Samsung SCH-R480X User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    P O R T A B L E M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference. GH68_3XXXXA...
  • 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 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4 Internet Address: http://www.samsung.com ©2013 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ......4 Call In-Progress Options ....27 Voice Commands ..... . 28 Understanding this User Manual .
  • Page 6 Memory Info ......63 Music Player ......78 Section 7: Browser ........64 My Images .
  • Page 7 Battery Use and Safety ....105 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 107 UL Certified Travel Charger ... . . 108 Display / Touch-Screen .
  • Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started Notes and Tips This section explains how to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up your Voicemail, or getting Throughout this guide there is text that is set apart from the an understanding of how this manual is put together. rest.
  • Page 9: Battery

    ) to launch, charging. access, or save a highlighted menu item or screen field of interest. Warning! Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and Used in place of “select” in long “drill down” batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to procedure steps.
  • Page 10: Battery Cover

    Battery Cover Installing the battery cover Align the cover and slide it into place, making sure it The battery is under a removable cover on the back of the snaps securely at all four corners. phone. Removing the battery cover Press a fingernail into the slot on the upper left side of the cover (1) and pry the cover off in the direction of the arrows (2).
  • Page 11: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Remove the battery cover. 1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer to “Removing the battery For more information, refer to “Removing the battery cover” on page 6. cover” on page 6. 2.
  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Your phone comes with an integrated charger to rapidly charge your phone from any 100/240 AC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
  • Page 13: Activating Your Phone

    Activating Your Phone Battery indicator The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the Contact your wireless provider and follow their instructions display indicates power level. Monitor the battery strength for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read and ensure your battery is adequately charged.
  • Page 14: Voicemail

    Voicemail Memory Card Setting Up Your Voicemail Your phone supports optional, removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards of up to 32GB capacity (not Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can included). You can store music, pictures, videos, and other be retrieved any time.
  • Page 15: Removing A Memory Card

    Removing a Memory Card 1. Pull the memory card cover out and turn it to expose the memory card in the card slot. 2. Press on the memory card to release the lock; then remove the card. Formatting Formatting erases all content from the memory card and prepares it for use with your phone.
  • Page 16: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your Samsung Note: The FREEFORM 5 phone supports the wireless headset, FREEFORM ® 5 phone. It also describes the screen format. hands-free, dial up networking, stereo (A2DP), Your Phone’s Features phonebook access, object push, and file transfer profiles •...
  • Page 17: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 3. Left Soft Key: Press to the command displayed at the left of the bottom line of the display. 4. Send Key: Press to place or receive a call. Press in standby mode to launch the All Calls list. 5.
  • Page 18 Keypad 4. Sym/Lock Key: When entering text, press to launch a Symbols screen for selecting symbols. From standby mode, press and hold this key to lock the keypad. 5. Vibrate Mode Key: In standby mode, press and hold to activate Vibrate mode. 6.
  • Page 19: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone Features 1. Volume Key: In standby mode, adjust the System Volume. When receiving a call, temporarily mute the ringer. 2. microSD (Memory Card) Slot: Install and remove optional microSD memory card for additional image/ photo/video storage and for music storage. 3.
  • Page 20: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone Features 1. Headset Connector: Used to connect an optional headset (for hands-free operation and/or music playback) or an optional TTY device. 2. Camera Lens: The lens of your built-in camera. 3. Power/USB Connector: Used to connect charging accessories or optional USB Data cable to your phone.
  • Page 21: Command Keys

    Command Keys Center-Select Key Left Soft Key Some functions of the Center-Select key ( ) are: • In standby mode, press the Center-Select key to open the Main Some functions of the Left Soft key ( ) are as follows: Menu.
  • Page 22: Send Key

    Send Key Volume Key The Send key ( ) is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to Use the Volume key ( ) — on the left side of the recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed. phone — to adjust volume: •...
  • Page 23: Back Key

    Back Key Camera Key In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key The Back key ( ) is used to return to a previous menu or screen. In some screens, you can also use the key to erase ) located on the lower right side of your or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display.
  • Page 24: Navigation Key

    Navigation Key Calendar Key In standby mode, press the Calendar key ( ) on the In standby mode, press the Navigation key ( ) up or down, left or right to launch menus and features in the QWERTY keyboard to quickly open Calendar function. Messaging Key pattern shown here.
  • Page 25: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Understanding the Display Screen Access the menus and sub-menus in your phone using the Navigation key, soft keys, and Menu Shortcuts. 1. In standby mode, press MENU. The Main Menu (the first of several menus) appears in the display. 2.
  • Page 26: Dialogue Boxes

    Dialogue Boxes 4. Center Soft Key Function: The bottom line of the display shows current soft key function. The sample screen Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you of status, or shows that pressing the Center Soft Key (MENU) will warn of situations such as low battery.
  • Page 27: Section 3: Entering Text

    Section 3: Entering Text Entering Text SYM/Lock: Press SYM/Lock to select special characters (symbols). Press the Navigation key Your phone has a QWERTY keypad for quick and easy text to scroll through symbols. Press Prev (the Left input. You can enter text as you would when using a soft key) and Next (the Right soft key) to show computer keyboard.
  • Page 28 When in a text entry field, press the Left soft key (Entry Mode) to display the following: • T9 word/T9 Word/T9 WORD: T9 Word is a predictive text entry mode that recognizes common words, which match the sequence of your key presses, and inserts the most common word into your text.
  • Page 29: Section 4: Call Functions

    Section 4: Call Functions Manual Pause Calling This section provides procedures for making and answering calls. This section also describes features, such as call logs To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it in and call timers, that help you make calls and manage your your Contact list: call time.
  • Page 30: Speed Dialing

    Speed Dialing 3-Touch Dialing Use 3-touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 100 Speed Dialing place a call to any contact stored in your through 999. Contact list by dialing the contact’s Location number. 1-Touch Dialing 1. In standby mode, press and release the number key representing the first digit of the desired contact’s Use 1-touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 1 (Voicemail) speed dial number.
  • Page 31: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Call In-Progress Options To answer an incoming call, press Send. You can access menus and features while in a call: Press Options for these options: Note: To choose other options for answering calls, see • New Text Msg: Open the NEW TEXT MESSAGE screen. “Answer Options”...
  • Page 32: Voice Commands

    Voice Commands Tip: Press Info at any time to display helpful tips for using Voice Commands is advanced speech recognition software Voice Commands. that recognizes your spoken commands to dial phone numbers, create messages, and launch phone features such You can perform the following functions with Voice as Contacts, Calendar, and My Music.
  • Page 33 Call <Name or Number> Send <MSG Type> Place a call by speaking a contact name or telephone Create a new message by speaking the type of message and number. the recipient(s). 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice Commands.
  • Page 34 Go To <Menu> Check <Item> Access a menu item by speaking the menu’s name. Access device information by speaking the command. 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice Commands. Commands. The audio prompt “Please say a command.”sounds and The audio prompt “Please say a command.”sounds and the Voice Commands display.
  • Page 35: Voice Commands Settings

    Contacts <Name> Voice Commands Settings Search for Contact list entries on your phone by saying the Configure the Voice Commands feature of your phone. name of the searched contact. 1. In standby mode, press MENU. 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice Select Voice SVC Voice Settings.
  • Page 36: Calls Logs

    Calls Logs • Prompts: Choose how Voice Commands prompts you: – Choose the prompt Mode (Prompts or Tones Only). The CALLS menu retains information about outgoing, – Choose whether the Audio Playback will play in incoming, and missed calls. You can also view times for your last call and the time totals for all calls.
  • Page 37: Creating Or Updating Contacts Using Recent Calls

    Creating or Updating Contacts Using Deleting All Recent Calls Records Recent Calls 1. From the CALLS menu, select All, Missed, Received, 1. From the CALLS menu, select All, Missed, Received, or Dialed. or Dialed. 2. Highlight a call record. 2. Highlight a call record. 3.
  • Page 38: Section 5: Messaging

    Section 5: Messaging Types of Messages This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and Your phone can send and receive: functionality associated with messaging. • Text Messages Accessing Messages •...
  • Page 39 2. Enter the phone number or e-mail address of the 5. At any point while composing a message: recipient. • To change the text entry mode, press Abc and select the desired text entry mode. – or – For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 23. Press Add to select recipients from: •...
  • Page 40: Creating And Sending Picture Messages

    Creating and Sending Picture • To Contacts (appears only if the recipient is not saved in the Messages phone): Add the recipient information for this message to your Contact list. Send Picture messages to recipients with a compatible 3. Press OK. The Text field appears in the display. phone or other device, and accompany a Picture message with a voice memo, ringtone, or downloaded melody.
  • Page 41 7. If needed, press the Navigation key down to highlight 11. At any point while composing a message, to complete the Sound: field. the message text and set message send options, press Options. The following options appear in the display: 8.
  • Page 42: Creating And Sending Video Messages

    Creating and Sending Video Messages 3. Press OK. The Text field appears in the display. 4. Enter the text content of your message. For more Send Video messages to recipients with a compatible phone information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 23. or other device.
  • Page 43: Receiving Messages

    Receiving Messages 9. At any point while composing a message, to complete the message text and set message send options, press When you receive a message in standby mode or in a call, Options. The following options appear in the display: the ringer sounds (unless turned off) and NEW TEXT •...
  • Page 44: Message Folders

    Message Folders • Erase (Picture Messages with Sound Only): Remove this message from the Inbox. Your phone stores messages in any one of five message • Save Picture (Picture Messages): Save the picture included in folders. The subsections that follow describe each message folder in detail.
  • Page 45 Messages and Lock Mode – Add To Contacts: Save the sender’s number to your Contacts. – Your phone can still receive messages while in Lock Mode. Extract Addresses: Allows you to extract the sender’s The time and date of the message appear in the display, but number and URL, e-mail addresses or phone numbers from the you cannot access the message until you enter the lock message text.
  • Page 46: Managing Sent Messages

    Sent • For more options, press Options. The following options appear in the display: Your phone stores messages in the Sent folder, regardless of – whether the message was successfully transmitted. Verify if Forward: Send the highlighted message to another recipient. and when a message or e-mail was successfully received by –...
  • Page 47 Drafts 3. Compose your message using the keypad, press Options, and then select Save As Draft. “MESSAGE Messages in the Draft folder are those that have been SAVED” appears in the display, and your message is composed but never sent. You can return to the Draft folder at any time to view, edit, or send a draft message.
  • Page 48 View and Edit Draft Text Messages 6. To complete the message text and set message send 1. From the MESSAGING menu, select Drafts. A list of options, press Options. The following options appear in draft messages appears in the display. the display: •...
  • Page 49 View and Edit Draft Picture Messages • Cancel Message: Close the NEW PICTURE MESSAGE screen. 1. From the MESSAGING menu, select Drafts. A list of any Prompts you whether to discard the message. draft messages appears in the display. 4. Select an option to perform its function. 2.
  • Page 50: Managing Draft Messages

    View and Edit Draft Video Messages 5. When you have completed composing your message, 1. From the MESSAGING menu, select Drafts. A list of any press SEND to send it. Managing Draft Messages draft messages appears in the display. 2. Highlight the video message that you want to view. 1.
  • Page 51 CMAS Alerts Voicemail Your phone is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts Messages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). box of the Messaging menu. Open the Voicemail box to view Emergency alerts are geographically targeted, and they alert the details of the voicemail message.
  • Page 52: Social Networks

    Social Networks 1. From the MESSAGING menu, press Options. The following options appear in the display: Social Networks provides a single point for accessing online • Erase Inbox: Delete all unlocked messages stored in the Inbox. communities and content. You can save your usernames (but not passwords) to allow faster sign-in to Facebook and •...
  • Page 53: Msg Settings

    Msg Settings • Quick Text: View preloaded messages or create new messages. From the MESSAGING menu, press Settings. The • Voicemail #: Edit or view your Voicemail number. following options appear in the display: • Message View Mode: Choose a message view. With Chat •...
  • Page 54: Section 6: Contacts

    Section 6: Contacts Dial Method This section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contact list. You 1. In standby mode, enter the number you wish to add to can have your Contacts entries sorted by name. your contacts.
  • Page 55: Finding A Contacts Entry

    Finding a Contacts Entry Menu Method 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select New Contact. 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Contact List. The NEW CONTACT screen appears in the display with The CONTACT LIST screen appears in the display with the Name field highlighted.
  • Page 56: Editing A Contacts Entry

    • Press Options for additional options that may appear in the 3. Highlight the particular information you want to enter display. or change. • To backspace and delete numbers or letters, press – New Contact: Add a new contact to the Contact List. •...
  • Page 57: Saving A Number After A Call

    Saving a Number After a Call Create a New Entry 1. From the Save screen, select Add New Contact. The Once you finish a call, you can store the caller’s number to ADD NEW CONTACT screen appears in the display your Contact list.
  • Page 58: Deleting Contacts

    Deleting Contacts Add to an Existing Entry Deleting a Contact 1. From the Save screen, select Update Existing. The UPDATE EXISTING screen appears in the display 1. In the CONTACT LIST, find and highlight the contact you showing your Contact list with the Go To field and the want to delete.
  • Page 59: Groups

    Groups Deleting Multiple Contacts 1. From the CONTACT LIST, press Options. Select Manage Groups let you easily send messages to multiple, selected Contacts Erase. The ERASE CONTACTS screen Contacts. You can also use Groups to find Contact entries and appears. to add/remove Contacts names in a Group or to create or rename a Group.
  • Page 60 Add Contacts Entry to a Group 3. Mark the Group to which you want to assign the Using Add New/Edit Contact Option selected Contact. • Highlight the group to receive this contact. Press MARK. A To add a contact to a group using either the Add New Contact check mark appears in the group’s check box.
  • Page 61 Using Group Add Option 2. Highlight a group. Press Options and select Add. The ADD TO <Group> screen appears in the display, The Add option add one or more existing contacts to a group. showing all Contacts entries. Do one of the following: 1.
  • Page 62: Send A Message To A Group

    Send a Message to a Group Rename a Group 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The Rename option change the name any of the Groups. The Group List screen appears in the display showing 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The Groups similar to the following: GROUPS screen appears in the display.
  • Page 63 Add a New Group Erase a Group 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The The Erase option delete a group, thus freeing you to GROUPS screen appears. reassign the contacts formerly in the group. 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The 2.
  • Page 64: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials Assigning a Speed Dial Location To assign a Speed Call number to a new Contacts entry Speed Dials are 1-, 2- or 3-digit shortcuts you assign to number, do the following: contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. 1.
  • Page 65 Removing a Speed Dial Location Edit Contact Method Edit SPEED DIALS Method 1. In the CONTACT LIST screen, find and highlight the Contact you want to remove from your Speed Dial list. 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Speed Dials. For more information, refer to “Finding a Contacts 2.
  • Page 66: Favorites

    Favorites Removing Favorites 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Favorites. The Set contacts or contact groups as favorites to quickly find a Favorites list appears. contact or group to view, send a message, or call. Assigning Favorites 2. Highlight a favorite; then press Options. The following options are available: 1.
  • Page 67: Memory Info

    Memory Info Using Favorites Use Favorites to quickly view a favorite’s contact record or The Memory Info menu option see how many Contacts group list, to send a message to a favorite, or to view you’ve stored on your phone and the number of additional messages to and from a favorite.
  • Page 68: Section 7: Browser

    Section 7: Browser Using the Browser This section explains how to launch the browser and navigate to other pages within the browser, and how the When you use the browser, some of the keys operate keys on the QWERTY keypad are used with web applications. differently than during a normal phone call.
  • Page 69: Using Links

    Using Links End Key: Press to display the exit prompt. Links have several purposes, such as jumping to a different Left Soft Key: Press to activate the command that page, to a different site, or even initiating a phone call. Links appears above it in the display.
  • Page 70: Section 8: Tools And Applications

    Section 8: Tools and Applications Bluetooth This section explains how to use your phone's productivity tools and applications to view today’s calendar, schedule Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications appointments, set an alarm, perform simple math technology capable of exchanging information over a calculations, and more.
  • Page 71: Add New Device

    Add New Device 5. Except for other wireless handsets, you are prompted to confirm whether you want to connect your phone 1. In the BLUETOOTH MENU, select Add New Device. with the other device. To connect with the other device, Note: If prompted with “Turn bluetooth power on?”, press Yes.
  • Page 72: Calculator

    Bluetooth Options Calculator Bluetooth Options allow you to set your phone’s Bluetooth You can use your phone to perform calculations, including availability, and view and set information about your phone’s addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Bluetooth capabilities. From the TOOLS menu, select Calculator. The In the BLUETOOTH MENU, press Options.
  • Page 73: Calendar

    Calendar World Clock View the current, past, or future month in calendar format, View the time of day or night in any two of the 24 different and schedule events. While viewing the calendar, the current time zones around the world you choose. You select your date is highlighted, and days with scheduled events are time zones by using the left and right navigation keys.
  • Page 74: Memo Pad

    Memo Pad Voice SVC Create notes and store them in Memo Pad. Return to Memo Your device includes Nuance Vsuite, state-of-the-art voice Pad anytime to review and edit your notes. recognition software that use your voice to dial numbers, access your Contact list, and open Tools. From the TOOLS menu, select Memo Pad.
  • Page 75: Section 9: Multimedia

    Section 9: Multimedia Camera With your FREEFORM 5’s Multimedia features, you can do the following: Taking Snap Shots (Single Pictures) • Take full-color digital pictures or record full-color videos with the To take a single picture using the current camera settings, do Camera-Camcorder.
  • Page 76: Camera Options

    Point, Click, and Send Pictures Camera Options 1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on the right side of the phone). the right side of the phone). The following controls are available: 2.
  • Page 77 Night Shot: Indicates/changes low light Settings: exposure to (Off) to use available light, or On • Memory: Set the Camera to save photos to to enable infrared light sensing for low light Phone or Card memory. conditions. • Auto Save: Set the Camera to let you manually Self Timer: Indicates/changes timer delay save (Off, default) photos, or to automatically between pressing...
  • Page 78: Camcorder

    Camcorder 4. When the image that you wish to record appears in the Recording Videos display, press Camera or to start recording. To record a video using the current camcorder settings, do 5. To stop recording, press Camera or the following: Point, Click, and Send Videos 1.
  • Page 79: Camcorder Options

    Camcorder Options White Balance: Indicates/changes setting for 1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on the light source, from (Auto), Sunny, Cloudy, the right side of the phone). Tungsten, or Fluorescent. 2. From the Camera viewfinder, press ; then Self Timer: Indicates/changes timer delay select Camcorder.
  • Page 80 After recording a video, the following options appear in Settings: the display:. • Memory: Set the Camcorder to save videos to Phone or Card memory. Save: Press left soft key to save the video. • Auto Save: Set the Camcorder to let you Send: Press the Center-Select key to save manually save (Off) videos when recorded, or and send the video in a Video message.
  • Page 81: Playing Videos

    Playing Videos Video Playback Controls • Volume key: Your phone can play 3G2 and MP4 videos with a resolution – Press the Volume key up to play a video file louder. up to 176 pixels wide by 144 pixels high. At this resolution, a –...
  • Page 82: Music Player

    Music Player Accessing the Music Library Menu 1. From the MULTIMEDIA menu, select Music Player. Press Music Player play MP3 and unprotected WMA, AAC, and Library. The following options appear in the display: AAC+ music files, loaded onto an optional microSD™ memory card using a personal computer.
  • Page 83: Playing Music

    • • Press Options to display the following options: Navigation Key: – Press the Center-Select to begin/pause/resume playing a – Add to Playlist: Add one or more highlighted music files to an music file. existing playlist. – Press the Navigation key down to stop playing a music file. –...
  • Page 84: Downloading Music Files

    – Add To Playlist: Add the current Now Playing song to a new or 4. Connect the USB end of the USB Data Cable to a existing Playlist. matching connector on your personal computer. The – Song Info: List the Title, Artist, Album, File name, Size, Length, Bitrate, USB MASS STORAGE screen appears in your phone’s and Copyright of the highlighted music file.
  • Page 85: My Images

    My Images – Move: Relocate the currently highlighted or displayed image from phone memory to a memory card or from a memory card My Images manage the photos you take with the Camera to phone memory. and pictures you download, and choose the pictures that –...
  • Page 86: My Ringtones

    My Ringtones • Press Options (right soft key) the following options appear in the display: My Ringtones record voice memos and assign them or – Send: Send the currently highlighted ringtone, music, or ringtones, melodies, or music files as ringtones for calls, alarms, and other alerts.
  • Page 87: My Videos

    My Videos – Lock/Unlock: Lock the video from being erased, or unlock the video to enable you to erase it. Manage the videos you record with your phone’s Camcorder – Video Info: View the Name, Date and Time created, Resolution, and videos you download, and play and manage your videos.
  • Page 88: Section 10: Settings

    Section 10: Settings Display Settings This section explains how to configure your phone’s language, network preferences, security options, and other Change your phone’s menu appearance, display brightness, settings. and display content to better meet your needs. Accessing Your Phone’s Settings From the SETTINGS menu, select Display Settings.
  • Page 89: Clock Format

    Clock Format Fonts Size Choose the appearance of your phone’s clock display. Choose the size of the digits you dial and of the characters that compose your phone’s menu items. From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu, select From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu, select Fonts Size. Clock Format.
  • Page 90: Sounds Settings

    Backlight Sounds Settings Set the duration of the backlight for your display or keypad. Tailor your phone’s audio properties, such as ringers, keypad 1. From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu, select Backlight. tones, alerts, start up melody, and more. From the SETTINGS menu, select Sounds Settings. 2.
  • Page 91: Call Sounds

    Call Sounds Alert Sounds Select the ringtones that your phone will play to notify you of Select an individual tone to play for each of 6 types of Alerts incoming calls, and when you roam outside your home your phone can sound. network.
  • Page 92: Keypad Volume

    Keypad Volume Service Alerts Select the volume at which your phone produces keypad Enable the playback of the alert tone when you roam or lose sounds. service, for each minute a phone call lasts, each time a call connects. From the SOUNDS SETTINGS menu, select Keypad From the SOUNDS SETTINGS menu, select Service Volume.
  • Page 93: Call Settings

    Call Settings TTY Mode Your phone is fully TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a Set call options such as Auto Retry. TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. From the SETTINGS menu, select Call Settings. The CALL SETTINGS menu appears in the display. Note: before you can use your phone with TTY/TDD Answer Options (telecommunications device for the deaf) equipment,...
  • Page 94: Phone Settings

    Voice Privacy Phone Settings Choose the level of voice security (Standard or Enhanced) that Set or reset the operating characteristics of your phone to your phone will use. suit your location and/or to limit access to your phone. From the SETTINGS menu select Phone Settings. The Note: If Enhanced voice security is unavailable at a particular PHONE SETTINGS menu appears in the display.
  • Page 95 Language Lock Phone Now The Lock Phone Now option lets you lock your phone Choose the Language for the phone’s operation and displays. immediately. From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select Language. Locking the device blocks all outgoing calls except those to Select English or Español.
  • Page 96 Phone Lock Setting Restrictions Choose whether your phone powers up unlocked or locked. The Restrictions option lets you set restricitons on Calls, SMS Messages (text), MMS Messages (Multimedia) and Data. From the SECURITY menu, select Phone Lock Setting. • Select CALLS, Incoming or Outgoing, and set whether to Allow Select Unlocked or On Power Up.
  • Page 97: Nam Select

    NAM Select System Select Select your preferred number assignment module (NAM 1 or Select a roaming setting for your phone. NAM 2), provided your phone has a NAM 2 number From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select System Select. programmed into it. (For more information, contact your Select one of the following: wireless provider.) •...
  • Page 98: Speed Dial

    Set Time & Date Speed Dial When you have no service on your phone, you can manually Enable (On) or disable (Off) speed dialing on your phone. set your phone’s clock-calendar for use by features such as From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select Speed Dial. Alarm and Calendar.
  • Page 99: Set Directional Keys

    Set Directional Keys PC Connection Change the shortcuts assigned to the up, left, and right Enable (USB Mass Storage or Bluetooth setting) or disable (No Navigation keys. Connection setting) your phone’s ability to act as a USB flash drive, provided you have installed an optional microSD or 1.
  • Page 100: Phone Info

    Phone Info View information about your device. From the SETTINGS menu, select Phone Info. Memory From the SETTINGS menu, select Memory. The following options are available: • Save Options: Select a default storage location for images and videos taken with your phone’s Camera. Also default storage for Ringtones.
  • Page 101: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Section 11: Health and Safety Information with RF energy, these studies have failed to be replicated. This section outlines the safety precautions associated with The majority of studies published have failed to show an using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell are used in this section to refer to your phone.
  • Page 102 Interphone Study The energy levels associated with radio frequency energy, including both radio waves and microwaves, are not great Interphone is a large international study designed to enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules. determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation.
  • Page 103 International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) (COSMOS) Program of the National Cancer Institute The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health The National Cancer Institute (NCI) actively follows cancer monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio new cases for brain cancer.
  • Page 104 The FDA also is working with voluntary standard-setting Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the bodies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in Engineers (IEEE), the International Commission on approved body-worn accessories.
  • Page 105: Children And Cell Phones

    Studies have shown that these products generally do not Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called various sources can be obtained from the following “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. organizations (updated 10/1/2010): The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, •...
  • Page 106: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    • US Food and Drug Administration: expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1.6 http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm.
  • Page 107: Fcc Part 15 Information To User

    A3LSCHR480C [Model Number: SCH-R480X] and Samsung could void your authority to operate the device. the specific SAR levels for this mobile phone can be found at This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 108: Commercial Mobile Alerting System

    (CMAS) impaired. Samsung is committed to promoting responsible This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System ("CMAS";...
  • Page 109: Battery Use And Safety

    Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. driver's clear view of the street and traffic. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! Never use wireless data services such as text messaging, Web If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these browsing, or e-mail while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 110 If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear • Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental to be working properly.
  • Page 111: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Consumers should purchase manufacturer or We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung carrier-recommended products and accessories. If unsure about mobile device by working with respected take-back whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible, contact companies in every state in the country.
  • Page 112: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Mail It In UL Certified Travel Charger The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL Just go to safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety http://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp.
  • Page 113: Display / Touch-Screen

    WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning acrylic and could break if your mobile device is System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS dropped or if it receives significant impact.
  • Page 114: Emergency Calls

    • Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency make or receive any calls, the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal responder instructs you. Navigation strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile Maps, directions, and other navigation-data, including data device networks or when certain network services and/or relating to your current location, may contain inaccurate or...
  • Page 115: Care And Maintenance

    Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. years: Cleaning solutions Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong Liquids of any kind detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft Keep the mobile device dry.
  • Page 116 • Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into sounds over time. The risk of hearing loss increases as an audio source. sound is played louder and for longer durations. Prolonged •...
  • Page 117 • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, National Institute on Deafness and Other such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Communication Disorders Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound National Institutes of Health normal.
  • Page 118: Operating Environment

    Implantable Medical Devices Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained Internet: between a handheld wireless mobile device and an http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or default.html implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential 1-888-232-6348 TTY interference with the device.
  • Page 119: Posted Facilities

    Other Medical Devices or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the point (service station). manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 120: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) be able to use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out Regulations for Wireless Devices the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has M-Ratings: Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet established requirements for digital wireless mobile devices FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference...
  • Page 121: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 values equals M5. standard.
  • Page 122: Other Important Safety Information

    Cautions • When using a headset in dry environments, static electricity can build up in the headset and cause a small quick static electrical Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly approved in this document could void your shock.
  • Page 123 • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. • While using your device, leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes. •...
  • Page 124: Section 12: Warranty Information

    1 Year conjunction or connection with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by Case/Pouch/Holster 90 Days SAMSUNG; (g) defects or damage resulting from improper Other Phone 1 Year testing, operation, maintenance, installation, service, or Accessories adjustment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 125 (iii) the battery has return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by the which it is specified.
  • Page 126 ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, LASTS, OR THE DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS Warranty.
  • Page 127 For any arbitration in which your total damage claims, exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees, are ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM $5,000.00 or less (“Small Claim”), the arbitrator may, if you THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
  • Page 128 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by Severability providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the unenforceable, such partial illegality or unenforceability shall Product.
  • Page 129: End User License Agreement For Software

    Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG THE SOFTWARE. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) 1. GRANT OF LICENSE. Samsung grants you the following No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions written approval. Specifications and availability subject to of this EULA: You may install, use, access, display and run change without notice.
  • Page 130 Update that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered other terms along with such Update.
  • Page 131 License will terminate automatically without restrictions imposed by your network or internet provider. notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi-Fi connection, the Software will access through your mobile...
  • Page 132 "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND agree that Samsung is not responsible for the availability of FROM SAMSUNG, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE such applications and is not responsible or liable for any...
  • Page 133 (“Samsung Account”), and your loss, including but not limited to any damage to the mobile rights and obligations will be set forth in separate Samsung device or loss of data, caused or alleged to be caused by, or Account terms and conditions and privacy policies.
  • Page 134 PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY where you are a resident. Notwithstanding the foregoing, FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Samsung may apply for injunctive remedies (or an equivalent 14. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The type of urgent legal relief) in any jurisdiction.
  • Page 135 Opt Out." You must include in the opt out e-mail (a) your part of any award, but may not grant Samsung its attorney name and address; (b) the date on which the device was fees, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that purchased;...
  • Page 136 Software, and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license. 17. 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 137: Index

    Index Settings 68 TTY Mode 89 Turn Bluetooth On/Off 66 Camera Mode 19 Accessing Contacts 50 Browser Care and Maintenance 111 Accessing Messages 34 Exiting the Browser 64 Children and Cell Phones 101 Accessing Your Phone’s Settings 84 How Browser Keys Work 65 Commercial Mobile Alerting System Adding a New Contacts Entry Launching the Browser 64...
  • Page 138 Do cell phones pose a health Understanding this User Manual 4 Memory Info 96 hazard? 97 Voicemail 10 Memory Management 96 Draft Folder 43 GPS 109 Message Folder Draft Messages 43 GPS Setting 84 Draft Box 43 Inbox 40 Sent 42 Edit Codes 91 Health and Safety Information 97 Voice 47...
  • Page 139 Restriction 92 Display Screen 21 Accessing 84 Display Screen Icons 22 Smart Practices While Driving 104 Phone Settings Samsung Mobile Products and Sound Settings Airplane Mode 90 Recycling 107 Master Volume 86 Language 91 Save a Number After a Call 53...
  • Page 140 Text Conventions 5 Video Messages Text Messages, Receiving 39 Creating and sending 38 Tools Voice Commands 28 Alarm Clock 69 Calling 29 Bluetooth 66 Checking status 30 Calculator 68 Opening menus or applications 30 Calendar 69 Sending messages 29 Memo Pad 70 Settings 31 Voice Commands 28 Voice recognition 70...

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