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P O R T A B L E M O B I L E P H O N E

User Manual

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Summary of Contents for FREEFORM 5

Page 1: ...GH68_3XXXXA P O R T A B L E 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...

Page 3: ... OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS Modification of Software SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY YOUR CARRIER MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE SUCH AS CUS...

Page 4: ... Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries Openwave is a registered Trademark of Openwave Inc RSA is a registered Trademark RSA Security Inc 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 ...

Page 5: ... Display Screen 21 Section 3 Entering Text 23 Entering Text 23 Section 4 Call Functions 25 Making a Call 25 Answering a Call 27 Call In Progress Options 27 Voice Commands 28 Calls Logs 32 Section 5 Messaging 34 Accessing Messages 34 Types of Messages 34 Create and Send Text Messages 34 Creating and Sending Picture Messages 36 Creating and Sending Video Messages 38 Receiving Messages 39 Message Fol...

Page 6: ...a 71 Accessing Multimedia 71 Camera 71 Camcorder 74 Music Player 78 My Images 81 My Ringtones 82 My Videos 83 Section 10 Settings 84 Accessing Your Phone s Settings 84 Location 84 Display Settings 84 Sounds Settings 86 Call Settings 89 Phone Settings 90 Phone Info 96 Memory 96 Section 11 Health and Safety Information 97 Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals 97 Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certifi...

Page 7: ...ance 111 Responsible Listening 111 Operating Environment 114 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 115 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 117 FCC Notice and Cautions 117 Other Important Safety Information 118 Section 12 Warranty Information 120 Standard Limited Warranty 120 End User License Agreement for Software 125 Index 133 ...

Page 8: ...mation is near the back of the guide beginning on page 97 Notes and Tips Throughout this guide there is text that is set apart from the rest These are intended to point out important information quick methods for activating features to define terms and more The definitions for these methods are as follows Note Explains alternative options within the current feature menu or sub menu Tips Provides q...

Page 9: ...ischarged 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 highlight Use the Navigation key to move a highlighting effect onto a menu item or scre...

Page 10: ...hone Removing the battery cover Press a fingernail into the slot on the upper left side of the cover 1 and pry the cover off in the direction of the arrows 2 Installing the battery cover Align the cover and slide it into place making sure it snaps securely at all four corners ...

Page 11: ...ts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone 1 3 Push down on the bottom of the battery 2 until it snaps into place 4 Install the battery cover For more information refer to Installing the battery cover on page 6 Removing the Battery 1 Remove the battery cover For more information refer to Removing the battery cover on page 6 2 Lift the battery up by the slot provided 1 3 Lift the battery...

Page 12: ...ower outlet Note This illustration displays both the correct and incorrect orientations for connecting the travel charger If the travel charger is incorrectly connected damage to the accessory port may occur and void the phone s warranty 2 Insert the cable into the charging port at the base of the phone 3 When charging is complete the battery indicator in the upper right corner of the display show...

Page 13: ...ithout charging the phone will power off Activating Your Phone Contact your wireless provider and follow their instructions for obtaining service if necessary We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your phone supports In standby mode press MENU Select Settings Activate Phone Turning Your Phone On Press and hold End until the display lights Note As with any other radio...

Page 14: ...ts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box Listen to Voicemail 1 In standby mode press and hold or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemail After connecting you will hear your voice greeting 2 You are prompted to enter your password Memory Card Your phone supports optional removable microSD or microSDHC memory cards of up to 32GB capacity not included You can store music pictures vide...

Page 15: ...ard and prepares it for use with your phone Formatting a Memory Card using Your Phone 1 In standby mode press MENU Select Settings Memory Card Memory Format Card 2 At the prompt highlight Yes Press OK Formatting a Memory Card using Your PC For best playback of songs stored on a microSD or microSDHC memory card use the PC file system FAT32 For more information about using a PC to format memory card...

Page 16: ... 1x technology Bluetooth wireless technology see Note Global positioning system GPS technology QWERTY keypad Text SMS Picture Video MMS Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS and social network Facebook and Twitter messaging Built in 2 0 megapixel digital camera Voice dial Music Player requires an optional memory card Memory card slot microSD and microSDHC up to 32 GB Note The FREEFORM 5 phone sup...

Page 17: ...ne menu From standby mode press up or down or left or right for shortcuts For more information refer to Navigation Key on page 20 7 Back Key In a text entry field press to delete characters In menu mode press to return to a previous screen or menu 8 End Power Key Ends a call When navigating press to return to the Home screen Press and hold to power the phone On or Off When you receive an incoming ...

Page 18: ...andby mode press and hold this key to lock the keypad 5 Vibrate Mode Key In standby mode press and hold to activate Vibrate mode 6 Space Voice SVC Key Enter spaces between words and characters From standby mode press and hold to launch Voice SVC For information about Voice SVC see Voice SVC on page 70 7 Calendar Key Launches you phone s Calendar tool 8 Messaging Key Launches the Messaging menu 9 E...

Page 19: ...iving a call temporarily mute the ringer 2 microSD Memory Card Slot Install and remove optional microSD memory card for additional image photo video storage and for music storage 3 Camera Key From standby mode lights the front display backlight and launches the Camera feature of your phone In Camera mode takes pictures 1 2 3 ...

Page 20: ... for hands free operation and or music playback or an optional TTY device 2 Camera Lens The lens of your built in camera 3 Power USB Connector Used to connect charging accessories or optional USB Data cable to your phone 4 Speaker Reproduces music and other sounds played by your phone 1 2 4 3 ...

Page 21: ...In standby mode press the Right Soft key function Contacts to open your Contact List When the Right Soft key function is Options press to choose options for the current item Center Select Key Some functions of the Center Select key are In standby mode press the Center Select key to open the Main Menu In a list press the Center Select key to view select launch or play a highlighted item In a menu p...

Page 22: ... the most recent number With two active calls press the Send key to pick up a waiting call Press the Send key again to switch back to the original call Volume Key Use the Volume key on the left side of the phone to adjust volume In standby mode press the Volume key to adjust Master Volume In standby mode press and hold the Volume key down to activate Sounds Off Press the Volume key up to return to...

Page 23: ...To erase the entire sentence press and hold End Key Press and hold the End key to turn your phone on or off Briefly press to disconnect a call Press to return to standby mode from any menu or to cancel the last input Camera Key In standby mode press and hold the Camera key located on the lower right side of your phone When in camera mode pressing the Camera Key takes a picture Shift Key When in a ...

Page 24: ...lendar Key In standby mode press the Calendar key on the QWERTY keyboard to quickly open Calendar function Messaging Key In standby mode press the Messaging key on the QWERTY keyboard to quickly open the MESSAGING menu Vibrate Mode Key In standby mode press and hold the Vibration key to activate or deactivate Vibrate mode Speakerphone Key In standby mode press the Speakerphone key to switch betwee...

Page 25: ...ckly access menus and sub menus From a numbered menu on the keypad press the number to the left of the menu label to jump to the desired menu sub menu or feature Example To access the Bluetooth sub menu Press the Center Select key Menu Tools for Bluetooth Understanding the Display Screen 1 Status Line The top line of your phone s display contains icons that indicate network status battery power si...

Page 26: ... you definitions of the icons that appear on the top Status line of the display To access the Icon Glossary In standby mode press MENU Settings Phone Info Icon Glossary A scrollable list appears showing the icons that can appear on the top line of the displays Dialogue Boxes Dialogue boxes prompt for action inform you of status or warn of situations such as low battery Dialogue boxes and their def...

Page 27: ...ss to delete the previous character Press and hold to delete the previous word Enter Press to move to the next line of text Shift Press to switch between Abc initial case ABC upper case and abc lower case modes Space Press to insert a space Function Press to cycle between text entry modes Abc and 123 SYM SYM Lock Press SYM Lock to select special characters symbols Press the Navigation key to scrol...

Page 28: ...rts the most common word into your text abc Abc ABC Abc mode is standard text entry mode for mobile telephones and is the default text entry mode when using the external keypad 123 Sym Use 123 mode to enter numbers and symbols as shown on the non numeric keys into a text field Symbols Use the alpha numeric keys to enter corresponding symbols listed in pop up screens Note To enter press the key for...

Page 29: ...r that you want to call then press Note Puerto Rico and Canada are on the North American dialing plan Making calls to Puerto Rico and Canada is similar to making calls within the United States no unique country codes are necessary Manual Pause Calling To manually call a number with pause s without storing it in your Contact list 1 In standby mode enter the number you wish to call 2 Press Options T...

Page 30: ... and release the number key representing the first digit of the desired contact s speed dial number 2 Press and hold the number key representing the second digit of the desired contact s speed dial number 3 Touch Dialing Use 3 touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 100 through 999 1 In standby mode press and release the number key representing the first digit of the desired contact s speed dial...

Page 31: ...o the first call press Send again Call In Progress Options You can access menus and features while in a call Press Options for these options New Text Msg Open the NEW TEXT MESSAGE screen Contact List Open the CONTACT LIST screen Recent Calls View the ALL CALLS log Send DTMF Send your phone number as DTMF touch tones to the other person on the call Bluetooth Display the BLUETOOTH MENU screen Memo P...

Page 32: ...select Voice SVC Voice Commands Note At each step Voice Commands displays a list of available commands If Voice Commands does not recognize your command it prompts you to confirm Tip Press Info at any time to display helpful tips for using Voice Commands You can perform the following functions with Voice Commands Call Name or Place a call to a saved contact to a telephone number or to voicemail Se...

Page 33: ...icemail to access voicemail Last Number to redial last number 3 Follow the prompts to confirm your selection and place the call Send MSG Type Create a new message by speaking the type of message and the recipient s 1 In standby mode press and hold Voice Commands The audio prompt Please say a command sounds and the Voice Commands display 2 Say Send Text Picture Video 3 At the prompt say the contact...

Page 34: ...udio prompt Please say a command sounds and the Voice Commands display 2 Say Check followed by a command Status Displays and announces all phone status indicators Voicemail Accesses your voice mailbox Messages Displays and announces the current Voicemail Text message and Picture message statuses Missed Calls Displays any Missed calls Time Displays and announces the current time and date SignalStre...

Page 35: ...page 50 Voice Commands Settings Configure the Voice Commands feature of your phone 1 In standby mode press MENU Select Voice SVC Voice Settings 2 Select a setting for customization Confirm Choices When voice recognition is not confident that it has recognized a name or number correctly it shows you a list of up to three choices Sensitivity Controls how voice recognition determines when a spoken wo...

Page 36: ...Choose Voice Key EarMic to launch with the Voice Commands key OR with headset controls when you attach an optional headset About View information about Voice Commands Calls Logs The CALLS menu retains information about outgoing incoming and missed calls You can also view times for your last call and the time totals for all calls Accessing Recent Calls In standby mode press MENU Select Calls The CA...

Page 37: ...xisting 5 Continue entering contact information as needed Deleting Recent Calls Records 1 From the CALLS menu select All Missed Received or Dialed 2 Highlight a call record 3 Press Options Select Erase 4 At the Erase entry prompt select Yes Deleting All Recent Calls Records 1 From the CALLS menu select All Missed Received or Dialed 2 Highlight a call record 3 Press Options Select Erase All 4 At th...

Page 38: ...AGING menu appears in the display Types of Messages Your phone can send and receive Text Messages Picture Messages Video Messages Create and Send Text Messages Send Text messages to recipients with a compatible phone or other device Tip You can send a Text message to up to ten recipients Enter each recipient s address or phone number in a separate To field of the NEW TEXT MESSAGE screen 1 From the...

Page 39: ... your message For more information refer to Entering Text on page 23 5 At any point while composing a message To change the text entry mode press Abc and select the desired text entry mode For more information refer to Entering Text on page 23 To complete the message text and set message send options press Options The following options appear in the display Add Quick Text Insert pre composed text ...

Page 40: ...Calls Choose numbers from the ADD RECENT CALLS screen Groups Choose a contacts Group from the GROUPS screen To Contacts appears only if the recipient is not saved in the phone Add the recipient information for this message to your Contact list 3 Press OK The Text field appears in the display 4 Enter the text content of your message For more information refer to Entering Text on page 23 5 Press the...

Page 41: ...bouta file 9 If needed press the Navigation key down to highlight the Subject field 10 Enter a subject for the Picture message using the keypad 11 At any point while composing a message to complete the message text and set message send options press Options The following options appear in the display Preview View the message as the recipient s will view it Save As Draft Save the message to your Dr...

Page 42: ... the GROUPS screen To Contacts appears only if the recipient is not saved in the phone Add the recipient information for this message to your Contact list 3 Press OK The Text field appears in the display 4 Enter the text content of your message For more information refer to Entering Text on page 23 5 Press the Navigation key down to highlight the Video field 6 To add a video to your message press ...

Page 43: ...ed Cancel Message Cancels message or save the message to the Drafts folder 10 To send your finished message press SEND Receiving Messages When you receive a message in standby mode or in a call the ringer sounds unless turned off and NEW TEXT MESSAGE NEW PICTURE MSG X NEW MESSAGES appears in the display The date and time of the message also appear in the display along with the following options Vi...

Page 44: ... reply message to the originator of the received message and include a copy of the original message Erase Picture Messages with Sound Only Remove this message from the Inbox Save Picture Picture Messages Save the picture included in this message to the My Images folder Save Sound Picture Messages with Sound Only Save the audio file sound included in this message to the My Sounds folder Save Video ...

Page 45: ...ose and send a reply message to the originator of the received message Reply w Copy Compose and send a reply message to the originatorofthereceivedtextmessageandincludeacopyofthe original text message Forward Send a copy of this message to another recipient Add To Contacts Save the sender s number to your Contacts Extract Addresses Allows you to extract the sender s numberandURL e mailaddressesor ...

Page 46: ...Sent folder press Erase To review the highlighted message press OPEN For more options press Options The following options appear in the display Forward Send the highlighted message to another recipient Resend Send another copy of the highlighted message to the original recipient Add To Contacts Save the recipient s number to your Contacts MessageInfo Showmessagedeliverystatus addressee size and so...

Page 47: ...ssage Picture Message Video Message The NEW TEXT PICTURE VIDEO MESSAGE screen appears in the display showing the To list 2 Enter the phone number or email address of a recipient Press OK 3 Compose your message using the keypad press Options and then select Save As Draft MESSAGE SAVED appears in the display and your message is saved to the Drafts folder Tip Press Add to display a pop up menu contai...

Page 48: ...reen To Contacts appears only if the recipient is not saved in the phone Add the recipient information for this message to your Contact list 5 Press OK to move to the next field 6 To complete the message text and set message send options press Options The following options appear in the display Add Quick Text Insert pre composed text into your message Save As Draft Save the message to your Drafts ...

Page 49: ...essage to the Draft Box Add Quick Text Insert pre composed text into your message Add Slide Add another picture text and sound to this message Priority Level Choose Urgent Normal or Low Delivery Ack Receive confirmation when your message is received Remove Picture Remove image included in draft message Remove Sound Remove sound file included in draft message Remove Slide Remove a slide added to th...

Page 50: ...tion appears only while you are editing the To field and only if the contact is not already saved to your Contact List 4 Select an option to perform its function 5 When you have completed composing your message press SEND to send it Managing Draft Messages 1 From the MESSAGING menu select Drafts A list of any draft messages appears in the display 2 Highlight a message and then do one of the follow...

Page 51: ...MBER Alerts do the following 1 From the MESSAGING menu press Settings CMAS Alerts Receive Alerts 2 All alerts are enabled by default check mark showing To disable alerts highlight an alert and press UNMARK to remove the check mark Or press Unmark All to remove all of the check marks Voicemail Messages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail box of the Messaging menu Open the Voicemail bo...

Page 52: ...re information refer to Managing Inbox Messages on page 41 Managing Sent Messages on page 42 or Managing Draft Messages on page 46 1 From the MESSAGING menu press Options The following options appear in the display Erase Inbox Delete all unlocked messages stored in the Inbox Erase Sent Delete all unlocked messages stored in the Sent folder Erase Drafts Delete all unlocked messages stored in the Dr...

Page 53: ...the messages is received Pic Vid Download Enable disable automatic downloading of Picture and Video messages When you select Off only the message envelope is downloaded Pic Vid Reply Choose whether to reply to Picture and Video messages with a Text Message Picture Message or Video Message Quick Text View preloaded messages or create new messages Voicemail Edit or view your Voicemail number Callbac...

Page 54: ...e either of two methods to add an entirely new entry to the Contact List Dial Method 1 In standby mode enter the number you wish to add to your contacts 2 Press Save Select Add New Contact The ADD NEW CONTACT screen appears in the display showing the following icons 3 Select the number type that matches your new entry 4 Enter the Name of the new Contact For more information refer to Entering Text ...

Page 55: ... needed 6 Press SAVE to save the new entry Finding a Contacts Entry 1 From the CONTACTS menu select Contact List The CONTACT LIST screen appears in the display with the Go To field and the first Contact List entry highlighted 2 Enter a name As you enter letters the closest match es appear s in the display 3 When the desired entry is listed in the display highlight the entry and press Send to the s...

Page 56: ...tact you want to change For more information refer to Finding a Contacts Entry on page 51 2 Press Edit The EDIT CONTACT screen appears in the display 3 Highlight the particular information you want to enter or change To backspace and delete numbers or letters press To clearallnumbers or lettersin thehighlighted field pressand hold 4 Press Options the following options appear in the display Set Spe...

Page 57: ...ing options Add New Contact Create a new Contacts entry Update Existing Add the number you entered to an existing Contacts entry 3 Select the desired option Follow the instructions in the upcoming sub sections depending on whether the number is a new entry or you are adding it to an existing entry Create a New Entry 1 From the Save screen select Add New Contact The ADD NEW CONTACT screen appears i...

Page 58: ...Number types that are already assigned a number show the number instead of the number type label 4 Select the desired unassigned number type The Contacts entry information appears in the display with the new number posted in the appropriate number type field 5 Press SAVE to save your changes to the existing entry Deleting Contacts Deleting a Contact 1 In the CONTACT LIST find and highlight the con...

Page 59: ... No to retain the contacts Note If you MarkAll contacts you are prompted to enter your phone s lock code to erase all contacts Groups Groups let you easily send messages to multiple selected Contacts You can also use Groups to find Contact entries and to add remove Contacts names in a Group or to create or rename a Group Viewing Groups 1 From the CONTACTS menu select Groups 2 Available groups appe...

Page 60: ... Highlight the Group field Press Set The SELECT GROUP menu appears in the display showing groups similar to the following Business Colleague Family Friends 3 Mark the Group to which you want to assign the selected Contact Highlight the group to receive this contact Press MARK A check mark appears in the group s check box 4 Press Done You are returned to the NEW CONTACT EDIT CONTACT screen and the ...

Page 61: ...ppears in the display showing all Contacts entries Do one of the following Highlight a Contacts entry you want to add to the group and then press MARK A check mark appears in the entry s check box Repeat as needed to check all the desired contacts 3 When you have marked the contacts you want to add to the group press Done CONTACT ADDED TO Group appears in the display followed by the selected group...

Page 62: ...field 3 Compose and send your message For more information refer to Messaging on page 34 Rename a Group The Rename option change the name any of the Groups 1 From the CONTACTS menu select Groups The GROUPS screen appears in the display 2 Highlight the group name that you want to change Press Options and select Rename The RENAME GROUP screen appears in the display 3 Enter changes to the group name ...

Page 63: ...reen showing your new group Erase a Group The Erase option delete a group thus freeing you to reassign the contacts formerly in the group 1 From the CONTACTS menu select Groups The GROUPS screen appears 2 Highlight the group you want to delete Press Options and select Erase Group You are prompted to confirm the group erasure 3 Select Yes to confirm erasure of the highlighted group Select No to ret...

Page 64: ... To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Location 35 press then press and hold 2 touch dialing To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Location 235 press press and then press and hold 3 touch dialing Assigning a Speed Dial Location To assign a Speed Call number to a new Contacts entry number do the following 1 From the CONTACTS menu select Speed Dials 2 Scroll to a speed dial location or...

Page 65: ...nd you are returned to the SPEED DIALS screen Edit Contact Method 1 In the CONTACT LIST screen find and highlight the Contact you want to remove from your Speed Dial list For more information refer to Finding a Contacts Entry on page 51 2 Press Edit 3 Highlight the number field marked by the Speed Dial icon 4 Press Options Remove Speed Dial Remove speed dial prompts you to confirm your desire to r...

Page 66: ... at once to create a favorite for each Add Groups Choose a group to assign as a favorite 3 When you have finished marking contacts or groups press Done to automatically assign them to succeeding Favorite numbers Removing Favorites 1 From the CONTACTS menu select Favorites The Favorites list appears 2 Highlight a favorite then press Options The following options are available Remove Erase the selec...

Page 67: ...essages see Contacts on page 50 To view the favorite s contact record press VIEW For information about creating and editing contacts see Adding a New Contact on page 50 and Editing a Contacts Entry on page 52 Memory Info The Memory Info menu option see how many Contacts you ve stored on your phone and the number of additional Contacts you can still store From the CONTACTS menu select Memory Info T...

Page 68: ...er Press End You are prompted to confirm whether to exit the Browser To exit press Yes or press No to return to the Browser Using the Browser When you use the browser some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call Browser presents on screen items in any of the following ways Text or numeric input Links embedded in content Numbered options some may not be numbered Simple text ...

Page 69: ...ress once to back up one page Press and hold to go back to home page Press once to clear the last number letter or symbol entered can also be used to clear entered text SHIFT Key Press before entering text to enable uppercase characters Spacebar Press to insert a space when entering text Numbers 1 thru 0 Use the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered End Key Press to display th...

Page 70: ... Tools In standby mode press MENU Select Tools The TOOLS menu appears Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection From the TOOLS menu select Bluetooth The BLUETOOTH MENU appears in the display Turn Bluetooth On Off In the BLUETOOTH MENU press Turn On The Bluetooth ...

Page 71: ...y or personal identification number PIN for the selected device For other wireless handsets choose a passkey or personal identification number PIN and enter the same one on both devices For more information on headsets and hands free units refer to the user manual for the other device 5 Except for other wireless handsets you are prompted to confirm whether you want to connect your phone with the o...

Page 72: ...fo View the Bluetooth Type Status and Address of your phone Auto Pairing Enable On or disable Off Auto Pairing If you disable Auto Pairing you are prompted to enter a password to pair with another Bluetooth device Calculator You can use your phone to perform calculations including addition subtraction multiplication and division From the TOOLS menu select Calculator The CALCULATOR menu appears in ...

Page 73: ... can turn these alarm clocks On and Off without affecting their settings From the TOOLS menu select Alarm Clock Stop Watch Stop Watch provides a timer that you can use to record event times and or to record lap times From the TOOLS menu select Stop Watch World Clock View the time of day or night in any two of the 24 different time zones around the world you choose You select your time zones by usi...

Page 74: ...MicroSD card to continue with storage Voice SVC Your device includes Nuance Vsuite state of the art voice recognition software that use your voice to dial numbers access your Contact list and open Tools From the main menu select Voice SVC The VOICE SVC menu appears in the display The following options are available Voice Commands Place calls access your Contact List review your appointments and mo...

Page 75: ...usic with family and friends Accessing Multimedia In standby mode press MENU Select Multimedia The MULTIMEDIA menu appears in the display Camera Taking Snap Shots Single Pictures To take a single picture using the current camera settings do the following 1 In standby mode press and hold Camera on the right side of the phone or From the MULTIMEDIA menu select Camera 2 Using the display as a viewfin...

Page 76: ... on page 36 Camera Options In standby mode press and hold Camera on the right side of the phone The following controls are available Press to display the MY IMAGES gallery Press to take a picture Press to access the following Camera options Shooting Mode Indicates changes Camera shooting mode to take a Single picture shown or multiple pictures in Series Shot succession or in Mosaic Shot mode Resol...

Page 77: ...ative Green or Aqua Settings Memory Set the Camera to save photos to Phone or Card memory AutoSave Set the Camera to let you manually save Off default photos or to automatically save them On Metering Set the Camera to adjust exposure using an Average of light over the entire subject over a Center portion of the subject or over a single Spot Icon Display Set the Camera to Display All icons display ...

Page 78: ...start recording 5 To stop recording press Camera or Point Click and Send Videos 1 In standby mode press and hold Camera on the right side of the phone 2 From the Camera viewfinder press Select Camcorder The Camcorder viewfinder appears in the display 3 Record a video by pressing Camera or to begin and then pressing Camera or to end recording The new video appears in the display 4 Press The video i...

Page 79: ...MMS shown or Normal Quality Indicates changes image quality from SuperFine Fine or Normal Available Quality settings depend on the Recording Mode Sound Recording Indicates changes Camcorder s sound recording setting On shown or Off White Balance Indicates changes setting for the light source from Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten or Fluorescent Self Timer Indicates changes timer delay between pressing Ca...

Page 80: ...them On IconDisplay Set the Camcorder to DisplayAll icons or No Icons Start Sound Set the Camcorder s recording start sound to Off Look here or 1 2 3 End Sound Set the Camcorder s recording end sound to Off OK or DingDong Reset Settings Reset all Camcorder settings to default values No or Yes Save Press left soft key to save the video Send Press the Center Select key to save and send the video in ...

Page 81: ...a video file louder Press the Volume key down to play a video file softer Navigation key Press Center Select to begin pause resume playing a video file Press the Navigation key down to stop playing a video file Press the Navigation key left to skip to an earlier video file in the My Videos list Press and hold the Navigation key left to fast reverse through the current video file Press and hold the...

Page 82: ...ons appear in the display Now Playing Music Player mode only See the number of music files currently playing Select this option or press Back to return to the Music Player screen All Songs List all music files on the memory card Playlists List any playlists you have saved and create save and manage playlists Artists List artist names for music files on the memory card Albums List album titles for ...

Page 83: ...file Press the Navigation key down to stop playing a music file Press the Navigation key left to skip to an earlier music file in the selected playlist Press and hold the Navigation key left to fast reverse through the current music file Press the Navigation key right to skip to a later music file in the selected playlist Press and hold the Navigation key right to fast forward through the current ...

Page 84: ...USB end of the USB data cable to the power accessory connector on your phone 3 Check that the PC Connection setting is set to USB Mass Storage For more information refer to PC Connection on page 95 4 Connect the USB end of the USB Data Cable to a matching connector on your personal computer The USB MASS STORAGE screen appears in your phone s display and an Autoplay window should open on your compu...

Page 85: ...ooth or To Facebook Set As Assign the currently highlighted or displayed image as the Main Wallpaper as the Lock Screen Wallpaper or as the Picture ID for a Contact Erase Files Delete one or more marked images from the My Images folder Move Relocate the currently highlighted or displayed image from phone memory to a memory card or from a memory card to phone memory Rename Change the name of the pi...

Page 86: ... in the display 2 Highlight a file You have the following options Press Set As Left soft key to assign the highlighted as a Ringtone a Contact ID or an Alert Sounds Press PLAY to play back the highlighted file Press Options right soft key the following options appear in the display Send Send the currently highlighted ringtone music or recorded voice memo file by Bluetooth or as part of a picture m...

Page 87: ... the display Send Send the currently highlighted video as part of a video message or via a Bluetooth connection Erase Files Delete one or more marked videos from the My Images folder Move Relocate the currently highlighted or displayed video from phone memory to a memory card or from a memory card to phone memory View by Location View All videos or only those videos stored in Phone Memory or Card ...

Page 88: ...Location On or E911 Only Note To determine if when where location based services are available check with your Wireless Carrier Display Settings Change your phone s menu appearance display brightness and display content to better meet your needs From the SETTINGS menu select Display Settings The DISPLAY SETTINGS menu appears in the display Wallpaper Choose an image to appear in the background on y...

Page 89: ... default Fonts Size Choose the size of the digits you dial and of the characters that compose your phone s menu items From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu select Fonts Size The following options are available Dial Fonts Options are Normal or Large Only Menu Fonts Options are Normal or Large Personal Banner Change the banner text that appears on the Home screen 1 From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu select Per...

Page 90: ...appearing in the Personal Banner and or the Clock 1 From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu select Home Screen Font Color Select Personal Banner or Clock 2 Select the desired color Black White Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Purple Pink or Cyan 3 To save your selection press SET Sounds Settings Tailor your phone s audio properties such as ringers keypad tones alerts start up melody and more From the SETTINGS ...

Page 91: ...an individual tone to play for each of 6 types of Alerts your phone can sound From the SOUNDS SETTINGS menu select Alert Sounds When you select Text Message Picture Video Message Voicemail or Missed Call you can choose an alert Tone to play whether your phone should Vibrate and how often your phone should repeat a Reminder of any of these alerts When you select Device Connect you can turn this ale...

Page 92: ... Readout On to enable Digital Dial Readout Service Alerts Enable the playback of the alert tone when you roam or lose service for each minute a phone call lasts each time a call connects From the SOUNDS SETTINGS menu select Service Alerts then select any of the following to enable a service alert tone occurrence Roam SVC Alert On Minute Beep On Call Connect On Power On Alert Choose whether your ph...

Page 93: ... answer or when the dialed party is busy Depending upon your location the number of times your phone re dials a number may vary From the CALL SETTINGS menu select Auto Retry Set your phone to Auto Retry every 10 30 or 60 seconds TTY Mode Your phone is fully TTY compatible allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone s headset jack Note before you can use your phone with TTY TDD telecommunicat...

Page 94: ...MF Tones Phone Settings Set or reset the operating characteristics of your phone to suit your location and or to limit access to your phone From the SETTINGS menu select Phone Settings The PHONE SETTINGS menu appears in the display Airplane Mode Airplane Mode disables all radio functions of your phone This mode blocks you from making or receiving calls other than Emergency 911 calls but allows you...

Page 95: ... 911 You can lock the phone manually or set the phone to lock automatically when turned on In Lock mode you can answer calls but you must unlock the phone to place calls except to 911 Edit Codes Replace your phone s default lock code the last four digits of your phone number with one of your own choosing It is advisable to change the default lock code to a secret code for security purposes When yo...

Page 96: ...made by your Wireless Carrier from your phone resulting in loss of service From the SECURITY menu select Reset Phone and then select No or Yes Restrictions The Restrictions option lets you set restricitons on Calls SMS Messages text MMS Messages Multimedia and Data Select CALLS Incoming or Outgoing and set whether to Allow All Allow Contacts or Allow None Select SMS MESSAGES Incoming or Outgoing a...

Page 97: ...wireless provider s service center to unlock your phone From the PHONE SETTINGS menu select NAM Select then select NAM1 or NAM2 System Select Select a roaming setting for your phone From the PHONE SETTINGS menu select System Select Select one of the following Home Only Your phone is only active while you are within your home network s coverage area When outside the coverage area your phone will no...

Page 98: ... or pm 3 To set your phone s current date select Set Date The SET DATE screen appears Enter the date in 8 digit MM DD YYYY format Use leading zeros such as 05 for May or for the 5th day of the month 4 To save your Time and or Date settings press OK Speed Dial Enable On or disable Off speed dialing on your phone From the PHONE SETTINGS menu select Speed Dial Select On or Off Quick Search Easily sea...

Page 99: ...orage or Bluetooth setting or disable No Connection setting your phone s ability to act as a USB flash drive provided you have installed an optional microSD or microSDHC memory card and the USB data cable for USB Mass Storage From the PHONE SETTINGS menu select PC Connection With PC Connection set to USB Mass Storage or Bluetooth you can transfer music sound ringtone and image files to and from a ...

Page 100: ...hone s Camera Also default storage for Ringtones Phone Memory Review and manage the amount of available and used phone memory Card Memory Review and manage the amount of available and used card memory if installed Format used memory cards Note The Card Memory Format option prepares used microSD or microSDHC memory cards for use with your phone Repeated formatting of a memory card can shorten its s...

Page 101: ...fects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy these studies have failed to be replicated The majority of studies 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 f...

Page 102: ... adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community has supported additional research to address gaps in knowledge Some of these studies are described below Interphone Study Interphone is a large international study designed to determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and neck cancer A report published in the International Journal of Epidemiology June 2010 compared cell phone us...

Page 103: ...an be found at http www creal cat programes recerca en_projectes creal view php ID 39 Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results SEER Program of the National Cancer Institute The National Cancer Institute NCI actively follows cancer statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer rates should go up becau...

Page 104: ...accessories such as belt clips and holsters Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone is held away from the head in the user s hand or in approved body worn accessories Cell phones marketed in the U S are required to meet RF exposure compliance requirements when used against the head and against th...

Page 105: ...ited Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000 In this report a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Additional information on the safety of RF expos...

Page 106: ... of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC SAR limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating posit...

Page 107: ...emove the battery pack to find the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional SAR information can also be obtained at http www fcc gov encyclopedia specific absorption rate sar cellular telephones FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15 21 ...

Page 108: ...erage 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 primary responsibility of every driver is the safe operation of his or her vehicle Responsible drivers understand that no secondary task should be performed while driving whether it be eating drinking talking to passengers ...

Page 109: ...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 110: ...ot handle a damaged or leaking battery Do not let leaking battery fluid come in contact with your eyes skin or clothing For safe disposal options contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Avoid dropping the cell phone Dropping the phone or the battery especially on a hard surface can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage to the phone or battery take i...

Page 111: ...nt and a possible risk of fire explosion or leakage leading to serious injuries damages to your phone or other serious hazard Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the envi...

Page 112: ...cycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of these items in household or business trash may be prohibited Help us protect the environment recycle Warning Never dispose of...

Page 113: ...bile device has a touch screen display please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non metallic stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information please refer to the Standard Limited Warranty GPS Certain Samsung mobile devices can us...

Page 114: ...edical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services and or mobile ...

Page 115: ...e mobile device with a wet hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven Doing so may cause a fire or explosion Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust dirt or sand Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemica...

Page 116: ...at are used As a result there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound settings and equipment You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can ...

Page 117: ...an obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology org Internet http www audiology org Pages default aspx National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Ema...

Page 118: ...le device and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker 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 ...

Page 119: ... 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 equipment in fuel de...

Page 120: ...ble to interference you may not be able to use a rated 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 tw...

Page 121: ...cting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device Your mobile device is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase 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 ...

Page 122: ...nt in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly When using a headset in dry environments static electricity can build up in the headset and cause a small quick static electrical shock To minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge from the headset avoid using the headset in extremely dry environments or touch a grounded unpainted metal object to discharge static electricity before inserting ...

Page 123: ... stop using the device immediately Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries When you repetitively perform actions such as pressing keys drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers or playing games you may experience occasional 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 key...

Page 124: ...s and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number 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...

Page 125: ...rranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer All replaced Products parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG Except to any extent expressly allowed by applicable law transfer or assig...

Page 126: ... REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE RESPON...

Page 127: ...ssues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you prevail award your reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs as part of any award but may not grant SAMSUNG its attorney fees ex...

Page 128: ... be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of the Limited Warranty Severability If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or unenforceable such partial illegality or unenforceability shall not affect the e...

Page 129: ...ion BY USING THE DEVICE OR ITS PRELOADED SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS EULA IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS DO NOT USE THE DEVICE OR THE SOFTWARE 1 GRANT OF LICENSE Samsung grants you the following rights provided that you comply with all terms and conditions of this EULA You may install use access display and run one copy of the Software on the local hard disk s or other permanent storag...

Page 130: ...amsung and its affiliates may use this information solely to improve their products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you At all times your information will be treated in accordance with Samsung s Privacy Policy which can be viewed at http account samsung com membership pp 5 SOFTWARE UPDATES Samsung ...

Page 131: ...ernet provider Unless your device is connected to the internet through Wi Fi connection the Software will access through your mobile network which may result in additional charges depending on your payment plan In addition your enjoyment of some features of the Software may be affected by the suitability and performance of your device hardware or data access 7 SOFTWARE TRANSFER You may not transfe...

Page 132: ...M SAMSUNG OR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER BY SAMSUNG OF WARRANTY REGARDING THE SOFTWARE OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY OF ANY SORT FROM SAMSUNG 11 THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS Certain third party applications may be included with or downloaded to this mobile device Samsung makes no representations whatsoever about any of these applications Since Samsung has no control over such a...

Page 133: ...ATIONS Certain Samsung applications and services may be included with or downloaded to this mobile device Many of them require Samsung Services membership registration Samsung Account and your rights and obligations will be set forth in separate Samsung Account terms and conditions and privacy policies There are non Samsung Account applications and services that require your consent to their separ...

Page 134: ...ll Software and Products are provided subject to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 52 227 19 15 APPLICABLE LAW This EULA is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where you are a resident or if a resident of the United States by the laws of the state of Texas without regard to its conflict of law provisions This EULA shall not be governed by the UN Convention on Contracts for the International ...

Page 135: ...Samsung shall pay the remainder of such fees Administrative facility and arbitrator fees for arbitrations in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees exceed 5 000 00 Large Claim shall be determined according to AAA rules In a Large Claim case the arbitrator may grant to the prevailing party or apportion among the parties reasonable attorney fees expert witn...

Page 136: ...l not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license 17 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter ...

Page 137: ...ys Work 65 Launching the Browser 64 Using Browser 64 Using Links 65 C Calendar 69 Call Answer 89 Call Functions Answering a call 27 Answering Call Waiting calls 27 Call In Progress options 27 Making a Call 25 Sending calls to Voicemail 27 Voice Commands 28 Call Settings Auto Answer 89 Auto Retry 89 Call Answer 89 TTY Mode 89 Camera Mode 19 71 Care and Maintenance 111 Children and Cell Phones 101 C...

Page 138: ...S 109 GPS Setting 84 H Health and Safety Information 97 I Icons Number Type 50 53 54 Inbox Folder 40 International Calls 25 L Language 91 Lock Code Changing 91 Lock Phone 91 M Managing Outbox Messages 42 Managing Sent Messages 42 Master Volume 86 Memory Card Formatting 11 Installing 10 removing 11 Memory Info 96 Memory Management 96 Message Folder Draft Box 43 Inbox 40 Sent 42 Voice 47 Voicemail 4...

Page 139: ...0 Reset Your Phone 92 Responsible Listening 111 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 117 Restriction 92 S Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 107 Save a Number After a Call 53 Security Settings Edit Codes 91 Erase All Entries 92 Lock Phone 91 Reset Phone 92 Restriction 92 Security Sub Menu 91 Sent Folder 42 Settings Auto Answer 89 Auto Retry 89 Backlight 86 Call Answer 89 Language...

Page 140: ...cts Groups 55 Deleting a Contacts Entry 54 Editing an Existing Contacts Entry 52 Finding a Contacts Entry 51 Memory Info 63 Save a Number After a Call 53 Speed Dial 60 V Video Messages Creating and sending 38 Voice Commands 28 Calling 29 Checking status 30 Opening menus or applications 30 Sending messages 29 Settings 31 Voice recognition 70 Voice SVC 70 Voicemail Checking 47 Folder 47 Listening to...

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