I835 Boost Mobile® Phone User's Guide
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® i835 Boost Mobile Phone User’s Guide Contents Making Calls ............................................ 19 Phone Calls....................................................19 TM Introduction................................................ 1 Boost Walkie-Talkie Calls ..........................19 Welcome to Boost Mobile® .............................. 1 Receiving Calls ..............................................20 BoostTM Your Way........................................... 1 Choosing a Number to Call............................21 Missed Phone Calls .......................................23 Getting Started........................................... 2 Using Speakerphone .....................................23 Battery ............................................................. 4 Using Mute.....................................................23 Powering On and Off ....................................... 9 Making Emergency Phone Calls....................23 Enabling Over-the-Air Security ........................ 9 Finding Your Phone Number and BoostTM Call Alerts ................................................ 25 Walkie-Talkie Number ................................... 10 Sending Call Alerts ........................................25 Boost Mobile® Voice Mail............................... 10 Receiving Call Alerts......................................25 Phone Basics................................................. 11 Using the Call Alert Queue ............................25 SIM Security .................................................. 14 Locking the Keypad ....................................... 16 Recent Calls............................................. 27 Calls and Call Alerts.......................................27 Antenna ......................................................... 17 Accessories ................................................... 18 My Info From Other Phones...........................27 Wireless Local Number Portability: Bringing Contact Information From Other Phones .......28 Your Phone Number From Another Carrier ... 18 Viewing the Recent Calls List ........................28 Re-BoostTM.................................................... 18 Storing Items to Contacts...............................29 Instant Re-BoostTM ........................................ 18 Deleting Items ................................................29 BoostTM Customer Care ................................ 18 Making Calls From the Recent Calls List .......30 i Entering Text............................................ 32 Advanced Calling Features.................... 46 Using Word Mode .......................................... 32 Putting a Call on Hold ....................................46 Special Function Keys ................................... 33 Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing .....46 Making International Calls..............................46 Contacts ................................................... 35 One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie (WT)........47 Accessing Contacts ....................................... 36 Setting Flip Actions ........................................47 Creating Entries ............................................. 36 Call Timers.....................................................48 Editing Entries................................................ 38 Using Your Phone as a Modem .....................49 Viewing Entries .............................................. 38 Making TTY Calls...........................................49 Deleting Entries ............................................. 40 Special Dialing Codes....................................51 Checking Capacity......................................... 40 Additional Calling Features ............................51 Creating Pauses and Waits ........................... 40 International Numbers ................................... 41 Messages ................................................. 54 Making Calls From Contacts.......................... 41 Message Notifications....................................54 Voice Mail ......................................................55 Memo ........................................................ 43 Boost Mobile® Text and Numeric Messages .55 Call Forwarding........................................44 Web Alerts .....................................................57 Forwarding All Calls ....................................... 44 Ring Tones............................................... 58 Turning Off Call Forwarding........................... 44 Setting Your Phone to Vibrate .......................58 Forwarding Missed Calls ............................... 44 Assigning Ring Tones to Contacts.................59 Viewing Call Forwarding Settings .................. 45 Ring and Vibrate ............................................59 Viewing Ring Tone Assignments ...................59 ii Downloading More Ring Tones ..................... 60 Advanced Voice Mail Features ......................84 About DRM Ring Tones................................. 60 SMS .......................................................... 89 Managing Memory ......................................... 60 SMS Messages..............................................89 Deleting Custom Ring Tones......................... 60 BoostTM Wireless Web Services............ 91 Multi-Media Messages............................. 62 Starting the Microbrowser ..............................91 Navigating the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent Items 62 Creating and Sending Messages................... 62 My Pictures .............................................. 93 Drafts ............................................................. 70 Viewing Pictures ............................................93 Sent Items...................................................... 71 Getting File Information..................................93 Receiving a Message .................................... 72 Deleting Pictures............................................93 Navigating a Message ................................... 72 Managing Memory .........................................93 Viewing Received Messages From the Message Center ............................. 73 My Info...................................................... 94 Actions for Received Messages .................... 74 Viewing My Info..............................................94 Customizing MMS.......................................... 78 Editing My Info ...............................................94 Managing Memory ......................................... 80 Setting Sending Options ................................95 Boost Mobile® Voice Mail .......................82 Using Walkie-Talkie Send....................... 96 Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box..................... 82 Sending My Info and Contact Information......96 Playing Messages.......................................... 82 Voice Records ......................................... 98 Changing Your Password .............................. 83 Viewing Voice Records ..................................98 Recording Your Name ................................... 83 Creating Voice Records .................................98 Recording Your Active Greeting .................... 83 iii Playing Voice Records................................... 99 Making an Emergency Call .......................... 110 Labeling Voice Records................................. 99 Viewing Your Approximate Location ............111 Locking Voice Records .................................. 99 Enhancing GPS Performance...................... 112 Deleting Voice Records ............................... 100 Updating Satellite Almanac Data ................. 114 Managing Memory ....................................... 100 Setting Privacy Options................................ 114 Using GPS with Map Software..................... 116 Java Applications ..................................101 Running Applications ................................... 101 Datebook................................................ 118 Suspending Applications ............................. 101 Viewing Datebook ........................................ 118 Resuming Applications ................................ 101 Creating Events ...........................................119 Ending Applications ..................................... 102 Editing Events .............................................. 121 Downloading Applications............................ 102 Deleting Events............................................ 121 Installing Applications .................................. 102 Receiving Reminders...................................122 Deleting Applications ................................... 103 Making Calls From Datebook....................... 122 Managing Memory ....................................... 103 Customizing Datebook Setup ...................... 123 Shortcuts on the Main Menu........................ 104 Profiles ................................................... 124 Java Applications and GPS Enabled ........... 104 Viewing Profiles ...........................................124 Digital Rights Management (DRM).......107 Switching Profiles......................................... 124 Managing Items ........................................... 107 How Changing Settings Affects Profiles ...... 124 Temporary Profiles.......................................125 GPS (Global Positioning System) Enabled..109 Creating Profiles .......................................... 126 IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind......... 109 Editing Profiles ............................................