SPH-a680 Series P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents Getting Started..............................................................................1 Closed View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Key Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Viewing the Display Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Selecting Tone Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alert Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Silence All. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Display Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Changing the Text Greeting .
Set NAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Navigating Through Menus.........................................................49 Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the Calculator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Countdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Using Voice Services ..................................................................74 Activating Voice Recognition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Digit Dial . . . .
Phone Basics ............................................................................102 Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting Up Your Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Voicemail Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Voicemail Message Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety .......................................................................................127 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information to User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Owner’s Record. .
Getting Started Closed View of Phone 1 Getting Started
Front View of Your Phone Getting Started 2
Key Functions 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Signal Strength Indicator: This icon represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. 3. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. 4. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. 5.
9. Numeric Keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters, and characters. 10. Shift/Asterisk Key: Enters the asterisk [*] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to change the character input type (ABC, Abc, abc). 11. Power Interface Connector: The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories. 12. Accessory Interface Connector: This connector is used to connect any available accessory cables to your phone. 13.
19. Side Camera Button: This button is used to launch the integrated digital camera, both when the phone is open or closed. 20. Ringer Indicator: This icon indicates that a ringer is set. 21. Battery Indicator: The battery indicator displays the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’s battery is completely discharged or empty. 22.
indicates that you have voicemail, text messages, numeric pages, picture messages, video messages, or Web Alert messages waiting. Press briefly to see a list of pending messages or press and hold to dial your voicemail box. indicates that there is an unread message in the inbox. indicates that the message has been read. indicates that there is an unread urgent message in the inbox. indicates that you have read the urgent message. indicates that the message was sent.
indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. tells you a call is in progress. means there is no service, as your phone cannot find a signal. displays your current signal strength. The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. shows your current battery charge strength. (Icon shown fully charged.) indicates that the handset is in Camera mode. indicates that the handset is in Camcorder mode. indicates that the self-timer function is enabled.
indicates that the white balance has been set to Fluorescent. This is used for taking pictures or movies indoors under fluorescent lighting conditions. indicates that the white balance has been set to Manual. This is used for taking pictures or movies indoors or outdoors using your own custom settings. indicates that a picture or movie clip has been assigned a function. An example may be Picture ID, Screensaver, or Incoming Call. Press this softkey to start recording a movie clip.
• Messaging provides quick and convenient text messaging capabilities. See "Using Text Messaging" on page 108. • Downloadable games, ringers, screen savers, and applications allow you to turn down time into fun time and to personalize your phone. See "Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and Applications" on page 122. • The built-in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of important events. See "Personal Organizer" on page 66.
Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal. To turn your phone off: • Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering down animation on the display screen. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained.
Installing the Battery To install the LiIon battery: 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone at an angle, making sure the plastic tab on the bottom of the battery is inserted into the matching slot in the phone. 2. Press down until the battery snaps into place. Removing the Battery To remove your battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Push the battery release latch up completely. 3.
Charging the Battery Your phone’s LiIon battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your phone’s display screen.
Using the Desktop Charger To use the desktop charger provided with your phone: • Plug the outlet from the desktop charger in the wall. Place your phone into the desktop charger, making sure that it fits securely. If properly connected, you should see the charging lights. • A red light on the desktop charger and an animated battery icon on the phone indicates that the battery is charging. • A green light on the desktop charger indicates that the battery is at least 90 percent charged.
Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any land-line phone. Just enter the number and press and you’re on your way to clear calls. 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.) 3. Press to call. 4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.
Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: • • • • The phone rings or vibrates (unless set to Silence All). The LED flashes. The backlight illuminates. The screen displays an incoming call message. If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Phone Book, the phone book entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available. The following options are also available: • • Press or the volume key to quiet the ringer.
Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry: • Highlight the entry and press ber, press . (To dial the phone num- .) Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial and press if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. ), even Warning: After initiating a 911 call, you must end the call by pressing .
In-Call Options Select actions by pressing during a call. A list of features is displayed that allows you to perform different actions during the course of a call. The following options are available: (To select an option, press the corresponding keypad number or highlight the option and press .) • (1) Mute or UnMute allows you to mute or reactivate your phone’s microphone. • (2) Call History checks your call log for Missed, Outgoing, and Incoming calls. You can also erase the logs from this menu.
End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Phone Book, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. Press to add the new number to your Phone Book. (See below for more information on “Saving a Phone Number.”) Note: The End-of-Call options are not displayed for calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted number. Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to 300 Phone Book numbers.
6. When finished entering the name, press phone book entry. 7. Press to return to the to save the entry. Note: If entries are already saved in the phone book, skip step 5-6 listed above. Finding a Phone Number This feature allows you to search for phone numbers saved in your address book by entering 1-4 numbers of the last four digits saved. When searching, you must enter the digits in sequential order starting from the last digit.
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. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: • Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press . • 2-Second Pause 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 phone numbers with pauses: 1.
Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated dialing allows you to enter a five or six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is On, you can enter the last four or five digits of any phone number that matches the five or six digit prefix, and the number is dialed using the prefix numbers with only the last four or five digits entered. To set up abbreviated dialing: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Others. 4. Press for Abbrev. Dial. 5.
4. Name: Enter the first few letters of the entry’s name to locate the desired entry. — or — Entry: Enter the entry number using the keypad. — or — Group: Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired group. 5. Scroll to highlight the desired entry and press the call. to make Tip:If the desired entry contains more than one phone number, scroll left or right to display the number you wish to call and press call.
To use Three-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 100-300: 1. Press the first digit. 2. Press the second digit. 3. Press and hold the third digit for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Calling...”.) Note: Your phone also supports 1- 4 digit dialing. If you enter a number using the keypad without holding the last number and then press , your phone will dial those digits.
• Number to enter numbers (see page 25). Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 (English) mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” above.) 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.
Characters scroll in the following order: • .,-? ! ’@:/1 PQRS7 • ABC2 TUV8 • DEF3 WXYZ9 • GHI4 0 • JKL5 Space • MNO6 Shift After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key. Entering Numbers and Symbols To enter numbers: • Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 23.) To enter symbols: • Select the Symbol mode.
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Reminder: To access the phone’s main menu, press (Menu) from standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing , or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad. Sound Settings Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings To adjust the ringer or key tone volume: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Ringer Volume. 4. Press for Alarms. for Calls, for Messages, or for 5.
• • • • Ring Tones include a variety of standard ringer types. Melodies includes a variety of standard musical melodies. Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone. See "Downloading Ringers" on page 123 Vibrate alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others. To select vibrate mode, press the volume key down while your phone is in idle mode until Vibrate is selected.
3. Press for Ringer Type. 4. Press for Messages. 5. Press for Voicemail, Message, for Page for Pic/Video Msg, or for Text for Web Alerts. 6. Press the navigation button left or right to select Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or Downloaded ringers. 7. Press the navigation button down and then left or right to select the desired Ringer. 8. Press to Save and exit. Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Alerts To select a ringer type for scheduled alerts: 1. Press for Settings. 2.
3. Press for Ringer Type. 4. Press for Roam Ringer. 5. Select Normal or Distinctive and press . Selecting a Key Tone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. There are three different tones available: • Normal - Normal key beeps are heard when a button is pressed. • Piano - Piano polyphonic tones are heard when a key is pressed. • Beep - Polyphonic beep tones are heard when you press a key. To select a key tone: 1. Press for Settings. 2.
4. Press for Tone Level. 5. Press the navigation key right to increase or left to decrease the volume. 6. Press to Save. Selecting Tone Length Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems. To select a key tone: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Tone Length. 4. Select Short or Long and press .
• Fade - An alert tone is sounded when your phone partially loses signal due to network conditions. • Roam - An alert tone is sounded when you are connected to a network other than your home network. • Power On/Off - An alert tone is sounded when your phone is powered On or Off. • Flip Sound - An alert is sounded when the flip is opened or closed. To enable or disable alert sounds: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Alerts. 4.
adjust the volume setting by using the volume keys located on the side of the handset. To set up the App. Volume: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for App. Volume. 4. Press: • • for Sound. for Vibrator. 5. Press the navigation key left or right to select a desired volume level or up or down to select on or off for vibrate. 6. Press to save. Silence All There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely.
Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 14 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to display a custom greeting or display your User Name on the phone’s screen. To display or change your custom greeting: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Display. 3. Press for Greeting. 4. Select Custom using the navigation key and press 5. Press and hold . to clear the existing greeting. 6.
Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any key press is made. To change the backlight setting: 1. Press 2. Press 6. Press for for Settings. for Display. Backlight. 3. Press for Main Display, for Pwr Save Mode. for Keypad, or 4. Use the navigation key to select Flip Open, 30 seconds, 15 seconds, 8 seconds for the Main Display.
5. Press the navigation key left or right until the desired image is displayed. 6. Press to Save. Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. To select the display’s menu style: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Display. 3. Press for Menu Style. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select Camera or Nature and press .
3. Press for Location. (A brief explanation will display. Use your navigation key to scroll through to read the entire text.) 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select On or Off. 5. Press to Save. When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will display. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc.
Phone Setup Options Shortcut You have the option of assigning the navigation key to an often-used function. The center navigation key cannot be changed. Pressing the navigation key left in standby mode will launch the assigned feature. 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Launch Pad. 3. Press Key, or for Up Key, for Down Key, for Right Key. for Left 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions: • Phone Book • Voice Memo • Scheduler • Messaging • Voice Dial 5.
Auto-Answer Mode To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional handsfree car kit or head set: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Others. 3. Press for Auto Answer. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No. 5. Press to Save. Display Language Your phone can display text in English or French. Language selection changes all menus and voice message settings. 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Others. 3. Press for Language. 4.
was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Press of TTY Mode will display.) 2. Press . (A brief explanation again to continue. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Enable TTY or Disable TTY and press . Note: In TTY Mode when your headset is plugged in, your phone will display the TTY access icon. If TTY mode is enabled, the headset cannot be used.
Phone Security Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: 1. Press 2. Press for Settings. for Security. 3. Enter your lock code. (The security menu is displayed.) 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.
Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone: 1. Press . 2. Enter your lock code. Locking Picture/Video To turn on or off picture/video lock: 1. From the Security menu, press for Lock Pic/Video. 2. Press the navigation key up or down to select on or off and press . Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. From the Security menu, press for Change Lock. 2. Enter your new lock code and press 3. Re-enter your new lock code and press . .
Restricting Calls You can restrict the phone numbers that your phone can call. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Customer Service.). You can select one of the following options: • Allow all - Allows all calls to be made without any restrictions. (Default setting.) • PBook Only - Allows you to call only the entries saved in the phone book. You can receive incoming calls from anyone.
Using Special Numbers You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Internal Phone Book entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked. You can save three special numbers in addition to your Phone Book entries (the same number may be in both directories). To add or replace a special number: 1. From the Security menu, press for Special #. 2. Select entry one, two, or three and press . 3.
3. If you are certain you wish to erase all downloaded content, press . Erasing Pictures and Videos You can quickly and easily delete all pictures and videos currently saved in your phone. To erase your pictures and videos: 1. From the Security menu, press for Erase Pic/Video. 2. Press the navigation key up and select Yes. 3. Press . . Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings.
Resetting Your Picture Account This option erases the token (login) information for your Picture Message account. To reset your account: 1. From the Security menu, press Account. for Reset Picture 2. Press the navigation key up and select Yes. 3. Press 45 Phone Security to reset.
Roaming Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone. Roaming Indicator Analog Indicator Network Other Digital Networks Note: You will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls.
• Some features which are standard on the network, such as call waiting, web browser, and direct international dialing, are unavailable. • Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming, you will not receive notification until you return to the network. While roaming, you can periodically check your voicemail for new messages by dialing 1+area code+your Phone Number. Press when you hear your greeting and enter your passcode at the prompt.
• Automatic: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. • Home Only: This setting allows you to access the home network only and prevents roaming on other networks. • Digital Only: This setting allows you to access digital service only, preventing access on analog networks. • Analog: This setting allows you to access analog service only, preventing access on digital networks.
Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation The navigation key on 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. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down. If you are in a first-level menu, such as Settings, you may also navigate to the next menu by pressing the navigation key.
Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure: 1: Call History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: Erase History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: All Calls 5: Air Time 1: Last Call 2: Total Calls 2: Phone Book 1: Find 2: Add New Entry 3: Group Setting 1: Family 2: Friends 3: Colleague 4: VIPs 4: My Phone # 5: Memory 3: Messaging 1: Send Message 1: Send Text 2: Send Picture 3: Send Video 2: Text Message 1: Inbox 2: Outbox 3:
8: I’ll be there at 9: What time does it start? 10: I love you! 11 - 20: [Empty] 4: Message Alerts 1: Volume 2: Type 1: Voicemail 2: Text Message 3: Pic/Video Msg.
1: Get New 6: Web 1: Start Browser 2: Web Guard 1: None 2: To Start 3: To End 4: Both 7: Tools 1: Voice Memo 1: Record 2: Review 3: Erase All 1: Yes 2: No 2: Today 3: Scheduler 4: World Time 5: Alarm Clock 1: Alarm #1 2: Alarm #2 3: Alarm #3 6: Task List 7: Memo Pad 8: Calculator 9: Countdown 8: Settings 1: Display 1: Menu Style 1: Camera 2: Nature 2: Screen Saver 1: Local Image 1: Butterfly 2: Drop 3: World Time 4: Calendar 5: Launch Pad 6: Digital Clock 2: Downloads 3: My Pictures 4: My Videos 3: Inco
1: Digital 2: Analog 1 3: Analog 2 4: Analog 3 5: Analog 4 6: Analog 5 7: Analog 6 8: Analog 7 9: My Pictures 7: Service LED 1: On 2: Off 2: Sounds 1: Ringer Volume 1: Calls 2: Messages 3: Alarms 2: Ringer Type 1: Voice Calls 1: With Caller ID 2: No Caller ID 2: Messages 1: Voicemail 2: Page 3: Text Message 4: Pic/Video Msg.
3: Lock Now 2: Lock Pic/Video 1: On 2: Off 3: Change Lock 4: Restriction 1: Allow All 2: PBook Only 3: Special # Only 5: Special # 1: Empty 2: Empty 3: Empty 6: Erase Pbook 1: Yes 2: No 7: Erase Downloads 1: Yes 2: No 8: Erase Pic/Video 1: Yes 2: No 9: Reset Phone 1: Yes 2: No 0: Reset Picture Account 1: Yes 2: No 4: Voice Dial 1: Adapt Digits 2: Reset Digits 1: Yes 2: No 3: Set Active 1: Talk Only 2: Talk and Flip 4: Choice List 1: Digit Dial 1: Yes 2: No 2: Name Dial 1: Yes 2: No 3: Phonebook 1: Yes 2: N
4: Analog 5: AMPS Home 6: Location 1: On 2: Off 8: Phone Info 1: Phone Number 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: Advanced 1: InUse Menu 1: Mute/Unmute 2: Call History 3: Phone Book 4: 3-Way Call 5: Messaging 6: Voice Memo 7: Tools 8: Phone Info 55 Navigating Through Menus
Managing Call History Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, 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.
Tip: You can also view the next Call History entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left. Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: 1. Press for Call History. 2. Select Outgoing Calls Missed Calls . , Incoming Calls 3. Highlight the entry you want to call and press number. , or to dial the Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as Unknown or Restricted.
4. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the entry. (See "Saving a Phone Number" on page 18.) After you have saved the number, the new Phone Book entry is displayed. Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Internal Phone Book or from calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted. Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number.
Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on page 56. To erase Call History: 1. Press 2. Press • • • • for Call History. for Erase History. Press to erase Outgoing Calls. Press to erase Incoming Calls. Press to erase Missed Calls. Press to erase All Calls. 6. Using the navigation key, highlight Yes, and press . Air Time Air time allows you to check the time of the last call or the total air time since your phone was activated on the network.
Using the Internal Phone Book Adding a New Phone Book Entry Your phone can store up to 300 Phone Book numbers. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain up to 20 characters. To add a new entry: 1. Enter a new phone number and press 2. Press . for Add New Entry. 3. Select the Type using the navigation key and press 4. Enter the name using the keypad and press . . 5. Press to Save.
4. Once the desired option is highlighted, press the navigation key down. 5. Enter the first few letters or entry # to locate the desired entry. 6. Scroll to highlight the name and press to make the call. Finding Speed Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations: 1. Press 2. Press for Phone Book. for Find. 3. Press the navigation key to the right until By Entry is highlighted. 4. Enter the entry or speed dial location number.
Adding a Phone Number to a Phone Book Entry To add a phone number to an entry: 1. Press 2. Press for Phone Book. for Find. 3. Select the desired entry and press 4. Press . to edit the entry. 5. Press the navigation key down until the desired label is selected and press to edit. 6. Enter the phone number using the keypad and press 7. Press . to Save. Editing a Phone Book Entry’s Phone Number To edit an entry’s phone number: 1. Press 2. Press for Phone Book. for Find. 3.
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 300 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three Touch Speed Dialing” on page 22. To assign a Speed Dial number to a new phone number: 1. Add a phone number to a new or to an existing Phone Book entry (see “Adding a New Phone Book Entry” on page 60 or “Adding a Phone Number to a Phone Book Entry” on page 62). 2. Highlight Entry and press . 3.
8. Press the navigation key to the left or right to highlight and listen to the desired Ringer and press . 9. Press to Save. Secret Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lock code to edit the entry by making it secret. The entry name is still displayed, but the entry’s phone numbers are replaced with “(SECRET).” To make an entry secret: 1. Press 2. Press for Phone Book. for Find. 3. Select the desired entry and press 4. Press . to edit the entry. 5.
work, call Customer Service at the number listed on the User Guide cover. Changing the Group Name You can associate a preset group name to your entries to help you sort them easier in the phone book. The preset group names already programmed into your phone are: • Family • Friends • Colleague • VIPs • No Group To associate an existing number located in your phone book: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Find. 4. Select the desired entry and press 5. Press .
Personal Organizer Adding an Event to the Scheduler Your Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: 1. Press for Tools. 2. Press for Scheduler. 3. Press for Add New. 4. Enter the event description using the keypad and press . 5. Enter the Start Time and Date using the keypad. (Press for AM or for PM.) 6. Enter the End Time and Date using the keypad. 7.
Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events: • • • By playing the assigned ringer type. By illuminating the backlight. By flashing the LED. To select the ringer: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Sounds. 3. Press for Ringer Type. 4. Press for Schedule. 5. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired ringer category. 6. Press the navigation key down and then left or right to select the desired ringer or melody. 7. Press to Save.
to Erase All. 3. Press 4. Highlight Yes using the navigation key and press to confirm. Erasing Events To delete individual events: 1. Press 2. Press for Tools. for Scheduler. 3. Highlight the desired day of the event being deleted. 4. Press for View. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired event. 6. Press to Erase the event. 7. Highlight Yes with the navigation key and press confirm. to Erasing All Events To delete all scheduled events: 1. Press for Tools. 2.
Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: 1. Press for Tools. 2. Press for Alarm Clock. 3. Press , , or to select an Alarm. 4. Press the navigation key left or right and select On. 5. Press the navigation key down once and enter the alarm time. (Press for AM or for PM.) 6. Press the navigation key down once to select the desired ringer. (Cycle through the ringers by pressing the navigation key left or right.) 7.
Using the Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a note: 1. Press 2. Press for Tools. for Memo Pad. 3. If there are no existing memos, the New Memo screen is automatically displayed. If there are no existing memos saved, press for Add New. 4. Enter up to 64 characters in the memo and press Save. (See "Entering Text" on page 23.) To read a saved note: 1. Press 2. Press to for Tools. for Memo Pad. 3.
Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized, your phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Playing Games To play a game on your phone: 1. Press 2. Press for Downloads. for Games. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired game and press to play. Tip: You can also download games to your phone. See "Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and Applications" on page 122. Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator.
6. Press to view the results. World Time World Time displays what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone. To access world time: 1. Press 2. Press for Tools. for World Time. 3. Press the navigation key left, right, up, or down to display the different time zones. 4. Press Off.
Countdown Countdown allows you to enter a future date and time into the phone and then see the amount of days, hours, and minutes until that time is reached. To set up a new countdown: 1. Press 2. Press for Tools. for Countdown. 3. If there are no existing countdowns, the New Countdown screen is automatically displayed. If there is already a countdown entered, press for Add New. 4. Enter a name using the keypad and press . 5. Enter the Input time and date values and press To view a countdown: 1.
Using Voice Services Activating Voice Recognition Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature. You simply say the predesignated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function. To activate voice recognition: 1. Press the navigation key left or press and hold phone prompts you to say a voice command.) . (The 2.
Using Digit Dial Digit Dial allows you to dial any valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone number by speaking the number naturally, without pausing between the digits. Tips for using Digit Dial: • • Digit Dial works best in quieter environments. When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh.
5. If the phone asks you, "Did You Say," followed by an incorrect number, say No. (If there are other alternatives, the phone will prompt you with the next one. You can also press the navigation key up or down to select the correct number from the Choice List, and then press to dial.) Note: In some cases, the phone might ask you to repeat a number. Make sure that the number is a valid 7 or 10 digit North American phone number, and then say the number again.
Adapting Digit Dial Digit Dialing is speaker independent, which means that no training or adaptation is required. Some users with heavy accents or unusual voice characteristics may find difficulty in achieving high accuracy with speaker independent Digit Dialing, so the Adapt Digits feature allows users to dramatically improve the digit accuracy through adaptation. Users who get acceptable digit recognition accuracy will find no additional benefit to performing the Adapt Digit adaptation.
2. Press for Voice Dial. 3. Press for Adapt Digits. (The phone displays the first digit sequence.) 4. When you are ready to start recording, press . (The phone prompts you to say the first sequence of digits.) 5. Wait for the beep, and then repeat the digits using a normal tone of voice. (The phone plays back your recording and asks you if the recording sounds "OK.") • If the recording sounds OK (no mistakes and no background noises), say Yes.
Note: It is recommended that you perform the complete adaptation of Digit Dial at least once to achieve the maximum benefit of this feature. If a partial adaptation is performed, you can always return later and resume the process from the half way point. Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation To erase any adaptation and reset Digit Dial to its original state: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Voice Dial. 3. Press for Reset Digits. 4. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes and press .
Using Name Dial For best results with Name Dial enter first and last names in your phone book, avoid using abbreviations, and make sure the names are spelled correctly. Name Dial automatically voice-activates every contact in your Phone Book without the need to record or "train" names before using them. With Name Dial you can dial any person in your Phone Book by saying that person's name. To place a call using Name Dial: 1.
Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists You can customize whether the Name Dial feature displays a list of choices for names that sound alike, or brings up information for the first recognized name without displaying a choice list. To enable or disable choice lists for Name Dial: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Voice Dial. 3. Press for Choice List. 4. Press for Name Dial. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press .
Using Name Lookup Name Lookup lets you retrieve contact information for any person in your Phone Book by saying the full name of the person. To retrieve information using Name Lookup: 1. Activate voice recognition by pressing and holding (The phone will prompt you for a command.) . 2. Say Phone Book. (The phone will prompt you to say the name.) 3. Say the full name of the person, exactly as it is entered in your Phone Book.
• If the phone says, "Did You Say," followed by an incorrect name, say No. The phone then prompts you with the next name, if there is one. If there are no more names, the phone will say "Sorry, No Match Found." Tip: You can also choose a name from the choice list manually. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the name, and then press to select it. Phone Status Information The voice recognition Status option gives you an update on your phone's service, signal strength, and battery level.
Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or other items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: 1. Press for Tools. 2. Press for Voice Memo. 3. Press for Record. (The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep.) 4. Wait for the beep and then start speaking. (As it is recording, the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording.) 5. To pause the memo, press .
Reviewing and Erasing Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded: 1. Press for Tools. 2. Press for Voice Memo. 3. Press for Review. (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.) 4. Select a memo and press . — or — Press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review. (The phone replays the memo.) • • To pause the memo during replay, press . Press again to resume replaying the memo. To erase an individual memo: 1.
Using Your Phone Camera Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phone is open or closed. To take a picture with the phone open: 1. Press 2. Press for Picture/Video. for Camera. Shortcut: To activate camera mode, you can also press the camera button twice or just press the side camera button (see illustration on page 2). 3.
4. Press the Side Camera button again to return to the camera mode. Image Resolution Your full-color digital camera can take pictures in three different modes. Each of the modes allow you to increase the zoom multiple levels, depending on the picture quality setting. This allows you to get a closer view of the subject or scenery being photographed.
• Picture Resolution: This setting allows you to select the desired resolution of the image. The available sizes are: • • • High:640*480 Med:320*240 Low:160*120 • Picture Quality: The quality allows you to select between Fine, Normal, and Economy. These settings reflect the image quality settings for the pictures. • Cam. Key Guard: Allows you to lock the side camera button to avoid taking accidental pictures with the flip closed.
• Flash: Allows you to turn the flash always on or off when taking a picture. Also allows you to turn the flash on for just one picture or keep the flash always on. To get the best picture quality, do not move the phone when the flash is on. • Self Timer: Allows you to configure a timer for 5 or 10 seconds. This feature can also be turned Off. • Fun Frames: Allows you to select a frame around the image before the picture is taken. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired frame.
• Cloudy: Increases light sensitivity for taking pictures under cloudy conditions. • Tungsten: Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common household light bulbs. • Fluorescent: Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common fluorescent lighting. • Manual: Allows you to adjust the white balance settings manually. • My Pictures: Displays the pictures that have already been saved.
Note: While the Self-timer is active, all keys are disabled except , and . Picture Messaging Once you’ve taken a picture, it is automatically saved in the camera. You can share the picture instantly with family and friends. You can send a picture to up to ten people at a time using their email addresses or their phone number (if their phone is equiped to receive picture messages). Sending Pictures Instantly 1. Capture your picture. 1. Press 2. Press for Next. for Send. 3.
Sending Saved Pictures You can also send pictures that you have saved on your camera. 1. Press 2. Press for Picture/Video. for My Pictures. 3. Highlight the desired image(s) and press the camera button on the front of the phone to select. 4. Press for Send. 5. Finish steps 3 to 6 listed above under Sending Pictures Instantly to send the picture. Sharing Pictures Via Messaging You can also share your pictures from your phone’s Messaging menu. To share pictures from the Messaging menu: 1.
Storing Pictures Your phone can store pictures in three ways: • • • In Camera Saved to Phone Online Albums Images located in In Camera and Saved to Phone can be assigned to address book entries, uploaded to online albums, sent to other users, or saved for future use. Note: When pictures are assigned as your screen saver, they are manipulated from their original size to fit the screen.
In Camera Your phone displays a picture immediately after it is taken and stores the image in the In Camera folder. Pictures stored in your phone can be viewed at any time without connecting to the web. To access the images: 1. Press for Picture/Video. 2. Press for My Pictures. 3. Press for In Camera. Saved to Phone When pictures are downloaded from the web or sent from another user, they are stored in the phone’s internal memory. These images are located in the Saved to Phone menu option.
Online Albums Online Albums are image locations that are saved online and can be accessed using your phone. The locations can be used to save images or video clips from your phone. Creating an Online Album The first time you use any of the Picture Messaging management options involving the Picture Messaging Web site you will need to establish a Picture Messaging password through your phone. This password will also allow you to log in to the Picture Messaging Web site.
Uploading a picture to the Picture Messaging Web Site 1. Press 2. Press for Picture/Video. for Online Albums. 3. Select Upload Picture and press . 4. Highlight the desired image using the navigation key and press the camera key on the front of the phone. 5. Press to upload. 6. Press again to upload. To view Online Albums: 1. Press 2. Press for Picture/Video. for Online Albums. 3. Select View Albums and press 4. Press . for Select Album. 5. Select Pictures Only or Videos Only and press .
Accessing Online Picture/Video Message Options From Your Phone 1. Select a picture from your online Picture account. 2. Press for Options. 3. To select an option, highlight it and press . To access your online Albums options from your phone: 1. Display the album list in the Online Picture/Video account. 2. Use your navigation key to select an album (or Inbox). 3. Press for Options. 4. To select an option, highlight it and press . • • • Select Album: Allows you to select the highlighted album.
Taking Video Clips The camcorder allows you to capture sound and motion using your phone. You can capture up to 20 fifteen second clips using the camcorder. The video clips can be sent to other users or uploaded to online albums. There are several options associated with the camcorder: • Silent Movie: Allows you to turn off the sound when capturing a video clip. If this option is on, a silent icon ( ) is displayed on screen. • Movie Light: Allows you to turn on or off the movie light.
• Brightness: Allows you to select Auto or Manual. If manual is selected, you can adjust the brightness using 10 different levels from -5 to +5. • White Balance: Allows you to select the white balance or lighting conditions for the video clip: • • Auto: Automatically adjusts the lighting. • Cloudy: Increases light sensitivity for taking pictures under cloudy conditions. • Tungsten: Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using common household light bulbs.
Taking a Video Clip Taking a video clip with your phone’s built-in Camcorder is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. You can activate Camcorder mode and take video clips whether the phone is open or closed. To take a Video Clip with the phone open: 1. Press 2. Press for Picture/Video. for Camcorder. 3. Using the phone’s main LCD as a viewfinder, aim the camcorder lens at your subject. 4. Press to begin recording. 5. Press to end the recording early.
Sharing Video Clips Sharing video clips works the same way as sharing images taken with the Camera. Once you have saved a video clip, you can send it to another user or upload the clip to an online album. For more information, see "Sending Saved Pictures" on page 92.
Phone Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: 1. Press and hold . 2. Follow the system prompts to create your passcode, record your greeting, and record your name announcement.
New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail: • Press and hold . To display your Missed Log: • Press . 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 answers, press and enter your passcode.
Note: You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your phone. Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. To clear the icon from the display screen: 1. Press for Messaging. 2. Press for Voicemail. 3. Press for Clear Envelope. 4. Press the navigation key up to select Yes and press .
Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: • Press . (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) To switch back to the first caller: • Press again.
Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and press . 2. Once you have established the connection, press for 3-Way Call. 3. Dial the second number and press . 4. When you’re connected to the second party, press again to begin your three-way call.
Messaging Now you can exchange text and email messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you. For more information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail” on page 102.
— or— for Voicemail. 3. Press for Inbox. 4. Press — or— Press for Erase. for Mark for Deletion. 5. Press the navigation key up to select Yes and press . Text Messaging Using Text Messaging With Text Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send instant text messages from your web enabled phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, you’ll automatically be notified with a one-way text message.
Sending Options When you are sending a new text message, there are options associated with the new message. These options allow you to configure the following: • Priority allows you to set the priority level between Normal and Urgent. • Call Back # allows you to enter or omit a call back number in your message. To read a Text Message: • When you receive a text message, you will see “New Text Message” on your display screen. Select OK. To reply to a Text Message: 1.
Message Setup Options There are several options associated with text messaging. The Message Setup menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. The message options are divided into the following categories: • Notifications: Allows you to configure whether new messages will appear with a pop-up message or with an icon. • Sending Options: Allows you to configure the default Priority level and Call Back number for messages.
Notifications The Notifications options alllow you select whether a message in a popup window appears to alert you that new messages are waiting. To turn On the Display Popup option: 1. Press 2. Press for Main Menu. for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings 4. Press for Notifications. 5. Select Message and Icon using the navigation key and press to select. Sending Options The Sending Options allow you to configure the Priority and Call Back number for outgoing messages.
5. Press for Priority. 6. Select Normal or Urgent using the navigation key and press to select. Call Back Number This option allows you to enter a return call back number that is automatically attached to your outgoing messages. To access the call back number option: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Sending Options. 5. Press for Call Back #. 6. Use the navigation key to highlight yes and press . 7. Press and hold to erase the existing number.
5. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the desired message or available entry and press to edit. 6. Press and hold to erase the message. Enter your new message or edit the existing one using the keypad and press to save. Note: When you send a message using Preset Messages, the message selected last automatically displays as the first choice when sending a new message.
used as the default ringer. Ringers that are downloaded can also be assigned. To set the ringer type: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Message Alerts. 5. Press for Type. 6. Press: • • • • for Voicemail for Text Message for Pic/Video Msg for Web Alert 7. Press the navigation key left or right to select between Ring Tones, Melodies, Downloaded, or Single Tones. 8. Press the navigation key down to preview the first ringer.
To set the message reminder option: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Message Alerts. 5. Press for Reminder. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired duration and press to select. Save in Outbox This allows you to save a copy of the outgoing text message in the outbox. To turn this option On or Off: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Save In Outbox. 5.
5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press to select. Alerts Setup This option allows you to automatically connect to the web when new web alerts are received. If this option is turned Off, you are required to connect before the message can be viewed. To turn this option On or Off: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Alerts Setup. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press to select.
Web Services The Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access through your browser. You can view specially designed version of popular sites which includes sports, weather, news, stock quotes etc. ... as well as downloadable ringtones, screen savers and images. When you launch the browser, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display.
If you had a previous web connection, the last page you visited will display when you launch your browser. When this occurs, you may not see the "Connecting as..." message when you launch the session. Though the browser is open, you are not currently in an active data session - that is, no data is being sent or received. As soon as you navigate to another page, the active session will launch and you will see the "Connecting" message.
Web Connection Status and Indicators Your phone's display lets you know the current status of your web connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your web connection is active (data is being transferred). Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail; outgoing voice calls can be made, but the web connection will terminate. When your web connection is dormant (no data is being sent or received).
press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at a time. Navigating Between Web Pages Once you've learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating Web sites. • Select on-screen items by using the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press ). You'll find that the left softkey is used primarily for selecting items. This softkey is often labeled “OK.
Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey, you can navigate between web pages. • Press the Menu softkey and select one of the following options: 1. Home to return to the Bell home page 2. Forward one web page (if you have not returned back from a previous web page, this option is greyed out) 3. Mark this page to create a Bookmark 4. View Bookmarks to see your list of Bookmarks 5. History to see a list of web pages you have browsed this session 6.
Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and Applications With your new web enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, and Screen Savers. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same. Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your phone. New games are easy to download and play. Downloading Games 1. Press 2. Press for Main Menu. for Downloads.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game. When you are finished, select Exit (or Quit) or press . Ringers Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: 1. Press 2. Press for Main Menu. for Downloads. 3. Highlight Ringers and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the Ringers download menu. 5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download.
5. Press 6. Press to return to the Ringers menu. for Set as. 7. Press for Voice Calls. 8. Press for With Caller ID or 9. Press for No Caller ID. to exit. Note: You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call.
Screen Savers Downloading Screen Savers To download an available Screen Saver to your phone: 1. Press 2. Press for Main Menu. for Downloads. 3. Highlight Screen Savers and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu. 5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a Screen Saver you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating the Wireless Web” on page 119.) 6.
5. Press to return to the Screen Savers menu. 6. Press for Set as. 7. Press for Screen Saver. 8. Press to exit. Note: You may assign a Screen Saver to more than one task. Applications Downloading Applications To download an application to your phone: 1. Press 2. Press for Main Menu. for Downloads. 3. Highlight Applications and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the application download menu. 5.
Safety 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 signal 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.
reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your 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: • Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial and re-dial. • • • When available, use a hands-free device. • • Position your phone within easy reach.
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 systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals.
Turn off your phone when you’re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it’s rare, your phone or its accessories could generate sparks. Sparks could cause an explosion or a fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include: • • • • • Fueling areas such as gas stations. Below deck on boats. Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities.
other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage. • In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). • Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom. • • • • Never dispose of the battery by incineration. Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
Note: For safety, do not handle a damaged or leaking LiIon battery. Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of hardware and can be broken. Use common-sense guidelines to avoid dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on it.
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • • Reorient / relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the receiver is connected.
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: SPH-a680 Serial No.
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Index E Entering Text ABC Mode 24 Selecting a Character Input Mode A Abbreviated Dialing 21 Activating Voice Recognition 74 Air Time 59 Airplane Mode 36 Alarm Clock 69 Alert Notification 30 Auto-Answer 38 B Backlight 34 Battery Capacity 10 Charging 12 Disposal 132 Installing 11 Removing 11 C Calculator 71 Call History 56 Erasing 59 Making a Call From 57 Options 56 Prepending a Phone Number 58 Saving a Phone Number From 57 Viewing 56 Call Waiting 105 Caller ID 104 Camera 86–90 Camera Mode Options 88 Ima
Caller ID 104 Personal Organizer 66 Phone Book Adding an Entry 60 Calling a Number From 21 Editing Entries 62 Erasing 43 Finding Entries 60 Secret Entries 64 Phone Number Displaying 13 Phone Numbers Finding 19 Saving 18 With Pauses 20 Phone Setup 37 Picture Messages Sharing 91 Pictures - Storing 93 R Resetting Your Phone 44 Resetting Your Picture Account 45 Restricting Calls 41 Ringer Types 26 Ringer Types for Scheduled Alerts 28 Roaming 46 Analog Networks 46 Other Digital Networks 46 S Scheduler Three-
