Get Started All you need to know to get going.
Special note for Sprint As You Go customers With Sprint As You Go you can free yourself from long-term contracts and enjoy more wireless flexibility. Some limitations apply, depending on your service plan and device. Data roaming may not be enabled and certain applications that are preinstalled on your device may not be available or operational.
Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your LG Rumor Reflex S™. ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your new phone, take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resources at sprint.com/readynow. You can even schedule a one-on-one appointment at a Sprint Store near you. For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support. There, you’ll find guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the most out of your phone.
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This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new LG Rumor Reflex S. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Get Ready − page 6 − Find out what you need to do before you use your phone the first time, including inserting a battery and activating Sprint service on your phone. Use Your Phone − page 14 − Take advantage of your phone’s features and Sprint services such as taking pictures, pairing with Bluetooth devices, and more.
Get Your Phone Ready Before you start: Visit sprint.com/readynow to learn about transferring contacts, calendars, and more from your old phone. Install the Battery 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the phone. 2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment, making sure the connectors align, and gently press it down. 3. Position the battery cover and press down until it snaps into place. Charge the Battery 1. Plug the phone charger into an electrical outlet. 2.
Activate Your Phone If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, your phone is designed to activate automatically when you first turn it on. You will see a Hands Free Activation screen at startup. When it’s finished, tap OK to continue. To confirm your activation, make a phone call.
Phone Basics: Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail Retrieve Your Voicemail All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated: ►►Press 1. Press and touch and hold . 2. Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your name and greeting. Sprint strongly recommends setting a voicemail password.
Phone Calls 1. Press and enter the digits of the number you want to call. 2. Touch Talk or press . 3. When you are finished, slide the switch to End Call. Answer an Incoming Call • Slide the switch to Answer to answer an incoming call. In-Call Options Your Rumor Reflex S displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, touch it. • Mute to mute the microphone. • Speaker to route the phone’s audio through the speaker. • Dial pad to display the dial pad. • End Call to end the call.
Phone Calls Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number 1. Press Save. 1. Press and touch Contacts. 2. Scroll through the entries, or use your QWERTY keyboard to enter the first few letters of the contact entry. , enter a phone number, and touch 2. Touch New Entry or Existing Entry. 3. For New Entry, select a type for the number (such as Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, Other), enter a name, and add other information as needed.
Entering Text Using your touch keypad 1. From a screen where you can enter text, touch [ABC] to change the text input mode. 2. Select one of the following options: • Predictive Text to enter text using a predictive text system that reduces the number of key presses required while entering a word. • Abc to use multi-tap entry – press once for “a,” twice for “b”, three times for “c.” • 123 to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad. • Symbols to enter symbols. • Emoticon to enter “emoticons.
Entering Text Using your Qwerty keyboard Using the Handwriting Screen Emoticon/Symbols Key When entering text, besides typing the text with the touch keypad, you also have the option to write with your fingertip. The touchscreen converts your movements into characters. Back Key Function Key 12 Space Key Arrow Keys 1. On the text entry screen, touch PEN. The handwriting entry screen appears. 2. Write within the handwriting entry screen.
View Contacts Edit Contacts 1. Press > Contacts. 2. Touch an entry, and then touch Contact Details. 1. Press > Contacts. 2. Highlight the entry you want to edit and touch Contact Details > Edit. Add a New Contact 1. Press > Contacts > Add New > New Contact. 2. Touch Enter Name, enter a name for the new entry and touch Done. 3. Touch Add Number, enter the phone number and touch Done. 4. Touch a number type for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Other). 5.
Using Your Phone: Messages Send a Message To read a message 1. Slide the keyboard out and touch Message. –or– Press > Send Message. ►►When you receive a message, your phone will 2. Select a recipient from the list or from the following options: • New Addr. to enter a recipient’s phone number or email address directly. Touch Done to proceed. • Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a phone number or an email address.
Web Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed, touch CONNECT to continue and launch the Web. ►►While connecting, you may see an animation before the home page appears. 2. From the homepage, select Web categories, navigate to websites, read blogs, download content, and more. Open the Browser Menu You can open the browser menu anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing.
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 Ringers 1. Press and touch Main Menu > My Stuff. 2. Touch a download category (Games, Ringtones, Screen Savers, Applications, or Ringback Tones), and then touch Get New. 3. Select an item and touch Go. 1.
Take a Picture Record a Video 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Photos & Videos > Camera to activate camera mode. –or– 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Photos & Videos > Camcorder. –or– Press and hold the side camera button. 2. Using the phone’s main screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. Press the side camera button and touch Camcorder > Video Mail or Long Video to activate the camcorder. 2.
Camera & Video Share Photos and Videos 6. Compose a message. 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Photos & Videos > My Photos & Videos. 2. Touch In Phone or Memory Card. 7. Confirm the recipients, message, and pictures or videos (You may also select additional options by touching More. Follow the onscreen instructions to add available options.) 3. Select your pictures or videos to send. • Touch Multi Select to select multiple pictures. 4. Touch Send > Contact or Bluetooth. 5.
Voice Memos Record Voice Memos To record a voice memo or a conversation during a phone call: 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools > Voice Service > Voice Memo > Record. 2. Begin recording after the voice prompt. 3. Touch Stop to end the recording of your memo. Record a Current Call 1. While on a call, touch More > Voice Memo to begin recording the call. 2. Touch the voice memo timer in the upper left corner of your screen to stop recording. Play Your Voice Memos 1.
Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth On and Off 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > On/Off. 2. Select ON to enable Bluetooth. Select OFF to disable Bluetooth. Pair Bluetooth Devices 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools > Bluetooth > Add New. 2. Touch a device you wish to pair with. 3. Enter the passkey and touch OK.
Calendar Calendar. and touch Main Menu > Tools > To add a schedule to your calendar: 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools > Calendar. 2. Touch the day to which you want to add an event and touch Add New. 3. Touch Time to select a time for the event. Touch End to set the end time and then touch Done. 4. Scroll down to select the following: • Content to enter information about the event. • Related person to select contacts related to the event.
Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock that has multiple alarm capabilities. 1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools > Clock > Alarm. 2. Touch Add New. 3. Touch a time for the alarm and touch Done. 4. Select a repeating status for the alarm by touching Repeat. • Touch Daily, Once, Weekly, Mon - Fri, or Sat & Sun. 5. Touch Sound/Vibration and choose from Always Sound & Vibrate, Always Sound, or Always Vibrate. 22 6. Select a ringer type for the alarm by touching Alarm Bell.
Manage Your Account Online: sprint.com From Any Other Phone • Make a payment, see your bills, enroll in online billing. • Check minute usage and account balance. • See or modify the details of your Sprint service plan. • Get detailed instructions and download content. • Sprint Customer Service: Dial 1-888-211-4727 • Business Customer Service: Dial 1-888-788-4727 From Your Sprint Phone • Press Talk to check minute usage and account balance. • Press 3 Talk to make a payment.
Resources Resources For Your Phone • This Get Started Guide to get you up and running. • Ready Now – Visit sprint.com/readynow for additional help to get started on your new phone. You’ll find more information on basic setup, activation, maximizing your phone’s performance, and personalization. Plus, you can even schedule a personalized one-on-one Ready Now appointment at a Sprint Store near you. • Online Support – For ongoing help over the life of your phone, visit sprint.
Sustainability So where is my user guide? We took the full printed user guide out of the box and put it, along with expanded support resources, online for you. Less paper, more and better information. Just visit sprint.com/support from any computer to access your complete user guide and the rest of our support materials. What else has Sprint been doing? Plenty. To find out just what we’ve been up to, use your phone to scan the QR Code® below or visit sprint.com/green for more information.
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The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all phones. See sprint.com/coverage for more details. Portions of this guide are reproductions of work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License. Important Privacy Message. This phone is capable of determining its/your geographical location.
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