Changing Your Settings, Quick Tips | Samsung SGH-A687LBAATT specs

Section 6: Changing Your Settings

This section includes tips on how to use your phone’s features, as well as how to change and customize the display settings, call handling, security settings, and other settings associated with your phone.

Quick Tips

Quick Tips connects you to the AT&T Quick Tips web page where you can find information on the operation of your phone.

▶In Idle mode, select Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Quick Tips.

The AT&T Quick Tips web page displays.

Sound Profile

This menu allows you to specify how you are informed of incoming calls and messages as well as other notification sounds your phone can make.

Selecting a Profile

1.In Idle mode, select Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Sound Profile.

2.Press the radio button next to the profile name. The selected profile activates. Choices include:

•Normal

•Silent

•Driving

•Outdoor

Normal Profile

The phone’s profile defaults to Normal where the incoming Alert Type is set to melody.

Editing the Normal - Call Profile

1.In Idle mode, select Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Sound Profile

2.Highlight Normal and press Edit.

3.Highlight the Call tab.

4.Select the Call Alert Type field and press Change.

5.Select one of the following:

•Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Message Alert Tone menu.

•Vibration: the phone vibrates.

•Vibration then Melody: the phone vibrates then plays a melody.

•Vibration & Melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously.

6.Press the Voice Call Ringtone field and press Change.

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B I L E P H O N E Headquarters Intellectual Property Open Source Software Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Table of Contents Camera 104 103105 106 120 119121 127 Installing the SIM Card Setting Up Your PhoneGetting Started Lift the cover away from the phone Installing the Battery Installing the Memory CardGently press down to secure the battery Replace the battery cover onto the back of the phone Using the Travel Adapter Charging a Battery Low Battery Indicator Switching the Phone On or Off Accessing Your Voice Mail Setting Up Your Voice MailAccessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone Locking and Unlocking the Screen Features of Your Phone User friendly, menu driven access to features and optionsUnderstanding Your Phone Page Rear View of Your Phone Side Views of Your PhoneSpeaker allows you to hear music Camera lens is used to take pictures and shoot videos Indicators Time and Date Main Display Soft Key Indicators Display LayoutIcons Displays when the Sound profile is set to Normal Displays when signed on to IM service Menu Navigation Accessing a Menu Function by ScrollingMenu Navigation Step Using Shortcut Numbers ShortcutsRemove removes the selected shortcut from this field Entering Text Using the Qwerty Keypad Using Fn numeric Mode Changing the Text Input ModeUsing SYM symbol Mode As required Press the key a third time to display Abc mode Call Functions Displaying Your Phone NumberMaking a Call Making a Call from the Address Book Making a Call Using Speed DialEnding a Call Dialing a Recent Number Options During a Call Answering a CallPutting a Call on Hold From the Incoming call screen, press or Accept Press Options Swap In-Call OptionsMore Switching off the Microphone Mute Using the Speakerphone During an Active CallTo switch the microphone off temporarily during a call Video Share Initiating and Receiving a Video Share Session Recent CallsTo initiate and receive a Video Share session To dial and press Viewing All Calls Viewing Missed CallsSaving a Missed Call to your Address Book Call Time Data VolumeSending a Message to a Missed Call Press Options Send Message Call Waiting Press Reset to set the counters to zeroWay Calling Multi-Party Calling Press to answer the first incoming call Quick Tips Changing Your SettingsSound Profile Normal Profile Highlight Normal and press Edit Highlight the Message tab Editing the Normal Message ProfilePress Save to return to the Sound Profile menu Editing the Normal Phone Profile Beep Click Mute Silent ProfileEditing the Silent Call Profile Editing the Silent Message Profile Press Select to confirm your selection Driving ProfileEditing the Driving Call Profile Editing the Driving Message Profile Highlight one of the following and press Select Highlight the Power On Type field and press ChangeEditing the Driving Phone Profile Press the Message Alert Tone field and press Change Outdoor Profile Select the Ringtone Volume field and press ChangeEditing the Outdoor Call Profile Editing the Outdoor Message Profile Editing the Outdoor Phone Profile Select the Message Tone Volume field and press Change Display Idle mode, press Menu Settings DisplayKey to confirm the selection Selection and press the Save soft key or the key Press Save to save your settings Phone SettingsTime & Date Highlight the Time Zone field and press Change Language Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone ShortcutsEnglish Français Español Shortcuts Press Save or press the key Slide Down SettingSecurity Following options are available Off you can call any number Applications options are Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Reset Phone Reset PhoneEnter your phone password, and press the Confirm soft key Highlight On and press the Save soft key or the key Airplane Mode Restore PhoneIdle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Airplane Mode Coil Mode Call Settings Adjusting the General Call SettingsAdjusting the Voice Call Settings Bluetooth Press Save to store the new settingBluetooth and press the Select soft key or the key Connectivity My Devices Configuring Your Phone’s USB Settings Configuring your Network Profiles Network Profile ConfigurationNetwork Profiles MEdia Net IMS Settings Applications SettingsIdle mode, select Menu Settings Connectivity IMS Settings Idle mode, select Menu Settings Applications Settings Video Share Settings Music Player SettingsRecord Audio Settings After making any changes, press the Save soft key Address Book Settings Calendar SettingsMemory Management Clear Phone Memory Idle mode, select Menu Settings Phone Information Software UpdatePhone Information Check the Used Space Understanding Your Address Book Address Book SettingsAT&T Address Book Activation To activate the AT&T Address Book, follow these steps Saving a Number from the Idle screen Adding a New ContactPress Options Save Highlight the Group field and press . Select a group Deleting Fields From a Number Adding More Fields to a NumberSaving a Number During a Call Saving a Number After a Call Has Ended Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers Using ContactsPress Options Edit Dialing a Number from Address Book To access the Address Book options, follow these steps Sync SettingsAddress Book Entry Options Call allows you to call a currently selected entry Changing the FDN mode Status FDN ModeWith the Fixed Dial mode On, follow these procedures Finding My Own Phone Number Creating New Group Group SettingsPress Options Create Group Adding an Entry to a Group Adding Speed Dial Entries Using the Service Dialing NumbersManaging Address Book Entries Renaming a Caller Group Copying an Entry to the Phone Copying an Entry to the SIM CardStored on the SIM card Highlight a member from the list and press Check Press Options Delete Checking the Address Book’s Used SpaceSIM Card tell you how many SIM Card entries are in use Press Menu YPmobile Yellow Pages Mobile My Stuff Memory Card SettingsMy Stuff Functions Creating a New Folder Applications Card SettingsAudio Tones Ringback Tones GamesMusic Recorded Audio Picture Image FeaturesPress Menu My Stuff Picture Shop Wallpapers Online Locker Editing ImagesPress Menu My Stuff Online Locker Video ToolsOther Files Used Space Highlight the item you want to delete to free up memory Using the Camera CameraTaking Photos Camera Options Settings General tab Pictures/Videos Folder Options Accessing the Picture FolderEditing a Photo Assigning an Image to an Address Book Entry Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper Using the CamcorderPress Menu My Stuff Picture image Shooting Video Video Sound allows you to turn the video sound On or Off Camcorder Options Accessing the Video Folder Press Menu My Stuff VideoCopy allows you to copy a selected or multiple videos Mobile Video Using the Video CategoriesViewing a Video Clip Customizing Mobile Video Do one of the following Adding a Video AlertMy Purchases Types of Messages MessagingCreating and Sending Messages Following Viewing New Received Messages Attaching Business Card to a MessagePress Menu Address Book Contacts Using Message Options View allows you to view the messageForward Message allows you to forward the message Auto Cleanup Messaging SettingsPredictive Text Mode Deleting Messages Receiving Options Creation ModeAuto Resize Image Message Center Address Using Mobile Email Using Instant Messaging IMVoicemail Signing into Your IM Account Shop Games Games & Applications Games & Applications Shop Applications Ringtones AppCenterCool Tools/Apps Videos Answer Tones ThemesMEdia Net Home AppCenter Options Using the Music Player Accessing AT&T MusicAT&T Music Adding Music to your Handset Music Player Options Key to open the folderPlaying Music Transferred to the Handset Highlight a folder from the folders available and press Want to listen to and press the key Playing Music while Using the PhoneSelect the Minimize option or press the key once Pause Center key. Press the Fast Forward Using Playlists Creating a PlaylistAdding Songs to a Playlist Removing songs from a Playlist Importing a Playlist from Windows Media PlayerPress the key to return to the AT&T Music screen It is now safe to unplug the USB connector from the handset Shop Music/TonesFrom the Categories listing, highlight the desired entry Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores Transferring Music using a Media ApplicationDownload a song to your PC Highlight the song you wish to download to the handset Plug the USB cable into the phone MusicIDHighlight MusicID 2 and press the Select soft key or Select any of the following options by selecting an entry Accessing Music Videos Using XM RadioTo exit the application at any time, press Radio channel and press the key to stream to your phone Community Make-UR-TonesMusic Applications Viewing a Video Clip Shopping for GPS Applications AT&T GPSAllSport GPS Loopt Launching AT&T Navigator Using NavigatorPress Menu AT&T GPS Loopt Press Menu AT&T GPS AT&T Navigator Obtaining Driving Directions Using a Physical AddressWhere Follow both the on-screen and audio directions 102 Accessing the Mobile Web Mobile WebHomepage att.net Enter a URL Navigating with the Mobile WebTo select an item, press an entry Exit allows you to exit the web and return to the Main Menu Search the Internet Using BookmarksMy Shortcuts My Account Emptying the Cookies Accessing a Website Using BookmarksAdding Bookmarks Editing Bookmarks When you have finished, press Back to return or press Using your HistoryChanging the WAP Profiles To exit from the browser WAP settings may vary depending on the service provider 108 Tools Say a Command OptionsCamera Voice Recognition Record Audio Restart press and try the command options againVoice Recognition Tips Contacts List Voice Activation Select an alarm type and press the key AlarmsPress Options Create Alarm Press or press to exit Turning Off an Alarm Setting Auto Power-up AlarmsCalendar Creating a New Event View by allows you to choose between day view or week view Delete allows you to delete a calendar event Viewing an Event TasksPress Menu My Stuff Tools Calendar Options Event List Deleting an Event Tip Calculator CalculatorPress Menu My Stuff Tools Notes Press Options Create Press Menu My Stuff Tools Calculator World Clock ConverterPress Menu My Stuff Tools Converter Press Menu My Stuff Tools World Clock Press Options Add Timer StopwatchDeleting a World Clock Entry TTY Settings AccessibilityUse the following steps to access the TTY settings 118 Health and Safety Information Health and Safety InformationExposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Head 0.58 W/Kg Body-worn 1.1 W/Kg GSMHead 0.55 W/Kg Body-worn 0.77 W/Kg Head 0.51 W/Kg Body-worn 0.49 W/Kg Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Samsung Mobile Products and RecyclingUL Certified Travel Adapter Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones?122 National Telecommunications and Information Administration What are the results of the research done already?123 124 125 What about children using wireless phones? 126 Road Safety 128 Responsible Listening American Academy of Audiology Operating Environment Persons who have such devices Implantable Medical DevicesShould not carry the phone in a breast pocket For more information see 132 Emergency Calls Potentially Explosive EnvironmentsOther Medical Devices Vehicles Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts USA Restricting Childrens access to your PhoneFCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception Other Important Safety InformationUnderstanding the Power Save Feature Product Performance Battery Standby and Talk Time Availability of Various Features/Ring TonesBattery Precautions Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance 137 32 F Care and Maintenance Warranty Information Standard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? 140 What are the Limits on Samsungs WARRANTY/LIABILITY? 141 End User License Agreement for Software 143 144 Customer Care Center Klein Rd Plano, TX Precautions for Transfer and DisposalRichardson, Texas Phone 1-800-SAMSUNG 145 146 Index Bluetooth Device AT&T Navigator AT&T Social Net AT&T Yahoo Audio BatteryChanging Your Settings Browser Memory Card Installation Memory Management Charging battery Clear Phone Memory ConnectivityCookies Cool Tools/Apps Dialing Display MobiVJ MobiTVRatings Multitasking Powering Phone Information Phone Safety Phone Settings PlaylistsService Dialing Numbers Set FDN Mode Settings Speakerphone Key Standard Limited Warranty Used Space 61, 68 Using Bookmarks TTY SettingsVideo Features Video Share Travel Adapter