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Contents
Disclaimer of Warranties;
Exclusion of Liability ..............................................................3
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SPH-A460 closed view
Antenna
Display
screen
LED
indicator
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SPH-A460 open view
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Getting to know your phone
Antenna
The antenna is a device for transmitting and receiving signals. The shape and
size of the antenna is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signals that
they receive. An antenna makes the call sound clearer when it is fully extended.
Use only in the normal position and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily
when the phone is active.
Backlight features
Your keypad has user settable backlighting for easy visibility.
Clear key
Thekey is used to erase/clear numbers or characters that may have been
incorrectly entered. Or, you can use it to return to a previous screen.
•If you enter an incorrect number or character on the display
screen, pressonce briefly.
•To erase all digits or characters from the display screen, press
for two seconds.
•To back up one menu level, pressonce briefly.
•To return to standby mode from any menu, pressfor two
seconds.
End key
Thiskey is utilized in several ways:
•Press and holdto turn on your phone.
•Press and holdto turn off your phone.
•Pressonce to disconnect a call, return to standby mode, or
cancel any input.
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Talk key
Thekey performs several useful functions:
•Pressonce to answer calls.
•Enter a number and pressonce to connect a call.
•Presstwice in standby mode to redial the last outgoing
number.
Navigation
The Navigation keyallows you to locate different menu options by pressing
in the appropriate direction.
When in standby mode the navigation key also acts as a hot key.
Menu key
Pressto access the Main menu.
Internet access key
The key allows quick access to the Wireless Web.
OK/Message key
Thekey stores information that you enter. When in standby mode, functions
as a Message menu access key to send messages and review received
messages.
Keypad
Use these keys to enter text, numbers, and special characters.
Headset connector
This is where the optional hands-free headset is connected. The headset
includes an earbud and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit so you
can talk without using your hands.
•Before inserting the hands-free headset connector to your phone,
gently pry open the top of the cover to expose the headset
connector.
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LED indicator
The LED indicator flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. When you
have the phone ringer set to off, the LED indicator notifies you of an incoming
call or message.
•The LED indicator lights momentarily when you power up the
phone.
Microphone
The microphone is used for conversation and recording.
Speaker
The speaker is for listening to voice conversations.
Display screen
Your phone has two display screens:
The display screen on the front of your phone is comprised of three areas:
•An upper line of stationary icons
•The middle area showing the time of day
•The lower line showing the date
The display screen on the inside of your phone is comprised of three areas:
•An upper line of stationary icons
•The graphic area in the middle
•A lower line of text information
The top line of icons on the liquid crystal display (LCD), appear according to
the phone’s operating mode.
Display screen icons
Signal strength: This icon always appears when your phone is on. It
shows your current signal strength. More lines indicate more signal
strength.
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Service indicator
: This icon indicates a call is in progress. When
the phone is calling a number, this icon will flash until the call is
connected.
No service indicator
: This icon indicates your phone cannot find a
signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or
receive calls. Wait a little while for a signal or move into an open area.
Note: The no service indicator icon will always appear when you turn on your
phone. As soon as service is located, the indicator will disappear.
Roaming: This icon is your extended roaming indicator.
Analog: Indicates you are on an analog system.
Vibrate mode: This icon indicates that an incoming call will make
the phone vibrate rather than ring.
Battery strength: This icon always displays when your phone is
active, it displays your battery charge level. The more black bars you
see, the greater the charge. When the battery becomes very low, a
flashing empty battery icon displays and the phone sounds an audible
alert; this indicates that your phone is about to turn itself off.
New message
: This icon displays when you have a message waiting.
Alarm clock: This icon displays when you have your alarm clock set.
Ringer silent: This icon displays while in standby mode when your
phones ringer is set to silent.
High speed data: This icon indicates that your phone is sending or
receiving high speed data.
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Installing the battery
Note: Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable
standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter. The phone can be used while the
battery is charging, but must be fully charged the first time you use your
phone otherwise the battery could be damaged.
To attach the battery to your phone:
1.Place the battery on to the back of the phone, making sure that the three
plastic tabs line up with the corresponding slots on the phone.
2.Gently push the top end of the battery down and upward on the phone
until it snaps into place.
Removing the battery
To remove the battery from your phone:
1.Make sure the power is off by pressing and holdingso you don’t
lose any stored numbers or messages.
2.Push down the battery release latch and slide the battery downwards.
3.Lift the battery away from the phone.
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Charging the battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use
Samsung-approved travel adaptors and batteries. These adaptors are designed
to maximize battery life. Using other adaptors may invalidate your
warranty and may cause damage.
When the phone has finished charging it can be disconnected.
Travel adapter
Use the adaptor outlet to connect your phone to a wireless data device or a
hands-free car kit (both sold separately). The dual-slot adaptor outlet is
located at the bottom of the phone.
Using the travel adaptor
The travel adaptor allows you to charge your phone’s battery from any standard
120 VAC wall outlet. Also, using the travel adaptor allows you to make a phone
call while the battery is charging.
Follow these steps to use you travel adapter:
1.With the battery in position in the phone, attach the cord from the travel
adaptor by plugging it into the adaptor outlet at the bottom of the phone.
2.Connect the adaptor to a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. The battery will
begin charging immediately, and the LED (located at the top of your
phone) will light and remain red.
3.The LED indicates the status of the battery being charged.
•Red indicates that the battery is charging.
•Green indicates that the battery is fully charged.
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4.You can make a phone call when the phone is plugged into the travel
adaptor. The adaptor will continue to charge the battery even when you
are making the call.
Note: The battery charges faster when the phone is turned off.
Low battery indicator
You can tell whether or not your battery needs to be recharged by checking the
battery indicator (this icon is located in the upper-right corner of the
display screen). The presence of all three bars indicate a full charge. No bars
(the battery icon is empty) means your battery must be charged.
The empty battery icon
Two to three minutes before the battery charge level gets too low to operate the
phone, the battery sensor will let you know by blinking an empty battery icon
(), and sounding a tone. If you continue to operate the phone without
charging the battery, the phone will automatically turn off. If this happens, your
wireless call will be terminated. Be sure to monitor the battery strength icon
and make certain your battery is adequately charged.
Your phone’s modes
Answer mode
With this option activated, you can select how you want to answer your phone
when you receive an incoming call.
Input mode
Use input mode to enter text, numbers and symbols into various screens.
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Lock mode
When you lock your phone using the Lock Mode menu option, you restrict
phone usage. You can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make an
outgoing call until your phone is unlocked. You can unlock your phone, by
following the prompts and entering the lock code.
Power save mode
Your phone comes with a power save feature that automatically activates if your
phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching. While this
feature is active, the phone’s battery charge is conserved. The phone
automatically rechecks periodically for a signal. To manually force the phone
to recheck for a signal, press any key. A message on the display screen will
inform you when your phone is operating in the power save mode.
Standby mode
Standby mode is the fundamental state of your phone once your phone has
found service.
Your phone goes into standby mode:
1.After you power it on.
2.When you pressafter a call, if your phone is on.
When in standby mode, you will see:
1.The month/date, and time.
2. All other active icons.
While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and pressto call.
Press at any time to return to standby mode, but be careful; if you are on
a call when you press, you will return to standby mode and disconnect
your call.
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Messages can also be received when in standby mode, the alert tone will sound
when a new message is received. The menu is accessed when you are in
standby mode by pressing.
Talk mode
You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. When you
are on a call your phone is in Talk mode. Pressingwill display a list of the
In-Use menu options.
Ringer mode
In standby mode:
Press the up or down arrow located on the left side of your phone to adjust the
ringer volume.
Note: The ringer volume escalates during an incoming call except for Off and
Vibrate.
Getting Started
Getting service
You must contact your service provider and follow their instructions for
obtaining service for your phone. We suggest that you read this user guide to
fully understand the services that your phone supports.
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Turning your phone on
To turn your phone on:
1.Fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception.
2.Press and holdfor more than two seconds.
Note: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio-transmitting
device, do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and can cause the
phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.
3.The LED indicator lights and a power-up alert sounds. The name of your
service provider momentarily appears on the display screen.
4.The phone begins searching for a network signal. When a signal is found,
the date, day, and time appears.
5.Your phone is now ready to place and receive calls.
If the phone is outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area you cannot
place or receive calls. You must try later when service becomes available.
Turning your phone off
To turn your phone off:
1.Press and holdfor more than two seconds.
2.The display screen and the backlight go off.
Note: If your phone is on, andis pressed for less than one second, the
phone will not power off. This feature prevents your phone from being
turned off accidentally.
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Several ways to answer a call
When you receive a call:
•If the caller can be identified, the phone displays the caller’s phone
number, (or name if pre-stored in your Phone Book)”.
•If the caller cannot be identified, the phone displays “Call from Unknown
ID”.
There are several ways to answer an incoming call.
•Press
•Press any key
•Open folder
•Set the Auto Answer feature
List of main and sub menus
This list displays the Main menu structure and Message features. It shows the
individual sub menus and features assigned to each Main menu option.
1. Calls History
2. Wireless Web
3. Phone Book
4. Calendar
1:Outgoing
2:Incoming
3:Missed
4:Erase History
1:Outgoing
2:Incoming
3:Missed
4:All Calls
5:Air Time
1:Last Call
2:Total Airtime
1:Web Alerts
2:Start Browser
3:Connection
4:Web Guard
5:Set Data Rate
1:Find Name
2:Add New Entry
3:My Phone#
4:Find Entry
5:Group Search
6:Add email
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5. Mail Kit
6. Voice Dial
7. Sounds
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1:Today
2:Month View
3:Jump To Date
4:Task List
5:Countdown
6:Alarm Clock
7:Set Time
6:Message Time
3:Call Answer
4:Auto Answer
5:Set NAM
6:Set System
7:Language
8:Calculator
1:Mute
2:Call History
3:Phonebook
4:3-way call
5:Messages
6:Calendar
7:Version
Your phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to
your personal requirements. These functions are arranged in menus and
submenus.
The menus and submenus can be accessed by using the navigation key or using
shortcuts.
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Accessing menus using the navigation key
•Menu options are numbered but can also be accessed by using the
navigation key.
•Press right to view the Call History options.
•Press up or down for your Phone Book entries.
•Press left for Month View.
Returning to the previous menu
When using the navigation key you can return to the previous menu at anytime.
To do this:
•Pressto return to the previous menu.
•Pressto exit the menu without saving the setting.
Accessing menus using shortcut numbers
All Main menus, menu levels, and menu content items are assigned numbers.
All menus and their contents can be accessed using these “Shortcut” numbers.
The following steps are a sample exercise to access Month View:
1.In standby mode, pressto access the Main menu.
2.Pressfor Calendar.
3.Pressfor Month View.
Calls
Outgoing
To place a call pressto power on your phone. The phone first shows an
animated sequence and the icons discussed earlier display, this indicates your
phone is on. (No dial tone will be heard). This is called standby mode.
1.Enter the phone number you want to call (up to 32 digits), by pressing
the number keys. The phone numbers display from left to right.
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2.Pressto place a call to the entered phone number.
Incoming
Your phone signals an incoming call or message in the following
ways:
•An animation message
•The backlight illuminates
•The red LED indicator flashes
•The ringer sounds (unless you have set the ringer to vibrate or off)
Incoming call notification continues until one of the following events
occurs:
•You answer the call
•The calling party ends the call
•The call is sent to voicemail
Your phone provides the following voice call notification features:
•Eight ring volume settings including 1- beep, vibrate, or silent.
•Ring types and melody tones
•Name display with Caller ID. (If the caller’s name is programmed
into your Phone Book.)
•Automatic storage of an incoming call’s information to a call log.
(The last 10 calls you answered are stored in an Incoming call log
list and the last 10 calls you missed are stored in a Missed call log
list)
Missed
Your phone keeps a list of calls that you did not answer when the phone was
active and service available. The phone indicates a missed call by displaying a
text notification on the screen. Additionally, if caller information is available, a
Missed call entry is created, and the screen displays the phone number of the
most recent missed call.
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Your phone has several convenient options for when you miss a call:
•Pressto call the displayed number.
•Pressto clear the Missed Call message from the display.
•View your Missed calls log.
Erase history
You can erase any one of the call directories (Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed),
or you can erase all three directories.
To erase all directories:
1.In standby mode, pressto display the Main menu.
2.Pressfor the Call History menu.
3.Pressfor Erase History. The available options are:
•Outgoing
•Incoming
•Missed
•All Calls
4.Pressfor All Calls.
5.Pressleft for Yes to erase all your call directories, or right for No.
6.Press.
7.Pressto return to the previous menu.
Reviewing calls
To review your calls:
1.In standby mode, pressto display the Main menu.
2.Pressfor Call History.
3.Press the number associated with the call log to select an option:
•Pressfor Outgoing calls.
•Pressfor Incoming calls.
•Pressfor Missed calls.
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