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Samsung SPH-I300 User Manual

Samsung SPH-I300
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Document Number - 010505D5
Sprint PCS
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The clear alternative to cellular.
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Samsung SPH-I300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelSPH-I300
Network TechnologyCDMA
Announced2001
StatusDiscontinued
Dimensions119 x 54 x 23 mm (4.69 x 2.13 x 0.91 in)
Weight159 g (5.61 oz)
SIMMini-SIM
Display TypeMonochrome graphic
Display Size5 lines
Display Resolution128 x 64 pixels
Phonebook200
LoudspeakerNo
3.5mm jackNo
MessagingSMS
GamesYes
JavaNo
Battery typeLi-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Stand-byUp to 160 h
Talk timeUp to 3 h
Operating SystemPalm OS 3.5
CameraNo
NetworkCDMA 800 / 1900 MHz
Alert typesVibration
LanguagesEnglish
Internal memoryNo
StorageNo
RAMNo

Summary

Getting to Know Your Sprint PCS Phone

Getting Started

Introduction to the Sprint PCS Phone and its basic functionalities.

Understanding This User Guide

Guidance on how to use the user guide effectively.

Front View of Phone

Identification of physical buttons and features on the phone's front.

Connecting the Cradle

Instructions for connecting the phone cradle for charging and synchronization.

Installing and Charging the Battery

Steps for installing and charging the phone's battery.

Turning Your Phone ON and OFF

Procedures for powering the phone on and off.

Calibration/Initial Setup Screens

Steps for initial calibration and setup of the phone's touch screen.

Adjusting Screen Contrast

How to adjust the screen's contrast for better visibility.

Icons on the Phone Screen

Explanation of various icons displayed on the phone screen.

Getting to Know the Handheld Computer

What is a Handheld Computer

Definition and purpose of the handheld computer component.

Tapping and Typing

How to navigate and enter text using the stylus and on-screen keyboard.

Opening an Application

Steps to launch and use applications on the handheld computer.

Customizing your Handheld Computer

Personalizing settings like time, date, and alert sounds.

Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for the handheld computer.

Resetting Your Handheld

Procedures for performing soft and hard resets on the device.

Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service

Determine If Your Phone Is Already Activated

Checking if the phone is already activated by the service provider.

Unlocking Your Phone

Steps to unlock the phone using a lock code.

Setting Up Your Voicemail

Instructions for setting up the voicemail box and greeting.

Getting Help

Information on obtaining support via website and customer care.

Entering Information into the Handheld Computer

Using the On Screen Keyboard

Using the on-screen keyboard for text input with the stylus.

Graffiti® Writing

How to use the Graffiti handwriting recognition system for text input.

Importing Data

Transferring data from a desktop computer to the handheld.

Understanding Roaming

Understanding How Roaming Works

Explanation of roaming indicators and call quality on different networks.

Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode

Configuring the phone's service mode for roaming preferences.

Setting an Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard)

Enabling alerts for roaming charges and managing calls.

Making and Answering Calls

Making Calls

Methods for initiating phone calls using the dialer and other features.

Answering Calls

How to answer incoming calls and manage call state.

Missed Call Notification

Information on viewing and managing missed calls.

Adjusting the Ringer Volume

How to adjust the phone's ringer volume and vibration settings.

In-Call Options

Features available during an active call, such as record and mute.

Voice Dialing

Setting up and using voice commands to make calls.

Speed Dialing

Configuring and using speed dial numbers for quick dialing.

Setting Phone Preferences

Customizing various phone settings like buttons, sounds, and display.

Using Sprint PCS Service Features

Sprint PCS Voice Command

Activating and using voice commands for phone operations.

Using Caller ID

Features for displaying caller information and blocking your number.

Responding to Call Waiting

Handling incoming calls while already on a call.

Three-Way Calling

Instructions for conducting calls with three participants.

Forwarding Your Calls

Activating and deactivating call forwarding to another number.

Application Menus and Entering Text

Menu Navigation

Understanding how to navigate through application menus and commands.

Viewing the Menus

Overview of available menu commands within applications.

Finding Records

Performing text searches within applications like memos and messages.

Sorting Records

Organizing records in applications like Address Book and Memo Pad.

Private Records

Marking and hiding records for privacy.

Attaching Notes

Adding notes to records within most applications.

Choosing Fonts

Selecting different font styles for application text.

Getting Application Information

Displaying application name and version number in the About box.

Beaming Information

Transferring data between devices using the infrared port.

Adjusting Volume

Changing Ringer Volume

Adjusting the ringer volume for incoming calls and alerts.

Adjusting Volume During a Conversation

Modifying earpiece volume during a phone call.

Speaker Phone

Instructions for turning on and using the speakerphone feature.

Muting a Call

How to mute the microphone during a call for privacy.

Managing Messaging

Knowing When You Have Messages

Alerts and indicators for new messages like voicemail and web alerts.

Sprint PCS Wireless Web™ Messaging

Sending and receiving text messages via the Sprint PCS website.

Reading New Messages

Accessing and viewing new text or page messages.

Sorting Messages

Organizing the message list by date, sender, or subject.

Deleting Messages

Manually deleting individual or all messages.

Messaging Filter

Creating filters to organize incoming messages into specific folders.

Message Menu Options

Accessing font, setup, sounds, and about options for messaging.

Address Book

Creating an Address Book Entry

Adding new contacts with names, addresses, and phone numbers.

Address Details

Configuring entry details like list display, category, and special ringer.

Speed Dial

Setting up and using speed dial for quick contact access.

Voice Dial

Recording and using voice commands to dial contacts.

Making Calls from the Address Book

Initiating calls directly from stored contact entries.

Editing and Viewing Address Book Entry

Modifying and reviewing existing contact information.

Beaming Address Book Entries

Transferring contact information to other devices via infrared.

Date Book

Scheduling an Event

Creating timed and untimed events, including recurring ones.

Setting an Alarm

Setting alarms to remind about scheduled events.

Changing the Date Book View

Switching between Day, Week, Month, and Agenda views.

Date Book Preferences

Configuring font, preferences, display, and security for the Date Book.

Managing Mail

Setting up the Desktop Mail

Configuring the phone to synchronize with desktop email applications.

Creating, Viewing, and Replying to Messages

Composing, reading, and responding to email messages.

Sending Messages

Sending emails from the phone, stored in the Outbox until HotSync.

Adding a Signature

Defining and attaching an automatic signature to outgoing emails.

Truncating Messages

Limiting message length to save download time and storage.

Purging Deleted Messages

Permanently removing deleted messages from the device.

HotSync Options

Configuring synchronization settings for email items.

Working with Filters

Controlling email synchronization based on defined criteria.

Filter Strings

Creating rules to filter emails based on To, From, and Subject fields.

Expense Manager

Creating a new Expense Item

Recording daily expenses with type, amount, and category.

Editing an Expense Item

Modifying existing expense entries, including the date.

Transferring Data to Microsoft Excel

Exporting expense data to Excel for report generation.

Memo Pad

Creating a New Memo

Writing and saving notes to the phone's memo pad.

Reviewing/Editing Memos

Accessing and modifying existing memos.

Memo Pad Menus

Options for managing memos, including record and options menus.

To Do List

Creating a To Do List

Adding tasks and reminders to the To Do list.

Setting Priorities

Assigning priority levels to tasks for better organization.

Checking Off To Do List Items

Marking tasks as completed in the list.

Changing Priorities and Due Dates

Modifying task priorities and due dates.

Deleting a To Do List Item

Removing tasks from the To Do list.

Displaying Completed and Due Items

Configuring the display of completed and upcoming tasks.

To Do Menus

Accessing record and options menus for To Do List management.

Calculator

Opening the Calculator

Launching the built-in calculator application.

Calculator Button Definitions

Explanation of the functions of various calculator buttons.

Displaying Recent Calculations

Reviewing the history of recent calculations performed.

Security

Assigning a Password

Setting a password to lock the phone and protect private records.

Changing or Deleting a Password

Procedures for modifying or removing the phone's password.

Recovering a Lost Password

Steps to reset the password if it is forgotten.

Showing or Hiding Private Records

Managing the visibility of private entries in applications.

Locking your phone

Configuring the phone to lock automatically after a period of inactivity.

Allowing Calls

Setting call restrictions, allowing only specific call types.

Resetting Preferences

Restoring phone preferences to default factory settings.

Experiencing Sprint PCS Wireless Web

Launching the Browser

Steps to open and start using the web browser.

Navigating the Sprint PCS Wireless Web

Using browser icons and tips for navigating web content.

Connecting to the Internet

Methods for establishing an internet connection via URL or bookmark.

Bookmarks

Saving and opening favorite websites for quick access.

Web Alerts

Receiving and viewing real-time information alerts.

Browser Menus

Overview of browser menu commands like Go, Back, and Preferences.

Web Clipping Applications

Web Clipping Applications

Introduction to retrieving information via query and response from the internet.

Web Clipping vs. Web Browsing

Comparing web clipping with traditional web browsing on mobile devices.

Using Web Clipping Applications

How web clipping applications function similarly to standard phone apps.

Managing Handheld Computer Software

Applications Launcher

Displaying and categorizing installed applications on the organizer.

Installing Handheld Computer Software

Procedures for installing new applications onto the phone.

Deleting Handheld Computer Applications

Removing unused applications to free up memory.

HotSync® Operations

Creating a User Profile

Setting up user profiles for first-time HotSync operations.

Selecting HotSync Setup Options

Configuring HotSync manager settings for automatic or manual synchronization.

Customizing HotSync Application Settings

Defining how records are handled for each application during HotSync.

Using a File Link

Importing data from external files into phone applications.

IR HotSync Operations

Performing HotSync operations using the infrared port.

HotSync using a Modem

Configuring HotSync Manager for infrared communication via COM port.

Selecting Your Accessories

Overview of Available Accessories for This Phone

Description of available accessories like batteries, chargers, and hands-free kits.

How to Order

Information on purchasing accessories through centers, hotline, or website.

Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines

Getting the Most Out of Your Reception

Tips for optimizing call quality and understanding phone operation.

Maintaining Safe Use and Access to Your Phone

Guidelines for safe phone usage, especially while driving.

Caring for the Battery

Proper handling and charging procedures to maximize battery life.

Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice

Important notices regarding RF interference, modifications, and FCC compliance.

Terms and Conditions, & Warranty Information

Terms and Conditions of Services

Legal terms and conditions governing the use of Sprint PCS services.

Intellectual Property

Samsung's ownership and protection of intellectual property related to the phone.

Manufacturer’s Warranty

Details on product warranty, disclaimers, and limitations.

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