Samsung SCH-a610 Power save mode, Left soft key

Understand your phone 7

Power save mode

Normally, the LCD backlight is at full brightness, dims after a

minute of inactivity, and then turns off. With Power save

enabled, the backlight starts out dim, then turns off after 15

seconds of inactivity. To enab le or disab le Power save:

1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.

2. Press , , for Backlight. The following

options appear in the display.

1Lcd

2 Keypad

3 Power save

3. Use the navigation key to highlight Power save, then

press .

Off and On appear in the display.

4. Use the navigation key to highlight On or Off, then

press .

Left soft key

Functions for the left soft key ( ) are

defined by what appears above it in the

display. Some functions of the left soft key are

as follows.

• Press the left soft key ( ) Menu to enter the main

menu.

• Press the left soft key ( ) Option to view options in

some features.

• Press ( ) to acknowledge browser charges and other

prompts.

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Contents

Main Intellectual Property Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), Inc. Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability Page i Contents ii iii iv SCH-a610 closed view 1 SCH-a610 closed view SCH-a610 open view MetroA610.book Page 2 Tuesday, July 6, 2004 3:12 PM Menu quick reference 3 Menu quick reference Cut out and use this page as a handy quick reference for several useful features in your phone. In standby mode, press a navigation key to launch its corresponding application. Quick Reference Introduction Key features of the SCH-a610 How to use this guide Understand your phone Antenna Backlight features Power save mode Left soft key Right soft key Clear key End key Headset connector Service LED Turn the Service LED on or off Microphone Alpha-Numeric keypad Speaker Send key Camera key Camera shutter key Camera wheel @metro Your phones display Display screen icons Page Swivel flip Install the battery Remove the battery Charge the battery Use the desktop charger Battery indicator Low battery warning Your phones modes Call Answer mode Input mode Lock mode Standby mode Receive messages in standby mode Talk mode Enter silent mode Exit silent mode Vibrate mode Adjust the ringer setting Silent 1-Beep Vibrate Vibrate+Ring Get Started Obtaining service for your phone Turn your phone on Turn your phone off Make and answer calls Call answer Auto Answer LCD backlight setting Step ringer Silence an incoming ringer Ignore an incoming call Voice Mail Voice mail setup Access voice mail Menus and sub menus Menus and sub menus 25 Page Navigation Key shortcuts Menu navigation Return to the previous menu Navigate using a shortcut In-Use menu Mute a call MyMetro Monthly Bill MetroConnect MetroPCS Card Phone Book Opening your Phone Book Find Find by Name Find by entry Find by group Add entries to your Phone Book Rename groups Editing Phone Book numbers Adding pauses Storing pauses in Phone Book entries Pause dialing using the Phone Book Manual pause calling Erasing Phone Book entries Editing an e-mail address Assigning speed dial locations to Phone Book entries Assigning speed dial types Assigning pictures to Phone Book entries Storing numbers after a call Add a New Entry Add to an existing entry Storing call log numbers Shortcuts for storing numbers Speed dialing methods One-touch dialing Two-touch dialing Three-touch dialing My phone # Memory Calls Outgoing calls Incoming calls Missed calls Erasing call logs Erasing individual logs Erase All Calls Review calls Call timer Calling services Call waiting Caller ID Call Block Three-way calling Messages Text entry modes Change text entry modes ABC mode T9 Word text entry 123 mode Symbol mode Sending text messages Page Message Send options Receiving text messages Receive messages while on a call Sending picture messages in camera mode Page Sending picture messages in standby mode Page Page Create a slide show Page Page Receiving picture messages Rejecting picture messages Retrieving picture messages View a picture message later Message folders Voice folder Inbox folder Outbox folder Draft folder Page Page Page Web alerts Message settings Text message settings Picture message settings General message settings Erasing folder messages Erasing individual message folders Erase All Messages @metro @metro Options Disable or Remove an application Mobile Web Stored web content Launch Mobile Web Exit Mobile Web Navigate the web Mobile Web soft keys 84 How Mobile Web keys work The following table lists Mobile Web keys and their functions. Key Name Function Links Place a call while using Mobile Web The Camera Rotate the camera Taking pictures Camera Help Take a picture with the flip open Take a picture with the flip closed Saving pictures Other Camera features View the Gallery View the Gallery in thumbnails Delay pictures with the Self Timer Use Multi Shot Camera Settings Using the flash Change picture resolution Border pictures with Fun Frames Be creative with Color Tones Use Shutter Sound The Quality setting Zoom in on a subject Set Brightness Point, click, and send a picture Tools Voice kit Voice kit commands Digit Dial Page Name Dial Quick Dial Review your Quick Dial list Voic e Me mos Page Phonebook Today Add a new event Scheduler View an event Jump to date To Do List Add, Edit, and Erase To-Do List tasks Memo pad Review, add, edit, and erase memos Count Down Review, add, edit, and erase Count Down events Alarm clock When an alarm sounds Turn off the alarm World Time Enable Daylight Savings Time (DST) Calculator [+] Addition [-] Subtraction Setup Location Display Menu Style Animation Banner Backlight Auto hyphen Sounds Volume/Vibrate Ringer type Key Beep Alerts Power on/off Roam ringer Whisper mode Network Security Lock Phone Change Lock Emergency # Voice Privacy Restriction Erase memory Reset Phone Others Shortcut Language Call Answer Auto Answer Auto Retry Data Service LED Version TTY/TDD Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Understanding the Power Save Feature Understanding How Your Phone Operates Knowing Radio Frequency Safety Maintaining Your Phones Peak Perfor mance Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Page Caring for the Battery Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC FCC Notice Cautions Body-Worn Operation FDA Consumer Update Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? Page What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? What are the results of the research done already? What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health threat? What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? How can I find out how much radio frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone? What has FDA done to measure the radio frequency energy coming from wireless phones? What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? What about children using wireless phones? What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Page Antenna care Phone operation Page Page Aircraft Blasting areas Potentially explosive atmospheres For vehicles equipped with an air bag Owner's record User Guide Proprietary Notice Limited Warranty Page Page Page Page Page Page Index