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User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

   

Summary of Contents for SCH-R451

Page 1: ...Samsung S C H R 4 5 1 C S e r i e s M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ... 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 transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Samsung Telecommunicati...

Page 3: ...stablish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic 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...

Page 4: ...MENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING...

Page 5: ...aking a Call 11 Answering a Call 14 Recent Calls 16 Section 3 Voice Service 18 Voice Commands 18 Voice Settings 19 Section 4 Understanding Your Phone 21 Features of Your Phone 21 Closed View of Your Phone 22 Open View Front of Your Phone 24 Closed Rear View of Your Phone 25 Command Keys 26 Your Phone s Modes 29 Section 5 Understanding Your Contacts 33 Finding a Contact 33 Adding a New Contact 34 D...

Page 6: ... 7 Tools 41 Bluetooth 41 Calendar 42 Memo Pad 42 Alarm Clock 42 World Time 43 Calculator 43 Stop Watch 43 Converter 43 Tip Calculator 43 Section 8 Settings 44 Location 44 Display Settings 44 Sound Settings 45 Call Settings 45 Phone Settings 45 Memory Info 46 Phone Info 46 Section 9 Multimedia 47 Camera 47 My Images 48 Music Player 48 My Ringtones 50 My Sounds 50 ...

Page 7: ...Send Picture Messages 54 Receive Messages 55 Inbox 55 Outbox 55 Drafts 56 Voicemail 56 Erase Messages 56 Message Settings 56 Section 12 Entering Text 57 Built in QWERTY Keypad 57 Text Entry Modes 58 Using T9 Mode 58 Using Abc ABC Mode 60 Using 123 Mode 60 Entering Symbols 60 Section 13 Prepaid 62 My Phone Number 62 Serial Number 62 Code Entry Mode 62 ...

Page 8: ...nu Tips Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functions related to the subject Important Points out important information about the current feature that could affect performance or even damage your phone Text Conventions This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone To make this possible the following terms and icons appear in place of often used procedural st...

Page 9: ...rwise you could damage the battery Battery Cover Remove the battery cover to access the battery and microSD card slot 䊳 To remove the battery cover press the battery cover release latch 1 lift the battery cover slightly 2 and slide the cover off 3 䊳 To replace the battery cover press the top end of the battery cover down lightly 1 and slide it over the battery 2 until it clicks into place Remove B...

Page 10: ...on the phone 1 then press the bottom of the battery down into the phone until it slips into place 2 Remove the Battery Before removing the battery turn the phone off if necessary To turn the phone off press and hold the key 䊳 Lift the end of the battery up and away from the phone 1 and slide the battery up and out of the phone 2 ...

Page 11: ...ry A blinking empty battery icon and a tone sounding indicate you have two to three minutes before the battery is too low to operate the phone Use the Travel Adapter The travel adapter included with your phone is a convenient light weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120 220 VAC outlet Important For connection to an electrical supply not located in North America you must use an...

Page 12: ...not touch the antenna while using your phone as this can affect call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary Turn Your Phone Off 䊳 With the phone closed press and hold the key for two or more seconds Your phone powers off Note If your phone is on and you press for less than one second the phone will not power off This prevents your phone from being turn...

Page 13: ...nd the battery cover You can install a microSD card to provide additional memory for storing files such as sound files and photos in your phone Install a Memory Card 1 Remove the battery cover from the back of your phone For more information refer to Battery Cover on page 5 2 Insert the memory card label side facing up and smaller end pointing toward the phone into the memory card slot 3 Press the...

Page 14: ...e memory card slot 4 If desired install another memory card For more information refer to Install a Memory Card on page 9 5 Replace the battery cover Headset Optional Your phone includes a jack for attaching an optional Headset Headphones You can use a Headset or Headphones to hear telephone conversations or to listen to the Music Player feature 䊳 Insert the Headset or Headphones into the Headset ...

Page 15: ... With the phone on enter the telephone number you wish to call using the keypad and press to place the call Emergency Calls When you call an Emergency Number such as 911 your SCH R451C phone locks itself in emergency mode only allowing you to make calls to the emergency call center you originally contacted This enables emergency operators to more easily dispatch aid such as police fire fighting an...

Page 16: ...ies Manual Pause Calling To manually call a number with pause s without storing it in your Contacts list 1 In standby mode enter the number you wish to call 2 Press the Options soft key The following pause options appear in the display 2 Sec Pause A 2 second pause after which dialing resumes Wait A hard pause waits for input from you 3 Highlight the desired pause 4 Press the key or key to enter th...

Page 17: ...mbers Note End Calls Before relaunching the Nuance voice recognition software When you use Voice Dialing to make a call you must end that call before you can use other Voice Commands See Voice Service on page 18 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 ...

Page 18: ...ge 34 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 Set Call Ringer Volume 1 In standby mode press the Volume key on the left side of the phone 2 Press the Volume key up or down to set the call ringer volume as desired Call Answer Select from two methods for answering calls Thi...

Page 19: ...aying 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 prevent your number from displaying on another phone s caller ID screen by enabling Call Block 1 In standby mode press or 2 Enter the number you wish to call then press Silence an Incoming Ring T...

Page 20: ...for the time and date of a call as well as other information 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Recent Calls Outgoing Calls A list of your outgoing calls appears in the display Incoming Calls The last 90 Incoming calls are stored in your phone s Incoming calls log You can review the Incoming calls log for time and date of each call as well as other information 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Recent Calls I...

Page 21: ...the amount of data that has been sent or received or a total of both using the data services that your phone supports The Data Counter can be a helpful tool for monitoring data usage especially if your service agreement has specified limits 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Recent Calls Data Counter Save Numbers from Call Logs Store numbers from your Outgoing Incoming Missed and All calls logs to Conta...

Page 22: ...ken prompts to use Voice Service 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 Note You can also set your phone to start Nuance when you connect an optional headset to the ...

Page 23: ...Voice Settings Choice Lists Sensitivity The sensitivity setting allows you to customize the sensitivity of the Nuance matching software To set sensitivity 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Voice Service Voice Settings Sensitivity Digit Dialing If you regularly have trouble with Nuance not recognizing the numbers you speak try adapting digit dialing to your voice Adapting can improve the accuracy of dig...

Page 24: ...of digits or if there is an unexpected noise that spoils the recording re record that sequence Only adapt digits if you are regularly having problems with digit dialing Once you adapt digit dialing will not work as well for other people using your phone You can always reset digit adaptation to its original state Sound Sound lets you specify what if any text prompts you want your phone to read to y...

Page 25: ...aging service available on participating networks High speed data CDMA 2000 1x Technology Bluetooth Wireless Technology see Note Global Positioning GPS Technology PIM Functions Picture MMS Messaging Text SMS Messaging E mail Messaging QWERTY Keypad Built in 1 3 Megapixel Digital Camera Voice Dial Speakerphone Note The SCH R451C supports the wireless handsfree profile and OBEX profiles for Bluetoot...

Page 26: ... Left Soft Key Navigates through menus and applications 3 Speakerphone Key Enables disables speakerphone mode 4 SEND Key Dials or receives calls In standby mode press the key once to display the recent call log 5 Alpha numeric Keys Used to enter numbers letters and characters 6 Earpiece Speaker Lets you hear ringing and alert tones alarm tones and the other parties to calls ...

Page 27: ...icrophone Lets the other party to a call hear you clearly when you are speaking to them 13 Power Accessory Connector Used to plug in charging accessories and to connect a headset or any available accessory cables to your phone 14 Right Soft Key Navigates through menus and applications 15 CLR Key Clears characters from the display when you are in text entry mode Press this key to return to the prev...

Page 28: ... capitalization between ABC Abc and abc 3 Messages Key Launches the Messages menu 4 Fn Key Text Function Key In text entry mode press to allow entry of Function characters upper characters on keys 5 space Key Inserts a space character in a text entry 6 Arrow Navigation Keys In Menu mode scrolls through the phone menu options In Standby mode accesses preset functions ...

Page 29: ...paid Menu When navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in a menu 9 Clear Back 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 Closed Rear View of Your Phone 1 Headset Connector Connects a headset or TTY device to your phone ...

Page 30: ... Release Latch releases the battery cover for removal Command Keys Functions for the command keys are defined by what appears above each in the display Left Soft Key Some functions of the Left soft key are as follows In standby mode press the Menu Left soft key or to show the Menu screen When the Left soft key function is Edit press the left soft key or to edit a field Right Soft Key Some function...

Page 31: ...he Clear Back key or is used to erase or clear numbers text or symbols from the display You can also use the or key to return to a previous menu If you enter an incorrect character briefly press or to backspace and delete the character To erase the entire sentence press and hold or When navigating a menu briefly press or to back up one level End Key Press and hold the End key to turn on your phone...

Page 32: ...take pictures or press and hold it to activate the Music Player built into your phone to play music files loaded onto an optional microSD Memory Card Display Screen Icons Your SCH R451C phone can show you a list of all icons that appear on the top line of the display To access the Icon Glossary 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Settings Phone Info Icon Glossary Backlights Backlights illuminate the disp...

Page 33: ...he phone closed you can also cycle between T9 Word Abc and 123 by pressing and holding the key 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 Your phone s Lock Code is required To access...

Page 34: ...llows you to view the messages now View Later This selection allows you to view the messages at a later date 䊳 Highlight the desired viewing option and then press Adjust the Ringer You can adjust the ringer volume for incoming calls messages 䊳 In standby mode press the volume key on the left side of the phone up or down Options are Talk Mode You can place and receive calls only when your phone is ...

Page 35: ...Mode Silent Mode Silent Mode causes your phone to operate with no tones To turn Silent Mode on and off 䊳 In standby mode press and hold Vibrate Mode 䊳 In standby mode repeatedly press the volume key on the upper left side of the phone until Vibrate appears in the display The Vibrate icon appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate Mode Camera Mode Camera mode lets you activate your phone s...

Page 36: ...sic files from an optional microSD Memory Card Note For more information refer to Memory Card Optional on page 9 and to Music Player on page 48 Enter Music Player Mode In standby mode press and hold the Camera Music Player key on the right side of the phone Exit Music Player Mode Press the key ...

Page 37: ...an also perform these procedures using the QWERTY keypad Finding a Contact Shortcut Key Menu Method If you ve stored a name entry in Contacts Find allows you to find it quickly 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Contacts Find or 䊳 Press the Contacts shortcut key Down Navigation key to open Contacts then press Find The Find screen appears in the display with the Go To field and the first Contacts entry h...

Page 38: ...he desired changes Assigning a Picture to a Contact When you assign a picture to a Contacts entry the picture you assign appears in the display when you receive a call from that Contact 1 Find the Contacts entry you want to edit and press Edit 2 Highlight the Picture field at the top of the Edit Contact screen press the Set soft key and select a picture from the phone s memory or the installed mem...

Page 39: ... display 2 Press the Save soft key and choose an option Create New Lets you create a new Contacts entry Update Existing Lets you add the number to an existing Contacts entry Speed Dial Speed Dial allows you to quickly dial a contact by pressing a sequence of number keys assigned to the contact You can assign one or more Speed Dial numbers to a Contacts entry during new entry creation or by editing...

Page 40: ...y pressing or 3 Press Done to add the contacts to the group Rename a Group The Rename option lets you change the name any of the Groups except No Group 1 From the Contacts menu select Group The Group List screen appears in the display 2 Highlight a Group name other than No Group that you wish to change then press Options Rename Enter changes to the group name and press SAVE or Add a New Group 1 Fr...

Page 41: ... assigned Contacts entries return to No Group 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 䊳 From the Contacts menu select Memory Info The amount of memory used and remaining Free for Contacts entries is displayed ...

Page 42: ...nus appear in the display Note More than one menu may appear in your display This setting can be modified in the Display Menu Style menu 2 Use the Navigation key to browse through the menus 3 Press or to enter the menu or sub menu that appears in the display 4 Press the Back soft key or press or to return to the previous menu Return to the Previous Menu Press the Back soft key to return to a previ...

Page 43: ...ndby mode with the QWERTY keypad open the navigation key application pattern rotates 90 as shown here QWERTY Keypad Shortcuts In standby mode and with the QWERTY keypad open you have the option of using the arrow keys on the QWERTY keypad itself to launch applications as shown here Create Txt Msg Messages Sound Settings OK Contacts OK Create Txt Msg Sound Settings Contacts Messages Create Txt Msg ...

Page 44: ... can navigate using a shortcut you ll need to know the menu or sub menu number that you wish to access 1 In standby mode press the Menu soft key or 2 Press the number of the menu sub menu and so on for the feature that you wish to access Example press or then press or for Tools then or for Calendar ...

Page 45: ...1 From standby mode press Menu Tools Bluetooth Add New Device At the prompt Turn Bluetooth on if necessary 2 Place the new Bluetooth device in discovery mode See the device user manual for more information 3 Your phone will search for discoverable devices and display them Use the navigation keys to highlight the device you want to pair with your phone then press PAIR or to pair the selected device...

Page 46: ...y a box 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Tools Calendar Memo Pad Create notes and store them in Memo Pad Return to Memo Pad anytime to review and edit your notes 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Tools Memo Pad Alarm Clock Alarm Clock allows you to set up to three alarms that can be set to go off once or to recur daily at a specific time Once set an alarm clock is easy to change or turn off completely ...

Page 47: ...sion using your phone 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Tools Calculator Stop Watch Stop Watch provides a timer which you can use to record lap times 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Tools Stop Watch To start stop and resume the timer press or Converter The Converter converts values for currency length weight volume area or temperature In the currency converter you can edit or add currency exchange rat...

Page 48: ...gs Display Settings let you change your phone s menu appearance display brightness and contrast and display content to better meet your needs 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Settings Display Settings Menu Style Select whether the Main Menu appears as an array of Icons or as a List of menu labels Wallpaper Choose the images that appear as background in the displays on your phone while in standby mod...

Page 49: ...calls by pressing the Send Key or Any Key Auto Answer Choose whether the phone will automatically answer incoming calls and a period of time to wait before automatically answering Auto Retry Select whether the phone will automatically retry calls with no answer TTY Mode Select TTY Full TTY Talk TTY Hear or TTY Off Voice Privacy Choose the level of privacy Standard or Enhanced Phone Settings Phone ...

Page 50: ...ble for the phone memory and the optional memory card if one is installed 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Settings Memory Info Save Options Set the default location for saving Images either the Phone memory or an optional installed Memory Card Phone Memory Display the Memory Usage and contents of My Images My Ringtones and My Sounds stored in the phone s memory Card Memory Display the Memory Usage ...

Page 51: ...or 䊳 Press Menu Multimedia Camera To take a single picture using the current camera settings point the camera lens at your subject then press TAKE or Camera Options In Camera mode press Options to set these options for the current Camera session Self timer Set self timer to Off 2 second 5 second or 10 second timer to delay the camera shutter after you press Take Multi Shot Choose whether the Camer...

Page 52: ...ght Navigation key or Arrow keys to adjust the Zoom When you exit the camera mode all camera settings return to default values My Images 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 Picture IDs for your contacts 䊳 From standby mode Press Menu Mul...

Page 53: ...he selected list to choose another music file to play press the Up navigation key Library soft key Returns you to the Library screen Options soft key Shows the following sub menus and options Play Mode Lets you change the play mode from Normal Shuffle Repeat One Repeat All or Shuffle Repeat All Add to Playlist Moves you to the Playlists menu to let you add the selected music file to a playlist Rem...

Page 54: ...mory Card into your phone 䊳 Copy music files to the microSD Memory Card using your personal computer My Ringtones My Ringtones lets you assign ringtones for calls alarms and other alerts 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Multimedia My Ringtones My Sounds My Sounds lets you record and manage voice memo files and assign melodies as ringers or alerts 䊳 In standby mode press the Menu Multimedia My Sounds ...

Page 55: ...tion from your session remains stored in the phone if you leave your phone turned on You can 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 Browser Note Browser is only accessible using the QWERTY keypad 䊳 To l...

Page 56: ...ng ways Text or numeric input Fields requiring input Enter characters as in other text fields Links embedded in content Links have several purposes such as jumping to a different page to a different site or even initiating a phone call Links are shown inside of brackets You can normally use the Left soft key to select a link when it is highlighted Numbered options some may not be numbered Use the ...

Page 57: ...entered Press and hold to completely clear the entry SHIFTKey Pressbeforeenteringtexttoenableuppercasecharacters Spacebar Press to insert a space when entering text Number 1 thru 0 Use the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered EndKey Press toexit Browserandreturnthephonetostandbymode Left Soft Key Press to activate the command that appears in the bottom left corner of the disp...

Page 58: ...n length Note Available memory is shared between all messages You can store up to 100 messages However the exact number is dependent upon message length Create and Send Text Messages 䊳 In standby mode press the Menu Messages Send Message Text Message or 䊳 Press the Create Txt Msg shortcut Up navigation key Create and Send Picture Messages Picture messages can be sent to recipients with compatible ...

Page 59: ...and Lock Mode Your phone can still receive messages while in Lock Mode The time and date of the message appear in the display but you cannot access the message until you enter the lock code Your phone stores messages in one of five message boxes The subsections that follow describe each message box in detail Inbox Received messages of all types except Voicemail are stored in the Inbox To access th...

Page 60: ...dby mode press and hold the Voicemail key Erase Messages You can erase all of the messages in any or all of message boxes using one convenient sub menu 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Messages Erase Messages Message Settings Use the Msg Settings sub menus to define settings for text and picture messages 䊳 In standby mode press Menu Messages Msg Settings Managing Preset Messages Preset Messages are me...

Page 61: ... QWERTY that you can access by sliding the phone open When the phone is open the display automatically rotates to a wider landscape format Using the QWERTY keypad you can type letters numbers punctuation and other special characters into text entry fields or other applications more simply and faster than using the phone keypad Note The Browser feature requires the QWERTY keypad Other features requ...

Page 62: ...rs and symbols by using the QWERTY keypad or by repeatedly pressing each phone key until the desired character as shown on the key appears in the display All characters are upper case 123 Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding keys on the phone keypad or the QWERTY keypad Tip Using the QWERTY keypad you can also use 123 mode to enter symbols into your message by pressing the keys labeled with...

Page 63: ...ss or To enter a period press or These key functions apply to both T9 Word and Abc modes For symbols see Entering Symbols on page 60 Adding Words to the T9 Word Dictionary If pressing the keys corresponding to a word you want to enter does not display that word do the following 1 Press the Left soft key and change the text entry mode to Add T9 Word 2 Enter the word you want to add to the T9 Word d...

Page 64: ...mple press once for G and twice for H Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and inserted into your message Press to enter a space and press to enter a period Using 123 Mode Enter numbers into a text message while in 123 mode 1 To switch to 123 mode while composing a text message press the Left soft key then select 123 2 Enter numbers while in 123 mode by pressing the key labeled wi...

Page 65: ...ee symbol screens is displayed Use the Left and Right soft keys and Navigation keys to browse the list 3 Highlight a symbol then press to enter the symbol in your message Repeat these steps to insert additional symbols into your message ...

Page 66: ...menu item displays the telephone number assigned to your phone 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Prepaid My Phone Number Serial Number This menu item displays the serial number assigned to your phone 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Prepaid Serial Number The Serial MEID number is displayed on the screen in decimal Dec format Code Entry Mode 䊳 From standby mode press Menu Prepaid Code Entry Mode ...

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