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User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

 

Summary of Contents for M310 - SGH Cell Phone 4 MB

Page 1: ...Virgin Mobile Slash by Samsung 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: ...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 ownersh...

Page 3: ...FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE THE DESIGN CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE...

Page 4: ...usting the Volume Level 17 Finding an Existing Phone Number 18 Speed Dialing 18 Speakerphone 18 Caller ID Function 19 Call Waiting Function 19 Using the Recent Calls List 19 Call Timers 20 911 In Lock...

Page 5: ...ettings 58 Security 60 Call Options 63 Memory Information 64 Phone Information 64 Voice Service 66 Section 15 Health and Safety Information 69 Health and Safety Information 69 Samsung Mobile Products...

Page 6: ...me pressure slide the cover away 2 Insert the battery label side up as shown into the battery compartment so that the metal contacts on the phone match up with those on the battery Warning Use only Vi...

Page 7: ...these approved devices may increase the risk that your phone will overheat catch fire or explode resulting in serious bodily injury death or property damage Note Some phone features such as long back...

Page 8: ...use When charging the battery with the phone off the charging status displays You can not operate the phone until it is powered back on Charging the phone while off greatly reduces the charge time If...

Page 9: ...g To Know Your Phone 6 Section 2 Getting To Know Your Phone This section guides you through the basic functions and calling features of your phone Phone Overview 6 7 8 9 10 12 11 5 4 3 2 1 13 14 15 16...

Page 10: ...press this key once to access the Recent Call log Press and hold this key to activate voice service 6 Voicemail Key allows you to quickly access your voicemail Press and hold this key for two seconds...

Page 11: ...tcut to phone functions from standby mode 16 Camera Lens allows you to take a picture of whatever is in front of the phone s line of sight 17 Battery Cover covers and secures the internal battery 18 M...

Page 12: ...ons associated with each option button Data sending indicates your phone is connected to a high speed data connection and currently sending uploading data Data receiving indicates your phone is connec...

Page 13: ...ates that this picture message was saved as a draft Bluetooth enable indicates the Bluetooth feature is currently active and enabled Bluetooth hidden indicates the Bluetooth device is currently hidden...

Page 14: ...it down Registering your Information Activate your account by one of two methods Online click the ACTIVATEYOURPHONE field enter your information and click Activate By Phone 1 888 322 1122 from anothe...

Page 15: ...ht Start and press Your phone first shows We re getting your phone number for you and then displays your new Virgin Mobile phone number Write it down 6 Highlight Finish and press to complete the activ...

Page 16: ...ur phone as follows Top Up Your Minutes with a Top Up Card 1 Buy a Top Up card from any available retailer 2 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button My Account 3 Use the navigation keys to...

Page 17: ...amount you want to Top Up 7 Scroll down to select Yes and press 8 Once your phone announces You re Topped Up press 9 Press to exit the process Additional Information To get more information about you...

Page 18: ...s press either the Up or Down navigation key or the Volume key located on the left side of your phone 5 Highlight an option and press or press the Select Left Option Button to make your selection 6 To...

Page 19: ...so answer incoming calls by using one of the answer options on page 16 2 To end the current call press Note To ignore incoming calls press Ignore Right Option Button If the incoming call is from a num...

Page 20: ...details regarding your phone s unique network identification PRL displays your phone s current PRL preferred roaming list Browser version displays the current software version of your phone s built i...

Page 21: ...resses You can store up to 99 numbers in your phone s speed dial and then activate them by either pressing a button or two With this feature you can dial speed dial entries using one key press for loc...

Page 22: ...e caller s phone number and name if available 1 To answer another call while on the phone press This places the first call on hold 2 To switch back to the first caller press again Note Call waiting is...

Page 23: ...the selected entry Erase all To erase all entries in the current Recent Calls list 3 Press the navigation key up or down to highlight an option and press Call Timers This option lets you check the ta...

Page 24: ...Using Any Available System 1 Enter 911 then press The call connects 2 The phone maintains the Emergency Mode and the phone can receive an incoming call from any available system However it can t make...

Page 25: ...grammed messages see page 23 Recent msg to enter a message from a list of previous messages see page 24 Emoticons to enter different Emoticons see page 24 Text options to configure any of these option...

Page 26: ...haracter press to delete one character Press and hold to delete all the current characters For example to enter the word John you would need to press once press three times press twice and press twice...

Page 27: ...and auto completing the most commonly entered words 1 Press Options Right Option Button then select Text Options and then use the navigation key to scroll down the list and alter any of the available...

Page 28: ...25 2 After completing your changes to these options select Close Right Option Button to store your changes and return to the previous text entry screen...

Page 29: ...ess Next Left Option Button Tip You can also select Options Right Option Button and choose a recipient from either the Recent Call Recent To or Groups 3 Once you ve chosen your recipients select Next...

Page 30: ...number and delivery time date information You can choose to either read or ignore the new message Select View Left Option Button to read the new message Select Dismiss Right Option Button to ignore t...

Page 31: ...hed entering your subject select Done Left Option Button 6 Use the navigation key to scroll to the bottom of the screen and select a multimedia option 7 Select Send Left Option Button to begin the del...

Page 32: ...urrent number into the Contacts list as either a New Entry or Existing Entry For more information refer to Saving a Phone Number on page 34 Save autotext stores the text contents of the message as a n...

Page 33: ...By displaying a pop up message and an icon on the screen By sounding the assigned ringer type Clearing the Voicemail notification icon Select Menu Messaging Voicemail Clear Icon Accessing your Sent F...

Page 34: ...ages from the Inbox folder Accessing your Saved Folder This folder manages and lists those messages which were stored to the Saved folder 1 Select Menu Messaging Saved 2 Select a message from the list...

Page 35: ...e or Every 2 min and press Adding a Signature The signature you create here is added at the end of all outgoing messages and is also counted against your character limit The only way to view this sign...

Page 36: ...Message location and press Select Option Button or Options include Inbox Sent Saved All Messages deletes messages stored in the other three categories 3 Read the displayed message and select Yes to de...

Page 37: ...for the contact For more information refer to Entering Text on page 22 You can then choose to enter additional information for this contact into the remaining fields such as an Email IM URL Group Spee...

Page 38: ...then press Options Right Option Button 2 Select either a Hard pause P displays or a Time pause 2 seconds T displays 3 Enter additional numbers and additional pauses 4 Select Options Right Option Butto...

Page 39: ...Button For more information refer to Entering Text on page 22 Creating Speed Dial Assignments From the Main screen calls can be placed to numbers stored within speed dial assignments by pressing hold...

Page 40: ...elect Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Tools Tip calculator 2 Use the keypad to enter values into the fields provided Press for a decimal point 3 Select Reset Left Option Button to clear all cur...

Page 41: ...eft or right to select one of the following 10min before 30min before 1 Hr before No Alarm or On Time 7 Select a repeat status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing the navigatio...

Page 42: ...s option allows you to manage daily tasks that include dates times and priority levels Creating a New Task 1 Select Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Tools Calendar Task List and press 2 Enter th...

Page 43: ...Tools Voice memo Record 2 Begin recording after the prompt 3 To end the recording process press or select Finish Right Option Button 4 Select Options Right Option Button to select one of the following...

Page 44: ...hear a command within approximately eight seconds it deactivates the voice recognition feature without taking any action Adjusting the World Time This feature allows you to view the time in 38 differe...

Page 45: ...s to purchase your new ringtones My Graphics You can download new graphics to your phone Charges apply Visit www virginmobileusa com for details 1 Select Menu Left Option Button My Stuff 2 Select My g...

Page 46: ...hemes My Other Stuff You can download other stuff such as applications etc to your phone Charges apply Visit www virginmobileusa com for details 1 Select Menu Left Option Button My Stuff 2 Select My o...

Page 47: ...rgin XL The VirginXL browser launches and takes you to the download menu Note If you are asked to enable VirginXL Access on your phone scroll down to the bottom of the screen select Yes Hook Me Up and...

Page 48: ...fter 5 seconds if you don t press the Save Left Option Button Tip To take another picture press the key Viewing your picture 1 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button Pictures My pictures a...

Page 49: ...s When you take a picture using the camera your pictures automatically save to the My pictures folder From this folder you can view all the pictures you take assign the pictures as caller ID wallpaper...

Page 50: ...lect Erase and press 3 Highlight a picture and press to place a checkmark on those pictures you wish to delete 4 Press Next Left Option Button select Yes to erase the selected image or select No to ca...

Page 51: ...list advance to Step 8 To send to a number or E mail Address 4 Highlight Number E mail and press 5 Enter the wireless phone number or email address for the recipient and press Next Left Option Button...

Page 52: ...ake the picture 3 Press to send the picture 4 Select Number E mail and press to clear the field 5 Enter the wireless phone number or email address for the recipient and press Next Left Option Button 6...

Page 53: ...Pictures 50 1 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button Pictures Help and press 2 Follow the instructions listed in the message to take view or send a picture or picture message...

Page 54: ...Settings Bluetooth Power and press 2 Highlight Off and press Bluetooth Status This list identifies the Bluetooth icons that display on your phone s screen Bluetooth Settings Trusted Devices The Trust...

Page 55: ...discover your phone before changing to the hidden status Hidden prevents other Bluetooth devices from discovering or identifying your phone Device Name The Device name menu allows you to select a nam...

Page 56: ...u receive an incoming call the ringer is detected through the hands free headset or device PBAP PhonebookAccessProfile allowsBluetooth technology to exchange Phonebook information with another Bluetoo...

Page 57: ...ed volume level Selecting a Ringer Type for Voice Calls Your phone provides ringer options that allow you to customize a ringer type and volume settings to help you identify incoming calls by the ring...

Page 58: ...navigation key to choose a volume level Level 1 Level 8 For Ringtone Alarm Schedule and Application use the Navigation key and press to place a checkmark on the Always vibrate option and or the Use Ri...

Page 59: ...paper and press 2 Select either Images or My pictures and press Images Choose from a series of default images including downloaded images My pictures Choose from images stored in your ImageAlbum thatc...

Page 60: ...Select Brightness and press 2 Press your navigation key left or right to adjust the brightness and press the Done Left Option Button Assigning Keypad Light Length This assigns how long the keypad lig...

Page 61: ...t of user defined words phrases or numbers for quick access when you use text mode Used word dic stores frequently used words and predicts word use the next time you use the word in text mode Show can...

Page 62: ...ctures when you are in an airplane or another area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When your phone is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online inform...

Page 63: ...d without deactivating the phone display To set Key guard 1 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Phone settings Key guard and press 2 Select Slider down After 5 seconds or...

Page 64: ...ss Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Phone settings Security and press 2 Enter your password in the Password field and press 3 Select Change lock and press 4 Enter a new lock code and press Next...

Page 65: ...se My Pictures Using the Erase image album option you can erase all images saved to your image album 1 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Phone settings Security and pre...

Page 66: ...Yes or No and press 3 Press to return to the previous menu Auto prepend Auto prepend allows you to enter a five or six digit prefix for commonly dialed numbers First set prepend to On or Off and then...

Page 67: ...red automatically dials Memory Information The Memory Information screen allows you to view how much space is currently occupied by all the applications and how much memory is still available for use...

Page 68: ...bile phone 1 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Phone info and press 2 Select Hardware version and press Serial Number A Mobile Equipment IDentifier MEID is a unique ide...

Page 69: ...t Serving system and press The Serving system information displays 3 View the Serving system information and press the Cancel Right Option Button to return to the previous menu Icon glossary The icon...

Page 70: ...nd you should use a quiet room while saying each word or digit needed to train the phone 1 From the Main screen press Menu Left Option Button Tools Settings Voice service and press 2 Select Train mode...

Page 71: ...and press 2 Select Sound Names settings and press 3 Select Timeout and press 4 Highlight 10 sec or 5 sec and press 5 Select the Volume option and press 6 Select one of the following and press Loudest...

Page 72: ...man 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 substanti...

Page 73: ...o recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories Go to http www samsung com us consumer type type do group mobilephones type mobilephones for more information UL Certified Travel Adapte...

Page 74: ...cal effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in r...

Page 75: ...sults and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy RF exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yie...

Page 76: ...dress important questions about the effects of exposure to radio frequency energy RF FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization international Electromagnetic Fields EMF Projec...

Page 77: ...stributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to lim...

Page 78: ...ow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI FDA has tested wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute...

Page 79: ...your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time let your voicemail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the c...

Page 80: ...e hearing loss Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices such as portable music players and cellular telephones at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permane...

Page 81: ...nvironment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger When connecti...

Page 82: ...ions about using your wireless phone with such a device consult your health care provider For more information see http www fcc gov oet rfsafety rf faqs html FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulati...

Page 83: ...while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone Normal usage in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation The M mark is intended to be synon...

Page 84: ...ctions 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...

Page 85: ...licable to the device Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the sa...

Page 86: ...not use the phone if the antenna is damaged If your phone is equipped with an internal antenna obstructing the internal antenna could inhibit call performance Speak directly into the phone s receiver...

Page 87: ...and accessories If unsure about whether a replacement battery or charger is compatible contact the manufacturer of the battery or charger Misuse or use of incompatible phones batteries and charging d...

Page 88: ...parts may be damaged Do not store the phone in hot areas High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold...

Page 89: ...ge from improper testing operation maintenance installation or adjustment f installation maintenance and service of Product or g Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada This Limi...

Page 90: ...S FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT DESIGN CONDITION QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR...

Page 91: ...E ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE...

Page 92: ...1 888 987 HELP 4357 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson Texas 75082 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 Important If you are using a handset other than a standard numeri...

Page 93: ...ptions 16 Call Timers 20 Call Waiting 19 Caller ID 19 56 Calls Answering 16 Making 16 Contact Finding a Name 35 Countdown 39 D Display Screen Overview 8 DTMF Length 55 E Email 28 Emoticons 24 End of C...

Page 94: ...tions 31 Scheduler 38 Security 60 Sent 30 Options 31 Serial Number 65 Signature 32 Silence All 54 Speakerphone 18 Speed Dial Creating Assignments 36 Speed Dialing 18 Standard Limited Warranty 86 T T9...

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