Samsung SCH-U380 User Manual

User Guide
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................4
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Activating your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Displaying Your Telephone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Set-Up Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Locking and Unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ......................... 12
Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Back View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Side View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Open View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Event Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Section 3: Navigation ...................................................24
Touch Screen Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Keyboard Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Section 4: Call Functions .............................................25
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Call-In-Progress Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Three-way Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Driving Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Section 5: Contacts ...................................................... 32
Adding a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Editing a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Adding Pauses or Waits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Sending a Name Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Finding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Deleting a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Backup Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Speed Dials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Copy To Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Locking a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
In Case of Emergency (ICE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Section 6: Entering Text ............................................... 40
Entering Text Using the QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
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Entering Text using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Section 7: Messaging ...................................................44
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Creating and Sending Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Creating and Sending Multimedia Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Receiving Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Viewing Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Viewing Multimedia Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Erase Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Locking and Unlocking a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Sorting Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Drafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Quick Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Copy to Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Quick Reply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Message Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Emergency Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Section 8: Settings .......................................................54
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Sounds Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Touch Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
USB Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Easy Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Set-Up Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Section 9: Media Center ............................................... 72
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Music & Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Picture & Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Section 10: Music & Tones ......................................... 75
Music & Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Song Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Manage My Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Music Only Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Section 11: Pictures and Video .................................... 80
Using the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
My Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Using the Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
My Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Section 12: Applications and Tools ............................. 88
My Verizon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
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Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
USB Mass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Document Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Phone Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Section 13: Web and Social Networking Applications 95
Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Section 14: Health and Safety Information .................99
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . . 103
FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for
Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device . . . . . . 117
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Section 15: Warranty Information ............................. 120
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Index ............................................................................ 129
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section allows you to quickly start using your phone by installing and charging the battery, activating your service, setting up your voicemail, contacting customer support.
Understanding this User Manual
The chapters of this manual generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone. A robust index for quick reference to features begins on page 129.
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 99.
Notes and Tips
Throughout this guide are icons and text that are set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:
Note
: Explains alternative options within the current feature, menu, or
sub-menu.
Tip
: Provides quick or innovative methods for performing functions
related to the subject at hand.
Important!
: Points out information about the current feature that could
affect performance, or even damage your phone.
Note:
All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary. Instructions to perform tasks in this manual may change depending on the software version on your phone.
Note:
Unless otherwise specified, all instructions to perform tasks 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 display. For more information, see “Locking and Unlocking” on page 9.
Activating your Phone
If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless store, it is activated and ready to use. If 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, touch
Settings ➔ Phone Info
My Number
.
Getting Started 5
Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery, and comes with a wall charger for charging.
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 upper-right corner of the display shows battery power level, with four bars indicating a full charge. Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate, a blinking empty battery icon appears and a tone sounds. If you continue to operate the phone without charging, it will shut down.
Battery Cover
Your phone has a removable battery cover, covering the battery and a tab for attaching a strap.
Removing the Cover
Grasp the phone with both hands. Pull up on the slot provided, while lifting the cover up and off the phone.
Installing the Cover
Align the cover and press it firmly into place, being sure it snaps into place at the corners.
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Installing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, see
“Battery Cover” on page 5.
2. Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing,
aligning the gold contacts on the top of the battery with the gold contacts on the phone. Push down on the bottom of the battery until it snaps into place.
3. Snap the battery cover back into place.
Removing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer to
“Battery Cover” on page 5.
2. Grasp the bottom of the battery using the slots provided,
then lift the battery up and out of the phone.
3. Snap the battery cover back into place.
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.
Getting Started 7
1.
Connect the USB cable to the charging head.
2. Insert the USB cable into the phone’s power/accessory
port.
3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.
4. When the charging is complete, the indicator on the
charging head turns green. Unplug the charger from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone.
Warning!:
Use only Samsung-approved charging accessories to charge your phone. Improper handling of the power/accessory port, as well as the use of a non-approved charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
Non-Supported Batteries
Samsung handsets do not support the use of a non-approved battery.
Important!:
Using a non-supported battery may damage your phone.
When using a non-supported battery, you will hear a series of beeps and you will see a warning message that indicates:
NON-SUPPORTED BATTERY. SEE USER GUIDE.
” If you receive this warning, battery charging has been disabled. Samsung charging accessories, such as the travel adapter and
cigarette lighter adapter, will only charge a Samsung-approved battery.
Charging Head
Correct
Incorrect
USB Cable
Incorrect
Correct
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Note:
When using a non-supported battery the phone can only be used for the duration of the life of the battery. The non-supported battery cannot be charged.
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Press and hold the
End/Power
key to turn the phone’s power on or off. While powering on, the phone connects with the home network, then displays the Home screen and active alerts.
Set-Up Wizard
The Set-Up Wizard helps you set 7 basic parameters to get started using your phone quickly.
1. From the Home Screen, touch
Settings ➔ Easy Set-Up
Set-Up Wizard
.
2. Follow instructions on the screen to set preferences:
• Tone Level
: Touch the plus sign to increase the tone volume, or
press the minus sign to decrease the tone volume.
• Call Sounds
: Choose how incoming calls are announced.
• Wallpaper
: Choose an image for the home screen.
•Display Theme
: Select either the Orange or the Green background
theme.
• Menu Layout
: Choose how the Menu displays, either as a Grid
Menu or a Shortcut Menu.
• Menu Font
: Set the font type used on menus.
• Clock Format
: Choose a style for the main clock. Options: Digital
12, Analog, Large Analog, Digital 24, Dual Clock, or OFF.
3. Touch
Skip
to skip any setting.
4. Touch
Done
when finished.
5. Touch or
Exit
to return to the menu.
Getting Started 9
Locking and Unlocking
Your phone offers two lock functions: locking the display, or locking the phone. Because this is a touch screen phone, the display prevents unintentional key presses and can minimize unnecessary battery drainage. Locking the phone can prevent unauthorized access to the information on your phone, while allowing access to the Keypad for call functions.
Locking and unlocking the phone
You can lock the phone to prevent unauthorized access to information on the phone, but allow dialing with the Keypad. Locking and unlocking requires the Lock Code.
Locking the phone:
1. From the Home Screen, touch
Settings ➔ Phone
Settings Security
.
Enter the lock code when prompted.
Tip:
The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number.
2. Touch
Lock Phone Now
. The Home screen displays.
Unlocking the phone:
Enter the lock code at the prompt.
Note:
You may choose to lock the phone automatically when powered on. For
more information, see “Phone Lock Setting” on page 64.
Locking and unlocking the display
By default, the display locks when the backlight goes off. To change this setting, see “Touch Settings” on page 61.
Locking the display:
Press the
Lock
key on the right side of the phone.
Unlocking the display
1. Press the
Lock
key once to wake up the display.
Note:
You can change the settings to allow you to press any key to activate
the backlight. For more information, see “Touch Settings” on page 61.
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2.
Starting at the edge of the display, drag your finger upward and across the display in any direction. The lock screen animates and clears from the display.
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, touch .
– or –
Touch
Keypad
. and touch and hold .
– or –
Touch
Keypad
and touch ,
then press
CALL
.
2. Follow the automated instructions to set up your new
password and record a greeting.
Checking Voicemail
1. From the Home Screen, touch .
– or –
Touch
Keypad
, then touch and hold .
– or –
Touch
Keypad
and touch ,
then press
CALL
.
2. Enter your password, then touch .
3. Follow the recorded prompts to listen to messages and
manage your voicemail.
CALL
CALL
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Tip:
You can also access voice mail by dialing your phone number from any touch-tone phone.
Memory Card
Your phone supports the use of an optional, removable microSD™ memory card of up to 32GB capacity. You can store music or pictures you download or transfer to your phone, and other files, on the memory card.
Note:
You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased) to
the memory card.
Installing the Memory Card
Remove the back cover, locate the microSD card slot and push the microSD card into the slot until it locks into place.
Removing the Memor y Card
Remove the back cover, locate the microSD card slot and push in on the memory card to release the lock and remove memory card from the memory card slot.
Formatting the memory card
Formatting erases any content on the memory card, and prepares it for use with your phone.
Warning!:
Repeated formatting will shorten the life of the memory card.
1. From the Home Screen, touch
Settings ➔ Memory
Card Memory
.
2. Touch
Format Card
. At the
Format Card?
prompt, touch
Yes
.
Incorrect
Correct
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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
This section outlines key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed on the phone.
Features of Your Phone
Full color 3.1” QVGA Touch Screen
Slide-out QWERTY keyboard
High Speed Data (1x-EVDO REV 0 Capable Technology)
Global Positioning (GPS) Technology with VZ Navigator
®
V CAST Videos
Social Networking through the Social Networks application
Messaging Services
Standard and Enhanced Text Messaging
Picture Messaging
Video Messaging
Threaded message display, by contact
Voicemail
Email Messaging, including mobile and corporate Email
Personal Tools, including Calculator, Calendar, Alarm Clock, Stop Watch, World Clock, and Notepad
3.2 Megapixel CMOS Camera and Camcorder
Advanced Nuance® Voice Recognition technology, for no-training voice commands for dialing and other features
Speakerphone
microSD™ Memory Card Slot (up to 32GB capacity)
Advanced photo features and functionalities (photo editor, panoramic photos)
Phone Search
Document Viewer
Bluetooth® 2.1 + EDR Wireless Technology. For more information, see
“Bluetooth Menu”
on page 54.
USB Mass Storage
Driving Mode
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Front View of Your Phone
Functions
1.
LCD Touch Screen
: Displays all the information needed to
operate your phone.
2.
Send key
: Press to answer an incoming call or to dial a number. From the Home screen, press to open the KEYPAD screen.
3.
Clear key
: Press to return to the previous screen. Press and hold to return to the Home screen.
4.
Earpiece
: Allows you to hear callers.
5.
Proximity and Light Sensors:
Detects the presence of nearby objects to control screen display, such as when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detects ambient light to determine screen brightness when the Automatic brightness setting is enabled, and when taking pictures.
6.
End/Power key
: Press and hold to power the phone On or Off. Press to end a call or to end any application from any menu, sub-menu or options menu.
7.
Microphone
: Allows the other caller to hear you clearly
when you are speaking to them.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
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Back View of Your Phone
Features
1.
3.5mm Headset Jack
: Plug in standard music headphones (for listening to music only) or an optional headset for safe and convenient conversations.
2.
Camera/Camcorder Lens
: The lens of the built-in camera/
camcorder.
3.
Speaker
: Music, ringtones, speakerphone, and sounds play
through the speaker.
1
3
2
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Side View of Your Phone
1.
Strap attachment
: Attach a strap (not included).
2.
Volume key
: In idle mode, press to adjust master volume, or press and hold to activate Sound Off/Normal mode. Press to adjust voice volume during calls, adjust audio volume, or mute an incoming call ringer. When browsing web with music playing, press to bring up Music Player.
3.
Lock key
: Locks/unlocks display. Press to lock display. When backlight is off, press once to activate backlight, or press and hold to unlock the display in one step.
4.
Camera/Camcorder key
: Press to activate the camera.
1
2
3
4
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Open View of Your Phone
This touch screen phone also offers the convenience of a slide­out QWERTY keyboard. To access the keyboard, rotate the phone and slide the phone open.
When you slide the phone open, the display automatically rotates from portrait mode to landscape mode.
QWERTY Keyboard Features
1.
Favorites key
: From the Home Screen, press to view the
Favorites screen. You can add up to 12 contacts or groups.
2.
Message key
: From the Home Screen, press to open a new
Text Message composer.
3.
Shift key
: Toggles the case for alphabet characters,
between mixed case, uppercase and lowercase.
4.
Function key
: Press to toggle access to the orange symbols on the QWERTY keyboard. From the Home screen, press the Function key and Z key to access Smiley symbols.
5.
Space key
: Add spaces between words and characters.
6.
Directional keys
: Navigate through phone menus and
screens.
7.
OK key
: When navigating through a menu or screen, press to accept the highlighted choice, or to select Go when surfing the web.
8.
Return key
: Press to go to the next line when entering text.
9.
Backspace key
: Delete characters from the display when entering text, or go back when surfing the web or viewing pictures.
9
8
7
5 6
2
3
4
1
10
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10.
Search key
: From the Home Screen, press to search the
phone.
Home Screen
The Home screen is your starting point for using the features of your phone. The Home screen displays menus in either a grid or shortcut format. You can customize home screens by placing Applications. You can also customize the Lock screens wallpaper.
Understanding the Lock and Home Screen
1.
Annunciator Line
: Icons indicate network status, battery power, signal strength, connection type and more. You can view a list of all icons used on your phone in the Icon Glossary; for more information see “Phone Info” on page 70.
2.
ERI banner
: Displayed on the Lock screen (shown) indicates current network, if ERI Banner is enabled. For more information, see “ERI Banner” on page 60.
3.
Event Status Bar
: Icons light up to indicate recent events or status changes. Touch icons to access the Event Manager screen. See “Event Status Bar” on page 22.
4.
Voicemail
button: Dials the voicemail inbox.
5.
Recent
button: Displays All, Missed, Received, and Dialed
calls.
6.
Keypad
button: Opens the
Keypad
dialer.
7.
Contacts
button: Opens
Contacts
.
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3
2
4
5
7
6
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Customizing the Lock and Home Screen
The lock Screen has a fixed menu selection, however, you can customize the screen by changing the wallpaper, personal banner, and ERI banner. You can also change the layout of the Main menu, themes, and fonts. You can also choose to display a clock on the screen.
Touch an item to open the application, feature or menu.
Customizing the Main Menu
You can customize the Main Menu by adding or rearranging icons to your favorite applications.
1. From the Home Screen, touch
Settings ➔ Display
Settings
Main Menu Settings
.
2. To
Position Menu Items
, touch and drag an item to a new
grid position.
3. To
Replace Menu Items
, touch the item, then choose
another item to replace it.
4. To
Change Menu Layout
, Select
Grid Menu
or
Shortcut
Menu
.
5. Touch
Reset Menu Settings
, then select the item to reset to
default:
• Menu items and Position
: resets the menu items to the default
items and positions them in the default position.
• Menu Layout
: repositions the items in the menu to the default
layout.
•All
: resets all menu items, position, and layout to the default
settings.
6. Touch
Yes
to confirm your selection and perform the reset.
Menu Items
Default
These items appear on the Menu by default.
My Verizon
: Launches a Verizon Wireless mobile web
site, to check your account details and status.
Tools
: Opens the Tools menu. See “Applications and
Tools” on page 88.
Settings
: Opens Settings. For more information, see
“Settings” on page 54.
Email
: Opens the Email menu. For more information,
see “Email” on page 51.
Messaging
: Opens the Messaging menu. For more
information, see “Messaging” on page 44.
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Optional
You can customize the Menu to include these optional items: For more information on how to Replace Menu Items with one of the following, see “Customizing the Lock and Home Screen” on page 18.
Mobile Web
: Launches the Browser. For more
information, see “Mobile Web” on page 95.
Media Center
: Opens the Media Center menu. For
more information, see “Media Center” on page 72.
Social Networks
: Sets up your phone to access Facebook, and Twitter feeds. See “Social Networks” on page 97.
VZ Navigator
: Launches VZ Navigator®. For more
information, see “VZ Navigator” on page 94.
Apps
: Allows you to download and display purchased
or preloaded applications.
Alarm
: Launches an Alarm. see “Alarm Clock” on
page 90.
My Pictures
: Launches My Pictures. For more
information, see “My Pictures” on page 83.
Voicemail
: Launches voicemail to configure the mailbox, or retrieve messages. For more information, refer to “Voicemail” on page 10.
Recent
: Opens the Recent Calls menu. For more
information, see “Recent Calls” on page 28.
Keypad
: Opens the dialpad to enter the digits of the
telephone or speed dial number.
Contacts
: Opens the Contacts menu. For more
information, see “Contacts” on page 32.
Backup Assistant
Is a wireless service that saves a copy of your phone's address book to a secure web site. For more information, refer to “Backup Assistant” on page 35.
Bluetooth Menu
: Opens the Bluetooth Menu. For more
information, see “Bluetooth Menu” on page 54.
Bluetooth On/Off
: Turns Bluetooth On or Off. See
“Turning Bluetooth On or Off” on page 55.
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Calculator
: Launches the Calculator. For more
information, see “Calculator” on page 88.
Calendar
: Launches the Calendar. For more
information, see “Calendar” on page 89.
Call Settings
: Allows you to select options related to call functions. For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 66.
CityID
: Displays the city and state of incoming calls.
Daily Scoop
: Provides free content, discounts and offers from restaurants and retailers in your area. You receive exclusive discounts on products and services that are useful to you at the most useful time and location.
Display Settings
: Customizes the phone’s display screens. For more information, refer to “Display Settings” on page 59.
Driving Mode
: Enables your phone to use sounds to alert you to notifications, regardless of other phone or call settings. For more information, refer to “Driving Mode” on page 30.
Messaging Inbox
: Allows you to view all the messages by time received, or by contact (also known as a threaded view). For more information, refer to “Message Folders” on page 50.
Music & Tones
: Allows you to access the music and other tones. For more information, refer to “Music & Tones” on page 72.
My Music
: Launches Music Player. For more
information, see “Music Player” on page 75.
My Ringtones
: Launches My Ringtones. For more
information, see “My Ringtones” on page 72.
My Sounds
: Accesses sounds downloaded, recorded using your phone, or saved from a Picture message with Sound attached. For more information, refer to “My Sounds” on page 73.
My Videos
: Accesses video Clips saved from a Video message, downloaded via “Media Center”, or taken using Camcorder. For more information, refer to “My Videos” on page 87.
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New Contact
: Creates a new contact entry. For more information, refer to “Adding a New Contact” on page 32.
New message
: Creates a new text message. See
“Creating and Sending Text Messages” on page 44.
Notepad
: Allows you to create, read, edit and erase text notes. For more information, refer to “Notepad” on page 92.
Online Album
: Store pictures and videos to your Verizon Wireless Online Album. For more information, refer to “Online Album” on page 74.
Phone Search
: Launches Device Search. For more
information, see “Phone Search” on page 94.
Phone Settings
: Choose settings for Voice Commands, Language, and Location, for phone operation. Secure the phone, set data roaming access an d restrictions. Also set the primary NAM, and choose QWERTY keyboard preferences. For more information, refer to “Phone Settings” on page 62.
Picture & Video
: phone to create, download and manage your image and video files. For more information, refer to “Pictures and Video” on page 80.
Play All Songs
: Uses the music player to play all songs in the music library. For more information, refer to “Playing Music” on page 75.
Sounds Settings
: Customizes your phone’s sounds for incoming calls and messages, alerts, and other phone features. For more information, refer to “Sounds Settings” on page 56.
StopWatch
: Measure lap times and total elapsed time. For more information, refer to “Stop Watch” on page 91.
Tet ri s
: Play this popular mobile game.
Uno
: Play this popular mobile card game.
Update Status
: Updates your social networking sites and media. For more information, refer to “Social Networks” on page 97.
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Event Status Bar
The Event Status Bar appears on the Home screen to alert you to calendar events, missed calls, new messages, or special Master Volume modes. The Event Status Bar does not display when there are no active alerts.
Touch an event in the Event Status bar to launch the Event Manager.
Event Status Bar
The Event Status bar appears near the bottom of the Home screen.
An icon illuminated in color indicates an alert. Touching an icon on the bar opens the Event Manager menu.
Shortcuts
Touch an empty space within the status bar to display the following list of shortcuts:
Master Volume
: Adjust the Master Volume settings.
New Message
: View new messages.
Voicemail
: Call Voicemail or Clear the Counter.
Email
: View Mobile Email.
Missed Call
: View all Missed calls and view the Timers.
Calendar Event
: View calendar events.
Speaker Phone
: Activate the speakerphone by touching ON, or touch
OFF
to deactivate this feature.
Alarm
: View a list of alarms or Add a new alarm.
USB Mass Storage
: Connect your phone to a PC with a USB cable to transfer files, such as music or pictures, to your phone. For more information, refer to “USB Mass Storage” on page 92.
VCAST Tones
: Downloads ringtones and ringback
tones.
VCAST Videos
: Provides access to vibrant, full-color video-on-demand. For more information, refer to “VCAST Videos” on page 73.
Voice Commands
: Use Voice Commands to operate your phone by speaking commands. For more information, refer to “Voice Commands” on page 88.
World Clock
: World Clock allows you to view the current time in your location, and anywhere in the world. For more information, refer to “World Clock” on page 91.
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Event Status Icons
Event Manager
The Event Manager offers easy access to common events and features.
1. Touch the Event Status bar on the Home screen.
2. Touch any Event to launch the associated feature.
Alarm
: An alarm is set.
Alarm Only
: Master Volume is set to Alarm Only. Your phone
will only ring when the set alarm sounds.
Vibrate Only
: Master Volume is set to Vibrate Only. Your phone vibrates upon receiving a call, a new message or voicemail, or when an alarm has been set.
All Sounds Off
: Master Volume is set to All Sounds Off. No
sounds will play.
Email
: Illuminates when you receive a new Email message.
New Message
: Illuminates when you receive a new
message.
New Voicemail
: Illuminates when you receive a voicemail
message. (Available on the Verizon Wireless Network.)
Missed Call
: Illuminates when you have one or more
missed calls.
Calendar Event
: Illuminates when events are scheduled in
the next 24 hours.
Speaker
: Illuminates when Speakerphone is on.
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Section 3: Navigation
This section explains navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all menus available on your phone.
Note:
Instructions in this User Manual apply to
Touch Screen Navigation
,
except where noted.
Touch Screen Navigation
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 or a non-metallic stylus. 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, see “Warranty Information” on page 120.
Touch
Touch icons or menu items onscreen to select or launch them. Examples of touch actions include:
Entering characters with the Keypad.
Selecting an item from a menu or list
Launching an application from the main Menu.
Keyboard Navigation
To access menus and options using the slide-out QWERTY keyboard:
Press the corresponding number key:
.
Press the directional keys
Left
,
Right
, Up
and
Down
to scroll in a menu or long text screen.
To accept the highlighted option or launch the selected application, press .
Lock Key
Press the
Lock
key at any time to lock the display.
Clear/CLR Key
Press the
Clear
key when navigating a menu, to return to the
previous screen. Press and hold the
Clear
key at any time to
return to the Home screen.
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Section 4: Call Functions
This section describes how to make, answer and end a call. It also includes information about the Recent Calls log and voice dialing with Voice Commands.
Making a Call
Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls:
Use the touchscreen Keypad to enter a telephone or speed dial
number.
Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter a telephone or speed dial number.
Call a contact from Contacts, or from the Favorites.
Return a call, or call a recent caller via Recent.
Voice dial using Voice Commands.
Touch Screen Keypad
To access the Keypad:
From the Home Screen, touch
Keypad
.
– or –
From the Home Screen press
Send
.
Making a Call using the Keypad
1. From the Home Screen, touch
Keypad
.
2. Touch the digits of the
telephone or speed dial number.
Touch to call a contact.
To uc h
More
to send a message, add a 2-second pause, add a wait, or for Assisted Dialing.
To uc h
Save
to save the entered number to add a new contact, update an existing contact, or save the number to the Notepad.
Touch to delete digits if you enter an incorrect number.
3. Press
Call
or
Send
to dial the call.
Tip:
As you touch numbers, matching contacts display on screen. You can continue dialing, or touch the contact to dial their default number.
CALL
CALL
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