Samsung SCH-R631ZKACRI User Manual
Samsung Messager™ Touch
(SCH-R631)
PORTABLE TRI-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ........................................ 6
Understanding this User Manual ......................................... 6
Install the Battery ...............................................................7
Remove the Battery ............................................................ 9
Charging the Battery ..........................................................9
Activating Your Phone ......................................................11
Setting Up Your Voicemail ................................................12
Memory Card (Optional) ....................................................12
Headset (Optional) ............................................................ 14
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ................... 15
Features of Your Phone .................................................... 15
Side Views of Your Phone ................................................. 16
Open View (Front) of Your Phone ...................................... 18
Closed Rear View of Your Phone ....................................... 20
Command Keys ................................................................ 21
Entering Text .................................................................... 23
Understanding the Display Screen .................................... 24
Menu Navigation .............................................................. 26
Your Phone’s Modes ........................................................27
Section 3: Call Functions ........................................32
Making a Call ...................................................................32
Answering a Call .............................................................. 36
Call Options Menu ............................................................39
Calls .................................................................................40
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Section 4: Understanding Your Contacts ............... 43
Finding a Contact ..............................................................43
Adding a New Contact ......................................................44
Deleting a Contact ............................................................45
Editing a Contact ..............................................................45
Saving a Number After a Call ............................................46
Speed Dial ........................................................................47
Contact Groups .................................................................48
Memory Status .................................................................49
Section 5: Storefront ..............................................50
Launching Storefront ........................................................50
Applications Shopping and Downloading ...........................50
Section 6: Messages ..............................................51
Types of Messages ...........................................................51
Create and Send Text Messages .......................................51
Create and Send Picture Messages ...................................52
Create and Send Video Messages .....................................52
Receive Messages ............................................................53
Message Folders ..............................................................54
Messages .........................................................................54
Drafts ...............................................................................54
Voicemail ..........................................................................54
Erase Messages ...............................................................55
Managing Preset Messages ..............................................55
Message Settings .............................................................55
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Section 7: Browser .................................................56
Browser ...........................................................................56
Launching the Browser ....................................................56
Using the Browser ............................................................ 57
Using Links ...................................................................... 57
Section 8: Voice Service ......................................... 58
Voice Commands .............................................................58
Voice Settings .................................................................. 59
Section 9: Camera-Camcorder ............................... 61
Taking Pictures and Videos ..............................................61
Screen Layouts ................................................................66
Saving Pictures and Videos ..............................................69
Point, Click, and Send Pictures and Videos ....................... 70
Section 10: Multimedia ..........................................71
Camera ............................................................................71
Camcorder .......................................................................71
My Images ....................................................................... 71
My Videos ........................................................................ 71
Music Player ....................................................................72
My Ringtones ................................................................... 73
Ringback Tones ...............................................................73
Section 11: Tools .................................................... 74
Calendar ..........................................................................74
Alarm ...............................................................................74
Bluetooth .........................................................................74
Timer ...............................................................................76
Stop Watch ......................................................................76
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World Clock ......................................................................76
Calculator .........................................................................77
Tip Calculator ...................................................................77
Memo Pad ........................................................................77
Converter ..........................................................................77
Device Search ..................................................................77
Section 12: Settings ...............................................78
Location ...........................................................................78
Sounds Settings ...............................................................78
Display Settings ................................................................79
Touch Settings .................................................................79
Phone Settings .................................................................80
Call Settings .....................................................................81
Memory Manager .............................................................82
Phone Info ........................................................................82
Section 13: Health and Safety Information ........... 84
Health and Safety Information ...........................................84
Please Note the Following Information When Using
Your Handset ................................................................86
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..........................87
UL Certified Travel Adapter ...............................................87
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones .......................88
Road Safety ......................................................................99
Responsible Listening .....................................................101
Operating Environment ...................................................104
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices .............105
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations
for Wireless Devices ...................................................106
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Potentially Explosive Environments ................................. 109
Emergency Calls ............................................................110
FCC Notice and Cautions ................................................111
Other Important Safety Information .................................112
Product Performance .....................................................113
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones .....................115
Battery Standby and Talk Time ....................................... 115
Battery Precautions ........................................................115
Care and Maintenance ...................................................118
Section 14: Warranty Information ........................ 120
Standard Limited Warranty ............................................. 120
End User License Agreement for Software ......................125
Index ......................................................................134
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your Samsung Messager™
Touch.
Understanding this User Manual
The chapters of this manual generally follow the same order as the
menus and sub-menus in your phone.
Notes and Tips
Throughout this manual there is text that is set apart from the rest.
These are intended to point out important information, quick methods
for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for
these methods are as follows:
•
Notes
: Explain alternative options within the current feature, menu, or sub-
menu.
•
Tips
: Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functions related
to the subject.
•
Important
: Points out important information about the current feature that
could affect performance, or even damage your phone.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to use your
phone. To make this possible, the following terms and icons appear in
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place of often-used procedural steps:
select
Touch a menu item or screen item to launch or save
a menu item or screen field of interest.
➔ Used in place of “select” in long “drill down”
procedure steps.
Example:
“...
Settings
➔
Call Settings
➔
Answer Options
Install the Battery
Note:
Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard
Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.
Important!:
You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your phone,
otherwise you could damage the battery.
Battery Cover
Remove the battery cover to
access the battery.
䊳
To
remove the battery
cover
, if needed, lay the
phone face down and
insert a small coin into the
slot at the bottom of the
battery cover and gently
pry it away from the phone. Then, lift the cover away from the
phone (2).
Getting Started 7
...”
䊳
To
replace the battery cover
,
align the top end of the
battery cover over the
battery (1) and press the
battery cover down into
place (2).
Install the Battery
䊳
Insert the top end of the battery, matching the gold contacts on
the battery to those on the inside of the phone (1), then press
lightly on the bottom end of the battery down into the phone
until it slips into place (2).
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Remove the Battery
Before removing the battery, turn the phone off, if necessary. To turn
the phone off, press and hold the key.
䊳
Lift the bottom end of the battery up and away from the phone
(1) and slide the battery up and out of the phone (2).
Charging the Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery.
Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries.
Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Use of
other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause
damage.
Low battery indicator
The battery indicator in the upper-right corner of the display indicates
power level. Monitor the battery strength and ensure your battery is
adequately charged. If you continue to use your phone without
charging its battery, the phone will shut down.
Getting Started 9
•
Correct
Incorrect
Five bars indicate a full charge.
•
An empty battery icon indicates a near empty battery.
•
A blinking empty battery icon and a tone sounding indicate you have
two to three minutes before the battery is too low to operate the phone.
Use the Travel Adapter
The travel adapter included with your phone is a convenient, lightweight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120/220
VAC outlet.
Important!:
For connection to an electrical supply not located in North America,
you must use an adapter of the proper configuration for the power
outlet. Use of the wrong adapter could damage your phone and void
your warranty.
1. Plug the large end of the Travel Adapter into a standard 120
VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet.
2. Insert the small end of the
Travel Adapter into the
charger/accessory
connector on the side of
your phone. You must
unplug the adapter before
removing the battery from
the phone during charging
to avoid damage.
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Activating Your Phone
Contact your Wireless Carrier and follow their instructions for
obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this guide
to fully understand the services your phone supports.
Turning Your Phone On
䊳
Press and hold the key until the display lights. the phone
searches for a network signal, and the time, date, and day
appear on the display.
If you are outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area, the No
Service icon ( ) appears at the top of the phone’s display. If you
cannot place or receive calls, try later when service is available, or at
another location.
Note:
As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna while
using your phone as this can affect call quality and can cause the phone to
operate at a higher power level than is necessary.
Turn Your Phone Off
䊳
With the phone on, press and hold the key for two or
more seconds. Your phone powers off.
Note:
If your phone is on and you press for less than one second, the phone
will not power off. This prevents your phone from being turned off
accidentally.
Getting Started 11
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be
retrieved any time.
Note:
Once your Voicemail account has been set up, you can use the
folder (under the
Voicemail box.
䊳
In Standby mode, press and hold the key, or dial your
Message
menu) to view details of voice messages in your
Voicemail
mobile number to dial Voicemail. Follow the prompts in the
new user tutorial to set up your mail box.
Listen to Voicemail
䊳
In Standby mode, press and hold the key or dial your
mobile number to dial Voicemail. After connecting, you will
hear your voice greeting, and the prompt to enter your
password.
Memory Card (Optional)
Your phone has a Memory Card slot on its right side, behind the
battery cover. You can install a microSD™ card to provide additional
memory for storing files (such as, sound files and photos) in your
phone.
You can install a microSDTM card to provide additional memory for
storing files (such as, sound files and photos) in your phone.
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Install a Memor y Card
1. Open the microSD cover on the left hand side of the phone, as
shown.
Incorrect
Correct
2. Make sure that the gold contacts of the card are facing down,
as shown, then carefully slide the memory card into the
memory card slot until you feel it click into place.
3. Replace the microSD cover.
Remove a Memor y Car d
1. Open the microSD cover on the right hand side of the phone.
2. Carefully press the memory card inward until you feel it
release.
3. Slowly release your pressure on the card. It will slide outward a
short distance.
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4.
Remove the memory card from the memory card slot.
5. If desired, install another memory card. (For more information,
refer to “Install a Memory Card” .)
6. Replace the microSD cover.
Headset (Optional)
Your phone includes a jack for attaching an optional Headset/
Headphones. You can use a Headset or Headphones to hear
telephone conversations.
䊳
Insert the Headset or Headphones into the Headset Connector
on the top of the phone.
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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).
•
Full-screen Touch Screen [high-resolution (240 x320 pixels), color]
•
Widget menu
•
Messaging (Text, Picture, Video, and E-mail) with sliding QWERTY Keypad
•
Built-in 2 Megapixel Digital wide screen Camera-Camcorder
•
High speed data (3G-EVDO)
•
Bluetooth® Stereo (v2.0) Wireless Technology (see Note)
•
Global Positioning (GPS) Technology
•
PIM Functions
•
Voice and Touch Keypad Dial
•
Music (MP3) Player and Video (MP4) Player
•
Support for optional microSD™ and microSDHC™ cards up to 16 GB
•
Voice Recognition
•
Speakerphone
Note:
The Messager Touch phone supports the wireless headset, handsfree, file
transfer, and object push profiles for Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Understanding Your Phone 15
Side Views of Your Phone
1.
Volume Key
— Lets you adjust the
ring volume in Standby mode, adjust
the voice volume during a call, or
mute the ringer during an incoming
call.
2.
Memory Card Slot
— Used to plug in
an optional microSD™ memory card
for additional multimedia file storage.
3.
Music Player Key
— Launches the
Music Player. (Requires a Memory
Card be installed. For more
information, refer to “Install a
Memory Card” on page 13.)
4.
Send Key
— Lets you place or receive a call. In Standby mode,
press the key once to access the Recent Calls log.
5.
Clear 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.
6.
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)
and shows all touch controls (hot buttons, keypads, and
menus).
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7.
Earpiece
— Lets you hear other parties to calls, music, video
sountracks, and tones.
8.
Microphone
— Lets the other caller
hear you clearly when you are
speaking to them.
9.
Power On-Off/End Key
— Turns the
power on and off. Ends a call.
Returns you to Standby mode from
any feature, function, or menu.
10.
Messaging Key
Messages
— Launches the
menu. (For more
information, refer to “Messages” on
page 51.)
11.
Camera Key
— Launches the
Camera/Camcorder feature of your
phone and takes pictures or records
videos. (For more information, refer
to “Camera-Camcorder” on page 61.)
12.
Power / USB Connector
— Used to connect charging
accessories or any available USB cables to your phone.
13.
LOCK Key
— Locks and unlocks the keys and the touch screen
and lights the backlight.
14.
Headset Connector
— Used to connect an optional wired
headset or TTY device to your phone.
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13
12
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10
Open View (Front) of Your Phone
Features
1. Fn Key — Text Function Key — Toggles text entry mode
between ABC and 123 and
2.
shift Key
— Toggles ABC mode capitalization between ABC,
Abc, and abc. Press and hold to change to
press to toggle between
3. space Key — Inserts a space character in a text entry.
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Symbols
XT9, Xt9
modes.
, and
xt9
XT9
.
mode, then
4.
OK Key — From a Home screen, launches the Main Menu.
When navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted
choice in a menu.
5. Arrow (Navigation) Keys — In Menu mode, Left and Right
arrow keys let you page from Main menu to Main menu; while
Up and Down arrow keys let you scroll through the menu
options.
6.
Next Line Key
— In text entry mode, moves the cursor to a
fresh, blank line.
7. Back / Clear 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.
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Closed Rear View of Your Phone
1.
Headset Connector
— Used to
connect a headset or TTY
device to your phone. (For
more information, refer to
“Call Settings” on page 81.)
2.
Camera Lens
— The lens of
your built-in camera.
3.
Battery Cover
— Lets you
access your phone’s battery.
4.
Camera Key
— Launches the
Camera feature of your
phone.
5.
Battery Cover Pull Slot
—
Used to remove the Batter
Cover.
6.
Volume Key
— Lets you adjust the ring volume in Standby
mode, adjust the voice volume during a call, or mute the ringer
during an incoming call.
7.
Speaker Grill
— Lets you hear ringing and alert tones, alarm
tones, and the other parties to calls.
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Command Keys
Music Player Key
Launches the Music Player. (Requires a Memory Card be installed.
For more information, refer to “Install a Memory Card” on page 13.)
Messaging Key
Launches the
Messaging
menu, letting you compose, send, and
manage Text, Picture, and Video messages and folders.
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 from the Home screen to display a list of recent calls to
and from your phone.
•
Press twice in Standby mode to call the most recent number.
Clear Key
The
Clear
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 the Home screen from any menu.
•
If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace (and
delete) the character.
•
To erase the entire word, press and hold .
•
To back up one menu level, briefly press .
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End Key
•
Press and hold the
•
Briefly press once to disconnect a call.
•
Press to return to the Home screen from any menu, or to cancel the
End
key ( ) to turn on your phone.
last input.
Lock Key
The Lock key ( ) — on the upper right side of the phone — locks
and unlocks the keys and the touch screen and lights the backlight.
Camera Key
The Camera key ( ) — on the lower right side of the phone —
launches the Camera/Camcorder feature of your phone and takes
pictures or records videos. (For more information, refer to “Camera-
Camcorder” on page 61.)
Fn Key
While in Input Mode, the Fn (Function) key ( ) lets you toggle text
input modes between
Abc
and
123/Sym
.
While in Standby mode, press and hold the Fn (Function) key ( )
to activate/deactivate Vibrate Mode.
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Entering Text
Your phone’s QWERTY ( ) keypad provides
quick and easy text input, similar to a computer keyboard.
The keys are labeled with a letter on the lower half and a number or
symbol on the upper half. Press the key corresponding to the
character you want to enter. In addition, you can use the following
special function keys:
Press to delete characters.
Tip:
You can also delete a character by pressing .
Press to start a new line.
Press once to enter a single upper case letter. (
Press twice to select CAPS LOCK. (
ABC
Press once more to remove CAPS LOCK. (
Press and hold to select predictive text entry. (
Abc
)
abc
)
Xt9
)
Press once to enter a single number or symbol. (Fn)
Press twice to select CAPS LOCK. (Fn)
Press once more to remove CAPS LOCK. (
abc
)
Press to insert a space in a text entry.
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)
Understanding the Display Screen
1
3
4
5
2
1. The top line of your phone’s
display contains icons that
indicate network status,
battery power, signal strength,
connection type, and more.
2. Clock-Calendar App — Shows
the current time and date.
3. The center portion of the
display shows Widgets,
Weblinks, Shortcuts (
Navigator
are shown here), and information such as call
progress information, messages, and photos.
4. The bottom line of the display shows available shortcuts or
buttons. The sample screen shows the following shortcuts:
•
—
Messaging
Dialer
— Launches the
Menu
— Launches the
Contacts
— Launches the
— Launches the
•
—
•
—
•
—
5. Three virtual lamps in the second line of the display indicate
which Home screen is currently showing. The sample screen
indicates Home screen 1 is showing.
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Email
and
Messaging
Dialer
screen that lets you place calls.
Menu
.
Contacts
menu.
menu.
With the QWERTY keypad open,
the display rotates automatically
from portrait mode (as shown
above) to landscape mode (as
shown here).
Display Screen Icons
Your Messager Touch 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, touch ➔ Phone Info ➔ Icon Glossary. A
scrollable list of icons and their definitions appears in the
display.
Backlights
Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press any
key, the backlights come on. They go off when no keys are pressed
within a period of time set in the
Note:
During a phone call, the display backlight dims for 10 seconds then turns
off to conserve battery power, regardless of the
information, refer to “Backlight” on page 79.)
Backlight
menu.
Backlight
setting. (For more
Understanding Your Phone 25
Menu Navigation
Main Menu Navigation
There are three Main Menus:
Apps
, and
Weblinks
1. In a Home screen touch . The
Menu
screen appears in the
Menu
,
.
display.
•
To browse the
Menu
screen, touch
and swipe up or down,
•
To v ie w th e
Apps
Apps
•
To v ie w t he
Weblinks
2. To access a phone function, App, or a menu or sub-menu,
menu, touch the
tab at the top of the screen.
Weblinks
menu, touch the
tab at the top of the screen.
touch the appropriate icon.
Return to a Previous Menu or Screen
To return to a previous menu or screen and discard any entries, press
.
To return to a previous menu or screen and save or retain any entries,
press or .
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