Samsung SCH-S380C User manual

GH68_37084A Printed in Korea

SCH-S380C

PORTABLE QUAD-

BAND

MOBILE PHONE

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone and keep it for future reference.

S380C_English_FD04_PS_060512_F2

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is

otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to

the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or

software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to

Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international

treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to,

inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets,

copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation

and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate

the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that

you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative 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.

Open Source Software

Some software components of this product incorporate source code

covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General

Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open

source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open

source licenses, please visit:

http://opensource.samsung.com

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Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE

WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER

TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR

IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE

PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF

THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;

THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE 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 NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY

DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF

THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS

WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL

DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR

INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS,

OR YOUR 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. Lookout Drive

Richardson, TX 75082

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Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device?

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combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered

trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.

microSD™ and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card

Association.

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Internet Address:

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started ....................................................5

Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ...............................13

Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Back View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Side View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Command Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Understanding the Display Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Section 3: Call Functions ...................................................22

Number Entry Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Contact Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Quick Search Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Voice Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Section 4: Menu Navigation ...............................................30

Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Navigation Key Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Navigate Using a Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Section 5: Voice Service .....................................................32

Voice-Activating Your Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Voice Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ...........................35

Your Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Finding a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Editing an Existing Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Renaming a Contacts Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Deleting a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Sending a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Memory Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Section 7: Messages ..........................................................45

Creating and Sending New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Message Send Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Receiving New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Erasing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Section 8: Camera ..............................................................54

Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Camera Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Section 9: Games & Apps ...................................................59

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Section 10: My Folder .........................................................63

My Ringtones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

My Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Memory Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Section 11: Browser ...........................................................66

Launching the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Using the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Using Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Browser Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Section 12: Tools ................................................................68

Tools Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Voice SVC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Memo Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Stop Watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Section 13: Changing Your Settings ..................................79

Accessing Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Section 14: Health and Safety Information ........................84

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information . . . . . . . . 90

FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

GPS & AGPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for

Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . 109

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Index ..................................................................................118

Getting Started 5

Section 1: Getting Started

This section explains how to start using your phone by charging your

battery, setting up your voicemail and installing a memory card.

Setting Up Your Phone

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to use your

phone.

To make this possible, the following terms and icon appear in place of

repeatedly-used procedural steps:

Removing the Battery Cover

1. If the phone is turned on, press and hold until the phone turns

off.

2. Remove the battery cover by firmly placing both hands along each

side of the device.

3. In a single motion, use your thumbs to press the back cover down

(1) and away from the camera lens (2).

highlight

Use the Navigation key ( ) to move a highlighting

effectontoamenuitemorscreenitemofinterest.Press

the outer ring up, down, left, or right.

select

Afterhighlightingamenuitemorscreenitem,pressthe

middle of the Navigation key ( ) to launch, access,

or save a highlighted menu item or screen field of

interest.

➔ Usedinplaceof“select”inlong“drilldown”procedure

steps. Ex:

Settings

➔

Call Settings

➔

Call Answer

4. Carefuly complete the removal of the cover.

Installing the Battery

Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable

standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter.

Note:

Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the

phone.

1. Slide the battery into the open compartment and align the

matching gold contacts of the battery to those inside the phone

battery compartment.

2. Lightly press the end of the battery down into the phone until it

slips into place.

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