Samsung SGH-A717 User Manual

SGH-A717

PORTABLE Quad-BAND

MOBILE PHONE

User Guide

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 ..........................................................................5

SIM Card Information ................................................................................................ 5

Charging a Battery .................................................................................................... 7

Installing the microSD Card .......................................................................................8

Turning the Phone On or Off ......................................................................................9

Setting Up Your Voice Mail ........................................................................................ 9

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .....................................................12

Features of Your Phone ...........................................................................................12

Open View of Your Phone ........................................................................................13

Closed View of Your Phone .....................................................................................15

Internal Display Layout ...........................................................................................16

Selecting Functions and Options .............................................................................19

Command Keys ......................................................................................................20

Section 3: Call Functions .........................................................................23

Making a Call ..........................................................................................................23

Answering a Call .....................................................................................................25

Video Share ............................................................................................................25

Play a Video Share Recording .................................................................................26

Recent Calls ...........................................................................................................26

Call Time ................................................................................................................28

Data Volume ...........................................................................................................29

Data Call Time ........................................................................................................29

Silent Mode ............................................................................................................ 30

Options During a Call ..............................................................................................30

Section 4: Menu Navigation ....................................................................35

Menu Navigation .....................................................................................................35

Menu Outline ..........................................................................................................36

Section 5: Entering Text ..........................................................................48

Changing the Text Input Method ............................................................................. 48

Using the T9 Input Method ...................................................................................... 49

Using the Alphabet Input Method ............................................................................ 50

Using the Symbols Input Method .............................................................................51

Using the Numeric Input Method .............................................................................52

Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book ........................................53

Using Contacts List .................................................................................................53

Address Book Entry Options .................................................................................... 54

Adding a New Contact ............................................................................................55

Dialing a Number from the SIM Card using the Location Number ............................58

Speed Dial ..............................................................................................................58

Finding My Own Phone Number .............................................................................. 60

FDN Mode ..............................................................................................................60

Group Settings ........................................................................................................60

Managing Address Book Entries ..............................................................................61

Section 7: Messaging ............................................................................. 63

Types of Messages .................................................................................................63

Creating and Sending New Messages .....................................................................63

Text Messages ........................................................................................................63

Using Message Options ...........................................................................................70

Using Instant Messenger (IM) ..................................................................................71

Signing into your IM Account ...................................................................................72

Signing into your Mobile Email ................................................................................72

Using Message Templates ......................................................................................72

Deleting Messages .................................................................................................73

Messaging Settings ................................................................................................74

Memory Status .......................................................................................................77

Section 8: Changing Your Settings ......................................................... 78

Sound Settings .......................................................................................................78

Display Settings ......................................................................................................81

Time & Date ............................................................................................................82

Phone Settings ........................................................................................................83

Call Settings ...........................................................................................................84

Connectivity ............................................................................................................88

Configuring your Phone’s Connections ....................................................................91

Configuring your Phone’s USB Connection ..............................................................92

Software Update .....................................................................................................93

Application Settings ................................................................................................93

Reset Settings .........................................................................................................96

Memory Settings .....................................................................................................97

Video Share Settings ...............................................................................................98

Section 9: AT&T Mall ............................................................................. 100

Shopping for Audio ...............................................................................................100

Shopping for Games .............................................................................................101

Shopping for Graphics ...........................................................................................101

Shopping for Multimedia Content ..........................................................................102

Shopping for Applications .....................................................................................102

Accessing the MEdia Net Home .............................................................................103

Section 10: AT&T Music ........................................................................ 104

Accessing AT&T Music ..........................................................................................104

Adding Music to your Handset ...............................................................................104

Using the Music Player ..........................................................................................107

Multitasking ..........................................................................................................108

Using Playlists .......................................................................................................109

Using MusicID .......................................................................................................112

Streaming Music ...................................................................................................113

Music Video ..........................................................................................................114

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The Buzz ..............................................................................................................115

Music Community ................................................................................................. 116

Music Apps ...........................................................................................................117

Section 11: Cellular Video ......................................................................118

Cellular Video Options ........................................................................................... 119

Media Clip Options ................................................................................................120

Using the Video Categories ...................................................................................121

Customizing Cellular Video ....................................................................................122

My Purchases ....................................................................................................... 123

Parental Controls .................................................................................................. 123

Section 12: Using the Applications ........................................................125

Shop Applications .................................................................................................126

Using the Camera .................................................................................................126

Using the Camcorder ............................................................................................ 130

Media Player .........................................................................................................134

Record Audio ........................................................................................................134

Alarms ..................................................................................................................135

Calendar ...............................................................................................................137

Tasks ...................................................................................................................140

Note .....................................................................................................................141

Calculator .............................................................................................................141

Tip Calculator .......................................................................................................141

Converter ..............................................................................................................142

World Time ...........................................................................................................142

Timer ....................................................................................................................142

Stopwatch ............................................................................................................143

Section 13: MEdia Net and WAP .............................................................144

Accessing the MEdia Net Homepage ..................................................................... 144

Accessing the MEdia Net Site ...............................................................................147

Navigating with the WAP Browser .........................................................................147

Using Favorites .....................................................................................................149

Downloading Multimedia Files .............................................................................. 150

Using your History .................................................................................................151

Clearing the Cache ...............................................................................................151

Clearing the Cookies ............................................................................................. 151

Changing the WAP Profiles ....................................................................................152

Section 14: Section 14: Accessibility .....................................................154

Section 15: Health and Safety Information ............................................155

Health and Safety Information ............................................................................... 155

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..............................................................157

UL Certified Travel Adapter ................................................................................... 157

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ........................................................... 158

Road Safety ..........................................................................................................164

Responsible Listening ........................................................................................... 166

Operating Environment .........................................................................................168

Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ...................................................168

Potentially Explosive Environments .......................................................................169

Emergency Calls ...................................................................................................170

FCC Notice and Cautions .......................................................................................171

Other Important Safety Information .......................................................................171

Product Performance ............................................................................................172

Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...........................................................173

Battery Standby and Talk Time .............................................................................173

Battery Precautions ...............................................................................................173

Care and Maintenance ..........................................................................................174

Section 16: Warranty Information ......................................................... 176

Standard Limited Warranty ...................................................................................176

Index ........................................................................................................ 181

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Section 1: Getting Started

Topics Covered

• SIM Card Information

• Charging a Battery

• Installing the microSD Card

• Turning the Phone On or Off

• Setting Up Your Voice Mail

This section describes the first steps to operating your phone.

SIM Card Information

When you subscribe for 3G cellular network services, you receive a plug-in USIM (Universal Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services.

Install and charge the phone

1. If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the key until the

power-off image displays.

2. Remove the battery by pressing the battery lock down and slide the battery

cover away, as shown.

SIM Card Information

Inserting and Removing the SIM card

Important!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easi ly damaged by scratches or bending. Use

caution when inserting or removing the card and keep all SIM cards out of reach of childre n.

Make sure the gold contacts of the card are face down, then slide the SIM card into the socket.

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.

3. With the battery in position on the phone, place the cover back on the

handset and slide it in until it clicks.

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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 wr ong adaptor could damage your phone and void your warranty.

1. Plug the connector of the travel adaptor into the jack on the side of the

phone.

2. Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet.

Note: The following illustration is the correct and inco rrect method for connecting the charger. If attempted,

damage to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone’s warranty.

3. When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still),

unplug the adapter from the power outlet.

Installing the microSD Card

4. Remove the adapter from the phone by gently pulling the connector out.

Note: You must unplug the ada ptor before removing the battery from the phone during charging to avoid

damage.

Installing the microSD Card

To add additional memory to your phone you can insert a microSD card into the side of the phone. Use the following instructions and illustrations for proper insertion and removal.

1. Open the side slot to insert the card. Place the microSD card into the slot.

2. Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks into place.

Warning!: Please note the proper side is facing down wh en inserting the card.

3. To remove the card, a quick press to release the card from the slot.

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Low Battery Indicator

When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds, the “Battery Low” message repeats at regular intervals on the display, and the empty battery icon blinks. The backlight turns off to conserve the remaining battery power.

If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.

Turning the Phone On or Off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold the key until the phone power-on screen displays.

Note: Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is pro hibited.

3. If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter a password and press the

Confirm soft key or the key. For further details, see "Change Phone

Password" on page 95.

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 "Phone Settings" on page 83.

4. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the key until

the power-off image is displayed.

Note: You must store the voicemail server number before accessing the ser ver. Your service provider can

give you the number.

Setting Up Your Voice Mail

To access you voice mail from your keypad, use the following steps:

Setting Up Your Voice Mail

1. Open the phone to access your keypad.

2. From an Idle screen, press and hold the key.

3. Follow the voice mail prompts to access messages.

Accessing Your Voice Mail

1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.

2. Highlight Recent Calls and press the key.

3. Highlight Voice Mail.

4. Highlight Connect to Voice Mail and press the Select soft key or

the key.

5. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center.

Changing the Voice Mail Name and Number

Your SIM card gives you 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 soft key to access Menu mode.

2. Highlight Recent Calls and press Select soft key or the key.

3. Highlight Voice Mail and press Select soft key or the key.

4. Highlight Voice Server Number and press the Select soft key or the

key.

5. Press the Edit softkey.

6. To edit the Voice Server Name, highlight Name and press and press

to delete the current name and then use your keypad to enter a replacement name.

- or -

7. To edit the Voice Mail Number, highlight Center Address and press to

delete the current number.

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Enter your new Voice Server number and press the Save soft key or the

key to save this new number.

9. Press the key to return to Idle mode.

Features of Your Phone

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Topics Covered

• Features of Your Phone

• Open View of Your Phone

• Closed View of Your Phone

• Internal Display Layout

• Selecting Functions and Options

• Command Keys

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.

• Bluetooth

• Camera and camcorder

• Video Sharing

• Multi-tasking

• Instant Messaging capability

• E-mail

• Featured applications provide alarms, calendar, calculator, record audio, converter,

timer, stopwatch, and world time.

• File viewer

• Name card

• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)

• Multimedia capability (with included Media player)

• Photo caller ID

• Speakerphone capability

• Web browser

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Open View of Your Phone

The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:

Keys

The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations.

1. Display: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your

phone.

2. Navigation keys: This key allows you to scroll through phone menu

options and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode.

3. Soft keys: Perform the functions indicated by the screen text on the

bottom of the display.

4. Music key: Allows you to access both local and web-based Music

applications.

5. Send key: Allows you to place or receive a call. 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.

6. Microphone: The Microphone allows the other callers to hear you clearly

when you are speaking to them.

Open View of Your Phone

7. Voice Mail key: Press and hold the key to automatically dial your

voicemail.

[

8. Special Function keys: Asterisk/Shift key-enters the

calling features. In text mode, press to change the character input type. Pound/Space key-enters the pound

[#] character for calling features. In

] character for

text entry mode, press to enter a space between characters. Press and hold the to activate/deactivate the Silent profile. Press and hold

to enter a pause between numbers.

9. Alphanumeric keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters and

some special characters. When in Idle mode, press and hold the key to access your voicemail server or press and hold to enter an International call prefix.

10. Clear key: Deletes characters from the display when you are in text entry

mode. Deletes items when in an application. When in a main menu, press to return to the previous menu.

11. 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 you input. When you receive an incoming call, press to reject call.

12. Swap key: Opens the application switch window which allows you to

select from a group of different applications without having to exit from the currently active application.

13. Menu access/Confirm key (WAP browser): When navigating through a

menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. If you press once in Idle mode, the WAP browser will launch.

14. Earpiece/Speaker: Used to listen to audio and music from your phone.

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Closed View of Your Phone

Keys

The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations.

1. Camera lens: The camera lens is used for taking photos.

2. 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.

3. Volume 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. When the phone is closed, press and hold these keys to toggle the display on or off. This key is also used when the Music Player is active.

• If you are playing music and the backlight goes out, you will need to press and

hold this key to gain access to the music player keys when the flip is closed. If the backlight is out, the keys themselves will not wake up the phone or control the music player.

4. Headset jack/Adapter jack: Allows you to plug in the travel adapter

(power), PC connection cable (data transfer), and optional headset for safe, convenient, hands-free conversations.

5. Memory Card slot: Used to install an optional microSD™ card for

additional data storage.

Internal Display Layout

Back Light

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 Time menu.

Internal Display Layout

The display has 3 areas:

Icons

Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

Appears when the phone is accessing services in a GPRS network. When data is being transferred, this icon animates.

Appears when the phone is accessing services in an EDGE network. When data is being transferred, this icon animates.

Appears when the phone is accessing services in a 3G (UMTS) network. When data is being transferred, this icon animates.

Appears when the phone is accessing services in a 3G+ (HSDPA) network. When data is being transferred, this

icon animates.

Appears when a call is in progress.

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Appears when there is no network coverage available. When you are out of the service area, you cannot make or receive voice calls.

Appears when an alarm is set on your phone.

Appears when your incoming phone calls are being forwarded to another number.

Appears when a new voice mail has been received.

Appears when a new text message has been received.

Appears when a new multimedia message has been received.

Appears when a new E-mail message has been received.

Appears when a push-messages has been received from the WAP server.

Appears when a new Over the Air (OTA) software update file has been received.

Appears after your memory card has been inserted.

Appears when Bluetooth wireless technology is active. When transferring data, this icon blinks red and blue.

Appears when a Bluetooth wireless headset is active and in use.

Appears when you are connected to a PC via a USB port.

Appears when you are browsing the Internet while using the phone as a modem.

Appears when you are connected to a secured web page.

Note: The default phone profile is Normal, the profile is editable and the displayed icons may var y

according to the setting.

Internal Display Layout

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to either Normal, Driving or Meeting profile or Driving. This indicates that the

phone’s incoming Alert Type is set to melody. This audio icon is

accompanied on screen by the Driving or Meeting icon.

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Silent. In this case, the speaker is muted and the phone only vibrates and displays information on its front panel LCD. This Vibrate off icon is

accompanied on screen by the Vibrate icon.

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Silent. This indicates that the phone’s incoming Alert Type is set to vibrate only. This icon is accompanied on screen by the Vibrate off icon.

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Meeting. In this case, both the speaker and vibration features are disabled and only the front panel LCD displays information. This icon is

accompanied on screen by the Melody Alert icon.

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Airplane. This indicates that the phone’s incoming Alert Type is set to mute the

speakers and deactivate the vibration feature. This Vibrate Off icon is accompanied on screen by either the Airplane icon.

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Driving. In this case,

the speaker is active. In this case, the speaker is active and will

launch the currently selected ringtone or melody when the associated notification is activated. This icon is accompanied on screen by the Audio icon.

Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Outdoor. In this case,

the speaker is active, the volume settings are raised to their

highest levels, any currently active ringtones or melodies are activated, and the phone’s vibrate feature is activated. This icon is accompanied on screen by the Vibrate/Audio icon.

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Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Outdoor. This indicates that the phone’s incoming Alert Type is set to melody and vibrate. This vibrate/audio icon is accompanied on screen

by the Outdoor icon.

Appears when a phone’s profile is set to Airplane. This indicates that the phone’s incoming Alert Type allows you to use

many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Music, Voice Memos, etc., but you cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. This icon is accompanied on screen by the Vibrate Off icon.

Appears when the speakerphone feature is being used during

an active call.

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 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.

Command Keys

• To move back to the previous function or option on a list, press the Up 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 soft 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 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 Menu (left) soft key to open the Menu screen.

• When in a menu mode the left soft key function is Select.

Right Soft Key

Some functions of the right soft key are as follows.

• In the Idle screen, press the Options (right) soft key to open the My Menu

screen. This menu contains the following:

• 1: Camera

• 2: Profiles

• 3: Bluetooth

• 4: Alarms

• 5~12: Empty

• When in a menu mode the right soft key function is Back.

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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 .

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 End key to turn on/off your phone.

• Briefly press once to disconnect a call.

• Press to return to standby mode from any menu.

Send Key

The Send key is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.

• 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.

Command Keys

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.

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Section 3: Call Functions

Topics Covered

• Making a Call

• Answering a Call

• Video Share

• Recent Calls

• Call Time

•Data Volume

• Data Call Time

• Silent Mode

• Options During a Call

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 Voice Call menu, the phone will automatically redial

up to 10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone.

Making an International Call

1. Press and hold the key. The + character appears.

2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, then press the

key.

Correcting an Entered Number

Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when dialing.

1. After entering a number

• To clear the last digit displayed, press the key.

Making a Call

• 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.

Redialing the Last Number

All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are listed in the Recent Calls Menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the name associated displays.

To access the Recent Calls menu:

1. From the Idle Screen, press Menu. Use the navigation keys to highlight

Recent Calls and press Select.

2. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the Recent Calls

options. Choose from All Calls, Missed Calls, Calls Made, Calls

Received, or Voice Mail.

3. From the Idle Screen, press the key to display a list of the most recent

numbers used in the order you dialed or received them.

4. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the numbers until

the number you want highlights.

5. 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 54.

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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.

If the Any key option in the Call Settings menu is activated, you can press any key to answer a call except for the key and the Reject soft key.

If the Active Flip option in the Call Settings menu is activated, you can answer the call simply by opening the phone.

Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold the Volume keys on the left side of the phone before

opening the phone. A quick press of side volume ke y silences the ringer on an incoming call.

2. 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.

Video Share

The Video Share features allows you to place a call and share live or recorded video while on the call. You can initiate or receive video by using the following steps. To enable or disable Video Share, see "Video Share Settings" on page 98.

Initiating and Receiving a Video Share Session

To initiate and receive a Video Share session use the following steps:

1. Dial the number and press the key.

2. Once the call is answered, if you're both capable of Video Share, a "Video

Share Ready" icon will appear on the screen and the Right Soft Key

will change to Video Share. Press the Right soft key to invite the other party to see video shot from your phone.

3. "Establishing a Video Connection" displays. A message is sent to the

recipient "###-###-#### Wants to Share Video With You."

4. The recipient will receive a Video Share pop-up to Accept or Decline the

Video Share call. Press the Left soft key Accept to continue or Right soft key to Decline.

5. A Recording Started pop-up displays showing the memory available for the

video.

Play a Video Share Recording

6. During a Video Share session, the following are displayed above the soft

key options:

Stop: press this key to stop the video share feature.

Brightness: press this key to adjust the brightness for the video.

Mute: Press this key to turn the audio off.

Spkr Off: press this key to turn off the speaker.

Lscape: press this key to change the image orientation from Normal

to Landscape.

Tip: To stop the video share call press the Options soft key and press the Select the “Video Share End”

soft key.

A pop-up message displays “Do you want to save the video share call?” The recorded videos are stored in the My Stuff > Video folder.

Video Share (In-Call)

You can begin a Video Share call during an existing call by pressing Video Share, or by pressing the Options and selecting Video Share > Live.

Play a Video Share Recording

During a call (while not in a Live Video Share session) you can share a recorded video for the recipient. Press the Options key and select Video Share>Recorded> and then select from the available files in your "My Stuff," folder. To make the connection, the recipient should press Accept and the Video begins to play on both phones.

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 associated name is displayed.

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Viewing Missed Calls

The number of calls you have missed is displayed on both the Idle screen and the front panel LCD. 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 recently missed call is displayed.

Note: If there is a voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons display and can be selected.

3. To scroll through the list of missed calls, press the Up or Down Navigation

key.

4. To move to another call type, press the Left or Right Navigation key.

Viewing the Details of a Missed Calls

To view the details of a selected missed call, use the following steps:

1. Press the View soft key. The most recently missed call is displayed.

2. To scroll through the list of missed calls, press the Up or Down Navigation

key.

3. With the missed call selected and press the Options soft key.

4. Use the Navigation keys to highlight Details and press the key.

Calling Back a Missed Call

To call back a missed call number, use the following steps:

1. Press the View soft key. The most recently missed call is displayed.

2. To scroll through the list of missed calls, press the Up or Down Navigation

key.

3. Highlight the number and press either Call or press the Send to Call Back.

Saving a Missed Call to your Address Book

To save the missed call entry to your address book, use the following steps:

1. Press the View soft key. The most recently missed call is displayed.

2. With the missed call selected and press the Options soft key.

3. Use the navigation keys to highlight Save to Address book and press the

key.

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