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SCH-r610
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.
VMC_r610_UG_EN_03192008_D1

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  • Page 1 SCH-r610 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

    Company aka 3M CORPORATION DELAWARE. ® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • 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 Getting Started ................... 1 Closed View of Phone ......... . 1 Open View of Phone.
  • Page 5 Video....................39 Channel List ..........39 My Stuff ...................
  • Page 6 Device Name ..........78 Device Info .

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Closed View of Phone 5. Earpiece 2. Volume Keys 3. Main LCD 6. Camera/Camcorder 4. microSD 1. Power/Accessory Card Slot Connector Note: You must slide open the phone to access the keypad functionality. 1. Power/Accessory Connector: Used to plug in the charging accessories and to connect any available accessory cables to your phone.

  • Page 8: Open View Of Phone

    Open View of Phone 11. Camera Lens 10. Flash 1. Menu/OK Key 9. Navigation Keys 2. Left Softkey 8. Right Softkey 3. TALK Key 7. END Key 6. BACK Key 4. Alpha-numeric Keypad 5. Microphone 1. Menu/OK Key: Press when navigating through a menu to accept the highlighted choice in the menu.

  • Page 9: Viewing The Display Screen

    10. Flash: The built-in flash has manual and automatic capabilities. 11. Camera Lens: Allows you to take photos or shoot video. Viewing the Display Screen The following list identifies the icons you will see on your phone’s display screen: Indicates that your 1X connection is active. Incoming voice calls go directly to Voicemail;...
  • Page 10 Indicates that the message failed to send. Indicates that you have a pending message to be sent. Indicates that the message is a draft. Indicates that there is URL contained in the text message. Indicates that the text message is locked. A locked message cannot be deleted without confirmation.
  • Page 11 Indicates that the Camcorder is enabled. Indicates that the self-timer function is enabled. With the self timer enabled, a set amount of time is required before taking a picture. Indicates that the white balance has been set to Sunny. This is used for taking pictures outdoors on bright sunny days.

  • Page 12: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    4. Use the navigation keys to scroll through the list of icons. Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn your phone on: • Press and hold to turn your phone on. Once your phone is On, it displays “Looking for Service” indicating that your phone is searching for a signal.
  • Page 13 Note: Long backlight settings, low signal strength, searching for service, vibrate mode, playing games, or browser use affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Tip: Be sure to watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Installing the Battery To install the LiIon battery: 1.
  • Page 14 4. Insert the bottom end of the battery cover into the grooves of the phone. Snap the lid into place. Removing the Battery Note: Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. To remove your battery: 1.
  • Page 15 Always use a Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel adapter, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. WARNING! FOR CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY NOT LOCATED IN NORTH AMERICA, YOU MUST USE AN ADAPTER OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET.

  • Page 16: Using The Travel Adapter

    Note: It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely drained standard battery. With the Samsung approved LiIon battery, you can recharge the battery before it drains completely.
  • Page 17 Installing the microSD Memory Card Your phone has a memory card slot on the lower left side. You can install a microSD card to provide additional memory for storing files (such as sound files and photos) in your phone. To install the card: 1.

  • Page 18: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your handset supports a flexible user interface that allows you to modify the user interface via downloadable themes. The availability of a custom user interface is subject to your carrier. The following description of the basic capabilities of the phone is a general description and not specific to a particular user interface.
  • Page 19 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to Voicemail.) 2. Slide open the phone to answer an incoming call. Since the SCH-r610 is a slider phone, the microphone is under the slide and the slide must be up to make or answer a call.
  • Page 20 Warning: After initiating a 911 call, you must end the call by pressing * and # on your keypad. This notifies the phone that the 911 call was terminated intentionally by the user. No other calls can be made before terminating the emergency call. In-Call Options During a call, use the left softkey to Mute or UnMute your phone’s...
  • Page 21 Saving a Phone Number You can store up to 500 phone numbers in the Contacts list. (For more information, see "Adding a New Contact" on page 55.) 1. Enter a phone number from standby mode. 2. Press the right softkey for Options.
  • Page 22 There are two types of pauses available on your phone: • Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press • 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2-second and hard pauses.

  • Page 23: Using Caller Id

    Making an Abbreviated Dial Call 1. Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone number. Abbrev. Dial is displayed in the lower left corner with the prefix digits displayed. Note: If there is more than one Contact entry that matches the last four or five digits, a list is displayed which allows you to select the desired number to call.

  • Page 24: Making A Three-Way Call

    To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: • Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) To switch back to the first caller: • Press again. Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
  • Page 25 into your phone's headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. Note: Not all service providers support TTY. Consult your service provider for more information. To turn TTY Mode on or off: MENU 1.

  • Page 26: Entering Text

    Entering Text To change the character input mode: 1. When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right softkey for Options. Softkey options are not displayed when viewing existing messages. 2. Select a character input mode: •...

  • Page 27: Alpha Mode

    • To enter a period, press . To enter other special characters, press and then repeatedly press to cycle through other special characters until the desired character is displayed. If the desired character does not display, press the right softkey for Options and select Symbol.

  • Page 28: Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons, And Preset Messages

    M N O 6 Ô Ó Ö Ñ Change case (m n o 6 ô ó ö ñ) After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key. Note: When the Dual Language text option is enabled, accented characters are also displayed.

  • Page 29: Main Menu

    Main Menu User Interface The SCH-r610 is equipped with the capability to provide multiple user interfaces that can provide a different look and feel, and be customized to user preferences. The availability of a customized user interface is subject to your service provider.

  • Page 30: Changing The Phone's Menu Style

    Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. For the main menu style that has a Style right softkey, a shortcut has been provided to switch the menu style quickly. For other menu styles, please refer to additional material supplied with the phone or contact your service provider.
  • Page 31 Each menu (in alphabetical order) provides the following group of functions and features: • Call History: Manage incoming, outgoing, missed, and recent calls. Please see "Call History" on page 38 for more information. • Camera: Use the Camera and Camcorder features. Please see "Camera" on page 43 for more information.

  • Page 32: My Account

    My Account The My Account menu allows you to access information about your account by launching the web browser. To view My Account information: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the My Account menu, and press 2. The web browser will launch and you can view your account information.

  • Page 33: Messaging

    Messaging After you access the Messaging menu, you will see the following options: • Inbox allows you to view text messages that you have received. • Outbox allows you to view text messages that you have sent. • Send Text allows you to send text messages. •...
  • Page 34 • Symbol: Changes the text entry mode to Symbol. For more information, see page 22. • Number: Changes the text entry mode to Numbers. • Preset Msg: Allows you to choose from a list of Preset messages. • Recent Msg: Allows you to choose a recent text message as a template.

  • Page 35: Voicemail

    • To type a message, use your keypad to enter text. Use the right softkey to select a character input mode. • To use pre-written messages, press the right softkey for Options and select Preset Msg. Press the corresponding number on the keypad to enter the preset message response.

  • Page 36: Web Alert

    Voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your Phone Number. When your Voicemail answers, press the key and enter your passcode. You will be charged roaming rates when accessing Voicemail while roaming off the network. Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch- tone phone.

  • Page 37: Settings

    Settings There are several options associated with voice mail, text, and pic/video messaging. The Settings menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. To access the Settings menu: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Messaging menu, and press 2.
  • Page 38 4. Press and hold to erase the message. Enter your new message or MENU edit the existing one and press to save. To delete a preset message: 1. In the Settings menu, select General. 2. Select Preset Messages. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired message. 4.
  • Page 39 • Picture Msg 5. Use the navigation keys to select the desired volume level and MENU press to save. 6. When you are finished, press the left softkey for Done. To set the ringer type: 1. In the Settings menu, select General. 2.
  • Page 40 MENU 3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press select. Text Message Text Message settings only affect text messages. • Save In Outbox: Allows you to save a copy of the outgoing text message in the outbox.
  • Page 41 3. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight On or Off and MENU press 4. If signatures are on, your current signature is now displayed. Press and hold to erase the signature. Enter your new signature or edit the MENU existing one using the keypad and press the left softkey save.

  • Page 42: Web

    When you launch the browser, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display. Launching the Web Browser • MENU Activate the main menu, highlight the Web menu, and press The first time you use the Web Browser, you will be prompted to go through a setup process that takes approximately three minutes.
  • Page 43 Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey, you can navigate between web pages. Press the Menu softkey and select one of the following options: 1. Home: To return to the carrier’s home page. 2. Forward: One web page (if you have not returned from a previous web page, this option is greyed out).

  • Page 44: Call History

    Call History Your phone will display calls you have missed. You can also access your list of recent calls from the idle screen by pressing Call History Options When in a call history menu (Incoming, Outgoing, Missed, or Recent), press the right softkey for Options to select one of the following options for a call: •...

  • Page 45: Video

    Video The Video menu allows you to listen, view, and download media content onto your phone. The content can be streamed to your phone from your network provider's server, which allows you to stay up to date. After you access the Video menu, you will see the following option: •...

  • Page 46: My Stuff

    My Stuff You can download the following types of items to your phone: • Games: Allows you to download and play games. You can also play pre- installed demo games. • Ringers: Allows you to download and assign ringer types to voice calls. •...

  • Page 47: Assigning Ringers And Screen Savers

    Assigning Ringers and Screen Savers Assigning Downloaded Ringers You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call. MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the My Stuff menu, and press MENU 2. Highlight Ringers and press If you wish to hear the ringer, highlight the desired ringer and press MENU .
  • Page 48 MENU 2. Highlight Applications and press MENU 3. Select the application you wish to launch and press 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to launch the application. When you are finished, select Exit (or Quit) or press 42 My Stuff...

  • Page 49: Camera

    Camera You can activate the camera and take pictures when the phone is open. In addition to taking pictures, you can also record, view, and send videos to your friends and family with your phone’s built-in video camera. To take a picture: MENU 1.
  • Page 50 Camera and Camcorder Options Once you have captured the picture or video, you can press the right softkey for Options and select one of the following options: • Send Msg: To send your picture to someone using Pic/Video Msg. For more information.
  • Page 51 • White Balance: Allows you to set up the white balance of the camera automatically or manually using the different preset modes. The modes available are Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, and Manual. • Settings: Allows you to change the following camera settings: •...
  • Page 52 4. Press the left softkey for Capture. (A timer is displayed in the upper right portion of the main LCD during the Self Timer countdown.) 5. Prepare for the picture. At 3 seconds, the timer icon turns red. To cancel the Self Timer after it has started: •...

  • Page 53: Photo Album

    • Review Albums: Allows you to review pictures and videos currently stored in your phone’s memory. • Take a Picture: Switches the phone to Camera Mode. For more information, see "Camera" on page 43. Photo Album Your media can be stored in the phone, on your memory card, or in an Online Album.

  • Page 54: Send Pic/Video

    • Album list: To display the list of albums saved in your phone. • Media Filter: To filter just pictures, just videos, or to display all media types. • Camera Mode: (Picture only) switches back to the camera. • Make a Video: (Video only) switches back to the camcorder. Creating an Online Album The first time you access Online Albums you need to establish a Picture Messaging password.
  • Page 55 4. Using the navigation keys, select either Contacts, Mobile #, or Email MENU and press • If you selected Contacts, scroll through your Contacts list and press MENU to check/uncheck desired recipients. When you are finished, press the left softkey for Done.

  • Page 56: Print

    left softkey for Record to record your message. When finished, press the left softkey for Done. 8. Press the left softkey for Send. Print A USB data cable must be connected between the printer and the phone before any printing can occur. To print pictures from your phone: 1.

  • Page 57: Settings

    10. Press the navigation key down to select Border. Press the navigation key left or right to select On or Off. 11. Press the navigation key up to select Date Print. Press the navigation key left or right to select On or Off. 12.

  • Page 58: Music & Apps

    Music & Apps The Music & Apps menu allows you to listen, view, and download music and applications onto your phone. The content can be stored on your memory card. After you access the Music & Apps menu, you will see the following options: •...

  • Page 59: Memory Card

    MENU 3. Navigate through the music content using the navigation keys. Press or the left softkey to make your selections. Memory Card To view the amount of storage space used on your memory card: 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Music & Apps menu, and MENU press 2.
  • Page 60 6. Select Yes to copy music from the Music folder on your memory card. MENU 7. Highlight the music you wish to add and press heck/uncheck it. When you are finished, press the left softkey for Done. To start a playlist: 1.

  • Page 61: Contacts

    Contacts Finding Contacts MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Contacts menu, and press 2. Select Find. 3. Scroll down through your list of contacts to highlight the name and press to make the call. Adding a New Contact Your phone can store up to 500 phone numbers.

  • Page 62: Speed Dial

    4. Press the right softkey to Edit the entry. 5. Select the phone number (Home, Work, etc.) to be edited, and MENU press 6. Press and hold to erase the entire number or press once to erase only the last digit. MENU 7.

  • Page 63: Groups

    3. Using the navigation keys, highlight the number that you wish to assign and press the left softkey for Assign. 4. Highlight the Contact that you wish to assign to the speed dial # and MENU press • To call a Contact using a 1 digit speed dial, from the Idle screen, press and hold the # key assigned to the Contact.

  • Page 64: Memory

    Memory You can display how many phone numbers are stored on your phone and how many spaces are available. MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Contacts menu, and press 2. Select Memory. My Name Card This function is similar to an entry in the Phone Book, except that it contains your contact information, like a business card.

  • Page 65: Settings

    Settings Display Screen Saver You can set the image that appears on the display screen when in standby mode. MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Settings menu, and press 2. Select Display. 3. Select Screen Saver. 4. Select Main LCD. 5.
  • Page 66 • Monochrome: Displays entered digits as a single color of your choice. • Hyphenate: Displays each block of digits separated by hyphens in a different color. A sample of the new Dialing Font color appears onscreen. • If you selected Monochrome, press the navigation keys left or right to MENU select your desired color and press •...
  • Page 67 Backlight The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made. MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Settings menu, and press 2. Select Display. 3. Select Backlight. 4.

  • Page 68: Sounds

    MENU 4. Using the navigation keys, select one of the options and press : See "Text Messaging" on page 27 for more information on these options. Note: The Help option provides additional information on using T9 text entry mode. Scroll up or down using the navigation keys. When you are finished, press the left softkey for OK.
  • Page 69 • With the phone open, press and hold the down volume key in standby mode. (The screen will display Silence All.) To deactivate Silence All, press the up volume key repeatedly to select a desired volume level. Ringer Type You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, Scheduler entries, and types of messages.
  • Page 70 Alerts Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, when a call has been connected, and when turning your phone on and off. The different options available are: •...

  • Page 71: Messaging

    To adjust the key tone volume: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Settings menu, and press 2. Select Sounds. 3. Select Key Tone. 4. Select Key Tone Level. 5. Press the navigation key right to increase or left to decrease the volume.

  • Page 72: Security

    2. Select Phone Info. 3. Select Phone Number, Icon Glossary, Version, or Advanced. Security See "Phone Security" on page 81 for information on security settings. Others Call Setup Call Setup options allow you to set up the following options: Abbrev. Dial Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five or six digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers.
  • Page 73 Tip: If you cannot recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Insurance Number or Mobile Directory Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at 1-800-Samsung. 5. Select Outgoing Call.
  • Page 74 Auto Answer To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional hands-free car kit or head set: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Settings menu, and press 2. Select Others and Call Setup. 3. Select Auto Answer. 4.
  • Page 75 Location The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911. Note: Even if the Location feature is enabled, no service may use your location information without your expressed permission. To enable your phone’s Location feature: MENU 1.
  • Page 76 MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Settings menu, and press 2. Select Others. 3. Select Headset Mode. 4. Select Stereo Headset. MENU 5. Select Stereo or Mono and press Audio Routing Audio Routing directs audio to either the headset exclusively or to both the headset and the phone’s speaker.

  • Page 77: Voice Service

    Voice Service Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. To activate voice recognition: 1. Press and hold . (The phone prompts you to say a voice command.) 2. Wait for the beep and then say one of the following commands: •...
  • Page 78 To place a call using Call <Name or #>: 1. Activate voice recognition. (See page 71.) 2. Say “Call” followed by either a name stored in your Contacts or a valid 7, 10, or 11 digit North American phone number naturally and clearly. •...
  • Page 79 Send Email <Name> To compose email using Voice Service: 1. Activate voice recognition. (See page 71.) 2. Say Send Email followed by a name stored in your Contacts. • If the phone asks, "Did You Say", followed by the correct name, say Yes.

  • Page 80: Customizing Voice Service

    Check <Item> The voice recognition Status option gives you an update on your phone's service, signal strength, and battery level. To retrieve your phone's status information: 1. Activate voice recognition. (See page 71.) 2. Say Check followed immediately by one of the following items: •...
  • Page 81 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select Reject The Most, Reject More 2, Reject More 1, Recommended, Reject Less 1, Reject Less 2, MENU or Reject The Least and press 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 82 4. Select Reset Digits. 5. Press the left softkey Sound By default, your phone provides audio prompts such as “Please say a command”. You can turn these prompts on or off. To turn Voice Service prompts On or Off: MENU 1.

  • Page 83: Bluetooth

    The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 10 meters (30 feet). Note: There are many Bluetooth devices in the market whose compatibility with the SCH-r610 cannot be guaranteed. Enable By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off.

  • Page 84: Device Name

    • Visible for 3min: Allows other devices three minutes before changing your status to hidden. • Hidden: Prevents other Bluetooth devices from detecting and identifying your phone. Device Name Your phone’s Bluetooth name will appear to other in-range Bluetooth devices, depending on your Visibility settings.

  • Page 85: Options

    3. If no devices are currently listed, press the left softkey for Add New. MENU 4. Select Search and press . Your phone displays a list of discovered in-range Bluetooth devices. 5. Select the device you wish to pair with and press the left softkey for Add to list.
  • Page 86 • Edit Name: Shows the name given to your phone for Bluetooth® purposes. You can edit the name if needed. • Erase: Allows you to delete the highlighted trusted device. • Erase All: Allows you to delete all trusted devices. •...

  • Page 87: Phone Security

    Tip: If you cannot recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Insurance Number or Mobile Directory Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at 1-800-Samsung. Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature...

  • Page 88: Erase

    1. From the Security menu, select Special #. MENU 2. Select entry one, two, or three and press 3. Enter the number using the keypad. MENU 4. Press to Save. Erase You can erase your Contacts, Downloads, Pics/Video, Voice Memos, or Messages. 1.

  • Page 89: Roaming

    Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you are not on the network. Roaming Indicator Other Digital Networks Note: You may pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you are roaming, you may not be able to access certain features, such as web services.

  • Page 90: Tools

    Tools After you access the Tools menu, you will see the following options: • Alarm Clock: Allows you to set multiple alarm times on your phone. • Calendar: Helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. • Calculator: Allows you to use your phone’s built-in calculator. •...

  • Page 91: Calendar

    Calendar There are four options available in the Calendar: • Today: Shows events that are scheduled for today. You can create new events for later in the day. • Scheduler: Shows a monthly calendar, highlighting days with scheduled events. You can create new events for future dates. •...
  • Page 92 6. Press the left softkey for Add New. 7. Enter the event description using the keypad and press the left softkey for Next. 8. Set the event details using the navigation keys. Press up and down to move between options and press left and right to change the currently highlighted options: Event Type, Reminder, Recurrence, Alarm Type, Start (start time), End (end time), and go to Contact.
  • Page 93 To delete one or more tasks: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Tools menu, and press 2. Select Calendar. 3. Select Task List. If you wish to delete a specific task, highlight it using the navigation keys. 4. Press the right softkey for Options.

  • Page 94: Calculator

    Viewing Events To view your scheduled events: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Tools menu, and press 2. Select Calendar. 3. Select Today or Scheduler. 4. If you selected Scheduler, use the navigation keys to scroll to the desired date and press the left softkey for View.

  • Page 95: Bluetooth

    5. Enter the next number using the keypad. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary. MENU 6. Press to view the results. Bluetooth For information on pairing Bluetooth devices, see "Pairing Bluetooth Devices" on page 78. World Clock To access the World Clock: MENU 1.

  • Page 96: Voice Memo

    To delete saved memos: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Tools menu, and press 2. Select Memo Pad. 3. Highlight the memo you wish to delete using the navigation keys. 4. Press the right softkey for Options. 5. Select Erase to erase the highlighted memo or Erase All to erase all memos.
  • Page 97 Note: When recording a conversation during a call, only the other speaker's audio is recorded. Reviewing and Erasing Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded: MENU 1. Activate the main menu, highlight the Tools menu, and press 2. Select Voice Memo. 3.

  • Page 98: Phone Support

    Phone Support The Phone Support menu allows you to access customer service assistance and information about your account by launching the web browser. 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.

  • Page 99: 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 100: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. • Speak directly into the mouthpiece. • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery.
  • Page 101 Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.

  • Page 102: 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 desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 103 • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. When used correctly, the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. • Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. It’s best to follow these storage rules: •...

  • Page 104: Owner's Record

    SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the SCH-r610 are: CDMA mode (Part 22) - Head: 1.0 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.816 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24) - Head: 0.545 W/kg;...

  • Page 105: User Guide Proprietary Notice

    User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 5,506,865 5,544,196 5,657,420 5,101,501 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569 5,490,165 5,511,073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S.

  • Page 106: Manufacturer's 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; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering;...
  • Page 107 JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE...
  • Page 108 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. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon.

  • Page 109: Index

    Index Displaying Your Phone Number Abbreviated Dialing 17 Activating Voice Service 71 Airplane Mode 68 Alarm Clock 84 Emergency Numbers 13 Alert Notification 64 Entering Text Auto-Answer 68 Alpha Mode Change a Character Input Mode Symbols and Numbers Backlight 61 T9 Text Input Battery 6, 9...
  • Page 110 Message Setup Options Erasing Events Pic/Video Msg Viewing Events 27, 29, 27 Security Menu 81 Text Messaging Missed Call Notification 13 Send Pic/Video 48 Music & Apps 52–?? Sound Settings 62 My Stuff 40–42 Special Numbers 81 40, 41 Speed Dialing 17 Applications Downloading Games Launching Applications...

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