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> Sprint Music Store

> The Sprint Music Store enables you to purchase and download digital music files to play on your device.

> Accessing the Sprint Music Store

> From the Sprint Music tab of the Home screen, you can connect to the Sprint National Network and access the Sprint Music Store. When you enter the store for the first time, you will be prompted to set up your user identification and password.

> 1. | On the Sprint Music tab of the Home screen, touch the Sprint Music Store icon.

> 2. | Follow the onscreen instructions to establish your User ID and password.

> Tip | Your User ID for the Sprint Music Store is your 10-digit wireless phone number. The password may be any 4-digit number.

> 3. | After you have entered your password, highlight Create New Account and tap OK.

> 4. | Use the Navigation Control to explore the store.

> Purchasing and Downloading Music

> Now that you’re in the store, you can shop for songs to purchase and download to your device’s main memory or a storage card.

> 1. | From the Sprint Music Store opening page, select an option to browse the store:

> |  | Featured Music offers a revolving selection of highlighted songs and artists.

> |  | Genres allows you to choose from different types of music such as Hip Hop/Rap, R&B, Pop, Inspirational songs, and more.

> |  | Categories allows you to choose from other types of categories.

> |  | Search gives you the option of searching for specific songs or artists. Just use one of the onscreen keypads of your device to enter your search criteria in the available field.

> 2. | Select a song by tapping on the song title. and tap OK. (The song information screen will be displayed.)

> 3. | Tap Preview to play the selected song.

> 4. | When you are ready to purchase the song, tap on the displayed price. This confirms your purchase and begins the download process.

> The song will be downloaded to your device (\Music).

> Note | If you have a storage card inserted, you have the option to download the song to the storage card.

> Once the song has been downloaded to your device’s meom, you will be able to immediately listen to it, add it to a playlist, or continue shopping.

> Playing Music

> |  | The Sprint Music tab of the Home screen allows you to play the song that you purchased and downloaded to your device. See “Sprint Music” for details.

> Receiving an Incoming Call While Playing Music

> An incoming call causes the currently played music file to be paused while the phone call is active. Once the current call is ended, you can select to resume any paused applications. (Music will resume playing automatically.)

> 1. | When you receive an incoming call, tap Answer on the Phone screen.

> 2. | When you are done with your call, tap End Call on the Phone screen or press the End key to end the call. The previously paused application then resumes.

> Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files

> When you purchase and download a music file from the Sprint Music Store, you get two versions of the song: one to download and play on your device (file type: AAC+), and another to download from
> http://musicstore.sprint.com and play on your computer (file type: WMA). The AAC+ files downloaded to your device can only be played on your device and on your account, and once they have been downloaded, they cannot be downloaded again without being repurchased.

> Sprint recommends you back up your AAC+ music files to your computer so you can access the files in case your device is lost or damaged, or if you buy a new device.

> 1. | Use your computer to navigate to the Music folder of your device (that is, go to this path: \Music).

> Note | If you downloaded the music files to a strorage card, go to \Storage Card.

> 2. | Select and copy the music files to a folder on your computer’s hard drive.

> Note | Although you can store AAC+ files on your computer, they will only be playable on your device and on your account.

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