Table of Contents Welcome to Sprint ....... . .i Introduction ........ii Your Phone’s Menu .
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2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security ..... .62 Accessing the Security Menu ....... .63 Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature .
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2G. Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools ....92 Using Your Phone’s Calendar ....... .93 Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock .
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Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features ... . .137 3A. Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics ... . .138 Using Voicemail ......... .139 Using SMS Text Messaging .
Welcome to Sprint Sprint is committed to bringing you the best wireless technology available. We built our complete, nationwide network from the ground up, so all your services – whether it’s Voicemail, Caller ID, email, or Sprint PCS® Picture Mail – will work the same wherever you go on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.
Introduction This Phone Guide introduces you to Sprint PCS Service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Your Phone Section 3: Sprint PCS Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service.
Your Phone’s Menu The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through Phone Menus”on page 22. 1. Missed Alerts 2. Call History 1. Missed Calls 2. Incoming Calls 3. Outgoing Calls 4.
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5. On Demand 6. Pictures 1. Camera 2. Camcorder 3. Picture Mail 4. My Albums 5. PictBridge 6. Order Prints 7. Settings & Info 7. My Content Games Themes Ringers Screen Savers Applications IM & Email Call Tones <Options> 8. Music 9.
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3. Music Transmitter 4. Alarm Clock 5. Calculator 6. Bluetooth 7. Voice Control 8. Scheduler 9. Voice Memo 0. Notepad . World Clock #. USB Flash Drive #. Settings 1. Display 1. Greeting 2. Incoming Calls 3. Screen Saver 4. Clock & Calendar 5.
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5. Power On/Off 4. Alerts 1. Voicemail Alerts 2. Message Alerts 3. Picture Mail Alerts Silent/Vib once/Vib & Sound/Custom/ 4. Service Change 5. Minute Beep 6. Call Connect 7. Signal Fade 3. Power Vision 1. Enable Power Vision (Disable Vision) 2.
Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service (page 3) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4) Sprint PCS Account Passwords (page 5) Getting Help (page 6) Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy.This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your Sprint PCS Service.
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated, unlocked, and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all you need to do is unlock it.
Setting UpYour Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: From standby mode, press and hold Follow the system prompts to:...
Sprint PCS Account Passwords As a Sprint PCS customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your Sprint PCS Vision® account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
Getting Help Visit www.sprint.com You can go online to: Access your account information Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint PCS Service Plan) View and pay your bill Make your life easier by enrolling in Sprint PCS online billing and automatic payment Purchase accessories Shop for the latest phones View available Sprint PCS Service Plans and options...
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Receiving Automated Invoicing Information For your convenience, your phone gives you access to invoicing information on your Sprint PCS account. This information includes balance due, payment received, invoicing cycle, and an estimate of the number of minutes used since your last invoicing cycle. To access automated invoicing information: Press Note:...
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Sprint PCS Operator Services Sprint PCS Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. To access Sprint PCS Operator Services: Press For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.sprint.com Section 1A: Setting Up Service...
Your Phone: The Basics In This Section FrontView of Your Phone (page 11) Viewing the Display Screen (page 14) Features of Your Phone (page 16) Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 18) Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger (page 19) Navigating Through Phone Menus (page 22) Displaying Your Phone Number (page 23) Making and Answering Calls (page 23)
Key Functions Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen.
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Flash allows you to take pictures indoors or at night and also functions as a Message Waiting Indicator (MWI). Digital Camera allows you to take sharp, high-resolution digital pictures. Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery charger. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them.
Battery Strength Indicator represents the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’s battery is completely discharged or empty. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
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indicates you have new messages. indicates your phone’s location feature is on. indicates your phone’s location feature is off. indicates your Sprint PCS Vision connection is active. (Data is being transferred.) indicates ringer volume is set to vibrate. indicates ringer/vibrate mode is set. indicates Silence All/Ringer Off mode is set.
(For more information, see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience on page 69.) Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The Fusic™ by LG® is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following...
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T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one keypress per letter (see page 35). Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two keypresses (see page 34). You can wirelessly pair your Bluetooth-enabled phone to certain Bluetooth devices, including headsets and hands- free devices.
Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on: Press and hold Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service,” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode –...
Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger WARNING: Use only Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
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Installing the Battery To install the Lithium Polymer battery: To install, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone and gently press down until the latch snaps into place. Removing the Battery WARNING: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Polymer battery as you can be burned.
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Charging the Battery Your phone’s Lithium Polymer battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on.
Navigating Through Phone Menus The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down.
Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press To return to standby mode: Press DisplayingYour Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Select Menu > Settings > Phone Info > My Phone Number. (Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed.) Note:...
Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press a time. Press and hold Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and Call Guard is enabled, highlight Roam Call and press .
Contact Match allows you to find a contact match for the displayed number. (When more than 3 numbers are entered, this option is displayed.) Save allows you to enter a seven- or ten-digit number (phone number and area code) and press Save to save the phone number in your Contacts.
If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available. If Call Answer is set to TALK only, the following options are also displayed.
Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: Highlight the entry and press number, press To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: Select Menu >...
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To exit Emergency mode: Press to end a 911 call. Highlight Exit and press Note: When you are in Emergency mode, you can exit only from the options menu. Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.
In-Call Options While a call is in progess, a list of options is displayed that you may use during the call. To select an option, highlight the option and press Mute or Unmute to mute your microphone, or to unmute the microphone if it was muted earlier.
End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your Contacts.
Use the numeric keypad to enter the new contact name and press to save the new entry. – or – Search for an existing contact name and press save the new number. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new entry. Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers.
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press 2-sec Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
Plus (+) Code Dialing When placing international calls, you can use Plus Code Dialing to automatically enter the international access code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the United States). To make a call using Plus Code Dialing: Press and hold display.
Using Speed Dialing You can store up to 99 numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button or two. With this feature, you can dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 1-9 or two keypresses for locations 10-99.
Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging). To change the character input mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right softkey to change the character input...
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 35.) T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word.
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Adding a Word to the T9 Database If a word you want to enter is not displayed as an option when you are using T9 Text Input, you can add it to the database. To add a word to the T9 Text Input database: Select the Abc character input mode.
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad: Select the Abc mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 35.) Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” press twice, three times again.) (If you make a mistake,...
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Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset Messages To enter numbers: Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 35). To enter symbols: Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 35.) To enter a symbol, press the appropriate key indicated on the display.
Playing Music Using the External Navigation Pad You can also select and listen to music by simply touching the external navigation pad. To deactivate the keyguard: Press and hold displays the message “Key Guard Off.” To launch the Music menu: Press and hold Select either Media Player or Music Store.
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To play music: Press and hold Select Music to play music downloaded from the Sprint Music Store. Select Memory Card to play music from your memory card's media folder. External Navigation Controls While Playing Music Files Pause / Resume Next song (short press) Fast Forward (long press) Previous song / Repeat* (short press) Rewind (long press)
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section Sound Settings (page 43) Display Settings (page 46) Location Settings (page 52) Messaging Settings (page 53) Airplane Mode (page 56) TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service (page 57) Phone Setup Options (page 59) Using the menu options available on your phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to.
Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. You can select Ringer Types among Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, Voice Memo, My Content, My Albums, Assigned Media, My Melodies, Get New, and Take New Video.
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Press to assign the desired ringer. – or – Select Options > My Content and scroll through the list of downloaded ringers. Assign the desired ringer by pressing Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages: Select Menu >...
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. To adjust your phone’s volume settings: Select Menu > Settings > Sounds > Volume. Select Ringer, Earpiece, Key Beep, Application, or Power On/Off.
Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. To activate Silence All: With the phone open, press and hold the volume key down in standby mode.
Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any keypress is made. To change the backlight setting: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Backlight. Select Display or Keypad. Select a time setting and press Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times.
Changing the Display Screen for Incoming Calls You can set the color or downloaded image (screen saver) to be shown on the Incoming Calls display. To set the incoming calls display: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Incoming Calls. Select Caller ID, No Caller ID, or Roaming .
Slide Show You can create a slide show screen saver of up to nine images that will change continuously on your standby screen. To create a slide show: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Slide Show. Select a slide from 1 to 9 and press Select Preloaded, In Phone, Assigned Media, or My Content.
Changing the Theme Color You can customize your phone’s display appearance by selecting a color scheme to reflect your personality. To change the display’s theme color: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Themes & Skins > Skins . Select Silver, Blue, Green, or Pink and press Changing the Theme You can customize your phone’s display theme.
Changing the Text Input Font This setting allows you to adjust the display appearance when entering text (for example, when using the notepad or when adding a Contacts entry). To change the text input font: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Font Size. Select Message, Browser or Notepad.
Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911.
Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Using SMS Text Messaging”on page 147.) Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging even faster and easier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of new messages, create a signature with each...
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Callback Number Select Menu > Settings > Messaging > Callback Number. Select None, My Phone Number, or Other and press (If you select Other, enter a number and press Deleting Old Messages You can delete messages that you’ve already read whenever you like, or you can have your phone delete them automatically for you.
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Managing Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier. These messages, such as “Where are you?”, “Let’s get lunch.”, and “Meet me at”, can be customized or deleted to suit your needs. You can even add your own preset messages to the list.
SMS Voice Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your SMS Voice messages. Select Menu > Settings > Messaging > VoiceSMS Options. Select Speakerphone or From Name and press Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, and Voice Memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
TTY Use With Sprint PCS Service TTY (also known as a TDD or TextTelephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
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To turn TTY Mode on or off: Press mode. (An informational message is displayed.) Press Select Enable TTY and press – or – Select Disable TTY and press Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon. Note: If TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired.
Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key to a favorite or often-used function. Pressing the navigation key to the left in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcut. To assign your shortcut key: Select Menu >...
Auto Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands-free car kit. To set Auto Answer mode: Select Menu > Settings > Setup/Others > Auto-Answer. To select an option, highlight it and press Off to disable Auto Answer.
Text Entry Select Menu > Settings > Setup/Others > Text Entry. Read the information and press Select Auto-Capital, Word Choice List, Word Prediction, Word Completion, or Help and press Display Language You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish.
Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu (page 63) Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature (page 63) Using Special Numbers (page 65) Erasing the Contacts List (page 65) Restricting Your Phone (page 66) Resetting Your Phone (page 67) Updating Your Picture Mail Profile (page 67) Selective Call Block (page 68) By using the security settings on your phone, you receive...
Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: Select Menu > Settings > Security. Enter your lock code to display the Security menu. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or wireless phone number or try...
Locking Pictures To turn picture lock on or off : From the Security menu, scroll to Picture Mail and press . Scroll to Lock Pictures and press Highlight Lock and press Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: Select Menu >...
Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available”. You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to 10 special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries.
Restricting Your Phone There may be occasions when you want to limit the numbers your phone can call. You can use the Limit Calls setting to do just that. (The Limit Calls setting does not apply to incoming calls, calls made to 911, or calls made to Sprint Customer Service.) To restrict your phone: Select Menu >...
Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Call History, Scheduler, and Messaging are not affected. To reset your phone: Select Menu > Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code.
Selective Call Block Enabling Selective Call Block Phone numbers on the Selective Call Block list will be routed directly to your voicemail. Select Menu > Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Selective Call Block. Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security...
Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.Your new dual-band Fusic™ by LG® works anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and allows you to roam on 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we’ve implemented roaming...
Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Any time you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( roaming on a digital system, the roaming icon will be displayed along with the text Digital Roam.
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Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming, you will not receive notification until you return to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. (See “Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming”on page 72.) Note: If you’re on a call when you leave the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and enter an area where roaming is available , your call is dropped.
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Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you will not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time.
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band phone to control your roaming experience. To set your phone’s roam mode: Select Menu >...
Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
Using Data Roam Guard You will be asked if you want to continue using your browser or other online applications when you are in a data roaming area. When Data Roam Guard is turned off, your phone will establish or maintain a data connection in a data roaming area without asking you for permission.
Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History (page 77) Call History Options (page 78) Making a Call From Call History (page 79) Saving a Phone Number From Call History (page 79) Prepending a Phone Number From Call History (page 80) Erasing Call History (page 81) The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your phone, and missed calls.This section guides you...
Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 50 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
Call History Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press displays the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts).
Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: Select Menu > Call History, and then select Missed Calls, Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, or Recent Calls. Use your navigation key to select a Call History entry and press Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID...
Use the keypad to type in the new entry name and press – or – Use your navigation key to scroll through your existing Contacts entries, highlight a name, and press Use your navigation key to select a phone number type (Mobile, Home, Office, etc.) and press Press Done (left softkey) to save the entry.
Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options”on page 78. To erase Call History: Select Menu > Call History > Delete History. Select Missed Calls, Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, Recent Calls, or All Calls. (A confirmation dialog will appear.) If you are certain you want to erase the call history, select Yes.
Using Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 83) Finding Contacts Entries (page 84) Contacts Entry Options (page 86) Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry (page 86) Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number (page 87) Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 88) Editing a Contacts Entry (page 89) Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry (page 90)
Adding a New Contacts Entry Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 32 characters. To add a new entry: Select Menu > Contacts > Find/Add Entry. Scroll to <New Entry>...
Finding Contacts Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, by speed dial number, and by group. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu. Finding Names To find Contacts entries by name: Select Menu >...
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Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group: Select Menu > Contacts > Groups. Scroll through the group titles using your navigation key. To display entries belonging to a group, highlight the group and press To display an entry within the group, highlight it and press To dial the entry’s default phone number, press –...
Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry’s options, display the entry, highlight <Edit Entry>, and press highlight it and press [Add Number] to add a phone number to the entry. (See “Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry”on page 86.) [Add Email] to add an email address to the entry.
Use the keypad to enter the new number and press Press Done (left softkey) to save the new number. – or – Press Options (right softkey), assign a speed dial number for the number, and then press Done (left softkey) to save your new settings.
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing”on page 34. Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number.
Highlight Set Speed Dial and press Select an available speed dial location and press Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press will be displayed.) Press Done (left softkey) to save the new speed dial number. Note: If you attempt to assign an already in-use speed dial location to a new phone number, a dialog will appear asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial assignment.
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types”on page 43.) To select a ringer type for an entry: Display a Contacts entry.
Wireless Backup Wireless Backup allows you to back up all of your Contacts to the Sprint Web site and restore them if your phone is lost, stolen, damaged, or replaced. To subscribe to Wireless Backup from your Contacts: Select Menu > Contacts > Wireless Backup ( Select <Subscribe>...
Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone’s Calendar (page 93) Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock (page 97) Using Your Phone’s Notepad (page98) Using Your Phone’s Tools (page 98) Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle.
Using Your Phone’s Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: Select Menu > Tools > Scheduler. Using your navigation key, highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press Add (left softkey).
Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing To select a ringer menu, select Options > Single Tones, Ring Tone, or Melodies for preprogrammed ringers or Options > My Content for downloaded ringers. Press Save (left softkey) to save the event. Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events: By playing the assigned ringer type.
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Tip: In the calendar view, days with events scheduled are underlined. To display the details of an event listed in the schedule, highlight it and press Going to Today’s Calendar Menu To go to the Calendar menu for today’s date: Select Menu >...
Purging Events To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date: Select Menu > Tools > Scheduler > Options > Delete Old. Select the option to erase events older than One week, One month, One year, or One day. (A dialog will be displayed to inform you how many old events have been erased.) Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events:...
Select a repeating status for the alarm by highlighting the repeat field and pressing Highlight Once, Daily, Mon - Fri, or Weekends and press Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the ringer field and pressing To select a ringer menu, select Options > Single Tones, Ring Tones, or Melodies for preprogrammed ringers or Options >...
Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping your be more efficient and organized, your phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Using EZ Tips To quickly and easily calculate tip amounts: Select Menu > Tools > Calculator > Ez Tip Calculator. Use your keypad and navigation key to enter the bill amount and desired tip percentage.
World Clock To view the time in over 52 different locations: Select Menu > Tools > World Clock. Press Cities (right softkey) to select a city. – or – Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones. USB Flash Drive Voice calls will be disabled during the USB connection continue.
Section 2H Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section Managing Voice Memos (page 101) Using Voice Service (page 103) Your phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions on using voice-activated dialing and managing voice memos.
Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: Select Menu > Tools > Voice Memo. Scroll to <Record New>...
Voice Memo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded: Press Menu > Tools > Voice Memo. Scroll to the voice memo you wish to hear and press Play to play the selected voice memo. Set As to assign the recording as a default ringer, a voicemail alert, a message alert, or a Contacts ringer.
Using Voice Services To access Voice Control through Menu: Select Menu > Tools > Voice Control. To access Voice Control by pressing the button on the side of the handset. With the phone open, press the Voice Services key ( After hearing the message “Call: please say a command,”simply say, in a natural voice, “Call”and the name of the person or the number you'd like to call.
Using the microSD Card In This Section Using Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter (page 105) microSD Settings (page 107) microSD Folders (page 108) Your phone allows you to use the microSD card and its adapter to expand the available memory space. This highly secure digital card enables images, music, and voice data to quickly and easily be exchanged among SD-compatible devices.
Using Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter Using the microSD Card Your phone is equipped with a 64 MB microSD (Secure Digital) memory card and its adapter to expand the phone’s available memory space. It allows you to easily store images, videos, music, and voice data in your phone.
microSD Icon Indicators The following icons will appear on your phone’s display screen when a microSD card is properly inserted into the microSD card slot: Indicates that a microSD memory card has been inserted into your phone. Note: DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or transferred.
microSD Settings Creating Folders in the microSD Card The following steps allow your phone to create default folders for storing files in your microSD card. To create folders in the microSD card: With the microSD inserted, select Menu > Tools > Memory Card.
Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files currently stored on the card. To format your microSD card: With the microSD inserted, select Menu > Tools > Memory Card. Press Options (right softkey) and select Format Memory Card.
Using the Music Composer and FM Transmitter In This Section Composing a Melody (page 110) Music Transmitter (page 112) The Music Composer lets you use your phone to compose a melody and then use the tune on your phone. You can whistle or hum a tune into the phone and let it convert it into music, or you can use the phone’s score or keyboard modes to create your own soundtrack.
Composing a Melody The Music Composer lets you compose your own music or transpose your own vocal tune, complete with background beats, then convert it into your own customized ringer. To compose a melody: Select Menu > Tools > Music Composer > Compose Melody to activate music composer.
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Reset: Reset your melody. Exit: Exit your melody and go back to menu. Help: Score Mode information. To check My Melody: Select Menu > Tools > Music Composer. Highlight My Melody and select the desired melody list. To customize My Melody settings: Select Menu >...
Music Transmitter The FM transmitter lets you broadcast your Sprint Music Store or audio media player files to a car stereo or other FM receiver. A distance of five feet or less is recommended to minimize interfence and provide the strongest signal. FM frequency range: 88.1 MHz - 107.9 MHz.
Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera In This Section Taking Pictures (page 114) Storing Pictures (page 120) Recording Videos (page 125) Storing Videos (page 128) Settings and Info (page 128) Your phone’s built-in camera gives you the ability to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and instantly send them to family and friends.
Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate the phone’s camera mode whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: Select Menu >...
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Press Options (right softkey) for more options: Send to send the picture to up to 25 contacts at one time. Upload to upload the picture you just took to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site www.sprint.com/picturemail settings, you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection.
Camera Mode Options When the phone is open and in camera mode, press Options (right softkey) to display additional camera options: Flash to activate the flash. (See “Setting the Flash”on page 117 for details.) Self Timer to activate the camera’s timer. (See “Setting the Self timer”on page 117 for details.) Color Tone: Press the navigation key right or left to select Normal, Black &...
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Setting the Flash To activate the flash: From camera mode, select Options > Flash. Select one of the following options and press Off to deactivate the flash. On This Shot to activate the flash for one shot. Always On to activate the flash each time you take a picture.
Using the Zoom This feature allows you to zoom in on an object when you take a picture. Depending on your resolution settings, you can adjust the zoom from 1x to 15x steps. To use the zoom: From camera mode, press the navigation key or the side volume key up or down to adjust the zoom.
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Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display Zoom Level Option Selected Camera Options Section 2K: Using Your Phone’s Built-in Camera...
Storing Pictures Your phone’s picture storage area is called My Albums. There are three types of folders that can be used separately according to your needs: In Phone Memory Card Online Album In Phone Folder Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Phone folder (unless you have a microSD card inserted, in which case the picture will be automatically saved to your memory card instead).
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Upload to upload pictures from the In Phone folder to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site www.sprint.com/picturemail you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection. Choose from the following options: Upload Selection to upload the selected pictures. Press to select a picture.
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Note: Deleting pictures from the In Phone folder will free up memory space in your phone to enable you to take more pictures. Once deleted, pictures cannot be uploaded to your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail account or assigned to phone tasks. Copy/Move to copy or move the image from the In Phone memory to the installed memory card.
Memory Card When no memory card is present the pictures will be automatically saved in the In Phone folder. To review your stored pictures in the Memory Card: Select Menu > Pictures > Settings & Info > Memory Card. Use your navigation key to view and scroll through the pictures.
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To review your online albums: Select Menu > Pictures > My Albums > Online Albums. (The Uploads folder and your albums appear.) Select Uploads or an album title and press your saved images. Online Album Options When you are viewing images in your online albums, press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Send to send an image to another user using picture mail.
Album List to display the My Album list. Recording Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can also record, view, and send videos to your friends and family with your phone’s built-in video camera. To record a video: Select Menu > Pictures > Camcorder > Video Mail or Long Video to activate video mode.
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Press Options (right softkey) for more options: Play to play the video that was just captured. Send to send the video. Upload to upload videos from the In Phone Folder to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site www.sprint.com/picturemail settings, you may be prompted to accept a Sprint PCS Vision connection.
Video Mode Options When the phone is open and in camcorder mode, press Options (right softkey) to display additional camera options: Video Light to activate the video light. Color Tone: Press the navigation key right or left to select Normal, Black & White, Negative, or Sepia. (The default setting is Normal.) Image Controls to select from the following options: Brightness to select Auto or Manual brightness...
StoringVideos Your phone’s video storage area is called My Albums. There are three types of folders in the My Albums menu that can be used separately according to your needs: In Phone (See “In Phone Folder”on page 120.) Memory Card (See “Memory Card”on page 123.) Online Albums (See “Online Albums”on page 123.) Settings and Info The settings and info menu allows you to configure where...
Using Bluetooth In This Section Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 130) Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 131) Bluetooth Profiles (page 133) Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 135) Your phone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than ever before. Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits,...
Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone “available”by other in-range Bluetooth devices. To turn Bluetooth on: Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > On/Off. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press To turn Bluetooth off: Select Menu >...
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Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication. Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetooth devices.
Bluetooth Settings: Visibility The Visibility section of the Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to manage your phone's availability to other Bluetooth devices. To configure your phone’s visibility (discoverability) to other Bluetooth devices: Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > Visibility. Select your desired visibility setting and press Hidden to prevent other Bluetooth devices from detecting and identifying your phone.
Bluetooth Profiles Different profiles can be used for specific Bluetooth functions. Headset Profile(HSP) – This profile functions as a wireless ear jack. When an incoming call is received, the ringer can be heard through the headset and a built-in alert tone can be heard through the phone.
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile / Audio / Video Remote Profile(A2DP / AVRCP) – The A2DP profile allows you to connect other A2DP-compatible accessories including Bluetooth stereo headsets.* The AVRCP profile enables you to rewind, fast forward, pause, and resume media playback with other AVRCP-compatible accessories including Bluetooth stereo headsets.
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Pairing Bluetooth Devices Add Device The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device. When devices are paired, a passcode is shared between devices.(Passcodes are typically four digits. Please refer to your device user guide for further passcode instructions, as passcodes may be device-specific or user- defined.) To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device:...
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To cancel pairing: Scroll to the device whose pairing you want to cancel and press If you are currently connected to a device, and delete the pairing with that device, the pairing is removed and the device connection is terminated, but the Bluetooth function remains active on the phone.
Sprint PCS Service Features: The Basics In This Section Using Voicemail (page 139) Using SMS Text Messaging (page 147) Using SMS Voice Messaging (page 150) Using Caller ID (page 152) Responding to Call Waiting (page 153) Making a Three-Way Call (page 154) Using Call Forwarding (page 155) Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features that enhance your...
Using Voicemail Setting UpYour Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your Sprint PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message: By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
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RetrievingYour Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access Press and hold voicemail box.) Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages...
Voicemail Button Guide Here’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. For further details and menu options, see “Voicemail Menu Key”on page 146. Date/Time Send Reply Replay Erase Cancel Voicemail Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail.
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Press for Expert Mode. Press to turn Expert Mode on or off. Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists, each with up to 20 customers. Press and hold voicemail box contains any new or saved messages, press to access the main voicemail menu.) Press...
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Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message. Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply Reply to a voice message received from any other Sprint PCS Voicemail user. After listening to a voice message, press Follow the voice prompts to record and send your reply. Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked “Private,”to other Sprint PCS Voicemail users.
Continue Recording When leaving a voice message, you can choose to continue recording even after you’ve stopped. Before pressing with the message you recorded, press recording. Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network for an extended period, this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting.
Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu. The following list outlines your phone’s voicemail menu structure. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message Erase Callback Save...
Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people's wireless phone numbers to send instant text messages from your phone to their messaging-ready phones –...
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From Contacts to select a recipient from your internal Contacts (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address.) Recent List to select a recipient from your recent messages. Press to save the recipient. (To include additional recipients, input a new phone number or email address.
Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message: When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen. Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message. To reply to an SMS Text message: While the message is open, select Reply (left softkey).
Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends, family, and coworkers easier than ever. To add or edit preset messages: Select Menu > Settings > Messaging > Preset Messages > <Add New>. – or – Highlight a message you wish to edit and press select Edit or Delete.
To activate SMS Voice Messaging: When you turn on your phone, you will be prompted to register your phone to receive SMS Voice messages. Select Yes. (When activation is complete, an activation confirmation screen appears). Note: If you select No during step 2 above, you will see an alert message. If you select No after reading the message, incoming SMS Voice messages will not be downloaded to your phone.
Start recording after the beep. (You can record up to two minutes.) To finish recording, press Done (left softkey). Press Send (left softkey) to send the voice message. Accessing SMS Voice Messages To play an SMS Voice message: When you receive a voice message, a pop-up notification will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen.
Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: Press .
Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: Enter a number you wish to call and press Once you have established the connection, enter the second number you wish to call and press puts the first caller on hold and dials the second...
Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: Press Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded.
Sprint PCS® Voice Command In This Section Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command (page 157) Creating Your Own Address Book (page 158) Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command (page 159) Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command (page 160) With Sprint PCS Voice Command, reaching your friends, family, and coworkers has never been easier –...
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Voice Command With Sprint PCS Voice Command: You can store all your contacts’phone numbers, so you can simply say the name of the person you want to call. There’s no need to punch in a lot of numbers, memorize voicemail passwords, or try to dial while you’re driving.
Creating Your Own Address Book You can program up to 500 names into your personal address book, with each name having up to five phone numbers. That’s 2500 phone numbers, and with the advanced technology of Sprint PCS Voice Command, you can have instant access to all of them.
Making a Call With Sprint PCS Voice Command To make a call with Sprint PCS Voice Command: Press After the “Ready”prompt, simply say, in a natural voice, “Call”and the name of the person or the number you’d like to call. (For example, you can say, “Call Jane Smith at work,”“Call John Baker on the mobile phone,”“Call 555- 1234,”or “Call Bob Miller.”) Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to...
Accessing Information Using Sprint PCS Voice Command To access information using Sprint PCS Voice Command: Press Say “Call the Web”and choose from a listing of information categories like news, weather, and sports. – or – Simply say “Call news room,”“Call the weather,”“Call Sports Central,”etc.
Important Safety Information In This Section General Precautions (page 163) Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 163) Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 166) Caring for the Battery (page 167) Radiofrequency (RF) Energy (page 168) Owner’s Record (page 170) Phone Guide Proprietary Notice (page 170) This phone guide contains important operational and safety...
General Precautions There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully extended, and over your shoulder. Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
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Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety always comes first. Tip: Purchase an optional hands-free accessory at your local Sprint Store, or call the Sprint PCS Accessory Hotline phone.
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Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.
With the Sprint 14 Day Risk Free Guarantee you may return the phone within 14 days of purchase for a full refund. Section 4A: Important Safety Information Your Fusic™ has an...
Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Fusic™ One way to minimize interference is to set the phone's Display and Keypad backlight settings to ensure the minimum time interval. To ensure the minimum interference for your Main Display's backlight, follow these steps: Menu >...
Never dispose of the battery by incineration. Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time.
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1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the AMPS mode (Part 22): 1.24 Head: W/kg; Body-worn: PCS mode (Part 24): 0.748 Head: W/kg; Body-worn: Section 4A: Important Safety Information Fusic™ are: 1.12 W/kg 0.807 W/kg...
Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Fusic™ by LG® Model: Serial No.: Phone Guide Proprietary Notice...
Section 4B Manufacturer’s Warranty In This Section Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 172) 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 http://www.sprintpcs.com/common/popups/popLegalTerms...
Manufacturer’s Warranty 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the unit and enclosed accessories shall be a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
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(4) Alleged defects or malfunctions of the product if the Customer Service Department at LG was not notified by the consumer during the applicable limited warranty period. (5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
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4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: To obtain warranty service, please call the following telephone number from anywhere in the continental United States: LG Electronics Service 201 James Record Road Huntsville, AL 35824 Tel. 1-800-793-8896 Email: http://us.lgservice.com Please call or write for the location of the LGE authorized service center nearest you and the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
Index Airplane Mode 56 Alarm Clock 96 Answering Calls 25 Battery 19-39 Capacity 19 Charging 21 Installing 20 Bluetooth 129-136 Bluetooth Profiles 133 Bluetooth Settings Menu Pairing Bluetooth Devices Turning Bluetooth On and Off 130 Calculator 98 Calendar 93-96 Call Forwarding 155 Call History 76-81 Erasing 81 Making a Call From 79...
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Making Calls 23 Menu iii Messaging Settings 53 microSD Card 104-108 Folders 108 Removing 105 Settings 107 Using 105 Using the microSD Adapter 106 Music Transmitter 112 Notepad 97 Phone (Illus.) 11 Phone Book Erasing 65 Phone Number Displaying 23 Finding 31 Saving 30 Phone Setup Options 59...
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Videos 125-128 Recording 125-127 Settings and Info 128 Storing 128 Video Mode Options 127 Voice Command 156 Accessing Information Creating Your Own Address Book 158 Making a Call 159 Voice Memos 101-102 Voice Services 103 Voicemail Menu Key 146 Options 142 Retrieving 141 Setting Up 4, 139 Warranty 172...