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SPH-n400 Series

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User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

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Summary of Contents for BSPH-N400

Page 1: ...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 n400bmc version 2 book Page 1 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 2: ...er decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software 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 Samsung Telecommunications America STA Inc Headquarters Customer Care Center 1130 E Arapaho Road 1601 E Plano Parkway Suite 150 Richardson TX 7...

Page 3: ...E 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 CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ...

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Page 5: ...indicator 5 Microphone 5 Speaker 5 Speaker phone key 5 Volume up down key 6 Display screen 6 Display screen icons 6 Installing and removing the battery 8 Charging the battery 9 Your phone s modes 11 Call Answer mode 11 Input mode 11 Lock mode 11 Power save mode 11 Standby mode 11 Talk mode 12 Vibrate mode 13 Getting Started 14 Obtaining service 14 Turning your phone on 14 Turning your phone off 14...

Page 6: ...umbers 24 Pauses 25 Erasing individual Phone Book entries 27 Erasing the entire Phone Book 27 Entering an e mail address 27 Editing an existing e mail address 28 Speed dial 28 Storing numbers at the end of a call 30 Storing numbers from call logs 31 Shortcuts to storing numbers 31 Mobile originated SMS text messaging 31 Mail kit creating a text message 32 Message Action options 32 Entering text nu...

Page 7: ...rowser start and end prompts 49 Browser soft keys 49 Navigating the web 50 How browser keys work 50 Using links 51 Downloads 51 Calendar 52 Today 52 Scheduling an event 52 Adding or erasing an event 53 Month View 54 Viewing an event 54 Task list 55 Adding and erasing memos 55 Editing memos 56 Alarm Clock 57 Calculator 58 World Time 59 Countdown 60 Voice dial 62 Tips on recording names 62 Recording...

Page 8: ...rast 74 Setup Tool 75 Setup launch pad 75 Auto Answer 75 Call Answer 76 Language 76 Set NAM 77 Set System 77 Data Fax 77 Security 79 Special s 82 Erase Pbook 83 Erase Contents 84 Reset the phone 84 Set Message Time format 85 Location 85 Phone Info 86 In use menu options 86 Usage guidelines all about performance and safety 87 Understanding Signal Strength 87 Understanding the Power Save Mode 87 Und...

Page 9: ...Blasting Areas 91 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres 91 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bag 91 Storing your phone 92 Cautions 92 Your Phone as a Network Device 93 Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice 95 Information to User 95 Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications 96 Owner s Record 97 User Guide Proprietary Notice 97 Limited Warranty 98 Index 101 n400bmc version 2 book P...

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Page 11: ...1 SPH n400 closed view Display Screen LED Indicator Antenna n400bmc version 2 book Page 1 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 12: ...ator Speaker Phone Display Back Key End Key Space Key Microphone Power Connector Accessory Interface Connector Shift Key Talk Key Menu Key Navigation OK Key Volume Up Down Key Signal Strength Indicator Key n400bmc version 2 book Page 2 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 13: ...ht remain illuminated Back key Use to erase clear numbers and characters on the display or to return to a previous menu or set of options If you enter an incorrect number or character briefly press To erase all characters from the display press for two seconds To back up one menu level briefly press To return to standby mode from any menu press for two seconds End key The key can be used one of se...

Page 14: ...o access the Main menu While writing a message press to display options for entering symbols numbers and text OK Mail Kit key The OK key acts much the same as the Enter key on a computer keyboard and acknowledges any information that you have entered When in standby mode it also functions as a shortcut to the Mail kit menu Any or all of the default shortcuts for this key can be changed under the S...

Page 15: ...er is off the LED indicator flashes to notify you of an incoming call or message It also lights momentarily when you power up the phone During charging the LED is red and turns green when the battery reaches a full charge Microphone The microphone is used for conversation and recording Speaker The speaker is for listening to voice conversations Speaker phone key Press during a call to use the spea...

Page 16: ...he status of various functions and operational modes of the phone Signal strength Indicates the current signal strength More lines indicate a greater signal strength Service indicator Indicates a call in progress when you dial a number this icon flashes until the call connects No service indicator Indicates your phone can t find a signal because you re outside a service area or the signal is block...

Page 17: ...oice Message Indicates you have a new voice message waiting Alarm clock Indicates your alarm clock has been set Ringer silent Indicates your phone s ringer is set to silent Ringer Indicates your ringer is set to on Digital Indicates your phone is operating in a digital service area Position location active Indicates position location GPS is active Position location inactive Indicates position loca...

Page 18: ...or turns green once the battery is fully charged Note You can use your phone while the battery is charging Installing the battery 1 Place the battery into the provided slots on the underside of the phone 2 Gently slide the battery toward the top end of the phone until you hear it click into place Removing the battery 1 Press and hold to turn off the phone 2 Press the battery release latch and slid...

Page 19: ...ttom end of the phone 2 Plug the larger end of the adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet The battery begins charging immediately and the LED on top of the phone turns red The LED indicates the charging status of the battery Red indicates that the battery is charging Green indicates that the battery is fully charged You can make a phone call while the phone is plugged into the travel adapter ...

Page 20: ...ne a blinking an empty battery icon appears in the display and a tone sounds If you continue to operate the phone without charging the battery the phone shuts down Be sure to monitor the battery strength icon and ensure your battery is adequately charged n400bmc version 2 book Page 10 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 21: ...e prompts and entering the lock code Power save mode Your phone comes with a power save feature that automatically activates if your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching The phone periodically rechecks for a signal automatically To manually force the phone to recheck for a signal press any key A message on the display screen informs you when your phone is operating in the...

Page 22: ...all Press at any time to return to standby mode Receiving messages in standby mode You can receive messages while in standby mode An alert tone sounds once a new message arrives Press to view the message Talk mode You can only place and receive calls when your phone is powered on While in a call your phone is in Talk mode Press to display a list of In Use menu options n400bmc version 2 book Page 1...

Page 23: ... left side of phone next to the display To change the setting 1 Press the volume key on the left side of your phone up or down to adjust the ringer volume Your options are 2 The vibrate icon appears in the display when in vibrate or high vib mode Off Vibrate 1 Beep Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Level 8 High Vib n400bmc version 2 book Page 13 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 24: ...smitting device do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary 3 The phone begins searching for a signal When a signal is found the date day and time appear in the display Your phone is now ready to place and receive calls If the phone is outside of your carrier s coverage or roaming area you cannot place or receive ...

Page 25: ...ok If the caller can t be identified the display reads Call from Blocked ID The following are ways to answer an incoming call Most of these options can be accessed and changed in the Setup Tool menu Press Press any key Open the flip Preset the Auto Answer feature for automatic pickup Press the speaker phone key When you receive a call your phone continues to notify you of the call until one of the...

Page 26: ... off This feature is provided to prolong the life of your battery The LCD turns off when your screen is idle for 8 seconds Step ringer Step ringer can prevent injury to your hearing When your phone rings it first begins to ring at the lowest volume level level 1 then gradually ascends to the set level Rejecting an incoming call Press and hold the up or down volume key on the left side of the phone...

Page 27: ...anguage 5 Memory 1 Record 5 Set NAM 3 Mail Kit 2 Review 6 Set System 1 New Message 3 Erase All 7 Data Fax 2 Voice 4 Set Active 1 Data Fax In 3 Inbox 8 Sounds 2 Set Data Rate 4 Outbox 1 Ringer Volume 8 Security 5 Filed Msg 1 Calls 1 Lock Phone 6 Web Alerts 2 Messages 2 Change Lock 7 Erase Msg 3 Alarms 3 Restriction 1 Voice 2 Ringer Type 4 Special 2 Old Inbox 1 Voice Calls 5 Erase Pbook 3 New Inbox ...

Page 28: ...menus using shortcut numbers All menus are assigned numbers You can use these numbers in standby mode to access a particular menu or sub menu The following is a sample exercise using shortcuts In standby mode press in succession to shortcut to Month View in the Calendar In standby mode Toggle up Browser open Toggle down Phone Book Find by Name Toggle left Downloads Toggle right Calendar Press Mail...

Page 29: ...ed up A missed call is indicated by a text notification in the display Additionally if caller information is available your phone displays the number of the most recent missed call Press to call the number in the display Press to clear Missed Call from the display View call history To view the call history for outgoing incoming and missed calls 1 In standby mode press 2 Toggle down until the call ...

Page 30: ... to Yes and press to erase your Outgoing call history Erasing Incoming calls 1 In standby mode press for Erase History 2 Press toggle up to Yes and press to erase your Incoming call history Erasing Missed calls 1 In standby mode press for Erase History 2 Press toggle up to Yes and press to erase your Missed call history Air Time Last Call Last call allows you to review the amount of time spent on ...

Page 31: ... beep To answer the call 1 Press When the other party answers ask them to remain on the line or call back later 2 Press to place the call on hold and reconnect to your original call 3 Press to switch between calls Caller I D Caller I D allows you to see the number of the caller in the display If the callers name and number are stored in your Phone Book their name also appears in the display Call b...

Page 32: ...bers To access your Phone Book Press for Phone Book Use the instructions given in the following subsections to use your Phone Book Finding entries The Find feature allows you to quickly recall any names that you ve stored to your Phone Book You can then place a call to the number or edit their Phone Book information 1 In standby mode press for Find 2 Toggle up or down to highlight the name of your...

Page 33: ...t a ringtone for the group This allows you to distinguish callers in that group from other callers This is helpful in identifying callers when you re not within arms reach of your phone All four groups can be renamed to suit your preference Modify a Group Setting To rename a group or modify the ringtones and ringers associated with the group 1 In standby mode press for Group Setting 2 Toggle down ...

Page 34: ... stored in the Phone Book an entry can be easily modified 1 In standby mode press for Find 2 Toggle up or down until the entry that you wish to edit is highlighted or enter the name via the keypad and press 3 Press toggle to Edit and press 4 Toggle to highlight the sub entry that you wish to modify and press 5 Enter your changes using the keypad and press when finished Note Press until the existin...

Page 35: ...e calling sequence for 2 seconds and then resumes Note Multiple 2 second pauses can be entered to extend the length of a pause For example 2 consecutive 2 second pauses cause a total pause time of 4 seconds Keep in mind that pauses count as digits towards the 32 digit maximum Storing pauses in a phone book entry 1 In standby mode enter the phone number that you wish to store such as your bank s te...

Page 36: ...e Book then wait for the appropriate prompt from the number you are calling 3 Press to call the number Manual pause dialing To manually call a number with pause s without storing to the Phone Book 1 Enter the phone number of the service you want to call such as a bank s teleservice phone number 2 Press to display the pause Menu options Toggle down to highlight your pause option and press to activa...

Page 37: ...ember 1 In standby mode press for Security and enter your current 4 digit lock code 2 Press for Erase PBook A confirmation message displays asking if you still want to Erase 3 Toggle to Yes and press You re asked to confirm the erasure of your Phone Book 4 Toggle to Yes again and press or press to cancel the operation If you selected Yes a message appears in the display confirming the erasure Ente...

Page 38: ...ddress 1 In standby mode press for Find The contents of your Phone Book appear in the display 2 Toggle down to highlight the desired entry and press 3 Press toggle to Edit and press 4 Toggle to the E mail address and press 5 Edit the existing E mail address and press 6 Press toggle to Yes and press again Your changes are saved Speed dial You can automatically dial a number assigned to one of the 2...

Page 39: ...olding the second key For example to call the number stored in memory location 13 briefly press and then hold until the number is dialed Three touch speed dialing locations Memory locations 100 249 are three touch locations You can call the numbers stored in memory locations 100 249 by briefly pressing the first and second keys then pressing and holding the third key For example to dial location n...

Page 40: ...uch speed dialing key 1 In standby mode press for the Find 2 Toggle to highlight the entry that you wish to edit and press 3 Press toggle to Edit and press 4 Toggle down to select Speed dial 5 Toggle left or right to change the label currently associated with the speed dial key 6 Press toggle to Yes and press Your changes are saved Storing numbers at the end of a call Note If Caller ID information...

Page 41: ...y is saved to your Phone Book Shortcuts to storing numbers You can store a phone number by entering the number and pressing Follow the screen prompts to designate other information You can also save a number after an incoming or outgoing call Mobile originated SMS text messaging Note Check with your service provider to confirm availability of this service Your phone is able to send and receive tex...

Page 42: ...riety of options such as message priority delivery acknowledgement and saving sent messages 1 While at the Msg Action menu press and toggle to highlight Options 2 Press and a list of message options appear in the display see options that follow step 7 3 Toggle down to highlight an option Toggle left or right to change the option 4 Toggle down to confirm and press to accept the change or select Rev...

Page 43: ...es the following options on how your message is saved Confirm or Revert Confirms changes or reverts to default settings Options are as follows Entering text numbers and symbols 1 When entering events numbers or notes press to view the following menu options Always 12 hours 30 min 1 day 1 hour 2 days 2 hours 3 days Now 12 hours 30 min 1 day 1 hour 2 days 2 hours 3 days Request Ack No Request Auto S...

Page 44: ...s Alpha This is the text entry mode Symbol Symbol entry is used with number keys and associated symbols Number This is the number entry mode Alphabetical text entry Text characters may be entered in ABC mode by pressing the key which corresponds to the letter that you wish to enter for example the 2 key for the letter A Press any key once to insert the first letter on the key twice to enter the se...

Page 45: ...oggle the navigation key left or right to scroll between the available symbols 4 Press the number key above the desired symbol to enter that symbol into your message T9 English text entry T9 English or T9 for text on 9 keys requires only one key press per letter and recognizes the most commonly used word of a number sequence For example to enter the word hello you can spell out the word by pressin...

Page 46: ...age and more You can also file drafts of messages or have sent messages saved to the Outbox for later review Note Sending messages is only supported in digital networks and only available if supported by your service provider Note Once you begin entering data the remaining number of characters available appear in the display 1 In standby mode press for New Messages Send To appears in the display 2...

Page 47: ...eview outgoing messages 1 In standby mode press for Outbox A list of messages if you have any displays 2 Toggle to highlight the message you wish to review and press to select 3 Press for further options 4 Press to Resend the message press to resend with the same message settings 5 Select Erase to delete the message from Outbox Your phone can store draft messages that are yet to be sent in the Fil...

Page 48: ...Filed Msg folder You can access this folder anytime to edit and send the message To view filed messages 1 In standby mode press for Filed Messages 2 Press to view messages To access unsent messages and continue editing 1 In standby mode press to display the Mail Kit 2 Press for Filed Msg The number of pending messages display next to the Filed Msg text The filed messages will display in order 3 To...

Page 49: ...e alerts may contain information regarding new services or updates When you receive an alert you ll be receive a text notification and hear an audible tone To view web alerts perform the following steps 1 In standby mode press for Web Alerts 2 Press Any web alerts that you have received appear in the display Note Contact your service provider for availability Web Alerts setup Some WebAlerts have t...

Page 50: ...er your phone receives a WebAlert you re prompted for confirmation If you choose not to connect the URL is saved to the WebAlerts inbox To view the contents of your WebAlerts inbox press Erasing messages 1 In standby mode press 2 Press for Erase Msg 3 Toggle down to highlight the folder containing the message or messages you wish to erase 4 Press once the folder is highlighted 5 Toggle to select Y...

Page 51: ...aving options default response methods and more Some choices govern all new messages however others only work while viewing the contents of a message 1 In standby mode press for Msg Setup 2 Press The following options in bold appear in the display Scroll to the option of your choice and press or press the number next to the option to open that option s sub menu Callback Press to automatically call...

Page 52: ...age memory capacity Your phone can store up to 16K or 94 standard sized messages The storage capacity includes all received sent filed message types VMN Voicemail Notification and text messages The number of messages stored depends upon the length of each message At 100 capacity the screen displays a text notification and rejects additional incoming messages until you erase the stored messages fro...

Page 53: ...es you can recall the sender s call back number if it is available by pressing To review the message press The Inbox Msg list provides options for reviewing the sender s name number date and time information and the message Reviewing voicemail and text messages in standby mode 1 In standby mode press to display the Mail Kit menu The number of messages appears next to the associated message type in...

Page 54: ...exceeds screen size However if you wait a few seconds the phone automatically scrolls through the display Note Press for further options when reviewing a message When in standby mode press and hold to automatically dial voice mail Message options While reviewing messages you have a number of options You can call or send a text message to the original sender send an E mail if the address is include...

Page 55: ...ou to save the sender s e mail address to the phone book The address is automatically copied into the Add Entry or E mail Entry field Save cb allows you to save the call back number to the Phone Book The number is automatically copied to the Add Entry field Ringer type message To activate view or change the ringer type for messages 1 In standby mode press for Messages 2 Press for Voicemail or for ...

Page 56: ...and they will be placed on hold 2 Call the second phone number and press 3 When the second party answers press and all parties are connected Note You may need to contact your service carrier to set up Call waiting Caller I D and Three way calling n400bmc version 2 book Page 46 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 57: ...further information contact your service provider Your browser ends an Internet connection after a period of inactivity however some information from your session remains stored in a cache and you can access this information without reconnecting to the Internet if you leave your phone turned on While viewing this stored information if you select a link to a site that was not accessed in your last ...

Page 58: ...ntinue or cancel Web Guard Select how you wish to be prompted for browsing 3 Once you are connected the Home Page or the last page visited appears in the display Press and hold to access the browser An example of a Home Page is shown as follows 1 Fun and Games 2 Web and Mail 3 Finance and Biz 4 Today s Info 5 Shop Find 6 What s New 7 My Finder 8 My Menu 9 Bookmarks GotoWeb Note What appears in the...

Page 59: ...le to highlight your option None This prompt is never displayed To Start You will see this prompt when you enter the browser but not when you exit it To End You will see this prompt only when you exit the browser Both You will be prompted when you enter or exit the browser 3 Press to save your setting or press to cancel Browser soft keys At the bottom of the browser display is a solid bar which co...

Page 60: ... key performs two functions Used as a browser back up key Pressing it once backs you up one page Pressing and holding it down backs you up to the carrier s Home Page Also clears entered text or numbers When entering numbers or text press it to clear the last number letter or symbol Press and hold to completely clear the input field Asterisk Shift Press this key before entering text to create upper...

Page 61: ... the browser It is possible to initiate a phone call from the browser if the site you are using supports this feature the phone number may be highlighted and the left soft key will appear as Call Press Call to call the number In most cases you can also press to call the number The Internet connection terminates when you initiate the call After you end the call your phone returns to standby mode Do...

Page 62: ...dicating each event s start and end time You can also set an alarm to remind you before the event begins Events that are scheduled for future dates appear on the Events schedule for that particular day Scheduling an event 1 In standby mode press for Month View 2 Press and toggle to Add New 3 Press and enter details of the event up to 30 characters including spaces using the keypad 4 Press Enter th...

Page 63: ...r the Calendar 2 Press to display Today 3 Press 4 Toggle to highlight one of the following options Add New Allows you to add an event Erase Allows you to erase an event Erase All Allows you to erase all events 5 Press once the option of your choice is highlighted If you selected Add new Add the new event as outlined in Adding or erasing an event on page 53 If you selected Erase or Erase All Toggle...

Page 64: ...ain menu 2 Press for Calendar 3 Press for Month View 4 A current calendar screen displays The current date is highlighted 5 Toggle right left to select a new date 6 Toggle up down to view a new week 7 Press the volume key up or down to view a new month 8 Pressing at a selected date offers the following options View Permits you to view the previous entries for that date Add New Permits you to add a...

Page 65: ...ime and date 4 Toggle down and set the priority for a Task List item Options are High or Low 5 Press to Save Erase or Erase all task list items 1 In standby mode press for the Calendar 2 Press for Task List Toggle to highlight the task that you wish to erase 3 Press and toggle down to Erase or Erase All 4 Press toggle up to Yes down to select No and press Adding and erasing memos Memos aren t asso...

Page 66: ...ypad Press at the memo entry screen to view the following options for entering numbers symbols and text Toggle to highlight an option Press to select the option or to cancel 5 When you re finished entering the memo press The memo is saved Editing memos 1 In standby mode press for Memo Pad 2 Toggle to highlight the memo you wish to edit 3 Press and then press to view the following options Add New E...

Page 67: ...o go off once or daily at a specified time Once set the Alarm Clock is easy to change or to turn off completely To set the Alarm Clock 1 In standby mode press for Alarm Clock 2 Toggle down to highlight the alarm that you wish to use and press 3 Toggle left or right to turn the alarm On 4 Toggle down to Time and enter the desired time for the alarm using the keypad 5 Press for A M or for P M 6 Togg...

Page 68: ...ch as addition subtraction multiplication and division using the calculator feature To perform a calculation Note Use to enter a decimal point and to change the sign for a number to a negative 1 In standby mode press for Calculator The Calculator screen appears in the display 2 Use the keypad to enter the first number in your calculator Numbers can be up to 9 digits long 3 Toggle the navigation ke...

Page 69: ...hat zone The following cities in each of the 24 world time zones are listed Daylight savings time Daylight savings time is used to conserve energy in many countries throughout the world You can turn the automatic daylight savings time feature on or off for selected time zones throughout the world Alaska San Francisco Denver Arizona Chicago Mexico New York D C Caracas Buenos Aires Mid Atlantic Cape...

Page 70: ... monitor the time remaining between the current date and time and any date that you specify You can create up to five Countdown timers for dates between the years 1980 and 2099 1 In standby mode press for Countdown 2 You re prompted for a new Countdown timer Enter a name for your new Countdown timer and press 3 Enter the target time and date that you wish to Countdown For example if today s date i...

Page 71: ...down timers display in order of the least amount of time remaining until the specified countdown date 2 Press to open the options submenu 3 Toggle to select between Add new Erase or Erase All Press to confirm your selection n400bmc version 2 book Page 61 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 72: ...o five syllables are recommended If a voice entry does not properly connect you may need to record the name and number again Recording adding a voice dial entry Your phone provides voice prompts and screen displays to guide you through the recording process To program your phone for voice dialing 1 In standby mode press for Record The phone prompts you to pronounce the name you wish to record 2 Wa...

Page 73: ...to highlight the desired entry and press The recorded name is pronounced through the earpiece Erasing a single voice dialing entry 1 In standby mode press for Review A list of stored numbers appears in the display 2 Toggle to highlight the entry you wish to erase and press 3 While the recorded name is being pronounced through the earpiece press 4 Toggle to Yes and press The voice dial entry is era...

Page 74: ... to accept voice entries and associated the phone numbers To place voice activated calls press and hold After you hear the voice prompt and the beep say the name of the person you are calling into the phone or earbud microphone To activate Voice Dial when you open the flip 1 In standby mode press for Set Active 2 Select Talk Flip and press n400bmc version 2 book Page 64 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 ...

Page 75: ...ep silent or volume levels 1 8 High Vibrate using the key Adjusting ringer volume via the menu 1 In standby mode press for Ringer Volume 2 Toggle to highlight Calls Messages or Alarms and press 3 The ringer volume icon appears in the display Press up or down to change the volume 4 Press to save the setting Adjusting voice volume You can adjust the handset volume as well as the optional headset vol...

Page 76: ...eft or right to select the ringer category Melodies Downloaded and Ring Tones Note If you haven t downloaded any melodies or ring tones the Downloaded category will be empty 5 Toggle down once to select the Ringer 6 Toggle left or right to play the available tones or melodies 7 When the desired tone or melody plays press to save the setting and exit to the previous menu Change Ringer Type Messages...

Page 77: ...ata Fax In 1 In standby mode press for Ringer Type 2 Press for Data Fax In 3 Toggle left or right to select the ringer category Melodies Downloaded and Ring Tones Note If you haven t downloaded any melodies or ring tones the Downloaded category will be empty 4 Toggle down once to select the Ringer 5 Toggle left or right to play the available tones and melodies 6 When the desired tone or melody pla...

Page 78: ...ts 2 Now press one of the numbers that follow for the specific alert that you wish to turn on or off When you re prompted to select On or Off use the navigation key to select your choice and press to save your setting for Minute Beep Alerts 10 sec before each elapsed minute to remind you of the current call length for Service Alert Alerts when the phone goes in and out of service coverage areas fo...

Page 79: ...on or off 1 In standby mode press for Roam Ringer 2 Toggle to choose between Normal or Distinctive 3 When the desired setting is reached press to save Key Beep Key Beep allows you to adjust the volume level generated by the keypad whenever you press a key The display icon shows up to 8 levels the loudest setting 1 In standby mode press for Key Beep The volume icon appears in the display 2 Toggle l...

Page 80: ... to select Long or Short and press to confirm Power On Off sounds You can have your phone play a sound when you turn it on and off 1 In standby mode press for Power On Off 2 Toggle to On or Off and press n400bmc version 2 book Page 70 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 81: ...s Some calling features which are standard on your home Network such as Call Waiting Wireless Web and direct international dialing are unavailable There are security and privacy risks such as eavesdropping and cloning that exist with conventional analog services today Analog mode consumes more power than digital therefore your battery drains faster and needs recharging sooner when used in analog n...

Page 82: ... background 1 Press for Menu Style 2 Toggle up or down to select the background of your choice and press Wall Paper You can choose from a number of images to display as a backgrounds while your phone is in idle or standby mode 1 Press for Wall Paper 2 Press to browse through local images or for any images that you may have downloaded while online 3 Toggle left or right to browse through available ...

Page 83: ...n the flip and the backlight illuminates To set the Backlight 1 In standby mode press for Backlight 2 Press for LCD backlight options or for Keypad backlight options 3 Toggle up or down to scroll through the following LCD or Keypad backlight options 4 When the desired setting is selected press to save your changes Greeting You can create a personalized greeting which appears in the display while y...

Page 84: ...nter your new greeting Up to 14 characters 4 Press to save your greeting and return to standby mode LCD Contrast You can set the display contrast for your phone to suit your preference 1 In standby mode press for LCD Contrast 2 Toggle the navigation key to change the display contrast to your preference 3 When you re satisfied press to save your changes and exit to the previous menu n400bmc version...

Page 85: ...de press for Launch Pad 2 Toggle to highlight one of the following keys 3 Press to enter the submenu for the key of your choice 4 Toggle to highlight the function that you wish the key to perform and press Your changes are saved Auto Answer With Auto Answer activated your phone automatically answers incoming calls after a specified period of time This can be useful while driving Auto Answer only w...

Page 86: ...r screen displays 2 Toggle to highlight one of the following options Any key You can answer the call by pressing any key Talk key You can answer the phone by pressing Flip open Opening your phone will answer your call 3 Press to save the highlighted option Language The language option on your phone changes the display language of voice prompts menus and key input To change the language 1 In standb...

Page 87: ...native system Home Only Allows you to select the Home SID network both Digital and Analog Analog Allows you to select the Analog network AMPS Home Advanced Mobile Phone Service Use this setting when in remote areas It automatically picks up your home network Data Fax Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device laptop desktop hand h...

Page 88: ...lect Voice Call Fax Only or Data Only 4 Press to save Voice Call No incoming Data Fax calls can be received Fax Only No Voice Calls can be received Data Only No voice calls can be received Receiving a fax 1 In standby mode press to display the Data Fax menu 2 Press The Data Fax In submenu appears in the display 3 Toggle down to highlight Fax Only 4 Press to save In the Fax program on your PC setup...

Page 89: ...ected to a computing device your phone allows wireless fax and data transmissions Your computing device software initiates the call to the destination phone number Your phone functions as a wireless modem to send the fax or data file to the number designated by your PC software Changing your phone back to voice calling 1 In standby mode press to display the Data Fax menu 2 Press The Data Fax In su...

Page 90: ...to place outgoing calls except to emergency and secret numbers Locking the phone The Security menu allows you to lock the phone manually or automatically when powering on your phone or to leave the phone unlocked 1 Press for Security and enter your current lock code 2 Press for Lock Phone 3 Toggle to the option of your choice and press to save Unlocked The phone remains unlocked Lock Now The phone...

Page 91: ...nter a personal lock code and later change the lock code as often as you like 1 Press for Security Enter your current lock code 2 Press for Change Lock The screen prompts you to enter a new lock code 3 Enter a new 4 digit lock code via the keypad and press 4 Re enter the new lock code and press again to save the new lock code Note Your phone does not allow viewing of the lock code unless you know ...

Page 92: ...ial these numbers and press at any time even when the phone is locked or restricted If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency prompt is displayed for the duration of the call Because of various transmission methods network parameters and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone a connection cannot always be guaranteed Therefore emergency calling may not be ava...

Page 93: ...ses the contents of your Phone Book Personal settings such as Call Log Messages and Schedules are unaffected when you erase your Phone Book Erasing your Phone Book is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member 1 Press for Security Enter your current lock code 2 Press for Erase Pbook A confirmation prompt displays asking if you want to proceed 3 Toggle to Yes and press or se...

Page 94: ... press or select No to return to the previous menu A final prompt appears warning that all content will be erased if you proceed 4 Toggle to Yes and press again or select No to return to the Security menu All previously downloaded content is erased Reset the phone Resetting your phone returns all phone settings to their factory default 1 Press for Security Enter your current lock code 2 Press for ...

Page 95: ...d press Local Time Indicates the time when the network sent the message to you UTC Indicates the time the message was received according to UTC also known as Greenwich Mean Time GMT Time Received Indicates the time the message was received according to your phone s local clock Location The network can detect your position location with this feature set to On This will make some of your Service Pro...

Page 96: ...enu while the phone is being used during a call Mute Mutes or Un mutes your end of a phone conversation so that the recipient can hear nothing Call History Checks your call log for outgoing incoming and missed calls You can also erase the logs from this menu Phone Book Accesses the Phone Book menu options 3 Way Call Place a call to a third party and conference them into your present call Messages ...

Page 97: ...ure automatically activates to conserve battery power when you have been unable to pick up a signal for 15 minutes If your phone is on it periodically rechecks service availability To manually check press any key A message is displayed on the screen any time you activate Power Save When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding how Your Phone Operates Your phone is basical...

Page 98: ...1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI standard C95 1 The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines and th...

Page 99: ...h the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed Operating a Motor Vehicle Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you drive Always obey them Also if using your phone while driving please Give full attention to driving drivin...

Page 100: ...ou have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place turn your phone OFF immediately Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Turn your phone Off in health care facilities when any re...

Page 101: ...tions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include fueling areas such as gasoline stations below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfers or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contai...

Page 102: ...hone 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 will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece...

Page 103: ...tor may come on the line asking you how you would like to pay for the call To make all of the features available to you your phone is designed by Samsung and your service provider to allow your service provider to send at any time a variety or information and messages to your phone You may think of this as an over the air service to your phone During an over the air programming session your phone ...

Page 104: ...r CAUTION If you turn off your phone during a download your phone or some features may not work properly in the network If this happens don t worry contact your service provider for help in correcting the problem n400bmc version 2 book Page 94 Wednesday May 14 2003 3 30 PM ...

Page 105: ... residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can...

Page 106: ...hours Extended battery up to 4 5 hours Standby Time Standard battery up to 7 days Extended battery up to 11 days Digital Cellular Mode Talk Time Standard battery up to 2 5 hours Extended battery up to 4 5 hours Standby Time Standard battery up to 5 days Extended battery up to 8 days Analog Cellular Mode Talk Time Standard battery up to 1 5 hours Extended battery up to 2 5 hours Standby Time Standa...

Page 107: ...following Patents 4 901 3075 109 3905 267 2625 416 797 5 506 8655 544 1965 657 4205 101 501 5 267 2615 414 7965 504 7735 535 239 5 600 7545 778 338 5 228 054 5 337 338 5 710 7845 056 109 5 568 4835 659 569 5 490 1655 511 073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U S Pat 5 818 437 U S Pat 5 953 541 U S Pat 6 011 554 and other patents pending Licensed by Qualcomm Incorp...

Page 108: ...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 equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible c any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratch...

Page 109: ...arranty Purchaser must return Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate container for shipping accompanied by Purchaser s sales receipt or comparable substitute proof of sale showing the date of purchase the serial number of Product and the sellers name and address To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product call Samsung Customer Care at 1 888 987 4357 Upon receipt SA...

Page 110: ...PECT 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 NON INFRINGEMENT DESIGN CONDITION QUALITY OR 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 T...

Page 111: ...TS OR BENEFITS OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY SOME STATES PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU T...

Page 112: ...HIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPME...

Page 113: ...ot be relied upon Samsung Telecommunications America L P 1130 East Arapaho Road Richardson Texas 75081 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG Phone 1 888 987 HELP 4357 2003 Samsung Telecommunications America All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice 080802 n400bmc version 2 book Page 103 Wednesday Ma...

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Page 115: ...nu key 51 navigation key 50 ok message key 50 pound space key 50 using links 51 C calculator 58 calendar 52 call answer 76 call answer mode 11 call block 21 call history air time 20 erase history 19 incoming 15 last call 20 outgoing 15 total calls 21 call reject 16 call waiting 21 callback number 41 caller I D 21 change lock code 81 charge the battery 9 connector accessory interface 2 headset 5 po...

Page 116: ...clock 7 battery 2 battery strength 7 digital service 7 high speed data 7 LED 2 5 low battery 9 no service 6 position location active 7 position location inactive 7 ringer 7 ringer silent 7 roaming 7 security 7 service 6 signal strength 2 vibrate mode 7 input mode 11 install the battery 8 K key back 3 end 3 menu 4 navigation 4 ok message 4 shift 4 space 5 speaker phone 5 talk 4 key beep 69 keypad 5...

Page 117: ...ialing 29 2 touch dialing 29 3 touch dialing 29 add entry 23 edit numbers 24 erase entries 27 find entry 22 group setting 23 memory 24 my phone 24 position location inactive indica tor 7 position location indicator 7 power on off sound 70 power save mode 11 power up 14 R receive faxes 78 recording names voice dial 62 reject calls 16 remove the battery 8 reset the phone 84 restrict phone use 81 rev...

Page 118: ...bol entry 35 symbol mode 35 T T9 35 talk key 4 talk mode 12 task list 55 text message create 32 enter numbers 35 enter symbols 35 erase 40 45 forward 45 in standby mode 43 message options 32 message setup 40 new message 36 numbers symbols 33 options upon review 44 receive in call 43 reply 45 save address 45 save callback number 45 text on 9 keys T9 35 tone length 70 total calls 21 travel adapter u...

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