SGH-C414R P O R T A B L E Q u a d - 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.
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How Does It Work? Based on the intelligence of the human hearing system, the technology: Captures, evaluates and distinguishes all the sound signals surrounding • your phone, and the person you're speaking with. Then isolates the primary voice in conversation and filters out the •...
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ............1 Setting Up Your Phone ................1 Charging the Battery ................5 Switching the Phone On or Off ............... 7 Setting Up Your Voice Mail ..............7 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ........9 Features of Your Phone ................
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Section 5: Contacts ..............38 Contact Settings ................... 38 Adding a New Contact ................39 Using Contacts ..................42 Contacts Entry Options ................ 43 Finding My Own Phone Number ............44 FDN Mode .................... 44 Group Settings ..................45 Adding Speed Dial Entries ..............47 Using the Service Dialing Numbers ............
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Messaging Settings ................68 Templates ..................... 72 Delete by Folder ................... 73 Used Space ..................73 Section 9: My Stuff ..............74 Audio ..................... 74 Pictures ....................77 Videos ....................79 Other Files ................... 80 Section 10: Games & Apps ............83 Section 11: Calendar ..............85 Section 12: Tools ..............88 Camera ....................
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Camcorder Options ................109 Section 14: Changing Your Settings ........113 Sound Profile ..................113 Display ....................117 Time and Date ..................119 Phone Settings ................... 121 Call Settings ..................128 Connectivity ..................130 Configuring Your Phone’s USB Settings ..........136 Network Selection ................
Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM card into their corresponding internal compartments.
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Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. Important!: The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
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Installing the Battery 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure the connectors align (1). 2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2). 3. Replace the battery cover on the back of the phone (1) and slide it into place until you hear it securely click (2).
Note: Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone. Installing a Memory Card Your phone also supports the use of a memory card (microSD) for storage of such things as data, music, pictures, and video files. This type of memory card is designed for use with mobile phones and other devices.
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Adapter that is used to charge the battery is included with your phone. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.
2. Plug the small connector of the Travel Adapter into the Power/ Accessory Interface connector as shown and the other end into a standard AC wall outlet. 3. When charging is finished, remove the connector from the interface connector jack on the phone. Note: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the phone.
Switching the Phone On or Off 1. Press and hold until the phone switches on. The phone launches the activation splash screen and then proceeds to search for the network. Once the network has been found, you can make or receive calls. Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory.
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Accessing Your Voice Mail 1. In Idle mode, press and hold 2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press 3.
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many useful features, including: User friendly, menu driven access to features and options •...
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receiving an incoming call, briefly press either volume key to mute the ring tone. Press and hold either volume key to reject a call and send it directly to voicemail. 2. Memory card port: Your phone has an external memory port for a microSD...
Open View of Your Phone 1. Earpiece: allows you to hear the caller. 2. Display: shows the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, time, etc. 3. Left Soft key: allows you to select actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left line on the display screen.
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4. Multitasking key: opens the application switch window, which allows you to select different applications without having to exit from the currently active application. These options include Call, Messages, Internet, Music Player, Games & Apps, and End all. 5. Talk/Send key: allows you to power on the phone, make or answer a call, and access Call History.
14. OK/Menu key: when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. Press once in Idle mode to open the menu. 15. Navigation keys: these keys allow you to scroll through phone menu options and provide shortcuts to phone functions from standby mode.
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Indicator Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display and Indicator area: Displays your current signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active. You cannot send or receive calls or access online information.
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Displays when an internal microSD memory card is detected. Displays when the phone is connected to a computer via USB cable connection. Displays within the Indicators area when a new text message is received. Displays within the Indicators area when a new Multimedia message is received.
Displays when the Sound profile is set to Driving. Displays when the Sound profile is set to Outdoor. Displays when Bluetooth is activated. Displays when a Bluetooth stereo headset has been paired with the phone. For more details on configuring your phone’s settings, see “Changing Your Settings”...
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling 1. In Idle mode, press the key and scroll using the Navigation keys to reach a main menu item, Settings for example. Press the Select soft key or the key to enter the menu. 2.
Multitask Functions Pressing the Multitasking key allows you to choose one of the following functions: Call: allows you to make a voice call while using the handset for other tasks. • If Music Player is active, it is muted during the call. Messages: allows you to send a text or multimedia message while using the •...
Section 3: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. It also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text.
The T9 ab method makes all letters lowercase. The T9 Ab method makes the initial letter uppercase and the remaining letters lowercase. The T9 AB method makes all letters uppercase. Numeric This mode allows you to enter numbers. Symbols This mode allows you to enter symbols, such as punctuation marks. Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that permits text entry (such as in a text message), the text input mode indicator displays at the top right of the...
If in Numeric mode: Press the key to toggle from 123 back to your message in the original text entry mode. If in Symbols mode: Press the OK soft key to return to your message in the original text entry mode. Note: Press and hold the key to access Symbols mode.
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If the word doesn’t display correctly, press the key to display alternative word choices. Example: Both “Of” and “Me” use the keys. The phone displays the most commonly used choice first. 5. Insert a space by pressing the key and start entering the next word.
You can move the cursor using the Left and Right Navigation keys. To delete • letters, press the key. Press and hold the key to clear the display. Using the Alphabetic Input Method To use the ABC Alphabetic input method use the keys to enter your text.
5. To return to your message, press the OK soft key or the key. Using the 123 Numeric Input Method The Numeric mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter.
Section 4: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 128. Displaying Your Phone Number Press Settings Phone...
1. From the Idle screen, use the keypad to enter the phone number. 2. Press and hold to add a two-second pause (P), and use the keypad to enter the additional numbers. Tip: You can create pauses longer than two seconds by entering multiple two- second pauses.
2. Press the Down Navigation key to highlight a recent call in the All calls list. – or – Press the Left or Right Navigation key to display All calls, Missed calls, Calls Made, or Calls Received, then press the Down Navigation key to highlight the call.
For further details about the Contacts feature, see “Finding a Contact Entry” on page 43. Answering a Call When a call is received, the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in Contacts. 1. From the Incoming call screen, press or Accept.
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Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can also make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service. To put a call on hold: 1.
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Press Options End and then select Active call, Held call, or All calls and press In-Call Options 1. During a call, press the Mute soft key to mute the microphone. Press Spkr on to use the speakerphone. Press the Options soft key to access the following: •...
2. If you are engaged in a call, you can place the active call on hold by selecting the New call option and either dialing another number or answering another incoming call. Once the second call is activated, the following options are available: •...
2. Press Unmute to deactivate the Mute function and reactivate the microphone. Searching for a Number in Contacts 1. During the active call, press Options Contacts. 2. Highlight a contact entry. For further details about the Contacts feature, see “Finding a Contact Entry”...
Viewing All Calls 1. From the Idle Screen, briefly press (or select Call History All calls). The All Calls list displays all calls made, missed, or received. 2. Highlight a call and press the Options soft key to view the following options: •...
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2. Scroll through the list of missed calls. As the call highlights, the details display. 3. To move to another call type, press the left or right navigation key to make your selection. Saving a Missed Call to Contacts 1. From the Idle Screen, briefly press and use the Right navigation key to scroll to the Missed Calls screen.
2. Highlight the desired missed call. 3. Press Options Send Message. 4. From the Create New Message screen, highlight the empty text field and use the keypad to type a message. For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages” on page 64.
Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network, and you have set the Settings Calls Voice Call Call ...
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4. Press Options Split to have a private conversation with one participant. Select the number of the person you wish to talk with and press Select; you can now talk privately to that person. Other participants can still converse with each other. To return to the multi-party call, press Options Join.
Section 5: Contacts This section allows you to manage your contact information by storing names and numbers in Contacts. You can sort entries by name, entry, or group. Note: When storing a contact entry into your SIM card, note that only the name, phone number, group, and slot location are initially offered as fields (some SIM cards may allow an address as well).
Adding a New Contact Use the following procedure to store a new contact on your phone. New contacts are stored on your phone by default. Saving a Number from the Idle screen 1. Press Contacts Add New Contact. 2. If the contact destination is set to Always Ask, select Phone (see “Save New Contacts to”...
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12. Choose a tone to represent this contact and press to listen to the tone, Options Select to select the tone. 13. Highlight the Notes field and use the keypad to enter a note. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 19. 14.
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3. Highlight the field to delete and press Options Delete field. Note: Only certain new fields may be deleted. If you have not added any new fields to the contact, the Delete field button does not display. 4. Press Options Save.
Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers When you call automated systems, you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters called pauses. To add a pause to a phone number: 1.
Finding a Contact Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names on your SIM card and in the phone’s onboard memory. The two locations are physically separate but are used as a single entity, called the Contact List. Depending on your particular SIM card, the maximum number of phone numbers the SIM card can store and how they are stored may differ.
• Send Business Card via: allows you to send a business card to the selected contact via Message or Bluetooth. • Mark as Default Number allows you to set the Default number for the contact to Voice Call or Message. •...
Important!: With Fixed Dial Mode enabled, you are NOT able to dial any number other than those created as FDN numbers. Creating New FDN Numbers Note: FDN Mode must be set to On before you can add, change, or delete contacts on the FDN List.
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2. Press Options Create group. 3. Enter a name for this group in the New Group field and press Save. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 19. 4. Press Options Group Settings. 5. Highlight the Picture field and press the key.
3. Press Options Remove. 4. Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and press Check. A checkmark beside the name indicates that the person will be removed from the group. 5. Press the Remove soft key. Renaming a Caller Group 1.
2. Scroll through the numbers by using the Up or Down Navigation key. 3. Press to dial the selected number. Managing Contact Entries You can copy, delete, and view the memory status for the Phone and SIM entries on your phone. Copying an Entry to the SIM Card Note: When storing a contact entry into the SIM card, note that only the name, phone number, group, and slot location are initially offered as fields (some...
Copying an Entry to the Phone 1. In Idle mode, press Contacts SIM Management Copy Contacts from SIM. The phone displays a list of your current contacts stored on the SIM card. 2. Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and press Check.
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3. Press Delete. 4. At the prompt, press Yes to delete the contact, or No to cancel. 5. Press to return to Idle mode. Note: Entries in the FDN Contacts list must be deleted from within the FDN Contacts list...
Section 6: Music Player The Music Player is an application that can play music files. The music player supports files with extensions .mp3, .wma, and .aac. Launching the Music Player allows you to navigate within your Music folders and select playback material. 1.
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Music Player Options The Music Player options menu configures your phone’s music playing options such as shuffling the music files, repeating music files, adding songs to the playlist, and more. 1. In Idle mode, press Music Player). 2. Navigate to a music file and press the key.
• Settings: allows you to set Background playing to on or off, and allows you to set Sound Effects (equalizer setting: Normal, Rock, Pop, Dance, Classic, Jazz, Wide, Dynamic, or Surround). 4. Press the Select or Save soft key and follow the prompts to set the selected option.
Games & Apps: lets you play games and use other applications while • listening to music. Note: Music will only continue to play if Background playing is set to On (see “Music Player Options” on page 52). 1. In Idle mode, press Music Player) Library (if ...
necessary) Playlists Create playlist. 2. Enter a playlist name in the Enter Name field and press the Save soft key. 3. Select a category (All tracks, Artists, Albums or Genres) and press the Select soft key or the key.
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2. Highlight a previously created playlist and press the key. 3. To remove one song, highlight the track to delete, press the Options soft key and select Remove Selected Yes. 4. To remove multiple songs, press the Options soft key and select Remove Multiple.
Section 7: Internet Your phone includes a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser that allows wireless access and navigation of the Web using your phone. To access the browser via the menu: From Idle mode, press and select Internet. The following options are available: Home Selecting this menu connects the phone to the network and loads the default homepage.
3. To return to the previous page, press the Back soft key or the key. Entering Text in the browser When you are prompted to enter text, the currently active text input mode is indicated in the upper right corner of the screen. To change the text input mode, press the Options soft key and select Text Mode →...
– Forward: opens the next page (after moving backward). – Backward: opens the previous page. – Reload: reloads the current page. – Homepage: opens the default homepage. – Full screen/Normal screen: controls whether the icon bar and page title are displayed at the top of the display, or the area is used to show more of the accessed Web page.
3. To also save a bookmark entry for the address, highlight Add Bookmark and press Check. Press the Down Navigation key and enter a name for the site in the Title box. 4. Press For further details about entering characters, see “Entering Text” on page 19.
• Save to My Stuff: saves the bookmark to the My Stuff Other Files folder as a .vbm file. • Delete: allows you to delete the Selected address or Multiple addresses. • Set as homepage: allows you to set the selected bookmark as a homepage.
Empty Cookies Cookies identify who you are when you revisit web sites; however, they are also used to track your web surfing habits. Deleting cookies increases security. Cookie Options Cookie mode allows you to Accept all cookies, Reject all cookies, or Prompt you when a site wants to deposit a cookie.
Section 8: Messages This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Text Messages • Multimedia Messages •...
Creating and Sending Messages 1. From the Idle screen, press Messages Create new Message. Tip: In Idle mode, you can create a new message by pressing the Right navigation key. 2. Use the keypad to enter a message. For more information, refer to “Entering Text”...
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• Contact Info: allows you to tap on an existing Contacts entry, then add it to your message by pressing Select. 4. Review your message and press Send to. 5. Enter a phone number or email address in the Recipients field. –...
7. Press Send to, then add recipient(s). 8. Press Send. Viewing New Received Messages 1. In Idle mode, new messages are indicated by icons and a New Message pop-up. 2. Press the View button from the New Message pop-up. Note: If you accidentally exit from this notification screen, navigate to ...
– Move to Phone/Move to SIM Card: If a message is stored in the SIM card, it is saved to the phone’s memory. If a message is stored in the phone’s memory, it is then saved to the SIM card. –...
2. Follow the prompts to configure options or receive messages. Deleting Messages When your phone’s memory is full, a notification message displays and you cannot receive any new messages. Use the Delete option to erase obsolete messages, freeing memory for new messages. You can delete the messages either individually or all at one time.
Important!: Changing the Text Message Center can affect your ability to send and receive text messages. Check with your provider’s Customer Service before changing. Multimedia Message The following Multimedia message options are available: Sending Options: • Priority : you can select the priority level of your messages. (High, Normal, –...
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Roaming Network : allows you to set the message receipt options for your – home network. Choose from Auto Download, Manual, Restricted or Reject. Send Read Report : when this option is enabled, your phone sends a – notification back to the recipient indicating that your message was read. Select between Allowed, Never, or Always ask.
Creation Mode: you can specify that the users creating new media content • be given the following options: – Free: create a multimedia message with no restrictions. – Warning: sends a warning when unsupported content is included in a message. –...
Templates You can speed message composition by including copies of stored message content in your message. From Idle mode, press and select Messages → Templates. The following options are available: Text Templates – Multimedia Templates – Sending a Text template and select Messages →...
Creating a Multimedia template 1. From Idle mode, press and select Messages → Templates → Multimedia Templates. 2. Select Options → Create. 3. Enter the text to be stored in the template. 4. To add a multimedia file, press Insert and select Picture, Video, Sound, Templates, Emoticon, Take Picture, Record Video, Record Sound, Bookmarks or Contact Info.
Section 9: My Stuff Audio In this menu, you can manage your Ringtones, Music and Recorded Audio. From Idle mode, press and select My Stuff → Audio. Ringtones Use Ringtones to manage ringtones on your phone. 1. From Idle mode, press and select My Stuff →...
• Sort by: allows you to sort sound files by: Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Lock/Unlock: locks the sound file to protect it from deletion, or unlocks the file to allow deletion. • Properties: displays Basic Details such as sound name, format, size, forwarding, date, and location.
• Add to Playlist: allows you to add the selected music file to a playlist. • Send via: allows you to send the selected music file via Message or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Set as: allows you to set the music file as an Alarm tone. •...
• Send via: allows you to send this audio file as a Message or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Set as: allows you to set the audio file as an Alarm tone. • Delete: deletes Selected or Multiple voice files. •...
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• View: opens the selected image. • Send via: creates a message to send the image as a Message or to another Bluetooth device. • Set as: sets the image as Main Display wallpaper, Front display wallpaper, or as a Caller ID image. •...
Get New Graphics Use Get New Graphics to access your service provider’s website and download new images using the browser. Highlight Get New Graphics and press Note: When downloading images, charges may apply. Videos From the Videos menu you can download videos and view the list of videos downloaded from the web server, received in picture messages, and recorded using the camcorder.
• Record Video: lets you record another video file. • Create Folder: allows you to create a new folder to contain your videos. • Sort by: allows you to sort and view videos by Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Bluetooth visibility: makes Selected or Multiple voice files visible to a Bluetooth device.
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• Send via: allows you to send this file in a Message (when possible) or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Delete: deletes Selected or Multiple files. • Rename: allows you to rename the selected file. • Move: moves Selected or Multiple files to another folder. •...
Section 10: Games & Apps Use Games and Apps to download MIDlets (Java applications that run on mobile phones) from various sources using the browser and store them in your phone. From Idle mode, press and select Games & Apps. When you access the Games and Apps menu, the list of default games displays.
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2. Follow the onscreen instructions to browse and download apps. Note: When downloading apps, charges may apply.
Section 11: Calendar The Calendar feature allows you to view the Month, Week, and Day layout views. It also shows any Missed Alarm Events that occurred. To display your calendar: Press Calendar. The Calendar displays in the default • (Month) view.
6. Press Save to store the new event. Calendar Options Options for the Calendar include: • View: allows you to view a specified date. • View By: allows you to choose between month view, day view or week view. • Create: allows you to create a calendar event: Appointment, Anniversary, Holiday, Important or Private.
2. Select an event type, then press the Select soft key or the key. The events in the selected category display. 3. Press Back or press to exit. Deleting Events To delete an event or all events on a specific day: 1.
Section 12: Tools Tools are feature options that allow you to use your handset for a variety of non-phone related activities. To access any of the tools: Press Tools. • Camera For information on using the camera, see “Camera” on page 101. Voice Recognition Nuance Voice Recognition software is an advanced speech recognition program used to activate a wide variety of functions on...
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Lookup <Name>: allows you use a voice command to locate and display • contact information stored in the Contacts list. Go to <App>: accesses all the features of your phone if they are activated, • such as: Voice mail, Contacts, Ringtones, Calendar, Tasks, and Internet. Check <Item>: lets you check your phone's status in the same report (Status, •...
Voice Recognition Tips Wait for the tone before you speak. • Speak clearly and at a normal volume. • There is no need to use paused speech. The voice recognition software has • been trained to recognize natural speech, and performs best when you speak naturally.
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4. Once stopped, press Options to choose from one of the following options: • Play: allows you to play the memo. • Record: allows you to save the current memo and begin another session. • My Voice Clips: allows you to listen to your audio clips. •...
Alarms This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. 1. Press Tools Alarms. The following options display: • Wake-up Alarm: the alarm rings to wake you up at the specified time. • Alarm 1: primary alarm setting. •...
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• Alarm type: sets the way in which the alarm sounds when activated (Melody, Increasing Melody, Vibration, Vibration then Melody, Vibration and Melody, or Vibration and Increasing Melody). • Alarm tone: sets the sound file that is played when the alarm is activated.
Calendar The Calendar feature allows you to view the Month, Week, and Day layout views. It also shows any Missed Alarm Events that occurred. For more information on using the Calendar, see “Calendar” on page 85. Tasks This menu option allows you to create a “to do” list. 1.
While in the task list, press Options to access the following options: • View: opens the highlighted task. • Create: lets you create a new task. • Send via: allows you to send the highlighted task to others via Message or to a Bluetooth device. •...
• Send via: allows you to send a note to others via Message or to a Bluetooth device. • Delete: lets you delete Selected, Multiple, or All notes. • Save to My Stuff: saves the memo as a .vnt file to the Other Files folder in My Stuff.
Tip Calculator The Tip Calculator automatically calculates the following amounts: Gratuity (tip) • Individual payment (for groups) • Calculations are based on the total amount of the bill, a selected percentage, and the number of people paying. 1. Press Tools Tip Calculator.
1. Press Tools Converter. 2. Select the required conversion type and press the key. • Each converter function has a field for the type of unit to convert, and the type of unit to convert to. An additional field allows you to input the unit amount to convert.
Important!: Time zones display in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). 4. If the location supports Daylight Savings Time, highlight Daylight Saving and press the Check key. 5. Press to select the time zone. Deleting a World Clock Entry 1. Press Tools World Clock.
Stopwatch You can use this menu to measure time intervals. 1. Press Tools Stopwatch 2. Press Start to start the counter. 3. Press Lap to measure lap time, Stop to stop the stopwatch. You can record multiple lap times. 4.
Section 13: Camera This section explains how to use the camera in your phone. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera functionality. Your 2.0 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG format. Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed.
4. Press Menu before taking the photo to access various camera options. For more information, refer to “Camera Options” on page 102. 5. Press the Camera key or the key until the shutter sounds. (The picture automatically stores within your designated storage location.
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Night Mode: increases sensor sensitivity to let you to take better pictures at • night. Select On or Off. Camera Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either: • 2M(1600x1200), 1.3M(1280x960), 0.3M(640x480), or 320x240. White Balance: allows you to set this option from the following choices: •...
Note: To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: - inside a building or between buildings - in a tunnel or underground passage - in poor weather - around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields - in a vehicle with tinted windows Settings: Setup tab –...
Rotate: rotates the photo in 90 degree increments. • Properties: displays properties of the picture, including Name, Format, • Resolution, Size, Forwarding, Date Created, and Location. Accessing the Pictures Folder 1. Press My Stuff Pictures. 2. To view a photo on the full screen, highlight the file and press To return to Line view, press When you access this menu, your phone displays the photos in Line view, which shows them as small images.
• Take Photo: allows you to take another photo. • Create Folder: allows you to create a new folder in which to place photos. • Sort by: allows you to sort photos in this folder by Date, Type, Name, or Size. •...
4. To delete a multiple photos, choose Multiple and press the Select soft key or OK key. Highlight each file to be deleted and press Check to place a checkmark in the selection box. Press the Delete soft key to confirm the deletion. 5.
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• Send: allows you to send this picture via Message, via Bluetooth, or to HP’s Snapfish. • Print via Bluetooth: allows you to print the image to a Bluetooth- enabled printer. 5. Press Save to save the changes. Assigning an Image to a Contact Entry 1.
Using the Camcorder In addition to taking photos, the camera also functions as a camcorder allowing you to record, view, and send videos. Shooting Video Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by having the light source behind you.
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Recording Mode: select a video recording mode. Select Normal to record a • video within the limit of the currently available memory. Select Limit for MMS to record a video suitable for an MMS message. Camcorder Resolution: allows you to set the video size to 176x144 or •...
Video Options After you have taken a video, you can access various options by pressing the Options key: Record another: allows you to record another video. • Play: allows you to play the video. • Send via: allows you to send the video via Message or Bluetooth. •...
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• Create Folder: creates a new storage folder on either the Phone or Memory Card. • Sort by: allows you to sort your videos by Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Bluetooth Visibility: allows you to set your bluetooth visibility so you can send the video via bluetooth.
Section 14: Changing Your Settings This section includes tips on how to use your phone’s features, as well as how to change and customize the display settings, call handling, security settings, and other settings associated with your phone. Sound Profile The Sound Profile menu allows you to specify how you are informed of incoming calls and messages as well as other notification sounds your phone can make.
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tones. You can modify Outdoor settings for Call, Message and Phone. Editing the Normal - Call Profile 1. In Idle mode, select OK Settings Sound Profile 2. Highlight Normal and press Edit 3. Highlight the Call tab. 4. Highlight Call Alert Type and press 5.
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2. Highlight Normal and press Edit 3. Highlight the Message tab. 4. Highlight Message Alert Type and press 5. Select one of the following: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Message Alert Tone menu. •...
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3. Highlight the Phone tab. 4. Highlight Keypad Tone and press . Select one of the following tones and press OK: • Beep • Lucid • Mute 5. Highlight Power On Type and press 6. Select one of the following and press OK: •...
Display In this menu, you can change various settings for the display. 1. In Idle mode, press Settings Display. 1. The following options are available: • Main Display • Front Display • Light Settings 2. Select an option, then press the key to access the following: Main Display...
Medium, or Small. Press the Save soft key or the key to confirm your selection. Font Colour: allows you to select a colour for the selected font. Press the – Left or Right Navigation keys to make your selection. Choose from Monochrome, Gradation, or Basic.
options and the keypad to enter your slogan. Press the Save soft key or key to confirm your selection. Greeting Message: allows you to enter the text to display on the screen • when the phone powers on. Light Settings Note: Light settings can affect the length of time before battery recharge is necessary.
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• Manual only : you need to manually set the time zone, time and date. • Prompt first: you are prompted before a time change is applied. • Automatic: the phone automatically updates the time and date according to the current time zone using the network service. Important!: time zones are based upon Greenwich Mean Time.
Phone Settings You can customize various phone settings. In Idle mode, select Settings Phone. • Language This menu allows you to select a display language for Text language and Text Input mode. 1. In Idle mode, select Settings Phone Language.
2. Use the Navigation keys to select the Up, Down, Right, or Left key. 3. Press Options Change. Highlight a new application to assign to the selected key. 4. Press the Save soft key or the key to assign the new application.
Note: You are prompted to create a password the first time this feature is enabled. To change the phone password, see “Change Phone Password” on page 125. Once you enter the correct password, you can use the phone until you switch it off. The following options are available: –...
Note: Before disabling the Check PIN Code feature, you must enter your PIN. You can obtain your PIN from a customer service representative. Lock Applications Using this option you can lock various applications. Once you lock the contents, you must enter the phone’s password to access the associated menus.
• A full length number with a specific contact name can be entered into the FDN list. • Wildcard entries allow you to dial a range of number with a single entry: ex. 555 – All dialed numbers that begin with 555 are allowed. Numbers that do not match the conditions in the FDN list are restricted.
Reset Phone You can easily reset your phone to its default settings. To reset your phone: 1. In Idle mode, select Settings Phone Reset Phone. 2. At the All Settings reset to factory defaults. Continue? prompt, press Yes to reset, or No to cancel. 3.
4. After the phone settings are reset, the Restore Phone done confirmation displays. Once your phone has been reset to its default settings, it will restart itself in order to incorporate the new settings. Warning!: All User Data such as contacts, messages, pictures, videos, and music is deleted.
T-Coil Mode T-Coil mode allows you to use a hearing aid with a T-coil setting in connection with the handset. You can set this mode to Enable or Disable. When T-Coil Mode is activated, the icon displays on the Idle screen.
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– Call Connect Tone: allows you to activate an alert tone which sounds every time a call is connected. – Minute Minder: allows you to activate an alert tone which sounds every minute the call is active. Press an option to make your selection and then press Options ...
– Outgoing international calls: outgoing international calls are barred until this feature is cancelled. – - International Calls Except Home: all international calls except calls home are barred until this feature is cancelled. – - All Receiving Calls: all incoming calls are barred until this feature is cancelled.
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without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you don't need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within connectivity range of one another, you can exchange information between them, even if they are located in different rooms.
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transmission can pose a security risk and allow unauthorized connection to your phone. It is recommended that you remain hidden whenever possible. 1. In Idle mode, press Settings Connectivity Bluetooth. 2. If the second item in the Bluetooth menu is Discoverable:Off, then highlight the Discoverable:Off option and press the Select soft key or the key.
4. Enter the passkey (if applicable). If connecting to a Bluetooth wireless device, consult your Bluetooth device user manual for your assigned PIN. If connecting to another handset, enter the same user-defined PIN on both handsets. 5. Press Options Settings, highlight the Connection Options ...
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Note: The default input entry method is Abc, where the initial character is Uppercase and each consecutive character in that same word is left as lowercase text. 3. Press Options Save when you are finished. ...
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Remote SIM Mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM card on your phone. To activate Remote SIM mode: 1. In Idle mode, press Settings Connectivity ...
Mode” pop-up when you connect to the PC. You can choose from: Samsung PC Studio, Media Player, or Mass Storage. • Samsung PC Studio: sets PC Studio to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected. • Media Player: sets the Media Player to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected.
Network Profile Configuration Configuring your Network Profiles Use this menu to create and customize the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the Internet via a built in WAP browser. These settings should only be changed when you are advised to do so by a customer service representative.
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• Password: enter the user password required to connect to the network. • Protocol: set the connection protocol used by the WAP browser: WAP, HTTP, or Other. • Home URL: enter the URL address of the page to use as your homepage.
Applications Settings The Applications Settings feature allows you to configure the default functional parameters for most of the onboard applications. 1. In Idle mode, select Settings Applications Settings. 2. Select the type of application that you want to change: •...
1. In Idle mode, select Settings Applications Settings Record Audio Settings. 2. Change the following settings as required: • Output format: allows you to set the format of saved audio files (amr or mp3) • Save output to: lets you choose the default storage location for recorded audio files (Phone or Memory Card).
Memory Management You can easily check the amount of memory being used for storing data, such as messages, media, calendar data, or contacts entries. You can also delete any selected information from your phone: 1. In Idle mode, select Settings Memory Management.
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Check the Used Space 1. In Idle mode, select Settings Memory Management Used Space. 2. Select one of the following storage categories to view the space used: • Shared Memory • Messages • My Stuff • Calendar •...
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone.
Never dispose of batteries or phones in a fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing used batteries or phones. Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated.
Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury. Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities.
Turn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Your phone can cause interference with aircraft equipment. Follow all airline regulations and turn off your phone or switch to a mode that disables the wireless functions when directed by airline personnel. Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as...
Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty areas to prevent • damage to moving parts. Your phone is a complex electronic device—protect it from impacts • and rough handling to avoid serious damage. Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent •...
UL Certified Travel Adapter The Travel Adapter for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level. Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your warranty.
Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Correct disposal of this product The product and its electronic accessories (e.g., charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
Radio frequency safety The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below. In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals.
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However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •...
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Maximum measured SAR values for the C414R are: GSM 850: Head 0.15 W/kg, Body-worn 0.52 W/kg • GSM 1900: Head 0.36 W/kg, Body-worn 0.50 W/kg • UMTS V: Head 0.12 W/kg, Body-worn 0.24 W/kg • UMTS II: Head 0.52 W/kg, Body-worn 0.35 W/kg •...
SAMSUNG; (b) defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen;...
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Product; (j) any other acts which are not the fault of SAMSUNG; or (i) Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada.
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Product, call Samsung Customer Care at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair or replace the defective Product. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG’s sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any Product or replace Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product.
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What Are The Limits On Samsung's Warranty/liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS," AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, OF ANY KIND...
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PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW...
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THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUN G's 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.
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Index Accessing a Menu Function Adding a New Contact Adding More Fields Deleting Fields During a Call Idle Screen Alarms setting up auto power-up alarm Application Settings Calendar Reset Applications Alarms Calendar Memo Using the Camcorder Using the Camera World Clock Audio Back key Battery...
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Low Battery Indicator Bluetooth Activation Discoverable mode My Bluetooth Info My Devices Bluetooth Device Stereo Bookmarks Browser Clear cache cookies Enter URL Entering text History Home Preferences Saved pages Settings Business Card attaching to a message Calendar Deleting an Event Call Functions 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) Address Book...
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Call Time Call Waiting Correcting the Number Deleting Missed Call Dialing a Recent Number Ending a Call International Call Making a Call Manual Pause Dialing Recent Calls Searching for a Number in Address Book Send Message to Missed Call Using the Speakerphone Viewing All Calls Viewing Missed Calls Call History...
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Camera key Changing Your Settings Charging battery Clear Phone Memory Connectivity Configuring Your Network Profiles Contact Settings Contacts Adding a New Contact Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers Assigning an Image Copying Entry to Phone Copying Entry to SIM Card Deleting an Address Book entry Dialing a Number FDN (Fixed Dialing Number) Mode Finding an Address Book Entry...
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Font Type Display Front Display icons Light Settings Main Display Drafts Editing a Photo Entering Text Using Alphabet Input Method Using Numeric Input Method Using Predictive Text Using Symbols Input Method Changing the Status Creating New Numbers Front Display Greeting Message Wallpaper Games and Apps Getting Started...
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Group Adding an Entry Creating New Group Removing an Entry Renaming a group Health and Safety Information Hold call Icons, description Images In-Call Options International Call Light Settings Backlight Time Brightness Main Display Settings Dialing Display Greeting Message Menu Style Wallpaper Memory Card Installation Memory card port...
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Used Space Menu Navigation Using Shortcut Numbers Messaging Creating and Sending Text Messages Settings Types of Messages Using Message Options microSD card Installing Missed calls Multi-Party Calling Multitasking Functions Multitasking key Music Playing Music while Using the Phone Music Player Settings Music Player key Mute...
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Navigation keys Network Profile Configuration Network Selection OK/Confirm key Other Files Outbox Own Number Phone icons Own Number Shortcuts Side View Switching On/Off Phone Settings Photos Deleting pictures Playing Music Through a Stereo Bluetooth Device Playlists Adding songs to a Playlist Creating a Playlist Removing songs from a Playlist Powering...
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Record Audio Recorded Audio Remote SIM Mode Reset Phone Restore Phone Ringbacks get new Ringtones get new Security Change Phone Password Change PIN Code Change PIN2 Code Check PIN Code Lock Phone Lock SIM Card Set FDN Mode Service Dialing Numbers Set FDN Mode Settings Applications...
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Phone Record Audio Sound Time and Date Silent Profile key SIM card installation Installing Soft key Sound Profile Driving Outdoor Silent Speakerphone Key Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) Speed Dial Standard Limited Warranty T9 Mode Add a New Word Enter a word T-Coil Mode Text Input Method ABC (Alphabetic) Input Method (abc, Abc, and ABC)
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Time and Date Tip Calculator Tools Alarms Calculator Calendar Camera Converter Record Audio Stopwatch Tasks Timer World Clock Travel Adapter Using Understanding Your Phone Features of Your Phone Front View Side Views Videos get new Voice Mail Accessing From Another Phone Setup...
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Voice Recognition Voicemail key Volume keys Wallpaper Assigning and IMage Warranty Information World Clock Deleting an Entry...