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SCH-u740 Series PORTABLE All Digital Mobile Phone User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. ZI12_PM_U740_11307_F9
SCH-u740 Series PORTABLE All Digital Mobile Phone User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. ZI12_PM_U740_11307_F9
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..., as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is not limited to ) modify, prepare derivative works of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Printed in the Intellectual Property is a registered trademark ...related entities. Intellectual Property includes, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "Phone System"), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under one or more of the following patents: U.S. Plano, TX 75074 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987...
..., as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is not limited to ) modify, prepare derivative works of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Printed in the Intellectual Property is a registered trademark ...related entities. Intellectual Property includes, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "Phone System"), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under one or more of the following patents: U.S. Plano, TX 75074 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987...
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... and Off 5 Setting Up Voicemail 5 Understanding this User Manual 6 Notes and Tips ...7 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 8 Features of Your Phone 8 Open View of Your Phone 9 Closed View of Your Phone 11 Command Keys ...12 Understanding the Display Screen 14 Battery ...18 Section 3: Call Functions 23 Making a Call ...23 Answering a Call ...24 In-Use Menu...
... and Off 5 Setting Up Voicemail 5 Understanding this User Manual 6 Notes and Tips ...7 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 8 Features of Your Phone 8 Open View of Your Phone 9 Closed View of Your Phone 11 Command Keys ...12 Understanding the Display Screen 14 Battery ...18 Section 3: Call Functions 23 Making a Call ...23 Answering a Call ...24 In-Use Menu...
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My Name Card ...59 Finding My Phone Number 59 Section 7: Messaging 60 Types of Messages 60 Retrieving New Messages 61 Creating and Sending Text Messages 61 Creating and Sending Picture-Video Messages ... ...75 Chat ...75 Section 8: Changing Your Settings 76 My Account ...76 Tools ...76 Bluetooth Menu ...77 Sounds Settings ...79 Display Settings ...82 Phone Settings ...85 Call Settings ...91 Memory ...94 Phone Info ...95 Section 9: Multimedia 96 Get It Now ...96 Music & Tones ...97 Picture & Video ...104 Games ...111 News & Info ...112 Tools...
My Name Card ...59 Finding My Phone Number 59 Section 7: Messaging 60 Types of Messages 60 Retrieving New Messages 61 Creating and Sending Text Messages 61 Creating and Sending Picture-Video Messages ... ...75 Chat ...75 Section 8: Changing Your Settings 76 My Account ...76 Tools ...76 Bluetooth Menu ...77 Sounds Settings ...79 Display Settings ...82 Phone Settings ...85 Call Settings ...91 Memory ...94 Phone Info ...95 Section 9: Multimedia 96 Get It Now ...96 Music & Tones ...97 Picture & Video ...104 Games ...111 News & Info ...112 Tools...
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Section 11: Landscape Mode 122 Opening Your Phone to a Landscape View 123 Open View of Various Features/Ring Tones 149 Battery Standby and Talk Time 149 Battery Precautions 149 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 151 Care and Maintenance 151 Section 14: Warranty Information ...Information 135 Health and Safety Information 135 UL Certified Travel Adaptor 137 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 137 Road Safety ...143 Operating Environment 144 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 144 Potentially Explosive Environments 146 Emergency Calls 146 FCC Notice and Cautions...
Section 11: Landscape Mode 122 Opening Your Phone to a Landscape View 123 Open View of Various Features/Ring Tones 149 Battery Standby and Talk Time 149 Battery Precautions 149 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 151 Care and Maintenance 151 Section 14: Warranty Information ...Information 135 Health and Safety Information 135 UL Certified Travel Adaptor 137 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 137 Road Safety ...143 Operating Environment 144 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 144 Potentially Explosive Environments 146 Emergency Calls 146 FCC Notice and Cautions...
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...Up Voice Mail • Understanding this manual is put together. You're now ready to view details of the display. Your phone powers off. Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On 1. The internal antenna is located along the top on the back side of how this User Manual • Notes... and Tips This section allows you to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up , you can be retrieved any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the internal antenna as it affects ...
...Up Voice Mail • Understanding this manual is put together. You're now ready to view details of the display. Your phone powers off. Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On 1. The internal antenna is located along the top on the back side of how this User Manual • Notes... and Tips This section allows you to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up , you can be retrieved any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the internal antenna as it affects ...
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...mode. You are then prompted to most features begins on . *airtime and long distance charges apply. The u740 has features and functions that you should know before using your phone. Listen to Voice Mail setup or retrievals. IN Calling minutes do not apply to Voicemail 1. A robust ...beginning on page 135. In idle mode, press and hold the 1 ( ) key or dial *86 ( ), from your phone or dial your wireless phone number from any touch-tone phone. 2. Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this manual generally follow setup tutorial will be performed only in your...
...mode. You are then prompted to most features begins on . *airtime and long distance charges apply. The u740 has features and functions that you should know before using your phone. Listen to Voice Mail setup or retrievals. IN Calling minutes do not apply to Voicemail 1. A robust ...beginning on page 135. In idle mode, press and hold the 1 ( ) key or dial *86 ( ), from your phone or dial your wireless phone number from any touch-tone phone. 2. Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this manual generally follow setup tutorial will be performed only in your...
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... functions related to define terms, and more. Notes and Tips Throughout this guide are icons and text that could affect performance, or even damage your phone. 7 menu. • Tips: Provide quick or innovative methods for these methods are set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information...
... functions related to define terms, and more. Notes and Tips Throughout this guide are icons and text that could affect performance, or even damage your phone. 7 menu. • Tips: Provide quick or innovative methods for these methods are set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information...
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...; Command Keys • Understanding the Display Screen • Battery This section outlines key features of Your Phone • Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on participating networks). • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x Technology) • EVDO 1x Technology ... • Chat • 1.3 Megapixel Camera • Camcorder • Advanced Speech Recognition • Speakerphone • microSD™ Memory Card Slot • Music Player Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 8 It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the...
...; Command Keys • Understanding the Display Screen • Battery This section outlines key features of Your Phone • Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on participating networks). • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1x Technology) • EVDO 1x Technology ... • Chat • 1.3 Megapixel Camera • Camcorder • Advanced Speech Recognition • Speakerphone • microSD™ Memory Card Slot • Music Player Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 8 It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the...
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...key is important that you open the phone in Portrait Mode. 14. Important: ***OPP (Object Push Profile) is limited to check vehicle/accessory compatibility. Earpiece-Speaker (Right) 1. CLR Key 9. Alpha-numeric Keypad 7. The SCH-u740 does not support all Bluetooth OBEX .../bluetoothchart to vCard functionality only. • QWERTY keyboard • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ** **The SCH-u740 supports the following illustration shows the main internal features of the phone. 9 Opening the phone partially in Landscape Mode and then trying to the hinge of your...
...key is important that you open the phone in Portrait Mode. 14. Important: ***OPP (Object Push Profile) is limited to check vehicle/accessory compatibility. Earpiece-Speaker (Right) 1. CLR Key 9. Alpha-numeric Keypad 7. The SCH-u740 does not support all Bluetooth OBEX .../bluetoothchart to vCard functionality only. • QWERTY keyboard • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ** **The SCH-u740 supports the following illustration shows the main internal features of the phone. 9 Opening the phone partially in Landscape Mode and then trying to the hinge of your...
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...the key once to activate the camera. Camera/Camcorder Key: This key allows you to operate your phone. 11. Voice Recognition Key: Press to the previous menu or screen when navigating features on your phone. 2. End Key: Ends a call . Speaker (Left): Music, Ringtones, and Sounds are speaking... Navigation Keys: These keys allow you to access the recent call log. 5. Internal LCD: Displays all the information needed to scroll through the phone menu options. 14. Press and hold the END key, the power goes On or Off. Special Function Keys: Enters special characters. Features 1....
...the key once to activate the camera. Camera/Camcorder Key: This key allows you to operate your phone. 11. Voice Recognition Key: Press to the previous menu or screen when navigating features on your phone. 2. End Key: Ends a call . Speaker (Left): Music, Ringtones, and Sounds are speaking... Navigation Keys: These keys allow you to access the recent call log. 5. Internal LCD: Displays all the information needed to scroll through the phone menu options. 14. Press and hold the END key, the power goes On or Off. Special Function Keys: Enters special characters. Features 1....
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...in the charging accessories and also connect any available accessory cables to lock/unlock the music keys (i.e. This connector also allows you to your phone: 1. External LCD: External LCD shows signal and battery strength, time, day, and date. Hold Key 11. Camera Lens 2. Power/...interface connector is closed, press and hold the key, and sub LCD displays. 4. Closed View of Your Phone The following illustration shows the main external features of the phone 2. Hold Key: Allows you to enable/disable the speakerphone option. 11 It also displays incoming calls or messages...
...in the charging accessories and also connect any available accessory cables to lock/unlock the music keys (i.e. This connector also allows you to your phone: 1. External LCD: External LCD shows signal and battery strength, time, day, and date. Hold Key 11. Camera Lens 2. Power/...interface connector is closed, press and hold the key, and sub LCD displays. 4. Closed View of Your Phone The following illustration shows the main external features of the phone 2. Hold Key: Allows you to enable/disable the speakerphone option. 11 It also displays incoming calls or messages...
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... soft key . to take photos or shoot video. to backspace (and • To erase the previous word in a sentence, press and hold . Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 12 Flash: The built-in the display. Right Soft Key Some functions of the left soft key are two soft keys, the left ) soft key...
... soft key . to take photos or shoot video. to backspace (and • To erase the previous word in a sentence, press and hold . Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 12 Flash: The built-in the display. Right Soft Key Some functions of the left soft key are two soft keys, the left ) soft key...
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... turn your • Press twice in idle mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone on or off. • Briefly press once to disconnect a call. • Press to return to idle mode... answer calls. • Enter a number and briefly press to the speakerphone before or during a call . • Press phone. Speakerphone Key Press the Speakerphone key ( ) to switch from any menu, or to cancel the last input. in idle mode... option. 13 Press the speakerphone key to launch your phone) adjust the volume. Use the volume keys (located on the left side of the...
... turn your • Press twice in idle mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone on or off. • Briefly press once to disconnect a call. • Press to return to idle mode... answer calls. • Enter a number and briefly press to the speakerphone before or during a call . • Press phone. Speakerphone Key Press the Speakerphone key ( ) to switch from any menu, or to cancel the last input. in idle mode... option. 13 Press the speakerphone key to launch your phone) adjust the volume. Use the volume keys (located on the left side of the...
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Shift Key Press in Landscape mode. For example to enter SAMSUNG and press . Then press , and use the QWERTY keyboard to dial 1-800-SAMSUNG, enter the number 1-800 using the gray numeric keys. The following functions are only applicable in landscape mode to cycle between words or ...(ABC), lower case (abc), or initial caps (Abc) for characters in ABC mode Fn Key Press in a message. The light blue line of your phone's display contain icons that may appear in landscape mode to move the insertion point to lock/unlock text entry 123. Section 2: Understanding Your...
Shift Key Press in Landscape mode. For example to enter SAMSUNG and press . Then press , and use the QWERTY keyboard to dial 1-800-SAMSUNG, enter the number 1-800 using the gray numeric keys. The following functions are only applicable in landscape mode to cycle between words or ...(ABC), lower case (abc), or initial caps (Abc) for characters in ABC mode Fn Key Press in a message. The light blue line of your phone's display contain icons that may appear in landscape mode to move the insertion point to lock/unlock text entry 123. Section 2: Understanding Your...
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...an open area to find a signal because you cannot use your call. The service rate for roaming rates. EVDO/2G: Indicates your phone is active transmits your home area. SSL: Indicates the secure socket layer is using the CDMA 1X protocol. While roaming, another wireless ...provider may be handling your phone to Verizon Wireless for the call may be higher than those made from within your communications over a CDMA traffic channel. Standalone Mode: ...
...an open area to find a signal because you cannot use your call. The service rate for roaming rates. EVDO/2G: Indicates your phone is active transmits your home area. SSL: Indicates the secure socket layer is using the CDMA 1X protocol. While roaming, another wireless ...provider may be handling your phone to Verizon Wireless for the call may be higher than those made from within your communications over a CDMA traffic channel. Standalone Mode: ...
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... the Fn key while dialing toggles this icon flashes until the call connects. Number Lock: Indicates NumLock is active. Alarm Only: Your phone will only ring when the set to On for location and 911 calls. When dialing a number, this lock. (eg. Dial ABC...The NumLock icon only displays when using the Verizon Wireless Mobile Web. E911: Global Positioning Service (GPS) for 911 is active in "1-555-SAMSUNG". Location On: Global Positioning Service is about to speakerphone instead of earpiece. Bluetooth Active: Indicates that Bluetooth wireless technology is active. Bluetooth ...
... the Fn key while dialing toggles this icon flashes until the call connects. Number Lock: Indicates NumLock is active. Alarm Only: Your phone will only ring when the set to On for location and 911 calls. When dialing a number, this lock. (eg. Dial ABC...The NumLock icon only displays when using the Verizon Wireless Mobile Web. E911: Global Positioning Service (GPS) for 911 is active in "1-555-SAMSUNG". Location On: Global Positioning Service is about to speakerphone instead of earpiece. Bluetooth Active: Indicates that Bluetooth wireless technology is active. Bluetooth ...
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... this icon when calls are missed. Voicemail: You've received a voicemail message, page or web alert message. Missed Calls: Your phone displays this icon when you have one or more unread voicemail messages in your voicemail box. (Only applicable on the Verizon Wireless Network.) ...Alarm On: Indicates that your bluetooth headset or bluetooth hands-free car kit is enabled. Your phone automatically picks up calls after the designated time with the stereo headset or when your phone has a set alarm. Message: You've received a new text, page or web alert message. You...
... this icon when calls are missed. Voicemail: You've received a voicemail message, page or web alert message. Missed Calls: Your phone displays this icon when you have one or more unread voicemail messages in your voicemail box. (Only applicable on the Verizon Wireless Network.) ...Alarm On: Indicates that your bluetooth headset or bluetooth hands-free car kit is enabled. Your phone automatically picks up calls after the designated time with the stereo headset or when your phone has a set alarm. Message: You've received a new text, page or web alert message. You...
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... charging, the battery must be fully charged before first use, otherwise you of status, or warn of situations such as low memory. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 18 Dialogue boxes Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you could damage the battery. Dialogue boxes and their definitions are outlined below. • Choice •...
... charging, the battery must be fully charged before first use, otherwise you of status, or warn of situations such as low memory. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 18 Dialogue boxes Dialogue boxes prompt for action, inform you could damage the battery. Dialogue boxes and their definitions are outlined below. • Choice •...
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Using A Non-Supported Battery Samsung handsets do not support the use of the battery and cannot be used for the duration of the life of your phone. travel adapter, and cigarette lighter adapter) will see a warning message that indicates "NON SUPPORTED BATTERY SEE USER GUIDE" If you receive this warning, ...will hear a series of a non-supported battery. Install the Battery 1. Slide the battery cover down and lift up to your handset press . Use a Samsung supported battery only. Samsung charging accessories (i.e. Note: When using a non-supported battery you will only charge...
Using A Non-Supported Battery Samsung handsets do not support the use of the battery and cannot be used for the duration of the life of your phone. travel adapter, and cigarette lighter adapter) will see a warning message that indicates "NON SUPPORTED BATTERY SEE USER GUIDE" If you receive this warning, ...will hear a series of a non-supported battery. Install the Battery 1. Slide the battery cover down and lift up to your handset press . Use a Samsung supported battery only. Samsung charging accessories (i.e. Note: When using a non-supported battery you will only charge...