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Samsung Messager II SCH-R560 User Manual

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( S a m s u n g
S C H - R 5 6 0 )
P O R T A B L E
T R I - B A N D
M O B I L E
P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.

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  • Page 1 ( S a m s u n g S C H - R 5 6 0 ) P O R T A B L E T R I - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 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 ....... . . 4 Charging the Battery .
  • Page 5 Chat View ........55 Send Picture/Video Messages .
  • Page 6 Health and Safety Information ......132 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....133 UL Certified Travel Adapter .

  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your Messager™ II 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: 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 9: Activating Your Phone

    Important!: For connection to an electrical supply not located in North America, you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adapter could damage your phone and void your warranty. Insert the smaller end of the Travel Adapter into the charger/accessory connector on the upper right side of your phone.

  • Page 10: Memory Card (Optional)

    Once the phone finds a signal, the time, date, and day appear near the top of the display. You’re now ready to place and receive calls. Note: If you are outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area, the No Service icon ( ) appears at the top of the phone’s display.
  • Page 11 Open the microSD cover on the left hand side of the phone, as shown. Correct Make sure that the gold contacts of the card are face up, as shown, then carefully slide the memory card into the memory card slot until you feel it click into place. Replace the microSD cover.

  • Page 12: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Music Player (MP3 compatible, requires microSD™ memory card) • Voice Dial • Speakerphone • Note: The Samsung Messager II supports the wireless Handsfree Profile ® (HFP) and OBEX profiles for Bluetooth Samsung Messager II does not support the Bluetooth serial port profile. Closed View of Your Phone...
  • Page 13 Volume Key — Lets you adjust the ring volume in standby mode, adjust the voice volume during a call, or mute the ringer during an incoming call. 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 14: Open View (Front) Of Your Phone

    Right Soft Key — Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice indicated at the bottom right corner of the Main Display. CLR Key — Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode. Press this key to return to the previous menu or screen when navigating features on your phone.
  • Page 15 Earpiece / Speaker — Lets you hear ringing and alert tones, alarm tones, and the other parties to calls. Display — Indicates the status of your phone, including numbers dialed, feature and function screens, status icons, message indicators, signal strength, and so on. soft1 Key —...

  • Page 16: Closed Rear View Of Your Phone

    Camera Lens — The lens of your built-in camera. Speaker Grill — Lets you hear ringing and alert tones, alarm tones, and the other parties to calls. Battery Cover — Lets you access your phone’s battery. Headset Connector — Used to connect a headset or TTY device to your phone.

  • Page 17: Speakerphone Key

    In standby mode, press the OK key ( • function or application linked to the icon highlighted in the Shortcut Icon Bar. In a menu, press the OK key ( • selection. In camera mode, press the Take key ( •...

  • Page 18: Understanding The Display Screen

    (as shown here). Display Screen Icons Your Samsung Messager II phone can show you definitions of the icons that appear on the top line of the display. To access the Icon Glossary: This line contains the Shortcut Icon bar. These icons act as shortcuts to directly access some of your phone’s features...

  • Page 19: Your Phone's Modes

    In standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select ➔ ➔ Settings Phone Info Icon Glossary. A list appears showing all of the icons that can appear on the top line of the display. Dialogue Boxes Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you of status, or warn of situations such as low battery.

  • Page 20: Standby Mode

    When you press • Phone Settings ➔ Security. You are prompted to enter the device lock code (password). assigned to your Samsung Messager II). The Security menu appears in the display. display, and you are returned to standby mode. code (password).

  • Page 21: Talk Mode

    In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all phone status icons. Place Calls in Standby Mode While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and press to place a call. Press to return to standby mode. Receive Messages in Standby Mode You can receive messages in standby mode.

  • Page 22: Camera Mode

    While in Silent mode and standby mode, press and hold . “Exit Silent Mode” briefly appears in the display and your phone returns to standby mode. Vibrate Mode In standby mode, repeatedly press the Volume key ) down until Vibrate appears in the display. The Volume key is on the upper left side of phone.
  • Page 23 Music Player mode lets you activate you phone’s Music Player to play music files loaded onto an optional microSD™ Memory Card. Note: For more information, refer to “Memory Card (Optional)” on page 7 and to “Using Your Music Player” on page 96. Entering Music Player Mode —...

  • Page 24: Section 3: Call Functions

    Emergency Calls When you call an Emergency Number, such as 911, your Samsung Messager II phone locks itself in emergency mode, only allowing you to make calls to the emergency call center you originally contacted. This enables emergency operators to more easily dispatch aid, such as police, fire fighting, and emergency medical personnel.

  • Page 25: Speed Dialing

    When the second party answers, press three parties. Manual Pause Calling To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it in your Contacts list: In standby mode, enter the number you wish to call. Press the Options soft key. The following pause options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 26 , press , then press and hold Voice Dialing The voice recognition capabilities of your Samsung Messager II are exceptional due to advanced, speaker-independent technology. This means you do not need to “train” your phone to understand your voice. You can use your voice in a natural manner to dial numbers.
  • Page 27 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?” followed by the first name on the list. Say “Yes” to confirm the name or “No” to hear the next name, or use the keypad to select the correct name from the list.

  • Page 28: Answering A Call

    If you voice dial a contact that contains 2-Sec Pause(s) simply wait for • the pauses to pass and the dialing to complete. If you voice dial a contact that contains Wait(s), wait for the appropriate • prompt(s) from the number you are calling (credit card number, bank account number, and so on) and enter the appropriate response(s).
  • Page 29 Note: The Vibrate icon ( ) appears in the display when the call ringer is set to Vibrate. The Vibrate/Ring icon ( when the call ringer is set to Vibrate/High. Call Answer Select from two methods for answering calls. This option can be changed in the Settings menu.

  • Page 30: Recent Calls

    To ignore an incoming call: While your phone is ringing, press the Ignore soft key. The incoming call is forwarded to Voicemail. In-Use Menu You can access a number of menus and features even while in a call. While in a call, press the Options soft key. The following options pop-up in the display: •...

  • Page 31: Incoming Calls

    – Details — Contacts calls only — Lets you view the Contacts entry for the recipient of this call. – Erase — Erase the selected call from your Outgoing calls list. – Lock/Unlock — Blocks/permits erasure of the selected call from your Outgoing call list.

  • Page 32: Erase Logs

    • To compose and send a message to the caller, press the Msg soft key. The Send Message menu appears in the display. Select the type of message. (For more information, refer to “Create and Send Text Messages” on page 54 or “Send Picture/Video Messages”...

  • Page 33: Data Counter

    • Roaming Calls — Shows the number and total duration of all calls originated by and made to your phone while roaming and since the last reset. • All Calls — Shows the number and total duration of all calls originated by and made to your phone since the last erasure.
  • Page 34 Store numbers from your Outgoing, Incoming, Missed, and All calls logs to Contacts. Tip: In standby mode, briefly press to display the Recent Calls list. You can then select any call in the list to save to Contacts. In standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select Recent Calls.

  • Page 35: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. Menu Navigation Access the menus and sub-menus in your phone using the Navigation key ( ) , the arrow keys ( and soft keys ( In standby mode, press the Menu soft key. The first of several menus appears in the display.

  • Page 36: Navigation Key Shortcuts

    Numeric Keypad Shortcuts In standby mode and with the QWERTY keypad closed, press the Navigation key Up or Down to launch the corresponding applications in the pattern shown here. Messages Left Navigation Browser Note: In standby mode and with the QWERTY keypad open, the Navigation key shortcut pattern rotates 90 to match the screen.
  • Page 37 Press the Navigation key Down. The Menu List screen appears in the display with the first matching menu option highlighted. Select the desired menu option. Menu Navigation...

  • Page 38: Section 5: Entering Text

    Navigation Mode) Key Keys Your Samsung Messager II has a built-in, keyboard-style keypad, commonly called QWERTY, that you can access by sliding it open from beneath the top section of the phone. This also automatically rotates the image in the display to show information in a wider, landscape format.

  • Page 39: Using T9 ® Mode (Phone Keypad Only)

    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 40: Using Abc Mode

    If more than one word shares the same numeric sequence, T9 Word provides the most commonly used word, any additional words appear in a pop-up window, in which you can select a desired word. Note: To enter a space, press .

  • Page 41: Entering Symbols

    Enter symbols such as “@” or “%” into a text message. While composing a text message, enter symbols by using one of following keypads: • Using the QWERTY keypad: – Press until “123/Sym” appears in the lower left corner of the display, or press the Left soft key, then select Symbols.

  • Page 42: 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. Note: Although the procedures in this section are written for the phone keypad, you can also perform these procedures using the QWERTY keypad.

  • Page 43: Finding A Contacts Entry

    Tip: You can also press the keypad number key that corresponds to the menu option number. Finding a Contacts Entry Contacts Soft Key Method If you’ve stored a name entry in Contacts, Find allows you to find it quickly. In standby mode, press the Contacts soft key. The Find screen appears in the display with the Go To field and the first Contacts entry highlighted.
  • Page 44 Note: The Lookup command shows the requested contact information in the display but does not dial any phone numbers for the contact. To look up information for a specific contact: In standby mode, press and hold SVC. “Say a Command” appears in the display and is pronounced through the speaker.

  • Page 45: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    For example, to search for “Sally” you would enter Press the Navigation key Up. The Contacts Find screen appears in the display with the first matching contact name in a list highlighted. Highlight the desired Contact and press contact. Adding a New Contacts Entry You can use either of two methods to add an entirely new entry to Contacts.

  • Page 46: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Enter the name of the new entry using either keypad. (See “Entering Text” on page 35 for more information.) Highlight one of the following fields: • Mobile • Home • Work • Pager • E-Mail • Group • Ringtone • Fax Enter a phone number or E-Mail address in the highlighted field.
  • Page 47 When you’re finished changing the contents of a field, press . Your changes are saved and a confirmation message appears in the display. 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 48 Highlight the desired Contacts entry, then press the Edit soft key. The Edit Contact screen appears in the display. Highlight the E-Mail field. Use either keypad to edit the E-Mail address. (See “Entering Text” on page 35 for more information.) Press to save your changes.

  • Page 49: Saving A Number After A Call

    Highlight the Ringtone field, then press the Set soft key. The Contact Tone menu showing the following options appears in the display: • My Ringtones • My Sounds Select the desired option. The My Ringtones file list or the My Sounds file list appears in the display. Select the ringtone or sound that you wish to assign to the Contacts entry.
  • Page 50 Work Pager Select the number type that matches your new entry. Enter a name for the new entry. (See “Entering Text” on page 35 for more information.) Press to save the new entry to your Contacts list. Add to an Existing Entry From the Save screen, select Update Existing.

  • Page 51: 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. For example: To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Location 5, press and hold • , (1-touch dialing). To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Location 35, press •...

  • Page 52: Contacts Groups

    Highlight the number field marked by the Speed Dial icon Press the Options soft key, then select Remove speed dial. “Remove speed dial?” prompts you to confirm your desire to remove the entry. Press the Yes soft key to remove the Speed Dial assignment.
  • Page 53 The Add option lets you add one or more existing Contacts to a Group. From the Contacts menu, select Group. The Group List screen appears in the display showing Groups similar to the following: • No Group • Business • Colleague •...

  • Page 54: Deleting A Contacts Entry

    The Rename Group screen appears in the display. Enter changes to the group name using either keypad. (See “Entering Text” on page 35 for more information.) When you have completed your changes to the Group name, press SAVE ( “Group Renamed” appears in the display followed by the Group List screen showing your renamed Group.

  • Page 55: Memory Info

    Press the Yes soft key to confirm erasure of the selected Contact. Press the No soft key to retain the Contact. Memory Info The Memory Info menu option lets you view the amount of memory you have used to store Contacts entries, as well as the memory remaining to store more Contacts entries.

  • Page 56: Section 7: Games & Apps

    Section 7: Games & Apps With Games & Apps, you can download full featured applications over the air including games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more. You can send and receive instant messages and E- Mail, or browse the web to catch up on all the latest news. This section outlines how to obtain games and other applications for your phone.

  • Page 57: Section 8: Messages

    Section 8: Messages This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Note: Although the procedures in this section are written for the phone keypad, you can also perform these procedures using the QWERTY keypad.

  • Page 58: Receive Text Messages

    • To change the text entry mode, press the Left soft key and select the desired text entry mode, repeatedly press and hold press . (For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 35.) • To complete the message text and set message send options, press the Options soft key.

  • Page 59: Send Picture/Video Messages

    Note: To disable/enable Chat View mode, change the Message View setting. (For more information, refer to “Message Settings” on page 65.) Tip: To simplify the exchange of messages with Message View setting to Chat, you might want to change the Auto Save setting to Auto Save. Send Picture/Video Messages Send Picture/Video messages to recipients with a compatible phone or other device, and accompany a Picture message with a...
  • Page 60 For a Video Message, highlight the Video: field, then press the Videos soft key. A video gallery of thumbnail images appears in the display. Select a picture/video to add it to your message. To expand the highlighted picture/video for easier viewing, press the View / Play soft key.

  • Page 61: Receive Picture/Video Messages

    Select the desired option and setting. Press SEND ) to send the message. “Pic Msg Sending” appears in the display and a progress bar indicates the send status. Receive Picture/Video Messages When you receive a Picture/Video Message in standby mode, the ringer sounds (unless turned off) and New Message appears in the display along with the closed envelope icon ( and time of the message also appear in the display along with...

  • Page 62: Message Boxes

    • Reply With Copy — Compose and send a reply message to the originator of the received message and include a copy of the original message. • Save Sound — Save the sound file included in this message to the My Sounds folder. •...
  • Page 63 • Lock / Unlock — Block/permit erasure of the highlighted message. • Add To Contacts — Save the sender’s number to your Contacts. • Message Info — Shows message delivery status, addressee, size, and so on. • Extract — Calls the sender of the received message. Select an option to perform its function.
  • Page 64 • To remove the highlighted message from the Inbox, press the Erase soft key. • To review the highlighted message, press OPEN ( • For more options, press the Options soft key. The following options appear in the display: – Play Again — Replay the sound file in a Picture message or the video in a Video message.
  • Page 65 • Video Message The Create Txt Msg / Create Pic Msg / Create Video Msg screen appears in the display showing the To: list. Enter the phone Number or E-Mail address of a recipient, then press the key. Tip: Press the Add soft key to display a pop-up menu containing: Contacts, Groups, and Recent Calls.
  • Page 66 Highlight the picture/videomessage that you wish to view, then press EDIT key ( Create Video Msg screen appears in the display. Make any needed changes and press the Options soft key. The following options appear in the display: • Preview — Shows the message contents. •...

  • Page 67: Erase Messages

    When you’re notified of a new voicemail message by an alert tone and the new message icon, the following options pop: Listen Now — Calls your voice mailbox and lets you listen to your • messages. Listen Later — Returns you to standby mode where you can choose •...

  • Page 68: Message Settings

    Use the Msg Settings sub-menus to define settings for general, text, and picture messages. From the Messages menu, select Msg Settings. The following options appear in the display. • Notification — Choose how your phone notifies you of incoming messages (Msg. & Icon Icon Only). •...

  • Page 69: E-Mail Messages

    Enter/change the text content of your Preset Msg using either keypad. (See “Entering Text” on page 35 for more information.) To save your finished Preset Msg, press Preset Msgs menu appears in the display with your new Preset Msg highlighted. E-mail Messages Your r560 phone includes links to your Wireless Provider’s Mobile Web service...

  • Page 70: Section 9: Widgets

    Section 9: Widgets Widgets are special icons that you can use to launch particular phone features and functions or to quickly access particular Internet addresses. You can access the widgets on your U460 phone by using the Widget Bar. Accessing Widgets The Widget Bar is an list of easily accessed widgets that acts like a menu.

  • Page 71: Configure Widgets

    Configure Widgets This option lets you select which widgets appear in the Widget Bar. Note: You cannot Change, Delete, or Move the Personalize ( ), My Account ), or Storefront ( ) widgets. In standby mode, select the Personalize widget ( then select Personalize Widgets.

  • Page 72: Section 10: Browser

    Section 10: Browser This section outlines how to launch the Browser, how to navigate to pages on the web, and how the keys on the keypads are used with the Browser. Additionally, links to other sites are briefly discussed. Note: Browser is usable in either portrait or landscape format (that is, with the QWERTY keypad open or closed).

  • Page 73: Using Links

    Links (embedded in content). • Numbered options (some may not be numbered). • Simple text. • You can act upon options or links by using the soft keys. Browser Soft Keys At the bottom of the Browser screen is a bar that contains browser commands.

  • Page 74: Section 11: Voice Svc

    This section explains how you can use and customize your phone’s Voice SVC voice recognition feature. Voice SVC Options Your Samsung Messager II includes Nuance Vsuite, state-of-the- art voice recognition software that lets you use your voice to dial numbers, access your Contacts list, and open Tools. To access your phone’s voice recognition, do the following:...

  • Page 75: Voice Settings

    Go to — Lets you access the following list of your phone’s features • and functions: – Recent Calls – Messages – Contacts – Multimedia – Browser – Games & Apps – Tools & Utilities – VoiceSVC – Settings Check — Lets you say a single command (such as “Status”) to verify •...

  • Page 76: Digit Dialing

    Select a new setting or press Voice Settings menu. Sensitivity From the Voice Settings menu, select Sensitivity. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to adjust the selected Sensitivity setting incrementally between Reject More spoken commands or names and Reject Less spoken commands or names.
  • Page 77 Press Your phone displays the first digit sequence and “Please say” plays through the speaker followed by the four digits appearing in the display. Wait for the beep and say the digits using your normal tone of voice. After a moment, the phone plays back the recording and prompts “Did the recording sound ok?”...

  • Page 78: Voice Launch

    • Digits — On/Off — Enables or disables digit playback. • Names — On/Off — Enables or disables name playback. • Name Settings — Lets you adjust the Speed (Faster or Slower) and Volume (Louder or Softer) of your phone’s audio name playback.

  • Page 79: Section 12: Camera-Camcorder

    Section 12: Camera-Camcorder Use your Samsung Messager II phone to take full color digital pictures and videos, 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 or camcorder.
  • Page 80 • To erase the photo, press the • To send the photo as part of a Picture message, press the soft key. • To save the picture to memory, press the Tip: You can change a number of the camera’s settings to suit particular uses for your pictures.

  • Page 81: Screen Layouts

    To discard the pictures, press the You are prompted to confirm the erasure. Taking Videos To take a video using the current camcorder settings, do the following: In the Camera screen, press the highlight the icon and select Camcorder. The camcorder view finder screen appears in the display.
  • Page 82 Takes a picture. Opens the My Images folder. Discards the new photo. Saves the new photo and includes it in a Picture message. Saves the new photo. Camera Screen Icons The following icons appear in the Camera screen when the Icon Display Camera setting is set to On.
  • Page 83 Photo Limit — Indicates the available number of photos you can take. [Depending on the camera size and quality settings. (For more information, refer to “Size” on page 83 and “Quality” on page 83.)] Brightness — Brightens or darkens the image from 4 to +4.
  • Page 84 Saves the new video. Camcorder Screen Icons The following icons appear in the Camcorder screen when the Icon Display Camcorder setting is set to On. Mode — Indicates whether in Camcorder mode (shown) or Camera mode ( Recording Mode — Indicates camcorder’s recording mode setting [Limit for MMS (shown) or Normal ( (You can change the recording mode setting.

  • Page 85: Saving Pictures And Videos

    Saving Pictures and Videos After you’ve taken a picture or video, you can do any of the following: Save the picture or video by pressing the • On your phone, a picture is stored in the My Images folder. A video is stored in the My Videos folder.

  • Page 86: White Balance

    Size Change the size (in bytes) of your pictures using the Size setting. In camera mode, press the . The following options are available: • 1600x1200 pixels • 1280x960 pixels • 640 X 480 pixels • 320x240 pixels • 176x144 pixels Select the desired option.
  • Page 87 Select the White Balance you wish to use. The camera viewfinder screen appears in the display with your selected White Balance applied. The next time you press the Camera key ( camera applies the selected White Balance to your photo. ISO lets you set your camera’s exposure index.

  • Page 88: Camera Settings

    Color Effects Change the look of your pictures with Color Effects. Choose from six available settings such as Green, Negative, and Sepia. The selected color effect previews in the display before you take the picture. In camera mode, press the .

  • Page 89: Shutter Sound

    Series Shot A/M lets you select whether the Camera takes Series Shot automatically, in quick succession, when you press the Camera key ( In camera mode, press the ) and select Series Shot A/M. • Auto — The Camera takes the selected number of Series Shots in quick succession.

  • Page 90: Camcorder Options

    In camera mode, press the ) and select Shutter Sound. The following shutter sounds appear in the display: • Off • Shutter • OK • DingDong Select the shutter sound setting of your choice. You’re returned to the camera viewfinder screen. Reset Settings This option lets you reset the Camera’s settings to their factory default values.

  • Page 91: Color Effects

    • Normal • Economy Select the quality setting of your choice. You’re returned to the camcorder viewfinder screen. Note: The Quality is affected by the Recording Mode setting. When Recording Mode is set to Limit for MMS, the Quality setting is locked at Economy. Video Sound Video Sound lets you enable or disable sound recording by the Camcorder when you record a video.

  • Page 92: Camcorder Settings

    • Black&White — Subjects and videos appear in black and white. • Sepia — Subjects and videos appear in a brownish-gray hue. • Negative — Subjects and videos appear in inverted colors. • Green — Subjects and videos appear in a greenish hue. •...
  • Page 93 Select the automatic save setting of your choice. You’re returned to the camcorder viewfinder screen. Icon Display View Mode lets you quickly add or remove elements of the Camera viewfinder screen. In camcorder mode, press the ) and select Icon Display. The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 94: Camera-Camcorder Adjustments

    Reset Settings This option lets you reset the Camcorder’s settings to their factory default values. In camcorder mode, press the ) and select Reset Settings. You are prompted to confirm the reset. • To reset the Camcorder settings, select Yes. •...

  • Page 95: The Photo Gallery

    Saved pictures are stored in the My Images folder. You can browse the pictures one at a time (expanded mode), or view several pictures at once in thumbnail format. In the Camera viewfinder screen, press the Any pictures that you’ve saved are listed with their thumbnail images in the display.
  • Page 96 To launch the Video Player and view a video, highlight the video and press the PLAY soft key. Tip: To view a video in landscape mode, open the QWERTY keypad. Note: To enlarge the video playback, press the Full Screen soft key. The following controls are available •...

  • Page 97: Point, Click, And Send Pictures And Videos

    • Move — Relocate the highlighted video from phone memory to a Memory Card or from a Memory Card to phone memory. • Copy — Copy one or more videos from phone memory to a Memory Card or from a Memory Card to phone memory. •...

  • Page 98: Section 13: Multimedia

    Section 13: Multimedia Use your Samsung Messager II phone to take full color digital pictures, display them on your phone’s vivid color display, and instantly share them with family and friends. With Mobile Shop, you can download personalized ringtones, pictures, and more. For more information, contact your Wireless Carrier.

  • Page 99: Using Your Music Player

    In standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select ➔ Multimedia My Images. A multiple-page matrix of thumbnail views of saved photos and images appears in the display. Highlight an image or photo. You have the following options: • To take new photos, press the Camera soft key. •...
  • Page 100 • Now Playing — Music Player mode only — Indicates number of music files currently playing. Select this option (or press the Back soft key) to return to the Music Player screen. • All — Lists all music files on the Memory Card and lets you play individual music files or play multiple music files by creating a temporary music playlist.

  • Page 101: Loading Music Files

    Tip: To play additional files, use the Left and Right navigation keys, or highlight and mark additional files for playback. (For more information, see “Launching the Music Library Menu” on page 96.) • Other options — Use the Navigation key to highlight an Artist, Album, Recently Added, or Playlist, then press OPEN ( Use the Navigation key to highlight a music file, then press the Play soft key to play the file.

  • Page 102: Using My Ringtones Gallery

    • With your phone powered off, insert the Memory Card into your phone. (For more information, see “Install a Memory Card” on page 8.) • Power your phone on. • When the Memory Card icon ( the Memory Card from your phone. (For more information, see “Remove a Memory Card”...
  • Page 103 • A list of recorded voice memo files and melodies. When you select Record New, the Record New screen appears in the display. • To start recording a voice memo, press REC ( • To pause/resume recording, press the Pause soft key. •...

  • Page 104: Section 14: Tools/Utilities

    Section 14: Tools/Utilities This section explains how you can use your phone’s Personal Information Manager (PIM) functions to view today’s calendar, schedule appointments, set an alarm, perform simple math calculations, and more. Accessing Your Phone’s Tools To launch the Tools/Utilities menu: In standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select Tools/Utilities .
  • Page 105 Add New Device To search for available Bluetooth devices: From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Bluetooth. The following options appear in the display: • Registered List • Bluetooth Settings Select Registered List. If there are no Bluetooth devices registered, the Add New Device screen appears in the display.

  • Page 106: Bluetooth Settings

    This menu provides a list of Bluetooth wireless technology devices discovered by your handset. From the Tools/Utilities ➔ menu, select Bluetooth Registered List. A list of registered Bluetooth devices appears in the display. Connecting to a Bluetooth Device From the Registered List, highlight the device and press If you are unable to connect with the device a pop-up appears in the display.

  • Page 107: Calendar

    The following options appear in the display: Enable/Disable Selecting this option turns Bluetooth on or off. (For more information, see “Turn Bluetooth On/Off” on page 101) Discovery Mode Allows other users to see your accessibility. Select On for other devices to see your device, or Off for no visibility. Device Name Shows the handset name.
  • Page 108 – To show the details of an event, press VIEW ( – Press the Options soft key to return to the Monthly calendar or to Erase a highlighted event or Erase all events. • To access other options while viewing the calendar, press the Options soft key.

  • Page 109: Memo Pad

    Note: The current mode of text entry is indicated in the lower left corner of the display. To set the Start Date, use the keypad to enter the start date for the event. To set the Start Time: • Use the keypad to enter the time for the event. •...

  • Page 110: Alarm Clock

    From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Memo Pad. Your list of stored memos appears in the display. Highlight the desired memo. You have the following options: • To add a new memo, press the Add soft key. (For more information, refer to “Create a Memo” on page 106.) •...
  • Page 111 Use the Left and Right navigation/arrow keys to set the alarm Off or On. To set the Time: • Enter the time for the alarm using the keypad. • Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select AM or PM. Use the Left and Right navigation/arrow keys to select the Frequency at which you wish the alarm to occur (Daily, Mon.-Fri., Weekends, or Once).

  • Page 112: World Time

    World Time lets you view the time of day or night in any of the 24 different time zones around the world. Note: To use World Time, you need to subscribe to your Wireless Provider’s digital service. From the Tools/Utilities menu, select World Time world map appears in the display, showing the time and date in one or two cities or time zones.

  • Page 113: Calculator

    Guam, Sydney Okhotsk Samoa, Midway HAST/HADT : Honolulu, Hawaii PST/PDT : Los MST/MDT : Angeles, San Denver, Phoenix Francisco Do one of the following: • To set the displayed time zone as the default time zone for your phone, press the Home soft key, press the Yes soft key, then press •...

  • Page 114: Stop Watch

    Use the Navigation keys (as shown in the Calculator screen) to set the type of calculation that you wish to perform. Your choices are as follows. • [ + ] Addition • [ x ] Multiplication • [ - ] Subtraction •...
  • Page 115 • Weight • Volume • Area • Temperature Select the conversion feature you wish to use. Use the Navigation/Arrow keys to select the units to be converted From and To. Enter the quantity you want converted in the From field. The converted quantity appears in the To field.
  • Page 116 currencies. To add a currency and its exchange rate to the Currency Converter, do the following: From the Tools/Utilities menu, select Converter Currency. Press the Rate soft key. The EXCHANGE RATE list for the From currency appears in the display. Press the Add soft key.

  • Page 117: Tip Calculator

    To erase the selected exchange rate, press the Yes soft key. To keep selected exchange rate, press the No soft key. 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 gratuity percentage, and the number of people paying.

  • Page 118: Section 15: Settings

    Section 15: Settings This section explains how to configure your phone’s language, network preferences, security options, and other settings. Accessing Your Phone’s Settings To launch the Settings menu: In standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select Settings . The Settings menu appears in the display.

  • Page 119: Sound Settings

    The following options appear: • My Images — Lets you select an image that you’ve downloaded or a picture you’ve taken with the camera. • Preset Images — Lets you select an image that came preloaded with your phone. Select the image type you wish to use. A list of images appears in the display.

  • Page 120: Ringer Type

    • Voice Calls — Lets you set your phone’s Vocie Calls ringer to be Off, to Vibrate, or to play a selected ringtone, melody, or sound at Low – High/Vibrate volume. • Messages — Lets you set your phone’s New Messages ringer to be Off, to Vibrate, or to play a selected ringtone, melody, or sound at Low –...

  • Page 121: Call Settings

    • Call Connect — Sound an alert when you connect/disconnect a call. • Power On/Off — Play power on and power off melodies. • Charge Alert — Sound an alert when you connect the Travel Adapter or when battery charging is complete. Select the desired alert.

  • Page 122: Auto Answer

    • Caller ID + Ring — Either the Voice Calls ringer or a Contact’s individual Ringtone plays while a voice reads “Call from” followed by the Caller ID or Contact’s name. • Name Repeat — A voice repeatedly reads “Call from” followed by the Caller ID or Contact’s name.

  • Page 123: Phone Settings

    TTY Off, you’re returned to the previous menu and the TTY icon ( ) appears in the top of the display. Hearing Aid Mode Your Samsung Messager II phone lets you select whether to operate with hearing aids. From the Settings menu, select Call Settings Aid Mode The following options appear in the display: •...
  • Page 124 To discard the change and keep the original setting, press the No soft key. The Airplane Mode screen remains in the display. Language The Language option changes the language of menus, sub- menus, and other user-interface features. From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Language.
  • Page 125 The default lock code is generally the last four digits of your phone number. It is advisable to change the default lock code to a secret code for security purposes. From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Security. The “Enter Code” prompt appears in the display. Enter the four-digit lock code using the keypad.
  • Page 126 From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Security. The “Enter Code” prompt appears in the display. Enter the four-digit lock code using the keypad. Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your mobile phone number. The “Enter Code” prompt disappears and the Security menu appears in the display.
  • Page 127 Erase All Entries deletes all entries from the Contacts list. From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Security. The “Enter Code” prompt appears in the display. Enter the four-digit lock code using the keypad. Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your mobile phone number.

  • Page 128: Set Time

    From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings System Select. The following roaming options appear in the display: • Home only — Roaming is OFF. If your home system is not available then your call will not be connected, and the no service icon ( ) appears in the display.
  • Page 129 From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Search. The following options appear in the display: • On • Off Select the desired option. Searching for a Contact In standby mode, press the first few numeric keys that correspond to the letters of the contact’s name. For example, to search for “Sally”...

  • Page 130: Memory Info

    • No Connection — Blocks connection and file transfers with a PC. Select the desired setting. Auto Key Lock With Auto Key Lock set to On, your phone automatically disables its keys when the screen backlight goes out with the phone closed.
  • Page 131 • My Images — Lists the photos stored in the My Images folder. Lets you copy photos to an optional Memory Card or lets you make used memory available by erasing unwanted photos or by moving photos to an optional Memory Card. •...

  • Page 132: Phone Info

    • My Sounds — Lists the recorded sounds stored in the My Sounds folder. Lets you make used memory available by erasing unwanted recorded sounds. • Format Card — Erases the current contents of the optional Memory Card (if any) and replaces it with a set of folders needed by your phone.
  • Page 133 Press OK ( to return to the Phone Info menu. Icon Glossary This option causes the ICON GLOSSARY list to appear in the display and show the icons that can appear in the display and the names of the icons. From the Settings menu, select Phone Info Glossary.
  • Page 134 The Refurbish Counter for your phone appears in the display. Press the OK ( key to return to the Phone Info menu.

  • Page 135: Section 16: Health And Safety Information

    Section 16: 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 136: 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 137: 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 138 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 139 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 140 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 141 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 142: 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 143 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 144: 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 145 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 146: 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 147: 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 148: 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 149: 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 150: 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 151: 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 152: 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 153: 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 154 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 155: Section 17: 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 156 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 157 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 158: 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 159 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 160 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 161 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 162 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.

  • Page 163: Index

    Index Numerics 2-Sec Pause Accessing Your Phone’s Settings Accessing Your Phone’s Tools Adding a New Contacts Entry Dial Method Menu Method Adjust Key Tone Ringer Setting Alarm Clock When an Alarm Sounds Alarm clock Turn Off the Alarm Alerts Auto Answer Auto Retry Backlight Battery...
  • Page 164 Canned Message Text Editing and Entering Change Lock Change Text Entry Modes Clear Key Contacts Add Pauses Adding Deleting Edit Name and Numbers Editing Erase All Finding Groups Memory Info Opening Saving Call Numbers Speed Dial Create Messages Data Counter Data, View Counters Display Display Screen Icons...
  • Page 165 MEID Memory Card Formatting Installing Managment Removing Memory Info Memory Info Settings Card Memory Phone Memory Save Options Memory Management Message Folder Draft Box Inbox Outbox Voice Voicemail Message folder outbox Message Folders Erase Messages Messages Creating Receive in Call Types of Messages Messages and Lock Mode microSD...
  • Page 166 Taking Multi Shot Pictures Taking Snap Shots Picture Messages Online Viewing Receiving Quality, Videos QWERTY Keypad Receive Messages in Call Receive Picture Messages Receive Text Messages Recent Calls Call Timer Data Counter Erase Logs Incoming Missed Outgoing Store Numbers Reset Your Phone Restriction Return to Last Menu Reviewing Outbox...
  • Page 167 Text Modes Changing Three-Way Calling Timer, Calls Tip, Description Tools Add New Event Alarm Clock Calculator Calendar Memo Pad World Time Tools Menu Accessing T-Ratings TTY Mode UL Certification Understanding Your Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry Contacts Groups Deleting a Contacts Entry Editing an Existing Contacts Entry Finding a Contacts Entry...

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