Samsung SCHU510 Users Manual

Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.

* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear

different from the illustrations in this guide.

World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-xxxxA

English. 08/2006. Rev. 1.0

SCH-U510 User’s Guide

Important

safety

precautions

Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal.

Drive safely at all times

Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first.

Switch off the phone when refuelling

Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

Switch off in an aircraft

Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.

Switch off the phone near all medical equipment

Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy. Follow any regulations or rules in force.

Interference

All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect their performance.

Be aware of special regulations

Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.

Water resistance

Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

Sensible use

Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on.

Emergency calls

Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press .

Keep your phone away from small children

Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children.

Accessories and batteries

Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous.

• The phone could explode if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.

• Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 82.

Important safety precautions

About this Guide

This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get started” and “Step outside the phone.”

In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:

Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features.

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[ ]

< >

Indicates that you can get more information on the referenced page.

Indicates that you need to press the Navigation

→

keys to scroll to the specified option and then select it.

Indicates a key on the phone. For example, [

]

Indicates a soft key, whose function is displayed on the phone screen. For example, <

•3G

Your phone is capable of operating in a 3G environment, allowing much greater data transfer speed and video streaming.

Special

features of your phone

• Camera and camcorder

Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.

•MP3 player

Play MP3 music files using your phone as an MP3 player.

•Web

•Memory disk

• Bluetooth

• Get personal with photo caller ID

•Touch keypad

Your phone has a touch-sensitive keypad. You can access a desired function with a touch on the keypad.

browser

Access the wireless web to get upto-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content.

Connect your phone to a computer to copy files directly to and from it.

Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology.

See who’s calling you when their very own photo displays.

• Name card

Create name cards with your number and profile. Whenever introducing yourself to others, use this convenient electronic name card.

• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)

Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio.

•Planner

Keep track of your daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

•Translator

Translate words into the language you want.

Special features of your phone

Contents

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Your phone 6

Buttons, features, and locations

Get started 7

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone ..................................... 7

Power on or off........................................................ 8

Keys and display ..................................................... 9

Access menu functions ............................................ 11

Customize your phone............................................. 12

Make/Answer calls .................................................. 15

Step outside the phone 16

Begin with your camera, the MP3 player, the web, and other special features

Use the camera ...................................................... 16

Play MP3s.............................................................. 17

Browse the web...................................................... 18

Use Phonebook ...................................................... 18

Send messages ...................................................... 20

View messages....................................................... 21

Use Bluetooth ........................................................ 22

Use a memory card................................................. 23

Enter text 25

T9 English, Alphabet, 123, and Symbol modes

Call functions 27

Advanced calling features

Menu functions 31

All menu options listed

Solve problems 81

Health and safety information 83

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Calls

1 All Calls 2 Received 3 Sent 4 Missed 5 Calls Time 6 Data time 7 Data volume

2 Downloads

3 My Vivo

1 Main Menu 2 Main Keys 3 Sounds 4 Display 5 Idioma/Language

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1 Player 3G 2 MP3 Player 3 Photos/Images 4 Videos 5 Musics

6 Tones

7 Memory info 8 Key cleanup

5 Phonebook

1 Find 2 Voice Mail 3 Vivo Agenda 4 Add new entry 5 Speed dial 6 Group edit 7 My info 8 vCard 9 Memory info

6 Messages

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2 Received 3 Sent 4 Voice Mail 5 Messenger 6 Vivo Chat 7 E-mail 8 Templates 9 Saved 10 Drafts 11 WAP alert 12 Settings 13 Memory info

7 Entertainment

1 Games 2 Voice Portal 3 Vivo Informa

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1 Planner

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2 Translator

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* Voice Mail

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0 Settings

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1 Call settings

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2 Msg. settings

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3 Vivo Encontra

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4 WAP settings 5 Security

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6 System

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7 Bluetooth

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8 External memory

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# Help

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1 Customer Care Center 2 International roaming 3 Phone info 4 Icons glossary

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Unpack

Make sure you have each item

Phone

Battery Memory card

You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.

The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.

Travel Adapter

User’s Guide

You r p ho ne

Buttons, features, and locations

Earpiece

Display

Confirm key

Volume keys

Left soft key

MP3 backward

key

MP3 Player

key

Dial key

Alphanumeric

keys

Microphone

MP3 Play/ Pause/Stop key Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/ Right) Right soft key

MP3 forward key

Delete/Cancel key

Special function keys

Flash

Camera lens

Mirror

Power on/ off/

Menu exit/

End key

Camera key

Headset/

Adapter jack

Speaker

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone

Install the battery. Reattach the battery

cover.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC wallet.

When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter from the power outlet.

Remove the adapter from the phone.

Get started

To remove the battery cover.

If the phone is already on,

first turn it off by

pressing

[].

and holding

Plug the travel adapter into the phone.

Low battery indicator

When the battery is low:

• a warning tone sounds,

• the low battery message displays, and

• the empty battery icon blinks.

If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.

Get started

Power on or off

Switch on

Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited.

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ] to turn on the phone.

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

Keypad lock

When you close the phone, the keypad lock feature locks the exposed keys to avoid accidental key presses.

Press and hold [ / ].

Airplane mode

You can switch the phone to Airplane mode, in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated. This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile devices, such as in an airplane and at a hospital.

To switch to Airplane mode, press < select

Settings → Call settings → Airplane mode →

In Airplane mode, you can use non-wireless functions, such as games, camera, and MP3 player.

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Keys and display

Key(s) Description

Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display.

In Idle mode, access your favorite menus

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directly. In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or confirm input.

In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.

In MP3 player, play or pause music.

Return to the previous file during music playback.

Skip to the next file during music playback.

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Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve numbers recently

dialed, missed, or received.

Delete characters from the display. Display missed calls and events, if you have.

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

Enter special characters. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate

or deactivate Silent mode.

Adjust the phone volume. In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjust

the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, press and hold to turn on the external display.

Get started

End a call. Press and hold to switch the

phone on or off. In Menu mode, cancel input and return

the phone to Idle mode.

In Idle mode, enter the

Multimedia

menu. Press and hold to turn on the camera.

In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.

During a call, press and hold to record your call conversation.

In Idle mode, enter the

MP3

menu. Press

and hold to launch the MP3 player.

Display

Layout

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Icons

Received signal strength

Call in progress

Out of your service area; you cannot send or receive calls

Roaming network

Digital mode active

1x RTT mode active

EVDO mode active

Alarm set

Icons

display various icons.

Text and graphics

display messages, instructions, and information you enter.

Soft key function indicators

show the current functions assigned to the soft keys.

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New SMS message

New MMS message

New SMS & MMS message

New voicemail

Access menu functions

Use the soft keys

The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using. The bottom line of the display indicates their current role.

Get started

New push message

New push message & voicemail

Bluetooth active

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• Red: Connected to another device

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•Silent

•Vibration

•Vib + Ring

1 Beep or Level 1~8

Silent mode

Press the left soft key to access

VIVO

mode.

Press the right soft key to access

WAP

menu.

Auto answer mode

Remaining power level

Location is active

Browser SSL active

Get started

Select an option

1. Press the appropriate soft key.

2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option.

3. Press <

4. To exit, choose either of the

Select

confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

following methods:

• Press <

move up one level.

• Press [ ] to return to Idle

mode.

> or [OK] to

Back

> or [ ] to

Customize your phone

Display language

Call ringer melody

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Language

2. Select a language.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Ringer type →

2. Select a ringtone category.

3. Select a ringtone.

4. Press <

My Vivo → Idioma/

My Vivo → Sounds →

Select

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Call

> or [OK].

Use shortcuts

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want. For the index numbers 10, 11 and 12, press [ ], [0], and [ ], respectively.

Idle mode wallpaper

You can set wallpaper for the idle screen on the displays.

For the main display:

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Main screen → Wallpaper

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select an image category.

3. Scroll to an image or video.

4. Press <

5. Press <

My Vivo → Display →

Preview

Select

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Menu mode appearance

You can customize the appearance of Menu mode.

For Menu Style:

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Press <

3. Select a menu style.

For Focus Effect:

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Press <

3. Select an effect.

For Background:

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Press <

3. Select an image.

Options

Menu Style

Options

Focus effect

Options

Background

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Display Banner

You can change the banner on the main display.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Main screen → Banner

2. Select [Down].

3. Enter your banner message and press [Down].

4. Select a text color.

5. Press < your banner.

6. Press <

My Vivo → Display →

Visible

Preview

Select

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and press

> to preview

> or [OK].

Menu shortcuts

Silent mode

You can set the Navigation keys to function as shortcuts to access your favorite menus.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

keys

2. Select a key.

3. Select a menu to be assigned to the key.

4. Press [OK].

You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people.

Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.

My Vivo → Main

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Phone lock

You can protect the phone against unauthorized use with a phone password.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Security

2. Enter the default password,

0000

3. Select the default password.

4. Enter a new 4-digit password.

5. Enter the new password again.

6. Select

7. Select

now

Settings →

Change pwd

Lock phone

On power-up

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and enter

Lock

Make/Answer calls

Make a call

Answer a call

Adjust the volume during a call

1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number.

2. Press [ ].

3. To end the call, press [ ].

1. When the phone is ringing, press [ ] or <

2. To end the call, press [ ].

Press [ / ].

Answer

Step outside the phone

Begin with your camera, the MP3 player, the web, and other special features

Use the camera

Take a photo

View a photo

1. Open the phone.

2. In Idle mode, press and hold [].

3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments.

4. Press [ ] or [OK] to take a photo.

Pres

s [ ] or [OK] to

photo.

1. In Idle mode, press [] and select

My photos

2. Press [Down].

3. Scroll to the photo you want and press <

View

save the

Record a video

Play a video

1. In Idle mode, press [] and select

Camcorder

the camcorder.

2. Press [ ] or [OK] to start recording.

3. Press [ ] or [OK] to stop recording.

4. Press [ ] or [OK] to save the video.

In Idle mode, select

My videos

2. Press [Down].

3. Scroll to the video you want and press <

Play

to turn on

press [] and

Play MP3s

Copy MP3 files to the phone

Create a play list

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1. In Idle mode, press [ select

MP3 files

2. From the MP3 player screen, press [Up].

3. Press <

4. Press [OK] to select the files to

Add

folder.

be added and then press <

Add

> and select a

MP3

] and

Play MP3 files

1. In Idle mode, press [

2. During playback, use the following keys:

• [ ]: pauses or resumes

playback.

• [ ]: moves to the previous

file or the beginning of the file. Moves backward in a file when held down.

• [ ]: skips to the next file.

Moves forward in a file when held down.

• [ ]: changes the play time.

•<OK>: opens the option

list.

•<Up>: opens the play list.

• [ / ]: adjusts the volume.

•<

Left

>: sets a section in a file to play the section repeatedly.

•<

Right

>: mutes the sound.

MP3

Step outside the phone

Browse the web

Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date services and information and to download of web content.

Launch the web

browser

Navigate the web

In Idle mode, press < press <

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•To access browser options, press <

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WAP

• To scroll through browser items, press the Navigation keys.

• To select an item, press [OK].

• To return to the previous page, press [ ].

• To return to the home page, press and hold [ ].

WAP

> and select

> or

> and select

WAP

Use Phonebook

Add an entry

As a new entry:

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press [OK].

2. Select

3. Specify contact information:

4. Press <

To a n e x i st i ng en t ry :

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone

2. Select

3. Select a search method.

New Entry →

type.

Name, Mobile, Work, Home, Pager, Fax, Email, URL, Group, Ringer, Birthday, Memo, and Picture.

Save

entry.

number and press [OK].

Existing Entry

a number

> to save the

Find an entry

4. Enter the first few letters of the name you want, enter a speed dial number, or select a caller group.

5. Select an entry.

6. Select a number type.

7. Press <

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Select a search method.

3. Enter the first few letters of the

4. Scroll to an entry.

5. Press [Left] or [Right] to display

Save

entry.

and select

name you want, enter a speed dial number, or select a caller group.

the number you want and press [] to dial.

> to save the

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Phonehook →

Find

Create and send a name card

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

vCard

2. Press <

Edit

3. Specify your contact information.

4. Press < card.

5. To send the name card via MMS or Bluetooth, press < and select

Options

Save

Phonehook →

> to save the name

Send vCard

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Options

Step outside the phone

Send messages

Send a text message (SMS)

Send a multimedia message (MMS)

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Message →

2. Enter destination numbers and press <

3. Enter the message text and press <

4. Press < message.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Message →

2. Enter destination numbers or addresses and press <

3. Select

4. Add an image or video clip.

Messages → New

SMS message

Send

> to send the

Messages → New

MMS Message

Add Photo/Video

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5. Select

6. Add a music file, sound clip,

7. Select

8. Enter the message text and

9. Select

10. Enter the message subject and

11. Select

12. Attach your name card or a

13. Press <

Add sound

voice memo.

Add message

press [OK].

Add subject

press [OK].

Add vCard

Contacts entry as a name card.

Send

message.

> to send the

View messages

View a text message

View a multimedia message

When a notification appears:

Press < displays.

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Select an SMS message.

When a notification appears:

Press < be downloaded from the server and displays.

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Press <

View

>. The message

and select

Received

and select

Received

will be downloaded from the server and displays.

Messages →

Down

>. The message will

Messages →

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Access voicemails

When a notification appears:

1. Press [ ]. The phone dials the voicemail center.

2. Follow the instructions from the system.

From the Messages menu:

1. In Idle mode, press [1]. The phone dials the voicemail center.

2. Follow the instructions from the system.

Step outside the phone

Use Bluetooth

Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices.

Turn on Bluetooth

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Bluetooth → Activation → On

2. Select other devices to find your phone.

Settings →

Visibility → On to allow

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Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Bluetooth → Trusted devices

2. Press <

3. Scroll to a device and press <

Add

4. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press [OK].

When the owner of the other device enters the same code, paring is complete.

5. Scroll to the device you want and press <

Your phone enables an Internet connection when the phone is connected to a PC via Bluetooth dongle.

Add

Settings →

Connect

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Use a memory card

Using the supplied microSD memory card, you can enlarge your phone’s memory capacity so that you can store more photos, video clips, and music files.

Important memory card information

• Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card’s lifespan.

• Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred. This could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or phone.

• Do not subject cards to strong shocks.

• Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth.

Insert a memory card

• Keep cards away from small children or pets.

• Do not expose cards in a place subject to electro static discharge and/or electrical noise.

1. Remove the battery.

2. Unlock the memory card cover

by sliding the card cover left, as shown, and open the cover.

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Insert a memory card

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3. Slide a memory card into the card slot, with the label side face up.

4. Close the card cover and lock the cover by sliding the card cover right, as shown.

Use a card adapter

Using a card adapter and a USB card reader/writer, you can read the card on a PC.

1. Insert a memory card into a card adapter, and then the adapter into a card reader/ writer.

2. Plug the USB connector of the card reader/writer into the USB port on your PC.

3. Access the appropriate memory disk and copy to and from the card.

Enter text

T9 English, Alphabet, 123, and Symbol modes

You can enter text for some features, such as Messaging, Phonebook, or Planner, using T9 English mode, Alphabet mode, 123 mode, and Symbol mode.

Changing the text input mode

• Press and hold [ ] to switch to T9 English mode, Alphabet mode, and Number mode.

•Press <

Using T9 English mode

T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes.

Entering a word in T9 English mode

1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press

Options

to Symbol mode.

each key once for each letter.

> and select

Symbols

to switch

For example, press [4], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to enter Hello in T9 English mode.

T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press.

2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters.

3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed.

For example, Of and Me use [6] and [3].

4. Press [ ] to insert a space and enter the next word.

Other T9 English mode operations

• Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes automatically.

• Press [ ] to change case.

• Press [ ] to insert a space.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

• Press [ ] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [ ] to clear the display.

Enter text

Using Alphabet mode

Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display.

Key

Other Alphabet mode operations

• To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor to move to the right automatically or press [Right]. Then, enter the next letter.

Characters in order displayed

Upper case

Lower case

• Press [ ] to change case.

• Press [ ] to insert a space.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [] to clear the display.

Using 123 mode

123 mode enables you to enter numbers.

Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.

Using Symbol mode

Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols.

• To display more symbols, press the Navigation keys.

• To select a symbol, press the corresponding number key.

Call functions

Advanced calling features

Making a call

1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number.

Press

[]

cursor to edit an incorrect digit.

2. Press [ ]. The phone locks the keypad to avoid accidental

key presses during a call. To use a key, first unlock the keypad by pressing [

3. When you want to end the call, press [ ] or close the phone.

Redealing recent numbers

1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of recent numbers.

2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ ].

to clear the last digit or press and hold

to clear the whole display. You can move the

MP3

Making a call from Phonebook

Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you can dial the number by selecting it from Phonebook.

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You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your most frequently called phone numbers to specific numbers. You can quickly dial them by pressing the associated number keys.p. 51

Making an emergency call

You can make calls to standard emergency numbers, such as 190, 192, and 193 on the Emergency # list, even if your phone is locked or all outgoing calls are restricted. p. 74

Pause dialing

When you call an automated system, like a banking service, you are required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can enter the necessary DTMF tones separated by pauses before dialing.

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