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User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for CHRONO 2 SCH-R270

Page 1: ...S C H R 2 7 0 M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...ip in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source c...

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Page 4: ...f ACCESS Co Ltd in Japan and other countries The Bluetooth word mark figure mark stylized B Design and combination mark Bluetooth word mark and B Design are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG microSD microSD HC and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association easyedgeSM is a service mark of United States Cellular Corporation Openwave is a registered Trade...

Page 5: ...isplay Screen 18 Menu Navigation 19 Section 3 Call Functions 21 Making and Answering a Call 21 In Call Options 24 Voice Commands 24 Roaming 28 Accessing Calls 28 Section 4 Entering Text 35 Changing the Text Entry Mode 35 Using T9 Word Mode 35 Using Abc Mode 36 Entering Numbers 36 Entering Symbols 37 Entering Emoticons 37 Section 5 Understanding Your Contacts 38 Contacts 38 Finding a Contacts Entry...

Page 6: ...2 Music Player 63 Section 8 Web 67 Browser 67 easyedge 67 Launching an Application 68 Finding and Downloading Applications 68 Tone Room 68 Section 9 Tools 70 Tools Menu 70 Bluetooth 70 Voice Service 72 Calendar 72 Memo Pad 73 Alarm Clock 74 World Time 75 Calculator 76 Stop Watch 77 Converter 77 Tip Calculator 78 USB Mass Storage 78 Section 10 Changing Your Settings 79 Settings 79 Location 79 Displ...

Page 7: ...ducts and Recycling 103 UL Certified Travel Charger 104 Display Touch Screen 104 GPS AGPS 105 Emergency Calls 106 Care and Maintenance 106 Responsible Listening 107 Operating Environment 109 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 111 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 112 FCC Notice and Cautions 112 Other Important Safety Information 113 Section 12 Warr...

Page 8: ...ting features to define terms and more The definitions for these methods are as 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 Important Points out important information about the current feature that could affect performance or even damage your phone Text Convent...

Page 9: ...ur phone for the first time A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time After the first charge you can use the phone while charging Warning Use only Samsung approved charging devices and batteries Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage Removing the battery cover Pull up using the slot ...

Page 10: ...on battery and travel adapter Important You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your phone otherwise you could damage the battery 1 Remove the battery cover For more information refer to Removing the battery cover on page 5 2 Insert battery into the phone housing aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone Push down on the bottom of the battery do...

Page 11: ...hargeable standard Li Ion battery Only use Samsung approved charging devices and batteries Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life Use of other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage 1 Insert the larger end of the USB Data Cable into the Charging Head 2 Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet 3 Insert the smaller end of the USB Data Cable int...

Page 12: ... battery strength and ensure your battery is adequately charged Five bars indicate a full charge An empty battery icon indicates a near empty battery A blinking empty battery icon and a tone sounding indicate you have two to three minutes before the battery is too low to operate the phone If you continue to use your phone without charging the battery the phone will shut down Activating Your Phone ...

Page 13: ...place or receive calls try later when service is available or at another location Turning Your Phone Off 1 If closed open your phone 2 Press and hold for two or more seconds The phone powers off Note If the phone is on and you press for less than one second the phone does not power off This prevents your phone from accidental shut down Setting Up and Listening to Voicemail Voicemail allows callers...

Page 14: ...10 To listen to Voicemail In standby mode press and hold or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemail After connecting you hear your voice greeting and are prompted to enter your password ...

Page 15: ...ology v2 1 Enhanced Data Rate see Note Global Positioning System GPS Technology Personal Information Management Tools Text SMS and Picture MMS Messaging Music Player requires an optional Memory Card Memory Card Slot MicroSD and microSD HC up to 32 GB E mail Messaging Built in 1 3 Megapixel Digital Camera Voice Dial Note The SCH R270 supports the wireless Headset Handsfree Object Push File Transfer...

Page 16: ...Connector Used to connect an optional headset for hands free operation or optional TTY device charging accessories or optional accessory cables to your phone 3 Camera Key Launches the Camera feature of your phone and takes photos 4 3 5 MM Headset Jack Plug in a 3 5 millimeter headset jack to hear music calls and more 5 Strap Attachment Attach an optional strap not included 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 17: ...Understanding Your Phone 13 Closed View of Your Phone Feature 1 Camera Lens The lens of your built in camera 2 Sub LCD screen Displays Status icons time and date without opening the phone 1 2 ...

Page 18: ...ce indicated at the bottom left corner of the Main LCD 5 SEND Key Lets you place or receive a call In standby mode press once to access the recent calls log 6 Voicemail Key Lets you speed dial your Voicemail account to review your voice messages 7 Special Function Key When in a text entry field press and hold to toggle between text entry modes Also when dialing an international number press and ho...

Page 19: ...hold the END key the power goes On or Off When you receive an incoming call press to send the call to voicemail 13 Right Soft Key Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice indicated at the bottom right corner of the Main Display 14 OK Key Press when navigating through a menu to accept the highlighted choice Command Keys Key Type Mode Function Left soft Standby mode E...

Page 20: ...ge Edits a Draft message Standby mode Dialing mode During a call Answers calls Short press displays a list of recent calls to and from the phone Press twice to call the most recent number Enteranumberthatyouwantand call Dials a call Picks up a waiting call Press twice to switch back to the other call Any mode During a call From any menu Turns the phone On or Off Pressoncetodisconnectthecall Return...

Page 21: ...control Vibrate Only mode In standby mode press and hold to set your phone to Vibrate Only mode In standby mode press and hold to return to the previous sound profile Voice Commands Key Use the Voice Commands Key to launch and use Voice Commands Volume Key Use the Volume Key to adjust volume In standby mode Press to set Master Volume Press and hold down to activate Sounds Off During calls Press to...

Page 22: ... Mode During a call press SPK Yes soft key to deactivate the speakerphone Voicemail Key Use the Voicemail Key to set up and check Voicemail In standby mode press and hold the Voicemail Key to call Voicemail Understanding the Display Screen 1 The top line of the phone s display contains icons that indicate network status battery power signal strength connection type and more 2 The Main Clock displa...

Page 23: ...o return to the previous menu Navigate Using a Shortcut You can also access menus and sub menus using menu numbers After pressing Menu press the menu number to go directly to the menu or sub menu of your choice Before you can navigate using a shortcut you must know the menu or sub menu number to access 1 In standby mode press Menu 2 Press the number of the menu sub menu and other information for t...

Page 24: ... low battery Dialogue boxes and their definitions are outlined below Choice Example Save Message Reconfirm Example Erase All Messages Performing Example Sending Connecting Completed Example Message Saved Information Example New Message Error Example System Error Warning Example Low Battery Memory Full ...

Page 25: ...y method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications Because of various transmission methods network parameters and user settings necessary to complete a call from your wireless phone a connection cannot always be guaranteed Therefore emergency calling may not be available on all wireless networks at all times To place an emergency call 1 Turn on the phone and dial 911 us...

Page 26: ... the number to call then press Manual Pause Calling When you call automated systems like banking services you are often required to enter a password or account number Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters called pauses 2 Sec Pause A two second pause stops the calling sequence for two seconds then automatically se...

Page 27: ... Speed Dialing lets you quickly and easily dial any contact in your Contacts list by using that contact s location number in the list You can assign and change location speed dial numbers for your contacts See Assigning a Speed Dial Location on page 43 One Touch Dialing Speed Dial numbers 2 through 9 are special One Touch dialing numbers You can call the phone numbers stored in your phone s Contac...

Page 28: ...nd Down navigation keys to highlight the Contact you wish to call 4 Press to call the highlighted Contact In Call Options You can access numerous menus and features while in a call 1 While in a call press the Options soft key The following menu items display SpeakerOn Off Enables disables Speakerphonemode duringthis call Message The Messages menu displays on the screen Contacts The Contacts Find s...

Page 29: ...hone number called Help Displays helpful information about the Nuance Voice Service Call Name or Place a call by speaking a contact name or telephone number 1 In standby mode press and hold The audio prompt Please say a command sounds and the Voice Commands display 2 Say Call followed by A Contact Name to call the default telephone number foracontact Or say Call followedbythetypeof number Mobile H...

Page 30: ... for the battery data signal missed calls and more Voicemail Opens the Voicemail screen Messages Liststhestatusof allthemessagetypesincluding New Voicemail New TXT Messages and New Picture Messages Missed calls Displays missed calls Time Displays the current time and date Signal Strength Displays and announces the current signal strength level Battery Level Displays and announces the current batte...

Page 31: ...etting for customization Confirm Choices When voice recognition is not confident it has recognizedanameornumber correctly alistof up tothree choices displays Sensitivity Controls how voice recognition determines when a spokenwordisamatch If youfrequentlyexperiencethemessages Please repeat or No Match Found adjust the sensitivity Adapt Voice Adapts to your voice so your commands are understood in y...

Page 32: ...uent recharging Contact Cricket for more information How Roaming Works The Roaming option lets you set preferences for roaming out of your home network The following options are available Home Only The phone is available for normal operation only in the designated coverage area Automatic To acquire service the Wireless Carrier s Preferred Roaming List PRL for networks is used If no preferred netwo...

Page 33: ...o prevent deletion or allows deletion of the call record Erase All Erase all calls from your Outgoing call log ViewTimer Displays the number of calls and or the total time spent on the Last Call Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Roaming Calls All Calls Last Reset and Lifetime Calls 5 Press the Msg soft key to launch the Send Message menu 6 Select one of the following options Text Message Lets you send...

Page 34: ...the last 90 missed calls unretrieved calls and stores them in the Missed call log You can review the Missed call log for the time and date of the call as well as other information 1 In standby mode press Menu Calls Missed Calls A list of missed calls displays 2 Highlight a call then press OPEN to view the Name of the caller if in the Contacts list the originating number and the time and date the c...

Page 35: ... the call record Erase All Erase all calls from your Calls log View Timer Displays the number of calls and or the total time spent on the Last Call Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Roaming Calls All Calls Last Reset and Lifetime Calls 4 Press the Msg soft key 5 Select one of the following options Text Message Lets you send a text message to the selected calling called number Picture Message Lets you ...

Page 36: ...Lifetime Calls 4 Press to exit the Call Timer list Data Counter 1 In standby mode press Menu Calls 2 Select Data Counter and press The following options display Transmit Viewthetotalamountof datatransmittedbyyourphone since the last reset Received View the total amount of data received by your phone since the last reset Total Viewthetotalamount ofdatasent or received by yourphone since the last re...

Page 37: ...ress Options Save Create New or Update Existing and press 3 Enter the contact information and press Save Deleting Call Records 1 In standby mode press Menu Calls and locate a call record from Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls or All Calls or In standby mode press and use the Left or Right Navigation key to view call categories 2 Highlight a call record and press Options Erase 3 Press Yes ...

Page 38: ... In standby mode press Menu Calls 2 Select Data Counter and press The data counter information displays 3 Highlight a data counter category and press Reset to clear the counter or Press Reset All to clear all the data counters FPO ...

Page 39: ...etter options are abc Enter all lower case letters Abc Enter initial capital letters ABC Enter all upper case letters 123 Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding keys on the phone keypad Symbols Using the phone keypad enter a symbol into your message by pressing the number above the symbol in the Symbols pop up window Emoticons Use emoticons to enter smiley symbols into a text field Add T9 Wor...

Page 40: ...ter a period These key functions apply to both T9 Word and Abc modes Using Abc Mode 1 While composing a text message press the Left soft key then select abc Abc or ABC 2 In Abc mode continue pressing a key until the letter you want displays Example Press once for G and twice for H 3 Pause briefly and the character inserts into your message 4 Press to enter a space or press to enter a period Enteri...

Page 41: ...rev and Next soft keys to page through the other symbols 3 Press the key that corresponds with the symbol to enter Example Press for an exclamation point Entering Emoticons Use Emoticons mode to enter smiley symbols into a text field 1 While composing a text message press the Left soft key then select Emoticons 2 Use the Prev and Next soft keys to page through the other symbols if desired 3 Press ...

Page 42: ...h Dialing and Three Touch Dialing allow you to call numbers stored in Contacts faster For more information refer to Speed Dial on page 43 1 In standby mode press Menu Contacts 2 Select one of the following options Find Find a Contacts entry by name AddNewEntry Adda number or e mail address to your Contacts Speed Dial Assign a Contacts entry to a Speed Dial number For more information refer to Spee...

Page 43: ...end a picture message to the selected Contact Call Dial the number associated with the name Send Name Card Via Bluetooth Send selected Contacts to another Bluetooth device Voice Method If you have stored a name entry in Contacts use the Voice Method to find it quickly by speaking commands to dial phone numbers search and display a contact by name or redial the last phone number called For more inf...

Page 44: ...he number you entered to an existing Contacts entry 4 Select Create New 5 Select the number type that matches your new entry and press 6 Use the keypad to enter a name to associate with the Contacts entry 7 Press Save to save the entry Menu Method 1 In standby mode press Menu Contacts Add New Entry 2 Enter the name of the new contact 3 Press Save to save the new entry Saving a Number After a Call ...

Page 45: ...umber For more information refer to Speed Dial on page 43 Set as default Enter a number to automatically dial for this contact or speed dialing Wait A hard pause waits for input from you 2 Sec Pause A 2 second pause after which dialing resumes For moreinformation referto Add Pauses to Contacts Numbers on page 41 Select the desired option 5 Press SAVE when you are finished changing the Contacts ent...

Page 46: ...ber sequence 2 Sec Pause A 2 second pause after which dialing resumes Wait A hard pause waits for input 5 Press to store the number to Contacts when you are finished entering information Assigning a Ringtone to a Contacts Entry When you assign a ringtone to a Contacts entry the phone plays the ringtone that you assigned to the entry when you receive a call from that Contact instead of the ringtone...

Page 47: ... following 1 In standby mode press Menu Contacts Speed Dial 2 Highlight an unassigned speed dial location or enter the speed dial digits into the Go To field then press Set 3 At the Set Speed Dial screen highlight a contact or enter the first few characters into the Go To field 4 At the Set speed dial to contact prompt press Yes and press OK Removing a Speed Dial Location 1 In standby mode press M...

Page 48: ...ve Contacts Entry from a Group 1 In standby mode press Menu Contacts Group 2 Highlight the Group other than No Group from which you want to remove a Contact then press VIEW A list of the Contacts assigned to the selected Group displays on the screen 3 Highlight the Contact to remove and press Erase 4 Press Yes at the Erase contact from group prompt Rename a Group The Rename option lets you change ...

Page 49: ...soft key then select Erase 3 Press Yes to confirm group erasure Memory Info The Memory Info menu option lets you view the amount of memory used to store Contacts entries as well as the memory remaining In standby mode press Menu Contacts Memory Info The Memory Info Contacts screen displays the Total amount of memory in your phone the amount of memory Used to store Contacts entries and the remainin...

Page 50: ...eate Txt Msg screen displays the To list or Menu Messages Send Message Text Message 2 Enter the phone number or e mail address of the recipient or press the Add soft key and select Contacts Groups or Recent Calls to select a recipient or group then press 3 Enter the text content of your message 4 Press the Options soft key to select one of the following options Edit Send To Edit the recipient s nu...

Page 51: ...e or Menu Messages Send Message Picture Message 2 Enter the phone number or e mail address of the recipient or press the Add soft key and select Contacts Groups Recent Calls or OnlineAlbum to select a recipient or group then press 3 Press the Navigation key right to add CC or BCC recipients 4 Enter a subject for the Picture message in the Subject field 5 Press the Navigation key down to highlight ...

Page 52: ...he message AddToContacts Savetherecipient snumberore mailaddressas a Contacts list entry 10 Press Send to send the message Creating and Sending Picture Messages from Camera Mode 1 In standby mode press and hold the Camera key to display the viewfinder 2 Center the subject in the viewfinder then press Take to take a picture 3 Press Send to save the picture and create a picture message 4 Enter the p...

Page 53: ...ry 10 Press Send to send the message Receiving Messages When you receive a message you can choose to View Now Open the message for viewing ViewLater Dismiss the alert and save the message in the Messages folders Viewing a Text Message 1 After you select the View Now option the new text message displays 2 If you chose view later and opened the Inbox press Options and select one of the following Rep...

Page 54: ...s soft key 4 Select one of the following options Play Again Play the sound file included in the picture message again Forward Send a copy of this message to another recipient Save Pic Save the picture included in this message to the My Images folder Save Sound Save the sound file included in this message to the My Sounds folder Lock Unlock Block permit erasure of the highlighted message Add To Con...

Page 55: ...Message on page 49 or see Viewing a Picture Message on page 50 Outbox Your phone stores messages in the Outbox until they send and then clears them from the Outbox There are actions to take if the messsage for some reason fails Review Messages in the Outbox 1 In standby mode press Messages then select Outbox Your list of sent messages display or Menu Messages Outbox 2 Press OPEN to view the messag...

Page 56: ...elected Picture Message in Step 1 perform steps 2 9 see Creating and Sending Picture Messages on page 47 4 Press Options Save As Draft The message saves to the Drafts folder View and Edit Draft Text Messages 1 In standby mode press Messages then select Drafts A list of any saved draft messages displays or Menu Messages Drafts 2 Highlight a draft message to view or edit then press Edit 3 Use the Do...

Page 57: ...isplays a preview of the draft message Add Quick Text Insert pre composed text into your message text Save As Draft Save the message to your Drafts box Priority Level Choose High or Normal or Low Validity Period Enter the Date and Time when this message is not longer valid Deferred Delivery Set the date and time to deliver this message DeliveryAck Choose On or Off Requests confirmation when your m...

Page 58: ...ng System CMAS which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN If your wireless provider has chosen to participate in CMAS PLAN alerts are available while in the provider s coverage area If you travel outside your provider s coverage area wireless emergency alerts may not be available For more information please contact US Cellular Customer Service Emergency Alerts allows c...

Page 59: ...e voicemail message 1 In standby mode press Messages then select Voicemail The Voicemail screen displays the number of new voicemail messages received and the date and time the latest message was received 2 Highlight a message and press or to call your voice mailbox and listen to the message Tip You can also press and hold to dial your voice mailbox 3 If No messages displays if there are no new vo...

Page 60: ...ff or Prompt Auto Erase Choose whether to erase the oldest read message automatically without prompting QuickText Edit your pre composed messages to insert into a new message Voicemail Edit or view your Voicemail number Entry Mode Choose the default method for entering text into messages Selections are T9word T9Word T9WORD abc Abc ABC or 123 Callback Choose whether to include a callback phone numb...

Page 61: ... select Msg Settings Text Message Select one of the following options Auto View Choose whether your messages are automatically viewed or prompted to view them Selections are On or Off Signature Choose whether to include a text signature in outgoing message text and enter the signature text Auto Scroll Choose whether your messages automatically scroll while viewing Selections are On and Off Message...

Page 62: ...rt Severe Alert or AMBER Alert All are selected as a default Alert Reminder Select the amount of time to issue an Alert reminder until you view the message Selections are Once Every 2 Minutes Every 15 MInutes or Off Alert Vibrate Choose whether the phone vibrates the phone when an alert is received Selections are On or Off Alert Tone Choose whether the phone plays a tone when an alert is received ...

Page 63: ...nd Say Go to Multimedia into the microphone Camera Use your SCH R270 to take full color digital pictures display them on your phone s vivid color display and instantly share them with family and friends It s fun and as easy to use as a traditional point and click camera This section explains how you can Take pictures with your phone s built in digital camera Send your pictures to others in Picture...

Page 64: ...evert to their default values other options or settings are maintained To access Camera Options do the following 1 In camera mode press Options The Camera Options menu displays the following ShotType TakesaSingleShot SeriesShot Mosaic Shot or Frame Shot adds a frame to the photo Resolution Changes the clarity in pixels and size in bytes of pictures Resolutions 960x1280 480x640 or 240x320 Night Sho...

Page 65: ...per Erase Erases one or more selected pictures Move Moves images from your phone to your optional memory card or vice versa Copy Copies images from your phone to your optional memory card or vice versa Rename Renames the picture Lock Unlock Allows or prevents picture deletion Slide Show Displays images in a slide show format Image Info Displays information about the picture such as the picture Nam...

Page 66: ...fo Displays information about the selected file such as the file name the file type and the data size Send Via Bluetooth Shares a selected ringtone to another Bluetooth enabled device Send Pic Msg Attaches the selected ringtone and sends it as a picture message 4 Press to return to the previous menu 5 Press to return to standby mode Record New Voice Memo You can use your phone to record voice memo...

Page 67: ...MP3 and unprotected AAC AAC WMA music files loaded onto an optional microSD or microSDHC Memory Card using a personal computer In standby mode press Menu Multimedia Music Player Launching the Music Library Menu 1 In standby mode press Menu Multimedia Music Player 2 Touch Library 3 Select the desired option and press OPEN Now Playing Music Player mode only Indicates number of music files currently ...

Page 68: ...hone 1 Install a microSD or microSDHC Memory Card into your phone 2 Power on the phone 3 Connect the USB end of the USB Data Cable to the power accessory connector on your phone 4 Set the PC Connection setting to USB Mass Storage For more information refer to PC Connection on page 91 5 Connect the USB end of the USB Data Cable to a matching connector on your personal computer A new Removable Disk ...

Page 69: ... Displays the following options Goto Home Screen Displays the Home screen with music playing in the background Play Mode Select Normal Shuffle Repeat One or Repeat All Add to Playlist Add the playing song to the current playlist Remove FromList Removes the playing song from the current playlist VisualSupplements UsetheLeftandRightNavigationkeystoselect a view Selections are Simple View Equalizer L...

Page 70: ... press Options Remove The selected songs are removed from the playlist Renaming a Playlist 1 In standby mode press Menu Multimedia Music Player 2 Press Library Playlists and press OPEN 3 Highlight the playlist to rename and press Options Rename Playlist 4 Press to backspace and erase the current playlist name then enter a new playlist name using the keypad 5 Press to save Erasing a Playlist 1 In s...

Page 71: ...M allows you to download multimedia applications games and check news and sports Note easyedgeSM from U S Cellular is only available on approved phones and requires an easyedgeSM data plan Visit www uscellular com easyedge or call U S Cellular customer service by dialing 611 on your phone and ask about easyedgeSM In standby mode press Menu easyedge The easyedgeSM screen displays several icons 1 ea...

Page 72: ...ess yourself by subscribing to Tone Room Deluxe and using ringback tones to customize music for your friends and family to hear when they call you 4 AccuWeather com P remiun v4 0 View weather for any selected city 5 Daily Perks Allows you to view exclusive content and money saving offers on your mobile phone for FREE 6 SocialScene Offers Facebook Twitter Email and all the latestnewsfromthewebonyou...

Page 73: ...vides access to the Tone Room Deluxe ringback service along with new credits that you can use each month to download ringtones or acquire ringback tones You can purchse additional content once you exhaust your monthly credits In standby mode press Menu Tone Room The Tone Room screen displays ...

Page 74: ...her part of the world Calculator Lets you perform calculations including addition subtraction multiplication and division Stop Watch Lets you view the amount of time Converter Lets you convert currencies according to the latest rates and weights measures and temperatures from one system or increment to another Tip Calculator Lets you quickly calculate service gratuities with a minimum of key press...

Page 75: ...ght the device you want to pair with your phone and press Pair Secure devices require a passkekey or PIN 5 If necessary enter the passkey or PIN information and press the selected device Note If you are pairing with another handset both devices prompt you to enter a PIN To pair the two handsets enter the same PIN on both devices 6 The Bluetooth function pairs with the selected device then prompts ...

Page 76: ...information and open applications using your voice For more information refer to Voice Commands on page 24 Calendar Calendar lets you view the current past or future month in a monthly calendar layout While viewing the calendar the current date highlights and days with scheduled events are surrounded by a box Add a New Event 1 In standby mode press Menu Tools Calendar A calendar displays the curre...

Page 77: ...e months 3 Press the Options soft key while viewing the calendar to access the following options GoTo Date Displays the specified date GoTo Today Displays today s date Weekly Displays a a one week view of calendar events by date and time Erase Old Erases past events Erase All Erases all events 4 Pressing View to view the highlighted date and event A list of scheduled events for the selected day di...

Page 78: ...ne is off the alarm occurs at the same time on the following day In standby mode press Menu Tools Alarm Clock Adding a New Alarm 1 In standby mode press Menu Tools Alarm Clock 2 Press the Add soft key to add an alarm The Set Alarm1 screen displays 3 Highlight the Alarm field and use the Left or Right Navigation keys to turn the alarm On 4 Select the Time field and enter the time for the alarm then...

Page 79: ...tained for later reuse Alarm Options Using Alarm Options you can create a new alarm enable or diable an existing alarm or erase an alarm 1 In standby mode press Menu Tools Alarm Clock 2 Press Options select one of the following then press On Off Enables or disables the highlighted Alarm using current settings Add new alarm Select to add a new alarm Erase this alarm Select to erase the highlighted ...

Page 80: ...ecimal point Calculator only accepts 5 digits after a decimal point Press the Pound keyto change the sign for a number to a negative 3 Use the Navigation keys to set the type of calculation to perform Selections are Up navigation key x Multiplication Down navigation key Division Left navigation key Subtraction Right navigation key Addition OK key Equals Total 4 Press Operator for nested operations...

Page 81: ...ss Menu Tools Converter 2 Use the Navigation Keys to highlight a conversion type then press Currency Length Weight Volume Area Temperature 3 Use the Left and Right Navigation Keys to select the unit to convert From 4 Highlight the From quantity field Use the keypad to enter the quantity you want converted in the From quantity field 5 Highlight the To unit field Use the Left and Right navigation ke...

Page 82: ...The amount of the Tip the bill Total and the amount each person should pay display in the bottom portion of the screen USB Mass Storage Use the USB Mass Storage option to download files from your computer to your phone 1 Install a microSD or microSDHC Memory Card into your phone 2 Power on the phone 3 Connect the small micro USB end of the USB Data Cable to the power accessory connector on your ph...

Page 83: ...whenever you make or receive a call wherever the feature is available 911 Only GPS location is on only when you dial 911 Display Settings This section shows you how to change your phone s menu appearance display brightness and contrast and display content to better meet your needs 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Display Settings 2 Select one of the following options Wallpaper Choose the imag...

Page 84: ... desired clock format and press Main Clock Digital Analog Samsung Off Front Clock Samsung Digital Analog Theme Lets you select the color theme used to display menu screens and popup menus and messages You can choose from a variety of themes 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Display Settings Theme 2 Select one of the following options then press to save the theme Samsung Celestial Dialing Font ...

Page 85: ...tivity Optional settings are 10 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds Always On and Always Off Keypad Sets the amount of time the keypad backlight remains on after a period of inactivity Optional settings are 10 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds Always On and Always Off Charging Sets the brightness of the backlight when the device is charging Settings are 10 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds Always On and Always ...

Page 86: ... Low pressing Vib on changes the Master Volume setting to Low with vibrate Tip Press Play to preview the selected ringtone or alert tone while adjusting the volume setting 4 Press SET to save the settings Ringer Type You can assign ring tones for calls alarms and other alerts in the Ringer Type sub menu 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Sound Settings Ringer Type The following Ringer Types dis...

Page 87: ...le on a call Call Connect Sound an alert when you connect a call Power On Play melodies when you turn your phone on Voice Privacy Alert Sounds an alert when Voice Privacy is enabled Key Tone Key Tone allows you to adjust the volume level and length of the tone that the keypad generates each time you press a key 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Sound Settings Key Tone 2 Select one of the follo...

Page 88: ...ress Menu Settings Call Settings Auto Answer 2 Select one of the following options Off Disables automatic answering of calls After1Second Phoneautomaticallyanswers callsafter1second After 3 Seconds Phone automatically answers calls after 3 seconds After 5 Seconds Phone automatically answers calls after 5 seconds Auto Retry Auto Retry automatically re dials a number if the connection fails Dependin...

Page 89: ...TTY mode and microphone TTY Hear HCO Enables TTY mode and earpiece TTY Off Disables TTY mode Note The TTY icon displays at the top of the screen when the phone is in standby mode Voice Privacy When Voice Privacy is enabled that is set to Enhanced it turns on advanced voice encryption 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Call Settings Voice Privacy 2 Select a Voice Privacy setting Standard Voice p...

Page 90: ...nguage preference English Español Security Use the Security sub menu to lock your phone set up emergency numbers enable or disable voice privacy set restrictions and other security options 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Phone Settings Security The Enter Code prompt displays 2 Enter the four digit lock code using the keypad Note The default lock code is the last four digits of your mobile ph...

Page 91: ...he lock code be sure to write down or memorize the new code Emergency Your phone provides the option of storing three emergency numbers up to 32 digits long You can dial an emergency number any time even when your phone is locked or restricted This useful feature controls outgoing calls from your phone Emergency number 911 is hard coded into your phone You can dial this number any time even when t...

Page 92: ...ub menu select Reset Phone You are prompted to confirm that you want to restore your phone s default settings except for the Contacts and Voice Dial 2 Press the Yes soft key to restore default settings or Press the No soft key to retain your current settings Erase All Entries Erase All Entries erases all information from your Contacts list Note To completely remove any personal information stored ...

Page 93: ...our data from your phone and reset its settings to factory default values 2 Press Yes to erase your data and reset your phone s settings to factory defaults NAM Selection The Network menu allows you to select NAM Number Assignment Module settings for your phone You can store two NAM settings which are essentially telephone numbers for your phone 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Phone Settings...

Page 94: ...ed Dials are 1 2 or 3 digit shortcuts you assign to contacts to allow you to quickly call the contact 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Phone Settings Speed Dial 2 Highlight On to enable the Speed Dial feature or highlight Off to disable 3 Press For more information refer to Speed Dial on page 43 Quick Search Quick Search is an easy way to locate Contacts 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings ...

Page 95: ...connected as a mass storage or Bluetooth device Phone Info The Phone Info options display the phone s hardware and software versions definitions of the icons that display at the top of the phones screen and the assigned phone number for this device In standby mode press Menu Settings Phone Info Phone Number This option causes the Phone Number screen to display as well as your ten digit US Cellular...

Page 96: ...brew mp operating system version displays Memory Info Memory Info options let you review your phone s available memory and help you manage your files stored there To access the Memory Info options 1 In standby mode press Menu Settings Memory Info 2 Select one of the following options and press SaveOptions Select Images or Ringtone and select the location to save those files Phone Memory Select Mem...

Page 97: ...anging Your Settings 93 MyMusic Displaysalistofdownloadedmusicfileswiththeamountof memory used for each image Format Card Formats the memory card and erases all data Press Yes to continue or No to cancel ...

Page 98: ...es published have failed to show an association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the microwave frequency range They also emit RF at substantially reduced time intervals when in the stand by mode Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does ...

Page 99: ...or more than 5 000 people with brain tumors glioma and meningioma and a similar number of healthy controls Results of this study did NOT show that cell phones caused brain cancer In this study most people had no increased risk of brain cancer from using cell phones For people with the heaviest use of cell phones an average of more than hour per day every day for over 10 years the study suggested a...

Page 100: ... Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps including the following Support needed research on possible biological effects of RF for the type of signal emitted by cell phones Design cell phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user and Cooperate in providing users of cell phones with ...

Page 101: ...t claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hands free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate leading to an increa...

Page 102: ...nsmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC RF exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Eng...

Page 103: ...ranted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines The maximum SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are Head 0 57 W kg Body worn 0 63 W kg SAR information on this and other model phones can be accessed online on the FCC s website through http transition fcc gov oet rfsafety sar html T...

Page 104: ... be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN If your wireless provider has chosen to participate in CMAS PLAN alerts are available while in the provider s coverage area If you travel outside your provider s coverage area wireless emergency alerts may not be available For more information please contact your wireless provider Smart Practices While Driving On the Road Off the Phone The ...

Page 105: ...e only in specific locations in the automobile Be sure to consult the state and local laws or ordinances where you drive before mounting this device in an automobile Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines penalties or other damages Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver s clear view of the street and traffic Never use wireless data services such ...

Page 106: ...one and battery If you suspect damage to the phone or battery take it to a service center for inspection Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin key jewelry clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery f...

Page 107: ...ling Direct SM locations A list of these locations may be found at http pages samsung com us recyclingdirect usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect_locations jsp Samsung branded devices and batteries will be accepted at these locations for no fee Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries at many retail or carrier provided locations where mobile devices and batteries...

Page 108: ...ECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH AMERICA USE AN ATTACHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION Display Touch Screen Please note the following information when using your mobile device WARNING REGARDING DISPLAY The display on your mobile device is made of glass or acryli...

Page 109: ...plications that require location based information e g driving directions such applications transmit location based information The location based information may be shared with third parties including your wireless service provider applications providers Samsung and other third parties providing services Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls When you make an emergency call the cellular network may activ...

Page 110: ...tion 3 Press the Send key If certain features are in use call blocking for example you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult your User Manual and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your mobile device may be the only means of comm...

Page 111: ...tions Prolonged exposure to loud sounds including music is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices such as portable music players and cell phones at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise induced hearing loss This includes the use of headphones including headsets earbuds and Bluetooth or othe...

Page 112: ...ten As the volume increases less time is required before you hearing could be affected Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muffled speech or exper...

Page 113: ...r or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile device in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to minimize the potential for i...

Page 114: ...Environments Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio e...

Page 115: ...ted mobile device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the two ratings M ratings refer to enabling acoustic coup...

Page 116: ...crease your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas su...

Page 117: ...ainted metal object to discharge static electricity before inserting the headset Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the mobile device its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including installed or portable wireless equipment near or in the area...

Page 118: ...onal discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take frequent breaks If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop use and see a physician If your device has a camera flash or light do not use the flash or light close to the eyes of people or pets 1...

Page 119: ...ber or the enhancement data code removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible e ordinary wear and tear f defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG g defects or damage resulting from improper testing operation maintenance installation service or adjustment not...

Page 120: ... service under this Limited Warranty you must return the Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate container for shipping accompanied by the sales receipt or comparable proof of sale showing the original date of purchase the serial number of the Product and the seller s name and address To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product please call SAMSUNG Customer Care at 1...

Page 121: ...ve or reseller is authorized to modify or extend this Limited Warranty or to make binding representations or claims whether in advertising presentations or otherwise on behalf of SAMSUNG regarding the Products or this Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state What is the procedure for resolving disputes A...

Page 122: ...s from the Product s sale condition or performance You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of the Product To opt out you must send notice by e mail to optout sta samsung com with the subject line Arbitration Opt Out You must include in the opt out e mail a your name a...

Page 123: ...lowed without prior written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice 111611 End User License Agreement for Software IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and its affiliated companies and its...

Page 124: ... provided to you if any related to the Software Samsung may use this information solely to improve its products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you 5 UPGRADES This EULA applies to updates supplements and add on components if any of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to y...

Page 125: ...ses worms Trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature References on this mobile device to any names marks products or services of any third parties are provided solely as a convenience to Purchaser and do not constitute or imply an endorsement sponsorship or recommendation of or affiliation with the third party or its products and services Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be respo...

Page 126: ...F RIGHTS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION WILL MEET PURCHASER S REQUIREMENTS THAT THE OPERATION OF THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION WILL BE CORRECTED PURCHASER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSA...

Page 127: ...uant to solicitations issued on or after December 1 1995 is provided with the commercial rights and restrictions described elsewhere herein All Software and Products provided to the United States Government pursuant to solicitations issued prior to December 1 1995 are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS as provided for in FAR 48 CFR 52 227 14 JUNE 1987 or DFAR 48 CFR 252 227 7013 OCT 1988 as applicabl...

Page 128: ...ings 83 Auto Answer 84 Auto Retry 84 Call Answer 84 TTY Mode 85 Voice Privacy 85 Camera Mode 17 Care and Maintenance 106 Charging the Battery 7 Children and Cell Phones 97 Clock Format 80 CMAS messages 54 Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 100 Contacts Adding 40 Adding Speed Dial Numbers 43 Contacts Groups 43 Deleting 42 Editing 41 Finding 38 Memory Info 45 Contacts Groups Add Contacts 44 Eras...

Page 129: ...lations for Wireless Devices 111 FCC Notice and Cautions 112 Finding Contacts Shortcut Key Method 38 Voice Method 39 G GPS AGPS 105 H Health and Safety Information 94 I Icon Glossary 91 In Call Options 24 Installing the Battery 6 International Calls 22 L Language Setting 86 M Memo Pad Add a Memo 73 Review Edit and Erase Memos 74 Menu In Call Options 24 Messages CMAS 54 Create a Draft Message 52 Cr...

Page 130: ...anguage 86 Security 86 Shortcut Key 91 Picture Messages Send in Camera Mode 47 Settings 57 Playing Music from Music Player 65 R Receive Text Messages 49 Record Memos 62 Reducing Exposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories 96 Removing the Battery 7 Responsible Listening 107 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile device 112 Ringer Types Assigning 82 Roaming 28 S Samsung Mobile Products and ...

Page 131: ...andard Limited Warranty 115 T Taking Pictures 59 Text Entering Emoticons 37 Entering Numbers 36 Entering Symbols 37 Using Abc Mode 36 Using T9 Word Mode 35 Text Messages Settings 57 Time Set 90 Tools Tools Menu 70 TTY Mode 85 Turning Your Phone Off 9 On 8 U UL Certified Travel Charger 104 Understanding this User Manual 4 V Version 92 Voice Memo Record Memos 62 Review Memos 63 Voice Messages About ...

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