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Page 1: User Guide
SCH-a610 Series A l l D i g i t a l T E L E P H O N E User Guide 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 thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. - Page 3 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents SCH-a610 closed view ...1 SCH-a610 open view ...2 Menu quick reference ...3 Navigation Key shortcuts... 3 Introduction ...5 Key features of the SCH-a610... 5 How to use this guide ... 5 Understand your phone...6 Antenna ... 6 Backlight features ... 6 Power save mode... - Page 6 Enter silent mode ... 19 Exit silent mode ... 19 Vibrate mode ... 19 Adjust the ringer setting... 19 Get Started ... 20 Obtaining service for your phone ... 20 Turn your phone on ... 20 Turn your phone off ... 20 Make and answer calls...
- Page 7 Store pauses in a Phone Book entry ... 55 Pause dial from the Phone Book ... 56 Manual pause calling... 56 Erase individual Phone Book entries... 57 Edit an existing e-mail address... 57 Assign a speed dial location to a Phone Book entry ... 58 Assign a speed dial type to a Phone Book entry ...
- Page 8 Disable or Remove an application... 96 Planner... 97 Open the planner... 97 Today ... 97 Scheduler ... 99 View an event... 99 Jump to date... 100 To Do List ... 100 Memo pad ... 101 Count Down... 103 Alarm clock... 105 World Time ...
- Page 9 Limited Warranty...158 Index ...165...
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Page 11: Sch-A610 Closed View
SCH-a610 closed view Camera Wheel Headset Connector Volume Key Service LED Antenna Camera SCH-a610 closed view Camera Shutter Speaker... -
Page 12: Sch-A610 Open View
SCH-a610 open view Icons Navigation Camera Lens Left Soft Key OK Key Verizon Mobile Web SEND Message Alpha-Numeric Keypad Voice Recognition Shortcut Power/Accessory Connector Earpiece Display Swivel Flip Camera Button Right Soft Key Get it Space/Silent Mode Microphone Microphone... -
Page 13: Menu Quick Reference
Menu quick reference Cut out and use this page as a handy quick reference for several useful features in your phone. 1) Camera 1) Take a picture 2) Gallery 3) Settings 4) Help 2) Phone Book 1) Find 2) Add 3) Rename Group 4) My Phone # 5) Memory... -
Page 14: Quick Reference
Quick Reference Turn the phone on and off • Press and hold Check voice mail • In standby mode, press and hold Enter/Exit silent mode • In standby mode, press and hold Set call ringer volume • In standby mode, press the volume key on the left side of the phone. •... -
Page 15: Introduction
136. If you still have questions, we’ll be happy to answer them. Just call our Samsung Customer Care Center toll-free at 1.888.987.HELP (4357). Introduction... -
Page 16: Understand Your Phone
Understand your phone Antenna Avoid touching the antenna while the phone is on. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than necessary. Backlight features Backlight features give you the flexibility to choose the amount of time the display and backlight remain illuminated after your last activity. -
Page 17: Power Save Mode
Power save mode Normally, the LCD backlight is at full brightness, dims after a minute of inactivity, and then turns off. With enabled, the backlight starts out dim, then turns off after 15 seconds of inactivity. To enable or disable In standby mode, press the left soft key ( Press options appear in the display. -
Page 18: Right Soft Key
Right soft key Functions for the right soft key ( defined by what appears above it in the display. Some functions of the right soft key are as follows: • Press the right soft key ( return to the standby mode from any main menu. •... -
Page 19: Headset Connector
• Press once to disconnect a call, return to standby mode, or cancel any input. Headset connector The headset connector is the input jack for the optional hands-free headset. The headset includes an earbud and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit so you can talk without using your hands. -
Page 20: Microphone
Microphone The microphone, located just beneath keypad, is used for conversation, voice setup, and recording voice memos. Alpha-Numeric keypad Use the alpha-numeric keypad to enter text, numbers, and special characters. Speaker The speaker, located on the front of the flip, plays sounds such as ring tones and alerts. -
Page 21: Camera Key
Camera key The camera key ( digital camera. • Press once to activate the camera. • Press again to snap the picture. Camera shutter key • Press the camera shutter key (on the right side of the phone) to activate the camera. •... -
Page 22: Your Phone's Display
Press connect, then the following the display. • What’s New • Get Games • Get Tones • Get Going Use the navigation key to highlight the category of your choice, then press Follow the instructions on the display. Your phone’s display The top line of the display is reserved for icons that indicate network status, battery power, signal strength,... - Page 23 No service indicator: Indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or receive calls. Wait for a signal or move into an open area to try and find a signal. The no service indicator always appears when you turn on your phone and disappears once service is located.
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Page 24: Install The Battery
Silent mode: Indicates your phone is in silent mode. ringer is silenced for all alerts, incoming calls, and incoming messages. The phone alerts you of incoming calls, alerts, or messages by vibration and a flashing Service LED. Flash in use: Indicates the camera flash is set to On. Self Timer in use: Self Timer delays the camera shutter for 5 or 10 seconds after you press the camera shutter button or when snapping a picture. -
Page 25: Remove The Battery
Charge 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. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. -
Page 26: Battery Indicator
Battery indicator The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display indicates battery power level. Three bars indicate a full charge, while an empty battery icon ( ) indicates an almost empty battery. Low battery warning Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate, a blinking empty battery icon ( ) appears and a tone sounds. -
Page 27: Your Phone's Modes
Your phone’s modes Call Answer mode You can select the how you wish to answer a call. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press appear in the display. Send Key Folder Open Any Key Use the navigation key to highlight an option. Press to select the method for answering calls. -
Page 28: Standby Mode
Standby mode Standby mode is the phone’s state once it has found service and is idle. The phone goes into standby mode: • After you power it on. • When you press In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all other icons. -
Page 29: Enter Silent Mode
Enter silent mode You can silence the tones your keypad makes whenever you press a key. • In standby mode, press and hold briefly appears in the display and your phone Mode returns to standby mode. Exit silent mode • In standby mode, press and hold briefly appears in the display and your phone returns to standby mode. -
Page 30: Get Started
Get Started Obtaining service for your phone Contact Verizon Wireless and follow their instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your phone supports. Turn your phone on Fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception, then open the flip. -
Page 31: Make And Answer Calls
Make and answer calls Outgoing With the phone on, enter the number you wish to call using the keypad. Press to place the call. Incoming When you receive a call, the phone displays one of the following: • If the caller can be identified, the caller’s number (or name if it’s in your Phone Book) appears in the display. -
Page 32: Call Answer
• Incoming or missed calls are automatically stored to a call log. The last 20 calls you answered are stored in an Incoming call log list and the last 20 calls you missed are stored in a Missed call log list. Call answer You can select from three actions to answer your calls. -
Page 33: Step Ringer
LCD backlight setting To prolong battery life, the display goes blank when your screen is idle for a preset length of time. You can adjust this setting in the Backlight In standby mode, press the left soft key ( then press appear in the display. -
Page 34: Voice Mail
Voice Mail Voice mail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved at any time. Voice mail setup Before callers can leave messages in your voice mailbox, you’ll first need to set up your account. In standby mode, press and hold voice mail. -
Page 35: Menus And Sub Menus
Menus and sub menus 1) CAMERA 1) Take a picture 2) Gallery 3) Settings 1) F LASH 2) R ESOLUTION High Medium 3) F RAMES Normal Dream Flower01 Flower02 Grape Frame Theater Mask Muscle Star Wood 4) C OLOR ONES Normal Sepia Monochrome... - Page 36 8) Msg Setting (cont.) 3) G ENERAL 1) Entry Mode T9 Word Alphabet 2) Canned Msg. 1) Yes 2) No 3) Call me 4) Need directions 5) Where are you? 6) Will call later 7) Busy 8) On my way 9) Will arrive 15 minutes 10) Thank you...
- Page 37 3) Sounds 1) V OLUME IBRATE 1) Calls 2) Alarm 2) R INGER 1) Calls 2) Alarm 3) Data 4) Planner 3) K 1) Volume 2) Tone Length 4) A LERTS 1) Minute Beep 2) Service 3) Connect 4) Disconnect 5) Fade 6) Roam 7) Privacy...
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Page 38: Navigation Key Shortcuts
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Page 39: Menu Navigation
Menu navigation Access the menus and sub menus in your phone using the navigation key ( ), or use a shortcut. In standby mode press the left soft key ( first of several menus appear in the display. More than one menu may appear in your display. This setting can be modified in the Setup >... -
Page 40: Navigate Using A Shortcut
Navigate using a shortcut You can also access menus and sub menus using menu numbers. Use the menu number in conjunction with the left soft key to go directly to the menu or sub menu of your Menu choice. Before you can navigate using a shortcut, you’ll need to know the menu or sub menu number that you wish to access. -
Page 41: Mute The Phone
In-Use Menu Voice Privacy Location Version In addition to the menus listed in the previous table, you’re also given the option to mute the call (the other party cannot hear you) by pressing the left soft key ( In-Use Menu is active. Use the navigation key to highlight a menu. -
Page 42: The Camera
The Camera 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 – just take a picture, view it on the display, and send it to up to ten people, right from your phone. - Page 43 Use the navigation key to browse through the tips that outline useful camera features. Take a picture with the flip open In standby mode, press the Camera button ( located just above the navigation key. Use the camera wheel to point the camera at your subject.
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Page 44: Save Pictures
Icon Name Zoom Flash Brightness Gallery The zoom setting is affected by the Resolution setting (Menu only X1 zoom is available. When resolution is set to Medium, X1 and X2 are available. When resolution is set to Low, X1, X2, and X4 zoom settings are available. Once an icon is highlighted, press the up volume key ( ) to display other options for the highlighted function. - Page 45 View the Gallery Saved pictures are stored in the one picture at a time (expanded mode), or view Gallery several at once in thumbnail format. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press appear in the display. Use the navigation key to browse stored pictures. While viewing pictures in thumbnail format, use the navigation up and down keys to browse saved pictures.
- Page 46 Use the navigation key to highlight . The following options appear in the display. 5 sec 10 sec Use the navigation key to highlight the desired delay, then press The next time you press the camera button, a countdown timer appears in the display that indicates the time remaining before the camera snaps the picture.
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Page 47: Camera Settings
The next time you snap a picture, the camera takes several pictures in rapid succession. Camera Settings Settings for features such as flash, resolution, and picture quality keep you in control of the look and size of pictures. Turn the flash on or off The built-in flash enables you to take pictures in low light. - Page 48 High (VGA 640 X 480) Medium (QVGA 320 X 240) Low (QQVGA 160 X 120) Use the navigation key to highlight the desired resolution and press The Resolution setting affects zoom capabilities. When set to High, only X1 zoom is available. When set to Medium, X1 and X2 are available.
- Page 49 Now, any pictures that you take adopt the theme that you’ve selected. Be creative with Color Tones Change the look of your pictures with from five available settings such as . The selected color tone previews in the display before Sepia you actually snap the picture.
- Page 50 Use Shutter Sound Choose from three different sounds emitted by the camera whenever you snap a picture. Aside from being a cool sound effect, Shutter Sound camera has taken the picture. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to highlight one of the following shutter sounds.
- Page 51 Zoom in on a subject Your camera has digital zoom capabilities of up to x4. Pictures may appear somewhat grainy as you zoom in; this is a normal result of digital enhancement. In camera mode, press the navigation left/right keys to zoom in and out on your subject.
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Page 52: Point, Click, And Send A Picture
Point, click, and send a picture Snap a picture and send it to anyone with a compatible device in a few easy steps. Tip: You can send a pix message to up to ten recipients. Separate each recipient’s address or phone number with a space or comma in the Send to field of the pix message composer. -
Page 53: Calls
Calls menu retains information about Calls Calls. You can also view times for your last call Missed and the total of all calls. Outgoing calls The last 20 outgoing calls are stored in the Review the Outgoing as well as other information. Tip: To quickly view your most recent outgoing calls, briefly press in standby mode. -
Page 54: Incoming Calls
Incoming calls The last 20 Incoming calls are stored in your phone’s call log. You can review the Incoming time and date of the call, as well as other information. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press the display. -
Page 55: Erase Logs
Press the left soft key ( menu that contains the following options. Option Function 1 Talk Call the selected number. 2 Save Save the number to your Phone Book. 3 Prepend Add a prefix to the number. 4 Erase Erase the selected call from your Missed call list. Use the navigation key to highlight an option. -
Page 56: Review Calls
Review calls In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press for the Press the number associated with the call log that you wish to review: • Press • Press • Press • Press • Press If there is a Phone Book match for a call log entry, the name associated with the number appears instead of the number. -
Page 57: Call Timer
Call timer View the duration of your last call, total calls, and calls made during the life of your phone using the Call timer feature. Call timer is not for billing purposes. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press table appear in the display. -
Page 58: Caller Id
Caller ID Caller ID allows you to see who is calling you by displaying the caller’s number. If the caller’s name and number are stored in your Phone Book, the name also appears. If you’ve assigned a picture to the Phone Book entry, the picture you’ve assigned appears in the display as well. -
Page 59: Phone Book
Phone Book Up to 500 entries can be stored in the Phone Book. Each entry can have up to five associated phone numbers and two e-mail addresses. Each phone number can be up to 32 digits in length, including hard pauses, and associated names can be up to 22 characters in length. -
Page 60: Find
Find If you’ve stored a name entry in your Phone Book, you to find it quickly. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( then press Use the navigation key to select the method by which to find. The options listed in the following table are available. -
Page 61: Find By Entry
Option 2 Erase 3 Add New Use the navigation key to highlight an option, then press to enter the highlighted option’s sub menu. Find by entry This option allows you to find a stored entry by location number. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to highlight Press... - Page 62 Press the navigation key briefly to highlight the group field. Use the navigation key to display the group that you wish to search. As each group appears in the display, entries assigned to the group appear in the display beneath it. Use the navigation key to highlight the desired entry.
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Page 63: Rename Group
Rename group Use this option to rename a group in your Phone Book. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to highlight the group that you wish to rename, then press group appears in the display with a flashing cursor at the end of the name. -
Page 64: Edit Phone Book Numbers
Edit Phone Book numbers Once stored in the Phone Book, an entry can be changed easily. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to display the search method that you wish to use ( Enter information to find the entry, or use the navigation key to highlight the entry containing the number that you wish to edit. -
Page 65: Add Pauses
Add pauses Calls to automated systems (like banking services) often require a password or account number. Instead of manually entering numbers each time, you can store numbers to your Phone Book along with special characters called pauses. • : A hard pause stops the calling sequence until P pause further input from you. -
Page 66: Pause Dial From The Phone Book
When you’re finished entering the number and pauses, press the right soft key ( your Phone Book. Pause dial from the Phone Book If you stored the number using (two-second) T pause(s), simply recall the number from the Phone Book. If you stored the number using (hard) P pause(s), recall the number from the appropriate prompt from the number you are calling... -
Page 67: Erase Individual Phone Book Entries
Erase individual Phone Book entries In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to display the search method that you wish to use ( Enter information to find the entry, or use the navigation key to highlight the entry that you wish to erase. -
Page 68: Assign A Speed Dial Location To A Phone Book Entry
Press Use the navigation key to highlight the Use the keypad to edit the e-mail address. To insert the @ symbol, press the left soft key Use the navigation key to select press Press e-mail address using the keypad. Press the left soft key ( Use the navigation key to highlight navigation key to display the desired domain type (.com,.edu, .net), then press... -
Page 69: Assign A Speed Dial Type To A Phone Book Entry
Press Use the navigation key to highlight the Press the left soft key ( Enter the SpeedDial You can also use the left and right navigation keys to browse empty speed dial locations. Press to save your changes. Assign a speed dial type to a Phone Book entry If you have more than one number (or type, such as ) for a Phone Book entry, you can select which number... -
Page 70: Assign A Picture To A Phone Book Entry
Assign a picture to a Phone Book entry When you assign a picture to a Phone Book entry, the picture that you assigned to the entry appears in the display when you receive a call from the entry. In standby mode, press the left soft key . - Page 71 Press the right soft key ( confirm this as a Phone Book with which to associate the number. Follow the instructions in the upcoming sections depending on whether the number is a new entry or you wish to add it to an existing entry. Add a New Entry With New Entry highlighted, press (number type) icons appear in the display.
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Page 72: Store Numbers From Call Logs
Press again at the added to the existing entry. Store numbers from call logs You store numbers from your call history logs to your Phone Book. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Press the corresponding number on the keypad to view call logs for the following call types. -
Page 73: One-Touch Dialing
One-touch dialing Memory locations 001 through 009 are special locations. You can call the phone numbers stored in dialing the Phone Book from memory locations 001 through 009 by pressing and holding a single key. For example, for location number 001, press and hold appear in the display and the number is dialed. -
Page 74: Messages
Messages Take pictures on the go and send to Verizon Wireless camera phones or to any email address. Before you send text messages, it’s best to cover the basics of composing messages using the text entry modes of T9 Word Available memory is shared between all messages. -
Page 75: Abc Mode
Change text entry modes While composing a text message, press the left soft key Option following options 1 ABC 2 Text Format 3 Add Media 4 Canned Msg is highlighted. Use the navigation left/right keys to choose from one of the other three text entry modes of , or Symbol are explained in greater detail in the following sections. - Page 76 T9 Word recognizes that the most commonly used word for the numeric sequence you just entered is “Samsung.” If more than one word shares the same numeric sequence, T9 Word provides the most commonly used word. Press display other words, if available.
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Page 77: Send Sms Text Messages
Symbol mode Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols such as into a text message. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press Press the left soft key ( menu containing the following options 1 ABC 2 Text Format... - Page 78 At any point while composing a message, press the left soft key ( following table. Option 1 ABC 2 Text Format 3 Add Media 4 Canned Msg Insert a pre-composed message into the body of Once you’re finished entering your message, press New Message appear in the display.
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Page 79: Message Send Options
Message Send options You can set priority, validity, privacy, and other options before you send a message. After you’ve composed a message and pressed you’re returned to the Use the navigation key to highlight press . The appear in the display. Menu Send Options Item... -
Page 80: Receive Text Messages
Use the navigation key to display the various for each menu item. Options When the desired send option is highlighted, press to confirm the selection or to enter the send option’s sub menu. Receive text messages When you receive a message in standby mode, the ringer sounds, (unless turned off), and display along with the closed envelope icon ( and time of the message also appear in the display. -
Page 81: Send Pix Messages In Camera Mode
Send pix messages in camera mode Pix messages can be sent to recipients with compatible phones or devices. You can even accompany a pix message with a voice memo or preloaded sound. Tip: You can send a pix message to up to ten recipients. Separate each recipient’s address or phone number with a space or comma in the Send to field of the pix message composer. - Page 82 Press the down navigation key to highlight the field. Sound Press the left soft key ( menu with the options listed in the following table. Option 1 Record New 2 Voice Memo 3 My Melody 4 Preloaded 5 Delete a. You can record and insert a voice memo of up to 30 seconds in length if you record first before attaching a picture.
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Page 83: Send Pix Messages In Standby Mode
Press the left soft key ( Pix Msg Sending bar indicates the send status. To send the pix message now, press appears in the display and a progress bar Sending indicates the send status. Send pix messages in standby mode You can send pix messages to recipients with a compatible phone or other device, and even accompany the pix message with a voice memo, ring tone, or downloaded... - Page 84 Press the left soft key ( menu with the options listed in the following table. Option 1 Take a Pix 2 Gallery 3 My Image 4 Preloaded 5 Delete Use the up/down navigation keys to highlight an option, then press an image into your pix message.
- Page 85 Press the left soft key ( menu with the options listed in the following table. Option Function Record a new voice memo to insert into your 1 Record New pix message. Insert a pre-recorded voice memo into 2 Voice Memo your pix message.
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Page 86: Create A Slide Show
Create a slide show Add multiple slides to your pix messages to create a slide show for anyone in your the pix message, the attached images are presented in the order and duration that have been pre-set by you. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Enter the phone number or e-mail address of the recipient (or recipients) using the keypad. - Page 87 Use the up/down navigation keys to highlight an option. Press the option number or menu. Press the CLR key ( pop-up menu. Once you’ve added the desired number of slides, press the down navigation key once to highlight the image, which resembles a film slide. Press the left soft key ( menu with the options listed in the following table.
- Page 88 Press the left soft key ( the options listed in the following table. Option 1 Take a Pix 2 Gallery 3 My Image 4 Preloaded 5 Delete Use the up/down navigation keys to highlight an option, then press an image into the currently selected slide of your slide show.
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Page 89: Receive Pix Messages
Receive pix messages When you receive a new pix message, in the display along with the options reject, accept, or view the pix message later, review the instructions in the sections that follow. Reject a Pix Msg When you receive a new pix message, press the left soft key ( Reject Use the navigation key to highlight... -
Page 90: Message Folders
Use the navigation key to highlight the message, then press Retrieve Press the left soft key ( retrieved, the image and text contained in the pix message appear in the display. Use the navigation key to scroll through the message if necessary. - Page 91 The Inbox folder Received messages of all types (except folder. Inbox In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Tip: Press the right soft key ( open the Message menu. Use the navigation key to highlight the message that you wish to view.
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Page 92: Messages And Lock Mode
The Outbox folder Your phone stores messages in the whether the message was successfully transmitted. Verify if and when a message or e-mail was successfully transmitted by enabling the Delivery Ack options” on page 69 for more information on delivery acknowledgements. - Page 93 The Draft folder Draft messages are those that have been composed but never sent. You can return to the view, edit, or send a draft message. REATE A DRAFT TEXT MESSAGE In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press message options appear in the display ( is highlighted).
- Page 94 Enter a subject using the keypad, then use the navigation key to highlight Press the left soft key ( appears in the display with the options listed in the following table. Option 1 Take a Pix 2 Gallery 3 My Image 4 Preloaded 5 Delete Use the navigation key to select the desired option, then...
- Page 95 Option Function Insert a melody that came preloaded when you 4 Preloaded purchased your phone. Delete any sounds that you’ve already inserted 5 Delete using options 1-4 (above). Use the navigation key to select the desired option, then press to perform the function for that option. After you return to the message composer ( appears in the top of the display), press Use the navigation key to highlight...
- Page 96 Option Save in Draft Save Text Use the navigation key to highlight an option. Press to perform the function for the highlighted option. Edit text options While editing the text of a draft message, press the left soft key ( table appear in the display.
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Page 97: Web Alerts
Web Alerts Occasionally, Verizon Wireless may send notifications to your phone in the form of information regarding new services or updates. When you receive an alert, you will receive a text notification and hear an audible tone. • In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press appear in the display. -
Page 98: Message Settings
Message settings Msg Setting picture, text, and general messages. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press the display. Use the navigation key to highlight , or Text General Use the instructions in the following sections to change settings for Text message settings With... -
Page 99: General Message Settings
Pix message settings With Pix Msg press . The following options appear in the display. Option Menu Delivery Send Setting Save In Outbox Automatic Retrieval Mode Prompt Use the navigation key to highlight the desired setting. Press to enter the sub menu for the option. General message settings With General... -
Page 100: Mobile Web By Vzw With Msn
Mobile Web by VZW with MSN® Mobile Web by Verizon Wireless with MSN the web from your wireless phone. With Mobile Web service you can access the best services from MSN®, right on your wireless phone. By using the set up alerts, edit your main menu and manage your life. •... -
Page 101: Exit Mobile Web
VZW with MSN one or more web sites) appears in the display. Use the navigation key to browse the categories. Once the desired category is highlighted, press the left soft key ( Exit Mobile Web • Press to exit Mobile Web. Navigate the web When you use Mobile Web, some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call. -
Page 102: How Mobile Web Keys Work
How Mobile Web keys work The following table lists Mobile Web keys and their functions. Name Naviga- tion Key CLR Key Asterisk/ Shift Key 0/Next Key Pound/ Space Key • Numbers 1 thru 9 END Key Left Soft Right Soft SEND Key Function Use the navigation key to browse lists... -
Page 103: Links
Links Links have several purposes, such as jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are shown inside of brackets ([ ]). Normally, the left soft key ( ) is used to select a highlighted link. -
Page 104: Get It Now
Get It Now With services, you can download full featured Get It Now applications over the air and onto your wireless phone, including games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more. Send and receive instant messages and email, or browse the web to catch up on all the latest information. -
Page 105: Get It Now Options
Get It Now Options Use the sub menu in Options about downloaded applications and memory. • A green circle ( ) to the left of an application indicates that application is active (available for use). • A red circle ( ) to the left of an application indicates that the application has been disabled. -
Page 106: Disable Or Remove An Application
Disable or Remove an application You can disable or remove applications to free up space for other applications. If you only disable an application (as opposed to removing), you can restore it from the server at no additional purchase cost. At the Get It Now highlight... -
Page 107: Planner
Planner is a suite of PDA applications such as a Calendar, To Planner Do List, and Memo Pad. Schedule events, set reminders, create to do lists, perform calculations, and more with the digital assistant functionality of this useful feature. Open the planner In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press . - Page 108 Add a new event In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press New Event Enter details of the event using the keypad. Press the left soft key ( containing the following text entry mode options. 1 T9 Word 2 ABC 3 Symbol 4 123...
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Page 109: Scheduler
Scheduler Scheduler allows you to view the current, past or future month in calendar format. While viewing the calendar, the current date is highlighted, and days with scheduled events are surrounded by a box. View an event In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press A calendar appears in the display with the current date highlighted. -
Page 110: Jump To Date
Jump to date Go directly to any date that you specify in the entry screen. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press entry screen appears in the display. The current month is highlighted. Enter the desired calendar month for the date that you specified appears in the display, with the current date highlighted. -
Page 111: Memo Pad
Use the navigation down key to highlight the field. Enter Date Enter a time and date for the task using the keypad. • Press for P.M when • Press for A.M when Press to store the task. Add, Edit, and Erase To-Do List tasks In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to browse tasks in your... - Page 112 In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press If you have any stored memos, they appear as a list in the display. If this is your first time in prompted to add a new memo. Enter a memo using the keypad. Press the left soft key ( menu containing the following text entry mode options.
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Page 113: Count Down
Option Function Erase the memo currently highlighted or appearing 3 Erase in the display. 4 Erase All Erase all memos from Memo Pad. Use the navigation key to highlight an option. Press to perform the function for the highlighted option. Count Down Count Down allows you to view the amount of time between the current date and any event that you wish to schedule. - Page 114 Enter the time and date using the keypad. • Press for P.M when • Press Press to store the event. Review, add, edit, and erase Count Down events Review scheduled much time remains between the current time/date and any event that you’ve scheduled. You can also add another event, or edit and erase previously scheduled events.
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Page 115: Alarm Clock
Press to perform the function for the highlighted option. Alarm clock Your phone has an alarm clock that can be set to go off once, or recur daily at a specific time. Once set, the alarm clock is easy to change or turn off completely. The alarm doesn’t function when the phone is turned off. -
Page 116: World Time
When an alarm sounds An animated alarm clock appears in the display and an alert sounds when the specified time for the alarm arrives. • Press to silence the alarm. • If the alarm was set as a remains in the top of the display. •... -
Page 117: Calculator
London Moscow Alma-ata Seoul/Tokyo Wellington Enable Daylight Savings Time (DST) While viewing the World Time map, press the left soft key ( Option Use the navigation key to highlight Daylight Savings Time is enabled. Calculator You can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using your phone. -
Page 118: Voice Kit
Voice Kit Voice recognition capabilities of the SCH-a610 are exceptional due to advanced, speaker-independent technology. Speaker-independent means that you no longer need to “train” your phone to understand your voice. You can finally use your voice in a natural manner to dial numbers, lookup contacts, view your schedule, and much more. - Page 119 Digit Dial Tips • works best in quieter environments. Digit Dial • When pronouncing a number, speak at a normal speed, saying each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits five seven recognize numbers such as “one eight hundred”...
- Page 120 If the phone asks “ numbers, say “ If there are other choices, the phone prompts you with them next. Choose a number from the list manually. Use the navigation key to highlight the number, then press Digit Dial Adaptation works well for most people without special Digit Dial adaptation.
- Page 121 Press Your phone displays the first digit sequence and “ ” plays through the speaker followed by the four digits appearing in the display. Wait for the beep and repeat the digits using your normal tone of voice. After a moment, the phone plays back the recording and prompts “...
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Page 122: Name Dial
Name Dial lets you dial any person in your Phone book by Name Dial pronouncing that person’s name. It automatically voice activates every contact in your Phone book without the need to record or “train” names before using them. Place a call using Name Dial Press and hold “... -
Page 123: Quick Dial
Quick Dial Quick Dial lets you dial a person by saying the name you’ve recorded for that person. Before you can use Quick Dial, you’ll need to record the names you wish to use. Tips for recording Quick Dial names •... -
Page 124: Use Quick Dial
Use Quick Dial Press and hold “ Say a Command pronounced through the speaker. Say “ Quick Dial The phone prompts, “ Say one of the names you’ve recorded. If the name matches, your phone dials the number. • If a match doesn’t occur, the phone asks you to confirm the name and other prompts follow. -
Page 125: Phonebook
Phonebook Phonebook lets you retrieve contact information for any person in your Phone Book by pronouncing the name of that person. In standby mode, press and hold prompts, “ Say a command Say “ Phone Book the name. Pronounce the name of the person exactly as it is entered in your Phone Book. -
Page 126: Record A Memo
Record a Memo In standby mode, press the left soft key ( Press record after the beep. Tip: In standby mode, press and hold prompts, “Please say a command.” Pronounce “Voice Memo” into the microphone to launch Voice Memo. Wait for the beep, then start speaking. As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows the seconds remaining for the recording. -
Page 127: Review And Erase Memos
Review and Erase Memos If you’ve saved any memos, you can review them anytime. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( Press in the display. Use the navigation key to highlight the memo you wish to review, and press time the recording took place appear in the display. -
Page 128: Setup
Setup menu contains sub menus that allow you to Setup configure your display, sounds, network preferences, security options, as well as other settings. Location The GPS setting identifies your location to the network. You can fully enable this setting or set GPS to work only in the case that you dial 911 from your phone. -
Page 129: Display
Display You can set the menu style, standby mode animation, customize backlight settings, and more in the display menu. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press listed in the following table appear in the display. Sub Menu 1 Menu Style 2 Animation 3 Banner... - Page 130 Animation allows you to choose the multi-media or pictures Animation that appear in the display when you turn the phone on, off, and while it is in standby mode. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press Use the navigation key to highlight , then press Wallpaper display with the options listed in the following table.
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Page 131: Auto Hyphen
Backlight Set the display or keypad backlight to remain on for a specified time or remain on as long as the flip is open. Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press menus appear in the display. -
Page 132: Sounds
Sounds Customize audio properties for such things as ringers, keypad tones, and alerts using the Volume/Vibrate Use the Volume for incoming calls and alarms. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( then press sub menu. Use the navigation key to highlight press Use the up and down volume keys to select the volume level (or vibrate mode) for the selected setting. -
Page 133: Key Beep
Use the navigation key to highlight press Use the up and down volume keys to scroll through the ringer types and melody tones for the selected ringer type. Each tone plays as you scroll through the list. When the desired ringer type plays, press the setting. - Page 134 Alerts You can set your phone to sound an alert whenever you enter or leave your service area, connect or disconnect a call, and other options. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press in the following table appear in the display. Sub menu 1 Minute Beep 2 Service...
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Page 135: Network
Power on/off Set your phone to play a sound whenever you turn the phone on and off. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( then press Use the navigation key to highlight press Roam ringer Set your phone to sound a unique tone when a call is received outside a network service area. -
Page 136: Security
In standby mode, press the left soft key ( then press menus listed in the following table appear in the display. Sub menu Set NAM Roam Option Use the navigation key to highlight the desired sub menu, then press Set NAM , then press NAM 2 Roam Option... -
Page 137: Change Lock
the lock code. The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number. Press following table appear in the display. Option Function Never The phone remains unlocked. The phone locks automatically the next time your On power up phone is powered on and stays locked until you enter the lock code. - Page 138 Enter the new lock code. You’re prompted to re-enter the new lock code for verification. Enter the new lock code again. Your changes are stored. Your phone does not allow you to view the lock code for obvious security reasons. If you change the lock code, be sure to write down or memorize the new code.
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Page 139: Voice Privacy
Enter the lock code, then press Press entry openings. Enter the emergency number (up to 32 digits in length). Press to save the number that you entered. to exit and return to the previous menu. ress ALL EMERGENCY NUMBERS IN LOCK MODE In standby mode, enter the emergency number via the keypad. -
Page 140: Erase Memory
Restriction allows you to restrict outgoing calls, incoming Restriction calls, and calls placed from your Phone Book. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press lock code. Enter the lock code, then press Use the navigation key to select calls to anyone in your Press Use the navigation key to highlight... -
Page 141: Others
Reset Phone returns all setup options to their factory default. Reset Phone In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press lock code. Enter the lock code, the press prompt appears in the display asking if you wish to restore default settings (except for the Phone Book and Voice Dial). - Page 142 You can now press the navigation up key in standby mode to launch the selected function. Language The language option can change the language of voice prompts, menus, and key-input. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press menu appears in the display with the following options.
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Page 143: Auto Retry
Auto Answer enables your phone to automatically answer Auto Answer calls after a period of time that you specify. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press sub menu appears in the display with the following options: After 5 sec After 3 sec After 1 sec Use the navigation key to highlight the desired setting,... - Page 144 Data Use the sub menu to set the Data when you receive data and to set the In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press the following table appear in the display. Sub menu Function Set your phone’s data auto detect capabilities. 1 Auto Detect Options are data off, data for next call, and data until powered off.
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Page 145: Version
Version You can view both the software and hardware versions on your phone. This feature is helpful if you need to contact Customer Service. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( then press software information for your phone appears in the display. -
Page 146: Usage Guidelines: All About Performance And Safety
Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety Getting the Most Out of Your 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 147 In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals. More than 120 scientists, engineers and physicians from universities, government health agencies and industries developed this updated standard after reviewing the available body of research.
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Page 148: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. - Page 149 • Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may divert your attention from the road. • Dial free from your wireless phone. • Use your phone to help others in emergencies. • Call special non-emergency wireless number when necessary. Following Safety Guidelines Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical...
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Page 150: Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground. -
Page 151: Caring For The Battery
The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage. -
Page 152: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Fcc
For safety, do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery. For safe disposal options of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung-authorized service center. Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. -
Page 153: Fda Consumer Update
Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use the Samsung supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other body-worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure that the antenna is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) from... -
Page 154: Wireless Phones
cases, other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies, or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results. What is FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of radiation- emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices. - Page 155 • Environmental Protection Agency • Federal Communications Committee • Occupational Safety and Health Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. FDA shares regulatory responsibilities about wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure.
- Page 156 person’s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source. The so-called “cordless phones” which have a base unit connected to the phone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower per levels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research...
- Page 157 questions about long-term exposures, since average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health threat? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed.
- Page 158 Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of tis work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world. The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues.
- Page 159 consideration the body’s ability to remove heat from the tissue that absorb energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known to have effects. Manufacturers of wireless phones must report the RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC. The FCC website (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone’s RF exposure level in the online listing.
- Page 160 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products--and at this point we do not know that there is--it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).
- Page 161 Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all. For example, the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects.
- Page 162 “compatible” phone and a “compatible” hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000. FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem.
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Page 163: Antenna Care
hand-held wireless phones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and international standard bodies: • ANSI C95.1 (1992) • NCRP Report 86 (1986) • ICNIRP (1996) Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. - Page 164 Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you drive. Always obey them. Also, if using your phone while driving, please: • Give full attention to driving--driving safety is your first responsibility. •...
- Page 165 EARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.) Optional for each phone manufacturer. THER MEDICAL DEVICES If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are...
- Page 166 Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”.
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Page 167: Owner's Record
Owner's record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. -
Page 168: Limited Warranty
(d) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with the accessories, products, ancillary, or peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, and service of... - Page 169 (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...
- Page 170 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 said product. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability?
- Page 171 LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO...
- Page 172 AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY,...
- Page 173 Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. 1301 East Lookout Drive...
- Page 175 Index Numerics ...66 123 mode ...63 1-touch dialing ...13 1X protocol ...13 2G protocol ...63 2-touch dialing ...13 3G protocol ...63 3-touch dialing ...128 ...5 a610 key features ...65 ABC mode Add, edit, erase tasks Adjust camera brightness ...39 color tone ...123 key beep LCD backlight setting...
- Page 176 ...39 sepia ...39 sketch ... 103 Count down CTIA safety information ...140 Dangerous areas ...134 Data sub menu ...35 Delay pictures ...15 Desktop charger Dialing ...63 one-touch ...63 three-touch ...63 two-touch Digit dial adapt to your voice ...110 adaptation ...108 description reset adaptation ...109...
- Page 177 Information, adding to ...52 Phone Book ...17 Input mode ...14 Install the battery Interference with medical equipment ...30 In-use menu ...13 IS95-2G protocol Jump to date, scheduler ...123 Key beep ...132 Language setting Launch Mobile Web ...7 Left soft key ...93 Links, web ...25...
- Page 178 ...55 P pause ...56 Pause dial ...55 Pauses, adding Peak Performance Phone Book add new information ...55 add pauses ...54 edit numbers ...51 find by group ...50 find by name rename a group ...55 store pauses Phone book ...51 find by entry Phone Book, opening Phone while driving Phonebook, voice kit...
- Page 179 ...122 Ringer options ...125 Roam ringer Safe Use of and Access to Your ...138 Phone ...139 Safety guidelines ...163 Samsung address Samsung phone numbers ...34 Save pictures SCH-a610 ...1 closed view ...2 open view ...99 Scheduler ...100 jump to date ...99...
- Page 180 Voice mail ...154 checking setup the voice folder Voice memos ...156 VZW with MSN ...155 vzw.msn.com ...155 Warranty information Samsung liability Samsung obligations what is not covered Web alerts Whisper mode World time ...90 Zooming, pictures ...99 ...35 ...108 ...108 ...117...