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ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No. : Test Version http://www.samsungmobile.com Venezuela. 9/99. Rev.1.0 PORTABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE SCH-620 User’s Manual...
Table of Contents GETTING STARTED Unpacking ... 7 Phone Layout ... 8 Display ... 10 Installing Battery ... 11 Charging a Battery ... 13 Switching the Phone On/Off ... 15 GENERAL FUNCTIONS Making a Call ... 16 Correcting the Number ... 16 Ending a Call ...
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USING THE MENUS Using the Scroll Keys ... 26 Using the Index System ... 27 Menu Map ... 28 CALLS Outgoing (MENU 1-1) ... 30 Incoming (MENU 1-2) ... 31 Erase Logs (MENU 1-3) ... 32 Air Time (MENU 1-4) ... 32 PHONE BOOK Find Name (MENU 2-1) ...
IMPORTANT! Use only accessories approved by the phone manufacturer. This apparatus is intended for use when supplied with power from SAMSUNG approved Travel adapter and Desktop charger. The use of any other types will invali- date any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous.
Phone Layout The following illustrations shows the main elements of your phone. Lamp Strap hole Earphone jack Memo key Volume keys O K / See the opposite M E N U E N D / C L R page S E N D D EF AB C .
Display The display comprises two areas: an upper line of static icons, and the lower text and graphic area. The following icons dis- play at power-on: Icons Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength. Indicates that the phone is outside a service area and cannot send or receive calls.
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A desk top charger is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask you local SAMSUNG dealer for further details. The phone can be used while the battery is charging.
(no bars displayed) flashes in the upper right corner of the screen. You will hear a warning tone. [WED] SAMSUNG 10/11 1 : 4 5 P When the battery becomes too weak for the phone to operate, it switches off automatically.
General Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number and press key. SEND Note: If you have set Auto Retry option (7-1) to On (see page 46), and the call does not connect, the phone automatically retries to make the call.
Making a Call from the Phone Book You can store the phone numbers called regularly in memory, called the Phone Book. You then simply recall the number to dial. For further information on Phone Book, refer to page 33. FINDING ENTRIES BY NAME, THEN DIAL 1.
Last Number Redial The phone stores the last 10 numbers dialled. To recall any of these numbers, proceed as follows. 1. If there are any characters on the display, clear the display by holding down the key for more than one second. 2.
Viewing Missed Calls If you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who was calling you, if this service is available. In this way, you can call the person back, if necessary. Missed 21/11 1:45P The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle screen immediately after the call was missed.
Call Forwarding This feature provides the option of forwarding incoming calls to another phone number, even while your phone is off. Activating Call Forwarding does not affect outgoing calls made from this phone. Contact your service provider to activate Call Forwarding. Adjusting the Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the volume keys on the left side of the phone.
Using the Menus A three-level menu structure is available to set the various options available on your phone. You can set the menu options in two different ways. Using the Scroll Keys The following keys are used to set menu option by scrolling then selecting an option.
Menu Map Main Menu Menu Level 1 1. CALLS 1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Erase Logs 4: Air Time 2. PHONE BOOK 1: Find Name 2: My Phone # 3: Add Entry 4: Find Entry 3. SOUNDS 1: Ring 2: Key Beep 3: Alert 4: Alarm 5: Diff.
Calls You can use the Calls menu to: • View and dial the last outgoing or incoming numbers. • Erase the numbers in the CallLog memory • View the duration of calls. Outgoing The phone stores up to nine outgoing calls you dialed. When you access this menu, the list of outgoing calls are displayed.
Erase Logs You can erase the numbers stored in the Call Log memory. Outgoing: The numbers you called are erased. Incoming: The numbers you received are erased. All: All calls you dialed and received are erased. Air Time Using this option, you can view the call time of the last call, as well as total air time for all calls since you last reset the timer.
My Phone Number You can check your phone number. If you have more than one phone number, press key to check the next number. Note: You can block this feature by setting Block Own Number option to ON. Refer to page 52. Add Entry Using this option, you can store a phone number with a name in your Phone Book.
Sounds You can use the Sounds feature to customize various sound settings, such as the: • Ring volume, type, and tone • Alert sounds Ring Ring Volume This option allows you to adjust the ringing volume to one of nine levels. You can also turn the ringer off. Use the key on the left side of the phone.
OFF: The backlight is not used. Menu 3-5 Greeting This option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed in the idle mode. It is preset to SAMSUNG.You can change the greeting message according to your own preference. Menu 3-6 Enter your personal greeting up to 12 digits by using the alphanumeric keys.
Calculator Using this menu, you can use the phone as a 9-digit calculator. The calculator operates basic mathematic func- tions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, division. How To Use the Calculator 1. Enter the first input using the number keys. 2. Press the key until you find the desired MENU mathematical symbol;...
Voice Dial You can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone. Before using the Voice Dialing feature, you must record the name in your phone. Record This option allows you to register numbers for subsequent voice dialing.
• Speak clearly and naturally. • The person who will use the phone should record the name. The phone does not recognize the name if the voice sounds differently. • Avoid too long or too short name. It is recommended to contain 2 to 5 syllables.
Voice Memo You can use the Voice Memo feature to: • Record up to 10 voice memos • Play the recorded voice memos • Erase one or all voice memos Review This option allows you to play back all memos recorded, starting with the most recent memo.
Setup Many different features of your phone can be customized to suit your preferences. Auto Retry With this menu option set to ON, when you place a call and the call does not connect, your phone continues to place the call to the entered phone number.
Analog Call Your phone is preset to Digital mode. If you want to place a call in Analog mode, use this menu. But if your system supplier does not provide AMPS service, this feature is unavailable. If you end the Analog call, your phone returns to Digital mode automatically.
Restrict This feature allows you to restrict your calls. Call Restriction can be set up in the following ways. Phone Book: the phone restricts the use of the Phone Book. Incoming: calls cannot be received. Outgoing: calls cannot be made. Each option can be restricted or unrestricted individually.
NAM Mode The NAM (Number Assignment Module) enables you to subscribe to one or more service networks. The following options are available: Manual NAM: You set the phone to the network you want to use. You can select a NAM from a maximum of 2 NAMs.
Messages Your phone receives voicemail notification, text messages, and pages. And your phone transmits text messages and pages if your system supplier provides this service. When the phone receives a message, an alert sounds, and a text notification displays. The icon remains on the screen until you read the pending text messages or until you listen to the voicemail notification messages.
Transmitting Message The menu allows you to transmit pages and text messages, and to store the messages you have transmitted. The following options are available: Paging ( 2-1): When prompted, enter destination address number, then a number you want to be called back. Messaging ( 2-2): When prompted, write the message and enter its destination address number, then a number you...
• If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. Using the Batteries • 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.
Safety Information Road Safety • Remember, road safety always comes first! • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving a vehicle. Always park the vehicle before having a conversation. • Make sure that the phone is stored safely and will not fall or be broken in the event of a collision or emergency stop.
Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill the warranty obligations and enjoy this product for many years. • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.
Glossary of Terms Airtime - Actual time spent talking on the wireless phone. Most carriers bill customers based on how many minutes of airtime they use each month. Antenna - A device for transmitting or receiving signals. The size and shape of antennas is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signal they receive.
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Roaming - The ability to use a wireless phone to make and receive calls in places outside of the home service area. Service Charge - The amount paid each month to receive wireless service. Standby Time - The amount of time a fully charged wireless portable or transportable phone can be on and idle without being in use.
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