Samsung SCH-U365 User Manual

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User Manual

M O B I L E P H O N E

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.

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Table of Contents

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

Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Activating your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Displaying Your Telephone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Easy Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

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

Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Closed View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Open View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Side Views of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Navigation Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Functional Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Understanding the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Understanding the Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Section 3: Entering Text ...............................................		29
Changing the Text Entry Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		29
Entering Text Using T9 Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		30
Entering Text using Palabra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .		30
Entering Text using Abc/ABC/abc Mode . . . . . . . . . .		31
Entering Quick Text	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	31
Entering Symbols .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	32
Entering Smileys . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	32
Entering Numbers .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	33
Section 4: Call	Functions .............................................	34
Making a Call . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	34
Answering a Call . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	34
Recent Calls . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	36
Fake Call . . . . . . . .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	38
Sound Alert Mode .	. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	39
Section 5: Understanding Your Contacts ....................		42

Adding a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Erasing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Editing a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Managing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Adding Pauses or Waits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Finding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Making Calls using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Speed Dials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Emergency Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 My Name Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Backup Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

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

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Creating and Sending Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Creating and Sending Picture Messages . . . . . . . . . . 60

Creating and Sending Voice Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Receiving Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Message Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Mobile Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Social Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Emergency Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Section 7: Bluetooth .....................................................

Bluetooth Service Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Turning Bluetooth On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Bluetooth Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Adding a New Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Section 8: Media Center ...............................................

Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Tunes & Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

My Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Browse & Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Extras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Section 9: Tools ............................................................

Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Phone Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Section 10: Web ............................................................	99
Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	. 99
Section 11: Settings ...................................................	105

My Verizon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Set-up Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Section 12: Health and Safety Information ...............

133

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . . . . . . 133 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) . . . . . . . 140 Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . 143

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations

for Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device 153 FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Section 13: Warranty Information .............................	156
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	156
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . .	160
Index ............................................................................	166

Section 1: Getting Started

This section allows you to quickly start using your phone by installing and charging the battery, activating your service,

and setting up voicemail.

Understanding this User Manual

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.

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 166.

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 133.

Unless stated otherwise, instructions to perform tasks in this User Manual assume that the phone is open, and start at the Home screen.

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

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that the phone is open, and you are starting from 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		Text Conventions
Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from		This manual provides condensed information about how to
the rest. These are intended to point out important		use your phone. To make this possible, the following text
information, share quick method	s for activating features,conventionsto		are used:
define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods		Highlight	Use the	Directional Key to move focus to
are as follows:
• Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu,			an item on the screen.
or sub-menu.		Select	Use the	Directional Key to highlight an
• Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.			item on the screen, then press the			OK Key. The
• Important: Points out important information about the current			OK Key function changes according to the type of
			item highlighted.
feature that could affect performance.
			Arrows are used to represent the “highlight, then
• Warning: Brings to your attention important information to
prevent loss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage to			select” steps in longer, or repetitive, procedures.
			For example:
your phone.
			From the Home screen, press the Left Soft

			Key	Menu	Settings Phone Info
			My Number.

Getting Started

Activating your Phone

If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless store, it is activated and ready to use. If you received a new phone by mail, it may need to be activated before you can use it.

To activate your phone, choose from the following:

•Visit a Verizon Wireless store.

•Contact Verizon Wireless customer support.

•Visit www.verizonwireless.com to manage your account online.

Displaying Your Telephone Number

My Number displays the ten-digit telephone number assigned to your phone.

From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu Settings Phone Info My Number.

Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Charger 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 can require up to 4 hours of charge time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.

Important! 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 upper-right corner of the display shows battery power level, with four bars indicating a full charge. 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.

Battery Cover	Installing the battery cover
The battery cover on the back of the phone protects the	Align the cover and press it into place, making sure it
battery.	snaps securely.
Removing the battery cover

1.Hold the phone firmly and locate the Cover Release Latch.

2. Firmly “pop” the cover off the phone.

Getting Started

Installing the Battery

1.Remove the battery cover (see “Removing the battery cover” on page 7).

2.Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone.

3.Install the battery cover (see “Installing the battery cover” on page 7).

Removing the Battery

1.Remove the battery cover (see “Removing the battery cover” on page 7).

2.Lift the battery from the bottom end (see arrow 1) and remove.

3.Install the battery cover (see “Installing the battery cover” on page 7).

Charging the Battery		2. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power
Your phone comes with a char	ging head to charge your	outlet.
phone from any 120/220 VAC outlet.

1. Insert the charger cable into the Charging/Accessory port.

3.When charging is complete, unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the cable from the phone.

Non-Supported Batteries

Important! Samsung handsets do not support the use of a non-approved battery. Using a non-approved battery may cause damage to your phone. Use a Samsung approved battery only.

Samsung charging accessories (such as a wall charger, and cigarette lighter adapter) will only charge a Samsung approved battery. When using a non-approved battery the handset can only be used for the duration of the life of the battery and cannot be recharged.

Getting Started

Turning Your Phone On and Off

Turning Your Phone On

Press and hold the End/Power Key to turn the phone on or off.

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

Easy Setup

Set basic preferences, to start using your phone quickly.

1.From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key

Menu Settings Easy Setup.

2.Follow the prompts to set preferences for these settings:

•Font Size Control: When enabled, you can use the Volume Key to control the size of fonts for your phone’s displays, while using the phone.

•Call Sounds: Choose how your phone alerts you to incoming calls.

•Display Themes: Select a theme for your phone’s displays.

•Menu Layout: Choose a layout for the Menu.

•Main Clock: Select a format for the clock displayed on the Home screen.

•Front Clock: Select a format for the clock that appears on the external display.

3.While setting preferences:

•Use the Directional Key to highlight an option in a list.

•Press to make a selection and go to the next setting.

•Press the Left Soft Key Preview or Play for an example of the highlighted selection.

•Press the Right Soft Key Skip to move to the next setting without making a selection.

Easy Set-up for Sounds

Use Easy Set-up to set the sounds your phone makes, including sounds to alert you to calls and messsages.

1. From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu Settings Sounds Easy Set-up.

2.Follow the screen prompts to choose settings for Call Sounds, Keypad Volume, Text Msg Alert, Multimedia Msg Alert, and Voicemail Msg Alert.

Getting Started

Easy Set-up for Displays

Use Easy-Setup to configure your phone’s displays, including the wallpaper, menu layout, and clocks.

1. From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu Settings Display Easy Set-up.

2.Follow the screen prompts to choose settings for

Personal Banner, Display Backlight, Keypad Backlight, Main Wallpaper, Front Wallpaper, Display Themes, Menu Layout, Dial Fonts, Font Size Control, Main Clock, and

Front Clock.

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 about TTY settings, see “TTY

Mode” on page 129.

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.

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

You can set global roaming options. For more information, see “Global Data Roaming Access” on page 126 and “System Select” on page 127.

Note: Contact Verizon Wireless for more information about your coverage area and service plan.

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.From the Home screen, press the Voicemail Key.

2.Follow the automated instructions to set up your new password and record a greeting.

Checking Voicemail

1.From the Home screen, press the Voicemail Key.

2.Enter your password, then press .

3.Follow the recorded prompts to listen to messages and manage your voicemail.

Note: You can also access voicemail using the pre-set speed dial, , then , or by dialing your phone number from any touch-tone phone.

Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

This section outlines key features of your phone as well as

screens and icons that display when the phone is in use.

Features of Your Phone

•All Digital CDMA 1x Technology

•Global Positioning (GPS) Technology

•Fake Call

•Sound Alert Mode

•Personal Organization Tools

–Calculator

–Calendar

–Alarm Clock

–Stop Watch

–World Clock

–Notepad

•Messaging Services

–Standard and Enhanced TXT Messaging

–Picture Messaging

–Voice Messaging

–Mobile Email

•1.3 MP Camera

•Advanced Voice Commands, using Nuance Voice Recognition technology

•Speakerphone

•Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Closed View of Your Phone	Features
	1.	Camera Lens: The lens of the built-in camera.
	2.	Front Screen: Shows signal and battery strength, time,
		day, and date, plus calls or message notifications.

Understanding Your Phone

Open View of Your Phone

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8	7

Features

1.Earpiece: Allows you to hear the caller.

2.Main Screen: Displays phone features.

3.Voicemail Key: Press to access voicemail.

4.Right Soft Key: Press to select the command at the lower right area of the display screen.

5.Messaging Key: Press to access the Messaging menu.

6.End/Power Key: Press to end a call. Press and hold to turn the phone On or Off.

7.Vibrate Mode Key: Press and hold to activate Vibrate Mode.

8.Voice Commands Key: Press and hold for Voice Commands.

9.Clear Key: Press to delete numbers or characters from the display, or to return to the previous item or screen.

10.Send Key: Press to place or receive a call. From the Home screen, press once to access the All Calls log.

11.In Case of Emergency (ICE) Key: Press to access stored emergency numbers and information.

12.Left Soft Key: Press to select the command at the lower left area of the display screen.

13.Directional and OK Keys: Press left, right, up and down to scroll lists or screens, or to select a highlighted item.

Side Views of Your Phone

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7	3
	4

6	5

Features

1.Strap Attachment: Attach an optional strap (not included).

2.2.5 mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional headset for music, or for safe, convenient conversations.

3.Camera Key: From the Home screen, press to activate the Camera. When using Camera, press to take a photo.

4.Speakerphone Key: With the flip open, press and hold to activate the Speakerphone. With the flip closed, press and hold to activate Voice Commands, or press 4 times to initiate a Fake Call.

5.Cover Release Latch: Pull here with your finger to remove the battery cover.

6.Charging/Accessory Port: Plug in charging accessories, and connect compatible accessory cables.

7.Volume Key: Press to adjust Volume. Press Down to silence an incoming call ringtone. From the Home screen, press and hold Down to switch between Sound Off and the previous Volume level. With the phone closed, press Down 4 times to initiate a Fake Call.

Understanding Your Phone

Navigation Keys

Directional Key

Press the Directional Key to browse menus and lists, or to launch applications from the Home screen.

Directional Key Shortcuts

From the Home screen, press a Directional Key Up, Down, Left or Right to launch its corresponding application.

My Shortcuts presents a list of shortcuts that you can customize to include your favorite features.

You can customize the Directional Key shortcuts. For more information, see “My Shortcuts” on page 118.

Sound Alert Mode

My Verizon My Shortcuts

New Text Message

Soft Keys

Soft key functions are defined by what appears above them, in the bottom line of the display. There are three soft keys: the Left Soft Key, the Right Soft Key, and the OK Key.

Left Soft Key				Right Soft Key

Left Soft Key

Some functions of the Left Soft Key are:

•From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu to open the Menu.

•When the Left Soft Key function is Settings, press to choose settings for the feature.

•When the Left Soft Key function is Edit, press to edit the item or field.

Right Soft Key

Some functions of the Right Soft Key are:

•From the Home screen, press the Right Soft Key Contacts to open your Contacts list.

•When the Right Soft Key function is Options, press to choose options for the current item.

OK Key

Some functions of the OK Key are:

•From the Home screen, press the OK Key to open the Menu.

•Press the OK Key to select a highlighted option.

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End/Power Key

Use the End/Power Key to end calls, to turn the phone on or off, and to return to a previous menu. For example:

•Press and hold the End/Power Key to turn your phone on or off.

•Press the End/Power Key to disconnect a call.

•Press the End/Power Key to return to the home screen from any menu, or to cancel the last input.

•Press the End/Power Key to send an incoming call to Voicemail.

Voicemail Key

Use the Voicemail Key to set up and check Voicemail.

•From the Home screen, press the Voicemail Key to call Voicemail.

Send Key

Use the Send Key to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed. For example:

•Press the Send Key to answer incoming calls.

•Enter a number and press the Send Key to make a call.

•Press the Send Key from the Home screen to display a list of all calls to and from your phone.

•Press and hold the Send Key from the Home screen to call the last dialed, received, or missed number.

In Case of Emergency Key

Use the ICE Key to access special emergency contacts, plus personal information, that may be helpful to other using your phone in case of an emergency.

•From the Home screen, press the ICE Key to access Emergency Contacts and Personal Info.

Note: For information about entering Emergency Contacts and Personal Information, see “Emergency Contacts” on page 52.

Messaging Key

The Messaging Key accesses the Messaging menu.

•From the Home screen, press the Messaging Key to launch the Messaging menu.

Clear Key

Use the Clear Key to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display, or to return to a previous menu or to the Home screen from any menu.

•If you enter an incorrect character, press the Clear Key to backspace (and delete) the character.

•To erase the previous word in a sentence, press and hold the

Clear Key.

•To back up one menu level, press the Clear Key.

•Press and hold the Clear Key to return to the home screen.

Volume Key

Use the Volume Key to adjust volume:

•From the Home screen, press the Volume Key to set Master Volume.

•From the Home screen, press and hold the Volume Key down to activate Sounds Off/Normal mode.

•During calls, press the Volume Key to adjust voice volume.

•During music playback, press the Volume Key to adjust audio volume.

•Press the Volume Key to mute the ringtone of an incoming call.

•If Fake Call is enabled, press the Volume Key down 4 times with the flip closed to initiate a Fake Call.

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Speakerphone Key

Use the Speakerphone Key to enable or disable the speakerphone or launch Voice Commands:

•During a call with the flip open, press and hold the Speakerphone Key to switch between the earpiece and the speakerphone.

•When answering a call with the flip open or closed, press and hold the Speakerphone Key to answer the call with the speakerphone. To end a call with the flip closed, press and hold the Speakerphone Key.

•With the flip closed, press and hold the Speakerphone Key to launch Voice Commands.

Note: You can also launch Voice Commands from the Home screen by pressing and holding the Voice Commands Key on the phone keypad.

Camera Key

Use the Camera Key for Camera functions:

•From the Home screen, press and hold the Camera Key to launch the camera.

•While in Camera mode, press the Camera Key to take a photo.

•With the flip closed, press and hold the Camera Key to launch the camera, then press the Camera Key to take a self-portrait.

Vibrate Key

Use the Vibrate Key to control Vibrate Only mode:

•From the Home screen, press and hold the Vibrate Key to set your phone to Vibrate Only mode.

•Press and hold the Vibrate Key to return to the previous sound profile.

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

•Annunciator: Presents icons to show network status, battery power, and connection details. For a list of icons, see

“Annunciator Icons” on page 24.

•Status and Settings: Presents icons indicating active alerts, reminders, alarms and current settings. For a list of icons, see

“Status and Settings Icons” on page 25.

Customizing the Home screen

You can customize the Home screen to suit your preferences.

•Wallpaper: Select a background image for the Lock Screen and Home screen, from pre-loaded images, or your own pictures. For more information, see “Wallpaper” on page 112.

•Banners: Create a personal banner, or enable a network status banner, to appear on the Home screen. For more information, see “Banner” on page 110.

•Clock Format: Choose a format and color for the clock on the Home screen. For more information, see “Clock Format” on page 116.

•Font Size: Choose the size of fonts in your phone’s displays with the Fonts settings. For more information, see “Fonts” on

page 115.

•Display Theme: Display themes offer coordinated looks for all your phone’s screens, including the Home screen. For more information, see “Themes” on page 113.

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Home Screen Icons

Annunciator Icons

Icons display in the top line of	the Home screen to show th	e
status of the phone.

For a list of icons, see the Icon Glossary. From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu Settings Phone Info Icon Glossary.

Digital Signal Strength: The number of bars show signal strength, with more bars meaning a stronger signal.

1X CDMA Signal Strength: The number of bars show signal strength. More bars indicate stronger signal.

Airplane Mode: When activated, you cannot send or receive calls or messages, but other features are available. appears on the Home screen. For more information, see “Airplane Mode” on page 118.

Roaming Status: The phone is roaming outside the home service area. Consult Verizon Wireless for roaming plans and rates.

Voice Call: A voice call is in progress.

Data Call: A data connection is active, and data is being transmitted and received.

Data Dormant: A data connection is active, but no data is being transmitted or received.

No Service: No coverage is available. You cannot send or receive calls or messages.

Voice Listening: Voice Commands is active and listening for your command.

Voice Readout: The Voice Commands Prompts Mode is set to Readout, or Readout + Alerts.

E911 Only: GPS location information is available to network during Emergency calls only. For details, see “Location Detection” on page 121.

Location On: GPS location information is available to the network. For more information about this setting, see “Location Detection”page 121.

SSL: Data is encrypted by Secure Socket Layer encryption, for increased privacy.

Voice Privacy: The Voice Privacy setting is active, to increase privacy of voice calls. For more

information, see “Voice Privacy” on page 129.

TTY: TTY Mode is active. For more information, see “TTY Mode” on page 129.

Bluetooth On: Bluetooth service is On. For more information, see “Turning Bluetooth On onr Off” page 77.

Bluetooth Connected: The phone is paired with another Bluetooth device. For more information, about pairing with Bluetooth, see “Adding a New Device” on page 78

Bluetooth Active: The phone is exchanging information with another Bluetooth device.

Battery Level: Battery charge indicator. The number of bars show available battery power, with more bars indicating more charge.

Status and Settings Icons

Icons display in the Status and Settings area of the Home screen.

For a list of icons, see the Icon Glossary. From the Home screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu Settings Phone Info Icon Glossary.

Sound Alert Mode On: All alerts are made with sound, and other information may be read out for alerts. For more information, see “Sound Alert Mode” on page 39.

All Sounds Off: Volume set to All Sounds Off. No sounds are played for calls or alerts.

Alarm Only: Volume set to Alarm Only. The only sounds played will be for alarms.

Vibrate Only: Volume is set to Vibrate Only. The phone will vibrate for calls and alerts.

Unread Msg: You have new, unread text message(s).

Unread Email: You have new, unread email message(s).

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