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Samsung SCH-r610 Series User Manual

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SCH-r610 Series
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M O B I L E
P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
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  • Page 1 SCH-r610 Series P O R T A B L E T R I - M O D E 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

    (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software.
  • Page 3 Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: U.S. Patent No. 4, 901, 307; 5, 056, 109; 5, 099, 204; 5, 101, 501; 5, 103, 459; 5, 107, 225; 5, 109, 390. Printed in Korea. Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Understanding the Display Screen ...16 Your Phone’s Modes ...17 Section 3: Call Functions ...21 Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing ...21 Making a Call — Speed Dialing ...23 Making a Call — Quick Search Dialing ...24 Making a Call — Voice Dialing ...25 Answering a Call ...27...
  • Page 5 Saving Pictures and Videos ...97 Camera Options ...97 Camcorder Options ...105 Zoom ...111 Brightness ...111 My Images ...111 Point, Click, and Send Pictures and Videos ...112 Section 12: Multimedia ... 114 Accessing Multimedia ...114 My Images ...115 My Videos ...116 Table of Contents...
  • Page 6 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...157 Road Safety ...164 Responsible Listening ...165 Operating Environment ...167 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ...167 Potentially Explosive Environments ...169 Emergency Calls ...170 FCC Notice and Cautions ...171 Other Important Safety Information ...171 Product Performance ...

  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    155. Notes and tips Throughout this guide are icons and text that are set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows: Notes —...

  • Page 8: Activating Your Phone

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

  • Page 9: Turn Your Phone On

    Note: If you are outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area, the No Service icon ( the top of the phone’s display. If you cannot place or receive calls, try later when service is available, or at another location.

  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    120 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet. Note: 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...

  • Page 11: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved any time. Note: Once your voicemail account has been set up, you can use the Voicemail folder (under the Message menu) to view details of voice messages in your voicemail box.

  • Page 12: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Advanced Speech Recognition • Speakerphone • ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology** • ** The SCH-r610 supports the wireless handsfree profile, serial port profile, and dial-up networking profile ® for Bluetooth wireless technology. The SCH-r610 does not support all Bluetooth OBEX profiles.

  • Page 13: Closed View Of Your Phone

    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. Memory Card Slot — Lets you insert a microSD™ Memory Card for additional storage of multimedia files.

  • Page 14: Open View (Front) Of Your Phone

    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. Navigation Key — In Menu mode, lets you scroll through the phone menu options.
  • Page 15 Camera Key — Launches the Camera feature of your phone. END Key — Ends a call. If you press and hold the END key, the power goes On or Off. When you receive an incoming call, press to send the call to voicemail.

  • Page 16: Open View (Back) Of Your Phone

    Camera Key — Launches the Camera feature and/or the Camcorder feature of your phone. Power/Accessory Connector — Used to plug in charging accessories and to connect a headset or any available accessory cables to your phone. 9. Flash 8. Speakers 7.

  • Page 17: Command Keys

    Flash — Lets you take pictures or videos with your phone’s Camera- Camcorder feature in low light. Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display. There are two soft keys, the Left soft key ( Left Soft Key Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.

  • Page 18: Clear Key

    In camera mode, press the Take key ( • message. When the OK key function is EDIT, press the EDIT (OK) key ( • message. Clear Key The CLR key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display.

  • Page 19: Understanding The Display Screen

    In standby mode, momentarily press the Camera key to activate the camera built into your phone. In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key to activate the camcorder built into your phone. In camera or camcorder mode, momentarily press the Camera key to switch...

  • Page 20: Your Phone's Modes

    They go off when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the Backlight menu. Note: During a phone call, the display backlights dim and turn off after ten seconds to conserve battery power, regardless of the Backlight setting.

  • Page 21: Lock Mode

    Optional input modes are T9 Word, Abc, ABC, 123, and Symbols. (See “Entering Text” on page 44 for more information.) Tip: You can also cycle between T9 Word, Abc, and 123 by repeatedly pressing and holding the Lock Mode When the phone is in Lock mode, restrictions are placed on phone use.

  • Page 22: Vibrate Mode

    Tip: You can also select the Voice Calls value by pressing the MENU key ( , and keys. Use the Volume key on the left side of your phone to adjust the ringer volume setting. Note: The Vibrate icon ( ) appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate mode.

  • Page 23: Camera Mode

    Camera Mode Camera mode lets you activate your phone’s camera to take pictures. In Camera mode, you can also adjust the resolution and appearance of your pictures. See “Camera-Camcorder” on page 91 for more information. Entering Camera Mode — In standby mode, press and hold the Camera shortcut •...

  • Page 24: Section 3: Call Functions

    Important!: Emergency number 911 is preset into your phone. You can dial this number almost any time, even when the phone is locked or restricted. If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency prompt appears in the display for the duration of the call.

  • Page 25: Dialing International Numbers

    Therefore, emergency calling may not be available on all wireless networks at all times. Important!: DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications.

  • Page 26: Making A Call - Speed Dialing

    Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired pause option. Press to enter the highlighted pause into your number sequence. Note: If you select 2-Sec Pause, P appears in the display. If you select Wait, W appears in the display. Press to call the number.

  • Page 27: Making A Call - Quick Search Dialing

    If you speed dial a contact that contains (two-second) P pause(s) simply wait for • the pauses to pass and the dialing to complete. If you speed dial a contact that contains (hard) W pause(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 28: Making A Call - Voice Dialing

    Use the Voice Dial command to dial any number stored in your Contacts list by saying the name of the contact (Name Dialing). You can also use Voice Dial to dial any valid telephone number, even numbers not stored in your Contacts list, by speaking the individual digits in the number (Digit Dialing).

  • Page 29: Dialing A Number

    If Voice Dial is not sure which name you said, it displays a choice list of up to three names and prompts you with “Did you say?” 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 30: Answering A Call

    Tip: You can set your phone to automatically answer calls or to answer calls when you press any key but key or automatically. (See “Call Settings” on page 144 for more information.) The In-Use Options Menu You can access numerous menus and features while in a call.

  • Page 31: Ignoring A Call

    • Press the Tip: You can block sound going to the other parties) on this call by pressing the Mute / Unmute (left) soft key ( ). This can reduce noise on conference calls.

  • Page 32: Outgoing Calls

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

  • Page 33: Incoming Calls

    Incoming Calls Your phone retains information about the last 90 Incoming calls and stores them in the Incoming call log. You can review the Incoming call log for the time and date of the call, as well as other information.

  • Page 34: Missed Calls

    Your phone retains information about the last 90 missed calls (calls that were never picked up) and stores them in the Missed call log. You can review the Missed call log for the time and date of the call, as well as other information.

  • Page 35: Data Call

    Data Call Your phone retains information about the last 10 data calls and stores them in the Data call log. You can review the Data call log for the time and date of the call, as well as other information.

  • Page 36: Call Timer

    Call Timer View the duration of your last call, total calls, and calls made during the life cycle of you phone using the Call Timer feature. Note: Call Timer is not for billing purposes.

  • Page 37: Roaming

    • Received — View the total amount of data received by your phone since the last reset. • Total — View the total amount of data sent or received by your phone since the last reset. • Last Reset — View the time and date all timers were last reset.
  • Page 38 Automatic — Your Wireless Provider’s Preferred Roaming List (PRL) of networks • is used to acquire service. If no preferred networks are found, any digital system is acquired.

  • Page 39: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Style menu. Tip: You can launch any of the Main Menus by using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold until the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Go to” followed by a Main Menu name into the microphone.

  • Page 40: Menu Shortcuts

    Before you can navigate using a shortcut, you’ll need the menu or sub- menu number that you wish to access. Tip: Use the list of menus and sub menus, which begins on page 37, to navigate using shortcuts. In standby mode, press the MENU key ( Press the number of the menu, sub menu, and so on for the feature that you wish to access.
  • Page 41 Add New Entry Speed Dial Group 1.4.1 No Group 1.4.2 Business 1.4.3 Colleague 1.4.4 Family 1.4.5 Friends Memory Info Calls Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls All Calls Data Call Call Timer Data Counter Messages Send Message 3.1.1 Text Message 3.1.2...
  • Page 42 3.7.1 General 3.7.1.1 3.7.1.2 3.7.1.3 3.7.1.4 3.7.1.5 3.7.1.6 3.7.1.7 3.7.1.8 3.7.2 Text Message 3.7.2.1 3.7.2.2 3.7.2.3 3.7.3 Picture/Video Message 3.7.3.1 3.7.3.2 easyedge easyedge Display Menu Style Wallpaper 5.2.1 My Images 5.2.2 My Videos 5.2.3 Preset Images Clock Format Theme Dialing Font 5.5.1...
  • Page 43 Key Tone 6.4.1 Tone Level 6.4.2 Tone Length Multimedia Camera Camcorder My Images My Videos My Ringtones My Sounds Menu Shortcuts Outline My Ringtones My Sounds Text Message 6.2.2.1.1 My Ringtones 6.2.2.1.2 My Sounds Picture/Video Message 6.2.2.2.1 My Ringtones 6.2.2.2.2...
  • Page 44 Playlists Tools Voice SVC 8.1.1 Voice Commands 8.1.2 Voice Settings 8.1.2.1 8.1.2.2 8.1.2.3 8.1.2.4 8.1.2.5 8.1.2.6 Bluetooth 8.2.1 Add New Device 8.2.2 Registered List 8.2.3 Bluetooth Settings 8.2.3.1 8.2.3.2 8.2.3.3 8.2.3.4 Calendar Memo Pad Alarm Clock 8.5.1 Alarm 1 8.5.2...
  • Page 45 9.2.7 International_Dialing Phone Settings 9.3.1 Airplane Mode 9.3.2 Shortcut Key 9.3.3 Language 9.3.4 Security 9.3.4.1 9.3.4.2 9.3.4.3 9.3.4.4 9.3.4.5 Menu Shortcuts Outline Lock Phone Change Lock Emergency # 9.3.4.3.1 9.3.4.3.2 *911 9.3.4.3.3 #911 Reset Phone Erase All Entry Menu Navigation...
  • Page 46 9.3.4.6 9.3.5 NAM Selection 9.3.6 System Select 9.3.7 Set Time 9.3.7.1 9.3.7.2 9.3.8 Quick Search 9.3.9 PC Connection Memory Info 9.4.1 Save Options 9.4.1.1 9.4.1.2 9.4.2 Phone Memory 9.4.2.1 9.4.2.2 9.4.2.3 9.4.2.4 9.4.2.5 9.4.3 Card Memory 9.4.3.1 9.4.3.2 9.4.3.3 9.4.3.4 9.4.3.5...

  • Page 47: Section 5: Entering Text

    Text messages can be made up of alphabetical characters, numbers, and symbols. You can use the following text entry modes to simplify text entry: T9 Word — Press each key only once to enter the letter of the word that you’re •...

  • Page 48: Using T9® Mode

    The current text entry mode (Abc, 123, or T9 Word) is indicated in the lower part of a text entry screen. To change the text entry mode, do either of the following: Press and hold the changes in text entry mode. Press and hold the the desired text entry mode appears in the display.

  • Page 49: Using Abc Mode

    If needed, repeatedly press and hold the label changes to Abc. • Enter characters while in Abc mode by pressing the key labeled with the desired characters (such as • Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display.

  • Page 50: Entering Numbers

    Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press Msg screen appears in the display. Repeatedly press and hold the changes to 123. Press the key containing the corresponding number that you wish to insert into your message. ), then press for Text Message.

  • Page 51: Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts

    Each phone number can be up to 32 digits in length, including hard pauses. Contact names can be up to 32 characters in length. You can also assign one or more speed dial numbers to each entry, and you can use your Contacts list to restrict incoming and outgoing calls.

  • Page 52: Adding A New Contacts Entry

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Contacts sub-menu or option of your choice, and press the Tip: You can also access a sub-menu or menu option by pressing the number key that corresponds to the menu item number. For example, press...

  • Page 53: Saving A Number From A Call

    • Update Existing — Lets you add the number or e-mail address you just entered to an existing Contacts entry. Tip: You can also store a phone number from standby mode by entering the number, and pressing the Save (left) soft key (...
  • Page 54 The Update Existing screen appears in the display showing your current Contacts list. Enter the first few characters of the Contacts entry name under which you will store the saved number. (For more information on finding a Contacts entry, see “Finding a Contacts Entry” on page 52.)

  • Page 55: Finding A Contacts Entry

    Use the VoiceSignal Contacts command to view contact information for any named contact stored in your Contacts list by saying the name. Note: The Contacts command shows the requested contact information in the display but does not dial any phone numbers for the contact.

  • Page 56: Find By Name

    Contact List screen appears in the display listing the Contacts entries whose names match the numbers you entered. Now, skip to Step 3. Example: If you saved a contact name as “Amy Smith”, begin your search for that contact by pressing for “A”.
  • Page 57 • Press the Options (right) soft key ( display: – Send Text Msg — Lets you send a text message to selected contact(s) in the current group. – Send PIC Msg — Lets you send a picture message to selected contact(s) in the current group.

  • Page 58: Editing An Existing Contact Entry

    Press and hold Note: You can also add numbers (such as a second Mobile number or a Fax number) to the entry, assign it to a Group, and add other information. When you’re finished editing the entry, press the are saved and a confirmation message appears in the display.
  • Page 59 Wait — A hard pause that stops the calling sequence until further input from you. • Tip: You can enter multiple two-second pauses to extend the length of a pause. For example, two consecutive two-second pauses cause a total pause time of four seconds.

  • Page 60: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    Press the Options (right) soft key ( appear in the display: • Set Speed Dial — lets you assign a Speed Dial number to this Contacts entry. • Set As Default — your phone automatically dials this number when you find this Contacts entry and press the •...
  • Page 61 Enter the first few characters of the name of the contact as it appears in your Contacts list. Example: If you saved a contact name as “Amy Smith”, begin your search for that contact by pressing for “A”. Note: As you enter letters, the entry names of the closest matches (thus far) appear in the display.
  • Page 62 • If the selected Contacts entry has more than one phone number, the Speed Dial - Choose Number screen appears in the display. – Use the Up and Down navigation keys to select the phone number to receive the Speed Dial number assignment.
  • Page 63 Enter the first few characters of the name of the new Contacts entry as it appears in your Contacts list. Example: If you saved a contact name as “Amy Smith”, begin your search for that contact by pressing for “A”.
  • Page 64 Note: You can also add a phone number from a Call record to a Contacts entry. (For more information, see “Saving a Number from a Call” on page 50 and see “Storing Number from a Calls Log” on page 51.) Edit an Existing E-mail Address Find the desired entry in the Contacts list.

  • Page 65: Renaming A Contacts Group

    Options (right) soft key ( following options appear in the display: • Send Text Msg — Lets you send a text message to all contacts in the selected Group. • Send PIC Msg — Lets you send a picture message to all contacts in the selected Group.

  • Page 66: Deleting A Contacts Entry

    • New Contact — Lets you add an entry to your Contacts list. • Erase — Erases the selected Contact. • Send Text Msg — Lets you send a text message to the selected contact. • Send PIC Msg — Lets you send a picture message to the selected contact.

  • Page 67: Section 7: Messaging

    Tip: To launch the Messages menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold until the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Go to Messages” into the microphone.

  • Page 68: Create And Send Text Messages

    • Save As Draft — Save the message to your Draft folder. • Priority Level — Indicate whether the message is High or Normal priority. • Validity Period — Set a specific date and time, before which the message can be delivered, after which the message is recalled.

  • Page 69: Send Picture Messages In Camera Mode

    Enter the phone number(s) or e-mail address(s) of the recipient of the Picture message. Tip: Press the Add (right) soft key ( recipient, select a Group as recipient, browse the Recent Calls log for a recipient, or send the Picture message to the OnlineAlbum. Press the key to move the cursor to the Subject field, then enter a subject for the Picture message using the keypad.
  • Page 70 Note: You can record and insert a voice memo of up to 60 seconds in length if you record first before attaching a picture. (See “Record a Voice Memo” on page 119 for more information.) If a picture is attached before recording, the size of the voice memo is limited to the amount of remaining memory.

  • Page 71: Send Picture Messages In Standby Mode

    Enter the phone number(s) or e-mail address(s) of the recipient of the Picture message. Tip: Press the Add (right) soft key ( recipient, select a Group as recipient, browse the Recent Calls log for a recipient, or send the Picture message to the OnlineAlbum. Press the key to move the cursor to the Subject field, then enter a subject for the Picture message using the keypad.
  • Page 72 Press the Sounds (left) soft key ( display: • Record New — Record a new memo to insert into the message. • 3 or more Sounds — Select from a list of voice memos and/or sound files saved and/or preloaded on your phone. key.

  • Page 73: Receive Messages

    Note: You can record and insert a voice memo of up to 60 seconds in length if you record first before attaching a picture. (See “Record a Voice Memo” on page 119 for more information.) If a picture is attached before recording, the size of the voice memo is limited to the amount of remaining memory.

  • Page 74: Message Folders

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the preferred option and press the key. Receive Picture/Video Messages When you receive a picture message in standby mode, the message alert sounds (unless turned off) and New Pic/Video Message pops-up in the display, along with the closed envelope icon ( View Now —...
  • Page 75 • Save Sound — Picture Messages Only — Save the audio file (sound) included in this message to the My Sounds folder. • Save Quick Text — Save the text in this message as a new Quick Text. • Lock / Unlock — Block/permit erasure of the highlighted message.

  • Page 76: Messages And Lock Mode

    Drafts Folder Messages in the Drafts folder are those that have been composed but never sent. You can return to the Drafts folder at any time to view, edit, or send a draft message. Create a Draft Message In standby mode, press the Messages (left) soft key ( for Send Message.
  • Page 77 • SEND — Send a copy of the draft message to the current recipient. • Lock / Unlock — Block a message from being erased or free a message to be erased. • Add to Contacts — Add the recipient number(s) to your Contacts.
  • Page 78 Press the My PIC/My Video (left) soft key ( screen appears in the display. Do one of the following: • Use the navigation keys to highlight a photo/video to insert into your picture/video message, then press the • Press the Camera (right) soft key ( SEND key ( ).

  • Page 79: Erase Messages

    – Priority Level — Indicate whether the message is High, Normal, or Low priority. – Validity Period — Set a specific date and time, before which the message can be delivered, after which the message is recalled. – Deferred Delivery — Defer delivery of the message to some particular time.

  • Page 80: Message Settings

    Erase (left) soft key ( confirm the erasure. Note: If the selected message is locked. “Cannot Erase Msg Locked.” appears in the display. To erase the message, you must first unlock it. (See “Message Folders” on page 71 for more information.)

  • Page 81: General Message Settings

    Do one of the following: • To add a Quick Text, press the New (right) soft key ( • Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Quick Text you want to change, then press the EDIT key ( Note: You cannot edit the preloaded Quick Text entries included in your phone.

  • Page 82: Text Message Settings

    The Quick Text menu appears in the display with your new Quick Text entry highlighted. Tip: You can also create new Quick Text by using the Save Quick Text option in your Message Folders’ Options menus. See “Message Folders” on page 71 for more information.

  • Page 83: Easyedge Sm

    You can send and receive instant messages and email, 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 84 • Move Apps — Move previously downloaded applications between available folders. • Manage Apps — View used and available memory. • Main Menu View — Select whether you wish to view the main easyedge menu in a list or icon format. • Screen Savers — View downloaded screensavers.

  • Page 85: Airtime Charges

    What do I pay? When you buy an application, you will be charged for the purchase cost of the application and the data usage to download it. Charges will also apply when you use applications that require data usage, such as downloading information and sending text messages.

  • Page 86: Removing Applications

    A Demo app is free and is designed to demonstrate the application’s main features. It usually expires after a certain period of time or a number of uses and often has limited functions. When you run a demo application, you will be presented with a purchase option so you won’t have to look for the application in the easyedge...

  • Page 87: Section 9: Display

    In standby mode, press the MENU key ( The following menus appear in the display: • Menu Style — Choose how the main menu appears in the display when you press the MENU key ( • Wallpaper — Choose the image that appears in the background of your phone’s display while your phone is closed or in standby mode.

  • Page 88: Menu Style

    Tip: To launch the Display menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Go to Display” into the microphone. Use the navigation keys to highlight a sub menu. Press the key to enter the highlighted sub menu.

  • Page 89: Theme

    • Analog — The current time appears as sweep hand positions on a clock image. Individual hours appear as Roman numerals (I – XII). • Off — The current time appears as small numbers on the second line from the bottom of the display.

  • Page 90: Banner

    Backlight You can set the backlight for your display or keypad to remain on for a specified period of time or remain on as long as the folder is open. Note: Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster.

  • Page 91: Section 10: Sounds

    This section shows you how to customize your phone’s audio properties, such as ringers, keypad tones, alerts, shut down sounds, and more. Tip: To launch the Sounds menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Go to Sounds” into the microphone.

  • Page 92: Ringer Type

    Press the key to save the option setting. Ringer Type You can assign ring tones for calls, alarms, and other alerts in the Ringer Type sub menu. In standby mode, press the MENU key ( for Ringer Type. The following ringer types appear in the display: •...

  • Page 93: Key Tone

    Press current setting. Key Tone Key Tone allows you to adjust the volume level and length of the tone that the keypad generates each time you press a key. In standby mode, press the MENU key ( for Key Tone.

  • Page 94: Section 11: Camera-Camcorder

    • My Images • Point, Click, and Send Pictures and Videos Use your r610 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 95 Press the Save (left) soft key ( Press the Erase (right) soft key ( Tip: You can change a number of the camera’s settings to suit particular uses for your pictures. See “Camera Options” on page 97 for more information.
  • Page 96 • Off • 4 • 9 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight 3 or 5 (Series Shot) or 4 or 9 (Divided Shot), then press the The Series Shot progress bar ( acts as a progress bar while pictures are being taken) appears in the display.

  • Page 97: Screen Layouts

    (See “Camcorder Screen” on page 96 for more information.) Note: You can also activate the camcorder by doing one of the following: 1. Pressing the MENU key ( 2. From the camera screen, by pressing the Options (right) soft key ( navigation keys to highlight the Camcorder icon, and then pressing the Using the display as a viewfinder, point the camera lens at your subject.
  • Page 98 The soft key labels on the bottom line of the display change to the following: My Images — Pressing the Left soft key ( • folder so you can view or manage your stored pictures. (See “My Images” on page 111 for more information.) TAKE —...
  • Page 99 My Videos — Pressing the left soft key ( • folder so you can view or manage your stored pictures. (See “My Images” on page 111 for more information.) Rec — Pressing the key starts the camcorder recording a video of the image •...

  • Page 100: Saving Pictures And Videos

    Save the picture or video by pressing the Save (left) soft key ( • A picture is stored in the My Images folder. A video is stored in the My Videos folder. These folders are part of the phone’s memory and/or part of an optional Memory Card devoted to storing, browsing, and viewing saved pictures and videos.

  • Page 101: Self Timer

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired flash setting, then press the Self Timer Self Timer lets you delay taking a picture long enough to let you join others in a picture. In camera mode, press the Options (right) soft key ( menu bar appears in the display.

  • Page 102: Multi Shot

    • Series Shot — Off / 3 pictures taken in succession / 5 pictures taken in succession. • Divided Shot — Off / 4 of the same new picture in a 2-by-2 array / 9 of the same new picture in a 3-by-3 array.

  • Page 103: White Balance

    The camera screen appears in the display. Note: The Resolution setting affects zoom capabilities. When Resolution is set to 1280 X 960, zoom is not available. When Resolution is set to any value lower than 1280 X 960, zoom settings 1 – 9 are available.

  • Page 104: Fun Tools

    • Manual — Use this setting to manually adjust the camera’s White Balance. Each option, as you highlight it, shows the effects it has on a picture. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a Resolution value, then press the key.
  • Page 105 • Center — Adjusts exposure to the average light level over a center portion of the subject. • Spot — Adjusts exposure to the light level over a small portion of the subject. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Metering setting of your choice, then press the viewfinder screen.

  • Page 106: Auto Save

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Icon Display, then press key. The following options appear in the display: • Display All — Shows camera icons as seen in “Camera Screen Icons” on page 95. • Guideline — Shows a cross hatch pattern in the view finder screen.

  • Page 107: View Mode

    • Landscape — Shows a wider, more panoramic view of the subject. • Portrait — Shows a narrower, more vertically oriented view of the subject. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the view mode setting of your choice, then press the viewfinder screen, which now shows the selected view.

  • Page 108: Camcorder Options

    Camcorder Options The Camcorder Options let you adjust the default camcorder settings to suite available lighting, the subject of the video, or the purpose of the video. To access Camcorder Options, do the following: In camera mode, press and hold the Camera key ( viewfinder screen appears in the display.

  • Page 109: Recording Mode

    Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired flash setting, then press the Self Timer Self Timer lets you delay taking a video long enough to let you join others in the video. In camcorder mode, press the Options (right) soft key ( menu bar appears in the display.
  • Page 110 Tip: To stop the countdown timer without resetting it, press the Quality You can affect how much your video is compressed, thereby reducing it’s overall size (not to be confused with resolution). In camcorder mode, press the Options (right) soft key ( menu bar appears in the display.

  • Page 111: Color Effects

    Color Effects Change the look of your videos with Color Effects. Choose from eight available settings such as Gray, Negative, and Sepia. The selected color effect previews in the display before you take the picture. In camcorder mode, press the Options (right) soft key ( menu bar appears in the display.
  • Page 112 Start Sound Choose from two different sounds whenever you begin video recording. Aside from being a cool sound effect, Start Sound acts as an audible reminder that your camcorder has begun recording a video. key. You’re returned to the ).

  • Page 113: Reset Settings

    End Sound Choose from two different sounds whenever you stop video recording. Aside from being a cool sound effect, End Sound acts as an audible reminder that your camcorder has stopped recording a video. In camcorder mode, press the Options (right) soft key ( menu bar appears in the display.

  • Page 114: Zoom

    Zoom Zoom lets you temporarily enlarge the pictures you take. Increasing the Zoom (1 – 9) enlarges your pictures or videos (0 is normal). In camera or camcorder viewfinder screen, use the Left and Right naviga- tion keys to adjust the Zoom (the screen image enlarges to show the affects of your changes).

  • Page 115: Point, Click, And Send Pictures And Videos

    Point, Click, and Send Pictures and Videos Take a picture or record a video and send it to anyone with a compatible device in a few easy steps. In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key ( camera.
  • Page 116 Press the Send key ( in a Picture or Video message. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight No and press the key. The Create Pic Msg or Create Video Msg screen appears in the display. Enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address using the keypad.

  • Page 117: Section 12: Multimedia

    • Music Library — Lets you listen to and manage music (MP3) files you have stored on a microSD™ Memory Card. Tip: To launch the Multimedia menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold until the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Go to Multimedia” into the microphone.

  • Page 118: My Images

    – The Camera screen by pressing the My Images (left) soft key ( – The Edit Contact screen by selecting the picture ID field and pressing the Set (left) soft key ( Use the navigation keys to highlight a picture.

  • Page 119: My Videos

    At the Multimedia menu, press thumbnail images of your video clips appears in the display. Tip: You can also access My Videos from the Camcorder screen by pressing the My Videos (left) soft key Use the navigation keys to highlight a video clip.

  • Page 120: My Sounds

    Left or Right navigation key, and selecting My Ringtones. (For more information, see “Alarm Clock” on page 135.) –The Edit Contact screen by selecting the Ringtone field, pressing the Set (left) soft key ( selecting My Ringtones (see “Editing an Existing Contact Entry” on page 55 for more information.
  • Page 121 – Send — Lets you send the selected sound file to a specified recipient in a Picture message. – Set As — Lets you assign the selected sound file as the Ringtone or as the Contact ID for a Contact or an Alert Tone for Text, Picture, or Voicemail messages.

  • Page 122: Record A Voice Memo

    Record New. The Record New screen appears in the display. Tip: You can also set your phone to record a Voice Memo while in a call. This lets you record the phone call. See “The In-Use Options Menu” on page 27 for more information.

  • Page 123: Music Library

    • Lock / Unlock — Prevent/allow deletion of this sound file. • Erase all — Erase all unlocked sounds. • Sound Info — Shows the name, size, type, and date for this sound file. Use the navigation keys to highlight an option, then press the Music Library Music Library lets you play downloaded music files (MP3) stored on a Memory Card.
  • Page 124 Memory Card and lets you play one or more music files by a selected artist. • Albums — Lists album titles for music files on the Memory Card and lets you play one or more music files from a selected album.

  • Page 125: Playing Music

    • Other options — Use the Navigation key to highlight an Artist, Album, Genre, or Playlist, then press the VIEW key ( Use the Navigation key to highlight a music file, then press the Play (left) soft key ) to play the file.

  • Page 126: Loading Music Files

    – To stop playing a music file, press the Down navigation key. – To skip play to an earlier music file in the selected list, press the Left navigation key. – To skip play to a later music file in the selected list, press the Right navigation key.
  • Page 127 Music Library Insert the Memory Card into your phone. (For more information, see “Install a Memory Card” on page 12) Multimedia 124...

  • Page 128: Section 13: Tools

    Tools Menu Tools is a suite of Personal Information Manager (PIM) applications such as a Calendar, and Memo Pad that run on your phone. You can use your phone to schedule events, set reminders, perform calculations, and more with the functions provided by this useful feature.

  • Page 129: Voice Service

    • Memo Pad — Lets you store and review useful information. • Alarm Clock — Lets you set an alarm to go off once, or daily, at a specified time. • World Time — Lets you view the current time of day or night in another part of the world.
  • Page 130 Note: Speaking clearly, say the command that you want to use. If, after a few seconds, the device has not recognized a command, it prompts you to repeat the command. If, after a few more seconds, it still has not recognized a command, it tells you “Sorry, no match found,”...

  • Page 131: Voice Settings

    Choice Lists VoiceSignal uses choice lists when it is not confident it has correctly recognized a name or number. In this case, it can display a list of up to three possible choices, and prompt you to confirm the correct one.

  • Page 132: Digit Dialing

    Note: After you adapt Digit Dial, your phone is customized to your voice, and your voice only. Others will not be able to use it unless they reset the phone to factory defaults.
  • Page 133 Back (right) soft key ( Press the key to reset digit dialing and exit. Sound Sound lets you specify what (if any) text prompts you want your phone to read to you through the earpiece. At the Tools menu, press Settings), and display: •...

  • Page 134: Bluetooth

    30 feet without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you don't need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within a range of one another, you can exchange information between them, even if they are located in different rooms.

  • Page 135: Add New Device

    • Registered List • Bluetooth Settings Highlight Add New Device and press the If Bluetooth is off, you are prompted to “Turn Bluetooth on?”. Press the Yes (left) soft key ( ) to leave Bluetooth off. “Place device you are connecting to in discoverable mode” appears in the display.

  • Page 136: Calendar

    If you are unable to pair with the device a popup appears in the display. Press the Yes soft key to retry. Bluetooth Settings Enable/Disable Selecting this option turns Bluetooth on or off. Discovery Mode Allows other users to see your accessibility. Select On for other devices to see your device, or Off for no visibility.

  • Page 137: Memo Pad

    Memo Pad You can create a notes and store them in Memo Pad. You can’t prioritize or set an alert for stored notes. Return to Memo Pad anytime you wish to review and edit your notes.

  • Page 138: Alarm Clock

    Once set, the alarm clock is easy to change or turn off completely. Note: The alarm doesn’t function when the phone is turned off. If the time for an alarm that was set for Once has elapsed and the phone is off, the alarm occurs at the same time on the following day.

  • Page 139: World Time

    Use the navigation keys to highlight Dismiss, then press the silence the alarm. • If the alarm was set as a Daily alarm, the alarm icon remains in the top of the display. • If the alarm was set as a Mon.-Fri., the alarm icon remains in the top of the display.

  • Page 140: Calculator

    Use the Left and Right navigation keys to display the time zone and city that you wish to view. The following time zones/cities are supported: EST/EDT: Detroit Washington D.C New York Montreal Boston Cape Verde Moscow Alma-ata Guam Sydney Okhotsk...

  • Page 141: Stop Watch

    • Press to change the sign for a number to a negative. Use the navigation keys to set the type of calculation that you wish to perform. Your choices are as follows: • Up navigation key — [x] Multiplication •...
  • Page 142 Use the navigation keys to highlight the conversion feature you wish to use, then press the Use the navigation 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 143: Tip Calculator

    Press the Add (left) soft key ( appears in the display with the Base field highlighted. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the Base currency to be converted from. Press the Down navigation key to highlight the Currency field.
  • Page 144 Calculations are based on the total amount of the check, a selected percentage, and the number of people paying. At the Tools menu, press ( screen appears in the display with the Bill field highlighted. Use the keypad to enter the total amount of the bill.

  • Page 145: Section 14: Changing Your Settings

    Accessing Your Settings In standby mode, press the MENU key ( Tip: To launch the Settings menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hold the phone prompts, “Say a command.” Say “Go to Settings” into the microphone.

  • Page 146: Location

    • Send Key — Press • Slide Up — Slide the phone open to answer an incoming call. Tip: You can set your phone to answer calls automatically, without any input from you. (See “Auto Answer” on page 144 for more information.)

  • Page 147: Auto Answer

    TTY Mode Your phone is fully TTY compatible. TTY equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the left side of the phone. TTY must be enabled before you can use your phone with a TTY device.

  • Page 148: Voice Privacy

    Use the navigation keys to highlight your selection and press the to save your selection. Note: The TTY icon ( ) appears in the top of the display when the phone is in standby mode. Voice Privacy Voice Privacy when enabled (that is, set to Enhanced, turns on advanced voice encryption.

  • Page 149: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings Airplane Mode When set to On, Airplane Mode disables all radio functions of your phone. This prevents you from receiving or making calls (except emergency calls), but allows you to use other features (such as the camera and the Tools) safely in sensitive environments, such as on board an aircraft.

  • Page 150: Lock Phone

    You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the phone to lock automatically when it is turned on. With the phone in lock mode, you can answer incoming calls, but you must unlock the phone to place outgoing calls (except to emergency and secret numbers).

  • Page 151: Change Lock

    Enter the new lock code again. Your changes are stored. Note: 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.

  • Page 152: Resetting Your Phone

    No (right) soft key ( Erase All Entries Erase All Entries erases all information from your Contacts list. Note: To completely remove any personal information stored on your device, see “Precautions for Transfer and Disposal” on page 179. At the Settings menu, press Security.

  • Page 153: Nam Selection

    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. Press for Erase All Entry. The “Enter code” prompt appears in the display.

  • Page 154: System Select

    Set Time Use the Set Time option to set the current date and time. Note: In digital service mode, the Set Time feature is disabled. The network adjusts time and date automatically. At the Settings menu, press Time.

  • Page 155: Quick Search

    – Enter the current date using your keypad. The month and day must be entered using two digits each. The year must be entered using all four digits. – Press to save your date setting. Quick Search Quick Search is an easy way to locate Menu items and Contacts.

  • Page 156: Memory Info

    PC Connection PC Connection allows you to select how you want to connect your phone to your personal computer. Tip: For more information on using PC Connection, contact U.S. Cellular. At the Settings menu, press Connection. The following options appear in the display: •...

  • Page 157: Phone Info

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

  • Page 158: Section 15: Health And Safety Information

    Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information (SAR) Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. government.
  • Page 159 This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.

  • Page 160: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number. Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone.
  • Page 161 FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person's RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source.
  • Page 162 Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted • by wireless phones; Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that • is not necessary for device function; and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information •...
  • Page 163 RF exposure during day-to-day use of wireless phones. Many factors affect this measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used. Consumer Information on Wireless Phones...
  • Page 164 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 165 RF energy in the head because the phone, which is the source of the RF emissions, will not be placed against the head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy.
  • Page 166 This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000.

  • Page 167: Road Safety

    Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary. If you need to make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue.

  • Page 168: 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.wow-com.com. 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 169 When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people • speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to listen •...

  • Page 170: 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. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions.

  • Page 171: Implantable Medical Devices

    If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs.

  • Page 172: Potentially Explosive Environments

    T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch” or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones. T4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. (Note that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them.)

  • Page 173: Emergency Calls

    Restricting Children's access to your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill.

  • Page 174: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on it.

  • Page 175: Product Performance

    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 176: Availability Of Various Features/Ring Tones

    Do not modify or remanufacture the battery as this could result in serious safety • hazards. If you use the phone near the network's base station, it uses less power; talk and • standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator.
  • Page 177 • require cooling or warming first. Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a car in summer or winter • conditions, as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the battery at room temperature.

  • Page 178: Care And Maintenance

    Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals that will • corrode electronic circuits. Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to • you or damage to the phone.

  • Page 179: Section 16: Warranty Information

    (b) equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible; (c) any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use; (d) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG;...
  • Page 180 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 181 UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT.
  • Page 182 Please contact the Samsung Customer Care Center for details. Important!: Please provide warranty information (proof of purchase) to Samsung’s Customer Care Center in order to provide this service at no charge. If the warranty has expired on the device, charges may apply. Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein St.
  • Page 183 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson, Texas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, dial the numbers listed in brackets. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2007 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved.

  • Page 184: Index

    Travel adapter Buying new applications Call Answer mode Call Functions Adjusting the Call Volume Answering a Call Call Log Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing Making a Call — Speed Dialing Call Options Auto Answer Auto Retry Call Answer...
  • Page 185 Using T9 Mode Erase messages Expired applications General message settings Getting Started Activating Your Phone Understanding this User Manual Voicemail Go back one menu Health and Safety Information Icon Glossary Inbox folder Input mode International Calls International Dialing In-use menu Key tone...
  • Page 186 Removing applications Responsible Listening Restoring applications Return to last menu Reviewing outbox Right soft key Ringer types, assigning Roaming Safe Use of your phone Save pictures Screen Layouts Security Settings Change Lock Emergency # Lock Phone Resetting Your Phone Restriction...
  • Page 187 Deleting a Contact Entry Editing an Existing Contact Entry Finding a Contact Entry Memory Pauses Understanding Your Phone Closed View of Your Phone Command Keys Display Screen Features of Your Phone Open View of Your Phone Version Vibrate mode Voice Dialing...

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