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SPH-a500 Series

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User Guide

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Samsung manual SPH-a500 Series User Guide

Contents

SPH-a500 Series User Guide Samsung Telecommunications America STA, Inc Intellectual Property Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Page Table of Contents Getting Started Your phone’s modesList of main and sub menus Call History Mail kit Creating SMS text messages Phone Book Calendar Wireless Web Sounds Voice ToolRoaming All about performance and safety SetupDisplay Games In-use menu Your Phone as a Network Device Limited WarrantyIndustry Canada Notice Page SPH-a500 closed view SPH-a500 open view Getting to know your phone Backlight featuresAntenna Back key Talk key Headset connectorNavigation Menu key Microphone LED indicatorSpeaker Display screen Display screen icons To attach the battery to your phone Installing the battery Charging the battery Removing the batteryUsing the travel adaptor Empty battery icon Low battery indicatorAnswer mode Input mode Power save mode Lock modeStandby mode Your phone goes into standby mode Vibrate mode Talk modeGetting service Getting Started Turning your phone off When you receive a callSeveral ways to answer a call To turn your phone off Auto LCD Off List of main and sub menusStep Ringer Wireless Web 2Messages 1Voice Mail 2Page 3Text 4Web Alerts Returning to the previous menu Accessing menus using the navigation key Call History Accessing menus using shortcut numbersOutgoing Incoming Erase History MissedTo erase all directories Press for Erase History Air Time To view Air Time from standby modeLast Call Press for Call History Total Airtime Reviewing callsPress for Total Air Time To review your calls Call waiting Keeping track of call activityTo answer this call Phone Book To access your Phone BookCaller I.D To activate call block Find Group SettingAdd New Entry Memory My Phone #Editing phone book numbers Adding pauses Pause dialing from a stored entry Storing pauses in a phone book entryManual pause calling To store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses Erasing your phone book Erasing individual phone book entries Editing an existing e-mail address Setting speed dialTo edit an existing e-mail address Storing phone numbers from call logs Storing incoming phone numbers at the end of a callShortcuts to storing phone numbers To store a phone number after ending a call Two-touch dialing One-touch dialingThree-touch dialing Shortcuts to memory dialing To continue Mail kit Creating SMS text messagesUrgent Normal None 30 min Hour Hours Day Days Entering text, numbers, and/or symbolsAuto Save Do Not Save Prompt Save To change the input mode again T9English Alpha Symbol Number Alphabetical text entry Symbol entryEntering numbers T9 English text entry New Message Outbox InboxTo view your messages To review outgoing messages You can access Web Alert from the Message menu Message SetupPress for Message Setup Web Alert Msg. Reminder Scroll TimerVoice Mail # Callback # Entry Method Messages and lock modeDelivery Acknowledge Canned Msg Receiving a message while on a call Receiving a message in standby modeReviewing voice mails and text messages Message options Ringer type message Three way callingTo activate, view or change the ringer type for messages Press Ringer Type Press Messages Wireless Web To launch the MiniBrowser Launching the minibrowser Exiting the web/minibrowser To change the settingsMinibrowser start and end prompts Minibrowser soft keys How the minibrowser keys work Navigating the web Making a phone call while using the minibrowser Using links Calendar How to schedule an eventToday How to view an event How to add or erase an eventMonth View Press for Month View Task List How to add or erase a task list itemCreating a task list item Count Down How to add or erase a count down timer To set the Alarm Clock Alarm ClockCalculator To perform a calculation Voice Dial Voice ToolTips on recording names + Addition Subtraction Multiplication ÷ Division To program the phone for voice calling Record Review Set ActiveErase all Voice Answer Voice MemoTo set voice memo To set voice answer Adjusting voice volume during a call Adjusting ringer volume rapidlyRinger Volume Sounds Ringer type calls Ringer TypeRinger type messages To activate, view or change the ringer type for calls Ringer type schedule Ringer type data/fax incomingTo activate, view or change the ringer type for schedule Roam Ringer Power On/OffKey Beep To set the Roam Ringer alert on or off Tone Length Alerts serviceAlerts Alerts Minute beep Alerts connect RoamAlerts disconnect Alerts fade Roaming on other digital networks RoamingRoaming on analog networks You will experience a few differences including Menu Style DisplayBacklight To set the Backlight LCD Contrast GreetingTo create a banner To set the LCD contrast Auto Answer SetupCall Answer Yes Auto Retry To enable Auto RetryLanguage To change the language Set System Set NAMData/Fax Receiving a fax To set up Data/Fax callsVoice Call Only, Fax in Only, Data in Only, and Fax in Once Sending a fax or data ﬁle Ending a fax or data callChanging your phone back to voice calling To change your phone back to voice calling Lock Phone SecurityLocking the phone Unlocking the phone Calling in lock modeLock code Special #s Storing Special #s Restricting the use of your phoneFor any other essential or emergency communications To store emergency numbers Resetting your phone Calling Special #s in lock modeErase PBook Version LocationMessage time To set or view message time Games In-Use menu options are In-use menu Understanding Signal Strength Usage guidelines All about performance and safetyUnderstanding the Power Save Mode Understanding how Your Phone Operates Body-worn Operation Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals Phone Operation Antenna CareTips on Efﬁcient Operation Operating a Motor Vehicle Other Medical Devices PacemakersVehicles Blasting Areas AircraftPotentially Explosive Atmospheres For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bag Storing your phone Your Phone as a Network DevicePage Information to User Owners Record Samsung Phone and Battery Speciﬁcations User Guide Proprietary Notice What is Covered and For How Long? Limited Warranty100 101 What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations? 102 What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability? 103 104 911 NumericsPage Missed 30 Month view 61 My phone # Analog Networks 75 Other Digital Networks Symbol entry 46 Symbol mode