallyourcurrentapplications.Bydefault,theapplicationsarelistedinagridview.

    4. Scrollthroughthelistandlocateyourdesiredapplication.

    5. Touchandholdtheon-screenicon.ThiscreatesanimmediateshortcutoftheselectediconandclosestheApplicationsscreen.ThenewshortcutthenappearstohoverovertheHomescreen.

    Note: Thesameshortcutcanbeaddedtoanyoftheavailablescreens(HomeorExtended).TheapplicationyouaddtothescreenwillstillappearwithintheApplicationsscreen.

    6. Whileholdingtheon-screenicon,positionitonthecurrentscreen.Oncecomplete,releasethescreentolocktheshortcutintoitsnewposition.

    ToaddashortcutviatheHomescreen:

    1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

    2. Touchandholdonanemptyareaofthescreen.

    3. TapeitherApps,Downloads,Widgets,orWallpapers.

    4. TouchandholdaselectionfromthelistanddragittoyourHomescreen.

    Todeleteashortcut:

    1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

    2. Touchandholdthedesiredshortcut.Thisunlocksitfromitslocationonthecurrentscreen.

    3. DragtheiconoverRemove andreleaseit.

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    Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen

    Widgetsareself-containedapplicationsthatcanbeaccessedthroughyourApplicationsscreenorontheHomeorExtendedscreens.Unlikeashortcut,thisWidgetappearsasanon-screenapplication.

    ToaddaWidget:

    1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

    2. Touchandholdonanemptyareaofthescreen.

    3. Tapthe Widgets tab.

    4. TouchandholdanavailableWidgetanddragittoyourcurrentscreen.

    ToremoveaWidget:

    1. GototheHomescreenonwhichthewidgetislocated.

    2. Touchandholdthewidget.Thisunlocksitfromitslocationonthecurrentscreen.

    3. DragthewidgetoverRemove andreleaseit.

    l ThisactiondoesnotdeletetheWidget.Itjustremovesitfromthecurrentscreen.

    ToplaceaWidgetontoadifferentscreen:

    1. Touchandholdthewidgetyouwanttomove.

    2. Dragthewidgettotheedgeofthescreen(theleftsideifmovingtoascreenlocatedontheleft,rightsideifmovingtoascreenlocatedontheright).

    3. Afteraboutonesecond,thecurrentscreenwillchange.Repeatuntilyougettothedesiredscreen.

    Change the Phone's Wallpaper

    Youcanselectandassignyourphone'sbackgroundwallpaper.

    1. FromtheHomescreen,tap >Home screen settings>Wallpaper.

    or

    TouchandholdanemptyspotontheHomescreen,thentapWallpapers.

    2. TapGallery,ID wallpapers,Live wallpapers,Wallpapergallery,orWallpapers.

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    l Gallerytouseapicturesavedonyourphoneasawallpaper.Youcancropthepicturebeforesettingitasawallpaper.

    l ID wallpaperstoopentheavailablewallpapersthatwereincludedinyourSprintIDpack.

    l Live wallpaperstoopenalistofanimatedwallpapersinstalledonyourphone.Livewallpaperscanbeanimatedoreveninteractive.MoreLivewallpapersareavailableonPlayStore.

    l Wallpaper gallerytoopenascreenofwallpaperimagessavedonyourphone.Slidethethumbnailimagesleftandrighttoviewtheavailableimages.

    l Wallpaperstoopenalistofpreintalledwallpapers.

    3. TapSet wallpaperorSave.

    Customize Applications Icons on the Home screen

    YoucancustomizeeachapplicationiconsontheHomescreen.

    1. Touchandholdanapplicationiconuntilitsunlockedfromitscurrentposition.Thendropitonthe

    screen.Theeditingicon willappearintheupperrightcorneroftheapplication.

    2. Taptheapplicationiconagainandselecttheadesiredicondesign.

    or

    TapCreate photo icontotakeanewpictureorselectapicturefromtheGallery.

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    Access Recently-Used Applications

    Yourphonekeepsarunninglistofyourmostrecentlyusedapplications.

    1. Touchandhold toopentherecently-usedapplicationswindow.

    2. Tapanicontoopentherelatedapplication.

    Home Screen Clean View

    YoucanseethewallpaperwithoutitemsontheHomescreenbypinchingout.Pinchinortap toseeapplicationsandwidgetsagain.

    Change the Screen Orientation

    Thisphoneiscapableofchangingtheorientationofscreencontentwhentheorientationofthephoneitselfhaschanged.Thephonesbuilt-inaccelerometersensesmovementandchangesits

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    angle/orientation.Notethatsomeofthescreens,applicationsandwidgetsdonotsupportorientationchanges.

    Theautomaticscreenorientationfeaturecanbemanuallyenabledtochangetheorientationforallenabledscreenswhenrotationisdetected.

    Note: Anexampleofascreenthatautomaticallyre-orientsbymovingthephoneistheMessagingscreen.Thisonlyrequiresyouturnthephonetoahorizontalposition.

    1. Tap > > Settings>Display.

    2. TapAuto-rotatescreentoenable(abluecheckmarkdisplays)ordisablethescreenauto-rotation.

    Enter Text With the On-screen KeyboardTheon-screenkeyboarddisplaysautomaticallywhenyoutapatextentryfield.Tomanuallydisplaythekeyboard,simplytapatextfieldwhereyouwanttoentertext.

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    AndroidKeyboard

    1. Tapatextfieldwhereyouwanttoentertext.

    2. Enterthedesiredtext.

    l Toenternumbersorsymbols,tap .

    l Toenterlettersagain,tap .

    l ToconfigureAndroidkeyboardsettings,tap > >System settings>Language & input>Android keyboard .

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    o Input languages allowsyoutoselectthecurrenttextinputlanguage.Thedefaultlanguagedependsonthelanguagesetwhenyoufirstactivatedthephone.

    o Auto-capitalization allowsyoutoautomaticallycapitalizethefirstletterofasentence.

    o Vibrate on keypressallowsyoutoactivateavibrationsensationasyouentertextusingthekeypad.

    o Sound on keypressallowsyoutoactivateasoundsensationasyouentertextusingthekeypad.

    o Popup on keypressdisplaysthelargerimageofeachkeyyoutap.

    o Show settings keyallowsyoutosetwhethertodisplaytheSettingsKeyoralwayshideit.

    o Voice inputallowsyoutosetonwhichon-screenkeyboardyouwantthevoice-input

    MicrophoneKey toappear.

    o Auto correction allowsyoutoautomaticallyenterasuggestedword(highlightedinthestripabovethekeyboard)whenyouenteraspaceorpunctuation.

    o Show correction suggestionsshowsyousuggestedwordsinastripabovetheon-screenkeyboardasyoutype.

    o Advanced settingstosetvariousoptionsforexpertusers.

    Note: Ifyoudonotwantthescreentochangeorientationsautomatically,unchecktheAuto-rotatescreen.Tap > >System settings>DisplayanddeselectAuto-rotate screen.

    3. Whenyouhavefinishedtyping,tap toclosethekeyboard.

    Search Your Phone and the WebYoucansearchforinformationonyourphoneandonthewebusingtheSearchapplication.Someapplications,suchasGmail,Contacts,andBrowserhavetheabilitytosearchcontentswithinthosespecificapplications.

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    Youcanconductthesearchbytypinginthesearchtermsorsayingwhatyourelookingfor.Typingcanbeusefulbecausethesearchapplicationcanprovidesuggestionssoyoudontnecessarilyhavetotypeoutyourfullrequest.

    Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry

    Youcansearchonyourphoneandonthewebbyenteringtext.

    1. FromtheHomescreen,touch .TheQuickSearchBoxwillopenautomatically.

    or

    FromtheHomescreen,taptheSearchWidget (Forinformationonhowtoaddwidget,seeAddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen.)

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    2. Enterthetextyou'researchingforintheQuickSearchBox.

    l YoucanusetheSearchpreferencestoconfiguresomeaspectsofGooglewebsearch(forexample,whetheritmakessuggestionsbelowtheQuickSearchBoxasyoutype),andwhatphonefeaturesyouwanttoincludeinsearches.Toaccessthesesettings,tap >Settings.

    3. Tap tosearchfortheenteredtext.

    or

    Ifwhatyouwanttosearchforappearsinthesuggestionslist,tapthatitemtoconductthesearch.

    Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command

    Youcansearchonyourphoneandonthewebbyvoicecommand.

    n Touch .Then,tap .

    or

    Tap fromtheSearchWidget.

    Whenyoustopspeaking,GoogleSearchbyVoiceanalyzesyourspeechanddisplaystheresultsofyoursearch.

    TheavailableVoiceCommandsare:

    n SayDirections to,followedbyanaddress,name,businessname,typeofbusiness,orotherdestination,togetdirectionstothatlocationfromGoogleMaps.

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    n SayNavigate to,followedbyanaddress,name,businessname,typeofbusiness,orotherdestinationtogetspoken,turn-by-turndirectionstothatdestination.

    n SayMap of,followedbyanaddress,name,businessname,typeofbusiness,orotherlocation,toviewthatlocationonGoogleMaps.

    n Foradditionalcommands,tapHelp.

    FormoreinformationonGoogleSearch,tapHelp,fromtheGooglesearchscreen.

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    Phone CallsWiththeSprintNationalNetworkandyourphone,youcanenjoyclearcallingacrossthecountry.

    Make Phone CallsThereareseveralconvenientwaystoplacecallsfromyourphone.

    Call Using the Phone Dialer

    Themost"traditional"waytoplaceacallisbyusingthephone'sdialerscreen.

    1. Tap > .

    2. Enteraphonenumberusingtheon-screendialpadandtap .

    l Ifyouenterawrongnumber,tap toerasedigitsonebyone.

    l Toerasetheentirenumber,touchandhold .

    l Youcanopenotherapplicationsduringacall.The willappearintheStatusBarwhilethecallisunderwayandyouareusingotherphonefeatures.

    l PresstheUp/DownVolumeButtonstoadjustthecallvolume.

    l Usetheon-screenbuttonstoaddanothercall,putacallonhold,tousethespeakerphone,andforotheroptions,asdescribedinIn-CallOptions.

    3. Tap toendthecall.

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    Tip: Toredialyourlastoutgoingcall,followstep1toaccesstheDialer,taptheCall logstab,locatethecallentryandtap .

    YoucanalsomakecallsfromyourContactslist,fromtheCalllog,andusingVoiceDialer.

    Dialing Options

    Afterenteringnumberswiththedialpad,youcanusethefollowingdialingoptions.

    Tap toviewthefollowingoptions:

    n Add to Contacts:Taptoaddtheenterednumberasanewcontactortoanexistingcontactentry.(SeeSaveaPhoneNumber.)

    n Speed dial:Taptoaccessthespeeddialslist.(SeeSetUpSpeedDialing.)

    n Add 2-sec pause:Enterdigitsandselectthisoptiontointroduceatwo-secondpausebeforethefollowingsequenceofdigitsisdialedbythephone.(SeeDialandSavePhoneNumbersWithPauses.)

    n Add wait:Enterdigitsandselectthisoptiontohavethephonedialtheprecedingsetofdigitsfirst,andthendialthefollowingsequenceofdigitswhenyoutapYesonthepop-upscreen.(SeeDialandSavePhoneNumbersWithPauses.)

    n Call settings:TaptoaccesstheCallsettingsscreen.(SeeCallSettings.)

    Missed Call Notification

    Amissedcallicondisplayswhenyoudonotansweracall.Whenyoudonotansweranincoming

    call, isdisplayedintheStatusBar.

    1. TouchanddragtheStatusBartothebottomofthescreentoopentheNotificationPanel.

    2. Tapthemissedcallnotification.TheCall logsscreenwillbedisplayed.Todialthephone

    number,tap .

    Call Emergency Numbers

    Youcanplacecallsto911evenifthephone'sscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.

    Note: Whenyouplaceanemergencycall,yourphoneautomaticallyentersEmergencymode.

    Tocallthe911emergencynumberwhenthephonesscreenislockedwithascreenlock:

    1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeWakeUptheScreen.

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    2. Tap ..

    Tocallthe911emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted:

    1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeWakeUptheScreen.

    2. Tap > .

    3. Tap ..

    Enhanced911(E911)Information

    ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizingE911emergencylocationserviceswhereavailable.Whenyouplaceanemergency911call,theGPSfeatureofyourphoneseeksinformationtocalculateyourapproximatelocation.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityandaccesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyourapproximatelocation.

    Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call.Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs)maynotbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.

    In-Call Options

    Onceyouinitiateacall,youwillseetheseon-screenoptions.

    n Addcalltoinitiatea3-waycall.

    n Endtoendthecall.

    n Dialpadtodisplaythedialpad.

    n Bluetooth(OnlyavailablewhenaBluetoothheadsetisconnectedtoyourphone)toconductthecallviatheBluetoothheadsetforhands-freeconversation.FordetailsaboutpairingthephonewithaBluetoothheadset,seePairingBluetoothDevices.

    Note: WhenusingtheBluetoothheadsetduringacallwhileusingotherphonefeatures,theOngoingCallnotificationiconisblueintheStatusBar.

    n Mutetomutethemicrophoneduringacall.Tounmutethemicrophone,tapMute again.

    n Speakertoturnthespeakerphoneonoroff.

    WARNING: Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearwhileusingthespeakerphone.

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    Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses

    Youcandialorsavephonenumberswithpausesforusewithautomatedsystems,suchasvoicemailorcreditcardbillingnumbers.

    Therearetwotypesofpausesavailableonyourphone:

    n 2-Second Pauseautomaticallysendsthenextsetofnumbersaftertwoseconds.

    n Hard Pause (Wait)sendsthenextsetofnumberswhenyoutapYesonthepop-up.

    Note: Youcanhavemultiplepausesinaphonenumberandcombinetwo-secondandhardpauses.

    Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses:

    1. Enterthephonenumber.

    2. Tap >Add 2-sec pauseorAdd wait.

    3. Entertheadditionalnumbers.

    4. Tap todialthenumber.

    or

    Tap >Add toContactstosavethenumberinyourContacts.

    Note: Whendialinganumberwithahardpause(Wait),tapYesonthepop-uptosendthenextsetofnumbers.

    Dial From the Contacts List

    YoucandialdirectlyfromyourContactslist.

    1. Tap > >Contacts.

    or

    Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Findacontacttocallandtapittoopenitsentry,andthentap .

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    Use Direct Dialing

    WithDirectDialing,youareabletodirectlysaveacontacttoyourHomescreen.

    1. TouchandholdanemptyareaonaHomescreen.

    2. TaptheWidgetstab.

    3. ScrollrightandtapDirect dial.

    4. TapacontactfromyourContactsList.ThecontactwillappearonyourHomescreen.

    TouseDirectDial:

    n SimplytapthecontactontheHomescreen.

    Plus (+) Code Dialing

    Whenplacinginternationalcalls,PlusCodeDialingautomaticallyenterstheinternationalaccesscodeforyourlocation(forexample,011forinternationalcallsmadefromtheU.S.).

    1. IntheDialscreen,touchandhold untilyouseea+onthedisplayscreen.

    2. Dialthecountrycodeandphonenumberandthentap .Thephoneautomaticallyprependstheaccesscodeforinternationaldialing,followedbythecountrycodeandphonenumber.

    Receive Phone CallsWhenyoureceiveaphonecall,theIncomingCallscreenopenswiththecallerIDandanyotheravailableinformation(suchasthecaller'sname,ifsavedintheContactslist).ThemostrecentincomingcallsarerecordedintheCalllogs.(SeeCallLogs.)

    AnsweranIncomingCall

    n Ifthescreenislocked,swipe inanydirection.

    n Ifthescreenisunlocked,tap toanswerthecall.

    Ifyouwerealreadyonacall,thefirstcallisplacedonholdwhileyouanswerthenewcall.Tosilencetheringerofanincomingcall,pressthedownVolumeKey.

    Yourphonenotifiesyouofincomingcallsinthefollowingways:

    n Thephoneringsorvibrates.

    n Thebacklightilluminates.

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    n Thescreendisplaysanincomingcallmessage.

    RejectanIncomingCall

    n Ifthescreenislocked,swipe inanydirection.

    n Ifthescreenisunlocked,tap todeclinethecall.

    Thecallerissentdirectlytoyourvoicemailboxtoleaveamessage.

    AnsweraRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabled

    CallGuardisanoptionthathelpsyoumanageyourroamingchargeswhenmakingorreceivingcallswhileoutsidetheNationwideSprintNetwork.PleaseseeRoamingSettingsformoreinformationaboutroaming.

    n TapYestoanswerthecall.(SeeRoamingGuardforadditionalinformation.)

    Note: Whenyourphoneisoff,callsgodirectlytovoicemail.

    EndaCall

    n Tap .

    or

    Ifyouopenedotherapplicationswhileonacall:

    1. OpentheNotificationsPanel.

    l TouchanddragtheStatusBartothebottomofthescreen.

    2. TapCurrent calltoredisplaythephoneapplication.

    3. Tap .

    Visual VoicemailVisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Nowyoucanfindexactlythemessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.Thisnewfeatureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthecurrentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthoftimeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.

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    Set Up Visual Voicemail

    SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditionalSprintvoicemail.YoushouldsetupyourSprintvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

    Note: Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeSetUpVoicemail.

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. TapPersonalize nowandfollowthesystempromptsto:

    l Createapassword(partofstandardvoicemail).

    l Recordyournameannouncement.

    l Recordyourgreeting.

    3. Whenpromptedtoenterinformation,tapDialpadtobringuptheonscreendialpadtoenteryournumericresponses.

    Important: Voicemail PasswordSprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhensettingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewhohasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

    4. Onceyouhavecompletedthesetupprocess,returntothevoicemailpage(seestep1).

    5. TaptheWelcome to Voicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthevoicemailservices.

    Review Visual Voicemail

    VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Tapamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingisadescriptionofthefeaturesavailablewhilereviewingavoicemailmessage.

    l Timelineprovidesavisualtimelineforthecurrentmessage.Touchanddragthisbartoscrubthroughthemessagetodifferentpoints.

    o Tap topausetheplayback,tap toresume.

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    o Speaker Off/Ontoturnthespeakerphoneonoroffduringplayback.IfthespeakerphonefeaturewasenabledwithintheVoicemailSettingsmenu,thespeakerphonewillalwaysbeautomaticallyenabledduringvoicemailplayback.

    l Trashtomovethecurrentvoicemessagetothetrashfolder.

    l Calltocallthepersonwholeftthevoicemailmessage.

    l SharetosharetheselectedmessageusingyourfavoriteserviceslikeEmail,Text,anddirecttoVoicemail.

    l Replytoreplytothemessage.Youcanthenreplytothesenderorforwardittoanyonewitheitheranemailorphonenumber.Thisallowsyoutosendthisvoicemailmessagetoseveralrecipientsatthesametime.YoucantagthereplymessageforbothUrgencyandPrivacy.

    o TouchSendtodeliverthenewmessage.

    Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages

    Whenyouaredonelisteningtoavoicemailmessageyoucaneasilyaccessothervoicemailmessageswithoutreturningtothemainvoicemailscreen.

    1. Listentothecurrentvoicemailmessage.

    2. Swipeyourfingerleftorrighttodisplaythenextorpreviousmessage.Itwillbeginplayingautomatically.

    Youcannavigatethroughvoicemailmessagesasfrequentlyasyou'dlike.Youcanevenmovetothenextorpreviousmessagebeforeyou'refinishedlisteningtothecurrentone.

    UseVisualVoicemailtoDeleteYourMessages

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Touchandholdavoicemailentryfromthelistand,selectthemessagestodeleteandtap .

    or

    Openamessageandtap .

    Configure Visual Voicemail Options

    UsetheMenubuttontoaccessandconfigureyourVisualVoicemailoptions.

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    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Fromthisinitialscreen,youcan:

    l Tap tocomposeanewvoicemailmessage.

    l TapInboxtoviewthevoicemailmessagesinotherfolder:Inbox,Trash,SD card.

    l Tap tosearchavoicemailmessage.

    l Tap toconfiguresyourvoicemailapplicationsettings.

    Toaccessavoicemailmessagesoptions:

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Tapavoicemailmessageandtap andselectfromthefollowing:

    l Move to SDtomovethemessagetotheSDcard.

    l Settingstosetvariousvoicemailsettings.

    l Helptoviewhelpinformationaboutthevoicemail.

    l Send feedbacktosendfeedbacktoabouttheVoicemailapplication.

    Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

    TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,andmore.

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Tap >Settingsandselectfromthefollowing:

    l Manage subscriptiontoverifyVoicemail-to-Textaccountinformation.Thismaytakeaminute.

    l Auto forward to emailtosendacopyofnewmessagestoanemailaddressofyourchoice.

    l Personalize voicemailtochangeyourvoicemailgreetingforincomingcallsandupdatepassword.

    l Notificationstodeterminehowyouarenotifiedofnewvoicemails.Setthenotificationsoundandvibrateoption.

    l Delete messagestosetVisualVoicemailtopermanentlydeletemessagesfromtheTrashfolderafteraspecificnumberofdays.

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    l Display nametoenteranametoidentifyyourselftopeoplewhenreplyingorforwardingmessages.

    l View quick tips tutorialtoviewavisualtutorialaboutVisualVoicemail.

    l HelptoseetheSprintvisualvoicemailhelp.

    l Send feedbacktosendsomefeedbackstotheVoicemailFeedbackteambyGmailorEmail.

    l Check for updatetosearchforanupgradetoyourVisualmessagesoftware.

    l About Voicemailtoviewbuildinformationaboutthecurrentvisualvoicemailapplication.

    Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu

    YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyviatheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccesssavesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Tap >Settings>Personalize voicemail.

    3. TapOKtoconnecttotheSprintvoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrentgreeting.

    Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu

    FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameattachedtoyourvoicemessages.

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Tap >Settings>Display name.

    3. Tapthetextfieldandenteranewidentifyingname(usedtoidentifyyoutorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).

    4. TapOKtosaveyourinformation.

    Voicemail (Traditional)InadditiontoVisualVoicemail,yourphoneandSprintservicealwaysoffertraditionalvoicemailserviceaccessedthroughthephoneapplication.

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    Set Up Voicemail

    YoushouldsetupyourSprintVoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Alwaysuseapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

    1. Tap > .

    2. Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.

    3. Followthesystempromptsto:

    l Createyourpassword.

    l Recordyournameannouncement.

    l Recordyourgreeting.

    Important: Voicemail PasswordSprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhensettingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewhohasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

    Voicemail Notification

    Thereareseveralwaysyourphonealertsyoutoanewvoicemailmessage.

    n Bysoundingtheassignedringertype.

    n BydisplayingwithintheNotificationsareaoftheStatusBarwhenasinglenewunheardvoicemailmessageisreceived.

    n BydisplayingwithintheNotificationsareaoftheStatusBarwhenmultiplenewunheardvoicemailmessageshavebeenreceived.

    Note: WhenyouareroamingofftheNationwideSprintNetwork,youmaynotreceivenotificationofnewvoicemailmessages.Sprintrecommendsthatyouperiodicallycheckyourvoicemailbydialing1+areacode+yourwirelessphonenumber.Whenyourvoicemailanswers,tap andenteryourpassword.RoamingratesapplywhenyouaccessvoicemailwhileroamingofftheNationwideSprintNetwork.

    Note: Yourphoneacceptsmessagesevenwhenitisturnedoff.However,yourphonenotifiesyouofnewmessagesonlywhenitisturnedonandyouareinaSprintservicearea.

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    Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

    Youcanreviewyourmessagesdirectlyfromyourwirelessphone(usingeithertraditionalvoicemailorVisualVoicemail)orfromanyothertouch-tonephone.

    UseTraditionalVoicemailtoAccessYourMessages

    1. Tap > .

    2. Touchandhold .Ifprompted,enteryourvoicemailpassword.

    3. Followthevoicepromptstolistentoandmanageyourvoicemailmessages.

    UseVisualVoicemailtoAccessYourMessages

    1. Tap > > Voicemail.

    2. Tapanentrytolistentothemessage.

    Note: Youarechargedforairtimeminuteswhenyouareaccessingyourvoicemailfromyourwirelessphone.

    UseAnotherPhonetoAccessMessages

    1. Dialyourwirelessphonenumber.

    2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,taptheasteriskkeyonthephone( ).

    3. Enteryourpassword.

    Phone Call OptionsYourphoneapplicationprovidesmanyusefulfeaturesandoptionstohelpyoumakethemostofyourcallingexperience.

    Caller ID

    CallerIDallowspeopletoidentifyacallerbeforeansweringthephonebydisplayingthenumberoftheincomingcall.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthesesteps.

    1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary).

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    2. Tap .

    3. Enteraphonenumberandtap .

    Note: Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callSprintCustomerService.

    Call Waiting

    Whenyoureonacall,CallWaitingalertsyouofincomingcallsbysoundingabeepinsteadofaring.Yourphone'sscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecallersphonenumber(ifitisavailable).

    Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyoureonacall:

    n Beforeacceptingtheincomingcall,tapanddragoneofthefollowingon-screenoptions:

    l Answertoanswerthenewcall.Thefirstcallerisplacedonhold.

    l Declinetosendthecalltoyourvoicemailbox.

    Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller:

    n FromtheIn-Calloptionsscreen,tapSwap .

    Tip: Forthosecallswhereyoudontwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall

    Waitingbypressing beforeplacingyourcall.CallWaitingisautomaticallyreactivatedonceyouendthecall.

    3-way Calling

    With3-WayCalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.Whenusingthisfeature,thenormalairtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.

    1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary).

    2. Makeyourcalltothefirstrecipient.

    3. Onceyouhaveestablishedtheconnection,tapAdd call .

    4. Enterthesecondcallersphonenumberandtap orselectanumberfromyourContacts.(Yourfirstcallisautomaticallyputonhold.)

    5. Whenyoureconnectedtothesecondparty,tapMerge calls tocombinebothcallsintoasingle3-waycall.Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsupduringyourcall,youandtheremainingcallerstayconnected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethefirsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.

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    Call Forwarding

    CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumberevenwhenyourphoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveactivatedCallForwarding.

    ActivateCallForwarding

    1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary).

    2. Tap .

    3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.

    4. Tap .YouwillhearatonetoconfirmtheactivationofCallForwardingandthecallwillend.

    DeactivateCallForwarding

    1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary).

    2. Tap .Youwillhearatonetoconfirmthedeactivationandthecallwillend.

    Note: Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.

    In-call Options

    Whileyoureonacall,youwillseeanumberofonscreenoptions.Tapanoptiontoselectit.

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    n Add calltoinitiatea3-waycall.

    n End toendthecurrentcall.

    n Dialpad todisplaythedialpadtoenteradditionalnumbers,forexample,anextensionoraccesscode.

    l Forexample:Whenyoucallyourbanks800number,useyourdialpadtoenteryouraccountnumberandPIN.

    n Speakertoroutethephonesaudiothroughthespeaker(On)orthroughtheearpiece(Off).

    l ActivateSpeakertoroutethephonesaudiothroughthespeaker.(Youcanadjustthespeakervolumeusingthevolumebuttons.)

    l DeactivateSpeakertousethephonesearpiece.

    Warning: Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduringspeakerphoneuse.

    n Mutetomutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Tapagaintounmutethemicrophone.

    n Bluetooth(OnlyavailablewhenaBluetoothheadsetisconnectedtoyourphone)toroutethephonesaudiothroughaconnectedBluetoothheadset(On)orthroughthespeaker(Off).FordetailsaboutpairingthephonewithaBluetoothheadset,seePairingBluetoothDevices.

    l WhenthecallisroutedtoaBluetoothheadset,thecurrentcallareashowstheBluetoothcall

    icon( ).(Onlywhenyouareusingotherphonefeatureswhileinacall.)

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    Note: TheHeadsetbuttonisactivatedtoshowthecurrentcallisroutedtotheconnectedBluetoothheadset.

    l Toroutethecurrentcallbacktothephone,tapBluetoothtotemporarilyusethephone.TapitagaintoroutethecallbacktotheconnectedBluetoothheadset.

    l WhenBluetoothortheBluetoothheadsetisturnedoff,thecallisroutedthrougheitherthe

    earpieceorspeakerandshows( ).(Onlywhenyouareusingotherphonefeatureswhileinacall.)

    Tap duringacalltodisplayalistofadditionalin-callfeatures.Tapanoptiontoselectit.

    n Contacts:Displayyourcontactslist.

    n Messaging:Createamessagewhileremainingonthecall.

    Set Up Speed DialingYourphonecanstoreupto99phonenumbersinspeeddiallocations.

    Toassignaspeeddialnumbertoacontact:

    1. Tap > >Contactstab.

    2. Tap >Speed dial.

    3. Tapadesiredspeeddiallocationnumberfrom2to99.

    4. Tapthedesiredcontactandphonenumbertosetitasaspeeddial.

    Note: Ifyouassignanumbertoanalreadyin-usespeeddiallocation,thenewphonenumberwillautomaticallyreplacethepreviousspeeddialassignment.

    Call LogsTheCallLogstabofthephoneapplicationlistsallrecentincoming,outgoing,andmissedcalls.Itoffersaconvenientwaytoredialanumber,returnacall,oraddanumbertoyourContacts.

    OpentheCallLogs

    n Tap > >Call logs.

    CallsarelistedintheCalllogstab,themostrecentcallsarelocatedatthetopofthelist.Scrolldowntoseeolderentries.

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    Note: Calllogsrecordonlycallsthatoccurwhilethephoneisturnedon.Ifacallisreceivedwhileyourphoneisturnedoff,itwillnotbeincludedinthecalllogs.Ifyoureturnacallfromthevoicemailmenu,itwillnotbeincludedinyourphonesCalllogs.

    CallLogsOptions

    Tapanentrytoviewthedateandtimeofthecallandcallduration.Thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

    n tomakeacall.

    n tosendatextmessage.

    n toaddanentry'snumbertoyourContacts(forentriesnotsavedinContacts).

    or

    n toviewthecontactentry(forentriessavedinContacts).

    Ifseveralcallsweremadetoonenumberorreceivedbyonenumber,thecallsaredisplayedasoneentry.Whenyoutapthisentry,theindividualcalllogsareopened.

    Youcanalsotouchandholdtheentrytoopenamenuwithmoreoptions,tocommunicatewiththatcontactinotherways.

    n Add to Contacts(forentriesnotsavedinContacts)tosavethenumbertoContacts.

    n View contact(forentriessavedinContacts)toviewcontactinformation.

    n Edit number before calltoeditanumberbeforeyouredial.

    n Copy call numbertocopythecallnumber.

    n Delete call logstodeleteallthecalllogs.

    n Delete all logs of this numbertodeleteallthelogsofthisnumberonly.

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    MakeaCallFromtheCallLogs

    n FromtheCalllogs,tap attherightoftheentry.

    SaveaNumberFromtheCallLogs

    1. TouchandholdanentryandtapAdd to Contacts.

    2. TapCreate new contact.

    or

    Searchforanexistingcontactnameandtapanexistingcontacttoaddthenewnumbertothatexistingcontact.

    3. Enterasmuchinformationasyouwant.(Formoreinformationaboutcreatingandeditingcontacts,seeContacts.).

    Note: YoucannotsavephonenumbersalreadyinyourContactsorfromcallsidentifiedasNo IDorRestricted.

    PrependaNumberFromtheCallLogs

    IfyouneedtomakeacallfromtheCalllogsandyouareoutsideyourlocalareacode,youcanaddtheappropriateprefixbyprependingthenumber.

    1. TouchandholdanentryandtapEdit number before call.

    2. Taptheareaimmediatelytotheleftofthephonenumberandentertheprefix.

    3. Tap tocallthenumber.

    or

    Tap >Add to Contacts>Create new contacttosavetheamendednumberinyourContacts.

    CleartheCallLogs

    1. FromtheCalllogs,tap >Delete all.

    2. IfyouarecertainyouwanttocleartheCalllogs,tapOK.

    or

    TapCancel.

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    Save a Phone NumberYoucanstorephonenumbersandcontactentriesinyourphone.YoucanalsosynchronizethemwithyourGoogleAccount,MicrosoftExchangeaccount,orotheraccountsthatsupportsyncingcontacts.(Formoreinformation,seeContacts.)

    1. Tap > .

    2. EnteraphonenumberandtapAdd to Contacts or >Add to Contacts.

    3. TapCreate new contact.

    or

    Searchforanexistingcontactnameandtapanexistingcontacttoaddthenewnumbertothatexistingcontact.

    Formoreinformationaboutcreatingandeditingcontacts,seeContacts.

    Find a Phone NumberYourcontactsaredisplayedalphabeticallyinalist.Itiseasytosearchforacontactbyname.

    1. Tap > >Contactstab.

    2. Scrollandsearchforthecontactorstartenteringthenameofthecontactyouresearchingfor.Asyoutype,contactswithmatchingnameswillappearabovethekeyboard.

    3. Tapamatchingcontactinthelisttoopenitsentry.Todialanumber,tap .

    Voice DialerYoucanuseyourphonesautomaticspeechrecognition(ASR)software,calledVoiceDialer,todialaphonenumberinyourContactsortolaunchphonefunctionswithouthavingtogothroughthephonemenus.Allyouhavetodoistotalkintothephone,andASRwillrecognizeyourvoiceandcompletetasksbyitself.

    Note: TheVoiceControl(Speech-to-Action)featurewillnotlaunchifyouarecurrentlyinanactivemenu.

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    ActivateVoiceDialer

    n Tap > > Voice Dialer.

    ThescreendisplaysListeningandthephonepromptsyoutosaythenameofthecommandyouwanttouse.Tocompleteyourtask,simplyfollowthevoicepromptsortouchanon-screenoption.

    AvailableASRcommandsinclude:

    n CalltocallanentryinyourContactList.

    n Dialtocallaspokenphonenumber.

    n RedialtocallbackthelastContactyoudialed.

    n Opentojumpdirectlytomenuitemsorapplications.

    Tip: UseVoiceDialerinaquietenvironmentsoitcanaccuratelyrecognizeyourcommands.

    MakeaVoiceCallWithVoiceDialer

    1. Tap > > Voice Dialer.

    2. Whenyousee"Listening,"say"Call"followedbythenameandthelabelforthephonenumberyouwishtocall.Forexample,say"Call John Smith Mobile."ThephonedialsthenumberstoredforthecontactJohnSmithwiththelabel"Mobile."

    l IfthelocationisnotrecognizedorthenamedoesnothaveaphonenumberstoredinContacts,yourphonewilldisplayalistofpossibleoptions.

    l Ifanamehasonlyasinglenumber,orifyouknowthenamebutarenotsurewhichnumbertocall,say"Call"followedbythenameonly.Forexample,say"Call John."Ifthenameisrecognizedandthereisonlyonephonenumberforthename,yourphoneimmediatelyplacesthecall.

    CallaPhoneNumberwithVoiceDialer

    1. Tap > > Voice Dialer.

    2. WhenyouseeListening,say"Dial"followedimmediatelybyaphonenumber;forexample,say"Dial5555555555."

    3. Speaknaturallyandclearlyandremembertospeakonedigitatatime(1-800shouldbepronounced"OneEightZeroZero.")

    OpenMenusWithVoiceDialer

    TheVoiceDialerapplicationallowsyoutodirectlyopenmanymenuitemsorapplicationsbysayingvoicecommands.

    1. Tap > > Voice Dialer.

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    2. Whenyousee"Listening,"say"Open"followedbyamenuorapplication.

    3. Ifalistofvalidactionsisdisplayed,tapanaction,thephoneopenstheselectedmenu.

    Text-to-SpeechThetext-to-speechfeatureallowsthephonetoprovideaverbalreadoutofon-screendatasuchasmessagesandincomingcallerinformation(basedonCallerID).

    Text-to-SpeechSettings

    1. Tap > >System settings>Language & input>Text-to-speech output.

    2. ConfigureanyofthefollowingText-to-Speechsettings:

    l Preferred Engine:Choosewhichtext-to-speechengineyouprefertouse.Tap tosetvariousenginesettings.

    l Speech rate:Allowsyoutoadjusttherateatwhichthedisplayedtextisspokenbythephone.Choosefrom:Very slow,Slow,Normal,Fast,andVery fast.

    l Listen to an example:Playsashortexampleofwhatthetext-to-speechfeaturewillsoundlikeonyourphonewhenactivated.

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    ContactsTheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,includingcontactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyourGoogleAccount,yourPC,compatibleemailprograms(includingExchangeServer),andyourFacebookfriends.

    Get Started With ContactsUsetheContactsapplicationtoadd,view,andcommunicatewithyourfamily,friendsandacquaintances.

    AccessContacts

    n Tap > > >Contactstab(ifnecessary).

    Allofyourcontactsaredisplayedalphabeticallyinalist.Ifyouhaveanewphoneandhaven'taddedanycontactsyet,theContactsapplicationwilldisplayhintsonhowtostartaddingcontactstoyourphone.

    n Tap > > >Contactstab(ifnecessary).

    n ToaddcontactsshortcuttotheHomescreen,touchandholdanemptyspotononeoftheHomescreens,andthentapWidgets.SwipethewidgetsleftorrightuntilyoufindContactorFavorite contactswidgets.

    TheContactsList

    LearnhowtoviewandnavigatethroughyourphonesContactslist.

    n Tap > >Contactstab.YouwillseetheContactslist.

    Scrollthroughthelisttoviewallyourcontacts.Toseeaspecificentry,scrolltoitandtouchit.

    Tip: Ifyouhavealotofcontactsstored,youllseeasliderontherightwhenyoureflickingupordownthelist.Togodirectlytoaletter,touchandholdtheslideranddragittoaletter.

    ContactsListOptions

    FromtheContactslist,tap todisplaythefollowingoptions.

    n Delete:Allowsyoutodeletecontacts.

    n Share:Allowsyoutosharecontacts.

    n Send message:Allowsyoutosendamessagetoacontact.

    n Send email:Allowsyoutosendanemailtoacontact.

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    n Speed dial:Allowsyoutoaddaspeeddialtoyourcontacts.

    n Display options:Allowsyoutosetthedisplayoptionsforyourcontactlist.

    n Call settings:Allowsyoutosetvariouscallsettings.

    Add a ContactYoucanaddcontactsonyourphoneandsynchronizethemwiththecontactsinyourGoogleAccount,MicrosoftExchangeaccount,orotheraccountsthatsupportsyncingcontacts.

    TheContactsapplicationtriestojoinnewaddresseswithexistingcontacts,tocreateasingleentry.Youcanalsomanagethatprocessmanually.

    1. Tap > >Contactstab.

    2. Tap toaddacontact.

    3. Tapadestinationtype(Phone,Google),ifapplicable.

    4. Tap toselectapicturetodisplaynexttothenameinyourlistofcontactsandintheCallerID.

    5. TaptheNamefieldandenteranameforthenewentry.

    6. TapthePhonefieldandenteraphonenumber.

    7. Tapthelabelbutton(totherightofthephonenumberfield)toselectoneofthefollowingcategories:MOBILE,WORK,HOME,MAIN,WORK FAX,HOME FAX,PAGER, OTHER,CUSTOM.

    8. TaptheEmailfieldandenteranemailaddressandselectthelabelfromHOME,WORK,OTHER,CUSTOM.

    9. TaptheGroupnamefieldandselectoneofthedefaultgroupsortapNew grouptocreateanewgroup.

    10. Taptheringtonefieldandselectthedesiredringtone.

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    11. Enterinformationasmuchasyouwantandwhenyou'refinished,tapSave.

    Add a Contact to Your FavoritesFavoritescontainsashortlistofthecontactsyoucommunicatewithmostoften.

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

    3. Tapthestartotherightofthecontact'sname.(Agoldstarappears.)

    Toremoveacontactfromyourfavoriteslist:

    1. Tap > >Favoritestab.

    2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

    3. Tapthegoldstartotherightofthecontact'sname.Thestarwillturngray,meaningithasbeenremovedfromyourFavorites.

    Edit a Contacts EntryYoucanchangeoradddetailssavedinyourcontactentries,suchassettingspecificringtonestospecificcontactsorsettingcallsfromspecificcontactstodiverttoyourvoicemail.Somecontactentriescontaininformationfrommultiplesources:informationthatyouaddedmanually,informationjoinedfrommultipleaccountstoconsolidateduplicates,etc.

    IfyoufindduplicateentriesinContacts,youcanjointhemintoasingleentry.Ifyoufindthatunrelatedcontactswerejoinedinerror,youcanseparatethem.

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    Changesmadetoinformationfromonesourcedonotautomaticallychangetheinformationontheothersources.Forexample,ifyouhaveinformationaboutacontactfromaGoogleAccountandanExchangeaccountandbothareconfiguredtosynccontacts,changestothecontactfromtheGoogleAccountaresyncedtothataccountontheweb,buttheinformationfromtheExchangeaccountwillremainunchanged.

    Formoreinformationaboutworkingwithmultipleaccounts,seeSynchronizeAccounts.

    EditContact

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Touchandholdthecontactwhosedetailsyouwanttoedit.

    3. TapEdit contact.

    4. Editthedesiredcontactinformation.

    5. TapSave.

    ChangeaContact'sPhoneNumber

    Thedefaultphonenumberisusedwhenyouinitiateacallorsendatextmessageusingthecontextmenu(bytouchingandholdingacontact).

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Tapthenameofacontacttoviewitsdetails.

    3. Touchandholdthephonenumberyouwanttosetasthecontact'sdefaultphonenumber.

    4. TapSet as default number.(Acheckmarkwillappearnexttothedefaultphonenumber.)

    Whenthiscontactcallsyou,yourphonewillnotringandthecallerwillbeforwardeddirectlytoyourvoicemail.

    SelectaRingtoneforaContact

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Tapthenameofacontacttoviewitsdetails.

    3. Tap .

    4. TapRingtoneandtaparingtonetoselectit.

    5. TapOK.

    DeleteContacts

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

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    2. Tapthenameofacontact.

    3. Tap >Delete.

    l Ifthecontactcontainsinformationfromaread-onlyaccount,youwillnotbeabletodeleteit;youwillonlybeabletochangethesyncsettingsforthataccountordeletetheaccountitself.

    l Ifthecontactcontainsinformationjoinedfromaread-onlyaccount,adialogboxwillinformyouthatyoumustseparatethecontactentryintoindividualcontactstodeletethecontact.

    4. TapOKtoconfirmthatyouwanttodeletethecontact.

    AddaNumbertoaContactsEntry

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Touchandholdthecontact'sentry.

    3. TapEdit contactinthemenuthatopens.

    4. Tap .

    5. Tapthelabelbuttontotherightofthephonenumberfieldandselecttherelevantlabel.

    l Tocreateyourownlabel,tapCUSTOM.

    6. EnteraphonenumberandtapSave.

    EditaContactsEntryNumber

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Touchandholdacontact'sentry.

    3. TapEdit contact.

    4. Tapaphonenumbertoedit.

    5. Re-enteroreditthenumberandtapSave.

    AssignDirectDialingNumbers

    BesidesSpeeddialing,youarealsoabletodirectlysaveacontacttoyourHomescreen.

    1. Tap > >Contactstab.

    2. Touchandholdacontact'sentry.

    3. TapAdd to home screen>Direct dial.ThecontactwillbeshownontheHomescreen.

    Note: IfthereisnoavailablespaceonaparticularHomescreenpanel,youmustdeleteorremoveanitembeforeyoucanaddanotheritem.Inthiscase,youhavetheoptionofswitchingtoanotherHomescreenpane.

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    Tousedirectdial:

    n SimplytapthecontactontheHomescreen.

    AssignaPicturetoanEntry

    Assignapicturetodisplayeachtimeacertaincontactcallsyou.

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Touchandholdthecontact'sentry.

    3. TapEdit contact.

    4. Tap .

    5. TapTake photototakeanewpicture.Thecamerawilllaunch.

    or

    TapSelect from GallerytoselectapicturefromtheGallery.

    6. Aftercroppingthepictureasyouwant,(seeGalleryOptions)tapSave.

    FindContactsbyName

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. TaptheSearch contactsfield.

    3. Startenteringthenameofthecontactyouresearchingfor.Asyoutype,contactswithmatchingnameswillappearbelowthesearchbox.

    4. Tapamatchingcontactinthelisttoopenitsentry.

    Communicate with Your ContactsFromtheContactsorFavoritestab,youcanquicklycallorsendatext(SMS)ormultimediamessage(MMS)toacontact'sdefaultphonenumber.Youcanalsoopenamenutoaccessdifferentmethodsofcommunicatingwiththatcontact.

    TheContactsapplicationsharesyourcontactswithmanyotherapplications,suchasGmail(seeGmail)andmessaging(seeTextandMultimediaMessaging).

    ToconnectbyusingQuickContactforAndroid:

    1. Tapacontact'spicturetoopenQuickContactforAndroid.

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    2. Taptheiconcorrespondingtothetypeofcommunicationyouwanttostart.

    Dependingonthecontactinformationsaved,theavailableactionswillbedisplayedabovethename.

    Tocommunicatewithacontact:

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Tapthecontact'sentry.

    3. Inthecontact'sdetailsscreen,tapthemethodyouwishtocommunicatewiththecontact.

    l Tap nexttothenumberyouwanttocalltodirectly.

    l Tap nexttothenumberyouwanttomessage.

    Note: AnytimeyouseethegreenCallKey nexttoanumber,suchasinyourFavoritesorCalllogs,justtapittocallthatnumber.

    Tocallacontactsdefaultnumber:

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Tap nexttothecontactentry..

    3. Ifmultiplenumbersarestored,apop-upwindowtoselectthenumberwillopen.

    4. Tosetanumberasdefaultnumberwhenyoumakeacall,tapSet as default number,thenselectthedefaultnumber.

    (Formoreinformationaboutplacingphonecalls,seeMakePhoneCalls.)

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    Formoreinformationaboutsendingtextandmultimediamessages,seeTextandMultimediaMessaging.

    Import, Export, and Share ContactsIfyouhavecontactsstoredinvCardformatonamicroSDcardyoucanimportthemintoyourContactsapplicationonyourphone.YoucanalsoexportcontactsinvCardformatontoamicroSDcard.Exportyourcontactstobackthemuptoacomputeroranotherphone.

    ImportContactsFromYourmicroSDCard

    YoucanimportcontactsfromyourmicroSDcarddirectlytoyourphone.

    Note: SeeConnectYourPhonetoYourComputerfordetailsaboutcopyingfilestoamicroSDcardfromyourcomputer.

    1. InsertthemicroSDcard(thatcontainsthevCardfiles)intoyourphone.

    2. Tap > > Contacts.

    3. Tap >Import/Export>Import from SD card.

    4. Ifyouhavemorethanoneaccountonyourphone,taptheaccountintowhichyouwanttoimportthecontacts.

    5. TapthefilesyouwishtoimportandtapImport.

    ExportContactstoYourmicroSDCard

    YoucanexportallofthecontactsonyourphonetoyourmicroSDcard,asvCardfiles.Youcanthencopythisfiletoacomputeroranotherphonethatiscompatiblewiththisformat,suchasanaddressbookapplication.(SeeConnectYourPhonetoYourComputer.)

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Tap >Import/Export.

    3. TapExport to SD card.

    4. Tapthecontactsyouwanttoexport,thentapExportandOKtoconfirm.

    ShareaContact

    YoucanshareacontactwithsomeonebysendingittothepersonasavCardfile.

    1. Tap > > Contacts.

    2. Openthecontactyouwanttoshare.

    3. Tap >Share.

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    4. SelectthecontactsyouwanttoshareandtapAttach.

    5. Choosethemethodforsending.

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    Accounts and MessagingWithSprintserviceandyourphonesmessagingcapabilities,youhavetheopportunitytoshareinformationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts.

    GmailThisemailclientisGooglesweb-basedemailservice.(SeeSynchronizeYourGoogleAccount.)

    Fromacomputer,launchyourpreferredwebbrowserandnavigatetowww.gmail.com.Dependingonyoursynchronizationsettings,Gmail(alongwithcalendarevents,phonenumbersandothercontactinformation)onyourphoneisautomaticallysynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandyourGmailaccountontheweb.

    Create a Google Account

    Youmustcreateand/orsignintoaGoogleAccounttouseGmail,GoogleTalk,GoogleCalendar,andotherGoogleApps.SigningintoaGoogleAccountisalsonecessarytodownloadapplicationsfromthePlayStore,tosyncyourdata(ifapplicable)withtheGoogleservers,andtotakeadvantageofanyotheravailableGoogleservicesonyourphone.

    IfyoudonthaveaGoogleAccount,youwillbepromptedtocreateone.Ifyouhaveanenterpriseaccountthroughyourcompanyorotherorganization,yourITdepartmentmayhavespecialinstructionsonhowtosignintothataccount.

    1. Fromacomputer,orfromyourphone'sBrowser,navigatetowww.google.com.

    2. Onthemainpage,selectSign In>SIGN UP.

    3. Followtheon-screenpromptstocreateyourfreeaccount.

    4. Logintoyourprovidedemailaddress,locatetheemailfromGoogle,andrespondtothenewemailtobothconfirmandactivateyournewaccount.

    Sign into Your Google Account

    IfyouhaveaGoogleAccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionstosignintoyourGoogleAccount.

    1. LaunchanapplicationthatrequiresaGoogleAccount(suchasPlayStoreorGmail).

    2. TapExisting.

    http://www.gmail.com/http://www.google.com/

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    Note: IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleAccount,tapNewandfollowtheon-screenpromptstocreateyournewaccount.

    3. TaptheEmailandPasswordfieldsandenteryourinformation.

    4. TapSign in.

    5. SelectJoin Google+tojoinorNot nowtoskipthisstepandjoinlater.

    6. ReadthedisclaimeraboutBackupandrestoreandcheckmarktokeepthephonebackedupwiththeGoogleAccount.Then,tapNext.

    YourphonethencommunicateswiththeGoogleserv