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Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability
Section 1 Getting Started
Table of Contents
Section 6 Changing Your Settings
Section 2 Understanding Your Phone
Section 9 Camera
Section 7 Understanding Your Address Book
Section 8 My Stuff
Section 10 Mobile Video
Section 16 Mobile Web
Section 14 AT&T Music
Section 15 AT&T GPS
Section 17 Tools
Section 20 Warranty Information
Section 18 Accessibility
Section 19 Health and Safety Information
Index
Section 1 Getting Started
Setting Up Your Phone
Installing the SIM Card
2. Lift the cover away from the phone
2. Gently press down to secure the battery
Installing the Memory Card
Installing the Battery
1. Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks as shown
Charging a Battery
Using the Travel Adapter
Switching the Phone On or Off
Low Battery Indicator
bars indicate a full charge
Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Accessing Your Voice Mail
Locking and Unlocking the Screen
Features of Your Phone
Section 2 Understanding Your Phone
Front Open View of Your Phone
1. External speaker allows you to hear the caller
2. Speaker allows you to hear music
Side Views of Your Phone
Rear View of Your Phone
1. Camera lens is used to take pictures and shoot videos
Display Layout
Icons
Displays when your phone is communicating with the 3G network
Displays when signed on to IM service
Section 3 Menu Navigation
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling
5. To exit the menu without changing the settings, press the
Menu Navigation
Example Accessing the Music Player
Using Shortcut Numbers
2. Press the key to access the selected option
Shortcuts
Using the QWERTY Keypad
Section 4 Entering Text
Using Fn numeric Mode
Using SYM symbol Mode
Changing the Text Input Mode
Displaying Your Phone Number
Press Menu Settings Phone Own Number
Section 5 Call Functions
Making a Call
Making a Call from the Address Book
Making a Call Using Speed Dial
Down setting is set to Stop Operation. For more
2. Press to return to the Idle screen
Answering a Call
Options During a Call
Putting a Call on Hold
Press Options Swap
In-Call Options
More
Video Share
Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call
Switching off the Microphone Mute
Searching for a Number in Address Book
To initiate and receive a Video Share session
Recent Calls
Initiating and Receiving a Video Share Session
to dial and press
Viewing Missed Calls
Viewing All Calls
Delete allows you to delete the selected call
The number of calls missed displays on the Idle screen
Data Volume refers to the amount of data sent to and from the phone
Data Volume
2. Press Reset to reset the counters
Call Time
To answer a call while you have a call in progress
2. Press Reset to set the counters to zero
Call Waiting
3-Way Calling Multi-Party Calling
Quick Tips
Section 6 Changing Your Settings
In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Quick Tips
Sound Profile
Editing the Normal - Message Profile
8. Highlight the Message Alert Repetition field and press Change
Editing the Normal - Phone Profile
Editing the Silent - Call Profile
Silent Profile
Beep Click Mute
Editing the Silent - Message Profile
Editing the Driving - Call Profile
Driving Profile
5. Highlight the Message Alert Repetition field and press Change
Editing the Driving - Message Profile
Editing the Driving - Phone Profile
8. Select the Message Alert Repetition field and press Change
Beep Click Mute
Outdoor Profile
Editing the Outdoor - Call Profile
Editing the Outdoor - Message Profile
Editing the Outdoor - Phone Profile
Beep Click Mute
Display
You can customize various phone settings
Phone Settings
9. Press Save to save your settings
In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone
English Français Español
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Shortcuts
Language
Shortcuts
2. Select one of the following options
Slide Down Setting
Down Setting and press the key
3. Press Save or press the key
All IM Messaging Recent Calls My Stuff Calendar Tasks
Off the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on
The applications options are
Address Book
3. Enter your phone password, and press the Confirm soft key
Reset Phone
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Reset Phone
Change Phone Password
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone T-Coil Mode
Restore Phone
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Airplane Mode
3. Press Yes when the T-Coil confirmation displays
Adjusting the General Call Settings
Call Settings
In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Calls
2. Press twice return to the previous Settings page
Bluetooth and press the Select soft key or the key
Press Save to store the new setting
Bluetooth
The Bluetooth activated confirmation prompt displays on your phone
and press the Select soft key or the key
The Visibility enabled confirmation prompt displays on your phone
My Bluetooth Info
soft key or the key
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Connectivity Select USB Mode
Configuring Your Phone’s USB Settings
3. Press the Save soft key when you are finished
This option allows you to search for new Bluetooth devices
Network Profiles
Network Profile Configuration
Configuring your Network Profiles
MEdia Net AT&T MMS AT&T IMS
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Connectivity IMS Settings
Applications Settings
IMS Settings
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Applications Settings
Record Audio Settings see page Calendar Settings see page
Camera Settings see page Music Player Settings see page
Mobile Video Settings see page Video Share Settings see page
Address Book Settings see page
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Memory Management
Calendar Settings
Address Book Settings
Memory Management
Press Back to cancel
Software Update
Check All to clear all the memory settings 3. Press OK
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Information
Section 7 Understanding Your Address Book
Address Book Settings
1. Press Menu Address Book Address Book Settings
AT&T Address Book Activation
Saving a Number from the Idle screen
About displays the AT&T Address Book version and last date updated
Adding a New Contact
name and press 7. Highlight the Caller ID field and press
2. Press Options Edit 3. Press Options Add More Fields
Adding More Fields to a Number
and press
5. Enter the information into the new field and press Options Save
Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers
Using Contacts
3. Highlight the number type where you want to add the pause
To add a pause to a Contact
Address Book Entry Options
Sync Settings
To access the Address Book options, follow these steps
entry from the list and press the key
Note The PIN2 code is provided by your Service Provider
With the Fixed Dial mode On, follow these procedures
3. Enter your PIN2 password and press the key
1. In Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Security
2. Press Options Create Group
Group Settings
Creating New Group
Adding an Entry to a Group
Managing Address Book Entries
Using the Service Dialing Numbers
Adding Speed Dial Entries
Renaming a Caller Group
3. Press Copy
Copying an Entry to the SIM Card
2. Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and press Check
5. Press to return to Idle mode
3. Press Options Delete
Checking the Address Book’s Used Space
Yellow Pages Mobile
1. Press Menu YPmobile
My Stuff Functions
Memory Card Settings
Section 8 My Stuff
1. Press Menu My Stuff
Audio
Card Settings
Applications
2. Select one of the following and press the key
Music
Games
Ringback Tones
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
1. Press Menu My Stuff Picture
Image Features
Picture
Shop Wallpapers
1. Press Menu My Stuff Online Locker
Online Locker
Editing Images
2. Press Options Edit
Video
Access the Other Files menu by selecting My Stuff Other Files
Tools
Other Files
3. Highlight the item you want to delete to free up memory
4. Press All Files to delete all items 5. Press Delete
6. At the Delete? prompt, press Yes to delete the item or No to exit
Taking Photos
Using the Camera
Section 9 Camera
1. In Idle mode, press the Camera key to activate the camera mode
Settings General tab
Camera Options
Accessing the Picture Folder
Settings Camera tab
Settings Camcorder tab
Pictures/Videos Folder Options
3. Press Select to set the wallpaper
Using the Camcorder
Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper
Shooting Video
Camcorder Options
Settings General tab
Settings Camera tab
Settings Camcorder tab
Accessing the Video Folder
1. Press Menu My Stuff Video
Video Share Call allows you to launch the Video Share Application
Viewing a Video Clip
Using the Video Categories
Section 10 Mobile Video
Customizing Mobile Video
Press
Press to delete a Favorite Press to open a Favorite
2. Do one of the following
Adding a Video Alert
Creating and Sending Messages
Section 11 Messaging
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types Text Messages
Viewing New Received Messages
Attaching Business Card to a Message
2. Press Menu Address Book Contacts
See All Recipients displays all the recipients copied on this message
Using Message Options
View allows you to view the message
Delete Message deletes the current message
Auto Cleanup
Messaging Settings
Press Menu Messaging Messaging Settings
1. From the Messaging Settings page, press Predictive Text Mode
Auto Resize Image
1. Press Menu Messaging Messaging Settings Used Space
Receiving Options
Creation Mode
4. Check the Save password or Auto-Sign In checkbox if desired
Using Instant Messaging IM
Using Mobile Email
3. Press Back to return to the Messaging Settings screen
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Section 12 Games & Applications
1. Press Menu My Stuff Games
3. Follow the on-screen instructions
Games & Applications
3. Follow the on-screen instructions
Note Service charges and subscription purchase may be required
Shop Applications
For more information, refer to “AppCenter” on page
Ringtones
This option allows you to shop for games using the built-in browser
Section 13 AppCenter
Cool Tools/Apps
MEdia Net Home
Themes
Answer Tones
AppCenter Options
Bluetooth
Accessing AT&T Music
Using the Music Player
Section 14 AT&T Music
3. Highlight a folder from the folders available and press the
Music Player Options
Playing Music Transferred to the Handset
4. Highlight a song and press the key to play the song
Playing Music while Using the Phone
1. In Idle mode, press Menu AT&T Music Music Player
Creating a Playlist
Using Playlists
player by pressing the key
or the key 2. Select All and press the Right Navigation key
Removing songs from a Playlist
Importing a Playlist from Windows Media Player
14. Press the key to return to Idle mode
10. It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset
Shop Music/Tones
Select soft key or the key
1. Download a song to your PC
Transferring Music using a Media Application
Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores
6. Highlight the song you wish to download to the handset
5. Plug the USB cable into the phone
8. It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset
MusicID
Select soft key or the key
To exit the application at any time, press
Using XM Radio
Accessing Music Videos
radio channel and press the key to stream to your phone
Music Applications
Make-UR-Tones
Community
Viewing a Video Clip
AllSport GPS
Section 15 AT&T GPS
Shopping for GPS Applications
Loopt
Launching AT&T Navigator
Using Navigator
Note These services require the purchase of a subscription
1. Press Menu AT&T GPS Loopt
Where
Using a Physical Address
Obtaining Driving Directions
1. Press Menu AT&T GPS AT&T Navigator Drive To Address
Movies allows you to search for local theaters and movies being shown
When you access the Mobile Web, the att.net homepage displays
Accessing the Mobile Web
To access the Mobile Web browser
Section 16 Mobile Web
Navigating with the Mobile Web
Enter a URL
My Shortcuts
Using Bookmarks
Search the Internet
My Account
Adding Bookmarks
Accessing a Website Using Bookmarks
Emptying the Cookies
Editing Bookmarks
3. Press Clear to clear the history content
Using your History
2. Press an entry from the list to access the site
Changing the WAP Profiles
The WAP settings may vary depending on the service provider
Camera
Say a Command Options
Section 17 Tools
Voice Recognition
Record Audio
Restart press and try the command options again
Speak clearly and at a normal volume
Voice Recognition Tips
Alarms
Press Options Create Alarm
Turning Off an Alarm
Setting Auto Power-up Alarms
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Alarms
Calendar
View allows you to view a specified date
Appointment Anniversary Holiday
Private Other options for the Calendar include
Delete allows you to delete a calendar event
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Calendar Options Event List
Tasks
Viewing an Event
Deleting an Event
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Notes 2. Press Options Create
Calculator
Tip Calculator
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Calculator
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Converter
Converter
World Clock
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools World Clock 2. Press Options Add
Stopwatch
Timer
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Timer
Deleting a World Clock Entry
Section 18 Accessibility
TTY Settings
Use the following steps to access the TTY settings
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals
Section 19 Health and Safety Information
Health and Safety Information
Certification Information SAR
Head 0.55 W/Kg Body-worn 0.77 W/Kg
Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset
Head 0.58 W/Kg Body-worn 1.1 W/Kg
UMTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones
2. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER PROPER USE OF A TOUCH SCREEN HANDSET
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Commission
However, none of the studies can answer questions about long- term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years
What about children using wireless phones?
What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?
Road Safety
Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association
Responsible Listening
Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss
American Academy of Audiology
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH
Operating Environment
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Implantable Medical Devices
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices
Persons who have such devices
M-Ratings Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings
Other Medical Devices
Potentially Explosive Environments
Emergency Calls
Vehicles
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To make an emergency call 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on
Restricting Childrens access to your Phone
FCC Notice and Cautions
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Other Important Safety Information
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
Product Performance
Battery Precautions
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones
Battery Standby and Talk Time
Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance
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Care and Maintenance
What is Covered and For How Long?
Section 20 Warranty Information
Standard Limited Warranty
Other Phone Accessories
WHAT ARE THE LIMITS ON SAMSUNGS WARRANTY/LIABILITY?
WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT
THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR
OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY. SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASERS EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. IF ANY PORTION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS HELD ILLEGAL OR UNENFORCEABLE BY REASON OF ANY LAW, SUCH PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT
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Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
Customer Care Center 1000 Klein Rd Plano, TX
Phone 1-888-987-HELP
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Application Settings
Address Book Settings
Alarms
Index
Changing Your Settings
Battery
Bluetooth Device
AT&T Navigator AT&T Social Net AT&T Yahoo Audio
Icons, description IMS Settings International Call
Charging battery Clear Phone Memory Connectivity
HAC Health and Safety Information
Light Settings
MobiVJ
Messaging
MobiTV
M-Ratings
Service Dialing Numbers Set FDN Mode Settings
Phone Information Phone Safety Phone Settings Playlists
Powering
Speakerphone Key Standard Limited Warranty
Video Features Video Share
TTY Settings
Used Space 61, 68 Using Bookmarks
Warranty Information Where 85 WikiMobile Windows Live Hotmail