Samsung Brightside SCH-U380 User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Samsung Manuals
  4. Cell Phone
  5. Brightside SCH-U380
  6. User manual

Samsung Brightside SCH-U380 User Manual

Portable all digital mobile phone
Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

User Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Samsung Brightside SCH-U380

Summary of Contents for Samsung Brightside SCH-U380

  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 P O R T A B L E A L L D I G I T A L 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. GH68-36252A_Printed in USA...

  • Page 3: 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 4 THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS. SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
  • Page 5 ® ® Nuance , VSuite™, T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ... 4 Understanding this User Manual ......4 Activating your Phone ....... 4 Displaying Your Telephone Number .
  • Page 7 Entering Text using the Touch Screen ....41 Section 7: Messaging ... 44 Types of Messages ....... . . 44 Creating and Sending Text Messages .
  • Page 8 Battery Use and Safety ......106 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....108 UL Certified Travel Charger .

  • Page 9: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section allows you to quickly start using your phone by installing and charging the battery, activating your service, setting up your voicemail, contacting customer support. Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this manual generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone.

  • Page 10: Battery

    4 hours of charge time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. Warning!: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    Remove the battery cover. For more information, see “Battery Cover” on page 5. Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing, aligning the gold contacts on the top of the battery with the gold contacts on the phone. Push down on the bottom of the battery until it snaps into place.
  • Page 12 Non-Supported Batteries Samsung handsets do not support the use of a non-approved battery. Important!: Using a non-supported battery may damage your phone. When using a non-supported battery, you will hear a series of...

  • Page 13: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Note: When using a non-supported battery the phone can only be used for the duration of the life of the battery. The non-supported battery cannot be charged. Turning Your Phone On and Off Press and hold the End/Power key power on or off. While powering on, the phone connects with the home network, then displays the Home screen and active alerts.

  • Page 14: Locking And Unlocking

    Your phone offers two lock functions: locking the display, or locking the phone. Because this is a touch screen phone, the display prevents unintentional key presses and can minimize unnecessary battery drainage. Locking the phone can prevent unauthorized access to the information on your phone, while allowing access to the Keypad for call functions.

  • Page 15: Voicemail

    Starting at the edge of the display, drag your finger upward and across the display in any direction. The lock screen animates and clears from the display. Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone.

  • Page 16: Memory Card

    Tip: You can also access voice mail by dialing your phone number from any touch-tone phone. Memory Card Your phone supports the use of an optional, removable microSD™ memory card of up to 32GB capacity. You can store music or pictures you download or transfer to your phone, and other files, on the memory card.

  • Page 17: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed on the phone. Features of Your Phone Full color 3.1” QVGA Touch Screen • Slide-out QWERTY keyboard •...

  • Page 18: Front View Of Your Phone

    LCD Touch Screen: Displays all the information needed to operate your phone. Send key: Press to answer an incoming call or to dial a number. From the Home screen, press to open the KEYPAD screen. Clear key: Press to return to the previous screen. Press and hold to return to the Home screen.

  • Page 19: Back View Of Your Phone

    3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in standard music headphones (for listening to music only) or an optional headset for safe and convenient conversations. Camera/Camcorder Lens: The lens of the built-in camera/ camcorder. Speaker: Music, ringtones, speakerphone, and sounds play through the speaker.

  • Page 20: Side View Of Your Phone

    Strap attachment: Attach a strap (not included). Volume key: In idle mode, press to adjust master volume, or press and hold to activate Sound Off/Normal mode. Press to adjust voice volume during calls, adjust audio volume, or mute an incoming call ringer. When browsing web with music playing, press to bring up Music Player.

  • Page 21: Open View Of Your Phone

    This touch screen phone also offers the convenience of a slide- out QWERTY keyboard. To access the keyboard, rotate the phone and slide the phone open. When you slide the phone open, the display automatically rotates from portrait mode to landscape mode. Favorites key: From the Home Screen, press to view the Favorites screen.

  • Page 22: Home Screen

    Search key: From the Home Screen, press to search the phone. Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point for using the features of your phone. The Home screen displays menus in either a grid or shortcut format. You can customize home screens by placing Applications.
  • Page 23 The lock Screen has a fixed menu selection, however, you can customize the screen by changing the wallpaper, personal banner, and ERI banner. You can also change the layout of the Main menu, themes, and fonts. You can also choose to display a clock on the screen.
  • Page 24 Mobile Web: Launches the Browser. For more information, see “Mobile Web” on page 95. Media Center: Opens the Media Center menu. For more information, see “Media Center” on page 72. Social Networks: Sets up your phone to access Facebook, and Twitter feeds. See “Social Networks” on page 97.
  • Page 25 Calculator: Launches the Calculator. For more information, see “Calculator” on page 88. Calendar: Launches the Calendar. For more information, see “Calendar” on page 89. Call Settings: Allows you to select options related to call functions. For more information, refer to “Call Settings”...
  • Page 26 New Contact: Creates a new contact entry. For more information, refer to “Adding a New Contact” on page 32. New message: Creates a new text message. See “Creating and Sending Text Messages” on page 44. Notepad: Allows you to create, read, edit and erase text notes.

  • Page 27: Event Status Bar

    USB Mass Storage: Connect your phone to a PC with a USB cable to transfer files, such as music or pictures, to your phone. For more information, refer to “USB Mass Storage” on page 92. VCAST Tones: Downloads ringtones and ringback tones.
  • Page 28 Alarm: An alarm is set. Alarm Only: Master Volume is set to Alarm Only. Your phone will only ring when the set alarm sounds. Vibrate Only: Master Volume is set to Vibrate Only. Your phone vibrates upon receiving a call, a new message or voicemail, or when an alarm has been set.

  • Page 29: Section 3: Navigation

    Section 3: Navigation This section explains navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all menus available on your phone. Note: Instructions in this User Manual apply to Touch Screen Navigation, except where noted. Touch Screen Navigation Warning!: If your handset has a touch screen display, please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus.

  • Page 30: Section 4: Call Functions

    Section 4: Call Functions This section describes how to make, answer and end a call. It also includes information about the Recent Calls log and voice dialing with Voice Commands. Making a Call Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: Use the touchscreen Keypad to enter a telephone or speed dial •...

  • Page 31: Ending A Call

    Slide open the phone. From the Home Screen, touch Press the digits of the telephone or speed dial number on the QWERTY keypad. CALL • Touch to call a contact. • Touch More to send a message, add a 2-second pause, add a wait, or for Assisted Dialing.

  • Page 32: Answering A Call

    When you receive an incoming call, you have the option to answer the call, or to send calls directly to voicemail. You can also send the caller a text message response, while sending their call to voicemail. To answer an incoming call: Press Send to answer the call.

  • Page 33: Recent Calls

    While the call is in-progress with the first participant, dial the second phone number and touch call is placed on hold. When the second party answers, touch call becomes active with three parties. Recent Calls Recent saves information about all calls. From the Home Screen, touch Touch a call type tab: •...

  • Page 34: Voice Recognition

    Creating/Updating a Contact using Recent Create a contact, or update an existing contact, from a Recent calls log. From the Home Screen, press RECENT CALLS RECENT CALLS – or – From the Home Screen, touch Find a call from All, Missed, Received, or Dialed, and touch the call.

  • Page 35: Driving Mode

    Contacts <Name>: Displays contact commands including Call, • Readout, Create New, Modify, or Erase. Redial: Dials the last number called. • Play <All Songs/Playlist Name>: Opens the My Music menu, plays • songs in a playlist or all songs. Driving Mode On: Activates Driving Mode for alert notifications. •...

  • Page 36: Roaming

    From the Home Screen, press the Commands key. At the audio prompt, say “Driving Mode On”. Driving Mode is activated and set to Caller ID only. Enable Driving Mode in Settings From the Home Screen, press the Settings. Touch Driving Mode and select: •...

  • Page 37: Section 5: Contacts

    Section 5: Contacts This section describes how to manage your daily contacts by saving contact information for your friends, colleagues or business acquaintances. To access Contacts: From the Home Screen, touch The default view displays the alphabetic keypad. Tap a letter of the alphabet that corresponds to the contacts name.

  • Page 38: Editing A Contact

    Touch a field to save the number: Mobile 1, Mobile 2, Home, Business, or Fax. You can save the contact now, or continue entering fields. When you’re finished, touch Editing a Contact From the Home Screen, touch Touch an existing contact, then touch Edit. Touch fields to enter the contact information, then touch to save each field.

  • Page 39: Adding Pauses Or Waits

    Calls to automated systems can require entry of a password or account number. You can store the numbers to a Contacts entry, along with special pause and wait characters. From the Home Screen, touch Touch a contact, then touch Edit. While entering a phone number in a contact entry, enter the phone number up to the pause or wait, then touch Insert...

  • Page 40: Deleting A Contact

    From the Home Screen, touch Touch the desired contact list entry. Touch Erase At the prompt, touch Yes to delete the entry. Backup Assistant Backup Assistant is a wireless service that saves a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site. If your phone is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can restore your saved contacts to a new phone, wirelessly.
  • Page 41 From the Contacts list, touch contact(s) to mark them for addition, then touch Done Removing a Contact from a Group From the Home Screen, touch Groups. Remove Touch a Group, then touch Contacts Touch contacts to mark them for removal, then touch .

  • Page 42: Favorites

    Favorites are shortcuts to contacts or groups. For each Favorite, you can set a one-touch action for the phone to perform when you select a favorite. After creating a Favorite use the following to access it: From the Home Screen, touch To create a Favorite: From the Home Screen, touch Touch...

  • Page 43: Locking A Contact

    From the Home Screen, touch Lock / Unlock. Touch a contact name(s) to lock. The lock symbol displays and the contact information is locked (secured so you cannot modify the information or remove the contact). Touch Done In Case of Emergency (ICE) In Case of Emergency (ICE) allows you to set up to 3 emergency contacts, plus enter personal information that may be helpful to others using your phone in an emergency.
  • Page 44 From the Home Screen, touch Emergency. Touch Personal Info Personal Info Touch Note 1, Note 2 or Note 3 to enter up to three items of personal information. Tip: You can enter information such as illnesses, allergies, and other medical details in Personal Information.

  • Page 45: Section 6: Entering Text

    Section 6: Entering Text Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers when you need to enter text. This section describes selecting the text input mode and entering characters, using the built-in QWERTY keyboard or the touch keypad.

  • Page 46: Entering Text Using The Touch Screen

    Enter symbols by pressing the Function key before a key, to access the orange special character on the key. You can also lock the keyboard in Function mode, to enter multiple symbols. Press once to turn on Fn mode. When Function is •...
  • Page 47 Select a text input mode: • T9 Word T9Word T9Word • Shift/ SHIFT • Symbols • Numeric 123 123 Text Input • Initial case Mode • Upper case Touch Screen Text Input Buttons Backspace: Delete the previous character, or go back to the previous field.

  • Page 48: Using Symbols

    Using T9 Word T9 Word is a predictive text input mode that recognizes common words matching the sequence of your key presses and inserts the most common word into your text. T9 Word requires only one key press per letter of the word and is much faster than traditional text entry.

  • Page 49: Section 7: Messaging

    Add Domain... Touch Done to enter your selection. To add a domain, enter the portion of the domain that precedes the extension, then select Add Domain, select an ) on extension and enter the rest of the domain name (ex: Samsung@Samsung.com).

  • Page 50: Creating And Sending Multimedia Messages

    Domain. Add Domain... Add Domain... To add a domain, enter the portion of the domain that precedes the extension, then select Add Domain, select an extension and enter the rest of the domain name (ex: Samsung@Samsung.com). ) on Messaging...

  • Page 51: Receiving Messages

    Touch the Add Text field and compose your message. While entering text, touch More • Attach: Attach a Picture, Take Picture, Video, Record Video, Sound, Record Sound, Name Card, or Calendar. • Save As Draft: Saves the message in the Drafts folder. •...

  • Page 52: Viewing Text Messages

    Touch a message to view its details. Touch to respond to the message with a new TXT, Reply Picture, Video or Sound Message. Touch to delete the message. Erase While viewing a message touch available options: • Reply w. Copy: Reply to the sender, plus other recipients if desired, and include a copy of the original message.

  • Page 53: Erase Messages

    • Mark as Unread: Marks this message as unread. • Message Info: Displays information about this message. Touch to forward this message to another Forward recipient. Erase Messages You can erase unlocked messages in your Inbox, Drafts folder, or Sent folder. Locked messages are not erased. To erase messages: From the Home Screen, touch Messaging Touch each message check box to erase or touch Mark All...

  • Page 54: Quick Text

    Touch Add Recipient and select: • Touch to select from the Contacts List. From Contacts From Contacts • Touch to select from Favorites. From Favorites From Favorites From Recent From Recent • Touch to select from Recent Calls. Calls Calls •...

  • Page 55: Copy To Card

    Touch Add text Insert Quick Text. More – or – Touch Add text Insert Quick Text More • Compose the new Quick Text message, then touch Touch one of the pre-defined messages or the new Quick Text, then touch Done Touch to send the Quick Text message.

  • Page 56: Email

    For more information about viewing Text Messages, and available options, see “Viewing Text Messages” on page 47. For more information about viewing Picture, Video and Sound Messages, and available options, see “Viewing Multimedia Messages” on page 47. Viewing Messages by Time When the Inbox View setting is set to Time, incoming messages are stored in the Inbox, and sent messages are stored in the Sent folder, sorted by time.

  • Page 57: Message Settings

    From the Home Screen, Touch Buy if you have a data package or touch Try if you are within the trial period. Follow the on-screen prompts for subscribing to or trying Mobile Email. Note: Subscription rates apply for Mobile Email. Touch to an Email provider: •...

  • Page 58: Emergency Alerts

    • Multimedia Msg Auto Receive : Choose On to automatically accept new multimedia messages. Choose Off to be prompted to download new multimedia messages. • Voicemail #: Enter a new Voicemail dial sequence. The default sequence is *86. • Callback # : Select On to add a callback number to your messages, and set the callback number.

  • Page 59: Section 8: Settings

    Section 8: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your phone to your needs, and Tools for personal productivity. Airplane Mode When Airplane Mode is activated, all wireless functions of the phone are disabled, and you cannot send or receive calls or messages, but you can use the other features of your phone.

  • Page 60: Bluetooth Settings

    Phonebook Access: PBAP profile allows sharing of your name card • and phonebook entries with a compatible Bluetooth device. Basic Printing: BPP profile allows printing of JPEG files to a Bluetooth- • enabled printer. Basic Imaging: BIP profile allows sending of non-protected images for •...

  • Page 61: Sounds Settings

    • Discovery Mode: Select On to allow other devices to detect your phone, or Off for no visibility. After setting Discovery Mode to On, your phone is visible for one minute, after which Discovery Mode automatically turns Off. • Auto Pairing: Select On to allow your phone to pair with other Bluetooth devices without entering a passkey, or Off (default) to prevent automatic pairing.

  • Page 62: Call Sounds

    • Medium High: All sounds are played at medium high volume. • High: All sounds are played at high volume. Call Sounds Set sounds for incoming calls. From the Home Screen, touch Settings. From the Call Sounds field, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone from the Change to: field.

  • Page 63: Digit Dial Readout

    Alert Vibrate • TXT Message: Touch ON/OFF to activate/deactivate the alert when a text message is received. • Multimedia Message: Touch ON/OFF to activate/deactivate the alert when a text message is received. • Voicemail: Touch ON/OFF to activate/deactivate the alert when a text message is received.

  • Page 64: Display Settings

    Enable or disable sounds to alert you to system or service status. From the Home Screen, touch Settings Service Alerts. Choose ON or OFF for these Service Alerts: • ERI: Sounds an alert when you enter and exit your coverage areas. •...
  • Page 65 Create a personal greeting to appear on the Home screen, or display network status. Personal Banner From the Home Screen, touch Settings Personal Banner. Enter up to 18 characters, then touch changes and return to the menu. Note: When you create a Personal Banner, it automatically appears on the Home screen.

  • Page 66: Touch Settings

    Set the size of fonts in the Keypad, and the font style for menus. From the Home Screen, touch Settings. Touch the Style field and select a font type as the Dial Font or Menu Font. Touch Size field and select the Dial Font and Messaging Font size.

  • Page 67: Phone Settings

    Voice Commands Choose settings for the Voice Commands feature of your phone. From the Home Screen, touch Settings Voice Command. Make these selections: • Confirm Choices: Control when the system asks you to confirm a name or number, from Automatic, Always Confirm, or Never Confirm.
  • Page 68 Select your current location. From the Home Screen, touch Settings Current Country. Touch the country name. If your current location is not highlighted, touch the first letter of the country’s name. Scroll to locate your country, then touch the country’s name to automatically enter it into the Current Country field.

  • Page 69: Phone Lock Setting

    Tip: The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number. Touch Restrictions. Enter the Calls and Services Code when prompted. Tip: The Calls and Services Code is the last four digits of your telephone number. Make the following selections: •...
  • Page 70 Return all settings to factory defaults and erase all user data. Warning!: Choosing Restore Phone will return your phone to the default settings and permanently erase all user data, including pictures, videos, music, messages, contacts and downloaded applications stored on the phone. Note: After your phone powers back on, you must enter *228 and press to re-program your phone.

  • Page 71: Call Settings

    • Allow for All Trips: Sets the phone to always allow data roaming on all trips outside the coverage area. • Allow Only for This Trip: Allows data roaming outside the coverage area for only this trip and then the setting terminates. Touch for more information about this feature.

  • Page 72: Voice Privacy

    Select methods for answering incoming calls. From the Home Screen, touch Settings. Choose a setting: • Slide Open to Answer: Answer calls by opening the slide. • Any Key to Answer: When slide is open, answer calls by pressing any key on the QWERTY keyboard. •...

  • Page 73: Memory

    Touch On to enable voice privacy, or Off to disable voice privacy. Data Settings Use these settings to select a port for connections to the phone, port speed, and whether or not you want DTMF (Dual-Tone Multi- Frequency) tones to sound when you dial. From the Home Screen, touch Settings and scroll to the Data Settings field.

  • Page 74: Card Memory

    Choose the default location for pictures, videos and sounds. From the Home Screen, touch Select a save location for Pictures: Phone Memory or optional Card Memory. Select a save location for Videos: Phone Memory or optional Card Memory. Select a save location for Sounds: Phone Memory or optional Card Memory.

  • Page 75: Usb Mode

    Warning!: Repeated formatting will shorten the life of the card. USB Mode Your phone will automatically detect connection of a Samsung USB data cable from your computer to the phone. USB Mode settings allow you to set the default behavior when a USB data cable is connected.

  • Page 76: Easy Set-Up

    Touch Software Update to check the status of your phone’s software and to check for new software updates for download to your phone. Easy Set-Up View your phone number, software and hardware information, view a glossary of icons used on the phone, or perform a software update all from one, easy-to-use menu.

  • Page 77: Section 9: Media Center

    Section 9: Media Center Media Center includes applications for creating, viewing and managing multimedia content, right on your phone. You can also view memory info to see how much space you’ve used (and have left) for stored media. From the Home Screen, touch Note: Before downloading any music, tones, pictures, videos, games, etc., check the available memory.

  • Page 78: Picture & Video

    My Sounds Use My Sounds to record and manage sounds on your phone. From the Home Screen, touch & Tones My Sounds. Touch a sound for these options: • Send: Send the sound in a message. • Set as Ringtone: Set the sound as a Ringtone. •...
  • Page 79 Touch OK to acknowledge that you are signed up for VCAST. Download Videos From the Home Screen, touch Touch a category and get started downloading and enjoying videos. My Pictures Use My Pictures to view, edit and manage images stored on your phone.

  • Page 80: Section 10: Music & Tones

    PC to the phone. Set your USB Mode to USB Mass Storage. Plug the Samsung USB cable into your phone and connect it to a USB port on your PC. Calls are disabled while your device is plugged into the PC.

  • Page 81: Now Playing

    Symphony No. 1 (Milton) Symphony No. 1 (Milton) Advance Shuffle Back Play During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: • Advance: Touch to touch to play a song or slide to advance the song. • Shuffle: Touch to play songs in random order. •...
  • Page 82 My Music provides access to all the songs stored on your phone, and on an optional installed memory card. From the Home Screen, touch & Tones My Music. Touch a category from the displayed list: • All Songs • Playlists •...

  • Page 83: Song Information

    From the Home Screen, touch & Tones My Music. Touch All Songs then touch During playback, touch To Playlist which to add the song. Deleting a playlist Note: This operation erases the playlist only. It does not erase the songs in the playlist.

  • Page 84: Music Only Mode

    From the Home Screen, touch & Tones My Music. Touch Manage My Music Move to Phone. Touch Mark All to move all music to the card, or touch the check box next to each music file to move, then touch Done Erase Songs From the Home Screen, touch...

  • Page 85: Section 11: Pictures And Video

    Section 11: Pictures and Video This section describes how to use the picture and video features of your phone to create, download and manage your image and video files. Using the Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in 3.2 megapixel camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, and pressing the camera key.
  • Page 86 Shooting mode: Set the shooting mode. Options are: Single: Take a single photo. • Continuous: Take 3, 5, or 8 continuous photos. • Panorama: Take multiple photos to combine into one • photo. Mosaic: Choose one of 18 templates to combine 18 •...
  • Page 87 Settings Settings Guideline: Enable or disable onscreen grid to aid in • photo composition. Review: Enable or disable the instant review feature, • to display images immediately after taking for review. Shutter Sound: Select a tone to play when the •...

  • Page 88: My Pictures

    Use My Pictures to view, edit and manage images stored on your phone. From the Home Screen, touch Picture & Video My Pictures. Pictures display in a grid format (default). Touch List, or Thumbnails view. While viewing a list of pictures, touch options: •...

  • Page 89: Using The Camcorder

    Set Camera options, or tap the screen to hide Options. For more information about Camera Options, see “Camera Options” on page 80. Using the display screen as a viewfinder, compose your picture by aiming the lens at the subject. Press the Camera/Camcorder key to take the picture.
  • Page 90 Camcorder is always opened in landscape mode, with Camera Options displayed. Set Camcorder options, or tap the screen to hide Options. For more information about Camcorder Options, see “Camcorder Options” on page 85. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the lens at the subject.
  • Page 91 Settings Camcorder Quality: This field is not adjustable in Camcorder • mode. Effects: Choose an effect to add to the photo. • White Balance: Choose a setting for light source. • Settings Settings Review: Enable or disable the instant review feature, •...

  • Page 92: My Videos

    Use My Videos to view and manage videos stored on your phone. From the Home Screen, touch Picture & Video My Videos. Touch Thumbnails or List view. While viewing a list of videos, touch options: • Move to Card: Moves this video to the memory card. •...

  • Page 93: Section 12: Applications And Tools

    Section 12: Applications and Tools The topics covered in this section allow you to schedule appointments, view the calendar, set an alarm, view time zones, take notes, and perform simple math calculations. My Verizon My Verizon connects to Verizon Wireless Mobile Web, where you can set up Favorites, choose available applications, and other services.

  • Page 94: Calendar

    • Tip: Enter the tip percentage. • Split: Enter the number of people. The calculator will display the tip, total bill including the tip, and the share of the bill for each person. Converter Convert values you enter into selected units. From the Home Screen, touch Converter.

  • Page 95: Alarm Clock

    • Alerts: Set an alert for the event. • Reminder: Set a repetitive reminder for the event. • Alert Tone: Choose the type of alert tone. • Vibrate: Enable or disable vibration alert. Touch Save . The event is saved. View an event From the Home Screen, touch The calendar displays in either Weekly View or Monthly...

  • Page 96: Stop Watch

    From the Home Screen, touch Touch , enter the required information and touch to save the alarm. Save – or – From the Home Screen, touch Touch , enter the required information and touch to save the alarm. Save Setting an Alarm From the Home Screen, touch Touch ON to enable an alarm.

  • Page 97: Notepad

    Touch to add a world clock. Touch and drag the map to find the desired time zone. Touch a city from the desired area to highlight it in red. • Touch to save this location as a world clock. Save •...

  • Page 98: Document Viewer

    Plug the USB cable into your phone and connect it to a USB port on your PC. From the Home Screen, touch Storage. Note: You cannot make or receive calls when using USB Mass Storage. On your PC, you should see a Removable Disk pop-up window.

  • Page 99: Phone Search

    Touch Search to jump to the first page with the text in the search box. Phone Search Phone Search is an easy way to locate items on your phone. After searching, touch a search result to go directly to the content. Tip: Phone Search can only find items stored in your phone’s memory.

  • Page 100: Section 13: Web And Social Networking Applications

    Section 13: Web and Social Networking Applications Mobile Web Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which allows you to access the Internet. This section explains how to access the browser and navigate web pages. From the Home Screen, touch Changing the Screen Orientation The default view is a portrait screen layout.

  • Page 101: Browser Settings

    Touch the on-screen text field until the keyboard displays then enter your text. Browser Settings From the Home Screen, touch Touch Settings to configure these settings: • Display Mode: On regular web sites (sites that are not specifically designed for mobile phones), choose Page View, Detail View, or Mobile View.
  • Page 102 While browsing the web, you can bookmark a page to quickly and easily access it in the future. From the Home Screen, touch Browse to the desired web site. Touch Favorites Add. Enter a Title, Address, and select a Favorites from the Folder drop-down.
  • Page 103 From the Home Screen, touch Touch Twitter.com. Using Social Networks Create a user account for Facebook and Twitter if you don't already have an account. Set up a Facebook or Twitter Mobile Account. Touch a community then touch the community website and login to launch the web site.

  • Page 104: Section 14: Health And Safety Information

    Section 14: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile device. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals The U.S.
  • Page 105 While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat. Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems? The results of most studies conducted to date say no.
  • Page 106 in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people. This is an international multi-center study involving 14 European and non-European countries. Additional information about MOBI-KIDS can be found at http://www.creal.cat/programes-recerca/en_projectes-creal/ view.php?ID=39.
  • Page 107 Hands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-clips and holsters. Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones. Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in approved body-worn accessories.

  • Page 108: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations (updated 10/1/2010): • FCC RF Safety Program: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/. • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) •...

  • Page 109: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is...

  • Page 110: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 111: Battery Use And Safety

    Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these tips: • Use a hands-free device; • Secure your phone within easy reach;...
  • Page 112 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. •...

  • Page 113: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Recycling programs for your mobile device, batteries, and accessories may not be available in your area. We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take-back companies in every state in the country.

  • Page 114: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of these items in household or business trash may be prohibited. Help us protect the environment - recycle! Warning! Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode.

  • Page 115: Gps & Agps

    Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan (FRP). Changes may affect the performance of location-based technology on your mobile device. Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance. AGPS uses your...

  • Page 116: Emergency Calls

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.

  • Page 117: Responsible Listening

    Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F. Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the mobile device.
  • Page 118 • Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately. • Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time, not realizing that the higher volume may be harmful to your hearing. •...

  • Page 119: 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 (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ default.html 1-888-232-6348 TTY Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 120 For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html#. 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. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

  • Page 121: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Regulations for Wireless Devices The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices to be compatible with hearing aids and other assistive hearing devices. When individuals employing some assistive hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants) use wireless mobile devices, they may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise.

  • Page 122: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    Under the standard, this should provide the hearing aid user with normal use while using the hearing aid with the particular wireless mobile device. A sum of 6 or more would indicate excellent performance. However, these are not guarantees that all users will be satisfied. T ratings work similarly.

  • Page 123: Other Important Safety Information

    any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the mobile device warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the mobile device. Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on it.
  • Page 124 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers, or playing games, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, neck, shoulders, or other parts of your body.

  • Page 125: Section 15: Warranty Information

    Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this 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...
  • Page 126 (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. What are SAMSUNG’s obligations?
  • Page 127 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY.
  • Page 128 Product’s sale, condition or performance. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with...

  • Page 129: End User License Agreement For Software

    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 130 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 131 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 must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 132 SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY...
  • Page 133 Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.

  • Page 134: Index

    Index Adding a Contact from Recent Calls from the Keypad Airplane Mode Alarm Clock disabling or resetting alarm setting an alarm Answering a Call answer options call waiting sending to voicemail Banner Battery charging cover indicator installing & removing non-supported batteries Battery Use &...
  • Page 135 Creating and Sending Messages Picture Text Device Search Dial Font Size Display language settings Display / Touch-Screen Display Settings Do cell phones pose a health hazard? Document Viewer Email Emergency Calls Emergency Contacts Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Facebook Mobile setting up an account Favorites creating...
  • Page 136 Recent Calls making calls Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Responsible Listening Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device Roaming definition Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Security edit lock code lock phone settings voice privacy Settings auto retry display...
  • Page 137 edit lock code language security settings Sound Tools Set-Up Wizard Smart Practices While Driving Sounds Settings Alert Sounds Call Sounds Digital Dial Readout Keypad Volume Power On/Off Service Alerts Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information Speed Dialing Speed Dials assigning Standard Limited Warranty Stop Watch Text Messages...

Table of Contents