Samsung SCH-R720 User Manual

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  • Page 1 P O R T A B L E T R I - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 Inc. ® Samsung and Samsung Vitality™ are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and/or its related entities. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screen images simulated. Appearance of the phone may vary.
  • Page 4 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. 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 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ... 4 Understanding this User Manual ......4 Battery ......... . . 5 Turning Your Phone On and Off .
  • Page 6 Google Talk ........49 Section 7: Web and Social Networking ...50 YouTube .
  • Page 7 Battery Use and Safety ......107 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....108 UL Certified Travel Charger .
  • Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section allows you to quickly start using your Samsung Vitality™ phone by installing and charging the battery, activating your service, and setting up voicemail. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone.
  • Page 9: Battery

    Solid color ( Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 10 The battery is under a removable cover on the back of the phone. Removing the battery cover Pull up using the slot provided (1), while lifting the cover off the phone (2). Align the cover and press it firmly into place, making sure it snaps into place at the corners.
  • Page 11 Remove the battery cover. (For more information, see “Removing the battery cover”.) Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone. Push down on the bottom of the battery until it snaps into place. Install the battery cover.
  • Page 12 Your phone comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to rapidly charge your phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
  • Page 13: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Samsung handsets do not support the use of non-approved batteries. Important!: Using a non-supported battery may damage your phone. When using a non-supported battery you will hear a series of beeps and see a warning message: “UNABLE TO CHARGE NON-SUPPORTED BATTERY. SEE USER MANUAL”...
  • Page 14: Your Google Account

    Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for two seconds Power off. Your Google Account Your new phone uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk and the Android Market. When you turn on your phone for the first time, set up a connection with your existing Google account, or create a new Google account.
  • Page 15: Roaming

    When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible digital networks. When Roaming is active, the Roaming icon appears in the Annunciator Line of the display. Tip: You can set your phone’s roaming behavior. For more information, refer to “Mobile networks”...
  • Page 16: Securing Your Phone

    Important!: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the phone. From the Home screen, press Settings Storage Unmount SD card. Open the microSD cover. (For more information, refer to “Installing a Memory Card” on page 11.) Gently press on the memory card, then release so that it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out (2).
  • Page 17: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines key features of your phone, including keys, displays, and icons. Features 3.5-inch (320x480 pixel) full-screen touch screen • CDMA 1X/EVDO RevO Wireless Technology • • Android platform Motion and position sensitivity • Full integration with Google applications, including Google Search, •...
  • Page 18: Front View

    Earpiece: Listen to callers. Menu Key: Press to display options for the current screen. Home Key: Press to display the Home screen. Press and hold to display the Recent applications screen. Back Key: Press to return to the previous screen or option. Search Key: Press to launch Search, to search your device or the web.
  • Page 19: Side Views

    Volume Key: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. microSD (Memory Card) Slot: Lets you install and remove optional microSD Memory Card for additional image/photo storage and for music storage.
  • Page 20: Touch Screen Display

    Your phone’s touch screen display is the interface to its features. Annunciator Line: Presents icons to show network status, battery power, and connection details. (For more information, refer to “Annunciator Line” on page 17.) Home screen: The starting point for using your phone. Place icons, widgets, and other items to customize your phone to your needs.
  • Page 21 The Annunciator line displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details. Signal Strength: Current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Airplane Mode Active: All wireless communications are disabled. (See “Airplane mode” on page 79.) System Alert: Check Notifications Panel for alerts.
  • Page 22: Navigation

    Bluetooth Active: Bluetooth is turned on. Bluetooth Connected: The phone is paired with another Bluetooth device. Wi-Fi Active: Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Wi-Fi Action Needed: Action needed to connect to Wireless Access Point (WAP). TTY: TTY Mode is active.
  • Page 23: Notification Panel

    While using your phone, context-sensitive menus offer options for the feature or screen. To access context-sensitive menus: • Press Menu. Touch and hold on an item. If available, an item-specific menu pops- • Touch Touch items to select or launch them. For example: Touch the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text.
  • Page 24: Home Screen

    Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen to display the Notifications Panel. Touch Clear to clear all notifications. Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.
  • Page 25: Primary Shortcuts

    The Navigation Nodes are visual indications of the currently active panel. These on-screen dots (located at the bottom left and right of the Home screen) indicate your current panel location. When the Center panel is displayed, both Navigation Nodes have two dots (this indicates there are two panels at either side of the current panel).
  • Page 26: Customizing The Home Screen Panels

    Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences. Add Widgets: For more information, refer to “Adding Widgets to a • Home Screen panel” on page 23. Add Shortcuts: For more information, refer to “Adding Shortcuts to • a Home Screen panel” on page 22. Add Folders: For more information, refer to “Adding Folders to a •...
  • Page 27 Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screen to access favorite features. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Widgets, then touch a selection to add it to the Home screen.
  • Page 28 Twitter (small): Smaller, single Tweet, Twitter window. YouTube: Search YouTube and watch videos. Removing Widgets Touch and hold the Widget until the trash can icon ( appears, then drag the Widget to the Adding Folders to a Home Screen panel Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items together on the Home screen.
  • Page 29 Choose a picture to display in the background of a Home screen panel. You can choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images, or select a picture you’ve taken with the Camera or downloaded. From a Home screen panel, touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu, then touch Wallpapers.
  • Page 30: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make, answer or end calls. Making Calls Making Calls Using the Phone Dialer From a Home screen panel, touch Touch the digits of the telephone or speed dial number on the Keypad screen. While dialing, use these options: •...
  • Page 31: Answering Calls

    A contact is an entry that you have created to store the name, numbers, and other information for people or groups of interest. (For more information, refer to “Contacts” on page 33.) From a Home screen, touch Find the Contact and touch the icon or ID image to the left of the contact name.
  • Page 32: Silencing An Incoming Call Ringtone

    When you reject a call, the caller is directed to leave a voice mail. On the Incoming call screen, touch and drag left. The caller is directed to leave a voice mail. Answering Call-Waiting Calls When you receive a call while on a call: Touch and drag touch and drag to the right to answer the •...
  • Page 33: Voice Dialer

    Return a call, or call a number from a recent call stored in Call log. (For more information, refer to “Making Calls from Call Log” on page 27.) Sending Messages using Call Log From the Home screen, touch Touch and hold on a call record, then select Send text message from the pop-up menu to create a new message, with the call record phone number entered in the To list.
  • Page 34: Voicemail

    All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone. Setting up Voicemail From the Home screen, touch Follow the automated instructions to set up your new password and record a greeting.
  • Page 35: Section 4: Accounts And Contacts

    Section 4: Accounts and Contacts This section explains how to manage your contacts and accounts. Accounts Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts, including Google, a Corporate Exchange server, and social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. With synchronization, you can ensure that information on your phone is updated with any information that changes in your accounts.
  • Page 36 • Sync Contacts: When enabled, synchronizes your Google contacts with your phone’s Contacts. • Sync Gmail: When enabled, synchronizes your Gmail messages on your phone. • Sync Calendar: When enabled, synchronizes your Google calendar with your phone. Tap a setting to enable or disable synchronization. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
  • Page 37: Contacts

    • Server settings – Incoming settings: Modify server settings. – Sync contacts: When enabled, synchronizes your Exchange contacts with your phone’s Contacts. – Sync Calendar: When enabled, synchronizes your Exchange calendar with your phone. Under Data & synchronization, configure these settings: •...
  • Page 38: Updating Contacts

    Touch contact fields to enter information: • Touch the Gray picture box to choose a picture to identify the contact. • Touch First name, then enter a first name for the contact. • Touch Last name, then enter a last name for the contact. After entering a last name, touch the down arrow to enter a Name prefix, Middle name, Name suffix, Phonetic given name, Phonetic middle name, and/or Phonetic family name.
  • Page 39 Continue entering contact information. For more information, see “Creating Contacts” on page 33. Updating Contacts from the Phone Dialer Enter a phone number with the Phone Dialer keypad, then save it. From a Home screen, touch Touch the digits of the phone number on the Dialer keypad. Press Menu, then touch Add to Contacts.
  • Page 40: Joining Contacts

    Note: Phone contacts are always the primary contact for linking. You can link imported contacts to a Phone contact, but the Phone contact will always display; the imported contact will show as the linked contact. Joining contacts From the Home screen, touch Touch a Phone contact to display its information.
  • Page 41: Favorite Contacts

    You can export your contact list to an optional installed memory card, or import a list of contacts (previously exported) from a memory card. From the Home screen, touch Press Menu, then touch Import/Export. Touch Import from SD card, Export to SD card, or Share visible contacts then follow the prompts to complete the operation.
  • Page 42: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text This section describes how to enter words, letters, punctuation and numbers or ideographic characters when you need to enter text. Virtual QWERTY Keyboard Your phone uses a virtual QWERTY keyboard for text entry. Use the keyboard to enter letters, punctuation, numbers, and other characters into text entry fields or applications.
  • Page 43: Google Pinyin

    As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them. Select a word from the display to insert it into your text. Configuring Android Keyboard Configure the Android Keyboard to your preferences. For more information, see “Android keyboard” on page 96 •...
  • Page 44: Korean Keyboard

    The Korean keyboard lets you quickly enter Korean characters with the following capabilities: • Smart sentence building Individual stroke input • Built-in and Personal dictionaries for suggesting characters to speed • your input English input without changing keyboards • Entering Text Using Swype Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens.
  • Page 45: Entering Symbols And Numbers

    Contractions: Swype recognizes most words that include an • apostrophe; just swype the letters of the word, including the apostrophe. Punctuation: Tap and hold a key to view a punctuation menu and • make a selection. Accented characters: Just glide through the letters of the word. •...
  • Page 46 Enter text by speaking. Swype recognizes your speech and enters text for you. To use Speech recognition: Touch the Speech Recognition key. At the Speak now prompt, speak the text you want to enter.
  • Page 47: Section 6: Messaging

    Section 6: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages, and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone supports these types of messages: Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing text to • other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as SMS). •...
  • Page 48: Managing Messages

    • All threads: Displays all message threads and saves your current message as a Draft. Touch Send to send the message. Managing Messages Threaded View Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number or address are grouped together as a “thread”. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages you exchanged with a contact, or other recipient, with the latest message displayed first.
  • Page 49: Gmail

    messages download and display automatically. When disabled, the phone prompts you to download new MMS messages. • Notification settings: – Notifications: Touch to enable or disable alerts in the status bar. – Select ringtone: Touch to select a ringtone for message alerts. –...
  • Page 50 • Discard: Close the message without saving. • Help: Launches Browser with Google Mobile Help. Press Send to send the message. Gmail account settings From the Home screen, select Gmail. Press Menu for these options • Refresh: Update Gmail on your phone from the Google servers. •...
  • Page 51: Email

    Send and receive email using popular email services. Note: Only some paid “Plus” accounts include POP access to allow this program to connect. If you are not able to sign in with your correct email address and password, you may not have a paid “Plus” account. Please launch the Web browser to access your account.
  • Page 52: Managing Emails

    • Save as draft: Close the message and save it in Drafts. • Discard: Close the message without saving. • Add attachment: the follow options are available: – Pictures: Add a picture. – Capture picture: Take a new picture. – Videos: Add a video. –...
  • Page 53: Google Talk

    • Server settings: – Incoming settings: Modify incoming email server settings. – Sync contacts: When enabled, synchronizes your Exchange or Google contacts with your phone’s Contacts. – Sync calendar: When enabled, synchronizes your Exchange or Google calendar with your phone. Google Talk Chat with other Google Talk users.
  • Page 54: Section 7: Web And Social Networking

    Section 7: Web and Social Networking YouTube View and upload YouTube videos, right from your phone. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Applications YouTube. Voice Search Voice Search offers voice-activated Google searches. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Applications Voice Search.
  • Page 55 While browsing pages, use gestures and menus to navigate links on pages: • Touch an item or hyperlink to select it. Touch and hold on a hyperlink for these options: • – Open: Go to the linked page. – Open in new window: Open a new window to display the linked page. –...
  • Page 56 Launch a bookmarked page, or reload recent pages. From any Home screen panel, touch Touch Bookmarks next to the URL field. On the Bookmarks tab, use these options: • Touch a bookmark to load the page. • Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options: –...
  • Page 57: Browser Menu

    – Copy link URL: Copy the page’s URL to the clipboard to paste in another location. – Remove from history: Remove the record of this page. – Set as homepage: Set this page as the default first page when opening the Browser. Copying Fields or Text Copy information from a web page to the clipboard for pasting.
  • Page 58: Browser Settings

    – Settings: Customize the Browser (see Browser Settings below). Browser Settings From any Home screen panel, touch Press Menu More Settings: • Page content settings – Text size: Choose a size for text display. – Default zoom: Choose a default zoom level for web pages. –...
  • Page 59: Facebook

    – Reset to default: Clear all browser data and reset all settings to the factory defaults. Facebook You can use the Facebook application to go directly to your Facebook account rather than accessing it from the Browser. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Applications Facebook The first time you use the application, read the End-User...
  • Page 60 Zooming • Double-tap on the screen to zoom in. Touch Zoom in or Zoom out. • Scrolling Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display. • Touch and Touch and hold Touch and hold on an area of the map to display a balloon containing •...
  • Page 61: Section 8: Music

    Section 8: Music Music Player Music Player plays music files stored on a microSD or microSDHC Memory Card. (For information on installing a Memory Card, see “Installing a Memory Card” on page 11. Important!: For information on transferring media files to a memory card, see “Transferring Files to a Memory Card”...
  • Page 62 Touch New. Touch the Playlist name field and use the on-screen keyboard to enter a name. Touch Save. Adding Music to a Playlist From the Home screen, touch Music. Press and hold a song that you want to add to a playlist. Touch Add to playlist.
  • Page 63: Section 9: Pictures And Video

    Section 9: Pictures and Video Camera Use your phone’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record video. From the Home screen, touch Camera. Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.
  • Page 64 Configure the camera. While in Camera mode, touch an option to configure: • Settings – Focus mode: Keep center of subject in focus (Auto), maintain full image in focus (Infinity), or focus on a very close object (Macro). – Scene mode: Choose a mode to match conditions (None, Portrait, Landscape, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Night, or Fireworks).
  • Page 65: Gallery

    From the Home screen, touch Camera use the slider to select Using the display as a viewfinder, compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject. Note: To configure settings, see “Camcorder Options” on page 61. To start recording, touch To stop recording, touch After recording, touch Image Viewer to view the video.
  • Page 66: Viewing Pictures

    From the Home screen, select Gallery. Touch a category, then touch a video to play it. While browsing videos, touch and hold a video file or press Menu for these options: • Share: Send the video using Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or YouTube.
  • Page 67 From the Home screen, select Gallery. Touch a category, then touch a picture to select it. Press Menu More Set as Use the crop tool to edit the picture, then touch Save to set the edited picture as the Home screen wallpaper. Setting a Picture as a Contact Icon From the Home screen, select Gallery.
  • Page 68: Section 10: Connections

    Section 10: Connections Your phone includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices, via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Use your phone’s Wi-Fi feature to: Access the internet for browsing, or to send or receive email.
  • Page 69: Bluetooth

    Turn on Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Turning Wi-Fi On or Off” on page 64. Touch Wi-Fi settings. Touch Add Wi-Fi network, then enter these fields: • Network SSID: Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless Access Point. • Security: Select the type of security used by the WAP. •...
  • Page 70: Vpn

    You can connect your SCH-R720 to an enterprise VPN (Virtual Private Network), such as your employer’s, to access your e-mail. Adding a VPN connection From the Home screen, press Wireless & network settings The screen displays on the screen with the following VPN types: •...
  • Page 71 Erasing prepares a used Memory Card for use with your phone by erasing all content and adding required folders. Caution!: Do not routinely erase Memory Cards when you simply wish to delete some files. Repeated erasing of a Memory Card can shorten its useful life.
  • Page 72: Section 11: Applications

    Section 11: Applications Applications display on the Applications menu to provide access to your phone’s applications. You can also place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen, for quick access to the application. (For more information, refer to “Adding Applications to a Home Screen panel” on page 25.) Accessing Applications Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Applications.
  • Page 73: Calendar

    Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. From the Applications menu, touch The Calendar is displayed with today’s date highlighted. Press Menu to choose a calendar option: • Day: Display today’s schedule, and scroll to other days. • Week: Display the current week, and scroll to other weeks. •...
  • Page 74: Clock

    The Clock application provides a full-screen display of time, day and date, as well as weather information for your location. Clock also lets you set multiple Alarm clocks, You can set alarms to go off once, or to repeat on specified days. From the Applications menu, touch Contacts Create and maintain a phonebook of Contact information.
  • Page 75: Latitude

    With Google Latitude, you can see the location of all of your friends on a map or on a list. You can also share or hide your location. You must first set up your tablet to use wireless networks to help pinpoint your location.
  • Page 76: Maps

    On the Latitude screen, press options: • Refresh friends: Obtain the latest locations and statuses of your friends. • Check in: Select a particular location or your current location for Latitude check-in. • See map: Show your’s and your friends’ locations on the map screen.
  • Page 77 From the Applications menu, touch While viewing a map, press options: • Search: allows you to search for a place of interest. • Directions: displays navigation directions to a location from a starting point. • Starred Places: shows you locations you have marked as favorites, such as restaurants, museums, parks, and so on.
  • Page 78: Market

    Bicycling: Lets you see bicycling trails. • Wikipedia: Lets you see points on the map • with associated Wikipedia articles. Buzz: Lets you post public messages and • photos at a location for everyone to see. *: Lets you add rated locations. •...
  • Page 79: My Files

    Find, view and manage files stored on an optional installed memory card. If the file is associated with an application on your phone, you can launch the file in the application. From the Applications menu, touch Tap a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file. Touch a file to launch it in the associated application (if the file is associated with an application).
  • Page 80: Phone

    Phone allows you to dial numbers. (For more information, refer to “Call Functions” on page 26.) From the Applications menu, touch Places Google Places displays company logos on a layer of Google Maps. When viewing an area you can quickly locate a business or person, find out more information about the business, see coupons, public responses, and more.
  • Page 81: Uno

    Play the UNO game. From the Applications menu, touch Voice Dialer Voice Commands is advanced speech recognition software that recognizes your spoken commands to dial phone numbers, create messages, and launch phone features such as Contacts, Calendar and My Music. To use Voice Commands, speak naturally into your phone, at a distance of 3-12 inches.
  • Page 82: Voice Search

    Access an application by speaking the application name. From the Applications menu, touch At the prompt, say “Open”, followed by one of the following menu items: Books Facebook • • • Browser Gallery • • • Calculator Gmail • • •...
  • Page 83: Section 12: Settings

    Section 12: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your phone. Accessing Settings Press Home Menu, then touch Settings. – or – Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch Applications Settings. The Settings menu appears in the display. Wireless & networks Control your phone’s wireless connections.
  • Page 84: Bluetooth Profiles

    ® Your phone supports Bluetooth 3.0. Bluetooth profiles Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices. Profiles improve the ability of different devices to work together. Your phone supports these Bluetooth profiles: Headset: HSP v1.1 profile supports use of a compatible Bluetooth •...
  • Page 85: Vpn Settings

    • Discoverable: Control your phone’s visibility to other devices’ Bluetooth searches. Touch to turn On or Off. Available when Bluetooth is turned On. • Scan devices: Touch to scan for nearby discoverable devices. After searching, touch a device to pair with it. For more information, see see “Pairing with a Bluetooth Device”...
  • Page 86 To establish a L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/ IPSec): Tap Add L2TP/IPSec PSK VPN. Tap VPN name, add a name for this connection using the keypad, then tap OK. Tap Set VPN server, add a name using the keypad, then tap Tap Set IPsec pre-shared key, enter a key and tap OK.
  • Page 87: Call Settings

    • System select: Change the roaming mode for CDMA networks. – Cricket only: Restrict your phone to your home network’s coverage area. When outside the coverage area, your phone will not roam, and call functions and other wireless features will not be available. –...
  • Page 88: Call Restrictions

    When enabled, Voice privacy encrypts your voice calls for enhanced privacy. From the Settings menu, touch Call settings. Touch Voice Privacy to enable or disable voice privacy. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. View call timer View your phone’s call time counters.
  • Page 89: Sound Settings

    Set the length of DTMF (Dual Tone Multiple Frequency) tones that your phone sends. DTMF tones are used as input by some automated call systems. From the Settings menu, touch Call settings Touch Normal or Long. Sound settings Silent mode Temporarily silence all the sounds your phone makes except for media playback and alarms.
  • Page 90 Choose a default ringtone for incoming voice calls. Tip: You can also set songs as ringtones for all calls, or for a selected contact. (For more information, refer to “Setting a Song as a Ringtone” on page 58.) From the Settings menu, touch Sound settings Phone ringtone.
  • Page 91: Display Settings

    When enabled, the phone vibrates to indicate screen touches and other interactions. From the Settings menu, touch Sound settings feedback to enable or disable screen touch feedback vibration. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Emergency tone When enabled (the default setting) and during an Emergency (911) Call, the phone plays a tone that emergency personnel can use to locate your phone.
  • Page 92: Location & Security

    Set the level of animations for transitions from one window to another. From the Settings menu, touch Display settings Animation. Touch No animations, Some animations, or All animations. Screen timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock).
  • Page 93 The default lock screen prevents accidental call dialing or activation of features or applications. To protect your phone from unauthorized use, use a personal screen unlock pattern, a Personal Identification Number (PIN), or a password. For more information about using the lock and unlock features of your phone, see “Securing Your Phone”...
  • Page 94: Credential Storage

    Select device administrators Add or remove device administrators. From the Settings menu, touch Location & security. Touch Select device administrators. Credential storage Use secure credentials You can install credentials from an optional installed memory card, and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials.
  • Page 95: Applications

    You can download and install applications from Android Market, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone. Use Applications settings to manage applications on your phone. Warning!: Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end- users operate these devices at their own risk.
  • Page 96: Accounts & Sync

    Set options for application development. From the Settings menu, touch Applications Development. Important!: These features are used for development purposes only. USB debugging When enabled, allows debugging when the phone is attached to a PC by a USB cable. Note: This setting is used for application development purposes. From the Settings menu, touch Applications Development.
  • Page 97 Touch Background data to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Auto-sync When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time, automatically. From the Settings menu, touch Accounts & sync. Touch Auto-sync to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
  • Page 98: Privacy

    Use Privacy settings to manage use of personal information by your phone. Personal data Factory data reset Use Factory data reset to return your phone to its factory defaults. This setting erases all data from your phone, including your Google or other email account settings, system and application data and settings, and downloaded applications.
  • Page 99: Language & Keyboard

    Select language Set the language used by your phone’s screens. From the Settings menu, touch Language & keyboard Select language. Touch a language from the list. User dictionary Add words to your dictionary. From the Settings menu, touch Language & keyboard User Dictionary.
  • Page 100: Android Keyboard

    From the Settings menu, touch Language & keyboard Korean keyboard (Korean keyboard settings) to access the following options: • General: – Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the phone vibrates for each key press. – Vibrator duration: Set the duration that vibration occurs when Vibrate on keypress has been enabled.
  • Page 101: Voice Input & Output

    • Input languages: Enable/disable keyboard input languages. When enabled, languages can be changed by touching and sliding across the keyboard spacebar. (Available languages: English and Español.) • Word suggestion settings: – Quick fixes: When enabled, corrects common mistakes. – Show suggestions: When enabled, displays suggested words while entering text.
  • Page 102: Accessibility

    • Personalized recognition: Improves speech recognition accuracy. • Google Account dashboard: Manages your collected data. Voice output Text-to-speech settings Text-to-speech provides audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls. From the Settings menu, touch Voice input & output Text-to-speech settings.
  • Page 103: Date & Time

    When enabled, this option lets you end calls by pressing the Power-Lock key. From the Settings menu, touch Accessibility button ends call to enable/disable this option. When activated, a check appears in the box. Date & time By default, your phone receives date and time information from the wireless network.
  • Page 104: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    Section 13: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile device. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals The U.S.
  • Page 105 Therefore, RF energy is a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non-ionizing radiation include visible light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies. While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage.
  • Page 106 The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine if there are any health issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequency energy from cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow approximately 300,000 adult cell phone users in Europe for 20 to 30 years.
  • Page 107 there is - it is probably very small. But, if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure. Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell phone; •...
  • Page 108: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    made such a recommendation in December 2000. In this report, a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary;...
  • Page 109 The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
  • Page 110: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.
  • Page 111: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive •...
  • Page 112: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Recycling programs for your mobile device, batteries, and accessories may not be available in your area. We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take-back companies in every state in the country.
  • Page 113: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    U.S. Mail, for recycling. Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect Or call, (877) 278-0799. Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations.
  • Page 114: Gps & Agps

    Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan (FRP). Changes may affect the performance of location-based technology on your mobile device. Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance. AGPS uses your...
  • Page 115: Emergency Calls

    Maps, directions, and other navigation data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data, and circumstances can and do change over time. In some areas, complete information may not be available. Therefore, you should always visually confirm that the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see before following them.
  • Page 116: Care And Maintenance

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
  • Page 117 cell phones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise-induced hearing loss. This includes the use of headphones (including headsets, earbuds, and Bluetooth® or other wireless devices). Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound, and distorted hearing.
  • Page 118: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
  • Page 119 Should turn the mobile device OFF immediately if there is any reason • to suspect that interference is taking place; Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your • implantable medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless mobile device with an implantable medical device, consult your health care provider.
  • Page 120: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless mobile devices under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless mobile devices be compatible with hearing aids.
  • Page 121: Hac/Wi-Fi For Newer Technologies

    In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ratings. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage”...
  • Page 122: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
  • Page 123: Section 14: Warranty Information

    (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 124 During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned in accordance with the terms of this Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product, at SAMSUNG'S sole option, without charge. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG's sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any Product, or may replace the Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product.
  • Page 125 Limited Warranty or to make binding representations or claims, whether in advertising, presentations or otherwise, on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited Warranty. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.
  • Page 126 You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser's purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with the subject line: "Arbitration Opt Out."...
  • Page 127: End User License Agreement For Software

    Software. You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 128 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 must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 129 Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to caused by, or in...
  • Page 130 SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY...
  • Page 131 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.
  • Page 132: Index

    Index Accessibility settings services Text-to-speech Accounts adding a Corporate account adding a Google account setting up setting up a Facebook account setting up a Twitter account Airplane mode Android keyboard configuring entering text Android Market Applications downloading new Applications settings allow mock locations development managing...
  • Page 133 three-way using the Dialer Voice Dialer Camcorder recording video settings Camera settings taking pictures Care and Maintenance Children and Cell Phones Clock Contacts activities creating creating from Call log creating from the Dialer exporting and importing linking namecards setting a picture as contact icon speed dials starred contacts updating...
  • Page 134 YouTube GPS & AGPS Health and Safety Information Home key Home screen adding shortcuts adding widgets customizing folders primary shortcuts wallpaper Icons Annunciator Line Location settings Network location services Locking and Unlocking setting unlock pattern unlocking the keypad Maps Market Memory Card formatting installing...
  • Page 135 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device Ringtones notification setting setting a song as a ringtone Roaming settings Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Security locking and unlocking locking the phone screen unlock pattern Security settings credential storage screen unlock pattern...
  • Page 136 Touch Screen audible touch tones haptic feedback orientation setting TTY Mode settings Turning Your Phone On and Off Twitter setting up an account UL Certified Travel Charger Understanding Your Phone Front View Side Views Unlocking using an unlock pattern Unlocking your phone set an unlock pattern port Videos...

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