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Welcome! Sprint is committed to developing technologies that give you the ability to get what you want when you want it, faster than ever before. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your new Motorola ES400S. The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all devices. Coverage is not available everywhere. Important Privacy Message.
Your Device Receiver Touchscreen Optical Nav Pad Keyboard Headset Jack Micro USB Port Programmable Button Battery Cover Microphone Camera Lens Fingerprint Reader Camera Button Volume Buttons Power Button Stylus
Get Your Device Ready Insert the Battery Charge the Battery 1. With your thumbs, press down on the battery cover on the back of your device and slide the cover down to remove it. 2. Align the battery’s contacts with those inside the battery compartment and gently press down until the battery is seated. 3. Slide the orange battery lock latch down to secure the battery. 1. Insert the larger end of the USB cable into the charging head. 2.
Activate Your Device Making and Answering Calls Activate Your Device Make a Phone Call • If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. 1. Press the green Talk key . 2. Use the keyboard or onscreen dialer to enter a number. 3. Tap the Call Line or press to place the call. • If you received your device in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, it is designed to activate automatically when you first turn it on.
Getting Around on Your Device Move Around the Device Menus and Screens Scrolling: Flick or swipe your finger or the stylus on the screen to scroll up, down, left, or right. Tap (or Touch): To choose an icon or option on the touchscreen, simply tap or touch it using either your finger or the stylus. Touch and hold: To display additional options, touch and hold an item.
Home Screen Keyboard Home Screen Enter Text The home screen provides access to all the device’s features and applications, and is customizable to maximize your workplace efficiency. Your device’s QWERTY keyboard lets you enter text as easily as on a computer keyboard. Status Bar Simple Home Card Notifications Program Shortcuts Contacts Lock Device Applications Start Menu Tip: For a convenient overview of your device’s setup options, tap Start > Getting Started.
Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail Retrieve Your Voicemail All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated: From your device: 1. Press and hold 1 or press and then tap and hold 1 on the phone keypad. 2. Follow the system prompts to create your password and record your name and greeting.
Contacts Save a Phone Number 1. Enter a phone number using the number keys on the QWERTY keyboard. 2. Tap > Save to Contacts > New Contact > Outlook Contact. 4. To enter more numbers or email, select Add more numbers or Add more e-mail/IM. Select the Info tab at the top of the screen to enter more types of information. 5. Tap OK to save the entry when you are finished. Retrieve a Phone Number 1. From the home screen, tap Contacts.
Text Messages (SMS) Multimedia Messages Send a Text (SMS) Message Send a Multimedia (MMS) Message 1. Tap My Apps > Text or tap 1. Tap My Apps > Text or tap 2. Tap . > New > SMS. 2. Tap 3. Enter a wireless phone number, email address, or contact name in the To: field. Tip: To enter numbers, press fn twice (you will see at the bottom of the screen). Press fn again to return to regular text entry. 4. Tap the message field and then type your message. 5. When you are finished, tap . . > New > MMS.
Email Set Up Email Access Email 1. Tap My Apps > E-mail > Setup E-mail. 1. Tap My Apps > E-mail and select an account. – or – Tap and scroll left or right to display the desired inbox. 2. Tap a message to open it. Tap for additional options. 2. Tap and fill in both the E-mail address and Password fields and then tap Next. 3. Tap or use the nav pad to scroll through fields as necessary.
Pictures and Videos Take a Picture Viewing and Sharing Pictures and Videos 1. Press the Camera button on the lower-right side of the device to launch the camera. 1. Tap My Apps > Pictures & Videos. 2. Using your display as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 3. Press the Camera button or the nav pad to take the picture. 2. Tap a location in the upper left corner (such as My Pictures or My Videos) to display your pictures or videos. 3. Tap a picture or video to view it.
Web Wi-Fi Go Online Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1. Tap My Apps > Internet Explorer. Your ES400S lets you connect to available Wi-Fi networks for fast email connections, corporate intranet plans, and Web browsing. 2. From the SprintWeb home page, scroll through current articles, launch a Web search, or tap Categories for more options. 3. To go to a specific website or for additional browser options, tap and use the Web Toolbar.
GPS Navigation Sprint Navigation lets you see and hear turn-by-turn directions to a known address, or find nearby restaurants, stores, banks, or gas stations. Get information about traffic and alternate routes on-the-go. Navigate 1. Tap > Sprint Navigation . (The first time, follow the prompts to download and set up the application.) 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to access, launch, and use the application.
Sprint WorldwideSM Wireless Service Activating Sprint Worldwide Service Activating Global Roaming Mode Before using your ES400S internationally in global roaming mode, you must activate Sprint Worldwide service. You can set your device to enter global roaming mode automatically when you travel internationally. Visit sprint.com/international. 1. Tap > Settings > Connections > Phone Network Setup. • Click Chat with us to talk online with a Sprint international support representative.
Bar Code Scanning Activate DataWedge Scan a Bar Code DataWedge lets you use the 3.2MP digital camera on your ES400S to scan and decode bar code information. 1. With DataWedge activated (see previous instructions), launch an application that supports text input, such as Excel Mobile or Word Mobile. (Tap My Apps > Excel Mobile 2010 or Word Mobile 2010.) 1. Tap > Settings > System > DataWedge. 2. Tap Running to enable scanning. The radio button will change to “Yes” and status will show “Ready.” 3.
Security Your ES400S gives you enhanced control over device security, including an option to use a biometric fingerprint reader to unlock your device. Set Up Fingerprint Unlocking 1. Tap > Settings > LockSwitch > Lock Plus > Save > OK to enable Lock Plus. 2. Tap > Settings > Lock. 3. Tap Auto lock and select a timeout period, and then select a Password type and enter and re-enter a password and tap Save. (Auto lock and Password must be set to use fingerprint unlocking.) 4.
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