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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ..........................................................................5
Understanding this User Manual ...............................................................................5
Activating Your Phone ............................................................................................... 5
Powering On the Phone ............................................................................................6
Turning the Phone Features On and Off .....................................................................6
The Today Screen ..................................................................................................... 7
Setting Up Your Voicemail ......................................................................................... 8
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .......................................................9
Features of Your Phone .............................................................................................9
Front View of Your Phone ........................................................................................ 11
Side View ...............................................................................................................13
Top View ................................................................................................................14
Care and Maintenance ..........................................................................................190
Section 16: Warranty Information ......................................................... 191
Standard Limited Warranty ...................................................................................191
Index ........................................................................................................ 196
Table of Contents4
Section 1: Getting Started
Topics Covered
• Understanding this User Manual
• Activating Your Phone
• Powering On the Phone
• Turning the Phone Features On and Off
• The Today Screen
• Setting Up Your Voicemail
This section allows you to start using your phone by activating your service, setting
up your voicemail, inserting your battery, and navigating from the Tod ay screen.
Understanding this User Manual
The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as both the menus and
sub menus in your phone. A robust index for quick reference to most features begins
on page 196.
Also included in this manual is important safety information that you should know
before using your phone.
Activating Your Phone
If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless Store, it is probably activated and
ready to use. If you have upgraded your phone or received a new phone by mail, it
probably needs to be activated before you can use it.
To activate your phone, follow these steps:
1. Visit a Verizon Wireless Store and to have phone activated, or visit
www.verizonwireless.com and enter your login and password in the
Manage Your Account boxes available on the home page.
2. When you have accessed the My Account Overview page, select Activate
a new phone to display instructions needed to activate your phone online.
3. After gathering the required materials, follow the instructions to complete
the activation process.
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Powering On the Phone
Powering On the Phone
1. Press and hold the Power On/
Off key located at the top
of the phone (above the front
speaker grill)
– or –
Press and hold the End key
.
2. The phone receives a signal
from your home network and
then logs in. At this point, the
phone displays the Tod ay screen (page 7) and only functions as a PDA
(allowing you to run applications) until you activate the phone features.
Powering Off the Phone
1. Press and hold the Power On/Off key located at the top of the phone
(above the front speaker grill).
2. Once a Shutdown menu is displayed, tap OK to shutdown the handset.
Turning the Phone Features On and Off
Before you can use your Saga™ phone features, the onboard phone must first be
activated. This phone’s features can be activated by either tapping the
corresponding onscreen function or by using the optical mouse to navigate to the
desired function. For more information, refer to "Command Keys" on page 16.
1. From the To da y screen, tap Start located in the upper left corner of
the screen.
2. Ta p Settings . By default, the Personal tab is highlighted.
Getting Started6
3.
Tap t he Connections tab.
4. Tap Wireless Manager .
5. Tap Phone. The Phone feature is then activated and you are now able to
make and receive phone calls.
6. Tap to return to the Tod ay screen.
The Today Screen
The Tod ay screen displays, important
information, such as upcoming appointments
status indicators, the current date, time, and Get
Applications link.
䊳 To access the Toda y screen from
anywhere, press .
TouchWiz Widget Interface
You can change the Today user interface to the
more user-friendly TouchWiz Widget Interface.
1. From the Tod ay screen, tap Start
located in the upper left corner of the
screen.
2. Tap Settings . By default, the
Personal tab is highlighted.
3. Tap To da y .
1. Tap t he Items tab.
2. Scroll down the list, check the
Samsung Today box, and then
uncheck all other boxes from the list.
3. Tap to apply the changes and return to the Personal tab.
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To customize the TouchWiz Widget Interface, follow these steps:
1. Tap and hold on the icon that you would like to change.
2. Tap Edit.
3. Scroll through the list of widgets and select one that you would like to add.
4. Tap Select. The new widget will appear on your screen.
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Setting Up Your Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Set up Voicemail
All unanswered calls to your Saga™ are sent to voicemail, even if your device is
turned off. Therefore, you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as
soon as you activate your Saga™.
1. Press and hold to dial the voicemail system.
Note: Use of the key is reserved for speed dialing voic email. To dial voicemail without using
speed dial, simply dial your own phone numb er and when the system answers, enter y our
password and press .
2. When the system answers, enter your password and then press .
3. Follow the prompts to setup your voicemail.
Check Voicemail
1. Press and hold to speed dial voicemail.
2. When the voicemail system connects, enter your password and press .
3. Press to listen to your messages.
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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Topics Covered
• Features of Your Phone
• Front View of Your Phone
• Today Screen
• Command Keys
• Locking Your Phone
• Display Icons
• Battery
• Using a microSD Memory Card
• Programs - Installation and Removal
• Managing Certificates
• Rebooting your Phone after Lockup
• Resetting your Phone to Factory Defaults
• Clearing all Phone Data
This section outlines many key features of your phone. It also describes the display
icons, frequently used command keys, your display, and how to install your battery.
Features of Your Phone
Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung Saga™. The Saga™, supports
thousands of applications. Using ActiveSync® 4.5 or later, you can keep your PC and
Saga™ synchronized at all times. The features listed below are just a sample of
what your Saga™ has to offer. You should read this guide to understand the many
features that this phone supports and keep it handy for reference.
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Features of Your Phone
Key Features of your Saga™
• Global Capability - can be used in most continents.
• Touch Screen
• Large 320x320 pixel, 65k color TFT screen
• Wireless Internet Capability
• Windows Mobile
TM
6.1 Professional
• 2-Way Text Messaging (SMS)
• Multimedia Messaging (MMS)
• E-mail Message Service
• microSD and microSDHC (up to 8GB) Expansion Memory
• Utilizes Microsoft's Voice Command technology for voice recognition
• Voice Memo
• Built-in Bluetooth Technology
• Built-in Wi-Fi Support
• LED (Green: Wi-Fi, Red: Phone, Blue: Bluetooth, Purple: Camera)
• 2 Megapixel Camera
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Front View of Your Phone
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Key Functions
1. Earpiece: Allows you to hear the other caller.
2. Main LCD: The main LCD screen displays all the information needed to
operate your phone.
3. Num/Fn Key: Activates functions when pressed in conjunction with certain
keys.
4. Speakerphone/Voice Command Key: Press this key to enable/disable the
speakerphone option. Press and hold to activate Voice Commands.
5. LED: Indicates when certain features are active on your phone such as
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
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Optical Mouse
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Front View of Your Phone
6. Delete/Backspace Key: Deletes characters from the display when you are
in text entry mode. Press to return to the previous menu or screen when
navigating features on your phone.
7. Enter Key: Press to perform the function highlighted in the menu or
submenu. Press to enter spaces between lines of text.
8. Messaging Key: Launches Messaging window.
9. Spacebar: Allows you to add spaces between words and characters. Press
and hold to activate vibrate mode.
1. Left Soft Key: This key is used to navigate through menus and
applications by selecting the choice indicated on the lower left area of the
display screen.
2. Windows Start Key: Opens the Start menu.
3. Send Key: This key is used to initiate your calls or to activate your phone
feature.
4. Right Soft Key: This key is used to navigate through menus and
applications by selecting the choice indicated on the lower right area of the
display screen.
5. OK Key: Press to confirm a menu selection.
6. Optical Mouse: The Optical Mouse allows you to scroll through the phone
menu options.
7. End Key: Ends a call. Press and hold this key for a few seconds to turn
your device On or Off. When you receive an incoming call, press the END
key to ignore the incoming call and to send the call to voicemail.
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Side View
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Key Functions
1. Volume Key: Allows you to adjust the master volume in idle mode or adjust
the voice volume during a call. To mute the ringer during an incoming call,
press the volume key up or down.
2. Lock Key: Locks your phone to prevent accidental entries as well as
unauthorized access. Press to change from Navi mode to cursor mode.
3. Power/Accessory Port: Used to plug in the charging accessories and also
connect any available accessory cables to your phone.
4. Camera/Camcorder Key: This key allows you to activate the camera.
Press and hold to activate the camera. This is also referred to as
Button #2 and its default actions can be altered by the end user (page 82).
5. Reset Button: Resets your phone and ends all applications currently
running.
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Top View
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Key Functions
1. Stylus: Use as an input device on pressure-sensitive screen. Use for
writing, drawings, selecting a menu option or press and hold down to view
additional options.
2. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe,
convenient conversations.
3. Power On/Off Key: Press to toggle LCD sleep mode on and off.
Rear View
Top View
Key Functions
1. Mirror: Allows you to center an object (such as yourself) in the mirror for
self-portraits or other types of photography.
2. Camera/Camcorder lens: The lens of the built-in camera/camcorder.
3. Speaker: Music, ringtones and sounds are played through the speaker.
4. Battery Cover: The battery cover encases the battery and other internal
components.
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Today Screen
1. Start
2. Title Bar
3. Date/Day/Time
5. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Phone,
Message and Network
6. Get Applications Bar
7. Calendar Bar
8. Right Soft Key Command
9. Left Soft Key Command
4. Scroll Bar
Indicators Mode
Today Screen Functions
1. Start Menu: This drop down menu serves as the central launching point
for applications. This menu provides access to a list of programs for the
user to launch, access to settings, and a way to find files and get help.
2. Title Bar: The Title bar at the top of the screen displays the active program,
wireless status, battery level status and allows you to close screens. Use
the Start menu to select a program.
3. Date/Day/Time: Displays the Day/Date/Time.
4. Scroll Bar: Tap the up or down arrows to scroll the Today screen.
5. Indicators: Indicators that display the status (On or Off) for Wi-Fi and
Bluetooth. Also displays phone, message, and network mode.
6. Get Applications Bar: Select to download applications from the Internet.
7. Calendar Bar: Displays daily calendar events.
8. Right Soft Key Command: Right soft key function.
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Command Keys
9. Left Soft Key Command: Left soft key function.
Command Keys
Power On/Off Key
1. Press and hold the Power On/Off key located at the top of the phone
(above the front receiver grill). Follow the steps on the display screen to
calibrate the device.
2. To turn your LCD off, press the Power On/Off key once until the
backlight turns off.
You r Saga™ Ke y p ad
The keys of the Saga™ are divided into three functional groups: Navigation keys,
Alpha-numeric keypad, and Hot keys.
1. Navigation: Access and scroll through menus and lists, confirm changes
that you’ve entered, and interact with menus that appear in the display.
2. Alpha-numeric keypad: Enter text, numbers, and symbols.
3. Hot keys: Located on both sides of the Saga™. Used to lock the phone,
increase or decrease volume, activate the camera/camcorder, and more.
Send Key
䊳 Press at the Tod ay screen to display the phone screen, or to dial a
call after you have entered a telephone number.
Optical Mouse
Use the Optical Mouse to scroll through and highlight items, menus, and programs in
a list or on the Internet. Once an item, link, or menu is highlighted, press the center
of the Optical Mouse to perform the function related to the selection. In standby
mode (using the lock key), a cursor appears and it can be controlled using the
Optical Mouse.
Virtual QWERTY Keyboard
The virtual QWERTY keyboard provides an alphanumeric character keypad layout
display on the main screen. Press the QWERTY keyboard icon at the bottom
bar on the main LCD screen to open the virtual QWERTY keyboard.
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Volume Up/Down Keys
䊳 Press and release the up or down volume keys to adjust audio volume
for any screen.
Locking Your Phone
When you lock your phone, it requires a password to return to normal operation.
When a password is set up, the phone can be locked immediately or configured to
lock when the screen blanks out.
Setting Up a Lock
1. From the Tod ay screen, tap Start located in the upper left corner of
the screen.
2. Tap Settings .
3. Tap t he Personal tab.
4. Tap Lock .
5. Tap the check box next to Prompt if device unused for.
6. Tap t he Minutes drop down menu and select the amount of unused time
required before you are prompted for a password if the phone becomes
idle.
7. Tap t he Password type box and select one of the following options:
• Simple PIN: This password must be at least four characters in length and can
not contain a simple sequence such as: 000, 1111, or 1234.
• Strong alphanumeric: This password must be at least seven characters in
length and contain at least three of the following: uppercase/lowercase letters,
numerals, and punctuation.
8. Tap t he Password box and use either the alphanumeric keypad or the
virtual QWERTY keyboard to enter your password. Re-enter the password
in the Confirm box.
9. Tap , then tap Yes to confirm.
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Setting Up a Password Hint
Another way to make sure you don’t accidentally forget your password is to use the
Hint feature.
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Locking Your Phone
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1. At the Password screen, tap the Hint tab.
2. Use either the virtual QWERTY keyboard or the alphanumeric keypad to
enter a hint for your password into the dialogue box. This hint may be
visible by others.
Note: The password hint you set will only appear after five con secutive incorrect password entries .
3. Tap to save your settings, hint and then return to the previous screen.
Unlocking the Phone After a Timeout
To unlock your phone after the timer has expired:
1. Tap your LCD screen to activate the password screen.
2. Enter your password on either the keypad or by using either the virtual
QWERTY keyboard or alphanumeric keypad.
3. Ta p Unlock or press the left soft key to unlock the handset.
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Manually Locking the Phone
This process acts to temporarily lock the phone without the need to enter a
password. To manually lock the phone:
1. Press and hold the Lock Key to manually lock the phone.
• Unlock is then displayed as a left soft key function at the lower left of the screen.
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Display Icons
To manually unlock the phone:
1. From the Tod ay screen, tap Unlock or press the left soft key . The
Unlock screen displays.
2. Tap t he Unlock button or press to unlock the device.
Display Icons
Various icons appear in your Saga™’s display or Title Bar during operation. The
following table lists these icons as well as their descriptions.
IconDefinition
Indicates signal strength. More bars mean better signal.
Indicates GPS is on for location.
Indicates GPS for 911 is active.
Indicates your device is in Flight mode and your cellular radio
is turned off (i.e. the phone is turned Off but the PDA is On).
Indicates the ringer for the selected profile is set to On.
Indicates the ringer for the selected profile is set to Off.
Indicates the ringer for the selected profile is set to Vibrate.
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Indicates your Saga™ is charging.
EvEv
Indicates the 1xRTT high speed data transfer protocol is
supported.
Indicates your phone has high speed data services (Ev-Do
protocol), which is required for video streaming and
downloads.
Indicates important information. Indicates a programming
error. The phone can not connect until it is properly
programmed.
Indicates your Saga™ is in Roaming mode. Indicates your
phone is outside of the home service area.
Indicates ActiveSync or a Data Session is currently in use.
Indicates there are no data sessions active.
Indicates two or more message icons are being displayed,
your battery charge is low, or you have missed a call.
Indicates a reminder of an upcoming calendar event.
Indicates you have a new text message. If you tap this icon, a
window is displayed that allows you to access the Inbox.
Indicates you have a new multimedia message. If you tap
this icon, a window is displayed that allows you to access the
Inbox.
Indicates you have a new voicemail message.
Indicates you have a missed call. If you tap the icon a
window is displayed indicating the number of calls missed. It
also gives you the ability to view the missed call information.
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Display Icons
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Indicates your Saga™ is in Speakerphone mode.
Indicates Voice Privacy is available.
Indicates a Wi-Fi connection is inactive.
Indicates a Wi-Fi connection is available and active.
Indicates the Voice Command feature is active and awaiting
a verbal command.
Indicates the current battery charge strength.
(Icon shown fully charged.)
Indicates the current battery charge strength.
(Icon shown fully discharged and will power down.)
Indicates that Bluetooth DUN is active on your device.
Indicates that Bluetooth is sending data.
Indicates that GPRS service is active.
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Battery
Your Saga™ comes with a standard rechargeable battery, power accessory, and
headset.
Note: This phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and tra vel
charger.
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.
Installing the Battery
1. Press down at the top of the battery cover and push in the direction of the
arrow to remove.
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2. Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing using the
directional arrow printed on the battery. The gold contacts at the battery
end must align with contacts on the phone. Push bottom end of the battery
down until it snaps into place.
3. Slide the battery cover up until it snaps into place.
Battery
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Removing the Battery
1. Power off the phone. Press down at the top of the battery cover and push
in the direction of the arrow to remove.
2. Lift the battery up at each end and remove from the phone.
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Battery
3. Slide the battery cover up until it snaps into place.
Charging the Battery
Note: Your Saga™ comes with a rechargeable battery. Fully charge this battery before using your phone.
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-ion battery. Only use
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.
1. Plug the terminal end of the wall charger into the phone’s power/accessory
interface connector and the other end into an electrical outlet.
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Note: Use the dual desktop charger/cradle or the travel adapter to charge the batter y provided with your
handset.
Checking Battery Charge
Keeping track of the battery’s charge is important. If the battery level becomes too
low, your phone automatically shuts down and you could lose important data.
䊳 For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, tap the battery icon
to display the main battery’s remaining battery power.
Battery Capacity
When the battery is low, a warning window displays and the backlight turns off.
Note: Long backlight settings, simultaneous use of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, sea rching for service, vibrate mode
and browser use affect the battery’s talk and standby times.
There is also an internal backup battery that saves all phone settings if the regular
battery is discharged. The internal battery maintains data for approximately four
hours. This internal backup battery needs an initial charge of 24 hours.
Perform ActiveSync operations or a backup utility frequently to avoid loosing any
information in case the battery is fully discharged. For more information see
"Synchronization" on page 139.
Battery tab - Charge state
The Battery Tab allows you to view the current power state of the Li-Ion battery. To
perform a battery check using the Start menu:
1. From the Tod ay screen, tap Start .
2. Tap Settings . Tap the System tab at the bottom of the screen.
3. Tap Power. The Power screen is displayed with the Battery tab active.
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