Samsung SPH-U510, User Manual

Page 1: ... Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software installed or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com ...

Page 2: ...SPH U510 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ...ive works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Samsung Telecommunications America STA Inc Headquarters 1301 East Lookout Drive Suite 150 Richardson TX 75082 Tel 97...

Page 4: ... PRODUCT THE 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 NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL ...

Page 5: ...off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switch off the phone near all medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions m...

Page 6: ...en the phone is switched on Emergency call Key in the emergency number for your present location then press Keep your phone away from small children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung approved accessories and batteries Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous Qu...

Page 7: ...re you have each item Your phone 3 Buttons features and locations Get started 4 First steps to operate your phone Menu functions 8 All menu options listed Solve problems 17 Help and personal needs Health and safety information 19 ...

Page 8: ...llowing accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer Phone Travel Adapter Battery User s Manual Standard battery Extended battery Battery charger Leather case Headset Data link cable Car charger adapter Travel chager adapte Portable hands free kit ...

Page 9: ...ttery To remove the battery slide the battery catch toward the top of the phone and hold it Plug the adapter into the phone Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet When the phone is completely charged the battery icon stops blinking unplug the adapter from the power outlet Remove the adapter from the phone 1 2 3 4 5 Power on Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited 1 Op...

Page 10: ... Idle mode retrieves the last number dialled missed or received Back key Deletes characters from the display In Menu mode returns to the previous menu level Key s Description End key Ends a call Hold down to switch the phone on and off In Menu mode cancels input and returns the phone to Idle mode Numeric keys Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode hold 1 down to access your...

Page 11: ...he keypad tone volume With the phone closed hold down to turn on the backlight In Menu mode scrolls through the menu options Speaker phone key on the right Turns on the external speaker during a call In Idle mode retrieves the last number dialed received or missed Holde down to start the voice recognition ...

Page 12: ...e Mail 2 Text and Multimedia 3 Web Alert 4 E mail 5 IM Chat 6 Short Codes 4 Wireless Web 5 Music Media 1 Music 2 Ringtones 3 Wallpaper 4 Bluetooth 5 Video 6 TV Radio 7 Camera 8 Camcorder 9 My Albums 6 Shop 7 Games 8 Tools Apps 1 New Tools 2 Downloaded Apps 3 GPS Services 4 Bluetooth 5 Calculator 6 Alarm Clock 7 Plannerl 8 Note Pad 9 World Clock 0 Voice Service Voice Memo Set Time Settings 1 Sounds...

Page 13: ... contain up to 6 numbers in different categories Home Work Mobile Paper Fax and No label Group In this menu you can change the default group names and ringer melodies Speed Dials Speed dialing allows you to press and hold a key or keys to dial the number associated with those key s There are three types of speed dialing 1 touch 2 touch and 3 touch dialing My Name Card My Name Card allows you to cr...

Page 14: ...e last 10 calls received if you are subscribed to the caller ID service When you access this menu the last incoming calls are displayed Dialed Calls The phone stores up to 10 outgoing calls you dialed When you access this menu the list of outgoing calls is displayed Missed Calls This option lets you view the last 10 calls missed if you are subscribed to the caller ID service When you access this m...

Page 15: ...timedia You can create and send new text and MMS messages including voice SMS messages and e mails You can view the messages you have received sent or saved separately in this message box When you access each message box a list of messages displays Web Alert This folder stores web messages you have received from the web server Email Use this menu to view the e mails you have received in the messag...

Page 16: ... under more than one menu choose the one that s most convenient for you Music Media Your Multimedia Phone s built in media player gives you the ability to listen to audio clips and view video clips right from your phone s display It s a great way to stay up todate with news weather and sports information while also enjoying the latest blockbuster movie trailers or music videos anywhere anytime on ...

Page 17: ...audio of up to a few seconds in length Saved videos are stored in the Video Album My Albums The My Albums menu lets you quickly view the multimedia contents of your phone Shop With your new Web enabled phone you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable ring tunes games images tools and other applications Games You can download and play games already stored on your phone ...

Page 18: ...vices With GPS Services options you can download new applications that use your phone s GPS features Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection Unlike infrared you don t need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth If the devices are within a ran...

Page 19: ...aw up a list of tasks to be done and assign a priority and deadline to each task Countdown This menu help you know how much time it takes you to do something or how many months days hours and minutes until a specific day You can create up to 20 Count down timers using this menu Note pad This feature allows you to make and view memos of important things you need to remember World Clock You can use ...

Page 20: ...alarm melodies scheduler alert or roaming alert customize additional tones for the phone select the key tone type and adjust the key tone volume and length set the sound settings for using downloaded applications Display This menu enables you to customize various settings for display and the lights In this menu you can change the idle screen image change the menu display style set the caller ID im...

Page 21: ...anging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection Power This feature allows you to activate the Bluetooth feature When this option is set to Enable the Bluetooth icon appears Discoverable Mode This feature allows you to set whether or not your phone is available to other Bluetooth devices Device Name This feature allows you to change your phone s Bluetooth...

Page 22: ... receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device laptop desktop hand held palmtop etc running the Windows operating system Your phone functions similar to a modem on your PC enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows applications To use digital data or fax services with your phone you will need to obtain a digital data fax kit from your service ...

Page 23: ...tion All incoming calls will be sent directly to your voice mail box Solve problems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional When you switch on your phone the following messages may appear Insert SIM card Be sure that the SIM card is correctly installed Phone locked Enter p...

Page 24: ...lar network Be sure that you have not set an outgoing call barring option Your correspondent cannot reach you Be sure your phone is switched on pressed for more than one second Be sure you are accessing the correct cellular network Be sure that you have not set an outgoing call barring option Your correspondent cannot hear you speaking Be sure you have switched off the microphone Be sure you are h...

Page 25: ... radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were developed...

Page 26: ...adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels ev...

Page 27: ...ns Industry Association CTIA http www wow com com U S Food and Drug Administration FDA http www fda gov cdrh consumer World Health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf en Precautions when using batteries Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Use the battery only for its intended purpose If you use the phone near the network s base station it uses less power talk and stan...

Page 28: ...when a metallic object coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery for example when you carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries...

Page 29: ...c if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary If you need to make a call while moving dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make the people with whom you are talking aware that you are driving and suspend...

Page 30: ...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 shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternative...

Page 31: ...F energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Switch off your phone in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in mot...

Page 32: ...areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Emergency calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you should neve...

Page 33: ...compartment as the phone its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Switch off your phone ...

Page 34: ...ugh handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper operation Do not put the phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven a stove or a radiator The ...

Page 35: ... 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 instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation...

Page 36: ...ting on it Appendix A CERTIFICATION INFORMATION SAR THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensi...

Page 37: ...d worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model The highest SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are CDMA Mode Part 22 Head 0 788 W Kg Body worn 0 742W Kg PCS Mode Part 24 Head 0 687 W Kg Body worn 0 447 W Kg For body worn operations this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung accessory designated for this product or...

Page 38: ...g a car driving is your first responsibility A wireless phone can be an invaluable tool but good judgment must be exercised at all times while driving a motor vehicle whether on the phone or not The basic lessons are ones we all learned as teenagers Driving 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...

Page 39: ...ad If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time if possible let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations 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 and ice can be hazardous but so is heavy traffic As a driver your fi...

Page 40: ...n emergencies Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a Good Samaritan in your community If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special wireless non emergency assistance number when necessary Certain situ...

Page 41: ...wireless phone refers here to hand held wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy RF because of the short distance between the phone and the user s head These RF exposures are limited by Federal Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice o...

Page 42: ...y in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 3 What is FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are sho...

Page 43: ...elies 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 themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones Base st...

Page 44: ...m my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy RF Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless pho...

Page 45: ...d on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists 7 Do hands free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of...

Page 46: ...al equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation A...

Page 47: ...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 Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the...

Page 48: ...ngle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used 11 Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources 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 Occup...

Page 49: ...ng device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the two ratings ...

Page 50: ...antenna or cosmetic damage b equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible c any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use d malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG e defects or damage from improper testing ...

Page 51: ...onditioned or new Product Repaired replaced leather cases and pouches will be warranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Product will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days whichever is longer All replaced parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG If SAMSUNG ...

Page 52: ...OR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE USE OR MISUSE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGL...

Page 53: ...IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT AS THE CASE MAY BE This Limite...