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SGH-S730M
PO RT A B LE
QUAD-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone and keep it for future reference.
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Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patent
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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY 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; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE
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©2012 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. SAMSUNG is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its related entities. ® ® Nuance , VSuite™, T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ....................................................... 1 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Battery Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Initial Device Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Switching the Device On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Locking
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Dialing Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Using Voice Dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 International Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Pause Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Viewing Newly Received Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Deleting Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Message Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Microsoft Excha
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Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160 Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161 Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .161 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Battery Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .212 Accounts and Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214 Location Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
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Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to get started with your device by installing and charging the battery, installing the SIM card and optional memory card, and setting up your voice mail. Before using your phone for the first time, you’ll need to install and charge the battery and install the SIM card. The SIM card is loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many other features. If desired, you can also install an SD card
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Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary from your device, depending on the software version on your device, and any changes to the device’s Settings. Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen. All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the device’s Settings. Special Text Throughout this manu
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Text Conventions This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps: ➔ Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. Example: From the Home screen, press (Menu) ➔ System settings ➔ Bluetooth. Battery Cover The battery, SIM card and SD card are installed under the battery cover. Important! Before removing or re
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Release Latch To replace the battery cover: Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click. Getting Started 4
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Installing the microSD Memory Card Your device supports an optional (external) microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory card for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The SD card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices. Note: microSD memory cards include capacities of up to 2GB. microSDHC™ memory card types can range from 4GB to up to 32GB. Note: This device supports up to a 32GB microSDHC memory card. The device comes with 2.7GB of on-board available
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Correct Incorrect Removing the microSD Memory Card 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Firmly press the card into the slot and release it. The card should pop partially out of the slot. 3. Remove the card from the slot. 4. Replace the battery cover. Getting Started 6
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Initial Device Configuration 1. Select a language from the associated field. English is the default language. 2. Tap Start. Note: If a SIM card is not already installed, tap Skip and set up both a Wi-Fi connection and configure the Date and Time settings. 3. Choose to either Sign in to your existing Google account, Get an account by creating a new one, or Not now to continue. • Once you log in to your account, if prompted to enable purchases, enter your credit card information and click Save
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Switching the Device On or Off Once the device has been configured, you will not be prompted with setup screens again. 1. Press and hold (Power/Lock) until the device switches on. The device searches for your network and after finding it, you can make or receive calls. Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory. To change the language, use the Language menu. For more information, refer to “Language and Input Settings” on page 224. 2. Press and hold until the device op
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Note: You can choose to configure lock settings to prevent unauthorized use of your device. For more information, refer to “Setting up SIM Card Lock” on page 222. Creating a New Google Account ™ You should create a Google Account when you first use your device in order to fully utilize the functionality. This account provides access to several device features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google ™ Search, and the Play Store applications. Before you are able to access Google applications, yo
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To create a new Google Account from the Web: 1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to www.google.com. 2. On the main page, click Sign-in ➔ Create an account for free. 3. Follow the on-screen prompts to create your free account. 4. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account. Signing into Your Google Account 1. Launch an application that requires a Google account (such as Play Store or Gmail).
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Voice Mail Setting Up Your Voice Mail Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off. As soon as your battery is charged and the SIM card inserted, activate your voicemail account. Important! Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: Note: Voicemail setup may be different depending on your network. 1. From the Home screen, tap and then tou
