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Samsung GH68-22573A User Manual

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SCH-R311 Series
P O R T A B L E
D U A L - 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 SCH-R311 Series P O R T A B L E D U A L - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ...4 Understanding this User Manual ......4 Installing the Battery ....... . . 5 Removing the Battery .
  • Page 5 Chat View ........52 Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode .
  • Page 6 Health and Safety Information ......121 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....122 UL Certified Travel Adapter .

  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your Samsung SCH-R311 phone by activating your service, setting up your Voicemail, or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together. Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone.

  • Page 8: Installing The Battery

    Note: Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter. Important!: You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your phone, otherwise you could damage the battery. Insert the top end of the battery first, matching the gold contacts on the inside of the battery to those on the phone.

  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Use of other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

  • Page 10: Activating Your Phone

    The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display indicates power level. Monitor the battery strength and ensure your battery is adequately charged. Three bars ( ) indicate a full charge. An empty battery icon ( ) indicates a near empty battery. A blinking empty battery icon ( indicate you have two to three minutes before the battery is too low to operate the phone.
  • Page 11 Press and hold for two or more seconds. Your phone powers off. Note: If your phone is on and you press for less than one second, the phone will not power off. This prevents your phone from being turned off accidentally. Setting Up Your Voicemail Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved any time.

  • Page 12: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also describes the screen format and the icons that will be displayed when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available •...

  • Page 13: Open View (Front) Of Your Phone

    Front Display — Indicates the status of your phone, including status icons, message indicators, signal strength, and so on. Camera Key — Launches the Camera feature of your phone and takes photos. Power / Accessory Connector — Used to connect an optional headset (for hands free operation), or optional TTY device, charging accessories, or optional accessory cables to your phone.

  • Page 14: Command Keys

    Navigation Key — In Menu mode, lets you scroll through the phone menu options. In Standby mode, lets you access preset functions and one user-defined function. Left Soft Key — Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice indicated at the bottom left corner of the Main LCD.

  • Page 15: Right Soft Key

    Some functions of the Left soft key ( In standby mode, press the Msgs soft key ( • Messages menu. When the Left soft key function is Edit, press the Edit soft key ( • edit a Contacts entry. Right Soft Key Some functions of the Right soft key ( In standby mode, press the Contacts soft key ( •...

  • Page 16: Understanding The Display Screen

    Use the directional keys on the Navigation key ( browse menus, sub-menus, and lists. Each directional key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. Camera Key Use the Camera key ( ) on the right side of the phone to activate the camera built into your phone and to take pictures.

  • Page 17: Your Phone's Modes

    Completed • – Example: “Message Saved” Information • – Example: “New Message” Error • – Example: “System Error!” Warning • – Example: “Low Battery,” “Memory Full!” Backlights Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open the phone, the backlights come on. They go off when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the Backlight menu.
  • Page 18 Options are: • Ringer Off • Vibrate • Low • Low/Medium When you are satisfied with the setting, press SET. Your phone returns to standby mode. Tip: You can also enter the Volume > Voice Calls sub-menu by pressing Menu ➔...

  • Page 19: Input Mode

    During a call, press the Options soft key, then select Speaker On. Caution!: While in Speakerphone mode, hold your phone away from your ear. (For more information, refer to “Responsible Listening” on page 130.) To exit Speakerphone Mode: During a call, press the Options soft key, then select Speaker Off.
  • Page 20 Lock Mode When the phone is in Lock Mode, restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive calls and messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the Volume key.

  • Page 21: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section explains how to make and answer calls. This section also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering calls. Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing With the phone on, enter the number you wish to call using the keypad.
  • Page 22 In standby mode, press and hold until a plus sign (+) appears in the display. Note: When you press , your phone automatically replaces this with 011, the three-digit exit code for the United States. Enter the country code for the country that you are calling, or press and hold until a second plus sign (+) appears in the display.

  • Page 23: Making A Call - Speed Dialing

    Note: If you select 2-Sec Pause, P appears in the display. If you select Wait, W appears in the display. Press to call the number. Making a Call — Speed Dialing You can store phone numbers and contact names in your phone’s Contacts list.

  • Page 24: Making A Call - Quick Search Dialing

    Use the Quick Search feature to dial any number stored in your Contacts list by pressing the number keys that correspond to the first few letters of a Contact name. (For more information, refer to “Quick Search” on page 112.) Quick Search Dialing a Contact To find and dial a Contact, do the following: In standby mode, press the number keys that correspond...
  • Page 25 Speak clearly and say the name of a person in your Contacts list, first name followed by last name. If the name is recognized, Voice Dial repeats the name and dials the number. If Voice Dial is not sure which name you said, it displays a choice list of up to three names and prompts you with “Did you say?”...

  • Page 26: Answering A Call

    • To say the name again, press the Repeat soft key. • To exit Voice Dial without dialing, press Pause Dialing From a Contacts Entry If you voice dial a contact that contains (two-second) T pause(s) simply • wait for the pauses to pass and the dialing to complete. If you voice dial a contact that contains (hard) P pause(s), wait for the •...

  • Page 27: Ignoring A Call

    The following menu items appear in the display: • Message — The Messages menu appears in the display. (For more information, refer to “Messaging” on page 50.) • Contacts — The Contacts Find screen appears in the display. • Recent Calls — The All Calls Log screen appears in the display. •...

  • Page 28: Outgoing Calls

    Note: In cases where there is a Contacts match for a Calls log entry, the name associated with the number appears in the display instead of the number. Outgoing Calls Your phone retains information about the last 90 outgoing calls and stores them in the Outgoing calls log.

  • Page 29: Missed Calls

    Incoming calls appears in the display. Highlight a call, then press OPEN ( of the caller (if in the Contacts list), the originating number, the time and date the call was received, and the duration of the call (in minutes and seconds). Press the Options soft key.

  • Page 30: All Calls

    • View Timer — Shows the number of calls and/or the total time spent on the Last Call, Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls, Roaming Calls, All Calls, Last Reset, and Lifetime Calls. Press the Msgs soft key. The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 31: Call Timer

    At the Calls menu, select Data Calls. A list of your data calls appears in the display. Highlight a data call, then press OPEN ( further information about the call. Press the Options soft key. A pop-up menu containing the following options appears in the display: •...

  • Page 32: Roaming

    View the amount of Transmit data, Receive data, and Total data transmitted or received since the last time you reset the data counters, and the Lifetime amount of data transmitted or received. Note: Data Counter is not for billing purposes. At the Calls menu, select Data Counter.
  • Page 33 Home Only — Your phone is available for normal operation only in the • designated coverage area. Automatic — Your Wireless Carrier’s Preferred Roaming List (PRL) of • networks is used to acquire service. If no preferred networks are found, any digital system is acquired. Note: For more information, refer to “System Select”...

  • Page 34: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: 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 Access the menus and sub menus in your phone using the navigation key ( ) and soft keys ( shortcut.

  • Page 35: Navigate Using A Shortcut

    You can also access menus and sub menus using menu numbers. After pressing Menu ( ), press the menu number to go directly to the menu or sub menu of your choice. Before you can navigate using a shortcut, you’ll need the menu or sub-menu number that you wish to access.

  • Page 36: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode when entering characters using the phone keypad. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes needed to enter text. Changing the Text Entry Mode Text messages can be made up of alphabetical characters, numbers, and symbols.

  • Page 37: Using T9 ® Mode

    While composing a text message, press the Left soft key, then select T9Word. For practice, enter the word “Samsung” by pressing each of the following keys only once: T9 Word recognizes that the most commonly used word for the numeric sequence you just entered is “Samsung.”...

  • Page 38: Entering Symbols

    Enter numbers while in 123 mode by pressing the key labeled with the corresponding number that you wish to insert into your message. Entering Symbols Enter symbols such as “@” or “%” into a text message. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key, then select Symbols.

  • Page 39: Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts

    Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts This section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list. You can have your Contacts entries sorted by name. Contacts Up to 500 entries can be stored in Contacts. Each entry can have up to five associated phone numbers and one Email address.

  • Page 40: Finding A Contacts Entry

    Finding a Contacts Entry Shortcut Key Method If you’ve stored a name entry in Contacts, Find allows you to find it quickly by entering the first few letters of a Contact’s name. In standby mode, press the Contacts soft key. The Find screen appears in the display with the Go To field highlighted, followed by the first few names in your Contacts list.
  • Page 41 To look up information for a specific contact: In standby mode, press and hold VoiceSignal. “Say a Command” appears in the display and is pronounced through the speaker. Say “Lookup”. VoiceSignal prompts you to “Say the name.” Speak clearly and say the full name of the person you want to call, exactly as it is entered in your Contacts list.

  • Page 42: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    Example: To search for “Sally” you would enter 725. Press the Up navigation key. A list of Contact names that begin with letters corresponding to the number keys you pressed appears in the display. Highlight the searched for Contact. • To call the Contact, press •...

  • Page 43: Editing A Contacts Entry

    • Mobile • Home • Work • Pager • Email • Group • Ringtone • Fax Enter a phone number or Email address in the highlighted field. Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed. Press to save the new entry. Editing a Contacts Entry Editing Contacts Name and Numbers Find the Contacts entry you wish to change.
  • Page 44 • To discard your changes, press exiting without saving your changes. Press the Yes soft key to discard your changes. Add Pauses to Contacts Numbers Calls to automated systems such as banking services often require a password or account number. Instead of manually entering these numbers, you can store them in a Contacts entry with the phone number and with special characters called pauses, up to a maximum of 32 digits.

  • Page 45: Saving A Number After A Call

    Find the Contacts entry you want to edit. (For more information, refer to “Finding a Contacts Entry” on page 37.) Highlight the desired Contacts entry, then press the Edit soft key. The Edit Contact screen appears in the display. Highlight the Email field. Use the keypad to edit the Email address.
  • Page 46 Press to end your call. The call time, length of call, phone number, and name of the party (if available) appear in the display. Press the Save soft key. The Save menu appears in the display showing the following options: •...

  • Page 47: Speed Dial

    Select the desired unassigned number type. The Edit Contact screen appears in the display with the new number posted in the appropriate number type field. Press again to save your changes to the existing entry. Speed Dial A Contacts entry’s Speed Dial number corresponds to the number keys you press to speed dial one of that entry’s numbers.
  • Page 48 Press SET ( ). You are prompted to confirm your Speed Dial number assignment. Press the Yes soft key to save your Speed Dial assignment and return to the Add New Entry screen. Note: Press the No soft key to discard the assignment and return to the Speed Dial screen.

  • Page 49: Contacts Groups

    Press the Yes soft key to remove the Speed Dial assignment. “Speed Dial Removed” pops up in the display, and you are returned to the Edit Contact screen. Do steps 4 through 7 of “Assignment During Entry Creation” on page 44. Contacts Groups Contact Groups let you easily send messages to multiple, selected Contacts.
  • Page 50 • Family • Friends Highlight a Group, then press the Options soft key. The following options popup in the display: • Send Txt Msg — Send a text message to the selected Group. • Send Pic Msg — Send a picture message to the selected Group. •...
  • Page 51 The Rename option lets you change the name any of the Groups, except No Group. In standby mode, press Menu ( ➔ Group. The Group List screen appears in the display. Highlight the Group name other than No Group that you wish to change, then press Options The Rename Group screen appears in the display.

  • Page 52: Memory Info

    Highlight the desired entry, press the Options soft key, then select Erase. The phone prompts you to confirm the erasure. To confirm erasure of the selected Contact, press the Yes soft key. To retain the Contact, press the No soft key. Memory Info The Memory Info menu option lets you view the amount of memory you have used to store Contacts entries, as well as the...

  • Page 53: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone is able to send and receive Text messages to compatible phones and devices.

  • Page 54: Receive Text Messages

    • Enh. Delivery Ack — Choose On or Off — Requests confirmation when your message is received. • Add To Contacts — Save the recipient’s number or Email address as a Contacts list entry. Once you’re finished entering your message, press SEND Receive Text Messages When you receive a message in standby mode, the ringer sounds (unless turned off) and New Message appears in the display along...

  • Page 55: Chat View

    Select an option to perform its function. Note: For more information on received message options, see “Inbox” on page 57. View a Text Message Later In standby mode, press the Msgs soft key, then select Inbox. The Inbox screen appears in the display. Select the new message.
  • Page 56 Press SEND ( ) to save the picture and begin the picture message delivery process. The Create Pic Msg screen then appears in the display with the Send To: list highlighted. Enter the phone number or Email address of the recipient of the Picture message, then press Tip: Press the Add soft key to display a pop-up menu containing: Contacts, Groups, Recent Calls, and OnlineAlbum.

  • Page 57: Send Picture Messages In Standby Mode

    • Delivery Ack — Choose On or Off — Requests confirmation when your message is received. • Remove Pic — Remove the picture from your message. • Remove Sound — Remove the sound file from your message. • Add To Contacts — Save the recipient’s number or Email address as a Contacts list entry.
  • Page 58 Highlight a picture to be added to your message, then do the following: • If you want, press the View soft key to expand the highlighted picture to full-screen size. • If you want to include a new picture, press the Camera soft key. Note: For more information about using the camera feature in your phone, see “Camera”...

  • Page 59: Receive Picture Messages

    Press to send the message. “Pic Msg Sending” appears in the display and a progress bar indicates the send status. Receive Picture Messages When you receive a Picture Message in standby mode, the ringer sounds (unless turned off) and New Message appears in the display along with the closed envelope icon ( The date and time of the message also appear in the display along with the following options:...

  • Page 60: Message Boxes

    • Erase — Remove this message from the folder. • Lock / Unlock — Block/permit erasure of the highlighted message. • Save Pic — Save the picture included in this message to the My Images folder. • Save Sound — Save the sound file included in this message to the My Sounds folder.
  • Page 61 – Message Info — Shows message delivery status, addressee, size, and so on. – Extract — Calls the sender of the received message. Select an option to invoke its function. Managing Inbox Messages In standby mode, press the Msgs soft key, then select Inbox.
  • Page 62 • Message Info — Shows message delivery status, addressee, size, and so on. • Extract — Calls recipient of this message. Select an option to perform its function. Messages and Lock Mode Your phone can still receive messages while in Lock Mode. The time and date of the message appear in the display, but you cannot access the message until you enter the lock code.
  • Page 63 Highlight a text message that you wish to view or edit, then press EDIT ( ). The message text edit screen appears in the display. Enter or change the recipient’s number and/or Email address and the message text using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text”...

  • Page 64: Erase Messages

    • Lock / Unlock — Block/permit erasure of the highlighted message. • Add To Contacts — Save the recipient’s number and/or Email address to your Contacts. • Save Quick Text — Save the message text as Quick Text for insertion into other messages. •...

  • Page 65: Message Settings

    • Inbox — Deletes all unlocked messages stored in the Inbox. • Outbox — Deletes all unlocked messages stored in the Outbox. • Drafts — Deletes all unlocked messages stored in the Drafts box. • All Messages — Deletes all unlocked messages stored in all of the message boxes, except Voicemail.

  • Page 66: Picture Message Settings

    menu. (For more information, refer to “Review Messages in the Outbox” on page 58) • Enter/change the text content of your Quick Text using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 33.) • Once you’re finished entering your Quick Text, press OK. The Quick Text menu appears in the display with your new Quick Text highlighted.
  • Page 67 Select the desired setting to enter the highlighted option’s sub-menu. Messaging...

  • Page 68: Section 8: Easyedgesm

    Section 8: easyedge With easyedge , you can download multimedia, applications, games, and check news and sports. Tip: You can access easyedge Games home page directly from standby mode by tapping the Menu soft key, then selecting Games. Note: easyedge from U.S.

  • Page 69: Finding And Downloading Applications

    In standby mode, tap the Menu soft key, then select easyedge. The easyedge screen appears in the display with the easyedge shop tab showing. Follow the prompts to locate, purchase (when required), and download an application, ringtone, or other multimedia files. easyedgeSM...

  • Page 70: Section 9: Changing Your Display Settings

    Section 9: Changing Your Display Settings This section shows you how to change your phone’s menu appearance, display brightness and contrast, and display content to better meet your needs. Accessing the Display Menu To access the Display menu, do the following: In standby mode, press Menu ( The Display menu appears in the display.

  • Page 71: Clock Format

    The following options appear in the display: • Main Clock • Front Clock Select the Clock you wish to reformat. The following options appear in the display: • Samsung — Main Clock only • Digital • Analog • Off Changing Your Display Settings...

  • Page 72: Theme

    You can choose from a variety of themes. At the Display menu, select Theme are available: • Samsung Dialing Font Size The following options Lets you select the size of your dialing font. • Plush...

  • Page 73: Banner

    Create your own personalized greeting that appears in the display while your phone is in standby mode. At the Display menu, select Banner Tip: Press and hold to erase an existing banner, if necessary. Enter a word or short phrase to appear in your phone’s display while in standby mode (Up to 13 characters).

  • Page 74: Section 10: Changing Your Sound Settings

    Section 10: Changing Your Sound Settings This section shows you how to customize your phone’s audio properties, such as ringers, keypad tones, alerts, shut down sounds, and more. Accessing the Sounds Menu To access the Sounds menu, do the following: In standby mode, press Menu ( The Sounds menu appears in the display.

  • Page 75: Alerts

    • Messages – Text Message – Picture Message – Voicemail Select the desired Ringer Type. The following options appear in the display: • My Ringtones • My Sounds Note: Your phone includes preloaded ringtones and sounds. You can download additional ringtones and sounds using easyedge You can record your own sounds by accessing My Sounds through the ➔...
  • Page 76 The following options appear in the display: • Tone Level • Tone Length Select the desired option. • If you select Tone Level: – To set the keypad Tone Level, use the Volume key or Navigation key. – To save your Tone Level setting, press Tone sub-menu.

  • Page 77: Section 11: Camera

    Section 11: Camera Use your R311 phone to take full color digital pictures, display them on your phone’s vivid color display, and instantly share them with family and friends. It’s fun, and as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera. This section explains how you can do the following: Take pictures with your phone’s built-in digital camera.
  • Page 78 To erase the photo, press the Cancel soft key. Tip: You can change a number of the camera’s settings to suit particular uses for your pictures. See “Camera Options” on page 78 for more information. Taking Multi Shot Pictures When taking pictures of moving subjects or subjects you cannot pose, such as children and pets, the camera’s Multi Shot mode simplifies the process of taking multiple pictures in quick succession.
  • Page 79 – 5 Manual — Lets you take 5 photos in quick succession by pressing TAKE ( ) for each photo. • When you select Divided Shot, the following options appear in the display: – Off – 4 Auto — Lets you take 4 shots automatically that are combined into a single, mosaic photo, all with one press of TAKE ( –...

  • Page 80: Camera Screen Layout

    When you activate your phone’s camera, the top two lines of the display are reserved for camera icons (when active). The center of the display shows a viewfinder image of the subject at which the camera is pointed. Camera Screen Soft Keys The soft key labels on the bottom line of the display change to the following: My Images —...

  • Page 81: Picture Options

    White Balance — Indicates camera’s white balance setting. (You can change the camera white balance setting. For more information, refer to “White Balance” on page 80.) Photo Limit — Indicates the available number of photos you can take. (Depending on the camera resolution setting.) Phone Memory —...
  • Page 82 Self Timer (also Quality (also , or White Balance (also Color Effect Settings Select a sub-menu, then select a preferred value. The following sub-sections describe camera options and available values. Shot Type Shot Type lets you take multiple photos or shots in succession at the touch of a key and/or add colorful frames to your photos.
  • Page 83 Night Shot Night Shot lets you take pictures in low light conditions. In camera mode, press the Options soft key, then highlight . The following options appear in the display: • Off • On Select the Night Shot setting of your choice. Self Timer Self Timer lets you delay taking a picture long enough to let you join others in a picture.
  • Page 84 The following values appear in the camera screen: • Auto — The camera automatically adjusts picture quality to available light. • Sunny — Use this setting when taking pictures in full sun. • Cloudy — Use this setting when taking pictures in cloudy conditions.
  • Page 85 In camera mode, press the Options soft key, highlight , then select Auto Save. The following values appear in the display: • Off • On Select the automatic save value of your choice. You’re returned to the camera viewfinder screen. Icon Display In camera mode, press the Options soft key, highlight , then select Icon Display.

  • Page 86: Zoom

    Reset Settings In camera mode, press the Options soft key, highlight , then select Reset Settings. You are prompted to confirm reset of all camera settings. • Select the Yes option to reset the camera settings to default values. • Select the No option to keep the current camera settings. Zoom Zoom lets you temporarily enlarge the pictures you take.

  • Page 87: Point, Click, And Send Pictures

    • Rename — Rename the currently displayed or highlighted picture. • Lock / Unlock — Lock the currently displayed or highlighted picture so that it cannot be deleted, or unlock the picture so that it can be deleted. • Erase Files — Erase selected unlocked pictures in the Picture Gallery.

  • Page 88: Section 12: Multimedia

    Section 12: Multimedia This section outlines your phone’s multimedia functions and key features associated with multimedia. Accessing Multimedia In standby mode, press Menu ( Multimedia. The following sub-menus appear in the display: • Camera — Lets you launch and set up your phone’s camera. (For more information, refer to “Camera”...

  • Page 89: My Ringtones

    A pop-up menu containing the following options appears in the display: • Send — Lets you send the selected image to a specified recipient in a Picture message. • Online Album — Send a copy of the highlighted picture to your Album on your Wireless Carrier’s server (using a Picture message).

  • Page 90: My Sounds

    • Contact ID — Lets you assign the selected ringtone as the distinctive ringer for a Contact. • Alert Tone — Lets you assign the selected ringtone to All Msg, Text Msg, Picture Msg, or Voicemail Msg. Select the desired option. When using a downloaded ringtone, press the Options soft key and the following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 91 – Send — Lets you send the selected sound file to a specified recipient in a Picture message. – Set As — Lets you assign the selected sound file as the Ringtone or as the Contact ID for a Contact or an Alert Tone for Text, Picture, or Voicemail messages.
  • Page 92 At the Multimedia menu, select My ➔ Sounds Record New. The Record New screen appears in the display. Tip: You can also set your phone to record a Voice Memo while in a call. This lets you record the phone call. (For more information, refer to “The In-Use Options Menu”...
  • Page 93 Press the Erase soft key. “Erase Sound?” appears in the display. Press the Yes soft key to erase the selected voice memo or press the No soft key to return to the list of sound files. Multimedia...

  • Page 94: Section 13: Tools

    Section 13: Tools This section explains how to use your phone’s digital assistant functionality to schedule events, set reminders, perform calculations, and more. Tools Menu Tools is a suite of Personal Information Manager (PIM) applications such as a Calendar, and Memo Pad that run on your phone.
  • Page 95 into your phone. (Also see “Making a Call — Voice Dialing” on page 21 and “Voice Method” on page 37 for more information.) • Voice Settings — Lets you adjust VoiceSignal to better suit your needs. Select the desired sub-menu. Voice Commands To start VoiceSignal, do one of the following: In standby mode, press and hold...

  • Page 96: Voice Settings

    When you first start VoiceSignal, it reads your Contacts list and voice-activates all the names stored there. When you have add or change contacts, VoiceSignal automatically reloads and voice- activates the entire list. Ending Calls Before Restarting the VoiceSignal Software When you use VoiceSignal to make a call, you must end that call before you can use VoiceSignal again.
  • Page 97 Note: After you adapt Digit Dial, your phone is customized to your voice, and your voice only. Others will not be able to use it unless they reset the Digit Dialing to factory defaults. (For more information, refer to “Reset Digits”...
  • Page 98 Reset Digits To reset digit dialing to factory default settings, do the following: At the Voice SVC sub-menu, select Voice Settings ➔ Digit Dialing Reset Digits. The phone prompts you to confirm digit reset. To reset your digit adaptation, press the OK soft key. To cancel, press the Back soft key.

  • Page 99: Memo Pad

    You can create a notes and store them in Memo Pad. You can’t prioritize or set an alert for stored notes. Return to Memo Pad anytime you wish to review and edit your notes. Add a Memo At the Tools menu, select Memo Pad. If you have any stored memos, they appear as a list in the display.
  • Page 100 Select an Alarm. A Set Alarm screen appears in the display containing the following options: • Alarm • Time • Frequency • Ringer Highlight the options you wish to change, then select values for the options using the Left and Right navigation keys.

  • Page 101: World Time

    If desired, highlight Alarm 1 / Alarm 2 / Alarm 3. Press the Options soft key. Select from the following options: • On / Off — Enables or disables the highlighted Alarm, using current settings. • Reset Alarm — Resets the highlighted Alarm to default settings. •...

  • Page 102: Calculator

    PST/PDT: MST/MDT: CST/CDT: San Francisco Denver Dallas Los Angeles Phoenix Chicago Do one of the following: • To show Daylight Savings Time (DST) for the displayed time zone, press the DST On soft key [the DST on icon ( press the DST Off soft key to display standard time. •...

  • Page 103: Stop Watch

    Repeat steps 3 and 4 as needed. To perform the calculation and view the result, press To clear your last operation or number entry, press To clear all of your entries, press the Clear soft key. Stop Watch You can use this menu to set a stop watch. At the Tools menu, select Stop Watch.
  • Page 104 Use the keypad to enter the quantity you want converted in the From quantity field. Highlight the To unit field. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the units to be converted From and To. The converted quantity appears in the To quantity field.
  • Page 105 Press the Add soft key. The Add Exchange Rate screen appears in the display with the Base field highlighted. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the Base currency to be converted from. Highlight the Currency field. Enter an identifier of up to 5 characters for the new currency using the keypad.

  • Page 106: Tip Calculator

    Tip Calculator automatically calculates the following amounts: • Gratuity (tip) Individual payment (for groups) • Calculations are based on the total amount of the check, a selected percentage, and the number of people paying. At the Tools menu, select Tip Calculator. The Tip Calculator screen appears in the display with the Bill field highlighted.

  • Page 107: Section 14: Changing Your Call And Phone Setting

    Section 14: Changing Your Call and Phone Setting This section explains how to customize your call and phone settings to suit your needs and preferences. Accessing Your Call and Phone Settings In standby mode, press Menu ( Tip: To launch the Settings menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold until the phone prompts, “Say a command.”...

  • Page 108: Call Answer

    To access the Call Settings sub-menu, do the following: At the Settings menu, select Call Settings. The Call Settings sub-menu appears in the display. The following sub-sections detail the available Call Settings. Call Answer You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call.
  • Page 109 • Every 10 Seconds — Phone automatically redials a number every 10 seconds • Every 30 Seconds — Phone automatically redials a number every 30 seconds • Every 60 Seconds — Phone automatically redials a number every 60 seconds Select the desired setting. TTY Mode Your phone is fully TTY compatible.

  • Page 110: Phone Settings

    Use the Data Settings sub-menu to configure data connection settings. At the Call Settings menu, select Call Settings Settings. The following options appear in the display: • Data Off — No incoming data calls accepted. • Data For Next Call — Wait for data call for the next 10 minutes. •...
  • Page 111 Shortcut Key lets you set which feature, function, or application launches when you press the Up navigation key while in standby mode. At the Phone Settings sub-menu, select Shortcut Key. The following options appear in the display: • My Images •...
  • Page 112 Locking the phone limits all outgoing calls except calls to 911 emergency and the three user-programmable emergency numbers. You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the phone to lock automatically when it is turned on. With the phone in lock mode, you can answer incoming calls, but you must unlock the phone to place outgoing calls (except to emergency and secret numbers).
  • Page 113 Important!: DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications. Remember to always turn your phone on and check for adequate signal strength before placing a call. Store Emergency Numbers At the Security sub-menu, select Emergency #.

  • Page 114: Nam Selection

    The following options appear in the display: • Outgoing — Restrict/allow outgoing calls. • Incoming — Restrict/allow incoming calls. • Contacts — Restrict/allow all access to your Contacts list. Highlight the desired Restriction and press following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 115: Quick Search

    • Set Date Select the desired option. For Set Time, the Set Time screen appears in the display. For Set Date, the Set Date screen appears in the display. • Enter the current time using your keypad. The hour and minute must be entered using two digits each and in 12- hour format.

  • Page 116: Memory Info

    For example, to search for “Sally” you could enter: Press the Up navigation key. The Find screen appears in the display showing the Contacts entries with names that correspond to your key entries. Highlight the desired Contacts entry. Press to call the highlighted Contact. Memory Info Memory Info options let you review your phone’s available memory and help you manage your files stored there.
  • Page 117 • To erase the marked files, press the Done soft key. To return to the Memory Info menu, press OK ( My Ringtones My Ringtones lets you review a list of the downloaded ringtone files you have stored on your phone and free memory for reuse by deleting unwanted downloaded ringtones.

  • Page 118: Phone Info

    The Phone Info options show you the hardware and software versions of your phone, definitions of the icons that appear at the tops of the phone displays, and the phone number assigned to your phone. Phone Number This option causes the Phone Number screen to appear in the display and show the ten-digit number assigned to your phone by U.S.

  • Page 119: Section 15: Calendar

    Section 15: Calendar Calendar Calendar lets you view the current, past, or future month in a monthly calendar layout. While viewing the calendar, the current date is highlighted and days with scheduled events are surrounded by a box. View an event At the Tools menu, select Calendar.
  • Page 120 To select and enter details of the event, use the Navigation key and the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 33.) Enter the Appointment Name for this event. Enter the start and End dates and times for the event using the keypad. Enter the dates and times for the event using 2 digits for day, month, hour, and minute entries.

  • Page 121: Section 16: Bluetooth

    Section 16: Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you don't need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within a range of one another, you can exchange information between them, even if they are located in different rooms.

  • Page 122: Registered List

    Press PAIR ( ) to pair the selected device with the phone. You are prompted to enter the passkey or PIN for the selected device. (For more information, refer to the device user manual.) Note: If you are pairing with another handset, both devices prompt you to enter a PIN.

  • Page 123: Section 17: Toneroom

    Section 17: Toneroom Toneroom is a pre-loaded application that lets you access your Wireless Carrier’s on-line source for real music ringtones. Accessing Toneroom In standby mode, press Menu ), then select Toneroom. Note: The first time you launch Toneroom, you are prompted to select the language which will appear in Toneroom screens.

  • Page 124: Section 18: Health And Safety Information

    Section 18: 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.

  • Page 125: 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 cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories.

  • Page 126: 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 127 health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. 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 •...
  • Page 128 cancer-causing chemicals so as to be pre-disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 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.
  • Page 129 FDA and Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic organizations. CTIA-funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators.
  • Page 130 was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that hands- free kits reduce risks.

  • Page 131: Road Safety

    wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time.
  • Page 132 Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road. If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time, let your voice mail answer it for you. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions.

  • Page 133: Responsible Listening

    "The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving." For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE, or visit our web-site www.ctia.org. Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, please call 1-888-901-7233. Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association.
  • Page 134 Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such • as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal. Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you •...

  • Page 135: 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 136: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to • minimize the potential for interference; Should turn the phone OFF immediately if there is any reason to • suspect that interference is taking place; Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your •...

  • Page 137: Other Medical Devices

    relatively immune to interference noise. The hearing aid and wireless phone rating values are then added together. A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use. A sum of 6 is considered for best use. In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5.

  • Page 138: Emergency Calls

    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 139: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).

  • Page 140: Product Performance

    Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.

  • Page 141: Battery Standby And Talk Time

    Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only • with Samsung-approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.

  • Page 142: Care And Maintenance

    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. Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care.
  • Page 143 Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device's moving parts and • prevent proper operation. Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave • oven, a stove or a radiator. The phone may explode when overheated. If your phone is equipped with an external antenna, use only the •...

  • Page 144: Section 19: 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 145 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 146 Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional...

  • Page 147: End User License Agreement For Software

    Software. You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 148 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 149 WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS EULA, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 150 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.
  • Page 151 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. Warranty Information...

  • Page 152: Index

    Index Numerics 2-Sec Pause Activating Your Phone Adding Contacts Dial Method Menu Method Adjust key beep Ringer Setting Alerts Battery Charging Installing Low Battery Indicator Removing Call Functions Adjusting the Call Volume Answering a Call Call Log Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing Making a Call —...
  • Page 153 Add Contacts Erase Rename Create a Draft Message Create and Send Text Messages Dialing Font Size Display Setting Dialing Font Display Settings Backlight Banner Clock Format Dialing Font Size Front Contrast Menu Style Theme Wallpaper easyedgeSM Editing Contacts Add Pauses Assigning a Ringtone Changing Speed Dial Numbers Email Address...
  • Page 154 My Images Navigation Key Shortcuts Number Entry Dialing Personal Organizer Alarm Clock Calculator Calendar Memo Pad World Time Phone Command Keys Display Screen Display Screen Icons Features Modes View, Open, Front View,Closed Phone Info Icon Glossary Phone Number Version Phone Number Phone Safety Phone Settings Airplane Mode...
  • Page 155 Three Touch Dialing Two-Touch Dialing Standard Limited Warranty Taking Pictures Text Entering Numbers Entering Symbols Using Abc Mode ® Using T9 Mode Time, Set Tools Tools Menu T-Ratings Travel Adapter TTY Mode Turning Your Phone UL Certification Understanding this User Manual Use the Travel Adapter Version Voice Dialing...

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