Samsung SCH-i830 Series User manual

YI05.(1.2)_WB_101305_F4
SCH-i830 Series
Global Quadband Pocket PC
Phone
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.

YI05.(1.2)_WB_101305_F4

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Table of Contents 7
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ............................... 11
Activating Your Phone ....................................................12
Setting Up Your Voicemail ..............................................12
Understanding this User Manual .....................................14
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ............ 15
Features of Your Phone ..................................................16
Front View of Your Phone ...............................................17
Key Functions ................................................................17
Closed View of Your Phone .............................................20
Key Functions ................................................................20
Command Keys ..............................................................21
Locking Your Pocket PC .................................................23
Display Icons ..................................................................25
Intalling Your SIM Card ...................................................27
Battery ...........................................................................28
Section 3: Call Functions ................................. 33
Making a Call .................................................................34
Phone Modes .................................................................35
Answering a Call ............................................................37
Using the Speakerphone ................................................37
Display Your Phone Number ...........................................38
Call History .....................................................................38
Roaming ........................................................................41
TTY ................................................................................42
VoiceSignal ....................................................................42
Section 4: Menu Navigation ............................ 49
Navigating Your PDA ......................................................50
Menu Types ...................................................................50
Launcher ........................................................................52

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Task Manager ................................................................58
Section 5: Entering Text ..................................61
Built-in QWERTY Keypad ................................................62
Selecting Text Input Mode ..............................................62
Word Completion ............................................................65
Text Entering Options .....................................................65
Section 6: Contacts ..........................................67
Understanding Your Contacts ..........................................68
Adding Notes to Contacts ...............................................72
Speed Dial Contacts .......................................................73
SIM Manager (GSM Mode) ..............................................73
Section 7: Messaging ......................................77
Types of Messages .........................................................78
Messaging .....................................................................78
Text Messages ...............................................................81
About E-mail Setup ........................................................85
E-mail using Outlook ......................................................85
E-mail using an ISP ........................................................87
Section 8: Changing Your Settings .................89
i830 Settings ..................................................................90
Buttons Settings .............................................................90
Sound Settings ...............................................................92
Password Setting ...........................................................98
Phone Settings (CDMA) ...................................................99
Phone Settings (GSM) ...................................................105
Section 9: Personal Digital Assistant ............115
Your Personal Digital Assistant .....................................116
Picsel Browser .............................................................116
Microsoft Pocket Applications .......................................120
Dormant Mode .............................................................130
Windows Media Player® ..............................................131

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Sprite Backup Utility .....................................................133
Application Management ..............................................134
Memory Adjustments ...................................................135
Section 10: Personal Organizer ..................... 137
Today Screen ...............................................................138
Calendar ......................................................................140
Tasks List ....................................................................144
New Command ............................................................148
Notes ...........................................................................148
Alarm ...........................................................................151
Calculator ....................................................................151
ActiveSync® ................................................................152
Install ActiveSync .........................................................153
Section 11: Network Services ....................... 155
Call Forwarding ............................................................156
Three-way Calling ........................................................156
Call Waiting ..................................................................157
Caller ID .......................................................................157
Section 12: Bluetooth® Services .................. 159
About Bluetooth Wireless Technology ...........................160
Bluetooth Service Profiles .............................................160
Bluetooth Modes ..........................................................161
Bluetooth Bonds ...........................................................163
Bluetooth Hands-free Device ........................................165
Bluetooth OBEX FTP .....................................................166
Bluetooth Virtual Serial Port ..........................................168
ActiveSync via Bluetooth Wireless Technology ..............169
Using Bluetooth Keyboard ............................................170
Section 13: Accessories and Games ............. 171
Accessories ..................................................................172
Remote Control ............................................................172
Ringtone Manager ........................................................177

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Beam ...........................................................................181
SD I/O Expansion Slot ...................................................182
Games ..........................................................................184
Section 14: Health and Safety Information ... 187
Health and Safety Information .......................................188
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...................190
Road Safety ..................................................................200
Operating Environment .................................................202
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ..........202
Potentially Explosive Environments ...............................204
Emergency Calls ...........................................................205
FCC Notice and Cautions ..............................................206
Other Important Safety Information ...............................207
Product Performance ....................................................207
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...................209
Battery Standby and Talk Time .....................................209
Battery Precautions ......................................................209
Care and Maintenance ..................................................211
Section 15: Warranty Information .................213
Standard Limited Warranty ...........................................214
Index ..............................................................221

Section 1: Getting Started 11
Section 1
Section 1: Getting Started
Topics Covered
• Activating your phone
• Setting Up Voicemail
• Understanding this User Manual
This section allows you to start using your phone by
activating your service, setting up your voice mail, and
getting an understanding of how this manual is put
together. For more information contact your service
provider.

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Activating Your Phone
If you have upgraded your phone to the i830 from an
existing Verizon Wireless phone, you will need to call
Verizon Wireless to have it activated and move your
existingmobilenumbertoyournewSamsungi830Global
phone.
If you are a new Verizon Wireless customer and the
mobile number assigned to the phone is new, simply
insert the SIM card and dial *228 to program your phone.
If you have any questions, please call Verizon Wireless.
To activate your phone, follow these steps:
1. Visit a Verizon Wireless Store and have your phone
activated, or visit www.verizonwireless.com and place
your cursor on the MY ACCOUNT tab available on the
home page.
2. When the drop-down menu displays, select ACTIVATE
PHONE to display instructions needed to activate your
phone online.
3. After gathering the required materials, select the
Activate New Phone link and follow the online
directions to complete the activation process.
Setting Up Your Voicemail
All unanswered calls to your Samsung i830 are sent to
voicemail, even if your device is turned off. Therefore,
you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal
greeting as soon as you activate your i830. Your service
providerhasassignedyourvoicemailnumbertothe
key.

Section 1: Getting Started 13
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Section 1
Set up Voicemail (CDMA)
1. Press , located on the bottom front of the phone,
to display the phone screen.
2. Tap and hold to dial the voicemail system.
Note: Use of the key is reserved for speed dialing voicemail. To dial
voicemail without using speed dial, simply dial your own phone number
and when the system answers, enter your password and press .
3. When the system answers, enter your password and
then tap .
4. Follow the prompts to setup your voicemail.
Set up Voicemail
Voice mail setup (GSM mode)
1. In standby mode, press and hold , a “+” displays.
2. Press again, then enter your own mobile number
to dial voice mail.
3. Press to interrupt the greeting.
4. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your
mailbox.
Check Voicemail (CDMA Mode)
1. Tap the alert icon at the top of the screen.
Note: The alert icon is displayed when more than one alert is available.
2. Tap the voice mail icon . You can also tap and hold
to speed dial voicemail.

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3. Tap the Voice Mail button to connect.
4. When the voicemail system connects, enter your
password and then tap .
5. Press to listen to your messages.
Check Voicemail (GSM Mode)
1. In standby mode, press and hold the soft key or
dial + and your own mobile number to dial
voicemail. After Connecting a recorded message
prompts you to press if you have a mailbox on the
system. You will then be prompted to enter your 10 digit
mobile phone number.
2. Enter your 10 digit mobile phone number.
3. When you hear the voice greeting, press , enter
your password, and follow the recorded prompts.
Understanding this User Manual
Thechaptersofthisguidegenerallyfollowthesameorder
as the menus and sub menus in your phone. A robust
index for quick reference to most features begins on page
221.
Also included in this manual is important safety
information that you should know before using your
phone. Most of this information is near the back of this
guide, beginning on page 187.

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 15
Section 2
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Topics Covered
• Features of Your Phone
• Front View of Your Phone
• Closed View of Your Phone
• Key Features and Command Keys
• Locking Your Samsung SCH-i830
• Display Icons
• Installing Your SIM Card
• Battery
This section outlines many key features of your phone. It
also describes the display icons, frequently used
command keys, your display, and how to install your
battery.

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Section 2
Features of Your Phone
Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung
SCH-i830.Thei830usestheMicrosoftWindowsMobile™
2003 software for Pocket PC Phone Edition, which
supports thousands of applications. Using ActiveSync®,
you can keep your PC and i830 synchronized at all times.
The features listed below are just a sample of what your
SCH-i830 has to offer. You should read this guide to
understand the many features that this phone supports
and keep it handy for reference.
Key Features of the SCH-i830
• Large 240x320 pixel, 65k color TFT screen
• Wireless Internet Capability
• 1X/EVDO/GSM/GPRS Capability
• Global Positioning System (GPS)
• Windows Mobile™ 2003 Software for Pocket PC Phone Edition,
2nd Edition
• 2-Way Text Messaging
• Email Message Service
• Secure Digital Expansion Slot (SD I/O)
• Advanced Speech Recognition Technology
• Voice Memo
• Built-in Bluetooth Wireless Technology
• LED (Green: System, Red: Phone, Blue: Bluetooth, Purple:
Battery Charging)
• GSM/GPRS-International standard for cellular communication

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 17
Front View of Your Phone
Section 2
• Integrated QWERTY Keyboard
Front View of Your Phone
Key Functions
1. Receiver: The receiver allows you to hear the other caller
when using your phone.

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2. Title Bar: The Title bar at the top of the screen displays
the active program, wireless status, and current time,
and allows you to close screens. Use the Start menu to
select a program.
3. Today Screen: This screen displays all the information
needed to operate your phone.
4. Headset Jack: Built-in stereo headset jack.
5. Voice Notes Key: This key launches the voice notes
option which allows you to record voice notes and save
them on your phone.
6. Volume Key: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode (with the slider open) or adjust the voice
volume during a call. To mute the ringer during an
incoming call, press the volume key up or down.
7. 4-Way Navigation Key: This key allows you to scroll
through the phone menu options.
8. Send Key: This key is used to initiate your calls or to
activate your phone feature.
9. PDA Power/Key Lock: Use to turn your PDA device on
and off or lock your built-in keyboard.
10. Built-in QWERTY Keyboard: Use these keys to enter
numbers, letters, and characters.
11. Power/Accessory Interface Connector: Used to plug in
the charging accessories and also connect any available
accessory cables to your phone.
12. Back Key: Cancels the current function, or if in a menu,
this key steps back through previous menus.

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Key Functions
Section 2
13. End Key: Ends a call. Press and hold this key for a few
seconds to turns the radio On or Off. When you receive
an incoming call, press to mute the ringer and send the
call to voicemail.
14. SD Card I/O Slot: This I/O expansion slot allows you to
insert an SD memory card to add additional memory and
storage capacity.
15. Action Key: Pressing when navigating through a menu
selects the highlighted choice in the menu.
16. Status Icons: These icons indicate, current signal
strength, and the availability of many other features and
functions of your phone.

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Closed View of Your Phone
Key Functions
1. IrDA/LED: Used to exchange data and information
between your phone and another device using infrared
signaling. Also indicates when certain features are active
on your phone such as Bluetooth wireless technology.
2. Context Menu Key: Launches menus or other option
screens for the currently highlighted choice on your
display.