Samsung SCH-N370 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Your Consumer Package

    Your consumer package Your consumer package contains the following items: • Samsung SCH-N370 phone with hand strap • Samsung Extended Li-Ion battery • Samsung travel adaptor • User guide...
  • Page 2: Front View Of The Sch-N370

    Front view of the SCH-N370 Headset/Earbud connector Menu Send Microphone Adapter Outlet Antenna Speaker Display screen Navigation key OK key End key Clear key Keypad...
  • Page 3: Backlight Features

    Getting to know your phone Antenna The antenna is a device for transmitting and receiving signals. The shape and size of the antenna is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signals that they receive. An antenna makes the call sound clearer when it is fully extended. Use only in the normal position and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is active.
  • Page 4: End (Power On/Off) Key

    • The lower area of the LCD displays in-use information, for example, the calling party’s name and number, the call timer, Mute and Call Waiting, menus, sub menus, etc. End (power on/off) key This key is utilized in several ways: •...
  • Page 5: Ok/Message Key

    OK/Message key key stores information that you enter, and also acts as an “OK” button when pressed. When in standby mode, menu access key to send messages and review received messages. Speaker The speaker is for listening to voice conversations. Send key key performs several useful functions: •...
  • Page 6: Adaptor Outlet

    Adaptor outlet Use the adaptor outlet to connect your phone to a wireless data device or a hands-free car kit (both sold separately). The adaptor outlet is located at the bottom of the phone. • To charge your battery, plug the travel adaptor that is supplied with your phone into a wall outlet.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting service You must contact your service provider and follow their instructions for obtaining service for your phone. We suggest that you read this user guide to fully understand the services that your phone supports. Turning your phone on When you are ready to turn your phone on, fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception.
  • Page 8: Several Ways To Answer A Call

    Several ways to answer a call When you receive a call, the phone will ring and the phone icon on your screen. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number, (or name if pre-stored in your Phone Book) displays. If the caller cannot be identified, only the phone icon and “Call from Unavailable No”...
  • Page 9: List Of Main And Sub Menus

    List of main and sub menus This list displays the main menu structure and mail kit features. It shows the individual sub menus and features assigned to each main menu option. 1:Calls 1:Outgoing 2:Incoming 3:Missed 4:Erase Logs Outgoing/Incoming/Missed/All 5:Air Time 2:Phone Book 1:Find Name 2:Add Entry...
  • Page 10 5:Language English/French 6:Set Time 7:Auto Hyphen On/Off 8:Version 9:Menu Style Horizontal/Vertical 7:Voice Dial 1:Record 2:Review 3:Erase All 4:Set Active Only/Earphone 8:Games 1:Flying Tight 2:Run for Money 3:Racing 9:Set Up 1:Auto Retry off/every 10 seconds/every 30 seconds/every 60 seconds 2:Auto Answer off/after 1 sec/after 3 sec/after/5 sec 3:Answer Mode By any key/By send key...
  • Page 11: Using Your Phone's Menus

    6:All Messages 8:Msg Setup 1:General 1:Scroll Timer 1/2/3/4/5 seconds/Off 2:Msg. Reminder Every 2 min/Off/Once 3:MessageVolume 4:Ringer Type 1:Voice Mail 2:Page 3:Text 4:Browser Msg. 5: Voice Mail# 2:New Message 1:Callback # 2:Save Message Auto Save/Prompt Save/Do Not Save 3:Entry Method T9/Alphabet 4:Delivery Ack On/Off 5:Canned Msg.
  • Page 12: Accessing Menus Using The Navigation Key

    Accessing menus using the navigation Menu options are numbered but can also be accessed by using the navigation key. Press the on the arrow in the direction which you wish to go. Press right to go to the right, press down to go forward, press left to go left, and press up to go backwards through the menu options.
  • Page 13: Digital Mode

    Your phone’s modes Answer mode With this option activated, your phone will allow you to select a specific mode when you receive an incoming call. For further information see “Several ways to answer a call” on page 24. Digital mode Some of your phones features work only in digital service areas, the icon indicates that your phone is operating in digital mode.
  • Page 14: Silent Mode

    Silent mode The “Silent Mode” feature allows you to instantaneously silence the ringer when in standby mode. • With the phone in standby mode, press and hold “Entering Silent Mode” displays briefly. (The silent mode icon displays on the standby screen.) •...
  • Page 15: Talk Mode

    Talk mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. When you are on a call your phone is in Talk mode. Pressing the In-Use menu options. Whisper mode With this feature you can have semi-private conversations. You don’t have to speak loudly.
  • Page 16: The Top Line Of The Display Screen

    The top line of the display screen Display indicators (or icons) appear across the top of your phone’s display screen. The signal strength and battery strength icons will always appear, but other icons display based upon your phone’s operating mode. Note: The Date, Day, and Time shown in the display illustration may not reflect the order in which it appears on your phone.
  • Page 17 Roaming: This icon displays when your phone is outside your service provider’s area and your phone is receiving service from another carrier’s network. If you are: • In your home service area, this indicator will not display. •In a preferred analog or digital networking area (where your service provider has a roaming agreement in place), this indicator will be on, but not flashing.
  • Page 18: Other Phone Icons

    Other phone icons Duplicate: This icon indicates that a duplicate message was sent. E-mail: This icon represents an e-mail address. Fax: This icon represents a fax number. Filed Message: This icon displays if a message is filed. Home: This icon indicates represents an individual’s home number. Message: Icon displays when outgoing messages are transmitted.
  • Page 19: Installing The Battery

    Press the top end of the battery down(The top end of the battery displays the word Samsung in raised letters.) until you hear it click into place. Removing the battery To remove the battery from your phone: Turn the phone off (by pressing and holding animation begins.)
  • Page 20: Low Battery Indicator

    When the phone has finished charging it can be disconnected. Low battery indicator You can tell whether or not your battery needs to be recharged by checking the battery indicator (this icon is located in the upper-right corner of the display screen).
  • Page 21: Disposal Of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and adaptors. These adaptors are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or adaptors could void your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 22: Using The Travel Adaptor

    Using the travel adaptor The travel adaptor allows you to charge your phone’s battery from any 110 volt AC standard wall outlet. Also, using the travel adaptor allows you to make a phone call while the battery is charging. The travel adaptor will fully charge an “empty”...
  • Page 23 Calls Outgoing To place a call press to power on your phone. The phone first shows an animated sequence and the icons discussed earlier display, this indicates your phone is on. (No dial tone will be heard). This is called standby mode. Enter the phone number you wish to call (up to 32 digits), by pressing the numeric keys.
  • Page 24: Erase Log

    Missed Your phone keeps a list of calls that you did not answer when the phone was active and service available. The phone indicates a missed call by displaying a text notification on the screen. Additionally, if caller information is available, a Missed call entry is created, and the screen displays the phone number of the most recent missed call.
  • Page 25: Reviewing Outgoing, Incoming, Or Missed Calls

    Reviewing outgoing, incoming, or missed calls When a call log is displayed, press the number associated with the call log to be connected. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Calls Press •Press the number associated with the call log to select an option: Outgoing •Press calls.
  • Page 26: Viewing Call Logs During A Conversation

    Each entry, or call log contains the name and/or (if available), phone number and a time/date stamp. In addition to the Incoming, Outgoing, and Missed call directories, your phone maintains an air time log. For further information see “Air time” on page 43. Viewing call logs during a conversation In-Use Press...
  • Page 27: Three-Way Calling

    To activate call block: Press Enter the phone number and press Note: To block your number permanently, contact your service provider. Three way calling To place a three way call: Call the first party, and press . When connected, ask them to remain on the line, press and they will be placed on hold.
  • Page 28: Last Call

    Last call Last call allows you to review the amount of time spent on the last call you made. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Calls Press Air Time Press Last Call Press . The amount of time spent on your last call displays.
  • Page 29: Erase Total

    In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Calls Press Air Time Press LifeTime Press The screen displays the total number of calls made from this phone, and the total amount of air time used since this phone was set-up. This information cannot be erased.
  • Page 30: Add Entry

    Phone Book Your phone permits you to store up to 500 numbers and names in the Phone Book. Each entry can have up to 7 associated phone numbers and one e-mail address. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits including hard pauses, with an associated name of up to 12 characters.
  • Page 31 Category: • A “category” label is associated with each phone number. For Speed Dial, Home, Mobile, Office, Pager, Fax example: Label. Relation: “relationship” • label is associated with a group associated No Group to a number. For example: Ringtype: • This field allows you to set a distinctive ring type for the entry.
  • Page 32: Adding A Name

    Adding a name To add a name to the Phone Book: Phone Book At the (information) screen, press Name Enter name Press , the screen displays. Enter a name. Press to save and display the information in the Phone Book (information) screen.
  • Page 33: Editing Phone Book Numbers

    No Group • Friend • Family • Colleague • • Highlight an option and press to save and display the information Relation Phone Book in the field on the Press again to save your entry. Editing phone book numbers Once stored in the Phone Book, an entry can be changed quite easily. To change a Phone Book entry: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
  • Page 34: Adding And Changing A Ring Type

    Adding and changing a ring type To set a distinctive ring type to a Phone Book entry: Phone Book At the (information) screen press RingType RingType Press , the screen displays. Use the navigation key to highlight an option. The options show: Inactive, 5 monotone ringers, and 15 melodies.
  • Page 35: Overwriting Existing Name And Number Information

    Overwriting existing name and number information You can overwrite existing information using separate actions in both the name and number fields. Follow these instructions: Phone Book At the (information) screen, press the repeatedly to locate and highlight an existing name or number field that needs the information changed.
  • Page 36: Find Entry

    Edit: • Permits editing of the phone number, name, entry number, category, secret number, relation and ring type. Prepend: • Allows you to prepend a number to either a feature code or area code before calling. Erase: • Erases the number. Name Ring: •...
  • Page 37: Relation Search

    Relation search This option allows you to find a stored entry in a related group. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Phone Book Press for the Relation. Press Press left or right to review the bottom of the screen and see associated names mid screen. Press down to highlight a specific entry.
  • Page 38: Adding An E-Mail Address

    after 5 sec • Press to save. Pressing returns you to the previous screen. Adding an e-mail address Use this method to add a new e-mail address to an entry in the Phone Book. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Phone Book Press Add E-mail...
  • Page 39: Editing An Existing E-Mail Address

    Editing an existing e-mail address Use this method to edit an existing e-mail address. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Phone Book Press Find Entry Phone Book Press . The Press to highlight the entry and press Edit Press , and select the...
  • Page 40: Adding An E-Mail Address To An Existing Phone Book Entry

    Adding an e-mail address to an existing phone book entry You can add an E-mail address to an existing entry in the Phone Book, your phone can then send a message via the network service provider to the e-mail address. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
  • Page 41: Adding Pauses

    Adding pauses When you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Phone Book separated by special characters called pauses. P pause •...
  • Page 42: Storing Pauses In A Phone Book Entry

    Storing pauses in a phone book entry To store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses. Enter the phone number you want to store (such as the bank’s teleservice phone number). Press . The pause menu options display. Press to highlight one of the three pause menu options offered.
  • Page 43: Pause Dialing From A Stored Entry

    Pause dialing from a stored entry To pause dial from the Phone Book: If you stored the number using (2 second) “T” pause(s) , simply call the number from the Phone Book. If you stored the number using (hard) “P” pause(s), call the number Phone Book from the and wait for the appropriate prompt from the...
  • Page 44: Prepending A Phone Number

    Prepending a phone number The Prepend option permits you to add prefix numbers such as area codes and network feature activation codes to phone numbers that are already stored in your Phone Book or call log. To Prepend a stored phone number: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
  • Page 45: Erasing Your Phone Book

    Edit • Prepend • Erase • Name Ring • E-mail addr • Erase Press to highlight the option. Press prompts . Press to your option of choice. Press to confirm (Yes) and erase the Erase to cancel (No) the command and return to the Book Erasing your phone book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Phone Book.
  • Page 46: Setting Speed Dial

    Note: If the Caller ID information is unavailable for an incoming call then the Name Ringer option will also be unavailable. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Phone Book Press . (Find the entry to which you wish to add Name Ringer , using one of the search methods described under “Find name”...
  • Page 47: Storing Incoming Phone Numbers At The End Of A Call

    10. Press for options. Speed dial, 11. Press to highlight Book screen displays with the wording 12. Use the keypad to enter the associated 13. Press . If you have previously set a speed dial number for this Overwrite? name or entry an “ ”...
  • Page 48: Storing Phone Numbers From Call Logs

    Storing phone numbers from call logs Use this method to store a phone number from the call logs. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Calls Press Outgoing Press , or Highlight the number that you wish to store to the press Press for menu options, navigate to highlight...
  • Page 49: Two-Touch Dialing

    Two-touch dialing Memory locations 010 through 099 are special Two-Touch locations. For example, for location number 013, press the name and number are displayed and called. To dial the number 100, Three Touch dialing is required. Three-touch dialing Memory locations 100 through 500 are three-Touch locations. For example, for location number 113, press number are displayed and called.
  • Page 50: A Shortcut To Launching The Web

    Web/Minibrowser Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web Internet access through a MiniBrowser. The MiniBrowser displays immediate information through your phone. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites which include sports, weather, news, stock quotes, etc. Browsing the Web through your phone is not the same as using your PC since site providers have only selected certain aspects of the available sites to present to the wireless phone users and have removed most graphics.
  • Page 51: Launching The Minibrowser

    Launching the minibrowser Note: The first time you use the MiniBrowser, you will be prompted to go through a security setup process that takes approximately three to five minutes. Note: When the security key is initially sent to the carrier, a unique value is created.
  • Page 52: Exiting The Web/Minibrowser

    Exiting the web/minibrowser Press to exit the Web. “Prompt to end” “Prompt both” If the MiniBrowser setup ( ), a prompt asking if you want to end the MiniBrowser call is displayed. The minibrowser start and end prompts Your phone can be set to view a prompt each time you start or end a MiniBrowser session.
  • Page 53: Navigating The Web

    Navigating the web When you use the MiniBrowser, some of the keys on your keypad will operate differently than during a normal phone call. These keys are explained in “How the minibrowser works” on page 69. The MiniBrowser presents on-screen items in any of the following ways: •...
  • Page 54 CLR: This key performs two functions: • It is used as a browser back-up key. Pressing it once backs you up one page. Pressing and holding it down backs you up Home Page to the carrier’s • It also clears entered text or numbers. When entering numbers or text, press it to clear the last number, letter, or symbol.
  • Page 55: Using Links

    Using links Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are shown inside of brackets ( [ ] ), and you can normally use the left soft key to select a link when it is highlighted.
  • Page 56: How To Access Information Features

    Scheduler Information features Information features allow you to add events in a calendar format that can be viewed, and if so required alert you to these same events. How to access information features In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Scheduler Press Press...
  • Page 57: How To Schedule An Event

    How to schedule an event In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Scheduler Press Today, New Event Press Press to view the following options. T9 Word • • Symbol • • Press to highlight an option. Press to select that option. Note: Press and hold to navigate between text entry modes and numeric icons, making it easier to enter information in the correct format.
  • Page 58: View Month

    Add New: • Allows you to add an event. Edit: • Allows you to edit an event. Erase: • Allows you to erase an event. •Erase all: Allows you to erase all scheduled events. Press to select the option of choice, and complete the exercise by following the prompts.
  • Page 59: Using Jump To Date

    Using jump to date In standby mode, press Jump To Date Press . Complete the exercise by using steps 4 through 9 as indicated in “How to schedule an event” on page 73. To do list The To Do List allows you to compile a list of items to be completed. Your phone can store, prioritize and manage twenty To Do List items.
  • Page 60: How To View, Edit, Add Or Erase A Count Down Timer

    Down Count Down . Enter a name for your new complete. Count Down Enter the date and time you want to “ today’s date is April 1, 2001 and you wish to know how many months, days, and hours remain before 7:00 P.M. February 14th 2002, enter the time 07:00 P.M.
  • Page 61: Checking Current Time World Wide

    Checking current time world wide In standby mode, press World Time Press . The screen displays a world map. The city, country, time and date are indicated by a longitude indicator. You can navigate up/down, left/right to reach the city and time you need. •...
  • Page 62 Use the keypad to enter the second number into your calculator. Press to perform the calculation and view the result, or continue to calculate with the same operator, or change the operator and continue. Every time you change the operator, the previous calculation is performed and the result is displayed as the bottom number on the display screen.
  • Page 63 Should you wish to terminate the alarm follow steps 1 through 3 and Release press . Press return to the previous alarm options menu. Note: Once an alarm is set, an alarm clock icon standby mode. When the alarm is turned off the alarm clock icon removed.
  • Page 64: Adjusting Ringer Volume (Rapidly)

    Sounds Ringer options Your phone provides a variety of ringer options through the Sounds menu. These options allow you to customize your ringer type and ringer volume settings in order to easily recognize a certain type of incoming call, message or scheduled event.
  • Page 65: Ringer Volume - Calls

    Note: When the lowest volume setting is reached, the phone automatically goes into vibrate mode, physically alerting you to this option. Ringer volume — Calls Refer to “Ringer volume” on page 80 for instructions on operating this option. Ringer volume — Alarm Refer to “Ringer volume”...
  • Page 66: Ringer Type - Data/Fax Incoming

    Use the to locate the 5 monotone ringer types and 15 melody tones. Each tone plays as you navigate through the options. When the desired ringer type plays, press Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Ringer type —...
  • Page 67: Alerts - Minute Beep

    Key beep Key Beep allows you to adjust the tone volume that the keypad generates each time you press a key. The display icon shows up to 8 levels (the loudest setting). No bars indicate that the key beep function is silenced. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
  • Page 68 Press the to choose between When the desired setting is reached, press Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Alerts — Service You can set the service alert option to sound an alert when the phone goes in and out of service coverage areas.
  • Page 69: Alerts - Roam

    Refer to “Alerts — Minute beep” on page 83 for instructions on how to operate this option. Alerts — Roam When this option is set to to “On”, the phone sounds a unique tone when you leave your “home” service area when on a call. Refer to “Alerts —...
  • Page 70: Power On/Off

    Press for Roam Ringer. Press the to choose between When the desired setting is reached, press Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Power on/off When this option is set to on, the phone sounds an alert when the phone is either powered on, or powered off.
  • Page 71 Display The following features offered under the Display menu allow you to customize your phone. • Control when, and for how long, your backlight is active. • Define a personal greeting of up to 12 characters. • Display your own phone number. •...
  • Page 72 Banner This option allows you to edit and personalize the banner displayed on the standby display screen. Note: Enter the personal greeting using the keypad, Press Word, ABC, symbols Note: The key will also navigate through the same options in identical order, and can be pressed for upper case characters.
  • Page 73: Set Time

    My phone # To display your phone’s number: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Display Press for the My Phone # Press . The phone’s number displays. You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Language The language option on your phone can change the language of voice prompts, menus, and key-input.
  • Page 74: Auto Hyphen

    Enter the time (using the 12 hour format) and date. Use for P.M.. When the desired setting displays, press Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Auto hyphen With the option set to “Yes”, your phone automatically hyphenates numbers. For example: 972-761-0000.
  • Page 75: Voice Dial

    Voice dial Your phone features Voice Dial(ing). You can call up to 20 stored names simply by speaking one of the names into the microphone. Using the Voice Dialing feature requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling.
  • Page 76 Wait for the beep and then say the name. For best results, use names with at least two syllables, or use both a first and last name. The phone stores the name as a “first” sample, and then prompts you to say the name again.
  • Page 77: Erase All

    To place voice activated calls, press and hold . Or, if you are wearing the Samsung approved earbud, press and hold the silver button located above the earbud microphone. After you hear the voice prompt and the beep, say the name of the person you are calling into the phone or earbud microphone.
  • Page 78: Key Commands

    Games Your phone’s software allows you to play the following games: • Flying Tight • Run for Money • Racing Note: Games are also available on-line by launching your minibrowser. Contact your service provider for details. Key commands Press the “up” arrow repeatedly to keep the plane/creature in the air, and to move race car forward.
  • Page 79: Run For Money

    Object The object of the game is to fly the plane inside a cave through a maze of obstacles for the longest possible time. Use the navigation key to control and sustain the plane’s flight path and avoid the cave’s wall. Keep your thumb on the navigation key pushing “up”...
  • Page 80 and you have less than the specified number of money bags the game is over. A high score for both money and stage is recorded each time you play. Racing To play Racing: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Games Press Racing...
  • Page 81: Auto Retry

    Setup The following features allow you to personalize your phone. Auto retry With this option activated, your phone automatically retries the call when a connection fails. Dependent upon your location, the number of retrys may vary. To enable Auto Retry. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
  • Page 82: Tone Length

    to highlight an option. The options are: By SEND key By any key. , and Press to save your option. Pressing returns you to the previous screen. Tone length Some older phones recognize only longer tones. Therefore you may have to change the tone length for some calls.
  • Page 83 Data/fax Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, hand held, palmtop, etc.) running Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows NT. Your phone functions just like a typical modem on your PC, enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows software applications.
  • Page 84: Receiving A Fax

    Receiving a fax In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Setup Press Data/Fax Press fax for next call. to highlight Press to save this option. Answer Mode In the Fax program on your PC set up Automatic Receive select either (recommended), or Your phone is now ready to receive an incoming fax.
  • Page 85: Sending A Fax Or Data File

    Sending a fax or data file When connected to a computing device, your phone allows wireless fax and data transmissions. Your computing device software initiates the call to the destination phone number. Your phone functions as a wireless modem to send the fax or data file to the number designated by your PC software.
  • Page 86: Creating Sms Text Messages

    dependent upon the length of the messages. Messages that you send can contain a total of 160 characters. Creating SMS Text Messages In standby mode, press to display New Messages Press . The screen displays Press to select from options. ( Symbol, 123) Phone Book •...
  • Page 87: Entering Text, Numbers, And/Or Symbols

    END: • Allows you to cancel the message and end the session. Entering text, numbers, and/or symbols At various times when using your phone, you will need to enter text in the display screen. Some examples would be: adding an E-mail address, storing a name in the Phone Book, entering events in the Scheduler, or inputting text messages.
  • Page 88: Alphabetical Text Entry

    Numeric: • This is the number entry mode. Alphabetical text entry Alphabetical text entry characters may be entered in ABC mode, by pressing the corresponding key to the letter you wish to enter. Press the same key repeatedly to change between the characters represented by each key.
  • Page 89: New Messages

    For example, to enter the word “hello”, you can spell out the word by pressing only five keys, 4-3-5-5-6. T9 Text Input recognizes the most commonly used word for that numeric sequence is “hello”. If two or more words share the same numeric sequence, T9 provides the most commonly used word, with the ability to navigate to the next most commonly used word by pressing Press...
  • Page 90: Responding To A Message

    T9 Word, ABC, Symbol • are text entry modes. Send To: After finding and entering the Message to the menu. Enter your message data, (press when finished, press to return to the If the same message is to be sent to multiple recipients, press Send To: go to the menu.
  • Page 91: Reviewing Outbox

    Outbox Your phone stores messages in Outbox, regardless of whether the message was successfully transmitted. If “Do Not Save” was not set in the Save Message setting under Msg Setup, you can review, resend, or delete any message stored in the Outbox. You can also verify if a message or E-Mail was successfully transmitted, and at what date and time by opening the Delivery Acknowledgement feature.
  • Page 92: Message Memory Capacity

    Message memory capacity Your phone can store up to 40 messages combined for all messages. The storage capacity includes all received, sent, filed message types, VMN (Voicemail Notification), and text messages. The number of messages stored, depends upon the length of each message. When message memory reaches over 75% capacity, the screen displays “Memory is **% full.
  • Page 93: Filed Message

    In standby mode, press to display the Outbox Press Use the navigation key to view the delivered date/time stamp for the transmitted message located at the bottom of the display. Pressing returns you to the previous screen. Note: While reviewing a message, you can press See “Message options”...
  • Page 94: Web Alert

    Filed Msg Press To access unsent messages and continue editing: Mail Kit Press , to display the menu. Filed Msg Press . The number of pending messages display Filed Msg next to the text. The filed messages will display in order. Press to highlight the message, and press Follow the steps shown in “WebAlert”...
  • Page 95: Message Setup

    Message setup In standby mode, press , to display Message setup Press Press to highlight an option from those offered: General, New Messages. Press to complete the action. You can preset a number of options for general settings or new messages. The message indicator is displayed and remains on the screen until you listen to the New BrowserMsg new voicemail message, read the...
  • Page 96: Message Volume

    Message Volume When selected, the screen immediately displays the volume icon the bars of which will change according to the setting chosen. When the desired volume setting is reached, press Press to return to the previous menu at any time. Note: When the lowest volume setting is reached, the phone automatically goes into vibrate mode, physically alerting you to this option.
  • Page 97: New Message

    Voice Mail # Voice Mail # allows you to input names and numbers for Voice Mail. New Message Offers a number of options. Each option offers different features. Callback # Press to automatically call the number displayed on the screen. Save Message You are offered three options.
  • Page 98: Receiving A Message In Standby Mode

    Receiving a message in standby mode When your phone receives incoming messages in standby mode, the ringer sounds, (unless it is turned off), and the screen displays: “ New Text New Page New BrowserMsg “ ”, “ ” or “ displayed, and remains on display until you listen to, or read, the new message.
  • Page 99: Reviewing Stored Voicemail And Text Messages In Standby Mode

    Reviewing stored voicemail and text messages in standby mode In standby mode, press , to display the number of received or sent messages displays next to the associated message type in the menu. Voice Press . The date and time for the last voice mail message received display with a notification of the number of new voice mail messages.
  • Page 100: Message Options

    Message options When reviewing Messages, the menu provides a number of options. You can return a call or text message to the phone number, or e-mail address in that message, or you can forward the message to another. In standby mode, press , to display the of received or sent messages displays next to the associated message type in the menu.
  • Page 101 Security Your phone provides security options, including a user-programmable lock code and emergency/secret phone number features. To access the Security menu in standby mode, press code (normally the lock code is the last 4-digits of your phone number). Press the associated digit key to access one of the following Security options: 1.
  • Page 102: Unlocking The Phone

    Locking the phone The Security menu allows you to lock the phone manually or automatically when powering on your phone or to leave the phone unlocked. To lock the phone: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Security Press and enter your current lock code.
  • Page 103: Restricting The Use Of Your Phone

    Restricting the use of your phone This feature allows you to restrict the use of your phone. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Security Press . Enter your current lock code. Restrict Press . The ‘Restrict Phone’ screen displays. Use the to locate the ‘Yes’...
  • Page 104: Storing Emergency Numbers

    Emergency #’s Your phone provides the option of storing three emergency numbers. Each number can be up to 32 digits. All emergency numbers can be manually called at any time even when your phone is locked or restricted. This can be a useful feature for controlling what numbers can be called from your phone.
  • Page 105: Calling Emergency Numbers In Lock Mode

    Enter the emergency number. Up to 32 digits can be entered for each number. Press to save the number entered. Press to exit and return to the previous menu. Calling emergency numbers in lock mode To call emergency numbers in lock mode: In standby mode, use the keypad to enter the emergency number.
  • Page 106: Clear Mem

    Clear MEM Clear MEM erases your Phone Book and Voice Dial recordings. Personal settings (the call log, Mail Kit messages, Schedules, or other phone feature settings), are unaffected by clearing the memory on your phone. This feature is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member, or if you want to erase all of your phone numbers.
  • Page 107 In-Use Menu Your phone includes both a standby menu and an In-Use menu. The In-Use menu is displayed by pressing while the phone is being used during a call in progress. The In-Use menu options are: Mute/Quit • - Mutes or (Un)mutes your end of a phone conversation so that the recipient can hear nothing.
  • Page 108: Usage Guidelines: All About Performance And Safety

    Specifications are Subject to Change The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing, however, Samsung reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units.
  • Page 109: Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals

    Body-worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use a Samsung supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other body-worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure the antenna is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) from your body when transmitting.
  • Page 110: Phone Operation

    Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: • Extend your antenna fully. • Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 111: Other Medical Devices

    • Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON; • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket; • Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference;...
  • Page 112: Blasting Areas

    Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone Off when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn your phone Off when in any area with a potential explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 113: Storing Your Phone

    Storing your phone You must not store or carry your phone, its parts, or accessories in the same compartment or other area where there flammable liquids, gases, or explosive or flammable materials. Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 114: Your Phone As A Network Device

    To make all of the features available to you, your phone is designed by Samsung and your service provider to allow your service provider to send (at any time) a variety or information and messages to your phone. You may think of this as an over the air service to your phone.
  • Page 115 CAUTION: If you turn off your phone during a download, your phone (or some features) may not work properly in the network. If this happens don’t worry, contact your service provider for help in correcting the problem.
  • Page 116: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of hardware and can be broken.
  • Page 117: Samsung Phone And Battery Specifications

    Graphical LCD up to 5 lines w/1 dedicated Icon Line) Battery Type:Extended: Lithium-Ion PCS Antenna:Retractable, user-replaceable Samsung Phone with Standard Battery Dimensions (H x W x D:)4.1 x 1.8 x 0.8 inches Weight:3.8 oz. (troy) Talk Time Digital:Up to 170 minutes...
  • Page 118: User Guide Proprietary Notice

    User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following Patents: 4,901,3075,109,3905,267,2625,416,797 5,506,8655,544,1965,657,4205,101,501 5,267,2615,414,7965,504,7735,535,239 5,600,7545,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,7845,056,109 5,568,4835,659,569 5,490,1655,511,073 T9 Word Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by ®...
  • Page 119: Limited Warranty

    What is covered and for how long? Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. (Samsung) warrants the original purchaser that Samsung’s phones and accessories are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period commencing on the date of purchase and continuing for the specified period of time after the date: •Samsung Phone - 1 year...
  • Page 120 (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the Samsung phone for which it is specified. What are Samsung’s Obligations? During the applicable warranty period, Samsung will repair or replace at Samsung’s sole option, without charge to purchaser, any defective...
  • Page 121 Samsung phone or accessory, breach of warranty, breach of contract, or negligence, including but not limited to Samsung’s phones and accessories.
  • Page 122 This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from one jurisdiction to another. Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. 1130 East Arapaho Road Richardson, Texas 75081...

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