CONFIDENTIAL FCC Approval Document for SCH-R3 & FCC ID : A3LSCHR3 & 9. User manual SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
User manual SCH-R375C
Using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to the sections “Introducing your mobile phone”, ”Assembling and preparing your mobile phone” and “Using basic functions”.
Contents Safety and usage information Safety warnings Safety precautions Important usage information Introducing your mobile phone Unpack Phone layout Keys Display Icons Assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM card and battery Charge the battery Using basic functions Turn your phone on and off Access menus Customize your phone Use basic call functions Send and view messages Add and find contacts Troubleshooting Safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid d
Excessive exposure to sound at high volumes can cause hearing damage. Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music. Install mobile phones and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipments installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid placing your phone and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area.
Safety precautions Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while driving. Use hands-free accessories to increase your safety when possible. Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury.
allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time. Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problem you experience.
Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. government. These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations, the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/sar. Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure from wireless phones. The FDA publication includes the following information: What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called “cell,” “mobile,” or “PCS” phones.
including the following: z “Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; z “Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and z “Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health.
Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phones RF exposures.
context of the latest research developments around the world. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).
are used against the head or against the body. Either configuration should result in compliance with the safety limit. Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to shield the head from those emissions reduce risks.
z z z z z http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/index.html National institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emfpg.html World health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/peh-emf/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de National Radiation Protection Board (UK): http://www.nrpb.org.uk Updated 4/3/2002: US food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.
attention from the road. 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies. Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone! 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 9-1-1 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you. 10.
(6 inches) from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on. z should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. z should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch your phone off immediately. Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. z This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
z Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. z Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts or accessories. z For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
remove the battery. If it is inoperable, call Customer Care for service. Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additional subscription and/or usage charges. Not all features are available for purchase or use in all areas. Downloadable Ring Tones may be available at an additional cost. Other conditions and restrictions may apply. See your service provider for additional information.
in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting. z Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
z If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist you, and if necessary, arrange for service.
phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, display, and icons Unpack Check your product box for the following items: z Mobile phone z Battery z Travel adapter (charger) z User’s manual The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
Display Your phone’s display consists of three areas: Icon line Displays various icons Text and graphic area Displays messages, instructions, and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Definition Signal strength Call in progress New text message assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use.
Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery. 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone. Any damages by misuse are not covered by the warranty. 3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. 4.
Access menus To access your phone’s menus, 1. In Idle mode, press
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Make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number 3. To end the call, press [ ]. Answer a call 1. When a call comes in, press [ 2. To end the call, press [ ]. ]. Adjust the volume To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume key up or down. Use the speakerphone feature 1. During a call, press [OK] Õ to activate the speaker. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, press [OK] again.
Send an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages Õ Create new message Õ Email. 2. 3. 4. 5. Enter an email address and scroll down. Enter a subject and scroll down. Enter your email text. Press Õ Attach multimedia and attach a file (if necessary). 6. Press [OK] Õ Send to send the message. Enter text When entering text, you can change the text input mode: z Press and hold [*] to switch between T9 and ABC modes.
Add and find contacts Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. Add a new contact 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press . 2. Select Save Õ a memory location (phone or SIM) Õ New. 3. Select a number type (if necessary). 4. Enter contact information. 5. Press Õ Save to add the contact to memory. Find a contact 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. 3. Select the contact’s name from the search list.
z When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. z You cannot access some options without a subscription. Contact your service provider for more details. You enter a number, but the call is not dialled. z Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key: [ ]. z Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. z Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number. Another caller cannot reach you.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
his phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise.
