SCH-a610 Series
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Contents
Voice Mail
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Call timer
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SCH-a610 closed view
SCH-a610 open view
Navigation Key shortcuts
Menu quick reference
Quick Reference
How to use this guide
Key features of the SCH-a610
Introduction
Lcd Keypad Power save
Backlight features
Understand your phone
Antenna
Left soft key
Power save mode
Clear key
Right soft key
End key
Service LED
Headset connector
Turn the Service LED on or off
Alpha-Numeric keypad
Microphone
Speaker
Send key
Camera shutter key
Camera key
Camera wheel
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Display screen icons
Your phone’s display
Understand your phone
Remove the battery
Install the battery
Swivel flip
Battery indicator
Charge the battery
Low battery warning
Use the desktop charger
Input mode
Call Answer mode
Lock mode
Your phone’s modes
Receive messages in standby mode
Standby mode
Talk mode
Exit silent mode
Enter silent mode
Vibrate mode
Adjust the ringer setting
Get Started
Obtaining service for your phone
Turn your phone on
Turn your phone off
Make and answer calls
Call notification features
Outgoing
Incoming
Auto Answer
Call answer
Off After 5 sec After 3 sec After 1 sec
Step ringer
LCD backlight setting
Silence an incoming ringer
Ignore an incoming call
Access voice mail
Voice mail setup
Checking your voice mail is simple. In standby mode
Voice Mail
Message
Menus and sub menus
Menus and sub menus
Volume
Return to the previous menu
Menu navigation
In-Use menu
Navigate using a shortcut
In-Use Menu Function
Press the left soft key Mute again. Your call will be muted
Mute a call
Monthly Bill
MyMetro
MetroConnect
Standby mode, press the left soft key Menu, then Press
Request Bal Pay Monthly Bill
MetroPCS Card
Opening your Phone Book
Phone Book
Menu Function
Find by Name
Find
Find Function
Find by group
Find by entry
Option Description
Number Mail
Add entries to your Phone Book
Rename groups
Symbol 123
Editing Phone Book numbers
T9 word
Adding pauses
Storing pauses in Phone Book entries
Pause dialing using the Phone Book
Press to dial the number
Pause
Erasing Phone Book entries
Manual pause calling
Appears in the display
Use the navigation key to highlight Erase
Editing an e-mail address
Assigning speed dial types
Assigning speed dial locations to Phone Book entries
Assigning pictures to Phone Book entries
Add a New Entry
Storing numbers after a call
Add to an existing entry
Storing call log numbers
For Outgoing, for Incoming, for Missed
Speed dialing methods
Shortcuts for storing numbers
One-touch dialing
Two-touch dialing
Memory
My phone #
Outgoing calls
Calls
Option Function
Missed calls
Incoming calls
Erasing individual logs
Erasing call logs
Erase All Calls
Outgoing, Incoming or Missed
Talk
Review calls
Calling services
Call timer
Call waiting
Press to exit the Option menu
Call Block
Caller ID
Three-way calling
Abc, Symbol, 123, and T9 Word
Text Entry Function Mode
Messages
Text entry modes
Change text entry modes
ABC mode
T9 Word text entry
Text Format Canned Msg
M S U N G
Mode
Sending text messages
Symbol mode
To send your message, press the left soft key Send
Appear in the display
Menu Send Options Function
Message Send options
Delivery Set Time Sage to be sent
Receive messages while on a call
Receiving text messages
Save Text, Save Msg, Save Address, or Block Address
Sending picture messages in camera mode
My Melody
Record New
Preloaded
Delete
Bar indicates the send status
Sending picture messages in standby mode
Indicates the send status
Press the down navigation key to highlight the Sound field
My Melody
Create a slide show
Option Function
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Rejecting picture messages
Receiving picture messages
Retrieving picture messages
View a picture message later
Voice folder
Message folders
Forward
Inbox folder
Save Msg
Save Addr
Outbox folder
Use the navigation key to highlight Pix Msg, then press
Draft folder
Text Pix Msg
Take a Pix
Insert a melody that you’ve downloaded using
123, T9 Word
ABC, Symbol
Text message settings
Message settings
Web alerts
General
Option Sub Function Menu
Picture message settings
Erasing folder messages
General message settings
Erasing individual message folders
Voice Inbox Outbox Draft Saved All Messages
Erase All Messages
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Information
Disable or Remove an application
Application
View Log
To enable security before proceeding
Stored web content
Mobile Web
Launch Mobile Web
Navigate the web
Exit Mobile Web
Mobile Web soft keys
Press to exit Mobile Web
Following table lists Mobile Web keys and their functions
How Mobile Web keys work
Key Name Function
Links
Place a call while using Mobile Web
Rotate the camera
Camera
Taking pictures
Camera Help
Take a picture with the flip closed
Take a picture with the flip open
Represent various camera functions
Icon Name Function
Zoom
Saving pictures
Flash
Brightness
Delay pictures with the Self Timer
Other Camera features
View the Gallery
View the Gallery in thumbnails
Flash Brightness Self Timer Fun Frame Multi Shot
Resolution Setting Number of pictures taken
Use Multi Shot
Off Sec 10 sec
Using the flash
Camera Settings
When Flash, Resolution, Fun Frames, and Color Tones
Border pictures with Fun Frames
Change picture resolution
Fun Frames
Color Tone Description
Be creative with Color Tones
Is highlighted
Use Shutter Sound
Zoom in on a subject
Quality setting
Set Brightness
Use the navigation key to highlight Brightness, then press
Point, click, and send a picture
Command Function
Voice kit commands
Tools
Voice kit
Say Digit Dial
Tips for adapting Digit Dial
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Adapt Digit Dial to your Voice
Name Dial
Press , , for Voice Setup Press , for Reset Digits
Say Name Dial
Enter the name via the keypad and press
Quick Dial
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Phone prompts, Use the keypad to enter the name
Say Quick Dial Phone prompts, Who would you like to call?
Review your Quick Dial list
Recording
Voice Memos
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Options listed in the following table
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Phonebook
Today
Enter details of the event using the keypad. Press the left
Add a new event
New Event
View an event
Scheduler
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View
Jump to date
Enter details of the task using the keypad. Press the left
To Do List
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Add, Edit, and Erase To-Do List tasks
Review, add, edit, and erase memos
Memo pad
Count Down
Enter details for the Count Down event using the keypad
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Review, add, edit, and erase Count Down events
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Alarm clock
Once Daily Off
Turn off the alarm
When an alarm sounds
World Time
Enable Daylight Savings Time DST
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Calculator
Location setting Function
Setup
Location
118
Menu Style
Display
Sub Menu Function
Banner
Animation
Press to the new banner
120
Auto hyphen
Backlight
Lcd
Sounds
Volume/Vibrate
Ringer type
122
Use the navigation key to highlight Preloaded, then press
Key Beep
Alerts
Power on/off
124
Network
Whisper mode
Roam ringer
Set NAM
Lock Phone
Security
126
Home only, Automatic-A, or Automatic-B, then press
Now
Change Lock
128
Emergency #
Voice Privacy
Erase memory
Restriction
130
Gallery Alarm Calculator Memo Pad
Reset Phone
Others
Shortcut
132
Language
English Spanish
Off Every 10 sec Every 30 sec Every 60 sec
Auto Retry
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Data
Auto Detect
Baud Rate
Version
Display Press to return to the Setup menu
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Usage guidelines All about performance and safety
Knowing Radio Frequency Safety
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception
Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance
Using Your Phone While Driving
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
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Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Following Safety Guidelines
Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
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Restricting Children’s Access to your Phone
Caring for the Battery
FCC Notice
Acknowledging Special Precautions
More than one month 32º F to 104º F 0º C to 40º C
Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
FDA Consumer Update
Body-Worn Operation
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What is FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
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What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
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What are the results of the research done already?
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What about children using wireless phones?
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Ctia Safety Information Exposure to radio frequency signals
Where can I find additional information?
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Phone operation
Antenna care
Electronic devices
Driving
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Blasting areas
Aircraft
Potentially explosive atmospheres
For vehicles equipped with an air bag
User Guide Proprietary Notice
Owners record
What is Covered and For How Long?
Limited Warranty
What is Not Covered?
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What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations?
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What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability?
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Setup menu 118
Self timer
Standby mode
Talk mode
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