Samsung SGH-T469W User Manual

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SGH-T469W
P O R T A B L E
3 G
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 SGH-T469W P O R T A B L E 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 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 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Section 1: Important Safety Precautions ...1 Road Safety ..............1 Switch Off When Refueling .
  • Page 6 Options During a Call ............28 Section 6: Entering Text ...
  • Page 7 Other files ..............67 Memory status .
  • Page 8 Creating Calendar Entries ............114 Event Options .
  • Page 9: Section 1: Important Safety Precautions

    Do not end the call until given permission to do so. Water Resistance Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Accessories and Batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. Important Safety Precautions...
  • Page 10: Qualified Service

    Qualified Service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone. For more detailed safety information, see “Health and Safety Information” on page 117.
  • Page 11: Section 2: Getting Started

    This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features.
  • Page 12 3. Lift up and remove the battery. 4. Carefully slide the SIM card under the metal bracket and into the SIM card socket. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown below. Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card.
  • Page 13 Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until you hear it securely snap. Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone. Inserting the Memory Card 1. Place the microSD card into the slot under the SIM card (as shown below). Ensure the microSD’s gold contact pins face upward and the card is placed so that the indentations on the card face the same direction as those Getting Started...
  • Page 14: Charging A Battery

    Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.
  • Page 15: Low Battery Indicator

    Important!: Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connecting the travel adapter. If the battery is not installed and the travel adapter is connected the handset continuously power cycles and prevents proper operation. 2. Plug the adapter’s power plug into a standard AC wall outlet. Note: The previous illustration displays the correct and incorrect method for connecting the charger.
  • Page 16: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Switching the Phone On or Off Warning!: The phone’s touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty “Warranty Information”...
  • Page 17 Accessing Your Voice Mail You can press and hold the voice mail using the menu: 1. In Idle mode, press Menu  Messaging  Voice mail. Your phone dials the specified voice mail number. 2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. key on the keypad or use the phone’s menu to access your voice mail.
  • Page 18: Section 3: Understanding Your Phone

    This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also explains the screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.
  • Page 19: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Keys The following list correlates to the illustrations. 1. Earpiece allows you to hear the other caller. 2. Left Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items. The option for the soft key displays on the bottom, left portion of the screen.
  • Page 20 4. Messaging key allows you to program this key as a shortcut to your favorite messaging application. You can reprogram the key at any time. 5. Voice mail key allows you to quickly access your voice mail. Press and hold this key for two seconds to automatically dial your voice mail’s phone number.
  • Page 21: Back View Of Your Phone

    This phone also offers the convenience of a slideout QWERTY keyboard. To open the phone to access the keyboard, rotate the phone 90 degrees to the left. Slide the top section of the phone up to open, as shown. To view the display in landscape mode and access the keypad, slide the phone open as shown. Back View of Your Phone The following illustration shows the back view of the phone.
  • Page 22: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone 1. Phone anchor allows you to connect a strap with which to carry the phone. 2. Volume keys allow you to adjust the Ring volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call.
  • Page 23 Icons at the top of the display let you monitor activity and status of your phone such as signal strength, battery level, the type of incoming call or message, and alarms. The display also shows the current date and time. The Text and graphics area displays messages, menus, instructions and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialing.
  • Page 24 Missed Messages Tab The receipt of new messages is indicated in two locations on the phone’s screen: the New Messages Tab and in the icon bar at the top of the screen. View Tabs View Tabs for Missed Calls, Missed Calls, Picture Messages, Picture Messages, Voice Notes,...
  • Page 25: Backlight Time

    Displays when Bluetooth wireless technology is active. Displays when a new text message is received. Displays when a new voice mail is received. Displays when a new picture message is received. Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. For more details, see “Alarm” on page 87. Displays when the Call Forwarding feature is active.
  • Page 26 The Dim option selects an additional time that the backlight remains on at reduced brightness. You can select Off, 5 seconds, 15 seconds, or 30 seconds. 1. Highlight the Dim field and press 2. Select the amount of time you want the phone to delay before the phone dims and press...
  • Page 27: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone. Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to your needs using menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using the shortcuts.
  • Page 28: Using Shortcuts

    Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling 1. In Idle mode, press Menu. 2. Scroll using the Navigation keys to reach a main menu (for example: Settings). Press the Select soft key or to enter the menu. 3. If the menu contains sub-menus, (for example, Personalize), after highlighting the sub menu, press the Select soft key or If the menu you selected contains further options, repeat this step.
  • Page 29: Selecting Functions And Options

    Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of customizable functions. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, and accessed using the two soft keys. Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
  • Page 30 In some functions, you are asked for a password or PIN. Enter the correct code and press the Confirm soft key or When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are only two options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone highlights the option that is not currently active, so that you can select it.
  • Page 31: Section 5: Call Functions

    This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also explains the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Making a Call From the idle screen, enter the number you wish to dial and press Note: When you activate the Auto redial option in the does not answer the call or is already on the phone, provided your call is not sent to voice mail.
  • Page 32: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed. To recall any of these numbers: 1. From the Idle screen, press the Up Navigation key to display a list of the most recent numbers used in the order calls were dialed or received.
  • Page 33: Answering A Call

    Important!: For safety information related to Call Volume, see Use” on page 124. Answering a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and displays the incoming call image, if an image is stored in the phonebook. The caller’s phone number, or name if stored in Phonebook, displays. 1.
  • Page 34: All Calls

    All calls This menu lets you view the 90 most recent calls you received, dialed, and missed. The name or number, if already stored in your Contacts, displays with the number of occurrences for each number. Note: At any time while you are in Call history, use the Left or Right Navigation keys to scroll between All calls, Missed calls, Dialed calls, and Answered calls.
  • Page 35: Dialed Calls

    5. Press the Options soft key for the following options: • Details: displays the details for the selected contact such as the contact name and phone number. • Voice Call: allows you to call the selected number. • Copy to dialing screen: copies the phone number to the dialing screen •...
  • Page 36: Vibration Profile

    You can also delete All calls, Missed calls, Dialed calls or Answered calls using the Management Menu 1. Press Menu  Settings  Call settings  Call log management  Delete history and press 2. Highlight a selection and press 3.
  • Page 37 To place a call on hold: 1. Press the Options soft key, highlight the Hold option, then press the Select soft key or 2. Press the Resume soft key to reactivate the call. To make a new call while a call is in progress: 1.
  • Page 38 Searching for a Number in Contacts You can search for a number in Contacts during a call. 1. Press Options and select Contacts. The Contacts screen displays. With the Contacts entries displayed: 2. Enter the name that you wish to find in the textbox located above the entries. If you enter the first few letters of the name, Contacts entries display starting with the first entry that matches your input.
  • Page 39 A multi-party call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multi-party or conference call. For further details about subscribing to this service, contact WIND customer service. Setting up a Multi-Party Call 1.
  • Page 40 2. Highlight each call you want to drop and press Mark to place a check mark in the selection box. 3. Press Drop to drop the participant(s). If you are on a private conversation: 1. Press Options  End and select Active call or Held call. 2.
  • Page 41: Section 6: Entering Text

    This section explains the various text input modes for entering characters into your phone using the QWERTY keyboard and the phone keypad. It also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes required for entering text using the keypad.
  • Page 42: Changing The Text Input Mode

    4. Symbol/Shift press once to enter the next character in upper case. Press twice to shift the text input mode to all upper case. Press this key and the Alt key together to display the Symbols page, where you can choose from an extensive list of symbols and other character sets.
  • Page 43: Using Abc Mode

    Create Text Message Landscape 1. Press the Right soft key to change the text input mode. The following options are available: • ABC • T9 (English) • Numeric • Symbol 2. Highlight a selection and press Select. Using ABC mode To use ABC mode and the phone keypad to enter your text, press each key multiple times until the letter you want displays.
  • Page 44 • Four times in quick succession to enter the fourth letter 2. Select the other letters in the same way. • To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters, press and hold the then press the key that contains the associated symbol. •...
  • Page 45: Using T9 Mode

    JKL5 (jkl5) MNO6 (mno6) Using T9 Mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character on the keypad using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary. To enter a word in T9 mode: 1.
  • Page 46: Using Numeric Mode

    • You can move the cursor using the left and right navigation keys. • To delete letters, press 2. Press Add. The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the first word for the associated key presses. Using Numeric Mode Numeric mode allows you to enter numbers into a text message.
  • Page 47: Section 7: People

    This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts list. Using Contacts List Use the following procedures to store a new contact to your phone. Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your phonebook is your phone’s built-in memory. 1.
  • Page 48 1. In Idle mode, press Menu and select People  Contacts. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name in the text box. Entries are listed starting with the first entry matching your input. 3. If needed, press the Up or Down Navigation key until the entry you want highlights. 4.
  • Page 49: Groups

    • Settings: opens the Management screen, where you can view and change you Contacts settings: View contacts (All, Phone memory, SIM memory), Default saving (Phone, SIM card, Ask on saving), Copy all to (Phone, SIM card), You can also Delete all (All, Phone, SIM card) and view Memory status. •...
  • Page 50: Editing A Caller Group

    To find a specific name, begin entering the letters of the name. As you type, the first Contact List entry matching your input is highlighted. To select a different entry, press the up or down navigation key until the entry you want is highlighted.
  • Page 51: Speed Dial

    Speed Dial Using Speed dial, you can assign up to eight phone numbers from Contacts that you use most frequently to the number keys 2 to 9, and then dial them whenever you want simply by pressing and holding the associated number key.In Idle mode, to speed dial the numbers assigned to keys (2 to 9), press and hold the appropriate key.
  • Page 52: Delete All

    Copying all Contact Entries You can copy any or all Contact entries to the SIM card or to the phone. Note: When storing a Contact entry on the SIM card, only the Name, Address, and slot location are saved. 1. In Idle mode, press Menu and select People  Management  Copy all to. 2.
  • Page 53: My Number

    My Number This function is a memory aid you can use to view your own phone number. In Idle mode, press Menu and select People  My number.  Using the Service Dialing Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider. These numbers include emergency numbers, customer service numbers and directory inquiries.
  • Page 54: Section 8: Messages

    This section describes how to send and receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Text Messages: Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile •...
  • Page 55: Create And Send A Message

    Missed Messages Tab The Missed Messages Tab is an area that displays on the screen when calls are missed a text or picture message is received, or a voice mail message is received. View Tabs for Missed Calls, Picture Messages, Voice Notes, or Audio Postcards The following message tabs can be displayed:...
  • Page 56 2. Highlight the Recipients field and press 3. Select one of the following options: • Contacts: allows you to enter the phone number you want from your Contacts list. • Group: allows you to select a group. • Recipient list:: allows you to create a list of up to 10 recipients for the message. –...
  • Page 57: Inbox

    – Sending options: Reply path:: allows the recipient of your message to send you a reply message using your message center, if your network supports this service. Request delivery report:: allows you to activate or deactivate the report function. When this option is enabled, the network informs you whether or not your message was delivered.
  • Page 58: Viewing A Picture Message From The Inbox

    • Save to Contacts: allows you to save the contact information to your Contacts list. This option displays only when the number is not already included in the Contacts list. • Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock this message to protect it from deletion or unlock it to allow deletion. 3.
  • Page 59: Sentbox

    3. Press to view the message contents. 4. Press the Options soft key while viewing a picture message to display the following: • Play: plays an attached multimedia file. • Reply: allows you to send a reply to the sender. •...
  • Page 60: Drafts

    • Delete: deletes the Selected, Multiple, or All messages. • Move to phone/SIM card: allows you to move the message from the SIM card into the phone’s memory or from the phone onto the SIM card. Depends on where the current message was saved. •...
  • Page 61 • Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock this message to protect it from deletion or unlock it to allow deletion. • Properties: displays picture message properties, including Date, To, Size, Priority, Expiration, Hide address, Delivery report, Read report. 3. Press to view the message contents. 4.
  • Page 62: Templates

    1. In Idle mode, press Menu and select Messaging  My folders.  To create a new folder 1. Press the Options soft key and select Create folder (if no folders have been created, press the Create soft key). 2. Enter the title of the folder and press the OK soft key. The newly created folder displays on the My folders screen.
  • Page 63: Settings

    4. Press Save to save the template. Use a Template To access templates: 1. From the Idle screen, press Menu and select Messaging  Templates. 2. Scroll to a template and press OK to enter the text directly into a new text message or Options to access the following options: •...
  • Page 64: Picture Message

    Sets the default method of text message transmission used by the Text message center. Picture message The following options are available: Sending options – Priority: allows you to set the message priority: High, Normal or Low. – Expiration: allows you to select the length of time for your message to remain on the MMS server: Maximum, 1 Day, 2 Days, 1 Week, 2 Weeks, Custom time (Hour).
  • Page 65: Delete By Folder

    Broadcast Message Broadcast messages are messages received from your service provider containing information related to a specific area (cell).The following options are available: Activation: Turns broadcast message reception On or Off. • Receiving channels: All channels or My channels (channel list saved in My channels, see below). •...
  • Page 66 Picture message • – Inbox – Sentbox – Drafts – My folders Text Message (saved on the phone) • – Inbox – Sentbox – Drafts – My folders Push message • – Inbox – My folders Broadcast messages • – Inbox Configuration •...
  • Page 67: Section 9: Media

    The Media menu is used to manage your media files (audio, pictures, videos, games and apps, and other files). Media files are organized in a series of folders. You can also create additional folders or sub-folders to further organize your files. Photos In this menu you can view the photos you’ve stored on your phone or memory card.
  • Page 68: Photo Options

    Photo Options With the Photos folder open and a photo highlighted, press the Options soft key to choose from the following  options: Send to: allows to to send the photo to one or more recipients in a picture message •...
  • Page 69: Music

    Camera 1. In Idle mode, press Menu  Media  Photos  Camera and press Tip: Press the on the right side of the phone as a shortcut access to the camera module. Camera 2. Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. 3.
  • Page 70: Music Player

    Music Player You can add music files or play music stored in your playlists. Important!: Before you can play music you must organize a playlist. For more information, refer to Playlist” on page 62. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Media  Music  Music player. 2.
  • Page 71: Images

    1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Media  Music  Music player. 2. Select Playlists  Create playlist, enter a name for the playlist and press Save. Adding Music Files to a Playlist 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Media  Music  Music player. 2.
  • Page 72: Sounds

    Send via: allows you to send the image as a Message or to another Bluetooth compatible device. • Set as: allows you to set the image as Wallpaper, or a Picture ID. • Delete: allows you to delete the Selected, Multiple, or All images. •...
  • Page 73: Videos

    Delete: allows you to delete the Selected, Multiple, or All audio messages. • Move: allows you to move the Selected or Multiple audio messages to another location or folder. • Copy: allows you to copy the Selected or Multiple audio messages to another location or folder. •...
  • Page 74: Record Video

    • Delete: deletes the Selected, Multiple, or All video files. • Move: allows you to move the Selected or Multiple videos to another location. • Copy: allows you to copy the Selected or Multiple videos to another location. • Rename: changes the name of the video. •...
  • Page 75: Other Files

    When you access the Games and Apps menu, the list of default games displays. Once you download new games, they are then added to the list. More games You can download more games from the WIND website by using the Browse games option. From Idle mode, press Menu ...
  • Page 76: Memory Status

    2. Select a file and press the Options soft key to choose from the following options: • Send via: allows you to send another file to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Delete: allows you to delete the Selected, Multiple, or All files. •...
  • Page 77: Section 10: Changing Your Settings

    This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. Personalize Using this menu you can personalize the Sound, Display, Phone, Messaging key, Language, Greeting message, and Time and Date.
  • Page 78: Display Settings

    New messages: Lets you specify the manner in which the phone alerts you to incoming messages, the message alert tone and • the frequency of alert reminders. Phone sounds: Lets you specify the sounds made by the phone when you press a key or turn the phone on or off. •...
  • Page 79: Dialing Display

    The following options display: Wallpaper This menu allows you to change the background image to display in Idle mode. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Settings  Personalize  Display settings  Wallpaper. 2. Choose a file from the Media folders on your phone or memory card: Photos (for pictures taken with the camera in the phone) or Images (for Wallpapers supplied with the phone or Downloaded images), then press Select ...
  • Page 80 To change the size of the font: 1. From the Display settings menu, highlight Dialing display and press the Select soft key or 2. Select the Font size option and press the Select soft key or 3. Use the Left or Right Navigation key to select between: Small, or Large or Medium and press Save. To change the color of the font: 1.
  • Page 81: Phone Settings

    1. Highlight the On field and press 2. Highlight a selection (5 seconds, 15 seconds, or 30 seconds) and press OK. The Dim option is how long the screen backlight remains on in the dimmed state. 1. Highlight the Dim field and press 2.
  • Page 82: Auto Key Lock

    • Samsung PC studio: sets PC Studio to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected. • Ask on connection: opens a selection window that requires you to choose the connection type (Samsung PC Studio or Mass storage).
  • Page 83 Change phone password The Change password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. Once you enter a new password, you are asked to confirm the change by entering the password again. 1.
  • Page 84: Messaging Key

    The following options are available: – Disable: you can call any number. – Enable: you can only call phone numbers stored in the FDN list. You must enter your PIN2. You can obtain your PIN2 from WIND’s customer service. Note: With FDN mode enabled, you can not dial any number other than those in the FDN list. Change PIN2 code The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one.
  • Page 85: Language

    5. At the Clear? prompt, press Yes to confirm your action or No to cancel. Memory card settings From this menu you can view details about the memory card, format the memory card, rename the memory card, or turn Bluetooth visibility on or off. 1.
  • Page 86: Greeting Message

    5. Select one of the following options and press OK. • English • Français (French) 6. Press Save to confirm your selections. Greeting message This menu allows you to set a greeting to display briefly when the phone is switched on. For details about entering characters, see “Entering Text”...
  • Page 87: Bluetooth

    • Time: allows you to change the hour and minute. • Date: allows you to enter the month, day, and year. • Time format: allows you to select whether your time displays in either a 12 hour or 24 hour format. •...
  • Page 88: Security Mode

    My visibility When Bluetooth Visibility is turned on, your phone is wirelessly transmitting its phone name and status. This can be useful if you are attempting to connect additional Bluetooth devices but can pose a security risk and allow unauthorized connection. This feature should be paired with a Bluetooth security option. 1.
  • Page 89: Call Settings

    Features Actually, the Bluetooth specification is a protocol that describes how the short-range wireless technology works, whereas individual profiles describe the services supported by individual devices. Profiles reduce the chance that different devices integrate. The following Service profiles are available: Headset : the remote Bluetooth headset enables both incoming and outgoing calls.
  • Page 90: Show My Number

    Show my number In the Show my number menu you can select how your ID is handled when an outgoing call is initiated. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Settings  Call settings  Show my number. 2. Highlight your selection and press 3.
  • Page 91: Call Waiting

    • Contacts: Lets you select the number that calls are to be forwarded to from Contacts. • Activate: Activates Call Forwarding. • Deactivate: Deactivates Call Forwarding. • Check status: The current status displays. If call forwarding is set, the number to which calls are forwarded displays. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement displays.
  • Page 92: Alerts On Call

    Alerts on call Lets you specify whether you want to be alerted by a tone when a message is received or the time for an alarm is reached while you are on a call. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Settings  Call settings  Alerts on call. 2.
  • Page 93: Advanced

    • All calls • Missed calls • Dialed calls • Answered calls 3. Press Delete. 4. At the Delete? prompt, press Yes to delete the selected category, or No to cancel. Advanced Network The Network selection feature enables you to automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of your home area.
  • Page 94: Master Reset

    1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Settings  Reset settings  Reset settings. 2. Highlight each type of setting you want to reset and press following options are available: • All: Phone, Display, and Sound settings are returned to default values. •...
  • Page 95: Section 11: Applications

    This section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. Applications allow you to set alarms, use voice recognition, create tasks, save memos, perform simple math calculations and calculate tips, check time in different time zones, perform unit conversions, and use a timer or stopwatch. Alarm This feature allows you to: Set up to 3 alarms to ring at specified times.
  • Page 96: Auto Power

    8. Press the Down navigation key to highlight Alarm tone. Press Press Select to select a tone from the list. To listen to a tone, highlight the file and press Play. To select the tone, press Add. 9. Press the Down navigation key to highlight the Alarm volume field. 10.
  • Page 97: Voice Recognition

    Call <Name or #> : dials the spoken number or the number associated with the spoken name in your contact list. If multiple • numbers exist (i.e., home, work, cell phone), say the name and the number type. Send Text <Name or #> : displays the Create message screen.
  • Page 98 Help: provides instructions on how to use voice commands. • Restart: Returns to the Say a Command screen. • Voice Recognition Tips Speak clearly about 3-8 inches from the microphone when giving a command. There is no need to speak slowly or with added •...
  • Page 99 Send Text Message To access Voice recognition: 1. In Idle mode, press Menu  Applications  Voice recognition. 2. After the voice prompt “Say a Command”, say “Send Text” at a distance of 3-8 inches from the microphone. “Say the Name” plays through the earpiece. 3.
  • Page 100: Voice Recognition Settings

    Checking Phone Status Use the Check command to see and hear status information from your phone, including its phone number, status, current signal strength, and battery level. To check phone status: 1. In Idle mode, press Menu and select Applications  Voice recognition. 2.
  • Page 101 3. Press Start and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the adaptation process. Tip: Perform the adaptation process in a quiet room. Audio Modes The Audio Modes setting selects the level of audio assistance provided when using Nuance. There are three possible levels: •...
  • Page 102: Tasks

    Tasks The Task function lets you create a list of tasks to be completed or “to-do list”. Entering New Tasks 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Applications  Tasks. 2. Press Options and select Create. 3. In the Title text box, give the task a name. 4.
  • Page 103: Memo

    2. Highlight a task from the list, then press 3. Highlight a field to edit and press 4. Edit the items you wish to change and press Task Options From the Tasks menu, you can access the following options by pressing Options: View: Lets you view the details of the highlighted task.
  • Page 104: Calculator

    Print via Bluetooth: Lets you print the task details using a Bluetooth-enabled printer. • Memory Status: Shows the number of notes in your phone and space left. The maximum number of notes is 100. • Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator with basic arithmetic functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Page 105: Converter

    3. Use the left and right navigation keys to scroll to a time zone. The screen lists the current time in the time zone, one or more well-known cities within the zone, and the GMT zone. The location of the zone is indicated on the map by a black and white vertical line.
  • Page 106: Timer

    Timer The Timer allows you to count down from a preset time to zero. A series of tones plays when the time reaches zero. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Applications  Timer and press the Select soft key or 2.
  • Page 107: Section 12: Browser

    This selection opens the Browser menu, where you can view Internet sites, view sites saved as Bookmarks, create Bookmarks, view your browser history, clear your cache or manage cookies. Browser Your phone is equipped with a browser that allows Web access using your phone. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Browser.
  • Page 108: Browser Options

    Entering Text in the browser When you are prompted to enter text, the currently active text input mode is indicated on the screen. For information on available text entry methods, see see “Entering Text” on page 33. Browser Options While the browser is open, the following options are available by pressing the Options soft key: –...
  • Page 109: Saved Pages

    1. In Idle mode, press Menu and select Browser  Bookmarks. 2. Press Options and select Add bookmark. 3. Enter a name for the bookmark in the Title field. 4. Highlight the URL field and enter the address. 5. Press to save the bookmark.
  • Page 110: Browser Settings

    Browser Settings Various settings are available when you are using the browser to navigate the web. 1. In Idle mode, press Menu and select Browser  Browser settings. 2. Select one of the following options: Clear cache Deletes the information stored in the phone’s memory cache (temporary memory where recently accessed web pages are stored to speed up browser operation).
  • Page 111: About Browser

    Preferences let you configure how your browser handles multimedia content and web scripts, and how web pages are displayed. In Idle mode, press Menu and select Browser  Browser settings  Preferences.  The following options are available: Run javascript: To enable or disable, highlight this selection and press •...
  • Page 112: Section 13: Photos

    In this menu you can view the photos you’ve stored on your phone or memory card. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu and select Photos. If there is a microSD memory card in the phone, you can use the left and right navigation keys to switch between phone and memory card access.
  • Page 113: Deleting Photos

    • Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock the image to protect it from deletion, or unlock it to allow deletion (images stored on phone only). • Properties: allows you to view details about the selected image (Name, Format, Resolution, Size, Forwarding, Date Created, Location).
  • Page 114: Camera

    3. Select Selected, Multiple, or All and press the Select soft key or 4. Press the Yes soft key to confirm the deletion. 5. Press when you are finished. Camera This section explains how to use your phone’s built-in camera to take photographs. Additionally, you can send these photos to other people in a Picture message or set a wallpaper or picture ID image.
  • Page 115 Camera/Camcorder: allows you to take a picture or record a video. • Shooting Mode: takes a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator displays at the top of • the display. – Single: takes a single photo and allows you view it before returning to the shooting mode. –...
  • Page 116: Camera Shortcuts

    Viewfinder mode: configures how the camera displays the image and indicators on the screen. • Full Screen View and Indicator: fills the screen with the image and displays icons that indicate camera settings – Full Screen View: fills the screen with the image –...
  • Page 117: Camcorder

    Camera options after photo is taken After taking a picture, press Options to access the following options: Take another: allows you to take another picture. • Send via: allows you to send the photo as a Message or to another Bluetooth compatible device. •...
  • Page 118 2. Aim the camera lens at the subject and frame the starting point for the video on the screen. • Press Menu to configure settings or apply effects. For more information, see “Camcorder Options” below. • You can change the brightness using the up and down navigation keys. •...
  • Page 119: Camcorder Shortcuts

    Timer: allows you to set a time delay before the video starts to record. Select the length of delay you want (Off, 2 seconds, 5 • seconds, 10 seconds) and press the OK soft key. When you press elapsed. Viewfinder mode: configures how the camera displays the image and indicators on the screen. •...
  • Page 120 Volume keys zoom in and out switches the handset between camcorder and camera mode. changes the recording mode. allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the video. changes the Viewfinder mode.
  • Page 121: Section 14: Calendar

    With the Calendar, you can: Consult the calendar by month, week, or day. • Note Appointments, Anniversaries, Holidays, Important events, or Private events. • Set an alarm to act as a reminder. • Check your memory status. • To navigate to the Calendar: From Idle mode, press Menu and select Calendar.
  • Page 122: Creating Calendar Entries

    View by: lets you change the view to one of the other options. • Create: used to create a new event (Appointment, Anniversary, Holiday, Important or Private). • Send via: Lets you send the information for the selected event to someone else via message or Bluetooth. •...
  • Page 123: Event Options

    • Date: If the displayed date for the event is not correct, use the navigation keys and numeric keypad to enter the required date. • Location: Enter text detailing the location of the appointment. • Alarm (before): Allows you to set an alarm to remind you of this event and set the length of time before the event that the alarm should sound (number of minutes, hours or days).
  • Page 124 Delete: Allows you to delete the currently selected missed alarm event. • Delete All: Allows you to delete all missed alarm events. •...
  • Page 125: Section 15: Health And Safety Information

    Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government.
  • Page 126: For Body Operation

    If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • 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.
  • Page 127: Operating Environment

    Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a car in summer or winter conditions, as you will reduce the capacity and • lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the battery at room temperature. A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work, even when the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 128: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Audio Shock At very high volumes, prolonged listening to a headset can damage your hearing. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 129: Emergency Calls

    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). Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength.
  • Page 130: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow enjoy this product for many years: Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of reach of small children. •...
  • Page 131: Appendix A: Certification Information (Sar)

    Including interference that may cause undesired operation. Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 132: Appendix B: Safe And Responsible Wireless Phone Use

    Head: 0.547 W/Kg Body worn: 0.804 W/Kg Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved or non-Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at least 1.5cm separation between the device, including its antenna whether extended or retracted, and the user’s body. Non-compliance to the above restrictions may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 133 But an important responsibility accompanies those benefits, one that every wireless phone user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. A wireless phone can be an invaluable tool, but good judgment must be exercised at all times while driving a motor vehicle whether on the phone or not. The basic lessons are ones we all learned as teenagers.
  • Page 134 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign, red light or otherwise stationary.
  • Page 135: Appendix C: Consumer Update On Wireless Phones

    Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones U.S. Food and Drug Administration 1. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called cell, mobile, or PCS phones.
  • Page 136 • Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 137 If there is a risk from these products—and at this point we do not know that there is—it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).
  • Page 138 from RF absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike “hand-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an increase in RF absorption.
  • Page 139 neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about long-term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. 11.
  • Page 140 • US Food and Drug Administration – http://www.fda.gov/cellphones...
  • Page 141: 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 142 Product or for 90 days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of 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 143 SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Warranty Information...
  • Page 144 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. ©2009 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. SAMSUNG is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its related entities. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.
  • Page 145: Index

    Index ABC mode Accessing a Menu Function Back View of Your Phone Backlight description settings Battery charging installing low indicator removing Bluetooth About features Searching for new devices Turning Bluetooth On and Off Bookmarks Browser Clear cache Enter URL Entering Text Exiting History Home...
  • Page 146 Display backlight icons Entering Text Changing the Text Entry Mode Using ABC Mode Using Numeric Mode Using Symbol Mode Using T9 Mode Functions and Options Getting Started Activating Your Phone Voice mail Health and Safety Information Icons, description International Call Making a Call Phonebook Media...
  • Page 147 Display Phone Sound Time and Date Voice recognition Shortcuts SIM card installing Soft Keys Speakerphone Speed Dial Setting Up Entries Standard Limited Warranty Stopwatch Storing a Number phone’s memory Switching on/off phone Symbol mode T9 mode Tasks Text input mode changing Timer Travel adapter...

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