Phone Basics | Samsung SPH-I325 specs

The following list identifies the icons you’ll see on your phone’s display screens:

X

Ev

R

displays your current signal strength. When you are receiving maximum signal strength, six bars are shown.

indicates the wireless feature has been turned off. Your device is in Flight mode and your cellular radio is turned off.

indicates there is no service available and your phone is searching for a network.

indicates the 1xRTT high speed data transfer protocol is currently in use.

indicates your device has high speed data service (Ev-Do protocol), which is required for video streaming and downloads.

indicates that your phone is in a roaming area.

indicates the Voice Command feature is active and awaiting a verbal command.

indicates a call is in progress and provides its signal strength.

indicates you missed a call.

indicates the speakerphone is enabled.

indicates that you have a new text message.

indicates that you have a new voice mail.

indicates that you have a new email message.

indicates your device’s location feature is active.

indicates your device’s location feature is inactive.

Xindicates the device has not detected an internal GSM SIM card.

indicates ringer volume is set to vibrate.

Xindicates Silence All mode is enabled. The ringer for the selected profile is set to off.

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Samsung SPH-I325 manual Phone Basics

Contents

L E P H O N E Intellectual Property Copyright Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Privacy Table of Contents Using Your Device’s Alarm Clock 107 119106 108 142 150153 Page Setting Up Your Device Getting StartedGetting Started Initial Setup Getting Started With Your Service Determining Whether Your Device Is ActivatedLocking Your Device Using your Device to Call Setting Up Your Voicemail Optional FeatureUnlocking Your Device Phone Basics Front View of PhoneBasics Phone Basics Rear and Side Views of Your Phone Phone Basics Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn your phone on Viewing the Display Screen To turn your phone off Phone Basics Auto Completing a Hard Reset of the Device Using SoftkeysUsing the End Key On the screen. Your device has a left and a right softkey Features of Your Device Will start up normally and the reset will be unsuccessful Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery CapacityInstalling the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Using the Charger Backing Up Within a Menu Navigating Through Device MenusSelecting Menu Items To go to the previous menu Press Making Calls Displaying Your Phone NumberMaking and Answering Calls Dialing Options Answering Calls Three criteria Calls and Contacts, All Calls, or Speed Dial Making Calls from Call History Using Call HistoryEnding a Call Missed Call Notification To exit Emergency mode Enhanced 911 E911 InformationIn-Call Options End-of-Call Options Finding a Phone Number To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number To dial the number, press Dialing From the Contacts List Using Speed DialingPlus + Code Dialing To use One-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations Entering Text Selecting Characters Character you want to enter Entering CharactersEntering Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Press and hold to erase an entire word Accessed using the key Entering Symbols and Preset MessagesTo enter symbols Entering Numbers To enter preset messages Press Menu My TextScroll to a preprogrammed message and press Sounds SettingsSettings Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Keypad Tone Selecting an R2VS SettingSelecting Ringer Types for System Sounds Call Alert Notification Display Resetting a Sound Profile to Factory DefaultConfiguring the Home Screen Assigning Sound Profiles Setting the Home Screen Properties Changing the Color Scheme Changing the Display Screen Wallpaper Setting the Time-out PropertiesChoose the time delay before the Home screen turns off Selecting the Start Menu Style Changing the Backlight Time-Out Power ManagementReviewing the Battery Charge Level Changing the Display Time-Out Restricting the Keypad Backlight Time-Out Location SettingsChanging the Keypad Backlight Time-Out Keys Call Options Setting Any Key AnswerTo access the Call Options menu Except for the following To enable or disable auto-answer mode Auto-Answer ModeTo enable Any key answer Reviewing Your Voice mail Number Configuring Message Display Settings Messaging SettingsAccessing SMS Message Settings To enable the International Country Code Setting Message Sending Options Adding a Customized Signature To add a preset message to a text message Using Preset MessagesUpdating Account Settings To edit a preset message To delete messages TTY Use with HandsetDeleting Messages To empty previously deleted messages Discreet Mode Read the onscreen alert message and pressChoose from TTY OFF or TTY Full Device Customization Customizing the Side Back-Clear Key SettingsMore More Settings More More... Key Settings Side Key Customizing the Message Key To show the list of customizable application hot keys Using Speed DialAssigning an Application to a Speed Dial Location To use the Fn key Configuring the Time and Date Configuring the Regional Settings To change from French to English Locking Your Device with a Password Accessing the Security MenuUsing Your Device’s Lock Feature Device Security Unlocking Your Device Using a Password Changing the Device Lock CodeRemoving the Device Lock Manually Locking Your Device Using Special #sCalling in Lock Mode Manually Unlocking the Device Using Encryption Managing Certificates Resetting Your Device Roaming on Other Digital Networks RoamingRecognizing Icons on the Display Screen Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming Roaming Setting Your Device’s Roam ModePress Start More More Settings More... Roaming Enabling the Roaming Option Accessing Call History Call HistoryViewing History Call History Options Call HistoryData calls total time used for all data transmissions calls Saving a Phone Number From Call History Resetting Timers from the Call HistoryMaking a Call From the Call History Filtering Calls in Call History Home Radio Deleting Call History EntriesWork Pager Home Car Press Menu right softkey Delete List Assigning Speed Dial Numbers ContactsAdding a New Contacts Entry Press Start Contacts New Finding Contacts by Name Finding Contacts EntriesContacts To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number To display the details of an entry, highlight it and press Finding Speed Dial NumbersFinding Entries by Category List and press Contacts Entry Options Editing a Contacts Entry Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts EntryEditing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Deleting Contacts Beaming a Contacts Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an EntryTo Receive a Beamed Contact Adding an Event to the Calendar Using Your Device’s CalendarTools Press Start Organizer Calendar Select Busy, Out of Office, Free, or Tentative ToolsEvent Alert Menu Select Normal, Personal, Private, or Confidential Reviewing Calendar Events Deleting an Event Using Your Device’s Alarm Clock Make your selection and press To read a saved note Press Start Organizer Notepad Using Your Device’s NotepadHighlight Off, 1 min, 3 min, 5 min, 7 min, or 10 min Select a note and press To delete saved notes Press Start Organizer Notepad To display sorted notesTo send a note via email Press Start Organizer Notepad Your device can keep track of your to-do list items tasks Using TasksMarking a Task as Complete To create a new task Sorting the Task List Task OptionsSorting and Filtering Tasks Filtering the Task List Deleting a Task Beaming a Task via BluetoothEditing a Task Select a task and press Press Edit left softkey Voice Memo Options Managing Voice MemosRecording Voice Memos Press Start Organizer Voice Notes Record left softkey Using the Smart Converter Using the Tip CalculatorUsing the Calculator Erasing Voice Memos Using the Stopwatch Using the World ClockFile Viewer To view a document Help Access the Help screen for using File ViewerTask Manager Menu soft key again, press the key Installing the microSD Memory Card Using Your Device’s microSD Card and AdapterUsing the microSD Card MicroSD MicroSD Settings Removing the microSD Memory CardFormatting the microSD Card Viewing Memory Space on the microSD Card MicroSD FoldersCreating Folders in the microSD Card Viewing Your microSD Folders Launching a File from the microSD Card Connecting Your Device to Your ComputerTo change the display mode List displays all files as a list Correct Incorrect General Precautions Transferring data directly to the microSDTo remove the connection Camera CameraTaking Pictures To launch the camera or camcorder Camera Mode Options Setting the Self-timerFrom camera mode, press Menu Timer To cancel the Self-timer after it has started Taking Multiple Shots Adjusting the Brightness Adjusting SettingsAdjusting the Zoom General Settings Camera Settings Setting a default storage locationSetting a time out value Enabling Auto save Camcorder Settings Press Start Camera Menu Camcorder to activate video modeRecording Videos See Camcorder Settings on Video Mode OptionsSelecting Video Settings Working with Pictures and Videos Device Picture and Video Folders My Pictures Folder Options Press Start More File Explorer Menu Storage Card My Pictures Using the keypad Save to save the picture using either Picture and Video File OptionsSelected Contacts entry. Select an entry and press Sending Pictures and Videos by Email To send pictures or videos to email recipients Printing Pictures via Bluetooth To set up your device for Bluetooth printingPress Start More More Settings Connections Bluetooth Sides To choose from either Single-Sided or Double-Sided Bluetooth Status Indicators BluetoothTurning Bluetooth On and Off To turn Bluetooth on To access the Bluetooth Settings screen Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth About Discoverability Visibility Bluetooth Profiles Bluetooth Information Settings To Assign a Bluetooth Name to your DeviceBluetooth coverage range Pairing Bluetooth Devices Pairing DevicesTo pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Waiting for Pairing from an External Device To inactivate Bluetooth devices in your listTo configure the settings of Bluetooth devices in your list Beaming Contacts via Bluetooth To delete a Bluetooth device from your listBeaming Files Beaming a Multimedia File Using Hands-Free DevicesPrinting Pictures via a Bluetooth Printer Storage Card Bluetooth Obex FTP Server Setting Bluetooth Obex FTPUsing a Bluetooth Virtual Serial Port Assigning a Bluetooth Virtual Serial Port Bluetooth Navigating to a specific Web address ApplicationsLaunching Internet Explorer Adding a Web page to your Favorites list Applications Using Live SearchUsing Live Search from the Start Menu Press Start More left softkey Live Search Using the RSS Reader Deleting a Current Feed Creating a New FolderAdding a New Feed Moving a Feed to Another Folder Using Internet Sharing Podcasts Press Start More More Internet Sharing Installing ActiveSync on Your Computer Synchronizing with ActiveSyncActiveSync Requirements Setting Up and Configuring ActiveSync Synchronization OverviewSynchronizing Configuring ActiveSync Options Connecting with Your Computer Using Bluetooth with ActiveSync Setting up Windows Media Player Sync Options Synching Music via Windows Media Player Click on the Sync tab to launch the partnership process Synchronizing with ActiveSync Service Features Using Voicemail Optional FeatureService Using Another Device to Access Messages Using SMS Text MessagingUsing One-Touch Message Access Voicemail Menu Key Service Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text messageTo reply to an SMS Text message Using Email Setting Up an Imap or POP AccountTo automatically set up a POP or Imap account What You Will Need to Set Up Your Imap or POP3 Account To manually set up a POP or Imap accountPress Finish right softkey Setting Up Exchange Server via ActiveSync To synchronize wirelessly using Microsoft Exchange Server Composing Email Messages Press Start Messaging Outlook E-mail Responding to Call Waiting Using Caller IDAccessing Email Messages To read an email message Making a Three-Way Call Using Call ForwardingTo switch back to the first caller To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call To deactivate Call Forwarding Voice Command Voice Command Settings Making a Call With Voice Command To make a call with Voice CommandVoice Comman To activate service, call your service provider GSM Service ModeInstalling Your SIM Card Your SIM Card GSM Service To enter GSM mode from Cdma mode Using Your Device in GSM ModeEntering GSM Mode Removing Your SIM Card To return to Cdma mode from GSM mode Making and Answering Calls in GSM ModeCalling Emergency Numbers in GSM Mode To place calls to emergency services Using Plus + Code Dialing Direct DialCalling Other Countries Retrieve Voicemail Messages Setting GSM Services OptionsUsing Call Barring GSM To retrieve voicemail messages Caller ID ServicesSelecting a Network Call Waiting Press . The settings are sent to the network NetworksPress Menu right softkey Find a New Network Press Menu right softkey Preferred Networks Viewing Your Preferred NetworksAdding a Preferred Network To add a new preferred network SMS Sending Options Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Using Your Phone While Driving Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your PhoneSafety Following Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Turning Off Your Phone Before FlyingTurning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Restricting Children’s Access to your Phone Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone To further minimize interference Caring for the Battery Protecting Your BatteryDisposal of Lithium Ion LiIon Batteries Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones Information to User Model SPH-i325 Owner’s RecordUser Guide Proprietary Notice Following patents Warranty Standard Limited Warranty Warranty Warranty Numerics Signal strength Preset Messages SymbolsConfiguring Layout Start Menu Style Time Out Wallpaper Account Settings Deleting Old Messages Sending Options Installing Removing Setting UpAdjusting General Settings Camcorder Selecting Composing Deleting Reading Sending via email Accessing from Another Number Beaming via BluetoothMaking a Call Settings Menu Key Retrieving Setting Up 4