Sprint User Guide

1 Availableapplicationsandservicesaresubje cttochangeatanytime. Sprint User GuideA downloadable, printable Guide to your Kyocera DuraForce PRO and its features. iTable of ContentsGETTING STARTED1 Introduction2 Set Up Your Phone3 Parts and Functions3 Charge the Battery6 SIM Card8SD Card11 Insert an SD Card11 Unmount an SD Card12 Remove an SD Card13 Format an SD Card13 Turn Your Phone On and Off14 Use the Touchscreen15 Activate Your Phone18 Complete the Setup Screens19 Basic Operations21 Basics21 Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List21 Phone Settings Menu21 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation21 Capture Screenshots22 Applications22 Launch Applications23 Apps List23 Phone Number26 Airplane Mode26 Enter Text27 Touchscreen Keyboards27 Google Keyboard27 Gesture Typing28 Google Voice Typing29 Tips for Editing Text29 Google Account30iiCreate a Google Account31 Sign In to Your Google Account32 Google Play Store32 Find and Install an App33 Request a Refund for a Paid App34 Update an App34 Uninstall an App35 Get Help with Google Play35 Lock and Unlock Your Screen35 Update Your Phone36 Update Your Phone Software37 Update Your Profile38 Update Your PRL38 Update Your Phone38 UICC Unlock39 Your Phone s Home Screen40 Home Screen

2 Basics40 Home Screen Layout40 Extended Home Screens41 Dura Grid42 Launcher Screens43 Status Bar and Notification Panel43 Status Bar43 Notification Panel45 Customize the Home Screen47 Change the Wallpaper47 Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen48 Add Widgets to the Home Screen49 Add Folders to the Home Screen49 MAKING CONNECTIONS51 Phone Calls and Voicemail52 Place and Answer Calls52 Call Using the Phone Dialpad52 Call Emergency Numbers54 Answer Phone Calls54In-Call Screen Layout and Operations55iiiPlace a Call from Contacts56 Place a Call from Recent Calls56 Call a Number with Pauses57 Call Using a Speed Dial Number57 Voicemail58 Voicemail Setup59 Visual Voicemail Setup59 Review Visual Voicemail61 Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages61 Visual Voicemail Options61 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings62 Optional Calling Services63 Caller ID Blocking63 Call Waiting64 Conference Calling64 Call Forwarding64 Recent Calls65 Call Settings66 Contacts71 Add a Contact71 View Contacts73 Contacts Screen Layout74 Edit a Contact75 Delete Single or Multiple Contacts78 Add a Group Contact79 Edit a Group Contact80 ICE (In Case of Emergency)80 Synchronize Contacts81 Share a Contact82 Import Contacts83 Back Up Contacts83 Messaging84 Text and Multimedia Messaging84 Send a Text Message84 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

3 85 Save and Resume a Draft Message86ivNew Messages Notification86 Manage Message Conversations87 Text and MMS Options88 Gmail89 Create and Send a Gmail Message89 Check Received Gmail Messages91 Use Gmail Labels92 Archive Gmail Threads93 Mute Gmail Threads93 Delete Gmail Threads94 Search Gmail Messages95 Report Spam95 Add Another Google (Gmail) Account95 Switching between Gmail Accounts97 Gmail Settings97 Email98 Add a Personal (IMAP/POP3) Account98 Add a Corporate Account99 Exchange ActiveSync Email Features99 Internet and Social Networking101 Data Services General Information (4G LTE and 3G Networks)1014G LTE101 Data Connection Status and Indicators102 Chrome Browser103 Use Chrome Browser103 Add a Bookmark104 View Browser History105 Open New Browser Tabs105 Browser Settings105 Facebook106 Twitter107 Install the Twitter App on Your Phone107 Tweet on Twitter108 LinkedIn108 Hangouts109 global Services111vActivate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account111 Your Phone s SIM Card for International GSM Roaming111 Enable global Roaming Mode112 Set the Communications Method for global Use113 Select a Carrier113 Make and Receive Worldwide Calls113 Sprint International Voicemail Service114 Set Up Your Voicemail Access Number for International Use114 Access Your Voicemail Internationally115

4 International Data Roaming116 Access Email and Data Services Internationally116 Contact Sprint for Assistance with International Service117 Connectivity119 Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer119Wi-Fi120 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network120Wi-Fi Settings122 Disconnect Wi-Fi124Wi-Fi Direct125 Hotspot126 Tethering127 Bluetooth127 Bluetooth Information127 Enable the Bluetooth Feature127 Pair Bluetooth Devices128 Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device129 Send Information Using Bluetooth131 Receive Data via Bluetooth132 APPS AND ENTERTAINMENT133 Camera and Video134 Camera Overview134 Take a Picture or Record a Video134 View Pictures and Videos Using Photos137 Edit Pictures138 Share Pictures and Videos140 Send Pictures or Videos by Gmail140viSend a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message141 Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth142 Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media142 Share Videos on YouTube143 Camera Settings144 Set Camera Functions144 Underwater Mode145 Productivity147 Calendar147 Add an Event to the Calendar147 View Calendar Events149 Sync Calendars150 Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar150 Navigation Apps151 Google Maps151 Scout152 Google Search153 Use Google Voice Search153 Calculator154 Clock155 Set Alarms156 Additional Clock Features157 Flashlight159 Sound Recorder160 File Commander161 Outdoor Report162 Entertainment and

5 Activities164 Google Play Music App164 Play Music with Google Play164 Google Play Music Screen Layout165 Create Playlists in Google Play Music166 Sprint Music Plus167 YouTube169 View YouTube Videos169 Post a Video to YouTube170 Sprint Zone171viiNASCAR MOBILE171 SETTINGS173 Wireless & Networks Settings174 Basic Settings174Wi-Fi Settings Menu176 Bluetooth Settings179 Hotspot Settings179 Data Usage Settings180 More Settings182 NFC Settings183 Virtual Private Networks (VPN)184 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection184 Set Up Secure Credential Storage184 Add a VPN Connection184 Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN185 Cellular Networks Settings186 Emergency Alerts Settings186 Device Settings188 Call Settings188 Display Settings188 Daydream Settings189 Cast Settings190 Sound and Notification Settings190 Phone Ringtone Settings192 Default Notification Ringtone Settings192 Persistent Alerts Settings192 Programmable Key Settings193 Application Settings193 Storage Settings194 USB Storage Settings195 Battery Settings196 Eco Mode196 Your Phone s Memory198 Tap & Pay198 Personal Settings199 Location Settings199viiiLock Screen Settings200 Screen Lock201 Disable the Screen Lock205

6 Lock Screen Options205 Security Settings206 Accounts Settings208 Language and Input Settings210 Backup and Reset214 System Settings217 Date and Time Settings217 Accessibility Settings218 Printing220 About Phone Settings220 System Update Settings221 GETTING HELP223 For Assistance224 Troubleshooting224 Specifications225 Sprint account Information and Help225 Sprint account Passwords226 Manage Your Account226 Sprint Support Services227 Cleaning and Drying Procedures228 Precautions228 Cleaning the Phone228 Alternate Cleaning Procedure233 Drying Your Phone233 Kyocera Tested Products235 Copyright Information237 INDEX239 GettingStarted1 Getting StartedThe topics in this section will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone following topics describe the basics of using this Guide and your new the User GuideThank you for purchasing your new DuraForce PRO.

7 The following topics explain how best to use this Guide to get the most out of your Using Your PhoneRead the Get Started Guide that was packaged with your phone, and the Safety & Warranty Information installed in the phone thoroughly for proper services may be limited by subscription contract in the User GuideNote that most descriptions in this Guide are based on your phone s setup at the time of purchase. Unless otherwise noted, instructions begin from the phone s home screen, which is displayed by pressing . Some operation descriptions may be and Key LabelsScreenshots and other illustrations in this user Guide may appear differently on your phone. Key labels in the user Guide are simplified for description purposes and differ from your phone s NotationsIn the user Guide , the phone may be referred to either as "phone," "device," or "handset.

8 " A microSD or microSDHC card is referred to as an "SD card" or a "memory card."GettingStartedSetUpYourPhone3 Set Up Your PhoneThe following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first and FunctionsThese topics illustrate your phone s primary parts and key : Your phone s screens and apps layouts are subject to change. This user Guide uses sample images Layout The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and indicator Displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert. Proximity/Light sensorDetects how close an object is to the surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the screen, such as during a phone talking on the phone, the sensor detects talk activity and locks the keypad to prevent accidental all the information needed to operate your phone.

9 Use finger gestures to navigate and interact with items on the Underwater mode, the touch operation will be apps keyDisplays thumbnail images of apps you have recently you hear the different ringtones and sounds. The speakers also let you hear the caller s voice in speakerphone keyLets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the notification panel, or onscreen keyboard. Home key Returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to open the Google search app. EarpieceLets you hear the caller and automated cameraTakes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows you to video microphoneSuppresses background noise improving audio quality for the other party during voice calls.

10 In speakerphone mode, it is used as a main microphone. Headset jackAllows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations or for listening to keyLets you place or receive calls in speakerphone mode or turn the speakerphone on and off during a call. Primary microphoneTransmits your voice for phone calls and is used for voice-activated functions. It is disabled in speakerphone portAllows you to connect the phone and the micro-USB cable for use with the charger adapter, or other compatible keyAllows you to adjust the ringtone or media volume when you are not on a call, or adjust the voice volume during a call. PTT/Programmable keyAllows you to assi