Samsung SGH-a127 Series User Manual Download

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Page 1: ... some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly Depending on your country your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com A127 book Page 1 Wednesday June 13 2007 6 53 PM ...

Page 2: ...Draft 2007 04 03 SGH A127 User s Guide A127 book Page 2 Wednesday June 13 2007 6 53 PM ...

Page 3: ...hts secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will 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 su...

Page 4: ... OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DA...

Page 5: ...ear fuels or chemicals Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switch off the phone near all medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject t...

Page 6: ...mall children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone For more detailed saf...

Page 7: ...view of menu functionsOverview of menu functions 8 Menu functions 9 All menu options listed Cingular Music 9 Messaging 9 Recent Call 11 MEdia Net 13 Cingular Mall 14 Cingular Video 15 My Stuff 15 Address Book 16 Settings 16 Solve problems 19 Help and personal needs Health and safety information 21 A127 book Page 3 Wednesday June 13 2007 6 53 PM ...

Page 8: ...dapter Data Cable Travel Charger Adapter Headset Portable Hands Free Kit Your phone Keys features and locations Special function keys Earpiece Display Power on off Menu exit key Microphone Left soft key Volume keys Dial key Alphanumeric keys Right soft key Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Delete key Confirm key Headset Adapter jack Application switch key Music player key A127 book Page 4 Wednesd...

Page 9: ...ption details such as your PIN and available optional services Install and charge the phone Remove the battery cover If the phone is already on first turn it off by pressing and holding Insert the SIM card Make sure that the gold colored contacts on the card are face down Install the battery and reattach the cover Plug the supplied travel adapter A127 book Page 5 Wednesday June 13 2007 6 53 PM ...

Page 10: ...n or off Keypad lock When you close the phone it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys To unlock the keypad press Unlock and then OK When charging is finished unplug the adapter Switch on Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited 1 Press and hold 2 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off Press and ho...

Page 11: ...he previous menu level Press and hold to switch the phone on and off End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Enter special characters In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate Silent mode On the dialling screen press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Adjust the phone volume In Idle mode with the phone open adjust the keypad tone volume With the ph...

Page 12: ... Made 3 Received Calls 3 Recent Calls Continued 4 Voice Mail 5 Delete All 6 Call Time 7 Data Vlume 8 Data CallTime 4 MEdia Net 1 MEdia Net Home 2 Favorites 3 Enter URL 4 Browser Profiles 5 Clear cache 5 AT T Mall 1 Shop Tones 2 Shop Games 3 Shop Graphics 4 Shop Multimedia 5 Shop Applications 6 MEdia Net Home 6 Games Apps 7 My Stuff 1 Audio 2 Graphics 3 Delete all 4 Memory status 8 Address Book 9 S...

Page 13: ...d select Cingular Music Messaging Use the Messaging menu to send and receive short messages multimedia messages and e mails You can also use push message voicemail and cell broadcast message features To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Messaging Text messages Multimedia messages Use this menu to create a text message SMS picture message MMS You can also record a voice note and t...

Page 14: ...rs Settings Use this menu to customize the settings for SMS and MMS In this menu you can set the SMS service center number and the destination address specify sending and receiving options for MMS You can also select a connection profile to be used for MMS Memory Status Use this menu to check the total amount of memory for storing messages and the amount of memory currently being used in each mess...

Page 15: ...he most recent calls you have received Voice Mail If you are unable to answer a call the caller will be guided to leave a voice message in your voicemail box if your service provider supports it Use this menu to connect your voicemail server to access received voicemails and store the service number of your voicemail server Delete all Use this menu to delete all of the records in each call type Yo...

Page 16: ...tion Protocol browser on your phone allows you to access the wireless web From the wireless web you can access up to date information and a wide variety of media content such as games wallpapers ringtones and music files To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select MEdia Net MEdia Net Home Use this menu to connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web servic...

Page 17: ...preset by your service provider to download melodies Shop Games You can access the web site preset by your service provider to download games Shop Graphics You can access the web site given by your service provider to download images Shop Multimedia You can access the web site preset by your service provider to download images or sounds S Shop Applications You can access the web site preset by you...

Page 18: ...nu in Idle mode and select My Stuff Audio Use this menu to view the list of sounds downloaded from the web server or received in multimedia messages Graphics Use this menu to view the list of images downloaded from the web server or received in messages Memory Status You can check the amount of the memory being used and the memory remaining for Audio Graphics Video Music Games and Apps or Other fi...

Page 19: ...press Menu in Idle mode and select Settings Set Sound Your phone provides you with sound profiles that allow you to quickly and easily change the sound settings of the phone for different events or situations Use this menu to adjust the properties of each profile and activate the profile you need Set Display Use this menu to change settings for the display and backlight In this menu you can change...

Page 20: ...t a language for the display text If you select Automatic the phone uses the same language as the SIM card enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched on set the phone to lock the keypad automatically when the display turns off turn the automatic redialing or answering feature on or off switch the phone to Offline mode in which the phone functions requiring network conn...

Page 21: ...is enabled Every time the phone is switched on the PIN has to be entered To disable this feature use the PIN check menu Enter PUK The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times in succession and the phone is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider No service Network failure or Not done displays The network connection has been lost You may be in a weak signal area Move an...

Page 22: ...ng the phone close enough to your mouth The microphone is located at the bottom of the phone The phone starts beeping and Warning low battery flashes on the display Your battery is insufficiently charged Recharge the battery The audio quality of the call is poor Check the signal strength indicator on the display The number of bars indicates the signal strength from strong to weak Try moving the ph...

Page 23: ...t is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In...

Page 24: ...e to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the exposure limit established by the FCC Tests for each model phone are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC The highest SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are GSM850 Head 1 24 W Kg Body worn 0 446 W Kg GSM1900 Head 1 17 W Kg Body worn 0...

Page 25: ...ral health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures well w...

Page 26: ... longer exists Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps including the following 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 functio...

Page 27: ...laws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy RF exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that sh...

Page 28: ...me of exposure to a cancer causing agent and the time tumors develop if they do may be many many years The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day to day use of wireless phones Many factors affect this measurement such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used What is FDA doing to find out more a...

Page 29: ...ncy energy RF Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a heads...

Page 30: ...ystems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy Wireless phones marketed in the U S are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether th...

Page 31: ...final draft a joint effort by FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers 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 specifi...

Page 32: ... accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When driving a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial If available these features help you to place your call without taking...

Page 33: ...tential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Dial 9 1 1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencies Remember it is a free call on your wireless 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 ca...

Page 34: ...ncy RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent w...

Page 35: ...t that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch your phone off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised t...

Page 36: ...e an emergency call If the phone is not on switch it on Key in the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location If certain features are in use call barring for example you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider...

Page 37: ...iate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Howerver there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is enc...

Page 38: ...s a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should 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 an...

Page 39: ...ice availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radio frequency RF signals When you use your phone the sys...

Page 40: ...tterns and conditions Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration signal strength operating temperature features selected frequency of calls and voice data and other application usage patterns Battery Precautions Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way Use the battery only for its intended purpose If you use the phone near the network s base stati...

Page 41: ... of the battery metal strips on the battery for example when you carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited For safe disposal options for Li Ion batterie...

Page 42: ...nt proper operation Do not put the phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven stove or radiator The phone may explode when overheated When the phone or battery gets wet the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour In this case phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer s warranty even if the warranty for your phone has not expired If your phone has...

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