Samsung SGHA517 manual

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    SGH-A517 Series PORT ABLE QU AD-B AND MOBIL E PHO NE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.[...]

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    Intellectual Property All Intellect ual Property , as de fined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective s uppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, inc luding but not limited to, ac cessories, parts, or software relating there t o (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsu ng and protected und er federal [...]

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    A517_UC GG5_WB_08 1407_F3 Disc laimer of Warranties; Exc lusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FOR TH IN THE EXP RESS WARRANTY CONT AINED ON THE WARRANTY P AGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT , T HE PURCHASER T AKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SA MSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHA TSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT , INCLUDING[...]

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    4 Table of Conten ts Section 1: Getting Started ..........................................................................7 SIM Card Information .......................................................................................... ...... 7 Charging a Battery ..... ................................................................... ............[...]

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    T able of Contents 5 Section 7: Messaging ....................... ...................................................... 58 Types of Messages ...................................................................................... ........... 58 Creating and Sending New Messages ..................................................................... 58[...]

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    6 Section 11: Using the Applications ........................................................105 Shop Applications ......................................................................... ........................ 105 Camera .................................................................. ............................................... 106 Record[...]

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    Getting Started 7 SIM Car d Information Section 1: Getting Star ted T opics Co vered • SIM Card Information • Charging a Battery • Installing the microSD Card • T ur ning the Phone On or Off • Setting Up Y our Voice Mail This section describes the first st eps to operating your phon e. SIM Ca r d Inf or ma tion This section describes how [...]

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    8 Inser ting and R emo ving the SIM car d Important!: The plug-in SIM ca rd and its con tacts can b e easily damaged by scratch es or bendin g. Use caution when inserting or removing the c ard and keep a ll SIM cards out o f reach of c hildren. 䊳 Make sure the gold contacts of the ca rd are face down, then slide the SIM card into the socket. Inst[...]

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    Getting Started 9 Charging a Battery 3. With the battery in position on th e phone, place the co ver back on the handset and slide it in until it c licks. Charging a Batter y Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion batter y . Use the travel adaptor to charge the batter y , and use only Sams ung approved batteries and chargers. Note: Y ou mu[...]

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    10 3. When the phone is comple tel y charged, un plug th e adapter from the power outlet . 4. Remove the a dapter from t he phone by gently pulling the connector out and replace the pl astic cover ba ck over the open jack . Note: During c harging, you mus t unplug the ada ptor before re moving the ba ttery fro m the phone to a void damage.[...]

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    Getting Started 11 Installing the microSD Car d Installing the microSD Car d T o add additional memory to your phone you can insert a microSD card into the side of the phone. Use the follo wi ng instructions and illustratio ns for proper insertion and removal. Note: Please note tha t the minimum size li mit for the micr o-SD is 64MB. Media Player w[...]

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    12 Low Batter y Indi cator When the batt ery is weak and only a few minut es of talk time remain, a warni ng tone sounds, the “Battery Lo w” message repeats at regular inte r vals o n the display , and the empt y batter y ic on blinks. The backlight turns o ff to conser ve the remaining batter y power . If the batt ery level become s too low , [...]

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    Getting Started 13 Setting Up Y our Voice Mail Accessing Y our V oice Mail 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Highlight Recent Calls and pr ess t he key . 3. Highlight V oice Mail and press th e key . 4. Highlight Connect to V oice Server and press the Select soft key or the key . 5. When con nected , follow the vo ice[...]

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    14 Section 2: Under standing Y our Phone T opics Covered • Features of Y our Phone • Open View of Y our Phone • Closed View of Y our Phone • Internal Display Layout • Selecting Functions and Options • Command Keys This section outlines some ke y features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when th[...]

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    Understa nding Y our Phone 15 Open View of Y our Phone Open View of Y our Phone The following illustra ti ons show the m ain elements of your phone: Ke y s The following l ist correlates to the above o pen and fr ont view illust ration. 1. Display : This screen displ ays all the info rm atio n needed to opera te your phone. 2. Navigation keys : Thi[...]

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    16 5. Send key : Allo ws you to place or recei ve a call. In standby mode, press the key once to access t he Recent Call lo g. If you press and hold the key down, you will ini tiate the mos t recent call from the Re cent Call log. 6. V oice Mail key : Press and hold the key to a utomatically dial your voicem ail. 7. Alphanumeric keypad : Use these [...]

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    Understa nding Y our Phone 17 Closed View of Y our Phone Closed View of Y our Phone Keys The following list correla tes to th e open and front view ill ustrations. 1. Headset jack/Adapter jack : Allows you t o plug in the travel adapter (power), o ptional PC co nnection cabl e (dat a transfer), a nd optional headset for safe, c onvenie nt, hands-fr[...]

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    18 4. Camera lens : The camera lens is used for taking photos. 5. Memor y Card slot : Used to install an optional microSD™ card for additional data stora ge. 6. Music Player control : Used to go forward, play/p ause, or go back on the music player , using the Volume key . Back Light A back light illumina tes the display and the k eypad when you p[...]

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    Understa nding Y our Phone 19 Internal Display La yout Appears when t here is no networ k coverage avail able. When you are out of the ser vice area, you cannot mak e or receiv e voice c alls. App ears when an alar m is set on your phone . Appears when your incoming pho ne calls are being forwarded to another number . Appears when a new voice mail [...]

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    20 Selecting Functions and Options Y our phone offers a set of functions that can be cust omized for your ease and specific needs. These func tions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each men u and sub- menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular fun ction. In some functions, you may be asked f[...]

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    Understa nding Y our Phone 21 Command Keys Soft K eys The roles of the soft keys va ry depending on the function you are currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display j ust above each ke y i ndicate their current role. Left Soft K ey Some functions of t he left soft key are as foll ows. • In the Idle screen, press the Menu (left) [...]

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    22 • If you enter an inco rrect character , br iefly press to ba ckspace (and delete) the cha racter . • T o erase the entire sent ence, press and hold . • T o back up one men u level, brie fly press . End K ey The End key is used to turn on/off your ph one, disconnect calls, and return to the standby mode. • Press and hold the End key to t[...]

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    Call Functi ons 23 Making a Call Section 3: Call Functions T opics Co vered • Making a Call • Answering a Call • Recent Call s • Call Time • Data Volume • Data Call T ime • Silent Mode • Options During a Call This section describes how to make o r answer a ca ll. It als o inc ludes the f eatures and func tionalit y associated with m[...]

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    24 • T o enter a missing digit press the Left or Right Navigation key until th e cursor is in position and enter the digit. • T o clear the whole display , press and hold the key . 2. Press the key to return to the Idle screen. Ending a Cal l When you want to finish your call, brie fly press the key or simply c lose the phone. R ed ialing th e [...]

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    Call Functi ons 25 Answering a Call Ans wering a Call When a call is received the phone rings a nd displays the caller’ s phone number , or name if stored in the Address Book. 1. From the Idle Screen press the key . If the Any key opt ion in the Settings > Set Calls > General > Call Answer menu is activated, you can press any key to an s[...]

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    26 Viewing t he Detail s of a Mi ssed Calls T o view the det ails of a selected missed call, use th e following steps: 1. Press the Vi e w soft key . The m ost recently m issed call is displaye d. 2. T o scroll through the list of missed calls, press the Up or Down Navigatio n key . 3. With the missed call selected and pres s the Options soft key .[...]

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    Call Functi ons 27 Recent Calls Sending a Messa ge to a Missed Call T o send a text message or attachment t o a missed call entry , use the followin g steps: 1. Immediate ly after missi ng a call, press the Vi e w soft key . 2. T o scroll through th e list of missed calls, press the Up or Down Navig ation key . 3. Press the Options soft key and sel[...]

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    28 Call Time 1. F rom the Idle Screen, pres s Menu . Use the navigation keys to highlight Recent Calls and press Select or th e key . 2. Highlight Call Time an d press the Select soft key or the k ey . 3. Use the Up and Down Navigation key s to view the follo wing informa tion: • Last Call Time : shows the length of time for the last call. • T [...]

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    Call Functi ons 29 Data Call Tim e Data Cal l Time 1. From the Idle Screen, press Menu . Use the navigation keys to highlight Recent Calls and press Select . 2. Highlight Data Call Time and p ress the Select soft ke y or the key . 3. Use the Up and Down Naviga tion keys to v iew the follo wing in formation: • Last Data Call : shows the time used [...]

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    30 In Silent mode, your phone’ s speakers are muted. The phone will either vibra te and light up the e xternal LC D display or just li ght the ext ernal LCD display depending on the settings of the Silent Mode option. T o re activa te the previo us sound settin gs, press a nd hold the ke y or the volume ke y again unti l “Silent Mode Deac ti va[...]

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    Call Functi ons 31 Options During a Call T o switch betwe en the tw o calls: 1. Press the left soft key Options . 2. Highlight Swap and press the Select soft key . The current call (#2) is placed on hold and th e previous call on hold (#1 ) is reactivated so that you can continue conversi ng with that person. 3. Press the key to end the currentl y [...]

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    32 If you have are i n a multi-p arty call, th e following opt ions in addi tion to t he previous list also display . • Swap : Places the current call on hold and then activates the previous call. • Join : Joins all of the ca lls you ha ve establ ished with your phone (both active and on hold). • End Held Call : T erminates the ca ll currentl[...]

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    Call Functi ons 33 Options During a Call For further details abou t the Address Book feature, see "Find ing an Address Book Entry" on pa ge 48. Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature allo ws you to answ er an incoming ca ll while you have a call in progress, if th is service is supported by the network, and you have set the Settings > S[...]

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    34 • Mute Keypad T one • Send DTMF • End Held Call 3. T o Join the f irst two calls, pre ss the left Options soft key , highlight Join , and press the key . 4. Once multiple cal ls are joine d, the follo wing optio ns are avai lable: • Hold • Split • Remove • New Call • Contact List • Message • Calendar • Mute Keypad T one •[...]

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    Menu Navigation 35 Menu Navigation Section 4: Menu Na vigation T opics Co vered • Menu Navigation • Menu Outline This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also inc ludes an outl ine of all the availabl e menus associated with your ph one. Menu Naviga tion Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling through th em using th[...]

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    36 Using Shor tcuts Numbered menu items, such as menus, s ub-menus, and option s can be quickly accessed by using their shortcut n umb ers. In Menu mode, Main Menus can be accessed by pressing the number keys (1 to 0) c orresponding to their location on the screen. Example: Accessing the L anguage men u. 1. Press the Menu soft key . 2. Press the ke[...]

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    Menu Navigation 37 Menu Outline 1: Sign In 2: Save d Conversa tions 3: Pref erence s 4: Help 3: Y ahoo! 1: Sign In 2: Save d Conversa tions 3: Pref erence s 4: Help 5: Sen t 6: Outbox 7: Draf ts 8: My Fo lder 9: T emplates 10: Delete All 11: Messag ing Setti ngs 12: Memory Status 3: Recent Calls 1: All Calls 2: Missed Calls 3: Calls Ma de 4: Calls [...]

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    38 5: Clear Cach e 5: A T&T Mall 1: Sho p T ones 2: Shop Games 3: Sho p Graphi cs 4: Shop Multimedi a 5: Shop Applic ations 6: Sho p Themes 7: MEdia Net Home 6: Games & Apps 1: Shop Games 2: Shop Applic ations 3: My Games & Ap ps 7: My Stu ff 1: Ringto nes / Audi o 1: Sho p T ones 2: Down loaded Audio 3: Reco rd Audio 4: Reco rded Audio[...]

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    Menu Navigation 39 Menu Outline 5: Applic ations 1: Cam era 2: Rec ord Audio 3: Alar ms 4: Cale ndar 5: Notes 6: T ools 6: Othe r Files 1: Othe r Files 2: Memory Ca rd** 8: Address Book 1: Conta ct List 2: Add New Co ntact 1: Pho ne 2: SIM C ard 3: Grou p 4: Speed Di al List 5: My Bu siness Card 6: Own Numbe r 1: Emp ty 2: Emp ty 3: Emp ty 4: Emp t[...]

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    40 2: Set Displa y 1: Main Displa y 1: Wallpaper 2: In fo Dis play 3: Them e 4: Menu S tyle 5: Pop up List Menu 6: Daili ng Display 7: Cale ndar 2: Fron t Display 1: Clock 2: My Ima ge 3: Scr een Slog an 3: Light Set tings 1: Brigh tness 2: Back light T ime 3: Front LC D Contra st 3: Set T ime & Date 4: Set Phone 1: Lang uage 2: Shor tcuts 3: S[...]

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    Menu Navigation 41 Menu Outline 3: Call Status T ones 4: Aler ts on Cal l 2: V oice Ca ll 1: Call Forward ing 2: Call Barring* 3: Call W aiting 4: Auto Re dial 6: Blue tooth 1: T urn Bluetooth On 2: My De vices 3: My Ph one’ s V isibi lity 4: My Ph one’ s Name 5: Secur e Mode 6: Blue tooth S ervices 7: Set Applica tions 1: IM Settin gs 2: Messa[...]

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    42 Section 5: Entering T ext T opics Covered • Changing the T ext Input Method • Using the T9 Input Method • Using the Alphabet Input Method • Using the Symbols Input Method • Using the Nu meric Inpu t Method This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode wh en en terin g characters into your phone. This section also desc[...]

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    Entering T ext 43 Using the T9 Input Method Numeric This mode allows yo u to enter numbe rs. Symbols This mode allows you to enter symbols, such as punctuation marks. Changing the T ext Input Mode 1. T o change the text input mode wh ile in a me ssage, press the key . 2. Highlight Input Method and p ress th e key . The default mode is Abc . 3. Choo[...]

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    44 4. When the word displays co rrectly , go to step 5. If the word doesn’t display corre ctly , press the key to display alternative word choices for th e keys that you have p ressed. Example: Both “Of ” and “Me” ha ve th e and keys. The pho ne displays the most common ly used choice first. 5. Insert a space by pressing the ke y and star[...]

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    Entering T ext 45 Using the Symbols Input Meth od 2. Select the othe r letters in the same way . Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key . When ente ring the same letter twice or a differ ent letter on the same ke y , just wait for a few second s for the curso r to move to t he right automatica lly , and then se lect the [...]

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    46 Using the Numeric Input Metho d The Numeric mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. 1. T o change the text input mode wh ile in a messa ge, press the key . 2. Highlight Input Method and press th e key . 3. Highlight Numeric and press the key . 4. Press the keys corresponding to th e digits you want to enter .[...]

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    Understandi ng Y our Address Book 47 Using Contacts List Section 6: Under standing Y our Addr ess Book T opics Co vered • Using Contacts Li st • Adding a New Contact • Group Settings • Speed Dial List • Using My Business Card • Finding My Own Phone Number • FDN Li st • Address Book Management • Using the Service Numbers This secti[...]

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    48 Finding an Address Boo k Entr y Y ou can store phone numbers and their corres ponding names onto your SIM card and phone’ s onboard memor y . They are physic all y separate but are used as a single entity , called the Addres s Book. Depending on your pa rticular SI M card, the maximum number of p hone numbers the SIM card can store ma y differ[...]

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    Understandi ng Y our Address Book 49 Adding a New Contact • Assign Speed Dia l : allows you to set the speed dial key for thi s entr y . • Delete : allows you to del ete either a selected address boo k entry o r multiple entries from a target locati on su ch as the Phone and/or SIM card. • S elect Language : allows you to select the language.[...]

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    50 6. Press the soft Save key o r the ke y to sa ve your entr y and return to a screen whic h then list s the entrie s in your Conta ct List, w ith an ico n indicating whethe r they are stored on the SIM card ( ) or the phon e () . 7. T o ac cess the availa ble options for thi s entry , press the Options soft key: •V i e w : allows you to view th[...]

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    Understandi ng Y our Address Book 51 Group S ettings 6. When you are finished, press the key to return to Idle mode. Note: Options ar e available fo r phone en tries that are n ot available when store d to the SIM card . F or details see "Storing a Contact in the Contact List" on pa ge 49. Dialin g a Number fr om the SIM Car d using the L[...]

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    52 9. Press the Options soft key , and choose the Add option. All contacts selected will be added to the group. 10. When you are finished, press the key to return to Idle mode. Editin g a Caller Grou p 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Me nu soft key . 2. Highlight Address Book, press the Select soft key o r the key . 3. Scroll to Group b[...]

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    Understandi ng Y our Address Book 53 Speed Dial List Note: Mem ory location 1 is reserved for y our V oice ma il server numb er . 4. Highlight Add and press the Select soft key or th e key . Y ou can choose to assign a numbe r from your Address Bo ok or FDN contacts. 5. Highlight Contact and press the Select soft key or t he ke y . • Select the A[...]

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    54 5. When you are finished, press the key to return to Idle mode. Using My Business Card The My Business Card option allows you to keep a current list of phone numbers and contact methods for yourself. Creating a My Business Car d 1. F rom the Idle Screen, pres s Menu . Use the navigation keys to highlight Addr ess Book , and pre ss Select . 2. Hi[...]

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    Understandi ng Y our Address Book 55 FDN List Y ou can assign a name to ea ch of your own phone n umber s registered on your SIM card. Y ou can also edit the names and numbers. Any change s made here do not in any way af fect the ac tual subsc ri ber numbers on your SIM card. 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Highlight[...]

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    56 Copy A ll Address Bo ok Entries This opti on allows yo u to choose where you co py all of your Address Book entries, to the Phone mem ory or the SIM card. If yo u choose th e Phone optio n, the entrie s listed on the SIM card display . If you choose the SIM Card opti on, the entri es in the pho ne memory display . Y ou ca n then choo se whet her[...]

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    Understandi ng Y our Address Book 57 Using the Service Numbers 3. Highlight Management , press the Select soft key or the key . 4. Select Mem ory Status by pressing the Up or D own Navigation key and press the Select soft ke y or the key . 5. When you are finished viewing your phone’ s Memory Status , press the key to return to Id le mode. Using [...]

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    58 Section 7: Messaging T opics Covered • T ypes of Messages • Creating and Sending New Messages • Retrieving New Messages • Using Mobile Email • Using Instant Messenger (IM) • Using the O utbox • Storing Message Drafts • Using My Folder • Using Message T emplates • Deleting Messages • Messaging Settings • Memory Status This[...]

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    Messaging 59 Creating and Sendin g New Messages The T ext Message icon ( ) displays when you have received new text messages . When the memor y is full, an error mess a ge displays and you ca nnot re ceive any new messag es. Use the Delete o ption in each messa ge box to delete obsolete messages, or use the Delele All option to cl ear all message b[...]

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    60 - Appointment : allows you to insert an Appo intment entry from your calendar directly to your message as an attached file. - Anniversary : allows you to insert an Anniversar y entry from your calendar directly to your message as an attached file. - Miscellaneous : allows you to insert a Miscellaneous entry from your calendar directly to your me[...]

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    Messaging 61 Creating and Sendin g New Messages Multimedi a Message The Multimedia Message icon ( ) disp lays when you have received new multimedia messa ges. When the me mory is full, an error message displays and you cannot receive any new messages. Use the Delete option in each messa ge box to delete obsolete messages. 1. When the Idle screen di[...]

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    62 - Add Graphic : allows you to add a taken a photo, add from My Photos, or a downloaded image to the message. - Add Vid eo : allows you to add a recorded video, add from My Video Clips, or a downloaded video to the message. - Previe w : allows you to preview your messages before sending. - Save t o : allows you to save the message to Drafts or My[...]

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    Messaging 63 Creating and Sendin g New Messages - Add P age : allows you to add additional pages to your message. - Delete P age : allows you to delete pages to your message. This option is available only after a pa ge has been a dded. - Edit P age : allows you to edit t he Duration, Move Page Forward, or Move Page Back settings. - Attach : allows [...]

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    64 R etrie ving New Messa ges While text messages from other phon es ar e delivered directly to your phone, Multimedia messa ges are store d in the Inbo x of the message ser v er and the ser ver will alert y ou to ne w messages. Therefore you need to retrieve new messages to your phone and read them on the phone. Viewin g a T ext Message 1. In Idle[...]

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    Messaging 65 Retrieving New Messages R etrieving and Vi ewing a Mul timedia Messa ge When a new Multimedia Me ssage comes i n, the display sho ws the Multimedia Message i con ( ) and a text notifica tion along with the sender’ s number . 1. Press the Vie w soft ke y to view bri ef info rma tion about the message, such as the sender’ s number , [...]

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    66 • Properties : allows you to see the properties of the message, including th e date and time sent, the sendin g number , and the recipients. 6. T o scroll through th e message, press the Up or Down key . 7. When you have finished, press the key . Using Mobi le Email T ake your ema il with yo u! With Mo bile Email you can ch eck your Y ahoo! ®[...]

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    Messaging 67 Viewing the Sent Folder 4. Select an IM community and press the Select soft key or the key . This is the service that wil l load when you press the IM soft key . Once you have selecte d the IM community , tha t community is automa ticall y selected for all subsequen t entries. Y our op tions then a re: Sign In, Sa ved Conversations, Pr[...]

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    68 • Delete : allows yo u to delete the messa ge from the Sent folder • Move to My Folder : al lows you to move the message to your phone storage in My Folder . • Move to SIM : allows you to move the messa ge to the SIM card. • Print via Bluetooth (when available): allows you to print a copy of the sent message using Bluetooth. • Lock : a[...]

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    Messaging 69 Deleting Messages • Send via : allows you to send a T ext messag e or a Multimedia messag e using the template. •E d i t : allows you to chang e the template. • Delete : deletes the selected template. 5. When you have finished, pres s the key . Deleting Messages Y ou can delete the messa ges in each message folder(s) individually[...]

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    70 Multimedia Messa ge The following o ptions ar e available: • Send Settings : • Deliver y Report : when this option is enab led, the network informs you whether or not your mess age has been delivere d. • Read Reply : when this option is enab led, your phone sends a request for a repl y along with your message to the r ecipient. • Priorit[...]

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    Messaging 71 Memory Status • Message Class : allows you to set the message class default for your messages. Choose from T ext Only , Small Imaging, M oderate Imaging, Small V ideo, and Moderate Video. • Creation Mode : allows you to set the c reation mode for the message. Choose from Wa rning, F ree, and Restricted. Please co ntact your se rv i[...]

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    72 Section 8: Changing Y our Settings T opics Covered • Set Sound •S e t D i s p l a y • Set T ime & Date • Set Phone • Set Calls • Bluetooth • Set Applications • Reset Settings • Memory Status This section explains the so und and phone settings for your phone. It incl udes display settings, secu rity settings, and extra setti[...]

  • Page 73

    Changing Y our Settings 73 Set So und • V olume : allo ws you to set the volume for your ringer to soun d when receiving an incoming call . 䊳 Press the Left or Right Navigation key to ma ke selec tion. Press t he Save soft key or the key to save changes. K eypad T one This menu allows you to sele ct the tone and volume wh en you press the keypa[...]

  • Page 74

    74 Silent Mode This menu item allows you to select what mode your phone wi ll go in when y ou press and hol d the key , or use t he Down key on the volume unti l volume is 0. Y ou can choose Vibration or Mute. When V ibrati on is selected your phone will only vibrate. When Mute is selected your phone will not make a sound or vib rate. 1. Press the [...]

  • Page 75

    Changing Y our Settings 75 Set Display • Theme : allows you to cho ose from 2 pa tterns for you r handsets’ theme. • Menu Style : allo ws you to choose fro m Grid Menu or List Men u styles. • P op up List Menu : allo ws you to turn On or Off the pop-up menus for options w ith multiple sub menus. • Dialing D isplay : Allo ws you to set the[...]

  • Page 76

    76 Set Time & Date This menu allows you to change the curren t time and date displa yed. Y ou can also find out what time it is in another part of the world. Note: Before setting th e time, you must specify you r time zone in the World time menu. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Select Settings and press the Sele[...]

  • Page 77

    Changing Y our Settings 77 Set Phone Set Phone T o customize the settings of your phone use the following steps: 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access M enu mode. 2. Select Settings and press the Select soft key or th e key . 3. Using the Up or Down Navigation key highlight Set Phon e and press the Select soft key or the key . The foll[...]

  • Page 78

    78 Security The Securit y feature en ables you to re strict the use of your p hone by the others and to restrict the types of calls. Various codes and p asswords are used to prot ect the fea tures of your phone. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Select Settings and press the Select soft key or the k ey . 3. Select Sec[...]

  • Page 79

    Changing Y our Settings 79 Set Phone The following opti ons are available : • Off : the phone connects dire ctly to the netwo rk when you switch it on. • On : you must enter the PIN e ach time t he phone is swit ched on. Loc k Applicati ons Using this menu, you can lock the following categories: • All • IM • Messaging • Recent Calls •[...]

  • Page 80

    80 Change PIN Code This feature allows yo u to change you r current PIN, p rovided th at the PIN Check feature is enabled. Y ou must enter the cu rrent PIN before you can specify a new on e. Once you ha ve entered a new PIN , you are asked t o confirm it by entering it again. Change PIN2 Cod e The Change PIN2 Code feature allows you to change your [...]

  • Page 81

    Changing Y our Settings 81 Set Calls Air pla ne Mode The Airplane Mode turns your han dse t off for incoming and outgoing calls. USB Settings Y our phone can connect to a PC via th e USB cable (sold separately). The USB Settings allow your phone to be configured to launch a d efault application when an active USB connect ion is detected. Note: The [...]

  • Page 82

    82 Genera l Show My Nu mber Y ou can prevent your phone number from being dis played on the phone of the person being called. Note: Some networks do not allo w you to change this setting. The following o ptions ar e available: • Set by Network : the default setting pr ovided by the network is use d. • Hide Numb er : your number does not display[...]

  • Page 83

    Changing Y our Settings 83 Set Calls T o set your call forwarding op tions: 1. Fro m t he Vo ice Call menu, select Call Forwarding . 2. Select a cal l forwarding option by pressing the Up or Down key and then press the Select soft ke y or the key . The follo wing options are availabl e: • Forward always : allows you to forward V oice Calls . High[...]

  • Page 84

    84 T o set your call wa iting options: 1. From the Network Ser vices menu scree n, select Call Waiting . 2. Select the cal l type, V oice Calls or Data Calls , to whic h the call wa iting option is to be applied by p ressing the Up or Down Naviga tion key an d then pres s the Select soft key or the key . Note: Data Call se rvice is on ly availabl e[...]

  • Page 85

    Changing Y our Settings 85 Bluetooth My De v ices This menu provides a list of Bluetooth wireles s technology devices discovered by your handset. 1. Highlight My Devices and pre ss th e Select soft key or the key . 2. T o search for the Bluetooth device(s), highlight Search New Device and press the Select soft ke y or the key . Search New De vice F[...]

  • Page 86

    86 1. Press the key to erase t he previous name. 2. Use the p hone’ s keypads to ente r a new name. The default input entry method is Abc, where th e initia l character is Uppercase and each consecutiv e charact er in that same word is left as lowercase text. 3. Press the Save soft key or the key to save the new name. Secur e Mode When the Blue t[...]

  • Page 87

    Changing Y our Settings 87 Set Applications Set Applications The Set Applica tions feature allow s you to con figure the functional parameters for most of the on board applications. These a pplications are descri bed in more detail within other sectio ns of th is manual. 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Select Setting[...]

  • Page 88

    88 Note: T o completel y remove an y pers onal informa tion stor ed on your de vice, se e "Precaut ions for T r ansfer and Dis posal" on pa ge 157. Memor y Status Y ou can easily che ck the am ount of mem o r y being used for storing data, such as messages, media, calendar data, or contacts entr ies. Y ou can also delete an y selected inf[...]

  • Page 89

    AT & T M a l l 8 9 Shop T ones Section 9: A T&T Mall T opics Co vered • Shop T ones • Shop Games • Shop Graphics • Shop Multimedia • Shop Applications • Shop Themes • MEdia Net Home The A T&T Mall topics cove red in this sectio n are shopping for T ones, Games, Graphics, Multimedia , Applications, Themes, and the MEdia Hom[...]

  • Page 90

    90 Shop Games The Shop Games menu option allows you to sho p for games using the built-in browser . Y ou can download new games to your Games folder . T o access this menu option, use the following steps: 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Me nu soft key . 2. Select A T&T Mall and press the S elect soft key o r the key . 3. Highlight t[...]

  • Page 91

    AT & T M a l l 9 1 Shop Multimedia Shop Multimedia The Shop Multimedia menu option allows yo u to shop for multimedia files (videos) using the built-in browser . Y ou can download new videos to your Vid e o s folder . T o access this menu option, use the following steps: 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Select A T[...]

  • Page 92

    92 2. Select A T&T Mall and press the S elect soft key o r the key . 3. Highlight the Shop Themes menu option to launch the built-in browser and select a graphic to download. Follow the on-scree n options. The downloaded gr aphics. can be stored i n the Graphics folder fo und within the My Stuff (Phone) location. These files ca n be included in[...]

  • Page 93

    AT & T M u s i c 9 3 Music Player Section 10: A T&T Music T opics Co vered • Music Player • Shop Music • Streaming Music • The Buzz • Community • Music Apps A T&T Music i s a music se r vice whic h prov ides you access to p l ay music, shop for music, li sten to St reami ng Music, access the Buzz an d Music communities, and [...]

  • Page 94

    94 Shop Music A T&T Music can be used to shop for ring tones, Answer T ones™ and songs from some of your favorite music stores. 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the key . 2. Highlight Shop Music and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight your music store of choice or Ringtones and press[...]

  • Page 95

    AT & T M u s i c 9 5 Music Player 10. Use the USB adapter cable to connect the handset to the target PC. When an active connection has been establ ished, a USB icon ( ) appears on the phone. 11. Once the USB connection has been established, th e handset displays " Connected " and the comp uter screen then shows your device with a list[...]

  • Page 96

    96 T ransfer ring Music using Windows Media Pla yer A USB cable, mi croSD card, and a current ve rsion of the Windo ws Media Player ® on your computer are required for this procedure. 1. Open Windows Media Player on your computer (version 10.0 or higher). Our example documents the procedures using Wi n dows Media Player 11. 2. Insert the micro SD [...]

  • Page 97

    AT & T M u s i c 9 7 Music Player 11. Edit th e name of th e device reference na me and c lic k Finish . Windows Media Playe r then opens the Sync tab and dis plays both t he current Sy nc list and t he amount of storage spac e remaining o n the mic roSD card. • The Sync list is list of songs from your current playlist which are then synchron[...]

  • Page 98

    98 16. Click the Start Sync button at the bottom right corner of the a pplicat ion to download the selected so ngs to your han dset. A “ synchronization in progress ” message appears on the applica tion. Do not unplug the handset during this process. Once complete, the right pane indicates “Y ou can now disconnect the “SGH-A517”. 17. It i[...]

  • Page 99

    AT & T M u s i c 9 9 Playing M usic T ransferre d to the Handset Playing Music T r ansfer red to the Handset 1. When the Idle sc reen displays, pre ss the key . 2. Highlight Music Player and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Select All and pres s the key to op en the fol der . 4. Use the Up or Dow n Navigation key t o select the song yo[...]

  • Page 100

    100 Using Playlists Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of prefe rred media which can then be grouped into a list for la ter playback. These Play lists can be crea ted via ei ther the handset’ s Music Player options menu or fr om within a 3rd-party music application (such as Windows Media Player) and then downloaded to the handset. Note:[...]

  • Page 101

    A T&T Music 101 Using Playlists 9. Press the Add soft key and wait for the s ong to be added to the current playlist . R emo v e songs from a Playlist 1. Press the key to display the main A T&T Music menu. 2. Highlight Music Player and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Highlight Playlists and press the Open soft key or the key . 4. [...]

  • Page 102

    102 8. Press the key to return to the Main menu. 9. Use the USB adapter cable (sold separa tely) to connect the handset to the target PC. When an active connection has been establis hed, a USB icon ( ) appears on the phone. 10. Once the USB connectio n has been established, the handset displays " Connected " and the compu ter screen then [...]

  • Page 103

    A T&T Music 103 The Buzz 2. Highlight Str eaming Music an d press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Press the Options soft key and then press the Down Navigation key t o scroll thro ugh the following list of availa ble Menu opti ons: • Buy : if you want to launch the browser and purchase the Mobiradio service. •H e l p : provides some on [...]

  • Page 104

    104 5. Enter an area code (wit hout the number 1), phone number (with out dashes), and Zip code into th e appropriate fields on the Customize screen. Use the Up or Down Navigat ion key to s witch betwee n fields. 6. Press the Done soft key to accept and save your informa tion. 7. Once the phone number has been successfu lly registered, press the OK[...]

  • Page 105

    Using t he Applic ation s 105 Shop Applications Section 11: Using the Applications T opics Co vered • Shop Applications • Camera • Record Audio •A l a r m s • Calendar •N o t e s • T ools •T i m e r •S t o p w a t c h •W o r l d T i m e Shop Applications The on-board applications (such as came ra, camcorder , calenda r , and ala[...]

  • Page 106

    106 Camer a T aking Photos Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in br ight conditions , shadows m ay appe ar on the photo. 1. In Idle mode, press the to launch the camera. • This feature can also be accessed from the Idle screen by navigating to: Menu > My Stuff > Applications > Camera . 2. From the Camera screen, take the pho[...]

  • Page 107

    Using t he Applic ation s 107 Camera - Antique : chang es the image to an antique image display (Combina tion of B&W and Sepia effects). - Moonlight : changes the image to a moonlight image display (softer tones). - Fog : changes the image to a pixelated B&W fog image display . •F r a m e s : allows you to choose a custom fr ame bo rder f[...]

  • Page 108

    108 Note: Y our camera prod uces photos i n JPEG format . The number tha t appears in the upper-right of the screen indic ates the curr ent number of pic tures have be en saved to the selected me dia and an approx imate numbe r of total p ictures whi ch can be taken at the current im age size. Camera Sh or tcuts Shortcut keys allow you to chang e o[...]

  • Page 109

    Using t he Applic ation s 109 Camera • T ake Another : allo ws you to ta ke anot her photo. • Go to My Photos : goes to th e My photos folder and displays photos y ou have taken. • Send : allo ws you to attach the graphic to a Multime dia Messa ge, send it to a Bluetooth devi ce, or send it to an Im ageSta tion ® . • Set as : allows you to[...]

  • Page 110

    110 Using the Camcor der The Camcorder is a function of the Applications Camera option. Shooting Video Tip: When shooting video in direct sunli ght or in bright condition s, it is recomme nded tha t you hav e provide your subje ct with sufficient light by having the light source behind you. 1. In Idle mode, press the Options (right) soft key and ch[...]

  • Page 111

    Using t he Applic ation s 111 Camera • Emboss : changes the video to an em bossed image disp lay . • Sketch : changes the video to a sketched image display . • Antique : changes the video to an antique image displ ay (Combina tion of B&W and Sepia effects). • Moo nlight : changes the video to a moonlight image displ ay (softer tones). ?[...]

  • Page 112

    112 Camcorder Shor tcuts Shortcut keys allow you to chang e options using your k eypad, Navigation k eys, and Volume key in capture mode. The fo llowing opti ons are availa ble. shoot s vide o. adjust the ima ge brigh tness (Left /Right). zooms in or out (Up/Down). switches the hands et betwee n camcorder and camera mode. changes the video size . c[...]

  • Page 113

    Using t he Applic ation s 113 Record Audio • Delete : allows you to del ete the video you ha ve selected or mo re than one video cli p. • Rename : allows you to rena me the video fi le. • Go to My V ideo Clips : goes to your My Stuff - V ideo - My V ideo Clips folder . • Bluetooth Visibility : al lows you to mak e the selecte d video or mo [...]

  • Page 114

    114 Once the audio c lip has been saved, pres s the Options soft key to di splay the follo wing options: •R e c o r d : allows you to record another audio c lip. • Go to Recorde d Audio : takes you to your My Stuff - Audio - Recorded Audio folder . • Send vi a : allo ws you to send your audio clip to other people as an attachment to either a [...]

  • Page 115

    Using t he Applic ation s 115 Alarms Alar ms This feature allows you to: • set the alarm to ring a t a specific time. • s et the phone to switch on automatica lly and ring the a larm even if the ph one is switched o ff. T o set the al arm: 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select soft [...]

  • Page 116

    116 Note: Press OK soft key to turn off the alarm. Setting A uto Po wer Alar ms Y ou can set the phone to ring the al arm when the ti me for an alar m comes, if the phone is s witched off. 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Me nu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Using the Up or Down Navigation key[...]

  • Page 117

    Using t he Applic ation s 117 Calendar • Settings : allows you to set whether the week begins on Sunday or Monday , and whether the default view of the calendar is by Month, Week, or Day . 6. Press the Select soft key or th e ke y . Appoin tment 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select s[...]

  • Page 118

    118 Anniv ersa r y 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Me nu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Using the Up or Down Navigation key , highlight Applications and press the Select soft key or the key . 4. Highlight Calendar and press the Select soft key or the key . 5. Press the Options soft key . High[...]

  • Page 119

    Using t he Applic ation s 119 Calendar •D e t a i l s : enter a description for this event (up to 100 characters). • Start Date : enter a da te for this event to begin. • Start Time : enter a time for this event to begin. • AM/PM : use the Right Naviga tion key to select AM or PM for the start time of the scheduled event. • End Date : ent[...]

  • Page 120

    120 6. When yo u ha ve fin ishe d, pres s the key to sav e this new a ppoin tment entry . Viewin g an Ev ent 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Me nu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Using the Up or Down Navigation key , highlight Applications and press the Select soft key or the key . 4. Highligh[...]

  • Page 121

    Using t he Applic ation s 121 T ools Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calcula tor . The calcul ator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, mult iplication, and division. 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select soft k ey or the key . 3. Usin[...]

  • Page 122

    122 7. The remaining fields indicate: •T i p ( $ ) : the amount of the tip based on the figures entered. •Y o u p a y : your share of the total check amount. This value is based on the figure entered within the # paying field. Conv er ter The conversion menu provides the f ollowing conversi on catego ries: • Currenc y • Length • Weight ?[...]

  • Page 123

    Using t he Applic ation s 123 Stopwatch Stop wa tch Y ou can use this menu to measure interv als of time for 4 separate times. 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Select My Stuff and press the Select soft k ey or the key . 3. Using the Up or Down Navigation key , highlight Applications and press the Select soft key or th[...]

  • Page 124

    124 Section 12: MEdia Net a nd WAP T opics Covered • Before Connecting to the MEdia Net Home page • Launching the MEdia Net Homepage • Accessing the MEdia Net Si te • Navigating w ith the W AP Brow ser • Using Go to Messages • Using Go to My Stuff Y our phone is equippe d with a WAP (Wireless A pplication Protoc ol) browser whic h allow[...]

  • Page 125

    MEdia Net and W AP 125 Launching the MEdia Net Homepage 4. Press the Ye s soft key o r the key to c onfirm the deletion or No to cancel the operati on. 5. When you have finished, pres s the key . Launch ing the MEdia Net Homepa ge 1. In Idle mode, press the key to launch the WA P browser . • Y ou can also press the Menu soft key to access menu mo[...]

  • Page 126

    126 Note: Prior to usin g this ser vice you must a gree to the terms o f the servic e agreeme nt and setup the servic e on your han dset. - More Categories : t akes you to the MEdia Net Categories page which provides you with additional links to other web serv ices . Highlight a link from the list and press the key to begin . • My Account : provi[...]

  • Page 127

    MEdia Net and W AP 127 Accessing the MEdia Net Site •H e l p : provides you with list of some of the most frequently asked q uestions regarding MEdia Net functionality . Hig h light a question and press the key to launch an on screen description 3. T o scroll through the screen, use the Up and Down Navigation ke ys. T o exit the br owser at any t[...]

  • Page 128

    128 • T9 Mode (T9) : allo ws you to enter characters by pressing one key per letter . In this mode, you can use only the 0 key to display alternativ e words. T o change case, press and hold the * key . • Number Mode (1) : allows you to enter numbers. Selecti ng and Using Menu Options Various menus are available wh en you are using the W AP Brow[...]

  • Page 129

    MEdia Net and W AP 129 Navigating with the W AP Browser Accessing a WAP Site Using Fa vorites 1. When the Idle screen dis plays, press the Menu soft key . 2. Highlight MEdia Net and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Select Favorites and pre ss th e Select soft key . 4. Select a book mark item on the Favori te list. The preset URLs consist o[...]

  • Page 130

    130 7. Press the Select soft key and select Save . Press the Se lect soft key or the key . 8. When you have finished, press the key . Deleting F av orites 1. When the Idle screen displays, press the Me nu soft key . 2. Select MEdia Net and press the Select soft key or the key . 3. Select Favorites and press the Select soft ke y or the key . 4. From[...]

  • Page 131

    MEdia Net and W AP 131 Using Go to My Stuff 2. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to highlight Go to My Stuff , then press the Select soft ke y or the key . Do wnlo ading Multi media F iles Y ou can buy a vari ety of mult imedia fi les, such as ringtones, graphics, a pplications, Multimedia conte nts, and so on from the WAP browser and download th[...]

  • Page 132

    132 Section 13: Accessibility T opics Covered • TTY Settings TTY Settings* TTY (also kno wn as a TDD or T ext T elepho ne) is a telecommunica tions device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hear ing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate via a telephone. Th is phone comes TTY -read y and only requires the insert ion [...]

  • Page 133

    Health and Safety Information 133 Health and Safety Information Section 14: Health and Saf ety Infor ma tion T opics Co vered • Health and Safety Information • Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling • UL Cert ified T ravel Adapter • Consumer Information on Wireless Phones • Road Safety • Responsible Listening • Operating Environment ?[...]

  • Page 134

    134 These FCC exposure limits are derived from the reco mmen dations of two expert organizations, the National Counsel on Radiation Prot ection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and El ectronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were deve loped by scientific and engineering experts drawn from indust r y , gov[...]

  • Page 135

    Health and Safety Information 135 Samsung Mobile Pr oducts and Recycling 1900 • Hea d: 1.06 W/Kg. • Body-worn: 0 .646 W/Kg. SAR inform ation on this and other mo del phones c an be viewed on-line at http://www .fcc.gov/oet/ea . T o find information that pe rtains to a particular model phone, this site uses the pho ne FCC ID number wh ich is usu[...]

  • Page 136

    136 What kind s of phones ar e the subject of thi s update? The term wireless phone refe rs here to hand-held wire less phones with bu ilt-in antennas, of ten called " cell," "mobile ," or "PCS" phones. Thes e types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequenc y energy (RF) becau se of the short [...]

  • Page 137

    Health and Safety Information 137 Consumer Information on Wir eless Phones Although the ex isting scient ific data do not justify F DA regula tor y actions, FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, inc luding the following: • Supp ort needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the t ype emitted by wirele[...]

  • Page 138

    138 What ar e the results of the resear ch done alrea dy? The research done thus far ha s produced conflicting result s, and many studies have suffered fro m flaws in the ir research m ethods. Animal expe riments inv estigating th e effects of radio fre quenc y energy (RF) ex posures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicti ng resul[...]

  • Page 139

    Health and Safety Information 139 Consumer Information on Wir eless Phones What is FD A doing to fin d out more a bout the po ssible health ef fects of wi reless pho ne RF? FDA is worki ng with the U .S. National T oxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensu re that high priority animal studies are conducted to addre[...]

  • Page 140

    140 What a bout childr en usi ng wire less phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, inc luding children a nd teenagers. If you wa nt to take steps to lower exposure to radio frequency energy (RF), the me asures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones . Redu cing the time[...]

  • Page 141

    Health and Safety Information 141 Consumer Information on Wir eless Phones In F ebruary 2002, the Fe deral trade Commiss ion (FTC) charg ed two companies that sold devices that c laimed to protect wireless phone use rs from radiation with making false and uns ubstantiated c laims . According to FTC, these defendants lacked a reasonable basis to s u[...]

  • Page 142

    142 • Internatio nal Commission on No n- Ionizing Ra dia tion Protection: http://www .icnirp.de • Nati onal Radiation Pro tection Bo ard (UK): http://www .hpa.org.uk/radiation • US Fo od and Drug Administration http://www .fda.gov/cellphones R oad Saf ety Y our wireless phone gives you the powerful abilit y to communicat e by voice, almost an[...]

  • Page 143

    Health and Safety Information 143 Responsible Listening 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the case of fi re, traffic ac cident or medica l emergencies. 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emerge ncies. If you see an auto accident, cr ime in progre ss or other serious emerge nc y wher[...]

  • Page 144

    144 Y ou should follo w some commonsense re commendations when using any portable audio device: • Set the volume in a quiet enviro nment and select the lo west volume a t which you can hear adequately . • When using headphones, turn th e volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if th e person sitting ne xt to you can hear [...]

  • Page 145

    Health and Safety Information 145 Operating Environment National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Nationa l Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.g ov Internet: http://www .cdc.gov/n iosh/topics/noise/def ault.html National Institute for Occu pational[...]

  • Page 146

    146 Implanta ble Me dical Devices A minimum separa tion of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and an im plantable m edi cal device, such as a pacema ker or implantabl e cardioverter defibri llator , to avoi d potentia l interference wit h the device. Persons w ho have such devices: • Should AL W A YS keep the ph[...]

  • Page 147

    Health and Safety Information 147 P otentially Explosive Environments T -Ratings: Phones r ated T3 or T4 meet FCC re quirements and are li kely to be more usable with a hearing device’ s telecoil (“T Swit ch” or “T elephone Switch”) th an unrated phones. T4 is the bett er/higher of the tw o ratings. (Note that not all hea ring devices hav[...]

  • Page 148

    148 Areas with a poten tially explosive atmo sphere are often bu t not always clearly marked. They inc lude below deck on boats, ch emical tra nsfer or storage fa cilities, vehic les using liquefied petrol eum gas (such as propane or butane), are as where th e air contains chemicals or particles , such as grain, du st or metal powders, an d any oth[...]

  • Page 149

    Health and Safety Information 149 FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Noti ce The phone may cause TV or radi o interferenc e if used in c lose proximity t o receiving equipment. The FCC can requi re you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehic les using liquefied petroleum gas (s uch as prop ane or bu[...]

  • Page 150

    150 Product Perf or mance Getting the Most Out of Y our Si gnal R ece ptio n The qualit y of each c all you make or rece ive depends on th e si gnal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to th e signal strength icon. Th e more ba rs displayed, the strong er the signal. If y[...]

  • Page 151

    Health and Safety Information 151 Av ailability of V arious Features/Ring T ones Availability of V arious F eatures/Ring T ones Many services and features are ne twor k dependent and may require additional subscription and/or usage charges. Not all fea tures are available for purchase or use in all areas. Do wnloadable Ring T ones may be available [...]

  • Page 152

    152 accessories. If unsu re about whether a replacement batter y or charger is compatibl e, contact the manufacturer o f the batter y or c harger . • Misuse or use of incompatible phones, batt eries, and charging devices could result in damage to the equipment and a possible risk of fire, explos ion, leakage, or other serious hazard. • Extreme [...]

  • Page 153

    Health and Safety Information 153 Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Y our phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship an d should be treated with care. The suggestion s be low will help yo u fulfill a ny warranty oblig ations and allow you to e njoy this prod uct for ma ny years. • Keep the phone and all its parts and ac cesso[...]

  • Page 154

    154 Section 15: W ar ranty Infor mation T opics Covered • Standard Lim ited Wa rranty Standar d Limited War ranty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMS UNG TELECOMMUNI CA TIONS AM ERICA, LLC ("SA MSUNG") warrants to the orig inal purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's Ph ones and accessories ("Products ") are f[...]

  • Page 155

    Warranty Information 155 Standard Limited W arranty This Limited Warranty co vers batteries onl y if batter y capacity falls below 80% of rated c apacit y or the batte ry le aks, and this Limited Warran ty does not cover any batter y if (i) the batter y ha s been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the bat[...]

  • Page 156

    156 • THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONT AINED THEREIN; OR • COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH TH E REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LA W , RULE, SPECIFICA TION OR CON TRACT PERT AINING THERETO. NOTHING CONT AINED IN THE INSTRUCTI ON MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTR UED TO CREA TE AN EXPRESS W ARRANTY OF ANY KI ND WHA TSOEVER WITH RE SPECT TO THE PROD[...]

  • Page 157

    Warranty Information 157 Standard Limited W arranty OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUD ED WITH THE PR ODUCT DIS TRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHER WISE, I NCLUDIN G THE ABILITY TO INTEGRA TE A NY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT . THE QU ALITY , CAP ABILITIES, OPERA TIONS, PERFORMANCE AN D SUIT ABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD-PAR TY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SO[...]

  • Page 158

    158 Samsung T elecommunications America, LLC 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2007 Samsung T elecommuni cations America. Al l rights reserved. No reproduction in whole o r in part allowed wit hout prio r written approval. Specifi cations a nd avai lability subjec t to change withou[...]

  • Page 159

    159 Inde x A AAC 98 AAC+ 98 Accessing Media Net 92 Accessing a Menu Function 35 Add word 44 Adding songs to a Playlist 100 Address Book Searching f or a Number 32 AIM 66 Alphabet mode (ABC an d abc) 42 AOL 66 Applications 105 Alarm 115 Calculator 121 Calendar 116 Converter 122 Note 120 Tasks 119 Tip Calculator 121 AT&T 93 AT&T Music 93 Comm[...]

  • Page 160

    160 Clear key 21 Command Keys 20 Configuring Bluetooth Name 85 Bluetooth Security 86 Bluetooth Visibility 85 Your Phone’s Bluetooth Name 85 Creating a Playlist 100 D Data Call Time 29 Data Volume 28 Deleting Favorites 130 Dialing a Number Address Book 47 Digital Music Stores 94 Display icons 18 Display Settings 74 E Editing Favorites 129 End key [...]

  • Page 161

    161 Messaging 58 Types of Messages 58 Missed Call Adding to Address Book 26 Call Back 26 Deleti ng 27 Detail s 26 Send Message 27 Viewing 25 MobiRadio 102 MP3 98 Multimedia Files Downloading 131 Music Apps 104 Music Channel 103 Mute 32 N Navigation key 22 Network Selection 87 Network Services Call Forwarding 82 Number mo de 42 , 43 Numeric 43 O Opt[...]

  • Page 162

    162 T T9 Mode enter a w ord 43 T9 mode 42 Text Input Method Changing 42 Text Messages 58 Transferring Music From the Digi tal Music Store s 94 Windows Medi a Player 96 Travel adapter 9 Turning on/off phone 12 U Understanding Your Address book 47 Adding a New Contact 49 Group 51 Own Phone N umber 54 Speed D ial 52 Using Contacts List 47 Understandin[...]