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Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS...
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Congratulations on the purchase of your SCH-N150 phone Using the latest digital technology, the N150 phone operates on the same basis as other wireless phones while providing superior resonance and tone quality. The SCH-N150 phone is packed with productive features that are easy to use. Here are some of them: •...
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— all about performance and safety” on page 122. If you still have questions, we’ll be happy to answer them. Just call our Samsung Customer Care Center toll-free at 1.888.987.HELP (4357). We hope you enjoy using your new Samsung SCH-N150 Series Phone, and thanks for choosing TELUS Mobility.
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability .............. 5 Introduction to the SCH-N150 phone........6 How To Use This User Guide ..........7 Your consumer package........... 11 Front view of the SCH-N150 ........12 Getting to know your phone........13 Antenna ................13 Backlight features..............
Turning your phone off ............17 Several ways to answer a call..........18 List of main and sub menus ........19 Using your phone’s menus ............22 Accessing menus using the toggle..........22 Returning to the previous menu ..........22 Accessing menus using shortcut numbers ......23 Your phone’s modes ..........
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Disposal of Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) batteries ......32 Using the travel adaptor .......... 33 Calls................. 34 Outgoing ................34 Incoming................34 Missed.................. 35 Erase log ................35 Reviewing outgoing, incoming, or missed calls ......36 Keeping track of call activity ............37 Viewing call logs during a conversation........37 Call waiting................
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Relation search ..............49 Setting auto answer ...............50 Adding an e-mail address ............51 Editing an existing e-mail address .........52 Adding an e-mail address to an existing phone book entry ..53 Adding pauses ...............54 Storing pauses in a phone book entry........54 Pause dialing from a stored entry ..........55 Manual pause calling.............55 Accessing your phone book during a conversation....56 Prepending a phone number..........56...
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Navigating the web..............65 How the minibrowser works ..........65 Using links ................67 Making a phone call while using the minibrowser....67 Scheduler..............68 Information features............. 68 How to access information features........68 Scheduler ................68 Today ................... 68 How to schedule an event.............
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Ringer options...............75 Adjusting ringer volume (rapidly) .........75 Adjusting voice volume during a call ........75 Ringer volume...............75 Ringer volume — Calls............. 76 Ringer volume — Alarm............76 Ringer type................76 Ringer type — Voice Calls ............76 Ringer type — Alarm..............76 Ringer type —...
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Tips on recording names............86 Record ................. 86 Review.................. 87 Erase all ................88 Set active ................88 Games ..............89 Key commands ................89 Flying tight................89 Object ..................89 Run for money ..............90 Object ..................90 Setup ............... 91 Auto retry ................91 Auto answer .................
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Symbol entry ...............100 ® Word text entry ............101 New messages ..............102 Voice...................103 Responding to a Message ............103 Inbox ..................103 Outbox ................103 Reviewing outbox..............104 Message memory capacity............104 Messages and lock mode ............105 Delivery acknowledgement............105 Filed message..............106 Web Alert ................107 Erase message..............107 Message setup ..............107 General ...................
Reviewing voice mails and text messages......110 Reviewing stored voicemail and text messages in standby mode Message options ..............112 Security..............113 Lock mode ................. 113 Locking the phone..............113 Unlocking the phone ...............114 Calling in lock mode ...............114 Restricting the use of your phone ........114 Lock code ................
Cautions ................128 FCC Compliance Information..........128 Information to User.............128 Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications ......129 Samsung Phone with Standard Battery.........129 Samsung N150 Phone with Extended Battery .......130 Owner’s Record ..............130 User Guide Proprietary Notice ..........130 Limited Warranty ........... 132 Index ..............137...
Your consumer package contains the following items: • Samsung SCH-N150 phone with hand strap • Samsung standard Li-Ion battery • Samsung travel adaptor • User guide...
The antenna is a device for transmitting or receiving signals. The shape and size of the antenna is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signals that they receive. An antenna makes the call sound clearer when it is fully extended. Use only in the normal position and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is active.
• The lower area of the LCD displays in-use information, for example (if available), the calling party’s name and number, the call timer, Mute and Call Waiting, as well as menus, sub menus etc. This key is utilized in several ways: •...
The LED indicator flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. When you have the phone closed and the ringer set to off, the LED indicator will notify you of an incoming call or message. • The LED indicator lights momentarily when you power up the phone. Press to enter the menu facility.
The toggle allows you to locate different menu options by pressing the appropriate arrow. When in standby mode the toggle can act as a hot key. You can locate the Phone Book menu options by pressing the left arrow. You can access, and then change the ringer volume by pressing either the up or down arrow, and pressing the right arrow allows you to access the Web menu.
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You must contact the service carrier of your choice and follow their instructions for obtaining service for your Samsung N150 phone. It is suggested that you read this user guide to fully understand the services that your phone supports. When you are ready to turn your phone on, fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception.
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When you receive a call, the phone will ring and the phone icon displayed on your screen. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number, (or name if pre-stored in your Phone Book), is displayed. If the caller cannot be identified, only the phone icon and “Call from Unavailable No”...
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This list displays the main menu structure and mail kit features. It shows the individual sub menus and features assigned to each main menu option.
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The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your personal requirements. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus. The menus and submenus can be accessed by toggling or using shortcuts. Menu options are numbered but can also be accessed by use of the toggle. To use the toggle , press your thumb repeatedly on the arrow in the direction which you wish to go.
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All main menus, menu levels, and menu content items are assigned numbers. All menus and their contents can be accessed using these “Shortcut” numbers. An example exercise for setting the tone. In standby mode, press to access the main menu. Press Press Press...
With this option activated, your phone will allow you to select a specific mode when you receive an incoming call. For further information see “Several ways to answer a call” on page 18. Your phone has some features that work only in digital service areas, the icon indicates that your phone is operating in digital mode.
The “Silent Mode” feature allows you to instantaneously silence the ringer when in standby mode. • With the phone in standby mode, press and hold for 2 seconds. “Entering Silent Mode” displays briefly. (The silent mode icon displays on the standby screen.) •...
You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. When you are on a call your phone is in Talk mode. Pressing will give you a list of the In-Use menu options. In standby mode, press the up arrow on the toggle to adjust the ringer volume (11 levels) which include 1-beep, vibrate, and silent modes.
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Display indicators (or icons) appear across the top of your phone’s display screen. The signal strength and battery strength icons will always appear, but other icons display based upon your phone’s operating mode. This icon always appears when your phone is on, and shows your current signal strength.
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This icon displays when the phone is outside your carrier’s area and your phone is receiving service from another carrier’s network. If you are: • In your home service area, this indicator will not display. •In a preferred analog or digital networking area (where your service provider has a roaming agreement in place), this indicator will be on, but not flashing.
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This icon indicates that a duplicate message was sent. This icon represents an e-mail address. This icon represents a fax number. This icon displays if a message has been filed. This icon indicates represents an individual’s home number. Icon displays when outgoing messages are transmitted. This icon displays when you have read a message.
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The battery attaches to the phone very easily: Gently place the top end of the battery (The top end of the battery displays the word Samsung in raised letters), into the provided slots on the underside of the phone (place about half an inch away from the button in order to connect with the slots properly.)
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved adaptors and batteries. These adaptors are designed to maximize battery life. Using other adaptors may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. When the phone has finished charging it can be disconnected.
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The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and adaptors. These adaptors are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or adaptors could void your warranty and may cause damage.
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The travel adaptor allows you to charge your phone’s battery from any 110 volt AC standard wall outlet. Also, using the travel adaptor allows you to make a phone call while the battery is charging. The travel adaptor will fully charge an “empty”...
To place a call press to power on your phone. The phone first shows an animated sequence and the icons discussed earlier display, this indicates your phone is on. (No dial tone will be heard). This is called standby mode. Enter the phone number you wish to call (up to 32 digits), by pressing the numeric keys.
Your phone keeps a list of calls that you did not answer when the phone was active and service available. The phone indicates a missed call by displaying a text notification on the screen. Additionally, if caller information is available, a Missed call entry is created, and the screen displays the phone number of the most recent missed call.
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When a call log is displayed, press the number associated with the call log to be connected. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press •Press the number associated with the call log to select an option: •Press calls.
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Your phone saves a record of calling activity that permits you to easily return calls. Your phone retains these three call directories in memory: • The last 10 calls placed from your phone. • The last 10 calls placed to your phone. •...
This feature allows you to see who is calling you by displaying the callers number when the phone rings. If the callers name and number are stored in the phone book, the name is also displayed. You can also block your number from being displayed on another phone by enabling the call block feature.
Your phone records (or logs), the amount of air time or talk time used for all calls. You can view this time from standby mode: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press Toggle to highlight an option. The available options are: Press to open an option, or press to cancel, and return to...
Total air time is the cumulative amount of time the phone has been used since the total air time was last erased. Air time for all incoming and outgoing calls is saved here. This feature is not intended for billing purposes. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
If you choose the Erase Total option, the counter for all air times with the exception of LifeTime, will be set to “zero”. The counter will begin counting the next time you make or receive a call. To erase your total air time. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
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Your phone permits you to store up to 100 numbers and names in the Phone Book. Each entry can have up to 7 associated phone numbers and one e-mail address. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits including hard pauses, with an associated name of up to 12 characters.
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• A “category” label is associated with each phone number. For example: , and • label is associated with a group associated to a number. For example: • This field allows you to set a distinctive ring type for the entry. With the phone in standby mode: Press for the main menu.
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At the (information) screen, toggle to highlight Press , the screen displays. Enter a name. Press to save and display the information in the field on (information) screen. Press again to save your entry. Note: Press and hold to toggle between text entry modes and numeric icons, making it easier to enter information in the correct format.
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Press again to save your entry. Once stored in the Phone Book, an entry can be changed quite easily. To change a Phone Book entry: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press . The displays. Toggle to highlight the entry requiring editing.
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menu.) Use the keypad to enter the phone number. The number displays from left to right. Press to save the new number to the The Category field is automatically filled and designated Speed dial when an Entry number is generated by the phone. You may wish to change this phone generated Category label to one of the following: Home, Mobile, Office, Pager, Fax, or No label, with Speed Dial remaining the default option.
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You can overwrite existing information using separate actions in both the name and number fields. Follow these instructions: At the (information) screen, press the toggle arrow repeatedly to locate and highlight an existing name or number field that needs the information changed. When highlighted, press The name or number will be displayed.
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This option allows you to find a stored name (alphabetically) in the Phone Book and place a call to that name. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press . (For quicker access to the entry can also press the key associated with the first character of the name you wish to find.) Toggle...
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This option allows you to find a stored entry by location number. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press for the Press Toggle to highlight a specific entry. Press to select the entry. The entry information is displayed. Toggle to highlight the phone number.
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With this option activated, your phone will automatically answer calls after the specified number of seconds. This options is useful when driving. If Auto Answer is set to ‘Off’ the phone will not answer an incoming call. If you do not answer the call it is automatically stored in the Missed Call log. To enable Auto Answer.
Use this method to add a new e-mail address to an entry in the Phone Book. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press . The screen displays the highlighted words Press blank screen displays together with Note: Choosing allows you to select from entry modes: .
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Use this method to edit an existing e-mail address. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press . The displays. Toggle to highlight the entry and press Press , and select the option. The Phone Book (information) screen displays.
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You can add an E-mail address to an existing entry in the Phone Book, your phone can then send a message via the network service provider to the e-mail address. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press for the Press .
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When you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each time, you can store the numbers in your Phone Book separated by special characters called pauses. •...
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• The letter “T” displays in the number, meaning that a “Timed” (2 second) pause will occur at that point in the calling sequence. Enter the digits that need to follow the pause (such as your account number). • Places a hyphen between characters. When the number and pauses are complete, press to store the number in your...
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To access your phone book during a conversation: Press to display the menu. Press Use your keypad to enter the number associated with the menu option to locate the information required. The Prepend option permits you to add prefix numbers such as area codes and network feature activation codes to phone numbers that are already stored in your Phone Book or call log.
To erase an existing entry from either the Find Name or Find Entry option. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press Toggle to highlight the information and press Press to display the menu options which are: Toggle to highlight the option.
You can associate one of 20 different ringers (fifteen melodies and five monotones) to numbers stored in your Phone Book. When you receive an incoming call from a number matching an entry in your Phone Book your phone will play the associated ringer to announce the call. Note: If the Caller ID information is unavailable for an incoming call then the Name Ringer option will also be unavailable.
For each name entered in the Phone Book, the option of designating a Speed Dial number is available. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press for the Toggle to highlight the entry you wish to designate. Press to display that entry’s phone number.
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To store a phone number after ending a call: Note: If the call was incoming, and Caller ID information was unavailable, then the store option will also be unavailable. Once you have pressed to end your call, the screen displays the call time (length of call), phone number and name of the party (if available).
You can store a phone number by entering the number, and pressing Follow the screen prompts to designate other information. You can also save a number after an incoming or outgoing call. For further information see “Storing phone numbers from call logs” on page 60 Calling numbers from your Phone Book is simple.
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Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web Internet access through a MiniBrowser. The MiniBrowser displays immediate information through your phone. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites which include sports, weather, news, stock quotes, etc. Browsing the Web through your phone is not the same as using your PC since site providers have only selected certain aspects of the available sites to present to the wireless phone users and have removed most graphics.
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Note: The first time you use the MiniBrowser, you will be prompted to go through a security setup process that takes approximately three to five minutes. Note: When the security key is initially sent to the carrier, a unique value is created. If the phone is reset for any reason, you must contact the carrier to reset the security key.
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Press or close the phone’s flip cover to exit the Web. If the option is selected in the MiniBrowser setup ( ), a prompt asking if you want to end the MiniBrowser call is displayed. Your phone can be set to view a prompt each time you start or end a MiniBrowser session.
When you use the MiniBrowser, some of the keys on your keypad will operate differently than during a normal phone call. These keys are explained in “How the minibrowser works” on page 65. The MiniBrowser presents on-screen items in any of the following ways: •...
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C: This key performs two functions: • It is used as a browser back-up key. Pressing it once backs you up one page. Pressing and holding it down backs you up to the carrier’s • It also clears entered text or numbers. When entering numbers or text, press it to clear the last number, letter, or symbol.
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Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are shown inside of brackets ( [ ] ), and you can normally use the left soft key to select a link when it is highlighted.
Information features allow you to add events in a calendar format that can be viewed, and if so required alert you to these same events. In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Toggle to highlight an option. The available options are: Press to open that option Scheduler functions allow you to schedule personal events and view them in an...
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In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press screen displays. Pressing will offer further options. For example: . Toggle to highlight an option, and press select that option. Press and hold to toggle between text entry modes and numeric icons, making it easier to enter information in the correct format.
View Month allows you to view in calendar format the current month, a past month or a future month. In View Month, the current date is highlighted on the calendar. Days with scheduled events are underlined. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
In standby mode, press for the menu and Press . An screen displays. Complete the exercise by using steps 4 through 9 as indicated in “How to schedule an event” on page 69. You can choose the toggle to set the priority for a item.
In standby mode, press for the menu and Press . Countdown timers display in order of the least amount of time passed since the countdown commenced, and least amount of time remaining until the specified date. Press to open the options. Your choices are: , and .
You can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using your phone. to enter a decimal point, and to change the sign for a number to a negative. In standby mode, press for the menu and Press . The Calculator screen displays. Use the keypad to enter the first number in your calculator.
Your phone has an alarm clock that can be set to go off once, or daily at a specified time. Once set, the alarm is easy to change or turn off completely. To set the alarm: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
Your phone provides a variety of ringer options through the Sounds menu. These options allow you to customize your ringer type and ringer volume settings in order to easily recognize a certain type of incoming call, message or scheduled event. Note: To adjust your ringer volume (for example, to quickly turn it off or to the vibrate mode before you enter a meeting, concert, etc.) see “Ringer volume”...
Refer to “Ringer volume” on page 75 for instructions on operating this option. Refer to “Ringer volume” on page 75 for instructions on operating this option. Five monotone ringer types and fifteen melody tones can be found under the ringer type option in the Sounds menu. To activate, view or change the ringer type for voice calls: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
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Use the toggle arrows to locate the 5 monotone ringer types and 15 melody tones. Each tone plays as you toggle through the options. When the desired ringer type plays, press to save the setting. Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. To activate, view or change the ringer type for incoming data/fax calls: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
Key Beep allows you to adjust the tone volume that the keypad generates each time you press a key. The display icon shows up to 8 levels (the loudest setting). No bars indicate that the key beep function is silenced. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
You can set the service alert option to sound an alert when the phone goes in and out of service coverage areas. Refer to “Alerts — Minute beep” on page 78 for instructions on how to operate this option. With this option set to “On”, the phone sounds an alert when your call is connected.
Refer to “Alerts — Minute beep” on page 78 for instructions on how to operate this option. This option enables you to adjust the voice volume of the earpiece while on a call. The display icon shows up to 8 levels (the loudest setting). To adjust the voice volume level: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
When this option is set to “On”, your phone sounds a unique tone when a call is received in a “network” service area. (This feature is to “On” by default). To set the network ringer alert on or off: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
The following features offered under the Display menu allow you to customize your phone. • Control when, and for how long, your backlight is active. • Define a personal greeting of up to 12 characters. • Display your own phone number. •...
This option allows you to edit and personalize the banner displayed on the standby display screen. Note: Enter the personal greeting using the keypad, Press options respectively Note: The key will also toggle through the same options in identical order, and can be pressed for upper case characters.
The language option on your phone can change the language of voice prompts, menus, and key-input. To change the language: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press Toggle to highlight the language required. Press to save. Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time.
With the option set to “Yes”, your phone automatically hyphenates numbers. For example: 972-761-0000. To set the Auto Hyphen option: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press . The “ ” and “ ” options display. Toggle to highlight an option.
Your phone features Voice Dial(ing). When on a digital network, you can call up to 20 stored names simply by speaking one of the names into the microphone. Using the Voice Dialing feature requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling. Note: Voice dialing entries cannot be connected to your phone book.
Wait for the beep and then say the name. For best results, use names with at least two syllables, or use both a first and last name. The phone stores the name as a “first” sample, and then prompts you to say the name again.
To erase all voice calling entries In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press At the voice prompt and screen prompt, press to confirm that you wish to of the entries. A screen prompt will display when the entries have been erased.
Your phone’s software allows you to play the following games: • Flying Tight • Run for Money Note: Games are also available on-line by launching your minibrowser. Contact your service provider for details. The following options are displayed prior to the start of each game: Press the “up”...
pushing “up” repeatedly to counteract gravity that wants to pull the plane down. The display timer shows how long you have managed to beat the odds. Your life depends on how long you can avoid the creatures and objects that appear to cross your path.
The following features allow you to personalize your phone. With this option activated, your phone automatically retries the call when a connection fails. Dependent upon your location, the number of retrys may vary. To enable Auto Retry. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
With this option activated, your phone will allow you to select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call. Your phone can be preset to answer when you do any of the following: • You can answer the phone by pressing •...
Your phone allows you to set the preferred system. Contact your service provider to determine the best networking methods for you. To select the system you want to use: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press .
Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, hand held, palmtop, etc.) running Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows NT. Your phone functions just like a typical modem on your PC, enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows software applications.
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In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press Press Use the toggle arrows to highlight Press to save this option. In the Fax program on your PC set up . Click on “Receive” and select either (recommended), or Your phone is now ready to receive an incoming fax.
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Some of the normal ways to end a call, like closing the phone, will not end a fax or data call. Always close the connection through the application on your computer. Your phone will return to standby mode. Disconnecting the data cable or turning off your phone will also end a data or fax call, but may disrupt your computer.
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Mail Kit allows you to create, send, read, and save your messages. Your phone receives three kinds of messages: voicemail, text, and browser messages. To access Mail kit, press Note: Contact your service provider about activating the sending and receiving short message feature.
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In standby mode, press to display Press . The screen displays Press to select from options. ( • allows you to search either by , or Toggle to highlight an option, then press to select. Toggle to highlight, then press to select the entry mode.
At various times when using your phone, you will need to enter text in the display screen. Some examples would be: adding an E-mail address, storing a name in the Phone Book, entering events in the Scheduler, or inputting text messages.
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Alphabetical text entry characters may be entered in ABC mode, by pressing the corresponding key to the letter you wish to enter. Press the same key repeatedly to change between the characters represented by each key. To change capitalization formats while entering text, press to toggle between modes.
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T9 Word, or T9 for “text on 9 keys”, requires only one key press per letter, and recognizes the most commonly used word of a numeric sequence. For example, to enter the word “hello”, you can spell out the word by pressing only five keys, 4-3-5-5-6.
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You can create text or e-mail messages to send to another party. Each message can be sent to up to 10 numbers or E-mail addresses at a time. Message options allow you to set a priority, validate a time period, or send a message after a specified time.
Select 1, or select from the 10 multiple destinations available using the toggle arrows. (Press to open the options if required), when finished press To add additional recipient addresses, repeat the above steps. The multiple destinations entered will be updated on the screen.
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To review outgoing messages: In standby mode, press , to display the menu. Press . A list of messages displays. An icon displayed next to the entry number represents the transmission status: • indicates that the message was successfully transmitted and delivery was acknowledged (Delivery Ack).
displays a text notification and rejects additional incoming messages until you erase the stored messages from Inbox, Outbox or Filed Msg. Incoming messages are received even when your phone is in Lock Mode. The screen will display the time and date of the message but you cannot access the message.
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Your phone can store draft messages that are yet to be sent in the Filed Msg folder. You can access this folder at a later time to edit and send the message. Note: The memory capacity available for the Filed Msg folder is relative to the Outbox memory capacity.
Your phone alerts you with incoming browser messages. When a new message arrives, your phone will display a text notification together with an audible alert. You can access Web Alert from the Mail Kit menu: In standby mode, press , to display Toggle to highlight option.
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Offers a number of separate features, Scroll Timer, Msg. Reminder, Message Volume, and Ringer Type. Scroll Timer allows you to select the amount of time you would like your scroll to be available before closing. The choices are: Message Reminder allows you to select the number of times you would like to be reminded that you have a message.
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Refer to “Ringer Type” on page 108 for instructions on how to operate this option. Refer to “Ringer Type” on page 108 for instructions on how to operate this option. Refer to “Ringer Type” on page 108 for instructions on how to operate this option.
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Toggle to highlight . Select to save the setting. There are a total of 10 frequently used canned messages pre-programmed into your phone. You can select the number that is associated with each canned message, and press to edit it. Once you have completed the editing of a , press save.
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In standby mode, press , to display the menu. The number of received or sent messages displays next to the associated message type in the menu. Press . The date and time for the last voice mail message received is displayed, together with a notification of the number of new voice mail messages.
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When reviewing Messages, the menu provides a number of options. You can return a call or text message to the phone number, or e-mail address in that message, or you can forward the message to another. In standby mode, press , to display the menu.
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Your phone provides security options, including a user-programmable lock code and emergency/secret phone number features. To access the Security menu in standby mode, press , and then enter the 4-digit lock code (normally the lock code is the last 4-digits of your phone number).
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Press . Use the toggle to locate an option: • The phone remains unlocked. • The phone locks immediately and stays locked until the lock code is entered. • The phone locks automatically the next time your phone is powered on and stays locked until the lock code is entered.
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The default lock code for your phone is generally the last four digits of your phone number. You can enter a personal lock code and later change the lock code as often as you like. To enter a new lock code: In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
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Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection cannot always be guaranteed. Therefore, emergency calling may not be available on all wireless networks at all times. DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications.
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The PIN (Personal Identification Number) feature prevents your phone from being used by unauthorized persons. Contact your service provider for complete information on this feature. To set your phone to prompt for your PIN to be sent to the system whenever a call is placed.
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Resetting the phone returns all setup options to the factory default settings. To reset the phone: In standby mode, press to display the main menu. Press and enter your current lock code. Press . A confirmation prompt displays asking if you want to “...
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Your phone includes both a standby menu and an In-Use menu. The In-Use menu is displayed by pressing while the phone is being used during a call in progress. The In-Use menu options are: • - Mutes or (Un)mutes your end of a phone conversation so that the recipient can hear nothing.
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0.006 watts to 0.2 watts in digital mode. The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing, however, Samsung reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units.
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Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also transmits radio frequency (RF) signals In August, 1996. the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposer guidelines with safety levels for hand-held wireless phones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S.
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• Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in the areas where you drive.
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If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your phone Off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
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Turn your phone Off when in any area with a potential explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always clearly marked.
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Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
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To make all of the features available to you, your phone is designed by Samsung and your service provider to allow your service provider to send (at any time) a variety or information and messages to your phone. You may think of this as an over the air service to your phone.
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CAUTION: If you turn off your phone during a download, your phone (or some features) may not work properly in the network. If this happens don’t worry, contact your service provider for help in correcting the problem.
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Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of hardware and can be broken.
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• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: Serial No.: CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more...
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T9 Word Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by ® U.S. Pat. 5,818,437, U.S. Pat. 5,953,541, U.S. Pat. 6,011,554 and other patents pending. Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated 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;...
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What is covered and for how long? Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. (Samsung) warrants the original purchaser that Samsung’s phones and accessories are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period commencing on the date of purchase and continuing for the specified period of time after the date: •Samsung Phone - 1 year...
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(ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the Samsung phone for which it is specified. What are Samsung’s Obligations? During the applicable warranty period, Samsung will repair or replace at Samsung’s sole option, without charge to purchaser, any defective...
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Samsung phone or accessory, breach of warranty, breach of contract, or negligence, including but not limited to Samsung’s phones and accessories.
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Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. 1130 East Arapaho Road Richardson, Texas 75081 (888) 987-HELP (4357)
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#911 115, 117 *911 115, 117 0 / next key 65 911 115, 117, 118 Accessing menus by scrolling 24 Accessing menus using short cut number 25 Accessories 124, 126 Adaptor outlet 18 Adding a name ringer 57 Adding an e-mail address 50 Adjusting ringer volume 74 Adjusting voice volume 74 Air time 40...
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Calls - Incoming 36 Calls - Missed 37 Calls - Outgoing 36 Car 124 Car adaptor 124 Caring for the battery 34 Clear MEM 119 CLR (Clear) key 15, 65 Connect 78 Countdown 70 Creating SMS Text Messages 100, 101 Data / fax 76, 95 Data cable 124 Delivery acknowledgement 107...
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Fax 31 Filed message 108 Find entry 49 Find name 47 Flying tight 88 Front flip 16 Front view of the Samsung N150 14 Games 88 Getting service 19 Getting to know your phone 15 Green 35 Hands-free headset 124...
Lifetime 43 Links 66 List 21 List of main and sub menus 21 List of menu functions 21 Lock Code Setting 117 Lock Mode 115 Lock mode 26 Locking the Phone 116 Locking the phone 115 Mail kit 99 Mail kit - Erasing individual messages 106 Mail kit - Message memory capacity 106 Mail kit - Message options 114 Mail kit - Message ringing 105...
Network ringer 80 Run for money 89 Schedule 76 Scheduler 67 Scroll Timer 109 Security 115 Security - Dialing in lock mode 116 Security - Emergency 117 Security - Lock code 117 Security - Lock mode 115 Security - Locking the phone 116 Security - Resetting your phone 120 Security - Restrict 116 Security - Unlocking the phone 116...
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T9® Word 103 Text 110 Tips on recording names 85 Toggle 18 Tone length 92 Total air time 41 Travel adaptor 35, 124 Turning your phone off 19 Turning your phone on 19 Two-touch dialing 60 Usage guidelines 122 Using your phone’s menus 24 Viewing call logs 39 Voice dial 85 Voice dial - Language 88...