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SPH-M270 MOBILE PHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference
SPH-M270 MOBILE PHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference
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...OR ARISING FROM VMU_SPH-M270_UM_Eng_LF6_TE_071412_F4 You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its suppliers. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, ... or otherwise attempt to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is not limited to Samsung and protected under the open source licenses. THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS ...
...OR ARISING FROM VMU_SPH-M270_UM_Eng_LF6_TE_071412_F4 You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its suppliers. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, ... or otherwise attempt to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is not limited to Samsung and protected under the open source licenses. THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS ...
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... MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE. USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC Headquarters: 1301 E. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? Lookout Drive Richardson, TX 75082 Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING...
... MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE. USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), LLC Headquarters: 1301 E. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? Lookout Drive Richardson, TX 75082 Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING...
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... your Account and Pick Your Plan 14 Activating Your Device 14 Additional Information 14 Managing Your Account 15 Section 4: Calling 16 Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . .16 Making Calls 16 Answering Calls 17 Options During a Call 17 Sending Calls to Voicemail 18 Ending... Symbols 34 Entering Smileys 34 Section 7: Messaging 35 Types of Your Phone 5 Front View - Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started 3 Installing the Battery 3 Turning the Phone On 4 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 5 Features of Messages 35 Text and Picture Messages 35 Service Alerts 36...
... your Account and Pick Your Plan 14 Activating Your Device 14 Additional Information 14 Managing Your Account 15 Section 4: Calling 16 Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . .16 Making Calls 16 Answering Calls 17 Options During a Call 17 Sending Calls to Voicemail 18 Ending... Symbols 34 Entering Smileys 34 Section 7: Messaging 35 Types of Your Phone 5 Front View - Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started 3 Installing the Battery 3 Turning the Phone On 4 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 5 Features of Messages 35 Text and Picture Messages 35 Service Alerts 36...
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...World Time 49 Memo Pad 50 Voice Memo 50 Section 10: Settings 52 Display 52 Volume 55 Ringers 56 Text Entry 59 Phone Information 60 Lock Phone 60 Location 61 Parental Controls 61 Others 67 Section 11: Health and Safety Information 73 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) ...Part 15 Information to User . . . . . 79 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS 79 Smart Practices While Driving 79 Battery Use and Safety 81 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 82 UL Certified Travel Charger 83 Display / Touch-Screen 84 GPS & AGPS 84 Emergency Calls 85 Care and Maintenance 86 Responsible...
...World Time 49 Memo Pad 50 Voice Memo 50 Section 10: Settings 52 Display 52 Volume 55 Ringers 56 Text Entry 59 Phone Information 60 Lock Phone 60 Location 61 Parental Controls 61 Others 67 Section 11: Health and Safety Information 73 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) ...Part 15 Information to User . . . . . 79 Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS 79 Smart Practices While Driving 79 Battery Use and Safety 81 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 82 UL Certified Travel Charger 83 Display / Touch-Screen 84 GPS & AGPS 84 Emergency Calls 85 Care and Maintenance 86 Responsible...
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... on the slot provided. Getting Started 3 Remove the battery cover by aligning the cover and pressing gently until it gently into the back of the phone, making sure to align the gold contacts. 3. Replace the battery cover by pulling up on the slot provided. 3. Turn the... phone off. Section 1: Getting Started Installing the Battery Installing the Battery 1. Removing the battery when the device is on may cause loss of the device using ...
... on the slot provided. Getting Started 3 Remove the battery cover by aligning the cover and pressing gently until it gently into the back of the phone, making sure to align the gold contacts. 3. Replace the battery cover by pulling up on the slot provided. 3. Turn the... phone off. Section 1: Getting Started Installing the Battery Installing the Battery 1. Removing the battery when the device is on may cause loss of the device using ...
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...Keypad Light setting. • Turn on page 55. End/Power Key to drain your phone. If the power level becomes too low, the phone turns off automatically. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. Ⅲ Connect the charger cable to the Charger/ Accessories port, then .... Extending Battery Life Watch your battery's power level is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. Turning the Phone On Ⅲ Press and hold the turn the phone on. Note: The battery comes partially charged, but you lose any unsaved information. With the approved Li-Ion battery, ...
...Keypad Light setting. • Turn on page 55. End/Power Key to drain your phone. If the power level becomes too low, the phone turns off automatically. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. Ⅲ Connect the charger cable to the Charger/ Accessories port, then .... Extending Battery Life Watch your battery's power level is equipped with a Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery. Turning the Phone On Ⅲ Press and hold the turn the phone on. Note: The battery comes partially charged, but you lose any unsaved information. With the approved Li-Ion battery, ...
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... to other caller's voices when Speakerphone is on. • Cover Release Latch: Pull to ringtones and alert tones. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features of Your Phone • Two color displays • Easy to use • Personal productivity tools, including Calendar, Alarm Clock, and Memo Pad • Dedicated keys for an incoming ...
... to other caller's voices when Speakerphone is on. • Cover Release Latch: Pull to ringtones and alert tones. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features of Your Phone • Two color displays • Easy to use • Personal productivity tools, including Calendar, Alarm Clock, and Memo Pad • Dedicated keys for an incoming ...
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When in a menu, press to return to turn the phone on or off. From the Main screen, press to launch shortcuts. • Earpiece: Listen to the previous menu. When browsing, press to return to the ... the speakerphone. Press to silence a call ringtone to send a call to voicemail. • Speaker Key: During a call . Open • Main Screen: View information about your phone's operation. • Left Option Key: Press to select the command at the lower right of the display. • Voice Service Key: From the Main screen...
When in a menu, press to return to turn the phone on or off. From the Main screen, press to launch shortcuts. • Earpiece: Listen to the previous menu. When browsing, press to return to the ... the speakerphone. Press to silence a call ringtone to send a call to voicemail. • Speaker Key: During a call . Open • Main Screen: View information about your phone's operation. • Left Option Key: Press to select the command at the lower right of the display. • Voice Service Key: From the Main screen...
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...the Left Option Key to access Messaging, or the Right Option Key to adjust voice volume during a call. • Charger/Accessories Jack: Connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable (not included). • 3.5mm Headset Jack: Connect an optional headset, not included. • Strap Loop: Attach...My Account Settings Send to access the menu or command in the line above them in the bottom line of the display. Understanding Your Phone 7 Caution! for more information about setting your own favorites, see "Navigation Keys" on page 72. Inserting an accessory into the incorrect ...
...the Left Option Key to access Messaging, or the Right Option Key to adjust voice volume during a call. • Charger/Accessories Jack: Connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable (not included). • 3.5mm Headset Jack: Connect an optional headset, not included. • Strap Loop: Attach...My Account Settings Send to access the menu or command in the line above them in the bottom line of the display. Understanding Your Phone 7 Caution! for more information about setting your own favorites, see "Navigation Keys" on page 72. Inserting an accessory into the incorrect ...
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... to delete characters from the display when entering text. Voicemail Key From the Main screen, press and hold the END/Power Key to turn the phone on or off. BACK Key Press the Back Key to the previous menu. When scrolling menus, press the END/Power Key to return to the...
... to delete characters from the display when entering text. Voicemail Key From the Main screen, press and hold the END/Power Key to turn the phone on or off. BACK Key Press the Back Key to the previous menu. When scrolling menus, press the END/Power Key to return to the...
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Customizing the Displays Main screen Customize the main screen by selecting wallpaper, and setting the contrast. Understanding Your Phone 9 For more information, see "Foreground" on the Main screen. see "Icons" on page 10. • Foregrounds: Displays Clock, Calendar or Scheduler information... more information, see "Main Screen" on page 53. Displays Main The Main screen displays when the phone is in standby mode. Tue May 1 Outer The Outer screen provides basic information about phone status, plus the day and date. • Status Bar: Presents icons to show network and...
Customizing the Displays Main screen Customize the main screen by selecting wallpaper, and setting the contrast. Understanding Your Phone 9 For more information, see "Foreground" on the Main screen. see "Icons" on page 10. • Foregrounds: Displays Clock, Calendar or Scheduler information... more information, see "Main Screen" on page 53. Displays Main The Main screen displays when the phone is in standby mode. Tue May 1 Outer The Outer screen provides basic information about phone status, plus the day and date. • Status Bar: Presents icons to show network and...
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... - When active, the icon is available. 1x Data Status: 1xRTT data service available. For a list of the screen to show the phone's status. Missed Voicemail Message: New voicemail message(s). Status Icons Power Level: Battery power level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Critical Power ...all icons, see the Icon Glossary: From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Information ➔ Icon Glossary. Message Icons Text Message: New text message(s). Missed Multimedia Message: New unread multimedia message(s). Urgent Message: New Urgent ...
... - When active, the icon is available. 1x Data Status: 1xRTT data service available. For a list of the screen to show the phone's status. Missed Voicemail Message: New voicemail message(s). Status Icons Power Level: Battery power level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Critical Power ...all icons, see the Icon Glossary: From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Information ➔ Icon Glossary. Message Icons Text Message: New text message(s). Missed Multimedia Message: New unread multimedia message(s). Urgent Message: New Urgent ...
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...all. Missed Alarm: Alarm has passed. Speakerphone Enabled: Speakerphone feature is on and available for incoming calls or alerts. Status Bar - The phone beeps for incoming calls and alerts. 1 Beep and Vibrate: Ringer Volume set to Beep. Vibrate All: Ringer Volume set to Ringer Off,... Always Vibrate On. Ringer: Ringer and Volume are set to Vibrate All. The phone will vibrate for incoming calls and alerts. Status Icons Location On: Location is off and vibrate mode is active. Silence All: Ringtone Volume...
...all. Missed Alarm: Alarm has passed. Speakerphone Enabled: Speakerphone feature is on and available for incoming calls or alerts. Status Bar - The phone beeps for incoming calls and alerts. 1 Beep and Vibrate: Ringer Volume set to Beep. Vibrate All: Ringer Volume set to Ringer Off,... Always Vibrate On. Ringer: Ringer and Volume are set to Vibrate All. The phone will vibrate for incoming calls and alerts. Status Icons Location On: Location is off and vibrate mode is active. Silence All: Ringtone Volume...
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... View While viewing the Menu, press LIST VIEW / GRID VIEW to switch between the default grid view and a list of menu items. Favorites Add your phone's features. Ⅲ Press the MENU/OK Key. Press FAVORITES. To launch a favorite, use the Navigation Key to highlight a favorite, then press OPTIONS: • Replace: Highlight...
... View While viewing the Menu, press LIST VIEW / GRID VIEW to switch between the default grid view and a list of menu items. Favorites Add your phone's features. Ⅲ Press the MENU/OK Key. Press FAVORITES. To launch a favorite, use the Navigation Key to highlight a favorite, then press OPTIONS: • Replace: Highlight...
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TOOLS + SETTINGS: Configure your phone to your content on the phone, including ringtones, graphics, and photos. WEB: Browse the Web. Menu Items Menu Items MULTIMEDIA: Manage your preferences, and access tools. MESSAGING: Create and send ...messages, and view and manage messages you dialed, missed, or received. MISSED ALERTS: View alerts for events, new messages, or missed calls. Understanding Your Phone 13 MY ACCOUNT: Access your contacts. CONTACTS: Enter, view and manage your Virgin Mobile account. CALL HISTORY: View and manage recent calls you receive. DOWNLOADS...
TOOLS + SETTINGS: Configure your phone to your content on the phone, including ringtones, graphics, and photos. WEB: Browse the Web. Menu Items Menu Items MULTIMEDIA: Manage your preferences, and access tools. MESSAGING: Create and send ...messages, and view and manage messages you dialed, missed, or received. MISSED ALERTS: View alerts for events, new messages, or missed calls. Understanding Your Phone 13 MY ACCOUNT: Access your contacts. CONTACTS: Enter, view and manage your Virgin Mobile account. CALL HISTORY: View and manage recent calls you receive. DOWNLOADS...
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...Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Information ➔ Activation. 2. If the phone is still not activated or you finish the process, make a phone call Virgin Mobile At Your Service: 1-888-322-1122. 14 From your computer web browser, ...your activation. When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID) printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. 3. Create your phone's serial number, printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. Press YES to complete activation. Section 3: My Account Before using your...
...Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ TOOLS + SETTINGS ➔ Settings ➔ Phone Information ➔ Activation. 2. If the phone is still not activated or you finish the process, make a phone call Virgin Mobile At Your Service: 1-888-322-1122. 14 From your computer web browser, ...your activation. When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID) printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. 3. Create your phone's serial number, printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. Press YES to complete activation. Section 3: My Account Before using your...
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... balance. You can : • Check your minutes • Add money (Top-Ups) • Change plans, plus a lot more information about your account, go to your phone: Ⅲ From the Main screen, press the Navigation Key up, then select Balance + Usage. - From a Computer Web Browser Log in with your... - From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ MY ACCOUNT ➔ Balance + Usage. Managing Your Account From the Phone Manage your payLo by Virgin Mobile account from your debit card, credit card, or PayPal account at: www.virginmobileusa.com. 1. First, buy a Top-Up card ...
... balance. You can : • Check your minutes • Add money (Top-Ups) • Change plans, plus a lot more information about your account, go to your phone: Ⅲ From the Main screen, press the Navigation Key up, then select Balance + Usage. - From a Computer Web Browser Log in with your... - From the Main screen, press the MENU/OK Key ➔ MY ACCOUNT ➔ Balance + Usage. Managing Your Account From the Phone Manage your payLo by Virgin Mobile account from your debit card, credit card, or PayPal account at: www.virginmobileusa.com. 1. First, buy a Top-Up card ...
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..., see "Making Calls using Contacts" on page 31. • Call a contact from Call History. Making Calls Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: • Enter a phone number, then press the Talk Key. • Enter a Speed Dial, holding the last digit until the number dials.... using Call History" on page 20. 16 Section 4: Calling Displaying Your Phone Number Display the phone number assigned to your phone, and other information about your action. - 2-Sec Pause: Add a 2-second pause in the phone number string, to enter passwords or other inputs. For more information, see...
..., see "Making Calls using Contacts" on page 31. • Call a contact from Call History. Making Calls Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: • Enter a phone number, then press the Talk Key. • Enter a Speed Dial, holding the last digit until the number dials.... using Call History" on page 20. 16 Section 4: Calling Displaying Your Phone Number Display the phone number assigned to your phone, and other information about your action. - 2-Sec Pause: Add a 2-second pause in the phone number string, to enter passwords or other inputs. For more information, see...
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...During a Call During a call 's ringtone plays, you can choose other party's number to Contacts as a new contact or to incoming calls. Phone Info: View information about your voice. • Press OPTIONS for these options: - for answering calls. Messages: Open the Messaging menu. Save:... information, see "Messaging" on page 35. - For more information, see "Call History" on page 22. - For more information, see "Phone Information" on page 60. - Tip: These are default answer options. Speaker On/Speaker Off: Turn the Speakerphone On or Off. For more ...
...During a Call During a call 's ringtone plays, you can choose other party's number to Contacts as a new contact or to incoming calls. Phone Info: View information about your voice. • Press OPTIONS for these options: - for answering calls. Messages: Open the Messaging menu. Save:... information, see "Messaging" on page 35. - For more information, see "Call History" on page 22. - For more information, see "Phone Information" on page 60. - Tip: These are default answer options. Speaker On/Speaker Off: Turn the Speakerphone On or Off. For more ...