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SPH-M820UM.book Page 1 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Table of Contents Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings listed here, try the Index on page 199. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 2 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Application Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Android Development . .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 3 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Updating Your Samsung Software . . . . . . . . . . 106 2G. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Opening Menus With Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . Text-to-Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Voice Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 108 109 110 2H. microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 4 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3C. Entertainment: Music, Video, & Games 169 Getting Started with Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Preloaded Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 3D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 GPS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 1 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Introduction Phone menus with additional options (“sub-options”) appear with adjacent to the list entry. This User Guide introduces you to Boost service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Tap this onscreen button to reveal these additional options and features.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 2 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Wireless & networks 3: Folders 1: New folder 2: All contacts 3: Bluetooth received 4.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 5 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3: Swype 1: Language 2: Word prediction 3: Audio feedback 4: Vibrate on keypress 5: Enable tip indicator 6: Auto-spacing 7: Auto-capitalization 8: Show complete trace 9: Word choice window 10: Speed vs.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 7 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM WARNING: If your Samsung Galaxy Prevail™ phone has a touchscreen display, please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force when pressing on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. See “4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty” on page 190.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 2 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ⽧ Setting Up Your Device (page 2) ⽧ Activating Your Device (page 4) ⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 5) ⽧ Boost Account Passwords (page 6) ⽧ Getting Help (page 6) Setting Up Service 1A. Setting Up Service Release Latch Setting Up Your Device 1. Install the battery. Remove the battery from its packaging. Grasp the device firmly and locate the cover release latch.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 3 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 3 Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click. 1A. Setting Up Service 2. Press and hold 䡲 to turn the device on. If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for Boost service and enter standby mode.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 4 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Activating Your Device Unlocking Your Device Screen To unlock your phone from this screen, touch and drag the lock icon across the screen. Note: The screens can be different and are based on the installed screen image that users select. To activate your new phone, please refer to the “Activation Kit” documentation included in your original device packaging. For additional support information visit us at: www.boostmobile.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 5 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Mobile ID WARNING: If your device has a touchscreen display, please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. (See “4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty” on page 190.) An exclusive service from Boost Mobile, Mobile ID is loaded with a variety of “ID packs” for Androidpowered phones.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 6 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. Follow the system prompts to: Create your password. 䡲 Record your name announcement. 䡲 Record your greeting. Getting Help 䡲 Boost 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 device is able to access your voicemail messages. Boost Account Passwords Online: www.boostmobile.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 7 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Boost 411 Boost 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business and government listings, movie listings or showtimes, driving directions, restaurant reservations and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge. A per call charge and standard airtime fee may apply depending on your plan.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 9 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Your Device 2A. Device Basics ⽧ Your Device (page 9) ⽧ Viewing the Display Screen (page 12) ⽧ Turning Your Device On and Off (page 15) ⽧ Battery and Charger (page 16) ⽧ Device Function Keys (page 20) ⽧ Navigation and Customization (page 24) ⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number (page 37) ⽧ Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard (page 38) ⽧ Entering Text Using Swype (page 40) ⽧ Creating a Google Account (page 45) Phone Front View 8.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 10 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 1. Status Bar Icons provide information about your device’s status and options, such as signal strength, wireless technology, ringer setting, messaging, and battery charge. 2. Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your device, such as the call status, the Contacts list, and the date and time. Also provides one-touch access to all of your features and applications. 6.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 11 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. External Speaker lets you hear the different ringers Phone Camera and External Views 1. Camera lens and sounds. You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by pressing the volume button. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode. 2. External Speaker 3. Volume Button 4. microSD Card Slot 8. Camera Button 1. Camera Lens, as part of the built-in 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 12 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM volume in standby mode, the voice volume during a call, and media playback volume. 4. microSD Card Slot lets you use a microSD card to expand the memory of your phone. (A 2GB microSD card comes pre-installed in your Galaxy Prevail™.) 5. Power Button lets you turn the device on or off, or turn off the touchscreen display. When the screen is turned off, press once to return to Screen lock mode.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 13 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Status Bar – Service Icons Data Service Communicating – Boost 1xRTT data service is active and communicating. When active, the icon is animated. Data Service Dormant – Boost 1xRTT data service is currently dormant. 3G Available – Boost 3G data service is available. 3G Communicating – Boost 3G data service is active and communicating (see page 145.) Status Bar – Status Icons Call in Progress – A voice call is in progress.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 14 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM GPS Communicating – Device location feature is on and communicating. Center circle blinks on and off when communicating. Wi-Fi Connected – Wi-Fi is connected, active and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Wi-Fi Connection Issue – Wi-Fi is active but there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point (WAP).
SPH-M820UM.book Page 15 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Status Bar – Status Icons Files Downloading – The device is downloading selected files. Download Successful – A recent software download was successfully downloaded. Calendar Reminder – Shows you have a reminder of an upcoming Calendar event. Status Bar – Messaging Icons Text Message – You have new text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages. Voicemail Message – You have new voicemail messages.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 16 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 1. Press and hold for two seconds until you see the Phone options menu. 2. Tap (Power off) and then tap OK to power off the device. Your screen remains blank while your device is off (unless the battery is charging). Battery and Charger WARNING: Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers with your device.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 17 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: Although the battery comes partially charged, it is recommended you fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time. 1. Connect the USB cable to the charging head. 2. Slide open the Charger/Accessory jack cover. 3. Insert the USB cable into the device’s Charger/ Accessory jack. Release Latch 4. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 18 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Charging Head 䊳 Plug the flat end of the charger into the device’s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet. The device turns on with the screen locked and indicates both its charge state and percent of charge. Incorrect USB Cable does not function due to an unstable power supply unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 19 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 Charger/Accessory Jack 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 Correct Incorrect Extending Your Battery Life Active applications, light levels, Bluetooth usage and GPS functionality all act to drain your battery. The following is a list of helpful tips that can help conserve your battery power: 19 2A. Device Basics Reduce your backlight on time. (See “Changing the Backlight Time Length” on page 64.) Turn Bluetooth off when not in use.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 20 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM The Galaxy Prevail™ comes equipped with four main function keys that can be used on any screen. Menu Key The Menu key ( ) activates an available menu function for the current screen or application. When on the Home Screen, the following menu options are available: 䡲 Add ( ) adds one of the following functions to a selected screen: Shortcuts, Widgets, Folders, and Wallpapers. (See “Customizing Your Home Screen” on page 31.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 21 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Home Key The Home key ( Screen. 䡲 ) takes you back to your Home Search Key The Search key ( ) displays the Google Search box that can be used to search for a key term both on the device and online. In some instances, this key opens a search box specific only to the current application. 2A. Device Basics to launch the Google Search box. > . and tap to launch the Voice Actions function.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 22 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: To hide the onscreen keyboard and see more of your search matches, press . 3. Tap a match from the list of suggestions, phone search results, or previously chosen search matches. Once touched, the item opens in the appropriate application. – or – ) lets you speak into Touching Voice Actions ( your device's microphone to enter a search term. To search the phone and Web by entering text: 1. Press to launch the Google Search box.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 23 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. From the open dialog, say what you want to search for. 3. Once complete, the Voice Actions application analyzes your spoken words and displays a list of matching keyword terms. Note: It is recommended that you use this feature in a quiet room. Loud ambient or background noises can confuse the application and result in inaccurate search results.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 24 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM The Galaxy Prevail™ is a touch-sensitive device which allows you to not only select an onscreen option with a single tap, but also scroll through long menu lists. Simply slide up and down through the display with your fingertip. Status bar Notification area Status area Device Basics Navigation and Customization Tip: Some menu options are also accessed by pressing and holding an onscreen item, such as a Contact entry from the Contacts tab.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 25 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 Notification area displays icons associated with end-user notifications such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in progress), new voicemail, upcoming events, a USB connection, and text/MMS messages. (See “Using the Notifications Panel” on page 37.) 䡲 These notifications appear at the top-left of the screen (within the Status bar) and display important user information.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 26 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 䢇 Widgets are self-contained onscreen applications (not shortcuts). These can be placed onto any of the available screens (Home or Extended). (See “Adding and Removing Widgets” on page 33.) Shortcuts are icons that launch available device applications such as Voicemail, Contacts, Phone, Email, Alarm Clock, etc. These function the same as shortcuts on your computer.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 27 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Email ( ) launches the email application that manages both Internet-based and email accounts. Using the Applications Tab All of your device’s applications are located within the Applications tab. This tab houses shortcuts to your currently available applications. Note: This tab houses all default and downloaded applications (installed from Android Market or from the Web). 27 2A. Device Basics 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 28 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Applications Application Icons Application Icons Books – Allows you to purchase and download ebooks from the Google ebooks Website. Boost Zone - This application will help you stay connected to the latest and greatest info from Boost Zone, including account information, Boost news and promotions, featured apps, and tips and tricks for your device. Browser – Launches the Web browser (page 145).
SPH-M820UM.book Page 29 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Application Icons Hookt – Provides a mobile community across multiple platforms. Services include Email, IM, Picture profiles, and public and private messaging. My Account – Allows you to view your detailed account information. Latitude – Lets you see your friends' locations and share yours with them. The application also lets you See your friends' locations on a map or in a list.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 30 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM SCVNGR – A game that lets you go places and do challenges. You can also unlock badges and rewards, and share your location and what you’re up to with friends (page 171). Settings – Access the device’s built-in Settings menu (page 55). talk Talk – Launches Google Talk application that lets you chat with family and friends over the Internet.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 31 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Customizing Your Home Screen You can customize your Home Screen by doing the following: 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 Creating Shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Repositioning Widgets Creating Folders Changing the Background (Wallpaper) Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts are different than the current Home Screen Widgets that only launch an application. Shortcuts activate a feature, action, or launch an application.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 32 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM available screens (Home or Extended). The application you add to the screen will still appear within the Applications tab. 6. While still holding the onscreen icon, position it on the current screen. Once complete, release the screen to lock the shortcut into its new position. To add a shortcut via the Add to Home screen: 1. Press to activate the Home Screen. 2. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 33 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that reside in either your Applications tab or on the Home or Extended screens. Unlike a shortcut, this widget appears as an onscreen application. Note: To move a widget from one screen to another, it must first be deleted from its current screen. Activate the new screen, and then add the widget. To add a Widget: 1. Press to activate the Home Screen. 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 34 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Folders are located on any of the eight available screens and contain both files (such as data and images) and Contact or entries. To create a folder onscreen: 1. Press to activate the Home Screen. 2. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. 3. From the Add to Home screen window tap Folders. 4. Tap an available folder type to place it on your current screen.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 35 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: An example of a screen that does not automatically re-orient is the Home Screen. An example of a screen that automatically re-orients by moving the device is the Contacts screen. This only requires you to turn the device on its side. Portrait View To manually activate the auto-rotate feature: 1. Press > and tap > Display settings. 2. Scroll down and tap Auto-rotate screen. A checkmark indicates the feature is enabled.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 36 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM to launch a menu or feature. 2. Scroll your finger across the screen to navigate through a menu list (bottom up or top down). Using Context Menus Context menus (also called popup menus) contain tools that apply to a specific item on the screen. They function similar to those menu options available on your computer when you use a right-mouse click. You open a context menu by touching and holding an onscreen item. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 37 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: Not all items have context menus. If you touch and hold an item that has no context menu, nothing happens. Using the Notifications Panel The Notification area indicates new message events (data sync status, new messages, calendar events, call status, etc). You can expand this area to provide more detailed information about the current onscreen notification icons. 1. Touch and hold the Status bar, and then slide your finger down the screen.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 38 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard Note: Some characters and types, such as some symbols Android Keyboard Overview 䢇 Entry field: a field where text, numbers, or other 䢇 Suggested Word choices: a row of selectable word characters can be entered. and emoticons are not accessible from the onscreen keyboard. 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard. 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 39 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ?123 mode contains only numbers and symbols. Text mode button indicates ABC . Voice Input mode: Tapping this button activates the built-in microphone and voice recognition software. 䡲 Speak clearly into the microphone. When complete, your spoken words are recognized, converted to text, and inserted into your current cursor position.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 40 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM keyboard is set to “Shift-Lock” where all characters are entered in uppercase. 2. Tap the corresponding onscreen keys to begin typing your word. 䡲 If you make a mistake, tap character. Touch and hold to erase a single to erase all text. By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lower case.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 41 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Enabling and Configuring Swype The onscreen Android keyboard is the default touchscreen input method on the Galaxy Prevail™. This method of text input is similar to a normal keyboard. You must enable Swype as the Text Input method before you can use it. To enable Swype: 1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the input field until the Edit text screen displays. 2. Tap Input method and select Swype. To configure Swype settings: 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 42 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Text Entry tips: 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 To create double letters like pp in "apple," just do a “squiggle” on the P key. To enter punctuation, touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu and make a selection. To enter contractions, move your finger over the apostrophe. To correct a misspelled word, double-tap on the word you want to change and then tap to erase a to erase an single character. Touch and hold entire word.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 43 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Tip: When entering text, tap 䡲 to toggle capitalization. Send SYM (Symbol) to enter symbols from the Recipient onscreen keyboard. Important: Even if Swype is enabled from within the Language & keyboard menu, you must enable Swype from the Select Input Method context menu. Entry field Delete Swype Keyboard Overview 䢇 Entry field a screen area where text, numbers, or 䢇 Delete deletes characters from the entry field.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 44 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Text Input mode: There are two available modes: 123 ABC and SYM. 䡲 䢇 䢇 䡲 123 ABC mode contains only letters. In this mode, the text mode button displays SYM . 䡲 SYM mode contains only numbers and symbols. 123 In this mode, the text mode button displays ABC . Swype tips Tapping this button displays the Swype tips and tutorial screen. Voice Input mode: Tapping this button activates the built-in microphone and voice recognition software.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 45 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To enter numbers and symbols: 1. Tap SYM to enter the SYM (symbol) mode. 2. Touch the key for the number or symbol you want to enter. 3. Tap to enter alternate symbols displayed at the top of the key. To enter text: This example shows a user entering the word “there”. Put your finger down on the “t”, and without lifting, glide it to the “h”, and then to the “e”, and then over to the “r”, and back to the “e”.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 46 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 4. Look for an email from Google, and respond to the new email to both confirm and activate your new account. Signing In to Your Google Account 1. Launch an application that requires a Google Device Basics account (such as Android Market or Gmail). 2. Click Next > Sign in. Note: If you do not already have a Google account, tap Create and follow the onscreen prompts to create your new account. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 47 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Making Calls 2B. Making and Answering Calls 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 48 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM When you enter numbers within the dialpad, you will see three onscreen options. 䢇 Voicemail ( ) to place a call to your voicemail. 䢇 Call ( ) to place a new call to the current number. 䢇 Delete ( ) to delete the digits from the current number. To see additional options, tap . 䢇 Add to contacts to add the current number to a new or existing Contacts entry.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 49 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed. You may also see the caller’s phone number, if available. Ending a Call 䊳 Tap to end the call. Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (from the dialpad, enter ), even if your Galaxy Prevail™ is locked or your account is restricted. Note: When you place an emergency call, your device End automatically enters Emergency mode.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 50 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Once you have dialed an emergency number you can press a button to automatically redial the emergency number. 䊳 Press the red cross button for Emergency Call Back mode. Enhanced 911 (E911) Information The Galaxy Prevail™ features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 51 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 Mute to mute the microphone during an active call. 䢇 Tap again to unmute the microphone. Speaker to route the device’s audio through the speaker (On) or through the earpiece (Off). End-of-Call Options 1. After you receive a call from or make a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, locate the number in your Call log list. 2. Tap the number to view options, or tap to call back the entry. > Call log ( Call log 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 52 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To save a new number from the Home Screen: and then tap 2. Enter the new number. 3. Press Finding a Phone Number > Phone . and tap Add to contacts. 4. Tap Create new contact. 5. If prompted, tap a destination for your new contact to synchronize. 䡲 The new contact can be created under either your Google (Gmail) account, or Microsoft Exchange account (Outlook-Exchange Server account). You can search Contacts for entries by name. 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 53 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Using Favorites Assigning Favorites Dialing From Favorites Only an existing Contacts entry can be assigned as a Favorite contact. You can quickly dial contacts you call frequently by adding them to your Favorites list. Although not assigned to a speed dial number, this is a quick and easy way to dial your favorite Contacts. (See “Adding Entries to Your Favorites” on page 94.) To dial a contact from Favorites: 1. Press ( and then tap 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 54 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Plus (+) Code Dialing 1. Press and then tap 2. Touch and hold Making Calls 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.). (See “Activating Plus Code Dialing” on page 59.) . until you see a “+” on the display screen. 3. Dial the country code and phone number, and then tap .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 55 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2C. Settings The Settings menu can be accessed by one of two ways on the Galaxy Prevail™: 䊳 Press > and tap .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 56 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. All the available Wi-Fi connections display with an Activating Wi-Fi > and tap Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi. icon to the right of the connection. > 2. Tap the Wi-Fi field to activate the feature (green checkmark indicates active). The device scans for available in-range wireless networks. – or – > and tap > Press Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings > Wi-Fi. To turn Wi-Fi off: 1. Press > and tap Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi. > 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 57 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. Press Adding a Wi-Fi Network to erase the current device name and enter a new device name. 1. Press > and tap > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Discoverable Mode 2. Tap Add Wi-Fi network. 1. Press Bluetooth Settings > and tap networks > Bluetooth settings.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 58 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. Tap Scan for devices. 䡲 The phone scans and lists any discovered devices. Important: Some Bluetooth devices are secure and require a PIN number to confirm and pair. 3. Enter a PIN to pair with the device and touch OK. USB Connection Settings debugging feature before initiating a USB connection with the phone. > Wireless & 2. Select one of these USB connection options: Charging: use this mode when you are charing the device.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 59 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. Tap 3G data to activate this feature. A checkmark indicates activation. 1. Press > and tap > Call settings. 2. Tap North American dialing to deactivate the feature. This enables the International Dialing field. Call Settings 3. Tap International Dialing. Your Galaxy Prevail™ allows you to configure call settings such as Plus code dialing usage, other international dialing options, and TTY configuration. 4.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 60 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM WARNING: 911 Emergency Calling Boost recommends that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to software used by PSAPs.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 61 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Sound Settings Vibrate To set your device to vibrate for incoming calls and General Sound Settings silent for notifications: 1. Press Silent Mode Use the Silent mode setting when you want to stop the phone from making any noise. In this mode, the speaker is muted and the phone only vibrates to notify you of incoming calls, or other functions that normally have a defined tone or sound as an alert.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 62 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Adjusting the Volume Settings Selecting Voice Call Ringtones Adjust the volume settings for both the device and Media playback to suit your needs and environment. Ringtone types help to identify incoming calls and messages. Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. > and tap > Sound settings. 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 63 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. Tap a notification ringtone from the available list. The ringtone then briefly plays when selected. 4. Tap OK to assign a ringtone. Changing the Brightness Activating Feature Sounds You can select whether your Galaxy Prevail™ plays a sound when using the dialpad, when making an onscreen selection, and when an SD card notification occurs. 1. Press > and tap > Sound settings. 2. Tap a feature to activate it.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 64 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM the automatic adjustment. Window Animation This feature provides the use of animation when onscreen windows are opened and closed. If deactivated, windows pop on and off and no transitions are applied. 1. Press > and tap > Display settings. 2. Tap Animation and select No animations, Some animations, or All animations. Changing the Backlight Time Length Select how long the display screen remains lit after you press any key. 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 65 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 7. Tap Select date format to select how the date Adjusting the Date and Time Your Galaxy Prevail™ obtains its time and date information by using the network-provided date, time, and time zone. These values can be manually altered. 1. Press > and tap > Date & time. 2. Tap Automatic to disable the feature. Note: If enabled, you can not alter the date, time zone or time values. 3. Tap Set date. Adjust the date, month, and year by tapping or .
SPH-M820UM.book Page 66 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM position using GPS technology, making some Boost mobile applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off disables the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call. No application or service may use your location without your request or permission. GPS-enhanced 911 is not available in all areas. To Synchronize your GPS Satellites: 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 67 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. Tap Set up screen lock to set the method by which you unlock your phone. Select one of the following options: 䡲 None to disable the screen unlock security feature. 䡲 Pattern to create a dynamic pattern by moving your finger in specific directions across the screen. 䡲 PIN to use a 4-digit, numeric PIN code (up to 16 characters). 䡲 Password to use a 4-digit, alphanumeric password (up to 16 characters). Unlocking Your Screen 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 68 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 5. Draw your pattern by touching your first onscreen point. Then, without removing your finger from the screen, connect at least four points, then tap Continue to record the pattern. Important: You must slide your finger on the screen to create the pattern and not touch individual dots. If you make a mistake or a point is not properly selected, a red circle displays.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 69 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Your Device’s PIN or Password Feature 1. Press > Location & security. and tap > 2. Tap Set up screen lock. 3. Touch None. All screen lock settings clear. Calling in Lock Mode 2. Tap Set up screen lock > PIN or Password. 3. Enter a PIN number or Password and tap Continue. 4. Re-enter the PIN number or Password to confirm When your device is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911or Boost Customer Service. 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 70 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM > Location & security. and tap > memory) of all contents and reset the credentials password. 2. Tap Select device administrators. 3. Select a device administrator and follow the prompts. Credential Storage This option allows certain applications to access secure certificates and other credentials. Certificates and credentials can be installed to the SD card and password protected. 1. Press > Location & security.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 71 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To view your microSD card storage information: 1. Press > and tap You can use the Galaxy Prevail™ for Android application development. Storage. 2. Locate the SD card section. 3. Review both the Total space and Available space fields: 䡲 Total space indicates the total size of the currently inserted microSD card. This includes both available and used space information.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 72 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM activation.) 3. Tap OK. To uninstall third-party applications: 1. Press > and tap > Applications > Manage applications. Erasing Device Content Important: Only third-party applications can be uninstalled. Use the Manage applications menu to quickly erase selected content and uninstall third-party applications stored in your Galaxy Prevail™. 2. Tap the third-party application, and from the To clear an application’s cache: 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 73 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: These stopped processes are restarted once the device is restarted (power cycled). Third-party Task Manager applications are also available from the Google Marketplace. Using the Task Manager Sometimes your Galaxy Prevail™ might seem to slow down over time, and the biggest reason for this are background applications. These are applications that were not properly closed or shutdown and are still active but minimized.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 74 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Android Development Synchronizing Accounts Android development features are used for development purposes only. Your Galaxy Prevail™ provides the ability to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites. These accounts can range from Google, a Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync server, and other social sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. Press > and tap Application s > Development.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 75 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. Tap any of the following options: 䡲 4. Tap the Username (@gmail.com) and Password Background data allows data synchronization to occur as a background function. It does not affect durrent device usage. 䡲 Auto-sync maintains synchronization with the remote server, providing data to selected applications. 3. Press to store changes. Synchronizing Your Google Account By default, there are no accounts managed by the Galaxy Prevail™.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 76 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Synchronizing Your Microsoft Exchange Account To configure the Exchange management settings: 1. Press > Accounts & sync. > Accounts & sync. and tap > 2. Tap Add account. 3. Tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. 4. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your new Microsoft Exchange email account. See “Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)” on page 162.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 77 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM should synchronize. Choose from: One day, Three days, One week, Two weeks, or One month. ● Default account assigns this account as the default used when sending out new emails. ● Out of office settings Configures your out of office notifications. ● Empty deleted items Allows you to delete your email account’s trash bin remotely. ● Sync schedule Allows you to configure your email sync schedule.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 78 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM For more detailed Exchange email information, see “Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)” on page 162. For more information on Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync Calendar synchronizing, see “Synchronizing Calendar Events Through Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync” on page 95.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 79 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Viewing Device Information 1. Press > and tap > About phone. The following information is available: 䡲 System Updates displays selectable system updates which include Update Profile, Update PRL, Update Firmware, and Update Samsung Software. 䡲 Status displays status information about the phone and battery. 䡲 Battery use displays a list of processes that use battery power.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 80 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Search Settings Search history determines whether you also wish to included personalized search history results in the list of matches. ● Manage search history helps to manage the personalized search history associated with your current registered Google account. 䡲 Searchable items opens a screen where you can choose the search categories. ● Categories include: Web, Apps, Books, Contacts, Messaging, Music, or Voice Search.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 81 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2D. Call Log The Notification area of the Home Screen (upper-left) displays phone notifications, status, or alerts such as: Call in progress: Indicates there is a call currently active and in progress. ⽧ Viewing Call Log (page 81) ⽧ Call Log Options (page 82) ⽧ Making a Call From Call Log (page 84) ⽧ Saving a Number From Call Log (page 84) ⽧ Altering a Number From Call Log (page 85) 1. Press ⽧ Erasing the Call Log (page 85) 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 82 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Received: Indicates any received calls that were answered. Missed: Indicates any missed calls. These are routed to your voicemail. Accessing Call Log From Notifications Call Log You can also access the Call log from a Missed Call notification. (See “Using the Notifications Panel” on page 37.) To access these call notifications: 1. Locate from the Notifications area of the Status bar. 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 83 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Call information (Incoming/Outgoing call, and Missed call information) provides the time and date of the call and its duration. ● Call [Name or Number] allows you to redial the entry by name or number. ● Send text message allows you to create a new text message to the selected entry. ● View contact provides information about the entry if it already exists in your Contacts list.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 84 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ● ● 2. Tap and tap > Call log ( 1. Tap a Call log entry > Add to contacts > Create new contact. – or – Tap and hold an entry > Add to contacts and select an existing contact to save the number to an existing contact or create a new contact. 2. If prompted, tap a destination type (Google or Microsoft Exchange). Making a Call From Call Log 1. Press Saving a Number From Call Log 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 85 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: The option to select a destination is only available if you have previously established a Google or Microsoft® Exchange Server account on the device. You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as Unknown, No ID, Restricted or Private Number. Note: To edit a number and save it to Contacts, tap View contact in step 3 above, and then edit the number and tap Save.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 87 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To add a contact: 1. Press 2. Tap and tap Contacts. > New contact. Shortcut: Enter a phone number from the dialpad and press > Add to contacts > Create new contact. 3. If prompted, tap a destination type (Google or Exchange Server). Note: You will not see the option to select a destination unless you have previously established a Google or Exchange Server account on the device. 4.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 88 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important contacts, you can list your local emergency contacts under “ICE” in your device’s Contacts list. For example, if your mother is your primary emergency contact, list her as “ICE–Mom” in your Contacts. To list more than one emergency contact, use “ICE1–___,” “ICE2–___,” etc. Confirming Contact Synchronization 1. Press > Accounts & sync. and tap > 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 89 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Contacts tab Contact entry’s Overview page Contacts Menu Options 1. Press and tap . 2. Touch and hold an entry Contact Group Contact Details Note: Syncing of contacts requires you are logged into your Gmail and Microsoft Exchange accounts via the device. 89 2E. Contacts and select from the available contact menu options: 䡲 View contact to view the Contact’s overview screen. 䡲 Call contact to call a Contact's available number.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 90 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Delete contact to erase the currently selected Contacts entry. (See “Deleting Entries” on page 93.) Contacts Entry Options 1. Press and tap . 2. Tap an entry to display the Contact entry’s overview screen. This screen contains Name, History, contacts numbers, email, and linked contact information. 3. Press to reveal the context menu specific to this entry. 4.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 91 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Editing a Contacts Entry 1. From the Contact’s overview screen, press and tap Edit contact. Tap an option to begin editing. [image icon] to assign a picture to the entry. (See “Assigning a Picture to an Entry” on page 93.) 䡲 First name/Last name to edit the current name. 䡲 Phone to add or delete a phone number to the entry. (See “Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry” on page 91.) 䡲 Email to add or delete an email address.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 92 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 1. From the Contact’s overview screen, press and tap Edit contact. 2. Tap an existing phone number field. 3. Tap to clear one digit at a time. 4. Re-enter or edit the number. 5. Tap Done to update the number to the existing Contacts entry. Sending Contacts 1. Press tap and . 2. Tap an entry to open its overview page. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 93 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Assigning a Picture to an Entry 䡲 You can also choose an image from other sources such as Picasa® Web. Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. 4. Crop the visible area of your selected picture and Assigning a picture using the device: 5. Sync your new contact from your online Gmail to 1. From the Contact’s overview screen, press and tap Edit contact. 2. Tap the image icon or current image (upper-left).
SPH-M820UM.book Page 94 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Adding Entries to Your Favorites The Favorites tab is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred Contacts entries. 1. Press and tap . 2. Touch and hold the entry name from the Contacts Contacts tab listing. 3. From the Contacts Entry context menu, tap Add to favorites.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 95 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Before You Begin 2F. Calendar & Tools ⽧ Before You Begin (page 95) ⽧ Calendar (page 95) ⽧ My Files (page 101) ⽧ Clock (page 101) ⽧ Calculator (page 104) ⽧ ThinkFree Office (page 104) ⽧ Updating Your Device Firmware (page 104) ⽧ Updating Your Profile (page 106) ⽧ Updating Your Samsung Software (page 106) Prior to using Google applications such as calendar, you will need to have an active Google account (page 45).
SPH-M820UM.book Page 96 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To add Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync calendar events to your device’s managed account tracking: > Accounts & sync. and tap > 3. Tap the green checkmark to toggle it off then back 2. Locate the Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync email account within the Managed accounts area of the screen. 䡲 If not present, you will have to add this account (page 76). 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 97 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 䡲 䡲 Default view configures the current Calendar default view for events. Month view is the default. Choose from: Month, Week, Day or List. Day views configures how the available events are displayed onscreen. Choose from Time grid or Event list. First day of week sets the calendar week to start with either Sunday or Monday.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 98 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM and Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync accounts, make sure they are being managed by your device (page 74). 2. Tap the available tabs along the top (in portrait view) or the left (in landscape view) of the Calendar screen to change the view. Choose from Month, Week, Day, and List. 3. Tap a day to which you would like to add an event. Note: The default view for the Calendar is the Month view. 4. Tap the Event field and enter a title for the event. 5.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 99 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 11. Tap Participants and enter a participant name or email address, or select Contact to select a contact from the Contacts list, Recently to select a contact from a recent event. 12. Tap Alarm and select an alarm type: None, On time 5 mins before, 15 mins before, 1 hour before, 1 day before, 2 days before, 1 week before, or Customize. 13. Tap the Repeat field to select a recurrence cycle for the event.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 100 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM events are indicated by a blue triangle. Tap a day from this view to display a list of event within the Day tab. 3. Tap the day for which you would like to view events. (Your device lists events in chronological order.) 4. To display an event’s details, tap it from the current screen. From Calendar view, press and tap Today. and tap > . 2. Tap an event to reveal its details. 3. Press and tap . 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 101 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 4. Tap Delete > Yes to erase the selected events and then synchronize this action with your managed account. My Files My Files allows you to view a list from which you can launch a file if the associated application is already on your Galaxy Prevail™ (ex: MP4 and DivX). Note: The best recoding setting for MP4 video playback on 䡲 䡲 Tap the Home tab to back up to the root directory.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 102 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To create an Alarm event: Alarm: Launches the Alarm feature. 1. Press and tap > (Clock). This allows access to the alarm and media application screen. Picture Gallery: Launches the Gallery. Music Player: Launches the Music Calendar & Tools Player. Home Screen: Takes you back to the Home Screen. 2. Tap (Alarm) to launch the alarm screen.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 103 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Tap or to adjust the hour and minute. Tap the AM or PM button to change the value. 䡲 Tap Set when finished. 䡲 Note: Press and tap Settings, then activate the Alarm in silent mode field to allow the alarm to sound even while the device is in silent mode. 䡲 Note: The number of hours and minutes left before the alarm goes off is briefly displayed onscreen after you set the new alarm time. 5.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 104 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. Read the End User License Agreement, then tap Calculator Accept > Activate now to activate ThinkFree on your Your Galaxy Prevail™ comes with a built-in calculator. Press and tap > (Calculator). Calculating 1. Press and tap > (Calculator). the Plus, Minus, Multiplication, or Division key. 3. Enter the next number. 4. Tap the = (equals) key to view the result. 5. Repeat steps 1-4 as many times as required.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 105 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Back Up Your Data Prior to Update To back up your Gmail information: 1. Press > and tap > Accounts & sync. (See “Synchronizing Accounts” on page 74.) 2. Tap the Auto-sync option to enable the feature (green checkmark). (See “Synchronizing Your Google Account” on page 75.) 䡲 If the Auto-sync option is on, email, Calendar and Contacts automatically synchronize whenever a change is made.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 106 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM and tap 3. Press and tap My Apps. 4. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google applications and choose the one you wish to reinstall. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions. Updating Your Samsung Software 1. Press > and tap > About phone > System Updates > Update Samsung Software. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. Calendar & Tools . 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 107 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Activating Voice Dialer 2G. Voice Services ⽧ Voice Dialer (page 107) ⽧ Opening Menus With Voice Dialer (page 108) ⽧ Text-to-Speech (page 109) ⽧ Voice Actions (page 110) Important: The Voice Control (Speech to Action) feature will not launch if you are currently in an active menu.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 108 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM accurately recognize your commands. 1. Press Calling a Contact With Voice Dialer 1. Press and tap > Calling a Phone Number With Voice Dialer (Voice Dialer). 2. When you see “Listening,” say “Call” followed by the name and the label for the contact you wish to call. For example, say “Call John Smith Mobile.” The device displays the name it understands on the screen.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 109 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. When you see 3. Configure the available options to alter the settings “Listening,” say “Open.” A list of valid actions displays. associated with this feature. Language sets the language to use for voice input and output. 䡲 SafeSearch filters explicit images. Selections are: Off, Moderate, or Strict. 䡲 Block offensive words hides recognized offensive words. 䡲 3. Tap an option to open the selected menu.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 110 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. Press spoken words, convert those to text, and then launch a Google search using that text. 1. Press and tap > (Voice Actions). 2. Speak the command. – or – Voice Services this text-to-speech settings screen. If enabled, and available as a feature, your device defaults to using the text-to-speech feature. 䡲 Default Engine sets the speech synthesis engine to use for spoken text.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 111 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2H. microSD Card ⽧ Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter (page 111) ⽧ Connecting Your Device to Your Computer (page 114) ⽧ microSD Card Settings (page 116) ⽧ Important Connection Information (page 117) Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter For example, a 16GB microSD card will show approximately 14.73GB of total space. Important: Camera, Camcorder, and Music playback features require that you have a microSD memory card installed.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 112 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM WARNING: The microSD card and its adapter can be easily damaged by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. microSD card Slot Re-inserting the microSD Card 1. Locate the microSD card slot along the side of the device. 2. Flip open the side microSD cover. 3. Insert the microSD card into the microSD card slot microSD Card and push in until you feel a click. 4.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 113 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM microSD Icon Indicators The following icons show your microSD card connection status at a glance: – card was unmounted (released from use) from the device. – card was properly unmounted from the device but is missing (card was removed). – card was incorrectly removed and improperly unmounted. WARNING: DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is accessing or transferring files. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 114 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Before using your Galaxy Prevail™ mass storage capabilities, you need to prepare your device’s data services to synchronize with your desktop or laptop computer. Once you have connected the Galaxy Prevail™ to the computer, you can transfer your data to or from the microSD card. Before You Begin Here is what you will need to have before you can successfully establish a connection between your Galaxy Prevail™ and a PC.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 115 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To remove the connection: 䊳 When you finish transferring data, click the USB device icon on your computer's taskbar, and follow the onscreen instructions to safely unplug the USB cable. Transferring Data Directly to and From the microSD Card You can access the microSD card and use it just as easily as any other communicating storage device. 1. Insert a memory card into the phone.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 116 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 1. From your Desktop, double-click My Computer > [Device drive letter]. 2. Right-click and select New > Folder, then name the folder. WARNING: Do not alter or delete the four default folders. These are used by the phone to parse-out the different file formats and contents. Viewing Memory in the microSD Card The Galaxy Prevail™ allows you to review the memory allocation of both your device’s internal storage and that of the microSD card.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 117 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Important Connection Information 䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB cable, the microSD card, or the battery while accessing or transferring files. DO NOT use your computer to change or edit folder or file names on the microSD card, and do not attempt to transfer large amounts of data from the computer to the microSD card. Doing so may cause the microSD card to fail.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 118 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ⽧ Taking Pictures (page 118) ⽧ Recording Videos (page 122) Camera 2I. Camera Note: The storage card that comes installed on your Galaxy Prevail™ allows you to use the camera and camcorder features. All pictures and videos are stored on the internal 2GB SDHC card. The Galaxy Prevail™ supports SDHC cards of up to 32GB. To take a picture: 1. Press and hold the camera key ( ) located on the side of the device.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 119 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. Press or tap until the shutter sounds. (Your device automatically saves the picture to the DCIM folder on the microSD card.) ) tap one of the following onscreen icons. Settings Store Location White Balance Metering Zoom Mode slider 䡲 119 Settings to access camera hardware settings: 2I. Camera ● Brightness tap a brightness level (1-5). Night mode tap Off or On to inactivate or active the flash for night mode.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 120 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Metering determines the way in which the camera determines the exposure. Choose from: Matrix, Center (default), or Spot. 䡲 Zoom 1x, 1.3x, 1.7x, 2.3x, 3x, or 4x. 䡲 and adjust any of the following 1. Press and tap > (Gallery). 2. Select a folder location 䡲 Switch to video to switch to video recording mode. 䡲 Gallery to access the Gallery of stored camera images. ● Tapping Gallery while in the Camera mode opens the Camera pictures gallery.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 121 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Camera Gallery Options Camera Image Settings 1. Press Accessing the main gallery provides access to pictures. 1. Press and tap > (Gallery) to view the gallery of images stored on the microSD card. 2. Press to display gallery-specific options such as Share, Delete, or More. 3. Tap an image to display it, and press to display Details to display image details such as file name, file size, resolution and date taken.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 122 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Picasa to upload your current image to your Picasa account. Tap Upload to complete the process. Assigning Pictures After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home Screen background image (wallpaper). 1. Press and tap > . 2. From Camera gallery, tap an image icon to open the image. 3. With the picture displayed, press > More > Set as, and select an option.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 123 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. Tap the Video quality icon (see screen on next page) and select a recording video quality: 䡲 High (30m): the file size limit is (30m). 䡲 MMS (Low, 30s): the file size is limited by the restriction placed on video files that can be attached to MMS text messages. Depending on your settings, this can be up to 30 seconds. White Balance Video Quality 123 2I. Camera Settings Mode slider 4. Press or tap to begin recording. 5.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 124 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Video quality to set the length for your video. Choose from: High (30 minutes) (resolution is 352x288), MMS (Low, 30 minutes) (limited by MMS size restrictions). Press options: and adjust any of the following 䡲 Switch to camera to switch to camera shooting 䡲 Gallery to access the Gallery of stored camera mode. videos. ● Tapping Gallery while in the Camcorder mode opens the Camera videos gallery.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 125 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ● Bluetooth to send the image to another device ● Gmail to attach your video to a new Gmail ● Messaging to attach your video to a new MMS ● YouTube to upload your current video file to a YouTube page. Tap Upload to complete the via Bluetooth. email message. message. process. 䡲 Delete to delete the current video. 䡲 More displays the Details submenu.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 127 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: – Bluetooth is active 2. Set your Bluetooth options: Device name, Discoverable, Discoverable timeout, and Scan for Devices.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 128 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To change your Bluetooth name: Pairing Bluetooth Devices 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Device name. Paired Devices 3. Backspace to erase the old name, and enter a The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your Galaxy Prevail™ and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 129 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 6. The external device will also accept the connection and enter your device’s PIN code. 䡲 Once successfully paired to an external device, displays within the Status area. Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetoothcompatible devices.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 130 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the name of the previously paired device. 3. Tap Options... (from the onscreen context menu) and configure the desired options. 4. Press to return to the previous page. Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Depending on your paired device’s settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures, Contacts information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 131 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 䊳 During an active call, where the audio is being routed through a connected Bluetooth device (headset or hands-free connection), tap Bluetooth to route the device’s audio through the connected Bluetooth headset (On) or through the speaker (Off).
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 133 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3A. Boost Service: The Basics Note: Your device’s battery should have enough charge for your device to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 134 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 By sounding the assigned ringer type. By displaying at the top of your screen. New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail: 䊳 Press and hold . Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone or from any other touch-tone phone.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 135 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Composing Text Messages 1. Press and tap > (Messaging) > New message. 2. Tap the To field and enter a Contact's name, a mobile phone number, or an email address using the onscreen keyboard. 䡲 Contacts as you enter either a phone number or an email address, if the information matches a current contact’s entry information a match displays. When you see a match, tap the associated name to complete the addressing.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 136 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM With multimedia messaging (MMS), you can send and receive instant text messages that contain text, pictures, audio, recorded voice, or a picture slideshow. Messaging is available via the Messaging application in your Applications screen. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for text and multimedia messaging.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 137 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Audio: Opens the Select audio menu. Use the onscreen navigation to select an audio file and tap OK. 䡲 Record audio: Opens the message recorder. ● Recording duration: length of the recorded voice message. ● Volume Meter: displays the volume level. ● Record: starts recording your message. ● Play: plays back the recording. ● Stop: stops the recording.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 138 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ● Tap the text field below the image to enter a caption for the picture. – or – 䡲 Tap ● Note: To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment, on the Compose screen, tap the Remove button next to the attachment.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 139 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To view and play a multimedia message: 1. Press and tap . Note: When replying to a text message with an MMS Messages are threaded and display in the order in which they are received. When you select a number, all the messages sent from that number display. message, first open the text message, press and tap Add subject or Attach. The original text message is then automatically converted into a multimedia message. 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 140 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete older text messages that exceed the defined maximum number of text messages limit set below. 䡲 Text message limit: Sets the maximum number of text messages that can be stored on the device (per conversation). 䡲 Multimedia message limit: Sets the maximum number of multimedia messages that can be stored on the device (per conversation).
SPH-M820UM.book Page 141 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Call Waiting to send the call to your voicemail box. 䡲 To switch back to the first caller: When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding a tone (beep). Your Galaxy Prevail™ screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
SPH-M820UM.book Page 142 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM or select a number from your Contacts tab. (Your first call is automatically put on hold.) 5. During a call select Merge calls to combine both calls into a single 3-way call. If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 143 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Enabling/Disabling 3G Data Your Galaxy Prevail™ allows you to control your use of 3G data. You can now choose to enable or disable this feature. With 3G data disables, you must use Wi-Fi to connect to the Internet. 1. Press > and tap networks > Mobile networks. > Wireless & 2. Tap 3G data to enable the use of 3G data services. (A green checkmark appears next to the field). 143 3A.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 144 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Important: Certain data service requests may require additional time to process. While your device is loading the requested service, the touchscreen may appear unresponsive when in fact it is functioning properly. Allow the device some time to process your data usage request.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 145 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Updating Your User Name Data Connection Status and Indicators If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your device. Your Galaxy Prevail™ displays the current status of your mobile data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols display: 1. Press > and tap About phone > System Updates. > 2. Tap Update Profile.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 146 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Navigating the Web Selecting To select onscreen items or links: Note: Prior to gaining access to the Boost Web home page, you may be asked to enter your 10-digit wireless phone number and tap Go. Entering your phone number is not required for access to other Web pages. 䊳 Drag across a page, and then either touch or tap an onscreen link to select it.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 147 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Going Back Opening the Browser Menu To go back one page: The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. 䊳 Press on your device. Repeat this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages. Note: You can use 䊳 From any open Web page, press (You will see the browser menu.) . for deleting text when you are entering text. Going to a Web Page 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 148 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Forward: Returns you to a previously viewed page. 䢇 More: Add bookmark, Find on page, Select text, Page info, Share page, Downloads, and Settings. Provides additional browser options: 䡲 Add bookmark: Assigns the current Web page as a new bookmark. 䡲 Find on page: Searches the current Web page for a word. 䡲 Select text: Selects text from the current Web page.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 149 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. Navigate to the Page content settings area and select from one of the following page settings: 䡲 Text size: Adjusts the current onscreen text size. Options include: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, or Huge. 䡲 Default zoom: Sets the default browser viewing size. Choose from: Far, Medium, or Close. 䡲 Open pages in overview: Provides an overview of recently opened pages. 䡲 Text encoding: Adjusts the current text encoding.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 150 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Accept cookies: Allows sites, that require cookies, to save and read cookies from your device. 䡲 Clear all cookie data: Clears all current browser cookie files. 䡲 Remember form data: Allows the device to store data from any previously filled out forms. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. 䡲 Clear form data: Deletes any stored data from previously filled out forms. Tap OK to complete the process.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 151 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Reset to default to reset the browser settings back 3. Tap Add (first entry in the Bookmarks tab). to the default settings. 4. Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark Creating Bookmarks 1. From any open Web page, press (You will see the browser menu.) . 2. Tap Bookmarks. Three tabs are revealed: 䡲 Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks. 䡲 Most visited: Displays a list of your most frequently visited websites.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 152 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM as your new home page. Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen 1. From any open Web page, press . 2. Tap the Bookmarks tab. 3. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display an onscreen popup menu. 4. Tap Add shortcut to Home to add the selected entry Hot Spots, or Secured (requiring knowledge of the Router name and password). Turning Wi-Fi On and Off By default, your Galaxy Prevail™ Wi-Fi feature is turned off.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 153 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To connect to a Wi-Fi network: 1. Press > and tap > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. 䡲 The network names and security settings (Open network or Secured with WEP) of detected Wi-Fi networks display in the Wi-Fi networks section. Note: When you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network. 2. To manually add your new network connection: Tap Add Wi-Fi network. 䡲 Enter the Network SSID.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 154 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 䢇 Viewing your device’s MAC Address Setting the Proxy and Port information Configuring use of a Static IP To access the Wi-Fi Settings menu: The Wi-Fi settings - Advanced menu allows you to set up many of your device’s Wi-Fi service, including: 䢇 Setting your Wi-Fi sleep policy 䢇 Viewing your device’s MAC Address 䢇 Setting the Proxy and Port information 䢇 Configuring use of a Static IP 1. Press > and tap > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 155 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM If you want to send and receive email messages through an ISP (Internet Service Provider) account (such as Microsoft® Outlook®), or if you wish to use your device to access your Exchange Server Email (Outlook®) email through a VPN (Virtual Private Network), you will first need to set up an IMAP or POP account.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 156 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: You must have a valid and active Google account prior Note: You must have a valid and active Google account to using this email client. (xxxxxx@gmail.com) prior to Gmail setup and configuration. Important: You must log into Google after every power cycle Your Gmail address is then used to log into your account via the device. of your device. Logging into Gmail (via the device) does not sign you into your Google account.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 157 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 You can add as many message recipients as you want. Note: To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other recipients, press and tap Add Cc/Bcc. Creating a Gmail Signature 1. From the Gmail inbox, press and tap More > Settings > Signature field. 2. Enter a signature and tap OK. 4. Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject. Accessing Gmail Messages 5.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 158 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To reply to an email message: arrows (called out in on the screen) to reply to the message. ataylr@samsung SammyAsh@gmail.com Tap here and tap Reply or tap here Sammy, 2. Enter a new message then tap > Send. To delete an email message: 䊳 With the email message displayed, tap Delete. Configuring Gmail Settings . 1. Press and tap 2. Press and tap More > Settings and select an > account. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 159 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Labels to notify: Allows you to decide which labels should provide notification when email is received. 4. If you selected Manual setup, select the account type, then tap Next and follow the onscreen instructions to set up your account. – or – Email If you selected Next in step 3, give this account a name and enter the name you want to display on outgoing email messages. Setting Up an Email Account 1. Press and tap . 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 160 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 8. Tap the Compose Mail field and compose your 1. Press and tap 2. Press and tap Accounts. (Email). 3. Select an email account. 4. Tap Inbox to open your inbox. 5. Press and tap Compose. 6. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. 䡲 You can add as many message recipients as you want.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 161 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Configuring Email Settings 1. Press and tap . 2. Tap the email account from the Accounts area of the Email screen. 3. Tap Inbox to open the contents of your inbox. 4. Press and tap More > Account settings. (See “Synchronizing Your Microsoft Exchange Account” on page 76.) 5.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 162 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Signature allows you to create an outgoing email signature attached to new emails sent from your device. Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook) The main Email application ( ) also provides access to your Outlook Exchange server via your device.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 163 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 9. Tap Activate to activate a device administrator or Cancel to cancel. See “Device Administration” on page 69. Note: You can set up multiple Email (Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync) accounts active on your device. Opening Microsoft Exchange Email 1. Press and tap (Email). Books The Books application allows you to purchase ebooks through the Google ebooks Website. 1. Press and tap > . 2. Your downloaded ebooks display on the Books screen.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 164 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM allows you to view the ebook while offline. To access Books settings: 1. Press > > Accessing the Market 1. Press (Books). and tap . 䡲 Storage location allows you to copy your ebook from the device’s internal storage to the SD card. 䡲 About the Books application software version. 䡲 Terms of Service allows you to display the Mobile Terms of Service associated with the Books application.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 165 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications panel. 7. After the item is downloaded and installed on your device, the content download icon the notification area of the status bar. appears in 8. On the Android Market screen, press and tap My Apps, tap the installed application in the list, and then tap Open. Launching an Installed Google Application 1. Press and tap . 2. Tap the newly installed application. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 166 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To add money to your Boost account, you can access the Re-Boost function using the phone or online. 䊳 Press and tap Re-Boost . To obtain additional Re-Boost and account information: 1. Press and tap Re-Boost . 2. Touch any onscreen option. 䡲 Call Balance to view your current account balance. Re-Boost to view your current Re-Boost prepaid minute balance. 䡲 My Account to view your detailed account information.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 167 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Select one of the following options: Drive To: displays categories of places in which to drive (Recent Places, Address, Contacts, Places, Airport). 䡲 Places: displays categories of places in which to navigate. 䡲 Maps & Traffic: displays a map of your current location. Also displays current traffic conditions for this location. 䡲 Local Apps: displays a list of local applications, such as Movies, in which to search.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 168 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Tap Drive To and select one of the following: Set Up Home: establishes this address as your home address or base from which to start or return. 䡲 My Favorites: displays a list of destinations marked as your favorites. Select a destination in which to navigate. 䡲 Recent Places: displays a list or recently navigated places. Select a location in which to navigate. 䡲 Address: enter an address, city, State or ZIP to drive to that location.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 169 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 2. From the Music display, select a tab: 3C. Entertainment: Music, Video, & Games ⽧ Getting Started with Music (page 169) ⽧ Music (page 169) ⽧ YouTube (page 170) ⽧ Preloaded Games (page 171) Songs to browse through all of the downloaded Accessing the Music Player > browse through your available titles. To listen to a song or playlist, tap it to begin playing from the selected song. (You can also highlight the playlist to begin listening.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 170 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM YouTube Creating a Playlist and tap > > Songs. Your phone searches through your phone memory and memory card for compatible music files and displays them. 2. Touch and hold a song to add to a playlist. A popup menu displays. 3. Tap Add to playlist and select either a Current playlist or select New (to create a new playlist). 䡲 If you select New, delete the current default name, enter a name for your new playlist, and tap Save.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 171 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content. However, if you wish to sign in to access additional options, access the page via the Web browser and tap Sign in at the top right corner, enter your YouTube or Google username and password, and tap Sign in. Preloaded Games The Galaxy Prevail™ comes preloaded with SCVNGR, a location-based game that allows you to go places and do challenges.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 172 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Tip: Try avoiding the following conditions to receive better GPS signals: 3D.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 173 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Since this feature is based on Google’s location service, you will need to agree to allow Google to collect anonymous information. displays in the Notification area when the GPS is active. 䡲 displays with the inside circle blinking in the Notification area when the GPS is communicating. 䡲 2. Tap Agree to accept the terms of service.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 174 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM To use Google™ Maps: > 䡲 and tap (Maps). If prompted, read the "What’s new" message and tap OK. This keyword can be a category name (such as pizza, steak, burger), a business name (Samsung, Boost Mobile), or a Google friend who is sharing their location. 4. Tap (bottom left) to reveal a detailed list of information corresponding to those matches now displayed on your screen with lettered pins. 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 175 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Getting Started with TeleNav GPS Navigator Before using the TeleNav GPS Navigator application for the first time you will initiate the application, read the terms of use, and allow the application to load some initial files. This is a one-time process and after initialization you simply launch the application and begin navigating. To launch the TeleNav GPS Navigator application: 1. Press and tap > (TeleNav GPS Navigator). 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 176 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Getting Driving Directions The built-in GPS hardware allows you to get driving directions to selected locations or establishments based on your current location. 1. Press 2. Tap and tap TeleNav GPS . and say a command. – or – Tap Drive To and select one of the following: 䡲 Set Up Home: establishes this address as your home address or base from which to start or return. 䡲 My Favorites: displays a list of destinations marked as your favorites.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 177 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM After you enter the location and receive driving directions, you can view other information about your destination by selecting: Map, Directions, or Traffic. Using a Local Business Category The Galaxy Prevail™ can also cross-reference your current location with local business and points of interest, such as Grocery Stores, Gas Stations, Wi-Fi Hotspots, Malls, Hospitals, etc. 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 178 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM You can synchronize your Recent Places location with your TeleNav Maps for future use. 1. Press and tap > My Favorites or Recent Places. > Drive To > 2. Tap Sync with maps.telenav.com The listed locations synchronize with the TeleNav online maps. Configuring Your Navigation Preferences 1. Press and tap 2. Press > Settings. > . 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 179 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䡲 Audio: lets you change the audio read out given during your navigation session: ● Audio Guidance: let you change the audio read out provided during navigation session: With Street Names, Without Street Names, or No Audio. Navigation Google Maps navigation application is available on your device. It uses your current location (provided by GPS communication to your device) to provide various location-based services. 3.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 180 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 3. If you are using a Wi-Fi network to connect while using Poynt, tap Use wireless networks. 4. Press and tap > (Poynt). 5. Tap the Current Position notification panel (at the GPS Navigation top of the screen) and select Current Position or tap New Search Location if you want to search from another location. 6. Touch and rotate the Poynt icons until the category you wish to seach for displays, then tap the category icon and begin using Poynt.
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SPH-M820UM.book Page 182 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ⽧ General Precautions (page 182) ⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 183) ⽧ Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 185) ⽧ Caring for the Battery (page 186) ⽧ Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 187) ⽧ Owner’s Record (page 189) ⽧ User Guide Proprietary Notice (page 189) This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 183 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies). Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellular networks or when certain network services or mobile phone features are in use.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 184 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories. Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, or damage the phone. Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset 1.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 185 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device A number of our phones have been tested for hearing aid device compatibility. When some wireless phones are used with certain hearing devices (including hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a noise which can interfere with the effectiveness of the hearing device.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 186 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM We further suggests you experiment with multiple phones (even those not labeled M3/T3 or M4/T4) while in the store to find the one that works best with your hearing aid device. Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone To further minimize interference: 䢇 Set the phone’s display and keypad backlight settings to ensure the minimum time intervals. 1. Press > > Screen timeout. and tap > Display settings 2.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 187 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 䢇 Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. It’s best to follow these storage rules: 䡲 Less than one month: -4° F to 140° F (-20° C to 60° C) 䡲 More than one month: -4° F to 113° F (-20° C to 45° C) Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 188 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM The SAR value corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed into the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone emits. All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings. But when in operation, the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 189 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. User Guide Proprietary Notice If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 䢇 Reorient the direction of the internal antenna.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 190 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ⽧ Standard Limited Warranty (page 190) Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your phone, please visit www.boostmobile.com or call Boost Mobile Customer Care at 1-800-BOOST-4U.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 191 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM collision with an object, fire, flooding, dirt, windstorm, lightning, earthquake, exposure to weather conditions, theft, blown fuse, or improper use of any electrical source; (i) defects or damage resulting from cellular signal reception or transmission, or viruses or other software problems introduced into the Product; or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 192 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT, OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 193 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM Arbitration Act. The laws of the State of Texas, without reference to its choice of laws principles, shall govern the interpretation of the Limited Warranty and all disputes that are subject to this arbitration provision. The arbitrator shall decide all issues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 194 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM ©2012 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. [060111] End User License Agreement for Software IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 195 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
products, or services of any third-parties are provided solely as a convenience to Purchaser, and do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation of, or affiliation with the third-party or its products and services.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 197 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION WILL BE CORRECTED. PURCHASER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
SPH-M820UM.book Page 198 Friday, January 20, 2012 4:03 PM 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA. If any provision of this EULA is held to be void, invalid, unenforceable or illegal, the other provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
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