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  • Page 1 SPH-A513 Fin P O R T A B L E D I G I T A L D E V I C E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your device, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: U.S. Patent No. 4, 901, 307; 5, 056, 109; 5, 099, 204; 5, 101, 501; 5, 103, 459; 5, 107, 225; 5, 109, 390. Printed in Korea. Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc. RSA®...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ...7 Understanding this User Manual ...7 Activating Your Device ...8 Charging the Battery ...9 Setting Up Your Voice Mail ...11 Understanding Your Device ...12 Features of Your Device ...12 Closed View of Your Device ...13 Open View of Your Device ...14 Command Keys ...16 Understanding the Display Screen ...18 Your Device’s Modes ...
  • Page 5 Service Numbers ...69 Sync Contacts ...70 CUSTOMIZE ... 71 Rings ...72 Screens ...72 H.O.T. (Helio On Top) Screens ...73 Sound Settings ...73 Display Settings ...76 Airplane Mode ...81 Call Settings ...81 Network ...84 Device ...84 Security ...90 Bluetooth ...92 Language () ...95 SURF ...
  • Page 6 To-do ... 136 Wake-up Call ...137 Alarm ... 138 Calculator ...141 World Time ...141 Unit Converter ...142 Notepad ...143 Stopwatch ...144 User Memory ...145 Voice Functions ...147 MESSAGE ...155 Launching the MESSAGE Feature ...156 Sending a Text Message ...156 Sending a Picture Message ...158 Send an Email Message ...160 Messaging Services ...164 Customizing the Message Menu ...165...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started Topics Covered • Understanding this User Manual • Activating Your Device • Charging the Battery • Setting Up Your Voice Mail This section explains how to start using your device by activating your service, setting up your voice mail, or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together. Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the menus and sub- menus in your device.

  • Page 8: Activating Your Device

    Activating Your Device Contact your Wireless Carrier and follow their instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your device supports. Install the Battery Note: Your device comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.

  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    You’re now ready to place and receive calls. Note: If you are outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area, the No Service icon ( the top of the device’s display. If you cannot place or receive calls, try later when service is available, or at another location.
  • Page 10 Use the Travel Adapter The travel adapter included with your device is a convenient, light-weight charger that rapidly charges your device from any 120/220 VAC outlet. Plug the large end of the Travel Adapter into a standard 120 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet.

  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Low battery indicator The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display indicates power level. Monitor the battery strength and ensure your battery is adequately charged. Three bars ( ) indicate a full charge. • An empty battery icon ( •...

  • Page 12: Understanding Your Device

    Stereo Media Player (MP3, MPEG 4, and H.264 compatible) • Streaming Video and Audio • Three Dimensional (3D) Gaming • Speakerphone • ® Stereo Bluetooth Wireless Technology ** • ** The Samsung A513 Fin supports the wireless handsfree profile, and Bluetooth OBEX profiles for Bluetooth® wireless technology.

  • Page 13: Closed View Of Your Device

    Closed View of Your Device 1. Camera Lens 2. External Display 3. Volume Keys 4. Power-Accessory Connector 5. Speakers Features Camera Lens — The lens of your built-in camera. External Display — Indicates the time of day and the status of your device, including status icons, message indicators, signal strength, and scrolling music titles.

  • Page 14: Open View Of Your Device

    Open View of Your Device 1. Earpiece/Speaker 2. Display 3. Navigation Key 4. Left Soft Key 5. Play/Pause Key 6. Send Key 7. Volume Keys 8. Power-Accessory Connector 9. Special Function Keys 10. Microphone Features Earpiece/Speaker — Lets you hear the other caller, ringtones, alert tones, and music.
  • Page 15 Navigation Key — Lets you scroll through the device menu options. Left Soft Key — Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice available in the Left Soft key option. When receiving a call with the device open or closed, mutes the ringer. Play/Pause Key —...

  • Page 16: Command Keys

    Helio Key In a menu, press the Helio key ( • In camera mode, press the Helio key ( • When the Helio key function is Edit, press the Edit (Helio) key ( • message. Back/Clear Key The Back/Clear key ( from the display.

  • Page 17: Send Key

    End Key In standby mode, press and hold the End key ( Briefly press Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the last input. With your device turned off, press Send Key The Send key ( is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.

  • Page 18: Understanding The Display Screen

    Understanding the Display Screen The top line of your device’s main display contains icons that indicate network status, battery power, signal strength, connection type, and more. The center portion of the main display shows information such as call progress information, messages, and photos. The bottom line of the main display shows current soft key functions.

  • Page 19: Dialogue Boxes

    Vibrate — Ring Vibration has been set to Vibrate using the Settings menu. When you receive a call, the device vibrates but does not ring. Vibrate then Ring — Ring Vibration has been set to Vibrate then Ring using the Settings menu. When you receive a call, the device vibrates then it rings.

  • Page 20: Your Device's Modes

    Backlights Backlights illuminate the internal and external displays and the keypad. When you press any key or open the device, the backlights come on. They go off when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the Backlight menu. Note: During a phone call, the display backlights dim and turn off after ten seconds to conserve battery power, regardless of the Backlight setting.

  • Page 21: Standby Mode

    Standby Mode Standby mode is the state of the device once it has found service and is idle. The device goes into standby mode: After you power the device on. • When you press after a call or from within a menu. •...

  • Page 22: Vibrate Mode

    Enter/Exit Silent Mode Silence the tones your keypad makes when you press a key. In standby mode, press and hold • display and your device returns to standby mode. While in Manner mode and standby mode, press and hold • Off”...

  • Page 23: Camera Mode

    Camera Mode Camera and Video Camera modes let you activate your device’s camera to take pictures or videos. In Camera/Video Camera mode, you can also adjust the resolution and appearance of your pictures/videos. (For more information, see “SNAP” on page 99.) Entering Camera Mode —...

  • Page 24: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions Topics Covered • Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing • Making a Call — Speed Dialing • Answering a Call • Ignoring a Call • Adjusting the Call Volume • Calls Log • Roaming This section explains how to make or answer a call. This section also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call.

  • Page 25: Making A Call - Number Entry Dialing

    Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing With the device on, enter the number you wish to call using the keypad. Press the key to place the call. Dialing Emergency Numbers To place an emergency call: With the device on, enter 911 using the keypad. Press the key to place the call.

  • Page 26: Making A Call - Speed Dialing

    Manual Pause Calling When you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters called pauses.

  • Page 27: Answering A Call

    Example: For speed dial number 013, briefly press the the name and number appear in the display and the number is dialed. Three-Touch Dialing Speed dial numbers 100 through 999 are special Three-Touch dialing locations. Example: For speed dial number 113, briefly press the press and hold the key until the name and number appear in the display and the number is dialed.

  • Page 28: Ignoring A Call

    Ignoring a Call When you ignore an incoming call, the call is immediately forwarded to your voice mail. During an incoming call, press the Silence (left) soft key ( the ringer. Press the Ignore (right) soft key Tip: Rather than silencing or ignoring each call from a particular number, individually, you can block futher calls from that number.
  • Page 29 Review the Calls Log — In standby mode, press the display. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to scroll through the following Calls histories that you wish to review: • All History — Lists all calls made, received, missed, and ignored and lists text, picture, and voice messages.

  • Page 30: Delete A Call

    • Delete — Erase this call from the Call Log. Use the navigation keys to highlight an option. Press the key to perform the highlighted option’s function. Delete a Call Use the navigation keys to highlight a call. Press the Menu (left) soft key ( display.

  • Page 31: Outgoing Calls

    In standby mode, press the M (for CONTACT), The Missed list appears in the display. Use the Navigation key to highlight a call, then press information about the call. Note: For information on managing your Missed Calls, see ”All Calls History” on page 29. Outgoing Calls Your device retains information about the last 100 outgoing calls and stores them in the Outgoing calls log.

  • Page 32: Incoming Calls

    Note: You can block futher calls from a missed call number by adding it to your Blocked List by selecting the Add to Ignored. ( See “All Calls History” on page 29 and “Call Block” on page 83 for more information.) In standby mode, press the M (for CONTACT),...

  • Page 33: Roaming

    Roaming What is Roaming? Roaming lets you use your Fin device when you travel outside of your Wireless Provider’s coverage area. The Roaming icon ( display when Roaming is active, and extra charges may apply when making or receiving calls.

  • Page 34: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation Topics Covered • Menu Navigation • Menu Outline This section explains the menu navigation for your device. It also includes an outline of the menus available with your device.

  • Page 35: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Access menus using the navigation keys, the two soft keys ( shortcut. In Standby Mode, press the M ). The first of several menus appears in the display. Use the navigation keys to browse device menus. Press the key to access a menu or sub-menu highlighted in the display.
  • Page 36 The In-Use Options Access numerous menus and features even while in a call. To access the basic In Use menu options, do the following: Note: If the call is disconnected while accessing the In-Use Option, the In-Use Option disappears from the display and the device eventually returns to standby mode.

  • Page 37: Menu Outline

    To send a message to this number, press the Left navigation key. The New Message screen appears with this number populated in the To field. (For more information on composing and sending a message, see “MESSAGE” on page 155.) To add this number to your Contacts list, press the Right navigation key.
  • Page 38 1.7.2 Display 1.7.3 Airplane Mode 1.7.4 Call 1.7.5 Network 1.7.6 Device 1.7.1.3 Sound Effects 1.7.1.4 Hourly Alert 1.7.1.5 Sleep Mode 1.7.2.1 Overlay 1.7.2.2 Banner 1.7.2.3 Clock 1.7.2.4 Missed Events 1.7.2.5 Font 1.7.2.5.1 Font Style 1.7.2.5.2 Font Size 1.7.2.6 Dial Style 1.7.2.6.1 Default 1.7.2.6.2...
  • Page 39 1.7.7 Security 1.7.8 Bluetooth 1.7.9 Language ( SURF 1.7.6.1.1 Download Memory 1.7.6.1.2 System Memory 1.7.6.1.3 USB Disk 1.7.6.1.4 Ext Memory 1.7.6.1.5 Format Ext Mem- 1.7.6.2 S/W Info 1.7.6.3 My Info 1.7.6.4 Reset 1.7.6.4.1 Delete Contacts 1.7.6.4.2 Reset Defaults 1.7.7.1 Phone Lock 1.7.7.2 Set Password 1.7.8.1...
  • Page 40 SNAP Camera Video Camera Int Album Ext Album Helio Album Photo Studio Settings 3.7.1 Album Lock 3.7.2 Shutter Sound 3.7.3 Storage 3.7.4 Block Calls 3.7.5 Auto Save Print Photos 3.8.1 Int Album 3.8.2 Ext Album Memory Info 3.9.1 Download Memory 3.9.2 System Memory...
  • Page 41 4.1.2 Playlists 4.1.3 Videos Download Video> Music 4.3.1 Recent 4.3.2 Playlists 4.3.3 Artist 4.3.4 Albums 4.3.5 Songs 4.3.6 Genres Download Music> Memory Info 4.5.1 Download Memory 4.5.2 System Memory 4.5.3 USB Disk 4.5.4 Ext Memory 4.5.5 Format Ext Memory Settings 4.6.1 Backlight Duration 4.6.2 Play Time 4.6.3 Play Option...
  • Page 42 5.4.2 Missed Calls 5.4.3 Outgoing Calls 5.4.4 Ignored Calls 5.4.5 Incoming Calls 5.4.6 Call Times My Info Service Numbers 5.6.1 Emergency (911) 5.6.2 Information (411) 5.6.3 Customer Care (611) Sync Contacts 5.7.1 Sync Contacts 5.7.2 Preview Sync 5.7.3 Username/Password 5.7.4 Help GAMES PLAN Calendar...
  • Page 43 User Memory 7.0.1 USB Disk Mode 7.0.2 File Manager 7.0.3 Memory Info Voice Functions 7.*.1 Voice Commands 7.*.2 Voice Memo MESSAGE APPS 7.0.3.1 Download Memory 7.0.3.2 System Memory 7.0.3.3 USB Disk 7.0.3.4 Ext Memory 7.0.3.5 Format Ext Memory 7.*.2.1 Record Voice Memo 7.*.2.2 Review Voice Memo Menu Outline...

  • Page 44: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text Topics Covered • Text Entry Modes • Changing the Text Entry Mode • Entering Text in Alpha (Abc) Mode • Entering Text in T9Abc Mode • Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters • Entering Korean • Entering Numbers •...

  • Page 45: Text Entry Modes

    Text Entry Modes You can compose text memos using alphabetical characters, symbols, and numbers. Each method of character entry (symbol, number, and so on) is called a text entry mode. There are four text entry modes, as indicated: Alpha — Alphabetical text entry mode. Options are: •...

  • Page 46: Entering Text In T9Abc Mode

    Entering Text in T9Abc Mode T9Abc recognizes commonly used words for a sequence of keypresses and inserts the word into your memo. Using T9 mode is much faster than the more traditional method Alpha mode, since T9 requires only one key press per letter of the word that you are spelling.

  • Page 47: Entering Upper And Lower Case Letters

    Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters In Abc and T9Abc modes, you can select to enter only upper case letters (ABC/ T9ABC), only lower case letters (abc/T9abc), or a mix of the two (Abc/T9Abc). While in T9Abc or Abc mode, repeatedly press the the capitalization setting.

  • Page 48: Entering Numbers

    Entering Numbers Enter numbers into a text memo while in number mode (123). Note: See “Changing the Text Entry Mode” on page 45 for instructions on changing text entry modes. While in 123 mode, press the key containing the corresponding number that you wish to insert into your memo.
  • Page 49 Note: There are 5 pages of symbols to scroll through. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to page through the symbols, if necessary. Press the key that corresponds with the symbol that you wish to enter. For example, with the SYMBOL 1 page displayed, press exclamation point (!).

  • Page 50: Understanding Contact

    Section 6: Understanding CONTACT Topics Covered • Your Contacts List • Adding a New Contact • Finding a Contact • Editing an Existing Contact • Speed Dial Numbers • Contact Groups • Deleting a Contact • Call Logs • My Info •...

  • Page 51: Your Contacts List

    • Sync Contacts — Launch the Addressbook Sync function which lets you synchronize your Contacts list and your Helio Web Mail address book. Use the navigation keys to highlight the Contacts sub-menu or option of your choice, and press the Tip: You can also access a sub-menu or menu option by pressing the number key corresponds to the menu item number.
  • Page 52 Using the Contacts Add Option In standby mode, press the M (for CONTACT) and screen appears in the display with the Enter Name field highlighted. Tip: You can also launch the New Contact screen from standby mode by pressing the C key ( ), the Menu (left) soft key ( Enter a name or phrase to associate with the number(s) using the keypad.
  • Page 53 • Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the the following: – Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the desired rintone. (Each ringtone plays as its name appears in the field.) Select Ring (left) soft key ( –...

  • Page 54: Saving A Number From A Call

    Saving a Number from a Call Once you’ve finished a call, you can save 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. After you press the (or the other party disconnects), the call time, length of call, and the phone number and...
  • Page 55 Add Number: The Contacts screen appears in the display. Find and highlight the Contact to which you want to add the new number. (For more information, see “Finding a Contact” on page 56.) Tip: You can use the Left and Right navigation key to browse the numbers already saved for this Contact. Press the key.

  • Page 56: Finding A Contact

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Save Contact Number, then press the showing the following options: • New Contact — Creates a new Contact for the selected number. • Add Number — Adds the selected number to an existing Contact. Refer to “Saving a Number from a Call”...
  • Page 57 Use the keypad to enter the first few characters of the name of the contact as it appears in your Contacts list. Example: If you saved a contact name as “Amy Smith”, begin your search for that contact by pressing for “A”.

  • Page 58: Editing An Existing Contact

    Tip: Use the Volume key to “page” through the group list, three names per key press. When the desired Contacts entry is listed in the display, highlight the contact using the navigation keys (if necessary). Then, do one of the following •...

  • Page 59: Adding Pauses To Contact Numbers

    Press to backspace and delete digits or letters. Press and hold field. Note: You can also add numbers (such as an Office number or a Fax number) to the entry, assign it to a Group, and add other information. (See “Adding a New Contact” on page 51 for more information.) When you’re finished editing the Contact, press the changes.
  • Page 60 Add Pauses to an Existing Contacts Entry Find the desired entry in the Contacts List. (See “Editing an Existing Contact” on page 58 for more information.) Press the key. The View Number screen appears in the display. Press the Menu (left) soft key ( display: •...
  • Page 61 • Edit — Change or add information for this Contact. • Delete Name / Delete Selection — Delete the name/number for this Contact. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Edit, then press the key. The Edit Number screen appears in the display with the photo ID field highlighted.

  • Page 62: Speed Dial Numbers

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the E-mail field (labeled with the icon). Use the keypad to edit the E-mail address. (See “Entering Text” on page 44 for more information.) To simplify the process of entering an E-mail address, the following functions are available: •...

  • Page 63: Contact Groups

    Tip: If a Contact has more than one stored number (such as Home and Office), you can select one of these numbers as the one your device will dial when you speed dial that Contact, or you can assign each number a Speed Dial number.
  • Page 64 Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select from Groups such as the following: • General — Contacts not assigned to a named Group. • Family • Friends • Work Note: If the selected Contact does not fit with the existing Groups, press the Group Info (left) soft key ) and select the New Group option.

  • Page 65: Create A Group

    Note: If the selected Group is Secret, you are prompted to enter your device’s password. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Contact you wish to move to another Group. Press the Check (right) soft key ( Contact entry.
  • Page 66 Note: You must enter a name for the new Group before your device will let you make the other settings. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight each setting. For the Ringer ( navigation keys to select values. For the Group ID ( Photo menu pops-up in the display showing the following options: •...

  • Page 67: Delete A Group

    • Group Info — Shows this Group’s image ID, name, custom ringer setting, and whether this Group is secret. (Not active for the None group.) • Edit — Lets you change the image ID, name, and settings for this Group (Not active for the None group.) •...

  • Page 68: Deleting A Contact

    In standby mode, press the M (for CONTACT) and following list) appears in the display: • General — Contacts not assigned to a named Group. • Family • Friends • Work Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the name Group you want to delete.

  • Page 69: Call Logs

    • New Contact — Create a new Contact. • Delete — Erase the selected Contact. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Delete. Press the key. The device prompts you to confirm the deletion. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight Yes to confirm the deletion.

  • Page 70: Sync Contacts

    • Sync Contacts — Synchronizes your Contacts List with your Helio Web Mail address book. • Preview Sync — Lets you preview the changes that will be made to your Helio Web Mail address book before using Sync Contacts. • Username/Password — Lets you set/change your Helio Web Mail Username and Password.

  • Page 71: Customize

    Section 7: CUSTOMIZE Topics Covered • Rings • Screens • H.O.T. (Helio On Top) Screens • Sound Settings • Display Settings • Airplane Mode • Call Settings • Network • Device • Security • Bluetooth • Language ( This section explains how to customize your device to suit your needs and preferences.

  • Page 72: Rings

    Download Rings In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE) and appears in the display and your Fin device connects to your Wireless Provider’s server. Screens In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE) and the display showing the following options: •...

  • Page 73: H.o.t. (Helio On Top) Screens

    In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE) and appears in the display and your device connects to your Wireless Provider’s server. H.O.T. (Helio On Top) Screens In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE) and in the display. Download H.O.T.

  • Page 74: Sound Effects

    In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), for Ring Vibration. The following options appear in the display: • Ring Only • Vibrate • Mute • Vibrate then Ring • Ring and Vibrate Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired ringer type. Press to save and implement your selection.
  • Page 75 • Menu Popup • Message • OK/Save • Select • Power Up/Down • Folder • Cancel • Warning • Call Connect • Low Battery Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a sound effects option. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select particular sound effects for the highlighted option.

  • Page 76: Display Settings

    Sleep Mode In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), for Sleep Mode. The following options appear in the display: • Off / Once / Daily — Lets you set Sleep Mode for one occurrence or for daily occurrence. • Start — Lets you enter the time in 12-hour format. Press the Left soft key ( to toggle between AM and PM.
  • Page 77 Press the key to enter the highlighted sub-menu. The following sections describe the above listed display sub-menus in greater detail. Overlay Displays an image overlaying the selected Home Screen. In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), for Overlay. The following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 78 • Appear — Letters appear, one at a time, and centered in the selected display line. • Fly in — Letters slide, one at a time, from the right edge to the center of the selected display line. • Drop — Letters slide, one at a time, from the top edge to the center of the selected display line.

  • Page 79: Missed Events

    Digital Clock 2 — Top, Middle, Bottom. – Digital Clock 3 — Top, Bottom. – Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight an option. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the desired setting. Press the key to save your settings.
  • Page 80 Dial Style Dial Style adjusts the color of display. In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), for Dial Style. The following options appear in the display: • Default – Number Size — Sets size (Small or Large) of the Default font used to show dialed numbers.

  • Page 81: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode When set to On, the Airplane Mode icon ( Airplane Mode disables all radio functions of your device. This prevents you from receiving or making calls (except emergency 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 82: Call Forwarding

    Call Forwarding Forward Your Calls In standby mode, press the M key ( ), then press CUSTOMIZE), (for Call), and following options appear in the display: • Set Number — Lets you enter a number and forwards your calls to that number. •...

  • Page 83: Call Block

    Call Block Call Block lets you control which incoming calls, if any, you wish to receive. Using Call Block you can elect to automatically ignore calls from a List of specified numbers, or to ignore calls received from specified Contact Group(s). In standby mode, press the M key ( ), then press...

  • Page 84: Network

    Network Use this menu to select the digital protocol your device uses to communicate with the wireless network. In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), following options pop-up in the display: • 3G mode • 1X only Use the navigation keys to highlight the method you wish to use for data transfer, then press the Device Memory Info...
  • Page 85 Note: The default password is ‘0000’. Enter the password. The Device menu appears in the display. Press (for Memory Info). The Memory Info screen appears in the display. Press for Download Memory. You’re prompted to enter the password. Note: The default password is ‘0000’. The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 86: Usb Disk

    – Speed Dial memory usage – Groups memory usage • Message: – Inbox memory usage – Sent memory usage – Drafts memory usage – Saved memory usage • Plan: – Alarm memory usage – Schedule memory usage – Deadline memory usage –...

  • Page 87: External Memory

    • Sort by Size • Sort by Name • Sort by Type Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight folders and to show the available applications list(s) sorted according to the selected sorting option. Press the Menu (left) soft key ( management options: •...

  • Page 88: Format External Memory

    Press the Menu (left) soft key ( management options: • Rename — Changes the name of a selected file. • More Information — Shows the name, type, creation date, and size of a selected file. • Delete — Delete the selected file. •...
  • Page 89 S/W Info In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), prompted to enter the password. Note: The default password is ‘0000’. Enter the password. The Device menu appears in the display. Press for S/W Info. Software version information appears in the display. Note: This information can be valuable when contacting your Wireless Provider’s Customer Care.

  • Page 90: Security

    • Memo Enter information in these fields, as desired. (For more information, see “Adding a New Contact” on page 51.) Reset In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), prompted to enter the password. Note: The default password is ‘0000’. Enter the password.
  • Page 91 is turned on. With the device in lock mode, you can answer incoming calls, but you must unlock the device to place outgoing calls (except to emergency numbers). In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), for Phone Lock. You’re prompted to enter the password. Note: The default password is ‘0000’.

  • Page 92: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you don't need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within a range of one another, you can exchange information between them, even if they are located in different rooms.

  • Page 93: Trusted Devices

    Note: If Bluetooth Mode is OFF, you are prompted to “Activate Bluetooth Mode?”. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight Yes and press the Names of available Bluetooth devices appear in the display. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight an available Bluetooth device and press the PIN for the selected device.
  • Page 94 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option, then press the key. Send + Receive Send + Receive lets you send your My Info, Contact information, and photos to other Bluetooth wireless technology devices. In standby mode, press the M (for CUSTOMIZE), for Send + Receive.

  • Page 95: Language ()

    • Search Type — Lets you select whether to Search by Type or to Search All for Bluetooth devices. • Visibility — Lets you make your device Visible to other Bluetooth devices or keep your device Hidden. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option, then press the key.

  • Page 96: Surf

    Section 8: SURF Topics Covered • SURF • Accessing Helio Portal • Using the SURF Browser • Using Links • How Browser Keys Work This section outlines how to launch the SURF browser, how to navigate to other pages on the web, and how the keys on the keypad are used with the web application.

  • Page 97: Surf

    However, if you are viewing stored information, and you select a link to a site that was not accessed in your last session, you automatically re-connect to the Internet. Accessing Helio Portal In standby mode, do one of the following to launch SURF: •...

  • Page 98: Using Links

    SURF soft keys The bottom of the browser display is a bar that contains browser commands. The Left and Right ( ) soft keys on the keypad are used to execute the command that appears above them in the display. These are called “soft keys” because their function changes depending on the application.

  • Page 99: Snap

    • Settings • Memory Info Use your Fin device to take full color digital pictures and video clips, display them on your device’s vivid color display, and instantly share them with family and friends. It’s fun, and as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera or camcorder. This section explains how you can do the following: Take pictures and video clips with your device’s built-in digital camera-video...

  • Page 100: Snap Menu

    • Ext Album — Lets you access and manage the photo album on a Memory Card. • Helio Album — Lets you access and manage the photo album on your Wireless Provider’s server. • Photo Studio — Lets you modify individual photos in a selected photo album.

  • Page 101: Camera Options

    Using the display as a viewfinder, point the camera at your subject. Press the key or the Camera key ( to capture appears in the display. To save the picture, press the Save key ( Note: You can change a number of the camera’s settings to suit particular uses for your pictures. See “Camera Options”...

  • Page 102: White Balance

    Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight Resolution. The following options appear in the display: • 2048 x 1536 (pixels) • 1600 x 1200 (pixels) • 1280 x 960 (pixels) • 640 x 480 (pixels) Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired resolution and press the key.
  • Page 103 When you decide on the White Balance you wish to use, press the The camera viewfinder screen appears in the display with your selected White Balance applied. The next time you press the White Balance to your picture. Lighting In camera mode, press the Menu (left) soft key ( bar appears in the display.

  • Page 104: Save Location

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the color effect of your choice is highlighted, then press the camera viewfinder screen. When you take your next picture, the device’s display previews your subject image with the selected color effect. Set Frame Set Frame lets you temporarily apply one of the preloaded picture frames in your device to characterize or enhance one or more pictures.

  • Page 105: Video Camera

    Video Camera Taking pictures and videos with the built-in camera-video camera can be as simple as choosing a subject, using the display as the viewfinder to point the lens (located on the top rear of the device), and pressing a button. Note: The device’s flip must be open for the camera and the video camera to work.

  • Page 106: View Settings

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Video Camera, then press the key. The video camera viewfinder screen appears in the display. Press the Menu (left) soft key ( the display: • View Settings • Resolution • Frame Rate •...
  • Page 107 In video camera mode, press the M menu bar appears in the display. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight Frame Rate. The following options appear in the display: • 14 fps (frames per second) • 7 fps Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired resolution and press the key.

  • Page 108: Record Sound

    • Center — Adjusts exposure to the light level over the center of the subject. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the sampling area of your choice, then press the viewfinder screen. When you take your next video, the device’s display previews your subject image with the measured exposure.

  • Page 109: Zoom

    When you record your next video, the device’s display previews your subject image with the selected color effect. Save Location Save Location lets you select where a video clip will be saved, in the device or on a Memory Card. In video camera mode, press the Menu (left) soft key ( menu bar appears in the display.

  • Page 110: Brightness

    You can store pictures and video clips in either the Internal Album (in your device), an External Album (on a Memory Card), or on-line in your Helio Album. In your Internal and External albums, you can browse the pictures and video clips one at a time (expanded mode), or browse several pictures and video clips at once in thumbnail format.
  • Page 111 Use the navigation keys to highlight a particular picture or video in the folder, then press the to full-screen size. Press the HELIO UP (right) soft key ( video to your Helio online album. Press the Menu (left) soft key ( The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 112: Photo Studio

    Helio Album Helio Album allows you to upload photos from your Internal and External albums by sending copies to your Helio Album using the Helio UP menu option from within a folder. Photo Studio Photo Studio lets you alter your photos for special purposes (such as for photo IDs within the Contacts List) and lets you apply a number of photographic corrections and effects to your photos.

  • Page 113: Settings

    The following options appear in the display: • Album Lock — Lets you allow open access to the Album and to the Helio Album or lets you password-restrict access to both the Album and the Helio Album.

  • Page 114: Shutter Sound

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option. Press key to perform the function for the option or enter its sub menu. Shutter Sound Choose No Sound or any of several different sounds that your device can play whenever you take a picture or start and stop recording a video clip.

  • Page 115: Block Calls

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a video camera sound setting. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the sound of your choice, then press the Storage Storage lets you select where your photos will be stored, in your device or on a Memory Card.

  • Page 116: Print Photos

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Auto Save, then press key. The following options appear in the display: • On — Your picture or video clip is automatically saved when you take a picture or end recording of a video clip. •...

  • Page 117: Memory Info

    Select Print Photos from the menu then highlight the USB Printer or Bluetooth Printer and press the The device ignores all calls while printing to an external device. Memory Info Memory Info lets you quickly and easily review and manage your device memory usage.
  • Page 118 • Voice Memo memory usage • Other memory usage Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired memory option, then press the System Memory In standby mode, momentarily press the Camera key ( menu appears in the display. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Memory Info, then press the key.
  • Page 119 USB Disk In standby mode, momentarily press the Camera key ( menu appears in the display. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Memory Info, then press the key. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight USB Disk, then press key.
  • Page 120 Press the Menu (left) soft key ( management options: • Rename — Changes the name of a selected file. • More Information — Shows the name, type, creation date, and size of a selected file. • Delete — Delete the selected file. •...

  • Page 121: Video + Music

    Section 10: VIDEO + MUSIC Topics Covered • Accessing VIDEO + MUSIC • Video • Download Video • Music • Download Music • Memory Info • Settings This section outlines your device’s multimedia functions and key features associated with multimedia. VIDEO + MUSIC 121...

  • Page 122: Accessing Video + Music

    Accessing VIDEO + MUSIC In standby mode, press the M for VIDEO + MUSIC. The following sub-menus appear in the display: • Video — Lets you select video clips for playback, review, or removal. • Download Video > — Lets you select and download video clips via your Wireless Provider.

  • Page 123: Download Video

    Download Video lets you select and download video clips via your Wireless Provider. In standby mode, press the M (for VIDEO + MUSIC) and screen appears in the display showing the Helio video download screen. Music Music lets you playback and manage the music files you have stored in internal and external memory.

  • Page 124: Download Music

    Provider. In standby mode, press the M (for VIDEO + MUSIC) and screen appears in the display showing the Helio music download screen. Memory Info Memory Info lets you quickly and easily review and manage your device memory usage. To access Memory Info, do the following:...
  • Page 125 • Email + IM memory usage • Voice Memo memory usage • Other memory usage Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired memory option, then press the System Memory In standby mode, press the M (for VIDEO + MUSIC) and Memory.
  • Page 126 USB Disk In standby mode, press the M (for VIDEO + MUSIC) and Disk. You’re prompted to enter the password. Note: The default password is ‘0000’. Enter the password. The Mass Storage screen appears in the display, showing the following file list sorting options: •...

  • Page 127: Settings

    Delete All — Lets you delete all files in this folder and/or delete this folder. – Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight an option, then press the • Press the key access this folder or to view or play this file. Format Ext Memory In standby mode, press the M (for VIDEO + MUSIC) and...

  • Page 128: Play Time

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight an option, then press the key to save your selection. Play Time In standby mode, press the M (for VIDEO + MUSIC) and The following options appear in the display: • Continuously •...

  • Page 129: Games

    Section 11: GAMES Topics Covered • Finding Games • Rearranging Your Games List This section explains the GAMES feature which lets you download and play games right on your device. Finding Games With GAMES, you can download full featured games over the air.

  • Page 130: Rearranging Your Games List

    Rearranging Your Games List GAMES automatically inserts new games and folders into the Games list in alphabetical order. Changing List Order Use the Move (right) soft key ( game or folder. Note: You cannot move the Download Game or My Pet options up or down in the Games list. In standby mode, press the Right navigation key to launch GAMES.
  • Page 131 Moving Games into Folders Note: You cannot move the Download Game or My Pet options from the Games list into a new folder. In standby mode, press the Right navigation key to launch GAMES. The Games list appears in the display. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a game.

  • Page 132: Plan

    Section 12: PLAN Topics Covered • PLAN Menu • Calendar • To-do • Wake-up Call • Alarm • Calculator • World Time • Unit Converter • Notepad • Stopwatch • User Memory • Voice Functions This section explains how to use your device’s digital assistant functionality to schedule events, set reminders, create a “to-do”...

  • Page 133: Plan Menu

    PLAN Menu PLAN is a suite of Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) applications such as a Calendar, To-do List, and Memo Pad that run on your device. You can use your device to schedule events, set reminders, create a To-do list, perform calculations, and more with the functions provided by this useful feature.

  • Page 134: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar lets you view the current, past, or future month in a monthly calendar layout. While viewing the calendar, the current date is highlighted and days with scheduled events are surrounded by a box. View an event In standby mode, press the M key ( ), then press for Calendar.
  • Page 135 To select a particular Calendar display, use the following keys: • Month display — press • Week display — press • Day display — press To add an event to a date other than today, do one of the following: •...

  • Page 136: To-Do

    • Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Ringtone field. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the desired ringtone. • (Anniversary only) Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Holiday field. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select Unmarked, Marked, or the desired icon.

  • Page 137: Wake-Up Call

    • Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Alarm field. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select None, Today, 1 day before, 3 days before, or 7 days before. • Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the alarm time field. –...

  • Page 138: Alarm

    The following options appear in the display: • Set • Cancel Use the Left and Right navigation keys to check the Set option. The Edit soft key label begins flashing. Press the Edit (left) soft key ( the display with the Time field highlighted. Enter the time for the Wake-up Call using the keypad.

  • Page 139: When An Alarm Sounds

    Press the Menu (left) soft key ( the display: • New Alarm • Delete • Delete All Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight New Alarm. Press the key. The following options appear in the Alarm screen: • Alarm •...

  • Page 140: Cancel An Alarm

    • If the alarm was set as a Sunday only alarm, the alarm icon remains in the top of the display. Cancel an Alarm In standby mode, press the M (for PLAN) and showing a list of all currently defined alarms. Use the navigation keys to highlight an Alarm selection.

  • Page 141: Calculator

    • If you selected the Delete All option, you are prompted to confirm deletion of all current alarms. – Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight Yes to confirm deletion of all current alarms, then press the – Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight No to abort deletion of all current alarms, then press the Calculator You can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and...

  • Page 142: Unit Converter

    Use the Left and Right navigation keys to display the time zone and city that you wish to view. The following time zones/cities are supported: New York, Miami, Washington D.C Montreal, Atlanta Cape Verde Moscow, Riyadh Bangkok, Jakarta, Yangon Okhotsk Anchorage Press the Menu (left) soft key ( the selected time zone.

  • Page 143: Notepad

    Temperature • To convert a currency, length, weight, volume, area, or temperature, do the following: In standby mode, press the M (for PLAN) and appears in the display showing the following conversion options: • cm — Length • m — Area •...

  • Page 144: Stopwatch

    • Search Notepad — Lets you search for a memo based on a word or string of characters in that memo. • Set Background — Lets you choose a background image that will appear behind the new memo. • Lock/Unlock Notepad — Prevents/Allows deletion of the highlighted memo. •...

  • Page 145: User Memory

    To disconnect your device from a personal computer, do the following: On your personal computer, eject (stop) the device-related USB drive. On your Fin device, in the USB Disk Mode screen, press the Menu (left) soft key ( ). The following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 146 Disconnect the Data Cable from your device. Format Device Memory To format the user memory on your device, internal and/or external: On your Fin device, in the USB Disk Mode screen, press the Menu (left) soft key ( ). The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 147: Voice Functions

    Enter the device password using the keypad keys. The Select Memory menu pops-up in the display showing the following options: • Int Memory — Part of the memory manufactured into your device. • Ext Memory — Removable Memory Card (microSD) inserted in your device. •...

  • Page 148: Voice Commands

    Voice Commands Launching Voice Commands To launch Voice Commands, do one of the following: In standby mode, press and hold the • In standby mode, press the M • ), then press Voice Functions), and After voice-activating your Contacts list, if necessary, the Say a Command screen appears in the display.
  • Page 149 Contacts list, by saying the digits in the number. Launches Helio MESSAGE application. (For more information about the MESSAGE application, refer to the Helio MESSAGE User Guide.) Lets you access the Voice Memo, Calendar, and Contacts List features of your device.

  • Page 150: Voice Commands Settings

    Ending Calls Before Restarting Voice Commands When you use Voice Commands to make a call, you must end that call before you can use Voice Commands again. Voice Commands Settings In standby mode, press and hold the Commands. When the Say a Command screen appears in the display, press the Settings (right) soft key ( showing the following options: •...

  • Page 151: Voice Launch

    Sensitivity In standby mode, press and hold the Commands. When the Say a Command screen appears in the display, press the Settings (right) soft key ( Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Sensitivity, then press . The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 152: Voice Memo

    The following options appear in the display: • Open Flip + BACK Key — Open and close the flip or press and hold the key to launch Voice Commands. Press • BACK Key — Press and hold release Voice Commands. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the setting you want, then press to save your setting.
  • Page 153 Review Voice Memos In standby mode, press the M (for PLAN), (for Voice Functions), for Review Voice Memo. The MemoBox screen appears in the display listing saved voice memos. Use the navigation keys to highlight the voice memo you wish to review. Press the key to play the voice memo.
  • Page 154 • Delete — Erase the highlighted voice memo. • Delete All — Erase all saved voice memos. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Delete. Press the key to delete the highlighted voice memo. “Deleted” pops- up in the display. Erase All Voice Memos at One Time In standby mode, press the M (for PLAN),...

  • Page 155: Message

    Section 13: MESSAGE Topics Covered • Launching the MESSAGE Feature • Sending a Text Message • Sending a Picture Message • Send an Email Message • Messaging Services • Customizing the Message Menu The MESSAGE feature is an integrated messaging application that lets you send and receive Text, Picture, Email, and Instant Messaging (IM) messages.

  • Page 156: Launching The Message Feature

    (For more information about receiving messages, see “Receive Messages in Standby Mode” on page 21.) • Helio Mail — Access your Helio Web Mail. • Messaging Services — Access any messaging services to which you subscribe. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight an option.
  • Page 157 • Select a recipient from the Call Log of recent callers or recipients of one of your calls by following these steps: – Press the Contacts key ( – Use the Up/Down navigation keys to highlight Log screen appears. – Use the Up/Down navigation keys to highlight a logged number, then select the number by pressing the Check (right) soft key.

  • Page 158: Sending A Picture Message

    Sending a Picture Message In standby mode, press the Down navigation key (MESSAGE shortcut), then press Send Text/Pic. The New Message screen appears in the display with the To field highlighted. Enter/select a recipient for your message (for more information, see “Sending a Text Message”...
  • Page 159 Use the Navigation key to highlight the desired photo, then press the Attach key ). The New Message screen reappears with the selected photo name populating the Add field and with an additional Add field highlighted. To take a new photo for attaching to the message: •...

  • Page 160: Send An Email Message

    • Enter a title for the voice memo, then press reappears with the selected photo name populating an Add field and with an additional Add field highlighted. To add a video clip: Use the Up/Down navigation key to highlight Video Recordings, then press the OK key ( showing a list of photo-video folders with the Default folder highlighted.
  • Page 161 Note: Multiple custom account support requires that your message service uses a standard POP3 or IMAP server. In standby mode, press the Down navigation key (MESSAGE shortcut), then press Send Email. The New Email screen appears in the display with the To field highlighted. Enter/select a recipient for your message by doing one of the following: •...
  • Page 162 • Add Attachment — Attaches a photo, video, saved Email message, Contacts entry, or file from external memory to your Email message. • Add Cc — Adds a “carbon copy” recipient to your Email message. • Add Bcc — Adds a “blind carbon copy” recipient (does not appear in message copies sent to other recipients) to your Email message.

  • Page 163: Email Folders

    Email Folders MESSAGE stores copies of your Email messages (incoming, outgoing, draft, and deleted) in a set of folders on your device. In standby mode, press the Down navigation key (MESSAGE shortcut), then use the Up/Down navigation key to highlight the messaging service to which you subscribe and press The Inbox screen appears in the display listing any received Email messages.

  • Page 164: Messaging Services

    To remove the message from your handset, access the Trash folder (Step 2 above) and repeat Steps 3 and 4 above. Messaging Services You can use MESSAGE to access any of the listed messaging services’ Email accounts to which you subscribe. Email Setup Information You should obtain the information you need to setup MESSAGE to access any of the listed messaging services from the messaging service(s) to which you subscribe.

  • Page 165: Customizing The Message Menu

    To check an optional item, press the Check (right) soft key ( checkmark appears beside the highlighted item. To save and apply your settings, press the Save key ( To discard your settings, press the Cancel (left) soft key ( Customizing the Message Menu You can arrange the items in the Message Menu to suit your needs.

  • Page 166: Apps

    Section 14: APPS Topics Covered • Finding Applications • Rearranging Your Apps List This section explains the APPS feature which lets you identify, purchase, and download useful applications to your device. Finding Applications With APPS, you can download full featured applications over the air.

  • Page 167: Rearranging Your Apps List

    Settings — Shows you a summary of your total downloaded Games and Apps – and your Available Memory for more downloads. Also, lets you Delete All Files. Rearranging Your Apps List APPS automatically inserts new games and folders into the Apps list in alphabetical order. Changing List Order Use the Move soft key to change the position in a list for a selected application or folder.
  • Page 168 Press the OK key ( near the top of the list. (To move the new folder to a different position in the list, see "Changing List Order" on page 167.) Moving Applications into Folders Note: You cannot move the Download App option from the Apps menu and into a folder. In standby mode, press the Right navigation key to launch GAME, then press the Right or Left navigation key to launch APPS.

  • Page 169: Health And Safety Information

    Section 15: Health and Safety Information Topics Covered • Health and Safety Information • Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling • UL Certified Travel Adapter • Consumer Information on Wireless Phones • Road Safety • Responsible Listening • Operating Environment • Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices •...
  • Page 170 These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations, the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry, government, and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy.

  • Page 171: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Part 24: • Head: 1.27 W/Kg. – Body-worn: 1.44 W/Kg. – SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed on-line at http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea. To find information that pertains to a particular model phone, this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone.
  • Page 172 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. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy (RF) because of the short distance between the phone and the user's head.
  • Page 173 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 type emitted •...
  • Page 174 What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
  • Page 175 What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).
  • Page 176 What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to radio frequency energy (RF), the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones.
  • Page 177 In February 2002, the Federal trade Commission (FTC) charged two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claims. According to FTC, these defendants lacked a reasonable basis to substantiate their claim. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can interact with some electronic...

  • Page 178: Road Safety

    International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: • http://www.icnirp.de National Radiation Protection Board (UK): • http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation US Food and Drug Administration • http://www.fda.gov/cellphones Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.

  • Page 179: Responsible Listening

    Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies. Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone! Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 9-1-1 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you.
  • Page 180 Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound, settings and equipment.

  • Page 181: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg. 200 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4647) Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html...

  • Page 182: Implantable Medical Devices

    Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the device. Persons who have such devices: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from their implantable •...

  • Page 183: Potentially Explosive Environments

    T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones. T4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. (Note that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them.) Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference.

  • Page 184: Emergency Calls

    air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.

  • Page 185: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).

  • Page 186: Product Performance

    Product Performance Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.

  • Page 187: 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 188 accessories. If unsure about whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact the manufacturer of the battery or charger. Misuse or use of incompatible phones, batteries, and charging devices could result • in damage to the equipment and a possible risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other serious hazard.

  • Page 189: 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 small children. •...

  • Page 190: Warranty Information

    Section 16: Warranty Information Topics Covered • Standard Limited Warranty Standard Limited Warranty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date: Phone...
  • Page 191 This Limited 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 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 192 COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, • SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS THAT MAY ARISE BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO THE SAME DURATION OF TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTY...
  • Page 193 EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT. THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty.
  • Page 194 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson, Texas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2007 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.

  • Page 195: Index

    Alpha (Abc) Mode Entering Korean Entering Numbers Entering Symbols Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters Text Entry Modes Erase memos Exit Helio Portal Games Getting Started Activating Your Phone Understanding this User Manual Voicemail Health and Safety Information Input mode...
  • Page 196 Memo Pad Add a Memo Review, edit, and erase memos Menu Navigation Menu Outline Menu shortcuts Menu, in-use options MESSAGE Mode Call answer Camera Input Lock Silent Standby Talk Vibrate Navigation key Navigation key shortcuts Notes and tips Notes, description Number Entry Dialing OK key Personal Organizer...
  • Page 197 Using SURF Talk mode Tip, description Understanding Your Contacts Deleting a Contact Entry Finding a Contact Entry My Info Pauses Understanding Your Contacts List Adding a New Contact Editing an Existing Contact Understanding Your Device Closed View of Your Device Command Keys Display Screen Features of Your Device...

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