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Samsung Mythic, User Manual

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User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

 

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Summary of Contents for Mythic

Page 1: ... r i e s P O R T A B L E Q u a d B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference a897 Blackbox book Page i Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 2: ...l not and will not attempt to modify prepare 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...

Page 3: ...ffer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your phone and other phones on your account However the AT T privacy tools do not apply to applications available outside of AT T Please review the terms and conditions and the associated privacy policy for each location based service to learn how location information will be used and protected In addition your AT...

Page 4: ...E 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 SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ...

Page 5: ...ing a Call Using Speed Dial 32 Making a Call from the Address Book 33 Answering a Call 33 Dialing Options 34 Video Share 34 Recent Calls 36 Call Time 38 Data Counter 39 Options During a Call 39 Section 5 Entering Text 44 Using the QWERTY Keypad 44 Changing the Text Input Mode Keypad 45 Using T9 Mode 45 Using 123Sym Mode 46 Using Emoticon Emo Mode 46 Using Abc Mode 47 Using Numeric in Portrait Mode...

Page 6: ...2 Using Contacts 86 Address Book Entry Options 87 Finding My Own Phone Number 88 FDN Mode 88 Group Settings 89 Address Book Favorites 90 Managing Address Book Entries 91 Yellow Pages Mobile 93 Section 9 My Stuff 94 My Stuff Functions 94 Applications 95 Audio 95 Games 97 Picture 97 Tools 98 Video 99 Other Files 99 Used Space 99 Section 10 Camera 100 Using the Camera 100 Camera and Camcorder Options...

Page 7: ...s 131 Section 15 AT T Music 132 Music Player 132 Shop Music 134 Using Playlists 136 MusicID 2 140 XM Radio 141 Music Videos 142 Music Sync 142 Community 144 Music Applications 144 Section 16 AT T GPS 145 Launching AT T Navigator 145 Using Navigator 146 Obtaining Driving Directions 146 Shopping for GPS Applications 147 Where 147 Section 17 Tools 149 Tools 149 Camera 149 Voice Recognition 149 Record...

Page 8: ...cycling 167 UL Certified Travel Adapter 168 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 168 Road Safety 174 Responsible Listening 175 Operating Environment 177 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 177 Potentially Explosive Environments 178 Emergency Calls 179 FCC Notice and Cautions 180 Other Important Safety Information 180 Product Performance 181 Availability of Various Features Ring Tones...

Page 9: ...r up and off the phone 2 Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network you are provided with a plug in SIM card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN available optional services and many others features Important The plug in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the ...

Page 10: ... metal cover to the left to unlock it as shown 1 2 Flip the metal cover up as shown 2 and slide the microSD card into the guide 3 Make sure the microSD is inserted so that when the metal cover is closed the gold contact pins will be facing down 3 Close the metal cover 4 and lock the cover into place 5 Note The Samsung a897 has been tested to support up to a 16GB memory card Installing the Battery ...

Page 11: ...ly Samsung approved batteries and chargers Note Long backlight settings searching for service vibrate mode browser use and other variables may reduce the battery s talk and standby times Although you can use the phone while the battery is charging doing so will require additional charging time Note You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A discharged battery re...

Page 12: ...ing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information refer to Standard Limited Warranty on page 185 Note Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the phone Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain the battery icon blinks and the device sounds a warning to...

Page 13: ...to unlock the touch screen Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1 In Idle mode press then touch and hold You may be prompted to enter a password Note You can also access your voicemail from the on screen keypad by touching then pressing or touch Call 2 Follow the tutorial to create a password record a greeting and record your name Note These steps may be different depending on your network Accessing Your Vo...

Page 14: ...nus AT T Mobile TV User friendly menu driven access to features and options Ready access to the Internet with multi window feature Built in Bluetooth technology Instant Messaging capability AT T GPS Navigation functionality provides real time navigation microSD card compatibility for use in data storage and access HSDPA 7 2 mbps high speed download capability Other features include AT T Music Mobi...

Page 15: ...screen 8 Talk Send key allows you to power on the phone make or answer a call access your call history Call Manager and Block Caller features Press and hold to redial the last phone number 9 Back key allows you to return to the previous menu This key also allows you to return to the previous page within the Web browser 10 Power End key ends a call Press and hold to turn the phone on or off While i...

Page 16: ...n the Applications folder 3 Microphone allows other callers to hear you when you are speaking to them 4 Camera Camcorder key allows you to take pictures or videos when you are in camera or camcorder mode In Idle mode press to launch the camera camcorder 5 Multitask key launches the multitask menu This menu provides easy access to some of the most commonly used features such as Call Messaging Mobil...

Page 17: ...tures when there is not sufficient light Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone s status and options as well as providing access to the new widget bar The display has 4 main areas 1 2 Indicators Widget bar Main Display area Function categories a897 Blackbox book Page 13 Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 18: ...hich can be used to view and create messages Icons This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your phone s display and Indicator area Displays your current signal strength The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active You cannot send or receive any calls or access online information Displays when you are out of your service area Displays when...

Page 19: ...e Indicators area when a new WAP message is received Displays when Inbox is full Text Message Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time For more information refer to Alarms on page 151 DisplayswhenCallforwardingissettoForwardalways For more information refer to Call Settings on page 67 Displays when the Sound profile is set to Normal Displays when the Sound profile is set to silen...

Page 20: ...Using this same situation all you would have to do is 1 Press until the you see the Multitask menu screen 2 Touch Call then enter your number and continue the call 3 Once you are done hang up the call normally and you are returned to the previous message screen Multitask Functions Pressing the Multitasking key on the right side of the handset allows you to choose from one of the following function...

Page 21: ...game is paused suspended or minimized the Multitask screen is modified to include the Java application In the example below the bowling game has been paused Touch the Up or Down arrows to scroll up or down a897 Blackbox book Page 17 Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 22: ... and widgets Menus sub menus and features can be accessed by scrolling through the available on screen menus The a897 originally has three main menus but you can add two more main menus for a total of five Locking and Unlocking the Phone When your phone is locked there are three different ways to unlock your phone Press the lock button located on the upper right side of your phone Touch and hold o...

Page 23: ...our finger along the three bars at the top of the Main menu to scroll through the three Main menus You can scroll in either direction The icons initially contained in the three Main menus are shown below Adding Additional Main Menus To add another Main Menu follow these steps 1 Touch the Menu Edit icon located at the top right of any of the Main Menus 2 Scroll horizontally to Main Menu 4 3 Touch t...

Page 24: ...hat you want on a main menu When Main Menu 4 is full you can scroll to Main Menu 5 and add icons to it also Removing an Icon from a Main Menu 1 Touch the Menu Edit icon located at the top right of any of the Main Menus 2 Scroll to icon that you would like to remove Icons that display the symbol cannot be removed Only icons with the symbol next to them may be removed a897 Blackbox book Page 20 Tues...

Page 25: ...e lists Menu tabs located at the bottom of most screens provide access to additional screen options To navigate a scrollable list 1 From the Idle screen touch 2 Scroll through the main menus to find the desired option 3 Gently press an on screen option 4 From the available list of options you can either Touch an on screen entry to activate it Firmly press and slide your finger up or down the scree...

Page 26: ... selected by pressing their name fields The Power Search tab can also be used with your Music Player 1 Touch 2 Press and drag the Power Search tab until the first letter of the name of the contact you wish to find is shown on the screen 3 Release the Power Search tab and scroll to the desired contact Scrolling Through Field Entries Some screens will ask you to assign a value to an on screen field ...

Page 27: ... T Navigator AppCenter Mobile Web Today Calendar Favorite URL Picture Birthday Sound Profile Bluetooth Alarms Calculator Video Games Widget Memos Create Message Message Inbox Record Audio Memo Timer Go on a Diet MySpace Facebook Yahoo Search msnbc com Music Player AT T Social Net and Events This bar makes great use of the available space on your a897 The Widget bar is a pane on the side of the dis...

Page 28: ...Clock displays current time in other user defined international locations and find out what time it is another part of world For more information refer to World Clock on page 157 TV allowsyoutowatchlivebroadcastAT TMobile TV on your phone Contact Favorites displays the Contacts Favorites list You can use the pull down Contacts menu to select all Contacts and Groups These favorites are listed and c...

Page 29: ...cess your most frequentlyvisitedinternetlocationswhichyouhave saved as Favorites including your account information chat group news sports weather and MEdia Net Picture allows you to view the list of photos downloaded from the web server received in messages or taken by the camera You can then assign the image as the current wallpaper Formoreinformation referto UsingtheCamera on page 100 Birthday ...

Page 30: ... refer to Games on page 126 Widget Memo 1 allows you to write a short memo to keep on your widget bar or main display The Widget Memo is limited to 80 characters Widget Memo 2 allows you to write a short memo to keep on your widget bar or main display The Widget Memo is limited to 80 characters Widget Memo 3 allows you to write a short memo to keep on your widget bar or main display The Widget Mem...

Page 31: ...et Touchtheiconandtouch Start to start keeping track of days MySpace opens the myspace com web page Facebook opens the facebook com web page Yahoo Search allows you to perform Yahoo searches on the Mobile Web AT TSocialNet allows you to access your favorite social networks such as Facebook Twitter Myspace and the News msnbc allows you to access news sports and weather on the Mobile Web at the msnb...

Page 32: ...u place your frequently used favorite widgets at the top of the list 1 Touch and hold the widget 1 2 While still holding the icon drag it away from the widget bar and drop it on the main screen 2 Then drag it back into its new location in the list Or you can drag it away from the widget bar in a single motion and drop it in the desired location on the widget bar Activating a Widget 1 Locate your w...

Page 33: ...mation refer to Undocking Widgets on page 28 Understanding the Events Widget The Event Widget is an area that displays on the screen to inform you of calendar events missed calls or when new messages have been sent to the phone The following is a description of these on screen notification tabs Displays when the Event Widget is parked on the Widget bar Displays within the Event Widget as a tab whe...

Page 34: ...t Widget as a tab when a new message is received Displays within the Event Widget as a tab when a new chat message is received Displays within the Event Widget as a tab when a new email message is received Displays within the Event Widget as a tab when a scheduled event has been missed a897 Blackbox book Page 30 Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 35: ... answer the call or is already on the phone For more information refer to Call Settings on page 67 Making an International Call 1 Touch then touch and hold The character appears 2 Use the on screen keypad to enter the country code area code and phone number If youmakeamistake touch until thedesirednumbers have been deleted 3 Touch or press Manual Pause Dialing To manually call a number with pause ...

Page 36: ...1 From the Idle Screen briefly press 2 Find the number by touching the drop down arrow to the right to view the call logs from the various options screens Choose from All Missed Made or Received 3 Touch next to the desired phone number or entry name if already in your Address Book or Select the Contact to enter the Details page then touch Call or press to dial the number Note Press and hold to red...

Page 37: ... the Address Book feature see Finding an Address Book Entry on page 86 Answering a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller s phone number or name if stored in the Address Book 1 At the incoming call screen touch and slide Accept to the right to answer the call or touch and slide Reject to the right to reject the call and send it to your voicemail or From the Incoming c...

Page 38: ...m your Address Book Contacts takes you to your Address Book where you can select a contact to call After you begin to enter numbers the Contacts options changes to Save so you can save the Contact if needed Video Share The Video Share features allows you to place a call and share live or recorded video while on the call You can initiate or receive video by using the following steps Note In order t...

Page 39: ...for the video Note The Auto Record option page 74 must be enabled for this popup to be displayed 7 During a Video Share session your options are displayed as icons on the screen Touch the corresponding icon to activate the feature Tip To stop the video share call press the Stop key 8 A pop up message displays Video Share has stopped Your recorded video VSxxxxxxxx is saved in the Video folder in My...

Page 40: ...ss Book the associated name is displayed Viewing All Calls 1 From the Recent Calls menu touch the drop down and select the All option All calls made received and missed are listed 2 Touch an entry from the list to view the following options Call allows you to return the call automatically Video Share allows you to call the number and share a video SendMessage allowsyoutosentatextorMultimediamessag...

Page 41: ...most recent missed call or Touch View All on the Missed Calls dialog A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed 2 Touch the desired missed call 3 Touch either Call or press Saving a Missed Call to your Address Book 1 Touch View All on the Missed Calls dialog A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed 2 Touch the desired missed call Note You may see different choices depending...

Page 42: ...exit the Missed Call feature Call Time 1 Touch Tools Recent Calls Call Manager Call Time 2 The following times are displayed Last Call Duration shows the length of time for the last call Total Dialed shows the total length of time for the calls made Dialed Voice Calls shows the total length of time for all voice calls made Dialed Data Calls shows the total length of time for all data calls made To...

Page 43: ...acket measured in KB kilobytes which have been received by the phone since the last time this counter was reset 3 To set these counters back to zero touch Reset Placeacheckmarkadjacent tothoseindividualfieldsyouwouldlike reset Touch All to place a checkmark adjacent to all fields 4 Enter the password and touch OK to reset all counters For more information refer to Change Phone Password on page 65 ...

Page 44: ... Address Book to save the current phone number into your Address Book if it is not already saved View Contact Details to see details of the current phone number if is has already been saved in your Address book Send Message to send a new text message Memo to write a memo concerning this call Placing a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold at any point during a conversation You can al...

Page 45: ...end the specific call 3 Press the key to end the remaining call Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call While in an active call it is possible to enable the speakerphone feature 1 Dial the number and press 2 Once the call is answered slide Speaker to On to activate the speakerphone 3 Use the Volume keys located on the left side of your phone to adjust the volume 4 To deactivate the speakerpho...

Page 46: ...ll Waiting Menu to Activated You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone To answer a call while you have a call in progress 1 Touch Accept or to answer the next incoming call The first call is automatically put on hold 2 To switch between the two calls touch Swap Swap Places the current call on hold and then activates the previous call To end a call on hold 1 Touch the On hold tab ...

Page 47: ...g call The first call is automatically put on hold 3 Join the first two callers into a single multi party call by touching Join 4 To disconnect one of the callers touch Split 5 The connected numbers will be displayed Select the one to be taken out of the Multi party call and put on hold 6 Press to end the call with the caller on hold 7 Press again to end the call a897 Blackbox book Page 43 Tuesday...

Page 48: ...seful when entering text If the phone is sideways an on screen keypad is displayed When upright only the alphanumeric keypad is shown The a897 not only provides several on screen keypad keypad text entry options but also provides handwriting recognition to make the task of text entry that much easier Using the QWERTY Keypad From a screen where you can enter text rotate your phone counterclockwise ...

Page 49: ...s page 1 out of 2 This is only available within and options 4 Touch to complete the message and return to the previous screen Using T9 Mode 1 Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation Note The T9 option is available only when Abc mode has been selected T9 activates the T9 mode in either abc all lower case or where the keys default to lowercase until the Shift key is touched act...

Page 50: ... word 5 Touch to complete the message and return to the previous screen Note The T9 Text Input Mode is also available in Portrait mode Using 123Sym Mode 1 Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation 2 Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and touch 3 Touch either or on the button to cycle through additional keys 4 Touch to complete the message and return to...

Page 51: ...Abc Mode 1 Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation 2 Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and touch 3 Touch the desired alphabetic characters Touch to input an upper case letter The keypad automatically reverts to lower case after the first letter in a sentence is typed unless you select for each of the following letters 4 Touch to complete the message...

Page 52: ... comma hyphen question mark exclamation point apostrophe colon slash or the number 1 touch ABC mode applies grammar rules to ensure correct punctuation You can move the cursor by touching Space To delete letters touch Touch and hold key to clear the display Tip The cursor moves to the right when you touch a different key When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key wai...

Page 53: ...iting mode to behave differently Handwriting area Text entry method Text input mode All uppercase causes the phone to read everything being written as uppercase characters Ex HITHERE Initialuppercase causes the phone to read words as having the initial character in uppercase and all consecutive characters of the same word as lower case Ex Hi there All lowercase causes the phone to read everything ...

Page 54: ...s icon the a897 inserts an empty space You could also touch the Input Select field and choose Keypad to then touch and insert an empty space After which return to the Handwriting mode Touch the Text Input Mode button and select abc is then shown on the screen Write THERE or there in either case the abc mode causes characters to display as lowercase Touch the screen to insert a period Note Draw a d...

Page 55: ...ng your finger If you make a mistake touch to erase a single character Touch and hold to erase an entire word or line As an example to write tom att net you would Touch the Text Input Mode button and select abc is then shown on the screen Write TOMor tom in either case the abc mode causes all characters to be lowercase Touch the Text Input Mode button and select Symbols is then shown on the screen...

Page 56: ...ert Type is set to melody Editing the Normal Call Profile 1 Touch Settings Sound Profile Normal Touch the name field and not the radio button to the right 2 Touch drop down menu upper right of the screen and select Call 3 Select the Call Alert Type field and select one of the following and touch Save Melody the phonerings using the ringmelody selectedin theRing tone menu Vibration then Melody the ...

Page 57: ...lert once Periodic repeats the message alert periodically 6 Drag the Alert Tone Volume slider to the volume level you desire range is 1 7 7 Touch the Vibration Pattern field then touch to select Vibration 1 3 8 Touch Save to return to the Sound Profiles menu Editing the Normal Phone Profile 1 Touch Settings Sound Profile Normal Touch the name field and not the radio button to the right 2 Touch dro...

Page 58: ... Profile on is displayed Touch and hold again to change back to Normal profile Editing the Silent Call Profile 1 Touch Settings Sound Profile Silent Touch the name field and not the radio button to the right 2 Touch drop down menu upper right of the screen and select Call 3 Select the Call Alert Type field and select one of the following and touch Save Vibration the phone vibrates 3 times Mute the...

Page 59: ... Settings Sound Profile Driving Touch the name field and not the radio button to the right 2 Touch drop down menu upper right of the screen and select Call 3 Select the Call Alert Type field and select one of the following and touch Save Melody thephone rings using thering melody selected in the Ring tone menu Vibration then Melody the phone vibrates and then starts ringing Vibration Melody the ph...

Page 60: ... 3 and touch Save 8 Touch Save to return to the Sound Profiles menu Editing the Driving Phone Profile 1 Touch Settings Sound Profile Driving Touch the name field and not the radio button to the right 2 Touch drop down menu upper right of the screen and select Phone 3 Touch the Keypad Tone pull down and select one of the following tones and touch Save Beep Glossy Mute 4 Touch the Power On Type fiel...

Page 61: ...ing thering melody selected in the Ring tone menu Vibration then Melody the phone vibrates and then starts ringing Vibration Melody the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously 4 Touch the Voice Call Ringtone field touch to select a ringtone and touch Save 5 Drag the Ringtone Volume slider to the volume level you desire range is 1 7 6 Touch the Vibration Pattern field then touch to select ...

Page 62: ...3 Touch the Keypad Tone pull down and select one of the following tones and touch Save Beep Glossy Mute 4 Touch the Power On Type field select one of the following and touch Save Melody the phonerings using the ringmelody selectedin theRing tone menu Vibration the phone vibrates but does not play a melody Vibration Melody the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously Mute the phone is silen...

Page 63: ... Touch one of the following options Set assigns the current image as the new wallpaper image that appears when the Main screen Pictures allows you to choose a photo from Pictures folder that are displayed in a thumbnail view Widget Allows you to select which widget applications will appear docked within the Widget bar on the Idle screen For more information refer to Widgets on page 23 Font Type Yo...

Page 64: ...or you or Drag the Level slider to the brightness level you desire range is 1 5 3 Touch Note Modifying this setting will impact your battery life Backlight Time The backlight turns the screen on using a preset brightness level When the time set in this feature runs out the touch screen turns off The phone can also be set to lock when the Backlight Time runs out For more information refer to Lockin...

Page 65: ...t time zones are based upon Greenwich Mean Time 4 Touch 12hr 12 hour or 24hr 24 hour from the Time Format field 5 Touch the Time field then adjust the hour and minutes values by using either the up down input arrows or by quickly sliding your fingertip over the numbers to scroll through their available values Touch either AM or PM Touch to complete the assignment 6 Touch the Date Format pull down ...

Page 66: ...tensity that occurs when you touch the screen 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Phone Vibration Feedback 2 Drag the Vibration Intensity slider to the intensity level you desire range is 0 4 3 Touch Save Calibration The Calibration feature allows you to re align the screen s touch accuracy Use this feature only when the device does not respond properly when you touch the screen 1 From Idle mode touch...

Page 67: ...etting the Backlight time settings see Backlight Time on page 60 For information on the Smart Unlock feature see Smart Unlock on page 67 Security The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone by others and to restrict the types of calls Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone 䊳 From Idle mode touch Settings Phone Security Lock Phone When the ...

Page 68: ...you lock the contents you must enter the phone s password to access the associated menus Note The first time you access the password screen you will be prompted to create a password 1 Touch the Lock Applications field 2 Touch the check box next to each application you wish to lock or touch All to select all applications Applications include Messaging My Stuff Recent Calls Address Book Calendar Mem...

Page 69: ...rd is assigned all steps are necessary 3 Enter the new password and touch 4 Re enter the same password and touch Note If you change your password be sure to write it down and keep it in a safe place If you forget your password your phone will require AT T customer service to have it unlocked Change PIN code This feature allows you to change your current PIN provided that the Check PIN Code feature...

Page 70: ... On or Off from the APN Control field 2 Press to return to the previous Phone settings page Reset Phone You can easily reset your phone to its default settings To reset your phone 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Phone Reset Phone 2 At the Continue prompt touch Yes to reset or No to cancel 3 Enter your phone password if prompted and touch 4 After the phone settings have been reset the Reset Phone d...

Page 71: ...lane Mode field 3 Press to return to the previous Phone settings page Smart Unlock Smart Unlock allows you to unlock your phone by drawing a preselected symbol with your finger In addition to unlocking your phone you can immediately display your contacts create a message or launch an application 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Smart Unlock 2 Touch the gray box next to a symbol Initially all of the...

Page 72: ...tivate an alert tone which sounds every minute the call is active Alerts on Call activates an alert tone for new messages being received during an active call Touch to store setting 2 Press twice to return to the previous Phone settings page Adjusting the Voice Call Settings 1 Touch Voice Call and select from the following options Call Forwarding incoming calls are re routed to a secondary number ...

Page 73: ...ared you don t need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth If the devices are within a range of one another you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms The following Bluetooth options are available Activation 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Connectivity Bluetooth 2 Touch the Phone icon to activate Bluetooth or Touch to deactivate Bluetoo...

Page 74: ... 4 Select a connection option and touch 5 Once the target device accepts the pair your new device shows as connected green within the Bluetooth page Bluetooth Secure Mode When the Bluetooth Visibility is turned on your phone is wirelessly transmitting its phone name and status to every device within its range This transmission can pose a security risk and incite unauthorized connection to your pho...

Page 75: ...luetooth devices SIM Access provides access to the SIM card on the phone Configuring Your Phone s USB Settings This menu selects the method of communication for the USB port Note The Bluetooth feature must first be disabled before initiating a USB connection with the phone Prior to connecting the USB cable to the phone install the latest version of the PC Studio application This application instal...

Page 76: ...ecting to the Internet via a built in WAP browser Connection can be made via either one of three available WAP browsers MEdia Net AT T MMS MultiMedia Server and AT T IMS You need these settings to use the web browser or send MMS messages or Emails Use this menu to create and customize the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the network Although the active connection can b...

Page 77: ...k Static DNS specify if you want to manually enter the Domain Name Server DNS address If you want the address to be automatically assigned by the server remove the check mark Traffic Class select the traffic class Note The WAP settings may vary depending on the service provider 5 Touch to store these new settings IMS Settings IMS is the method used to connect to the server in order set up the Vide...

Page 78: ...delete cookies Cookies are pieces of personal information sent to a web server while navigating the web Cookie Options sets whether cookies are stored on your phone Accept All or Reject All If you select Prompt the phone will ask you to save the cookies on every page requiring cookies Delete History deletes the record of any previously visited web sites Preferences changes the settings for the web...

Page 79: ...e the maximum limit allowed for the recorded audio file 1 Minute 5 Minutes 10 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 60 Minutes or Limit for MMS 3 Touch Calendar Settings To configure the starting day and view used when opening the Calendar application 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Applications Settings Calendar 2 Touch either of the following fields and edit the information Starting Day allows you choos...

Page 80: ...ar data or contacts entries You can also delete any selected information from your phone 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Memory Management 2 Touch any of the following options Clear Phone Memory Memory Card Details Used Space Clear Phone Memory From this menu you can clear the memory for Files Messages Address Book entries Calendar entries Tasks or Memos You can all select All to clear everything ...

Page 81: ...Installing the Memory Card on page 6 2 From Idle mode touch Settings Memory Management Memory Card Details 3 At the bottom of the screen touch Format 4 The prompt Formatting will erase all data Continue is displayed Touch Yes to continue or No to cancel 5 After formatting the Memory Card Details screen appears 6 Touch Rename if you would like to rename your memory card 7 When you are finished pres...

Page 82: ... Phone Information This option allows you to see the phone number on the SIM card within the phone the Manufacturer the Model number the Device ID the Software version the Language and the Client Version This information may be necessary if talking to Customer Service in the event of a problem 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Phone Information 2 When you are finished press to return to Idle screen ...

Page 83: ...ontrols provides you with settings which can be configuredtorestrictcertainmediacontentfrombeingdisplayedon the phone MEdia Net exits from the Mobile Video application and launches the MEdia Net homepage Help provides basic on line assistance which answers most of the common issues users come across while using this feature 2 Select from one of the available categories by touching an option Viewin...

Page 84: ... Alerts Add to My Alerts 2 Touch the red circle next to any of the available alert services listed within the Add to My Alerts section of the page ex Breaking News My Purchases The CV homepage can be used to shop for streaming multimedia content The My Purchases section can help keep track of your purchase history and view any new resale products 1 In Idle mode touch Mobile Video Customize CV My P...

Page 85: ... screen keypad to enter the information PIN Re enter contact email address 3 Touch Save and allow a few minutes for your information to be received and accepted by MEdia Net You can then use this information to activate the parental filters Configuring the Filters 1 In Idle mode touch Mobile Video Customize CV Content Filters On button to toggle the On Off state 2 Touch Purchase Blocker On button ...

Page 86: ... and assign a picture to the new entry by choosing one of three options Remove although not an option with a new entry deletes any previously assigned image Take Photo to use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry Caller Image to retrieve a previously stored image from your Picturesfolderandassignittothisentry Selectanimageandtouch Add to assign the image and return to the pr...

Page 87: ...y Touch Save to store the new date For more information refer to Scrolling Through Field Entries on page 22 Note allowsyou enter notesassociated with this contact For more information refer to Entering Text on page 44 6 Touch to store the new entry into the Address Book Note By default Contacts are saved on the phone To copy them to a SIM card see Copying an Entry to the SIM Card on page 91 Adding...

Page 88: ...uch to store the new fields to the entry and return to the previous screen 4 Touch the new fields to enter information Deleting Fields From a Number 1 Within the open Contact Screen touch Delete Fields Note Only certain new fields may be deleted If you have not added any new fields to the contact the Delete Fields button will not appear 2 Touch each field you wish to delete and a checkmark will ap...

Page 89: ...rd or account number Instead of manually entering the numbers each time you can store the numbers in your Contacts along with special characters called pauses To add a pause to a Contact 1 Touch and then touch the name to open the Contact 2 Touch and then select the desired phone number 3 Touch the Phone Number field and then touch the screen at the place where the additional numbers need to be ad...

Page 90: ...T View Data Usage 3282 AT T View My Minutes 646 and AT T Voice Dial 08 Finding an Address Book Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto your SIM card and phone s onboard memory The two locations are physically separate but are used as a single entity called the Address Book Depending on your particular SIM card the maximum number of phone numbers the SIM card can store ...

Page 91: ...the entry to make the call Address Book Entry Options While in the details page for a specific entry seen below you have two sets of options each accessible from two of the on screen buttons 1 Touch and touch an Address Book name from the list to reveal the Entry Options page shown below for the phone entry 2 Touch to reveal the first set of options Call allows you to call a currently selected ent...

Page 92: ... favorite list of callers Favorites list Finding My Own Phone Number This function is a memory aid which you can use to check your own phone number if you need to do so 䊳 In Idle mode touch Address Book Address Book Settings Own Number voice line FDN Mode 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...

Page 93: ...n keypad to enter a new group name For more information refer to Entering Text on page 44 Touch to store the new group name 3 Touch the Group Picture field and choose a location for the new image Reset although not an option with a new group deletes any previously assigned image Take Photo to use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to this entry Group Picture to retrieve a previously st...

Page 94: ...k Groups 2 Touch a current Group entry 3 Touch Edit Group 4 Make modifications to the Group Name Group Picture Group Ringtone Group Vibration fields For more information refer to Creating New Group on page 89 5 Touch to store your changes Address Book Favorites Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book you can add them to your Favorites list Adding Favorites to your Address Book 1 In ...

Page 95: ...The phone then displays a list of your current contacts 2 Place a checkmark adjacent to those entries you wish to have copied to the SIM card Repeat this step for all individual entries you wish copied to the SIM or touch All to place a checkmark alongside all entries 3 Touch Copy The selected numbers are copied to the SIM card 4 Press to return to Idle mode Copying an Entry to the Phone 1 In Idle...

Page 96: ...and touch 5 When you are finished press to return to Idle mode Note Entries on the FDN Address Book must be deleted from within the FDN Address Book Using the Service Dialing Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers SDN assigned by your service provider These numbers may include emergency numbers customer service numbers and directory inquiries 1 In Idle mode touch Address Book Ser...

Page 97: ...third number saved on your SIM card Email tells you how many entries are in use FDN tells you how many entries are in use on your FDN SIM memory Note Depending on the SIM card the number of entries may differ 2 Once finished press to return to Idle mode Yellow Pages Mobile The Yellowpages Mobile application provides quick and ready access to businesses map locations and storage of your favorite se...

Page 98: ...y Stuff 2 Select from the following Create Folder create a new My Stuff folder on either the Phone or Memory Card Manage allowsyou to move or copy an existing unlocked folder or file More provides you with the ability to Delete Rename Sort by SendviaBluetooth BluetoothVisibility andLock Unlockcertainfiles or folders Creating a New Folder 1 Touch My Stuff Create Folder 2 If you have a microSD card ...

Page 99: ...e specific files or folders visible to other Bluetooth devices Lock locks available files and folders Applications The Applications menu option allows you to access applications and shop for applications using AppCenter MEdia Mall For more information refer to Applications on page 126 Audio The Audio option allows you to shop tones ringback tones and music using AppCenter You can also access previ...

Page 100: ...AppCenter from which you can touch Shop Ringback Tones then follow the on screen instructions to purchase a file Manage Ringback Tones launches AppCenter from which you can assign Ringback Tones to Callers and Groups turn your greeting on or off and shop for more Answer Tones About Ringback Tones launches AppCenter from which you can navigate through the frequently asked questions regarding Ringba...

Page 101: ...ertainfiles or folders Shop Wallpapers 1 Touch My Stuff Picture Shop Wallpapers AppCenter is launched 2 Follow the on screen options to purchase the new image The file is downloaded and stored in the Picture folder Image Features Touch a graphic from the Pictures page to display the image From the image viewer page you have access to both macro functions Zoom Edit and Info and menu options If the ...

Page 102: ...o choose from among several effects such as Filter Style Warp or Partial Blur Adjust allows you to adjust Auto Level Brightness Contrast and Color Transform allows you to Resize Rotate and Flip the image Crop allows you to crop the image Touch one corner of the image and in a single motion drag to another location to create the crop area then touch Crop and then Done Insert allows you to add Frame...

Page 103: ...miscellaneous file types that may not fit into any of the previous categories 䊳 Access the Other Files menu by selecting My Stuff Other Files Used Space The Used Space menu option allows you to view the usage and available memory for Applications Audio Games Picture Video and Other Files To access the Used Space option use the following steps 1 Touch My Stuff Used Space 2 Choose from Applications ...

Page 104: ...t or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 In Idle mode press the Camera key to activate the camera mode 2 Using the phone s main display screen as a viewfinder adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject 3 Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds The picture will automatically be stored within your designated storage location If no microSD is installed all pictures ...

Page 105: ...hare Recording Mode allows you to set the recording mode to either Normal limited only by available space on destination location Limit for MMS limited by MMS size restrictions or Video Share Recording Mode is only available in Camcorder mode Shooting mode allows you to set the shooting mode Options are Single takes a single photo and view it before returning to the shooting mode Continuous takes ...

Page 106: ...y S Effects allows you to change the color tone or apply special effects to the photo Options include None Black and White Sepia Negative or Water Color Exposure Meter allows you to set how the camera measures or meters the light source Matrix Center Weighted or Spot Scene allows you to set the Scene to help take the best pictures possible Options include None Portrait Landscape Night Sports Sunse...

Page 107: ...nly available in Camera mode Audio Recording allows you to record audio while recording video Selecting Off temporarily mutes the microphone and records only video Only available in Camcorder mode Storage allows you to configure the default storage location for images videos as either Phone or Memory Card if inserted Flash allows you to set this option to one of the following choices Automatic Fla...

Page 108: ...tion to create the crop area then touch Crop Insert allows you to add Frames Picture Clip arts Emoticon and Text to the image Memo on screen allows you to select a color then handwrite a message onto the current image Touch Done to store the new changes Note Edit and Set as features are not available when the camcorder mode is active Information displays file information such as name format size r...

Page 109: ...assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper or as a display image used by a specific entry within your Address Book More allows you to choose from the following image options Delete allows you to delete the current graphic Rename allows you to rename the current graphic Slide Show allows you play a slideshow using the pictures currently available from within the Pictures page Touch t...

Page 110: ...more information refer to Understanding Your Address Book on page 82 Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper 1 Touch My Stuff Picture image 2 Touch Set as Wallpaper 3 Touch the screen to reveal the adjustment tools Zoomslider touchthemagnifyingiconsat eitherthetopor bottom of the slider to adjust the magnification of the current image Rotate orients the current image in either a landscape or portrait or...

Page 111: ...r Options Camcorder options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen For more information refer to Camera and Camcorder Options on page 101 Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken After you have shot a video you can use various options that appear as icons on the screen Touch an icon to activate the function 䊳 Touch and then touch one of the available options Play Slideshow to pla...

Page 112: ...deleted Unlock allows the video clip to be deleted Once you have selected the video to play your options are Options to access the following Video Share allows you to send the video clip via Video Share Send via allows you to send the video clip via a multimedia message or a Bluetooth device Display Mode allows you to select Full Screen Full Screen in Ratio or Original Size to view your video Prop...

Page 113: ...ating a message adding an image a sound file or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and indicate when messages are received and their type For more information refer to Icons on page 14 Creating and Sending Messages 1 Touch Messaging Create Message or Touch Message from the bottom of a...

Page 114: ...g Add Templates allows you to insert one of the preset message templates to the text for example Where is the meeting Take Picture allows you to temporarily exit the message take a photo with phone s camera and then add it to your message by touching OK RecordVideo allows youtotemporarilyexit themessage recorda video clip using the phone s camera and then add it to your message by touching OK Reco...

Page 115: ...er Save as Template allows you to save the message as a template so you can use it again later Delivery Options allows you to configure the options associated with sending the message Request Reports allows you to be alerted when the message is received and when it is read text messages only 3 When you have finished composing your message touch Send to and confirm the recipient s For more informat...

Page 116: ... whether you are viewing the message Some of the main message category types include Inbox stores any incoming message text or multimedia Sent stores a copy of the messages you sent Outbox contains messages until they are sent and then the message no longer displays in this box but instead displays in the Sent box Drafts stores unsent messages that you want to edit or send later 䊳 With the list of...

Page 117: ...ate From To Size Priority DeliveryReport andReadReport This option only appears for multimedia messages Lock Unlock allows you to secure a selected message by protecting it from accidental alterations This option only appears for multimedia messages Using Mobile Email Take your email with you With Mobile Email you can check your Yahoo Mail AOL AIM Windows Live Hotmail AT T Mail Gmail and other pro...

Page 118: ...n IM contact to the list More Settings allows you to change your Community settings Send IMto allows you to send an IM to a selected contact Saved Conversations shows permanent records of your Instant Messaging conversations Minimize minimizes the IM window Sign Out allows you to log off or disconnect from this IM session Deleting Messages When your phone s memory is full an error message displays...

Page 119: ...ally 1 Week Old Read messages more than one week old will be deleted automatically 2 Weeks Old Read messages more than two weeks old will be deleted automatically The Oldest when Full The oldest message will be deleted automatically when the Inbox is full 3 Touch to store the selected option Configuring Text Message Settings 1 From Messaging Settings page touch Text Message Delivery Options 2 Touc...

Page 120: ...your phone requests a reply along with your message to the recipient Keep aCopy youspecifywhether youwant tokeepa copyof the sent messages on your phone AddMyBusinessCard yousendyourcontentinformationalongwith your sent messages Receiving Options to configure the parameters associated received multimedia messages such as Download Type allows you to set the message receipt options Choose from Auto ...

Page 121: ...xisting number and create a new number for use when accessing the remote voicemail 3 Touch to store this new information Configuring Broadcast Message Settings SIM Card Dependent This network service allows you to receive text messages on various topics such as the weather or traffic Note Please contact AT T customer service for further details 1 From Messaging Settings page touch Broadcast Messag...

Page 122: ... the message 6 Touch Add to include the selected picture video or audio into the template 7 Touch More Save as Template Delete by Folder You can delete all the messages from one or more folders at one time 1 Touch Messaging Delete by Folder 2 Touch one or more particular folders you would like the messages deleted from Touch All to have all messages deleted 3 Touch Delete 4 The Delete confirmation...

Page 123: ... 1 Touch Messaging Used Space 2 Touch a particular folder for review or both size and contents within the selected folder 3 When you have finished press a897 Blackbox book Page 119 Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 124: ...twork coverage area is subject to change Mobile TV services may require separate subscription and activation fees Contact AT T for details For more information about AT T Mobile TV visit http www att com mobiletv Getting Started 1 From the Widget bar scroll through and touch or From the Idle screen touch Allow a few minutes for the application to launch when you start Mobile TV for the first time ...

Page 125: ...kage s you want to add to your base package and touch Continue You can choose more than one premium package at a time The Terms of Service screen appears 4 If you agree to the Terms and Conditions touch Agree If you do not agree touch Disagree and you are prompted to exit the subscription process 5 Confirm your package subscription and touch Submit Package costs are automatically added to your mon...

Page 126: ...notifications for incoming calls or calendar alarm events For all other incoming alerts you will receive an audible tone Activating Full screen mode View Mobile TV programming using the entire video screen by touching after selecting a program From a current on screen program touch to resize the on screen video window to fill the entire screen The Mobile TV Player icons and program title informati...

Page 127: ...nch that program Touch a future program title from within the Program Guide to display program information If you select a program on a channel that is not included in your subscription package you can add that package immediately by touching and following the prompts To navigate through the Program Guide swipe up down or left right or touch the following icons to navigate to other options Returns...

Page 128: ...l as view memory usage and terms of agreement 1 From the Program Guide screen touch to launch the Options menu 2 Touch to manage your subscription and configure available options 3 Touch to display available options 4 Touch an options menu item to update settings Mobile TV parental controls Mobile TV parental controls limit access to specific rated programs 1 From the Program Guide screen touch to...

Page 129: ...ervice for assistance Checking for updates 1 From the Program Guide screen touch to launch the Options menu 2 Touch Check for updates The system searches for updates to your Mobile TV service and automatically downloads any new software Refreshing a subscription Refresh your subscription if you have more than one Mobile TV enabled phone and you switch your SIM card between phones 1 From the Progra...

Page 130: ...nter on page 129 Applications The Applications menu option allows you to access applications that are on the phone and also shop applications using AppCenter You can download applications and then save them to the Applications folder 1 Touch Applications 2 From the Applications menu touch a pre installed application or touch Shop Applications Browser allows you to access the internet using att hom...

Page 131: ...ample and then identify the song Once the application completes the analysis of the song sample it then provides you with the name of the song artist and album art as well as opportunities to buy related content My CastWeather This isauser friendlyapplicationwhichrunson your mobile phone giving you access to all the weather information you need You can check current and predicted National Weather ...

Page 132: ...ded and stored in the Applications folder 3 To access a new application touch the entry from the available list Note Service charges and subscription purchase may be required For more information refer to AppCenter on page 129 a897 Blackbox book Page 128 Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 133: ...ols Apps Videos Color Graphics Fun Packs Answer Tones or Multimedia Store Toaccessthehomepagefortheonlineshoppingmall touchMEdia Net Home 3 Touch the on screen Options button to also access the following options For more information refer to AppCenter Options on page 131 MEdia Mall Home My MEdia Club MEdia Mall Account Recently Viewed Exit 4 Find the item you want to download and follow the on scr...

Page 134: ...Video Color Graphics This menu option allows you to shop for graphic images using the built in browser You can download new images to your Pictures folder 1 Touch AppCenter Color Graphics You may have to touch an on screen entry twice once to select it and a second time to navigate to that page 2 Follow the on screen options to purchase a Color Graphic Fun Packs 1 Touch AppCenter Fun Packs You may...

Page 135: ...Ok 3 Follow the on screen options to purchase multimedia content AppCenter Options The on screen Options button visible from the main AppCenter homepage The following options appear MEdia Mall Home takes you back to the AppCenter home screen MyMEdia Club enables you to join the MyMEdia Club where you can earn credits to be used for tones graphics and games in the AT T AppCenter Note A monthly char...

Page 136: ...an also Shop Music 3 Scroll through the list of songs and touch an entry to begin playback Note You can use the Power Search tab to scroll thru your list of songs For more information see Using the Power Search Tab on page 22 Music Player Functions 䊳 Touch any of the following on screen buttons during playback to activate their features Shuffle mode button Shuffle On the current list of songs are ...

Page 137: ...g methods Purchase and download music and ringtones directly to your handset over your wireless carrier s network by using the AT T Music Shop Music feature also accessible from My Stuff Note Audio files smaller than 300 KB are treated as ringtones whereas audio files larger than 300 KB are stored in the Music Folder To listen to music smaller than 300 KB go to Menu My Stuff Audio Music You can no...

Page 138: ...gement WMDRM PC music management client 2 Download the selected song to your library Note If the music file is protected Media Player will block the playing or synching of that file 3 Verify the pre insertion of the microSD card into the handset For more information refer to Installing the Memory Card on page 6 4 Use the USB adapter cable to connect the handset to the target PC When an active conn...

Page 139: ... connect your handset to a stereo Bluetooth device For more information refer to Connecting to Other Bluetooth Devices on page 70 2 From the list of compatible devices select the previously paired Bluetooth headset to begin listening to your song through the headset 3 Touch AT T Music Music Player All Music 4 Select a song to play within the Music Player Playing Music while Using the Phone The Mus...

Page 140: ... and then downloaded to the handset Creating a Playlist 1 Touch AT T Music Music Player Playlists Create Playlist 2 Touch the playlist name field at the bottom of the screen and use the on screen keypad to enter a descriptive name for the new playlist Important The following characters cannot be used in the playlist filename 3 Touch to complete the creation process Adding Songs to a Playlist 1 Tou...

Page 141: ... procedure 1 Open the media player on your personal computer if you are using Windows Media Player use version 10 0 or higher Note The Napster application can be downloaded at www napster com Subscription fees may apply 2 Touch Settings Connectivity Select USB Mode Mass Storage Media Player for MTP For more information refer to Configuring Your Phone s USB Settings on page 71 3 Use the USB adapter...

Page 142: ...th the phone and displaying the name you created 7 From within the Windows Media Player application click on the Sync tab Available songs are then listed on the left side of the application Note This upper right area also indicates the amount of free storage space left on the internal microSD SGH A897 Card SGH A897 Card Name for microSD storage card SGH A897 SGH A897 SGH A897 SGH A897 SGH A897 Cur...

Page 143: ... button at the bottom of the Sync List to begin uploading the selected songs to your handset A synchronization in progress message appears on the application Do not unplug the handset during this process Once complete a Sync Results folder then appears below the device entry to indicate sync status 13 It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset Importing a Playlist from Windows Med...

Page 144: ... analysis of the song being sampled through the handset s microphone Explore allows you to search for your favorite songs or view the most popular songs Profile keeps track of the songs you discover When you find a song that you want to remember save it to your profile so you can look at it again later Help provides more information about using Music ID 2 Exit allows you to exit the application an...

Page 145: ...ng Your Profile provides information about using your profile About MusicID 2 provides information about the MusicID 2 software version Exiting from the Music ID Application 䊳 Exit the application by simply pressing Yes XM Radio This service allows you to stream over 20 channels of commercial free music through your handset Note Since this product uses a large amount of data in its stream process ...

Page 146: ...bscription You will have a trial period after which a fee will be applied 1 Touch AT T Music Music Videos Guide 2 From the main Music Video homepage touch Options To view Help content and access video player options select from the following Full Screen enlarges the picture to fill the entire screen Mute silences the audio in the application Help Settings provides information on how to use the app...

Page 147: ...Settings 䊳 To change your Music Sync settings from the Music Sync menu touch Settings The follow settings are available Passcode To sync your music you must also install mSpot Music Sync on your PC and enter the passcode that is displayed here The appropriate website for download is given Turn Shuffle On Off Use this option to toggle On or Off the shuffle of your songs Turn Repeat On Off Use this ...

Page 148: ...e you can find a listing of various fan sites that provide sound clips wallpapers bios discographies and other information about an artist 1 Touch AT T Music Community 2 Select a fan site and follow the on screen instructions Exit the application by pressing Music Applications The Music Applications option accesses the internet to provide Music tools for your handset Services provided on this site...

Page 149: ...ng providers AT T GPS is a folder on the phone where you can either purchase GPS applications or find preloaded GPS applications AT T Navigator is a separately licensed product that requires you to download the feature to your handset and accept the license agreement before using Important You must have a data plan to use this feature Launching AT T Navigator 1 Touch AT T GPS AT T Navigator 2 Read...

Page 150: ...llows you to search for the address by either speaking it or by entering the information manually This function lets you search for locations from options such as Food Coffee Gas Stations Gas By Price Banks ATMs WiFi Spots Parking Lots Hotels Motels Movie Theaters Car Rentals and more Maps Traffic provides access to 2D and 3D maps for both your current location and for several categories of locati...

Page 151: ...d audio directions Shopping for GPS Applications 1 Touch AT T GPS Shop GPS Apps 2 Follow the on screen prompts to purchase additional GPS Applications Where WHERE is a downloadable mobile application that uses your current location obtained via the built in GPS to help you find places of interest things to do and local information while you re on the go 1 Touch AT T GPS Where A seven day free tria...

Page 152: ...for local theaters and movies being shown YP COM allows you to search the Yellow Pages My Stuff allows you to set up My shortcuts and My places WhereWall allowsyoutowriteontheworldwideWHEREwall You must set up an account first Starbucks allows you to locate the nearest Starbucks Gas Prices allows you research gas pricing in your area 6 Use the navigation keys to select an option and follow the on ...

Page 153: ...gate phone menus 1 Touch Tools Voice Recognition 2 At the voice prompt say a command The list of available commands is listed below Note This list of voice commands is briefly displayed Say a Command Options Call Name or dials a name or number listed in your contact list If multiple numbers exist i e home work or other say the name and the number type location Send Message to Name or displays the ...

Page 154: ... Speak clearly and at a normal volume There is no need to use paused speech The voice recognition software has been trained to recognize natural speech and performs best when you speak naturally In very noise environments it may be helpful to use a headset or a Bluetooth headset Contacts List Voice Activation On startup Nuance Voice Recognition software reads your Contacts list and voice activates...

Page 155: ...time 1 Touch Tools Alarms Tap to Create The following options display AlarmName allows you to use a specific name for the alarm The name will appear on the display when the alarm activates AlarmTime use either the Up Down input arrowsor scroll through the available fields to set the new time for the event at which time an alarm will sound Touch Set to save the new values Note To change the time fo...

Page 156: ...ection see Motion Detection on page 63 or If Snooze is set to On and if the phone is facing upwards flip the phone over so that it is facing down to activate Snooze and mute the alarm If the phone is facing downward flip the phone over and then flip it over again so that it is facing downward Each time the alarm rings depending on how many times you have set the Snooze Repeat option flip the phone...

Page 157: ... a description for this event Touch OK to store the name Location enter a location for this event Touch OK to store the name AlarmTone allowsyoutochooseanalarmtone Oncehighlighted navigate to Tones and select an audio file Touch Add to assign the file as your new alert tone Repeat allows you to set the number of repetitions allowed for this appointment Off Everyday Every Week Every Month or Every ...

Page 158: ...ouch Select All to place a checkmark adjacent to all events 3 Touch Delete 4 To exit press or press 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 associated name displays For more information refer to Recent Calls on page 36 Sketchpad This option allows you to create sketch...

Page 159: ...or to the event where the event alertswillbegin OptionsincludeOff OnStartDate OnDueDate 1 Day Before Starting 2 Days Before Starting and1 Week Before Starting AlarmTime enter a time for this alarm to sound Touch Set to assign the new time AlarmTone allows you to choose an alarm tone Once selected navigate to Tones select a file and touch Add to assign the audio file as the current alarm tone 4 Tou...

Page 160: ...Split field and use the keypad to change the number of persons that will be splitting the bill and press Result 5 The amount of the Tip the bill Total and the amount each person should pay appear in the lower half of the screen 6 Touch Reset to clear the fields and start over Converter Your phone comes with a built in conversion application This conversion menu provides the following conversion ca...

Page 161: ... then highlighted in a different color your selection was accurately read and you can touch or If not read correctly repeat the previous two steps until your selection is correct 4 Touch the sun symbol next to the time to add or remove Daylight Savings Time If Daylight Savings Time is selected the sun symbol will appear orange Deleting a World Clock Entry 1 Touch Tools World Clock Delete 2 Touch t...

Page 162: ...t it is facing downward Restart the timer by flipping it back over To set up your phone to utilize Motion Detection see Motion Detection on page 63 Stopwatch You can use this menu to measure intervals of time 1 Touch Tools Stopwatch Start 2 Touch Stop to stop the stopwatch and touch Lap to mark a unit of time per lap You can record up to 50 lap times 3 Touch Reset to erase all times recorded a897 ...

Page 163: ... resemble the web as it appears on your PC Homepage att net When you access the Mobile Web the att net homepage displays The main page has 3 tabs Web Web is the default page Web allows you to enter a URL search the web manage your shortcuts and access My Account Local The Local page allows you to quickly search for Restaurants ATMs Shopping and other businesses based on your current location You c...

Page 164: ...se whether to load images or not Image quality allows you to adjust from Low Medium or High Font size allows you to set font size Medium Large or Extra Large Mobile view allows you to choose how you view the web Mobile Web view or HTML web view Landscape mode changes your display to landscape Show overview whenchecked desktopviewwillappearzoomed out after page is loaded When unchecked desktop view...

Page 165: ...lso be able to see account balances pay your bill change services and reset your voicemail password 1 Select the Web tab 2 Touch the My Account link 3 Touch one of the following items Usage Billing shows current usage minutes remaining and date of next billing cycle Parental Controls allows you to turn on Content Filters and Purchase Blocker Privacy Policy shows where to view Privacy Policy Help a...

Page 166: ...you have finished press Emptying the Cookies A cookie is a small file which is placed on your phone by a website during navigation In addition to containing some site specific information it can also contain some personal information such as a username and password which can pose a security risk if not properly managed You can clear these cookies from your phone at any time 1 When the Idle screen ...

Page 167: ...wser Browser Profiles 2 Touch one of the following profiles MEdia Net AT T MMS AT T IMS Caution The WAPs are pre configured and can not be altered using this screen If you change the settings without first checking with your service provider the web browser MMS and e mail features may not work properly 3 To create a new connection profile touch and follow the on screen prompts or To edit an existi...

Page 168: ... manually enter an IP address If you want the IP address to be automatically assigned by the server remove the check mark Local Phone IP enter the IP address obtained from the network operator if you checked the Static IP option Static DNS specify if you want to manually enter the Domain Name Server DNS address If you want the address to be automatically assigned by the server remove the check mar...

Page 169: ...phone comes TTY ready and only requires the insertion of the TTY device to enable this feature Use the following steps to access the TTY settings 䊳 Inserting a TTY connector into the Headset Adapter jack on the top of the phone enables this function For additional technical support you may access the following website or call 1 888 987 4357 http www samsungtelecom com contact_us accessibility asp ...

Page 170: ...gy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the...

Page 171: ...hone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www ...

Page 172: ...ile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy RF because of the short distance between the phone and the user s head These RF exposures are limited by Federal Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances fr...

Page 173: ...ing Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency wo...

Page 174: ...for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma 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 wir...

Page 175: ...n government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts 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 ...

Page 176: ...ere are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe 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...

Page 177: ...ers and defibrillators 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 a...

Page 178: ...one with one of the many hands free 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 hazardou...

Page 179: ...he wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving For more information please call 1 888 901 SAFE or visit our web site www ctia org Important If you are using a handset other 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 occ...

Page 180: ... use noise cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise By blocking background 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 noi...

Page 181: ...n external antenna Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Cente...

Page 182: ... 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 from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Switch your phone off in health care faciliti...

Page 183: ...ber to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on 2 Key in the emergency number for your present locati...

Page 184: ...ersonnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessor...

Page 185: ...aintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance For the best care of your phone only authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories Faulty service may void the warranty There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe satisfactory service To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained secondary transmitters such as...

Page 186: ...ery and charger used The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operation time talk time and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers Wh...

Page 187: ...teries in household or business trash may be prohibited For safe disposal options for Li Ion batteries contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and al...

Page 188: ...d with an external antenna use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for service a897 Bl...

Page 189: ...ith accessories products or ancillary peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG e defects or damage from improper testing operation maintenance installation or adjustment f installation maintenance and service of Product or g Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80 of rated capacity...

Page 190: ...ARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT AS IS AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT DESIGN CONDITION QU...

Page 191: ...THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRDPARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED...

Page 192: ...f the Software in machine readable form for backup purposes only provided that the backup copy must include all copyright or other proprietary notices contained on the original 2 RESERVATION OF RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP Samsung reserves all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA The Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and treaties Samsung or its suppliers o...

Page 193: ...Export Administration Regulations as well as end user end use and destination restrictions issued by U S and other governments 8 TERMINATION This EULA is effective until terminated Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA Upon termination of this EULA you shall cease all use of th...

Page 194: ...HE THEORY OF LIABILITY CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 11 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Notwithstanding any damages that you might incur for any reason whatsoever including with...

Page 195: ...ed 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 special software To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System EFS Clear which will eliminate all use...

Page 196: ...2 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice a897 Blackbox book Page 192 Tuesday November 17 2009 10 23 AM ...

Page 197: ...wn Phone Number 88 Service Dialing Numbers 92 Using Contacts List 86 Address Book Settings 82 AIM 113 Alarms 151 Answer Tones 96 130 AOL 113 AppCenter Answer Tones 130 Multimedia Store 131 Options 131 Ringtones 129 Application Settings Calendar 75 Reset 66 Applications 126 Alarms 151 Calculator 155 Calendar 152 Converter 156 Memo 154 155 Music Player 132 Record Audio 150 Stopwatch 158 Tasks 155 Ti...

Page 198: ...ng a Call 33 Call Back Missed Call 37 Call Time 38 Call Waiting 42 Correcting the Number 32 Data Counter 39 Deleting Missed Call 38 Dialing a Recent Number 32 Ending a Call 32 International Call 31 Making a Call 31 Manual Pause Dialing 31 Missed Call Details 37 Options During a Call 39 Putting a Call on Hold 40 Recent Calls 36 Saving the Missed Call Number to Address Book 37 Searching for a Number...

Page 199: ...ng the Memory Card 77 G Games 126 130 Games Applications 126 Getting Started 5 Setting Up Your Phone 5 Voice mail 9 GPS Applications 147 Shopping For 147 Graphics 130 Group Adding an Entry 90 Creating New Group 89 Editing 90 Removing an Entry 90 Group Settings Editing a Caller Group 90 H Handwriting 48 Changing Text Input 49 Entering Characters 50 Entering Numbers 50 Entering Symbols 51 Health and...

Page 200: ...ing 80 My Purchases 80 Parental Controls 80 Updating Favorites 80 Video Categories 79 Mobile Web Entering Text in the Mobile Web Browser 160 Navigating with the Mobile Web 160 Using Bookmarks 161 MobiVJ 127 Motion Detection 63 Multitasking 135 Functions 16 Menu 16 Music 96 Music File Extensions 3GP 132 AAC 132 AAC 132 eAAC 132 M4A 132 MP3 132 MP4 132 WMA 132 Music Player 132 Music Sync 127 Music V...

Page 201: ...9 Removing songs from a Playlist 137 Power Search tab 22 Powering Off 9 On 9 Q QWERTY Keypad 44 R Recent Calls 36 154 Record Audio Audio Folder 151 Recorded Audio 96 Creating 96 S SAR values 166 167 Security 63 Service Dialing Numbers 92 Settings Address Book 75 82 Applications 73 Call Settings 67 Display and Light 59 Phone 61 Phone Information 78 Record Audio 75 Security 63 Software Update 78 Sou...

Page 202: ...Adding Favorites 162 Deleting a Favorite 162 Editing Favorites 162 V Video Categories Viewing a Video Clip 79 Video Features 79 Video Share 34 IMS Settings 73 In Call 35 Initiating and Receiving a Video Share Session 34 Play a Recording 36 Settings 74 Videos 99 Voice Mail Accessing 9 From Another Phone 9 Setup 9 Voice Recognition 149 W Warranty Information 185 Widgets 23 Accessing 27 Activation 28...

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