SAMSUNG SCH-U490 User Manual

PORTABLE Dual-BAND

MOBILE PHONE

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 ..............................................4

Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Notes and Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Using the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Setting Up Voicemail* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Inserting and Removing the microSD card

(purchased separately) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ......................... 11

Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Open View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Closed View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Command Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Understanding the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Section 3: Call Functions ............................................19

Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Call In-Progress Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Section 4: Menu Navigation ......................................... 33

Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Menu Outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Section 5: Entering Text ............................................... 40

Changing the Text Entry Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Entering Text Using T9 Word Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Entering Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Entering Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Entering Upper and Lower Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ....................43

Opening Contacts Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Contacts Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Adding a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Adding Pauses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Contact Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Finding a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Editing an Existing Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Deleting a Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Emergency Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

My Name Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Finding My Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Section 7: Messaging ..................................................56

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Retrieving New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Changing Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Threaded Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Creating and Sending Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

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

Creating and Sending a Voice Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

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

Receiving Voice Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

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

Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Section 8: Changing Your Settings .............................. 74

My Verizon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Sounds Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Touch Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

USB Auto Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Set-up Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Section 9: Media Center ............................................. 102

Media Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Music & Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Browse & Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Extras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Section 10: Music ...................................................... 110

Inserting and Removing the microSD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Memory Card Formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Music and Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Section 11: Tools ........................................................ 116

Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

USB Mass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Section 12: Mobile Web .............................................124

Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Launching Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Exit Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Navigate the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Mobile Web Soft Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Place a Call While Using Mobile Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Section 13: Health and Safety Information ...............127

Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . 138

FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC)

Regulations for Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Potentially Explosive Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Product Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Battery Standby and Talk Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Battery Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Section 14: Warranty Information .............................146

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Index ............................................................................150

Section 1: Getting Started

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 most features begins on page 150.

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 127.

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:

•

Notes

: Explain alternative options within the current feature, menu, or

sub-menu.

•

Tips

: Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functions

related to the subject at hand.

•

Important

: Points out important information about the current feature

that could affect performance, or even damage your phone.

This section allows you to start using your phone after activating your service, setting up your voicemail, contacting customer support, or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together.

Using the Battery

Note:

This phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and wall charger.

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.

Important!:

Although the phone can be used while the battery is charging, the battery must be fully charged before first use, otherwise you could damage the battery.

Battery Indicator

Audio by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower

The battery indicator in the upper-right corner of the display indicates battery power level. Four bars indicate a full charge, while an empty icon indicates an almost empty battery. 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 shuts down.

Using A Non-Supported Battery

Samsung handsets do not support the use of a non-supported battery.

When using a non-supported battery you will hear a series of beeps and you will see a warning message that indicates “

SUPPORTED BATTERY. SEE USER MANUAL

” If you receive this

NON

warning, battery charging has been disabled.

Samsung charging accessories (i.e. travel charger, and cigarette lighter charger) will only charge a Samsung approved battery.

To continue use of your handset touch .

Note:

When using a non-supported battery the handset can only be used for

the duration of the life of the battery and cannot be recharged.

Important!:

Using a non-supported battery may cause damage to your phone. Use a Samsung supported battery only.

Installing the Battery

1. Press down, and slide the battery cover back and lift up to

remove it.

Warning!:

When inserting the battery, do not touch the speaker to prevent damage. If the speaker is damaged, sounds such as ring tones and music will not playback if the speaker is damaged.

Getting Started 5

Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing

Audio by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower

using the Directional arrow printed on the battery. The gold

contacts at the battery end must align with contacts on the

phone. Push bottom end of the battery down until it snaps

into place.

3. Slide the battery cover up until it snaps into place.

Audio by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower

Removing the Battery

1. Press down, and slide the battery cover back and lift up to

remove it.

Lift the battery from the bottom end and remove. 3. Slide the battery cover up until it snaps into place.

Audio by Bang & Olufsen ICEpower

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. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

Note:

The phone can be used while charging but will charge faster when powered off.

Getting Started 7

Wall Charger

Correct

Incorrect

The wall charger is a convenient, light-weight charger that rapidly charges your phone from any 120/ 220 VAC outlet.

1. Pull the connector cover out and turn to expose the

connector. Insert the wall charger adapter end with the

arrow up into the connector at the bottom of the phone.

Turning Your Phone On and Off

Turning Your Phone On

1. Slide the phone up and press and hold the

End/Power

until phone turns on.

Note:

As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the internal antenna as it affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary. The internal antenna is located along the top on the back side of your phone.

2. Once the phone finds a signal, the time, date, and day

appear in the display.

3. You’re now ready to place and receive calls.

Note:

If the phone is outside the Verizon Wireless coverage area the roaming icon appears in the top of the display.

key

2. Plug the wall charger into a standard AC wall outlet.

3. When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon

becomes still), unplug the adapter from the power outlet.

Remove the adapter end from the connector and replace

the connector cover.

Turning Your Phone Off

Press the

End/Power

key for two or more seconds. Your

phone powers off.

Setting Up Voicemail*

Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages.

Note:

Once your voicemail account has been set up, you can use the

voicemail selection 5 (under the Messaging menu) to view details of voice messages in your voicemail box.

Voicemail Setup

1. Press and hold or dial .

from your phone or dial your wireless phone number from

any touch-tone phone.

2. When the recorded announcement begins, press

to interrupt (if applicable). An easy-to-follow setup tutorial

will begin. Follow the instructions to set up your new

password and record a greeting.

Listening to Voicemail

1. Press and hold or dial .

2. You are then prompted to enter your password followed by

key. Follow recorded prompts to listen to

messages, change administrative options, etc.

*Airtime and long distance charges apply. IN Calling minutes do not a pply to Voicemail setup or retrievals.

Inserting and Removing the microSD card (purchased separately)

To add additional memory to your phone insert a microSD card into the external memory slot, located on the left side of the phone. Use the following instructions and illustrations for proper insertion and removal.

1. Pull the microSD card cover out and turn to expose the

card slot.

Correct

Incorrect

2. Push the microSD card into the slot until it locks into place.

Getting Started 9

To remove the card:

Incorrect

Correct

1. Pull the microSD card cover out and turn to expose the

card slot.

2. Press in the microSD card to unlock and remove.

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

–

High Speed Data (1x Technology)

–

Global Positioning (GPS) Technology for VZ Navigator

–

V CAST Music with Rhapsody (subscription and PC downloads)

–

1GB of internal memory for music*

–

Personal Organizer (Calculator, Calendar, Alarm Clock, Stop Watch,

World Clock, and Notepad)

–

Messaging Services (Standard and Enhanced TXT Messaging, Picture

Messaging, Email Messaging, and Chat)

–

1.3 Megapixel Camera

–

Advanced Speech Recognition and Speakerphone

–

microSD™ Memory Card Slot

–

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology **

*Actual formatted capacity is less. **The Trance™ supports the following Bluetooth profiles: Headset (mono and stereo), Handsfree, Serial Port, Object Push (vCard and vCalendar only), Basic Imaging, and Phonebook Access. Bluetoot h Stereo Support for music only. The Trance does not support all Bluetooth OBEX profiles. Go to

www.verizonwireless.com/bluetoothchart to ch eck vehicle/accessory compatibility.

Open View of Your Phone

The following shows the main external features of your phone.

Understanding Your Phone 11

Features (Slide Open)

Earpiece

: The earpiece allows you to hear the other caller.

Left Soft Key

: This key is used to navigate through menus

and applications by selecting the choice indicated on the

lower left area of the display screen.

Music Key:

Send Key

Touch to launch music player.

: Allows you to place or receive a call. Slide the

phone up and press the key once to access the recent call

log.

Voicemail Key

Camera Key

Voice Recognition Key

: Press and hold to call Voicemail.

: Press to launch the camera.

: Press to activate voice recognition

feature.

LCD

: Displays all the information needed to operate your

phone.

Directional Key

: The Directional key (circled) allows you to

navigate through the phone menu options.

10.

OK:

Touch OK when navigating through a menu accepts the

highlighted choice in a menu, or performs an action in an

application.

11.

Right Soft Key

: This key is used to navigate through menus

and applications by selecting the choice indicated on the

lower right area of the display screen.

12.

Clear Key

: Deletes numbers when dialing a phone number,

or characters from the display when you are in text entry

mode. Touch to return to the previous menu or screen

when navigating features.

13.

End/Power Key

: Ends a call. Press and hold the END key, to

power On or Off. When you receive an incoming call, press

to send the call directly to voicemail.

14.

Vibration Mode/Special Function Key

: Press and hold to

activate Vibration Mode. The special function key allows

you to enters special characters and perform various

functions.

Closed View of Your Phone

The following shows the main features of the phone.

Features (Side view)

Volume Key

: Allows you to adjust the master volume or

adjust the voice volume during a call. To mute the ringer

during an incoming call, press the volume key up or down.

Also press and hold the key, to activate Sound Off mode/

Normal mode.

Lock/Unlock Key: Locks the external keys.

microSD™ Memory Card Slot

: Allows you to insert a

microSD™ memory card (sold separately) to add

additional memory.

3.5 mm Headset Jack

music headphones

: Allows you to plug in your standard

. Also allows you to plug in an optional

headset for safe and convenient conversations.

Speakerphone Key

: Press and hold to activate

speakerphone.

Power Connector: The power connector is used to plug in

charging accessories and to connect any available

accessory cables to your phone.

Understanding Your Phone 13

Command Keys

Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display. There are two soft keys, the left soft key

and the right soft key .

Left Soft Key

Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.

•

Touch the

Message

(left) soft key to open the Message menu.

•

When the left soft key function is Settings, touch the

key to view settings for the feature.

•

When the left soft key function is Edit, touch the

to edit a Contact or Profile setting.

Right Soft Key

Some functions of the right soft key are as follows.

•

Touch the

Contacts

(right) soft key to open your Contacts list.

•

When the right soft key function is

Options

soft key to view more options for the current menu.

Clear Key

The

CLR

key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display. You can also use to return to a previous menu or to return to the home screen from any menu.

•

If you enter an incorrect character, briefly touch to backspace (and delete) the character.

Settings (

Edit

, touch the

left) soft

(left) soft key

Options

(right)

•

To erase the previous word in a sentence, touch and hold .

•

To back up one menu level, briefly touch .

•

Touch and hold to return to the home screen.

End/Power Key

The

End/Power

key is used to end a call, to turn your phone on/off, to return to the home screen from any menu or cancel the last input.

•

Press and hold the

End/Power

key to turn your phone on or

off.

•

Press the

•

Press the

End/Power End/Power

key to disconnect a call. 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 directly to

Voicemail.

Send Key

The

Send

key is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to

recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.

•

Press the

Send

key to answer calls.

•

Enter a number and press the

•

Press the

Send

key from the home screen to display a list of

Send

key to make a call.

all calls to and from your phone.

•

Press the

Send

key twice from the home screen to call the

most recently dialed, received, or missed number.

Press the

Send

•

key to pick up a waiting call. Press the

Send

key again to switch back to the other call.

Directional Keys

Use the

Directional

keys (up, down, left, right) to browse menus, sub-menus, and lists. Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. The Directional keys can be customized to launch your favorite application. For more information, refer to “Set Shortcuts” on page 88.

Speakerphone Key

With the slider open, press and hold the

Speakerphone

key

(on the right side of the phone) to switch from using the earpiece to the speakerphone before or during a call. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume. Press and hold the

Speakerphone

key to enable and disable the speakerphone

option.

After the call has ended the speakerphone function turns off automatically.

Camera Key

Slide the phone up and press the

Camera

key to activate the camera. While in camera mode press the Camera key to take a photo.

Understanding the Display Screen

The annunciator line of your phone’s display contain icons that indicate network status, battery power, signal strength, connection type and more.

The Status bar of the home screen shows icons that indicate feature and function status.

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Display icons

The following list contains icons that may appear in your display.

Airplane Mode

: Appears when Airplane Mode is on. When on, all RF functions for your phone are disabled, and you cannot use your phone to place or receive calls.

Roaming

: Your phone is outside your home area. While roaming, another wireless provider may be handling your call. The service rate for the call may be higher than those made from within your home area. Please refer to Verizon Wireless for roaming rates.

1X signal streng

th: Indicates your phone is using the CDMA

1X protocol. Appears when your phone is on and indicates the current signal strength. More bars indicate a stronger signal.

D signal strength

: Appears when your phone is receiving digital data. Appears when your phone is on and indicates the current signal strength. More bars indicate a stronger signal.

SSL

: Indicates the secure socket layer is actively transmitting your communications over the internet in an encrypted format.

Voice Privacy

: Prevents eavesdropping over a CDMA traffic

channel.

No service

: Your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or receive calls. Wait for a signal or move to an open area to find a signal. This indicator always appears when you first turn on your phone and disappears once service is located.

Voice Call

: Indicates a call in progress.

Data Call

: Indicates a data call in progress.

Dormant

: Indicates no incoming or outgoing data.

E911Only

: Indicates Global Positioning Service (GPS) for 911

is set to On for emergency calls only.

Location On

: Global Positioning Service is set to On for

location and 911 calls.

Battery Level

: More bars indicate a greater charge. When the battery is low, an empty battery icon flashes and the phone sounds an alert, which indicates your phone is about to shut down.

TTY

: Indicates that TTY is enabled.

Music Only Mode

: Indicates Music Only Mode is active on your device. When Music Only Mode is active the device acts as a music player only and you will not be able to receive or make phone calls.

Voice Commands Activate

: Indicates Voice Commands is

active on your device.

Voice Listening

: Indicates that Voice Commands is waiting

for you to say a command.

Music Play

: Indicates that music is playing.

Music Pause

: Indicates that music playback has been

paused while phone is open and incoming call is received.

Sync Music

: Indicates that music is being synchronized

between your computer and your phone.

Bluetooth On

: Indicates that Bluetooth wireless technology

is turned on.

Bluetooth Connected

: Indicates Bluetooth wireless technology is turned on and is paired with another Bluetooth-enabled device.

Bluetooth Active

: Indicates that Bluetooth wireless technology is connected to another device and receiving or pushing data.

Bluetooth Dual Handset

: Displays when you have dual

Bluetooth stereo headset connected.

Auto Answer

: Automatic answer is enabled. Your phone automatically picks up calls after the designated time with the stereo headset or when your Bluetooth headset or Bluetooth hands-free car kit is connected.

Status Bar Display Icons

All Sounds Off

: The ringer is silenced for all alerts, incoming

calls, and incoming messages.

Alarm Only

: Your phone will only ring when the set alarm

sounds.

Vibrate Only

Speakerphone

: Your phone vibrates upon receiving a call.

: Your phone switches to speakerphone

instead of earpiece.

Missed Calls

: Your phone displays this icon when calls are

missed.

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New Msgs

: You’ve received a new text, page or web alert message. You’re also notified of a new message by animations and sound.

Calendar Appt: Your phone displays this icon when you have

a calendar event scheduled.

Voicemail: You’ve received a voicemail message, page or

web alert message. You have one or more unread voicemail messages in your voicemail box. (Only applicable on the Verizon Wireless Network.)

Alarm On

: Indicates that your phone has a set alarm.

Dialogue boxes

Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you of status, or warn of situations such as low memory. Dialogue boxes and their definitions are outlined below.

•

Choice

-Example: “SAVE MESSAGE?”

•

Reconfirm

-Example: “ERASE ALL MESSAGES?”

•

Performing

•

Completed

•

Information

•

Error

•

Warning

-Example: “SENDING...” “CONNECTING...”

-Example: “MESSAGE SENT”

-Example: “NEW MESSAGE”

-Example: “SYSTEM ERROR!”

-Example: “BATTERY LOW,” “MEMORY FULL!”

Section 3: Call Functions

This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call.

Making a Call

1. Slide the phone up and enter the phone number to call

using the numeric keypad and press the

Send

key .

Answering a Call

You can answer calls with either the slide open or closed.

To answer a call with the slider in the closed position; slide the phone open. The call will be automatically answered.

To answer a call with the slide in the open position;

•

Press the

Send

key .

•

Press the

End/Power

• Tou ch

the right soft key

• Tou ch

the left soft key

key to end the call.

Ignore

to send the call to voicemail.

Quiet

to silence the ringer.

Answering Call-Waiting Calls

When you receive a call while on a call:

•

Press the

Send

key to answer the new call.

•

When you press the

Send

key and answer the incoming call,

the original caller is placed on hold.

•

Press the

Send

key key again to return to your original call.

Call In-Progress Options

Access numerous menus and features even while in a call.

Note:

If the call is disconnected while accessing the Call-In Progress Options, the options disappear from the display and the phone eventually returns to the home screen.

1. While in a call, touch the right soft key Options. The

following menu items appear in the display.

•New Message

• Contacts List

• Recent Calls

• Bluetooth Menu

• Main Menu

•Notepad

• Voice Privacy

: Allows you to create a new Text Message.

: Opens Contact list to view your contacts.

: Displays recent incoming, missed and outgoing calls.

: Displays the Bluetooth menu.

: Displays the Main menu.

: Opens the Notepad.

: Prevents eavesdropping over a CDMA traffic

channel.

• Whisper Mode

: Increases microphone to maximum volume level.

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Note:

During a call turn on Whisper Mode when speaking softly or when the caller cannot hear your voice clearly. This mode is useful in meetings or public places.

2. Touch the Directional key to highlight a menu.

Touch to open the highlighted menu or to activate

the feature.

3. Touch the left soft key Mute/Unmute to mute the

call. Touch again to unmute the call.

Recent Calls

When you place, miss, or receive a call, a record of the call is saved in Recent Calls, which is a listing of the different types of calls you can either receive or make. These types of calls are:

•

Missed

: Displays any missed calls.

•

Received

: Displays any received calls that were answered.

•

Dialed

: Displays all outgoing calls made from your phone.

•

All

: Displays all missed, received, and outgoing calls made from your

phone.

Using the default the Home screen, touch

Violin

display theme,

Grid

menu layout: From

Press for Recent Calls menu. Touch the Directional

key up or down to highlight the call type that you want to

view and touch .

Touch the Directional key up or down to view the call.

Viewing Recent Call History

Recent Calls retains information such as the duration, date and time, and whether the call was received, dialed, or missed.

1. Slide the phone up and press

2. Touch the Directional key

the

Send

key

down to highlight the

desired number.

3. Once the desired number is highlighted, touch

OPEN.

4. The following call information appears in the display:

• Call Type

: The title bar displays if the call is a missed, dialed, or

received.

•Name

: If the caller is in your Contacts list, their name is listed here as well as the appropriate icon to indicate Mobile 1, Mobile 2, Home, Work, or Fax. This option only appears if the caller is in your Contacts list. If the caller is not in your Contacts list, No Name appears.

• Number

: Displays the telephone number.

•Time

: The time of the call.

•Date

: The date of the call.

•Duration

: The duration of the calls made or received.

5. Touch the right soft key Options to display the

following options:

• Save to Contacts

Note:

If save doesn't appear, that entry is already in your Contacts list.

•Erase

•Lock/Unlock

: Save the number to your Contacts list.

: Deletes the call from Call History.

: Locks or unlocks the entry to prevent accidental

deletion.

•Erase All

: Deletes all calls from Call History.

•View Timers

6. Touch the Directional key

: Select to view the call timers for your phone.

down to highlight an

option. Touch to enter the highlighted option’s sub-

menu.

Call History Icons

When you view Recent Calls, an icon to the left of the number indicates the type of call.

Indicates a Missed call

Indicates a Dialed call

Indicates a Received call

Making Calls Using Call History

1. Slide the phone up and press

the

Send

key

. Touch

the Directional key up or down until the desired

number is highlighted.

2. Press

the

Send

key

to call the highlighted number.

Or, you can touch OPEN, then press

the

Send

to call the highlighted number.

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key

Creating or Updating Contacts Using Call Histor y

1. Slide the phone up and press

the

Send

key

then

touch the Directional key up or down until the

desired number is highlighted. Touch the right soft key

Options. Save to Contacts is highlighted. Touch

2. Touch the Directional key

up or down to highlight

Add New Contact or Update Existing. Touch .

3. If you selected Add New Contact, the following types are

available.

•

Mobile 1

•

Mobile 2

•

Home

•

Work

•

Fax

4. If you selected

5. Touch the Directional key

Update Existing

, proceed to step 9.

up or down to highlight

the desired entry type (Mobile 1, Mobile 2, Home, Work,

or Fax) then touch .

6. Enter a name for the entry using the keypad. Touch the left

soft key Abc if you wish to select a different method

of text entry, such as T9 Word, Abc, ABC, 123, or Symbols.

7. To assign a Speed Dial location, touch the right soft key

Options. Highlight Set Speed Dial and touch .

Highlight an unassigned location and touch SET. A

confirmation message appears in the display, Ye s is

highlighted, touch to add Contact to the speed dial

location.

Note:

Voicemail is assigned to Speed Dial location 1. Location 411: directory assistance, 911: emergency phone number.

Note:

You can assign a speed dial location to each number associated with the contact (Home, Work, Mobile 1, Mobile 2, and Fax.).

8. When you’re finished entering information for the entry,

touch SAVE. The entry is saved to your Contacts.

An UPDATE EXISTING pop-up screen with a selection list

of entry types displays. Touch the Directional key up

or down to highlight the desired type then touch .

The number is added to the selected entry and saved to

your Contacts.

Deleting Call History Entries

1. Slide the phone up and press

the

Send

key

touch the Directional key up or down until the

desired number is highlighted. Touch the right soft key

Options. A pop-up menu appears in the display.

2. Touch the Directional key

down to highlight Erase

and touch . Select Ye s or No at the ERASE ENTRY?

pop-up screen.

3. Touch .

then

Deleting All Call History Entries

1. Slide the phone up and press

2. Touch the right soft key Options. A pop-up menu

the

Send

key

appears in the display.

3. Touch the Directional key

down to highlight Erase

All and touch . Select Ye s or No at the ERASE ALL?

pop-up screen.

4. Touch .

Contacts

Making Calls Using Contacts

Contacts are entries that you create to store names, numbers, and other information for people or groups of interest. If you’ve already entered information into your Contacts list, you can recall and dial the contact easily. For more information, refer to “Adding a Contact” on page 44.

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Slide the phone up and touch the right soft key

Contacts. Touch the Directional key up or down

until the contact that you want to call is highlighted then

touch VIEW. Details for the contact appear in the

display.

Note:

To quickly locate a name, press (or multi-press) any key on the keypad that corresponds to the first, second, and/or third letters of the contact’s name.

2. If the entry contains more than one number, touch the

Directional key up or down to highlight the desired

number.

3. Press

the

Send

key

to call the number.

Roaming

What is Roaming?

Your phone can roam on other compatible digital networks. Roaming occurs when you travel outside a pre-designated coverage area. The roaming icon displays when roaming is active and extra charges may apply when making or receiving calls.

Note:

Some features may be unavailable while roaming.

Roaming Options

The following roaming options are available:

–

Home Only

- Your phone is available for normal operation only in the

designated coverage area.

–

Automatic

: The preferred carrier roaming list is used to acquire service.

Note:

Contact Verizon Wireless for information regarding preferred systems.

To change your Roaming option, follow these steps:

1. Using the default

From the Home screen, touch

2. Touch the Directional key

Violin

display theme,

right or left to highlight

Grid

menu layout:

Settings & Tools menu and touch . Press

Phone Settings. Press System Select.

3. Touch the Directional key

up or down to choose the

setting you want, and touch .

Voice Commands

Voice Commands is advanced speech recognition software that can be used to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone. Voice Commands software automatically voice activates all contacts for voice dialing and searching, no pre-recording or training needed. Speak phone numbers naturally to dial, and use voice commands to navigate phone menus.

Voice Commands Settings

You can adjust the settings and preferences by opening Voice Commands menu. Using this menu, you can change the following Voice Command features:

1. Slide the phone up and

press and hold the

Commands

Voice

key .

The Voice Commands

screen appears in the

display.

2. Touch the right soft key

Settings

.The following

options appear in the display:

•TXT Msg Readout

•Confirm Choices

•Sensitivity

: Reads out the text in a TXT message.

: allows you to set the command system prompts.

: Sensitivity controls the balance between rejecting too much, which means the phone frequently does not recognize names, numbers, or commands, and rejecting too little, which means it frequently recognizes something even if nothing was said. When Voice Commands rejects an utterance, it displays a message such as “Please repeat…” or “No match found.” If you frequently experience these messages, you might be able to get better recognition by selecting the Sensitivity setting to More Sensitive. If you frequently experience false activations (Voice Commands detects a wrong match), you might be able to get better performance by selecting the Sensitivity setting to Less Sensitive.

•Adapt Voice

: Use the Adapt Voice menu to adapt digit dialing and

name dialing to your voice.

–

Adapt VoiceMode: Lets you adapt your voice, which can improve speech recognition. Adaptation takes about 60 seconds.

–

Reset VoiceMode: Erases any VoiceMode adaptation you have done and resets VoiceMode recognition to the factory default. If you have not adapted your voice, this option is grayed out.

•Prompts

: Turns playback on or off for prompts such as “Please say a

command.”

–

Mode: Allows you to select the mode for prompts such has “Please say a command.”

–

Audio Playback: Allows audio playback to play through the speakerphone or through the earpiece.

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–

Timeout: Allows you to set the timeout interval. If not used within 5 sec or 10 sec Voice Command will timeout and return to the home screen.

• Key Settings

: Allows you to select the method the Voice Command menu can be accessed. Select Voice Key Onl y, Voice Key / Headset, Voice Key / Slide.

Voice Commands

The following is a list of functions that you can perform using Voice Commands speech recognition on your phone.

•

Call <Name or #>:

Dial by saying a Name in your Contacts List, a Name and a Location (home, work, mobile) or the phone number.

•

Send <Msg Type>

: Send a text, or picture, or voice message to a number or to someone in your Contacts List.

•

Go to <Menu>:

•

Check <Item>

Open any application installed on your device.

: Provides details of your phone status, voicemail, messages, missed calls, time, signal strength, battery level, and volume level.

•

Contacts <Name>

: Open the contact record for any name in your

Contacts List.

•

Redial

: Redials the most recent number dialed.

•

Play <Alls Songs/Playlist Name>

•

My Verizon

: Provides information about your Verizon Wireless

: Opens a music playlist

account.

•

Help

: Provides a helpful tutorial on how to use Voice Commands.

Call <Name or #>

Call Digit Dialing

Digit Dial allows you to dial any phone number by simply speaking the digits into the phone. No training is necessary, and Digit Dial is programmed to understand natural speech.

1. Slide the phone up and press the Voice Commands key

2. After a brief pause, a list of optional commands appears in

the display and the audio prompt "Please say a command"

plays through the earpiece or speakerphone.

3. Say “Call” at a distance of 3-12 inches from the phone in a

natural voice.

4. “Please say the name, number, voice mail or last number”

plays through the earpiece or speakerphone.

5. Say the area code and number that you want to dial into

the microphone, clearly and naturally.

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