Samsung GH68-25489A User Manual

Portable tri-band mobile phone
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SCH-R350 Series
P O R T A B L E
T R I - B A N D
M O B I L E
P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.

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  • Page 1 SCH-R350 Series P O R T A B L E T R I - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ...4 Understanding this User Manual ......4 Installing the Battery ....... . . 4 Charging the Battery .
  • Page 5 Erase Messages ........52 Message Settings ....... . . 53 Section 8: MetroWEB ...
  • Page 6 Warning Regarding Display ......107 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....107 UL Certified Travel Adapter .
  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your Samsung SCH-r350 phone by activating your service, setting up your Voicemail, or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together. Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung- approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Use of other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 9: Activating Your Phone

    The travel adapter included with your phone is a convenient, light-weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet. Plug the large end of the Travel Adapter into a standard 120 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet. Important!: For connection to an electrical supply not located in North America, you must use an adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet.
  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Press and hold the key until the display lights. Note: As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna while using your phone as this can affect call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.
  • Page 11: Memory Card (Optional)

    Your phone has a Memory Card slot on its left side. You can install a microSD™ card to provide additional memory for storing files (such as, sound files and photos) in your phone. Install a Memory Card Remove the battery cover from the back of your phone. (For more information, refer to Step 2 of “Remove the Battery”...
  • Page 12: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your SCH-r350 phone. It also describes the screen format. Your Phone’s Features Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available • on participating networks). Large 2.2 inch (diagonally) color screen (220 x 176 pixel resolution) •...
  • Page 13: Front View Of Your Phone

    Camera Key — From Standby mode, lights the front display backlight and launches the Camera feature of your phone. In Camera mode, takes pictures. Power / USB Connector — Used to connect charging accessories or optional USB Data cable to your phone. Headset Connector —...
  • Page 14 Fn Key — Toggles the text input mode to let you use the QWERTY keypad to enter numbers and symbols as well as letters. Shift Key — Toggles capitalization for text input between mixed case (Abc), uppercase (ABC), and lowercase (abc). Capitalization remains as selected until you press the Shift key again.
  • Page 15: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Features Camera Lens — The lens of your built-in camera. Speaker — Reproduces music and other sounds played by your phone. Battery Cover — Secures and protects the battery and the optional microSD memory card. microSD (Memory Card) Slot — Under the Battery Cover — Lets you install and remove optional microSD Memory Card for additional image/photo storage and for music storage.
  • Page 16: Navigation Key

    In Standby mode, press the OK key ( • menu or feature. In a menu, press to accept the highlighted selection. • In camera mode, press to take a photo. (For more information, • refer to “Camera” on page 62.) In a list, press the OK key ( ) to view a highlighted item.
  • Page 17: Entering Text

    While in Input Mode, the Fn (Function) key ( ) lets you toggle text input modes between Abc and 123/Sym. While in Standby mode, press and hold the Fn (Function) key ( ) to activate/deactivate Vibrate Mode. Entering Text Your phone has a QWERTY ( support quick and easy text input.
  • Page 18 The Info Panel contains the Clock display (showing the time, day, and date) and three icons that indicate how many Missed Calls records, unread Incoming messages, and Voicemail messages you currently have. You can select these icons to access your call records and messages.
  • Page 19: Your Phone's Modes

    Warning • – Example: “Low Battery,” “Memory Full!” Backlights Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open the phone, the backlights come on. They go off when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the Backlight menu.
  • Page 20: Speakerphone Mode

    Call Answer Mode You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except , or or by pressing only more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 94.) Talk Mode You can place and receive calls only when your phone is on. While in a call, your phone is in talk mode and you have the following options available: You can conduct the call by launching Speakerphone mode.
  • Page 21 Camera mode lets you take pictures with your phone’s camera. In Camera mode, you can also adjust the resolution and appearance of your pictures. (For more information, refer to “Camera” on page 62.) Entering Camera Mode — In Standby mode, press and hold the •...
  • Page 22: Section 3: Call Functions

    Emergency Calls When you call an Emergency Number, such as 911, your Samsung SCH-r350 phone locks itself in emergency mode, only allowing you to make calls to the emergency call center you originally contacted. This enables emergency operators to more easily dispatch aid, such as police, fire fighting, and emergency medical personnel.
  • Page 23 , press , then press and hold Voice Dialing The voice recognition capabilities of your Samsung SCH-r350 are exceptional due to advanced, speaker-independent technology. This means you do not need to “train” your phone to understand your voice. You can use your voice in a natural manner to dial numbers.
  • Page 24 Note: End Calls Before relaunching the VoiceSignal voice recognition software — When you use Voice Dialing to make a call, you must end that call before you can use other Voice Commands. See “Voice SVC” on page 58 for more information. Use the Call command to dial any number stored in your Contacts list by saying the name of the contact (Name Dialing).
  • Page 25: Answering A Call

    “Say a command” appears in the display and is pronounced through the speaker. Say “Call”. VoiceSignal prompts you to “Say the name or number.” Speak clearly and say the telephone number of the person you want to call. For example, say “7 8 1 9 7 0 5 2 0 0." If it recognizes the number, Voice Dial repeats it and dials the number.
  • Page 26: Call Answer

    Information about the last 90 each of incoming, missed, and outgoing • calls are automatically stored to a call log. Set Call Ringer Volume In Standby mode, press the Volume key on the left side of the phone. Press the Volume key up or down to set the call ringer volume as desired.
  • Page 27: Calls

    You can prevent your number from displaying on another phone’s caller ID screen by enabling Call Block. In Standby mode, press Enter the number you wish to call, then press Silence an Incoming Ring To temporarily silence the incoming call ringer: While your phone is ringing, press the Volume key ), on the left side of the phone, up or down.
  • Page 28: Erase Logs

    In Standby mode, select Menu ( Calls / Incoming Calls / Missed Calls / All Calls. A list of your selected calls appears in the display. Highlight a call. You have the following options: • To call the other party, press •...
  • Page 29: Data Counter

    • All Calls — Shows the number and total duration of all calls originated by and made to your phone since the last erasure. • Last Reset — Shows the date and time all counters, except Lifetime Calls, were reset. •...
  • Page 30 selected calls appears in the display. Highlight the call whose number you wish to store in Contacts. Press Options, then select Save. • To add the number as a Contacts entry, select Create New. • To add the number to an existing Contact, select Update Existing. Follow the prompts to store the number to Contacts.
  • Page 31: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. Menu Navigation Access the menus and sub-menus in your phone using the Navigation key ( ) and soft keys ( shortcut. In Standby mode, select Menu ( first of several menus) appears in the display.
  • Page 32: Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts

    Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts This section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list. You can have your Contacts entries sorted by name. Note: Although the procedures in this section are written for the phone keypad, you can also perform these procedures using the QWERTY keypad.
  • Page 33: Finding A Contacts Entry

    • Memory Info — Display used and available memory for Contacts entries. Select the desired option. Tip: You can also press the keypad number key that corresponds to the menu option number. Finding a Contacts Entry Voice Method Use the Voice SVC Lookup command to view contact information for any named contact stored in your Contacts list by saying the name.
  • Page 34: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    In Standby mode, press Contacts. The Find screen appears in the display with the Go To field and the first Contacts entry highlighted. Tip: You can also access the Find screen from the Contacts menu by selecting Find. Enter a name as entered in Contacts. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text”...
  • Page 35: Editing A Contacts Entry

    The Add New Entry screen appears in the display with the Name field highlighted. Enter the name of the new entry using either keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 14.) Highlight one of the following fields: Mobile Pager •...
  • Page 36 Calls to automated systems such as banking services often require a password or account number. Instead of manually entering these numbers, you can store them in a Contacts entry with the phone number and with special characters called pauses, up to a maximum of 32 digits. 2-Sec Pause —...
  • Page 37 When you assign a picture to a Contacts entry, the picture you assign appears in the display when you receive a call from that Contact. Find the Contacts entry you want to edit. For more information, refer to “Finding a Contacts Entry” on page 30.
  • Page 38: Saving A Number After A Call

    Once you finish a call, you can store the caller’s number to your Contacts list. Note: If the call was incoming and Caller ID information was unavailable, then the Save option is also unavailable. Press to end your call. The call time, length of call, phone number, and name of the party (if available) appear in the display.
  • Page 39: Speed Dial

    Note: Number types that are already assigned a number show the number instead of the number type label. Select the desired unassigned number type. The Contacts entry information appears in the display with the new number posted in the appropriate number type field. Press SAVE to save your changes to the existing entry.
  • Page 40: Contacts Groups

    page 30.) Highlight the desired entry, then press Edit. Highlight the number field marked by the Speed Dial icon Press Options, then select Remove speed dial. “Remove speed dial?” prompts you to confirm your desire to remove the entry. Press Yes to remove the Speed Dial assignment. “Speed Dial Removed”...
  • Page 41 From the Contacts menu, select Group. The Group List screen appears in the display showing Groups similar to the following: • No Group • Business • Colleague • Family • Friends Highlight a Group, then press Options. The following options pop-up in the display: •...
  • Page 42: Deleting A Contacts Entry

    The New option lets you add Groups. From the Contacts menu, select Group. The Group List screen appears in the display. Press New. The New Group screen appears in the display. Enter a new group name using either keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text”...
  • Page 43: Memory Info

    Search for the Metro411 application. Follow the instructions in your phone’s display. Note: For more information about Metro411 Directory Assistance service, contact your Wireless Provider. Memory Info The Memory Info menu option lets you view the amount of memory you have used to store Contacts entries, as well as the memory remaining to store more Contacts entries.
  • Page 44: Section 6: @Metro

    Section 6: @metro With @metro, you can download full featured applications over the air including games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more. You can send and receive instant messages and email, or browse the web to catch up on all the latest news. This section outlines how to obtain games and other applications for your phone.
  • Page 45: Section 7: Messages

    Section 7: Messages This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Note: Although the procedures in this section are written for the phone keypad, you can also perform these procedures using the QWERTY keypad.
  • Page 46: Receive Text Messages

    – Priority Level — Choose High or Normal. – Validity Period — Enter the Date when this message will cease to be valid, then use the Left and Right navigation keys to choose the Time. – Delivery Ack — Choose On or Off — Requests confirmation when your message is received.
  • Page 47 Note: For more information about using the camera feature in your phone, see “Camera” on page 62. Press Send to save the picture and begin delivery process. The Create Pic Msg screen then appears in the display with the Send To: list highlighted. Enter the phone number or e-mail address of the recipient of the Picture message, then press OK.
  • Page 48: Send Picture Messages In Standby Mode

    • Add To Contacts — Save the recipient’s number or e-mail address as a Contacts list entry. Select the desired option. Press SEND to send the message. “Pic Msg Sending” appears in the display and a progress bar indicates the send status.
  • Page 49: Receive Picture Messages

    – Press Send. The picture is inserted into your message. Note: For more information about using the camera feature of your phone, see “Camera” on page 62. You are returned to the Create Pic Msg screen with the selected picture in the Picture: field. For a Picture Message, if you wish to insert a sound into your message, highlight the Sound: field, then press Sounds.
  • Page 50 The date and time of the message also appear in the display along with the following options: View Now — Retrieves and opens the message, where you have the • option to Reply, Forward, Delete, Save Text, Save Pic, or Save Msg. View Later —...
  • Page 51: Email

    In Standby mode, do one of the following: • Select mail@metro ( • Press Messages, then select Email. ➔ • Select Menu ( Messages The Email screen appears in the display. In Standby mode, do one of the following: • Select Mobile IM ( •...
  • Page 52 Your phone can still receive messages while in Lock Mode. The time and date of the message appear in the display, but you cannot access the message until you enter the lock code. Managing Inbox Messages In the Messages menu, select Inbox. The Inbox appears in the display showing a list of received messages.
  • Page 53: Draft Box

    Select an option to perform its function. Draft Box Messages in the Draft Box are those that have been composed but never sent. You can return to the Draft Box at any time to view, edit, or send a draft message. Create a Draft Message In the Messages menu, select Send Message and then select one of the following Send Message options:...
  • Page 54 Select an option to perform its function. When you have completed composing your message, press SEND to send it. View and Edit Draft Pic. Messages In the Messages menu, select Drafts. A list of any draft messages that you’ve saved appears in the display. Highlight the picture message that you wish to view, then press EDIT.
  • Page 55: Erase Messages

    Messages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail box of the Messages menu. Open the Voicemail box to view the details of the Voicemail message. When you’re notified of a new voicemail message by an alert tone and the new message icon, the following options pop: Listen Now —...
  • Page 56: Message Settings

    To delete the messages, press Yes. To cancel deleting the messages, press No. Message Settings Use the Msg Settings sub-menus to define settings for general, text, and picture messages. General Message Settings In the Messages menu, select Msg Settings The following options appear in the display. •...
  • Page 57: Picture Message Settings

    In the Messages menu, select Msg Settings Message. The following options appear in the display. • Auto View — On/Off (default) — With Auto View On, the full content of a text message appears in the display as the messages is received.
  • Page 58: Section 8: Metroweb

    Section 8: MetroWEB This section outlines how to launch MetroWEB, how to navigate to other pages on the web, and how the keys on the QWERTY keypad are used with the web application. Additionally, links to other sites are briefly discussed. MetroWEB With MetroWEB, you can conveniently surf the web and download ringtones and wallpapers using your phone.
  • Page 59: Using Links

    At the bottom of the MetroWEB display is a bar that contains browser commands. The Left and Right ( on the keypad are used to execute the commands that appear in their respective corners of the display. These are called “soft keys”...
  • Page 60: Section 9: Loopt

    Section 9: Loopt ® With Loopt, you can locate friends on a map, using GPS technology. This section outlines how to launch Loopt. For more information, contact your Wireless Provider. Accessing Loopt In Standby mode, select Loopt ( ). The Loopt screen appears in the display, as shown.
  • Page 61: Section 10: Voice Svc

    This section explains how you can use and customize your phone’s Voice SVC voice recognition feature. Voice SVC Options Your Samsung SCH-r350 includes Nuance Vsuite, state-of-the- art voice recognition software that lets you use your voice to dial numbers, access your Contacts list, and open Tools. To access your phone’s voice recognition, do the following:...
  • Page 62: Voice Settings

    Go to — Lets you access the following list of your phone’s features • and functions: – Contacts – Calls – Messages – MetroWEB – @metro – VoiceSVC – Multimedia – Tools – Settings Check — Lets you say a single command (such as “Status”) to verify •...
  • Page 63: Digit Dialing

    Press to accept the new setting. Press discard the new setting and return to the Voice Settings menu. Digit Dialing If you regularly have trouble with Vsuite not recognizing the numbers you speak, try adapting digit dialing to your voice. Adapting can improve the accuracy of digit recognition, especially for people with strong regional accents.
  • Page 64 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for another 10 sets of digits. After the second group of 10 sets of digits, “Adaptation complete” plays through the speaker and you are returned to the Digit Dialing menu. Reset Digits To reset digit dialing to factory default settings, do the following: From the Voice Settings menu, select Digit Dialing Reset Digits.
  • Page 65: Section 11: Camera

    Section 11: Camera Use your Samsung SCH-r350 phone to take full color digital pictures, display them on your phone’s vivid color display, and instantly share them with family and friends. It’s fun, and as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera. This section explains how you can do the following: Take pictures with your phone’s built-in digital camera.
  • Page 66: Point, Click, And Send Pictures

    Tip: You can change a number of the camera’s settings to suit particular uses for your pictures. For more information, refer to “Camera Options” on page 66. Taking Multi Shot Pictures When taking pictures of moving subjects or subjects you cannot pose, such as children and pets, the camera’s Multi Shot mode simplifies the process of taking multiple pictures in quick succession.
  • Page 67: Screen Layout

    The photo review screen appears in the display. Press Send. The Create Pic Msg screen appears in the display. Enter or add the recipient(s) phone number(s) or e-mail address(es). (For more information, refer to “Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode” on page 43.) To save the address(es), press OK.
  • Page 68: Saving Pictures

    Shooting Mode (Mosaic) — Combines 4 or 9 pictures into one image, depending upon the Mosaic setting you select. Shooting Mode (Fun Frame) — Adds a selected colorful frame to your next picture. Size — Indicates the current camera resolution setting. (For more information, refer to “Size”...
  • Page 69: Camera Options

    For a detailed procedure, see “Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode” on page 43. Discard the picture by pressing Erase. • Camera Options The Camera Option buttons let you adjust the default camera settings to suite available lighting, the subject of the photo, or the purpose of the photo.
  • Page 70: White Balance

    • SuperFine • Fine • Normal Select the quality setting of your choice. You’re returned to the camera viewfinder screen. White Balance White Balance allows you to adjust picture quality according to available light. In camera mode, press Options, then highlight .
  • Page 71: Camera Settings

    When you press the Camera key ( timer indicates the time remaining before the camera takes the picture. Tip: To stop or disable the Self Timer without resetting it, press Color Effects Change the look of your pictures with Color Effects. Choose from six available settings such as Green, Negative, and Sepia.
  • Page 72: Camera Adjustments

    Icon Display View Mode lets you quickly add or remove elements of the Camera viewfinder screen. In camera mode, press Options, then highlight ( select Icon Display. The following options appear in the display: • Display All — All Camera display icons appear in the Camera viewfinder screen.
  • Page 73: The Photo Gallery

    To zoom in, press the Navigation key Up. To zoom out, press the Navigation key Down. (The screen image lightens or darkens to show the affects of your changes). The next time you press the Camera key ( Camera takes the picture, using to your selected Zoom setting.
  • Page 74 • View by Location — Lets you elect to view All pictures or only those pictures stored in Phone Memory or Card Memory. • Rename — Change the name of the picture file. • Lock / Unlock — Prevent/allow erasure of the currently highlighted or displayed image.
  • Page 75: Section 12: Multimedia

    Section 12: Multimedia Use your Samsung SCH-r350 phone to take full color digital pictures, display them on your phone’s vivid color display, and instantly share them with family and friends. With @metro, you can download personalized ringtones, pictures, and more. (For more information, contact your Wireless Provider.)
  • Page 76: Using Your Music Player

    • To expand the highlighted image to fill the screen, press VIEW. • For more options, press Options. The following options appear in the display: – Send — Send image as part of a Picture message. (See “Send Picture Messages in Standby mode” on page 45 for more information.) –...
  • Page 77: Playing Music

    Highlight a music file, then: • To play the file, press Play. • To select the file for playing or other options, press MARK . • For more options, press Options: – Mark All — Marks all listed music files for playing, removal, or assignment of player settings.
  • Page 78: Loading Music Files

    Navigation key: • – To pause/resume playing a music file, press – To stop playing a music file, press the Navigation key Down. – To skip play to an earlier music file in the selected list, press the Navigation key Left. –...
  • Page 79: Using My Ringtones Gallery

    Check that the PC Connection setting is set to USB Mass Storage. (For more information, refer to “PC Connection” on page 102.) Connect the USB end of the USB Data Cable to a matching connector on your personal computer. A new “Removable Disk”...
  • Page 80 – Erase — To erase the selected voice memo file. – Rename — Change the name of the voice memo file. – Ringtone Info — Shows the title, size, type, and date for the file. – Send via Bluetooth — Sends a copy of this file to another device over a Bluetooth connection.
  • Page 81: Section 13: Tools

    Section 13: Tools This section explains how you can use your phone’s Personal Information Manager (PIM) functions to view today’s calendar, schedule appointments, set an alarm, perform simple math calculations, and more. Accessing Your Phone’s Tools To launch the Tools menu: In Standby mode, select Menu ( menu appears in the display.
  • Page 82 To search for available Bluetooth devices: From the Tools menu, select Bluetooth. The following options appear in the display: • Registered List • Bluetooth Settings Select Registered List. If there are no Bluetooth devices registered, the Add New Device screen appears in the display. (See Step 3.) If Bluetooth is off, you are prompted to “Turn bluetooth on?”.
  • Page 83: Calendar

    From the Registered List, highlight the device and press Off. Managing Your Registered List From the Registered List, highlight a device and press Options. The following options appear in the display: • Remove Device — Deletes the device from the Registered List. •...
  • Page 84 From the Calendar menu, select Calendar appears in the display with the current date highlighted. The month and year appear at the top of the display. Use the following options and navigation keys to move around within the calendar: • To move to an individual day, one day or one week at a time, press the Navigation keys or Arrow keys.
  • Page 85: Memo Pad

    Press Add. The New Event screen appears in the display. • Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight New Event options. • Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select option values. • Use the keypad to enter option values. Enter the Name of the new event using the keypad.
  • Page 86: Alarm Clock

    If you have any stored memos, they appear as a list in the display. If you don’t have any stored memos, press Add to add a memo. Enter memo text using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 14.) Tip: The current mode of text entry is indicated in the lower right corner of the display.
  • Page 87 • Select the alarm clock you wish to set, then press EDIT. The selected Set Alarm screen appears in the display. Press the Navigation key Up/Down to highlight Set Alarm options. Press the Navigation key Left/Right to set the alarm On. To set the Time: •...
  • Page 88: World Time

    World Time lets you view the time of day or night in any of the 24 different time zones around the world. Note: To use World Time, you need to subscribe to your Wireless Provider’s digital service. From the Tools menu, select World Time A world map appears in the display, showing the time and date in a home zone and one other...
  • Page 89: Calculator

    You have the following options: • To enable Daylight Saving Time for the US time zones, press DST • To set the displayed time zone as the default time zone for the second World Time clock, press OK . • To set the displayed time zone as the default time zone for your phone, press Options, then select Set as home zone.
  • Page 90: Converter

    To start, stop, and resume the Stop Watch count, press At the start of each succeeding event/lap, press Record to record the completion time for the previous event/lap. You can record up to eight event/lap times. To reset the Stop Watch and to erase all stop watch (lap) times recorded, press Reset.
  • Page 91 Highlight a currency whose exchange rate you wish to change. Use the keypad keys to change the selected exchange rate value. To save the changed exchange rate, press OK ). The Exchange Rate list appears in the display. To discard the change, press Cancel. To change any other exchange rates, repeat Steps 3 –...
  • Page 92: Tip Calculator

    You cannot erase the preloaded currencies from the Exchange Rate list. You can erase a currency that you have added to the list by doing the following: From the Tools menu, select Converter Press Rate. The Exchange Rate list for the From currency appears in the display.
  • Page 93: Section 14: Changing Your Settings

    Section 14: Changing Your Settings This section explains how to configure your phone’s language, network preferences, security options, and other settings. Accessing Your Phone’s Settings In Standby mode, select Menu ( The Settings menu appears in the display. Location Setting You can set your phone to pass Global Positioning System (GPS) data to identify your location to the network continually or only when you make an emergency (911) call.
  • Page 94 Select the clock format that you wish to use. Theme Lets you select the colors used to show menus and screens in the display. From the Display Settings menu, select Theme. The following options appear in the display: Samsung ➔ Clock Select the desired color theme. Digital Celestial...
  • Page 95 Lets you select the font size used to display numbers you dial. From the Settings menu, select Display Settings Font Size. The following Size options appear in the display: • Normal • Large Select the preferred Dialing Font Size. Banner Lets you change or replace the Banner text that appears in the display when your phone is in Standby mode.
  • Page 96: Sound Settings

    Select the desired sub-menu. Use the Navigation key to change settings as desired in the selected sub-menu, and press selection. Shortcut Icon Shortcut Icon lets you display or hide a list of icons that serve as shortcuts for launching applications on your Tint™. Note: For more information, refer to “Using Shortcut Icons”...
  • Page 97: Call Settings

    – Picture Message – Voicemail • Roam Ringer Select a ringer type. The My Ringtones screen appears in the display listing ringtone, melody, and recorded sound files. Select the desired ringtone, melody, or sound file. Tip: To play each tone, melody, or sound file as you scroll through the list, press Play.
  • Page 98: Call Alert

    You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call. Your phone can be preset to answer when you do any of the following: From the Call Settings menu, select Call Answer. The following call answer options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 99: Voice Privacy

    Your phone is fully Teletypewriter (TTY)/ Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TDD) compatible. You connect TTY/TDD equipment to the headset connector on the top of your phone. Note: TTY Mode must be enabled (TTY Full selected) before you can use your phone with TTY/TDD equipment.
  • Page 100: Phone Settings

    From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings. The following menus appear in the display: Airplane Mode When set to On, Airplane Mode disables all radio functions of your phone. This prevents you from making or receiving calls, but allows you to use other features (such as the camera and the Tools) safely in sensitive environments, such as on board an aircraft.
  • Page 101 Locking the phone blocks all outgoing calls except those to 911 and to the three user-programmed emergency numbers. You can lock the phone manually, or set the phone to lock automatically when turned on. In Lock mode, you can answer calls, but you must unlock the phone to place calls (except to emergency and secret numbers).
  • Page 102 Note: Emergency number 911 is hard-coded into your phone. You can dial this number any time, even when the phone is locked or restricted. If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency prompt appears in the display for the duration of the call. Important!: Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection cannot always be guaranteed.
  • Page 103: System Select

    To empty your Contacts list, press Yes. To keep the current Contacts entries, press No. Restrictions Restrictions let you restrict the use of your phone for outgoing calls/messages/data, incoming calls/messages/data, and calls/ messages placed by/to your Contacts. From the Security menu, select Restrictions. The following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 104: Set Time

    Select the desired Roam setting. The Phone Settings menu appears in the display. Set Time Use the Set Time option to set the current time and date. Note: In digital service mode, the Set Time feature is disabled. The network adjusts time and date automatically.
  • Page 105 following Navigation key options appear in the display: Up Key Right Key • • • Select the desired Navigation key. The following options appear in the display: @metro My Images • • MetroWEB Music Player • • • Messages • My Ringtones Inbox Calendar...
  • Page 106: Memory Info

    Select the desired setting. Auto Key Lock With Auto Key Lock set to On, your phone automatically disables its keys when the screen backlight goes out. From the Phone Settings menu, select Auto Key Lock. The following settings appear in the display: •...
  • Page 107: Card Memory

    • Mark individual files by highlighting each file, then pressing MARK ); or mark all files by pressing Mark All . • Press Done . You are prompted to confirm the erasure(s)/move(s). – To erase/move/copy the selected file(s), press Yes. –...
  • Page 108: Phone Info

    To return to the Card Memory menu without formatting the Memory Card, press No. Phone Info Phone Info lets you identify the hardware and software versions of your phone and to identify the phone number assigned to your phone. Phone Number This option causes the Phone Number screen to appear in the display and show the ten-digit number assigned to your phone by your Wireless Provider.
  • Page 109: Section 15: Health And Safety Information

    Section 15: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone. Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information (SAR) Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 110: Warning Regarding Display

    Do not use if screen is broken or cracked as this could cause injury to you. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories.
  • Page 111: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones

    FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET. THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTATED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION. Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The U.S.
  • Page 112 that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following:...
  • Page 113 the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer-causing chemicals so as to be pre-disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don't know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health.
  • Page 114 that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world. The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues. FDA and Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety.
  • Page 115: Medical Equipment

    They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists.
  • Page 116: Road Safety

    defibrillators from wireless telephones. This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation (AAMI). The final draft, a joint effort by FDA, medical device manufacturers, and many other groups, was completed in late 2000. This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI.
  • Page 117 Get to know your wireless phone and its features, such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road. When available, use a hands-free device. If possible, add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the many hands free accessories available today.
  • Page 118: Responsible Listening

    "The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving." For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE, or visit our web-site www.ctia.org. Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, please call 1-888-901-7233. Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association.
  • Page 119 Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such • as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal. Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you •...
  • Page 120: Operating Environment

    Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions.
  • Page 121 The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities. While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise, and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate.
  • Page 122: Potentially Explosive Environments

    using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. "Normal usage" in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation. The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark. The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS).
  • Page 123: Emergency Calls

    This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as user- programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications (medical emergencies, for example).
  • Page 124: Other Important Safety Information

    NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency) 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts USA 02169-7471 Internet: http://www.nfpa.org Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers.
  • Page 125: Availability Of Various Features/Ring Tones

    If your phone is unable to find a signal after searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. If your phone is active, it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key. Anytime the Power Save feature is activated, a message displays on the screen.
  • Page 126: Battery Precautions

    Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only • with Samsung-approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.
  • Page 127: Care And Maintenance

    For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care.
  • Page 128 If your phone is equipped with an external antenna, use only the • supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices. If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory is not working properly, •...
  • Page 129: Section 16: Warranty Information

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 130 SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
  • Page 131 Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional...
  • Page 132: End User License Agreement For Software

    Software. You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 133 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 134 WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS EULA, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 135 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.
  • Page 136 Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) © 2009 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.
  • Page 137: Index

    Index Numerics 2-Sec Pause Accessing Your Phone’s Settings Accessing Your Phone’s Tools Adding a New Contacts Entry Dial Method Menu Method Adjust Key Tone Alarm Clock When an Alarm Sounds Alarm clock Turn Off the Alarm Alerts Auto Answer Auto Retry Backlight Banner Battery...
  • Page 138 Edit Name and Numbers Editing Erase All Finding Groups Memory Info Metro411 Opening Saving Call Numbers Speed Dial Create Messages Data Counter Data, View Counters Display Display Settings Backlight Banner Wallpaper Draft Folder Draft Messages Edit Contacts Name and Numbers Emergency Emergency #s in Lock Mode Emergency Numbers...
  • Page 139 Voicemail Message folder outbox Message Folders Erase Messages Message Settings, General Messages Creating Receive in Call Types of Messages Messages and Lock Mode Metro411 metroWeb How metroWeb Keys Work Launching metroWeb Using Links Using metroWeb microSD Installing Removing Mobile Shop Shopping and Downloading Mode Call Answer...
  • Page 140 Return to Last Menu Ringer Type SAR values Save a Number After a Call Save Pictures Screen Layouts Security Settings Change Lock Emergency # Erase All Entries Lock Phone Reset Phone Restriction Security Sub Menu Settings Auto Answer Auto Retry Backlight Banner Call Answer...
  • Page 141 Version View an Event, Calendar Voice Privacy Voice Setting About VoiceSignal Choice Lists Sensitivity Sound Voice Launch Voicemail Checking Folder Listening to Wait Wallpaper Warranty Information World Time...

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