Samsung Cell Phone GUSTO User Manual

User Manual

PORTABLE ALL DIGITAL MOBILE PHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your phone, and

keep it for future reference.

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ....................................................... 12

Understanding this User Manual ............................................. 12

Activating your Phone ............................................................. 14

Displaying Your Telephone Number ....................................... 14

Battery ..................................................................................... 14

Turning Your Phone On and Off .............................................. 20

Set-up Wizard .......................................................................... 21

Easy Set-Up ............................................................................ 22

Tutorial ..................................................................................... 23

TTY Mode ................................................................................ 23

Roaming .................................................................................. 24

Voicemail ................................................................................. 24

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .................................. 26

Features of Your Phone .......................................................... 26

Closed View of Your Phone..................................................... 27

Open View of Your Phone ....................................................... 29

Navigation Keys....................................................................... 31

Function Keys .......................................................................... 33

Understanding the Home Screen ............................................ 37

Section 3: Call Functions ........................................................ 57

Making a Call ........................................................................... 57

Answering a Call...................................................................... 57

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Recent Calls ............................................................................ 59

Voice Commands .................................................................... 63

Fake Call ................................................................................. 71

Driving Mode ........................................................................... 72

Section 4: Entering Text .......................................................... 74

Changing the Text Entry Mode ................................................ 74

Entering Text Using T9 Word .................................................. 75

Entering Text using Palabra .................................................... 76

Entering Text using Abc Mode ................................................ 76

Entering Numbers.................................................................... 77

Entering Symbols .................................................................... 77

Entering Quick Text ................................................................. 78

Entering Domain Extensions ................................................... 79

Section 5: Messaging .............................................................. 80

Types of Messages ................................................................. 80

Creating and Sending Text Messages .................................... 80

Creating and Sending Picture Messages ................................ 82

Creating and Sending Voice Messages .................................. 85

Receiving Messages ............................................................... 87

Message Folders ..................................................................... 91

Voicemail ................................................................................. 96

Mobile IM ................................................................................. 97

Email ........................................................................................ 97

Chat ......................................................................................... 99

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Messaging Settings ............................................................... 100

Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ............................ 103

Adding a New Contact ........................................................... 103

Erasing Contacts ................................................................... 109

Editing a Contact ................................................................... 110

Managing Contacts................................................................ 111

Adding Pauses or Waits ........................................................ 112

Finding a Contact .................................................................. 113

Making Calls using Contacts ................................................. 115

Groups ................................................................................... 115

Speed Dials ........................................................................... 118

In Case of Emergency ........................................................... 119

My Name Card ...................................................................... 121

Backup Assistant ................................................................... 126

Section 7: Bluetooth .............................................................. 127

Bluetooth Service Profiles ..................................................... 127

Turning Bluetooth On or Off .................................................. 128

Bluetooth Options .................................................................. 129

Adding a New Device ............................................................ 130

Section 8: Media Center ........................................................ 132

Tunes & Tones ...................................................................... 132

Pictures .................................................................................. 135

My Pictures ............................................................................ 136

Games ................................................................................... 142

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Mobile Web ............................................................................ 142

Browse & Download .............................................................. 142

Extras .................................................................................... 143

Section 9: Settings ................................................................. 144

My Verizon ............................................................................. 144

Master Volume ...................................................................... 144

Tools ...................................................................................... 145

Bluetooth Menu ..................................................................... 147

Keyguard Setting ................................................................... 147

Sounds Settings .................................................................... 147

Display Settings ..................................................................... 152

Phone Settings ...................................................................... 159

Call Settings .......................................................................... 170

Memory .................................................................................. 175

Phone Info ............................................................................. 175

Tutorial ................................................................................... 176

Set-up Wizard ........................................................................ 177

Section 10: Tools ................................................................... 178

Voice Commands .................................................................. 178

Calculator .............................................................................. 178

Calendar ................................................................................ 180

Stop Watch ............................................................................ 184

World Clock ........................................................................... 185

Notepad ................................................................................. 185

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VZ Navigator .......................................................................... 186

Section 11: Web ..................................................................... 188

Mobile Web ............................................................................ 188

Section 12: Health and Safety Information .......................... 197

Health and Safety Information ............................................... 197

Please Note the Following Information When Using Your

Handset ................................................................................. 199

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ............................. 200

UL Certified Travel Adapter ................................................... 200

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones .......................... 201

Road Safety ........................................................................... 211

Responsible Listening ........................................................... 213

Operating Environment ......................................................... 216

Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ................ 216

FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for

Wireless Devices .............................................................. 217

Potentially Explosive Environments ...................................... 220

Emergency Calls ................................................................... 221

Restricting Children's access to your Phone ......................... 222

FCC Notice and Cautions ...................................................... 222

Other Important Safety Information ....................................... 223

Product Performance............................................................. 224

Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ..................... 226

Battery Standby and Talk Time ........................................ 226

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Battery Precautions ............................................................... 227

Care and Maintenance .......................................................... 229

Section 13: Warranty Information ........................................ 232

Standard Limited Warranty .................................................... 232

End User License Agreement for Software ........................... 238

Index ........................................................................................ 246

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Section 1: Getting Started

This section allows you to quickly start using your phone by
installing and charging the battery, activating your service, and
setting up voicemail.

Understanding this User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your
phone. A robust index for features begins on page 246.

Also included is important safety information that you should
know before using your phone. Most of this information is near
the back of the guide, beginning on page 197.

This manual gives navigation instructions according to the
default display settings. If you select other settings, navigation
may be different.

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual
assume that the phone is open, and you are starting from the
Home screen.

Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings,

and may vary from your phone, depending on the software
version on your phone, and any changes to the phone’s
Settings.

Unless stated otherwise, instructions to perform tasks in this
User Manual assume that the phone is open, and start at the
Home screen.

All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays
may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and
any changes to the phone’s Settings.

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Special Text

Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the
rest. These are intended to point out important information, share
quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more.
The definitions for these methods are as follows:

• Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature,
menu, or sub-menu.

• Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful
shortcuts.

• Important: Points out important information about the current
feature that could affect performance.

• Warning: Brings to your attention important information to
prevent loss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage
to your phone.

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to use
your phone. To make this possible, the following text
conventions are used:

Highlight - Use the Directional Key to move focus to an item on
the screen.

Select - Use the Directional Key to highlight an item on the
screen, then press the OK Key. The OK Key function changes
according to the type of item highlighted.

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Arrow Right - Arrows are used to represent the “highlight, then
select” steps in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For example:

From the Home screen, press OK MENU then Settings & Tools

then Messaging then New Message then TXT Message.

Activating your Phone

If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless store, it is
activated and ready to use. If you received a new phone by mail,
it may need to be activated before you can use it.

To activate your phone, choose from the following:

• Visit a Verizon Wireless store.

• Contact Verizon Wireless customer support.

• Visit

www.verizonwireless.com to manage your account

online.

Displaying Your Telephone Number

My Number displays the ten-digit telephone number assigned to
your phone.

• From the Home screen, press OK MENU then Settings &
Tools then Phone Info then M y Number.

Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion
battery. A USB cable and Charging Head are included with the
phone, for charging the battery.

Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully

charge the battery before using your phone for the first

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time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of
charge time.

After the first charge, you can use the phone while
charging.

Important!: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and

batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to
maximize battery life. Using other accessories may
invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

Battery Indicator

The battery icon in the upper-right corner of the display shows
battery power level, with four bars indicating a full charge. Two to
three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate, the
empty battery icon will flash and a tone will sound. If you
continue to operate the phone without charging, the phone will
power off.

Battery Cover

The battery cover on the back of the phone protects the battery.

Removing the battery cover

• Press down, and slide the battery cover back, and lift up to
remove.

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Installing the battery cover

• Slide the battery cover up until it snaps into place.

Installing the Battery

1. Remove the battery cover (see “Removing the battery

cover” on page 17.)

2. Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the gold contacts
on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone.

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3. Install the battery cover (see “installing the battery cover”
on page 16).

Removing the Battery

1. Remove the battery cover (see “Removing the battery

cover” on page 17)

2. Lift the battery from the bottom end (see arrow 1) and
remove.

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3. Install the battery cover (see “Installing the battery cover”
on page 16)

Charging the Battery

Your phone comes with a USB cable and charging head to
rapidly charge your phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet.

Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully

charge the battery before using your phone for the first
time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of
charge time.

After the first charge, you can use the phone while

charging.

1. Connect the USB cable to the charging head.

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2. Pull the Accessory Port cover out and turn to expose the
port.

3. Insert the USB cable into the port.

4. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.

5. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from

the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the
phone.

Non-Supported Batteries

Samsung handsets do not support the use of a non-supported
battery.

Important!: Using a non-supported battery may cause damage

to your phone. Use a Samsung supported battery
only.

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When using a non-supported battery you will hear a series of
beeps and you will see a warning message. If you receive this
warning, battery charging has been disabled.

Samsung charging accessories (such as a wall charger, and
cigarette lighter adapter) will only charge a Samsung approved
battery.

To continue using your handset press OK.
Note: When using a non-supported battery the handset can only

be used for the duration of the life of the battery and
cannot be recharged.

Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On

Press and hold the End/Power Key to turn the phone on or off.
While powering on, the phone connects with the home network,

then displays the Home screen and active alerts.

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Set-up Wizard

Set basic preferences, to start using your phone quickly.

1. From the Home screen, press OK MENU then Settings &
Tools then Set-up Wizard.

2. Follow the prompts to set preferences for these settings:

• Call Sounds: Choose how your phone alerts you to
incoming calls.

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• Display Themes: Select a theme for your phone’s
displays.

• Main Menu Layout: Choose a layout for the Main
menu.

• Main Clock: Select a format for the Main clock on the
Home screen.

• Front Clock: Select a format for the clock that appears
on the external display.

3. While setting preferences:

• Press OK SET to make a selection and go to the next
setting.

• Press the Left Soft Key Preview or Play for an
example of the highlighted selection.

• Press the Right Soft Key Skip to move to the next
setting without making a selection.

Easy Set-Up

Use the Easy Set-up settings to quickly set common settings.
Easy Set-up is available for Sound Settings and Display
Settings.

Easy Set-up for Sounds

1. From the Home screen, press OK MENU then Settings &
Tools then Sounds Settings then Easy Set-up.

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2. Follow the screen prompts to choose settings for Call
Sounds, Keypad Volume, Text Alert, Multimedia Alert,
and Voicemail Alert.

Easy Set-up for Displays

1. From the Home screen, press OK MENU then Settings &
Tools then Display Settings then Easy Set-up.

2. Follow the screen prompts to choose settings for Display
Backlight, Keypad Backlight, Display Themes, Main
Wallpaper, Front Wallpaper, Main Menu Layout, Dial
Fonts, Main Clock, Front Clock, Personal Banner, and
Banner Color.

Tutorial

Review useful information about the Fake Call and Driving Mode
features of your phone.

1. From the Home screen, press OK MENU then Settings &
Tools then Tutorial.

2. Use the Directional Key to highlight an option, then press

OK to view information:

• Fake Call

• Driving Mode

TTY Mode

Your phone is fully TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a
TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. Before you can use

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your phone with a TTY device, you’ll need to enable TTY Mode.
For more information about TTY settings, see “TTY Mode” on
page 171.

Roaming

When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area,
your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible
digital networks. when Roaming is active, the Roaming icon
appears in the Annunciator Line of the display.

During roaming, some services may not be available. Depending
on your coverage area and service plan, extra charges may
apply when making or receiving call.

Note: Contact Verizon Wireless for more information about your

coverage area and service plan.

Voicemail

All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if
your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail
and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone.

Setting up Voicemail

1. Press and hold the [1 Key] Voicemail Key.

– or –
Press [ASTERIK Key] then [8 Key] then [6 Key], then press

SEND.

2. Follow the automated instructions to set up your new
password and record a greeting.

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Checking Voicemail

1. Press and hold the [1 Key] Voicemail Key.

– or –
Press [ASTERIK Key] then [8 Key] then [6 Key], then press

Send.

2. Enter your password, then press [POUND Key].

3. Follow the recorded prompts to listen to messages and

manage your voicemail.

Note: You can also access voicemail by dialing your phone

number from any touch-tone phone.

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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

This section outlines key features of your phone as well as
screens and icons that display when the phone is in use.

Features of Your Phone

• All Digital CDMA 1x Technology

• Global Positioning (GPS) Technology for VZ Navigator

• Fake Call

• Driving Mode

• Personal Organization Tools

• Calculator

• Calendar

• Alarm Clock

• Stop Watch

• World Clock

• Notepad

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• Messaging Services

• Standard and Enhanced TXT Messaging

• Picture Messaging

• Voice Messaging

• Email

• Mobile Instant Messenger (IM)

• Chat

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• VGA Camera

• Advanced Voice Commands, using Nuance Voice

Recognition technology.

• Speakerphone

• Bluetooth

Note: The Gusto

®

Wireless Technology (see Note)

TM

supports the following Bluetooth profiles:
Headset, Handsfree, Serial Port, Object Push for vCard
and vCalendar, and Phonebook Access. The Gusto
does not support all Bluetooth OBEX profiles. Go to

www.verizonwireless.com/bluetoothchart to check vehicle/

accessory compatibility.

Closed View of Your Phone

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Features

1. Camera Lens: The lens of the built-in camera.

2. Volume Key: Press to adjust Master Volume or adjust

voice volume during a call. To mute the ringer during an
incoming call, press the Down key. From the Home screen,
press and hold the Down key to switch between All Sounds
Off mode and the previous Master Volume level.

3. External Display: Shows signal and battery strength, time,
day, and date, plus calls or message notifications.

4. 2.5 mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional headset for
safe, convenient conversations.

5. Camera Key: From the Home screen, press to activate the
camera.

6. Speakerphone Ke y: With the flip open, press and hold to
activate the Speakerphone. With the flip closed, press and
hold to activate Voice Commands, or press 4 times to
initiate a Fake Call.

7. Accessory Port: Plug in charging accessories, and
connect compatible accessory cables.

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Open View of Your Phone

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Features

1. Earpiece: Allows you to hear the other caller.

2. Directional and OK Keys: Press to browse left, right, up

and down. Press the OK Key to select a highlighted item.

3. Left Soft Key: Press to select the choice indicated at the
lower left area of the display screen.

4. Send Key: Press to place or receive a call. From the home
screen, press once to access the All Call log.

5. Voicemail Key: Press and hold to access voicemail.

6. Voice Recognition Key: Press to launch Voice

Commands.

7. Right Soft Key: Press to select the choice indicated at the
lower right area of the display screen.

8. End/Power Key: Press to end a call. Press and hold to
power the phone On or Off. Press to send an incoming call
directly to voicemail.

9. Clear Key: Press to delete numbers or characters from the
display. Press to return to the previous menu or screen.

10. Vibrate Mode Key: Press and hold to activate Vibrate
Mode.

11. Microphone: Allows other callers to hear you.

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