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SCH-a600 Series 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.
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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;...
Getting Started Closed View of Phone Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using the Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Getting Started 1...
Key Functions Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. Signal Strength Indicator: This icon represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength.
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Volume Keys: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume keys can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the Volume Key up or down.
END: This key can be used in several different ways. Press and hold to turn your phone On or Off. Press once during a call to hang-up. Press once during an incoming call to reject and forward the incoming call directly to voicemail. When in the menu, press once to return to standby mode.
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displays your current signal strength.The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progress. indicates you have a text, numeric page, or Web Alert messages waiting. Press list of pending messages.
Tip: Display indicators let you know when you’re off the network. Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SCH-a600 Phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable. It also offers many significant features and service options: Dual-band/Tri-Mode capability provides access to other Digital Networks where roaming agreements are established (page 32).
The built-in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of important events (page 63). Three hundred internal phone book entries store up to five phone numbers each (page 54). The built-in camera allows you to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and instantly share them with family and friends (page 82).
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Using the Battery Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a standard Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The standard battery provides approximately 3 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.5 hours in analog) or approximately 216 hours of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog).
If the battery charge is getting too low, the battery icon ( warning tone. Always use a Samsung approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. key.
It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely rundown standard battery. With the Samsung approved LiIon battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down. If a Travel Charger is used to charge the battery, multi-colored lights are displayed when the flip is closed.
Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Your phone offers many different ways to make calls, including downloading games and ringers (page 112), Speed Dialing (page 14) and using Call History (page 51). To make a call using your keypad: Make sure your phone is on. Enter a phone number.
The following option is also displayed. To select an option, press the corresponding softkey button. to mute the ringer. Press and hold the volume key to send directly to voicemail. 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, the Missed Call Info is displayed on...
Press and hold the third digit for a few seconds. The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Calling”. Note: Your phone also supports 1- 4 digit dialing. If you enter a number using the keypad without holding the last number and then press those digits.
(2) Call History: checks your call log for missed, outgoing, and incoming calls. You can also erase the logs from this menu. (For more information, see "Call History Options" on page 51.) (3) Phone Book: accesses the Phone Book menu options. (For more information, see "Internal Phone Book Entry Options"...
To save a number from standby mode: Enter a phone number. Press for Save. Press to Add New Entry. Select a label and press Enter a name for the new entry and press Press to Save. Finding a Phone Number You can search Internal Phone Book entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers.
Enter the phone number. Press and select Hard pause or 2-sec pause. Hard pauses are displayed as a “P” and 2-second pauses as a “T”. Enter additional numbers. Press to dial the number or Press the number in your Internal Phone Book. When dialing a number with a hard pause, select Send to send the next set of numbers.
Display Settings Changing the Banner The text banner can be up to 14 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to display a custom banner or display your User Name on the phone’s screen. To display or change your custom banner: Press Press...
Changing the Wall Paper Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and when in standby mode. To change the wall paper images: Press Press Press Press Press Picture Album. Press the navigation key left or right to display Time, Calendar, Launch Pad, or Digital Clock in local image mode.
Press Press Press Press Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in Standby mode or the earpiece volume during a call by using the volume keys on the side of your phone. Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual phone book entries, types of calls, and types of messages.
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Press Press the navigation key left or right to select Ring Tones, Melodies, or Downloaded Ringers. Press the navigation key down and then left or right to select the desired Ringer. Press Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages: Press Press Press...
Press the navigation key down and then left or right to select the desired Ringer. Press to Save. Selecting a Key Tone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems, or you may choose from other more entertaining options.
Silence Mode There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. To activate Silence Mode: Press and hold the volume key down in standby mode. (The screen will display “Ringer Off.”) Press and hold To deactivate Silence Mode:...
cannot be changed. Pressing the navigation key left in standby mode will launch your user-defined shortcut. To assign your shortcut key: Press for Main Menu. Press Press for Launch Pad. Press for Up Key, Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions: Phone Book Voice Memo...
Press to Select. Auto-Answer Mode To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional hands-free car kit or head set: Press for Main Menu. Press Press Press Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No. Press to Select.
Setting Your Phone’s Security Accessing the Security Menu Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Using Special Numbers Setting Your Phone’s Security...
Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: Press for Main Menu. Press Press for Security. Enter your lock code. The security menu is displayed. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your Phone Number or try 0000.
Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: From the Security menu, press Enter your new lock code and press Re-enter your new lock code and press Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode.
Press the navigation key up and select Yes. Press Press the navigation key up again to confirm and select Yes. Press to permanently delete. Erase Content Erase Content deletes all saved downloaded content from the phone including games, ringers, wallpapers, and applications. To erase: From the Security menu, press Press the navigation key up and select Yes.
Understanding Roaming Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you are roaming, your phone will display the Roaming icon the roaming icon is displayed, you are outside of your home network and you will be charged a higher per minute rate for calls. Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today.
Setting Your Phone’s NAM and Mode Your phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set NAM This setting allows you to associate your mobile identification number (MIN) to your phone’s electronic serial number (ESN).
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Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your phone to control your roaming experience: Press for Main Menu. Press Press Press for Roaming. Press for Set Mode. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following: Automatic: This setting automatically seeks the TELUS service.
Menu Navigation The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down. If you are in a first-level menu, such as Settings, you may also navigate to the next menu by pressing the navigation key.
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. 1: Call History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: Erase History 1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Missed 4: All Calls 5: Air Time 1: Last Call 2: Total Calls 2: Phone Book...
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2: Inbox 3: Outbox 4: Sent 5: Drafts 6: Templates 7: Erase MSG 1: Inbox 1: Yes 2: No 2: Outbox 1: Yes 2: No 3: Sent 1: Yes 2: No 4: Drafts 1: Yes 2: No 5: Templates 1: Yes 2: No 6: All messages 1: Yes...
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3: Message Title 4: Save Message 1: Auto Save 2: Do not Save 3: Text MSG 1: Send Message 2: Inbox 3: Outbox 4: Web MSG 5: Saved 6: Erase MSG 7: MSG Settings 1: General 1: Scroll Timer 1: Off 2: 1 second 3: 2 seconds 4: 3 seconds...
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1: Yes 2: No 3: Call Me 4: Need Directions 5: Where are you? 6: Will call later 7: Busy 8: On my way 9: Will arrive in 15 minutes 10: Thank you 4: Do More 1: Wireless Web 2: Sounds 1: Get New 2: Ringtones 3: Sound Clips...
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2: Shutter2 3: Shutter3 4: Shutter4 5: Shutter5 6: Shutter6 7: Say Cheese 3: Quality 1: Fine 2: Normal 4: Help 6: Voice Tools 1: Voice Memo 1: Record 2: Play 3: Erase All 1: Yes 2: No 7: Utilities 1: Schedule 2: Alarm Clock 1: Alarm #1...
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3: Calendar 4: Launch Pad 5: Digital Clock 2: Downloads 3: Picture Album 3: Incoming Call 1: With Caller ID 1: No Image 2: Downloads 3: Picture Album 2: No Caller ID 1: No Image 2: Downloads 3: Picture Album 4: Banner 5: Backlight 1: LCD...
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3: Alarms 2: Ringer Type 1: Voice Calls 1: With Caller ID 2: No Caller ID 2: Messages 1: Voicemail/Text 2: Web/Pic MSG 3: Schedule 3: Alerts 1: Minute Beep 1: On 2: Off 2: Service Alert 1: On 2: Off 3: Connect 1: On 2: Off...
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3: Set Active 1: Send Only 2: Send and Flip 4: Choice List 1: Digit Dial 1: Yes 2: No 2: Name Dial 1: Yes 2: No 3: Phonebook 1: Yes 2: No 5: Help 4: Games/Tools 1: Backlight 1: 10 seconds 2: 25 seconds 3: 1 minute 4: Permanent...
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3: Special # 1: Empty 2: Empty 3: Empty 4: Erase Pbook 1: Yes 2: No 5: Erase Content 1: Yes 2: No 6: Erase Pictures 1: Yes 2: No 7: Reset Phone 1: Yes 2: No 6: Airplane Mode 1: On 2: Off 7: Launch Pad...
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1: Allow all 2: PBook Only 3: Special# Only 2: Call Answer 1: Any Key 2: Send Key 3: Flip Open 3: Auto Answer (Available only with CarKit and Headset) 1: Yes 2: No 4: Language 1: English 2: French 5: Roaming 1: Set NAM 1: NAM 1...
Managing Call History Viewing History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Erasing Call History Managing Call History...
Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Internal Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. 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.
Highlight the desired entry in the Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed call history and press Press to dial the number. Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as Unknown or Restricted. Calls labeled Data or Fax can only be dialed through a personal computer.
Press Use the keypad to enter the desired numbers. Press to call. Note: Prepending allows you to enter a series of numbers before the actual phone number. Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on page 51. To erase Call History: Press for Main Menu.
Using the Internal Phone Book Internal Phone Book Entry Options Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Finding Internal Phone Book Entries Selecting a Ringer Type Internal Phone Book...
Internal Phone Book Entry Options When you display an Internal Phone Book entry, the following options are displayed when you press Send to dial the phone number. Edit allows you to modify or add information to the entry. Prepend allows you to add a series of numbers before the phone number is dialed.
www. automatically enters “www.” .com automatically enters “.com”. .org automatically enters “.org”. .net automatically enters “.net”. .edu automatically enters “.edu”. .wap automatically enters “.wap”. https:// automatically enters “https://”. Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter.
J K L 5 j k l M N O 6 m n o P Q R S 7 p q r s T U V 8 t u v W X Y Z 9 w x y z Space Shift After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character not on the same key.
Select the Type using the navigation key. Enter the name using the keypad and press Press to Save. Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Phone Book menu.
Enter the entry or speed dial location number. Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group: Press for Main Menu. Press for Phone Book. Press for Find. Press the navigation key to the right until By Group is highlighted. Press the navigation key down once to highlight the group selection.
Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry’s Phone Number To edit an entry’s phone number: Press for Main Menu. Press for Phone Book. Press for Find. Select the desired entry and press Press Press the navigation key down until the desired phone number is selected and press Press and hold erase just the last number.
Press the navigation key to the left or right to highlight and listen to the desired Ringer and press Press to Save. Secret Internal Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lock code to edit the entry by making it secret.
Changing the Group Name You can associate a preset group name to your entries to help you sort them easier in the phone book. The preset group names already programmed into your phone are: Family Friends Colleague VIPs No Group To associate an existing number located in your phone book: Press for Main Menu.
Personal Organizer Adding an Event to the Scheduler Event Alerts Viewing Events Using the Calculator Using the Alarm Clock Using the Notepad Using Your Phone’s Utilities Personal Organizer 63...
Adding an Event to the Scheduler Your Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: Press for Main Menu. Press for Utilities. Press for Schedule Press Enter the event description using the keypad and press Enter the Start Time and Date using the keypad.
Press for Sounds. Press for Ringer Type. Press for Schedule. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired ringer category. Press the navigation key down and then left or right to select the desired ringer or melody. Press Viewing Events To view your scheduled events:...
Going to Today’s Scheduler Menu If you are viewing the Scheduler menu and wish to go to the Scheduler menu for today’s date: From the Scheduler menu, highlight the current date and press Purging Events To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date: Press for Main Menu.
Press for Alarm Clock. Press Press the navigation key left or right and select On. Press the navigation key down once and enter the alarm time. Press the navigation key down once to select the desired ringer. Cycle through the ringers by pressing the navigation key left or right.
Press for Utilities. Press for Note Pad. Highlight the desired note using the navigation key and press to view. To erase saved notes: Press for Main Menu. Press for Utilities. Press for Note Pad. Highlight the desired note using the navigation key and press for Erase.
Note: For more complex equations, enter all the numbers and mathematical signs before pressing OK. Press to view the results. World Clock World Clock displays what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone.
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Enter a name using the keypad and press Enter the Input time and date values and press To view a countdown: Press for Main Menu. Press for Utilities. Press for Countdown. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired countdown and press Tip: When viewing an existing countdown, press the navigation key left or right to...
Activating Voice Recognition 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: Press and hold The phone prompts you to say a voice command.
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The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone does not recognize numbers such as "one eight hundred" for "1-800." Instead, say "one-eight-zero-zero." The phone recognizes only valid 7, 10, or 11 digit North American phone numbers.
Enabling/Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists You can customize whether the Digit Dial feature displays the list of top voice recognition choices or automatically dials the first number, without displaying a choice list. To enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial: Press Press for Voice Dial.
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Make sure you wait for the beep before starting to speak. Speak clearly, but say each digit sequence naturally. If you make a mistake while recording a sequence of digits, or if there is an unexpected noise that spoils the recording, you can say or select No when the prompt asks, “Did the recording sound OK?”.
Note: It is recommended that you perform the complete adaptation of Digit Dial at least once to achieve the maximum benefit of this feature. If a partial adaptation is performed, you can always return later and resume the process from the half way point.
Work Mobile Pager The phone dials the number for the location you specified. Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists You can customize whether the Name Dial feature displays a list of choices for names that sound alike, or brings up information for the first recognized name, without displaying a choice list.
prompts you for a command. Say Phone book. The phone prompts you to say the name. Say the full name of the person, exactly as it is entered in your Phone book. The phone plays the name it recognized through the earpiece, and then opens the contact information for that name.
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Note: You can store up to 10 minutes of memos at a time, in up to 20 separate memos. Individual memos can be up to 30 seconds long. To record a memo using the phone's built-in microphone: Press Press for Voice Memo. Press for Record.
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Send To This feature allows you to send a recorded voice mail to an email address or another phone. To send a voice memo: Press Press for Voice Memo. Press for Play or follow the steps under Recording Memos to create a new memo.
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Reviewing and Erasing Memos To review (replay) a memo you have recorded earlier: Press Press for Voice Memo. Press for Play. The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected. Select a memo and press to the memo you want to review. The phone replays the memo. To pause the memo during replay, press resume replaying the memo.
Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in Digital 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: Press for Main Menu.
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Image Resolution Your full-color digital camera can take pictures in three different modes. Two of the modes allow you to increase the zoom using digital magnification up to two times the original display. This allows you to get a closer view of the subject or scenery being photographed.
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using inversion. Inversion can also be done by pressing the volume keys located on the side of the phone. Zoom : allows you to digitally zoom up to two times the original display. Flash : turns the flash On or Off. Brightness mode for the brightness setting of the image.
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Multi-Shot - Allows you to configure the camera to take 3, 5, 10, or 15 quick pictures when you press on the image quality selected. Color Tones - Allows you to select between several different color tones by pressing the navigation key left or right. When you find the desired tone, press White Balance - Allows you to set up the white balance of the camera automatically or manually using the different preset modes.
Camera Album Picture options allow you to set up different options associated with the images saved on your phone. When reviewing your pictures, press display the following options: Take Picture - Allows you to go back to the live camera mode from review mode.
Send Message Press Press for Picture MSG. Press for Send Message. Note: You can also access the Picture Message screen by pressing Press for Edit and enter text in Caption field. Press when finished. Highlight Add Image and press Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired images and press Press Press the navigation key down to highlight Add sound and press...
Menu Settings The following menu settings are available in Send Message: Next - Allows you to enter an email address or phone number to send the Picture Message. Preview - Displays a preview of the image as it would be seen by the recipient.
Settings Picture Settings There are several settings associated with the full-color digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures. The settings are: Picture Lock: This setting allows you to password protect the images that are saved in memory.
Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to 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 voicemail: Press and hold Follow the system prompts to create your passcode, record your...
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access: Press and hold Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages: Press...
Using Caller ID Caller ID lets people know who’s calling by displaying the number of the person calling. To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: Press Enter the number you want to call. Press To permanently block your number, call Customer Service.
When you’re connected to the second party, press begin your three-way call. If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all three callers are disconnected.
Data/Fax Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, hand held, palmtop, etc.) running the Windows or Windows NT operating system. Your phone functions similar to a typical modem on your PC, enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows applications.
Press for Connection. Press the navigation key up or down and select Fax in Only. Press to save. In the Fax program on your PC, configure the Automatic Receive and select either Your phone is ready to receive an incoming fax. Note: Once you have set your phone’s mode to fax for next call, you cannot receive regular voice calls until you change back to voice calls only, or a fax is received.
Messaging Messaging now consists of pictures, text, and voicemail capabilities. Picture messages can be sent to another picture message capable phone or an email address. Picture messages can also contain text, pictures, and a voice attachment. Text messaging allows you to send text messages to another text messaging capable phone.
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Enter the phone number or email address of the person to whom you’re sending a message and press Enter your message using the keypad. Press desired character format. Press Press to send. Sending Options When you are sending a new text message, there are options associated with the new message.
Press Press to Send. Erasing Messages You can erase messages at anytime from the Inbox, Outbox, or Saved message folders. To erase the messages from the desired folder: Press for Main Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text MSG. Press for Erase MSG.
New Message: allows you to configure Callback #, Save Message, Entry Method, Delivery Acknowledgment, and Canned Messages. To access the MSG Setup menu: Press for Main Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text MSG. Press for MSG Settings. Press for General or General Options The following options are available in the General Option settings.
Press for MSG Settings. Press for General. Press for MSG Reminder. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired duration and press New Message Options The following options are available in the New Message option settings. These options allow you to customize options associated with text messages.
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Press for Main Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Text MSG. Press for MSG Settings. Press for New Message. Press for Save Message. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired option and press Entry Method The Entry Method allows you to set the default character input method for new text messages.
Press for MSG Settings. Press for New Message. Press for Delivery Ack. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off and press to Select. Canned Messages Canned messages are used to enter common responses to questions. A canned message can be selected and automatically entered into the message.
Sending Picture Messaging to Others from your Phone Press for Main Menu. Press for Messaging. Press for Picture MSG. Press for Send Message. Press for edit and enter a Caption for the picture using the keypad. When finished, press Press for Add Image.
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Advanced Send Options There are a number of advanced sending options associated with picture messaging. These options are: Reports - This option allows you to attach a Read Receipt to the outgoing message. When the message is received by the recipient, a message is returned to notify you that the message was read.
The Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access through your browser. You can view specially designed version of popular sites which includes sports, weather, news, stock quotes etc…as well as downloadable ringtones, wallpapers and images. When you launch the browser, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display.
Web Connection Status and Indicators Your phone's display lets you know the current status of your web connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your web connection is active (data is being transferred). Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail;...
Selecting Once you've learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating Web sites. Select on-screen items by using the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press You'll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your keypad (number keys) to select an item.
Downloading Do More Content With your new web enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, and Wallpapers. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same.
Press Press for Voice Calls. Press for With Caller ID or Press to exit. Note: You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call. Erasing Downloaded Ringers It may become necessary to erase ringers to free up available memory. This will allow you to download other content or new ringers.
Images Wallpaper Wallpaper allows you to download images from the web and assign them to your idle screen. Pictures taken with your built-in digital camera can also be used as wallpaper. For more information on using pictures for wallpaper, see "Picture Settings"...
Use the navigation key to select the desired wallpaper. Press Note: You may assign a wallpaper to more than one task. Erasing Wallpaper It may become necessary to erase wallpaper images to free up available memory. This will allow you to download other content or new wallpaper. To erase: Press Press...
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Press for Wallpaper, Incoming Call. Note: If you select Picture ID or Incoming Call, follow the directions on-screen to assign the picture. Send Picture Press Press Use the navigation key to highlight Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired image. Press Press for Edit and enter the Caption text.
Press to select an email address or phone number from the address book. — Or — Press the Navigation key down to highlight the address field and press to enter a web enabled phone number or email address. When you are finished entering recipients, press Press Upload a Picture Press...
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Press for Games. Highlight Get New and press take you to the download menu. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a game you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating the Wireless Web” on page 110.) Playing Games To play a downloaded game on your phone: Press...
Tools You can download a variety of tools from the web. Downloading Tools Press Press for Tools. Highlight Get New and press take you to the download menu. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a tool you wish to download.
Highlight the application you wish to launch and press Memory Management Your phone has 3000K of available memory for Pictures, Voice Memo’s, Picture Messaging, and Downloads (JAVA games, ring tones and wallpapers). To check the memory usage: Press If the memory is full, you may want to erase existing content to free up additional memory.
Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Safety 121...
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. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal.
Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-extended, and over your shoulder. Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged. Speak directly into the mouthpiece. 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.
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Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may divert your attention from the road. Dial 911 to report serious emergencies. It’s free from your wireless phone. Use your phone to help others in emergencies. Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless number when necessary.
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.
In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom. Never dispose of the battery by incineration.
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.
important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines. Variations in SARs do not represent a variation in safety. All phones must meet the federal standard, which incorporates a substantial margin of safety. As stated above, variations in SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety.
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 than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
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All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
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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.
Index Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Airplane Mode Alarm Clock Answering Calls Backlight Banner - Changing Battery Capacity Charging Disposal Installing Removing Calculator Call Forwarding Call History Erasing Making a Call From Options Saving a Phone Number From Viewing Call Waiting Caller ID Camera Taking Pictures...
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Phone Number Displaying Phone Numbers Finding Saving With Pauses Phonebook Receiving a Fax Recording Memos Resetting Your Phone Ringer Types Ringer Types for Schedule Ringtones Roaming Analog Networks Other Digital Networks Scheduler Security Menu Send Fax or Data File set nam Silence Mode Special Numbers T9 Text Input...