Samsung T289 User Guide
PORTABLE QUAD-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 6
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Battery Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
SIM Card Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installing the microSD Memory Card . . . . . . . 12
Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Switching the Phone On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting Up Your Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Visual Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ..... 16
Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Side Views of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Camera View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Display Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Main Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Widgets and the Widget Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Widget Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Analog Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Birthday Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Dual Clock (World Clock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Email box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Widget Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Message Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Message Composer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
My Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Today . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Widget Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Accessing Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Widget Bar Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Widget Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Locking and Unlocking the Phone . . . . . . . . . . 40
Section 3: Call Functions ..........................41
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Adjusting the Call Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Changing the Device’s Sound Mode . . . . . . . . 42
Options During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Call Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Making a Multi-Party Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Putting a Call on Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
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Section 4: Entering Text ...........................56
Using the QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
Changing the Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Using T9 Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Using ABC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Using Numeric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Using Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Section 5: Contacts ................................... 63
Using Mobile Address Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Storing a Number on the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . .64
Finding a Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Adding a New Caller Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Dialing a Number from the SIM Card . . . . . . . .67
Deleting Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
My Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Contacts Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
Section 6: Messaging Applications ..........74
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Picture Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
77
Message Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Email Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Sentbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Drafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
My Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Delete by Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Memory Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Section 7: Multimedia .............................. 95
Using the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Take and Send Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Using the Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Recording and Sending a Video . . . . . . . . . . 103
Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
My Album Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Playing Music Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Deleting Music Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Transferring Music Files to Your Phone . . . . 113
Managing Your Music Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Section 8: Applications ...........................115
My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Games and Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Record Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
My Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
My Album . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Section 9: Web Applications ...................135
Accessing the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
RSS Feeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Browser Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
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Section 10: Bluetooth and Services .......140
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Bluetooth Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Section 11: Changing Your Settings .......143
Widget Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Sound Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151
Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Motion Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Application Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Enabling Data Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
Memory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Network Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162
Section 12: Health and Safety
Information ...............................................163
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . 163
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Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168
FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . .169
Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . .173
UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)
Regulations for Wireless Devices . . . . . . . .182
Restricting Children's Access to Your
Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . .184
Section 13: Warranty Information .......... 186
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
End User License Agreement for Software . . 191
Index ........................................................ 199
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your phone by first
configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then
setting up your Voicemail.
Understanding this User Manual
The sections of this manual generally follow the features of
your phone. A robust
Also included i
know before using your phone. This information is available
near the back of th
This manual provid
the default display settings. If you select other settings,
navigation may be different.
Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual
assume you are starting from the Home screen and using the
available keys.
6
index for features begins on
s important safety information that you should
e guide, beginning on
es navigation instructions according to
page 199.
page 163.
Note:
Instructions in this manual are based on default settings,
and may vary from your device, depending on the
software version on your device, and any changes to the
device’s Settings.
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual
start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.
All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual
displays may vary, depending on the software version of
your device and any changes to the device’s Settings.
Special Text
Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from
the rest. These are intended to point out important
information, share quick methods for activating features, to
define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods
are as follows:
•
Notes
: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu,
or sub-menu.
•
Tips
: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.
•
Important
: Points out important information about the current
feature that could affect performance.
•
Warning
: Brings to your attention important information to
prevent loss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage to
your phone.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to
use your phone. To make this possible, the following text
conventions are used to represent often-used steps:
Example:
Arrows are used to represent the sequence of
selecting successive options in longer, or
repetitive, procedures.
From the Home screen, press
Settings Call settings
.
Menu
(
Menu
)
Getting Started 7
Battery Cover
The battery, SIM card and SD card are installed under the
battery cover.
Important!
Before removing or replacing the battery cover,
make sure the phone is switched off. To turn the
phone off, hold down the
powe
r-off image displays.
Caution!
Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively
key until the
during installation or removal. Doing so may damage
the cover.
To remove the battery cover:
1. Hold the device firmly and locate the cover release
latch.
2. Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly “pop”
the cover off the device (similar to a soda can).
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To replace the battery cover:
Position the battery cover over the battery
compartment and press down until you hear a click. and charge it fully.
Battery
Before using your device for the first time, install the battery
Important!
Before removing or replacing the SIM card, make
sure the device is switched off. To turn the phone
off, hold down the key until the
power-off image displays.
Installing the Battery
1. Slide the battery into the compartment (1) so that the
tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the
phone, making sure the connectors align.
2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
Getting Started 9
Removing the Battery
Grip the battery at the top end (1) and lift it up and out
of the battery compartment (2).
SIM Card Overview
Important!
Before removing or replacing the SIM card, make
sure the device is switched off. To turn the phone
off, hold down the
power-off image displays.
key until the
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The SIM card is loaded wit
your telephone number, PIN, available optional services, and
many other features.
Important!
The SIM card and its information can be easily
damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful
when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children.
This card contains the necessary information for identifying
and authenticating the user to the IMS (IP Multimedia
Subsystem). If available, you can remove the previous SIM
and replace it with the new one.
h your subscription details such as
Installing and Removing the SIM Card
To install the SIM card:
1. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket
until the card clicks into place.
2. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the
device and that the upper-left angled corner of the card
is positioned as shown.
To remove the SIM card:
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Carefully place your fingernail into the end of the SIM
slot and push the card slightly out.
3. Carefully slide the SIM card out of the SIM card socket.
Note:
If the card is not inserted correctly, the device will not
detect it and no service will be available. If this happens,
turn off the device, remove the card, and reinstall the
card in the correct orientation.
Getting Started 11
Installing the microSD Memory Card
Your phone supports an optional (external) microSD™ or
microSDHC
media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The
SD card is designed for use with this mobile phone and
other devices.
The phone supports up to 32GB microSD memory cards
(not included).
Note:
™
memory card (not included) for storage of
The microSD memory card includes capacities of up to
2GB. The microSDHC memory card can range from 4GB
to up to 32GB.
1. Locate the microSD card slot on the side of the device
and carefully remove the microSD card slot cover.
2. Orient the card with the gold strips facing down.
3. Firmly press the card into the slot and make sure that it
catches with the push-click insertion. For more
information on how to use the SD card see “Memory
Card Details” on page 161.
4. Place the cover securely back over the slot.
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Correct
Incorrect
Important!
Be sure to align the gold contact pins on the card
with the phone’s contact pins.
Removing the microSD Memory Card
1. Locate the microSD card slot on the side of the device
and carefully remove the microSD card slot cover.
2. Firmly press the card into the slot and release it. The
card should pop partially out of the slot.
3. Remove the card from the slot.
4. Place the cover securely back over the slot.
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Lithium ion battery.
A wall charger, which is used for charging the battery, is
included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and
chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.
You can use the phone while the battery is charging, but
doing so requires additional charging time.
Note:
You must fully charge the battery before using your
phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges
fully in approximately 4 hours.
1. With the battery installed, temporarily remove the
plastic cover on the left side of the phone (as indicated)
and plug in the wall charger’s connector into the jack.
Important!
Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to
connecting the wall charger. If the battery is not
installed and the wall charger is connected, the
handset power cycles continuously, preventing
proper operation.
Note:
The previous illustration displays the incorrect method
for connecting the charger. If attempted, damage to the
warranty.
accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone’s
Getting Started 13
2. Plug the adapter’s power plug into a standard AC wall
outlet.
3. When charging is finished, f
power plug from the AC wall outlet and then disconnect
the wall charger’s connector from the phone.
Warning!
Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove
the battery can cause the phone to become
damaged.
irst unplug the adapter’s
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time
remain; a warning tone sounds and the “Low battery”
message repeats at regular intervals on the display. In this
condition, your phone conserves its remaining battery power,
not by turning off the backlight, but by entering the dimming
mode.
When the battery level becomes too low, the phone
automatically turns off.
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Switching the Phone On or Off
1.
Press and hold until the phone switches on.
2.
If the phone asks you to enter the phone password
the keypad to enter this password and touch
3.
If the phone asks for a PIN, use the keypad to
PIN and touch
“Check PIN Code” on page 155.
The
phone searches for your network and after
it, the term “
your display. Now you can make or receive calls.
4.
When you want to switch off th
.
Confirm
For more in
T-M obile
” displays on the upper center of
until the power-o
Confirm
enter the
formation, refer to
finding
e phone, press and hold
ff image displays.
, use
.
Setting Up Your Voice Mail Visual Voicemail
For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice Visual Voicemail enables users to view a list of people who
mail:
m the Home screen, touch
1. Fro
hold
until the phone dials voicemail.
Dialer, then press and
You may be prompted to enter a password.
2. Foll
ow the tutorial to create a password, a greeting,
and your name.
left a Voicemail message, and listen to the any message they
want without being limited to chronological order.
Important!
You must set up your Voice Mail before using this
feature. Visual Voice Mail as well as download and
install Visual Voicemail in order to activate the
Voice Mail application.
Note:
These steps may be different depending on your
network.
Accessing Your Voice Mail
You can access your Voice Mail by using the phone’s menu or
by pressing the Voice Mail icon in the Widget bar. To access
Voice Mail using the phone’s menu:
1. From the Home screen, touch
until the phone dials voice mail.
hold
2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the
voice mail center.
Dialer
, then press and
Menu
1. From the Home screen, press
Messaging Voicemail
2. When yo
u select
Yes
.
to activate Visual Voicemail, the
Visual Voicemail web page launches.
3. Foll
ow the screen prompts to setup your account.
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then touch
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
This section outlines key features of your phone. It also
describes the device’s keys, screen and the icons that
display when the device is in use.
Features of Your Phone
Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many
significant features. The following list outlines a few of the
features included in your phone.
•
Full touch screen phone with full QWERTY keyboard slide-out
•
Multiple messaging options (Audio PostcardSM, Text, Picture,
Video, Voicemail, Email, and Instant Messaging)
•
2MP Camera/Camcorder multi shot and 3x zoom
•
Full HTML browser
•
MP3 Music Player
•
Pre-loaded online widgets
•
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
•
Expandable Memory Slot, up to 32GB
•
Assisted GPS
•
Smart unlock screen
•
Etiquette mode feature
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•
Command Bar shortcuts feature
•
Frequency:
GSM: 850, 900, 1800, and 1900
3G/UMTS: Band II (1900), Band IV (1700), and Band V (850)
Front View of Your Phone Keys
The following illustrations show the main elements of
your phone.
1
6
2
5
3
4
The following list correlates to the illustrations.
1. Receiver allows you to hear the other caller and the
2.
3. Exit key ends a call. While in the Menu mode, it
4.
5. Send key allows you to make or answer a call. Press
6. Display shows all the information needed to operate
different ring tones or sounds offered by
your phone.
Back key
takes you one level back when navigating
menus, all the way back to the Home screen.
returns the phone to the Home screen and cancels
your input.
Microphone is used
other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking
to them. It is also used to make voice note recordings.
and hold to dial the last contact entered.
your phone, such as the received signal strength,
phone battery level, date, and time.
during phone calls and allows
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Side Views of Your Phone
The following illustrations show the external elements of
your phone.
1
1.
Volume keys allow you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call.
When receiving an incoming call, pressing the volume
key mutes the ring tone. Press and hold the volume key
to reject a call.
2.
microSD card slot
files and data using an optional microSD memory card
3
(not included).
3.
Power button
4.
Camera button
gives your phone additional storage for
turns the phone on and off.
allows you to take pictures when you
are in camera mode. It launches the camera when you
press and hold.
2
4
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Camera View of Your Phone
The following illustration shows the external elements of
your phone.
1 2
3
1. Headset jack for use with 3.5 mm headphones.
2. Camera lens is used to take photos and videos.
3. Power/Accessory Interface connector allows you to
connect a power cable or optional accessories such as
a USB/data cable.
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Display Layout
Indicators
Widget Bar
Display
area
Function
cat
egories
Your display screen provides a wealth of information about
the phone’s status and options. The display has 3 areas:
Display
Your phone has a display on the front of the phone which
indicates when you have an incoming call or message. It also
alerts you at a specified time when an alarm was set by
turning on the backlight and displaying a corresponding icon
on the screen.
The display shows the current time and date.
Widget Bar
The Widget bar provides quick access to the items you use
most frequently (Analog clock, Bluetooth, Bookmarks,
Calendar, Memo, Message Inbox, Photos, Today, Videos, and
Widget Memo).
Function Categories
Function categories are also shortcuts to the Dialer (for
dialing a number), Contacts (accessing the Contacts), and
Menu (displays the icons for application access).
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Indicator Icons
This list identifies the indicator icons that appear on your
phone’s display screen.
Displays the received signal strength. The greater the
number of bars, the stronger the signal.
Displays when you are out of your service area.
Displays the level of your battery. The more bars you
see, the more power you have remaining.
Displays while connecting to the 3G network.
Displays while your phone synchronizes with the
computer.
Displays when a new text message is received.
Displays when a new voice mail is received.
Displays when a new picture message is received.
Displays when Call forwarding is set to Forward always.
For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on
page 158.
Displays when Sound profiles are set to Silent.
Displays when Sound profiles are set to Vibration.
Displays when Sound profiles are set to Driving.
Displays when Sound profiles are set to Outdoor.
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Backlight
Menu
Menu
A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad.
When you press any key, the backlight turns on. The
backlight turns off when no keys are pressed or pressed
within a given period of time, depending on the
menu setting. The display turns off after one minute to
conserve battery power.
To specify the length of time the backlight is active, access
Backlight
the
menu:
1. From the Home screen, press
Settings Display settings.
2. Touch Backlight time.
3. Select the duration
1 minute, 3 minutes
4. Touch
Save
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8 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds
, or
10 minutes
.
to confirm your selection.
Backlight
then touch
Brightness
After you set the backlight duration, set the brightness levels.
1. From the Home screen, press
2. To uc h Brightness.
3. Slide the Level bar from 1-5 to select the brightness
4. To uc h
,
Settings Display settings.
level.
Save
to confirm your selection.
then touch
Home Screen
Indicates which panel
is currently displayed
Home Screen
Panel 1
Home Screen
Panel 2
Home Screen
Panel 3
The Home screen is the starting point for using the
applications or widgets on your phone. Home consists of five
workspaces that extend to the right and left beyond the initial
display width to provide space for docking widgets, folders,
shortcuts or applications.
Slide your finger left and right on the screen to view the
Home screens.
Note:
A five-part indicator at the top of the workspace shows
you which workspace is active.
Customizing the Home Screen
You can customize the Home screen by docking widgets on
different panels of the Home screen, or selecting a new
wallpaper so you can easily distinguish between each of the
individual panels.
Selecting a New Wallpaper
You can download an image from the Display settings menu,
or use your own photos.
1. From the Home screen you wish to customize with new
Menu
then touch
Settings
.
wallpaper, press
Display settings Wallpaper
2. Slide your finger left and right on the screen to view
Set
available wallpapers. Touch
to select a new
wallpaper.
– or –
Pictures.
To uc
h
, then touch
To use a photo from your albums, touch
to set a photo as wallpaper.
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Main Menus
Home Screen Main Functions
The Home screen is the starting point for launching
applications. For more information about the applications
offered on the Hom
see “Home Screen” on page 23.
e screen,
Menu Navigation
You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to your needs
using menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be
accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using
the shortcuts.
Opening an Application
The Home screen is the first screen displayed. The Main
Functions menu displays after you select the Menu icon.
To open an application from the Main Functions menu:
1. Tap the associated icon.
Back
2. Press the
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key to return to the main menu.
Adding and Removing Main Menu Items
Menu
Menu
Menu
You can customize main menus by:
•
Saving up to three panels of menu items
•
Adding or removing items to the menu panels
•
Moving menu items to another location or panel
To add menu items:
1. From the Home screen, press
menu, then touch
Edit
.
2. Scroll to a panel that display a
touch the icon to display the
to display the main
Plus sign
icon, then
Menu items
screen.
3. Scroll through the list and touch the name of the
application to add to the Menu panel.
4. Touch
Save
to keep changes, or
touch
Reset
to discard
all changes.
To remove menu items:
1. From the Home screen, press
Edit
menu, then touch
2. Touch t he
Negative sign
.
icon on an item to remove it.
to display the main
(Some menu items may not be removed.)
3. Scroll through the list and touch the name of the
application to add to the Menu panel.
4. To uc h
to keep changes, or
touch
Reset
to discard
Save
all changes.
To rearrange menu items:
1. From the Home screen, press
Edit
menu, then touch
.
to display the main
2. Touch, hold, and drag an item to a new location and
release. Other items will shift position to make space
for the new item.
3. To uc h
Save
to keep changes, or
touch
Reset
to discard
all changes.
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Navigation
Menu
then touch an
Using the touch screen display and the keys, you can
navigate the features of your phone and enter characters.
The following conventions are used in this manual to
describe the navigation action in the procedures.
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling
As you navigate through a menu, options display on the
screen as scrollable lists.
To navigate a scrollable list:
1. From the Home screen, press
application.
2. From the list of applications, you can:
•
Gently touch an entry to activate it.
•
Firmly touch and slide your finger up or down the screen to
scroll through lists of menu items. Scrolling requires a more
firm touch on the screen than the gentle touch required to open
menu items.
•
Flick the screen in an upward motion to quickly scroll through
the list.
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Accessing a Menu Function by Pressing
Press phone keys and buttons to select or activate an item.
For example: press the Navigation key to scroll through a
menu.
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