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Use road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Important Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. safety Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference.
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Be aware of special regulations Accessories and batteries Meet any special regulations in force in any area and Use only Samsung-approved accessories and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operate your phone Menu functions All menu options listed Solve problems Help and personal needs Health and safety information...
Make sure you have each item Phone Travel adapter Battery User’s manual You can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer. • Headset • Battery charger • Portable hands-free • Data link cable • Standard/Extended •...
• the empty battery icon blinks. Get started If the battery level becomes too low, the phone First steps to operate your phone automatically turns off. Recharge your battery. Install and charge the phone Power on or off Install the battery: Plug the adapter into Power on 1.
Keys and display Key(s) Description Key(s) Description Speaker Turns on the external speaker during a call. phone key Softkeys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. END key Ends a call. Hold down to switch the phone on and off.
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Get started Adjusts the phone volume. Volume keys In Standby mode, with the phone open, (on the left) adjusts the master volume. With the phone closed, hold down to turn on the display. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options.
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Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press [OK] in Standby mode. 1 Messages 7 Tools 4 Axcess Web 1 Send Message 1 Voice Service 1 Mobile Web 2 Inbox 2 Bluetooth 5 Contacts 3 Outbox 3 Calendar 4 Drafts 4 Memo Pad 1 Find 5 Voicemail...
Outbox Menu functions You can view the messages you have sent in this All menu options listed message box. When you access this menu, a list of messages displays. Messages Drafts Use the Messaging menu to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones.
Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a This menu allows you to get new PIX from the internet messenger service. For further details, contact your or take new PIX using your phone’s camera. You can service provider. also view the saved pictures.
Menu functions Axcess Web My Sounds Sounds are stored in My Sounds. You can also view Only available within the Enhances Services Area. memory info for the sounds to see how much space Each time you launch Mobile Web, your phone you’ve used (and have left) for stored sounds.
Contacts Calls You can store phone numbers in your phone. Use this menu to view the calls you have dialed, received, or missed, and the length of your calls. Find Outgoing Calls Find a phone number By Name, By Entry, or By Group. If Caller Line Identification is available, your phone Add New Entry keeps a list of the most recent outgoing calls that you...
Menu functions Data Call Voice Service Domestic and international voice services (available on Call Timer participating networks). Use the Call Timers menu to view various timers for Bluetooth calls made and received from your phone. You can also reset any of your call timers, with the exception of Use this menu to activate the Bluetooth feature.
Memo Pad • Weight • Area Enter a memo, which can be viewed at any time. • Volume Memos do not have an alarm setting. • Currency Alarm Clock Tip Calcurator Set an alarm for any day and time. Calculates the tip and determine how much each World Time person should pay for the meal.
Menu functions • set a banner message to be displayed on the options, setting data rates for data calls, voice privacy, phone screen in Standby mode. and more. • specify the length of time the backlight for the Phone Settings main and external display stay on.
Phone info Solve problems Phone Number Help and personal needs View the phone number assigned to your phone. To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section Icon Glossary before contacting a service professional. View the list of icons with a brief description.
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Solve problems Your correspondent cannot reach you “Enter PUK” • The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three • Be sure your phone is switched on. ([ ] pressed times in succession, and the phone is now blocked. for more than one second.) Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider.
• A clear description of the problem evaluation of scientific studies. Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales The standards include a substantial safety margin service. designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
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Health and safety information SAR tests are conducted using standard operating the FCC for each model. While there may be positions specified by the FCC with the phone differences between the SAR levels of various phones transmitting at its highest certified power level in all and at various positions, they all meet the government tested frequency bands.
For body worn operation, this model phone has been in any way. tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung-supplied or approved • Use the battery only for its intended purpose. accessory designated for this product or when used •...
• Use only Samsung-approved batteries and battery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the recharge your battery only with Samsung- terminals may damage the battery or the object approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, causing the short-circuiting.
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• When available, use a hands-free device. If • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, possible, add an extra layer of convenience and place calls when you are not moving or before safety to your wireless phone with one of the many pulling into traffic.
Health and safety information • If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious Electronic devices hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from accident where no one appears injured, or a radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside electronic equipment may not be shielded against the assistance or any other special non-emergency...
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Vehicles • should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference. RF signals may affect improperly installed or If you have any reason to suspect that interference is inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor taking place, switch off your phone immediately. vehicles.
Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Emergency calls Switch off your phone when in any area with a This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as and instructions.
If certain features are in use (call barring, for • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember example), you may first need to deactivate those that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not features before you can make an emergency call. place objects, including both installed or portable Consult this document and your local cellular service wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or...
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Health and safety information • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and- out of the reach of small children’s. water solution. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and •...
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Acknowledging Special Precautions If this equipment does cause harmful interference to and the FCC and Industry Canada radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is Notice encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: FCC Notice and Caution •...
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Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not permitted levels of RF energy for the general expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s population. The guidelines are based on safety authority to operate the equipment.
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In general, the closer you are to a wireless Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung- base station antenna, the lower the power output. supplied, approved or none Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at Before a new model phone is available for sale to the least 1.5cm separation between the device, including...
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Health and safety information Appendix B: Guide to Safe and responsibility. A wireless phone can be an invaluable tool, but good judgment must be exercised at all times Responsible Wireless Phone Use while driving a motor vehicle whether on the phone or Cellular Telecommunications &...
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Wireless Phone “Safety Tips” 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Make sure you place your wireless phone within Below are safety tips to follow while driving and using easy reach and where you can grab it without a wireless phone which should be easy to remember: removing your eyes from the road.
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Health and safety information 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, other local emergency number in the case of fire, place calls when you are not moving or before traffic accident, road hazard or medical pulling into traffic. Try to plan your calls before you emergency.
Appendix C: Consumer Update on you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special non-emergency wireless number. Wireless Phones Careless, distracted individuals and people driving U.S. Food and Drug Administration irresponsibly represent a hazard to everyone on the 1.
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Health and safety information thus produce RF exposures well within the FCC’s 3. What is FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless compliance limits. phones? 2. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless The available scientific evidence does not show that phones before they can be sold, as it does with new...
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• Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes phones with the Federal Communications any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the for device function; and United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure.
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Health and safety information FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health 5. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Organization International Electromagnetic Fields radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential If there is a risk from these products—and at this point result of this work has been the development of a we do not know that there is—it is probably very...
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6. What about children using wireless phones? 7. Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF teenagers.
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Health and safety information 8. Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can the head from RF radiation work? interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF electromagnetic interference (EMI) of implanted emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to...
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FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones under which people use wireless phones, so we don’t for possible interactions with other medical devices. know with certainty what the results of such studies Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA mean for human health.
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Health and safety information 11.What research is needed to decide whether RF angle at which the phone is held, or which model of exposure from wireless phones poses a health phone is used. risk? 12.Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using...
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International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de National Radiation Protection Board (UK): http://www.nrpb.org.uk Updated 4/3/2002: US Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/cellphones...
Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less Phones interference to hearing devices than phones that are When some mobile phones are used near som hearing not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise.
This Limited Warranty does not cover: (a) defects or SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of...
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All replaced parts, components, boards and applicable warranty period, SAMSUNG will repair or equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. replace, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, without charge to If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not Purchaser, any defective component part of Product.
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WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING...
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CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY, additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
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