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Get
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All you need to know to get going.
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Welcome! Sprint is committed to developing technologies that give you the ability to get what you want when you want it, faster than ever before. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your KYOCERA DuraXT. Visit sprint.com/support for the complete User Guide, along with videos, tutorials, and community forums for your phone. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.
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Using This Guide This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new KYOCERA DuraXT. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Get Ready − page 1 − Find out what Get the Most Out of Sprint Direct you need to do before you use your Connect − page 16 − Learn the basics phone the first time, including inserting of using Sprint Direct Connect, which a battery and activating Sprint service lets you connect to other Sprint Di
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Your KYOCERA DuraXT Earpiece Internal Antenna External Call List Button Camera Lens Speaker Button micro SD Flash Main Card Headset Screen Volume (Internal) Jack Button Speaker Softkeys Outer Charger/ Screen Accessory Navigation MENU/OK Jack Key Key LED BACK Indicator Camera Key Key Direct TALK Key END/ Battery Cover Release Latch Connect POWER Button Key SPEAKER Key Microphone Keypad Internal Antenna
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Get Your Phone Ready Install the Battery Turn the Phone On 1. Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently ► Press to turn your phone on. press into place. 2. Replace the cover, making sure all tabs on the cover align with the battery compartment slots and press down until the cover snaps into place. 3. Slide the battery cover release latch into the locked position. Charge the Battery 1. Plug the USB connector into the charger/ accessory jack on the left side of your phone. 2. P
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Activate Your Phone Activate Your Phone When you have finished, if your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the • If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at is probably activated and ready to use. 1-888-211-4727 for assistance. • If you received your phone in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, Turn the Phone Off your phone is designed to activate automatically • Press and hold to turn
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Use Your Phone: Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail Retrieve Your Voicemail All unanswered calls are automatically transferred ► Press and hold . to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or From any other phone: turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is 1. Dial your wireless phone number. activated: 2. When your voicemail answers, press . * 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your name a
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Phone Calls Make a Phone Call • Save to save the current call’s phone number in your Contacts. 1. Enter a number from standby mode. • Contact Details to display information about 2. Press to delete one or more digits. the caller stored in your Contacts. 3. Press , , or the external speaker button. • Main Menu to display the phone’s main 4. Press when you are finished. menu. • 3-Way Call to open a call with two other Answer an Incoming Call parties. • Press to answer an incoming c
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Contacts View Contacts Edit Contacts 1. Press Contacts (right softkey) from the standby 1. In standby mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey). screen. 2. Highlight the entry you want to edit and press 2. Use the navigation key to scroll through the list OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Contact or Edit Group. to view your contacts. 3. Highlight the information you wish to edit. Add a New Contact 4. Add or edit the information and press . 1. In standby mode, press CONTACTS (right 5. Press
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Messages 4. Compose a message. Send a Message • Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to select 1. Press > Messaging. additional options. 2. Press Send Message. 5. Select and select a 3. Select a recipient from the list or from the category of files you would like to attach following options: (Picture, Video, Voice, Audio, or File Manager). • Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must 6. Select a location where your file
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To read a message Be a hero. Don’t drive distracted. ► When you receive a message, your phone will display a notification message. Use your navigation key or select View. To reply to a message: 1. While the message is displayed, press REPLY (left softkey). • Select Reply to Sender, or select Reply All if you are replying to a message with multiple recipients. 2. Compose a reply and press SEND (left softkey). sprint.com/focusondriving visit sprint.com/support for complete user guide 7
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Email Setup Email allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide Sprint Network. You can set up email accounts through the email application. Set Up an Email Account 1. Press > Web. SM 2. From the SprintWeb home page, select Messaging > Email. 3. Select Yahoo! Mail, AOL & AIM Mail, or MSN Hotmail. 4. Use your keypad to enter the required sign-in information for the selected provider, such as user name, email address, or password, and select Sign In. (Your
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Web Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. Browse the Web just the way you want to. • Press > Web. (Your data connection starts SM and you see the SprintWeb home page.) Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed, press YES (left softkey) to continue and launch the Web. • While connecting, you may see an animation before the home page appears. Tip: To change the default launch page to the last page you viewed, press Options (right softkey) and select Browser settings > Startu
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Download Games, Ringers, and More You have access to a dynamic variety of downloadable content, such as games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) Follow the basic steps below to access and download these items. Access the Download Menus Download an Item 1. Press > My Stuff. Once you’ve selected an item you wish to 2. Select a download category (Games, Ringers, download, highlight it and press . You will see Screen Savers, or Applications),
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To download a selected item: Your data session will end, and your phone will redirect you to the appropriate phone menu 1. From the information page, use your navigation screen. key to move the cursor over Buy. When the cursor changes from an arrow into a hand, • Select Assign to assign a ringer or screen press . The item will download automatically. saver to a phone function. When you see the NEW DOWNLOAD screen, • Select Settings to configure downloaded you have successfully down
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Camera & Camcorder Take a Picture 2. Press Camcorder > Video Mail or Long Video to activate camcorder mode. 1. Press > Photos & Videos > Camera to Note: Video Mail is limited to 50 seconds if Quality is activate camera mode. set to Fine and 70 seconds if set to Normal. Shortcut: To activate camera mode, you can also Note: The length of a Long Video will vary press and hold . depending on the quality settings and storage 2. Using the phone’s main screen as a viewfinder, type use
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4. Select the recipient from the list or from the Camcorder Settings following options: 1. From camcorder mode, press OPTIONS (right • Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your softkey) > Video Settings. Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain 2. Select an option and press . a wireless phone number or an email address.) • Resolution to select video resolution from • MULTIPLE (left softkey) to select multiple QCIF (176x144) or Sub-QCIF (128x96). recipients. Press CON
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Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth On and Off Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures Using Bluetooth 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > On/Off. 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Trusted 2. Press ON (left softkey) to enable Bluetooth. Press Devices. OFF (left softkey) to disable Bluetooth. 2. Select the device from the Trusted Devices list Pair Bluetooth Devices and press TRANSFER... (left softkey). 1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth > Add New. 3. Select an item (Contacts, Photos / Videos, 2. Select the
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GPS Navigation Your phone’s built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location-based services. Note: Before using any navigation programs, 3. Select an option and follow the onscreen make sure your phone is set to allow location instructions to get directions or view maps. detection. • Drive To lets you enter an address (vocally or using the keypad) or select from categories Turn Location On/Off such as My Favorites, Recent Places, or 1. Press > Settings > Others > Loc
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Get the Most out of Sprint Direct Connect ® ® Sprint Direct Connect on your Sprint phone offers instant, two-way “walkie-talkie-style” communication between you and your family, friends, and co-workers, all at the click of a button. Important: When the Direct Connect feature is Your Direct Connect Number active, your phone’s data services are enabled Your Sprint phone allows you two different and the Net Guard feature is disabled (Settings > options for your Direct Connect number: Others >
