Samsung US Cellular User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

YOUR PHONE 3

Front View Features 3

Keypad Features 4

Additional Phone Features 5

Battery Installation/Removal 6

Charging Your Battery 12

Turning Your Phone On or Off 13

PHONE FUNCTIONS 14

Locking/Unlocking Your Wireless Device 14

Setting Up Voicemail 15

Calling Features 16

Sound Settings 19

Display Settings 22

Contacts 23

Messaging 25

Bluetooth 27

Web Browsing 30

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

easyedge 31

Your Navigation 33

Camera & Camcorder 34

NOTES 36

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YOUR PHONE

FRONT VIEW FEATURES

1. HEADSET JACK

2. EARPIECE

3. SEND KEY

4. SPEAKERPHONE KEY

5. MICROPHONE

6. CENTER SELECT KEY

7. BACK KEY

8. END/POWER KEY

9. SOFT KEYS

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YOUR PHONE

KEYPAD FEATURES

1. SHIFT KEY

2. FN (FUNCTION) KEY

3. LOCK/SYM KEY

4. VIBRATION MODE KEY

5. SPACEBAR/ VOICE COMMANDS KEY

6. CALENDAR KEY

7. MESSAGE KEY

8. ENTER KEY

9. BACKSPACE KEY

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YOUR PHONE

ADDITIONAL PHONE FEATURES

1. VOLUME KEY

2. MEMORY CARD SLOT

3. POWER/USB PORT

4. CAMERA KEY

5. CAMERA

6. EXTERNAL SPEAKER

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YOUR PHONE

BATTERY INSTALLATION/REMOVAL

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A charger is included with the phone, for charging the battery.

NOTE: Although the battery comes partially charged,

you must fully charge this battery before using your phone for the first. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

WARNING: Use only Samsung-approved charging

devices and batteries. Only Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

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YOUR PHONE

Installing the Battery

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 (1).

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YOUR PHONE

3. Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing (2), aligning the gold contacts on the battery with those in the battery compartment (3).

4. Push down on the bottom of the battery down until it snaps into place.

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YOUR PHONE

5. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place and snapping the edges securely at all four corners.

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YOUR PHONE

Removing the Battery

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 (1).

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YOUR PHONE

3. Place your finger into the battery removal slot (2) and lift the battery out of the compartment.

4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place and snapping the edges securely at all four corners.

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YOUR PHONE

CHARGING YOUR BATTERY

Your phone comes with a travel adapter to rapidly charge your phone from any 100/240V AC outlet.

NOTE: Although the battery comes partially charged,

you must fully charge this battery before using your phone for the first.

1. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet.

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YOUR PHONE

2. Insert the cable into the charging port at the base of the phone.

3. Once complete, unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the travel adapter from the phone.

TURNING YOUR PHONE ON OR OFF

X Press and hold (End/Power)

until the phone turns on or off.

CHARGING PORT

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

LOCKING/UNLOCKING YOUR WIRELESS DEVICE

1. Press the (End/Power) to wake

the display.

2. Press (Right softkey) g

(Spacebar) to unlock the display.

To lock the display:

X From the Home screen press

(Lock/Sym) to lock the display.

PHONE FUNCTIONS

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

SETTING UP VOICEMAIL

Voicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved any time.

NOTE: Once your Voicemail account has been properly

set up, you can use the Voicemail folder (under the Messaging menu) to view details for your current voicemail messages.

1. From the Home screen, press and

hold or dial your own mobile

number to dial Voicemail.

2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Listening to Your Voicemail

1. From the Home screen, press and

hold or dial your own mobile

number to dial Voicemail. After

connection, you will hear your voice

greeting.

2. When prompted, enter your password.

CALLING FEATURES

Making a Call

1. From the Home screen, press the digits of the telephone or speed dial number to call using the keypad and press (Send).

IMPORTANT: Remember to include necessary long

distance codes.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Ending a Call

X Press (End/Power) to end a

call.

Answering a Call

X Press (Send) to answer an

incoming call.

Call Waiting

This feature allows you to receive new inbound calls while in an active call.

1. Press (Send) to place the current call on hold and answer the new call.

2. Press (Send) again to return to the first call.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Making a Three-way Call

Three-way calling is similar to a conference call with a total of three people (including yourself). Make a call to two numbers and connect them together on your phone using three-way call.

1. From the Home screen, enter the number for the first caller on your dialpad, then press (Send).

2. Enter the second party’s phone number and press (Send).

3. Once the second party answers, press (Send) to connect all three parties.

Using the Speakerphone

X During a call, press and hold

(Speakerphone) to switch between the receiver and the speakerphone.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

SOUND SETTINGS

The following information describes how to adjust the volume levels on your phone and assign a new ringtone.

Adjusting the Volume

1. Press the (End/Power) to wake the display.

2. Press (Right softkey) g (Spacebar) to unlock the display.

3. From the Home screen, press the

(Volume key) up or down .

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Activating/Deactivating Vibrate Mode

1. Press the Volume key down until Vibrate Only appears in the display.

2. Press the Volume key up to resume

Normal mode.

– or–

X From the Home screen, press and

hold to activate or deactivate vibration mode.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Assigning Ringtones

1. From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g Settings g Sounds

Settings g Call Sounds g Call Ringtone.

2. Highlight a ringtone and press

(Left softkey) to play the selected ringtone. Press again to stop playback.

3. Press (SET) to set the highlighted ringtone as your new call sound.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

DISPLAY SETTINGS

Changing the Wallpaper

1. From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g Settings g Display Settings g Wallpaper.

● Home Screen

● Lock Screen

2. Highlight a preloaded wallpaper and press (SET).

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

CONTACTS

Creating a contact

X From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (Contacts) g New Contact g enter your information

and press (SAVE) to save.

Deleting a contact

1. From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (Contacts) g

Contact List.

2. Highlight the contact you want to

delete and press (Options) g

Erase.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

My Contacts Backup

My Contacts Backup automatically protects the contact information stored in your mobile phone and allows you to easily transfer mobile contacts to a new phone. All backup functions occur wirelessly, so you never need to plug your phone in to your computer. Best of all, My Contacts Backup is FREE* for all U.S. Cellular subscribers.

*easyedgeSM pay-as-you-go users who incur data access charges for My Contacts Backup while roaming should dial 611 for a bill credit.

1. From the Home screen, press (MENU) g (easyedge) g

(My Contacts Backup).

2. After the application is launched g

(Next) g (Yes) to accept

the Terms and Conditions to proceed to the set up screen.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

3. Enter your ping (OK) g

(OK).

NOTE: By default, the pin will be the 0000. You can

change your pin later via the Set Up

Change Pin.

4. Back up contacts stored on the

device to My Contacts Backup server by pressing (Yes) g (OK).

MESSAGING

Accessing Messaging

X From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (Messaging).

– or–

X In standby mode, press

(Message key).

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Create and Send a Message

1. From the Home screen, press (MENU) g (Messaging) g

New Message.

2. Manually enter the destination

address(es). Press (Add) to

select available recipients from

either From Contacts, Recent Calls,

Favorites or Groups.

NOTE: When manually entering a contact, if the contact

is stored in your Contact List, you will see a list of partially matched names in the drop down box.

3. Scroll to the Text field and enter your message.

To Add a Multimedia type

4. Press (Options) g Attach g

Select an attachment type.

5. Press (SEND) to send your completed message.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth® is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection.

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

X From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g Tools g Bluetooth

Menu g (Turn On or Turn

Off).

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Adding a New Device

1. From the Home screen, press (MENU) g Tools g Bluetooth

Menu g (Turn On).

2. Highlight Add New Device and press

(OK).

NOTE: If prompted with “Turn bluetooth on?”, select

Yes.

3. Place the new external Bluetooth

device in discovery mode.

4. On your phone, press (OK). Your phone begins searching for discoverable and visible devices, then display them on your screen.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

5. Select the device you want to pair with your phone. The phone then attempts to automatically pair with the selected device.

● If automatic pairing fails, you are prompted to enter the passkey or PIN for the selected device. (For other wireless handsets, choose a passkey or PIN and enter the same one on both devices. For more information on headsets and handsfree units, refer to the user manual for the other device.)

● Except for other wireless handsets, you are then prompted to confirm whether you want to connect your phone with the other device.

6. At the popup highlight Yes and press (OK).

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

WEB BROWSING

Launching and Exiting the Web Browser

X From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (Browser).

To exit browser:

X Press (End/Power) to exit.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

EASYEDGE

With easyedgeSM, you can download full featured applications over the air including games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more.

NOTE: easyedgeSM from U.S. Cellular is only available

on approved phones and requires an easyedgeSM data plan. Visit www.uscellular.com/easyedge or call U.S. Cellular customer service (by dialing 611 on your phone) and ask about easyedgeSM.

Launching and Exiting easyedge

X From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (easyedge).

To exit easyedgeSM:

X Press (End/Power), at the

popup highlight Yes and press (OK) to exit.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Applications

Whether you’re looking for the hottest ringtone, the latest game, or an awesome GPS navigation tool, you’ll ﬁnd it.

1. From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (easyedge) g

(easyedgeSM).

2. Select a category and follow the prompts to download and install a application on your device.

Downloading Mobile Email

1. From the Home screen, press (MENU) g (easyedge) g

(easyedgeSM).

2. Select Catalog g My Data Apps or My Data Apps Plus g Free Mobile Email.

3. Follow the prompts to download and

install the application on your device.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

YOUR NAVIGATION

With Your Navigator, get all of the features of an advanced car navigation system on your mobile phone with voice turn-by-turn navigation enabled by GPS. Search for destinations including gas stations, ATMs, restaurants, and more. Get detailed maps of any location.

Launching Your Navigator

1. From the Home screen, press

(MENU) g (easyedge) g

(Your Navigator).

2. From the Your Navigator Deluxe

Home screen you can select:

● “Drive To” for turn by turn direction to an address, airport, contacts addresses and more

● “Places” to search for nearby businesses, the cheapest gas prices and more

● “Maps & Traffic” to see where you currently are located on a map and what traffic is in the area

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

CAMERA & CAMCORDER

Use your phone’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record video.

Camera

1. From the Home screen, press and hold the (Camera) on the

right side of the phone.

NOTE: You can also activate the camera by pressing

(MENU) g Multimedia g Camera.

2. Using the display as a viewfinder, point the camera lens at your subject.

3. Press to capture the image.

4. Press (Left softkey) to save

the picture.

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PHONE FUNCTIONS

Camcorder

1. From the Home screen, press and hold the (Camera) on the

right side of the phone.

2. Press (Options) g highlight

Camcorder and press (OK).

NOTE: You can also activate the camcorder by pressing

(MENU) g Multimedia g Camcorder.

3. Using the display as a viewfinder,

compose your recording by aiming the lens at the subject.

Press to start recording.

Press again to stop recording.

4. Press (Save) to save the recording.

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NOTES