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Broadcast Messages (SIM Dependent)

Broadcast Messages (SIM Dependent)

This network service allows you to receive text messages on various topics, such as the weather or traffic. Cell Broadcast (CB) messages display as soon as they are received, provided that:

•the phone is in Idle mode.

•the Receive option is set to Enable.

•the message channel is currently active on the channel list.

Chat

Chat allows you to participate in a synchronous exchange of remarks with one or more people using your handset.

Settings

You can set up various options for using messaging services.

1.In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.

2.Select Messaging and highlight Settings. Press the Select soft key or the key.

3.Select the type of messages for which you want to change. Press the Select soft key or the key.

Text Message

The following options are available:

•Service Center: allows you to store or change the number of your message center, which is required when sending messages. You must obtain this number from your service provider.

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Samsung SGH-x497 manual Broadcast Messages SIM Dependent, Chat, Settings, Text Message

Contents

SGH-x497 Series Samsung Telecommunications America STA, Inc Intellectual Property Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability X497.book Page 4 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM Table of Contents Messaging Changing Your SettingsUnderstanding Your Address Book 147 Index Warranty Information Topics Covered Getting Started Activating Your Phone Installing the SIM Card X497.book Page 11 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM 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 MailAccessing 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 Antenna is used to obtain reception Understanding the Display ScreenIcons External Display Backlight Call Functions Ending a Call Making a CallMaking an International Call Correcting the Number To dial the number, press the key Key to return to Idle modeMaking a Call from the Address Book Answering a Call Adjusting the Call Volume End the call by closing the phone or pressing the key Call LogRecent Calls Viewing Missed Calls Options ModeThen press Key to details about your call Use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight an option Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu modeViewing Calls Made Press the Options soft key to display the following options Delete All Voice Mail Section Soft Keys Silent ModeSelecting Functions and Options Press the appropriate soft key Selecting Options Putting a Call on Hold Using the SpeakerphoneOptions During a Call Press the Mute soft key Other person can no longer hear you Switching off the Microphone Mute Press the Unmute soft key Other person can hear you again Muting or Sending Key TonesSearching for a Number in Address Book During a Call Call the first participant in the normal way Setting up a Multi-Party CallCall Waiting Making a Multi-Party Call Having a Private Conversation With One Participant List of call participants appears Dropping One Participant X497.book Page 40 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM Menu Navigation Navigating through the List Using ShortcutsIdle 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 X497.book Page 56 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM Entering Text Allows you to add a word to message and to T9 Changing the Text Entry ModeThis mode allows you to enter numbers Changing the Text Input Mode L L O Using T9 Mode Press the key labeled with the letter you want Using Alphabet ModeTo 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 X497.book Page 64 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM Understanding Your Address Book Adding a New Address Book Entry Storing a Number in Idle Mode Select New Entry Storing a Number Using the New Entry OptionEnter a name to associate with the number 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 EntryKey First entry matching your input Dialing a Number from the SIM Card Editing an Existing Address Book EntryDialing a Number from Address Book Speed Dialing Setting Up Speed Dial Entries Editing the Speed Dial List When you have finished, press the keyChanging 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 X497.book Page 79 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM X497.book Page 80 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM Messaging Start Your Messenger Using Instant MessengerType of Messages Menu Options Viewing the Conversation Log Text Messages Creating and Sending a Simple Text Message Create Inbox X497.book Page 86 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM X497.book Page 87 Thursday, July 21, 2005 1155 PM Outbox Select All Messages Multimedia MessageFrom the Text Message menu, select Delete All Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message Retrieving New Messages Retrieving an MMS Message From the Multimedia Message menu, select Delete All Using Message OptionsDraft Options for Multimedia Messages Options for SMS Messages Browser Message Using Message Templates Text Message SettingsBroadcast Messages SIM Dependent Chat Multimedia Message Send Settings Multimedia Message Profiles Receive SettingsIdle 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 UpdateTime & Date Set Time 101 Phone SettingsLanguage Greeting Message 102 Extra SettingsFrom the Phone Settings menu, Select Extra Settings 103 Display SettingsWallpaper Dialing Font Color SkinBacklight Time Brightness Control 105 Sound SettingsIncoming Calls 106 Keypad ToneMessage Tone Text Message 107 Multimedia Message 108 Power On/OffSilent Mode Extra Tone 109 Network ServicesSecurity Settings PIN Check 110 Change PasswordChange PIN Phone Lock 111 FDN ModePrivacy SIM Lock Change PIN2 Resetting Your PhoneIdle mode, press the Menu sot key to access Menu mode Select All or a specific setting to reset 113 114 WAP WAP 116 Access a WAP SiteLaunching the WAP Browser Allows you to enter upper-case characters To access the browser menu list, press the Menu soft keyNavigating the WAP Browser Entering Text in the WAP Browser 118 Selecting and Using Menu OptionsAllows you to enter numbers Select Favorites Using FavoritesAccessing a WAP Site Using Favorites Storing a URL Address 120 Editing a BookmarkDeleting a Bookmark MEdia Home Downloading Multimedia FilesClearing the Cache Select Clear Cache Address accessed Gprs First, Gprs Only or GSM OnlyChanging the WAP Profiles Highlight MEdia Net and press the Select soft key or Key GSM Setting Gprs Setting 124 125 Personal Organizer Idle mode, press the Menu soft key and select Games AlarmsSetting an Alarm Highlight Alarm Day and press the Select soft key 127 Setting Autopower AlarmsSelect Autopower 128 Using OrganizerDeactivating Alarms Select Alarm Type and press the Select soft key or Key 129 Writing a Memo 130 Using Memo Pad Options 131 Using the CalendarKey. The calendar displays with today’s date highlighted 132 133 Consulting the CalendarViewing Memos on the Selected Date 134 Deleting MemosViewing All of the Memos on the Calendar 135 Using the To Do ListDeleting All Memos Creating a To Do List 136 137 Adding Tasks to the To Do ListViewing the To Do List 138 Using the CalculatorUsing To Do List Options Enter the first number in your equation using the keypad 139 Record Audio 140 Reviewing a Recorded AudioPress the Options soft key to display the following 141 Deleting Recorded Audios 142 Changing Record Audio SettingsDelete All Recorded Audios 143 Using Unit ConversionChecking Memory Status Select Memory Status 144 Using the TimerStopwatch World Time 145 GMT 146 147 Network Services Phone Call ForwardingForward Always all calls are forwarded 149 Setting Call Waiting OptionsCall Waiting 150 Deactivating Call Waiting SettingsNetwork Selection 151 Caller ID 152 153 Games 154 Shop GamesMy Games 155 156 157 Health and Safety Information 158 Health and Safety InformationExposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR 159 160 Consumer Information on Wireless PhonesWhat kinds of phones are the subject of this update? 161 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? 162 163 What are the results of the research done already? 164 165 166 What about children using wireless phones? 167 168 169 170 Road Safety 171 172 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesOperating Environment Persons with pacemakers PacemakersHearing Aids Other Medical Devices 174 Potentially Explosive EnvironmentsVehicles Posted Facilities 175 If the phone is not on, switch it onEmergency Calls 176 Restricting Childrens access to your PhoneFCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice 177 Other Important Safety Information Understanding How Your Phone Operates Getting the Most Out of Your Signal ReceptionUnderstanding the Power Save Feature Product Performance 179 Battery Standby and Talk TimeMaintaining Your Phones Peak Performance 180 Battery Precautions 181 Care and Maintenance 182 183 Warranty Information 184 Standard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? Samsung 185 186 187 188 189 190 Intellectual Property Statement 191 Samsung Telecommunications America STA, L.P 192 Index Record Audio Setting Alarms 126 Settings Health and Safety Infor- mationLow battery indicator Making a Call Number mode On/off switch, phone Options Shortcuts SIM card Switching on/offT9 mode Text Input Mode WAP Warranty Information 196