Samsung Spex SCH-r210 Series User Manual
Samsung Spex SCH-r210 Series User Manual

Samsung Spex SCH-r210 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Samsung Spex ( S C H - r 2 1 0 S e r i e s ) P O R T A B L E T R I - B A N D M O B I L E...
  • 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 Health and Safety Information ......83 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....84 UL Certified Travel Adapter .
  • Page 6 Section 13: Warranty Information ... 102 Standard Limited Warranty ......102 Index ... 106...
  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your Samsung Spex 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 manual generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    Lift the battery (3) up and away from the phone, bottom end first. key to turn off Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries.
  • Page 9: Low Battery Indicator

    Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Use of other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. Use the Travel Adapter The travel adapter included with your phone is a convenient, light-weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet.
  • Page 10: Activating Your Phone

    A blinking empty battery icon ( ) and a tone sounding indicate you have two to three minutes before the battery is too low to operate the phone. If you continue to use your phone without charging its battery, the phone will shut down.
  • Page 11: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also describes the screen format and the icons that will be displayed when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on participating networks).
  • Page 12 Features Earpiece / Speaker — Lets you hear ringing and alert tones, alarm tones, and the other parties to calls. Power / Accessories Connector — Used to plug in charging accessories and to connect any available accessory cables to your phone. Display —...
  • Page 13: Command Keys

    Navigation Key — In standby mode, launches selected functions or applications. In Menu mode, lets you scroll through the phone menu options. Headset Connector — Used to connect hands-free headsets to your phone. Command Keys Soft Keys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display.
  • Page 14: Understanding The Display Screen

    SEND Key The SEND key ( ) is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed. Press once to answer calls. • Enter a number and briefly press to make a call. •...
  • Page 15: Your Phone's Modes

    – Example: “Save Message?” Reconfirm • – Example: “Erase All Messages?” Performing • – Example: “Sending...” “Connecting...” Completed • – Example: “Message Saved” Information • – Example: “New Message” Error • – Example: “System Error!” • Warning – Example: “Low Battery,” “Memory Full!” Backlights Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad.
  • Page 16 Standby Mode Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service and is idle. The phone goes into standby mode: After you power the phone on. • When you press after a call or from within a menu. •...
  • Page 17 To exit Silent Mode: While in Silent mode and standby mode, press and hold . “Exit Silent Mode” briefly appears in the display and your phone returns to standby mode. Vibrate Mode While in Vibrate Mode, your phone does not ring to indicate incoming calls or alarms, it vibrates instead.
  • Page 18: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section explains how to make or answer a call. This section also describes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing With the phone on, enter the number you wish to call using the keypad.
  • Page 19: Making A Call - Contacts Dialing

    Select the desired pause option to include the pause in your number sequence. Press to call the number. Making a Call — Contacts Dialing After you store phone numbers and contact names in your phone’s Contacts list, you can dial any Contacts entry without having to remember and enter the entire phone number.
  • Page 20: In-Use Menu

    Example: For location number 003, press and hold number appear in the display and the number is dialed. Two-Touch Dialing Speed Dial numbers 010 through 099 are Two-Touch dialing numbers. Example: For location number 013, briefly press until the name and number appear in the display and the number is dialed.
  • Page 21: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Your phone notifies you of a call in the following ways: A ring tone sounds and/or your phone vibrates (Your phone provides: • seven ring volume settings including 1- beep, Vibrate, or Ringer Off, and/or different ring types to distinguish callers.) A phone number (unless blocked by the caller) and a name appear in •...
  • Page 22: Outgoing Calls

    • All Calls • Call Timer • Data Counter Use the Navigation key to highlight the desired Calls log, then press the OK soft key. A list of calls appears in the display. Note: In cases where there is a Contacts match for a Calls log entry, the name associated with the number appears in the display instead of the number.
  • Page 23: Missed Calls

    ➔ In standby mode, press MENU/OK Calls. A list of your incoming calls appears in the display. Use the Navigation key to highlight a call entry, then press OPEN ( ) to view further information about the call. Press the Msg soft key to send a text message to the number shown in this incoming call record.
  • Page 24: All Calls

    Use the Navigation key to highlight the desired option, then press the OK soft key to perform the highlighted option’s function. All Calls You can access calls from the Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls, and Missed Calls logs individually, or you can use the All Calls option to access all calls from all call logs.
  • Page 25: Roaming

    Use the Navigation key to scroll to the desired counter. Press to exit the menu. Data Counter Use Data Counter to view the amount of data that has been sent or received (or a total of both) using the data services that your phone supports, such as Axcess Shop.
  • Page 26: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation and keypad shortcuts 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, press the MENU/OK key ( Menu appears in the display.
  • Page 27: Navigation Key Shortcuts

    Highlight the searched for menu or menu item, then press Navigation Key Shortcuts In standby mode, press a Navigation key to launch the key’s corresponding application in the pattern shown here. Contacts @metro MetroWEB Messages Menu Navigation...
  • Page 28: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode when entering characters using the phone keypad. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes needed to enter text. Changing the Text Entry Mode Text messages can be made up of alphabetical characters, numbers, and symbols.
  • Page 29: Using T9® Mode

    While composing a text message, press the Left soft key. Use the Navigation key to highlight T9Word, then press For practice, enter the word “Samsung” by pressing each of the following keys only once: T9 Word recognizes that the most commonly used word for the numeric sequence you just entered is “Samsung.”...
  • Page 30: Entering Numbers

    Entering Numbers Enter numbers into a text message while in 123 mode. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key. Use the Navigation key to highlight 123, then press Enter numbers while in 123 mode by pressing the key labeled with the corresponding number that you wish to insert into your message.
  • Page 31: Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts

    Section 6: 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. Contacts Up to 500 entries can be stored in Contacts. Each entry can have up to five associated phone numbers and one e-mail address.
  • Page 32 The Find screen appears in the display with the Go To field highlighted, followed by the first few names in your Contacts list. Tip: You can also access the Find screen from standby mode by doing one of the following: –...
  • Page 33: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    Adding a New Contacts Entry You can use either of two methods to add an entirely new entry to Contacts. Dial Method Using the keypad, enter the number you wish to add to your Contacts. Press Save. The following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 34: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Enter a phone number or E-Mail address in the highlighted field. Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed. Press to save the new entry. Editing a Contacts Entry Editing Contacts Name and Numbers Find the Contacts entry you wish to change. (For more information, refer to “Finding a Contacts Entry”...
  • Page 35 Note: You can enter multiple Waits to extend the length of a pause. For example, two consecutive Waits cause a total pause time of four seconds. Keep in mind that pauses count as digits towards the 32-digit maximum. To add pauses to a Contacts entry number, do the following: Find the Contacts entry associated with the number you want to include one or more pauses.
  • Page 36 Edit an Existing E-Mail Address Find the Contacts entry you want to edit. (For more information, refer to “Finding a Contacts Entry” on page 28) Use the Up/Down navigation keys to highlight the desired Contacts entry, then press Edit. The Edit Contact screen appears in the display. Use the Up/Down navigation keys to highlight the E-Mail field.
  • Page 37: Saving A Number After A Call

    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.
  • Page 38: Speed Dial

    Number types that are already assigned a number show the number instead of the number type label. Use the Up/Down navigation keys to highlight the desired unassigned number type, then press entry information appears in the display with the new number posted in the appropriate number type field.
  • Page 39: Contacts Groups

    Use the Up/Down navigation keys to highlight an Unassigned Speed Dial number or enter an Unassigned Speed Dial number in the Go To field using the keypad. Important!: Do not enter Speed Call numbers 1, 411, 611, or 911. These numbers are already assigned to Voicemail (001), to Information (411), to Customer Care (611), and to emergency use (911).
  • Page 40 entries and to add/remove Contacts names in a Group or to create or rename a Group. Add Contacts Entry to a Group Using Add New/Edit Contact Option To add a Contact to a Group using either the Add New Contact option or the Edit Contact option, do the following: Create a Contacts entry (see “Adding a New Contacts Entry”...
  • Page 41 The Add Contacts screen appears in the display showing a list of Contacts entries. Do one of the following: • Use the Navigation key to highlight an entry you want to add to the group, then press MARK. A check mark appears in the entry’s check box.
  • Page 42: Memory Info

    When you have completed your changes to the Group name, press SAVE. “Group Renamed” appears in the display followed by the Group List screen showing your renamed Group. Add a New Group The New option lets you add Groups. In standby mode, press MENU/OK The Group List screen appears in the display.
  • Page 43 The Memory Info Contacts screen appears in the display showing the Total amount of memory in your phone, the amount of memory Used to store Contacts entries, and the remaining (Free) for Contacts entries. Understanding Your Contacts...
  • Page 44: Section 7: @Metro

    Section 7: @Metro With Mobile Shop, 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 E- mail, 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: Using On-Line Help

    • View Log — View the Mobile Shop log, which displays information about recent activity using Mobile Shop. Highlight the desired option. Press to enter the option’s sub-menu and view or change settings. Using On-line Help The Help sub-menu within @metro is a short tutorial on several @metro-Mobile Shop features.
  • Page 46 Expired Apps Apps that were purchased based on the number of uses or time expire. You can purchase additional uses from the MobileShop catalog.
  • Page 47: Section 8: Messaging

    Section 8: Messaging This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone is able to send and receive Text messages to compatible phones and devices.
  • Page 48: Receive Text Messages

    • Validity Period — Enter the Date and Time when this message will cease to be valid. • Delivery Ack — Choose On or Off — Requests confirmation when your message is received. • Add To Contacts — Save the recipient’s number or e-mail address as a Contacts list entry.
  • Page 49: Message Boxes

    Highlight an option, then press the OK soft key to perform the function for the highlighted option. Note: For more information on received message options, see “Inbox” on page 46.. View a Text Message Later In standby mode, press the Down navigation key, then select Inbox.
  • Page 50 Managing Inbox Messages In standby mode, press the Down navigation key, then select Inbox. A list of incoming messages appears in the display. Highlight a message in the list. Press Erase to remove the highlighted message from the Inbox. Press Options. The following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 51: Draft Box

    Highlight an option, then press function for the highlighted option. Messages and Lock Mode 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 Outbox Messages In standby mode, press the Down navigation key, then select Outbox.
  • Page 52 Highlight a text message that you wish to view or edit, then press EDIT. The message text edit screen appears in the display. Enter or change the recipient’s number and/or e-mail address and the message text using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text”...
  • Page 53: Erase Messages

    • Erase Drafts — Delete all unlocked draft messages. Highlight an option, then press function for the highlighted option. Voicemail Messages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail box of the Messages menu. Open the Voicemail box to view the Callback # (if available), Urgency, and other details of the Voicemail message.
  • Page 54: Message Settings

    Highlight the box containing the messages that you wish to delete, then press OK. You’re prompted to confirm the erasure of all messages in the selected box or in all boxes. Press Yes to delete the messages. Press No to cancel deleting the messages.
  • Page 55: Text Message Settings

    Tip: You can also create new Quick Text by viewing/editing an Outbox or Drafts message and using the Save Quick Text option in the Options menu. (For more information, refer to “Review Messages in the Outbox” on page 47) • Enter/change the text content of your Quick Text using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text”...
  • Page 56: Section 9: Metroweb

    Section 9: MetroWEB This section outlines how to launch MetroWEB, how to navigate to other pages on the web, and how the keys on the 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 57: Using Links

    MetroWEB soft keys At the bottom of the MetroWEB display is a bar that contains browser commands. The Left and Right soft keys are used to execute the browser commands that appear in their respective corners of the display. Using Links Links have several purposes, such as jumping to a different page, to a different site, or even initiating a phone call.
  • Page 58: Using My Ringtones Gallery

    Press Options ( ). The following options appear in the display: • Set As — Lets you set the highlighted image as the Main Wallpaper or as an Image ID for one of your Contacts. • Rename — Change the file name for the highlighted image. •...
  • Page 59 When you highlight a saved voice memo file, you have the following options: • to erase the selected voice memo file, if it is unlocked, press Erase • To listen to the voice memo, press PLAY( • For more options, press Options ( appear in the display: –...
  • Page 60: Section 10: Tools

    Section 10: 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, press MENU/OK Tools.
  • Page 61 Add New Device To search for available Bluetooth devices: From the Tools menu, select Bluetooth Device. If Bluetooth is off, you are prompted to “Turn Bluetooth on?”. Press the Yes soft key to turn Bluetooth on. Note: Press the No soft key to leave Bluetooth off and return to the Bluetooth sub menu.
  • Page 62: Calendar

    Managing Your Registered List From the Registered List, Highlight a device and press the Options soft key. The following options appear in the display: • Remove Device — Deletes the device from the Registered List. • Rename Device — Lets you change or replace the device name, as needed.
  • Page 63 • Up/Down navigation keys — Move the highlighting back/ahead one week per keypress. • Up/Down volume keys — Moves the date and screen back/ ahead one month per keypress. Add a New Event From the Tools menu, select Calendar. The calendar appears in the display with the current date highlighted.
  • Page 64: Memo Pad

    Navigate to a desired date. (For more information, refer to “Navigating the Calendar” on page 59) To open the highlighted date and show a list of Events, press VIEW. Highlight an Event to view, then press VIEW to display the specifics of the highlighted Event.
  • Page 65: Alarm Clock

    Review, Edit, and Erase Memos From the Tools menu, select Memo Pad. A list of any stored Memos appears in the display. To review a Memo: • Highlight a Memo and press VIEW. The numbered Memo view screen appears in the display. •...
  • Page 66 Set an Alarm From the Tools menu, select Alarm Clock. The following options appear in the display: • Alarm 1 • Alarm 2 • Alarm 3 Highlight the alarm clock that you wish to set, then press . The selected Set Alarm screen appears in the display with the Alarm option highlighted and with the current time showing above it.
  • Page 67: World Time

    Highlight the Alarm you wish to turn off, then press Options. The following options appear in the display: • Off — Disables the highlighted Alarm and retains the current settings. • Reset Alarm — Disables the highlighted Alarm and resets the Alarm settings to default values.
  • Page 68: Calculator

    • Press to return to the Tools menu. Enable Daylight Savings Time (DST) While viewing the World Time map, press the Options soft key. DST Off / DST On pops-up in the display. Press to accept the highlighted setting. If the DST icon ( ) appears in the display, it indicates that Daylight Savings Time is enabled.
  • Page 69: Converter

    Press to start, stop, and resume the Stop Watch count. Press Record at the start of each succeeding event/lap to record the completion time for the previous event/lap. You can record up to eight event/lap times. Press Reset to reset the Stop Watch and to erase all Stop Watch (lap) times recorded.
  • Page 70 Press the Rate soft key. The EXCHANGE RATE list appears in the display. Press EDIT. The EDIT EXCHANGE RATE list appears in the display. Highlight a currency whose exchange rate you wish to change. Use the keypad keys to change the selected exchange rate value.
  • Page 71: Tip Calculator

    Currency — Erasing Exchange Rates 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 72: Section 11: Settings

    Section 11: Settings This section explains how to configure your phone’s language, network preferences, security options, and other settings. Accessing Your Phone’s Settings To launch the Settings menu: In standby mode, press MENU/OK Settings. 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...
  • Page 73: Menu Style

    • Backlight — Set backlight options for the Main Display, Keypad, and backlight Brightness. • Contrast — Set the contrast for the Main Display. Select the desired sub-menu. The following sub-sections describe the Display sub-menus in greater detail. Menu Style From the Display Settings menu, select Menu Style.
  • Page 74 The following options appear in the display: • Normal • Large Select the desired setting. Banner Create your own personalized greeting that appears in the display while your phone is in standby mode. From the Display Settings menu, select Banner. The following sub-menus appear in the display: •...
  • Page 75: Sound Settings

    Use the Navigation key to change settings as desired in the selected sub-menu, and press Contrast Contrast lets you adjust the image contrast in the Front Display to any of 101 settings between -50, 0, and +50. From the Settings menu, select Display Settings Contrast.
  • Page 76 • Roam Ringer Select a ringer type. The following ringer options appear in the display: • My Ringtones — For more information, refer to “Using My Ringtones Gallery” on page 55. • My Sounds — For more information, refer to “Using My Sounds Gallery”...
  • Page 77: Call Settings

    Call Settings The Call Settings menu lets you set call options such as Auto Retry, Data rates for data calls, and more. From the Settings menu, select Call Settings. The following menus appear in the display: Call Answer You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call.
  • Page 78: Voice Privacy

    A message pops-up warning of possible headset and non- TTY accessory performance impairment when in TTY mode and prompting you to confirm that you want to enable/ disable TTY Mode. • Press Yes to change the TTY Mode setting. • Press No to keep the current TTY Mode setting. If you press Yes, the following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 79: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings. The following sub-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 80 Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your mobile phone number. The “Enter Code” prompt disappears and the Security menu appears in the display. Lock Phone Locking the phone blocks all outgoing calls except those to 911 and to the three user-programmed emergency numbers.
  • Page 81 Emergency # You have the option of storing up to three emergency numbers to your phone. Each number can be up to 32 digits in length. All emergency numbers can be dialed any time, even when your phone is locked or restricted. Note: Emergency number 911 is hard-coded into your phone.
  • Page 82 A prompt appears in the display to restore default settings (except for Contacts). • Press Yes to reset your phone to factory default settings. • Press No to keep the current settings. Erase All Entries Erase All Entries deletes all entries from the Contacts list. From the Security menu, select Erase All Entry.
  • Page 83: System Select

    System Select The System Select feature enables you to automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of your home area. From the Phone Settings menu, select System Select. The following roaming options appear in the display: • MetroPCS only — Roaming is off. If your home system is not available then your calls will not be connected, and the No Service icon ( ) appears in the display.
  • Page 84: Memory Info

    Quick Search Quick Search is an easy way to locate contacts in your Contacts list and individual Menu options. From the Phone Settings menu, select Quick Search. The following options appear in the display: • On • Off Highlight the desired option, then press Searching for a Contact In standby mode, press the first few numeric keys that correspond to the letters of the Contact’s name.
  • Page 85: Phone Info

    • My Ringtones — Shows total phone memory used to store ringtones in the My Ringtones folder. • My Sounds — Shows total phone memory used to store recorded sounds in the My Sounds folder. • Applications — Shows total phone memory used to store downloaded Applications.
  • Page 86: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: 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 87: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    SAR for a particular phone. 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: http://www.samsung.com/us/consumer/type/ type.do?group=mobilephones&type=mobilephones for more...
  • Page 88: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones

    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 phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell,"...
  • Page 89 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 90 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 91 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 92 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.
  • Page 93: 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 94 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.
  • Page 95: 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 96: Operating Environment

    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 97: Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices

    As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position (held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder if you are using an external antenna).
  • Page 98 The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless phones, to assist hearing device users find phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box.
  • Page 99: Potentially Explosive Environments

    The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. 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 100: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use.
  • Page 101: Other Important Safety Information

    Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on it. Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone •...
  • Page 102: Availability Of Various Features/Ring Tones

    Battery Precautions • Avoid dropping the cell phone. Dropping it, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery. If you suspect damage to the phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.
  • Page 103 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 104: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years. Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of •...
  • Page 105: Standard Limited Warranty

    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 106 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 107 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 108 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 109 Index Symbols @metro Applications Shopping and Downloading Launching On-line Help Settings Numerics 2-Sec Pause Accessing Your Phone’s Settings Accessing Your Phone’s Tools Adding Contacts Dial Method Menu Method Adjust Key Tone Airplane Mode Setting Alarm Clock Set an Alarm Turn Off the Alarm When an Alarm Sounds Alerts Apps...
  • Page 110 Display Settings Backlight Editing Contacts Add Pauses Assigning a Ringtone Changing Speed Dial Numbers E-Mail Address Name and Numbers Names and Numbers Erase All Entries Finding Contacts Shortcut Key Method Health and Safety Information Icon Glossary Memo Pad Message Settings Text Messages Create a Draft Message...
  • Page 111 Phone Info Phone, Airplane Mode Phone, Language Phone, NAM Selection Phone, Quick Search Phone, Security Phone, Set Time Phone, System Select Sound, Alerts Sound, Key Tone Sound, Ringer Type Sound, Volume Settings Menu Accessing Standard Limited Warranty Stop Watch Text Entering Numbers Entering Symbols Using Abc Mode...

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