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Samsung SCH-i910 User Manual

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P O R T A B L E
D U A L M O D E
S M A R T P H O N E
User Guide
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  • Page 1 SCH-i910 P O R T A B L E D U A L M O D E S M A R T P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Company AKA 3M CORPORATION DELAWARE. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective...
  • Page 3 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;...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started....................1 Understanding the User Manual ........1 Powering the Phone On and Off .
  • Page 5 Call Functions .....................39 Making a Call ............39 Answering a Call .
  • Page 6 Video ............79 Media Album .
  • Page 7 Changing Connection Information........117 Synchronization ..................119 Active Sync .

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started This section allows you to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up your voicemail, inserting your battery, and navigating from the Today screen. Understanding the User Manual The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the menus and sub menus in your phone.

  • Page 9: Rebooting Your Phone After Lockup

    Tap Phone on. The Phone feature is now turned off and you are now unable to make or receive phone calls. Rebooting your Phone after Lockup The Reset button allows you to quickly turn off the phone in the event of a program or application error. In this case your Omnia would appear to “freeze”...

  • Page 10: Battery

    Important!: Using a non-supported battery may cause damage to your phone. Use a Samsung supported battery only. Installing the Battery Press down at the top of the battery cover and push in the direction of the arrow to remove.
  • Page 11 Insert the top end of the battery into the phone housing 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.
  • Page 12 Note: Your Omnia comes with a rechargeable battery. Fully charge this battery before using your phone. 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.

  • Page 13: Battery Indicator

    Battery Indicator The battery indicator in the upper-right corner of the display indicates battery power level. Four bars indicate a full charge while one bar 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.
  • Page 14 Battery Power tab - Power parameters The Battery Power tab allows you to set the following battery power parameters for your device. The On Battery Power screen displays. If you wish to have the device turn off when not in use, select: Turn off device in the first drop-down box. Select a time interval (from 1 to 5 minutes) for the phone to turn off.

  • Page 15: Using A Microsd Memory Card (Sold Separately)

    Using a microSD Memory Card (sold separately) Your phone has an expansion slot compatible with microSD memory cards which are primarily used to back up or transfer files and data. This type of card is specifically designed for use with ultra-small mobile phones and other devices. It’s ideal for storing media-rich files such as music, programs, videos, and photographs for your phone.

  • Page 16: Reformatting The Microsd Memory Card

    Note: Memory cards with a storage capacity of over 16GB will not work with this phone. Removing the microSD Memory Card Power off the phone. Remove the battery cover (see "Installing the microSD Memory Card" on page 8.) Firmly push in the microSD card and release so that it becomes disengaged from the slot.

  • Page 17: Voicemail

    Transferring data to the microSD card from a PC Insert the microSD card into the microSD slot lot of your Omnia. For information on inserting the microSD card, see "Installing the microSD Memory Card" on page 8. Synchronize your Omnia with your PC via ActiveSync. Open Windows Explorer on your PC, then highlight the application or folder that you wish to transfer to the microSD card.
  • Page 18 Check Voicemail From the Today screen, press the Send key Press and hold the Voicemail key to call Voicemail. Follow the automated instructions to check your voicemail. 11 Getting Started...

  • Page 19: Menus

    Menus Display Icons Various icons appear in your Omnia’s display or Title Bar during operation. The following table lists these icons as well as their descriptions. Indicates signal strength. More bars mean better signal. Indicates GPS is on for location. Indicates GPS for 911 is active.
  • Page 20 Indicates two or more icons are being displayed. Tap to see additional icons. Indicates a reminder of an upcoming calendar event. Indicates you have a new email message. Indicates you have a new text message. If you tap this icon, a bubble is displayed that allows you to access the Inbox.
  • Page 21 Indicates that your phone is in Auto Answer mode. If you are using a headset or hands-free kit, then calls are automatically answered after a preselected number of rings. If you are not using the headset or hands-free kit, then this setting is ignored. Indicates that the TTY option is On.

  • Page 22: Main Menu

    Main Menu From the Today screen tap the right soft key function Main Menu. The following options appear in the display: • Call Log: Displays call history of incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. • Phone Book: Directory listing of contacts stored on the device. •...

  • Page 23: Start Menu

    • TV Out Viewer: Allows you to view your device’s display on a TV screen. This is done by using an optional cable to connect your device to your monitor’s TV input jacks. Cable sold separately. • RSS Reader: Provides news updates from a website in a simple form for your phone.
  • Page 24 • Connected Home: Allow your phone to serve as a Mobile Digital Media Server (M-DMS), sending photos, music and videos from its memory to other DLNA Certified devices. Or, it could function as a Mobile Digital Media Player (M-DMP) to play digital content received from other DLNA Certified devices.

  • Page 25: Settings Menu

    • Smart Reader: Allows you to take a photo of a business card and extract the information from the card, and save it as a new contact in Contacts. You can also take a photo of a document and convert it to an editable text file. •...
  • Page 26 • Theme Maker: Allows you to create your own customized theme for the Today screen. • Today: Allows you to select preloaded themes for the Today screen. Also allows you to set applications that will display in the Today screen. •...
  • Page 27 • TV Out: Allows you to view your device’s current media content (playback - video) on a TV screen. This is done by using an optional cable to connect your device to your monitor’s TV input jacks. Cable sold separately. •...

  • Page 28: Your Phone

    This section outlines many key features of your phone. Features of Your Phone Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung Omnia. The Microsoft software upgrade supports thousands of applications. Using ActiveSync® 4.5 or later you can keep your PC and Omnia synchronized at all times. The features listed below are just a sample of what your Omnia has to offer.

  • Page 29: Front View Of Your Phone

    Front View of Your Phone 1. Reset Button 13. Power On/Off Button 12. Earpiece 11. Main 2. Lanyard Menu Key Loop 10. Main LCD 9. Volume 3. Power/ Accessory Port 8. Camera Button 4. Send Key 7. End Key 5. Microphone 6.
  • Page 30 Reset Button: Resets your phone and ends all applications currently running. Lanyard Loop: Used to hold the Stylus. Power/Accessory Port: Used to plug in the charging accessories and also connect any available accessory cables to your phone such as the headphone adapter.

  • Page 31: Back View Of Your Phone

    Back View of Your Phone 2. Flash 3. Speaker 1. Camera/ Camcorder Lens Camera/Camcorder Lens: The lens of the built-in camera/camcorder. Flash: The built-in flash has manual and automatic capabilities. Speaker: Allows you to hear and play music, ringtones and sounds. Your Phone 24...

  • Page 32: Today Screen

    Today Screen 1. Start Menu 2. Title Bar 3. Widget Bar 4. Right Soft Key 5. Left Soft Key Command Command Start Menu: This drop down menu serves as the Windows Mobile central launching point for applications. This menu provides access to a list of programs for the user to launch, access to settings, and a way to find files and get help.

  • Page 33: Command Keys

    Command Keys Power On/Off Key Press and hold the Power On/Off key located at the top and to the right side of the phone. To turn your LCD off, press the Power On/Off key Send Key • Press the Send key at the Today screen to display the phone screen, or to dial a call after you have entered a telephone number.

  • Page 34: Motions Sensor

    Motions Sensor Setting your screen orientation You can use your device in either portrait or landscape screen orientation. Simply turn device in either direction to change orientation. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings >...

  • Page 35: Customization And Navigation

    Customization and Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to fit your needs using both menus and widgets. Menus, sub-menus, and features can be accessed by scrolling through the available on-screen menus.
  • Page 36 To drag and drop an application or item into another object or onto the Main display: • Tap and hold the icon you wish to move and drag it to another location or another object (for example, moving widgets onto the Today Screen). Drop the icon by releasing your finger.
  • Page 37 Note: You may need to scroll several times to move through the menus. Using Mouse Navigation Mouse navigation allows you to control your device Cursor as you move your thumb or fingers on the Optical Mouse pad. Using the Stylus The Stylus is used for accessing menu items and may be used for handwriting or drawing on the screen.

  • Page 38: Widgets

    Using the Accelerator tab Within the Phone Book (accessed via the right soft key function Main Menu) the Accelerator tab allows you to quickly “thumb through” the alphabetical listing of entries by first letter (A > B > C, etc...). The Accelerator tab is located along the right side of the screen and Contacts entries are then selected by pressing their name fields.
  • Page 39 Calendar: Allows you to access the Calendar feature. With the Calendar feature, you can: • Consult the calendar by Agenda, Day, Week, Month, or Year. • Set schedules and note anniversaries. • Make a tasks list. • Write memos to keep track of your schedule. •...

  • Page 40: Widget Bar Navigation

    Operator: Displays active carrier. Help: Provides information about functionality and features. AccuWeather: Provides access to AccuWeather. YahooSearch: Provides access to Yahoo’s search engine. Google: Provides access to Google. YahooFinance: Provides access to Yahoo’s finance information. Windows Live: Provides access to Windows Live. SharePix: Provides access to SharePix.

  • Page 41: Customizing Your Start Menu List

    Activating a Widget • Once a widget has been moved to the Main display screen, simply touch the icon to activate the mini-application (widget). Scrolling Through the Widget Bar • Use your fingertip to scroll up and down along the Widget bar. Tip: Flick the screen in an upward or downward motion to scroll through the list.

  • Page 42: Customizing Your Today Screen Item List

    Customizing your Today Screen Item List From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > Today > Items tab. Select those items which will appear on the Today screen by tapping each item and placing a check mark adjacent to the entry.
  • Page 43 Tap the Flash Light tab. Tap the box next to “Press volume key long on Today screen to turn on Flash Light” to activate the flash light option. Tap the Timeout scroll down window to choose a flash light timeout setting. to save your new settings.

  • Page 44: Security

    Security Locking Your Phone When you lock your phone, it requires a password to return to normal operation. When a password is set up, the phone can be locked immediately or configured to lock when the screen blanks out. Setting Up a Lock From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu >...
  • Page 45 Unlocking the Phone After a Timeout To unlock your phone after the timer has expired: Tap your LCD screen to activate the password screen. Enter your password on either the keypad or by using either the virtual QWERTY keyboard or alphanumeric keypad. Tap Unlock to unlock the handset.

  • Page 46: Call Functions

    Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer calls. It also includes the features and functionality associated with using your phone, as well as explaining the voice command feature built into your Omnia. Note: Before initiating a call, verify your phone features are active, see "Turning the Phone Feature On and Off"...

  • Page 47: Using The Speakerphone

    Note: When you receive a call, you can silence the ringer by pressing the volume key on the side of your phone. Using the Speakerphone During an active call, the speakerphone allows you to speak to others without the need to hold the phone to your ear.

  • Page 48: Call Log

    Call Log When a call is received, made, or missed a record is saved with all the available information in the Call Log. Tapping an entry displays the time, date, and duration of the call. From the Today screen, press the left soft key function Phone.
  • Page 49 The following filter options are available for the Time button: • Time: Allows you to filter calls by time. • Name: Allows you to filter calls by the callers first name. • Frequency: Allows you to filters call by the number of calls received by each caller.
  • Page 50 Deleting the Call Log The call logs found within the Call Log listing can be deleted individually or as a whole. Deleting all call entries will remove all currently displayed call entries. These entries are dependant on the Filter used for call log display (All Calls, Missed, Outgoing, or Incoming).
  • Page 51 Tap the All calls button (All Calls, Missed, Outgoing, or Incoming) or the Time button (Time, Name, or Frequency) and tap one of the available filter options. Press the right soft key function Menu. The following options display: • Call Timer •...

  • Page 52: Roaming-Networks

    Roaming-Networks What is Roaming Your phone can roam on other digital networks. Roaming occurs when you travel outside a pre-designated coverage area. The roaming icon appears on when in roaming is active, and extra charges may apply when making or receiving a call. Note: Some features may be unavailable while roaming.

  • Page 53: Voice Command

    Tap the Change Setting button. Tap the Yes button from the TTY Warning popup. Enabling TTY Full will disable the audio of any connected headset. Voice Command Voice Command transforms your device into your own virtual personal assistant, letting you use your voice to look up contacts, make phone calls, get calendar information, play and control your music, as well as start programs.
  • Page 54 upper right side of the phone) to activate the Start menu. A microphone icon displays in the Title bar. After the phone beeps, say the name of the command you want to perform. The Voice Command options are: • Call: Lets you dial a phone number by saying a name saved in your contact list.

  • Page 55: Network Services

    Network Services This section allows you to set up the network functions supported by your carrier. Some of these services may not be available due to coverage area or service plans. If you have any questions, please contact your service provider. Three-way Calling Three way calling allows you to talk to two different people at the same time.

  • Page 56: Entering Text

    There are different character input methods available: • Block Recognizer • Keyboard • Letter Recognizer • Samsung keyboard • Samsung keypad • Samsung Phonepad • Transcriber Each of these methods allow you to input alphanumeric characters and symbols into your Omnia.

  • Page 57: Text Entry - Word Completion

    • Small keys • Use gestures for the following keys: allows you to use tap point shortcuts to indicate the following keyboard actions: • Space • Shift+key • Backspace • Enter To select larger or smaller keys, simply tap the button next to the desired option.

  • Page 58: Text Entry - Options

    • Enable Auto Correct To access the Word Completion settings: From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > Input > Word Completion tab. The Suggest words when entering text is the default setting. Note: Tapping the box adjacent to each item can either enable (check) or disable (uncheck) the features.
  • Page 59 Note: Tapping the box adjacent to each item can either enable (check) or disable (uncheck) the features. Tap each option's associated box or field and make your desired changes. to save your changes and return to the previous screen. Entering Text 52...

  • Page 60: Messaging

    Messaging This section discusses the types of messages you can send and receive, how to set up your phone to work with email and how to send email messages using different types of connections. Types of Messages Your Omnia is capable of sending Email, text (SMS), picture (MMS), video (MMS) and voicemail messages.

  • Page 61: Configuration Of Messaging Parameters

    Message Folders There are five message folders in the MMS, Outlook E-mail and Text Messages directory. The folders and their functions are similar to the folders in the ActiveSync directory, except for Outbox. In ActiveSync, E-mail is stored in the Outbox until you perform an ActiveSync with your PC.
  • Page 62 • Message: Allows you to change message options. Tap the box of the options you would like to turn on or off. • Address: Allows you to check e-mail address information using set address books. Tap the Add button to add address books to your Omnia.

  • Page 63: Sending Messages

    • Storage: Allows you to view the amount of memory available for the Main Memory, Storage Card (when inserted), and Current size of attachments. to save your changes and return to the previous screen. Configuring Picture and Video Message Parameters •...
  • Page 64 Creating and Sending Text Messages From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Message > Text Messages. Tap the right soft key function Menu > New. Enter a destination number or tap Menu > Add Recipient to select a contact. Note: Use the virtual QWERTY keyboard to place a semicolon between numbers, if there is more than one recipient.

  • Page 65: Message Option

    • Insert Picture from My Pictures folder. Image files include: GIF, JPG, PNG, WBMP, BMP, and JPEG. • Insert Video from My Videos folder. Video files include: 3G2, 3GP, and MP4. • Insert New Image allows you to take a new picture. •...
  • Page 66 • Message Options: Priority and Send a callback number for the message. Received Text Messages Options Several message features are available for received text messages. From the Today screen, tap Main Menu > Message > Text Messages. Tap the desired text message. The Text Message screen then displays your unread and read SMS text messages on screen.
  • Page 67 New MMS Message Options Several message features are available under Menu when creating a new Multimedia (MMS) message. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Message > MMS. Tap the right soft key function Menu > New. Tap right soft key function Menu.
  • Page 68 • Message Info: Allows you to see information such as the subject, Date and Time of the message, who the message is from, size, expiration date and type. • Go To: Allows you to switch to another message account or message folder.

  • Page 69: Spell Checking A Text Message

    • Reply: Sends a reply to the sender and/or all other recipients, or forwards the message to other people. • Reply All: Allows you to send a reply to all recipients of the message. • Forward: Allows you to forward the message to another number or email address.

  • Page 70: Checking Names With An Sms Message

    Note: The Spell Check feature is not available for MMS messages. Checking Names with an SMS Message Create a new text message. For more information, refer to "Creating and Sending Text Messages" on page 57. Tap the right soft key function Menu > Check Names. Recipient names currently used within the To field will be verified against the current Contacts list and e-mail addresses are reviewed to verify they conform with the standard e-mail formats.

  • Page 71: E-Mail Account Setup

    Tap the right soft key function Menu > My Text. Tap the Edit My Text Messages entry to display the list of editable Text Messages. Tap a pre-existing message entry. Use either the virtual QWERTY keyboard or virtual keypad to edit the text. to save your changes and return to the message.

  • Page 72: Message Folders

    Tip: Before you can send and receive E-mail using your ISP, see "Setup of an ISP" on page 65. Setup of an ISP Before you can send E-mail directly, you’ll need to configure your Omnia to work through an existing account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or your network at work. To configure your Omnia to work with an ISP: From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu >...
  • Page 73 • Outbox: When you send a message, it is stored in the Outbox until the message sent is complete. • Sent Items: Sent Items keeps a record of all sent messages from your device. Messaging 66...

  • Page 74: Contacts

    Contacts This section describes how to manage your daily contacts by storing someone’s name and number in your phone book. Phone Book Phone Book allows you to save important data regarding your friends, colleagues, or business acquaintances. Note: Any changes made in the phonebook directly effects the contact menu and vice versa.

  • Page 75: Understanding Your Contacts

    Update the contact information and tap Tap the right soft key function Done. Deleting a Phone Book Entry From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Phone Book. Press the right soft key function Menu > Delete mode. Tap the X beside the contact you want to delete.

  • Page 76: Working With Your Contacts

    Working with your Contacts In addition to the information available in contacts, you can also record or write a note associated with the contact. All of this information can be synchronized with a PC or Laptop using the Microsoft ActiveSync application. For more information, refer to "Synchronization"...
  • Page 77 From the available list of contact information, tap a field to begin updating the desired information. to save your changes and return to the previous screen. Delete a Contact From the Today screen, tap Start located in the upper left corner of the screen.

  • Page 78: Adding Notes To Contacts

    to exit and return to the previous screen. Accepting Incoming Beams To set your Omnia to accept all incoming beams, follow these steps: From the Today screen, drag and drop the Wireless Manager widget onto the Today screen. Tap the Bluetooth Settings icon > Mode tab. Tap the box Turn on Bluetooth and the box Make this device visible to other devices.

  • Page 79: Speed Dial Contacts

    Tap the Notes tab. Tap the left soft key function Edit to open the notepad. Tap the right soft key function Menu > Edit > Select All. Tap the right soft key function Menu > Edit > Clear. To exit and save, tap Speed Dial Contacts Speed dial can be used to dial contacts that you talk to the most.

  • Page 80: Mobile Applications

    Mobile Applications This section introduces applications included with your phone.You can view different document formats with the document viewing tool, access word processing and spreadsheets documents, and even instant message others using the preloaded applications on your Omnia. Mobile Applications Your Omnia™...
  • Page 81 Tap the white triangle at the bottom of the display to view additional applications. Tap Excel Mobile. Tap and hold the workbook you want to delete. From the on screen pop-up menu, tap Delete. Tap Yes to confirm the deletion. Beaming a Workbook From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu.
  • Page 82 Set up a Show From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu. Tap the white triangle at the bottom of the display to view additional applications. Tap PowerPoint Mobile. Tap the right soft key function Menu > Set up Show. Tap a Slide show orientation.
  • Page 83 Note: If this is the first document being created, you will automatically be in a new document screen. Enter text using the desired character input method. When finished, tap to save and exit. You can open one document at a time. If you try to open a second document, you are asked to save the first document.
  • Page 84 From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu. Tap the white triangle at the bottom of the display to view additional applications. Tap Word Mobile. Tap and hold the document you want to delete. From the on screen pop-up menu, tap Delete. Tap Yes to confirm the deletion.

  • Page 85: Multimedia

    Multimedia Camera Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the camera button. Take Pictures Press and hold the Camera button on the right side of the phone. The camera is now active.

  • Page 86: Video

    Size: 2560x1920, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480, 320x240. Settings: Allows you to change your image settings. Exit: Tap to exit Camera Mode. Flash: Off, On, Auto. Focus: Auto, Macro, Face. Brightness: Allows you to adjust brightness. Quick View: Allows you to quickly view photos. Video In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a camcorder allowing you to also record, view, and send videos.

  • Page 87: Media Album

    Tap OK to return to the viewer. Play a video From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Media Album. Tap the Video button and tap the video you want to watch. Camcorder Options Camcorder options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. Mode: Switches from Camcorder to Camera.
  • Page 88 Album. Tap a thumbnail to open it. While viewing photos, you can perform the following functions: • To zoom in, drag your finger upward on the right side of the screen. To exit the zoom screen, tap the screen twice. •...

  • Page 89: Photo Slides

    Photo Slides Photo Slides allows you to create photo albums, edit photos, and view slideshows with background music. Create a photo album From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Photo Slides. Tap the right soft key function Menu > Create album. Enter an album name, set the creation date, and tap OK.

  • Page 90: Digital Frame

    Rewind: Tap to skip to previous photo. Fast Forward: Tap to skip to next photo. Rotate: Tap to rotate image. Background Music: Tap to select background music for the slide show. Exit: Tap to exit Slide Show. Note: Adjust the volume by dragging your finger up or down on the optical mouse, if the optical mouse function is set to 4-way Navigation (from the Today screen, tap Start >...

  • Page 91: Fm Radio

    Fast Forward: Tap to skip to next photo. Time and Date: Allows you to set how the time and date will display. Settings: Allows you to change your Digital Frame settings. Exit: Tap to exit Digital Frame. FM Radio FM Radio, allows you to listen to your favorite radio stations. Listen to the FM radio Plug in your 3.5mm headset adaptor/antenna into the multifunction jack.

  • Page 92: Podcasts

    Record the FM radio From the radio screen, tap the right soft key function Menu > Record to record the current station. When you are finished, tap the left soft key function Stop. The recorded file is saved to Start > Programs > File Explorer > My Storage >...

  • Page 93: Rss Reader

    Tap the right soft key function Menu > Update. Note: From the Podcasts screen, tap the right soft key function Menu > Options to select a default memory location. RSS Reader RSS Reader provide news updates from your favorite website(s) in a simple form for your device.

  • Page 94: Sharepix

    Tap RSS Reader. Tap the right soft key function Menu > OPML > Import. The following options are available for importing a subscription list: • Select OPML file: Allows you to locate and select an OPML file to import. • Enter OPML URL: Allows you to enter the URL of the OPML file to import.
  • Page 95 Uploading a File From the Today screen, tap the Widget Bar and drag and drop the SharePix widget onto the desktop. Tap the SharePix widget Tap one of the menu options: Facebook, Picasa, Flickr, Photobucket, Friendster, or MySpace. Tap Upload. If required, follow the on-screen instructions to enter your login details.

  • Page 96: Smart Reader

    SharePix Options From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs > SharePix. Tap the right soft key function Options. Tap one of the following options: • Upload settings: Allows you to select the Image resize setting. •...

  • Page 97: Tv Out Viewer

    Your device recognizes the name card and converts it to contact card format. Tap Save to save the contact card. To take a document: From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu. Tap the white triangle at the bottom of the display to view additional applications.
  • Page 98 Crop a video From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs > Video Editor. Tap Edit Video. Select a video file. Tap Crop to start playback. at the point where you want the new video to begin. at the point where you want the new video to end.
  • Page 99 Add texts to a video From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs > Video Editor. Tap Edit Video. Select a video file. to start playback. at the point where you want the text to be displayed. Enter text.

  • Page 100: Windows Media Player

    Programs > Video Editor. Tap Create Storyboard. Select the photos and videos you want and tap Select. You can use similar options as when making a slideshow. See the previous section. When you are finished, tap Save. After saving the video, tap Done. Windows Media Player Use Microsoft Windows Media Player®...

  • Page 101: Touch Player

    • The volume controls adjust the sound level during playback. Tap the mute control to toggle between mute on and off. Playlist Windows Media player allows you to configure personal playlists with your favorite music or video files. Playlists group media content and store the location of media content, whether the location is your computer, a network, or the Internet.

  • Page 102: Connected Home

    Fast Forward: Tap to move forward one song or tap and hold to fast forward through the current song. Return to file list: Tap to view All Music in your library. Volume button: Tap to adjust the volume. Connected Home Connected Home allows your phone to serve as a Mobile Digital Media Server (M-DMS), sending photos, music and videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices.

  • Page 103: Web

    Opera™ Browser Opera Browser enables you to take your full web experience to your phone. Stay in touch with your friends on Facebook, Twitter, get your e-mail on the go, do your online banking. There are no limits — Opera Browser is the quick, easy and secure way to access any Web page.

  • Page 104: Internet Explorer

    Page Info: Tap to view information about the web page currently being viewed. History: Tap to view browser history. Saved Pages: Tap to view saved web pages. Help: Tap to view help topics about basic functions of Opera Browser. Exit: Tap to exit Opera Browser. Internet Explorer You can use Internet Explorer to view web pages in two different ways: •...

  • Page 105: Application Management

    Tap the Create in field and choose a bookmark storage location (Mobile Favorites). Tap Add to store the bookmark and return to the web page. Application Management Your Omnia is powered by Windows Mobile™ 6.1 Software for Omnia Phone Edition, which allows installation and removal of any Omnia-compatible application on your device.

  • Page 106: Managing Certificates

    Managing Certificates On your phone you can add and delete public key certificates. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > System tab > Certificates. To access information about different certificate types, tap one of the following tabs: •...

  • Page 107: Personal Organizer

    Personal Organizer The topics in this section allow you to schedule appointments, view the calendar, create Task lists, set an alarm, perform simple math calculations, and setup your phone so you can synchronize your files and folders with your desktop. Date and Time Settings Clock settings can be accessed from the Today screen by tapping on the screen clock.

  • Page 108: Scheduling An Alarm

    From the Time field, tap the AM/PM button, touch and drag the slider to set the Hour, and/or Minute. . Tap OK to confirm changes. Note: The time on your Omnia handset does not automatically change when you travel to another time zone.

  • Page 109: Message - Task Status

    Tap the Options tab and configure whether you would like to display the Identification information and Notes while your Omnia is active. from the upper right of the screen to save your information and return to the previous screen. Message - Task Status The Today screen displays both the status of messages you have received and those of the next or currently scheduled task.
  • Page 110 Use the virtual QWERTY keyboard to enter the Subject of the appointment or press the drop down arrow to display a list of selectable preset subjects from which to choose from. Tap the Location field and enter the location information, if necessary. Tap the Starts and Ends fields for date and tap a respective date from the on screen calendar.
  • Page 111 • Week: Displays an entire work week’s appointment schedule. (Monday thru Friday). • Month: Displays entire month’s appointment schedule. • Year: Displays entire year’s appointment schedule. Appointment dates are highlighted to indicate events on that day. • Agenda: Displays a list of the current day’s appointments. to exit and return to the previous screen.

  • Page 112: Tasks

    to save your settings and return to the calendar. Tasks A task is something that needs to be done in a certain amount of time and requires a reminder once the deadline has been reached. Once a task is complete, it can be checked off and another task can be started.
  • Page 113 From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs > Tasks. Locate the desired task from the list and tap the check box located to the left of the task entry. Task Options From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs >...

  • Page 114: Task Manager

    When finished, tap to save the updates and exit. Adding a Note to a Task From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs > Tasks. Tap the desired task from the task list to open it. Tap the Edit soft key to launch the Task tab.

  • Page 115: Task Switcher

    • Switch To: Switches to and displays the selected application. • End All Tasks: Ends all the tasks that are running. • View: Allows you to view Applications or Processes. • Sort By: Allows you to sort how applications are viewed, by Memory, CPU, or Name.

  • Page 116: Remote Desktop Mobile

    Use the virtual QWERTY keyboard to compose your note, then tap ok to save your note and return to the previous screen. Delete a Note From the Today screen, drag and drop the Notes widget onto the Today screen. Tap the widget. Tap and hold the note you want to delete from the list and select Delete.

  • Page 117: Bluetooth And Wi-Fi Services

    Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Services This section explains the Bluetooth wireless technology and Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) features available with your Omnia, as well as certain connection related details necessary for configuring your phone to work with these services. About Bluetooth Wireless Technology Bluetooth wireless technology provides short range wireless communication exchange over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection.

  • Page 118: Bluetooth Modes

    Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth wireless technology settings menu provides the ability to view and change the device name, show the visibility, and set the security for the device. From the Today screen, drag and drop the Wireless Manager widget onto the Today screen. Tap the Bluetooth Settings icon.

  • Page 119: Bluetooth Bonds

    Turning Bluetooth On/Off From the Today screen, drag and drop the Wireless Manager widget onto the Today screen. Tap the Bluetooth (Off) button. The button changes to Bluetooth (On). Visible Mode When your Omnia is visible, other devices will automatically detect it while searching for compatible Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices with which to connect.
  • Page 120 Bonds are created only once between devices. Once a bond is created, devices can exchange information as soon the bond is recognized, eliminating the need to discover one another or to enter security features like a common Passkey. Creating Bluetooth Bonds You can create a bond between your device and another device that has Bluetooth wireless technology.

  • Page 121: Bluetooth Hands-Free Device

    Accepting a Bond To accept an incoming bond, follow these steps: Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and the device is visible. When prompted to bond with the another device, tap the Yes soft key. Enter the numeric passcode/passkey and press the Next soft key. You are then notified the pairing is in progress.

  • Page 122: Bluetooth Obex Ftp

    • End a call • Switching to a private call Note: For specific information about the features available with your Hands-free device, please refer to the manual provided with your device. Bluetooth OBEX FTP You can use the OBEX FTP provided with your Omnia to exchange data with other devices with Bluetooth wireless technology as the transport layer.

  • Page 123: Activesync Via Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Connecting a Virtual Serial Port Device The port you selected above can now be used in other applications available on your Omnia. For example, you can choose the port for communication when using a Bluetooth GPS application. ActiveSync via Bluetooth Wireless Technology To use ActiveSync®...

  • Page 124: Manually Entering Network Settings

    Select the SSID (Service Set Identifier) for the network you want. Tap The Internet if the network connects to the Internet (does not use proxy settings) or Work (uses proxy settings). If you are prompted for a Network or Security key, enter it and tap Connect. Manually Entering Network Settings A wireless network can be added when a network is detected (the Wi-Fi icon appears in the Title Bar), or you can add the network manually by entering setting information.
  • Page 125 the configurations under Wireless tab. The Network Adapters tab allows you to choose whether you use a fixed IP or the DHCP (Dynamic Host Control Protocol). To get the connection information for the Wi-Fi network you are connected to, follow these steps: From the Today screen, drag and drop the Wireless Manager widget...

  • Page 126: Synchronization

    Synchronization This section describes Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®, you can synchronize data on your desktop computer with the data on your phone. Synchronization compares the data on your phone with your desktop computer and updates both your phone and computer with the latest data.
  • Page 127 Insert the Getting Started CD into the CD-ROM drive of your desktop computer. Alternatively, double-click the downloaded Microsoft® ActiveSync® installer. Follow the instructions on the screen for installing Microsoft® ActiveSync®. When installation is completed, the Synchronization Setup Wizard helps you to connect your phone to your desktop computer, to set up a partnership.

  • Page 128: Configuring An Exchange Server Connection

    Click OK. Synchronizing Information To begin synchronization, connect your phone to your computer. The Microsoft® ActiveSync® window on your computer automatically appears and synchronization starts. Once the synchronization is completed, the phone stays connected to the computer. If any change is made, Microsoft® ActiveSync® automatically will begin synchronization. To begin synchronization, press the Sync soft key in Microsoft®...

  • Page 129: Changing The Synchronization Schedule

    Tap the right soft key function Menu > Add Server Source. Enter Email address and select Attempt to detect Exchange Server Settings automatically. Tap Next. Enter your Microsoft Exchange User name, Password, and Domain. To save the password for subsequent accesses, tap Save password. Tap Next.

  • Page 130: Windows Mobile Device Center 6 For Windows Vista

    • Using a PC data cable • Using a Bluetooth connection Connecting with a PC data cable Connect one end of the PC data cable to the jack on the bottom of the phone and the other end to the USB port on your computer. Note: USB mode of your phone must be set for Microsoft®...
  • Page 131 manage your synchronization settings, and transfer business documents between your device and PC. The Windows Mobile Device Center simplifies managing media between your Windows Mobile powered device and your PC. With the picture acquisition wizard, you can easily tag and transfer all of the pictures from your Windows Mobile powered device to your PC’s Windows Photo Gallery.

  • Page 132: Tools

    Tools The topics covered in this section allow you to schedule appointments, view the calendar, set an alarm, view time zones, take notes, and perform simple math calculations.This section outlines the available gaming options and accessories for your phone. Search With Search, you can search for files and/or folders by a specific name or type.

  • Page 133: Smart Converter

    Tap the left soft key function Edit to Copy and Paste content. Tap your desired numbers and functions. When finished, tap to exit. Smart Converter From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs > Smart Converter. Tap the Conversion drop down box and select a conversion type.

  • Page 134: Games

    Tap the Clock drop down box and tap Anniversary Day. Tap the left soft key function New. Set the Anniversary Day options. When your are finished, tap Done. World Clock From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Programs >...
  • Page 135 • Choose from: Play Sounds, Confirm End Game, Display Bursts, Guest Mode, Game Style, and Breaker Set. Update your selected options then press to return to the game. to exit the current game and return to the previous screen. Note: Omnia games can be downloaded from the Internet and stored on your Omnia or microSD card.

  • Page 136: Settings

    Settings This section explains how to either set or change many of the settings available on your Omnia. Omnia Settings The Settings menus for your Omnia allow you to configure or change how many of your phone’s features or functions appear or work. Some of the settings on these menus are associated with shortcuts or hotkeys on your phone and can be quickly accessed for your convenience.
  • Page 137 • • • • <Right Contacts Phone The Sims 2 Softkey> • • • • <Rotate Dice Phonebook Touch Player Screen> • • • • <Scroll Down> Digital Frame Photo Slides TV Out Viewer • • • • <Scroll Left> Easy Settings Podcasts Video Editor...
  • Page 138 • Flash Light tab: Allows you to adjust Flash Light settings. to save and exit Buttons screen. DivX VOD Registration DivX VOD is a digital video delivery service that lets you rent or purchase DivX movies. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings >...
  • Page 139 Tap the Password box and use either your virtual QWERTY keyboard or keypad to enter the password you want. Reenter the password in the Confirm box. Tap the Hint tab and enter a password hint in case you forget your password. The password hint will display when you have entered an incorrect password five times in a row.

  • Page 140: Voicemail Settings

    Phone Ringer Options You can select several different phone ringer sounds for your Omnia. You can also change the ring type and its tone. To access these settings: From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings >...
  • Page 141 Note: This number is automatically setup when you receive your phone. You will probably not need to change it unless otherwise instructed by your carrier. Services Tab The Service tab allow you to configure your phone to receive an incoming data call, change your roaming mode, and set your GPS preferences.
  • Page 142 Note: If you select the Phone Reset Button and confirm you want to reset your phone, all of your phone settings and user installed applications will be erased. You must enter your password before this can happen, but all settings are restored to their factory setting when you perform this operation.
  • Page 143 Note: When you enable a sound, your Omnia plays tones to notify you that an event has occurred. Refer to the following section below for a complete list of events for which you can select sounds. Tap the Notifications tab to assign specific audio files (or vibrate) to be played for specific applications or actions.
  • Page 144 Select Phone: Incoming call from the Event drop down menu. Tap the Ring type field and select the type of desired ringer/vibration combination from the drop down menu. • The available notification options for this type of event are: Ring, Increasing ring, Ring once, Vibrate, Vibrate and ring, Vibrate then ring, or None.

  • Page 145: System Settings

    Items Tab The Items tab allow you to select which items you would like displayed on the Today screen. • Tap the menu item you want displayed on the Today screen and tap Vibration Vibration allows you to set the vibration level for the tap screen. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu >...
  • Page 146 Certificates On your phone you can add and delete public key certificates. For more information, see "Managing Certificates" on page 99. Clock & Alarms From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > System tab > Clocks & Alarms to access the following time settings such as: •...
  • Page 147 Note: Enabling this option might incur data usage charges. Hard Reset Hard Reset allows you to reset your phone’s settings and clear all data/applications from the phone’s internal memory. This action resets your phone to its factory default settings, ends all applications currently running, and wipes all data (pics/video/ contacts) from your phone.
  • Page 148 Click Connect to verify the connectivity between the computer and your Omnia. Once the connectivity is verified, the Language Change button will become available. Click Language Change. Once the file transfer is complete, the following message will appear on the computer: Click OK.
  • Page 149 Click Select. The following screen will appear: Click Change language. The following screen will appear: Enter the code and click Yes to complete the Language change. Once your Omnia has rebooted, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the language set up. Large Display Large Display allows you to set the font size displayed in the Start Menu.
  • Page 150 From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > System tab > Large Display. Managed Programs Managed Programs displays the installation history of any programs downloaded to your Omnia. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings >...
  • Page 151 • Wi-Fi tab: Allows you to enable or disable Wi-Fi power-saving mode. to return to the previous screen. Regional Settings From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > System tab > Regional Settings to open the Regional Settings screen where you can alter the following settings: •...
  • Page 152 From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > System tab > TV Out. Update your viewing options and tap Task Manager Task Manager displays current applications that are running on the operating system. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu >...

  • Page 153: Connections Settings

    Connections Settings Beam A Beam connection can be established by: From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings > All Settings > Connections tab > Beam. Tap the box to place a check mark to receive all incoming beams, if desired. to save your changes and return to the previous screen.

  • Page 154: Sound Settings

    to exit. USB to PC USB to PC allows you to change the type of USB connection your devices uses when having problems connecting to ActiveSync. From the Today screen, tap the right soft key function Main Menu > Settings >...

  • Page 155: Safety

    Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.

  • Page 156: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. • Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully-extended, and over your shoulder. • Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna. •...

  • Page 157: Following Safety Guidelines

    • Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless number when necessary. Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 158: Caring For The Battery

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 159 • The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. When used correctly, the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing.
  • Page 160 SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the SCH-i910 are: 1.31 W/kg CDMA Head SAR 1.18 W/kg PCS Head SAR...

  • Page 161: Owner's Record

    The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SCH-i910 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice...

  • Page 162: Manufacturer's Warranty

    80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if: (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering;...
  • Page 163 JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR...
  • Page 164 SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon.

  • Page 165: Index

    Index Making a Call Roaming Your Phone Call History, Call Log 41 Camera 78 Align Screen 144 Certificates Answering Calls 39 Deleting Call Waiting Managing Applications Configuration Deleting Picture Messages Excel Mobile Text Messages Installing Video Messages Media Player Connections 146 OneNote Mobile Beam Word Mobile...
  • Page 166 SD Card Removal Send Key SD Card Transfer Data Volume SD Card Use External Buttons Assignment Locking Your Phone 37 External Power tab 7 Main Menu Options 15 Folders Media Player Accessing Controls Launching Loading Files Games Message Folders Bubble Breaker Accessing Solitaire Overview...
  • Page 167 Roaming Networks Notes 71, 109 Deleting Options Security Recording Changing Password Writing Special Numbers Unlocking Device Settings Office Mobile 73 Omnia Settings Excel Mobile Personal Settings PowerPoint Mobile Sound Settings Sounds and Notifications 135 Word Mobile Speakerphone, use in call 40 Start Menu Customization Personal Organizer...
  • Page 168 USB to PC 147 Video 79 Voice Command 46 Settings Using Voicemail Checking Set Up Settings Volume Settings Tone Length Turning Ringer Off Web 96 Internet Explorer Opera Browser Widgets 31 Activating Undocking Wi-Fi 116 Word Completion 50 Word Mobile Accessing Options Beam Documents Delete a Document...

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