Page 1 P O R T A B L E T R I - B A N D 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.
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: Open Source Software
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: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ..........4 Adjusting the Call Volume ......23 Calls Log .
Page 5 Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode ....49 Section 11: Tools/Utilities ..........77 Send Picture Messages in Standby Mode ....51 Tools/Utilities Menu .
Page 6 Battery Use and Safety ......114 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....115 UL Certified Travel Charger .
Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started
Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your Samsung Important: Points out important information about the current feature • SCH-R261 phone by activating your service, setting up your that could affect performance, or even damage your phone.
Page 8: Installing The Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. phone until it slips into place. Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Use of other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
Page 9: Activating Your Phone
Use the Travel Adapter Important!: You must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from the phone during charging to avoid damage. The travel adapter included with your phone is a convenient, light-weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any Low Battery Indicator 120/220 VAC outlet.
Page 10: Setting Up Your Voicemail
Turning Your Phone On Setting Up Your Voicemail If closed, open your phone, as shown. Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved any time. Press . The display lights. • The phone begins searching for a network signal. Note: Once your Voicemail account has been set up, you can use the •...
Page 11: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Closed View of Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also describes the screen format and the icons that will be displayed when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available •...
Page 12: Open View (Front) Of Your Phone
Open View (Front) of Your Phone Front Display: Indicates the status of your phone, including status icons, message indicators, signal strength, and so Camera Key: Launches the Camera feature of your phone and takes photos. Power / Accessory Connector: Used to connect an optional headset (for hands free operation), or optional TTY device, charging accessories, or optional accessory cables to your phone.
Page 13: Command Keys
Features Alpha-numeric Keys: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters, and characters. Earpiece: Lets you hear ringing and alert tones, alarm END Key: Ends a call. If you press and hold the END key, the tones, and the other parties to calls. power goes On or Off.
Page 14: Right Soft Key
Right Soft Key Clear Key Some functions of the Right soft key ( ) are as follows: The CLR key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display. You can also use the key to return to a In standby mode, press the Contacts soft key to launch the Contacts •...
Page 15: Understanding The Display Screen
Understanding the Display Screen Display Screen Icons The top line of Your R261 phone can show you definitions of the icons that your phone’s appear on the top line of the display. display contains To access the Icon Glossary: icons that indicate ➔...
Page 16: Menu Navigation
Dialogue Boxes Backlights Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you of status, or warn Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press of situations such as low battery. Dialogue boxes and their any key or open the phone, the backlights come on. They go off definitions are outlined below.
Page 17: Navigation Key Shortcuts
Navigate Using a Shortcut To enter the menu or sub menu that appears in the display, press You can also access menus and sub menus using menu Press the Back soft key to return to the previous menu. numbers. After pressing Menu, press the menu number to Return to the Previous Menu go directly to the menu or sub menu of your choice.
Page 18: Your Phone's Modes
Your Phone’s Modes Adjusting Your Phone’s Master Volume Standby Mode In standby mode, press the Volume key (on the left side of the phone) up or down. Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service In standby mode, press the Volume key up or down to set and is idle.
Page 19 Call Answer Mode Tip: You can also put your phone in Vibrate mode by repeatedly pressing the Volume key ( ) down until “Vibrate” appears in the display. You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except , by pressing only , or by opening the phone’s flip.
Page 20 Handsfree Mode Input mode Handsfree mode lets you operate your phone remotely, without Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers, and touching it other than to turn it on or off. symbols. While at any text entry screen, press the Left soft key, then choose the input mode from the pop-up menu using the To place your phone in Handsfree mode, do one of the following: Navigation key.
Page 21: Section 3: Call Functions
Section 3: Call Functions This section explains how to make and answer calls. This section Important!: Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, also includes the features and functionality associated with and user settings necessary to complete a call from your making or answering calls.
Page 22: Making A Call - Speed Dialing
• Wait: a hard pause (awaits input from you). Note: When you press the Send key, your phone automatically replaces this Select the desired pause option. with 011, the three-digit exit code for the United States. Enter the country code for the country that you are calling. Note: If you select 2-Sec Pause, P appears in the display.
Page 23: Making A Call - Quick Search Dialing
Making a Call — Quick Search Dialing Two-Touch Dialing Memory locations 10 through 99 are special Two-Touch dialing Use the Quick Search feature to dial any number stored in your locations. Contacts list by pressing the number keys that correspond to the first few letters of a Contact name.
Page 24: Making A Call - Voice Dialing
Making a Call — Voice Dialing Speak clearly and say the name of a person in your Contacts list, first name followed by last name. Your R261 mobile phone includes state-of-the-art voice If the name is recognized, Voice Dial repeats the name and recognition software that lets you dial numbers using your voice.
Page 25: Answering A Call
Dialing a Number Pause Dialing From a Contacts Entry If you voice dial a contact that contains (two-second) T pause(s) simply • To dial a number using Voice Dial, do the following: wait for the pauses to pass and the dialing to complete. In standby mode, press and hold the 0 key.
Page 26: The In-Use Options Menu
Answering an Incoming Call • Send DTMF: Send your phone number as DTMF tones. • Location: Lets you change your phone’s Location setting. (For Open the flip on your phone, if closed, and/or press the more information, refer to “Location” on page 93.) Send key.
Page 27: Outgoing Calls
Review the Calls Log At the Recent Calls menu, select Outgoing Calls. A list of your outgoing calls appears in the display. In standby mode, press Menu, then select Recent Calls. Highlight a call, then press OPEN to view the Name of the The following Calls logs and options appear in the display: called party (if in the Contacts list), the number dialed, the •...
Page 28: Incoming Calls
• View Timer: Shows the number of calls and/or the total time spent Note: For more information, refer to “Types of Messages” on page 46. on the Last Call, Home Outgoing, Home Incoming, Roaming Calls, All Calls, Last Reset, and Lifetime Calls. Select the desired message type to compose a message.
Page 29: All Calls
Press Options. A pop-up menu containing the following At the Recent Calls menu, select All Calls. A list of all options appears in the display: logged calls appears in the display. • Save: Save the number to your Contacts. Highlight a call, then press OPEN to view further information about the call.
Page 30: Call Timer
Call Timer Note: Although most call timers can be erased, the Lifetime call timer can never be erased. View the duration of your last call, total calls, and calls made during the life cycle of you phone using the Call Timer feature. Data Counter Note: Call Timer is not for billing purposes.
Page 31: Roaming
How Roaming Works To reset all counters except Lifetime Data Counter, press Reset All. Roam Option lets you set roaming preferences if you move in and To exit the Call Timer list, press the OK key or the CLR key. out of your home network.
Page 32: Section 4: Entering Text
Section 4: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode • Symbols : Using the phone keypad, enter a symbol into your message when entering characters using the phone keypad. This section by pressing the number to the left of the symbol in the SYMBOLS pop- also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to up window.
Page 33: Using T9 ® Mode
While composing a text message, press the Left soft key, Example: Press 4 once for “G” and twice for “H”. then select T9Word. For practice, enter the word “Samsung” by pressing each Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and of the following number keys only once: inserted into your message.
Page 34: Entering Symbols
Entering Symbols Entering Emoticons Enter symbols such as “@” or “%” into a text message. Enter symbols such as “:)” or “;-)” into a text message. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key, While composing a text message, press the Left soft key, then select Symbols.
Page 35: Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts
Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts Open Contacts This section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list. You can In standby mode, press Menu, then select Contacts. have your Contacts entries sorted by name. Contacts Tip: To launch the Contacts menu using a voice command —...
Page 36: Finding A Contacts Entry
When the desired entry is listed in the display, use the Up/ Note: You can also press the keypad number key that corresponds to the Down navigation keys to highlight the entry. menu option number. • Press the Send key to dial the number associated with the name. Finding a Contacts Entry •...
Page 37 Voice Method Say “Yes” to confirm the name or “No” to hear the next name, or use the keypad to select the correct name from Use the Voice SVC Lookup command to view contact information the list. (For more information, refer to “Choice Lists” on for any named contact stored in your Contacts list by saying the page 81.) name.
Page 38: Adding A New Contacts Entry
Quick Search Method • Update Existing: Lets you add the number you entered to an existing Contacts entry. For information on enabling Quick Search, see “Quick Search” on Select Create New. page 105. The Create New screen appears in the display showing the In standby mode and with Quick Search enabled, press the following options: first few numeric keys that correspond to the letters of the...
Page 39: Editing A Contacts Entry
Highlight one of the following fields: Use the Navigation key to review the information for the entry that you wish to change, then press Edit. The Edit • Mobile Contact screen appears in the display. • Home Use the Navigation key to highlight the particular •...
Page 40 Add Pauses to Contacts Numbers To add pauses to a Contacts entry number, do the following: Find the Contacts entry associated with the number you Calls to automated systems such as banking services often want to include one or more pauses. (For more require a password or account number.
Page 41 Pause Dial from Contacts Assigning a Ringtone to a Contacts Entry If you stored the number using 2-second pause(s), simply When you assign a ringtone to a Contacts entry, the phone plays find the Contacts entry, highlight the number, and press the ringtone that you assigned to the entry when you receive a the Send key.
Page 42: Saving A Number After A Call
Saving a Number After a Call Create a New Entry At the Save menu, select Create New. Once you finish a call, you can store the caller’s number to your Contacts list. The Create New screen appears in the display showing the following number type options: Note: If the call was incoming and Caller ID information was unavailable, •...
Page 43: Speed Dial
Speed Dial Select the desired Contacts entry. The following number type options appear in the display: A Contacts entry’s Speed Dial number corresponds to the number • Mobile keys you press to speed dial one of that entry’s numbers. • Home Example: To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Speed Dial 5, press •...
Page 44 Assignment to an Existing Entry • Set as default: Set the number the phone will dial when Contacts dialing, speed dialing, or voice dialing. Find the Contacts entry you want to edit. (For more • Wait: A hard pause (waits for input from you). information, refer to “Finding a Contacts Entry”...
Page 45: Contacts Groups
• Wait: A hard pause (waits for input from you). Group. • 2-Sec Pause: A 2-second pause after which dialing resumes. (For Highlight the Group field, then press Set. more information, refer to “Add Pauses to Contacts The Select Group screen appears in the display showing Numbers”...
Page 46 • Business When you have marked the Contacts you want to add to the group, press Done. “Contact added to group” appears in • Colleague the display, followed by the selected Group list including • Family the added Contacts. • Friends Remove Contacts Entry from a Group Highlight a Group, then press Options.
Page 47 Rename a Group When you have completed entering the new Group name, press Save. “Group Saved” appears in the display followed The Rename option lets you change the name any of the Groups, by the Group List screen showing your new Group. except No Group.
Page 48: Memory Info
Memory Info The Memory Info menu option lets you view the amount of memory you have used to store Contacts entries, as well as the memory remaining to store more Contacts entries. ➔ In standby mode, press Menu, then select Contacts Memory Info.
Page 49: Section 6: Messaging
Section 6: Messaging This section explains how to send or receive different types of Enter the phone number or Email address of the recipient, messages. This section also describes the features and or press Add and select a Contact entry, a Contacts Group, functionality associated with messaging.
Page 50 – Signature: Choose None or Custom to add a text signature to this • Add Preset Msg: Insert pre-composed text in your message. message. • Save As Draft: Save the message to your Draft folder. • Cancel Msg: End composition of this message. You are prompted •...
Page 51: Receive Text Messages
Receive Text Messages View a Text Message Now After you select the View Now option, the new text When you receive a message in standby mode, the ringer sounds message appears in the display in Chat View. (For more (unless turned off) and New Message appears in the display along information, refer to “Chat Vie”...
Page 52: Chat Vie
View a Text Message Later The following icons indicate which responses are incoming and outgoing: In standby mode, press the Navigation key Up, then select Incoming Message Inbox. The Inbox screen appears in the display. Select the new message. The new text message appears Outgoing Message in the display in Chat View.
Page 53 Press Send to save the picture and begin the picture Note: You can record and insert a voice memo of up to 60 seconds in length, message delivery process. The Create Pic Msg screen then if you record first before attaching a picture. If a picture is attached appears in the display with the Send To list highlighted.
Page 54: Send Picture Messages In Standby Mode
• Add To Contacts : Save the recipient’s number or Email address as Enter the phone number or Email address of the recipient a Contacts list entry. using the keypad, then press the OK key. Select the desired option. Tip: Press Add to display a pop-up menu containing: Contacts, Groups, and Press the OK key to send the message.
Page 55 • Press the OK key to add the highlighted picture to your message. • Add Preset Msg: Add precomposed text to your message. You are returned to the Create Pic Msg screen with the • Save As Draft: Save the message to your Draft folder. selected picture in the Picture field.
Page 56: Receive Picture Messages
Receive Picture Messages Note: For more information on viewing and managing received picture messages, see “Inbox” on page 54. When you receive a Picture Message in standby mode, the ringer sounds (unless turned off) and New Message appears in the View a Picture Message Now display along with the closed envelope icon ( After you select the View Now option, “Connecting”...
Page 57: Message Boxes
• Save As Preset: Save the text in this message as a new pre- While viewing your message press Options. The following composed message text. options appear in the display: • Add To Contacts: Save the sender’s number to your Contacts. •...
Page 58 Managing Inbox Messages Outbox In standby mode, press the Navigation key Up, then select Your phone stores messages in the Outbox, regardless of Inbox. A list of incoming messages appears in the display. whether the message was successfully transmitted. Verify if and when a message or Email was successfully received by enabling Highlight a message in the list.
Page 59: Draft Box
Draft Box • Extract: Calls recipient of this message. Select an option to perform its function. Messages in the Draft Box are those that have been composed Messages and Lock Mode but never sent. You can return to the Draft Box at any time to view, edit, or send a draft message.
Page 60 View and Edit Draft Messages • Delivery Ack: (Picture message only) Choose On or Off — Requests confirmation when your message is received. In standby mode, press the Navigation key Up, then select • Remove Pic: (Picture message only) Remove the picture from this Drafts.
Page 61 Managing Draft Messages Voicemail In standby mode, press the Navigation key Up, then select New messages in your voice mailbox are indicated by the Drafts. A list of any draft messages that you’ve composed voicemail icon ( ) and are logged in the Voicemail box of the appears in the display.
Page 62: Erase Messages
Listen to Voicemail Later • Drafts: Deletes all unlocked messages stored in the Drafts box. • All Messages: Deletes all unlocked messages stored in all of the If you choose to review your voicemail messages at a later time: message boxes, except Voicemail. In standby mode, press the Navigation key Up, then select Select the messages that you wish to delete.
Page 63 • Entry Mode: Choose the default method for entering text into Tip: You can also create a new Preset Message by viewing/editing an Outbox messages (T9 Word, Abc, 123). or Drafts message and using the Save As Preset option in the Options •...
Page 64: Section 7: Games & Apps
Section 7: Games & Apps Finding and Downloading Applications With Games & Apps, you can download multimedia, applications, games, and check news and sports. In the Games & Apps screen, select Games & Apps. Accessing Games and Apps The Games & Apps menu appears. With Games and Apps, you can download full featured Select Catalog.
Page 65: Section 8: Camera
Section 8: Camera Use your R261 phone to take full color digital pictures, display Note: You can also activate the camera by pressing Menu, then selecting them on your phone’s vivid color display, and instantly share ➔ Multimedia Camera. them with family and friends. It’s fun, and as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera.
Page 66 In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key (on the – 2x2: Lets you take 4 shots automatically that are combined into a single, mosaic photo, all with one press of Take . right side of the phone). The message “Please, Wait...” –...
Page 67: Camera Screen Layout
Camera Screen Layout Mosaic Shot in use: Takes multiple shots individually When you activate your phone’s camera, the top two lines of the when you press Take. The number of shots taken display are reserved for camera icons (when active). The center depends upon the Divided Shot setting.
Page 68: Picture Options
Picture Options White Balance: Indicates camera’s white balance After you take a picture, the following options are available (if setting. (You can change the camera white balance Auto Save is set to Off): setting. For more information, refer to “White Balance” •...
Page 69: Camera Options
Camera Options Shot Type The Camera Options let you temporarily adjust default camera Shot Type lets you take multiple photos or shots in succession at settings to suit available lighting, the subject of the photo, or the the touch of a key and/or add colorful frames to your photos. purpose of the photo, for the current camera session.
Page 70: Self Timer
Resolution Self Timer Resolution lets you change the clarity (in pixels) and size (in Self Timer lets you delay taking a picture long enough to let you bytes) of your pictures. join others in a picture. In camera mode, press Options, then highlight the In camera mode, press Options, then highlight the Self Resolution setting.
Page 71: White Balance
Quality Select the desired White Balance value. The camera viewfinder screen appears in the display with your You can affect how much your photo is compressed, thereby selected White Balance value applied. reducing it’s overall size (not to be confused with resolution). The next time you press Take, the camera applies your In camera mode, press Options, then highlight the current selected White Balance value to your picture.
Page 72 Icon Display Select the Color Effects value of your choice. The camera viewfinder screen appears in the display with your In camera mode, press Options, highlight , then select selected Color Effects value applied. Icon Display. The following values appear in the display: When you take your next picture, the camera applies your •...
Page 73: Zoom
Zoom Shutter Sound Choose from four different sounds whenever you take a picture. Zoom lets you temporarily enlarge the pictures you take. Aside from being a cool sound effect, Shutter Sounds acts as an Increasing the Zoom (1 – 7) enlarges your pictures (0 is normal). audible reminder that your camera has taken a picture.
Page 74: Brightness
Brightness Press Options while viewing pictures in the Gallery. The following options appear in the display: Brightness lets you temporarily lighten the pictures you take. • Send: Send the currently displayed or highlighted picture as a Increasing the Brightness (-4 – +4) lightens your pictures (0 is Picture message.
Page 75: Point, Click, And Send Pictures
Point, Click, and Send Pictures Take a picture and send it to anyone with a compatible device in a few easy steps. In camera mode, take a desired picture by pressing Take. Press Send. The Create Pic Msg screen appears in the display.
Page 76: Section 9: Multimedia
Section 9: Multimedia My Images This section outlines your phone’s multimedia functions and key features associated with multimedia. My Images lets you choose the pictures that appear in your Accessing Multimedia phone’s display while in standby mode (Wallpaper) and as picture IDs for your contacts.
Page 77: My Ringtones
– Rename: Change the file name of the selected image. Highlight a ringtone or recorded voice memo. The following options are available: – Lock / Unlock: Prevent/permit deletion of the selected image. • Press Set As to assign the highlighted ringtone. The following –...
Page 78 Record New Voice Memo You can use your phone to record voice memos for later playback. Note: The maximum length for a single voice memo is 60 seconds. The maximum number of voice memos you can record is limited by available (unused) memory in your phone.
Page 79: Section 10: Navigator
Section 10: Navigator Accessing Navigator With Navigator, you can download full featured applications over the air including games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more. In standby mode, press Menu, then select Navigator. The Navigator screen appears in the display. Select the application you wish to run. Navigator...
Page 80: Section 11: Tools/Utilities
Section 11: Tools/Utilities Cricket411 This section explains how to use your phone’s productivity assistance tools and utilities to schedule events, set reminders, Cricket411 lets you access phone book information on your perform calculations, and more. Wireless Carrier’s server. Tools/Utilities Menu From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Cricket411.
Page 81: Registered List
Turn Bluetooth On/Off Highlight the device you want to pair with your phone. Press Pair to pair the selected device with the phone. Your When your phone’s Bluetooth function is turned on, you can use phone will attempt to automatically connect with the the Bluetooth features available.
Page 82: Voice Svc
Voice SVC Connecting to a Bluetooth Device From the Registered List, Voice SVC is state-of-the-art voice recognition software for your mobile phone that lets you dial numbers, lookup contact Select the desired device. information, and open applications using your voice. To access Note: If you are unable to pair with the device a pop-up appears in the your phone’s voice settings, do the following: display.
Page 83: Voice Commands
Voice Commands – Lookup: Lets you look up and display contact information for any name stored in your Contacts list by saying the name. (For more information, To start Voice SVC, do one of the following: refer to “Finding a Contacts Entry” on page 33.) In standby mode, press and hold the 0 key.
Page 84: Voice Settings
Ending Calls Before Restarting Voice SVC • Always Off—Voice SVC never displays a choice list. Select the preferred Choice List behavior. When you use Voice SVC to make a call, you must end that call Sensitivity before you can use Voice SVC again. Voice Settings ➔...
Page 85 Digit Dialing Adapt Digits To adapt digit dialing, do the following: If you regularly have trouble with Voice SVC not recognizing the numbers you say, try adapting digit dialing to your voice. ➔ From the Voice SVC sub-menu, select Voice Settings Adapting can improve the accuracy of digit recognition, ➔...
Page 86 Voice Launch Reset Digits To reset digit dialing to factory default settings, do the following: To set the key or action that launches Voice SVC, do the following: ➔ From the Voice SVC sub-menu, select Voice Settings ➔ ➔ Digit Dialing Reset Digits.
Page 87: Calendar
Calendar Select the desired option to perform the related process. Open the highlighted date by pressing the OK key. A list of Calendar lets you view the current, past, or future month in a scheduled events appears in the display. monthly calendar layout.
Page 88: Memo Pad
Memo Pad When you’re finished entering the dates and times, highlight the Recurrence field, using the Up and Down You can create a notes and store them in Memo Pad. You can’t navigation keys. To select a recurrence frequency, use the prioritize or set an alert for stored notes.
Page 89: Alarm Clock
View, Edit, and Erase Memos From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Alarm Clock. The Alarm Clock screen appears in the display. From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Memo Pad. A list of ➔ Press Add or Options Add new alarm to set an Alarm. A your stored memos appears in the display.
Page 90 When an Alarm Sounds Reset the Alarm An animated alarm clock appears in the display with the options Resetting one or all Alarms erases all of your Alarm settings and Snooze or Dismiss, and an alert sounds when the specified time restores the default settings.
Page 91: World Time
World Time Beijing Seoul Tokyo Adelaide World Time lets you view the time of day or night in another part Guam Sydney Okhotsk Wellington of the world. World Time displays time in the 24 different time Auckland Samoa Midway Honolulu zones around the world.
Page 92: Calculator
Calculator • Power: Raise the current number to the power of your next entry Use the keypad to enter the next number in your You can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, calculation. multiplication, and division using your phone. Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed. From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Calculator.
Page 93: Converter
Converter Note: To include a decimal point, press the Star (*) key. The conversion menu provides the following conversion features: Currency — Reviewing/Editing Exchange Rates Currency • Length • The Currency Converter includes long-term average exchange Weight • rates as default values. To review and/or change a default Volume exchange rate to the current exchange rate, do the following: •...
Page 94 Currency — Adding Exchange Rates Note: Press the Star (*) key to enter the decimal point. You can use the Currency Converter to convert from and to The Exchange Rate field only accepts up to 5 digits after the decimal obscure currencies by adding exchange rates for these point.
Page 95: Tip Calculator
Tip Calculator Tip Calculator automatically calculates the following amounts: Gratuity (tip) • Individual payment (for groups) • Calculations are based on the total amount of the check, a selected percentage, and the number of people paying. From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Tip Calculator. The Tip Calculator screen appears in the display with the Bill field highlighted.
Page 96: Section 12: Changing Your Phone's Setting
Section 12: Changing Your Phone’s Setting This section explains how to customize your call and phone • Phone Info: Access information about your phone, such as your phone number, meanings of phone status icons, hardware and settings to suit your needs and preferences. software versions, and more.
Page 97: Display Settings
Note: When you select Front Display, your Wallpaper selection automatically (For more information, refer to “Wallpaper” on page 94.) changes the Clock Format setting for the Front Clock to Samsung. (For more information, refer to “Clock Format” on page 94.) Select the desired clock format.
Page 98: Dialing Font Size
At the Display Settings menu, select Theme The following Note: Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster. options are available: • Samsung At the Display Settings menu, select Backlight • Celestial following sub menus appear in the display Select the desired theme, then press the OK key to save •...
Page 99: Sound Settings
Front Contrast Master Volume Front Contrast lets you choose the display contrast to suit Use the Master Volume option to set the volume for incoming yourself. calls and alarms. At the Display Settings menu, select Front Contrast. From the Sound Settings menu, select Master Volume. Use the Left/Right navigation keys to sample any of the 21 Use the Navigation key or the Volume key (on the left side display contrast settings from -50 to +50.
Page 100: Ringer Type
Ringer Type Alerts You can assign ringtones or sounds for calls, alarms, and other You can set your phone to sound an alert whenever you enter or alerts in the Ringer Type sub menu. leave your service area, connect or disconnect a call, and other options.
Page 101: Call Settings
Key Tone Call Answer Key Tone allows you to adjust the volume level and length of the You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an tone that the keypad generates each time you press a key. incoming call. Your phone can be preset to answer when you do any of the following: From the Sounds menu, select Key Tone.
Page 102: Call Alert
Call Alert • After 5 Seconds: Phone automatically answers calls after 5 seconds Call Alert determines how your phone alerts you to an incoming Select the desired setting. call. Auto Retry At the Call Settings sub-menu, select Call Alert. The following options appear in the display: Auto Retry automatically re-dials a number if the connection fails.
Page 103: Phone Settings
TTY Mode Note: The TTY icon ( ) appears in the top of the display when the phone is in standby mode. Your phone is fully TTY compatible. TTY equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the right side of Phone Settings the phone.
Page 104 Language Lock Phone The language option on your phone can change the language of Locking the phone limits all outgoing calls except calls to 911 voice prompts, menus, and key-input. emergency and the three user-programmable emergency numbers. You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the At the Phone Settings sub-menu, select Language.
Page 105 Enter the new lock code. You’re prompted to re-enter the Important!: DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling new lock code for verification. 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications. Enter the new lock code again. Your changes are stored. Remember to always turn your phone on and check for adequate Note: Your phone does not allow you to view the lock code for obvious signal strength before placing a call.
Page 106 Erase all entries • MMS Messages: Sellect restrictions for Incoming and Outgoing Picture messages. Erase all entries erases all information from your Contacts list. • Data: Allow All data calls or Allow None. Select the type of calls or messages you want to allow or Note: To completely remove any personal information stored on your device, see “Precautions for Transfer and Disposal”...
Page 107: System Select
System Select The year must be entered using all four digits. For Set Time, the Set Time screen appears in the display. The System Select menu allows you to select the roaming • Enter the current time using your keypad. setting for your phone.
Page 108: Memory Info
Memory Info Quick Search Quick Search is an easy way to locate Menu items and Contacts. The Memory Info screen lets you review your phone’s available memory and helps you manage your files stored there. At the Phone Settings sub-menu, select Quick Search. The following options appear in the display: At the Settings menu, select Memory Info.
Page 109: Phone Info
Phone Info The Phone Info options show you the hardware and software versions of your phone, definitions of the icons that appear at the tops of the phone displays, and the phone number assigned to your phone. At the Settings menu, select Phone Info. The following options appear in the display: •...
Page 110: Section 13: Health And Safety Information
Section 13: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used microwave frequency range.
Page 111 While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can Results of this study did NOT show that cell phones caused brain increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two cancer. In this study, most people had no increased risk of brain areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly cancer from using cell phones.
Page 112 Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields Cell Phone Industry Actions in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship number of steps, including the following: between exposure to radio frequency energy from...
Page 113 Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell phone; risks. Some products that claim to shield the user from RF • absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing Use speaker mode or a headset to place more distance between your •...
Page 114: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any Information health hazard exists. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is sources can be obtained from the following organizations designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for (updated 10/1/2010):...
Page 115: Smart Practices While Driving
SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions Head: 0.53 W/Kg. • accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest Body-worn: 0.70 W/Kg. • certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual online at http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea.
Page 116 Samsung is committed to promoting Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to near the windshield of an automobile.
Page 117: Battery Use And Safety
Short-circuiting the terminals may provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working damage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting.
Page 118: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device or battery to the address listed, via U.S. Mail, for device by working with respected take-back companies in every recycling.
Page 119: Ul Certified Travel Charger
SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect AMERICA, USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF Or call, (877) 278-0799. THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices OUTLET.
Page 120: Gps & Agps
Always tell the emergency responder your location to the best of your • Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global ability; and Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency responder •...
Page 121: Emergency Calls
Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile Liquids of any kind device networks or when certain network services and/or mobile Keep the mobile device dry.
Page 122: Responsible Listening
Responsible Listening Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Caution!: Avoid potential hearing loss. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and dirt Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time.
Page 123 You should follow some common sense recommendations when Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you • using any portable audio device: experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech, or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an •...
Page 124: Operating Environment
Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from Radio 395 E Street, S.W. Frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment Suite 9200 may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless Patriots Plaza Building mobile device.
Page 125 Potentially Explosive Environments For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html#. Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially Other Medical Devices explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the injury or even death.
Page 126: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on Regulations for Wireless Devices the user's hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to On July 10, 2003, the U.S.
Page 127: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device
A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use. A sum of 6 The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the is considered for best use. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device Your mobile device is not a toy.
Page 128: Other Important Safety Information
Cautions the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Any changes or modifications to your mobile device not expressly Switch your mobile device off before boarding an aircraft. The use of •...
Page 129: Section 14: Warranty Information
Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged dampness, neglect, unusual physical, electrical or electromechanical by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging stress, or defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural...
Page 130 THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY • Product and the sellers' name and address. To obtain assistance PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; on where to deliver the Product, call Samsung Customer Care at WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT; • 1-888-987-4357. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair DESIGN, CONDITION, QUALITY, OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT;...
Page 131 LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG PERMITS. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING...
Page 132: End User License Agreement For Software
SAMSUNG and BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS EULA. IF YOU DO NOT should not be relied upon. ACCEPT THE TERMS IN THIS EULA, YOU MUST CLICK THE "DECLINE" BUTTON, DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SOFTWARE.
Page 133 License will terminate automatically without your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide other terms notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms along with such upgrade. To use Software identified as an and conditions of this EULA.
Page 134 SAMSUNG AND ITS LICENSORS (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS 10. EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL AND CERTAIN "SAMSUNG" FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 9, 10 and 11) OTHER DAMAGES. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH...
Page 135 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein. sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s 13. APPLICABLE LAW. This EULA is governed by the laws of Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear TEXAS, without regard to conflicts of laws principles.
Page 136 Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, dial the numbers listed in brackets. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2011 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval.
Page 137: Index
Index Numerics Call Log Zoom Making a Call — Number Entry Camera Settings 2-Sec Pause Dialing Auto Save Making a Call — Speed Dialing Icon Display Activating Your Phone Making a Call — Voice Dialing Reset Settings Adding Contacts Call Settings Shutter Sound Dial Method Auto Answer...
Page 138 Contacts Groups Changing Speed Dial Numbers Email Address Installing the Battery Add Contacts Name and Numbers International Calls Erase Names and Numbers In-Use Menu Rename Emergency Calls Create a Draft Message Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Language Setting Create and Send Text Messages Signals Memo Pad Dialing Font Size...
Page 139 My Images Language Security Samsung Mobile Products and Photos Navigation Key Shortcuts Recycling Sending Number Entry Dialing Security Settings Picture Messages Change Lock Online Viewing Emergency # Operating Environment Receiving Lock Phone Other Important Safety Information Send in Camera Mode...
Page 140 Sound Settings Turning Your Phone Alerts Your Phone Key Tone Turning Off Master Volume Turning On Ringer Type UL Certified Travel Charger Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Understanding this User Manual Certification Information Use the Travel Adapter Speed Dialing One-Touch Dialing Vibrate Mode Three Touch Dialing Voice Dialing...

Samsung Chrono User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Section 3: Call Functions

Section 4: Entering Text

Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts

Section 6: Messaging

Section 7: Games & Apps

Section 8: Camera

Section 9: Multimedia

Section 10: Navigator

Section 11: Tools/Utilities

Section 12: Changing Your Phone's Setting

Section 13: Health and Safety Information

Section 14: Warranty Information

Index

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