Samsung SCH-r210 Series User Manual
SCH-r210 Series
PORTABLE DUAL-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
r210.0.8_BF12_CB_062508_F3
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started .............................................. 3
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ...........................8
Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Command Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Understanding the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Your Phone’s Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Section 3: Call Functions .............................................15
Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Making a Call — Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Making a Call — Quick Search Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Ignoring a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Adjusting the Call Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Calls Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 4: Menu Navigation .........................................24
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Navigation Key Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Navigate Using a Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Section 5: Entering Text ............................................... 26
Changing the Text Entry Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using T9® Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using Abc Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Entering Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Entering Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts .................... 29
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Finding a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Saving a Number After a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Contacts Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Section 7: Messaging ................................................... 41
Create and Send Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Receive Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Message Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Erase Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Section 8: easyedgeSM ................................................. 50
Accessing
easy
edgeSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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Section 9: Multimedia .................................................. 53
Accessing Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
My Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
My Ringtones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
My Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Section 10: Tools .......................................................... 58
Tools Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Memo Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Section 11: Changing Your Phone and Call Settings ..70
Accessing Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Section 12: Health and Safety Information ................. 84
Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . 95
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for
Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Potentially Explosive Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Product Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Battery Standby and Talk Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Battery Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Section 13: Warranty Information ............................. 103
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Index ............................................................................ 107
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Section 2: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your SCH-r210 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 manual 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 107.
Also included is important safety information that you should
know before using your phone. Most of this information is near
the back of the manual, beginning on page 84.
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 at hand.
•
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 icon
appear in place of repeatedly-used procedural steps:
Installing the Battery
Note:
Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable
standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.
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 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 4
Important!:
You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your
phone, otherwise you could damage the battery.
1. Insert the top end of the battery first, matching the gold
contacts on the top end of the battery to those inside the
phone.
2. Press the bottom end of the battery down into the phone.
3. Place the battery cover over the battery.
4. Slide the cover upward into place.
Remove the Battery
Important!:
You must unplug the Travel Adapter (if it is connected) before
removing the battery from the phone during charging to avoid
damage.
1. If your phone is on, press and hold the key to turn off
the phone.
2. Press the battery cover at point (1) and slide the cover
toward the bottom end of the phone.
3. Lift the battery cover (2) up and away from the phone,
bottom end first.
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4.
Lift the battery (3) up and away from the phone, bottom
end first.
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.
Use the Travel Adapter
The travel adapter included with your phone 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 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet.
Note:
For connection to an electrical supply not located in North America,
you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power
outlet. Use of the wrong adapter could damage your phone and void
your warranty.
2. Insert the smaller end of the Travel Adapter into the
charger/accessory connector on the right side of your
phone.
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Incorrect
Getting Started 6
Important!:
You must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from
the phone during charging to avoid 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.
Three 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 use your phone without charging its battery, the
phone will shut down.
Activating Your Phone
If necessary, contact your Wireless Carrier and follow their
instructions for obtaining service. We suggest that you read this
manual to fully understand the services your phone supports.
Turning Your Phone On
䊳
Press and hold 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.
•
The phone begins searching for a network signal.
•
Once the phone finds a signal, the time, date, and day appear in the
bottom of the display.
•
You’re now ready to place and receive calls.
Note:
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.
Turn Your Phone Off
䊳
Press and hold 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.
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be
retrieved any time.
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Note:
Once your Voicemail account has been set up, you can use the
Voicemail folder (under the Message menu) to view details of voice
messages in your Voicemail box.
1. In standby mode, press and hold the key or enter your
own mobile number and press to dial Voicemail.
2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your
mail box.
Listen to Voicemail
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold the key or enter your
own mobile number and press to dial Voicemail. After
connecting, you will hear your voice greeting. You are
prompted to enter your password.
Understanding Your Phone 8
Section 3: 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 Technology]
•
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (see Note)
•
Global Positioning (GPS) Technology
•
PIM Functions
•
Text (SMS) Messaging
•
Speakerphone
Note:
The r210 phone supports the wireless handsfree profile and the serial
port profile for Bluetooth® wireless technology. The r210 does not
support Bluetooth OBEX profiles.
Front View of Your Phone
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4
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
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3
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Features
1.
Earpiece / Speaker
— Lets you hear ringing and alert
tones, alarm tones, and the other parties to calls.
2.
Power / Accessories Connector
— Used to plug in charging
accessories and to connect any available accessory cables
to your phone.
3.
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.
4.
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.
5.
Left Soft Key
— Used to navigate through menus and
applications and to select the choice indicated at the
bottom left corner of the Display.
6.
OK Key
— In standby mode, launches the Main Menu.
Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the
highlighted option.
7.
SEND Key
— Lets you place or receive a call. In standby
mode, press the key once to access the recent call log.
8.
Voicemail Key
— Lets you speed dial your Voicemail
account to review your voice messages.
9.
Special Function Keys
— Enter special characters. Perform
various functions.
10.
Microphone
— Lets the other caller hear you clearly when
you are speaking to them.
11.
Alpha-numeric Keys
— Use these keys to enter numbers,
letters, and characters.
12.
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.
13.
END Key
— Ends a call. If you press and hold the
END
key,
the power goes On or Off. When you receive an incoming
call, press to send the call to voicemail.
14.
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.
Understanding Your Phone 10
15.
Navigation Key
— In standby mode, launches selected
functions or applications. In Menu mode, lets you scroll
through the phone menu options.
16.
Headset Connector
— Used to connect hands-free
headsets to your phone.
Command Keys
Soft Keys
Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above
each in the display. There are two soft keys, the Left soft key and
the Right soft key.
Left Soft Key
Some functions of the Left soft key ( ) are as follows:
•
In standby mode, press the
Message
soft key ( ) to launch the
Messages
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
Contacts
soft key ( ) to open the
Contacts
Find
screen.
•
When the Right soft key function is Options, press the
Options
soft key
( ) and a pop-up menu appears.
•
When the Right soft key function is Back, press the
Back
soft key
( ) to back up one menu level.
OK Key
•
In standby mode, press the OK key ( ) to launch the Main Menu.
•
In a menu, press the OK key ( ) to accept the highlighted selection.
•
When the OK key function is Edit, press
Edit
( ) to edit a Draft
message.
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
END
key ( ) to turn on your phone.
•
Briefly press once to disconnect a call.
•
Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the
last input.
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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.
•
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. The center portion of the display shows information such
as call progress information, messages, and photos.
3. The bottom line of the display shows current soft key
functions. The sample screen shows that pressing the Left
soft key ( ) will show the
Messages
menu, pressing the
OK
key ( ) will display the Main Menu, and pressing the
Right soft key ( ) will show the Contacts
Find
screen.
Display Screen Icons
Your r210 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
( ), then select
Settings➔ Phone Info
➔
Icon Glossary
. A list shows of the
icons that can appear on the top line of the displays.
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?”
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2
3
Understanding Your Phone 12
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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!”
Backlights
Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press
any key or open the phone, the backlights come on. They go off
when no keys are pressed within a period of time set in the
Backlight
menu.
Note:
During a phone call, the display backlight dims and turns off after 10
seconds to conserve battery power, regardless of the
Backlight
setting.
(For more information, refer to “Backlight” on page 71)
Your Phone’s Modes
Call Answer Mode
You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except ,
, , or Left/Right soft key, or by pressing only the
key. (For more information, refer to “Call Answer” on page 75.)
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
T9 Word, Abc, ABC, Symbols
, and
123
.
(For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 26)
Tip:
You can cycle between
T9 Word, Abc
, and
123
by repeatedly pressing
and holding the key until the phone beeps.
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 “Change Lock” on
page 78.)
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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.
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 Now
— 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 the
Options
soft
key to display a list of menu options. (For more information, refer
to “The In-Use Options Menu” on page 18.)
Speakerphone Mode
To share a call with other people nearby, place your phone in
Speakerphone Mode by pressing the
Options
soft key and
selecting
Speaker On
during the call. You are prompted to confirm
that you want the Speaker On by pressing the
Yes
soft key.
Caution!:
Keep the phone away from you ear while in Speakerphone Mode.
(For more information, refer to “Responsible Listening” on
page 93.)
To disable Speakerphone Mode, the
Options
soft key and select
Speaker Off
, then press the
Yes
soft key, or end the call.
Silent Mode
Silences the tones your keypad makes when you press a key.
To enter Silent Mode:
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold . “
Entering Silent
Mode
” briefly appears in the display and your phone
returns to standby mode.
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To exit Silent Mode:
䊳
While in Silent mode and standby mode, press and hold
. “
Exit Silent Mode
” briefly appears in the display and
your phone returns to standby mode.
Vibrate Mode
While in Vibrate Mode, your phone does not ring to indicate
incoming calls or alarms, it vibrates instead.
To enter Vibrate Mode:
䊳
In standby mode, repeatedly press the Volume key
( ) down until “
Vibrate
” appears in the display.
Note:
The Volume key is on the left side of phone.
Adjust the Ringer
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:
When you are satisfied with the setting, press
SET
. Your phone
returns to standby mode.
You can also enter the
Volume
>
Voice Calls
sub-menu by
pressing
MENU
( ), then selecting ➔
Settings
➔
Sound
Settings
➔
Volume
➔
Voice Calls
. Use the Volume key ( )
on the left side of your phone to adjust the ringer volume setting.
The Vibrate icon ( ) appears in the display when the phone is
in Vibrate mode. The Vibrate/Ring icon ( ) appears in the
display when the phone is in Vibrate/High mode.
• Ringer Off
•Medium
•Vibrate
•Medium/High
•Low
•High
•Low/Medium
•Vibrate/High
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Section 4: Call Functions
This section explains how to make and answer calls. This section
also includes the features and functionality associated with
making or answering calls.
Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing
1. With the phone on, enter the number you wish to call using
the keypad.
2. Press to place the call.
Dialing Emergency Numbers
To place an emergency call:
1. With the phone on, enter 911 using the keypad.
2. Press to place the call.
You can specify other numbers as emergency numbers using the
Emergency # settings. (For more information, refer to
“Emergency #” on page 79.)
Important!:
Emergency number 911 is preset into your phone. You can dial
this number almost any time, even when the phone is locked or
restricted.
If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency
prompt appears in the display for the duration of the call.
Important!:
Because of various transmission methods, network parameters,
and user settings necessary to complete a call from your
wireless phone, a connection cannot always be guaranteed.
Therefore, emergency calling may not be available on all
wireless networks at all times.
Important!:
DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling
911 or for any other essential or emergency communications.
Dialing International Numbers
1. In standby mode, enter 011 (the three-digit exit code for
the United States).
2. Enter the country code for the country that you are calling.
3. Enter the number that you wish to call, then press .
Note:
Puerto Rico and Canada are on the North American dialing plan.
Making calls to Puerto Rico and Canada is similar to making calls
within the United States, no unique country codes are necessary.
Manual Pause Calling
When you call automated systems (like banking services), you
are often required to enter a password or account number.
Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can
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store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters
called pauses.
•
2-Sec Pause
— P pause — A two-second pause stops the calling
sequence for two seconds and then automatically sends the remaining
digits.
•
Wait
— W pause — A hard pause stops the calling sequence until you
press .
To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it to your
Contacts:
1. Enter the number you wish to call.
2. Press the Options soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•
2-Sec Pause
— a two-second pause.
•
Wait
— a hard pause (awaits input from you).
3. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired pause
option.
4. Press to enter the highlighted pause into your number
sequence.
Note:
If you select 2-Sec Pause, P appears in the display. If you select Wait,
W appears in the display.
5. Press to call the number.
Making a Call — Speed Dialing
You can store phone numbers and contact names in your phone’s
Contacts list. Speed Dialing lets you quickly and easily dial any
contact in your Contacts list by using that contact’s location
number in the list. You can assign and change location (speed
dial) numbers for your contacts. (See “Assignment During Entry
Creation” on page 36.)
One-Touch Dialing
Speed Dial numbers 2 through 9 are special One-Touch dialing
numbers. You can call the phone numbers stored in your phone’s
Contacts list and assigned Speed Dial numbers 2 through 9 by
pressing and holding a single key.
Example:
For Speed Dial number 3, press and hold the key until the
name and number appear in the display and the number is dialed.
Two-Touch Dialing
Memory locations 10 through 99 are special Two-Touch dialing
locations.
Example:
For location number 13, briefly press , then press and hold
until the name and number appear in the display and the
number is dialed.
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Three-Touch Dialing
Memory locations 100 through 999 are special Three-Touch
dialing locations.
Example:
For location number 113, briefly press , briefly press
again, then press and hold until the name and number appear
in the display and the number is dialed.
Pause Dialing From a Contacts Entry
•
If you speed dial a contact that contains (two-second) P pause(s)
simply wait for the pauses to pass and the dialing to complete.
•
If you speed dial a contact that contains (hard) W pause(s), wait for the
appropriate prompt(s) from the number you are calling (credit card
number, bank account number, and so on) and enter the appropriate
response(s).
Making a Call — Quick Search Dialing
Use the Quick Search feature to dial any
number stored in your Contacts list by
pressing the number keys that correspond
to the first few letters of a Contact name.
(For more information, refer to “Quick
Search” on page 82.)
Quick Search Dialing a Contact
To find and dial a Contact, do the following:
1. In standby mode, press the number keys that correspond
to the first few letters of the Contact name, as shown.
2. Press the Up navigation key. The
Contact List screen appears
showing the desired Contact name.
3. If needed, use the Up and Down
navigation keys to highlight the
Contact you wish to call.
4. Press to call the highlighted Contact.
Pause Dialing From a Contacts Entry
•
If you voice dial a contact that contains (two-second) T pause(s) simply
wait for the pauses to pass and the dialing to complete.
•
If you voice dial a contact that contains (hard) P pause(s), wait for the
appropriate prompt(s) from the number you are calling (credit card
number, bank account number, and so on) and enter the appropriate
response(s).
Answering a Call
Your phone notifies you of a call in the following ways:
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•
A ring tone sounds and/or your phone vibrates (Your phone provides
seven ring volume settings including:
Ringer Off
,
Vibrate, Low, Low/
Medium
,
Medium, Medium/High, High
, or
Vibrate/High
, and/or
different ring types to distinguish callers.)
•
A phone number (unless blocked by the caller) and a name appear in
the display (If the caller’s number and name are stored in your
Contacts list).
•
If the caller can’t be identified,
Call from unavailable#, Call from
restricted number
, or no number appears in the display.
•
Your phone continues to notify you of the call until one of the following
events occurs:
– You answer the call.
– You ignore the call.
– The calling party ends the call.
– The call is sent to voicemail.
Answering an Incoming Call
䊳
Press . The ring tone and/or vibration stop and the
caller’s voice can be heard in the earpiece.
Tip:
You can set your phone to automatically answer calls or to answer calls
when you press any key but the key or automatically. (For more
information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 75.)
The In-Use Options Menu
You can access numerous menus and features while in a call.
Note:
If the call is disconnected while you are accessing the In-Use Option,
the In-Use Option disappears from the display and the phone
eventually returns to standby mode.
1. While in a call, press the Options soft key.
The following menu items appear in the display:
•
Message
— The
Messages
menu appears in the display. (For
more information, refer to
“Messaging”
on page 41.)
•
Contacts
— The Contacts Find
screen appears in the display.
•
Recent Calls
— View, respond to, and manage your recent
outgoing, incoming, and missed calls.
•
Send DTMF
— Send your phone number as DTMF tones.
•
Voice Privacy
— Select
Standard
or
Enhanced
voice privacy.
•
Location
— The
Location
menu appears in the display. (For
more information, refer to
“Location”
on page 70.)
•
Speaker On
/
Off
— Allows you to use the speakerphone option.
Do one of the following:
•
Select the desired sub-menu or feature.
•
Exit the menu by pressing .
Tip:
You can block sound going to the other parties) on this call by pressing
the Mute / Unmute soft key. This can reduce noise on conference calls.
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Ignoring a Call
When you ignore an incoming call, the call is immediately
forwarded to your voice mail.
䊳
During an incoming call, press the Ignore soft key. The
caller is forwarded to your voice mail.
Adjusting the Call Volume
In standby mode, repeatedly press the Volume key ( )
down until the Call Volume Level desired appears in the display.
The Volume key is on the left side of phone.
Calls Log
The Calls log retains information about Outgoing, Incoming, and
Missed calls. You can also view times for your last call and the
time totals for all calls.
Review the Calls Log
1. In standby mode, press MENU ( ), then select Calls.
The following Calls logs and options appear in the display:
• Outgoing Calls
• Incoming Calls
• Missed Calls
• All Calls
•Call Timer
• Data Counter
2. Select the Calls log that you wish to review or the function
you wish to access.
Note:
In cases where there is a Contacts match for a Calls log entry, the
name associated with the number appears in the display instead of the
number.
Outgoing Calls
Your phone retains information about the last 90 outgoing calls
and stores them in the Outgoing calls log. You can review the
Outgoing calls log for the time and date of a call, as well as other
information.
Note:
To quickly view your most recent calls, briefly press in standby
mode. Up to 270 of your most recent outgoing, incoming, and missed
calls appear in the display.
1. At the Calls menu, select Outgoing Calls. A list of your
outgoing calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call, then press OPEN ( ) to view the Name of
the called party (if in the Contacts list), the number dialed,
the time and date the call was placed, and the duration of
the call (in minutes and seconds).
3. Press the Options soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
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•
Save
— Save the number to your Contacts.
•
Details
— Calls to Contacts Only — Shows the entry for the called
Contact.
•
Erase
— Erase the selected call from your Outgoing call log.
•
Lock/Unlock
— Protect the selected call from being erased.
•
Erase All
— Erase all calls from your Outgoing call log.
•
View Timer
— Shows the number of calls and/or the total time
spent on the Last Call, Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls, Roaming
Calls, All Calls, Last Reset, and Lifetime Calls.
4. Press the Msgs soft key to launch the Create Txt Msg text
entry screen, allowing you to compose and send a text
message to the recipient of the highlighted call.
Note:
For more information, refer to “Create and Send Text Messages” on
page 41.
Incoming Calls
Your phone retains information about the last 90 Incoming calls
and stores them in the Incoming call log. You can review the
Incoming call log for the time and date of the call, as well as
other information.
1. At the Calls menu, select Incoming Calls. A list of your
Incoming calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call, then press OPEN ( ) to view the Name of
the caller (if in the Contacts list), the originating number,
the time and date the call was received, and the duration
of the call (in minutes and seconds).
3. Press the Options soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•
Save
— Save the number to your Contacts.
•
Details
— Calls from Contacts Only — Shows the entry for the
calling Contact.
•
Erase
— Erase the selected call from your Incoming calls log.
•
Lock/Unlock
— Protect the selected call from being erased.
•
Erase All
— Erase all calls from your Incoming calls log.
•
View Timer
— Shows the number of calls and/or the total time
spent on the Last Call, All Calls, Received, Outgoing, Roaming Calls,
Lifetime Calls.
4. Press the Msgs soft key to launch the Create Txt Msg text
entry screen, allowing you to compose and send a text
message to the originator of the highlighted call.
Note:
For more information, refer to “Create and Send Text Messages” on
page 41.
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Missed Calls
Your phone retains information about the last 90 missed calls
(calls that were never picked up) and stores them in the Missed
call log. You can review the Missed call log for the time and date
of the call, as well as other information.
1. At the Calls menu, select Missed Calls. A list of your
missed calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call, then press OPEN ( ) to view the Name
of the caller (if in the Contacts list), the originating number,
and the time and date the call was received.
3. Press the Options soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•
Save
— Save the number to your Contacts.
•
Details
— Calls from Contacts Only — Shows the entry for the
calling Contact.
•
Erase
— Erase the selected call from your Missed call log.
•
Lock/Unlock
— Protect the selected call from being erased.
•
Erase All
— Erase all calls from your Missed call log.
•
View Timer
— Shows the number of calls and/or the total time
spent on the Last Call, All Calls, Received, Outgoing, Roaming Calls,
Lifetime Calls.
4. Press the Msg soft key to launch the Create Txt Msg text
entry screen, allowing you to compose and send a text
message to the originator of the highlighted call.
Note:
For more information, refer to “Create and Send Text Messages” on
page 41.
All Calls
You can review all of the calls log entries (outgoing, incoming,
and missed calls) for the time and date of a call, as well as other
information.
1. At the Calls menu, select All Calls. A list of all logged calls
appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call, then press OPEN ( ) to view further
information about the call.
3. Press the Options soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•
Save
— Save the number to your Contacts.
•
Details
— Calls from Contacts Only — Shows the entry for the
calling/called Contact.
•
Erase
— Erase the selected call from your Calls log.
•
Lock/Unlock
— Protect the selected call from being erased.
•
Erase All
— Erase all calls from your Calls log.
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•
View Timer
— Shows the number of calls and/or the total time
spent on the Last Call, All Calls, Received, Outgoing, Roaming Calls,
Lifetime Calls.
4. Press the Msg soft key to launch the Create Txt Msg text
entry screen, allowing you to compose and send a text
message to the originator/recipient of the highlighted call.
Note:
For more information, refer to “Create and Send Text Messages” on
page 41.
Call Timer
View the duration of your last call, total calls, and calls made
during the life cycle of you phone using the Call Timer feature.
Note:
Call Timer is not for billing purposes.
1. At the Calls menu, select Call Timer. The following timers
appear in the display:
•
Last Call
— View the duration of your last call.
•
Outgoing Calls
— View the duration of the total outgoing calls
made on your phone since the last erasure.
•
Incoming Calls
— View the duration of the total incoming calls
received on your phone since the last erasure.
•
Roaming Calls
— View the total calls duration on your phone
while roaming since the last erasure.
•
All Calls
— View the duration of the total call, incoming, outgoing,
and data calls made on your phone since the last erasure.
•
Last Reset
— View the time and date all timers were last reset.
•
Lifetime Calls
— View the duration of all calls since your phone
was activated.
2. To reset a selected counter (except Last Reset and Lifetime
Calls), highlight the desired counter and press the Reset
soft key.
3. To reset all counters except Lifetime Calls, press the Reset
All soft key.
4. To exit the
Call Timer
list, press or .
Note:
Although most call timers can be erased, the Lifetime call timer can
never be erased.
Data Counter
View the amount of Transmit data, Receive data, and Total data
transmitted or received since the last time you reset the data
counters, and the Lifetime amount of data transmitted or
received.
Note:
Data Counter is not for billing purposes.
1. At the Calls menu, select Data Counter.
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The following options appear in the display:
•
Tr an sm it
— View the total amount of data transmitted by your
phone since the last reset.
•
Received
— View the total amount of data received by your phone
since the last reset.
•
To ta l
— View the total amount of data sent or received by your
phone since the last reset.
•
Last Reset
— View the time and date all timers were last reset.
•
Lifetime Data Counter
— View the total amount of data sent or
received by your phone since activation (Lifetime Data Counter
cannot be reset).
2. To reset a selected counter (except Last Reset and Lifetime
Data Counter), highlight the desired counter and press the
Reset soft key.
3. To reset all counters except Lifetime Data Counter, press
the Reset All soft key.
4. To exit the
Call Timer
list, press or .
Note:
Although most data counters can be erased, the Lifetime Data Counter
can never be erased.
Roaming
What is Roaming?
Roaming lets you use your r210 phone when you travel outside of
your Wireless Provider’s coverage area. The Roaming icon ( )
appears in the top line of the display when Roaming is active,
and extra charges may apply when making or receiving calls.
Note:
Some features may be unavailable while roaming. Roaming also
consumes additional power from the battery requiring more frequent
recharging. Contact your Wireless Provider for more information about
Roaming.
How Roaming Works
Roam Option lets you set roaming preferences if you move in and
out of your home network. The following roaming options are
available:
•
Home only
— Your phone is available for normal operation only in the
designated coverage area.
•
Automatic
— Your Wireless Provider’s Preferred Roaming List (PRL) of
networks is used to acquire service. If no preferred networks are
found, any digital system is acquired.
Note:
For more information, refer to “System Select” on page 81.
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Section 5: Menu Navigation
This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also
includes an outline of all the available menus associated with
your phone.
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 MENU ( ). The Main Menu, the
first of several menus, appears in the display.
Note:
More than one menu may appear in your display. This setting can be
modified in the Display Settings ➔ Menu Style menu.
2. Use the Navigation key to browse through the menus.
3. Press to enter the menu or sub menu that appears in
the display.
4. Press the Right soft key Back to return to the previous
menu.
Return to the Previous Menu
•
Press the Right soft key
Back
to return to a previous menu.
•
When
Back
does not appear in the display, press to return to the
previous menu.
Navigation Key Shortcuts
In standby mode, press a navigation key to launch the key’s
corresponding application.
Navigate Using a Shortcut
You can also access menus and sub menus using menu
numbers. Enter the menu number after pressing MENU ( ) to
go directly to the menu or sub menu of your choice. Before you
can navigate using a shortcut, you’ll need the menu or sub-menu
number that you wish to access.
1. In standby mode, press MENU ().
2. Press the number of the menu, sub menu, and so on for
the feature that you wish to access.
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Example:
Press MENU ( ), then press , . This takes you to the
Tools menu (MENU 5), and then to the Calendar (sub menu 2).
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Section 6: Entering Text
This section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode
when entering characters using the phone keypad. This section
also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to
reduce the number of key strokes needed to enter text.
Changing the Text Entry Mode
Text messages can be made up of alphabetical characters,
numbers, and symbols. You can use the following text entry
modes to simplify text entry:
•
T9 Word
— Press each phone key only once to enter the letter of the
word that you’re spelling. T9 WORD mode letter options are:
–
T9 Word
— Enter initial capital letters
–
T9 WORD
— Enter all upper case letters
–
T9 word
— Enter all lower case letters
•
Abc
— Enter letters by repeatedly pressing each phone key until the
desired character (as shown on the key) appears in the display. ABC
mode letter options are:
–
Abc
— Enter initial capital letters
–
ABC
— Enter all upper case letters
–
abc
— Enter all lower case letters
•
123
— Enter numbers by pressing the corresponding keys on the
phone keypad.
•
Symbols
— Using the phone keypad, enter a symbol into your
message by pressing the number above the symbol in the Symbols
pop-up window.
The current text entry mode (
T9 Word, Abc, ABC, 123
, or
Symbols
)
is indicated in the lower part of a text entry screen. To change the
text entry mode while composing a text message:
䊳
Repeatedly press and hold to toggle between
Abc
,
123
, and
T9Word
modes.
Or, do the following:
1. Press the Left soft key.
2. Select one of the following text entry modes:
• T9Word
•Abc
• ABC
•123
•Symbols
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Using T9® Mode
T9 Word recognizes commonly used words for the numeric
sequence of key presses and inserts the word into your message.
T9 Word is much faster than the traditional method of text entry
(Abc) and requires only one key press per letter of the word that
you’re spelling.
1. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key,
then select
T9Word
.
2. For practice, enter the word “
Samsung
” by pressing each
of the following keys only once:
T9 Word recognizes that the most commonly used word for
the numeric sequence you just entered is “Samsung.”
If more than one word shares the same numeric sequence,
T9 Word provides the most commonly used word. Press
to display other words, if available.
Note:
To enter a space, press the key. To enter a period, press the
key. These key functions apply to both T9 Word and Abc modes. (For
other symbols, see “Entering Symbols” on page 28.)
Using Abc Mode
1. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key,
then select
Abc
or
ABC
.
2. Enter characters while in Abc mode by pressing a key
repeatedly until the desired character appears in the
display.
Example:
Press once for “G” and twice for “H”.
3. Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted and
inserted into your message.
4. To enter a space, press . To enter a period, press .
Entering Numbers
Enter numbers into a text message while in 123 mode.
1. While composing a text message, press the Left soft key,
then select
123
.
2. Enter numbers while in 123 mode by pressing the key
labeled with the corresponding number that you wish to
insert into your message.
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