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Samsung SCH-U430 Series User Manual

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SCH-U430 Series
P O R T A B L E
D U A L
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.
U430_UG_EN_16012009

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  • Page 1 SCH-U430 Series P O R T A B L E D U A L 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 Phone .
  • Page 5 Saving Phone Numbers ........24 Entering Text ..........24 Selecting a Character Input Mode .
  • Page 6 Setting Up Your Voicemail ....... .44 Voicemail Notification ........45 New Voicemail Message Alerts .
  • Page 7 Games ......... . . 73 Tools .
  • Page 8 Messages ..........94 Schedule .
  • Page 9 Warranty ......... 120 Index ..................123...

  • 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-U430 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 60.

  • Page 13: Closed View Of Phone

    Closed View of Phone Your phone has many features that you can access while the phone is closed. 1. Headset Jack 6. Camera Lens 5. Camera Key 2. Volume Keys 4. Speakerphone 3. External LCD Display 7. Speaker 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 Phone

    Front View of 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 9. Power/Accessory 8.
  • 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: 1X Status: Indicates that your 1X web connection is active.
  • Page 20 Location: Indicates that position location is active. Location Off: Indicates that position location is inactive. Security: Indicates that your phone is in web security mode. Roaming: Indicates that your phone is roaming. Missed Call: Indicates that you missed a call. Missed Text: Indicates that you have a missed text message.
  • Page 21 Ringer: Indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1-8 or that 1-Beep is selected. Ringer Off: Indicates that the ringer is turned Off. Alarm: Indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. In Use: Indicates that a call is in progress. No Service: Indicates that no serviceis available because your phone cannot find a signal.

  • Page 22: Camera Screen

    Media Upload: Indicates that media has been uploaded to an online album or folder. Bluetooth Enable: Indicates that Bluetooth technology is enabled. Device Connected: Indicates that Bluetooth technology is connected. BT Headset Connected: Indicates that Bluetooth headset is connected. Bluetooth Hidden: Indicates that Bluetooth technology is hidden. Camera Screen This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s interior display screen when in camera mode:...

  • Page 23: Camera

    Manual: Indicates that the white balance has been set to Manual. This is used for taking pictures indoors or outdoors using your own custom settings. Self Timer: Indicates that the camera’s timer is on. Night Shot: Indicates that the camera’s night shot setting is on. Camera The camera on the front of your phone allows you to take photos.

  • Page 24: 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 25 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 26: 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. 1.

  • 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 for Menu, followed by Making Calls Making Regular Calls From the Idle screen, enter the phone number and press the key.

  • 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

    4. 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

    2. 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. If you enter a number using the keypad without holding the last number and then press , your phone will dial those digits.

  • 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 Voicemail 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

    • Recent Calls: 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 42. • 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

    2. Select a character input mode: • Alpha: Enter characters with the keypad (see page 26). • T9 (English): Enter characters using predictive T9 Text Input (see the next topic). • Symbol: Enter symbols (see page 26). • Number: Enter numbers (see page 26). •...

  • Page 35: Entering Characters By Tapping The Keypad

    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. When the icon is shown at the bottom of your screen, the first letter of the first word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase.

  • Page 36: Using Caller Id

    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. Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the Received call.

  • Page 37: Using The Speakerphone

    To switch back to the first caller: • Press again. Using the Speakerphone The speakerphone allows you to hear audio through the speaker and talk without holding your phone. When the speakerphone is activated, use the Volume keys to adjust the sound level. To turn the speakerphone on or off during a call, press the side speakerphone key Warning: Due to higher volume levels, do not place the phone near...

  • Page 38: Menu Functions

    Menu Functions 2: Delivery Report • On • Off The following list shows the menu 3: Priority structure and indicates the number • High assigned to each option. • Normal • Low 1: History 4: Auto Download 1: History • On 2: Missed Alerts •...
  • Page 39 7: Call me. 5: My Files 8: Running late, will be 1: Ringtones there soon. 2: Images 9: Where are you? 3: Applications 10-20: [Empty] 4: GPS Services 7: Auto Scrolling 6: Camera • Off 1: Camera • 3 Seconds 1: Take Photo •...
  • Page 40 4: Memo Pad 5: Dialing Font 5: Bluetooth 1: Color 6: Voice Memo 1: Basic 7: Voice Service 2: Rainbow 8: World Time 3: Monochrome 9: Set Time (displays when service 4: Hyphenate is not available) 2: Size 9: Settings 1: Large 2: Normal 1: Display...
  • Page 41 • My MMS Content 5: Power On 2: No Caller ID 6: Power Off • Ring Tones 4: Key Tone • Melodies 1: Tone Type • My Content • Xylophone • My MMS Content • DTMF 3: Roam Ringer • Voice •...
  • Page 42 • Scheduler 4: Call Setup • Messaging 1: Auto Answer • Ringer Type • Yes • My Files • No • My Email 2.0 2: Abbreviated Dialing • Messenger 2.0 3: Call Answer • Display • Flip Open • Alarms •...
  • Page 43 2: Lock 3: Lock my Phone 1: Unlocked 2: On Power-Up 3: Lock Now 8: Roaming 1: Set Mode 1: Automatic 2: Home Only 2: Set NAM 1: NAM 1 2: NAM 2 3: Call Guard • On • Off 9: Security 1: Change Lock Code 2: Special #...

  • Page 44: 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, Work, Pager, Fax, and Others. You can store up to 7200 entries. Adding New Entries Adding New Entries in Idle Mode To add a New Entry while in Idle mode:...

  • Page 45: Finding, Editing Or Dialing Contacts

    4. Use the navigation keys to select New Contact. 5. Enter the new contact information. See "Adding New Entries in Idle Mode" on page 35. Finding, Editing or Dialing Contacts You can access your Contacts from the Idle screen by pressing the right soft key .

  • Page 46: Selecting Ringer Types To Identify Entries

    4. Select the option to use: Find, Add New Entry, Speed Dial #’s, or My Name Card. Selecting Ringer Types to Identify Entries You can assign ringer types to different Contact entries so you can identify callers by the ringer you hear when they call. 1.

  • Page 47: Groups

    • New Picture: Use the camera to take a new picture. See "Camera" on page 66. • My Pictures: Select an image from your Photo Gallery, MMS, or Transferred Images. See "Image Album" on page 71. • My Content: Select an image from your downloaded images. 4.

  • Page 48: Sending Messages To Groups

    9. Press the left soft key for Save. Sending Messages to Groups You can send text messages to all the Contacts in a group: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Contacts. 3. Highlight the desired group. 4. Press the left soft key for Send Msg.

  • Page 49: Speed Dials

    After entering the new name, press the left soft key Continue. • Delete Group: You can delete only the groups that you have created, not the built-in ones. • Set as Secret: You can set the group to be secret so that it is not displayed in the Contacts list.

  • Page 50: Editing Speed Dial Entries

    Editing Speed Dial Entries To edit the number assigned to a speed dial location: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Contacts. 3. Press the right soft key for Options, press for Settings and press for Speed Dial. A list of current speed dials is displayed.

  • Page 51: 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 52: Erasing Call History

    Press the right soft key for Options to select one of the following options for this entry. Depending on the Call History category, not all options may be available: • Delete: Removes the number from your Call History. • Delete All: Removes all the number from your Call History. •...

  • Page 53: Messaging

    Messaging You can send and receive a range of different message types from your phone. Press for Menu, followed by for Messaging. This menu has the following messaging options: • Voicemail: Allows you to access your voicemail box and check for voice messages. •...

  • Page 54: Voicemail Notification

    To set up voicemail: 1. Press and hold 2. Follow the system audio prompts to create your passcode, record your greeting, and record your name announcement. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you of a new message: •...

  • Page 55: Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages

    Note : Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are notified of new messages only when your phone is turned on and you are in a Service Area. Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages To access your voicemail from your phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail by pressing and holding the navigation keys up or by using the menu keys as follows: 1.

  • Page 56: Text & Multimedia Messages

    Text & Multimedia Messages Create New Using your phone, you can send text and multimedia messages to other mobile phones in North America and the rest of the world, depending on your carrier. To send messages 1. Press for Menu. 2.
  • Page 57 8. Specify a Subject and create your message using the keypad as follows. When you are finished your message, press the left soft for Send. • To add a Subject line to your message, highlight the Subject box using the navigation keys. Enter the subject text. When you are finished press the left soft key for Done.
  • Page 58 • If you selected Image Album, select either Photo Gallery, MMS or Transferred Images from the Image Album menu, and then highlight the desired clip or photograph and press 4. The file is attached to your message. You can now finish composing and send your message.
  • Page 59 SMS Options • CallBack Number: Allows you to change the callback number for this message. The default callback number is your mobile phone number. • Priority: Allows you to change the priority of the message between Urgent and Normal. MMS Options •...

  • Page 60: Inbox

    • Press for Save Text. The text of your message is now stored as a Quick Text message. • Select for Save As Template. Enter a name for the template and press The message is now stored in your Templates folder. Unlike draft messages, templates are not deleted when sent.
  • Page 61 To reply to a message 1. With the message open, select the left soft key for Reply. 2. Compose your reply message. For more information, see "To send messages", beginning at step 6. Note: The address field is already filled in when replying to a message. To select Inbox options 1.

  • Page 62: Outbox/Sent

    • Erase Multiple: Allows you to select and delete several messages. • Erase All: Allows you to delete all the messages in the list. Outbox/Sent This folder contains all the messages you have sent or are waiting to send. From this folder, you can resend your messages. To forward or resend your message 1.

  • Page 63: Templates

    To select Outbox/Sent options 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Text and Multimedia. 4. Press for Outbox/Sent. Your messages appear in a list. 5. Press the left soft key for Resend or the right soft key Options •...

  • Page 64: Drafts

    2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Text and Multimedia. 4. Press for Templates. Your templates appear in a list. 5. Highlight the desired template and press 6. Compose your message. For more information, see "To send messages", beginning at step 5 on page 47. You can modify the message as desired.

  • Page 65: Erase Messages

    4. Press for Saved. Your saved messages appear in a list. 5. Highlight the desired saved message and press 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: 1.

  • Page 66: Mms Options

    The following options are available: SMS Options • CallBack Number: Allows you to change the callback number for this message. The default callback number is your mobile phone number. • Priority: Allows you to change the priority of the message between Urgent and Normal.
  • Page 67 Save to Outbox: Allows you to adjust whether sent messages are saved in your Outbox. Your options are: • Auto Save: Automatically saves a copy of the outgoing message in the filed folder. • Prompt: Prompts you to save a copy of the outgoing message. •...

  • Page 68: Memory Info

    Auto Scrolling: The scroll timer allows you to set the length of time a message takes to scroll across the screen. Options are Off, Seconds 5 Seconds or 10 Seconds. Message Reminder: This option allows you to configure how often you are notified of new text messages. Options are Off, Once, or Every 2 min.

  • Page 69: 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 70 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 navigation keys up and down to scroll line by line or press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at a time.

  • Page 71: My Files

    My Files With your new web-enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Ringtones, Images, Applications, and GPS Services. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same.

  • Page 72: Images

    To assign a downloaded ring tone through the My Files menu: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for My Files. 3. Select Ringtones. 4. Highlight the desired ringer and press to play it. When you are finished, press to return to the Ringtones menu. 5.

  • Page 73: Assigning Downloaded Images

    Note: You can store a limited number of downloaded images on your phone, depending on the file sizes. Assigning Downloaded Images Downloaded images can be assigned directly from the My Files menu and are also available through the Settings menu. To assign a downloaded image through the Settings menu, see "Display"...

  • Page 74: Gps Services

    3. Select Applications. 4. Select Get New Applications.The web will launch and take you to the Applications download menu. 5. Use your navigation keys to highlight and select an application you wish to download. 6. Follow the web page instructions to complete your purchase. Note: You can store a limited number of downloaded applications on your phone, depending on the file sizes.

  • Page 75: Camera

    Camera Using the Camera (Menu ) in your phone, you can take photos of people or events while on the move. You can send photos to other people in a multimedia message or set one as a wallpaper. Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in Digital Camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button.
  • Page 76 6. Hold the camera steady. To take the picture, press or the Side Camera button until the shutter sounds. • The photo is automatically stored in your photo gallery. See "Image Album" on page 71 for more details. • If you wish to send your picture to someone via multimedia messaging, press the right soft key for Options and press for Send Msg.

  • Page 77: Camera Options

    Camera Options There are several settings associated with the full-colour digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures. If the subject image is in reverse on the display, you can invert it using the volume keys on the left side of the phone to display the image correctly.

  • Page 78: Sending Pictures Via Multimedia Messaging

    lighting automatically), Sunny (decreases the light sensitivity for taking pictures in full or mostly sunny conditions), Cloudy (increases light sensitivity for taking pictures under cloudy conditions), Tungsten (adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common household light bulbs), Fluorescent (adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common fluorescent lighting) and Manual (use the navigation keys to select the amount...

  • Page 79: Sound Album

    2. Compose your multimedia message. Your picture is already attached to the message. For more information, see "To send messages" beginning at step 6 on page 47. Note: You will need to add a destination phone number or e-mail address to your message prior to sending it. Sound Album From your Sound Album, you can listen all the sound recordings that you have stored on your phone.

  • Page 80: Image Album

    • To modify your recording options, press the right soft key for Options. The following options are available: • Record New: After recording a voice message, this option allows you to record a new voice message. • Send: Sends the recording to someone via multimedia messaging.
  • Page 81 6. 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). • To modify your picture options, press the right soft key for Options.

  • Page 82: Games

    Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your phone. New games are easy to download and play. To download a game to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Games. 3. Use the navigation keys and select Get New Games. The web will launch and take you to the Games download menu.

  • Page 83: Tools

    Tools Tools (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. • Viewing a calendar and organizing your schedule. •...

  • Page 84: Calculator

    Press the navigation keys down once and then press it right or left to select the Repeat interval: • • Daily Once • • Mon to Fri Sat & Sun 10. Press the left soft key for Done. Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. Press for Menu.

  • Page 85: Calendar

    Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event to your schedule: Press for Menu. Press for Tools. Press for Calendar. Select a Calendar view: • Today: Displays today’s events. • Scheduler: Displays a calendar from which you can select a day.
  • Page 86 Press for Calendar. Press for Scheduler. If this is the first entry, enter a description of the event. See "Entering Text" on page 24. Otherwise, press the navigation keys to select a day and press the left soft key for View, then press the left soft key Add New.

  • Page 87: Using The Task List

    15. Press the left soft key to select Done. 16. Press the left soft key again to select Done. To view Scheduler options You can select the following options in the Scheduler (Menu ) by pressing the right soft key for Options: •...
  • Page 88 Press for Task List. If this is the first entry, enter a description of the task. Otherwise, press the left soft key for Add New and enter the text. See "Entering Text" on page 24. Press the left soft key for Next.

  • Page 89: Using Countdown

    To change the state of Tasks Press for Menu. Press for Tools. Press for Calendar. Press for Task List. Highlight a task. Press the right soft key for Options and select Set State. Select To Do, In Process, or Completed and press Using Countdown You can use the Countdown function to remind you how much time is left until a specific event.

  • Page 90: Memo Pad

    11. Press the left soft key for Done. To view or edit existing Countdowns Press for Menu. Press for Tools. Press for Calendar. Press for Countdown. Highlight a countdown and press . The countdown details are displayed. • To edit the countdown, press the left soft key for Edit.

  • Page 91: Viewing Notes

    Enter up to 512 characters in the memo using the keypad and press the left soft key for Done. Viewing Notes Press for Menu. Press for Tools. Press for Memo Pad. Use the navigation keys to scroll to the desired note and press to view the note details.

  • Page 92: Adding New Devices

    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. Adding New Devices To add a new device: Press...

  • Page 93: Voice Memo

    • Erase: Allows you to delete the highlighted trusted device. • Erase All: Allows you to delete all the trusted devices. • Auto-Accept: Allows you to automatically accept data from the trusted device. • Info: Allows you to view information about the highlighted trusted device.

  • Page 94: Recording Phone Call Conversations

    Wait for the beep and then start speaking. (As it is recording, the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording.) Press the left soft key to Pause the memo. (When a memo is paused, press the left soft key again to Resume recording.) Press the right soft key...

  • Page 95: Voice Service

    • Record New: Record a new voice memo. See "Recording Voice Memos" on page 84. • Send: Send the selected voice memo in a multimedia text message. See "Messaging" on page 44. • Upload: Upload the selected voice memo to a storage area provided by your service provider.

  • Page 96: Call

    • • Go To Check When it recognizes one of these commands, the phone launches the associated application. If the phone does not hear a command within approximately eight seconds, it de-activates voice recognition without taking any action. Call Call allows you to dial any valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone number by speaking the number naturally, without pausing between the digits.
  • Page 97 Say either a name stored in your Contacts or a valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone number naturally and clearly. • If the phone asks you, “Did You Say,” followed by the correct number, say Yes. (You can also select the correct number from those displayed on the screen by pressing on the correct number.

  • Page 98: Lookup

    Press the right soft key for Settings. Highlight Confirmation and press Press the navigation keys up or down to select Automatic, Always Confirm or Never Confirm and press left soft key for OK. Lookup Lookup lets you retrieve contact information for any person in your Contacts by saying the full name of the person.

  • Page 99: Go To

    Say the person’s full name, exactly as it is entered in your Contacts. (The phone will play the name it recognized through the earpiece, and then open the contact information for that name.) If the phone says, “Did You Say,” followed by an incorrect name, say No.

  • Page 100: Configuring Digit Dialing

    Configuring Digit Dialing You can configure your phone to adapt to your voice when using voice-based dialing. Press for Menu. Press for Tools. Press for Voice Service. Press the right soft key for Settings. Press for Adaptation. Press for Adapt Voice. Follow the instructions on the screen to configure your phone for your voice.

  • Page 101: World Time

    Press the navigation keys up or down to select Expert Mode, Prompt Mode or Readout Mode. 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.

  • Page 102: 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 Ringer Type Different ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. With the Ringer Type options (Menu ), you can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, schedules, types of alarms, and types of messages.

  • Page 103: Messages

    Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID. Press the navigation keys up or down to select Ring Tones, Melodies, My Content or My MMS Content. Press the navigation keys up or down to select desired ringer. Press to save and exit.

  • Page 104: Schedule

    Press the navigation keys up or down to select Ring Tones, Melodies or My Content. Press the navigation keys up or down to select desired ringer. Press to save and exit. Schedule To select a ringer type for received messages: Press for Menu.

  • Page 105: Key Tone

    Key Tone This menu allows you to select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key. Press the navigation keys up or down to select an option and press the navigation keys right or left to scroll through the choices.

  • Page 106: Volume

    Key Tone Level Your phone offers a number of different types of key tones: Press for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Sounds. Press for Key Tone. Press for Key Tone Level. Press the navigation keys left or right to select a level. Press to save and exit.

  • Page 107: Alerts

    Alerts Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. The different actions available are: • Minute Beep: An alert tone is sounded every minute that you are connected.

  • Page 108: Display

    • for Power On • for Power Off Select On or Off using the navigation keys. Press to save and exit. Display Changing the Greeting The Greeting (the text greeting shown on the display screen) can be up to 14 characters in length and is displayed on your phone’s screen in Idle mode.

  • Page 109: Changing The Incoming Call Settings

    Press for Display. Press for Main Screen. Press for Wallpaper. Press the navigation keys up or down to select one of the following: • Preset Images: Contains images preloaded on your phone. • My Content: Contains downloaded images from your service provider.

  • Page 110: Changing The Backlight Settings

    • Preset Animation: Displays the preloaded, default image for incoming calls. • My Content: Contains downloaded images from your service provider. You can select one of these images. • My Pictures: Contains pictures taken with your phone’s camera. You can select one of these photos. Use the navigation keys to select the image or photo you want to assign to the type of call you selected in step 5.

  • Page 111: Changing The Keypad Light Settings

    Changing the Keypad Light Settings The Keypad Light setting lets you select how long the keypad is illuminated after the handset is opened or any key press is made. Press for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Display. Press for Keypad Light. Use the navigation keys to select the length for the keypad light: Always On, 30 Seconds, 15 Seconds, 8 Seconds, or Always Off.

  • Page 112: Others

    Press for Settings. Press for Display. Press for Dialing Font. Select an option to change: • Color: Use the navigation keys to select Basic, Rainbow, Monochrome or Hyphenate. • Size: Use the navigation keys to select Large or Normal. Press to save and exit.

  • Page 113: Call Setup

    • • • Messenger 2.0 Display Alarms • • • Calculator Recent Calls Press to save and exit. Call Setup Call Answer To set the actions required to answer an incoming call: Press for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for More. Press for Call Setup.

  • Page 114: Language

    Press to save and exit. Auto Prepend When enabled, Auto Prepend prefixes any number you dial with the prefix (Auto Prepend #) you configure. For example, if you edit the Auto Prepend number to read *76, and you turn Auto Prepend on, then all phone numbers you dial will begin with *76.

  • Page 115: Tty Mode

    Press the navigation keys 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 116: Data Setup

    Press for More. Press for Key Guard. Press the navigation keys 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 117: System

    System Phone Info The Phone Info screen displays information about your handset’s current hardware and software. The Icon Glossary option can help you identify a display icon whose function you have forgotten. Press for Menu. Press for Settings. Press for Phone Info. Select an option: Phone Number, Icon Glossary, Version, Advanced or Memory Info.

  • Page 118: Security

    Press for Settings. Press for More. Press for Roaming. Select an option: • Set Mode: Controls which networks you can access. Select Automatic or Home Only depending on which type of network you want to use to roam. Otherwise, select Automatic to have the phone search for an alternate system when your Home network is not available, or select Home Only to prevent your phone from roaming on other networks.

  • Page 119: Airplane Mode

    • Special #: Allows you to enter special phone numbers which can be called even if the phone is locked. Select one of the slots and press . Type in the new number and press to save. • Erase/Reset: Select from list of options: Erase Web Cookies, Erase Web History, Erase Web Cache, Erase Contacts, Erase Downloads, Erase Image Album, Default Settings or Reset Phone.

  • Page 120: 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 121 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 122 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 123 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 124: 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 125 • 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 126: 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 127 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 128: 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-U430 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice...

  • Page 129: Standard Limited 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 130 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 131 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 132 Index Assign Ringers 37 Calling a Number From 20 Accessibility Creating Groups 38 TTY (Text Telephone) 106 Find Entries 36 Airplane Mode 110 Countdown 80 Alarm Clock 74 Alerts 98 Auto Answer 104 Display 10 Screen Symbols 9 Settings 99 Battery Charging 15 Disposal 116...
  • Page 133 Phone Number Displaying 18 Keypad Saving 24 Sounds 96 With Pauses 19 Language 105 Recording Conversations 85 Locking the Phone Redial 18 Change Lock Code 109 Ringer Type 93 Making Calls 18 Screen 10 Meeting / Silent Mode 95 Security Settings 109 Memo Pad 81 Sent Messages 53 Menus...
  • Page 134 Activating 86 Voice Service 86 Wallpaper Voicemail Changing 99 Clearing 46 Web Alert 59 Notification 45 Wireless Web Retrieving 46 Launching the Browser 60 Setting Up 44 Navigating 60 Volume 19 World Time 92 125 Index...

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