Samsung SGH-A187ZBCATT User Manual
Samsung SGH-a187
PORTABLE DUAL-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
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phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................4
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Powering On or Off the Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Refilling Your Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ......................... 10
Features of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Internal Display Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Selecting Functions and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Command Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Section 3: Menu Navigation .........................................17
Accessing Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Menu Navigation Notation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Section 4: Call Functions .............................................20
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting the Call Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Call Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Data Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Data Call Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Silent Profile Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Options During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Section 5: Entering Text ............................................... 27
Using the QWERTY Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Changing Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using T9 Predictive Text Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using Alphabet Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Entering Numbers, Punctuation Marks, and Symbols . . . . . . . 30
Using Emoticon Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Entering Text in an Edit Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Section 6: Messaging ................................................... 32
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Creating and Sending New Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Creating and Sending New Multimedia Messages . . . . . . . . . 33
Retrieving New Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Message Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Instant Messaging (IM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using Message Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Using Mobile Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book ............ 40
Using Contact List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Adding a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Speed Dial List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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Reject List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Service Numbers (SIM-dependent) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
FDN Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Address Book Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
SIM Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Section 8: Changing Your Settings ..............................48
Quick Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Sound Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Time & Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Applications Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Section 9: My Stuff .......................................................63
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Other Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
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Section 10: Tools .......................................................... 70
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Record Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Section 11: WAP ........................................................... 82
Launching the WAP Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Access a WAP Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Navigating the WAP Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Using Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Downloading Multimedia Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Clearing the Cache . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Section 12: Accessibility .............................................. 87
TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Section 13: Health and Safety Information .................88
Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Please Note the Following Information When Using
Your Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . 99
Potentially Explosive Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Product Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Battery Standby and Talk Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Battery Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Section 14: Warranty Information ............................. 107
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
End User License Agreement for Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Index ............................................................................ 115
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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 voicemail.
Activating Your Phone
When you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card is
provided with your subscription details, such as your PIN and
other optional services.
Removing the Battery
1.
If your phone is turned on, power-off the phone by holding
down the key until the power-off image displays.
2.
Remove the battery cover by placing your thumbnail into
the slot at the top of the phone (1). Lift the cover up and off
the phone (2).
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3.
Lift the bottom of the battery (1) and then lift it up
and away (2).
Installing the SIM Card
䊳
Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the
phone, and that the angled corner of the card is positioned
as shown, as you slide the SIM card into the socket.
Important!:
The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily
damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling,
inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach
of small children.
Removing the SIM Card
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To remove the SIM card, slide it away from the socket. See
the following illustration.
Installing the Memory Card
Your phone also supports the use of a memory card (microSD™)
for storage of such things as data, music, pictures, and video
files. This type of memory card is designed for use with this
mobile phone and other devices.
1.
Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks (as
shown).
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Make sure the microSD’s gold contact pins face downward and the
card is securely inserted.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Your phone has been tested to support up to a 16GB memory card.
Installing the Battery
1.
Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the
phone. Make sure the connectors align (1).
2.
Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
Getting Started 5
Note:
Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the
phone.
Replacing the Battery Cover
1.
Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone and
press down on the bottom of the cover (1).
2.
Press down on the top of the cover (2) until you hear a light
click.
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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.
Remove the protective cover from the port on the top of
the phone.
2.
Plug the connector of the travel adaptor into the
charger port.
Incorrect
Correct
Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet. When
3.
charging is finished, unplug the adaptor from the
power outlet.
4.
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.
Note:
When the travel adaptor is plugged in, the charging indicator may not
appear for a few minutes, however the battery is charging properly.
Warning!:
If your handset has a touch screen display, please note that a
touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your
finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic
object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the
tempered glass surface and void the warranty. For more
information, refer to “Standard Limited Warranty” on page 107.
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 7
Powering On or Off the Phone
1.
Press and hold the key or the key until the
phone power-on screen displays.
2.
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 55.
3.
If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK
soft key or the key. The Idle screen displays while the
phone searches for your network. After the phone finds
your network and displays adequate signal strength bars,
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, see
“Language” on page 52.
4.
When you want to switch off the phone, press and hold the
key until the power-off image displays.
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Setting Up Your Voicemail
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Voicemail.
– or –
In Idle mode, press and hold .
2.
When connected, follow the voice prompts from the
voicemail center.
Changing the Voicemail Number
Your SIM card gives you the default service number of the
voicemail center. However, you may need to change the number.
Use the following procedures to change your voicemail number.
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔
Messaging Settings ➔ Voicemail ➔ Voicemail Number.
2.
Highlight Voicemail and press the key.
3.
Highlight Change Name and change the name using
the keypad.
4.
Highlight
Edit Number
5.
Press the Options soft key and select
and change the voicemail number.
Save
to modify
the number.
6.
Press the key to return to Idle mode.
Refilling Your Account
You can refill your account using your phone.
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Address Book ➔
Contact List.
2.
Highlight AT&T Refill Your Account and press
Options➔Call.
3.
When connected, follow the instructions to refill your
account.
You can also select AT&T Account Balance to:
•
Check your rate plan, features, and purchases
•
Reset your account passcode or voicemail password
Important!:
You need your account passcode to access the account balance
and to refill with a credit or debit card. Also, in order to refill with
a credit or debit card from your phone, you must first call 611
and complete a credit/debit card refill to set up your payment
card.
Getting Started 9
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 features.
The following list outlines a few of the most important features
included in your phone.
User friendly, menu driven access to features and options.
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Text messaging capability
•
Speakerphone capability
•
Mobile Email
•
Instant Messaging capability
•
Featured applications provide alarms, calculator, converter, and
world time.
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Front View of Your Phone
The following illustrations show the main elements of
your phone:
Keys
The following list correlates to the front view illustration.
1.
Earpiece: Used to listen to audio from your phone.
2.
Volume key
: allows you to adjust the ring volume while in
standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call.
When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either
end of the volume key to mute the ring tone. Press and
hold either end of the volume key to reject the call and
send it directly to voicemail.
3.
Display: This screen displays useful information needed to
operate your phone.
4.
Left soft key: Performs the functions indicated by the
screen text on the bottom left of the display.
5.
Send key: Allows you to place or receive a call. In Idle
mode, press the key once to access the Recent Call log.
Press and hold the key down to initiate the most recent call
from the Recent Call log. If the phone is off, press and hold
to power on the handset.
6.
Create Message
: Press the create message key ( )to
display the Create Message screen.
7.
QWERTY keypad
: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters,
and characters. For more information, refer to “Using the
QWERTY Keypad” on page 27.
8.
Microphone: The Microphone allows the other callers to
hear you when you are speaking to them.
9.
Special Function keys: In Idle mode
, press and hold the
space key ( ) to toggle between Silent and Normal
Profile modes. Press the IM key ( ) to sign on to IM.
Press the Lock key ( ) to lock the keypad.
10.
Back / 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. In Idle mode, press to
display the Calendar in Month view.
11.
Menu confirm key: When navigating through a menu
accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. Press this key
in Idle mode to
Open
the indicated application (Alarms, IM,
Conversations, Create Message, Music Player, Calendar, or
Contact List).
Understanding Your Phone 11
12.
Icons
Text and Graphics
Soft Key Function
Indicators
Area
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 Idle mode
and cancels your input. When you receive an incoming
call, press it to reject the call.
13.
Right soft key: Performs the functions indicated by the
screen text on the bottom right of the display.
14.
Navigation key: This key allows you to scroll through
phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone
functions from Idle mode. For more information, refer to
“Navigation Keys” on page 14.
15.
Camera key
: allows you to take pictures when you are in
camera mode. In Idle mode, press to take a photo or view
your pictures.
16.
Power interface Connector/Headset jack: used to plug
in the charging accessories and to plug in a compatible
headset.
Backlight
A backlight illuminates the display and the keypad when you
press any key. It turns off when no keys are pressed within a
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given period of time, or dims the light, depending on the settings
in the
Backlight Time
menu.
Internal Display Layout
The display has three areas:
This display screen is called Idle mode.
Icons
This list identifies the symbols that appear on your phone’s
display and Indicator area:
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 multimedia message has been
received.
Appears when a new voicemail has been received.
Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time.
Displays when your connection to an EDGE network is
active.
Displays when an internal microSD memory card is
detected.
Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is active.
Appears when Silent Profile Mode is active.
Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see,
the more power you have remaining.
Displays when signed on to AIM IM service.
Appears when there is no network coverage available.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Displays when signed on to Windows Live IM service.
Displays when signed on to Yahoo IM service.
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Displays when Bluetooth is activated.
Up
Down
Left Right
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 submenus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each
menu and submenu 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 OK 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 you can select it directly.
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Navigation Keys
Use the directional keys on the Navigation key to browse menus,
submenus, and lists. Press the Up or
Down
navigation key when
jumping to highlighted links on the web.
In Idle mode, press the
Left
or
Right
navigation key to scroll
through the Shortcuts Toolbar.
Also, each key acts as a shortcut to launch applications. For
more information, refer to “Shortcuts” on page 53.
Selecting Options
To view the various functions and options available and to select
the one you want:
•
Press the
Left
soft key.
To select the function displayed or the option highlighted, press
•
the key
•
To view the next function or highlight the next option on a list, press the
Down
•
To move back to the previous function or option on a list, press the
.
Navigation key.
Navigation key.
•
To move back up one level in the menu structure, press the
Back
key or the key.
•
To exit the menu structure without changing the settings, press
the key.
Command Keys
Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above
each in the display. There are two soft keys, the
and the
Right
soft key .
Left
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
•
In Idle mode
, press the
Left
soft key are:
Go to
soft key to open the Go To shortcuts
screen.
•
When in a menu mode, the
Left
soft key function is
Select
.
Up
soft
Right Soft Key
Some functions of the
•
In Idle mode
•
When in a menu mode the
, press the
Right
soft key are:
Menu
soft key to open the Menu screen.
Right
soft key function is
Back
.
Clear Key
The
Clear
key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or
symbols from the display. You can also press the
Clear
key to
return to a previous menu or to return to Idle mode from any
menu.
•
If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press t
he
Clear
key
backspace and delete the character.
•
To erase the entire sentence, press and hold t
•
To back up one menu level, briefly press t
•
In Idle mode
, briefly press t
he
Clear
he
Clear
key
he
Clear
key
.
key
to access the Calendar in
.
Month view.
End Key
The End key is used to turn on or off your phone,
disconnect calls, and return to the Idle mode.
•
Press and hold
•
Briefly press
•
Press
the End key
the End key
the End key
to turn on your phone.
once to disconnect a call.
to return to Idle mode from any menu or to cancel
the last input.
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to
Send Key
The Send key is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to
recall the last numbers dialed, received, or missed.
•
Press and hold
•
Press
•
Enter a number and briefly press
•
Briefly press
the Send key
the Send key
the Send key
to turn on your phone.
once to answer calls.
the Send key
to make a call.
in Idle mode to display a list of recent calls
to and from your phone.
•
Press
the Send key
twice in Idle mode to call the most recent
number.
•
Press
the Send key
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to pick up a waiting call.
Section 3: Menu Navigation
This section explains the menu navigation for your phone.
Accessing Menus
Menus and submenus 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 Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Ph
one
. If the
menu contains submenus, you can access them by
highlighting the option and by pressing the Select soft key
or the key.
2.
If the menu that you have selected contains further
options, repeat this step. To scroll through the menus,
press the Up or Down navigation key. Press the Select soft
key, or the key to make your selection.
3.
To return to the previous menu level, press the Back soft
key or the key.
4.
To exit the menu without changing the settings, press
the key.
Using Numbered Menu Shortcuts
Numbered menu items, such as menus, submenus, 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 0, * and # keys) corresponding to their location
on the screen.
Example: Accessing the Language menu.
1.
Press the Menu soft key.
2.
Press the 9 key ( ) for Settings.
3.
Press the 5 key ( ) for Phone.
4.
Press the 1 key ( ) for Language.
The available languages are displayed.
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Navigation Keys
The Navigation Keys (see "Navigation Keys" on page 14) come
preset. To change the Navigation Keys, follow these steps:
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Ph
one ➔
Shortcuts.
2.
You can change the Up,
options by highlighting the option and pressing the
Down, Left
, and
Right
menu
Options
soft key.
3.
You can
Change
or
Remove
the selected shortcut or you
can
Remove All
settings.
4.
To change a shortcut setting, press the
the key and use the Up or
Select
Down
Navigation keys to
soft key or
highlight the new selection.
5.
Press the
Save
soft key or the key to save the change.
Note:
The Navigation Keys are accessible when the Shortcuts Toolbar is off.
For more information, refer to “Shortcuts Toolbar” on page 51.
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Go to
Applications can be accessed in Idle mode by pressing the
soft key.
My Menu displays the following menu items:
•
Camera
: opens the Camera. For more information, refer to
on page 70.
•
Bluetooth: displays the Bluetooth settings screen. For more
information, refer to
•
Alarms
: allows you to set the alarms for your phone. For more
information, refer to
•
Recent Calls
refer to
“Recent Calls”
•
IM
: allows you to access Instant Messaging. For more information,
refer to
“Using Instant Messaging (IM)”
•
Games: displays the Games menu. For more information, refer to
“Games”
•
Too ls
: allows you to quickly access the Tools menu. For more
information, refer to
•
Applications
refer to
“Applications”
•
Empty 9 - #
“Bluetooth”
“Alarms”
on page 59.
on page 77.
: displays the Recent Calls screen. For more information,
on page 21.
on page 66.
“Tools”
on page 70.
: displays the Applications menu. For more information,
on page 63.
: allows you to set the menu items to menus that you
frequently use.
To assign a Go to application:
on page 36.
Go to
“Camera”
Highlight an Empty slot.
1.
1.
Press
Options
➔ Assign
.
2.
Use the Navigation keys and the
More
soft key to navigate
to the menu you want to assign.
3.
Press the
Assign
soft key to assign your menu selection to
the Empty slot.
Menu Navigation Notation
In order to direct you to a menu, submenu, or menu item, a
notation similar to the following is used throughout this manual:
䊳
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ My Stuff ➔ Tools
➔
Calendar.
This is a shorthand way of saying:
•
Press the
Menu
soft key.
•
Use the Navigation keys to highlight the
Select
soft key or the key
•
Use the
Down
and
•
Use the
and
Navigation key to highlight
press the
Select
Down
Navigation key to highlight
press the
Select
soft key or the key
soft key or the key
My Stuff
icon and
press the
.
Too ls
in the My Stuff menu
.
Calendar
in the Tools menu
.
In most cases, it is assumed that the
Options
soft key is already
visible and notation similar to the following is used to direct you
to an option:
Press Options ➔ Settings ➔ Default View by.
This is a shorthand way of saying:
•
Use the
Down
and
press the
•
Use the
Down
Settings list and
Using the
Down
Navigation key to highlight
Select
soft key or the key
Navigation key to highlight
press the
Select
navigation key is not necessary for items that are
Settings
in the Options list
.
Default View by
soft key or the key
in the
.
first in the list.
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Section 4: Call Functions
This section describes how to make and answer a call. It also
includes the features and functionality associated with making
and answering a call.
Making a Call
In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number, and press
the key.
Making an International Call
1.
In Idle mode, press 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 an incorrectly typed entry prior
to initiating the call.
1.
After dialing a number
•
To clear the last digit displayed, press the key.
•
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.
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•
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 end your call, briefly press the key.
Redialing the Last Number
1.
In Idle mode, press the key to display a list of the
most recent numbers used in the order you dialed or
received them. The number or name of the last call
is highlighted.
2.
Press the key to dial.
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 40.
Adjusting the Call Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the
Up
or
Down
volume key.
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.
In Idle mode, press the key or the Accept soft key to
answer the incoming call.
Note:
Press
Menu
➔
If the Any Key option in the Call Answer menu is activated, you can
press any key to answer a call except the key and the Reject soft
key.
2.
End the call 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.
Settings ➔ Calls
➔
General
➔
Call Answer
.
Recent Calls
The phone stores the numbers of the calls you have dialed,
received, or missed in the Recent Calls menu. The Recent Calls
menu lists the following options: All Calls, Missed Calls, Calls
Made, Calls Received, Delete All, Call Time, Data Volume, and
Data Call Time. If the number or caller is listed in your Address
Book, the associated name displays.
Dialing a Number in Recent Calls
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ My Stuff ➔ Tools ➔
Recent Calls.
2.
Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight a calls
list (All Calls, Missed Calls, Calls Made, or
Calls Received) and press the Select soft key.
Tip:
In Idle mode, press the key to display a list of the most recent
numbers used in the order you dialed or received them.
3.
Use the Up and Down navigation keys to highlight the
number or name you want to call and press the key.
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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.
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.
2.
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 key.
2.
Press the Options soft key and highlight Delete. The
following options are available:
•Selected
: Only deletes the missed call that you highlight.
•All
: Deletes all missed call entries.
3.
Highlight one of the options and press the Select soft key,
or the key.
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4.
At the “Delete?” prompt, press the Yes soft key to confirm
deletion or No to cancel.
Call Time
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ My Stuff ➔ Tools ➔
Recent Calls ➔ Call Time.
2.
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.
3.
If you want to reset your Call Time information, press the
Reset soft key.
4.
At the “Are You Sure?” prompt, press the Yes soft key to
confirm the reset or No to cancel.
5.
Enter your password. At the “Confirm New Password”,
re-enter the same password and press the OK soft key.
Note:
You are only required to set the password 1 time. After the initial setup,
you can enter the password to reset the call times.
6.
Press the Back soft key or the key to end.
Data Volume
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu
➔
My Stuff ➔ Tools
Recent Calls ➔ Data Volume.
2.
Use the Up and Down navigation keys to view the
following information:
•Last Sent Data
• Last Received Data
•Total Sent Data
: shows the size of data sent last.
: shows the size of data received last.
: shows the total volume of data sent from
the phone.
• Total Received Data
: shows the total volume of data received
from the phone.
3.
Press the Back soft key or the key to end.
Data Call Time
1.
In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ My Stuff ➔ Tools
Recent Calls ➔ Data Call Time.
2.
The following options are available:
• Last Data Call
: shows the time used for the last data call sent
or received.
• Total Data Call
3.
Press the Back soft key or the key to end.
: shows the total time used to send or receive data.
➔
➔
Silent Profile Mode
Silent Profile mode is convenient when you want to stop the
phone from making noise, in a theater for example.
In Idle mode, press and hold the key until the
on
message and the Silent Profile Mode icon displays.
Silent profile
By default, your phone vibrates when in Silent Profile mode. You
can also set it to Mute. To change the Silent Profile mode setting,
see “Sound Profile” on page 48.
To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold
the key again until
Normal profile on
displays. The Silent
Profile Mode icon no longer displays.
Options During a Call
Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can
use during a call.
Speakerphone Key
During a call, press
Use the Up and
the speakerphone off, press
Spkr on
Down
to activate the speakerphone.
Volume keys to adjust the volume. To turn
Spkr off
.
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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 left soft key Options. Highlight
Hold and press the Select soft key. The call is on hold.
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 want to dial or look it up
in the Address Book.
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,
simply press the Options soft key and select
Swap
. The current
call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that
you can continue conversing with that person.
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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
: access the Address Book information.
: allows you to create a new text message or go to your My
Messages folder.
•
Calendar: displays the calendar on the phone.
•
Mute/Send Keypad Tone
: turns the key sound off or on during the
call.
•
Send DTMF
: sends DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones to the
contacts you have selected.
If you are in a multiparty call, the following options also display:
•
Swap
: allows you to switch between active calls.
•
Join
: joins the calls you have established with your phone.
•
Split
: when a multiparty call is in progress, the split option allows you
to talk with any of the parties separately.
•
Remove
: allows you to remove any of the parties connected in a
multiparty call.
•
End Held Call
: ends the call that is placed on hold.
When you are finished with your call, 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 want 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 soft key . Unmute displays on the
soft key.
2.
Press the Unmute soft key 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 DTMF 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 Options ➔ Contact List.
The Contact List screen displays.
2.
Use the Navigation keys to select an entry. Enter the first
few letters of the name to display entries listed starting
with the first entry matching your input. Scroll to the name
you are looking for using the Up or Down key. Press
the key to select the contact.
3.
Press the
Options
soft key to access the following options:
•
Edit
: allows you to edit the contact information.
•
Send Message
: allows you to send the selected contact
a message.
•Call
: allows you to call the number.
•
Copy to Phone/SIM Card/SIM Card (FDN)
: allows you to copy
the contact to the phone memory, your SIM card, or your SIM card
FDN contacts, depending on where the contact is originally saved.
•
Send Business Card
•
Assign Speed Dial
: this option is not supported during a call.
: allows you to assign a speed dial number to
the selected contact.
•
Delete
: allows you to delete the selected contact from your
Contact List.
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4.
Press the
Select
soft key to make your selection or the
Back
soft key to return to the contact information.
For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Finding
an Address Book Entry” on page 40.
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
option to Activate (see ‘Call Waiting” on page 58 for more
information). You are notified of an incoming call by a call
waiting tone.
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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 Options soft
key and select
Swap
.
To end a call on hold, press the Options soft key, select the End
Held Call option and press the
Select
soft key.
To end the current call, press the key.
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