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English 09/2005 Rev.1.0

ELECTRONICS

PORTABLE CELLULAR

TELEPHONE

SCH-N510

User’s Manual

       Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it  
       for future reference.

Summary of Contents for SCH-N510

Page 1: ...nding on the software installed or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com English 09 2005 Rev 1 0 ELECTRONICS PORTABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE SCH N510 User s Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

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Page 3: ... Phone 16 Using the Soft Keys 16 Your Phone s Modes 17 CALL FUNCTIONS 20 Making a Call 20 Answering a Call 25 Silencing the Call Ringer 26 Options During a Call 26 Using Caller ID 27 Viewing Missed Calls 28 Call Forwarding 28 Call Waiting 28 Three Way Calling 29 ENTERING TEXT 30 Changing the Text Input Mode 31 Using T9 English Mode 31 Using Alphabet Mode 31 Using Symbol Mode 33 Using Number Mode 3...

Page 4: ...3 CALL HISTORY 54 Missed Menu 3 1 54 Received Menu 3 2 55 Dialled Menu 3 3 55 Erase History Menu 3 4 55 Contents 5 Call Duration Menu 3 5 55 SOUND 56 Ring Tones Menu 4 1 56 Ringer Volume Menu 4 2 56 Alerts Menu 4 3 57 Key Tone Menu 4 4 58 Power On Off Melody Menu 4 5 58 DISPLAY 59 Language Menu 5 1 59 Service Area Menu 5 2 59 Wallpaper Menu 5 3 59 Banner Menu 5 4 60 Menu Theme Menu 5 5 60 Backligh...

Page 5: ...equency RF signals 73 Road safety 77 Operating environment 78 Electronic devices 78 Potentially explosive environment 80 Emergency calls 81 Other important safety information 83 Care and maintenance 84 Acknowledging special precautions and the FCC and industry canada notice 85 APPENDIX 87 Appendix A CERTIFICATION INFORMATION SAR 87 Appendix B GUIDE TO SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE 89 Appendix C Consumer Up...

Page 6: ...nterference Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switching Off near all medical equipment Switch off your phone near medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance...

Page 7: ...your phone and may be dangerous Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers Qualified Service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone For more detailed safety information see Health and Safety Information on page 73 CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF A BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INS...

Page 8: ...ived or missed Redials the last outgoing number when pressed and held End key Ends a call Also switches on and off the phone when pressed and held In Menu mode cancels your input and returns to Standby mode Numeric keys Enters numbers letters and some special characters Your Phone 11 0 key Enters 1 Beep mode when pressed and held key In Standby mode activates Key Guard mode when pressed and held T...

Page 9: ...Message Indicates that there is a new SMS message waiting to be checked The message icon blinks when an urgent message is received It is also blinks if a message is received but the memory is full Alarm Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time Your Phone 13 Backlight The backlight illuminates the display and keypad When you press any key the backlight illuminates It turns off if n...

Page 10: ...the phone while the battery is being charged but this will cause the battery to charge more slowly 1 With the battery in position on the phone plug the connector of the travel adapter into the adapter jack at the bottom of the phone 2 Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet The Battery Strength icon on the display repeats filling and emptying itself to indicate that the battery is charging...

Page 11: ...and submenu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function Getting Started 17 The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current function you are using the labels on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicates its current role Your Phone s Modes Standby Mode Standby is the most basic state of your phone The phone goes into Standby mode soon after you turn...

Page 12: ...e password and are unable to remember the new password Please contact Samsung authorised service center Vibrate Mode Vibrate Mode disables all sounds on the phone This feature is best used in situations where the Getting Started 19 phone might disturb others such as in a meeting a library or a theatre You can switch your phone to Vibrate Mode with one touch of a key In Standby mode press and hold ...

Page 13: ... to the number you entered Save allows you to save the number you entered in Phone Book Find allows you to find a number from Phone Book Hard Pause enters a hard pause Call Functions 21 Correcting the Number Ending a Call When you want to finish your call briefly press the END key The call time or the length of the call displays briefly and the phone returns to Standby mode Making a Call from Phon...

Page 14: ...mber and name display and then the phone dials the number Call Functions 23 For the Other Memory Locations Press the first digit s briefly then hold down the last digit of the memory location FThe stored number and name display and then the phone dials the number 4 digit Dialling You can quickly dial a phone number in Phone Book by entering its last four consecutive digits Your phone searches Phon...

Page 15: ... tone Multi frequency number that follows your pause Call Functions 25 Manual Pause Dialling You can enter pauses manually during the dialling process 1 Enter the phone number of the service you want to connect to such as a bank s teleservice phone number 2 Press the Options soft key and then select Hard Pause The letter P displays within the number meaning that a hard pause will occur at that poi...

Page 16: ...son with whom you are talking cannot hear you Call Functions 27 For example You wish to say something to another person in the room but do not want the the person with whom you are talking to hear you Silent Quit allows you to switch the key tones off or on By switching the tones off you can press the keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call Call History allows you to access the Call ...

Page 17: ... provider for its availability Call Waiting When the Call Waiting menu is enabled you can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress When a waiting call is detected your phone alerts you to a call waiting by beeping and displaying Call Waiting Call Functions 29 Note Contact your service provider for its availability To answer a waiting call 1 Press the SEND key and the current call ...

Page 18: ... letter you want once twice or three times until the letter displays Symbol This mode allows you to enter various symbols punctuation marks and special characters Number This mode allows you to enter numbers Entering Text 31 Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered you will notice the text input mode indicator on the display To change the text input...

Page 19: ...e Navigation keys To delete letters press the C key Press and hold the C key to clear the display Key Characters in the Order Displayed 1 1 2 A B C 2 3 D E F 3 4 G H I 4 5 J K L 5 6 M N O 6 7 P Q R S 7 8 T U V 8 9 W X Y Z 9 0 0 Entering Text 33 To quickly enter a number between letters press and hold the number key Using Symbol Mode Symbol mode allows you to enter symbols Press Left or Right navig...

Page 20: ... you want by pressing Up or Down navigation keys Press the Select soft key to enter the submenu If the selected menu contains submenus repeat this step 4 Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice 5 Press the Select soft key to confirm the chosen setting Using the Menus 35 Using Shortcuts The menu items such as menus submenus and setting options are numbered and can be accessed q...

Page 21: ... Voice Mail 2 9 SMS Groups 2 0 Quick SMS 2 0 1 View Members 2 0 2 Edit Msg 2 0 3 Setting 2 0 4 Quick SMS On Off 2 EMAIL Groups Using the Menus 37 3 Call History see page 54 3 1 Missed 3 2 Received 3 3 Dialled 3 4 Erase History 3 4 1 Missed 3 4 2 Received 3 4 3 Dialled 3 4 4 All 3 5 Call Duration 3 5 1 Last Call 3 5 2 Total Dialled Calls 3 5 3 Total Received Calls 3 5 4 Reset All 3 5 5 Life Time 4 ...

Page 22: ...rplane Mode 7 1 3 Auto Redial 7 1 4 Call Forwarding 7 1 5 Call Waiting 7 2 Phone System 7 2 1 Quick Menu 7 2 2 Key Guard 7 2 3 Set Time 7 2 4 Version Using the Menus 39 7 Settings continued 7 3 Security 7 3 1 Lock Mode 7 3 2 Change Code 7 3 3 Emergency Numbers 7 3 4 Voice Privacy 7 3 5 Clear Phone Book 7 3 6 Reset Phone 7 3 7 Clear SMS Groups 7 3 8 Clear EMAIL Groups 8 Games see page 71 8 1 Jump J...

Page 23: ... to store a number with a name in your Phone Book You can save a person s numbers such as workplace number mobile phone number and fax number into one entry A Phone Book entry can contain up to six numbers one in each category Add Number Menu 1 2 1 1 Enter a phone number and press the Save soft key 2 Press the Select soft key to confirm adding a new entry When you are storing a number for the firs...

Page 24: ...press the Save soft key to store the entry After storing the phone displays the name that you just saved and then the total number of the Phone Book entries you have stored Add Email Menu 1 2 2 This menu allows you to add a new entry by entering an e mail address Phone Book 43 1 Enter an e mail address and press the Next soft key 2 Enter a name and press the Next soft key 3 To complete storing the...

Page 25: ... you to search your Phone Book or SMS Groups for a number 4 When you finish entering press the Next soft key 5 To select an option press Up or Down and press the Edit soft key and enter information or change the setting The following options are available Msg allows you to change the message contents you ve already entered Send To allows you to change the destination phone number Settings allows y...

Page 26: ...Settings and press the Edit soft key For details see step 5 in the SMS menu 5 Press the SEND key or the Send soft key to send the e mail Downloading an image or a melody via SMS Using the SMS feature you can send a request and receive a variety of images or melodies from your service provider Inbox Menu 2 2 Your phone can store up to 50 messages total in Inbox Outbox and the Drafts box When the me...

Page 27: ...sage content using the Save Msg menu option before sending it you can access them using this menu Messages 49 To review a stored message press Up or Down keys to scroll to it and press the Select soft key You can scan through the message contents by pressing Up or Down keys While reviewing a message press the Send soft key to send the message Press the Erase soft key to erases it Templates Menu 2 ...

Page 28: ...ave Message allows you to set whether or not you want the transmitted message to be saved in the Outbox Messages 51 Do Not Save the phone does not save the message Prompt Save the phone asks you if you want to save the message or not Auto Save the phone automatically saves the message Entry Method allows you to select the text input mode either T9 Word mode or Alphabet mode Delivery Ack allows you...

Page 29: ... should be saved in the Phone Book Press the Send soft key to send the message to the group Quick SMS Menu 2 0 In an emergency you can send a preset message to party ies that you specify by presssing the C key four times from idle screen In this menu you can prepare the one touch paging feature View Members Menu 2 0 1 Messages 53 This menu allows you to set up the group of contacts to whom you wan...

Page 30: ...mber and then dial it or save it in Phone Book Erase erases the selected number Send Msg allows you to send a message Call History 55 Received Menu 3 2 This option lets you view up to 10 of the most recent calls you received if you are subscribed to the Caller Line Identification service Contact service provider for more information about this service When you access this menu a list of the incomi...

Page 31: ...he ringer volume for alarm settings and schedule alarms To adjust the volume level for each item the following options are available Silent the phone does not sound a ring and does not flash the backlight Light the phone does not sound a ring and only flashes the backlight Vibrate an incoming call vibrates the phone 1 Beep the phone sounds a beep Level 1 5 adjust the volume level The more bars the...

Page 32: ...ne generates when you press a key The following options are available Tone Volume you can adjust the key tone volume using the Navigation keys Tone Length you can select Long or Short DTMF Dual tone Multi frequency tones DTMF tones are sent by your phone to access teleservices such as a bank account The system used by the bank or other service determines if you need short or long DTMF tones If the...

Page 33: ...ce Area Menu 5 2 This menu displays the current service area the user is in The service area is also displayed for about 1 seconds when your phone is registered onto a network or when you make or receive a call Wallpaper Menu 5 3 You can select the background image wallpaper to be displayed in Standby mode When you set this menu to Digital Clock1 the phone displays the text message you entered usi...

Page 34: ...rains your battery faster The following options are available Always On the backlight is always on Always Off the backlight is always off 8 15 30 Seconds the backlight switches on when you press a key and switches off after 8 15 30 seconds if you don t press any key LCD Contrast Menu 5 7 The menu allows you to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen Display 61 Quick Menu Indicator Menu 5 8 In this...

Page 35: ... Today display for that particular day All Menu 6 1 2 This menu allows you to view the current month as well as past or future months in calendar format On the calendar the current day is highlighted Organiser 63 Task List Menu 6 2 This menu allows you to enter up a list of tasks to be done and assign a deadline to each task You can create up to 9 tasks Memo Pad Menu 6 3 This menu allows you to wr...

Page 36: ...7 1 This menu contains the suboptions for answering or redialling a call Answer Mode Menu 7 1 1 This menu allows you to select how to answer an incoming call The following options are available Any Key the phone answers when you press any key except for the END key and the Silence soft key Call Key the phone answers only when you press the SEND key Airplane Mode Menu 7 1 2 In an airplane all calls...

Page 37: ...ngs are cancelled Call Waiting Menu 7 1 5 The Call Waiting feature alerts you of incoming calls while you are on a call Setting 67 To enable the feature select To Enable by using the Navigation keys and press the Select soft key The phone sends your setting to your network To disable Call Waiting select To Disable and press the Select soft key The phone sends your setting to your network To edit y...

Page 38: ...y menu you need to enter a lock code The lock code is preset to 0000 at the factory Setting 69 Lock Mode Menu 7 3 1 When the phone is locked you cannot operate the phone until you enter the Lock code Change Code Menu 7 3 2 This feature allows you to change your current lock code to a new one The lock code is preset to 0000 at the factory Enter a new four digit lock code and then enter the code aga...

Page 39: ...ss the Yes soft key The phone turns itself off and back on and then returns to Standby mode Clear SMS Groups Menu 7 3 7 This menu allows you to erase all of the members in your SMS Groups Clear EMAIL Groups Menu 7 3 8 This menu allows you to erase all of the members in your EMAIL Groups 71 Games You can experience the fun of playing games on your phone You can enjoy five fun games on your phone Ju...

Page 40: ...backlight during a game Volume Menu 8 4 1 This menu allows you to adjust the volume of the game sound Backlight Menu 8 4 2 Playing a game consumes the battery power more than using other functions of your phone This menu allows you to activate or deactivate the backlight during the game to conserve your battery ...

Page 41: ...s that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and through evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for wireless phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6W kg In...

Page 42: ...nted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID printed in the label on the phone FCC certification information for this model phone is at...

Page 43: ...g or warming first Health and safety information 77 Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places such as in a car in summer or winter conditions as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of 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 ...

Page 44: ...en a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and Health and safety information 79 recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers Should always keep the phone more than 15 cm 6 inches from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on Should not carry the phone in a ...

Page 45: ...articles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Health and safety information 81 Emergency calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you should never rely sol...

Page 46: ... 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 to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other important safety information Only qualified personnel should se...

Page 47: ... 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 Health and safety information 85 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 wh...

Page 48: ...TION SAR THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted level...

Page 49: ...under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID A3LSCHN510 Appendix 89 Appendix B GUIDE TO SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE WIRELESS PHONE USE Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association Safety is the most important call you will ever make A Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use TENS OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE U S TODAY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE UNIQUE COM...

Page 50: ...n your wireless phone within easy reach Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can grab it without Appendix 91 removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time if possible let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations Let the person you are speaking with know you a...

Page 51: ...gency wireless number Appendix 93 Appendix C Consumer Update on Wireless Phones U S Food and Drug Administration 1 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to hand held wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy RF because of the ...

Page 52: ...providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health Appendix 95 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 l National Institute for Occu...

Page 53: ... it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio Appendix 97 frequency energy RF Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every...

Page 54: ...ed Unlike hand free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be forced Appendix 99 to boost its power to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption In February 2002 the Federal trade Commission FTC charged two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claim...

Page 55: ... cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the Appendix 101 average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 1 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of l...

Page 56: ...ppendix 103 Careless distracted individuals and people driving irresponsibly represent a hazard to everyone on the road Since 1984 the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association and the wireless industry have conducted educational outreach to inform wireless phone users of their responsibilities as safe drivers and good citizens As we approach a new century more and more of us will take adva...

Page 57: ...le Rate Codec EVRC is a new global standard for compressing and decompressing voice signals EVRC uses a lower bit rate the number of bits sent per second than existing CDMA vocoders while providing significant improvements in voice quality This technology enables your phone to provide superb voice quality while benefiting from the ability to process more cellular voice calls using less bandwidth t...

Page 58: ...charged wireless portable or transportable phone can be on and idle without being in use See Talk time Talk time The length of time a person can talk on a portable or transportable wireless phone without recharging the battery Vocoder Voice coder A device used to convert speech into digital signals Wireless Radio based Systems that allow transmission of telephone or data signals through the air wi...

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