Samsung M240 Specification sheet

All you need to know to get going.
Get started _
M240

Welcome! _Get Your Phone Ready _
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.
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property of their respective owners.
Insert the Battery
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.
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.

Activate Your Phone
• IfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itis
probably activated and ready 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 you first turn
iton.Toconrmyouractivation,makeaphonecall.
• 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nished,makeaphonecallto
confirm your activation. If your phone is still not
activatedoryou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 .
Make Your First Phone Call
1. Enter a phone number using your keypad. (If you make
amistakewhiledialing,press to erase.)
2. Press .
3. Whenyou’renished,press or close the phone.
Activate Your Phone _Make Your First Call _

Voicemail _Contacts _
Set Up Your Voicemail
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:
1. Press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to create your passcode
and record your name and greeting.
Retrieve Your Voicemail
From your phone:
• TouseOneTouchMessageAccess,press
and hold .
•Tousethephone’smenu,press > Messages >
Voicemail > Call Voicemail.
From any other phone:
1. Dial your wireless phone number.
2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,press*.
3. Enter your passcode.
Save a Phone Number
1. Enter a phone number and press Options
(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.
For Existing Entry,selecttheentry,selectatype,and
add other information.
4. Press Done (left softkey).
Retrieve a Phone Number
1. Press CONTACTS (right softkey).
2. Useyournavigationkeytoscrollthroughtheentries,
or use your keypad to enter the first few letters of the
contact entry.
3. Todisplayanentry,highlightitandpress . To call
theentry’sdefaultphonenumber,highlightitand
press .

Messaging _Settings _
Send a Text Message
1. Press > Messages > Send Message >
Text Message.
– or –
Press TEXT (left softkey).
2. Select Go To Contactstoselectacontact,or New
Addr (right softkey) and then press or Continue
(left softkey).
3. Use your keypad to enter a message or press
Options (right softkey) to choose from preset
messages or emoticons.
4. Press Send (left softkey).
Select Ringer Types for Voice Calls
1.
Press > Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type > Incoming
Calls and then select With Caller ID or Without Caller ID.
(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.
3. Press to assign a ringer.
Select Ringer Types for Messages
1. Press > Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type >
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.
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ndoneyouwant,highlight
it and press .
3. Tomakeapurchase,highlightBuy and press . (Your
phone automatically downloads the ringer.)
Note:Additionalchargesmayapply,butsomearefree.

Total Equipment Protection
The protection you need so you can be worry free
Shouldanythinghappentoyourphone,you’llhavea
worry-free way to ensure that you get connected again
soon.
• Coverage includes:
Loss,Theft,Routinemaintenance,Physicalorliquid
damage,Mechanicalorelectricalproblems,Failure
from normal wear and tear.
• 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.
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.
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.
Manage Your Account _Helpful Sprint Information _
Online: www.sprint.com
• makeapayment,seeyourbills,enrollinonlinebilling
• checkminuteusageandaccountbalance
• seeormodifythedetailsofyourSprintserviceplan
• getdetailedinstructionsanddownloadcontent
From Your Sprint Phone
• press to check minute usage and
account balance
•press to make a payment
•press to access a summary of your Sprint
serviceplanorgetanswerstootherquestions
From Any Other Phone
•Sprint Customer Service: Dial 1-888-211-4727
•Business Customer Service: Dial 1-800-927-2199

For Your Phone
• ThisGet Started Guide togetyouupandrunning.
• User Guide –ViewthecomprehensiveUser Guideto
theSamsungM240.
• Web –Gotosprint.com/supporttodownloadthe
latestversionoftheUser Guide,andtoaccess
troubleshootingandotherresources.
For the Environment
 Recycleyouroldphonesafelyandconvenientlyusing
theaddressedrecyclingenvelopepackagedwithyour
newphone.Visitsprint.com/recycleformoredetails.
Visitsprint.com/begintodiscoverallyoucando
withyourphoneandSprintservice.Exploreallyour
options,ndwaystopersonalizeyourexperience,
evenvoteforyourfavoritefeatures.It’sawhole
newbeginning.
Resources _
sprint.com/begin _