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English. 08/2008. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for SCH-W299

Page 1: ...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 http www samsungmobile com English 08 2008 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SCH W299 user manual ...

Page 3: ...ng your mobile phone and using basic functions Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information X Refer to pages with related information for example X p 12 re...

Page 4: ...us you must select to perform a step for example Tap Messages Write new message represents followed by Messages followed by Write new message Square brackets phone keys for example represents the Power Menu exit key Angled brackets softkeys that control different functions at each screen for example OK represents the OK softkey Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following P...

Page 5: ...s 4 Important usage information 7 introducing your mobile phone 10 Unpack 10 Phone layout 11 Keys 12 Display 13 Quick access icons in Idle mode 14 Icons 14 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 16 Install the battery 16 Charge the battery 18 Insert a memory card optional 19 ...

Page 6: ...tions 36 using tools and applications 38 Use service provider services 38 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 39 Activate and send an SOS message 40 Record and play voice memos 41 Edit images 41 Play games 44 Create and view world clocks 45 Set and use alarms 45 Use the calculator 46 Convert currencies or measurements 46 Use the stopwatch 47 Create and view sketches 47 Create a text memo 48 Manage ...

Page 7: ...our phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Protect your hearing Safety warnings Listening to a headset at high volumes can damage your hearing Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music ...

Page 8: ... in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing used batteries Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated Never crush or puncture the battery Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintai...

Page 9: ... motion injuries When sending text messages or playing games on your phone hold the phone with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly use special features that reduce the number of keys you have to press such as templates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while d...

Page 10: ...hen 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 metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your batteries and lead to temporar...

Page 11: ... Your phone and memory cards may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment ...

Page 12: ...vice your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your warranty Ensure maximum battery and charger life Avoid charging batteries for more than a week as overcharging may shorten battery life Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Use batteries only for their intended purpose Important usage in...

Page 13: ...you are out of the service area for a long period of time If you use Talk mode repeatedly Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the phone is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrical noise from other devices Frequent writing and era...

Page 14: ...ing emergency services personnel Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Your phone conforms to Federal Communications Commission FCC standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency RF energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment These standards prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 1...

Page 15: ...vel adapter charger User manual The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer Use only Samsung approved software Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by manufacturer s warranty ...

Page 16: ...introducing your mobile phone 11 Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features ...

Page 17: ...menu options Web access Confirm In Idle mode launch the web browser In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm an input Network selection In Idle mode access the Network selection menu Dial Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve recently dialled missed or received numbers Delete Delete characters in an application In Menu mode return the display to the previous menu level Powe...

Page 18: ... pause between numbers Volume Adjust the phone s volume HOLD Lock or unlock the keys and screen Camera Turn on the camera press and hold In Camera mode take a photo or a record a video During a call record a call conversation press and hold Key Function Icon line Displays various icons Text and graphic area Displays messages instructions and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current ...

Page 19: ...ess the contact list Access the music player Access the smart screen You can access the corresponding menus or features by tapping the icons Icon Definition Signal strength in CDMA network No service available in CDMA network Inactive UIM card or no UIM card inserted Signal strength in GSM network No service available in GSM network Inactive SIM card or no SIM card inserted Call in progress Restri...

Page 20: ...t message Alarm activated Ringer mode ringer only Ringer mode vibration Ringer mode silent Ringer mode ring after vibration Ringer mode increasing Silent mode activated Bluetooth activated Phone locked Icon Definition Touch screen and keys locked Memory card inserted Battery power level Current time Icon Definition ...

Page 21: ...bling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use Install the battery 1 Remove the battery cover If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off ...

Page 22: ... 2 Insert the UIM and SIM card 3 Insert the battery 4 Replace the battery cover Place the UIM and SIM card in the phone with the gold coloured contacts facing down Use the right slot for the UIM or SIM card Use the left slot for the UIM card only ...

Page 23: ...to the multifunction jack 3 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet 4 When the battery is fully charged the icon is no longer moving unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet 5 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 6 Close the cover to the multifunction jack With the triangle facing up Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone Any ...

Page 24: ... on memory card manufacturer and type 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Unlock the memory card cover 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 ...

Page 25: ...20 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 4 Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label side facing up 5 Close and lock the memory card cover ...

Page 26: ... two networks anytime anywhere 1 Press and hold 2 Activate the UIM or SIM card and set a primary card 3 Enter your PIN and tap if necessary To turn your phone off repeat step 1 above Switch to Offline mode By switching to Offline mode you can use your phone s non network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited such as aeroplanes and hospitals To switch to Offline mode tap Settings ...

Page 27: ...se your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode press the Volume key up or down to adjust the key tone volume Select a key tone 1 In Idle mode select Sounds Key tones Others Keypad tone 2 Scroll down to Sound 3 Scroll left or right to a key tone 4 Tap Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel...

Page 28: ...ylus Change your ringtone 1 In Idle mode tap Sounds Ringtone 2 Scroll down to Melody 3 Scroll left or right to a ringtone 4 Tap Select a wallpaper Idle mode 1 In Idle mode tap Display Wallpaper Stand by Background image 2 Select an image category an image 3 Tap Select a skin colour Menu mode 1 In Idle mode tap Display Skin color 2 Select a colour pattern Set menu shortcuts 1 In Idle mode tap Setti...

Page 29: ... In Idle mode tap Settings Password Lock settings 2 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and tap 3 Enter the new password again and tap 4 Select Select lock method On or Once Switch cards 1 In Idle mode press 2 Select a network 3 Select Use basic call functions Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions Make a call 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and a phone number 2 Press or tap or...

Page 30: ... speakerphone feature 1 During a call tap Private loud speaker to activate the speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece tap Private loud speaker again Use the headset By connecting the supplied headset to the multifunction jack you can make and answer calls To redial the last call press the headset button and then press again and hold To answer a call press and hold the headset button To end a cal...

Page 31: ... input method tap an input method icon the keypad the virtual keyboard the handwriting method To change the text input mode tap an input mode icon To enter text using the keypad 123 Number SYM Symbol Eng English T9 Abc English abc Mode Function English abc Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display English T9 1 Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys...

Page 32: ...bols 3 Tap one of the choices to enter To enter text using the handwriting method 1 Switch to the handwriting method 2 Write characters numbers or symbols 3 Tap one of the choices to enter Number Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number Symbol Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to select a symbol Mode Function ...

Page 33: ...nter the contact s name and tap To save the contact to the UIM or SIM card scroll right 6 Enter contact information and tap Find a contact 1 In Idle mode tap Contacts Search You can also tap in Idle mode 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find 3 Scroll to the contact s name from the search list Use basic camera functions Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos Onc...

Page 34: ... In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 and select Video cam to switch to Recording mode 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments 4 Press or or tap to start recording 5 Tap or press to stop recording View videos In Idle mode tap Contents box Photos Movies My album Gallery a video file Listen to music Learn how to listen to music via the music player or FM radio L...

Page 35: ...p 31 Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC studio X Samsung PC Studio user manual Receive via Bluetooth X p 40 Copy to your memory card X p 36 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card 1 In Idle mode tap Media Player MP3 MP3 files You can also tap MP3 files in Idle mode 2 Tap and select files you want to include 3 Tap twice 4 Tap to start playback 5 Control playback usi...

Page 36: ...k your favourite web pages 1 In Idle mode tap Favorites Bookmark 2 Tap New bookmark 3 Enter a page title and web address URL 4 Scroll to Save and tap OK Change Repeat mode repeat all shuffle off repeat one Skip backward Scan backward in a file tap and hold Pause or resume playback Skip forward Scan forward in a file tap and hold Icon Function Key Function Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page...

Page 37: ...32 using basic functions ...

Page 38: ... additional calling capabilities View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call 1 Tap 2 Scroll to the missed call you want to dial 3 Press to dial Call a recently dialled number 1 In Idle mode press to display a list of recent numbers 2 Scroll to the number you want and press or tap or to dial ...

Page 39: ...calls 4 To end the call on hold tap End held call 5 To end the current call press Answer a second call If your network supports this function you can answer a second incoming call 1 Press to answer the second call The first call is automatically placed on hold 2 Tap to switch between the calls Make a multiparty call conference call 1 Call the first party you want to add to the multiparty call 2 Wh...

Page 40: ...rectly from the Contacts using stored contacts X p 28 1 In Idle mode tap Contacts Search You can also tap in Idle mode 2 Scroll to the number you want to dial and press or tap or to dial Use advanced Contacts functions Learn to create namecards set speed dial numbers and create groups of contacts Create a namecard 1 In Idle mode tap Contacts Business card Business card book 2 Tap Edit 3 Enter your...

Page 41: ...he graphic ID field an image category an image 6 To set a group ringtone tap the ringtone ID field a ringtone category a ringtone 7 Tap Use advanced music functions Learn to prepare music files and store radio stations Copy music files to a memory card 1 Insert a memory card 2 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG Connect to PC 3 Enter a password and tap 4 Using an optional PC data cable connect the m...

Page 42: ...sic player 1 In Idle mode tap Media Player MP3 MP3 settings You can also tap MP3 files in Idle mode 2 Adjust the settings to customise your music player Store radio stations automatically 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Idle mode tap Media Player FM radio 3 Tap to start the radio 4 Tap Set stations 5 Tap Automatic tuning 6 Tap to confirm The radio scans and sav...

Page 43: ...y your service provider For details contact your service provider In Idle mode tap Favorites a service Service Function Magic Download and use various Brew applications Map Use location services based on the GPS technology to find gas station restaurants and other locations Info Use additional services if you use a UTK UIM card Music street Access various audio services ...

Page 44: ...ity On Find and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices 1 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG Bluetooth Bluetooth connect Search new devices 2 Scroll to a device and tap 3 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and tap When the owner of the other device enters the same code or accepts the connection pairing is complete Send data using the B...

Page 45: ... 1 Tap to permit a connection when a device attempts to access your phone 2 Tap to confirm that you are willing to receive if necessary Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency you can send an SOS message asking for help 1 In Idle mode Tap Messages SOS message SOS on off On 2 Tap Search to open your contact list 3 Select a contact and tap 4 Tap To send an SOS message the keys mu...

Page 46: ...p Play a voice memo 1 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG Voice functions Voice memo Voice memo folder 2 Select a file 3 Tap to start playback 4 Control the playback using the following icons Edit images Learn to edit images and apply various effects Apply effects to images 1 In Idle mode tap Camera Photo Studio Effects or Color Texture 2 Select an image 3 Scroll left or right to an effect option 4 ...

Page 47: ...n Idle mode tap Camera Photo Studio Resize or Rotate Flip 2 Select an image 3 To resize the image tap and select a size To rotate or flip the image scroll to a transforming option and tap 4 When you are finished with transforming options tap 5 Enter a new file name for the image and tap Insert a visual feature 1 In Idle mode tap Camera Photo Studio Decoration 2 Select an image 3 Scroll left or rig...

Page 48: ... tap 4 Select a size and tap 5 Move the sticker over the area you want to crop and tap Merge images 1 In Idle mode tap Camera Photo Studio Combine 2 Select Main Image and select an image The photo appears in the foreground image box 3 Scroll down and select BG Image 4 Select an image The photo appears in the background image box 5 Tap An outline of the foreground photo is stamped onto the backgrou...

Page 49: ...ckground photo 6 Tap 7 Enter a new file name for the image and tap Capture an image from a video 1 In Idle mode tap Camera Photo Studio Capture movie screen 2 Select a video 3 Tap to capture an image at the moment you want 4 Tap 5 Enter a new file name for the image and tap Play games 1 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG Game 2 Select a game from the list and follow the on screen instructions Avail...

Page 50: ... with two different time zones on your display After you have created a world clock 1 In Idle mode tap Display Wallpaper Stand by Clock 2 Scroll to Dual clock 3 Tap Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events Set a new alarm 1 In Idle mode tap Organizer Wake up call Alarms 2 Tap Wake up call or 3 Set alarm details 4 Tap To set daylight saving time tap DST On The auto po...

Page 51: ...tap Organizer Wake up call Alarms 2 Select the alarm you want to deactivate 3 Scroll left or right to None 4 Tap Use the calculator 1 In Idle mode tap Organizer Calculator 2 Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations Convert currencies or measurements 1 In Idle mode tap Organizer Unit converter a conversion type 2 Enter the currencies or measure...

Page 52: ...with your stylus Create a sketch 1 In Idle mode tap Organizer Memo Sketch memo 2 Tap Create 3 Make a sketch using the following icons 4 When you have finished tap View a sketch memo 1 In Idle mode tap Organizer Memo Sketch memo 2 Tap a sketch and Icon Function Open a new sketch Select a pen or brush Erase the sketch Cancel the last action Select thickness for the pen lines Select a line colour Mak...

Page 53: ...te events Change the calendar view 1 In Idle mode tap Scheduler Calendar 2 Tap Weekly schedule or Monthly schedule Create an event 1 In Idle mode tap Scheduler Calendar 2 Tap an event type 3 Enter the details of the event as required 4 Tap Icon Function Edit the sketch Open a new sketch Delete the sketch Set an alarm with the sketch Set the sketch in Idle mode Set the sketch as a wallpaper Show th...

Page 54: ...te your timetable for business meeting 1 In Idle mode tap Scheduler Timetable 2 Tap the cells on the timetable to set the meeting at that time 3 Tap New Meeting 4 Enter the details of the meeting and tap 5 Tap Create your timetable for school class 1 In Idle mode tap Scheduler Timetable 2 Tap School Timetable 3 Tap the cells on the timetable to set the class at that time 4 Tap New Class 5 Enter th...

Page 55: ...rganizer Dictionary Search word 2 Tap Chinese Dictionary 3 Enter a Chinese word 4 Tap a word from the word list View document files 1 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG File viewer 2 Enter a password and tap 3 Select a memory location if necessary 4 Select a file 5 View the file using the following icons Icon Function Zoom in or out Hide the icon tool bar Return to the previous page Move to the fir...

Page 56: ...pecific menu by drawing a pattern on the touch screen Draw a pattern 1 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG Sweeping command 2 Draw a pattern To view the pattern list tap Create a new pattern 1 In Idle mode tap Exciting SAMSUNG Sweeping command 2 Tap 3 Enter the details of the command 4 Tap ...

Page 57: ...ency call only Please insert SIM or UIM card to access network services Ensure that the card is installed correctly Enter PIN When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the card Unblock code Your card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service ...

Page 58: ...t you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot reach you Ensure that your phone is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot hear you speaking Ensure that you are ...

Page 59: ...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 off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both gold coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the battery again If the battery will no longer charge completely dispose of the old battery properly and repla...

Page 60: ...e 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 per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection ...

Page 61: ... 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 exposure guidelines SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed on line at www fcc gov oet fccid This site uses the phone FCC ID number A3LSCHW299 Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the n...

Page 62: ...e typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce 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 i...

Page 63: ...cluding the following Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to...

Page 64: ... studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy RF exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals Howeve...

Page 65: ...f of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly 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 interpret...

Page 66: ...sers 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 my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even p...

Page 67: ...nited Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Do hands free kits for wireless phones reduce risks f...

Page 68: ...ation of the phone The phone may be forced 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 claims According to FTC these defendants lacked a reasonable basis to substantiate their claim W...

Page 69: ...erence 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 be obtained from the following organizations FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and Health Administration s OSHA ...

Page 70: ...tional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the many 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 ...

Page 71: ...mergency 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 vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside a...

Page 72: ...om your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pac...

Page 73: ... vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch your phone off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or ...

Page 74: ...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 example 911 or other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location 3 Press If certain features are in use call barring for example you may first need to deactivate...

Page 75: ...in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which...

Page 76: ...atteries 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 service the phone or i...

Page 77: ...gth 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 phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automat...

Page 78: ...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 If it is inoperable call Customer Care for service Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additional subscription and or usage charges Not all features are available for purchase or use in...

Page 79: ... the operation time talk time and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power source Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for m...

Page 80: ...prohibited For safe disposal options for Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire 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 ...

Page 81: ... in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven a stove or a radiator The phone may explode when overheated When the phone or battery gets wet the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes color In this case phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer s warranty even if the warranty for your phone has not expired If your phone has a flash or light do not use it too c...

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