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SCH-A225

User’s Manual

Printed in Korea

Código No.: GHxx -xxxxxA

English.04/2002.Rev.1.0

Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it
for future reference.

* Some contents in this manual may differ from your phone

depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

Summary of Contents for SCH-A225

Page 1: ...anual Printed in Korea Código No GHxx xxxxxA English 04 2002 Rev 1 0 Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference Some contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider ...

Page 2: ... the phone or result in violation of FCC regulations Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin a minor burn may result Please contact your local dealer for replacement antenna Body worn Operation This device was tested for typical body worn operations with the back of the phone kept 1 5 cm from the body To maintain compliance with FCC RF expo...

Page 3: ...ur Phone s Mode 21 Call Functions Making a Call 23 Redialing the Last Number 24 Emergency Dialing 24 Prepend Dialing 25 Making a Call from the Phonebook 25 Speed Dialing 26 Pause Dialing 27 Voice Dialing 30 Adjusting the Volume 31 Answering a Call 32 In call Options 33 Using Caller ID 34 Viewing Missed Calls 34 Three Way Calling 35 Call Waiting 36 Call Forwarding 36 Table of Contents ...

Page 4: ...x MENU 3 4 60 Filed Message MENU 3 5 61 Web Alert MENU 3 6 62 Erase Message MENU 3 7 62 Message Setup MENU 3 8 63 Wireless Web Get In Web MENU 4 1 66 Prompt MENU 4 2 69 Planner Today MENU 5 1 70 View Month MENU 5 2 71 Jump To Date MENU 5 3 72 To Do List MENU 5 4 73 Memo Pad MENU 5 5 74 Count Down MENU 5 6 75 Alarm Clock MENU 5 7 76 World Time MENU 5 8 77 Calculator MENU 5 9 78 Voice Voice Dial MEN...

Page 5: ...les in force Interference All wireless phones may get interference which could affect performance Respect special regulations Follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger in a hospital for example Setup Auto Answer MENU 0 1 96 Answer Mode MENU 0 2 96 Auto Retry MENU 0 3 97 Languag...

Page 6: ...es and batteries Use qualified service Only qualified service personnel may install or repair your phone Travel Adapter Handset Battery User s Manual Hand strap Unpacking Your package contains the following items In addition you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer Ear microphone Cigarette lighter adapter Battery charger Hands free car kit Extended and...

Page 7: ... Month menu Key Functions Antenna In the menu facility selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered such as a name in the phone memory In Standby mode enters the Message menu Microphone Earpiece Main Display Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations shows the main elements of your phone Service light External Display Ear microphone jack Volume Keys Open View Closed...

Page 8: ...mode with the phone open adjusts the ringer volume for incoming voice calls In the menu facility scrolls through the menu options Ends a call Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held In the menu facility cancels your input and returns to Standby mode Makes or answers a call In Standby mode enters the Outgoing call log New Message appears when a new message has been received Enters ...

Page 9: ...e keys with the phone closed the backlight of the external display illuminates Service Light The service light is at the top right corner of your phone It flashes to indicate incoming call or message Also the service light flashes for a few seconds when you turn the phone on Mute Mode appears when your phone s microphone is off Roaming appears when you are out of your home area and have registered...

Page 10: ...rs 2 Push up and hold the catch above the battery and lift the battery away Charging a Battery The travel adapter allows you to charge your phone s battery from any AC standard wall outlet Using the travel adapter allows you to make a phone call while the battery is charging but this will cause the phone to charge the battery more slowly You must fully charge the battery before using the phone for...

Page 11: ...ly if this happens you ll lose whatever you are doing including dropping your call Watch the Battery Strength icon and make sure your battery is adequately charged 4 When charging is finished the light turns green disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone To charge the battery 1 With the battery in position in the phone plug the connector of the adapter into the jack at the b...

Page 12: ...r phone The phone goes into Standby mode soon after you turn it on or whenever you briefly press When your phone is in Standby mode you will typically see the greeting message and current date and time If you enter a phone number you can press to dial it or press to save it in the internal Phonebook Press at any time to return to Standby mode Be careful if you are on a call when you press you will...

Page 13: ...all time or length of the call displays briefly and the phone returns to Standby mode 23 22 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Talk Mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on During a call the phone is in Talk mode While you are in Talk mode pressing gives you a list of options referred to as In call Options See page xx for further information about the options ...

Page 14: ... called the Phonebook You then simply recall the number to dial For further information about the Phonebook refer to page xx 24 C Ca al ll l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s 25 C Ca al ll l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s Redialing the Last Call To redial the last call you made press twice quickly Your phone stores the last 10 outgoing calls To recall any of these numbers 1 If there are any characters on t...

Page 15: ...rd digit of the memory location number For example Location no 023 Press briefly and hold down The number and name stored is displayed and then dialed Three Touch Dial Memory locations 100 through 500 are special three touch locations Press the first and the second digit briefly then hold down the third digit of the memory location number For example Location no 123 Press and briefly and hold down...

Page 16: ...ly would by pressing and following the screen prompts For further information about storing a number see page xx Pause Dialing from a Stored Phonebook Entry 1 Dial the number from the Phonebook 2 If you stored the number using T pause simply call the number form the Phonebook If you stored the number using P pause wait for the appropriate prompt for the number such as credit card number or bank ac...

Page 17: ...enu For further information see page xx Note The voice Dialing feature does not work when your phone is in Analog mode 1 To place a call press and hold or open the phone depending on the Set Active menu option MENU 6 1 4 See page xx 2 At the voice prompt say the name into the microphone If the phone recognizes the name the phone attempts a connection If the phone does not recognize the name the sc...

Page 18: ...D sends DTMF tones of the currently displayed number DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones can be used to control electronic phone services such as bank by phone or voice mail During a call key in the digits you want to send as DTMF tones for example the bank account number and password Then press 32 C Ca al ll l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s 33 C Ca al ll l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s Answering a Ca...

Page 19: ...ation is available the screen displays the phone number of the most recent missed call Press to call the displayed number or to save the number in Phonebook Three Way Calling This feature enables you to conduct conference calls with two separate parties at the same time The phone records each party into the Outgoing call log Also You are billed airtime for each outgoing call separately Note Contac...

Page 20: ...database as your setting in the Language menu MENU 0 4 37 36 C Ca al ll l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s Call Waiting Call Waiting lets you receive a second call during a conversation Your phone notifies you of a waiting call by beeping and displaying Call Waiting Your phone provides the option of turning the Call Waiting feature on and off if you have subscribed to the service Call Waiting is on by ...

Page 21: ...y used choice first 4 Complete each word with a space by pressing Smart Punctuations Period hyphen and apostrophe are available on T9 applies rules of grammar to insert the correct punctuation Notice that is used twice in this example to display two punctuation marks l e t s e a t Changing Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters entry you should notice the text input mode in...

Page 22: ... table on next page for the list of characters assigned on each key Changing Case Your phone offers three case states Abc initial letter is capitalized ABC all letters are capitalized abc all letters are lower case Press one or more times to display the appropriate case indicator and begin typing normally Including a Number You can include a number between letters without exiting the T9 input mode...

Page 23: ...bol mode 123 Mode 123 mode enables you to enter numbers Press the number keys corresponding to the desired digits You need to manually switch to text input mode of your choice Another Usages Press to insert a space To move the cursor left or right through your text press or Press one or more times to clear letters one by one to the left Press and hold to erase all letters A B C 2 D E F 3 G H I 4 J...

Page 24: ...dicated on the list on page xx 44 Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allows you to tailor the phone to your needs These functions are arranged in menus and submenus The menus and submenus can be accessed by scrolling or by using the shortcuts Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling 1 In Standby mode press to access the menu facility 2 Scroll with or and to reach the desired ...

Page 25: ...Calculator 6 Voice 1 Voice Dial 1 Record 2 Review 3 Erase All 4 Set Active 2 Voice Memo 1 Record 2 Review 3 Erase All 3 Voice Answer 1 On Off 2 Config 3 Inbox Main menu Main menu 1 Main menu 2 7 Sounds 1 Ringer Vol 1 Calls 2 Messages 3 Alarm 4 Key Beep 2 Ringer Type 1 Voice Calls 2 Messages 3 Alarm 4 Data Fax In 5 Planner 3 Tone Length 4 Alerts 1 Minute Beep 2 Service 3 Connect 4 Disconnect 5 Fade...

Page 26: ...e appears select Yes to erase the log If you want to cancel the selection select No Calls You can use the Calls menu to View and dial the last outgoing incoming or missed numbers Erase the numbers in the call log memory View the duration of calls Outgoing MENU 1 1 Note You can also access this menu by pressing in Standby mode The phone stores up to 10 calls you dialed When you access this menu the...

Page 27: ...Group field by pressing and select the group containing the entry you want to find by pressing or The phone lists all entries in the selected group 50 C Ca al ll ls s Air Time MENU 1 5 Your phone records the amount of the airtime or talk time used Using this option you can view the number of the calls to or from your phone and the airtime for all calls You can also easily erase the airtime measure...

Page 28: ... the location number by using the number keypad Mobile Home Office Pager Fax No label Enter the desired numbers if necessary E mail Enter the person s e mail address Voice Dial Set the voice dial tag for the entry For further information about the Voice Dialing feature see page xx 2 If necessary press or to find the desired entry 3 When the entry is highlighted press to access the entry The phone ...

Page 29: ...by the location number No Group Select the desired caller group You have 5 choices of the group Select No Group if you don t want to set the group Inactive Select the unique ringer type for the entry By selecting different ringer incoming voice calls which have caller ID can be distinguished from those that do not Secret To make the number secret select On This prevents a number from being display...

Page 30: ...set the priority level of the message between NORMAL and URGENT Message Your phone can receive voice mails text messages numeric pages and browser messages from the Wireless Web Also your phone can send text messages and pages if you system supplier provides this service When the phone receives a message the phone sounds an alert and a text notification displays along with the name and phone numbe...

Page 31: ...erminate the message transmission Voice MENU 3 2 When the voice mail list displays press or to scroll to the desired voice message and press to review the message If multiple new voice mails are received but not reviewed the information of the last one will be displayed The information display includes the time date stamp number of new voice mails and callback number While reviewing the message pr...

Page 32: ...For further information about sending a message see page xx Delete deletes the selected message 60 M Me es ss sa ag ge es s 61 M Me es ss sa ag ge es s While viewing a message press to access the following options Reply allows you to send a reply message to the sender Forward allows you to send the message to the other person Delete deletes the message Save addr allows you to save the sender s pho...

Page 33: ...nd Filed You can also erase all messages at one time Message Setup MENU 3 8 Via this menu you can set up the various options for reading incoming messages or sending outgoing messages General Scroll Timer you can set the screen to scroll automatically while reading a message 1 5 Seconds if an incoming message is too long for the display the phone displays it by scrolling the screen automatically Y...

Page 34: ...b The Web Browser allows you to access up to the minute information through your phone Browsing the Wireless Web through your phone is unlike using your computer in that site providers have selected only the critical aspects of their site to present to wireless phone users and have removed most graphics Each time you start the Web Browser the phone will connect to the Wireless Web and the Service ...

Page 35: ...ormation see Using the Web Browser Soft keys on page above 67 W Wi ir re el le es ss s W We eb b 66 W Wi ir re el le es ss s W We eb b Get In Web MENU 4 1 Note The first time you use the Web Browser you will go through a security setup process that takes 3 to 5 minutes Please follow the on screen prompts to complete the security setup process This initial setup process occurs only the first time y...

Page 36: ...s to select them Allows you to scroll up or down by a page or change the volume setting Entering Text Numbers or Symbols When prompted you can enter text numbers or symbols using the same way as in the phone mode See page xx for further information about entering characters Prompt MENU 4 2 Your phone can be set to view a prompt each time you start or end a Browser session You have the option to ch...

Page 37: ...te is highlighted on the calendar Days with the scheduled events are underlined 71 P Pl la an nn ne er r 70 Planner The Planner feature enables you to Keep track of important dates and events Create a list of things to do Set an alarm to ring at a specified time Check the time in another part of the world Use the phone as a calculator Today MENU 5 1 You can schedule up to 9 events for the current ...

Page 38: ... press to jump to the day To create a new schedule or edit an existing schedule refer to Today on page xx To Do List MENU 5 4 This feature allows you to draw up a list of tasks to be done and assign a priority and deadline to each task Creating a New Task To create a new task 1 Enter the task contents and press You can enter up to 32 characters For further information about entering characters see...

Page 39: ...u option MENU 5 5 Scroll to the desired memo by pressing or and press to view the memo contents While viewing details of the selected memo the following options are available when you press Add new allows you to add a new memo Edit allows you to edit the memo Erase allows you to erase the memo Erase All allows you to erase all memos Count Down MENU 5 6 This menu help you know how much time it take...

Page 40: ...rm frequency option by pressing the navigation keys Once the alarm rings only once and is then deactivated Daily the alarm rings every day at the same time 2 Press to confirm your input 3 Enter the required time for the alarm to work by using the number keypad You can toggle between AM and PM by pressing or 4 Press to save the setting To stop the alarm when it rings press any key To release the al...

Page 41: ...Voice In this menu you can use the phone s voice features such as voice dialing voice memo voice answer Voice Dial MMENU 6 1 When your phone is in digital mode you can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone Using the Voice dialing feature requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling Record This option allows you to rec...

Page 42: ... to determine how you initiate the voice dialing via this menu 4 Complete storing the number into the Phonebook referring to page xx Note You can also program the phone for voice dialing by selecting Voice Dial from the label category when storing a phone number into your Phonebook See page xx Tips on Recording Name Avoid recording similar names phonetically If you record a similar name to the one...

Page 43: ...ck the selected memo Info shows details of the selected memo Erase erases the selected memo Erase All erases all voice memos 83 V Vo oi ic ce e 82 V Vo oi ic ce e The following options are available Only enables Voice Dialing only by pressing and holding Folder enables Voice Dialing by pressing and holding or by opening the folder EarMic enables Voice Dialing by pressing and holding or by pressing...

Page 44: ...h the greeting message The wait time can be set to after 3sec after5 sec or after10 sec Selecting No Ring answers a call by the greeting as soon as the phone receives the signal of the call Erase All This option erases all of your voice memos When a confirming message appears select Yes to confirm the selection Otherwise select No Voice Answer MENU 6 3 The Voice Answer feature allows you to set th...

Page 45: ...he recorded messages Talk places a call the caller s number if identified Save saves the caller s number if identified into your Phonebook Sounds You can use the Sounds menu to customize various sound settings such as the Ringer volume type and tone Length of the DTMF tones Sounds to alert you to the some situations and a ringer for the roaming calls Ringer Volume MENU 7 1 This menu option allows ...

Page 46: ... you to select normal or long DTMF dual tone multi frequency tones When you use a teleservice such as your bank account and press the keys to enter numbers into the teleservice you are sending DTMF tones The system used by the bank or other service determines if you need short or long DTMF tones If the service is digital which most are these days short DTMF will almost always work However some new...

Page 47: ...ation keys to choose On to use a distinctive ringer or Off to use a normal ringer Display The Display feature enables you to Select an animation to be displayed in Standby mode or when powered on or off and create your own greeting Set the length of time for backlight Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen Set the phone to insert a hyphen between number Select the time zones for the dual clock di...

Page 48: ...ins your battery faster The following options are available 30 15 7 seconds The backlight comes on when you press a key or receive a call and switches off 30 15 7 seconds after the last key is pressed Folder Open The backlight comes on each time you open the folder Always Off The backlight are not used Always On The backlight remains on while the phone turns on Contrast MENU 8 4 The LCD has the co...

Page 49: ...2 different time zones to display when you select the Dual Clock in the Wall Paper menu option MENU 8 1 3 and turn the summer time on or off for each clock To select the time zone 1 Select Location and press to move to the P1 field 2 Press or to scroll to the desired location and then press to move the P2 field 3 Press or to scroll to the desired location and then press to save the selection To tu...

Page 50: ...equires 4 digits You need to enter the hour in 12 hour format Setup Many different features of your phone can be customized to suit your preferences Auto Answer MENU 0 1 With this menu option activated the phone automatically answers calls after predefined rings This option is useful while driving for instance To activate this feature select how long your phone waits before answering an incoming c...

Page 51: ...he Preferred Roaming List loaded into your phone first but if your phone cannot find any preferred systems then it will attempt to acquire any digital or analog A system B only With this setting your phone will always try your call using the Preferred Roaming List loaded into your phone first but if your phone cannot find any preferred systems then it will attempt to acquire any digital or analog ...

Page 52: ...ive a fax or data ensure that your phone is connected to your PC and is turned on Select a desired option from the Data Fax menu option MENU 0 8 When you receive a fax call setup the Answer mode in the Fax program on your PC and click on Receive and select one of the following Automatic Receive recommended Manual Receive Sending a Fax or Data File When connected to a computing device your phone al...

Page 53: ... 102 S Se et tu up p Lock Phone This option allows you to lock your phone When the phone is locked you cannot operate the phone until you enter the lock code The following options are available Never the phone remains unlocked On Power up the phone locks automatically at the next time your phone is turned on Now the phone locks immediately You can place emergency calls when the phone is locked Ent...

Page 54: ...k entries Call logs and SMS messages When a confirming message appears select Yes to confirm The phone reboots turns itself off and back on and then returns to Standby mode Health and Safety Information Precautions When Using Batteries Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li ion standard battery Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Use the battery only for its intended pu...

Page 55: ...cket or bag Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuit Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireles...

Page 56: ...phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a ...

Page 57: ...mize the potential for interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch off your phone immediately Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices con...

Page 58: ... turn off your vehicle engine Emergency Calls This phone like any wireless 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 upon any wireless phone for essential communications for example medical emergencies Remember to make or receive any calls the phon...

Page 59: ...ing an aircraft The use of wireless phones in aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and may be illegal Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below wil...

Page 60: ...reless phone Most carriers bill customers based on how many minutes of airtime they use each month Antenna A device for transmitting or receiving signals The size and shape of antennas is determined in part by the frequency of the signal they receive Wireless phones and the base station must have antennas Base Station The fixed radio transmitter receiver that maintains communications with mobile r...

Page 61: ...s and most other motorized vehicles LCD Liquid Crystal Display Commonly used to refer to the screen display on the wireless phone LED Light Emitting Diode Commonly used to refer to a small light on the wireless phone or on the Desktop Charger The LED lights on the phone to indicate an incoming call The lights on the charger indicate that battery charging is taking place Prepend The addition of a p...

Page 62: ...ode 98 Planner 5 67 Power save mode 19 Prepend dialing 22 Priority number 0 4 91 Index A Accessories 7 Air time 1 5 48 Alarm 5 7 73 Alerts 7 4 84 Animation 8 1 86 Answer mode 0 2 90 Auto hyphen 8 5 88 Auto answer 0 1 90 Auto retry 0 3 91 B Backlight 8 3 12 86 Battery charging 15 installing 14 low battery indicator 16 removing 14 precautions 99 C Calculator 5 9 74 Call answering 28 dialed 46 emerge...

Page 63: ...8 Voice answer 6 3 79 Voice dial 6 1 75 Voice memo 6 2 78 Voice mail 56 Volume adjusting earpiece 34 ring 34 82 key 82 W Web Browser accessing 4 1 63 prompt 4 2 66 World time 5 8 54 Writing new message 54 Making a call Phone number Ending a call Receiving a call or open the phone Adjusting ringer in Standby mode volume on the left side Adjusting speaker during a conversation volume on the left sid...

Page 64: ...e 2 Phone Book 1 Find 2 Add 3 Group Setting 4 My Phone 5 Memory 3 Message 1 New Messages 2 Voice 3 Inbox 4 Outbox 5 Filed Msg 6 WebAlert 7 Erase Msg 8 Msg Setup 4 Wireless Web 1 Get In Web 2 Prompt 5 Planner 1 Today 2 View Moth 3 Jump To Date 4 To Do List 5 Memo Pad 6 Count Down 7 Alarm Clock 8 World Time 9 Calculator 6 Voice 1 Voice Dial 2 Voice Memo 3 Voice Answer 7 Sounds 1 Ringer Vol 2 Ringer ...

Page 65: ...ETRÔNICA DA AMAZÔNIA LTDA SAMSUNG garante os telefones celulares e acessórios exceto baterias contra defeitos de material e mão de obra em condições normais de uso e manutenção pelo prazo de 3 três meses legal mais 9 nove meses de garantia adicional num total de 1 um ano a partir da data de aquisição do aparelho identificada pela Nota Fiscaldoprodutoepelopreenchimentodestecertificado Nocasodetelef...

Page 66: ...atent No 4 901 307 5 056 109 5 099 204 5 101 501 5 103 459 5 107 225 5 109 390 ELECTRONICS SAC 0800 124 421 SUA LINHA DIRETA COM A SAMSUNG SERVIÇO CELULAR Cidade Estado CEP Telefone Nº da Nota Fiscal Estado Data da Compra Este produto está adequado para uso no ano 2000 e subsequentes ...

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