Samsung SCH-A330 User Manual

SCH-n330 Series

All Digital

Mobile Phone

User Guide

Please read this guide before op erating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

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SCH-n330 closed view.......................................................................1

SCH-n330 open view..........................................................................2

Quick reference..................................................................................3

Introduction ........................................................................................5

Key features of the SCH-n330............................................... 5

Install the battery...................................................................6

Remove the battery...............................................................6

Charge the battery.................................................................7

Pop-up display.......................................................................8

Understand your phone.....................................................................9

Intenna................................................................................... 9

Backlight features.................................................................. 9

Alpha-numeric keypad...........................................................9

Left soft key......................................................................... 10

Right soft key....................................................................... 10

End key................................................................................ 10

Clear key ............................................................................. 11

Microphone..........................................................................11

Headset connector .............................................................. 11

Speaker...............................................................................11

Volume key..........................................................................12

Send key.............................................................................. 12

Navigation key .................................................................... 12

Your phone’s display...........................................................13

Your phone’s modes .......................................................................15

Call answer mode................................................................15

Input mode........................................................................... 15

Lock mode........................................................................... 15

Standby mode ..................................................................... 16

Talk mode............................................................................16

Silent mode.......................................................................... 17

Vibrate mode.......................................................................17

Power save mode................................................................18

Ringer setting ...................................................................... 18

Getting started .................................................................................19

Obtaining service................................................................. 19

Make and answer calls........................................................ 20

Voicemail............................................................................. 23

Menus and sub menus .................................................................... 24

Menu navigation ..............................................................................27

Navigate using keys............................................................ 27

Navigate using a shortcut.................................................... 27

In-use menu ........................................................................ 29

Calls .................................................................................................. 30

Outgoing.............................................................................. 30

Incoming.............................................................................. 31

Missed................................................................................. 32

Erase logs ........................................................................... 33

Call timer............................................................................. 33

Call waiting.......................................................................... 34

Caller ID .............................................................................. 35

Three-way calling................................................................ 35

Contacts ...........................................................................................36

Open contacts..................................................................... 36

Find contacts....................................................................... 37

Add contacts........................................................................ 39

Store numbers after a call................................................... 43

Store numbers from call logs............................................... 45

Assign speed dial numbers................................................. 45

Speed dialing....................................................................... 46

Remove contacts................................................................. 47

Rename groups................................................................... 48

My phone number ............................................................... 48

Memory ............................................................................... 49

Messages..........................................................................................50

Text entry modes................................................................. 50

Send TXT messages........................................................... 54

Receive TXT messages...................................................... 57

Message folders.................................................................. 58

Get It Now .........................................................................................64

Settings ............................................................................... 65

Help..................................................................................... 65

Mobile Web 2.0 .................................................................................68

Stored web content.............................................................. 68

Launch Mobile Web 2.0....................................................... 68

Exit Mobile Web 2.0............................................................. 69

Navigate the web.................................................................69

Mobile Web soft keys .......................................................... 69

Using links........................................................................... 69

How Mobile Web 2.0 keys work .......................................... 70

Planner..............................................................................................71

Open the planner.................................................................71

Today................................................................................... 71

Scheduler ............................................................................73

Jump to date........................................................................74

To do list.............................................................................. 74

Memo pad............................................................................ 76

Count down ......................................................................... 77

Alarm clock.......................................................................... 79

World time ........................................................................... 80

Calculator ............................................................................ 81

Display ..............................................................................................82

Menu style...........................................................................83

Animation............................................................................. 83

Banner................................................................................. 84

Backlight.............................................................................. 84

Contrast............................................................................... 85

Auto hyphen ........................................................................ 86

Service LED......................................................................... 86

Sounds..............................................................................................87

Vol./VibeTonz™................................................................... 87

Ringer type..........................................................................88

Key beep ............................................................................. 89

Alerts ................................................................................... 90

Power on/off ........................................................................ 91

Roam ringer................................................................. ........ 91

Voice Kit............................................................................................92

Voice kit commands ............................................................ 92

Voice memo......................................................................... 99

Voice setup........................................................................101

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Setup...............................................................................................103

Location............................................................................. 103

Network............................................................................. 103

Data................................................................................... 104

Security ............................................................................. 105

Others................................................................................ 110

Version.............................................................................. 113

TTY/TDD........................................................................... 114

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety.................115

Getting the most out of your reception.............................. 115

Maintaining safe use and access to your phone............... 117

Caring for the battery......................................................... 121

Special precautions and FCC notices............................... 123

FDA consumer update ...................................................... 126

Owner's record..................................................................139

User guide proprietary notice............................................ 140

Limited warranty ............................................................................141

Index ...............................................................................................147

SCH-n330 closed view

Service LED

Pop-up Display Button

Speaker

Pop-up Display Button

Charger/Accessory Connector

SCH-n330 closed view 1

SCH-n330 open view

M S

V U

M S

Status Icons

OK Key

Earpiece

Speaker Phone Button

eft Soft Key

olume

p/Down

obile Web 2.0

hortcut

END Key

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hortcut Key

Speaker

Navigation Ke

Right Soft Ke Get It Now

Shortcut Key

END Key

CLR Key

Space/Silent Mode Key

Microphone

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Quick reference

Cut out and use this page as a handy quick reference for several useful f eatures in y our phone.

1) CALLS

1) Outgoing

2) Incoming

3) Missed

4) Erase Logs

5) Call Timer

6) Data Counter

2) CONTACTS

1) Find

2) Add

3) Rename Group

4) My Phone #

5) Memory

3) MESSAGES

1) Send New Msg

2) Voice Mail

3) Inbox

4) Outbox

5) Draft

6) Saved

7) Wap Push

8) Msg Setting

9) Erase Msg

4) MOBILE WEB 2.0

1) Get In Web

5) PLANNER

1) Today

2) Scheduler

3) Jump To Date

4) To Do List

5) Memo Pad

6) Count Down

7) Alarm Clock

8) World Time

9) Calculator

6) DISPLAY

1) Menu Style

2) Animation

3) Banner

4) Backlight

5) Contrast

6) Auto Hyphen

7) Service LED

7) SOUNDS

1) Vol./VibeTonz

2) Ringer Type

3) Key Beep

4) Alerts

5) Power On/Off

6) Roam Ringer

8) VOICE KIT

1) Voice Memo

2) Voice Setup

9) SETUP

1) Location

2) Network

3) Data

4) Security

5) Others

6) Version

Navigation shortcuts (in standby mode)

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Quick reference 3

Quick reference

Turn the phone on and off

Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.

Enter/Exit Silent Mode

In standby mode, press and hold . To exit, press and hold .

Standby mode is the state of your phone once it has found service and is in the idle state.

Set call ringer volume

1) In standby mode, press the volume ke y on the left side of the phone.

2) Press the volume key up or down to set call ringer volume as desired.

View recent calls

In standby mode, press . Your recent calls appear in the display.

Change the wallpaper

1) In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , .

2) Select Preloaded from the pop-up menu.

3) Use the left or right navigation keys to select your choice of w allpaper.

Save a number (quickly)

1) In standby mode, enter the number to save using the keypad.

2) Press . With New Entry highlighted, press again.

3) Select the number type using the navigation keys, the press .

4) Enter a name for the entry using the keypad, then press .

View software and hardware information for your phone

In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , .

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung SCH-n330 mobile phone. The features listed below are a sample of what SCH-n330 has to offer. We ask that you read this guide to understand the many features that this phone supports and keep it handy for reference.

Key features of the SCH-n330

• 128 x 160 pixel Liquid Crystal Display

• High speed data (CDMA 2000 1X Technology)

• Global Positioning Technology (GPS)

• PIM functions (Scheduler, To Do List, etc.)

• TXT Messaging

• Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS)

• Voice Dial

• Speaker phone

• 32 Polyphonic Ringtones

• VibeTonz™ Technology

How to use this guide

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 147.

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 115.

If you still have questions, we’ll be happy to answer them. Just call our Samsung Customer Care Center toll-free at

1.888.987.HELP (4357).

Introduction 5

Install the battery

Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.

Important! The phone can be used while the battery is charging; however, it must be fully charged the first time you use your phone, otherwise you could damage the battery.

Place the battery so it rests in the slot in your phone just below the battery release latch.

2. Gently slide the battery

up until it snaps into place.

Remove the battery

1. Press and hold to

turn off the phone (if on).

2. Move the battery release

latch toward the top end of the phone and hold.

3. Slide the battery down

and lift it away from your phone.

Charge the battery

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.

Use the travel adapter

The travel adapter is a convenient, light-weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120/ 220 VAC outlet.

1. Plug the large end of the travel

adapter into a standard 120 or 220 VAC wall outlet.

2. Insert the smaller end of the

adapter into the charger/ accessory connector at the bottom end of the phone.

Low battery indicator

The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display screen indicates the battery power level. Three bars indicate a full charge, while an empty battery icon indicates your battery is almost empty. Two to three minutes before the battery charge level becomes too low to operate your phone, a blinking, empty battery icon ( ) displays and a tone sounds. If you continue to operate your phone without charging the battery, it will shut off. Be sure to monitor the battery strength icon and ensure your battery is adequate ly charged.

Introduction 7

Pop-up display

The unique pop-up display is designed to provide maximum visual space in a compact phone, as well as, restrict unwanted dialed calls.

To use your new n330 handset, follow the steps listed below:

1. Hold you phone in an upright

position and simultaneously press both pop-up display buttons located on each side of the phone to extend the display.

2. Once the phone is on, you can

make calls using the key pad and access the menu options of your phone to personalize it to fit your needs.

3. To retract the display, gently push the top of the display

down until it locks in place.

Understand your phone

Intenna

Avoid touching the intenna while the phone is powered up. Contact with the antenna affects the quality of your calls and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than necessary.

Backlight features

You can choose the amount of time that the display and backlight remain illuminated after a period of inactivity. Keep in mind that increasing these settings reduces battery life.

1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.

2. Press , , for Backlight. The following backlight

options appear in the display.

1 Lcd

2 Keypad

3 Power save

Use the navigation key to highlight Keypad or Power Save,

then press .

4. Use the navigation key to highlight the amount of time

that you want the keypad or display to remain illuminated after a period of inactivity, then press .

Alpha-numeric keypad

Use the alpha-numeric keypad to enter text, numbers, and special characters.

Understand your phone 9

Left soft key

Functions for the left soft key ( ) are defined by what appears above it in the display. Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.

• Press the left soft key ( ) Menu to enter the

Main menu.

• Press the left soft key ( ) Option to view options in

some features.

• Press the left soft key ( ) to acknowledge browser

charges and other functions.

Right soft key

Functions for the right soft key ( ) are defined by what appears above it in the display. Some functions of the right soft key are as follows:

• Press the right soft key ( ) Back to return to the standby

mode from any main menu.

• Press the right soft key ( ) Back to return to the

previous menu from a sub me nu.

• In standby mode, press the right soft key ( ) Contacts

to enter the

Contacts list.

End key

• Press and hold

• Press

mode, or cancel any input.

once to disconnect a call, return to standby

to turn off and turn on your phone.

Clear key

The CLR key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers from the display. You can also use to return to a previous menu or to return to standby mode from any menu.

• If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press

backspace and delete.

• To erase all digits or characters from the display screen,

press and hold .

• To back up one menu level, briefly press .

• To return to standby mode from any menu, press and

hold until you return to standby mode.

Microphone

The microphone, located just beneath on the keypad, is used for conversation, voice setup, and recording voice memos.

Microphone

Headset connector

The headset connector is the input jack for the optional hands-free headset. The headset includes an earbud and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit so you can talk without using your hands.

• Before connecting the headset, gently pry open the input

jack cover to expose the connector inside.

Speaker

The speaker, located on the front of your phone, plays audible sounds such as ring tones and alerts.

Understand your phone 11

Speaker

Volume key

The volume key is located on the left side of the phone. Use the volume key to set the call ringer volume in standby mode or earpiece volume while in a call. You can also use the volume key to scroll through menus, sub menus, and lists.

Send key

The Send key ( ) is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number (or list of numbers) dialed.

• Press once to answer calls.

• Enter a number and press once to connect a call.

• Press

once in standby mode to display the recent calls list, which includes the last 20 outgoing, 20 incoming, and 20 missed calls.

• Press twice in standby mode to call the most

recently dialed number.

Navigation key

Use any of the four directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Each of the four keys also acts as a shortcut to launch specific applications, and the Up navigation key is user definable. Use the center ( ) key to select a highlighted feature, confirm prompts, or to jump to highlighted links on the web.

Your phone’s display

The top of your phone’s display contains icons that indicate network status, battery power, signal strength, connection type, and more. The following list contains icons that may appear in your display.

Display screen icons

Signal strength: Always displays when your phone is on

and indicates the current signal strength. The more lines displayed, the higher the received signal strength.

Ringer Silent: The ringer has been set to Silent using the volume key on the side of the phone.

Service indicator: Indicates a call in progress. When dialing a number, this icon flashes until the call connects.

No service indicator: Indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or receive calls. Wait for a signal or move into an open area. This indicator displays when your phone is turned on but turns off when a service signal is located.

Roam: Extended roaming indicator. Roaming occurs when you use your phone outside your home area. While roaming, a wireless provider's system other than Verizon Wireless handles your call, so the service rate for the call may be higher than those made within your home area. Please refer to information from Verizon Wireless on roaming rates.

Text message: Indicates that you’ve received a new text message. You’re also notified by a visual, audible, and VibeTonz™ alert according to your assigned preferences.

Understand your phone 13

Voicemail message: Indicates that you’ve received a new voice message. You’re also notified by a visual, audible, and VibeTonz alert according to your assigned preferences.

WAP push & voicemail message: Indicates that you’ve received voice and WAP push messages. You’re also notified by a visual, audible, and VibeTonz alert according to your assigned preferences.

WAP push, TXT & voicemail message: Indicates that you’ve received text, voice, and WAP push messages. You’re also notified by a visual, audible, and VibeTonz alert according to your assigned preferences.

1X Protocol: Indicates your phone is using the 1X protocol. Battery strength: Indicates the battery charge level. The

more black bars, the greater the charge. When the battery becomes very low, a flashing empty battery icon displays and the phone sounds an audible alert, which indicates your phone is about to shut down.

Alarm clock: The alarm clock is set. GPS (911 only): This icon represents Global Positioning

Service (GPS) for 911.

GPS: Indicates GPS is on for location. Silent mode: Indicates your phone is in silent mode. Ringer

is silenced for all alerts, incoming calls, and incoming messages. The phone alerts you of incoming calls, alerts, and messages by vibration and a flashing Service LED.

Vibrate mode: Your phone is in vibrate mode. When you receive a call, the phone plays VibeTonz touch sensations instead of ringing.

Speakerphone on: Your phone is in speakerphone mode. You can talk and listen to your call without holding your phone next to your ear.

Your phone’s modes

Call answer mode

You can select the method for answering your phone when you receive a call.

1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then

press , , . The following call answer options appear in the display.

Send Key Send or Slide Up Slide Up Any Key

Use the navigation key to highlight an option.

3. Press to select the method for answering calls.

Input mode

Use input mode (ABC, Symbol, 123, or T9 Word) to enter text, numbers or symbols into messages, events, and other functions. The input mode is indicated in the right lower part of the display. For more information about changing the input mode, see “Change text entry modes” on page 51.

Lock mode

When you lock your phone using Lock Mode, (Menu ,

, ), restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone.

Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the

volume key. The default code used to unlock your phone is the last four digits of your phone number.

Your phone’s modes 15

Standby mode

Standby mode is the state of your phone once it has found service and is in the idle state. Your phone goes into standby mode:

• After you power it on.

• When you press after a call.

When in standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all other active icons.

1. While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and

press to place a call.

2. Press to return to standby mode.

Receive messages in standby mode

You can receive messages while in standby mode. An alert tone sounds and a notification message displays when a new message arrives.

1. Extend the slide on your phone, if closed, by pressing

both pop-up display buttons at the same time.

2. To view the message, press the right soft key ( ) View,

or press the left soft key ( ) later.

Ignore to view the message

Talk mode

You can only place and receive calls when your phone is on. While in a call your phone is in talk mode. Press the left soft key ( ) to display a list of menu” on page 29 for more information.

In-Use menu options. See “In-use

Silent mode

With a single press of the key you can silence the call ringer and tones that your keypad makes whenev er you press a ke y. When you receive a call, the phone vibrates instead of ringing.

Enter Silent mode

In standby mode, press and hold . Entering Silent

•

Mode

briefly displays and your phone returns to standby

mode. The appears in the display.

Exit silent mode

In standby mode, press and hold . Exit Silent Mode

•

briefly displays and your phone returns to standby mode.

Vibrate mode

You can set your phone to vibrate while in Standby mode by either using your volume key or selecting the Volume menu.

• In standby mode, repeatedly press the volume key ( )

down until information about VibeTonz touch sensations see page 87.

– or –

1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then

press , , .

2. Use the navigation key until VibeTonz appears in the

display, then press .

VibeTonz appears in the display. For more

VibeTonz™ from

Your phone’s modes 17

Power save mode

Unless the backlight setting for the LCD has been changed, the backlight dims after a minute of inactivity, and then turns off. With

Power save enabled, the backlight for the LCD is

always dim. After approximately one minute of inactivity,

Power save turns the backlight off. To enable or disable Power

save

1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.

2. Press , , for Backlight. The following backlight

options appear in the display.