Samsung A127 - SGH Cell Phone User Manual Download

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SGH-a127 Series

P O R T A B L E D u a l - B A N D

M O B I L E P H O N E

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for A127 - SGH Cell Phone

Page 1: ...SGH a127 Series P O R T A B L E D u a l B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Samsung Telecommunications America STA LLC Headquarters Customer Care Center 1301 E Lookout Drive 1000 Klein ...

Page 3: ...ALITY OF THE PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SA...

Page 4: ...Volume 18 Answering a Call 19 Recent Calls 19 Data Volume 21 Data Call Time 21 Silent Mode 22 Options During a Call 22 Section 4 Menu Navigation 26 Menu Navigation 26 Menu Outline 27 Section 5 Entering Text 34 Changing the Text Input Mode 34 Using T9 Mode 35 Using Alphabet Mode 36 Entering Symbols 37 Using Numbers 37 Section 6 Understanding Your Address Book 39 Using Contacts List 39 Adding a New ...

Page 5: ...4 Shop Applications 75 Accessing the MEdia Net Home 75 Section 10 Tools 77 Alarms 77 Camera 78 Calendar 82 To Do List 82 Voice Memo 82 Calculator 83 Currency Converter 84 World Time 84 Section 11 My Stuff Folder 87 Ringtones Audio 87 Graphics 87 Delete 88 Memory Status 89 Section 12 Games 90 Shop Games 90 Shop Applications 90 My Games 91 Section 13 WAP 92 Launching the WAP Browser 92 Access a WAP ...

Page 6: ... 110 Operating Environment 112 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 112 Potentially Explosive Environments 114 Emergency Calls 114 FCC Notice and Cautions 115 Other Important Safety Information 115 Product Performance 116 Availability of Various Features Ring Tones 117 Battery Standby and Talk Time 117 Battery Precautions 117 Care and Maintenance 119 Section 16 Warranty Information 120 S...

Page 7: ...cription details such as your PIN and other optional services Removing the Battery 1 If necessary power off the phone by holding down the key until the power off image displays 2 Remove the battery by pressing the battery lock down and slide the battery cover away as shown Installing the SIM Card Important The plug in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending Use caut...

Page 8: ...e Battery 1 Align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the phone 2 Press the battery down until it clicks into place Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone 3 With the battery in position on the phone place the cover back on the handset and slide it in until it clicks ...

Page 9: ...charged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time Note For connection to an electrical supply not located in the U S you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your warranty 1 Plug the connector of the travel adaptor into the jack on the side of the phone 2 Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet Wh...

Page 10: ...e 66 4 If the phone asks for a PIN enter the PIN and press the OK soft key or the key For further details see Check PIN Code on page 65 The phone searches for your network and after finding it the Idle screen displays Now you can make or receive calls Note The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory To change the language use the Language menu For further details see Language on pag...

Page 11: ...rvice number of the Voice Mail Center as changing your Voice Mail service number may affect your Voice Mail service Use the following procedures to change your voice mail number 1 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode 2 Highlight Recent Calls and press Select soft key or the key 3 Highlight Voice Mail and press the Select soft key or the key 4 Highlight Voice Server Number and p...

Page 12: ...een and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight easy to use and offers many significant features The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone User friendly menu driven access to features and options Text Messaging capability Multimedia capability Speakerphone capability Featured tools provide Alarms Camera C...

Page 13: ... messages or a set alarm 2 Power Interface Connector Headset jack The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories The Headset jack allows you to plug in a headset for safe convenient hands free conversations 3 Camera key launches the camera to take a photo 4 Camera lens the camera lens is used for taking photos Back Light A back light illuminates the display and the keypa...

Page 14: ... place or receive a call In standby mode press the key once to access the Recent Call log If you press and hold the key down you will initiate the most recent call from the Recent Call log 4 Volume Menu Navigation key Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different...

Page 15: ... in text entry mode When in a main menu press to return to the previous menu A quick press of the Clear key while in Idle mode displays the Calendar in Month view 10 Power on off Menu Exit key Ends a call Press and hold this key for a few seconds to power your phone On or Off While in the main menu it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels you input When you receive an incoming call press t...

Page 16: ...s when the Call Forwarding feature is active For details see Call Forwarding on page 68 Appears when incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration Appears when an incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration then Melody Appears when Silent Mode Mute is active Appears when Silent Mode Vibration is active Shows the level of your battery The more bars you see the more power you have remaining Selectin...

Page 17: ... previous function or option on a list press the Up Navigation key or the key on the left side of the phone To move back up one level in the menu structure press the Back soft key To exit the menu structure without changing the settings press the key Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display There are two soft keys the left soft key and the righ...

Page 18: ...e End key to turn on your phone Briefly press once to disconnect a call Press to return to standby mode from any menu or to cancel the last input Send Key The Send key is used to answer calls dial calls and to recall the last number s dialed received or missed Press once to answer calls Enter a number and briefly press to make a call Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls ...

Page 19: ...anding Your Phone 16 Command Keys Speakerphone Key During a call use the speakerphone key to activate the speakerphone operation Use the volume keys located on the left side of your phone to adjust the volume ...

Page 20: ...n the Extra Settings menu the phone will automatically redial up to 10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone For more information see Extra Settings on page 67 Making an International Call 1 Press and hold the key The character appears 2 Enter the country code area code and phone number Press the key Correcting a Dialed Number Use the following steps to correct ...

Page 21: ...ptions Choose from Missed Calls Calls Made Calls Received or Voice Mail 3 From the Idle Screen press the key to display a list of the most recent numbers used in the order you dialed or received them 4 Use the Up and Down navigation keys to scroll through the numbers until the number you want highlights 5 To dial the number highlight the number and press the key Making a Call from the Address Book...

Page 22: ... call 2 End the call by closing the phone or by pressing the key Note You can answer a call while using the Address Book or menu features After ending the call the phone returns to the function screen you were using Recent Calls The phone stores the numbers of the calls you ve dialed received or missed in the Recent Calls menu If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book the name associa...

Page 23: ... prompt press the Yes soft key to confirm deletion or No to cancel OR 1 From the Idle Screen press Menu Use the navigation keys to highlight Recent Calls and press Select 2 Highlight the Missed Calls option and press the Select or the key 3 Continue as above You can press the key at any time to exit the Missed Call feature Call Time 1 From the Idle Screen press Menu Use the navigation keys to high...

Page 24: ...measured in KB kilobytes which have been received by the phone since the last time this counter was reset Reset Data Volume allows you to reset the total amount of data sent and received by the phone 4 Highlight the Reset Data Volume and press the OK soft key 5 Enter the password 00000000 and press the OK soft key to reset the call timers Press the Back soft key or the key to end Data Call Time 1 ...

Page 25: ...ng on how you have set the Silent All feature it will vibrate and light up the external LCD display Vibration or just light the external LCD display Mute To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings press and hold the key again until Silent All Deactivated or Vibration All Deactivated displays The appropriate icon no longer displays Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of contr...

Page 26: ...e Multi Frequency tones to the contacts you have selected Address Book access the Address Book information Multi Party Calls This phone supports multi party calls A multi party call is one of two situations you place one call on hold and answer a second call when notified by a call waiting tone or where you answer multiple calls and join them provider dependent The following options then display w...

Page 27: ...ophone off temporarily 1 Press the Options soft key Select option 4 Mute 2 Press the Options soft key Select option 4 Unmute to deactivate the Mute function Muting Sending Key Tones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on If the Mute Keys option is selected your phone does not transmit the DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones of the keys which allows you to press keys without heari...

Page 28: ...vate You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To answer a call while you have a call in progress 1 Press the key or the Accept soft key to answer the incoming call The first call is automatically put on hold 2 To switch between the two calls press the Swap soft key You may also join the calls into a multi party call by pressing the Options soft key and selecting the Join option ...

Page 29: ...e Navigation keys to reach a main menu option Settings for example Press the Select soft key or the key to enter the menu 3 If the menu contains sub menus such as the submenu options under Settings you can access them by highlight the option and by pressing the Select soft key or the key If the menu that you have selected contains further options repeat this step 4 To scroll through the menus pres...

Page 30: ...Menu soft key 2 Press the key for Settings 3 Press the key for Set Phone 4 Press the key for Language The available languages are displayed Menu Outline The following list shows the menu structure and indicates the number assigned to each option 1 Tools 1 Alarms 1 Wake up Alarm 2 Once Alarm 3 Daily Alarm 4 Remove Alarm 5 Auto Power up 1 Off 2 On 2 Camera 3 Calendar 4 To Do List 5 Voice Memo 1 Reco...

Page 31: ... All 2 Multimedia Message 1 Create New Message 2 Inbox 3 Outbox 4 Drafts 5 Templates 6 Delete All 3 Browser Messages 1 Inbox 2 Settings 3 Delete All 4 Settings 1 Text Message 1 Settings 1 2 Email Settings 3 Empty 4 Common Setting 2 Multimedia Message 1 Sending Options 2 Receiving Options 3 Profiles 4 Page Duration 3 Broadcast Message 5 Memory Status 1 Text Message 1 SIM Memory ...

Page 32: ... Delete All 6 Call Time 1 Last Call Time 2 Total Sent 3 Total Received 4 Reset Time 7 Data Volume 1 Last Sent Data 2 Last Received Data 3 Total Sent Data 4 Total Received Data 5 Reset Data Volume 8 Data Call Time 1 Recent Time 2 Total Call 3 Reset Data Call Timer 4 MEdia Net 1 MEdia Net Home 2 Favorites 3 Enter URL 4 Browser Profiles 5 Clear Cache 5 AT T Mall 1 Shop Tones 2 Shop Games 3 Shop Graph...

Page 33: ...Default Ringtones 2 Graphics 1 Shop Graphics 2 Downloaded Graphics 3 My Photos 4 Default Wallpapers 3 Delete 4 Memory Status 1 Audio Graphics 2 My Photos 8 Address Book 1 Contact List 2 Add New Contact 3 Group 4 Edit Group 5 Speed Dial List 6 Reject List 7 Own Number 1 Number 1 displays handset number from SIM 2 Number 2 3 Number 3 4 Number 4 8 Management 1 Delete All 2 Memory Status 9 Service Num...

Page 34: ...f 6 Silent Mode 7 Extra Tones 2 Set Display 1 Wallpaper 1 Shop Graphics 2 Wallpaper List 2 Info Display 1 Text Display 2 Text Color 3 Graphic Logo 1 Off 2 On 4 Dialing Display 1 Rainbow 2 Monochrome 3 Basic 5 Light Settings 1 Brightness 2 Backlight Time 3 Keypad Light 3 Set Time Date 1 Set Time 2 Set Date 3 Set Format 4 Auto Update 4 Set Phone 1 Language ...

Page 35: ...e 8 Change PIN2 Code 4 Greeting Message 5 Extra Settings 6 Airplane Mode 5 Network Services 1 Call Forwarding 1 Forward Always 2 Busy 3 No Reply 4 Unreachable 5 Cancel All 2 Call Barring 1 All Outgoing Calls 2 Outgoing International Calls 3 International Calls except for Home 4 All Receiving Calls 5 Receiving Calls while Abroad 6 Cancel All 7 Change Barring Password 3 Call Waiting 1 Voice Call 2 D...

Page 36: ...33 4 Network Selection 5 Caller ID 1 Set by Network 2 Hide Number 3 Show Number 6 Reset Settings Shows only if supported by your SIM card ...

Page 37: ...Numeric Mode and Symbols Mode T9 Mode This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter Each key on the keypad has more than one letter for example pressing the 5 key can enter J K or L However the T9 mode automatically compares the series of keystrokes you make with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the most likely word thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than th...

Page 38: ...displays the available symbols and allows you to select a symbol to enter into the text message Press OK to enter the symbol once selected Press the number key corresponding to the symbol you want to enter Use the Up and Down navigation keys to scroll through the available symbols Press the Back soft key to exit T9 mode predictive text mode Using T9 Mode T9 Predictive Text input mode is based on a...

Page 39: ...word has not displayed the left soft key becomes Add Press the Add soft key and a window displays where you may type in the word using the needed alphabetic mode 3 When the word is complete ress the OK soft key or the key The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the first word for the associated keypress series Note This feature may not be available for some languages To enter periods hy...

Page 40: ...ables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text 1 To enter symbol mode press the key 2 To select a symbol press the corresponding number key 3 To display more symbols press the Up or Down Navigation key 4 To clear the symbol s press the key When the input field is empty this key returns the display to the previous mode 5 To insert the symbol s into your message press the OK soft key or...

Page 41: ...Entering Text 38 Using Numbers ...

Page 42: ... stored phone numbers in the Address book you can dial them easily and quickly by using the location numbers that were assigned to them in the Address Book Finding an Address Book Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in your SIM card and phone s memories They are physically separate but are used as a single entity called Address Book Depending on your particular SIM card...

Page 43: ... contact Copy to Phone SIM allows you to copy the contact information from the SIM to the phone or from your phone to your SIM Assign Speed Dial allows you to set the speed dial key for this entry Delete allows you to delete the selected address book entry Caller Group allows you to assign the selected entry to a caller group Add Entry allows you to add a new address book entry Adding a New Contac...

Page 44: ...ve changed your mind and want to save the entry to the SIM card you can press the To Card right soft key If your entry has an E Mail address however it may only be saved to the Phone The entry in the Address book displays To add additional contact information to this entry press the Options soft key 12 Use the Up or Down key to highlight Add Entry and press the Select soft key or the key Choose th...

Page 45: ...act type for the contact from the icons shown Press the Select soft key or the key to continue The following icons are represented Mobile assigns the information entered to the Mobile entry Office assigns the number entered to the Office entry Home assigns the number entered to the Home entry E Mail allows you to enter an e mail address for the contact 5 Select the location where the entry will be...

Page 46: ...t or multimedia message to the contact Call allows you to call the entry using the highlighted contact number Copy to SIM Copy to Phone allows you to copy the contact to the phone Assign Speed Dial allows you to assign a speed dial number to the contact 2 9 Delete allows you to delete the contact Caller Group allows you to assign the contact to a caller group Add Entry allows you to add additional...

Page 47: ...the the key 8 Continue to add contacts to groups until completed When you are finished press the key to return to Idle mode Viewing a Group You can view the contacts that you have assigned to a group by using the Address Book Group option You will not be allowed to make additions deletions or changes except through the Contact List options Edit Group 1 When the Idle screen displays press the Menu ...

Page 48: ...dial number that you wish to assign from the 2 to 9 keys and press the key Note Memory location 1 is reserved for your Voice mail server number 5 Select the contact from your Contact List that you would like to assign to the selected Speed Dial number If that contact has multiple numbers listed highlight the one to be assigned to the selected Speed Dial Number To save press the Select soft key or ...

Page 49: ...l to Speed Dial List by pressing the Up or Down Navigation key press the Select soft key or the key 4 Select the speed dial entry you wish to delete from the list by pressing the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight Press the Options soft key 5 Select Delete or Delete All and press the OK soft key or the key When you select Delete or Delete All you will be asked to confirm that you wish to delet...

Page 50: ...ey or the key The Reject List displays 4 Scroll to the contact on the list by pressing the Up or Down Navigation key 5 Press the Options soft key and select the Edit function Press the Select soft key or the key 6 Make the necessary edits to the contact or number then press the Save soft key or the key 7 When you are finished press the key to return to Idle mode Deleting an Entry on the Reject Lis...

Page 51: ...ur SIM card You can also edit the names and numbers Any changes made here do not in any way affect the actual subscriber numbers on your SIM card 1 When the Idle screen displays press the Menu soft key 2 Highlight Address Book press the Select soft key or the key 3 Select Own Number by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key or the key 4 Highlight Number 1 and your mobile number ...

Page 52: ...hecking the Memory Status You can check how many names and numbers are stored in the Address book in both SIM card and the phone memory You can also see the capacity of both memories 1 When the Idle screen displays press the Menu soft key 2 Highlight Address Book press the Select soft key or the key 3 Scroll to Management by pressing the Up or Down Navigation key and press the Select soft key or t...

Page 53: ...Number by pressing the Up or Down Navigation key and press the Select soft key or the key 4 Scroll through the numbers by using the Up or Down Navigation key 5 To dial the number displayed press the key Note This menu is available only when your SIM card supports Service Dialing Numbers ...

Page 54: ...ort text messages to and from other mobile phones In addition your phone supports the Multimedia Messaging which enables you to include simple pictures melodies and animated images in your messages To use this feature you must subscribe to your service provider s message service New messages may also be sent to email addresses These may be plain text messages or multimedia messages Text Messages T...

Page 55: ...nd My Melodies Templates allows you to insert one of the preset message templates to the text Add from Favorites allows you to add a website address from your favorite internet addresses Save Message save the message in the Phone or SIM Select Language allows you to set the language to English Français or Español 5 Select Send and press the Select soft key or the key At the Recipients screen you m...

Page 56: ...e Add Picture allows you to add a picture to the message Add Audio allows you to add an audio clip or to record and add an audio clip to your message Send allows you to send the message Save saves the message to Drafts folder Settings allows you to select Delivery Report Expire Date Delivery Time Priority Preview allows you to preview the message before sending 6 Using the Up or Down Navigation ke...

Page 57: ...ly to your phone Multimedia messages will be stored in the Inbox of the message server and the server will alert you to new messages Therefore you need to retrieve new messages to your phone and read them on the phone Retrieving a Multimedia Message When a new Multimedia message comes in the display shows the Multimedia Message icon and a text notification along with the sender s number 1 Press th...

Page 58: ...timedia message press the Left or Right key to scroll to other pages if the message has more than one page 6 When you have finished press the key Using Message Options While viewing the content of a message press the Options soft key to access the following options Options for Text Messages Reply allows you to reply to the message via Text message Call Back allows you to dial the originating messa...

Page 59: ... then select either Text Message or Multimedia Message mode and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Highlight Templates and press the Select soft key or the key 4 Highlight a template and press the Options soft key to access the following options Edit allows you to change the template Send Message allows you to send an SMS and MMS message using the template Delete deletes the template Add New a...

Page 60: ...y Settings You can set up various options for using messaging services 1 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode 2 Select Messaging and highlight Settings Press the Select soft key or the key 3 Select the type of message for which you want to edit the settings Press the Select soft key or the key Text Message The following Setting options are available Settings 1 Service Centre De...

Page 61: ...ssages Report Allowed allows messages with a report Profiles you can select a connection profile to be used for sending and receiving Multimedia messages Choose between the three options of MEdia Net AT T MMS and AT T JAVA You can Activate Edit or Add New Connection profile Page Duration set the number of seconds a page displays Using Browser Messages The Browser Messages function allows you recei...

Page 62: ... cell broadcast messages Please contact your service provider for further details Memory Status You can check the amount of the memory being used and the memory remaining for multimedia messages The display shows the total space including the used and free space You can also view how much space is currently occupied by each message box ...

Page 63: ...he key 3 Select Set Sound and press the Select soft key or the key The following options are available Use the Down Navigation key to scroll to and set options Incoming Call This menu allows you to make a selection from the following categories Shop Tones allows you to access the internet to shop for a new ringtone Alert Type allows you to set the alert default Choose from Melody Vibration or Vibr...

Page 64: ...r Tone This menu allows you to set the tone played when you open and close your phone Choose from Off no sound is played when you open or close your phone Future or Crystal Power On Off Tone This menu allows you to enable disable the melody that the phone sounds when it is switched on and off Press the Up or Down Navigation key to make selection Press the Select soft key or the key to save changes...

Page 65: ...rt on Call This menu allows you to choose whether or not the phone informs you when you receive a new message or when the time for an alarm comes during a call Set Display In this menu you can change various settings for the display or backlight 1 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode 2 Select Settings and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Select Set Display and press the S...

Page 66: ...n LCD backlight and the Main LCD Dim On Settings available are 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 3 minutes and 10 minutes Press the Select soft key or the key to save selection Dim Settings available are 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 3 minutes and Off Press the Select soft key or the key to save selection Keypad Light Use this option to set the keypad lighting Select from the following options Use a...

Page 67: ...o set Auto UpDate Off you need to manually set the time and date according to the current time zone using the Set time menu On the phone automatically updates the time and date according to the current time zone using the network service Confirm First the phone asks for a confirmation before the update 4 Press the Select soft key or the to save your Time Date settings Note Automatic updates of tim...

Page 68: ...t enter the 4 to 8 digit phone password each time the phone is switched on The following options are available Off you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone On you are required to enter the phone password when you switch on the phone Lock SIM Card When the SIM Lock Card feature is enabled your phone only works with the current SIM You must enter the SIM lock code t...

Page 69: ...ess these locked applications you must first enter the phone s password to access the associated menus Set FDN Mode Set FDN Fixed Dialing Number Mode if supported by your SIM card restricts your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card The following options are available Off you can...

Page 70: ...reeting Message This menu allows you to set a greeting to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on For details about entering characters see Entering Text on page 34 Extra Settings You can turn the automatic redialing or answering features on or off 1 To turn a feature on press the key A check mark displays in front of the option 2 To turn a feature off press the key The check mark no lo...

Page 71: ... to and set options Call Forwarding This network service enables incoming calls to be rerouted to the number that you specify Example You may wish to forward your business calls to a colleague while you are on holiday To set your call forwarding options 1 From the Network Services menu select Call Forwarding 2 Select a call forwarding option by pressing the Up or Down key and then press the Select...

Page 72: ...ider Call Waiting This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you during another call You can specify individual call waiting options for voice calls and or data calls To set your call waiting options 1 From the Network Services menu screen select Call Waiting 2 Select the call type Voice Call or Data Call to which the call waiting option is to be applied Press the Up or Down ...

Page 73: ...l scan for that network and you will be connected Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called Note Some networks do not allow you to change this setting The following options are available Set by Network the default setting provided by the network is used Hide Number your number does not display on the other person s phone Show Number yo...

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Page 76: ...lect AT T Mall and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Highlight the Shop Tones menu option to launch the built in browser and select a file to download Follow the on screen options The downloaded files can be stored into either the Ringtones Audio folder found within your My Stuff location 4 Select an audio file and press the key 5 When you are ready to purchase the audio file press the Buy No...

Page 77: ...iles can be stored in the Graphics folder found within the My Stuff location These images can be used as wallpapers or included into multimedia messages 4 Select an image entry and press the key 5 When you are ready to purchase the image press the Buy Now button to charge your e wallet account and complete the transaction Shop Multimedia Content The Shop Multimedia menu option allows you to shop f...

Page 78: ...nload Follow the on screen options The downloaded applications will be stored in the My Games folder 4 Select an application file entry and press the key 5 When you are ready to purchase the application press the Buy Now button to complete the transaction Accessing the MEdia Net Home The MEdia Net menu option allows you to quickly access your MEdia Net homepage using the built in browser This page...

Page 79: ...AT T Mall 76 Accessing the MEdia Net Home ...

Page 80: ...ff To set the alarm 1 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key to access the menu mode 2 Select Tools and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Highlight Alarms and press the Select soft key or the key The following options display Wake up Alarm the alarm rings to wake you up at the specified time Once Alarm a one time alarm Daily Alarm an alarm for a daily occurence Remove Alarm removes an alarm Aut...

Page 81: ... or the key 3 Highlight Alarms and press the Select soft key or the key 4 Select Auto Power up and press the Select soft key 5 Using the Up or Down Navigation key highlight On and press the Select soft key or the key to activate the Autopower feature If the menu option is set to Off and the phone is switched off at the specified time the alarm does not ring 6 When you have finished press the key C...

Page 82: ...rresponding indicator appears at the top right of the display Normal Shot allows you to take a single photo and view it Press the Options soft key to view the following options Send allows you to send the photo in an MMS message Set as Wallpaper allows you to set the photo as your wallpaper Delete allows you to delete the photo you have taken Rename allows you to rename the photo Lock allows you t...

Page 83: ...lect the picture quality setting Choose from Super Fine Fine or Normal Scene Program allows you to set the lighting for the photos Choose Normal or Night Time Note Various options of the Camera Settings may result in a photo file size greater than the 50K limit that is allowed by Mutimedia Messaging Service The default settings of the camera will allow a photo that can be sent via MMS Help allows ...

Page 84: ...ng options are available Send allows you to send the photo in an MMS message Set as Wallpaper allows you to set the photo as your wallpaper Delete allows you to delete the photo you have taken Rename allows you to rename the photo Lock allows you to lock the photo to prevent deletion Properties allows you to view the properties for this photo Accessing the Photos Folder 1 In Idle mode press the Me...

Page 85: ...her To Do List Mark indicate whether the activity has been Done or Not Done Edit allows you to edit the To Do List Sort allows you to sort the activities by priority and by whether they are done or not done Copy allows you to copy the To Do List to another date Copy to Calendar allows you to copy the To Do List to the Calendar and set an Alarm Delete allows you to delete the selected To Do List De...

Page 86: ...xit press the Back soft key or the key 10 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key and select Tools 11 Highlight Voice Memo and press the Select soft key or the key 12 Highlight Voice Memo List and press the Select soft key or the key 13 A list of voice memos displays To play a recording use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight a recorded memo and press the Options soft key 14 To exit press the ...

Page 87: ...ermine how many time zones difference from your time zone a location is offset You can also apply Daylight Savings Time to your own time zone 1 Highlight World Time and press the Select soft key or the key 2 Use the Left or Right Navigation keys to browse cities and time zones 3 Press the Options soft key to select the Save option or press the key to set the city or area as the new time zone The d...

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Page 90: ...s Audio is highlighted press the Select soft key or the key 3 Highlight the Shop Tones menu option to launch the WAP browser and select a file to download Follow the on screen options The files downloaded will be stored in the Downloaded Audio folder 4 Highlight Default Ringtones to select from the pre loaded ringtones on your phone Press the Select soft key to save the setting Graphics The Graphi...

Page 91: ...es shows the date time file size size protection file format and file name 6 Highlight Default Wallpaper to select from the pre loaded wallpapers on your phone Press the Select soft key to set the wallpaper selection Delete The Delete menu option allows you to delete audio and graphics files that you have recorded or taken or audio or graphic files that you have downloaded To access the Delete opt...

Page 92: ...ory Status option use the following steps 1 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode 2 Use the Navigation keys to highlight My Stuff and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Highlight the Memory Status menu option and press the Select soft key Use the Up or Down Navigation key to cycle throught the available categories 4 Press the Back soft key to return to the My Stuff menu ...

Page 93: ...key Shop Games is highlighted 3 Press the Select soft key or the key to launch the WAP browser and select a file to download Follow the on screen options The files downloaded will be stored in the My Games folder Shop Applications The Shop Applications menu option allows you to shop applications using the WAP browser You can download new applications and save to the My Games folder To access the S...

Page 94: ...91 My Games To access a pre installed game or downloaded game highlight My Games and press the key Select a game and press the key ...

Page 95: ... soft key to access menu mode and highlight MEdia Net and press the Select soft key or the key 2 Select MEdia Net Home and press the Select soft key or the key Your phone is connected to the network and loads the homepage of the Wireless Web service provider The content of the start up homepage depends on your Wireless Web service provider 3 To scroll through the screen use the Up and Down navigat...

Page 96: ...ase Alphabet Mode A allows you to enter upper case characters Lower Case Alphabet Mode a allows you to enter lower case characters Note You can enter symbols in upper or lower case alphabet mode by pressing the 1 key T9 Mode T9 allows you to enter characters by pressing one key per letter In this mode you can use only the 0 key to display alternative words To change case press the key Number Mode ...

Page 97: ... Web with the secured WAP setting activated Text Message allows you to send messages using the WAP server Using Favorites While navigating the WAP browser you can bookmark the site to quickly and easily access it at a future time The URL addresses of the bookmarked sites are stored in the Favorites folder wherein you can use the preset URL addresses and store your favorite URL addresses Accessing ...

Page 98: ...the WAP sits providing you with download services preset by your service provider 1 In Idle mode press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode and select Cingular Mall 2 Highlight Shop Tones Shop Games Shop Graphics Shop Multimedia or Shop Applications depending on the type of items you want to buy To access the homepage of the online shopping mall select MEdia Net Home 3 Find the item you want to d...

Page 99: ...file Name enter a name that you wish to assign to the HTTP proxy server Home URL set the address of your startup homepage When the default homepage displays you can delete it using the key and enter your own choice Proxy use place a check in the box to use the proxy server GPRS setting allows you to choose from the following options Proxy Address enter the Proxy address of the proxy server Proxy P...

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Page 101: ...WAP 98 Clearing the Cache ...

Page 102: ...dle mode press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode 2 Select Settings and press the Select soft key or the key 3 Press this will not be shown in the menu and then highlight the enable selection Key in the password 4 T T Y 4889 and press the OK soft key The following options are available Disable CTM is not available for use Enable CTM is active and TTY is available for use For additional technica...

Page 103: ...ther Important Safety Information Product Performance Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Battery Standby and Talk Time Battery Precautions Care and Maintenance This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification I...

Page 104: ...ighest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base statio...

Page 105: ...es Go to http www samsung com us consumer type type do group mobilephones type mobilephones for more information UL Certified Travel Adapter The Travel Adapter for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPOR...

Page 106: ...r that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They also emit very low levels of RF when in the stand by mode Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low ...

Page 107: ...p National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Commission Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Feder...

Page 108: ...ingioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phones RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years What research is needed to decide whether RF...

Page 109: ...tracts to independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these pro...

Page 110: ...that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of the body will absor...

Page 111: ...fibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI FDA has tested wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same...

Page 112: ...ee accessories available today 3 Position your wireless phone within easy reach Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet s...

Page 113: ...her than a standard numeric keypad please call 1 888 901 7233 Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association Responsible Listening Caution Avoid potential hearing loss Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations Prolonged exposure to loud sounds including music is ...

Page 114: ...kground environment noise noise cancelling headphones should allow you to hear the music at lower volumes than when using earbuds Limit the amount of time you listen As the volume increases less time is required before you hearing could be affected Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss mig...

Page 115: ... it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device read its user s guide for detailed safety instructions Do not connect incompatible products As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel it is recommended that ...

Page 116: ...formation see http www fcc gov oet rfsafety rf faqs html Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded fr...

Page 117: ...phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications medical emergencies for example Remember to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Eme...

Page 118: ...ly use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void 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 equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should servi...

Page 119: ...bility or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radio frequency RF signals When you use your phone the system handli...

Page 120: ... potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage to the phone or battery take it to a service center for inspection Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Do not modify or remanufacture the battery as this could result in serious safety hazards If you use the phone near the network s base station it uses less power talk and standby time are greatly affe...

Page 121: ...arged Li ion batteries are particularly affected by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not place the phone in areas that may get very hot such as on or near a cooking surface cooking appliance iron or radiator Do not get your phone or battery wet Even though they will dry and appear to operate normally the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard Do not short circuit the battery Acciden...

Page 122: ...arms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the ...

Page 123: ...d This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper use of Product by Purchaser This Limited Warranty does not cover a defects or damage resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress or modification of any part of Product including antenna or cosmetic damage b equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible c any plastic surfaces...

Page 124: ... will promptly repair or replace the defective Product SAMSUNG may at SAMSUNG s sole option use rebuilt reconditioned or new parts or components when repairing any Product or replace Product with a rebuilt 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 per...

Page 125: ...ES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY SOME STATES PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPEC...

Page 126: ... such as dealer advertising or presentation whether oral or written do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon Precautions for Transfer and Disposal If data stored on this device is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods the data only appears to be removed on a superficial level and it may be possible for someone to retrieve and reuse the data by means of spec...

Page 127: ...AMSUNG 726 7864 Important If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad dial the numbers listed in brackets Phone 1 888 987 HELP 4357 2007 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 ...

Page 128: ...a options 79 Charging battery 6 Clear key 15 Command Keys 14 Converter 84 D Data Call Time 21 Data Volume 21 Dialing a Number Address Book 39 Display icons 13 Display Settings 62 E End key 15 Ending a Call 18 Entering Text 34 Changing the Text Entry Mode 34 Using Alphabet Mode 36 Using Numbers 37 Using Symbols 37 Using T9 Mode 35 F Functions and Options 13 G Games 73 Getting Started 4 Activating Y...

Page 129: ...ck 65 Powering on off phone 7 R Right soft key 14 S Security 65 Send key 15 Service Dialing Numbers 49 Settings 60 Shortcuts 27 SIM card installing 4 removing 5 Soft Keys 14 Sound Settings 60 Speakerphone Key 16 Speed Dial Setting Up Entries 45 Standard Limited Warranty 120 Storing a Number Address Book 40 42 Storing a number Phone s Memory 40 SIM Card 42 T T9 Mode enter a word 35 T9 mode 34 Text ...

Page 130: ... Front View of Your Phone 10 Open View of Your Phone 10 Using Management Checking the Memory Status 49 Copying all to Phone 48 Deleting all of the Phone book Entries 48 V Voice Mail 19 changing number 8 W Warranty Information 120 ...

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