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Table of Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Your User Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Launching a Data Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Net Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Downloading Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Accessing the Download Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Selecting an Item to Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Downloading an Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using My Content Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Using Application Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Games . . . . . .
Welcome to the next generation in wireless service. This guide introduces you to all the advantages of SM Sprint Power Vision . Sprint Power Vision gives you more choice and flexibility, so you can make the most of your wireless service. Enjoy the network that gives you the freedom to watch live Mobile Digital TV (MDTV), instantly download songs to your phone, play multiplayer games, and more, with always on broadband-like speeds, right in the palm of your hand.
Here are some of the exciting features available with your Sprint Power Vision service. Sprint Picture Mail Shoot and send high-quality pictures and video clips faster than ever with your Sprint Power Vision phone. Messaging Send and receive IM or email in a flash. Converse without talking by joining a Web-based chat room. Exchange information on a chosen topic or read conversations that others have posted. Even launch a one-on-one chat for a more in-depth conversation.
Streaming Music Stream music to your phone with SIRIUS Music, VH1, Music Choice® , or a variety of music content providers. Choose from rock, pop, hip-hop, R&B, and more. Plus, get exclusive video clips, performances, and interviews from your favorite artists. Games Download and play entertaining, interactive games that you’ll want to play all the time. With hundreds of games to choose from, you’ll find the games just right for you.
Phone as Modem Your phone can be a high-speed Internet connection for your laptop computer anywhere on the Sprint National Network. Simply connect your phone using a USB cable or the built-in connection on Bluetooth-enabled phones. Themes Express your personal style and interests with downloadable themes that transform your phone’s appearance and features. Note: 4 For the latest information about Sprint Power Vision service and features, please visit us online at www.sprint.com.
With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of Sprint Power Vision. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a Vision connection, and navigating the Web with your phone. Your User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com.
䢇 On your phone. You can find your user name under the Phone Information option in your phone’s Settings menu. Press > Settings > Phone Information > Version.) Updating Your User Name If you change your preprogrammed user name online at www.sprint.com and select a new one, you can update your phone to use the new user name. To update your user name: 䊳 Press > Settings > More > Data > Update Data Profile. (To cancel, press before completing the update process.
Tip: The default opening page when you launch your browser is the Power Vision home page. You can change the default launch page to the last page viewed. From the browser, press Menu (right softkey) > More... > Preferences > Launch Page and select Last Page. Net Guard When you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will be displayed to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections.
Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone’s display lets you know the current status of your data connection through indicators which are displayed at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: A Sprint Power Vision (EVDO) connection is active (data is being transferred); the transmit/receive symbol will animate to indicate data transmission. Voice calls can be made and received. When you make or receive a call, the Sprint Power Vision connection will automatically be interrupted.
Navigating through menus and Web sites during a data session is easy once you’ve learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys During a data session, the bottom line of your phone’s display contains one or more softkeys. These keys are shortcut controls for navigating around the Web, and they correspond to the softkey buttons directly below the phone’s display screen. Tip: Depending on which Web sites you visit, the labels on the softkeys may change to indicate their function.
Selecting Once you’ve learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select onscreen items: 䊳 Tip: Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item, and then press the desired softkey button (or press ). You’ll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. This softkey is often labeled “Go.” If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your keypad (number keys) to select an item.
With Sprint Picture Mail, you can instantly shoot, share, and print sharp, high-resolution digital pictures and take and send short video clips with your phone. Use your phone to take full-color digital pictures or video clips with sound. Then either store the pictures and videos or send them from your phone to email addresses or other compatible phones. It’s that easy. At www.sprint.
Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. For details on how to use all the camera features of your phone, please see your phone’s user guide. To take a picture: 1. Press > Pictures > Camera to activate Camera mode. 2. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. , , or the side Camera Key to take the picture. (You will see “Saving” and the picture will be displayed.) 4.
The first time you attempt to upload or share pictures or use the Picture Mail Web site, you will be prompted to register your Sprint Picture Mail account and establish a Picture Mail password through your phone. This password will also allow you to sign on to the Picture Mail Web site at www.sprint.com/picturemail, where you can access and manage your uploaded pictures. To register your Sprint Picture Mail account: 1. When prompted to register your Picture Mail account, press Continue (left softkey). 2.
Recording Videos Recording videos with your phone is as simple as taking a picture. For details on how to use all the video features of your phone, please see your phone’s user guide. To record a video: 1. Press > Pictures > Camcorder to activate Video mode. 2. If prompted, select a video length: Video Mail to record a short video that can be sent using Sprint Picture Mail. 䡲 Long Video to record a longer video.
Once you’ve taken a picture or a video, you can instantly share it with family and friends. You can send pictures and videos to their email addresses or to their messaging-ready phones. To share Sprint Picture Mail from your phone: 1. Press > Pictures > My Albums > In Phone. 2. Select the pictures or videos you want to send, and then press Options (right softkey) > Send. (A message may be displayed.
You can also send pictures and videos from your phone’s Messaging menu. To share Sprint Picture Mail from Messaging: 1. Press > Messaging > Send Message > Picture Mail. 2. Select an option to enter or select recipients for your picture mail. 3. Press Next (left softkey) when you have finished selecting or entering recipients. 4. Select a location from which to select pictures or videos to send (such as In Phone, Memory Card, or Online Albums). 5.
You can send and receive emails and text messages and participate in Web-based chat rooms right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and coworkers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Sprint National Network. Message Types Messaging Messaging There are many types of text messaging available on your phone. These include SMS Text Messaging, Sprint Instant Messaging, Email, and Chat.
Using Email Your phone’s Email application lets you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Getting Started With Email 1. Press > Messaging > Email. (The Email setup wizard will start.) 2. Press the right softkey to continue. 3. Enter your wireless phone number and press the right softkey. (If the phone number is already filled in, press the right softkey to continue.) 4.
If you would like to enable Mail Push, press Yes (right softkey). If another notice appears, review it and press Yes (right softkey) again to enable Mail Push. Note: Mail Push allows your phone to automatically retrieve new email messages without having to select the Send/Receive option. When Mail Push is enabled, you will receive an onscreen notice of new email messages. These notices may be charged as SMS Text Messages. Please consult your service plan for details. Messaging 7.
2. Use your keypad and navigation keys to read, manage, and reply to your email messages. 䡲 Press Menu (right softkey) to select messaging options, such as Delete, Compose, Reply, Receive changes, Settings, etc. 䡲 Press Menu (right softkey) > Receive changes to manually check for new messages. 䡲 To view a different email account, use your navigation key to select the drop-down menu next to the Inbox tab at the top of the screen, and then select an account.
Sprint Power Vision also provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients, including AOL® TM Instant Messenger , MSN® Messenger, and Yahoo!® Messenger. To access instant messaging clients from your phone: 1. Press > Web. (The browser will start and display the home page.) Messaging Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging 2. From the home page, select Messaging > Instant Messaging. 3. Select an IM provider, such as AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, or Yahoo! Messenger. 4.
Accessing Wireless Chat Rooms Sprint Power Vision gives you the ability to join wireless chat rooms from your phone. You can choose from a wide variety of chat providers and services. To access Wireless Chat from your phone: 1. Press > Messaging > Chat & Dating. (The browser will start and display the Chat & Dating menu.) 2. Select a chat service and follow the onscreen instructions to sign up.
With Sprint Power Vision, you can watch live TV on the go right on your wireless phone. Accessing your Sprint TV channels is as easy as using the remote control in your living room. Wherever you go on our wireless high-speed multimedia network, you can get more out of your Sprint TV service.
Your Sprint TV Channel Options The Sprint TV application offers a wide variety of accessible channels. Subscription options include comprehensive basic packages as well as a full menu of “a la carte” channels. Visit www.sprint.com for more information on channels and pricing. Some of the available categories may include: 䢇 Sprint TV (the main grid listing of individual channels). 䢇 News & Weather. 䢇 Music. 䢇 Movies & Shorts. 䢇 Entertainment. 䢇 Sports. 䢇 Kids. 䢇 Mobile Previews.
To play a video or audio clip: 1. Press > Sprint TV. Depending on your settings, you may be asked to accept a data connection. 2. Use your navigation key and press to select a channel from the Sprint TV listings or to select an available category. Note: Sprint TV Playing a Video or Audio Clip The first time you access a channel, you will be prompted to purchase access (unless the channel doesn't have a monthly fee).
Music Sprint Power Vision lets you use your phone as a portable personal jukebox. From the Sprint Music Store to a variety of streaming music options, you’re bound to find the music you want, when you want it.
The Sprint Music Store enables you to purchase and download digital music files to play on your phone or computer. Music The Sprint Music Store Accessing the Sprint Music Store You can access the Sprint Music Store right from your phone’s main menu, anywhere on the Sprint National Network. When you enter the store for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your user identification and password. To access the Sprint Music Store: 1. Press > Music. 2.
Purchasing and Downloading Music Now that you’re in the store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your phone’s microSD card. To find and download music files from the Sprint Music Store: 1. From the Sprint Music Store opening page, select an option to browse the store: 䡲 Featured Music offers a revolving selection of highlighted songs and artists. 䡲 Categories allows you to choose from categories such as Top 10s, New This Week, What’s Hot, Songs on the Go, and specific musical genres.
The Sprint Music Store not only gives you access to great music, it also gives you a place to listen to and organize your music library. Music Playing Music From the Sprint Music Store Accessing the Music Player 1. From the Sprint Music Store opening page, use your right navigation key to select the Player tab. 2.
Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files When you purchase and download a music file from the Sprint Music Store, you get two versions of the song: one to download and play on your phone (file type: AAC+), and another to download from http://musicstore.sprint.com and play on your computer (file type: WMA). The AAC+ files downloaded to your phone can only be played on your phone and on your account, and once they have been downloaded, they cannot be downloaded again without being repurchased.
The Sprint Music Manager application (included on CD) is a program you can install on your computer to help you organize, manage, and play all your music. You can also use the Sprint Music Manager to copy your compatible music files right from your computer to your phone’s microSD card (using the adapter or an optional USB connection), including purchases you make from the Sprint Digital Lounge. Music Sprint Music Manager Getting Sprint Music Manager 1.
Overview of Sprint Music Manager Sprint Music Manager makes it easy to organize music on your computer, acquire new music from the Sprint Digital Lounge, and transfer music to your phone’s microSD card. The Sprint Music Manager application screen is divided into three tabs: 䢇 Manage allows you to organize and manage all the music on your computer.
In addition to the Sprint Music Store, Sprint Power Vision offers a variety of musical options through the Music category in the Sprint TV menu, including SIRIUS Music, Music Choice, VH1, and many others. Choose from rock, pop, hip-hop, and R&B, and access exclusive video clips, music industry news, performances, and interviews with your favorite artists. Music Streaming Music To access additional Music & Radio options on your phone: 1. Press > Sprint TV > Music > [selection]. 2.
Downloading Content With Sprint Power Vision, you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content, such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service content are outlined on the following pages.
To access the download menus: 1. Press > My Contents. 2. Select the type of file you wish to download (Games, Themes, Ringers, Screen Savers, Applications, IM & Email, or Call Tones), and then select Get New. (The browser will start and take you to the corresponding download menu.) To access the download menus from the Web browser: 1. From the home page, select Downloads. 2. Select Call Tones, Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, Applications, Messaging, or Themes to go to the corresponding download menu.
Downloading an Item Once you’ve selected an item you wish to download, highlight it and press Go (left softkey). You will see a summary page for the item including its title, the vendor, the download details, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Details page, which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the download; and the Terms of Use page, which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment. To download a selected item: 1.
Whether you purchase your Premium Services content from your phone or from your online account management page at www.sprint.com, all of your purchases are stored in My Content Manager and may be downloaded to your phone from there. My Content Manager is a storage area on the Sprint National Network that is assigned specifically to your account. It allows you to store all your Premium Service downloadable files.
3. Select an option to continue: 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 38 Select the appropriate option to assign the downloaded item (or to start, in the case of a game or an application). Your data session will end, and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen. Select Set as to assign a ringer or screen saver to a phone function. Select Settings to configure downloaded games or applications. Select Shop to browse for other items to download. Press to quit the browser and return to standby mode.
The Application Manager lets you run applications in the background while accessing other items in your phone’s menu. To use the Application Manager 1. Press > My Contents > Application Manager. 2. Select an application or an alert and press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: 䡲 View Alert to display an alert screen. 䡲 Ignore Alert to ignore the alert. 䡲 Bring to Foreground to display the application screen in the foreground. 䡲 Exit Application to close the application.
Games Sprint has partnered with the most cutting-edge electronic gaming providers to bring you a realistic and exciting gaming experience. Advanced Sprint Power Vision phones with full-color screens, vibration, multi-chord sound, and sophisticated graphics make games from SEGA®, JAMDAT®, NAMCO®, THQ®, and Mobliss® more vivid than ever.
Tip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Content” on page 34. To purchase and download games for your phone: Games Purchasing and Downloading Games 1. From the home page, select Downloads > Games. 2. Use your navigation key to select a game you wish to download, or use the Categories or Search options to locate a game. (Once you have selected an item, the game detail page is displayed.) 3. From the game detail page, select Buy. (The game will download automatically.
Ringers With Sprint Power Vision, you can personalize your wireless experience by downloading unique ringers and assigning them to numbers in your Contacts list. Select from thousands of available ringers – including your favorite tunes and celebrity voice ringers – and download them to your phone.
Tip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Content” on page 34. To purchase and download ringers for your phone: 1. From the home page, select Downloads > Ringers. 2. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download, or use the Categories or Search options to locate a ringer. (Once you have selected a ringer, the ringer detail page is displayed.) 3. From the ringer detail page, select Buy. (The ringer will automatically be downloaded to your phone.) 4.
Screen Savers Sprint Power Vision lets you personalize your wireless experience by downloading and assigning unique images for screen savers or to entries in your phone’s Contacts list.
Tip: For complete instructions on downloading, see “Downloading Content” on page 34. To purchase and download screen savers for your phone: 1. From the Power Vision home page, select Downloads > Screen Savers. 2. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a screen saver you wish to download, or use the Categories or Search options to locate a screen saver. (Once you have selected a screen saver, the screen saver detail page is displayed.) 3. From the screen saver detail page, select Buy.
Web With Web access on your phone, you can browse full-color graphic versions of your favorite Web sites, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Follow sports scores, breaking news, and weather, and shop on your phone anywhere on the Sprint National Network.
Navigating the Web from your phone using the home page is easy once you get the hang of it. For details on how to navigate the Web, select menu items, and more, see “Navigating the Web” on page 9. Web Using the Browser Menu Although the home page offers a broad and convenient array of sites and services for you to browse, not all sites are represented, and certain functions, such as going directly to specific Web sites, are not available.
䢇 䢇 䢇 䢇 Go to URL.... Allows you to navigate directly to a Web site by entering its URL (Web site address). History. Keeps a list of links to your most recently visited sites. To navigate to a site, highlight it and press , and then select Connect. Refresh this page. Reloads the current Web page. More.... Displays additional options: 䡲 Show URL. Displays the URL (Web site address) of the page you’re currently viewing. 䡲 Restart Browser. Refreshes the current browser session. 䡲 Script Log.
To access a bookmark: 1. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. 2. Select View Bookmarks. 3. Scroll to highlight the bookmark you’d like to Web Accessing a Bookmark access, and press to go to the Web site (or press the number corresponding to the bookmark you wish to access). Deleting a Bookmark To delete a bookmark: 1. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. 2. Select View Bookmarks. 3. Scroll to highlight the bookmark you’d like to delete and select Options (right softkey). 4.
Reloading a Web Page To reload (refresh) a Web page: 1. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. 2. Select Refresh this page. (The browser will reload the current Web page.) Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser seems to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser. To restart the Web browser: 1. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu. 2. Select More... > Restart Browser.
With Sprint Power Vision’s exclusive On Demand feature, you can personalize your phone’s data services to suit your needs. The On Demand feature makes it easier than ever to retrieve the most popular Web information and categories instantly. On Demand uses the ZIP code you provide to customize the content you receive, so you can get the information you want, when you want it.
Initializing Your On Demand Service To initialize your phone’s On Demand service: 1. Press > On Demand. 2. Enter your preferred ZIP code and press Done (left softkey). (The On Demand service will customize itself to your selected location and the On Demand menu screen will be displayed.) Accessing On Demand Information Finding the information you’re looking for with On Demand is as easy as navigating a Web browser on your computer.
1. From the On Demand menu screen, select Movies. 2. From the Movies display, select an option and follow the onscreen instructions. Options may include: 䡲 Show Movies to view a list of current movie titles. 䡲 Manage Theaters to manage the list of available theaters presented when using On Demand. On Demand To access Movies information using On Demand: 3. Select a movie title and press . 4. From the Movie Title display, select an option and follow the onscreen instructions.
Updating On Demand Information The On Demand news and information is automatically delivered to your phone four times a day. You can also select how your phone receives updates. To manually retrieve On Demand updates: 䊳 From an On Demand category page (such as News), press Options (right softkey) > Update. (Your phone will retrieve updates for the selected category.
You can preview the On Demand news and weather information right on your phone’s standby screen using a theme. Download and apply any theme, and then select the On Demand icon in your theme’s standby screen. An On Demand window will pop up and display a snapshot of the On Demand news and weather information. See “Themes” on page 59 for more information on using and applying themes on your phone.
Phone as Modem Your phone’s data capabilities enable you to use its high-speed data connection as a modem for your laptop computer. You’ll be able to send and receive email, browse the Internet, and access your company’s network anywhere on the Sprint National Network.
To use this service, you are required to sign up on a Sprint Power Vision with Phone as Modem plan. Go to www.sprint.com or visit a Sprint Store for Phone as Modem plan details and more information. Setting Up a Data Connection With Your Computer In order to use your phone as a modem, you’ll first need to load the Sprint PCS Connection ManagerSM software on your computer. Then, use a compatible USB cable or built-in Bluetooth connection to connect your phone to your computer.
5. Once the connection is established, launch an Internet session, check your email, or do anything else you would do using a traditional data connection. 6. When you’re ready to terminate the data connection, double-click the Sprint PCS Connection Manager icon in the system tray, and then click Disconnect to end the session. Note: While your data connection is active, you will not be able to receive incoming calls; all incoming calls will be forwarded to your Sprint Voicemail.
Express your style and interests by customizing the appearance and features of your phone’s Standby Screen, Main Menu, and My Favorites screens with your choice of downloadable Themes. Select your favorite and enjoy rich background images, ringers, and instant access to information like sports updates from NFL themes, entertainment news from hip-hop themes, or weather updates from nature themes.
Downloading Themes You can select and download available themes right from your phone. To download an available theme to your phone: 1. Press > My Content > Themes > Get New. (Your phone’s browser will launch and take you to the Themes download menu.) 2. Select a theme and press or Go to display its information page. 3. Select Buy to purchase the theme. (The theme will download automatically. When the “New Download” screen appears, the theme has been successfully downloaded to your phone.
B Bookmarks Accessing 49 Creating 48 Deleting 49 Browser Menu 47 C Chat 22 D Data Connection Launching 6 Status and Indicators 8 Downloading Content 34–39 E Email 18–20 G Games 40–41 Getting Started 5 I Instant Messaging 21 M Messaging 17–22 Chat 22 Instant Messaging 21 Music 26–33 Sprint Music Manager 31 Streaming Music 33 My Content Manager 37 N Net Guard 7 O On Demand 51–55 P Phone as Modem 56–58 Picture Mail 11–16 R Ringers 42–43 S Screen Savers 44–45 Sprint Music Manager 31 Sprint Music Store 27–30 Ac
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