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Samsung Restore SPH-M575 User Manual

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  • Page 1 P O R T A B L E 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 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 (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. Restore™ is a trademark of Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association.
  • Page 4 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Section 1: Getting Started ...4 Setting Up Your Device ....4 Your Device’s microSD Card and Adapter ..6 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone9 Understanding Your Phone .
  • Page 6 Section 8: Entering Text ... 38 Selecting a Text Input Mode ....38 Selecting a Text Message Option ..38 Entering Text Using Predictive Text .
  • Page 7 Battery Use and Safety ....88 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 89 UL Certified Travel Charger ....90 Display / Touch-Screen .

  • Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started

    This section describes information about managing your device, maximizing its performance. Setting Up Your Device Installing the Battery Remove the battery from its packaging. Place your fingernail in the battery cover and firmly “pop” the cover off the device (as shown).
  • Page 9 Battery and Charger Virgin Mobile-approved or Samsung-approved batteries and accessories can be found at stores or through Samsung; or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re also available at www.virginmobileusa.com. Warning!: Use only Virgin Mobile-approved or approved batteries and chargers with your device. The failure...

  • Page 10: Your Device's Microsd Card And Adapter

    Battery Capacity This device is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. You can recharge the battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 6.0 hours of talk time. At 3% of charge capacity, there are only a few minutes of talk time left, the device sounds an audible alert, displays a critical charge icon ( then turns off.

  • Page 11: Inserting The Microsd Card

    Inserting the microSD Card Caution!: It is easy to damage the microSD card and it’s adapter with improper handling. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. To remove the battery cover (located on the back of the phone), place your fingernail in the battery cover and firmly “pop”...

  • Page 12: Removing The Microsd Card

    Removing the microSD Card Locate the microSD card slot along the side of the device. Caution!: DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or transferred. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Firmly press the card into the slot and release (it should pop partially out of the slot).

  • Page 13: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone9

    Features of Your Phone The following list outlines a few of the features included in your Samsung Restore™. Large 2.4” display • Slide out, full 4-row QWERTY keyboard makes texting, •...
  • Page 14 Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength. Navigation Key from idle mode: - Up displays the MY ACCOUNT screen. - Down displays the MISSED ALERTS screen.
  • Page 15 Camera View of the Phone Camera lens contains the hardware enabling you to capture pictures. Mirror as part of the built-in camera, lets you see yourself when taking a self-portrait picture. Side Views of the Phone Charger/Accessories Jack allows you to connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable.

  • Page 16: Viewing The Display Screen

    Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringtone volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume button can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options.
  • Page 17 Status Bar - Service Icons EVDO Data Service Active – mobile broadband data service (EVDO) is active. EVDO Data Service Dormant – mobile broadband data service (EVDO) is dormant. Status Bar – Status Icons Battery Strength – Your current battery charge level.
  • Page 18 Status Bar - Message Icons Voicemail – You have new voicemail messages. Press and hold to call your voicemail box. E-mail Message – You have new e-mail messages. Missed Picture Mail Message – You have a new Picture mail message. Missed Text/E-mail Message –...

  • Page 19: Turning The Phone On

    Status Bar - Other Icons White Balance (Cloudy) – The white balance has been set to Cloudy. This is used for taking pictures or movies outdoors under cloudy conditions. White Balance (Incandescent) – The white balance has been set to Tungsten. This is used for taking pictures or movies indoors under normal lighting conditions.

  • Page 20: Activating Your Virgin Mobile Phone Account

    Activating Your Virgin Mobile Phone Account Prior to using your Samsung Restore™ for talking, messaging, or surfing the Web, you must first activate your service on this phone with Virgin Mobile. You need your phone's serial number (MSID) to activate your Phone.

  • Page 21: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Selecting Menu Items Using the Arrow Keys As you navigate through a menu, options highlight. Select any option by pressing a directional arrow from the QWERTY keyboard and moving the on- screen selection, highlighting it and pressing ENTER. If the option is numbered, press the corresponding number on the phone’s keypad to select it.

  • Page 22: Section 3: Microsd Card

    Your phone can use an optional memory card (microSD™) to expand the phone’s available memory space. The memory card allows you to store images, videos, and music in your phone. Refer to page 7, “Inserting the microSD card”, for instructions on how to insert the microSD card. microSD Adapter The optional microSD adapter allows you to use microSD cards in other SD-compatible devices, like...

  • Page 23: Microsd Card Folders

    Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. With an optional memory card inserted, highlight and press MENU Tools + Settings Tools Mass Storage Enter your lock code. Press FORMAT. A warning displays. Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.

  • Page 24: Important Connection Information

    Locate the newly created Drive letter on your computer. You can begin using the memory card as a storage device. Note: During this connection using the USB port, you are unable to use your phone to make or receive calls. To remove the connection when you finish transferring data Click the USB device icon on your computer’s...

  • Page 25: Section 4: Setting Up Service

    This section outlines details about activation, setting up your voicemail and what to do when you need help with your device. Activating Your Device After purchasing your Virgin Mobile Phone from an authorized retailer, you need to activate your new device.

  • Page 26: Getting Help

    For more information about Voicemail and Voicemail messages, see “Voicemail” on page 46. Getting Help Managing Your Account Online: www.virginmobileusa.com View your monthly bills and payment history • View your current usage • View the status and information about a replacement •...

  • Page 27: Section 5: My Account

    You can manage your Virgin Mobile account directly from your phone. The most important tasks are outlined here. For more information about your account, go to www.virginmobileusa.com. Top-Up is how you add money to your Virgin Mobile account balance. You can Top-Up your Virgin Mobile account right from your phone.

  • Page 28: Section 6: Call Functions

    This section describes features and functionality associated with making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which is used to store contact information. Displaying Your Phone Number Press MENU Tools + Settings Phone Information Phone Number/User ID. (Your phone number and other information about your phone as well as your account information displays.) Making Calls...

  • Page 29: Answering Calls

    Answering Calls Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls are directed 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.) The phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:...

  • Page 30: Enhanced 911 (E911) Information

    Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location.

  • Page 31: Using The Speakerphone

    Using the Speakerphone To use your phone handsfree or to share a call with other people: Press the Speaker key until “entering speaker mode” displays on the screen to activate Speaker mode. Caution!: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use.

  • Page 32: Abbreviated Dialing

    Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either of the following abbreviated dialing features. Contacts Match – Retrieve any number saved in your • Contacts by entering the last four digits of the number. Press to dial the retrieved number.

  • Page 33: Plus (+) Code Dialing

    To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number: Press CONTACTS, highlight an entry, and press to view the contact’s details. Highlight an existing entry’s phone number and press OPTIONS Set Speed Dial. Highlight an available speed dial location and press ASSIGN.

  • Page 34: Making A Call From History

    • Lookup <Name> to lookup a Contacts entry name from your current list of available contacts. • Go To <menu> to jump directly to menu items or applications. • Check <item> to check your phone’s status. Tip: Use the voice recognition software in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands.

  • Page 35: Section 7: Contacts

    This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. You can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory. Creating a New Contacts Entry Your phone can store up to 1000 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 7000 phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 64 characters.

  • Page 36: Contacts Entry Options

    Enter any additional information, then press DONE to save the record. Contacts Entry Options To display a Contacts entry: Press MENU Contacts. – or – From Idle mode, press Contacts. Highlight an entry and press Contact Details menu. Tip: You can view the next entry by scrolling the navigation key right or view the previous entry by scrolling the navigation key left.

  • Page 37: Deleting A Contact

    Press DONE to save the number. – or – Press OPTIONS Set Speed Dial to assign a speed dial location, and then press ASSIGN or to return the EDIT CONTACT screen. Other options include: Hard Pause, 2sec Pause, Set # Type, and Set as Main #. Deleting a Contact Display a Contacts entry.

  • Page 38: Assigning A Picture To An Entry

    Assigning a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. Display a Contacts entry’s Contacts Details screen and press OPTIONS Highlight the current image or picture type and press ADD. Select an option, such as Get More Graphics, None, New Picture, My Albums, or Graphics.

  • Page 39: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For more information about making calls using speed dial numbers, see “Speed Dialing” on page 28. 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 40: Contact History

    Contact History Viewing Contact History History is a list of the last 240 phone numbers for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as your phone automatically adds new numbers to the beginning of the list and removes the oldest entries from the bottom of the list.

  • Page 41: Saving A Number From History

    • Delete to delete the entry. • Delete All to delete all History entries. Tip: Press the Up or Down Navigation key to view the previous or next History entry. Saving a Number From History Your phone can store up to 1000 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 7000 phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 64 characters.

  • Page 42: Section 8: Entering Text

    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 Sprint Mail and Text Messaging). In this section we’ll cover the steps necessary to enter text while the phone is in portrait mode where the keypad is the primary method of both text and character entry.

  • Page 43: Entering Text Using Predictive Text

    Entering Text Using Predictive Text Predictive Text lets you enter text by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select this mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 38.) This input method uses an intuitive word database to analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable word.

  • Page 44: Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys And Preset Messages

    English Sequence Upper Case M N O 6 P Q R S 7 T U V 8 W X Y Z 9 Shift Caps Lock Unshift Space Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset Messages To enter numbers: Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the correct number appears.

  • Page 45: Setting Text Options

    To edit specific text using the on-screen navigation keys: Use the navigation keys to place your cursor in the desired location. If you make a mistake, press single character. Press and hold to erase an entire word or all entered characters. Setting Text Options The Text Options menu allows you to specify more automated features during the text entry process.

  • Page 46: Entering Text In Landscape Mode

    Entering Text in Landscape Mode Accessing the QWERTY Keyboard The phone has a built-in, keyboard-style keypad, referred to as a full QWERTY keyboard. The keyboard is located beneath the display screen and is accessed by sliding it open. This orients the phone's display to landscape (wide screen) mode.

  • Page 47: Using The Keyboard

    The following keys perform special functions when entering text: Keyboard Functions Sym – Launches the Symbols page. Press on-screen symbols by using their associated numbers. Shift – Changes the text input mode among Upper/Lower/Mixed case modes. (Press twice to turn Shift lock on.) Function –...

  • Page 48: Entering Letters

    Use the navigation keys on the keyboard and press to select the desired text entry option: • Text Mode provides access to Predictive text Smiley’s, Symbols, and Text Settings. – Predictive Text allows you to configure the phone to display possible word candidates as characters are entered.
  • Page 49 Returning to Portrait Mode When you close the QWERTY keyboard, the display screen reverts back to Portrait mode until you slide open the keyboard. Entering Text...

  • Page 50: Section 9: Messaging

    This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Voicemail • Text Messages • Picture Messages • Virgin Alert Messages •...

  • Page 51: Messaging Settings

    Using Another Phone to Access Messages Dial your wireless phone number. Press when voicemail answers. Enter your passcode. Tip: To skip directly to the message, press 4 during the announcement (date, time, and sender information). Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages.

  • Page 52: Text And Picture Messaging

    Managing Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to help make sending text messages easier. Customize or delete these messages, such as “Where are you?,” “Let’s get lunch,” and “Meet me at” to suit your needs, or add your own messages to the list. To edit or delete a preset message: Press MENU Messages...

  • Page 53: Accessing Text Messages

    If you selected NEW ADDR, use the keypad to enter a wireless phone number directly. Or enter the e-mail Address. Press CONTINUE when you have finished entering recipients. (You may include up to 25 recipients per message.) Enter a message, use a preset message, or use smiley’s/symbol.

  • Page 54: Virgin Alert Messages

    Preset Messages Preset messages make it easy to compose text messages. To add or edit preset messages: Press MENU Messaging Preset Messages OPTIONS – or – Highlight a preset message and press EDIT. Enter your new message or changes and press DONE.

  • Page 55: Instant Messages (Im)

    If applicable to Work e-mail, read the notice regarding Mail Push. Press YES to enable Mail Push. If another notice displays, review it and press YES again to enable Mail Push. Note: Mail Push allows your phone to automatically retrieve new e-mail messages without having to select the Check Mail option.

  • Page 56: Section 10: Media

    This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your phone, including the Camera/ Camcorder, Music Player, and how to manage your photos, images and sounds. Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button.

  • Page 57: Camera Mode Options

    With the picture displayed, press OPTIONS Assign, and select one of the following options: • Picture ID to assign the picture to either a Contacts entry, Unsaved Numbers, or to a Private/Unknown number. Highlight an entry and press the picture. •...

  • Page 58: Recording Videos

    Taking Multiple Shots This feature allows you to take up to nine shots in a continuous sequence. From camera mode, press OPTIONS SHOOTING MODE Continuous. Highlight an option and press • Off: to deactivate the multiple shots option. • 5 Shots: to take a series of five pictures. •...

  • Page 59: Storing Pictures And Videos

    • Camcorder to return to camcorder mode. • Review Album to review all pictures and videos saved in the In Phone folder. Video Mode Options When the phone is in camcorder mode, press OPTIONS to display additional camcorder options: • MODE to select a cameras mode: Camera or Camcorder.

  • Page 60: Sending Pictures And Videos

    microSD Picture and Video Folders You can save pictures and videos directly to the microSD card using your phone’s pictures and videos settings. To review your stored pictures and videos on the microSD card: Press MENU Photos + Videos My Photos + Videos Memory Card.
  • Page 61 • Email Address to enter the recipient’s e-mail address. Press CONTINUE when finished entering the recipients. (You may include up to 25 recipients per message.) Press OPTIONS, highlight Add/Change Attachment and press Highlight an option and press • My album to select a picture or video stored in the phone.

  • Page 62: Printing Pictures From Your Phone

    Type a message in the text field and press SEND to send the picture or video. Web Album The Web Album option allows you to upload your pictures to your MY PIX folder on the internet where you can view them from your home computer. Press MENU Web.

  • Page 63: Media Player

    Select a location (In Phone or Memory Card). Thumbnail pictures display. Note: You must enable Bluetooth and pair this device with the Bluetooth printer to use this feature. For more information, refer to “About Bluetooth” on page 64. Press OPTIONS Print.

  • Page 64: Playing A Music File

    Renaming a Playlist Press MENU Media Player. Select Playlists. Highlight the name of the playlist to rename, press OPTIONS Rename Playlist and press Backspace to erase the playlist name, enter a new name then press DONE. Deleting a Playlist Press MENU Media Player.

  • Page 65: Downloading Games, Ringtones, And More

    Right Navigation key: skips to the next song in the list. • Up Navigation key: for each press toggles between • Shuffle Mode, song repeat, play all songs once, or repeat current song. Down Navigation key: displays all songs in the My •...

  • Page 66: Section 11: Gps Services

    This section outlines the various entertainment applications that are available on your device. GPS Services Your device’s built-in GPS capability gives you access to location-based services, including Maps. To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device: inside a building or between buildings •...

  • Page 67: Maps

    Browser Toolbar Although the home page offers a large selection of sites and services, certain functions, such as accessing favorite web sites, is not available. For these and other functions, use the browser menu. The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone.

  • Page 68: Section 12: Connections

    This section describes how to connect to varied web-based services. Web Browsing Your phone is equipped with a mobile web browser which allows you to access Internet specified for mobile phones. Accessing the Web Press MENU Web and press The Web browser launches. Web Options If you press TOOLBAR while viewing the web, the Options menu displays.

  • Page 69: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The 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 • Bluetooth communication Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for •...

  • Page 70: Sending Items Via Bluetooth

    Pairing with a Computer If you are going to be pairing with a computer’s Bluetooth interface, you will need to allow the computer to initiate pairing with your phone. Press MENU Tools + Settings Bluetooth Add a New... Select a Bluetooth device from the list showing an adjacent Computer icon.

  • Page 71: Section 13: Tools

    Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock that has multiple alarm capabilities. Creating an Alarm Press MENU Tools + Settings Alarm. Press CREATE NEW. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to select On. Scroll down and enter a time for this alarm. Highlight the ringtone and press Select the source of the new ringtone (Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringtone) and...
  • Page 72 Press ADD NEW, enter a description for this event and press NEXT. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to select a title for the event. Highlight the alarm field and select a time for the alarm to notify you before the event. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to select a repeat status for the alarm.

  • Page 73: Using The Task List

    Using the Task List This option allows you to manage daily tasks that include dates, times, and priority levels. Creating a New Task Press MENU Tools + Settings Calendar Task List. Enter a title for the new task and press NEXT. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to select a priority level.

  • Page 74: Reviewing Voice Memos

    • Info: displays details for the currently selected voice memo such as: Title, Recorded Date, and Length. To record a conversation during a phone call: Press OPTIONS Voice Memo. A one-minute counter displays on the screen and shows the amount of time a single voice memo can be recorder.

  • Page 75: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. For more information, refer to “About Bluetooth” on page 64.

  • Page 76: Section 14: Settings

    This section describes the sound and phone settings for your device. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your device. Display Settings Changing the Wallpaper The phone comes preloaded with a default wallpaper that you can change using the following procedure.

  • Page 77: Assigning Pictures

    Assigning Pictures After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry, for unsaved numbers, or for private or unknown numbers. For more information, refer to “Assigning Pictures” on page 52. Changing the Backlight Time Length Select how long the display screen remains backlit or when the backlight turns off after you press any key.

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Phone's Volume Settings

    Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. Press MENU Tools + Settings Volume. Select Incoming Ringtone Volume, Playback Volume, or Key Beeps. Using the navigation or volume keys, choose a volume level and press Tip: You can adjust the ringtone volume in standby mode (or the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume button...

  • Page 79: Auto Keyguard Settings

    When the download finishes, select an option to continue: • Listen to listen to the ringtone. • Set As to assign the ringtone to a call or message type or to a specific contact. • Shop to browse for other items to download. Auto Keyguard Settings This setting automatically protects the keyboard from accidental key presses.

  • Page 80: Location Settings

    Changing the Lock Code Press MENU Tools + Settings Lock code. Enter your lock code. Enter a new lock code and press Re-enter your new lock code and press Location Settings Turning location on allows the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some virgin mobile Power applications and services easier to use.

  • Page 81: Resetting The Phone

    Re-enter the new code and press press DONE. To disable Parental Controls: Press MENU Tools + Settings Parental Controls. Enter your new parental lock code. Highlight On/Off and press Highlight Off and press Configuring Restrictions To disable data services: Press MENU Tools + Settings Parental Controls Restrictions.

  • Page 82: Others

    Accessibility Settings The Samsung Restore™ uses built-in voice recognition software which allows you to use preset verbal commands to perform common functions supported by your phone simply by speaking them aloud.

  • Page 83: Activating Voice Service

    Activating Voice Service Press and hold The phone prompts you to “Say a command.” – or – Press MENU Tools + Settings Voice Service. Wait for the beep and then clearly say one of the following commands: • Call <Name or #> •...
  • Page 84 Press and hold The phone prompts you to “Say a command.” – or – Press MENU Tools + Settings Voice Service. Press Settings Select Adaptation Adapt Voice and press Note: Adaptation takes a couple of minutes to complete. Adapt in a quiet room. Press START to begin.

  • Page 85: Tty Settings

    TTY Settings A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones.

  • Page 86: Section 15: 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 87 While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat.
  • Page 88 Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people. This is an international multi-center study involving 14 European and non-European countries.

  • Page 89: Other Accessories

    Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy (RF) from cell phones - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small.

  • Page 90: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations (updated 10/1/2010): FCC RF Safety Program: •...

  • Page 91: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 92: Battery Use And Safety

    Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to operate normally, the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard. 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.

  • Page 93: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone. Warning!: Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by non-Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.

  • Page 94: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    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. Drop It Off You can drop off your Samsung-branded mobile device and batteries for recycling at one of our numerous Samsung Recycling Direct (SM) locations.

  • Page 95: Display / Touch-Screen

    For more information, please see “Warranty Information” on page 99. GPS & AGPS Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal for location-based applications. A GPS uses satellites controlled by the U.S. Government that are subject to changes...

  • Page 96: Emergency Calls

    Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls When you make an emergency call, the cellular network may activate AGPS technology in your mobile device to tell the emergency responders your approximate location. AGPS has limitations and might not work in your area. Therefore: Always tell the emergency responder your location to the •...

  • Page 97: 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 98 Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound, settings, and equipment.

  • Page 99: Operating Environment

    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 (1-800-356-4647) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/ default.html 1-888-232-6348 TTY Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 100: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your mobile device off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
  • Page 101 The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless mobile devices to assist hearing device users find mobile devices that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all mobile devices have been rated. Mobile devices that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box.

  • Page 102: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device Your mobile device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the mobile device, or make calls that increase your mobile device bill. Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.

  • Page 103: Section 16: 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 104 STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR...
  • Page 105 Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as...

  • Page 106: End User License Agreement For Software

    Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software. Samsung may use this information solely to improve its products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you.
  • Page 107 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 108 Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of the actual damages you incur in reasonable reliance on the Software up to the amount actually paid by you for the Software or US$5.00.
  • Page 109 Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 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,...

  • Page 110: Index

    Abbreviated Dialing Contacts Match Accessibility settings Activating the Phone how to Activating Voice Service Arrow Keys selecting menu items Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS) information Auto Keyguard settings Battery capacity charging extending the battery life installing removing Battery Use and Safety Call Functions Care and Maintenance Cell Phone Health Hazard...
  • Page 111 Health and Safety Information Icon Glossary Inserting memory card microSD card the memory card Installing battery Location settings Lock Code changing Locking the Phone how to Memory Card adapter how to insert microSD and adapter removing settings write protection Menu Items how to select using arrow keys Menus how to navigate...
  • Page 112 Recycling Samsung mobile products Reducing RF Exposure using hands-free kits and other accessories Removing battery memory card microSD card Reset phone settings Responsible Listening Restricting children’s access to your mobile device Ringtone Types selecting a ringtone Ringtones downloading selecting a type...
  • Page 113 programming the phone selecting menu items with the navigation key selecting menus items using the arrow keys User ID how to locate Viewing the display screen Voice Command Tutorial Voice Service how to activate Voice Service Settings Adaptation settings Audio Modes settings Confirmation settings Voice Service System Information accessing information about...

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