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SCH-A670 Series

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User Guide

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Summary of Contents for SCH A670 - Cell Phone 32 MB

Page 1: ...A l l D i g i t a l M o b i l e P h o n e User Guide Please read this guide before operating your phone and keep it for future reference XJ22 05_PM_A670_111204_F6 MetroA670 book Page 1 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 2: ...ttempt 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 L P Internet Address http www samsungusa com 2004 Samsung Telecommunications America Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Ameri...

Page 3: ... THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAG...

Page 4: ...MetroA670 book Page 4 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 5: ...es 8 Power Save mode 9 Left soft key 9 Right soft key 10 Clear key 10 End key 10 Headset connector 11 Service LED 11 Microphone 11 Alpha Numeric keypad 11 Speaker 11 Send key 12 Navigation key 12 Camera key 12 Your phone s display 12 Your phone s modes 15 Call Answer mode 15 Input mode 15 Lock mode 15 Standby mode 16 Talk mode 16 Enter Exit Silent mode 17 Vibrate mode 17 Adjust the ringer 17 Get S...

Page 6: ...Rename group 35 Edit Contacts numbers 36 Add pauses 37 Store pauses in a Contacts entry 37 Pause dial from Contacts 38 Manual pause calling 38 Erase individual Contacts entries 39 Edit an existing e mail address 39 Assign a speed dial location to a Contacts entry 40 Assign speed dial types 41 Assign a picture to a Contacts entry 42 Store numbers after a call 42 Shortcuts to storing phone numbers 4...

Page 7: ... View a pix message later 64 Message folders 64 Erase Msg 72 metro 73 Settings 73 Help 74 Mobile Web 77 Stored web content 77 Launch Mobile Web 77 Exit Mobile Web 78 Navigate the web 78 Mobile Web soft keys 78 How Mobile Web keys work 79 Links 80 Place calls while using Mobile Web 80 Camera 81 Take pictures 81 Save pictures 81 Take a video 82 Other camera features 83 Camera Settings 86 Point click...

Page 8: ...ions 128 Shortcut 131 Usage guidelines all about performance and safety 133 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 133 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 135 Caring for the Battery 139 Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC 140 FDA Consumer Update 144 Owner s record 158 User Guide Proprietary Notice 158 Limited Warranty 159 Index 165 MetroA670 book Page iv Friday November 12 2004 ...

Page 9: ...SCH A670 closed view 1 SCH A670 closed view Antenna Volume Key Service LED Headset Connector Speaker Camera Hot Key Camera Lens Flash External LCD MetroA670 book Page 1 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 10: ...Key SEND Key END Key OK Key metro CLR Key Messages Mobile Web Alpha Numeric Keypad Voice Signal press and hold Space Silent Mode Voice Mail press and hold Microphone Power Accessory Connector Raised Nibs For Keypad Orientation User Shortcut Defined press and hold MetroA670 book Page 2 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 11: ...ox 7 Saved Box 8 Web Alert 9 Msg Setting 0 Erase Msg 5 METRO 1 metro 6 MOBILE WEB 1 Get In Web 7 CAMERA 1 Take a Picture 2 Take a Video 3 Picture Gallery 4 Video Gallery 5 Settings 8 TOOLS 1 Voice Kit 2 Today 3 Scheduler 4 Jump To Date 5 To Do List 6 Memo Pad 7 Count Down 8 Alarm Clock 9 World Time 0 Calculator 9 SETUP 1 Location 2 Display 3 Sounds 4 Network 5 Security 6 Call Options 7 Shortcut 8 ...

Page 12: ...gation key to highlight your choice of wallpaper then press Save a Number Quickly 1 In standby mode enter the number you want to save using the keypad 2 Press With New Entry highlighted press again 3 Select the number type using the navigation keys the press 4 Enter a name for the entry using the keypad then press View Software and Hardware Information In standby mode press the left soft key Menu ...

Page 13: ...splay Video Capture High Speed Data CDMA 2000 1X Technology Global Positioning Technology GPS PIM Functions Scheduler To do list etc Short Message Service SMS Pix Messaging Voice Recognition Applications Built In Digital Camera With Flash 16 Polyphonic Ringtones How to use this guide The chapters for this guide are arranged in similar order to the menus and sub menus in your phone A robust index f...

Page 14: ...bottom end of the battery into the phone with the label side down Match the gold contacts on the battery to those on the phone 2 Push the top end of the battery down until it snaps into place Remove the battery 1 Press and hold to turn off the phone if on 2 Pull the battery release latch toward the top of the phone The top of the battery should pop up 3 Use your finger to lift the battery top end ...

Page 15: ...nector in the bottom end of the phone 3 Insert the smaller end of the adapter arrow side up into the charger accessory connector until it clicks into place Tip You can use your phone while charging however the battery charges faster if the phone is turned off Battery indicator The battery indicator in the upper right corner of the display indicates power level Three bars indicate a full charge whi...

Page 16: ... of inactivity can be adjusted Keep in mind that increasing these settings reduces battery life Folder Open enables the keypad or display backlight to remain on as long as the folder is open 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu 2 Press for Backlight The following backlight options appear in the display 1 Lcd 2 Keypad 3 Power save 3 Use the navigation key to highlight Lcd or Keypad then p...

Page 17: ...tions appear in the display 1 Lcd 2 Keypad 3 Power save 3 Use the navigation key to highlight Power save then press Off and On appear in the display 4 Use the navigation key to highlight On or Off then press Left soft key Functions for the left soft key are defined by what appears above it in the display Some functions of the left soft key are as follows Press the left soft key Menu to display the...

Page 18: ...w stored pictures Clear key The CLR key is used to erase or clear letters numbers or characters from the display You can also use the CLR key to return to a previous menu or return to standby mode from any menu Press to backspace and delete To erase all digits or characters from the display screen press and hold To back up one menu level briefly press To return to standby mode from any menu press ...

Page 19: ...he phone has the following functions Lights red while charging Green when charging is complete Flashes to indicate an incoming call or message Lights momentarily when you power up the phone and flashes red when the phone is in need of a charge Microphone The microphone located beneath on the keypad is used for conversation voice setup and recording voice memos Alpha Numeric keypad Use the alpha nu...

Page 20: ... user definable however Use the key for such things as replying to or confirming prompts and jumping to highlighted links on the web Camera key In standby mode press and hold the camera key on the right side of the phone to activate the camera Press the camera key a second time to snap a picture In standby mode briefly press the camera key to display camera sub menus Your phone s display The top l...

Page 21: ...em other than MetroPCS may be handling your call so the service rate for the call may be higher than those a call within your home area Please refer to information from MetroPCS on roaming rates New Message Indicates that you ve received a new voice text page or web alert message You re also notified by a visual and audible alert 1X Protocol Indicates your phone is using the 1X protocol The 1X pro...

Page 22: ...only This icon represents Global Positioning Service GPS for 911 GPS Indicates GPS is on for location Flash in use Indicates the camera flash is set to On Self Timer in use Delays the camera shutter from 5 to 10 seconds after you activate the camera shutter Multi Shot in use Snaps multiple pictures after the camera shutter button is activated The number of pictures snapped depends upon the resolut...

Page 23: ...ry screen press left soft key Option then choose the input mode from the pop up menu using the navigation key Optional input modes are T9 Word ABC Symbol and 123 and Canned Msg Tip You can also cycle between T9 Word ABC and 123 by repeatedly pressing and holding Lock mode When the phone is in Lock Mode restrictions are placed on phone use You can receive calls and messages but cannot place outgoin...

Page 24: ...tandby mode Receive messages in standby mode You can receive messages in standby mode An alert tone sounds and a notification message appears in the display when a new message arrives Press the right soft key View to view now Press the left soft key Ignore to view later Talk mode You can place and receive calls only when your phone is on While in a call your phone is in talk mode Press the left so...

Page 25: ...brate appears in the display The volume key is on the left side of phone next to the SEND key Adjust the ringer 1 In standby mode press the volume key on the left side of the phone up or down Options are 2 Press once you re satisfied with the setting The phone returns to standby mode Tip You can also enter the Volume Vibrate sub menu by pressing the left soft key Menu then Use the volume key to ad...

Page 26: ... the phone searches for a network signal As with any other radio transmitting device do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and may also cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary Once the phone finds a signal the time date and day appear in the bottom of the display You re now ready to place and receive calls If the phone is outside of your carrier s coverag...

Page 27: ... If the caller can be identified the caller s number or name if it s in your Contacts appears in the display If the caller cannot be identified one of the following messages displays Call from unavailable Call from restricted or no number Tip Assign pictures to Contacts entries The entry s assigned picture appears in the display when you receive a call from that entry See Assign a picture to a Con...

Page 28: ...his option can be changed in the Setup menu 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press The following options appear in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the Call Answer option of your choice 3 Press to activate the method for answering calls Call Waiting If you re on a call your phone beeps when another call is incoming Contact MetroPCS for availability 1 Press to co...

Page 29: ...ling Call two other numbers and connect them to your call using three way calling 1 In standby mode dial the number for the first party in your call then press 2 When connected ask the other party to remain on the line Press to place them on hold 3 Dial the second party s phone number and press 4 When the second party answers press to connect all three parties Silence an incoming ringer During an ...

Page 30: ...phone dials the voice mailbox 2 Once connected to voice mail follow the recorded prompts to personalize your password greeting and mailbox options Once you re Voice Mail account has been set up you can use the Voice Mail folder in the Message menu to view details of messages in your voice mailbox See Voice Mail on page 65 for more information Check your voice mail 1 In standby mode press and hold ...

Page 31: ... 4 OUTGOING 3 4 1 INCOMING 3 4 2 MISSED 3 4 3 ALL CALLS 3 4 4 Call Timer 3 5 LAST CALL 3 5 1 TOTAL 3 5 2 LIFETIME 3 5 3 ERASE TOTAL 3 5 4 Data Counter 3 6 TRANSMIT 3 6 1 RECEIVED 3 6 2 TOTAL 3 6 3 ERASE TOTAL 3 6 4 MESSAGES 4 New Text Message 4 1 New Pix Message 4 2 Voice Mail 4 3 Inbox 4 4 Outbox 4 5 Draft Box 4 6 Saved Box 4 7 Web Alert 4 8 Msg Setting 4 9 TEXT 4 9 1 Save in Outbox 4 9 1 1 Inser...

Page 32: ...et Digits 8 1 3 2 Today 8 2 Scheduler 8 3 Jump To Date 8 4 To Do List 8 5 Memo Pad 8 6 Count Down 8 7 Alarm Clock 8 8 World Time 8 9 Calculator 8 0 SETUP 9 Location 9 1 Display 9 2 MENU STYLE 9 2 1 ANIMATION 9 2 2 Opening 9 2 2 1 Gallery 9 2 2 1 1 Video Gallery 9 2 2 1 2 My Image 9 2 2 1 3 Preloaded 9 2 2 1 4 Closing 9 2 2 2 Gallery 9 2 2 2 1 Video Gallery 9 2 2 2 2 My Image 9 2 2 2 3 Preloaded 9 ...

Page 33: ... 4 3 Disconnect 9 3 4 4 Fade 9 3 4 5 Roam 9 3 4 6 Privacy 9 3 4 7 POWER ON OFF 9 3 5 ROAM RINGER 9 3 6 WHISPER MODE 9 3 7 Network 9 4 SET NAM 9 4 1 ROAM OPTION 9 4 2 Security 9 5 LOCK PHONE 9 5 1 CHANGE LOCK 9 5 2 EMERGENCY 9 5 3 VOICE PRIVACY 9 5 4 RESTRICTION 9 5 5 Outgoing 9 5 5 1 Incoming 9 5 5 2 Contacts 9 5 5 3 ERASE MEMORY 9 5 6 RESET PHONE 9 5 7 Call Options 9 6 AUTO RETRY 9 6 1 DATA 9 6 2...

Page 34: ...tandby mode press the left soft key Menu The first of several menus appear in the display More than one menu may appear in your display This setting can be modified in the Setup Display Menu Style menu 2 Use the navigation key to browse through the menus 3 Press to enter the menu or sub menu that appears in the display 4 Press the right soft key Back to return to the previous menu MetroA670 book P...

Page 35: ... the menu or sub menu of your choice Before you can navigate using a shortcut you ll need the menu or sub menu number that you want to access Tip Use the list of menus and sub menus which begins on page 23 to navigate using shortcuts 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu 2 Press the number of the menu sub menu and so on for the feature that you want to access Example Press the left soft k...

Page 36: ...ce keypad tones Send Tel Send your phone number if you re the recipi ent of the call Send the recipient s phone number if you re the originator of the call Send DTMF Send your phone number as tones if you re the recipient of the call Send the recipient s phone number as tones if you re the origina tor of the call Voice Privacy Prevent recipients of your calls from seeing your number on their displ...

Page 37: ...ss the left soft key Pay to display payment options for your account These options are available 1 Credit card 2 MetroPCS card 3 Other options 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the payment option you want then press MetroConnect 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press 2 When you select this option a message saying Call now to request balance or add money displays 3 Use the na...

Page 38: ... select Request Bal a message saying Call to request MetroPCS Card Bal displays Use the navigation key to highlight Yes then press to dial the call 3 If your select Pay Monthly Bill you can choose from the payment options displayed Your payment is processed according to the option you choose MetroA670 book Page 30 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 39: ...Touch Two Touch and Three Touch Dialing allows you to call numbers stored in Contacts faster Open Contacts 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Contacts The Contacts sub menus listed in the following table appear in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the Contacts sub menu of your choice and press Menu Function Find Find a phone number By Name By Entry or By ...

Page 40: ...ed in Contacts For example if you saved the name as Amy Smith begin the search by pressing for A As you enter letters the entry number and names of the closest matches appear in the display 2 When the desired entry appears in the display highlight the number using the navigation key if necessary 3 Press to dial the number associated with the name 4 Press to view information about the entry Find Fu...

Page 41: ...ntry or use the navigation key to highlight the desired entry 4 Once the entry is highlighted press the left soft key Option to display the options listed in the following table 5 Use the navigation up down keys to highlight an option then press to enter the highlighted option s sub menu Option Description Edit Edit details of the highlighted name Erase Erase the name and associated information Ad...

Page 42: ...lso appear in the display beneath the group 5 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired entry 6 Press to display information about the entry Add new information to your Contacts You can add an entirely new entry or add information to an existing entry 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Add A pop up menu with the following options appears in the display Number E mai...

Page 43: ...he navigation key to highlight the group that you want to rename then press The current name of the group appears in the display with a flashing cursor at the end of the name 3 Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu with the following text entry modes T9 word ABC Symbol 123 4 Press the corresponding number on the keypad for the method of entry that you prefer 5 Press to backspace ...

Page 44: ...4 Once the entry is highlighted press 5 Use the navigation key to highlight the number within the entry that you want to edit then press the left soft key Option A pop up menu appears in the display 6 Use the navigation key to highlight Edit then press Press to backspace and delete numbers Press and hold to clear all numbers in the highlighted field 7 When you re finished editing the number press ...

Page 45: ...For example two consecutive two second pauses cause a total pause time of four seconds Keep in mind pauses count as digits towards the 32 digit maximum Store pauses in a Contacts entry 1 In standby mode enter the number you want to store such as your bank s teleservice number 2 Press the left soft key Option The following pause menu options appear in the display P pause T pause P pause is a hard p...

Page 46: ...rompt from the dialed number 3 Press to dial the number Manual pause calling To manually call a number with pause s without storing it to Contacts 1 Enter the number you want to call 2 Press the left soft key Option to display the pause option pop up menu 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired pause 4 Press to enter the highlighted pause into the number sequence 5 Press to call the numb...

Page 47: ...dit Erase Add New 5 Use the navigation key to highlight Erase 6 Press The phone prompts you to confirm 7 Use the navigation key to highlight Yes or No then press Edit an existing e mail address 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Find 2 Use the navigation key to display the search method that you want to use By Name By Group or By Entry 3 Enter information to find the ent...

Page 48: ...gn a speed dial location to a Contacts entry The speed dial location corresponds to the numbers on the keypad that you press to speed dial an entry For example location 005 assigns the Contacts entry to the key 1 touch dialing Location 035 assigns the entry to the and keys respectively 2 touch dialing Location 325 assigns the entry to the and keys respectively 3 touch dialing 1 In standby mode pre...

Page 49: ... those numbers are dialed when the associated speed dial key is pressed 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Find 2 Use the navigation key to select the find method By Name By Group or By Entry 3 Enter information to find the entry or use the navigation key to highlight the desired entry 4 Press 5 Use the navigation key to highlight the SpeedDial field then press the left ...

Page 50: ...se the navigation key to highlight Contacts then press The Contacts opens 6 Use the navigation key to highlight the entry that you want to assign a picture then press The entry opens with the image that you selected highlighted 7 Press The picture is assigned to the selected entry Store numbers after a call Once you ve finished a call you can store the number of the caller to your Contacts If the ...

Page 51: ...pe then press 3 Enter a name for the new entry and press The new entry is saved to your Contacts Add to an existing entry 1 In standby mode enter the number that you want to add to an existing entry using the keypad then press 2 Use the navigation key to highlight Find then press 3 Use the navigation key to display the search method that you want to use By Name By Group or By Entry 4 Enter informa...

Page 52: ...ling Memory locations 001 through 009 are special One Touch dialing locations You can call the phone numbers stored in Contacts from memory locations 001 through 009 by pressing and holding a single key For example for location number 001 press and hold until the name and number appear in the display and the number is dialed Two Touch dialing Memory locations 010 through 099 are special Two Touch ...

Page 53: ...igit number assigned to your phone by MetroPCS In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for My Phone The phone number assigned by MetroPCS appears in the display Memory Memory displays available memory for dial and voice dial entries In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Memory The number of dial numbers stored and available displays as well as the memory used ...

Page 54: ...display 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press Your list of outgoing calls appears in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight a call then press to view further information about the call 3 Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu containing the options listed in the following table 4 Use the navigation key to highlight an option 5 Press to perform the hi...

Page 55: ...e the navigation key to highlight an option 5 Press to perform the highlighted option s function Missed The last 20 missed calls calls not picked up are stored in the Missed call log Review the Missed call log for the time and date of the call as well as other information 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Missed Your list of missed calls appears in the display 2 Use the...

Page 56: ...hlight Yes then press or select No to exit without erasing call logs Call Timer View the duration of your last call total calls and calls made during the life of your phone using the Call timer feature Call timer is not for billing purposes 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press The options listed in the following table appear in the display Option Function Talk Call the selecte...

Page 57: ...ode press the left soft key Menu then press The options listed in the following table appear in the display Total View the duration of total incoming and outgoing calls made on your phone since the last erasure LifeTime View the duration of all calls on your phone since activation LifeTime timers cannot be erased Erase Total Erases the counters for the Total call timer Option Function Transmit Vie...

Page 58: ...ew call logs for the following call types for Outgoing for Incoming for Missed 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the number you want to store in Contacts and press 4 Press the left soft key Option then use the navigation key to highlight Save 5 Choose to add the number as a New Entry or Find a number in your Contacts with which to associate the number 6 Follow the prompts to store the number t...

Page 59: ... standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Enter the content of your message using the keypad 4 At any point while composing a message press the left soft key Option to display the text entry modes in the following table Option Function T9 Word T9 Word recognizes commonly used words for the numeric sequence of keypresses and inserts...

Page 60: ...isplay Canned Insert a pre composed message into the body of your current message Option Function Edit Send To Edit the recipient s Send To number Edit Text Edit the content of your message Send Options Choose the Priority Privacy whether you want to have a Delivery Acknowledgement Insert a Signature or Call Back Save in Draft Save the message to your Draft folder Save Text Save the text in your m...

Page 61: ...ft key Ignore to return your phone to standby mode The message is saved to your inbox where you can view it later Press the right soft key View to open the message where you have the option to Reply Forward Delete Save Text or Save Msg Privacy Not Restricted Restricted Confidential Choose the desired level of pri vacy for your message Delivery Ack Off On Request confirmation for when your message ...

Page 62: ...characters numbers and symbols Each text entry mode is explained in further detail in the following table The current mode of text entry ABC SYM 123 or T9 Word is indicated in the lower part of the display when composing a text message Text Entry Mode Function ABC Alphabetical ABC mode options are ABC All uppercase Abc Initial caps abc All lower case Symbol Enter symbols into your message by press...

Page 63: ...than the traditional method of text entry Abc and requires only one key press per letter of the word that you re spelling 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press to compose a new text message 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu containing the following options The Canned option is initially hidden in the p...

Page 64: ...t soft key Menu then press to compose a new text message 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu containing the following options The Canned option is initially hidden in the pop up menu Use the navigation key to scroll down and select this option 4 T9 Word is highlighted Use the navigation key to highlight ABC then press Enter...

Page 65: ... repeatedly until the desired character appears in the display Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and inserted into your message Press to enter a space MetroA670 book Page 57 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 66: ... pop up menu Use the navigation key to scroll down and select this option 4 T9 Word is highlighted Use the navigation key to highlight Symbol then press The first of four symbol screens appear in the display 5 Use the navigation key to page through the other symbols if desired 6 Press the key that corresponds with the symbol that you want to enter For example press for an exclamation point 7 Repea...

Page 67: ...ding number that you want to insert into your message Send pix messages in camera mode Pix messages can be sent to recipients with compatible phones or devices You can even accompany a pix message with a voice memo or preloaded sound Tip You can send a pix message to up to ten recipients Separate each recipient s address or phone number with a comma in the Send to field of the pix message composer...

Page 68: ... the keypad 7 Press the down navigation key until the Message field is highlighted then enter a message for the recipient using the keypad 8 If you want to insert a sound into your pix message follow the instructions in steps 9 through 11 Otherwise proceed to step 12 9 Use the navigation key to highlight the Sound field 10 Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu with the options li...

Page 69: ...of options that appears in the display 13 Press the left soft key Send to send the message Pix Msg Sending appears in the display and a progress bar indicates the send status 14 To send the pix message now press Pix Msg Sending appears in the display and a progress bar indicates the send status Send pix messages in standby mode Send pix messages to recipients with a compatible phone or other devic...

Page 70: ...ted in the following table 6 Use the up down navigation keys to highlight an option then press to enter the option s sub menu and insert an image into your pix message 7 Once you ve inserted the image into your message use the navigation to highlight the Message field 8 Enter a message for the recipient using the keypad Option Function Take a Pix Snap a picture to insert into your pix message Gall...

Page 71: ... highlight an option then press to enter the option s sub menu and insert a sound into your message 13 You can now send or preview the pix message 14 To preview the pix message before sending press the right soft key Next then select Preview from the selection list that appears in the display 15 Press the left soft key Send to send the message Pix Msg Sending appears in the display and a progress ...

Page 72: ...y 3 Press the left soft key Ignore to view the pix message later Press the right soft key View to view the pix message now View a pix message later 1 Once a pix message has been downloaded to your phone the left and right soft keys Ignore and View appear in the display 2 Press the left soft key Ignore The pix message is sent to your Inbox 3 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press t...

Page 73: ...ur voice mailbox Inbox Received messages of all types except Voice Mail are stored in the Inbox folder 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press to open the Inbox folder Tip Press the right soft key Msg while in a call to open the Message menu 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the message that you want to view 3 Press to view contents of the highlighted message 4 While viewing ...

Page 74: ...en press for Outbox Your list of sent messages appear in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the message that you want to review then press 3 Press the left soft key Option to display the options listed in the following table Delete Delete the message and its contents Save Text Save only the text in the message Save Msg Save the message to the Saved message folder Save Addr Save the ...

Page 75: ...een composed but never sent You can return to the Draft Box at any time to view edit or send a draft message CREATE A DRAFT TEXT MESSAGE 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for New Text Msg 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Compose your message using the keypad then press press 4 Use the navigation key to highlight Save in Draft then press A confirmation ...

Page 76: ...the phone number of the recipient Edit Text Edit format or add media and pre composed text to the message Send Options Select the priority privacy delivery acknowl edgement signature and callback Save in Draft Continue to save the message to the Draft Box Save Text Save only the text in the message if media or other content is contained within the message Option Function T9 Word T9 Word recognizes...

Page 77: ... pop up menu appears in the display 4 Use the navigation key to highlight Save Msg then press The message is saved to the Saved Box Web Alert Occasionally metro may send notifications to your phone in the form of Web Alerts These alerts may contain information regarding new services or updates When you receive an alert you will receive a text notification and hear an audible tone In standby mode p...

Page 78: ...y Option Function Save in Outbox Options to save messages automatically in the Outbox prompt before saving or do not save messages to the Outbox Insert Sign Insert a signature into each outgoing message Delivery Ack Choose to be notified or not on whether your messages have been delivered Direct View Options are Off or On With Direct View on the full content of text messages appear in the dis play...

Page 79: ...messages automatically in the Outbox prompt before saving or do not save messages in the Outbox Delivery Ack Choose to be notified whether your messages have been delivered or not Retrieval Mode Choose Automatic to download and display pix messages as they are received Choose Prompt Mode to be notified beforehand Option Function Entry Mode Choose the default method for entering text into messages ...

Page 80: ...le viewing the message content 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Erase Msg The Erase Msg sub menu appears in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the folder containing the messages that you want to delete 3 Press to open the highlighted folder You re prompted to confirm the erasure of all messages in the folder 4 Use the navigation key to highlight Yes or N...

Page 81: ...ory of your choice then press 5 Follow the instructions on the display Settings Use the Settings sub menu in metro to manage move order applications and much more 1 In standby mode press the right navigation key to launch metro 2 At the metro menu use the navigation key to highlight Settings then press The options listed in the following table appear in the display Option Function Order Apps Downl...

Page 82: ...lowing sections appear in the display Buying New Apps To buy new and exciting applications visit the metro Shop It provides you with a variety of apps you can choose from What do I pay When you buy an app you are charged for the purchase cost of the app and the network connections to download it Charges will also apply when you use apps that require network connections such as downloading informat...

Page 83: ... subscription you want to cancel Demo Apps A Demo app is free and is designed to demonstrate the app s main features It usually expires after a certain period of time or a number of uses and often has limited functions When you run a demo app you will be presented with a purchase option so you won t have to look for the app in the metro Shop Removing Apps You may remove apps that are no longer nee...

Page 84: ...st Restoring Apps Disabled apps can be quickly restored at no additional purchase cost To restore an app run the application you want to restore from the Main Menu You will be guided through the restoration process Expired Apps Apps that were purchased based on the number of uses or for a specified period of time expire You can purchase additional uses from the metro Shop MetroA670 book Page 76 Fr...

Page 85: ...CS Stored web content After you exit Mobile Web some information from your last session remains stored in the phone unless turned off You can access this information without reconnecting If while viewing stored information you select a link to a site that was not accessed in your last session you are automatically re connect to the Internet Launch Mobile Web The first time you use Mobile Web you a...

Page 86: ...Web Press to exit Mobile Web Navigate the web When you use Mobile Web some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call Mobile Web presents on screen items in any of the following ways Text or numeric input Links embedded in content Numbered options some options may not be numbered Simple text You can act on the options or links by using the soft keys Mobile Web soft keys At the...

Page 87: ...he display Asterisk Shift Key Press before entering text to enable upper case characters in Abc mode 0 Next Key Press to enter a zero 0 or to display another word in the dictionary when in T9 Word entry mode Pound Space Key Press to insert a space when entering text Numbers 1 thru 9 Use the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered END Key Press to exit Mobile Web and return the p...

Page 88: ...ile using Mobile Web You may initiate a phone call from Mobile Web if the site you are using supports this feature the phone number may be highlighted and the left soft key is labeled Call Press the left soft key Call to call the number In most cases you can also press to call the number The Internet connection terminates when you initiate the call After you end the call your phone returns to stan...

Page 89: ... pressing a button You can activate the camera by pressing and holding the camera key or by using a shortcut Menu 1 In standby mode press and hold the camera button on the right side of the phone 2 Point the camera at your subject 3 Using the display as a viewfinder press when the image that you want to capture appears in the display 4 Press the right soft key Save to save the picture to memory 5 ...

Page 90: ...ndicated in percentage at the bottom of the display 4 To stop the recording before it reaches capacity press the right soft key Stop Otherwise the recording stops automatically when it reaches 100 and the video is saved to the Video Gallery Video Gallery Saved videos are stored in the Video Gallery When you open the Video Gallery the current video and the number of videos stored in the gallery are...

Page 91: ...amera features In addition to the picture gallery and video gallery the camera has a delay timer that allows you to put yourself in a picture creative imaging features and more Picture Gallery Saved pictures are stored in the Picture Gallery You can browse the picture gallery one picture at a time expanded mode or view several pictures at once in thumbnail format Option Function Assign Assign the ...

Page 92: ...ed in the following table Option Function Pix Msg Send the currently displayed or highlighted picture as a pix message Assign Assign the currently displayed or highlighted picture to Wallpaper as an opening and clos ing power on and power off graphic or as a photo ID for someone in your Contacts list Rename Rename the currently displayed or high lighted picture Lock Lock the currently displayed or...

Page 93: ...n the following table Fun Frame and Color Tone are not initially visible in the pop up menu Use the navigation key to scroll down and view these menu items 2 Use the navigation key to highlight Self Timer then press The following options appear in the display Off 5 sec 10 sec 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired delay then press The next time you press the camera button a countdown ti...

Page 94: ...ress Off and On appear in the display 3 Use the navigation key to highlight On then press 4 The next time you snap a picture the camera takes several pictures in rapid succession Camera Settings Flash resolution and picture quality settings keep you in control of the look and size of your pictures Turn the flash on or off Flash enables you to take pictures in low light The flash is located on back...

Page 95: ...lash is set to On the flash icon appears in the display in camera mode Change picture resolution Change the size in bytes of your pictures using the Resolution setting Options are High Medium and Low The camera only takes pictures in Low resolution mode regardless of resolution setting with Fun Frames enabled Tip Change a photo s resolution for the current camera session only using the navigation ...

Page 96: ...f the ten available settings border and crop pictures to lend a different theme to your images With Fun Frames enabled the camera will only take pictures in Low resolution mode regardless of the resolution setting in the camera Settings sub menu 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press 2 Use the navigation key to highlight one of the following fun frames Choose Normal to disable F...

Page 97: ...to disable Color Tones 3 Once the color tone of your choice is highlighted press You re returned to the Settings menu When you take your next picture the phone s display previews your subject image with the selected color tone Color Tone Description Normal Subjects and pictures appear with a normal hue Sepia Subjects and pictures appear in a brownish gray hue Mono chrome Subjects and pictures appe...

Page 98: ...s as it is highlighted Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 Sound 4 Sound 5 3 Once your choice is highlighted press You re returned to the Settings menu Quality setting You can affect how much your photo is compressed thereby reducing it s overall size not to be confused with resolution 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press 2 Use the navigation key to highlight Fine Normal or Economy 3 Once...

Page 99: ...om is available When resolution is set to Medium X1 and X2 are available When resolution is set to Low X1 X2 and X4 zoom settings are available Set Brightness Underexpose or overexpose pictures using the eleven brightness settings built in to your camera The brightness control is handy for adjusting to conditions beyond range of the auto brightness feature 1 In camera mode press the left soft key ...

Page 100: ... to up to ten recipients Separate each recipient s address or phone number with a comma in the Send to field of the pix message composer 1 In standby mode press and hold the camera key to activate the camera 2 Using the display as a viewfinder snap the desired picture by pressing 3 Press to display the pix message composer 4 Enter the recipient s phone number or e mail address using the keypad 5 P...

Page 101: ...our schedule and much more Please read the following content carefully to learn the most about this useful feature Voice commands The Voice menu contains the following commands which you can activate by pressing and holding then speaking the command Each command listed in the following table is explained in greater detail in the sections that follow Command Function Digit Dial Dial any seven or te...

Page 102: ...ght zero zero or one eight oh oh The phone recognizes only valid seven or ten digit North American phone numbers optionally preceded by the digit 1 If you are experiencing frequent problems getting Digit Dial to recognize you try adapting it to your voice which can greatly improve accuracy See the following section on Digit Dial Adaptation for more information USE DIGIT DIAL 1 Press and hold Say a...

Page 103: ...r voices You should adapt Digit Dial only if the system is frequently not recognizing your speech After you adapt Digit Dial your phone is customized to your voice and your voice only Others will not be able to use it unless they reset the phone to factory defaults Adaptation involves recording several digit sequences to adapt the system to the unique properties of your voice The adaptation proces...

Page 104: ...the phone prompts you to pronounce the digits again Wait for the beep and then re record Repeat this step until you re satisfied with the recording 5 After confirming that the recording sounds ok repeat the recording process with the next set of digits After six sets of digits the phone asks whether you want to do more adaptation Answer Yes 6 Repeat steps 4 6 for another six sets of digits After t...

Page 105: ...nt to call exactly as it is entered in your Phone book 4 The phone may display one or more names on the screen and prompt you to confirm the name you spoke If this happens respond to the prompts with Yes or No as appropriate Tip You can also choose a name from the choice list manually Use the navigation key to highlight the name and then press If the name that you pronounced has more than one asso...

Page 106: ...by mode press the left soft key Menu 2 Press for Voice Quick Dial is highlighted 3 Press Record is highlighted 4 Press The phone prompts Please say the name 5 Wait for the beep and then say the name The phone plays back the name and then prompts Please enter the phone number with your keypad and then press OK 6 Use the keypad to enter the phone number that you want associated with this name press ...

Page 107: ...rry no match found REVIEW YOUR QUICK DIAL LIST 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu 2 Press for Voice Quick Dial is highlighted 3 Press Record is highlighted 4 Press for Review Your list of recorded names appears in the display 5 Use the navigation key to highlight a name to display more information such as the name and its associated number ERASE A QUICK DIAL NAME 1 In standby mode pres...

Page 108: ... key Menu then press The phone prompts Please record after the beep Tip In standby mode press and hold until the phone prompts Please say a command Pronounce Voice Memo into the microphone to launch Voice Memo 2 Wait for the beep then start speaking As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows the seconds remaining for the recording To pause the memo press the left soft key P...

Page 109: ... In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press A list of saved memos appears in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the memo you want to review and press Information about the memo appears in the display 3 Press the right soft key Play to play the memo 4 Press the left soft key Option to Play Edit or Erase the memo Option Function Review Replay the memo that you just record...

Page 110: ...he name of that person 1 In standby mode press and hold The phone prompts Say a command 2 Say Contacts The phone prompts you to say the name 3 Pronounce the name of the person exactly as it is entered in your Contacts You may be asked to confirm the name before the phone looks up the contact information for that name In this case the phone prompts Did you say followed by the next name it recognize...

Page 111: ...f the event using the keypad Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu containing the following text entry mode options T9 Word ABC Symbol 123 The current mode of text entry is indicated in the lower right of the display 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the entry mode that you want to use or press to exit the pop up menu 4 When you re finished entering details for the event pres...

Page 112: ...dar format While viewing the calendar the current date is highlighted and days with scheduled events are surrounded by a box View an event 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Scheduler 2 A calendar appears in the display with the current date highlighted The month and year appear in the upper right of the display 3 Use the navigation up down left and right keys to highlig...

Page 113: ...alendar month for the date you specified appears in the display with the date that you entered highlighted To Do List The To Do List allows you to create a task list You can store prioritize and manage up to twenty To Do List tasks 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for To Do List The Add To Do screen appears in the display 2 Enter details of the task using the keypad Press ...

Page 114: ...ghlighted 8 Press to store the task Add Edit and Erase To Do List tasks 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for To Do List 2 Use the left right navigation keys to browse tasks in your To Do List Events are presented in order of priority 3 Press the left soft key Option while viewing your To Do List A pop up menu with the options listed in the following table appears in the di...

Page 115: ...splay If this is your first time in Memo Pad you re prompted to add a new memo 3 Enter a memo using the keypad 4 Press the left soft key Option to display a pop up menu containing the following text entry mode options T9 Word ABC Symbol 123 5 Use the navigation key to highlight the entry mode that you want to use or press to exit the pop up menu 6 When you re finished entering details for the memo...

Page 116: ...p to twenty Count Down events 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Count Down If you have any stored Count Down timers the first timer appears in the display If you have more than one the event scheduled closest to today s date appears first Use the navigation key to browse between multiple timers 2 Enter details for the Count Down event using the keypad Option Function Ad...

Page 117: ... navigation key Press for A M when P is highlighted Press for P M when A is highlighted 7 Press to store the event Review add edit and erase Count Down events Review scheduled Count Down events to determine how much time remains between the current time date and any event that you ve scheduled You can also add another event or edit and erase previously scheduled events 1 In standby mode press the ...

Page 118: ...a specific time Once set the alarm clock is easy to change or turn off completely The alarm doesn t function when the phone is turned off If the time for an alarm that was set for Once has elapsed while the phone is off the alarm occurs at the specified time on the next day 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Alarm Clock The following options appear in the display Once Da...

Page 119: ...larm clock appears in the display and an alert sounds when the specified time for the alarm arrives Press to silence the alarm If the alarm was set as a Daily alarm the alarm icon remains in the top of the display If the alarm was set as a Once only alarm the alarm icon disappears from the top of the display Turn off the alarm 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Alarm Clo...

Page 120: ... are supported Enable Daylight Savings Time DST 1 While viewing the World Time map press the left soft key Option Off and On appear in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight On then press Daylight Savings Time is enabled Alaska San Francisco Denver Arizona Chicago Mexico New York Caracas Brasilia Mid Atlantic Cape Verde London Paris Berlin Athens Helsinki Moscow Abu Dhabi Tashkent Alma ...

Page 121: ...ation using the keypad Numbers can be up to nine digits long Press to enter a decimal point Press to change the sign for a number to a negative 3 Use the navigation key to set the type of calculation that you want to perform Your choices are as follows 4 Use the keypad to enter the second number into your equation 5 Press to perform the calculation and view the result Addition x Multiplication Sub...

Page 122: ...determine if when where location based services are available 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Location The Location settings listed in the following table appear in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight an option 3 Press to select the function You re returned to the Setup menu Location setting Function Location On GPS is fully on wherever the feature is av...

Page 123: ... when the left soft key Menu is pressed Select Icon to display main menus as graphics Select Nature to display main menus in a list text format Animation Choose the media that displays on your phone when you turn it on turn if off and while in standby mode Front Display Select the contrast and wallpaper for the dis play on the front of the flip Banner Create your own personalized greeting that app...

Page 124: ... press A pop up menu appears in the display with the options listed in the following table 3 Use the navigation key to highlight the image type that you want to use 4 Press to browse and assign the image type Opening Closing or Wallpaper Option Function Gallery Use a saved picture as an Opening Closing or Wallpaper image Video Gallery Insert a saved video as an Opening Closing or Wallpaper image M...

Page 125: ... Analog clock1 Analog clock2 or Digital Clock IF YOU SELECTED CONTRAST 4 Use the volume key or any of the navigation keys to adjust the contrast to your desired setting Banner Create your own personalized greeting that appears in the display while your phone is in standby mode 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Banner Press and hold to erase an existing banner if necessa...

Page 126: ...yphenates phone numbers as they are entered For example 580 437 0000 Option Function Lcd Sets the time the LCD backlight remains on after a period of inactivity Optional settings are 5 10 and 15 seconds as well as Folder Open Keypad Sets the amount of time the keypad backlight remains on after a period of inactivity Optional settings are 5 10 and 15 seconds as well as Folder Open Power save Unless...

Page 127: ... navigation key to highlight Off or On then press Your settings are saved Sounds The Sounds menu provides a variety of options to customize audio properties for such things as ringers keypad tones alerts shut down sounds and more Volume Vibrate Use the Volume Vibrate sub menu to set the default volume for incoming calls and alarms 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for the V...

Page 128: ...t contain ringers or tones unless you ve previously downloaded them over the air My melody Preloaded 3 Use the navigation key to highlight Preloaded then press 4 Use the volume keys to scroll through the ringer types and melodies for the selected ringer type Each tone plays as you scroll through the list 5 When the desired ringer type plays press to save Key Beep Key Beep allows you to adjust the ...

Page 129: ...ther options 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Alerts The Alerts sub menus in the following table appear in the display Sub menu Function Minute Beep Sound an alert ten seconds before each elapsed minute of a call Service Sound an alert when you go into and out of cov erage areas Connect Sound an alert when you connect a call Disconnect Sound an alert when you disconnec...

Page 130: ... press Roam ringer Set your phone to sound a unique tone when a call is received outside a network service area This feature is set to Off by default 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Roam Ringer 2 Use the navigation key to highlight On or Off then press Whisper mode This feature allows you to talk in a low volume during a phone conversation and still be heard by the pa...

Page 131: ...c A or Automatic B then press Security Use the Security sub menu to lock your phone set up emergency numbers enable or disable voice privacy set restrictions and other security options Lock Phone Locking the phone limits all outgoing calls except those to 911 and the three user programmed emergency numbers You can lock the phone manually or set the phone to lock automatically when turned on In Loc...

Page 132: ...setting the phone to lock upon power up and did not program a number into NAM2 you won t be able to access your phone You must call the Service Center to unlock your phone Change Lock The default lock code is generally the last four digits of your phone number It is advisable to change the default lock code to a secret code for security purposes 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then ...

Page 133: ...r restricted Emergency number 911 is hard coded into your phone You can dial this number any time even when the phone is locked or restricted If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency prompt appears in the display for the duration of the call Important Because of various transmission methods network parameters and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone a con...

Page 134: ...red 6 Press to exit and return to the previous menu CALL EMERGENCY NUMBERS IN LOCK MODE 1 In standby mode enter the emergency number via the keypad 2 Press to place the call Voice Privacy Voice privacy allows you to prevent those you call from seeing your number in their display when receiving your call Voice privacy options are Standard and Enhanced 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu ...

Page 135: ... Enter the lock code then press for Restriction 3 Use the navigation key to highlight Outgoing Incoming or calls to anyone in your Contacts 4 Press 5 Use the navigation key to highlight Yes or No then press Erase memory Erase memory erases your Contacts and Voice Dial recordings This feature is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member 1 In standby mode press the left soft...

Page 136: ...r Reset Phone A prompt appears in the display to restore default settings except for Contacts and Voice Dial 3 Use the navigation key to highlight Yes or No then press Call Options The Call Options sub menu allows you to set call options such as Auto Retry Data rates for data calls and more Auto Retry Auto Retry automatically re dials a number if the connection fails Depending upon your location t...

Page 137: ...Rate then press 4 Select the Auto Detect or Baud Rate settings as desired Call Answer You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call Your phone can be preset to answer when you do any of the following Send key Press to answer an incoming call Folder open Open the folder to answer an incoming call Any key Press any key except to answer an incoming call Sub menu Function Aut...

Page 138: ...s the left soft key Menu then press for Auto Answer The following Auto Answer sub menus appear in the display Off After 5 sec After 3 sec After 1 sec 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired setting then press TTY TDD Your phone is fully TTY TDD compatible TTY TDD equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the top of the phone TTY TDD must be enabled before you ...

Page 139: ...enu then press for Shortcut The following functions appear in the display 2 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired function then press You can now press the navigation up key in standby mode to launch the selected function Language The language option changes the language of menus sub menus and other user interface features 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Lan...

Page 140: ...w both the software and hardware versions on your phone This feature is helpful if you need to contact Customer Service 1 In standby mode press the left soft key Menu then press for Version Hardware and software information for your phone appears in the display 2 Press to return to the Setup menu MetroA670 book Page 132 Friday November 12 2004 12 03 PM ...

Page 141: ...g 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 How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver W...

Page 142: ...tional Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance For the best care of your phone only authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories Faulty service may void the warranty There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service Hold the phone with the antenna raised fully exte...

Page 143: ...ywhere anytime But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When driving a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial If available these featu...

Page 144: ...ress book takes attention away from your primary responsibility driving safely 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary If you need to make a call while moving dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional ...

Page 145: ...ff the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment To operate your phone safely and efficiently always follow any special regulations in a given area Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from ...

Page 146: ...e while the plane is in the air Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn off your phone when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating that two way radios should be turned off Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Never transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the compartment...

Page 147: ...ery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery s performance Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers These chargers are designed to maximize battery life Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage In order to avoid damage charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 104º F 0º C to 40º C Don t use the ba...

Page 148: ... For safety do not handle a damaged or leaking Li Ion battery For safe disposal options of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Special Note Be sure to dispose of your battery properly In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio i...

Page 149: ...ssories 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 sitting on it Body Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines if you wear a handset on your body use the Samsung supplied or approved carry...

Page 150: ...esigned to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6W kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested ...

Page 151: ...phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after sear...

Page 152: ...gested 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 reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results What is FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as ...

Page 153: ...F safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level The following agencies belong to this working group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Committee Occupational Safety and Health Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory r...

Page 154: ... distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the phone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower per levels and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits What are the results of the research done alrea...

Page 155: ...ne of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phones RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since average period of phone use in these studies was around three years What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health threat A combination of laboratory studies and epide...

Page 156: ...ng participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of its work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues FDA and th...

Page 157: ...EE and the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement The exposure limit takes into consideration the body s ability to remove heat from the tissue that absorb energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known to have effects Manufacturers of wireless phones must report the RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC The FCC website http www fcc gov oet rfsaf...

Page 158: ...s phone complies with safety guidelines What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy RF Since t...

Page 159: ...duce RF exposure Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all For example the government in the United Kingdom distributed 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 limit w...

Page 160: ... hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference be found to occur FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference a...

Page 161: ...adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for hand held wireless phones Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standard bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and ...

Page 162: ... touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you drive Always obey them Also if using your phone while driving please Give full attention to driving driving safety is y...

Page 163: ...with pacemakers Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the pacemaker is turned on Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place turn your phone OFF immediately HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may inte...

Page 164: ...e manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle POSTED FACILITIES Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft Blasting areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone OFF when in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn...

Page 165: ... where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For vehicles equipped with an air bag An air bag inflates with great force DO NOT place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment ...

Page 166: ...DMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents 4 901 307 5 109 390 5 267 262 5 416 797 5 506 865 5 544 196 5 657 420 5 101 501 5 267 261 5 414 796 5 504 773 5 535 239 5 600 754 5 778 338 5 228 054 5 337 338 5 710 784 5 056 109 5 568 483 5 659 569 5 490 165 5 511 073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U S Pat 5 818 437...

Page 167: ...ed warranty does not cover a defects or damage resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress modifications of any part of the Product including antenna or cosmetic damage b equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible c any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal usage d ...

Page 168: ...ited warranty purchaser must return Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate container for shipping accompanied by Purchaser s sales receipt or comparable proof of sale showing the date of purchase the serial number of Product and the seller s name and address To obtain information on where to deliver the phone or accessory call your service provider or Samsung Customer Care ...

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Page 170: ...ODUCT OR FROM BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMULAR DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NELIGENCE OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES OR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY SOME STATES PROVINCES DO NOT AL...

Page 171: ... 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 THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUI...

Page 172: ...ding on SAMSUNG Accordingly additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation whether oral or written do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon Samsung Telecommunications America Inc 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson Texas 75082 Phone 1 800 SAMSUNG Phone 1 888 987 HELP 4357 2004 Samsung Telecommunications America Inc All rights reserved No reproduction i...

Page 173: ...re 154 Apps buying 74 cancelling subscription 75 cost 74 demo 75 disabled 76 expired 76 removing 75 restoring 76 Auto Answer 130 Auto hyphen 118 Auto retry 128 B Backlight settings 118 Backlight about 8 Banner creating 117 Battery charging 7 indicator 7 installation 6 removal 6 Battery care 139 Body worn operation 141 C Calculator 113 Call block 21 Call notifications 20 Call options 128 Call restr...

Page 174: ... 44 three touch 45 two touch 44 Digit Dial adaptation 95 adapting 96 description 94 reset adaptation 96 tips adapting 95 use 94 Display menu 115 Draft folder 67 Draft messages 67 E Emergency numbers 125 End key 10 Erase messages 72 Erasing memory 127 Exposure to radio waves lim its 142 F FCC notice 140 FCC website 149 FDA and health effects 148 FDA consumer update 144 FDA RF measurements 149 Front...

Page 175: ... soft keys 78 stored content 77 Mode call answer 15 input 15 lock 15 silent 17 standby 16 talk 16 vibrate 17 Modes 123 59 ABC 56 changing 55 symbol 58 T9 Word 55 Multi shot 86 My phone 45 N Navigation key 12 Navigation shortcuts 26 Network menu 123 New message options 52 Numbers entering 59 O Obtain service 18 Outbox folder 66 Owner s record 158 P Pause dial 38 Pauses adding 37 Peak Performance 13...

Page 176: ...hone numbers 164 SAR values 143 Save pictures 81 SCH A670 closed view 1 SCH A670 open view 2 Scheduler view events 104 Security menu 123 Send key 12 Service LED 119 function 11 Settings gen messages 71 pix messages 71 txt messages 70 Setup menu 114 Shortcuts menu 131 Soft key left 9 right 10 Software version viewing 132 Sounds menu 119 Speaker 11 Special precautions 140 Standby mode 16 Store emerg...

Page 177: ...posure 150 while driving 154 Usage guidelines 133 User Guide Proprietary Notice 158 V Vibrate mode 17 Video Gallery 82 Video recording 82 Voice Kit commands 93 Contacts 102 Digit Dial 94 erase all memos 102 Name Dial 97 Quick Dial 98 record memos 100 review erase memos 101 Voice Memos 100 Voice mail checking 22 setup 22 W Warranty information Samsung liability 161 Samsung obligations 160 what is n...

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