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Samsung SPH-m320 User Manual

Samsung SPH-m320 User Manual

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T E L E P H O N E
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  • Page 1 SPH-m320 P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Company AKA 3M CORPORATION DELAWARE. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 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

    Table of Contents Getting Started................1 Open View of Phone ........1 Closed View of Phone .
  • Page 6 Today and Scheduler........50 Task List .
  • Page 7 Downloads................. 90 Games ..........90 Ringers .
  • Page 8 Manufacturer’s Warranty ............114 Index..................117...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Open View of Phone 1. Earpiece 2. Signal Strength 13. Battery Strength Indicator Indicator 3. Main LCD (Display) 4. Navigation Key 5. Softkey (Left) 12. Softkey (Right) 6. MENU/OK 7. TALK Key 11. END/POWER Key 8. BACK Key 9.

  • Page 10: Closed View Of Phone

    Closed View of Phone 14. Camera Lens 15. Volume Button 16. Sub LCD 17. Charger/Accessories Jack 18. Headset Jack 19. Side Camera Button 2 Getting Started...
  • Page 11 Key Functions 1. Earpiece: Allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Signal Strength Indicator: Displays the current signal strength. 3. Main LCD (Display): Displays all of the information needed to operate your phone.

  • Page 12: Viewing The Display Screens

    • When in the main menu, press to return the phone to standby mode and cancel your input. 12. Softkey (Right): Can be used in several different ways. • In standby mode, press to access your Contacts . • In text entry mode, press to change the character input type. •...
  • Page 13 Indicates that your web connection is active and data is being transferred. Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail. Outgoing voice calls can be made, but the web connection will terminate. Indicates that your web connection is not active. Indicates that position location is active. Indicates that position location is inactive.
  • Page 14 Indicates Mute mode; the microphone turned off. Indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. Tells you a call is in progress. Means there is no service, as your phone cannot find a signal. Displays your current signal strength. When you are receiving maximum signal strength, six bars are shown.

  • Page 15: Features Of Your Phone

    Indicates that Bluetooth technology is hidden. Indicates that Bluetooth technology is enabled. Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SPH-m320 phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many significant features and service options: •...

  • Page 16: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn your phone on: • Press to turn your phone on. Once your phone is on, it displays ”Looking for Service”, which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode –...
  • Page 17 Tip: Be sure to watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Installing or Removing the Battery To install or remove the LiIon battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages.
  • Page 18 • To remove the battery, pull the top of the battery away from the phone (1) and disconnect it (2). • To insert the battery, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone at an angle (3), making sure the metal contacts on the battery connect with the matching connectors in the phone.
  • Page 19 A “Low Battery Recharge Soon” message appears on the phone’s display screen. Always use a Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel adapter, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Warning! FOR CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY NOT LOCATED IN NORTH AMERICA, YOU MUST USE AN ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET.
  • Page 20 It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely drained standard battery. With the Samsung approved LiIon battery, you can recharge the battery before it drains completely. An animated battery icon is displayed on both the Main LCD screen and the Sub LCD screen.

  • Page 21: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Note: Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles, 3x3 Black and List style. By default, your phone is set to the 3x3 Black style and this user guide corresponds to the 3x3 Black style. The List style uses a different numbering scheme for the top-level menus.
  • Page 22 call. Toll free numbers are not location specific and no province or state name will be displayed. 3. Press to call. 4. Press or close the phone when you are finished. Tip: To redial your last recent call, press twice. You can also place calls from your phone using Voice Dial (page 33), Speed Dialing numbers from your Contacts (page 18), or using your Call History listings (page 66).
  • Page 23 Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished: • Close the phone or press Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, a Missed Call message is displayed on your screen. • To dial a missed call press Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial and press...
  • Page 24 • (6) 3-Way Call: Allows you to talk to two different people at the same time. (For more information, see "Making a Three-Way Call" on page 22.) • (7) Messaging: Allows you to use the messaging menu and to send text messages.
  • Page 25 matches is displayed.) 2. Use your navigation key to display the desired entry. 3. To dial the number, highlight it and press the left softkey for Call. Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers.
  • Page 26 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Call Setup. 4. Press for Abbrev. Dial. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press 6. Input the five or six digit prefix and press to Save. Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call: 1.

  • Page 27: Entering Text

    To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99: 1. Press the first digit. 2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Speed Dial # ...”.) Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation,...
  • Page 28 2. Use your keypad to enter the new event. (For example, to enter “Meeting”, press once, twice, once, once, once, and once.) Entering Characters Using Alpha mode To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode”...

  • Page 29: Using Voicemail

    French characters, please refer to "Language" on page 77 and change the phone to French mode. Entering Numbers and Symbols To enter numbers: • Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 19.) To enter symbols: •...

  • Page 30: Responding To Call Waiting

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

  • Page 31: Tty Use With Handset

    TTY Use With Handset A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or 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 supports digital wireless transmission.

  • Page 32: Roaming

    Roaming Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone. Roaming Indicator Network Other Digital Networks Note: You will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls.

  • Page 33: Menus

    Menus Menu Styles Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles: Note: Key commands for the first menu level in the List style differ from those in this guide. For more information on changing the menu style between the 3x3 Black style and the List style, see "Changing the Phone’s Menu Style"...
  • Page 34 Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. To select the phone’s menu style: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press (if using 3x3 Black style) or (if using List style) for Settings.

  • Page 35: Viewing The Menus

    Viewing the Menus 3: Preset Messages 1: Can’t talk right now. Menu Diagram Send me a message. The following list outlines your phone’s 2: Call me menu structure in the 3x3 Black style: 3: Where are you? 1: Voice Kit 4: Can you pick up 1: Voice Service 5: Meet me at...
  • Page 36 3: Reminder 4: Pictures • Off 1: Camera • Once 2: My Pictures • Every 2 min • In Camera 6: Save in Outbox • Saved to Phone • Yes 3: Online Albums • No • View Albums 7: Auto Erase •...
  • Page 37 3: Menu Style 2: Sounds • 3x3 Black 1: Ringer Type • List Style 1: Voice Calls 4: Brightness 1: With Caller ID 5: Backlight 2: No Caller ID • Main Display 2: Messages • Flip Open 1: Voicemail • 30 seconds 2: Text Message •...
  • Page 38 4: Signal Fade/Call Drop 8: Help • On 4: Call Setup • Off 1: Abbrev. Dial 5: Roam Ringer • On • On • Off • Off 2: Contact Match 6: Power On/Off • On • On • Off • Off 3: Restriction 4: Key Tones •...
  • Page 39 8: Downloads 6: Phone Info 1: Phone Number • Games 2: Icon Glossary • Get New Games 3: Version • Ringers 4: Advanced • Get New Ringers 7: More • Screen Savers 1: Accessibility • Get New Screen Savers 1: TTY •...
  • Page 40 2: Fun Tools • Fun Frames • Color Tones 3: Controls • Brightness • White Balance • Auto • Sunny • Cloudy • Tungsten • Fluorescent • Manual • Night Shot • Yes • No 4: Settings • Resolution • High:640*480 •...

  • Page 41: Voice Kit

    Voice Kit Voice Service Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature. You simply say the pre-designated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function. To activate voice recognition: 1.
  • Page 42 Tips for using Voice Dial: • Voice Dial works best in quieter environments. • When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh.
  • Page 43 Note: In some cases, the phone might ask you to repeat a name or number. Make sure that the number is a valid 7, 10, or 11 digit North American phone number, and then say the number again. If the number isn't valid, or if the phone still doesn't understand the number on the second try, it will not place a call.

  • Page 44: Voice Memo

    To turn voice dial prompts On or Off: 1. Press for Menu, followed by for Settings. 2. Press for More. 3. Press for Accessibility. 4. Press for Voice Service. 5. Press for Sound. 6. Press for Prompts or for Names. 7.
  • Page 45 Note: A total of 10 minutes in 10 separate memos can be recorded and saved. Individual memos can record up to 60 seconds of audio. Reviewing and Erasing Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded: 1. Press for Menu, followed by for Voice Kit.

  • Page 46: Messaging

    Messaging Now you can exchange text and multimedia messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you. For more information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see ‘Voicemail”...
  • Page 47 • To send a text message to a Contact, press the navigation key up to highlight Go to Contacts and press . A list of your Contacts appears. Highlight the desired Contact and press to check/ uncheck the entry. You can check multiple Contacts (up to a maximum of 10).

  • Page 48: Picture Mail

    • Call Back #: Allows you to select None to omit the call back #, to select your phone #, or to select Other to enter a different call back #. • Save to Drafts: Stores a copy of the text message in your Drafts folder.
  • Page 49 Sending Picture Mail from your Phone To send a Picture Mail message from your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Send Message. 4. Press for Picture Mail 5. Using the navigation key select either In Camera to send a picture already stored in your phone or New Picture to take a new picture prior to sending your message.

  • Page 50: Voicemail

    Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: 1.
  • Page 51 Note: Your phone service accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Service Area. Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch- tone phone.

  • Page 52: Settings

    3. Press for Voicemail. 4. Press for Clear Envelope. 5. Press the navigation key up to select Yes and press Settings There are several options associated with messaging. The Message Setup menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. The message options are divided into the following categories: •...
  • Page 53 To turn On the Display Popup option: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Notification. 2. Select Message and Icon or Icon Only using the navigation key and press to select. Sending Options The Sending Options allow you to configure the Priority and Call Back number for outgoing messages.
  • Page 54 Preset Messages Preset messages are used to enter common responses to questions often received in text messages. A preset message can be selected and automatically entered into the message. Preset messages can also be changed to whatever you want to use by editing the 20 pre-set entries already stored in your phone.
  • Page 55 Alert Volume This option allows you to select the volume level for message alerts for voicemail, text messaging, and picture mail. The level can be set to Ringer off, Vibrate, 1- Beep, or a volume level between 1-8. To set the volume: 1.
  • Page 56 Reminder This option allows you to configure how often the reminder for new messages is sounded or displayed on the phone. The available options are: • Off: No reminder is sounded or heard on the phone. • Once: A reminder is sounded or displayed once to alert you of new messages.
  • Page 57 To turn this option On or Off: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Alert Setup. 2. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press to select. Voice Mail Number This option allows you to enter a return voice mail number that is automatically attached to your outgoing messages.

  • Page 58: Tools

    Tools Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, printers, and wireless phones. For more information, see "Bluetooth" on page 103. Today and Scheduler Your Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.
  • Page 59 To add an event for a specific calendar date: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Scheduler. 4. Using the navigation key scroll to the desired date. 5. Press to view the highlighted date. • If you have no events currently scheduled for this date, the New Event menu is automatically displayed.

  • Page 60: Task List

    2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Today or for Scheduler. • If you selected , the day’s events are displayed. • If you selected , use the navigation key to scroll to the desired date and press to view that day’s events. Erasing Events for a Day To erase events for a day: 1.

  • Page 61: Countdown

    4. Enter the task description using the keypad and press the left softkey for Next. 5. Enter the Due Time and Date using the keypad. (Press for AM for PM.) 6. Press the navigation key left or right to select a Low or High priority. 7.

  • Page 62: Memo Pad

    4. Enter a name using the keypad and press 5. Enter the Input Time. (Press for AM or for PM.) 6. Enter the Input Date values and press the left softkey for Done. To view a countdown: 1. Press for Menu. 2.

  • Page 63: World Time

    To delete saved memos: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Memo Pad. 4. Highlight the memo you wish to delete using the navigation key. 5. Press the right softkey for Options. 6. Press to Erase the highlighted memo or for Erase All.

  • Page 64: Using The Alarm Clock

    4. Press for Update Firmware. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to update the phone. Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm times. To use the alarm clock: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Tools.
  • Page 65 • Left to Subtract • Right to Add • Up to Multiply • Down to Divide 6. Enter the next number using the keypad. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as necessary. 7. Press to view the results. Tools 57...

  • Page 66: Pictures

    Pictures 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. You can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: 1.

  • Page 67: Camera Options

    Camera Options There are several settings associated with the full-color digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures. To set a camera option: 1. Start the camera. For more information, see "Taking Pictures" on page 2.
  • Page 68 • Fluorescent: Adjusts the white balance to match the inside lighting conditions displayed using common fluorescent lighting. • Manual: Allows you to adjust the white balance settings manually. Night Shot: Adjusts the camera to take images in dark lighting conditions. •...

  • Page 69: Picture Messaging

    Setting the Self-timer To activate the Self-timer and get yourself in on the picture: 1. With the phone open and in Camera mode, press the right softkey for Options. 2. Press for Self Timer. 3. Using the navigation key, highlight the length of delay you want the timer to use (5 sec or 10 sec) and press 4.
  • Page 70 Note: When pictures are assigned as your screen saver, they are modified to fit the screen. When you access either location, the following options are available when you press the right softkey • Upload: Allows you to upload the image to an online album on the web. (Only available in In Camera.) •...

  • Page 71: Online Albums

    To view Saved to Phone images: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Pictures. 3. Press for My Pictures. 4. Using the navigation key, select Saved to Phone and press Online Albums Online Albums are remote storage spaces that can be accessed using your phone. The locations can be used to save pictures from your phone.

  • Page 72: Settings And Info

    To view Online Albums 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Pictures. 3. Press for Online Albums. 4. Select View Albums and press 5. Use the navigation key to select the desired album and press Accessing Online Picture Message Options From Your Phone 1.
  • Page 73 View Mode The View Mode screen allows you to change the viewing mode for pictures between Full Screen and Wide Screen. To change View Mode 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Pictures. 3. Press for Settings and Info. 4. Press for View Mode.

  • Page 74: Call History

    Call History Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 150 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you missed, made, or accepted. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.

  • Page 75: Making A Call From Call History

    Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Call History. 3. Press for Recent History. 4. Highlight the entry you want to call and press to dial the number. Tip: When in standby mode, you can also press the key to show your recent calls.

  • Page 76: Erasing Call History

    To prepend a phone number from Call History: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Call History. 3. Press for Recent History. 4. Highlight the entry you want to prepend and press 5. Press the right softkey for Options, and select Prepend. 6.

  • Page 77: Web

    The Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites including sports, weather, news, stock quotes etc..as well as accessing downloadable ringtones, screensavers, and games. When you launch the web, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display.
  • Page 78 Navigating the Wireless Web Navigating through menus and Web sites during a web session is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys When browsing the Web, the bottom line of your phone's display contains one or more softkeys.
  • Page 79 • To go back one page, press on your phone. (Note that is also used like a BACKSPACE key to delete text.) Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey, you can navigate between web pages. Press the Menu softkey and select one of the following options: 1.

  • Page 80: Settings

    Settings Display Changing the Main Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. To change the Screen Saver: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display. 4.
  • Page 81 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display. 4. Press for Main Screen. 5. Press for Incoming Calls. 6. Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID. 7. Use the navigation key to select Preset Animation, Downloads, or My Pictures.
  • Page 82 Changing the Outer Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the outer display screen. To change the Screen Saver: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display. 4. Press for Outer Screen. 5.
  • Page 83 Changing the LCD Brightness and Contrast You can change the brightness and contrast of the main and external LCDs, making the screens brighter or dimmer. To change the LCD Brightness: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display.
  • Page 84 4. Press for Dialing Font. 5. Press for Color. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following and press • Basic: Displays all entered digits in black. • Rainbow: Displays each digit in a different color. •...
  • Page 85 4. Press for Power Save Mode. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press to save your changes. Keypad You can control how long the keypad is illuminated after a key is pressed. To change the keypad illumination timing: 1.

  • Page 86: Sounds

    6. Press to save and exit. Sounds Ringer Type Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, Scheduler entries, and types of messages. • Ring Tones: Include a variety of standard ringer types. •...
  • Page 87 Volume You can set different volumes for the ringer, speakerphone, text messages, picture mail, voicemail, alarms, and applications. To adjust the ringer or key tone volume: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Volume.
  • Page 88 • Signal Fade/Call Drop: An alert tone is sounded when the signal fades and the connection is lost. An alert tone is also sounded when your phone partially loses signal due to network conditions. • Roam Ringer: An alert tone is sounded when you are connected to a network other than your home network.

  • Page 89: Text Entry

    4. Press for Key Tones. 5. Press for Tone Type. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired tone type. 7. Press to save and exit. Key Tone Volume To adjust the key tone volume: 1. Press for Menu.

  • Page 90: Call Setup

    To change your Text Entry options: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Text Entry. 4. Using the navigation key, select one of the following options and press • Auto Capital: When activated, capitalizes the first word of a sentence. Highlight On or Off and press •...
  • Page 91 • Auto Answer: Allows you to answer incoming calls automatically with the optional hands-free car kit. Abbrev. Dial Abbreviated dialing allows you to program a five or six digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is on, you can enter the last four or five digits and the handset will prepend the five or six digit prefix to the sequence you have entered to complete the dialing number.
  • Page 92 2. Use the up or down navigation key to select the Contact you want to call and press Note: If there is more than one Contact entry that matches the last four or five digits, a list is displayed that allows you to select the desired number to call. Restriction Allows you to restrict outgoing call options by selecting one of the following options:...

  • Page 93: Launch Pad

    Auto Answer To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional hands-free car kit or headset: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Call Setup. 4. Press for Auto Answer. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No. 6.

  • Page 94: Phone Info

    Phone Info Phone Info The Phone Info screen displays information about your phone’s current hardware and software. The Icon Glossary option can help you identify a display icon whose function you have forgotten. See "Viewing the Display Screens" on page 4 for definitions of the icons in the Icon Glossary.
  • Page 95 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press to save and exit. While in Airplane Mode, your phone’s standby screen will display “Phone Off.” Note: 911 and emergency calls can be made when the Airplane mode is on. Headset Mode Headset Mode directs audio to either the headset exclusively or to both the headset and the phone’s speaker.
  • Page 96 To change Call Alert: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More. 4. Press for Headset Mode. 5. Press for Call Alert. 6. Select either Speaker & Headset or Headset Only and press Location Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use with location-based services that may be available in the future.
  • Page 97 • Off deactivates the Key Guard feature. To activate Key Guard: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More. 4. Press for Key Guard. 5. Select On or Off and press to save and exit. Roaming For more information, see "Roaming"...

  • Page 98: Downloads

    Downloads With your new web enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and Applications. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same.

  • Page 99: Ringers

    Ringers Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Downloads. 3. Highlight Ringers and press 4. Highlight Get New Ringers and press . The web will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu. 5.

  • Page 100: Screen Savers

    Screen Savers Downloading Screen Savers To download an available Screen Saver to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Downloads. 3. Highlight Screen Savers and press 4. Highlight Get New Screen Savers and press . The web will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu.

  • Page 101: Applications

    Note: You can assign a Screen Saver to more than one task. Applications Downloading Applications To download an application to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Downloads. 3. Highlight Applications and press 4. Highlight Get New Applications and press .

  • Page 102: Contacts

    Contacts Your phone can store up to 500 numbers. Each contact can store up to a total of five phone numbers. For instance, you could store both the home and mobile numbers for someone. Each Contact name can contain up to 20 characters. Finding Contacts There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, speed dial number, group, and voice dial recognition.

  • Page 103: Editing A Contact

    Editing a Contact You can always edit a Contact to change a phone number, add an additional phone number, add it to a group, or provide a custom ringer or image. To edit a Contact 1. From standby mode, press the right softkey for Contacts.

  • Page 104: Group Settings

    6. Using the navigation key, highlight the number that you wish to assign and press the left softkey for Assign. 7. Highlight the Contact that you wish to assign to the speed dial # and press To call a Contact using speed dial, see "Using One-Touch or Two-Touch Speed Dialing"...

  • Page 105: My Name Card

    7. Press the right softkey for Options and select press Rename group. 8. Enter the new name for the group and press My Name Card This function is similar to an entry in the Phonebook, except that it contains your contact information, like a business card.

  • Page 106: Phone Security

    Tip: If you cannot remember your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Insurance Number or Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG. Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature...
  • Page 107 2. Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More. 4. Press for Security. 5. Enter your lock code. 6. Press for Change Lock. 7.

  • Page 108: Using Special Numbers

    Using Special Numbers You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked. To add or replace a special number: 1.

  • Page 109: Default Setting

    • for Erase Web Cache. This erases any temporarily downloaded web files. • for Erase Web Cookies. This erases all web tracking cookies. • for Erase Contacts. This erases all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts list. • for Erase Downloads.

  • Page 110: Resetting Your Phone

    Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Call History, Scheduler, and Messaging are deleted. To reset your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for More.

  • Page 111: Bluetooth

    10 meters (30 feet). Note: There are many Bluetooth devices in the market whose compatibility with the SPH-m320 cannot be guaranteed. Enable By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your device “discoverable”...

  • Page 112: Device Name

    3. Press for Bluetooth. 4. Press for Visibility. 5. Select your desired Visibility setting and press • Always Visible: To allow other Bluetooth devices to detect and identify your phone. • Visible for 3 min: To allow other devices three minutes before changing your status to hidden.

  • Page 113: Trusted Devices

    5. When you are finished, press the right softkey for Cancel. Trusted Devices Trusted Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device. When devices are paired, a passkey is shared between devices, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
  • Page 114 4. Press for Trusted Devices. 5. If no devices are currently listed, press the left softkey for Add New. Otherwise press the right softkey for Options and press for Add New. 6. Select Wait for request and press 7. Select Always Visible or Visible for 3min and press 8.

  • Page 115: Safety

    Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.

  • Page 116: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. • Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-extended, and over your shoulder. • Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna. •...
  • Page 117 • Use your phone to help others in emergencies. • Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless number when necessary. Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 118: Caring For The Battery

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 119 • Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. • The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance.
  • Page 120 SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the SPH-m320 are: CDMA mode (Part 22) Head: 1.11 W/kg;...

  • Page 121: Owner's Record

    Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SPH-m320 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of...

  • Page 122: Standard Limited Warranty

    80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if: (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering;...
  • Page 123 JURISDICTIONS 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 INABILITY TO USE...
  • Page 124 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 dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon.
  • Page 125 Index Abbreviated Dialing 17 Entering Text Activating Voice Recognition 33 Alpha Mode Selecting a Character Input Mode Air Time 68 Airplane Mode 86 Symbols and Numbers Alerts 79 T9 Text Input Auto Answer 85 Erase Downloads 101 Backlight 75 Font Backlight Brightness 75 Changing the color Backlight Contrast 75...
  • Page 126 Online Albums 63, 64 Voice Dial Changing Voice Dial Prompts Voice Memo 36 Voice Recognition PCS Services Digit Dial Call Waiting Voicemail Phone Book Clearing Adding Entries Notification Calling a Number From Retrieving Editing Entries Setting Up Erasing Volume 79 Finding Entries Phone Number 13, 86 Phone Numbers...

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