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SCH-a610 Series All Digital TELEPHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the "Phone System"), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
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 SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
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Contents SCH-a610 closed view 1 SCH-a610 open view 2 Introduction 3 Key features of the SCH-a610 3 Understand your phone 4 Antenna 4 Backlight features 4 Power save mode 5 Left soft key 5 Right soft key 6 Clear key 6 End key 6 Headset connector 7 Service LED 7 Microphone 7 Alpha- - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
40 Reviewing calls 40 Call timer 42 Call waiting 42 Caller ID 43 Call Block 43 Three-way calling 43 Phone Book 44 Open the Phone Book 44 Find 45 Rename group 48 Edit Phone Book numbers 49 Add pauses 50 Store pauses in a Phone Book entry 50 Pause dial from the Phone Book 51 Manual pause - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
entry 54 Store numbers after a call 54 Store numbers from call logs 56 Shortcuts to storing phone numbers 57 One-touch dialing 57 Two-touch dialing 57 Three-touch dialing 57 My phone 57 Messages 58 Text entry modes 58 Send SMS text messages 61 Receive text messages 64 Receive messages - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
102 Voice Memos 103 Record a Memo 104 Reviewing and Erasing Memos 104 Call Screen 105 Review Call Screen messages 106 Setup 109 Location 109 Phone......... 133 Caring for the Battery 136 Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC 137 FDA Consumer Update 138 Owner's Record 152 User Guide - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
SCH-a610 closed view SCH-a610 closed view Camera Wheel Antenna Headset Connector Volume Service LED Camera Shutter Key Speaker Version 4 WG07 1 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
SCH-a610 open view Icons Navigation Key Rotatable Camera Left Soft Key OK Key Verizon Mobile Web SEND Key Message Alpha-Numeric Keypad Power/Accessory Connector 2 Earpiece Display Swivel Flip Camera Button Right Soft Key Get it Now END Key CLR Key Microphone - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
to read this guide and become familiar with your phone's many features. Key features of the SCH-a610 • Large, high-resolution color display • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1X Technology) • Global Positioning Technology (GPS) • PIM functions (Scheduler, To Do List, etc.) • Enhanced Message Service (EMS - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than necessary. Backlight features You can choose the amount of time that the display and backlight remain illuminated after a period of inactivity. Keep in mind that increasing these settings reduces battery - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
Power save mode Power save decreases the brightness of your phone's display, thereby increasing the life of your battery. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) ) Option to view options in some features. • Press ( ) to acknowledge browser charges and other functions. Version 4 WG07 5 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
any menu. • If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace and delete. • To erase all digits or characters from the display screen, press and hold . hold to turn on your phone. • Press and hold to turn off your phone. • Press once to disconnect a call, return to standby mode, - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
hands-free headset. The headset includes an earbud and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit so you can talk without using your hands. • Before connecting the headset, gently pry open the cover of the input jack on the phone to expose the connector inside. Service LED The Service LED - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Each of the four keys also act as a shortcut to launch specific applications. The up navigation key is user definable, however. Use the OK ( ) key for such things as replying to or confirming prompts, and jumping to highlighted links on the web. Camera key - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
contact Verizon Wireless. 1. In standby mode, press the right navigation key ( ). The shopping cart icon ( ) appears in the upper left corner of the display. 2. Press . A message appears in the display informing you that browsing and downloading apps uses airtime. 3. Press (Start). Your phone takes - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
the instructions on the display. Your phone's display The top line of your phone's display contains icons that indicate network status, battery power use your phone outside your home area. While roaming, a wireless provider's system other than Verizon Wireless handles your call, so the service rate - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
a flashing empty battery icon displays and the phone sounds an audible alert, which indicates your phone is about to shut down. Alarm clock: The alarm clock is set. Ringer silent: Indicates that your phones ringer is set to silent. GPS (911 only): This icon represents Global Positioning Service (GPS - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and desktop charger. Important! The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but must be fully charged the first time you use your phone otherwise you could damage the battery. 1. Place the battery into the provided slots on the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. Use the desktop charger The desktop charger charges your phone from a 120/220 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
You can select how to answer your phone when you receive a call. 1. mode When you lock the phone using the Lock Mode menu option, restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the volume key. Unlock your phone by following the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
a call. When in standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all other active icons. 1. While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and press to place a call. 2. Press to return to standby mode. Receive messages in standby mode You can receive messages while in standby mode - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
, next to the SEND key ( ). Adjust ringer volume 1. In standby mode, repeatedly press the volume key ( ) on the left side of the phone up or down. Options are: • Silent • 1-Beep • Vibrate • Vibrate+Ring • Level 1 • Level 2 • Level 3 • Level 4 • Level 5 2. Press once you're satisfied with the ringer - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
Getting Started Getting Started Obtaining service for your phone Contact Verizon Wireless and follow their instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this user guide to fully understand the services that your phone supports. Turn your phone on 1. Fully extend the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
the following events occur: • You answer the call. • The calling party ends the call. • The call is sent to voicemail. Call notification features Your phone notifies you of a call in a variety of ways. • Nine ring volume settings including 1- beep, Vibrate, Silent, or Vibrate+Ring. • Different ring - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
call answer option of your choice. 3. Press to select the highlighted option. Auto Answer You can enable your phone to automatically pick up any call after a preset length of time. This feature works only when the headset is attached. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
LCD remains on as long as the flip is open. This can drain your battery significantly. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight an option. 3. Press to . Step ringer Step ringer can prevent injury to your hearing. When your phone rings, it first begins to ring at the lowest volume level (level - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
FLASH 5) Help (Take a photo) Off WITH PHONE OPEN On 2) RESOLUTION WITH PHONE CLOSED 2) PHONE BOOK High 1) Find Medium BY NAME Low BY . Off On 3) Delivery Ack Off On 2) Auto Play Manual Auto Play 3) Direct View Off On 4) Signature 5) Auto Delete Warning Msg Auto Delete Version 4 WG07 21 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
) Empty slot 7) Alarm Clock 1) Adapt Digits 20) Empty slot ONCE 2) Reset Digits 3) Callback # DAILY Yes 4) Msg. Alert 1) Volume/ OFF 8) REVIEW 1) MENU STYLE 3) Reminder 3) ERASE ALL Icon 5) Auto Delete 2) Voice Memo Nature 1) Warning Msg 1) RECORD Camera 2) Auto Delete 2) REVIEW - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
2) RINGER TYPE 1) Calls 2) Alarm 3) Data 4) Planner 3) KEY BEEP 1) Volume 2) Tone Length 4) ALERTS 1) Minute Beep On Off 2) Service On Off 3) Connect On Off 4) Disconnect Security 1) LOCK PHONE 2) CHANGE LOCK 3) EMERGENCY # 4) VOICE PRIVACY 5) RESTRICTION 6) ERASE MEMORY 7) RESET PHONE 6) Others 1) - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
DATA 1) Auto Detect data off data for next call data until powered off 2) Baud Rate Auto 19200 38400 • 57600 115200 230400 7) CLOCK SET 1) Main Clock 2) World Time Location P1: P2: Summer Time P1: P2: 8) SERVICE 2 Phone Book 3 Voice Memo 4 Silent/Quit 5 Send Tel# - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
under Menu Style. 2. Use the navigation key to browse through the menus in your phone. 3. Press to enter the menu or sub menu that appears in the display. 4. shortcut, you'll need to know the menu or sub menu number of the feature that you wish to access. Tip: Use the list of menus and sub menus - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
Web Right Key - Get It Now In-Use menu You can access numerous menus and features while in a call. 1. While in a call, press the left soft key Menu Phone Book menu. Record a voice memo. Silence keypad tones. Send your phone number (if you're the recipient of the call). Send the recipient's phone - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
In-Use Menu Location Version Function Turn your GPS location on or set GPS location for emergency calls only. View the software and hardware version information for your phone. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight a menu. 3. Press to open the menu or activate the feature. Version 4 WG07 27 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
the camera key ( ) or pressing and holding the camera shutter button on the right side of the phone. Camera Help Your camera has a handy help feature that contains tips for taking pictures with the phone flip open and closed. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
navigation key to browse through the tips that outline useful camera features. Take a picture with the flip open 1. In standby with the image that appears in the display, press . Your phone emits a sound similar to a phone shutter opening and closing, and the picture that you took appears in - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
Turn the flash on or off. Brightness Set the brightness level. Review Review the pictures stored in your camera. 4. Once an icon is highlighted Gallery, a part of your phone's memory devoted to storing, browsing, and viewing saved pictures. Other Camera features Your camera has numerous options - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
The Camera 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , . Any pictures that you've stored appear in the display. 2. Use the navigation key to browse stored pictures. If you're viewing pictures in thumbnail format, you can also use the navigation up and down keys to browse - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
3. Use the navigation key to highlight the amount of delay and press . The next time you press the camera button, a countdown timer appears in the display that indicates the time remaining before the camera snaps the picture. Use Multi Shot Your camera can take seven pictures in succession with only - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
several features such as flash, resolution, and picture quality keep you in control of the look and size of your photographs. Turn the flash on or off The built-in flash enables you to take pictures in low light. The flash is located on back of the phone, just above the battery. 1. In - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
Border your pictures with Fun Frames Add your own touch to pictures using Fun Frames. Each of the ten available settings border and crop your pictures to lend a different theme to your images. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , . 2. Use the navigation key to - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Once the color tone of your choice is highlighted, press . You're returned to the Settings menu. • When you take your next picture, the phone's display previews your subject image with the selected color tone. Use Shutter Sound Choose from three different sounds emitted by the camera whenever you - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
The Quality setting You can affect how much your photo is compressed, thereby reducing it's overall size (not to be confused with resolution). 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , . 2. Use the navigation key to highlight the Fine, Normal, or Economy quality settings. - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
pictures using the eleven brightness settings built in to your camera. Use the brightness control to adjust your phone to conditions that are too dim or bright for use with the auto brightness feature. 1. In camera mode, press the left soft key ( ) Option. A pop-up menu appears in the display that - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
Outgoing calls Your phone retains information about the last 15 outgoing calls and stores them in the Outgoing call log. You can review the Outgoing call 3 Prepend 4 Erase Call the selected number. Save the number to your Phone Book. Add a prefix to the number. Erase the selected call from your - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
calls Your phone retains information about the last five Incoming calls and stores them in the Incoming call log. You can review the Incoming 5. Press to perform the highlighted option's function. Missed calls Your phone retains information about the last 15 missed calls (calls that were never - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
Prepend 4 Erase Function Call the selected number. Save the number to your Phone Book. Add a prefix to the number. Erase the selected call from highlight Yes, then press , or select No to exit without erasing call logs. Reviewing calls 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
instead of the number. Once your selection is highlighted you can do the following: • Press • Press to dial the number. to review all available call information (name and phone number [if available] and time/date stamp). • Press , then press the left soft key ( ) Option. A pop up menu with the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
. Although Total call timers can be erased, LifeTime call timers can never be erased. Call waiting If you're on a call, your phone beeps when another call is incoming. Contact Verizon Wireless for availability of this feature. 1. Press to connect and ask the calling party to remain on the line. 42 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
appears in the display as well. Call Block You can block your number from being displayed on another phone by enabling the call block feature. 1. In standby mode, press , , . 2. Enter the phone number and press . Three-way calling Call two other numbers and connect them to your call using Three - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
Book. Rename one of your five groups. View the 10-digit number assigned to your phone by Verizon Wireless. Display available memory for dial and voice dial entries. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight the Phone Book menu of your choice, and press . Tip: You can also press the number on your - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
by selecting from one of the five available groups. Find by Name 1. Enter the name of the person as they are entered in your Phone Book. For example, if you saved the name as Amy Smith, begin the search pressing . As you enter letters, the entry number and names of - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
table. Option 1 Edit 2 Erase 3 Add New Description Edit details of the highlighted name Erase the Name and associated information Add a new entry to your Phone Book 5. Use the navigation up/down keys to highlight an option, then press to enter that option's sub menu. Find by group This option - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
display beneath it. 5. Use the navigation key to highlight the desired entry. 6. Press to display information about the entry. Add new information to your Phone Book You can add an entirely new entry or add information to an existing entry. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
Rename group Use this option to rename a group in your phone book. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft number on the keypad for the method of entry that you prefer. 5. Press to backspace and delete characters. Press and hold to clear all characters in the display. 6. Enter a new group name - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
Book numbers Once stored in the Phone Book, an entry can be changed quite easily. 1. In standby the display. 6. Use the navigation key to highlight Edit, then press . • Press to backspace and delete numbers. • Press and hold to clear all numbers in the highlighted field. 7. When you're finished - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
Add pauses When you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Phone Book along with special characters called pauses. • P pause: A hard pause - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
from the number you are calling (credit card number, bank account number, etc.). 3. Press to dial the number. Manual pause calling To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it to the Phone Book: 1. Enter the number you wish to call. 2. Press the left soft key ( option pop-up menu - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
menu with the following menu items appears in the display 1 Edit 2 Erase 3 Add New 5. Use the navigation key to highlight Erase. 6. Press . The phone prompts you to confirm the erasure. 7. Use the navigation key to highlight Yes or No, then press . Edit an existing e-mail address 1. In standby - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
the desired domain type (.com, .edu, .net), then press . 12. Press to save your changes. Assign speed dial numbers For each name entered in the Phone Book, the option of designating a Speed Dial number is available. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Find - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
the left soft key Menu, then press , . The Gallery opens. 2. Use the navigation key to display the picture that you wish to assign to the Phone Book entry. 3. Press the left soft key ( ) Option. A pop-up menu appears in the display. 4. Use the navigation key to highlight Assign, then press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 63
New Entry, or Find a name in your Phone Book with which to associate the number. 3. Follow the instructions in the upcoming sections depending on whether the number for the new entry and press . The new entry is saved to your Phone Book. Add to an existing entry 1. Use the navigation key to highlight - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
Book menu. The number is added to the existing entry. Store numbers from call logs You store numbers from your call history logs to your Phone Book. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press for Calls. 2. Press the corresponding number on the keypad to view call logs - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
and the number is dialed. My phone # My phone # displays the ten-digit number assigned to your phone by Verizon Wireless. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for My Phone #. The phone number assigned by Verizon Wireless appears in the display. Version 4 WG07 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
is able to send and receive text and picture messages to compatible phones and other devices. If a text message exceeds 160 characters, it is broken up and delivered in separate messages, which incur additional cost. Before you learn - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 67
Messages Your current mode of text entry (ABC, SYM, 123, or T9 Word) is indicated in the lower part of the display when composing a text message. Change text entry modes 1. While composing a text message, press the left soft key ( ) Option to display a pop-up menu containing the following options 1 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 68
to compose a new text message. 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press . 3. Press press . • Now, for practice, enter the word "Samsung" into your message by pressing each of the following keys text entry modes" on page 59 for instructions on changing text entry modes. • While - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 69
such as @ or % into a text message. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , to compose a new text message. 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press . 3. Press the left soft key ( ) Option to display a pop-up menu containing the following options 1 ABC 2 Text - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 70
4. At any point while composing a message, press the left soft key ( ) Option to display the options listed in the following table. Option 1 ABC 2 Text Format 3 Add Media 4 Canned Msg Function The entry mode for your message. Other modes, which are hidden, are Symbol, 123, and T9 Word. Use the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 71
Messages Message Send options You can set priority, validity, privacy, and other options before you send a message. 1. After you've composed a message and pressed , you're returned to the New Message menu. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight Send Options, then press . The Send Options listed in - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 72
. • Press the right soft key ( ) View to open the message, where you have the option to Reply, Forward, Delete, Save Text, or Save Msg. Receive messages while in a call When your phone receives a message while in a call, the ringer sounds, (unless turned off), and New Message appears in the display - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 73
display and a blue cursor is blinking in the Send to field. 6. Enter the phone number of the recipient for the pix message. Tip: Press the left soft key ( ) Option to display a pop-up menu that allows you to search the Phone Book for a recipient, or send the message to your online photo album. 7. - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 74
Function Insert a pre-recorded voice memo into your message. Insert a downloaded ring tone into your message. Insert a ring tone that came with your phone into your message. Delete a sound that you have inserted into your message. 10. Use the navigation key to highlight an option, then press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 75
left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , . 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient. 3. Use the navigation key to move the cursor to following options appears in the display. 1 Gallery 2 My Image 3 Preloaded 4 Delete 5. Use the navigation key to highlight the image type that you wish to send - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 76
key ( ) Option. A pop-up menu with the following options appears in the display. 1 Voice Memo (voice memos must be pre-recorded) 2 My Melody 3 Preloaded 4 Delete 12. Use the navigation key to highlight the sound type that you wish to send with the pix message, then press . 13. Use the navigation - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 77
, New Pix Msg appears in the display along with the options Reject, Yes, and Later. To reject, accept, or view the pix message later, review the instructions in the sections that follow. Reject a Pix Msg 1. When you receive a new pix message, press the left soft key ( ) Reject. You're prompted for - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 78
Msg 5 Save Addr 6 Block Addr Forward the message to another recipient. Delete the message and its contents. Save only the text in the message. Save the message to the Saved message folder. Save the number of the sender to your Phone Book as a new entry or add to an existing entry. Block - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 79
the Delivery Ack feature. See "Message Send options" on page 63 for more information about delivery acknowledgements. Review messages in the Outbox Message sending was interrupted by the user. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight the message you wish to review and press . 3. Press the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 80
press , for Send New Msg. The following message options appear in the display with Text highlighted. 1 Text 2 Pix Msg 2. Press . 3. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press . 4. Compose your message using the keypad, then press press . 5. Use the navigation key to highlight Save in - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 81
listed in the following table appear in the display. Option Edit Send To Edit Text Send Options Save in Draft Save Text Function Edit the phone number of the recipient. Edit the draft message text. You also have options to format the text, add media or a canned message. Select the priority - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 82
Verizon Wireless may send notifications to your phone in the form of Web Alerts. These alerts may contain information regarding new services navigation key to highlight the folder containing the messages that you wish to delete. 3. Press to open the highlighted folder. You're prompted to confirm the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 83
to highlight Picture Msg, Text, or General. 3. Use the instructions in the following sections to change settings for Picture, Text, and Signature 5 Auto Delete Function Options to Save in Outbox, Insert signature, and request a delivery acknowledgement. Select Auto Play or Manual for multimedia - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 84
display. Option Send Setting Save in Outbox Function Turn Delivery Ack on or off. Delivery Ack notifies you when the message is delivered. Set your phone to save any picture messages that you send to the Outbox after prompting (Prompt). Autosave (no prompt), or Not Save options are also available - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 85
Messages Option Function 5 Voice Mail # 6 Block Address Choose to receive a warning message or if messages are deleted automatically after being read. Edit your voice mail number. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight the desired setting. Press to perform the function for the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 86
Verizon Wireless with MSN® allows you to surf the web from your wireless phone. With Mobile Web service you can access the best services from MSN®, right on your wireless phone and prices vary according to your service contract. For further information on billing contact Verizon Wireless. Stored - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 87
Mobile Web • Press to exit Mobile Web. Navigating the web When you use Mobile Web, some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call. Mobile Web presents on-screen items in any of the following ways: • Text or numeric input • Links (embedded in content) • Numbered options (some - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 88
. The left ( ) and right ( ) soft keys on the keypad of the phone are used to carry out the command that appear above them in the display. These a menu if they are numbered. Press to exit Mobile Web and return the phone to standby mode. Press the left soft key to activate the command that appears - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 89
soft key ( ) to select a link when it is highlighted. Place a call while using Mobile Web You may initiate a phone call from Mobile Web if the site you are using supports this feature (the phone number may be highlighted and the left soft key ( ) is labeled Call). Press the left soft key ( ) Call - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 90
Get It Now With Get It Now services, you can download full featured applications over the air onto your wireless phone, including games, personalized ring tones, pictures and more. Send and receive instant messages and email, and browse the web to catch up on all the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 91
application size, usage information, and more. You can also choose to Disable or Remove the selected application. View the date an application was downloaded. 2. Use the navigation key to highlight an option. 3. Press to enter the option's sub menu and view or change settings. Version 4 WG07 83 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 92
Disable or Remove an application You can disable or remove applications to free up space for other applications. If you disable an application, you can navigation key to highlight the desired option, then press . 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to disable or remove the selected application. 84 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 93
Planner Planner Your phone has a suite of PDA applications such as a Calendar, To Do List, and Memo Pad. You can schedule events, set reminders, create a to do list, perform calculations, and more with the digital assistant functionality included in this useful feature. Open the planner 1. In - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 94
Add a new event 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Today. You're prompted to enter a New Event. 2. Enter details of the event using the keypad. Press the left soft key ( ) Option to display a pop-up menu containing the following text entry mode options. 1 T9 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 95
Planner Scheduler Scheduler allows you to view in calendar format the current, past or future month in calendar format. While viewing the calendar, the current date is highlighted, and days with scheduled events are surrounded by a box. View an event 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 96
entry screen appears in the display. The current month is highlighted. 2. Enter the desired Jump to date and press . The calendar month for the date that you specified appears in the display, with the current date highlighted. To Do List The To Do List allows you to create a task list. You can - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 97
a notes and store them in Memo Pad. You can't prioritize or set an alert for stored notes. Return to Memo Pad anytime you wish to review and edit your notes. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Memo Pad. 2. If you have any stored memos, they - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 98
wish to use, or press to exit the pop-up menu. 6. When you're finished entering details for the memo, press . The memo is stored. Review, add, edit, and erase memos 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Memo Pad. Your list of stored memos appears - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 99
Planner Count Down Count Down allows you to view the amount of time between the current date and any event that you wish to schedule. You can create up to twenty Count Down events. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( press , for Count Down. ) Menu, then If you have any stored Count - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 100
, add, edit, and erase Count Down events Review scheduled Count Down events to determine how much time remains between the current time/date and any event that you've scheduled. You can also - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 101
alarm clock is easy to change or turn off completely. The alarm doesn't function when the phone is turned off. If the time for an alarm that was set for Once has elapsed while the phone is off, the alarm occurs at the specified time on the next day. 1. In standby mode - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 102
or night in another part of the world. World Time displays time in the 12 different time zones around the world. World Time does not support Daylight Savings Time for countries other than the USA. 3. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for World Time. A world map - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 103
Planner Calculator You can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using your phone. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Calculator. The Calculator appears in the display. 2. Enter the first number in your - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 104
Voice Kit Voice recognition capabilities of the SCH-a610 are exceptional due to advanced, speaker-independent technology. This means there is no longer a need to "train" your phone to understand your voice. You can finally use your voice in a natural manner to dial numbers, lookup contacts, view - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 105
Instead, say "one eight zero zero," or "one eight oh oh." • The phone recognizes only valid seven or ten-digit North American phone numbers, optionally preceded by the digit "1." • If you are experiencing frequent problems getting Digit Dial to recognize you, try adapting it to your voice, which can - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 106
is customized to your voice, and your voice only. Others will not be able to use it unless they reset the phone to factory defaults. Adaptation involves recording several digit sequences to adapt the system to the unique properties of your voice. The adaptation process takes about - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 107
Answer "Yes." 7. Repeat steps 4-6 for another six sets of digits. After the sixth set of digits, the phone indicates that adaptation is complete. Reset Digit Dial Adaptation You can erase an adaptation and reset Digit Dial to its original state. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 108
" as appropriate. Tip: You can also choose a name from the choice list manually. Use the navigation key to highlight the name and then press . • If the name that you pronounced has more than one associated number, the phone displays the different locations (such as "home" or "work") and prompts you - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 109
you want associated with this name (press the left soft key Options to add dialing pauses, if the number requires). 7. When finished, press . The phone prompts, "Use the keypad to enter the name." 8. Enter the name via the keypad and press . Use Quick Dial 1. Press and hold . "Say a Command - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 110
asks you to confirm the name and other prompts follow. • If no matches occur after following the prompts, the phone responds with "Sorry, no match found." Review your Quick Dial list 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu. 2. Press for Voice Kit. Voice Dial is highlighted. 3. Press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 111
to record memos for later playback. You can also record the caller on the other end of the line during a phone conversation. The phone has a limited amount of space available for recordings, which imposes limits on the number of voice memos and voice answers (recorded calls and greetings) as - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 112
for the beep, then start speaking. As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows the seconds remaining for the the keypad. 6. Press to save the memo. Reviewing and Erasing Memos If you've saved any of your memos, you can review them anytime. 1. In standby mode, press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 113
your selection. Call Screen Call Screen lets you use your phone as an answering machine, complete with a default or custom greeting that plays when you don't answer, and an inbox where you can review and replay missed calls. Enable Call Screen 1. In standby mode, press the left - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 114
the following options, which determine the wait time before your phone answers an incoming call. Off after 3sec after 5sec after 10sec navigation key to highlight Enable or Disable. 5. Press to confirm your selection. Review Call Screen messages 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 115
answers incoming calls with a prerecorded system greeting. You can record a custom greeting an choose whether the phone answers with the custom greeting or the system greeting. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu. 2. Press , for Call Screen. 3. Press for Greeting, - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 116
, press the right soft key ( ) Stop. 7. When you've finished recording, a pop-up menu appears in the display with the following options. Review Rerecord Save Quit 8. Use the navigation key to highlight your preference. 9. Press to confirm your selection. Select Custom or System Greeting 1. In - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 117
fully enable this setting or set GPS to work only in the case that you dial 911 from your phone. Check with Verizon Wireless to determine if/when/where location-based services are available. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Location. The Location settings listed - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 118
display. Sub Menu 1 Menu Style 2 Animation 3 Banner 4 Backlight 5 Auto Hyphen Function Choose the background style for your phone while in standby mode. Choose the media that displays on your phone when you turn it on, turn if off, and while in standby mode. Create your own personalized greeting - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 119
's camera (if saved) as an Opening, Closing, or Wallpaper image. Use an image that you've downloaded from the Internet as an Opening, Closing, or Wallpaper image. Use an image preloaded into your phone as an Opening, Closing, or Wallpaper image. 5. Use the navigation key to highlight the image type - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 120
your phone's display while in standby mode (Up to 12 characters). 3. Press to the new banner. Backlight You can set the backlight for your display or keypad to remain on for a specified period of time or remain on as long as the flip is open. Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 121
standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , for the Ringer Type sub menu. The following ringer types appear in the display. 1 Calls 3 Data 2 Alarm 3 Planner Version 4 WG07 113 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 122
menu with the following options appears in the lower left of the display. My Melody doesn't contain ringers or tones, unless you've previously downloaded them over the air. 1 My melody 2 Preloaded 3. Use the navigation key to highlight Preloaded, then press . 4. Use the up and down volume keys to - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 123
6. Use the navigation key to highlight Long or Normal. 7. Press to save your settings. Alerts You can set your phone to sound an alert whenever you enter or leave your service area, connect or disconnect a call, and other options. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 124
Off, then press . Roam ringer Set your phone to sound a unique tone when a call is received outside a network service area. This feature is set to On by default. 1. In , then press . Network Your phone allows you to set your preferred system. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information. 116 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 125
Set NAM Roam Option Function If your service contract has two phone lines, set the NAM option for NAM 2 to use both lines. Set to three user-programmable emergency numbers. You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the phone to lock automatically when it is turned on. When the phone is - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 126
not program a number into NAM2, you won't be able to access your phone. You must call the Service Center to unlock your phone. Change Lock The default lock code for your phone is generally the last four digits of your phone number. It is advisable to change the default lock code to a secret code - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 127
manually called at any time, even when your phone is locked or restricted. This can be a useful feature for controlling what numbers can be called from your phone. Emergency number 911 is hard-coded into your phone , and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 128
press , Security. You're prompted to enter the lock code. 2. Enter the lock code. The default lock code is the last four digits of your phone number. 120 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 129
Use the navigation key to highlight Yes or No, then press . Erase memory Erase memory erases your Phone Book and Voice Dial recordings. This feature is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , Security - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 130
Yes or No, then press . A confirmation message appears in the display while your messages are being erased. Your phone then returns to the Security menu. Reset Phone Reset Phone returns all setup options to their factory default. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 131
Setup Others The Others menu contains options for setting your Call Answer mode, Language, shortcuts, and data settings. Shortcut The up navigation key can be customized to launch any one of numerous applications or functions from standby mode. Use the Shortcut sub - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 132
the navigation key to highlight your language preference, then press . Call Answer You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call. Your phone can be preset to answer when you do any of the following: • SEND key: Press to answer an incoming call. • Any key: Press any key - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 133
, then press . Auto Retry Auto Retry automatically re-dials a number if the connection fails. Depending upon your location, the number of times your phone automatically dials the number may vary. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , for Auto Retry. The Auto Retry - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 134
Detect feature for when you receive data and to set the Data Baud Rate. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , for Data. The sub menus listed in the following table appear in the display. Sub menu Function 1 Auto Detect 2 Baud Rate Set your phone's data auto detect - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 135
Setup Clock Set Use the Clock Set sub menu Dual Clock to select the two cities whose time that you wish to appear in the display while in standby mode. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , for Clock Set. The following sub menus appear in the display. 1 Main - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 136
Off or On, then press . Your selection is saved. Version You can view both the software version and hardware version running on your phone. This feature is helpful if you need to contact Customer Service. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , for Version. Hardware - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 137
to the calling party. However, this feature should not be used when you access automated services that require you to select options, or enter numbers using the keypad. Sends your phone number to the calling party or automated services. This menu item allows the user to manipulate the audible keypad - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 138
is fully TTY/TDD compatible. TTY/TDD equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the left side of the phone. TTY/TDD must be enabled before you can use your phone with a TTY/TDD device. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then press , , . TTY/TDD Lock - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 139
may give you better reception. Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. If your phone is active, it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 140
standard after reviewing the available 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, return it to Verizon Wireless or call Customer Care for service - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 141
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. FOR phone in the car: • Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial and redial. • When available, use a hands-free device. • Position your phone - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 142
conversations that may divert your attention from the road. • Dial , , to report serious emergencies. It's free from your wireless phone. • Use your phone to help others in emergencies. • Call special non-emergency wireless number when necessary. Following Safety Guidelines Always turn off the - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 143
-control RF devices to set off explosives. Never transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories. Turn off your phone when you're in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it's rare, your - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 144
that increase your phone bill. Caring for the Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery's performance. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 145
Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and Version - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 146
of non- Samsung approved accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines. For more information about RF exposure, please visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov. FDA Consumer Update Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 147
require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 148
in this document. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term "wireless phones" refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell," "mobile," or "PCS". These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy (RF - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 149
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 results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 150
and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies -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 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 151
-funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 152
forth the first consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissuesimulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 153
wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones from wireless phone use. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 154
precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, FDA helped develop a detailed test method - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 155
to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: • FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/phones/index.html) • Federal Communications Commission FCC) RF Safety - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 156
hand-held wireless phones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines ( - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 157
, if using your phone while driving, please: • Give full attention to driving--driving safety is your first responsibility. • Use hands-free operation, if available. not be shielded against RF signals from your wireless phone. PACEMAKERS The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 158
HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.) Optional for each phone manufacturer. OTHER MEDICAL DEVICES If you use any - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 159
instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions both installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 160
are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 161
("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period commencing on the date of purchase and continuing for the specified period of time after the date: • Phone - 1 year • Batteries - 1 year - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 162
cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 163
WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS," AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 164
WARRANTY LASTES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE FROM ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NELIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 165
AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 166
oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. 1130 East Arapaho Road Richardson, Texas 75081 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2003 Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. All rights reserved. No - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 167
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features 4 Battery Care 135 C Call answer 122 call answer mode 14 call history incoming 18 outgoing 18 Call timer 42 Call waiting 42 Calling emergency numbers in lock mode 119 Calls 38 Count down 90 D Dangerous Areas ..........134 E Editing phone Installing the battery ........ 12 - Samsung SCH-A610 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 169
Removing the battery .......12 Resetting your phone .....121 Returning to the previous menu 25 Reviewing calls 40 Reviewing outbox 70 Right soft key 7 Ringer options 112 S Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 132 Safety Guidelines .......... 133 SCH-a610 closed view ...... 1 SCH-a610 open view
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