Samsung SPH-a500 Series manual Getting Started, Talk mode, Vibrate mode, Getting service

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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 message 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. Pressing will display a list of the In-Use menu options.

Vibrate mode

In standby mode:

1.Press the down arrow located on the left side of your phone to adjust the ringer volume .

2.The vibrate icon appears on the display.

To change the setting:

1.Press the down arrow located on the left side of your phone to adjust the ringer volume.

2.Your options are: Off, Vibrate, 1-Beep, level 1, level 2, level 3, level 4, level 5, level 6, level 7, level 8, and High+Vib.

3.The vibrate icon appears on the display screen in vibrate or high+vib mode.

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.

Turning your phone on

To turn your phone on:

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Contents SPH-a500 Series User Guide Samsung Telecommunications America STA, Inc Intellectual PropertyDisclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Page Table of Contents Call History Your phone’s modesGetting Started List of main and sub menusMail kit Creating SMS text messages Phone BookCalendar Wireless WebRoaming Voice ToolSounds Games In-use menu SetupAll about performance and safety DisplayIndustry Canada Notice Limited WarrantyYour Phone as a Network Device Page SPH-a500 closed view SPH-a500 open view Back key Backlight featuresGetting to know your phone AntennaMenu key Headset connectorTalk key NavigationDisplay screen LED indicatorMicrophone SpeakerDisplay screen icons To attach the battery to your phone Installing the batteryUsing the travel adaptor Removing the batteryCharging the battery Input mode Low battery indicatorEmpty battery icon Answer modeYour phone goes into standby mode Lock modePower save mode Standby modeGetting Started Talk modeVibrate mode Getting serviceTo turn your phone off When you receive a callTurning your phone off Several ways to answer a callStep Ringer List of main and sub menusAuto LCD Off Wireless Web 2Messages 1Voice Mail 2Page 3Text 4Web Alerts Returning to the previous menu Accessing menus using the navigation keyIncoming Accessing menus using shortcut numbersCall History OutgoingPress for Erase History MissedErase History To erase all directoriesPress for Call History To view Air Time from standby modeAir Time Last CallTo review your calls Reviewing callsTotal Airtime Press for Total Air TimeTo answer this call Keeping track of call activityCall waiting To activate call block To access your Phone BookPhone Book Caller I.DAdd New Entry Group SettingFind Editing phone book numbers My Phone #Memory Adding pauses To store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses Storing pauses in a phone book entryPause dialing from a stored entry Manual pause callingErasing your phone book Erasing individual phone book entriesTo edit an existing e-mail address Setting speed dialEditing an existing e-mail address To store a phone number after ending a call Storing incoming phone numbers at the end of a callStoring phone numbers from call logs Shortcuts to storing phone numbersShortcuts to memory dialing One-touch dialingTwo-touch dialing Three-touch dialingUrgent Normal Mail kit Creating SMS text messagesTo continue Auto Save Do Not Save Prompt Save Entering text, numbers, and/or symbolsNone 30 min Hour Hours Day Days To change the input mode again T9English Alpha Symbol NumberT9 English text entry Symbol entryAlphabetical text entry Entering numbersNew Message To review outgoing messages InboxOutbox To view your messagesWeb Alert Message SetupYou can access Web Alert from the Message menu Press for Message SetupCallback # Scroll TimerMsg. Reminder Voice Mail #Canned Msg Messages and lock modeEntry Method Delivery AcknowledgeReviewing voice mails and text messages Receiving a message in standby modeReceiving a message while on a call Message options Press Ringer Type Press Messages Three way callingRinger type message To activate, view or change the ringer type for messagesWireless Web To launch the MiniBrowser Launching the minibrowserMinibrowser soft keys To change the settingsExiting the web/minibrowser Minibrowser start and end promptsHow the minibrowser keys work Navigating the webMaking a phone call while using the minibrowser Using linksToday How to schedule an eventCalendar Press for Month View How to add or erase an eventHow to view an event Month ViewCreating a task list item How to add or erase a task list itemTask List Count Down How to add or erase a count down timerTo perform a calculation Alarm ClockTo set the Alarm Clock Calculator+ Addition Subtraction Multiplication ÷ Division Voice ToolVoice Dial Tips on recording namesTo program the phone for voice calling RecordErase all Set ActiveReview To set voice answer Voice MemoVoice Answer To set voice memoSounds Adjusting ringer volume rapidlyAdjusting voice volume during a call Ringer VolumeTo activate, view or change the ringer type for calls Ringer TypeRinger type calls Ringer type messagesTo activate, view or change the ringer type for schedule Ringer type data/fax incomingRinger type schedule To set the Roam Ringer alert on or off Power On/OffRoam Ringer Key BeepAlerts Minute beep Alerts serviceTone Length AlertsAlerts fade RoamAlerts connect Alerts disconnectYou will experience a few differences including RoamingRoaming on other digital networks Roaming on analog networksTo set the Backlight DisplayMenu Style BacklightTo set the LCD contrast GreetingLCD Contrast To create a bannerYes SetupAuto Answer Call AnswerTo change the language To enable Auto RetryAuto Retry LanguageData/Fax Set NAMSet System Voice Call Only, Fax in Only, Data in Only, and Fax in Once To set up Data/Fax callsReceiving a fax To change your phone back to voice calling Ending a fax or data callSending a fax or data ﬁle Changing your phone back to voice callingLocking the phone SecurityLock Phone Special #s Calling in lock modeUnlocking the phone Lock codeTo store emergency numbers Restricting the use of your phoneStoring Special #s For any other essential or emergency communicationsErase PBook Calling Special #s in lock modeResetting your phone To set or view message time LocationVersion Message timeGames In-Use menu options are In-use menuUnderstanding how Your Phone Operates Usage guidelines All about performance and safetyUnderstanding Signal Strength Understanding the Power Save ModeBody-worn Operation Exposure To Radio Frequency SignalsOperating a Motor Vehicle Antenna CarePhone Operation Tips on Efﬁcient OperationVehicles PacemakersOther Medical Devices For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bag AircraftBlasting Areas Potentially Explosive AtmospheresStoring your phone Your Phone as a Network DevicePage Information to User Owners Record Samsung Phone and Battery SpeciﬁcationsUser Guide Proprietary Notice 100 Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? 101 What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations?102 What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability?103 104 911 NumericsPage Missed 30 Month view 61 My phone # Analog Networks 75 Other Digital Networks Symbol entry 46 Symbol mode