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Samsung SCH-N415 User Manual

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ELECTRONICS
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in KOREA
Code No.: GH68-XXXXX
English. 08/2004. Rev.1.0
PORTABLE CELLULAR
TELEPHONE
User's Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
SCH-N415

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  • Page 1 * Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. PORTABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE SCH-N415 User’s Manual ELECTRONICS Please read this manual before operating your Printed in KOREA phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Important safety precautions .......6 Unpacking .............8 Your phone ...........9 Phone layout............9 Display.............. 12 Service light ............14 Getting started..........15 Using the battery..........15 Switching on or off the phone....... 19 Using the soft keys ..........20 Your phone’s modes..........
  • Page 4 Table of contents Table of contents Changing the text input mode ......41 Web Alert .......... 73 (Menu 6-7) Using T9 (English) mode........42 Erase Msg .......... 74 (Menu 6-8) Using Alphabet mode .......... 44 Msg Setting ........74 (Menu 6-9) Using Symbol mode ..........

  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Switch off your phone near medical equipment. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and Hospitals and health care facilities may be using recharge your battery only with Samsung- equipment that could be sensitive to external RF approved chargers. energy. Follow any regulations or rules in force.

  • Page 6: Unpacking

    Soft key (right) browse keys In addition, you can obtain the following Power on/off/ accessories for your phone from your local Send key Menu exit key Samsung dealer: Alphanumeric • Headset • Travel adapter keys Cancel/clear • Standard battery • Cigarette lighter...
  • Page 7 Your phone Your phone Tecla Key(s) Description (continued) Key(s) Description In Standby mode, initiates the Voice Performs the functions indicated by Command feature when pressed and the text above them, on the bottom held. line of the display. (soft keys) In the text entry mode, changes case of letters.

  • Page 8: Display

    Your phone Your phone Display Icon Description (continued) New text message: Appears when a new text message received. Layout New voice mail: Appears when a new The display has three areas; the top line of icons, voice mail is received. the text and graphic area, and the bottom line of soft key indicators.

  • Page 9: Service Light

    The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining. Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for Service light further details. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using The service light on the top right corner of the your phone for the first time.
  • Page 10 Getting started Getting started 2. Press the battery until it clicks into place. Make 1. With the battery in position on the phone, plug sure that the battery is properly installed the connector of the travel adapter into the before switching the phone on. jack at the bottom of the phone.

  • Page 11: Switching On Or Off The Phone

    Getting started Getting started Switching on or off the phone When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and a “Low Battery! Recharge Soon” message repeats at 1. Open the phone. regular intervals on the display.

  • Page 12: Using The Soft Keys

    Getting started Getting started Using the soft keys Your phone’s modes Your phone offers a set of functions that allows Standby mode you to customize it. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus, accessed using the two Standby is the most basic state of your phone. soft keys, .

  • Page 13: Call Functions

    Getting started Call functions Call functions Lock mode When you lock your phone using the Lock Phone menu (Menu 9-5-0-1) in the Security menu, you cannot use the phone. In Lock mode, you can Making a call receive messages and calls, but you cannot place an outgoing call until you unlock the phone.

  • Page 14: Ending A Call

    Call functions Correcting the number Using the recent call logs To clear the Press The phone stores up to 30 of the calls you have last digit displayed dialed, received, or missed chronologically. The whole display and hold it for more last call is saved in the first position.

  • Page 15: Prepend Dialing

    Call functions Call functions Prepend dialing Memory locations 001 through 009 are special one-touch locations. You can dial the phone The Prepend option lets you add digits, such as numbers stored in Contacts from 001 through 009 area codes and network feature activation codes, simply by pressing one key.

  • Page 16: 4-Digit Dialing

    Call functions Call functions 4-digit dialing • Hard pause: A hard pause stops the dialing sequence until you press You can quickly dial a phone number in Contacts by entering its last 4 consecutive digits. This • 2-sec pause: A 2-second pause stops the feature is convenient if you have the number dialing sequence for 2 seconds and then memorized, but you have forgotten where the...

  • Page 17: Voice Dialing

    Call functions Call functions 4. Enter the digits that need to follow the pause, 3. Select the required pause type and press such as your account number. • Press for Hard Pause. The letter “P” 5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 to add more pauses displays, meaning that a hard pause will and numbers, if necessary.

  • Page 18: Adjusting The Volume During A Call

    Call functions Call functions Adjusting the volume during a call and pronunciation in the Voice Dial menu (Menu 9-4). For details, see page 109. During a call, if you want to adjust the voice To begin voice dialing: volume, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.

  • Page 19: Answering A Call

    Call functions Call functions Answering a call Silencing a call ringer When somebody calls you, the phone alerts you You can silence the ringer when a call comes in by by ringing and blinking the service light. pressing one of the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.

  • Page 20: Options During A Call

    Call functions Call functions Options during a call Using caller ID Your phone provides a number of functions that This feature tells you who is calling you by you can use during a call. As many of these displaying the caller’s number when the phone options are network services, you may not be able rings.

  • Page 21: Call Waiting

    Call functions Call functions Call waiting Three-way calling Call Waiting lets you receive a second call during a This feature enables you to conduct conference conversation. Your phone notifies you of a waiting calls with two separate people at the same time. call by beeping and displaying “Call Waiting.”...

  • Page 22: Entering Text

    Entering text Entering text Changing the text input mode At many times when using your phone, you will need to enter text, such as when storing a name When you are in a field that allows characters to in Contacts, creating your personal greeting, or be entered, you will notice the text input mode scheduling events on your calendar.

  • Page 23: Using T9 (English) Mode

    Entering text Entering text Using T9 (English) mode Periods, hyphens, and apostrophes are available by pressing . T9 mode applies rules of grammar to insert the correct punctuation. Notice T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you that is used twice in this example to display to key in any character using single keystrokes.

  • Page 24: Using Alphabet Mode

    Entering text Entering text Using Alphabet mode Changing the letter case To shift case of the next letter(s) that you type, When typing in Alphabet mode, you need to press press . There are three cases: the keys labeled with the letter you want: •...

  • Page 25: Using Symbol Mode

    Entering text Entering text Using Symbol mode Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols into your text. Press to display more symbol sets. Press the keys corresponding to the symbol you want, then the phone automatically switches back to the text input mode used just prior to selecting Symbol mode.

  • Page 26: Using The Menus

    Using the menus Using the menus Using shortcuts This phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These The menu items, such as menus, submenus, and functions are arranged in menus and submenus. setting options, are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers.

  • Page 27: List Of Menu Functions

    Using the menus Using the menus List of menu functions 6. Torpedo SMS (see page 68) 6.1 New Msg The following list shows the menu structure and 6.2 Voice indicates the number assigned to each option. 6.3 Inbox 6.4 Sent 6.5 Draft 1.
  • Page 28 Using the menus Using the menus 9.Other Functions 8. Contacts (continued) (see page 81) 8.1 Find 9.4 Voice Dial 8.2 Add New Entry 9.4.1 Adapt Digits 8.3 Group Setting 9.4.2 Reset Digits 8.4 My Phone# 9.4.3 Set Active 8.5 Memory 9.4.4 Choice List 9.4.5 Help 9.

  • Page 29: Downloads

    Downloads Downloads Changing the browser settings This menu allows you to download various multimedia files from the wireless web. 1. Select the Settings icon using press 2. Select a setting option using Downloading multimedia files press The following options are available: 1.

  • Page 30: Viewing Help Information

    Downloads Viewing help information About the WAP browser 1. Select the Help icon using and press Your phone comes equipped with a WAP (Wireless 2. Select a help item by using Application Protocol) browser which makes it press possible for you to access the wireless web. 3.

  • Page 31: Get In Wap (Menu 2-1)

    Get In WAP Navigating the WAP browser (Menu 2-1) When you use the WAP browser, some keys on When a new WAP push message comes in, the your phone operate differently than when on a display shows the Push Message icon ( normal phone call.
  • Page 32 Using the browser menus Multimedia: enables or disables auto download of the media objects, such as images or background On the WAP browser, you can access the following sound on the current page. options by pressing and holding the Menu soft Scroll Mode: lets you select the scroll mode to key: either Block or Smooth, or set the speed for...

  • Page 33: Prompt (Menu 2-2)

    Voice Mail Prompt (Menu 2-2) This menu allows you to access your voice mailbox, if your network supports this service. Your phone can give you a prompt to confirm your browser session. You can set the phone to display the prompt or not to display. Voice Mail (Menu 3-1) The following options are available:...

  • Page 34: Voice Portal

    Voice Portal Messaging Voice Portal is a service that enables you to get In this menu, you can use various messaging Voice contents over your mobile phone. services, such as: • Messenger Note: Voice Portal is a network feature. Please contact your service provider for further •...

  • Page 35: Chat (Menu 5-2)

    Messaging Messaging Chat E-mail (Menu 5-2) (Menu 5-4) You can use the chatting service from the WAP You can use the e-mail service from the WAP browser. browser. Chat E-mail (Menu 5-2-1) (Menu 5-4-1) Selecting this menu loads the WAP browser and Selecting this menu loads the WAP browser and then gives you access to the chatting service then gives you access to the e-mail service...

  • Page 36: Torpedo Sms

    Torpedo SMS Torpedo SMS 2. To send your message to multiple destination, press and enter another number. Repeat Your phone can receive voice mail notifications, this step, as needed. text messages, and web messages from your web server. Your phone can also send text messages, if 3.

  • Page 37: Voice (Menu 6-2)

    Torpedo SMS Torpedo SMS Inbox - Message Save: Set whether or not the (Menu 6-3) phone saves the message in the Outbox after sending. When you select Prompt Your phone can store SMS messages and their Save, the phone asks if you want to save corresponding Caller ID in the phone’s memory.

  • Page 38: Sent (Menu 6-4)

    Torpedo SMS Torpedo SMS Talk: places a call to the callback number. • Press the Menu soft key to access the following options: Save: allows you to save the sender’s phone number to contacts. Resend: allows you to resend the message. Move: allows you to move the message from the Delete: deletes the message from the Outbox.

  • Page 39: Erase Msg (Menu 6-8)

    Torpedo SMS Torpedo SMS To select an option, scroll to it and press . If Msg Reminder (Menu 6-9-2) you select Clear, the message is stored in the When a new message is received, the phone alerts Web Alerts menu. you by sounding the selected ringer.
  • Page 40 Torpedo SMS Callback #: allows you to set the call back number. It is preset to your phone number at the factory. Save Message: allows you to set whether or not sent messages are saved in the Sent box. Do Not Save: The phone does not save the message.

  • Page 41: Calls

    Calls You can use the Calls menu to: • view and dial the most recent outgoing, incoming, or missed numbers. • erase the numbers in the call log memory. • view the duration of calls. Outgoing (Menu 7-1) The phone stores up to 10 of the most recent numbers you have dialed.

  • Page 42: Incoming (Menu 7-2)

    Calls Calls Missed When you press the Menu soft key on the call log (Menu 7-3) screen, the following options are available: If Caller Line Identification is available, your Talk: dials the number. phone keeps a list of the most recent 10 incoming Save: (shown when the number is not stored in calls that you have failed to answer.

  • Page 43: Air Time (Menu 7-5)

    Calls Contacts Air Time (Menu 7-5) Contacts allows you to store frequently used phone numbers and the associated names in your Your phone records the amount of air time, or talk personal directory to make it easy for you to make time used.
  • Page 44 Contacts Contacts 4. If necessary, press to scroll through Finding an entry by entry number the entries. When you select this method, the whole list of all of the Contacts entries appears in numeric order. 5. When an entry highlights: •...

  • Page 45: Add New Entry (Menu 8-2)

    Contacts Contacts Add New Entry • Home/Work/Mobile/Pager/Fax/No label: (Menu 8-2) allows you to store more numbers for each category. This menu allows you to add a new entry to your Contacts. • Speed dial: allows you to select one of the stored numbers to be used for speed dialing.

  • Page 46: Group Setting (Menu 8-3)

    Contacts Contacts Group Setting Storing a phone number from Standby (Menu 8-3) mode This menu allows you to change the settings for 1. In Standby mode, enter a number you want to the caller groups. save. To change the name of a caller group: 2.

  • Page 47: My Phone# (Menu 8-4)

    Contacts Other Functions My Phone# (Menu 8-4) This menu shows your phone number. Planner (Menu 9-1) After viewing, press to return to the previous The Planner feature enables you to: screen. • record voice memos. • keep track of important dates and events. Memory (Menu 8-5) •...
  • Page 48 Other Functions Other Functions You can pause by pressing the Pause soft key and then resume by pressing the Resume soft Today (Menu 9-1-2) key. You can schedule up to 9 events for the current 3. Press to end recording. The voice memo day, indicating each event’s starting and ending automatically saves.
  • Page 49 Other Functions Other Functions Viewing your today’s schedule Selecting a day on the calendar • You can move to the next or the previous by The list of the events stored on the current day pressing displays when you select the Today menu (Menu 9-1-2).
  • Page 50 Other Functions Other Functions Notes: Edit: allows you to edit the currently selected • You need to enter the time in 12-hour event. format. Press the 2 key for A (AM) or the 7 Erase: allows you to erase the currently key for P (PM).
  • Page 51 Other Functions Other Functions Viewing a task Memo Pad (Menu 9-1-5) The list of the tasks displays when you access the This feature allows you to make memos of Task List menu (Menu 9-1-4). important things you need to remember. While viewing the task list, press the Navigation Writing a new memo keys to scroll to a task and:...
  • Page 52 Other Functions Other Functions Alarm Calculator (Menu 9-1-6) (Menu 9-1-7) This menu allows you to set the alarm to ring at a Using this feature, you can use the phone as a specified time. calculator. The calculator provides you with the basic arithmetic functions;...
  • Page 53 Other Functions Other Functions While viewing the counter list, press the Navigation keys to scroll to a counter and: 1. After selecting the time zone you want to apply the DST, press the Menu soft key. • Press to view details. You can move to the previous or next counter using the Navigation 2.

  • Page 54: Display (Menu 9-2)

    Other Functions Other Functions Display (Menu 9-2) Banner (Menu 9-2-4) In this menu, you can customize various settings This menu allows you to set a banner message to for the display, the lights, and menu shortcuts. be displayed at the bottom of the display in Standby mode.

  • Page 55: Sounds (Menu 9-3)

    Other Functions Other Functions Sounds Dual Clock (Menu 9-2-6) (Menu 9-3) You can choose two time zones to be displayed You can use the Sounds menu to customize when you select Dual Clock for the wallpaper various sound settings, such as the: image (Menu 9-2-2);...
  • Page 56 Other Functions Other Functions Notes: Keytone (Menu 9-3-3) • The options available may vary, depending on the Using this menu, you can set up the keypad tone selected ringer item. that the phone sounds when you press a key. • When “Emergency call only” appears after you end an emergency call, the ringer volume for calls and The following options are available: messages is automatically set to Level 4.

  • Page 57: Voice Dial (Menu 9-4)

    Other Functions Other Functions Voice Dial Fade: When this option is set to On, the phone (Menu 9-4) sounds an alert when a dropped call occurs during conversation in response to a signal fade. Once you have stored a phone number with a name in Contacts (see page 84), you only need to Roam: When this option is set to On, the phone say the associated name or the number into the...

  • Page 58: Setup (Menu 9-5)

    Other Functions Other Functions Choice List Notes: (Menu 9-4-4) • Before setting the carrier code, you should enable In this menu, you can set the phone display the the On/Off menu first. list of the best choices for your voice command, •...
  • Page 59 Other Functions Other Functions Auto Retry Set System (Menu 9-5-4) (Menu 9-5-7) When this menu is activated, your phone The system selection feature which is only automatically redials the number up to 10 times relevant in areas where there are at least two when a connection fails.
  • Page 60 Other Functions Other Functions Data/Fax Sending a fax or data file (Menu 9-5-8) When connected to a computing device, your Your phone is capable of sending and receiving phone allows wireless fax and data transmissions. digital data and fax call when connected to a Your computing device software initiates the call computing device (laptop, desktop, handheld, to the destination phone number.
  • Page 61 Other Functions Other Functions The following options are available: Emergency # Unlocked: The phone remains unlocked. Your phone provides you with the option of storing three emergency numbers. All of these numbers On Power-up: The phone locks automatically the can be manually dialed at any time even if your next time you turn on phone.

  • Page 62: Voice Command

    Other Functions Voice command Erase Contacts Your phone performs some functions or access This feature allows you to clear all of the entries in specific menus by your voice command. You only Contacts. need to say the command into the microphone. When a confirmation message displays, select Yes You can: and press...

  • Page 63: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information Health and safety information SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is Exposure to radio frequency (RF) determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating signals...
  • Page 64 SAR compliance for body-worn operating configurations is limited to the specific belt-clip/holster supplied or damaged in any way. approved by SAMSUNG, if available. The use of • Use the battery only for its intended purpose. accessories that do not satisfy these requirements •...

  • Page 65: Road Safety

    Health and safety information Health and safety information Operating environment • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a car in summer or winter conditions, as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of Remember to follow any special regulations in the battery.

  • Page 66: Potentially Explosive Environment

    Health and safety information Health and safety information recommendations of Wireless Technology Vehicles Research. RF signals may affect improperly installed or Persons with pacemakers: inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its • Should always keep the phone more than 15 cm representative regarding your vehicle.

  • Page 67: Emergency Calls

    Health and safety information Health and safety information Emergency calls Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the This phone, like any wireless phone, operates phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty using radio signals, wireless and landline networks installation or service may be dangerous and as well as user-programed functions, which cannot may invalidate any warranty applicable to the...

  • Page 68: Care And Maintenance

    Health and safety information Health and safety information Care and maintenance • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts and prevent proper operation. Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. •...

  • Page 69: Information To User

    Health and safety information Health and safety information (2) This device must accept any interference Appendix A: CERTIFICATION received. Including interference that may INFORMATION (SAR) cause undesired operation. THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT ’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO Information to user WAVES.
  • Page 70 Health and safety information Health and safety information FCC that it does not exceed the limit established Appendix B: GUIDE TO SAFE AND by the government-adopted requirement for safe RESPONSIBLE WIRELESS PHONE USE exposure. The tests are performed in positions Cellular Telecommunications &...
  • Page 71 Health and safety information Health and safety information obeying all traffic signs and signals and staying incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, within the speed limit. It means using seatbelts let your voice mail answer it for you. and requiring other passengers to do the same.
  • Page 72 Health and safety information Health and safety information 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Your new century, more and more of us will take wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you can advantage of the benefits of wireless telephones. own to protect yourself and your family in And, as we take to the roads, we all have dangerous situationswith your phone at your side,...
  • Page 73 Health and safety information Health and safety information Appendix C: Consumer Update on heating effects causes no known adverse health Wireless Phones effects. Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects. Some U.S. Food and Drug Administration studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur, but such findings have not been 1.
  • Page 74 Health and safety information Health and safety information FDA belongs to an interagency working group of questions about the effects of exposure to the federal agencies that have responsibility for radiofrequency energy (RF). different aspects of RF safety to ensure FDA has been a leading participant in the World coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 75 Health and safety information Health and safety information If you must conduct extended conversations by Since there are no known risks from exposure to wireless phone every day, you could place more RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no distance between your body and the source of the reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce RF, since the exposure level drops off dramatically...
  • Page 76 Health and safety information Health and safety information According to FTC, these defendants lacked a The research done thus far has produced reasonable basis to substantiate their claim. conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. 9.
  • Page 77 Health and safety information Health and safety information A combination of laboratory studies and gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/index.html epidemiological studies of people actually using National Institute for Occupational Safety and wireless phones would provide some of the data Health (NIOSH): that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years.

  • Page 78: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary EVRC - (Enhanced Variable Rate Codec) EVRC is a new global standard for compressing and Airtime - Actual time spent talking on the decompressing voice signals. EVRC uses a lower wireless phone. Most carriers bill customers based bit rate (the number of bits sent per second) than on how many minutes of airtime they use each existing CDMA vocoders, while providing month.
  • Page 79 Glossary Service charge - The amount paid each month to receive wireless service. Soft keys - Two keys on the phone, the purpose of which: • varies according to the function that you are currently using. • is indicated on the bottom line of the display just above the corresponding key.

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