Samsung SCH-411 manual

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    Owner’ s Manual Please read this manual bef ore operating the phone, and keep it for futur e ref erence. SCH-411 Series CDMA DIGIT AL PORT ABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE SCH-411(E-Ta) 4/8/99 5:23 PM Page ii[...]

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    3 Introduction 2 Introduction T able of Contents Precautions Getting Started Features 6 Description of Y our Phone 7 Screen Display 8 Key Functions 9 Status Indicators 10 Display Messages 11 Battery 12 Call Quality 15 Basic Operations Basic Operations of Y our Phone 16 T urn On/Off 17 Placing Calls 18 Receiving Calls 19 The Menu Menu Organization 2[...]

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    5 4 Electronic Devices 63 Aircraft 63 Blasting Areas 63 Other Dangerous Areas 64 Accessories Batteries 65 Dual-Slot Desktop Charger 65 Cigarette Lighter Adapter 65 T ravel Charger 65 Hands-Free Car Kit 65 Earbud Microphone 65 Glossary of T erms 67 Index 70 Displaying Y our Phone Number 39 Dialing from the Phone Book 39 Editing Phone Book Entries 40[...]

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    Getting St arted 7 Getting Started 6 Features Congratulations on the pur chase of y our SAMSUNG Phone. Using the latest digital technology , the phone operates in a similar manner to other wireless phones, while providing superior resonance and tone quality . The follo wing options make your phone both fun and easy to use: • Active Flip • V ari[...]

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    9 Getting St arted 8 Screen Display This phone featur es dynamic c haracter sizing, which enables the screen to displa y from 12 to 16 char acters per line. The five-line screen inc ludes four te xt lines and one icon line, which displays activ e options and selected menu items. During conversation, the screen displays the call timer and the name a[...]

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    11 Getting St arted 10 Press PWR to turn the phone on and off. Press the V olume button to: • adjust v oice volume during conversation. • adjust key beep volume in Standby mode, • scroll Call Logs and Phone Book entries. Status Indicators Signal Strength Indicates a current signal strength. No Ser vice Indicates that the phone is outside a se[...]

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    13 Getting St arted 12 Charging the Battery T o charg e the batter y using the Dual-Slot Desktop Charger: 1. Plug the power cor d of the charg er into a wall outlet. 2. Select one of the following options: • Insert the entire phone with batter y attached into the front compartment of the charg er . • Insert a single batter y (alone, not attache[...]

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    15 Getting St arted 14 Call Quality For optimum call quality with y our phone, please follo w these guidelines: • Fully e xtend the antenna. While it may be possible to place calls with the antenna retracted, the phone operates best with the antenna full y e xtended. • Hold the phone as you w ould hold any other telephone handset. Speak directl[...]

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    17 Basic Ope rations Basic Operations 16 T urn On/Off T urning On T o power on y our phone, press and hold . The red light f lashes, an alert sounds. The display updates to ref lect the following conditions: • When the system locates service, the greeting message displa ys, along with the date and time. Y ou can now place and r eceive calls. • [...]

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    19 Basic Ope rations 18 T o prepend e xisting phone numbers in the Phone Book or Call Logs: 1. Access the phone number entr y . 2. When the phone number displays, press to display conte xt-specific options. 3. Press for prepend. 4. Enter the area code or feature code. 5. Press to call the number . Correcting a Misdialed Number T o correct a misdial[...]

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    The Menu 21 The Menu 20 Menu Organization The Main Menu in Standby mode contains 8 primar y options, many of which contain sub-menus with mor e specific options. The In Use Menu options are available in Con versation mode: 1. Calls 2. Phone Book 3. (Un) mute 4. Silent K ey 5. V ersion 6. Send T el # SND . Send DTMF T o access a menu option, press ,[...]

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    23 The Menu 22 SCH-411 Standby Menu (Continued) Main Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 5. Analog Call 6. V oice Dial ➪ 1. Record 2. Rev/Erase 3. Erase All 4. Set Active 7. Setup ➪ 1. Auto Retr y 2. Auto Recv 3. AutoHyphen 4. Anykey Ans 5. T oneLength 6. T one ➪ 1. Rls. T one 2. Conn. T one 7. Set Time 0. Security ➪ 1. Lock 2. Restrict ➪ 1. P[...]

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    25 The Menu 24 Erasing Call Logs Y ou can erase phone numbers stored in the Call Logs. T o erase call logs: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Calls. 3. Press for er ase logs. Additional options display . 4. Press the associated digit key to select one of the follo wing conte xt-specific options: • Press f or Outgoing calls. • Pres[...]

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    27 The Menu 26 Ring T one When you select BELL as y our ring type, you can set ring tone from nine tones and four melodies. T o set ring tone: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Ring. 4. Press for Ring T one. 5. Press the scroll keys to scan ring tones. Each tone sounds as you scan the options. 6. When the desired [...]

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    29 The Menu 28 5. Press or to choose the alarm mode. • One Time: Alar m will be activated one time. • Daily: Alar m will be activated on a specified time every day unless you release the alarm fea- ture. 6. Press to save the alarm mode. 7. Enter the time (in 24-hour clock) by pressing the digit keys. T o cor rect a digit entered incorrectl y , [...]

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    31 The Menu 30 Display Options Y our phone provides sever al display options. Backlight Control When the phone is attached to the Hands-fr ee Car Kit, the backlight remains on. At other times, you can select backlight options. T o select backlight options: 1. Press to display the Main Menu 2. Press for Display . 3. Press for Backlight. 4. Press the[...]

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    33 The Menu 32 V ersion Display Y ou can view the software v ersion of your phone during conversation or in Standby mode. T o view the version in Standby mode: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Display . 3. Press for V er sion. 4. Press to return to the previous screen. T o view the version in Conversation mode: • Press ,. Selecting[...]

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    35 The Menu 34 Any Key Answer Activate Any K ey Answer to ans wer incoming calls by pressing an y key on the ke ypad, e xcept and . T one Length Some phones you call can r ecognize only long er tones. Y ou may have to c hange the length to LONG for some calls. When calling a pa ging system, your phone should be in the SHORT mode. Release T one Y ou[...]

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    37 Phone Bo ok Phone Book 36 Storing Phone Numbers Storing Phone Numbers/Names T o store phone numbers/names: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Add Entr y . The screen prompts f or a new phone number . 4. Enter the phone number by pressing the digit keys. 5. T o store the phone number , press . The first avail[...]

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    39 Phone Bo ok 38 Displaying Y our Phone Number Y ou can check y our own phone number . T o display y our phone number: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for My Phone Number . The phone number of your phone displa ys. If you hav e more than one own phone number , press the scroll keys to check the ne xt number . 4[...]

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    41 Phone Bo ok 40 Erasing Phone Book Entries T o erase Phone Book entries: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Access the desired entr y using one of the search methods described under “Vie wing Stored Entries” on page 38. 4. When the desired entr y displays, press for conte xt-specific options. 5. Press for Er ase. T[...]

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    V oice Dial 43 V oice Dial 42 V oice Dialing Y our phone features Smartspeak ® , the new V oice Dialing system from Advanced Recognition T echnology . Y ou can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone. Using the V oice Dialing option requires that you first train the phone to recognize the name. T raining the Phone T o[...]

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    45 V oice Dial 44 Activation V oice Dialing is always activ e once you hav e trained the phone to accept V oice Dialing entries. T o place calls using V oice Dialing, simply press and hold , and then say the name into the phone after y ou hear the prompt. Y ou can also initiate a V oice Dialing call just b y opening the f lip, when you select this [...]

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    47 V oice Dial 46 Erasing V oice Dialing Entries T o erase an individual V oice Dialing entry: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for V oice Dial. 3. Press for Revie w . A list of entr ies displays. 4. Press the digit key to select the desired entr y , or press the scroll keys to scan entries. The recorded names play audib ly as y ou scrol[...]

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    49 Security O ptions Security Options 48 Lock Mode Locking the phone restricts outgoing calls to emergency numbers. T o place an outgoing call in Lock mode: • T o call an emergency number , enter the number and then press . • T o place nor mal outgoing calls, press to display the Loc k Code screen, and then enter the lock code. When the Standby[...]

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    51 Security O ptions 50 Call Restriction Restricting Calls Y our phone provides the f ollowing Call Restriction options in the Security menu: • Phone Book Use • Limit Incoming Calls • Limit Outgoing Calls T o restrict calls: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Security . 3. Press for Restrict. 4. Press the associated digit key to [...]

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    53 Security O ptions 52 Other Options Send PIN If your system supplier pro vides this ser vice and you have a PIN assigned by the system supplier , you can set your phone to send the PIN when y ou make a call. This featur e prevents the phone fr om being used by unauthorized per sons. For inf ormation on this ser vice in detail, contact your ser vi[...]

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    55 Security O ptions 54 System Selection The system setection featur e of your phone enables you to c hoose which of the system pro viders you will use. T o select system: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Securtr y . 3. Press for System Selection. 4. Press the corresponding digit key to select the desired option. • Press FM and the[...]

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    57 Message Services Message Services 56 Reviewing Messages Y our phone accepts incoming messages in both Standby and Conversation modes. When a new message arrives, an aler t sounds, and the messa ge header displays. The message header includes the type of message (T ext, P age, V oicemail Notification) and the name/phone number , if available. Y o[...]

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    59 Message Services 58 Choosing Alert T ype for Message Receiving The phone alerts you when a message is r eceived. Y ou can choose how frequentl y this happens. The three options are: EVER Y 2 MIN , OFF , ONCE. T o set the frequency: 1. Press to display the Message menu. 2. Press for RX Messag e. 3. Press to select SMS Aler t. 4. Press the scroll [...]

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    61 Message Services 60 T ransmission Using Stored Messages T o transmit using Message logs: 1. Press to display the Message Menu. 2. Press for TX Messa g e. 3. Press for TX Bo x. 4. Press for Stored Messag es. 5. When the list of messages displays, press the scroll keys to select an entr y . • Press . Y our phone confir ms that the Destination ph[...]

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    63 Safety Safety 62 Electronic Devices Y our wireless telephone is a radio transmitter and receiver . When the power is on, the phone receives and sends out RF energy . Most modern electronic equipment, such as equipment in hospitals and cars, contains an RF signal shield. RF energy may affect some inadequately shielded electronic equipment. T ur n[...]

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    Accessories 65 Accessori es 64 Batteries Three types of Li Ion batteries are available f or use with your SAMSUNG phone: • Standard Batter y • Extended Batter y • Long - Life Battery Dual - Slot Desktop Charger The Dual - Slot Desktop Charger c harg es the batter y at your home or office. The Socket - outlet shall be installed near the equip-[...]

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    Glossary of T erms Glossary of T erms 67 66 Airtime - Actual time spent talking on the wireless phone. Most carr iers bill customer s based on how many minutes of airtime they use each month. Antenna - A device for transmitting or receiving signals. The size and shape of antennas is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signal they receive. [...]

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    Glossary of T erms 69 68 Roaming - The ability to use a wireless phone to make and receive calls in places outside of the home ser vice area. Service Charge - The amount paid each month to receive wir eless ser vice. SMS - (Short Message Ser yices) The variety o f messaging ser vices available on the SAMSUNG phone, including voicemail, numeric pagi[...]

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    71 Index Index 70 Calls Options 24 Checking Recorded Name 44 Call Restriction 51 Clear Memor y 53 Choosing Alert T ype f or Message Receiving 59 Compliance with Safety Standar ds 62 Cigarette Lighter Adapter 65 Charging Times with Accessories 66 D Description of Y our Phone 7 Display Messag es 11 Dual-Slot Desktop Charger 12 Differential Ring 30 Di[...]

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    73 Index 72 M Menu Organization 21 Main Menu Structure 22 Memor y Dialing Shor tcuts 39 Message Services 56 N NAM Selection 54 O Overview of the Phone Book 36 Other Options 53 Other Danger ous Areas 64 P Placing Calls 18 Prepend Dialing 18 P ersonal Greeting 31 Phone Book 36 Placing a Call (using V oice Dialing) 46 R Removing the Batter y 12 Receiv[...]

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    75 Index 74 T T ur n On/Of f 17 Three-W ay Calling 20 The Menu 21 T racking Calls Through Call Logs 24 Tips on Recor ding Name 44 T ransmitting Messages 60 T ransmitting Pag e and T ext Messag es 60 T ransmission Using Stored Messages 61 U Using V oice Dialing 46 V V er sion Display 32 Vie wing Stored Entries 38 V oice Dial 43 V oice Dialing 43 Rin[...]

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    MEMO MEMO SCH-411(E-Ta) 4/8/99 5:30 PM Page 76[...]

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    MEMO Licensed by QUALCOMM lncorporated under one or more of the following Patents. U.S. Patent No. 4,901,307 5,056,109 5,099,204 5,101,501 5,103,459 5,107,225 5,109,390 SCH-411(E-Ta) 4/8/99 5:30 PM Page 78[...]

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    SCH-411(E-Ta) 4/8/99 5:30 PM Page 80[...]

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    ELECT SCH-411 ELECTRONICS Owner’ s Manual SCH-411 Series CDMA DIGIT AL PORT ABLE CELLULAR TELEPHONE SCH-411(E-Ta) 4/8/99 5:30 PM Page 82[...]