Samsung SCH-a650 manual

SCH-a650 Series T ri-Mode Mobile Phone User Guide Please read this guide bef ore opera ting y our phone, and k eep it f or future ref erence . VerizonA650.book Page 1 Wedne sday, May 26, 2004 1 1:58 AM[...]

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i Contents SCH-a650 closed view ................. .............. .................. .............. ........ 1 SCH-a650 open view ................. .............. ................. .................. ........ 2 Quick Reference........................... .............. .................. .................. .... 3 Introduction .......... .............[...]

ii Turn the phone off ............................................................... 17 Make and answer calls ........................................................ 18 Menus and sub menus ......... .............. .................. .............. ............. 21 Menu navigati on ......... ................. .............. .................. ....[...]

iii Messages ................. .................. .............. .............. .................. ......... 47 Text entry modes ................................................................. 47 Send SMS text messages ................................................... 50 Receive text messages ....................................................[...]

iv Voice Kit .... .................. .............. ................. .................. .............. ...... 8 7 Voice Dial ............................................................................ 87 Voice Memo . ....................................................................... 88 Setup ........................ .............. ..........[...]

SCH-a650 closed view 1 SCH-a650 c losed view Service LED Speaker Charger/Accessory Connector Antenna VerizonA650.book Page 1 Wedne sday, May 26, 2004 1 1:58 AM[...]

2 SCH-a650 open view Right Soft Key Left Soft Key Earpiece Status Icons Right Soft Ke y Function Left Soft Key Function Navigation Key SEND Key END Key Mobile Web Shortcut Get It Now Shortcut Key CLR Key Microphone Voice Recognition Key Space/ Message Shortcut OK Key Headset Jack V olume Up/Down Silent Mode Ke y VerizonA650.book Page 2 Wedne sday, [...]

Quick Ref erence 3 Quic k Reference Cut out and use this page as a handy quick ref erence for se ver a l useful features in your phone. 1) CALLS 1) Outgoin g 2) Incomin g 3) Missed 4) Erase Logs 5) Call Ti mer 2) PHONEBOOK 1) Find 2) Add 3) Rename Grou p 4) My Phone # 5) Memor y 3) MESSAGE 1) Send New Msg 2) V oice 3) Inbox 4) Outbox 5) Draft 6) Sa[...]

4 Quic k Reference T urn the phone on and off Press and hold to tur n the phone on or off. Enter/Exit Silent Mode In standby mode, press and hold . T o exit, press and hold . Set call ringer v olume 1) In standby mode , press the volume k ey on the left side of the phone. 2) Press the volume k ey up or do wn to set call ringer volume as desired. Vi[...]

Introduction 5 Intr oduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung SCH- a650 mobile phone. The features listed below are a sample of what SCH-a650 has to off er. W e ask that you read this guide to unde rstand the many features that this phone suppor ts and keep it handy for ref erence. Key f eatures of the SCH-a650 • 128 x 160 pixel Li[...]

6 Install the battery Y our phone comes packaged with a par tially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter . Importan t! The phone can be used while th e batter y is charging, but must be fully c harged the first time you use your phone otherwise y ou could damage the batter y . 1. Inser t the bottom end of the batter y firs[...]

Introduction 7 Charge the battery Y our phone is powered b y a rechargeable standard Li-Ion batter y . Only use Samsung-approv ed charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessor ies are designed to maximize batter y lif e. Using other accessories may in validate your warranty and may cause damage. Use the travel adapter The trav el adapter is a co[...]

8 Understand y our phone Antenna A void touching the antenna while the phone is powered up . Contact with the antenna affects t he quality of your calls and may cause the phone to operate at a higher p ower le vel than necessar y . Backli ght features Y ou can choose the amount of time that the display and backlight remain illuminated after a perio[...]

Understand your phone 9 P ower sa ve mode Unless the backlight setting fo r the LCD has been changed, the backlight dims after a minute of inactivity , and then tur ns off . With P ow er sav e enabled, the backlight fo r the LCD is alwa ys dim. After 15 seconds of inactivity , P ower sa ve turns the backlight off . T o enable or disab l e P ower sa[...]

10 Right soft key Functions for the right soft k ey ( ) ar e defined by what appears above it in the display . Some function s of the righ t soft ke y are as follows: • Press the right soft key ( ) Back to retur n to the standby mode from any main menu. • Press the right soft ke y ( ) Bac k to retur n to the pre vious menu from a sub menu. • [...]

Understand your phone 11 Headset connector The headset connector is the input jack f or the optional hands-free headse t. The head set incl udes an earbud and microphone in a conv enient, lightweight unit so you can talk without using your hands. • Bef ore connecting the h eadset, gently pr y open the input jack co ve r to expose the connector in[...]

12 SEND key The SEND key ( ) is used to ans wer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number (or list of numbers) dialed. • Press once to ans wer calls. • Enter a number and press once to connect a call. • Press once in standby mode to displa y the most recently dialed number . • Press twice in standby mode to call the most recently dia[...]

Understand your phone 13 Service indicator : Indicates a call in progress. When dialing a number , this icon flashes until the call connects. No service indicator : Indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’ re outside a ser vice area. Y ou cannot make or receiv e calls. W ait for a signal or mov e into a n open area to tr y and find [...]

14 Y our phone’ s modes Call Answer mode Y ou can select the method for ans werin g your phone when you receiv e a call. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , , . The follo wing call answ e r options appear in the display . Send Key Folder Open An y Ke y 2. Use the navigation k ey to highlight an option. 3. Press t[...]

Y our phone ’ s modes 15 Standb y mode Standby mode is the state of your phone once it has f ound ser vice and is in the idle state. Y our phone goes into standby mode: • After you po wer it on. • When you press after a call. When in standby mode, y ou will see the time, da y , and date as well as all other activ e icons. 1. While in standby [...]

16 Enter Silent mode • In standby mode , press and hold . Entering Silent Mode briefly appears in the display and your phone retur ns to standby mode. appears in the top line of the display Exit silent mode • In standby mode , press and hold . Exit Silent Mode briefly appe ars in the display and your phone retur ns to standby mode. Vibrate mode[...]

Getting Star ted 17 Getting Star ted Obtaining service Contact V er izon Wireless and follo w their instructions for obtaining ser vice, if necessar y . W e suggest that you read this user guide to ful ly understand the ser vices that your phone suppor ts. T urn the phone on 1. Fully extend the antenna f or the clearest reception, th en open the fl[...]

18 If your phone is on and y ou press for less than one second, the phone will not power off. This f eature prev en ts your phone from being turned off accidentally . Make and answer calls Outgoi ng 1. With the phone on, ente r the number you wish to call using the keypad. 2. Press to place the call. Incoming When you receiv e a call, the phone dis[...]

Getting Star ted 19 • Name display with Caller ID . (If the caller’ s name is programmed into y our Phonebook). • Incoming or missed calls are automatically stored to a call log. The last 20 calls you answ ered are stored in an Incoming call log li st and the la st 20 calls you missed are stored in a Missed call log list. Call answer Y ou can[...]

20 2. Use the navigation ke y to highlight an option. 3. Press to select the highligh ted option. LCD backlight setting T o pro long the life of your battery , the display goes blank when your screen is idle after a period of ti me. The amount of idle time allowed can be adjusted in the Backlight sub menu. 1. In standby mode, press the left so ft k[...]

Menus and sub menus 21 Menus and sub men us 1) CALLS 1) Outgoin g 2) Incomin g 3) Missed 4) Erase Logs 1) O UTGOING Ye s No 2) I NCOMING Ye s No 3) M ISSED Ye s No 4) A LL C ALLS Ye s No 5) Call Ti mer 1) L AST C ALL 2) T OTAL 3) L IFE T IME 4) E RASE T OTAL Ye s No 2) PHONE BOOK 1) Find B Y N AME B Y E NTR Y B Y G ROUP 2) Add N UMBER E-M AIL 3) Re[...]

22 6) DISPLAY (CONT. ) 3) P OW ER S AVE Off On 4) Contrast 5) A uto Hyphen No Ye s 6) Service LED Off On 7) SOUNDS 1) V olume/Vibra te 1) C ALLS Silent 1 Beep Vibrate Vib+Ring Le ve l 1 Le ve l 2 Le ve l 3 Le ve l 4 Le ve l 5 2) A LARM Silent 1 Beep Vibrate Vib+Ring Le ve l 1 Le ve l 2 Le ve l 3 Le ve l 4 Le ve l 5 2) Ringer T ype 1) C ALLS Bell 1 [...]

Menus and sub menus 23 8) V OICE KIT (CONT.) 3) E RASE A LL Ye s No 9) SETUP 1) Locati on Locati on On 911 Only 2) Network 1) S ET NAM NAM 1 NAM 2 2) R OAM O PTION Home only Aut o ma t i c 3) F ORCE C ALL Aut o ma t i c 1-Time Analog Call 3) Data 1) A UT O D ETECT data off data for ne xt call data until powered off 2) B AUD R ATE Aut o 19200 38400 [...]

24 Menu na v igation Access the menus and sub me nus in your phone using the navigation ke y ( ) and soft ke ys ( ), or use a shor tcut. Navigate using ke ys 1. In standby mode press the left soft ke y ( ) Menu . T he first of se ver al menus appear in the display . 2. Use the navigation k ey to bro wse through the menus in your phone . 3. Press to[...]

Menu navigation 25 Navigate using a shortcut Y ou can also acce ss the menus and sub menus in y our phone using menu numbers. Using the men u number in conjunction with the left soft ke y ( ) Menu takes y ou dire ctly to the menu or sub menu of your choice . Bef ore you can navigate using a shor tcut, you’ll need to know the menu or sub menu numb[...]

26 In-Use Menu Y our phone in cludes both a standby menu and an In-Use Menu . The In-Use Menu applies to when you are in a call. 1. Press the left soft ke y ( ) Menu while in a call to display the options listed in the follo wing table . 2. Use the navigation k eys to highlight an option. Press to select the In-Use Menu of y our choice. In-Use Menu[...]

Calls 27 Calls The calls menu retains information about Outgoing , Incoming , and Missed Calls. Y ou can also view times f or your last call and the total of all calls. Outgoing Y our phone retains informati on about the last 20 outgoing calls and stores them in the Outgoing call log. Y ou can revie w the Outgoing call log for the time and date of [...]

28 Incoming Y our phone retains information about the last 20 Incoming calls and stores them in the Incoming call log. Y ou can review the Incoming call log for the time and date of the call, as well as other information. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , . Y our list of Incoming calls appears in the display . 2.[...]

Calls 29 2. Use the navigation ke y to highligh t a call, then press to view fur ther informati on about the call. 3. Press the left soft ke y ( ) Option to display a pop-up menu that contains the follo wing options. 4. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight an option. 5. Press to perform the highlighted option’ s function. Erase Logs Y ou can era[...]

30 • Press f or Missed calls . • Press for Erase Logs . • Press f or Call Timer . In cases where there is a Phonebook match for a call log entr y , the name a ssociated with the number appears instead of the number . Once your selection is highl ighted you can do the following: • Press to dial the number . • Press to revie w all availab l[...]

Calls 31 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key () Menu , then press , . The options listed in the following tab le appear in the display . • Press the number of the option y ou wish enter , or use the navigation ke y to highligh t the option and press . • Press if you wish to e xit the Option me nu. Although To t a l call timers can be er[...]

32 Caller ID Caller ID allows you to see who is calling you b y disp laying the caller’ s number when the pho ne ring s. If the caller’ s name and number are stored in y our Phonebook, the name also appears in the display . Call Block Y ou can block y our number from being display ed on another phone by enabling the call bloc k feature. 1. In s[...]

Phonebook 33 Phonebook Y our Phonebook can store up to 500 e ntries. Each entr y can hav e up to fiv e associated phone numbers and two e-mail addresses. Each phone number can be up to 32 digits in length, including h ard pauses, and associated names can be up to 22 characters in length. The memo r y location for each entr y can be specified, and y[...]

34 Find If you’v e stored a name entr y in your Phonebook, Find allows you to find it quic kly . 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Find . 2. Use the navigation k ey to select the method by which to find the entr y . The option s listed in the following tab le are av aila ble . Find by Na me 1. Enter the na[...]

Phonebook 35 6. Use the navigation ke y to hi ghlight an option, then p ress to enter the h ighlighted option’s sub menu. Find b y entry This option allows you to find a stored entr y by location number . 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Find . 2. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight by En tr y . 3. Press [...]

36 3. Press the navigation k ey briefly to highlight the group field. 4. Use the navigation ke y to display the group that y o u wish to search. As each group a ppears in the display , entr ies assigned to the group appear in the display beneath it. 5. Use the navigation k ey to highlight the desired entry . 6. Press to display information about th[...]

Phonebook 37 Rename group Use this option to rename a group in your phone book. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , f or Rename Group . 2. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight the group that you wish to rename, then press . The current name of the group appears in the display with a flashing cursor at the end of the[...]

38 Edit Phonebook numbers Once stored in the Phone book, an entr y can be changed quite easily . 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , for Find . 2. Use the navigation ke y to display the search method that you wish to use ( By Name , By Group , or By Entry ). 3. Enter inf or mation to find the entr y , or use the na[...]

Phonebook 39 Add pauses When you call automated systems (like banking ser vices), you are often required to enter a pass word or account number . Instead of manually enter ing the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in y o ur Phonebook along with special characters called pau ses. • P pause : A hard pause stops the calling sequence until[...]

40 4. Press to enter the highlighted pau se into your number sequence. 5. When you’ re finished entering the number and pauses, press the right soft key ( ) Save to store the n umber in your Phonebook. P ause dial from the Phonebook 1. If you stored the number using (two-second) T pause(s), simply recall the number from the Ph onebook. 2. If you [...]

Phonebook 41 Tip: Store pauses along with the number if you plan to call the number frequently . Erase individual Phonebook entries 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Find . 2. Use the navigation ke y to display the search method that you wish to use ( By Name , By Gr o up , or By Entry ). 3. Enter information [...]

42 Edit an existing e-mail ad dress 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , for Find . 2. Use the navigation ke y to display the search method that you wish to use ( By Name , By Group , or By Entry ). 3. Enter inf or mation to find the entr y , or use the navigation ke y to highlight the entr y that you wish to edit. [...]

Phonebook 43 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Find . 2. Use the navigation k ey to select the find method ( By Name , By Gr oup , or By Entry ). 3. Enter information to find the entr y , or us e the navigation ke y to hi ghlight the desired entr y . 4. Press . 5. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight SpeedDia[...]

44 Add a New Entry 1. With New Entry highlighted, press . Th e follo wing (number type) icons appear in the display . 2. Use the navigation k ey to ch oose the number type , then press . 3. Enter a name f or the new entry and press . The new entr y is sav ed to your Phonebook. Add to an e xisting en try 1. Use the navigation k ey to highlight Find [...]

Phonebook 45 2. Press the corresponding number on the ke ypad to view call logs for the f ollowing call types. • fo r Outgoing fo r Incoming for Missed 3. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight the number you wish to store in the Phonebook, then press . 4. Press the left soft ke y ( ) Opt ion , then use the navigation k ey to highlight Sa ve . 5. [...]

46 Three-touch dialing Memor y locations 100 through 500 are special Three-T ouch dialing locations. For e xample, to dial loca tion number 113, press , , then hold until the n ame and number appear in the display and the number is dialed. My Phone# My Phone# displays the ten-digit number assigned to your phone by V erizon Wireless. 1. In standb y [...]

Messages 47 Messages Y our phone is able to send and receive te xt messages to compatible phones and other devices . If a text message ex ceeds 160 characters, it is brok en up and delivered in separate messages, which incur additional cost. Bef ore you learn to send te xt messages, it’ s best to cov er the basics of composing a message using th [...]

48 Y our current mode of text entr y ( ABC , SYM , 123 , or T9 Wo r d ) is indicated in the lower part of the displa y when composing a te xt message. Change text entry modes 1. While composing a te xt messag e, press the left soft ke y () Option to display a pop-up menu containing the f ollowing options ABC T ext Format Add Me dia Canned Msg 2. AB[...]

Messages 49 message. It’ s much f aster than the traditional method of text entr y (Abc) and requires only one ke y press per letter of the word that you’ re spelling. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , to compose a new te xt message. 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press . 3. Press the left sof[...]

50 • While in 123 mode, press the ke y containi ng the corresponding number that you wish to inser t into your message . Symbol mode Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols such a s @ or % into a te xt message. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , to compose a new te xt message. 2. Enter the phone number of the r[...]

Messages 51 3. Enter the te xt for your message using the k eypad. 4. At any point while composing a message, press the left soft ke y ( ) Option to display the options listed in the f ollowing table . 5. Once y ou’ re finished entering y our message, pr ess . The New Message options listed in the follo wing table appear in the display . Option F[...]

52 6. T o send your message, press the left soft ke y () Send . Message Se nd opt ions Y ou can set pr iori ty , validity , privacy , and other options before you send a message . 1. After you’v e compose d a message and pressed , you’ re returned to the New Message menu. 2. Use the navigation k ey to highlight Send Options , then press . The S[...]

Messages 53 3. Use the navigation ke y to display the various Send Options for each menu item. 4. When the desired send option is hi ghlighted, press to confir m the selection or to enter the send option’ s sub menu. Receive text messa g es When your phone receives a message in standby mode, a ringer sound s (unless tur ned off), and New Message [...]

54 Receive messages while in a call When your phone receives a message while in a call, th e ringer sounds, (unless tur ned off), and New Message appears in the display along with the closed env elop e icon ( ). Y ou can view the message without disconnecting your call. 1. Press the left soft key ( ) Ignore to ignore the message. The message is sav[...]

Messages 55 The Inbo x folder Received messages are stored in the In box fold e r. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , to open the Inbox fol d e r. Tip: Press the right soft ke y ( ) View while in a call to view a new message. 2. Use the navigation ke y to highli ght the message that you wish to view . 3. Press to vi[...]

56 Delivery Ack f eature. See “Message Send options” on page 52 for more inf or mation on deliver y acknowledgements. R EVIEW MESSA GES IN THE O UTBOX 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Outbox . Any sent messages appear in the disp lay . 2. Use the navigation ke y to hi ghlight the message tha t you wish [...]

Messages 57 C REATE A DRAFT TEXT MESSA GE 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , for Send New Msg . 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then pre ss . 3. Compose your message using the keypad, then press . 4. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight Save in Draft , then press . A confir mation message appea rs in th[...]

58 5. Use the navigation k ey to highlight an option. Press to perf or m the function fo r the highli ghted opti on. E DIT TEXT OPTIONS 1. While editing the text of a draft message , press th e left soft ke y ( ) Option .The options listed in the following tab le appear in the displa y . 2. Use the navigation k ey to highlight an option. Press to p[...]

Messages 59 4. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight the desired option. Press to perfor m the highlighted option. The W ebAler t folder Occasionally , V erizon Wireless may send notifications to your phone in the form of We b A l e r t s . WebAler ts may contain inf or mation on new services or upda tes. When you receiv e an aler t, you’ll also [...]

60 The Msg Setting f older The Msg Setting folder allows y ou to define numerous message settings such as ringer types and save options. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , t hen press . The Msg Setting sub menus in the f ollowing table appear in the display . 2. Use the navigation k ey to highlight the desired sub menu. Press [...]

Get It Now 61 Get It No w With Get It Now , you can do wnload full featured applications ov er th e air including games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more. Send and receive instant messages and email, or browse the web to catch up on all the latest ne ws. 1. In standby mode, press the right navigation key . The Shopping Car t icon ( ) app[...]

62 5. Select the application you wish to download and follow the online directions. Settings Use the Settings sub menu within Get It Now to manage, mov e, order applications and much more. • A green circle ( ) to the left of an application indicates that application is active (a vailable f or use). • A red circle ( ) to the left of an appl icat[...]

Get It Now 63 Help The Help sub menu within Get It Now is a shor t tutorial on se ver al Get It Now features . View inf or mation about charges, cancelling subscr iptions, buying apps, disabling apps, and more. 1. Within in the Get It Now menu, press the right navigation ke y until the que stion mark ( ) icon is highligh ted. 2. Press . The Help su[...]

64 2. Select the app subscriptio n you w a nt to cancel. Demo Apps A Demo app is free and is designed to demon strate the app’ s main features. It usually expires after a cer tain per iod of time or a number of uses and ofte n has limited functions. When you run a demo app , you will be presented with a purchase option so y ou won’t ha ve to lo[...]

Mobile Web 65 Mobile W eb With Mobile Web, y ou can conv eni ently surf the web using your phone. • Each time you launch Mobile Web , your phone connects to the Inter net and the ser vice indi cator icon ( ) appears in the display . Stored web content Mobile Web ends an Internet connection after a cer tain period of inactivity , howe ver some inf[...]

66 Exit Mobile W eb • Press to e xit Mobile W eb . Navigate the web When you use Mobile W eb , some of the keys operate diff erently than during a nor mal pho ne call. Mobile Web presents on-screen items in any of the f ollowing wa ys: • T ext or numeric input. • Links (embedded in content). • Numbered options (some may not be numbered). ?[...]

Mobile Web 67 Using links Links hav e sev eral purposes, such as jumping to a different page, to a diff erent site, or ev en ini tiating a phone call. Links are shown inside of brac kets ([ ]). Y ou can normally use the left soft k ey ( ) to select a link when it is highlighted. Place a call while using Mobile W eb Y ou ma y place a phone call from[...]

68 Planner Y our phone has a suite of PD A applications such as a Calendar , T o Do List, and Memo P ad. Y ou can schedule ev ents, set reminders, create a to do list, perform calculations, and more with the digital assistant functionality included in th is useful feature. Open the Planner 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , th[...]

Planner 69 Add a ne w event 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , f or To d a y . Y ou’ re prompted to enter a New Event . 2. Enter details of the e vent using the ke ypad. Press the left soft ke y ( ) Opti on to displa y a pop-up me nu containing the follo wing te xt entry mode options. T9 W ord ABC Symbol 123 The c[...]

70 Scheduler Scheduler allows y ou to view the current, past, or future month in a monthly calendar lay out. While viewing the calendar , the current date is hig hlighted and days with scheduled ev e nts are surrounded by a box. View an e vent 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , for Scheduler . 2. A calendar appear[...]

Planner 71 2. Enter the desired Jump to d at e and press . The calendar month for the date that you specified appears in the display with the current date highlighted. To D o L i s t The To D o L i s t allows y ou to create a task list. Y ou can store, prior itize and manage up to twenty To D o L i s t tasks. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft[...]

72 Add, Edit , and Erase T o-Do List tasks 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , f or To D o L i s t . 2. Use the navigation k ey to bro wse ta sks in your To D o List . Events are presented in order of priority . 3. Press the left soft k ey ( ) Option while viewing y our To Do List . A pop-up menu with the options l[...]

Planner 73 4. Press the left soft ke y ( ) Option to display a pop-up menu containing the follo wing te xt entr y mode options. T9 W ord ABC Symbol 123 5. Use the navigation ke y to highligh t the entr y mode that you wish to use , or press to exit the pop-up menu. 6. When you’ re finished enterin g details for the memo , press . Th e memo is sto[...]

74 Count Down Count Down allows y ou to view the amount of time between the current date and any e vent that you wish to schedule. Y ou can create up to twenty Count Down e vents. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , for Count Down . If you ha ve m ultiple Count Down timers, the ev ent that is scheduled closest to t[...]

Planner 75 Revie w, add, ed it, and erase Count Down e vents Revie w scheduled Coun t Down ev ents to determ ine how much time remains between the current time/date and any ev ent that you’ve scheduled. Y ou can also add another ev ent, or edit and erase previously scheduled e vents. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then pre[...]

76 Alarm Cloc k Y our phone has an alar m clock that can be set to go off once, or daily at a specifi ed time. Once set, the alar m clock is easy to change or tur n off completely . The alar m doesn’t function when the phone is tur ned off. If the time for an alarm that was set for Once has elapsed and the phone is off, the alarm occurs at the sa[...]

Planner 77 • If the alar m was set as a Once only a lar m, the alar m icon disappears from the top of the display . T urn off the alarm 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , f o r Alarm Clock . The f ollowing options appear in the display . Once Daily Off 2. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight Off , then press . Al[...]

78 Calculator Y ou can perform cal culations, including addition, su btraction, multiplication, and division using your phone. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , for Calculator . The Calcul ator appears in the display . 2. Enter the first number in your equation using the ke ypad (numbers can be up to nine digits [...]

Display 79 Displa y Set the menu style, standby mode animation, customize backlight settings, and more using the Display menu. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press for Display . The Displa y sub menus listed in the follo wing table appear in the displa y . 2. Use the navigation key to highlight a sub menu. 3. Press to e[...]

80 2. The options listed in the following tab le appear in the display . 3. Use the na vigation ke y to high light the sub menu that you wish to enter , then press . 4. Use the na vigation left/righ t ke ys to browse a vailab le images and animations for the selected sub menu. 5. Press to select the image or animation appear ing in the display . Ba[...]

Display 81 Back light Y ou can set the backlight f or your displa y or ke ypad to remain on for a specified per iod of time or remain on as long as the flip is open. Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster . 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Backlight . The f ollowing sub menus appear in the display[...]

82 Contrast Set the display contrast to y our preference. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Contrast . 2. Use the navigation left/right ke ys to adjust the contrast f or the display to y our preference. Au t o H y p h e n Au t o H yp h e n automatically hyphenates phone numbers as they are entered. F or exam[...]

Sounds 83 Sounds The Sounds menu provides a v ar iety of options to customize audio proper ti es for such things as ring ers, k eypad tones , aler ts, shut down sounds, and more. V olume/Vibrate Use the Vo l u m e / Vi brate sub menu to set the default v olume f or incoming calls and alar ms, or set the phone to vibrate. 1. In standby mode, press t[...]

84 3. Use the navigation k ey to bro wse th rough av ail able ring tones. Each tone pla ys through the speaker as it is highlighted. 4. When the desired rin ger type plays , press to save the setting. Key Beep Use the K ey Beep menu to adjust the volume lev el and len gth of tone that the ke ypa d generates each time you press a ke y . K EY B EEP V[...]

Sounds 85 Alerts Y ou can set your phone to sound an aler t whenever y ou enter or leav e your ser vice area, connect or disconnect a call , as well as other options. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , f or Alerts . The Aler ts sub menus in the f ollowing table appear in the displa y . 2. Use the na vigation ke y to[...]

86 P ower On/Off Set your phone to pla y a sound whenev er you turn it on or off. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Po w e r O n / O f f . 2. Use the navigation k ey to highlight On or Off , then press . Roam Ringer Set your phone to sound a unique tone when a call is received outside y our home ser vice are[...]

Vo i c e K i t 87 Vo i c e K i t Use V oice Kit f eatures to voice dial entries in your Phonebook, record memos, and screen cal lers by listening to messages as they are being recorded. V oice Dial V oice D ial lets you dial any person in your Phone book by pronouncing that person’ s name. T o use V oice Dia l, you’ll first need to record a voi[...]

88 Place a call using V oice Dial 1. In standby mode , press and hold . “ V oice R ecognition! ” appears in the display and “ Please sa y the na me ” is pronounced th rough the ear piece. 2. Say the name of any entry that you hav e tagged. “ Connecting , ” is pronounce d through the ear piece and your phone dials the number . V oice Mem[...]

Vo i c e K i t 89 5. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight an option. Press to perform the function for that option. 6. T o sav e the memo, select Save from the pop-up menu, then press . 7. Enter a name for the memo using the ke ypad. 8. Press to sav e the memo . Revie w and Erase Memos Y ou can revie w saved memos anytime . 1. In standby mode, pre[...]

90 Setup Use the Setup menu to configure your display , modify sounds that your phone and ke ypad generate, network preferences , security optio ns, and more. Location Location identifies your location to the network via GPS. Y ou can fully enab le this setting or set GPS to w ork only in the ev ent that you dial 91 1. Contact V erizon Wireless to [...]

Setup 91 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , . The sub menus liste d in the following table appear in the display . 2. Use the navigation ke y to highl ight the desired sub menu, then press . 3. Use the navigation k ey and to highlight and select from a vailab le option s. Data Use the Data sub menu to configure data[...]

92 Security Use the Security menu to loc k your phone, set up emergency numbers, enab l e or disable v oice pr ivacy , set restrictions, as well as other security options. Lock Phone Locking the phone limits all outgoing calls except calls to 911 emergency and the three user-programmable emergency numbers. Y ou can lock the phone manually dur ing u[...]

Setup 93 Change Lock The default lock code for y our phone is gen erally the last four digits of your phone number . It is advisable to change the def ault lock code to a secret code f or security pur poses. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , fo r Security . Y ou’ re p rompted to enter the lock code. The def ault [...]

94 Importan t! Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, and user settings necessary to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection cannot alwa ys be guaranteed. Theref ore, emergency calling may not be a vailable on all wire less networks at all times. Importan t! DO NOT depend on this phone as a primar y method of ca[...]

Setup 95 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , Security . Y ou’ re prompted to enter the lock code . 2. Enter the lock code . The default lock code is the last f our digits of your phone number . 3. Press for V oice Privac y . The options listed in the f ollowing table appear in the displa y . 4. Use the navigation k[...]

96 Erase memory Erase memory erases your Phonebook and V oice Dial recording s. Thi s f eature is usef ul if y ou want t o giv e your phone to a fri end or f amily member . 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , Security . Y ou’ re prompted to enter the lock code . 2. Enter the lock code, then press f or Erase Memor[...]

Setup 97 Shor tcut The up navigation k ey can be customiz ed to launch any one of numerous applications or functions from stand by mode. Use the Shortcut sub menu to choose the applicati on that you wish the navigation up key to launch. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , , for Shor tcut . The follo wing functions ap[...]

98 Send Key Folder Open An y Ke y 2. Use the navigation k ey to highlight the method y ou wish to use f or answ e ring calls, then press . Au t o A n sw e r Au t o A ns w e r enables your phone to automatically ans wer calls after a period of time that you specify . 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , , for Au t o [...]

Setup 99 2. Use the navigation ke ys to highl ight the desired setting, then press . Language The language o ption on your phone ca n change the language of voice prompts, men us, and k ey-input. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , , f o r Language .The Language sub menu appears in the display with the f ollowing opt[...]

100 In digital service mo de, the Main Clock f eature is disabled. The network adjusts time and date automatica lly . 4. Fo r Dual Clock , select the locations (P1: and P2 :) that you wish to displa y when Dual Clock is used as wallpaper . Press to save y our settings. Game P ad Y our phone is compatible with the Samsung Mobile Game P ad, which all[...]

Setup 101 Ve r s i o n Y ou can view both the software version and hardware version running on your phone. This f eature is helpfu l if you need to contact Customer Ser vice. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu , then press , f or Ve r s i o n . Hardware and software inf or mation for y our phon e appears in the display . 2. Press [...]

102 TTY/TDD Y our phone is fully TTY/TDD compatible. TTY/TDD equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the l eft side of the phone. TTY/TDD must be enabled bef o re you can use your phone with a TTY/TDD de vice. 1. In standb y mode, press the left soft k ey ( ) Menu , then press , . TTY/TDD Lock appears in the display . [...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 103 Usage guidelines: All about perf ormance and safety Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal stren gth by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strengt[...]

104 In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Ameri can National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined in updating ANSI’ s 1982 standard for saf ety lev els with respect to human exposure to RF signals. More than 120 scientists, engineers and ph ysicians from universities , gov er nment health agencies and indus[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 105 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone F AILURE TO FOLLO W THE INSTR UCTIONS OUTLINED MA Y LEAD T O SERIOUS PERSONAL INJUR Y AND POSSIBLE PROPER TY D AMAGE IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS - SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS. D ANGER - T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULL [...]

106 • Do not engage in stressful or emotional conv ersations that ma y div er t your at tention from the road. • Dial , , to repor t serio us emergencies. It’ s free from your wireless phone. • Use your phone to help others in emergencies. • Call special non-emergency wirele ss number when necessar y . Following Safety Guidelines Alwa ys [...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 107 T urning Off Y our Phone Before Fl ying T ur n off your phone b ef ore boarding any aircraft. T o prev ent possible interf erence with aircraft systems, the U .S. F ederal A viation Administration (F AA) regulations require you to hav e per mission from a crew member to use y our phon e while t[...]

108 • Any othe r area where y ou would normally be advised to tur n off your v ehicle’s engine. Restricting Ch ildren’ s Access to your Phone Y our phone is not a toy . Children should not be allowed to pla y with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or ma ke calls that increase your phone bill. Caring f or the B[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 109 Less than one month: 32º F to 131º F (0º C to 55º C) More than one month: 32º F to 104º F (0º C to 40º C) Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Batteries F or safety , do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion batter y . F or saf e disposal options of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your near[...]

110 equipment, and void your authority to operate this equ ipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warr anty if said accessor ies cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone is quite sturdy , it is a complex piece of equipment and can be b[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 111 base station antenna, phone design and other f actors. What is impor tant to remember is that each phone meets str ict f ederal guidelines. V ar iations in SARs do not represent a variation in safe ty . All phones must meet the f ederal standard, which incor porates a substantial marg in of saf[...]

112 mode. Whereas high le vels of RF can produce health effects (by heating tissue), e xposure to low le vel RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adv erse health eff ects. Man y studies of low le vel RF e x posures hav e not f ound any biological eff ects. Some studies ha ve suggested that some biological effects ma y occur, but[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 113 FD A be longs to a interagency working group of the federal agencies that hav e responsibility for diff erent aspects of RF saf ety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal le vel. The f ollowing agencies belong to thi s working group: • National Institute for Occupational Saf ety and Hea[...]

114 These RF exposures are limited by F ederal Communicati ons Commission safe ty guidelines that were de veloped with the advice of FDA and other feder al health and safety agencies. When the phon e is located at greater distances from the user , the exposure to RF is dr a stically lower because a person’ s RF e xposure decreases rapidly with in[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 115 primar y brain cancer, glaucoma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the ex istence of any har mful healt h effects from wireless phones RF exposures . Howev er , none of the studies can answer ques[...]

116 prior ity animal studi es are conducted to address impor tant questions about the effects of e xposure to radio frequency energ y (RF). FD A has been a le ading par ticipa nt in the World Health Organization In ter national El ectromagnetic Field s (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of tis work has been the dev elo[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 117 Absor ption Rate (SAR) of 1.6 watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). The FCC limit is consistent with the safety standards dev eloped by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineeri ng (IEEE) and the National Council on Radia tion Protection and Measurement. The exposure limit takes into consid[...]

118 the body . It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter . This measurement is used to deter mine wheth er a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines. What steps can I take to reduce m y exposure to radio frequency ene rg y from m y wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products--and at this point we do not know that ther[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 119 time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure . Some groups sponsored by other national gov er nments hav e advised that chi ldren be discouraged from using wireless phones at all. F or e xample, the gov er nment in the United [...]

120 performance requirements for heari ng aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a “compatible” phone and a “compatible” hearing aid at the same time. This st andard w as approv ed by the IEEE in 2000. FD A continues to monitor the use of wireless phones f or possible interactions with other medical devic[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 121 In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commission s (FCC) adopted RF e xposure guidelines with safety le vels f or hand-held wireless ph ones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set b y both U.S . and inter national standard bodies: • ANSI C95.1 (1992) ?[...]

122 and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power lev el than o therwise needed. Driving Check the laws and regulati ons on the use of wireless telephones in th e areas where you drive. Alwa ys obey them. Also , if usi ng your phone while driving, please : • Give full attention to driving--driving safety is your first responsibility . • [...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 123 • If you ha ve any reason to suspect that interf erence is taking place, turn your phone OFF immediately . H EARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interf ere with some hearing aids. In the e vent of such interf erence, y ou ma y want to consult your service provider (or call the custom[...]

124 Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone wh ile in the air. Switch OFF your phone bef ore boa rding an aircraft. Blasting a reas T o a v oid interfering with blasting operations , turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “T ur n off two-w ay r ad io”. Obe y all signs and instru ctions. P otentially e x[...]

Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety 125 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: SCH-a650 Serial No .: ______________ User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA T echnology is licensed by Q U ALCOMM Incor porated under one or more of the f oll[...]

126 Limited W arranty 1. What is Covered and Fo r How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA T IONS AMERICA, L.P . (“SAMSUNG”) warrants the original (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’ s pho nes and accessories (“Products”) are free from defects in material and workmanship under nor mal use and ser vice for a period commen cing on the date of purchase a[...]

Limited W arranty 127 United States or Canada. This Limited Warr a nty cov ers batteries only if the batter y falls below 80% of rated capacity or the batter y leak s, and this Limited W arranty does not cov er any battery if (i) the batter y has be en charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG f or charging th e batter y , ([...]

Limited W arranty 128 becomes the proper ty of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG deter mines that any product is not covered b y this limited warranty , purcha ser must pa y all par ts, shipping, and labor charges f or the repair or retur n of said product. 4. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’ s Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS W ARRANTY CONT AINED [...]

Limited W arranty 129 IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY LIMITED T O THE SAME DURA TION OF TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN W ARRANTY ST A TED HEREIN. SOME ST A TES/PRO VINCES DO NO T ALLO W LIMIT A TIONS ON HO W LONG AN IMPLIED W ARRANTY LASTES, SO THE ABO VE LIMIT A TION MA Y NOT APPL Y T O Y OU [...]

Limited W arranty 130 PURCHASER’S EXCLUSIVE REMED Y . IF ANY PORTION OF THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY I S HELD ILLEGAL OR UNENFORCEABLE BY REASON OF ANY LA W , SUCH P ARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NO T AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNO WLEDGES IS AND WILL AL W A YS BE CONSTR UCTED T[...]

Limited W arranty 131 limitations of liability contained in this Limited W arranty . The agents, emplo yees , distr ibutors , and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited W arranty , or make additional warr an ties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly , additional statements such as dealer adver tising or presentati on[...]

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Index 133 Index Numerics 123 mode ............... ......... 4 9 911 ............... ........... . 93 , 94 A a650 key features ............... 5 Add, edit, erase tasks ....... 72 Adjust key beep .... ........... ....... 84 LCD backlight se tting ..... 2 0 Airbag information .......... 124 Alarm clock set the alar m .......... 76 , 77 turn off the al[...]

134 Emergency numbers, storing ............. ..94 Enter numbers ................ ..49 Erase memory ................ ........96 Erase calls .......... ........... ..29 Erase Message ............... ..59 Erase total timers ..............31 Exit Mobile Web .............. ..66 Expired apps ............ ........64 F FCC Notice .................. ...109 [...]

Index 135 N Navigation key ................. 1 2 Navigation key shortcuts ... 25 O One-touch dialing ............. 45 Options, message sending .............. ........... . 52 Others menu ............. ....... 96 Outbox, reviewing messages ......... 56 Outgoing calls ............ 18 , 27 Owner's Record ............. 124 P P pause ......... ....[...]

136 SMS messages, sending ....50 Software version .............101 Special Precautions .........109 Standby mode ............. .....15 Step ringer ............. ..........20 Store emergency numbers .......... .............. ..94 Store numbers after a call ............... ........43 Store pauses ............... .....39 Subscriptions, cancelling ....[...]