Samsung SCH-r211 Series User Manual
SCH-r211 Series
PORTABLE TRI-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
R211.04_CA30_CB_020409_F1
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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 .............................................16
Making a Call — Number Entry Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Making a Call — Contacts Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Making a Call — Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
In-Use Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Rejecting a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Adjusting the Call Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Calls Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 4: Menu Navigation ......................................... 24
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Navigation Key Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Section 5: Entering Text ............................................... 26
Changing the Text Entry Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using T9
®
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using Abc Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Entering Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Entering Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts .................... 29
Your Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Finding a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Editing an Existing Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Renaming a Contacts Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Deleting a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Section 7: Messaging ................................................... 39
Accessing Your Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Creating and Sending New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Message Send Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Receiving New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Message Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Erasing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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Section 8: Browser ....................................................... 47
Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Launching Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Using Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
How Browser Keys Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Section 9: Games & Apps .............................................49
Finding Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Section 10: Tools/Utilities ............................................50
Tools/Utilities Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Memo Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Section 11: Changing Your Settings ............................ 59
Accessing Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Section 12: Health and Safety Information ................. 73
Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . 84
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for
Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Potentially Explosive Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Product Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Battery Standby and Talk Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Battery Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Section 13: Warranty Information ............................... 93
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Index ............................................................................ 101
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your Samsung r211
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 101.
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 73.
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 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:
Select
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.
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 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]
•
Global Positioning (GPS) Technology
•
PIM Functions
•
Text (SMS) Messaging
•
WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) Internet Browser
•
Speakerphone
Front View of Your Phone
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4
16
1
3
5
6
7
8
10
11
12
13
14
15
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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.
OK Key
— In standby mode, launches the Main Menu.
Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the
highlighted option.
6.
Left Soft Key
— Used to navigate through menus and
applications and to select the choice indicated at the
bottom left corner of the Display.
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
— Lets you connect wired headsets to
your r211 for handsfree operation.
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
Settings
soft key ( ) to launch 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
Contacts
soft key ( ) to access 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, launches the Main Menu.
•
In a menu, press the OK key ( ) to accept the highlighted selection.
•
When the OK key function is Edit, press the
Edit
key ( ) 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.
•
In standby mode, briefly press to display a list of recent calls to
and from your phone.
•
In standby mode, press twice 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 applications.
3. 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
screen, pressing OK
( ) will display the Main Menu, and pressing the Right
soft key ( ) will show the Contacts
Find
screen.
Display Screen Icons
Your r211 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 , then select
Tools & Settings
➔
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?”
•
Reconfirm
1
2
3
4
Understanding Your Phone 12
–
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 7
seconds to conserve battery power, regardless of the
Backlight
setting.
(For more information, refer to “Backlight” on page 61)
Your Phone’s Modes
Call Answer Mode
You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except
or , or by pressing only the key. (For more
information, refer to “Call Answer” on page 63)
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 67)
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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 “In-Use 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.
Caution!:
Keep the phone away from you ear while in Speakerphone Mode.
(For more information, refer to “Responsible Listening” on
page 82)
To disable Speakerphone Mode, press
Options
and select
Speaker
Off
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
➔
Tools & Settings
➔
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.
Keypad Lock
You can avoid accidental dialing and/or phone feature activation
by locking the keypad when not using your phone.
To Lock the Keypad:
䊳
In standby mode, press and hold until
Keypad is
locked!
pops up in the display.
• Ringer Off
•Medium
•Vibrate
•Medium/High
•Low
•High
•Low/Medium
•Vibrate/High
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To Unlock the Keypad:
1. In standby mode, press the
Unlock
soft key.
Press * to
unlock
pops up in the display.
2. Press .
Keypad is unlocked!
pops up in the display.
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Section 3: Call Functions
This section explains how to make or answer a call. This section
also describes the features and functionality associated with
making or answering a call.
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
You can dial any of the numbers 911, *911, or #911 to place an
emergency call.
If you dial 911, *911, or #911 and press , your phone dials
the emergency number 911, automatically.
Important!:
Emergency number 911 is hard-coded 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.
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
store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters
called pauses.
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 2-second pause after which dialing resumes.
•Wait
— A hard pause (waits for input from you).
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3.
Highlight the desired pause option.
4. Press the
OK
soft key to include the highlighted pause in
your number sequence.
5. Press to call the number.
Making a Call — Contacts Dialing
After you store phone numbers and contact names in your
phone’s Contacts list, you can dial any Contacts entry without
having to remember and enter the entire phone number.
To dial a Contacts entry:
1. In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Contacts
➔
Find
. The
Contacts
Find
screen appears in the display.
2. Use the keypad keys to enter the first few letters of the
name of a Contacts entry you want to call. (For more
information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 26)
3. Highlight the Contacts entry you want to dial.
To dial the Default Number for this Contact:
4. Press .
Tip:
You can select any number stored in a Contacts entry as the Default
Number. (For more information, refer to “Editing an Existing Contact
Entry” on page 33.)
To dial a number other than the Default Number:
5. After highlighting the desired Contacts entry, press the
VIEW
soft key. The
View Contact
screen appears in the
display.
6. Highlight the particular number you want to dial, then
press .
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 Speed Dial
number in the list. You can assign and change Speed Dial
numbers for your Contacts. (For more information, refer to
“Speed Dial Numbers” on page 37)
One-Touch Dialing
Speed Dial numbers 002 through 009 are One-Touch dialing
numbers. You can call the Contacts phone numbers assigned
Speed Call numbers 002 through 009 by pressing and holding a
single key.
Example:
For location number 003, press and hold until the name and
number appear in the display and the number is dialed.
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Two-Touch Dialing
Speed Dial numbers 010 through 099 are Two-Touch dialing
numbers.
Example:
For location number 013, briefly press , then press and hold
until the name and number appear in the display and the
number is dialed.
Three-Touch Dialing
Speed Dial numbers 100 through 999 are Three-Touch dialing
numbers.
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).
In-Use Menu
You can access a number of menus and features while in a call.
1. While in a call, press the
Mute
/
Unmute
soft key to disable/
enable the microphone.
2. While in a call, press the
Options
soft key. The following
options pop-up in the display:
• Message
— Display the
Messages
menu.
•Contacts
— Display the Contacts
Find
screen.
• Recent Calls
— View your
All Calls
log.
• Send DTMF
— Send your phone number as DTMF tones to the
other person on the call.
• Voice Privacy
— When set to
Enhanced
, the phone sounds an
audible beep when you loose privacy (encryption) on a CDMA
connection.
•Location
— Turn your GPS location on or set GPS location for
emergency calls only.
•Speaker On
/
Off
— Enables/disables Speakerphone mode.
3. With the In-Use Menu showing, do one of the following:
•
Select a menu option to open the highlighted menu or to activate
the highlighted feature.
•
To exit the In Use menu, press .
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Answering a Call
Your phone notifies you of a call in the following ways:
•
A ring tone sounds and/or your phone vibrates (Your phone provides:
seven ring volume settings including 1- beep, Vibrate, or Silence All,
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 stops and the
caller’s voice can be heard in the earpiece.
Tip:
You can set your phone to answer calls automatically or when you press
any key but . (For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on
page 63)
Rejecting a Call
When you reject an incoming call, the call is immediately
forwarded to your voicemail.
䊳
During an incoming call, press the
Ignore
soft key. The
caller is immediately forwarded to your voice mail.
Tip:
You can mute the ringer to ignore an incoming call by pressing the
Quiet
soft key.
Adjusting the Call Volume
In standby mode, repeatedly press the Navigation key Up or
Down until the desired
Voice Calls
level appears in the display,
then press the
SET
soft key.
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
➔
Calls
. The following Calls
log options appear in the display:
• Outgoing Calls
• Incoming Calls
•Missed Calls
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• All Calls
• Call Timer
• Data Counter
2. Select the desired Calls log. A list of calls appears in the
display.
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.
The following subsections describe the various Calls log
options.
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.
Tip:
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. In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Calls
➔
Outgoing Calls
. A
list of your outgoing calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call entry, then press the
OPEN
soft key to view
further information about the call.
3. Press the
Msg
soft key to send a text message to the
number shown in this outgoing call record.
4. Press the
Options
soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•Save
the phone number in this outgoing call record to a Contacts
entry (New or Existing).
• Details
— Contacts entries only — Shows details of the Contacts
entry you called.
•Erase
this outgoing call record. (If this is a recent call, it will no
longer appear in the Recent Calls list.)
•Lock
/
Unlock
this outgoing call record.
•Erase All
outgoing call records.
•View Timer
for outgoing call records.
5. Highlight the desired option, then press the
OK
soft key to
perform the highlighted option’s function.
Incoming Calls
Your phone retains information about the last 90 incoming calls
and stores them in the Incoming Calls log. You can review the
Incoming call log for the time and date of the call, as well as
other information.
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1.
In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Calls
➔
Incoming Calls
. A
list of your incoming calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call entry, then press the
OPEN
soft key to view
further information about the call.
3. Press the
Msg
soft key to send a text message to the
number shown in this incoming call record.
4. Press the
Options
soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•Save
the phone number in this incoming call record to a Contacts
entry (New or Existing).
• Details
— Contacts entries only — Shows details of the Contact
who called you.
•Erase
this incoming call record. (If this is a recent call, it will no
longer appear in the Recent Calls list.)
•Lock
/
Unlock
this incoming call record.
•Erase All
incoming call records.
•View Timer
for incoming call records.
5. Highlight the desired option, then press the
OK
soft key to
perform the highlighted option’s function.
Missed Calls
Your phone retains information about the last 90 missed calls
(calls that were never answered) and stores them in the Missed
Calls log. You can review the Missed Calls log for the time and
date of the call, as well as other information.
1. In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Calls
➔
Missed Calls
. A
list of your missed calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call entry, then press the
OPEN
soft key to view
further information about the call.
3. Press the
Msg
soft key to send a text message to the
number shown in this missed call record.
4. Press the
Options
soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•Save
the phone number in this missed call record to a Contacts
entry (New or Existing).
• Details
— Contacts entries only — Shows details of the Contact
who called you.
•Erase
this missed call record. (If this is a recent call, it will no longer
appear in the Recent Calls list.)
•Lock
/
Unlock
this missed call record.
•Erase All
missed call records.
•View Timer
for missed call records.
5. Highlight the desired option, then press the
OK
soft key to
perform the highlighted option’s function.
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All Calls
You can access calls from the
Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls
, and
Missed Calls
logs individually, or you can use the
All Calls
option
to access all calls from all call logs.
1. In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Calls
➔
All Calls
. A list of
all of your calls appears in the display.
2. Highlight a call entry, then press the
OPEN
soft key to view
further information about the call.
3. Press the
Msg
soft key to send a text message to the
number shown in this call record.
4. Press the
Options
soft key. A pop-up menu containing the
following options appears in the display:
•Save
the phone number in this call record to a Contacts entry (New
or Existing).
• Details
— Contacts entries only — Shows details of the Contact
who called you.
•Erase
this call record. (If this is a recent call, it will no longer appear
in the Recent Calls list.)
•Lock
/
Unlock
this call record.
•Erase All
call records.
•View Timer
for this call record.
5. Highlight the desired option, then press the
OK
soft key to
perform the highlighted option’s function.
Call Timer
View the duration of your last call, total calls, and calls made
during the life cycle of your phone using the Call Timer feature.
Note:
Call Timer is not for billing purposes.
1. In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Calls
➔
Call Timer
. The
following options appear in the display:
•Last Call
— View the duration of your last call.
•Home Outgoing
— View the durations of your outgoing calls.
• Home Incoming
— View the durations of you incoming calls.
• Roaming Calls
— View the durations of your roaming calls.
• All Calls
— View the duration of all calls on your phone since the
last reset.
•Last Reset
— View the date and time of the last reset of call
timers.
• Lifetime Calls
— View the lifetime counter of all calls since service
was initiated. (The only option is to Reset All, which resets all of the
other timers. Lifetime call records cannot be reset.)
2. Use the Navigation key to scroll through the counters.
3. Press to exit the menu.
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Data Counter
Use Data Counter to view the amount of data that has been sent
or received (or a total of both) using the data services that your
phone supports, such as Axcess Shop. The Data Counter can be
a helpful tool for monitoring data usage, especially if your service
agreement has specified limits.
1. In standby mode, press
MENU
➔
Calls
➔
Data Counter
. The
following options appear in the display:
•Transmit
— View the amount of data (in kilobytes) that your phone
has transmitted since last being reset.
• Received
— View the amount of data (in kilobytes) that your phone
has received since last being reset.
•Total
— View the amount of data (in kilobytes) that your phone has
transmitted and received since last being reset.
•Last Reset
— View the last date and time the counters were reset.
• Lifetime Data Counter
— View the amount of data sent/received
since service was activated. (The only option is to Reset All, which
resets all of the other counters. Lifetime data counter records
cannot be reset.)
Roaming
What is Roaming?
Roaming lets you use your 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.
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
System Select 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 69
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Section 4: Menu Navigation
This section explains the menu navigation and keypad shortcuts
for your phone.
Menu Navigation
Access the menus and sub-menus in your phone using the
Navigation key ( ) and soft keys ( or ), or use a
shortcut.
1. In standby mode, press the
MENU
key ( ). The Main
Menu appears in the display.
Note:
More than one menu may appear in your display. This setting can be
modified in the
Display
>
Menu Style
menu. (For more information,
refer to “Menu Style” on page 60)
2. Use the Navigation key to browse through the menus.
3. Press to access a desired menu or sub-menu.
4. Press the
Back
soft key or the
CLR
key ( ) to return to
the previous menu.
Navigate Using Menu Shortcuts
You can also access menus and sub-menus using menu
numbers. To select a menu option, just press the number key
that corresponds with the number shown with the desired menu
option. In this way, you can reduce the number of key presses
needed to drill down through your phone’s menus.
Example:
Pressing , (for
Tools & Settings
), (for
Settings
),
(for
Sound Settings
), (for
Ringer Type
), (for
Voice Calls
),
(for
My Ringtones
) to reach a list of available ringtones is
much shorter than repeated use of the Navigation key to highlight
each option followed by pressing .
Quick Search Method
For information on enabling Quick Search, see “Quick Search” on
page 70.
1. In standby mode and with Quick Search enabled, press the
first few numeric keys that correspond to the letters of the
menu option or sub-menu title.
Example:
To search for “Inbox” you would enter
462
.
2. Press the Down navigation key. A list of menu titles that
begin with letters corresponding to the number keys you
pressed appears in the display.
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3.
Highlight the searched for menu or menu item, then press
.
Navigation Key Shortcuts
In standby mode, press a Navigation key to launch the key’s
corresponding application in the pattern shown here.
Games&Apps
Go To Web
Messages
Browser
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Section 5: 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. Highlight one of the following text entry modes:
• T9Word
•Abc
• ABC
•123
•Symbols
3. Press .
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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.
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.
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. Press to enter a space and press to enter a
period.
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