Samsung T746 User Manual
Samsung T746 User Manual

Samsung T746 User Manual

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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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  • Page 1 T746 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.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, provincial laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 Open Source Announcement Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under the BSD and RSA Data Security. And this product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/)". And this product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young(eay@cryptsoft.com)". And this product includes software developed by the University of California, Berkeley and its contributors.
  • Page 4 OpenSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-2004 The OpenSSL Project. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1) Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 5 Original SSLeay License Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). The implementation was written so as to conform with Netscapes SSL. This library is free for commercial and non-commercial use as long as the following conditions are adhered to.
  • Page 6 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY ERIC YOUNG ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;...
  • Page 7 OpenBSD Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1) Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 8 Copyright (c) 1982-1983, 1985-1991, 1993 The Regents of the University of California All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1) Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 9 Copyright (c) 1997, 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. This code was contributed to The NetBSD Foundation by Klaus Klein. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1) Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 10 In addition, Samsung shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or use of the product or arising from the breach of the express warranty, including incidental, special or consequential damages, or loss of anticipated profits or benefits.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ............1 Activating Your Phone ..........1 Switching the Phone On or Off .
  • Page 12 Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory ......39 Storing a Number on the SIM Card ........40 Finding a Contacts Entry .
  • Page 13 Memo ............85 Calculator .
  • Page 14 Information to User ..........130 Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless Phones .
  • Page 15: Section 1: Getting Started

    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. Activating Your Phone 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.
  • Page 16 Place your thumbnail in the notch at the top and lift it up (1) and out (2) (as shown). Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card locks into place. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery Slide the battery into the compartment so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. Be sure to line up the gold contacts. Lightly press down on the battery until it snaps into place. Replacing the Cover Replace the cover by lining up the tabs and then sliding the cover down until it snaps into place.
  • Page 18: Installing The Memory Card

    This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices. Note: The Samsung t746 supports up to a 16GB memory card. To unlock the memory cover, use your thumb nail or another object to shift the edge of the memory card cover to the Unlock position (as indicated) until you hear a slight clicking sound.
  • Page 19: Charging A Battery

    Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A wall charger, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.
  • Page 20: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Note: The previous illustration displays the incorrect method for connecting the charger. If attempted, damage to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone’s warranty. Plug the adapter’s power plug into a standard AC wall outlet. When charging is finished, first unplug the adapter’s power plug from the AC wall outlet and then disconnect the wall charger’s connector from the phone.
  • Page 21: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Setting Up Your Voice Mail For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: In Idle mode, touch the Phone icon and touch and hold the key until the phone dials voice mail.You may be prompted to enter a password. Follow the tutorial to create a password, a greeting, and your name.
  • Page 22: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    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 significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.
  • Page 23: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Keys The following list correlates to the illustrations. Receiver allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone.
  • Page 24: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, date, and time. Side Views of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone. Cell phone strap anchor used to connect a carrying strap to the phone. Volume keys allow you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call.
  • Page 25: Camera View Of Your Phone

    Camera View of Your Phone The following illustration shows the external elements of your phone: Camera lens Battery cover Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options. The display has 4 areas: Indicator Widget bar Main Display area...
  • Page 26 Widget Bar The Widget bar provides quick access to the items you use most frequently (Photos, Music, Voice recognition, Calendar, Bluetooth, Today, Yahoo Search, Yahoo Finance, Google Search, AccuWeather, digg, Post-it, and More widgets). For more information about the Widget bar, see “Widget Bar Navigation” on page 30. Function categories Function categories are also shortcuts to the Phone (for dialing a number), Contacts (accessing the Contacts list), Web (for Internet connection), and Menu (displays the icons for application access).
  • Page 27 Displays when Sound profiles are set to Silent. Displays when Sound profiles are set to Vibration. Displays when Sound profiles are set to Driving. Displays when Sound profiles are set to Outdoor. Backlight A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. When you touch any key, the backlight turns on. Backlight turns off when no keys are pressed or touched within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight menu setting.
  • Page 28 Display Your phone has a display on the front of the phone which indicates when you have an incoming call or message. It also alerts you at a specified time when an alarm was set by turning on the backlight and displaying a corresponding icon on the screen.
  • Page 29: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also explains the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 122. Making a Call In Idle mode, touch the Phone icon, and then enter the number you wish to dial and press the key.
  • Page 30: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed if the caller is identified. To recall any of these numbers: Touch Menu Calls to display the Calls. All calls is the default but you can use the list to select All ➔...
  • Page 31: Options During A Call

    Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that are available for use during a call. In-call options Turning the Speakerphone on and off While on a call, you can use your Speakerphone by touching the Speaker icon to turn the speakerphone on or off.
  • Page 32 Viewing the Calls During a call you can touch the Calls icon to view All calls, Missed calls, Outgoing calls, or Incoming calls. This feature might be useful if during a call you want to join another contact to a multiparty call. Touch the Calls icon to view the call history Press the key to return to the In call screen.
  • Page 33: Accessing The Contacts List During A Call

    Touch New or Update (if this number is not already listed in your Contacts). Select the phone number type: Mobile, Home, Work, or Other and touch Select. Enter the information for this caller. For more information, refer to “Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory”...
  • Page 34: Calls

    Calls All incoming, outgoing, and missed calls are listed in Calls. You can also view Call time records or reset all the call time records. In Idle mode, touch Menu Calls. ➔ The following options are available: All calls This menu lets you view the 90 most recent calls including incoming, outgoing, and missed. The name or number, if already stored in your Contacts List, displays.
  • Page 35: Incoming Calls

    Incoming calls This menu lets you view the 30 most recent calls you received. The name and number, if already stored in your Contacts List, displays. Delete Touching this key allows you to delete the records in each call record separately, or you can delete all of your call records at one time.
  • Page 36 Touch the number for the participant in which you want to speak privately. You can now talk privately to that person while the other participants can continue to converse with each other. If there is only one other participant, that person is placed on hold. To return to the multi-party call, touch the Join icon.
  • Page 37 Searching for a Number in the Contacts List You can search for a number in Contacts List during a call. Touch the Contacts icon. With the Contacts list displayed: Touch the contact name displayed in the list to view the entry. The Contact information displays. Call Waiting You can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network and you must have previously set the Call waiting option to Activate.
  • Page 38: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Navigation keys or by using the shortcuts. Locking and Unlocking the Phone When the screen is locked and you press the Lock key, the t746 displays the Idle screen. Opening an Application The Idle screen is the first screen displayed. The Main Functions menu displays after you select the Menu icon.
  • Page 39: Accessing A Menu Function By Scrolling

    • Firmly touch and slide your finger up or down the screen to scroll through lists of menu items. Scrolling on the t746 requires a more firm touch on the screen than the gentle touch required to open menu items.
  • Page 40: Using Shortcuts

    To access items in a list, tap the item: Using Shortcuts The Widget bar provides quick access to the items you use most frequently. The default widgets are: Photos, Music, Voice recognition, Calendar, Bluetooth, Today, Games and Apps, Digital clock, Analog clock, Dual clock, Birthday, Yahoo! Search, Yahoo! Finance, Google Search, AccuWeather, digg, PostIt, and More widgets.
  • Page 41 Photos: In this menu, you can view the list of photos taken by the camera. Touch, drag and drop the Photos icon onto the desktop. Tap View to view a photo, or tap Send to send this photo as a message. While viewing the photo you can select the following options: •...
  • Page 42 Calendar: With the Calendar feature, you can: Consult the calendar by month, week, or day. • Set schedules and note anniversaries. • Create an events list. • Set an alarm to act as a reminder, if necessary. • Check your event memory status. •...
  • Page 43: Accessing Widgets

    Birthday: View your contact’s birthdays. Yahoo! Search: Provides access to Yahoo’s search engine. Yahoo! Finance: Provides access to Yahoo’s finance information. Google Search: Provides access to Google. AccuWeather: Provides weather information and alerts so you can cope with the elements. digg: Provides access to digg.
  • Page 44: Widget Bar Navigation

    Tap the Tap the Widget bar Widget bar to open to close Widget Bar Navigation You can drag the widgets to the desktop to use the application or feature, then drag it back to the Widget bar when you are finished. Dragging and Dropping Certain menus allow you to move (drag and drop) an application onto the Main display screen.
  • Page 45 Drag from the Widget bar Drop onto the Idle screen Tapping After you drag and drop an application to the desktop, tap on the application to display more information. Menu Navigation...
  • Page 46: Widget Settings

    Scrolling The Widget bar contains up to 18 widgets, but can only display up to 16 widget icons at one time. To view more widgets: Swipe up and down along the Widget bar. Tip: Flick the screen in an upward motion to quickly scroll through the list. Widget Settings To select which items display or hide in the Widget bar: From Idle mode, touch Menu...
  • Page 47 Touch a checkbox to activate this Widget Note: By default fifteen of the widgets are checked and display, and five of the widgets require activation. For more information, refer to “Widget” on page 105. Touch the check box again to remove the check mark and hide the widget. Menu Navigation...
  • Page 48: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text.
  • Page 49: Using T9 Mode

    Example: Writing a text message. Text Mode Indicator To change the text input mode, touch the screen, then touch T9Abc and select one of the following options: • Abc • ABC • abc • Numeric • Symbols – or – Touch Shift to toggle T9 mode from T9Abc to T9ABC, or T9abc.
  • Page 50 Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, touch the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys. The word that you are typing displays on the screen. It may change with each consecutive key that you touch. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes. When the word correctly displays, go to step 4.
  • Page 51: Using Abc Mode

    Using ABC Mode To use ABC mode, use the 2 to 9 keys to enter your text. Touch the key labeled with the letter you want: • Once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. Using Numeric Numeric mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message.
  • Page 52 The handwriting method is also displayed. For more information on handwriting a text message, see “Creating a Text Message using the Pen Tool” on page 52. Create New Message Create New Message Create New Message Portrait Keypad Landscape Keyboard Handwriting with Pen tool...
  • Page 53: Section 6: Contacts

    Section 6: Contacts This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. You can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory or to your SIM card. Using Mobile Address Book Use the following procedures to store a new contact to your phone. Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your Contacts List is your phone’s built-in memory.
  • Page 54: Storing A Number On The Sim Card

    Note: You can save up to 2,000 contact entries. Refer to the following screen to add additional contact information for this contact. Allows you to add a caller Allows you to add image, ringtone, or web address information or notes for this contact address to the contact information Allows you to schedule...
  • Page 55: Finding A Contacts Entry

    Touch the Number, Number, Group, or E-mail field, enter a phone number into the field using the displayed keypad and touch Done. Touch Save when you are finished. Note: For further details about how to enter characters, see “Using ABC Mode” on page 37. Finding a Contacts Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto either your SIM card or phone’s built-in memory.
  • Page 56: Adding A New Caller Group

    • Edit: allows you to change or add information for the contact. • Mark as default: allows you to set the selected number as the default for the contact. • Delete: allows you to delete the selected name and number from Contacts or delete multiple numbers. You are asked to confirm that you wish to delete the name and number by touching Yes.
  • Page 57: Dialing A Number From The Sim Card

    Touch the Group vibration field, touch Vibration 1-5 and touch Save. Touch Save when you are finished. Your Caller group settings save. Choose Yes if you want to add members to this group. Select the contact(s) for this new group. Touch Add.
  • Page 58: Deleting All Of The Contacts Entries

    Enter the location number for the phone number you want to dial and press the key. The entry associated with the location number displays. If you don’t know the location number, press a location number (for example, the number 2), then press The number assigned to this location displays.
  • Page 59: Contacts Management

    Touch a contact entry or search for a contact entry. The selected contact is now assigned to the number key you touched. Note: Memory location 1 is reserved for your Voice mail server number and this speed dial location cannot be changed. The voice server number can be altered by editing the Voice mail number in Contacts.
  • Page 60 The following options are available: • Phone: new Contacts are saved to your phone. Your phone comes with the default set to Phone memory. • SIM: new Contacts are saved to your SIM card. • Always ask: you are prompted to choose between Phone or SIM card whenever you save a new contact. View contacts from This option allows you to view all the contacts stored on your Phone, SIM, or the Phone and SIM.
  • Page 61 Enter a phone number into one of the following phone number type fields using the displayed keypad and touch Done: • Mobile: assigns the number entered to the Mobile entry. • Home: assigns the number entered to the Home entry. •...
  • Page 62: Memory Status

    In Idle mode, touch Menu Settings Application settings Contacts. ➔ ➔ ➔ – or – In Idle mode, touch Contacts More Contact settings. ➔ ➔ Touch One hand operation. Choose Right handed or Left handed, and then touch Save. Memory Status You can check how many names and numbers are stored in Contacts, within the SIM card, and Phone memory.
  • Page 63: Section 7: Messages

    Section 7: Messages 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: Text Messages • Picture Messages •...
  • Page 64: Text Messages

    There are three New Messages tabs that display icons: New messages Missed calls Voice mail Message You can search through missed calls or unviewed messages and select the associated message tab, and then touch View or Exit Selection. Text Messages Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones.
  • Page 65 0/160 Create New Message Create New Message Portrait Keypad Landscape (QWERTY) Keyboard Note: For further details about entering characters, see “Using T9 Mode” on page 35. Text messages can be up to 3 pages long. ➔ Important!: When your text message exceeds 160 characters, a page is automatically added. If you add a page using the More page feature, the message type automatically changes to a Picture message.
  • Page 66 • New number: allows you to enter a phone number not already listed in Contacts. Touch Add more and repeat step 6 to add additional recipients to this message. Touch Send when you are finished entering the destinations. Creating a Text Message using the Pen Tool In this menu, you can handwrite and send a text message.
  • Page 67: Picture Messages

    • Bookmarks: allows you to select a URL to attach to this message. Touch Send. Select one of the following from the Send to menu and touch Add when you are finished. • Recent recipients: allows you to select a number or an address from the last 20 destinations you entered. •...
  • Page 68: Creating And Sending A Picture Message

    In addition to the familiar text content available via traditional text messages, multimedia messages can contain images, graphics, voice, and audio clips. A Picture Messaging message is a picture presentation contained in a single file. It is not a text file with attachments. The Message icon ( ) displays when you receive a new picture message.
  • Page 69: Picture Message Settings

    Touch Other and select from the following: • Text template: allows you to select a Text template to attach to this message. • Insert from contacts: allows you to select a contact profile from Contacts. • Bookmarks: allows you to select a URL to attach to this message. Touch More and select from the following: •...
  • Page 70: Voice Notes

    Delivery time: you can set a delay time before the phone sends your messages. • Message size: displays the size of the selected message. • Delivery report: when this option is enabled, the network informs you whether or not your message was delivered. •...
  • Page 71: Inbox

    Touch Sound to record a voice note and select Record sound . Touch the Stop icon to stop recording and save the sound. Touch Add to add a voice note. Important!: Adding a voice note automatically changes the type of message to Picture message. Touch Send.
  • Page 72: Viewing A Text Message From The Inbox

    If the Inbox is full when a new text message is received, or the SIM card is full, the text message saves to the phone and the Text message (saved to Phone) icon displays. In Idle mode, touch Menu Messaging Inbox.
  • Page 73: Listening To A Voice Note From The Inbox

    Touch Stop to finish viewing the multimedia file. After viewing a picture message, you may choose the following options: • Reply to: allows you to reply to the senders picture message with a text or picture message. • Delete: deletes the selected message from the Inbox. •...
  • Page 74 – Save as template: allows you to save the voice note as a template. – Save attachment: allows you to save the voice note to the Voice list folder. – Details: displays information about the message, such as time and date the message was received, the sender’s email address or phone number, the recipient’s email address or phone number, size, priority, delivery report, and read report.
  • Page 75: Outbox

    Touch Move. Touch the check box next to each message you want to move to another folder or location. Touch Move. Push Message Settings In Idle mode, touch Menu Messaging Messages settings Push message. ➔ ➔ ➔ • Receiving options: you can specify whether to turn push message reception On or Off. •...
  • Page 76 • More: – Save to Contacts: allows you to save the contact information to Contacts as a New contact or as an Update to update existing contact information. – Move to SIM card: moves the selected message to the SIM card. –...
  • Page 77: My Folders

    • Sort by: allows you to sort the Drafts folder by Recipient, Type, Subject, or Size. • Move: allows you to move the selected message to another folder. • Delete: allows you to delete a selected draft message. While viewing a draft text message, you can choose from the following options, depending on the type of message: •...
  • Page 78 Touch Text templates. Touch Create. Tap the screen and enter the text for the text template and touch Done. For more information, refer to “Using ABC Mode” on page 37. Touch Save. Deleting a Text template In Idle mode, touch Menu Messaging Templates.
  • Page 79 Touch Other and select from the following: • Text template: allows you to select a Text template to attach to this message. • Insert from contacts: allows you to select a contact profile from Contacts. • Bookmarks: allows you to select a URL to attach to this message. Touch More for the following options: Save as template, Add page, Add attachment, Edit style, and Sending options.
  • Page 80 Touch Video to add a video clip to this message and select from the following: • Record video: allows you to record a video clip (up to 595Kb) to attach to this message. • Add from videos: allows you to select a video to add from the Videos folder. Touch Other and select from the following: •...
  • Page 81: Voice Mail

    Touch the Font color drop-down menu and select a font color. Touch the Font style drop-down menu and select a font style, then touch Change. Touch the Page duration drop-down menu and select a page duration. (Note: This option is available only if you selected “This page”...
  • Page 82: Delete By Folder

    Follow the voice mail prompts. Note: Voice mail is a network feature. Please contact your service provider for further details. Delete by folder This menu allows you to delete all of the messages in each individual message box. Or, you can also delete all of your messages in all message boxes at one time.
  • Page 83 Text message • Configuration (saved on the Phone and SIM card) • - Inbox - Inbox - My folders - Outbox - Drafts - My folders • Push message - Inbox - My folders Messages...
  • Page 84: Section 8: My Stuff

    Section 8: My Stuff This section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. The My Stuff menu allows you to manage your images, videos, sounds, other files, and memory status in one convenient location. In Idle mode, touch Menu My Stuff.
  • Page 85: Videos

    • More: – Rename: allows you to rename an image file. – Sort by: allows you to organize your image files by Date, Type, Name, or Size. – Send via Bluetooth: allows you to send the selected image to a Bluetooth-enabled device. –...
  • Page 86: Sounds

    • More: – Rename: allows you to rename a video file. – Sort by: allows you to organize your video files by Date, Type, Name, or Size. – Send via Bluetooth: allows you to send the selected video to a Bluetooth-enabled device. –...
  • Page 87: Voice List

    • Send via: allows you to send the music file via Message or to a Bluetooth-enabled device. • Details: displays the music Name, Format, Size, Forwarding, Date created, and Location. Sounds Touch an item in the Sounds menu and touch one of the following options: •...
  • Page 88: Other Files

    – Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock the voice note to protect it from deletion, or unlock it to allow deletion. While listening to the voice note, the following options are available: • Send via: allows you to send the voice note via Message or Bluetooth. •...
  • Page 89 Browse Games Options Touch a game to start it. – or – Touch one of the following options: • Rename: allows you to rename a game from the list. • Delete: allows you to delete one or more games from the list. •...
  • Page 90: Section 9: Tools

    Section 9: Tools Alarm This feature allows you to: Set up to 10 alarms to ring at specified times. • Set the phone to switch on automatically and ring the alarm even if the phone is switched off. • To set the alarm: In Idle mode, touch Menu Tools Alarm.
  • Page 91: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 120. Calendar With the Calendar feature, you can: Consult the calendar by day, week, or month. • Create events. • Set an alarm to act as a reminder, if necessary. • Track Missed Alarm Events.
  • Page 92: Week View

    Week view When you select this option, the calendar displays the selected week with today’s date and time touched. The following options are available: Create Event: allows you to create a new event. • Go to: displays Today’s date or another selected date. •...
  • Page 93: Voice Recognition

    Calendar Settings Using the Calendar settings you can select the day with which you want the calendar to begin. You also select how you want to view the calendar: by Month, Week, or Day. In Idle mode, touch Menu Tools Calendar More Calendar settings.
  • Page 94: Name Dialing

    Go To <Menu> : accesses all the features of your phone if they are activated, such as: Web, Calendar, Sounds, • Tasks, Contacts, Voice mail, and Games and Apps. Check <Item> : lets you check your phone's status in the same report (Status, Messages, Missed Calls, Time, Signal •...
  • Page 95 To access Voice recognition: In Idle mode, touch Menu Tools Voice recognition. ➔ ➔ Say “Call” followed by the first and last name of the contact that you want to dial. The name that you said is repeated through the earpiece and your phone dials the number. If Nuance is not sure of the name that you said, a list of possible matches displays on the screen.
  • Page 96 Say the name exactly as it displays in your Contacts list, first name followed by last name. The contact name displays on the screen with other information that you’ve entered for that contact. Opening Applications You can open an application or access a menu on your phone using Voice recognition. To access Voice recognition: In Idle mode, touch Menu Tools...
  • Page 97: Voice Recognition Settings

    Voice Recognition Settings Confirmation Nuance uses a confirmation list when a name or number is not clearly recognized. The software displays three choices and prompts you to select a choice. You can modify the way Nuance uses the confirmation list in the settings. Each time Nuance activates you can choose to view the confirmation list even if there is only one choice.
  • Page 98: Tasks

    Touch Adapt Voice. Touch Start to begin adaptation or touch Back to cancel. The screen displays an adaptation message. The entire adaptation process takes just a couple of minutes to complete. Tip: Perform the adaptation process in a quiet room. Audio Modes Your voice recognition software includes an interface that allows you to customize your voice recognition, mode setting to match your experience and comfort level with voice commands.
  • Page 99: Memo

    Touch Create task. Touch the Title field and enter a Title for this task, then touch Done. Touch the Priority field and select a level from the drop-down menu (High, Medium or Low). Touch the Start date field and scroll up or down to select a Month, Date, and Year, then touch Set. Touch the Due date field and scroll up or down to select a Month, Date, and Year, then touch Set.
  • Page 100: Calculator

    Touch the screen or touch Create memo. Compose the note and touch Done. For more information, refer to “Using ABC Mode” on page 37. Memo options While viewing the list of Memos, select one of the following options: • Create memo: allows you to create a memo. •...
  • Page 101: World Clock

    World Clock This feature allows you to find out what time it is in another part of the world. To access the World Clock: In Idle mode, touch Menu Tools World clock. ➔ ➔ Touch Add. Touch the screen and scroll the displayed map to the right or the left until the location displays on the screen, then touch OK.
  • Page 102: Timer

    Depending on what you are converting, different options display such as: Screen Options Currency View rate: displays a currency rate table. Reset: allows you to reset to the original currency values. Length Reset: allows you to reset to the original length values. Weight Reset: allows you to reset to the original weight values.
  • Page 103: Section 10: Web

    Section 10: Web This section outlines the web features available on your phone. Web Access Your phone is equipped with a browser that provides wireless connectivity and access to the Web using your phone. Tip: Touch the Web icon on the main display to launch the web. To access the web browser via the menu, follow these steps: In Idle mode, touch Menu Home.
  • Page 104 Entering Text in the Web While you are navigating the web you often need to enter text, such as when entering a URL. You can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone’s keypad. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 34. Selecting and Using Menu Options Various menus are available when you are using the web to navigate the Wireless Web.
  • Page 105: Enter Url

    Resizes the window. Enter URL This menu allows you to manually enter the URL address of a web site that you want to access. For further details about entering characters, see “Entering Text” on page 34. Bookmarks This menu displays a collection of up to 100 URL direct links (URL addresses) to predefined web pages stored in your web browser.
  • Page 106: Browser Settings

    Browser Settings Various settings are available when you are using the web browser to navigate the wireless web. In Idle mode, touch Menu Browser settings. ➔ ➔ Clear cache You can clear the information stored in the cache (the phone’s temporary memory), which stores the most recently accessed web pages.
  • Page 107: Section 11: Camera

    Section 11: Camera This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs by using the built-in camera functionality. Using the Camera Using the camera module in your phone, you can take photos of people or events while on the move. Additionally, you can set the picture as a Wallpaper or as a Picture ID image.
  • Page 108: Configuring Picture Options

    Tap the screen once and touch one of the following: • Send to: allows you to send your Photos. – or – Configure the picture options. For more information, refer to “Configuring Picture Options” on page 94. Press the key to return to the Idle screen. Configuring Picture Options After you take a picture, touch one of the following icons.
  • Page 109: Camera Shortcuts

    – Mosaic: takes several photos and then groups them together into a single final photo. • Timer: allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the photo. Select the length of delay you want and touch the Off, 2, 5, or 10 seconds.
  • Page 110: Photos

    allows you to change the shooting mode. allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the photo allows you to configure settings for this photo or for the Camera. allows you to change the Scene for this photo. allows you to set the brightness levels.
  • Page 111: Deleting A Photo

    • More: – Rename: allows you to rename a photo file. – Sort by: allows you to organize your photos files by Date, Type, Name, or Size. – Send via Bluetooth: allows you to send the selected photo to a Bluetooth-enabled device. –...
  • Page 112 Touch the key to return to Idle mode. Renaming a Photo In Idle mode, touch Menu My Stuff Images Photos. When you access this menu, your phone displays ➔ ➔ ➔ the photos in Line view or Thumbnail view, depending on which mode you select. Tip: You can also navigate by touching the Photos Widget in the Widget bar.
  • Page 113 Bluetooth Visibility This option allows you to share the selected photo with another Bluetooth device. In Idle mode, touch Menu My Stuff Images Photos. When you access this menu, your phone displays ➔ ➔ ➔ the photos in Line view or Thumbnail view, depending on which mode you select. Touch More Bluetooth visibility.
  • Page 114: Editing A Photo

    In Idle mode, touch Menu My Stuff Images Photos. ➔ ➔ ➔ Touch the photo name that you want to save as a Picture ID. Touch Set as Picture ID. ➔ Touch Search contact and scroll through the list of contacts to locate the contact in which to apply this Picture ID. Once you select a contact name, the Picture ID automatically attaches.
  • Page 115: Recording A Video

    Recording a Video Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by putting the light source behind you. In Idle mode, touch Menu My Stuff Videos Videos Record video.
  • Page 116: Camcorder Shortcuts

    – Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the video. Options include: None, Black and white, Sepia, Negative, or Water Color. – Video quality: allows you to set the video quality to: Fine, Normal or Economy. Other camcorder settings Touch the Settings tab and configure the following: •...
  • Page 117: Videos

    allows you to change the recording mode. allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the video. allows you to configure settings for this video, or for the Camera. allows you to set the brightness levels. allows you to set the size of the image. allows you to view the file from the Videos folder.
  • Page 118 – Bluetooth visibility: allows you to enable this video so it is visible to other Bluetooth devices. – Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock this video file to protect it from deletion, or unlock it to allow deletion. Touch the video to select and begin playing it. Touch Send via to send the video using a picture message or to another Bluetooth-enabled device.
  • Page 119: Section 12: Changing Your Settings

    Section 12: Changing Your Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes settings such as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. Widget In this menu you can select the items you want to display in the Widget bar (quick access menu). Simply touch the check mark box to the right of the item you want to display then touch the Save soft key to save your configuration.
  • Page 120: Ringer Settings

    Ringer Settings This menu allows you to specify how you are informed of incoming calls. Normal The phone’s profile defaults to Normal which means that the incoming Alert Type is set to melody. Call From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings Ringer settings.
  • Page 121: Changing Your Settings

    • Vibration: the phone will vibrate but not play a melody. • Vibration & melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously. • Mute: the phone is silent and does not play a melody or vibrate. Touch the Message alert tone field, touch to select a ringtone and touch Save. Touch the Message alert repetition drop-down and select one of the following options: •...
  • Page 122 • Mute: the phone is silent and does not play a melody or vibrate. Touch the Phone sound volume slide bar, then touch and drag the slider to the volume level you desire (range is 0-7). Touch Save to return to the Ringer settings menu. Silent Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making noise, in a theater for example.
  • Page 123 Touch the drop-down menu and select Message. Touch the Message alert repetition drop-down and select one of the following: • Once: repeats the message alert once. • Periodic: repeats the message alert periodically. Touch the Vibration intensity field, then touch and drag the slider to the intensity level you desire (range is 0-7). Touch the Message alert vibration field, then touch to select Vibration 1 - 3 and touch Save.
  • Page 124 • Vib. & Increasing melody: the phone vibrates and the melody increases simultaneously. Touch the Ringtone field, touch to select a ringtone and touch Save. Touch the Call alert volume slide bar, then touch and drag the slider to the volume level you desire (range is 1-7).
  • Page 125 Phone From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings Ringer settings. ➔ ➔ Touch Driving. Touch the drop-down menu and select Phone. Touch the Keypad tone drop-down and select one of the following tones: • Beep • TouchWiz Touch the Power on type field, select one of the following and touch Save: •...
  • Page 126 Touch the drop-down menu and select Call. Touch the Call alert type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu. • Increasing melody: the melody volume increases. •...
  • Page 127 Touch the Alert tone volume slide bar, then touch and drag the slider to the intensity level you desire (range is 1-7). Touch the Message alert vibration field, then touch to select Vibration 1 - 3 and touch Save. Touch Save to return to the Ringer settings menu. Phone From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings...
  • Page 128: Display Settings

    Display Settings In this menu, you can change various settings for the display or backlight. From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings Display settings. ➔ ➔ Select one of the following options: Wallpaper This menu allows you to change the background image to display in Idle mode. From Display settings menu, touch Wallpaper Images to view the wallpaper selection.
  • Page 129: Time & Date

    Touch Done. LCD Brightness After you set the backlight duration, set the brightness levels. From Display settings menu, touch LCD brightness. Touch and drag the Level slider to the brightness level you desire (range is 1-5). Touch Save. Backlight time A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad.
  • Page 130: Phone Settings

    Touch the Time field and select Hour, Minute, or AM/PM (available only if Time zone updating is set to Manual only or Prompt first). Touch the Date format drop-down list and select DD/MM/YYY, MM/DD/YYY, YYYY/MM/DD, or YYYY/DD/MM. Touch the Date field and select Day, Month, or Year (available only if Time zone updating is set to Manual only or Prompt first).
  • Page 131: Security

    Touch Save. Calibration The Calibration feature allows you to re-align the screen’s touch accuracy. Use this feature only when the device does not respond properly when you touch the screen. From Phone settings menu, touch Calibration. Touch the center of the target and repeat this step for each target that displays. The New settings have been saved...
  • Page 132: Change Pin Code

    Touch On or Off from the Check PIN code field. Lock Applications Using this menu, you can lock your media contents, such as messages, images, and sounds. Once you lock the contents, you must enter the phone’s password to access the associated menus. Touch the Lock applications field.
  • Page 133: Airplane Mode

    Select one of the following USB modes: • Samsung PC studio: sets PC Studio to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected. • Ask on connection: requires the phone to display a message which requires you to assign a default USB application.
  • Page 134: Bluetooth

    • Mass storage: allows you to utilize the onboard storage capacity of the phone to store and upload files. This option allows your computer to detect the phone as a removable storage drive. Touch Save. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection.
  • Page 135: Bluetooth Services

    Secure mode When the Bluetooth Visibility is turned on, your phone is wirelessly transmitting its phone name and status. This transmission can pose a security risk and incite unauthorized connection to your phone. It is recommended that you activate your phone’s Bluetooth security. From Idle mode, touch Menu Bluetooth.
  • Page 136: Call Settings

    • Bluetooth Stereo Headset: used to make calls and listen to music via Bluetooth stereo headsets. • Serial Port: used to connect to other Bluetooth devices via a virtual serial port. • Dial Up: used to connect to other Bluetooth devices via the phone’s modem. •...
  • Page 137: Network Selection

    • Calendar • Contacts • Music player Network Selection The Network Selection feature enables you to automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of your home area. Note: You can select a network other than your home network only if there is a valid roaming agreement between the two. To change the Network Selection mode: From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings...
  • Page 138: Reset Settings

    At the Clear? prompt, touch Yes to confirm your action. Memory card details From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings Memory settings Memory card details. The details display. ➔ ➔ ➔ Touch one of the following options: • Format: allows you to erase all the data on the inserted memory card and formats it for your phone. •...
  • Page 139: Software Update

    Software Update The Software Update feature enables you to use your phone to connect to the network and download any new phone software directly to your phone. From Idle mode, touch Menu Settings Software Update. The phone updates with the latest software (if ➔...
  • Page 140: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    Section 13: Health and Safety Information 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 141: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. If it’s inoperable, return it to a dealer store or call Customer Support for service. Note: For the best care of your phone, only authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories.
  • Page 142: Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying

    RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.
  • Page 143: 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 144: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    Note: For safety, do not handle a damaged or leaking LiIon battery. Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
  • Page 145: Owner's Record

    SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety. 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 t746 are: GSM850: Head: 0.797 W/Kg; Body-worn: 1.09 W/kg WCDMA850: Head: 0.623 W/kg;...
  • Page 146: Section 14: Warranty Information

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if: (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other...
  • Page 147 Product and the sellers' name and address. To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product, call Samsung Customer Care at 1-800-Samsung. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair or replace the defective Product.
  • Page 148 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 149 This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG'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.
  • Page 150: Index

    Index call log correcting the number ABC mode ending a call Accessing a Menu Function international call Alarm making a call Applications making a call from Contacts Alarm making a new call while in a call Calculator redialing last number Calendar searching for a number during a call Convertor...
  • Page 151 one-hand operation Menu Navigation searching for a number Messages speed dialing Messaging Converter types of messages Missed Call viewing Dialing a Number Multi-Party Call SIM Card dropping one participant Display private conversation backlight setting up icons My Stuff Entering Text Network Selection changing the Text Entry Mode Number mode...
  • Page 152 Timer Recording Video Understanding Your Contacts finding a Contacts Entry Security using Mobile Address Book Settings Understanding Your Phone backlight camera view call settings features display front view one-hand operation side views phone security sound Voice Commands time & date checking phone status voice recognition name dial...
  • Page 153 accessing functions navigation settings Widget Manager World Clock...

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