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Get started
All you need to know to get going.
M240
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Welcome!
Get Your Phone Ready
Insert the Battery
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 new Samsung M240.
1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of
the phone by pressing down and sliding the cover in
the direction of the arrow on the back cover.
2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment
and gently press down until it clicks into place.
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Only on the Now Network.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Charge the Battery
1. Plug the phone charger into an outlet.
2. Plug the other end of the charger into the phone’s
charger or accessory jack.
Turn the Phone On
Press and hold
to turn the phone on.
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© 2009 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are
property of their respective owners.
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Activate Your Phone
Make Your First Call
Activate Your Phone
Make Your First Phone Call
• If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is
probably activated and ready to use.
1. Enter a phone number using your keypad. (If you make
a mistake while dialing, press
to erase.)
• 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. To confirm your activation, make a phone call.
2. Press
.
3. When you’re finished, press
or close the phone.
• If you received your device in the mail and it is going
to be activated on an existing number (you’re
swapping phones), go to sprint.com/activate and
follow the instructions.
When you have finished, make a phone call to
confirm your activation. If your phone is still not
activated oryou do not have access to the Internet,
contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727
for assistance.
Switch to Spanish Menus (optional)
1. Press
> Settings > Display > Language.
2. Select Español and press
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Voicemail
Contacts
Set Up Your Voicemail
Save a Phone Number
1. Enter a phone number and press Options
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:
(right softkey) > Save.
2. Select 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.
1. Press and hold
.
2. Follow the system prompts to create your passcode
For Existing Entry, select the entry, select a type, and
add other information.
and record your name and greeting.
Retrieve YourVoicemail
4. Press Done (left softkey).
From your phone:
Retrieve a Phone Number
To use One Touch Message Access, press
and hold
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1. Press CONTACTS (right softkey).
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2. Use your navigation key to scroll through the entries,
or use your keypad to enter the first few letters of the
contact entry.
To use the phone’s menu, press
Voicemail > Call Voicemail.
> Messages >
From any other phone:
3. To display an entry, highlight it and press . To call
the entry’s default phone number, highlight it and
1. Dial your wireless phone number.
press
.
2. When your voicemail answers, press
.
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3. Enter your passcode.
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Messaging
Settings
Send a Text Message
1. Press > Messages > Send Message >
Select RingerTypes forVoice Calls
1. Press
> Settings > Sounds > RingerType > Incoming
Calls and then select With Caller ID or Without Caller ID.
Text Message.
(A list of ringer type categories will be displayed.)
– or –
2. Select a category (for example, Ring Tones, Melodies,
My Stuff), and then use your navigation key to scroll
through the available ringers. A sample ringer will
sound as you highlight each option.
Press TEXT (left softkey).
2. Select Go To Contacts to select a contact, or New
Addr (right softkey) and then press
or Continue
3. Press
Select RingerTypes for Messages
1. Press > Settings > Sounds > RingerType >
to assign a ringer.
(left softkey).
3. Use your keypad to enter a message or press
Options (right softkey) to choose from preset
messages or emoticons.
Messages and then select Voicemail or Text Messages.
(A list of ringer type categories will be displayed.)
2. Select a category (for example, Ring Tones, Melodies,
My Stuff), and then use your navigation key to scroll
through the available ringers. A sample ringer will
sound as you highlight each option.
4. Press Send (left softkey).
3. Press
to assign a ringer.
Get New Ringers
1. Press
> My Stuff > Ringers > Get New Ringers.
(The browser starts and displays the Ringers menu.)
2. Use your navigation key and keypad to search through
available ringers. When you find one you want, highlight
it and press
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3. To make a purchase, highlight Buy and press . (Your
phone automatically downloads the ringer.)
Note: Additional charges may apply, but some are free.
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Manage Your Account
Helpful Sprint Information
Total Equipment Protection
The protection you need so you can be worry free
• make a payment, see your bills, enroll in online billing
• check minute usage and account balance
Should anything happen to your phone, you’ll have a
worry-free way to ensure that you get connected again
soon.
• see or modify the details of your Sprint service plan
• get detailed instructions and download content
• Coverage includes:
Loss, Theft, Routine maintenance, Physical or liquid
damage, Mechanical or electrical problems, Failure
from normal wear and tear.
From Your Sprint Phone
• press
to check minute usage and
account balance
• For more information:
See the Total Equipment Protection brochure
available at any participating retail location or go to
sprint.com/tep for more details. To enroll within 30
days of activation, call 1-800-584-3666.
press
press
to make a payment
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to access a summary of your Sprint
service plan or get answers to other questions
Total Equipment Protection is a service provided by Asurion Protection
Services, LLC, Continental Casualty Company’s (a CNA company) licensed
agent for the customers of Sprint.
From Any Other Phone
Sprint Customer Service: Dial 1-888-211-4727
Business Customer Service: Dial 1-800-927-2199
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Sprint 411
Dial 411 for nationwide listings, movie show times,
restaurant reservations, driving directions and
more. Spanish-speaking operators are available.
See sprint.com for pricing and more details.
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