Samsung SGH-T245G manuel d'utilisation

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    SGH-T245G MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.[...]

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    T racF one_T245G_UD KD3_MM_042111_F4 Intellectual Proper ty All Intellect ual Property , as defined belo w , owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective supp liers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or softw are relating ther e to (the “Phone System”), is propriet ary to[...]

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    GH68-33989A Printed in China Nuance ® , VSuite ™ , T9 ® T ext Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trade marks of Nuance Communications, I nc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other co untries. The Bluetooth ® word mark, figure mark (stylize d “B Desig n”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B[...]

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    T racF one_T245G_UD KD3_MM_042111_F4 Disc laimer of W ar r anties; Exc lusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORT H IN THE EXP RESS WARRANTY CONT AINED ON THE WARRANTY P AGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT , THE PURCHASER T AKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKE S NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHA TSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUC[...]

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    1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .....................................................4 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Turning the Phone On or Off .[...]

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    2 Drafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 My Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3[...]

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    3 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Time & Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    4 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section explains how to start using your ph one by charging your battery and setting up your voice ma il. Setting Up Y our Phone SIM Card Y our phone comes with a pre-installed SIM card. Remo vi ng and Repl acing the Batter y T o remove the ba ttery: 1. If the phone is turned on, press a nd hold until the phone tu[...]

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    Getting Started 5 4. Lift the battery up (1) and away from the phone (2). T o re place the bat tery: 5. Slide the battery into t he phone with the gold contacts on the battery matching those in the phone (1). 6. Press the ba ttery do wn until it clicks into place (2).[...]

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    6 7. Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto th e phone (1) unt il you hear it securely c lick (2). Note: Make sure the battery is properly installed before switchi ng on the phone. Charging the Batter y Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li -ion battery . A travel adapter used fo r charging the battery is included with your phone[...]

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    Getting Started 7 Important!: Verify the handset battery is properly installed before connecting the travel adapter . If the battery is not properly installed and the tra vel adapter is connected, the handset continuously power cycles and prevents proper operation. Note: This illustration shows both the correct method and the incorrect method for c[...]

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    8 Low Batter y I ndicator When the batter y is weak with only a few minutes of talk time remaining, a warning tone sounds and the “Battery low” messag e repeats at regular inte rvals on the display . In this condition, your phone con s erves its remaining ba tter y power , not by turning off the backlight, but by entering the dimming mode. When[...]

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    Getting Started 9 T e xt Con ventions The following terms a nd icons appear in this manual to describe the steps and procedures for using your phone: highlight Use the Navigation key ( ) to move a highlighting effect onto a menu item or screen item of in terest. select After “highlighting” a me nu item or screen item, press the key to launch, a[...]

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    10 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section ou tlines some key f eatures of your phone. It als o displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use. Open View of Y our Phone The following dia gram shows the main el ements of your phone. 1. Earpiece : Allows you to hear conversati ons, rin g tones and alerts. 2. D[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 11 3. Navigation key: Allows you to scroll through menus and a djust the volume during a call. In Idle mode your Navigation key provides a shortcut to your Contact Li st, Camera, your Sound Profile settings and your SMS me ssage window. 4. Left soft key : In the Idle screen, press the Menu (left) soft key ( ) to access you[...]

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    12 Main Display Layout The display has 3 areas: Icons Shows the received signal st rength. The greater nu mber of bars indicates a stronger signal. Appears when you rece iv e a new text message. Appears when you receive a new picture message. Appears when yo u receive a new voice mail message. Appears when you set an alarm on your phone. Icons Te x[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 13 Note: The default Sound Profile is Normal. The profile is editable, and the displayed icons may vary according to the settings. T o edit Sound Profile settings, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Sound Profile . Appears when a call is i n progress. Appears when there i s no ne twork covera ge avai lable. When you are o ut of t[...]

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    14 Back light A backlight illuminat es the display and the keypad when you press any key . The backlight dims or turns off when no key is pressed within a gi ven period of time. Go to the Backlight Time menu to modify these sett ings. 䊳 Press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Display ➔ Light Settings ➔ Backlight Time . Selecting Functions and Options Y o[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 15 Selecti ng Option s T o vi ew the various functio ns and options availa ble and to select the one you want: • Press the appropriate soft key . • T o select the function displayed or the option highlighted, press the Select soft key or the key. • T o view the next function or highlight the next option on a li st, p[...]

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    16 End Key The En d key is used to turn on/off your pho ne, disconnect call s, and return to the standby mode. • Press and hold the End key to turn on/off yo ur phone. • Briefly press once to disc onnect a call. • Press to return to standby mode from any menu. Send Key The Send key is used to answer calls, di al calls, and to recall the last [...]

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    Call Functions 17 Section 3: Call Functions This section descri bes how to make or answe r a call. It also i ncludes the features and functionali ty associated with m aking or answerin g a call. Making a Call In Idle mode, enter t he area code and phone number , and press the key . Making an Int er natio nal Call 1. Press and hold . The + character[...]

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    18 Redialing th e Last Nu mber All incomin g, outgoing an d missed calls a re listed in the Recent Calls Menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Contac ts, the associated name displays. F or more information about Re cent Calls, see “Recent Calls” on page 19. T o redial the number o f your last call: 1. From the Idle Screen, press Menu [...]

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    Call Functions 19 Recent Calls The phone stores the numbers of the calls you ha ve Missed, Received or Di aled in the Recent Calls menu. Y ou can quickly access this menu from the Idle screen by pressing the key . If the number or caller i s listed in your Cont act List, the associated name displays. Press the Right or Left Navigation key to rev ie[...]

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    20 Viewing Missed C alls The number of calls you have missed is displayed on the Idle screen. T o view the number details: 1. Press the Vie w soft key. The most recent ly missed call is displayed. Note: If there is a voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons are displayed and can then be selected. 2. T o scroll through the list of missed [...]

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    Call Functions 21 Saving a Missed Call to y our Address Book T o sa ve the missed call entry to your address book, use the following steps: 1. Press the Vie w soft key . A list o f the most recen tly missed call s is displayed. 2. Select the des ired missed call. 3. Press the Options soft key , then select Save to Contacts and follow prompts to add[...]

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    22 Deleting a Misse d Call T o delete a missed call entry: 1. Immediately after missi ng a call, press the Vie w soft k ey . 2. Press the Options so ft k ey, t he n s e le c t Delete . Select th e option to delete the Selected missed call or All missed calls. Th e selected call log(s) are deleted after you confirm, Ye s or No . Call Time From the I[...]

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    Call Functions 23 Making a new cal l wh ile you have a call i n pr ogr ess 1. While on a call, press Options ➔ Hold . 2. Enter the new phone number y ou wish to dial. 3. Press to dial th e second number . - or - Press the Options soft key , then select New Call . Enter the number to call or search in your Co ntact List. Pr ess to dial the second [...]

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    24 In-Call Opti ons During a call, press the SpkOn/SpkOff key to turn the Sp eaker On or Off . Press the Options soft key to a ccess the following: • Hold : Places the active call on hold. • New Call : Places the current call on hold a nd then allows you to enter and dial another number or access your Contact List. • Contact List : allows you[...]

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    Call Functions 25 Switchi ng of f the Microp hone ( Mute) During a call, you can tempora rily switch your phone microphone off so that the other person cannot he ar you. Press the Mute/Unmute soft key . Searching fo r a Number in Address Book Y ou can search for a number from the Address Book during a call. 1. Press the Options soft key , then sele[...]

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    26 T o end a call on hold: 1. Press the Options soft key , then select End Held Call. Y ou can continue with the remaining call. 2. Press to end the current active call. 3-W ay Calling (Multi-P ar ty Calling) The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to ans wer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold. If this service is supported by the[...]

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    Call Functions 27 Silent Mode Silent mode is convenie nt when you wish to stop the pho ne from making a sound , in a theater , for example. In Idle mode, press and hold until th e phone vibrates, the “Silent prof ile on” message appears on screen. The Silent mo de icon is displayed on the screen. For more informat ion, refer to “Sound Profile[...]

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    28 Section 4: Menu Naviga tion This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. Y our menu options are controlled by the SIM provided by your ser vice provider . Use the Navigation keys to scroll through menus and sub-menus or use the shortcut keys. Accessing Menus 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Use the Na[...]

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    Messages 29 Section 5: Messages This section desc ribes how to send or re ceive text messages. Creating a New T ext Message 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messages ➔ Create New Message ➔ T ext Message to access th e SMS message window. Tip: In Idle mode, to create an SMS message, press the Up Navigation key. 2. Compose your message text. 3. Y [...]

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    30 Creating a New Picture Message 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messages ➔ Create New Message ➔ Multimedia Message . The New multimedia message screen displays with the Subject fiel d highlighted. 2. T o crea te a subject for your message, press Options ➔ Add . Enter the Subject text using the keypad. Press Options ➔ Save . 3. Press the D[...]

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    Messages 31 12. When you are finished with your message, you can press the Options soft key to make changes, additi ons, edits such as backgr ound color , add a business card or other attachments, modify send settings and preview your message. – or – Press the Send T o soft key . The Send screen appears in the display showing the To list. 13. E[...]

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    32 • Vi ew : Allows you to view your messag e. • Call Back : Returns the call. • Delete : Deletes a single selected message or you can select mu ltiple messages for deletion. • Move t o My Fo lder : Allows you to move the selecte d message to My F older . • Move t o SIM Ca rd/Phone : Allows you to move the selected m essage to your SIM Ca[...]

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    Messages 33 Sent The Sentbox message box stores copies of messages you sent. Drafts The Drafts message box stores unsent message s that you want to edit or send at a later time. V oicemail Choosing this option dial s your voicemail. My F older Y ou can elect to store mes sages in My Fo lder . Te m p l a t e s T emplates are available for creatin g [...]

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    34 Delete All The Delete All functi on allows you to cl ear messages you no lo nger wish to store. Y ou can de lete the messages i n the selected messag e folder(s) or you can choose to delete all messages at one time. Messaging Settings The Messaging Settings menu allows you to view and modify settings for text messages, multimedia me ssages, voic[...]

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    Messages 35 • Block Number : allows you to create a block number list. • Message Class : allows you to choose a s etting: T ext, Image Basic or Image Rich. • Creation Mode : allows you to choose a setting: W arning, F ree or Restricted. • Default Style : allows you to choose: F ont Color , Font Size, Bold, Ital ic, Underline, Strikethrough,[...]

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    36 Section 6: Browser This sectio n outlines how to laun ch your Browser , how to naviga te to other pages on the Web, and how the keys on the ke ypad are used with the Web application. Y ou can surf the Web and download ringt ones and wall papers using your phone. Launching the Browser 䊳 In standby mode, press the Ri ght soft key to launch the B[...]

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    Browser 37 How the W eb K eys W ork The following table lists the We b keys and their functions. • Navigation keys — Use to browse lists a nd options. • Back Key — A browse, back-up key . Press once to back up one page. Press and hol d to go back to home page. Press to clear the last number , letter , or symbol entered. Press and hold to co[...]

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    38 Section 7: Camera This section explains how to use th e camera on y our phone. Y ou can take photographs by using the built -in camera functionality . Using the Camera Using the camera module in your phone, yo u can take photos of people or ev ents while on the move. Additi onally , you can send these photos to other people in a Picture Messagin[...]

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    Camera 39 3. After taking a photo, the follow ing options are a vailable while v iewing the photo: • Options : allows you to select T ake Another , Send via Mu ltimed ia Mess age, and Set as Wall paper or Call er ID. •S e n d : allow s you to go t o New M ultimed ia Mess age scree n. For sen ding a M ultime dia Message, see “Creating a New Pi[...]

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    40 Viewing Photos 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Camera ➔ Go to My Photos . Y our photos display in Line View or Thumbnail Vi ew . – or – In Camera mode, press the right soft key ( Gallery ) to access My Photos. 2. In the My Photos screen, press Options to see the followi ng: •V i e w : allows you to enlarge the thumbnail vi ew of the sele[...]

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    Applications 41 Section 8: Applications A number of preloaded applic ations are available on your phone. These are some of the applica tions available from the T ool s menu, the Calendar menu and the My Stuff menu: Alarms, Calculator , T ip Calculator , Co nverter , T imer , Stopwatch, World Time, Calendar , default and down loaded Audio and Pictur[...]

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    42 Alar ms Y ou can set an alarm to ale rt you once, or dai ly at a specified time . Once set, the alarms are easy to change or turn off completely . 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Alarms . The following opti ons appear in the displa y: • W ake-up Alarm • Alarm 1 • Alarm 2 • Alar m 3 • Alarm 4 2. Select an Alarm. The al arm sc[...]

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    Applications 43 Calendar Options Y ou can add and delete events and set alarm s to remind you of your appointments, anniversaries or other ev ents. In Calendar view, press the Options soft key to choose from the fol lowing: • Vi ew b y : Allows you to choose the calendar view: D ay , W eek or Month. • Create : Allows you to choose the category [...]

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    44 View an Event 1. T o access your Calendar in Idle mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Calendar . 2. Use the Navigatio n keys to move th ro ugh the calendar and highlight a desired date. 3. Open the highlighted date by pressing . A list of scheduled events appears in the displa y . 4. Select the desired e vent. Information for the selec ted event app[...]

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    Applications 45 4. If needed, highlight the # paying field and use th e keypad to ch ange the number of persons paying. 5. The amount of th e tip, the bill t otal, and the amoun t owed by each person appears in the lower half of the screen. Conv erter The conversion menu provides the following conversion features: currency , length, weight, volume,[...]

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    46 Cur rency — Re viewing/Editing Exchange Rates The Currenc y Converter includes long-term aver age exchange rates as def ault values. T o review and/or change a defaul t exchange rate to the current exchange rate, do the fol lowing: 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Converter ➔ Currenc y to display the Converter screen with the USD ([...]

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    Applications 47 3. Press Options ➔ Add Currency . 4. Enter the name in the Enter New Currency field and the rate in the Enter New Rate field. Press the Save soft key to save the new currency . Cur rency — Deleting Exchange Rates Y ou cannot erase the prel oaded currencies from the Exchang e Rate list. Y ou can erase a currenc y that you have ad[...]

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    48 Stopw atch Y ou can use this menu to set a stopwatch. 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Stopwatch . 2. Press to start the stopwatch count 3. Press at the start of each succ eeding event/lap to record the com pletion time for the prev ious event/lap. 4. When finished, press the Stop soft key . 5. Press the Reset soft key to erase all rec[...]

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    Applications 49 My F older The My Folder menu allows you to mana ge downloaded and preloaded tones and graphics. Y o u can store your files in th e Audio and Picture folders and v iew the availabl e memory i n the Used Space display. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ My Folder . • Audio : allows you to customize your phone with downloaded or preloaded[...]

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    50 Section 9: Understanding Y our Contacts This section allows you to manage your Contacts by storing contacts’ names and numbers in your Contact List. Dialing a Number from the Contact List Once you have stored phone numbers in the Cont act List, you can di al them easily by highlighting the number yo u wish to call and selecting Optio ns ➔ Ca[...]

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    Understanding Y our Contacts 51 • Copy to Phon e/SIM Card : allows you to copy all or a selection to your Phone/ SIM Card. • Send Business Card : allows you to create a business card for your contact. • Assign Speed Dial : allows you to assign a speed dia l number to the selected contact. • Delete : allows you to delete the selected contact[...]

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    52 Reject Lis t Y ou can store and add numbers to your Reject List to i mmediately direct calls from those numbers to your voice mail. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Contacts ➔ Reject List to view your list. Press the Options soft key to Edit, Add New or Re move numbers from your list. Y ou can enter a number to be rejected, se lect a number or mul[...]

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    Understanding Y our Contacts 53 • Own Number : Displays you number assigned to y our phone. • Copy All to : Allows you to choose to copy all contacts to y our phone or to yo ur SIM Card. • Delete All : Allows you to delet e all contacts, to delete al l contacts from your phone or to delete all f rom your SIM Card. • Used Space : Displays th[...]

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    54 Section 10: Changing Y our Settings This sectio n includes tips on how to use some of use so me of your phone featu res, as well as how to change and custo mize th e display settings, call handling, security settings, and other settings as sociated with you r phone. Sound Profile Y ou can customize various sound profiles for your phone by chang [...]

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    Changing Y our Settings 55 Displ ay The Display menu allows you to change settings for th e Main Display , the Front Display and the Light settings. In Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Displa y . • Main Displa y : Allows you to customize the appearance of your disp lay and menus by making selections in W allpaper , Idle Screen Display ,[...]

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    56 • Shortcuts : Allows you to change the menus that display w hen you press the Navigation keys in Idle mode. • Own Number : Displays the number assigne d to your phone. • Security : For information on phone se curity , see page 56. • Reset Phone : Displays: All settings reset to factory defaults. Continue? • Restor e Phon e : Displays: [...]

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    Changing Y our Settings 57 Note: This lock code is typically the last four digits of the current phone number or it can be obtained from your service provider’s customer service representative. Calls The Call menu allows you to set up these options: • General : allows you to set up options for Show My Num ber , Call Answer , Call Status T ones [...]

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    58 • Calendar Settings : Allows you to elect to start your calendar on Monday or on Sunday , and choose a default view : Month, Week or Day . • Contacts Settings : Allows you to choose options to manage your Contacts in your Contact List. F or more information, see “Contac ts Settings” on page 52. Used Space The Memory menu allows you to vi[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 59 Section 11: Health and Safety Inf or mation This section outlines the sa fety precautions associated with using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used in thi s section to re fer to your phone. Read this information before using your m obile device . Exposure to Radio Frequenc y (RF) S[...]

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    60 Very high levels of electr omagnetic energy , such as is found in X-rays and gamma rays, can ionize biologica l tissues. Ioniza tion is a process wher e electrons are stripped away from their normal locati ons in atoms and m olecules. It can permanently damage biol ogical tissues including D NA, the genetic material. The energy leve ls associate[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 61 Results of this study did NOT show that cell phones caused brai n cancer . In this study , most people had no increased risk of brain can c er from using cell phones. For people with the heaviest use of cell phones (an average of mo re than ½ hour per day , every day , for over 10 years) the study suggested a sligh[...]

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    62 Sur veillance, Epidemiology , and End R esults (SEER) Prog ram of the National Cancer Institute The National Cancer Institut e (NCI) actively follows canc er statistics in the United States to detect an y change in rates o f new cases for brain ca ncer . If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer , ra tes should go up, beca use heavy ce[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 63 • Reduce the amount of time spent us ing your cell phone; • Use speaker mode or a headset to pl ace more distance between your head and the cell phone. Hands-Free Kits Hands-free kits may inc lude audio or Blue tooth® headsets an d various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-c lips and holsters. Combina[...]

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    64 Children and C ell Phones The scientifi c evidence does not show a da nger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and teen agers. The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to ch ildren and te enagers as well. • Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone; • Use speaker mode or a headset to plac e m[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 65 • Health Protection Agency : http://www .hpa.org.uk/T opics/Radiation/ . • US Food an d Drug Administration: http://www .fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/RadiationEmittingProductsan dProcedures/ HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/defau lt.htm . Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Cer tification Information Y o[...]

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    66 Before a new model phone is av ailable for sale to the public, it m ust be tested and certified t o the FCC that it does not exceed the exposu re limit es tabl ished by the FCC. T ests for each model phon e are perfor med in pos itions and locations (e.g. at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC. For body-worn operation, th is pho[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 67 Smar t Practices W hile Driving On the Road - Off the Phone The primary respo nsibility of ever y driver is the safe opera tion of his or her vehicle. Responsible drivers u nderstand that no se condary task should be performed while driving whether it be eating, drinking, t alking to passengers, or talking on a mobi[...]

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    68 Notice regarding legal rest rictions on mounting this devi ce in an automobile: Laws in some states may prohibit mounting this device on or near the windshiel d of an automobile. In other sta tes, the law ma y permit mounting this device only in specific locations in the au tomobile. Be sure to consult th e state and local laws or ordinances whe[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 69 • Do not place your battery in or near a heat source . Excessive heating can damage the phone or the battery and could cause the phone or the batter y to explode. Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or heat source such as a microwave oven, hair dryer , iron, or radiator . Avoid leaving your phone in[...]

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    70 • Do not use incompatible cell phone batteries and chargers . Some websites and second-hand dealers not associated with reputab le manufacturers and carriers, might be selling incompatible or even counterfeit batteries and chargers. Consume rs should purchase manufacturer or carrier -recommended products and access ories. If unsure about wheth[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 71 Consumers may also rec ycle their used mobile device or batterie s at many retail or carrier-p rovided locations where mobile devices and batteries are sold. Additional information regarding spe cific locations ma y be found at: http://www .epa.gov/epawaste/partne rships/plugin/cellphone/index.htm or at http:// www.[...]

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    72 UL Cer tified T rav el Charger The T ravel Charger for this phone has me t applicable UL sa fety requirements. Please adhere to the following safe ty in structions per UL guidelines: F AILURE TO FOLLO W THE INSTRUCT IONS OUTLINED MA Y LE AD TO SERIOU S PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PRO PERTY D AMAGE. IMPORT A NT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE I[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 73 GPS & A GPS Certain Samsung mobile de vices can use a Global Po sitioning System (GPS) signal for loca tion-based applic ations. A GP S uses satellites controll ed by the U.S. Government that are subjec t to changes implemented in accordan ce with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 F ederal Ra dio nav[...]

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    74 Naviga tion Maps, directions, and other navigati on data may contain inaccurat e or incomplete data, and circumstances can and do change over time. In some areas, complete information may no t be available . Therefore, you should always visually confirm that the navigational instru ctions are consistent with what you see before followi ng them. [...]

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    Health and Safety Information 75 Remember that your mobile device may be the only means of communicatio n at the scene of an accident; do not cut of f the call u ntil given permission to do so. Care and Maintenance Y our mobile device is a pr oduct of superior de sign and craftsma nship and should be treated with care. The sug gestions below will h[...]

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    76 Pai n t Do not paint the mobile device. P aint can clog the device’ s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation. Responsible Listening Caution !: Avoi d potential hea ring loss . Damage to hearing occurs wh en a person is exposed to loud sounds over time. The risk of hearing loss increa ses as sound is played loud er an[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 77 • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if 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 y ou choose to listen to yo ur portable device in a noisy environment, use noise-c[...]

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    78 Operating En vironment Remember to follo w any special re gulations i n force in an y area, and al ways sw itch your mobile dev ice off wheneve r it is fo rbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger . When connecting the mobile de vice or any accesso ry to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instruct[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 79 Using Y our Mobile Device N ear Other Electronic D evices Most modern elec tronic equipment is shielded fro m Radio F requency (RF ) signals. However , certain electronic equipment may not be shielded agai nst the RF signals from your wireless mobile device. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Implanta[...]

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    80 Ve h i c l e s RF signals may affect im properly installed or inade quately shield ed electronic systems in motor vehicles. Che ck with the manufa cturer or its represen tative regarding your vehic l e before using your mobile device in a motor vehic le. Y o u should also consult the ma nufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your veh[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 81 The intent of the HAC Act i s to ensure reasonable access to t elecommunicati ons services for persons with h earing disa bilities. Whil e so me wireless mobile devices are used near some hearing devices (hea ring aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whini ng nois e. Some hearing devi[...]

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    82 A sum of 5 is considered acce ptable for normal use. A sum of 6 is considered for best use. In the above example, if a hea ring aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of th e two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ratings. This should pr ovide the hearing aid user with “normal usa[...]

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    Health and Safety Information 83 FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The mobile devic e may cause TV or radio interfere nce if used in c lose pr oximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobi le de vice if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as prop ane or butane) must [...]

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    84 • For vehic les equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipme nt near or in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is imprope rly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. •[...]