Samsung SCH-R261 manual

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    SCH-R261 PORT ABLE TRI-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.[...]

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    ACG_SCH-R261_EF14_ CH_080911_ F3 Intellectual Proper ty All Intellectual Property , as de fined below , owned by or which is otherwise the proper ty of Samsung or its resp ective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but n ot limited to , accessories, parts, or soft ware rela ting there to (the “Phone System”), is pro prietary to S[...]

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    Nuance ® , VSuite ™ , T 9 ® T ext I nput, and the Nuance lo go are trademarks or regist ered tr ademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates i n the United States and/or ot her countries. The Bluetooth ® word mark, figure mark (stylized “B De sign”), and combinatio n mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Desi gn”) are register[...]

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    Disc laimer of War ranties; Exc lusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRE SS WA RRANTY CONT AINED ON THE WAR RANTY PA GE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT , THE PURCHASER T AKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AN D SAMSUNG MAKES NO E XPRESS OR IMPL IED WARRANTY OF AN Y KIND WHA T SOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT , IN CLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO [...]

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    1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .............................................. 4 Understanding this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Text Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 Create and Send Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Receive Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Chat View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 8 Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Send Picture Message[...]

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    3 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Emergency Calls . [...]

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    4 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section explains how to start using your Samsung SCH-R261 phone by activating yo ur service, setting up your Voicemail, or getting an understa ndin g of ho w this manual is put together . Understanding this Manual The chapters of this guide genera ll y follow the same orde r as the menus and sub-menus in your p ho[...]

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    Getting Started 5 Installing the Batter y Note: Y our phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and tra vel adapter . Import ant!: Y ou must fully charge the battery the first time you use your phone, otherwise you could damage the battery. 1. Grasp the device firmly and lo cate the cover release latch. 2. P[...]

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    6 5. Place the batte ry cover ba ck over the batte ry (1) and press down lightly (2) until it clicks into pl ace. Remo ving t he Batter y 1. Press and hold to turn off the phone. 2. Grasp the device firm ly and locate the co ver release la tch. 3. Place your fingernai l in the opening and firmly “pop” the cover off the devi ce.[...]

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    Getting Started 7 4. Lift the botto m of the battery up (1) and away (2) from the phone. Char ging the Battery Y our phone is powered by a rec har geable standard Li-Ion ba ttery. Only use Samsung-approved ch arging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Use of other accessories may invalida te your warran[...]

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    8 Low Batter y In dicator The battery indica tor ( ) in the upper -right corner of the display indicates powe r level. Monito r the battery strength and ensure your battery is adequa tely charged. Three bars ( ) indicate a full charge. An empty batt ery icon ( ) i ndicates a near empty ba ttery . A blinking empty battery icon ( ) and a tone soundin[...]

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    Getting Started 9 2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box. Listen to V oicemail 䊳 In standby mode, press and hold or dial your own mobile number to dial Voicemai l. After connecting, you will hear your voice greeting. Y ou are prompted to en ter your password.[...]

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    10 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also describes the screen format and the icons that dis play when the phone is in use. F eatures of Y our Phone • Domestic and international v oice and text messaging service (available on participating networks). • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x T [...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 11 Feat ur es 1. Earpiece : Lets you hear ringing an d alert tones, alarm tones, and other pa rties during calls. 2. Main Displ ay : Indicates the status of your phone, inc luding numbers dialed, feature and function screens, status icons, message indicators an d c ontent s, sign al strength, and so on. 3. OK Key : Pressin[...]

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    12 Closed View (Front) of Y our Phone F eatures 1. Camera lens : Used to focus the su bject wh en taking a picture. 2. Front Display : Indicates the status of your phone, inc luding status icons, message indica tors, signal strength, and so on. Side Views of Y our Phone 1. Vo lume Key : Lets you adjust the ring volume in standby mode, adjust the vo[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 13 3. Camera K ey : Launches the Camera feature of your phone and takes photos. 4. Accessory slot : Used to connect a carrying strap to the phone. Command K eys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what displays above each on the screen. There a re two soft keys, Left ( ) and Right ( ). Left Soft Key Some functions o[...]

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    14 • Press and hold t o erase the entire sentence. • Briefly press to back up one menu level. End Key • Press and hold the End key to turn your phone on or off. • Briefly press once to disconnect a call. • Press to r eturn to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the last input. Navigation Key Use the directiona l keys on the Navigatio[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 15 Display Screen Icons Y our R261 phone displays a table of definitions for the icons that display on th e top line of the screen. T o a ccess the Icon Glossa ry: 䊳 In standby mode, press , then select Settings ➔ Phone Info ➔ Icon Glossary . A table of icons a nd definiti ons for the icons that displa y on the top l[...]

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    16 Naviga tion Key Shor tcuts In standby mode, press a naviga tion key to launch the ke y’ s corresponding application. Naviga te Using a Shor tcut Y ou can also access men us and sub menus using menu numbers. After pressing Menu , press the menu number to go directly to the menu or sub menu of your choice. Before you can navigate using a shortcu[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 17 Adjusting Y our P hone’s Master V olume In standby mode, press th e Volume key up or down. 1. In standby mode, pr ess the Volume key up or down to set the call ringer volume as desired. Options are: Tip: Y ou can add vibration to Master Volume settings Low – High . Just press Vib .o n . 2. When you are satisfied wi [...]

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    18 The Ring icon ( ) displ ay s on the screen. Tip: Y ou can also set your phone to Vibrate by pressing the Volume key ( ) down until “ Vib ra te ” displays on the screen. Speaker phone Mo de Speakerphone mode increases the sound volume through the earpiece during a call . This lets you conduc t a call handsfree, and/or lets you share a call wi[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 19 Symbo ls . (For more infor mation, refer to “Entering T ext” on page 30.) Tip: Y ou can cyc le between T9 Word , Abc , and 123 by repeatedly pressing and holding until the phone beeps. Lock M ode When the phone is in Lock Mode , restrictions are placed on phone use. Y ou can receive calls and messages, but cannot pl[...]

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    20 Section 3: Call Functions This section explains how to make and answer calls. This section also inc ludes the features and funct ionality associated with making or answering calls. Number Entr y Dialing 1. T urn on the phone and ente r the number to call. 2. Press to place the call. Dialing Emerge ncy Numbers Because of various tr ansmission met[...]

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    Call Functions 21 Call Another Countr y — Shor tcut Met hod 1. In standby mo de, press and hold until a plus sign (+) displays on the screen. Note: When you press , your phone automatically replaces the + with 011, the three-digit exit code for the United States. 2. Enter the country code for the country that you are calling. 3. Enter the number [...]

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    22 Speed Dialing Once you store phone numbers to the Contacts List, you can set up to 8 speed dial entries and then dial them simply by touching the associated num eric key . One-T ouc h Dialing Speed Dial numbers 2 through 9 are special One-T ouch dialing numbers. Y ou can call the phone num bers stored in your phone’ s Contacts list and assigne[...]

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    Call Functions 23 Name Dialing dials any number stored in your Contacts list by saying the name of the co ntact. Digit Dialin g dials any va lid telephone number , as well as numbers not stored to your Contacts list by speaking the digits of th e number . Dialing by Name T o dial a name, do the follo wing: 1. In standby mode, press and hold . “ S[...]

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    24 If the number is rec ognized, Voice Di al repeats and dials the number . I f Voice Dial is not sure it has recognized the number , it displays a choice li st of up to three numbers and prompts you with “ Did you say? ” foll owed by the first number on the list. 4. Say “ Ye s ” to confirm the number or “ No ” to hear the next one, or [...]

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    Call Functions 25 Viewing the Calls Log 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Calls . The following Calls logs and options display: • Outgoing Calls • Incoming Calls • Missed C alls • All Calls • Call T imer • Data Counter 2. Select the Ca lls log to view or the fun ction you want to use. Outgoin g Call s Y our phone retains in forma tion [...]

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    26 Y our phone retains information ab out the last 90 Incoming calls and stores them in the Incoming call log. Y ou can review the Incoming call log f or the time an d date of the call, as well as other information. 1. At the Calls menu, select Incoming Calls . A list of your Incoming calls displays on the screen. 2. Highlight a call, then press OP[...]

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    Call Functions 27 • Vie w Ti me r : Displays t he number of ca lls and/or the total time spent on the L ast Call, Outg oing Calls, Incoming Call s, Roaming Calls, All C alls, Last Res et, or Lifetime Calls. 4. Press Msgs . The following options display on the screen: • Te x t M e s s a g e : Lets you send a text message to the select ed calle d[...]

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    28 • Last Call : View the durati on of your last call. • Outgoing Calls : View the duration of the total ou tgoing calls made on your phone, in your home zone, since the last erasu re. • Incoming Calls : View the durati on of the total i ncoming calls received on your phone, in yo ur home zone, sin ce the last er asure. • Roaming Calls : Vi[...]

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    Call Functions 29 Roam in g Wha t is R oam ing? Roaming lets you use your R261 phone when you travel outside of your Wireless Carri er’ s coverage area. The Roaming icon ( ) displays in the top line of the screen when Roaming is active, and extra charges m ay apply when making or receiv ing calls. Note: Some features may be unavailable while roam[...]

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    30 Section 4: Entering T e xt This section outlines ho w to select the desi red text entry mode when entering characters using the phone keypad. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entr y system to reduce the number of key str okes needed to enter text. Changing the T ext Entr y Mode T ext messages can be made up of a lpha[...]

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    Entering T ext 31 Using T9 ® Mode T9 Word recognizes commonly u sed words for the numeric sequence of key presses and inserts the word into your message. T9 Word is muc h faster than the tradit ional method of text entry (Abc) and require s only one key press per letter of the word that you’re spelling. 1. While composing a text me ssage, press [...]

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    32 Enterin g Symbols Enter symbols such as “@” or “%” into a text message. 1. While composing a text message, press the Le ft soft key , then select Symbols . The first of thre e symbol screens displays on the screen. 2. Use the Prev and Next soft keys to pa ge through the other symbols, if desired. 3. Press the key that corresponds with th[...]

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    Understanding Contacts 33 Section 5: Understanding Contacts This section details how you can ma nage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list. Y ou can have your Contacts en tries sorted by name. Contac ts Up to 1000 entries can be stored in Contacts. Each entry can have up to three associated phone numbers and o[...]

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    34 Finding a Contacts Entr y Shortcut Key Metho d If you’ve stored a name entr y in Contacts , Find allows you to find it quickly by enterin g the first few letters of a Contact ’ s name. 1. In standby mode, press Contacts . The Find screen displays on the screen wit h a grayed Go T o field displayed, followed by the firs t few names in your Co[...]

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    Understanding Contacts 35 • If Voice SVC recog nizes the name you sa id, the Cont act entr y informatio n for that name dis plays on the scre en. • If Voice SVC does no t recognize t he name you sa id, a choice li st of up to three names displa ys on the screen , and Voice SVC prompts you with “ Did you say? ” followed by the fi rst name on[...]

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    36 3. Highlight the searched for Contact. • Press to call the Contact. • Press to view the Contact inf ormation . Adding a New Contacts Entr y Y ou can use either of two methods to add an entirely new entr y to Contacts. Dial Meth od 1. Using the keypad, enter the num ber you wish to add to your Contacts. 2. Press Save . The following opti ons [...]

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    Understanding Contacts 37 3. Use the Naviga tion key to review the informa tion for the entry that you wish to change, then press Edit . The Edit Contact screen displays on the screen. 4. Highlight the particular info rmation you want to add or change. • Press to backspace and dele te numbers or lette rs. • Press and hol d to clear all number s[...]

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    38 3. Press Option s and select the pause opt ion to add to the number sequence. •W a i t : A hard pause (waits for input from you). • 2-Sec Pause : A 2-second pause after w hich dialing resumes. 4. Press to store the number to Contacts. Pause Dial from Contacts 1. If you stored the number usi ng 2-second pause(s ), simply find the Contacts ent[...]

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    Understanding Contacts 39 Saving a Number After a Ca ll Once you finish a call, you can store th e caller’ s number to your Contacts list. Note: If the call was incoming and Caller ID information was unavailable, then the Save option is also unavailable. 1. Press to end your call. Th e call time, length of cal l, phone number , and name of the pa[...]

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    40 2. After entering the Co ntacts entr y name, do not press . Instead, highlight a number field. 3. Press Options . The following options display on the screen: • Set Speed Dial : Assign a speed dial number . • Set as defa ult : Set the number the phone will dial when Con tacts diali ng, speed di aling, or vo ice dialin g. •W a i t : A hard [...]

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    Understanding Contacts 41 6. Select an Unassigne d Speed Dial nu mber or enter an Unassigned Speed Dial numbe r in the Go T o field using the keypad. Import ant!: Do not enter Speed Call numbers 1, 211, 3 11, 411, 611, or 911. These numbers are already assigned to Voicemail (001), to Information (411), to Customer Care (611), and to emergency use ([...]

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    42 3. Highlight the Group field, then press Edit ➔ Set . The Select Group screen displays on the screen showing Groups similar to the following: • No Groups •B u s i n e s s • Colleague • Fa mily • Friends 4. Select the Group to which you want to assign th e selected Contact and press . Y ou are returned to the New Contact / Edit Contac[...]

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    Understanding Contacts 43 5. Press Done when you have marked the Contacts you want to add to the g roup. “ Contact added to group ” displays on the screen, followed by the selected Group list including the added Contacts. Re mo ve Contac ts Entr y from a Group 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Contacts ➔ Group . The Group List screen display[...]

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    44 Memor y Info The Memory Info menu op tion lets you view th e amount of memory you have used to store Co ntacts entries, as well as the memory remaining to store more Contacts entries. 䊳 In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Contacts ➔ Memor y Info . The Memory Info Contacts screen displays on the screen showing the To t a l amount of memory in you[...]

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    Messages 45 Section 6: Messages This section explains ho w to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and function ality associat ed with messa ging. Types of Messages Y our phone is able to send and receive T ext messages to compatible phones and devices. T ext messages can be up to 160 characters in l[...]

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    46 • Deferred Delivery : Sets a del ay time before the phone sends a messag e. • Delivery Ack : Choose On or Off — Requests co nfirmation when your message is re ceived. • Add T o Contacts : Save the re cipient’s number or Email ad dress as a Contacts list entr y . • Cancel Message : End composition of this message. Y ou are prompted to[...]

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    Messages 47 Receiv e T ext Messages When you receive a message in standby mode, the ringer sounds (unless turned off) and New Message displays on the screen along with the c losed envelope i con ( ). 䊳 Select one of the following, displayed op tions. • Vi ew N ow : Opens the message, where yo u have the option to Forward, Reply With Copy, Save [...]

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    48 View a T ext Messa ge Later 1. In standby mode, press Messages ➔ Inbox . The Inbox screen displays on the screen. 2. Select the new messa ge. The new text message displays on the screen in Chat View. (For more information, refer to “Chat View” on page 48.) Chat View Chat View mode is the default fo rmat for viewing text messages. In Chat V[...]

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    Messages 49 5. Enter a subject for the Picture message using the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering T ext” on page 30.) 6. Press the Naviga tion key Down then ente r the message text in the T ext field usin g the keypad. (For more information, refer to “Entering T ext” on page 30.) Y our new picture displays in the Picture fi[...]

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    50 Send Picture Messages in Standby Mode Send Picture messages to recipien ts with a compatible phone or other device, and acco mpany the Picture me ssage with a voice memo, ring tone, or downloaded melod y . Tip: Y ou can send a Picture message to up to ten recipients. Enter each recipient’ s address or phone number in a separate Send T o field [...]

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    Messages 51 10. If you wish to insert a sound into your Picture message, use the Down navigation key to highlight the Sound: field press Sound ; otherwise, proceed to step 12. The My Ringtones screen displays on the screen showing the following options: •R e c o r d N e w : Record a ne w memo to insert into the message. Note: Y ou can record and [...]

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    52 䊳 Select one of the f ollowing options: •V i e w N o w : Retriev es and op ens the messa ge, where y ou have t he option to Er ase, Reply, Forward, Sa ve Pic, Save Sound, Save Quick T ext, Lock or Add to Co ntexts. •V i e w L a t e r : Saves the messag e to your inbox, where you ca n view it later , then retur ns yo ur phone to standby mod[...]

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    Messages 53 •E x t r a c t : Calls the sender of the recei ved message. 4. Select an op tion to invoke its func tion. Note: For more information on received picture message options, see “Inbox” on page 53. Message Box es Y our phone stores messages in any one of five messa ge boxes. The subsections that foll ow describe each message box in de[...]

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    54 4. Press Option s and select one of t he followin g: •R e p l y : Compose a nd send a repl y message to the origin ator of t he received message. • Reply W ith Copy : Compos e and send a r eply mes sage to the origina tor of the receiv ed message and include a copy of the original m essage. •F o r w a r d : Send a copy of this message to a[...]

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    Messages 55 3. Press Options and select one of the following: •F o r w a r d : Send the highligh ted message to anothe r recipient. • Resend : Re-send the hi ghlighted me ssage to the ori ginal reci pient. •L o c k / Unlock : Block/permi t erasure o f the highli ghted message. • Add T o Contacts : Save the reci pient’ s number to your Con[...]

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    56 • Delivery Ack : Choose On or Off — Requests confir mation when your message is re ceived. • Add T o Contacts : Save the re cipient’s number or Email ad dress as a Contacts list entr y . • Remove Pic (Pic Msg only ) : Remove the picture from your messag e. • Remove Sound (Pic Msg only) : Remove the s ound fil e from your messag e. ?[...]

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    Messages 57 • Listen Later : Returns you to standby mode where you can later choose to call your mailbox and rev iew your messages. Listen to Vo icemail L ater If you choose to review your voicemail messages at a late r time: 1. In standby mode, press Messages ➔ Voicem ail . The Voicemail screen displays on the screen, showing the number of new[...]

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    58 • V oicemail # : Enter th e voicemail number to t he voice mailb ox answering thi s dialed n umber . • Entry Mode : Choose the default method for entering text into messag es. • callback # : Choose wheth er to incl ude a call back phone numbe r with your ou tgoing messag es, and enter t he number to i nclude. • Signature : Choose whether[...]

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    Camera 59 Section 7: Camera Use your R261 phone to take full color digital pictures, display them on your phone’ s vivid co lor display , and instantly share them with family and friends. It’ s fun, and as easy to use as a traditional point -and-click camera . This section explains how you can do the foll owing: • T ake pictures with the phon[...]

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    60 Tip: Y ou can change a number of the camera’ s settings to suit particular uses for your pictures. See “Picture Options” on page 63 for more information. Pictur es When taking pictures of moving subjects or s ubjec ts you cannot pose, such as children and pets, the camera’ s Multi Shot mode simplifies the process of taking mu ltiple pict[...]

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    Camera 61 6. Press Ta k e when the image that you wish to capture displays on the screen. The camera takes one pic ture ( Single Shot or Frame Shot ) or multiple pic tures in quick succession ( Series Shot or Mosaic Shot ). The picture displays on the screen. Series Shot 1. Press Done to save the pictures to memor y . 2. Press Mark / Unmark to sele[...]

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    62 •S e r i e s S h o t : T akes a series ( ) of photos automatically or manually when you press Ta k e . The number of photos taken depends upon the Series Shot setting. • Mosaic Shot : T akes multiple shots individually when you press Ta k e . The number of shots taken depends upon the Divided Shot setting. All shots are combined into a singl[...]

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    Camera 63 – Vie w Mo de : Selections are: - Landscape : Y our pictures are wider than th ey are tall. - Portra it : Y our pictures are taller than th ey are wide. – Shutter Sound : makes a sound wh en you press the Camera key to take a photo. Selection s are: Off , Shutter , OK , or DingDong . – Reset Settings : Y es resets the came ra settin[...]

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    64 • Send : Send the currentl y displa yed or high lighted pi cture as a Picture mes sage. • Set As : Assign the curren tly displayed or highlig hted picture to be standby scre en Main W allpaper , as a Picture ID for someone in your Contacts l ist, or as Fr ont Wallpaper . • Erase Images : Erase selec ted unlocked pi ctures in the Pi cture G[...]

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    Brew 65 Section 8: Brew The Brew application allows you to download full featured applica tions over the air incl uding games, personalized ring tones, pictures, and more. Y o u can send and re ceive instant messages and email, or browse the web to catch up on all the latest news. For more information, cont act your Wireless Carrier . Launching Bre[...]

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    66 Section 9: Multimedia and W eb This section outlines your phone’ s multimed ia and web functions. Accessing Multimedia 1. In standby mode, press Menu , then select Multimedia . The following sub-me nus d isplay on the screen: • Camera : Lets you l aunch and set up y our phone’s camera. (For more info rmation, refer to “Camera” on page [...]

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    Multimedia and W eb 67 – Set As : Assign the selected picture as the Main W allpaper , as the Picture ID for a Contact, or as the Front W allpaper . – Erase Images : Erases one or more sele cted images. – Rename : Change the file name of the selected image. – Lock / Unlock : Prevent/perm it deletion of the selected image. – Slide Show : V[...]

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    68 – Lock / Unlo ck : Prevent/permit deletion of the highlighted file. – Erase : Delete the h ighlighted file. – Rename : Change the nam e of the highlighted file. – Ringt one In fo : Displays information about the s elected file, such as the file name, the file t ype, and the data size. 3. Press to return to the previous menu. – or – P[...]

  • Page 73

    Multimedia and W eb 69 Note: For more information, contact your Wireless Carrier . Launchi ng Br ew 䊳 In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Brew ➔ Brew . The Brew menu displays on the screen as shown. Applica tions Shopping and Do wnloading (B r ew) Download games, ring tones, e-mail, and more using Mobile Shop. Note: For information on airtime charg[...]

  • Page 74

    70 Section 10: T ools This section explains how to use your phone’ s productivity assistance tools and ut ilitie s to schedule events, set reminders, perform calculat ions, and more. T ools Menu T ools is a suit e of Personal Inform ation Mana ger (PIM) applications such as a Calendar , an d Memo Pad that run on your phone. Y ou can use yo ur pho[...]

  • Page 75

    T ools 71 Regist ered L ist Registered List provides a list of Bluetooth wirele ss technology devices previously co nnected to y our handset. 䊳 In standby mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Bluetooth ➔ Registered List . The Bluetooth screen displays on the screen showing a list of devices previously connec ted to your device. Add New De vice T o s[...]

  • Page 76

    72 7. Press Ye s to connect with the de vice now. – or – Press No to connect with the de vice at a later time. Connecting to a Bluetooth De vice From the Registered List, 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Bluetooth ➔ Registered List . 2. Select the desired device. Note: If you are unable to pair with the device a pop-up displays o[...]

  • Page 77

    T ools 73 3. Press Options while viewing the calendar to access other options: • Go to Date : Lets you jump to any date you sp ecify . • Go to T oday : Lets you jump to to day’ s date. •W e e k l y : Switches from a full mon th calendar t o a single week calenda r . • Erase Old : Lets you e rase past event s. • Erase All : Lets you eras[...]

  • Page 78

    74 9. Highlight the Remi nder field, and set the Reminder to Off or to select a reminder inter val. 10. Highlight the Alert time field, then select the amount of time before the event o ccurs that you wish to be no tified. 11. Press Save to store the eve nt in your calendar . An alert notifie s you prior to the event , if one was selected. Memo Pad[...]

  • Page 79

    T ools 75 2. Press Add and create a new alarm. A Set Ala rm 1 screen displays the following: • Alarm • Time • Frequency • Ringer 3. Highlight the options you wish to change, then se lect values for the optio ns. Use the keypad to ente r the Time for the alarm. 4. Press when you’re fini shed entering and selecting values for the alarm. The[...]

  • Page 80

    76 2. Highlight an ex isting alarm. 3. Press Option s . Select from the following options: •O n / Off : Enables or disable s the highlighted alarm while retaining the current settings. • Add new alarm : Define a new alarm. • Erase this alarm : Deletes the highlighted alarm. •E r a s e A l l : Deletes all al arms. Wor l d T im e World T ime [...]

  • Page 81

    T ools 77 3. Do one of the follo wing: • Press DST On [the DST on icon ( ) displays] to display Daylight Savings Time (DST) for th e displa yed time zone or press DST Off to display standard time. • Press Options and select Set as Home Zone to set the displayed time zone as the home time zone for your phone. Y ou are prompted to conf irm the Ho[...]

  • Page 82

    78 Stop Watch Y ou can use this menu to set a stop watch. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ To o l s ➔ Stop Watch . 2. Press to Start, Stop, and continue the stopwatch count. 3. Press Record at the start of each succeeding event/l ap to record the completion time f or the previo us event/lap. 4. Press Reset to erase all sto p watch (lap) times r[...]

  • Page 83

    T ools 79 Curr ency — R eviewing/Ed iting Excha nge Ra tes The Currenc y Converter includes long-term avera ge exchange rates as default va lues. T o revi ew and/or change a default exchange rate to the current exchange rate , do the follo wing: 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ T ools ➔ Converter ➔ Currenc y . 2. Press Rate . The Exchange R[...]

  • Page 84

    80 7. Highlight the Exchange Rate field and enter a d ecimal exchange rate for the new currency using the keypad. (For more informatio n, refer to “Entering Numbers” on page 31.) Note: Press to enter the decimal point. The Exchange Rate field only accepts up to 5 digits after the decimal point. 8. Press to save the new exchange rate. The Exchan[...]

  • Page 85

    T ools 81 V oice Comm ands T o start Voice SV C, do one of the following: • In standby mode, press and hold . “ Say a Command ” displays on the screen and is pronounced through the earpiece, followed by a list of available commands . • In standby mode, pres s Menu ➔ V oice SVC ➔ Voice Command . Note: Y ou can also set your phone to star[...]

  • Page 86

    82 Ending Calls Before Restar ting Voice SV C When you use Voice SVC to make a ca ll, you must end that call before you can use V oice SVC again. V oice Settings Choice Lists Voice SVC uses choice lists when it is not confident i t has correctly recognized a name or number . In this case, it can display a list of up to three possible choices, and p[...]

  • Page 87

    T ools 83 Tips for Adapting Digit Dia ling • Use Adapt Digits in a quiet place. • Make sure you wait for the be ep before starting to speak. • Speak cl early, and s ay each digit distinctly . • If you make a mistake w hile recording a sequence of digits, or if there is an unexpected noise that spoils the recording, re-record that sequence. [...]

  • Page 88

    84 Sound Sound lets you specify what (if any) text pr ompts you want your phone to read to you through the earpiec e. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Voice SVC , th en select Voice Settings ➔ Sound . 2. Select the desired option and setting: • Prompts : Enables ( On ) or disables ( Off ) playing of prom pts. • Digits : Enables ( On ) or di[...]

  • Page 89

    Changing the Phone Settings 85 Section 11: Changing the Ph one Settings This section explains how to customize your call and phone settings to suit your ne eds and preferences. Accessing Y our Phone’ s Settings 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Set tings . Tip: T o launch the Settings menu using a voice command — In standby mode, press and hol[...]

  • Page 90

    86 Display Settings This section shows you how to change your phone’ s menu appearance, display br ightness and contrast , and d isplay con tent to better meet your needs. T o access the Display Settings sub-menu, do the following: 䊳 In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Display Settin gs . The Display Settings sub-men u displays on the [...]

  • Page 91

    Changing the Phone Settings 87 Note: The Clock Format setting for the Front Cl ock automatically changes to Samsung when you change the Wallpaper setting for the Front Display . (For more information, refer to “Wallpaper” on page 86.) A “ Clock Format Set ” message displays on the screen, and you are returned to the Clock Format menu. Th em[...]

  • Page 92

    88 Backlight Y ou can set the backlight for your display or keypad to remain on for a specified period of time or remain on as long as the fol der is open. Note: Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster . 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Display Settings ➔ Backlight . 2. Select the desired sub menu , th en select the desi[...]

  • Page 93

    Changing the Phone Settings 89 The following sub-sections detail the available Sound Settings: Master V olume Use the Master Volume option to set the vo lume for incoming calls and alarms. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Sound Settings ➔ Maste r Volume . 2. Use the Naviga tion key or the Volume key (on the left side of your phone)[...]

  • Page 94

    90 Aler ts Y ou can set your phone to sound an alert whe never you enter or leave your service area, c onnect or disconnect a call, and other options. 1. In standb y mode, pr ess Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Sound Settings ➔ Alerts . 2. Select the desired option: • Minute Beep : Sound an alert ten se conds before each elapsed minute of a call. • Roa[...]

  • Page 95

    Changing the Phone Settings 91 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Call Settings ➔ Call Answer . 2. Select a Call Answer method: • Any Key : Press any key except th e , , or Left soft key to answer a n incoming ca ll. • Send Key : Press to answer an incoming call. • Flip Open : Flip ope n the phone to answer an incomi ng call. T[...]

  • Page 96

    92 TTY Mode Y our phone is fully TTY compatible. TTY equipment is connected to your phone through the headset con nector on the right side of the phone. TTY Mode must be enab led before you can use your phone with a TTY device. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Call Settings ➔ TTY Mode . Y ou are prompted to confirm you want to chan[...]

  • Page 97

    Changing the Phone Settings 93 Phone Settings The Phone Settings options let yo u tailor your phones basic operations. T o access the Phone Settings sub-menu, do the following: 䊳 In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Settings . The Phone Settings s ub-menu displays on the screen. The following sub-sections detail the availabl e Phone[...]

  • Page 98

    94 Lock Phone Locking the phone limits all outg oing calls except calls to 911 emergency and the three user-programmable emergency numbers. Y ou can lock the phone ma nually during use, or set the phone to lock automatica lly when it is turned on. With the phone in lock mode, you can answer incoming calls, but you must unlock the phone to plac e ou[...]

  • Page 99

    Changing the Phone Settings 95 Store Emer gency Numbers Note: Emergency number 911 is hard-coded into the phone. 911 is available any time, even when the phone is locked or restricted. If you call 911 a tone plays and an Emergency prompt displays for the call duration. 1. At the Secur ity sub-menu, select Emergency # . 2. Select one of three emerge[...]

  • Page 100

    96 Res t ri c ti o n Restriction le ts you limit the use of your phone to make outgoing calls and/or to receive incomi ng calls to any numbers, to no numbers, or to calls from/to your Contacts. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Settings ➔ Security ➔ Restriction . 2. Select the type of ca lls or messages you wa nt to allow or[...]

  • Page 101

    Changing the Phone Settings 97 Set Time Use the Set Time option to set the current date and time. Note: In digital service mode, the Set Ti me feature is disabled. The network adjusts time and date automatically. 1. In standby mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Settings ➔ Set Time . 2. Select an o ption: • Set Date : sets the date for the [...]

  • Page 102

    98 For ex ample, to search fo r “Sally” you could enter: 2. Press the Up navigation key . The Find screen displays on the screen showing the Contacts entries with names that correspond to your key entries. 3. Highlig ht the des ired Cont acts entr y . 4. Press to call the highlighted Contact. Memor y Info The Memory Info screen lets you review [...]

  • Page 103

    Health and Safety Info rmation 99 Section 12: Health and Saf ety Infor mation This section outlines the safety p recautions associated with using your phone. The t erms “mobile device” or “c ell phone” are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this inform ation before using your mobile device . Exposure to Radio Frequency ( RF) [...]

  • Page 104

    100 While RF energy does not io nize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. T wo areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there i s relatively little blood flow in them to carry away exce ss heat. Research R esults to Date: Is ther e a connection between [...]

  • Page 105

    Health and Safety Information 101 Risk of Br ain Cancer fr om Expos ur e to Radio F r equency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an international study invest igating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from communication te chnologies including ce ll phones and brain cancer in young people. Thi s i[...]

  • Page 106

    102 Hands-Free Kits Hands-free kits may includ e audi o or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of body-worn acce ssories such as belt-c lips and holsters. Combinations of these ca n be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones. Headsets can substanti ally reduce exposur e because the phone is held away from the head in the user's[...]

  • Page 107

    Health and Safety Information 103 • FCC RF Safety Program: http://www .fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/ . • Environmental Protection Agenc y (EPA): http://www .epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html . • Occupational Safety and He alth Administration (OSHA): http://www .osha.gov/SL TC/radiofrequencyradiation/ . (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) •[...]

  • Page 108

    104 maximum value. This is beca use the phone is designed to operate a t multiple power levels so a s to use only the power required to reach the ne twork. In general, the close r you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and ce rtified t o[...]

  • Page 109

    Health and Safety Information 105 Check the laws and regulations on the use of mob ile devices and their accessories in the areas wher e you drive. Always obey them. The use of these devices may be proh ibited or restricted in certain areas. For example, only hands-free use may be permitted in certain areas. Before answering ca lls, consider your c[...]

  • Page 110

    106 phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly . • 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 battery to explode. Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an app[...]

  • Page 111

    Health and Safety Information 107 Samsung Mobile Products and Rec ycling Samsung cares for the enviro nment and encourages its customers to rec ycle Samsung mobile devices and genu ine Samsung accessories. Proper disposal of your mobi le device and its ba ttery is not only important for safety , it benefits the e nvironm ent. Batte ries must be rec[...]

  • Page 112

    108 Warning!: Never dispose of batteries i n a fire because they may explode. UL Cer tified T r av el Charger The T ravel Charger for this phone has met applicab le UL safety requirements. Please ad here to the followi ng safety instructions per UL guidelines: F AILURE TO FOLLOW THE INS TRUCTIONS OUTLINED M AY LEAD TO SERIOU S PERSONAL I NJURY AND [...]

  • Page 113

    Health and Safety Information 109 GPS & AG PS Certain Samsung mobile devices can use a Global P ositioning System (GPS) signa l for location-based applications. A GPS uses satellites contr olled by the U.S. Govern ment that are subject to changes implemented in accordan ce with the Department of Defense policy a nd the 2008 Federal Radio naviga[...]

  • Page 114

    110 Emergency Calls This mobile device, like a ny wireless mobile device, operates using radio signa ls, wireless and landline n etworks, as well as user -programmed functions, whic h cannot guarantee connection in all conditi ons, areas, or circ umstances. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless mobile devi ce for essential communi[...]

  • Page 115

    Health and Safety Information 111 Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile de vice to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the mobile device. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution. Shock or vibration Do not drop, knock, or sh ake t[...]

  • Page 116

    112 • Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy s urroundings. If you choose to listen to your po rtable device in a noisy environment, use noise-cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise. By blocking backgroun d environment noise, noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than when[...]

  • Page 117

    Health and Safety Information 113 Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regula tions in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interfer ence or danger . When connecting the mo bile device or any accessory to another device, read its user's guid e for d[...]

  • Page 118

    114 For more information see: http://www .fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html# . Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of yo ur device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energ y . Y our physician may be abl e to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your mobi [...]

  • Page 119

    Health and Safety Information 115 The intent of the HA C Act is to ensure reaso nable access to telecommunications ser vices for persons with hearing disabilities . While some wirele ss mobile devices are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear i mplants), users may detect a buzzing , humming, or whining noise. Some hearing device[...]

  • Page 120

    116 usage” while using their hearing ai d with the part icular wi reless mobile device. “Normal usage” in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptabl e for normal operation. The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intend ed to be synonymous with the UT ma rk. The M and T marks are recommended b[...]

  • Page 121

    Health and Safety Information 117 • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or e xplosive materials in the same compartme nt as the mobile device, its parts, or access ories. • For ve hicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, inc luding installed or portable wireless equip[...]

  • Page 122

    118 Section 13: Warr anty Infor mation Standard Limited War ranty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG") warrants that SAMSUNG's handsets and accessories ("Products") are free from defe cts in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the pe ri od commenci ng u[...]

  • Page 123

    Warranty Information 11 9 What are SAMSUNG's Obligations? During the applicable warranty pe riod, provided the Produc t is returned in accordance with the terms of th is Limited W arranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product, at SAMSUNG'S sole option, without charge. SAMS UNG may , a t SAMS UNG's sole option, use rebuilt, re c[...]

  • Page 124

    120 SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENT A TIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STA TUTORY OR OTHER WISE, AS TO THE QUALITY , CAP ABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFOR M ANCE OR SUIT ABILITY OF ANY THIRD-PAR TY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT , OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRA TE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT , WHETHER SUCH [...]

  • Page 125

    Warranty Information 12 1 of any a ward, but may not grant SAMSUNG it s attorney fees, expert witness fees or costs unless i t is determined that the claim was brought in bad faith. In a Small Claim case , you shall be required to pay no more than half of the total administrative, facility and arbitrator fees, or $50.00 of such fees, whichever is l[...]

  • Page 126

    122 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. [060111] End User License Agr eement for Software IMPORT ANT . READ CAREFULL Y: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agre ement between you (either an indi vidual or a single enti[...]

  • Page 127

    Warranty Information 12 3 use this information so lely to improv e its products or to provide customized s er vices or techno logi es to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally ide ntifies you. 5. UPGRADES. This EULA applies to updates, supplements and add-on components (if any ) of the Software that Samsung may provide[...]

  • Page 128

    124 this mobile de vice to any names, marks, products, or services of any third-parties ar e provided solely as a con venience to Purchaser , and do not constitu te or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recomme ndation of, or affi liation with the third- party or its products and serv ices. Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be respons ible[...]

  • Page 129

    Warranty Information 12 5 THE THRID-P ARTY APPLICA TIO N, THA T THE FUNCTIONS CONT AINED IN THE THIR D-PAR TY APPLICA TION WILL MEET PURCHASER'S REQUIREMENTS, THA T THE OPERA TION OF THE THIRD-P ARTY APPLICA TION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THA T DEFECTS IN THE THIRD-P A RTY APPLICA TION WILL BE CORRECTED. PURCHASER ASSUMES THE ENT[...]

  • Page 130

    126 International Sale of Goods, the application of which is e xpressly excluded. If a dispute, controversy or difference is not amicably settled, it shall be finally re solved by arbitration in Se oul, Korea in accordance with the Arbitra tion Rules of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upo[...]

  • Page 131

    127 Inde x Numerics 2-Sec Pause 37 A Activating Your Phone 8 Adding Contacts Dial Method 36 Menu Method 36 Adjust key beep 90 Ringer Setting 17 Alerts 90 B Battery Charging 7 Installing 5 Low Battery Indicator 8 Removing 6 Battery Use & Safety 105 Brew Applications Shoppi ng and Downloading 65 , 69 Launching 65 , 69 Browser introduction 69 C Ca[...]

  • Page 132

    128 Front Contrast 88 Theme 87 Wallpaper 86 Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 99 E Editing Contacts Add Pauses 37 Assigning a Ringtone 38 Changing Speed Dial Numbers 41 Email Address 38 Name and Numbe rs 36 Names and Numbers 36 Emergency Calls 20 , 110 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Sig- nals 99 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulation[...]

  • Page 133

    129 Security 93 Picture Messages Online Viewing 52 Receiving 51 Send in Camera Mode 48 Powering the Phone Off 8 On 8 Q Quick Search contact search 97 R Receive Pic. Messages 51 Receive Text Messages 47 Reducing Exposu re Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories 10 1 Removing the Battery 6 Responsible Listenin g 111 Restricting Children's Access t[...]

  • Page 134

    130 U UL Certified Travel Charger 108 Use the Travel Adapter 7 V Vibrate Mode 17 Voice SVC 80 About Voice SV C 84 Choice Lists 82 Digit Dialing 82 Sensitivit y 82 Sound 84 Voice Commands 81 Voice Launch 84 Voicemail Listen 9 , 57 Setup 8 W Wallpaper 86 Warranty Information 118[...]