Pcs Phone Samsung Vga1000 User Guide

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If you make a mistake while recording a sequence of digits, 
or if there is an unexpected noise that spoils the recording, 
you can say or select No when the prompt asks, “Did the 
recording sound OK?”. You will then be prompted to re-
record the sequence.
To adapt Digit Dial to your voice:
1.Press   for Settings.
2.Press  for Voice Dial. 
3.Press  for Adapt Digits.
4.The phone displays the first digit sequence. When you are 
ready to start recording, press 
. The phone prompts 
you to say the first sequence of digits.
5.Wait for the beep, and then repeat the digits using a 
normal tone of voice. The phone plays back your 
recording and asks you if the recording sounds OK.
6.If the recording sounds ok (no mistakes, and no 
background noises), say Ye s. If you need to re-record the 
digits to fix any problems, say No. The phone then 
prompts you to say the digits again. Wait for the beep, and 
then record the digits again. Repeat this step until you are 
satisfied with the recording.
7.After confirming that the recording sounds ok, repeat the 
recording process with the next set of digits. After six sets 
of digits, the phone will ask you whether you want to do 
more adaptation. Answer Ye s.
8.Repeat steps 4-8 for another six sets of digits. After the 
sixth set of digits, you will be half way through the session 
and the phone asks “More Adapatation?”. Select OK to 
continue for six more sets of digits, or press 
  for 
partial adapation. When you are finished with a full 
session, you will reach a screen that reads, “Adaptation 
Complete”.
Note: It is recommended that you perform the complete adaptation of Digit 
Dial at least once to achieve the maximum benefit of this feature. If a 
partial adaptation is performed, you can always return later and resume 
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Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation
To erase any adaptation and reset Digit Dial to its original state:
1.Press   for Settings.
2.Press  for Voice Dial.
3.Press  for Reset Digits. 
4.Press the navigation key up or down button to select Yes 
and press 
.
Using Name Dial
For best results with Name Dial, enter first and last names in 
your phone book, avoid using abbreviations, and make sure the 
names are spelled correctly. Name Dial automatically voice-
activates every contact in your Phonebook without the need to 
record or train names before using them. With Name Dial you 
can dial any person in your Phonebook by saying that persons 
name. 
To place a call using Name Dial:
1.Activate voice recognition by pressing the navigation key 
left. The phone prompts you for a command. 
2.Say Name Dial. The phone prompts you to say a name.
3.Say the full name of the person you want to call, exactly as 
it is entered in your Phonebook. The phone plays the 
name through the earpiece and displays it on the screen. If 
the Phonebook contains only one number for the name, 
the phone automatically dials that number.
4.If the name that you spoke has more than one number 
associated with it, the phone displays the different 
locations (home, work, etc.) and asks you which one to 
dial. Say one of the following locations:
Home
Wo r k
Mobile
Pager
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5.The phone dials the number for the location you 
specified.
Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists
You can customize whether the Name Dial feature displays a list 
of choices for names that sound alike, or brings up information 
for the first recognized name, without displaying a choice list.
To enable or disable choice lists for Name Dial:
1.Press   for Settings.
2.Press  for Voice Dial.
3.Press  for Choice List.
4.Press  for Name Dial.
5.Press the navigation key up or down to select Ye s or No 
and press 
. 
When choice lists are enabled for Name Dial, after you say the 
name, the phone will display one or more names on the screen 
and prompt you to confirm the name you spoke.
If the phone says, Did You Say, followed by the correct name, 
say Ye s. 
If the phone asks you, Did You Say, followed by an incorrect 
name, say No. The phone then prompts you with the next 
name, if there is one. If there are no more names, the phone 
will say Sorry, No Match Found, and will not place a call. 
You can also choose a name from the choice list manually. Use 
the Launch Pad up and down buttons to highlight the name, 
and then press 
 to select it.
Using Name Lookup
Name Lookup lets you retrieve contact information for any 
person in your Phonebook by saying the full name of the 
person.
To retrieve information using Name Lookup:
1.Activate voice recognition by pressing the navigation key 
left. The phone prompts you for a command.
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3.Say the full name of the person, exactly as it is entered in 
your Phonebook. The phone plays the name it recognized 
through the earpiece, and then opens the contact 
information for that name. 
Enabling/Disabling Name Lookup Choice Lists
You can customize whether the Name Lookup feature displays 
a list of choices for names that sound alike, or brings up 
information for the first recognized name, without displaying a 
choice list. 
To enable or disable choice lists for Name Lookup:
1.Press   for Settings.
2.Press  for Voice Dial.
3.Press  for Choice List.
4.Press  for Name Lookup.
5.Press the navigation key up or down to select Ye s or No 
and press 
. 
When choice lists are enabled for Name Lookup, after you say 
the name, the phone will display one or more names on the 
screen and prompt you to confirm the name you spoke.
If the phone says, Did You Say, followed by the correct name, 
say Ye s. 
If the phone asks you, Did You Say, followed by an incorrect 
name, say No. The phone then prompts you with the next 
name, if there is one. If there are no more names, the phone 
will say Sorry, No Match Found. 
You can also choose a name from the choice list manually. Press 
the navigation key up or down to highlight the name, and then 
press 
 to select it.
 Recording Memos
You can use your phone to record memos that you can listen to 
later. You can record yourself speaking into the phones built-in 
microphone, or record the person at the other end of a phone 
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Note: You can store up to 10 minutes of memos at a time, in up to 10 separate memos. Individual memos can be up to 60 seconds long. 
To record a memo using the phones built-in microphone:
1.Press   for Tools. 
2.Press  for Voice Memo.
3.Press  for Record. The phone prompts you to start 
recording after the beep. 
4.Wait for the beep and then start speaking. As it is 
recording, the phone displays a countdown timer that 
shows how many seconds are left for recording.
5.To pause the memo, press . When a memo is paused, 
press  again to resume recording.
6.To finish recording, press .
When you have finished recording, the phone offers you the 
option of reviewing the memo, re-recording the memo, saving 
it, or quitting without saving the memo.
To listen to the memo again, select Review and  
press .
To discard the current recording and make a new one, 
select ReRecord and press 
.
To save the memo and return to the home screen, select 
Save and press 
. The phone prompts you to enter a 
name for the memo. Enter a name. Use the Menu to enter 
letters, numbers, or symbols. When you are done, 
 
press .
To quit the memo feature without saving the memo, select 
Quit and press 
. 
						

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Reviewing and Erasing Memos
To review (replay) a memo you have recorded earlier:
1.Press   for Tools.
2.Press  for Voice Memo.
3.Press  for Review. The phone displays a list of saved 
memos, with the first one selected.
4.Select a memo and press , or press the number 
corresponding to the memo you want to review. The 
phone replays the memo. To pause the memo during 
replay, press 
. Press  again to resume replaying the 
memo.
To erase an individual memo:
1.Follow the steps above to display the list of saved memos.
2.Select the memo to erase.
3.Press   for Erase.
4.Press the navigation key up to select Ye s and press .
5.Press .
To erase all existing voice memos in a single step:
1.Press   for Tools.
2.Press  for Voice Memo.
3.Press  for Erase All. The phone asks you if you want to 
erase all voice memos.
4.Select Ye s and press . 
						

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Section 2J
Using Your Phone’s Camera
In This Section

Taking Pictures

Sharing Picture MailSM

Storing Pictures

Managing Picture MailSM 
our PCS Phone gives you the ability to take full-color digital 
pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and 
instantly share them with your family and friends. It’s fun and as 
easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera – just take a 
picture, view it on your phone’s display, and send it to up to ten 
people, right from your phone. Your pictures may also be 
uploaded to a Picture Mail
SM Web site for storage or sent to another 
Web site for your personal use. Picture quality is similar to what 
you see on your computer screen.
This section explains the features and options of your phone’s 
built-in PCS Vision Camera. 
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Taking Pictures
Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in PCS Camera is as 
simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a 
button. You can activate Camera mode and take pictures 
whether the phone is open or closed.
To Take a Picture With the Phone Open:
1.Press  for Main Menu.
2.Press  for Pictures.
3.Press  for Camera.
Shortcut: To activate Camera mode, you can also press  or the Side Camera button twice (see illustration on page 9). You can also press and hold either button to activate the camera.
4.Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the 
camera lens at your subject.
5.Hold the camera steady. To take the picture, press  or 
the Side Camera button until the shutter sounds.
To Take a Picture With the Phone Closed:
1.With the f lip closed, press and hold the Side Camera button to 
activate Camera mode.
2.Using the outside LCD screen as a viewfinder, point the 
camera lens at your subject.
3.Press Side Camera button to take the picture.
4.Press the Side Camera button again to return to the 
camera mode.
5.To exit the camera mode with the f lip closed, press and 
hold the outside Camera button until the screen returns to 
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Creating Your Picture MailSM Password
The first time you use any of the Picture Mail management 
options involving the Picture Mail Web site you will need to 
establish a Picture Mail password through your PCS Phone. This 
password will also allow you to log in to the Picture Mail Web 
site at 
picturemail.sprintpcs.com to access and manage your 
uploaded pictures and albums.
To create your Picture Mail password:
1.Press  for Main Menu.
2.Press  for Pictures.
3.Press  for Online Pictures.
Tip: Write down your Picture Mail password in a secure place.
4.Please wait while the system creates your account. 
Once you have received confirmation that your account has 
been successfully registered, you may upload and share pictures 
and access the Picture Mail Web site.
Camera Mode Options
When the phone is open and in Camera mode, several user 
options are available.

Review: Press  to enter the Review mode. From there you 
can view the captured pictures, see a running count of stored 
pictures, and more. (See “Review/ShareMode” on 
page 104.)
Camera Options
Camera options allow you to set up options associated with 
taking the picture. When you are in the camera mode, press 
 
to display the following options:

Flash - Allows you to turn the f lash always on or off when 
taking a picture. Also allows you to turn the f lash on for just 
one picture.

Self Timer - Allows you to configure a timer for 5 or 10 
seconds. This feature can also be turned Off.

Brightness - Allows you to set the brightness level 
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key left or right to increase or decrease the desired 
brightness.

Fun Frames - Allows you to select a frame around the image 
before the picture is taken. Press the navigation key left or 
right to select the desired frame. Press 
 to select and 
return to the camera mode.

Multi-Shot - Allows you to configure the camera to take 
three quick pictures when you press 
.

Color Tones - Allows you to select between several different 
color tones by pressing the navigation key left or right. 
When you find the desired tone, press 
.

White Balance - Allows you to set up the white balance of 
the camera automatically or manually using the different 
preset modes.
Setting the Self-timer
To take a picture of yourself using the self-timer:
1.With the phone open and in Camera mode, press  to 
select Options.
2.Press  for Self-timer.
3.Using the navigation key, highlight the length of delay you 
want the timer to use (5 or 10 seconds) and press 
. To 
deactivate the Self-timer, highlight (Off) and press .
4.Press  to start the timer. (A timer is displayed in the 
lower left portion of the main LCD during the self-timer 
countdown.)
5.Get ready for the picture. When the timer is down to two 
seconds, the Self-timer icon will turn red and the phone 
will begin to beep.
To cancel the Self-timer after it has started:
Press  to Cancel.
Note: While the Self-timer is active, all keys are disabled except Back, End, and the right softkey button (Cancel).