Section 1: getting started, Understanding this user manual, Notes and tips – Samsung SCH-R880MBAUSC User Manual
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section explains how to start using your 
Samsung Acclaim™ phone by activating your service, setting up 
your Voicemail, or getting an understanding of how this manual is 
put together. 
Understanding this User Manual
The sections of this manual are organized according to what you 
are likely to want to do with your Acclaim phone, such as, 
messaging, setting up and using a list of phone numbers 
(Contacts), or taking pictures and recording videos. A robust 
index for quick reference to most features is also provided, 
begining on page 109. 
Also included is important safety information that you should 
know before using your phone. Most of this information is near 
the back of the guide, beginning on page 80. 
Notes and Tips
Throughout this manual some text is set apart from the rest. In 
this way, important information, quick methods for activating 
features or applications, to define terms, and more are 
emphasized. The definitions for these methods are as follows: 
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Notes: Explain alternative options within the current feature, menu, or
sub-menu.
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Tips: Provide quick or innovative methods for performing functions
related to the subject at hand.
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Important: Points out information about the current feature that could
affect its performance, or even the performance of your phone.
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Caution: Alerts you to actions or conditions that can hamper your
phone’s operation or damage data or files stored on your phone.
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Warning: Alerts you to actions or conditions that can damage your
phone or it’s accessories, causing them not to function.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to use 
your phone. To make this possible, the following terms and icon 
appear in place of repeatedly-used procedural steps: 
select
Touch a widget, icon, or menu option to launch, 
access, or save a particular application, menu, or 
screen field of interest. 
➔
Used in place of “select” in long “drill down” 
procedure steps. 
Example: “...Settings ➔ Calls Settings ➔ Auto Answer...”