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Emergency Alerts, Emergency Alert settings, Viewing Emergency Alerts

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Emergency Alerts This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from the Commercial Mobile Alerting System ("CMAS"; which may also be known as the Personal Localized Alerting Network ("PLAN")). If your wireless provider has chosen to participate in CMAS/PLAN, alerts are available while in the provider's coverage area. If you travel outside your provider's coverage area, wireless emergency alerts may not be available. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ( ) ➔ Messages ➔ Emergency Alerts. The Emergency Alerts folder displays a list of received CMAS messages. 2. Highlight a CMAS message and press OPEN ( ) to view the message. Emergency Alert settings Emergency Alerts allows customers to receive geographically targeted messages. Alert messages are provided by the US Department of Homeland Security and will alert customers of imminent threats to their safety within their area. There is no charge for receiving an Emergency Alert message. There are three types of Emergency Alerts: • Alerts issued by the President • Alerts involving extreme or severe threats to safety of life and property • AMBER Alerts (missing child alert) Viewing Emergency Alerts 1. In standby mode, press Menu ( ) ➔ Messages ➔ Emergency Alerts. The Emergency Alerts folder displays a list of received Emergency Alerts. 2. Highlight a message and press Open ( ) to read the message. Disabling Emergency Alert Messages Customers may choose not to receive Imminent Threat and AMBER Alerts. Alerts issued by the President can not be disabled. To disable Imminent Threat Alerts (Extreme and Severe) and AMBER Alerts, follow these instructions: 1. In standby mode, press Menu ( ) ➔ Messages ➔ Settings ( ). 2. Select Emergency Alerts ➔ Receive Alerts. 3. Highlight the alert to disable and press Unmark ( ) to disable the alert. 4. Press Done to save the settings. Messages 43

Section	Page
Open Source Software	2
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started	8
Understanding this User Manual	8
Notes and Tips	8
Text Conventions	8
Battery	8
Battery Cover	9
Removing the battery cover	9
Installing the battery cover	10
Installing the Battery	10
Removing the Battery	11
Charging the Battery	11
Battery indicator	12
Activating Your Phone	13
Turning Your Phone On	13
Turn Your Phone Off	13
Voicemail	13
Setting Up Your Voicemail	13
Listen to Voicemail	13
Memory Card	14
Installing a Memory Card	14
Removing a Memory Card	14
Formatting	14
Formatting a Memory Card using Your Phone	14
Formatting a Memory Card using Your PC	14
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	15
Your Phone’s Features	15
Front View of Your Phone	16
Features	16
Keypad	17
Features	17
Side Views of Your Phone	18
Features	18
Rear View of Your Phone	19
Features	19
Command Keys	19
Left Soft Key	19
Right Soft Key	20
Center Select Key	20
Send Key	20
Speakerphone Key	20
Volume Key	20
BACK Key	20
Del Key	21
End Key	21
Camera Key	21
Shift Key	21
Fn Key	21
Navigation Key	21
Menu Navigation	21
Using Menu Shortcuts	22
Spacebar/Silence Mode Key	22
Calendar Key	22
Message Key	22
Voice Command Key	22
Speakerphone Key	22
Lock/Symbol Key	22
Understanding the Display Screen	23
Shortcut Bar	23
Display Screen Icons	24
Dialog Boxes	24
Section 3: Call Functions	25
Making a Call	25
Three-way Calling	25
Manual Pause Calling	25
Speed Dialing	26
Assigning a Speed Dial Location	26
Removing a Speed Dial Location	27
Answering a Call	27
Sending Calls to Voicemail	27
Answering Call-Waiting Calls	27
Call In-Progress Options	27
Voice Commands	28
Call <Name or Number>	28
Send <MSG Type>	29
Go To <Menu>	29
Check <Item>	29
Contacts <Name>	30
Redial	30
Help	30
Voice Commands Settings	31
Accessing Calls	31
Making Calls Using Calls	31
Creating or Updating Contacts Using Calls	31
Deleting Call Records	32
Deleting All Call Records	32
Viewing Call Timers	32
Section 4: Entering Text	33
Entering Text	33
Section 5: Contacts	34
Accessing Contacts	34
Finding a Contacts Entry	34
Adding a New Contacts Entry	35
Dial Method	35
Menu Method	35
Editing a Contacts Entry	35
Saving a Number After a Call	36
Create a New Entry	36
Add to an Existing Entry	36
Deleting a Contacts Entry	37
Manage Contacts	37
Send Name Card via Bluetooth	37
Speed Dial	38
Groups	38
Viewing Groups	38
Add a New Group	38
Add Contacts Entry to a Group	38
Using Add New/Edit Contact Option	38
Using Add Contact Option	38
Using Edit Contact Option	39
Rename a Group	39
Remove a Contact from a Group	39
Erase a Group	39
Memory Info	40
Section 6: Messages	41
Accessing Messages	41
Types of Messages	41
Create and Send Text Messages	41
Creating and Sending Picture Messages	42
Creating and Sending Video Messages	43
Receiving Messages	43
Messaging	44
Inbox	44
Messages and Lock Mode	44
Managing Inbox Messages	45
Managing Outbox Messages	45
Managing Draft Messages	46
View and Edit Draft Messages	46
Emergency Alerts	47
Emergency Alert settings	47
Viewing Emergency Alerts	47
Disabling Emergency Alert Messages	47
Emergency Alert Settings	48
Voicemail	48
Social Network Messages	48
Registering and using Facebook.com	48
Registering and using Twitter.com	49
Message Settings	49
Erase Messages	50
Section 7: Multimedia	51
Accessing Multimedia	51
Camera	51
Taking Snap Shots	51
Point, Click, and Send Pictures	51
Camera Options	52
Camera Options Menu	53
Music Player	54
Launching the Music Library Menu	54
Playing Music	55
Music Player Controls	55
Loading Music Files	55
My Images	56
My Ringtones	56
Recording Voice Memos	57
Assigning Ringtones	57
My Videos	57
Record a Video	58
Video Options	59
Video Options Menu	59
Ringback Tones	60
Section 8: Connections	61
Web	61
Exit the Browser	61
Using the Browser	61
Browser soft keys	61
Using Links	61
How Browser Keys Work	61
Games & Apps	62
Bluetooth	62
Turn Bluetooth On/Off	62
Add New Device	62
Registered List	63
Bluetooth Options	63
Enable downloading for Web Applications	63
PC Connection	63
Navigator	64
Section 9: Tools	65
Accessing Tools	65
Bluetooth	65
Turn Bluetooth On/Off	65
Add a New Device	65
Voice SVC	65
Calculator	65
Normal Calculator	66
Tip Calculator	66
Eco Calculator	67
Converter	67
Calendar	67
View an event	67
Create an event	68
Calendar Options	68
Alarm Clock	69
Adding an Alarm	69
Stop Watch	69
World Time	70
Memo Pad	70
USB Mass Storage	70
Section 10: Settings	71
Accessing Your Phone’s Settings	71
Location	71
Sounds Settings	71
Master Volume	71
Call Sounds	71
Alert Sounds	72
Keypad Sounds	72
Keypad Volume	72
Digital Dial Readout	72
Service Alerts	72
Power On	73
Display Settings	73
Backlight	73
Wallpaper	73
Display Themes	73
Fonts	74
Phone Settings	74
Airplane Mode	74
Language	74
Security	74
Edit Codes	75
Restrictions	75
Phone Lock Setting	75
Auto Device Lock	75
Lock Phone Now	75
Emergency #	76
Erase All Entries	76
Reset Phone	76
Factory Data Reset	76
System Select	76
Speed Dial	76
Quick Search	77
PC Connection	77
Auto Key Lock	77
Call Settings	77
Answer Options	78
Auto Answer	78
Auto Retry	78
TTY Mode	78
Voice Privacy	78
DTMF Tones	79
Memory Info	79
Phone Info	79
Section 11: Health and Safety Information	80
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	80
Do cell phones pose a health hazard?	80
Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems?	81
Interphone Study	81
International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone Users (COSMOS)	81
Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS)	82
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute	82
Cell Phone Industry Actions	82
Reducing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories	82
Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy	82
Hands-Free Kits	83
Cell Phone Accessories that Claim to Shield the Head from RF Radiation	83
Children and Cell Phones	83
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information	84
FCC Part 15 Information to User	85
Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS)	86
Smart Practices While Driving	86
On the Road - Off the Phone	86
Battery Use and Safety	87
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	89
Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries	90
UL Certified Travel Charger	90
Display / Touch-Screen	90
GPS & AGPS	91
Your Location	91
Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls	91
Navigation	91
Emergency Calls	92
To make an emergency call:	92
Care and Maintenance	92
Responsible Listening	93
Operating Environment	95
Using Your Mobile Device Near Other Electronic Devices	95
Implantable Medical Devices	95
Other Medical Devices	96
Vehicles	96
Posted Facilities	96
Potentially Explosive Environments	96
When your Device is Wet	96
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	97
Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device	98
FCC Notice and Cautions	98
FCC Notice	98
Cautions	98
Other Important Safety Information	99
Section 12: Warranty Information	101
Standard Limited Warranty	101
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal	105
End User License Agreement for Software	105