Page 1 S C H - R 4 8 0 C 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 Phone? 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 ....26 Voice Commands ..... . 27 Understanding this User Manual .
Page 6 Stop Watch ......78 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..101 World Time ......78...
Page 7 Display / Touch-Screen ....103 GPS ....... 103 Emergency Calls .
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
Center-Select key ( ) to launch, 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
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The standard AC wall outlet. Travel Charger, which is used to charge the battery, is included with your phone. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.
Page 13: Activating Your Phone
Activating Your Phone 3. When charging is complete, the battery indicator ( in the upper-right corner of the display shows five solid Contact your Wireless Provider and follow their instructions bars. Unplug the Travel Charger from the power outlet for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read and remove the flat end from the interface connector this guide to fully understand the services your phone jack on the phone.
Page 14: Voicemail
Voicemail Memory Card Setting Up Your Voicemail Your phone supports an optional, removable microSD memory card with up to 32GB capacity (not included). You Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can can store music, pictures, videos, and other files on a be retrieved any time.
Page 15: Removing A Memory Card
Removing a Memory Card Formatting a Memory Card using Your Phone 1. In standby mode, press MENU, then select 1. Pull the memory card cover out and turn it to expose Settings Memory Info Card Memory the memory card in the card slot. Format Card.
Page 16: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone • This section outlines some key features of your Samsung Text (SMS), Picture/Video (MMS), Commercial Mobile Alerting SCH-R480 phone. It also describes the screen format. System (CMAS), and Social Network (Facebook and Twitter) Your Phone’s Features Messaging •...
Page 17: Front View Of Your Phone
Front View of Your Phone 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 Recent 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, lets you adjust the System Volume. When receiving a call, lets you temporarily mute the ringer. 2. microSD (Memory Card) Slot: Lets you install and remove optional microSD Memory Card for additional image/photo storage and for music storage.
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 • In a menu, press the Center-Select key to accept the highlighted Left Soft Key selection. • In camera mode, press the Center-Select key to take a photo. Some functions of the Left Soft key ( ) are as follows: Send Key •...
Page 22: Volume Key
Volume Key Delete Key Use the Volume key ( ) — on the left side of the The Delete key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers, text, phone — to adjust volume: or symbols from the display. •...
Page 23: Shift Key
Shift Key Spacebar/Voice Command Key • When in a text entry field, press the Shift key ( ) to In standby mode, press and hold the Spacebar/Voice Command switch between Abc (initial case), ABC (upper case), key ( ) on the QWERTY keyboard to activate the Voice and abc (lower case) modes.
Page 24: Menu Navigation
Speakerphone Key 3. Press OK to enter a menu or sub-menu for a higher menu icon or option that appears highlighted in In standby mode, press the Speakerphone key ( ) to the display. switch between the earpiece and the speakerphone, before or during a call.
Page 25: Understanding The Display Screen
Understanding the Display Screen 4. Center Soft Key Function: The bottom line of the display shows current soft key function. The sample screen shows that pressing the Center Soft Key (MENU) will display the Main Menu. 5. Right Soft Key Function: The bottom line of the display shows current soft key functions.
Page 26: Games & Apps
Dialogue Boxes Games & Apps Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you of status, or With Games & Apps, you can download full featured warn of situations such as low battery. Dialogue boxes and applications over the air including games, personalized ring their definitions are outlined below.
Page 27 Use these keys to enter numbers, letters, and special When in a text entry field, press the Left soft key (Entry characters: Mode) to display the following: • T9 word/T9 Word/T9 WORD: T9 Word is a predictive text entry Backspace: Press to delete the previous mode that recognizes common words, which match the sequence character.
Page 28: Section 3: Call Functions
Section 3: 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 Contacts list: call time.
Page 29: Speed Dialing
Speed Dialing 3-Touch Dialing Use 3-touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from Speed Dialing lets you place a call to any Contact stored in 100 through 999. your Contacts 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 30: 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 • Messages: Open the MESSAGES menu. “Answer Options”...
Page 31: 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 32 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 recipients. 1. In standby mode, press and hold 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice Commands.
Page 33 Go To <Menu> 2. Say “Check”, followed by a command: • Status: Displays and announces all phone status indicators. Access a menu item by speaking the menu’s name. • Voicemail: Accesses your voice mailbox. 1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice Commands.
Page 34: Voice Commands Settings
Contacts <Name> Voice Commands Settings Search for Contacts 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, then select 1. In standby mode, press and hold Tools Voice SVC Voice Settings.
Page 35: 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 36: Deleting All Recent Calls Records
Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent Deleting Recent Calls Records Calls 1. From the CALLS menu, select All Calls, Missed Calls, 1. From the CALLS menu, select All Calls, Missed Calls, Incoming Calls, or Outgoing Calls. Incoming Calls, or Outgoing Calls. 2.
Page 37: Section 4: Messages
Section 4: Messages 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 38 2. Enter the phone number or e-mail address of the • To complete the message text and set message send options, recipient. press Options. The following options appear in the display: – – or – Add Preset Msg: Insert pre-composed text into your message. Press Add to select recipients from: –...
Page 39: Creating And Sending Picture Messages
Creating and Sending Picture 3. Press OK. The Text: field appears in the display. Messages 4. Enter the text content of your message. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on Send Picture messages to recipients with a compatible page 22. phone or other device, and accompany a Picture message with a voice memo, ringtone, or downloaded melody.
Page 40 8. To add a sound file to your message, press Sounds. • Add Preset Msg: Insert pre-composed text into your message. The MY RINGTONES screen appears in the display. • Add Slide: Add another picture to this message. • Highlight Record New and press OK to record a new voice •...
Page 41: Creating And Sending Video Messages
Creating and Sending Video Messages 4. Enter the text content of your message. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on Send Video messages to recipients with a compatible phone page 22. or other device. 5. Press the Navigation key down to highlight the Tip: You can send a Video message to up to ten recipients.
Page 42: 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 43: Message Folders
Message Folders • Save Picture (Picture Messages Only): Save the picture included in this message to the My Images folder. Your phone stores messages in any one of five message • Save Sound (Picture Messages Only): Save the audio file folders.
Page 44 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: Allows you to extract the sender’s number and URL, The time and date of the message appear in the display, e-mail addresses or phone numbers from the message text, so but you cannot access the message until you enter that you can use the information.
Page 45 Outbox – Message Info: Shows message delivery status, addressee, size, and so on. Your phone stores messages in the Outbox folder, regardless – of whether the message was successfully transmitted. Verify Manage Sent: Choose to Erase this message, to Lock the if and when a message or e-mail was successfully received message from being erased, or to Unlock this message to be by enabling the Delivery Ack feature.
Page 46 6. To complete the message text and set message send Tip: Press Add to display a pop-up menu containing: Contacts, options, press Options. The following options appear in Groups, and Recent Calls. These options allow you to find the display: and add recipients to the To: list •...
Page 47 View and Edit Draft Picture Messages • Deferred Delivery: Enter the Date and Time when this 1. From the MESSAGES menu, select Drafts. A list of any message will be delivered. draft messages appears in the display. • Delivery Ack: Requests confirmation when your message is 2.
Page 48 View and Edit Draft Video Messages • Deferred Delivery: Enter the Date and Time when this 1. From the MESSAGES menu, select Drafts. A list of any message will be delivered. draft messages appears in the display. • Delivery Ack: Requests confirmation when your message is 2.
Page 49: Emergency Alerts
Emergency Alerts Managing Draft Messages 1. From the MESSAGES menu, select Drafts. A list of any Your phone is designed to receive Wireless Emergency Alerts draft messages appears in the display. from the Commercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts are geographically-targeted, and alert 2.
Page 50: Social Networks
Voicemail Social Networks Messages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail Social Networks provides a single point for accessing online box of the Messages menu. Open the Voicemail box to view communities and content. You can save your usernames (but the details of the Voicemail message.
Page 51: Msg Settings
Msg Settings 1. From the MESSAGES menu, press Options. The following options appear in the display: From the MESSAGES menu, press Settings. The • Erase Inbox: Deletes all unlocked messages stored in the following options appear in the display: Inbox. •...
Page 52 • Preset Msgs: View preloaded messages or create new messages. • Text Auto Scroll: Choose whether to have the phone automatically scroll through message contents or to manually page through message contents. • Messaging Font Size: Choose Normal or Large. •...
Page 53: Section 5: Contacts
Section 5: Contacts Dial Method This section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts 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 54: Finding A Contacts Entry
Finding a Contacts Entry Menu Method 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Add New Contact. 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Find. The NEW CONTACT screen appears in the display with The CONTACT LIST screen appears in the display with the Name field highlighted.
Page 55: 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 – Add New Contact: Add a new Contact to the Contacts List. •...
Page 56: 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 Contacts list.
Page 57: 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 Contacts list with the Go To field and the wish to delete.
Page 58: Groups
Groups Deleting Multiple Contacts 1. From the CONTACT LIST, press Options, then select Groups let you easily send messages to multiple, selected Manage Contacts Erase. The ERASE CONTACTS Contacts. You can also use Groups to find Contact entries and screen appears. to add/remove Contacts names in a Group or to create or rename a Group.
Page 59 Add Contacts Entry to a Group 4. Press Done. Using Add New/Edit Contact Option You are returned to the NEW CONTACT / EDIT CONTACT screen and the selected Group name To add a Contact to a Group using either the Add New Contact option or the Edit Contact option, do the following: populates the Group field.
Page 60: Send A Message To A Group
Repeat as needed to check all the desired Contacts. 2. Highlight a Group, then press Options and select one of the following options: Note: To unmark a marked Contact, highlight the • New Text Msg Contact and press UNMARK to clear the •...
Page 61: Rename A Group
Rename a Group 3. Enter a new group name. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on The Rename option lets you change the name any of the page 22. Groups. 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The 4. Press SAVE. “GROUP SAVED” appears in the display GROUPS screen appears in the display.
Page 62: 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 63: Memory Info
Removing a Speed Dial Location 5. Select Yes to remove the Speed Dial assignment. Edit SPEED DIALS Method “SPEED DIAL REMOVED” pops up in the display, and you are returned to the EDIT CONTACT screen. 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Speed Dials. 6.
Page 64: Section 6: Multimedia
Section 6: Multimedia With your R480’s Multimedia features, you can: 1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on • Take full-color digital pictures or record full-color videos with the the right side of the phone). Camera-Camcorder. – or – •...
Page 65: 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 66 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 photos when taken, or to between pressing...
Page 67: 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 68: Camcorder Options
Camcorder Options Self Timer: Indicates/changes timer delay 1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on between pressing Camera and the right side of the phone). recording a video. Set timer to (Off), 2 Sec., 5 Sec., or 10 Sec. 2.
Page 69: Playing Videos
Playing Videos After recording a video, the following options appear in the display: Your phone can play 3G2 and MP4 videos with a resolution Save: Press left soft key to save the up to 176 pixels wide by 144 pixels high. At this resolution, a video.
Page 70: Music Player
Music Player Video Playback Controls • Volume key: Music Player lets you play MP3 and unprotected WMA, AAC, – Press the Volume key Up to play a video file louder. and AAC+ music files, loaded onto an optional microSD – Press the Volume key Down to play a video file softer.
Page 71 Accessing the Music Library Menu 3. Highlight a music file, and then: • Press to select one or more music files for playing Multi 1. From the MULTIMEDIA menu, select Music Player, then or other options. press Library. The following options appear in the display: •...
Page 72: Playing Music
Playing Music • Library soft key: Displays the LIBRARY screen. • 1. From the MULTIMEDIA menu, select Music Player, then Options soft key: Shows the following sub-menus and options: – press Library. Select the desired option and press Go to Home Screen: If a music file or playlist is playing, returns you to the Home screen (standby mode) while continuing to VIEW.
Page 73: Downloading Music Files
Downloading Music Files 5. In the Autoplay window, select the Open folder to view ® files option. A new Windows Explorer window should In addition to downloading music to your phone, you can also open on your computer screen. transfer (“sideload”) music from a personal computer to an optional Memory Card in your phone.
Page 74: My Images
My Images – Erase Files: Delete one or more marked images from the My Images folder. My Images lets you manage your photos you take with the – Move: Relocate the currently highlighted or displayed image Camera and pictures you download, and lets you choose the pictures that appear in your phone’s display while in standby from phone memory to a Memory Card or from a Memory Card mode (wallpaper), and as image IDs for your contacts.
Page 75: My Ringtones
My Ringtones 2. Highlight a file. You have the following options: • Press Set As to assign the highlighted as a Ringtone, a My Ringtones lets you record voice memos and assign them Contact ID, or an Alert Sounds. or ringtones, melodies, or music files as ringtones for calls, alarms, and other alerts.
Page 76: My Videos
My Videos – Rename: Change the name of the video file. – Lock/Unlock: Lock or unlock a video. When locked, a video My Videos lets you manage your videos you record with your cannot be renamed or erased. phone’s Camcorder and videos you download, and lets you play and manage your videos.
Page 77: Section 7: Browser
Section 7: Browser Using the Browser This section outlines how to launch the browser and navigate to other pages within the browser, and how the keys on the When you use the browser, some of the keys operate QWERTY keypad are used with web application. Additionally, differently than during a normal phone call.
Page 78: Using Links
Using Links Numbers 1 thru 0: Use the number keys to select items in a menu, if they are numbered. Links have several purposes, such as jumping to a different page, to a different site, or even initiating a phone call. Links are shown as underlined text.
Page 79: Section 8: Tools
Section 8: Tools Bluetooth This section explains how you can use your phone's productivity tools 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 80: 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 81: Voice Svc
Calculator • My Phone Info: Lists the Bluetooth Type, Status, and Address of your phone. You can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, • Auto Pairing: Lets you select to enable (On) or disable (Off) multiplication, and division using your phone. Auto Pairing.
Page 82: Alarm Clock
Alarm Clock Memo Pad Set up to 10 alarm clocks for various times, days of the Create notes and store them in Memo Pad. Return to Memo week, or ringers. You can turn these alarm clocks On and Off Pad anytime to review and edit your notes. without affecting their settings.
Page 83: Section 9: Settings
Section 9: Settings Location This section explains how to configure your phone’s language, network preferences, security options, and other Choose whether your phone’s GPS (Global Positioning settings. System) location is available to the network at all times, or Accessing Your Phone’s Settings only when you’ve dialed an Emergency Number, such as In standby mode, press MENU, then select...
Page 84: Sounds Settings
Sounds Settings 2. Select Call Ringtone, Roam Ringer, Call Vibrate, or Caller ID Readout. Sounds Settings let you tailor your phone’s audio properties, • For Call Ringtone or Roam Ringer, select a ringtone and press such as ringers, keypad tones, alerts, start up melody, and SET.
Page 85: Keypad Sounds
Keypad Sounds Service Alerts You can select one of two sounds for your phone to produce Service Alerts lets you enable playback of the alert tone when you press a key. when you Roam or loose Service, for each minute a phone call lasts, each time a Call Connects.
Page 86: Display Settings
Display Settings Wallpaper Wallpaper lets you choose an image to appear in the Display settings let you change your phone’s menu background on your phone’s Main display while in standby appearance, display brightness, and display content to better mode. meet your needs. From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu, select Wallpaper.
Page 87: Phone Settings
Phone Settings Language Choose the Language for the phone’s operation and displays. You can set or reset the operating characteristics of your phone to suit your location and/or to limit access to your From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select Language, then phone.
Page 88 Edit Codes Phone Lock Setting The Edit Codes option lets you replace your phone’s default Phone Lock Setting lets you choose whether your phone lock code (the last four digits of your phone number) with one powers up unlocked or locked. of your own choosing.
Page 89 Emergency # Remember to always turn your phone on and check for adequate signal strength before placing an emergency call. The Emergency # option lets you enter and store up to three emergency numbers in your phone. Each number can be up Note: When you dial an emergency number, you phone locks to 48 digits long.
Page 90: System Select
System Select Reset Phone The Reset Phone option returns all settings on your phone System Select allows you to set system selections for (except for Contacts entries) to their factory default values. roaming. From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select System Select. Caution! Before selecting Reset Phone, contact your Wireless Select one of the following: Carrier.
Page 91: Quick Search
Quick Search 3. Select Alarm Clock, Bluetooth, Bluetooth On/Off, Calculator, Calendar, Call Settings, Find, Display Quick Search allows easy searching for contacts and menus Settings, Messages, Messaging Inbox, Browser, in standby mode, by pressing keys on the QWERTY keyboard Multimedia, My Music, My Images, My Ringtones, From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select Quick Search.
Page 92: Call Settings
Auto Key Lock Call Settings The Auto Key Lock setting controls whether the external The Call Settings sub-menu lets you set call options such as keypad locks automatically when the backlight goes out. Auto Retry, Data rates for data calls, and more. From the PHONE SETTINGS menu, select Auto Key Lock.
Page 93: Auto Retry
Auto Retry Voice Privacy Auto Retry automatically re-dials a number at an interval you Voice Privacy you choose what level of voice security select, when there is no answer or the dialed party is busy. (Standard or Enhanced) your phone will use. Depending upon your location, the number of times your Note: If Enhanced voice security is unavailable at a particular phone re-dials a number may vary.
Page 94: Memory Info
Memory Info Phone Info From the SETTINGS menu, select Memory Info. The Phone Info allow you to view information about your device. following options are available: From the SETTINGS menu, select Phone Info. • Save Options: Allows you to set the default location for saving Images, Ringtones or Videos to either the Phone memory or an optional installed Memory Card •...
Page 95: Section 10: Health And Safety Information
Section 10: 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 96 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 97 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 98 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 99: 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 100: 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 101: Fcc Part 15 Information To User
A3LSCHR480C [Model Number: SCH-R480C] 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 102: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)
(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 103: 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 104 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 105: 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 106: 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 107: 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 108: 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 109: 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 110 • 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 111 • 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 112: 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 113: 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 114: 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 115: 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 116: 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 117 • 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 118: Section 11: 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 119 (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 120 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 121 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 122 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 123: 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 124 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 125 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 126 "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 127 (“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 128 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 129 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 130 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 131: Index
Index Bluetooth 75 Add New Device 76 Accessing Contacts 49 Registered List 76 Accessing Messages 33 Settings 76 Accessing Your Phone’s Settings 79 Turn Bluetooth On/Off 75 Adding a New Contacts Entry Browser Dial Method 49 How Browser Keys Work 74 Menu Method 50 Launching the Browser 73 Answering a Call 26...
Page 132 Call Settings Auto Answer 88 Display 82 Auto Retry 89 Display / Touch-Screen 103 Call Answer 88 Display Settings TTY Mode 89 Backlight 82 Camera Mode 18 Wallpaper 82 Care and Maintenance 105 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 91 Children and Cell Phones 95 Draft Folder 41 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) 98...
Page 133 Gallery Managing Outbox Messages 41 My Images 70 Managing Sent Messages 41 My Videos 72 Master Volume 80 Games and Apps 22 Memory Card Getting Started formatting 11 Activating Your Phone 9 installing 10 Understanding this User Manual 4 removing 11 Voicemail 10 Memory Info 90 GPS 103...
Page 134 Messaging Picture Messages 35 Pause Dial 24 types of messages 33 Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN) 98 Video Messages 37 Phone Mode Command Keys 17 Speakerphone 20 Display Screen 21 Msg Setting Sub Menu 47 Display Screen Icons 21 My Images 70 Phone Settings My Videos 72 Airplane Mode 83...
Page 135 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device 111 Master Volume 80 Restriction 84 Memory Info 90 TTY Mode 89 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 101 Wallpaper 82 Save a Number After a Call 52 Settings Menu Security Settings Accessing 79...
Page 136 Text Conventions 5 Video Messages Text Messages, Receiving 38 creating and sending 37 Tip, Description 4 Voice Commands 27 Tools calling 28 Alarm Clock 78 checking status 29 Bluetooth 75 opening menus or applications 29 Calculator 77 sending messages 28 Calendar 77 settings 30 Memo Pad 78...

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Section 4: Messages

Section 5: Contacts

Section 6: Multimedia

Section 7: Browser

Section 8: Tools

Section 9: Settings

Section 10: Health and Safety Information

Section 11: Warranty Information

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