r351 BMC Guide.book Page i Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM SCH-r351 P O R T A B L E D u a l B a n d T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page ii Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, provincial laws, and international treaty provisions.
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r351 BMC Guide.book Page vi Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Table of Contents Getting Started............................................................................. 1 Front View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Back View of Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Viewing the Display Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Features of Your Phone. . . . . . . . . .
r351 BMC Guide.book Page vii Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Contacts .................................................................................... 51 Finding Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adding a New Contact. . . . . . . . . .
r351 BMC Guide.book Page viii Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Camera ...................................................................................... 75 Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . .
r351 BMC Guide.book Page ix Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM User Guide Proprietary Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Manufacturer’s Warranty ......................................................... 110 Index........................................................................................
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 1 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Getting Started 1. Earpiece 2. Signal Strength Indicator 15. Battery Strength Indicator 3. LCD (Display) 4. Navigation Key 5. Softkey (Left) 14. Softkey (Right) 6. Speakerphone Key 13. BACK Key 7. TALK Key 12. END/ POWER Key 8. MENU/OK 9. Keypad 11. Lock Key 10.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 2 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Back View of Phone 16. Headset Jack 19. Camera Lens 20. Volume Button 17. Charger/ Accessories Jack 18. Side Camera Button Key Functions 1. Earpiece: Allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Signal Strength Indicator: Displays the current signal strength. 3. LCD (Display): Displays all of the information needed to operate your phone. 4.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 3 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 7. Talk Key: Can be used in several different ways. Allows you to place or receive a call. Getting Started • • • In standby mode, press the key once to access the Recent Calls log. If you press and hold the key down, you will initiate the Voice Recognition feature. 8. MENU/OK: Can be used in several different ways. • • In standby mode, press to access the Menu.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 4 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 17. Charger/Accessories Jack: Used to connect any available accessory cables to your phone. 18. Side Camera Button: Used to launch the integrated digital camera. 19. Camera Lens: Allows you to take pictures. 20. Volume Button: Can be used in several different ways. • Adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or to adjust the voice volume during a call. • • Scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 5 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Indicates a missed call. Getting Started Indicates that you have a text message waiting. Indicates that you have voicemail waiting. • Press and hold 1 to dial your Voicemail box. Indicates that you have a missed scheduled appointment. Indicates that you have a missed alarm. Indicates that you have a new message waiting. Indicates that the message is locked. A passcode must be entered before the message can be opened.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 6 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Displays your current signal strength. When you are receiving maximum signal strength, six bars are shown. Displays your current battery strength at full. Displays your current battery strength when it is low. Indicates Key Mute mode; the keypad turned off. Indicates Speaker mode; the microphone turned off. Indicates that the Self Timer function is enabled. With the self timer enabled, a set amount of time is required prior to taking a picture.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 7 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Indicates that Bluetooth technology is hidden. Getting Started Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SCH-r351 phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many significant features and service options: • Dual-band capability provides access to other Digital Networks where roaming agreements are established. See "Roaming" on page 23.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 8 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, the Power Save mode is automatically activated. When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to standby mode. In Power Save mode, your phone periodically searches for a signal without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on).
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 9 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Installing or Removing the Battery Getting Started To install or remove the LiIon battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Press down at the top of the battery cover and push in the direction of the arrow to remove. • To remove the battery, Lift the battery up at each end and remove from the phone.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 10 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • To insert the battery, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone at an angle (1), making sure the metal contacts on the battery connect with the matching connectors in the phone. Press down until the battery snaps into place (2). 3. Replace the cover plate. Charging the Battery Your phone’s Li-ion battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 11 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Always use a Samsung-approved desktop charger, travel adapter, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Warning! FOR CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY NOT LOCATED IN NORTH AMERICA, YOU MUST USE AN ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET. USE OF THE WRONG ADAPTER COULD DAMAGE YOUR PHONE AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 12 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM About Using a microSD Memory Card Your phone is capable of supporting a memory storage media known as a microSDTM memory card. This card is the newest standard of flash memory specifically designed for use with ultra-small mobile phones and other devices. It is ideal for storing media-rich files such as music, videos, and photographs in your phone. The maximum storage size for this media card is 16 GB.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 13 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Phone Basics Displaying Your Phone Number If you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Phone Info > Phone Number. Note: Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing . You can also press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 14 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 4. Press when you are finished. Tip: To redial your last recent call, press twice. You can also place calls from your phone using Voice Dial (page 31), Speed Dialing numbers from your Contacts (page 18), or using your Call History listings (page 67). Answering Calls To answer an incoming call: 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) 2. Press to answer an incoming call.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 15 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • To dial a missed call press . You can place calls to 911 (dial and press phone is locked or your account is restricted. ), even if your Warning: After initiating a 911 call, you must end the call by pressing . This notifies the phone that the 911 call was terminated intentionally by the user. No other calls can be made before terminating the 911 call.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 16 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM WARNING: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the device near your ear during speakerphone use. End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and duration of the call are displayed. Press the right softkey for Options to delete the number or save the new number in your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number” below for more information.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 17 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 2. Use your navigation key to display the desired entry. for Call. Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: • Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press . • 2sec Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 18 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 3. Select Call Setup. 4. Select Abbrev. Dial. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press 6. Input the five or six digit prefix and press . to Save. Making an Abbreviated Dial Call To make a call: 1. Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone number. 2. Press to make the call. Dialing From Contacts To dial directly from a Contacts entry: 1. Press the right softkey for Contacts. 2.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 19 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Phone Basics 2. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Speed Dial # ...”.) Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, symbols, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending text messages).
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 20 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Entering Numbers and Symbols To enter symbols: • Select the Symbol mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 19.) To enter a symbol, press the appropriate key indicated on the display. To enter numbers: • Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 19.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 21 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Responding to Call Waiting To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: • Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) To switch back to the first caller: • Press again. Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: 1.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 22 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM TTY Use With Handset A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 23 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Roaming Understanding Roaming Roaming Indicator Network Other Digital Networks Note: You will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Roaming on Other Digital Networks When you’re roaming, your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on your home network. However, you might not be able to access certain features, such as web services.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 24 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 5. To select an option, highlight it and press . • Automatic: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. • Home only: This setting allows you to access the home network only preventing roaming on other networks.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 25 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Menus Menu Styles Menus Your phone can display the various features and options in one of two different menu styles: Style 1 Style 1 displays the first level menu choices with static graphical icons arranged in a grid pattern. As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. You can use the navigation key to scroll through menus quickly and easily.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 26 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram 1: Web 2: Messaging 1: Send Message 1: Text Message 2: Picture Message 2: Text Message 3: Picture Message 1: Inbox 2: Outbox 3: Saved 4: Draft 4: Instant Messaging 5: Email 6: Voicemail 1: Call Voicemail 2: Clear Envelope 3: Voicemail # 7: Settings 1: General 1: Notification • Message & Icon • Icon only 2: Quick Messages 1: Can’t talk right now. Send me a message.
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r351 BMC Guide.book Page 31 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Voice Service Voice Service Activating Voice Service Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature. You simply say the pre-designated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function. To activate voice recognition: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Voice Service.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 32 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Tips for using Voice Dial: • Voice Dial works best in quieter environments. • When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone does not recognize numbers such as "one eight hundred" for "1-800." Instead, say "one-eight-zero-zero.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 33 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To send a text or picture message using Voice Dial: . (The 2. Say Send Text or Send Picture. (The phone prompts you to say the number or Contact name.) 3. Say either a name stored in your Contacts or a valid 7, 10, or 11 digit North American phone number naturally and clearly. 4. If the phone asks you, "Did You Say", followed by the correct number, say Yes.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 34 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 3. Say the menu name naturally and clearly. 4. The phone will say the menu name and then display the menu. Note: The next time you use voice dial to go to a menu, you can just say “Go to” and then the name of the menu instead of waiting for the prompt. For example, you can say “Go to Messaging”. Phone Status Information The Check option provides an update on your phone's service, signal strength, and battery level.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 35 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Voice Adaptation Voice Service Voice calling is speaker-independent, which means that no initial training or adaptation is required. Some users with heavy accents or unusual voice characteristics may encounter difficulty in achieving high accuracy with speaker independent Voice calling. The Adapt Voice feature allows users to dramatically improve the digit accuracy through adaptation.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 36 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 8. The phone displays the first sequence of words. Say the words using a normal tone of voice. The phone then displays the next sequence of words. 9. In total, there are 15 sets of words and/or digits. When you are finished with a full session, you will reach a screen that reads, “Adapting...” and then be returned to the Accessibility menu.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 37 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Web The Wireless Web Note: Rates and pricing vary according to your service plan. Please contact your service provider for additional information. Launching the Web Note: The first time you use the Web, you will be prompted to go through a setup process that takes approximately three minutes. To launch a web connection: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Web. 3. You are connected to the home page provided by your service provider.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 38 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM When your web connection is active (data is being transferred). Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail. Outgoing voice calls can be made but the web connection will terminate. When your web connection is dormant (no data is being sent or received). Though not currently active, when dormant the phone can restart an active connection quickly and voice calls can be made and received.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 39 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • Select links by highlighting the link and selecting the appropriate softkey. • To go back one page, press BACK on your phone. (Note that used like a BACKSPACE key to delete text.) BACK is also Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey, you can navigate between web pages. Press the Menu softkey and select one of the following options: 1. Home: To return to the Web Home Page. 2.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 40 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Messaging Now you can exchange text and multimedia messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you. For more information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Voicemail” on page 43. The following folders are available in the Messaging menu: • (1) Send Message: Allows you to send text and picture messages.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 41 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • To send your text message to multiple numbers or addresses, press • To send a text message to a Contact, select Go to Contacts and press . A list of your Contacts appears. Highlight the desired Contact and press to add the entry. You can check multiple Contacts (up to a maximum of 10). • To select from a list of recently viewed contacts, highlight the desired Contact from the list already showing and press to add the entry.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 42 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 2. Compose your reply message. 3. When you are finished, press the left softkey to Send. To erase messages: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Messaging. 3. Select Text Message. 4. Use the navigator key to highlight the name of the Contact to see their messages and press . 5. Press the navigator key to select the message. 6. Press the right softkey for Options and select Delete.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 43 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • For more information on taking a picture, see "Taking Pictures" on page 75. • If you selected In Phone, use the navigation key to highlight a picture and press . You can select one picture per slide. 8. To select additional media to add to your picture message, do the following: • If you wish to add slides, highlight Slide and use the navigation key to the right. Press the left softkey for Add.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 44 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Note: You must request this feature from your service provider for it to work correctly. Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you of a new message: • By displaying a message on the screen. • By sounding the assigned ringer type. • By displaying at the top of the screen.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 45 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To Use One-Touch Message Access: • Press and hold . Follow the system prompts. Messaging To Use the Menus: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Messaging. 3. Select Voicemail. 4. Select Call Voicemail. Note: You may be charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your phone. Clearing the Message Envelope Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message envelope after you have checked your voice and text messages.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 46 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • Auto-Erase: If Yes is selected, old messages are automatically deleted from the mail boxes when they become full (called “threaded inbox" for SMS and "inbox" for MMS messages). This allows the new messages to be added to a full mail box without having to manually delete old messages to free up space first. Text Message • Save In Outbox: If Yes is selected, a copy of the message is automatically saved in the Outbox after being sent.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 47 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Quick Messages To edit a quick message: 1. In the Settings menu, select General. 2. Select Quick Messages. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired message or available entry and press to edit. 4. Press and hold the BACK key to erase the message. Enter your new message and press to save. You can also edit the existing message using the keypad.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 48 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Ringer Type This option allows you to select the ringer type for voicemail, text messaging, and picture messaging. Any ringer saved in the phone can be used as the default ringer. Ringers that are downloaded can also be assigned. To set the ringer type: 1. In the Settings menu, select General. 2. Select Message Alert. 3. Select Ringer Type. 4. Select the type of message that this alert is for: Voicemail, Text Message or Picture Message. 5.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 49 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Auto-Erase To turn this option on or off: 1. In the Settings menu, select General. 2. Select Auto-Erase. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press to select. Save in Outbox This option allows you to save a copy of the outgoing text message in the outbox. To turn this option on or off: 1. In the Settings menu, select Text Message. 2. Select Save in Outbox. 3.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 50 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 2. Select Call Back #. 3. Use the navigation key to highlight either None, your phone #, or Other for a custom # and press . 4. For the custom call back #, press and hold BACK to erase the existing number. Enter the number using the keypad and press to save. Edit Signature The Edit Signature menu allows you to create a signature of up to 15 characters that is automatically appended to all your text messages.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 51 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Contacts Finding Contacts There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, speed dial number, and voice dial recognition. To find an entry from the Contacts menu: 1. From standby mode, press the right softkey Tip: You can also press for Contacts. for Menu and select Contacts. 2. Enter the first few letters or name of the contact. 3. Scroll to highlight the name and press to make the call.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 52 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To 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. Select the desired entry and press 4. Press the right softkey . for Options and select Edit. 5. Press the navigation key down until the desired label is selected, and press .
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 53 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM My Name Card Contacts This function is similar to an entry in the Phonebook, except that it contains your contact information, like a business card. You can send the name card to others via Bluetooth. To send a name card via Bluetooth: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Contacts. 3. Select Contacts. 4. Using the navigation key, highlight Add New. 5. Press the right softkey for Options and select My Name Card. Your name card is displayed onscreen.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 54 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 5. Press the right softkey for Options and select Memory. Your phone displays the number of Contact spaces used and how many remain empty.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 55 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Tools Self Serve To use Self Serve: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Self Serve. The web will launch and take you to your account options menu. Alarm Your phone comes with a built-in alarm with multiple alarm times. To use the alarm: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Alarm. 4. Select Alarm #1, Alarm #2, Alarm #3. 5. Press the navigation key left or right and select On. 6.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 56 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 10. Press the left softkey for Done. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, and wireless phones. For more information, see "Bluetooth" on page 82. Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 57 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • If you have one or more events scheduled for today, they are displayed. Press the left softkey for Add New. 5. Select the type of event to be Appointment, Personal, Business, Birthday, or Vacation. 6. Press the navigation key down and select one of the following: • No Alarm • On Time • 10min before • 30min before • 1Hr before 7.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 58 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 6. Create your event, as described in steps 4 to 11 of "To add an event to today’s calendar:" on page 56. Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events: • By playing the assigned ringer type. • By illuminating the backlight. To select the ringer: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Sounds > Ringer Type. 3. Select Scheduler. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired ringer category. 5.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 59 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Erasing All Events in your Scheduler To delete all scheduled events: for Menu. Tools 1. Press 2. Select Tools > Calendar. 3. Select Scheduler. 4. Press the right softkey for Options. 5. Select Delete All. 6. Highlight Yes using the navigation key and press to confirm. Task List You can create and view a list of tasks. To add a task: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools > Calendar. 3. Select Task List.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 60 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To delete one or more tasks: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools > Calendar. 3. Select Task List. If you wish to delete a specific task, highlight it using the navigation key. 4. Press the right softkey for Options. 5. Select Delete or Delete All. 6. Highlight Yes using the navigation key and press to confirm. To set the state of a task: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools > Calendar. 3. Select Task List. 4.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 61 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To view a countdown: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools > Calendar. Tools 3. Select Countdown. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired countdown and press . Tip: When viewing an existing countdown, press the navigation key left or right to cycle between the other countdown entries. Mass Storage You can connect your phone to your personal computer using a USB data cable, using your phone as a portable disk drive.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 62 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 7. When you are finished transferring files, press the right softkey for Disconnect. Press left softkey for Disconnect to confirm. 8. It is now safe to remove the phone from the data cable. File Manager You can view and manage the files stored on your phone. Your phone can include any of the following folders that are used by different applications: • dcim: stores your photos. • music: used by the Music Player application.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 63 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 5. When you are finished, press the left softkey for Done. Memo Pad To compose a memo: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Memo Pad. • If you have no memos composed, “(None)” is automatically displayed. • If you have one or more composed menus, they are displayed. Press the left softkey for Add New. 4. Enter up to 512 characters in the memo using the keypad and press the left softkey for Done. (See "Entering Text" on page 19.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 64 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 3. Select Memo Pad. 4. 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 of the person(s) to whom you’re sending a message. (See "Text Messaging" on page 40 for more information.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 65 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 4. Select Record. (The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep.) • Press the left softkey to Pause the memo. (When a memo is paused, press the left softkey again to Resume recording.) 6. To finish recording, press the right softkey for Finish. To record a conversation during a phone call: 1. During a call, press the right softkey for Options. 2. Select Voice Memo.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 66 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To erase an individual memo: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Voice Memo. 4. Select Review. (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) 5. Highlight the memo to erase. 6. Press the right softkey for Options and select Delete. 7. Press the navigation key up to select Yes and press . To erase all voice memos: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Voice Memo. 4. Select Erase All. 5.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 67 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Call History You will find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 60 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you missed, made, or accepted. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 68 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Calls. 3. Select Recent Calls. 4. Highlight the entry you want to call and press number. to dial the Tip: When in standby mode, you can also press the key to show your recent calls. Highlight the entry you want to call and press to dial the number. Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as Unknown or Restricted.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 69 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. To prepend a phone number from Call History: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Calls. 3. Select Recent Calls. 4. Highlight the entry you want to prepend and press 5. Press the right softkey . for Options, and select Prepend. 6.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 70 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Music Player Music Player gives you the ability to listen to audio clips from your memory card. After you access the Music Player menu, your phone displays all the media content that is saved on your memory card, if installed. To listen to an audio clip saved on your memory card: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Music Player. 3. Select an entry and press to begin playing. To delete an audio clip saved on your memory card: 1. Press for Menu. 2.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 71 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM My Downloads Ringers Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select My Downloads. 3. Select Ringers. 4. Select Get New Ringers. The web will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu. 5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see "Navigating the Wireless Web" on page 38.) 6.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 72 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 6. 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 of call. Wallpaper Downloading Wallpaper To download an available wallpaper to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select My Downloads. 3. Select Wallpaper. 4. Select Get New Wallpaper. The web will launch and take you to the Wallpapers download menu. 5.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 73 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • If you wish to see the wallpaper, highlight the desired wallpaper and 4. Press the right softkey BACK key to and select Set as. 5. Select Wallpaper. 6. Press to exit. Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your phone. New games are easy to download and play. Downloading Games To download a game to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select My Downloads. 3. Select Games. 4. Select Get New Games.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 74 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Applications Downloading Applications To download an application to your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select My Downloads. 3. Select Applications. 4. Select Get New Applications. The web will launch and take you to the application download menu. • If you have an Intellisync account, you can select Intellisync and enter your login and password to access new applications. Contact your service provider for more details. 5.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 75 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Camera Taking Pictures Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s built-In Phone is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. To take a picture: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Camera > Camera. Shortcut: To activate camera mode, you can also press and hold the the side camera button (see illustration on page 2). 3. Using the phone’s LCD screen as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject. 4.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 76 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Camera Options There are several settings associated with the full-color digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures. To set a camera option: 1. Start the camera. For more information, see "Taking Pictures" on page 75. 2. Press the right softkey for Options. 3. Select from the following options: • (1) Self Timer: Allows you to configure a timer for Off, 5 Sec. or 10 Sec.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 77 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • Fluorescent: Adjusts the white balance to match the inside • Average: Automatically adjusts the lighting. • Spot: Adjusts the lighting to focus on the centre of the picture. • (4) Settings: Allows you to change the following camera settings: Resolution: Your full-color digital camera can take pictures in four different modes. Each of the modes allow you to increase the zoom multiple levels, depending on the resolution setting.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 78 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Storage: The default storage for your pictures can be set to your Phone or Card. • (5) Launch: Allows you to review pictures currently stored in your camera and your memory card. Setting the Self Timer To activate the Self Timer and get yourself in on the picture: 1. With the phone in camera mode, press the right softkey Options. for 2. Select Self Timer. 3.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 79 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Your phone can store pictures in two ways: Camera • In Phone: A folder that keeps photos taken through the camera. • Memory Card: A folder or series of folders that keeps photos on a removable microSD card. Images can be assigned to address book entries, sent to other users, or printed from your phone. Note: When pictures are assigned as your wallpaper, they are modified to fit the screen.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 80 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM PictBridge PictBridge is an industry standard established by the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) that enables a range of digital photo solutions including direct photo printing from a digital camera to a printer without the need for a PC. Note: There are many PictBridge devices in the market whose compatibility with the SCH-r351 cannot be guaranteed.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 81 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Note: These options may vary and are dependent on the printer’s capabilities. Camera 9. Press the navigation key down to select Border. Press the navigation key left or right to select on or off. 10. Press the right softkey to Preview the image or press the left softkey to Print the image. 11. Select Yes to confirm printing and press . Settings To access the camera’s settings: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Camera > Settings. 3.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 82 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 10 meters (30 feet). Note: There are many Bluetooth devices in the market whose compatibility with the SCH-r351 cannot be guaranteed.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 83 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Enable Bluetooth By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your device “discoverable” by other in-range Bluetooth devices. To turn Bluetooth on or off: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Enable. 5. Select On or Off and press . Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: • Bluetooth is enabled.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 84 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Device Name Your phone’s Bluetooth name will appear to other in-range Bluetooth devices, depending on your Visibility settings. To set a Bluetooth name for your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Tools. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device Name. 5. Press and hold BACK to clear the current name. 6. Use your keypad to enter a new name and press the left softkey for Done.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 85 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Settings Display Settings Changing the Main Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. To change the wallpaper: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Display > Main Screen. 3. Select Wallpaper. 4. Press the navigation key and select Preset Images, My Downloads, or My Albums. Press the navigation key left, right, up, or down until the desired image is displayed. 5.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 86 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Changing the Greeting Your phone allows you to change the greeting shown on your display screen when it is idle. To change the greeting on your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Display > Main Screen. 3. Select Greeting. 4. Select Custom. 5. Enter your greeting using the keypad. 6. Press the left softkey for Done.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 87 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. To select the display’s menu style: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Display. 3. Select Menu Style. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select Style 1 or Style 2 and press to save and exit. Changing the Color of your Dialing Font You can adjust the color of your dialing font so that it appears in color or monochromatic. To change the dialing font color: 1.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 88 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Changing the Size of your Dialing Font You can adjust the size of the digits that appear on screen when dialing a phone number. To change the dialing font size: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Display. 3. Select Dialing Font. 4. Select Size. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Large or Small and press to save your changes. Power Save Mode You can control how your phone searches for a signal.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 89 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Language To change the language on your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Display. 3. Select Language. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select English or French. 5. Press to save and exit. Sounds Volume You can set different volumes for the ringer, speakerphone, text messages, picture messages, voicemail, alarms, and applications. To adjust the ringer or key tone volume: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Sounds.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 90 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Ringer Type Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, Scheduler entries, and types of messages. • Ring Tones: Include a variety of standard ringer types. • Melodies: Include a variety of standard musical melodies. • My Downloads: Ringers include all of the ringtones you have previously downloaded. See "Downloading Ringers" on page 71.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 91 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • Sig. Fade Tone: An alert tone is sounded when the signal fades and the connection is lost. An alert tone is also sounded when your phone partially loses signal due to network conditions. Off. To enable or disable alert sounds: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Sounds. 3. Select Alerts. 4. Select Minute Beep, Service, Connect, Sig. Fade Tone, Power On, or Power Off. 5. Select On or Off using the navigation key and press exit.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 92 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 4. Select Key Tone Level. 5. Press the navigation key right or up to increase, and left or down to decrease the volume. 6. Press to save and exit. Tone Length Your phone offers a number of options for changing the tone duration of a key press. Voicemail or other automated systems may require long or short time lengths to activate different features. To select a tone length: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > Sounds. 3. Select Key Tone. 4.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 93 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM To modify the function launched by the navigation key: 1. Press for Menu. Settings 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Launch Pad. 4. Select Up Key, Down Key, Left Key, or Right Key. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions: • Messaging • Send Message • Voice Service • Voice Memo 6. Press • Scheduler • Alarms • Calculator • Display • Ringer • Calls • Missed Alerts to save and exit.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 94 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Note: 911 and emergency calls cannot be made when the Airplane mode is on. Call setup Call setup options allow you to set up the following options: • Auto Answer: Allows you to answer incoming calls automatically with the optional hands-free car kit. • Abbrev. Dial: Allows you to program a five or six digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 95 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 4. Select Abbrev. Dial. 5. Select On or Off and press . Making an Abbreviated Dial Call 1. Enter the last four or five digits of the prefix phone number. Abbrev. Dial is displayed in the lower left corner with the prefix digits displayed. 2. Press to make the call. Call Answer To set the actions required to answer an incoming call: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > More.... 3. Select Call setup. 4.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 96 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 2. Use the up or down navigation key to select the Contact you want to call and press . Note: If there is more than one Contact entry that matches the last four or five digits, a list is displayed that allows you to select the desired number to call. Headset Mode Headset Mode directs audio to either the headset exclusively or to both the headset and the phone’s speaker.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 97 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 4. Select On or Off. Location The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911. Note: Even if the Location feature is enabled, no service may use your location information without your express permission. To enable your phone’s Location feature: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > More.... 3. Select Location. (A brief explanation will display.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 98 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Phone Security Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > More.... 3. Select Security. 4. Enter your lock code. (The security menu is displayed.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 99 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Changing the Lock Code Phone Security To change your lock code: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > More.... 3. Select Security. 4. Enter your lock code. 5. Select Change Lock. 6. Enter your new lock code and press the left softkey Your new lock code must have 4 digits. for Next. 7. Re-enter your new lock code and press the left softkey for Done.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 100 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Restricting Voice Calls You can restrict your incoming and outgoing calls to Allow all, Contacts only, or Special# only. To restrict voice calls: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > More.... 3. Select Restrict and Lock. 4. Select Voice. 5. Enter your lock code. 6. Select Restrict. 7. Select Outgoing Call or Incoming Call. 8. Using the navigation key, Allow all, Contacts only, or Special# only, and press .
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 101 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM 3. Select Security. Phone Security 4. Enter your lock code. 5. Select Special #. 6. Select entry one, two, or three and press 7. Press and hold BACK . to clear the existing number. 8. Enter the number using the keypad. 9. Press to save and exit. Note: There are no Speed Dial options associated with special numbers. Erasing Phone Data You can erase different categories of saved data from your phone. Once deleted, they cannot be recovered.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 102 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Default Setting Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Call History, Scheduler, and Messaging are not affected. To restore the default settings on your phone: 1. Press for Menu. 2. Select Settings > More.... 3. Select Security. 4. Enter your lock code. 5. Select Erase. 6. Select Default Setting. 7. Using the navigation key, select Yes and press . 8.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 103 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. If your phone is active, it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key. Anytime the Power Save feature is activated, a message displays on the screen.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 104 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines for operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. • Speak directly into the mouthpiece. • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. If it’s inoperable, return it to a dealer store or call Customer Support for service.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 105 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 106 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Turn off your phone when you are in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it is rare, your phone or its accessories could generate sparks. Sparks could cause an explosion or a fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. These areas include: • Fueling areas such as gas stations. • Below deck on boats. • Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 107 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM • Do not attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. • The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. performance. When used correctly, the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing. • Do not store the battery in high temperature areas for long periods of time.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 108 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 109 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Owner’s Record Model: SCH-r351 Serial No.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 110 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM Manufacturer’s Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG Electronics Canada Inc.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 111 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM · THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; · WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT; · DESIGN, CONDITION, QUALITY, OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; · THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR · COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO.
r351 BMC Guide.book Page 112 Thursday, June 11, 2009 3:49 PM This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
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