Samsung SCH-2000 - Manuals

How to unlock your phone: If you received your Sprint PCS Phone TM in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint PCS Center, your phone is already activated. Just enter your four-digit lock code, and you’ll be ready to begin making calls. If you can’t recall your lock code, try the last four digits of eit...

Introduction To Your Sprint PCS Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Sprint PCS Phone TM . Using the latest digital technology, your Sprint PCS Phone operates in a similar manner to other wireless phones, while providing superior resonance and tone quality. The following options make your S...

Table Of Contents i Getting Started - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Your Consumer Package - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2Description of Your Sprint PCS Phone - - - - - - - - - - 3Screen Display - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4Key Functions - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...

Table Of Contents ii Incoming Call Notification - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 27Answering a Call - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 27Missed Call Notification - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 28Ringer / Alert Options - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 29Ring Volume Setting - - - - -...

Table Of Contents iii Reviewing Voicemail Messages - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50One-touch Voicemail Access - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 50Reviewing Page and Text Messages - - - - - - - - - - - 51Erasing Messages - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 52 Advanced Features - - - - - - - - - - - -...

Table Of Contents iv Call Forwarding - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 69Activating Call Forwarding - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 69Three-Way Calling - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 70Placing a Three-way Call - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 70Block Own Number Option - - - -...

Getting Started 1 1 Getting Started Your Consumer Package Description of Your Sprint PCS Phone Battery Installation, Charging, and Care Basic Operations of Your Sprint PCS Phone Menu Organization

Getting Started 2 User Guide Samsung SCH-2000 Sprint Personal Communication Services Your Consumer Package Your Consumer Package contains the following items: • Sprint PCS Phone TM • Standard LiIon Battery • Dual-Slot Desktop Charger • User Guide and Quick Reference Card

Getting Started 3 Description of Your Sprint PCS Phone Function keys and other controls activate the features of your Sprint PCS Phone. The following illustration identifies the function keys, controls and indicators: (Not actual size) 1) LED Indicator (Calls, messages, power on) 2) Voice Memo 3) LC...

Getting Started 4 Screen Display This Sprint PCS Phone features dynamic character sizing, which enables the screen to display from 12 to 16 characters per line. The five-line screen includes four text lines and one icon line, which displays active options and selected menu items. During conversation...

Getting Started 5 Table 1: Key Functions Press TALK to:• place and answer calls,• initiate Three-Way Calling,• access Call Logs or the Phone Book*. Press and hold TALK to initiate Voice Dialing. Press CLR to:• erase one character at a time,• go back one menu level at a time. Press and hold CLR to:• ...

Getting Started 8 Battery Installation, Charging, and Care Your Sprint PCS Phone package includes a partially charged, rechargeable battery so that you can use the phone immediately after it is activated. Installing the Battery To attach the battery to your Sprint PCS Phone: 1. Hold the battery so t...

Getting Started 9 Charging the Battery To charge the battery using the Dual-Slot Desktop Charger: 1. Plug the power cord of the charger into a wall outlet. 2. Select one of the following options: • Insert the entire phone with batter y attached into the front compartment of the charger. • Insert a s...

Getting Started 10 Caring for the Battery Use only Samsung-approved batteries, desktop and travel chargers. These chargers maximize battery life and performance. Using other batteries or chargers may invalidate your warranty and may damage the battery. For proper battery care, please follow these gu...

Getting Started 11 Battery Disposal and Recycling Please be aware of the following guidelines when disposing of or recycling the batter y: • Do not dispose of the battery in a fire; the cell may explode. Check the regulations in your area for special disposal instructions. • Do not open or puncture ...

Getting Started 12 Basic Operations of Your Sprint PCS Phone Power On / Off Press and hold . Menu Scrolling Press , then or . Make Calls Enter number, and then press . Voice Dialing Open Flip, or press and hold (setting dependent), and then say the name. Correct Mistakes Press . Redial Call Press tw...

Getting Started 13 Turning on Your Sprint PCS Phone To power on your Sprint PCS Phone, press and hold . The red light f lashes, an alert sounds, and “Searching for Service” displays. The display updates to ref lect the following conditions: • When the system locates service, the greeting displays, a...

Getting Started 14 Display Options Your Sprint PCS Phone provides several display options: Backlight Control When the phone is attached to the Hands-Free Car Kit, the backlight remains on. When KeyGuard is active, the backlight remains off. At other times, you can select backlight options. To select...

Getting Started 15 Version Display You can view the software version of your Sprint PCS Phone during conversation or in Standby mode. To view the version in Standby mode: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Display. 3. Press for Version. 4. Press or to return to the previous screen. To v...

Getting Started 16 Menu Organization Your Sprint PCS Phone includes both a Main Menu and an In Use Menu. Main Menu The Main Menu in Standby mode contains 10 primar y options, many of which contain sub-menus with more specific options. See “Table 5: Main Menu Structure” on page 17. In Use Menu The In...

Getting Started 17 Table 5: Main Menu Structure Sprint PCS Phone SCH-2000 Standby Menu Main Menu Menu Level 1 Menu Level 2 1. Calls ➪ 1. Outgoing2. Incoming3. Missed4. Air Time ➪ 1. Last Call2. Total3. Erase Total 2. Phone Book ➪ 1. Find Name2. My Phone #3. Add Entry4. Find Entry5. Services ➪ 1. Dir...

Calling Options 19 2 Calling Options Overview of Calling Options Character Entry Placing / Answering Calls Ringer / Alert Options Tracking Calls Through Call Logs

Calling Options 20 Overview of Calling Options Your Sprint PCS Phone TM provides a variety of calling options. For detailed information on each of the following calling options, see the specific section in this manual: • Enter the phone number by pressing the digit keys, and then press . • Access a ...

Calling Options 21 Alpha Entry To enter letters: 1. Press the associated alphanumeric key to enter a letter. The first letter of each word displays in upper case by default, followed by lower case letters for each subsequent letter. The first letter following a period or ampersand also defaults to u...

Calling Options 22 Punctuation Entry To enter punctuation marks: 1. Press repeatedly to scan punctuation options: • Period ( . ) • Comma ( , ) • Apostrophe ( ’ ) • Ampersand ( & ) • Dash ( - ) • “At” Symbol ( @ ) • Left Bracket ( ( ) • Right Bracket ( ) ) 2. When the desired option displays, pre...

Calling Options 23 Digit Entry Menu The Digit Entry Menu provides special dialing options in dialing mode. Available options var y depending on the number of digits entered. For example, when using Three-Digit Dialing, Option 1 is Speed Dial. When entering a standard, 10-digit phone number, Option 1...

Calling Options 24 Dropped Call Alert A dropped call can occur during conversation in response to a signal fade. In this case, the call ends, and “Call Dropped” displays on the screen. To acknowledge a dropped call alert, press . Failed Call Alert A failed call can occur while dialing if your Sprint...

Calling Options 25 Prepend Dialing The prepend option enables you to add digits, such as area codes and network feature activation codes, to a phone number of up to 10 digits. You can prepend a phone number before dialing, or prepend an existing entry in the Phone Book or Call Logs. To use prepend, ...

Calling Options 26 Minute Beep You can set the Minute Beep option to sound an alert 10 seconds before each elapsed minute to remind you of the length of the current call. To turn Minute Beep on and off: 1. Press to display the Main Menu in Standby mode before placing the call. 2. Press for Alerts. 3...

Calling Options 27 Incoming Call Notification Your Sprint PCS Phone signals an incoming call or message in the following ways: • The screen and keypad lights turn on. • The red LED on the top of the handset f lashes. • The ringer sounds (unless set to Vibrate or Off). Incoming call notification cont...

Calling Options 28 Missed Call Notification Missed calls are unanswered incoming calls when your Sprint PCS Phone is on and service is available. The Missed Calls Log records the missed call if Caller ID is available and unrestricted. When viewing an entry in the Missed Calls Log, you can store the ...

Calling Options 29 Ringer / Alert Options Your Sprint PCS Phone receives incoming calls and provides call notification only when it is on. Notification type depends on the selected settings. To set ringer / alert options: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press the correspon...

Calling Options 30 Ring Volume Setting You can set ring volume in Standby mode from the Main Menu or by pressing the Volume buttons on the side of the phone. During an incoming call, press the Volume buttons to mute the ringer. To adjust ring volume in Standby mode: 1. Press to display the Main Menu...

Calling Options 31 Ring Type Setting You can set different ring types for calls, voice, page and text messages, and the alarm. To set ring types: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Ring Type. 4. Press the corresponding digit key to select the desired option: • Press...

Calling Options 32 Key Beep Setting The Key Beep sounds in response to digit key presses. To set key beep volume: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Key Beep. 4. Press the scroll keys to scan volume options: High, Medium, Low, Off. 5. When the desired option display...

Calling Options 33 Alerts Menu The Alerts menu is available in Standby mode to turn the Minute Beep and Service alert tones on and off. To select Alert options: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Alerts. 3. Press the associated digit key to select an option: • Press for Minute Beep. • P...

Calling Options 34 Alarm You can set the 24-hour alarm to sound an alert at the set time, when your Sprint PCS Phone is on. If the phone is off at the alarm set time, the alarm will not sound. To set the alarm: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Alarm. 3. Press for Set. • If the alarm i...

Calling Options 36 Tracking Calls Through Call Logs The Call Logs store up to nine incoming calls, nine outgoing calls and nine missed calls. Each log stores the name and phone number (if available), as well as the date / time stamp. In case of duplicate entries back to back, the system consolidates...

Calling Options 37 Erasing Call Logs You can erase phone numbers stored in the Call Logs. If the Lock Code screen displays, enter the four-digit lock code, and then continue. To erase call logs: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Security. 3. Press for Erase. Additional options display....

Calling Options 38 Reviewing Airtime You can review the airtime of the most recent call, as well as total airtime for all calls since the last reset action. To review airtime: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Calls. 3. Press for Airtime. 4. Press the associated digit key to display ai...

Internal Phone Book 39 3 Internal Phone Book Overview of the Internal Phone Book Storing Phone Numbers / Names Viewing Stored Entries Dialing from the Internal Phone Book Displaying Your Phone Number Editing / Erasing Phone Book Entries Storing Secret Numbers Special Calling Services

Internal Phone Book 40 Overview of the Internal Phone Book The Internal Phone Book provides the following features: • 179 memory locations • Optional name entry • Audible alert and text notification when overwriting or erasing entries • Automatic scrolling to the next available location, with manual...

Internal Phone Book 41 Storing Phone Numbers / Names To store phone numbers / names: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Add Entry. The screen prompts for a 10- digit phone number, but you can enter up to 32 digits. 4. Enter the phone number by pressing the digit...

Internal Phone Book 42 Viewing Stored Entries Finding Entries By Location To find an entry by location: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Find Entry. The screen prompts for a location. 4. Enter the location by pressing the associated digit key, or press the scr...

Internal Phone Book 43 Dialing from the Internal Phone Book Dialing By Memory Location Your Sprint PCS Phone TM enables you to place calls quickly by entering the associated digit key(s) for the Phone Book memory location of the phone number you are calling. The following table outlines dialing shor...

Internal Phone Book 44 Displaying Your Phone Number To display your Sprint PCS Phone Number: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for My Phone #. The phone number of your Sprint PCS Phone displays. 4. Press to return to the previous screen. Editing Phone Book Entries ...

Internal Phone Book 45 Erasing Phone Book Entries To erase Phone Book entries: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Access the desired entry using one of the search methods described under “Viewing Stored Entries” on page 42. 4. When the desired entry displays, press for co...

Internal Phone Book 46 Storing Secret Numbers You can select the Secret option to prevent dialed phone numbers from displaying on the screen. To store a secret number in the Phone Book: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Store the phone number as described under “Storing ...

Short Message Services 47 4 Short Message Services and Sprint PCS Voicemail Overview of Short Message Services and Voicemail Message Management Setting Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail Box Reviewing Messages Erasing Messages

Short Message Services 48 Short Message Services and Sprint PCS Voicemail Your Sprint PCS Phone TM receives voicemail notification, text messages, and pages. When the phone receives a message, an alert sounds, and a text notification displays (“Message from:”). “Urgent!” displays to signal an incomi...

Short Message Services 49 Message Management Your Sprint PCS Phone can store up to 20 pages and text messages, depending on the length of the message. The phone displays the number of new messages in each category, and then places a check mark next to messages after you read them. An exclamation poi...

Short Message Services 50 Setting Up Your Sprint PCS Voicemail Box You can set up your own Sprint PCS Voicemail Box. To set up your voicemail box: 1. Press and hold for one second. 2. Respond to the passcode prompt by pressing: , , , , , . 3. Follow the system’s voice prompts: • Create your own 4- t...

Short Message Services 51 Reviewing Page and Text Messages* To review page and text messages: 1. Press to display the Messages menu. The number of new messages displays next to the associated message type in the menu. 2. Press for Page, or press for Text. An indexed list of page or text messages dis...

Short Message Services 52 Erasing Messages You can erase all stored messages. When the Lock Code screen displays, enter the four-digit lock code, and then continue. To erase messages: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Security. 3. Press for Erase. Additional options display. 4. Press f...

Advanced Features 53 5 Advanced Features Pause Dialing Voice Dialing Recording / Reviewing a Voice Memo Security and Restriction Options Resetting the Phone Book Resetting the Phone Keyguard Emergency and Special Numbers

Advanced Features 54 Pause Dialing Pause Dialing enables you to send numbers as DTMF (Dual- tone Multi-frequency) signals after placing a call. This feature is helpful when using electronic communications, such as sending bank account or credit card numbers over the phone. Your Sprint PCS Phone TM p...

Advanced Features 55 Voice Dialing Your Sprint PCS Phone features Smartspeak ® , the new Voice Dialing system from Advanced Recognition Technology. You can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone. Using the Voice Dialing option requires that you first train the phone to...

Advanced Features 56 Voice Dialing Activation Voice Dialing is always active once you have trained the phone to accept Voice Dialing entries. To place Voice Dialing calls, press and hold , and then say the name into the phone after you hear the voice prompt and the beep. You can also initiate a Voic...

Advanced Features 57 Reviewing Voice Dialing Entries To review Voice Dialing entries: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Voice Dial. 3. Press for Review. A list of entries displays. 4. Press the digit key to select the desired entry, or press the scroll keys to scan entries. The recorde...

Advanced Features 58 Voice Memo Recording a Voice Memo Your Sprint PCS Phone can record 10 voice memos. • In Standby mode, a 60-second timer displays, and an alert sounds to indicate when recording time expires. • In Conversation mode, the 60-second timer displays, but recording time may vary. The v...

Advanced Features 59 Reviewing a Voice Memo To review a voice memo: 1. Press to display the Memo menu. 2. Press for Review. The phone displays the memo header for saved memos in sequence. 3. To skip to another saved memo in sequence, press to display the following options: • Press to Replay the memo...

Advanced Features 60 Lock Mode Locking the phone restricts outgoing calls to emergency numbers (911, *911, #911), three user-programmable special numbers, and the Sprint PCS Customer Care number : , , When the Sprint PCS Phone is locked, the emergency numbers and the Sprint PCS Customer Care number ...

Advanced Features 61 Locking the Phone To lock the phone: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Security. 3. Press for Lock Phone. 4. Press the scroll keys to select an option: • Off: The phone remains unlocked. • Lock Now: The phone locks immediately. • On Power-Up: The phone locks automa...

Advanced Features 62 Call Restriction Options Restricting Calls Your Sprint PCS Phone provides the following Call Restriction options in the Security menu: • Limit Outgoing Calls: No Limit, Phone Book Only, Special Numbers Only • Limit Incoming Calls: No Limit, No Calls • Limit Roaming Calls: No Lim...

Advanced Features 63 Restricting the Phone Book To restrict the Phone Book: 1. Press to display the Main Menu. 2. Press for Security. 3. Press for Limit Use. Additional options display. 4. Press for Phone Book. 5. Press the scroll keys to select an option: • Full Access: Allows full access to the Ph...

Advanced Features 64 Resetting the Phone Book Your Sprint PCS Phone provides the option of updating the Internal Phone Book by erasing names / numbers. Erasing Phone Book entries requires the lock code. When the Lock Code screen displays, enter the four-digit lock code, and then continue. To erase P...

Advanced Features 65 KeyGuard The KeyGuard feature is available in Standby mode to prevent accidental dialing while the phone is on but not in use. KeyGuard also prevents excess batter y drainage, because the phone does not respond to keypresses or activate the backlight when KeyGuard is on. To acti...

Advanced Features 66 Storing Special Numbers To store special numbers in the Security menu: 1. Press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Security. 3. Press for Special Numbers. 4. Press the associated digit key to select a location for the special number. 5. Enter the number by pressing the digit...

Special Sprint PCS Features 67 6 Special Sprint PCS Features Any Key Answer Call Waiting Call Forwarding Three-Way Calling Block Own Number

Special Sprint PCS Features 69 Deactivating Call Waiting To turn off Call Waiting temporarily: Press , , before dialing the number. To turn off Call Waiting permanently: Press , , . (In Southern California: Press , , , , to call Sprint PCS Customer Care.) Call Forwarding This phone provides the opti...

Special Sprint PCS Features 70 Three-Way Calling Three-Way Calling enables you to conduct conference calls with two separate parties at the same time. The phone records the outgoing call to both parties as separate entries in the Outgoing Call Log, and you are billed airtime for each outgoing call s...

Accessories 71 7 Accessories Sprint PCS Phone TM Accessories

Accessories 73 Travel Charger The Travel Charger plugs into a wall outlet and enables you to charge a single batter y at your home or office or while traveling. Figure 4: Travel Charger: CTC-2000 Hands-Free Car Kit The Hands-Free Car Kit provides safety, freedom and convenience in your vehicle. (Kit...

Accessories 74 Hand Strap The Hand Strap provides convenience and safety when carrying or using your Sprint PCS Phone. Figure 7: Hand Strap: CHS-2000 Earbud Headset The Earbud Headset includes both the earpiece and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit. Figure 7: Earbud Headset: CEJ-2000 Char...

Appendix 75 A Appendix Troubleshooting Common Questions Safety Considerations Glossary of Terms

Appendix 76 Troubleshooting Maximizing Call Quality For optimum call quality with your Sprint PCS Phone TM , please follow these guidelines: • Fully extend the antenna. While it may be possible to place calls with the antenna retracted, the phone operates best with the antenna fully extended. • Hold...

Appendix 78 What costs will I have with my Sprint PCS Phone? The costs depend on the Sprint PCS Service Plan you select. There is a monthly bill, which includes a monthly access fee and per-minute airtime charge for use or talk time. The cost of a monthly bill varies depending on the service plan yo...

Appendix 79 What do I do if my Sprint PCS Phone is lost or stolen? In addition to reporting the theft to local law enforcement, immediately contact Sprint PCS to avoid further call charges. (Call Sprint PCS Customer Care toll-free at 1.888.211.4PCS.) You will be responsible for charges made on your ...

Appendix 80 Electronic Devices Your wireless telephone is a radio transmitter and receiver. When the power is on, the phone receives and sends out RF energy. Most modern electronic equipment, such as equipment in hospitals and cars, contains an RF signal shield. RF energy may affect some inadequatel...

Appendix 81 Other Dangerous Areas Turn off your phone in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but your phone or its accessories could generate sparks, which could cause explosion or fire. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere may not always be clearly marked. These a...

Appendix 82 Glossary of Terms Airtime - Actual time spent talking on the wireless phone. Most carriers bill customers based on how many minutes of airtime they use each month. Antenna - A device for transmitting or receiving signals. The size and shape of antennas is determined, in part, by the freq...

Appendix 84 Vocoder - Voice Coder. A device used to convert speech into digital signals. Voicemail - A computerized answering service that answers a call, plays a greeting and records a message. Depending on the sophistication of the service, it can notify the subscriber, via a pager, of an incoming...

Index 85 AAccessories- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 71, 72Activating Call Forwarding - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 69Activating Service - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12Advanced Features - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 53Aircraft - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ...

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