4Section 1: Getting StartedThis section helps you to start using your Samsung SCH-i100phone quickly by installing and charging the battery, activatingyour service, and setting up your voicemail.Understanding this User ManualThe sections of this manual generally follow the features of youri100 phone. A robust index of features begins on page 124.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 96.This manual gives navigation instructions according to thedefault display settings. If you select other settings, navigationmay be different.Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manualassume that you are starting from the Home screen, and usingthe external keys. To get to the Home screen, you may need tounlock the phone or keypad. (For more information, refer to“Lock Mode” on page 28.)Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may varyfrom your phone, depending on the software version on your phone,and any changes to the phone’s Settings.Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with thephone unlocked, at the Home screen.All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays mayvary, depending on the software version of your phone and anychanges to the phone’s Settings.Notes and TipsThroughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from therest. These are intended to point out important information, sharequick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more.The definitions for these methods are as follows:• Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu, orsub-menu.• Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.• Important: Points out important information about the current featurethat could affect performance.• Warning: Brings to your attention important information to preventloss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage to your phone.