Samsung ES96 User Manual

GH68_3XXXXAPORTABLE TRI-BANDMOBILE PHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone and keep it for future reference.

6Installing the Battery1. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer to “Removing the battery cover” on page 5. 2. Insert the top end of t

96Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbid

Health and Safety Information 97For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf-faqs.html#.Other Medical DevicesIf you use any othe

98FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless DevicesThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has established requirements fo

Health and Safety Information 99wireless mobile device. A sum of 6 or more would indicate excellent performance. However, these are not guarante

100Although your mobile device is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on

Warranty Information 101Section 12: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is covered and for how long?SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AME

102a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence o

Warranty Information 103OPPORTUNITY, GOODWILL, PROFITS OR SAVINGS; INCONVENIENCE; INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES; OR DAM

104arbitration provision. The arbitrator shall decide all issues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warra

Warranty Information 105Precautions for Transfer and DisposalIf data stored on this device is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods,

Getting Started 7Charging the BatteryYour phone comes with a USB cable and charging head to rapidly charge your phone from any 120/220 VAC outle

106computer or a mobile device at a time, and you may not make the Software available over a network where it could be used by multiple computers at t

Warranty Information 107comply with all applicable international and national laws that apply to the Software, including the U.S. Export Adminis

108SUCH THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG, IS DOWNLOADED, OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED. USE OF ANY THIRD-PARTY APPL

Warranty Information 109ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR

110IndexAAccessing Contacts 42Accessing Messages 30Accessing Your Phone’s Settings 71Adding a New Contacts EntryDial Method 42Menu Method 43Answering

111EEdit Codes 77Emergency Calls 92Entering Text 21Erase All Entry 78Erase Messages 40Exit metroWeb 65Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals

112PPause Dial 23Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN) 87PhoneCommand Keys 16Display Screen 19Display Screen Icons 20Phone SettingsAirplane Mode

113UUL Certified Travel Charger 91Understanding Your ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry 42Contacts Groups 46Deleting a Contacts Entry 46Editin

84.When charging is complete, the battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display shows five unflashing bars. Unplug the charging head

Getting Started 9VoicemailSetting Up Your VoicemailVoicemail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved any time. Note:Once

10Removing a Memory Card1. Pull the memory card cover out and turn it to expose the memory card in the card slot. 2. Press on the memory card to relea

Understanding Your Phone 11Section 2: Understanding Your PhoneThis section outlines some key features of your Samsung SCH-R390 phone. It also de

12Front View of Your PhoneFeatures1.Earpiece: Allows you to hear callers and alerts. 2.Display: Displays information to operate your phone. 3. Left S

Understanding Your Phone 13KeypadFeatures1.Voicemail Key: In standby mode, press and hold to dial Voicemail. 2.Shift Key: Toggles capitalization

14Side Views of Your PhoneFeatures1.Volume Key: In standby mode, lets you adjust the System Volume. When receiving a call, lets you temporarily mute t

Understanding Your Phone 15Rear View of Your PhoneFeatures1.Headset Connector: Used to connect an optional headset (for hands-free operation and

SCH-R390_UM_Eng_FD04_CB_042612_F2Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Sams

16Command KeysLeft Soft KeySome functions of the Left Soft key ( ) are as follows: • In standby mode, press the Left Soft key to open the Messaging me

Understanding Your Phone 17BACK KeyThe Back key ( ) is used to return to a previous menu or screen. In some screens, you can also use the key to

18Navigation KeyIn standby mode, press the Navigation key up or down, left or right to launch menus and features in the pattern shown here. Note:You c

Understanding Your Phone 19Menu NavigationAccess the menus and sub-menus in your phone using the Navigation key, soft keys, and Menu Shortcuts.

204.Center Soft Key Function: The bottom line of the display shows current soft key function. The sample screen shows that pressing the Center Soft Ke

Entering Text 21Section 3: Entering TextEntering TextYour phone has a QWERTY keypad for quick and easy text input. You can enter text as you wou

22Section 4: Call FunctionsThis section provides procedures for making and answering calls. This section also describes features, such as call logs an

Call Functions 23Call Another Country — Shortcut Method1. In Standby mode, press . A plus sign (+) appears in the display. Note:When you press

24Speed DialingSpeed Dialing lets you place a call to any Contact stored in your Contacts list by dialing the Contact’s Location number. 1-Touch Diali

Call Functions 25Answering Call-Waiting CallsWhen you receive a call while on a call: • To place the first call on hold and answer the new call,

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26• Go To <Menu>: Open any application installed on your device. • Check <Item>: View details about your phone’s status. • Contacts <Na

Call Functions 27Check <Item>Access device information by speaking the command.1. In standby mode, press and hold Voice Commands. The au

28Voice Commands SettingsConfigure the Voice Commands feature of your phone.1. In standby mode, press MENU, then select Tools ➔ Voice SVC ➔ Voice Se

Call Functions 29Calls LogsThe CALLS menu retains information about outgoing, incoming, and missed calls. You can also view times for your last

30Section 5: MessagesThis section explains how to send or receive different types of messages. This section also describes the features and functional

Messages 315.At any point while composing a message: •To change the text entry mode, press Abc and select the desired text entry mode. (For more

325.Press the Navigation key down to highlight the Picture: field. 6. To add a picture to your message, press Pictures. The MY IMAGES screen appears s

Messages 33Creating and Sending Video MessagesSend Video messages to recipients with a compatible phone or other device. Tip:You can send a Vide

34• Cancel Message: Cancels message or save the message to the Drafts folder. 10. To send your finished message, press SEND. Receiving MessagesWhen yo

Messages 35•Save Sound (Picture Messages Only): Save the audio file (sound) included in this message to the My Sounds folder. •Save Video (Vide

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36SentYour phone stores messages in the Sent folder, regardless of whether the message was successfully transmitted. Verify if and when a message or e

Messages 37DraftsMessages in the Draft folder are those that have been composed but never sent. You can return to the Draft folder at any time t

38• Cancel Message: Close the NEW TEXT MESSAGE screen. Prompts you whether to discard the message. 7. Select an option to perform its function. 8. Wh

Messages 39View and Edit Draft Video Messages1. From the MESSAGING menu, select Drafts. A list of any draft messages appears in the display. 2.

40VoicemailMessages in your voice mailbox are logged in the Voicemail box of the Messages menu. Open the Voicemail box to view the details of the Voic

Messages 41Msg Settings䊳From the MESSAGING menu, press Settings. The following options appear in the display: • Message View Mode: Choose a mess

42Section 6: ContactsThis section details how you can manage your daily contacts by storing their names and numbers in your Contacts list. You can hav

Contacts 43Menu Method1. From the CONTACTS menu, select New Contact. The NEW CONTACT screen appears in the display with the Name field highlight

44Editing a Contacts Entry1. In the CONTACTS LIST screen, enter the first few characters of a Contact’s name in the Go To field or scroll down to a Co

Contacts 45Create a New Entry1. From the Save screen, select Add New Contact. The ADD NEW CONTACT screen appears in the display showing the foll

1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ...3Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . .

46Deleting ContactsDeleting a Contact1. In the CONTACT LIST, find and highlight the Contact you wish to delete. 2. Press Options, then select Erase. Y

Contacts 47Add Contacts Entry to a GroupUsing Add New/Edit Contact OptionTo add a Contact to a Group using either the Add New Contact option or

48Send a Message to a Group1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The Group List screen appears in the display showing Groups similar to the follow

Contacts 49Add a New Group1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Groups. The GROUPS screen appears in the display. 2. Press New. The NEW GROUP screen

50Assigning a Speed Dial LocationTo assign a Speed Call number to a new Contacts entry number, do the following: 1. From the CONTACTS menu, select Spe

Contacts 51FavoritesSet contacts or contact groups as Favorites, to quickly find a contact or group to view, send a message, or call a contact.

52Using FavoritesUse Favorites to quickly view a favorite’s contact record or group list, send a message to a favorite, or view messages to and from a

Multimedia 53Section 7: MultimediaWith your R390’s Multimedia features, you can: • Take full-color digital pictures or record full-color videos

54Point, Click, and Send Pictures1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on the right side of the phone). 2. Take a photo by pressing Camera or

Multimedia 55After taking a picture, the following options appear in the display:.Self Timer: Indicates/changes timer delay between pressing C

2My Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64Section 8: Browser ...

56CamcorderRecording VideosTo record a video using the current camcorder settings, do the following: 1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on t

Multimedia 57Camcorder Options1. In standby mode, press and hold Camera (on the right side of the phone). 2. From the Camera viewfinder, press

58After recording a video, the following options appear in the display:.Playing Videos1. To display the video gallery: From the Camcorder viewfinder s

Multimedia 59Video Playback Controls• Volume key: –Press the Volume key Up to play a video file louder. –Press the Volume key Down to play a vid

60Accessing the Music Library Menu1. From the MULTIMEDIA menu, select Music Player, then press Library. The following options appear in the display: •

Multimedia 61Music Player Controls• Volume Key: –Press the Volume key Up to play a music file louder. –Press the Volume key Down to play a music

62Downloading Music FilesIn addition to downloading music to your phone, you can also transfer (“sideload”) music from a personal computer to an optio

Multimedia 63–View by Location: Lets you view All images or only those images stored in Phone Memory or Card Memory. –Slide Show: View all of y

64My VideosMy Videos lets you manage your videos you record with your phone’s Camcorder and videos you download, and lets you play and manage your vid

Browser 65Section 8: BrowserThis section outlines how to launch the browser and navigate to other pages within the browser, and how the keys on

Getting Started 3Section 1: Getting StartedThis section explains how to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up your Voice

66How Browser Keys WorkThe following table lists browser keys and their functions.Navigation Key: Use to browse lists and options. Back Key: Press onc

Tools 67Section 9: ToolsThis section explains how you can use your phone's productivity tools to view today’s calendar, schedule appointmen

68Paired ListThe Paired List contains Bluetooth devices that have paired with your phone, and allows you to connect/disconnect from a device or modify

Tools 69CalculatorYou can perform calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using your phone.䊳From the TOOLS m

70Memo PadCreate notes and store them in Memo Pad. Return to Memo Pad anytime to review and edit your notes. 䊳From the TOOLS menu, select Memo Pad. US

Settings 71Section 10: SettingsThis section explains how to configure your phone’s language, network preferences, security options, and other se

72Display ThemesDisplay Themes lets you choose the appearance of your phone’s menus. 䊳From the DISPLAY SETTINGS menu, select Display Themes. Select fr

Settings 73Sound SettingsSound Settings let you customize your phone’s audio properties, such as ringers, keypad tones, alerts, start up melody,

74Digital Dial ReadoutDigital Dial Readout causes your phone to vocally playback phone number digits as you enter them. 䊳From the SOUNDS SETTINGS menu

Settings 75TTY ModeYour phone is fully TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. Before you can use your

4Text ConventionsThis manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone. To make this possible, the following terms and icon appear in

76Phone SettingsYou can set or reset the operating characteristics of your phone to suit your location and/or to limit access to your phone. 䊳From the

Settings 77Edit CodesThe Edit Codes option lets you replace your phone’s default lock code (the last four digits of your phone number) with one

78Note:All default restriction settings are Allow All (unrestricted).Factory Data ResetFactory Data Reset deletes all entries from the Contacts list.

Settings 79Quick SearchQuick Search allows easy searching for contacts and menus in standby mode, by pressing keys on the QWERTY keyboard䊳From t

80Phone InfoPhone Info allow you to view information about your device.䊳From the SETTINGS menu, select Phone Info. Memory䊳From the SETTINGS menu, sele

Health and Safety Information 81Section 11: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your

82While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two areas of the body, the eyes and

Health and Safety Information 83Risk of Brain Cancer from Exposure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS)MOBI-KIDS i

84Hands-Free KitsHands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-clips and holsters.

Health and Safety Information 85Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following org

Getting Started 5Battery CoverThe battery is under a removable cover on the back of the phone.Removing the battery cover䊳Press down on the top o

86SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in a

Health and Safety Information 87Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant

88Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. Remember, driving comes first, no

Health and Safety Information 89• Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive heating can damage the phone or the battery and

90Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety, it benefits the environment. Batteries must be recycled or d

Health and Safety Information 91UL Certified Travel ChargerThe Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please a

92cellular network to improve GPS performance. AGPS uses your wireless service provider's network and therefore airtime, data charges, and/or add

Health and Safety Information 93Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services and/

94the mobile device does get wet, do not accelerate drying with the use of an oven, microwave, or dryer, because this may damage the mobile device and

Health and Safety Information 95volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound, settings, and equipment.You s