Samsung SCH-i640, User Manual

Page 1: ...SCH i640 645 User s Manual Please read this manual before operating the phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ... SCH i640 645 5 Unpacking 6 Layout 7 How to use Smartphone 10 Dialer and Call Progress 14 Input Methods 16 Other Applications 17 Various Settings for Your Phone 18 Installing ActiveSync 19 For More Information 19 Health and Safty Information 20 2 ...

Page 3: ...modern electronic equipment such as cars contains an RF signal shield RF energy may affect some inadequately shielded electronic equipment Turn off your phone in health care facilities and always request pacemakers and hearing aids to determine if they are shielded adequately from external RF signals Note if there are any regulations posted in area regarding the operation of wireless phones and le...

Page 4: ...r particles such as grain dust or metal powders Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Do not transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the compartment of a vehicle containing your phone or accessories FCC IC Notice This device compiles with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not...

Page 5: ... Edition Phone features You can use advanced phone capabilities PDA features Contacts Calendar Messaging Internet Explorer Windows Media MSN Messenger Tasks Voice Notes Games etc Messaging features You can receive four kinds of messages voicemail text E mail and MMS 645 only Data capability ActiveSync technology to synchronize your phone and PC Input methods 3 standard modes Numeric T9 multi press...

Page 6: ... manual z Travel adapter charger z Desktop charger z Headset z Holster In addition you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer z Headset z Travel adapter z Data cable z Hands free kit z Car charger z Holster z QWERTY Keyboard z Battery 6 ...

Page 7: ...Layout The following pictures show the main elements of SCH i645 Design can be changed later Picture 1 Inside of SCH i645 7 ...

Page 8: ... Picture 2 Outside of SCH i645 8 ...

Page 9: ... to the wall current SD slot Inserts SD card for extended memory and connects peripherals using SD I O interface Volume keys Press to adjust voice volume during conversation and adjust audio volume in standby mode Record button Press to launch Voice Notes and press one more time to record the voice memo Press and hold to activate voice recognition command Quick List key Press to launch the Quick L...

Page 10: ...mize the Home screen by installing new plug ins and schemes Home screen icons The top part of the Home screen displays icons for the most recently used applications MRUs If you are creating a new application you must provide an icon to represent your application that can be incorporated into the MRU list Start The top part of the Home screen displays icons for the most recently used applications S...

Page 11: ...information The text is context dependent and can be changed for child windows For example in the Calendar application the date is shown in the title bar as illustrated in the following figure As another example in the messaging application the title for the list view is the appropriate mail folder name see the next figure Date shown in title bar Folder name shown in title bar Icons also appear in...

Page 12: ...it is context sensitive and can be changed dynamically by an application For example in the Contacts list view the soft keys are New and Menu When the user starts to create a new contact in the edit view the soft keys change to Done and Menu Different soft keys in menu bar Applications should use the right soft key to display the menu and the left soft key as a context sensitive Action button For ...

Page 13: ...hen the user presses the right arrow or the Action button the second menu is displayed The user can then scroll up and down and press the Action button to select the menu item Cascading Menus Navigation Buttons Smartphone provides two navigational buttons for users the Home button and the Back button The Home button is a powerful one touch navigational tool that returns a user to the Home screen f...

Page 14: ...f ongoing calls as shown on the right of the following figure Dialer and call progress screen If a user navigates to another screen while on a phone call a call in progress icon is displayed in the title bar This icon remains the same for conference calls or calls on hold The right soft key on the home screen provides a shortcut back to call progress Calls can also be made from other applications ...

Page 15: ...red in your Contacts is displayed To answer the call press any button on the keypad except END You can answer a call while using another application The screen alerts you with the incoming call message Press SEND button to answer the call or END to reject the call Redialing Calls Press SEND for a second to redial the latest number 15 ...

Page 16: ...e very first time the user moves into a text field on the device it defaults to T9 Special Keys The following keys perform special functions for text input The Key Switching modes between T9 multi press and numeric is done by pressing and holding the key Pressing and holding the key continues to cycle through each mode The user should not have to press and hold twice to get from T9 mode to another...

Page 17: ...iated with a time and date Internet Explorer You can navigate Internet but there are limitations to support some tags Tasks This is a convenient place to create reminders and prioritize the things that you have to do Voice Notes This enables you to record important voice notes and the user s voice during phone call Windows Media You can play and watch several kinds of multimedia files Accessories ...

Page 18: ... screen layout Color scheme Background image and Time out About Build version Radio version Storage Memory Processor and other information Accessibility System font size Multipress time out Confirmation time out and In call alert volume Beam Receive incoming beams Bluetooth No Bluetooth hardware is installed on this device Certificates Personal and Root Data Connections Data Fax mode Internet conn...

Page 19: ...ronization compares the data on your device with your desktop computer and updates both computers with the most recent information Before you begin synchronization install ActiveSync on your desktop computer from the Companion CD ActiveSync is already installed on your device Insert the Companion CD into the CD ROM drive of your desktop computer Click the yellow arrow click Start Here and then fol...

Page 20: ...ified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In...

Page 21: ...nce for this model phone is written in the FCC certification information from the body None compliance with the above conditions may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines For more Information concerning exposure to radio frequency signals see the following websites Federal Communications Commission FCC http www fcc gov rfsafety Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA http www wow com co...

Page 22: ...ource Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging may shorten its life Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery it may require cooling or warming first Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places such as in a car in summer or winter conditions as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery Always try to keep ...

Page 23: ...e let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet snow ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous 5 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving Jotting down a To Do list or flipping through your phonebook takes your attention away from your prima...

Page 24: ... are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shield...

Page 25: ...er of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Us...

Page 26: ...ke an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel shoul...

Page 27: ... is charging Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone Do not use or store the phone in dusty dirty areas as its moving parts may be damaged Do not store the phone in hot areas High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal operating t...

Page 28: ...n Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instr...

Page 29: ...o as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the governmentadopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locat...

Page 30: ... requires alertness caution and courtesy It requires a heavy dose of basic common sense keep your head up keep your eyes on the road check your mirrors frequently and watch out for other drivers It requires obeying all traffic signs and signals and staying within the speed limit It means using seatbelts and requiring other passengers to do the same But with wireless phone use driving safely means ...

Page 31: ...on t get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign red light or otherwis...

Page 32: ...or traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency wireless number Careless distracted individuals and people driving irresponsibly represent a hazard to everyone on the road Since 1984 the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association and the wireless industry have conducted educational outreach to inform ...

Page 33: ...eless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They also emit very low levels of RF when in the stand by mode Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse...

Page 34: ...Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselve...

Page 35: ...onversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if ...

Page 36: ...duce risks Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hand free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be f forced to boost its power to co...

Page 37: ...imals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones so we don t know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health...

Page 38: ...urces can be obtained from the following organizations FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and Health Administration s OSHA http www oshaslc gov SLTC radiofrequencyradiation index html National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH http www cdc gov niosh emfpg html World health Organizat...