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Getting Started
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Install
FAQ
Menu Diagram
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock
Password
To enter symbols
Accessing Wireless Chatrooms
Warranty
Managing Preset Messages
Accessing the Security Menu
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Section 1
Getting Started
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Contents
Samsung A820 Phone Guide
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Table of Contents
2D. Controlling Your Roaming Experience
2G. Using Contacts
2E. Navigating Through Menus
2F. Managing Call History
2I. Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
2H. Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
2J. Using Press & Talk
3A. Service Features The Basics
3B. Data Services
4A. Safety
4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty
Your Phone
Introduction
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Getting Started
Page
Getting Started Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help
Setting Up Service
This Section
Getting Started
Unlocking Your Phone
To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Voicemail Password
To set up your voicemail
To access Operator Services
Operator Services
Getting Help
Directory Assistance
Your Phone
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Your Phone The Basics
Your Phone The Basics
Front View of Your Phone
Key Functions
Your Phone The Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
Your Phone The Basics
Phone Basics
Features of Your Wireless Phone
Turning Your Phone On
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone Off
To turn your phone on
Battery Capacity
Installing the Battery
To install the Li-Ion battery
Removing the Battery
Charging the Battery
To remove your battery
Displaying Your Phone Number
Using the Charger
To use the travel charger provided with your phone
To display your phone number
Making and Answering Calls
To make a call using your keypad
Making Calls
Dialing Options
To answer an incoming call with the flip open
Answering Calls
To answer an incoming call with the flip closed
Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled
To disconnect a call when you are finished
Ending a Call
To exit emergency mode
To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode
Missed Call Notification
Calling Emergency Numbers
Your Phone The Basics
In-Call Options
End-of-Call Options
To save a number from standby mode
Saving a Phone Number
Select New Entry or Existing Entry and press
To find a phone number
Finding a Phone Number
To dial or save phone numbers with pauses
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
Abbreviated Dialing
To set up abbreviated dialing
Making an Abbreviated Dial Call
To make a call
Dialing From Contacts
Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing
To dial directly from a Contacts entry
To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations
Using Plus + Code Dialing
To make a call using Plus Code Dialing
To use Two-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations
Selecting a Character Input Mode
To change the character input mode
Entering Text
To enter text using T9
Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
To enter characters by tapping the keypad
Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad
To enter preset messages
To enter symbols
To enter numbers
To enter emoticons
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Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings
Ringer Types
Sound Settings
Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls
To select a ringer type for voice calls
Selecting Ringer Types for Messages
Selecting Ringer Types for Press & Talk
To select a ringer type for Press & Talk
To select a ringer type for messages
To select a ringer type for schedule reminders
Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule
Selecting a Roam Ringer
Selecting a Key Tone
To select a ringer type for roaming calls
Select Ringer Type Select Roam Ringer
To adjust your phone’s volume settings
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings
To select a tone level
To select a key tone length
Alert Notification
To enable or disable alert sounds
Silence All
To enable TTS
Text To Speech TTS
To activate Silence All
To change the TTS volume setting
Display Settings
Changing the Text Greeting
To display or change your greeting
Changing the Backlight Time Length
To change the backlight setting
Changing the Screen Saver
To change the display images
Color
Dialing Font
To change the dialing color
Select Dialing Font
Font Size
Select Settings
Select Basic, Rainbow, Monochrome, or Hyphenate and press
To change the dialing font size
To enable your phone’s Location feature
Location Settings
Setting Message Alerts
Messaging Settings
To hear an alert when you receive a new message
Select Message Alerts
Adding a Customized Signature
Deleting Old Messages
To add a customized signature to each sent message
Select Edit Signature
To edit or delete a preset message
Managing Preset Messages
To add a new preset message
Airplane Mode
To set your phone to Airplane Mode
Select Airplane Mode
To turn TTY Mode on or off
TTY Use With Your Wireless Service
Emergency Calling
Call Answer Mode
Phone Setup Options
To set call answer mode
Launch Pad
Auto Answer Mode
To set Auto Answer mode
Select Auto Answer
To assign a language for the phone’s display
Display Language
Setting Your Phone’s Security
Setting Your Phone’s Security
To access the Security menu
Accessing the Security Menu
Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature
Locking Your Phone
Changing the Lock Code
Locking Services
Calling in Lock Mode
Locking Voice Services
To place an outgoing call in lock mode
Select Lock Services Select Data Services Unlocked
Locking Data Services
Select Lock Services Select Press&Talk Unlocked
Locking Press & Talk
To add or replace a special number
Using Special Numbers
Erasing Downloads
Erasing Contacts
Select Erase Contacts
To erase all downloads
Resetting Your Phone
To reset your phone
Select Reset Phone
Enabling and Disabling Data Services
Security Features for Data Services
To disable data services
To enable data services
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Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Understanding Roaming
Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
To check your voicemail while roaming
Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode
Set Mode
To set your phone’s roam mode
To turn Call Guard on or off
Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard
To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on
To place roaming calls with Call Guard on
Navigating Through Menus
Menu Navigation Menu Structure Viewing the Menus
Menu Navigation
Menu Structure
Selecting Menu Items
To return to standby mode
Menu Diagram
Viewing the Menus
Backing Up Within a Menu
Navigating Through Menus
Tools
Voice Service
Call History
Web Settings
Navigating Through Menus
Menus
Navigating Through Menus
Menus
Navigating Through Menus
Menus
Contacts
Downloads
InUse Menu
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Managing Call History
Managing Call History
To view a Call History entry
Viewing History
Call History Options
To place a call from Call History
Making a Call From Call History
To save a phone number from Call History
Saving a Phone Number From Call History
Prepending a Phone Number From Call History
To prepend a phone number from Call History
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Erasing Call History
To erase Call History
Managing Call History 101
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Using Contacts 103
Using Contacts
To add a new entry
Adding a New Contact Entry
Select Add New Entry
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Assigning a Group Entry
Using Contacts 105
To assign a contact to a group
Unassigned Family Friends Colleague VIPs
Finding Names
Finding Contact Entries
To find contact entries by name
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Finding Speed Dial Numbers
Using Contacts 107
Finding Group Entries
To find entries designated as part of a group
Contact Entry Options
To edit a Contact entry’s information
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Using Contacts 109
To add a phone number to an entry
To edit an entry’s phone number
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
To assign a Speed Dial number
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Using Contacts 111
Editing a Contact Entry
To make changes to an entry
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry
To select a ringer type for an entry
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To dial a service from your Contacts
Dialing Services
To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad
Using Contacts 113
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Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 115
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools
Adding an Event to the Scheduler
Using Your Phone’s Scheduler
To add an event
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Event Alerts
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 117
Event Alert Menu
1Hr before
Viewing Events
To access the today menu
Going to Today’s Calendar Menu
To view your scheduled events
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 119
Erasing a Day’s Events
To erase a day’s scheduled events
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock
To use the alarm clock
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Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 121
Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad
To compose a memo
To read a saved memo
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To delete saved memos
Using the Task List
Using Your Phone’s Tools
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 123
To use the task list
Viewing a Saved Task
World Time
Deleting a Task
To view the time in over twenty different locations
Using the Calculator
Using the Phone’s Scheduler and Tools 125
To use the calculator
Countdown
To set up a new countdown
To view a countdown
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Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 127
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services
To activate voice recognition
Activating Voice Recognition
Voice Dial Contacts Voice Memo Status My Phone #
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Using Voice Dial
To place a call using Voice Dial
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 129
Select Voice Service
To enable or disable choice lists for Digit Dial
Enabling/Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists
Select Choice Lists Select Digit Dialing
Adapting Digit Dial
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 131
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To adapt Digit Dial to your voice
Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation
Select Digit Dialing Select Reset Digits
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 133
Using Contacts
To retrieve information using Contacts command
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Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 135
Enabling/Disabling Contact Choice Lists
Select Choice Lists
Recording Voice Memos Using Voice Recognition
Recording Voice Memos Using the Main Menu Option
Voice Memos
To record a conversation during a phone call
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 137
To play the voice memos you have recorded
Reviewing and Erasing Memos
To erase an individual memo
To erase all voice memos
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 139
Battery
Phone Status Information
To retrieve your phones status information
My Phone Number
To access your phone number
Getting Your Phone Number
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Using Press & Talk 141
Using Press & Talk
Preparing Your Phone for Press & Talk Service
Setting Press & Talk Mode
To enable or disable Press & Talk mode
Getting Started With Press & Talk
Press & Talk Call Alerts
Using Press & Talk 143
Displaying the Press & Talk List
Selecting a Contacts List
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Using Press & Talk 145
Making a Press & Talk Call One-to-One Call
To place a Press & Talk call by selecting a contact
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Using Press & Talk 147
Making a Press & Talk Call Group Call
To place a Press & Talk Group call
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To place a Press & Talk call by entering a number
Missed Call Notification for Press & Talk Calls
Using Press & Talk 149
To call the last Missed Press & Talk call
To erase the Missed Call log
Receiving a Press & Talk Call
To receive a Press & Talk call
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Press & Talk Options
Using Press & Talk 151
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To copy an entry from the Press & Talk List
Saving a Press & Talk Number
Using Press & Talk 153
Finding an Entry in the Press & Talk List
To save the number
Adding a New Contact to Your Personal List
To add a new Press & Talk contact
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To add a new Press & Talk group entry
Using Press & Talk 155
To edit a Personal List contact
Editing a Contact in Your Personal List
Name or P&Talk Number, and press
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Using Press & Talk 157
Editing a Group in Your Personal Group List
To edit a group name
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Name or P&Talk Number and press
Erasing Press & Talk List Entries
Using Press & Talk 159
To erase a contact or a group
To erase a group member
Erasing a Press & Talk List
To erase a Press & Talk List
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Restarting the Press & Talk Service
Managing Press & Talk Settings
Updating Press & Talk Lists
Updating the Personal List
Setting Ringer Types for Press & Talk Calls
Setting Press & Talk Guard
To set the Press & Talk Guard
To select a ringer type for Press & Talk calls
Using Press & Talk 163
Select Notifications
Select Speaker Phone
Setting the Default View of the Press & Talk List
To select the default view of the Press & Talk List
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Service Features
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Service Features The Basics 167
Service Features The Basics
Using Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail
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Voicemail Notification
Service Features The Basics 169
New Voicemail Message Alerts
To call your voicemail
Using One-Touch Message Access
Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
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To turn Expert Mode on or off
Using Expert Mode
Service Features The Basics 171
Voicemail Options
Callback
Setting Up Group Distribution Lists
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message
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Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Reply
Service Features The Basics 173
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding
Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request
Extended Absence Greeting
Clearing the Message Icon
To clear the icon from the display screen
Select Clear Envelope
Voicemail Menu Key
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Service Features The Basics 177
Using Text Messaging
Composing Text Messages
To compose a text message
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Service Features The Basics 179
Accessing Text Messages
To read a text message
To reply to a text message
To add and/or edit preset messages
Using Preset Canned Messages
Select Preset Messages
Edit
Service Features The Basics 181
Using Caller ID
Responding to Call Waiting
To switch back to the first caller
To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call
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Service Features The Basics 183
Making a Three-Way Call
To make a Three-Way Call
Viewing Missed Events
Using Call Forwarding
Data Services 185
Data Services
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Data Services Applications
Data Services 187
Getting Started With Data Services
Your User Name
Finding Your User Name
Launching a Data Connection
To launch a data connection
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To change your Net Guard settings
Data Services 189
Net Guard
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Connection Status and Indicators
Navigating the Web
Softkeys
Scrolling
Selecting
Going Back
Going Home
Accessing Email
Accessing Messaging
Messaging
Message Types
Accessing Wireless Chatrooms
Accessing Instant Messaging
To access instant messaging clients from your phone
To access a chatroom from the browser
Data Services 195
To access the download menus
Accessing the Download Menus
To access the download menus from the Web browser
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Selecting an Item to Download
Data Services 197
Downloading an Item
To download a selected item
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Using the Browser Menu
Data Services 199
Exploring the Web
Opening the Browser Menu
To open the browser menu
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Creating a Bookmark
Data Services 201
To create a bookmark
Select Mark this
To access a bookmark
Accessing a Bookmark
Deleting a Bookmark
To delete a bookmark
Going to a Specific Web site
Reloading a Web
Restarting the Web Browser
How do I know when my phone is connected to data services?
Data Services FAQs
When is my data connection active?
How do I sign-in for the first time?
When is my data connection dormant?
Can I sign out of data services?
Data Services 205
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Safety Warranty Information
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Safety 209
Safety
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Getting the Most Out of Your Reception
Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance
Safety 211
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Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
Safety 213
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Caring for the Battery
Safety 215
Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice
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Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones
Safety 217
Owner’s Record
Phone Guide Proprietary Notice
Intellectual Property
Samsung Telecommunications America STA, Inc
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Safety 219
STi Mobile Limitations of Liability
Mutual Waivers and Limitation of Liability
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STi Mobile Terms and Conditions
Safety 221
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Manufacturer’s Warranty 223
Manufacturer’s Warranty
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Standard Limited Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty 225
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Manufacturer’s Warranty 227
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Index 229
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