Samsung SPH-a500 Series manual Setup, Auto Answer, Call Answer, Yes

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Setup

The following features allow you to personalize your phone.

Auto Answer

With this option activated, your phone will automatically answer calls after the specified number of seconds. This option is useful when driving. (This function only works when the handset is connected to the Hands-Free Car Kit.)

If Auto Answer is set to Off the phone will not answer an incoming call. If you do not answer the call it is automatically stored in the Missed Call log.

To enable Auto Answer:

1.Press for Auto Answer. The Auto Answer screen displays.

2.Press to highlight one of the available options:

Yes

No

3.Press to save.

4.Pressing returns you to the previous screen.

Call Answer

With this option activated, your phone will allow you to select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call. Your phone can be preset to answer when you do any of the following:

Talk key: You can answer the phone by pressing .

Any key: You can answer the call by pressing any key.

Flip open: Opening your phone will answer your call.

To set Call answer:

1.Press for Call Answer. The Call Answer screen displays.

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Contents SPH-a500 Series User Guide Intellectual Property Samsung Telecommunications America STA, IncDisclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Page Table of Contents List of main and sub menus Your phone’s modesGetting Started Call HistoryPhone Book Mail kit Creating SMS text messagesWireless Web CalendarVoice Tool SoundsRoaming Display SetupAll about performance and safety Games In-use menuLimited Warranty Your Phone as a Network DeviceIndustry Canada Notice Page SPH-a500 closed view SPH-a500 open view Antenna Backlight featuresGetting to know your phone Back keyNavigation Headset connectorTalk key Menu keySpeaker LED indicatorMicrophone Display screenDisplay screen icons Installing the battery To attach the battery to your phoneRemoving the battery Charging the batteryUsing the travel adaptor Answer mode Low battery indicatorEmpty battery icon Input modeStandby mode Lock modePower save mode Your phone goes into standby modeGetting service Talk modeVibrate mode Getting StartedSeveral ways to answer a call When you receive a callTurning your phone off To turn your phone offList of main and sub menus Auto LCD OffStep Ringer Wireless Web 2Messages 1Voice Mail 2Page 3Text 4Web Alerts Accessing menus using the navigation key Returning to the previous menuOutgoing Accessing menus using shortcut numbersCall History IncomingTo erase all directories MissedErase History Press for Erase HistoryLast Call To view Air Time from standby modeAir Time Press for Call HistoryPress for Total Air Time Reviewing callsTotal Airtime To review your callsKeeping track of call activity Call waitingTo answer this call Caller I.D To access your Phone BookPhone Book To activate call blockGroup Setting FindAdd New Entry My Phone # MemoryEditing phone book numbers Adding pauses Manual pause calling Storing pauses in a phone book entryPause dialing from a stored entry To store a number in your Phone Book that contains pausesErasing individual phone book entries Erasing your phone bookSetting speed dial Editing an existing e-mail addressTo edit an existing e-mail address Shortcuts to storing phone numbers Storing incoming phone numbers at the end of a callStoring phone numbers from call logs To store a phone number after ending a callThree-touch dialing One-touch dialingTwo-touch dialing Shortcuts to memory dialingMail kit Creating SMS text messages To continueUrgent Normal Entering text, numbers, and/or symbols None 30 min Hour Hours Day DaysAuto Save Do Not Save Prompt Save T9English Alpha Symbol Number To change the input mode againEntering numbers Symbol entryAlphabetical text entry T9 English text entryNew Message To view your messages InboxOutbox To review outgoing messagesPress for Message Setup Message SetupYou can access Web Alert from the Message menu Web AlertVoice Mail # Scroll TimerMsg. Reminder Callback #Delivery Acknowledge Messages and lock modeEntry Method Canned MsgReceiving a message in standby mode Receiving a message while on a callReviewing voice mails and text messages Message options To activate, view or change the ringer type for messages Three way callingRinger type message Press Ringer Type Press MessagesWireless Web Launching the minibrowser To launch the MiniBrowserMinibrowser start and end prompts To change the settingsExiting the web/minibrowser Minibrowser soft keysNavigating the web How the minibrowser keys workUsing links Making a phone call while using the minibrowserHow to schedule an event CalendarToday Month View How to add or erase an eventHow to view an event Press for Month ViewHow to add or erase a task list item Task ListCreating a task list item How to add or erase a count down timer Count DownCalculator Alarm ClockTo set the Alarm Clock To perform a calculationTips on recording names Voice ToolVoice Dial + Addition Subtraction Multiplication ÷ DivisionRecord To program the phone for voice callingSet Active ReviewErase all To set voice memo Voice MemoVoice Answer To set voice answerRinger Volume Adjusting ringer volume rapidlyAdjusting voice volume during a call SoundsRinger type messages Ringer TypeRinger type calls To activate, view or change the ringer type for callsRinger type data/fax incoming Ringer type scheduleTo activate, view or change the ringer type for schedule Key Beep Power On/OffRoam Ringer To set the Roam Ringer alert on or offAlerts Alerts serviceTone Length Alerts Minute beepAlerts disconnect RoamAlerts connect Alerts fade Roaming on analog networks Roaming Roaming on other digital networks You will experience a few differences includingBacklight DisplayMenu Style To set the BacklightTo create a banner GreetingLCD Contrast To set the LCD contrastCall Answer SetupAuto Answer YesLanguage To enable Auto RetryAuto Retry To change the languageSet NAM Set SystemData/Fax To set up Data/Fax calls Receiving a faxVoice Call Only, Fax in Only, Data in Only, and Fax in Once Changing your phone back to voice calling Ending a fax or data callSending a fax or data file To change your phone back to voice callingSecurity Lock PhoneLocking the phone Lock code Calling in lock modeUnlocking the phone Special #sFor any other essential or emergency communications Restricting the use of your phoneStoring Special #s To store emergency numbersCalling Special #s in lock mode Resetting your phoneErase PBook Message time LocationVersion To set or view message timeGames In-use menu In-Use menu options areUnderstanding the Power Save Mode Usage guidelines All about performance and safetyUnderstanding Signal Strength Understanding how Your Phone OperatesExposure To Radio Frequency Signals Body-worn OperationTips on Efficient Operation Antenna CarePhone Operation Operating a Motor VehiclePacemakers Other Medical DevicesVehicles Potentially Explosive Atmospheres AircraftBlasting Areas For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bagYour Phone as a Network Device Storing your phonePage Information to User Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications Owners RecordUser Guide Proprietary Notice Limited Warranty What is Covered and For How Long?100 What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations? 101What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability? 102103 104 Numerics 911Page Missed 30 Month view 61 My phone # Analog Networks 75 Other Digital Networks Symbol entry 46 Symbol mode