Samsung SGH-A737 User Manual
SGH-A737
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 ..........................................................................5
SIM Card Information ................................................................................................ 5
Install and charge the phone .....................................................................................5
Charging a Battery .................................................................................................... 7
Installing the microSD Card .......................................................................................8
Turning the Phone On or Off ....................................................................................10
Setting Up Your Voice Mail ...................................................................................... 10
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .....................................................12
Features of Your Phone ...........................................................................................12
Open View of Your Phone ........................................................................................13
Closed View of Your Phone .....................................................................................15
Side Views of Your Phone .......................................................................................15
Display Layout ........................................................................................................16
Multitasking Menu ..................................................................................................19
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 ...........................................................................................................27
Call Time ................................................................................................................29
Data Volume ...........................................................................................................29
Data Call Time ........................................................................................................30
Silent Mode ............................................................................................................ 30
Options During a Call ..............................................................................................30
Section 4: Menu Navigation ....................................................................35
Menu Navigation .....................................................................................................35
Menu Outline ..........................................................................................................36
Section 5: Entering Text ..........................................................................42
Text Input Modes ....................................................................................................42
Using the T9 Input Method ...................................................................................... 43
Using the Alphabet Input Method ............................................................................ 44
Using the Symbols Input Method .............................................................................45
Using the Numeric Input Method .............................................................................45
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Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book ....................................... 46
Using Contacts ........................................................................................................46
Address Book Entry Options ....................................................................................47
Adding a New Contact .............................................................................................48
Dialing a Number from the SIM Card using the Location Number ............................51
Speed Dial List ........................................................................................................51
Finding My Own Phone Number ..............................................................................53
FDN Mode ...............................................................................................................53
Group Settings ........................................................................................................54
Managing Address Book Entries ..............................................................................54
Section 7: Messaging ............................................................................. 57
Types of Messages .................................................................................................57
Creating and Sending Text Messages ......................................................................57
Creating and Sending Multimedia Messages ...........................................................60
Locating a Message ................................................................................................63
Using Message Options ...........................................................................................64
Using Instant Messenger (IM) ..................................................................................65
Signing into Your Mobile Email ................................................................................66
Signing into Your IM Account ..................................................................................66
Using Message Templates ......................................................................................67
Deleting Messages .................................................................................................67
Messaging Settings ................................................................................................68
Memory Status .......................................................................................................71
Section 8: Changing Your Settings ......................................................... 72
Set Profiles .............................................................................................................72
Set Display .............................................................................................................75
Set Time & Date ......................................................................................................77
Set Phone ..............................................................................................................78
Set Calls .................................................................................................................81
Set Connectivity ......................................................................................................84
Set Applications ......................................................................................................89
Reset Settings .........................................................................................................90
Set Memory ............................................................................................................90
Software Update .....................................................................................................92
Phone Information ...................................................................................................92
Section 9: AT&T Mall ............................................................................... 93
Shop Tones .............................................................................................................93
Shop Games ...........................................................................................................94
Shop Graphics ........................................................................................................94
Shop Multimedia Content ........................................................................................94
Shop Applications ...................................................................................................95
Accessing the MEdia Net Home ...............................................................................95
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Section 10: AT&T Music ...........................................................................96
Accessing AT&T Music ...........................................................................................96
Using the Music Player ...........................................................................................99
Playing Music while Multitasking ..........................................................................100
Using Playlists ......................................................................................................102
Using MusicID .......................................................................................................104
Streaming Music ..................................................................................................106
Music Video .......................................................................................................... 107
The Buzz ..............................................................................................................108
Community ...........................................................................................................109
Music Apps ...........................................................................................................109
Section 11: Cellular Video ......................................................................110
Cellular Video Options ........................................................................................... 111
Media Clip Options ................................................................................................112
Using the Video Categories ...................................................................................113
Customizing Cellular Video ....................................................................................114
My Purchases ....................................................................................................... 115
Parental Controls .................................................................................................. 115
Section 12: Using the Applications ........................................................117
Shop Applications .................................................................................................117
Using the Camera .................................................................................................117
Using the Camcorder ............................................................................................ 122
Music Player .........................................................................................................125
Record Audio ........................................................................................................125
Alarms ..................................................................................................................127
Calendar ...............................................................................................................128
Tasks ...................................................................................................................132
Tools ....................................................................................................................133
Section 13: MEdia Net and WAP .............................................................136
Accessing the MEdia Net Home ............................................................................136
Accessing a MEdia Net Site ..................................................................................138
Navigating with the WAP Browser .........................................................................138
Using Favorites .....................................................................................................140
Downloading Multimedia Files .............................................................................. 141
Using your History .................................................................................................142
Clearing Caches ....................................................................................................142
Clearing the Cookies ............................................................................................. 142
Changing the WAP Profiles ....................................................................................143
Section 14: Accessibility ........................................................................145
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Section 15: Health and Safety Information ........................................... 146
Health and Safety Information ...............................................................................146
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..............................................................148
UL Certified Travel Adapter ...................................................................................148
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...........................................................149
Road Safety ..........................................................................................................155
Responsible Listening ...........................................................................................157
Operating Environment .........................................................................................159
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ...................................................159
Potentially Explosive Environments .......................................................................161
Emergency Calls ...................................................................................................161
FCC Notice and Cautions .......................................................................................162
Other Important Safety Information .......................................................................162
Product Performance ............................................................................................163
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...........................................................164
Battery Standby and Talk Time .............................................................................164
Battery Precautions ...............................................................................................164
Care and Maintenance ..........................................................................................165
Section 16: Warranty Information ......................................................... 167
Standard Limited Warranty ...................................................................................167
Index ........................................................................................................ 172
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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.
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Install and charge the phone
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.
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With the battery in position on the phone, place the cover back on the
3.
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 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.
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Installing the microSD Card
Note: The previous illustration is the correct and incorrect method for connec ting the charger. If the
incorrect method is attempted, damage to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone’s
warranty.
2. Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet.
Important!: The battery charging function may stop if you ar e on a call or viewing a streaming-video while
charging your battery.
3. When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still),
unplug the adapter from the power outlet.
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.
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Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks into place.
2.
Warning!: Please note that the side with the metal connectors should be facing down when inserting th e
card.
3. To remove the card, a quick press releases the card from the slot.
Important!: The handset supports micro-SD cards of up to 4GB.
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.
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Turning the Phone On or Off
Note: If your phone is in Silent Mode, the Low Battery Indicator defaul ts to Vibration (see ‘Other Available
Profiles” on page 74). If you change the alert from Vib ration to Mute, you will only see a flas hing
message indicating a low batter y.
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 prohibited.
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 80.
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 factor y. To change the language, use the
Language menu. For more information, refer to "Set Phone" on page 78.
4. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the key until
the power-off image is displayed.
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Note: If your service provider did not pre-configu re your voicemail server number, you will needto store the
voicemail server number before acces sing the server. Your service provider can give you the number.
To access you voice mail from your keypad, use the following steps:
1. Slide the phone open to access your keypad.
2. From the Idle screen, press and hold the key.
- or -
3. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.
4. Highlight Recent Calls and press the key.
5. Highlight Voice Mail.
6. Highlight Connect to Voice Mail and press the Select soft key or
the key.
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7.
Follow the voice mail prompts to the Voice Mail main menu, then select
option 4 to set up your voice mail personal options:
• Turn Notification On/Off
• Change Administrative Options
• For Greeting or Recorded Name
• Change Notification Options
Changing the Voice Mail Name and Number
The 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.
8. 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.
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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
• Side Views of Your Phone
• Display Layout
• Multitasking Menu
• 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
• Multitasking
• Instant Messaging capability
• E-mail
• Featured applications provide alarms, calendar, task lists, notes, calculator, record
audio, converter, timer, stopwatch, and world time.
• File viewer
• Name card
• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
• Multimedia capability (with included Music Player)
• Photo caller ID
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•
Speakerphone capability
• Web browser
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.
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Open View of Your Phone
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. Voice Mail key: Press and hold the key to automatically dial your
voicemail.
7. Special Function keys: Asterisk/Shift key ( )-enters the
[*] character
for calling features. In text mode, press to change the character input
type.
Pound/Space key-enters the pound
[#] character for calling features.
In 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.
8. Microphone: The Microphone allows the other callers to hear you clearly
when you are speaking to them.
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. 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.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. Earpiece/Speaker: Used to listen to audio and music from your phone.
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Closed View of Your Phone
Side Views of Your Phone
Keys
The following list correlates to the side view illustrations.
1. Volume keys/Menu Navigation: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in
standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. To mute the ringer
during an incoming call, press the up or down volume key.
The volume keys can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through
the different menu options.
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.
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Display Layout
• 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.
2. Memory Card slot: Used to install an optional microSD™ card for
additional data storage.
3. 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.
4. Multitasking key: Launches the menu for multitasking, which includes
making a voice call, messaging, MEdia Net launch, launching the music
player, accessing games and applications, or end all multitasking.
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. See
‘Light Settings” on page 76.
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
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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 the phone is set to T-Coil ON, to adapt to a hearing aid.
Appears when a TTY adapter is plugged into the handset, making it
accessible via a keyboard for the hearing or speech impaired.
Appears when a call is in progress.
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 when the Music Player is in use.
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Display Layout
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.
Note: The default phone profile is Normal, the profile is editable and the di splayed icons may vary
according to the setting.
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 LCD. This Vibrate off icon is accompanie d on screen by the Vibrate
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.
Appears when the phone’s profile is set to Airplane. This indicates that
incoming calls and messages are sent to an automated message
center, and the phone is set to mute the speakers and keys. The phone
can be used to play music or play games, or use some of the other tools.
Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power
you have remaining.
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Multitasking Menu
This menu is launched by pressing the Multitasking key ( ) on the right
side of the handset, and allows you to choose which tasks you want to perform. The
menu icon choices are as follows:
Call icon: allows you to make a voice call while using the handset for
other tasks. If Music Player is active, it is muted during the call.
Messaging icon: allows you to send a text or multimedia message while
using the handset for other tasks.
MEdia Net icon: allows you to launch the MEdia Net browser while using
the handset for other tasks.
Music Player icon: allows you to launch the Music Player while using
the handset for other tasks. If an incoming call is received or you want
to make a call, the Music Player is muted.
Games and Apps icon: allows you launch games or other applications
while using the handset for other tasks.
End all? icon: allows you to cancel multitasking, and returns the
handset to single task usage.
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.
If you select the Options right soft key in idle mode, the following are displayed
• Camera: allows you to use the camera or camcorder function of the handset.
• Set Profiles: allows you to change the profiles on your handset.
• Bluetooth: allows you to use the Bluetooth functionality of the handset.
• Alarms: allows you to set or alter an alarm set in the Calendar feature.
• Empty: (1-8) allows you to program up to eight features that you use frequently.
Selecting one of the empty slots will take you to the Main Menu and then to the
AT&T mall options, and allows you to assign one of them to that slot. Use the
Navigation keys to select the feature, then press the Assign soft key or the
key.
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Command Keys
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 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.
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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. See ‘Selecting Functions and Options” on page 19.
• 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.
• In Idle modeI, a quick press of the key displays the Calendar, in month view.
• In text mode, 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.
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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 keys when jumping to highlighted links on
the web.
Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications.
AT&T Logo Key
The AT&T key, or the key, is used as an OK key during many menu selection
functions. It can be used to complete many functions instead of the soft keys. It is
also used as the shutter key for the camera.
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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
Correcting an Entered Number
Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when dialing.
1. After entering a number
key.
• 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.
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, or Calls
Received.
3. Highlight the number to select, and press the key.
- or -
1. 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.
2. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the numbers until
the number you want highlights.
3. 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 47.
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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. You may set other options to
answer an incoming call using the following:
• If the Any key option in the Settings>Set Calls>General>Call Answer menu
is activated, you can press any key to answer a call except for the key
and the Reject soft key.
• If the Open Slide option in the Settings>Set Calls>General>Call Answer
menu is activated, you can answer the call simply by opening the phone.
Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold the either Volume key on the left side of the phone before
opening the phone. A quick press of side Volume key 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 other 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 89.
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, the Video
Share 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.
Important!: When establishing a Video connection, the first phone that actually makes the connection
becomes the sending phone.
3. "Establishing a Video Connection" displays. A message is sent to the
recipient "###-###-#### Wants to Share Video With You."
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Play a Video Share Recording
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.
6. During a Video Share session, the following functions are displayed as
icons on the screen. Use the Right and Left Navigation key to select.
When the function is selected, the following options display above the right
soft option key:
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/On: press this key to turn off/on the speaker.
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 “Are You Sure You Want to Stop Video Sharing?”;
press the Yes soft key to stop. The phone then displays “Video Sharing has been
Stopped. Save the Recorded Video?” Press the Yes soft key to save the video.
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 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 > Video folder. To make
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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.
Viewing Missed Calls
The number of calls you have missed is displayed on both the Idle screen. 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 Back or press the Send to Call
Back.
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