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YF10.01_WC_062105_F3

SCH-A970 Series

P O R T A B L E

A l l D i g i t a l

M O B I L E P H O N E

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for A970 - SCH Cell Phone

Page 1: ...YF10 01_WC_062105_F3 SCH A970 Series P O R T A B L E A l l D i g i t a l M O B I 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: ...hts secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble orotherwiseattempttocreatesourcecodefromthesoftware No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers S...

Page 3: ...SPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE THE DESIGN CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING C...

Page 4: ...DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS ...

Page 5: ...e 15 Command Keys 20 Understanding the Display Screen 22 Battery 26 Removable Memory Card Storage 27 Phone Memory Storage 30 Section 3 Call Functions 31 Making a Call 32 Answering a Call 32 Call History 33 Roaming 37 TTY 38 Voice Signal 38 Voice Memos 48 Section 4 Menu Navigation 51 Menu Navigation 52 Menu Outline 54 Section 5 Entering Text 59 Changing the Text Entry Mode 60 Using Word Mode 61 Ent...

Page 6: ...Phone Number 77 Section 7 Messaging 79 Types of Messages 80 Message Folders 80 Sending Pix Flix Messages 80 Receiving Pix Flix Messages 82 Retrieving New Messages 88 Voicemail 89 Creating and Sending New Messages 90 Creating a Text Message Using VoiceMode 93 Changing Message Settings 99 Section 8 Changing Your Settings 101 Display Settings 102 Short Cut Key 105 Security Settings 106 Voice Privacy ...

Page 7: ...Games 136 Get News Info 136 Get Going 137 How Keys Work 138 Section 10 Organizer 141 Calendar 142 Alarm Clock 144 World Clock 146 Notepad 147 Calculator 149 File Viewer 150 MP3 150 Section 11 Mobile Web 153 Mobile Web 154 Launch Mobile Web 154 Exit Mobile Web 155 Navigate the Web 155 Mobile Web Soft Keys 155 Links 157 Place a Call While Using Mobile Web 157 Section 12 Health and Safety Information...

Page 8: ... Potentially Explosive Environments 176 Emergency Calls 177 FCC Notice and Cautions 178 Other Important Safety Information 179 Product Performance 180 Availability of Various Features Ring Tones 181 Battery Standby and Talk Time 182 Battery Precautions 182 Care and Maintenance 183 Section 13 Warranty Information 185 Standard Limited Warranty 186 Index 193 ...

Page 9: ...Turning Your Phone On and Off Setting Up Your Voicemail Understanding This User Manual This section allows you to start using your phone by activating your service setting up your voicemail contacting customer support or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together ...

Page 10: ...VerizonWirelesscoverageor roaming area appears in the top of the display Turn Your Phone Off Press and hold for two or more seconds Your phone powers off Setting Up Your Voicemail Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages which can be retrieved any time Note Once your voicemail account has been set up you can use the Voicemail selection 2 under the Messaging menu to view details of voice me...

Page 11: ...ng 4 Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mailbox Listen to Voicemail 1 In standby mode press and hold enter or dial your own mobile number and press to dial voicemail 2 You are then prompted to enter your password Understanding This User Manual The chapters of this manual generally follow the same order as the menus and sub menus in your phone A robust index for quick referen...

Page 12: ...follows Notes Explain alternative options within the current feature menu or sub menu Tips Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functions related to the subject at hand Fast Facts Are like snippets from the glossary Fast facts provides definitions in context and proximity to the menu or feature in question Important Points out important information about the current feature that coul...

Page 13: ...red Features of Your Phone Front View of Your Phone Command Keys Understanding the Display Screen Battery Removable Memory Card Storage Phone Memory Storage This section outlines some key features of your phone It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use ...

Page 14: ...tworks High speed data CDMA 2000 1x Technology EVDO 1x Technology Global Positioning GPS Technology PIM Functions MMS Messaging TXT Messaging PIX Messaging Flix Messaging E mail Messaging Instant Messaging 2 0 Mega Pixel Camera Camcorder Voice Dial Speaker phone Removable Memory Card Storage Phone Memory Storage Bluetooth MP3 ...

Page 15: ...ing Your Phone 15 Front View of Your Phone Section 2 Front View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone Open View Features 1 Receiver The receiver allows you to hear the other caller ...

Page 16: ...ey once to access the recent call log 6 Special Function Keys Enter s special characters Performs various functions 7 Power Accessory Connector The power accessory interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories and also connect any available accessory cables to your phone 8 Microphone The Microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them 9 Alpha ...

Page 17: ... to mute the ringer and send the call to voicemail 12 Center OK Key Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in a menu 13 Right Soft Key This key is used to navigate through menus and applications by selecting the choice available in the Right Soft key Option Closed View Features 14 Rewind Key MP3 player rewind key 15 Service Light Flashes when phone is powered on ...

Page 18: ...8 Play Pause Key MP3 play or pause toggle key Closed View Right Features 19 Camera Video Key Launches the Camera Video Recorder feature of your phone 20 Options Key When in Camera Video mode provides options available for each function See Take Pix on page 129 for available options ...

Page 19: ...ith the folder open or adjust the voice volume during a call To mute the ringer during an incoming call press the volume key up or down When the folder is closed press and hold the key and sub LCD displays 22 Speaker Mode Key Enables and disables speaker phone Closed View Left Features 23 Camera Lens The lens of your built in camera camcorder ...

Page 20: ...are as follows In standby mode press the Message left soft key to open the Message menu When the left soft key function is Settings press the Settings left soft key to view settings for the feature When the left soft key function is Edit press the Edit left soft key to edit a Contact or Profile setting Right Soft Key Some functions of the right soft key are as follows When the right soft key funct...

Page 21: ... 1 Press and hold the End key to turn on your phone 2 Briefly press once to disconnect a call 3 Press to return to standby mode from any menu or to cancel the last input Send Key The Send key is used to answer calls dial calls and to recall the last number s dialed received or missed 1 Press once to answer calls 2 Enter a number and briefly press to make a call 3 Briefly press in standby mode to d...

Page 22: ...s and their descriptions Display icons Signal Strength Always appears when your phone is on and indicates the current signal strength More lines indicate a stronger signal Roaming Indicator Your phone is outside your home area While roaming another wireless provider may be handling your call The service rate for the call may be higher than those made from within your home area Please refer to Veri...

Page 23: ... receive calls Wait for a signal or move to an open area to find a signal This indicator always appears when you first turn on your phone and disappears once service is located Dormant Indicates no incoming or outgoing data Voice Call Indicates a call in progress When dialing a number this icon flashes until the call connects Data Call Indicates a call in progress When dialing a number this icon f...

Page 24: ... when the set alarm sounds Vibrate On Your phone vibrates upon receiving a call Sound On Vibrate On Your phone rings and vibrates upon receiving a call Speakerphone Your phone switches to speakerphone instead of earpiece Missed Calls Your phone displays this icon when calls are missed New Message You ve received a new text page or web alert message You re also notified of a new message by animatio...

Page 25: ...gnated time Dialogue boxes Dialogueboxespromptforaction informyouofstatus or warn of situations such as low memory Dialogue boxes and their definitions are outlined below Choice Example Save message draft Reconfirm Example Delete all received messages Performing Example Sending Connecting Completed Example Message sent successfully Information Example New Message Error Example System Error Warning...

Page 26: ... the battery into the phone housing with the label side down The gold contacts on the end of the battery should match up with those on the phone 2 Push the top end of the battery down until it snaps into place Remove the battery 1 Pull the battery release latch toward the top of the phone The top of the battery should pop up 2 Use your finger to lift the battery top end first up and away from the ...

Page 27: ...aster if the phone is turned off Battery Indicator Thebatteryindicator intheupper rightcornerofthe display indicates battery power level Four bars indicate a full charge while an empty icon indicates an almost empty battery Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate a blinking empty battery icon appears and a tone sounds If you continue to operate the phone without charging...

Page 28: ...ypes that can be saved to the TransFlash memory card see File Viewer on page 150 To setup your camera to save pictures to the TransFlash memory card 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Press Get Pix Flix 2 Press Take Pix The camera is now active 3 Press the right soft key Options 4 Use the right left navigation keys to advance to the Settings catego...

Page 29: ...ory card Press 3 Use the navigational keys to select a picture and press View to see the selected picture To setup your camcorder to save videos to the memory card 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Press Get Pix Flix 2 Press Take Flix The camcorder is now active 3 Press the right soft key Options 4 Use the right left navigation keys to advance to ...

Page 30: ... connected to your PC Please consult the instruction manual that came with your TransFlash memory card for further instructions Phone Memory Storage The following file types can be saved to the Phone Memory Storage Ringtones Ringtones you have downloaded via the Get It Now application Pix Pictures you have downloaded via the Get It Now application Flix Video Clips you have received from other phon...

Page 31: ... 3 Call Functions Topics Covered Making a Call Answering a Call Call History Roaming TTY Voice Signal Voice Memos This section allows you to make or answer a call It also includesthefeaturesandfunctionalityassociatedwith making or answering a call ...

Page 32: ...s 1 At the Home Screen press the right soft key Contacts 2 Press or keys on the side of your phone until the contact that you want to call is highlighted Tip To quickly locate a name press or multi press any key on the keypad that corresponds to the first second and or third letters of the contact s name 3 When the desired contact is highlighted press View for the contact appear in the display 4 I...

Page 33: ...Call History When you place miss or receive a call a record of the call is saved in Call History which is a listing of the different types of calls you can either receive or make These types of calls are listed below Missed Displays any missed calls Received Displays any received calls that were answered Dialed Displays all outgoing calls made from your phone All Displays all missed received and o...

Page 34: ... Duration The duration of the call 5 Press the right soft key Options to display the following options Save Save the number to your Contacts list Details Show details of the call This option only appears if the number is in your contact list Erase Delete the call from Call History Lock Unlock lock or unlock the entry to prevent accidental deletion Erase All Delete the entire Call History list at o...

Page 35: ...lighted 2 Press Open then press to call the highlighted number Creating Contacts Using Call History 1 At the Home Screen press then press up or down navigation key until the desired number is highlighted 2 Press the right soft key Options Use the up or down navigation key to highlight Save press Create New is highlighted 3 Press to select from the following options Mobile 1 Mobile 2 Home Work Fax ...

Page 36: ...display 3 Press the down navigation key to highlight Erase and press key Select Yes or No at the ERASE ENTRY pop up screen 4 Press the key Delete All Call History Entries 1 At the Home Screen press Send then press up or down navigation key until the desired number is highlighted 2 Press the Open key 3 Press the right soft key Options A pop up menu appears in the display 4 Press the down navigation...

Page 37: ...e plan Home Only Your phone is available for normal operation only in the designated coverage area Automatic The preferred roaming list is used to acquire service Automatic A The preferred roaming list is used to acquire service If no preferred systems are found any digital A system is acquired Automatic B The preferred roaming list is used to acquire service If no preferred systems are found any ...

Page 38: ...your phone with a TTY device you ll need to enable TTY functions in the phone 1 Press the Menu key Use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools 2 Use the down navigation key to highlight Call Settings and press the key 3 Press TTY Mode and press the key The TTY Mode screen displays 4 User the up or down navigation keys to choose from the following TTY Full TTY TALK TTY HEAR TTY Off 5 P...

Page 39: ... appear by changing the Choice Lists setting to the following Automatic Voice Signal displays a choice list when it is not confident it has identified the correct choice from among multiple alternatives Always On When there are multiple alternatives Voice Signal always displays a choice list Always Off Voice Signal never displays a choice list Instead the application picks the best from among the ...

Page 40: ...ack on or off for prompts names and numbers You can also change the speed and volume of name playback Prompts Turns playback on or off for prompts such as Please say a command Digits Turns playback on or off for digits for example when confirming a phone number Names Turns playback on or off for names Name Settings Adjusts the speed and volume of name playback VoiceMode Use the VoiceMode menu to a...

Page 41: ...s or unique voice characteristics may receive better results after adapting the system to match their voices You should adapt Digit Dial only if the system is frequently unable to recognize your speech After you adapt Digit Dial your phone is customized to your voice and your voice only Others will not be able to use it unless they reset the phone to factory defaults Adaptation involves recording ...

Page 42: ...ices 3 Press Train Word then Digit Dialing 4 Adapt Digits is highlighted Press the key 5 A short description of the Adapt Digits displays 6 Read the description until you are comfortable to proceed then press 7 Your phone displays the first digit sequence and Please say plays through the speaker followed by the four digits appearing in the display Wait for the beep and repeat the digits using your...

Page 43: ...ate 1 At the Home Screen press Menu Use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools 2 Press Call Settings then Voice Services 3 Press Train Word then Digit Dialing Note If you have not performed the Adapt Digits function the Reset Digits option will not be accessible 4 Highlight Reset Digits and press the key The Reset Digit Adaptation screen displays requesting conformation of reset Pres...

Page 44: ...ary and Digit Dial is programmed to understand natural speech 1 Press and hold for two seconds 2 After a brief pause a list of optional commands appears in the display and the audio prompt Say a command plays through the speakerphone 3 Say Call at a distance of 3 12 inches from the phone in a natural voice 4 Say the Name or Number plays through the speakerphone 5 To use Digit Dialing say the area ...

Page 45: ...y a command plays through the speakerphone 3 Say Call at a distance of 3 12 inches from the phone in a natural voice 4 Say the Name or Number plays through the speakerphone 5 To use Name Dialing say the name of the contact that you want to dial 6 The name that you said is repeated through the speakerphone and your phone dials the number 7 If Voice Signal is not sure of the number that you said a l...

Page 46: ... Yes 5 You can also choose the correct name or number from the choice list using the phone s arrow keys 6 The Text Message client is launched Enter your text message To compose text messages using your voice press the left soft key and choose VoiceMode The phone will start listening when you press and hold the uppermost key on the right hand side of the phone Make sure you pause between each word ...

Page 47: ... entered for that contact Opening Applications You can open an application or access a menu on your phone using Voice Signal 1 Press and hold for two seconds 2 A list of commands appears in the display and the audio prompt Say a command plays through the speakerphone 3 Say Go To at a distance of 3 12 inches from the microphone A list of options displays and a prompt of Please choose plays through ...

Page 48: ...oose plays through the speakerphone 4 The phone status menu option spoken is displayed Voice Memos You can record a phone number parking location or simple reminders using Voice Memos Recording Memos 1 At the Home Screen press Menu Use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools 2 Press Call Settings then Voice Services 3 Press Voice Memo Press the left soft key New to create a new Voice ...

Page 49: ...l voice memos saved Renaming Recordings 1 At the Home Screen press Menu Use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools 2 Press Call Settings then Voice Services 3 Press Voice Memo Use the navigation key until the recording you want to rename is highlighted 4 Press the right soft key Option Press Rename to rename the Voice Memo 5 Press and hold until the current name for the recording is ...

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Page 51: ...u Navigation 51 Section 4 Menu Navigation Topics Covered Menu Navigation Menu Outline This section explains the menu navigation for your phone It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone ...

Page 52: ... to return to the previous menu Navigate Using Shortcuts You can also access menus and sub menus using menu numbers This method is often called a shortcut To shortcut to a menu or sub menu press Menu then enter the menu and or sub menu number s for the feature in question Use Navigation Key Shortcuts on page 53 for looking up the menu shortcut number 1 In standby mode press Menu The Contacts menu ...

Page 53: ...Use the navigationkeytochangethesettingandpress tosave your selection The In Use Option Accessnumerousmenusandfeaturesevenwhileinacall Note If the call is disconnected while accessing the In Use Option the In Use Option disappears from the display and the phone eventually returns to standby mode 1 While in a call press the right soft key Options The following menu items appear in the display Messa...

Page 54: ...ology headset to handset This option only appears once the bluetooth headset has been connected 2 Use the navigation key to highlight a menu Press to open the highlighted menu or to activate the feature Menu Outline Usethemenushortcutsonthefollowingpagestoquickly accesssubmenus Pressthe key to accessMenu then usethenavigationkeystohighlightthemenu rightofthe menu to jump to that menu sub menu or f...

Page 55: ...SAGING 1 New Txt Msg 2 New Pix Flix Msg 3 Inbox 4 Sent 5 Drafts 6 Voicemail 7 E Mail 8 Mobile IM 9 Chat CONTACTS 1 New Contact 2 Contact List 3 Groups 1 No Group 2 Business 3 Colleague 4 Family 5 Friends 4 Speed Dials 5 My Name Card RECENT CALLS 1 Missed 2 Received 3 Dialed 4 All 5 View Timers ...

Page 56: ... Volume 2 Call Sounds 3 Alert Sounds 4 Keypad Volume 5 Earpiece Volume 6 Service Alerts 7 Power On Off 8 Alarm Sounds 3 Display 1 Banner 2 Backlight 3 Wallpaper 4 Display Theme 5 Power On Off Animation 6 Service LED 4 System 1 System Select 2 Device Info 3 Location 4 Security 5 Language 6 Short Cut Key 5 Call Settings 1 Answer Options ...

Page 57: ...One Touch Dial 5 Voice Privacy 6 Data Settings 7 Voice Services 8 DTMF Tones 9 Airplane Mode 6 Time Date 1 Set Time 2 Set Date 7 Clock Format 1 Main Clock 2 Front Clock 8 Ringer ID 9 Picture ID 0 Bluetooth 1 Activation 2 Search 3 Disconnect 4 Registered List 5 Bluetooth Settings ...

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Page 59: ...Word Mode Entering Upper and Lower Case Entering Symbols Entering Numbers This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone This sectionalsodescribeshowtousetheWordpredictivetext entry system to reduce the amount of key strokes associated with entering text ...

Page 60: ...in the Text entry field Choose from pre written messages and phrases to save time There are initially 12 messages but you can add your own by pressing the right soft key New Save As Draft Save the message to your Draft folder Priority Level Save the message with a High or Normal priority Callback Displays the callback number in the text message Choose from On or Off Validity Period Save the messag...

Page 61: ...r of the word that you re spelling 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Message then press New Txt Msg to compose a new text message 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press the down navigation key to move to the Text field 3 Press the left soft key Abc to display a pop up menu containing text entry mode options 4 Abc is highlighted Use the up down navigation keys to highlight Wor...

Page 62: ...s in the display to accept the character and therefore insert it into the message Press to enter a space To cycle between uppercase lower case and initial caps for characters in ABC mode briefly press Entering Symbols Symbolmodeenablesyoutoentersymbolssuchas or into a text message 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Message New Txt Msg to compose a new text message 2 Enter the phone number o...

Page 63: ...he up down navigation keys to display Symbol then press The first of four screens containing symbols appears in the display 5 Use the navigation left right keys to page through the other symbols if necessary 6 Enter the key that corresponds with the symbol that you wish to enter For example press for an exclamation point 7 Repeat steps 5 through 6 to insert as many symbols into your message as des...

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Page 65: ...Pauses Contact Groups Finding a Contacts Entry Editing an Existing Contact List Entry Deleting a Contact Entry Storing Numbers After a Call Speed Dialing My Name Card Finding My Phone Number This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Contacts menu Contact entries can be sorted by name entry or group ...

Page 66: ... default groups Speed Dials Set a speed dial for a contact My Name Card Create a business card which can then be sent to others as an attachment 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the Contacts sub menu of your choice then press Contacts Icons You can assign multiple entries to a contact The icons in the following table represent all available entry types Mobile 1 icon Enter a first mobile numbe...

Page 67: ...Adding a Contact WhenyouaddinformationtoyourContacts youcanadd it as a new entry or as an existing entry Method 1 1 In standby mode press Menu the Contacts menu opens 2 Press New Contact to enter the contact information 3 Enter a name for the entry using the keypad 4 Use the navigation key to highlight the appropriate type Mobile Home Work E mail etc Once highlighted use the keypad to enter requir...

Page 68: ...om Create New or Update Existing 2 Press to enter the number as a Create New or press to append the number to Update Existing 3 If you selected Create New the following types are available Mobile 1 Mobile 2 Home Work Fax 4 If you selected Update Existing proceed to step 7 5 Use the up down navigation keys to display the desired type then press the key 6 Enter a name for the entry using the keypad ...

Page 69: ...ontacts Adding Pauses Calls to automated systems often require a password or account number Instead of manually entering numbers each time store the numbers to your Contacts along with special characters called pauses P pause A hard pause stops the calling sequence until further input from you T pause A two second pause stops the calling sequence for two seconds and then automatically sends the re...

Page 70: ... in the display No Group Business Colleague Family Friends 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired group then press to access the group and view its contents Move an Entry to Another Group 1 In standby mode press the right soft key Contacts Use the navigation key to highlight the contact you wish to move 2 Press the left soft key Edit Use the up down navigation key to scroll to the Group...

Page 71: ...32 character limit 1 In standby mode press Menu then press Groups Your existing groups appear in the display 2 Press the left soft key New A New Group pop up menu displays with the Enter new name highlighted 3 Press SAVE to save The Groups list now displays the new group added Send a Text Message to Members of a Group UseSendMessageintheGroupfeaturetosendamessage to as many as 10 members of a grou...

Page 72: ...ad 7 To send the text message press Send Send a Pix Msg to Members of a Group Note Only available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area 1 Follow steps 1 through 4 in the previous section entitled Send a Text Message to Members of a Group 2 With Text Msg and Pix Msg appearing in the pop up menu use the navigation key to highlight Pix Msg then press 3 The list of addresses or numbers to whi...

Page 73: ...acts Entry From standby mode you can quickly open the Contacts list Contacts is a quick way of viewing entries you ve stored in the Contacts list 1 In standby mode press the right soft key Contacts The Contact List displays 2 In the Search field enter the first and second letters of the name you wish to search until it is highlighted Editing an Existing Contact List Entry 1 In standby mode press t...

Page 74: ...t soft key Erase 4 A pop up Erase Entry screen displays 5 Highlight Yes or No then press Storing Numbers After a Call Once you ve finished a call you can store the number of the caller to your Contact List Note If the call was incoming and Caller ID information was unavailable then the store option is also unavailable 1 After you press to end your call the call time length of call and phone number...

Page 75: ...dwiththosekey s Thereare three types of speed dialing 1 touch 2 touch and 3 touch dialing Note is reserved for voicemail 1 touch dialing Call phone numbers assigned to memory locations 002 009 by pressing and holding the any of the 2 9 keys For example tospeeddialthenumberassignedtolocation2 pressandhold untilthenameandnumberappearin the display and the number is dialed 2 touch dialing Call phone ...

Page 76: ...he navigation keys to highlight the number you wish to assign or enter the speed dial location using the keypad press the SET key 3 The Add Speed Dial screen displays 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight the entry you want then press 5 At the pop up screen use the navigation key to highlight Yes or No and press 6 Continue to assign speed dial entries or press the key to return to standby mode My...

Page 77: ...eypad to enter information 4 When finished press to save the V card Finding My Phone Number My phone displays the ten digit number assigned to your phone 1 In standby mode press the Menu then press the right navigation key to Settings Tools 2 Press the System key 3 Press the Device Info key The My Number field is highlighted Press The mobile device and identification number are displayed ...

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Page 79: ...ix Messages Receiving Pix Flix Messages Retrieving New Messages Voicemail Creating and Sending New Messages Creating a Text Message Using VoiceMode Changing Message Settings This section allows you to send or receive different types of messages It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging ...

Page 80: ...ttach a Name Card or Contact entry to your Pix Msg This is also known as Multimedia Messaging MMS 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Message then press New Pix Flix Msg Or in standby mode press the Menu key and use the left navigation key to highlight Messaging then press New Pix Flix Msg 2 Enter the phone number or e mail address of the recipient or recipients using the keypad 3 Press the ...

Page 81: ...g options Contacts Choose a number from your contacts list or select the right soft key to select from the Groups menu Recent Calls Choose a number from the recent calls list To Pix Place Send the message to the Pix Place 5 Press once you ve finished entering the number 6 Press the down navigation key to add a message Compose your message then press the down navigation key Pix Flix is highlighted ...

Page 82: ...rieve mode must be set to Off instead of On in the Message Settings sub menu 1 When you receive a new Pix Msg highlight the View now option and press DOWNLOADING PIX FLIX MSG appears in the display 2 After downloading the image and text if any contained in the Pix Msg appear in the display 3 Use the navigation keys to scroll through the message or view the entire picture if necessary Receive Messa...

Page 83: ...pecific directions for viewing the picture online at the Verizon Wireless website appear in the display Inbox Received messages of all types are stored in the Inbox folder 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Message then press Inbox Or in standby mode press the Menu key and use the left navigation key to highlight Messaging then press Inbox 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the message t...

Page 84: ...ge to prevent deletion Message Info Provides the following information From and Callback Number Priority Msg Type Size and if a Graphic Sound or Name Card were included in the message Text message options Forward Forward the message to another recipient Erase Pop up prompts with Yes or No for deletion Reply w copy Reply to the message with the original message included You can add up to 100 text c...

Page 85: ...by mode press the left soft key Message then press Sent Or in standby mode press the Menu key and use the left navigation key to highlight Messaging then press Sent 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the message that you wish to review then press OPEN 3 While viewing the message press the right soft key Options to display the options listed Picture message options Forward Forwards the message t...

Page 86: ...s the following information TO Number Priority Msg Type Size and if a Graphic Sound or Name Card were included in the message 4 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired option 5 Press to perform the function for the highlighted option 6 From the Sent menu press the left soft key Erase to delete the message from the Sent folder Highlight Yes to delete or No to return to the Sent menu Drafts ...

Page 87: ...press the left soft key Message then press Drafts Or in standby mode press the Menu key and use the left navigation key to highlight Messaging then press Drafts 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the message that you wish to view then press EDIT The message opens in the Text field with the message text displayed 3 Press the CLR key to backspace and delete any current characters in the display i...

Page 88: ...highlighted option 6 Once you ve returned to the message composer press to send the message if desired Retrieving New Messages While text messages from other phones are delivered directly to your phone Pix messages and Emails will be stored in the Inbox of the message server and the server will alert you to new messages Therefore you need to retrieve new messages to your phone and read them on the...

Page 89: ...voicemails are in your box When all voicemails has been listened to a message is sent notifying you there are zero newmessageswaiting Openthetextmessagetoviewthe number of new and urgent voice messages in your voicemailbox If a caller leaves a callback number this number will also be sent via an SMS text message Receive Voicemail Messages When you receive a new voicemail message you ll hear a soun...

Page 90: ...he phone number of the recipient or press the right soft key Options to display a pop up menu with the following options listed Entry Mode Choose from Word Abc ABC 123 Symbols and Shortcuts modes of text entry Save As Draft Save the message to your Draft folder Priority Level Save the message with a High or Normal priority Callback Displays the callback number in the text message Choose from On or...

Page 91: ...the message with a High or Normal priority Callback Displays the callback number in the text message Choose from On or Off Validity Period Save the message for the assigned period of time Deferred Delivery Save the message to be delivered at the assigned delivery date and time Enh Delivery Ack Displays a pop up screen notifying the message sent has been received 5 Use the navigation key to highlig...

Page 92: ...e to be delivered at the assigned delivery date and time Remove Pix Flix Erases the attached picture or movie Remove Sound Erases the attached sound Remove Name Card Erases the name card attached 3 After selecting or entering your recipients in the To field use the down navigation key to move to the Text field 4 Compose your message using the keypad 5 Use the down navigation key to move to the Pix...

Page 93: ...one the record button Start dictating pausing briefly between each word While you are dictating you will see words appear in your message These initial words that appear on the screen are VoiceMode s first guess at what you dictated When you release the record button VoiceMode automatically makescorrectionsbasedonthecontextofthephrase and display its best guess of the words recognized Adapting Voi...

Page 94: ... word clearly and distinctly using a normal tone and volume If the adaptation process doesn t detect a word it will prompt you again to speak the same word 7 If you want to take a break press the Pause key to pause the adaptation process When paused continue adaptation by pressing the Continue key 8 After you say all 122 words the phone will adapt VoiceMode to your voice This process takes approxi...

Page 95: ...ext messages To Start VoiceMode 1 In standby mode press the key Menu then press the left navigation key to Messaging press New Txt Message to compose a new text message Or press the left soft key Message and press New Txt Message 2 You will be placed within the text message client The cursor must be placed in the Text field to use VoiceMode Once the cursor is positioned in the Text field select th...

Page 96: ... after you press the record key To Dictate Text Using VoiceMode 1 While holding down the record key speak clearly and pause distinctly between each word For Example When speaking COMMA pause briefly between each word PERIOD 2 If a word is displayed incorrectly KEEP speaking When you are done speaking release the record key VoiceMode will make many corrections automatically 3 After the record key h...

Page 97: ...recognized word These choice lists let you quickly change a word that was not recognized correctly To use choice lists 1 Use the left and right arrow keys to highlight a word you want to change and then press 0 A choice list appears with possible matches for the word 2 Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the correct word in the choice list and press or press CLR to leave the word as is Whe...

Page 98: ...nd down arrow keys to scroll the dictionary While scrolling the dictionary the words will populate the text box Use the Back key to edit the entry in the text box 4 After you are done typing the word press You will see the word you entered appear in the text editor Changing the Text Case WhenusingVoiceMode youcanspecifythecase allcaps initial caps or lower case for text that you dictate By default...

Page 99: ... sent or received on your phone To access your message settings use the following steps 1 In standby mode press the Menu then press the left navigation key to Messaging press the left soft key Settings Or press the left soft key Message and press the left soft key Settings 2 Use the navigation keys to access the following options Auto Save Saves all messages received or sent Use the navigation key...

Page 100: ... your voicemail Entry Mode Sets the default entry mode for messaging Choose from Word Abc ABC or 123 Quick Text Displays the Quick Text pre defined entries for Text Msg and Pix Msg Press the right soft key New to add to the Quick Text list Enter your new text and press the key The new Quick Text item shows in the first position of the list ...

Page 101: ... Voice Privacy Location Settings Changing Message Settings Call Settings Ringer settings Resetting Your Phone About Bluetooth Bluetooth Service Profiles This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone It includes display settings security settings Bluetooth settings call settings and other settings associated with your phone ...

Page 102: ...oose settings for Always On Always Off 5 seconds 15 seconds or 30 seconds Wallpaper Choose Pix Pre loaded or personal or Flix to use as the background display for your Main LCD You may only choose from your personal pix or pre loaded pix for the Front LCD Display Theme Choose from 4 preset colors used for menu display Power On Off Animation Choose themedia thatappears in the display when you turn ...

Page 103: ...ghlight Power On or Power Off then press 3 Use the navigation keys to select from My Pix or Pre loaded Pix 4 If you selected My Pix press Phone for pix you have stored on your phone or Card for pix you have stored on your Trans Flash Card Once selection is made press the key to save to save settings 5 If you selected Pre loaded Pix choose from the available files and press the key to save settings...

Page 104: ...wallpaper to appear in the Front LCD while your phone is in standby mode Banner Banner allows you to create your own personalized greetingthatappearsinthedisplaywhileyourphoneisin standby mode 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools Press Display The Display sub menus listed in the display Press Banner 2 Press to create a personal banner for your h...

Page 105: ... The backlight is always on Always Off The backlight is always off 5 Seconds The backlight is on for 5 seconds before it dims 15 Seconds The backlight is on for 15 seconds before it dims 30 Seconds The backlight is on for 30 seconds before it dims 2 Use the navigation key to highlight a sub menu 3 Press to enter the highlighted option s sub menu and change settings as desired Short Cut Key Shortcu...

Page 106: ...ss System 2 Use the navigation key to highlight Security press 3 Enter the lock code factory settings are the last four digits of your telephone number The following options display Common Code Common code On uses a common password for both device and location lock code Common code Off uses separate passwords for both device and location Call Restrictions Allows you to restrict the Outgoing Incomi...

Page 107: ... Press Security You re prompted to enter the lock code The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number 2 Enter the Lock Code Several security sub menus appear in the display 3 Press Lock Mode Use the navigation key to highlight Device or Location Press the key The following options display Unlock If locked unlocks the device or phone depending on your selection Lock Your pho...

Page 108: ...n Use the navigation keys to highlight your choice and press 3 At the Enter New Lock Code prompt enter the new lock code You re prompted to confirm the new lock code 4 Device or Location Lock Code Changed message appears in the display confirming that your lock code has been changed Note Your phone does not allow you to view the lock code for obvious security reasons If you change the lock code be...

Page 109: ...rompt Voice Privacy Note This feature is only available on the Verizon Wireless network Voice Privacy at the Enhanced setting allows you to prevent those you call from seeing your number in their display when receiving your call Voice privacy options are Standard and Enhanced 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools Press Call Settings The Call Sett...

Page 110: ...cts then press 5 Use the navigation key to highlight On or Off then press Your settings are saved Location Settings Note This feature is only available on the Verizon Wireless network The Location GPS setting identifies your location to the network You can fully enable this setting or set GPS to work only in the case that you dial 911 from your phone 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right ...

Page 111: ...ighlight Settings Tools Press System The System Settings sub menus listed in the display 2 Press Device Info My Number is highlighted Press to display the Mobile Device and Identification numbers 3 Press to view the software PRL ERI Browser Get it Now and Hardware versions availabe on your phone 4 Press to view the list of icons with a brief description 5 Press to return Language Change the displa...

Page 112: ... option to On or Off Auto View Txt Turn Auto View Txt on or off Direct View immediately displays the content of a message as it is received Auto Receive Turn the Auto Receive on or off Receives messages without manually contacting the server Signature Insert a signature into all outgoing text messages You also have the option to create a custom signature Callback Turn on or off the Callback displa...

Page 113: ...able appear in the display Word Enter text into messages using Word Abc Enter initial capitalization text into messages using multiple key presses ABC Enter all capitalization text into messages using multiple key presses 123 Enter numeric values in a text message 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the default method of text entry then press Your settings are saved Callback Use Callback to view...

Page 114: ... to Messaging 2 Press the left soft key Settings Press Auto Erase 3 Use the navigation key to highlight On or Off 4 Press to select the highlighted option Your changes are saved Voice Mail Use Voice Mail to view or modify your voicemail number 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to Messaging 2 Press the left soft key Settings Press Voice Mail The Enter Number field is high...

Page 115: ...e method for answering incoming calls while Auto Answer allows you to select the delay time before a call is picked up Call Answer 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools Press Call Settings The Call Settings sub menus listed in the display 2 Press Answer Options The following options appear in the display Folder Open Calls are answered when the fo...

Page 116: ...ions appear in the display 3 Use the navigation key to highlight one of the following options Off Every 10 Seconds Every 30 Seconds Every 60 Seconds 4 Press to select the option or press to return to the Call Settings sub menu without making a selection Data Settings 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools Press Call Settings The Call Settings sub ...

Page 117: ...ols Press Sounds The Sounds sub menus listed in the display 2 Press the Call Sounds Press Call Ringtone Available options are Get New Beep Once Bell 1 5 Melody 1 10 No Rings Any Downloaded Ringtones 3 Press Call Vibrate to set the Call Sounds to vibrate 4 Press to save the setting The phone returns to Call Sounds submenu Resetting Your Phone Reset Phone returns all setup options to their factory d...

Page 118: ...n with Bluetooth If the devices are within a range of one another you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms Bluetooth Service Profiles Actually the Bluetooth specification is a protocol that describes how the short range wireless technology works whereas individual profiles describe the services supported by individual devices Profiles reduce the chance ...

Page 119: ...ght Settings Tools Press Bluetooth The Bluetooth sub menus listed in the display 2 Press the Activation Note If activated the Bluetooth icon displays 3 Select On to activate or Off if already activated 4 Press the key to save changes Search This option searches for a recognized Bluetooth wireless technology device 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings ...

Page 120: ...nection To disconnect use the following procedures 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools Press Bluetooth The Bluetooth sub menus listed in the display 2 Press the Disconnect If you have an active Bluetooth connection Yes is highlighted Press the key to disconnect or highlight No to cancel Registered List This menu provides a list of Bluetooth wir...

Page 121: ...ability to view and change the device name show the visibility and set the security for the device 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the right navigation key to highlight Settings Tools Press Bluetooth The Bluetooth sub menus listed in the display 2 Press the Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth sub menu displays with the following options displayed My Device Name shows the handset name You may cha...

Page 122: ...Section 8 122 ...

Page 123: ... Now Get Tunes Tones Get Pix Flix Get V CAST Video My Pix My Flix Pix Flix Place Get Fun Games Get News Info Get Going How Keys Work This section describes how you receive tunes tones images games news and information You can also take and send pictures and video from your phone ...

Page 124: ...ed Press to view the memory status Press the key to return 3 Press Memory Info to display the memory available for My Pix My Flix and Downloads Press the key to return 4 Press View Log to see the file transfer activity Press the key to return 5 Press Help to display a list of frequently asked questions Use the navigation key to highlight an item and press the key to display help text Press the key...

Page 125: ... recording and press the right soft key Options 5 Highlight the Rename option and press the key 6 Enter a name and press the key 7 Press the left soft key Erase to delete the recording 8 Use the down navigation key to select a ringtone and press the right soft key Options The following options are available for standard and downloaded ringtones Set As Ringtone set as ringtone for your phone Set As...

Page 126: ... to viewordownloadvideoclipsthatcontainbreakingnews sports highlights weather and more For additional information regarding V CAST Video and its use see www verizonwirless com Note To access and download videos you must have the icon displayed Browsing Selecting and Playing Video Clips 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Highlight Get Pix Flix and p...

Page 127: ...rmation about launching your video player and choosing a video clip review the previous section Browsing Selecting and Playing Video Clips above 2 Read the description of the video clip you want to download then press the right soft key Options 3 Highlight Save Video and press 4 Highlight Yes to accept charges if applicable and then press The video download begins 5 Once the download is completed ...

Page 128: ...e confirmation screen displays then press Using the Video Gallery The video clips you save are stored in a folder named V CAST Video in My Flix You can access this folder without launching the V CAST Video application and delete your saved video clips directly 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Press Get Pix Flix 2 Press My Flix Highlight Phone and...

Page 129: ...ure an alert 3 Choose a sub category if applicable then press the right soft key Options 4 Highlight Alerts and press 5 Highlight Configure Alerts and press 6 Select the alert content you want and then select to Save Note Fees apply for text messages alerts both sent and received Get New Pix 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Press Get Pix Flix 2 T...

Page 130: ... Macro Flash Auto Off On This Shot Always On Self Timer Off 2 Sec 5 Sec 10 Sec Multi Shot Mode Series Shot Divided Shot Quality Economy Normal Fine Resolution 1600X1200 1280X960 1024X768 800X600 640X480 320X240 and Picture ID Note The larger the resolution setting the longer it will take to display the image Brightness 0 through 4 and 0 through 4 White Balance Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescen...

Page 131: ... key The My Pix menu displays with Default Album highlighted 4 Press the right soft key Options to view your pictures in a Slide Show or to Lock the pictures from deletion Highlight your selection and press the key Press Pause or the left soft key Done to return 5 Press the left soft key New to create a new album Enter the New Name and press the key 6 From the My Pix menu select Card This displays...

Page 132: ...key to make your selection and press Take Flix This menu launches the camcorder 1 In standby mode press the Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Press Get Pix Flix 2 Press Take Flix The camcorder is now active Press the right soft key Options to select from the following options Recording Mode Limit for MMS Normal Rec at Interv Flash Auto Off On This Shot Always On Self Timer O...

Page 133: ...round Note If the battery level becomes too low while you are recording the recording is stopped and the video is auto saved The low battery indicator will be displayed and you will exit from the camcorder application If your battery is too low then the phone will power down without saving the video Note If you receive a text message a multi media message or a voice mail while you are recording th...

Page 134: ...hone to view pix that have been stored on your phone or Card to view pix that have been stored on the TransFlash card Press 3 If Phone is selected the Default Album is highlighted Press to view the pix in thumbnail mode Press View to execute the selected picture 4 Press the right soft key Options for the following options Highlight an option and press to make your selection Send To Pix Place Set A...

Page 135: ...ix 2 Press My Flix Phone to view flix that have been stored on your phone or Card to view flix that have been stored on the TransFlash card Press 3 If Phone is selected the Default Album is highlighted Press to view the flix in thumbnail mode Press Play to execute the selected video 4 Press the right soft key Options for the following options Highlight an option and press to make your selection Se...

Page 136: ...3 Enter your Mobile Number and Password Use the navigation key to highlight LOGIN and press You are now connected to your online album Get Fun Games Select from several fun and interesting applications or a broadcategoryofgamesthatyoucanplayonyourphone 1 In standby mode press Menu use the left navigation key to highlight Get It Now Press Get Fun Games 2 Press Get New 3 Use the navigation keys to m...

Page 137: ...than during a normal phone call It presents on screen items in any of the following ways Text or numeric input Links embedded in content Numbered options some options may not be numbered Simple text You can utilize the options or links by using the soft keys Get Going Download applications that keep you in touch with the world keep you organized and help you find the coolest spots 1 In standby mod...

Page 138: ... The following table lists keys and functions Navigation Key Use the navigation key to browse lists and highlight options CLR Key A browser back up key Press once to back up one page Press and hold to go back to home page Press to clear the last number letter or symbol entered Press and hold to completely clear the display Asterisk Shift Key Press before entering text to enable upper case characte...

Page 139: ...ress to exit VZW TODAY and return the phone to standby mode Left Soft Key Press the left soft key to go to the highlighted web link and or perform the function above it in the display Right Soft Key The right soft key is the Menu key Press this key to display a pop up menu with several options SEND Key Press to dial a highlighted number ...

Page 140: ...140 Section 9 ...

Page 141: ...on 10 Organizer Topics Covered Calendar Alarm Clock World Clock Notepad Calculator File Viewer MP3 Thetopicscoveredinthissectionallowyoutoschedule appointments view the calendar set an alarm play MP3 files and perform simple math calculations ...

Page 142: ...ess the right soft key Options A pop up menu appears in the display that contains the menu items Weekly View the current week Go To Date Go to any date that you specify Go to Today View today s events Erase Old Select a past event to delete Erase All Delete all events in your calendar 3 Press the left soft key Add to add a new event 4 The Appointment name field is highlighted Enter the name and us...

Page 143: ...press the right navigation key to Settings Tools Press Tools Calendar 2 A calendar appears in the display with the current date highlighted 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the date containing the event that you wish to view If the event date is in another month press the right soft key Options Tip Use the volume key to move between months in the calendar 4 In the pop up menu that appears in...

Page 144: ...No to cancel Alarm Clock Your phone has an alarm clock that can be set to go off once or recur daily at a specific time Once set the alarm clock is easy to change or turn off Set An Alarm 1 In standby mode press the Menu then press the right navigation key to Settings Tools Press Tools Alarm Clock The Alarm Clock menu displays with the Alarm 1 highlighted 2 The following options appear in the disp...

Page 145: ...m Below lists and defines the options for this field Once The alarm sounds only once at the time specified Daily The alarm sounds every day at the time specified Mon Fri The alarm sounds Monday through Friday at the time specified Weekends The alarm sounds Saturday through Sunday at the time specified 8 Press the down navigation key once to highlight the Ringer field Use the left right navigation ...

Page 146: ...syoutoeitherturnthealarmoffortohavethealarm ring again after 5 minutes This is called Snooze To use this feature follow these steps 1 Set one of your phone s 3 alarms For more information about setting an alarm see Set An Alarm on page 144 2 When an alarm sounds use the up down navigation key to highlight Snooze or Dismiss Press the left soft key Snooze to turn the alarm off and to set it to ring ...

Page 147: ...Savings time option 4 Press to return to standby mode Notepad CreateandstorenotesinNotepad Youcan tprioritizeor setanalertforstorednotes ReturntoMemoPadanytime to review and edit your notes 1 In standby mode press the Menu then press the right navigation key to Settings Tools Press Tools Notepad The Note Pad menu opens 2 If you have any stored notes they appear as a list in the display If this is ...

Page 148: ... Tools Press Tools Notepad The Note Pad menu opens If you have any stored notes they appear as a list in the display 2 With a memo highlighted press the right soft key Options A pop up menu with the options listed in the following table appears in the display Edit Edit the note currently highlighted or appearing in the display Erase Erase the note currently highlighted or appearing in the display ...

Page 149: ...s can be up to nine digits long 3 Press the right soft key Operator to display a pop up menu which allows you to enter a Parenthesis or Power Press the left soft key Clear to clear all data entered 4 Press to change the sign for a number to a negative 5 Press the to add a decimal point 6 Use the navigation key to set the type of calculation that you wish to perform Your choices are as follows Addi...

Page 150: ...gs Tools Press Tools File Viewer The File Viewer opens with the Phone menu option highlighted 2 Press the key to open files located on your Phone or press Card to open files on the your Card A list of available files displays 3 Press the key to view 4 Press to return to standby mode MP3 The MP3 player can be used to play files you have loaded from your PC to the TransFlash card Note The following ...

Page 151: ...ory card 2 Press the right soft key Options to select from the following options Select All Marks all MP3 files for play Rename Prompts Enter New Name field to rename the MP3 file Erase Erases the selected file Erase All Erases all files Song info Displays title artist album title genre copyright time size and bit rate information for the file 3 Press the left soft key Play to play the marked MP3 ...

Page 152: ...152 Section 10 ...

Page 153: ...ics Covered Mobile Web Launching Mobile Web Exit Mobile Web Navigate the Web Mobile Web soft keys Links Place a call while using Mobile Web This section describes how you can surf the web from your wireless phone For more information contact your service provider ...

Page 154: ...indicator icon is visible you are connected to the Internet and billed accordingly Rates and prices vary according to your service contract For further information on billing contact Verizon Wireless Only available within the Verizon Wireless Enhances Services Area Launch Mobile Web Note This feature is currently unavailable outside of the United States Only available within the Verizon Wireless E...

Page 155: ...f the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call Mobile Web presents on screen items in any of the following ways Text or numeric input Links embedded in content Numbered options some options may not be numbered Simple text You can act on the options or links by using the soft keys Mobile Web Soft Keys Note This feature is currently unavailable outside of the United States Only avail...

Page 156: ...e last number letter or symbol entered Press and hold to completely clear the display Asterisk Shift Key Press before entering text to enable upper case characters in Abc mode 0 Next Key Press to enter a zero 0 or to display another word in the dictionary when in Word entry mode Pound Space Key Press to insert a space when entering text Numbers 1 9 Use the number keys to select items in a menu if ...

Page 157: ...to a differentpage toadifferentsite orinitiatingaphonecall Linksareshowninsideofbrackets Normally theleft soft key is used to select a highlighted link Place a Call While Using Mobile Web Note This feature is currently unavailable outside of the United States Only available within the Verizon Wireless Enhances Services Area YoucanplaceacallwhileusingMobileWebifthewebsite supportsthisfeature Presst...

Page 158: ...158 Section 11 ...

Page 159: ...ormation 159 Section 12 Health and Safety Information Topics Covered Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone ...

Page 160: ... industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressedinunitsofwattsperkilogram W kg TheFCC requires...

Page 161: ...nd locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC Body worn operations are restricted to Samsung supplied approved or non Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at least 1 5 cm separation between the device including its antenna whether extended or retracted and the user s body Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of F...

Page 162: ...ireless phones The FDA publication includes the following information What kinds of phones are the subject of this update Thetermwirelessphonerefersheretohand heldwireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy RF because of the short distance between the phone and the user s head ...

Page 163: ...el RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RFexposureshavenotfoundanybiologicaleffects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additionalresearch Insomecases otherresearchershave had difficulty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for incon...

Page 164: ...ible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level The following agencies belong to this working group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Commissio...

Page 165: ... done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy RF exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerat...

Page 166: ...pidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would providesomeofthedatathatareneeded Lifetimeanimal exposure studies could be completed in a few years However very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide datathatisdirectlyapplicabletohumanpopulations but ten or more years fo...

Page 167: ... work has been the development of a detailed agenda ofresearchneedsthathasdriventheestablishmentofnew researchprogramsaroundtheworld TheProjecthasalso helpeddevelopaseriesofpublicinformationdocuments on EMF issues FDA and Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research andDevelopmentAgreement CRADA todoresearchon wireless phone safety FDA provides the scien...

Page 168: ...since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again thescientificdatadonotdemonstratethatwireless phonesareharmful ButifyouareconcernedabouttheRF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF expo...

Page 169: ...s from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of RF energyintheheadbecausethephone whichisthesource of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist ...

Page 170: ...n with making false and unsubstantiated claims According to FTC these defendantslackedareasonablebasistosubstantiatetheir claim What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardia...

Page 171: ...fulinterferencebefoundtooccur FDAwillconduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and health Administration s OS...

Page 172: ... such as speed dial and redial If available these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road 2 When available use a hands free device If possible add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the many hands free accessories available today 3 Position your wireless phone within easy reach Be able to access your wireless pho...

Page 173: ...k the road and your mirrors then continue 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Dial 9 1 1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical ...

Page 174: ...om Provided by theCellularTelecommunications Internet Association Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in anyareaandalwaysswitchyourphoneoffwheneveritis forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device read its user s guide for detailed safety instructions Do not connect incompatible pr...

Page 175: ... to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers should always keep the phone more than 15 cm 6 inches from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on should not carry the phone in a breast pocket should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize ...

Page 176: ...equately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consultthemanufacturerofanyequipmentthathasbeen added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switchyourphoneoffinanyfacilitywherepostednotices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Environments Switchyourphoneoffwheninanyareawithapotentially explosiveatmos...

Page 177: ...likeanywirelessphone operatesusingradio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connectioninallconditions Therefore youshouldnever rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications medical emergencies for example Remember tomakeorreceiveanycallsthephonemustbe switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emer...

Page 178: ...access to your Phone Your phone is not a toy Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damagethephoneormakecallsthatincreaseyour phone bill FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be ...

Page 179: ...ervice the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories For vehicles ...

Page 180: ... reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unableto finda signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone retur...

Page 181: ...end or twist the phone s antenna Don t use the phone if the antenna is damaged Speak directly into the phone s receiver 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 is inoperable call Customer Care for service Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Many services and features are networ...

Page 182: ...ing time depends on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operation time talk time and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Use only Samsung approved batte...

Page 183: ...ed batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited For safe disposal options for Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated wi...

Page 184: ...tergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper operation Do not put the phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven a stove or a radiator The phone may explode when overheated Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized ...

Page 185: ...Section 13 Warranty Information 185 Section 13 Section 13 Warranty Information Topics Covered Standard Limited Warranty This section explains the warranty information for your new phone ...

Page 186: ...ather Case Pouch 90 Days Holster 90 Days Other Phone Accessories 1 Year WhatisNotCovered ThisLimitedWarrantyisconditioned upon proper use of Product by Purchaser This Limited Warranty does not cover a defects or damage resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress or modification of any part of Product including antenna or cosmetic damage b eq...

Page 187: ...NG phone for which it is specified What are SAMSUNG s Obligations During the applicable warranty period SAMSUNG will repair or replace at SAMSUNG s sole option without charge to Purchaser any defective component part of Product To obtain service under this Limited Warranty Purchaser must return Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate container for shipping accompanied by Pur...

Page 188: ...ILITY EXCEPTASSETFORTHINTHEEXPRESSWARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE OF ANY KIND 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 WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR N...

Page 189: ...PLYTOYOU INADDITION SAMSUNG SHALLNOTBELIABLEFORANYDAMAGESOFANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE USE OR MISUSEOF ORINABILITYTOUSETHEPRODUCTOR ARISINGDIRECTLYORINDIRECTLYFROMTHEUSE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACHOFTHEEXPRESSWARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING ...

Page 190: ...CH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASERMAYUSETHIRD PARTYSOFTWAREOR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE ...

Page 191: ...yees 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 Samsung Telecommunications America L P 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson...

Page 192: ...192 Section 13 ...

Page 193: ...104 Battery charging 26 indicator 27 removing 26 strength icon 24 Bluetooth About 118 Activation 119 Disconnect 120 Registered List 120 Search 119 Service Profiles 118 Settings 121 Bluetooth icon 23 C Calculator 149 Calendar 142 Call Functions 31 Answering a Call 32 Call Histories 33 Roaming 37 Call history calls using 35 definition 33 deleting entry 36 icons 34 new contact 35 Call Options 115 Cal...

Page 194: ...59 Changing the Text Entry Mode 60 Entering Numbers 63 Entering Symbols 62 Entering Upper and Low er Case 62 Using Word Mode 61 Events viewing calendar 143 Exit Mobile Web 155 F Fast fact description 12 File Viewer 150 Finding a Contacts Entry 73 Finding My Phone Number 77 Folder drafts 86 inbox 83 G Gallery 131 Get New Pix 129 Get News Info 136 Get Pix Flix 126 Get Tunes Tones 124 Getting Started...

Page 195: ...l strength 22 speakerphone 24 SSL 23 voice privacy 23 voicemail 24 In use menu 53 L Language setting 111 Launch Mobile Web 154 Left soft key 20 Links 157 Location 110 Lock code changing 108 Lock phone 107 M Memory Card Storage 27 Memos editing 148 Menu Navigation 51 Menu Outline 54 Menu shortcuts 52 Menu in use option 53 Message folder drafts 86 inbox 83 Message settings 112 Messages receive in ca...

Page 196: ...es rejecting 82 view later 83 Pix Flix messages 91 Place a call while using Mobile Web 157 Planner add a new event 142 Powering off 10 Powering on 10 R Receive messages in call 82 Receive text messages 88 Removing battery 26 Reset phone 117 Restrict calls 110 Restriction 110 Retrieving a Message 88 Retrieving New Message 88 Return to last menu 52 Reviewing sent messages 85 Right soft key 20 Ringer...

Page 197: ...e numbers shortcuts 75 Storing numbers after a call 74 T Take Pix 129 Text messages receiving 88 Three touch dialing 76 Tip find a name 32 Tip description 12 Tips description 12 Today 142 TransFlash 150 TransFlash Memory 27 TTY mode 38 Turn your phone off 10 Turn your phone on 10 Turning Your Phone On and Off 10 Two second pause 69 Two touch dialing 75 U Understanding Your Con tact List Finding a ...

Page 198: ...ll icon 23 Voice mail listening to 11 setup 10 Voice mail icon 24 Voice memos 48 Voice notes renaming 49 Voice Privacy 109 Voice Signal adaptation 41 checking phone status 47 digit dial 44 features 43 name dial 45 name lookup 46 open applications 47 send text message 46 settings 39 Voice Signal menu 38 Voicemail 89 Voicemail viewing mes sages 89 VoiceMode adapting VoiceMode 93 advanced features 97...

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