Table of Contents | Samsung SPH-a500 Series manual

Table of Contents
Disclaimer of Warranties;
Exclusion of Liability	3
SPH-a500 closed view	13
SPH-a500 open view	14
Getting to know your phone	15
Antenna	15
Backlight features	15
Back key	15
End key	15
Talk key	16
Navigation	16
Menu key	16
OK/Message key	16
Keypad	16
Headset connector	16
LED indicator	17
Microphone	17
Speaker	17
Display screen	17
Display screen icons	18
Installing the battery	19
Removing the battery	20
Charging the battery	20
Using the travel adaptor	20
Low battery indicator	21
The empty battery icon	21

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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 Roaming Voice ToolSounds All about performance and safety SetupDisplay Games In-use menu Industry Canada Notice Limited WarrantyYour Phone as a Network Device 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 Using the travel adaptor Removing the batteryCharging the battery 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 Step Ringer List of main and sub menusAuto LCD Off 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 To answer this call Keeping track of call activityCall waiting Phone Book To access your Phone BookCaller I.D To activate call block Add New Entry Group SettingFind Editing phone book numbers My Phone #Memory 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 To edit an existing e-mail address Setting speed dialEditing 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 Urgent Normal Mail kit Creating SMS text messagesTo continue Auto Save Do Not Save Prompt Save Entering text, numbers, and/or symbolsNone 30 min Hour Hours Day Days 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 Reviewing voice mails and text messages Receiving a message in standby modeReceiving a message while on a call 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 Today How to schedule an eventCalendar How to view an event How to add or erase an eventMonth View Press for Month View Creating a task list item How to add or erase a task list itemTask List 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 Erase all Set ActiveReview 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 To activate, view or change the ringer type for schedule Ringer type data/fax incomingRinger type 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 Data/Fax Set NAMSet System Voice Call Only, Fax in Only, Data in Only, and Fax in Once To set up Data/Fax callsReceiving a fax 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 Locking the phone SecurityLock 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 Erase PBook Calling Special #s in lock modeResetting your phone 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 Vehicles PacemakersOther Medical Devices 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 100 Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? 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