Sanyo Sprint Katana LX User manual

User Guide

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KATANA

®

LX by SANYO

®

Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i

YourPhone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii

Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

ActivatingYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Setting Up YourVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Sprint Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Section 2: Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Features of YourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger . . . . . . .14

Navigating Through the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

2B. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

TTYUse With Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Phone Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

2C. Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Restricting Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Deleting Phone Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Resetting Phone Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Security Features for Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

2D. Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Using Call Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Using Data Roam Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

2E. Managing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

History Thread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

History Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

History Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Making a Call From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Saving a Phone NumberFrom History . . . . . . . . .61

Making a New Group Entry From History . . . . . . .62

Prepending a Phone Number From History . . . .62

Deleting History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

2F. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

About Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Displaying the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Creating a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Displaying the Details Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Contacts Menu Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Dialing Sprint Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Wireless Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

2G. Calendarand Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Using Your Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Using Your Phone’s Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

2H. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Using Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) . . .83

Voice and Call Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86

Setting Up Screen Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88

2I. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Storing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94

Sending Sprint Picture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Managing Sprint Picture Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

2J. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Using the Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . .102

Bluetooth Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Using the Trusted List Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Sending Data via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Section 3: Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . .107

3A. Sprint Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . .108

Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108

Using SMS Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Using SMS Voice Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115

Using CallerID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116

Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118

3B. Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

Sprint Vision Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

Getting Started With Sprint Vision . . . . . . . . . . . .120

Accessing Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124

Downloading Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Exploring the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129

Sprint Vision FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132

Section 4:

Safety and Warranty Information

. .135

4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . .136

General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136

Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone

. .137

Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device . .138

Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140

Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141

Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143

Phone Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . .143

4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148

i

Introduction

This User Guide introduces you to Sprint

®

service and all

the features of yournew phone. It’s divided into four

sections:

l Section 1: Getting Started

l Section 2: Your Phone

l Section 3: Sprint Service

l 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. The

Table of Contents and Index will also help you

quickly locate specific information.

You’ll get the most out of your phone if you read

each section. However, if you’d like to get right to a

specific feature, simply locate that section in the

Table of Contents and go directly to that page.

Follow the instructions in that section, and you’ll be

ready to use your phone in no time.

WARNING

Please refer to the

Important Safety

Information

section on page 136 to learn

about information that will help you safely

use your phone. Failure to read and follow

the Important Safety Information in this

phone guide may result in serious bodily

injury, death, or property damage.

User

Guide

Note

Because of updates in phone software, this

printed guide may not be the most current

version for your phone. Visit

www.sprint.com

and log on to MySprint Wireless to access

the most recent version of the user guide.

ii

Your Phone’s Menu

The following table outlines yourphone’s menu structure

(in list view). For more information about using your

phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through the Menus” on

page 17.

6: IM & Email

7: Chat & Dating

8: Voicemail

1: Call Voicemail 2: Call:Speaker On

3: Details 4: Reset Indic.

9: Settings

1: Notification

1: Msgs and Icon 2: Icon Only

2: Message Reminder

1:Text Message 2: Picture Mail

3:Voicemail 4: VoiceSMS

3: Callback Number

1: None 2: My Phone#

3: Other

4: Auto-Delete

5: Signature

6: Preset Msgs

7: Drafts Alert

1: Missed Alerts

2: History

3: Contacts

4: Messaging

1: Send Message

1:Text Message 2: Picture Mail

3:VoiceSMS

2: Text

3: Picture Mail

4: Premium Msgs

5: VoiceSMS

iii

6: Pictures

1: Camera

Press Options (right softkey) and press the navigation key

up and down to display the following options:

1: Picture Mode

1: Normal 2: Beach/Snow

3: Scenery 4: Night/Dark

5: Soft Focus

2: Zoom

3: Self-Timer

1: Off 2: 10 Seconds

3: 5 Seconds

4: Fun Tools

1: Multiple Shots 2: Fun Frames

3: ColorTone

5: Image Controls

1: Brightness 2: White Balance

6: CameraSettings

1: Resolution 2: Quality

3: Shutter Sound 4: Status Bar

7: Review Media

8: VoiceSMS Options

1: Speakerphone 2: From Name

3: Connect. Alert

5: My Content

1: Games