Samsung SCH-U510 Series User manual

* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country,
some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.
* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear
different from the illustrations in this guide.
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-xxxxA
English. 08/2006. Rev. 1.0

SCH-U510
User’s Guide

Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Drive safely at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park
the vehicle first.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them
in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that could be sensitive to external radio
frequency energy. Follow any regulations or rules in
force.

Important safety precautions
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Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
Be aware of special regulations
Meet any special regulations in force in any area and
always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden
to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid
unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone
is switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press .
Keep your phone away from small children
Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories,
out of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and
batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could
damage your phone and may be dangerous.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health and
safety information" on page 82.
• The phone could explode if the battery is replaced
with an incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.

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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your phone. To quickly
learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get
started” and “Step outside the phone.”
In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:
Indicates that you need to pay careful attention
to the subsequent information regarding safety
or phone features.

Indicates that you can get more information on
the referenced page.
→
Indicates that you need to press the Navigation
keys to scroll to the specified option and then
select it.
[ ]
Indicates a key on the phone. For example,
[
OK ]
< >
Indicates a soft key, whose function is displayed
on the phone screen. For example, <
Menu >
•3G
Your phone is capable of operating in
a 3G environment, allowing much
greater data transfer speed and
video streaming.
Special features of your phone
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your
phone to take a photo or record a
video.
•MP3player
Play MP3 music files using your
phone as an MP3 player.

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Special features of your phone
•Web browser
Access the wireless web to get up-
to-the-minute information and a
wide variety of media content.
•Memorydisk
Connect your phone to a computer to
copy files directly to and from it.
• Bluetooth
Transfer media files and personal
data and connect to other devices
using free, wireless Bluetooth
technology.
• Get personal with photo caller ID
See who’s calling you when their
very own photo displays.
•Touchkeypad
Your phone has a touch-sensitive keypad. You can
access a desired function with a touch on the keypad.
• Name card
Create name cards with your number
and profile. Whenever introducing
yourself to others, use this
convenient electronic name card.
• Multimedia Message Service
(MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages
with a combination of text, images,
video, and audio.
•Planner
Keep track of your daily, weekly, and
monthly schedule.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.
•Translator
Translate words into the language
you want.

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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Your phone 6
Buttons, features, and locations
Get started 7
First steps to operating your phone
Install and charge the phone ..................................... 7
Power on or off........................................................ 8
Keys and display ..................................................... 9
Access menu functions ............................................ 11
Customize your phone............................................. 12
Make/Answer calls .................................................. 15
Step outside the phone 16
Begin with your camera, the MP3 player, the web, and other
special features
Use the camera ...................................................... 16
Play MP3s.............................................................. 17
Browse the web...................................................... 18
Use Phonebook ...................................................... 18
Send messages ...................................................... 20
View messages....................................................... 21
Use Bluetooth ........................................................ 22
Use a memory card................................................. 23
Enter text 25
T9 English, Alphabet, 123, and Symbol modes
Call functions 27
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 31
All menu options listed
Solve problems 81
Health and safety information 83

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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < ao VIVO > in Idle mode.
1 Calls  p. 38
1 All Calls
2 Received
3 Sent
4 Missed
5 Calls Time
6 Data time
7 Data volume
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2 Downloads  p. 39
3 My Vivo  p. 41
1 Main Menu
2 Main Keys
3 Sounds
4 Display
5 Idioma/Language
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4 Play 3G  p. 44
1 Player 3G
2 MP3 Player
3 Photos/Images
4 Videos
5 Musics
6 Tones
7 Memory info
8 Key cleanup
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5 Phonebook  p. 49
1 Find
2 Voice Mail
3 Vivo Agenda
4 Add new entry
5 Speed dial
6 Group edit
7 My info
8 vCard
9 Memory info
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6 Messages  p. 53
1 New message
2 Received
3 Sent
4 Voice Mail
5 Messenger
6 Vivo Chat
7 E-mail
8 Templates
9 Saved
10 Drafts
11 WAP alert
12 Settings
13 Memory info
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7 Entertainment  p. 61
1 Games
2 Voice Portal
3 Vivo Informa
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8 WAP  p. 61
9 Tools  p. 64
1 Planner
2 Translator
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* Voice Mail  p. 71
0 Settings  p. 71
1 Call settings
2 Msg. settings
3 Vivo Encontra
4 WAP settings
5 Security
6 System
7 Bluetooth
8 External memory
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# Help  p. 80
1 Customer Care Center
2 International roaming
3 Phone info
4 Icons glossary
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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
You can obtain various accessories
from your local Samsung dealer.
Phone Travel Adapter
The items supplied with your phone
and the accessories available at your
Samsung dealer may vary,
depending on your country or service
provider.
Battery Memory card User’s Guide
Your phone
Buttons, features, and locations
Microphone
Earpiece
Display
Volume keys
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
MP3 Player
key
Left soft key
Special function
keys
Right soft key
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Delete/Cancel
key
Confirm key
MP3 forward
key
MP3 backward
key
Flash
Camera lens
Power on/off/
Menu exit/
End key
Camera key
Headset/
Adapter jack
Speaker
MP3 Play/
Pause/Stop key
Mirror

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Get started
Get started
First steps to operating your phone
Install and charge the phone
Low battery indicator
When the battery is low:
• a warning tone sounds,
• the low battery message displays, and
• the empty battery icon blinks.
If the battery level becomes too low, the phone
automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.
Install the battery. Reattach the battery
cover.
To remove the battery
cover.
If the phone is already
on,
first turn it off by
pressing and holding
[].
Plug the travel adapter
into the phone.
Plug the adapter into a standard AC wallet.
When the phone is completely charged (the
battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.
Remove the adapter from the phone.