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Mantra

Buy a Mantra and customize it with a free skin. Choose from hundreds of designs. A $19.95 value. <a href="http://www.virginmobileusa.com/cell-phone-deals">Details</a>.

$5999

Samsung Mantra Mantra

Slim flip camera phone. Features dual color screens, Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, and more.

What's Included

  • Free Ground Shipping
  • 30-Day Guarantee
  • Lost or Stolen Phone Replacement
  • Free Activation
  • Camera

    VGA

  • Screen Size

    2.0"

  • Bluetooth

    Go hands-free when you connect a headset or other Bluetooth-enabled accessory (sold separately).

  • Speakerphone

    Avoid the arm cramp during those long conversations. With speakerphone turned on, you won't have to hold your phone up to your ear the whole time.

  • MP3

    Load and play MP3 files on your phone - take your playlist anywhere.

  • Text Messaging

    Say it all without saying a word. Whether you're in class, at work, on the bus, or just don't have time to talk, it's easy to get your point across with a text message. Send text to any mobile phone or email address.

  • Picture Messaging

    Share your world. Instantly. Picture messaging makes it easy to share adventures, special moments, and just plain fun. Or, send pix to your friends' email so they can get your photos on their computers.

  • Email & Instant Messaging

    Get the message - wherever you are. Receive your emails and IMs on the go so you can connect with friends even when you're not by your computer. Access all the major instant message and webmail providers. Some phones also feature support for Microsoft® Exchange so you can sync your work email with your phone.

  • MyPix

    See. Snap. Share. MyPix is your place on the web to store, organize, and share the photos and videos you take with your Virgin Mobile phone. From MyPix Online, you can send pictures directly to Facebook®, Flickr®, Photobucket, Blogger, MobileMe, and lots of other blogs and photo-sharing sites.

  • Mobile Alerts

    Entertainment headlines, sports scores, hot pix, and other fun stuff - sent right to your phone. Sign up to receive alerts on your phone. Real-time sports scores, Comedy Central's Joke of the Day, MTV News, our hunk/babe of the week, and many more.

  • Surf the Web

    Grab the internet and take it with you. No computer necessary. Browse the web right from your phone. Connect instantly to sites like Google®, Yahoo!®, Facebook®, MySpace™, and more. Get the latest headlines and hotlinks from Virgin Mobile, do a search, or type in your own web address and surf away.

  • Mobile Search

    We make it easy to search for stuff from your phone. Search for news, weather, sports, directions...even games, graphics, and ringtones. Search right from your phone's main screen or from the Downloads menu.

  • Connect

    It's all your social connections, all in one place. Link to Facebook®, MySpace™, YouTube™, Flickr®, and more all at the same time. Get updates, alerts, photos, and invites delivered to your phone instantly, all in one place.

  • MySpace

    Take your friends with you wherever you go. Don't miss out on a single comment with MySpace on your phone. Keep up on your comments and messages around the clock or update your photos, blogs and more, right from your phone.

  • Facebook®

    It's Facebook at your fingertips. Stay connected with your friends by uploading photos and notes from your camera phone, updating your status, and browsing profiles. You can also receive and reply to messages, pokes, and Wall posts all right from your web browser.

  • Mobile Lounge

    Blogs, chat rooms, discussion boards, and more. Mobile Lounge is a mobile-only community that lets you connect with new people through your Virgin Mobile phone.

  • Chat and Date

    Meet new people, share your thoughts, and more. Choose from some of the most popular chat services out there. There's even one specially for Spanish speakers.

    Or choose from millions of potential mates through services like Match.com® Mobile, Lavalife®, and Mobilove. There's even a site specially for Spanish speakers.

  • Buddy Beacon

    It's the new way to synchronize your social life. Broadcast your location to your friends and family - and vice versa. Let your friends know where you are, where other friends are, and what you're up to. Turn it on when you're feeling sociable. Turn it off when you're not.

  • Ringtones

    Choose from thousands of 'tones for your phone. Everything from the latest releases to the greatest hits - we've got it all. Songs, voices, sounds, and more. You can even choose different ringtones for different callers.

  • Ringback Tones

    Greet each caller with their very own ring. With Ringback Tones, you decide what callers hear while they wait for you to pick up the phone. Instead of a normal ring, callers can listen to a song, voice clip, or sound effect. Choose from hundreds of songs by your favorite artists.

  • Games

    Get your game on. We've got a huge selection for you to choose from - puzzlers, racing and action games, shoot-em-up's, classics, and more.

  • Graphics

    Ready to upgrade your mobile wardrobe? Your phone should never go naked. Dress it up with your favorite wallpapers and screensavers. Choose from celebs, hot girls, hot guys, sports, TV & movies, one-of-a-kind designs, and a lot more.

  • Studio V

    It's the creative way to fund your phone. Create your own ringtones and wallpapers in Studio V. Customize your phone with your mobile masterpieces or sell them on our website and get money added to your Virgin Mobile cash balance each time someone downloads one of your creations.

  • Music Apps

    With this on-the-go music info at your fingertips, you won't miss a beat. Headliner keeps you connected to music news, concerts, and more. And with Song ID at your fingertips, you'll always know what's playing.

Specifications

    • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
    • Camera Phone
    • Bright Full Color Screen
    • Text Messaging
    • Mobile Web
    • Speakerphone
    • Voice Dialing
    • Capacitado con menú en Español
    • TTY/TDD Enabled, HAC Rating: M4/T4

What you Get

    Charger
    Battery

Battery Life

    Talk Time: 5.5 hrs
    Standby Time: 12.5 hrs

Dimensions

    Dimensions: 3.8" x 1.8" x 0.7" in thick
    Weight: 3.35 oz

Resources

Samsung Travel Charger

$ 1999

Bring this charger along to charge up your phone while you're away from home.

Samsung Battery

$ 2999

Lost your battery? Want to keep a spare handy just in case? This standard battery is specially designed to fit your phone.

Samsung Car Charger

$ 1999

Charge your phone while you're on the road. Fits the standard power outlet found in most vehicles. Compact design so it doesn't take up a lot of passenger space.

Samsung Mono Headset

$ 1499

This Hands-Free Headset gives you the freedom to use both hands during a call. It features a universal earpiece which fits directly into either ear. The standard jack plugs directly into your phone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Want official answers? There's a good chance you can find them here.

How do I send a Text message?
Select Menu -? Messaging -? Send text message. Enter a phone number or email address in the Number/Email field and press Done.

To add multiple recipients, scroll down and enter another address. To choose from your contacts go to Contacts to open your address book. Then highlight the phone number from one of your contacts.

Use the left option key to ?Send msg? to your intended recipient or mark multiple recipients and press Done. Then type your message and hit Send.

To send to a group, go to Options -> Group to open your group lists. Use the left option key ?Select? to pick the group you want to send to and press Select. Enter another contact or press Done. Then type in your message and hit Send.

To send to a recent contact, select Options -> Recent to open your recent list and use the left option key ?Select? to pick the number you want to send to and press Select. Then enter another contact or press done. Then type in your message and hit Send.

There are 6 text entry modes: Abc, 123, T9, Symbols, Emoticons, and Auto Text. To switch between entering numbers, letters, and symbols, select Options and then choose whichever entry mode best fits what you want to type.
How do I download ringtones, graphics, etc?
You can do it from the VirginXL menu on your phone (Menu -> VirginXL) or here on our Web site.
How do I check my balance?
You can instantly check your balance by pressing and holding the up navigation key on your keypad. Or, select Menu -> My Account. You can also check your balance at anytime by logging into My Virgin Mobile.
How do I change the volume of the ringtone/headset/keypad?
Select Menu -? Tools & Settings -? Sounds -? Volume and choose the items that would like to change. Adjust the volume within these menus by using the up/down arrow keys. As a shortcut, you can also press the Up or Down side navigation keys.
How do I pair a Bluetooth® headset with my Mantra?
Put your Bluetooth headset into pairing mode. (Refer to your Bluetooth headset user guide for more information.) On your Virgin Mobile phone, go to Menu -? Tools & Settings -? Bluetooth. Select ?Power? and hit On to enable Bluetooth.

Once Bluetooth is enabled, press ?Trusted Device? and ?Add new? to find your device. Put the device you want to connect in Pairing Mode (follow instructions that came with that device) and press Done.

The Bluetooth headset name should appear on the list of devices. If you?d like to use the headset after paring, highlight the device from the Bluetooth Menu and press LSK ?Add to list.? If prompted, enter the passcode provided in your Bluetooth headset user guide. Then press ?OK.".

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