Sanyo Katana LX User Manual

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vi5: Text Entry1: Auto-Capital 2: Auto-Space3: Inpt Language 4: My Words5:T9 Settings 6: Default Input7: Add Word 8: Auto-Complete9: Help6: Phone Inf

Setting Up Screen CallYou can screen incoming calls by using a recordedannouncement, either a prerecorded one or one that yourecord. You can also reco

Recording a Customized Announcement1. Press > Tools > Voice Memo > Screen Call >Announcement.2. Highlight Custom and press Edit (right so

Section 2ICameral Taking Pictures (page 90)l Storing Pictures (page 94)l Sending Sprint Picture Mail (page 96)l Managing Sprint Picture Mail (page 98)

4. Press Options (right softkey) for more options:nTake Picture to return to camera mode to takeanother picture.nSend Media to send your picture. (See

vImage Controls to select an option from Brightness orWhite Balance.vCameraSettings to select your settings. (See “SelectingCamera Settings”on page 93

4. Press to take the pictures. (The Multiple Shotsfolder will be displayed with up to fourthumbnailpictures per screen.)5. Press Options (right softk

Camera Icon KeyStoring PicturesYour phone’s picture and storage area is called My Albums. There are two types of folders in My Albums:vIn Phone (see b

In Phone Folder OptionsWhen you are viewing the In Phone folder, press Options(right softkey) to display the following options:vSend Media to send you

Sending Sprint Picture MailOnce you’ve taken a picture, you can use the messagingcapabilities of yourphone to instantly share your picturewith family

Sending Pictures From the In Phone Folder1. Press > Pictures > My Albums > In Phone.2. Highlight a picture you wish to send and press .(The

vii#: Navigation Keys1: Left Navi (Calendar)2: Right Navi (Contacts)3: Up Navi (Send Text)4: Down Navi (My Content): Side Key Guard: Set Time/Date:Wir

Managing Sprint Picture MailUsing the Sprint Picture Mail Web SiteOnce you have uploaded pictures from your phone toyouronline Sprint Picture Mail acc

4. Press Options (right softkey) to display your onlinepicture options.nSend Media to send your picture.nOrderPrints to orderprints of the pictures. Y

Section 2JBluetoothl Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 100)l Using the Bluetooth Menu (page 101)l Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 102)l Bluet

Bluetooth Status IndicatorsThe following icons show yourBluetooth connectionstatus at a glance:Bluetooth feature is enabled (blue icon). Your phone is

Block ListYou can prevent otherBluetooth devices from connectingwith yourphone.To add a device to the Block List:1. Press > Tools > Bluetooth &

nSelect Trusted List to display a list of trustedBluetooth devices.nSelect Voice Priority to choose the default deviceyou want to use for incoming and

Pairing Bluetooth DevicesThe Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establishtrusted connections between yourphone and anotherBluetooth device. When

Setting Automatic PairingYou can configure your phone’s accessibility to otherBluetooth devices.1. From the Trusted List, highlight a device and press

Section 3Sprint®Service

Section 3ASprint Service: The Basicsl Using Voicemail (page 108)l Using SMS Text Messaging (page 113)l Using SMS Voice Messaging (page 115)l Using Cal

To display your Missed Log: ©Press > Messaging > Voicemail > Details.Retrieving YourVoicemail MessagesYou can review your messages directly

Voicemail Key GuideHere’s a quick guide to your keypad functions whilelistening to voicemail messages. For further details andmenu options, see “Voice

4. Press for Group Distribution Lists.5. Follow the voice prompts to create, edit, rename, ordelete group lists.Sprint CallbackReturn a call after li

1. After you have recorded a message, press tolisten to the recorded message.2. Press for More Options.3. Press to mark receipt requested.4. Press

Personal OptionsSettingsSkip PasscodeAutoplayPlay Back Date, Time, and Caller Info.Change PasscodeGroup Distribution Lists Numeric Paging Return to Pe

To reply to an SMS Text message:1. While the message is open, press Reply (left softkey).–or–Highlight the message in the Inbox, and pressOptions (rig

Using SMS Voice MessagingIn addition to sending and receiving SMS Textmessages, yourphone is enabled with SMS VoiceMessaging. With SMS Voice Messaging

Setting the Sender Name With this feature, you can identify yourself to people whoreceive your SMS Voice messages.1. Press > Settings > Messagi

Responding to Call WaitingWhen you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you toincoming calls by sounding beeps. Your phone’s screeninforms you that anoth

Section 1Getting Started

Using Call ForwardingCall Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming callsto another phone number – even when your phone isturned off. You can cont

Section 3BSprint Visionl Sprint Vision Applications (page 119)l Getting Started With Sprint Vision (page 120)l Accessing Messaging (page 124)l Downloa

Getting Started With Sprint VisionWith yourSprint service, you are ready to start enjoyingthe advantages of Sprint Vision. This section will helpyou l

Launching a Sprint Vision Connection©Press > Web. (Your Sprint Vision connection willstart and the Sprint Vision home page will bedisplayed.)The S

Data Connection Status and IndicatorsYour phone displays the current status of your dataconnection through indicators at the top of the screen.The fol

ScrollingAs with other parts of yourphone’s menu, you’ll have toscroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites.To scroll line by line through

Accessing MessagingYou can send and receive email messages, instantmessages, and text messages and participate in Web-based chatrooms right from yourp

4. Enterthe Subject and yourMessage. (Select eachfield and press to enter text.)5. Press Send (left softkey) to send yourSprint Mailmessage.Forinform

Accessing Sprint Instant MessagingSprint Vision also provides you with access to popularinstant messaging (IM) clients, including AOL®InstantMessenger

Downloading ContentWith Sprint Vision, you have access to a dynamic varietyof Premium Services content, such as downloadableGames, Ringers, Screen Sav

2 Section 1A. Setting Up ServiceSection 1ASetting Up ServicelSetting Up Your Phone (page 2)lActivating Your Phone (page 3)lSetting Up Your Voicemail (

To download a selected item:1. From the information page, select Buy. (The item willdownload automatically. When the New Downloadscreen is displayed,

To download purchased content from My ContentManager:1. From the My Content Manager display (see page128), highlight the item you wish to download, an

Although the Sprint Vision home page offers a broadand convenient array of sites and services for you tobrowse, not all sites are represented, and cer

Creating a BookmarkBookmarks allow you to store the address of yourfavorite Web sites for easy access at a later time.1. Go to the Web page you want t

Sending a Web PageThis feature allows you to send a URL you’re viewingthrough SMS Text Messaging.1. Press the right softkey to open the browser menu.2

You can place an outgoing call anytime, but it willinterrupt any in-progress Sprint Vision session.When is my data connection active?Your connection i

Section 4Safety and WarrantyInformation

Section 4AImportant SafetyInformationl General Precautions (page 136)l Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone(page 137)l Using Your Phone Wi

Maintaining Safe Use of andAccess to Your PhoneDo Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency CallsMobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannotgua

Setting Up ServiceSection 1A. Setting Up Service 3ActivatingYour PhonevIf you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, yourphoneshould be activated and

when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicatingtwo-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews oftenuse remote-control RFdevic

M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements forhearing aid compatibility and are likely to generate lessinterference to hearing devices tha

Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your BatteryThe guidelines listed below help you get the most out of yourbattery’s performance.vRecently there have b

Radio Frequency (RF)EnergyUnderstanding How YourPhone OperatesYour phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’sturned on, it receive

The highest reported SAR values of the KATANA®LX(SCP-3800) are:CellularCDMA mode (Part 22):Head: 0.530 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.598 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24):

vReorient the direction of the internal antenna.vIncrease the separation between the equipment andreceiver.vConnect the equipment into an outlet on a

Section 4BManufacturer’s Warrantyl Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 145)Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable,worry-free service. If

Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Limited WarrantyKYOCERA SANYO Telecom, Inc. (“KSTI”) offers you, theoriginal purchaser who has purchased the enc

problems (unless caused by defect in material orworkmanship);(ix) damage the result of fire, flood, acts of God orother actswhich are not the fault of

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4 Section 1A. Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Your VoicemailAll unanswered calls to your phone are automaticallytransferred to your voicemail, even if yo

IndexAAbbreviated Dialing 25, 46Airplane Mode 43Alarm Clock 80Alert Notification 35, 116Animation 36Answering Calls 20ASR (Automatic SpeechRecogn

FFont Size Input 37Viewing 38HHeadset Mode 46HistoryDeleting 62Making a Call From 61Making a Group From 62Menu Options 60Prepending a PhoneNumb

PPhone (Illus.) 8Phone NumberDisplaying 18Finding 24Saving 24With Pauses 24PicturesSending 96Storing 94Taking 90Plus (+) Code Dialing 26Power

UUnlocking Your Phone 50VVoice Guide 34Voice Memos 86Voice Services 83VoicemailMenu Key 112Options 110Retrieving 109Setting Up 4While Roaming

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Setting Up ServiceSection 1A. Setting Up Service 5Voicemail PasswordYou will create your voicemail password (or passcode)when you set up your voicemai

6 Section 1A. Setting Up ServiceFrom Your Sprint PhonevPress to check minute usage andaccount balance.vPress to make a payment.vPress to access a

Section 2Your Phone

Table of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iYourPhone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iiSectio

Section 2APhone Basicsl Your Phone (page 8)l Viewing the Display Screen (page 11)l Features of Your Phone (page 13)l Turning Your Phone On and Off (pa

Key Functions1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automatedprompts.2. Main Screen displays all the information needed tooperate your phone, such a

14. Camera Lens, as part of the built-in camera, lets youtake pictures.15. Speaker lets you hear the different ringers andsounds. You can mute the rin

Viewing the Display ScreenYour phone’s display screen provides a wealth ofinformation about yourphone’s status and options. Thislist identifies the sy

indicates yourphone is connected to aBluetooth device (green icon).indicates yourphone is communicating with aBluetooth device.indicates access to a s

Features of Your PhoneThe KATANA®LX by SANYO is lightweight, easy-to-use,and reliable, and it also offers many features and serviceoptions. The list p

Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning YourPhone On©Press .Once yourphone is on, it may display “Looking forservice.” When your phone finds a signal, i

Battery CapacityYour phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)battery. It allows you to recharge yourbattery before it isfully drained. The batter

Charging Your BatteryCharge your battery as soon as possible so you canbegin using yourphone.Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. Ifyo

Navigating Through the MenusThe navigation key on yourphone lets you scroll throughmenus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of themenu k

2D. Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55Setting Your Phon

Displaying YourPhone Number©Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID.(Your phone number and other information aboutyourphone and accou

Making CallsPlacing a call from yourwireless phone is as easy asmaking a call from any landline phone. Enterthenumber, press , and you’re on yourway

Answering Calls1. Make sure your phone is on. (If yourphone is off,incoming calls go to voicemail.)2. Press or to answer an incoming call.(Depending

Answering a Roam Call With Call GuardEnabledCall Guard is an option that helps you manage yourroaming charges when making or receiving calls whileouts

Emergencymode optionsIf you end the emergency call by pressing , yourphone enters the emergency mode.1. Press to end a 911 call.2. Press Options (ri

In-Call OptionsPressing Options (right softkey) during a call displays alist of available in-call features. The following options areavailable through

Saving a Phone NumberYour phone can store up to 300 Contacts entries.Contacts can store up to a total of 500 phone numbers,and each Contacts entry’s n

To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:1. Enterall or part of a phone number.2. Press Options (right softkey) > Hard Pause or2-Sec. Pause.3. Ent

Plus (+)Code DialingWhen placing international calls, use Plus Code Dialingto automatically enter the international access code foryourlocation (for e

Entering TextSelecting a Text Input ModeYour phone provides convenient ways to enter words,letters, numbers, and symbols wheneveryou areprompted to en

Using the Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . .102Bluetooth Profiles . . . . .

Entering Characters Using T9 Text InputT9 Text Input lets you entertext with just one keypress per letter.T9 Text Input uses an intuitive word databas

Customizing the T9 Settings1. Press > Settings > Text Entry > T9 Settings.–or–From a screen where you can enter text, press Mode(right softk

Characters scroll in the following order:Entering Symbols, Smileys, Emoticons, and Preset MessagesSpecial text entry sets can help speed your messagin

Setting Text Entry Options1. Press > Settings > Text Entry.2. Select an option and press .nAuto-Capital to turn auto-capitalization on or off.

Section 2BSettingsl Sound Settings (page 32)l Display Settings (page 36)l Location Settings (page 40)l Messaging Settings (page 40)l Airplane Mode (pa

Selecting RingerTypes for Messages1. Press > Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type >Messaging.2. Select Text Message, Picture Mail, Voicemail,

Selecting a Key ToneYour phone offers a number of options for selecting theaudible tones accompanying a keypress.1. Press > Settings > Sounds &

Adjusting the Alert VolumeYou can set the alert volume separately from the ringervolume setting.1. Press > Settings > Sounds > Volume >Ad

Display SettingsChanging the Screen SaverSelect the option of displaying a screen saver while instandby mode.1. Press > Settings > Display >

Changing the BackgroundCustomize your phone display’s appearance byselecting a color scheme to reflect yourpersonality.1. Press > Settings > Di

iIntroductionThis User Guide introduces you to Sprint®service and allthe features of yournew phone. It’s divided into foursections:l Section 1: Gettin

Sleep ModeThis feature helps conserve your battery power byrestricting the display.1. Press > Settings > Display.2. Select Main Screen or Outer

Display LanguageChoose to display your phone’s onscreen menus inEnglish or in Spanish.1. Press > Settings > Display > Language.2. Select Eng

Location SettingsYour phone is equipped with a Location feature for use inconnection with location-based services. The Location feature allows the net

Setting Message RemindersWhen new messages arrive, you can choose to haveyourphone notify you by playing an audible alert.1. Press > Settings >

To edit or delete a preset message:1. Press > Settings > Messaging > Preset Msgs. (Thelist of preset messages is displayed.)2. Select the me

Airplane ModeAirplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’sfeatures, such as Games, Music, orVoice Memos, etc.,when you are in an airplane or in

3. Select On to turn TTY mode on.–or–Select Off to turn TTY mode off.Phone Setup OptionsNavigation Key ShortcutsYou can use the navigation keys as sho

2. Select <Add Favorite>.3. Using the navigation key oryourkeypad, selectfunctions to be assigned to the My Favorites list.4. Press Assign (left

Setting Abbreviated DialingTo activate the Contacts Match feature:1. Press > Settings > More... > Call Setup.2. Select Contacts Match > O

Browser SettingsCustomize your phone’s Web browser settings.Editing BookmarksEdit, sort, and delete Web browser bookmarks.1. Press > Settings >

iiYour Phone’s MenuThe following table outlines yourphone’s menu structure(in list view). For more information about using yourphone’s menus, see “Nav

Phone Information ManagementDisplaying Your UserAddress©Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone#/User ID.Displaying Icon Definitions1. Press

Section 2CSecurityl Accessing the Security Menu (page 49)l Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature (page 50)l Restricting Calls (page 51)l Using Special Numbe

Using YourPhone’s Lock FeatureLocking Your PhoneWhen yourphone is locked, you can only make calls to911, Sprint Customer Service, or special numbers.

Locking the Camera/Pictures Menus1. Press > Settings > More... > Restrict and Lock.2. Select Camera/Pictures, and then enter yourlockcode.3.

Using Special NumbersSpecial numbers are important numbers that you havedesignated as being “always available.” You can makeor receive calls to orfrom

nDelete Message to delete all messages (includinglocked ones) in the Inbox, Sent Mail, Pending, andDrafts folders; all Recent Lists; and all user-crea

To disable data services: 1. Press > Settings > More... > Data > Disable Data.(A message is displayed.)2. Press Disable (right softkey) t

Section 2DRoamingl Understanding Roaming (page 55)l Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode (page 56)l Using Call Guard (page 57)l Using Data Roam Guard (page

Checking forVoicemail Messages WhileRoamingWhen you are roaming off the Sprint National Network,you may not receive on-phone notification of newvoicem

Using Call GuardYour phone has two ways of alerting you when you areroaming off the Sprint National Network: the onscreenroaming icon and Call Guard.

iii6: Pictures1: CameraPress Options (right softkey) and press the navigation keyup and down to display the following options:1: Picture Mode1: Normal

Using Data Roam GuardDepending on service availability and roamingagreements, yourphone may be able to access dataservices while roaming on certain di

Section 2EManaging Historyl Viewing History (page 59)l History Thread (page 60)l History Details (page 60)l History Menu Options (page 60)l Making a C

History Icon IndicationYou can determine the type of phone call that wasplaced, accepted, or missed from the icons shownbelow.v– Incoming Callv– Outgo

vPrepend to add numbers to the beginning of a phonenumber. (See “Prepending a Phone Number FromHistory” on page 62.)vDelete to delete an entry. Delete

Making a New Group Entry From History1. From the History list display, press Options (rightsoftkey) > New Group.2. Read the message and press Start

Section 2FContactsl About Contacts (page 63)l Displaying the Contacts List (page 63)l Creating a New Contacts Entry (page 64)l Finding Contacts Entrie

Viewing History from ContactsYou can view the history of the selected Contacts entryfrom the Contacts list.©Highlight the entry and press Options (rig

4. When you’ve marked all the entries you want to add,press Continue (left softkey).5. Entera name for the new group and press .6. Press Save (left s

Finding Group Entries1. Press Contacts (right softkey).2. Scroll through the group entries using yournavigation key. To display Contacts entriesbelong

Editing a Contacts EntryAdding a Phone Number to a PersonalContacts Entry1. From the Contacts list display, highlight the entry towhich you want to ad

iv3: Calendar4: Alarm Clock5: Countdown6: Stopwatch7: World Clock8: Calculator9: Update Firmware10: Assign. Media9: Settings1: Display1: Main Screen1:

2. Select an available speed dial location and press .3. Select an entry from the list and press . Theentry’s default phone number is assigned.nTo se

4. Select an option and press .5. Select a ringerand press .Assigning an Image to a Contacts EntryYou can assign an image to a Contacts entry. The i

vDelete Contact to delete the selected Contacts entry.Delete Group appears if a group entry is selected. See“To delete a personal Contacts or a group

Secret Contacts EntriesYou can hide an entry by making it secret. The entry isnot displayed in your Contacts. In History, a telephonenumber is display

Dialing Sprint ServicesYour Contacts list is preprogrammed with contactnumbers for various Sprint services.To dial a service from your Contacts:1. Pre

Activating and Deactivating WirelessBackup ServiceTo activate the wireless backup service:1. Press > Settings > More... > Wireless Backup.2.

Setting Wireless Backup AlertThis feature turns the pop-up alert on or off when aWireless Backup is in progress (sign-in state only).1. Press > Se

Section 2GCalendar and Toolsl Using Your Phone’s Calendar(page 75)l Using Your Phone’s Tools (page 80)Your phone is equipped with several personal i

To edit added holidays:1. From the calendardisplay, highlight a day you haveset as holiday.2. Press Options (right softkey) > Holiday.3. Select an

Adding a Call Alarm to the CalendarYou can set call alarms to notify you when you need toplace a call. The call alarm will let you know when and towho

v3: Alerts1: Beep Each Minute 2: Out of Service3: Connect 4: Signal Fade/Call Drop5: Messaging4: Keytones1:Tone Length 2: Tone Volume3: Tone Type5: Vo

To silence the alarm, press any key. (The alarm will stopand then sound again after the selected snooze interval.)Press Dismiss (right softkey) to dis

Deleting EventsTo delete a day’s scheduled events:1. Press > Tools > Calendar.2. Select a day and press .3. Highlight an event and press Optio

Deleting To Do Items1. Press > Tools > Calendar.2. Press Options (right softkey) > To Do List.3. Highlight a To Do item and press Options (r

5. Select Repeat field to set a repeat status forthe alarmand press .nHighlight Once, Daily, Mon – Fri, or Sat and Sun andpress .6. Select Alarm fiel

Using the Countdown TimerThis feature allows you to use the countdown timerwithalarm capabilities. You can set up to five timers.1. Press > Tools

Section 2HVoice Servicesl Using Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)(page 83)l Voice and Call Recording (page 86)l Setting Up Screen Call (page 88)Your

vCheck <Item> to check yourphone’s status. (See thispage for details.)Making a Voice Call Using ASRWith ASR, you can make a voice call by reciti

vBatteryvStatus (all of the above except phone number)1. Press and hold or .2. If you hear “Say a command,”say “Check.”3. If you hear “Which status i

Voice and Call RecordingUse yourphone’s voice recording to record brief memosto remind you of important events, phone numbers, orgrocery list items an

nSpeaker On or Speaker Off to activate ordeactivatethe speakerphone mode.nEdit Title to edit the title of a voice memo.nProperties to display informat