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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ....................................................5
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Index ..................................................................................118
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your phone by charging your
battery, setting up your voicemail and installing a memory card.
Setting Up 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:
highlight
select
➔ Used in place of “select” in long “drill down” procedure
Removing the Battery Cover
Use the Navigation key () to move a highlighting
effect onto a menu item or screen item of interest. Press
the outer ring up, down, left, or right.
After highlighting a menu item or screen item, press the
middle of the Navigation key () to launch, access,
or save a highlighted menu item or screen field of
interest.
steps. Ex:
1. If the phone is turned on, press and hold until the phone turns
off.
2. Remove the battery cover by firmly placing both hands along each
side of the device.
3. In a single motion, use your thumbs to press the back cover down
(1) and away from the camera lens (2).
Settings ➔ Call Settings ➔ Call Answer
.
Getting Started 5
4. Carefuly complete the removal of the cover.
Installing the Battery
Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable
standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.
Note:
Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the
phone.
1. Slide the battery into the open compartment and align the
matching gold contacts of the battery to those inside the phone
battery compartment.
2. Lightly press the end of the battery down into the phone until it
slips into place.
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Replacing the Battery Cover
1. Place the battery cover on the back of the phone and press down
(1).
2. Use your thumbs to firmly slide the cover back onto the back of the
phone until it clicks into place (2).
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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.
Important!
You must fully charge the battery the first time you use your
phone. Otherwise you could damage the battery.
Using 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. With the battery installed, plug the large end of the Travel Adapter
into a standard 120 VAC or 220 VAC wall outlet.
Important!
For connection to an electrical supply not located in North
America, you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration
for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adapter could damage
your phone and void your warranty.
2. Insert the smaller end of the Travel Adapter into the charger/
accessory connector on the right side of your phone.
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Important!
Correct
Incorrect
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.
•
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.
If you continue to use your phone without charging its battery, the phone
will shut down.
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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
1. Press and hold .
2. The phone begins searching for a network signal.
3. Once the phone finds a signal, the time, date, and day appear at
the top of the display.
4. 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 display. If you
cannot place or receive calls, try later when service is available, or at
another location.
Turning Your Phone Off
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.
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Setting Up Your Voicemail
Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages that can be retrieved
any time.
Note:
Once your Voicemail account has been set up, you can use the
Voicemail folder (under the Messages menu) to view details of voice
messages in your Voicemail box.
1. In standby mode, press and hold or dial your own mobile
number to dial Voicemail.
2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box.
Listen to Voicemail
In standby mode, press and hold or dial your own mobile
number to dial Voicemail. After connecting, you will hear your voice
greeting. You are prompted to enter your password.
Tip:
In standby mode, you can also dial to connect to your
Voicemail.
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Memory Card
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Your phone has a Memory Card slot located under the back cover. You
can install a microSD™ card to provide additional memory for storing
files. A Memory Card is required to operate your Music Player.
Install a Memory Card
1. Open the back cover of your phone.
2. Insert the memory card — contact side facing down and smaller
end pointing toward the phone — into the memory card slot.
3. Press the memory card into the slot until the card locks into place.
4. Replace the back cover.
Remove a Memory Card
1. Open the back cover of your phone.
2. Press the memory card inward until the card lock releases.
3. Remove the memory card from the memory card slot.
4. Replace the back cover.
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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
This section outlines features of your phone. It describes the screen
format and the icons displayed when the phone is in use.
Features of Your Phone
•
Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on
participating networks).
•
High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x Technology)
•
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (see Note)
•
Digital Assistant Tools
•
QWERTY Keypad
•
Picture (MMS) Messaging
•
Text (SMS) Messaging
•
Built-in 1.3 Megapixel Digital Camera
•
Voice Dial
•
Music Player (MP3 — requires an optional Memory Card)
•
Memory Card Slot (microSD™ — up to 16 GB)
Note:
Your phone supports the wireless headset, hands-free, A2DP,
Phonebook Access, serial port, file transfer profiles for Bluetooth®
wireless technology. Your phone does not support all Bluetooth OBEX
profiles.
Understanding Your Phone 13
Front View of Your Phone
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Features
1.
Display Screen
— Provides information about calls, messages,
features, functions and the status of your phone.
2.
OK Key
— When navigating through a menu, accepts the
highlighted choice.
3.
Left Soft Key
screen and to navigate through menus and applications. Press the
Left soft key to select the function indicated at the lower left corner
of the display.
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— Used to access the Main menu from the Idle
4.
SEND Key
— Press to send your call or to answer an incoming call.
In standby mode, press to access the recent calls log.
5.
Speakerphone Key
— Press and hold to turn Speakerphone mode
On and Off.
6.
QWERTY Keypad
— Use these keys to enter numbers, characters
and symbols.
7.
Shift Key
— Toggles capitalization for text input between mixed
case (Abc), uppercase (ABC), and lowercase (abc). Capitalization
remains as selected until you press the Shift key again.
8.
Fn Key
— Toggles the text input mode to let you use the QWERTY
keypad to enter numbers and symbols as well as letters.
9.
Sym /Lock Key
— In text entry mode, press to display the first of
three pages of symbols. Select a symbol by pressing the
associated number key. In standby mode, press and hold to lock
the keypad. Press
10.
Voice Command Key
Unlock
➔
Space key
to unlock the keypad.
— Press and hold this key to activate Voice
Commands.
11.
Space Key
— In text entry mode, allows you to enter a space
between characters. In standby mode, press and hold to toggle
between Vibrate Mode and Normal Mode.
12.
Calendar Key
— Press to display the Calendar with the current day
highlighted.
13.
Microphone
— Allows your voice to be heard over the phone when
you are speaking.
14.
Message Key
— In standby mode, press to access the Messages
menu.
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Enter Key
— Press to accept a text entry or, in text entry mode,
press to enter a return and start a new line of text.
16.
Backspace Key
display.
17.
BACK Key
— In text entry mode, deletes characters from the
display. In menu mode, returns you to the previous menu or
screen.
18.
END Key
— Ends a call. If you press and hold the END key, the
power goes On or Off.
19.
Right Soft Key
Browser. In Menu mode, allows you to navigate through menus
and applications. Press the Right soft key to select the function
indicated at the lower right corner of the display.
20.
Navigation Key
menu options. In Standby mode, allows you to access preset
functions and one user-defined function.
21.
Earpiece
— Allows you to hear ringing, alert tones, alarm tones
and other parties in your calls.
Back View of Your Phone
— In text entry mode, deletes characters from the
— In Standby mode, allows you to access the
— In Menu mode, allows you to scroll through
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Camera Lens
2.
Speaker
— Lens of the built-in camera.
— Allows you to hear ringers, music, and other sounds
offered by your phone.
Side View of Your Phone
Features
1.
Headset Connector
— Used to connect an optional headset for
hands-free operation, for music playback or for an optional TTY
device.
2.
Volume Keys
— In standby mode, lets you adjust the incoming call
ringer volume. When receiving a call, lets you temporarily mute the
ringer.
3.
MicroSD card Slot
— Allows you use a microSD card to expand the
memory of your phone.
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4.
Charger
/
Accessory Connector
accessories or optional accessory cables to your phone.
5.
Camera Key
menu. In standby mode, press and hold to launch the Camera. In
Camera mode, press to take a picture.
— In standby mode, press to access the My Folder
— Used to connect charging
Command Keys
Soft Keys
Functions for the soft keys are indicated by labels that appear in the
display above each soft key. There are two soft keys, Left () and
Right ().
In standby mode, press the
In standby mode, press the
OK Key
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In standby mode, press the OK key to access the Prepaid menu.
•
In a menu, press the OK key to accept the highlighted selection.
•
In camera mode, press either or to take a photo or to create a
Picture message.
•
When the OK key function is EDIT, press the
message.
Send Key
The
Send
key () is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the
last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.
•
Press once to answer calls.
•
Enter a number and briefly press to make a call.
•
Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from
your phone.
•
Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent number.
Left () soft
Right () soft
key to launch the
key to launch the
EDIT
key () to edit a Draft
Menu.
Browser
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Press to pick up a waiting call. Press again to switch back to the
other call.
BACK Key
The
BACK
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
•
Briefly press once to disconnect a call.
•
Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the last
input.
Navigation Key
Use the directional keys on the Navigation key () to browse menus,
submenus, and lists. Each directional key also acts as a shortcut to
launch applications. For more information, refer to “Navigation Key Shortcuts” on page 31.
Camera Key
In standby mode, press and hold the Camera key () located on the
right side of your phone, to activate the camera.
In camera mode, press either or to take a picture.
End
key () to turn your phone on or off.
Understanding Your Phone 19
Entering Text
Your phone has a QWERTY keypad for text input. You can enter text as
you would when using 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 wish to enter.
In addition, you can use the following special function keys:
Press
BACK
to delete characters.
Tip:
You can also delete a character by
pressing .
Press
ENTER
to start a new line.
Press
SHIFT
In Abc mode, press once to select CAPS LOCK.
Press once more to remove CAPS LOCK.
Press
symbols. Select a symbol by pressing the associated
number key.
Pr ess FN (Function) to toggle the entry mode between
Abc and 123/Sym.
Press to insert a space in a text entry.
once to enter a single upper case letter.
SYM
to pop-up the first of three pages of
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Understanding the Display Screens
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Main Display
1. The top line of screen displays icons that indicate network status,
battery power, signal strength, and more.
2. The next line displays the date and the time.
3. The center portion of the screen displays information such as call
progress, messages and photos.
4. The bottom line of the display shows current soft key functions. In
standby mode, press the Left soft key (
Menu and press the Right soft key (
Browser
Display Screen Icons
Menu
) to display the Main
) to launch the Browser.
Your phone displays definitions of the icons that appear on the top line of
the Idle screen in an Icon Glossary.
In standby mode, use the Left softkey () to select
Settings
➔
Phone Info
➔
Icon Glossary
Menu
➔
.
Understanding Your Phone 21
Section 3: Call Functions
This section explains how to make and answer calls. This section also
includes the features and functionality associated with making or
answering calls.
Number Entry Dialing
1. With the phone on, enter the number you wish to call using the
keypad.
2. Press to place the call.
Dialing Emergency Numbers
To place an emergency call:
1. With the phone on, enter 911 using the keypad.
2. Press to place the call.
Important!
Emergency number 911 is preset into your phone. You can dial
this number almost any time, even when the phone is locked or
restricted.
If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency
prompt appears in the display for the duration of the call.
Important!
Because of various transmission methods, network
parameters, and user settings necessary to complete a call
from your wireless phone, a connection cannot always be
guaranteed. Therefore, emergency calling may not be available
on all wireless networks at all times.
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Important!
DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling
911 or for any other essential or emergency communications.
Dialing International Numbers
Call Another Country — Manual Method
1. In standby mode, enter
011
, the three-digit exit code for the United
States.
2. Enter the country code for the country that you are calling.
3. Enter the number that you wish to call, then press .
Note:
Puerto Rico and Canada are on the North American dialing plan.
Making calls to Puerto Rico and Canada is similar to making calls
within the United States, no unique country codes are necessary.
Manual Pause Calling
When you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often
required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually
entering the numbers each time, you can 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 two-second pause stops the calling sequence for two
seconds and then automatically sends the remaining digits. A “P” appears in
the display sequence when this pause occurs.
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Wait
— A hard pause stops the calling sequence until you press .
A “W” appears in the display sequence when this wait occurs.
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3. Highlight the desired pause option and press
OK
() to insert
either the pause or wait.
4. Continue to enter your remaining digits.
5. Press to call the number.
– or –
Press the
Save
soft key to store the new sequence to your
Contacts.
Contact Dialing
You can store phone numbers and contact names in your Contacts list.
To call one of your Contacts:
1. Press
Menu
➔
Contacts
➔
Find
. The Find screen appears with a list
of your current Contacts displayed.
2. In the
Go To
field, enter the first few letters of a Contacts list entry
name. The Contacts list displays the first few entries with names
matching the letters you entered.
3. Highlight the Contact you wish to call and press .
Speed Dialing
Speed Dialing lets you quickly and easily dial any contact in your
Contacts list by using that contact’s location number in the list. You can
assign and change location (speed dial) numbers for your contacts.
Quick Search Dialing
While in standby mode, you can use the
Quick Search
feature to find and
dial any of your Contacts entries by entering the first few letters of a
Contact name.