Sprint Nextel Hydro Edge manual

Get Star ted All you need to know to get going.[...]

Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet intr oduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your KY OCERA Hydro EDGE. Ready Now – For more help in getting up and running with your new phone, take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resour ces at sprint.com/readynow . Y ou can even schedule a one -on-one appointment at a Sprint Stor e n[...]

Using This Guide Using This Guide This Get Star t ed guide is designed to help you set up and use your new KY OCERA Hydr o EDGE. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Get Ready − page 1 − Find out what you need to do befor e you use your phone the first time, including inser ting a bat[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 1 Y our K Y OCERA Hydro EDGE Get Y our Phone Ready Smart Sonic Receiver (Internal) T ouchscreen Camera Lens Charger/Accessory Jack V olume Button Power Button micr oSD Car d Slot (Internal) Internal Antennas Camera Flash Pr oximity Sensor/ Light Sensor Headset Jack Spea[...]

Get Ready visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 1 Get Y our Phone Ready Install the Battery 1. Slide the battery cov er lock to the unlock ed position. 2. Insert your thumbnail or fingernail into the slot and lift the battery cov er gently . 3. Insert the battery , contacts end first, and gently pr ess th[...]

2 Activate Y our Phone If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is pr obably activated and r eady to use. 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 y ou first turn it on. Y ou will see a Hands F ree Activation scr een, which ma y be [...]

Android Basics visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 3 Android™ Basics: Getting Around Y our Phone Move Around Y our Phone’ s Menus and Screens Using Gestures Y our phone’s touchscr een lets you control ev erything through v arious types of touches, or gestures. T ouch: When you want to pr ess onscree[...]

4 Home Screen ► T ouch to displa y your Home scr een. Notifications Panel When you see a notification icon on the left side of the status bar , drag the status bar down to display the Notifications panel. T ouch a notification to open the r elated application, such as messaging, call list, or event. T o close the panel, drag the bottom bar up[...]

Android Basics visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 5 Add Items to Y our Screens 1. T ouch on the scr een you wish to change. 2. Slide the APPS or WIDGET S scr eens to find the item y ou wish to add. 3. T ouch and hold an app icon or widget. 4. T ouching the item, mo ve y our finger to the place to add i[...]

6 Function Keys Just below the touchscr een, you’ll find a r ow of three buttons that let you perform specific functions. • Back K ey ( ) – T o uch to r eturn to the pr evious scr een view . • Home Ke y ( ) – T ouch to r eturn to the Home scr een. T ouch and hold to view r ecently viewed apps. • Menu Ke y ( ) – T ouch to open conte [...]

Android Basics visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 7 T ouchscreen K eyboards Y our phone lets you choose between two onscr een ke yboards: Andr oid and Sw ype. Language and Keyboard Settings Y ou can change your te xt entry options thr ough the Language & input settings menu. These may include selecti[...]

8 Swype Keyboard Swype™ lets you enter a word with one continuous motion. T o enter a word, just dr ag your finger over the let ters. • T o enter the small number or symbol at the top of a k ey , touch and hold the ke y. • T o enter sever al symbols, touch . • T o enter apostrophes in common wor ds (lik e “I’ll”), drag thr ough the a[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 9 Set Up Y our Voicemail All unanswer ed calls ar e automatically transferr ed to your voicemail, e ven if your phone is in use or turned off. Y ou should set up your voicemail and personal gr eeting as soon as your phone is activated: 1. T ouch > Pho[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 11 10 Make a Phone Call 1. T ouch > Phone to displa y the phone dialpad . 2. T ouch the digits of the number you want to call on the dialpad. T ouch to delete one or mor e digits. 3. T ouch to place the call. Respond to an Incoming Call • On the incoming call scree[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 11 Contacts Y our phone’s Contacts application lets y ou access and manage contacts from a variety of sour ces, including Gmail, Exchange, F acebook, T wit ter , contacts synced from y our computer , and old-fashioned contacts enter ed by hand. Persona[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 13 12 Contacts Add a New Contact 1. T ouch > > People > . 2. Add as much or as little information as you want. • T o add information in a field, touch the field to display the touchscr een keyboar d. • T o assign a number or addr ess type (such as HOME, M[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 13 Messaging Send a Message 1. T ouch > > Messaging > . 2. Enter a phone number or email addr ess in the “T o” field. 3. T ouch the “T ype message” field and type your message. • T o insert pictures or other files, touch . 4. When y[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 15 14 Set Up a Gmail™ Account Y ou likely signed into y our Gmail account when you first turned y our phone on. If not, you can add it or another account at any time. 1. T ouch > > System settings > Add account. 2. T ouch Google. 3. F ollow the instructions [...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 15 Email Setup Set Up an Email Account 1. T ouch > > Email . 2. F ollow the instructions to sign in to your email account. • If you’ re adding an account fr om a common email pr ovider , such as Windows Live Hotmail or Y ahoo Mail, enter y our [...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 17 16 Access Email Messages 1. T ouch > > Email or Gmail . • If necessary , touch the email account y ou want to use. 2. F rom the inbox, touch the message you want to view. Send an Email Message 1. T ouch > > Email or Gmail . • If necessary , touch the [...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 17 Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network When you’ re in range of an a vailable Wi-Fi network, you can use y our phone’s Wi-Fi feature to access the Internet and other data services. 1. T ouch > > System settings . 2. T ouch the Wi-Fi ON/OFF icon to[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 19 18 Web Go Online ► T ouch > > Br owser . • T o go to a specific website, touch the addr ess bar and enter the Web addr ess. • T o access and manage bookmarks, touch > Bookmarks in the br owser options menu or next to the addr ess bar and then . Find s[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 19 Google Play™ Store App Download Applications and Games 1. T ouch > > Pla y Store . 2. The first time y ou visit the Google Pla y Stor e app , touch Accept to accept the T erms of Service. 3. T o find what y ou want quickly: • Br owse thr o[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 21 20 T ake a Picture 1. Pr ess and hold the camer a but ton on the right side of the phone . 2. F rame y our subject in the scr een. 3. T ouch and r elease or pr ess the camer a button to take the pictur e. Record a Video 1. Pr ess and hold the camer a but ton on the r[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 21 Camera & Camcorder Share Pictures and Videos by Email, Gmail, or Messaging 1. T ouch > > Gallery . 2. T ouch an album to displa y the thumbnails. 3. T ouch and hold a thumbnail and then touch . – or – T ouch the thumbnail to open it and [...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 23 22 Bluetooth Pair and Connect With a Bluetooth ® Device 1. T ouch > > System settings > Bluetooth . • If Bluetooth is not turned on, touch the Bluetooth ON/OFF icon to ON . 2. Select an a vailable de vice and follow the pr ompts to pair the de vices. Y ou[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 23 Google Mobile™ Ser vices Y our K Y OCERA Hydr o EDGE pr ovides easy access to a variety of Google services including Gmail™, Google T alk™, Google Maps™, Google Navigation, and Y ou T ube™. • Gmail – The Google mail service. Y our Gmail [...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 25 24 Set Up and Activate Y our Mobile Hotspot Note: Risks can be associated with connecting t o the public Internet. It is r ecommended that you use a password or other possible steps to prot ect against unauthoriz ed access. 1. T ouch > > Settings > Mor e… [...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 25 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Connect a Device to the Mobile Hotspot 1. Enable Wi-Fi on y our device (for example, a laptop computer). 2. Select the Network SSID for your mobile hotspot and enter the passwor d if pr ompted. 3. When “Connected” appears on[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 27 26 GPS Navigation . Google Maps ™ ► T ouch > > Maps . Get turn-by-turn dir ections to a known addr ess, and find nearby r estaurants, stor es, and other points of inter est. Drag or flick the map to move in any direction. Pinch to zoom in or out. Double-to[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 27 Music Open Y our Music Player ► T ouch > > Pla y Music . The Music libr ary scr een appears. • Music is stor ed in categories PLA YLIS TS , RECENT , ARTIST S , ALBUMS , SONGS and GENRES . T ouch a category , and then touch the song or pla yl[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 29 28 Sprint Applications Download Sprint Applications 1. T ouch > > Sprint Zone . 2. F rom the Sprint Zone Web page, scr oll up or down and touch an item to check your account, r ead the latest news about your phone, load an application, and mor e. Sprint T V &am[...]

Use Y our Phone visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 29 Sprint ID Sprint ID lets you instantly personaliz e your phone with mobile ID packs featuring apps, ringtones, wallpapers, widgets, and mor e, customized to suit your lifestyle. 1. T ouch > Sprint ID . 2. F rom the Choose y our ID scr een, touch an[...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 31 30 Battery- Saving Tips Manage Y our Phone’ s Wireless Functions Disable the portable Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functions of the phone when y ou’r e not using them. ► T ouch > > Sy stem settings and disable an y of these functions that ar e[...]

T ools & Resources visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 31 30 T ools & Resources: Settings Accessing Settings 1. T ouch > > System settings . – or – T ouch > > Settings . 2. Select the settings category you want to change. Categories include: • Wi-Fi • Bluetooth • MaxiMZR • [...]

visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 33 32 Manage Y our Account Online: ww w.sprint .com • Make a pa yment, see y our bills, enr oll in online billing. • Check minute usage and account balance. • See or modif y the details of your Sprint service plan. • Get detailed instructions and download conten[...]

T ools & Resources visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 33 Resources Resources For Y our Phone • This Get Started Guide to get you up and running. • Ready Now – Visit sprint.com/r eadynow for additional help to get started on y our new phone. Y ou’ll find mor e information on basic setup, acti[...]

34 Sustainability At Sprint, en vir onmental r esponsibility is more than talk. We’r e continuously working to r educe our carbon footprint and decr ease our use of natural r esour ces. So where is my user guide? We took the full printed user guide out of the bo x and put it, along with e xpanded support r esources, online for you. Less paper , m[...]

The services described in this guide may r equire a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all phones. Sprint cov erage is not a vailable in all mark ets. See ww w .sprint.com/cov erage for more details. Portions of this guide ar e repr oductions of work created and shar ed by Google and us[...]

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