SGH-x497 Series
Samsung Telecommunications America STA, Inc
Intellectual Property
Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability
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Table of Contents
Changing Your Settings
Understanding Your Address Book
Messaging
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Index
Warranty Information
Topics Covered
Getting Started
Activating Your Phone
Installing the SIM Card
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Charging a Battery
Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet
Low Battery Indicator
Switching On or Off the Phone
Open the phone to access your keypad
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Accessing Your Voice Mail
When connected, follow the voice prompts to access messages
Changing the Voice Mail Number
Understanding Your Phone
Open View of Your Phone
Features of Your Phone
Front View of Your Phone Keys
During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume
Display area where text and graphics are displayed
Understanding the Display Screen
Icons
Antenna is used to obtain reception
External Display
Backlight
Call Functions
Ending a Call
Making a Call
Making an International Call
Correcting the Number
Key to return to Idle mode
Making a Call from the Address Book
To dial the number, press the key
Answering a Call
Adjusting the Call Volume
End the call by closing the phone or pressing the key
Call Log
Recent Calls
Viewing Missed Calls
Mode
Then press Key to details about your call
Options
Use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight an option
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode
Viewing Calls Made
Press the Options soft key to display the following options
Delete All
Voice Mail
Section
Silent Mode
Selecting Functions and Options
Soft Keys
Press the appropriate soft key
Selecting Options
Using the Speakerphone
Options During a Call
Putting a Call on Hold
Press the Mute soft key Other person can no longer hear you
Switching off the Microphone Mute
Muting or Sending Key Tones
Searching for a Number in Address Book During a Call
Press the Unmute soft key Other person can hear you again
Call the first participant in the normal way
Setting up a Multi-Party Call
Call Waiting
Making a Multi-Party Call
Having a Private Conversation With One Participant
List of call participants appears
Dropping One Participant
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Menu Navigation
Navigating through the List
Using Shortcuts
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the main menus
Menu Navigation
Navigation key shortcuts
Page
Recent Calls
Menu Outline
Messaging
Templates Broadcast Messages Chat Settings
Memory Status
Calculator Record Audio
Games & Applications
MEdia Net
MEdia Mall
Address Book
My MEdia
Copy All to Phone Delete All Own Number
Display Settings
Settings
Sound Settings
Network Services
Shows only if supported by your SIM card
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Entering Text
Changing the Text Entry Mode
This mode allows you to enter numbers
Allows you to add a word to message and to T9
Changing the Text Input Mode
L L O
Using T9 Mode
Press the key labeled with the letter you want
Using Alphabet Mode
To add a new word into the T9 dictionary
Press the OK soft key or the key
Select the other letters in the same way
Using Numbers
Entering Symbols
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Understanding Your Address Book
Adding a New Address Book Entry
Storing a Number in Idle Mode
Storing a Number Using the New Entry Option
Enter a name to associate with the number
Select New Entry
Storing a Number to the SIM Memory
Storing a Number to the SIM FDN Memory
Using Address Book Entry Options
Press
Finding an Address Book Entry
Key
First entry matching your input
Editing an Existing Address Book Entry
Dialing a Number from Address Book
Dialing a Number from the SIM Card
Speed Dialing
Setting Up Speed Dial Entries
Editing the Speed Dial List
When you have finished, press the key
Changing a Number Assigned to a Key
Deleting Speed Dial Entries
Delete All
Copy All to Phone
Own Number
Group Setting
Memory Status
Service Dialing Number
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Messaging
Using Instant Messenger
Type of Messages
Start Your Messenger
Menu Options Viewing the Conversation Log
Text Messages
Creating and Sending a Simple Text Message
Create
Inbox
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Outbox
Multimedia Message
From the Text Message menu, select Delete All
Select All Messages
Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message
Retrieving New Messages
Retrieving an MMS Message
Using Message Options
Draft
From the Multimedia Message menu, select Delete All
Options for Multimedia Messages
Options for SMS Messages
Browser Message
Using Message Templates
Text Message
Settings
Broadcast Messages SIM Dependent
Chat
Multimedia Message
Send Settings
Multimedia Message Profiles
Receive Settings
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the Menu mode
Checking Memory Status
Messages you have saved in each folder
Changing Your Settings
Set Date
Auto Update
Time & Date
Set Time
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Phone Settings
Language
Greeting Message
Extra Settings
From the Phone Settings menu, Select Extra Settings
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Display Settings
Wallpaper
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Dialing Font Color
Skin
Backlight Time
Brightness Control
Sound Settings
Incoming Calls
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Keypad Tone
Message Tone
Text Message
107
Multimedia Message
108
Power On/Off
Silent Mode
Extra Tone
109
Network Services
Security Settings
PIN Check
110
Change Password
Change PIN
Phone Lock
111
FDN Mode
Privacy
SIM Lock
Change PIN2
Resetting Your Phone
Idle mode, press the Menu sot key to access Menu mode
Select All or a specific setting to reset
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WAP
WAP
Access a WAP Site
Launching the WAP Browser
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Allows you to enter upper-case characters
To access the browser menu list, press the Menu soft key
Navigating the WAP Browser
Entering Text in the WAP Browser
Selecting and Using Menu Options
Allows you to enter numbers
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Select Favorites
Using Favorites
Accessing a WAP Site Using Favorites
Storing a URL Address
Editing a Bookmark
Deleting a Bookmark
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Downloading Multimedia Files
Clearing the Cache
MEdia Home
Select Clear Cache
Address accessed Gprs First, Gprs Only or GSM Only
Changing the WAP Profiles
Highlight MEdia Net and press the Select soft key or Key
GSM Setting
Gprs Setting
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Personal Organizer
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key and select Games
Alarms
Setting an Alarm
Highlight Alarm Day and press the Select soft key
Setting Autopower Alarms
Select Autopower
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Using Organizer
Deactivating Alarms
Select Alarm Type and press the Select soft key or Key
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Writing a Memo
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Using Memo Pad Options
Using the Calendar
Key. The calendar displays with today’s date highlighted
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Consulting the Calendar
Viewing Memos on the Selected Date
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Deleting Memos
Viewing All of the Memos on the Calendar
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Using the To Do List
Deleting All Memos
Creating a To Do List
136
Adding Tasks to the To Do List
Viewing the To Do List
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Using the Calculator
Using To Do List Options
Enter the first number in your equation using the keypad
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Record Audio
Reviewing a Recorded Audio
Press the Options soft key to display the following
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Deleting Recorded Audios
Changing Record Audio Settings
Delete All Recorded Audios
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Using Unit Conversion
Checking Memory Status
Select Memory Status
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Using the Timer
Stopwatch
World Time
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GMT
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Network Services
Call Forwarding
Forward Always all calls are forwarded
Phone
Setting Call Waiting Options
Call Waiting
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Deactivating Call Waiting Settings
Network Selection
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Caller ID
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Games
Shop Games
My Games
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Health and Safety Information
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Health and Safety Information
Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals
Certification Information SAR
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Consumer Information on Wireless Phones
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
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Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
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What are the results of the research done already?
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What about children using wireless phones?
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Road Safety
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Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Operating Environment
172
Persons with pacemakers
Pacemakers
Hearing Aids
Other Medical Devices
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Potentially Explosive Environments
Vehicles
Posted Facilities
If the phone is not on, switch it on
Emergency Calls
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Restricting Childrens access to your Phone
FCC Notice and Cautions
FCC Notice
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Other Important Safety Information
Understanding How Your Phone Operates
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Product Performance
Battery Standby and Talk Time
Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance
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Battery Precautions
181
Care and Maintenance
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Warranty Information
Standard Limited Warranty
What is Covered and For How Long? Samsung
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Intellectual Property Statement
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Samsung Telecommunications America STA, L.P
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Index
Record Audio Setting Alarms 126 Settings
Health and Safety Infor- mation
Low battery indicator Making a Call
Number mode On/off switch, phone Options
Shortcuts SIM card
Switching on/off
T9 mode Text Input Mode
WAP Warranty Information
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