Samsung Freeform User Manual Download

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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.

Summary of Contents for Freeform

Page 1: ...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: ... 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 cod...

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: ...mmunications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries ACCESS and NetFront are trademarks or registered trademarks of 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 and the microSD logo are Tradem...

Page 5: ...12 Side Views 15 Back View 15 Display Layout 16 Icons 16 Backlight 17 Menu Navigation 18 Go to Menu 19 Section 3 Call Functions 20 Displaying Your Phone Number 20 Making a Call 20 Answering a Call 22 Recent Calls 24 Call Waiting 26 3 Way Calling Multi Party Calling 27 Section 4 Entering Text 28 Using the QWERTY Keypad 28 Changing the Text Input Mode 30 Section 5 Messages 32 Types of Messages 32 Cr...

Page 6: ...e Camera 47 Camera Options 48 Using the Camcorder 51 Camcorder Options 52 Section 8 My Folder 54 Memory Card Settings 54 Audio 55 Downloads 56 Pictures 56 Video 58 Other Files 59 Used Space 59 Section 9 Browser 60 Browser 60 Features 60 Exiting the Browser 61 Navigating the Browser 61 Favorites 61 Enter a URL 62 Clear Cache 62 Section 10 Applications 63 Calls 63 Contacts 63 Messaging 63 Calendar 6...

Page 7: ... Certification Information 104 FCC Part 15 Information to User 105 Smart Practices While Driving 106 Battery Use and Safety 107 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 109 UL Certified Travel Charger 110 Display Touch Screen 111 GPS AGPS 111 Emergency Calls 112 Care and Maintenance 113 Responsible Listening 114 Operating Environment 116 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile Device 118 FCC Not...

Page 8: ...elect other settings navigation may be different Unless otherwise specified all instructions in this manual assume you are starting from the Home screen and using the available keys Special Text This manual includes notes tips and warnings in special text that is set apart to point out important information share quick methods for activating features and to define terms The definitions for these m...

Page 9: ...ly during installation or removal Doing so may damage the cover To Removing the Battery Cover 1 Remove the battery cover by placing your thumbnail in the slot at the bottom of the phone 1 If you have fragile nails use a pointed object 2 Lift the cover up and off the phone 2 To replace the battery cover Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click Ar...

Page 10: ... of reach of small children This card contains the necessary information for identifying and authenticating the user to the IMS IP Multimedia Subsystem If available you can remove the previous SIM and replace it with the new one Installing and Removing the SIM card To install the SIM card 1 Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card is securely seated 2 Make sure that the...

Page 11: ...t orientation Battery Before using your device for the first time install the battery and charge it fully Installing the Battery 1 Align the gold contacts of the battery with the contacts in the battery compartment in the phone 1 2 Press the battery down until it clicks into place 2 Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone 3 Replace the battery cover onto the ...

Page 12: ...se only Samsung approved batteries and chargers You can use the phone while the battery is charging although doing so requires additional charging time Note You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode browser use and other variables may redu...

Page 13: ...ing 2 Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks 3 Once secured put the cover back into place to cover the opening Note Make sure the microSD gold contact pins face downward and the card is securely inserted Using the Travel Adapter Important Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connection If the battery is not properly installed and the wall charger is connected the hand...

Page 14: ... when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain the battery icon blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals In this condition your phone conserves its remaining battery power by reducing the backlight s brightness and entering a dimming mode...

Page 15: ...nge the default setting press Menu Settings Phone Auto Key Lock Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1 In Idle mode press and hold You may be prompted to enter a password 2 Follow the tutorial to create a password record a greeting and record your name Note These steps may be different depending on your network Accessing Your Voice Mail 1 In Idle mode press and hold 2 When connected follow the voice prompts...

Page 16: ...apixel Camera with 4x Digital Zoom Camera and Camcorder Bluetooth Wireless Technology Wi Fi User friendly menu driven access to features and options Display and QWERTY Keypad Sound Image media capability microSD card compatibility for use in data storage and access Email Tools feature provides Camera Voice Services Record Audio Alarms Calendar Tasks Memo Calculator Tip Calculator Eco Calculator Co...

Page 17: ... phone number 5 QWERTY Keypad Allows you to enter numbers letters and characters using a full QWERTY keypad interface 6 Shift key While entering text press twice to select Cap Lock Press once more to remove Cap Lock 7 Alt key While entering text press to enter the numbers and symbols displayed on the upper half of the keys Press Alt twice to continue to enter the numbers and symbols on the top hal...

Page 18: ...twice to continue to enter the numbers and symbols on the top half of the key until you press Alt once again Press and hold to Lock the keypad 14 Enter key Press to start a new line when typing a message 15 Cancel Clear key Deletes characters from the display In idle mode press to launch the calendar 16 Power On Off END key Press to end a call Press and hold for two seconds to turn phone on or off...

Page 19: ...to music 3 Volume keys From the Home screen press to adjust volume During calls or music playback press to adjust volume Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call Press and hold to send an incoming call directly to voicemail 4 Memory card port Allows you to install a microSD or microSDHC card Back View The following illustration shows the back view of the phone with the camera lens 1 Camera L...

Page 20: ...ors Main Display Soft Key Time and Date Indicators Displays when a call is in progress Displays when the phone is not receiving a signal Displays when the phone is in Airplane mode Displays when Bluetooth wireless technology is active Displays when Wi Fi technology is active Displays when Normal volume control is active Displays when Vibration Mode is active Displays in the View Tab when you miss ...

Page 21: ...e mode press Menu Settings Display Light Settings Backlight Time and press 2 Highlight the On option and press Edit Use the Up or Down Navigation key to select the time the keypad backlight is on You can choose 10 Seconds 30 Seconds 1 Minutes 3 Minutes or 10 Minutes 3 Press to apply your change and exit the menu 4 Press the Down key to highlight the Dim option and press Edit Use the Up or Down Nav...

Page 22: ...ins further options repeat this step 3 To scroll through these menus press the Up or Down Navigation key or the Volume key located on the left side of your phone Press the Select soft key or the key to make your selection 4 To return to the previous menu level press the Back soft key 5 To exit the menu without changing the settings press the key Using Shortcut Numbers Numbered menu items such as m...

Page 23: ...ighlight a shortcut 2 Press the key to access the selected option or Press the Options soft key The following options are available depending on whether or not the selected shortcut has been assigned Options for assigned shortcuts Open open the selected shortcut and displays the submenus launches the selected application or displays a screen Change changes the currently selected shortcut and assig...

Page 24: ...e phone Making an International Call 1 From the Idle screen press and hold The character displays 2 Use the keypad to enter the country code area code and phone number If you make a mistake press until the desired numbers are deleted 3 Press Manual Pause Dialing To manually call a number with pause s without storing it in your Contacts list 1 From the Idle screen use the keypad to enter the phone ...

Page 25: ...s to adjust the ringer volume Press one of the volume keys to immediately silence the tone of an incoming call or alarm Making a Call Using Speed Dial You can assign a shortcut number to a phone number for speed dialing 1 Press Menu Contacts Speed Dial List The Speed Dial List screen displays showing the numbers 2 through 9 Note The number 1 is reserved for Voice Mail 2 Highlight an unused number ...

Page 26: ... While on a call you can place the call on hold to answer an incoming call or place a new call if your network supports this service You can place the current call on hold To place a call on hold 1 While on a call press Options Hold 2 Press Resume to continue the conversation 3 Press Options End Call to disconnect or Press to end the call To make a new call while you have a call in progress 1 Whil...

Page 27: ...all places the current call on hold and then allows you to enter and call another number Send Message allows you to create and send a new Text or Multimedia Message More Calendar Allows you to temporarily access your calendar while still maintaining the active call Memo Allows you to access Notes Send DTMF Sends DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones to the contacts you have selected These DTMF tone...

Page 28: ...l Calls 1 From the Idle Screen press to view All Calls in the Calls screen 2 Scroll through the list of All Calls As a call highlights the details are displayed 3 Press to dial the number of the call you are viewing 4 Highlight a call and press the Options soft key to view the following options Details allows you to view the caller s name phone number time and date called as well as the length of ...

Page 29: ... Address Book 1 From the Idle Screen briefly press and use the Right navigation key to scroll to the Missed Calls screen 2 Highlight the desired missed call 3 Press Options Save to Contacts Sending a Message to a Missed Call 1 From the Idle Screen briefly press and use the Right navigation key to scroll to the Missed Calls screen 2 Highlight the desired missed call 3 Press Options Send Message 4 F...

Page 30: ...r press Uncheck or press Options Delete Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network You must activate Call Waiting in the settings menu 1 Press Menu Settings Calls Voice Call Call Waiting 2 Press Options Activate You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To answer a call ...

Page 31: ... all calls can be joined together You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To activate the call waiting feature see Call Waiting on page 26 1 Press to answer the first incoming call 2 Press to answer the next incoming call The first call is automatically put on hold 3 Press Options Join to join with both of your callers the active call and the call on hold in a single multi part...

Page 32: ...WERTY Keypad Your phone has a QWERTY keypad for entering numbers and text You can enter text as you would when using a computer s keyboard The keys are labelled with the alphabet on the lower half and numbers and symbols on the upper half Press the key corresponding to the character you want to enter To switch between using the upper case characters and lower case characters press You can move the...

Page 33: ...low atop a corresponding key Press and holdthiskeytolockthefunction Thisforcesall new characters to use alternate text Short press inserts a space Double press inserts a period and a space Press and hold in Idle mode to set phone to Silent mode Note When you add a period the next character is automatically assigned as initial uppercase If the space bar pressed in the middle a period and space are ...

Page 34: ...3 abc Abc or ABC 2 Enter the desired text Using SYM symbol Mode Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text 1 Press the key to display a matrix of symbols Use the arrow keys to display more tables 2 Select the number of the corresponding symbol and press the OK soft key to insert the symbol into the text message 3 Continue until you are finished composing your message...

Page 35: ...n 2 When the last alternative word displays Spell displays Press the Spell soft key 3 Enter the word you want to add using the ABC mode 4 Press the Add soft key or the key The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the first word for the associated keypress series Note This feature may not be available for some languages To enter alternate text such as periods hyphens colons or parenthesis...

Page 36: ...d from other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you may need to subscribe to your service provider s multimedia message service Important When creating a message adding an image a sound file or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message Creating and Sending Messages 1 From the Idle screen press Menu Messages Create Message 2 Use...

Page 37: ... to 5 Enter a phone number or email address in the Recipients field or Press Options Add Recipients and select one of the following Recent Contacts to select a recipient from your Recent Calls list Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts list valid entries must have a wireless phone number or email address Groups to select a recipient from the Group list 6 Confirm the recipients and pres...

Page 38: ...ss the following Reply allows you to reply to the message via Text message Call allows you to dial the originating message number Delete allows you to delete Selected or Multiple messages Forward allows you to forward the message Save to Contacts allows you to save the recipient or sender s information from the message to your Address Book on either the Phone or SIM More provides the following opt...

Page 39: ... the Inbox 2 Select a message to delete and press the key 3 With the message displayed press Options Delete and press Select or the key Messages Settings To configure the settings for text messages and multimedia messages Press Menu Messages Messages settings Text Message This option allows you to change your Text Message settings You can change the following Delivery Options select the Keep a Cop...

Page 40: ...creating new media content be given the following options Free create a multimedia message with no restrictions Warning sends a warning when unsupported content is included in a message Restricted prevents you from including unsupported content Default Style you can specify the default visual parameters used by this type of message Font Color Font Style Background Color Slide Duration Emergency Al...

Page 41: ...e a new call Contacts add the caller to your contacts Save to Contacts save the caller to your contacts New call place a new call Send Message send a message to the caller or other recipients More allows you to access your calendar to create a memo or to elect to send DTMF tones End call select to end the call Using Email Signing into Your Email 1 Press Menu Messages Email 2 Follow on screen instr...

Page 42: ...r to display your current phone number page 42 FDN Contacts assigns phone numbers as FDN entries page 42 Used Space displays the memory storage allocation total available and remaining within your Phone SIM card Additional No 1 and FDN Contacts Adding a New Contact Use the following procedure to store a new contact to your Contacts list New contacts are stored on your phone by default Saving a Num...

Page 43: ...ve Note By default Contacts are saved on the phone To copy them to a SIM card see Copying an Entry to the SIM Card on page 45 Adding More Fields to a Number While in the process of creating a new entry or editing an existing contact you can add additional fields to the entry s list of information 1 Press Menu Contacts Contacts highlight a contact name and press 2 Press Options Edit 3 Press Options...

Page 44: ...e if this was a previously created entry and your are adding the current number to the previous entry 4 Enter the desired information For more information refer to Saving a Number from the Idle screen on page 38 Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers When you call automated systems you are often required to enter a password or account number Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can sto...

Page 45: ...e the Left or Right Navigation key to move between Contacts and Groups 3 Press the key or Options Call to call the contact Contacts Entry Options To access the Contacts options 1 Press Menu Contacts Contacts 2 Highlight an entry from the list and press Options and select from the following View allows you to view the details for the currently selected Contacts entry Add New Contact allows you to a...

Page 46: ...ntact to your FDN Contacts list Finding My Own Phone Number This function is a memory aid which you can use to check your own phone number if you need to do so In Idle mode press Menu Contacts Contacts Settings Own number voice line FDN Mode FDN Fixed Dialing Number mode if supported by your SIM card restricts your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers When this feature is enabled you c...

Page 47: ...use the QWERTY keypad to enter a location value for the entry on the SIM card 7 Press Options Save to store the new FDN entry 8 Press to return to Idle mode Group Settings Creating a New Group 1 In Idle mode press Menu Contacts Groups 2 Press Options Create group 3 Select a destination Choose from either Phone or SIM 4 Enter a name for this group in the New Group field and press Save 5 Highlight t...

Page 48: ...ll and press Check A checkmark beside the name indicates removing this person from the group 5 Press the Remove soft key Renaming a Caller Group 1 In Idle mode press Menu Contacts Groups 2 Highlight the group that you want to rename 3 Press Options Rename 4 Backspace over the original name and use the keypad to enter a new name for this group then press Save Adding Speed Dial Entries 1 In Idle mod...

Page 49: ...itional information may not be available 1 In Idle mode press Menu Contacts SIM Management Copy Contacts to SIM 2 Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and press Check 3 Press Copy Important When copying from the Phone to the SIM card some information may be lost 4 At the Continue prompt press Yes to copy the contact or No to cancel 5 Press to return to Idle mode Copying an Entry to th...

Page 50: ...ode press Menu Contacts Contacts 2 Highlight a contact to delete and press the key 3 Press Options Delete 4 At the Delete Contact prompt press Yes to delete the contact or No to cancel 5 Press to return to Idle mode Deleting all entries from the SIM 1 In Idle mode press Menu Contacts SIM Management Delete Contacts from SIM 2 Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and press to create a c...

Page 51: ...ces where you may interfere with another person s privacy Using the Camera Accessing the Camera application There are 3 main avenues for accessing the Camera Camcorder functionality In Idle mode press and hold the Camera key to activate the camera mode or In Idle mode press Menu Camera or In Idle mode press Menu Tools Camera Taking Photos Taking pictures with your device s built in camera is as si...

Page 52: ...e represented by icons across the top of the screen when you press the Options soft key Camera Camcorder allows you to change between various modes Once you change the mode the corresponding indicator displays at the top left of the display Choose from Camera or Camcorder Shooting mode allows you to set the shooting mode Options are Single takes a single photo and view it before returning to the s...

Page 53: ...weighted or Spot Effects allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo or video Options include None Black and white Sepia Negative or Watercolor Settings allows you to customize your camera settings Choose from the following options Settings Photo tab Quality allows you to set the image quality to Economy Fine or Superfine Settings Setup tab Review screen allows you to...

Page 54: ...n Camera Delete allows you to delete the picture or video Set as allows you to set the photo as Wallpaper or Caller ID this option only appears in Camera Edit allows you to edit the picture this option only appears in Camera Rotate rotates the photo in 90 degree increments this option only appears in Camera Slide show allows you to see a slide show of the recent pictures you have taken Properties ...

Page 55: ... to set the wallpaper Using the Camcorder In addition to taking photos the camera also doubles as a camcorder allowing you to also record view and send videos Shooting Video Tip When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by having the light source behind you 1 In Idle mode press and hold the Camera key to act...

Page 56: ...is option from the following choices Auto Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent or Cloudy Metering allows you to set how the camcorder measures or meters the light source Matrix Center weighted or Spot Effects allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo or video Options include None Black and white Sepia Negative or Watercolor Settings allows you to customize your camera ...

Page 57: ...eos Rename allows you to rename the video file Move allows you to choose the Selected or Multiple videos to move Copy allows you to copy a selected or multiple videos Record Video allows you to record another video CreateFolder creates a new My Folder on either the Phone or Memory Card More displays the following additional options Lock allows you to lock the selected video file s BluetoothVisibil...

Page 58: ...ory Card Settings Using the Memory Card settings menu you can view memory card details format or rename the memory card or turn Bluetooth visibility on 1 Press Menu My Folder On card tab Options Memory Card Settings 2 Select one of the following and press the key MemoryCardDetails displaysdetails about the memory card such as Name Maximum memory and Available memory Press Back after viewing Format...

Page 59: ... follow the on screen instructions 3 From the playback page containing the playback controls press Options Set as and select from the following options Call Ringtone allows you to assign the selected ringtone for use with general incoming calls when no other caller ringtone has been assigned CallerRingtone allowsyou toassign aringtonetosomeonein your Contacts list Select Search contact to find an ...

Page 60: ...d picture Send via allows you to send your selection in a Message Email or via Bluetooth Set as allows you to set the selected picture as Wallpaper or as a Caller ID Delete delete selected or multiple selected pictures Rename allows you to rename your picture file Move move selected or multiple selected pictures to your phone or memory card Copy copyselectedormultipleselectedpicturestoyourphone or...

Page 61: ...ssage Email or via Bluetooth Set as allows you to assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper or as a Caller ID image used by a specific entry in the Address Book Delete allows you to delete the image Rename allows you to rename the image Edit image allows you to edit the image Bluetoothvisibility allowsyoutomaketheimagefilevisibleto a Bluetooth device Slide show allows you play a sl...

Page 62: ...Wallpaper or as a Caller ID image used by a specific entry in the Address Book Send allows you to send this picture via Message or via Bluetooth Print via Bluetooth allows you to print via Bluetooth to a compatible connected printer 4 Press to return to Idle mode Video This menu allows you to manage your video files on your phone and on your memory card You can set up folders to save your videos 1...

Page 63: ... you to view the usage and available memory for Audio Downloads Pictures Video and Other Files To access the Used Space option use the following steps 1 Press Menu My Folder Used Space The memory usage for the different items displays 2 Highlight Audio Downloads Pictures Video or Other Files 3 Highlight the item you want to delete to free up memory and press Select or press the key Highlight an it...

Page 64: ...rk and loads the browser homepage The content of the Browser startup homepage depends on your Wireless Web service provider To scroll through the Web pages Press the Up and Down keys To go to the startup homepage from any other screen in the Browser Use the Home option From within an active Web page press Options to see the following Open go to homepage Navigate choose to Reload or go to Homepage ...

Page 65: ...page requiring cookies Preferences allows you to run JavaScript display images play sound or run Flash Uncheck these items to speed up web viewing on your phone About Browser displays the access version and copyright information about the browser Exiting the Browser To exit the browser at any time press the key The prompt displays Exit Browser Yes or No Make your selection Navigating the Browser 1...

Page 66: ...troWEB Enter URL and press the Select soft key or the key 2 Use your QWERTY keyboard to enter the url address and press Clear Cache You can clear the information stored in the cache memory the phone s temporary memory that stores the most recently accessed Web pages In Idle mode press Menu MetroWEB Browser Settings Clear Caches and press the Select soft key or the key ...

Page 67: ...ess the key Calls In Idle mode press Menu Calls For detailed information regarding the use of calling features see Call Functions on page 20 Contacts In Idle mode press Menu Contacts For detailed information regarding the use of Contacts entries see Managing Your Contacts on page 38 Messaging In Idle mode press Menu Messages For detailed information regarding the use of text messages SMS and MMS s...

Page 68: ...ld and enter a date for this event to end 9 Select the End time field and enter a time for this event to end 10 Highlight the Location field and enter a location description for this event up to 15 characters 11 Highlight the Alarm check box and press Check if you want to set an alarm Once selected all remaining alarm settings are enabled 12 Highlight the Alarm tone field and press the key 13 High...

Page 69: ...lete allows you to delete a calendar event This option only appears if you have added events to your calendar Settings this option allows you to configure the Calendar s Starting Day and View by Month Week or Day Missed alarm events this option displays any missed events UsedSpace this option displays a list of the different Calendar event categories along with the memory allocation for each Viewi...

Page 70: ...ss the Options soft key and select one of the following options Transfer to Bluetooth stereo headset transfers the selected music file to a Bluetooth stereo headset Repeat mode repeats the currently active song or replays each song in the current list and as the last song in the list ends the player replays all of the songs in the listed order Select Off 1 or All Shuffle on off allows you to turn ...

Page 71: ... the key to play the song Playing Music while Using the Phone The Music application allows you to play music in the background while performing other tasks on your phone The music pauses when an incoming call is accepted and the music resumes when the call ends Music continues to play when you receive a Text Message Multimedia Message or an Instant Message The other functions you can use are Call ...

Page 72: ...r continues to use the battery Using Playlists Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media which can then be grouped into a list for later playback These Playlists can be created via either the handset s Music player options menu or from within a 3rd party music application such as Windows Media Player and then downloaded to the handset Creating a Playlist 1 In Idle mode press ...

Page 73: ...s soft key scroll to Remove and press the key 4 Select either Selected Multiple or All songs 5 At the Remove prompt press the Yes soft key to remove the song from the playlist or press the No soft key to cancel 6 Press to end MetroWEB In Idle mode press Menu MetroWEB For more information refer to Browser on page 60 Metro411 This application provides an on screen 411 information search service 1 In...

Page 74: ...your device s Wi Fi feature is turned off deactivated Activating Wi Fi allows your device to discover and connect to compatible in range WAPs Wireless Access Points 1 In Idle mode press Menu Wi Fi 2 Press Wi Fi On The device scans for available in range wireless networks and displays them under Wi Fi networks on the same screen Connecting to a Wi Fi Network 1 In Idle mode press Menu Wi Fi The netw...

Page 75: ...to the target WAP Note No prompt to enter the WAP key displays if this is the second time to connect to a previously accessed or secured wireless network The WAP key is required when the device is reset using factory default settings Deactivating Wi Fi 1 In Idle mode press Menu Wi Fi Options 2 Highlight Wi Fi Off and press the key Note Use of wireless data connections such as Wi Fi and Bluetooth c...

Page 76: ...Contacts list Go To App accesses all the features of your phone if they are activated such as Voice Mail Contacts Ringtones Calendar Tasks MetroWEB and Games Apps Check Item lets you check your phone s status in the same report Status Messages Missed Calls Time Signal strength Network Battery My Phone Number and Volume While the Say a Command screen displays you can select from these two options T...

Page 77: ...or change contacts the software automatically reloads and voice activates the list when you add or modify a contact Record Audio Record Audio allows you to record voice memos It also allows you to send your audio clip to other people as an attachment of an MMS message Recording time will vary based on the available memory within the phone 1 Press Menu Tools Record Audio 2 To start recording press ...

Page 78: ...phone s Bluetooth visibility Properties displays the Name Format Size Forwarding Date created and Location of the voice memo 5 Press or press to exit Alarms This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time 1 Press Menu Tools Alarms The following options display Wake up Alarm the alarm rings to wake you up at the specified time Alarm 1 primary alarm setting Alarm 2 secondary alarm...

Page 79: ...ption to set the repeating status for the alarm by placing a checkmark alongside those days you would like touse forthe current alarm Everyday places a checkmark alongside all days Snooze use this option to set a Snooze Duration Off 5 10 15 20 or 30 Minutes and a Snooze Repetition 1 2 3 5 or 10 Times 4 Press Save to store the alarm details Setting Auto Power up Alarms You can set the phone to ring...

Page 80: ...enter a detailed description for this task up to 100 characters Start date enter a date for this task to begin Due date enter a date for this task to end Alarm allowsyoutotriggeranalarmforthistask PressCheck to select this option Alarm date enter a date for this alarm format is MM DD YYYY Alarm Time enter a time for this alarm to sound Press Save to assign the new time Alarm Tone allows you to cho...

Page 81: ...enu Tools Tip Calculator 2 Highlight the Bill field and use the keypad to enter the total amount of the bill 3 Select the Tip field and use the keypad to change the tip percentage 4 Enter the number of people splitting the bill in the paying field 5 The amount of the Tip and You pay displays 6 Press Reset to clear the fields and start over Eco Calculator The Eco Calculator calculates your automobi...

Page 82: ...om 5 Highlight the Unit you are converting to and press the Right Navigation key to select the desired Unit 6 The resulting converted value automatically displays below the second Unit field 7 Press Back or press to exit World Clock World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in other parts of the world World displays time in the 100 different cities within all 24 time zones around the...

Page 83: ... 1 Press Menu Tools Timer 2 Press Set and use the keypad to enter a countdown time length for the alert by setting the Hours Minutes and Seconds value then press the OK soft key 3 Press the key to begin the timer 4 Press the key twice to pause the timer Stopwatch You can use this menu to measure intervals of time 1 Press Menu Tools Stopwatch 2 Press Start to start the lap counter 3 Press Stop to s...

Page 84: ...le 1 In Idle mode select Menu Settings Sound Profile 2 Highlight a profile type and press The selected profile activates Choices include Normal default sound profile where the incoming Alert Type is set to melody You can modify Normal settings for Call Message and Phone Silent allows you to select mute or vibrate alerts that stop the phone from making noise in a theater for example You can modify ...

Page 85: ...he tone will play Press the Add soft key to add the tone 9 Highlight Ringtone Volume and press 10 Use the Left or Right navigation key to adjust the volume level range is 1 7 and press OK 11 Press Save to save your selections and return to the Sound Profile menu Editing the Normal Message Profile 1 In Idle mode select Menu Settings Sound Profile 2 Highlight Normal and press Edit 3 Highlight the Me...

Page 86: ... Profile 2 Highlight Normal and press Edit 3 Highlight the Phone tab 4 Highlight Keypad Tone and press Select one of the following tones and press OK Beep Lucid Mute 5 Highlight Power On Off Type and press 6 Select one of the following and press OK Melody the phone rings using a pre set melody Vibration the phone vibrates Vibration Melody the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously Mute t...

Page 87: ... is necessary Brightness allows you to adjust the display brightness for the LCD to see it better in different lighting conditions Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to adjust the brightness Press the Save soft key or the key to confirm your selection BacklightTime allowsyoutoselecttheamountoftimeforthe keypad backlight to remain on and the length of time for the display backlight to remain d...

Page 88: ...ion PresstheSavesoftkeyorthe keyto confirm your selection Eco Mode allows you to set your display to Backlight duration of 10 sec and LCD brightness level of 2 These are the most power efficient settings Time and Date This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed 1 In Idle mode select Menu Settings Time Date 2 Select the Time Zone Updating field and make your selection Automat...

Page 89: ...Save to save your settings and return to Phone settings page Auto Key Lock The Auto Keypad Lock feature locks your phone when the Backlight turns off To modify this feature follow these steps 1 In Idle mode select Menu Settings Phone Auto Key Lock 2 Highlight On or Off and press the key For more information on Backlight settings see Display on page 83 Own Number The Own Number option displays the ...

Page 90: ...t off The following options are available Off you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone On you are required to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone Lock SIM Card The Lock SIM Card feature enables you to restrict writing to the SIM Card The choices are either On or Off Check PIN Code When the Check PIN Code feature is enabled you must enter your PIN...

Page 91: ... limited set of phone numbers The following options are available On you can only call phone numbers stored in the FDN contacts list You must enter your PIN2 The following options for entering FDN contacts are available through the Address Book Full length entries or wild cards can be entered in to the FDN list A full length number with a specific contact name can be entered into the FDN list Wild...

Page 92: ...r the current PIN2 before you can specify a new one Once you enter a new PIN2 you are asked to confirm it by entering it again Note If your SIM card does not require a PIN2 password this menu does not display APN Control Allows you to turn control of Access Point Names APN On or Off APNs are a method by which you can access advanced communication using your handset This advanced communication can ...

Page 93: ...ll restart itself in order to incorporate the new settings Note User Data such as contacts messages pictures videos and music is not deleted Restore Phone The Restore Phone option is the same as the Reset Phone option described above in that all settings are reset to factory defaults However with the Restore Phone option all user data deletes Warning All User Data such as contacts messages picture...

Page 94: ...g options ShowMyNumber allowsyoutoshoworhideyournumberon the caller display of the phones you call Select Set by network Show number or Hide number AutoReject enablesautorejectionofnumbersassignedtothe Reject list For more information refer to Adding a Number to the Rejected List on page 26 Call Answer selects how your phone answers incoming calls Selections are Send Key and Any Key AutoReply allo...

Page 95: ...ls Press Options Activate to enable the feature Busy allowsyoutoforwardcallstoadestinationphonenumber only if your calling status is busy No Reply allows you to forward calls to a destination phone number if your phone is not active but voicemail is still working Unreachable allows you to forward calls to a destination phone number only if your phone is not active and voicemail is not working Canc...

Page 96: ...curity for the device Bluetooth Activation To use the Bluetooth option you must first activate it When the Bluetooth is deactivated you cannot send or receive information via Bluetooth To save battery life or in situations where Bluetooth use is prohibited you can turn off the Bluetooth wireless technology headset 1 In Idle mode press Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth 2 If the first item in the...

Page 97: ...vices option provides a list of Bluetooth wireless technology devices discovered by your handset 1 In Idle mode press Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth My Devices 2 Highlight Search New Device and press the Select soft key or the key or Highlight a device and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Enter the passkey if applicable If connecting to a Bluetooth wireless device consult your Bluetoot...

Page 98: ...ft as lowercase text 3 Press the Save soft key when you are finished Search for New Device This option allows you to search for new Bluetooth devices 1 In Idle mode press Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Search for New Device The phone searches for available devices 2 Highlight a device and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Enter the passkey 4 Select a connection option and press the Pair...

Page 99: ... Charging Only or Mass Storage ChargingOnly sets phone to disable data transfer via the USB port and allow only charging Mass Storage allows you to utilize the onboard storage capacity of the phone s microSD card to store and upload files This option allows your computer to detect the phone s microSD card as a removable storage drive 3 Press Save Applications Settings The Applications Settings fea...

Page 100: ...3 After making any changes press the Save soft key Record Audio Settings To configure the maximum length for a recording 1 In Idle mode select Menu Settings Applications Settings Record Audio Settings 2 Use the Left or Right navigation keys to alter the following field options Output Format amr or mp3 Save Output to Phone or Memory card or Unlimited Recording On Off 3 Press Save Calendar Settings ...

Page 101: ...ail Exchange Email My Folder Calendar entries Tasks Memos or Contacts You can all select All to clear everything listed 1 In Idle mode select Menu Settings Memory Management Clear Memory 2 Press Check to place a checkmark alongside those applications you wish to clear or Check All to clear all the memory settings 3 Press OK 4 Enter the user defined password and press Confirm to clear the memory se...

Page 102: ...screen Software Update This feature allows you to manually check for software updates and then download any available updates In Idle mode select Menu Settings Software Update OK Note You will be unable to use your phone during the download process ...

Page 103: ...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 104: ...d 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 u...

Page 105: ...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 106: ...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 107: ...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 108: ... 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 109: ... necessary to remove 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...

Page 110: ...ondary task will not interfere with their primary responsibility Do not engage in any activity while driving a moving vehicle which may cause you to take your eyes off the road or become so absorbed in the activity that your ability to concentrate on the act of driving becomes impaired Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and ad...

Page 111: ...vehicle Never watch videos such as a movie or clip or play video games while operating a vehicle For more information go to http www ctia org Battery Use and Safety Important Handle and store batteries properly to avoid injury or damage Most battery issues arise from improper handling of batteries and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries Do not disassemble crush puncture shred ...

Page 112: ...ause damage to the phone 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 st...

Page 113: ...mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the environment Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly Recycling programs for your mobile device batteries and accessories may not be available in your area We ve made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take back companies in every state in the country Drop It Off...

Page 114: ...e 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 batteries in a fire because they may explode UL Certified Travel Charger The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL safety req...

Page 115: ...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 AGPS Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global Positioning System GPS signal for location based applications A GPS uses satellites controlled by the ...

Page 116: ...emergency responder your location to the best of your ability and Remain on the mobile device for as long as the emergency responder instructs you Navigation Maps directions and other navigation data including data relating to your current location may contain inaccurate or incomplete data and circumstances can and do change over time In some areas complete information may not be available Therefo...

Page 117: ...r to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your mobile device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so Care and Maintenance Your mobile device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty...

Page 118: ...ed 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 other wireless de...

Page 119: ...environment noise noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than when using earbuds Limit the amount of time you listen 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...

Page 120: ... signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless mobile device Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupat...

Page 121: ...more information see http www fcc gov oet rfsafety rf faqs html Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Switch your mobile device off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in thes...

Page 122: ...e device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery leave it as is Then dry the device with a towel and take it to a service center Restricting 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...

Page 123: ...set 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 the headset Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive...

Page 124: ... 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 keys lightly and t...

Page 125: ...tches dents 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 a...

Page 126: ...r 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 assignment of t...

Page 127: ...RANTIES OR 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 OTHERW...

Page 128: ...nterpretation 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 expert witne...

Page 129: ... that will 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 af...

Page 130: ...G 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 storage media of ...

Page 131: ...ork Code Samsung 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 UPDATE...

Page 132: ...der 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 transfer this EULA...

Page 133: ...BY YOU FROM 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 o...

Page 134: ...tain 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 separate terms ...

Page 135: ...s herein All 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 Inte...

Page 136: ...all 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 witness fees a...

Page 137: ...cedure will 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 subje...

Page 138: ...ging Address Book Entries 45 Own Phone Number 42 Using Contacts List 41 Alarms 74 setting up auto power up alarm 75 Amber Alerts 36 Answering a Call 22 Any Key Answering a Call 22 Application Settings Calendar 96 Reset 89 Applications Alarms 74 Calculator 77 Calendar 63 76 Converter 78 Memo 76 Record Audio 73 Stopwatch 79 Tasks 76 Timer 79 Using the Camcorder 51 Using the Camera 47 World Clock 78 ...

Page 139: ... Manual Pause Dialing 20 Recent Calls 24 Removing a Rejected Number 26 Saving the Missed Call Number to Address Book 25 Send Message to Missed Call 25 Using the Speakerphone 23 Viewing All Calls 24 Viewing Missed Calls 25 Camcorder 51 Accessing the Video Folder 53 Shooting Video 51 Camcorder Options 52 Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken 53 Camera Accessing the Pictures Folder 50 Camera Optio...

Page 140: ...p 43 Removing an Entry 44 Renaming a group 44 H Health and Safety Information 99 I Icons description 16 International Call 20 L Light Settings Backlight Time 83 Brightness 83 Locking and Unlocking the Screen 11 M Main Display Settings Dialing Display 83 Menu Style 83 Wallpaper 83 Memo 76 Memory Card Installation 9 Memory Management 97 Clear Phone Memory 97 Used Space 97 Menu Navigation 18 Menu Nav...

Page 141: ...Playlists Adding songs to a Playlist 69 Creating a Playlist 68 Removing songs from a Playlist 69 Powering Off 10 On 10 Q QWERTY Keypad 28 QWERTY Slide Setting 85 R Recorded Audio 55 Creating 56 Reducing Exposure Hands Free Kits and Other Accessories 102 Reject List Adding 25 Responsible Listening 114 Restricting Children s Access to Your Mobile device 118 S Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 10...

Page 142: ...Calculator 77 Tones 55 Tools Alarms 74 Calculator 77 Calendar 63 76 Camera 47 Converter 78 Record Audio 73 Stopwatch 79 Tasks 76 Timer 79 World Clock 78 Travel Adapter 8 Using 9 U UL Certified Travel Charger 110 Understanding Your Phone 12 Features of Your Phone 12 Open View 12 15 Side Views 15 Used Space 59 V Videos 58 Voice Mail Accessing 11 From Another Phone 11 Setup 11 Voice Recognition 72 W ...

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