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Samsung

SCH-1530

PCS

D I G I T A L   T E L E P H O N E

Owner’s Manual

Please read this manual before operating the phone, 

and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for SCH-1530

Page 1: ...Samsung SCH 1530 PCS D I G I T A L T E L E P H O N E Owner s Manual Please read this manual before operating the phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...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 their respective suppliers SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA INC Headquarters 1130 E Arapaho Road Richardson TX 75...

Page 3: ...options make your Samsung PCS Phone both fun and easy to use Phone Book Memory 99 Locations VoiceDial Access Key VoiceDial is a subscriber service Programmable Lock Short Message Services SMS and Voice Mail Notification 9 Ring Types 4 Melody Tones and Vibrate Alert Redial 10 Numbers Outgoing Incoming Call Logs 10 Locations Each One Touch Dialing 9 Locations Two Touch Dialing 90 Locations Mute Opti...

Page 4: ... this phone Check out the chapter on Calling Options Wondering about terms like Roaming and Prepend There s a handy Glossary of Terms in the back of this manual We ve also included some important safety information that you should know before using your phone You ll find the Safety Considerations in the Appendix Still have questions We ll be happy to answer them Just call our Samsung Customer Care...

Page 5: ...y 10 Battery Storage Temperatures 10 Battery Disposal and Recycling 11 Samsung PCS Phone and Battery Specifications 12 Basic Operations of Your Samsung PCS Phone 13 Turning on Your Samsung PCS Phone 14 Modes of Operation 14 Display Options 15 Language Selection 17 Service Mode Selection 18 NAM Selection 19 Menu Organization 20 Main Menu Structure 21 Calling Options 23 Overview of Calling Options 2...

Page 6: ...ing 35 Message Alert Setting 36 Key Volume Setting 37 Tone Length Setting 37 Ring Tone Mute 37 Alerts Menu 38 Tracking Calls Through Call Logs 39 Erasing Call Logs 40 Reviewing Airtime 40 Your Personal Phone Book 41 Overview of Your Personal Phone Book 42 Storing Phone Numbers Names 43 Storing Phone Numbers at Call End 44 Viewing Stored Entries 45 Finding Entries By Location 45 Finding Entries By ...

Page 7: ...2 Reviewing Page and Text Messages 53 Messages Options 54 Erasing Messages 55 Displaying the Time Stamp 56 Advanced Features 57 Pause Dialing 58 Entering and Storing Pauses 58 Security Options 59 Lock Mode 59 Lock Code Setting 60 Locking the Phone 61 Dialing in Lock Mode 62 Call Restriction Options 63 Restricting Calls 63 Resetting the Phone 64 KeyGuard 65 Emergency and Special Numbers 66 Storing ...

Page 8: ...ber Option 70 Accessories 71 Batteries 72 Desktop Rapid Charger 72 Cigarette Lighter Adapter 72 Travel Charger 73 Hands Free Car Kit 73 Leather Case 73 Hand Strap 74 Charging Times with Accessories 74 Appendix 75 Troubleshooting 76 Maximizing Call Quality 76 Caring for the Antenna 76 Common Questions 77 Safety Considerations 79 Driving 79 Aircraft 80 Glossary of Terms 82 Index 85 ...

Page 9: ...1 1 Getting Started Your Consumer Package Description of Your Samsung PCS Phone Battery Installation Charging and Care Basic Operations of Your Samsung PCS Phone Display Options and Service Selection Menu Organization ...

Page 10: ...2 Samsung SCH 1530 Owner s Manual Your Consumer Package Your Consumer Package contains the following items Samsung PCS Phone and Hand Strap Standard Li Ion Battery Travel Charger Owner s Manual and Quick Reference Card ...

Page 11: ...r Samsung PCS Phone The following illustration identifies the function keys controls and indicators 1 LED Indicator Calls Messages Power On 2 LCD Screen 3 Volume Scroll Buttons 4 Send Key 5 Scroll Keys 6 VoiceDial Access Key 7 Clear Key 8 Microphone 9 OK Store Key 10 Menu Key 11 Messages Key 12 End Power Key 13 Antenna ...

Page 12: ...on the screen displays the call timer and the name and number of the other party if available Active in use options such as Mute Call Waiting and Message Notification also display during conversation For additional indicators see Table 2 Status Alert Indicators on page 6 The following icons and text display at power on Signal Strength Battery Strength No Service New Voice Mail Digital Mode New Tex...

Page 13: ...ntered characters return to Standby while viewing menus Press END POWER to end a call exit the current menu mute the ringer on an incoming call Press and hold END POWER to turn the phone on and off Press MENU to display menus and scan options Press MESSAGES to access voice page and text messages Press OK to save menu settings and Phone Book entries Press the SCROLL keys to scan menu options Press ...

Page 14: ...vice area and cannot send or receive calls or the phone is in Power Save mode Battery Charge Indicates battery charge level Voice Message Indicates new voice message Text Message Indicates new text message Roaming Displays when the phone is outside your carrier s coverage area in another carrier s coverage area Digital Indicates that the phone is in Digital mode In Analog mode no icon displays ...

Page 15: ...ters displays in Standby mode when set The following indicators are both text and audible alert Incoming Call Text display and ringer vibrate alert signal incoming calls depending on setting Call Waiting Text display indicates Call Waiting Dropped Failed Call Text display indicates a dropped or failed call The following indicators are audible alert only Minute Beep Sounds every 60 seconds in Conve...

Page 16: ... with the top of the battery about a quarter of an inch from the latch 3 Gently slide the battery toward the top of the phone until it snaps into place Desktop Rapid Charger The Desktop Rapid Charger contains Front compartment for charging the battery while attached to the phone Rear compartment for charging the battery alone not attached to the phone Red light to indicate that the battery is char...

Page 17: ...arges fully in about 3 0 hours The extended battery recharges in about 5 0 hours Leaving your phone powered on during charging or charging batteries simultaneously increases charging time Leaving the battery in the charger once it is fully charged does not harm the battery A green LED on the charger indicates a full battery charge Note Use only the Samsung approved Desktop Rapid Charger with your ...

Page 18: ...idity areas such as a bathroom Never dispose of the battery by incineration fire Keep the metal contacts at the battery base clean Do not attempt to disassemble or short circuit the battery as injuries or burns may result Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance To avoid injuries burns do not allow metal objects or liquids to contact or short circuit the battery termin...

Page 19: ... your area for special disposal instructions Do not open or puncture the battery the released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes and skin and can be toxic if swallowed Charge the battery in accordance with the instructions specified in this manual Return unwanted Samsung Lithium Ion batteries to your nearest Samsung Service Center Call toll free 1 888 987 HELP 4357 in the U ...

Page 20: ...n PCS Antenna 1 4 Wave down 5 8 Wave up PCS Phone with Standard Battery Extended Battery Dimensions H x W x D 5 75 x 2 1 x 1 inches 5 75 x 2 1 x 1 3 inches 14 6 x 5 4 x 2 5 cm 14 6 x 5 4 x 3 35 cm Weight 7 7 oz 220 g 7 9 oz 226 g Volume 191 cc 250 cc Talk Time CDMA up to 3 0 hours up to 4 7 hours AMPS up to 2 0 hours up to 3 5 hours or or Standby Time CDMA up to 50 hours up to 80 hours AMPS up to ...

Page 21: ...ll Press twice Speed Dialing Enter the memory location and then press End Call Press Answer Call Press Save Numbers Enter phone number press and then follow screen prompts Outgoing Calls Press to review the last 10 outgoing calls Incoming Calls Press to review the last 10 incoming calls Name Search Press in Standby Mode You can also press the Volume Scroll Buttons to scan menus Contact your carrie...

Page 22: ...ter the lock code to unlock the phone See Lock Mode on page 59 Modes of Operation Conversation Mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on During a call the phone is in Conversation mode Standby Mode The phone is in Standby mode when it is on but not in use Power Save Mode Your Samsung PCS Phone automatically enters Power Save mode if it does not locate service 15 minutes...

Page 23: ...y the Main Menu 2 Press for Display 3 Press for Backlight 4 Press the scroll keys to scan menu options 8 Seconds after last keypress 30 Seconds Off 5 When the desired option displays press to save the setting Own Phone Number Display The phone number of your Samsung PCS Phone displays every time you turn on the phone At other times you can display your phone number from the Main Menu To view your ...

Page 24: ...r personal greeting by pressing the alphanumeric keys on the keypad See Alpha Entry on page 26 5 Press to save the setting Version Display You can view the software version of your phone To view the version in Standby mode Main Menu 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Display 3 Press for Version 4 Press to return to the previous screen To view the version in Conversation mode In Use Menu ...

Page 25: ...r English or French text on your phone To select the language 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Language 3 Press or to toggle between English French 4 When the desired language displays press to save the setting 5 Press to return to the previous screen ...

Page 26: ...d does not roam Automatic Home Only The phone operates in Digital mode if available or Analog mode if Digital service is not available and does not roam Analog The phone operates in Analog mode only and roams in Analog mode To select the service mode 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Network 3 Press or to scan options Automatic Analog Home Only Automatic Home Only Analog 4 When the desi...

Page 27: ...nment Modules or phone numbers To select a NAM 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Setup 3 Press for NAM Mode 4 Press or to toggle between NAM 1 NAM 2 5 When the desired option displays press to save the setting This service may or may not be available Please contact your carrier for more information ...

Page 28: ...ersation mode 1 Mute Unmute 2 Silent Key 3 Phone Book 4 My Phone 5 Version 6 Send Tel Menu Navigation To access a menu option press and then press the scroll keys to scan menu options Press the associated digit key to select the desired option If you know the number of the option you want to select simply press and then press the associated digit key to select the desired option You do not have to...

Page 29: ...2 By Digits 3 By Mem 1 By Name 2 By Mem 1 Volume 2 Type Main Menu 1 Call Logs 2 Phone Book 3 Language 4 Press MENU to access the submenu for the selected entry Sounds Menu Level 1 1 Outgoing 2 Incoming 3 Erase Logs 4 Air Time 1 Recall 2 Store 3 Edit 4 Erase English Francais 1 Ring Vol 2 Key Vol 3 Ring Type 4 Msg Alert 1 By Name 2 By Digits 3 By Mem ...

Page 30: ...etwork 0 Enter the Lock Code to access Security options KeyGuard 1 Backlight 2 My Phone 3 Greeting 4 Version 1 Lock 2 Restrict 3 Lock Code 4 Emergency 5 Reset Phone 1 Minute Beep 2 Service 1 AnyKey Ans 2 Tone Length 3 NAM Mode Automatic Analog Home Only Automatic Home Only Analog SCH 1530 Dual Mode PCS Phone Standby Menu Menu Level 2 Main Menu Menu Level 1 ...

Page 31: ...2 Calling Options 23 Calling Options Overview of Calling Options Character Entry Placing Answering Calls Ringer Alert Options Tracking Calls Through Call Logs ...

Page 32: ...section in this manual Enter the phone number by pressing the digit keys and then press Access a phone number stored in the Call Logs and then press Access an entry in your Personal Phone Book and then press Use Speed Dialing One and Two touch Dialing Call emergency or special numbers in Lock mode Initiate Three Way Calling during conversation Answer a Call Waiting call during conversation ...

Page 33: ...and lower case letters numbers and punctuation marks by pressing the alphanumeric keys on the keypad The phone accepts character entry in the following ways Enter phone numbers in both Standby and Conversation mode Enter letters and punctuation to save a name entry in the Phone Book Enter letters numbers and punctuation to save a personal greeting ...

Page 34: ...d with that key For example repeatedly press to display A B C 2 3 To enter a subsequent letter press the associated alphanumeric key If the next letter is the same as the previous letter or appears on the same key press to move to the next space and then enter the next letter 4 To erase a letter entered incorrectly press You can also press and then enter a different letter To erase the entire entr...

Page 35: ...ame in the Phone Book or a personal greeting 1 Press repeatedly to scan punctuation options Period Apostrophe Comma Left Bracket Right Bracket Dash Ampersand At Symbol 2 When the desired option displays press to move to the next space and continue the entry or press to save the entry ...

Page 36: ...hone number if service is available Answering a Call To answer an incoming call press Ending a Call To end a call press The call time length of call displays along with the name number of the called party if available The phone returns to Standby mode automatically Automatic Hyphenation Automatic Hyphenation follows the North American Numbering Plan which hyphenates numbers as follows 800 555 1234...

Page 37: ...e number You can prepend a phone number before dialing or prepend an existing entry in the Phone Book or Call Logs The prepended phone number cannot be more than 10 digits To use Prepend access a phone number stored in the Phone Book or Call Logs see related section and then prepend the number To prepend existing phone numbers in the Phone Book or Call Logs 1 Access the phone number entry 2 Enter ...

Page 38: ...e most recent missed call If the caller s name and number are stored in the Phone Book the name and number will display To acknowledge a missed call notification select one of the following options Press to call the number Press to save the number in the Phone Book Dropped Call Alert A dropped call can occur during conversation in response to a signal fade In this case the call ends and Call Dropp...

Page 39: ... later Minute Beep You can set the Minute Beep option to sound an alert 10 seconds before each elapsed minute to remind you of the length of your current outgoing call The other party does not hear this beep To turn Minute Beep on and off 1 Press to display the Main Menu in Standby mode before placing the call 2 Press for Alerts 3 Press for Minute Beep 4 Press or to toggle between On Off 5 When th...

Page 40: ...The phone resets this condition to the default unmute setting at call end To mute the microphone 1 During conversation press to display the In Use Menu 2 Press to mute the microphone You will hear the other party s conversation but they will not hear your conversation 3 To unmute the microphone during the same conversation repeat Steps 1 2 Selecting the Un mute option toggles Mute on and off ...

Page 41: ...atures Nine unique ring types and four melody tones Eight ring volume settings including Vibrate and Off Name display with Caller ID Automatic storage of call information in the Call Logs up to 10 phone numbers each for outgoing and incoming calls Two answer options Press or use Any Key Answer For information on these options see the related section in this manual During conversation no audible to...

Page 42: ...s 3 Press the corresponding digit key to select the desired option Press for Ring Volume Press for Key Volume Press for Ring Type Press for Message Alert 4 When the desired option displays press the scroll keys to scroll to the desired ring type or volume level For Message Alert setting see Message Alert Setting on page 36 5 When the desired ring type or volume level displays press to save the set...

Page 43: ...croll keys to scan volume options Volume levels 1 6 Vibrate Off 5 When the desired volume level displays press to save the setting Ring Type Setting You can set different ring types for calls and messages To set ring types for incoming calls 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Sounds 3 Press for Ring Type 4 Press the scroll keys to scan nine ring types and four melody tones Each tone soun...

Page 44: ...ress for Volume and then press the scroll keys to scan volume options Off Vibrate Ring Press for Type and then press the associated digit key to select a Message Alert Type Voice Page Text Press the scroll keys again to select the message alert type for voice page and text messages individually See Ring Type Setting on page 35 5 When the desired option displays press to save the setting Voice mail...

Page 45: ...ve the setting Tone Length Setting The Tone Length setting enables you to select short or long DTMF tones Select short DTMF tones for normal use To set tone length 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Setup 3 Press for Tone Length 4 Press the scroll keys to toggle between Short Long 5 When the desired option displays press to save the setting Ring Tone Mute Mute the ringer during an incomi...

Page 46: ...ervice alerts include audible alert tones that sound when the phone experiences a dropped call or a failed call the phone enters Roaming mode To select alert options 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Alerts 3 Press the associated digit key to select an option Press for Minute Beep Press for Service 4 Press the scroll keys to toggle between On Off 5 When the desired option displays press...

Page 47: ...de To redial the last outgoing number press twice To review call logs 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Call Logs 3 Press the associated digit key to select an option Press for Outgoing calls Press for Incoming calls Press for Erase Logs Press for Airtime 4 When the list of calls displays Options 1 or 2 press the Volume buttons to scan entries If there is a Phone Book match the name dis...

Page 48: ...irtime for all calls since the phone was activated To review airtime 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Call Logs 3 Press for Airtime 4 Press the associated digit key to display airtime for the selected calls Press for Last Call The screen displays the airtime and the time date stamp for the last call Press for Total The screen displays the total airtime for all calls since the last rese...

Page 49: ...Personal Phone Book 41 Personal Phone Book Overview of Your Personal Phone Book Storing Phone Numbers Names Viewing Stored Entries Dialing from Your Personal Phone Book Editing Erasing Phone Book Entries ...

Page 50: ...tion selection option Adding Editing entries by name or location Searching entries by name number location Speed Dialing One and Two touch Dialing Placing a call to the displayed Phone Book entry Pause Dialing Silent keypad dialing Prepending phone numbers Phone Book match for Incoming Outgoing Calls Call Waiting Three Way Calling and SMS Messages Name Number display when entry includes name Save ...

Page 51: ...scroll keys to scroll to the desired location and then press You can also enter the location number for the desired location 7 To include a name with the number entry enter the name at the screen prompt See Alpha Entry on page 26 8 Press to save the entry Note If the desired memory location contains an entry the phone displays a text notification asking if you want to replace the current entry To ...

Page 52: ... then press to save the entry to the displayed location You can also enter the location number for the desired location 4 To include a name with the phone number entry enter the name at the screen prompt See Alpha Entry on page 26 5 Press to save the entry Storing Numbers Using the VoiceDial Access Key If you choose not to subscribe to or use the VoiceDial Access Key you can override this function...

Page 53: ...l Additional options display 4 Press for By Memory The screen prompts for a location 5 Enter the location by pressing the associated digit key s or press the Volume buttons to scroll to the desired location and then press to display the selected entry You can also press the Volume buttons to scroll to the desired location 6 When the desired entry displays press to place a call ...

Page 54: ...in for By Name 5 Begin entering the letters of the name you are searching by pressing the alphanumeric keys The screen displays name matches as you enter the letters of the name You can also press the Volume buttons to scroll to the desired name 6 When the desired entry displays press to place a call Dialing from Your Personal Phone Book Table 6 Memory Dialing Shortcuts ACTIVITY SHORTCUT One Touch...

Page 55: ...sired entry 5 When the desired entry displays press for context specific options 6 Press the associated digit key to select an option Press for By Name Enter a new name and then press to save the new name Press for By Digit Enter the new number and then press to save the new number Press for By Memory Enter the digits for the memory location you want to save and then press to save the new location...

Page 56: ...3 Press for Erase Additional options display 4 Press for By Name or press for By Memory 5 Enter the name or number corresponding to the entry you want to erase You can also press the Volume buttons to locate the desired entry 6 Press to erase the displayed entry The Erased notification displays along with the name number and location ...

Page 57: ...hort Message Services 49 Short Message Services and Voice Mail Overview of Short Message Services and Voice Mail Reviewing Messages Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box Erasing Messages Displaying the Time Stamp ...

Page 58: ...ty the screen displays a text notification and a prompt to erase old messages At 100 percent capacity the screen displays a text notification and rejects additional incoming messages until you erase the stored messages The phone automatically adjusts the incoming message alert volume to the Off setting when the phone is in Conversation mode Incoming voice mail messages and text messages transmit e...

Page 59: ... new message arrives the message header includes the type of message Voice Page Text and the name phone number if available In Standby mode an audible alert sounds in addition to the message header You can review the message upon notification or store the message for later review The Messages menu provides options for reviewing the sender s name phone number time date stamp and the message You can...

Page 60: ...u The number of new messages displays next to the associated message type in the menu 2 Press for Voice The screen displays Voice Mail the time date and the number of new unread messages 3 Press for context specific options Press to Listen to voice mail messages Press to Reset the counter for voice mail messages if desired The system resets the counter automatically after you listen to all new mes...

Page 61: ...e or press for Text An indexed list of page or text messages displays An exclamation point next to an entry indicates an urgent message A check mark next to an entry indicates that you have read and stored the message 3 Press the Volume buttons to scan messages or press the associated digit key to select a message by its entry number 4 When the message displays press to review the message 5 Press ...

Page 62: ...ress for context specific options Press for Send to call the phone number Press to Save the number if there is no Phone Book match Press to Erase the message Press to review the Next message Press to review the Previous message 2 Press to return to the previous screen Note If the message you are reviewing contains a phone number that is already stored in the Phone Book the Save option does not dis...

Page 63: ...sages You can erase all stored messages To erase messages 1 Press to display the Messages menu 2 Press for Delete All The screen prompts for confirmation before erasing messages 3 Press to erase the messages or press to cancel the operation ...

Page 64: ... phone based on Greenwich Mean Time Local Time Displays the time when the phone receives the message Time Received Displays the time the phone receives the message when current time is available To select the message time display 1 Press to display the Messages menu 2 Press for Message Time 3 Press the scroll keys to scan options UTC Local Time Time Received 4 When the desired option displays pres...

Page 65: ...5 Advanced Features 57 Advanced Features Pause Dialing Security and Restriction Options Resetting the Phone and the Phone Book Keyguard Emergency and Special Numbers ...

Page 66: ... over the phone Entering and Storing Pauses Enter pauses through the Digit Entry Menu during the dialing process The screen displays a P for Pause To enter a pause 1 Enter the phone number by pressing the digit keys 2 Press to enter a Pause The P displays on the screen 3 Press the digit keys to enter the number that you want to send as DTMF after the pause 4 Press to call the phone number and then...

Page 67: ...ted digit key to access one of the following Security options 1 Lock Phone 2 Restrict Phone Book Incoming Outgoing calls 3 Lock Code 4 Emergency Numbers 5 Reset Phone Lock Mode Locking the phone restricts outgoing calls except emergency numbers such as 911 and three user programmable special numbers You can lock the phone manually during use or set the phone to lock automatically at power on When ...

Page 68: ...s often as you like To enter a new lock code 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Security The Lock Code screen displays 3 Enter the existing four digit lock code to access the Security menu 4 Press for Lock Code 5 Enter a new four digit lock code by pressing the digit keys 6 Press to save the new lock code Note The lock code does not display When you enter a new lock code make a note of t...

Page 69: ... Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Security The Lock Code screen displays 3 Enter the four digit lock code to access the Security menu 4 Press for Lock 5 Press the scroll keys to select an option Off The phone remains unlocked Now The phone locks immediately On Power Up The phone locks automatically at the next power up 6 Press to save the setting ...

Page 70: ...e enter the lock code to unlock the phone and then dial the phone number To place an outgoing call in Lock mode To call an emergency or special number enter the number and then press To place normal outgoing calls press to display the Lock Code screen and then enter the lock code When the Standby screen displays enter the phone number and then press ...

Page 71: ...s to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Security The Lock Code screen displays 3 Enter the four digit lock code to access the Security menu 4 Press for Restrict 5 Press the associated digit key to select an option Press to restrict the Phone Book Press to restrict Incoming calls Press to restrict Outgoing Calls 6 Press the scroll keys to toggle between Restrict Unrestrict 7 Press to save the settin...

Page 72: ...en displays enter the four digit lock code and then continue To reset the phone 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Security The Lock Code screen displays 3 Enter the four digit lock code to access the Security menu 4 Press for Reset Phone A confirmation displays 5 Press to reset the phone and erase all Phone Book entries or press to cancel the operation 6 To confirm resetting the phone p...

Page 73: ...e phone is on but not in use KeyGuard also prevents excess battery drainage because the phone does not respond to keypresses or activate the backlight when KeyGuard is on To activate KeyGuard 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for KeyGuard The keypad locks and KeyGuard displays 3 Press again to deactivate Keyguard ...

Page 74: ... numbers in the Security menu 1 Press to display the Main menu 2 Press for Security The Lock Code screen displays 3 Enter the four digit lock code to access the Security menu 4 Press for Emergency Special 5 Press the associated digit key to select a location for the emergency special number 6 Enter the emergency special number by pressing the digit keys 7 Press to save the number in the selected l...

Page 75: ...Special PCS Features 67 6 Special PCS Features Any Key Answer VoiceDial Access Three Way Calling Call Waiting Call Forwarding Block Own Number ...

Page 76: ...ctivate Any Key Answer 1 Press to display the Main Menu 2 Press for Setup 3 Press for AnyKey Ans 4 Press and to toggle between On Off 5 Press to save the setting VoiceDial Access Your PCS Phone provides the option of voice activated dialing as a subscriber service For more information on VoiceDial access contact your carrier or press ...

Page 77: ...alls Log and you are billed airtime for each outgoing call separately Placing a Three Way Call To place a Three Way Call 1 During conversation press enter the phone number for the third party and then press again The phone places the other party on hold 2 When the third party answers press again to connect with the original party Three Way Calling is a subscriber service For more information on Th...

Page 78: ...e option of forwarding incoming calls to another phone number even while your phone is off Activating Call Forwarding does not affect outgoing calls made from this phone Call Forwarding is a subscriber service For more information on Call Forwarding contact your carrier Block Own Number Option Your Samsung PCS Phone provides the option of blocking your phone number from the called party s Caller I...

Page 79: ...7 Accessories 71 Accessories Samsung PCS Phone Accessories ...

Page 80: ...d and Extended Batteries Desktop Rapid Charger The Desktop Rapid Charger charges the battery at your home or office Figure 2 Desktop Rapid Charger DTC59 Cigarette Lighter Adapter The Cigarette Lighter Adapter charges your Samsung PCS Phone in a vehicle while you drive and enables you to operate the phone from a vehicle cigarette lighter socket Figure 3 Cigarette Lighter Adapter CHG59 ...

Page 81: ...fice or while traveling Figure 4 Travel Charger TC59 Hands Free Car Kit The Hands Free Car Kit provides safety freedom and convenience in your vehicle Kit includes Cradle and Microphone Figure 5 Hands Free Car Kit HF59 Leather Case The Leather Case provides durability and convenience while using your PCS phone Figure 6 Leather Case LC59 ...

Page 82: ...se at your local retail center or by calling Samsung Customer Care at 1 888 987 HELP Charging Times with Accessories Standard Battery Extended Battery Dual SlotDesktopCharger 3 0 hrs 5 0 hrs Travel Charger 3 0 hrs 5 0 hrs Hands Free Car Kit 3 0 hrs 4 0 hrs Cigarette Lighter Adapter 4 0 hrs 5 0 hrs Charging the battery with the phone turned on and the Backlight on extends charging time ...

Page 83: ...A Appendix 75 Appendix Troubleshooting Common Questions Safety Considerations Glossary of Terms ...

Page 84: ...peak directly into the mouthpiece and position the antenna up and over your shoulder while talking Do not hold the antenna while using the phone as this may affect call quality Caring for the Antenna For proper care of the antenna please follow these guidelines Replace a damaged antenna immediately A broken antenna may degrade call quality Use only the antenna attached to your Samsung PCS Phone Un...

Page 85: ...must be on to receive an incoming call Can I answer the phone by pressing any key Yes When set the Any Key Answer option lets you answer a call by pressing any key except END PWR Is it difficult to operate a Samsung PCS Phone No The Samsung PCS Phone is easy to use To place a call enter the number by pressing the digit keys on the keypad and then press SEND To end the call press END PWR To display...

Page 86: ...ation where the phone receives maximum Received Signal Strength For better sound quality place and receive your calls in an environment that is as quiet as possible The backlight doesn t stay on while I m driving In the interest of safety it is vital that you pay attention to the road while you are driving You may choose to install a Hands Free Car Kit which allows convenient phone operation charg...

Page 87: ...tion of the public from exposure to radio frequency RF electromagnetic energy established by governmental bodies and other qualified organizations To reduce the risk of fire electric shock serious personal injury or property damage please follow these guidelines Driving Using a wireless phone while driving is illegal in some areas Know the laws and regulations for your area and pull off the road a...

Page 88: ...tely from external RF signals Note if there are any regulations posted in the area regarding the operation of wireless phones and learn where you can use them safely within the facility Aircraft Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft The Federal Aviation Administration FAA requires that you have prior permission from the crew to use your phone while the plane is on the ground FCC regulat...

Page 89: ...cal transfer or storage facilities Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Do not transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the compartment of a vehicle containing your phone or accessories Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in c...

Page 90: ...ansmitter receiver that maintains communications with mobile radio telephones within a given area Typically seen as cell or cell site CDMA Code Division Multiple Access A spread spectrum approach to digital transmission With CDMA each conversion is digitized and then tagged with a code The mobile phone deciphers only a particular code to pick the right conversation off the air The transmitted sign...

Page 91: ...press SEND to achieve the same result LCD Liquid Crystal Display Commonly used to refer to the screen display on the wireless phone LED Light Emitting Diode Commonly used to refer to a small light on the wireless phone or on the Rapid Desktop Charger The LED lights on the phone to indicate an incoming call The LED lights on the charger to indicate that battery charging is taking place PCS Personal...

Page 92: ...le or transportable wireless phone without recharging the battery Vocoder Voice Coder A device used to convert speech into digital signals Voice Mail A computerized answering service that answers a call plays a greeting and records a message Depending on the sophistication of the service it can notify the subscriber via a pager of an incoming call or message Also called voice messaging Wireless Ra...

Page 93: ...8 Appendix 75 Automatic Hyphenation 28 B Backlight Control 15 Basic Operations of Your PCS Phone 13 Batteries 72 Battery Care 10 Battery Charge Indicator 6 9 Battery Charging 9 Battery Disposal and Recycling 11 Battery Installation 8 Battery Specifications 12 Battery Storage Temperatures 10 Blasting Areas 80 Block Own Number Option 70 C Call Forwarding 70 Calling Options 23 ...

Page 94: ...iance with Safety Standards 79 Consumer Package 2 Conversation Mode 14 Correcting a Misdialed Number 13 29 D Dangerous Areas Other 81 Description of Your Samsung PCS Phone 3 Desktop Rapid Charger 8 72 Dialing By Memory Location 46 Dialing by Name 46 Dialing Emergency Special Numbers 66 Dialing from Your Personal Phone Book 46 Dialing in Lock Mode 62 Digit Entry 26 Digital Mode Indicator 6 Dimensio...

Page 95: ... 66 End Power Key 3 5 Ending a Call 13 28 Erasing Call Logs 40 Erasing Messages 55 Erasing Phone Book Entries 48 F Failed Call Alert 31 Failed Call Indicator 7 Finding Entries By Location 45 Finding Entries by Name 46 G Getting Started 1 Glossary of Terms 82 Greeting Personal Banner 7 H Hand Strap 74 Hands Free Car Kit 73 I Incoming Call Indicator 7 ...

Page 96: ...me Setting 37 KeyGuard 65 L Language Selection 17 LCD Screen 3 LED Indicator 3 Leather Case 73 Lock Code Setting 60 Lock Mode 59 Locked Indicator 7 Locking the Phone 61 M Main Menu Structure 21 Maintenance 81 Making Calls 13 Maximizing Call Quality 76 Memory Dialing Shortcuts 46 Menu Key 3 5 Menu Navigation 20 Menu Organization 20 Menu Scrolling 13 ...

Page 97: ...issed Call Alert 30 Mute Microphone 32 N NAM Selection 19 Name Search 13 No Service Indicator 6 Notice 81 O OK Store Key 3 5 One Touch Dialing 46 One Touch Voice Mail Access 52 Outgoing Call Review 13 Own Phone Number Display 15 P Pages Review 53 Pause Dialing 58 Pauses Entering and Storing 58 PCS Phone and Battery Specifications 12 Personal Banner 16 Personal Phone Book 41 ...

Page 98: ...unctuation Entry 27 R Redialing a Call 13 Resetting the Phone 64 Restricting Calls 63 Reviewing Airtime 40 Reviewing Messages 51 Reviewing Page and Text Messages 53 Reviewing Voice Mail Messages 52 Ring Tone Mute 37 Ring Type Setting 35 Ring Volume Setting 35 Ringer Alert Options 34 Ringer Off Indicator 7 Roaming Indicator 6 S Safety Considerations 79 Saving Numbers 13 Screen Display 4 Scroll Keys...

Page 99: ...rgency Special Numbers 66 Storing Numbers Shortcut 43 Storing Numbers Using the VoiceDial Access Key 44 Storing Phone Numbers Names 43 Storing Phone Numbers at Call End 44 T Talk Time 12 Text Message Indicator 6 Text Messages Review 53 Three Way Calling 69 Tone Length Setting 37 Tracking Calls Through Call Logs 39 Travel Charger 73 Troubleshooting 76 Turning on Your Samsung PCS Phone 14 Two touch ...

Page 100: ...al Access Key 3 5 Voice Mail Box 52 Voice Mail Messages Review 52 Voice Message Indicator 6 Volume Scroll Buttons 3 5 W Weight 11 Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents U S Patent No 4 901 307 5 056 109 5 099 204 5 101 501 5 103 459 5 107 225 5 109 390 ...

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