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SGH-a887 Series

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.

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Summary of Contents for SGH-a887 Series

Page 1: ...eries 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 a887 Infinity book Page i Friday July 10 20...

Page 2: ...ill 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 I...

Page 3: ...cy 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...

Page 4: ...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 C...

Page 5: ...Making a Call Using Speed Dial 28 Making a Call from the Address Book 29 Answering a Call 29 Dialing Options 29 Video Share 30 Recent Calls 31 Call Time 33 Data Counter 34 Options During a Call 35 Se...

Page 6: ...8 Address Book Entry Options 79 Finding My Own Phone Number 80 FDN Mode 80 Group Settings 81 Address Book Favorites 82 Managing Address Book Entries 83 Yellow Pages Mobile 85 Section 9 My Stuff 86 My...

Page 7: ...s 127 Section 15 AT T GPS 128 Launching AT T Navigator 128 Using Navigator 128 Obtaining Driving Directions 129 Shopping for GPS Applications 129 Where 130 Section 16 Tools 131 Tools 131 Camera 131 Vo...

Page 8: ...reless Phones 155 Road Safety 161 Responsible Listening 162 Operating Environment 164 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 165 Potentially Explosive Environments 166 Emergency Calls 166 FCC...

Page 9: ...phone 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...

Page 10: ...s designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices 1 Place the microSD card into the slot until it clicks as shown Make sure the microSD s gold contact pins face upward and the card is secure...

Page 11: ...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 w...

Page 12: ...c object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information refer to Standard Limited Warranty on page 172 Note Failure to unplug the wa...

Page 13: ...ain 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 onscreen key...

Page 14: ...onse to a variety of in phone menus and options Multitasking User friendly menu driven access to features and options Ready access to the Internet Built in Bluetooth technology Instant Messaging capab...

Page 15: ...ws you to return to the previous page within the Web browser 8 Power End key ends a call Press and hold for three seconds to turn the phone on or off While in a menu pressing this key once cancels the...

Page 16: ...allows other callers to hear you when you are speaking to them 4 Camera key allows you to both access the Picture camera menu and take pictures when you are in camera mode In Idle mode press to launc...

Page 17: ...self as you take a picture or video 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 displ...

Page 18: ...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 strong...

Page 19: ...tab when a new OTA message is received Displays within the Event Widget as a tab when an event has been missed Displays within the Indicators area when a new voice mail is received Displays within th...

Page 20: ...enly realize that you need to make a quick call Typically you would have to exit from your current message navigate to the Idle screen make your call page 27 after which you would have to go back and...

Page 21: ...ther tasks Music Player allows you to launch the Music Player while using the handset for other tasks If an incoming call is received or you want to make a call the Music Player is muted Games allows...

Page 22: ...or pressing the volume keys up or down Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone s range of functions to fit your needs using both menus and widgets Menus sub menus and features can be accessed by scro...

Page 23: ...cated at the bottom of most screens provide access to additional screen options To navigate a scrollable list 1 From the Idle screen touch 2 Gently press an onscreen option 3 From the available list o...

Page 24: ...ough the list to then touch activate the desired phone function Using the Power Search Tab Within the Contacts list sorted alphabetically the Power Search tab allows to quickly thumb through the alpha...

Page 25: ...ar provides quick access to mini programs widgets This bar located at the left of the Idle screen gives you information at a glance and provides easy access to frequently used tools such as Analog Clo...

Page 26: ...clock onto the desktop to view the time in an analog format Digital Clock displays the current time on a digital clock Drag and drop the Digital clock onto the desktop to view the time in a digital fo...

Page 27: ...eb on page 140 MySpace opens the myspace com web page Facebook opens the facebook com web page Today displays the current date day month year Drag and drop the Today widget onto the desktop to view th...

Page 28: ...access alarm settings For more information refer to Alarms on page 133 Bluetooth From this application you can activate Bluetooth and configure it so other Bluetooth devices can see your device by nam...

Page 29: ...se mini apps docked within the bar itself or undocking them by dragging anywhere onto your Main display screen 1 Touch and hold the widget 1 2 While still holding the icon in a single motion drag it o...

Page 30: ...dget Bar contains a number of widgets it can only display seven or eight widget icons at one time on the bar Use your fingertip to scroll up and down along the Widget bar Tip Flick the screen in an up...

Page 31: ...Call Settings on page 61 Making an International Call 1 Touch then touch and hold The character appears 2 Use the onscreen keypad to enter the country code area code and phone number If youmakeamista...

Page 32: ...o 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 Conta...

Page 33: ...an press any key to answer a call except 2 End the call by pressing Note You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu feature After ending the call the phone returns to the previou...

Page 34: ...Once the call is answered if you re both capable of Video Sharing the Video Share icon appears on the screen and turn from grey to black 4 Touch the Video Share onscreen button to invite the other pa...

Page 35: ...Touch More Video Share Recorded and then select from the available files in your Video folder 2 To make the connection the recipient should press Accept and the Video begins to play on both phones Rec...

Page 36: ...ere is a voicemail sent by the same number associated icons are displayed and can then be selected 2 Scroll through the list of missed calls 3 To move to another call type touch the call drop down lis...

Page 37: ...onscreen alphanumeric keys to type in a message 5 When you are done with your message touch OK 6 To add additional recipients touch the yellow recipients field Insert new recipients by Pressing the y...

Page 38: ...Phone Password on page 59 Press or to cancel this operation Data Counter Data Counter refers to the amount of data volume to and from the phone 1 Touch Tools Recent Calls Call Manager Data Counter 2 T...

Page 39: ...ff to use the phone s earpiece Mute Unmute turn the onboard microphone either on or off Touch Mute during a call to mute the microphone Touch Unmute to unmute the microphone Video Share lets you share...

Page 40: ...itch between the two calls changing the one on hold to active and placing the other on hold 1 Touch Swap The current call caller 2 is placed on hold and the previous call on hold caller 1 is then reac...

Page 41: ...select Mute Unmute To switch the microphone off temporarily during a call 1 Touch Mute The option is then replaced with Unmute 2 Touch Unmute to deactivate the Mute function and reactivate the microph...

Page 42: ...joined together You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone Note The Join option combines all of the calls you have established with your phone both active and on hold Swap places the...

Page 43: ...is is useful when entering text If the phone is sideways an onscreen keyboard is displayed When upright only the alphanumeric keypad is shown The a887 not only provides several on screen keypad keypad...

Page 44: ...h 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 se...

Page 45: ...omplete the message and return to the previous screen 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 a...

Page 46: ...nd touch 3 Touch the desired alphabetic characters Touch to input an upper case letter The keyboard automatically reverts to lower case after the first letter in a sentence is typed unless you select...

Page 47: ...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 wait for a few seconds for the cursor to automatical...

Page 48: ...itten 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 H...

Page 49: ...re is no letter that matches this icon the a887 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 H...

Page 50: ...or numeric characters are recognized 2 Write the desired numbers using 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...

Page 51: ...dy 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 S...

Page 52: ...e 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...

Page 53: ...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 t...

Page 54: ...ectedin 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...

Page 55: ...lect 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 field select one of the following and touch Save Melody the...

Page 56: ...olume slider to the volume level you desire range is 1 7 6 Touch the Vibration Pattern field then touch to select Vibration 1 5 and touch Save 7 Touch Save to return to the Sound Profiles menu Editing...

Page 57: ...the Ring 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 silent and does not play a melody or...

Page 58: ...s 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...

Page 59: ...creen turns off The phone can also be set to lock when the Backlight Time runs out For more information refer to Locking and Unlocking the Phone on page 18 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Display and...

Page 60: ...which you want the date to display 7 Touch the Date field then adjust the Month Day and Year values by using either the up down input arrows or by quickly sliding your fingertip over the numbers to s...

Page 61: ...the New settings have been saved display page Note When touching the screen in Calibration mode you must touch the center of the cross hair area Motion Detection The Motion Detection feature can be u...

Page 62: ...Lock Phone field Lock SIM Card When the Lock SIM Card feature is enabled your phone only works with the current SIM You must enter the lock code to unlock the SIM so you can use a different SIM card O...

Page 63: ...phone numbers When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card For more information refer to FDN Mode on page 80 1 Touch On or Off from the...

Page 64: ...ck PIN Code field 2 Touch the Change PIN Code field 3 Enter your PIN code and touch Save Change PIN2 code The Change PIN2 code feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one You must firs...

Page 65: ...that all settings are reset to factory defaults However with the Restore Phone option all user data is deleted Warning All User Data such as contacts messages pictures videos and music will be delete...

Page 66: ...ou to activate 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 tw...

Page 67: ...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...

Page 68: ...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...

Page 69: ...irst 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 installs the...

Page 70: ...er the User ID required to connect to the network Password enter the user password required to connect to the network Protocol set the connection protocol used by the WAP browser WAP HTTP or Other Hom...

Page 71: ...n more detail within other sections of this manual 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Applications Settings 2 Select the type of application which you want to change Messaging see page 101 Browser see pa...

Page 72: ...day in your calendar week Sunday or Monday Viewby allows you to choose the default view for appointments used by the Calendar application when launched Month Week or Day 3 Touch Address Book Settings...

Page 73: ...sages Address Book entries Calendar entries Tasks or Memos You can all select All to clear everything listed Note To completely remove any personal information stored on your device see Warranty Infor...

Page 74: ...s you to use your phone to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Software Update 2 Follow the on screen instructions Phone Inf...

Page 75: ...sociatedwith Mobile Video Parental Controls provides you with settings which can be configuredtorestrictcertainmediacontentfrombeingdisplayedon the phone MEdia Net exits from the Mobile Video applicat...

Page 76: ...eo 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 b...

Page 77: ...reen keypad keyboard 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 thi...

Page 78: ...einyourContactslist FromtheDialscreen touchandhold the number to speed dial your contact For more information refer to Making a Call Using Speed Dial on page 28 Save New Contacts to defines the destin...

Page 79: ...contact email address for this entry Group assigns this contact to group Touch an group type to complete the assignment For more information refer to Creating New Group on page 81 Ringtone assigns a r...

Page 80: ...messages are received from this contact NickName adds a field that can be used to enter a nickname for theentry TheNickNameisnot displayedwhencallsaremadetoor received from the contact Company adds a...

Page 81: ...s screen or Touch Tools Recent Calls 2 Touch a phone number from the list to reveal the Details page shown below for the phone entry 3 Touch New Select Update if this was a previously created entry an...

Page 82: ...you can dial them easily and quickly by either using their SIM card location number or by using the Search field to locate the entry Note The default Address Book entries are Now 669 Check Bill Balan...

Page 83: ...to 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 onscreen buttons 1 Touch...

Page 84: ...our 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 In Idle mode touch Address B...

Page 85: ...ypad keyboard to enter a new group name For more information refer to Entering Text on page 39 Touch to store the new group name 3 Touch the Group Picture field and choose a location for the new image...

Page 86: ...In Idle mode touch Address Book 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...

Page 87: ...M 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 cop...

Page 88: ...ress 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...

Page 89: ...se 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...

Page 90: ...eate 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 SendviaBl...

Page 91: ...ws you to access applications and shop for applications using AppCenter MEdia Mall For more information refer to Applications on page 111 Audio Files The Audio menu option allows you to shop tones ans...

Page 92: ...and Groups turn your greeting on or off and shop for more Answer Tones About Answer Tones launches AppCenter from which you can navigate through the frequently asked questions regarding Answer Tones M...

Page 93: ...image viewer page you have access to both macro functions Zoom Edit and Info and menu options Zoom allows you to magnify the current image Edit allows you to edit the current image by applying various...

Page 94: ...ite a message onto the current image Touch Done to store the new changes Tools The Tools folder provides access to and allows you to use the Camera Voice Recognition Record Audio files set Alarms use...

Page 95: ...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 Audio Games Picture Video or Othe...

Page 96: ...a subject pointing the camera then pressing the camera key Note When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 In Idle mode press the Camera key to a...

Page 97: ...at the top left of the display Choose from Camera Camcorder or Video Share Recording Mode allows you to set the recording mode to either Normal limited only by available space on destination location...

Page 98: ...Weighted or Spot Night Mode allows you to set the Night Mode to On or Off S Image Quality allows you to set the image quality to Superfine Fine Normal or Economy Camcorder Effects allows you to chang...

Page 99: ...serted White Balance allows you to set this option from the following choices Auto Daylight Incandescent Fluorescent or Cloudy Timer allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the photo or...

Page 100: ...Snapfish service Set as allows you to assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper or as a display image used by a specific entry within your Address Book Delete erases the currently sele...

Page 101: ...Use the following options onscreen buttons and icons for editing and photo management 3 Touch Edit Edit and select from any of the following Effects allows you to choose from among several effects su...

Page 102: ...activate the camera mode 2 Touch then touch Camcorder 3 Using the phone s main display screen as a viewfinder adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject 4 Press the Camera key again to begin...

Page 103: ...here you can shoot a new video Accessing the Video Folder 1 Touch My Stuff Video 2 Touch a video to open it in the viewer and initiate playback 3 To play the video touch Options available from the mai...

Page 104: ...isplay Mode allows you to select Full Screen Full Screen in Ratio or Original Size to view your video Properties allows you to view the properties for this video file Full Screen View allows you to ch...

Page 105: ...age 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 w...

Page 106: ...from the Audio list then add it to your message by touching 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...

Page 107: ...ect RemoveSubject allowsyoutoeither addor deletea subject field to the new message multimedia messages only Save to Drafts saves the current message to the Drafts folder Delivery Options allows you to...

Page 108: ...and 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 contain...

Page 109: ...Size Priority Delivery Report and Read Report This option only appears for multimedia messages Lock Unlock allows you to secure a selected message by protecting it from accidental alterations This op...

Page 110: ...the list More Settings allows you to change your Community settings Send Msg to allows you to send a message to a selected contact Saved Conversations shows permanent records of your Instant Messagin...

Page 111: ...ld 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...

Page 112: ...ur message to the recipient Keep aCopy youspecifywhether youwant tokeepa copyof the sent messages on your phone AddMyBusinessCard yousendyourcontentinformationalongwith your sent messages Receiving Op...

Page 113: ...the existing 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 se...

Page 114: ...y keyboard For more information refer to Entering Text on page 39 4 Touch OK 5 Touch Insert to place a picture video or audio file into the message 6 Touch Add to include the selected picture video or...

Page 115: ...p Games Shop Games 1 Touch Games Apps Games Shop Games to launch AppCenter 2 Follow the onscreen options The file is downloaded and stored in the Games folder Note Service charges and subscription pur...

Page 116: ...llow the onscreen options to purchase the new application The file is downloaded and stored in the Applications folder 3 To access a new application touch the entry from the available list For more in...

Page 117: ...ppingmall touchMEdia Net Home 3 Touch the onscreen Options button to also access the following options For more information refer to AppCenter Options on page 114 AppCenter Home My MEdia Club AppCente...

Page 118: ...2 If prompted to accept a redirection touch Ok 3 Follow the on screen options to purchase an answer tone Multimedia Store This menu option allows you to shop for multimedia files videos using the bui...

Page 119: ...shows a history of your AppCenter account Recently Viewed shows the most recently viewed ringtones games videos graphics and answer tones Exit takes you back to the Main menu a887 Infinity book Page...

Page 120: ...ou get started The following characters cannot be used in the filename Using the Music Player 1 Touch AT T Music Music Player 2 Touch a library category all music artist album or playlist to view the...

Page 121: ...e Track number and Format Adding Music to your Handset Music files ringtones and full tracks can be added to your handset by using one or more of the following methods Purchase and download music and...

Page 122: ...age 4 Exit the browser at any time by pressing Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores In order to download music from the computer to your handset a microSD card and USB data cable are requi...

Page 123: ...content Copyright protections may prevent some images music including ringtones and other content from being copied modified transferred or forwarded Playing Music through a Stereo Bluetooth Device Y...

Page 124: ...e music to play in the background while outside of the player 3 Touch Using Playlists Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media which can then be grouped into a list for later pl...

Page 125: ...removal 4 Touch Remove Tracks and wait for the songs to be deleted from the current playlist Transferring Music using a Media Application A USB cable microSD card and a current version of a media app...

Page 126: ...e for this phone connection ex a887 Card This assigns a name to both the phone when recognized and to the internal microSD card 6 Click Finish to continue onto the application You will then notice the...

Page 127: ...Card entry you named appears in a drop down list on the left side of the screen SGH A887 SGH A887 SGH A887 SGH A887 SGH A887 Current selected source indicating the internal microSD card a887 Music Li...

Page 128: ...PC When an active connection has been established a USB icon appears on the phone 3 Once the USB connection has been established the handset displays Connected and the computer screen then shows your...

Page 129: ...Similar and Share is displayed 3 To purchase the song with ringtone and wallpaper if available touch Full Songs 4 The song or a list of songs is displayed Touch the song and you will be diverted to a...

Page 130: ...lly you will only be allowed a 10 minute trial period before you have to register for the paid service 3 Touch Accept to agree to the terms of the XM Radio service and follow the on screen prompts 4 S...

Page 131: ...gtones from full track songs 1 Touch AT T Music Make UR Tones 2 Follow the on screen options 3 Once you have purchased a song to create your ringtone exit the browser and you will be prompted to edit...

Page 132: ...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 the warning disclaimer and touch Agree to acknowledge the terms of use 3...

Page 133: ...ss to return to Idle mode Note These services require the purchase of a subscription Obtaining Driving Directions The a887 s built in GPS hardware allows you to get real time driving directions to sel...

Page 134: ...lows you to download a featured widget YellowPages com allows you to search the Yellow Pages Starbucks allows you to locate the nearest Starbucks Yelp allows you to search for the address phone number...

Page 135: ...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...

Page 136: ...speak 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...

Page 137: ...c 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...

Page 138: ...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 If the phone is facing downward flip the phone over and then flip it over...

Page 139: ...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 r...

Page 140: ...n 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 31 Memo This option allows you to create...

Page 141: ...tion for your calculation by touching the corresponding onscreen arithmetic function key 4 Enter the second number 5 To view the result touch equals Tip Calculator Tip Calculator automatically calcula...

Page 142: ...ist 6 Touch Reset to erase the current values and begin again 7 To exit press or press World Clock World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in another parts of the world World displays...

Page 143: ...ing and holding down the and keys increases the speed at which the numbers scroll through each reel 3 Touch Start to begin the timer and touch Stop to pause the timer Note You can stop the timer by fl...

Page 144: ...MEdia Net Home For more information refer to AppCenter on page 113 AT T Music Shop Music Community Music Applications For more information refer to AT T Music on page 116 Tip You can also access the...

Page 145: ...accesses and displays the bookmarks assigned as favorite web pages Browser Settings accesses the Browser Settings menu which allows you to clear caches delete cookies access cookie options delete hist...

Page 146: ...een Mode By default only the Navigation Toolbar and Screen View icons are displayed on the screen The Screen View button can be used to either reveal the Web Toolbar or remove it to reveal more of the...

Page 147: ...essing the Web Toolbar From an active page you can toggle the view by touching the Screen View button 1 Touch either to change the view to Fullscreen without Toolbars This view maximizes the viewable...

Page 148: ...ch to launch the new web page where you have the opportunity to also add the new page to your Favorites list and assign a display name for the link Using Favorites While navigating through either the...

Page 149: ...le Web Only those entries with can be deleted 2 Touch 3 Place a checkmark adjacent to those editable entries you wish to choose for deletion or Touch Select All to place a checkmark alongside all dele...

Page 150: ...ookie 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 page 147 Delete His...

Page 151: ...site is attempting to place them on your phone 1 In Idle mode touch Mobile Web Cookie Options 2 Touch one of the following options Accept All allows all cookies to be placed on your phone Reject All...

Page 152: ...to run JavaScript display images and play sounds 1 In Idle mode touch Mobile Web Preferences 2 Activate any of the following by touching an option View Mode Search Options Run JavaScript Display Imag...

Page 153: ...tegory entries which appear on the Mobile Web homepage Although the first four entries WHAT S HOT Tones Games Pics and Mobile Video can not be removed the remaining entries can be toggled on or off To...

Page 154: ...MMS messages or Email messages Note Although the active connection can be changed by the user it is recommended that this choice be made with the assistance of either the retailer or customer service...

Page 155: ...theIP specificinformation StaticIP StaticDNS Serverinformation and Traffic Class Static IP specify if you want to manually enter an IP address If you want the IP address to be automatically assigned b...

Page 156: ...omes TTY ready and only requires the insertion of the TTY device to enable this feature Use the following steps to access the TTY settings Inserting a TTY connector into the Headset Adapter jack on th...

Page 157: ...rption of RF energy 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 l...

Page 158: ...the phone 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 pa...

Page 159: ...n called cell mobile 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...

Page 160: ...eeded 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...

Page 161: ...uch studies mean 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 ph...

Page 162: ...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 p...

Page 163: ...missions Since there 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 pho...

Page 164: ...rillators 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 s...

Page 165: ...your wireless phone 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...

Page 166: ...ndustry 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...

Page 167: ...noisy environment 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...

Page 168: ...er Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH 395 E Street S W Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza...

Page 169: ...6 inches from their implantable medical device when the phone is turned ON Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to minimize the pote...

Page 170: ...ey include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grai...

Page 171: ...nated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard NFPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protection A...

Page 172: ...con The more bars displayed the stronger the signal If you re inside a building being near a window may give you better reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a...

Page 173: ...y 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 Batt...

Page 174: ...one in areas that may get very hot such as on or near a cooking surface cooking appliance iron or radiator Do not get your phone or battery wet Even though they will dry and appear to operate normally...

Page 175: ...ds Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth...

Page 176: ...sories 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 mainten...

Page 177: ...THE EXPRESS WARRANTY 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 KIN...

Page 178: ...ES 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...

Page 179: ...e one copy of 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 RESERVATI...

Page 180: ...ministration 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 Licen...

Page 181: ...ARDLESS OF THE 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 PE...

Page 182: ...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 info...

Page 183: ...nformation 179 No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice a887 Infinity book Page 179 Friday July 10 20...

Page 184: ...3 Own Phone Number 80 Service Dialing Numbers 84 Using Contacts List 78 Address Book Settings 74 AIM 105 Alarms 133 Answer Tones 88 114 AOL 105 AppCenter Answer Tones 114 Multimedia Store 114 Options...

Page 185: ...ll Volume 35 Answering a Call 29 Call Back Missed Call 32 Call Time 33 Call Waiting 37 Correcting the Number 27 Data Counter 34 Deleting Missed Call 33 Dialing a Recent Number 28 Ending a Call 28 Inte...

Page 186: ...t 26 F FDN Changing the Status 80 Creating New Numbers 80 Fixed Dialing Mode 59 Full Screen Mode 142 G Games 114 Games Apps 111 Getting Started 5 Setting Up Your Phone 5 Voice mail 9 GPS Applications...

Page 187: ...card Installing 6 Mobile Email AIM 105 AOL 105 AT T Yahoo 105 BellSouth 105 Windows Live Mail 105 Mobile Video Adding a Video Alert 72 Customizing 72 My Purchases 72 Parental Controls 72 Updating Fav...

Page 188: ...t from Windows Media Player 124 Removing songs from a Playlist 121 Power Search tab 20 Powering Off 9 On 9 Q QWERTY Keyboard 39 R Recent Calls 31 136 Record Audio Audio Folder 133 Recorded Audio 88 Cr...

Page 189: ...to Message 145 Entering Manually 144 Sending 145 Used Space 84 91 110 Using Favorites Accessing a Web Site Using Favorites 144 Adding Favorites 144 Deleting a Favorite 145 Editing Favorites 145 V Vid...

Page 190: ...186 Windows Live Hotmail 105 World Clock 138 Deleting an Entry 138 Y Yellowpages Mobile 85 a887 Infinity book Page 186 Friday July 10 2009 1 34 PM...

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