Samsung H8-3637 User Manual
SGH-A237 Series
PORTABLE Quad-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................4
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Low Battery Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Powering On or Off the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting Up Your Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ........................... 9
Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Open View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Closed View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Internal Display Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Selecting Functions and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Command Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Section 3: Call Functions .............................................15
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Adjusting the Call Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Call Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Data Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Data Call Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Silent Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Options During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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Section 4: Menu Navigation ......................................... 21
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
My Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Section 5: Entering Text ............................................... 23
Changing the Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Using T9 Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using Alphabet Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Section 6: Messaging ................................................... 27
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Creating and Sending New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Retrieving New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using Message Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using Instant Messenger (IM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Starting your Instant Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using the Instant Messenger Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using Message Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book ............ 35
Using Contact List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Adding a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Group Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Speed Dial List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Finding My Own Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Reject List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Service Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
FDN Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Section 8: Changing Your Settings .............................. 42
Quick Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Sound Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Set Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Set Time & Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Set Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Set Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Set Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Reset Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Section 9: My Stuff ....................................................... 56
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Games & Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Section 10: WAP ........................................................... 68
Launching the WAP Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Access a WAP Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Using Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Downloading Multimedia Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Clearing the Cache . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
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Section 11: Accessibility ..............................................73
TTY Settings* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Section 12: Health and Safety Information .................74
Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . 85
Potentially Explosive Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Product Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Battery Standby and Talk Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Battery Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Section 13: Warranty Information ...............................92
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Index ..............................................................................96
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Section 1: Getting Started
This section describes how to start using your phone by
activating your service and setting up your voice mail.
Activating Your Phone
When you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card is
provided loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN
and other optional services.
Removing the Battery
Note:
If the battery is removed from the phone, you may need to reset the
time and date.
1. If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the
key until the power-off image displays.
2. Remove the battery cover by pressing the battery cover
lock down and sliding the cover away, as shown.
3. Remove the battery by lifting the battery end at the bottom
of the phone and pulling outward, as shown.
Getting Started 4
Installing the SIM Card
Important!:
The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by
scratches or bending. Use caution when inserting or removing
the card and keep all SIM cards out of reach of children.
With the battery cover and the battery removed, make sure the
gold contacts of the SIM card face into the phone, then slide the
SIM card into the socket.
Removing the SIM Card
To remove the SIM card, slide it away from socket. See the
following illustration.
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Installing the Battery
1. Align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the
phone.
2. Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure
that the battery is properly installed before switching on
the phone.
With the battery in position on the phone, place the cover
3.
back on the handset and slide it in until it clicks.
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the
travel adaptor to charge the battery, and use only Samsung
approved batteries and chargers.
Note:
You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first
time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
Note:
For connection to an electrical supply not located in the U.S., you must
use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. Use of
the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your warranty.
1. Plug the connector of the wall charger into the jack on the
side of the phone.
2. Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet. When
charging is finished, unplug the adaptor from the power
outlet.
3. Remove the adaptor from the charger port.
Note:
You must unplug the adaptor before removing the battery from the
phone during charging to avoid damage.
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time
remain, a warning tone sounds and the “Battery Low” message
repeats at regular intervals on the display. The backlight turns off
to conserve the remaining battery power.When the battery level
becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off.
Getting Started 6
Powering On or Off the Phone
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold the key or the key until the phone
power-on screen displays.
3. If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter a
password and press the OK soft key or the key. For
more information, refer to “Change Phone Password” on
page 49.
4. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK
soft key or the key. For more information, see “Check
PIN Code” on page 48.
The phone searches for your network and after finding it,
the Idle screen displays. Now, you can make or receive
calls.
Note:
The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To
change the language, use the Language menu. For more
information, refer to “Language” on page 47.
5. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the
key until the power-off image displays.
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Setting Up Your Voice Mail
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ Messaging ➔
Messaging Settings and press Select soft key or the
key.
2. Highlight Voice Mail and press the key.
3. Highlight Connect to Voice Mail and press the Select soft
key or the key.
4. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice
mail center.
Tip:
To quickly access your Voice Mail, press and hold the key.
Changing the Voice Mail Number
Your SIM card gives your default service number of the voice mail
center. However, you may need to change the number. Use the
following procedures to change your voice mail number.
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ Messaging ➔
Messaging Settings ➔ Voice Mail and press the Select
soft key or the key.
2. Highlight Voice Mail Number and press the Select soft
key or the key.
Highlight Voice Mail and press the Options soft key and
3.
highlight
Edit
. Press the
4. In the Change Name field, enter the new name and use
Select
soft key.
the Down Navigation key to move to the next field.
5. Edit Number is highlighted. Enter your new Voice Mail
number and press the Options soft key and highlight the
Save option. Press the
6. Press the key to return to Idle mode.
Select
soft key to save.
Getting Started 8
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also
displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the
phone is in use.
Features of Your Phone
Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many
significant features. The following list outlines a few of the
features included in your phone.
User friendly, menu driven access to features and options.
•
Instant Messenger capability
•
Multimedia capability
•
Speakerphone capability
•
Featured applications provide alarms, calendar, calculator, record
audio, converter, timer, stopwatch, and world time.
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Open View of Your Phone
The following illustrations show the main elements of your
phone:
12. Earpiece
1. Display
11. Navigation keys
10. WAP Browser/ Menu
2. Soft key
3. Send key/
Power on key
4. Voicemail
key
5. Alphanumeric
key
6. Microphone
7. Special Function
keys
Confirm key
2. Soft key
9. Power on/off/Menu Exit key
8. Clear key
Keys
The following list correlates to the open and front view
illustrations.
1. Display: This screen displays useful information needed to
operate your phone.
Soft key
2.
: Performs the functions indicated by the screen
text on the bottom of the display
3. Send key: Allows you to place or receive a call and to
power On when your phone is off. In standby mode, press
the key once to access the Recent Call log. If you press
and hold the key down, you will initiate the most recent
call from the Recent Call log. When your phone is turned
off, press and hold this key for a few seconds to power
your phone On.
4. Voicemail key: Press and hold the key to
automatically dial your voicemail.
5. Alphanumeric keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers,
letters and characters.
6. Microphone: The Microphone allows the other callers to
hear you clearly when you are speaking to them.
7. Special Function keys: Asterisk/Shift key-enters the
[*]
character for calling features. In text mode, press to
change the character input type.
key-enters the pound
Pound/Space/Silent Mode
[#] character for calling features. In
text entry mode, press to enter a space between
characters. Press and hold to place handset in Silent
mode.
8. Clear key: Deletes characters from the display when you
are in text entry mode. When in a main menu, press to
return to the previous menu. Press briefly in idle mode to
display the calendar in month view.
9. Power on/off/Menu Exit key: Ends a call. Press and hold
this key for a few seconds to power your phone On or Off.
While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby
mode and cancels your input. When you receive an
incoming call, press to reject call.
10.
WAP Browser/Menu confirm key
: If you press once in Idle
mode, the WAP browser will launch. When navigating
through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the
menu.
11. Navigation keys: This key allows you to scroll through
phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone
functions from standby mode.
12. Earpiece: Used to listen to audio from your phone.
Understanding Your Phone 10
Closed View of Your Phone
1. Camera Lens
2. Volume/Menu
Navigation key
3. Front LCD
4. Power Interface/
Headset Jack
Keys
The following list correlates to the open and front view
illustrations.
1. Camera lens: the camera lens is used for taking photos.
2. Volume/Menu Navigation key: Allows you to adjust the
ringer volume in standby mode or adjust the voice volume
during a call. The volume key can also be used to scroll up
or down to navigate through the different menu options. To
mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the volume
key up or down. You can reject the call by pressing and
holding the down key.
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3. Front LCD: Your phone has an external display on the front
of the phone. It indicates when you have an incoming call
or message. It also displays date, time, reception, battery
power, and any icons associated with alerts, such as
messages, or a set alarm.
4. Power Interface Connector/headset jack: The power
interface connector is used to plug in the charging
accessories and the headset cord.
Backlight
A back light illuminates the display and the keypad when you
press any key or open the phone. It turns off when no keys are
pressed within a given period of time, and/or dims the light,
depending on the settings in the
Backlight
menu.
Internal Display Layout
The display has 3 areas:
E
Options
Menu
Icons
Shows the received signal strength. The
greater the number of bars, the stronger the
signal.
Appears when a new text message has been
received.
Appears when a new voice mail has been
received.
Appears when a new multimedia message
has been received.
Icons
Text and graphics area
Soft key function indicators
Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a
specified time. For more information, refer to
“Alarms” on page 61.
Appears when you there is no network
coverage available.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when you are connected to a Edge
E
service.
Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is
active. For more information, refer to “Call
Forwarding” on page 51.
Appears when Silent, Vibration or Mute is
active.
Appears when Bluetooth wireless
technology is active.
Shows the level of your battery. The more
bars you see, the more power you have
remaining.
Selecting Functions and Options
Your phone offers a set of functions that can be customized for
your ease and specific needs. These functions are arranged in
menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each
Understanding Your Phone 12
menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of
a particular function.
In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN.
Enter the code and press the Select soft key or the key.
When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the
currently active option. If, however, there are only two options,
such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone highlights the
option that is not currently active, so that you can select it
directly.
Selecting Options
To view the various functions and options available and to select
the one you want:
•
Press the appropriate soft key.
•
To select the function displayed or the option highlighted, press the
Select
soft key or the key.
•
To view the next function or highlight the next option on a list, press the
Down
Navigation key or the key on the left side of the phone.
•
To move back to the previous function or option on a list, press the
Navigation key or the key on the left side of the phone.
•
To move back up one level in the menu structure, press the
Back
key.
•
To exit the menu structure without changing the settings, press the
key.
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Up
soft
Command Keys
Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above
each in the display. There are two soft keys, the left soft key
and the right soft key .
Soft Keys
The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are
currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just
above each key indicate their current role.
Left Soft Key
Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.
•
In the Idle screen, press the
•
When in a menu mode the
Left
soft key to access
Left
soft key function is
Options
Select
.
.
Right Soft Key
Some functions of the right soft key are as follows.
•
In the Idle screen, press the
Menu
soft key to open the
Menu
screen.
•
When in a menu mode the
right
soft key function is
Back
.
Clear Key
•
The
CLR
key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or
symbols from the display. You can also use to return to a
previous menu or to return to standby mode from any menu.
If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace
•
(and delete) the character.
•
To erase the entire sentence, press and hold .
•
To back up one menu level, briefly press .
•
In the Idle mode, you can access Calendar by pressing the key.
End Key
The End key is used to turn on/off your phone, disconnect
calls, and return to the standby mode.
•
Press and hold the
•
Briefly press once to disconnect a call.
•
Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to cancel the
End
key to turn on your phone.
last input.
Send Key
The Send key is used to turn on your phone, answer calls,
dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or
missed.
•
Press and hold to turn on your phone.
•
Press once to answer calls.
•
Enter a number and briefly press to make a call.
•
Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to
and from your phone.
•
Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent number.
•
Press to pick up a waiting call.
Navigation Key
Use the directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus,
sub menus, and lists. Press the Up or Down Navigation when
jumping to highlighted links on the web.
Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications.
New Message
My Stuff
IM
Contact List
Speakerphone Key
During a call, press the key to enable the speakerphone
option. Use the volume keys (located on the left side of your
phone) to adjust the volume.
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Section 3: Call Functions
This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also
includes the features and functionality associated with making or
answering a call.
Making a Call
When the Idle screen displays, enter the area code and phone
number, and press the key.
Note:
When you activate the Auto Redial option in the Set Calls > Voice Call
> Auto Redial, the phone will automatically redial up to 10 times
when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone.
For more information, refer to “Set Calls” on page 50.
Making an International Call
1. Press and hold the key. The + character appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number.
Press the key.
Correcting a Dialed Number
Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when
dialing.
1. After dialing a number
•
To clear the last digit displayed, press the key.
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•
To clear another digit in the number, press the
Left
or
Right
Navigation key until the cursor is immediately to the right of the digit
to be cleared. Press the key.
•
To enter a missing digit press the
Left
or
Right
Navigation key until
the cursor is in position and enter the digit.
•
To clear the whole display, press and hold the key.
2. Press the key to return to the Idle screen.
Ending a Call
When you want to finish your call, briefly press the key or
simply close the flip.
Redialing the Last Number
All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are listed in the
Calls
Menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book,
Recent
the name associated displays.
To access the Recent Calls menu:
1. In Idle mode, press
2. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the
Menu
➔ Recent Calls.
Recent Calls options.
•
All Calls
•
Missed Calls
•
Calls Made
•
Calls Received
•
Delete All
•
Call Time
•
Data Volume
•
Data Call Time
3. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the
numbers until the number you want highlights.
4. To dial the number, highlight the number and press the
key.
Making a Call from the Address Book
You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM
card or in the phone’s memory. These entries are collectively
called the Address Book.
Once you have stored a number in the Address Book, you can
dial it by pressing a few keys using the Speed Dial feature.
For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Finding
an Address Book Entry” on page 35.
Adjusting the Call Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the
volume keys on the left side of the phone.
Press the key to increase the volume level and the key to
decrease the level.
In Idle mode, you can also adjust the ringer volume using these
keys.
Answering a Call
When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s
phone number, or name if stored in the Address Book.
1. From the Idle Screen press the key or the Accept soft
key to answer the incoming call.
2. If the Any Key option in the Call Answer menu is activated
(
Menu
➔
Settings
➔
Set Calls
➔
General
➔
Call Answer)
you can press any key to answer a call except the key
and the Reject soft key.
Note:
To reject an incoming call, press and hold either the up or down
volume key on the left side of the phone before opening the phone. A
quick press of side volume key silences ringer on incoming call.
3. End the call by closing the phone or by pressing the
key.
Note:
You can answer a call while using the Address Book or menu features.
After ending the call, the phone returns to the function screen you
were using.
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,
Recent Calls
The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed,
received, or missed in the Recent Calls menu. If the number or
caller is listed in your Address Book, the name associated
displays.
Viewing Missed Calls
The number of calls you have missed displays on the Idle screen
when a call is missed. To view the number details, use the
following steps:
1. If the phone is closed, open the phone.
2. Press the View soft key. The most recent missed call
displays.
Note:
If there is a voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons
display and can be selected.
3. To scroll through the missed calls, press the Up or Down
Navigation key.
Deleting a Missed Call
To delete a missed call entry, use the following steps:
1. Immediately after missing a call, press the View soft key.
2. Press the Options soft key and select Delete.
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3. Choose from Selected or All and press the Select soft key,
or the key.
4. At the “Delete?” prompt, press the Yes soft key to confirm
deletion or No to cancel.
Call Time
1. From the Idle Screen, press
Menu
➔ Recent Calls. Press
the Select or the key.
2. Highlight Call Time and press the Select soft key or the
key.
3. The following options are available.
• Last Call Time
•Total Sent
• Total Received
: shows the length of time for the last call.
: shows the total length of time for the calls made.
: shows the total length of time for the calls
received.
4. Press the Reset soft key.
5. At the “Are you sure?” prompt, press the Yes soft key to
confirm the reset or No to cancel.
6. Enter your password. At the “Confirm New Password”,
re-enter the same password and press the OK soft key.
7. Press the Back soft key or the key to end.
Data Volume
1. From the Idle Screen, press Menu ➔ Recent Calls ➔
Data Volume and press the Select soft key or the key.
2. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to view the
following information:
•Last Sent Data
• Last Received Data: shows the last
•Total Sent Data
• Total Received Data
: shows the
Tot al
for the data last sent.
: shows the total
Sent
: shows the total Received
Received
data.
and data from the phone.
data from the
phone.
3. Press the Back soft key or the key to end.
Data Call Time
1. From the Idle Screen, press Menu ➔ Recent Calls ➔
Data Call Time and press the Select soft key or the
key.
2. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to view the
following information:
• Last Data Call
• Total Data Call
: shows the
total
: shows the total
for the data last sent.
Sent
and
Received
phone.
3. Press the Back soft key or the key to end.
data from the
Silent Mode
Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from
making noise, in a theater for example.
In Idle mode, press and hold the key until the “Silent profile
on” message and the Silent Mode icon displays.
In Silent mode, your phone will vibrate and light up the external
LCD display or just light the external LCD display depending on
the setting in the Silent Mode feature.
To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold
the key again until “Normal profile On” displays. The
Silent Mode icon no longer displays.
Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can
use during a call.
Putting a Call on Hold
You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You
can also make another call while you have a call in progress if
your network supports this service.
To put a call on hold:
1. While on a call, press the Options soft key. Highlight Hold
and press the Select soft key. The call is on hold.
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2.
You can reactivate the call whenever you want, by pressing
the Resume soft key.
To make a call while you have a call in progress:
1. Place the call on hold using the previous procedures, and
enter the phone number that you wish to dial or look it up
in the Contact List.
2. Press the key to dial the second call.
When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch
between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and
placing the other on hold. To switch between the two calls, press
the Options soft key. Highlight Swap and press the Select soft
key. The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is
reactivated so that you can continue conversing with that person.
In Call Options
During a call, press the Options soft key to access the following:
•
Hold
: Places the call on hold.
•
New Call
: places the current call on hold and allows you to enter and
dial another number.
•
Contact List
•
Message
Outbox (
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: accesses the Address Book information.
: allows you to create and send a message from your Inbox,
My Messages
), or to create a new text message.
•
Calendar
: launches the calendar and allows you to create events while
on a call.
•
Mute Keypad Tone
•
Send DTMF
: Silences the key tones when on the call.
: Sends DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones to the
contacts you have selected.
If you have are in a multi-party call, the following options also
display.
•
Swap
: allows you to switch between the two active calls.
•
Join
: Joins the calls you have established with your phone.
•
End Held Call
: Ends the call that is placed on hold.
When you want to finish, end each call normally by pressing the
key.
Switching off the Microphone (Mute)
You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that
the other person cannot hear you.
Example:
You wish to say something to a person in the room, but do not want
the person on the phone to hear you.
During a call, to switch the microphone off temporarily:
1. Press the Mute. Unmute displays.
2. Press the Unmute to deactivate the
Mute
function.
Muting or Sending Key Tones
These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the
Mute Keypad Tone option is selected, your phone does not
transmit the DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones of the
keys, which allows you to press keys without hearing key tones
during a call.
Note:
To communicate with answering machines or computerized telephone
systems, the Send Keys option must be selected.
Searching for a Number in Address Book
You can search for a number in Address Book during a call.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press the Down key to highlight the Contact List option.
3. Press the Select soft key or the key. Contact List is
highlighted.
4. Enter the first few letters of the name to display entries
listed starting with the first entry matching your input or
use the navigation keys to select an entry.
5. Press the Options soft key and press the View soft
key.
For further details about the
Contact List
feature, see “Finding an
Address Book Entry” on page 35.
Call Waiting
The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call
while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by
the network, and you have set the Call Waiting-Voice Calls
Menu to Activate. You are notified of an incoming call by a call
waiting tone.
To answer a call while you have a call in progress:
1. Press the key or the Accept soft key to answer the
incoming call. The first call is automatically put on hold.
2. To switch between the two calls, press the
and highlight Swap. Press the
Select
Options
soft key
soft key or the
key.
3. To end a call on hold, press the
key and select the
End Held Call
Options
soft key or the
option. Press the key.
To end the current call, press the key.
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Section 4: Menu Navigation
This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also
includes an outline of all the available menus associated with
your phone.
Menu Navigation
Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling using the
navigation keys or by using the shortcut keys.
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu
mode.
2. Scroll using the navigation keys to reach a main menu
function, such as Settings. Press the Select soft key or the
key to enter the menu.
3. If the menu contains sub-menus, Set Phone for example,
you can access them by highlighting the option and
pressing the Select soft key or the key. If the menu
that you have selected contains further options, repeat this
step.
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4. To scroll through the menus, press the Up or Down
Navigation key or the Volume key (located on the left side
of your phone). Press the Select soft key, or the key to
make your selection.
5. To return to the previous menu level, press the Back soft
key or the key.
6. To exit the menu without changing the settings, press the
key.
Using Shortcuts
Numbered menu items, such as menus, sub-menus, and options
can be quickly accessed by using their shortcut numbers. In
Menu mode, Main Menus can be accessed by pressing the
number keys (1 to 9) corresponding to their location on the
screen.
Example: Accessing the Language menu.
Press the Menu soft key.
1.
2. Press the key for Settings.
3. Press the key for Set Phone.
4. Press the key for Language.
The available languages are displayed.
My Menu
The My Menu option is another way to access applications from
the idle mode without navigating through the main menu icons
and sub menus. There are twelve available shortcuts, Seven
preassigned (Camera, Bluetooth, Mobile Email, Airplane Mode,
Tools, Alarms, and Calendar) and five empty shortcuts (8-#) you
can assign.
To navigate to My Menu shortcuts:
1. In Idle mode, press the Options soft key, and select a short
cut application.
2. Press the
Options
soft key and select one of the following:
•Open
: open the selected shortcut and displays the submenus,
launches the selected application, or displays a screen.
• Change
: changes the currently selected shortcut and assigns
another shortcut to this field.
•Remove
: removes the selected shortcut from this field.
• Remove All
: removes all the shortcuts from the fields in this menu.
- Or -
Press the key to access the selected option.
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Section 5: Entering Text
This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode
when entering characters into your phone. This section also
describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to
reduce the amount of key strokes associated with entering text.
Changing the Text Input Mode
The
Text Input
functions from T9 Mode to ABC Mode, Numeric Mode, or
Symbols Mode.
Press and hold the key to toggle between the T9 Mode and
the ABC Mode.
Short press the key while in either the T9 Mode or the ABC
Mode to toggle from All Caps to Initial Caps, to Lower Case, or to
Numeric entries.
Press and hold the key to go into Symbols Mode. To exit
Symbols Mode, press either the Cancel soft key, the OK soft key
or the key.
T9 Mode
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option allows you to change the text entry
This mode allows you to enter words with only one
keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more
than one letter; for example, pressing the 5 key can enter
J, K, or L. However, the T9 mode automatically compares
the series of keystrokes you make with an internal
linguistic dictionary to determine the most likely word,
thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional
Alphabet mode.
ABC Mode
This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key
labeled with the letter you want. Press the key once, twice,
three, or four times until it displays.
Numeric Mode
This mode allows you to enter numbers.
Symbols Mode
This mode allows you to enter symbols, such as
punctuation marks.
When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you
T
will notice the text input mode indicator on the display.
1. To toggle the text input mode between the ABC mode and
the T9 mode, press and hold the key.
2. Choose from the following options:
: In ABC mode, short press the key to toggle
between Abc, ABC, abc and 123 modes.
E
Ab
9
: In T9 mode, short press the key to toggle
between T9EAb, T9EAB, T9Eab and 123 modes.
: Numeric mode. Short press the key to see
the indicator for Numeric mode in the display.
: Symbol mode. Press and hold the key to
change to Symbol mode. Press either the Cancel
soft key, the OK soft key or the key to exit
Symbol mode
Note:
Press and hold the key to access Symbol mode. Press the number
key corresponding to the symbol you want to enter. Use the
Down Navigation keys to scroll through the available symbols.
Up and
Using T9 Mode
T9 Predictive Text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary.
Enter a Word in T9 Mode
In T9 mode, begin entering a word by pressing the 2 to 9
keys. Press each key only once for each letter. The built-in
dictionary lists words that match the keystrokes you have
entered.
Example: To enter “Hello”, press
, , , ,
The word that you are typing appears in the display. It may
change with each key that you press.
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3.
Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the
keystrokes.
4. When the word displays correctly, go to step 5.
If the word doesn’t display correctly, press the key to
display alternative word choices for the keys that you have
pressed.
Example:
Both “Of” and “Me” have the and keys. The phone
displays the most commonly used choice first.
5. Insert a space by pressing the key and start entering
the next word.
Add a New Word into the T9 Dictionary
1. After pressing the keys corresponding to the word you
want to add, press the key to display the alternative
words.
2. When the last alternative word is displayed, the Spell soft
key displays. Press the Spell soft key or the key.
3. Enter the word you want to add using ABC mode.
4. Press the Add soft key or the key.
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The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the
first word for the associated keypress series.
Note:
This feature may not be available for some languages.
•
To enter periods, hyphens, colons, or parenthesis, press the key.
T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is
used.
•
Short press the key to change text cases: Initial caps, All caps,
and Lower case. A fourth option allows Numeric entry.
•
Using the Left and Right keys to move cursor. Press the key to
delete characters. Press and hold the key to clear the display.
Using Alphabet Mode
To use the Alphabet Mode, use the keys through .
1. Press the key labeled with the letter you want to enter:
•
Once for the first letter
•
Twice for the second letter
•
And so on
2. Select the other letters in the same way.
Note:
The cursor moves to the right when you enter another character. When
entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key, just
wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right
automatically, and then enter the next letter.
Keys
f
T
. , ‘ - ? ! @ : / 1
•
A B C 2 a b c
•
D E F 3 d e
•
G H I 4 g h i
•
J K L 5 j k l
•
•
M N O 6 m n o
P Q R S 7 p q r s
•
U V 8 t u v
•
W X Y Z 9 w x y z
•
+ = < > € £ $ % & ¥ ¤ 0
•
Using Symbols
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation
marks into text.
1. To enter symbol mode, press and hold the key.
2. To display more symbols, press the Up or Down
Navigation key.
3. To select a symbol, press the corresponding number key.
4. To clear the symbol(s), press the key. When the
input field is empty, this key returns the display to the
previous mode.
5. To insert the symbol(s) into your message and return the
display to the previous mode, press the OK soft key or the
key.
Using Numbers
Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message.
Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter.
To access the Numbers mode, short press
either the T9 mode or the ABC mode. Continue to short press
key
until you see the 123 Numbers mode indicator on the
display.
the key
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while in
the
Section 6: Messaging
This section describes how to send or receive different types of
messages. It also includes the features and functionality
associated with messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types:
•
IM Messages
•
Tex t Mes s a ges
•
Multimedia Messages
Creating and Sending New Messages
Text Messages
Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive
short text messages to and from other mobile phones and email
addresses.
The Message icon displays when you have received new text
messages. When the memory is full, an error message displays
and you cannot receive any new messages. Use the Delete
option in each message box to delete obsolete messages.
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1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔Messaging ➔ Create New
Message.
Using the Up or Down Navigation key, highlight Tex t
Message and press the Select soft key or the key.
2. When you have finished writing your message, press the
Options soft key. Choose from the following options:
•Insert
: allows you to insert from the predefined Text Templates
options. Select Address Book to add the contact to the message, or
Favorites to insert URLs for My Account, Chat Group, News, Sports,
Weather, MEdia Net, or any other Favorites you have defined.
•Save to
: allows you to save the text message to your Drafts or your
My Folder.
• Select Language
: allows you to set the language to English,
French, or Spanish.
• Input Mode
: allows you to set the default input mode for the text
messaging screen. Choose from ab, Ab, AB, T9ab, T9Ab, T9AB,
123, Symbols.
•Back
: allows you to save the settings and the text you’ve entered to
the Draft folder.
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