Samsung Comment SCH-R380, Freeform III User Manual
PORTABLE TRI-BAND
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 ..............................................4
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .........................12
Your Phone’s Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Front Views of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Side Views of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Rear View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Command Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Section 3: Home Display ..............................................21
Understanding the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Shortcut Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Section 4: Entering Text ...............................................23
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 5: Call Functions .............................................25
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Call In-Progress Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Section 6: Recent Calls ................................................31
Accessing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Making Calls Using Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Creating or Updating Contacts Using Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . 31
Deleting Recent Calls Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Deleting All Recent Calls Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Section 7: Messages .................................................... 33
Accessing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Create and Send Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Creating and Sending Picture Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Receiving Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Message Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Social Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Erase Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Msg Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Section 8: Contacts ...................................................... 42
Accessing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Finding a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Saving a Number After a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Deleting a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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Section 9: Multimedia ..................................................51
Accessing Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
My Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
My Ringtones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Ringback Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Section 10: Browser ..................................................... 59
Launching the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Using the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Using Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
How Browser Keys Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Games & Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Section 11: Tools ..........................................................62
Accessing Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Cricket 411 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Voice SVC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Memo Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Section 12: Settings ..................................................... 66
Accessing Your Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Section 13: Health and Safety Information ................. 75
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . . 80
Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations
for Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device . . . . . . . 94
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
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Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Section 14: Warranty Information ...............................96
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Index ............................................................................106
Getting Started 4
Section 1: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your phone by activating
your service, setting up your Voicemail, or getting an
understanding of how this manual is put together.
Understanding this User Manual
The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the
menus and sub-menus in your phone. A robust index for quick
reference to most features begins on page 106.
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 75.
Notes and Tips
Throughout this guide there is text that is set apart from the rest.
These are intended to point out important information, quick
methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The
definitions for these methods are as follows:
•
Notes
: Explain alternative options within the current feature, menu, or
sub-menu.
•
Tips
: Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functions
related to the subject at hand.
•
Important
: Points out important information about the current feature
that could affect performance, or even damage your phone.
5
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to use
your phone. To make this possible, the following terms and icon
appear in place of repeatedly-used procedural steps:
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 time. A fully discharged battery
requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.
Warning!:
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.
highlight
Use the
Navigation Key
( ) to move a highlighting
effect onto a menu item or screen item of interest.
select
After “highlighting” a menu item or screen item,
press the
Center Select Key
( ) to launch, access,
or save a highlighted menu item or screen field of
interest.
➔ Used in place of “select” in long “drill down”
procedure steps.
Example:
“...
Settings
➔
Call Settings
➔
Call Answer
...”
Getting Started 6
Battery Cover
The battery is under a removable cover on the back of the phone.
Removing the battery cover
䊳
Press down on the top of the cover and on the arrow at the
bottom of the cover, while sliding the cover off in the
direction of the arrow.
Installing the battery cover
䊳
Align the cover and slide it into place, making sure it snaps
securely at all four corners.
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Installing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, see
“Removing the battery cover” on page 6
2. Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing,
aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold
contacts in the phone. Push down on the bottom of the
battery down until it snaps into place.
3. Install the battery cover.
Removing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, see
“Removing the battery cover” on page 6
2. Lift the battery up by the slot provided.
3. Lift the battery up and out of the phone.
Getting Started 8
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.
2. Insert the USB cable into the port at the base of the device.
3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.
4. When charging is complete, the indicator on the charging
head turns green. Unplug the charging head from the
power outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone.
Important!:
DATA LINK CABLE
Incorrect
Charging Head
USB Cable
Incorrect
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Battery indicator
The battery indicator
( ) in the upper-right corner of the
display indicates power level. Monitor the battery strength and
ensure your battery is adequately charged.
•
Five bars
()
indicate a full charge.
•
An empty battery icon ( ) indicates a near empty battery.
•
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.
If you continue to operate the phone without charging, the phone
will power off.
Activating Your Phone
Contact your Wireless Provider and follow their instructions for
obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this
guide to fully understand the services your phone supports.
Warning!:
Your touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of
your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a
metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage
the tempered glass surface and void the warranty (see “Warranty
Information” on page 96).
Turning Your Phone On
䊳
Press and hold
End
( ) until the display lights.
Note:
As with any other radio-transmitting device, do 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
Press and hold
End
( ) for two or more seconds. Your
phone powers off.
Getting Started 10
Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be
retrieved any time.
Note:
Once your Voicemail account has been set up, you can use the
Voicemail folder (under the
Messages
menu) to view details of voice
messages in your Voicemail box.
1. In standby mode, press and hold or dial your own
mobile number to dial Voicemail.
2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your
mail box.
Listen to Voicemail
1. In standby mode, press and hold or dial your own
mobile number to dial Voicemail. After connecting, you will
hear your voice greeting.
2. You are prompted to enter your password.
Memory Card
Your phone supports optional, removable microSD™ memory
cards of up to 16GB capacity (not included). You can store music,
pictures, and other files on a memory card.
Installing a Memory Card
1. Pull the memory card cover out and turn it to expose the
card slot.
2. Push the memory card into the slot until it locks into place.
Incorrect
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Removing a Memor y Card
1. Pull the memory card cover out and turn it to expose the
memory card in the card slot.
2. Press on the memory card to release the lock, then remove
the card.
Formatting
Formatting erases all content from the memory card and
prepares it for use with your phone.
Formatting a Memory Card using Your Phone
1. In standby mode, press Menu (
)
➔
Settings
➔
➔
Memory Info ➔ Card Memory ➔ Format Card
.
2. At the prompt, press
Yes
(
)
, then press the
OK
() .
Formatting a Memory Card using Your PC
3. For best playback of songs stored on a microSD™
memory card, use the PC file system FAT32. Consult your
PC and/or memory card reader documentation for
information about formatting memory cards.
Understanding Your Phone 12
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
This section outlines some key features of your Samsung
Freeform II phone. It also describes the screen format.
Your Phone’s Features
•
Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available
on participating networks).
•
Large 2.2 inch (diagonally) color screen (220 x 176 pixel resolution)
•
High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x Technology)
•
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (see Note)
•
Global Positioning System (GPS) Technology
•
Digital Assistant Tools
•
QWERTY Keypad
•
Text (SMS), Picture (MMS), Email, and Instant (IM) Messaging
•
Built-in 1.3 Megapixel Digital Camera
•
Voice Dial
•
Music Player (requires an optional Memory Card)
•
Memory Card Slot (microSD™ and microSDHC™ up to 16 Gb)
Note:
The Freeform II phone supports the wireless headset, hands-free,
A2DP, phonebook access, file transfer, and object push profiles for
Bluetooth® wireless technology.
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Front Views of Your Phone
Features
1.
Earpiece
: Allows you to hear callers and alerts.
2.
Display
: Displays information to operate your phone.
3.
Left Soft Key
: Press to the command displayed at the left
of the bottom line of the display.
4.
Send Key
: Press to place or receive a call. Press in standby
mode to launch the Recent Calls list.
5.
Speakerphone Key
: Press and hold to enable/disable
speakerphone.
6.
Center Select Key
: Press to select the command displayed
at the center of the bottom line of the display.
7.
Back Key
: In a text entry field, press to delete characters. In
menu mode, press to return to a previous screen or menu.
8.
End/Power Key
: Ends a call. When navigating, press to
return to
the Home screen. Press and hold to power the phone
On or Off. When you receive an incoming call, press to send the
call to Voicemail.
9.
Right Soft Key
: Press to select the command displayed at
the right of the bottom line of the display.
10.
Navigation Key
: In menu mode, press to scroll through the
phone menu. From standby mode, press up or down to
browse the Quick Launcher, or press left or right for
shortcuts.
1
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
10
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Understanding Your Phone 14
Keypad
Features
1.
Voicemail Key
: In standby mode, press and hold to dial
voicemail.
2.
Shift Key
: Toggles capitalization for text input.
Capitalization remains as selected until you press the Shift
key again.
3.
Fn Key
: Toggles the text input mode to let you use the
QWERTY keypad to enter numbers and symbols as well as
letters.
4.
Sym/Lock Key
: When entering text, press to launch a
Symbols screen for selecting symbols. From standby
mode, press and hold this key to lock the keypad.
5.
Voice SVC Key
: From standby mode, press and hold to
launch Voice SVC. (For more information, refer to “Voice
SVC” on page 63.)
6.
Space/Vibrate Mode Key
: Lets you enter spaces between
words and characters. In standby mode, press and hold to
activate Vibrate mode.
7.
Calendar Key
: Launches you phone’s Calendar tool.
8.
Messaging Key
: Launches the
Messages
menu.
9.
Enter Key
: Press to move the insertion point to the next line
in a message.
10.
BACK Key
: In text entry mode, deletes characters from the
display. In menu mode, returns you to the previous menu
or screen.
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5
3
4
2
6
7
8
9
10
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Side Views of Your Phone
Features
1.
Volume Key
: In standby mode, lets you adjust the System
Volume. When receiving a call, lets you temporarily mute
the ringer.
2.
microSD (Memory Card) Slot
: Lets you install and remove
optional microSD Memory Card for additional image/photo
storage and for music storage.
3.
Camera Key
: From standby mode, lights the front display
backlight and launches the Camera feature of your phone.
In Camera mode, takes pictures.
1
2
3
Understanding Your Phone 16
Rear View of Your Phone
Features
1.
Headset Connector
: Used to connect an optional headset
(for hands-free operation and/or music playback) or an
optional TTY device.
2.
Camera Lens
: The lens of your built-in camera.
3.
Power/USB Connector
: Used to connect charging
accessories or optional USB Data cable to your phone.
4.
Speaker
: Reproduces music and other sounds played by
your phone.
1
2
4
3
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Command Keys
Left Soft Key
Some functions of the
Left Soft Key
( ) are as follows:
•
In standby mode, press the left soft key to open the Main Menu.
•
In text input fields, press the Left soft key to select the text input
method.
Right Soft Key
Some functions of the
Right Soft Key
( ) are as follows:
•
From the standby mode, press the
Right Soft Key
function
Contacts
to
open your Contacts list.
•
When the
Right Soft Key
function is
Options
, press to choose options
for the current item.
Center Select Key
Some functions of the
Center Select Key
() are:
•
In a list, press the
Center Select Key
to view, select, launch, or play a
highlighted item.
•
In a menu, press
the
Center Select Key
to accept the highlighted
selection.
•
In camera mode, press
the
Center Select Key
to take a photo.
Send Key
The
Send Key
( ) is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to
recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.
•
When receiving a call, press
the
Send Key
once to answer the call.
•
In standby mode, enter a number and press the
Send Key
to make a
call.
•
In standby mode, press the
Send Key
to display the
All Calls
list of
calls to and from your phone.
•
Press the
Send Key
twice in standby mode to call the most recent
number.
•
With two active calls, press the
Send Key
to pick up a waiting call.
Press
the
Send Key
again to switch back to the original call.
Volume Key
Use the
Volume Key
( ) to adjust volume:
•
In standby mode, press the
Volume Key
to adjust Master Volume.
•
In standby mode, press and hold the
Volume Key
down to activate
Sounds Off.
•
During calls, press the
Volume Key
to adjust voice volume.
•
During music playback, press the
Volume Key
to adjust audio volume.
•
Press the
Volume Key
to mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
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BACK Key
The
Back Key
( ) is used to return to a previous menu or
screen. In some screens, you can also use the key to erase or
clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display.
•
Press the
Back Key
to back up one menu level.
Del Key
The
Delete Key
( ) is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or
symbols from the display.
•
If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace (and
delete) the character.
•
To erase the entire sentence, press and hold .
End Key
•
Press and hold the
End Key
( ) to turn your phone on or off.
•
Briefly press to disconnect a call.
•
Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the
last input.
Camera Key
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold the
Camera Key
()
located on the right side of your phone.
When in camera mode, pressing the Camera Key takes a
picture.
Shift Key
䊳
When in a text entry field, press the
Shift Key ()
to
switch between Abc (initial case), ABC (upper case), and
abc (lower case) modes. Press twice quickly to lock ABC
mode, then press again to unlock.
Fn Key
•
While in input mode, the
Fn (Function) Key
( ) lets you toggle text
input modes between
Abc
and
123/Sym
.
•
While in standby mode, press and hold the
Fn (Function) key
to
activate/deactivate Vibrate Mode.
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Navigation Key
In standby mode, press the
Navigation key
up or down to launch
the corresponding applications in the pattern shown here.
• Press the
Navigation key
up or down to display the Quick
Launcher menu (if not displayed) and highlight the previous/
next Shortcut icon.
Menu Navigation
Access the menus and sub-menus in your phone using the
Navigation key
and
soft keys
or use a shortcut.
1. In standby mode, press the right soft key
Menu
. The Main
Menu (the first of several menus) appears in the display.
2. Use the
Navigation key
to browse through the menus.
3. Press
OK ()
to enter the menu or sub-menu that
appearsin the display.
4. Press to return to the previous menu.
Using Menu Shortcuts
Use menu shortcuts to quickly access menus and sub-menus.
From a numbered menu, press the number to the left of the
menu label to jump to the desired menu, sub-menu, or feature.
Example:
To access the
Games & Apps
sub-menu: Press the right soft key
Menu
➔
Games & Apps
➔ for Games & Apps.
Using Shortcut Icons
You can also access menus and sub-menus using Shortcut Icons,
and without the menu-based drill down.
䊳
In standby mode, press the
Navigation Key
up or down to
highlight the desired shortcut icon and press OK to launch
the related application.
Spacebar/Vibrate Mode Key
• In standby mode, p
ress and hold the
Spacebar/Vibration Key
()
on the QWERTY keyboard to activate or deactivate Vibrate Only mode.
•
In a text entry field press the
Spacebar/Vibration Key
to insert a space
between character or words.
Calendar Key
䊳
In standby mode, press the
Calendar Key ()
on the
QWERTY keyboard to quickly open Calendar function.
Shortcut Bar
Shortcut Bar
Messages
Browser
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Message Key
䊳
In standby mode, press the
Message Key ()
on the
QWERTY keyboard to quickly open the Messages menu.
Voice Command Key
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold the
Voice Command Key
()
to activate the Voice recognition feature.
Speakerphone Key
䊳
In standby mode, press the
Speakerphone Key
( ) to
switch between the earpiece and the speakerphone,
before or during a call.
Lock/Symbol Key
•
In standby mode, press and hold the
Lock/Symbol Key
( ) to lock
or unlock the keypad.
•
When in a text entry field press the
Lock/Symbol Key
to enter
symbols. Press the
Navigation key
left or right to scroll through the
symbols.
Dialogue Boxes
Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you of status, or warn
of situations such as low battery. Dialogue boxes and their
definitions are outlined below.
•
Choice
–
Example:
“Save Message?”
•
Reconfirm
–
Example:
“Erase All Messages?”
•
Performing
–
Example:
“Sending...” “Connecting...”
•
Completed
–
Example:
“Message Saved”
•
Information
–
Example:
“New Message”
•
Error
–
Example:
“System Error!”
•
Warning
–
Example:
“Low Battery,” “Memory Full!”
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Section 3: Home Display
Understanding the Display Screen
1.
Annuciator Line
: The top line of your phone’s display
contains icons that indicate network status, battery power,
signal strength, and more.
2.
Shortcut Bar
: Allows quick access to web base application.
3.
Left Soft Key Function
: The bottom line of the display shows
current soft key function. The sample screen shows that
pressing the Left Soft Key (
Menu
) will display the Main
Menu
4.
Clock Display
: Displays the day, date and time.
5. Right Soft Key Functions: The bottom line of the display
shows current soft key functions. The sample screen
shows that pressing pressing the Right Soft Key
(
Contacts
) will show the Contacts-
Find
screen.
Display Screen Icons
Your phone can show you definitions of the 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
. A list appears showing the
icons that can appear on the top line of the displays.
2
1
3 5
4
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Shortcut Bar
Weather
: Displays the current weather.
Weblinks
: Displays links to popular sites.
Horoscope
:Displays daily horoscopes.
News
:Displays news topics.
Mocospace
: Mobile community where you can meet people,
chat, share pics and videos and play games on your cell
phone.
Local Search
: Search for local businesess or resturants.
Personalize
:Configure widgets or download widgets.
My Account
: Displays information about your Cricket
account.
Storefront
: Purchase Ringback Tones, Graphics, Widgets,
Tones or Games & Apps.
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Section 4: Entering Text
Entering Text
Your phone has a QWERTY keypad to support quick and easy text
input. You can enter text as you would when using a computer
keyboard.
The keys are labeled with a letter on the lower half and a number
or symbol on the upper half. Press the key corresponding to the
character you want to enter. Enter text by pressing the
appropriate keys on the QWERTY keyboard.
Use these keys to enter special characters:
When in a text entry field press the Left Soft Key
Entry Mode
to display the following:
•
T9 Word
: T9 Word is a predictive text entry mode that recognizes
common words matching the sequence of your key presses and
inserts the most common word into your text. T9 Word requires only
one key press per letter of the word, and is much faster than traditional
text entry.
•
Abc
: Abc mode is standard text entry mode for mobile telephones, and
is the default text entry mode when using the external keypad.
•
123/Sym
: Use 123 mode to enter numbers into a text field.
Backspace
: Press to delete the previous character.
Press and hold to delete the previous word.
Enter
: Press to move to the next line of text.
Shift
: Press to switch between
Abc
(initial case),
ABC
(upper case), and
abc
(lower case) modes. Press
twice quickly to lock
ABC
mode, then press again to
unlock.
Space
: Press to insert a space.
Function
: Press to cycle through text entry modes abc
or 123/SYM.
While in a text entry field press
Symbols
to enter special
characters. Press the
Navigation key
left or right to scroll
through symbols. Press
Symbols to exit and return to the
previous screen.
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•
Symbols
: Use Symbols mode to enter common symbols into a text
field.
Note:
To enter, press the key for the number corresponding to a symbol.
•
Shortcuts
: Use shortcut to quickly enter a domain name.
Note:
To enter, press the key for the number corresponding to a shortcut.
•
Emoticons
: Use Emoticons mode to enter smiley symbols into a text
field.
Note:
To enter, press the key for the number corresponding to a emoticon.
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Section 5: Call Functions
This section provides procedures for making and answering
calls. This section also describes features, such as call logs and
call timers, that help you make calls and manage your call time.
Making a Call
1. With the phone on, enter the number you wish to call using
the keypad.
2. Press
Send
( ) to place the call.
Three-way Calling
Call two other numbers and connect them to your call using
three-way calling.
1. In standby mode, enter the number for the first party in
your call, then press
Send
().
2. When connected, ask the other party to remain on the line.
Press
Send
( ) to place them on hold.
3. Enter the second party’s phone number and press
Send
().
4. When the second party answers, press
Send
() to
connect all three parties.
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
Options
( ). The following 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 and press the
Center Select Key
( ) to select
the desired option.
4. Press
Send
( ) to call the number.
Tip:
Press Save to store pauses along with the number if you plan to call the
number frequently.
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Speed Dialing
Speed Dialing lets you place a call to any Contact stored in your
Contacts list by dialing the Contact’s Location number.
1-Touch Dialing
Use 1-touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 1 (Voicemail)
through 9.
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold the number key
corresponding to the desired Contact’s speed dial number.
2-Touch Dialing
Use 2-touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 10 through 99.
1. In standby mode, press and release the number key
representing the first digit of the desired Contact’s speed
dial number.
2. Press and hold the number key representing the second
digit of the desired Contact’s speed dial number.
3-Touch Dialing
Use 3-touch dialing to speed dial Contacts from 100 through 999.
1. In standby mode, press and release the number key
representing the first digit of the desired Contact’s speed
dial number.
2. Press the number key representing the second digit of the
desired Contact’s speed dial number.
3. Press and hold the number key representing the third digit
of the desired Contact’s speed dial number.
Answering a Call
䊳
Press
Send
( ) to answer an incoming call.
Note:
To choose other options for answering calls, see “Call Answer” on
page 68.
Sending Calls to Voicemail
Use one of these methods to ignoring an incoming call and send
it directly to voicemail:
•
Press
Ignore
()
to send the call to voicemail.
Tip:
To silence the ringer on an incoming call, press Quiet (), or press
the down on the
Volume key
( ) .
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Answering Call-Waiting Calls
When you receive a call while on a call:
•
Press
Send
()
to place the first call on hold and answer the new
call.
•
Press
Send
()
again to return to the first call.
Call In-Progress Options
You can access menus and features while in a call:
䊳
Press
Options
( ) for these options.
•Messages
: Display the Messages menu.
•Contacts
: Diplay the Contacts menu.
• Recent Calls
: View Recent Calls log.
• Send DTMF
: Send your phone number as DTMF tones to the other
person on the call.
•Location
: Turn your GPS location or set GPS location for emergency
calls only.
䊳
To control whether the other caller can hear you, press the
Mute/Unmute
().
Voice Commands
Voice Commands is advanced speech recognition software that
recognizes your spoken commands to dial phone numbers,
create messages, and launch phone features such as Contacts,
Calendar and My Music.
To use Voice Commands, speak naturally into your phone, at a
distance of 3-12 inches. There is no need to “train” Voice
Commands, it is designed to recognize natural speech.
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold
Voice Commands
().
Note:
At each step, Voice Commands displays a list of available commands.
If Voice Commands does not recognize your command, it will prompt
you to confirm.
Tip:
Press the Right Soft Key
Help
at any time to display helpful tips for
using Voice Commands.
The following is a list of functions that you can perform with
Voice Commands:
•
Call <Name or Number>:
Place a call to a saved contact, to a
telephone number, or to voicemail.
•
Send Text <Name or Number>
: Create a text message to a saved
contact, or to a telephone number.
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