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Samsung Jitterbug How-To Manual

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800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide
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Subject to Customer Agreement. Screen images simulated. Copyright ©2008 GreatCall, Inc. Jitterbug
is a registered trademark and GreatCall is a trademark of Great Call, Inc. Samsung is a registered
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  • Page 1 How-To Guide Subject to Customer Agreement. Screen images simulated. Copyright ©2008 GreatCall, Inc. Jitterbug is a registered trademark and GreatCall is a trademark of Great Call, Inc. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities.
  • Page 2 Please read this guide carefully, it will help you understand: • e basics about getting started. • How your Jitterbug works. • When and how to use the Jitterbug operator. • e important health and safety information about your phone. The entire Jitterbug experience has been created for your comfort, convenience and ease of use.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1:05 PM Page I Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ........1 How to use this guide ..........2 Key items in the Jitterbug® box .........3 Installing the battery..........4 Charging the battery..........5 Low battery indicator ..........6 Turning your Jitterbug on/off ........7 Getting more information ........8...
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:05 PM Page II Section 6: Voicemail ........55 Section 3: Placing and Receiving Calls ..29 Using voicemail .............56 Placing a call ............30 • Setting up voicemail ........56 Receiving a call ............33 •...

  • Page 5: Section 1: Getting Started

    • Installing the battery. • Charging the battery. • Low battery indicator. • Turning your phone on/off. • Getting more information. • Contacting Customer Service. • Jitterbug operator assistance. For more information about Jitterbug, visit us online www.jitterbug.com Getting Started...

  • Page 6: How To Use This Guide

    is How-To Guide is divided into seven sections that The Jitterbug package you received includes everything describe the features of your Jitterbug® and how to use you need to get started: them in a few simple steps. We recommend that you read the entire guide and keep it handy for easy reference.

  • Page 7: Installing The Battery

    1. Slide the rounded end of the 1. An AC Charger is included in the battery into the back of your box with your Jitterbug phone. phone, lining up the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts 2. Plug the large end of the charger into Back Side inside the phone.

  • Page 8: Low Battery Indicator

    3/13/08 1:05 PM Page 6 Low battery indicator Turning your Jitterbug on/off Jitterbug® phones remind you to charge your battery. To turn your Jitterbug on: Reminders appear on the screen with the following 1. Open the phone. messages: 2. Press the button in the upper right corner of •...

  • Page 9: Getting More Information

    Jitterbug operator assistance Visit www.jitterbug.com Live Jitterbug operators are available 24 hours a day, • Update your Phone List See section 4 (pg 38). seven days a week, and can help you: • Shop for the latest Jitterbug® phones and 1.

  • Page 10: Section 2: Phone Features

    Page 10 Section 2 Phone Features is section describes the key features and services of your Jitterbug® phone and how to use them. Topics • Closed view of your phone – front. • Closed view of your phone – back.

  • Page 11: Closed View Of Your Phone - Front

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:05 PM Page 12 Closed view of your phone – front 1. Internal Antenna Connects with the cellular network so you can use your phone. 1 Internal Antenna 5 Display Window 2.

  • Page 12: Closed View Of Your Phone - Back

    2 Lanyard Connector 3. Battery Latch Slides to open for easy battery removal. To purchase a Jitterbug® lanyard or any other Jitterbug accessory, visit us online at www.jitterbug.com/accessories. 3 Battery Latch Phone Features...

  • Page 13: Open View Of Your Phone

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:05 PM Page 16 Open view of your phone 1. Speaker Hear the caller loud and clear. 7 Patented 2. Display Screen Shows all the information you 1 Speaker Ear Cushion need to operate your phone.

  • Page 14: Display Screen

    Area • Phone List Up to 50 of the numbers you call most often can be stored in your phone. Jitterbug 1. Feature Area The top of the display screen is the operators can even set up the Phone List for “Feature Area.”...

  • Page 15: Moving Between Features

    Moving between features Keep pressing the button to cycle Everything about Jitterbug was designed to be easy. You through the features on your phone. can move through all available features with three simple buttons located at the top of the keypad.

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Ringer Volume

    Page 22 Adjusting the ringer volume Voice Dialing Speak a name exactly as it appears in your Phone List and your Jitterbug® will connect you right away. 1. Open your Jitterbug and confirm it’s turned on. Built-in User Guide Provides simple instructions 2.

  • Page 17: Adjusting The Ear Piece Volume

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:05 PM Page 24 Adjusting the ear piece volume To exit speakerphone: While you’re on a call, press the volume button down to turn this feature off. When you’re on a call, press the volume button up or down until the sound reaches a comfortable volume.
  • Page 18 If you mistakenly call 911, end the call as soon as possible by pressing the button to hang up or close your phone. ® All 911 calls made from your Jitterbug phone are free. 26 Phone Features Phone Features 27...

  • Page 19: Placing And Receiving Calls

    Topics • Placing a call. – Dialing manually. – Placing a call via the Jitterbug® operator. – Using your Phone List to make a call. • Receiving a call. – Indications of incoming calls when your phone is open.

  • Page 20: Section 3: Placing And Receiving Calls

    Placing a call ® Placing a call via the Jitterbug operator: A live Jitterbug operator can connect you to anyone on your Phone List or to any number in the U.S. or Dialing manually: Canada. You can dial a number directly from any screen on your phone with 2 easy steps: 1.

  • Page 21: Receiving A Call

    Receiving a call Using your phone list to make a call: Your Jitterbug® phone can store up to 50 numbers and Your phone rings or vibrates (depending on how you set contact names on your Phone List. See section 4 (pg 38) the volume level) to indicate an incoming call.

  • Page 22: Silencing A Call

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:05 PM Page 34 To ignore a call when the phone is closed: Receiving a call when your phone is open: When the phone is ringing you can press the volume 1.

  • Page 23: Section 4:Your Phone List

    – Creating and editing your phone list. – Moving, editing and deleting numbers from your phone list. • Finding numbers in your phone list. For more information about Jitterbug® , visit us online www.jitterbug.com Your Phone List Your Phone List...

  • Page 24: Adding, Changing And Deleting Numbers

    2. Using the Internet at www.MyJitterbug.com. 1. Go to www.MyJitterbug.com. Once you have arrived at MyJitterbug, you will see two options on the left OPTION 1: Use the live Jitterbug operator: side of the page: 1. Press the “0” button, then press button.
  • Page 25 2. Click the button located on the RETURNING MEMBER left side of the page. Zip Code: Email Address: 3. e following screen will appear. Type in your Jitterbug® phone number and password. Password: Confirm Password: Jitterbug Phone SEND Number: Password:...
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 42 5. To update your Phone List click MY PHONE BOOK If you reach this page and realize that you do on the button. e following screen will appear: not have a MyJitterbug account, click on button to create one.
  • Page 27 Phone List. depending on network traffic). • Click this button to move a contact up on your • If the Phone List on your Jitterbug® Phone List. does not look right after about 24 hours, •...

  • Page 28: Finding Numbers In Your Phone List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 46 Finding numbers in your phone list 1. Press the button repeatedly until the “Phone List” screen appears, as shown. 2. Press the Up/Down button to go through your Phone List until you find the number you’re looking for.

  • Page 29: Section 5: Call History

    RCR Wireless News Hall of Fame in May 2007.The Hall of Fame honor recognized Harris’ significant contributions to the advancement of wireless communications. For more information about Jitterbug, visit us online www.jitterbug.com Call History Call History...

  • Page 30: Using Call History To See Recent Calls

    Phone List directly from this menu. To keep it simple, we suggest that you update your Phone List via the Jitterbug operator or by logging onto www.MyJitterbug.com. Detailed instructions on updating your Phone List can be found in section 4 (pg 38) of this guide.

  • Page 31: Saving Numbers From Your Call History

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 52 Saving numbers from your call history 1. Press the button repeatedly until “Call History” appears on the display screen. 2. Press the Up/Down arrow button to find the number you want to move to your Phone List.

  • Page 32: Section 6: Voicemail

    – Letting you know that you have voicemail messages. – Listening to voicemail messages. – Saving or deleting voicemail messages. – Listening to saved voicemail messages. – Changing your voicemail greetings. For more information about Jitterbug, visit us online www.jitterbug.com Voicemail Voicemail...

  • Page 33: Using Voicemail

    “Voicemail” screen appears. The screen will say “Check for saved messages” as shown here: 2. Press the button to enter the Voicemail feature and listen to the prompts. e Jitterbug system will know it is your first time setting up Voicemail. Voicemail Voicemail...

  • Page 34: Saving Or Deleting Voicemail Messages

    “Would you like to review press the button. your voicemail greeting?” Press the button to • Then the Jitterbug® system will ask you if you change your greeting by following the prompts and want to delete the message. pressing the buttons.

  • Page 35: Section 7: Voice Dialing

    Martin Cooper who created Jitterbug ® with his wife, Arlene Harris, the founder of Jitterbug. For more information about Jitterbug, visit us online www.jitterbug.com Voice Dialing Voice Dialing...

  • Page 36: Setting Up Voice Dialing

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 62 5. Say “Yes” or press the button to confirm a name; To activate this feature, call Customer say “No” or press the button to hear the next Service at 1-800-733-6632.

  • Page 37: Health And Safety Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 64 Health and Safety Information is section covers common questions about the healthy use of cell phones and recommended safety precautions. Topics • Operating environment. • Health and safety information. •...
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 66 Operating environment interference with the pacemaker. ese recommendations are consistent with the independent research and Remember to follow any special regulations enforced recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. in any area and always switch your phone off...
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 68 Switch your phone off in health care facilities when any Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. but not always clearly marked.
  • Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 70 Health and Safety Information When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Exposure to radio frequency (RF) signals Remember that your phone may be the only means of certification information (SAR) communication at the scene of an accident;...
  • Page 41 SAR for a particular phone. Additional operations are restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved, product specific SAR information can also be obtained or non-Samsung designated accessories that have no at www.fcc.gov/cgb/sar. metal and must provide at least 1.5 cm separation...
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 74 phones can expose the user to measurable radio researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those frequency energy (RF) because of the short distance studies, or in determining the reasons for inconsistent between the phone and the user’s head.
  • Page 43 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 76 e FDA belongs to an interagency working group of are thus not the primary subject of the safety questions the federal agencies that have responsibility for different discussed in this document.
  • Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 78 or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of What is the FDA doing to find out more the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful about the possible health effects of wireless health effects from wireless phones RF exposures.
  • Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 80 What about children using wireless phones? e CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest e scientific evidence does not show a danger to users research developments around the world.
  • Page 46 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 82 What about wireless phone interference source of the RF emissions, will not be placed against with medical equipment? the head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy.
  • Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 84 from various sources can be obtained from the following help you place your call without taking your attention organizations: off the road. • FCC RF Safety Program 2.
  • Page 48 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 86 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association. that may be distracting. Make people you are talking • US Food and Drug Administration: with aware you are driving and suspend conversations http://www.fda.gov/cellphones that have the potential to divert your attention from...
  • Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 88 Other important safety information Product performance • Only qualified personnel should service the phone Getting the most out of your signal or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation reception or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
  • Page 50 Not all features are available for purchase to buy a new battery. or use in all areas. Log on to www.jitterbug.com – If left unused, a fully-charged battery will for more information or call Customer Service at discharge itself over time.
  • Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 92 Care and maintenance are particularly affected by temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F). Your phone is a product of superior design and – Do not place the phone in areas that may get craftsmanship and should be treated with care.
  • Page 52 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 94 • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, a stove or a radiator. e phone may explode when overheated. •...

  • Page 53: The Fine Print

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 800201_HTG_031308.qxp:user guide 3/13/08 1:06 PM Page 96 The Fine Print Topics • Intellectual property. • Disclaimer of warranties. • Standard limited warranty. The Fine Print The Fine Print...
  • Page 54 SAMSUNG and GreatCall and their respective suppliers and is protected under federal laws, Copyright ©2008 GreatCall, Inc. Jitterbug is a registered state laws and international treaty provisions. Intellectual trademark and GreatCall is a trademark of Great Call, Inc.
  • Page 55 ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY SamsungTelecommunications America, Inc. KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO (“SAMSUNG”) warrants to the original purchaser THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’s Phones and accessories OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR (“Products”) are free from defects in material and...
  • Page 56 is limited warranty is conditioned upon proper use of During the applicable warranty period, SAMSUNG Product by Purchaser. is Limited Warranty does not will repair or replace, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, cover: (a) defects or damage resulting from accident, without charge to Purchaser, any defective component misuse, abuse, neglect, unusual physical, electrical or part of Product.
  • Page 57 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER PRODUCT. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS,” AND SAMSUNG CONDITIONS THAT MAY ARISE BY OPERATION MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF LAW, INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE THE...
  • Page 58 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR PROVINCE.
  • Page 59 Limited 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 Warranty. e agents, employees, distributors, and 5,506,865 5,544,196 5,657,420 5,101,501 dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.

  • Page 60: Index

    Built-in user guide 22 Turning your Closed view of your Jitterbug on/off ..7 phone–front ..12 Making calls Call history ..49 Closed view of your Calling via a Jitterbug Reviewing and Voicemail....55 phone–back ..14 operator ..9,31 returning calls..50,51 Voice dialing ..61 Display screen ..18 Calling 911 ..25...

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