Samsung SCH-R730 User Manual

SCH-R730 Series

PORTABLE TRI-BAND

MOBILE PHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC

Headquarters: 1301 E. Lookout Drive

Richardson, TX 75082 Toll Free Tel:

Internet Address:

For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at:

http://www.samsung.com/us/support

http://www.samsungusa.com

Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd.

Plano, TX 75074

1.888.987.HELP (4357)

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Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc. RSA® is a registered Trademark RSA Security, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered

trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. Swype® and the Swype logos are trademarks of Swype, Inc. © 2009 Swype, Inc. All rights reserved. DivX®, and DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. DivX

Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 720p, including premium content. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit

www.divx.com

for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu (From the Home screen, press

Settings ➔ About phone ➔ Legal information

). Go to

vod.divx.com

for more information on how to complete your registration.

Google®, the Google logo, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Talk, YouTube, Picasa, Android and the Android Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. Samsung® and R730™ are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and/or its related entities. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Screen images simulated. Appearance of the phone may vary.

Open Source Software

Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit:

http://opensource.samsung.com/

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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................4

Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Securing Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ......................... 13

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Side Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Open View (Front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Touch Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Primary Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Customizing the Home Screen Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Section 3: Call Functions ............................................. 27

Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Silencing an Incoming Call Ringtone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Section 4: Accounts and Contacts ..............................32

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Creating or Updating Contacts Using Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Section 5: Entering Text ............................................... 39

Using the Sliding QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Using the Android Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Using ABC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Section 6: Messaging ................................................... 42

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Text and Multimedia Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Google Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Section 7: Web and Social Networking ....................... 49

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Twitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Section 8: Music ...........................................................56

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Section 9: Pictures and Video ......................................58

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Section 10: Connections ..............................................63

Airplane mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Section 11: Applications ..............................................67

Accessing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Managing the Applications Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Asphalt 6 Adrenaline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Cricket 411 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

My Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

MyBackup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

News & Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Poynt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Storefront . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

ThinkFree Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Twitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

UNO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Section 12: Settings .....................................................78

Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Wireless & networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Call settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Location & security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Accounts & sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Language & keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Voice input & output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Date & time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

About phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Section 13: Health and Safety Information .................98

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . . 102

Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless

Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Restricting Children's Access to Your

Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Section 14: Warranty Information ............................. 117

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Index ............................................................................ 126

Section 1: Getting Started

This section allows you to quickly start using your Samsung R730™ phone by installing and charging the battery, activating your service, and setting up voicemail.

Understanding this User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 126.

Also included is important safety information that you should know before using your phone. Most of this information is near the back of the guide, beginning on page 98.

This manual gives navigation instructions according to the default display settings. If you select other settings, navigation steps may be different.

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from the Home screen. To get to the Home screen, you may need to unlock the phone or keypad. (For more information, refer to “Securing Your Phone” on page 11.)

Note:

Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary from your phone, depending on the software version on your phone, and any changes to the phone’s Settings.

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.

All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the phone’s Settings.

Special Text

In this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:

•

Notes

: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu, or

sub-menu.

•

Tips

: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.

•

Example

: Gives an example of the feature or procedure.

•

Important

: Points out important information about the current feature

that could affect performance.

•

Warning

: Brings to your attention important information to prevent

loss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage to your phone.

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps:

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Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures.

Example:

“From the Home screen, press Menu

Wireless & networks ➔ Wi-Fi settings

.”

, then touch

Settings

Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the phone, for charging the battery.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.

Warning!:

Battery Indicator

The battery icon in the Annunciator Line shows battery power level. Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate, the empty battery icon will flash and a tone will sound. If

➔

you continue to operate the phone without charging, the phone will power off.

Installing the Battery

Note:

Important!:

1. Grasp the device firmly and locate the cover release latch.

2. Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly “pop” the

Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

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

You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your phone, otherwise you could damage the battery. From fully discharged to fully charged, the battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

cover off the device.

Getting Started 5

3. Insert the battery into the opening in the back of the

device, making sure the connectors align.

4. Press lightly on the bottom end of the battery (2) down into

the phone until it slips into place.

5. Install the (optional) memory card.

6. Position the battery cover over the battery compartment

and press down until you hear a click.

Removing the Battery

1. Press and hold >

1. Grasp the device firmly and locate the cover release latch.

2. Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly “pop” the

Power off

to turn off the phone (if on).

cover off the device.

Lift the battery up (1) and away (2) from the phone, bottom end first.

Charging the Battery

Your phone comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to rapidly charge your phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.

1. Connect the USB cable to the charging head.

Getting Started 7

On the phone, slide the connector cover (1) to expose the connector.

Incorrect

Correct

3. Insert the USB cable into the port (2).

4. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.

5. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head

from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone.

Non-Supported Batteries

Samsung handsets do not support the use of non-approved batteries.

Important!:

Using a non-supported battery may damage to your phone.

When using a non-supported battery you will hear a series of beeps and see a warning message:

“

NON-SUPPORTED BATTERY. SEE USER MANUAL

” If you receive this warning, battery charging has been disabled. Samsung charging accessories, such as the charging head and

cigarette lighter adapter, will only charge Samsung-approved batteries.

Note:

When using a non-supported battery, the phone can only be used for the duration of the life of the battery and cannot be recharged.

Turning Your Phone On and Off

Turning Your Phone On

䊳

Press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

for three seconds.

While powering on, the phone connects with the network, then displays the Home screen and active alerts.

Note:

Your phone’s internal antenna is located along the bottom back of the phone. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect call quality or cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.

Turning Your Phone Off

1. Press and hold the

2. At the prompt, tap

Power/Lock Key

Power off

for two seconds.

Your Google Account

Your new phone uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk and the Android Market. When you turn on your phone for the first time, set up a connection with your existing Google account, or create a new Google account.

To create a Google account, or set up your Google account on your phone:

•

Use Gmail. (For more information, refer to

•

Use Accounts & sync settings (see

“Gmail”

on page 71.)

“Accounts & sync”

on page 91.)

Displaying Your Phone Number

䊳

From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ Settings

About phone ➔ Status

Your phone number displays under

My phone number

➔

Voicemail

All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone.

Setting up Voicemail

1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch

Phone

then touch .

2. Follow the automated instructions to set up your new

password and record a greeting.

Checking Voicemail

1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch

Phone

then touch .

2. Follow the automated instructions to manage voicemail.

Tip:

You can also access touch-tone phone.

Voicemail

by dialing your phone number from any

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TTY Mode

Incorrect

Correct

Your phone is fully TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. Before you can use your phone with a TTY device, you’ll need to enable TTY Mode.

For more information, refer to “TTY mode” on page 81.

Roaming

When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible digital networks. When Roaming is active, the Roaming icon appears in the Annunciator Line of the display.

Tip:

You can set your phone’s roaming behavior. For more information, refer to “Mobile networks” on page 80.

During roaming, some services may not be available. Depending on your coverage area and service plan, extra charges may apply when making or receiving calls.

Note:

Contact your Wireless Provider for more information about your coverage area and service plan.

Memory Card

Your phone includes a removable microSD™ memory card, for storage of music, pictures, and other files, and supports optional

microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards of up to 32GB capacity.

Note:

You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased using the phone) on a memory card.

Installing a Memory Card

1. Remove the battery cover. (For more information, refer to

“Installing the Battery” on page 5.)

2. With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the

memory card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into place.

Install the battery cover. (For more information, refer to

“Installing the Battery” on page 5.)

Removing a Memory Card

Important!:

To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the phone.

1. From the Home screen, press

Storage ➔ Unmount SD card

2. Remove the rear cover. (For more information, refer to

Menu ➔ Settings

“Installing the Battery” on page 5.)

3. Gently press on the memory card, then release so that it

pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out (2).

4. Install the cover. (For more information, refer to “Installing

the Battery” on page 5.)

Securing Your Phone

By default, the phone locks automatically when the screen times out, or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the phone using one of the default Unlock screens, or for increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern.

For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern, see “Screen unlock” on page 87.

For other settings related to securing your phone, see “Location & security” on page 86.

➔

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.

Locking the phone manually

䊳

Press the

Unlocking the phone

1. Press the

2. Touch and drag the lock icon across the screen or slide the

Power/Lock Key

on the top, right of the phone.

to wake the screen.

QWERTY keyboard out.

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Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern

1. Press the

2. Draw your personal

Power/Lock Key

to wake the screen.

unlock pattern on the screen.

For information on setting a personal unlock pattern, see “Screen unlock” on page 87.

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

This section outlines key features of your phone, including keys, displays, and icons.

Features

•

3.2-inch (320x480 pixel) full-touch QWERTY slide

•

CDMA 1X/EVDO RevA Wireless Technology

•

Android Gingerbread platform

•

Motion and position sensitivity

•

Full integration with Google applications, including Google Search, Google Maps, Google Talk, and Gmail

•

Android Market, plus pre-loaded applications

•

Messaging Services (with slide-out and on-screen QWERTY Keypads)

–

Text Messaging

–

Picture Messaging

–

Video Messaging

–

Voice Messaging

–

Mobile Instant Messenger (IM)

–

Chat

•

3.2 Megapixel Camera-Camcorder

•

Picture Gallery, supporting JPEG, PNG, GIF, A-GIF, WBMP, and BMP formats

•

Video Player (320x480 pixels), supporting 3GP, MPEG4, H.263, and H.264 AVC formats

•

DivX Certified® to play DivX video up to 320x480 pixels

•

Music Player, supporting MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCELP, and EVRC formats

•

Full-HTML Browser

•

Global Positioning (GPS) Technology

•

Speakerphone

•

Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards (up to 32 GB capacity) (A 2GB microSD Memory Card is included with your phone.)

•

Bluetooth® 3.0 Wireless Technology. (For more information, refer to

“Bluetooth profiles”

on page 79).

Understanding Your Phone 13

Front View

2 543

Home Key

: Press to display the Home screen. Press and

hold to display the

Back Key

Search Key

Recent

applications screen.

: Press to return to the previous screen or option.

: Press to launch Search, to search your device

or the web.

Proximity/light sensor

: Typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the LCD, such as during a phone call.

Side Views

Features

Earpiece

Menu Key

: Listen to callers.

: Press to display options for the current screen.

Features

2 3 4

5 6 7

9 8

Volume Key

: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call.

Power

Lock Key

: Press and hold to power your phone on or off. With the phone on, press to lock your phone and blank or waken the display. Also allows access to phone options.

Open View (Front)

Features

1. Display: Used as the interface to all the applications and

features such as the: Annunciator Line, Home screen, Page indicator, Primary Shortcuts, Shortcuts, Widget, and Google Search (For more information, refer to “Touch Screen Display” on page 17). The Display automatically rotates when you slide open the QWERTY keypad.

2. Fn Key: Function Key: Toggles the QWERTY keypad keys

between their default characters/functions and their alternate symbols/functions.

•Shift

Messaging

•N

smiley Key

Messaging Key

menu.

: Pressing

fn - N

launches the pop-up

fn - Shift

launches the

Insert smiley

menu.

Shift

Messaging Key

: Toggles capitalization between ABC,

Abc, and abc.

Period

.com Key

: Inserts a period in a text entry or press the Fn key to insert .com when entering a web site address.

5. Space-Vibrate mode Key: Inserts a space character in a

text entry. From a Home screen panel, pressing and holding enables/disables Vibrate mode.

Smiley Key

: Inserts an “n” / “N” in a text entry. When

combined with the Fn key, it launches the smiley menu.

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Arrow (Navigation) Keys: Left and Right and Up and Down arrow keys let you move through text, highlight icons, menu options, and screen fields.

OK Key

: Selects a highlighted icon, shortcut, or menu

option.

Next Line Key

: In text entry mode, moves the cursor to a

fresh, blank line.

10. Clear Key: Deletes characters from a text entry.

Back View

Features

3.5mm Headset Jack

: Plug in an optional headset or TTY

equipment.

Camera Lens

: Used when taking photos or recording

videos.

Speaker Grill

: Plays ringtones, call audio when in

Speakerphone mode, music and other sounds.

Back Cover

Accessory hook

(remove the back cover first).

: Protects the battery and Memory Card slot.

: Insert the accessory strap into this slot.

Touch Screen Display

Your phone’s touch screen display is the interface to its features.

Features

Annunciator Line

: Presents icons to show network status, battery power, and connection details. (For more information, refer to “Annunciator Line” on page 19.)

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Home screen

: The starting point for using your phone. Place icons, widgets, and other items to customize your phone to your needs. (For more information, refer to “Home Screen” on page 21.)

Page indicator:

Displays which page you are viewing (out of

four pages).

Primary Shortcuts

: Shortcuts to your phone’s common features. (For more information, refer to “Primary Shortcuts” on page 22.)

Shortcuts

: Shortcuts to applications and folders on your

phone. You can add more shortcuts by using the

Home screen

menu. (For more information, refer to “Customizing the Home Screen Panels” on page 23 and For more information, refer to “Adding Shortcuts to a Home Screen panel” on page 23.)

Widget/Google Search

: Application that runs on a Home screen panel. This widget is found on this Home screen panel by default. (For more information, refer to “Adding Widgets to a Home Screen panel” on page 24.) /Searches the internet, and your device, using the GoogleTM search engine.

Add to

Display settings

You can customize display settings to your preferences. (For more information, refer to “Display settings” on page 85.)

Changing the Screen Orientation

You can manually change the orientation of most of your phone’s screens by opening the QWERTY keypad.

Your R730 can also automatically change the orientation of some screens. The phone’s built-in accelerometer senses movement and changes a screen’s orientation from portrait to landscape.

Note:

Some screens, especially those for applications and games, do not respond to the accelerometer.

Annunciator Line

The Annunciator line displays icons to show network status, battery power, and other details.

Signal Strength

: Current signal strength. The

greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

Battery Level

Charging Indicator

Device Power Critical

: Shown fully charged.

: Battery is charging.

: Battery has only three

percent power remaining. Charge immediately.

Airplane Mode Active

: All wireless communications

are disabled. (See “Airplane mode” on page 78.)

System Alert

Voice Call

Speakerphone

Missed Call

: Check Notifications Panel for alerts.

: A voice call is in progress.

: Speakerphone is enabled.

: Displays when there is a missed call.

EVDO Connection Active

: Phone is active on an

EVDO system.

USB Connected

:The phone is connected to a

computer using a USB cable.

New Voicemail New Email Message

Alarm Set

: You have new voicemail.

: You have new email.

: An alarm is active. (For more information,

refer to “Clock” on page 69.)

Silent mode

: All sounds except media and alarms

are silenced. (See “Silent mode” on page 83.)

Vibrate mode

: All sounds are silenced, but the

phone vibrates for alerts. (See “Vibrate” on page

83.)

SD Card Unmounted

: A memory card was

unmounted.

Bluetooth Active

Bluetooth Connected

: Bluetooth is turned on.

: The phone is paired with

another Bluetooth device.

IX Connection Active

system.

: Phone is active on a 1X

Understanding Your Phone 19

Wi-Fi Active

: Wi-Fi is connected, active, and communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP).

Wi-Fi Action Needed

: Action needed to connect to

Wireless Access Point (WAP).

TTY

: TTY Mode is active.

Navigation

Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen.

Warning!:

If your handset has a touch screen display, please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. (For more information, refer to “Standard Limited Warranty” on page 117.)

Command Keys

Press

to display a context-sensitive menu of

options for the current screen or feature. Press

Home

to display the Home screen. Press and hold to view Recent (recently opened) files.

Press

Back

to return to the previous screen, option

or step. Press

to launch Quick Search, to search the

web and your phone.

Context-sensitive Menus

While using your phone, context-sensitive menus offer options for the feature or screen. To access context-sensitive menus:

• Press

•

Touch and hold on an item.

Touch

Touch items to select or launch them. For example:

•

Touch the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text.

•

Touch a menu item to select it.

•

Touch an application’s icon to launch the application.

Touch and Hold

Activate on-screen items by a touch and hold gesture. For example:

•

Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.

•

Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

Sweep

Touch an Ongoing or Notification to open the related application or function

Touch and drag up to close the Notification panel

Tap to clear all Notifications

To sweep, lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Use sweep when:

•

Unlocking the screen

•

Scrolling the Home screen or a menu

Notification Panel

The Notification Panel shows information about connections, messages and other items.

䊳

Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen. To close Notification Panel, tap the panel.

Clearing Notifications

1. Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen to

display the Notifications Panel.

2. Touch

Clear

to clear all notifications.

Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone.

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.

Understanding Your Phone 21

Extended Home Screen

The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus 4 panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.

Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels.

Navigation Nodes

Navigation Nodes are visual indications of the currently active page. The onscreen dots (located at the bottom left and right of the screens) indicate the current panel location.

When the Center panel displays, both Navigation Nodes have two dots (two panels on either side of the current panel).

䊳

Touch the left Navigation Node to access left panels.

䊳

Touch the right Navigation Node to access right panels.

Primary Shortcuts

Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display. You can edit the Primary Shortcuts, except for the

Home

shortcut.

Note:

When you access

Applications

shortcut to provide quick return to the Home screen.

, the Home

Applications

shortcut replaces the

The default primary shortcuts are:.)

Phone

: Launches the Phone, to make calls. (For more

information, refer to “Making Calls” on page 27.)

Applications

: Access your phone’s applications. (For more information, refer to “Accessing Applications” on page 67.)

Browser

: Access your Wireless Provider’s portal web site

and others on the Internet. (See “Browser” on page 49.)

Customizing the Home Screen Panels

Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences.

•

Add Shortcuts

a Home Screen panel”

•

Add Widgets

Home Screen panel”

•

Add Folders

Home Screen panel”

•

Change the Wallpaper

Wallpaper on a Home Screen panel”

: For more information, refer to

on page 23.

: For more information, refer to

on page 24.

: For more information, refer to

on page 25. : For more information, refer to

on page 26.

“Adding Shortcuts to

“Adding Widgets to a

“Adding Folders to a

“Changing the

Adding Shortcuts to a Home Screen panel

Use Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features, such as Email or other applications.

1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch and hold on

the screen to display the

2. Touch

Shortcuts

Add to Home screen

, then touch a selection:

menu.

3. Follow the prompts to configure the Shortcut and add it to

the Home screen.

Applications

: Launch an application. For a list, see

“Applications” on page 67.

Bookmark

: Launch a bookmarked web page

Contact

: View a contact you specify.

Direct dial

: Automatically call a contact you specify.

Direct message

: Create a message to a contact you

specify.

Directions & Navigation

: Provides turn-by-turn directions for car, bus, bike, or walking trips. You can also save directions to a particular destination.

: Access your Email accounts.

Gmail label

: Once you create a Gmail label you can can view all the messages that use that label by searching, or clicking the label name along the left side of any Gmail page.

Understanding Your Phone 23

Latitude

: See locations of friends on a map or in a

list. Share or hide your own location.

Music playlist

: Launch Music Player to play a

selected Playlist. (See “Music” on page 56.)

Settings

: Access your phone’s

Settings

menu. (See

“Settings” on page 78.)

Removing Shortcuts

䊳

Touch and hold the Shortcut until the trash can icon ( ) appears, then drag the Shortcut to the icon.

Adding Widgets to a Home Screen panel

Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screen to access favorite features.

1. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold

on the screen to display the

2. Touch

Widgets

, then touch a selection to add it to the Home

Add to Home screen

menu.

screen.

Widgets

Analog Clock

Calendar

: Display a clock.

: Record events and appointments to

manage your schedule.

Facebook

: Connect with friends and family using

this Social Networking application.

Google Search

: Displays a Google Search bar on

Home screen.

Home screen tips

: Display tips about the Home screen. Widget appears on the main Home screen panel by default.

Latitude

: See locations of friends on a map or in a

list. Share or hide your own location.

Market

: Browse, download, and install Android

applications.

Music

: Launch the Music Player.

News & Weather

: Combines multiple RSS news

feeds and weather information.

Picture frame

: Display a picture.

Power control

Poynt Gas Prices

: Set network and power settings.

: Identify and locate lowest price

gasoline near a specific location.

Poynt Top 10 Movie Widget

: Find and download

movies from the Poynt Top 10 list.

Rate Places

: Assign personal ratings to Places you

have located.

Traffic

: Display traffic information for a particular

destination.

Twi tte r (l arg e)

Twitter (small)

: Larger Twitter window.

: Smaller, single Tweet, Twitter

window.

YouTube

: Search YouTube and watch videos.

Removing Widgets

䊳

Touch and hold the Widget until the trash can icon ( ) appears, then drag the Widget to the icon.

Adding Folders to a Home Screen panel

Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items together on the Home screen.

1. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold

on the screen to display the

2. Touch

Folders

, then touch a selection to add it to the Home

Add to Home screen

menu.

screen:

New folder

: Create a new empty folder.

All contacts

Bluetooth Received

: Create a folder containing all contacts.

: Create a folder containing a list

of items received via Bluetooth.

Contacts with phone numbers

: Create a folder

containing contacts with stored phone numbers.

Facebook Phonebook

: Create a folder containing

stored Facebook phone numbers.

Google Contacts

: Create a folder containing

contacts with phone numbers stored on Google.