Samsung SGH-T659 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f6) (English)

Samsung SGH-T659 Manual

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    SGH-T659 Series PORTABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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    America, Inc. and its related entities. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsungtelecom.com/support GH68-23616A Rev 1.1 Printed in Mexico T659_UVIG2_CH_072009_F6
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    ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM
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    Off 10 Setting Up Your Voice Mail 10 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 12 Features of Your Phone 12 Open View of Your Phone 13 Keys 13 Camera View 15 Side Views of Your Phone 16 Display Layout 17 Missed Messages 17 Backlight 19 Section 3: Call Functions 20 Making a Call 20 Adjusting
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    50 Mobile Backup 50 Storing a Number in the Phone's Memory 51 Finding a Contact Entry 52 Dialing a Number from Contacts 53 Groups 53 Speed Dialing 54 Management 55 Call History 57 Section 8: web2go Browsing 58 Browser 58 Section 9: Media 62 web2go 62 Photos 62 Music
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    Games & Apps 71 TeleNav GPS Navigator 72 Other files 72 Memory status 73 Section 10: Organizer 74 Organizer 74 Calendar 74 TeleNav GPS Account 90 Help 90 Bluetooth 90 Menu design 92 Manage Online Album 93 Call settings 93 Advanced 97 Software update 97 Reset settings 98 Section 12:
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    and Safety Information 106 Health and Safety Information 106 Warning Regarding Display 107 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 108 UL Certified Travel Adapter 108 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 108 Road Safety 114 Responsible Listening 115 Operating Environment 117 Using Your
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    so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down until the power-off image displays. 1. Remove the battery cover by sliding the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Carefully
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    . Make sure that the card's gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown below. Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card. Remove the battery and re-orient the card back into the slot. Getting
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    installed before switching on the phone. Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. You
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    Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours. 1. With the battery installed, temporarily remove the plastic cover on the right side of the phone and plug in the travel adapter's connector into the
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    the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Installing the Memory Card Your phone supports an optional memory card (microSD™) for data storage of such things as music, pictures, video or other files. This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and
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    type object and carefully press in on the memory card until you hear it click, then allow the memory card to release from the slot. 4. Carefully remove the memory card. 5. Close the memory card cover using your thumb to push the cover down. Switching the Phone On or Off 1. Press and hold until the
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    Accessing Your Voice Mail To check your Voice mail, ᮣ From your phone, in Idle mode, press and hold on the keypad. - or - ᮣ From any another phone, dial the Voice mail number displayed at Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Settings ➔ Messages Settings ➔ Voice mail. Follow the voice prompts to enter the password and
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    Zoom • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology • User friendly, menu driven access to features and options • Text Messaging, Picture Messaging, Video Messaging, and Instant Messaging capability • Sound/Image media capability • Media feature provides web2go, photos, music, images, sounds, videos, Games and
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    The following list correlates to the illustrations. 1. Navigation key scrolls through the phone's menu options and acts as a shortcut key from Idle mode. In Idle to directly access the Contacts. • Left key: displays the New message screen so you can compose a new message. If you subscribe to myFaves
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    P (pause) for dialing sequences that include pauses (such as automated services). From Idle mode, if you press and hold the # key, screen. It also provides quick access to web2go. 12. Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery
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    Camera View The following illustration shows the back, open view of the phone. 1 12 1. Camera lens allows you to aim and shoot a picture using the camera. 2. Mirror allows you to center the camera lens for self portraits. 15
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    and hold the volume key, you can reject the call. 3. Memory card slot used to install an optional microSD™ (memory) card for additional data storage. 4. Power/Accessory Interface connector allows you to connect a power cable or optional accessories, such as a USB/data cable or a hands-free headset
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    Display Layout Your phone's display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone's status and options. The display has three areas: Icon line Text Soft keys Missed Messages When you receive new messages, icons display in two locations: in the View tab on the phone's screen, and in the
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    's display screen: Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Displays when phone is in 3G network coverage. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power remains. Displays when the phone is connected to a PC. Displays when
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    is received. Displays when a memory card is installed. Displays when you menu. The display turns off after one minute to conserve battery power. The Backlight time setting is how long the or Back to cancel. Display Your phone has a display on the front of the phone. The display indicates when you
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    associated with making or answering a call. Making a Call When the idle screen displays, enter the number you wish to dial and press . Note: When . The + character displays. 2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number. 3. Press to make the call. Correcting the Number 1. To clear the
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    in Contacts, displays the contact details. 5. Press Call to dial the number. Making a Call from the Contacts You can store regularly used phone numbers into the phone's memory (Contacts). Once you store a number in the Contacts, you can press only a few keys to dial the stored number. By using the
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    Press to end the call. Note: You can answer a call while using the Contacts or menu features. After ending the call, the phone returns to the function screen you were previously using. Call History All answered, dialed and missed calls are listed in the Call history. ᮣ From Idle mode, press Menu
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    service is available, so that you can call the person back. The number of calls you missed displays on the idle screen on the Missed Call tab, immediately after a call is missed. To view a missed call immediately: 1. If the display is off, press a key or open the phone the SIM card). • Delete
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    or No to cancel. Vibration Profile Vibration Profile is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making any noise, (in a theater for example). In Vibration Profile, instead of sounds, your phone vibrates to alert you of incoming calls and messages. 1. From Idle mode, press and hold until
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    , you are asked for a password or PIN. Enter the correct code and press the OK soft key or . When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are only two options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your
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    room but do not want the person on the phone to hear you. To switch the microphone off longer hear you. The Mute icon ( left of the screen. ) displays at the bottom To switch the microphone on hold whenever you want. If your network supports this service, you can also make another call while a
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    tones while on a call, press Options, then Send DTMF. Press the keys to enter the number, then press Send to send the tones. If your phone's Keypad tone setting is not set to Off, then any keys you press will send a tone. To mute key tones during a call, use the Mute
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    conference call. For further details about subscribing to this service, contact T-Mobile customer service. Setting up a Multi-Party Call 1. Call the key or . Note: These first two calls are then grouped together on screen and displayed with an adjacent number corresponding to the order in which the
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    Having a Private Conversation With One Participant When there are two participants in a multi-party session, it might be necessary to place one of those participants on hold so that a private conversation can be held with a single caller. While you are in a multi-party call: 1. Press the Options
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    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone. Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone's range of functions to your needs using menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be
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    Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text. Keys By
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    calendar. You can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone's keypad. Your phone has the following text input modes: • T9 mode: can enter characters, the text input mode indicator displays at the bottom right of the screen. ᮣ Press the Right soft key ( ) to change the text input mode. The
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    2. The word that you type displays on the screen. The word may change with each consecutive key that you press. If the word you desire does not display, press the Up or Down Navigation
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    mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text. To display a list of symbols 1. Press until the symbols display on the screen, - or - Press the Right soft key and select Symbol. 2. Common symbols are displayed in a grid onscreen. To select a symbol, press the corresponding number
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    the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: • Text Messages • Picture Icons on the Icon Line The icon displayed at the top of the screen indicates that a new text or email message was received. The icon indicates
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    screen when a missed call, message, or voicemail is sent to the phone. Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. The Message icon ( ) displays when you receive a new text message. When the memory is full, the message icon flashes on your phone
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    destinations you entered. • Contacts: select the phone number you want from Contacts. • Groups: Add attachment: attach a File, Name card, Appointment, Anniversary, Private, Holiday, center, if your network supports this service. Request delivery report: screen. 5. Press to send this message. 37
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    Messages Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) allows you to send and receive messages containing pictures to and from other devices that support MMS. This address from the last 20 destinations you entered. • Contacts: enter the phone number you want from Contacts. • Groups: sselect a group, or member
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    Name card, calendar a copy of the message is saved in your phone's Sent messages. The default setting is On. • composer: exit the composer and returns to the Create screen. 6. Press to Send the picture message. Audio Postcards an Audio postcard. • Size: displays the fixed image size. • Timer: set a
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    or an address from the last 20 destinations you entered. • Contacts: enter a phone number from Contacts. • Groups: send this audio postcard to a group. • you enter the Inbox, the list of messages displays with the sender's phone numbers, or names, if available in your Contacts. After you read the
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    : lock the message to prevent deletion, or unlock it to allow deletion. Available only when the message is stored in the phone's memory. • More: - Move to phone/SIM card: move the message from the SIM card into the phone's memory or from the phone onto the SIM card, depending on where the message is
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    when the message is stored in the phone's memory. - Print via Bluetooth: print the message using a Bluetooth enabled printer. Viewing a Picture Message from the attached media to the Phone or Memory card. • Lock/Unlock: ock the picture message to prevent deletion, or unlock it to allow deletion. •
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    media to the Phone or Memory card. • Lock/Unlock: protect the message from deletion or unlock it for deletion. • Save to templates: save this Audio postcard to the templates folder. • More: - Move to my folders: move the Selected or Multiple messages to my folder. - Print via Bluetooth: send this
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    , press , and select from this list, then press . 4. Enter the Screen Name/Email Address and Password. Also, press email notification checkbox (if desired). users online. Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messenger service. Your handset has three pre-loaded messaging services
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    Mobile customer service for further details. Sentbox This message box stores sent messages. When you enter this menu, the list of messages in the Sentbox displays with the recipients' phone messages. • Lock/Unlock: lock the selected message to protect it from deletion, or unlocks the message to allow
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    soft key while reading a message to select alternate options. My Folders Use My Folders to manage and organize your messages and store them on your phone. ᮣ From Idle mode, select Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ My folders and press . To create a new folder: 1. For the first new folder, press the Create soft key
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    allows you to select message settings, delete messages by folder, or check your memory status. ᮣ From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Settings and press the Voice mail number, and configure Push messaging Receiving or Service Loading options. The last setting you accessed is automatically
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    message center, if your network supports this service. • Request Delivery report: allows the MMS server. - Message size: set the maximum size of picture messages sent. - phone. - Add my name card: attaches your name card to messages. • Receiving Options - Send read report: when enabled, your phone
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    can specify whether to load this service Always, at a Prompt, or Never. Delete by folder This menu , press Yes to delete or Cancel. Memory status Memory status displays memory usage statistics for the phone memory and the SIM card, including the memory available and numbers of messages in each
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    of your profile cannot be modified via My Profile. Mobile Backup Your Contacts list is backed up by T-Mobile the first time you turn on your phone and each time you make a change. When Mobile Backup is active, a message displays on the screen. Important!: You can view and manage all your contacts
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    to your contacts is your phone's built-in memory. As soon as the SIM card is inserted into the handset, the phone synchronizes the Contacts (using the Mobile backup feature) to the T-Mobile network. New contact information stores directly to the phone's memory and synchronizes with TMobile's network
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    contacts to the phone or SIM card. Depends on where the contact was previously saved. • Assign speed dial: allows you to assign a speed dial key number to the selected Contacts entry. • Send namecard via: allows you to send your namecard via Message, or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Delete
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    the Yes soft key. To cancel, press the No soft key. • Print via Bluetooth: sends the displayed contents to a Bluetooth enabled printer. 6. Press to dial the selected number. Dialing a Number from Contacts Once you store phone numbers in the Contacts, you can dial them easily and quickly by using the
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    allows you to send the selected group a namecard via Message or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Group settings: allows you to set a Picture or Ringtone group. 5. Press to return to Idle mode. Speed Dialing Once you store phone numbers in your Contacts list, you can set up to 8 speed dial entries
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    to the selected number key. 4. Press to return to Idle mode. Note: Memory location 1 is reserved for your Voice mail server number and this speed dial you to view all the contacts stored on the SIM, Phone, or the Phone and SIM card. Default saving The Default saving option allows you to choose
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    and press the Select soft key or . 2. In the Copy all to screen, choose a destination Phone or SIM card, and press the Select soft key or . 3. Use the Up and to return to Idle mode. Memory status You can check how many names and numbers are stored in the Phone, in the SIM card, orthe FDN. You can
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    a memory aid, which you can use to edit or remove your own phone number. You can also edit the default name assigned to your phone number Service Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider. These numbers include emergency numbers, customer service
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    browser. The following options are available: Home Selecting this menu connects the phone to the network and loads the homepage. The content of the startup homepage depends on your Wireless Web service provider. To scroll through the screen, use the Up and Down keys. To go to the startup homepage
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    text, the currently active text input mode is indicated on the screen. The following modes are available: • Upper-case character mode (A): Reload: reloads the current page. • Resize page: allows you to select the page size to view. • Go to: navigates to a URL address, Homepage, Bookmarks, History
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    are available, see "Browser Settings" on page 61. • Exit browser: exits the browser and returns to Idle mode. Enter URL This menu allows you to manually enter the URL address of a web site that you wish to access. ᮣ From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Media ➔ web2go ➔ Bookmarks and press . Bookmarks This
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    can clear the information stored in the cache, which is the phone's temporary memory and stores the most recently accessed Web pages. ᮣ Press the when you visit favorite web sites; however, they are also used to track your web surfing habits. Deleting all the cookies provides security. 1. Highlight
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    the media features available on your phone, such as Photos, Music, Images, Sounds, Videos, Games and Apps, Other files, and Memory Status. Use this menu item to view and manage files stored on the phone, or on an optional installed memory card. web2go Your phone is equipped with a browser which
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    to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Lock/Unlock: Locks the photo to protect it from deletion or unlocks it to allow deletion. • Properties: view basic details about the selected image. Music In this menu you can review and list to the Music saved on the phone or on a memory card, and set music files as
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    Selected or Multiple music files to the Phone or Memory card (depending on where the file was stored). • Rename: change the name of the music file. • Create folder: create a new folder in which to store music files. • Sort by: sorts photos by Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Bluetooth visibility: select
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    , Multiple, or All music files. • Send via: share the selected track via Message or Bluetooth device. • Set as: set this music file as a Ringtone, to advance to the next music file in the list. Press and hold to scan forward through the current file. Marks the user rating using stars (1-5). Changes
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    next to each music track to add. 6. Press Add to add the selected file(s). 7. You can also add music files to a playlist by pressing Options ➔ Add to Playlist when a file is playing, or is displayed in the Music player. Images In this menu, you can view the list of images downloaded from the web
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    by: sort wallpapers by attributes such as Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Properties: view basic details about the selected wallpaper. Downloaded images This menu allows you to access images you've downloaded and stored on your phone or on the memory card. ᮣ From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Media ➔ Images
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    list This menu allows you to access your images saved on your phone or on the memory card. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Media ➔ Images ➔ Downloaded images and press the folder. to open 2. Use the Navigation keys to select the On phone or On card tab. 3. Scroll to the image you want to view and
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    unlock it to allow deletion. • Properties: view basic details about the selected file. Sounds In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the web server or received in picture messages. You can also set a downloaded the T-Mobile website and use the web browser to download new HiFi
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    to the Phone or Memory card (depending on where the file was stored). • Rename: change the name of the audio message. • Create folder:create a new folder to store audio messages. • Sort by: sort items in the voice list by attributes such as Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Bluetooth visibility: allows
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    videos with other Bluetooth devices. • Lock/Unlock: allows you to Lock the video to protect it from deletion or Unlock it to allow deletion. • Properties: view basic details about the selected file. Games & Apps You can download MIDlets (Java applications that run on mobile phones) from various
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    soft key to choose from the following options: • Send via: send an other file via Bluetooth enabled device. • Delete: delete the Selected, Multiple, or All music files. • Move: move the Selected or Multiple files to the Phone or Memory card (depending on where the file was stored). Media 72
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    protect it from deletion or Unlock it to allow deletion. • Properties: view basic details about the selected file. Memory status You can check the amount of memory being used and memory remaining for Media, Sounds, Images, Videos, Music, Games, Other files, or Memory card. 1. From Idle mode, press
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    section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. Organizer The Organizer allows you to set alarms, and View by. - Missed alarm events: displays a list of missed alarm events. - Memory status: displays the current number of calendar events, and the number of events you can
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    events: displays a list of missed alarm events. - Memory status: displays the number of calendar events you presently have GPS Navigator TeleNav GPS Navigator is a driving aid that uses both audible and visual instruction for GPS navigation. 3. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Organizer ➔ TeleNav GPS
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    you to set up to 3 alarms to ring at specified times. The Auto power feature causes the phone to turn on automatically and ring the alarm, so you won't miss an alarm even if the phone is turned off. To set an alarm: 1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Organizer ➔ Alarm and press
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    11. If Snooze is activated, press the Down Navigation key to Repeat. Press the Right Navigation key to select 1 time, 2 times, 3 times, 5 times or 10 times. 12. Press to confirm your settings. 13. Press to return to Idle mode. 14. To stop the alarm when it rings, press any key, or press the Snooze
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    Select soft key or . 2. Press Options ➔ Create to create a new memo. A blank Notes screen displays. 3. Enter your text and press . Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and
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    the length of time as HH:MM:SS and press OK. 3. Press key to start the timer. Press to pause the timer. 4. Press Set to reset the counter and enter a new time. 5. Press when you are finished. 79
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    a stopwatch. Press to start the stopwatch. Press Reset to erase all previously recorded stopwatch times. Press to in the RSS reader to create an entry, then set options to periodically update the entry manually or automatically. To set up the RSS reader feature: 1. From Idle mode, press Menu
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    This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: sounds, display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. myFaves Settings myFaves Settings appears only if you subscribe to this service. From this menu you can modify
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    the list of wallpapers. Dialing display This menu allows you to select the size and color of your dialing font and the background color. ᮣ From Idle between: Normal 1 or Normal 2 and press the Save soft key. Font size 1. Highlight Font size and press the Select soft key or . 2. Use the Left or
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    Brightness You can adjust the display brightness to see it better in different lighting conditions. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Personalize ➔ Display settings ➔ Brightness and press the Select soft key or . 2. Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to adjust the level (from 1-5), and
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    settings and press the Select soft key or . The following options display: Airplane mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone's features, such as Games, Voice Recorder, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When
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    press Confirm. 4. Enter the new phone password again in the Confirm password field. and press Confirm to reset the password. Note: If you change your password, be sure to record it and keep it in a safe place. If you forget your password, contact your Service Provider for assistance. Check PIN code
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    USB port. Important!: The Bluetooth feature must first be disabled before initiating a USB connection with the phone. Prior to connecting the USB cable to the phone, install the latest version of the PC Studio application. This application installs the necessary USB drivers onto your machine. Note
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    incurred. Please contact your T-Mobile service center for details. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Personalize ➔ Phone settings ➔ Data roaming and press the Select soft key or . 2. Highlight Enable or Disable and press Save. Memory Settings Clear phone memory From this menu you can
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    memory card: allows you to reformat the memory card. • Rename memory card: allows you to rename the memory card. • Bluetooth visibility On: allows you to turn the Bluetooth visibility On or Off. Memory status You can check the amount of the memory being used and the memory when the phone is switched
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    • Edit style: allows you to configure the Font color, Font size, or Font type for this greeting message. • Cancel: allows Mobile's network. - Automatic: the phone automatically updates the time and date according to the current time zone using the network service. - Manual only: you need to manually
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    , troubleshooting and other tips and tricks. Using this portal, you can automatically configure your handset, using step-by-step instructions. You can also make account inquiries and pay bills. Note: For more information, please contact T-Mobile customer service. Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth
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    and press the Select soft key or on for 3 minutes, 5 minutes or 10 minutes. . When choosing Custom, you can have visibility My phone name When your phone's Bluetooth visibility is turned On, it identifies itself using the name entered into this text field. This name can be altered by selecting the
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    stored on the SIM card. ᮣ Select On or Off from the Remote SIM mode screen. Features Actually, the Bluetooth specification is a protocol that describes how the short-range wireless technology works, whereas individual profiles describe the services supported by individual devices. Profiles
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    and press View. 3. Press Edit and enter a new name for this service in the Email address field. Press to save the settings. Call settings Answering mode The Answer Options menu allows you to select how your phone answers incoming calls. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Call settings
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    identifying information from the other recipient. Call forwarding This network service enables incoming calls to re-route to a secondary number you do not answer the phone. • If out of reach: calls are forwarded when you are not in an area covered by T-Mobile or when your phone is switched off. •
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    acknowledgement displays. Call barring (SIM Card Dependent) Call Barring allows you to restrict specific types of incoming and outgoing calls on your phone. This is useful if you allow someone to use your phone for a short period of time. Call waiting This network service informs you when someone is
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    Note: The actual time invoiced by T-Mobile may differ from times displayed on your phone due to network features and service plan. The following time logs are the timer was last reset. • Total outgoing: shows the total length of all calls you have made since the timer was last reset. • Life time:
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    network when roaming. • Manual: the phone begins searching for available networks Software update The Software Update feature enables you to use your phone to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone. ᮣ From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Advanced ➔ Software
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    to place a check mark next to the option. 3. Press Reset, then enter the phone password. 4. At the Reset settings? prompt, press Yes to reset settings or No to return to the Reset settings screen. Master reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings
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    Camera and press - or - Press the Camera key on the right side of the phone. to access camera mode. 2. Press the Left soft key to configure the camera options . • Send via: send this photo as a Message or to a Bluetooth enabled device. • Default destination: Remove or Change the destination for new
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    send the photo, press Options ➔ Send to. In the To field, enter a phone number, or press recipients: Recent recipients Contacts Groups, or Online Album. to add 7. . • Size: set the image size: 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480, or 320 x 240. The image size displays on the capture screen. •
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    modes scroll through timer settings places a viewfinder on the screen so you can center your subject Photos Review your saved photos, set photos as wallpaper or picture IDs, and manage the storage of photos on your phone and memory card. 1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Media ➔ Photos and press
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    photos in this folder by Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Bluetooth visibility: enable the selected or multiple photos so it is visible to other Bluetooth devices. • Print via Bluetooth: send the selected photo to a Bluetooth enabled printer. • Lock/Unlock: lock the image to protect it from deletion, or
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    . 7. Once the file saves, press to play back your video for review. Camcorder Options 1. Press the Menu soft key to access the camcorder options Normal or Limit for MMS. • Size: shows the default size of 176x144. The image size displays on the capture screen. • White balance: set this
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    set the quality of the Video (Economy, Normal and Fine), and whether audio is recorded with the video. - Setup: allows you to configure: Review screen, Default storage, or Shortcuts. Camcorder Shortcuts Shortcut keys allow you to change options using your keypad, Navigation keys, and Volume key in
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    you to sort and view videos by Date, Type, Name, or Size. • Bluetooth visibility: allows you to enable the Selected or Multiple video files for Bluetooth visibility. • Lock/Unlock: allows you to protect the video from deletion, or unlock it to allow deletion. • Properties: allows you to view basic
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    and engineering experts drawn from industry, government, and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy. The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate
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    of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. The maximum SAR values for this model phone as reported
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    recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories. Go to: https://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp for more information. UL Certified Travel Adapter The Travel Adapter for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions
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    to take a number of steps, including the following: • Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; • Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and • Cooperate in
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    exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don't know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December
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    day-to-day use of wireless phones. Many factors affect this measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used. What is FDA research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of
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    the head from those emissions reduce risks. Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike
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    IEEE in 2000. FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources
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    wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone phone with one of the many hands free accessories available today. 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone
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    "The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving." For more information, please devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, including headsets, earbuds, and Bluetooth or other wireless devices). loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the
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    -cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise. By blocking background environment noise, noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than when using earbuds. • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time is required
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    it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of
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    of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities. While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are
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    sum of the two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ratings. This should provide the hearing aid user with "normal usage" while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. "Normal usage" in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation. The
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    explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions
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    service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone Phone Your phone is not a phone or make calls that increase your phone bill. FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The phone the phone if phone
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    explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts or accessories. • For vehicles equipped with an air bag phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft's operation. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services
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    performance. • Speak directly into the phone's receiver. • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. If it is inoperable, call Customer Care for service. Availability of Various Features/Ring
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    batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life. • Do not use incompatible cell phone batteries
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    replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices. • If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist
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    ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date: Phone Batteries Leather Case
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    SAMSUNG's sole option, without charge to Purchaser, any defective component part of Product. To obtain service under this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must return Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by Purchaser's sales INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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    BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE
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    and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software. Samsung may use this information solely to improve its products or to provide customized services or technologies to you and will not disclose this
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    granted herein to any third party unless it is in connection with the sale of the mobile device which the Software accompanied. In such event, the transfer must include all of the Software (including all component parts, the media and printed materials, any upgrades, this EULA) and you may not
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    OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT OR OTHER SERVICES, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, AND RELATED CONTENT THROUGH THE SOFTWARE OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHERWISE UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF
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    data by means of special software. To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung's Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default
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    Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2009 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. 133
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    83 Battery charging 7 installing 7 low indicator 9 removing 5 Bluetooth About 90 features 92 Searching for new devices 91 Turning Bluetooth On and Shortcut Keys 104 Charging battery 7 D Dialing a Number Contacts 53 Dialing display 82 Background color 82 Font color 82 Font size 82 Font type 82
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    44 International Call 20 M Making a Call Contacts 21 Media 62 TeleNav GPS Navigator 72 MegaTones 69 Memo 78 Menu Navigation 30 135 Messages 35 Audio 26 My Album 105 My Profile 50 N Number mode 32 O On/off switch, phone 10 Options During a Call 26 Making a New call while in a call 26 Putting
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    Bluetooth 90 Display 81 Phone 84 Sound 81 Time and date 89 Shortcuts 30 SIM card installing 5 Soft Keys 25 Speakerphone 27 Speed Dial Setting Up Entries 55 Standard Limited Warranty 126 Stopwatch 80 Switching on/off phone 10 Symbol mode 32 T T9 mode 32 Take and Send 99 , Tasks 77 TeleNav GPS
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    V Voice Mail 11 W Warranty Information 126 web2go Bookmarks 60 Browser settings 61 Clear cache 61 Enter URL 60 History 60 Home 58 Saved pages 60 World clock 79 137
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