Getting Started 4Section 1: Getting StartedThis section explains how to start using your Samsung SCH-r860phone by activating your service, setting up your voicemail, andgetting an understanding of how this manual is put together.Understanding this User ManualThe chapters of this manual generally follow the same order asthe menus and sub-menus in your phone. A robust index forquick reference to most features begins on page 174.Also included is important safety information that you shouldknow before using your phone. Most of this information is nearthe back of the guide, beginning on page 146.Notes and TipsThroughout this manual some text is set apart from the rest. Inthis way, important information, quick methods for activatingfeatures, to define terms, and more are emphasized. Thedefinitions for these methods are as follows:• Notes — Explain alternative options within the current feature, menu,or sub-menu.• Tips — Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functionsrelated to the subject at hand.• Important — Points out important information about the currentfeature that could affect performance, or even damage your phone.Text ConventionsThis manual provides condensed information about how to useyour phone. To make this possible, the following terms and iconappear in place of repeatedly-used procedural steps:HelpYou can also access Help files that describe your phone’sfunctions and features by selecting Help in Main Menu 2 (see“Main Menu Navigation” on page 32).Charging the BatteryYour phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery.Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries.Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Useof other accessories may invalidate your warranty and maycause damage.select Touch a menu item or screen item to launch, access, orsave a highlighted menu item or screen field of interest.➔ Used in place of “select” in long “drill down” proceduresteps.Example: “...Settings ➔ Call Settings ➔ Call Answer...”