Using the Desktop Charger, Getting Started | Samsung SPH-a740

Using the Desktop Charger

To use the desktop charger with your phone:

•Plug the outlet from the desktop charger in the wall. Place your phone into the desktop charger, making sure that it fits securely. If properly connected, you should see the charging lights turn on.

•A red light on the desktop charger and an animated battery icon on the phone indicates that the battery is charging.

•A green light on the desktop charger indicates that the battery is at least 90 percent charged.

•A yellow light on the desktop charger indicates that there is

a problem charging the phone.

It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely drained standard battery. With the Samsung approved LiIon battery, you can recharge the battery before it drains completely.

An animated battery icon is displayed on both the external LCD screen and the main screen. The icon provides an indication of whether the battery is being charged or is fully charged.

Getting Started

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Samsung SPH-a740 manual Using the Desktop Charger, Getting Started

Contents

Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N ESPH-a740 Series User Guide Printed in South Korea Intellectual Property Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Phone Basics Table of ContentsGetting Started Roaming Using ContactsRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages Clearing the Message Icon Phone Camera Using Text MessagingWeb Services Tools Display SettingsVoice Services Phone Settings Erasing the Contacts Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phone’s Lock FeatureCalling in Lock Mode Restricting Calls Using Special Numbers Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Manufacturer’s Warranty Erasing Downloads Erasing Pictures Resetting Your PhoneAcknowledging Special Precautions and Safety 1 Getting Started Getting StartedClosed View of Phone Getting Started Front View of Your PhoneGetting Started Key Functions Allows you to place or receive a call 18. END Key This key can be used in several different ways Viewing the Display Screen indicates that you have new picture messages waiting indicates that the ringer is turned Off Features of Your Phone To turn your phone off Turning Your Phone On and OffVoice Signal/Voice Command English or French Language Menus To turn your phone on Press to turn your phone on Installing the Battery Using Your Phone’s Battery and ChargerBattery Capacity 2. Push the battery release latch up completely Removing the BatteryTo remove your battery Charging the Battery Using the Desktop Charger Making Calls Phone BasicsDisplaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Phone Basics Answering Calls Ending a Call Missed Call NotificationCalling Emergency Numbers End-of-Call Options In-Call Options 4. Press to Add a New Entry Saving a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Finding a Phone Number Making an Abbreviated Dial Call Abbreviated Dialing Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing Dialing From Contacts Selecting a Character Input Mode Entering Text Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Voicemail Notification Using VoicemailEntering Numbers and Symbols Setting Up Your Voicemail By sounding the assigned ringer type By the LED blinking red New Voicemail Message AlertsRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages Using One-Touch Message Access 4. Press for Clear Envelope Using Caller IDClearing the Message Icon Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call To turn TTY Mode on or off TTY Use With Handset3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Enable TTY or Disable TTY and press to save and exit Roaming on Other Digital Networks RoamingUnderstanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Setting Your Phone’s System Set NAM 3. Press for Incoming Calls Navigating Through MenusMenu Styles List Style Navigating Changing the Phone’s Menu Style3x3 Style Backing Up Within a Menu 2 Contacts Menu DiagramViewing the Menus 1 Call History 6 Web 7 Voice Service4 Pictures 5 Downloads 9 Settings 2 On Power-Up 7 Power On/Off 41 Navigating Through Menus 2 Recommended 5 AMPS Home In Use Menu Camera Menu Press for Missed Calls Press for Outgoing Calls Call HistoryViewing History Call History Options Incoming Calls , or All Recent Making a Call From Call History3. Select Missed Calls , Outgoing Calls Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History3. Select Missed Calls , Outgoing Calls 3. Press for Erase History 4. Select Missed Calls , Outgoing Calls Erasing Call HistoryAir Time Incoming Calls , or All Recent Finding Contacts Using ContactsUsing Contacts Adding a New Contact 49 Using Contacts Adding a Phone Number to an Existing Contact EntryEditing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 51 Using Contacts Secret Contacts Entries Friends Changing the Group NameFamily VIPs Erasing Text Messages Messaging 3. Press for Send Message Using Text MessagingText Messaging To send a text message To read and Reply to a Text Message Message Setup Options Priority NotificationsSending Options Call Back Number Preset Messages Message Alerts Alert VolumeEdit Signature for Voicemail for Text Message for Picture Mail for Web Alert Alert TypeReminder 2. Press for Alert on Call Save in OutboxAuto Delete Alert on Call Sending Picture Messages from your Phone Alert SetupPicture Mail Voice Mail Number For more information on taking a picture, see Taking Pictures on page Phone Camera Phone CameraTaking Pictures Erase - to erase this picture Camera Mode - to take another picture Camera Options Auto Automatically adjusts the lighting Setting the Self-timer Storing Pictures Picture Messaging In Camera Creating an Online Album Online AlbumsSaved to Phone 3. Press for Online Albums Uploading a picture to the Picture Messaging Web Site Upload All and press Accessing Online Pictures Message Options From Your PhoneTo view Online Albums Sharing Online Pictures 3. Press for Cam. Key Guard Account InfoCamera Key Guard 3. Press for Start Browser Web ServicesThe Wireless Web Launching the Browser To Start Web ServicesWeb Guard None Scrolling Web Connection Status and IndicatorsNavigating the Wireless Web Softkeys Navigating Between Web Pages 8. Reload this page Using the Menu to Navigate Playing Games Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and ApplicationsGames Downloading Games Downloading Ringers Ringers 6. Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID Assigning Downloaded Ringers Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Screen SaversDownloading Screen Savers Downloading Applications Applications Voice Memo Voice ServicesActivating Voice Recognition Voice Dial Voice Services Using Voice Dial 87 Voice Services Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists 6. Press for Name Dialing, for Digit Dialing or for Contacts Using Name Lookup3. Press for Voice Service Phone Status Information Adapting Voice Dial Customizing Voice Dial 4. Press for Digit Dialing 2. Press for Voice Service Changing Voice Dial Sensitivity Resetting Voice Dial Adaptation Changing Voice Launch Changing Voice Dial Prompts Done Managing Voice MemosRecording Voice Memos Talk and Flip and press Reviewing and Erasing Memos 95 Voice Services Voice ServiceErase Adding an Event to the Scheduler No AlarmTools Scheduler 30min before No AlarmOn Time 1Hr before 4. If you selected , use the navigation keys to scroll to the Event AlertsViewing Events There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events 99 Tools Erasing a Single Event for a DayErasing All Events for a Day Erasing All Events in your Scheduler World Time Using the Alarm Clock Once Task ListDaily Memo Pad 103 Tools Left to Subtract Right to Add Up to Multiply Down to Divide CalculatorCountdown 105 Tools Changing the Screen Saver Phone SettingsDisplay Settings Phone Settings 107 Phone Settings Changing the Incoming Call display 5. Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID Changing the Text Greeting4. Press for Incoming Call 109 Phone Settings Changing the Backlight Time LengthChanging the LCD Contrast Changing the Size of your Dialing Font Turning the Service Light On or Off4. Press for Service Light Changing the Color of your Dialing Font Sound SettingsAdjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Ringer Types 4. Press for Ringer Volume 113 Phone Settings Selecting Ringer Types for Voice CallsSelecting Ringer Types for Messages Message, for Picture Mail or for Web Alerts Selecting Ringer Type for Roam Ringer Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Alerts Selecting a Key Tone Key Tone Volume Alert Notification Selecting Tone Length for Power On/Off for Flip Sound for Minute Beep for Service for Connect for Disconnect for Vibrate Application VolumeSilence All 119 Phone Settings Location SettingsAirplane Mode Shortcut Phone Setup Options Any Key Call Answer ModeAuto-Answer Mode Key, or for Right Key Display Language Locking Your Phone Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Phone’s Lock Feature Phone Security Restricting Calls Unlocking Your PhoneChanging the Lock Code Calling in Lock Mode Special# Only and press Using Special Numbers 2. Press for Erase Contacts Erasing the ContactsErasing Downloads Erasing Pictures Resetting Your Phone Knowing Radio Frequency Safety SafetyKeeping Tabs on Signal Strength Understanding the Power Save Feature Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone While Driving 131 Safety Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesTurning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Protecting Your Battery Caring for the BatteryRestricting Children’s Access to your Phone Disposal of Lithium Ion LiIon Batteries Cautions Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada NoticeInformation to User Digital mode Part 24 - Head 1.05 W/kg Body-worn 1.04 W/kg Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless PhonesThe highest reported SAR values of the SPH-a740 are AMPS mode Part 22 - Head 1.28 W/kg Body-worn 1.25 W/kg User Guide Proprietary Notice Owner’s Record 137 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantySTANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Manufacturer’s Warranty 139 Manufacturer’s Warranty Index