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Sprint Nextel LX160 User's Manual

1. 2 Entera phone number from standby mode If you make amistake 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 highlight Roam Call and press Pug See Using Call Guard on page 70 4 Press 9 orclosethe phone when you are finished Tip To redial your last outgoing call press TALK twice Tip When making calls off the Sprint National Network always dial using 11 digits 1 area code phone number You can also place calls from your phone by using Sprint Voice Command page 156 Speed Dialing numbers from your Contacts page 84 and using your Call History listings page 72 24 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode you will see a variety of dialing options appear on the phone s display screen Tip To speed dial a phone number from standby mode press and hold the speed dial number If the speed dial number is two digits enter the first digit andthen press and hold the second digit For information on setting up speed dial numbers see Assigning Speed Dial Numbers on page 84 This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network when roaming you must dial using eleven digits 1 the area code the seven digit phone number Calldials the displayed phone number Send Message allows you to s
2. 62 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 4 Select Contacts Only Special s Only or Unlock and press 3 Contacts Only allows you to call only the entries saved in the Contacts list Special s Only allows you to call only the 10 numbers stored in the Special Number section inthe Security Menu Unlock allows all calls to be made without any restrictions default setting Note Lock Code is displayed when your restriction is set to Contacts Only and you make a call toa saved number ortry to edit an existing entry To restrict application such as Internet browser 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Restrict and Lock and then enter your lock code 2 Select Lock Data 3 Select Unlock or Lock and press Sk Erasing Private Browser Data This will erase data such as cache cookie homepage history or bookmarks made when you using the Internet To erase private browser data 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code 2 Select Erase Reset Select Erase Private Browser Data and press 9 amp 4 Select Eraseor Cancel Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 63 Erasing Voicetags This will erase voicetags saved in your phone To erase voicetag data 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code 2 Select Erase Reset Select Erase Voicetags and press f 4 Select Yesor No Erasin
3. This allows you toturn the contacts matching feature on or off Tosetyour dialing match options 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Call Setup gt Contacts Match 2 Select Onor Offand press 52 58 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu page 60 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature page 60 Using Special Numbers page 62 Erasing the Contacts List page 62 Restricting Your Phone page 63 Erasing Voicetags page 64 Erasing My Content page 64 Resetting Favorites page 64 Erasing Private Browser Data page 63 Resetting Default Settings page 65 Resetting Your Phone page 65 By using the security settings on your phone you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility This section will familiarize you with your phone s security settings With several options available you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 59 Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone s security settings are available through the Security menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu Toaccessthe Security menu 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security 2 Enter your lock code to display the Security menu Tip If you can t recall your lock code try using the last four digits
4. 2 Press Menu gt Tools gt Alarm Clock Select Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Quick Alarm or Reset All 3 Turnthealarm on or off by highlighting the activation field and pressing 59 Select Onor Offand press 5 Select atime for the alarm by highlighting the time field and pressing amp Using your keypad or navigation key set the alarm time and press t Select a repeating status forthe alarm by highlighting the repeat field and pressing amp Highlight Once Daily Mon Fri or Weekends and press f Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the MENU ringer field and pressing 95 Toselect a ringer menu select Options right softkey gt Single Tones or Options right softkey gt Ring Tones for preprogrammed ringers or Options right softkey gt My Content for downloaded ringers or Options right softkey gt Voice Memo and press 5 Press Save left softkey to save your alarm settings Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 95 Using Your Phone s Notepad Your phone comes with a notepad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized To compose a note 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Notepad gt Add New 2 Type your note using the numeric keypad and press 59 See Entering Text on page 35 Toreada saved note 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Notepad 2 Highlighta note and press 52 Todelete saved
5. Inbox 2 Sent 3 Outbox 4 Draft 5 Edit Folder 6 Send Message 1 PCS Mail 2 AOL 3 MSN 4 Yahoo 5 Other 1 Call Voicemail 2 Voicemail Details 3 Clear Icon 1 Notification 2 Message Reminder 3 Callback Number 4 Auto Delete 5 Delivery Receipt 6 Signature 7 Preset Messages 8 VoiceSMS Options 1 Alarm 1 2 Alarm 2 3 Alarm 3 4 Quick Alarm 5 Reset All 5 Call History 1 Missed Calls 2 Incoming Calls 3 Outgoing Calls 4 Recent Calls 5 Delete Call History Contacts 1 Find Add Entry 2 Speed Dial s 3 Groups 4 My Phone 5 My Name Card 6 Services 7 Send All Contacts 8 Wireless Backup Voice Services 1 Voice Dial 2 Voice Memo My Content Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications IM amp Email 1 Missed Calls 2 Incoming Calls 3 Outgoing Calls 4 Recent Calls 5 All Calls 1 Customer Service 2 Dir Assistance 3 Account Info 4 Sprint Operator 5 Voice Command 6 Community Info 7 Non Emergency 8 Traffic Info 9 Repair Service 0 TTY Relay Service One Call Service 1 Subscribe 2 Learn More Get New My Content Manager Brain Juice DEMO Midnight Pool PAC MAN Ms PAC MAN DEMO Tetis Demo Pack World Series of Poker Get New My Content Manager Get New My Content Manager Screen Saver Preview Get New My Content Manager MobiTV Trial Get New My Content Mana
6. Phone Information gt Version How dol sign in forthe first time You are automatically signed in to access Sprint Vision services when you turn on your phone How dolknow when my phoneis connected to Sprint Vision services Your phone automatically connects when Sprint Vision service is used or an incoming message arrives Your phone will also display the I icon Connecting takes about 10 12 seconds Can I make calls and use Sprint Vision services at the sametime You cannot use voice and Sprint Vision services simultaneously If you receive a call while Sprint Vision service is active the call will be forwarded to voicemail You can place an outgoing call anytime but it will interrupt any in progress Sprint Vision session When is my data connection active Your connection is active when data is being transferred Outgoing calls are allowed incoming calls go directly to voicemail When active the YB indicator flashes on your phone s display screen Whenis my data connection dormant If no data is received for 10 seconds the connection goes dormant When the connection is dormant voice calls are Section 3B Sprint Vision allowed The connection may become active again quickly If no data is received for an extended period the connection will terminate Can sign out of data services You can sign out without turning off your phone however you will not be able to browse the Web or use other Sprint Vision
7. Preset Messages and Preset Suffix To enter numbers Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 To enter symbols Select the Symbols mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 To enter a symbol press the appropriate key indicated on the display Toenter emoticons smileys gt Select the Smileys mode and press the appropriate key See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 38 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics To enter preset messages 1 Select the Preset Messages mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 2 Scrolltothe desired preprogrammed message and press To enter preset suffix 1 Select Send Message gt Text Message 2 Inmessage input mode press Mode right softkey select Preset Suffix and press ae Note Preset messages make composing text messages even easier by allowing you to enter preset messages such as Meet meat Let s get lunch ora customized message of your own For more information on preset messages please see Managing Preset Messages on page 52 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 39 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings In This Section Sound Settings page 41 Display Settings page 44 Location Settings page 49 Airplane Mode page 54 Messaging Settings page 50 TTY Use With Sprint
8. Press 6 to save the recipient To include additional recipients input a new phone number or email address You may include upto 25 recipients per message 3 Press Next left softkey when you have finished selecting or entering recipients and compose a message or usethe preset messages or smileys emoticons and press s Totypea message use your keypad to enter your message Use the right softkey to select a character input mode See Entering Text on page 35 Tousea preset message ora smiley press the right softkey select Preset Messages or Smileys and then highlight your desired message or emoticon and press te Note For more information about using and managing preset messages see Managing Preset Messages on page 52 4 Select Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority Normal or Urgent 120 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 5 Ifyou wish to change your callback number scroll to it and press select None My Phone Number or Other and press 55 If you select Other enter the desired number and press 5t 6 PressSend left softkey to send the message Accessing SMS Text Messages Toread an SMS Text message Whenyoureceiveatext message it will automatically appearon your phone s main display screen Use your navigation key to scroll down and viewthe entire message To reply to an SMS Text message 1 Whilethe message is open
9. 2 Select Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications IM amp Email Messaging or Call Tones to go to the corresponding download menu For more information on navigating the Web see Navigating the Web on page 134 Section 3B Sprint Vision 139 Selecting an Item to Download You can search for available items to download in a number of ways Featured displays a rotating selection of featured items Categories allows you to narrow your search toa general category such as Country or Pop Rock for ringers or For the Ladies for screen savers There may be several pages of available content in a list Select Next 9 to view additional items Search allows you to use your keypad to enter search criteria to locate an item You may enter an entire word or title or perform a partial word search For example entering goo returns Good Ol Boy The Good the Bad and the Ugly and Goofy Club Downloading an Item Once you ve selected an item you wish to download highlight itand press 6k or press OK left softkey You will see a summary page for the item including its title the vendor the download detail the file size and the cost Links allow you to view the License Details page which outlines the price license type and length of license for the download and the Terms of Use page which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment To download a selected
10. Features The Basics 115 Voicemail to Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message received from any other Sprint Voicemail user 1 Afterlisteningtoa voice message press B 2 Followthe voice prompts to record and send your reply Voicemail to Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message except those marked Private to other Sprint Voicemail users 1 Afterlisteningtoa message press ferd 2 Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message Voicemail to Voicemail Receipt Request Receive confirmation that your voice message has been listened to when you send forward or reply to other Sprint users 1 Afteryou have recorded a message press to indicate youare satisfied with the message you recorded 2 Press 4s to mark receipt requested Press to send your voicemail message 116 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Continue Recording When leaving a voice message you can choose to continue recording even after you ve stopped Before pressing to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded press to continue recording Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the Sprint National Network for an extended period this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting 1 Fromthe main voicemail menu press
11. Guard is displayed To change your Net Guard settings gt Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Data gt Net Guard and choose an option Onto activate the Net Guard Offto deactivate the Net Guard Note When enabled the Net Guard appears only once per session The Net Guard does not appear ifthe phone is merely reconnecting due toa time out 132 Section 3B Sprint Vision Sprint Vision Connection Status and Indicators Your phone s display lets you know the current status of your Sprint Vision connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen The following symbols are used db Your Sprint Vision connection is active data is being transferred the transmit receive symbol will blink to indicate data transmission Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail outgoing voice calls can be made but the Sprint Vision connection will terminate All Your Sprint Vision connection is dormant No data is being sent or received Though not currently active when dormantthe phone can restart an active connection quickly voice calls can be made and received Your phone is not currently able to access Sprint Vision servicefeatures If no indicator appears your phone does not have a current Sprint Vision connection To launch a connection see Launching a Sprint Vision Connection on page 131 Section 3B Sprint Vision 133 134 Navigating the Web Navigating through menus and Web sites d
12. Making a Three Way Call 126 With Three Way Calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls To make a Three Way Call 1 Enteranumber you wish to call and press 9 2 Onceyou have established the connection enter the second number you wish to call and press This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number 3 Whenyou re connected to the second party press 4 again to begin your three way call If one of the people you called hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up all other callers are disconnected Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number even when your phone is turned off You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwardingis activated Toactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press Base 2 Enterthe area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded 3 Press m You will see a message and hearatoneto confirm the activation of Call Forwarding To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press ise 0 3 2 Press m You will see a message and hearatoneto confirm the deactivation Note You are charged a higher rate for calls you have forwarded Sect
13. Select English or Espa ol and press amp Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location based services that may be available in the future The Location feature allows the network to detect your position Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911 Note Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology making some Sprint applications and services easier to use Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911 but will not hide your general location based onthe cell site serving your call No application or service may use your location without your request or permission GPS enhanced 911 is not available in all areas To enable your phone s Location feature 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Location The Location disclaimer is displayed 2 Read the disclaimer and press 59 3 SelectOnorOffand press 5 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 49 When the Location feature is on your phone s standby screen will display the s icon When Location is turned off the icon will be displayed Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier With your phone s advanced messaging capabilities you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call For more inf
14. Select Offand press to turn TTY mode off Note In TTY Mode your phone will display the TTY access icon when TTY devices are connected tothe headset jack Note If TTY Mode is enabled the audio quality of non TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired WARNING 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means including Telecommunications Relay Services TRS and landline communications Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points PSAPs rendering some communications unintelligible The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC and the wireless industry and PSAPs community are currently working to resolve this 56 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Phone Setup Options Shortcuts using navigation key Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key toa favorite or often used function Pressing the navigation left right up or down in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcut To assign your shortcut key 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Navigation Keys An information window is displayed 2 Readthe information and press amp Select Left Navigation Right Navigation Up Navigation or Down Navigation and press XJ 4 Using the navigation key or your key
15. Service page 55 PhoneSetup Options page 57 Usingthe menu options available on your phone you can customize your phoneto sound look and operate just the way you want it to This section describes how you can change your phone s settings to best suit your needs Take a few moments to review these options and to adjust or add settings that are right for you 40 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries types of calls and types of messages You can select Ringer Types from Single Tones Ring Tones My Content and Voice Memo Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring To select a ringer type for voice calls Press Menu gt Settings gt Sounds gt Ringer Type gt Voice Calls 2 Select Caller ID or No Caller ID The list of preprogrammed ringers is displayed 3 Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers Asample ringer will sound as you highlight each option 4 Press ox to assign the desired ringer or Select My Content and scroll through the list of downloaded ringers Assignthe desired ringer by pressing 58 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Sett
16. Your voice does it all with Sprint Voice Command This section outlines the Sprint Voice Command service 152 Section 3C Sprint Voice Command Getting Started With Sprint Voice Command With Sprint Voice Command You can store all your contacts phone numbers so you can simply say the name of the person you want to call There s no need to punch in alot of numbers memorize voicemail passwords or try to dial while you re driving You can call anyone in your address book even if you don t remembertheir phone number You don t need to worry about losing your contacts or address book This advanced service is network based so ifyou switch or happen to lose your phone you won t lose your contacts or address book It s Easyto Get Started There are two easy ways to sign up for Sprint Voice Command Signup when you purchase and activate your phone gt Just dial V 2 from your phone to contact Sprint Customer Service and sign up There is a monthly charge for Sprint Voice Command Section 3C Sprint Voice Command 153 154 Creating Your Own Address Book You can program up to 500 names into your personal address book with each name having up to five phone numbers That s 2500 phone numbers and with the advanced technology of Sprint Voice Command you can have instant access toallofthem There are four ways to update your address book Onthe Web Go to www talk sprintpcs com
17. are numbered you can use your keypad number keys to select an item The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the 0 key on your phone s keypad even though the number 0 doesn t appear on the screen Links which appear as underlined text allow you to jump to different Web pages select special functions or even place phone calls To select links Highlight the link and press the appropriate softkey Going Back To go back one page gt Press the key on your phone Note The BACK key is also used for deleting text like a BACKSPACE key when you are entering text Section 3B Sprint Vision 135 Going Home To return tothe Sprint Vision home page from any other Web page gt Press and hold or Press Menu right softkey and select Home ra Sprint Messaging Accessing Messaging Now you can send and receive email and text messages and participate in Web based chatrooms right from your phone Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends family and coworkers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Sprint National Network Message Types There are manytypes oftext messaging available on your phone These include SMS Text Messaging Email and Chat Sprint Voicemail provides voicemail to mailbox messaging For information on using your phone s voicemail feature see Using Voicemail on page 111 136 Section 3B Sprint Vision Accessing Sprint Mail Sprint Mail allows you to perfo
18. bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode Voicemail Passcode Ifyou are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account Sprint recommends that you enable your voicemail passcode Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 111 Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message Bydisplaying a messageonthe screen Bysoundingthe assigned ringer type Bythe LED blinking red Bydisplaying 5 at the top of your screen New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail To call your voicemail Pressandhold 3 To display your Missed Log Press Detail right softkey Note When you are roaming off the Sprint National Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area code your wireless phone number When your voicemail answers press and enter your passcode You will be charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the Sprint National Network Note Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off However you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are ina Sprint service area 112 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly
19. 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 Pug Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card orthird party To access Sprint Operator Services gt Press 55 va For more information orto seethe latest in products and services visit us online at www sprint com Section 1A Setting Up Service Section 2 Your Phone Sprint Section 2A Your Phone The Basics In This Section NN S RUM RE Viewingthe Display Screen page 14 Features of Your Phone page 16 Turning Your Phone On and Off page 18 NavigatingThrough Phone Menus page 22 Displaying Your Phone Number page 23 UsingYourPhone sBattery and Charger page 19 Makingand Answering Calls page 24 Entering Text page 35 Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are importantto you This section will guide youthrough the basicfunctions and calling features of your phone 10 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Your Phone 17 Earpiece 1 Signal Strength Indicator strength Indicator 2 Softkey Buttons 15 Display Screen 3 Headset Jack 4 Speaker Key MENU OK 5 Volume Contro
20. enabled with SMS Voice Messaging With SMS Voice Messaging you can quickly and easily send a voice message to other SMS enabled phones or working email addresses without making a phone call Just record a message and send it directly to the recipient s phone messaging inbox Playing an SMS Voice Message To play an SMS Voice message from the main menu 1 Press Menu gt Messaging gt VoiceSMS indicates an unplayed message 2 Select the message you want to play 3 Press 5X to play the message To display the message options press Options right softkey 122 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Composing SMS Voice Messages To compose an SMS Voice message 1 Press Menu gt Messaging gt Send Message gt VoiceSMS 2 Select Mobile or Email to enter a recipient s wireless phone number or email address directly Select From Contacts or Recent List 4 Select your desired list and press 55 to select the recipient 5 Press Next left softkey when you have finished selecting and entering recipients 6 Start recording after the beep You can record up to two minutes To finish recording press Done left softkey 8 Press Send left softkey to send the voice message Accessing SMS Voice Messages To play an SMS Voice message When you receive a voice message a pop up notification will automatically appear on your phone s main display screen Use your softkeys to view and pl
21. from your Contacts 1 Press Menu Contacts gt Wireless Backup 2 Select Subscribe and press a Subscribe Launches the subscription process If you are already subscribed to wireless backup Unsubscribe will be displayed To subscribe to the wireless backup service you will need to purchase a license to use the wireless backup service via the Sprint vending machine accessed through the WAP browser on your phone The license expires after a set period of time and must be renewed regularly As part ofthe initial subscription process a random wireless backup password is generated The randomly generated password will be sent to your phone as an SMS text message Learn More Displays a series of information screens about the Wireless Backup service Section 2F Using Contacts 89 Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone s Calendar page 91 Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock page 95 Using Your Phone s Notepad page 96 Using Your Phone s Tools page 96 Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle This section shows you how to use these features to turn your phone into atime management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts schedules and commitments It takes productivity to a whole new level 90 Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools Using Your Phone s Cale
22. from your phone or from any other touch tone phone To dial from your phone you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys Using One Touch Message Access gt Press and hold rs Your phone will dial your voicemail box Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages 1 Press Menu gt Messaging gt Voicemail 2 Press Pu to listen to your messages Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your phone Using a Phone Other Than Your Phone to Access Messages 1 Dialyour wireless phone number 2 Whenyour voicemail answers press Vw 3 Enteryour passcode Tip When you call into voicemail you first hear the header information date time and sender information forthe message To skip directly to the message press 4 during the header Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 113 Voicemail Key Guide Here s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages For further details and menu options see Voicemail Menu Key on page 118 Date Time Send Reply Advance Replay Rewind Forward rss Bw aa Erase Call Back Save Cancel Help Skip Voicemail Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the vo
23. in Sprint online billing and automatic payment Purchase accessories Shop for the latest phones View available Sprint service plans and options Learn more about Sprint Vision 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 2 me on your phone Sign onto 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 Section 1A Setting Up Service 7 8 Receiving Automated Billing Information For your convenience your phone gives you access to invoicing 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 V rate Note This service may not be available in all Affiliate areas Sprint 411 Call tue 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 uptothree pieces of information per call and the operator can automatically
24. item 1 From the information page select Buy The item will download automatically When the New Download screen appears the item has been successfully downloaded to your phone Note If you have not previously purchased an item you will be prompted to create your purchasing profile 140 Section 3B Sprint Vision 2 Select an option to continue Select Use Run View to assign the downloaded item orto start it inthe case of a game or application Your Sprint Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen Select Setas to assign a ringer or screensaver toa phone function Select Settings to configure downloaded games or applications Select Shop to browse for other items to download Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode Using My Content Manager Whether you purchase your Premium Services content from your phone or from your online account management page at www sprint com all of your purchases are stored in My Content Manager and may be downloaded to your phone from there My Content Manager is a storage area on the Sprint National Network that is assigned specifically to your account It allows you to store all of your Premium Service downloadable files The files remain in My Content Manager even after you have downloaded the content to your phone until their license terms have expired This provides you with a convenient place to access i
25. like to erase events and press 6x Tip Inthe calendar view days with events scheduled are underlined 3 Press Options right softkey gt Delete All An alert will appear notifying you of the number of events to be erased 4 Select Yes or No Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 93 Note Ifthe day for which you are erasing events contains a repeating event you will receive the following prompt This is a recurring event Select Delete this event only to erase a single occurrence Delete all events to erase all occurrences of the event or Cancel to cancel the deletion of the repeating event Purging Events To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Scheduler gt Options right softkey gt Delete Old 2 Select the option to erase events older than One day One week One month or One year A dialog will be displayed to inform you how many old events have been erased Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Scheduler gt Options right softkey gt Delete All A dialog will be displayed informing you how many events will be erased 2 Select Yesto erase all events or Noto return tothe calendar view 94 Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities To use the alarm clock 1
26. of your wireless phone number If this doesn t work call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911 Sprint Customer Service or special numbers See Using Special Numbers on page 62 To lock your phone gt From the Security menu select Lock My Phone gt Lock Now To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on select On Power Up Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone 1 Fromstandby mode press Unlock right softkey 2 Enter your lock code 60 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Change Lock Code and then enter and re enter your new lock code Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode For information on special numbers see Using Special Numbers on page 62 To place an outgoing call in lock mode Tocallan emergency number special number or Sprint Customer Service enterthe phone number and press Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being always available in lock mode You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your ph
27. press Reply left softkey 2 Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons Totypea message use your keypad to enter your message Use the right softkey to select a character input mode See Entering Text on page 35 Tousea preset message ora smiley press the right softkey select Preset Messages or Smileys highlight your desired message or emoticon and press fae 3 Select Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message priority Normal or Urgent 4 Ifyou wish to change your callback number scroll to it and press select None My Phone Number or Other and press 5 If you select Other enter the desired number and press amp t 5 PressSend left softkey to send the message Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends family and coworkers easier than ever To add or edit preset messages 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Preset Messages gt Add New or Select a preset message you wish to edit and press ex select Edit Send Message Delete or Delete all 2 Enter your new message or changes and press 5 See Entering Text on page 35 Note You may also add or edit preset messages in the My Online Tools area at www sprint com Using SMS Voice Messaging In addition to sending and receiving SMS Text messages your phone is
28. prove the date of purchase or exchange 6 The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back tothe consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damage resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defect or damage from abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness unauthorized modifications unauthorized connections unauthorized repair misuse neglect abuse accident alteration improper installation or other acts which are not the fault of LG including damage caused by shipping blown fuses or spills of food or liquid Section 4B Warranty 167 168 3 Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship 4 Alleged defects or malfunctions of the product if the Customer Service Department at LG was not notified by the consumer during the applicable limited warranty period 5 Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible 6 This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied either in fact or by operations of law statutory or otherwise including but not limited to any implied warranty of marketability merchantability or fitness for a particular use 7 Damage resulting fr
29. services While signed out you can still place or receive phone calls check voicemail and use other voice services You may sign in again at any time To sign out go to Menu gt Settings gt More gt Data gt On Off in your phone s menu Section 3B Sprint Vision 149 Using Your Sprint Phone asa Modem Your phone s data capabilities enable you to use your phone s high speed data connection as amodem for your desktop or laptop PC You ll be able to send and receive email browse the Internet and access your company s network anywhere on the Sprint National Network Note To use this service you are required to sign up ona Sprint Vision with Phone as Modem plan Goto www sprint com or visit a Sprint Store for phone as modem plan details and more information Setting Up a Data Connection With Your PC In order to use your phone as a modem you ll first need to loadthe Sprint Connection Manager software on your PC and then use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone to your PC To set up your phone to PC data connection 1 From your computer s Internet browser go to www sprint com and download the Sprint Connection Manager software The software and drivers can be downloaded free of charge 2 Double clickthe downloaded file and follow the onscreen instructions to install the Sprint Connection Manager software and drivers to your PC 3 Oncethe software has been fully installed connect your phoneto
30. 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 Dial V s vu 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 heara summary of your account balance and your most recent payment information Use YouR PHONE S WEB BROWSER Fromthe Sprint V ision Home Page select My Account Option 0 You ll see many helpful categories including Payment Due Current Usage and Plan Overview Select a topicto display the latest information NOTE Reported minutes and balances are estimates only Please consult your Sprint Invoice for actual minutes used Your Phone s Menu The following list outlines your phone s menu structure in grid view For more information about using your phone s menus see Navigating Through Phone Menus on page 22 1 Bluetooth lt Add New gt lt Settings gt 2 Messaging 1 2 A Send Message Text Messages Picture Mail VoiceSMS IM amp Email Chat amp Dating Voicemail Settings 3 Web 1I Launch 4 Tools T oo NOAN PWN Alarm Clock Calculator Ez Tip Calculator Bluetooth Scheduler Voice Memo Notepad World Clock 1 Text Message 2 VoiceSMS 1
31. use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location for example 011 for international calls made from the United States To make a call using Plus Code Dialing 1 Press and hold until a appears on your phone display Dial the country code and phone number you re calling and press te The access code for international dialing will automatically be dialed followed by the country code and phone number Dialing From the Contacts To dial directly from a Contacts entry 1 Press l to access the main menu Contacts may also be accessed by pressing Contacts right softkey while in standby mode Select Contacts Select Find Add Entry and press S Shortcut Press Right on the Navigation key to list entries 4 Use your Navigation key to scroll through the Contacts list and then select an entry Press todialthe entry s default phone number or To dial another number from the entry press fS select the desired number and press m Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 33 Using Speed Dialing You can store up to 99 numbers in your phone s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button ortwo With this feature you can dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 1 9 or two keypresses for locations 10 99 To use One Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 1 9 Press and hold the appropriat
32. will be repeated and you will be asked to verify Say Yes to call the number or person The number will automatically be dialed Say No if you wish to cancel Tip Keepin mind that Sprint Voice Command recognizes not only your voice but any voice sothat others can experiencethe same convenience if they use your phone For more helpful hints on Sprint Voice Command including a list of recognized commands andan interactive tutorial visit www talk sprintpcs com Section 3C Sprint Voice Command 155 156 Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command To access information using Sprint Voice Command 1 Press We hu 2 Say Callthe Web and choose from a listing of information categories like news weather and sports or Simply say Call news room Callthe weather Call Sports Central etc Note Sprint Voice Command is not available while roaming off the Sprint National Network Section 3C Sprint Voice Command Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information Sprint Section 4A Important Safety Information In This Section General Precautions page 159 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone page 160 Caring forthe Battery page 162 RadioFrequency RF Energy page 163 Owner sRecord page 165 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice page 165 This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your
33. you can add it to the database To add a word to the T9 Text Input database 1 Selectthe Abccharacter input mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 2 Enterthe word using multi tap text entry See Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad below 3 Select Add My Word gt Save The word will appear as an optionthe next time you scroll through options during T9 Text Input For more information about T9 Text Input visit the Tegic Web site at www T9 com Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad 1 Select the Abc Mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 2 Pressthe corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears For example to enter the word Bill press twice three times three times and three times again If you make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold to delete an entire entry By default the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 37 Characters scroll in the following order Ss 1 21 ABC2 p DEF3 Hx GHIA Bx JKL5 e MNOG6 Ps PQRS7 er TUV8 ped wxvzeo w 0 gu SPACE Z SHIFT Entering Numbers Symbols Smileys
34. your phone s Contacts list to another Wireless Backup compatible phone on the Sprint network View and edit your phone s Contacts list using a Web browser ona desktop or laptop computer Data Roam Guard will alert you when you are roaming and using your browser or other online applications giving you the option to continue using those applications while inthe roaming area page 71 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 17 Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on gt Pressandhold for approximately two seconds 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 Ifyour 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 areinanarea where there is no signal Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off gt Press and hold eo fortwo seconds until you see
35. 1 4 Enter one or more digits in standby mode The more numbers you enter the more specificthe search becomes Select Contacts Match and press 9 To display the Contacts entry that contains the phone number highlight the entry and press cx To dial the number select Call and press ae Tip You can also dial the number by highlighting it and pressing TALK during step 3 above Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 31 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers There are two types of pauses available on your phone Hard pause sends the next set of numbers when you press 2 sec pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds Note You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine two second and hard pauses To dialorsave phone numbers with pauses 1 Enterthe phone number 2 Select either Hard pause or 2 sec pause and press cx Hard pauses are displayed as a P and two second pauses asa T Enter additional numbers 4 Press to dialthe number or Tosavethe number in your Contacts list select Save and press ae Note When dialing a number with a hard pause press OK to send the next set of numbers 32 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Plus Code Dialing When placing international calls you can
36. 160 More information on the phone s SAR can be found from the following FCC Website http www fcc gov oet fccid Note Bluetooth OD ID Qualified Design ID is mandatory marking by Bluetooth SIG Bluetooth Special Interest Group for all models supporting Bluetooth Bluetooth QD ID B012711 164 Section 4A Important Safety Information Owner s Record The model number regulatory number and serial number are located ona nameplate inside the battery compartment Record the serial number in the space provided below This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future Model Sprint Vision Phone LX160 by LG Serial No Phone Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by OUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents 4 901 307 5 109 390 5 267 262 5 416 797 5 506 865 5 544 196 5 657 420 5 101 501 5 267 261 5 414 796 5 504 773 5 535 239 5 600 754 5 778 338 5 228 054 5 337 338 5 710 784 5 056 109 5 568 483 5 659 569 5 490 165 5 511 073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U S Pat 5 818 437 U S Pat 5 953 541 U S Pat 6 011 554 and other patents pending Phone Guide template version 6A September 2006 Section 4A Important Safety Information 165 Section 4B Manufacturer s Warranty In This Section Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable worry free service If for any reason you have a probl
37. 38 Preset Messages to enter preprogrammed messages see page 39 Preset Suffix to enter preset suffix such as http www https www www com net org edu wap 0 0 and lt lt gt gt Tip When entering text press the Shift key to change letter capitalization Abc gt ABC gt abc Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 35 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter To select the T9 Word mode when entering text see Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word The word may change as you type To enter a word using T9 Text Input 1 Select the T9Word character input mode See Selecting a Character Input Mode on page 35 2 Pressthe corresponding keys once for each letter of the word For example to enter the word Bill press Ifyou make a mistake press to erase a single character Press and hold todeletean entire entry If the word you want is not displayed after you have entered all the letters press 9 to scroll through additional word selections 3 Toaccepta word and insert a space press o 36 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Adding a Word to the T9 Database Ifa word you want to enter is not displayed as an option when you are using T9 Text Input
38. 4 Location Settings 10 9 oso eee Up eL ne E ERAN ng 49 Messaging Settings iios xestee Dee eR RAO XM CO 50 Airplane ModE siarsio Sext ptt eM Ere da 54 TTYUseWithsSprint Service sssini iei ee Ete ds 55 Phone Setup Options oix eee otto ERA ORA ER 57 Setting Your Phone sSecurity seeseese 59 Accessing the Security Menu sciens cere ene nd 60 Using Your Phone s Lock Feature 0 0 00 cess eee 60 Using Special NUMbers es ccccsctsonscedvecsceeadisreedas sawed 61 Erasing the Contacts List eec en ceh Ur eere nested 62 Restricting Your PRONE vorher rene cerro rR x ER Ree 62 Erasing Private Browser Data 0 cee eee eee eee 63 Erasing Voicetags 5 serere Re ra ePRR IOS ERR scans Erasing My Content Resetting Favorites cerle t erRR eor Ey Idae Resetting Default Settings cscceemsee Anc er e re OE EeES ebd 65 Resetting YourPhone oesced erc sa doce es e eR Paises 65 Controlling Your Roaming Experience 045 66 Understanding ROAMING 57 cnr retten eed 66 Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode 00 00sec eee 68 Using CalliGuard 53 vereri rent enrich oce ted 69 Using Data Ram GUA mecre e retire OE EE 70 Managing Call History eee 72 Viewing HISTORY s cceneere neri TR ern Garni adits Hee di 73 Call History OPO NS c cto heri ertet tede pte me best 74 Making a Call From CallHistory seessseeseseeee 75 Saving a Pho
39. 87 88 6 Highlight a ringer and press 3 7 Press Done left softkey to save the new ringer type or 1 Display a Contacts entry and press f 2 Select lt Edit Entry gt and press 6 3 Highlightthe current ringertype A and pressthe navigation key right or left to display available ringer types As each ringeris displayed you will heara preview ofthat ringer s sound 4 When you ve selected a ringer press Done left softkey tosavethe new ringertype Dialing Sprint Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Sprint services To dial a service from your Contacts 1 Press Menu gt Contacts gt Services 2 Select Customer Service Dir Assistance Account Info Sprint Operator Voice Command Community Info Non Emergency Traffic Info Repair Service TTY Relay Service or One Call Service To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad 1 Dialthe appropriate service number Customer Service Sprint 411 Account Info Sprint Operator Voice Command Section 2F Using Contacts Community Info Non Emergency Traffic Info Repair Service TTY Relay Service One Call Service 2 Press m to placethe call Wireless Backup Wireless Backup allows you to back up all of your Contacts to the Sprint Web site and restore them if your phone is lost stolen damaged or replaced Tosubscribetothe Wireless Backup service
40. Bluetooth gt Add New gt Search Your phone will display a list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices Select the device you wish to pair with and press sz Enter the passkey and press 59 108 Section 21 Using Bluetooth Section 3 Sprint Service Features Sprint Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics In This Section Using Voicemail page 111 Using SMS Text Messaging page 119 Using SMS Voice Messaging page 122 Responding to Call Waiting page 125 Using Caller ID page 124 MakingaThree Way Call page 126 Using Call Forwarding page 127 Nowthat you ve mastered your phone s fundamentals it stimetoexplorethe callingfeaturesthat enhance your Sprint service This section outlines your basicSprint service features 110 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Using Voicemail 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 Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated To set up your voicemail 1 Pressandhold Ta 2 Follow the system prompts to Create your passcode Record your name announcement Record your greeting Choose whether or not to activate One Touch Message Access a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding T3
41. Device Name The Device Name section of the Bluetooth settings menu allows you to select a Bluetooth name for your phone Your phone s Bluetooth name will appear to other in range Bluetooth devices depending on your visibility settings To set a Bluetooth name for your phone 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Bluetooth gt Device Name 2 Press toclearthe current name 3 Useyour keypad to enter a new name and press to save and exit Bluetooth Settings Device Information To display your phone s Bluetooth address gt Press Menu gt Settings gt Bluetooth gt Device Info Bluetooth transfer audio function To use the Bluetooth transfer audio function during a call 1 Checkthat a Bluetooth headset is connected to your phone 2 Duringthe call transfer the phone s sound output from the phone to the headset select Transfer to BT or from the headset to the phone select Transfer to Phone 106 Section 21 Using Bluetooth Bluetooth Profiles Allthe Bluetooth settings you configure are stored in your phone s Bluetooth user profile Different profiles can be used for specific Bluetooth functions Headset Profile HSP This profile functions as a wireless ear jack When an incoming callis received the ringer can be heard through the headset and a built in alert tone can be heard through the phone The call can then be received by pushing a button While using the phone you can use the headset instead ofthe pho
42. N Sprint Phone User Guide Sprint Vision Phone LX160 by LG www sprint com 2007 Sprint Nextel All rights reserved SPRINT the NEXTELname and logo and othertrademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel Printed inthe U S A Table of Contents Introduction 55 orbe dis sie ER S ePECOF ene dis ove i YourPhone sMenu eee iii GettingStarted 2 23600 eet E AES 1 Setting Up Servite oer ee ah terra seeds sags 2 Setting Up Your PRONS rre rr Rr Rer ter RR hex 3 Getting Started With Sprint Service 008 4 Setting Up Your Voicemail 4 0 2 20000 ener hne 5 Sprint Account Passwords esses 6 Getting Help oce dnos term t per e RU t HREEKe HEU FT 7 YourPhone eo rpesr Er apa ey wince were ERES 9 Your Phone The Basics sees 10 Your PHONE kisses cocos bote dede tar eae Re nd 11 Viewing th Display Screen nesei neet enei res 14 Features Of Your PHONE ideocete e d ed exe s eade 16 Turning Your Phone OnandOff 0 cece eee 18 Using Your Phone s Battery and Charger sssue 19 Navigating Through Phone Menus sees 22 Displaying Your Phone Number 00 cece eee 23 Making and Answering Calls seserinis 24 Entering Text desse s eo en Ei e e Ronda 35 Controlling Your Phone sSettings esses 40 SOUnDdSettillgs vere chere E Due PEORES RII ED eae 41 Display Settings 5242 eost et bU he E REPAIR e ed 4
43. Offand press cx Delivery Receipt With this feature you can be notified if a message you have sent has been received To enable delivery receipts 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Delivery Receipt 2 Select Onor Off and press cx Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 51 Adding a Customized Signature Each message you send can have a customized signature to reflect your personality To add a customized signature to each sent message 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Signature gt Custom If you do not wish to attach a signature to your outgoing messages select None Enter your signature and press 6X See Entering Text on page 35 Managing Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to help make sendingtext messages faster and easier These messages such as Where are you Let s get lunch and Meet meat can be customized or deleted to suit your needs You can even add your own preset messagestothe list Toeditordelete a preset message 1 2 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Preset Messages The list of preset messages is displayed To edit or delete a preset message highlight it and press amp Select Edit and press 5X edit the selected message see Entering Text on page 35 and press amp or Select Deleteand press andthen select Yesto delete theselected message Sel
44. SAPs may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone In Call Options While a callis in progess a list of options is displayed that you may use during the call To select an option highlight the option and press The following options are available MuteorUnmuteto mute your microphone or to unmute the microphone if it was muted earlier Speaker On or Speaker Off routes the phone s audio through the speaker or through the earpiece Select Speaker Onto route the phone s audio through the speaker You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume keys on the side of the phone Select Speaker Off to use the phone s earpiece Warning Dueto higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use 3 Way Call to set up a three way conversation Contacts to access the Contacts menu Recent Calls to access the Recent Calls list Send Message to senda text message Record Voice Memoto record the current conversation Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 30 Notepad to display the phone s electronic notepad Menutodisplaythe phone s main menu End of Call Options After receiving a call from or making a callto a phone number that is not in your Contacts the phone number and the duration ofthe call are displayed Selectthis option if you wish to add the new numberto your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number below After receivin
45. adapter to charge your battery Using the Phone Charger To use the phone charger provided with your phone Plug the round end of the AC adapter into the phone s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet Aredindicator light onthe phone lets you knowthe battery is charging Agreen indicator light lets you know that the battery is at least 90 percent charged It takes approximately three hours to fully recharge a completely rundown battery The Sprint approved Li lon battery can be recharged before it becomes completely run down Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 21 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 ina first level menu such as Settings 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 iii 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 5 For example if you want to view your last incoming call when menu displa
46. adjustthe ringer volume in standby mode orthe earpiece volume during a call by usingthe volume key on the left side of your phone Alert Notification Your phone can alert you with an audibletone when you change service areas once a minute during a voice call when a call has been connected or when the signal fades or a callis dropped Toenableor disable alert sounds 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Sounds gt Alerts 2 Select BeepEach Minute Out of Service Connect or Sig Fade Call Drop and press 5x 3 SelectOnorOffand press 59 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely The phone s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off To activate Silence All gt Withthe phone open press and hold the volume key down in standby mode The screen will display Silence All To deactivate Silence All gt Press the volume key up repeatedly to select a desired volume level Display Settings Changingthe Text Greeting Thetext greeting can be upto 12 characters andis displayed on your phone s screen in standby mode You may choose to keep the phone s default greeting Sprint or you may enter yourown custom greeting To display or change your greeting 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Foregrounds gt Greeting gt Custom 2 Usethenumeric keypad to
47. age facilities e Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders e Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle s engine Note Nevertransport or store flammable gas flammable liquid or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories Restricting Children s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others damage the phone or make calls that increase your Sprint invoice Section 4A Important Safety Information 161 Caring forthe Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance e Recently there have been some public reports of wireless phone batteries overheating catching fire or exploding It appears that many if not all of these reports involve counterfeit or inexpensive aftermarket brand batteries with unknown or questionable manufacturing standards Sprint is not aware of similar problems with Sprint phones resulting from the proper use of batteries and accessories approved by Sprint or the manufacturer of your phone Use only Sprint or manufacturer approved batteries and accessories 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 Accessories Buying the right batter
48. all a list of menu options is displayed onscreen To select an option highlight the desired option and press c The following options are available Speaker On or Speaker Off to route the phone s audio through the speaker or through the earpiece Select Speaker On to route the phone s audio through the speaker You can adjust the speaker volume using the volume keys on the side of the phone Select Speaker Off to use the phone s earpiece 3 Way Calltoset up a three way conversation MyPhone Number todisplay the phone s directory number MSID and ESN MEID To exit Emergency mode 1 Press pod toenda911 call 2 Press Exit right softkey Note When you are in Emergency mode you can exit only from the options menu Enhanced 911 E911 Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System GPS chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available 28 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics When you place an emergency 911 call the GPS feature of your phone begins to seek information to calculate your approximate location Depending on several variables including availability and access to satellite signals it may take 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location IMPORTANT Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing anemergency call Some designated emergency call takers known as Public Safety Answering Points P
49. amp To place roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 From standby mode dial 1 area code the seven digit number and press m You can also initiate a call from the Contacts Call History or Messaging 2 Select Roam Call To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 Press a A message will be displayed notifying you that roaming charges will apply 2 Select Answer Note Ifthe Call Guard feature is set to On you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls 70 Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Using Data Roam Guard When Data Roam Guard is enabled you will be asked if you want to continue using your browser or other online applications when you are in a data roaming area When Data Roam Guard is turned off your phone will establish or maintain a data connection in a data roaming area without asking you for permission Note Data Guardisturned off by default on your phone Toturn Data Roam Guard on or off 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Roaming gt Data Roaming 2 Select Always Ask or Never Ask and press 5 Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 71 Section 2E Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History page 73 Call History Options page 74 Making a Call From Call History page 75 Saving a Phone Number From Call History page 75 Prependinga Phone Number From Call History page 76 Erasin
50. and sign on with your phone number and password to access a fully functional Web based address book to create and update your contacts Usean Existing Address Book Automatically merge address books from desktop software applications with Sprint Sync Services for no additional charge Simply click the Click to synchronize button within your Sprint Voice Command personal address book at www talk sprintpcs com UseVoice Recordings Simply dial tae and say Add name You will then be asked to say the name and number you want to add to your personal address book Your address book can store up to 20 voice recorded names at once CallSprint 411 If you don t have a computer or Internet access handy you can have Sprint 411 look up phone numbers for you and automatically add them to your address book Just dial Ves m and say Call operator and we ll add two names and all the numbers associated with those names to your address book for our standard directory assistance charge Section 3C Sprint Voice Command Making a Call With Sprint Voice Command To make a call with Sprint Voice Command 1 Press W ka and you ll hearthe Ready prompt 2 Afterthe Ready prompt simply say in a natural voice Call andthe name ofthe person orthe number you d like to call For example you can say Call Jane Smith at work CallJohn Baker onthe mobile phone Call 555 1234 or Call Bob Miller 3 Yourrequest
51. ate FCC RF exposure guidelines For more information about RF exposure visit the FCC Web site at www fcc gov Section 4A Important Safety Information 163 Specific Absorption Rate SAR for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing measuring and calculation process It does not represent how much RF the phone emits All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna phone design and other factors What is important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines Variations in SARs do not represent a variation in safety All phones must meet the federal standard which incorporates a substantial margin of safety As stated above variations in SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1 6 W kg are considered safe for use by the public The highest reported SAR values of the LX160 are PCS mode Part 24 Head 1 19 W kg Body worn 0 283 W kg FCC Radio Frequency Emission This phone meets the FCC Radio Frequency Emission Guidelines FCCID number BEJLX
52. ault phone number press Pug or To display additional Contacts entries pressthe navigation key leftor right Shortcut From standby mode press Contacts right softkey to display the Contacts feature Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group 1 Press Menu gt Contacts gt Groups 2 Scroll through the group titles using your navigation key To display entries belonging to a group highlight the group and press i 80 Section 2F Using Contacts 3 Todisplay an entry within the group highlight it and press 3 4 Todialthe entry s default phone number press Ve or To display additional Contacts entries press the navigation key left or right Finding Speed Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations 1 Press Menu gt Contacts gt Speed Dial s 2 Scroll through speed dial entries using your navigation key Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order or Enterthe number of a speed dial location using your keypad 3 Todisplay an entry highlight it and press fsg 4 Todialthe entry s default phone number press Pug Section 2F Using Contacts 81 Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry s options display the entry highlight Edit Entry and press 5 To select an option highlight it and press amp o BJ Add Name to add a new contact name to the entry ar Add Number to add a phone number to th
53. ay the voice message Toreplyto an SMS Voice message 1 Fromthe VoiceSMS inbox press Reply left softkey 2 Recordyourreply and then press Send left softkey Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 123 124 Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call justfollow these easy steps Toblock your phone numberfrom being displayed for a specific outgoing call 1 Press Ta 2 Enterthe number you want to call 3 Press uj To permanently block your number call Sprint Customer Service Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Responding to Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps Your phone s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller s phone number if it is available and you are in digital mode To respond to an incoming call while you re ona call Press Em This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call To switch back to the first caller gt Press 4x again Tip For those calls where you don t want to be interrupted you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing 70 before placing your call Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 125
54. bottom right of your phone s display screen Softkey actions change according to the screen you re viewing and will not appear if there is no corresponding action available 3 Enter your four digit 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 4 Section 1A Setting Up Service 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 re 2 Followthe 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 ra bypassingthe need for you to enter your passcode Voicemail Passcode Ifyou are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account Sprint recommends that you enable your voicemail passcode For more information about using your voicemail see Using Voicemail on page 111 Section 1A Setting Up Service Sprint Account Passwords 6 Asa Sprint customer you enjoy un
55. ces page 108 Your phone features built in Bluetooth technology allowing youto share information more easily than ever before Bluetooth is a short range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices such as headsets hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds PCs and wireless phones The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet This section details how to set up and make the most of your phone s Bluetooth capabilities Section 21 Using Bluetooth 103 Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default your device s Bluetooth feature is turned off Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone available by other in range Bluetooth devices To turn Bluetooth on 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Bluetooth gt On Off 2 Press the navigation key up or down to select Onand press S6 to enable Bluetooth ToturnBluetooth off 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Bluetooth gt On Off 2 Press the navigation key up or down to select Off and press 9 to disable Bluetooth Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance indicates Bluetooth is hidden actual icon color is gray en Bluetooth is visible actual icon color is ue indicates Bluetooth is connected with another Bluetooth enabled device 104 Section 21 Using Bluetooth Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth setti
56. d never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication e g medical emergencies Emergency calls may not be possibleon all cellular networks or when certain network services and or mobile phone features are in use Check with your local service provider for details UsingYour Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving or operating the phone without a hands free device is prohibited in some jurisdictions Laws vary as to specific restrictions Remember that safety always comes first Tip Purchase an optional hands free accessory at your local Sprint Store or by calling 1 800 974 2221 or by pressing 2 2 2 on your phone Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently always follow any special regulations in a given area Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment RFsignals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems or entertainment systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to
57. d press 8 4 Ifyou are certain that you would like to erase all the data and reset your settings select Yes Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 65 Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience In This Section Understanding Roaming page 67 Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode page 69 Using Call Guard page 70 Using Data Roam Guard page 71 Roamingisthe abilityto make or receive calls when you re off theSprint National Network Your new digital dual band LX160 by LG works anywhere on the Sprint National Network and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers This section explains how roaming works as wellas special featuresthat let you manage your roaming experience 66 Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone s display screen always lets you know when you re off the Sprint National Network Anytime you are roaming the phone displays the roaming icon A If you are roaming ona digital system the roaming icon will be displayed along with the text Digital Roam Tip Remember when you are using your phone off the Sprint National Network always dial numbers using 11 digits 1 area code number Note Unless your Sprint service plan includes roaming you will pay a higher per minute rate for roaming calls Roaming on Other Digi
58. e back of the phone Insert the battery into the opening making sure the connectors align Gently press down to secure the battery Replace the battery cover and press down until you hear a click e Tay 2 Press eod toturnthe phone on Your phone will turn on search for Sprint service andenter standby mode Ifyour phoneis not yet activated or if it is locked see Getting Started With Sprint Service onthe following page for more information 3 Make your first call Useyourkeypadto entera phone number Press Pa Note Your phone s battery should have enough charge toturn on find a signal set up your voicemail and make a call You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible See Charging the Battery on page 21 for details Section 1A Setting Up Service 3 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 inthe mail it probably has been activated all you need to dois unlock it If your phone is not activated please refer to the activation card included with your phone Unlocking Your Phone Tounlock your phone follow these easy steps 1 Pressandhold amp toturnthe phoneon 2 PressUnlock right softkey Note To selecta softkey press the softkey button directly below the softkey text that appears at the bottom left and
59. e entry See Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Entry on page 83 e Add Email to add an email address to the entry 2 NoGroup to assign the entry to a group ea Default to assign a preprogrammed or downloaded ringer e Bl Memo to add a note street address or other information Bg URL to add a Web site s URLto the entry 53 Default to assign an image type to the entry Tip You can view the next entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left 82 Section 2F Using Contacts Adding aPhone Numbertoa Contacts Entry To adda phone numberto an entry 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 80 Select Edit Entry and press 56 Highlight Add Number and press 5 Enter the new phone number and press Sk ymo RON Select a label field Mobile Home Office Pager Fax or None and press amp 6 Press Done left softkey to save the new number or Press Options right softkey assign a speed dial number forthe number and then press Done left softkey to save your new settings Section 2F Using Contacts 83 Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number To edit an entry s phone number 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 80 Select Edit Entry and press 55 Highlight the number you wish to edit and press 5 Press toclearone digit at a t
60. e key for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling To use Two Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10 99 1 Press the first digit 2 Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows Calling Note Speed dialing is not available when you are roaming when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network you must always dial using 11 digits 1 area code number 34 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words letters punctuation and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text for example when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging To change the character input mode 1 When you display a screen where you can enter text press Mode right softkey to change the character input mode 2 Select one of the following options Abcto cycle through the alpha characters associated with the letters on the keypad see page 38 T9Word to enter text using a predictive text entering system that reduces the amount of keys that need to be pressed while entering a word see page 36 123 to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad see page 38 Symbols to enter symbols see page 38 Smileys to enter emoticons see page
61. e the event Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events By playing the assigned ringer type Byilluminating the backlight By flashing the LED Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled your phone alerts you and displays the event summary To silence the alarm and reset the schedule press s To view additional options press the appropriate softkey Detail right softkey displays the event detail screen Snooze left softkey silences the alarm and schedules it to replay again in five minutes 92 Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools Viewing Events To view your scheduled events 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Scheduler 2 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would like to view events and press S If you have events scheduled for the selected day they will be listed in chronological order Tip Inthe calendar view days with events scheduled are underlined 3 Todisplay the details of an event listed in the schedule highlight it and press fsg Going to Today s Calendar Menu To go to the Calendar menu for today s date gt Press Menu gt Tools gt Scheduler gt Options right softkey gt Go to Today Erasing a Day s Events To erase a day s scheduled events 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Scheduler 2 Using your navigation key highlight the day for which you would
62. ece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 13 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 Note To viewa list of your phone s icons and descriptions from the main menu select Settings gt Phone Information gt Icon Glossary indicates your current signal strength The more lines you have the stronger your signal a indicates that a callis in progress indicates your phone cannot find a signal indicates you are Roaming off the Sprint National Network a bsc indicates your Sprint Vision connection is active data is being transferred indicates battery charge level icon shows full charge indicates battery needs to be recharged indicates ringer volume is set to vibrate indicates Ringer Off Silence All mode is set indicates Ringer amp Vibrate mode is set indicates you have new messages Bea aT indicates you have new text message 14 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics indicates you have new Picture Mail indicates you have new Voice SMS message indicates you have voicemail messages Press and hold to call your voicemail box indicates your phone s location feature is on indicates your phone s location feature is off indicates your phone is using SSL Secure Sockets Layer prot
63. ect Noto cancelthe deletion Note Default preset messages cannot be deleted 52 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings To add anew preset message 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Preset Messages The list of preset messages is displayed 2 Toaddanew preset message select lt Add New 3 Enter your message see Entering Text on page 35 and press 5 Your new message will be added tothe beginning of the list Note You may also add or edit preset messages in the My Online Tools area at www sprint com SMS Voice Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your SMS Voice messages 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt VoiceSMS Options 2 Select Speakerphone or From Name and press ax If you select Speakerphone select On or Off and press to save your setting Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 53 Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as Games Notepad and Voice Memos when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making calls or receiving calls or data is prohibited When your phoneis in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information To set your phone to Airplane Mode 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Airplane Mode The Airplane Mode disclaimer is displayed 2 Read the disclaimer and press 5 3 Select O
64. em with your equipment please refer to the manufacturer s warranty in this section For information regardingthe terms and conditions of service for your phone please visit www sprint com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 166 Section 4B Warranty Manufacturer s Warranty 1 WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship according to the following terms and conditions 1 The limited warranty for the unit and enclosed accessories shall be a period of one 1 year from the date of original purchase The remaining warranty period for the unit being repaired or replaced shall be determined by presentation of the original sales receipt for the purchase of the unit 2 The limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the y y ginal p product and is not assignable ortransferable to any subsequent purchaser end user 3 The limited warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is inthe U S including Alaska Hawaii U S Territories and all Canadian Provinces 4 The external housing and cosmetic parts shall be free of major defects at the time of shipment and therefore shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms 5 Upon request from LG the consumer must provide information satisfactory to LG to
65. end a text message to the number being dialed Saveallows you to enter a seven or ten digit number phone number and area code and press Save to save the phone number in your Contacts See Saving a Phone Number on page 30 Findallows you to enter a digit or string of digits See Finding a Phone Number on page 31 Hardpauseallows you to enter a hard pause See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 32 2 secpauseallows you to enter a two second pause See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 32 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 25 Answering Calls To answer an incoming call 1 Make sure your phone is on If your phone is off incoming calls go to voicemail 2 Press aj to answeran 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 Call Answer Mode on page 57 for more information Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways e The phonerings or vibrates e Theindicator light flashes e The backlight illuminates e Thescreen displays an incoming call message Ifthe 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 If Call Answer is set to TALK only the following options are also displayed To select an option press the corresponding softke
66. enter anew custom greeting See Entering Text on page 35 To erase the existing greeting one character at atime press Toerase the entire greeting press and hold 3 Press sk to save your new greeting 44 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen is backlit after any keypress is made To change the backlight setting 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Backlight 2 Select atime setting and press f9 Note Long backlight settings affect the battery s talk and standby times Changing the Display Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen and when in standby mode Tochangethe display images 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Screen Saver or Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Outer Screen gt Screen Saver 2 Select Preloaded or My Content 3 Usethe navigation key to select an image and press to view the image Once an image is displayed you can use your navigation key to scroll through and view the other default images 4 Press o to assign the desired image Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 45 Changing the Display Screen for Incoming Calls You can set the downloaded image screen saver to be shown on the Incoming Calls display To set the incoming calls di
67. ey also allows you to return to the previous screen in a Sprint Vision session Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when youare speakingtothem Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 10 Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger 11 Navigation Key scrolls through the phone s menu options and acts asa shortcut key from standby mode You may also customize the navigation shortcuts in the Settings menu see Shortcuts on page 57 Press Upto access Messaging Press Downto access My Content Press Rightto access Web Press Left to view your Scheduler 12 END Power ends a call Press and hold this key for two seconds to turn your phone on or off While in the main menu it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input 13 TEXT allows you to send text messages quickly 14 MENU OK displays the phone s main menu from standby mode It also selects the highlighted choice when you are navigatingthrough a menu 15 Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone such asthe call status the Contacts list the date andtime and the signal and battery strength 16 Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone Whenall 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 or empty 17 Earpi
68. for Personal Options 2 Press 3 for Greetings 3 Press k to record an Extended Absence Greeting Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages To clear the icon from the display screen 1 Press Menu Messaging gt Voicemail gt Clear Icon 2 Select Yesor Noand press s Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 117 Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu The following list outlines your phone s voicemail menu structure Listen 1 Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds s N c ai z Replay Rewind NAG 5 Forward Message E 8 Erase Callback wj Save gi co i dy V l Options Senda Message PersonalOptions Notification Options 1 Phone Notification 2 Numeric Paging to a Phone a Fl 2 Return to Personal Options Menu 2 A a 3 inistrative Options Skip Passcode Autoplay Message Date amp Time On Off Change Passcode A s D a i J Group Distribution List sti ATEL Return to Personal Options Menu 118 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Greetings Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode On Off Place a Call Veg Disconnec
69. g Call History page 77 The Call History keeps track of incoming calls calls made from your phone and missed calls This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History 72 Section 2E Managing Call History Viewing History You ll find the Call History feature very helpful It is a list of the last 50 phone numbers or Contacts entries for calls you placed accepted or missed Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy It is continually updated as new numbers are added tothe beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list Each entry contains the phone number if it is available and Contacts entry name if the phone number isin your Contacts All call logs same number and type of call may appear on thelist To view a Call History entry 1 Press Menu gt Call History and then select Missed Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls or Recent Calls 2 Highlight the entry you wish to view and press 59 Note Call History records only callsthat occur whilethe phone isturned on Ifa callis received while your phone is turned off it will not appear in the phone s Incoming or Missed call logs Note If you return a call from the voicemail menu it will not appear in your phone s Outgoing call log Section 2E Managing Call History 73 Cal History Options For additional information and options ona particular call highlight a Call His
70. g My Content This will delete all data in My Content Toerase my content data 1 Press Menu Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code 2 Select Erase Reset Select Erase My Content and press 9 4 Select Yesor No Resetting Favorites This will delete all favorites set by the user Toreset favorites 1 Press Menu Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code 2 Select Erase Reset Select Reset Favorites and press x 4 Select Yesor No 64 Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security Resetting Default Settings Resetting the current default settings restores all the factory defaults including the ringer types and display settings The Contacts Call History Scheduler and Messaging are not affected To reset default settings 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Erase Reset gt Reset All Settings A disclaimer appears Read the disclaimer and press a 4 Ifyou are certain that you would like to restore all the factory settings select Yes Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone resets all settings and erases all dataon your phone To reset phone 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Erase Reset gt Reset Phone A disclaimer appears Read the disclaimer an
71. g a Bookmark To delete a bookmark 1 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu Select View Bookmarks Scroll to highlight the bookmark you d like to delete and press Options right softkey 4 Select Delete from the menu A confirmation screen will be displayed 5 Press Yes right softkey to remove the bookmark 146 Section 3B Sprint Vision Going toa Specific Web site To goto a particular Web site by entering a URL Web site address 1 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu 2 Select Goto URL 3 Select the URLfield and press 5 4 Use your keypad to enter the URL of the Web site you wish to goto and press 83 5 Press ox again to go to the Website Note Not all Web sites are viewable on your phone Reloading a Web Page To reload refresh a Web page 1 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu 2 Select Refresh The browser will reload the current Web page Restarting the Web Browser Ifthe Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser To restart the Web browser 1 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu 2 Select More gt Restart Browser Section 3B Sprint Vision 147 Sprint Vision FAQs 148 How will I know when my phone is ready for Sprint Vision service Your user name for example bsmith001 sprint com will be displayed when you access Menu gt Settings gt
72. g a call from or making a callto a phone number thatis already in your Contacts the Contacts entry name and phone number and the duration ofthe call are displayed To select one of the following options after a call has ended press amp Savetosavethe phone number in your Contacts list View to view the Contacts entry if the number is already in your Contacts list Note The End of Call options are not displayed for calls identified as NoID or Restricted Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to five phone numbers in each of 500 Contacts entries Each entry s name can contain up to 32 characters Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically For more information see Section 2F Using Contacts on page 78 To save a number from standby mode 1 Entera phone number 2 SelectSaveand press amp Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 5 Select New Entry for a new contact or Existing Entry to add a numberto an existing contact and press t Scrolltothe desired phone label Mobile Home Office Pager Fax None Usethe numeric keypad to enterthe new contact name and press 5 to save the new entry or Search for an existing contact name and press s to savethe new number Press Done left softkey to save the new entry Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specificstring of numbers To find a phone number
73. g the Bluetooth Settings Menu 000008 104 Bluetooth Profiles Pairing Bluetooth Devices Sprint Service Features sees Sprint Service Features The Basics 0000 110 Using Voicemail auser tociietiien nse conernneceaaasieaiss ys 111 Using SMS Text Messaging sss 119 Using SMS Voice Messaging sss 122 Using Calle ID resins rmen ara n E EE oT edes 124 Responding to Call Waiting erresire soniiet isanne 125 Making aThree Way Call nne tentem n 126 Using Call Forwarding esses 127 Sprint VISlon is cie xor kE E en ERR XT eiua wes 128 Sprint Vision Applications 0 cece cece 129 Getting Started With Sprint Vision 08 130 Accessing Messaging isses 136 Downloading Premium Services Content 139 Exploring the Web 1 reor re adenine e sunand 143 Sprint Vision FAQS 5 enr rr err eR emer mares 148 Using Your Sprint Phone asa Modem sssusuee 150 Sprint Voice Command cece eee cece cece eee 152 Getting Started With Sprint VoiceCommand 153 Creating Your Own Address Book Making a Call With Sprint Voice Command 155 Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command 156 Safety and Warranty Information Important Safety Information sess General Precautions wii creo rh ee i cine Maintain
74. ger Sprint Mobile Email Call Tones lt Options gt 9 Settings 1 Display 1 Main Screen 2 Outer Screen 3 Font Size 4 Keypad Light 5 Language 6 Status Light 2 Sounds 1 Volume 2 Ringer Type 3 Alerts 4 Keytones 3 Bluetooth 1 On Off 2 Visibility 3 Device Name 4 Device Info 4 Messaging Notification Message Reminder Callback Number Auto Delete Delivery Receipt Signature Preset Messages VoiceSMS Options ce ou S UNHB Memory Status Get New My Content Manager 1 Screen Saver 2 Backlight 3 Skins 4 Menu Styles 5 Foregrounds 6 Incoming Calls 1 Screen Saver 2 Clock 1 Messaging 2 Browser 3 Notepad Always Off 8 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds English Espafiol On Off 1 Ringer 2 Earpiece 3 Speakerphone 4 Power On Off 5 Applications 1 Voice Calls 2 Messages 1 Beep Each Minute 2 Out of Service 3 Connect 4 Sig Fade Call Drop 1 Tone Length 2 Tone Volume On Off Hidden Visible for 3 Min Always Visible MSG amp Icon Icon On Off None My Phone Number Other On Off On Off None Custom Speakerphone From Name 5 Text Entry HB ooo uUi UN Auto Capital Auto Space Word Choice List Word Prediction Word Completion Use My Words My Words Help 6 Phone Information 7 More I vi Accessibility 2 3 Airplane Mode Ca
75. he encryption version and provides links to Certificate Information for the various components Preferences Displays additional options Edit homepage URL Lets you edit the home page URL Revert to default homepage URL Lets you change to default home page Font Size Lets you adjust the font size Color Lets you change browser color Show Images Lets you view a page s image s Cookies Lets you delete cookies stored in browser memory Title Tag Allows you to display a site s title information Send Referrer Allows you to turn send referrer on or off Launch Page Lets you view a recently visited page Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the addresses of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time To create a bookmark 1 Gotothe Web page you want to mark 2 Press the right softkey to open the browser menu 3 Select Mark this Page and press Save left softkey to save the bookmark Section 3B Sprint Vision 145 Note Bookmarking a page does not store the page s contents just its address Some pages cannot be bookmarked Whether a particular Web page may be marked is controlled by its creator Accessing a Bookmark To access a bookmark 1 Presstheright softkey to open the browser menu 2 Select View Bookmarks 3 Scrolltohighlightthe bookmark you d like to access and press or press the number corresponding to the bookmark you wish to access Deletin
76. heonscreen instructions to read reply to compose send and manage messages in your email account Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Sprint Vision gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your phone to send text messages andicons to chatroom participants or to launch a one on one private chatroom To access a chatroom from the browser 1 Select Messaging gt Chat amp Dating 2 Select achat provider and follow the onscreen instructions to begin chatting Note For information about using wireless chatrooms on your phone please see the Sprint Vision User Guide at www sprint com 138 Section 3B Sprint Vision Downloading Premium Services Content With Sprint Vision and your new phone you have access toa dynamic variety of Premium Service content such as downloadable Games Ringers Screen Savers and other applications Additional charges may apply The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service content are outlined below Accessing the Download Menus To access the Sprint Vision download menus 1 Press Menu gt My Content 2 Select the type of file you wish to download Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications IM amp Email Call Tones or lt Options gt and then select Get New The browser will start and take you to the corresponding download menu To access the Sprint Vision download menus from the Web browser 1 From the Sprint Vision home page select Downloads
77. his Section Managing Voice Memos page 99 Using Voice Activated Dialing page 101 Your phone s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice store voice reminders and record memos right on your phone This section includes easy to follow instructions on using voice activated dialing and managing voice memos 98 Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events phone numbers or grocery list items Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo 1 Press Menu gt Voice Services gt Voice Memo 2 Select Record New and press 5 The phone prompts you to start recording afterthe beep 3 Wait forthe beep andthen start speaking As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timerthat shows how many seconds are left for recording Toendthe recording of your memo gt Press ae To record a conversation during a phone call During acall select Record Voice Memo and press 55 A one minute counter is displayed on the screen to indicate the amount of time a single voice memo can be recorded Toendthe recording of your conversation Select Stop Voice Memo and press to end the recording priortothe countdown completion Note Your phonecan store a total of ten minutes of memos Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services 99 Voice Memo Options To play
78. ice prompts you hear at each level To turn Expert Mode on or off 1 Press and hold to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press Ve toaccessthe main voicemail menu 2 Press 3 to change your Personal Options following the system prompts Press 4 for Expert Mode 4 Press s toturn Expert Mode on or off 114 Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists each with up to 20 customers 1 Press and hold U to access your voicemail If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages press Ver to access the main voicemail menu 2 Press ss to change your Personal Options following the system prompts Press 2 for Administrative Options 4 Press B for Group Distribution Lists Followthe voice prompts to create edit rename or delete group lists Sprint Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail gt Press bw after listening to a message Once the callis completed you re returned to the voicemail main menu Voicemail to Voicemail Message Record and senda voice message to other Sprint Voicemail users 1 Fromthe main voicemail menu press tosenda message 2 Followthe voice prompts to enter the phone number 3 Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message Section 3A Sprint Service
79. ies and accessories is the best way to ensure they re genuine and safe e norderto avoid damage charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32 F to 113 F 0 Cto 45 C Don tuse the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas such as the bathroom e Never dispose of the battery by incineration Keepthe metal contacts on top of the battery clean Don t attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time e It s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance It can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing Don tstore the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time It s best to follow these storage rules Less than one month 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C More than one month 4 F to 113 F 20 C to 45 C 162 Section 4A Important Safety Information Disposal of Lithium lon Li lon Batteries Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li lon battery as you can be burned For safe disposal options of your Li lon batteries contact your nearest Sprint authorized service center Special Note Be sure to dispose of your battery properly In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited Radio Frequency RF Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phoneis basically a
80. ime or press and hold to erase the entire number Re enter or edit the number and press 53 Press Done left softkey to save the number or Press Options right softkey for additional options When you re finished press Done left softkey to save your new settings Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 84 Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations For details on howto make calls using speed dial numbers see Using Speed Dialing on page 34 Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Contacts entry when you add a new phone numberto an existing entry or when you editan existing number Toassigna speed dial numberto a new phone number 1 2 Add a phone number to a new orto an existing Contacts entry See Adding a New Contacts Entry on page 79 or Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry on page 83 Press Options right softkey Section 2F Using Contacts 3 Highlight Set Speed Dial and press amp Select an available speed dial location and press 9 A confirmation will be displayed 5 Scrollto Set Speed Dialand press 52 A confirmation will be displayed 6 Press Done left softkey to save the new speed dial number To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number 1 Display a Contacts entry See Finding Contacts Entries on page 80 2 Select Edit Entry and press 5XJ 3 Highlightthe phone numberfor which you wish to as
81. ing Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring forthe Battery 5 coercere rhe heres mens Radio Frequency RF Energy eee Owner s Record cci cai emi nhe a exer e Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 000005 Manufacturer s Warranty eee Manufacturer s Warranty Introduction This Phone 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 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 phonein notime Phone Guide Note Due to updates in phone software this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone Visit www sprint com and sign on to My Sprint Wireless to access the most recent version of the phone guide WARNING Please refer to the Important Safety Information section on page 158 to learn about information
82. ings 41 Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages 1 Select Menu gt Settings gt Sounds gt Ringer Type gt Messages 2 Select Voicemail Text Message or Picture Mail The list of preprogrammed ringers is displayed 3 Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers Asample ringer will sound as you highlight each option 4 Press to assign the desired ringer Selecting a Tone Volume You can adjust your phone s tone volume settings To select atone volume 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Sounds gt Keytones gt Tone Volume 2 Setthe tone volume Off Level 1 5 Selecting a Tone Length Your phone offers two options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a keypress Longertone lengths may be better fortone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems Toselectatonelength 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Sounds gt Keytones gt Tone Length 2 Select Short Tones or Long Tones and press 52 42 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Adjusting the Phone s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment To adjust your phone s volume settings 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Sounds gt Volume 2 Select Ringer Earpiece Speakerphone Power On Off or Applications 3 Using the navigation key choose a volume level and press 89 Tip You can
83. ion 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 127 Section 3B Sprint Vision In This Section Sprint Vision Applications page 129 Getting Started With Sprint Vision page 130 Accessing Messaging page 136 Exploring the Web page 143 Downloading Premium Services Content page 139 SprintVision FAQs page 148 Using Your Sprint Phone as a Modem page 150 Sprint Vision offers easy and amazing data services you will really use These features including messaging games downloadable ringers and screen savers and portable Web access let you have fun stay in touch and stay informed no matter where you go on the network This section introduces these advanced services and walks you through the necessary steps to start taking advantage of Sprint Vision services For complete details and instructions see the Sprint Vision User Guide online at www sprint com 128 Section 3B Sprint Vision Sprint Vision Applications Here is a brief list of the applications available through your phone For more information please see the Sprint Vision User Guide online at www sprint com Sprint Picture Mail Receive pictures and short video clips with your phone Messaging Send and receive email and chat on your phone Games Play exciting games with full color graphics sound and vibration Ringers Personalize your phone by downloading and assigning different ringers to numbers in your Co
84. l 13 TEXT 6 TALK 12 END Power Navigation Key ChargerJack 9 Microphone Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 11 Key Functions 1 12 SignalStrength Indicator indicates the signal strength by displaying bars The more bars displayed the stronger the signal Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items correspondingtothe bottom left and right lines on the display screen You can access Favorites and Contacts in standby mode usingthe Softkey Buttons Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations CAUTION Inserting an accessory intothe incorrect jack may damagethe phone SpeakerKey enables your phone s built in speaker allowing you to hear other callers VolumeControlallows you to adjustthe ringer volume in standby mode with the flip open orto adjust the voice volume during a call The volume key can also be used to scroll upor down to navigate through the different menu options To mute the ringer during an incoming call press the volume key up or down TALKallows you to place or receive calls answer Call Waiting use Three Way Calling or activate Voice Dial Voice Services Key lets you dial phone numbers by saying a contact s name with the phone open in standby mode BACK Clear deletes characters from the display in text entry mode When in a menu pressthe Back key to return to the previous menu This k
85. limited 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 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 isthe 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 111for more information on your voicemail password Sprint Vision Password With your LX160 by LG you may elect to set upa Sprint Vision password This optional password may be used to authorize purchase of Premium Services content and to protect personal information on multi phone accounts For more information orto change your passwords sign on to www sprint com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 Section 1A Setting Up Service 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
86. ll Setup Data Location Navigation Keys Restrict and Lock Roaming Security Update Phone S W Wireless Backup On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off On Off 1 Phone Number 2 Icon Glossary 3 Version 4 My Account 5 Advanced 1 TTY 2 Font Size On Off On Power Up 1 Auto Answer 2 Abbreviated Dialing 3 Call Answer 4 Contacts Match 1 On Off 2 Net Guard 3 Update Data Profile On Off 1 Left Navigation 2 Right Navigation 3 Up Navigation 4 Down Navigation 1 Restrict Voice 2 Lock Data 3 Lock My Phone 1 Set Mode 2 Call Guard 3 Data Roaming 1 Lock My Phone 2 Change Lock Code 3 Special Numbers 4 Edit Contacts List 5 Erase Reset 1 Subscribe 2 Learn More Section 1 Getting Started Sprint Section 1A Setting Up Service In This Section Setting Up Your Phone page 3 Getting Started With Sprint Service page 4 Setting Up Your Voicemail page 5 Sprint Account Passwords page 6 Getting Help page 7 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 Setting Up Your Phone 1 Installthe battery if necessary Press the release button and remove the battery cover from th
87. n Off or On Power Upand press amp 9 While in Airplane Mode your phone s standby screen will display Phone Off Note If Airplane Mode is set to On this mode is automatically deactivated when you power off or reset the phone When entering Airplane Mode Bluetooth power is automatically turned Off 54 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings TTY Use With Sprint Service ATTY also known as a TDDorText Telephone isa telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY deviceto ensurethat it supports digital wireless transmission Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone s headset jack If this cable was not provided with your TTY device contact your TTY device manufacturerto purchase the connector cable When establishing your Sprint Service please call Sprint Customer Service via the state Telecommunications Relay Service TRS by first dialing Z baz Then provide the state TRS with this number 866 727 4889 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 55 ToturnTTY Mode on or off 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Accessibility gt TTY An informational message is displayed 2 Press 3 Select Onand press to turn TTY mode on or
88. ndar Adding an Event tothe Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events To add an event 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Scheduler 2 Using your navigation key highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press Add left softkey Tip Press the navigation key up or down to scroll by week through the Calendar 3 Select atime for the event by highlighting the time field and pressing 59 Using your keypad or navigation key set the start and end time for the event and press S 4 Selecta title for the event by highlighting Content and pressing ae Enterthe event title and press 5 See Entering Text on page 35 5 Selecta repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing s Highlight None Daily Mon Fri Weekly Monthly or Yearly and press 59 6 Selectanalarmtimeforthe event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing amp Highlight None On time 5 minutes 10 minutes 1hour 1 day or 2 days and press s Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 7 Selecta ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing fsg Toselect a ringer menu select Options right softkey gt Single Tones Ring Tones for preprogrammed ringers or Options right softkey gt My Content for downloaded ringers or Options right softkey gt Voice Memo 8 Press Save left softkey to sav
89. ne Number From Call History 75 Prepending a Phone Number From Call History 76 Erasing Call History USING Contacts osu voee rr e rere sete deowarseain ds Adding a New Contacts Entry 0 ccc e eee eee 79 Finding Contacts ENTES eirioes i eere e OE 80 Contacts Entry Options piierne Eene a sauce EEr EEEE OR 82 Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Entry 83 Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number sssse 84 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 0 00e eee eeee 84 MyName Card ssa eee eri tppen miu Re bans 86 Send All Contacts 3 rer rnc re re 87 Editing a Gontacts ENY ics iere rent teer hoe ede cade 87 Selecting a Ringer TypeforanEntry 000 088 87 Dialing SprintServices 22 c ccccigepccd dives nitendo kinne 88 WirelessBack p sv asceestcescevemes Gases ash ve er ermen s eux 89 Using the Phone s CalendarandTools 90 Using Your Phones Calendar mere 91 Using Your Phone s Alarm Clock 00 0c cece eee ees 95 Using Your Phone s Notepad en tm mene narenieurnidcwsd 96 Using Your Phone STOO Snine ec tet reed 96 Using YourPhone sVoiceServices esse 98 Managing Voice Memos 06sec cece cece eee eee ee 99 Using Voice Activated Dialing eee 101 Using Bluetooth 1 5 cigs nic nme rt rre eee 103 Turning Bluetooth Onand Off ssssssssssss 103 Usin
90. ne by pushing a button on the headset the same as inserting a jack into the phone Increase or decreasethe volume by using the volume key onthe side ofthe phone Hands Free Profile HFP This profile functions as a wireless car kit Incoming calls ringtothe hands free headset or device Calls can be received by pressing a button on the headset or device For dialing four functions are supported recent call dial voice dial speed dial and number dial Increase or decrease the volume by using the volume key on the side ofthe phone DUN Dial Up Network Profile This profile functions as a wireless data cable connecting a PC or PDA to a network through your phone Object Push Profile OPP You can send a vCard or a vCalendar in your phone to other Bluetooth enabled devices Phonebook Access Profile PBAP This profile enables exchange of Contacts information between devices It is likely to be used between a car kit and a mobile phoneto allowthe car kitto display the name ofthe incoming caller Section 21 Using Bluetooth 107 Pairing Bluetooth Devices Add Device The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device When devices are paired a passkey is shared between devices allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device 1 Press Menu gt
91. nformation about your downloaded files without having to store the information in your phone s memory To access My Content Manager Fromthe Sprint Vision home page select Downloads gt My Content Manager A list of your purchased items will be displayed Section 3B Sprint Vision 141 To download purchased content from My Content Manager 1 From the My Content Manager display highlight the category and item you wish to download and press 9 The information page for the selected item will be displayed 2 Scrollto highlight Download and press The item will download automatically When the New Download screen appears the item has been successfully downloaded to your phone 3 Select an option to continue Select Use Run View to assign the downloaded item or to start it inthe case of a game or application Your Sprint Vision session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen Select Setas to assign a ringer or screen saver to a phone function Select Settings to configure downloaded games or applications Select Shop to browse for other items to download Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode Tip You can also access My Content Manager through the phone s main menu Press Menu gt My Content gt Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications IM amp Email Call Tones or lt Options gt gt My Content Manager The browser will s
92. ngs menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone s Bluetooth service including Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication Setting your phone s visibility or discoverability for other Bluetooth devices Displaying your phone s Bluetooth address To access the Bluetooth settings menu 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Bluetooth 2 Use the navigation key to select Visibility Device Name or Device Info and press Tip Youcanalsoaccessthe Bluetooth Settings menu by pressing MENU gt Bluetooth gt Settings Bluetooth Settings Visibility The Visibility section ofthe Bluetooth settings menu allows youto manage your phone s availability to other Bluetooth devices To configure your phone s visibility discoverability to other Bluetooth devices 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Bluetooth gt Visibility 2 Select your desired visibility setting and press 55 Hidden to prevent other Bluetooth devices from detecting and identifying your phone Visible for 3 Min to allow Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone for three minutes Section 21 Using Bluetooth 105 Always Visible to allow Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone at any time it is within range Note Any changes you make to your Bluetooth settings will be saved to the current profile when you exit the Bluetooth settings menu Bluetooth Settings
93. notes 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Notepad 2 Highlighta note and press ax 3 Press Delete right softkey 4 Select Yesand press amp Using Your Phone s Tools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized your phone offers useful and entertaining tools Using Ez Tips Toquickly and easily calculate tip amounts 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt EzTip Calculator 96 Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 2 Use your keypad and navigation key to enter the bill amount and desired tip percentage The correct tip will be calculated instantly 3 Ifyou re splitting the check select Splitand enter the number of people in your party An equal split of the bill will be calculated and displayed Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built in calculator To use the calculator 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt Calculator 2 Enter numbers using your keypad Press yar to enter decimal points Press to change the numeric value from positive to negative Press Clear left softkey to clear all numbers 3 Press 9 forthe total World Clock To view the time in over 52 different locations 1 Press Menu gt Tools gt World Clock 2 Press Cities right softkey to select a city or Pressthe navigation key leftor rightto scroll through different time zones Section 2G Using the Phone s Calendar and Tools 97 Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services In T
94. ntacts Screen Savers Download unique images to use as screen savers or make it easy totell who s calling by assigning specificimages to numbers in your Contacts Web Experience full color graphic versions of popular Websites from your phone Section 3B Sprint Vision 129 Getting Started With Sprint Vision This section will help you learn the basics of using your Sprint Vision services including managing your user name launching a Vision connection and navigating the Web with your phone Your User Name When you buy a phone and sign up for service you re automatically assigned a user name which istypically based on your name and a number followed by sprint com For example the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint Vision services might have jsmith003 sprint com as his user name When you use Sprint Vision services your user name is submitted to identify you to the network The user name is also useful as an address for Sprint Mail as a way to personalize Web services and as an online virtual identity Your user name will be automatically programmed into your phone You don t have to enter it 130 Section 3B Sprint Vision Finding Your User Name If you aren t sure what your user name is you can easily find it online oron your phone Tofind your user name AtwwW sprint com Sign on to your account using your phone number and password To display your user name clickon the My Per
95. ntry s name can contain 32 characters To save a phone number from Call History 1 Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press 52 2 SelectSaveand press 5 Select NewEntryto create a new internal Contacts entry for the number or Existing Entry to save the number to an existing entry 4 Use your navigation key to highlight the information you want to edit and then press x Section 2E Managing Call History 75 5 Usethe keypad to type in the new entry name and press ox or Use your navigation key to scroll through your existing Contacts entries highlight a name and press 5 amp 2 6 Useyour navigation key to select a phone number type Mobile Home Office etc and press a 7 Press Done left softkey to save the entry After you have saved the number the new Contacts entry is displayed See Contacts Entry Options on page 82 Note You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as No ID or Restricted Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number To prependa phone number from Call History 1 Selecta Call History entry and press 6 amp 2 2 Select Prependand press a 3 Enterthe prefix and press te to call the number zors Select Save and press amp to save
96. ocol for client server communication indicates your phone is operating in TTY mode indicates speaker is activated indicates Bluetooth is enabled Hidden indicates Bluetooth is enabled Visible indicates a Bluetooth connected indicates missed calls number indicates incoming calls number R PHEGESCH Em HS fe indicates outgoing calls number Note Display indicators help you manage your roaming charges by letting you know when you re off the Sprint National Network and whether you re operating in digital mode For more information see Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 66 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 15 Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone The LX160 by LGis 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 e Digital dual band capability allows you to make and receive calls while on the Sprint National Network and to roam onother and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where Sprint has implemented roaming agreements page 66 e SprintVision provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode page 128 e Sprint Mail page 137 SMS Text Messaging page 121 and SMS Voice Messaging page 122 provide quick and convenient messaging capabilities e Sprint Voice Command lets you dial
97. om use of non LG approved accessories 8 All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal customer use 9 Products operated outside published maximum ratings 10 Products used or obtained ina rental program 11 Consumables such as fuses 3 WHAT LG WILL DO LG will at its sole option either repair replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to this limited warranty LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re conditioned refurbished or new units or parts or any units In addition LG will not re install or back up any data applications or software that you have added to your phone It is therefore recommended that you back up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information 4 STATE LAW RIGHTS No other express warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Section 4B War
98. one is locked You can save upto 10 special numbers including 911 and sprint customer service in addition to your Contacts entries Thesame number may be in both directories To add or replace a special number 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security and then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Special Numbers Section 2C Setting Your Phone s Security 61 3 Selecta location for your entry 4 Enterthe number and press 59 Note There are no speed dial options associated with special numbers Erasing the Contacts List You can quickly and easily erase all of the contents of your Contacts To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Security then enter your lock code The Security menu is displayed 2 Select Erase Reset gt Erase Contacts If you are certain you would like to erase all of your Contacts entries select Yes Restricting Your Phone There may be occasions when you wantto limit the numbers you make or receive call You can use the Restrict Calls setting to do just that The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to calls made to 911 or calls made to Sprint Customer Service To restrict your phone 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Restrict and Lock and then enter your lock code 2 Select Restrict Voice Select Incoming Calls or Outgoing Calls and press cx
99. ormation see Using SMS Text Messaging on page 119 Your phone s messaging settings make text messaging even faster and easier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of new messages create a signature with each sent message and create your own preset messages to name just a few Displaying Pop up Messages When you receive a text message your phone notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen You can also choose to be notified with a larger pop up message on your display screen When MSG amp Iconis enabled a larger pop up message as wellas an icon will be displayed To display pop up messages 1 Select Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Notification 2 Select MSG amp Icon or Icon Only and press 5 50 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Setting Message Reminders To hear a recurring alert when you receive a new message 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Message Reminder 2 Select On or Off Callback Number 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Callback Number 2 Select None My Phone Number or Other and press If you select Other enter a number and press sx Deleting Old Messages You can delete messages that you ve already read whenever you like or you can have your phone delete them automatically for you Toautomatically delete read messages 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Messaging gt Auto Delete 2 Select Onor
100. pad select the desired shortcut and press 5 5 Press ed toreturnto standby mode Call Answer Mode You can determine how to answer incoming calls on your phone whether only by pressing by pressing any number key or simply by openingthe phone To set callanswer mode 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Call Setup gt Call Answer 2 Toselect an option highlight it and press 52 Flip Open Any Key to allow an incoming call to be answered by opening the phone or by pressing any key TALK Only to require te to be pressed to answer all incoming calls Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 57 Auto Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to headset To set Auto Answer mode 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Call Setup gt Auto Answer 2 Toselect an option highlight it and press 59 Offto disable Auto Answer Headset to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to a headset sold separately Remember your phone will answer calls in Auto Answer mode even if you are not present Abbreviated Dialing This allows you to dial a number using only five or six digits To set your abbreviated dialing options 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Call Setup gt Abbreviated Dialing 2 Select Onand enter a five or six digit number for example area code and prefix and press Contacts Match
101. phone Failure to read and follow the information provided in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury death or property damage 158 Section 4A Important Safety Information General Precautions There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service Note For the best care of your phone only Sprint authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories Failure to do so may be dangerous and void your warranty Hold the phone with the antenna raised fully extended and over your shoulder Try not to hold bend or twist the phone s antenna Don t use the phone if the antenna is damaged Speak directly into the mouthpiece Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Section 4A Important Safety Information 159 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you shoul
102. phone numbers by speaking someone s name or the digits of that person s phone number page 152 e Games ringers screen savers and other applications can be downloaded to make your phone as unique as you are page 139 Additional charges may apply e Your Contacts list allows you to store up to 500 entries with up to five phone numbers per entry page 78 e The built in Calendar offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle page 90 e Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location based services that may be available in the future page 49 16 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Your phone s external LCD display allows you to monitor the phone s status and to see who s calling without openingthe phone T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one keypress per letter page 35 Speed diallets you dial phone numbers with one ortwo keypresses page 34 You can wirelessly pair your Bluetooth enabled phone to other Bluetooth devices including headsets and hands free devices You may also pair a personal computer or hand held device with your phone for dial up networking using your phone as a wireless modem page 103 Wireless Backup allows you to back up and manage your phone s Contacts list on a secure Web site page 88 Wireless Backup supports the following uses Back up your phone s Contacts list Transfer
103. radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radio frequency RF signals When you use your phone the system handling your call controls the power level This power can range from 0 006 watts to 0 2 watts in digital mode Knowing Radio Frequency Safety The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below In 1991 92 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE and the American National Standards Institute ANSI joined in updating ANSI s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals More than 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industries developed this updated standard after reviewing the available body of research In 1993 the Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted this updated standard in a regulation In August 1996 the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP Body Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines if you wear a handset on your body use the Sprint supplied or approved carrying case holster or other body worn accessory If you do not use a body worn accessory ensure the antenna is at least 7 16 inch 1 5 centimeters from your body when transmitting Use of non Sprint approved accessories may viol
104. ranty Some states do not allow the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 5 HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE Toobtain warranty service please callthe following telephone number from anywhere in the continental United States LG Electronics Service 201 James Record Road Huntsville AL 35824 Tel 1 800 793 8896 Email http us lgservice com Please call or write for the location of the LGE authorized service center nearest you and the procedures for obtaining warranty claims Section 4B Warranty 169 Index A Airplane Mode 54 Alarm Clock 95 Answering Calls 26 B Battery 19 21 Capacity 19 Charging 21 Installing 20 Removing 20 Bluetooth 103 108 On Off 104 Pairing 108 Profiles 107 Settings 105 Bookmarks Accessing 146 Creating 145 Deleting 146 Browser Menu 143 C Calculator 97 Calendar 91 97 Call Forwarding 127 Call Guard 70 Call History 72 77 Erasing 77 Makinga Call 75 Prepending a Phone Number 76 Saving a Phone Number 75 170 Index Call Waiting 125 CallerID 124 Chat 138 Contacts 78 89 Adding 79 Editing 87 Erasing 62 Finding 80 My Name Card 86 Wireless Backup 89 D Dialing Options 25 Display Screen 14 Display Settings 44 E Email 138 Ente
105. ring Text 35 39 Abc Mode 37 Numbers 38 Preset Messages 39 Selecting Mode 35 Smileys 38 Symbols 38 T9 Text Input 36 EzTips 96 K Key Functions 12 L Location Settings 49 Lock Code Changing 61 Locking Your Phone 60 M Making Calls 24 Manufacturer s Warranty 166 169 Menu iii Messaging Settings 50 My Content Manager 141 N Net Guard 132 Notepad 96 P Phone IIlus 11 Phone Number Displaying 23 Finding 31 Saving 30 PhoneSetup Options 57 Plus Code Dialing 33 R Roaming 66 71 Setting Roam Mode 69 S Saving a Phone Number 30 Security 59 65 Resetting 64 65 Restricting 62 Security Menu 60 SMS Text Messaging 119 127 SMS Voice Messaging 122 Sound Settings 41 Special Numbers 61 Sprint Customer Service 7 Sprint PCS Mail 137 Sprint PCS Service Account Passwords 6 Operator Services 8 Setting Up 2 8 Sprint PCS Vision 128 151 Applications 129 Chat 138 Downloading Content 139 FAOs 148 Home Page 131 Launching 131 Messaging 136 My Content Manager 141 Navigatingthe Web 134 Net Guard 132 Password 6 User Name 130 Sprint Voice Command 152 156 Accessing Information 156 Creating YourOwn Address Book 154 Getting Started 153 Makinga Call 155 T T9 Text Input 36 Turning Your Phone On and off 18 U Unlocking Your Phone 60 Index 171 172 V Voice Memos 99 102 VoiceServices 98 102 Voicemail Menu Key 118 Options 114 Retrieving 113 Setting Up 5 111 While Roaming 68 W
106. rm many of the typical email functions from your phone that you can from your personal computer You can manage your Sprint Mail account from your phone or from your personal computer at www sprint com To access Sprint Mail from your phone 1 Select Menu gt Messaging gt IM amp Email 2 Select PCS Mail The browser will startand gotothe email page If you rea first time user your phone will prompt you to set up your Sprint Mail account by establishing a user name and password 3 Selectthefolderyou wishto view such as Inbox or Compose For information and instructions about reading replying to and composing Sprint Mail please seethe Sprint Vision User Guide at www sprint com Section 3B Sprint Vision 137 Accessing Additional Email Providers With Sprint Vision you can use popular email services such as AOL Mail Yahoo Mail MSN Hotmail and EarthLink to keep in touch even while you re on the go To access email providers from your phone 1 Fromthe Sprint Vision home page select Messaging gt IM amp Email 2 Selectan email provider such as AOL MSN or Yahoo 3 Useyour keypad to enter the required sign in information for the selected provider such as user name email address or password and select Sign In Your mailbox for the selected provider will be displayed Note The information required to sign in will vary depending on the email provider you are accessing 4 Followt
107. s Adding a New Contacts Entry Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries Contacts entries can store uptoatotaloffive phone numbers and each entry s name can contain 32 characters To add a new entry 1 Press Menu gt Contacts gt Find Add Entry 2 Select NewEntry and press ax 3 Enter a name forthe new entry and press 52 See Entering Text on page 35 4 Scrollto Add Number enter the phone number and then press ax 5 Selecta label field Mobile Home Office Pager Fax or None and press f 6 Scroll downto additional fields and enter or edit information as desired 7 Press Done left softkey Shortcut You can also begin by entering the phone number in standby mode and selecting Save See Saving a Phone Number on page 30 After you have saved the number the new Contacts entry is displayed See Contacts Entry Options on page 82 Section 2F Using Contacts 79 Finding Contacts Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries by name by speed dial number and by group Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu Finding Names To find Contacts entries by name 1 Press Menu gt Contacts gt Find Add Entry 2 Scroll through all the entries using your navigation key or Enter the full letter of a name or part of a name To display an entry highlight it and press t 4 Todialtheentry s def
108. sh to program wait for the beep and then say the name into your phone s microphone 5 Respond tothe prompt by repeating the name after the beep Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services 101 Accessing the Voice Dial Prompt To access the Voice Dial prompt 1 Press and hold the Talk key or press the Voice Services key on the left side of your phone until the Voice Dial prompt appears on the screen 2 Say the desired contact name after the audible prompt To aid the recognition of the name say the name in the same intonation as it was recorded during programming Reviewing Voice Dial Tags To review Voice Dial tags 1 Press Menu gt Voice Services gt Voice Dial 2 Highlight the voice dial entry you want to review and press amp 3 Highlight an option and press e Playto play the selected voice dial tag Re record to rerecord the voice dial tag Delete to erase the voice dial tag Select Yes to erase select Noto cancel Erasing All Voice Dial Tags ToeraseallVoice Dial tags 1 Press Menu Voice Services gt Voice Dial 2 Select DeleteAll and press 6 amp 2 3 Select Yes to erase all recorded voice dial tags select No tocancel 102 Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services Section 21 Using Bluetooth In This Section Turning Bluetooth On and Off page 104 UsingtheBluetooth Settings Menu page 105 Bluetooth Profiles page 107 Pairing Bluetooth Devi
109. sign a speed dial number and press Options right softkey Highlight Set Speed Dial and press 5t 5 Select an available speed dial location and press 5 6 Select Set Speed Dial and press A confirmation will be displayed 7 Press Done left softkey to save the new speed dial number Note If you attempt to assign an already in use speed dial locationtoa new phone number a dialog will appear asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial assignment Select Yes to assign the location tothe new phone number and delete the previous speed dial assignment Section 2F Using Contacts 85 My Name Card 86 You can view your phone number edit your personal data and send a vCard via Bluetooth using the My Name Card feature To access to My Name Card gt Press Menu gt Contacts gt My Name Card To edit My Name Card 1 Press Menu gt Contacts gt My Name Card 2 Select lt Edit Entry gt and press 5k 3 Enter a name forthe new entry and press 52 4 Select Add Number enter the phone number and then press 55 5 Selecta label field Mobile Home Office Pager Fax or None and press 5 6 Scroll downto additional fields and enter or edit information as desired 7 Press Done left softkey To send Contacts via Bluetooth gt Press Menu gt Contacts gt My Name Card Send Name Card via Bluetooth After searching for available Bluetooth devices transmits My Name Card
110. sonal Information menu and then click Vision User Name Onyour phone You can find your user name under the Phone Information option in your phone s Settings menu Menu gt Settings gt Phone Information gt Version Launching a Sprint Vision Connection Tolauncha Sprint Vision connection Select Menu Web Your Sprint Vision connection will open andthe Sprint Vision home page will be displayed TheSprint Vision Home Page Tull Me dip aun ij Vision Home Music Videos amp TA 1 Messaging Note If Net Guard is enabled and displayed see below press OK right softkey to continue and access the Web Section 3B Sprint Vision 131 While connecting the following will appear on the screen Vision Connecting If you hada previous Sprint Vision connection the last page you visited will be displayed when you launch your browser When this occurs you may not see the Connecting message when you launch the session Though the browser is open you are not currently in an active data session that is no data is being sent or received As soon as you navigate to another page the active session will open and you will see the Connecting message Net Guard When you first connect to the Web the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect This feature helps you avoid accidental connections You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto Connect when the Net
111. splay 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Incoming Calls 2 Select CallerID or No Caller ID Select Preloaded or My Content 4 Usethe navigation key to highlight your selection and press ck to view the image Once an image is displayed you can use your navigation key to scroll through and view the other default images 5 Press 5X to assign the desired image Changing the Phone s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the top menu appears on your display screen To select the display s menu style 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Menu Styles 2 Select Gridto view each main menu item as an animated single screen icon or List to view the main menu asa list and press amp 46 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Changing the Theme Color You can customize your phone s display appearance by selecting a color scheme to reflect your personality To change the display s theme color 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Skins 2 Select Blue Glacial Yellow or Teal Blue and press se Changingthe Clock Display Choose whether you want your phone s clock to be displayed in analog mode digital mode or with time and date Tochangethe clock s appearance on the standby screen 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Main Screen gt Foregrounds gt Clock Calendar ore Press Menu g
112. stalling the Battery To install the Li Ion battery Toinstall insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone 1 and gently press down until the latch snaps into place 2 e 4 Removing the Battery WARNING Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li lon battery as you can be burned To remove your battery 1 Make sure the power is off so that you don t lose any stored numbers or messages 2 Push and slide the cover upward until it comes free from the phone 3 Holdthe phonein one hand sothat the battery is facing you 4 Using two fingernails hook the top edge of the battery as shown in the photograph and push down while pulling out on the battery to remove it from the phone 20 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Charging the Battery Your phone s Li lon battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soonas possible so you can begin using your phone Keeping track of your battery s charge is important If its battery level becomes too low your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on Fora 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 C3 blinks and the phone sounds a warningtone Always use a Sprint or manufacturer approved desktop charger travel charger or vehicle power
113. t Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging you can use other people s wireless phone numbersto send instanttext messages from your phonetotheir messaging ready phones and they can send messages to you When you receive a new message it will automatically be displayed on your phone s screen In addition SMS Text Messaging includes a variety of preset messages such as I m running late I m on my way that make composing messages fast and easy You can also customize yourown preset messages upto 100 characters from your phone or at www sprint com Composing SMS Text Messages To compose an SMS Text message using the TEXT key 1 Pressthe 3 key 2 Contacts are displayed If there are no contacts make a new entry and save it Selectthe desired contact and press fsg 4 Compose a text message Section 3A Sprint Service Features The Basics 119 To compose an SMS Text message 1 Press Menu gt Messaging gt Send Message gt Text Message or just press the key in standby mode and select the entry method you prefer From Contacts to select a recipient from your internal Contacts Qualifying Contacts entries must containa wireless phone number or an email address Mobile to use the keypad to enter the wireless phone number of the person to whom you wish to send a message Emailto enter the recipient s email address Recent List to select a recipient from your recent messages 2
114. t Settings gt Display gt Outer Screen gt Clock 2 Ifyou selected Main Screen select Normal Clock Analog Clock Digital Clock Dual Clock or Calendar If you selected Outer Screen select Clock amp Date or Clock Only 3 Press amp to apply the clock display setting Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings 47 Changing the Text Input Font This setting allows you to adjust the display appearance when entering text for example when using the notepad To change the text input font 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Font Size 2 Select Messaging Browser or Notepad 3 Selecta font size and press cx Changing the Keypad Light Time Length The keypad light setting lets you select how long the keypad is backlit after any keypress is made To change the keypad light setting 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Keypad Light 2 Select Always Off 8 seconds 15 seconds or 30 seconds and press ex Changing the Status Light Mode This feature shows the status of your phone by blinking the light To change the status light mode 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Status Light 3 Select Onor Offand press 5 48 Section 2B Controlling Your Phone s Settings Display Language You can choose to display your phone s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish Toassignalanguageforthe phone s display 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt Display gt Language 2
115. tal Networks When you re roaming on other digital networks your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Sprint National Network However you may not be able to access certain features depending on the available network Note If you re on a call when you leave the Sprint National Network and enter an area where roaming is available your call is dropped If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint service is available turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Sprint National Network Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 67 68 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Sprint National Network you will not receive on phone notification of new voicemail messages Callers can still leave messages but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time To check your voicemail while roaming 1 Dial1 areacode your phone number 2 Whenyou hear your voicemail greeting press eee 3 Enter your passcode at the prompt and follow the voice prompts When you return to the Sprint National Network voicemail notification will resume as normal Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience Setting Your Phone s Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities By using the Roaming menu option
116. tart and take you tothe corresponding content For complete information and instructions on downloading Games Ringers Screen Savers and Applications see the Sprint Vision User s Guide at www sprint com 142 Section 3B Sprint Vision Exploring the Web With Web access on your phone you can browse full color graphic versions of your favorite Web sites making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go Follow sports scores and breaking news and weather and shop on your phone anywhere on the Sprint National Network In addition to the features already covered in this section the Sprint Vision home page offers access to colorful graphically rich Web categories including News Weather Entertainment Sports Money Travel Shopping and Tools as well as useful management options including My Account and Search Many sites are available under more than one menu choose the one that s most convenient for you Using the Browser Menu Navigating the Web from your phone using the Sprint Vision home page is easy once you get the hang of it For details on how to navigate the Web select menu items and more see Navigating the Web on page 134 Although the Sprint Vision home page offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to browse not all sites are represented and certain functions such as going directly to specific Web sites are not available For these and other functions you will need
117. the powering down animation on the display screen Your screen remains blank while your phone is off unless the battery is charging 18 Section 2A Your Phone The 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 Sprint 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 Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion Li lon battery than can berecharged before it is fully drained The battery provides upto 3 5 hours of continuous digitaltalktime When the battery reaches 5 of its capacity the battery icon blinks When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left the phone sounds an audible alert and then powers down Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode and browser use affect the battery s talk and standby times Tip Be sure to watch your phone battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 19 In
118. the amended number in your Contacts 76 Section 2E Managing Call History Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries see Call History Options on page 74 To erase Call History 1 Press Menu gt Call History gt Delete Call History 2 Select Missed Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls Recent Calls or All Calls A confirmation dialog will appear 3 Ifyou are certain you want to erase the call history select Yes or Select Noto return tothe previous menu Section 2E Managing Call History 77 Section 2F Using Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contacts Entry page 79 Finding Contacts Entries page 80 Contacts Entry Options page 82 Adding a Phone Number toa Contacts Entry page 83 Editing a Contacts Entry s Phone Number page 84 My Name Card page 86 Send All Contacts page 87 Editing a Contacts Entry page 87 Selecting a RingerType for an Entry page 87 AssigningSpeedDial Numbers page 84 Dialing Sprint Services page 88 Wireless Backup page 89 Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch with people and information you re ready to explore your phone s more advanced features This section explains howto use your phone s Contacts list and helps you makethe most of your contacts and time when you aretryingto connect with the important people in your life 78 Section 2F Using Contact
119. the voice memos you have recorded 1 Press Menu gt Voice Services gt Voice Memo 2 Select the voice memo you wish to hear and press 59 Playtoplaythe selected voice memo SetAs toassignthe recording as a default ringer a voicemail alert a message alert or a Contacts ringer View Details to view the selected voice memo information EditTitleto edit the selected voice memo title Delete to erase the selected voice memo 3 Select Playand press 9 Erasing Voice Memos To erase all voice memos 1 Press Menu gt Voice Services gt Voice Memo 2 Select Delete All and press 5 3 Select Yes and press to confirm that you want to erase all voice memos 100 Section 2H Using Your Phone s Voice Services Using Voice Activated Dialing In addition to Sprint Voice Command see page 155 youcan use a voice dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts A voice dial tag isa command you record and use to place calls without using the keypad Your phone can store up to 30 voice dialtags Programming Voice Dial Tags To program a voice dial tag 1 Press Menu gt Voice Services gt Voice Dial 2 Select Record New and press 52 3 Enterorhighlightthe entry name inthe Contacts and press s Tip If an entry has more than one number press the navigation key right or left to select the desired number and then press OK 4 After you are prompted to say the name you wi
120. to the selected device Exchange Name Card via Bluetooth After searching for available Bluetooth devices transmits My Name Card to the selected devices and requests the device s name card Section 2F Using Contacts Send All Contacts After searching for available Bluetooth devices this feature allows you to send all entries saved in the Contacts list to the selected device To access to Send All Contacts gt Press Menu gt Contacts gt Send All Contacts Editing a Contacts Entry To make changes to an entry 1 2 3 Display a Contacts entry Select Edit Entry and press 55 Highlightthe part ofthe entry you wish to edit Name Group Ringer etc and press Sk 4 Addoreditthe desired information and press c 5 Press Done left softkey to save your changes Selecting a Ringer Type foran Entry You canassign a ringertypetoa Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type See Ringer Types on page 41 To select a ringer type for an entry 1 2 3 Display a Contacts entry Select Edit Entry and press 9 Highlightthe current ringertype A and press S to display the Ringer Type menu Choose Single Tones or Ring Tones for preprogrammed ringers or My Content Voice Memo for downloaded ringers Use your navigation key to scroll through available ringers When you highlight a ringer type a sample ringer will sound Section 2F Using Contacts
121. to use the browser menu The browser menu offers additional functionality to expand your use of the Web on your phone Section 3B Sprint Vision 143 Opening the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active Sprint Vision session from any page you are viewing To open the browser menu gt Press the right softkey The browser menu will be displayed in a drop down list Options available under the browser menu include 144 Home Returns the browser to the Sprint Vision home page Forward Returns you to a previously viewed page after having used the key Mark this Page Allows you to bookmark the current site View Bookmarks Allows you to access bookmarked sites and manage your bookmarks Search Launches a Google search Send page to Allows you to send the current page as a text message Goto URL Allows you to navigate directly to a Web site by entering its URL Web site address History Keeps a list of links to your most recently visited sites To navigate toa site highlight it and press cs and then select Connect Refresh this page Reloads the current Web page More Displays additional options Show URL Displays the URL Web site address of the site you re currently viewing Restart Browser Restarts the current browser session Section 3B Sprint Vision About Browser Displays technical information about the browser its version and t
122. tory entry and press This feature displays the date and time of the call the phone number if available and the caller s name if the number is already in your Contacts By pressing l you can select from the following options Call to dial the number Save to save the number if it is not already in your internal Contacts See Saving a Phone Number From Call History on page 75 Phone book Info to view the phone book info if it is already in your internal Contacts Send Message to send a message Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the selected number See Prepending a Phone Number From Call History on page 76 Delete to delete the entry Next to view the next entry Prev to view the previous entry Tip You can also view the next Call History entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left 74 Section 2E Managing Call History Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History 1 Press Menu gt Call History and then select Missed Calls Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls or Recent Calls 2 Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press Pu Note You cannot make calls from Call Historyto entries identified as NoID or Restricted Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers and each e
123. uring a Sprint Vision session is easy once you ve learned a few basics Here are some tips for getting around Softkeys During a Sprint Vision session the bottom line of your phone s display contains one or more softkeys These keys are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web and they correspond tothe softkey buttons directly below the phone s display screen Tip Depending on which Web sites you visit the labels on the softkeys may change to indicate their function To use softkeys gt Press the desired softkey button If an additional pop up menu appears when you press the softkey button select the menu items using your keypad if they re numbered or by highlighting the option and pressing amp Scrolling As with other parts of your phone s menu you ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites Toscroll line by linethrough Web sites gt Press the navigation key up and down Toscroll page by pagethrough Web sites gt Press the volume buttons on the side ofthe phone Section 3B Sprint Vision Selecting Once you ve learned how to use softkeys and scroll you can start navigating the Web To select onscreen items Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item and then press the desired softkey button or press t Tip You ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items This softkey is often labeled OK Tip Ifthe items ona page
124. w Web 143 151 World Clock 97 Index Notes
125. y button e Quietto mute the ringer e Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box Note When your phoneis off incoming calls go directly to voicemail 26 Section 2A Your Phone The 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 for more information about roaming To answer a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled gt Select Answer to answer the call See Call Guard on page 70 for additional information Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished Closethe phone or press i Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen Highlight the entry and press amp To dial the phone number press rate To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode 1 Press Menu gt Call History gt Missed Calls 2 Select the entry you wish to view and press amp Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 27 Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 dial Pa even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted Note When you place an emergency call your phone automatically enters Emergency mode During an emergency c
126. y is set to grid style 1 Press to access the main menu 2 Select Call History by pressing 5 J or by highlighting it and pressing GJ It may already be highlighted 3 Select Incoming Calls by pressing B or by highlighting it and pressing GJ If you have received any calls they are displayed onthe screen Note Forthe purposes of this guide the above steps condense into Press Menu gt Call History gt Incoming Calls 22 Section 2A Your Phone The Basics Backing Up Within a Menu To gotothe previous menu Press To return to standby mode gt Press ge Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number your phone can remind you To display your phone number gt Press Menu gt Settings gt Phone Information gt Phone Number Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed Note To select Menu press amp 9 To select menu options such as Settings above highlight the option and press fg Ifthe menu options are numbered you may also select an option simply by pressingthe corresponding number key Section 2A Your Phone The Basics 23 Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone Just enter the number and press and you re on your way to clear calls To make a call using your keypad 1 Make sure your phoneis on
127. you can determine which signals your phone accepts Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual band phone to control your roaming experience To set your phone s roam mode 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Roaming gt Set Mode 2 Toselect an option highlight it and press 8 Automatic seeks service on the Sprint National Network When Sprint service is unavailable the phone searches for an alternate system Sprint Only allows you to access the Sprint National Network only and prevents roaming on other networks Roaming Only forces the phone to seek a roaming system The previous setting Sprint Only or Automatic is restored the next time the phone is turned on Section 2D Controlling Your Roaming Experience 69 Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call This additional stepis not required when you make or receive calls while on theSprint National Network Note Call Guard is turned off by default on your phone Note Voice dialing and speed dialing are not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled To turn Call Guard on or off 1 Press Menu gt Settings gt More gt Roaming gt Call Guard 2 Select Onor Offand press
128. your vehicle Consultthe manufacturer of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals Note Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment 160 Section 4A Important Safety Information Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems the U S Federal Aviation Administration FAA regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground To prevent any risk of interference FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in the air Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two way radios should be turned off Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Turn your phone off when you re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere Although it s rare your phone and accessories could generate sparks Sparks can cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death These areas are often but not always clearly marked They include e Fueling areas such as gas stations Below deck on boats Fuelorchemical transfer or stor
129. your PC using a USB cable sold separately Your PC will detect the connection and an icon will appearin your system tray 4 Launchthe Sprint Connection Manager software select a profile and click Connect 150 Section 3B Sprint Vision 5 Oncethe connection is established launch an Internet session check your email or do anything else you would do using a traditional data connection 6 When you re ready to terminate the data connection double click the Sprint Connection Manager icon inthe system tray and then click Disconnect to end the session 7 Disconnect the USB cable from your phone and your PC Note While your data connection is active you will not be able to receive incoming calls all incoming calls will be forwarded to your Sprint Voicemail Placing an outgoing call during a data session terminates the data connection Sprint Vision services are available on the Sprint National Network Section 3B Sprint Vision 151 Section 3C Sprint Voice Command In This Section Getting Started With Sprint Voice Command page 153 Creating Your Own Address Book page 154 Makinga Call With Sprint Voice Command page 155 Accessing Information Using Sprint Voice Command page 156 With Sprint Voice Command reaching your friends family and coworkers has never been easier especially when you re on the go You can even listen to Web based information such as news weather and sports

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