Samsung A460 User Guide
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Table of Contents 1. Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 䊳 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 䊳 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 䊳 Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 䊳 Setting Up Your Voicemail . . .
5. Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 䊳 Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 䊳 Working Within the Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 䊳 Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 䊳 Selecting a Character Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Numeric Page and Text Message Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Extracting Phone Numbers from a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 10. Using Your Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 䊳 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 䊳 Internal Phone Book Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13. Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 䊳 Accessing the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 䊳 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 䊳 Today . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 䊳 Month View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18. Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 䊳 Accessing the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 䊳 Performing Simple Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 19. Selecting Your Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 䊳 Accessory Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Getting Started Getting Started 1 In This Section 䊳 Activating Your Phone 䊳 Setting Up Your Voicemail 䊳 Understanding This User Guide T his section walks you through the step-by-step basics of setting up service for your phone, including unlocking and activating your phone and setting up your voicemail. Once you have completed this section, you’re ready to explore the advanced features of your new phone.
Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Turning Your Phone ON To turn your phone on, press for approximately two seconds. Once your phone is ON, it displays “Looking for Service” indicating that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters Standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.
Unlocking Your Phone Getting Started Follow these steps to unlock your phone: to turn the phone on. 1. Press and hold 2. Press . 3. Enter your four-digit lock code. For security purposes, the code is not visible as you type. 1 Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or phone number or try 0000. If none of these work, call your wireless service provider.
Understanding This User Guide This user guide introduces you to our technology and all the advantages of your new phone – through easy-to-follow instructions. Sections break down categories of information to progressively take 䊳 you all the way from learning the basics to using the most advanced phone features. Tips highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you 䊳 make the most of your new phone. The Index helps you find specific information quickly.
2 Getting to Know Your Phone In This Section 䊳 Viewing the Display Screen 䊳 Your Phone’s Highlights and Features 䊳 Using the Battery 2 Front View of Phone Getting to Know Your Phone 䊳 Y our phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. We know that you’re anxious to start using it, so this section will give you a quick introduction to your new phone.
Highlights and Features Congratulations on the purchase of your phone (SPH-A460). This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many significant features: Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS CDMA and analog 䊳 cellular networks where the network available to you has implemented roaming agreements. For further information see "Understanding How Roaming Works" on page 20. The wireless Internet browser provides access to the wireless Internet 䊳 in digital mode.
Front View of Phone Getting to Know Your Phone 2 Section 2 Getting to Know Your Phone 13
Command Keys Menu: Displays the first level or Main Menu of options. Highlight and press again to view the next menu page. when navigating through a menu accepts the OK: Pressing highlighted choice in the menu. Pressing for two seconds automatically dials your voicemail. Internet Key: This key allows you to have One-Touch Internet access. When this key is pressed, the wireless Internet browser is launched.
Headset Jack: (on the top of the phone.) Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. Viewing the Display Screen Main LCD: This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your main LCD screen. shows your current signal strength.The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. shows that the GPS receiver is On or Off. 䊳 means your phone cannot find a signal. 䊳 tells you a call is in progress. 䊳 indicates you are “roaming” off the network available to you.
Using the Battery Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides approximately 2.4 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.3 hour in analog) or approximately 7 days of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog). The battery charges in about 4 hours using the travel charger supplied with your phone.
Getting to Know Your Phone Removing the Battery 2 To remove your battery for charging or for another reason, follow these easy steps: so you don’t 1. Make sure the power is off by pressing and holding lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Push down the battery release latch and slide the battery downwards. 3. Lift the battery away from the phone. Charging the Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone.
Using the Travel Adapter To use the travel charger provided with your phone: 1. Plug the travel charger power cord into a wall outlet. 2. Plug the other end of the travel charger into the bottom of the phone, with the battery installed. The LED on the phone indicates the following: A red light with battery animation indicates the battery is charging. 䊳 A green light without animation indicates the battery is fully 䊳 charged.
3 Understanding Roaming In This Section 䊳 Understanding How Roaming Works 䊳 Understanding the Difference Between Roaming and Network Calls 䊳 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode 䊳 Setting and Using Call Guard Understanding Roaming R Section 3 Understanding Roaming 3 oaming is the ability to make or receive calls while you’re off the network available to you. Your new dual-band phone works anywhere on the network and allows you to roam on analog and digital networks virtually anywhere in the U.S.
Understanding How Roaming Works Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network available to you and whether your phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone.
䊳 䊳 There are security and privacy risks (eavesdropping and cloning) that exist with conventional analog services today. Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your phone for analog roaming. Tip: If you’re on a call when you leave the network available to you and enter an area where roaming is available (whether digital or analog), your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the network.
Setting an Alert When Roam Charges Apply (Call Guard) In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you when roaming charges apply. This feature makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you make or receive roaming calls. It also requires you to take additional steps before placing or answering a roaming call. These additional steps are not required when you make or receive calls while on the network available to you. To Turn the Call Guard Feature On or Off: for the Main Menu.
Setting the Time and Date in Analog mode The time and date are set automatically by the network available to you. If you are outside your coverage area and are in analog mode, the time and date are not automatically updated. To set the time and date in analog mode: for the Main Menu. 1. Press for Calendar. 2. Press for Set Time. 3. Press . 4.
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4 Making and Answering Calls In This Section 䊳 Making Calls 䊳 Answering Calls 䊳 Dialing Options 䊳 In-Call and End-of-Call Options 䊳 Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing 䊳 Calling Emergency Numbers Y Making and Answering Calls our phone gives you different options for placing calls, so you can use the method that works best for you. Once you learn the basics here, the possibilities are endless.
Making Calls Your phone offers many different ways to make calls, including Speed Dialing ("Using One/Two/Three Speed Dialing" on page 34) and using Call History ("Viewing Call History (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed)" on page 52). To make a call using your keypad: 1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number.) . (To make calls when you are roaming, and Call Guard is 3.
Adjusting Volume During a Conversation Whether you need to hear more or less of a conversation, adjust the volume keys on the side of your phone during a call. To preset the voice volume when the phone is in standby mode: . 1. Press for Sounds. 2. Press for Voice Volume. 3. Press Select the desired level using the volume keys and press to save 4. and exit.
Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers using the keypad. To select an option, press and the number on the keypad that corresponds with the desired choice. 䊳 (1) Talk is used to dial the phone number. (If you are roaming and have the Call Guard feature activated, you must then press . See "To Place Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:" on page 22.) 䊳 (2) Save to save the phone number in your Internal Phone Book. (See "Finding Internal Phone Book Entries" on page 62.
Incoming Call Notification Depending on your settings, your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: The phone rings and/or vibrates. 䊳 The LED flashes. 䊳 The backlight illuminates on the main LCD screen when the flip is open. 䊳 The backlight illuminates the external LCD when the flip is closed. The main/external screen displays an incoming call message. 䊳 If the phone number is available, the phone number of the caller 䊳 is displayed.
Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to 250 Internal Phone Book numbers. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 12 characters. There are seven different labels that are available, they are Home, Work, Mobile, Pager, Fax, or No Label. Any of these labels can be selected to be use as the Speed Dial number. Speed dial can only be assigned to one number in each phone book entry. To save a number from the main menu: 1. Enter a phone number. . 2.
Press the Navigation key left or right to scroll between No Group, Friend, Family, Colleague, and VIP. 17. Press the Navigation key down and highlight the Name Ringer field. 18. Press the Navigation key left or right to scroll through the different ringers. to save the entry in the internal phone book. 19. Press 16. Note: A phone number labeled Fax or Data can only be dialed through a personal computer.
Four-Digit Dialing Your phone has the ability to find and dial 4-digits of any phone number stored in the address book. To call someone stored in your phone book by entering four digits of their phone number: 1. From the standby mode, enter four digits of any phone number stored in the phone book. . 2. Press Note: If more than one number is found with the same last four digits, use the navigation key to scroll up or down to the desired entry. When the desired number is displayed, press .
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. If you select a hard pause, the next set of numbers are sent when you press . If you select a 2-second pause, your phone automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine 2-second and hard pauses. To dial or save a phone number with pauses: 1.
Using One/Two/Three Speed Dialing With this feature, you can automatically call Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 1-9, two key presses for locations 10-99, or three key presses for locations 100-250. To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 1-9: Press and hold the appropriate key for two seconds. The display 䊳 confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Connecting.” To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99: 1. Press the first digit. 2.
5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text In This Section 䊳 Menu Navigation 䊳 Viewing the Menus 䊳 Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad 䊳 Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input 䊳 Entering Symbols and Numbers T his section is a road map to using your phone and also shows how to enter characters in your phone. Every function and feature can be accessed through a menu. Take a few moments to know your way around and how to enter text. You’ll find that it makes your phone easier to use.
Menu Navigation Your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. Working Within the Menu Structure Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through a menu, the options are highlighted. Select an option by highlighting it and pressing . For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: 1. From the main menu, highlight Call History and press . 2.
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram Menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following outline shows your phone’s menu structure. 1. Call History 5 Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text Navigating and Entering Text 1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Missed 4: Erase History 1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Missed 4: All Calls 5: Air Time 1: Last Call 2: Total Airtime 2.
6: Add email 7: Services 1: Account Info 2: Customer Care 3: Dir Assist 4: Prepaid SVC 4. Roaming 1: Set Mode 1: Automatic 2: Network 3: Analog 2: Call Guard 1: No 2: Yes 5. Calendar 1: Today 2: Month View 3: Jump to Date 4: Task List 5: Countdown 6: Alarm Clock 1: Alarm # 1 2: Alarm # 2 3: Alarm # 3 7: Set Time 6. Voicemail 1: Listen 2: Reset 7. Voice Dial 1: Record 2: Review 3: Erase All 4: Set Active 1: Talk Only 2: Talk/Flip 8.
3: 1-Beep 4: Level 1-8 3: Alarms 1: Off 2: Level 1-8 2: Ringer Type 1: Voice Calls 1: with Caller ID 2: No Caller ID 2: Messages 1: Voicemail 2: Page 3: Text 4: Web Alerts Navigating and Entering Text 3: Alarms 4: Data/Fax In 5: Schedule 3: Key Beep 1: Off 2: Level 1-8 4: Tone Length 1: Long 2: Short 5: Alerts 1: Minute Beep 1: Off 2: On 2: Service 1: Off 2: On 3: Connect 1: On 2: Off 4: Disconnect 1: On 2: Off 6: Voice Volume 1: Level 1-8 7: Roam Ringer 1: Normal 2: Distinctive 9.
4: Night 2: Backlight 1: Flip Open 2: 30 Seconds 3: 8 seconds 4: Off 3: Greeting 4: Contrast 1: Lowest 2: Low 3: MED 4: High 5: Highest 5: Version 2: Security 1: Lock Phone 1: Unlocked 2: On Power Up 3: Lock Now 2: Change Lock 3: Special # 1: Empty 2: Empty 3: Empty 4: Erase PBook 5: Reset Phone 3: Call Answer 1: Any Key 2: Flip Open 3: TALK Key 4: Auto Answer (Car Kit/Headset) 1: No 2: Yes 5: Language 1: English 2: Spanish 6: Calculator 7: Location 1: Turn Location On 2: Turn Location Off 0.
2: Call History 1: Outgoing 2: Incoming 3: Missed 4: Erase History 5: Air Time 3: PhoneBook 1: Find Name 2: Add New Entry 3: My Phone # 4: Find Entry 5: Group Search 6: Add email 7: Services 4: 3-Way Call 5: Messages 1: Voice Mail 2: Page/Text 3: Erase Msgs 6: Calendar 1: Today 2: Month View 3: Jump to Date 4: Task List 5: Countdown 6: Alarm Clock 7: Set Time 7: Version Navigating and Entering Text 5 Section 5 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text 41
Selecting a Character Input Mode When prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode will appear above the key in the lower right hand side of the display. There are four text entry modes: 1. T9 (English) 2. Alpha 3. Symbol 4. Number To change the Input Mode, press then the corresponding number on the keypad. When entering text, use the indicated key to perform the following text entry functions: Press to cycle through T9 word matches. Press to insert a space. Press to enter a period (.
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the abc mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 42). Press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase. Characters scroll in the following order: .
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input To enter characters using T9 Text Input, select the T9 Word mode (For more information, see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 42). T9 Text Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive word database and creates a suitable word. (The word may change as you type.) If the word you want does not display after you have entered all the letters, press to scroll through additional word selections. To accept .
6 Adjusting Volume Adjusting Volume 䊳 Changing the Ringer Volume 䊳 Silencing the Ringer 䊳 Adjusting Volume During a Conversation 䊳 Muting a Call 6 In This Section W ith all the things that demand your attention in today’s fast-paced world, it’s important to tune-in to what really matters. Your phone gives you the ability to control your phone’s volume with the touch of a button. Not only can you control what you hear, you can also control what your caller hears.
Changing Ringer Volume To change the ringer volume, use the volume keys on the side of your phone when the phone is in standby mode with the flip open. To change the ringer volume from the Main Menu: for Menu options. 1. Press for Sounds. 2. Press for Ringer Volume. 3. Press for Calls. 4. Press 5. Select Off/Vibrate/1-Beep/Level 1-8/Ring+Vib, and press . Silencing the Ringer To silence the ringer on incoming calls: 1. When the phone rings, press a volume key, or answer the call. .
7 Using Service Features In This Section Using Caller ID 䊳 Responding to Call Waiting 䊳 Three-Way Calling 䊳 Forwarding Your Calls Using Service Features 䊳 7 N ow that you’ve mastered the basics, you can begin to focus on where you want to go. This section guides you step-by-step through the calling features that enhance your service. From Caller ID to Call Forwarding, using these features will help you make the most of your service.
Using Caller ID Caller ID lets you know who’s calling by displaying the number of the person calling when your phone rings. If the caller’s name and number are already stored in your Internal Phone Book, the corresponding name appears with the number. In the same way, if you call someone who has this feature your phone number displays on their phone. To block your phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: . 1. Press 2. Enter the number you want to call.
Using Service Features Three-Way Calling With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two different people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. . 1. During a conversation, press . 2. Enter the number for the third party, and press once again to 3. When you are connected to the third party, press begin your Three-Way call. If one of the people you called hangs up, you and the remaining caller stay connected.
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8 Managing Call History In This Section 䊳 Viewing Call History (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) 䊳 Call History Options 䊳 Making a Call From Call History 䊳 Saving a Phone Number From Call History 䊳 Erasing Call History Managing Call History T Section 8 Managing Call History 8 he Call History helps you manage your time more effectively. It keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your phone and missed calls. This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History.
Viewing Call History (Incoming, Outgoing and Missed) You’ll find your Call History invaluable. It is a list of the last 10 phone numbers or Internal Phone Book entries for calls you placed, received or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: 1. Scroll to highlight the required number and press the call. to complete Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID or Restricted. Calls labeled Data or Fax can only be dialed through a personal computer.
Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 250 Internal Phone Book numbers. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of 6 phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 12 characters. To save a phone number from Call History: for Main Menu. 1. Press for Call History. 2. Press Press for Outgoing, press for Incoming, or press 3. for Missed. . 4. Scroll to highlight the phone number and press Menu options. 5. Press for to save. 6. Press 7.
9 Managing Messaging In This Section 䊳 Message Types 䊳 New Message Alerts 䊳 Message Options Y our phone is always working to help you stay connected – even when you’re unavailable. With two types of messaging, you can depend on being notified of important information. This section steps you through the messaging functions available on your phone.
Setting Up Voicemail The first thing you’ll want to do after activating your phone is set up your voicemail. Knowing When You Have Messages There are several ways your phone alerts you of new messages: By displaying a message on the screen. 䊳 By displaying on the external LCD screen when the flip 䊳 is closed. By playing the assigned ringer type. 䊳 By the LED blinking red. 䊳 By displaying at the top of your screen for voicemail messages 䊳 or text messages.
New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and displays . Important: When you are roaming off the network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your phone number. When your voicemail box answers, press and enter your pass code. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off.
Clearing the Voicemail Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the icon after you have checked your voicemail messages. To clear the icon from the display screen: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Voice Mail. 2. Press to Reset. 3. Press Sending Text Messages Numeric Pages Callers can send a numeric page to your phone when they reach your voicemail box. Numeric paging to a phone comes at no additional charge.
Text Message Options After you display a numeric page or text message, press to display the numeric page or text message options. To select an option, scroll to highlight it and press . 䊳 Talk - Calls the highlighted phone number. 䊳 Save # - Saves the sender’s phone number if it is not already in your Internal Phone Book (if applicable). 䊳 Erase - Erases the current numeric page or text message. 䊳 Next Msg - Moves forward to the next message. 䊳 Prev Msg - Returns to the previous message.
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10 Using Your Internal Phone Book In This Section 䊳 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries 䊳 Internal Phone Book Entry Options 䊳 Adding a Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry 䊳 Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry N ow you know the basics that help make it easier to stay in touch with people and information. This section helps you make the most of your contacts and use your time more effectively when you’re trying to connect with the important people in your life.
Finding Internal Phone Book Entries There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Phone Book menu. Finding Names You can review all the entries stored in your Internal Phone Book or find an entry quickly by following these simple steps: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Phone Book. 2. Press for Find Name. The list of names is displayed in 3. Press alphabetical order.
Adding a Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry To add a phone number to an entry: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Phone Book. 2. Press for Find Name. The list of names is displayed in 3. Press alphabetical order. (The Speed Dial number displays next to the entry.) 4. When the desired name is found, highlight it and press . and press for Add Phone #. 5. Press 6. Enter the new number using the keypad and press . 7. Select the desired Label and press .
䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 Home is used as a label when you save a home number. Work is used as a label when you save a work number. Mobile is used as a label when you save a mobile number. Pager is used as a label when you save a pager number. Fax is used as a label when you save a fax number. No Label is used when you save a number that does not conform to one of the other labels. Group is used to save the phone book entry into a group. The default groups are: No Group, Friend, Family, Colleague, or VIP.
11 Changing Your Phone’s Settings Changing Your Phone’s Settings 11 In This Section 䊳 Changing the Greeting 䊳 Adjusting the Volume 䊳 Ringer Types 䊳 Selecting Ringer Types 䊳 Changing the Backlight and Contrast Setting 䊳 Data/Fax Mode T his section describes how you can change your phone’s settings to best suit your requirements. Take a few moments to review these options and add or adjust the settings that are right for you.
Changing the Greeting The greeting can be up to 16 characters and is displayed on the first line of your phone’s display screen in standby mode. To change your greeting: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Setup/Tool. 2. Press for Display. 3. Press Press for Greeting. 4. for at least two seconds to erase the existing greeting. 5. Press to display the text entry modes. Highlight the desired mode 6. Press and press to select. . 7.
Changing Your Phone’s Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign Ringer Types to individual Internal Phone Book entries, calls and messages. 䊳 Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music. 䊳 Vibrating Ringer alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others. 11 Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls To select a ringer type for voice calls: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Sounds. 2.
Selecting Ringer Types for Alarms To select a ringer type for alarms: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Sounds. 2. Press for Ringer Type. 3. Press for Alarms. 4. Press 5. Listen to the available Ringer Types, and press to select. Selecting Ringer Types for Data / Fax In To select a ringer type for data/fax in: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Sounds. 2. Press for Ringer Type. 3. Press for Data/Fax In. 4. Press 5. Listen to the available Ringer Types, and press to select.
Changing Your Phone’s Settings Connect Alert Your phone has the ability of sounding a ring tone alert whenever a call is connected. To setup this option: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Sounds. 2. Press for Alerts. 3. Press for Connect. 4. Press to save. 5. Highlight On or Off using the navigation key. Press 11 Disconnect Alert Your phone has the ability to sound a disconnect alert tone when the other caller completes the call and hangs up. To setup this option: for Main Menu. 1.
Data/Fax Mode The wireless data connection materials (purchased separately) lets you link your laptop PC to your phone so you can send and receive data and faxes. Tip: The phone must be on a digital network to send or receive data and faxes. Receiving a Fax To receive a fax with your phone: 1. Make sure that your phone is connected to your computing device and is powered “On.” for Main Menu. 2. From standby mode, press for Wireless Web. 3. Press for Connection. 4. Press 5.
Changing Your Phone’s Settings Returning to Voice Mode To return to standby mode from Data/Fax mode: 1. Make sure that your phone is connected to your computing device and is powered “On.” for Main Menu. 2. From standby mode, press for Wireless Web. 3. Press for Connection. 4. Press . (Notice that the 5. Select Data/Fax Off: Voice Only and press phone displays “No incoming data/fax calls can be received”. Your phone returns to standby mode.
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12 Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu 䊳 Locking Your Phone 䊳 Unlocking Your Phone 䊳 Using Special Numbers Your Phone’s Security 䊳 12 B y using the security setting on your phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs.
Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. If you forget your lock code, try using the last four digits of your Social Security number or the last four digits of your phone number or try 0000. To access the Security menu: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Setup/Tools. 2. Press for Security. 3. Press 4. Enter your lock code, and the Security menu displays.
Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. Access the Security menu. for Change Lock. Your Lock Code number displays. 2. Press 3. Enter a new Lock Code number (this will override your original lock code number), and press . Your Phone’s Security Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numbers when in lock mode. To place an outgoing call in lock mode: To call an emergency number or special number, enter the phone 䊳 number and press . To place normal outgoing calls.
Erasing Special Numbers To erase a special number: 1. Access the Security menu. for Special #. 2. Press 3. Select the number that you wish to erase, and press to erase the number, and press . 4. Press . Erasing the Internal Phone Book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Internal Phone Book. This is useful if you want to loan, or give your phone to a friend or family member. To erase your Internal Phone Book: 1. Access the Security menu. for Erase PBook. 2. Press 3.
13 Personal Information Management In This Section 䊳 Accessing the Scheduler 䊳 Event Alerts 䊳 Adding New Events 䊳 Alarm Clock Personal Information Y Section 13 Personal Information Management 13 our phone has been equipped with several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle. These features turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules and commitments. It takes productivity to a whole new level.
Accessing the Scheduler Your scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. How To Access Your Scheduler for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Calendar. 2. Press 3. Scroll to highlight an option. The available options are: Today Month View 䊳 Jump To Date 䊳 Task List 䊳 Countdown 䊳 Alarm Clock 䊳 Set Time 䊳 to open the selected option. 4. Press 䊳 Calendar Calendar functions allow you to schedule personal events and view them in an easily read calendar format.
Month View Month View allows you to view a calendar of the current month, a past month, or a future month. In Month View, the current date is highlighted on the calendar. Days with scheduled events are *underlined*. When in Month View, the navigation keys work like this: Moving the scroll left or right allows the calendar to be moved 䊳 backward or forward a day. Moving the scroll up or down moves the calendar by one week. 䊳 Pressing the volume keys up or down allows the calendar to move 䊳 month to month.
Set Time Your phone keeps the time and date directly from the network system while inside the network service area. If you roam outside the network service area, or turn on your phone in an analog roaming area, you’ll need to set the time manually. When you turn on your phone in Analog Mode you will be prompted to enter the current date and time. Press the appropriate keys to enter the correct date and time in a numeric mode. Time is represented as hh:mm A/P and the date is represented as 00/00/0000.
10. 䊳 Press . Notice the heading “Event” at the top of the display screen. This informs you of how many events you have scheduled for the day and the number of the event you are displaying. Tip: Use the volume control keys to scroll by month through the Calendar, or scroll up or down to view by week. 11. Press and hold to return to the Month View. Viewing an Event The Event screen displays the number of events listed for the current day. Scroll through the other events.
Alarm Clock Note: Default alarm times are 10 minutes for Meetings, Events and Dining Appointments, 24 hours for Special Occasions and zero minutes for Call Alarms. Your phone has an Alarm Clock feature with three separate alarms. Each alarm can be set once, or daily at a programmed time of your choosing. To set the Alarm Clock: for Main Menu. 1. From standby mode, press for Calendar. 2. Press for Alarm Clock. 3. Press , or select the 4.
14 Using the Voice Services of Your Phone In This Section 䊳 Using Voice-Activated Dialing 䊳 Programming the Phone for Voice Dialing 䊳 Place a Call Using Voice Dial T his section explains the features associated with your phone’s Voice Services. The easy-to-follow instructions explain how to make calls or go to a menu by simply speaking a command.
Using Voice-Activated Dialing Your phone features voice-activated dialing. You can call up to 10 stored entries by speaking the individual’s or company’s name into the microphone. Using the voice-activated dialing option requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the individual or company you are calling. Tips on recording names 䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 䊳 Avoid recording similar names phonetically.
To store the phone number, press . The number you entered displays, along with the notification ‘Recorded’. If the number you entered matches a name/number already stored in your Internal Phone Book, then the name also displays. 7. The screen then returns to the Voice Dial menu. 6. Voice Services Setting Up Voice Dial Voice Dial is always active once you have programmed the phone with . Voice Dial entries.
Placing a Call Using Voice Dial To place a call if Voice Dial is inactive: 1. Open the phone. key. 2. Press and hold down the 3. At the voice prompt, say the name into the phone. The phone automatically places the call if it recognizes the name. 䊳 If the phone does not recognize the name, it says Who would you 䊳 like to call? again and prompts Locating Name. If the phone is unable to recognize the name after two attempts, it 䊳 says The name cannot be recognized and prompts Cannot recognize name.
Erasing Voice Dial Entries To erase an individual Voice Dial entry: for Voice Dial. 1. From the Main Menu press for Review. A list of entries are displayed. 2. Press 3. Press the associated key to select the desired entry, or scroll to highlight the desired entry, and press . The recorded name plays audibly and you are prompted with “OK: Erase”. to Erase that entry. 4. Press 5. Press the navigation key left or right to highlight “Yes” or “No”. . 6. Press To erase all Voice Dial entries: for Voice Dial. 1.
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15 Experiencing the Wireless Internet In This Section 䊳 Launching and Using the Wireless Internet Browser 䊳 Creating and Finding Bookmarks 䊳 Troubleshooting 䊳 Setting Up a Wireless Data Connection B y now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your phone. Now it’s time to experience the wireless Internet. Let the adventure begin.
The Wireless Internet With the wireless Internet and your wireless Internet-ready phone, you have access to many features: 䊳 The Wireless Internet Browser allows you to view speciallydesigned versions of popular Internet sites. 䊳 The Wireless Data Connection lets you connect to the Internet or your company's network with a laptop PC or handheld computing device and the wireless data connection materials.
Following the security setup, you'll see the wireless Internet Home Page. This is the main page for the Browser and it gives you access to all the sites in the wireless Internet. The next time you use the Browser, you may not see the home page at first because the Browser will display the page you were viewing when you last exited the Browser. WIRELESS WEB PAGE 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Bookmarks Web Portals Entertainment Finance Sports News & Weather Shopping Travel Tools & Reference More...
If the phone has been inactive for a while and a new wireless Internet site has not been requested, the Browser will automatically disconnect. The Browser will remain active – only the connection will end. The Browser will automatically reconnect when you go to a wireless Internet site that's not stored in the phone's memory cache. For this reason, you may find that you are billed for several network connections within a single session. This is normal and is designed to minimize airtime charges.
Using the Wireless Internet Browser Using the Browser is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for navigating the wireless Internet: Scrolling As with other parts of your phone's menu, you'll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some wireless Internet sites. Scroll up or down to view line by line. You can also use the volume 䊳 keys on the side of your phone to quickly scroll one page at a time rather than one line at a time.
Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of favorite wireless Internet pages for easy access at a later time. To create a bookmark: 1. Navigate to the desired mobile Internet site using the wireless Internet browser. to display the Browser Menu. 2. Press and hold for Mark Site. 3. Press to save the bookmark to the Bookmark List. 4. Press Press to exit the browser menu and return to the Internet page. 5. Note: Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents, just its address.
The Browser Menu The Browser Menu contains several special functions. To access the Browser Menu, press and hold . 䊳 Reload to refresh the display. 䊳 Home to access the wireless Internet Home Page. 䊳 Bookmarks to mark the site. 䊳 Mark Site to create a bookmark for the current wireless Internet site. 䊳 About Openwave to display information about the Openwave browser. 䊳 Advanced to display advanced options for your wireless Internet browser.
Problem: An error message says the phone is not yet registered for wireless Internet services. Recommendation: Wireless Internet services can take longer to activate than voice services. Please try again later. If the problem persists for more than one day, please contact your wireless service provider. Problem: The message “Service Not Available” appears. Recommendation: Your phone can't acquire a signal or you are in an area that does not yet support wireless Internet services.
Placing a Data Call To place a data call while you’re connected to the wireless Internet: 1. First, make sure the cable is connected properly. 2. Open the dialer application on your computer and place the call. The phone displays the number your computer is calling and a 䊳 “connecting” message is displayed. Once the call successfully connects, your phone’s display shows you 䊳 information on the status of the data call.
䊳 Call Waiting: If someone tries to reach you while you’re connected 䊳 to the wireless Internet, your phone behaves like it is turned OFF. Depending on your service, callers may get your voicemail. Call Waiting is automatically deactivated whenever you place or receive a wireless data connection call. Accessing features: You can still access most of your phone’s features while you’re connected on a wireless data connection call.
16 Games Games 16 In This Section 䊳 Push Push 䊳 Fly Ribbon 䊳 Spider Hunter B y now you’ve discovered the great features that come with your phone. Now it’s time to experience the fun of playing games on your phone.
Push Push To open Push Push: . 1. Press for Games. 2. Press for Push Push. 3. Press 4. When the game’s ‘start screen’ is displayed, press 5. A list of playing instructions is displayed. again to start the game. 6. Press to start. Object The object of the game is to push the balls into the little house. The ball can be pushed left, right, up, or down. It cannot however, be pushed backwards. There must always be a space to push the ball forward or else the ball is stuck and the level cannot be completed.
Games Fly Ribbon To open Fly Ribbon: . 1. Press for Games. 2. Press for Fly Ribbon. 3. Press to start. 4. Press 5. The playing instructions is displayed. again to start the game. 6. Press 16 Object The object of the game is to fly the ribbon through a maze of obstacles. The control the path of the ribbon, use the Navigation button. Move the flight path of the ribbon up or down to avoid the wall. The longer the distance, the faster the ribbon goes. Spider Hunter To open Spider Hunter: . 1.
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17 Position Location In This Section Services 䊳 Settings Position Location 䊳 ith Position Location, the network can locate your position, provided you are in a network service area and location services are available. This feature can also be turned off (except during an emergency call) to ensure your privacy. For a stronger location signal, make sure the antenna is fully extended.
Services This phone is designed to support location based services of the future. Features include: Driving directions 䊳 Traffic service 䊳 Entertainment/services location 䊳 911 emergency location services 䊳 Location of family/friends 䊳 Location services for 911 calls are not currently available. While these services are not available today (or) (are still under development), this leading-edge phone has the technology required to support such network based services upon their launch.
18 Calculator In This Section 䊳 Accessing the Calculator 䊳 Performing Simple Calculations aving a calculator handy is not only convenient, but practical. This easy to use calculator makes figuring out simple math equations a breeze.
Accessing the Calculator The calculator allows you to perform basic mathematical calculations using your phone. Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division can be performed. To access the calculator: for Main Menu. 1. Press for Setup/Tool. 2. Press Press for Calculator. 3. Performing Simple Calculations for Main Menu. 1. Press for Setup/Tool. 2. Press Press for Calculator. 3. 4. Using the keypad, enter the first number of the calculation. 5.
19 Selecting Your Accessories In This Section 䊳 Overview of Available Accessories for your Phone 䊳 How to Order W e offer a variety of accessories for your new phone. Choose from chargers, batteries and hands-free devices – all designed to give you more flexibility and convenience.
Accessory Options Standard Battery The standard battery provides approximately up to 2.4 hours of continuous talk time in digital mode and up to 1.3 hours of continuous talk time in analog mode or up to 7 days of continuous standby time in digital mode and up to 15 hours continuous standby time in analog mode. The battery charges in about 4 hours using any of the charging accessories available with this phone. Vehicle Power Adapter You can charge your phone (even during a call) in your vehicle.
Holster The high-impact plastic Holster is designed specifically for your phone with a tailored fit. A spring loaded belt clip ensures protection and easy accessibility while carrying your handset. Leather Case Made from high quality leather, this case provides durability and convenience while using your phone. How To Order Contact your wireless service provider for more information on available accessories and the locations where you can purchase them.
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20 Knowing Performance and Safety Guidelines In This Section 䊳 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 䊳 Maintaining Safe Use and Access to Your Phone 䊳 Caring for the Battery 䊳 Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice P art of getting the most out of your phone is knowing where and how it works at optimum efficiency. This section outlines performance and safety guidelines that ensure you experience the full quality your phone was designed to give you.
Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal. If you’re inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception.
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on the phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety always comes first. When using your phone in the car: 䊳 Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial and redial.
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating and entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals.
Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Use only approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage. 䊳 In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C).
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
Owner's Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: Serial No.
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Manufacturer’s Warranty STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P.
reconditioned or new Product. Repaired/replaced leather cases, pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period of ninety (90) days. All other repaired/replaced Product will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG.
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASER'S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
Samsung Telecommunications America, L.P. 1130 East Arapaho Road Richardson, Texas 75081 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2002 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.
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Index A Accessing the Calculator 106 Accessing the Security Menu 74 Accessories 107 Accessory Options 108 Adding a Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry 63 Alarm Clock 79, 82 Answering Calls 26 B Backlight Changing time length 68 Battery Capacity 16 Charging 17 Installation 16 Removing 17 C Calculator 105 Calendar Jump To Date 79 Task List 79 Today 78 Call - Muting a call 46 Call Forwarding 49 Call Guard 22 Call History Erasing 54 Managing 51 Options 52 Viewing 52 Call Waiting 48 Caller ID 48 Changin
L Language Changing 66 Lock Mode Calling in 75 Locking Your Phone 74 M Making Calls 26 Menu Diagram 37 Menu Navigation 36 Menu Structure 36 Menus Viewing 37 Message Types 56 Messages Knowing when you have them 56 Messaging Managing 55 Missed Call Notification 27 Muting 27 N Navigating Menus 36 Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text 35 New Events 80 P Performance and Safety Guidelines 111 Personal Information Management 77 Position Location 103 R Ringer - Silencing 46 Ringer Types 67 Data/Fax 68 Ringer T
U Understanding This User Guide 10 Unlocking Your Phone 9, 74 Using the Battery 16 V Voice Mode Returning from data or fax mode 71 Voice Services 83 Voice-Activated Dialing 84 Voicemail Clearing the Icon 58 New message alerts 57 Retrieving 57 Retrieving messages 57 Setting Up 9 Setting up 56 Volume Adjusting 45 Adjusting during a conversation 46 Conversation 27 Ringer 29, 46, 101, 104, 106, 109 W Warranty 120 Web Guard 92 What are the Schedule Options 78 Wireless Internet Bookmarks 94 Browser 90 Connection
