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P O R TA B L E MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 2
, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 3
Restore™ is a trademark of Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card mobile phone. So it's ready to provide unsurpassed voice clarity with every call. Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 4
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 - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 5
Functions 9 Viewing the Display Screen 12 Turning the Phone On 15 Activating Your Virgin Mobile Phone Account 16 Programming Your Phone 16 Navigating Through the Menus 16 Displaying Your Phone Number 17 Using the Application Manager 17 Section 3: microSD Card 18 microSD Adapter 18 microSD - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 6
Videos 55 Sending Pictures and Videos 56 Printing Pictures From Your Phone 58 Media Player 59 Downloading Games, Ringtones, and More 61 Downloading Graphics 61 Downloading Applications 61 Section 11: GPS Services 62 GPS Services 62 Web Options 62 Maps 63 Social Networking 63 Section 12 - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 7
86 Smart Practices While Driving 87 Battery Use and Safety 88 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 89 UL Certified Travel Charger 90 Display / Touch-Screen 91 GPS & AGPS 91 Emergency Calls 92 Care and Maintenance 93 Responsible Listening 93 Operating Environment 95 FCC Hearing Aid - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 8
connectors align. Gently press down to secure the battery (4). 4. Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click. 5. Press to turn the phone on. • If your phone is activated, it turns on, searches for service, and enters standby mode. • If your - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 9
device turns on with the screen locked and indicates both its charge state and percent of charge. Incorrect Correct With the Virgin Mobile-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the battery before it completely runs down. Battery and Charger Virgin Mobile-approved or Samsung-approved batteries - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 10
this process of a complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce the storage capacity of any battery. Your Device's microSD Card and Adapter The microSD Card An optional memory card will expand your phone's digital space. A memory card allows you to store images, videos, and music in your - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 11
and then firmly pressing the cover down until it snaps into place. Ensure that the battery is still properly installed before turning on the phone. Caution!: It is easy to damage the microSD card and it's adapter with improper handling. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 12
press the card into the slot and release (it should pop partially out of the slot). 4. Replace the cover by lining up the tabs and then firmly pressing the cover down until it snaps into place. 5. Ensure the battery is still properly installed before turning on the phone. 3. Remove the card from - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 13
. It Front View of the Phone also describes the phone's keys, screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone 13 The following list outlines a few of the features 1 included in your Samsung Restore™. • Large 2.4" display 2 • Slide out, full 4-row QWERTY - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 14
to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery turns the phone on or off, ends a call, or returns to standby mode. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input. When you receive an incoming call - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 15
. 2. Mirror as part of the built-in camera, lets you see yourself when taking a self-portrait picture. 1 5 3 4 1. Charger/Accessories Jack allows you to connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable. Caution!: Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 16
volume during a call. The volume button can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. 3. microSD Card (internal) allows you use a microSD card to expand the memory of your phone. To gain access to this slot, you must first remove the battery cover. 4. Cover - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 17
.) Low battery - Your current battery charge level is low. Location On - Your phone's location feature is on and available for locationbased services such as GPS Navigation. Location Off - Your phone's location feature is off. Your location is available only for 911. TTY - Your phone is operating in - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 18
mail messages. Missed Voicemail Message - You have new unheard vociemail messages. Locked Message - You have new text messages. 14 Status Bar - Other Icons an alarm event. Missed Call - You have missed an incoming call. Missed Call Alert - You have missed a call alert. Multiple Alerts - You - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 19
fluorescent lighting conditions. White Balance (Manual) - The white balance has been set to Manual. This is used for taking Turning the Phone On ᮣ Press and hold to power on the phone. Tip: If the Password screen displays, use your keypad to enter your four-digit password to unlock the phone - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 20
Activating Your Virgin Mobile Phone Account Prior to using your Samsung Restore™ for talking, messaging, or surfing the Web, you must first activate your service on this phone with Virgin Mobile. You need your phone's serial number (MSID) to activate your Phone. To find your serial number (MSID) 1. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 21
Number/User ID. Your phone number and other phone information displays. Using the Application Manager The application manager functions similarly to the Task Manager on your PC. When you use one of the applications such as Email, Instant Messenger, Google Maps, or Virgin Mobile Navigator, you can - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 22
3: microSD Card Your phone can use an optional memory card (microSD™) to expand the phone's available memory space. The memory card allows you to store images, videos, and music in your phone. Refer to page 7, "Inserting the microSD card", for instructions on how to insert the microSD card. microSD - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 23
to or from the microSD card. 1. With the phone turned on, plug one end of a compatible USB cable into the phone's Charger/Accessories Jack. Incorrect Correct 2. Connect the other end of the cable to your computer and turn on the phone. 3. With the optional memory card inserted, press MENU ➔ Tools - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 24
the memory card as a storage device. Note: During this connection using the USB port, you are unable to use your phone to make or receive calls. To remove the connection when you finish transferring data 1. Click the USB device icon on your computer's taskbar, and follow the on-screen instructions - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 25
. If the phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Virgin Mobile Customer Service at 1-888-322-1122 for assistance. Setting Up Voicemail Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off. You - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 26
devices • Manage your Add-On Services • Order Accessories • Get Downloads Check your account any time by logging into My Account at: https://www1.virginmobileusa.com/myaccount/home.do From your Phone: Virgin Mobile At Your Service: 1-888-322-1122. Virgin 411 Virgin 411 gives you access to a variety - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 27
information about your account, go to www.virginmobileusa.com. Top-Up is how you add money to your Virgin Mobile account balance. You can Top-Up your Virgin Mobile account right from your phone. First, buy a Top-Up card at one of the thousands of retailers that carry them, or register your debit - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 28
last outgoing call. Press , highlight a number, and press redial other recent numbers. again to You can also place calls from your phone by speed dialing : saves this number to Contacts. • Hard Pause: enters a hard pause in the phone number string. • 2-Sec Pause: enters a 2-second pause in the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 29
as Speaker Off to deactivate.) • Unlock Phone: unlocks your phone (displays only if the phone is locked). • Close Menu: closes the pop-up menu (displays only if the phone is unlocked). Tip: Press My Phone # to display your phone number during an emergency call. To exit Emergency mode: ᮣ Press - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 30
Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 31
for calls identified as No ID or Restricted. Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers with Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: • Hard Pause: sends - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 32
example, the area code and prefix) to any four or five digits you enter. Press to dial the resulting number. To place a call using Contacts Match press . Speed Dialing You can store up to 99 numbers in your phone's speed dial memory. Dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 2-9 or two - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 33
to do is to talk into the phone, and the software recognizes your voice and completes the task. 1. Press MENU ➔ Tools + Settings ➔ Tools ➔ Voice Service. 2. At the "Say a command" prompt, say one of these commands and follow the voice prompts: • Call to call an entry in your Contacts list - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 34
. • Check to check your phone's status. Tip: Use the voice recognition software in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands. Press Tutorial after "Say a command" to view voice recognition command instructions. Making a Call From History 1. Press . - or - From - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 35
entry and press the Down Navigation key, then select a type for the entry (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Other) and press . 6. Press DONE. After saving the number, your phone displays the new entry. Tip: ICE - In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 36
. • [Add Number] to add a phone number to the entry. • [E-mail] to add an e-mail address to the entry. • [IM] to add an Instant Messenger address to the entry. • [Ring] to assign a pre-programmed or downloaded ringtone. • [URL] to add a website's URL to the entry. • [Address] to add a physical - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 37
Hard Pause, 2sec Pause, Set # Type, and Set as Main #. Deleting a Contact 1. Display a Contacts entry. 2. Select OPTIONS ➔ Delete Contact. 3. Select DELETE to confirm the deletion. Secret Contacts Entries Marking an entry secret hides its phone number(s) and requires your lock code Downloaded - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 38
an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. 1. Display a Contacts entry's Contacts Details screen and press the picture to this entry. If you selected My Albums, select In Phone or Memory Card to find the picture. 5. Press DONE to save the assigned picture. Adding - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 39
numbers in speed dial locations. For more information about making calls using speed dial numbers, see "Speed Dialing" on page 28. You can assign speed dial numbers when you add a new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number. To assign - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 40
for today displays. History Options Highlight a History entry from the Recent History screen and press to display the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller's name (if the number is already in your Contacts). 1. Press . - or - From the Standby screen, press to - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 41
a History entry and press OPTIONS ➔ Save. Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts list or from calls identified as No Id or Restricted. 3. Highlight New Entry or Existing Entry and press . 4. Highlight a label (Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Other) and press . 5. Use the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 42
this section we'll cover the steps necessary to enter text while the phone is in portrait mode where the keypad is the primary method of both the following options: • Predictive Text: to enter text using a predictive text system that reduces the number of key presses required while entering a word. • - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 43
. Press and hold to erase an entire word.) By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following letters are lower case. After entering a character, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key. Characters - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 44
Upper Case Lower Case M N O 6 m n o 6 P Q R S 7 p q r s 7 T U V 8 t u v 8 W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9 Shift Caps Lock Unshift - or - With the cursor in the desired location, press ➔ . Note: These instructions assume you are using the QWERTY keypad. To enter emoticons (smileys): 1. From a - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 45
an on-screen list of available word choices. • Word Prediction allows you to configure the phone to display possible word candidates after a preset number of characters have been entered. • Word Completion allows you to turn on or off the ability to insert predictive words into the text. • Use My - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 46
to as a full QWERTY keyboard. The keyboard is located beneath the display screen and is accessed by sliding it open. This orients the phone's display to landscape (wide screen) mode. Using the QWERTY keyboard, you can type letters, numbers, punctuation, and other special characters into text entry - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 47
and to choose from on-screen symbols by using their associated numbers. Shift - Changes the text input mode among Upper/Lower/Mixed case modes. (Press twice to turn Shift lock on.) Function - Allows you to enter the numbers or characters displayed in blue at the top of the QWERTY keys. Examples - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 48
and Text Settings. - Predictive Text allows you to configure the phone to display possible word candidates as characters are entered. • Add . • Press once to capitalize the next letter. • Press twice to turn on Shift (Caps) lock. • Press or to erase the previous letter. • Press or previous - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 49
Returning to Portrait Mode When you close the QWERTY keyboard, the display screen reverts back to Portrait mode until you slide open the keyboard. Entering Text 45 - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 50
message types: • Voicemail • Text Messages • Picture Messages • Virgin Alert Messages • E-mail Messages • Instant Messages (IM) Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. For information on how to setup voicemail - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 51
Envelope. 2. Highlight Yes and press . Voicemail Key Guide Here's a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. Date Your phone's advanced messaging capabilities let you send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. Messaging - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 52
and easy. Use your phone to customize your own preset messages (up to 160 characters). Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for phone number or an e-mail address. - or - Press MULTIPLE to select more than one recipient and press . - or - Press NEW ADDR to manually enter either a phone - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 53
3. If you selected NEW ADDR, use the keypad to enter a wireless phone number directly. Or enter the e-mail Address. 4. Press CONTINUE when you have finished entering recipients. (You may include up to 25 recipients per message.) 5. Enter a - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 54
Central jokes and even fun trivia. To view received Virgin Alert messages: ᮣ Press MENU ➔ Messaging ➔ Virgin Alert. Email and Instant Messages You can send and receive e-mail and text messages from your phone. Email Messages Your phone's Email application lets you access and manage multiple e-mail - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 55
as text messages. Please consult your service plan for details. Accessing Email Using Email on your phone is even easier than using multiple of the following options: Delete, Reply to Sender, Reply All, Forward, Attachments, Call Sender, Read More, Save, or Mark as Unread. Instant Messages (IM) 1. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 56
press and hold the side camera button to activate the camera. 2. Using the phone's display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. and hold the side camera button to activate the camera. 2. Using the phone's display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 57
, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, or Manual). (The default setting is Auto.) • ). • Storage to select the destination for the image files (Phone or Card). Self Timer 1. From camera mode, press OPTIONS ➔ SELF TIMER icon turns red and the phone starts to beep.) 5. Press to cancel the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 58
most 30 seconds in length, but the length of a Long Video is dependent on both the quality settings and storage type used (phone or memory card). 3. Using the phone's display screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 4. Press or the side camera button to begin recording. 5. Press - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 59
. There are two types of folders: • In Phone • Memory Card Storage Options 1. Press MENU ➔ Photos + Videos ➔ Settings ➔ Auto Save to. 2. Select Phone or Card. In Phone Folder Your phone's internal storage area is called the In Phone folder. From the In Phone folder, you can view all the pictures and - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 60
pictures and videos. In Phone Folder and microSD Card Options When you are viewing the In Phone folder or the memory Card folders-, press OPTIONS Ringtone or Voice Calls. • Delete to erase the image or selected videos. Note: Deleting pictures will free up memory space in your phone to enable you - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 61
video to an external site. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Sending Pictures and Videos to an Email You can also send a Sprint Picture Message from your phone's Messages menu. 1. Press MENU ➔ Photos + Videos ➔ My Photos + Videos ➔ In Phone. 2. Highlight a picture or video to send and press SEND - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 62
the Web. My Pix is a Virgin Mobile service. Printing Pictures From Your Phone Your phone allows you to print directly from your phone without connecting to a computer. Simply connect your phone to a Bluetooth-enabled printer and print your photos. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 63
displays on-screen when the camera/camcorder is active. Media Player You can purchase and download music to your memory card, then play it from the phone. Note: You must insert a memory card into the phone before you can play music. To view music by category: 1. Press MENU ➔ Media Player. 2. Select - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 64
the Playing list. • Repeat: repeats the selected song. • Shuffle On/Off: turns the shuffle feature on or off. • Switch to Headset: plays music through to the selected playlist. • Memory Info: displays the amount of available, used, and total memory on the memory card. • Properties: displays the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 65
, or other applications. Follow the basic steps below to access and download these items. Purchasing Games 1. Press MENU ➔ My Stuff ➔ Games ➔ Get More Games. 2. Follow the prompts to purchase new games. Downloading Ringtones 1. Press MENU ➔ My Stuff ➔ Ringtones ➔ Get More Ringtones. 2. Follow the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 66
GPS technology, making some Virgin Mobile Power applications and services easier to use. Turning location off disables the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but does not hide you general location based on the cell site serving your call. Note: No application or service may use your - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 67
offers a large selection of sites and services, certain functions, such as accessing favorite web sites, is not available. For these and other functions, use the browser menu. The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone. The browser toolbar can be opened - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 68
based services. Web Browsing Your phone is equipped with a mobile web browser which allows you to access Internet specified for mobile phones. battery faster and reduce your available usage times. It is recommended that if you do not need it active, turn it off. It is also recommended to turn - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 69
your phone's Bluetooth service, including: • Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication • Setting your phone's specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 70
" on page 65. 4. Send your item to another device. • Sending to a Bluetooth printer: For more information, refer to "Printing Pictures From Your Phone" on page 58. • Sending a Pictures or Video using Bluetooth: For more information, refer to "Sending a Pictures or Video using Bluetooth:" on page - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 71
Section 13: Tools Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock that has multiple alarm for this alarm. 5. Highlight the ringtone and press . 6. Select the source of the new ringtone (Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringtone) and press . 7. Select a ringtone. Press PLAY to listen to a - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 72
the Left or Right Navigation key to select a repeat status for the alarm. 8. Highlight the ringtone field and press . 9. Select a ringtone source (Downloaded, Preloaded, or No Ringtone) and press . 10. Select a ringtone and press PLAY to hear a sample of ringtone, or press to select the ringtone - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 73
the keypad and press NEXT. 3. Enter the Time for this countdown. 4. Enter the Date for this countdown. 5. Press DONE. Using the Memo Pad Your phone includes an internal memo pad used to compose and store memos. 1. Press MENU ➔ Tools + Settings ➔ Tools ➔ Memo Pad. 2. Press ADD NEW. 3. Enter the memo - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 74
• Info: displays details for the currently selected voice memo such as: Title, Recorded Date, and Length. To record a conversation during a phone call: 1. Press OPTIONS ➔ Voice Memo. A one-minute counter displays on the screen and shows the amount of time a single voice memo can be recorder. Note: - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 75
the memory card see "microSD Card" on page 18. or viewing memory information see "Viewing Memory in the microSD Card" on page 18. ᮣ Press MENU ➔ Tools + Settings ➔Tools ➔ Mass Storage ➔ Memory Info. Voice Services You can use your phone's built-in speech recognition software to dial a phone number - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 76
, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your device. Display Settings Changing the Wallpaper The phone comes preloaded with the Virgin Mobile, red background. • Take New Picture: take a picture. • My Albums: select an image from your album. • Downloaded: select a downloaded image - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 77
Select how long the display screen remains backlit or when the backlight turns off after you press any key. To adjust the Backlight dimming , 30 seconds, or Always Dim. Important!: Long backlight settings reduce the battery's talk and standby times. To adjust the Backlight Off feature: 1. Press - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 78
call) by using the volume button on the left side of your phone. 4. Select Always Vibrate (or VIB ON) if you wish the phone Calls [Contact Entries, Unsaved Numbers, Private/Unknown], Voicemail, Text Messages, Alarm/Calendar, Power Up/Down, and Battery Alert phone automatically downloads the ringtone. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 79
, refer to "Activating Your Virgin Mobile Phone Account" on page 16. • Memory Status: displays the total memory available. • Icon Glossary: displays an icon glossary. For more information, refer to "Icon Glossary" on page 12. • Version: displays the PRL, software and hardware versions, as well - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 80
GPS technology, making some virgin mobile Power applications and services easier to use. Turning location off disables the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call. Note: No application or service may use your - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 81
+ Settings ➔ Settings ➔ Reset/Delete. 2. Enter your lock code (if the phone has one). 3. Highlight Reset Settings and press . Resetting the Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringtone types and display settings. All data, including downloaded applications are - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 82
of these features are addressed in this manual in the respective sections. Accessibility Settings The Samsung Restore™ uses built-in voice recognition software which allows you to use preset verbal commands to perform common functions supported by your phone simply by speaking them aloud. Say the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 83
a brief overview on how to use the Voice Service option. Voice Service Settings ᮣ Press Settings for the following options: Confirmation You can control how often the system asks you to confirm the recognized name or number. 1. Press and hold . The phone prompts you to "Say a command." - or - Press - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 84
. Audio Modes You can control the level of audio guidance provided by the system. 1. Press and hold . The phone prompts you to "Say a command." - or - Press MENU ➔ Tools + Settings ➔ Tools ➔ Voice Service. 2. Press Settings 3. Select Audio Modes and press . 4. Press one of the following options - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 85
Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and land line communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to software used by - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 86
phone. The terms "mobile device" or "cell phone" are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems. The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 87
certain health problems? The results cell phones and adverse health outcomes. Still the scientific community has supported cell phone safety. Additional research is being conducted around the world, and the FDA continues to monitor developments in this field. International Cohort Study on Mobile Phone - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 88
(NCI) actively follows cancer statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer. If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer, rates should go up, because heavy cell phone use has been common for quite some time in the U.S. Between 1987 and 2005, the - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 89
work as advertised. Unlike "hands-free" kits, these so-called "shields" may interfere with proper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an increase in RF absorption. Children and Cell Phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 90
Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were developed by scientific and RF energy. The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 91
to a particular model phone, this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number. Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the instructions on the website - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 92
's circuits, leading to corrosion. Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to operate normally, the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard. If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 93
, contact your nearest Samsung-authorized service center. • Avoid dropping the cell phone. Dropping the phone or the battery, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery. If you suspect damage to the phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 94
device by working with respected take-back companies in every state in the country. Drop It Off You can drop off your Samsung-branded mobile device and batteries for recycling at one of our numerous Samsung Recycling Direct (SM) locations. A list of these locations may be found at: http:// pages - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 95
device. Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance. AGPS uses your wireless service provider's network and therefore airtime, data charges, and/or additional charges may - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 96
instructions Calls This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services and/or mobile device features are in use. Check with local service providers. To make an emergency call: 1. If the mobile - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 97
drop, knock, or shake the mobile device. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. Paint Do not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the device's moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation such as portable music players and cell phones, at high volume settings for - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 98
susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. • Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to listen to your portable - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 99
Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile mobile device or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. Using Your Mobile turn the mobile device - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 100
instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 101
system for wireless mobile devices to assist hearing device users find mobile devices that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all mobile devices have been rated. Mobile mobile device. "Normal usage" in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation. - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 102
mobile device, or make calls that increase your mobile device bill. Keep the mobile operation. Check with appropriate authorities before using any function of a mobile device while on an aircraft. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cell phone services - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 103
") 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 Holster - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 104
SAMSUNG will repair or replace, at 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 NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 105
, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, WHETHER SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 106
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 - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 107
mobile device which the Software accompanied. In such event, the transfer must include all of the Software SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE SOFTWARE, THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 108
EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY INCIDENTAL, 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 - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 109
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 - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 110
the battery life 6 installing 4 removing 5 Battery Use and Safety 88 C Call Functions 24 Care and Maintenance 93 Cell Phone Health Hazard 82 Changing parental control code 77 106 Charging battery 5 Children and Cell Phones 85 Contacts Match abbreviated dialing features 28 D Data Services diabling - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 111
H Health and Safety Information 82 I Icon Glossary 12 Inserting memory card 18 microSD card 18 the memory card 7 Installing battery 4 L Location settings 76 Lock Code changing 76 Locking the Phone how to 75 M Memory Card adapter 18 , how to insert 7 18 microSD and adapter 6 , removing 8 18 settings - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 112
R Recycling Samsung mobile products 89 Reducing RF Exposure using hands-free kits and other accessories 85 Removing battery 5 , memory card 8 18 microSD card 18 Reset phone settings 77 Responsible Listening 93 Restricting children's access to your mobile device 98 Ringtone Types 74 selecting a - Samsung SPH-M575 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 113
how to locate 17 V Viewing the display screen 12 Voice Command Tutorial 79 Voice Service how to activate 79 Voice Service Settings 79 Adaptation settings 79 Audio Modes settings 80 Confirmation settings 79 Voice Service System Information accessing information about 80 W Warranty Information 99 109
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