CONFIDENTIAL 8.
CONFIDENTIAL 8.
ELECTRONICS World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No. : GHxxxxxxxxA English. 2000/09. Rev.1.
Samsung Smartphone SCH-i300 User’s Guide
Contents CHAPTER 1 Getting Started.................................. 1 Unpacking ................................................................................... 2 Your Smartphone ........................................................................ 3 Front View ............................................................................... 3 Rear View ............................................................................... 5 Connecting the Cradle ..............................................
Additional Non-English Characters ...................................... 31 Navigations Strokes ............................................................. 32 Using Graffiti ShortCuts ........................................................... 32 Using Your Computer Keyboard ................................................ 33 Importing Data .......................................................................... 34 CHAPTER 3 Using Phone and Messaging ............. 37 Turning the Phone On and Off ......
Advanced Phone Features ........................................................ 60 Viewing Missed Calls ........................................................... 60 Viewing Air Time .................................................................. 61 Using Keyguard .................................................................... 62 Voice Recorder .......................................................................... 63 SMS (Short Message Service) .................................................
Using Menus ............................................................................. 94 Opening the Menu Bar ......................................................... 94 Choosing a Menu ................................................................. 95 Graffiti Menu Commands ..................................................... 95 Displaying Online Tips .............................................................. 97 Common Tasks ......................................................................
CHAPTER 6 Calculator ..................................... 139 Opening the Calculator ........................................................... 140 Using the Calculator Buttons .................................................. 140 Displaying Recent Calculations .............................................. 141 CHAPTER 7 Date Book .................................... 143 Opening the Date book ........................................................... 144 Scheduling Events .............................
Creating Expense Items ...................................................... 170 Changing the Date of an Expense Item ............................. 171 Entering Receipt Details ..................................................... 172 Filling in the Expense Type Automatically ......................... 174 Changing the Expense List Display ........................................ 175 Changing the Currency and Symbols Display .................... 176 Customizing Currency Symbols .............................
CHAPTER 10 Memo Pad .................................... 221 Opening the Memo Pad .......................................................... 222 Creating Memos ..................................................................... 222 Reviewing Memos .................................................................. 223 Making a Private Memo ......................................................... 225 Deleting a Memo .................................................................... 225 Memo Pad Menus ..
CHAPTER13 Setting Preferences for Your Smartphone ........................... 261 Buttons Preferences ................................................................ 262 Pen Preferences .................................................................. 263 HotSync Buttons Preferences ................................................. 265 Digitizer Preferences ............................................................... 266 Formats Preferences .............................................................
Network Preferences Menu Commands ............................ 293 TCP/IP Troubleshooting ...................................................... 293 Owner Preferences ................................................................. 295 ShortCuts Preferences ............................................................ 296 Creating a ShortCut ............................................................ 296 Editing a ShortCut ..............................................................
Network Problems .................................................................. 321 Beaming Problems .................................................................. 322 Recharging Problems ...............................................................323 Password Problems ................................................................. 324 Technical Support ................................................................... 325 APPENDIX C Creating a Custom Expense Report ..
1 CHAPTER1 Getting Started Congraturations on your purchase of the Smartphone. Your Smartphone combines two leading edge technologies, giving you the convenience of a digital phone and an electronic organizer in a single handset. This chapter explains the physical buttons and controls on your Smartphone, how to use the Smartphone for the first time, and how to install the Palm Desktop Software. As you use your Smartphone, you’ll soon appreciate its many time saving features.
Unpacking Check to make sure that all of the following items are included in the box when you unpack it.
Your Smartphone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone. Front View 1. Infrared port : Uses infrared technology to transmit data to and receive data from other Palm Computing connected devices. See “Beaming information” on page xx for more information. 2. Phone LCD : Turns on when the phone’s power is on. Displays signal strength indicator. Earpiece 3. Lamp : Flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. Also lights up for a few seconds when you reset the phone. 4.
5. Contrast button : Shows the onscreen contrast control so you can adjust the screen for the clearest screen display as required by the lighting conditions or temperature of the environment where you use your Smartphone. See “Adjusting Screen Contrast” later in this chapter for more information. 6. Smartphone screen : Displays the applications stored in your Smartphone. It is touch-sensitive and responds to the stylus or your finger. > > 7.
Rear View 1. Stylus : The stylus is stored in this slot. Slide it in and out of this slot. Hold it as you would a pen or pencil. Cover lock Battery cover Like using a mouse to click elements on a computer screen, using the stylus to tap elements on the Smartphone touch-screen is the basic action that gets things done on your Smartphone. Important: Always use the point of the stylus for tapping or making strokes on the Smartphone screen.
2. Ear-microphone jack : Connects to the optional ear-microphone which allows you to converse without using your hands. 3. Voice record button : In Standby mode, press and hold to record up to 60 seconds of voice memo. During a call, press it to record phone conversation. A total of 12 memos including phone conversation can be recorded. 4. Volume buttons: Adjusts voice volume during a phone conversation. In Standby mode, press to adjust key beep volume. 5.
Connecting the Cradle Your package includes a cradle for storing the Smartphone, recharging its battery, and synchronizing information with your computer. If you don’t plan to synchronize your Smartphone with a computer, use the cradle to recharge the battery. If you are planning to synchronize data between the Smartphone and your computer, refer to Chapter 12 “Exchanging and Updating Data Using HotSync Operations.” To connect the cradle to AC power: Plug the power cable from the cradle into a power outlet.
Installing and Charging the Battery The battery in a new Smartphone is delivered partially charged. Before first use, you must install the battery. Place the Smartphone in the cradle, and fully charge the battery. To install the battery: 1. Hold the Smartphone so the keypad faces away from you. 2. Put the battery into the battery slot. ➜ 3. Slide it up gently until it snaps into place. Note: In addition to the main battery you just installed, the Smartphone has an internal backup battery.
To charge the battery: 1. Select one of the following options: • Slide the entire phone with battery attached into the front compartment of the cradle, bottom first, over the data connector. • Slide a single battery (alone, not attached to the phone) into the rear compartment of the cradle. 1 Data connector 2. The battery charge indicators on the left side of the cradle come on. Phone’s battery (on the front compartment) indicator light Charge indicator light Red=The battery is charging.
3. When the indicator light turns green, remove the phone from the cradle by gently pulling it straight up. Once the battery is charged, you can use the Smartphone in the cradle or out of the cradle for all functions. If you have purchased an extra battery, you can charge it in the cradle while you are using the Smartphone. Note: Leaving the battery in the cradle once it is fully charged does not harm the battery. For more information on battery safety, see page xx.
Palm Desktop Software Palm Desktop software includes the same main applications as your Smartphone. Address Book, Date Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Expense, and desktop e-mail connectivity. You can use the HotSync feature of this software to back up and exchange data between your Smartphone and your computer. It’s a good idea to back up your data in case something happens to the data on your Smartphone. Changes you make on your Smartphone or Palm Desktop software appear in both places after you synchronize.
System Requirements To install and operate Palm Desktop software on Windows, your computer system must meet the following requirements: • Windows 95 or later, Windows NT 4.0. • IBM-compatible 486 computer or higher. • 8 MB RAM (memory) minimum, 16 MB recommended (required with Windows NT 4.0). • 20 MB available hard disk space. • VGA monitor or better (the Palm Quick Tour requires a 256 color video display). • CD-ROM drive (you can also download the Palm Desktop software from http://www.palm.
To ensure a safe and uninterrupted installation of Palm Desktop software, do the following before installing: • Turn off your computer and connect the cradle to it. Do not place your Smartphone in the cradle until instructed. • If you are installing from floppy disks (rather than the CD included in the box), make sure that the original Palm Desktop software disks are write-protected, and then make backup copies of them.
Calibrating the Screen and First Setup The first time you use your Smartphone, the Setup screen appears automatically. Follow the instructions to calibrate the screen, then set the date and time. Calibration aligns the internal circuitry of the Smartphone with its touch-sensitive screen so your Smartphone can detect the task you want to perform when you tap an element on the screen 1. The stylus is stored in a slot on the top left side of the Smartphone. Remove it from its slot.
3. The calibration screen appears. Tap the exact center of each target that appears on the screen. reen 2 Setup sc 1 Note: After the first setup, if you want to recalibrate the screen manually at any time, see page xx. 4. After you have aligned three targets, the next setup screen appears. reen 3 Setup sc 5. If you want to set the country default, tap the country name pick list, and tap the setting you want.
6. If you want to set the time manually, tap the Set Time box. ➜ e Tentativ a. Tap ❷ or % in the Set Time dialog to change the hour. b. Tap the first minute box. Tap the arrows to change the minute. Tap the second minute box. Tap the arrows to change the number as necessary. c. Tap AM or PM. Then tap OK. 7. If the date is not correct, tap the Set Date box to open the calendar. Tap to select the year. Tap to select the month. Tap to select the date. a. Tap ➛ or ❿ to select the year. b.
8. Tap Next to complete setup. reen 4 Setup sc 1 9. If you want to learn entering text on your phone now, tap Next to view the online help. To return to Standby mode, tap Done. Note: After the first setup, if you want to set date and time, or country default manually at any time, refer to “General Preference” on page xx.
Adjusting Screen Contrast You can adjust the brightness of your screen to make it easy to see in a variety of lighting conditions. To adjust the contrast: 1. Press the Contrast button. Contrast button 2. To change the contrast in small increments, tap to the left or right of the slider. een trast scr n o C t s Adju To change the contrast in larger increments, drag the slider to the left or right. Tip: You can also press the scroll button to move the slider incrementally. 3. Tap Done.
Using the Backlight If you have difficulty seeing the information on your Smartphone, you can use the backlight to illuminate your screen. To activate the backlight: Press the power button and hold it down for about two seconds. Release the button when the backlight turns on. Power button To turn off the backlight: Press and hold the power button for about two seconds. The backlight also turns off automatically (after a period of inactivity) with the Auto-off feature.
2 CHAPTER2 Entering Data in Your Smartphone You can enter data into your Smartphone by using the onscreen keyboard, writing with the stylus in the Graffiti® writing area, using the computer keyboard, or by importing data from another application. Using the Onscreen Keyboard You can open the onscreen keyboard anytime you need to enter text or numbers on your Smartphone. You cannot enter Graffiti characters while using the onscreen keyboard. To use the onscreen keyboard: 1.
3. Choose one of the following to display the alphabetic or numeric keyboard: • Tap A in the Graffiti writing are a on the front of your Smartphone to display the alphabetic keyboard. • Tap 1 in the Graffiti writing are a to display the numeric keyboard. Tap A for alphabet keyboard. e Tentativ Tap 1 for numeric keypad. 4. To display the international keyboard, tap either A or 1 on the front of your Smartphone, and then tap Int’l at the bottom of the keyboard display.
Entering Data Using Graffiti You can use Graffiti writing commands to create letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols. The Graffiti writing strokes include all letters, numbers, and symbols found on a standard keyboard. Writing Graffiti Characters With only a few minutes of practice, you’ll find it easy to enter accurate text and numbers using Graffiti writing strokes.
• The Graffiti writing area is divided into two parts, one for writing letters and one for writing numbers. The small marks at the top and bottom of the Graffiti writing area indicate the two areas. To have your Smartphone recognize characters and numbers, you must begin character strokes on the left side, and number strokes on the right side of the Graffiti writing area. Write letters here Write numbers here Division marks To write Graffiti letters: 1.
3. Position the stylus in the left hand side of the Graffiti writing area. 4. Start your stroke at the heavy dot, and draw the stroke shape as it appears in the tables. 5. Lift the stylus from the screen at the end of the stroke shape. Your Smartphone recognizes your stroke immediately and displays the letter at the insertion point onscreen. As soon as you lift the stylus from the screen, you can begin the stroke for the next character you want to write.
The Graffiti Alphabet Draw Graffiti letters according to the following alphabet. Letter Strokes Letter A N B O C P D Q E R F S G T H U I V J W K X L Y M Z Space Backspace Carriage Return 26 ENTERING DATA IN YOUR SMARTPHONE Period Strokes Tap twice.
Writing Capital Letters Graffiti writing automatically capitalizes the first letter of a new record or sentence. To write additional capital letters, you must first write a command to shift to Caps mode— just as you press the Shift key on a keyboard—and then write the desired character stroke. To write capital letters: 1. Choose from the following options: • To enter a single capital letter, write the Shift stroke. Then write the character stroke.
Writing Numbers To write numbers using Graffiti strokes, draw in the right side of the Graffiti writing area. Write numbers here Draw numbers using the following strokes.
Writing Punctuation Marks You can create any punctuation symbol available from a standard keyboard using Graffiti writing. All punctuation marks begin with a single tap on the Graffiti writing area. This tap activates the Punctuation Shift, indicated by a dot displayed above the writing area. The next stroke you make with the stylus creates a punctuation mark. When Punctuation Shift is active, you can write a symbol stroke on either side of the Graffiti writing area (the letter or number side).
Writing Symbols and Extended Characters To write symbols and extended characters, you start by activating Symbol Shift. When Symbol Shift is active, a slanted shift symbol appears in the lower right corner of the screen. The next stroke you make creates the symbol or extended character. Symbol Shift Symbol Shift Draw symbols or extended characters using the following strokes: , + ± X : = 30 ENTERING DATA IN YOUR SMARTPHONE , c Y = ƒ ∅ ,, .
Writing Accented Characters To draw accented characters, you first draw the stroke for the letter, and then draw the accent stroke. Graffiti writing then adds the accent to the letter. For example, the following illustration shows the strokes required to draw an accented “e”.
Navigation Strokes Graffiti writing includes additional strokes for navigating within text or fields in your applications. Command Strokes Move cursor right Move cursor left Previous field (Address Book only) Next Field (Address Book only) Open Address Record (Address Book only) Using Graffiti ShortCuts Graffiti ShortCuts let you quickly and easily enter commonly used words or phrases. ShortCuts are similar to the Glossary or Autotext features of some word processors.
Your Smartphone includes the following predefined Graffiti ShortCuts for common entries: • ds—Date stamp • ts—Time stamp • dts—Date/time stamp • me—Meeting • br—Breakfast • lu—Lunch • di—Dinner 2 To use a ShortCut: Draw the ShortCut stroke followed by the ShortCut character or characters. When you draw the ShortCut stroke, the ShortCut symbol appears at the insertion point.
Importing Data If you have data stored in computer applications such as spreadsheets and databases, or if you want to import data from another device, you can transfer the data to your Smartphone without having to key it in manually. Save the data in one of the file formats listed below, import it into Palm Desktop software, and then perform a HotSync operation to transfer the data to your Smartphone. Palm Desktop software can import data in the following file formats: • Comma delimited (.csv, .
To import data: 1. Open Palm Desktop software. For details, see page xx. osition Screen p 2 2. Click the application into which you want to import data. 3. If you are importing records that contain a field with category names, do the following: • Select All in the Category box. • Make sure that the same categories that appear in the imported file also exist in the application. If the categories do not exist, create them now; otherwise, the records will be imported into the Unfiled category. 4.
5. To import data into the correct Palm Desktop fields, drag fields in the left column so that they are opposite the corresponding imported field on the right. osition Screen p 6. To exclude a field from being imported, deselect the field’s check box. 7. Click OK. The imported data is highlighted in the application. 8. To add the imported data to your Smartphone, perform a HotSync operation. See Palm Desktop online Help for more information on importing and exporting data.
3 CHAPTER3 Using Phone and Messaging The Smartphone’s advanced phone and messaging capabilities make it easy to make a phone call, receive a page, see who left voice mail, and participate in a conference (three-way) call. This chapter explains how to use your Smartphone as an intergrated phone and message manager.