SGH-x497 Series
Intellectual Property
Samsung Telecommunications America STA, Inc
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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Warranty Information
Index
Getting Started
Topics Covered
Installing the SIM Card
Activating Your Phone
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Charging a Battery
Low Battery Indicator
Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet
Switching On or Off the Phone
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Accessing Your Voice Mail
When connected, follow the voice prompts to access messages
Open the phone to access your keypad
Changing the Voice Mail Number
Understanding Your Phone
Features of Your Phone
Open View of Your Phone
During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume
Front View of Your Phone Keys
Display area where text and graphics are displayed
Understanding the Display Screen
Icons
Antenna is used to obtain reception
Backlight
External Display
Call Functions
Making a Call
Making an International Call
Correcting the Number
Ending a Call
Key to return to Idle mode
Making a Call from the Address Book
To dial the number, press the key
Adjusting the Call Volume
Answering a Call
Call Log
Recent Calls
Viewing Missed Calls
End the call by closing the phone or pressing the key
Mode
Then press Key to details about your call
Options
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode
Viewing Calls Made
Press the Options soft key to display the following options
Use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight an option
Voice Mail
Delete All
Section
Silent Mode
Selecting Functions and Options
Soft Keys
Selecting Options
Press the appropriate soft key
Using the Speakerphone
Options During a Call
Putting a Call on Hold
Switching off the Microphone Mute
Press the Mute soft key Other person can no longer hear you
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
Setting up a Multi-Party Call
Call Waiting
Making a Multi-Party Call
Call the first participant in the normal way
Having a Private Conversation With One Participant
Dropping One Participant
List of call participants appears
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Menu Navigation
Using Shortcuts
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the main menus
Menu Navigation
Navigating through the List
Navigation key shortcuts
Page
Menu Outline
Recent Calls
Templates Broadcast Messages Chat Settings
Messaging
Memory Status
Games & Applications
Calculator Record Audio
MEdia Mall
MEdia Net
My MEdia
Address Book
Copy All to Phone Delete All Own Number
Settings
Display 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
Using T9 Mode
L L O
Using Alphabet Mode
To add a new word into the T9 dictionary
Press the OK soft key or the key
Press the key labeled with the letter you want
Select the other letters in the same way
Entering Symbols
Using Numbers
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Understanding Your Address Book
Storing a Number in Idle Mode
Adding a New Address Book Entry
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
Finding an Address Book Entry
Key
First entry matching your input
Press
Editing an Existing Address Book Entry
Dialing a Number from Address Book
Dialing a Number from the SIM Card
Setting Up Speed Dial Entries
Speed Dialing
When you have finished, press the key
Changing a Number Assigned to a Key
Deleting Speed Dial Entries
Editing the Speed Dial List
Copy All to Phone
Delete All
Own Number
Group Setting
Service Dialing Number
Memory Status
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Messaging
Using Instant Messenger
Type of Messages
Start Your Messenger
Text Messages
Menu Options Viewing the Conversation Log
Create
Creating and Sending a Simple Text Message
Inbox
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Outbox
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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 SMS Messages
Options for Multimedia Messages
Using Message Templates
Browser Message
Settings
Broadcast Messages SIM Dependent
Chat
Text Message
Send Settings
Multimedia Message
Receive Settings
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the Menu mode
Checking Memory Status
Multimedia Message Profiles
Messages you have saved in each folder
Changing Your Settings
Auto Update
Time & Date
Set Time
Set Date
Phone Settings
Language
Greeting Message
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Extra Settings
From the Phone Settings menu, Select Extra Settings
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Display Settings
Wallpaper
103
Skin
Backlight Time
Brightness Control
Dialing Font Color
Sound Settings
Incoming Calls
105
Keypad Tone
Message Tone
Text Message
106
Multimedia Message
107
Power On/Off
Silent Mode
Extra Tone
108
Network Services
Security Settings
PIN Check
109
Change Password
Change PIN
Phone Lock
110
FDN Mode
Privacy
SIM Lock
111
Resetting Your Phone
Idle mode, press the Menu sot key to access Menu mode
Select All or a specific setting to reset
Change PIN2
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WAP
WAP
Access a WAP Site
Launching the WAP Browser
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To access the browser menu list, press the Menu soft key
Navigating the WAP Browser
Entering Text in the WAP Browser
Allows you to enter upper-case characters
Selecting and Using Menu Options
Allows you to enter numbers
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Using Favorites
Accessing a WAP Site Using Favorites
Storing a URL Address
Select Favorites
Editing a Bookmark
Deleting a Bookmark
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Downloading Multimedia Files
Clearing the Cache
MEdia Home
Address accessed Gprs First, Gprs Only or GSM Only
Changing the WAP Profiles
Highlight MEdia Net and press the Select soft key or Key
Select Clear Cache
Gprs Setting
GSM Setting
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Personal Organizer
125
Alarms
Setting an Alarm
Highlight Alarm Day and press the Select soft key
Idle mode, press the Menu soft key and select Games
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
129
Using Memo Pad Options
130
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
133
Deleting Memos
Viewing All of the Memos on the Calendar
134
Using the To Do List
Deleting All Memos
Creating a To Do List
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Adding Tasks to the To Do List
Viewing the To Do List
137
Using the Calculator
Using To Do List Options
Enter the first number in your equation using the keypad
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Record Audio
139
Reviewing a Recorded Audio
Press the Options soft key to display the following
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Deleting Recorded Audios
141
Changing Record Audio Settings
Delete All Recorded Audios
142
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
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Call Forwarding
Forward Always all calls are forwarded
Phone
Setting Call Waiting Options
Call Waiting
149
Deactivating Call Waiting Settings
Network Selection
150
Caller ID
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Games
153
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
Pacemakers
Hearing Aids
Other Medical Devices
Persons with pacemakers
Potentially Explosive Environments
Vehicles
Posted Facilities
174
If the phone is not on, switch it on
Emergency Calls
175
Restricting Childrens access to your Phone
FCC Notice and Cautions
FCC Notice
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Other Important Safety Information
177
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
Understanding the Power Save Feature
Product Performance
Understanding How Your Phone Operates
Battery Standby and Talk Time
Maintaining Your Phones Peak Performance
179
Battery Precautions
180
Care and Maintenance
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Warranty Information
183
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
Health and Safety Infor- mation
Low battery indicator Making a Call
Number mode On/off switch, phone Options
Record Audio Setting Alarms 126 Settings
Switching on/off
T9 mode Text Input Mode
WAP Warranty Information
Shortcuts SIM card
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