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Entering text and symbols Entering text and symbols You can enter numbers, text, and symbols into messages, form fields, interactive applications, games, and on the Internet while using your Smartphone. Your phone provides two types of text entry methods, T9 and Multi-tap. Entering numbers 1. Press and hold until 123 appears in the upper right corner of the display. 2. Enter numbers using the alpha-numeric keypad. T9 text entry Using the advanced T9 software, you can greatly increase your writing speed because you press a key that contains the letter you want only once. As you press the keys for the word you're typing, the software compares the numbers entered with its dictionary until a match occurs. Activating T9 While at any text entry screen, press and hold until t9, T9, or T9 appears in the upper right corner of the display. T9 modes Each of T9's three modes is indicated by theseicons in the upper right corner of the display. To cycle through T9 modes, briefly press while in T9 mode. T9 - Uppercase. Any words that you enter will be in uppercase, or all capital letters. T9 - Initial caps. Only the first word of each sentence is in capital letters. t9 - Lowercase. Any words that you enter will be in lower case letters. 79

Section	Page
Contents	5
Introduction	9
SCH-i600 features	9
- Pocket Outlook	9
- Pocket Internet Explorer	9
- MSN Messenger	9
- Windows Media Player	9
- ActiveSync (PC Sync SW)	9
SCH-i600 closed view	10
SCH-i600 open view	11
Battery and accessories	12
Install the battery	12
Remove the battery	12
Charge the battery	12
Low charge indicator	13
Getting started	14
Antenna	14
Turn your phone on	14
The SCH-i600 display	14
Home screen display	14
Display screens	16
Display icons	16
Your smartphone’s keypad	17
Tip: Press and hold the Quick List key while the flip is closed to turn on the backlight for the front LED display.	20
Tip: Press and hold the Quick List key while the flip is open to turn the Flight mode function on or off. Flight mode functionality refers to the RF capabilities of your Smartphone. With Flight mode on, you cannot place or receive calls.	20
Navigate menus	21
Navigate using shortcuts	22
Voicemail	23
Calling features	24
Making calls	24
Tip: To quickly locate a name, press (or multi-press) any key on the keypad that corresponds to the first, second, and/or third letters of the contact’s name.	24
Answering calls	25
Using the speakerphone	25
Tip: Press and hold while in a call to activate the speakerphone.	25
Call histories	26
Calling services	30
Settings	32
Call options	32
Tip: Press left soft key () Start, then press to quickly access the Settings menu above.	33
Sounds	33
Profiles	34
Home screen menu	37
About	38
Accessibility	38
Beam	39
Certificates	40
Data connections	41
Date and time	42
Tip: When setting the time, press any alpha-numeric key when the AM or PM indicator displays to switch from AM to PM, or PM to AM.	43
Owner information	44
Power management	44
Regional settings	45
Remove programs	46
Security	47
Phone settings	48
TTY	50
Your personal digital assistant	51
ActiveSync options menu	51
1 Mobile Schedule	51
2 PC Settings	51
3 Server Settings (with sub-menu):	51
1 Inbox	51
2 Calendar	51
3 Contacts	51
4 Connection	51
5 Conflicts	51
Calendar	52
Tip: To change from AM to PM (or vice versa), press any key on the keypad when AM or PM is highlighted.	52
Contacts	54
First name	55
Home fax	55
City	55
ZIP	55
Last name	55
Assistant phone	55
State/ Province	55
Country/ Region	55
Work phone	55
Radio phone	55
ZIP	55
Notes	55
Mobile phone	55
E-mail2	55
Country/ Region	55
Birthday	55
Home phone	55
E-mail3	55
Home address Street	55
Anniversary	55
Email	55
Web page	55
City	55
Spouse	55
Work2 phone	55
Custom ring tone	55
State/ Province	55
Children	55
Home2 phone	55
File as	55
ZIP	55
Assistant	55
Categories	55
Job title	55
Country/ Region	55
Pager	55
Department	55
Other address Street	55
Car phone	55
Company	55
City	55
Work fax	55
Office address Street	55
State/ Province	55
Pocket Internet Explorer	58
Tip: If Internet Explorer is slow in responding or does not function at all, you may need to empty the cache file. See below.	59
MSN Messenger	61
Tip: Press and hold to display the Symbols screen. Use the , , , or until the symbol you wish to enter is highlighted. Press the left soft key Done or to insert the symbol into your login or password field.	62
1 Yes.	65
2 No.	65
3 I can't talk right now.	65
4 I’ll be right there.	65
5 I’m running late.	65
6 Where are you?	65
7 :-)	65
8 :-(	65
9 Call me later.	65
Tip: To switch text entry mode (from T9 to 123, and so on), press and hold until the mode icon in the upper right of the display changes to the desired entry mode (abc, 123, T9, etc.).	66
Dormant mode	67
Programming speed dial	68
Windows® Media™ Player 9	70
Tip: You can also play MP3 files in Windows Media Player.	70
Jawbreaker	71
Solitaire	72
Microsoft® ActiveSync®	73
Important! Do not attach the USB cable until ActiveSync is installed on the PC.	73
Minimum PC requirements	73
Installing ActiveSync	74
Partnerships	75
ActiveSync via IR	76
Tip: Select Standard Partnership to synchronize Calendar items or E-mail. Guest Partnership does not allow synchronization options.	76
Mobile schedule	77
PC Settings	78
No partnership created	78
Use mobile schedule to sync with this PC	78
Sync with this PC during manual sync	78
Server Settings	79
Sync Inbox with a server.	79
Include past:	79
3 Days	79
Limit e-mail size to:	79
.5k	79
1 Day	80
3 Days	80
1 Week	80
2 Weeks	80
1 Month	80
All	80
.5k	80
1K	80
5K	80
All	80
Header Only	80
Sync Calendar with a server.	81
Include past:	81
2 Weeks	81
Replace on device - Replace data on your Smartphone if data on the server has changed since the last synchronization.	83
Replace on server - Replace data on the server if data on your Smartphone has changed since the last synchronization.	83
Uploading and using media files	84
Entering text and symbols	87
Entering numbers	87
T9 text entry	87
T9 - Uppercase. Any words that you enter will be in uppercase, or all capital letters.	87
T9 - Initial caps. Only the first word of each sentence is in capital letters.	87
t9 - Lowercase. Any words that you enter will be in lower case letters.	87
Multi-tap text entry	89
ABC - Uppercase only. Any letters that you enter will be in uppercase, or all capital letters.	89
ABC - Initial caps. Only the first word of each sentence is in capital letters.	89
abc - Lowercase. Any words that you enter will be in lower case letters.	89
Tip: You can also insert symbols by pressing until the symbol you want displays.	90
Messaging	91
SMS text messages	91
Tip: Text messages can be sent to up to 10 people at once. Simply recall the names from your Contacts list and add them to the To: field while composing a message.	91
Tip: Press and hold to cycle between T9, 123, and ABC modes. Briefly press to cycle between different options within each mode.	92
Tip: Press the right soft key Menu while composing a message to display several options such as inserting a short, pre-composed message, and more. See the following section for more information.	92
Tip: Use T9 text entry to write messages, it’s much faster than the traditional multi-tap method.	92
E-mail messages	93
Tip: If your Smartphone does not respond or send/receive e-mail, return to the Home Screen and re-establish an Internet connection. Display the Inbox menu and press the right soft key () Menu, then select Send/Receive again.	100
Voice signal	101
Tip: You can access Voice Signal using the menus on your Smartphone. Press the left soft key () Start, then press .	101
Voice signal settings	101
Voice signal options	101
Voice notes	106
Recording notes	106
Renaming recordings	106
Tasks	107
Creating new tasks	107
Marking tasks complete	107
Activating completed tasks	108
Deleting tasks	108
Secure digital cards	109
Tip: The SD Slot is an I/O port, which allows Bluetooth, 802.11x, phone attachments, and more, enabling expansion and making your Smartphone the ultimate communicator.	109
Tip: The largest size SD card that can be used in your Smartphone is 512MB.	109
Transferring data to the SD card	109
Using the SD card	111
Accessories menu	112
Calculator	112
Tip: You can press to toggle between the math functions while using the calculator. For example, to divide 9 by 3, you press 9; ...	112
Infrared receive	113
Portable keyboard (optional accessory)	115
Safety and precautions	117
Warranty	126