Samsung SCH-U410 Series User Manual
Samsung SCH-U410 Series User Manual

Samsung SCH-U410 Series User Manual

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P O R T A B L E
T R I
M O D E
T E L E P H O N E
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for
future reference.
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  • Page 1 SCH-U410 Series P O R T A B L E T R I M O D E T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: 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 thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions ......1 Your Phone ......... 3 Closed View of Your Phone .
  • Page 5 Saving Phone Numbers ........24 Entering Text ..........24 Selecting a Character Input Mode .
  • Page 6 Setting Up Your Voice Mail ....... .47 Voice Mail Notification ........48 New Voice Mail Message Alerts .
  • Page 7 Shop ..........73 Games .
  • Page 8 System ..........95 Phone Info .
  • Page 9 Changing Voice Dial Sensitivity ......115 Configuring Digit Dialing ....... . .116 Changing Voice Dial Prompts .
  • Page 10: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions Please read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching Off When Refueling Do not use the phone at a refueling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
  • Page 11: Emergency Call

    Water Resistance Your phone is not water resistant. Keep it dry. Accessories and Batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. Important: Although the phone can be used while the battery is charging, the battery must be fully charged before first use, otherwise you could damage the battery.
  • Page 12: Your Phone

    Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SCH-U410 phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many exciting features and service options: • Mobile Browser provides access to the wireless Internet. See "Launching the Browser" on page 65.
  • Page 13: Closed View Of Your Phone

    Closed View of Your Phone Your phone has many features that you can access while the phone is closed. 1. Headset Jack 6. Camera Lens 5. Camera Key 4. Speakerphone 2. Volume Key 3. External LCD Display Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations.
  • Page 14 Speakerphone Key: Press this key to enable/disable the speakerphone option. During a call press the speakerphone key to enable/disable. When the speakerphone option is enabled/ disabled you will hear a tone. Camera Key: This button is used to launch the integrated digital camera.
  • Page 15: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Earpiece 2. Display Screen 3. Navigation Keys 4. Left Soft Key 14. Right Soft Key 13. Centre/OK Key 5. Send Key 12. End Key 6. Clear Key 7. Voicemail Key 11. Alpha-numeric Keys 8. Special Function Keys 10.
  • Page 16 Earpiece: The earpiece allows you to hear the other caller. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information you need to operate your phone. Navigation Keys: These keys allow you to scroll through the phone menu options and provide a shortcut to phone functions when in Idle mode.
  • Page 17 Special Function Keys • Shift/Asterisk: • Enters the asterisk [*] character for calling features. • In text entry mode, press the key to switch between letter cases when using the input type Alpha (ABC, Abc, abc) or • In Idle mode, press and hold to switch your handset to Silent Mode (with vibration).
  • Page 18: Understanding The Display Screens

    12. END Key: • During a call, press this key to end the call. • When you receive an incoming call, press this key to reject the call. • When the phone is off or in Idle mode, press and hold this key for a few seconds to turn your phone on or off.
  • Page 19: Screen Icons

    The interior screen has three areas: Displays various icons. Displays messages, instructions and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialing. Shows the current functions assigned to the two soft keys. Screen Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screens: Shows your current signal strength.
  • Page 20 Indicates that the phone is in data dormant mode. Indicates that a circuit data transfer is occurring. Indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. Indicates that the speaker is enabled. Indicates that GPS is on and your location is known in the network.
  • Page 21 Indicates that the message was rejected according to rejection settings. Indicates that the MMS message was read. Indicates that the MMS message has not been read. ® Appears when Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. ® Appears when a Bluetooth device is connected. Appears when the phone is in secure mode.
  • Page 22: Camera Screen

    Camera Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s interior display screen when in camera mode: Indicates that the camera’s timer is on. Indicates that the camera’s night shot setting is on. Camera The camera on the front of your phone allows you to take photos. For further details, see "Camera"...
  • Page 23: Getting Started

    Getting Started Installing and Charging the Battery Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-ion) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and a message repeats at regular intervals on the display.
  • Page 24: Installing The Battery

    Charging the Battery with the Travel Adapter Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-ion battery. Use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 25: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    icon indicates that the battery is full. If the battery charge is getting too low, the battery icon blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone. Warning! Using the wrong battery charger could cause damage to your phone and void the warranty. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages.
  • Page 26 17 Getting Started...
  • Page 27: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Displaying Your Phone Number In case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number, Press the left soft key for Menu, followed by . Your My Name Card is displayed with your phone number.
  • Page 28: Calling Emergency Numbers

    Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Adjusting the Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.
  • Page 29: Dialing From Your Contacts List

    Press to dial the number. — or— Press right soft key for Options and press for Save to save the number in your Contacts list. When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of numbers. Dialing from Your Contacts List You can select a Contact and dial the number automatically.To dial directly from a Contacts entry:...
  • Page 30: Answering Voice Calls

    To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99: Press the first digit. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows the saved call ID or number.) Note : Your phone also supports 1 to 4 digit dialing.
  • Page 31: Missed Call Notification

    The following options are also available to handle an incoming call: • Press either of the side volume keys to quiet the ringer. • Press the right soft key key to Ignore the incoming call and send it directly to your Voice Mail box. Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen.
  • Page 32: Making Three-Way Calls

    • Call History: checks your call log for Recent, Dialed, Received and Missed calls. You can also erase the logs and view call times from this menu. See "Call History" on page 44. • Voice Memo: allows you to record the other person’s conversation during a call.
  • Page 33: Mute/Unmute

    Mute/UnMute You can place the current call on hold by pressing the left soft key for Mute. To reactivate your phone’s microphone, press the left soft key again for UnMute. End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed.
  • Page 34: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    To change the character input mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the for Options. right soft key Select a character input mode: • Alpha to enter characters with the keypad (see page 26). • T9(English) to enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input (see the next topic).
  • Page 35: Entering Characters By Tapping The Keypad

    Use the keypad to enter the new event. (For example, to enter “Meeting”, press once, twice, once, once, once, and once.) Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 24). Press the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears.
  • Page 36: Entering Numbers And Symbols

    Entering Numbers and Symbols To enter numbers: • Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 24.) To enter symbols: • Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 24.) To enter a symbol, press the appropriate key displayed above the desired symbol character.
  • Page 37: Responding To Call Waiting

    Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
  • Page 38: Menu Functions

    Menu Functions 6: Call Timers 1: Last Call 2: Recent Calls The following list shows the menu 3: Lifetime structure and indicates the number 4: Data Transferred assigned to each option. 5: Connection Time 6: Reset Timer 1: Contacts 3: Messaging 1: List Entries 1: Voice Mail 2: New Entry...
  • Page 39 • Normal 10: Send me a message. 11-20: [Empty] • Low 7: Auto Scrolling 4: Auto Download • Off • On • 3 Seconds • Off • 5 Seconds 5: Rejection Settings • 10 Seconds 1: By Size 8: Message Reminder •...
  • Page 40 1: Photo Gallery 1: Sounds 2: MMS 1: Ringers 3: Bluetooth 1: Voice Calls 4: My Albums 1: Caller ID 1: Sound Album • Single Tones 1: Sound Gallery • Tone 1 to 9 2: MMS • Ring Tones 2: Image Album •...
  • Page 41 • Off 4: No Service 2: Key Tone • On • Off 1: Keypad Sound 2: Display • KeyTone Off 1: Banner • Level 1 to 8 1: Set 2: DTMF Length • Off • Short • Top • Long •...
  • Page 42 • 5 Minutes 2: Size • 10 Minutes • Normal • Always On • Large 5: Keypad Light 3: Games / Apps • 8 Seconds 1: Backlight Settings • 15 Seconds • 8 Seconds • 30 Seconds • 15 Seconds •...
  • Page 43 • Call History • Off • Messaging 5: Restriction • Voice Mail 1: Dialed Calls • Allow All • Text and Multimedia • Inbox • Contacts Only • Send New • Special# Only • Browser 6: Plus Code Dialing • Multimedia 1: Plus Code •...
  • Page 44 5: PRL • No 6: Browser Version 6: Erase Downloads 7: Serving System • Yes 8: Icon Glossary • No 2: Memory Info 7: Erase Image Album 1: Total Usage • Yes 2: Multimedia • No 3: My Albums 8: Erase Sound Album 4: Games •...
  • Page 45: Contacts

    Contacts Use the Contacts menu to store your phone numbers and other contact information. You can specify the following information for each contact you add to your Contacts list: Mobile, Home, Office, Pager, Fax, E-mail1, E-mail2, and Other. You can store up to 500 entries. Adding New Entries Adding New Entries in Idle Mode To add a New Entry while in Idle mode:...
  • Page 46: Finding, Editing Or Dialing Contacts

    Press for New Entry. Enter the new contact information. See "Adding New Entries in Idle Mode" on page 36. Finding, Editing or Dialing Contacts You can access your Contacts from the Idle screen by pressing the right soft key . Otherwise, to find an entry from the Contacts menu: Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 47: Selecting Pictures For Entries

    Using the navigation keys, select a ringer category and press Press the navigation key up or down to highlight and listen to the desired ringer. Press to select the desired ringer. Press the left soft key for Done to save the changes to the contact entry.
  • Page 48: Groups

    Press the left soft key for Done to save the changes to the contact entry. Groups Assigning Contacts to Groups You can associate a preset group name to your entries to help you sort them easier in the Contacts. Once contacts are organized into groups, you can send text and multimedia messages to all members of a group simultaneously.
  • Page 49: Sending Messages To Groups

    To add a contact to the group, highlight the desired contact and press to Add. The Add option appears for the left soft key only if the selected Contact has a Mobile phone number or an e-mail address entry. If you select a contact with only a home phone number, for example, and try to add it, you will receive the following message, “This entry can’t be set as group”.
  • Page 50: Speed Dials

    Select an option: • Add New Group: Enter the new group name and press the left soft key for Done. • Rename Group: You can rename existing groups. Use the key to delete the text. After entering the new name, press the left soft key for Done.
  • Page 51: Editing Speed Dial Entries

    Editing Speed Dial Entries To edit the number assigned to a speed dial location: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Contacts. Press for Speed Dials. Using the navigation keys, select the speed dial number you want to edit. Select an option: •...
  • Page 52: My Name Card

    My Name Card This function is similar to an entry in the Contacts list, except that it contains your own contact information, like a business card. You can transfer it to another Bluetooth-enabled device or send it in messages. Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 53: Call History

    Call History With Call History, you can: • view calls you missed, received, or dialed • view the length of calls made and received Note: You can access the most recent numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key while in Idle mode.
  • Page 54: Call History Options

    Call History Options For additional information on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press . The time and date of the call is displayed. : You can also scroll between Call History categories by pressing the navigation key left or right. Press the right soft key for Options to select one of the following options for this entry.
  • Page 55: Call Timers

    Confirm the deletion by selecting Yes and pressing Call Timers Call Timers allows you to check the time of the last call or the total air time since your phone was activated on the network. These times are not meant for billing purposes. Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 56: Messaging

    Messaging You can send and receive a range of different message types from your phone. Press the left soft key for Menu, followed by for Messaging. This menu has the following messaging options: • Voice Mail: allows you to access your voice mailbox and check for voice messages.
  • Page 57: Voice Mail Notification

    Follow the system audio prompts to create your passcode, record your greeting, and record your name announcement. Voice Mail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you of a new message: • By displaying a message on the screen. •...
  • Page 58: Retrieving Your Voice Mail Messages

    Retrieving Your Voice Mail Messages To access your voice mail from your phone, you can either speed dial your voice mail by pressing and holding the navigation key up or by using the menu keys as follows: Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 59 To send messages Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text and Multimedia. Press for Send New. Enter the phone number or e-mail address manually, or, to send the message to a saved contact, press the Down navigation key, highlight Contact List and press Highlight the desired contact and press the...
  • Page 60 • To write the body of your message, highlight the main body box using the navigation keys. Enter the text of the message. When you are finished press the left soft key for Done. To send the message, press the left soft key for Send.
  • Page 61 To add slides to your message Messages can contain up to 1000 characters. For lengthy messages, you can divide the message text among two slides. Each slide presents one screen of information. Each slide can contain its own sound and picture attachments. From the message composition screen, highlight More using the navigation keys and press Highlight Add Slide using the navigation keys and press...
  • Page 62 MMS Options • Read Report: allows you to turn Read Report Off or On. When On, you will be notified when your message is read by the message’s recipient. • Delivery Report: allows you to turn Delivery Report Off or On.
  • Page 63: Inbox

    To save your text message You can save a draft of your message prior to sending it. From the message composition screen, highlight More using the navigation keys and press for Options right soft key • Press for Save to Drafts. The message is now stored in your Drafts folder.
  • Page 64: Outbox/Sent

    To select Inbox options Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text and Multimedia. Press for Inbox. Your messages appear in a list. Press the right soft key for Options • Reply with Copy (SMS) or Reply to all (MMS): allows to reply to the sender of the message with the messaged copied into your reply.
  • Page 65 To forward or resend your message Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text and Multimedia. Press for Outbox/Sent. Your messages appear in a list. Highlight the desired message and select one of the following options: If the message was successfully sent previously: •...
  • Page 66: Templates

    • Resend or Forward: allows you to send your message again. • Move to Saved: allows you to move the message to the Saved list. • Save address: allows you to save an address in your Contacts list. • Message Details: allows you to view information about the message, such as date and time.
  • Page 67: Drafts

    Drafts This folder contains drafts of unfinished or unsent text and multimedia messages. From this folder, you can complete and send your messages. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text and Multimedia. Press for Drafts. Your draft messages appear in a list. Highlight the desired draft message and press Complete your message.
  • Page 68: Erase Messages

    Erase Messages You can erase messages at anytime from the Inbox, Outbox/Send, Draft or Saved message folders. To erase the messages from the desired folder: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text and Multimedia. Press for Erase Messages.
  • Page 69: Mms Options

    MMS Options • Read Report: allows you to turn Read Receipt Off or On. When On, you will be notified when your message is read by the message’s recipient. • Delivery Report: allows you to turn Delivery Receipt Off or On.
  • Page 70 Auto Delete Inbox: allows you to indicate whether read messages are automatically deleted from your Inbox. Default Entry Mode: the Entry Method allows you to set the default character input method for new text messages. You can select between: • T9 Word: is a predictive text entry mode.
  • Page 71: Memory Info

    or Every 2 min. To select 30 minutes or Always on, select Every 2 min, press , and then select a different option. Alert on call: This option allows you to indicate whether your phone alerts you to a new message during a phone call. Memory Info Memory Info (Menu ( ) displays how much memory is...
  • Page 72: Im & Chat

    IM & Chat Your phone is capable of engaging in online chat sessions. Consult with your service provider for more details. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for IM & Chat. Select Get New, IM&CHAT Online or Messenger and follow the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 73 Press the down navigation key to enter a title. Press the left soft for Done after you enter the title. Press the left soft key for Save. Messaging 64...
  • Page 74: Wireless Web

    Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access (Menu through your browser. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites including sports, weather, news, and stock quotes, as well as download ringtones, wallpapers and games. When you launch the browser, the phone automatically connects to the Internet.
  • Page 75 Scrolling As with other parts of your phone's menu, you'll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites. • Press the Up and Down navigation keys to scroll line by line or press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at a time.
  • Page 76: Multimedia

    Multimedia Ringtones To download new ringtones: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Multimedia. Press for Ringtones. Select Get New and press . You now are connected to your service provider’s Web page. Follow the on-screen instructions. Wallpaper To download new wallpaper: Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 77 To take pictures with the phone open Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Multimedia. Press for Camera. Press for Take Photo. Shortcut: To activate Camera mode, you can also press and hold the Camera button located on the right side of the phone. Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject.
  • Page 78: Camera Options

    To take pictures with the phone closed Press and hold the Side Camera button to activate Camera mode. Point the camera lens at your subject. You can check the picture framing through the external display screen. Note: If the subject image is in reverse on the external display, you can invert it using the volume keys on the left side of the phone to display the image correctly.
  • Page 79 • Fun Tools: allows you to select one of the following options: • Fun Frames: allows you to add a frame around the image before the picture is taken. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired frame. Press to select and return to camera mode.
  • Page 80: Sending Pictures Via Multimedia Messaging

    • Shutter Sound: allows you to select the sound the phone makes when a picture is taken: Shutter1, Shutter2, Shutter3, or Say Cheese. • View Mode: allows you to select between Landscape or Portrait layout. • Review Pictures: displays your Photo Gallery. See "Image Album"...
  • Page 81: My Albums

    • MMS: displays pictures for multimedia messages. • Bluetooth: displays pictures you have transferred from supported devices. Using the navigation keys, scroll through your stored photos and highlight the desired photograph. • To view the highlighted picture, press the left soft key Expand (Photo Gallery only).
  • Page 82: Shop

    • Online Album: launches your Web browser to view your online album. See "Wireless Web" on page 65. • Memory Info: lets you view memory status. Shop With your new Web-enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable ring tunes, games, images, tools and other applications.
  • Page 83: Games

    Games You can download and play games already stored on your phone. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Games. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the download menu. Follow the instructions of the screen for information about online and downloadable games.
  • Page 84: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings With the Phone Settings (Menu ), you can customize your phone’s display, sound and other settings to your suit your preference. Sounds Ringers Different ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. With the Ringers options (Menu ), you can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, schedules, types of alarms, and types of messages.
  • Page 85: Messages

    Press the navigation button up or down to select Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or Downloaded. Press the navigation button up or down to select desired ringer. Press to save and exit. Roam Ringer You can set your phone to provide a normal or a distinctive ringer type when roaming.
  • Page 86: Meeting / Silent Mode

    Press the navigation button up or down to select Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or Downloaded. Press the navigation button up or down to select desired ringer. Press to save and exit. Meeting / Silent Mode You can disable the ringer during meetings or in movie theaters: Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 87 Press to save and exit. DTMF Length Your phone offers a number of options for the audible tones that accompany a key press. Voice mail or other automated systems may require long or short time lengths to activate different features. To select a tone length: Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 88: Volume

    Volume You can adjust the volume of your phone using either the Menu or the volume keys on the side of your phone. To adjust the ringer volume from the menu: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Sounds.
  • Page 89: Display

    To enable or disable alert sounds: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Sounds. Press for Alerts. Select an option: • for Minute Beep • for Call Connect • for Call Lost • for No Service Select On or Off using the navigation key.
  • Page 90: Changing The Wallpaper

    Configure the banner: • Press to Set the location of the banner: Off, Top, or Bottom. • Press to Edit the text of the banner. You can enter up to 14 characters of text. See "Entering Text" on page 24. Changing the Wallpaper Your phone offers options for what you see on the display screens when in Idle mode.
  • Page 91: Changing The Incoming Call Settings

    Changing the Incoming Call Settings The Incoming Call options (Menu ) let you specify the image to be displayed for two call types: callers With Caller ID and those with No Caller ID. The respective images are displayed depending on the type of call received. To configure incoming call settings: Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 92: Changing The Keypad Light Settings

    Press for Display. Press for Backlight. Select an option to change: • On: Use the navigation keys to select 3 Seconds, 7 Seconds, 15 Seconds, 30 Seconds, Always On, or Always Off. • Dim: Use the navigation keys to select 1 Minute, 2 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10 Minutes, or Always On.
  • Page 93: Changing The Time And Date Settings

    Press for Settings. Press for Display. Press for Front Display Contrast. Use the navigation keys to select the level of contrast: Lowest, Low, Medium, High, or Highest. Press to save and exit. Changing the Time and Date Settings The Time and Date settings adjusts how the time and date are displayed on the display screens.
  • Page 94: Changing The Menu Style

    Changing the Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Display. Press for Menu Style. Press the navigation key up or down to select Icon or List. Press to save and exit.
  • Page 95: Games / Apps

    Games / Apps Backlight The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are illuminated while playing games. To change the backlight setting: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Games / Apps. Press for Backlight Settings.
  • Page 96: Notification

    Notification The Notification option allows you to set whether your phone prompts you of incoming messages while playing games or using tools. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Games / Apps. Press for Notification. Select an option to change: •...
  • Page 97: Gps

    Select an option to change: • for Power: select On or Off to enable or disable Bluetooth support. • for Discoverable Mode: select On for 1min to let other devices connect to your phone for the next minute; otherwise, select Off. •...
  • Page 98: Others

    Others Configure Nav. Key Shortcuts When in Idle mode, you can use the left and right navigation keys to launch an often-used function. The center navigation key cannot be changed. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Others.
  • Page 99: Call Setup

    Call Setup Call Answer To set the actions required to answer an incoming call: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Others. Press for Call Setup. Press for Call Answer. Using the navigation keys, select Send Key, Any Key or Flip Open.
  • Page 100 Auto Prepend number to read *76, and you turn Auto Prepend on, then all phone numbers you dial will begin with *76. To configure and enable Auto Prepend: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Others. Press for Call Setup.
  • Page 101: Language

    Press to save and exit. Restriction You can restrict the phone numbers that your phone can call. You can change the Restriction settings to prevent all calls, restrict calls to Contacts only or to allow only special numbers such as 911 or Customer Service.
  • Page 102: Tty Mode

    Press the navigation key up or down to select English or Français. Press to save and exit. TTY Mode Your phone is Text Telephone-compatible. Connect the TTY equipment to the headset jack, which is located on the left side of the phone.
  • Page 103: Data Setup

    Press for Key Guard. Press the navigation key up or down to select Flip-closed, After 5 Seconds, or Off. Press to save and exit. Data Setup Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, hand held, palmtop, etc.) running the Windows operating system.
  • Page 104: System

    • Data In Always: No voice calls can be received. Only allows incoming data transmissions. • PC Connection: Configure the connection to your PC. Select USB or Closed. Press to save and exit. System Phone Info The Phone Info screen displays information about your handset’s current hardware and software.
  • Page 105: System

    Select an option: Total Usage, Multimedia, My Albums, Games, or Tools & Apps. When you are finished, the left soft key for Done. System Your System screen allows you to control your ability to roam (access other compatible service provider networks). Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 106 Press for Security. Enter the lock code. The factory settings are the last four digits of your telephone number. Select one of the following options: • Lock Phone: restricts the use of the phone by engaging the lock. Select Unlocked, On Power-Up, or Lock Now. •...
  • Page 107: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.
  • Page 108: Tools & Apps

    Tools & Apps Tools & Apps (Menu ) provides helpful software applications to help you perform common functions, such as: • setting an alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, to remind you of an appointment, for example •...
  • Page 109: Calculator

    To download tools or applications: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Tools & Apps. Press for GPS Services. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the download menu. Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. Press the left soft key for Menu.
  • Page 110: Alarm Clock

    Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm times. To use the alarm clock: Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Tools & Apps. Press for Alarm Clock. Press , or to select an alarm. Press the navigation key left or right and select On.
  • Page 111: Using Today Entries

    Press for Planner. Select a Planner view: • Today: displays today’s events. • Scheduler: displays a calendar from which you can select a day. • Task List: displays a to-do list. • Countdown: displays a countdown to a specific time. Using Today Entries You can use the Today menu (Menu ) to display all the...
  • Page 112 Press the Left or Right navigation keys to select the type of event: Appointment, Business, Personal, Vacation, or Birthday. Press the navigation key down once and press the Left or Right navigation keys to select the amount of warning given before the event: 10min before, 30min before, 1Hr before, No Alarm, or On Time.
  • Page 113: Using The Task List

    • Jump to date: allows you to view the events for a specific day. Press the Left or Right navigation key to select an option. Then press the Down navigation key to enter the date information: • By Date: allows you to enter a date to jump to. Press the left soft key for OK.
  • Page 114: Using Countdown

    Press the left soft key for Done. To view or edit existing Tasks Display the Task List (Menu Highlight a task and press . The task is displayed. • To edit the task, press the left soft key for Edit. •...
  • Page 115: Notepad

    To view or edit existing Countdowns Display the Countdown menu (Menu Highlight a countdown and press . The countdown details are displayed. • To edit the countdown, press the left soft key for Edit. • To delete countdown, press the right soft key for Options and select Erase.
  • Page 116: Deleting Notes

    Deleting Notes Display the Notepad menu (Menu Highlight the note you wish to delete using the navigation keys. Press the right soft key for Options. Select an option: • Erase: deletes the highlighted note. • Erase All: deletes all the notes. Highlight Yes with the navigation key and press to confirm.
  • Page 117: Options

    • Scan Now: the phone will search for available devices. After the phone finds a new device, press the left soft key Add to List. Enter a PIN for your phone and press • Discoverable Mode: the phone waits to be contacted by a device.
  • Page 118: Voice Memo

    Note: The software in this handset supports Bluetooth profiles: HSP, HFP, OPP, DUN, BPP. However, the software does not support the transfer of data files. Voice Memo You can use your phone to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or other items.
  • Page 119: Recording Phone Call Conversations

    Tip: You can also assign Voice Memos to either the left or right navigation keys. For more information, see "Configure Nav. Key Shortcuts" on page 89. Recording Phone Call Conversations To record a conversation during a phone call: During a call, press the right soft key for Options.
  • Page 120: Voice Service

    • Erase All: Erase all the voice memos. • Rename: Change the description of the voice memo. • Info: Displays information about the selected voice memo, such as length and recording date. Voice Service Activating Voice Recognition Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone.
  • Page 121 • When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone does not recognize numbers such as “one eight hundred”...
  • Page 122 • If you said a name listed in your Contacts that has more than one number associated with it, the phone displays the different locations (Home, Office, Mobile, Pager, Fax) and asks you which one to dial. Say one of the location names and the phone will dial the number for the location you specified.
  • Page 123: Lookup

    Lookup Lookup lets you retrieve contact information for any person in your Contacts by saying the full name of the person. To retrieve information using Lookup: Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding . (The phone will prompt you for a command.) Say Lookup.
  • Page 124: Go To

    The Send To page opens. If the correct contact is displayed, press the Next soft key, and create your message. For more information on creating messages, see "Text & Multimedia Messages" on page 49. Go To The Go To option allows you to quickly launch a menu item. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding .
  • Page 125: Configuring Digit Dialing

    Press for Sensitivity. Press the navigation key up or down to select Reject More, Recommended, or Reject Less and press the left soft key for OK. If you select Reject More, your phone will require a more exact sound match and if you select Reject Less, your phone will require a less exact sound match.
  • Page 126: Changing Voice Dial Prompts

    Changing Voice Dial Prompts By default, your phone provides audio prompts such as “Please say a command”. You can turn these prompts on or off. Press the left soft key for Menu. Press for Tools & Apps. Press for Voice Service. Press the left soft key for Settings.
  • Page 127: World Time

    World Time World Time displays what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone. Display World Time (Menu Press the navigation key up/left, or down/right to display the different time zones.
  • Page 128: Safety

    Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength 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 129 reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP).
  • Page 130 Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety always comes first. When using your phone in the car: •...
  • Page 131 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles.
  • Page 132: Caring For The Battery

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung approved batteries and travel adapters. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 133 • In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). • Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom. •...
  • Page 134: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of hardware and can be broken.
  • Page 135 interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient / relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 136: Owner's Record

    Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SCH-U410 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice...
  • Page 137: Warranty

    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; (I) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (IA) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 138 SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG's Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS,"...
  • Page 139 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. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
  • Page 140: Index

    Index Date Settings 84 Accessibility TTY (Text Telephone) 93 Display 10 Airplane Mode 98 Display Screen Symbols 9 Alarm Clock 101 Display Settings 80 Alert Notification 79 Application Settings 86 E-Mail 62 Auto-Answer 90 Emergency Numbers 19 Entering Text ABC Mode 26 Battery Charging 14 Selecting a Character Input...
  • Page 141 Incoming Call Settings 82 Instant Messaging (IM) 63 Outbox 55 Interior Screen 10 PCS Services Keypad Call Waiting 28 Sounds 77 Caller ID 27 Phone Book (Contact List) Language Settings 92 Adding a Contact 36 Life Time 46 Adding an Entry 36 Locking the Phone 97 Assigning Photos to Con- Changing Lock 97...
  • Page 142 Speakerphone 5 Voice Mail Speed Dialling 20 Clearing 49 Notification 48 Speed Dials Configuring 41 Retrieving 49 Editing 42 Setting Up 47 Voice Memo Options 110 T9 Text Input 25 Voice Memos 109 Text Messages 49 Recording Conversations Text Telephone (TTY) 93 Time Voice Recognition Total Used 46...

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