Samsung SPHM520A Users Manual

9. Users Manual

* Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone,

depending on the software installed or your service provider.

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

SPH-M520 User’s Guide

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), Inc.

Headquarters:

1301 East Lookout Drive Suite 150 Richardson, TX 75082 Tel: 972.761.7000

Customer Care Center:

1601 E. Plano Parkway, Suite 150 Plano, TX 75074 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357) Fax: 972.801.6065

Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com

Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: U.S. Patent No. 4, 901, 307; 5, 056, 109; 5, 099, 204; 5,101, 501; 5, 103, 459; 5, 107, 225; 5, 109, 390.

Openwave® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc. RSA® is a registered TrademarSk RSA Security, Inc.

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF

THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

Important

safety

precautions

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

Use road safety 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 call

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 unauthorised 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 19.

Important safety precautions

Contents

Unpack 3

Make sure you have each item

Your phone 3

Buttons, features, and locations

Get started 4

First steps to operate your phone

Menu functions 8

All menu options listed

Solve problems 17

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 19

Unpack

Make sure you have each item

Phone Travel Adapter

Battery User’s Manual

You can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer.

• Standard battery

• Battery charger

• Headset • Data link cable

• Car charger/ adapter

• Portable hands free kit

•Travel chager/ adapte

Get started

First steps to operate your phone

Install and charge the phone

Install the battery:

1 2

To remove the battery, slide the battery catch toward the top of the phone and hold it.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.

When the phone is completely charged (the

battery icon stops blinking), unplug the adapter from the power outlet.

Plug the adapter into

the phone.

• a warning tone sounds,

• the battery low message displays, and

• the empty battery icon blinks.

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

Power on or off

Power on

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

Power off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold the phone.

3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <OK>

1. Open the phone.

[]

to turn on

Remove the adapter from the phone.

Low battery indicator

When the battery is low:

2. Press and hold

[]

Keys and display

Key(s) Description

Soft keys

Navigation keys

Menu/OK key

Send key

Back key

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

In Idle mode, access menu options directly. In Menu mode, scroll through the menu

options.

In Idle mode, enters Menu mode. In Menu mode, selects the highlighted menu option.

Sends or answers a call. In Idle mode, retrieves the last number

dialled, missed, or received.

Deletes characters from the display. In Menu mode, returns to the previous menu

level.

Key(s) Description

End key

Numeric keys

*/# key

R-Link key

(on the left)

Ends a call. Hold down to switch the phone on and off.

In Menu mode, cancels input and returns the phone to Idle mode.

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters. In Idle mode, hold voicemail.

Enter special characters. Use for some special functions.

Accesses the Ready link list. Makes and answers a R-Link call.

[1]

down to access your

Get started

Volume keys

left)

Speaker phone key

(on the right)

Adjusts the phone volume.

(on the

In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjusts the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, hold down to turn on the backlight. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options.

Turns on the external speaker during a call. In Idle mode, retrieves the last number

dialed, received, or missed. Holde down to start the voice recognition.

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press [ ] in Idle mode.

1 Web

2 Call History

1 Missed Calls 2 Incoming Calls 3 Outgoing Calls 4 Missed Calls 5 Recent Calls

3 Media Player

4 On Demand

5 Missed Alerts

6 Music

7 My Contents

8 Messaging

1 Send Message 2 Text Message 3 Picture Mail 4 IM & Email 5 Voicemail 6 Chat & Dating 7 Settings

9 Tools

1 Alarm 2 Bluetooth 3 Calculator 4 Calendar 5 Mass storage 6 Memo Pad 7 Mobile Casting 8 World Time 9 Update Phone SW 0 Voice Memo * Voice Services # Set Time

* Pictures

1 Camera 2 Camcorder 3 Picture Mail 4 My Albums 5 PictBridge Print 6 Settings and Info

0 Contacts

1 Find 2 Add New Entry 3 Speed Dial #’s 4 Group 5 My Phone # 6 My Name Card 7 Services

# Settings

1 Display 2 Sounds 3 Bluetooth 4 Messaging 5 Text Entry 6 Phone infomation 7 More...

Menu functions

All menu options listed

Web

With Web access on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone, you can browse full-color graphic versions of your favorite Web sites, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Follow sports scores and breaking news and weather and shop on your Sprint PCS Vision Phone anywhere on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.

In addition to the features already covered in this section, the Sprint PCS Vision home page offers access to these colorful, graphically rich Web categories, including News, Weather, Entertainment, Sports, Finance, Travel, Shopping, Tools, and Business Links, as well as useful management options including My Account and Search. Many sites are available under

more than one menu . choose the one that's most convenient for you.

Call History

You can use the Call History menu to:

• .View and dial the missed, outgoing or incoming numbers.

• Erase the numbers in the Call Log memory.

Missed Calls

This option lets you view the last 10 calls missed. (if you are subscribed to the caller ID service). When you access this menu, the last missed calls are displayed.

Incoming Calls

This option lets you view the last 10 calls received. (if you are subscribed to the caller ID service). When you access this menu, the last incoming calls are displayed.

Outgoing Calls

The phone stores up to 10 outgoing calls you dialed. When you access this menu, the list of outgoing calls is displayed.

Recent Calls

Use All recent to view received, dialed, and missed calls for your phone. You can also use All recent to erase your call history and view Call Timers.

While viewing All recent, you have options such as saving recent call numbers to your Phonebook, sending messages to recent call numbers, and prepending (editing) numbers before saving.

weather, and sports information while also enjoying the latest blockbuster movie trailers or music videos . anywhere, anytime on the Sprint Nationwide PCS Network. Just access your media player from your phone's main menu, scroll to your choice of channel, and select one of the video or audio clips to play. It's like having a TV in the palm of your hand. This section explains the features and options of your phone's built-in media player.

On Demand

This service currently provides media on demand with video and audio clips that are refreshed throughout the day, but that are not “live.”

Menu functions

Media Player

Your Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Phone's built-in media player gives you the ability to listen to audio clips and view video clips right from your phone's display. It's a great way to stay up-todate with news,

Missed Alerts

Missed events is a simple way of viewing all missed calls, missed tasks, scheduler events, etc. A list is displayed onscreen that allows you to scroll through all the events using the navigation key.

Menu functions

To view missed events: From the standby by screen, press the navigation key up to view the Missed Events screen.

Music

You can connect to a preset website and search for a music file and follow the on screen instructions to download it.

My Content

This menu allows you to download various multimedia files, such as games, ringers, screen savers, and applications, from the wireless web.

To access this menu, press [ ] in Idle mode and select

My Content

Messaging

Use the

Messaging

text messages to and from other mobile phones. In addition, your phone supports the Enhanced

menu to send and receive short

Messaging Service (EMS), which enables you to include simple pictures, melodies, and animated images in your messages. You can also use the voice mail feature.

To access this menu, press[ ] in Idle mode and select

Messaging

Send Message

You can create and send new text messages including voice SMS messages and e-mails.

Text Message

You can view the messages you have received, sent, or saved separately in this message box. When you access each message box, a list of messages displays.

Picture Mail

You can send or receive picture mail in this menu.

IM & Email

Use this menu to view the e-mails you have received in the message box.

Voicemail

Use this menu to dial to the voice mail server and access your voice mails. You can also delete voice mails you have received.

You must enter the voice server number before you can access your voice mails. Your service provider can give the voice server number.

Chat & Dating

The service provider gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your Phone, to send text messages and icons to chatroom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (private) chatroom.

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Settings

You can change the various settings for using the message feature.

In this menu, you can:

• select the message notification settings.

• change the message sending settings.

• use the message template.

• edit your signature.

• change the message alert settings.

• set the phone to save outgoing messages after

sending them in the Outbox.

• set the phone to erase the oldest message in order

to free up memory space to receive a new message when the memory is full.

• set the voice SMS options.

Tools

The

Tools

features like a calendar, task list, memo pad, D-day counter, alarm, and calculator.

To access this menu, press [ ] in Idle mode and select

Alarm

This menu allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time.

menu provides you various convenient

Tools

Menu functions

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