Kyocera Hydro EDGE User Guide ©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Table of Contents Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 1 User Guide Notes ............................................................................................................... 1 Your Phone at a Glance ...................................................................................................... 1 Set Up Your Phone ..........................................................................
Copy and Paste Text ..................................................................................................31 Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................................33 Make Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................33 Call Using the Phone Dialpad .....................................................................................
People ......................................................................................................................................50 Get Started with People .....................................................................................................50 Add a Contact ....................................................................................................................52 Save a Phone Number .......................................................................................
Social Networking Accounts...............................................................................................75 YouTube .....................................................................................................................75 Google Talk .......................................................................................................................76 Sign In and Chat .........................................................................................................
Web and Data ...........................................................................................................................98 Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................98 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network .....................................................98 Check the Wireless Network Status ............................................................................
Take a Picture ..........................................................................................................114 Review Screen .........................................................................................................114 Record Videos .................................................................................................................115 Video Viewfinder Screen...........................................................................................115 Record Videos .
Open Clock ...............................................................................................................132 Alarm ........................................................................................................................132 Calculator ........................................................................................................................134 Voice Services ..........................................................................................................
Data Usage Settings ........................................................................................................149 More Settings...................................................................................................................151 Airplane Mode ..........................................................................................................151 VPN Settings ............................................................................................................
Make Passwords Visible ...........................................................................................164 Device Administrators ...............................................................................................165 Unknown Sources.....................................................................................................165 Credential Storage ....................................................................................................165 Language & Input Settings ....
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. User Guide Notes Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may change depending on the software version on your phone. All screens in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and buttons.
Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. Insert and Charge the Battery Follow the steps below to insert the battery and charge it. 1. Install the battery. Slide the battery cover lock to the unlocked position. Insert your thumbnail or fingernail into the slot and lift the battery cover gently. Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place.
Slide the battery cover lock to the locked position. Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Charge your battery. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the phone’s charger/accessory jack. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charger, and then plug the charger into an electrical outlet. Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, set up voicemail, and make a call.
Activate Your Phone Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account. ● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ● If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically.
Note: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. To set up Visual Voicemail: 1. Touch Home > > Voicemail. (If your screen is locked, press the Power button, touch and hold the screen and then flick the key icon Unlock under your finger toward to unlock the screen.) 2.
Sprint Account Passwords You will need to create passwords to protect access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to all of your information. Account User Name and Password If you are the account owner, you will create an account user name and password when you sign on to sprint.com. (Click Sign in/Register and then click Sign up now! to get started.
1. Touch Home > Phone > to display the dialpad. 2. Do any of the following: Touch to check minute usage and account balance. Touch to make a payment. Touch to access the Sprint Zone, where you can check your account, update your phone, watch video tutorials, or contact Sprint Customer Service. From Any Other Phone ● Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727. ● Business Customer Service: 1-888-788-4727.
Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone’s basic layout. Key Functions ● Proximity Sensor/Light Sensor detects how close an object is to the surface of the screen.
brightens the display when you are in sunlight or a bright room, and turns on the keyboard backlight and dims the display in darker places. ● Smart Sonic Receiver (Internal) lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. See Smart Sonic Receiver. ● lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options Back Key menu, the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard. ● returns you to the home screen. Touch and hold to open the recentlyHome Key used applications window.
● microSD Card Slot (Internal) allows you to insert an optional microSD card to support external memory. ● Battery Cover Lock turns to lock and unlock the battery cover. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. Smart Sonic Receiver Smart Sonic receiver transmits sound through vibrations on your phone’s display screen.
Turn Your Screen On and Off Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it. Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use ► To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power button. Pressing the Power button again will turn on your phone screen and show the lock screen. To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle.
Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a keyboard), touch and hold the item. Drag Touch and hold your finger before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes.
Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen Keyboards for more details.
Note: The Auto-rotate screen check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Home Screen Overview Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen.
● Application Launcher: Touch to display available applications and widgets on the phone. ● Favorites Tray: Contains up to five icons and appears on every home screen. You can customize these icons except the application launcher icon in the middle. ● Screen Position Indicator: Indicates which home screen is displayed. Touch to access each screen. The home screen icon shows the main home screen. ● Folder: Allows users to organize screen items. You can store multiple application icons as a group.
– or – Touch Home on the main home screen. 2. The following options are available: Touch a thumbnail to access the home screen. Touch to add a new home screen. You can have up to seven home screens in total. Touch and hold a thumbnail and drag it to rearrange the positions of the home screens. Release the thumbnail where you want to place it. Touch and hold a thumbnail, drag it to “ Remove” and release it when it turns red to delete the home screen. The main home screen cannot be deleted.
1. Remove the current icon on the tray. See Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen. 2. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it to the favorites tray. 3. Release your finger. Use Folders You can place several app icons in a folder. Drop an app icon over another on the home screen, and the two icons will be in the same folder. 1. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another on the home screen. 2. Release your finger. You can see two icons piled within a folder (a black square). 3. Touch the square.
Downloaded date: Your apps are rearranged according to the downloaded date. Custom: Additional options are available to customize your launcher screens. See Customize Your Launcher Screens for details. Customize Your Launcher Screens Firstly, select the Custom sorting to customize your launcher screens. See Sort the Apps on Your Phone. To move the apps on the launcher screens: 1. Touch Home > > Menu > App sorting. 2. Touch and hold an app, drag it to a new position and release it.
3. Touch to confirm the location. 4. Touch OK to set the location on the lock screen and widget. The location is added to the location list. The location next to change it, touch on the location list will be displayed on the widget. To on the top of the screen and select another location. The rest of the locations on the list will be displayed by sliding the screen sideways after touching the widget on the home screen. 5. Touch Home to confirm that the selected location is displayed on the widget.
Auto update: Select the frequency of auto update. Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view notification alerts, touch the status bar and drag it down.
Icon Notification Missed call New email New Gmail New SMS or MMS message Event Music application is running background USB connection Alarm When animating, GPS is active Downloading Enter Text You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards. Touchscreen Keyboards Your phone offers you a choice of two touchscreen keyboards for entering text. The keyboard appears automatically onscreen when you touch a text entry field, and they can be used in either portrait or landscape mode.
1. Drag the Notifications panel down and touch Choose input method. 2. Touch Swype or Android keyboard. Swype The Swype™ keyboard lets you enter words by drawing a path from letter to letter in one continuous motion. Swype Keyboard Overview Note: Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field.
Tip: For tips on using Swype, touch and hold the Swype key and then touch Help > How to Swype. Some of the keys on the Swype keyboard are given below: Key Description Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard. Swype: Touch and hold to access the tips or the settings of Swype. Voice input mode: Touch to enter text using your voice. Backspace: Touch to delete a character. Touch and hold to delete multiple characters. Smiley: Touch to insert a smiley.
Text Mode ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode for numbers and symbols. Touch to select ABC mode. Touch In ABC mode, touch to select Number & Symbol mode. to alter the capitalization: (Unshifted) to enter all letters in a word lowercase. (One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word. (Caps Lock) to enter all letters in a word uppercase. The Number & Symbol keyboards are in two layers. Touch to display the second keyboard.
3. Touch again. 4. Touch Add “xxx” to dictionary. To delete a word in your Swype dictionary: 1. Touch and hold on the Swype keyboard. – or – Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Language & input, and then touch next to Swype. 2. Touch My Words > Edit my dictionary. 3. Touch a word to select it. You can touch 4. Touch to select all the words in the dictionary. > OK. Swype Settings You can customize the Swype settings as you like. 1. Touch and hold on the Swype keyboard.
• Auto-capitalization: Select to automatically capitalize the first letter of sentenceinitial words where available. • Auto-spacing: Select to automatically insert spaces between words. • Next word prediction: Select to predict words based on the previously entered text. • Smart editor: Select to underline the words that may be incorrect. • Show Voice key: Select to display the voice key on the Swype keyboard. • Enable handwriting: Select to enable the handwriting function.
Android Keyboard Overview Note: Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field. Some of the keys on the Android keyboard are given below: Key Description Shift: Touch to toggle between lower case and upper case. Caps lock: Double-touch the lower case or upper case shift key. Text mode: Touch to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard. Voice input mode: Touch to enter text using your voice. Backspace: Touch to delete a character.
Key Description Go: Touch to go to a Web address. Space: Touch to insert a space. Touch and hold to select the input method. Text Mode ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode for numbers and symbols. Touch to select ABC mode. Touch In ABC mode, touch to select Number & Symbol mode. to alter the capitalization: (Unshifted) to enter all letters in a word lowercase. (One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word.
4. Touch Voice input key and select On main keyboard or On symbols keyboard. The microphone icon appears on the specified keyboard. To enter text by speaking: 1. Touch the microphone icon on the keyboard. 2. Say the text you wish to enter into the microphone. Add a Word to the User Dictionary You can use the user dictionary option to add new words to the dictionary. 1. Touch Home dictionaries. > Menu > System settings > Language & input > Personal 2. Select a language. 3. Touch 4.
Auto-capitalization: Check to automatically set the first letter of a sentence to upper case where available. Vibrate on keypress: Check to activate vibration when a key is touched. Sound on keypress: Check to activate a clicking sound when a key is touched. Popup on keypress: Check to display a larger image of the key above it when you touch it. Voice input key: Touch to select where the Voice Input key is displayed from On main keyboard, On symbols keyboard, or Off.
Tip: 3. Touch or SELECT ALL to select all the text on the page. Touch . – or – Touch > Copy. 4. Open the application that you want to paste the text to. 5. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the text to, and touch PASTE. If you want to add the selected text to the current text, place a cursor to the position where you want to insert the selected words or characters. Touch and hold the text box, and touch PASTE. To copy a URL: 1.
Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls across the country. Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Phone Dialpad The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialpad. 1. Touch Home > Phone. If the dialpad is not displayed, touch the Phone tab . 2. Touch the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number. 3. Touch the Talk key 4.
1. Touch Home > Phone. 2. Touch the Call log tab to display the Call log list. 3. Touch the phone icon next to the number or contact to place a call. For additional options, touch the name or number. Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list. 1. Touch Home > Phone. 2. Touch the People tab at the top of the list. to display the People list.
To call the 911 emergency number when the pattern screen lock, the PIN screen lock or the password screen lock is on: 1. Touch Emergency call on the screen. 2. Touch . Once an emergency call is placed, your phone will be in Emergency mode where nonemergency calls cannot be made. To exit Emergency mode: ► Touch Back > Exit Emergency mode > Yes.
Call Using the Plus (+) Code When placing international calls, Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.). 1. Touch Home > Phone > to display the dialpad. until you see a “+” on the display screen. 2. Touch and hold 3. Enter the country code and phone number, and then touch . The phone automatically prepends the access code for international dialing, followed by the country code and phone number.
Only for Internet calls to use Internet calling only for calls to Internet calling addresses. Ask for each call to ask each time you make a call. Receive Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls, mute the ringer on incoming calls, reject incoming calls, and more. When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party.
Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional Sprint voicemail. You should set up your Sprint voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Note: To set up your traditional voicemail box, see Set Up Voicemail. 1. Touch Home > > Voicemail. 2.
Note: Touch Inbox at the top left on the screen to move to other folders, such as Trash or Archive. 2. Touch to play all the new messages. – or – Touch a message and then touch to play it. 3. The following options may be available while reviewing a voicemail message: The bar provides a visual timeline for the current message. Touch and drag this bar to scrub through the message to different points.
Touch to pause the playback. Touch Touch or Touch to delete the current voicemail message. The message will be moved to to resume. to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. the trash folder. Touch to call the number the message came from. Touch to share the message. Select an available method and follow the onscreen instructions. Tip: Touch to reply to the message via text or voice message.
– or – Type the recipient in the To field or touch and then touch and select the recipient from your contacts, to send the message. Configure Visual Voicemail Settings The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications, pictures, greetings, and more. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu Tip: > > Voicemail. > Settings. Select an option to change its settings. Personalize voicemail to change your voicemail greeting for incoming calls and update password.
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu > > Voicemail. > Settings > Personalize voicemail. 3. Touch OK to connect to the Sprint voicemail system. Follow the prompts to change your current greeting.
Important: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. Voicemail Notification There are a couple of different ways your phone alerts you to a new voicemail message. ● By sounding the assigned notification sound. ● By vibrating the phone when the vibrate setting is on.
Use Another Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press the asterisk key on the phone (*). 3. Enter your password. Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience. In-call Options While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Touch an option to select it. ● Add call: Touch to initiate a 3-way call. ● End: End the current call.
● Speaker: Route the phone’s audio through the speaker ( ( ) or through the earpiece ). Warning: Touch Menu select it. Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. during a call to display a list of additional in-call features. Touch an option to ● Contacts: Display your contacts list. ● Bluetooth: Route the phone’s audio through a connected Bluetooth headset when selected.
3-Way Calling With 3-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. 1. On the Phone screen, enter a number and touch Contacts). (or place a call from Log or 2. Once you have established the connection, touch Add call, and dial the second number (or place the call from Logs or Contacts). This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number. 3.
Call Logs The Call log tab of the Phone application lists max. 500 recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. View Call Logs 1. Touch Home > Phone. 2. Touch the Call log tab to display the Call log list. You can determine if an entry was an incoming, outgoing, or a missed call from the icons shown below. = Incoming Call = Outgoing Call = Missed Call Call Log Options ► To make a call from the Call logs, see Call from Call Logs. For additional options: 1. Touch Home > Phone. 2.
2. Touch the Call log tab 3. Touch Menu to display the Call log list. > Clear call log > OK. Call Settings Your phone’s Call Settings menu lets you configure your voicemail options and a number of other settings for the phone application. North American Dialing 1. Touch Home > Phone. 2. Touch Menu > Settings. 3. Select the North American dialing check box when placing international calls while in the United States or Canada. See Call Using the Plus (+) Code. International Dialing 1.
3. Touch TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO to turn TTY mode on. – or – Touch TTY Off to turn TTY mode off. Note: When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack. Warning: Phone Calls 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications.
People The People application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, and compatible email programs. Get Started with People Before using People, it’s best to learn a few basics. Contacts List ► Touch Home ● > > People. You will see the Contacts list. Group: Touch to display the group contacts. ● Personal: Touch to display the individual contacts.
● Add contact: Touch to add a contact. See Add a Contact. ● Add group: Touch to add a group contact. See Add a Group Contact. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. To see a specific entry, scroll to it and touch it. Tip: If you have a lot of contacts stored, you’ll see a slider on the right when you’re flicking up or down the list. To go directly to a letter, touch and hold the slider and drag it to a letter. Contacts List Options 1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu > > People.
Sort list by to choose how your contacts are sorted. View contact names as to choose how your contacts name is displayed. Add a Contact Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch > > People > . to add a contact. You may be prompted to select an account to synchronize the new contact with: • Select an account from the displayed list. • Touch Add account to add a new account.
EMAIL ADDRESS EVENTS GROUPS Add another field: Touch to include additional information such as IM, Notes, Nickname, Website, etc. Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address, or postal address (such as MOBILE, HOME, WORK, etc.), touch the type to the right of the field and select the appropriate type. Note: To add more phone numbers, email addresses, etc., touch Add new under the current numbers or addresses. 4. When you have finished adding information, touch DONE.
4. Add or edit the information, and then touch DONE. Note: To select a type (label) for a phone number, email address, or postal address (such as MOBILE, HOME, WORK, etc.), touch the type to the right of the field and select the appropriate type. Note: To add more phone numbers, email addresses, etc., touch Add new under the current numbers or addresses. Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact The Edit contact menu lets you assign a picture stored in your phone’s memory or SD card to a contact. 1.
Assign a Ringtone to a Contact Know who’s calling without looking at your phone by assigning a specific ringer to a contact. 1. Touch Home > > People > . 2. Touch a contact to display it, and then touch Menu > Set ringtone. 3. Touch an available ringtone. When you touch a ringtone, you will hear a sample. 4. Touch OK to assign the ringtone. Assign a Vibration to a Contact You can assign a specific vibration pattern to a contact. 1. Touch Home 2.
Add a Contact Widget to the Home Screen You can create a widget of your contact on the home screen for a quick access. 1. Touch Home > > People > . 2. Touch a contact to display it and touch Menu > Place on Home screen. Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page. 1. Touch Home > > People > . 2. Touch a contact to display it, and touch Menu 3. Touch OK. > Delete. Add a Group Contact Create a group contact with your personal contact entries in People.
Touch the group’s name to rename it. Touch Type person’s name to add an entry to the group. Touch next to the entry you want to remove from the group. 4. Touch DONE. Delete a Group Contact 1. Touch Home > > People > 2. Touch an entry and touch Menu . > Delete > OK.
To enter or edit your own information: 1. Touch Home > > People > . 2. Touch My information > Menu 3. Enter or edit the necessary information and touch DONE. > Edit. To access the ICE information: 1. Touch if it appears on the locked screen. – or – Touch and hold the screen and flick the key icon to unlock the screen, and then touch Home 2. under your finger toward Unlock > > People > . The following options are available: Touch My information to display the registered information.
Your People then reflects any updated contact information. This update process works both ways. For example, any changes on the phone are updated to your Gmail contacts list after sync. Share a Contact You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, email, Gmail, or text messaging. 1. Touch Home > > People > . 2. Touch a contact to display it, and touch Menu > Share. 3. In the Share contact via menu, select a method: People Bluetooth to send the information via Bluetooth.
Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Google Talk. Gmail / Google You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Talk, and the Google Play Store applications.
authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google Mobile™ services and purchases on your phone. 7. Select if you join Google+ now. 8. Select account settings, read and accept Google Terms of Service, and then touch 9. Type the displayed texts for authentication and touch . . 10. Select if you save your credit card information now to enable purchases at the Google Play Store. 11.
Select messages and conversations: Touch the box before the email or conversation. View the inbox of your other Gmail account: • Touch the account name at the top of the inbox, and then touch the account you want to view. Refresh the inbox: Touch the sync icon . Send a Gmail Message Use your phone to send Gmail messages. 1. Touch Home > 2. In any folder, touch > Gmail. . 3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field.
Tip: You can also access new messages through the Notifications bar. When a new Gmail message arrives, you’ll see the icon in the status bar. Slide the bar down to display notifications. Touch a message to display it. 3. To reply to or forward a message: Touch to reply to the message. Touch > Reply all to reply to all recipients. Touch > Forward to forward the message. 4. After composing your message, touch .
Add a Corporate Account If you synchronize your phone with your corporate account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account. However, you can also access some powerful Exchange features. Note: Before setting up a Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® account, contact your company's Exchange Server administrator for required sign-in information. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Add account > Corporate. 2.
Compose and Send Email Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to your email messages. 1. Touch Home > 2. In any folder, touch Tip: > Email. . Touch the account name at the top of the screen to switch to a different email account. 3. Enter email addresses directly in the To field. If you’re sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma.
3. Touch , or touch > Reply all, to reply to the message. Manage Your Email Inbox Your email inbox provides management options for viewing, sorting, and deleting your email messages. View Your Email Inbox 1. Touch Home > > Email. 2. Touch the email account at the top of the screen to select a different inbox. Refresh an Email Account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time.
Email Account Settings You can edit settings for your individual email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu > > Email. > Settings. 3. Select the email account you want to edit. 4. Set the following options. Some options are available to corporate accounts only: Account name: Edit your account name. Your name: Edit your name displayed on your emails.
Download attachments: Check if you want to automatically download attachments via Wi-Fi. Email notifications: Check to display the email notification icon on the status bar when a new mail is received. • Choose ringtone: Select a ringtone for new email messages. • Vibrate: Select a vibration pattern for new email messages. Incoming settings: Adjust the incoming email parameters, such as username, password, and other incoming connection parameters (ex: IMAP server).
3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter phone numbers or email addresses in the To field. If you’re sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers or addresses from your contacts list are displayed. Touch a match to enter that number or address. Note: You can add a subject line by touching Menu > Add subject. 4. Touch Type message and then start composing your message. 5.
4. Touch Type message and then start composing your message. 5. Touch and select from the following file attachments: Pictures: Open Gallery to attach a picture saved on your phone and storage card. Capture picture: Open the camera application to take a picture and attach it. Videos: Open Gallery to attach a video saved on your phone and storage card. Capture video: Open the video camera application to record a video and attach it. Audio: Select a ringtone and attach it.
Save and Resume a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message, touch Back as a draft. > Yes to save your message To resume composing the message: 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch the message to resume editing. “Draft” in red appears at the right of the message in the list. 3. When you finish editing the message, touch or .
Note: If a message contains a link to a Web page, touch the message and then touch the link to open it in the Web browser. Note: If a message contains a phone number, touch the message to dial the number or touch and hold the message to add it to your contacts. Combine and Uncombine Messages When you receive segmented SMS messages, you can combine them into a single message. Also you can uncombine the combined message. To combine segmented messages: 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2.
Reply to a Message 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 3. Touch the text box at the bottom of the screen, enter your reply message, and then touch or . Note: To reply to a text message with a multimedia message, open the text message and touch . The text message is automatically converted into a multimedia message. Delete a Message Thread 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2.
Storage Settings ● Delete old messages: Automatically delete older messages when the set limits are reached. ● Text message limit: Choose the maximum number of text messages to store in each conversation thread. ● Multimedia message limit: Choose the maximum number of MMS messages to store in each conversation thread.
Notifications Settings ● Notifications: Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Choose ringtone: Select a ringtone that is specific to new text and multimedia messages. Note that the ringtone briefly plays when selected. Vibrate: Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Social Networking Accounts Stay in touch on the go with all your social networking accounts.
Google Talk Google Talk is the instant messaging program provided by Google. Google Talk lets you chat with other people that also have a Google Account. Your Google Talk account is based on the Google Account set on your phone. Sign In and Chat You need to sign in the Google Talk before starting chatting. ► Touch Home > > Talk to open Google Talk. Add New Friends You can add only people who have a Google Account. 1. On the friends list screen, touch . 2.
2. Touch the status and select the status you want from the menu. 3. Touch the text box below the online status, and then type your status message. 4. Touch Back . Start a Chat 1. Touch a friend on the friends list. 2. Touch the text box, and then type your message. 3. Touch . Switch Between Active Chats You can conduct multiple chats at the same time and switch between active chats. ► On the friends list screen, touch the friend you want to chat with.
2. Touch Menu > Friend info > Block. That friend is removed from your friends list and is added to the blocked friends list. Unblock Friends 1. On the friends list screen, touch Menu > Settings and touch your account. 2. Touch Blocked friends. 3. On the blocked friends list, touch the name of the friend you want to unblock. 4. Touch OK to confirm. Mobile Indicators Mobile indicators allow you to check your friend’s device.
Away when screen off: Select to show your status as away when the screen is turned off. Invitation notifications: Select to show a notification in the status bar when someone invites you to become a friend. IM notifications: Select whether to open a dialog, show a notification, or do nothing when a new instant message is received. Notification ringtone: Select if you want the phone to ring when a new instant message is received.
Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time. Google Play Store App Google Play™ is your digital content destination to discover Android apps, books, movies, music and much more on your phone and on the web. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid content ranging from productivity apps and games to bestselling books and blockbuster movies and music.
5. Touch INSTALL (for free applications) or the price icon (for paid applications). Note: You need a Google Wallet account to purchase items on Google Play. See Create a Google Wallet Account to set up a Google Wallet account if you do not have one. 6. The subsequent screen notifies you whether the app will require access to your personal information or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. If you agree to the conditions, touch ACCEPT to begin downloading and installing the app.
3. Touch the app to uninstall for a refund. The details screen for the app opens. 4. Touch Refund. Your app is uninstalled and the charge is cancelled. Open an Installed App There are options for opening an installed app. ► On the status bar, check if you see the icon. If you see the Notifications panel, and then touch the app to open it. icon, open the – or – 1. Touch Home > . 2. Locate the app and touch the icon. – or – 1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu > > Play Store. > My apps. 3.
Get Help with Google Play The Google Play Store app offers an online help option if you have questions or want to know more about the app. ► Touch Menu > Help and select a browser to use. The Web browser will take you to the Google Play Help Web page. Navigation Your phone offers a number of location-based navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you’re going.
1. Touch Home > > Play Store. 2. Touch the Search icon and search for "scout." 3. Touch Scout GPS Navigation & Traffic from the results list. 4. Touch INSTALL, and then touch ACCEPT. 5. When the download has completed, touch OPEN. To open the app from the home screen, touch > Scout. Use Scout as Your Personal Navigator Before using the service, enable location settings on your phone. See Enable Location Services on Your Phone. 1. Touch Home > > Scout. 2.
Touch Touch to display the My Places list. Touch an item to see the details or get the route, or touch Add, Edit or Sort to configure the list. to configure your profile. 4. Touch Menu > Exit when you finish. Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more. Open Google Maps ► Touch Home > > Maps. Find Your Current Location Note: Don’t forget to set your location sources.
2. Tip: 3. Type the place that you want to search. You can enter an address, a city, or type of establishment. Touch to search by speaking the location you are searching. Touch a matching result on the drop-down list or touch on the keyboard. A callout label appears on the map to indicate the location. 4. Touch the callout to open the menu for the location. Add Map Layers Layers allow you to view locations and additional info overlaid on the map. To access layers, touch while in the Maps screen.
Touch End point: and type your destination or touch to select the destination from the list. 3. Select the way to get to the destination (by car, by train, by bicycle, or by foot). 4. Touch GET DIRECTIONS. The directions to your destination appear in a list or on the map. Touch NAVIGATION to open Google Navigation to navigate you to your destination. Clear the Map When you have reached your destination, touch Menu > Clear Map to reset the map.
Open Latitude To join Latitude: 1. Touch Home > > Maps. 2. From the Maps main screen, touch Maps on the top left of the screen, and then touch Join Latitude. 3. A description of Location Sharing will appear. To continue, touch Share location with family or friends. 4. Read the privacy policy. If you agree with it, touch Agree & Continue. 5. Touch Sharing currently disabled and select the Enable location sharing check box.
2. 3. Choose how to add friends: Select from Contacts: Select any number of friends from contacts. Add via email address: Enter an email address and touch Add friends. Confirm your friend is checked and touch Yes. If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email request that tells them to sign in to Latitude with their Google Account.
Connect with Your Friends Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in map view or touch a friend in list view to open the friend’s profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. ● Map: Find a friend’s location on the map. ● Directions: Get directions to the friend’s location. ● Ping for check in: Send this friend a notification asking them to check in.
Report from this device: Automatically update your location from your phone. Enable location sharing: Share your location with the people you choose. Manage your friends: Add or remove friends who can see your location. Enable location history: Store your past location and visualize them on the Latitude website. Automatic check-ins: Check you into places you have designated. Check-in notifications: Enable notifications that suggest places to check in.
The following options are available for the control: ● Drag the slider to rewind or fast-forward. ● Touch to pause. Touch ● Touch to go back to the start of the currently played piece. Touch to resume playing. to jump to the start of the next piece. ● Touch ● Touch to cycle through the repeat modes: Repeating all songs, Repeating current song, or Repeat is off. to toggle shuffle on or off.
● More by artist to show another album of the selected artist. ● Shop for artist to access Music on Play Store and find items related to the artist. ● Delete to delete the song. Tip: For more options such as changing the settings, clearing or saving the queue, or displaying equalizer, touch Menu . Search for Music in the Music Library. Follow the instructions to find music in your Music library. 1. Open the Music library and touch the Search icon . 2.
Reorder the Queue ► On the queue screen, touch next to the item you want to play the next and then touch Play next. The music will be played the next. Use Playlists Create and manage a playlist to organize your music. Create a Playlist 1. Open the Music library and browse for the song that you want to add to the playlist. 2. Touch 3. On the Add to playlist window, touch New playlist. 4. Type the name of your new playlist and touch OK.
2. Touch next to the playlist you want to delete and touch Delete. 3. Touch OK to confirm. Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files Sprint recommends you back up your downloaded music files to your computer. Although the downloaded files can only be played on your phone and on your account, backing them up to your computer lets you access the files in case your microSD card is lost or damaged, or if you install a new microSD card. See microSD Card. 1. Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable.
Switch ID Packs You can switch to an installed ID Pack or install a new one. 1. Touch Home > Sprint ID. 2. Touch an ID Pack to replace your current pack. – or – Touch Get New ID Packs to install a new ID Pack and follow steps 3-6 of Install Your ID Pack. Note: Certain features of Sprint ID are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information about using Sprint ID, please visit sprint.com.
Note: The first time you access a channel, the system will prompt you to purchase access (unless the channel doesn’t have a monthly fee). Touch Subscribe to purchase access, or touch to see a preview of the selected channel. 4. Touch a clip to view the program. The clip will automatically load and begin playing. Tip: Scroll through the channels to view more selections.
Web and Data Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, Data Services, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet.
Note: The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you will not be prompted to enter the password again, unless you reset your phone to its factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network. Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name and password for certain closed wireless networks.
The Sprint Connections Optimizer works by searching for available "remembered" Wi-Fi networks. If you do not leave your Wi-Fi antenna on all the time, you will only notice the Sprint Connections Optimizer operating at certain times of the day in a small number of locations on the Sprint network. Your Wi-Fi antenna will conserve battery by scanning for connections periodically (not continuously), and if no connection is achieved, the antennas will be turned off.
Update Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your services, you must then update the profile on your phone. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > System update. 2. Touch Update profile. Launch a Web Connection Launching a Web connection is as simple as opening the browser on your phone. ► Touch Home page.) > > Browser.
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company’s local network. You can get this information from your network administrator. Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection.
2. In the VPNs section, touch the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then touch Connect. When you are connected, a VPN connected icon appears in the notification area. 4. Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network. (For more information about browsing the Web, see Learn to Navigate the Browser.) Disconnect from a VPN 1. Drag the status bar down to open the Notifications panel. 2.
► Drag across a page, and then touch an item or onscreen link. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls. Pinching and Zooming Zooming in and out on a Web page can be done now without the need of an onscreen zoom tool. Just use your fingers to pinch in or spread out on the screen. To zoom in: 1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. 2. Expand them outward (spread) to zoom in. To zoom out: 1.
● Bookmarks: Allows you to access and manage your bookmarks. ● Save to bookmarks: Adds the currently viewed page to bookmarks. ● Share page: Allows you to share the URL via Gmail, SMS, Email, Bluetooth, etc. ● Find on page: Allows you to search in the current page. ● Request desktop site: Allows you to assign the browser to display the current page in the desktop view (to closely mimic the display as it would appear on a Desktop computer).
Web Search to launch a Web search for the selected text. Go to a Specific Website Follow the instructions to go to a particular website by entering a URL (website address). 1. Touch the URL field (top of the browser window) and enter a website address. As you type the address, if your desired website appears within the suggested sites list, touch the entry to begin surfing. 2. Touch Go on the keyboard. Note: Not all websites are viewable on your phone.
• Remember form data: Allows the phone to store data from any previously filledout forms. Clear the check mark to disable this function. • Clear form data: Deletes any stored data from previously filled out forms. Touch OK to complete the process. • Enable location: Allows sites to request access to your current location (using the built-in GPS function). • Clear location access: Clears location access for all websites. Touch OK to complete the process.
• Enable plug-ins: Allows you to determine the way your phone handles program enhancements. Select Always on, On demand, or Off. • Website settings: Allows you to configure advanced settings for individual websites. • Default zoom: Sets the default browser viewing size. Choose from: Far, Medium, or Close. • Open pages in overview: Provides an overview of the recently opened pages. • Auto-fit pages: Allows Web pages to be resized to fit as much of the screen as possible.
Reset the Browser to Default You always have the option to restore your browser to its default settings. 1. Touch Home > > Browser. 2. From any open Web page, touch Menu > Settings > Advanced > Reset to default. 3. Touch OK to complete the process. Set the Browser Home Page Customize your Web experience by setting your browser’s home page. 1. Touch Home > > Browser. 2. From any open Web page, touch Menu > Settings > General > Set homepage. 3. Select an option to set your browser’s home page.
Create Bookmarks 1. Touch Home > > Browser. 2. Open the Web page you want to bookmark and touch Menu > Save to bookmarks. 3. Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark. 4. Select an account you want to add the bookmark to. 5. Select where to save the bookmark and touch OK. Create Bookmarks from History Tab 1. Touch Home > > Browser > Menu > Bookmarks. 2. Touch the HISTORY tab. 3. Locate the Web page you want to bookmark and touch the star icon next to it. 4.
2. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot and place a check mark in the adjacent field to activate the service. Using hotspot drains your phone’s battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature combination. Note: The best way to keep using the phone as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply. Important: Write down the passkey (password) for this communication (shown onscreen). Connect to Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 1.
Touch Menu > Advanced: Sets the advanced settings, such as local router IP settings or DHCP server settings. When the portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active and is ready to share its connection, the hotspot icon appears on the status bar. Phone As Modem You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable, to share your phone’s Internet connection with your computer. 1. Touch Home hotspot. > Menu > System settings > More… > Tethering & portable 2.
Camera and Video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5.0 megapixel main camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures The following topics teach you how to take pictures with your phone’s camera. Open or Close the Camera You can open the camera through the applications list and close it from the camera menu.
● Settings Button: Opens the camera settings menu and lets you change the camera settings. For more information, see Camera Settings. ● Battery Icon: Displays how full the battery is. ● Picture Size: Displays the current picture size. ● Available Shots: Displays remaining shots with the current settings. ● Thumbnail: Displays the thumbnail of the latest image. Touch to view and manage. ● Storage Area: Displays where the pictures you take will be saved. ● Shutter Button: Takes a picture.
● Gallery: Opens the Gallery application. See View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery. ● Share: Displays the available applications to share your image. ● Delete: Delete the currently displayed image. Confirm the deletion by touching OK. Record Videos The following topics teach you how to record videos with your phone’s video camera. Video Viewfinder Screen The viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access video camera controls and options.
● Available Time: From the left, displays the current recording time, the remaining recording time with the current settings, and the total recording time. ● Thumbnail: Displays the thumbnail of the latest image. Touch to view and manage. ● Storage Area: Displays where the videos you take will be saved. ● Record Button: Records a video. Touch again to stop. ● Switch Button: Switches between the camera mode and the video camera mode.
• Normal: Takes a normal picture. • Continuous shooting: Takes up to nine pictures continuously while touching and holding the shutter button. • Panorama: Takes a panorama picture as you pan the phone sideways. • Smile shutter: Detects a smile on a face and automatically takes a picture without your touching the shutter button. • Effects: Takes a picture with various types of effects, such as Colored pencil, Poster, Comic, Pop art, and more.
• Auxiliary line: Selects from OFF or Grid. • Auto-review: Selects from Moment auto-review, Auto-review, or OFF. • Default settings: Resets all the camera settings to the factory default settings. Touch OK to confirm. Note: If you select items other than Auto for Shooting scene, you cannot select Flash mode, Focus settings, Auto exposure, Select ISO, and White balance.
• Default settings: Resets all the video camera settings to the factory default settings. Touch OK to confirm. View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your microSD card or phone memory. For pictures that are on your microSD card or phone memory, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping.
Note: Depending on the number of pictures stored, it may take some time for Gallery to load all your albums on the screen. Close the Gallery App ► While in the Gallery screen, touch Home . View Pictures and Videos. After selecting an album, you can browse through the pictures and videos of that album in grid view. Touch a picture or video to view. 1. Touch Home > > Gallery and touch an album (such as Album1). 2. Touch an image to view the picture. Note: Touch Menu to select images or group images.
Watch Video Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or stop the video. 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2. Touch an album containing a video you want to watch, and then touch an image to view the video. Touch to play the video. Touch to pause the video. Drag the dot on the timeline to rewind or forward the video. Working with Pictures You can manage your pictures and videos. Picture Options Menu With a picture displayed, touch Menu to show the following menu.
4. Touch the following icon to edit the picture and scroll left and right to select your favorite effect. to add exposure effect. to add artistic effect. to add color effect. to add additional effect. to undo the action. to redo the action. 5. When finished, touch SAVE. Rotate and Save a Picture 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2. Touch an album. 3. Touch the picture you want to rotate. 4. Touch Menu > Rotate left or Rotate right. Crop a Picture 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2.
5. To adjust the crop box size, touch and hold the edge of the box. When directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. 6. To move the crop box to the part of the picture that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired size and position. 7. Touch OK to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture is saved in the album as a copy. The original picture remains unedited.
Send Pictures or Videos by Multimedia Message Multimedia Messaging (MMS) lets you send pictures and videos using your phone’s messaging app. Although you can send several pictures or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to just send one at a time, especially if the files are large in size. 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2. Touch the album that contains the pictures or videos you want to share. 3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it.
4. Touch > Google+. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Share Pictures on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to upload pictures to the Picasa™ picture organizing service. 1. Touch Home > > Gallery. 2. Touch the album that contains the pictures you want to share. 3. Touch and hold the picture until you see a blue frame around it. Touch multiple pictures to select them. 4. Touch > Picasa. 5. Select the online album where you want to upload the pictures, or touch new album.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, or the corporate calendar. Add an Event to the Calendar Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar application. 1. Touch Home > > Calendar.
9. Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified. Note: You can add another reminder time in a Google Calendar event. Touch Add reminder to add another reminder. 10. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar. 11. Set the privacy status of this event. 12. Touch DONE. Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event If you want to invite guests to your event, you need to create and add the event in your Calendar using your Google Account or Exchange Account.
1. Slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel. Note: If you have other pending event reminders, these events will also appear on the screen. 2. Do one of the following: Touch Snooze under the event name to postpone the event reminder for five minutes. Touch the event name to access the reminder settings. • View or edit the reminder settings. • Touch • Touch > OK to delete the event. to access the event settings. Touch Back bar.
When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days. Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. When in Week view: ● You can touch and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. ● Touch an event to view its details. ● Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks.
Month View In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: ● Touch the today icon on the top right to highlight the current day. ● Touch a day to view the events of that day. ● Slide up or down the screen to view earlier or later months. Erase Calendar Events It’s easy to erase scheduled events from your calendar. 1. Touch Home > > Calendar. 2. Open the calendar event details: In Agenda, Day, and Week views, touch the calendar event you want to delete.
Edit Calendar Events Edit your calendar events to keep your calendar up to date. 1. Touch Home > > Calendar. 2. Open the calendar event details. In Agenda, Day, and Week views, touch the calendar event you want to edit. In Month view, touch the date where the calendar event occurs, and touch the calendar event. 3. Touch . If it is a recurring event, select Change only this event, Change all events in the series, or Change this and all future events. 4. Modify the event and touch DONE.
Synchronize a Corporate Calendar If you have set up a corporate account on your phone, you can also synchronize corporate calendar events on your phone. Calendar events on your corporate account will also show in Calendar if you chose to synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server. Clock The Clock application functions as a desk clock that shows the date and time. You can also use it to turn your phone into an alarm clock. Open Clock The instructions below show how to open the Clock app.
Note: When you first open the alarms, two alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default. 3. Touch an existing alarm to change the settings or touch the alarm time. to add a new one and set 4. Touch Time to adjust the hour and minute by scrolling each value. 5. Touch Repeat to select a repeat status for the alarm. 6. Touch Ringtone to select a ringtone that will play as an alarm. 7. Select the Vibrate check box to add a vibration feature to the alarm.
Change Alarm Settings You can configure the settings of the alarm feature. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch > > Clock. on the screen. 3. From the Alarms screen, touch Menu > Settings. 4. Configure the following options. Alarm in silent mode: Select to sound the alarm even when the phone is set to silent mode. Alarm volume: Select to set the alarm volume. Snooze duration: Select to set the snooze duration from 5 to 30 minutes in 5-minute intervals.
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) You can use your phone’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software (Voice Dialer) to dial a phone number in your contacts or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself. Activate the Voice Dialer ► Touch Home > > Voice Dialer. The phone prompts you to say a command from the list displayed on the screen.
1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Language & input. 2. Touch Text-to-speech output. 3. Select your engine. Touch to configure the settings of the selected engine. 4. Touch Speech rate and select a speed. 5. Touch Listen to an example to play a short demonstration of the set speech synthesis. Voice Search Voice Search allows you to find information on the web as well as items and information on your phone by speaking your search terms. 1. Touch on the Google Search Bar.
Bluetooth headset to record audio through Bluetooth headset if available. Eco Mode The Eco Mode allows you to save battery life while using your phone. 1. Touch Home > > Eco Mode. 2. Touch an option to enable or disable the Eco Mode: On: Enables the Eco Mode. The Eco Mode On icon when selected. Auto On: Enables the Eco Mode when the remaining battery level falls below the set level. Scroll and set the percentage.
– or – Touch the on icon to turn Bluetooth off. Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals. The Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu gives you access to information and controls for your phone’s Bluetooth feature. ► Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Bluetooth. Touch your phone name at the top of the list to set your phone visible to other devices.
2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, touch the off icon to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Make sure that the headset is discoverable, so that your phone can find the headset. Refer to the instructions that came with the headset to find out how to set it to discoverable mode. 4. Touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES. Your phone will start to scan for Bluetooth devices within range. 5. When you see the name of your headset displayed on the AVAILABLE DEVICES list, touch the name.
Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device You can manually disconnect or unpair from a Bluetooth device through the Bluetooth settings menu. Disconnect a Bluetooth Device 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Bluetooth. 2. On the PAIRED DEVICES list, touch the device to disconnect. 3. Touch OK. Unpair from a Bluetooth Device You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.
Picture or video (in Camera): After capturing a picture or video, touch the thumbnail and then touch > Bluetooth. Pictures and videos (in Gallery): On the Albums tab, touch an album. Touch the items you want to share and then touch > Bluetooth. Contact: Display a contact and then touch Menu > Share > Bluetooth. 4. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, touch Turn on. 5. Touch the name of the receiving device. 6.
microSD Card A microSD™ card is an optional accessory that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data on your phone. Note: Your phone also has some internal space for storing picture, music, etc. just like the SD card. See Primary Storage for more information. Insert a microSD Card Remove the battery cover and the battery to insert a compatible microSD card into your phone. 1. Turn your phone off and remove the battery cover.
2. Lift the battery and remove it. 3. Gently push the microSD card inward and release it. The card is now halfway out of the microSD card slot. 4. Gently pull out the card from the slot. 5. Replace the battery and the battery cover. See Insert and Charge the Battery. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card.
2. Touch Unmount SD card > OK. Format the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down the screen, touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > Erase everything. Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card.
Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device You can connect your phone as a media device to your computer. 1. Connect the phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. The PC connection screen automatically opens. – or – If you see on the status bar, slide it down to open the Notifications panel and touch the USB connection notification. 3. Touch Media Transfer > Done. See PC Connection Settings. Update Your Phone From time to time, updates may become available for your phone.
CAUTION! Make sure to back up all data prior to updating your phone as it may be erased. To back up your account information: 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings. 2. Touch a category such as Google and Email under ACCOUNTS and then touch the account containing the data you want to back up now. 3. Select the check box of the items you want to back up. 4. Touch Menu > Sync now. To back up stored text messages: 1. Touch Home > > Messaging. 2.
Reinstall Your Google Apps Your Google™ app purchases are reloaded remotely and can be re-installed after the update is applied. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu > > Play Store. > My apps > All. 3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Update Kyocera Software This option provides you the latest Android Operating System (OS) and the phone firmware on your phone via an over-the-air connection. 1.
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options. For more information about Wi-Fi settings, see Wi-Fi. Access the Wi-Fi Settings Menu ► Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Wi-Fi. Advanced Wi-Fi Settings The advanced Wi-Fi settings menu lets you set up and manage wireless access points.
• Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Stays connected to Wi-Fi when the screen goes to sleep to conserve mobile data usage. • Avoid poor connections: Avoids using a Wi-Fi network unless it has a good Internet connection. • MAC address: Displays the Media Access Control (MAC) address of your phone when connected to a Wi-Fi network.
View Data Usage by Application 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Data usage. 2. Confirm Mobile data is set to . 3. Touch next to Data usage cycle to change the period of time for which the chart will display the data usage. 4. Touch either of the white lines on the chart to display the tabs. Drag the white tabs horizontally to see the data usage of a specific period within the displayed cycle. The usage amount will be displayed just below the chart.
1. Touch Home 2. Touch Menu 3. Read the message and touch OK. Tip: > Menu > System settings > Data usage. and select the Restrict background data check box. You can see the Wi-Fi usage. Touch Menu > Show Wi-Fi usage to check it. Restrict the Background Data Usage on Wi-Fi Network You can specify Wi-Fi networks as mobile hotspots to restrict the background usage of those networks. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Data usage. 2. Touch Menu 3.
Tethering & Portable Hotspot Settings Use the settings menu to configure your Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings, which allow you to share your phone’s data service with multiple Wi-Fi capable devices. For details on your phone’s tethering and portable hotspot settings, see Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot. Mobile Networks Settings The Mobile networks options let you enable your phone’s mobile data access, configure Sprint Connections Optimizer, and select network operators for international use. Enable Data 1.
2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, touch . 3. Enter your password at the prompt and follow the voice prompts. When you return to the Nationwide Sprint Network, voicemail notification will resume as normal. Roaming Settings Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Choose from different settings on your phone to control your roaming experience. To set the roaming mode: 1.
Roaming Guard Your phone alerts you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a call, or try to access data while roaming. 1. Touch Home 2. Touch More… > Mobile networks > Roaming > Roaming guards. 3. Select each service you want to enable Roaming guards for: Tip: > Menu > System settings.
Sound Settings The Sound settings menu lets you control your phone’s audio, from ringtones and alerts to touch tones and notifications. Volumes Configure your phone’s volume settings. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Touch Volumes and use the sliders to set the volume level for Music, video, games, & other media, Ringtone & notifications, or Alarms. 3. Touch OK to save your settings.
Persistent Alerts Set alerts, such as beep, vibration, or LED blinking for notifications. 1. Touch Home > Menu 2. Check the following: > System settings > Sound > Persistent alerts. Audible tone to beep when notification is on the notification bar. Vibrate to vibrate when notification is on the notification bar. Blink LED to blink the LED indicator when notification is on the notification bar. 3. Read a message and touch OK. 4. Touch OK to assign a persistent alert type.
1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Screen lock sound check box. Vibrate on Touch Vibrate the keys when typing the keyboards. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Vibrate on touch check box. Hearing Aid Use the hearing aid device effectively. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Sound. 2. Select the Hearing aid check box.
Live Wallpapers to set a live wallpaper. Select an image. You may touch Settings... to select custom settings for the live wallpaper. Wallpapers to set a preset wallpaper. Slide the small image on the screen sideways to see available options and select an image. 3. Touch Set wallpaper. Auto-Rotate Screen Your phone is capable of automatically changing the orientation of some onscreen content.
Screen Proximity Safety Set the distance between your phone and your face that triggers your phone’s proximity sensor to work. Note: If you disable the proximity sensor, it may cause accidental key presses during a call. 1. Touch Home safety. > Menu > System settings > Display > Screen proximity 2. Use the slider to set the distance from your face and touch OK. Storage Settings The Storage settings menu lets you manage internal storage on your phone and provides options for your microSD card.
Battery Settings Monitor your phone’s battery usage through this settings menu. View which functions are consuming your battery’s charge and at what percentage. ► Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Battery. Slide the screen right or left, or touch the tabs to display the battery usage of the RUNNING applications and ALL applications. Touch [# of hours, minutes and seconds] on battery to see the history details of the battery usage. Touch each application to display the Use details screen.
1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Apps. 2. Touch one of the following tabs to select the applications to be displayed: DOWNLOADED to display the downloaded applications. You can also see the storage status on your phone on the bottom of the screen. ON SD CARD to display the applications stored on the microSD card and the phone’s internal storage space. You can also see the status of the primary storage on the bottom of the screen. RUNNING to display currently the running applications.
● Pattern ● PIN ● Password Important: To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, Sprint recommends using the highest security level available (Password protection). Sprint also recommends you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data. Use Flick to Unlock the Screen 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch Flick and select an option: Current: Displays the current setting.
Note: Clear the Make pattern visible check box if you do not want the unlock pattern to display on the screen when you draw it. Use a PIN to Unlock the Screen 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch PIN. 3. Enter a PIN, touch Continue, re-enter your PIN, and touch OK to save the setting. Use a Password to Unlock the Screen 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Touch Password. 3.
1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security. 2. Select the Vibrate on touch check box. Owner Information Display the text on the lock screen. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Owner info. 2. Type text to display on the lock screen. The text will be displayed on the lock screen when the Show owner info on lock screen check box is selected except when any battery information is displayed at the same area.
Device Administrators You can disable the authority to be a device administrator of certain applications. If disabled, you will typically lose some functionality in those applications, such as the ability to sync new email or calendar events to your phone. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Security > Device administrators. 2. Touch an application you want to disable the authority to be a device administrator.
Language & Input Settings Your phone’s language and input settings let you select a language for the phone’s menus and keyboards, select and configure keyboard settings, configure speech input settings, and more. For details, see Enter Text. This menu also provides the settings when using voice function. See Text-to-Speech Settings and Voice Search. Language Settings The language settings menu lets you select an onscreen language and add custom words to your phone’s user dictionary. 1.
Backup account: Select a Google account for your phone backup. Automatic restore: This option lets you restore backed up settings and data when reinstalling an application after a factory data reset. Factory Data Reset Tip: Before performing a factory data reset on your phone, you may want to unmount the microSD card to avoid losing any data you may have stored on it. Touch Home > > System settings > Storage > Unmount SD card to unmount the storage Menu card. 1.
Select a check box next to the item to sync. Touch Menu > Sync now to sync immediately. Touch Menu > Remove account to delete the account from your phone. Date & Time Settings Use the Date & Time settings menu either to automatically use the network-provided date and time or manually set these values, as well as select time and date format options. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic date & time check box if necessary. 3.
3. Touch SETTINGS to configure its settings. Accessibility System Settings Configure your phone's accessibility system settings. Large Text Use large fonts on the screen. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Accessibility. 2. Select the Large text check box. Power Button Ends Call Use the power button to end a call. 1. Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Accessibility. 2. Select the Power button ends call check box.
3. Select Short, Medium, or Long. Enhance Web Accessibility Install web scripts that make the web content more accessible. 1. Touch Home accessibility. > Menu > System settings > Accessibility > Enhance web 2. Read a message and touch Allow. Developer Options Settings These menus are specific for application development. Unless you have a specific reason for changing these settings, you should leave them at the default settings. ► Touch Home > Menu > System settings > Developer options.
Copyright Information ©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. KYOCERA is a registered trademark of Kyocera Corporation. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. Android, Google Play, Google Maps, Gmail and Google Talk are trademarks of Google Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kyocera Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Index 3-Way Calling, 46 About Phone, 170 Accessibility Settings, 168 Auto-rotate screen, 169 Enhance web accessibility, 170 Large text, 169 Power button ends call, 169 Services, 168 Speak passwords, 169 Text-to-speech output, 169 Touch & hold delay, 169 Accessory Jack, 9 Account Passwords, 6 Accounts, 60 Add new, 167 Manage, 167 Accounts Settings, 167 Activate This Device, 170 Activation, 4 Airplane Mode, 151 Alarm, 132 Android Keyboard, 27 Settings, 30 User dictionary, 30 Voice input, 29 Answer a Call, 37
Call Logs, 47 Clear, 47 Make call from, 33 Options, 47 View, 47 Call Waiting, 45 Caller ID, 45 Camera, 113 Close, 113 Open, 113 Review screen, 114 Settings, 116 Take a picture, 114 Viewfinder, 113 Camera Button, 9 Car Kit Connect, 138 Reconnect, 139 Charge Battery, 3 Charger/Accessory Jack, 9 Clock, 132 Alarm, 132 Open, 132 Clock & Weather, 19 Connections Optimizer, 99 Contacts, 50 Add a group contact, 56 Add a widget to the home screen, 56 Add contact, 52 Add to Favorites, 55 Assign a picture, 54 Assign a
Gallery, 119 Close, 120 Open, 119 View pictures and videos, 120 Gestures, 11 Gmail Access, 61 Create account, 60 Read, 62 Reply, 62 Send, 62 Share pictures, 123 Google Create account, 60 Sign in, 61 Google Latitude, 87 Google Maps, 85 Google Navigation, 87 Google Play Find and install apps, 80 Google Wallet Account, 81 Help, 83 Store, 80 Google Talk, 76 Manage friends, 77 Mobile indicators, 78 Settings, 78 Sign in and chat, 76 Sign out, 78 Google Voice Typing, 29 Google+ Share pictures and videos, 124 Heads
Send messages, 69 Share pictures and videos, 124 Mobile Networks Settings, 152 Music, 91 Back up downloaded data, 95 Open Library, 91 Play, 91 Playlists, 94 Queue, 93 Search, 93 Navigation, 83 Google Maps, 85 Google Navigation, 87 Latitude, 87 Scout GPS Navigation & Traffic, 83 Notification Icons, 21 Notifications, 21 Paste, 31 PC Connection Settings, 160 Phone Dialpad, 33 Phone Calls, 33 Emergency numbers, 34 From text messages, 34 Make calls, 33 Receive, 37 Settings, 48 Using ASR, 135 Using call logs, 33
Screen Lock, 161 Automatically lock, 163 Disable, 163 Flick, 162 Owner information, 164 Password, 163 Pattern, 162 PIN, 163 Power button instantly locks, 163 Vibrate on touch, 163 Screen Proximity Safety, 159 SD Card, 142 Security Settings, 161 Credential storage, 165 Device administrators, 165 Encryption, 164 Make passwords visible, 164 Screen lock, 161 Unknown sources, 165 Settings, 148 Share Contacts, 59 Pictures and videos, 123 Sleep, 158 Slide, 13 Smart Sonic Receiver, 9, 10 Social Networking Accounts
Turn Phone Off, 10 Turn Phone On, 10 Typing, 22 User Guide Notes, 1 Video Camera, 113, 115 Record video, 116 Settings, 118 Viewfinder screen, 115 Videos Record, 116 Share via Bluetooth, 124 Share via Google+, 124 Share via messaging, 124 Share via YouTube, 125 View, 120 Watch, 121 Visual Voicemail, 37 Compose a message, 40 Display name, 42 Greeting, 42 Listen to multiple messages, 40 Review, 38 Set up, 38 Settings, 41 Voice Search, 136 Voice Services, 134 Automatic speech recogniation (ASR), 135 Index Tex
