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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 thereto (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.
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1130 E. Arapaho Road1601 E. Plano Parkway, Suite 150
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Tel: 972.761.7000Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357)
Fax: 972.761.7001Fax: 972.761.7501
Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: U.S.
Patent No. 4, 901, 307; 5, 056, 109; 5, 099, 204; 5, 101, 501; 5, 103, 459; 5, 107, 225;
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English: 2001:1:31. Version A
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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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Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung T300 Series Phone. Using
the latest digital technology, the Samsung T300 Series Phone operates similar
to other wireless phones, while providing superior resonance and tone
quality.
Your Samsung T300 Tri-Mode phone is packed with productive
features that are easy to use. Here are some of them:
♦ Operates in 1900 MHz digital CDMA, 800 MHz digital CDMA, and
800 MHz analog networks.
♦ Voice Dialing – 20 Locations
♦ Answer or hang up calls just by opening and closing the flip on the
phone.
♦ User friendly display with dedicated icons for signal strength,
service, network, messages, vibrator, and battery
♦ 9 Ring Types, 24 Melody Tones, 10 downloadable ring tones via PC
Link Kit, and Vibrator Alert
♦ Distinctive ringer types for voice, message, and alarm calls
♦ Distinctive ringer volumes for voice, message, and alarm calls
♦ Phone Book Memory – 500 Locations
♦ Call Logs – 10 Locations each for outgoing, incoming, and missed
calls. These 30 numbers are all easy to redial.
♦ 2 way Short Message Services (SMS) and Voicemail notification
♦ Internet MiniBrowser
♦ Pause Dialing for tele-services
♦ Fast Ringer Mute during Incoming Call
♦ Alarm with three programmable alarms
♦ Last number redial – last 10 Numbers
♦ One-touch Turbo dialing – 9 Locations
♦ Two-touch Turbo dialing – 90 Locations
♦ Three-Touch Turbo dialing - 401 Locations
♦ Easily mute the microphone during conversation
♦ Security features including Call Restriction, Secret Number
capability, and Lock mode
♦ Fax and Data capability
♦ Easily change from English to French user interface
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This user guide explains your Samsung T300 phone operations
through easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations. Check out
“Getting to know your phone” on page 21 to get started
understanding the functions of your phone. You’ll find much of what
you need to know about using your new Samsung T300 Series Phone
right here.
We’ve included some important safety and usage information that you
should know before using your phone. You’ll find this information in
“Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety” on page 152.
If you still have questions, we’ll be happy to answer them. Just call
our Samsung Customer Care Center toll-free at 1.888.987.HELP
(4357).
We hope you enjoy using your new Samsung T300 Series Phone, and
thanks for choosing Samsung.
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Your Consumer Package..........................................19
Front View of the Samsung T300 ............................. 20
Getting to know your phone ....................................21
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Your consumer package contains the following items:
♦ Samsung SCH-T300 phone
♦ Samsung standard Li-ion battery
♦ Samsung travel charger
♦ User guide
with hand strap
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A device for transmitting or receiving signals. An antenna makes the
call sound clearer when fully extended. Use only in the normal
position and do not touch the antenna excessively when the phone is
active.
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Your keypad has backlighting for easy visibility. For further
information on this feature see “Backlight” on page 101.
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The clear key is used to erase numbers or characters that have been
entered incorrectly, or it can be used to return to a previous screen in
the menu.
♦ If an incorrect number or character has been entered on the display
screen, press the CLR key once briefly, to erase it.
♦ To erase all digits or characters from the display screen, press this key
for one second.
♦ To back up one menu level, press once, briefly.
♦ To return to standby mode from any menu, press.
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The display has two areas, an upper line of stationary icons, and the
lower text and graphic area.
♦ The top line of icons shown on the LCD (liquid crystal display), are
displayed according to the phone’s operating mode. For further
information see “Turning your Phone On” on page 26.
♦ The lower area of the LCD displays the InUse information, for example
(if available), the calling party’s name and number, the call timer, mute
and call waiting, as well as menus, sub menus etc.
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This key is utilized several ways:
♦ Press and hold to turn on your phone.
♦ Press and hold to turn off your phone.
♦ Press once to disconnect a call or to return to standby mode and cancel
your input.
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Closing your phone’s flip ends a call. There are several options that
can be set when you open the phone’s flip:
♦ Answer an incoming call: To set this option, and for further information
see “Answer Mode” on page 125
♦ Voice dial an individual: To set this option, and for further information
see “Voice Dialing” on page 108.
♦ Control the backlight: To set this option, and for further information see
“Backlight” on page 101.
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This is where the optional headset connects to the phone. The headset
includes an earpiece and microphone in a convenient, lightweight
unit so you can converse without using your hands.
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This button allows you to access instant information such as stock
quotes and weather via the Internet. Browsing the web via the phone
is not the same as using your computer. Site providers have selected
only the critical aspects of their site to present to wireless phone
users, and have removed most graphics.
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Flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. When the phone is
closed and the ringer is set to off, the LED indicator will notify you
that there is an incoming call or message.
♦ Lights up when you turn on the phone.
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Press to enter the menu facility.
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A typical microphone used for conversation, but this microphone also
accepts voice commands for voice dialing and voice memos.
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Numeric keys can be used to enter text, numbers and special
characters.
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This key performs several useful functions:
♦ Press to answer calls.
♦ Dial a number and press to connect.
♦ Press it twice in when in standby mode to redial the last outgoing
number.
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When in the menu facility this key allows you to scroll through the
menu options using your thumb. It also stores information that you
have entered and acts as an “OK” button when you press it in the
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center. When in standby mode, it functions as a hot key when it is
pressed or clicked in any of the four directions.
Pushing the OK/Navigation key to the left or right displays different
screen savers loaded into the phone. Pushing it up/down displays the
Phone Book.
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Located on the left side of the phone.
♦ Press and hold this button to record up to 240 seconds of audio.
♦ A total of four minutes of audio can be recorded. These voice memos
can be stored indefinitely or erased as desired.
♦ From the menu in standby mode, press the voice memo button briefly
to view the voice memo menu.
♦ Can record audio during a conversation.
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These buttons (one up/one down) on the side of the phone are used
to set audio volume levels.
Press the volume/scroll buttons to:
♦ Scroll up/down or through the menu functions.
♦ Adjust the headphone volume during conversation.
♦ Adjust the ringer (8 levels) volume in standby mode. (No bars indicate
that the ringer is turned off.)
♦ Turn on/off Vibrate mode.
♦ Mute ringer during an incoming call.
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Located at the bottom of the phone.
♦ Before using, gently pry the cover from the phone to expose the IF
adapter.
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♦ This plug is used to connect additional phone accessories such as the
travel charger and data cable.
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You must contact your service provider to obtain service for your
Samsung T300 phone. It is suggested that you read this user guide to
fully understand the features that your phone supports.
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To turn your phone on, open the phone’s flip cover and press
thekey. Hold down the key for a few seconds to turn the phone
on:
The service light in the top left of the phone flashes, and an alert
sounds. The phone begins searching for a network signal. When a
signal is found, the date, time and day is displayed, and the phone
enters standby mode. You can now send and receive calls. The
standby mode screen is shown below:
♦ Signal strength icon .
♦ Battery strength icon
♦ Time and date.
♦ Day
♦ Roaming
♦ Digital Mode
♦ Analog Mode
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Note: If the phone is out-of-service theicon displays. If this happens
you cannot place or receive calls. You can try later when service becomes
available. For further information see “The Top Line of the Display Screen”
on page 37
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To turn your phone off, press and hold thekey for more than 2
seconds. Notice that when the phone is turned off, both the display
screen and backlight are off.
Note: If your phone is on and the key is selected for less than one
second, the phone will not turn off. This feature stops your phone from being
turned off accidentally.
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This list displays the menu structure and indicates the number
assigned to each option.