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S G H - A 6 8 7 S e r i e s P O R T A B L E Q u a d - B A N D
M O B I L E P H O N E
User Manual Please read this manual before operating your
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Samsung Telecommunications America STA, LLC
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Open Source Software
Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability
Section 2 Understanding Your Phone
Table of Contents
Section 6 Changing Your Settings
Section 1 Getting Started
Section 10 Mobile Video
Section 7 Understanding Your Address Book
Section 8 My Stuff
Section 9 Camera
Section 17 Tools
Section 14 AT&T Music
Section 15 AT&T GPS
Section 16 Mobile Web
Index
Section 18 Accessibility
Section 19 Health and Safety Information
Section 20 Warranty Information
2. Lift the cover away from the phone
Setting Up Your Phone
Installing the SIM Card
Section 1 Getting Started
1. Push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks as shown
Installing the Memory Card
Installing the Battery
2. Gently press down to secure the battery
Using the Travel Adapter
Charging a Battery
Switching the Phone On or Off
Low Battery Indicator
bars indicate a full charge
Locking and Unlocking the Screen
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Accessing Your Voice Mail
Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone
Features of Your Phone
Section 2 Understanding Your Phone
Front Open View of Your Phone
1. External speaker allows you to hear the caller
1. Camera lens is used to take pictures and shoot videos
Side Views of Your Phone
Rear View of Your Phone
2. Speaker allows you to hear music
Icons
Display Layout
Displays when your phone is communicating with the 3G network
Displays when signed on to IM service
Menu Navigation
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling
5. To exit the menu without changing the settings, press the
Section 3 Menu Navigation
Shortcuts
Using Shortcut Numbers
2. Press the key to access the selected option
Example Accessing the Music Player
Section 4 Entering Text
Using the QWERTY Keypad
Using Fn numeric Mode
Using SYM symbol Mode
Changing the Text Input Mode
Making a Call
Press Menu Settings Phone Own Number
Section 5 Call Functions
Displaying Your Phone Number
2. Press to return to the Idle screen
Making a Call Using Speed Dial
Down setting is set to Stop Operation. For more
Making a Call from the Address Book
Answering a Call
Options During a Call
Putting a Call on Hold
Press Options Swap
In-Call Options
More
Searching for a Number in Address Book
Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call
Switching off the Microphone Mute
Video Share
to dial and press
Recent Calls
Initiating and Receiving a Video Share Session
To initiate and receive a Video Share session
The number of calls missed displays on the Idle screen
Viewing All Calls
Delete allows you to delete the selected call
Viewing Missed Calls
Call Time
Data Volume
2. Press Reset to reset the counters
Data Volume refers to the amount of data sent to and from the phone
3-Way Calling Multi-Party Calling
2. Press Reset to set the counters to zero
Call Waiting
To answer a call while you have a call in progress
Sound Profile
Section 6 Changing Your Settings
In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Quick Tips
Quick Tips
Editing the Normal - Message Profile
8. Highlight the Message Alert Repetition field and press Change
Editing the Normal - Phone Profile
Editing the Silent - Message Profile
Silent Profile
Beep Click Mute
Editing the Silent - Call Profile
Editing the Driving - Message Profile
Driving Profile
5. Highlight the Message Alert Repetition field and press Change
Editing the Driving - Call Profile
Editing the Driving - Phone Profile
8. Select the Message Alert Repetition field and press Change
Beep Click Mute
Outdoor Profile
Editing the Outdoor - Call Profile
Editing the Outdoor - Message Profile
Beep Click Mute
Editing the Outdoor - Phone Profile
Display
In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone
Phone Settings
9. Press Save to save your settings
You can customize various phone settings
Shortcuts
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Shortcuts
Language
English Français Español
3. Press Save or press the key
Slide Down Setting
Down Setting and press the key
2. Select one of the following options
Address Book
Off the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on
The applications options are
All IM Messaging Recent Calls My Stuff Calendar Tasks
Change Phone Password
Reset Phone
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Reset Phone
3. Enter your phone password, and press the Confirm soft key
3. Press Yes when the T-Coil confirmation displays
Restore Phone
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Airplane Mode
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone T-Coil Mode
2. Press twice return to the previous Settings page
Call Settings
In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Calls
Adjusting the General Call Settings
The Bluetooth activated confirmation prompt displays on your phone
Press Save to store the new setting
Bluetooth
Bluetooth and press the Select soft key or the key
soft key or the key
The Visibility enabled confirmation prompt displays on your phone
My Bluetooth Info
and press the Select soft key or the key
This option allows you to search for new Bluetooth devices
Configuring Your Phone’s USB Settings
3. Press the Save soft key when you are finished
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Connectivity Select USB Mode
MEdia Net AT&T MMS AT&T IMS
Network Profile Configuration
Configuring your Network Profiles
Network Profiles
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Applications Settings
Applications Settings
IMS Settings
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Connectivity IMS Settings
Address Book Settings see page
Camera Settings see page Music Player Settings see page
Mobile Video Settings see page Video Share Settings see page
Record Audio Settings see page Calendar Settings see page
Memory Management
Calendar Settings
Address Book Settings
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Memory Management
1. In Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Information
Software Update
Check All to clear all the memory settings 3. Press OK
Press Back to cancel
AT&T Address Book Activation
Address Book Settings
1. Press Menu Address Book Address Book Settings
Section 7 Understanding Your Address Book
name and press 7. Highlight the Caller ID field and press
About displays the AT&T Address Book version and last date updated
Adding a New Contact
Saving a Number from the Idle screen
5. Enter the information into the new field and press Options Save
Adding More Fields to a Number
and press
2. Press Options Edit 3. Press Options Add More Fields
To add a pause to a Contact
Using Contacts
3. Highlight the number type where you want to add the pause
Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers
entry from the list and press the key
Sync Settings
To access the Address Book options, follow these steps
Address Book Entry Options
1. In Idle mode, press Menu Settings Phone Security
With the Fixed Dial mode On, follow these procedures
3. Enter your PIN2 password and press the key
Note The PIN2 code is provided by your Service Provider
Adding an Entry to a Group
Group Settings
Creating New Group
2. Press Options Create Group
Renaming a Caller Group
Using the Service Dialing Numbers
Adding Speed Dial Entries
Managing Address Book Entries
5. Press to return to Idle mode
Copying an Entry to the SIM Card
2. Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and press Check
3. Press Copy
Checking the Address Book’s Used Space
3. Press Options Delete
1. Press Menu YPmobile
Yellow Pages Mobile
1. Press Menu My Stuff
Memory Card Settings
Section 8 My Stuff
My Stuff Functions
2. Select one of the following and press the key
Card Settings
Applications
Audio
2. Follow the on-screen instructions
Games
Ringback Tones
Music
Shop Wallpapers
Image Features
Picture
1. Press Menu My Stuff Picture
2. Press Options Edit
Online Locker
Editing Images
1. Press Menu My Stuff Online Locker
Other Files
Access the Other Files menu by selecting My Stuff Other Files
Tools
Video
3. Highlight the item you want to delete to free up memory
4. Press All Files to delete all items 5. Press Delete
6. At the Delete? prompt, press Yes to delete the item or No to exit
1. In Idle mode, press the Camera key to activate the camera mode
Using the Camera
Section 9 Camera
Taking Photos
Camera Options
Settings General tab
Pictures/Videos Folder Options
Settings Camera tab
Settings Camcorder tab
Accessing the Picture Folder
Shooting Video
Using the Camcorder
Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper
3. Press Select to set the wallpaper
Camcorder Options
Settings General tab
Settings Camera tab
Video Share Call allows you to launch the Video Share Application
Accessing the Video Folder
1. Press Menu My Stuff Video
Settings Camcorder tab
Customizing Mobile Video
Using the Video Categories
Section 10 Mobile Video
Viewing a Video Clip
Adding a Video Alert
Press to delete a Favorite Press to open a Favorite
2. Do one of the following
Press
Your phone provides the following message types Text Messages
Section 11 Messaging
Types of Messages
Creating and Sending Messages
Viewing New Received Messages
Attaching Business Card to a Message
2. Press Menu Address Book Contacts
Delete Message deletes the current message
Using Message Options
View allows you to view the message
See All Recipients displays all the recipients copied on this message
1. From the Messaging Settings page, press Predictive Text Mode
Messaging Settings
Press Menu Messaging Messaging Settings
Auto Cleanup
Creation Mode
1. Press Menu Messaging Messaging Settings Used Space
Receiving Options
Auto Resize Image
3. Press Back to return to the Messaging Settings screen
Using Instant Messaging IM
Using Mobile Email
4. Check the Save password or Auto-Sign In checkbox if desired
3. Follow the on-screen instructions
Section 12 Games & Applications
1. Press Menu My Stuff Games
Bubble Bash Diner Dash Ms. PAC-MAN by Namco Tetris
Games & Applications
For more information, refer to “AppCenter” on page
Note Service charges and subscription purchase may be required
Shop Applications
3. Follow the on-screen instructions
Cool Tools/Apps
This option allows you to shop for games using the built-in browser
Section 13 AppCenter
Ringtones
AppCenter Options
Themes
Answer Tones
MEdia Net Home
Section 14 AT&T Music
Accessing AT&T Music
Using the Music Player
Bluetooth
4. Highlight a song and press the key to play the song
Music Player Options
Playing Music Transferred to the Handset
3. Highlight a folder from the folders available and press the
1. In Idle mode, press Menu AT&T Music Music Player
Playing Music while Using the Phone
or the key 2. Select All and press the Right Navigation key
Using Playlists
player by pressing the key
Creating a Playlist
Importing a Playlist from Windows Media Player
Removing songs from a Playlist
Select soft key or the key
10. It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset
Shop Music/Tones
14. Press the key to return to Idle mode
6. Highlight the song you wish to download to the handset
Transferring Music using a Media Application
Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores
1. Download a song to your PC
Select soft key or the key
8. It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset
MusicID
5. Plug the USB cable into the phone
radio channel and press the key to stream to your phone
Using XM Radio
Accessing Music Videos
To exit the application at any time, press
Viewing a Video Clip
Make-UR-Tones
Community
Music Applications
Loopt
Section 15 AT&T GPS
Shopping for GPS Applications
AllSport GPS
1. Press Menu AT&T GPS Loopt
Using Navigator
Note These services require the purchase of a subscription
Launching AT&T Navigator
1. Press Menu AT&T GPS AT&T Navigator Drive To Address
Using a Physical Address
Obtaining Driving Directions
Where
Movies allows you to search for local theaters and movies being shown
Section 16 Mobile Web
Accessing the Mobile Web
To access the Mobile Web browser
When you access the Mobile Web, the att.net homepage displays
Enter a URL
Navigating with the Mobile Web
My Account
Using Bookmarks
Search the Internet
My Shortcuts
Editing Bookmarks
Accessing a Website Using Bookmarks
Emptying the Cookies
Adding Bookmarks
Changing the WAP Profiles
Using your History
2. Press an entry from the list to access the site
3. Press Clear to clear the history content
The WAP settings may vary depending on the service provider
Voice Recognition
Say a Command Options
Section 17 Tools
Camera
Voice Recognition Tips
Restart press and try the command options again
Speak clearly and at a normal volume
Record Audio
Press Options Create Alarm
Alarms
Calendar
Setting Auto Power-up Alarms
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Alarms
Turning Off an Alarm
Delete allows you to delete a calendar event
Appointment Anniversary Holiday
Private Other options for the Calendar include
View allows you to view a specified date
Deleting an Event
Tasks
Viewing an Event
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Calendar Options Event List
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Calculator
Calculator
Tip Calculator
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Notes 2. Press Options Create
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools World Clock 2. Press Options Add
Converter
World Clock
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Converter
Deleting a World Clock Entry
Timer
1. Press Menu My Stuff Tools Timer
Stopwatch
Section 18 Accessibility
TTY Settings
Use the following steps to access the TTY settings
Certification Information SAR
Section 19 Health and Safety Information
Health and Safety Information
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals
UMTS
Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset
Head 0.58 W/Kg Body-worn 1.1 W/Kg
Head 0.55 W/Kg Body-worn 0.77 W/Kg
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones
2. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER PROPER USE OF A TOUCH SCREEN HANDSET
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Commission
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
However, none of the studies can answer questions about long- term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years
What about children using wireless phones?
What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?
Road Safety
Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association
Caution! Avoid potential hearing loss
Responsible Listening
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH
Operating Environment
American Academy of Audiology
Persons who have such devices
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices
Implantable Medical Devices
M-Ratings Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings
Vehicles
Potentially Explosive Environments
Emergency Calls
Other Medical Devices
FCC Notice and Cautions
To make an emergency call 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on
Restricting Childrens access to your Phone
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Product Performance
Other Important Safety Information
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones
Battery Standby and Talk Time
Battery Precautions
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Care and Maintenance
Other Phone Accessories
Section 20 Warranty Information
Standard Limited Warranty
What is Covered and For How Long?
WHAT ARE THE LIMITS ON SAMSUNGS WARRANTY/LIABILITY?
WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT
THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR
OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY. SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASERS EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. IF ANY PORTION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS HELD ILLEGAL OR UNENFORCEABLE BY REASON OF ANY LAW, SUCH PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT
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Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
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Index
Address Book Settings
Alarms
Application Settings
AT&T Navigator AT&T Social Net AT&T Yahoo Audio
Battery
Bluetooth Device
Changing Your Settings
Light Settings
Charging battery Clear Phone Memory Connectivity
HAC Health and Safety Information
Icons, description IMS Settings International Call
M-Ratings
Messaging
MobiTV
MobiVJ
Speakerphone Key Standard Limited Warranty
Phone Information Phone Safety Phone Settings Playlists
Powering
Service Dialing Numbers Set FDN Mode Settings
Warranty Information Where 85 WikiMobile Windows Live Hotmail
TTY Settings
Used Space 61, 68 Using Bookmarks
Video Features Video Share