Samsung SCH-3500S User's Guide Page 1

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KK$CUKE(WPEVKQPUEQPVKPWGFUsing Three-Way Calling 22Using Call Forwarding 23Redialing Calls 23Displaying your own Phone Number 24Adjusting Voice Vo

6WTPQHH;QWT2JQPGKP&CPIGTQWUQT2QUVGF#TGCUYou must turn off your phone in dangerous areas or any area where posted notices so require. For

+PHQTOCVKQP6Q7UGTThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru

+PFGZ#abbreviated numbers (dialing), 74access a menu option, 75accessories, 14, 80, 85, 86Accessories, 7Accessories Connector, 7desktop charger, 81D

C (continued)caller IDName display with Caller ID, 28Using Caller ID, 21Caller ID, 21, 34, 50Cautions, 85Charging the Battery, 14Charging with the D

+In Use Menu, 26, 75incoming call, 3-5, 8, 13, 18, 21,23-24, 28-29, 34, 43, 58, 60incoming message calls, 35, 36incoming voice calls, 34, 66, 67Indu

0Name display with Caller ID, 28navigating a menu, 5Navigation Key, 9, 71Network Busy, 25network feature activation codes, 19North American Numberin

S (continued)Signal strength, 12Silent Key, 75Special numbers, 62call an emergency or special number, 60Speed Dialing, 53, 83Standard Battery, 82Sta

KKK8QKEG/GOQRecording a Voice Memo 37Reviewing a Voice Memo 388QKEG#EVKXCVGF&KCNKPITips on Recording Names 39Program the Phone for Voice-

KX%JCPIKPI[QWT2JQPG$QQMEditing Phone Book Numbers 52Secret Phone Book Numbers 52Erasing the Phone Book 52&KCNKPIHTQO;QWT2JQPG$QQMDial

X6JG/KPK$TQYUGTThe MiniBrowser Start and End Prompts 68Launching the MiniBrowser 69To Exit the MiniBrowser 70The MiniBrowser Soft Keys 70Navigatin

XK7UCIG)WKFGNKPGUEQPVKPWGFFollowing Safety Guidelines 83Turn off Your Phone before Flying 83Restricting Children’s access to Your Phone 84Using Yo

;QWT%QPUWOG T2CEMC IGYour consumer package contains the following items:♦ Samsung SCH-3500 Phone with Hand Strap♦ Standard Lithium-Ion Battery♦ Dua

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGNOTE: Items 1 through 16 in the picture below are explained on pages 3 through 10.

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF1. Active Flip: Just open the flip to answer an incoming call, and close the flip to end the call. The flip al

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF3. Volume/Scroll Key: This key is actually two keys (one up and one down) that are used to set volume levels a

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF5. OK / Messages Key: This key performs many functions: ♦ During incoming calls, press it to mute the ringer.

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF7. SEND Key: This key performs several useful functions. ♦ Press it to answer calls. ♦ Dial a number and press

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF9. Microphone: Your typical voice microphone for conver-sation, but also accepts your voice commands for Voice

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF11. CLR Key: This key is used to erase numbers or characters you have entered incorrectly, or to return to a p

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF13. MENU Key: When in Standby mode, press this key to access Main Menu items, and con-tinue pressing it to sca

)GVVKPIVQ-PQY;QWT2JQPGEQPVKPWGF15. Headset connector: This is where you connect an optional headset. The headset includes an earpiece and mi

6WTPKPI[QWT2JQPG1PCPF1HH6Q6WTP+V1PWhen you’re ready to turn your phone on, fully extend the antenna for best reception. Press and hold unt

6JG6QR .KPGQHVJG&KURNC[Display indicators (or icons) appear across the top of your phone’s display screen. The signal strength and battery

Note: The no service indicator will always appear when you turn on your phone. This is not a problem; as soon as service is found, the indicator dis

7UKPIVJG$CVVGT[Your Phone comes with a partially charged, rechargeable Lithium Ion (LiIon) Battery so that you can use your phone immediately afte

displaying a message. If the battery level gets too low, the phone will turn off automatically. Unfortunately, if this happens you’ll lose whatever

SCH-3500 SeriesDUAL BANDDUAL MODEDIGITALTELEPHONEUser GuidePlease read this manual before operating yourphone, and keep it for future reference.

%JCTIKPIYKVJVJG6TCXGN%JCTIGTThe Travel Charger allows you to charge your phone’s battery from a standard wall outlet. Also, using the travel cha

;QWT2JQPG U/QFGU5VCPFD[/QFGStandby is the most basic state of your Phone. The phone goes into Standby mode soon after you turn it on, or whenever

$CUKE(WPEVKQPU/CMKPIC%CNNTo place a call:1. Press and hold to power on your Phone. If you see indicators on the display, this indicates your ph

%QTTGEVKPI&KCNKPI/KUVCMGUTo correct a misdialed digit: ♦ Press to erase one digit at a time. ♦ You can erase all the digits at once by pres

5GVVKPI[QWT2JQPG U4QCOKPI#DKNKV[You can operate your Samsung 3500 phone in one of four roaming modes: The and icons indicate your roaming st

7UKPI%CNNGT+&Note: Please contact your service provider to setup the Caller ID service. Your Samsung phone will support Caller ID as explained

#PUYGTKPIC%CNN9CKVKPI%CNNTo answer a Call Waiting call:1. Press . The phone connects the calling party and places the current party on hold.2.

If one of the callers (not you) hangs up, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and you hang up first, all three pa

&KURNC[KPI[QWTQYP2JQPG0WODGTYour phone number displays every time you turn on your phone. At other times, you can display your phone number

6Q5KNGPEGVJG4KPIGT&WTKPICP+PEQOKPI%CNNWhen your phone rings, you have several easy options to mute the ringer. Simply press or or o

/KPWVG$GGRYou can set the Minute Beep option to sound an alert 10 seconds before each elapsed minute to remind you of the length of the current cal

-G[$GGR8QNWOG5GVVKPIThe keys on your phone beep when they are pressed. The volume of the beeps can be easily set to one of three levels. If you d

+PEQOKPI%CNN0QVKHKECVKQPYour phone signals an incoming call or message in the following ways: ♦ The backlight illuminates. ♦ The red LED on the to

#NGTVU5GVVKPIUThe alerts settings allow you to turn the Minute Beep and Service Alert Tones on and off.The Minute Beep sounds an alert 10 seconds b

&KURNC[1RVKQPUYour phone provides the following display options:$CEMNKIJV%QPVTQNWhen the phone is attached to the optional Hands-Free Car Kit,

5GVVKPIVJG.CPIWCIGQHVJG&KURNC[Your phone allows you to view menus, messages and prompts in either English or French. It’s quick, easy, and

 ♦ If the alarm is not set or if you are overwriting the current setting, the screen prompts for AM / PM. Press the scroll keys to select AM / PM,

5GVVKPIVJG#NCTO4KPI6[RGQT5QWPFThis option enables you to set a unique ring type for the alarm. To set the alarm ring type:1. Press to disp

4KPIGT 1RVKQPUYour phone provides a variety of ringer options in the Sounds menu. These ringer options allow you to customize your ring and volume s

4KPI8QNWOG5GVVKPIHQT8QKEG%CNNUThere are two ways to set the ring volume for voice calls: ♦ From the Standby mode, press the volume keys until t

+PVGNNGEVWCN2TQRGTV[All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers r

4KPI8QNWOG5GVVKPIHQT/GUUCIG%CNNUThis feature enables you to select a unique ring volume for incoming message calls. This volume setting applies

8QKEG/GOQYour phone can record five Voice Memos. Each Voice Memo can be up to one minute in length. When recording, a 60-second timer displays and

4GXKGYKPIC8QKEG/GOQTo review a Voice Memo:1. Press to display the Voice Memo menu.2. Press for Review. The phone displays the label for Voice

8QKEG#EVKXCVGF&KCNKPIYour phone features Voice-Activated Dialing. When in a CDMA network, you can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the

2TQITCOVJG2JQPGHQT8QKEG#EVKXCVGF&KCNKPIProgramming your phone for Voice-Activated Dialing is easy. The phone provides voice prompts and sc

 ♦ If the phone does not recognize the name, it prompts for the name again. ♦ If the phone is unable to recognize the name after two attempts, the f

4GXKGYKPI8QKEG&KCNKPI'PVTKGUTo review voice dialing entries:1. Press to display the Main Menu.2. Press for Voice Dial.3. Press for

-G[I WCTFTo avoid accidental key presses, you can enable the KeyGuard feature. However, you’ll still be able to receive incoming calls and messages.

'OGTIGPE[&KCNKPIYou can place calls to 911 even if your phone is locked or outgoing calls are restricted (see “Lock Mode” on page 58). As

/GUUCIG5GTXKEGUCP F8QKEGOC KNYour Phone receives four kinds of messages: ♦ voicemail notification (VMN) messages ♦ text messages ♦ MiniBrowser m

+PVTQFWEVKQP6Q;QWT5COUWPI5GTKGU2JQPGCongratulations on the purchase of your Samsung 3500 Series Phone. Using the latest digital technology,

4GXKGYKPI8QKEGOCKN/GUUCIGUThere are two easy ways to review your voicemail. You can use the method described here, or you can choose to use the On

4GXKGYKPI/GUUCIGUYour phone receives incoming messages in both Standby and Conversation modes. When a new message arrives, the message header inclu

'TCUKPI/GUUCIGUYou can erase an individual text message or numeric page after reviewing it, or erase all stored text messages and numeric page

6JG2JQPG$QQMYour phone lets you store up to 179 names and phone numbers in the Phone Book. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits, with an associa

6. To accept the displayed location, press . To select another location, press the scroll keys to scroll to the desired location, or enter the loc

(KPFKPI2JQPG$QQM'PVTKGUD[.QECVKQPTo find a Phone Book entry by location:1. Press to display the Main Menu.2. Press for Phone Book.3. P

%JCPIKPI[QWT2JQPG$QQM'FKVKPI2JQPG$QQM0WODGTUOnce you have stored a number in the Phone Book you can easily change it. To change a Phone B

&KCNKPIHTQ O;Q WT2JQPG$Q QM&KCNKPID[/GOQT[.QE CVKQPDialing numbers from your Phone Book is quick and easy. There are six methods expl

#FXCPEGF2JQPG$QQM(GCVWTGU2CWUG&KCNKPIWhen you call automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or

5VQTKPI2CWUGUKPC2JQPG$QQM'PVT[To store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses:1. Enter the phone number you want to connect to

*QY6Q7UG6JKU/CPWCNYour Samsung 3500 Series Phone user guide explains your phone’s operations through easy-to-follow instructions. You’ll find ever

/CPWCN2CWUG&KCNKPIPauses are entered manually using the Digit Entry Menu during the dialing process.To manually dial a number using a pause(s)

3. Press for 4-DigiDial. The phone dials the entire phone number automatically.Note: If more than one phone number saved in the Phone Book contai

;QWT2JQPG U5GEWTKV[(GCVWTGUYour phone provides many security options, including a user-programmable lock code and call restriction features. To a

To enter a new lock code:1. Press to display the Main Menu.2. Press for Security and enter your current lock code.3. Press for Lock Code. The

&KCNKPIKP.QEM/QFGYou can place calls to emergency and special numbers in Lock mode. To place normal outgoing calls in Lock mode, enter the lo

 ♦ No Access - User cannot view the Phone Book entries. However, note that manual keypad dialing is unlimited (even to numbers stored in the Phone B

5RGEKCN0WODGTUYour phone provides the option of storing three special numbers. Each special number can be up to ten digits long.All three special n

4GUGVVKPI;QWT2JQPGResetting the phone erases all Phone Book entries, voicemail, numeric pages, text messages, call logs, special numbers, and retu

-GGR KPI6TCEMQH;QW T%CNNU7UKPI%CNN.QIUWhen displaying a Call Log, press to be immediately connected.Your phone maintains a list of the last

5. Press to exit Call Logs and return to the previous screen or to talk to the other party, just highlight the log, and press the key.4GXKGYKPI

(CZCPF&CVC%CNNUYour phone can receive and send a fax or data file.Note: The phone must be on a digital network to receive or send faxes and d

4GEGKXKPIC&CVC(KNG1. Ensure that your phone is connected to your PC and is powered on.2. Press to display the Main Menu.3. Press for Setu

6JG/KPK$TQYUGTThe MiniBrowser allows you to access certain information such as stock quotes and weather via the Internet. Browsing the web via the

 ♦ Prompt to end (You will see a prompt only when you exit the browser.) ♦ Prompt both (You will be prompted when you enter or exit the browser.) ♦

6Q'ZKVVJG/KPK$TQYUGTSimply press to exit the MiniBrowser. If the "Prompt to end" or "Prompt both" option is set in the

Here’s how the keys work in the MiniBrowser. Refer back to the picture on the previous page if you need to.1. Up/Down Navigation Key: Use the navig

9. OK / Messages Key: This is the left soft key. The left soft key is used primarily for selecting the highlighted item, but its function may chang

7UKPI$QQMOCTMUYou can bookmark many individual pages for easy access at a later time. Bookmarks save you time by reducing the number of steps it ta

&KCNKPI#DDTGXKCVGF2JQPG0WODGTUFrom Standby mode, your phone allows you to dial a short digit string (four digits for example) and be immediat

/GPWUYour phone includes both a Main Menu and an In Use Menu./CKP/GPWThe Main Menu in Standby mode contains 10 primary options, most of which conta

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;QWT2JQPG U/CKP/GPW➪➪ ➪ ➪ ➪ ➪➪➪➪ ➪➪Main Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3➪

;QWT2JQPG U/CKP/GPWEQPVKPWGFMain Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 Menu Level 3➪➪➪ ➪➪➪➪➪

7UCIG) WKFGNKPGU#NNCDQWV2GTHQTO C PEGCPF5CHGV[7PFGTUVCPFKPI5KIPCN5VTGPIVJThe voice quality of your phone will always be at its best when the

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'OGTIGPE[%CNNU+/2146#06016+%'2.'#5'4'#&Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, and user set

2TQVGEVKPI;QWT$CVVGT[For best battery performance, you should follow these guidelines: ♦ Use your battery for its intended purpose only. ♦ Only us

$CVVGT[&KURQUCNCPF4GE[ENKPIYou must follow these instructions when disposing of or recycling the battery: ♦ Do not dispose of the battery in

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4GUVTKEVKPI%JKNFTGP UCEEGUUVQ;QWT2JQPGYour phone should not be played with by children. They could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone

%CWVKQPUAny changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your