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4
Section 1: Getting Started
This section allows you to quickly start using your Samsung
SCH-R830 phone by installing the SIM and microSD cards,
installing and charging the battery, activating your service,
and setting up your voicemail account.
Understanding this User Manual
The sections of this manual generally follow the features of
your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 215.
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 178.
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.
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:
➔ Arrows are used to represent the sequence of
selecting successive options in longer, or
repetitive, procedures.
Example:
“From the Home screen, touch Menu
touch
Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi
settings
.”
Getting Started 5
, then
Setting Up Your Phone
Before using your phone, you need to install the SIM card,
microSD™ card, and battery into their respective internal
slots and compartment.
Removing the battery cover
Pull up using the slot provided (1), while lifting the
cover off the phone (2).
Installing the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a 4G LTE cellular network, you are
provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your
subscription details.
Important!
The SIM card must be installed for your phone to
access 4G LTE.
Important!
6
The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts
can be easily damaged by scratching or bending,
so be careful when handling, inserting, or
removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach
of small children.
Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face into
the phone, then carefully slide the SIM card into the
SIM card socket (as shown) until the card locks into
place.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
If the SIM card is not inserted correctly, the phone
cannot make an LTE connection with the network.
Installing the Memory Card
Your device lets you install a microSD (SD) or microSDHC
memory card to expand available memory to store images,
videos, music, some applications, and data.
With the gold contacts facing down, carefully slide the
memory card into the slot (as shown), pushing gently
until it clicks into place.
Important!
The SIM card provided with your phone is matched
with it and will not function if transferred to any
other device.
Correct
Incorrect
Getting Started 7
Installing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover. (For more information, see
“Removing the battery cover”.)
2. Insert the battery into the phone (1), aligning the gold
contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the
phone. Push down on the bottom of the battery (2) until
it snaps into place.
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Installing the battery cover
Align the cover (1) and press it firmly into place (2),
making sure it snaps into place along its edges (3).
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.
Correct
Incorrect
Getting Started 9
2. On the phone, slide the connector cover (1) to expose
Correct
Incorrect
the connector.
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.
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Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion
battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable)
is 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!
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.
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.
TTY Mode
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 “Other call settings” on page
43.
Turning Your Phone On
Press and hold the
seconds.
While powering on, the phone connects with the
network (both digital and LTE), then displays the
Locked screen and any active Notification 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 necessary.
Power/Lock
key for three
Getting Started 11
Unlocking Your Phone
1. If needed, Press the
Power/Lock
right side to wake the screen.
2. Swipe across the screen.
The Home screen appears.
key on the upper
Checking Voicemail
1. Press
2. Touch and hold .
3. Follow the automated instructions to manage
voicemail.
Tip:
You can also access
number from any touch-tone phone.
Home ➔
Voicemail
Phone
.
by dialing your phone
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. Press
2. Touch and hold .
3. Follow the automated instructions to set up your new
password and record a greeting.
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Home
➔
Phone
.
Displaying Your Phone Number
Press
About phone ➔ Status
Your phone number displays under
Home
➔
.
Menu ➔ Settings
➔
Phone number
.
Your Samsung Account
A Samsung account is required for you to access all features
of such applications as Media Hub and Samsung Apps. When
you turn on your phone for the first time, you should set up a
connection with your existing Samsung account, or create a
new Samsung account.
1. Press
Settings ➔ Accounts and sync
2. Touch
3. At the
following options:
• Create new account
account.
• Sign in
Password
4. The phone communicates with the Samsung server to
set up your account. When complete, your Samsung
account appears in the
Home
➔
Menu
, then touch
.
Add account
Samsung account
: Enter your existing Samsung account
➔ Samsung account
screen, touch one of the
: Follow the prompts to create a new
, then touch
Sign in
.
Accounts and sync
.
Email
and
screen.
Your Google™ Account
Your new phone uses your Google account to fully use its
Android features, including Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk,
and the Play Market. When you turn on your phone for the
first time, you should set up a connection with your existing
Google account, or create a new Google account.
1. Press
The
2. To uch
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Google
Account, or to sign in if you already have a Google
account.
Resetting your Google Account Password
A Google account password is required for Google
applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account
password, follow these instructions to reset it:
1. From your computer, use an Internet browser to
navigate to
2. Once the URL loads, click on the
account?
Home
➔
Add a Google Account
Next
to continue.
http://google.com/accounts
link.
Apps
➔
screen displays.
.
Can’t access your
Getting Started 13
Gmail
.
3. Under
reset prompts.
Forgot your password?
, follow the password
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 141.)
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.
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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, a
Personal Identification Number (PIN), or a password.
For more information about creating and enabling a Screen
unlock pattern, see “Screen security” on page 161.
For other settings related to securing your phone, see
“Security” on page 161.
Note:
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual
start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.
Locking the phone manually
Press the
side of the phone.
Unlocking the phone
For information on unlocking your phone, see “Unlocking
Your Phone” on page 12.
Power/Lock
key on the upper right
Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern
1. Press the
side to wake the screen.
2. Draw your personal unlock pattern on the screen.
For more information, refer to “Screen security” on page
161.
Unlocking with a Password
1. Press the
2. Enter your Password.
3. Touch
OK
.
Power/Lock
Power/Lock
key on the upper right
key to wake the screen.
System Tutorial
Learn about important concepts to get the most out of your
phone.
From the Home screen, touch Menu
Settings ➔ About phone ➔ System tutorial
, then touch
.
Turning Your Phone Off
1. Press and hold the
seconds.
2. At the prompt, touch
Power/Lock
Power off
key for two
.
Removing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover. (For more information, refer
to “Removing the battery cover” on page 6.)
2. Lift the battery up by the slot provided (1).
3. Lift the battery up and out of the phone (2).
Getting Started 15
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. (For information on installing a memory card,
see “Installing the Memory Card” on page 7.)
Note:
You can only store music files that you own (from a CD
or purchased using the phone) on a memory card.
Removing a Memory Card
Important!
To prevent damage to information stored on the
memory card, unmount the card before removing it
from the phone.
Menu
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings ➔ SD card and phone storage ➔ Unmount SD
.
card
2. Remove the rear cover. (For more information, refer to
“Removing the battery cover” on page 6.)
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, then touch
3. Gently press on the memory card, then release so that
it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.
4. If desired, install another memory card.
5. Install the cover. (For more information, refer to
“Installing the battery cover” on page 8.)
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
This section outlines key features of your phone, including
keys, displays, and icons.
Picture Gallery, supporting JPG, PNG, GIF, and BMP formats
•
Music Player, supporting MP3 format
•
Video Player, supporting MP4, M4V, 3GP, DIVX, H.263, and H.264
formats
•
Speakerphone
•
Ringtone and Alert tone support for MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, QCP,
EVRC, MIDI, WAV, and AMR formats
•
Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards (up to
32 GB capacity) (A microSD Memory Card is included with your
phone.)
Understanding Your Phone 17
Front View
1
45
6
2
7
3
8
1.
Earpiece
: Listen to callers.
Camera Lens
2.
Light and Proximity Sensors
3.
screen brightness when
brightness
: Take photos or record videos.
: Light sensor adjusts
Brightness
is set to
Automatic
. (For more information, refer to “Brightness”
on page 154.) During a call, if Proximity sensor detects
the phone is next to your face, the screen darkens to
save battery power.
Menu Key
4.
5.
: Touch to display options for the current
screen (
Edit page, Create folder, Search, Settings
Home Key
: Touch to display the Home screen. Touch
).
and hold at any time to launch Task Manager.
Back Key
6.
: Touch to return to the previous screen or
option.
Microphone
7.
: Passes your voice to other parties in a call.
Used when recording voice notes. Passes your voice to
Voice Control. (See “Voice Recorder” on page 131 and
“S Voice” on page 128.)
LED Indicator
8.
: Only lights when screen is off. Indicates
statuses you select. (See “LED Indicator” on page
156.)
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Side Views
1
2
5
4
3
6
1.
3.5mm Headset Jack
: allows you to plug in
headphones.
Volume Key
2.
Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press
to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an
incoming call.
Memory Card Slot
3.
: From a Home screen, press to adjust
: Lets you insert a microSD™ (up to
2 GB) or microSD™HC (up to 32 GB) memory card for
additional storage of images, videos, music, ringtones,
and recorded sound files.
USB Power/Accessory Port
4.
: Plug in a USB cable for
charging or to sync music and files.
Power/Lock Key
5.
: 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.
Noise Cancellation Microphone
6.
: Used by your phone to
reduce background noise during calls.
Understanding Your Phone 19
Back View
1
2
3
4
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1.
Camera Lens
Flash
2.
low light.
Back Cover
3.
Speaker Grill
4.
Speakerphone mode, music, and other sounds.
: Take photos or record videos.
: Used when taking pictures or recording videos in
: Protects the battery and LTE SIM slot.
: Plays ringtones, call audio when in
Touch Screen Display
1
3
2
4
5
6
Your phone’s touch screen display is the interface to its
features.
1.
Annunciator Line
: Presents icons showing network,
system, and connection status. (For more information,
refer to “Annunciator Line” on page 23.)
2.
Home screen
: Starting point for using your phone. Place
application icons, widgets, and other items to
customize your phone to your needs. (For more
information, refer to “Home Screen” on page 27, .)
3.
Primary Shortcuts
: Shortcuts to your phone’s common
features. (For more information, refer to “Primary Shortcuts” on page 28.)
4.
Panel Indicators
: Indicate or select which of the seven
Home screen panels appears in the display. (See
“Extended Home Screen” on page 27.)
5.
Shortcuts
: Shortcuts can be added to quickly launch
applications or features, such as Email or other
applications. (For more information, refer to “Adding Apps and Widgets to a Home Screen panel” on page
30
.)
6.
Widgets
: Widgets can be added to provide direct
access to applications or features, such as Google
Search. (See “Adding Apps and Widgets to a Home Screen panel” on page 30.)
Understanding Your Phone 21
Display settings
You can customize display settings to your preferences. (For
more information, refer to “Display” on page 154.)
Changing the Screen Orientation
You can manually change the orientation of most of your
phone’s screens by opening the QWERTY keypad.
Your SCH-R830 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.
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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
greater the number of bars, the stronger the
signal.
Airplane Mode Active
communications are disabled. (See “Airplane
mode” on page 140.)
System Alert
Voice Call
Speakerphone
Missed Call
Battery Level
Charging Indicator
Device Power Critical
percent power remaining. Charge immediately.
: Current signal strength. The
: All wireless
: Check Notifications Panel for alerts.
: A voice call is in progress.
: Speakerphone is enabled.
: Displays when there is a missed call.
: Shown fully charged.
: Battery is charging.
: Battery has only three
1X Connection Active
system.
3G Connection Active
system.
4G Connection Active
system.
USB Connected
computer using a USB cable.
New Text Message
multimedia message.
New Voicemail
New Email Message
Alarm Set
: An alarm is active. (For more
information, refer to “Clock” on page 105.)
Silent mode
are silenced. (See “Sound profiles” on page 150.)
Vibrate mode
phone vibrates for alerts. (See “Sound profiles” on
page 150.)
: Phone is active on a 1X
: Phone is active on an EVDO
: Phone is active on a 4G LTE
:The phone is connected to a
: You have a new text or
: You have new voicemail.
: You have new email.
: All sounds except media and alarms
: All sounds are silenced, but the
Understanding Your Phone 23
Preparing SD Card
installed and being prepared for use.
SD Card ready to be removed
been unmounted and can be removed without
damaging files stored on the card.
SD Card Media scanning complete
media files on optional memory card is
complete.
SD Card removed
removed without being unmounted.
Bluetooth Active
Bluetooth Connected
another Bluetooth device.
Wi-Fi Active
communicating with a Wireless Access Point
(WAP).
Wi-Fi Action Needed
Wireless Access Point (WAP).
TTY
: TTY Mode is active.
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: An optional memory card is
: Optional memory card
: Bluetooth is turned on.
: The phone is paired with
: Wi-Fi is connected, active, and
: Action needed to connect to
: Memory card has
: Scan for
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
“Warranty Information” on page 202.)
Command Keys
Menu Key
Touch Menu
options for the current screen or feature.
Home Key
•
Press
•
Press and hold at any time to show a list of features and/or apps
you’ve used recently.
–
At the bottom of list, touch
manage applications, clear
available
–
To empty the recent features-apps list, touch
to display a context-sensitive menu of
Home
to display the Home screen.
Storage
(System and SD card).
Task manager
RAM
to review and
(memory), and review
Remove all
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