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SGH-T139

P O R T A B L E D U A L - B A N D

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 GH68-26667A

Page 1: ...SGH T139 P O R T A B L E D U A L B A N D 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: ...ree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Samsung Telecommunications America STA LLC Headq...

Page 3: ...me opensource Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR P...

Page 4: ...Account 16 Section 3 Call Functions 17 Making a Call 17 Adjusting the Call Volume 18 Answering a Call 18 Call Records 19 Vibration Mode 20 Selecting Functions and Options 21 Section 4 Menu Navigation 26 Menu Navigation 26 Section 5 Entering Text 28 Changing the Text Input Mode 28 Using T9 Mode 29 Using ABC Mode 30 Using Number Mode 32 Using Symbol Mode 32 Section 6 Understanding Your Phonebook 33 ...

Page 5: ...List 42 Section 7 Messages 43 Types of Messages 43 Text Messages 43 Picture Messages 45 Inbox 47 Audio Postcard 50 Instant Messaging IM 51 Sentbox 52 Drafts 52 Templates 53 Voicemail 53 Settings 53 Section 8 Changing Your Settings 56 myFaves Settings 56 Sound Settings 56 Display Settings 58 Phone Settings 60 Memory Status 65 Bluetooth 65 Call settings 66 Self help 70 Section 9 Fun Apps 71 Files 71...

Page 6: ...fety 102 Responsible Listening 104 Operating Environment 106 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 106 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 107 Potentially Explosive Environments 109 Emergency Calls 109 FCC Notice and Cautions 110 Other Important Safety Information 110 Product Performance 111 Availability of Various Features Ring Tones 112 Battery Standby and...

Page 7: ...able optional services and many others features Installing the SIM Card Important The plug in SIM card and its contacts information can be easily damaged by scratching or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children If necessary switch off the phone by pressing and holding until the power off image displays 1 Slide the battery...

Page 8: ... the upper left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown Note If the card is not inserted correctly the phone will not detect the SIM card Remove the battery and re orient the card back into the slot 5 Replace the battery by sliding the battery into the compartment so the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone as indicated 6 Press the battery down until you hear a ...

Page 9: ...Getting Started 6 7 Reinstall the battery cover by sliding the cover back onto the phone until you hear a click Note Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone ...

Page 10: ... before using your phone for the first time A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 200 minutes 1 With the battery installed temporarily remove the plastic cover on the right side of the phone as indicated and plug in the travel adapter s connector into the jack Important Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connecting the travel adapter If the battery is not install...

Page 11: ...one conserves its remaining battery power not by turning off the backlight but by entering the dimming mode When the battery level becomes too low the phone automatically turns off Switching the Phone On or Off 1 Press and hold until the phone switches on 2 If the phone asks you to enter the phone password use the keypad to enter your password and press either the OK soft key or 3 If the phone ask...

Page 12: ...record your name Note These steps may be different depending on your network Accessing Your Voice Mail You can access your voice mail by either pressing and holding on the keypad or by using the phone s menu To access voice mail using the menu 1 From Idle mode press Menu Messages Voicemail and press the Call soft key or Your phone dials the specified voice mail number 2 When connected follow the v...

Page 13: ...nificant features The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone VGA Camera with 4x Digital Zoom Bluetooth Wireless Technology User friendly menu driven access to features and options Text Picture and Instant Messaging capability Sound Image media capability Fun Apps feature provides files games voice recorder organizer alarm calendar tasks calculator tip calculator world...

Page 14: ...you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone 2 Left Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left line on the display screen 3 Send key allows you to make or answer a call From Idle mode recalls the last number dialed or received when held down 1 2 3 6 7 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 ...

Page 15: ...r off While in the Menu mode it returns the phone to Idle mode and then cancels your input 10 Right Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom right line on the display screen In Idle mode it also provides quick access to your phonebook 11 OK Select key allows you to accept the choices offered when navigating through a menu 12 Navigation key scrolls th...

Page 16: ...djust the Speaker volume during a call When receiving an incoming call if you press the volume key you can mute the ring tone If you press and hold the volume key you can reject the call 2 Camera key allows you to take pictures when you are in camera mode Launches the camera with a press Note The phone must be open when you press the camera button 3 Power Accessory Interface connector allows you t...

Page 17: ... wealth of information about your phone s status and options The display has 3 areas Missed Messages Tab When you receive new messages icons display in two locations on the phone s screen Missed Messages tab and in the icon bar at the top of the screen Icons Text Soft function Keys ...

Page 18: ...icture message was received Displays when you are out of your service area Displays when a call is in progress Displays when the Call Forwarding feature is active For more details see Call forwarding on page 67 Displays when the Incoming call sounds are set to vibration Displays when the Incoming call sounds are set to Melody and vibration Displays when the Incoming call sounds are set to Vibratio...

Page 19: ...to select the time the backlight is on You may choose between 10 secs 15 secs 30 secs 1 min 3 mins or 10 mins 4 Press the Down key to take you to the Dim option Use the Left or Right Navigation key to select the time the Dimming mode is on You may choose between Off 5 secs 15 secs 30 secs 1 min or 3 mins 5 Press the Save soft key to retain your new settings Display Your phone has a display on the ...

Page 20: ...ast digit displayed press 2 To clear any other digit in the number press the Left or Right Navigation key until the cursor is immediately to the right of the digit to clear and then press You can also enter a missing digit 3 To clear the whole display press and hold Ending a Call 䊳 When you want to finish your call briefly press Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers of the calls y...

Page 21: ...lled the Phonebook Once you have stored a number in the Phonebook you can dial it by pressing only a few keys You can also assign your most frequently used numbers to number keys using the Speed Dial feature For further details about the Phonebook feature see Understanding Your Phonebook on page 33 Adjusting the Call Volume During a call use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone to adjust ...

Page 22: ...scroll between All calls Missed calls Incoming calls and Outgoing calls Missed calls This menu lets you view the 20 most recent calls you received but did not answer The name and number if already stored in your Phonebook displays with the number of occurrences for each number Viewing Missed Calls When you are unable to answer a call for any reason you can find out who is calling you if this servi...

Page 23: ...y stored in your Phonebook displays with the number of occurrences for each number Delete all This menu allows you to delete all of the records in each call record separately or you can delete all of your call records at one time 1 From the Idle screen press Call records Delete all 2 Scroll through the options and press OK to place a check mark next to All calls Missed calls Incoming calls or Outg...

Page 24: ...ir current role Selecting Options To view the various functions and options available you must select the one you want by 1 Press the appropriate soft key 2 Press the Select soft key or to select the function displayed or the highlighted option 3 Press the Down Navigation key to view the next function or highlight the next option on a list 4 Press the Up key to move back to the previous function o...

Page 25: ...he room but do not want the person on the phone to hear you To switch the microphone off temporarily 䊳 Press Mute The other person can no longer hear you The Mute icon displays at the bottom left of the screen To switch the microphone back on 䊳 Press Unmute The other person can hear you again Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want You can also make another ...

Page 26: ...one While on a call you can use your Speakerphone by following these steps 1 Press the Spkr on soft key 2 Press the Spkr off soft key to turn the Speakerphone off Important For safety information related to speakerphone use see Responsible Listening on page 104 Muting or Sending Key Tones During a call these options allow you to turn the key tones off or on If the Mute keys option is selected your...

Page 27: ...more information refer to Call waiting on page 68 You are then notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To answer a new call while you have a call in progress 1 Press either the Accept soft key or to answer the incoming call The first call is automatically placed on hold 2 Press the Options soft key highlight Swap and press the Select soft key or to switch between the two calls 3 Press ...

Page 28: ... be held with a single caller While you are in a multi party call 1 Press the Options soft key and choose the Split option Press the Right Navigation key and select the number to connect with The call is split into two numbers the number you selected as the active number and the second number on hold Note You can now talk privately to that person while the other participants can continue to conver...

Page 29: ...ss the Menu mode 2 Scroll using the Navigation keys to reach a main menu for example Settings Press the Select soft key or 3 If the menu contains sub menus for example Security you can access them by pressing the Select soft key or after highlighting the sub menu If the menu that you have selected contains further options repeat this step 4 To scroll through the menus press the Up or Down Navigati...

Page 30: ...d quickly by using their shortcut numbers For the main menus you can access any one of them by pressing the number keys 1 to 0 corresponding to their location on the screen Example Accessing the Security menu 1 Press the Menu soft key 2 Press for Settings 3 Press for Phone settings 4 Press for Security ...

Page 31: ...9 this mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter Each key on the keypad has more than one letter for example pressing can enter J K or L However the T9 mode automatically compares the series of keystrokes you make with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the most likely word thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode ABC mode this mode allo...

Page 32: ...er Symbol 3 When the Text input mode indicator that you desire displays you may enter text in the text message box using the selected text input mode Using T9 Mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes This text input mode is based on a built in dictionary To enter a word in T9 mode 1 When you are in T9 mode start entering a word by pres...

Page 33: ... to Changing the Text Input Mode on page 28 3 Press the OK soft key or after you finish entering the new word The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes a word for the associated keypress series Note This feature may not be available for some languages The 1 key has some emoticons associated with it To enter other special characters within the T9 mode press and hold to cycle through these ...

Page 34: ...u press a different key When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically and then select the next letter Keys By default the first letter of an entry is capitalized and all consecutive letters are kept in lowercase unless the Shift key is used After a character is entered the cursor automatically...

Page 35: ...nctuation marks into text To display a list of symbols press and hold 1 To select a symbol press the corresponding number key 2 To display more symbols press the Navigation keys 3 To clear the symbol s press When the input field is empty this key returns the display to the previous mode 4 To insert the symbol s into your message press the OK soft key or M N O 6 m n o 6 Short press Shift Long press...

Page 36: ...displays twice in your Contact list Note When storing a Phonebook entry into your SIM card note that only the Name and Number are saved To save additional information for a particular contact such as notes e mail etc it is important to save that Contact into your phone s onboard memory 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Phonebook and press the Select soft key or 2 Press Add new contact Note Navigatio...

Page 37: ...he SIM Card The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your phonebook is your phone s built in memory To save a number to your SIM card you need to change the Default saving option first Note When you copy a phone number from your SIM card to your phone the number displays twice in your Contact list 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Phonebook Management Default saving and press the Sel...

Page 38: ... key The following options are available Selectlanguage allows you to select the languagefor text messaging this contact Selections areEnglish Français or Español Cancel exits the Add new contact screen and displays the Phonebook menu 6 Press to return to the Idle screen Finding a Phonebook Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto either your SIM card or phone s built i...

Page 39: ...rd New contact takes you to the Add new contact menu Call places a call to the selected phone number Assign speed dial allows you to assign a speed dial key number to the selected Phonebook entry Send name card allows you to send your name card via Text message or Picture message Delete allows you to delete Phonebook entries Choose to delete Selected Multiple or All names and numbers You are asked...

Page 40: ...ou have stored phone numbers in the Phonebook you can dial them easily and quickly by using the location numbers that were assigned to them in the Phonebook Note If you cannot remember a location number you must go into the Contact list menu in the Phonebook menu to search for the entry by name For more information refer to Finding a Phonebook Entry on page 35 Creating and Editing a Caller Group 䊳...

Page 41: ...nge the ringtone associated with the Caller group and press 6 Press the Save soft key when you finish 7 Press to return to Idle mode Speed Dialing Once you have stored phone numbers from your Phonebook list you can set up to 8 speed dial entries and then dial them easily whenever you want simply by pressing the associated numeric key From Idle mode press and hold the appropriate key 2 to 9 to spee...

Page 42: ...from your phone s memory your SIM card FDN or All Important Once Phonebook entries are deleted they cannot be recovered 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Phonebook Management Delete all 2 Press to place a check mark next to All Phone SIM or FDN and press the Delete soft key 3 Press the Yes soft key at the Delete prompt 4 Enter a password at the prompt and press the OK soft key or press the Back soft...

Page 43: ...n from the Management View contacts option must be selected in order to access all phonebook management options Default Saving The Default Saving option allows you to choose where your contacts save Important The Default saving option is only accessible if the Phone and SIM card option is selected in the View contacts menu Menu Phonebook View contacts Phone and SIM 䊳 Menu Phonebook Management Defa...

Page 44: ...ntact entries are deleted they cannot be recovered This option allows you to delete your contacts You may delete from All Phone SIM or FDN For more information refer to Deleting all of the Phonebook Entries on page 39 Memory Status You can check how many names and numbers are stored in the Phonebook within both SIM card and the phone memory You can also see the current storage capacity of both mem...

Page 45: ...numbers that your phone may dial FDN mode must first be enabled in the Security settings For more information on changing this setting see Set FDN mode on page 64 To enable FDN mode a PIN2 number is required You can obtain your PIN2 from T Mobile customer service 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Phonebook FDN list 2 Enter phone number into the list by Pressing the Options soft key select New FDN co...

Page 46: ...e this feature you must subscribe to T Mobile s message service The Message icon displays when you have received a new text message When the memory is full the message icon flashes on your phone and you cannot receive any new messages You must delete a message before you can receive additional messages 䊳 Use the Delete option in each message box to erase obsolete messages Create new In this menu y...

Page 47: ...Large Medium and Small size are available Text mode options are Normal Underline and Strikethrough The options for Bold and Italic are set by pressing to place a checkmark by them Alignment options are Left Center and Right Exit composer allows you to exit the message composer and determine what to do with the content Displays the following selections Save message Don t save or Continue writing 4 ...

Page 48: ...ing feature your phone can receive and send messages that contain multimedia files such as photos sounds and images that you downloaded from the Internet and voice notes you recorded This function is available only if it is supported by your service provider Only phones that offer picture messaging features can receive and display picture messages Create new This menu allows you to create a new pi...

Page 49: ... 10 Highlight Message and press to add a text message 11 Enter your message and press 12 Select a category and press Edit to change the Subject or Message 13 Select a category and press Change to change the image or sound with another one 14 Press the Send to soft key when you finish creating the message 15 Highlight one of the following send options press the Select soft key Recent recipients all...

Page 50: ...press the Menu Messages Inbox Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox 1 Select a text message from the list and press the Options soft key The following options display Reply via allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a Text message Picture message or Audio postcard Call back Places a call back to the number Forward allows you to forward the text message to another person Delete deletes...

Page 51: ...allow deletion Viewing a Picture Message from the Inbox 1 Highlight a retrieved picture message from the list and press View 2 While viewing the picture message you may choose the following options by pressing the Options soft key Reply via allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a Text message Picture message or Audio postcard Reply all via allows you to send a reply to the sender and...

Page 52: ...ge contents 3 While listening to the message press the Options soft key and select one of the following Reply via allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending Text message Picture message or Audio postcard Reply all via allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending an Audio postcard or Picture message Call back allows you to call the sender back Forward allows you to forward the messa...

Page 53: ...er a subject in the frame and press the Camera soft key or the Camera key to take a photo for the postcard The photo saves to the Photos folder 3 Press the Add voice soft key to add a voice note to this postcard 4 Press the Stop soft key when you finish recording the voice message 5 Press the Send to soft key and select one of the following options Recent recipients allows you to select a number o...

Page 54: ...vider you use 5 With all of the appropriate fields filled in press the Sign in soft key or 6 If you use Windows Live agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press the I Accept soft key 7 Follow the on screen instructions to read reply to compose send and manage your Instant Messaging account Using the Instant Messenger Options After selecting an Instant Messaging service the ...

Page 55: ...o scroll through the contents Note While reading a message press the Options soft key to choose different options Drafts This message box stores messages that you may want to edit or send at a later time When you enter this menu the list of messages in the box displays 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Messages Drafts Note Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to scroll between Inbox Sentbox and D...

Page 56: ...nt from your phonebook Newrecipient allows you to manually enter a phone number 4 Press Send after selecting a recipient The template message sends to the selected recipient s Voicemail This menu provides you with a way of accessing your voice mailbox if provided by your network 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Messages Voicemail 2 Press Call to dial voicemail Tip From the Idle mode press and hold ...

Page 57: ...ed Picture message Send settings Delivery report when this option is enabled the network informs you whether or not your message was delivered Read reply when this option is enabled your phone sends a request for a reply along with your message to the recipient Priority you can select the priority level of your messages Selections are Normal High or Low Expiry date set the length of time your mess...

Page 58: ...the marked objects 4 After you receive the Delete confirmation press the Yes soft key or press the No soft key Memory status To view the memory status 䊳 From Idle mode press Menu Messages Settings Memory status and press the Select soft key or You can view the amount of the allocated memory and the memory available for picture messages The display shows the total space including the used and free ...

Page 59: ...nds list you can quickly access the T Mobile website and download new sounds by using the web browser 1 From Idle mode press Menu Settings Sound settings Incoming call Browse MegaTones 2 Press the Connect soft key to purchase additional sound files Browse HiFi Ringers Using the Browse HiFi Ringers option on the sounds list you can quickly access the T Mobile website and use the web browser to down...

Page 60: ...s using the ring melody selected in the Ringtone menu and then vibrates Message tone This menu allows you to set up the ringer for incoming messages You can set the Tone Alert type and Repetition 䊳 Use the Up or Down Navigation keys to make your selections Keypad tone This menu allows you to select a Beep or a Xylophone for your Keytone and to select the Volume 0 7 that the phone sounds when you p...

Page 61: ...ves while you are on a call Display Settings In this menu you can change various settings for the display or backlight 䊳 From Idle mode press Menu Settings Display Settings Wallpaper This menu allows you to change the background image to display in Idle mode The following options are available Browse wallpapers allows you to download additional wallpapers using the browser Default wallpapers allow...

Page 62: ...t 1 Highlight the Font color option and press the Select soft key or 2 Use the Left or Right key to select either Basic black Monochrome or Gradation If you select Monochrome or Gradation you can select another option by using the Down Navigation key and then scrolling through the available choices Choose one of the 15 options 3 Press the Save soft key or the key to save your change Otherwise pres...

Page 63: ...each field s settings 2 Press Save to save your changes or Cancel to cancel Brightness You can adjust the display brightness to see it better in different lighting conditions 1 Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to change your settings 2 Press the Save soft key to save your changes or the Cancel soft key to cancel Phone Settings You can customize various phone settings 䊳 From Idle mode touch ...

Page 64: ...esired number 4 To change other options use the Left or Right key to select the desired setting 5 When you are finished changing your settings press the Save soft key to save your settings Otherwise press the Cancel soft key Note Automatic updates of time and date do not change the time you have set for alarm settings or calendar memos Language This menu allows you to select a display language for...

Page 65: ...e is switched on Note To change the phone password see Change password on page 63 Once the correct password is entered you can use the phone until you switch it off The following options are available Disable you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone Enable you are required to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone Lock Applications Using this menu y...

Page 66: ...f you forget your password your phone will require service to have it unlocked Check PIN code When the Check PIN code feature is enabled you must enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone Consequently any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval Note Before enabling or disabling the PIN Check feature you must enter your PIN The following options are avai...

Page 67: ...you have entered a new PIN2 you are asked to confirm it by entering it again Note Not all SIM cards have a PIN2 If your SIM card does not this menu does not display Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the default settings The following options are available All Phone Display and Sound are returned to default values Sound settings only sound settings are returned to ...

Page 68: ... in different rooms The following Bluetooth options are available Turn Bluetooth On or Off This option allows you to turn Bluetooth On or Off 1 From Idle mode press Menu Settings Bluetooth 2 Make a selection and press the Select soft key or My devices This option allows you to search for new Bluetooth devices Highlight the Search new device option and press the Select soft key or The phone searche...

Page 69: ...s an incoming call by flipping open the phone Any key answers an incoming call by pressing any key on your phone Auto redial In this menu you can automatically redial the last number if the call was either cut off or you were unable to connect 1 From Idle mode press Menu Settings Call settings Auto redial and press the Select soft key or 2 Press to make your selection then press the Save soft key ...

Page 70: ...ettings Call forwarding and press the Select soft key or 2 Select a call forwarding option and then press the Select soft key or The following options are available Always all calls are forwarded until this feature is cancelled If busy calls are forwarded when you are already on another call If no reply calls are forwarded when you do not answer the phone If out of reach calls are forwarded when y...

Page 71: ... someone to use your phone for a short period of time Call waiting This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you during another call You can specify individual call waiting options for voice calls and or data calls To set your call waiting options 1 From Idle mode press Menu Settings Call settings Call waiting and press the Select soft key or 2 Highlight Voice calls or Data ...

Page 72: ...d press the Select soft key or 3 Highlight the network you want to use then press the Select soft key or The phone scans for that network and if available you are connected To change your Default setup 1 Highlight the Default setup option and press the Select soft key or 2 Highlight one of the following options and press the Select soft key or Automatic you are connected to the first available net...

Page 73: ...he Idle menu dial 611 then press from the handset to diagnose Self Help software immediately captures the call and displays a menu screen that displays frequently asked questions troubleshooting and other tips and tricks 2 Using this portal you can automatically configure your handset using step by step instructions You can also make account inquiries and pay bills Note For more information please...

Page 74: ... access the T Mobile website and download new sounds by using the web browser Press the Select soft key to purchase additional MegaTones Browse HiFi Ringers Using the Browse HiFi Ringers option on the sounds list you can quickly access T Mobile website and use the web browser to download new HiFi Ringers Press the Select soft key to purchase additional ringtones Sounds Highlight an item in the Sou...

Page 75: ...rmat length size and Lock Unlock Images In this menu you can view the list of images downloaded from the web server taken with the built in camera or received in messages You can set an image as the current background image 䊳 From Idle mode press the Menu Fun Apps Files Images and press the Select soft key or The following options are available Browse Wallpapers Using the Browse Wallpapers option ...

Page 76: ...ution size quality and Lock Unlock My Album My Album is a private online picture album that you can use to store and share pictures videos voice messages and text For more information see My Album on page 89 Use the following procedures to access My Album Note When accessing My Album charges may apply 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Fun Apps Files Images My Album and press the Select soft key or 2...

Page 77: ...ons and press the Select soft key or 2 Select one of the following options Browse myFaves Icons navigates to the browser so you can download additional myFaves icon types myFaves icons displays a list of downloaded icon types for you to use Memory Status You can check the amount of memory being used and memory remaining for sounds and images 䊳 From Idle mode press the Menu Fun Apps Files Memory st...

Page 78: ... 3 Press the Back soft key or to exit and return to the Games list 4 Press to begin playing the game Camera For information on using your camera see Camera on page 85 Voice Recorder In this menu you can record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately send it as a message 1 From Idle mode press Menu Fun Apps Voice recorder and press the Select soft key or 2 Press Record and speak in...

Page 79: ...d tone for this alarm To set the alarm 1 After selecting an alarm highlight the Alarm option and press the Right navigation key to set Alarm to On 2 Press the Down key to highlight the Alarm time option Enter the time you want the Alarm to sound 3 Press the Down key to highlight the Sunday Saturday checkboxes Press to display a list of days 4 Place a checkmark next to the days you want the alarm t...

Page 80: ... you select the Calendar menu the following options are available Month view When you select this option the calendar displays the selected month with today s date highlighted At the bottom of the calendar the following icons are displayed along with the number of entries for each Schedule items Anniversary events Miscellaneous items Task items The number of entries next to each icon reflects the ...

Page 81: ...r this weeks dates You can also delete all events Day view When you select this option you are taken to the Day view of today s date with with any events listed The following options are available when you press the Options soft key Create new allows you to create a Schedule Anniversary Miscellaneous or Task View mode allows you to choose between Month view or Week view Schedule This option allows...

Page 82: ...and Repeat every year 5 Press when you are finished Your Anniversary information saves to the Calendar Miscellaneous This option allows you to record miscellaneous dates or events in your calendar 1 From Idle mode press Menu Fun Apps Organizer Calendar Miscellaneous and press the Select soft key or 2 Press Options Create new and press the Select soft key or 3 Enter the subject in the Subject text ...

Page 83: ...us Tasks This feature allows you to enter a list of tasks 1 From Idle mode press Menu Fun Apps Organizer Tasks and press the Select soft key or 2 Press to create a new task 3 Enter the Task item in the Task text box then press the Down soft key 4 Continue to enter other information including Start date Due date Priority Alarm before Alarm time and AM PM 5 Press when you are finished Your Task list...

Page 84: ...the Select soft key or 2 Enter the first number using the numeric keys 3 Enter the operation for your calculation by pressing the Navigation key that corresponds to the operation for example multiply add divide or subtract according to the illustration on the display The key is used for the decimal The POUND key creates brackets or 4 Press the Options soft key and select one of the operations such...

Page 85: ...allows you to assign two separate time zones to your phone by using the Left and Right Navigation keys You can set the first setting to your home city and then use the second setting to check other city times 1 From Idle mode press Menu Fun Apps Organizer World Time and press the Select soft key or 2 Highlight the first field using your Up and Down Navigation keys 3 Use your Left and Right Navigat...

Page 86: ... converted Tip Press the key to include a decimal point 4 Use the Navigation keys to select the From and To units of measure for the quantity you want converted Tip If applicable press the key to include a negative symbol 5 Press the Back soft key to return to the Unit conversion menu Timer You can use this menu to set a timer To enable the Timer use the following options 1 From Idle mode press Me...

Page 87: ...pwatch 1 From Idle mode press Menu Fun Apps Organizer Stopwatch and press the Select soft key or 2 Press to start the stopwatch 3 Press the Reset soft key to erase all previously recorded stopwatch times 4 Press for the lap time You can have up to 4 lap times ...

Page 88: ...may interfere with another person s privacy Take and Send Your camera produces photos in JPEG format Note When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 From Idle mode press the Menu Fun Apps Camera Take and Send and press the Select soft key or Tip Press the Camera key on the right side of the phone to access the camera module The phone must be ...

Page 89: ...lect a recipient from the phonebook New Recipient allows you to enter the phone number or email address of a new recipient My Album sends the message to My Album 8 To return to Capture mode press the Options soft key and select Take another then press the Select soft key or 9 Press to return to Idle mode Configuring Picture Options After you have taken a picture press the left soft key to access t...

Page 90: ...hat sequence is followed when a photograph is taken Single shot takes a single photo and allows you view it before returning to the shooting mode Size sets the image size to 640x480 320x240 128x160 or 128x96 Timer allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the photo Select the length of delay you want Off 3 seconds 5 seconds or 10 seconds When you press the Camera button or the camera ...

Page 91: ...t scene Exposure metering allows you to set how the camera measures or metersthe light source Normal or Center weighted or Spot Single shot allows you to select whether you want the single shot option set to Take and Send or Take and Preview Camera Shortcuts shows you how to change options using your keypad in capture mode The following short cuts are available Photos 1 From Idle mode press the Me...

Page 92: ...il view Slide Show allows you to see all of your photos in a slide show presentation Choose from 1 or 3 seconds intervals Lock Unlock allows you to lock the selected photo to protect it from deletion or unlock the photo to allow deletion Properties shows the properties of the photo such as the file Name Date Format Resolution Size Quality and Protection Deleting a Photo You can delete photos one b...

Page 93: ...ra My Album and press the Select soft key or The browser launches and the T Mobile Web page displays 2 Scroll down to the My Album link and press the Select soft key or 3 Select the My Albums Menu link and press the Select soft key or 4 Photos sent to this folder are stored in the Inbox Album Press the Select soft key to view the photos 5 Press to exit the browser and return to the Idle screen ...

Page 94: ...any other screen in the browser use the Home option For more information on the menus see Selecting and Using Menu Options on page 92 Exiting the Browser 䊳 To exit the browser at any time simply press Navigating the Browser 1 To scroll through browser items press the Up or Down Navigation key 2 To select browser items press 3 To return to the previous page press the Back soft key or 4 To return to...

Page 95: ...URL address Homepage Bookmarks or History Save image allows you to save the selected Image outlined in blue Add bookmark displays the Add bookmark screen so you can enter a new bookmark Send URL via message sends the currently viewed URL to a recipient as a message Page details allows you to view details about the current page such as Title URL Mimetype and Size Browser settings Various settings a...

Page 96: ... key 3 Enter the address in the URL field and press Save Note For further details about how to enter characters see Entering Text on page 28 After saving the bookmark you can access the following options by highlighting the item then pressing the Options soft key Edit bookmark allows you to edit the address Delete allows you to delete the selected address or multiple addresses Add bookmark display...

Page 97: ...you are when you visit favorite web sites however they are also used to track your web surfing habits Deleting all the cookies provides security 1 Highlight Delete cookies and press the Select soft key or 2 At the Delete cookies prompt press Yes Preferences The Preferences option allows you to set preferences such as Display images Play sound View mode and Revalidate Cache Certificates The Certifi...

Page 98: ... the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate 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 exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations...

Page 99: ... 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 product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www fcc gov cgb sar Warning Regarding Display The display on your handset is made of glass or acrylic and could break if your handset is dropped or if it receives significant impact Do not u...

Page 100: ...connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures well within the FCC s compliance limits Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emi...

Page 101: ...dministration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about w...

Page 102: ...w years However very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer cau...

Page 103: ...ce between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can ...

Page 104: ...nd free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption In February 2002 the Federal trade Commission FTC charged two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claims According to FTC these...

Page 105: ...ww who int peh emf International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection http www icnirp de Health Protection Agency http www hpa org uk radiation US Food and Drug Administration http www fda gov cellphones Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phone...

Page 106: ...ke people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Dial 9 1 1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencies 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other s...

Page 107: ...ombination of sound settings and equipment You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately When using headphones turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to Do not...

Page 108: ...h 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH 395 E Street S W Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington DC 20201 Voice 1 800 35 NIOSH 1 800 356 4647 1 800 CDC INFO 1 800 232 4636 Outside the U S 513 533 8328 Email cdcinfo cdc gov Internet http www cdc gov 1 888 232 6348 TTY ...

Page 109: ...tronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six 6 inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Pe...

Page 110: ...s that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs ...

Page 111: ...t procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard 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 phone off in health care facilities when any regula...

Page 112: ...s wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications medical emergencies for example Remember to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible ...

Page 113: ...our warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or si...

Page 114: ...ing the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a signal after searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding ...

Page 115: ...usage patterns and conditions Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration signal strength operating temperature features selected frequency of calls and voice data and other application usage patterns Battery Precautions Avoid dropping the cell phone Dropping it especially on a hard surface can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage t...

Page 116: ... by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not place the phone in areas that may get very hot such as on or near a cooking surface cooking appliance iron or radiator Do not get your phone or battery wet Even though they will dry and appear to operate normally the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic o...

Page 117: ...p knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper operation Do not put the phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave ov...

Page 118: ...c any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use d malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG e defects or damage from improper testing operation maintenance installation or adjustment f installation maintenance and service of P...

Page 119: ...ny Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty Purchaser must pay all parts shipping and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product WHAT ARE THE LIMITS ON SAMSUNG S WARRANTY LIABILITY EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY ...

Page 120: ...RUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRDPARTY SOFTWARE OR EQU...

Page 121: ... at the same time You may make one copy of the Software in machine readable form for backup purposes only provided that the backup copy must include all copyright or other proprietary notices contained on the original 2 RESERVATION OF RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP Samsung reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA The Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property law...

Page 122: ...ns issued by U S and other governments 8 TERMINATION This EULA is effective until terminated Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA Upon termination of this EULA you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies full or partial of the Software 9 DISCLAIMER OF WARRAN...

Page 123: ...LY TO YOU 11 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Notwithstanding any damages that you might incur for any reason whatsoever including without limitation all damages referenced herein and all direct or general damages in contract or anything else the entire liability of Samsung under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy hereunder shall be limited to the greater of the actual damages you incur i...

Page 124: ...se the data by means of special software To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System EFS Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings Please contact the Samsung Customer Care Center for details Important Please provide warra...

Page 125: ... Phone 1 888 987 HELP 4357 2009 Samsung Telecommunications America All rights reserved No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice ...

Page 126: ...dar 77 Call Barring 68 Call Functions 17 Adjusting the Call Volume 18 Answering a Call 18 Call Records 19 Correcting the Number 17 Ending a Call 17 Making a Call 17 Making a Call from Phonebook 18 Redialing Last Number 17 Vibration Mode 20 Call Records All calls 19 Delete all 20 Incoming calls 20 Missed calls 19 Outgoing calls 20 Call Waiting 24 68 Camera 75 85 taking photos 85 Change password 63 ...

Page 127: ... Icons description 15 Instant Messaging 51 International Call 17 K Keypad Tone 57 L Low battery indicator 8 M Making a Call Phonebook 18 MegaTones 56 71 Message Viewing an Incoming Picture Message 50 Message settings Picture message 54 Receive settings 54 Send settings 54 Text message 54 Message Tone 57 Messages 43 Messaging Types of Messages 43 Missed Call Viewing 19 M Ratings 107 Multi Party Cal...

Page 128: ...Phonebook Searching for a Number 23 Photos Accessing pictures 88 Deleting pictures 89 Picture Messages 45 PIN change 63 check 63 R Ring tone 56 Ring Volume 57 S SAR values 95 Security 62 Settings 56 Bluetooth 65 Display 58 Phone 60 Security 62 Sound 56 Time and Date 60 Shortcuts 27 SIM card installing 4 Soft Keys 21 Sound Settings Alert type 57 Extra tones 58 Flip tone 57 HiFi Ringers 56 Incoming ...

Page 129: ...28 Number mode 28 Symbol mode 28 T9 mode 28 Text Messages 43 Timer 83 T Ratings 107 Travel adapter 7 U UL Certification 96 Understanding Your Phone 10 Closed View 13 Features of Your Phone 10 Open View 11 Understanding your phone My Account 16 Understanding Your Phonebook 33 Finding a Phonebook Entry 35 V Voice Mail 9 53 Voice recorder 75 W Warranty Information 115 web2go browsing 91 ...

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