Pcs Phone Samsung I500 User Guide

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4A: Safety 208
Owner’s Record
The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located 
on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial 
number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to 
contact us about your phone in the future.
Model: PCS Phone 
SPH-i500
Serial No.: 
User Guide Proprietary Notice
CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or 
more of the following patents:
4,901,307   5,109,390   5,267,262   5,416,797   
5,506,865   5,544,196   5,657,420   5,101,501   
5,267,261   5,414,796   5,504,773   5,535,239   
5,600,754   5,778,338   5,228,054   5,337,338   
5,710,784   5,056,109   5,568,483   5,659,569   
5,490,165   5,511,073 
eZiText is a registered trademark of Zi Corporation. All other trademarks 
are the property of their respective owners. 
						

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Section 4B
Manufacturer’s Warranty
In This Section

Manufacturer’s Warranty
his section contains the manufacturer’s warranty for your PCS Phone. 
For information about the Terms and Conditions of your PCS Service, 
please see the Start Here guide included with your phone. For the most 
recent version of the Terms and Conditions, please visit 
www.sprintpcs.com.
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Manufacturer’s Warranty
STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY
What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, 
L.P. (SAMSUNG) warrants to the original purchaser (Purchaser) that SAMSUNGs 
Phones and accessories (Products) are free from defects in material and 
workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the 
date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that 
date:
Phone 1 Year
Batteries 1 Year
Leather Case/Pouch 90 Days 
Holster  90 Days
Other Phone Accessories  1 Year
What is Not Covered? This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of 
Product by Purchaser. This Limited Warranty does not cover: (a) defects or damage 
resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, unusual physical, electrical or 
electromechanical stress, or modification of any part of Product, including antenna, 
or cosmetic damage; (b) equipment that has the serial number removed or made 
illegible; (c) any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched 
or damaged due to normal use; (d) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in 
conjunction with accessories, products, or ancillary/peripheral equipment not 
furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defects or damage from improper testing, 
operation, maintenance, installation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, 
and service of Product, or (g) Product used or purchased outside the United States or 
Canada. This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 
80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover 
any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or 
approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are 
broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in 
equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified. 
What are SAMSUNGs Obligations? During the applicable warranty period, SAMSUNG 
will repair or replace, at SAMSUNGs sole option, without charge to Purchaser, any 
defective component part of Product. To obtain service under this Limited Warranty, 
Purchaser must return Product to an authorized phone service facility in an adequate 
container for shipping, accompanied by Purchasers sales receipt or comparable 
substitute proof of sale showing the date of purchase, the serial number of Product 
and the sellers name and address. To obtain assistance on where to deliver the 
Product, call Samsung Customer Care at 1-888-987-4357. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG 
will promptly repair or replace the defective Product. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNGs 
sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing 
any Product or replace Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product. 
Repaired/replaced leather cases, pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period 
of ninety (90) days. All other repaired/replaced Product will be warranted for a period  
						

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equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or 
for 90 days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards and 
equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any 
Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, 
shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product. 
What Are the Limits On SAMSUNGs Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE 
EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS 
IS, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE 
NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, OF ANY 
KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT 
LIMITED TO:
·THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY 
PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;
·WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT;
·DESIGN, CONDITION, QUALITY, OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT;
·THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED 
THEREIN; OR
·COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, 
SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. 
NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO 
CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO 
THE PRODUCT. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS THAT MAY ARISE BY 
OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY 
LIMITED TO THE SAME DURATION OF TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN 
WARRANTY STATED HEREIN. SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW 
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE 
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE 
LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, 
OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR 
INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE 
BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, 
CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR 
BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT (INCLUDING 
NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS 
AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM 
BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY. SOME STATES/
PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT 
APPLY TO YOU. 
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE 
OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.   
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE 
ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASERS EXCLUSIVE 
REMEDY. IF ANY PORTION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS HELD ILLEGAL OR 
UNENFORCEABLE BY REASON OF ANY LAW, SUCH PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR 
UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE 
REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES  
						

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IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS 
LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS.
THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY 
SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG 
MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO 
CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE 
QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY 
THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, WHETHER SUCH THIRD-PARTY 
SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY 
SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH 
SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT. THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, 
OPERATIONS, PERFORMANCE AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD-PARTY 
SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT 
VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR 
EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE.
This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and 
SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNGs Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the 
limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, 
distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to 
this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. 
Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, 
whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be 
relied upon.
Samsung Telecommunications America, L.P.
1130 East Arapaho Road
Richardson, Texas 75081
Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG
Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) 
©2002 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved.
No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval.
Specifications and availability subject to change without notice. [080802] 
						

							 Index 213
Index
A
Activating Your Phone 10
Address Book - Address Details
 73
Address Book - Beaming entries
 80
Address Book - Editing an entry
 78
Address Book - Looking up an entry
 79
Address Book - Making Calls
 77
Address Book - Menu options
 81
Address Book - Sorting
 79
Address Book - Speed Dial
 75
Address Book - Viewing Entries
 78
Address Book - Voice Dial
 76
Address Book Entry
 71
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
 39
Alert Notification
 41
Answering Calls
 32
Application Categories
 57
Application Information
 64
Application Launcher
 57
Application Screen Icons
 59
Applications Launcher
 144
B
Backlight Time Length - Changing 42
Battery
Capacity
 26
Charging
 27
Installation
 27
Battery - Caring for
 205
Battery - Removing
 27
Battery - Using
 26
Beaming Capabilities
 148
Beaming Information
 65
Business Connection
 193
C
Calculator 139
Calculator - Buttons
 140 
						

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Calculator - Opening 140
Calculator - Recent Calculations
 141
Call Guard
 54
Call Waiting
 186
Caller ID
 185
Connecting the Cradle
 28
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
 38
current
 141
Current Privacy
 49
Customizing your Handheld Computer
 104
D
Date Book - Private Event 88
Date Book - Rescheduling an Event
 87
Date Book - Scheduling Events
 84
Date Book - Scheduling Repeating Events
 92
Date Book - Scheduling untimed events
 86
Date Book - Setting an alarm
 88
Date Book - View
 89
Date Book- Menus
 94
Deactivate Key Tones
 36
Deleting a Memo
 99
Deleting all Memos
 100
Deleting Handheld Computer Applications
 147
Desktop Holder - Removing the i500
 29
Dialing Options
 34
Directory Assistance
 12
Display Screen
 20
Display Screen - Changing
 43
DTMF Tone
 36
E
Emergency Numbers 33
End-of-Call Options
 37
Entering Information into the Handheld Computer
 106
Expense Manager
 117
Expense Manager - Creating Expense Items
 118
Expense Manager - Currency and Symbol Display
 123
Expense Manager - Display Options
 122
Expense Manager - Expense Date
 119 
						

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Expense Manager - Expense Menus 125
Expense Manager - Expense Type
 121
Expense Manager - Receipt Details
 120
F
Features of Your i500 24
Fonts
 64
Forwarding Your Calls
 187
Front View of Phone
 16
G
Getting Help 11
Getting Started With Sprint PCS Service
 10
Getting to Know the Handheld Computer
 101
Graffiti Writing
 108
Greeting - Changing
 42
H
Hard Reset 165
History - Erasing
 69
History - Making a Call
 67
History - Prepending a Phone Number
 69
History - Saving a Phone Number
 68
History - Viewing
 67
HotSync
 151
HotSync - Customizing
 156
HotSync - File Link
 158
HotSync - HotSync Operation via a Network
 157
HotSync - IR HotSync Operations
 159
HotSync - Local Operation
 155
HotSync - Performing the first HotSync
 152
HotSync - Setup Options
 155
HotSync Manager and Technology
 152
I
Importing Data 115
In-Call Options
 35
Installing Palm Desktop
 30
Installing Palm OS Applications
 146
Installing Pocket Mirror
 30
Installing the i500 USB Drivers
 30 
						

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L
Lock Code - Changing 48
Lock Mode - Calling
 49
Locking your Phone
 47
M
Making and Answering Calls 32
Managing Handheld Computer Software
 143
Manufacturer’s Warranty
 209
Memo Pad
 126
Memo Pad - Beaming a Memo
 130
Memo Pad - Deleting a Memo
 130
Memo Pad - Editing Memos
 129
Memo Pad - Memo Category
 127
Memo Pad - Memo Pad Menu
 131
Memo Pad - New Memo
 127
Memo Pad - Private Memo
 128
Memos - Recording
 99
Menu Navigation
 57
Menus
 61
Missed Call Notification
 33
Mute
 36
N
Navigating Menus 57
Notes
 63
O
One-Handed Dialing 32
Online Tips
 61
Opening an Application
 103
P
PCS Vision 188
Phone Number - Displaying
 31
Playing a Memo
 99
Plugin Screen - Changing
 162
R
Record 35
Recording a Memo
 99
Records - Finding
 62
Records - Private
 62 
						

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Records - Sorting 62
Resetting Your Handheld
 164
Resetting Your Phone
 50
Restricting Calls
 46, 49
Ringer Types
 39
Ringer Types for Messages
 40
Ringer Types for Voice Calls
 39
Roam Ringer
 40
Roaming
 51
Analog Networks
 52
Other Digital Networks
 52
Roam Mode
 53
S
Safety 200
Security - Setting
 45
Security Menu
 46
Service Features
 181
Setting the Time and Date
 104
Setting Up Service
 9
Setting Up Your Voicemail
 11
Silent Mode
 41
Soft Reset
 164
Software Version
 26
Sorting Memos
 129
Special Numbers
 49
Sprint PCS Services
Directory Assistance
 12
Operator Services
 12
System Requirements - PC
 29
T
Tapping and Typing 103
Three-Way Calling
 186
To Do List
 132
To Do List - Checking Off
 135
To Do List - Completed and Due Items
 137
To Do List - Deleting
 137
To Do List - Menus
 138
To Do List - New
 133