Samsung Electronics Co SCHB259 Cellular CDMA Phone User Manual
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Cellular CDMA Phone Users Manual
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![Switching on or off the phone1. Press and hold [ ] for more than two seconds to switch on the phone.2. To switch off the phone, press and hold [ ] for more than two seconds.Changing the display language1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Settings → Display → English/ .2. Select a language.Making a call1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number, and press [ ].2. Press [ ] to end the call.3. To dial the recent numbers you have called, press [ ] and scroll to the number you want to make a call.4. Press [ ] to make a call.Answering a call1. When the phone rings, press [ ] to answer a call. To reject the call, press < Reject > or [ ].2. To end the call, press [ ].Adjusting the volume1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Settings → Sounds → Ringer vol./type → Voice calls → Volume.2. Press the Navigation keys to adjust the volume level. Press < Play > to check the volume level.3. Press < OK >. While a call is in progress, press up or down to adjust the earpiece volume.Changing a ringtone for calls1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Settings → Sounds → Ringer → Voice calls.2. Press down and press left or right to scroll to a ringer type.3. Press down to scroll to a ringer melody. Press < Play > to listen to a melody.4. Press < OK >.Phone layout and keysYour phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen:Icon DescriptionReceived signal strengthCall in progressOut of your service area; you cannot make or receive calls except for emergency callsSOS message feature activeRoaming networkText messageSOS message or urgent text messageAlarm setLock modeRestriction onRinger type setting• : Ringer only • : Vibration • : Ringer then vib.• : Silent • : Vib. & ringer • : 1 Beep • : Vib. then ringerSSR modeSilent modeBattery power levelEntering textTo change the text input modeIn a text input fi eld, press < Mode > and select the input mode you want.T9 word mode or T9 Hindi mode1. Press keys [ 2 ] to [ 9 ] to start entering a word. Press each key only once for one letter. The word you are entering appears on the display. It may change with each keypress. Finish entering the word before editing or deleting any keystrokes.Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 word mode, press [ 4 ], [ 3 ], [ 5 ], [ 5 ], and [ 6 ].2. Press [ ] to insert a space and enter the next word.ABC mode or Hindi modePress the keys labelled with the letter you want once for the fi rst letter, twice for the second letter, and so on.For example, press [ 2 ] three times to enter “C” and [ 5 ] twice to enter “K” in ABC mode.Number modePress the number keys corresponding to the digits you want.Symbol modePress the number keys corresponding to the symbols you want. You can press left or right to display more symbols.● To move the cursor, press the Navigation keys.● To delete characters one by one, press [ ]. To delete characters on the left side of the cursor, press and hold [ ].● To insert a space between characters, press [ ].● To change case in T9 word mode or ABC mode, press [ ].● To enter punctuation marks in T9 word mode or ABC mode, press [ 1 ].Sending and viewing messagesTo send a text message1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Messages → Write.2. Enter the text message and press < OK > .3. Scroll left or right to select Save & send or Send only.4. Press < OK >.5. Enter a destination number.6. Press < OK > to send the message.To view text messages1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Messages → Inbox → Phone or Card.2. Select a text message.Listening to the FM radioTo listen to the radio1. Connect the supplied headset to the phone.2. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Entertainment → FM Radio.3. Press left or right to fi nd available radio stations. You can also press and hold left or right.4. Press < Back > or [ ] to turn off the radio.To store radio stationsBy automatic tuning:1. From the radio screen, press <Options> → Automatic tuning.2. Available radio stations will be listed in the preset channels list.3. Scroll to a station and press <Select>.By manual setup:1. Press left or right to select the station you want.2. Press <Options> → Save as a station. 3. Insert the channel details and press <Save>.Activating the mobile tracker1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Settings → Security → Mobile tracker.2. Enter your password and press < OK >.3. Scroll right or left to turn on the mobile tracker. You will be asked to accept the end user agreement to activate the mobile tracker.4. Scroll down and press < Edit > to open the recipient list.5. Press < Search > to open your contact list.6. Scroll to a contact and press < OK >.7. When you fi nish selecting the contacts, press < OK > to return to the recipient list.8. Press < OK > to save the recipients.9. Scroll down and press < Edit > to enter the sender’s name.10. Press < Save > and enter your password, and press < OK >.You will be prompted to create and confi rm a password for deactivation of the mobile tracker.The fi rst time you access mobile tracker, you will be prompted to create and confi rm a password.Using the SOS message In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help. To set the SOS message1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Messages → SOS Message → SOS on/off.2. Scroll down to select On and press < Save >.3. Press < Search > to open your contact list.4. Scroll to a contact and press < OK >.5. When you fi nish selecting the contacts, press <OK > to return to the recipient list.6. Press < OK > to save the recipients.To send an SOS message1. In Idle mode, press [ ] four times to send an SOS message to preset numbers.2. The phone switches to SOS mode and sends the preset SOS message. 3. To exit SOS mode, press [ ].The fi rst time you activate SOS message, you will be asked to register recipients.You will be asked to notify to your SOS message recipients. Scroll left to select Yes and press < Select >.If you select No, the SOS message will not be activated.Setting the alarmTo set a new alarm1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Organiser → Alarm.2. Set alarm details.3. Press < Save >.To stop an alarm1. When the alarm sounds, press < End > to stop an alarm without snooze.2. Press < Snooze > or any key to stop an alarm with snooze, and press any key to silence the alarm for the snooze period.To deactivate an alarm1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > → Organiser → Alarm.2. Scroll down to off and press < Save >.Dial keyMake or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers.Cancel/Clear keyDelete characters from the display. Return the display to the previous menu level. Send an SOS message when pressed fou r times.► SOS modeKeypad lock key► Keypad lock modeSoft keysPerform actions indicated at the bot-tom of the display.Web access keyIn Idle mode, access the BREW applications.Power/End keyTurn the phone on and off (press and hold); Ends a call; In Menu mode, can-cel input and return to Idle mode.Silent mode key► Silent modeAlphanumeric keys4-way navigation keysIn Menu mode, scroll through menu options.In Idle mode, accessyour favourite menus directly. In Idle mode, press and hold up toenter SSR mode.► SSR modeSSR modeSilent modePress and hold up in Idle mode to activate or deactivate the SSR (Simple Smart Ringtone) mode. The SSR mode is for alerting you to incoming calls in noisy places, by simultaneously vibrating and ringing at its highest volume.Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode to disable all sounds on the phone. To exit, press and hold this key again.Keypadlock modePress and hold [ ] in Idle mode to lock the keypad to ignore accidental key pressing. To unlock, press the left soft key and then [ ].SOS modePress [ ] four times in Idle mode to send an SOS message to preset numbers. Once the SOS message is sent, the phone will change to SOS mode and will receive calls only from the registered recipients. Upon receiving a call from the SOS message recipients, the phone will automatically answer the call. Press [ ] to exit SOS mode.Instructional symbolsNotenotes, usage tips, or additional information→Followed bythe order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: Press <Menu> → Messages → Write (represents Menu, followed by Messages, followed by Write)[ ] Square bracketsphone keys; for example: [ ] (represents the Power/Menu exit key)< >Angled bracketssoftkeys that control different functions at each screen; for example: <OK> (represents the OK softkey)Installing the UIM card and batteryCharging the battery1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.2. When charging is fi nished, unplug the adapter.Note Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the adapter fi rst. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.1. Remove the battery cover and insert the UIM card.2. Insert the battery and replace the battery cover.Battery cover BatteryTo AC wall outletUIM CardThe stereo audio output is not available for this model. You may hear the mono sound through a single audio channel even if you use a stereo headset. This is not a problem of the product.](https://usermanual.wiki/Samsung-Electronics-Co/SCHB259/User-Guide-977450-Page-3.png)