SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 2 Introduction Precautions Table of Contents Introduction Important Information Getting Started This manual is based on the production version of the included Features ........6 portable cellular telephone.
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SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 4 Displaying Your Phone Number....37 Electronic Devices ......60 Dialing from the Phone Book .
Getting Started Features Description of Your Phone Thank you for the purchase of your SAMSUNG Phone. Function keys and other controls activate the features of your Using the latest digital technology, the phone operates in a sim- phone. The following illustration identifies the function keys,...
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 8 Screen Display Key Functions This phone features dynamic character sizing, which enables Press TALK to: the screen to display 12 characters per line. The five-line • make a call after dialing the number, screen includes four text lines and one icon line, which displays •...
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 10 Display Messages Press and hold the Voice Memo button to: MAINTENANCE The phone number is not registered in • record the voice memo during conversation or REQUIRED the base station. in standby mode.
LED indicates a fully charged battery. snaps into place. Note: Use only the SAMSUNG-approved Dual-Slot Desktop Charger with your phone by Samsung. Using the inap- Removing the Battery propriate charger could damage the battery. Make sure to turn the power off before removing the battery.
Page 14 Caring for the Battery Call Quality Use only SAMSUNG-approved batteries, Desktop and Travel For optimum call quality with your phone, please follow these chargers. These chargers maximize battery life and perfor- mance. Using other batteries or chargers may invalidate your guidelines: warranty and may damage your phone.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 16 Basic Operations Basic Operations of Your Phone Turn On/Off Turning On Power On/Off Press and hold To turn on your phone, press and hold Menu Scrolling Press , then The red light flashes, the phone beeps. The display updates to...
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 18 Making Calls To prepend existing phone numbers in the Phone Book or Call Logs: Making a Call 1. Access the phone number entry. To make a call: 2. When the phone number is displayed, press to dis- 1.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 20 The Menu Call Waiting Menu Organization Call Waiting enables you to receive a second call The Main Menu in Standby mode contains 10 primary options, during conversation. When a Call Waiting call comes in, the many of which contain sub-menus with more specific options.
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SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 22 Table 2: Main Menu Structure SCH-3500 Standby Menu SCH-3500 Standby Menu (Continued) Main Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Main Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 1. Calls 1. Outgoing 6. Security 1.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 24 Calls Options Erasing Call Logs You can erase phone numbers stored in the Call Logs. Tracking Calls Through Call Logs To erase call logs: The Call Logs store up to nine incoming calls and nine outgoing 1.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 26 Set Mode Sounds Options Sounds Options You can set the following service system mode. Your phone receives incoming calls and provides call notifica- Your phone receives incoming calls and provides call notifica- tion only when it is on. Notification type depends on the tion only when it is on.
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SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 28 Alerts Ring Tone You can set alerts to turn the Minute Beep and Service Area You can set ring tone from six tones to signal an incoming alert tones on and off in Standby mode. The Minute Beep indi- call by pressing the Volume Control Key in Standby mode: cates the phone beeps every minute during your call.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 30 Display Options Version Display You can view the software version of your phone Your phone provides several display options. during conversation or in Standby mode. Backlight Control To view the version in Standby mode: When the phone is attached to the Hand-Free Car Kit, the back- 1.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 32 Setup Options Any Key Answer Activate Any Key Answer to answer incoming calls by pressing Your phone contains many setup features that make communi- any key on the keypad, except cation easier and more efficient. Using them saves time and makes yours even more fun to use.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:20 PM Page 34 Phone Book Overview of the Phone Book Storing Phone Numbers The Phone Book provides the following features: Storing Phone Numbers/Names • 99 memory locations To store phone numbers/names: • Optional name entry 1. Press to display the Main Menu.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 36 Viewing Stored Entries Displaying Your Phone Number Finding Entries By Location You can check your own phone number. To find an entry by location: To display your phone number: 1. Press to display the Main Menu 1.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 38 Editing Phone Book Entries Erasing Phone Book Entries To edit a Phone Book entry: To erase Phone Book entries: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 1. Press to display the Main Menu.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 40 Security Options Storing Secret Numbers Security Menu Your phone provides many security options, including a user- You can select the Secret option to prevent dialed phone num- programmable lock code, and call restriction features.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 42 Lock Mode Locking the Phone To lock the phone: Locking the phone restricts outgoing calls except emergency 1. Press to display the Main Menu. numbers. 2. Press for Security. To make an outgoing call in Lock mode: 3.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 44 Special Numbers Call Restriction Special numbers (911, *911, #911) are prograrmmed into your Restricting Calls phone. The Security menu provides the option of storing three Your phone provides the following Call Restriction options in special numbers.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 46 NAM Selection Other Options The NAM (Number Assignment Module) enables you to sub- Talk PIN scribe to one or more service networks. Your phone has a Manual and an Automatic mode for selecting the network.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 48 Voice Dial Reset Phone Voice Dialing If you want to reset all of your phone’s features to the manufactur- Your phone features Smartspeak , the new Voice Dialing sys- ® er’s defaults, you can do so with this feature.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 50 Tips on Recording Name Activation Avoid recording similar names phonetically. If you record a Voice Dialing is always active once you have trained the phone similar name to the one already in memory, to accept Voice Dialing entries.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 52 Using Voice Dialing Erasing Voice Dialing Entries To erase an individual Voice Dialing entry: Making a Call 1. Press to display the Main Menu. To make a call using Voice Dialing: 2. Press for Voice Dial.
Page 54 Voice Memo Note: Recording telephone conversations without the consent of the other party may be illegal in some states.Samsung shall Recording a Voice Memo not be liable to any party for any damages resulting from such taping, and the purchasers or users agree to fully and complete- This phone can record 10 voice memos.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 56 Message Services Short Message Services and Voicemail Reviewing Messages Your phone receives voicemail notification, text messages, and Your phone receives incoming messages in both Standby and paging. When the phone receives a message, an alert sounds, Conversation modes.
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SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 58 Reviewing Page and Text Messages Erasing Messages You can erase all stored messages. To review page and text messages: To erase messages: 1. Press to display the Messages Menu. 1. Press to display the Message Menu.
Compliance with Safety Standards Aircraft The SAMSUNG phone meets all standards and recommenda- Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. The Federal tions for the protection of the public from exposure to radio fre-...
Cigarette Lighter Adapter (CHG67) • Any other area where you would normally be advised to The Cigarette Lighter Adapter charges your SAMSUNG phone in a vehicle while you drive and enables you to operate the phone turn off your vehicle engine from a vehicle cigarette lighter socket.
SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 64 Glossary of Terms Airtime - Actual time spent talking on the wireless phone. Frequency - A measure based on time, as one or more Most carriers bill customers based on how many waves per second, in an electrical or minutes of airtime they use each month.
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Service Charge - The amount paid each month to receive wireless service. SMS - (Short Message Services) The variety of messaging ser- vices available on the SAMSUNG phone, including voice- mail, numeric paging and text messaging. Standby Time - The amount of time a fully charged wireless portable or transportable phone can be on and idle without being in use.
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SCH-3500 English 3/27/99 4:21 PM Page 67 DIGITAL PORTABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE ELECTR SCH-3500 Owner’s Manual ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea Code No.: Test Version Please read this manual before operating the phone, U.S.A 99/4. Rev.1.0 and keep it for future reference.
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