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DIGITAL PCS TELEPHONE
SCH-3500
User Guide
ELECTRONICS
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No. : GH68-xxxxxA
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English. 2000/04. Rev.1.0
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Table of Contents Getting to know your phone 7 Display indicators 14 Using the battery 15 Installing the battery. 15 Charging the battery. 15 Charging with the Dual-Slot Desktop Charger. 16 Turning your Phone on and off. 17 Standby mode. 17 Power Save mode. 18 Conversation mode. 18 Basic functions. 19 Making a call. 19 Ending a call. 19 Answering a call. 20 Correcting dialing mistakes. 20 Prepend dialing. 20 Automatic hyp
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Missed call alert 28 Reviewing voice dialing entries. 47 Dropped call alert. 28 Erasing voice dialing entries. 48 Failed call alert. 29 Keyguard. 49 Minute Beep. 29 To mute a call. 30 Emergency dialing. 49 Incoming call notification. 30 Message Services and Voicemail. 50 Key beep volume setting. 31 Message memory capacity. 50 Tone length setting. 32 Message ringing. 50 Alerts settings. 32 Setting up your Voicemail box. 51 Any Key Answer. 33 Reviewing Voicemail messages. 51 Display options. 34 O
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Using Links. 83 Advanced Internal Phone Book features. 62 Initiating a phone call from the MiniBrowser. 83 Pause Dialing. 62 Storing pauses in an Internal Phone Book entry. 63 Using bookmarks. 83 To create a bookmark. 84 Pause dialing from a stored Internal Phone Book entry. 63 Finding a bookmark. 84 Manual pause dialing. 64 Four-digit dialing. 65 Menus. 85 Setting the SEND key. 66 Main Menu. 85 In Use Menu. 85 Your phone’s security features. 67 Menu navigation. 85 Lock mode. 67 Lock code settin
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Getting to know your phone. 6 7
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1. Active Flip: Just open the flip 4.Backlit Display Screen: The to answer an incoming call, and Display screen contains two close the flip to end the call.The areas: flip also contains the speaker. ¤ The top line displays indica- You can also: tions about your phone’s oper- ¤ Initiate a Voice-Activated ating mode (see “Display indi- Dialing call by opening the flip cators.”on page 14). when you set this option in ¤ The lower area displays in-use the Main Menu. information such as the other ¤ S
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6.Voice Memo Key: Press and hold 9. Microphone: Your typical it to record up to 60 seconds of voice microphone for conversa- audio. A total of 10 minutes of tion, but also accepts your audio can be recorded in 10 sepa- voice commands for Voice- rate Voice Memos. Each Voice Activating Dialing.You can also Memo can be stored indefinitely mute the microphone during or erased. From Standby mode, conversation by pressing , press briefly to view the Voice . Memo menu. 7. SEND Key: This key performs 10
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12. END/ Power Key: Press this 15. Headset connector: This is key to disconnect a call or to where you connect an return to Standby mode from optional headset.The headset any menu. Press and hold this includes an earpiece and micro- key to turn the phone on or phone in a convenient, light- off. weight unit so you can con- verse without using your If the flip is already open, and ¤ hands. you receive an incoming call, you can mute the ringer by pressing . 13. MENU Key: When in Standby 16. Antenn
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Using the battery. Display indicators. Display indicators appear across the top of your Your Phone comes with a partially charged, recharge- phone’s display screen.These display indicators (or able Lithium Ion (Li-ion) Battery so that you can use icons) will vary based your phone’s operating mode. your phone immediately after it is activated. Signal strength: This icon shows your Installing the battery. current signal strength. More lines indicate more signal strength. Four lines indicate maxi-
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Charging with the Dual-Slot Desktop Turning your Phone on and off. Charger. When you’re ready to turn your phone on, fully extend the antenna for best reception. Press and hold Use only Samsung-approved chargers and adapters until the LED comes on and the phone beeps. with your Phone. Use of any unauthorized acces- sories may be dangerous and will invalidate the When the phone has found a signal, the icon phone warranty if the accessories cause damage or a appears. Once the phone is on, it enter
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Power Save mode. Basic functions. Your Phone comes with a Power Save feature that will automatically be activated if your phone is Making a call. unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching. To place a call: While this feature is active, the phone’s battery charge is conserved.The phone will automatically 1. Press and hold to power on your Phone. If you see indicators on the display, this indicates recheck for a signal periodically.To manually force your phone is on. Note that you will
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Answering a call. Automatic hyphenation. Automatic hyphenation follows the North American To answer an incoming call, open the flip or press Numbering Plan, which hyphenates numbers as if the flip is already open.You can also press follows: any key except , when the Any Key Answer ¤ 800-555-1234 option is selected in the Main Menu (see “Any Key Digits following a pause are not hyphenated (see Answer.”on page 33). “Pause Dialing.”on page 62). Correcting dialing mistakes. Where you can use your p
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The three service modes are: (This can be different Roaming call guard. depending on the country.) Your phone can be set to display a message when a ¤ Automatic:The phone will search for digital roaming call is about to be placed or received. service first. If digital service is not available, it will search for analog service automatically. What you’ll see. PCS only: Service is limited to PCS Service, and ¤ You should always check your phone’s display digital and analog roaming are not allowed
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Call Waiting. Using Three-Way Calling. Call Waiting lets you receive a second call during Three-Way Calling lets you conduct conference calls conversation.When a Call Waiting call comes in, the with two different parties at the same time.When incoming call alert sounds, when set, and a text you use this feature, you will be charged normal air- notification displays.Your Phone provides the option time rates for each of the two calls you make.The of turning the Call Waiting feature on and off. Cal
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Using Call Forwarding. Displaying your own phone number. With Call Forwarding, you can have all of your incom- The phone number of your Phone displays every ing calls forwarded to another phone number — time you turn on your phone.At other times, you can even if your phone is turned off.When Call display your phone number from the Main Menu. Forwarding is activated, you can still make calls from To view your phone number from Standby mode: your phone. 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press
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To silence the ringer. Failed call alert. When your Phone rings, press to silence the A failed call can occur if your Phone is out of calling ringer.You can also set the ringer to always be off by range or the network is temporarily busy.Your phone using the Main Menu (see “Ring volume setting for responds to a failed call by displaying an appropriate voice calls.”on page 38). text message: “Call Failed. Out of Range.”or “Call Failed. Network Busy.”. Missed call alert. To acknowledge a failed ca
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To mute a call. ¤ The call is sent to your service provider’s Voicemail. You can mute the microphone during conversation by selecting the Mute option from the In Use Menu. Your Phone provides the following call notification When Mute is active,“MUTE”displays.The phone features: resets this condition to the default Unmute setting at ¤ Nine unique ring types and four melody tones. the end of your call. ¤ Six ring volume settings including Vibrate, Off, To mute the microphone during a call: and 1-B
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To select alert options: Tone length setting. 1. Press to display the Main Menu. The tone length setting enables you to select short or long DTMF (dual-tone multi-frequency) tones. DTMF 2.Press for Sounds. tones are what is sent by your phone to access tele- 3.Press for Alerts. services (such as a bank account).The system used by the bank or other service determines if you need 4. Press the associated digit key to select an option: short or long DTMF. If the service is digital (which most are t
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Display options. Alarm. Your Phone provides the following display options: When your Phone is turned on, you can set the 24- hour alarm to sound an alert at a set time. In addition to functioning as a normal alarm clock, the alarm can Backlight control. also be used to remind you to call a certain person or phone number. Keep in mind that if your phone is When the phone is attached to the optional Hands- off at the alarm set time, the alarm will not sound. Free Car Kit, the backlight remains on
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without entering a phone number.) If the entered Setting the alarm ring volume. number matches an Internal Phone Book entry, the This feature enables you to select a unique ring party’s name displays.When there is no Internal volume for the alarm. Phone Book match, the entered phone number dis- plays. To set the ring volume for the alarm: 8. Press to save the setting. The entered 1. Press to display the Main Menu. phone number, alarm set time, and a confirma- 2.Press for Sounds. tion message di
