Samsung PLS-M240 manual

PLS -m240 User Guide © 2009 Samsung T elecommunications America. All rights reser ved. Samsung T elecommunica tions America, LLC is a registered tra demark of Samsung Electr onics America, Inc. and its re lated entities. 9/23/09 PLS-M240.book Page A Wed nesday, September 23, 2009 3:55 PM[...]

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T able of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Y o ur Phone’ s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Setting Up Y our Phone . . . . . . . . [...]

Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Editing a Contacts Entry’ s Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Deleting a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4[...]

Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Owner’ s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 User Guide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 4B. Manufacturer’ s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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i Introduction This User Guide introduces you to wireless service and all the features of your new phone. It’ s divided into four sections: ⽧ Section 1: Getting Started ⽧ Section 2: Y our Phone ⽧ Section 3: Wire less Service ⽧ Section 4: Safety and W arranty Information Y our Phone’ s Menu The following table outlines your phone’ s ma[...]

ii Calendar 1: T oday 2: Scheduler 3: T ask List 4: Countdown Missed Alerts My Stuff 1: Games 2: Ringers 3: Screen Savers 4: Applications Settings 1: Display 1: Main Screen 1: Screen Saver 2: Foregrounds 3: Incoming/Outgoing Cal ls 2: Outer Screen 3: Brightness 4: Backlight 1: Flip Open 2: 30 seconds 3: 15 seconds 4: 8 seconds 5: Dialing Font Size [...]

iii 3: Alerts 1: Minute Beep 2: Service 3: Connect 4: Signal Fade/Call Drop 5: Power On 6: Power Off 4: Key T one 1: T one T ype 2: T one V olume 3: T one Length 3: Messages 1: Notification 1: Message & Ic on 2: Icon Only 2: Callback # 3: Preset Messages 4: Edit Signature 4: T ext Entry 1: Auto-Capital 2: Auto-Space 3: Dual Language 1: None 2: [...]

iv 4: Call Setup 1: Auto Answer 2: Abbreviated Dial 3: Call Answer 4: Co ntacts Match 5: Contacts 1: Speed Numbers 2: Hide Secret 3: Services 6: Data 1: On/Off 2: Net Guard 3: Update Data Profile 7: Headset Mode 1: T urbo Button 2: Ringer Sound 8: Location 9: Restrict and Lock 1: Voice 2: Data 3: Lock my Phone 10: Roaming 1: Set Mode 2: Call Guard [...]

v In Use Menu Press OPTIONS (right softkey) during a call to display the following options: 1: Speaker On/Off 2: Save 3: 3-Way Call 4: Contacts 5: Voice Memo 6: Phone Info 7: Key Mute/Unmute 8: Messages 9: Recent History 10: T ools PLS-M240.book Page v Wednesd ay, September 23, 2009 3:55 PM[...]

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Section 1 Getting Started PLS-M240.book Page 1 Wednesd ay, Sept ember 23, 2009 3:55 PM[...]

2 1A. Se tting Up Service ⽧ Setting Up Y our Phone (page 2) ⽧ Activating Y our Phone (page 3) ⽧ Activation via the T ools Menu (page 3) ⽧ Setting Up Y our Voicemail (page 4) ⽧ Getting Help (page 4) Setting Up Y our Phone 1. Install the battery . 䡲 In a single motion, press down on the cover and slide it towards the grill and then carefu[...]

Setting Up Service 1A. Setting Up Service 3 Activating Y our Phone 䢇 If you purchased your phone at a store , it should be activated and ready to use. 䢇 If you received your phone in the mail , your phone must first be activated via the T o ols menu prior to its initial use. Once the process has been completed, confirm your activation b y makin[...]

4 1A. Se tting Up Service Setting Up Y our Voicemail Y our phone automa tically transfer s all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Y ou should set up your voicemail and pe rsonal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. 1. From standby mode, press and hold . 2. Follow the system prompts to: 䡲 Create[...]

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6 2A. Phone Ba sics ⽧ Y our Pho ne (page 6) ⽧ Viewing the Display Scr een (page 8) ⽧ T urning Y our Phone On and Off (page 10) ⽧ Battery and Charger (page 11) ⽧ Navigating Through the Menus (page 13) ⽧ Displaying Y our Phone Number (page 14) ⽧ Making and Answering Calls (page 14) ⽧ Entering T ext (page 22) Y our Phone 2A. Phone Basi[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 7 Key Functions 1. Status Bar Icons provide information about your phone’ s status and options, such as signal strength, roaming, ringer setting, messaging, and batter y charge. 2. Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time,[...]

8 2A. Phone Ba sics 9. END/POWER Key ( ) lets you turn the phone on or off, end a call, or return to standby mode. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode an d cancels your input. When you receive an incoming call, press to enter ignore/reject the call. 10. MENU/OK lets you access the phone’ s menus and selects the highlighte[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 9 3G Data Receiving – 1xRTT data service is receiving data. 3G Data Dormant – Data service is currently dormant. Battery – Shows your current battery char ge level. (Icon shown is fully charge d.) Low battery – Shows your current batte r y charge level is low. Status Bar – Status Icons Location On – Y our [...]

10 2A. Phone Basics T ur ning Y o ur Phone On and Off T urning Y our Phone On 1. Flip the ph one open. 2. Press and hold for two seconds. Once your phone is on, it will look for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it enters standby mo de – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to b egin making and receiving calls. If your p[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 11 T urning Y our Phone Off 1. Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering-down animation on the d i splay screen. 2. Flip the phone closed. Y our screen remains blank while your phone is off (u nless the battery is charging). Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Y our phone is equipped with a Li thium I[...]

12 2A. Phone Basics 2. Insert the battery in to the opening, making sure to line up the gold contacts (3). Gently press down to secure the battery (4). 3. Replace the cover by lining up the tabs and then firmly sliding the cover away from the lens until it snaps into place. Removing the Battery 1. Make sure the power is off so tha t you don’t los[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 13 䊳 A battery icon ( ) indicates the current charge level of the internal batter y . With the approved Li-I on battery , you can re charge the battery before it becomes completely run down. Navigating Through the Menus The navigation key on your phone lets you scroll through onscreen items. Many menus feature a scr[...]

14 2A. Phone Basics Backing Up Within a Menu T o go to the previous menu: 䊳 Press . T o return to standby mode: 䊳 Press . Displaying Y our Phone Number 䊳 Press > Settings > Phone Info > Phone Number . (Y our phone number and other inform a tion about your phone and account will be displayed.) Making and Answering Calls Making Calls 1[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 15 – or – T o initiate an option, press Options (right softkey), then press the corresponding softkey . 䢇 Contact Details: Displays the details for a Contact if the entered number matches a previously created entr y . 䢇 Save: Enter a seven-digit or ten- digit number (phone number and area code) and press Optio[...]

16 2A. Phone Basics If the incoming call is from a num ber stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is display ed. Y ou may also see the caller’ s phone number , if available. If you set Call Answer to Ta l k K e y (see “Call Answer Mode” on page 38), you also see the following options. T o select an option, press the corresponding softkey[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 17 During an emergency call, press My Phone # (left softkey) t o display your phone number . O ther options are available by pressing the right softkey and press . T o exit Emergency mode: 䊳 Press to end a 911 call. T o deactivate the Emergency call in standb y mode: 䊳 Press then until Emergency mode is exited. En[...]

18 2A. Phone Basics 䡲 Icon Glossary - a list of currently available icons 䡲 Vers ion - phone software version 䡲 Advanced - additional tec hnical information 䢇 Key Mute/Unmute allows you to mute the key tones from being heard by the caller . 䢇 Messages accesses the Messages menu options. 䢇 Recent History checks your call log for Recent c[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 19 Contacts entries alphabetically . (F or more information, se e “2D. Contacts” on page 46.) T o save a number from standby mode: 1. Enter a phone number and press Options (right softkey) > Save . 2. Highlight New Contact or Exis ting Contact and press . 3. Highlight a label ( Mobile , Home , Wo rk , Pager , F[...]

20 2A. Phone Basics Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Y ou can dial or save phone num bers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit c ard billing numbers. There are two types of pa uses available on your phone: 䢇 Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers af ter you press Send T ones (left softkey) from an [...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 21 2. Dial the country code and phon e n umber you’re calling and press . (The access code fo r interna tional dialing will automatically be dialed, foll owed by the country code and phone number .) Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. Y ou can use either of the following abbreviated [...]

22 2A. Phone Basics Speed Dialing Y ou can store up to 98 numb ers in your phone’ s speed dial memory . Dial speed dial entries using one keypress for locations 2–9 or two keypresses for locations 10–99. T o use One-T ouch Dialing fo r speed dial locations 2–9: 䊳 Press and hold the appropriat e key for approximately two seconds. The displ[...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 23 䡲 Emoticons to enter “emoticons” (smileys) (see page 25.) 䡲 Te x t O p t i o n s to configure these options: Auto-Capital , Used words , Display Candidate , Prediction Start , Dual Language , Auto-Space , and Auto Word Insertion ( see page 25). Entering T ext Using T9 T ext Input T9 T ext Input lets you ent[...]

24 2A. Phone Basics Entering T ext Using Alpha Mode In Alpha mode, also known as mu lti-tap entry , you pre ss keys one, two, three, or four times to enter the letters you see on the keypad. The ABC mode is indicated a the bottom-right of the tex t screen. Each consecutive press of alters the mode to cycle among: ABC (all characters are written in [...]

Phone Ba sics 2A. Phone Basics 25 Entering Numbers, Symbols, Emoticons and Preset Messages T o enter numbers: 䊳 Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key . (See “Selecting a T ext Input Mode” on page 22.) T o enter symbols: 䊳 Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a T ext Input Mode” on page 22.) T o enter a symbol, press t[...]

26 2A. Phone Basics 䡲 Dual Language allows you to select word candidates to display in English only ( None ) or in Spanish ( Spani sh ). 䡲 Auto-Space allows you to turn on or off the ability to insert a space automatically after a word is selected from the candidate list. 䡲 Auto Word Insertion allows the phone to display predicted. 2. When yo[...]

Settings 2B. Settings 27 ⽧ Personalizing Y our Phone (page 27) ⽧ Sound Settings (page 28) ⽧ Display Settings (page 31) ⽧ Location Settings (page 34) ⽧ Messaging Settings (page 35) ⽧ Airplane Mode (page 36) ⽧ TTY Use (page 36) ⽧ Phone Setup Options (page 38) ⽧ Security Settings (page 39) Personalizing Y our Phone T o change the Sc [...]

28 2B . Settings Sound Settings Ringer T ypes Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. Y ou can assign ringer types to indi vidual Contacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. 䢇 Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone. 䢇 Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar[...]

Settings 2B. Settings 29 Selecting Ringer T ypes for Messages 1. Press > Settings > Sounds > Ringer T ype > Messages . 2. Select Voicemail or T ext Message . (Y ou will see a list of ringer type categories.) 3. Select a category, and then use your navigation key t o scroll through the available ringers. Yo u will hear a sample ringer as[...]

30 2B . Settings Adjusting the Advanced V olume Settings Adjust your phone’ s other advanced volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. 1. Press > Settings > Sounds > Volume > Adv anced... . 2. Highlight Alar m , Applications , T ext Message , or Voicemail and press . 3. Use the navigation key to select Use Ringer Volume[...]

Settings 2B. Settings 31 Alert Notification Set your phone to alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. 1. Press > Settings > Sounds > Alerts . 2. Highlight Minute Beep , Ser vice , Connect , Signal Fade/Call Drop , Power On , or Power Off and press .[...]

32 2B . Settings Changing the Keypad Time Length Select how long the keypad remain s backlit after any keyp ress is made. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Keypad Light . 2. Select a time setting and press . 䡲 Select Flip Open, 30 seconds, 15 seconds, 8 seconds or Off . Changing the Display Screen Choose what you see on the display screen [...]

Settings 2B. Settings 33 Changing the T e xt Greeting A text greeting is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. Choose the phone’s default greeting or enter your own custom greeting. 1. Press > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foregrounds > Greeting . 2. Select <default> or Custom . 䡲 If you select Custo m , [...]

34 2B . Settings Changing the Phone’ s Menu Style Choose the layout of your phone’ s menu. 1. Press . 2. Press the left softkey to cycle thru the available menu styles. 䡲 GRID VIEW to view the menu as a grid. 䡲 LIST VIEW to display the menu as a list. Display Language Y ou can ch oose to display your phone’ s onscreen menus in English or [...]

Settings 2B. Settings 35 When you turn the Location feature on, the phone display s the icon. When you turn Location off, the phone displays the icon. Messaging Settings Y our phone’s advanced messaging capabilities le t you send and receive many different kinds of t e xt messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Access[...]

36 2B . Settings Press Options (right softkey) > Delete to delete the message. (Selecting Delete All deletes any custom preset me s sages and restores the system standard set of preset messages.) T o add a new pr eset message: 1. Press > Settings > Messages > Preset Messages . (Y ou will see the list of preset messages. Y ou can store u[...]

Settings 2B. Settings 37 compatible with digital wireless phones. Y our phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable tha t plugs into your phone’ s headset jack. If this cable was no t provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufactur er to purchase the connector cable. When establishing your wireless se rvice, please cal[...]

38 2B . Settings Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Y our phone off ers you the option of assigning shortcuts to favorite or often-used functions. Pressing the navigation key to the assigned direction in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcuts. 1. Press > Settings > More ... > Navigation Keys to access the Shortcuts menu. [...]

Settings 2B. Settings 39 Auto Answer Mode Set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an option al hands-free car kit. 1. Press > Settings > More ... > Call Setup > Auto Answer . 2. Highlight an option and press . 䡲 No to disable Auto-Answer . 䡲 Ye s to answer calls automatically when the phone is connec[...]

40 2B . Settings Y our Phone’ s Lock Feature Locking Y our Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911 or special numbers. (See “Special Numbers” on page 40.) 1. Press > Settings > More ... > Restrict and Lock > Lock my Phone . 2. Enter your lock code and press . 3. Highlight a lock op[...]

Settings 2B. Settings 41 3. Highlight a location ( 1 - 3 ) for your entr y and press . 4. Enter the number and press . Erasing Phone Content Use the Security menu to quickly erase all the content you have created or stored in your phone. 1. Press > Settings > More ... > Security and enter your lock code. 2. Select Erase/Reset . 3. Select a[...]

42 2B . Settings Resetting Y our Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. 1. Press > Settings > More ... > Security and enter your lock code. 2. Select Erase/Reset > Reset Phone . (Y ou will see a disclaimer .) 3. Read the disclaimer , press OK (left softkey), and then[...]

History 2C. History 43 ⽧ Viewing History (page 43) ⽧ Histor y Options (page 44) ⽧ Making a Ca ll From Histo ry (page 44 ) ⽧ Saving a Number From History (page 44) ⽧ Erasing History (page 45) Viewing History History is a list of the last 50 phone numbers (or Contacts ent ries) for calls you placed (five per entr y), accepted, or missed. Hi[...]

44 2C . History History Options Highlight a History entr y from the Recent History screen and press to display the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’ s name (if the number is already in your Contacts). 1. Press > History , hig hlight an entry from the Recent History screen. 2. Press Options (right softk[...]

History 2C. History 45 3. Highlight a label (such as Mobile , Home , Wor k , Pager , Fax , or Other ) and press . 4. Use the keypad to type in the new entry nam e. – or – Highlight an existing Contacts entry and press . 5. Make any other selection or entries for this new Contact. 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new en try to your Conta[...]

46 2D . Contacts ⽧ Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 46) ⽧ Saving a Phone Number (page 4 7) ⽧ Contacts Entry Options (page 47) ⽧ Editing a Contacts Entry (page 48) ⽧ Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry (page 48) ⽧ Editing a Contacts Entry’s Numbers (page 48) ⽧ Deleting a Contact (page 49) ⽧ Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 49) ?[...]

Contacts 2D . Contacts 47 Saving a Phone Number T o save a number from standby mode: 1. Enter a phone number and press Options (right softkey) > Save . 2. Highlight New Entry or Existing Entry and press . 3. Highlight a label for the entry ( Mobile , Hom e , Wor k , Pager , Fax , or Other ) and press . 4. Use the keypad to ente r the new contact[...]

48 2D . Contacts 䢇 <Add Number> to add a phone number to the entry. (See “Adding a Number to a Contacts Entr y” on page 48.) 䢇 <E-mail> to add an email address to the entr y . 䢇 <IM> to add an Instant Messenger address to the entry . 䢇 <URL> to add a Web site’ s URL to the en try . 䢇 <Address> to add a [...]

Contacts 2D . Contacts 49 3. Press to clear one digit at a time, or pre ss and hold to erase the entire number . 4. Re-enter or edit the number and press . 5. Highlight a label for the number and press . 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the number . Deleting a Contact 1. Highlight a Contacts entry. (See page 51.) 2. Press Options (right softkey[...]

50 2D . Contacts Finding Speed Dial Numbers 1. Press > Contacts > Options (right softkey) > Settings > Speed Numbers . 2. Scroll through speed dial entr ies. Speed dial numbers are displayed in numeric order . – or – Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad. 3. T o display an entr y , highlight it and press . 4. T[...]

Contacts 2D . Contacts 51 4. Scroll through available ringers. (T o hear a sample rin ger , highlight a ringer type.) 5. Highlight a ringer and press . 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new ring er type. Assigning a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each ti me a certain contact calls you. 1. Display a Contacts entr y informatio[...]

52 2D . Contacts Finding Group Entries 1. Press > Contacts and scroll through the group titles. These g roup entries are list ed alphabetically and are associated to a different onscreen icon than indiv i dual Contacts. 2. T o display which Contacts entries belong to a select group, highlight the group entr y and press . 3. T o dial an entry’s[...]

Calendar & T ools 2E. Calendar and T ools 53 ⽧ Calendar (page 53) ⽧ Alarm Clock (page 57) ⽧ Memo Pad (page 58) ⽧ Calculator (page 59) ⽧ Tip Calculat or (page 59) ⽧ World T ime (page 59) ⽧ Memory Information (page 59) ⽧ Self-Service (page 60) ⽧ Updating Y our Phone (page 60) ⽧ Updating the PRL (page 60) Calendar Adding an Eve[...]

54 2E. Calendar and T ools 8. Select a Start and End time fo r the event by highlig hting the time field and pressing . 䡲 Using your keypad or navigati on key, set the start and end times for the event and press . 䡲 Change the AM/PM entr y by pressing AM/PM (right softkey). 9. Select a single option al contact for the event by highligh ting go [...]

Calendar & T ools 2E. Calendar and T ools 55 Editing an Event 1. Press > Calendar > Scheduler . 2. Highlight the day containin g the previously created event and press . (Days containing an ev ent are indicated within a red box.) 3. Highlight the event from the Sc hedule tab listing and press . 4. Press Edit (left softkey). Fol low the on[...]

56 2E. Calendar and T ools Managing the T ask List This option allows you to manage daily tasks that include dates, times, and priority levels. 1. Press > Calendar > T ask List . 2. Press Options (right softkey) > Add New . – or – Press Add New (left softkey). 3. Enter the task name using the keypad and press Next (left softkey ). 4. S[...]

Calendar & T ools 2E. Calendar and T ools 57 5. Select a date by highlighting the Date field. 䡲 Using the keypad, enter the date of the countdown. 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save and exit . Alarm Clock Y our phone comes with a built -in alarm clock that has multiple alarm capabilities. 1. Press > T ools > Alarm . 2. Select Alarm #1[...]

58 2E. Calendar and T ools Memo Pad Y our phone comes wit h a notepa d that you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. T o compose a note: 1. Press > T ools > M emo Pad. 2. Press Add New (left softkey) . 3. T ype y o ur note using the ke ypad and press or Done (left softkey). (See “Entering T ext” on [...]

Calendar & T ools 2E. Calendar and T ools 59 Calculator Y our phone comes with a built -in calculator . 1. Press > T ools > Calculator . 2. Enter numbers using your keypad. 䡲 Press to enter decimal points. 䡲 Press Clear (right softkey) to clear all numbers. 3. Press for the total. T ip Calculator 1. Press > T ools > Tip Calculat[...]

60 2E. Calendar and T ools Self-Service Once your phone has been activated (see page 3), the Self-Service option connects you to the account m anagement service. If your carrier supports thi s feature, you will be presented with options to manage personal account activities directly on the phone without calling customer care. 1. Press > T ools &[...]

Voice Services 2F . Voice Services 61 ⽧ Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) (page 61) ⽧ Managing Voice Memos (page 63) Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Y ou can use y our phone’ s built- in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the [...]

62 2F . V oice Serv ices Making a Voice Ca ll With ASR 1. Press and hold . 2. If you hear “Say a name or shortcut, ” say “ Contact Name .” 3. Highlight the contact name then their number and press . Enabling or Disabling Digit Dial Choices Lists Y ou can cu st omize whether the Digit Dial fea ture dis plays the list of top voice recognition[...]

Voice Services 2F . Voice Services 63 4. Select a Contacts entry and follow the onscreen prompts to send a new message . For more information, see “T ext Messaging (SMS)” on page 71. Look Up a Contacts Entry Look up and display contact inform ation for any person stored in your Contacts list by saying “ Contacts ”. 1. Press and hold . 2. If[...]

64 2F . V oice Serv ices Playing Voice Memo s 1. Press > T ools > Voice Memo . 2. Highlight Review and press . (The phone displa ys a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) 3. Highlight the desired memo and press . – or – Press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review . Deleting Voice Memos T o delete an individ[...]

Voice Services 2F . Voice Services 65 4. Press to delete the previous text and then use the keypad to enter a new caption for the selected mem o. 5. Press Done (left softkey) to save the memo with the new caption text. Viewing the Information for a V oice Memo 1. Press > T ools > Voice Memo . 2. Highlight Review and press . 3. Highlight the d[...]

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Section 3 Wireless Ser vice PLS-M240.book Page 67 Wednesd ay, September 23, 2009 3:55 PM[...]

68 3A. Wir eless Ser vice: The Basics ⽧ Voicema il (page 68) ⽧ T ext Messaging (SMS) (page 71) ⽧ Caller ID (page 73) ⽧ Call Wait ing (page 73) ⽧ Making a 3-Way Cal l (page 73) ⽧ Call Forwar ding (page 74) ⽧ Roaming (page 75) Voicemail Setting Up Y our Voicemail Y our phone automa tically transfer s all unanswered calls to your voicema[...]

Wireless Service 3A. Wireless Ser vice: The Basics 69 New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice me ssage, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. T o call your voicemail: 䊳 Press and hold . T o display your Missed Log: 䊳 Press > Missed Alerts . Retrieving Y our Voicemail Messages Y ou can review your m e[...]

70 3A. Wir eless Ser vice: The Basics Using Another Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your wireless phone number . 2. When your vo icemail answers , press . 3. Enter your passcode. Clearing the Message Icon Y o ur phone may temporarily contin ue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. 1. Press > Messages &[...]

Wireless Service 3A. Wireless Ser vice: The Basics 71 T ext Messaging (SMS) With text messaging (SMS), you ca n send and receive instant text messages between your wirele ss phone and another messaging- ready phone. When you receive a new message, it will automatically display on your phone’ s screen. In addition, text messaging includes a variet[...]

72 3A. Wir eless Ser vice: The Basics 5. Press Send (left softkey) to deliver your message. Accessing T ext Messages T o read a text message: 䊳 When you receive a text m essag e, you will automatically see it on your phone’ s screen. Use your nav igation key to scroll down and view the entire message. T o reply to a text message: 1. While the m[...]

Wireless Service 3A. Wireless Ser vice: The Basics 73 Caller ID Caller ID allo ws people to identi fy a caller befo re answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming c a ll. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. T o block your phone number fr om being displayed when you make a call: 1. Pres[...]

74 3A. Wir eless Ser vice: The Basics 3. Choose the second number by se lecting one of the following: 䡲 Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts (qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address). 䡲 Recent History to select a number from your Recent History entries. 䡲 Enter Phone # to use the keypa[...]

Wireless Service 3A. Wireless Ser vice: The Basics 75 Roaming Roaming Icon Y our display scr e en always lets you know when you’re off the home network. Anytime you are r oaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). If you are roami ng on a digital system, you wil l see the roaming icon along with the text – Digital Roam – . Roaming on Ot[...]

76 3A. Wir eless Ser vice: The Basics 䡲 Automatic to seek service on the home network. When network service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. 䡲 Home Only to access only the ho me network and prevent roaming on other networks. Call Guard Y our phone has two wa ys of alerting you when you are roaming off the home network[...]

Wireless Service 3A. Wireless Ser vice: The Basics 77 Data Roam Guard Depending on service availa bility and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data serv ices while roaming on certain digital systems. Y ou can se t your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the home network and try to use data services such as messaging. T o[...]

78 3B . Web and Data Services ⽧ Getting Started With Data Services (page 78) ⽧ Accessing Messaging (page 82) ⽧ Downloading Games, Ringers and More (page 83) ⽧ Browser Menu (page 84) Getting Started With Data Ser vices With your wireless phone and data s ervices, you are re ady to start enjoying the advantages of data serv ic es. This sectio[...]

Web and Data 3B. W e b and Data Services 79 Net Guard When you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will be displayed to confirm that you w ant to con nect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed. T o change your Net Guard s[...]

80 3B . Web and Data Services Navigating the Web Navigating through menus and Web si tes during a data session is easy once you’ve learned a few ba sics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys During a data session, the botto m line of your phone’ s display contains one or more softkeys. These keys are shortcut contr ols for navigating[...]

Web and Data 3B. W e b and Data Services 81 Scrolling As with other parts of you r phone’ s menu, you’ll have to s croll up and down to see ever ything on some Web sites. T o scroll line by line through Web sites : 䊳 Press the navigation key up and down. T o scroll page by page through Web sites: 䊳 Press the volume buttons on the side of th[...]

82 3B . Web and Data Services Accessing Messaging Y ou can send and receiv e email messages or instant messages right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the home network. Email With data servic es, you can use popular email services such as Ya h o o! ® Mail to keep in touch, even while you’re on th[...]

Web and Data 3B. W e b and Data Services 83 Downloading Games, Ringers and More Y ou have access to a d ynamic va riety of downloadable content, such as Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply .) Follow the basic steps below to access and download these items. Accessing the Download Menus 1. Press > M[...]

84 3B . Web and Data Services T o download a selected item: 1. From the item’ s information page, select Buy and press . (The item will download automatically . When you see the New Download scree n you have successfully downloaded the item to your phone.) 2. Select an option to continue: 䡲 Select Use/Run/View to assign the downlo aded item (or[...]

Web and Data 3B. W e b and Data Services 85 䢇 Search. Launches a Web search. 䢇 Send Page to. Sends a URL via text message. 䢇 Go to Web Address. Allows you to navigate directly to a Web site by entering its URL (Web site address). 䢇 History . Keeps a list of links to your most recently visi ted sites. T o navigate to a site, highlight it and[...]

86 3B . Web and Data Services Setting a New Homepage 1. Navigate to a desired page via either a direct http address, selecting from a previous book mark, or by searching for it via Google. 2. Press Menu (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 3. Highlight My Bookmarks and press . 4. Press Options (right softkey). 5. Highlight Set as homepage and [...]

Web and Data 3B. W e b and Data Services 87 Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser seems to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser . 1. Press Menu (right softkey) to open the browser menu. 2. Select Browser Options > Restart Browser and press . PLS-M240.book Page 87 Wednesd [...]

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Section 4 Safety and W arranty Information PLS-M240.book Page 89 Wednesd ay, September 23, 2009 3:55 PM[...]

90 4A. Important Safety In formation ⽧ General Precautions ( page 90) ⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone (page 91) ⽧ Using Y our Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 92) ⽧ Caring for the Battery (page 94) ⽧ Radio Frequency (RF) Ener gy (page 94) ⽧ Owner’s Record (page 96) ⽧ User Guide Proprietary Notice (page 97) T[...]

Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 91 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone Do Not Rely on Y our Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio s ignals, which canno t guarantee connection in al l conditions. Therefore you shou ld never rely solely upon any mobile phone for es sential communicatio[...]

92 4A. Important Safety In formation T urn your phone off when you’re i n any area that has a potentially explo sive atmosphere. Althoug h it’ s rare, your phone and accessories could gen erate sparks. Sparks can cause an explosion or fire, resulting in bo dily injury or even death. These ar eas are often, but not always, clea rly marked. They [...]

Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 93 M-Ratings : Phones rated M3 or M4 me et FCC requirements for hea ring aid compatib ility and are likely t o generate less interfe rence to hearing devices than unrated pho nes. (M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings.) T -Ratings : Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC require ments and [...]

94 4A. Important Safety In formation Caring for the Battery Protecting Y our Battery The guidelines l isted below help you get the most out of your battery’ s performance. 䢇 Recently there have been so me public reports of wire less phone batteries overheating, c atching fire, or explodi ng. It appears that many , if not all, of these reports i[...]

Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 95 1982 standard for safety levels with resp ect to human exposure to RF signals. More than 120 scienti sts , engineers and physicians from universities , government health agencies and industries developed thi s updated standard after reviewing the available body of research. In 1993 , [...]

96 4A. Important Safety In formation FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of th e FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condit ions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, an d (2) this device must accept any i nterference received, including inte rference that may cause undesire d operation. Changes or modifi ca[...]

Important Safety Information 4A. Important Safety Information 97 User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA T echnology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporate d under one or more of the foll owing patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 5,506,865 5,544,196 5,657,420 5,101,501 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337[...]

98 4B . Manufacturer’s W arranty ⽧ Manufacturer’ s Warranty (page 98) Y our phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry- free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’ s warranty in this section. For information regarding the term s and conditions of ser vice for you[...]

Warranty 4B. Manufacturer’ s Warranty 99 What are SAMSUNG’ s Obligations ? During the applic able warranty period, SAM SUNG will repair or repl ace, at SAMSUNG's sole option , without charge to Purchaser , any defecti ve component par t of Product. T o o b tain ser vice under this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must retur n Product to an auth[...]

100 4B . Manufacturer’s W arranty FOR DAMAGE S ARISING FROM ANY TORT (INCLU DING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE) OR F AUL T COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENT S OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BRE ACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAI NST PURCHASER BY AN Y OTHER PAR TY . SOME ST A TES/ PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMIT ATION O F INCIDEN[...]

Warranty 4B. Manufactur er’s W arranty 101 use, access, di splay and run one copy of the So ftware on the local hard disk(s) or other permanent storage media of on e computer and use the Software on a singl e computer or a mobile device at a time, and you may not make the Software avai lable over a network where i t could be used by multiple comp[...]

102 4B . Manufacturer’s W arranty 9. DISCLAIMER OF W ARRANTIES. Y ou expressly acknowledge and agree that use of the Software is at yo ur sole risk and that the enti re risk as to satisfactory quality , performance, accuracy and effort is with you. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITT ED BY APPLICABLE LAW , THE SOFTW ARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AN[...]

Warranty 4B. Manufactur er’s W arranty 103 12. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS. The So ftware is licensed only with "restricted rights" and as "commerci al items" cons isting of "commercial software" and "commercia l software documentation" with only those rights as are granted to all other end us ers pursuant to[...]

104 4B . Manufacturer’s W arranty Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2009 Samsung T elecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction i n whole or in part allowed with out prior written approval. Specifications and availability subjec t to change withou t notice. PLS-M240.book Page 104 Wedn esday, September 23, 2009 3:55 PM[...]

Index 105 Index Index A Abbreviated Dialing 21, 39 ABC mode 24 Activate 3 Activating Servi ce 3 Activation 3 Airplane Mode 36 Alarm Clock 57 Alert Notification 31 Alpha mode 24 Answering Calls 15 Applications Downloading 83 Audio Prompts 62 Automatic Speech Recognition 61– 63 Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) 61 B Backlight 31 Battery 11–13 Ca[...]

106 Index D Data Disable 42 Enable 42 Data Roam Guard 77 Data Services 78–87 Enabling and Disabling 42 Launching the Web 78 Security Features 42 User Name 78 Default Settings 41 Dialing Font Changing 34 Dialing Options 14 Directory Assistance 4 Disable Vision 42 Display Screen 8, 32 Brightness 33 Dialing Font 34 Incoming/Outgoing Calls 33 Languag[...]

Index 107 Index I In-Call Options 17 Incoming and Outgoing Calls Changing Im age 33 K Key Functions 7 Key Tone 31 T one Length 31 To n e Ty p e 3 1 To n e V o l u m e 3 1 Keypad Time Length 32 L Language 34 Location Settings 34 Lock Code Changing 40 Locking Your Phone 40 M Making Calls 14 Menu i Navigation 13 Menu Style 34 Messaging Adding a New Pr[...]

108 Index Phone Updates 60 Plus Code Dialing 20 PowerSave Mode 33 Preferred Roaming List 60 Prepend 21 Preset Messages 35, 72 PRL 60 R Reset Phone 41 Resetting Your Phone 42 Ringer Types 28, 29 Incoming Calls 28 Roaming 29 Scheduled Events 29 Ringers Assigning to Contacts 50 Buying and Downloading 28, 83 Setting for Messages 29 Silence All 30 Vibra[...]

Index 109 Index TTY Use 36 Turning Your Phone On and Off 10 U Unlocking Your Phone 40 Updating Your Phone 60 V Vibrate 30 Voice Dialing 62 Voice Memos 63 Deleting 64 Editing the Caption 64 Information 65 Playing 64 Voicemail Clear Ic on 70 Notification 68 Retrieving 69 Setting Up 4, 68 Volume 29 Volume Settings Adjusting 29 Advanced 29, 30 Alarm 30[...]