Page 1 SPH-m510 P O R T A B L E D u a l - M o d e 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
Company aka 3M CORPORATION DELAWARE. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Page 3: Disclaimer Of Warranties; Exclusion Of Liability
In addition, Samsung shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or use of the product or arising from the breach of the express warranty, including incidental, special or consequential damages, or loss of anticipated profits or benefits.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Getting Started ... 1 Closed View of Phone ......... . 1 Front View of Your Phone .
Page 5 Erasing Call History ......... . . 54 Air Time .
Page 6 PictBridge Print ..........102 Settings &...
Page 7: Getting Started
Getting Started Closed View of Phone 1. Camera Lens 2. Volume Keys 3. Interface Connector 4. External Display 5. Camera Key 6. MicroSD Card Slot Getting Started 1...
Page 8 Camera Lens: The camera lens allows you to take pictures and record videos whether the phone is open or closed. Volume Keys: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the flip open) or to adjust the voice volume during a call. You can also: •...
Page 9: Front View Of Your Phone
Front View of Your Phone 1. Speaker 2. Display Screen 3. Navigation Key 15. Right Softkey 4. Left Softkey 14. OK/Menu Key 5. TALK Key 13. END Key 6. BACK Key 12. Speaker Key 7. Voicemail Key 11. Numeric Keypad 8.
Page 10 Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. The speaker also allows you to hear your music when not using headphones. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone.
Page 11: Viewing The Display Screen
• When you receive an incoming call, press to mute the ringer. • When the phone is off or in standby mode, press and hold this key for a few seconds to turn your phone On or Off. • When in the main menu, press to return the phone to standby mode and cancel your input.
Page 12 indicates that your phone is in web security mode. indicates that your phone is roaming. indicates that you have a new Text Message. indicates that you have a new Picture Message. indicates that you have a new Voice Mail. indicates that there is an unread message in your inbox. indicates that the message has been read.
Page 13 indicates that the ringer is turned off and the vibrate option is disabled. indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. tells you a call is in progress. means there is no service, as your phone cannot find a signal. displays your current signal strength.
Page 14: Features Of Your Phone
indicates the key you must press to pause playback. indicates the key you must press to play. indicates that media has been uploaded to an online album or folder. indicates that there is a voice caption attached to an image. indicates that Bluetooth technology is enabled.
Page 15: Turning Your Phone On And Off
• 500 numbers stored in your Contacts list. Each Contact can have up to 5 phone numbers each. See "Contacts" on page 105. • Hands-free interface using Voice Service. • Menus and options that you can view in English or French. Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn your phone on: •...
Page 16 Note: Long backlight settings, low signal strength, searching for service, vibrate mode, playing games, or browser use affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Tip: Be sure to watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Installing the Battery To install the LiIon battery: Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone at an angle,...
Page 17 Press down until the battery snaps into place. Replace the cover. Removing the Battery Note: Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. Getting Started 11...
Page 18 To remove your battery: Remove the protective cover by first pressing down on the release latch and sliding out the cover until it stops. Remove the protective cover completely by pulling up on the cover. Grip the battery at the bottom and pull up and out at a 45° angle. 12 Getting Started...
Page 19 Always use a Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel adapter, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. WARNING! FOR CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY NOT LOCATED IN NORTH AMERICA, YOU MUST USE AN ADAPTER OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET.
Page 20: Using The Travel Adapter
Note: It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely drained standard battery. With the Samsung approved LiIon battery, you can recharge the battery before it drains completely. Using a microSD Memory Card in Your Phone...
Page 21 ideal for storing media-rich files such as music, videos, and photographs in your phone. The maximum storage size for this media card is 2 GB. Note: Compatibility with all high capacity microSD memory cards is not guaranteed. Installing the microSD Memory Card To install the card: Locate the memory slot on the right side of the phone and pull out and turn the plastic cover (shown below).
Page 22: Phone Basics
Note: To access the phone’s main Menu, press items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing , or you can press the key corresponding to the menu’s position in the 3x4 grid. Note: Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles, 3x4 and List.
Page 23 Tip: To redial your last recent call, press Tip: Some networks support + dialing. + dialing automatically indicates to the network that you are dialing an international call and adds the international dialing prefix (typically ‘001’) to the call automatically. To use + dialing, press and hold (until the + appears) before entering the phone number.
Page 24: Missed Call Notification
To disconnect a call when you are finished: • Close the phone or press Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, a Missed Call message is displayed on your screen. To dial a missed call back press Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial is locked or your account is restricted.
Page 25 End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. Press the left softkey to Save the new number in your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number”...
Page 26 Scroll down through your list of contacts to highlight the name and press to make the call. Tip: To search through your list more quickly, enter the first few letters in the Name box. The display will move down the list to the first entry that matches the text in the Name box.
Page 27 five digits of any phone number that matches the five or six digit prefix, and the number is dialed. To set up abbreviated dialing: Press , followed by Press for Others. Press for Call Setup. Press for Abbrev. Dial. Select On or Off and press Input the five or six digit prefix (for example, area code and prefix) and press Making an Abbreviated Dial Call...
Page 28: Using Caller Id
To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2-9: • Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds. To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99: Press the first digit. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call.
Page 29: Making A Three-Way Call
TTY Use With Handset A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
Page 30 Note: Not all service providers support TTY. Consult your service provider for more information. To turn TTY Mode on or off: Press TTY Mode will display.) Press again to continue. Press the navigation key up or down to select TTY On or TTY Off and press to save and exit.
Page 31: Entering Text
Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, symbols, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending text messages). To change the character input mode: When you display a screen where you can enter text, press the right softkey for Options.
Page 32: Alpha Mode
To choose a word displayed in the list, scroll up and down using the up and down navigation keys. • To accept a word, press • To accept a word and insert a space, press • Press to erase a single character. Press and hold entire entry.
Page 33: Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons And Preset Messages
D E F 3 É È Ê Ë (d e f 3 é è ê ë) G H I 4 Î Ï Í (g h i 4 î ï í) J K L 5 (j k l 5) M N O 6 Ô Ó Ö Ñ (m n o 6 ô ó ö ñ) After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key.
Page 34: Roaming
Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone. Other Digital Networks Note: You may pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you’re roaming, your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on your home network.
Page 35 • 1X-Only Mode: This setting allows you to access 1X networks. No EVDO service is available. • Home Only Mode: This setting allows you to access the home network only and prevents roaming on other networks. Roaming 29...
Page 36: Voice Service
Activating Voice Service Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature. You simply say the pre-designated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function. To activate voice recognition: Press and hold Wait for the beep and then say one of the following commands:...
Page 37 • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone does not recognize numbers such as "one eight hundred" for "1-800." Instead, say "one-eight-zero-zero." • The phone recognizes only valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone numbers.
Page 38 then say the number again. If the number isn't valid, or if the phone still doesn't understand the number on the second try, it will not place a call. Send Text <Name or #> Send Text <Name> lets you start composing text messages for any person in your Contacts or to a phone number.
Page 39 • If the phone asks you, "Did You Say," followed by an incorrect name, say No. (If there are other alternatives, the phone will prompt you with the next one. You can also press the navigation key up or down to select the correct address from the Choice List.) Compose your email message using the keypad.
Page 40: Customizing Voice Service
Say “Check” followed immediately by one of the following items: • Status: plays back and displays ALL status information. • Battery: plays back and displays the current level of battery charge. • Signal: plays back and displays current signal strength. •...
Page 41 Digit Dialing Voice Dialing is speaker independent, which means that no initial training or adaptation is required. Some users with heavy accents or unusual voice characteristics may encounter difficulty in achieving high accuracy with speaker independent Voice Dialing. The Adapt Digits feature allows users to dramatically improve the digit accuracy through adaptation.
Page 42 Wait for the beep, and then repeat the digits using a normal tone of voice. (The phone plays back your recording and asks you if the recording sounds "OK.") • If the recording sounds OK (no mistakes and no background noises), say Yes.
Page 43 Press the navigation key up or down to select the appropriate setting and press To modify your Voice Service prompts: Press , followed by Press for Voice Service. Press for Sound. Press for Name Settings. Press for Speed or Press the navigation key up or down to select the appropriate setting and press Voice Launch Note: By default, the Voice Service feature is activated by pressing and...
Page 44: Main Menu
Menu Styles Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles, 3x4 and List. By default, your handset is set to the 3x4 menu style. Note: Key commands for the first menu level in the List style differ from those in this guide.
Page 45: Changing The Phone's Menu Style
Note: Numbering may be different between the two menu styles as shown in the examples above. Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. To select the display’s menu style: Press for Menu.
Page 46: Viewing The Menus
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure while in 3x4 (White) mode: 1: Web 2: Call History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: Recent Calls 5: Air Time 1: Last Call 2: Total Calls 3: Media Player 1: Channel Listing...
Page 47 1: General 1: Notification 1: Message & Icon 2: Icon only 2: Preset Messages 1: Can’t talk right now. Send me a message. 2: Call me 3: Where are you? 4: Can you pick up 5: Meet me at 6: Let’s get lunch. 7: The meeting has been cancelled.
Page 48 4: Voice Mail # 1: 1+xxxxxxxxxx 2: Other 9: Tools 1: Mass Storage 1: Connect to PC 2: File Manager 1: Phone 2: Memory card 3: Memory Info. 1: ALL 2: Phone 3: Card 2: Voice Service 3: Voice Memo 1: Record 2: Review 3: Erase All...
Page 49 1: Main LCD 1: Preset Images 2: Downloads 3: My Albums 2: Sub LCD 1: Preset Images 2: Main LCD Image 2: Set Foreground 1: Digital Clock 2: Analog Clock 3: Calendar 4: Others • None • Speed Dial #s •...
Page 50 4: Display Candidate 1: Display On 2: Display Off 5: Prediction Start 1: 3rd letters 2: 4th letters 3: 5th letters 6: Dual Language 1: None 2: French 7: Auto-Space 1: On 2: Off 8: Help 2: Sounds 1: Volume 1: Ringer 2: Voice Volume 3: Headset Voice...
Page 51 4: Sig. Fade Tone 1: On 2: Off 5: Roam 1: On 2: Off 4: Key Tone 1: Tone Type 1: DTMF 2: Xylophone 3: Voice 2: Key Tone Level 3: Tone Length 1: Short 2: Long 3: Voice Service 1: Choice Lists •...
Page 52 1: Erase Contacts 2: Erase Downloads 3: Erase Pic/Video 4: Erase Voice Memo 5: Erase Message 6: Default Settings 1: Yes 2: No 7: Reset Pic/Video Account 1: Yes 2: No 8: Reset Phone 1: Yes 2: No 5: Roaming 1: Set Mode 1: Automatic 2: 1X-Only Mode...
Page 53 1: Send End Button 1: On 2: Off 2: Stereo Headset 1: Stereo 2: Mono 3: Audio Routing 1: Normal 2: Headset Only 8: Phone Info 1: Phone Number 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: Advanced 1: In Use Menu 1: Key Mute 2: Contacts 3: Messaging...
Page 54 4: View Mode 1: Wide Screen 2: Full Screen 5: Status Bar 1: On 2: Off 6: Save Picture To 1: Phone 2: Memory Card 6: Review Pictures 7: Camcorder 1: Video Mail 2: Long Video 1: Camcorder Menu 1: Self-Timer 1: Off 2: 5 Seconds 3: 10 Seconds...
Page 55: Web
The Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with wireless Web access through your browser. You can view specially designed version of popular sites which includes sports, weather, news, stock quotes etc., as well as downloadable ringtones, screen savers and games. When you launch the browser, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display.
Page 56 Your web connection is active using the 1X network (data is being transferred). The 1X network is not as quick as EV-DO. Incoming voice calls go directly to Voicemail; outgoing voice calls can be made, but the web connection will terminate. Navigating the Wireless Web Navigating through menus and Web sites during a web session is easy once you've learned a few basics.
Page 57 Tip: The tenth item in a numbered list may be selected by pressing the your phone’s keypad, even though the number 0 doesn’t appear on the screen. • To go back one page, press like a BACKSPACE key to delete text.) Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey, you can navigate between web pages.
Page 58: Call History
Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you missed, made, or accepted. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
Page 59: Making A Call From Call History
Note: To view additional information about a call, highlight the call and press The hour and date of the call are displayed. Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: Press , followed by Select Outgoing Calls Recent Calls Highlight the entry you want to call and press Tip: When in the Idle screen, you can also press the...
Page 60: Erasing Call History
Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted. Erasing Call History To erase a single call entry or to erase all entries within Call History: Press , followed by Select Outgoing Calls Recent Calls Highlight the entry you want to erase and press...
Page 61: Media Player
Media Player Media Player gives you the ability to listen to audio clips and view video clips right from your phone's display. The content can either be streamed to your phone from your network provider's server, which allows you to stay up to date, or from your memory card to allow you to enjoy your collection of favorite media content.
Page 62: My Play List
My Play List You can create and use playlists to organize the media clips that you have stored on your memory card. When you attempt to open a newly created playlist for the first time, you will receive the following prompt, “There is no content in My Play List.
Page 63 • When playing songs from the memory card, press the right navigation key to skip to the next song in the current playlist and press the left navigation key to skip to the previous song in the current playlist. Note: During a streaming session, the left and right navigation keys are not used. •...
Page 64 Note: The music client does not have external key support when a song is being played from the Music store application. 58 Media Player...
Page 65: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as mono or stereo headsets, hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 10 meters (30 feet).
Page 66: Device Name
Hidden to prevent other Bluetooth devices from detecting and identifying your phone. Device Name Your phone’s Bluetooth name will appear to other in-range Bluetooth devices, depending on your Visibility settings. To change your Bluetooth name for your phone: Press , followed by Press for Device Name.
Page 67 If no devices are currently listed, press the left softkey Otherwise press the right softkey again. Select Search and press in-range Bluetooth devices. Select the device you wish to pair with and press the left softkey Add to List Enter the passkey and press The name of the Bluetooth device is displayed.
Page 68 Note: The stereo Bluetooth headset only supports voice calls, and listening to music stored on the memory card. Streaming content and video is not supported. The mono Bluetooth headset will only support voice calls. 62 Bluetooth...
Page 69: Missed Alerts
Missed Alerts The Missed Alerts screen shows you a list of events that you have missed while busy working on other high priority work. The Missed Alerts screen serves as a centralized location so you don’t have to go through different menus to check for missed calls, unheard voice mail or unread messages, etc.
Page 70: Music
Music is an application that provides a searchable catalog of music that can be previewed and purchased and downloaded to your phone. Once downloaded, you can use the phone’s built-in player to listen to the music. As new features are being rolled out by your service provider, the Music application can be updated over the air.
Page 71 • Press the up or down navigation key to display all the tracks in the current playlist. Press up or down using the music player or navigation keys to move through the list and press or to select a song. •...
Page 72: Downloads
With your new, web-enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, and Screen Savers. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same. Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically rich games on your phone.
Page 73: Ringers
Ringers Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: Press , followed by Highlight Ringers and press Highlight Get New Ringers and press take you to the Ringers download menu. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download.
Page 74: Screen Savers
Screen Savers Downloading Screen Savers Press , followed by Highlight Screen Savers and press Highlight Get New Screen Savers and press launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a Screen Saver you wish to download.
Page 75: Applications
Applications Downloading Applications Press , followed by Highlight Applications and press Highlight Get New Applications and press and take you to the application download menu. Use your navigation key to highlight and select an application you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating the Wireless Web”...
Page 76: Messaging
Now you can exchange text and multimedia messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also view the number of Voicemail messages you have waiting for you. The following folders are available in the Messaging menu: •...
Page 77 Tip: The recipients of the message appear in the lower half of the screen. If you wish to send your text message to multiple numbers or addresses, repeat step 4. You can send a text message to a maximum of 10 numbers. Press the left softkey Enter your message using the keypad.
Page 78 Press the left softkey message options, press the right softkey of the following: • Edit allows you to reenter the message recipients and the message. • Priority allows you to set the priority level between Normal and Urgent. • Call Back # allows you to enter or omit a call back number in your message.
Page 79: Pic/Video Msg
• Erase. Using the navigation keys select Erase This to delete the currently highlighted message, Erase Read to delete all read messages, or Erase All to delete all messages in your Inbox and press • Erase Multiple. Scroll through your list of messages and press to check or uncheck messages you want to erase.
Page 80: Voicemail
In Phone, Memory Card or Online Albums to send a picture that is already saved. Use the navigation keys to highlight a picture and press A checkmark appears beside the picture. You can select more than one picture. Once you have finished selecting all the pictures you wish to send press the left softkey •...
Page 81 Follow the system prompts to create your passcode, record your greeting, and record your name announcement. Note: You must request this feature from your service provider for it to work correctly. Note: The Voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you of a new message: •...
Page 82: Web Alert
You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch- tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your Voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access • Press and hold Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages Press , followed by...
Page 83 To access the Settings menu: Press , followed by Press for Settings. General General settings affect voice mail, text and pic/video messages. • Notification: Allows you to configure whether new messages will appear with a pop-up message or with an icon. •...
Page 84 To delete a preset message: In the Settings menu, press Press Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired message. the right softkey Press Press for Erase. Press for Yes. To add a preset message: In the Settings menu, press Press the right softkey Press...
Page 85 Use the navigation keys to select the desired volume level and press to save. When you are finished, press the left softkey To set the ringer type: In the Settings menu, press Press for Message Alert. Press for Type. Press: •...
Page 86 Text Message settings only affect text messages. • Save In Outbox saved in the Outbox after being sent. • Allows you to configure the default Priority level for your text Priority message. • Call Back #: Allows you to change the default call-back number for your text message.
Page 87 To access the call back number option: In the Settings menu, press Press for Call Back #. Use the navigation key to highlight None, your mobile directory number or Other for a different phone number and press For the Other call back #, enter the number using the keypad and press to save.
Page 88 To change your voice mail back to the default voice mail: In the Settings menu, press Use the navigation key to highlight the default number and press 82 Messaging for Voice Mail #.
Page 89: Tools
Tools Mass Storage You can connect your phone to your personal computer using a USB data cable, using your phone as a portable disk drive. Connect to PC You must insert a memory card into the phone in order to connect the phone to a computer.
Page 90 BLUETOOTH: default storage location for FTP transfer. If you wish to transfer photos or music files from your computer to your phone via Bluetooth, then you should change the Exchange FTP Folder (see page 60 for more details). • MEDIA: used by the Media Player application. If you transfer music or video files from your computer to your phone to be played by the Media Player application, you should place them here.
Page 91: Voice Service
Voice Service For more information, see "Voice Service" on page 30. Voice Memo You can use your phone to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or other items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: Press , followed by Press...
Page 92: Planner
Press for Voice Memo. Press for Review. (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) Select a memo and press — — Press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review. (The phone replays the memo.) Press the left softkey paused, press the left softkey To erase an individual memo:...
Page 93 • Countdown: Countdown allows you to enter a future date and time into the phone and then see the amount of days, hours, and minutes until that time is reached. Today To add an event to today’s schedule: Press , followed by Press for Planner.
Page 94 Press for Planner. Press for Scheduler. Using the navigation keys, scroll to the desired date. Press the left softkey Press the left softkey Enter the event description using the keypad and press the left softkey for Next. Set the event details using the navigation keys. Press up and down to move between options and press left and right to change the currently highlighted options.
Page 95 • If you have no events currently scheduled for today, then the New Task menu is automatically displayed. • If you have one or more events scheduled for today, they are displayed. Press the left softkey Enter the task description using the keypad and press the left softkey for Next.
Page 96 If you have one or more composed memos, they are displayed. Press the left softkey Enter a name using the keypad and press Enter the time and date values and press the left softkey To view a countdown: Press , followed by Press for Planner.
Page 97: Memo Pad
Press for Scheduler. Press the right softkey Press for Erase All. Highlight Yes with the navigation key and press Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a memo: Press , followed by...
Page 98: Alarm Clock
To access world time: Press , followed by Press for World Time. Press the navigation key left, right, up, or down to display the different time zones. Press the left softkey (DST) On or Off. Note: Your handset does not automatically turn DST on or off based upon the calendar date.
Page 99: Calculator
Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: Press , followed by Press for Calculator Enter a number with the keypad. (Use to make the number negative or positive.) Use your navigation key to select a mathematical function: •...
Page 100: Pictures/Videos
Camera Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: Press , followed by Press...
Page 101 • Review Pictures to review the images stored in your camera. • To exit camera mode, press To take a picture with the phone closed: Press and hold the camera button ( ) located on the side of the handset to access the Camera Preview mode.
Page 102 Fun Frames: Allows you to select a frame around the image before the picture is taken. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired frame. Press mode. • Color Tones: Allows you to select between several different color tones by pressing the navigation key left or right.
Page 103 • Med (320x240): Allows you to take good quality images without using too much memory. • Low (176x220): Allows you to take average quality images. You can save the most images in memory using this setting. Tip: While in Capture mode, the zoom feature is available using the navigation keys. The zoom feature is not available at the highest resolution.
Page 104: Camcorder
Camcorder In addition to taking pictures, you can also record, view, and send videos to your friends and family with your phone’s built-in video camera. To record a video: Press , followed by Press Select either: • Video Mail: to take a shorter video suitable for transfer via Pic/Video messaging.
Page 105 • Review Album to review pictures and videos currently stored in your phone’s memory. • To exit camcorder mode, press Camcorder Options There are several settings associated with the full-color digital camcorder. These settings allow you to customize how the camcorder operates when taking videos. To set a camcorder option: Start the camera.
Page 106: Pic/Video Msg
Quality: Allows you to select between Fine, Normal, and Economy. These settings reflect the image quality settings for the videos. • Save Video To: Allows you to change the saved file location between Phone and Memory Card. • Review Album: Allows you to review pictures and videos currently stored in your phone’s memory.
Page 107 • Play (video only) the current video. • Send the picture or video to another user using Pic/Video Msg. • Upload the picture or video to an online album. • Send to Other to send the picture to an online service provider. •...
Page 108: Pictbridge Print
Enter your Phone Number and Picture Messaging password to log in. PictBridge Print PictBridge is an industry standard established by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) that enables a range of digital photo solutions including direct photo printing from a digital camera to a printer without the need for a PC. Note: There are many PictBridge devices in the market whose compatibility with the SPH-m510 cannot be guaranteed.
Page 109: Settings & Info
Press the navigation key up to select Type. Press the navigation key left or right to select one of the following: • Standard: Prints the standard image. • Index: Prints the index information. Note: These options may vary and are dependent on the printer’s capabilities. Press the navigation key down to select Border.
Page 110 In Wide Screen, images are oriented so that they are wider than they are tall. • In Full Screen, images are oriented so that they are taller than they are wide. To change View Mode: Press , followed by Press Press Select either Wide Screen or Full Screen and press 104 Pictures/Videos...
Page 111: Contacts
Contacts Adding a New Contact Your phone can store up to 500 phone numbers. Each contact entry can store up to a total of five phone numbers (plus one email address), and each entry’s name can contain up to 20 characters. To add a new entry: Enter a new phone number and press the right softkey Press Save followed by...
Page 112: Editing A Contacts Entry's Phone Number
Scroll down to the Add Number box. Enter the phone number using the keypad and press Select a label (Mobile, Home, etc.) for this number and press When you are finished, press the left softkey Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number To edit an entry’s phone number: Press , followed by...
Page 113: Speed Dial #S
Press the navigation key up or down to highlight and listen to the desired Ringer and press Press the left softkey Speed Dial #s You can assign a speed dial number (1 or 2 digits) to up to 98 phone numbers from your Contacts that you use most frequently to the number keys, and then dial them easily whenever you want, simply by pressing and holding the associated number key (for a 1-digit speed dial #) or the last associated number key (for a 2-...
Page 114: Memory
Press the right softkey Enter the new name for the group and press To associate an existing number located in your Contacts: Press , followed by Press for Find. Select the desired entry and press Press the right softkey Press the navigation key down until Group is highlighted. Press Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired group name and press Press the left softkey...
Page 115: Services
Note: If the device is not visible, you will be prompted to search for the device. Select Yes and press . For more information, see ‘Bluetooth” on page 59. To edit your Name Card: Press , followed by Press for My Name Card. Press the right softkey Edit your card details.
Page 116: Settings
Display Screen Saver Your phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. To change the display images: Press , followed by Press for Display. Press for Screen Saver. Press for Main LCD or If you selected Main LCD, press the navigation keys up or down to select the type of Screen Saver: Preset Images, Downloads or My Albums and press...
Page 117 Menu Style Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles, 3x4 White and List White. To change the menu style: Press , followed by Press for Display. Press for Menu Style. Press for 3x4 White or Dialing Font You can adjust the color and size of your dialing font.
Page 118 Press for Size. Press the navigation keys up or down to select Large, Normal or Small and press Incoming Call Your phone allows you to change the image shown on your display screen when receiving a call. To select the Incoming Call style: Press , followed by Press...
Page 119 Press for Display. Press for Backlight. Press for Main Display, Mode. Use the navigation key to select: • Flip open, 30 seconds, 15 seconds, or 8 seconds for the Main Display. • Flip open, 30 seconds, 15 seconds, 8 seconds or Off for Keypad. •...
Page 120: Sounds
The Text Entry menu allows you to customize how T9 text entry mode functions on your handset. For more information, see "T9 Text Input" on page 25. To change your Text Entry options: Press , followed by Press for Display. Press for Text Entry.
Page 121 Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (or the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume key on the side of your phone or Samsung Bluetooth headset when equipped. Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off.
Page 122: Ringer Type
Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, Scheduler entries, and types of messages. • Single Tones are non-polyphonic traditional style ring tones. • Ring Tones include a variety of standard ringer types. •...
Page 123 Press for Ringer Type. Press for Roam Ringer. Select Normal or Distinctive and press Alerts Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. The different actions available are: •...
Page 124: Voice Service
Voice: The number or symbol of the key is heard when you press a key. To select a key tone: Press , followed by Press Press for Key Tone. Press for Tone Type. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired tone type. Press to save and exit.
Page 125: Launch Pad
Launch Pad You have the option of assigning the navigation key to an often-used function. The center navigation key cannot be changed. Pressing the navigation key in standby mode will launch the assigned feature. To modify the function launched by the navigation key: Press , followed by Press...
Page 126 Press for Call Setup. Press for Abbrev. Dial. Select On or Off and press If you selected On, input the five or six digit prefix (for example, area code and prefix) and press To make an Abbreviated Dial call: Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone number. Abbrev. Dial is displayed in the lower left corner with the prefix digits displayed.
Page 127 Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Insurance Number or Mobile Directory Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at 1-800-Samsung. Press for Outgoing Call.
Page 128: Airplane Mode
Your phone can display text in English or French. Language selection changes all menus and voice message settings. Press , followed by Press for Others. Press Press the navigation key up or down to select English or French. Press to save and exit. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in areas where making...
Page 129 To enable your phone’s Location feature: Press , followed by Press for Others. Press for Location. (A brief explanation will display. Use your navigation key to scroll through to read the entire text.) Press to continue. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off. Press to save and exit.
Page 130 Headset Only: All audio is routed through the headset only. The phone’s ringer will not ring. Note: This feature works with the wire headset and does not work with the Samsung Bluetooth headset. To change Audio Routing: Press , followed by Press for Others.
Page 131: Phone Info
Phone Info The Phone Info screen displays information about your handset’s current hardware and software. The Icon Glossary option can help you identify a display icon whose function you have forgotten. Press , followed by Press for Phone Info. Press for Phone Number, Version, or for Settings.
Page 132: Phone Security
Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Insurance Number or Mobile Directory Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at 1-800-Samsung. Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature...
Page 133: Special #S
Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode. To place an outgoing call in lock mode: • To call an emergency number or special number, enter the phone number and press •...
Page 134: Default Settings
for Erase Pic/Video • for Erase Voice Memo • for Erase Messages Using the navigation key, select Yes and press Default Settings Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Phonebook, Call History, Scheduler, Pictures, Voice Memo and Messages are not affected.
Page 135: Safety
Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength 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 136: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone
Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. If it’s inoperable, return it to a dealer store or call Customer Support for service.
Page 137 Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger. Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.
Page 138: 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 139 • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. When used correctly, the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. • Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time. It’s best to follow these storage rules: •...
Page 140: Owner's Record
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient / relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. •...
Page 141: User Guide Proprietary Notice
User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 5,506,865 5,544,196 5,657,420 5,101,501 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569 5,490,165 5,511,073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S.
Page 142: Manufacturer's Warranty
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 143 SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG's Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS,"...
Page 144 This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
Page 145: Index
Abbrev. Dial 20 Abbreviated Dialing 21 Activating Voice Service 30 Airplane Mode 122 Alarm Clock 92 Alert Notification 117 Auto-Answer 121 Backlight 112 Battery Capacity Charging Disposal Installing Removing Bluetooth 59–62 Calculator 93 Call History 52 Erasing Making a Call From Options Saving a Phone Number From Viewing...
Page 146 Locking Your Phone 126 Making Calls 16 Media Player 55–58 Memo Pad 91 Menus Diagram Navigation Viewing Messaging 70 Erasing All Messages Message Setup Options Pic/Video Msg Text Messaging Missed Call Notification 18 My Pics/Videos 100 Name Lookup 33 Navigating Menus 38 Online Albums 100 PCS Services Call Waiting...
Page 147 Volume Settings 114 Web Alert 76 Wireless Web Downloading Items Games Launching the Browser Navigating Ringers Screen Savers World Time 91 Index 141...

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