Samsung Focus Owners Manual

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Moving Tiles on the Home Screen
To move an Application Tile on your Home screen, follow these
steps:
1.From the Home screen, touch and hold the Application Tile
that you want to move.
2.Drag the Tile to the new location and release.
3.Tap the center of the icon to place it in the new location.
Be careful not to tap the icon. If you do, the Tile is
deleted.
Changing the Lock Screen Wallpaper
You can change the Wallpaper (background) of your Lock screen
by following these steps:
1.From the Home screen, tap➔Settings
➔system➔lock & wallpaper.
2.Tapchange wallpaper.
3.Select theWallpapersfolder or any other picture folder that
you want.
4.Tap on a wallpaper thumbnail, and when it is enlarged, tap
the icon.
5.Press to return to the Home screen.
Changing your Color Theme
You can change the color theme of your phone by following these
steps:
1.From the Home screen, tap➔Settings
➔system➔theme.
2.Tap theBackgroundfield.
3.Tap ondarkorlightto set your background color.
4.Tap theAccent colorfield.
5.Tap on a color that you like.
6.Press to return to the Home screen.
Note:Battery power is consumed at a faster rate when the background is setaslight. 
						

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Speech Engine
There is an intuitive speech engine integrated into the Window
key ( ) on your phone.
1.From any screen, press and hold to activate the
intuitive speech engine.
2.Speak the words that you would like to search on or the
action that you would like to perform.
The following examples show the flexibility of the speech
engine:
“Call Chris mobile”
“Find coffee in Seattle”
“Open calendar”
3.To change speech settings, see“speech”on page 77. 
						

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Section 3: Call Functions
This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also
includes the features and functionality associated with making or
answering a call.
For more information on call settings, see“phone”on page 83.
Making a Call
1.From the Home screen, tap➔and use the
on-screen keypad to enter the number you want to dial.
2.Touchcallto make the call.
Making an International Call
1.From the Home screen, tap➔, then touch and
hold . The+character appears.
2.Use the on-screen keypad to enter the country code, area
code, and phone number.
If you make a mistake, touch until the desired numbers have
been deleted.
3.Touchcallto make the call.
Correcting an Entered Number
Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when
dialing.
©After entering a number using the keypad:
If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character.
Press and hold to erase the entire string of numbers.
Ending a Call
©To end a phone call, tapend call.
Dialing a Recent Number
All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in thecall
history. If the number or caller is listed in your People, the
associated name is also displayed.
1.From the Home screen, tap . Thecall historyis
displayed.
2.Tap on an entry to enter the contact’s detail page, then tap
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Making a Call from People
You can store phone numbers that you use regularly in the
phone’s memory. These entries are collectively calledPeople.
For further details about thePeoplefeature, see“Dialing or
Messaging from People”on page 41.
Answering a Call
When a call is received, the phone rings and displays the caller’s
phone number and name if stored in People.
1.At the incoming call screen, tapanswerto answer the call
or
ignoreto send the call to your voicemail.
2.Tapend callto end the call.
Note:You can answer a call while using other applications. After ending thecall, the phone returns to the previously active function screen.
Call History
The phone stores the numbers of the calls you have dialed,
received, or missed in theCall History. The Call History displays
the details of the call.
©From the Home screen, tap.
Your Call History is displayed. If the number or caller is
listed in your People, the associated name is displayed.All calls made, received, and missed are listed. Types of
calls are identified under the Call History entry as
Incoming, Outgoing, or Missed.
Calling Back a Missed Call
To call back a missed call number:
1.From the Home screen, tap.
A list of recent calls is displayed. If the number or caller is
listed in your People, the associated name is displayed.
2.Tapcallto call the displayed number.
people keypad voicemail 
						

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Saving a Recent Call to your People
1.From the Home screen, tap.
A list of recent calls is displayed.
2.Touch the call you want to save to your People.
3.The profile page is displayed. Tapsave.
The CHOOSE A CONTACT screen is displayed.
4.Tapnew contactto add as a new contact or tap an existing
contact to edit manually.
The EDIT PHONE NUMBER screen is displayed. The
Phone
number
andPhone number typefields are automatically
filled in with the information of the recent call.
5.Touch thePhone numberor thePhone number typefield
and use the keypad to edit if necessary.
6.When finished, tap done .
7.The NEW CONTACT screen is displayed with the Phone
number already added. Tap on the other fields to add
name, other phone numbers, email, ringtone, and other
information. When finished tap done .
8.Tapsave.
For further details about thePeoplefeature, see“Adding a New
Contact”on page 40.
Sending a Message to a Recent Call
1.From the Home screen, tap.
A list of recent calls is displayed.
2.Touch the call entry to which you want to send a message.
3.The call detail page is displayed. Taptext numberortext
mobile.
4.Use the keypad to type in a message.
5.To add additional recipients, tap the icon at the top of
the screen and select additional recipients from your
People list.
6.When you are done with your message, touchsend.
For more information, refer to“Creating and Sending Text
Messages”on page 61. 
						

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Deleting a Call from Call History
1.From the Home screen, tap.
A list of recent calls is displayed.
2.Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the Call
log.
3.Touchdelete item.
The call is deleted from the Call History.
Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of control options that you can use
during a call.
Adjusting the Call Volume
During a call, to adjust the earpiece volume, use theVolumekeys
on the left side of the phone.
©Press theUpvolume key to increase the volume level and
press the
Downvolume key to decrease the volume level.
From the Home screen, you can also adjust the ringer volume
using these same keys.
In-Call Options
During an active call there are several options available by
tapping a corresponding on-screen button.
end call:terminates the call.
dialer: displays the on-screen keypad, where you can enter
number using DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency).
more options: allows you to access the following:–speaker: routes the phone’s audio through either the speaker or
through the earpiece. Tap speaker to turn on the speakerphone. Tap
again to turn it off.
–mute: turn the onboard microphone either on or off. Tap to mute your
phone during a call. Tap again it unmute.
–hold: puts a call on hold. Tap to put the present call on hold. Tap again
to reconnect.
–add call: allows you to add another call to your present conversation.
For more information, refer to“3-Way (Multi-Party) Calling”on
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Placing a Call on Hold
You can place the current call on hold at any point during a
conversation. You can also make another call while you have a
call in progress if your network supports this service.
1.While on a call, tap then taphold. The hold icon
changes colors. This action places the current caller on
hold.
2.You can later reactivate this call by tappingholdagain.
Making a New Call During a Call in Progress
1.Tap then tapadd call. The Call History screen is
displayed.
2.Select a number from your recent calls, or tap to dial
a number. You can also tap to enter a number from
your contacts list. Enter the number to add and touch
call.
Once connected, the active call appears on the call screen
and the call on hold appears in a box at the top of the
display.
Switching Between Calls
When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch
between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and
placing the other on hold.
1.Tap the bar at the top of your display to swap between the
two calls.
The current call (caller #2) is placed on hold and the
previous call on hold (caller #1) is then reactivated so that
you can continue conversing with that person. The active
call appears on the call screen.
2.Tap the bar at the top of your display again to swap back.
3.Tapend callto end the currently active call. The call on
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Answering a Call During a Call in Progress
1.There are several options available when a call is received
when you have a call in progress. Tap one of the following:
 answer: allows you to answer the incoming call and put the first
call on hold.
 ignore: sends the new call to your voicemail. The first call stays
connected.
 end call + answer: allows you to answer the incoming call and end
the end the first call.
2.If you selectedanswer, tap the bar at the top of your
display to swap between the two calls.
3-Way (Multi-Party) Calling
The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to make or answer a
series of incoming calls and place them on hold. If this service is
supported by the network, all calls can be joined together.
1.While connected to two different callers (one is on hold),
tap .
2.Tapmerge calls.
The three calls are conferenced together and are displayed
on the Conference screen.
3.Tapend callto end the conference call. 
						

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Section 4: Entering Text
This section describes how to select the desired text input
method when entering characters into your phone. This section
also describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the
amount of key strokes associated with entering text.
Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that can
tell if the phone is being held in a portrait (upright) or landscape
(sideways) orientation. The landscape orientation makes entering
text easier. If the phone is sideways or upright, an on-screen,
QWERTY keypad is displayed.
Keys
You can enter characters into your phone by using an on-screen,
QWERTY, portrait or landscape keypad. In both formats, the keys
are associated with alphabetic letters, special characters, or
numbers, as shown in the following layouts.
From a screen where you can enter text, for example the New
Message screen, hold your phone in an upright position to
display the portrait version of the on-screen QWERTY keypad.Rotate your phone counterclockwise to display the landscape
version of the on-screen QWERTY keypad.
Create New Message
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Based on your keyboard settings, the first letter of an entry is
capitalized and all consecutive letters are kept in lowercase
unless you touch the Shift key ( ) or enter a period. After
entering a character, the cursor automatically advances to the
next space. For more information, refer to“keyboard”on
page 76.
For certain fields, such as the New Message
Tofield, a dialer
keypad is displayed when you touch the123key to enter a
recipient’s phone number. For more information, refer to
“Messaging”on page 61.
Using the QWERTY Keypad
This phone offers the convenience of an on-screen QWERTY
keypad. Using the QWERTY keypad to type letters, numbers,
punctuation, and other special characters into text entry fields or
other applications should be simple and fast.
The following keys perform special functions when entering text.
Some keys may perform differently depending on the field in
which text is being typed.
Create New Message
Landscape KeypadCreate New Message
Number Keypad