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...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...