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User manual 

SCH-I899 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Draft 1 

2010-03-18 

Only for Marketing 

Summary of Contents for SCH-I899

Page 1: ...User manual SCH I899 Draft 1 2010 03 18 Only for Marketing ...

Page 2: ...situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information Refer to pages with related information for example p 12 represents see page 12 Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example In Menu mode select Messages Create new message represents Messages followed by Create new message Square brackets p...

Page 3: ... is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation contents safety and usage information Safety warnings Safety precautions Important usage information introducing your mobile phone Unpack Phone layout Keys Display Icons assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the UIM card and battery Charge the battery using basic functions Turn your phone on and off Access menus Customise your phone ...

Page 4: ...amage your hearing Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music Install mobile phones and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid placing your phone and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air ...

Page 5: ...cemaker or other medical device turn off the phone immediately and contact the manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for guidance Turn off the phone in potentially explosive environments Do not use your phone at refuelling points service stations or near fuels or chemicals Turn off your phone whenever directed by warning signs or instructions Your phone could cause explosions or fire in ...

Page 6: ... all airline regulations and turn off your phone or switch to a mode that disables the wireless functions when directed by airline personnel Protect batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your batteries Prevent batteries from contacting met...

Page 7: ...tronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience Important usage information Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone s internal antenna Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and w...

Page 8: ...ure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientific and e...

Page 9: ...worn on the body as required by the FCC For body worn operation this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1 5 cm from the body Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF exp...

Page 10: ...e RF exposures well within the FCC s compliance limits Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They also emit very lo...

Page 11: ...on on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level The following agencies belong to this working group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications...

Page 12: ...e 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 mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies...

Page 13: ...re that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radio frequency energy RF FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization international Electromagnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven...

Page 14: ...d about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use What about children using wireless 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...

Page 15: ...missions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to shield the head from those emissions reduce risks Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hand fre...

Page 16: ... compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference be found to occur FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can...

Page 17: ...ny hands free accessories available today 3 Position your wireless phone within easy 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 R...

Page 18: ...d or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency number The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving For more information please call 1 888 901 SAFE or visit our web site www wow com com Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in ...

Page 19: ...he pacemaker to minimize potential interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch your phone off immediately Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical...

Page 20: ... They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Emergency Calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wirele...

Page 21: ...ions FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 o...

Page 22: ... One Battery march Park Quincy MA 02269 Attn Publication Sales Division Cautions Changes or modifications made in the radio phone not expressly approved by Samsung will void the user s authority to operate the equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect ...

Page 23: ...ur Signal Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon The more bars displayed the stronger the signal If you re inside a building being near a window may give you better reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your ph...

Page 24: ...e in all areas Downloadable Ring Tones may be available at an additional cost Other conditions and restrictions may apply See your service provider for additional information Battery Standby and Talk Time Standby and talk times will vary depending on phone usage patterns and conditions Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration signal strength operating temperature ...

Page 25: ...the battery Always try to keep the 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 short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals ...

Page 26: ...mal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can cl...

Page 27: ...he end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how the...

Page 28: ...her types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system introducing your mobile phone In this section learn about your mobile phone s layout keys display and icons Unpack Check your product box for the following items Mobile phone Battery Travel adapter charger User manual The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in y...

Page 29: ...or received numbers Power Menu exit Turn the phone on and off press and hold End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return to Idle mode Alpha numeric Enter numbers letters and special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access voice mails and 0 to enter an international call prefix Special function Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold for the ...

Page 30: ...first use Install the SIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module or SIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To install the SIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off 2 Insert the SIM card Place the SIM card in the ph...

Page 31: ...the power outlet 5 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 6 Close the cover to the multifunction jack About the low battery indicator When your battery is low the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery message The battery icon will also be empty and blinking If the battery level becomes too low the phone will automatically power off Recharge your battery to continue using your phone us...

Page 32: ...ibited Access menus To access your phone s menus 1 In Idle mode press Menu to access Menu mode 2 Use the navigation key to scroll to a menu or option 3 Press OK Select or Save to confirm the highlighted option 4 Press Back to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences Adjust the volume of the key tones In...

Page 33: ...ings as desired 5 When you are finished press Save 6 Select a wallpaper Idle mode 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display and light Home screen 2 Scroll left or right to Images 3 Select Wallpaper 4 Select an image category an image 5 Press Select or Select Set 6 Press Save Select a theme for the display To select a theme 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display and light My theme 2 Scroll to a theme ...

Page 34: ...ptions Customise menu 3 Select your favourite menus 4 Press Options Open to select submenus if necessary 5 Press Save 6 To access an item from the simplified menus 7 In Idle mode press OK 8 Scroll to the menu item you want and press OK Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security Phone lock On 2 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 3 Enter the new password again and press OK U...

Page 35: ...ent you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature For better performance use the normal phone mode Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack you can make and answer calls To redial the last call press and hold the headset button To answer a call press the headset button To end a call press the headset button Send and view messages...

Page 36: ...sage Enter text When entering text you can change the text input mode Press and hold to switch between T9 and ABC modes Depending on your country you may be able to access an input mode for your specific language Press to change case or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode Enter text in one of the following modes Mode Function ABC Press the appropriate alphanumeric key unt...

Page 37: ...the email Add and find contacts Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature Add a new contact 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Save a memory location phone or SIM New 3 Select a number type if necessary 4 Enter contact information 5 Press Options Save to add the contact to memory Find a contact 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Enter the first few letters of the n...

Page 38: ...upplied with the SIM card You can disable this feature by using the PIN lock menu Enter PUK Your SIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider Your phone displays Network unavailable or Network error When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area ...

Page 39: ...you are not blocking the phone s internal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again You select a contact to call but the call is not dialled Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself o...

Page 40: ... not affect your phone s lifespan or performance Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider World Wide Web Printed in Korea Code No GH68 XXXXXA ...

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