User manual ver.lh1_f4 (spanish(north america)) (182 pages)
Summary of Contents for Samsung SPH-M250
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* Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com...
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Intellectual Property Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), Inc. All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its Headquarters: respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, 1301 East Lookout Drive Suite 150 Richardson,...
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CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS. WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...
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Use road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Important Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. safety Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference.
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Be aware of special regulations Accessories and batteries Meet any special regulations in force in any area and Use only Samsung-approved accessories and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Your phone Buttons, features, and locations Get started First steps to operate your phone Menu functions All menu options listed Solve problems Help and personal needs Health and safety information...
Make sure you have each item Phone Travel Adapter Battery User’s Manual You can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer. • Standard battery • Extended battery • Battery charger • Leather case • Headset •...
• a warning tone sounds, Get started • the battery low message displays, and First steps to operate your phone • the empty battery icon blinks. Install and charge the phone If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off.
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Keys and display Key(s) Description Key(s) Description End key Ends a call. Hold down to switch the phone on and off. Soft keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom In Menu mode, cancels input and returns the line of the display. phone to Idle mode.
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Get started Adjusts the phone volume. Volume keys (on the In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjusts left) the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, hold down to turn on the backlight. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options.
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Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press [ ] in Idle mode. 1 Send Message 1 Camera 1 Web 2 Text Message 2 Camcorder 3 Picture Mail 3 Picture Mail 4 Voice SMS 4 My Albums 2 Call History 5 IM &...
Call History Menu functions You can use the Call History menu to: All menu options listed • .View and dial the missed, outgoing or incoming numbers. • Erase the numbers in the Call Log memory. With Web access on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you can browse full-color graphic versions of your favorite Outgoing Calls Web sites, making it easier than ever to stay informed...
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This option lets you view the last 10 calls missed. (if anywhere, anytime on the Sprint Nationwide PCS you are subscribed to the caller ID service). When you Network. Just access your media player from your access this menu, the last missed calls are displayed. phone's main menu, scroll to your choice of channel, and select one of the video or audio clips to play.
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Menu functions Messaging Service (EMS), which enables you to To view missed events: include simple pictures, melodies, and animated From the standby by screen, press the navigation key up images in your messages. You can also use the voice to view the Missed Events screen. mail feature.
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IM & Email • edit your signature. • change the message alert settings. Use this menu to view the e-mails you have received • set the phone to save outgoing messages after in the message box. sending them in the Outbox. Voicemail •...
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Menu functions Tools Bluetooth Use this menu to activate the Bluetooth feature. The Tools menu provides you various convenient features like a calendar, task list, memo pad, D-day You cannot use the Bluetooth feature while using counter, alarm, and calculator. multimedia features such as voice recorder, camera, and MP3 player, or vice versa.
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World time This option allows you to view in calendar format the current month, or a past of future month. In this You can use this menu to find out what time it is in option, the current date is highlighted on the calendar. another part of the world.
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Menu functions Pictures My Albums Your phone’s picture storage area is called My Albums. Use the Pictures menu to use camera feature. There are two types of folders that can be used To access this menu, press [ ] in Idle mode and separately according to your needs: select Pictures.
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Contacts Group In this menu, you can change the default group names You can store phone numbers in your phone. and ringer melodies. To access this menu, press [ ] in Idle mode and select Contacts. My Name Card Find My Name Card allows you to create a virtual business card.
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Menu functions Display • set the unique ringer melodies for incoming calls, alarm melodies, scheduler alert, or roaming alert. This menu enables you to customize various settings • customize additional tones for the phone. for display and the lights. • select the key tone type and adjust the key tone In this menu, you can: volume and length.
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Security the facilities of the other if your own network is not available. Your phone provides you with various security options, In this menu, you can: including a user-programmable lock code and special number features. • select a roaming mode. •...
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Menu functions • turn the automatic redealing or answering features Visibility on or off. This feature allows you to set whether or not your • select one of several languages for the display phone is available to other Bluetooth devices. text.
“Enter PUK” Solve problems • The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times in succession, and the phone is now blocked. Help and personal needs Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider. To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section “No Service,”...
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A clear description of the problem • Be sure you are holding the phone close enough to your mouth. The microphone is located at the Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales bottom of the phone. service. The phone starts beeping and “Battery low”...
SAR tests are conducted using standard operating Health and safety information positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals tested frequency bands. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. Although the SAR is determined at the highest It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone...
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FCC RF exposure guidelines government adopted requirement for safe exposure. when used with a Samsung-supplied or approved The tests are performed in positions and locations accessory designated for this product or when used (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by...
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Precautions when using batteries • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung- • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, in any way. disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave •...
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Health and safety information terminals may damage the battery or the object • When available, use a hands-free device. If causing the short-circuiting. possible, add an extra layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the many •...
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• Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, • If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious place calls when you are not moving or before hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car accident where no one appears injured, or a will be stationary.
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Health and safety information in the normal operating position (held to your ear with • should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. the antenna pointing over your shoulder). • should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference. Electronic devices If you have any reason to suspect that interference is Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from...
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Vehicles Potentially explosive environments RF signals may affect improperly installed or Switch off your phone when in any area with a inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its and instructions.
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Health and safety information Emergency calls If certain features are in use (call barring, for example), you may first need to deactivate those This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using features before you can make an emergency call. radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as Consult this document and your local cellular service user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee provider.
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place objects, including both installed or portable • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic in the air bag deployment area. If wireless circuits.
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Health and safety information Acknowledging Special Precautions a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and- water solution. and the FCC and Industry Canada • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device’s Notice moving parts and prevent proper operation. FCC Notice and Caution •...
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-Increase the separation between the equipment and Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not receiver. expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit authority to operate the equipment. different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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FCC RF exposure guidelines 1.6 W/kg. SAR Tests are conducted using standard when used with a Samsung accessory designated for operating positions accepted by the FCC with the this product or when used with an accessory that...
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Appendix B: Guide to Safe and contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum 1.5 cm from the body. Responsible Wireless Phone Use Non-compliance with the above restrictions may result Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association in violation of FCC RF exposure guidelines. “Safety is the most important call you will ever make.”...
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Health and safety information Wireless Phone “Safety Tips” tool, but good judgment must be exercised at all times while driving a motor vehicle whether on the phone or Below are safety tips to follow while driving and using not. a wireless phone which should be easy to remember: The basic lessons are ones we all learned as 1.
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4. Suspend conversations during hazardous driving while driving, follow this simple tip-dial only a few conditions or situations. Let the person you are numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, continue. suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous 7.
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Health and safety information perfect opportunity to be a “Good Samaritan” in As we approach a new century, more and more of your community. If you see an auto accident, us will take advantage of the benefits of wireless crime in progress or other serious emergency telephones.
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Appendix C: Consumer Update on thus produce RF exposures well within the FCC’s compliance limits. Wireless Phones 2. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? U.S. Food and Drug Administration The available scientific evidence does not show that 1. What kinds of phones are the subject of this any health problems are associated with using update? wireless phones.
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Health and safety information 3. What is FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless • Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones phones? with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the phones before they can be sold, as it does with new...
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exposure. FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies establishment of new research programs around the for safety questions about wireless phones. world. The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues. FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon.
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Health and safety information 5. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to 6. What about children using wireless phones? radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to If there is a risk from these products—and at this point users of wireless phones, including children and we do not know that there is—it is probably very teenagers.
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7. Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks believe that accessories that claim to shield the head from exposure to RF emissions? from those emissions reduce risks. Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF special phone cases, while others involve nothing emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to...
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Health and safety information Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, for possible interactions with other medical devices. FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA electromagnetic interference (EMI) of implanted will conduct testing to assess the interference and...
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know with certainty what the results of such studies exists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that is mean for human health. directly applicable to human populations, but 10 or more years follow-up may be needed to provide Three large epidemiology studies have been published answers about some health effects, such as cancer.
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Health and safety information STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA): What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/ TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P. (SAMSUNG) radiofrequencyradiation/index.html warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health SAMSUNG’s Phones and accessories ("Products") are...
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Product. Repaired/ SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the replaced leather cases and pouches will be warranted seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of for a period of ninety (90) days.
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COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO.
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PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE) OR FAULT BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR...
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Limited Richardson, TX 75082 Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
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