SPH-A540 Series

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T E L E P H O N E

User Guide

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Contents

SPH-A540 Series Intellectual Property Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Page Table of Contents Travel adapter List of main and sub menus Using your phone’s menusYour phone’s modes Getting Started Phone Book Calls Messages Mobile web Calendar SetupSounds Voice Roaming Games In-use menu All about performance and safety Your Phone as a Network Device Limited WarrantyIndustry Canada Notice Your consumer package Front view of the SPH-A540 Getting to know your phone Backlight featuresAntenna Clear key LED indicator Headset connectorMenu key Microphone Navigation Send keyDisplay screen Display screen iconsPage To attach the battery to your phone Installing the battery Charging the battery Removing the batteryTo remove the battery from your phone Warranty and may cause damage Low battery indicator Using the travel adaptorTravel adapter Follow these steps to use you travel adapter Your phone’s modes Silent mode Power save modeStandby mode Your phone goes into standby mode Vibrate mode Talk modeStandby mode To change the setting Getting Started Getting serviceTurning your phone on To turn your phone on Turning your phone off When you receive a callSeveral ways to answer a call To turn your phone off List of main and sub menus 1General 1Scroll Timer 2Msg. Remind 1Minute Beep 2Service 3Connect 4Disconnect Accessing menus using the navigation key Using your phone’s menusAccessing menus using shortcut numbers Returning to the previous menu Calls Following steps are a sample exercise to access gamesOutgoing Incoming Missed Reviewing calls Erase history Keeping track of call activity To view Air Time from standby modeAir time Total Last callLast Call Total Erase All LifeTime LifeTime Erase AllTo erase your total air time Caller I.D Call waitingTo answer this call To activate call block Phone Book To access your Phone BookThree way calling To place a three way call Add new entry Find nameMy phone # Find entry Setting secretGroup search To change a Phone Book entry Editing phone book numbers Storing pauses in a phone book entry Adding pausesTo store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses Manual pause calling Pause dialing from a stored entryErasing individual phone book entries To pause dial from the Phone Book Send Add Phone# Edit Prepend Erase Send MSG Erasing your phone book 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 Memory MessagesMobile originating SMS text messaging Creating SMS text messages Urgent Normal To continue, select from the following two menusAlways 30 min Hour Hours Day Days Save Outbox No Save T9English Alpha Symbol Number Entering text, numbers, and/or symbolsExit To change the input mode again Symbol entryAlphabetical text entry Entering numbers New messages To view your messages Inbox Reviewing outbox OutboxCallback Reply Forward Save addr Erase Detail Save cb# To review outgoing messages You can access Web Alert from the Message menu Messages and lock modeWeb Message memory capacity Scroll timer Message setupErase message Msg. Remind Receiving a message while on a call Receiving a message in standby modeReviewing voice mails and text messages Canned Msg Message options Reviewing stored voicemail and text messages in standby mode To activate, view or change the ringer type for messages Ringer type MessagePress Ringer Type Press Messages Mobile web To launch the MiniBrowser Launching the minibrowser WEB Home Exiting the web/minibrowser Minibrowser start and end prompts To change the settingsMinibrowser soft keys How the minibrowser keys work Navigating the web Using links To set up Data/Fax calls Making a phone call while using the minibrowserData/fax Data Only Ending a fax or data call Receiving a fax Changing your phone back to voice calling Sending a fax or data fileTo change your phone back to voice calling Fax calls can be received Calendar How to schedule an eventToday Month view Alarm, On time, 10Min before, 30Min before, 1Hour before How to add, edit, or erase an event Using jump to date How to view an eventScheduler Jump to date Task list How to view, edit, add, or erase a task list itemCount down Creating a task list item Alarm clock How to view, edit, add or erase a count down timerTo set the Alarm Clock To perform a calculation Calculator+ Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Display SetupBacklight Idle Screen Backlight Banner Auto Hyphen Contrast Version To set the Backlight BannerFolder open Seconds Off To create a banner Auto hyphen ContrastTo set the LCD contrast To set the Auto Hyphen option Adjusting voice volume during a call Adjusting ringer volume rapidlySounds Version Ringer volume Voice volumeRinger type Ringer type calls Ringer type alarmRinger type data/fax incoming To activate, view or change the ringer type for your planner Ringer type planner Alerts Key beepTone Length Alerts Minute beep Alerts connect Alerts serviceAlerts disconnect Press for Power On/Off Power on/offVoice Roam ringer Tips on recording names Voice dialRecord To program the phone for voice calling To review voice calling entries ReviewTo erase all voice calling entries Games Key commandsSet active Fly Ribbon Push PushObject To open Push Push Security Spider Hunter Lock phone Calling in lock modeLocking the phone Unlocking the phone Lock code To place an outgoing call in lock modeTo enter a new lock code Storing Special #s Special #sFor any other essential or emergency communications To store emergency numbers To call special numbers in lock mode Calling Special #s in lock modeErase PBook To clear your phone’s memory To reset the phone Resetting your phoneCall answer Auto answer Language RoamingRoaming on other digital networks Yes Roaming on analog networks Setting your phone’s roam modeYou will experience a few differences including Setting an alert when roam charges apply call guard Set mode To turn the Call Guard feature on or off Setting ringer for roaming callsTo place roaming calls with Call Guard on To Answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on In-Use menu options are In-use menu101 Understanding Signal Strength Usage guidelines All about performance and safetyUnderstanding the Power Save Mode Specifications are Subject to Change Body-worn Operation Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals103 Phone Operation Antenna CareTips on Efficient Operation Operating a Motor Vehicle Vehicles Other Medical DevicesPosted Facilities 105 Blasting Areas AircraftPotentially Explosive Atmospheres For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bag 107 108 Your Phone as a Network Device 109 Information to User Owners Record Samsung Phone and Battery SpecificationsUser Guide Proprietary Notice 110 What is covered and for how long? Limited WarrantyWhat is not covered? 111 112 What are Samsung’s Obligations? 113 What are the limits of SAMSUNG’s liability? 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124

Samsung manual SPH-A540 Series

Models: SPH-A540

SPH-A540 Series

User Guide