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Table of Contents
My Stuff
Changing Your Settings
Accessibility
Tools
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Getting Started
Removing the Battery
Installing the SIM Card
Activating Your Phone
Installing the Battery
Gently press down to secure the battery
Installing the Memory Card
Removing the SIM Card
Replacing the Battery Cover
Charging a Battery
Low Battery Indicator
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Powering On or Off the Phone
Key until the power-off image displays
Idle mode, press Menu Messaging
Refilling Your Account
Front View of Your Phone
Features of Your Phone
Understanding Your Phone
Special Function keys In Idle mode, press and hold
Keys
Internal Display Layout
Backlight
Displays when signed on to Yahoo IM service
Appears when Silent Profile Mode is active
Displays when signed on to AIM IM service
Enter the code and press the OK soft key or the key
Displays when Bluetooth is activated
Selecting Functions and Options
Left
Some functions of the Left soft key are
Command Keys
Key
Some functions of the Right soft key are
Send Key
Or the key
Accessing Menus
Menu Navigation
Key, or the key to make your selection
Go to
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Shortcuts
To assign a Go to application
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Tools Calendar
Press Options Settings Default View by
Menu Navigation Notation
Call Functions
Making a Call
Recent Calls
Adjusting the Call Volume
Answering a Call
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Tools Recent Calls
Press the Back soft key or the key to end
All Deletes all missed call entries
Following options are available
Last Call Time shows the length of time for the last call
Options During a Call
Silent Profile Mode
Data Call Time
Pressing the key
To put a call on hold
Press the key to dial the second call
Putting a Call on Hold
You can search for a number in Address Book during a call
Press the Options soft key to access the following options
Key to select the contact
Call Waiting
To answer a call while you have a call in progress
To end the current call, press the key
Entering Text
Using the Qwerty Keypad
To activate or deactivate the T9 mode
Special Keys
Indicator displays
Text Input Mode
Changing Text Input Mode
Enter Press to start a new line
Continue until you have finished your message
Using T9 Predictive Text Mode
Entering a Word in T9 Mode
Adding a New Word to the T9 Dictionary
Using Emoticon Mode
Using Alphabet Mode
Entering Numbers, Punctuation Marks, and Symbols
Entering Text in an Edit Field
Your phone provides the following message types
Messaging
Types of Messages
Creating and Sending New Text Messages
Messaging
Creating and Sending New Multimedia Messages
Soft key or the key to insert it into your message
Key or the key to insert it into your message
Using Message Options
Message icon displays when you receive a new text
For additional message options, see Creating
Forward allows you to forward the message
More
Using Instant Messaging IM
Idle mode, press Menu Messaging Delete by Folders
Following messaging settings are available
Using Message Templates
Messaging Settings
Agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service
Used Space
Scroll down to view the Used Space for various items
Follow on-screen instructions to complete the process
Using Mobile Email
To sign into your Mobile Email, follow these steps
Signing into Your Mobile Email
Idle mode, press Menu Address Book Contact List
Using Contact List
Understanding Your Address Book
Address Book entry options
Idle mode, press Menu Address Book Add New Contact
Adding a New Contact
Use the following steps to add a new Contact
Other assigns another number for the contact entry
Soft key or the key
Call dials the selected contact number
Press Options Copy to SIM Card
Select one of the following options and press the Select
Press Options Assign Speed Dial
Speed Dial List
List
Idle mode, press Menu Address Book Speed Dial List
Key or the key to store the changed number
Reject List
Highlight the entry you want to edit
Confirmation screen displays Added
FDN Contacts
Service Numbers SIM-dependent
Address Book Settings
FDN List
Copying an Entry to the SIM Card
SIM Management
Check the All box to copy all entries
Copy an entry to the Phone
Press the OK to return to the SIM Management screen
Deleting SIM Card Entries
AT&T Quick Tips web page displays
Changing Your Settings
Quick Tips
Sound Profile
Sound Settings
Other Available Profiles
Key or the key to save your setting
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Display
Press the key to access the following menus
Display
Menu Style
Light Settings
Shortcuts Toolbar
Dialing Display
Phone
Press the Save soft key to save your settings
Time & Date
Press the Save soft key or the key to save your selection
Auto Key Lock
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Security
Shortcuts
Own Number
To unlock an application, follow these steps
Using this menu, you can lock the following categories
Enter your 4- to 8-digit phone password and press the OK
All Messaging Recent Calls Audio Pictures Address Book
Reset Phone
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Reset Phone
Enter your PIN2 password and press the OK soft key or
If you select Manual, go to step
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Restore Phone
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Network Selection
Or the key to make your selection
Calls
This menu shows the following options
Set by Network Show Number Hide Number
Call Forwarding
To set your call forwarding options
Select one of the following options
Call Barring SIM Dependent
Bluetooth
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Calls Voice Call Auto Redial
Press the key to assign the new setting
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Bluetooth
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Bluetooth My Devices
If Bluetooth is deactivated, you must activate Bluetooth
This option allows you to search for new Bluetooth devices
Idle mode, press Menu Settings Bluetooth My Bluetooth Info
Applications Settings
Press the key to erase the previous Device Name
You can set up various options for using Browser services
Browser Settings
Select an application and follow the on-screen instructions
My Stuff
Applications
Audio
Play allows you to listen to the tone
From the Audio Tones menu, select Default Tones
Press Select soft key or the key
From the Audio Tones menu, select Downloaded Tones
Music
Idle mode, Menu My Stuff Audio Answer Tones
Your downloaded music files are displayed
Recorded Audio
Games
Press the key Press Options Play soft key
Pause key Press the Play key to resume play
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Games Shop Games
View allows you view the currently selected image
To access the Pictures menu option, use the following steps
Pictures
Use the Left and Right Navigation keys to view the images
Other Files
Tools
For more information, refer to Tools on
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Other Files Memory Card
Scroll down to view the Used Space for various items
Idle mode, press the Menu My Stuff Used Space
Camera
To access the Camera and take a photo
Tools
Idle mode, press Go to Camera
Camera Options
600, 640 x 480, 320 x 240, or 220 x
Tools
Camera Settings
Settings allows you to customize your camera settings
General Settings
Effects
Creating a Playlist
Using Playlists
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Tools Music Player
Playing Music
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Tools Music Player Playlists
Adding and Removing Songs
Music Player Functions
Record Audio screen displays Press the Record key
More information, see Downloading Multimedia Files on
Record Audio
Press Options Record and press the Select soft key or
To exit, press the Back soft key or press
To view and change audio recording settings
Press Options Play
Other Options are also available for Recorded Audio files
Alarms
Press the Save soft key or the key to save these changes
Go to allows you to go to Today or Date
Press the Options soft key to access the following
Calendar
Memo
Tip Calculator
Enter the first number using the numeric keys
Calculator
Key twice
Use the keypad to enter the number of units to be
Converter
Function and press the Select soft key or the key
World Clock
Press the Reset soft key to erase all times recorded
Timer
Key to stop the timer
Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Tools Timer
Launching the WAP Browser
Access a WAP Site
WAP
Navigating the WAP Browser
WAP
Selecting and Using Menu Options
Press the Up and Down Navigation keys to move through
Entering Text in the WAP Browser
Press Options View Favorites
Using Favorites
Idle mode, press Menu Mobile Web
Select a bookmark item on the Favorites list
Clearing the Cache
Press Options Browser Settings
Downloading Multimedia Files
Page
Use the following steps to enable TTY Mode
Accessibility
TTY Mode
Accessibility
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals
Health and Safety Information
Health and Safety Information
Specific Absorption Rate SAR Certification Information
Head 0.73 W/Kg Body-worn 1.05 W/Kg
Head 0.64 W/Kg Body-worn 0.93 W/Kg
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
UL Certified Travel Adapter
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
What are the results of the research done already?
Health and Safety Information
What about children using wireless phones?
Health and Safety Information
Road Safety
Responsible Listening
American Academy of Audiology
Implantable Medical Devices
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Operating Environment
Potentially Explosive Environments
Persons who have such devices
For more information see
Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket
FCC Notice and Cautions
Restricting Childrens access to your Phone
Emergency Calls
FCC Notice
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts USA
Other Important Safety Information
Product Performance
Speak directly into the phones receiver
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Understanding How Your Phone Operates
Battery Standby and Talk Time
Battery Precautions
Care and Maintenance
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Warranty Information
Standard Limited Warranty
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End User License Agreement for Software
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Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
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Call Time Call Waiting 26 Calls
Accessing a Menu Function Address Book
Audio Auto Redial Backspace key Battery
Camera Options
Lock Phone Low battery indicator Making a Call
Data Call Time Data Volume Dialing a Number
Left soft key Light Settings
Memory Card Installation Menu Navigation Menu Style
Mobile Care Mobile Email
Numeric mode Open Options
Phone Safety Picturess PIN Code
Music File Extensions
Standard Limited Warranty Storing a Number
Replacing Battery Cover Right soft key
Service Number SIM-dependent Settings
Symbol key Symbols mode T9 mode
Changing the number
Setup
Voicemail Wallpaper
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