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Samsung Comeback GH68-22878A User Manual

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Q U A D - 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.

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  • Page 1 P O R T A B L E Q U A D - 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 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

    IN THE INSTRUCTION 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

    Section 1: Getting Started ... 5 Activating Your Phone ............5 Switching the Phone On or Off .
  • Page 5 Section 6: Messaging ...41 Types of Messages ............41 Display Icons for Messages .
  • Page 6 Section 10: Changing Your Settings ... 83 myFaves Settings ............83 Personalize .
  • Page 7 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ........

  • Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started

    This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features.
  • Page 9 Use your finger or thumb to lift up the lower edge of the battery (notice the indented slot) and gently lift the battery out of the handset. Carefully slide the SIM card under the metal bracket and into the SIM card socket until the card locks into place.

  • Page 10: Inserting The Memory Card

    Inserting the Memory Card To unlock the memory cover, use your thumb to slide the memory card cover to the Unlock position (as indicated) until you hear a slight clicking sound. Gently lift upward on the edge of the memory card cover. Place the microSD card into the slot (as shown below).

  • Page 11: Removing The Memory Card

    Removing the memory card To unlock the memory cover, use your thumb to slide the memory card cover to the Unlock position (as indicated) until you hear a slight clicking sound. Gently lift upward on the edge of the memory card cover. Carefully remove the memory card.

  • Page 12: Charging A Battery

    Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.

  • Page 13: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Important!: Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connecting the travel adapter. If the battery is not installed and the travel adapter is connected the handset continuously power cycles and prevents proper operation. Plug the adapter’s power plug into a standard AC wall outlet. Note: The previous illustration displays the incorrect method for connecting the charger.

  • Page 14: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Note: The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To change the language, use the Language menu. For more information, refer to “Language” on page 91. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the Setting Up Your Voice Mail For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: In Idle mode, press and hold the...

  • Page 15: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.

  • Page 16: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Keys The following list correlates to the illustrations. Earpiece allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone. Volume keys allow you to adjust the Ring volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call.
  • Page 17 Send key allows you to make or answer a call. In Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received when held down. Voice mail key allows you to quickly access your voice mail. Press and hold this key for two seconds to automatically dial your voice mail’s phone number.

  • Page 18: Open/Landscape View Of Your Phone

    Open/Landscape View of Your Phone The following illustration shows the landscape, open view of the phone. This phone offers the convenience of a QWERTY keyboard. To open the phone to access the keyboard, rotate the phone 90 degrees to the left, gently lift up the top portion of the phone until the screen is parallel with the handset (as shown).
  • Page 19 www./.com inserts the www. or .com when entering a URL in the browser, or when logging in to Instant Messenger. Space inserts an empty space. Return moves the insertion point to the next line in a message. Send key allows you to make or answer a call. In Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received when held down.

  • Page 20: Camera View Of Your Phone

    Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, and time. Camera View of Your Phone The following illustration shows the Camera view of the phone. Camera lens allows you to aim and shoot a picture using the camera. Speaker allows you to hear the camera sounds and music played on the phone.

  • Page 21: Side View Of Your Phone

    Side View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone Volume keys allow you to adjust the Ring volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, if you press the volume key, you can mute the ring tone.

  • Page 22: Display Layout

    Display Layout Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. The display has three areas: Icons Text Soft function keys Idle display - Portrait Idle display - Landscape Icons Text Soft function keys...

  • Page 23: Missed Call Tab

    Missed Call Tab When you receive new messages, icons display in two locations: on the phone’s screen, Missed Call Tab, and in the icon bar at the top of the screen. Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: Shows the received signal strength.
  • Page 24 Displays when Bluetooth wireless technology is active. Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. For more details, see “Alarm” on page 107. Displays when Vibration sound profile is active. Displays when Normal sound profile is active. Displays when Driving sound profile is active Displays when Silent sound profile is active Displays when Outdoor sound profile is active...

  • Page 25: Backlight

    Backlight A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. When you press any key, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, depending on the setting within the Backlight menu.

  • Page 26: Section 3: Menu Navigation

    This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone. Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to your needs using menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using the shortcuts.

  • Page 27: Using Shortcuts

    Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling In Idle mode, press Menu. Scroll using the Navigation keys to reach a main menu (for example: Settings). Press Select or the menu. If the menu contains sub-menus, (for example, Personalize), after highlighting the sub menu, press Select If the menu you selected contains further options, repeat this step.

  • Page 28: Section 4: Call Functions

    This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also explains the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Making a Call When the idle screen displays, enter the number you wish to dial and press the Note: When you activate the Auto redial option in the does not answer the call or is already on the phone, provided your call is not sent to voice mail.
  • Page 29 Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed if the caller is identified. To recall any of these numbers: If you typed characters on the display, press the Press the Up Navigation key to display a list of the most recent numbers used in the order you dialed or received them.

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Adjusting the Call Volume During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone to adjust the speaker volume. Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to decrease the level. In Idle mode, you can also adjust the ring volume using these keys.

  • Page 31: All Calls

    All calls This menu lets you view the 90 most recent calls you received, dialed, and missed. The name or number, if already stored in your Phonebook, displays with the number of occurrences for each number. Note: At any time while you are in Call History, you may use the Left or Right Navigation keys to scroll between All calls, Missed calls, Dialed calls, and Answered calls.

  • Page 32: Dialed Calls

    Press the Options soft key for the following options: • Call: Allows you to call back the missed caller. • Send message: Allows you to send a Message or Audio Postcard to the missed number. • Save in Phonebook: Allows you to save the contact information in the Phonebook. •...

  • Page 33: Vibration Profile

    Vibration profile Vibration profile is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making any noise, (in a theater for example). In Idle mode, press and hold the ) display. When using Vibration profile, instead of sounds, your phone vibrates. To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold the message displays.
  • Page 34 Moving back to the previous function or option on a list, by pressing the Up key. Moving back up one level in the menu structure, by pressing the Back soft key. Pressing the key to exit the menu structure without changing the settings. In some functions, you are asked for a password or PIN.
  • Page 35 To make a new call while a call is in progress: ➔ Press Options New call and press Select or Enter the new phone number that you wish to dial or press Search to look up the number. Press Call to call the second number. When there is an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls by placing the current held call to active and then placing the other call on hold.
  • Page 36 To view the highlighted entry, press View. The Contact information displays. Tip: For further details about the Phonebook feature, see “Contacts” on page 58. Call Waiting The Call waiting option must be set to Activate before you can answer an incoming call while another call is in progress.
  • Page 37 To join the first participant to this multi-party call, press Options Note: These first two calls are then grouped together on screen and displayed with an adjacent number corresponding to the order in which the calls were made. Note: There are a maximum of two callers that can be joined to a single multi-party line. You cannot create two multi-party calls. Having a Private Conversation With One Participant When there are two participants in a multi-party session, it might be necessary to place one of those participants on hold so that a private conversation can be held with a single caller.

  • Page 38: Section 5: Entering Text

    This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text. Using the QWERTY Keyboard This phone also offers the convenience of a flip QWERTY keyboard.
  • Page 39 Shift converts the alphabetic character into uppercase. Changes the text input mode to Upper/Lower case mode. Alt allows you to use characters displayed at the top of the QWERTY keys. Examples: $, @, #, ! Symbol displays the Symbols page. Choose from an extensive list of symbols and other character sets. www./.com inserts the www.

  • Page 40: Changing The Text Input Mode

    Messaging key allows you to program this key as a shortcut to your favorite messaging tool. You can reprogram the key at any time. Right Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom right line on the display screen.
  • Page 41 • To shift case in ABC mode, press Note: You can move the cursor by using the Navigation keys. To delete letters: Press . Press and hold the Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key, just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to automatically move to the right, and then select the next letter.

  • Page 42: Using T9 Mode

    Using T9 Mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary. To enter a word in T9 mode: When you are in T9 mode, press any one of the letter keys to enter a word. Press each key only once for each letter.
  • Page 43 To insert the symbol a symbol, press the corresponding number key. To display more symbols, press the Up and down Navigation keys. To clear the symbol(s), press mode. To insert the symbol(s) into your message, press the OK soft key or .

  • Page 44: Section 6: Messaging

    This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages The following message types are available: Text Messages • Picture Messages • E-mail messages • Audio postcards •...

  • Page 45: Missed Messages Tab

    Missed Messages Tab The Missed Messages Tab is an area that displays on the screen when a missed call, picture message, or voice mail is sent to the phone. There are three View tabs that display icons: Text / Picture / Audio Postcard message Missed Calls Voice mail Search through missed calls or unviewed messages by using the Right and Left navigation keys to select the...

  • Page 46: Text Messages

    Text Messages Short Message Service (SMS) sends and receives short text messages to and from other mobile phones. In addition, the phone automatically switches to a picture message when you attach images, melodies, and animated images in messages. Important!: To use this feature, you must subscribe to T-Mobile's message service. The Message icon displays when there is a new text message.

  • Page 47: Picture Message

    • Insert: allows you to insert a Text template, Text emoticon, Contacts, or Bookmarks to your message. • Add attachment: allows you to attach a File, Name card, an Appointment, Anniversary, Private, Holiday or Important event, or Tasks, Memos or Bookmarks •...

  • Page 48: Inbox

    Enter a phone number in the recipients field. Press the Down navigation key and create your message. Note: For further details, about entering characters, see “Changing the Text Input Mode” on page 37. You can enter up to 2000 standard Alphabet characters per page in your message, and the message can be up to 20 pages long.

  • Page 49: Viewing A Text Message From The Inbox

    Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox In Idle mode, press Menu Select a text message from the list and press the Options soft key. The following options display: • Reply: allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a message. •...

  • Page 50: Viewing A Picture Message From The Inbox

    Viewing a Picture Message from the Inbox In Idle mode, press Menu Select a picture message from the list and press the Options soft key. The following options display: • Reply: allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a message. •...
  • Page 51 Listening to an Audio Postcard from the Inbox In Idle mode, press Menu Select an Audio Postcard from the list and press the Options soft key. The following options display: • Reply: allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a message. •...

  • Page 52: E-Mail

    E-mail The E-mail option allows you to send or receive POP e-mail from AIM Mail, AOL Mail, Yahoo! Mail or you can select from several other predefined broadband e-mail providers. E-mail Setup When you first activate the E-mail feature a welcome message displays. Press Next and continue with step 1 of the following procedure.

  • Page 53: Audio Postcard

    Audio Postcard In this menu you can select a frame, take a picture and then record a voice message up to one minute long and send it as an Audio Postcard. In Idle mode, press Menu Prior to capturing the picture you can select the Menu soft key and change the Camera settings. Options are: •...

  • Page 54: Instant Messaging (Im)

    Press Select and continue adding additional recipients. – or – Press the Send soft key after you select a recipient. Instant Messaging (IM) Instant Messaging is a way of sending short, simple messages that are delivered real time to users online. Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messenger service.

  • Page 55: Drafts

    To scroll through the contents, press the Up or Down Navigation keys. Drafts This message box stores unsent messages that you may want to edit or send at a later time. When you enter this menu, the list of messages in the box displays. Flip open the handset to Landscape view.

  • Page 56: My Folders

    My Folders Use My Folders to manage and organize your messages and store them on your phone. ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu To create a new folder Press the Create soft key. Enter the title of the folder and press OK. The newly created folder displays on the Messaging screen.

  • Page 57: Settings

    Sending a Picture message template In Idle mode, press Menu Highlight a template and press Options Press The template displays. ➔ Press Options Add recipients and press the Right Navigation key. Select the first or second recipient number listed, or select one of the following: •...

  • Page 58: Text Message

    Text message The following Sending options are available: Reply path: allows the recipient of your message to send you a reply message using your message center, if your network • supports this service. Request Delivery report: allows you to activate or deactivate the report function. When this function is activated, the network •...

  • Page 59: Delete By Folder

    – Reject anonymous: automatically rejects messages with a category of anonymous. – Reject advertisement: automatically rejects messages with a category of advertisement. Auto Resize Image Select one resize option: No resize, 100 KB, 300 KB, or 600 KB. Press Save. Creation Mode Allows you to select the creation mode, Free, Warning, or Restricted.
  • Page 60 Memory status To view the memory status: ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu This screen displays the amount of the allocated memory and the memory available for picture messages. The display shows the total space including the used and free space. Also displayed is the amount of space and the number of messages currently occupying each message box type: •...

  • Page 61: Section 7: People

    This section explains how to use and manage your contacts. Contacts This menu allows you to view and manipulate contacts in your Phonebook. Finding a Contact Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the phone’s built-in memory (the Contacts). In Idle mode, press Menu Enter the first few letters of the name in the text box.

  • Page 62: Add A New Contact

    • Edit: allows you to edit the name and number fields in the entry. You can also add an e-mail address and notes. • Send: allows you to send a message to the selected number. You may choose between Message, Audio postcard, or E-mail. •...

  • Page 63: Groups

    ➔ Press Contacts Options Enter a first name in the First name text box. Press the Down key to tab to the next text box. For further details about how to enter characters, see “Using ABC mode” on page 37. Enter a last name in the Last name text box.

  • Page 64: Editing A Caller Group

    Press View or to view the new Group and press Options Select a contact from the list or enter a new contact and press Press Add to add the selected contact(s). ➔ Press Options Group settings and press Select or Highlight the Picture field and press add a picture from one of the following locations: •...

  • Page 65: Speed Dial

    Press to backspace, enter a new name in the Rename group text box and press Save. To change the image associated with the Caller group, press Options Highlight the Picture field and press from one of the following locations: • Stored on the Phone: –...

  • Page 66: Management

    Use the Navigation key to select the keypad number key to where you wish to assign the new speed-dialing number and press the Assign soft key or the Highlight a contact entry number from the list and press Select or You receive a Speed dial assigned confirmation and the Speed dial menu displays the number assigned to the number key you selected.

  • Page 67: Delete All

    Note: When storing an Address Book entry on the SIM card, only the Name, Address, and slot location are saved. In Idle mode, press Menu Highlight Phone or SIM card and press Select or Press to place a check mark next to each contact to copy, or select All. Press Copy to copy the selected contacts to the Phone or SIM card.

  • Page 68: My Number

    My number This function is a memory aid, which you can use to edit or remove your own phone number. You can also edit the default name assigned to your phone number. In Idle mode, press Menu Press the key. The cursor displays in the Name field. Press the Down Navigation, press the if desired.

  • Page 69: Section 8: Media

    This section outlines the media features available on your phone, such as the web2go browser, Photos, Music, Images, Sounds, Videos, Games & Apps, other file types, and Memory Status. web2go Your phone is equipped with a browser which provides you wireless access and navigation to the Web using your phone.
  • Page 70 Search the Phonebook to associate the picture ID with an existing contact, or create a new contact for this picture ID. Photos Options While viewing a photo, press the Options soft key to choose from the following options: • Full screen view: allows you to view the selected photo in full screen view. •...

  • Page 71: Music

    From the browser, select the Inbox Album link and press Select or Use the Up or Down key to highlight a particular image and press Press End to exit the browser and return to the Idle screen. Music In this menu you can review the Music you’ve downloaded or you can view music stored on the memory card. From Idle mode, press Menu Highlight a music file on the phone, or press the Right Navigation key and select a music file from the memory card.

  • Page 72: Music Player Library

    • Artists: displays artists names for music files on the memory card and allows you to play one or more files from a selected artist. • Albums: displays album titles for music files stored on the phone or memory card and allows you to play one or more music files from a selected album.

  • Page 73: Creating A Playlist

    Up Navigation key scrolls through the current playlist. Down Navigation key stops the music playback. Pressing the Left Navigation key scans backward to play the previous music file. Holding the Left Navigation key scans backward through the music file. Pressing the Right Navigation key plays the next music file in the list. Holding the Right Navigation key scans forward through the music file.
  • Page 74 Adding Music to a Playlist From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Select Library Playlists and press Highlight a playlist and press ➔ Press Options Add and press the Right Navigation key. Select Tracks and press Highlight a music file or All (to select all music files) and press music files.

  • Page 75: Images

    • Individual ringtone: assigns the selected music file to a Contact as an individual ringtone. • Alarm tone: assigns the selected music file as an Alarm tone. • Message tone: assigns the selected music file as a Message tone. • Calendar reminder: assigns the selected music file as a reminder for a Calender event. Images In this menu, you can view the list of images downloaded from the web server, taken with the built-in camera, or received in messages.
  • Page 76 • Send via: allows you to send the image as a Message, E-mail, Audio Postcard, or to another Bluetooth compatible device. • Set as: allows you to set the image as a myFaves icon, Wallpaper, or a Picture ID. • Delete: allows you to delete the Selected, Multiple, or All images. •...

  • Page 77: Sounds

    Browse myFaves Icons Use this menu to browse and download additional myFaves icon types. myFaves icons This menu displays a list of downloaded icon types. Sounds In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the web server or received in picture messages. You can also set a downloaded sound as the current ring tone.

  • Page 78: Voice List

    Sort by: allows you to sort the listed sounds by category such as: Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Properties: displays basic details about the selected sound file. • Highlight a sound file and press Voice list The Voice list contains your recorded audio messages. Highlight an item and press the Options soft key. The following options are available: Send via: allows you to send the audio message as a Message, E-mail or to a Bluetooth compatible device (only available in •...

  • Page 79: Videos

    Note: The message automatically saves to the Voice list. Press Options and select one of the following options: • Send via: allows you to send this voice recording as a Message, E-mail, or to another Bluetooth enabled device. • Set as: allows you to set this voice recording as an Individual ringtone, Alarm tone, or Calendar reminder. •...

  • Page 80: Games And Apps

    • Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock the selected video to protect it from deletion, or allows you to unlock the video to allow deletion. • Properties: display the Basic details about the selected video. Games and Apps You can download MIDlets (Java applications that run on mobile phones) from various sources using the browser and store them in the phone.

  • Page 81: Other Files

    Other files In this menu you can view or store other types of files without corruption, various document files and files stored in the phone’s memory, or on a memory card. Available file formats are Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF, or Plain text. From Idle mode, press Menu Select Other files and press Select a file and press the Options soft key to choose from the following options:...

  • Page 82: Section 9: Web2Go Browsing

    This section outlines the features of the web2go browser, which provides you wireless access and navigation to the Web using your phone. Web2go can only be used in open/landscape mode. Browser ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu The following options are available: Home Selecting this menu connects the phone to the network and loads the homepage.
  • Page 83 Entering Text in the Browser When you are prompted to enter text, the currently active text input mode is indicated on the screen. For more information on entering text, For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 35. Tip: Press the (landscape mode) to enter symbols in upper-case or lower-case character mode.

  • Page 84: Saved Pages

    In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Press Options Add bookmark and press Select or Enter a name for the bookmark in the Title text box and press the Down key. Note: For further details about how to enter characters, For more information, refer to “Using ABC mode” on page 37. Enter the address in the URL text box and press Highlight an item after saving a bookmark, then press the Options soft key to access the following: •...

  • Page 85: About Browser

    Cookie mode The Cookie mode allows you to define how your browser handles cookies. Options are: Accept all, Reject all, or Prompt before receiving a cookie. Delete Cookies Deleting all the cookies provides security. Highlight Delete cookies and press Select or At the Delete cookies? prompt press Yes.

  • Page 86: Section 10: Changing Your Settings

    This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. myFaves Settings myFaves Settings displays only if you subscribe to this service. From this menu you can modify the myFaves Display, Internal menu, Skin, myFaves icons, or Refresh contacts.
  • Page 87 Wallpaper This menu allows you to change the background image to display in Idle mode. Wallpaper settings can only be used in the open/landscape mode. To change the background image: In Idle mode, press Menu and press Select or Select More wallpapers to find other wallpapers stored in the phone’s memory, or on an installed memory card.
  • Page 88 Use the Left or Right Navigation key to select either Monochrome, Gradation, or Basic (black or white). If you select Monochrome or Gradation, select another option by pressing the Down Navigation key then scroll through the available choices. Choose from up to 15 different options. Press Save to save your change.

  • Page 89: Phone Settings

    Press the Down Navigation key to highlight the Dim field and press and press OK. You may choose between Off, 5 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds, or 1 minute. Press the Save soft key to retain your settings. Keypad light In this menu you can configure the keypad light to turn on and off at any time.

  • Page 90: Usb Mode

    Select one of the following USB modes: • Samsung PC studio: sets PC Studio to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected. • Ask on connection: requires the phone to display a message which requires you to assign a default USB application.
  • Page 91 The Change password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. Once you enter a new password, you are asked to confirm the change by entering the password again. From Idle mode, press Menu password and press Select or Enter a password in the New password field and press Confirm.

  • Page 92: Messaging Key

    The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one. You must first enter the current PIN2 (obtained from T-Mobile) before you can specify a new one. Once you enter a new PIN2, you are asked to re-enter the new PIN2 to as confirmation.

  • Page 93: Memory Settings

    Memory Settings Memory settings allow you to view details about the phone’s memory, and the memory card, if one is installed. Memory settings is only available in open/landscape mode. Clear phone memory From this menu you can clear the memory for Media, Messaging, Phonebook, Calendar, Tasks or Memo. You can select All to clear everything listed.

  • Page 94: Greeting Message

    The display shows the total space including the used and free space. You can also view how much space is currently occupied by each message box. You can also check how many names and numbers are stored on the Phone, on the SIM card, and the FDN list. From Idle mode, press Menu Select a category (Shared memory, Messaging, Media, Calendar, Tasks, Memo, or Phonebook) from the menu and press Select to view the memory status for that category.

  • Page 95: Time And Date

    From Idle mode, press Menu Press to clear the text and enter the message you want to display in the greeting. Press Options and select one of the following options: • Save: allows you to save the currently entered greeting message. •...

  • Page 96: My Account

    Use the Up or Down Navigation key to select the Time and Date settings, and enter the desired values. Press Save to save your changes, or Back to cancel. Note: Automatic updates of time and date do not change the time set for alarm settings or calendar memos. My Account This option provides you with account specific information such as your current activity, Monthly Usage, Bill Summary, Plan &...

  • Page 97: Security Mode

    can pose a security risk and incite unauthorized connection. This feature should be paired with a Bluetooth security option. Highlight the option (On/Off/Custom) and press Select or My phone name When your phone’s Bluetooth visibility is turned On, it identifies itself using the name entered into this text field. This name can be altered by selecting the pre-existing text and selecting a new text string in its place.

  • Page 98: Menu Design

    Bluetooth stereo headset : used to make calls and listen to music through the Bluetooth stereo headset. – File transfer : used to transfer files to and from Bluetooth devices. – Object push : used to exchange personal data (namecards, Phonebook contacts, etc.) with Bluetooth devices. –...

  • Page 99: Call Settings

    Navigate to the Name or Number fields using the Up and Down Navigation keys, and edit as needed. Press Save when you are finished. Deleting a Cameo Frame Link From Idle mode, press Menu Highlight one of the frames listed in the Manage Cameo Frame screen. ➔...

  • Page 100: Show My Number

    • On: causes the phone to automatically redial the number. Show my number In the Show my number menu you can select how your ID is handled when an outgoing call is initiated. From Idle mode, press Menu Highlight your selection and press Press Save to save your new selection.

  • Page 101: Call Waiting

    Tip: To enter an international code, press and hold the Call barring (SIM Card Dependent) Call Barring allows you to restrict specific types of incoming and outgoing calls on your phone. This is useful if you allow someone to use your phone for a short period of time. Call waiting This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you during another call.
  • Page 102 Auto reply This option allows you to create a text message to be sent to the caller when you choose to Reject an incoming call. From Idle mode, press Menu In the Activation field, use the Left and Right Navigation keys to choose On or Off. Use the Down Navigation key to move to the Reply to send box to enter the text of the automatic reply message.

  • Page 103: Advanced

    • Dialed calls • Answered calls Press Delete. At the Delete? prompt, press Yes to delete the selected category, or No to cancel. Advanced Network The Network Selection feature enables you to automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of your home area.

  • Page 104: Software Update

    Software update The Software Update feature enables you to use your phone to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone. From Idle mode, press Menu The phone updates with the latest software (if available). Reset settings Reset settings From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the default settings.

  • Page 105: Self Help

    Self Help A self-help application for diagnostics is provided on this handset. This solution allows your carrier to efficiently solve subscriber service issues from a T-Mobile portal. To use this feature: From the Idle menu, dial 611 then press Self Help software immediately captures the call and displays a menu screen that displays frequently asked questions, troubleshooting and other tips and tricks.

  • Page 106: Section 11: Organizer

    The Organizer allows you to set alarms, schedule appointments, view the calendar, create Tasks, perform simple math calculations, check world time, perform unit conversions, set a timer, and use a stopwatch. Calendar With the Calendar feature, you can: Consult the calendar by month, week, or day. •...
  • Page 107 Week view When you select this option, the calendar displays the selected week with today’s date highlighted. The following options are available when you press the Options soft key: – View by: select Day or Month view. Create : create an Appointment, Anniversary, Holiday, Important, or Private event. –...
  • Page 108 Anniversary This option allows you to record Anniversaries in your calendar. You can also set an alarm to remind you of important anniversaries. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Press Options Create, then highlight Anniversary and press Select or Enter a title for this Anniversary event in the Title field, then press the Down Navigation key. Continue to enter other information including Details, Date, Alarm, Before, Alarm time, Alarm tone, and Repeat every year.

  • Page 109: Telenav Gps Navigator

    Private This option allows you to record miscellaneous dates or events in your calendar. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Press Options Create, then highlight Important and press Select or Enter a title for this Important event in the Title field, then press the Down Navigation key. Continue to enter other information including Details, Start date, Start time, End date, End time, Location, Alarm, Before, Alarm tone, Repeat, Every, Except weekend , and Until.

  • Page 110: Alarm

    Alarm This feature allows you to: Set up to 3 alarms to ring at specified times. • Set the phone to switch on automatically and ring the alarm even if the phone is switched off. • The following options are available: Alarm 1 : set the day, time, and tone for this alarm.

  • Page 111: Voice Recognition

    Press the Down key to highlight the Alarm volume field. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to decrease or increase the volume. Press the Down key to highlight the weekday checkboxes. Press Press to place a checkmark next to one of the following selections: Everyday, Once only, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, or Saturday.
  • Page 112 Send Text <Name or #> : displays the Create Text Message screen. • Lookup <Name> : allows you use a voice command to locate and display contact information stored in the Contacts list. For • more information, refer to “Finding a Phonebook Entry” on page 51. More Options •...
  • Page 113 When you add or change contacts, Nuance automatically reloads and voice-activates the list. Name Dialing To use Name Dial, you need contacts stored in your Phonebook. For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 58. To access Voice recognition: In Idle mode, press Menu Say “Call”...
  • Page 114 To access Voice recognition: In Idle mode, press Menu After a brief pause, a list of available commands displays on the screen along with the “Say a command” message. Say “Lookup” at a distance of 3-8 inches from the microphone. “Say the name” plays through the earpiece. Say the name exactly as it displays in your Contacts, first name followed by last name.

  • Page 115: Voice Recognition Settings

    ➔ Say “More options Check” at a distance of 3-8 inches from the microphone. A list of options displays. The spoken application menu option displays. Voice Recognition Settings Confirmation Nuance uses a confirmation list when a name or number is not clearly recognized. The software displays three choices and prompts you to select a choice.
  • Page 116 After a brief pause, a list of available commands displays on the screen along with the “Say a command” message. From the “Say a command” screen, press Settings Press Adapt Voice. The screen displays an adaptation message. The entire adaptation process takes just a couple of minutes to complete.

  • Page 117: Tasks

    message. From the “Say a command” screen, press Settings Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to select Automatic, Always On, or Always Off, then press the OK soft key. About The About option displays information about Nuance including version number, LVR number, build number, and device number.

  • Page 118: Memo

    Memo This option allows you to create notes to add to your events. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Press Options Create to create a new memo. A blank Notes screen displays. Enter your text and press Options Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

  • Page 119: World Clock

    Use the Down Navigation key to highlight Tip(%) percentage. 15 is the default value but you can change this value. The Tip($) field value calculates according to the values entered. Use the Down Navigation key to move to the # paying field to change the number of people contributing to the tip amount.

  • Page 120: Timer

    To convert a currency, length, weight, volume, area, or temperature, do the following: In Idle mode, press Menu Scroll to the conversion feature you wish to use and press Select or Use the Up, Down, Left, and Right navigation keys to select the From and To units of measure for the quantity you want converted.
  • Page 121 ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Press Options Add to add an RSS feed. Enter the URL, then press ➔ Press Options Settings to set up automatic updates. Press Check to select Auto update, then press the Down Navigation key to specify update intervals. Press the Right and Left Navigation keys to set an update interval.

  • Page 122: Section 12: Camera

    This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs by using the built-in camera functionality. Using the Camera Using the camera module in your phone, you can take photos of people or events while on the move. Additionally, you can send these photos to other people in a Picture Messaging message or set a wallpaper or picture ID image.

  • Page 123: Configuring Camera Options

    With the photo displayed, press Options to view the following options for this photo: • Take another: allows you to take another picture. • Send to: sends this image as a Picture Message. • Send via: in open/landscape mode, allows you to send this photo as a Message, E-mail, or to a Bluetooth enabled device. •...
  • Page 124 – Single: takes a single photo and allows you view it before returning to the shooting mode. – Continuous: takes a succession of consecutive photos. – Panorama: takes a landscape photo and places a black mat in front of the photo so it looks like there are four panels in one photo. –...

  • Page 125: Photos

    Up volume key zooms out. Down volume key zooms in. Up and Down navigation keys adjust the image brightness. Left and Right navigation keys zoom in and out. in open/landscape mode, toggles between camera and camcorder. in open/landscape mode, scrolls through Shooting Modes. Also displays custom frame borders for your photo.

  • Page 126: Record Video

    • Delete: allows you to delete the Selected photo. • Set as: allows you to set the photo as myFaves icon, Wallpaper or as a Picture ID. • Edit: in open/landscape mode, allows you to edit the selected photo. • Rotate: in open/landscape mode, allows you to rotate this photo either into a portrait or landscape position. •...

  • Page 127: Camcorder Options

    – or – Press to pause the recording. While paused, you can press the Save soft key to save the video file to your Videos folder. Once the file saves, press Camcorder Options Press the Menu soft key to access the camcorder options. •...

  • Page 128: Videos

    Camcorder Shortcuts Shortcut keys allow you to change options using your keypad, Navigation keys, and Volume key in capture mode. The following options are available. shoots video. Up volume key zooms out. Down volume key zooms in. Up and Down navigation keys adjust the image brightness. Left and Right navigation keys zoom in and out.

  • Page 129: My Album

    • Send to: sends this video as a picture message. • Send via: in open/landscape mode, allows you to send the selected video as a Message, E-mail, or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Default destination: allows you to Change or Remove where your videos are sent after you take them. •...

  • Page 130: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone. Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information (SAR) Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.

  • Page 131: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    SAR for a particular phone. Additional product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www.fcc.gov/cgb/sar. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories. Go to: https://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp for more information.

  • Page 132: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones

    Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure from wireless phones. The FDA publication includes the following information: What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell,"...
  • Page 133 Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; •...
  • Page 134 22 hours per day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don't know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers.
  • Page 135 CTIA-funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small.
  • Page 136 other part of the body during use, then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy. Wireless phones marketed in the U.S. are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether they are used against the head or against the body.

  • Page 137: Road Safety

    FCC RF Safety Program: • http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/ Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): • http://www.epa.gov/radiation/ Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA): • http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/index.html National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): • http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html World Health Organization (WHO): • http://www.who.int/peh-emf/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: •...
  • Page 138 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. Jotting down a "to do" list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility, driving safely.

  • Page 139: Responsible Listening

    Responsible Listening Caution!: Avoid potential hearing loss. Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time. The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss.
  • Page 140 American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: http://www.audiology.org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/...

  • Page 141: Operating Environment

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4647) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov 1-888-232-6348 TTY Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ default.html Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 142: Implantable Medical Devices

    Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the device. Persons who have such devices: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from their implantable medical device when the phone is turned ON;...

  • Page 143: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress.

  • Page 144: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Restricting Children's access to your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill. FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment.

  • Page 145: Product Performance

    For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including both • installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.

  • Page 146: Availability Of Various Features/Ring Tones

    Battery Precautions Avoid dropping the cell phone. Dropping it, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery. • If you suspect damage to the phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.

  • Page 147: Care And Maintenance

    Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or • business trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
  • Page 148 Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged.

  • Page 149: Section 14: Warranty Information

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 150 Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.

  • Page 151: End User License Agreement For Software

    SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon.
  • Page 152 5. UPGRADES. This EULA applies to updates, supplements and add-on components (if any) of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide other terms along with such upgrade. To use Software identified as an upgrade, you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung as eligible for the upgrade.
  • Page 153 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 154 (including, without limitation, all damages referenced herein and all direct or general damages in contract or anything else), the entire liability of Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of the actual damages you incur in reasonable reliance on the Software up to the amount actually paid by you for the Software or US$5.00.
  • Page 155 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings. Please contact the Samsung Customer Care Center for details.

  • Page 156: Index

    ABC mode Accessing a Menu Function Audio Postcard Backlight description settings Battery charging low indicator removing Bluetooth About features Searching for new devices Turning Bluetooth On and Off Browser Bookmarks Clear caches Enter URL Entering Text Exiting History Home Navigating Saved pages settings Calendar...
  • Page 157 Display backlight icons E-mail messages Entering Text Changing the Text Entry Mode Using ABC Mode Using Number Mode Using Symbol Mode Using T9 Mode Functions and Options Getting Started Activating Your Phone Voice mail Groups Adding Health and Safety Information HiFi Ringers Icons, description Instant Messaging...
  • Page 158 switching on/off Phone Keys Phone Safety Phone Settings Phonebook Searching for a Number Photos Accessing pictures Deleting pictures Recording Video SAR values Settings Bluetooth Display Phone Sound Time and Date Voice recognition Shortcuts SIM card installing Soft Keys Speakerphone Speed Dial Setting Up Entries Standard Limited Warranty Stopwatch...

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