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Features of Your Phone • Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on participating networks). • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x Technology) • EVDO 1x Technology • Global Positioning (GPS) Technology • PIM Functions • MMS Messaging • TXT Messaging • PIX Messaging • FLIX Messaging • E-mail Messaging • Instant Messaging • 1.3 Mega Pixel Camera • Camcorder • Voice Dial • Speakerphone • TransFlash TM Memory Card Slot • Phone Memory Storage • MP3 Player • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ** ** The SCH-a950 supports the wireless headset profile and handsfree kit profile for Bluetooth® wireless technology. The SCH-a950 does not support Bluetooth OBEX profiles. Go to www.verizonwireless.com/bluetoothchart to check vehicle/accessory compatibility. 14 Section 2

Section	Page
SCH-a950 Series	1
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started	9
Turning Your Phone On and Off	10
Turning Your Phone On	10
Turn Your Phone Off	10
Setting Up Voicemail	10
Voicemail Setup	11
Listen to Voicemail	11
Understanding this User Manual	11
Notes and Tips	11
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	13
Features of Your Phone	14
Front View of Your Phone	15
Open View	15
Features	16
Closed View	18
Features	18
Command Keys	19
Left Soft Key	19
Right Soft Key	20
Clear Key	20
End Key	20
Send Key	21
Navigation Key	21
Speakerphone Key	21
Understanding the Display Screen	21
Display icons	22
Dialogue boxes	24
Battery	25
Install the Battery	26
Remove the Battery	26
Charge the Battery	26
Travel Adapter	27
Battery Indicator	27
Removable Memory Card Storage	27
Phone Memory Storage	28
Section 3: Call Functions	29
Making a Call	30
Making Calls Using Contacts	30
Answering a Call	30
Answering Call-Waiting Calls	31
Call History	31
Viewing Call Information	31
Call History Icons	33
Making Calls Using Call History	33
Creating or Updating Contacts Using Call History	33
Delete Call History Entries	34
Delete All Call History Entries	34
Roaming	35
What is Roaming?	35
Roaming Options	35
TTY	36
VoiceSignal	36
VoiceSignal Settings	37
Adapting VoiceSignal	39
Tips for adapting Digit Dial	40
Digit Dial Adaptation	40
Reset Digit Dial Adaptation	41
VoiceSignal Commands	42
Call Name Dialing	42
Call Digit Dialing	43
Name Lookup	44
Opening Apps	44
Voice Memos	45
Recording Memos	45
Renaming Recordings	46
Section 4: Menu Navigation	47
Menu Navigation	48
Return to the Previous Menu	48
Navigate Using Shortcuts	48
Navigation Key Shortcuts	49
The In-Use Option	49
Menu Outline	50
CONTACTS	50
GET IT NOW	50
MESSAGING	51
RECENT CALLS	52
SETTINGS & TOOLS	52
Section 5: Entering Text	55
Changing the Text Entry Mode	56
Using Word Mode	57
Entering Upper and Lower Case	58
Entering Symbols	58
Entering Numbers	59
Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts	61
Opening Contacts Menu	62
Contacts Icons	62
Adding a Contact	63
Method 1	63
Method 2	64
Adding Pauses	65
Contact Groups	65
View Groups	66
Move an Entry to Another Group	66
Create a New Group	67
Send a Text Message to Members of a Group	67
Send a PIX Msg to Members of a Group	68
Finding a Contacts Entry	69
Editing an Existing Contact Entry	69
Deleting a Contact Entry	70
Storing Numbers After a Call	70
Store a number in standby mode	71
Speed Dialing	71
1-touch dialing	71
2-touch dialing	72
3-touch dialing	72
Assign a speed dial location	72
My Name Card	73
Finding My Phone Number	73
Section 7: Messaging	75
Types of Messages	76
Retrieving New Messages	76
Retrieving a Text Message	76
Creating and Sending TXT Messages	77
Creating and Sending PIX/FLIX Messages	79
Receiving PIX/FLIX Messages	81
Receive Messages While in a Call	82
Reject a PIX/FLIX Msg	82
View a PIX/FLIX Msg Later	82
New Handwritten Messages	83
Message Folders	83
Inbox	83
Sent	85
Review Messages in the Sent Folder	85
Drafts	86
Create a Draft Text Message	86
View and Edit Draft Messages	86
Erase Options	88
Changing Message Settings	88
Voicemail	90
Receive Voicemail Messages	90
View Voicemail Messages in the Inbox Folder	90
E-Mail	90
Mobile IM	91
Using Mobile IM	91
Chat	92
Section 8: Changing Your Settings	93
My Account	94
Tool Settings	94
Sound Settings	95
Master Volume	95
Call Sounds	95
Ringer Settings	95
Alert Sounds	96
Keypad Volume	96
Earpiece Volume	97
Service Alerts	97
Power On/Off	97
Display Settings	98
Banner	99
Backlight	100
Contrast	101
Wallpaper	101
Follow the prompts to select the wallpaper to appear in the Front LCD while your phone is in standby mode.	102
Display Theme	102
Power On/Off Animation	102
Service LED	103
System Settings	103
Device Info	103
Manage Memory	104
Language	104
Location	105
Security	105
Lock Phone	106
Edit Lock Code	107
Resetting Your Phone	108
Emergency #	108
Call Emergency Numbers in Lock Mode	108
System Select	109
NAM Selection	109
Standalone Mode	109
Call Settings	109
Answer Options	110
Auto Retry	110
TTY Mode	111
One Touch Dial	111
Voice Privacy	111
Call Restrictions	112
Data Settings	112
DTMF Tones	113
Clock Format	113
Ringer ID	114
Picture ID	114
Bluetooth Settings	114
About Bluetooth	114
Bluetooth Service Profiles	114
On/Off	115
Search	116
Disconnect	116
Registered List	117
Bluetooth Settings	118
Section 9: Multimedia	119
Get It Now	120
Get Tunes & Tones	121
Get New Ringtones	121
My Ringtones	121
My MP3s	121
My Sounds	122
Get PIX & FLIX	122
Get V CAST Video	122
Browsing, Selecting and Playing Video Clips	123
Downloading a Video Clip	123
Deleting Video Clips	124
Using the Video Gallery	125
Configure Alerts for New Video Clips	125
Get New PIX	126
Take PIX	126
PIX Gallery	127
Take FLIX	128
My FLIX	130
PIX Place	131
Get Fun & Games	131
Get News & Info	132
Get Going	133
Section 10: Tools	135
Calendar	136
Add a new event	136
View an event	137
MP3 Player	138
Setting Up Your TransFlash Card to Play MP3s	138
Playing MP3s with the Flip Closed	139
Playing MP3s with the Flip Open	140
Alarm Clock	141
Set An Alarm	141
Disable an alarm before it sounds	143
Snooze	143
World Clock	144
Notepad	144
Review, Add, Edit, and Erase Memos	145
Calculator	146
Section 11: Mobile Web	149
Mobile Web	150
Launching Mobile Web	150
Exit Mobile Web	150
Navigate the Web	151
Mobile Web Soft Keys	151
How Mobile Web keys work	151
Links	153
Place a Call While Using Mobile Web	153
Section 12: Health and Safety Information	155
Health and Safety Information	156
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	156
Certification Information (SAR)	156
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	158
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?	158
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?	159
What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones?	159
What are the results of the research done already?	161
What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk?	162
What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF?	163
What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone?	164
What about children using wireless phones?	164
Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions?	165
Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work?	165
What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?	166
Road Safety	168
Operating Environment	170
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	171
Pacemakers	171
Persons with pacemakers:	171
Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones	171
Other Medical Devices	173
Vehicles	173
Posted Facilities	173
Potentially Explosive Environments	173
Emergency Calls	174
Restricting Children's access to your Phone	175
FCC Notice and Cautions	175
FCC Notice	175
Cautions	176
Other Important Safety Information	176
Product Performance	177
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception	177
Understanding the Power Save Feature	177
Understanding How Your Phone Operates	177
Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance	178
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	178
Battery Standby and Talk Time	179
Battery Precautions	179
Care and Maintenance	181
Section 13: Warranty Information	183
Standard Limited Warranty	184