Samsung SCH-U440 User Manual

SCH-u440PORTABLE Tri-ModeTELEPHONEUser GuidePlease read this manual before operating your phone,and keep it for future reference.BMC_UG_u440_10082008_

2 Getting StartedClosed View of PhoneKey Functions1. Earpiece: Allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered b

92 Settings5. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following and press :• Basic: Displays all entered digits in black.• Monochro

Settings 93SettingsKeypad LightYou can control how long the keypad is illuminated after a key is pressed.To change the keypad illumination timing:1.

94 Settings• Select Advanced to set the volume for Alarms, App. Volume, Text Message, Pic Msg, or Voice Mail. For these options, select Use Ringer V

Settings 95Settings7. Press to save and exit.AlertsYour phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute duri

96 Settings3. Select Key Tone.4. Select Tone Type.5. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired tone type.6. Press to save and exit

Settings 97SettingsTo display information about your phone:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Settings.3. Select Phone Info.4. Select Phone Number, Icon G

98 SettingsAirplane ModeAirplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when you are in an

Settings 99Settings2. Select Settings > More...3. Select Call Setup.4. Select Auto Answer.5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes o

100 SettingsContacts MatchWith the Contacts Match feature, your phone displays the Contact’s name and phone number if the incoming call or outgoing

Settings 101Settings3. Select Headset Mode.4. Select Ringer Sound.5. Select either Handset Only or Headset Only and press .Key GuardThe Key Guard f

Getting Started 3Getting Started• Press when navigating through a menu to accept the highlighted choice in the menu.7. Talk Key: Can be used in se

102 SettingsWhen the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will displ

Phone Security 103Phone SecurityPhone SecurityAccessing the Security MenuAll of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security me

104 Phone SecurityChanging the Lock CodeTo change your lock code:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Settings > More...3. Select Security.4. Enter your

Phone Security 105Phone SecurityTo restrict voice calls:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Settings > More...3. Select Restrict and Lock.4. Select Voi

106 Phone Security5. Select Special #.6. Select entry one, two, or three and press .7. Press and hold to clear the existing number.8. Enter the n

Phone Security 107Phone Security2. Select Settings > More...3. Select Security.4. Enter your lock code.5. Select Erase.6. Select Reset Picture A

108 Phone Security6. Select Reset Phone.7. Using the navigation key, select Yes and press .8. Using the navigation key, select Yes again to confirm

Safety 109SafetySafetyGetting the Most Out of Your ReceptionKeeping Tabs on Signal StrengthThe quality of each call you make or receive depends on t

110 SafetyMaintaining Your Phone’s Peak PerformanceThere are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satis

Safety 111Safety• Use your phone to help others in emergencies. • Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless number when necessary

4 Getting Started16. Sub LCD: Allows you to see caller information and the phone’s status without opening the phone.17. Charger/Accessories Jack: Us

112 SafetyTurn off your phone when you are in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it is rare, your phone or its accessories co

Safety 113Safety• Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.• The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long per

114 Safetyguarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tel

Safety 115SafetyOwner’s RecordThe model number, regulatory number, and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Reco

116 Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s WarrantySTANDARD LIMITED WARRANTYWhat is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG Electronics Canada Inc. ("

Manufacturer’s Warranty 117Manufacturer’s What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG's Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HER

118 Manufacturer’s WarrantyThis Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing

Index 119IndexAAbbreviated Dialing 17Activating Voice Service 33Air Time 71Airplane Mode 98Alerts 95Auto Answer 98BBacklight 91Backlight Brightness 9

120 IndexCalling a Number From 18Editing Entries 53Erasing 106Finding Entries 53Phone Info 96Phone Number 13, 97Phone NumbersSaving 16With Pauses 17Pi

Getting Started 5Getting StartedIndicates that you have a picture message waiting.Indicates that you have a text message waiting.Indicates that you

6 Getting StartedDisplays your current battery strength at full.Displays your current battery strength when it is low.Indicates Mute mode; the keypa

Getting Started 7Getting StartedFeatures of Your PhoneCongratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SCH-u440 phone. This phone is lightweight, eas

8 Getting StartedTurning Your Phone On and OffTo turn your phone on:• Press to turn your phone on.Once your phone is on, it automatically enters s

Getting Started 9Getting StartedInstalling or Removing the BatteryTo install or remove the LiIon battery:1. Make sure the power is off so that you d

10 Getting Started• To insert the battery, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone at an angle (1), making sure the metal conta

Getting Started 11Getting Startedwere working on. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in

Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers r

12 Getting StartedAbout Using a microSD Memory CardYour phone is capable of supporting a memory storage media known as a microSDTM memory card. This

Phone Basics 13Phone BasicsPhone BasicsNote: Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles, Style 1 an

14 Phone Basics4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.Tip: To redial your last recent call, press twice.You can also place calls from

Phone Basics 15Phone Basics• To dial a missed call press .Calling Emergency NumbersYou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if you

16 Phone Basics• (8) Call History: Checks your call log for Missed, Outgoing, and Incoming calls. You can also erase the logs, see Recent Calls, and

Phone Basics 17Phone Basics5. Press the left softkey for Done.After you have saved the number, the new Contacts entry is displayed.To find a phone

18 Phone Basicsdigits of any phone number that only matches the five or six digit prefix. The number is dialed using the prefix numbers plus the las

Phone Basics 19Phone BasicsTo use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 2-9:• Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds.

20 Phone BasicsTo enter text using Alpha:1. From a text entry screen (for example, when composing a text message), press the right softkey for Opt

Phone Basics 21Phone BasicsLCD is turned off. To avoid this problem, set the backlight to "Flip open". For more information, see "Cha

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of LiabilityExcept as set forth in the express warranty contained on the warranty page enclosed with the product,

22 Phone BasicsTTY Use With HandsetA TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, ha

Roaming 23RoamingRoamingUnderstanding RoamingRecognizing Icons on the Display ScreenYour phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off

24 Roaming5. To select an option, highlight it and press .• Automatic: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable, the phone searches

Menus 25MenusMenusMenu StylesYour phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles:Note: Key commands for the

26 MenusBacking Up Within a MenuTo go to the previous menu:• Press .To return to standby mode:• Press .BACKu440 BMC Guide.book Page 26 Wednesday,

Menus 27MenusViewing the MenusMenu DiagramThe following list outlines your phone’s menu structure in Style 1 (3x3 grid):1: Web2: Messaging1: Send Me

28 Menus3: Where are you?4: Can you pick up5: Meet me at6: Let’s get lunch.7: The meeting has been cancelled.8: I’ll be there at9: What time does it

Menus 29Menus• Inbox• Sent Msg• Saved Msg• Pending3: My Pics• In Phone• Memory Card• Online Albums4: PictBridge5: Settings and Info1: Auto Save To2:

30 Menus3: Pic Msg3: Scheduler4: Roam Ringer• Normal• Distinctive3: Alerts1: Minute Beep2: Service3: Connect4: Sig. Fade Tone5: Power On6: Power Off

Menus 31Menus2: Prompt Mode3: Readout Mode4: About2: Airplane Mode• On• Off• On Power Up3: Call Setup1: Auto Answer2: Abbrev. Dial3: Call Answer4

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Voice Service 33Voice ServiceVoice ServiceActivating Voice ServiceVoice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported

34 Voice ServiceTips for using Voice Dial:• Voice Dial works best in quieter environments.• When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say ea

Voice Service 35Voice ServiceTo send a text or picture message using Voice Dial:1. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding . (The phone

36 Voice Service3. Say the menu name naturally and clearly.4. If the phone asks you, "Which Shortcut", followed by the correct menu, say Y

Voice Service 37Voice ServiceVoice AdaptationVoice calling is speaker-independent, which means that no initial training or adaptation is required. S

38 Voice Service8. The phone displays the first sequence of words. Say the words using a normal tone of voice. The phone then displays the next sequ

Web 39WebWebThe Wireless WebYour phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites including

40 WebWhen your web connection is active (data is being transferred). Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail. Outgoing voice calls can be mad

Web 41WebTip: The tenth item in a numbered list can be selected by pressing the key on your phone’s keypad, even though the number 0 doesn’t appe

Table of ContentsGetting Started... 1Open View of Phone . . . . . . . . . .

42 MessagingMessagingNow you can exchange text and multimedia messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Me

Messaging 43Messaging4. Select Text. Enter a recipient in the following ways:• To enter a phone number or email address, press the right softkey fo

44 MessagingTo read and reply to a Text Message:When you receive a text message, you will see a message icon on your display screen.1. While the mes

Messaging 45Messaging2. Select Messaging.3. Select Send Message.4. Select Pic Msg. 5. Enter a recipient from the “Send to Recent” list, from your Co

46 MessagingVoicemailSetting Up Your VoicemailAll unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone

Messaging 47MessagingNote: Your phone service accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are only notified of new messages when your

48 MessagingGeneral• Notification: Allows you to configure whether new messages will appear with a pop-up message or with an icon.• Message Alert: A

Messaging 49MessagingMessage AlertThe Message Alerts menu allows you to configure the volume and message reminder default settings for voicemail, te

50 Messaging6. Press the navigation key down to preview the first ringer. Press up or down to preview the other ringers associated with the ringer g

Messaging 51Messaging3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press to select.PriorityThis option allows you to configure th

Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

52 Messaging4. If signatures are on, your current signature is displayed. Press and hold to erase the signature. Enter your new signature and press

Contacts 53ContactsContactsYour phone can store up to 600 numbers. Each contact can store up to a total of seven phone numbers. For instance, you co

54 ContactsTo edit a Contact:1. From standby mode, press the right softkey for Contacts.2. Enter the first few letters or name of the contact.3. S

Contacts 55ContactsMy Name CardThis function is similar to an entry in the Phonebook, except that it contains your contact information, like a busin

56 Contacts5. Press the right softkey for Options and select Memory. Your phone displays the number of Contact spaces used and how many remain emp

Tools 57ToolsToolsUsing the Alarm ClockYour phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm times.To use the alarm clock:1. Press for M

58 ToolsCalculatorYour phone comes with a built-in calculator.To use the calculator:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Tools.3. Select Calculator.4. Ente

Tools 59Tools6. Press the navigation key down and select one of the following:7. Press the navigation key down and select the frequency of the event

60 ToolsTo select the ringer:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type.3. Select Scheduler.4. Press the navigation key up o

Tools 61Tools6. Highlight Yes using the navigation key and press to confirm.Task ListYou can create and view a list of tasks.To add a task:1. Pres

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

62 ToolsTo set the state of a task:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Tools > Calendar.3. Select Task List. If you wish to delete a specific task, high

Tools 63Tools4. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired countdown and press .Tip: When viewing an existing countdown, press th

64 ToolsFile ManagerYou can view and manage the files stored on your phone. Your phone can include any of the following folders that are used by dif

Tools 65ToolsMemo PadYour phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized.To compose a m

66 Tools4. Select the memo you wish to send.5. Press the right softkey for Options.6. Select Send Msg. 7. Enter the phone number or email address

Tools 67ToolsVoice MemoYou can use your phone to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or other items.Recording Voice

68 Tools3. Select Voice Memo.4. Select Review. (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.)5. Select a memo and press .

Call History 69Call HistoryCall HistoryViewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 60 phone numbers

70 Call HistoryMaking a Call From Call HistoryTo place a call from Call History:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Calls. 3. Select Recent Calls.4. Highli

Call History 71Call HistoryPrepending a Phone Number From Call HistoryIf you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your

Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

72 Music PlayerMusic PlayerMusic Player gives you the ability to listen to audio clips from your memory card. After you access the Music Player menu

My downloads 73My downloadsMy downloadsWith your new web-enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers

74 My downloads6. Select Voice Calls.7. Select With Caller ID or No Caller ID.8. Press to exit.Note: You can assign a ringer to more than one type

My downloads 75My downloads• If you wish to see the screen saver, highlight the desired screen saver and press to view. When you are finished, pre

76 My downloads4. Select the game you wish to play.5. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game. When you are finished, select Exit (or Qui

Camera 77CameraCameraTaking PicturesTaking pictures with your phone’s built-In Phone is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pres

78 CameraCamera OptionsThere are several settings associated with the full-color digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camer

Camera 79Camera• Fluorescent: Adjusts the white balance to match the inside lighting conditions displayed using common fluorescent lighting.Night Sh

80 Camera• (5) Review Pictures: Allows you to review pictures currently stored in your camera’s memory.Setting the Self-timerTo activate the Self-ti

Camera 81CameraYour phone can store pictures in three ways:• In Phone: A folder that keeps photos taken through the camera.• Memory Card: A folder o

Getting Started 1Getting StartedGetting StartedOpen View of Phone6. MENU/OK7. TALK Key10. BACK Key8. Keypad5. Softkey (Left)4. Navigation Key13. Bat

82 CameraTo access the images:1. Press for Menu.2. Select Camera.3. Select My Pics.4. Using the navigation key, select In Phone and press .Online

Camera 83CameraTo access your Online Albums options from your phone:1. Use the navigation key to select an album.2. Press the right softkey for Op

84 Camera7. Highlight Copies and press the navigation key left or right to select the desired number of copies to print.8. Press the navigation key

Camera 85Camera• Account Info: The Account Info screen allows you to check the details of your online album(s), such as your account number, the num

86 BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, su

Bluetooth 87BluetoothEnable By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your device “discoverable” b

88 BluetoothDevice Name Your phone’s Bluetooth name will appear to other in-range Bluetooth devices, depending on your Visibility settings.To set a

Settings 89SettingsSettingsDisplayChanging the Main ScreenYour new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode.

90 SettingsChanging the GreetingYour phone allows you to change the greeting shown on your display screen when it is idle.To change the greeting on

Settings 91SettingsChanging the Backlight Time LengthThe backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after