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Samsung SCH A870 - Cell Phone - Verizon Wireless, User Manual

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SCH-a870 Series

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User Guide

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Page 1: ...ZJ24 04_CB_a870_110706_F2_rev_1 SCH a870 Series P O R T A B L E D u a l M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is trans...

Page 3: ... Openwave is a registered Trademark of Openwave Inc RSA is a registered Trademark RSA Security Inc Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT ...

Page 4: ...EATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS ...

Page 5: ...View of Your Phone 19 Open View of Your Phone 21 Command Keys 23 Understanding the Display Screen 26 Your Phone s Modes 28 Section 3 Call Functions 33 Making a Call 34 Answering a Call 40 Calls 44 Section 4 Menu Navigation 53 Menu Navigation 54 Menu Shortcuts 54 Navigation Key Shortcuts 55 Navigate Using a Shortcut 55 Menu Outline 56 Section 5 Entering Text 63 Changing the Text Entry Mode 64 Using...

Page 6: ... 93 Accessing metro Mobile Shop 94 Section 8 Messaging 99 Types of Messages 100 Create and Send Text Messages 100 Receive Text Messages 101 Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode 102 Send Picture Messages in Standby Mode 105 Receive Picture Messages 108 Handwritten Picture Messages 110 Postcard Messages 111 Message Boxes 112 Erase Messages 121 Message Settings 122 Section 9 MetroWEB 127 MetroWEB 128...

Page 7: ... 12 Tools 157 Bluetooth 158 Calendar 161 Memo Pad 164 Alarm Clock 166 World Time 168 Calculator 169 Stop Watch 170 Converter 171 Tip Calculator 174 Section 13 Settings 177 Location Setting 178 Display Settings 178 Sound Settings 185 Call Settings 189 Phone Settings 194 Memory Info 205 Phone Info 205 Section 14 Health and Safety Information 207 Health and Safety Information 208 UL Certified Travel ...

Page 8: ...rgency Calls 227 FCC Notice and Cautions 228 Other Important Safety Information 229 Product Performance 230 Availability of Various Features Ring Tones 231 Battery Standby and Talk Time 232 Battery Precautions 232 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 234 Care and Maintenance 234 Section 15 Warranty Information 237 Standard Limited Warranty 238 Index 245 ...

Page 9: ...d Understanding this User Manual Charging the Battery Activating Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail This section explains how to start using your SCH a870 phone by activating your service setting up your Voicemail or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together ...

Page 10: ...nning on page 207 Notes and tips Throughout this guide there is text that is set apart from the rest These are intended to point out important information quick methods for activating features to define terms and more The definitions for these methods are as follows Notes Explain alternative options within the current feature menu or sub menu Tips Provide quick or innovative methods for performing...

Page 11: ...t light weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120 220 VAC outlet 1 Plug the large end of the Travel Adapter into a standard 120 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet Important For connection to an electrical supply not located in the U S you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet Use of the wrong adapter could damage your phone and void your warranty 2 Insert t...

Page 12: ...ate the phone If you continue to use your phone without charging its battery the phone will shut down Activating Your Phone Contact your Wireless Carrier and follow their instructions for obtaining service if necessary We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your phone supports Install the Battery Note Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable sta...

Page 13: ...ttom end of the battery down into the phone until it slips into place 3 Place the battery cover over the battery and slide the battery cover into place Remove the Battery 1 Press and hold the key to turn off the phone if on 2 Press down on the battery cover release latch 1 and slide the cover 2 toward the bottom end of the phone 3 Lift the battery 3 up and away from the phone bottom end first 3 EN...

Page 14: ...me date and day appear in the bottom of the display 5 You re now ready to place and receive calls Note If you are outside of your carrier s coverage or roaming area the No Service icon appears at the top of the phone s display If you cannot place or receive calls try later when service is available or at another location Turn Your Phone Off 䡲 Press and hold the key for two or more seconds Your pho...

Page 15: ...ail folder under the Message menu to view details of voice messages in your Voicemail box 1 In idle mode press and hold the key or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemail 2 Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box Listen to Voicemail 1 In idle mode press and hold the key or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemail After connecting you will hear your voice greet...

Page 16: ...16 Section 1 ...

Page 17: ...ered Features of Your Phone Closed View of Your Phone Open View of Your Phone Command Keys Understanding the Display Screen Your Phone s Modes This section outlines some key features of your phone It also describes the screen format and the icons that will be displayed when the phone is in use ...

Page 18: ...oth Wireless Technology Global Positioning GPS Technology PIM Functions MMS Messaging Text Messaging Handwritten Messaging E mail Messaging Built in Digital Camera Voice Dial Speakerphone The SCH a870 supports the wireless handsfree profile serial port profile and dial up networking profile for Bluetooth wireless technology The SCH a870 does not support Bluetooth OBEX profiles ...

Page 19: ...Lets you adjust the master volume in standby mode with the folder open or adjust the voice volume during a call To mute the ringer during an incoming call press the volume key up or down 4 Front Display Shows time date and phone status icons 5 Flash Lets you take pictures in low light 6 Camera Key Launches the Camera feature of your phone 1 Headset Jack 3 Volume Keys 2 Camera Lens 6 Camera Key 7 S...

Page 20: ...20 Section 2 7 Speaker Mode Key Enables and disables speaker phone mode 8 Power Accessory Connector Used to plug in the charging accessories and also connect any available accessory cables to your phone ...

Page 21: ...er Lets you hear the other caller 1 Receiver 2 Main Display 3 Navigation Key 4 Left Soft Key 6 Send Key 8 Special Function Keys 9 Power Accessory Connector 10 Microphone 12 Alpha numeric Keys 14 End Key 16 Right Soft Key 17 OK Key 11 Voice Recognition Key 15 Camera Key 13 Speakerphone Key 5 Volume Keys 7 Clear Key ...

Page 22: ...u select a vibrate mode During a call lets you adjust the Receiver volume 6 Send Key Lets you place or receive a call In standby mode press the key once to access the recent call log 7 Clear Key Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode Press this key to return to the previous menu or screen when navigating features on your phone 8 Special Function Keys Enter special char...

Page 23: ...ight Soft Key Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice indicated at the bottom right corner of the Main Display 17 OK Key Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in a menu Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display There are two soft keys the left soft key and the right soft key Left ...

Page 24: ...tion In camera mode press the OK key to take a photo or to create a Pic message When the OK key function is Edit press the Edit OK key to edit a Draft message Clear Key The CLR key is used to erase or clear numbers text or symbols from the display You can also use the key to return to a previous menu or to return to standby mode from any menu 1 If you enter an incorrect character briefly press to ...

Page 25: ... press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone 4 Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent number 5 Press to pick up a waiting call Press again to switch back to the other call Navigation Key Use the directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus sub menus and lists Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications Speakerphone Key Use the s...

Page 26: ... and more The following list contains icons that may appear in your display Display Screen Icons Your SCH a870 phone can show you definitions of the icons that appear on the top lines of the front and main displays To access the Icon Glossary 䡵 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Info and for Icon Glossary A list shows of the icons that can appear on the ...

Page 27: ...System Error Warning 䢇 Example Battery Low Memory Full Backlights Backlights illuminate the internal and external displays and the keypad When you press any key or open the phone the backlights come on They go off when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the Backlight menu Note During a phone call the display backlights dim and turn off after 10 seconds to conserve battery power reg...

Page 28: ... Call Answer Mode You can select how you wish to answer a call 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Call Settings and for Call Answer The following call answer options appear in the display 䢇 Any Key Pressing any key except the key or key answers a call 䢇 Send Only Only pressing answers a call 䢇 Flip Open Opening the phone s flip or pressing answers a call 2 U...

Page 29: ...y until the phone beeps Lock Mode When the phone is in Lock Mode restrictions are placed on phone use You can receive calls and messages but cannot place outgoing calls except for emergency numbers until you unlock the phone Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the volume key Unlock your phone by entering the lock code when prompted See Change Lock on page 197 for more information Standby ...

Page 30: ...es at a later date 1 Highlight the desired viewing option and then press OK 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 Options right soft key to display a list of menu options See In Use Menu on page 43 for more information Enter Exit Silent Mode Silence the tones your keypad makes when you press a key In standby mode p...

Page 31: ...Options are 2 When you are satisfied with the setting press the key Your phone returns to standby mode Tip You can also enter the Volume sub menu by pressing the Menu left soft key then pressing the and keys Use the Volume key on the left side of your phone to adjust the ringer setting Note The Vibrate icon appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate mode The Vibrate Ring icon appears in t...

Page 32: ... pictures In Camera mode you can also adjust the resolution and appearance of your pictures See Section 11 Multimedia on page 141 for more information Entering Camera Mode In standby mode press the Camera key on the upper right side of your phone Exiting Camera Mode Press the key END ...

Page 33: ...all Functions Topics Covered Making a Call Answering a Call Calls This section provides procedures for making and answering calls This section also describes features such as call logs and call timers that help you make calls and manage your call time ...

Page 34: ...e phone on enter the Emergency Number you wish to call using the keypad Note You can define up to 3 emergency numbers in your phone See Emergency on page 198 for more information 2 Press to place the call Tip If you need to make an emergency 911 call with Airplane mode enabled just dial the emergency number and press See Airplane Mode on page 194 for more information Three way Calling Call two oth...

Page 35: ...resumes 䢇 Wait A hard pause waits for input from you 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired pause 4 Press the key to enter the highlighted pause into the number sequence 5 Press to call the number Tip Press the Save left soft key to store pauses along with the number if you plan to call the number frequently Speed Dialing Speed Dialing lets you place a call to any Contact stored in you...

Page 36: ...o speed dial the Contact assigned Location 035 press then press and hold the key 3 Touch Dialing Use 3 touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 100 through 999 1 In standby mode press and release the number key representing the first digit of the desired Contact s Location number 2 Press the number key representing the second digit of the desired Contact s Location number 3 Press and hold the num...

Page 37: ...VC on page 131 for more information Use the Call command to dial any number stored in your Contacts list by saying the name of the contact Name Dialing You can also use Call to dial any telephone number even numbers not stored in your contact list by speaking the individual digits in the number Digit Dialing Voice Dialing Tips Wait for the beep before speaking Speak clearly at a normal volume as i...

Page 38: ...ect the correct name from the list See Choice Lists on page 134 for more information 䢇 Press the Repeat right soft key to say the name again 䢇 Press the Settings left soft key then press the Exit right soft key to exit VoiceSignal without dialing If the recognized name has multiple numbers stored for it that is Mobile Work Home and so on Voice Dial displays the possible choices and prompts you wit...

Page 39: ...by the first number on the list 4 Say Yes to confirm the number or No to hear the next one or use the keypad to select the correct number from the list See Choice Lists on page 134 for more information 䢇 Press the Repeat right soft key to say the name again 䢇 Press the Settings left soft key then press the Exit right soft key to exit VoiceSignal without dialing Pause Dialing From a Contacts Entry ...

Page 40: ...ntry on page 78 The phone continues to notify you of the call until one of the following events occur You answer the call The calling party ends the call The call is sent to voicemail Call Notification Features Your phone notifies you of a call in a variety of ways Eight ring volume settings Ringer Off Vibrate Low Low Medium Medium Medium High High or Vibrate High Different ring types or melodies ...

Page 41: ...f your phone to adjust the ringer setting Note The Vibrate icon appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate mode The Vibrate Ring icon appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate High mode Call Answer Select from three methods for answering calls This option can be changed in the Settings menu 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Call Settings ...

Page 42: ...ne 2 Press and the second caller is placed on hold and you re returned to the original caller 3 Press to alternate between calls Caller ID Caller ID lets you identify who is calling you by displaying a caller s number If the caller s name and number are stored in Contacts the caller s name also appears If you ve assigned a picture to the entry it appears in the display as well Call Block You can p...

Page 43: ... key to disable enable the microphone 2 While in a call press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Message Display the Messages menu 䢇 Contacts Display the Contacts menu 䢇 Recent Calls View your recent calls log 䢇 Send DTMF Send your phone number as DTMF tones to the other person on the call 䢇 Voice Privacy When set to Enhanced the phone sounds an audible beep w...

Page 44: ...ly press the key in standby mode The All Calls screen listing to 270 of your most recent calls appears in the display Outgoing Calls The last 90 outgoing calls are stored in the Outgoing calls log Review the Outgoing calls log for the time and date of a call as well as other information 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Calls and for Outgoing Calls A list of your outgoi...

Page 45: ... are stored in your phone s Incoming call log You can review the Incoming call log for time and date of the call as well as other information 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Calls and for Incoming Calls A list of your Incoming calls appears in the display 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a call then press to view further information about the call 3 ...

Page 46: ... Calls and for Missed Calls A list of your missed calls appears in the display 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a call then press to view further information about the call 3 Press the Options right soft key to display a pop up menu that contains the following options 䢇 Save Save the number to your Contacts 䢇 Details Contacts calls only Lets you view the Contacts entry for the or...

Page 47: ...ur Contacts 䢇 Details Contacts calls only Lets you view the Contacts entry for the originator of this call 䢇 Erase Erase the selected call from your All Calls list 䢇 Lock Unlock Blocks permits erasure of the selected call from your All Calls list 䢇 Erase all Erase all unlocked calls from your All Calls list 䢇 View Timers Call Timer screen appears in the display listing the number and types of call...

Page 48: ...s made to your phone since the last reset 䢇 Roaming Calls Shows the number and total duration of all calls originated by and made to your phone while roaming and since the last reset 䢇 All Calls Shows the number and total duration of all calls originated by and made to your phone since the last erasure 䢇 Last Reset Shows date and time all call timers were last reset 䢇 Lifetime Calls Shows the dura...

Page 49: ... of data in kilobytes that your phone has transmitted since last being reset 䢇 Received Shows the amount of data in kilobytes that your phone has received since last being reset 䢇 Total Shows the amount of data in kilobytes that your phone has transmitted and received since last being reset 䢇 Last Reset Shows date and time all data counters were last reset 䢇 Lifetime Data Counter Shows the amount ...

Page 50: ...n press for Calls 2 Press the corresponding number on the keypad to view call logs for the following call types 䢇 for Outgoing Calls 䢇 for Incoming Calls 䢇 for Missed Calls 䢇 for All Calls 3 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the number you wish to store in Contacts and press 4 Press the Options right soft key then use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight Save 5 Select Create...

Page 51: ...Section 3 Call Functions 51 Calls Section 3 ...

Page 52: ...52 Section 3 ...

Page 53: ...vigation Topics Covered Menu Navigation Menu Shortcuts Navigation Key Shortcuts Navigate Using a Shortcut Menu Outline This section explains the menu navigation for your phone It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone ...

Page 54: ...e through the menus 3 Press to enter the menu or sub menu that appears in the display 4 Press the Back right soft key to return to the previous menu Return to the Previous Menu Press the Back right soft key to return to a previous menu When Back does not appear in the display press to return to the previous menu Menu Shortcuts Use shortcuts to quickly access menus and sub menus Press the Menu left...

Page 55: ...e Before you can navigate using a shortcut you ll need the menu or sub menu number that you wish to access Tip Use the list of menus and sub menus which begins on page 56 to navigate using shortcuts 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key 2 Press the number of the menu sub menu and so on for the feature that you wish to access Example Press the Menu left soft key then press This takes you t...

Page 56: ...l 1 4 Group 1 4 1 No Group 1 4 2 Business 1 4 3 Colleague 1 4 4 Family 1 4 5 Friends 1 5 Memory Info 2 Calls 2 1 Outgoing Calls 2 2 Incoming Calls 2 3 Missed Calls 2 4 All Calls 2 5 Call Timer 2 6 Data Counter 3 Messages 3 1 Send Message 3 1 1 Text Message 3 1 2 Picture Message ...

Page 57: ...1 Inbox 3 6 2 Outbox 3 6 3 Drafts 3 6 4 All Messages 3 7 Msg Settings 3 7 1 General 3 7 1 1 Auto Save 3 7 1 2 Auto Erase 3 7 1 3 Quick Text 3 7 1 4 Voicemail 3 7 1 5 Entry Mode 3 7 1 6 Callback 3 7 1 7 Signature 3 7 1 8 Reminder 3 7 2 Text Message 3 7 2 1 Auto View 3 7 2 2 Signature 3 7 2 3 Auto Scroll 3 7 3 Picture Message 3 7 3 1 Auto Receive 3 7 3 2 Signature ...

Page 58: ...mands 6 2 Voice Settings 6 2 1 Choice Lists 6 2 2 Sensitivity 6 2 3 Digit Dialing 6 2 4 Sound 6 2 5 Voice Launch 6 2 6 About 7 Multimedia 7 1 Camera 7 2 My Images 7 3 My Ringtones 7 4 My Sounds 8 Tools 8 1 Bluetooth 8 1 1 Add New Device 8 1 2 Registered List 8 1 3 Bluetooth Settings ...

Page 59: ...Info 8 2 Calendar 8 3 Memo Pad 8 4 Alarm Clock 8 4 1 Alarm 1 8 4 2 Alarm 2 8 4 3 Alarm 3 8 5 World Time 8 6 Calculator 8 7 Stop Watch 8 8 Converter 8 8 1 Currency 8 8 2 Length 8 8 3 Weight 8 8 4 Volume 8 8 5 Area 8 8 6 Temperature 8 9 Tip Calculator 9 Settings 9 1 Location 9 2 Display Settings 9 2 1 Menu Style 9 2 2 Wallpaper ...

Page 60: ...ck 9 2 4 Theme 9 2 5 Dialing Font 9 2 5 1 Style 9 2 5 2 Size 9 2 6 Banner 9 2 6 1 Personal 9 2 6 2 ERI Banner 9 2 7 Backlight 9 2 7 1 Main Display 9 2 7 2 Keypad 9 2 7 3 Brightness 9 2 8 Contrast 9 3 Sound Settings 9 3 1 Volume 9 3 1 1 Voice Calls 9 3 1 2 Messages 9 3 1 3 Alarms 9 3 2 Ringer Type 9 3 2 1 Voice Calls 9 3 2 1 1 My Ringtones 9 3 2 1 2 My Sounds 9 3 2 2 Messages 9 3 2 2 1 Text Message...

Page 61: ...Call Connect 9 3 3 4 Power On Off 9 3 4 Key Tone 9 3 4 1 Tone Level 9 3 4 2 Tone Length 9 3 5 Dynamic Vibration 9 4 Call Settings 9 4 1 Restriction 9 4 2 Call Answer 9 4 3 Auto Answer 9 4 4 Auto Retry 9 4 5 TTY Mode 9 4 6 Voice Privacy 9 4 7 Data Settings 9 5 Phone Settings 9 5 1 Airplane Mode 9 5 2 Shortcut Key 9 5 3 Language 9 5 4 Security 9 5 4 1 Lock Phone 9 5 4 2 Change Lock 9 5 4 3 Emergency...

Page 62: ...Section 4 62 9 5 5 NAM Selection 9 5 6 System Select 9 5 7 Set Time 9 5 8 Quick Search 9 5 9 PC Connection 9 6 Memory Info 9 7 Phone Info 9 7 1 Phone Number 9 7 2 Icon Glossary 9 7 3 Version ...

Page 63: ...ing T9 Mode Using Abc Mode Entering Numbers Entering Symbols This section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode when entering characters into your phone This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes you must make when entering text ...

Page 64: ...ing each key until the desired character as shown on the key appears in the display ABC mode letter options are Abc Enter initial capital letters ABC Enter all upper case letters abc Enter all lower case letters 123 Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding key on the keypad Symbols Enter symbols into your message by pressing the number above the symbol in the Symbols pop up window The current t...

Page 65: ... much faster 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 Menu left soft key then press for Messages for Send Message and for Text Message 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Press the Abc left soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 T9Word 䢇 Abc 䢇 ABC 䢇 123 䢇 ...

Page 66: ...e Using Abc Mode 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Messages for Send Message and for Text Message 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Press the left soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 T9Word 䢇 Abc 䢇 ABC 䢇 123 䢇 Symbols 4 The current text entry mode is highlighted Use the navigation keys to highlight Abc then press 䢇 Enter character...

Page 67: ...nto a text message while in 123 mode 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Messages for Send Message and for Text Message 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient then press 3 Press the left soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 T9Word 䢇 Abc 䢇 ABC 䢇 123 䢇 Symbols 4 The current text entry mode is highlighted Use the navigation keys to highlight 123 then pre...

Page 68: ...ptions appear in the display 䢇 T9Word 䢇 Abc 䢇 ABC 䢇 123 䢇 Symbols 4 The current text entry mode is highlighted Use the navigation keys to highlight Symbols then press The first of three symbol screens appear in the display 5 Use the Left and Right Soft Keys to page through the other symbols if desired 6 Press the key that corresponds with the symbol that you wish to enter For example press for an ...

Page 69: ...ntacts Entry Adding a New Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entry Saving a Number After a Call Speed Dial Contacts Groups Deleting a Contacts Entry Memory Info This section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list You can have your Contacts entries sorted by name ...

Page 70: ...age 189 for more information Tip Speed Call One Touch Dialing Two Touch Dialing and Three Touch Dialing allow you to call numbers stored in Contacts faster Open Contacts 1 In standby mode press the Menu key then press for Contacts The following options appear in the display 䢇 Find Find a phone number By Name Tip You can also access the Find option from standby mode by pressing the Contacts right s...

Page 71: ...press the keypad number key that corresponds to the menu option number Finding a Contacts Entry Voice Method Use the VoiceSignal Lookup command to view contact information for any named contact stored in your Contacts list by saying the name Note The Lookup command shows the requested contact information in the display but does not dial any phone numbers for the contact To look up information for ...

Page 72: ...ar the next name or use the keypad to select the correct name from the list See Choice Lists on page 134 for more information 䢇 To say the name again press the Repeat right soft key 䢇 To exit VoiceSignal without dialing press the Settings left soft key and press the Exit right soft 5 The contact information for the name you selected appears in the display 䢇 Press to dial the number associated with...

Page 73: ...tered in Contacts For example if you saved the name as Amy Smith begin the search by pressing for A As you enter letters the names of the closest matches appear in the display 3 When the desired entry is listed in the display use the navigation keys to highlight the entry 䢇 Press to dial the number associated with the name 䢇 Press the Edit left soft key to add or change information for this entry ...

Page 74: ...f two methods to add an entirely new entry to Contacts Dial Method 1 Using the keypad enter the number you wish to add to your Contacts 2 Press the Save left soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Create New Lets you create a new Contacts entry 䢇 Update Existing Lets you add the number you entered to an existing Contacts entry 3 Use the navigation keys to select Create New and pres...

Page 75: ...enu left soft key press for Contacts and for Add New Entry The Add New Entry screen appears in the display with the Name field highlighted 2 Enter the name of the new entry using the keypad See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for more information 3 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight one of the following fields 䢇 Mobile 䢇 Home 䢇 Work 䢇 E Mail 䢇 Group 䢇 Ringtone 䢇 Pager 䢇 Fax 4 Ente...

Page 76: ...ht the particular information you want to add or change 䢇 Press to backspace and delete numbers or letters 䢇 Press and hold to clear all numbers or letters in the highlighted field 䢇 Press the Options right soft key The following options popup in the display ⳮ Set Speed Dial Remove speed dial Assign remove a speed dial number see Speed Dial on page 83 for more information ⳮ Set as default Set the ...

Page 77: ... Sec Pause Stops the calling sequence for two seconds then sends the remaining digits Note You can enter multiple Waits to extend the length of a pause For example two consecutive Waits cause a total pause time of four seconds Keep in mind that pauses count as digits towards the 32 digit maximum To add pauses to a Contacts entry number do the following 1 Find the Contacts entry associated with the...

Page 78: ...s to dial the number Edit an Existing E mail Address 1 Find the Contacts entry you want to edit See Finding a Contacts Entry on page 71 for more information 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired Contacts entry then press the Edit left soft key The Edit Contact screen appears in the display 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the E Mail field 4 Use the keypad to edit the e mail addr...

Page 79: ...e the navigation keys to highlight the picture that you wish to assign to the Contacts entry If you cannot find the appropriate picture press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Take New Pic Activates the camera to take a picture to use as a Photo ID See Taking Pictures on page 142 for more information 䢇 Online Album Connects your phone to your online photo alb...

Page 80: ...een appears in the display 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the Ringtone field then press the Set left soft key The Contact Tone menu showing the following options appears in the display 䢇 My Ringtones 䢇 My Sounds 4 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press the key The My Ringtones or the My Sounds file list appears in the display 5 Use the navigation key...

Page 81: ...if available appear in the display 2 Press the Save right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Create New Lets you create a new Contacts entry 䢇 Update Existing Lets you add the number you entered to an existing Contacts entry 3 Follow the instructions in the upcoming sections depending on whether the number is a new entry or you wish to add it to an existing entry Create a New E...

Page 82: ...n keys to highlight Update Existing and press the key The Update Existing screen appears in the display showing your Contacts list with the Go To field and the first Contacts entry highlighted 2 Find the Contacts entry to which you want to add the new number See Finding a Contacts Entry on page 71 for more information 3 Press the key The following number type options appear in the display Number t...

Page 83: ...l the Contacts entry assigned to Location 5 press and hold the key 1 touch dialing To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Location 35 press then press and hold the key 2 touch dialing To speed dial the Contacts entry assigned to Location 235 press press then press and hold the key 3 touch dialing You can assign one or more Speed Dial numbers to a Contacts entry during new entry creation or b...

Page 84: ...rmation Use the navigation keys to highlight Set Speed Dial then press the key The Speed Dial screen appears in the display 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight an Unassigned Speed Dial number or enter an Unassigned Speed Dial number in the Go To field using the keypad Important Do not enter Speed Call numbers 001 311 411 or 911 These numbers are already assigned to Voicemail 001 to special netw...

Page 85: ...peed dial Unassign the current speed dial number 䢇 Set as default Set the number the phone will dial when Contracts dialing speed dialing or voice dialing 䢇 Wait A hard pause waits for input from you 䢇 2 Sec Pause A 2 second pause after which dialing resumes see Add Pauses to Contacts Numbers on page 77 for more information Use the navigation keys to highlight Remove speed dial then press the key ...

Page 86: ...the following 1 Create a Contacts entry see Adding a New Contacts Entry on page 74 for more information or find a Contacts entry see Finding a Contacts Entry on page 71 for more information that you want to add to a Group 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the Group field the press the Set left soft key The Select Group screen appears in the display showing Groups similar to the fo...

Page 87: ...left soft key then press for Contacts and for Group The Group List screen appears in the display showing Groups similar to the following 䢇 No Group 䢇 Business 䢇 Colleague 䢇 Family 䢇 Friends 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a Group then press the Options right soft key The following options popup in the display 䢇 Send Txt Msg 䢇 Send Pic Msg 䢇 Rename 䢇 Erase 䢇 Add 3 Use the Up and ...

Page 88: ...to add to the group press the Done left soft key Contact added to group appears in the display followed by the selected Group list including the added Contacts Rename a Group The Rename option lets you change the name any of the Groups except No Group 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Contacts and for Group The Group List screen appears in the display 2 Use the navigati...

Page 89: ...ew Group The New option lets you add Groups 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Contacts and for Group The Group List screen appears in the display 2 Press the New left soft key The New Group screen appears in the display 3 Enter a new group name using the keypad See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for more information 4 When you have completed entering the new Group n...

Page 90: ...wn navigation keys to highlight Erase then press the key You are prompted to confirm the Group erasure 4 Press the Yes left soft key to confirm erasure of the Group Press the No right soft key to retain the Group Deleting a Contacts Entry 1 Find the Contacts entry you want to delete See Finding a Contacts Entry on page 71 for more information 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired entr...

Page 91: ... Press the No right soft key to retain the Contact Memory Info The Memory Info menu option lets you view the amount of memory you have used to store Contacts entries as well as the memory remaining to store more Contacts entries 䡵 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Contacts and for Memory Info The Memory Info Contacts screen appears in the display showing the amount of mem...

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Page 93: ...featured applications over the air including games personalized ring tones pictures and more You can send and receive instant messages and email or browse the web to catch up on all the latest news This section outlines how to obtain games and other applications for your phone For more information contact your Wireless Carrier ...

Page 94: ... highlight the Mobile Shop icon then press the key Note The first time you access the Mobile Shop an airtime warning message appears in the display along with instructions on how to remove this message Your phone takes a moment to connect then the Mobile Shop Catalog menu appears in the display 3 Follow the instructions in your phone s display Note Please check with your Wireless Carrier for avail...

Page 95: ...Log View the Mobile Shop log which displays information about recent activity using Mobile Shop 3 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option 4 Press the key to enter the option s sub menu and view or change settings Using On line Help The Help sub menu within metro is a short tutorial on several metro Mobile Shop features View information about charges cancelling subscript...

Page 96: ...mited 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 Mobile Shop Removing Apps You may remove apps that are no longer needed When you remove an app you cannot use the application unless you purchase it again To remove an app choose Settings Manage Apps Then select the app you want to remove Disabled Apps You can install n...

Page 97: ...o 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 Mobile Shop ...

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Page 99: ...Picture Messages in Camera Mode Send Picture Messages in Standby Mode Receive Picture Messages Handwritten Picture Messages Postcard Messages Message Boxes Erase Messages Message Settings This section explains how to send or receive different types of messages This section also describes the features and functionality associated with messaging ...

Page 100: ...ss for Send Message and for Text Message The Create Txt Msg screen appears in the display showing the To list 2 Enter the phone number or e mail address of the recipient then press the key The Text appears in the display 3 Enter the text content of your message using the keypad See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for more information At any point while composing a message 䢇 Press the left soft ...

Page 101: ...livery Ack Choose On or Off Requests confirmation when your message is received ⳮ Add To Contacts Save the recipient s number or e mail address as a Contacts list entry 4 Once you re finished entering your message press the key Receive Text Messages When you receive a message in standby mode the ringer sounds unless turned off and New Message appears in the display along with the closed envelope i...

Page 102: ... or Erase Msg View Later Saves the message to your inbox where you can view it later and returns your phone to call mode Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press the key Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode Picture messages can be sent to recipients with compatible phones or devices You can even accompany a Picture message with a voice memo or preloaded sound ...

Page 103: ...ning Contacts Groups Recent Calls and OnlineAlbum These options allow you to find and add recipients to the Send To list 5 The Subject field appears in the display Enter a subject for the Picture message using the keypad See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for more information 6 Press the Down navigation key until the Text field is highlighted then enter the message text using the keypad See Se...

Page 104: ... soft key to complete the message text and set message send options The following options appear in the display 䢇 Preview View the picture as the recipient will see it 䢇 Save As Draft Save the message to your Draft folder 䢇 Priority Level Choose High Normal or Low 䢇 Validity Period Enter the Date when this message will cease to be valid then use the Left and Right navigation keys to choose the Tim...

Page 105: ...vigation key then press for Send Message and for Picture Message The Create Pic Msg screen then appears in the display with the Send To tab highlighted and showing the To list 2 Enter the phone number or e mail address of the recipient using the keypad then press the key Tip Press the Add right soft key to display a pop up menu containing Contacts Groups Recent Calls and OnlineAlbum These options ...

Page 106: ...imedia on page 141 䢇 Press the key to add the highlighted picture to your message You are returned to the Create Pic Msg screen with the selected picture in the Pic field 7 If you wish to insert a sound into your Picture message use the Down navigation key to highlight the Sound field and do the following otherwise proceed to step 8 䢇 Press the Sounds left soft key The My Sounds screen appears in ...

Page 107: ...cipient will see it 䢇 Save As Draft Save the message to your Draft folder 䢇 Priority Level Choose High Normal or Low 䢇 Validity Period Enter the Date when this message will cease to be valid then use the Left and Right navigation keys to choose the Time 䢇 Delivery Ack Choose On or Off Requests confirmation when your message is received 䢇 Remove Pic Remove the picture from your message 䢇 Remove Sou...

Page 108: ...nd Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press the key View a Picture Message Later 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then press for Inbox The Inbox appears in the display 2 If the new picture message is not highlighted use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the new message 3 Press the key Connecting appears in the display followed by Retrieving and a pr...

Page 109: ... options appear in the display 䢇 Replay Play the sound file included in the picture message again 䢇 Forward Send a copy of this message to another recipient 䢇 Reply With Copy Compose and send a reply message to the originator of the received message and include a copy of the original message 䢇 Save Sound Save the sound file included in this message to the My Sounds folder 䢇 Save Pic Save the pictu...

Page 110: ... key then press for Send Message and for Handwritten Message The camera viewfinder screen appears in the display in Sketch mode that is high contrast 2 Position your handset so that the complete text of the message appears within the image corners See Simple Snap Shot on page 142 for more information Tip For best results write your message on white or light colored unruled paper that is no lines 3...

Page 111: ... messages rather than using the keypad to enter your message You can also include a sound file and keypad entered text 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then press for Send Message and for Postcard A photo gallery of thumbnail images appears in the display 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight a picture to appear as the background of your handwritten Postcard message then press the ...

Page 112: ...ntrast picture of your message 7 If you are satisfied with the picture of your message press the key to save the picture and begin delivery process The Create Pic Msg screen then appears in the display with the Send To tab highlighted and showing the To list 8 Complete and send your new Postcard message See Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode on page 102 Steps 7 10 for more information Message Bo...

Page 113: ...With Copy Compose and send a reply message to the originator of the received message and include a copy of the original message 䢇 Save Sound Picture Messages Only Save the audio file sound included in this message to the My Sounds folder 䢇 Save Pic Picture Messages Only Save the picture included in this message to the My Images folder 䢇 Save Quick Text Save the text in this message as a new Quick ...

Page 114: ...d a reply message to the originator of the received message and include a copy of the original message 䢇 Forward Send a copy of this message to another recipient 䢇 Lock Unlock Block permit erasure of the highlighted message 䢇 Add To Contacts Save the sender s number to your Contacts 䢇 Erase Inbox Delete all unlocked messages from the Inbox 䢇 Message Info Showsmessage deliverystatus addressee size ...

Page 115: ...s right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Play Again Replays the selected message 䢇 Forward Send the highlighted message to another recipient 䢇 Erase Deletes the selected message 䢇 Lock Unlock Block permit erasure of the highlighted message 䢇 Save Quick Text Save the message text as Quick Text for insertion into other messages 䢇 Add To Contacts Save the recipient s number to y...

Page 116: ...oft key to remove the highlighted message from the Inbox Press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Forward Send the highlighted message to another recipient 䢇 Resend Re send the highlighted message to the original recipient 䢇 Lock Unlock Block permit erasure of the highlighted message 䢇 Add To Contacts Save the recipient s number to your Contacts 䢇 Erase Outbox...

Page 117: ...ess the key 3 Compose your message using the keypad then press the Options right soft key 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight Save As Draft then press the key A confirmation message appears in the display and your message is saved to the Drafts box View and Edit Draft Text Messages 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then press for Drafts A list of any draft messages that you ve sav...

Page 118: ...Time 䢇 Enh Delivery Ack Choose On or Off Requests confirmation when your message is received 䢇 Add To Contacts Save the recipient s number or e mail address to your Contacts 5 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press the key to perform the function for the highlighted option 6 When you have completed composing your message press the key to send it View and Edit Draft Pic ...

Page 119: ... 䢇 Delivery Ack Choose On or Off Requests confirmation when your message is received 䢇 Remove Pic Remove image included in draft message 䢇 Remove Sound Remove sound file included in draft message 䢇 Add To Contacts Save the recipient s number or e mail address to your Contacts 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight an option Press the key to perform the function for the highlighted option Managing ...

Page 120: ...raft messages 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight an option Press the key to perform the function for the highlighted option Voicemail Messages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail box of the Messages menu Open the Voicemail box to view the Callback if available Urgency and other details of the Voicemail message Listen to Voicemail Now Once you ve received a new voicemail message y...

Page 121: ... also press and hold to dial your voice mailbox Erase Messages You can erase all of the messages in each your boxes from one convenient location Note This function erases all messages in the selected box To delete a single message open the box from the Messages menu then delete the message from the Options menu while viewing the message content 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then ...

Page 122: ...ngs sub menus to define settings for general text and picture messages General Message Settings 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then press for Msg Settings and for General The following options appear in the display 䢇 Auto Save Choose whether your messages are saved automatically when you exit them On Off Prompt 䢇 Auto Erase Choose to receive On or not receive Off a warning message...

Page 123: ...ering Quick Text 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then press for Msg Settings for General and for Quick Text The Quick Text sub menu appears in the display 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight a Quick Text you want to change then press the key You cannot change the pre defined Quick Text included with your phone Press the New right soft key to create a new Quick Text Tip You can a...

Page 124: ...xt 䢇 Auto Scroll On Off With Auto Scroll On the full content of a text message automatically rolls upward on the display one screen full at a time 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired setting Press the key to enter the highlighted option s sub menu Picture Message Settings 1 In standby mode press the Down navigation key then press for Msg Settings and for Picture Message The followin...

Page 125: ...Section 8 Messaging 125 Message Settings Section 8 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired setting Press the key to enter the highlighted option s sub menu ...

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Page 127: ... Launching MetroWEB Using MetroWEB Using Links How MetroWEB Keys Work This section outlines how to launch MetroWEB how to navigate to other pages on the web and how the keys on the keypad are used with the web application Additionally links to other sites are briefly discussed ...

Page 128: ...an access this information without reconnecting to the Internet However if you are viewing stored information and you select a link to a site that was not accessed in your last session you automatically re connect to the Internet Launching MetroWEB 1 In standby mode do one of the following to launch MetroWEB 䢇 Press the Left navigation key 䢇 Press the Menu left soft key then press for MetroWEB and...

Page 129: ...tions or links by using the soft keys MetroWEB soft keys the bottom of the MetroWEB display is a bar that contains browser commands The Left and Right soft keys on the keypad are used to execute the command that appears above them in the display These are called soft keys because their function changes depending on the application Using Links Links have several purposes such as jumping to a differ...

Page 130: ...t Key Press before entering text to enable uppercase characters 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 Number 1 thru 9 Use the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered End Key Press to exit the MetroWEB and return the phone to standby mode Left Soft Key Pre...

Page 131: ... Voice SVC 131 Section 12 Section 10 Voice SVC Topics Covered Voice SVC Options Voice Commands Voice Settings This section explains how you can use and customize your phone s VoiceSignal voice recognition feature ...

Page 132: ...ing commands into your phone Also see Voice Dialing on page 37 and Voice Method on page 71 for more information 䢇 Voice Settings Lets you tailor VoiceSignal to better respond to your voice and your phone use preferences See Digit Dialing on page 135 for more information 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired sub menu then press the key Voice Commands To access the Voice Commands menu d...

Page 133: ...em stored on your phone You can also dial any telephone number even if it is not stored in your contact list by saying the digits in the number See Voice Dialing on page 37 for more information Send Text Lets you access Create Text Message Send Picture Lets you access Create Picture Message Lookup Lets you find a Contact by name and review the Contact s information Go to Lets you access the follow...

Page 134: ...ys a choice list of up to three possible choices and prompts you to confirm the correct one You can select how VoiceSignal will use choice lists with name dialing digit dialing and contacts To change the way VoiceSignal uses choice lists 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Voice SVC for Voice Settings and for Choice Lists 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the Choice ...

Page 135: ...names 3 Press the key or the OK left soft key to accept the new setting Press the key to discard the new setting and return to the Voice Setting menu Digit Dialing If you regularly have trouble with VoiceSignal not recognize the numbers you say try adapting digit dialing to your voice Adapting can improve the accuracy of digit recognition especially for people with strong regional accents Note Aft...

Page 136: ...dapt Digits To adapt digit dialing do the following 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Voice SVC for Voice Settings and for Digit Dialing The following options appear in the display 䢇 Adapt Digits 䢇 Reset Digits 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight Adapt Digits then press the key Your phone displays text describing the Adapt Digits process 3 Press the key Your phone di...

Page 137: ...10 sets of digits After the second group of 10 sets of digits Adaptation complete plays through the speaker and you are returned to the Digit Dialing menu Reset Digits To reset digit dialing to factory default settings do the following 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Voice SVC for Voice Settings and for Digit Dialing The following options appear in the display 䢇 Adapt...

Page 138: ...nd Volume Louder or Softer of your phone s audio name playback 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press the key 3 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired setting 4 Press the key or the OK left soft key to accept the new setting Press the key to discard the new setting and return to the Sound menu Voice Launch To set the key or action tha...

Page 139: ...ption you want then press the key or the OK left soft key to save and exit Press the key to discard the new setting and return to the Voice Settings menu About This option causes the About VoiceSignal screen to appear in the display showing version and build information about the VoiceSignal software included on your phone 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Voice SVC for...

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Page 141: ...ones Gallery Using My Sounds Gallery Use your SCH a870 phone to take full color digital pictures display them on your phone s vivid color display and instantly share them with family and friends With Mobile Shop you can download personalized ringtones pictures and more For more information contact your Wireless Carrier ...

Page 142: ... the display See Camera Screen on page 143 for more information Note You can also activate the camera by pressing the Menu left soft key then press for Multimedia and for Camera 2 Point the camera lens at your subject 3 Using the display as a viewfinder press the key or the camera key when the image that you wish to capture appears in the display 4 Press the Save left soft key to save the picture ...

Page 143: ... image of the subject at which the camera is pointed The soft key labels on the bottom line of the display change to the following Gallery Pressing the left soft key opens the Picture Gallery so you can view or manage your stored pictures Take Pressing the key takes a picture of the image currently appearing on the display Options Pressing the right soft key opens a pop up menu of camera settings ...

Page 144: ... keys adjust the Zoom setting Brightness Indicates the current photo Brightness setting 0 no Brightness shown The direction arrows indicate that the Up and Down navigation keys adjust the Brightness setting Camera Shortcuts You can use the Navigation Keys to quickly access both the Brightness and Zoom capabilities of the built in camera When you exit the camera mode all camera settings return to d...

Page 145: ...solution set to Low Zoom settings 1 2 and 3 are available 1 In camera mode press the Left and Right navigation keys to zoom in and out on your subject 2 Press the key or the Camera key to take the picture Camera Options The Camera Options let you temporarily override your default camera settings Any settings you change using the Camera Options only apply to the current camera session or until you ...

Page 146: ...tures with the Self Timer Self Timer lets you delay a picture long enough so you or the person taking the picture can join others in the picture 1 In camera mode press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Resolution 䢇 Self Timer 䢇 Flash 䢇 White Balance 䢇 Quality 䢇 Shutter Sounds 䢇 Color Tones 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight Self Timer then press the key T...

Page 147: ...h Flash lets you take pictures in low light 1 In camera mode press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Resolution 䢇 Self Timer 䢇 Flash 䢇 White Balance 䢇 Quality 䢇 Shutter Sounds 䢇 Color Tones 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight Flash then press the key The following Flash options appear in the display 䢇 Off 䢇 On 䢇 Auto 䢇 Only This Shot 3 Use the navigation k...

Page 148: ...he following White Balance options appear in the display 䢇 Auto The camera automatically adjusts picture quality to available light 䢇 Sunny Use this setting when taking pictures in full sun 䢇 Cloudy Use this setting when taking pictures in cloudy conditions 䢇 Tungsten Use this setting when taking pictures under incandescent lights 䢇 Fluorescent Use this setting when taking pictures under fluoresce...

Page 149: ...gation keys to highlight Quality then press the key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Fine 䢇 Normal 䢇 Economy 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired Quality setting then press the key The camera applies the selected Quality setting to your next picture Use Shutter Sounds Choose from three different sounds whenever you take a picture Aside from being a cool sound effect Shut...

Page 150: ...highlight the desired Shutter Sound each sound plays as it is highlighted then press the key The camera applies the selected Shutter Sound setting to your next picture Color Tones Color Tones lets you change your pictures from full color to two color black plus a color you select 1 In camera mode press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Resolution 䢇 Self Timer...

Page 151: ...he key the camera applies the selected Color Tone setting to your next picture Using My Images Gallery My Images lets you manage your photos and pictures you download and lets you choose the pictures that appear in your phone s display when you turn it on or off while in standby mode wallpaper and as image IDs for your contacts 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Multimed...

Page 152: ...ighted image as the Main Wallpaper as the Front Wallpaper or as a Picture ID for one of your Contacts 䢇 Create Postcard Select as background in a Postcard Picture message See Postcard Messages on page 111 for more information 䢇 Rename Change the file name for the highlighted image 䢇 Lock Unlock Block permit erasure of the highlighted image 䢇 Erase Erase the highlighted image 䢇 Erase All Erase all ...

Page 153: ... the ringtone Press the Info right soft key to show title and file type for the highlighted ringtone 4 Press the key to return to the previous menu or press the key to return to standby mode Using My Sounds Gallery My Sounds lets you record and manage voice memo files and assign melodies as ringers or alerts 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Multimedia and for My Sounds...

Page 154: ... part of a Picture message See Send Picture Messages in Standby Mode on page 105 for more information ⳮ Online Album Send the highlighted image to your Online Album on your Wireless Provider s server ⳮ Rename Change the name of the voice memo file ⳮ Lock Unlock Block permit erasure of the highlighted image ⳮ Erase all Erase all unlocked voice memos ⳮ Sound Info Shows the title size type and date f...

Page 155: ...he highlighted ringtone to be used as a Ringtone Contact ID or as the Alert Tone ⳮ Erase all Erase all unlocked melodies ⳮ Sound Info Shows the title size type and date for the file 6 Press the key to return to the previous menu or press the key to return to standby mode CLR END ...

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Page 157: ...ndar Memo Pad Alarm Clock World Time Calculator Stop Watch Converter Tip Calculator This section explains how you can use your phone s Personal Information Manager PIM functions to view today s calendar schedule appointments set an alarm perform simple math calculations and more ...

Page 158: ...es the ability to view and change the device name show the visibility and set the security for the device Turn Bluetooth On Off When the Bluetooth is turned on you can use the Bluetooth features available When the Bluetooth is turned off you cannot send or receive information via Bluetooth To save battery life or in situations where Bluetooth use is prohibited such as airline traveling you can tur...

Page 159: ...available devices appears in the display 5 Use the navigation keys to highlight the device you want to pair with your phone 6 Press the PAIR key to pair the selected device with the phone You are prompted to enter the passkey or PIN for the selected device 7 Enter the device passkey or PIN and press the key A pop up message appears to inform you the connection is complete Registered List This menu...

Page 160: ...the Registered List 1 Highlight the device and press the Off soft key Managing Your Registered List From the Registered List 1 Highlight a device and press the Options soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Remove Device Deletes the device from the Registered List 䢇 Rename Device Lets you change or replace the device name as needed 䢇 Device Info Shows the type of device status addr...

Page 161: ... text and press the key Device Info Shows the Bluetooth Type Status and Address of your phone Calendar Calendar allows you to view the current past or future month in calendar 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 Menu left soft key then press for Tools and for Calendar 2 A ...

Page 162: ...Edit left soft key to change the event details See Add a New Event on page 162 for more information 8 Press the Options right soft key The following options appear in the display 䢇 Monthly Repeat this event monthly 䢇 Erase Remove this event from the Calendar Use the navigation keys to highlight an option Press to invoke the highlighted option Add a New Event 1 In standby mode press the Menu left s...

Page 163: ... to enter the start date for the event 5 To set the Start Time 䢇 Use the keypad to enter the time for the event 䢇 Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select AM or PM or press for AM and press for PM 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for the End Date and End Time 7 Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select 䢇 Alert type Tone Vibrate Light Only 䢇 Alert tone the Alert Tone screen appears in the disp...

Page 164: ... soft key then press for Tools and for Memo Pad 2 If you have any stored memos they appear as a list in the display If this is your first time in Memo Pad press the Add left soft key to add a memo 3 Enter memo text using the keypad 4 Press the Options left soft key to display a pop up menu containing the following text entry mode options 䢇 T9 Word 䢇 Abc 䢇 ABC 䢇 123 䢇 Symbols Note The current mode ...

Page 165: ...r in the display 䢇 Edit Change the currently highlighted memo 䢇 Erase Erase the highlighted memo 䢇 Erase all Erase all of the unlocked memos 䢇 Lock Unlock Prevents allows erasure of the highlighted memo 4 Press to VIEW a highlighted memo 5 Press the Edit left soft key to change the text of the memo you are viewing Use the keypad to change the memo text See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for mo...

Page 166: ...alarm occurs at the specified time on the next day 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Tools and for Alarm Clock The following options appear in the display 䢇 Alarm 1 䢇 Alarm 2 䢇 Alarm 3 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the alarm clock that you wish to set then press The Set Alarm screen appears in the display Use the Up and Down navigation keys to select Set Alarm ...

Page 167: ...unds An animated alarm 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 Menu left soft key then p...

Page 168: ...ital service 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Tools and for World Time A world map appears in the display 2 Use the Left and Right navigation keys to browse cities and their current times The following cities are supported New York Montreal Boston Caracas Brasilia Mid Atlantic Cape Verde London Paris Rome Berlin Athens Helsinki Jerusalem Moscow Baku Abu Dhabi Tashkent ...

Page 169: ...n the display it indicates that Daylight Savings Time is enabled Calculator You can perform calculations including addition subtraction multiplication and division using your phone 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Tools and for Calculator The Calculator appears in the display 2 Enter the first number in your equation using the keypad Numbers can be up to nine digits lo...

Page 170: ...to enter the second number into your equation 5 Press to perform the calculation and view the result Stop Watch You can use this function to set a stop watch 1 In standby mode press Menu left soft key then press for Tools and for Stop Watch The Stop Watch screen appears in the display 2 Press the key to start stop and resume the stopwatch count 3 Press the Record left soft key at the start of each...

Page 171: ...ress the Menu left soft key then press for Tools and for Converter The following list of converters appears in the display 䢇 Currency 䢇 Length 䢇 Weight 䢇 Volume 䢇 Area 䢇 Temperature 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the conversion feature you wish to use then press the key 3 Use the navigation keys to select the units to be converted From and To 4 Enter the quantity you want converted in the ...

Page 172: ...IT key The EDIT EXCHANGE RATE list appears in the display 4 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a currency whose exchange rate you wish to change 5 Use the keypad keys to change the selected exchange rate value 6 Press the key to save the changed exchange rate The EXCHANGE RATE list appears in the display 7 To change any other exchange rates repeat Steps 3 6 8 Press the key to return ...

Page 173: ...gation keys to select the Base currency to be converted from 5 Press the Down navigation key to highlight the Currency field 6 Enter an identifier of up to 5 characters for the new currency using the keypad See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for more information 7 Press the Down navigation key to highlight the Exchange Rate field 8 Enter a decimal exchange rate for the new currency using the k...

Page 174: ...vigation keys to highlight the user added currency exchange rate to be erased 4 Press the Erase right soft key You are prompted to confirm the erasure Note The right soft key is undefined for default Exchange Rates This prevents you from erasing them 5 Press the Yes left soft key to erase the selected exchange rate or press the No right soft key to return to the Exchange Rate list Tip Calculator T...

Page 175: ...the keypad to enter the total amount of the bill 3 If needed press the Down navigation key to highlight the Tip field 4 Use the keypad to enter a tip percentage 5 If needed press the Down navigation key to highlight the Paying field 6 Use the keypad to enter the number of persons paying 7 The amount of the Tip the bill Total and the amount Each person should pay appear in the lower half of the scr...

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Page 177: ...13 Settings Topics Covered Location Setting Display Settings Sound Settings Call Settings Phone Settings Memory Info Phone Info This section explains how to configure your phone s language network preferences security options and other settings ...

Page 178: ... continually sent wherever the feature is available 䢇 911 Only Your location data is sent only when you dial 911 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight an option 3 Press to select the function The Settings menu appears in your display 4 Press to return to standby mode Display Settings Display settings let you change your phone s menu appearance display brightness and contrast and display content t...

Page 179: ... that appears in the display when your phone is in standby mode Also lets you enable disable an ERI Extended Roaming Indicator banner 䢇 Backlight Set backlight options for the Main Display Keypad and backlight Brightness 䢇 Contrast Lets you set display contrast 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight a sub menu 3 Press the key to enter the highlighted sub menu The following sections describe the Di...

Page 180: ... or a picture you ve taken with the camera 䢇 Preset Images Lets you select an image that came preloaded with your phone 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the image type that you wish to use and press the key A list of images appears in the display 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight the image that you wish to use and press the key to save your selection Clock Format Lets you choose whether...

Page 181: ... Off Time date and day of the week are shown using the default small digital format 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight the image that you wish to use and press the key to save your selection Theme Lets you select the colors used to show menus and screens in the Main display 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings and for Display Settings and for Theme The followi...

Page 182: ...e digits 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired dialing font characteristic then press the key 䢇 If you select Style the following Style options appear in the display ⳮ Normal ⳮ Quill Pen ⳮ Sticky ⳮ Color Dial Use the Left and Right navigation keys to highlight the desired setting and press the key to save the selected setting 䢇 If you select Size the following Size options...

Page 183: ...ht the desired banner then press the key 䢇 If you select Personal the Banner screen appears in the display with the Enter Text field highlighted ⳮ Enter a word or short phrase to appear in your phone s display while in standby mode Up to 12 characters See Section 5 Entering Text on page 63 for more information Tip Press and hold to erase an existing banner if necessary Press the key to save your c...

Page 184: ...lay backlight remains on after a period of inactivity Optional settings are 7 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds Always On and Always Off 䢇 Keypad Sets the amount of time the keypad backlight remains on after a period of inactivity Optional settings are 7 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds Always On and Always Off 䢇 Brightness Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select between any of 5 optional settin...

Page 185: ...tings let you customize your phone s audio properties such as ringers keypad tones alerts start up melody and more Volume Use the Volume sub menu to set the default volume for call ringers message alerts and alarms 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Sound Settings and for Volume The following options appear in the display 䢇 Voice Calls Lets you set your phon...

Page 186: ...ssign ring tones and melodies for calls alarms and other alerts in the Ringer Type sub menu 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Sound Settings and for Ringer Type The following ringer types appear in the display 䢇 Voice Call 䢇 Messages ⳮ Text Message ⳮ Picture Message ⳮ Voicemail 䢇 Roam Ringer 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight a ringer type then press th...

Page 187: ...press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Sound Settings and for Alerts The following options appear in the display 䢇 Minute Beep Sound an alert ten seconds before each elapsed minute of a call 䢇 Roaming Sound an alert when you leave your home service area while on a call 䢇 Call Connect Sound an alert when you connect disconnect a call 䢇 Power On Off Play power on and power off melo...

Page 188: ...ume keys or navigation keys to set the keypad tones volume 䢇 Press the key when the desired key beep volume setting is reached You are returned to the Key Tone sub menu 3 Use the navigation keys to highlight Tone Length then press the key 䢇 Use the navigation keys to highlight Short or Long 䢇 Press the key to save your setting You are returned to the Key Tone sub menu Dynamic Vibration Set your ph...

Page 189: ...en press for Settings for Call Settings and for Restriction The following options appear in the display 䢇 Outgoing When set to On outgoing calls are restricted 䢇 Incoming When set to On incoming calls are restricted 䢇 Contacts When set to On all access to your Contacts List is restricted including speed dialing Note The default restriction settings are all Off 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys...

Page 190: ... incoming call 䢇 Flip Open Open the flip or press to answer an incoming call 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the method you wish to use for answering calls then press the key Auto Answer Auto Answer enables your phone to automatically answer calls after a period of time that you specify 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Call Settings and for Auto Ans...

Page 191: ...ettings and for Auto Retry The following options appear in the display 䢇 Off 䢇 Every 10 Seconds 䢇 Every 30 Seconds 䢇 Every 60 Seconds 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired setting then press TTY Mode Your phone is fully Teletypewriter TTY Telecommunication Device for the Deaf TDD compatible You connect TTY TDD equipment to the headset connector on the top of your phone behind the fold...

Page 192: ...TTY Full Enables TTY mode while letting you hear and speak with the other party 䢇 TTY Talk Enables TTY mode while letting you speak with the other party 䢇 TTY Hear Enables TTY mode while letting you hear the other party 䢇 TTY Off Disables TTY mode Note The TTY Mode option has no effect on the phone s earpiece microphone or speaker When you select TTY Full all currently enabled sound functions rema...

Page 193: ...vacy option of your choice then press the key Data Settings Use the Data Settings sub menu to set your phone to detect data connections automatically 1 In standby mode press the left soft key then press for Settings for Call Settings and for Data Settings The following options appear in the display 䢇 Data Off Your phone ignores data connections 䢇 Data For Next Call Your phone accepts data connecti...

Page 194: ... the radio transmitter and receiver in your phone Tip If you need to make an emergency call with Airplane mode enabled just dial the emergency number and press 䢇 Off Enables the radio transmitter and receiver in your phone Note Press to return to the Phone Settings menu 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press the key You are prompted to confirm your setting change 3 Pr...

Page 195: ...launch 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for Shortcut The following functions appear in the display 䢇 My Images 䢇 My Ringtones 䢇 My Sounds 䢇 Inbox 䢇 Tools 䢇 Calculator 䢇 Tip Calculator 䢇 Alarm Clock 䢇 Converter 䢇 Calendar 䢇 Stop Watch 2 Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired function then press the key You can now press the Up n...

Page 196: ...numbers enable or disable voice privacy set restrictions and other security options Lock Phone Locking the phone blocks all outgoing calls except those to 911 and to the three user programmed emergency numbers You can lock the phone manually or set the phone to lock automatically when turned on In Lock mode you can answer calls but you must unlock the phone to place calls except to emergency and s...

Page 197: ...ck Phone The following options appear in the display 䢇 Lock The phone locks immediately and stays locked until you enter the lock code 䢇 Unlock The phone remains unlocked 䢇 On Power Up The phone locks automatically the next time your phone is powered on and stays locked until you enter the lock code 4 Use the navigation keys to highlight the Lock Phone option of your choice 5 Press to perform the ...

Page 198: ... verification 5 Enter the new lock code again Your changes are stored Note Your phone does not allow you to view the lock code for obvious security reasons If you change the lock code be sure to write down or memorize the new code Emergency You have the option of storing up to three emergency numbers to your phone Each number can be up to 32 digits in length All emergency numbers can be dialed any...

Page 199: ... you dial an emergency number you phone locks itself to the emergency location that answered the call and locks itself in 911 Only mode blocking from dialing any number but an emergency number Store Emergency Numbers 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for Security The Enter Code prompt appears in the display 2 Enter the four digit lock cod...

Page 200: ...ade by your Wireless Carrier from your phone resulting in loss of service 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for Security The Enter Code prompt appears in the display 2 Enter the four digit lock code using the keypad Note The default lock code is the last four digits of your mobile phone number The Enter Code prompt disappears and the Secu...

Page 201: ... NAM 1 or NAM 2 the press to save your selection The phone automatically restarts System Select The System Select feature enables you to automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of your home area 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for System Select The following roaming options appear in the display 䢇 metroPCS...

Page 202: ...in Clock feature is disabled The network adjusts time and date automatically 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for Set Time The following options appear in the display 䢇 Set Time 䢇 Set Date 2 Use the Up and Down navigation to highlight Set Time then press the key The Set Time screen appears in the display 3 Enter the current time using yo...

Page 203: ...to locate contacts in your Address Book and Menu items 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for Quick Search The following options appear in the display 䢇 On 䢇 Off 2 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the desired option then press Searching for a Contact 1 In standby mode press the first few numeric keys that correspond to the ...

Page 204: ...ress the key to access the content of the menu item PC Connection PC Connection allows you to select how you want your phone to connect to your PC 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Settings and for PC Connection The following options appear in the display 䢇 USB 䢇 Bluetooth 䢇 No Connection Disables the PC Connection 2 Use the Up and Down navigation key...

Page 205: ...os 䢇 My Ringtones 䢇 My Sounds 䢇 Applications Phone Info Phone Info lets you identify the hardware and software versions of your phone and to identify the phone number assigned to your phone Phone Number This option causes the Phone Number screen to appear in the display and show the ten digit number assigned to your phone by your Wireless Carrier 1 In idle mode press the Menu left soft key then pr...

Page 206: ...ne of the display shows in the display 2 Press to return to the Phone Info menu Version You can view the PRL Preferred Roaming List ERI Extended Roaming Indicator software version and hardware version on your phone This feature is helpful if you need to contact Customer Service 1 In standby mode press the Menu left soft key then press for Settings for Phone Info and for Version Hardware and softwa...

Page 207: ...7 Section 14 Section 14 Health and Safety Information Topics Covered Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone ...

Page 208: ...gineering experts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts...

Page 209: ...h model phone are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC For body worn operation this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1 5 cm from the body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines...

Page 210: ...apter The Travel Adapter for this phone has met UL 1310 safety requirements Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ...

Page 211: ...tween the phone and the user s head These RF exposures are limited by Federal Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater 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...

Page 212: ...stent 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 wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy RF at a level that is hazardous to the u...

Page 213: ...ction Agency Federal Communications Commission Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United Sta...

Page 214: ...umor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones so we don t know with certainty what the results of such studies m...

Page 215: ...tly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing agent and the time tumors develop if they do may be many many years The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during...

Page 216: ... government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world What steps can I take to reduce m...

Page 217: ...ess phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If you want to take steps to lower exposure to radio frequency energy RF the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF e...

Page 218: ...et safety requirements regardless of whether they are used against the head or against the body Either configuration should result in compliance with the safety limit Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to shield ...

Page 219: ...ess telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation AAMI The final draft a joint effort by FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI FDA has tested wirel...

Page 220: ... http www osha gov SLTC radiofrequencyradiation index html National institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH http www cdc gov niosh topics emf World health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection http www icnirp de National Radiation Protection Board UK http www hpa org uk radiation US food and Drug Administration http www f...

Page 221: ...sy reach Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet snow ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous 5 Do not take notes or ...

Page 222: ...cident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a ve...

Page 223: ...ctory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder if you are using an external antenna UsingYourPhoneNearOtherElectronicDevices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic e...

Page 224: ...devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile phones to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with t...

Page 225: ...devices have telecoils in them Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to experience interference noise from mobile phones Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devi...

Page 226: ...obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots fuel storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in ...

Page 227: ...ke or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on 2 Key in the emergency number for your present location for ex...

Page 228: ...e and Cautions FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard NFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protect...

Page 229: ...rly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area ove...

Page 230: ...unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your p...

Page 231: ... the phone s antenna Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged If your phone is equipped with an internal antenna obstructing the internal antenna could inhibit performance Speak directly into the phone s receiver Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery Availability of Various Features ...

Page 232: ...nded purpose If you use the phone near the network s base station it uses less power talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator Follow battery usage storage and charging guidelines found in the user s guide Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger u...

Page 233: ...e battery at room temperature A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work even when the battery is fully charged Li ion batteries are particularly affected by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not place the phone in areas that may get very hot such as on or near a cooking surface cooking appliance iron or radiator Do not get your phone or battery wet Even though they will dry and appe...

Page 234: ... Go to http www samsungwireless com recycling htm for more information Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children s Keep the ...

Page 235: ...rong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper operation Do not put the phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven a stove or a radiator The phone may explode when overheated If your phone has an external antenna use only the supplied or ...

Page 236: ...236 Section 14 ...

Page 237: ...Section 15 Warranty Information 237 Section 15 Section 15 Warranty Information Topics Covered Standard Limited Warranty ...

Page 238: ...ays Other Phone Accessories 1 Year What is Not Covered This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of Product by Purchaser This Limited Warranty does not cover a defects or damage resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress or modification of any part of Product including antenna or cosmetic damage b equipment that has the serial nu...

Page 239: ...it is specified What are SAMSUNG s Obligations During the applicable warranty period SAMSUNG will repair or replace at SAMSUNG s sole option without charge to Purchaser any defective component part of Product To obtain service under this Limited Warranty Purchaser must return Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate container for shipping accompanied by Purchaser s sales rece...

Page 240: ...ITY EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WARRANTIES OF TITLE...

Page 241: ... SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE USE OR MISUSE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCL...

Page 242: ...IS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILI...

Page 243: ...ed Warranty The agents employees distributors and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty or make additional warranties binding 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 L P 1000 K...

Page 244: ...244 Section 15 ...

Page 245: ...er 190 Auto Retry 191 B Backlight 184 Banner 183 Battery 12 charging 11 Low battery indicator 12 removal 13 Travel adapter 11 Brightness pictures 144 Buying new apps 96 C Calculator 169 Calendar view an event 161 Call Answer 190 Call answer 41 Call Answer mode 28 Call block 42 Call Functions Answering a Call 40 Making a Call 34 Call notification types 40 Call Settings Auto Answer 190 Auto Retry 19...

Page 246: ...and numbers 76 opening 70 Save a number after a call 81 Contacts List Memory 91 Contrast 185 Create messages 100 D Data Counter 49 Data Settings 193 Data view counters 49 Delay pictures 146 Dialing Font 182 Disabled apps 96 Display 178 Display screen icons 26 Display Setting Contrast 185 Display Settings 181 Backlight 184 Banner 183 Dialing Font 182 Menu Style 179 Wallpaper 180 Draft folder 117 Dr...

Page 247: ...on 207 I Icon Glossary 206 Icons number type 74 81 82 Ignore calls 43 Inbox folder 112 Incoming calls 40 Incoming calls menu 45 Input mode 29 K Key Tone 188 L Language 196 Left soft key 23 Lock code changing 197 Lock mode 29 Lock phone 196 M Menu Navigation 53 Menu Outline 56 Menu Style 179 Message folder draft box 117 inbox 112 outbox 114 voice 120 voice mail 120 Message Folders Erase messages 12...

Page 248: ...55 Notes and tips 10 Notes description 10 Number type icons 74 81 82 O OK key 24 Outbox folder 114 Outbox reviewing messages 115 Outgoing 44 P Pause dial 35 78 Pauses adding 77 Phone Info Icon Glossary 206 Phone Number 205 Phone Number 205 Phone Settings Language 196 Shortcut Key 195 Picture message settings 124 Picture Messages Postcard 111 Picture messages online viewing 108 receiving 108 Send i...

Page 249: ...5 Settings 177 Auto Answer 190 Auto Retry 191 Backlight 184 Banner 183 Data Settings 193 Dialing Font 182 Dynamic Vibration 188 Key Tone 188 Language 196 Location Setting 178 Menu Style 179 Restriction 189 Ringer Type 186 Shortcut Key 195 Theme 181 TTY Mode 191 Voice Privacy 192 Volume 185 Wallpaper 180 Settings picture messages 124 Settings text messages 124 Shortcut Key 195 Shortcut to menus 55 ...

Page 250: ... clock 166 calculator 169 calendar 161 memo pad 164 world time 168 TTY Mode 191 U Understanding Your Contacts 69 Deleting a Contacts entry 90 Editing an existing Contacts entry 76 Finding a Contacts entry 71 Understanding Your Phone 17 Closed View of Your Phone 19 Command Keys 23 Display Screen 26 Features of Your Phone 18 Open View of Your Phone 21 Using Abc Mode 66 V Version 206 Vibrate mode 31 ...

Page 251: ...251 Sensitivity 135 Sound 138 Voice Launch 138 Voice SVC 131 Volume 185 W Wait 77 Wallpaper 180 Warranty Information 237 Standard Limited Warranty 238 World time 168 Z Zooming pictures 145 ...

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