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- Page 1 SGH-A177 Series P O R T A B L E Q u a d - 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 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 GH68-22539A Printed in USA T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S. Pat. 5,818,437; U.S. Pat. 5,953,541; U.S. Pat. 6,011,554 and other patents pending. ® ACCESS and NetFront™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries. ®...
- Page 4 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.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ... 4 SIM Card Information ....... . 4 Activating Your Phone . - Page 6 Health and Safety Information ......87 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....88...
- Page 7 UL Certified Travel Adapter ......88 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ....89 Road Safety .
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Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section describes the first steps to operating your phone. SIM Card Information When you subscribe to cellular network services, you receive a plug-in Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. -
Page 9: Replacing The Battery
Important!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Use caution when inserting or removing the SIM, and keep all SIM cards out of reach of children. Remove the back cover and battery. With the gold contacts facing down, slide the notched end of the SIM card completely into the socket. -
Page 10: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the wall charger to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. -
Page 11: Turning The Phone On Or Off
When the phone is completely charged ( charger from the power outlet. Remove the adapter from the phone by gently pulling the connector out and replace the plastic cover over the open jack. Important!: The battery charging function may stop if you are on a call while charging your battery. -
Page 12: Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Setting Up Your Voice Mail In Idle mode, press and hold the When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. Changing the Voice Mail Name and Number Your SIM card gives you the default service number of the voice mail center. - Page 13 The My Account screen displays, showing your balance and the expiration date of your current available minutes. Highlight the Refill link and press the You can also select the following links: • My Profile: allows you to view your rate plan, view your features and purchases, reset your pass code and voicemail password, and refill your account.
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Page 14: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. - Page 15 The following list correlates to the front view illustrations. Earpiece: Used to listen to audio. Volume keys/Menu Navigation: Used to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode, to mute the incoming call ringer, or to adjust the voice volume during a call. Left soft key: Allows you to select the function indicated by the screen text on the bottom of the display.
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Page 16: Side Views Of Your Phone
Backspace key: Allows you to delete while moving cursor to the left in text entry. Power On/Off/Menu Exit key: Ends a call or exits a program. Press and hold this key for a few seconds to power your phone On or Off. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input. -
Page 17: Back View Of Your Phone
Headset jack/Adapter jack: Allows you to plug in the travel adapter (power) and optional headset for safe, convenient, hands-free conversations. Back View of Your Phone Camera lens: Used for taking pictures. Mirror: Displays your reflection when taking a picture of yourself. - Page 18 Appears when you receive a new multimedia message. Appears when you set an alarm on your phone. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when there is no network coverage available. When you are out of the service area, you cannot make or receive voice calls.
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Page 19: Selecting Functions And Options
Appears when the Sound Profile is set to Driving. In Driving mode, the speaker is active and launches the currently selected ringtone or melody when the associated notification is activated. This icon is accompanied on screen by the Audio icon. You can edit these Driving profile settings. -
Page 20: Command Keys
Tools: allows you to access camera, record audio, alarms, calendar, • recent calls, notes, calculator, tip calculator, converter, timer, stopwatch and world time. Empty: (locations 7-#) allows you to program an additional set of • frequently used features. – Select an empty slot and press the –... - Page 21 In the Idle screen, press the Menu (right) soft key • Menu screen. When in a menu mode, the right soft key • Clear Key The C key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display and to access Calendar mode. You can also use to return to a previous menu or to return to standby mode from any menu.
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Page 22: Section 3: Call Functions
Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Making a Call In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number, and press key. -
Page 23: Making A Call From The Address Book
Continue to enter numbers, if desired. Tip: You can create pauses longer than two seconds by entering multiple pauses. Redialing the Last Number All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are listed in the Recent Calls Menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name displays. -
Page 24: Recent Calls
Note: You can answer a call while using the Address Book or menu features. After ending the call, the phone returns to the function screen you were using. Recent Calls The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed in the Recent Calls menu. - Page 25 Press the Options soft key, then select Details. Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number: Press the View soft key. A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed. Highlight the desired missed call. Press the Options soft key, then select Call Back.
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Page 26: Call Time
To delete a missed call entry: Immediately after missing a call, press the View soft key. Press the Options soft key, then select Delete. Select which items will be deleted: • Selected: This option allows you to delete only selected call entries. -
Page 27: Data Call Time
Press the Menu soft key, then select My Stuff ➔ Recent Calls Data Volume. The following information displays: • Last Sent Data: shows the size of the last data packet (measured in KB - kilobytes) sent by the phone since the last time this counter was reset. -
Page 28: Options During A Call
Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Adjusting the Call Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone. Press to increase the volume level and press the volume level. - Page 29 Place the call you wish to end on hold. Press the Options soft key, then select End Held Call. Press the Select soft key to end the call on hold. Press to end the last remaining call. In-Call Options During a call, press the Mute soft key to mute the microphone. Press the Options soft key to access the following: Hold: Places the current call on hold.
- Page 30 These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute Keypad Tone option is selected, it allows you to press keys without hearing key tones during a call. Note: To communicate with answering machines or computerized telephone systems, the Send Keypad Tone option must be selected.
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Page 31: Silent Mode
• Swap: Places the current call on hold and then activates the previous call. To end a call on hold: Press the Options soft key, then select End Held Call to end the call on hold. You can continue with the remaining call. -
Page 32: Section 4: Menu Navigation
Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an overview of all the available menus associated with your phone. Some menu options are controlled by the SIM provided by your service provider. Menu Navigation Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling through them using the Navigation keys or by using the shortcut keys. -
Page 33: My Menu
Press the key for Phone Press the key for Language. My Menu The My Menu option allows you to access applications from the idle mode without navigating through the main menu icons and sub menus. There are twelve available shortcuts, six preassigned (Camera, Bluetooth, Refill, Recent Calls, Alarms and Tools) and six empty shortcuts (7-#) you can assign. -
Page 34: Section 5: Messaging
Section 5: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Text Messages • • Multimedia Messages Instant Messaging (IM) Messages •... - Page 35 • Request Reports: allows you to select the options to Get Delivery Report and to Get Read Report. • Cancel Message: allows you to cancel your message. Press soft key Yes or No to confirm. In the Create Message screen, you can press the Insert soft key to temporarily exit the Create Message screen and add items to your text message to create a Multimedia Message.
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Page 36: Viewing New Received Messages
• Save to Drafts: allows you to save the message to your Drafts folder for sending later. • Cancel Message: allows you to cancel your message. Press Send to send the message to the selected recipients. Viewing New Received Messages In Idle mode, new messages are indicated by icons and a New Messages pop-up. -
Page 37: Inbox
• Reply: allows you to compose and send a reply to the message. • Call: allows you to dial the originating message number. • Delete: deletes the message you are currently viewing. • Forward: allows you to forward the message. •... -
Page 38: Deleting Messages
Highlight a current template message and press the Options soft key to access the following options: • Edit: allows you to change the currently selected template. • Send Message: allows you to create and send a message using the selected template. •... -
Page 39: Messaging Settings
Press to mark the folder containing messages you want to delete. To delete all of the unlocked messages in all of the folders, mark All. Press the Delete soft key. At the “Delete?” pop-up, press the Yes soft key or the key to delete. -
Page 40: Using Mobile Email
– Ads Allowed: allows you to automatically reject messages with a category of advertisement. – Report Allowed : when this option is enabled, your phone sends a notification back to the recipient indicating that your message has been received. – Send Read Report: when this option is enabled, the phone allows the network report to the sender whether or not the message has been received. -
Page 41: Using Instant Messaging (Im)
➔ Press Menu Mobile Email. Select one of the email service providers and press the I Agree soft key to accept the terms of service. Enter your Screen Name and Password in the fields provided. Press the Sign On soft key. You will be connected to your account's Inbox and contacts, where you can send and receive emails. - Page 42 In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key, then select ➔ Messaging Used Space. Use the Left and Right Navigation keys to select a particular message type for review: Text, Multimedia or Push Message. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to select a particular folder for review.
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Page 43: Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book
Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Address Book. Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group. Note: When storing an Address Book entry into your SIM card, note that only the Name, Address, Group, and slot location are initially offered as fields. -
Page 44: Adding A New Contact
View provides you with details about that contact entry. Press the • Back soft key to return to the Address Book listing. Send Message allows you to send a text message or a multimedia • message to the selected entry. Add New Contact allows you to add a new entry to either your Phone •... -
Page 45: Adding Pauses To Contact Numbers
• Caller ID: allows you to add a graphic ID to your listing. You can choose Take Photo, choose from My Photos, Downloaded Graphics, a Default Image on your phone or choose Not Assigned. • Ringtone: allows you to add a ringtone to your listing from your default tones or your recorded audio files, your downloaded tones or to choose Not Assigned. - Page 46 In Idle mode, to speed dial the numbers assigned to keys 2 to 9, press and hold the appropriate key. You can set up Speed Dial entries two ways: by going to a previously entered contact in the Address Book and pressing the Options soft key to assign that contact a Speed Dial number or ➔...
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Page 47: Using The Service Dialing Numbers
To change the assignment, press Change and select Contact or FDN Contact to reassign the speed dial number. Your display returns to your Contact List or your FDN Contact List according to your selection. Highlight your contact selection and press Options Select or press . -
Page 48: Group Settings
Select the FDN Contact to call, or press the Options soft key to add additional contacts, change a contact, or delete a contact from the FDN List. Copy to FDN Contacts Highlight an entry in the Contact List, and select the Options soft key. - Page 49 To copy an entry to the SIM card, highlight an entry, then press the Check ( ) key. A check mark appears in the box to the left of the Contact name. Repeat this step for all Entries to be copied to the SIM. After checking all entries to be copied, press the Copy soft key.
- Page 50 Press the Options soft key, then select Delete You can remove the check mark by pressing the again. Selecting All places a checkmark adjacent to every entry in the list. Press the Delete soft key to delete the check Phone entries.
- Page 51 Note: Depending on the SIM card, the number of entries may differ. When you are finished viewing your phone’s Memory Status, press to return to Idle mode. Understanding Your Address Book...
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Page 52: Section 7: Changing Your Settings
Section 7: Changing Your Settings This section includes tips on how to use some of use some of your phone’s features, as well as how to change and customize the display settings, call handling, security settings, and other settings associated with your phone. Sound Profile You can customize various sound profiles for your phone by changing the sound settings. - Page 53 Voice Call Ringtone : allows you to select a ringtone from your My Stuff – (Phone) folder which contains not only the default phone ringtones, but also any new ringtones which have been downloaded from the Internet and your recorded audio clips. –...
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Page 54: Display
Note: The Silent profile can also be activated by pressing and holding the key or by reducing the volume to 0. An on screen message notifies you that the Silent profile is now active. To deactivate this profile, press and hold the key again or increase the volume using the volume key. -
Page 55: Time & Date
– Brightness: allows you to adjust the display brightness for the LCD to see it better in different lighting conditions. Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to adjust the brightness. Press the Save soft key or the key to make your selection. –... -
Page 56: Phone
• AM/PM: allows you to select AM or PM. Press the Save soft key or key to save the new selection. • Date allows you to enter the current date using your keypad. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to navigate between the month, day, or year fields. - Page 57 Security: enables you to restrict the use of your phone by the others • and to restrict the types of calls. Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone. The following options are available. Use the Up or Down Navigation key to scroll to and set options.
- Page 58 – Set FDN Mode: Fixed Dial Number (FDN) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict the outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. The following options are available: • Off: you can call any number. •...
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Page 59: Calls
This menu allows you to change the actions taken by the phone when dialing and receiving calls. ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu Settings options are available. Use the Down Navigation key to scroll to and set options: General This allows you to configure some common high level parameters used by the phone for most types of calls. -
Page 60: Bluetooth
– Forward Always: allows you to forward Voice Calls and Data Call. Press the Select soft key to choose the highlighted feature. Use the Right or Left Navigation key to toggle between Activate and Deactivate . If you choose Activate, scroll to the Forward to field to enter your forwarding number, or press Options to designate a number from your Address Book or your Voice Mail number. -
Page 61: Applications Settings
Highlight My Devices and press the Select soft key or the key. To search for the Bluetooth device(s), highlight Search for New Device and press the Select soft key or the Connecting to a Bluetooth Device From the Device list: Highlight the device and press the Select soft key or the key. - Page 62 ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu Settings Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll. Select one of the following storage categories and press usage: • Shared Memory • Messaging • My Stuff • Address Book • Calendar To view the contents of a category’s memory, use the Up or Down navigation key to select the entry and press the Select soft key.
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Page 63: Section 8: My Stuff
Section 8: My Stuff The My Stuff menu includes submenus providing access the following functions: Applications, Audio, Games, Pictures, Tools, Other Files and Used Space. Applications The Applications menu option allows you to shop applications using the WAP browser. You can download new applications and save them to your phone. -
Page 64: Answer Tones
• Ringtone: Allows you to assign the selected ringtone for incoming calls. A confirmation screen displays. Select Yes or No. • Caller Ringtone: Allows you to assign a ringtone to someone in your Contact List. • Alarm Tone: allows you to assign the tone to an alarm. Answer Tones You can shop and download Answer Tones, manage your Answer Tones, and access Help files. -
Page 65: Recorded Audio Folder
Press the Options soft key to display the following options: • Record: allows you to save the current memo and begin another session. • Go to Recorded Audio: allows you to listen to your audio clips. • Send via Message: allows you to send your voice clip via multimedia message. -
Page 66: Pictures
The Pictures menu option allows you to Shop Graphics using the WAP browser. You can download new graphics, save them and view them in your Downloaded Graphics folder. Select Take Photo in your Pictures menu to go into camera mode to take a new photo and view your photos in My Photos folder. -
Page 67: Tools
Highlight a photo and before viewing the selected photo, press the Options soft key to see the following options: • View: allows you to view your selected photo. • Display Mode: allows you to select Line View or Thumbnail View. •... - Page 68 If desired, before taking the photo, press the Menu soft key to access camera option icons. For more information, refer to “Camera Options” on page 64. Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject, using the phone display as a viewfinder. To take the photo, press Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows may appear on the photo.
- Page 69 Effects: allows you to choose a custom color tone for your photo. Choose from the following: No Effects: automatically adjust the picture for the • best quality available. Black & White: remove all color and display the • picture as greyscale/black and white. Negative: change the image to a negative image •...
- Page 70 Record Audio allows you to record voice memos. It also allows you to send your audio clip to other people as an attachment of an MMS message. Recording time is limited to free memory space available. For more information, refer to “Record Audio” on page 60. Alarms This feature allows you to: set the alarm to ring at a specific time.
- Page 71 • Alarm Day: use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight a occurrence of the day(s) you wish your alarm to sound. Press the key to select the day entry. Press the OK soft key to save your settings. •...
- Page 72 When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, ➔ then select My Stuff Tools Press the Options soft key, then select Create Appointment to use the following options: • Subject: enter a subject for this appointment (up to 30 characters). •...
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Page 73: Other Event Options
– Before: allows you to set the amount of time (day, week) before your appointment you wish the alarm to sound. – Alarm Time: allows you to enter a time for the alarm to begin notifying you of the occasion. –... - Page 74 • View by: this option allows you to select view by Month, Week or Day. • Event List: this option allows you view a list of all currently active events by type (Appointment, Anniversary, Miscellaneous or Task). • Delete: this option allows you to delete the Selected event, events for This Day or All events.
- Page 75 To view the result, press . The result is displayed below the field of the calculations. Tip Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone to calculate the amount of money left as a tip based on parameters such as: total bill amount, tip percentage, and number of members in your party.
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Page 76: Other Files
When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, ➔ then select My Stuff Tools Press the Set soft key to enter the length of time. Enter the time and press the OK soft key. Press to start the timer. Press timer. - Page 77 Using the Right and Left Navigations keys, select My Stuff. Using the Up and Down Navigations keys, view the Available memory for My Stuff, the usage for Audio, Graphics and Other Files. Press the Back soft key to return to the Used Space menu.
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Page 78: Section 9: Games & Apps
Section 9: Games & Apps The Shop Games and Shop Applications menus launch your WAP browser where you can shop for, purchase and download games and applications through your MEdia Mall. You can also access preloaded games and applications described in this section. Games and Apps The Games and Apps menu option allows you to Shop Games and Shop Applications using the WAP browser. -
Page 79: Applications
• Bubble Bash • Diner Dash 2 • Guitar Hero III • Bejeweled Applications The Applications menu option allows you to Shop Applications using the WAP browser. You can download new applications and save them to your phone and access your phone’s preinstalled applications. -
Page 80: Section 10: Media Mall
Section 10: MEdia Mall The MEdia Mall provides access to Shop Tones, Shop Games, Shop Graphics, Shop Multimedia, Shop Applications and the MEdia Home site using the built-in browser. To access the MEdia Mall options from the Idle screen, select ➔... -
Page 81: Multimedia Store
When you are ready to purchase the graphic, press complete the transaction. Multimedia Store The Shop Multimedia menu option allows you to shop for multimedia files using the built-in browser. To access this menu option, use the following steps: At the Idle screen, select Menu Select Shop Multimedia. -
Page 82: Section 11: Wap Browser And Media Net
Section 11: WAP Browser and MEdia Net Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which allows you to access the Internet. This section explains how to access the WAP services of your service provider and navigate the WAP browser. Tip: To quickly access the WAP Browser, press Accessing the WAP Browser To access the WAP browser, do the following: v... -
Page 83: Using Favorites
Note: The menus may vary, depending on your version of the WAP Browser. The following options are available: Go to: lets you navigate to a highlighted link. • Backward: lets you navigate backward to the last page. • Reload: reloads the current page with updated information. •... -
Page 84: Downloading Multimedia Files
• My Account • Chat Group • News • Sports • Weather • MEdia Net (homepage) Press the Options soft key and select Go, or press Adding Favorites You can add up to nine URLs to your Favorites list. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key, then select MEdia ➔... -
Page 85: Using Your History
In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key, then select MEdia Mall. Depending on the type of items you want to buy, select Shop Tones, Shop Games, Shop Graphics, Shop Multimedia or Shop Applications. To access the homepage for the online shopping mall, select MEdia Net Home. -
Page 86: Cookie Options
In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key, then select MEdia Net to launch the WAP browser. Press the Options soft key and select Browser Settings ➔ Empty Cookies. At the Empty Cookies? confirmation pop-up, press the Yes soft key to continue, or the No soft key to cancel. When you have finished, press Cookie Options You can choose to Accept All, Reject All, or receive a Prompt... -
Page 87: Changing The Wap Profiles
Your phone is wirelessly connecting to the Internet via a built in WAP browser. Connection can be made via either one of three available connection profiles: MEdia Net or AT&T MMS (MultiMedia Server). Use this menu to create and customize the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the network. -
Page 88: Accessing The Media Net Homepage
In Idle mode, press to launch the WAP browser and access the MEdia Net Home page. The content of the start-up homepage contains the following selections: • Search field: allows you enter a text string into the field and then search the MEdia Net database for matches. -
Page 89: Accessing Other Sites
– MEdia Net Mail: allows you to access and edit the entries found within the MEdia Net messaging center. Although most of the entries can not be removed, the remaining entries can be toggled on or off by navigation to the top of the page, highlight Edit, and press the key. -
Page 90: Section 12: Accessibility
Section 12: Accessibility TTY Settings* TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate via a telephone. This phone comes TTY-ready and only requires the insertion of the TTY device to enable this feature. -
Page 91: Section 13: Health And Safety Information
Section 13: 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 92: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
Additional product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www.fcc.gov/cgb/sar. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories. Go to: https://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp for more information. -
Page 93: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones
INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTATED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION. Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure from wireless phones. The FDA publication includes the following information: What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless... - Page 94 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: Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the •...
- Page 95 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 96 FDA and Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic organizations. CTIA-funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators.
- Page 97 was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that hands- free kits reduce risks.
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Page 98: Road Safety
wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time. - Page 99 Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road. If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time, let your voice mail answer it for you. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions.
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Page 100: 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 101 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 •...
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Page 102: Operating Environment
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4647) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov 1-888-232-6348 TTY Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ default.html 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. -
Page 103: Potentially Explosive Environments
Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to • minimize the potential for interference; Should turn the phone OFF immediately if there is any reason to • suspect that interference is taking place; Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your •... -
Page 104: Emergency Calls
contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. 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. -
Page 105: 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 106: 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 107: 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 108: 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 109 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, •...
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Page 110: Section 14: Warranty Information
Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has 90 Days been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the 90 Days battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the... - Page 111 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 112 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...
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Page 113: 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 114 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 115 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 116 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 117 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. Warranty Information...
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Page 118: Index
Index Accessing a Menu Function Adding Address Book Adding a New Contact Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers Address Book Entry Options Checking the Used Space Copying an entry to the Phone Copying an entry to the SIM Card Deleting all of the Address Book Entries Dialing a Number FDN (Fixed Dialing Number) Mode... - Page 119 Saving the Missed Call Number to Address Book Searching for a Number in Address Book Send Message to Missed Call Silent Mode Using the Speakerphone Viewing All Calls Viewing Missed Calls Call Settings Call Alert Type Call Ringtone Ringtone Volume Call Status Tones Call Connect Tone Minute Minder...
- Page 120 Headset jack/Adapter jack Health and Safety Information International Call Left soft key Light Settings Backlight Time Brightness Low battery indicator MEdia Mall Games Multimedia Store Tones MEdia Net and WAP Accessing the MEdia Net Homepage Accessing the MEdia Net Site Changing WAP Profiles Downloading Multimedia Files Navigating with the WAP Browser...
- Page 121 Pictures Recent Calls Record Audio Audio Folder Refill Refilling Your Minutes Right soft key SAR values Security Change Phone Password Change PIN Code Change PIN2 Code Check PIN Code FDN Mode Lock SIM Card Phone Lock Send key Service Dialing Numbers Settings Airplane Mode Applications...
- Page 122 Side Views Used Space Using Favorites Accessing a Web Site Using Favorites Adding Favorites Deleting a Favorite Editing Favorites Voice Call Auto Redial Call Forwarding Call Waiting Voice Mail Changing Name and Number Setup Wall charger Warranty Information World Time...