Samsung SPH-M320 User Manual
Samsung SPH-M320 User Manual

Samsung SPH-M320 User Manual

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SPH-m320
© 2009 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved.
Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is a registered trademark of
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities.
5/6/09

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide SPH-m320 © 2009 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities. 5/6/09...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ....... . i Your Phone’s Menu ......ii Section 1: Getting Started .
  • Page 4 2D. Roaming ......50 Understanding Roaming ..... . 50 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode .
  • Page 5 Managing Pictures ......86 2J. Bluetooth ......88 Turning Bluetooth On and Off .
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction This introduces you to wireless service and all the User Guide features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Your Phone Section 3: Wireless Service Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service.
  • Page 8: Your Phone's Menu

    Your Phone’s Menu The following table outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through the Menus” on page 17. Voice Kit 1: Voice Service 2: Voice Memo 1: Record 2: Review Messaging 1: Send Message 1: Text Message 2: Picture Messaging...
  • Page 9 Tools 1: Bluetooth 2: Today 3: Activate/Self-Service 4: Scheduler 5: Task List 6: Countdown 7: Memo Pad 8: World Time 1: DST Setting 9: Update Phone 1: Update Firmware 2: Update PRL 0: Alarm Clock 1: Alarm #1 2: Alarm #2 3: Alarm #3 *: Calculator Pictures...
  • Page 10: Call History

    4: Settings and Info 1: Account Info 2: View Mode 1: Full Screen 2: Wide Screen Call History Settings 1: Display 1: Main Screen 1: Screen Saver 2: Foregrounds 3: Incoming Calls 2: Outer Screen 1: Screen Saver 2: Sub Contrast 3: Menu Style 1: 3x3 Black 2: List style...
  • Page 11 3: Alerts 1: Beep each minute 2: Out of Service 3: Connect 4: Signal Fade/Call Drop 5: Power On/Off 4: Keytones 1: Tone Type 2: Tone Length 3: Tone Volume 3: Bluetooth 1: On/Off 2: Visibility 3: Device Name 4: Device Info 5: Trusted Devices 4: Messaging 1: Notification...
  • Page 12 5: Text Entry 1: Auto-Capital 1: On 2: Off 2: Auto-Space 1: On 2: Off 3: Dual Language 1: None 2: Spanish 4: My Words 5: Used word Dic. 1: Yes 2: No 6: Display Candidate 1: Display On 2: Display Off 7: Prediction Start 1: 3rd letters 2: 4th letters...
  • Page 13 8: Restrict and Lock 1: Voice 2: Data 3: Camera/Pictures 4: Lock my Phone 9: Roaming 1: Set Mode 2: Call Guard 0: Security 1: Change Lock Code 2: Special Numbers 3: Erase/Reset *: Navigation Keys 1: Up Navigation 2: Down Navigation 3: Left Navigation 4: Right Navigation My Content...
  • Page 15: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Service

    Section 1A Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Phone (page 2) Activating Your Phone (page 3) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4) Getting Help (page 5) Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy. section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, and contact your service provider for assistance with your wireless service.
  • Page 17: Activating Your Phone

    Note Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the Battery” on page 16 for details.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Your Voicemail

    Press the navigation key down to highlight press (left softkey) or press – or – Press (right softkey) Options > Next From the list of available area code prefixes, highlight your desired code and press press Confirm your selected area code is correct, highlight and press (left softkey) or press confirm your selection against your available phone and...
  • Page 19: Getting Help

    Follow the system prompts to: Create your passcode. Record your name announcement. Record your greeting. Choose whether to activate One-Touch Message Access (a feature that lets you access messages simply by pressing and holding , bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode).
  • Page 21: Section 2: Your Phone

    Section 2 Your Phone...
  • Page 22: Phone Basics

    Section 2A Phone Basics Your Phone (page 8) Viewing the Display Screen (page 10) Features of Your Phone (page 13) Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 13) Your Phone’s Battery and Charger (page 14) Navigating Through the Menus (page 17) Displaying Your Phone Number (page 18) Making and Answering Calls (page 18) Entering Text (page 27)
  • Page 23: Key Functions

    Key Functions lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. Earpiece represents the signal strength by Signal Strength Indicator displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. displays all the information needed to Main LCD (display) operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
  • Page 24: Viewing The Display Screen

    represents the amount of Battery Strength Indicator remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’s battery is completely discharged or empty.
  • Page 25 indicates your phone’s location feature is off. indicates your phone is using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol for client/server communication. indicates you are “roaming” off the home network. indicates you have new text message. indicates there is an unread text message in your Inbox.
  • Page 26 indicates that the white balance setting automatically adjusts for the conditions. indicates that the white balance has been set to Sunny. This is used for taking pictures or movies outdoors on bright sunny days. indicates that the white balance has been set to Cloudy.
  • Page 27: Features Of Your Phone

    Features of Your Phone The m320 by Samsung is lightweight, easy to use, and reliable, and it offers many features and service options. This list previews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more:...
  • Page 28: Your Phone's Battery And Charger

    Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Your Phone’s Battery and Charger WARNING Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use an approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
  • Page 29: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery Remove the battery cover (located on the back of the phone) by pressing down on the raised ridge while sliding the cover in the direction of the arrow (1). Carefully lift the battery cover away from the phone (2). Slide the battery into the compartment so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone, making sure to line up the gold contacts (3).
  • Page 30: Removing The Battery

    Removing the Battery Follow steps 1 and 2 from “Installing the Battery” on page 15. Grip the battery at the top end (1) and pull it up and out (2). WARNING Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can be burned. Section 2A.
  • Page 31: Navigating Through The Menus

    Using the Phone Charger Plug the flat end of the charger into the phone’s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet. means the battery is charging. red indicator light located in the top right corner of the charging icon outside LCD lets you know the battery is charging.
  • Page 32: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press To return to standby mode: Press Displaying Your Phone Number Press Menu > Settings > Phone Information > . (Your phone number and other information Phone Number about your phone and account will be displayed.) Section 2A.
  • Page 33: Dialing Options

    Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, you will see a variety of dialing options displayed as softkeys on the phone’s screen. To send a message to the number, press (left softkey). – or – To initiate a dialing option, press Options choose one of the following options.
  • Page 34: Answering Calls

    Answering Calls Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key. See “Call Answer Mode”...
  • Page 35: Missed Call Notification

    Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: Select the entry and press . (To dial the phone number, press To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: Press Menu >...
  • Page 36: In-Call Options

    In-Call Options Pressing (left softkey) mutes the microphone Mute/Unmute during a call so the caller is unable to hear any sound. Pressing (right softkey) during a call displays a list Options of available in-call features. To select an option, press the corresponding keypad number or select the option and press .
  • Page 37: Saving A Phone Number

    End-of-Call Options After you receive a call from or make a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. Press softkey) to add the new number to your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number”...
  • Page 38: Finding A Phone Number

    Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. Enter four or more of the last digits in standby mode. (The more numbers you enter, the more specific the search becomes.) Press (right softkey)
  • Page 39: Using Abbreviated Dialing

    To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: Enter the phone number. Press (right softkey) Options > Hard Pause Enter additional numbers. Press to dial the number. – or – Press (right softkey) Options > Save Note When dialing a number with a hard pause, press send the next set of numbers.
  • Page 40: Using Speed Dialing

    To place a call using Prepend Abbreviated Dialing: Enter the last four digits of the number. Press You can also place a call by pressing Options (right softkey) > Abbrev. Dial after step 1 above. Dialing From the Contacts List Press Menu >...
  • Page 41: Entering Text

    Entering Text Selecting a Text Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using email and text messaging). From a screen where you can enter text, press (right softkey) to change the text input mode.
  • Page 42 Entering Text Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 27.) T9 Text Input uses an intuitive word database to analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable word.
  • Page 43 By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased. 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. Characters scroll in the following order: English Sequence Upper Case...
  • Page 44: Setting Text Options

    To enter recent messages: Select the Recent Msg mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 27.) Highlight a previously sent text message from the list and press To enter preset messages: Select the mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Preset Msg Mode”...
  • Page 45: Entering Characters In Dual Language

    allows you to configure the phone to Prediction Start display possible word candidates after a preset number of characters have been entered. You can choose the feature to begin after the 3rd, 4th, or 5th letters. allows you to select word candidates to Dual Language display in English only ( ) or in Spanish (...
  • Page 46: Settings

    Section 2B Settings Sound Settings (page 32) Display Settings (page 36) Location Settings (page 39) Messaging Settings (page 39) Airplane Mode (page 42) TTY Use (page 42) Phone Setup Options (page 43) You can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just This section describes how to change the way you want it to.
  • Page 47 Select a category, and then use your navigation key ( to scroll through the available ringers. A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option. Press to assign a ringer. Getting New Ringers A wide variety of new ringers is available from your service provider, and you can access them right from your phone.
  • Page 48: Adjusting The Phone's Volume Settings

    Selecting a Keytone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a keypress. Press Menu > Settings > Sounds > Keytones Select an option and press to select the sound of a keypress. Tone Type Tone Length to select a keytone length.
  • Page 49: Alert Notification

    Adjusting the Advanced Volume Settings Adjust your phone’s other advanced volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. Press Menu > Settings > Sounds > Volume > Advanced Select Alarms Application Picture Messaging , or and press Message Voice Mail Note Repeat these same processes to adjust the Application Sound and Game Vibrate settings.
  • Page 50: Display Settings

    Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting A text greeting is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. Choose the phone’s default greeting or enter your own custom greeting. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foregrounds > Greeting Enter a custom greeting and press Text”...
  • Page 51 Changing the Display Screen Image Choose what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and when in standby mode. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Screen Saver . (A list of available images will be displayed.) Select , or Preset Image...
  • Page 52: Changing The Clock Display

    Activating the Power Save Mode Press Menu > Settings > Display > PowerSave Mode Select , and press Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Choose how your phone’s menu is displayed on the screen. Press Menu > Settings > Display > Menu Style Select an option and press 3x3 Black to view the menu as a grid with three rows and...
  • Page 53: Location Settings

    Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911. Note Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some wireless applications and services easier to use.
  • Page 54: Setting Message Reminders

    Setting Message Reminders When new messages arrive, you can choose to ignore them and set the phone to periodically remind you of them by playing an audible alert at a set interval. To hear a reminder alert for unread messages: Press Menu >...
  • Page 55 To add a new preset message: Press Menu > Settings > Messaging > Pre-set Message (The list of preset messages will be displayed.) To add a new message, select an empty message location, and press (left softkey). Add New Enter your message (see “Entering Text” on page 27), and press .
  • Page 56: Airplane Mode

    Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, and Voice Memos, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information.
  • Page 57: Phone Setup Options

    Select TTY OFF TTY + Hear TTY+ Talk press Note In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon. If TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired. WARNING 911 Emergency Calling It is recommended that TTY users make...
  • Page 58: Setting Abbreviated Dialing

    Select an option and press to allow an incoming call to be answered by Any key pressing any key except to require to be pressed to answer all Talk key incoming calls. to allow an incoming call to be answered by Flip open opening the phone.
  • Page 59: Security

    Section 2C Security Accessing the Security Menu (page 45) Your Phone’s Lock Feature (page 45) Lock Services (page 46) Special Numbers (page 47) Erasing Phone Content (page 47) Resetting Your Picture Account (page 48) Resetting Your Phone Settings (page 48) Resetting Your Phone (page 49) Security Features for Data Services (page 49) By using the security settings on your phone, you receive peace...
  • Page 60: Lock Services

    Unlocking Your Phone From standby mode, press screen. Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code Press Menu > Settings > More...> Security lock code. Select Change Lock Code Enter your new code and press Re-enter your new lock code and press (left softkey).
  • Page 61: Special Numbers

    Select and press Outgoing Call Select Allow all Contacts only , or Special # only Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.” You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked.
  • Page 62: Resetting Your Picture Account

    to reset any previously configured Reset Picture Account picture account settings. Reset All Settings to reset the phone to its default settings, but keep any current data on the phone. to reset the phone to its factory settings and Reset Phone erase all data.
  • Page 63: Resetting Your Phone

    Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. Any Contacts, History, Scheduler, and Messages stored on the phone are deleted. WARNING Resetting your phone deletes all files that you have previously downloaded. Press Menu >...
  • Page 64: Roaming

    Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode (page 51) Call Guard (page 52) Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off Your new dual band m320 by Samsung the home network. works anywhere on the network and allows you to roam on other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we’ve...
  • Page 65: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode

    Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the home network, you may not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time.
  • Page 66: Call Guard

    Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the home network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
  • Page 67: Call History

    Section 2E Call History Viewing Call History (page 53) Call History Options (page 54) Making a Call From Call History (page 54) Saving a Number From Call History (page 54) Prepending a Number From Call History (page 55) Erasing Call History (page 56) Call History keeps track of incoming calls, outgoing calls, and This section guides you through accessing and missed calls.
  • Page 68: Call History Options

    Call History Options Select a Call History entry and press and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts). Press (right softkey) to display the following options: Options to save the number if it is not already in your Save Contact...
  • Page 69: Prepending A Number From Call History

    Select a label (such as Mobile Home ) and press Others Use the keypad to type in the new entry name and press – or – Select an existing Contacts entry and press Make any other selection or entries for this new Contact. Press (left softkey) to save the new entry to your Done...
  • Page 70: Erasing Call History

    Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on page 54. To erase a specific Call History entry: Press Menu > Call History Highlight an entry and press Options Delete If you are certain you want to erase the entry, select and press –...
  • Page 71: Contacts

    Section 2F Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 57) Contacts Entry Options (page 58) Editing a Contacts Entry (page 58) Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry (page 59) Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number (page 59) Erasing a Contact (page 59) Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 60) Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry (page 61) Finding Contacts Entries (page 61)
  • Page 72: Contacts Entry Options

    ICE – In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important contacts, you can list your local emergency contacts under “ICE” in your phone’s Contacts list. For example, if your mother is your primary emergency contact, list her as “...
  • Page 73: Adding A Phone Number To A Contacts Entry

    Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry Highlight a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contacts Entries” on page 61.) Select Options > Edit > <Add Number> Enter the new phone number and press Select a label for the entry ( Mobile Others ) and press...
  • Page 74: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. (For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using Speed Dialing” on page 26.) You can assign speed dial numbers when you add a new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number.
  • Page 75: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types” on page 32.) Highlight a Contacts entry. Press to display the Edit Entry menu. Options >...
  • Page 76: Finding Speed Dial Numbers

    Finding Speed Dial Numbers Press (See “Assigning Speed Dial Menu > Contacts. Numbers” on page 60.) Highlight and press Add New Settings > Speed Dial Scroll through speed dial entries. Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order. – or – Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad.
  • Page 77: Scheduler And Tools

    Section 2G Scheduler and Tools Scheduler (page 63) Alarm Clock (page 65) Memo Pad (page 66) Calculator (page 67) Task List (page 67) Countdown (page 68) World Time (page 68) Self-Service (page 69) Updating Phone Software (page 69) Updating the PRL (page 69) Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle.
  • Page 78: Viewing Events

    Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing Select No Alarm On Time 10min before and press 1 Hr before Set additional options as available, such as When you are finished, press the event. Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event...
  • Page 79: Alarm Clock

    Press (right softkey) Options > Edit procedures to alter any of the previously configured fields. See “Adding an Event to the Scheduler” on page 63. Erasing a Day’s Events Press Menu > Tools > Scheduler Select the day for which you would like to erase. In the scheduler view, days with events scheduled are underlined.
  • Page 80: Memo Pad

    Select a time for the alarm by selecting the pressing Using your keypad and/or navigation key, set the alarm time and press Change the AM/PM entry by highlighting it and pressing for AM and for PM. Select a ringer type for the alarm by selecting the field and pressing Type Select a repeating status for the alarm by selecting the...
  • Page 81: Calculator

    To delete saved notes: Press Menu > Tools > Memo Pad Select a note and press Press (right softkey) Options > Erase Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. Press Menu > Tools > Calculator Enter numbers using your keypad. Press to enter decimal points.
  • Page 82: Countdown

    Select a priority level by highlighting the Press the navigation key left or right to select High Press (left softkey) to save and exit. Done Countdown This option allows you to enter a timer that counts down to an event based on a date and time specified. Press Menu >...
  • Page 83: Self-Service

    Self-Service If the phone has been previously activated, Self-Service is a feature used to connect you to the account management service. If your carrier supports this feature, you will be presented with options to manage personal account activities directly on the phone without calling customer care. Activating Self-Service Press Menu >...
  • Page 84: Voice Services

    Section 2H Voice Services Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) (page 70) Look Up a Contacts Entry (page 72) Accessing Your Voicemail (page 72) Managing Voice Memos (page 72) Your phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice and store voice reminders right on your phone. includes easy-to-follow instructions for using voice-activated dialing.
  • Page 85: Calling Contacts Entries

    Tips for Using Voice Dial Voice Dial works best in quieter environments. When saying a name, speak at a normal speed and say the name clearly. There is no need to pause between the first name and last name. Enabling or Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists You can customize whether the Digit Dial feature displays the list of top voice recognition choices or automatically dials the...
  • Page 86: Look Up A Contacts Entry

    Look Up a Contacts Entry Look up and display contact information for any person stored in your Contacts list by saying “ Contacts name. Press and hold Say the name of the contact. If you say only “ ,” your phone takes you to the Contacts Contacts menu.
  • Page 87: Voice Memo Options

    To record a voice memo from the main menu: Press Menu > Voice Kit > Voice Memo > Record Begin recording after the prompt. To end the recording of your memo: Press , or press Finish (right softkey). (To cancel the recording, press To record a conversation during a phone call: During a call, press...
  • Page 88: Erasing Voice Memos

    Erasing Voice Memos To erase an individual memo: Press Menu > Voice Kit > Voice Memo. Select and press Review Highlight a memo and press Options Erase. Select and press To erase all voice memos: Press Menu > Voice Kit > Voice Memo > Review. Press (right softkey) Options...
  • Page 89 Viewing the Information for a Voice Memo To view the information for a recorded voice memo: Press Menu > Voice Kit > Voice Memo. Select Review and press . (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) Highlight a memo and press Options (right softkey)
  • Page 90: Camera

    Section 2I Camera Taking Pictures (page 76) Settings and Info (page 81) Storing Pictures (page 81) Sending Pictures (page 84) Managing Pictures (page 86) Your phone’s built-in camera gives you the ability to take full- color digital pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and instantly send them to family and friends.
  • Page 91 Resolution Zoom Picture Saved/Available 01 01 High High Display Image Capture Capture Capture Options Options Press (left softkey), , or the side camera Capture button until the shutter sounds. (The picture will automatically be saved in your selected storage area.) To return to camera mode to take another picture, press the camera button.
  • Page 92 To take a picture with the phone closed: When the phone is closed, the keys are locked to prevent accidental activation. To use the side camera button, the key guard must first be deactivated and the side keys unlocked. Press and hold both the Volume and side camera buttons simultaneously to unlock the side keys and deactivate the key guard feature.
  • Page 93: Camera Mode Options

    Please wait while the system creates your account. Write down your picture messaging password and keep it in a secure place. Once you have received confirmation that your account has been successfully registered, you may upload and share pictures and access the picture messaging Web site. Camera Mode Options When the phone is open and in camera mode, press (right softkey) to display additional camera options:...
  • Page 94: Selecting Camera Settings

    Press (left softkey) when you are ready to start the Start timer. (The timer is displayed on the upper-right portion of the main LCD during the self-timer countdown.) Get ready for the picture. (The phone will begin to beep for each second of the countdown.
  • Page 95: Settings And Info

    Settings and Info This menu allows you to configure where pictures are saved, view your account information, or set the view between portrait or landscape mode. To access the settings and info menu: Press > > Menu Pictures Settings and Info Select one of the following options and press Account Info to display your current account settings via...
  • Page 96: In Camera Folder Options

    In Camera Folder Options When you are viewing the In Camera folder, press (right softkey) to display the following options: to upload pictures to the picture messaging Web site Upload ). (Depending on your settings, you www.plspictures.com may be prompted to accept a data connection.) Choose from the following options: to upload the currently highlighted picture.
  • Page 97: Online Albums

    To move pictures to the Saved to Phone folder: Press Menu > Pictures > My Pictures > In Camera Use your navigation key to highlight a picture, select it by pressing , and then press Options Select and press Save To Phone To review pictures in the Saved to Phone folder: Press Menu >...
  • Page 98: Sending Pictures

    Sending Pictures Once you have taken a picture, you can use the messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly share it with family and friends. You can send a picture to up to 10 people at a time using their email addresses or their phone numbers. Sending Pictures From the In Camera Folder Press Menu >...
  • Page 99: Sending Pictures From Messaging

    To include an audio message with the picture, highlight the box next to and press Audio Record Press (left softkey) or press Record recording. (Maximum recording time is 10 seconds.) Confirm the recipients, message, audio message, and picture. To change a recipient, select the recipient, press the appropriate softkey, and follow the instructions in step 5 to select or edit the recipient.
  • Page 100: Managing Pictures

    Managing Pictures Using the Picture Messaging Web Site Once you have uploaded pictures or videos to your online picture messaging account at www.plspictures.com Camera Folder Options” on page 82), you can use your computer to manage your pictures. From the picture messaging Web site, you can share pictures, edit album titles, add captions, and organize images.
  • Page 101: Uploading Pictures

    Uploading Pictures Press Menu > Pictures > Online Albums > Upload Picture (Thumbnail pictures will be displayed.) Select the picture(s) you wish to upload by highlighting an image and pressing Select > Upload Upload Selection press Select My Uploads and press –...
  • Page 102: Bluetooth

    Section 2J Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 88) Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 89) Bluetooth Profiles (page 89) Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 90) Sending Items Via Bluetooth (page 91) Your phone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than ever before.
  • Page 103: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: – Bluetooth is hidden. – Bluetooth is enabled and visible. – Bluetooth is connected to a device or transferring data. Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: Entering or changing the name your phone uses for...
  • Page 104: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    – This profile functions as a wireless HFP: Hands-Free Profile car kit. Incoming calls ring to the hands-free headset or device. Calls can be received by pressing a button on the headset or device. For dialing, four functions are supported: recent call dial, voice dial, speed dial, and number dial.
  • Page 105: Sending Items Via Bluetooth

    Note Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth- compatible devices. Waiting for Pairing If you are going to be using a Dial-Up Network (DUN) profile to pair with a computer or PDA, you will need to allow the other device to initiate pairing with your phone.
  • Page 107: Section 3: Wireless Service

    Section 3 Wireless Service...
  • Page 108: Wireless Service: The Basics

    Section 3A Wireless Service: The Basics Voicemail (page 94) Text Messaging (SMS) (page 97) Caller ID (page 99) Call Waiting (page 100) Making a Three-Way Call (page 100) Call Forwarding (page 101) Now that you’ve explored your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to learn about the calling features that enhance your wireless This section outlines your basic service features.
  • Page 109: Voicemail Notification

    Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message: By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen. New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
  • Page 110 Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages Press Menu > Messaging > Voicemail Highlight and press Call Voicemail messages. Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone. Using Another Phone to Access Messages Dial your wireless phone number.
  • Page 111: Text Messaging (Sms)

    Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level. Press and hold to access your voicemail. (If your voicemail box contains any new messages, press access the main voicemail menu.) Press...
  • Page 112: Accessing Text Messages

    Press (left softkey) when you have finished entering Next recipients. (You may include up to 10 recipients per message.) Enter a message or use the preset messages or smileys (icons). To type a message, use your keypad to enter your message.
  • Page 113: Caller Id

    Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends, family, and co-workers easier than ever. To add or edit preset messages: Press Menu > Settings > Messaging > Pre-set Message Press (right softkey) Options > Add New –...
  • Page 114: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: Press .
  • Page 115: Call Forwarding

    Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: Press Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded.
  • Page 116: Web And Data

    Section 3B Web and Data Data Applications (page 102) Getting Started With Data Services (page 103) Instant Messaging (page 106) Downloading Content (page 107) Exploring the Web (page 108) Your service provider offers easy and amazing data services you These features – including messaging, games, will really use.
  • Page 117: Getting Started With Data Services

    Getting Started With Data Services With your wireless phone and data service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
  • Page 118: Net Guard

    Net Guard When you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will be displayed to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed.
  • Page 119: Navigating The Web

    Navigating the Web Navigating through menus and Web sites during a data session is easy once you’ve learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys During a data session, the bottom line of your phone’s display contains one or more softkeys.
  • Page 120: Instant Messaging

    Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls. To select links: Highlight the link and press the appropriate softkey. Going Back To go back one page: Press the key on your phone.
  • Page 121: Downloading Content

    Downloading Content With data services, you have access to a dynamic variety of content, such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) The basic steps required to access and download Premium Services content are outlined below. Accessing the Download Menus Press Menu >...
  • Page 122: Exploring The Web

    Select an option to continue: Select to assign the downloaded item (or Use/Run/View to start, in the case of a game or an application). Your data session will end, and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen. Select to assign a ringer or screen saver to a Set as...
  • Page 123 Opening the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. To open the browser menu: Press (right softkey). (The browser menu will be Menu displayed.) Options available under the browser menu include: Returns the browser to the home page.
  • Page 124: Deleting A Bookmark

    Note Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents, just its address. Some pages cannot be bookmarked. Whether a particular Web page may be marked is controlled by its creator. Accessing a Bookmark Press (right softkey) to open the browser menu. Menu Select My Bookmarks...
  • Page 125 Reloading a Web Page Press (right softkey) to open the browser menu. Menu Select Browser Options > Reload This Page press . (The browser will reload the current Web page.) Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser seems to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser.
  • Page 127: Section 4: Safety And Warranty Information

    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 128: Important Safety Information

    Section 4A Important Safety Information General Precautions (page 114) Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone (page 115) Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 116) Caring for the Battery (page 117) Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 118) Owner’s Record (page 120) User Guide Proprietary Notice (page 120) This phone guide contains important operational and safety...
  • Page 129: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies).
  • Page 130: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device

    Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box. Your SPH-M320 has an M4 and T4 rating These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of hearing loss.
  • Page 131: Caring For The Battery

    aid. Add the rating of your hearing aid and your phone to determine probable usability: Any combined rating equal to or greater than six offers excellent use. Any combined rating equal to five is considered normal use. Any combined rating equal to four is considered usable. Thus, if you pair an M3 hearing aid with an M3 phone, you will have a combined rating of six for “excellent use.”This is synonymous for T ratings.
  • Page 132: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. It 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: Less than one month: -4°...
  • Page 133: Fcc Radio Frequency Emission

    SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the SPH-M320 are: Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22) Head: 1.11 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.723 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24) Head: 0.806 W/kg;...
  • Page 134: Owner's Record

    Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SPH-M320 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice...
  • Page 135: Manufacturer's Warranty

    What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period...
  • Page 136 80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this 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 137 If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of 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 138 IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third...
  • Page 139 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 140 (including, without limitation, all damages referenced herein and all direct or general damages in contract or anything else), the entire liability of Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy hereunder shall be...
  • Page 141 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.
  • Page 143: Index

    Index Numerics 2sec Pause 24 411 5 4-Digit Dial 25 Abbreviated Dialing 25, 44 Activation 3 Airplane Mode 42 Alarm Clock 65 Alert Notification 35 Alpha 27 Answering Calls 20 Applications 13 Applications, Downloading 102 Automatic Speech Recognition 70– Backlight 36 Battery 14–17 Capacity 14 Charging 16...
  • Page 144 Contacts 57–62 Adding a Phone Number 58 Adding an Entry 57 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Editing an Entry 58 Entry Options 58 Erasing 59 Finding Entries 61 Selecting a Ringer 61 Sending Via Bluetooth 91 Contacts Match 25 Data Disable 49 Enable 49 Data Services 102–111 Applications 102...
  • Page 145 FCC Notice 119 Hard Pause 24 Headset 44 In-Call Options 22 Instant Messaging 106 Internet - See Web 108 Key Functions 9 Keypad Time Length 36 Keytone Tone Length 34 Tone Type 34 Tone Volume 34 Language 38 Location Settings 39 Lock Code Changing 46 Lock Services 46...
  • Page 146 With Pauses 24 Phone Settings 32–44 Airplane Mode 42 Auto Answer Mode 44 Call Answer Mode 43 Display Settings 36–38 Language 38 Location Settings 39 Messaging Settings 39–41 Resetting 48 Shortcuts 43 Sound Settings 32–35 TTY Use 42 Picture Messaging 85 Registering 78 Resetting Account 48 Sending Pictures 84...
  • Page 147 SMS Text Messaging 97 Sounds Alert Notification 35 Keytones 34 Ringer Types 32 Silence All 35 Volume 34 Special Numbers 47 Speed Dial Assigning Numbers 60 Making a Call 26 Status Light 36 Sub Contrast 37 T9 Text Input 28 T9(English) 27 Task List 67 Text Greeting 36...

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