Samsung SCH-R100 (Cricket) User Manual

Samsung Stunt

(SCH-R100 Series)
PORTABLE TRI-
BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
Intellectual Property
All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.
Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC
Headquarters:Customer Care Center:
1301 E. Lookout Drive1000 Klein Rd.
Richardson, TX 75082Plano, TX 75074
Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357)
Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com
©2010 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities.
Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at:
www.samsungtelecom.com/support
Printed in Korea.
Nuance®, VSuite™, T9® Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc.
RSA® is a registered Trademark RSA Security, Inc.
The Bluetooth® word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ........................................ 6
Understanding this User Manual ......................................... 6
Install the Battery ............................................................... 7
Remove the Battery ............................................................ 9
Charging the Battery ..........................................................9
Activating Your Phone ......................................................11
Setting Up Your Voicemail ................................................12
Headset (Optional) ............................................................ 12
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ................... 14
Features of Your Phone .................................................... 14
Side Views of Your Phone ................................................. 15
Front View of Your Phone .................................................16
Rear View of Your Phone .................................................. 18
Command Keys ................................................................ 18
Understanding the Display Screen .................................... 20
Your Phone’s Modes ........................................................22
Section 3: Call Functions ........................................ 27
Making a Call ................................................................... 27
Answering a Call .............................................................. 31
Call Options Menu ............................................................33
Recent Calls ..................................................................... 34
Section 4: Menu Navigation ................................... 37
Menu Navigation .............................................................. 37
Navigation Key Shortcuts .................................................38
1
Section 5: Entering Text ......................................... 39
Text Entry Modes ..............................................................39
®
Using T9
Mode ...............................................................40
Using Abc/ABC Mode ........................................................40
Using 123 Mode ...............................................................41
Entering Symbols ..............................................................41
Entering Emoticons ...........................................................42
Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ............... 43
Finding a Contact ..............................................................43
Adding a New Contact ......................................................44
Deleting a Contact ............................................................44
Editing a Contact ..............................................................45
Saving a Number After a Call ............................................45
Speed Dial ........................................................................46
Contacts Groups ...............................................................47
Memory Info .....................................................................48
Section 7: Games & Apps ....................................... 49
Launching Games & Apps .................................................49
Applications Shopping and Downloading ...........................49
Changing Your Games & Apps Settings .............................50
Using On-line Help ............................................................51
Section 8: Messages ..............................................52
Types of Messages ...........................................................52
Create and Send Text Messages .......................................52
Create and Send Picture Messages ...................................52
Receive Messages ............................................................53
Inbox ................................................................................53
2
Outbox .............................................................................54
Drafts ...............................................................................54
Voicemail .........................................................................54
Erase Messages ............................................................... 54
Message Settings ............................................................. 55
Section 9: Browser .................................................56
Browser ...........................................................................56
Launching the Browser ....................................................56
Using the Browser ............................................................ 57
Using Links ...................................................................... 57
How the Browser Keys Work ............................................58
Section 10: Voice Service ....................................... 59
Voice Commands .............................................................59
Voice Settings .................................................................. 60
Section 11: Multimedia ..........................................63
My Images ....................................................................... 63
My Ringtones ................................................................... 63
My Sounds ....................................................................... 63
Ringback Tones ...............................................................64
Section 12: Tools .................................................... 65
Bluetooth .........................................................................65
Calendar ..........................................................................66
Memo Pad ........................................................................66
Alarm Clock .....................................................................67
World Time ......................................................................67
Calculator .........................................................................67
Stop Watch ......................................................................67
3
Converter ..........................................................................68
Tip Calculator ...................................................................68
Section 13: Settings ...............................................69
Location ...........................................................................69
Display Settings ................................................................69
Sound Settings .................................................................70
Call Settings .....................................................................70
Phone Settings .................................................................71
Memory Info .....................................................................72
Phone Info ........................................................................72
Section 14: Health and Safety Information ........... 73
Health and Safety Information ...........................................73
Please Note the Following Information When Using
Your Handset ................................................................75
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..........................76
UL Certified Travel Adapter ...............................................76
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones .......................77
Road Safety ......................................................................88
Responsible Listening .......................................................90
Operating Environment .....................................................93
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ...............94
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations
for Wireless Devices .....................................................95
Potentially Explosive Environments ...................................98
Emergency Calls ...............................................................99
FCC Notice and Cautions ................................................100
Other Important Safety Information .................................101
Product Performance ......................................................102
4
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ..................... 103
Battery Standby and Talk Time ....................................... 104
Battery Precautions ........................................................ 104
Care and Maintenance ...................................................106
Section 15: Warranty Information ........................ 109
Standard Limited Warranty ............................................. 109
End User License Agreement for Software ...................... 114
Index ...................................................................... 122
5

Section 1: Getting Started

This section explains how to start using your Samsung Stunt™.

Understanding this User Manual

The chapters of this manual generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone.

Notes and Tips

Throughout this manual 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.
Important
: Points out important information about the current feature that
could affect performance, or even damage your phone.

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone. To make this possible, the following terms and icons appear in place of often-used procedural steps:
highlight
6
Use the Navigation key to move a highlighting effect to a menu item or screen item of interest.
select
After “highlighting” a menu item or screen item, press the
OK
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
...”

Install the Battery

Note:
Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.
Important!:
You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your phone, otherwise you could damage the battery.

Battery Cover

Remove the battery cover to access the battery.
To
remove the battery
cover
, slide the battery cover down (1) and lift it away (2).
Getting Started 7
To
replace the battery
cover
, press the top end of the battery cover down lightly (1), and slide it over the battery (2) until it clicks into place.

Install the Battery

Insert the top end of the battery first, matching the gold contacts on the inside of the battery to those on the phone (1), then press the bottom of the battery down into the phone until it slips into place (2).
8

Remove the Battery

Before removing the battery, turn the phone off, if necessary. To turn the phone off, press and hold the key.
Lift the end of the battery up and away from the phone (1) and slide the battery up and out of the phone (2).

Charging 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. Use of
other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

Low 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. If you continue to use your phone without
Getting Started 9
charging its battery, the phone will shut down.
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.

Use the Travel Adapter

The travel adapter included with your phone is a convenient, light­weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet .
Important!:
For connection to an electrical supply not located in North America, you must use an adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adapter could damage your phone and void your warranty.
1. Plug the large end of the Travel Adapter into a standard 120
VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet.
2. Insert the small end of the
Travel Adapter into the charger/accessory connector on the side of your phone. You must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from
Incorrect
Correct
the phone during charging to avoid damage.
10

Activating Your Phone

Contact your Wireless Carrier and follow their instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your phone supports.

Turning Your Phone On

Press and hold the key until the display lights. the phone searches for a network signal, and the time, date, and day appear on the display.
If you are outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area, the No Service icon appears at the top of the phone’s display. If you cannot place or receive calls, try later when service is available, or at another location.
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

With the phone on, press and hold the key for two or more seconds. Your phone powers off.
Note:
If your phone is on and you press for less than one second, the phone will not power off. This prevents your phone from being turned off accidentally.
Getting Started 11

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 folder (under the Voicemail box.
In Standby mode, press and hold the key, or dial your
Message
menu) to view details of voice messages in your
mobile number to dial Voicemail. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to set up your mail box.

Listen to Voicemail

In Standby mode, press and hold the key or dial your mobile number to dial Voicemail. After connecting, you will hear your voice greeting, and the prompt to enter your password.

Headset (Optional)

Your phone includes a jack for attaching an optional Headset/ Headphones. You can use a Headset or Headphones to hear telephone conversations.
12
Voicemail
Insert the Headset or Headphones into the Headset Connector on the right side of the phone.
Getting Started 13

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also describes the screen format and the icons that will be displayed when the phone is in use.

Features of Your Phone

Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on participating networks).
High speed data [CDMA 2000 1x Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) Technology]
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (see Note)
Global Positioning (GPS) Technology
PIM (Personal Information Management) Functions
Text (SMS) Messaging and Picture (MMS) Messaging
WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) Internet Browser
Nuance® T9® Predictive Text Input
Nuance® VSuite™ voice recognition
Speakerphone
Note:
The Stunt phone supports the wireless headset, handsfree, file transfer, and object push profiles for Bluetooth® wireless technology.
14

Side Views of Your Phone

1.
Volume Key
— In Standby mode, lets you adjust the ring volume. When receiving a call, mutes the ringer. During a call, lets you adjust the voice volume. In Menu mode, lets you scroll through the phone menu options.
2.
Headset Connector
— Used to connect hands-free headsets to
your phone.
3.
Power / Accessories Connector
— Used to connect charging
accessories or any available accessory cables to your phone.
Understanding Your Phone 15

Front View of Your Phone

0

Features

1.
Earpiece
— Lets you hear
ringing and alert tones, alarm tones, and the other parties to calls.
2.
Display
— Indicates the status of your phone, including numbers dialed, feature and function screens, status icons, message indicators and contents, signal strength, and so on.
3.
Navigation Key
— In Standby mode, launches selected functions or applications. In Menu mode, lets you scroll through the phone menu options.
4.
Left Soft Key
— Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice indicated at the bottom left corner of the Display.
5.
Send Key
— Lets you place or receive a call. In Standby mode,
press the key once to access the recent call log.
6.
Voicemail Key
review your voice messages.
16
— Lets you speed dial your Voicemail account to
7.
Voice SVC Key
— Pressing and holding in Standby mode launches Voice Service that lets you operate many phone functions with spoken commands.
8.
Microphone
— Lets the other caller hear you clearly when you
are speaking to them.
9.
Special Function Keys
— Enter special characters. Perform
various functions.
10.
Alpha-numeric Keys
— Use these keys to enter numbers,
letters, and characters.
11.
CLR Key
— Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry mode. Press this key to return to the previous menu or screen when navigating features on your phone.
12.
End Key
— Ends a call. If you press and hold the
End
power goes On or Off. When you receive an incoming call, press to send the call to voicemail.
13.
Right Soft Key
— Used to navigate through menus and applications and to select the choice indicated at the bottom right corner of the Main Display.
14.
OK Key
— In Standby mode, launches the Main Menu. Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted option.
Understanding Your Phone 17
key, the

Rear View of Your Phone

Features

1.
Speaker
— When set to On, lets you hear ringing and alert tones, alarm tones, and the other parties to calls.

Command Keys

Soft Keys

Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display.
Left Soft Key
Some functions of the Left soft key ( ) are as follows:
In Standby mode, press the
Settings
soft key ( ) to open the
Settings
menu.
When the Left soft key function is
Edit
, press the
Edit
soft key ( ) to edit
a Contacts entry.
Right Soft Key
Some functions of the Right soft key ( ) are as follows:
In Standby mode, press the
Find
screen.
When the Right soft key function is
Contacts
soft key ( ) to open the Contacts
Options
, press the
Options
soft key
( ) and a pop-up menu appears.
18
When the Right soft key function is
Back
, press the
Back
soft key ( ) to
back up one menu level.

OK Key

In Standby mode, the OK key function is
MENU
. Press the
MENU
key ( )
to open the Main Menu.
In a menu, press the OK key ( ) to accept the highlighted selection.

Clear Key

The
CLR
key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display. You can also use the key to return to a previous menu or to return to Standby mode from any menu.
If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace (and delete) the character.
To erase the entire sentence, press and hold .
To back up one menu level, briefly press .

END Key

Press and hold the
Briefly press once to disconnect a call.
Press to return to Standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the last
END
key ( ) to turn on your phone.
input.

SEND Key

The
SEND
key ( ) is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall
the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.
Press once to answer calls.
Understanding Your Phone 19
Enter a number and briefly press to make a call.
Briefly press in Standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone.
Press twice in Standby mode to call the most recent number.
Press to pick up a waiting call. Press again to switch back to the other call.

Navigation Key

Use the directional keys on the Navigation key ( ) to browse menus, sub-menus, and lists. In Standby mode, each directional key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications.

Understanding the Display Screen

1. The top line of your phone’s display
contains icons that indicate network status, battery power, signal strength, connection type, and more.
2. This line contains the calendar and
clock showing the current day of the week, date, and time.
3. The Auto Answer icon appears
beneath the current date to indicate that the Auto Answer function is active.
4. The center portion of the display shows information such as
call progress information, messages, and photos.
20
5.
The third line from the bottom of the display contains a text banner. (For more information, refer to “Banner” on page 70.)
6. The bottom line of the display shows current soft key functions.
The sample screen shows that pressing the Left soft key will display the
Settings
menu, pressing OK ( ) will display the Main Menu screen, and pressing the Right soft key will show the Contacts
Find
screen.

Display Screen Icons

Your Stunt phone can show you definitions of the icons that appear on the top line of the display.
To access the Icon Glossary:
In Standby mode, select
Info
Icon Glossary
MENU
, then select
Settings
Phone
. A list shows of the icons that can appear
on the top line of the display.

Backlights

Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press any key, the backlights come on. They go off when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the
Note:
During a phone call, the display backlight dims after 15 seconds and turns off after 60 seconds to conserve battery power, regardless of the setting. (For more information, refer to “Backlight” on page 70.)
Backlight
menu.
Understanding Your Phone 21
Backlight

Your Phone’s Modes

Call Answer Mode

You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except or by pressing only the key. (For more information, refer to “Call Answer” page 71.)

Input mode

Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers, and symbols. While at any text entry screen, press the Left soft key ( ), then choose the input mode from the pop-up menu using the Navigation key.
Optional input modes are
123, Symbols
, and
T9word
/
Emoticons
T9Word
. (For more information, refer to
/
T9WORD, abc
/
Abc
/
“Entering Text” on page 39.)
Tip:
You can cycle between holding the key.
T9 Word, Abc
, and
123
by repeatedly pressing and

Lock Mode

When the phone is in Lock Mode, restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive calls and messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the Volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the lock code when prompted. (For more information, refer to “Security” on page 71.)
22
ABC
,

Keypad Lock

You can also use the keypad to lock your phone while in Standby mode.
To Lock the Keypad:
In Standby mode, press and hold . “
Keypad is locked!
briefly appears in the display.
To Unlock the Keypad:
1. While in Keypad Lock mode, press
Unlock
. “
Press * to unlock
briefly appears in the display.
2. Press . Your phone returns to Standby mode.

Standby Mode

Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service and is idle. The phone goes into Standby mode:
After you power the phone on.
When you press after a call or from within a menu.
In Standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all phone status icons.
Place Calls in Standby Mode
1. While in Standby mode, enter a phone number, and press
to place a call.
2. Press to return to Standby mode.
Understanding Your Phone 23
Receive Messages in Standby Mode
You can receive messages in Standby mode. An alert tone sounds and a notification message appears in the display when a new message arrives. The following call message options appear:
View N ow
— This selection allows you to view the messages now.
View Later
— This selection allows you to view the messages at a later
date.
Highlight the desired viewing option and then press .

Talk Mode

You can place and receive calls only when your phone is on. While in a call your phone is in talk mode. Press
Options
to display a list of menu options. (For more information, refer to “Call Options Menu” on page 33.)

Speakerphone Mode

To share a call with other people nearby, place your phone in Speakerphone Mode during the call by pressing
Speaker On
Caution!:
.
Keep the phone away from you ear while in Speakerphone Mode. (For more information, refer to “Responsible Listening” on page 90.)
Options
and selecting
To disable Speakerphone Mode, press or end the call.
24
Options
and select
Speaker Off

Vibrate Mode

Silences all tones your phone makes and replaces them with vibration.
To enter Vibrate Mode:
In Standby mode, press and hold . “
Mode
” briefly appears in the display and your phone returns to
Entering Vibrate
Standby mode.
To exit Vibrate Mode:
While in Vibrate mode and Standby mode, press and hold
. “
Exit Vibrate Mode
” briefly appears in the display and
your phone returns to Standby mode.
Tip:
You can also place your phone in Vibrate mode from Standby mode by pressing the Volume key ( ) down until “Vibrate” appears in the display.

Adjust the Master Volume

In Standby mode, press up or down.
1. In Standby mode, press up or down to set the call
ringer volume as desired. Options are:
Silence All
Vibrat e
Low
Low/Medium
Medium
Medium/High
High
Understanding Your Phone 25
2.
When you are satisfied with the setting, press
SET
. Your phone
returns to Standby mode.
Note:
You can add vibration to any Master Volume setting between by pressing
Vib. on
.
Tip:
You can also enter the
Settings
Master Volume
Sound Settings
Master Volume
sub-menu by selecting
.
Low
MENU
and
The Vibrate icon ( ) appears in the display when the phone is in Vibrate mode. The Vibrate/Ring icon ( ) appears in the display when you add vibration to any Master Volume setting between and
High
.
Low
26
High
Loading...
+ 102 hidden pages