Section 2J

Transferring Content to Your Device

• Transferring Your Contacts (page 103)

• Transferring Music, Pictures, and Videos (page 105)

• Transferring Previously-Purchased Content (page 107)

Transfer contact information, music, pictures, videos, and other previously purchased content such as ringers from your old phone to your Samsung Instinct™.

Transferring Your Contacts

All of your contacts from your old phone can be transferred to your device:

At the Store—Where you purchase your Instinct, the sales person can help you transfer your contacts over to the device.

Wireless Backup and Sprint Mobile Sync—If you subscribed to Wireless Backup or Sprint Mobile Sync service with your previous Sprint phone, your contacts will appear on your device.

• Mobile Sync is available on all EVDO Rev. A devices, which is the newer, faster EVDO technology, and Wireless Backup is only available on EVDO Rev. 0 devices. When you activate your new device, you will be prompted to activate Sprint Mobile Sync. If you subscribed to Wireless Backup for your old device, once you activate Sprint Mobile Sync, your contacts within Wireless Backup will then sync to your new device. (If you cancel Sprint Mobile Sync instead of activating the service, your contacts on Wireless Backup will be deleted.)

Bluetooth—Use the Bluetooth capabilities of your old phone to transfer all of your contacts to the device.

Transfer Contacts with Bluetooth

The process of transferring data via Bluetooth is also known as “beaming” and might be referred to that way within other literature.

To set up your old phone and the Instinct to transfer contacts:

1. Turn on your old phone and then activate the Instinct.

2. Activate Bluetooth functionality on your old phone and set visibility to Always Visible.

3. Activate Bluetooth on your Instinct by pressing and then touching Main () > Settings > Bluetooth.

4. Touch and drag the Bluetooth slider to the On position. (The page then refreshes to reveal new functionality and options.)

5. Touch Visibility and set your Bluetooth visibility to Always Visible.

To pair the two devices and send contacts to your Instinct:

1. On your Instinct, press and touch Main () > Settings > Bluetooth > Trusted Devices.

2. Touch in the upper-left corner to search for the old device.

3. Select the previous phone by touching its name.

4. Enter PIN of ‘0000’ and touch Done.

5. On your old device, go to the Bluetooth function that allows you to send all of your contacts to the trusted device. (Consult your User Guide for your device for instructions.)

6. Select all of your contacts to send them all.

7. Send the contacts.

8. On the Instinct, touch Yes to accept the incoming contact information.

To confirm that contacts have been transferred:

1. Press and touch Contacts () to view the transferred contacts.

2. Once you have confirmed that the contacts are transferred, turn off your old device.

To turn Bluetooth off:

1. Press and touch Main () > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. Touch and drag the slider to the Off position to disable Bluetooth and hide all options.

3. To return to the Main Functions menu, press .

Transferring Music, Pictures, and Videos

There are two ways you can transfer music and videos you have previously purchased to your device.

• Sprint Music Store—Transfer songs you purchased from the Sprint Music Store to your device.

• Sprint Media Manager—Use Sprint Media Manager software to transfer songs, picture, and videos from your computer to your device.

To transfer songs purchased from the Sprint Music Store:

1. Press and touch Fun () > Music > .

2. Touch Options [] > Web Sync.

3. • Your device will go through a 5-step process of delivering all previously purchased Sprint Music Store songs to your device. (Depending on the number of songs you have purchased, this could take several minutes.)

3. Once sync is complete, touch > All Songs. (Songs just delivered to your device appear in italics.)

4. Touch one of the songs displayed in the list.

5. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the download of the songs you have selected by touching Download Song. (You can download all of the songs by touching Download All. Depending on the number of songs you’ve purchased, this could take a few minutes.)

6. Once download of the song(s) is complete, follow the onscreen prompts to Play this Song or Add to Playlist.

To transfer songs, pictures, and videos from your computer with Sprint Media Manager:

1. You must first install Sprint Media Manager software on your computer.

2. Insert the Sprint Media Manager software CD into the CD drive of your computer.

3. Follow the onscreen prompts to install the software.

To activate your device with Sprint Media Manager:

1. Click on the Sprint Media Manager desktop icon on your computer.

2. Turn your device on by pressing .

3. Insert the microSD card into your device. (See “Inserting the microSD Card” on page 97.)

4. Connect one end of the included USB cable to an open USB port on your computer.

5. Plug the other end of the included USB cable into your Accessories/Power Cable Jack located on the side of the device. (Wait for the connection to be completed. When connected, your computer will automatically detect your device.)

6. 

7. Enter your email address and phone name (Samsung Instinct™).

8. From the Media Manager application, click Activate.

To manage and transfer your playlist:

1. From the Add Media dialogue, select Media to import.

2. From the left pane, create a media playlist for each media type (music, photos, videos).

3. Drag the playlists to the right pane.

4. Select Transfer Now.

Transferring Previously-Purchased Content

You can transfer content which you have previously purchased from Sprint for your old phone, such as ringers, directly to your device using My Content Manager.

1. Press and touch Fun () > Shopping.

2. Touch My Content Manager from the Categories menu. (A list of your purchased items will be displayed.)

3. Select a Content Title to view the item's details.

4. From the Contact Details page, select Download to redownload your content.

• When the Download Complete screen is displayed, the item has been successfully downloaded to your device.)