Messaging, Erasing Text Messages | Samsung SPH-a740 specification

Messaging

Now you can exchange text and multimedia messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you. For more information on using your phone’s voicemail feature, see “Using Voicemail” on page 26. The following folders are available in the Messaging menu:

•Send Message - allows you to send text messages.

•Text Message - allows you to create and send new text messages, as well as check your Text Message Inbox

•Picture Mail - allows you to create and send new picture messages, as well as check your Picture Mail Inbox.

•Web Alert - allows you to receive an alert that a new web message is available.

•Voicemail - allows you to view or listen to any voice messages saved in the phone.

•Settings - allows you to configure the messaging options.

Erasing Text Messages

To erase messages:

1.Press the left softkey for Menu.

2.Press for Messaging.

3.Select for Text Message.

4.Press for Inbox.

5.Press the right softkey , followed by:

• for Erase. Using the navigation keys select Erase This to delete the currently highlighted message, Erase

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Samsung SPH-a740 manual Messaging, Erasing Text Messages

Contents

User Guide 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 Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for Intellectual Property Printed in South Korea Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Phone Basics Table of ContentsGetting Started Clearing the Message Icon Using ContactsRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages Roaming Phone Camera Using Text MessagingWeb Services Phone Settings Display SettingsVoice Services Tools Locking Your Phone Unlocking Your Phone Changing the Lock Code Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phone’s Lock FeatureCalling in Lock Mode Restricting Calls Using Special Numbers Erasing the Contacts Safety Erasing Downloads Erasing Pictures Resetting Your PhoneAcknowledging Special Precautions and Manufacturer’s Warranty 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 on Press to turn your phone on Turning Your Phone On and OffVoice Signal/Voice Command English or French Language Menus To turn your phone off 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 and Answering Calls Phone BasicsDisplaying Your Phone Number Making Calls Answering Calls Phone Basics Ending a Call Missed Call NotificationCalling Emergency Numbers In-Call Options End-of-Call Options Saving a Phone Number 4. Press to Add a New Entry Finding a Phone Number Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Abbreviated Dialing Making an Abbreviated Dial Call Dialing From Contacts Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad Setting Up Your Voicemail Using VoicemailEntering Numbers and Symbols Voicemail Notification Using One-Touch Message Access New Voicemail Message AlertsRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages By sounding the assigned ringer type By the LED blinking red 4. Press for Clear Envelope Using Caller IDClearing the Message Icon Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call or Disable TTY and press to save and exit TTY Use With Handset3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Enable TTY To turn TTY Mode on or off Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen RoamingUnderstanding Roaming Roaming on Other Digital Networks Setting Your Phone’s System Set NAM List Style Navigating Through MenusMenu Styles 3. Press for Incoming Calls Backing Up Within a Menu Changing the Phone’s Menu Style3x3 Style Navigating 1 Call History Menu DiagramViewing the Menus 2 Contacts 5 Downloads 7 Voice Service4 Pictures 6 Web 9 Settings 7 Power On/Off 2 On Power-Up 2 Recommended 41 Navigating Through Menus In Use Menu 5 AMPS Home Camera Menu Call History Options Call HistoryViewing History Press for Missed Calls Press for Outgoing Calls 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 Incoming Calls , or All Recent Erasing Call HistoryAir Time 3. Press for Erase History 4. Select Missed Calls , Outgoing Calls Adding a New Contact Using ContactsUsing Contacts Finding Contacts 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 Secret Contacts Entries 51 Using Contacts VIPs Changing the Group NameFamily Friends Messaging Erasing Text Messages To send a text message Using Text MessagingText Messaging 3. Press for Send Message To read and Reply to a Text Message Message Setup Options Priority NotificationsSending Options Preset Messages Call Back Number Message Alerts Alert VolumeEdit Signature for Voicemail for Text Message for Picture Mail for Web Alert Alert TypeReminder Alert on Call Save in OutboxAuto Delete 2. Press for Alert on Call Voice Mail Number Alert SetupPicture Mail Sending Picture Messages from your Phone 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 Picture Messaging Storing Pictures In Camera Creating an Online Album Online AlbumsSaved to Phone Uploading a picture to the Picture Messaging Web Site 3. Press for Online Albums Sharing Online Pictures Accessing Online Pictures Message Options From Your PhoneTo view Online Albums Upload All and press 3. Press for Cam. Key Guard Account InfoCamera Key Guard Launching the Browser Web ServicesThe Wireless Web 3. Press for Start Browser None Web ServicesWeb Guard To Start Softkeys Web Connection Status and IndicatorsNavigating the Wireless Web Scrolling Navigating Between Web Pages Using the Menu to Navigate 8. Reload this page Downloading Games Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and ApplicationsGames Playing Games Ringers Downloading Ringers Assigning Downloaded Ringers 6. Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Screen SaversDownloading Screen Savers Applications Downloading Applications Voice Dial Voice ServicesActivating Voice Recognition Voice Memo Using Voice Dial Voice Services Enabling/Disabling Choice Lists 87 Voice Services Phone Status Information Using Name Lookup3. Press for Voice Service 6. Press for Name Dialing, for Digit Dialing or for Contacts Customizing Voice Dial Adapting Voice Dial 2. Press for Voice Service 4. Press for Digit Dialing Resetting Voice Dial Adaptation Changing Voice Dial Sensitivity Changing Voice Dial Prompts Changing Voice Launch Talk and Flip and press Managing Voice MemosRecording Voice Memos Done Reviewing and Erasing Memos 95 Voice Services Voice ServiceErase Scheduler No AlarmTools Adding an Event to the Scheduler 1Hr before No AlarmOn Time 30min before There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events Event AlertsViewing Events 4. If you selected , use the navigation keys to scroll to the Erasing All Events in your Scheduler Erasing a Single Event for a DayErasing All Events for a Day 99 Tools Using the Alarm Clock World Time Once Task ListDaily Memo Pad 103 Tools Left to Subtract Right to Add Up to Multiply Down to Divide CalculatorCountdown 105 Tools Phone Settings Phone SettingsDisplay Settings Changing the Screen Saver Changing the Incoming Call display 107 Phone Settings 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 4. Press for Ringer Volume Ringer Types Message, for Picture Mail or for Web Alerts Selecting Ringer Types for Voice CallsSelecting Ringer Types for Messages 113 Phone Settings Selecting Ringer Types for Scheduled Alerts Selecting Ringer Type for Roam Ringer Key Tone Volume Selecting a Key Tone Selecting Tone Length Alert Notification for Minute Beep for Service for Connect for Disconnect for Power On/Off for Flip Sound for Vibrate Application VolumeSilence All 119 Phone Settings Location SettingsAirplane Mode Phone Setup Options Shortcut Key, or for Right Key Call Answer ModeAuto-Answer Mode Any Key Display Language Phone Security Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Phone’s Lock Feature Locking Your Phone Calling in Lock Mode Unlocking Your PhoneChanging the Lock Code Restricting Calls Using Special Numbers Special# Only and press Erasing Pictures Erasing the ContactsErasing Downloads 2. Press for Erase Contacts Resetting Your Phone Understanding the Power Save Feature SafetyKeeping Tabs on Signal Strength Knowing Radio Frequency Safety Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance Using Your Phone While Driving Following Safety Guidelines Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesTurning Off Your Phone Before Flying 131 Safety 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 AMPS mode Part 22 - Head 1.28 W/kg Body-worn 1.25 W/kg Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless PhonesThe highest reported SAR values of the SPH-a740 are Digital mode Part 24 - Head 1.05 W/kg Body-worn 1.04 W/kg Owner’s Record User Guide Proprietary Notice 137 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s WarrantySTANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Manufacturer’s Warranty 139 Manufacturer’s Warranty Index