Summary of Contents for Samsung Flight II SGH-A927
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P O R T A B L E Q U A D - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E U s e r M a n u a l Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
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Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: www.samsungtelecom.com/support T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S. Pat. 5,818,437; U.S. Pat. 5,953,541; U.S. Pat. 6,011,554 and other patents pending.
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Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use, it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.
Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected. Installing the Memory Card Your phone also supports the use of a memory card (microSD™) for storage of such things as data, music, pictures, and video files.
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Adapter that is used to charge the battery, is included with your phone. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby...
Correct Incorrect Correct Incorrect Plug the data cable into the base piece provided and into the Power/Accessory Interface connector on your phone. Plug the base piece into a standard AC wall outlet. When the battery is fully charged, the phone displays a message telling you the battery is full.
Press and hold , until the phone switches off. Locking the Touch Screen Press and hold on the upper right side of the phone to lock the touch screen. Press and hold again or touch and hold Idle screen to unlock the touch screen. Setting Up Your Voice Mail In Idle mode, press , then touch and hold...
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that appear when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight and easy to use, and it offers many useful features.
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External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. Display: shows the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, time, and so on. Widget tab: allows you to open the Widget toolbar. Contacts key: allows you to access your current Contacts, Groups, and Favorites lists.
Volume key: ( allows you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either end of the volume key to mute the ring tone.
3.5mm Headset jack: allows you to plug in headphones. Camera lens: is used to take pictures and shoot videos. External speaker: allows you to hear when the Speakerphone is turned on. Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to the Widget Bar.
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The Widget Bar provides quick access to the functions you use most frequently (Analog clock, Digital clock, Dual clock, AT&T Social Net, Create message, Buddy list, Voice recognition, AT&T Navigator, AppCenter, Mobile Web, Today, Calendar, Favorite URL, Picture, Games, Widget memo1, 2, and 3, Message inbox, Record Audio, Memo, Timer, Go on a diet, Birthday, Sound Profile, Bluetooth, Calculator, Video, Yahoo Search, MSNBC, MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter.
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Displays when an internal microSD memory card is detected. Displays when the phone is connected to a computer with a supported USB cable connection. Displays within the Indicators area when a new text message is received. Displays within the Indicators area when a new multimedia message is received.
Displays when signed on to Windows Live IM service. Displays when signed on to Yahoo IM service. Displays when your Address Book is synchronizing with the AT&T Address Book, the network backup service. For more details on configuring your phone’s settings, see “Changing Your Settings”...
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Call: allows you to make a voice call while using the handset for other • tasks. If Music Player is active, it is muted during the call. Messaging: allows you to send a text or multimedia message while • using the handset for other tasks. Mobile Web: allows you to launch the Mobile Web browser while using •...
Section 3: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. Your phone has done away with the need for navigation wheels or keypads. Your phone is completely navigable by either an on-screen touch or scroll. Touching an on-screen option activates the feature. •...
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Your phone originally has three main menus, but you can add seven more main menus for a total of ten. Some icons can be deleted and replaced with new icons. From the Idle screen, touch displayed. Drag your finger across the Main Menus to scroll through the three Main Menus.
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The Menu Items screen is displayed. Touch one of the Menu Items to have the icon for that feature or application added to your menu. Default items that already have icons on a menu will be grayed out. Continue to add Icons that you want on a main menu. When Main Menu 4 is full, you can scroll to Main Menu 5 and add icons to it also.
Touch the Menu Edit icon ( any of the Main Menus. Touch and drag any icon on the menu to the desired position on the menu. Touch Save to apply your menu updates or press cancel without saving. Moving an Icon to a New Menu Screen Touch the Menu Edit icon ( any of the Main Menus.
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Note: Scrolling requires that you press firmly on the screen then drag. When scrolling through a list make sure not to touch or press individual entries on the list because that opens the list entry. Using the Power Search Tab Within the Contacts list (sorted alphabetically) the Power Search tab allows to quickly “thumb through”...
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Contacts Touch Press and drag the Power Search tab until the first letter of the name of the contact you want to find is shown on the screen. Release the Power Search tab and scroll to the desired contact. Power Search tab Scrolling Through Field Entries Some screens ask you to assign a value to an on-screen field by either touching the up or down selection arrows or by quickly...
The Widget Bar provides quick access to mini-programs called widgets. This bar, located at the left of the Idle screen, gives information at a glance and provides easy access to frequently used tools such as Widget Manager, Analog clock, Digital clock, Dual clock, AT&T Social Net, Create message, Buddy list, Voice recognition, AT&T Navigator, AppCenter, Mobile Web, Today, Calendar, Favorite URL, Picture, Games, Widget memos,...
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To select which items are displayed or hidden within the Widget Bar: From Idle mode, touch the Idle screen or the Widget Bar to open it. Touch The Widget menu is displayed. Touch the box to place a check mark next to each Widget you want to display.
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Voice recognition: allows you to use your voice to dial, look up contacts, launch applications, and navigate phone menus. Follow the on-screen tutorial. For more information, refer to “Voice Recognition” on page 144. AT&T Navigator: opens AT&T Navigator. For more information, refer to “AT&T GPS” on page 138.
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Games: allows you to access your Games folder. For more information, refer to “Games” on page 120. Widget memo 1: allows you to write a short memo to keep on your Widget Bar or main display. The Widget Memo is limited to 80 characters. Widget memo 2: allows you to write a short memo to keep on your Widget Bar or main display.
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Bluetooth: From this application you can activate Bluetooth and configure it so other Bluetooth devices can see your device by name. For more information, refer to “Bluetooth” on page 68. Calculator: allows you to use the built-in calculator. For more information, refer to “Calculator” on page 150.
You can drag the widgets to any of the three Idle screens to use the application or feature, then drag it back to the Widget Bar when you are finished. There are three different widget Idle screens you can use. You can have different widgets on all three Idle screens.
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While still holding the icon, drag it away from the Widget Bar and drop it on the main screen (2). Then drag it back into its new location in the list. Or, you can drag it away from the Widget Bar in a single motion and drop it in the desired location on the Widget Bar.
The Event Widget is an area that displays on the screen to inform you of calendar events, missed calls, or when new messages have been sent to the phone. 214-555-1234 The following is a description of these on-screen notification tabs: Displays when the Event Widget is parked on the Widget Bar.
Section 4: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 66. Displaying Your Phone Number Touch Settings Phone Information.
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For more information, refer to “Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers” on page 83. Correcting an Entered Number Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when dialing. After entering a number using the keypad. • If you make a mistake, touch •...
You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone’s memory. These entries are collectively called the Address Book. For further details about the Address Book feature, see “Finding an Address Book Entry” on page 84. Answering a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number or name, if stored in the Address Book.
When receiving an incoming call: To mute the ring tone: • – Briefly press down on either end of the volume key ( – or – – When the phone is facing upward, flip the phone over so that it is facing downward.
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To initiate and receive a Video Share session: From the Idle screen, touch keypad to enter the number you want to dial. Call Touch or press Once the call is answered, if you are both capable of Video Sharing, the Video Share icon appears on the screen and turns from grey to black ( Video Share appears at the upper line of the recipient’s number or...
Tip: To stop the Video Share call press the Stop key. Video Share (In-Call) To begin a Video Share call during an existing call, touch the Video Share icon or touch More Video Share Play a Video Share Recording During a call (while not in a Live Video Share session) you can share a recorded video for the recipient.
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The number of calls you have missed is displayed on the Idle screen. 214-555-1234 Touch View all on the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most recently missed calls are displayed. Note: If there is a voice mail sent by the same number, associated icons are displayed and can then be selected.
Touch View all on the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed. Touch the desired missed call. Note: You may see different choices depending upon the settings for your “Save New Contacts to” option. Touch Add to Phonebook New.
Touch Tools Recent calls Call time. The following times are displayed: • Last call duration: shows the length of time for the last call. • Total dialed: shows the total length of time for the calls made. • Dialed voice calls: shows the total length of time for all voice calls made.
Touch Reset. Touch the box next to any individual fields you would like to reset. – or – Touch Select All to select every entry in the list. Touch Reset. Enter the user-defined password and touch Confirm to reset the selected counters. For more information, refer to “Change Phone Password”...
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: to see details of the current phone number if is – View contact details has already been saved in your Address Book. – Send message : to send a new text message. : to write a memo concerning this call. –...
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2145551234 Dial the number and press Once the call is answered, slide Speaker to On to activate the speakerphone. Use the Volume key (located on the left side of your phone) to adjust the volume. To deactivate the speakerphone, slide Speaker to Off. Important!: For more information, see “Responsible Listening”...
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The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network, and you have set the Voice call Call waiting menu to Activated. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone.
Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text. Keys You can enter characters into your phone by using an on-screen keypad (portrait) or a slide-out QWERTY keyboard (landscape).
This phone also offers the convenience of a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Using the QWERTY keyboard to type letters, numbers, punctuation, and other special characters into text entry fields or other applications should be simpler and faster than using the portrait, on-screen keypad. The following keys perform special functions when entering text: Shift: Press quickly to set the current text input mode (initial caps, lowercase, and all uppercase).
.com: Press to insert .com when entering a URL in the browser or when logging in to Instant Messenger. Return: Press to move the insertion point to the next line in a message. Backspace: Press to delete the previous character, similar to the backspace key on a computer keyboard.
There are two different methods for changing Text Input Mode, depending on how you are using the device (portrait or landscape). Changing Text Input Mode - Portrait Mode In Portrait mode, a 3x4 numeric keypad displays with the default set to T9Ab (predictive text) mode. Tap the screen to display the keypad.
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Example: Both the words “Of” and “Me” use the 6 and 3 keys. The phone displays the most commonly used choice first. Press Space to insert a space and start the next word. To add a new word into the T9 dictionary: If the word does not display in the alternate choices, touch the pull-down menu and select Add word.
Using Abc In Portrait Mode If you choose not to use Predictive Text (T9): Touch T9Ab Abc. Use the 2 through 9 keys to enter text. Touch the key labeled with the letter you want. Once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. Using Numeric In Portrait Mode Use the Numeric mode to enter numbers into a text message.
Section 6: Changing Your Settings This section includes tips on how to use your phone’s features, as well as how to change and customize the display settings, call handling, security settings, and other settings associated with your phone. Sound Profile This menu allows you to specify how you are informed of incoming calls and messages as well as other notification sounds your phone can make.
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Touch Settings Sound Profile • Touch to the right of the radio button. Touch the drop-down menu (upper-right of the screen) and select Message. Touch the Message alert type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu.
Touch the Power-off type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu. • Vibration: the phone vibrates but does not ring. • Vibration & Melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously.
Touch Settings Sound Profile • Touch to the right of the radio button. Touch the drop-down menu (upper-right of the screen) and select Message. Touch the Message alert type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Vibration: the phone vibrates 3 times. •...
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Touch the Vibration pattern field, then touch to select Vibration 1 through Vibration 5 and touch Save. Touch Save to return to the Sound Profile menu. Editing the Driving - Message Profile Touch Settings Sound Profile • Touch to the right of the radio button. Touch the drop-down menu (upper-right of the screen) and select Message.
• Vibration: the phone vibrates but does not play a melody. • Vibration & Melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously. • Mute: the phone is silent and does not play a melody or vibrate. Touch the Power-off type field, select one of the following and touch Save: •...
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Touch Settings Sound Profile • Touch to the right of the radio button. Touch the drop-down menu (upper-right of the screen) and select Message. Touch the Message alert type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu.
Touch the Power-off type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu. • Vibration: the phone vibrates but does not ring. • Vibration & Melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously.
Allows you to select which widget applications will appear docked within the Widget Bar on the Idle screen. For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 24. Font Type You can select the text style for the informational text displayed on your phone.
Touch one of the backlight times to set the amount of time the phone’s touchscreen remains lit without activity. Options include: 8 Seconds, 15 Seconds, 30 Seconds, 1 Minute, 3 Minutes, or 10 Minutes). Touch Save. Note: Modifying this setting will impact your battery life. Time and Date This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed.
• Touch Set to complete the assignment. Touch Save to store all the new time and date settings. Phone Settings To customize various phone settings: From Idle mode, touch Language This menu allows you to select a display language for Text language and Text Input mode.
• IM • Mobile Mail Touch Save. Motion Detection The Motion Detection feature can be used to temporarily mute the current sound, and the sound profile is not changed, if you turn over the phone. From Idle mode, touch Detection. Touch On to activate the Motion Detection feature or touch Off to deactivate it.
When the Lock SIM Card feature is enabled, your phone only works with the current SIM. You must enter the lock code to unlock the SIM so you can use a different SIM card. Once you have entered the lock code, you are asked to confirm your password.
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numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. For more information, refer to “FDN Mode” on page 86. Touch On or Off from the Fixed dialing mode field. • On: you can only call phone numbers stored in the Fixed Dial Contacts.
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Note: This code is provided by AT&T. Entering an incorrect code can cause the phone to lock, at which point, you will have to call AT&T customer service for assistance. If the Check PIN Code feature has not been enabled, touch On from the Check PIN code field.
Enter your phone password, if prompted, and touch Confirm. After the phone settings have been reset, the Reset done confirmation displays. Once your phone resets to its default settings for those selected options, it automatically restarts in order to incorporate the new settings. Note: User Data, such as contacts, messages, pictures, videos, and music, is not deleted.
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Touch Save to save the Reject List numbers. – – Touch the box to the left of Unknown to reject any unidentifiable number. • Quick Reply: allows you to select and send a quick, one-line reply to a caller. – Touch one of the message text areas to edit the message with the on-screen keypad.
Press repeatedly to return to the Settings page. Connectivity The phone has several communication and connection parameters that can be edited. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth.
From Idle mode, touch Bluetooth Visible. Touch Yes or No to enable or disable the visibility, or discoverability, of your phone. • Your phone becomes visible to other devices when you transmit your device’s name to others in your area. This allows other devices to detect your phone and request a connection.
Mode” pop-up when you connect to the PC. You can then choose from either: Samsung PC Studio, Media player, or Mass storage. • Samsung PC Studio: sets PC Studio to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected.
Your phone is wirelessly connecting to the Internet via a built in WAP browser. Connection can be made by one of three available WAP browsers: MEdia Net, AT&T MMS (Multi-Media Server), and AT&T IMS. You need these settings to use the web browser or send MMS messages or emails.
– Static IP: specify if you want to manually enter an IP address. If you want the IP address to be automatically assigned by the server, remove the check mark. – Static DNS: specify if you want to manually enter the Domain Name Server (DNS) address.
To configure the parameters on the onboard browser, use the Browser Settings page. In Idle mode, touch Settings Applications Settings Browser. In Browser Settings, touch any of the following function fields. • Clear Caches: deletes the information stored in the cache. The cache stores the most recently accessed pages.
To configure the starting day and view that is used when opening the Calendar application. From Idle mode, touch Applications Settings Calendar. Touch either of the following fields and edit the information: • Starting day : allows you to choose which day marks the first day in your calendar week (Sunday or Monday).
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Touch any of the following options: • Clear memory • Memory Card Details • Used Space Clear Phone Memory From this menu you can clear the memory for My Stuff, Messaging, Address Book entries, Calendar entries, Tasks, Memos, and All licences. You can also check one box to clear everything listed.
At the bottom of the screen, touch Format. The prompt, Formatting will erase all data. Format now? is displayed. Touch Yes to continue or No to cancel. After formatting, the Memory Card Details screen appears. Touch Rename if you would like to rename your memory card.
Section 7: Mobile Video Your phone allows you to access the Internet and download media files directly to your phone. These media files are displayed using the built-in Media Player. Mobile Video is a media service that allows you to stream media content (Weather, News, Sports highlights, and so on) directly to your phone.
Customizing Mobile Video Updating the Favorites List The list of media providers which appear in the Favorites section of the Mobile Video homepage can be edited and changed by the user. In Idle mode, touch Mobile Video Customize Mobile Video Edit My Favorites.
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Your phone can be configured to block both purchased and streamed media content. Before filtering, you must first establish a pin/password and a contact e-mail address. Once those have been established, you can the two available filter options: Content Filters: let you restrict access to inappropriate content both •...
Section 8: Understanding Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Address Book. Address Book entries can be sorted by name, entry, or group. Note: When storing an Address Book entry into your SIM card, note that only the name, phone number, email, group, and slot location are initially offered as fields (some SIM cards may allow an address as well).
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• Home: allows you to enter the contact’s home phone number. • Email: adds a contact email address for this entry. • Group: assigns this contact to a group. Touch a group type to complete the assignment. For more information, refer to “Creating a New Group”...
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• Nickname: adds a field that can be used to enter a nickname for the entry. The Nickname is not displayed when calls are made to or received from the contact. • Company: adds a Company field for this entry. •...
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Press to bring up the recent calls screen. – or – Touch Tools Recent calls. Touch a phone number from the list to reveal the Details page (shown below) for the phone entry. 214-555-1234 To call the selected number To save the number to the Address Book Touch Add to Phonebook...
Dialing a Number from Address Book Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, you can dial them easily and quickly by either using their SIM card location number or by using the Search field to locate the entry. Note: The default Address Book entries are: AT&T *Now - *669, AT&T Check Bill Balance - *225#, AT&T Customer Care - 1-800-331-0500, AT&T Directory Assistance - 411, AT&T Music ID - #43, AT&T Pay My Bill -...
While in the details page for a specific entry (seen below) you have two sets of options, each accessible from two of the on-screen buttons. Contacts Touch and touch an Address Book name from the list to reveal the Entry Options page (shown below) for the phone entry.
This function is a memory aid that you can use to check your own phone number, if you need to do so. In Idle mode, touch Address Book Address Book Settings Own Number FDN Mode FDN (Fixed Dialing Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, restricts your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers.
Creating a New Group In Idle mode, touch Address Book Create Group. Touch the Group Name field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a new group name. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 45. • Touch OK to store the new group name. Touch the Group Picture field and choose a location for the new image: •...
Touch Remove. Editing a Caller Group To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as part of the selected group. In Idle mode, touch Address Book Touch a current Group entry. Touch More Edit Group. Make modifications to the Group Name, Group Picture, Group Ringtone, and Group Vibration fields.
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Note: When storing an Address Book entry into the SIM card, note that only the name, phone number, group, and slot location are initially offered as fields (some SIM cards may allow an address as well). To save additional information for a particular contact, such as other phone numbers, or email, it is important to add new fields to that Contact information.
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In Idle mode, touch Address Book Delete. Touch Select All to select all Phone Address Book entries. Touch Delete. At the Delete? prompt, touch Yes. Press to return to Idle mode. Deleting All Entries from the SIM In Idle mode, touch Address Book SIM Management Delete Contacts from SIM.
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– Additional No. 1: if you have added additional numbers to contacts saved on the SIM card, this is a counter of the number of SIM contacts with a second number saved on your SIM card. – Additional No. 2: if you have added additional numbers to contacts saved on the SIM card, this is a counter of the number of SIM contacts with a third number saved on your SIM card.
Section 9: Camera This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera functionality. Your 2.0 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG format. Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed.
If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch on-screen icons to access various camera options. When viewing a picture after you have taken it, touch and hold the picture to zoom in on an area of the picture. You can magnify the picture up to x2.0.
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Camera Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either: 2M (1600x1200), 1M (1280x960), 0.3M (640x480), or 320x240. Camcorder Resolution: allows you to set the video size to either: 320x240 or 176x144. Settings (lower left corner): allows you to customize your camera and camcorder settings.
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Storage: allows you to configure the default storage • location for images and videos as either Phone or Memory card (if inserted). White balance: allows you to set this option to one of the following choices: Auto, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, or Cloudy. Timer: allows you to set a timer for how long to wait before taking a video.
More: touch this option to display the following options: • – Set as: allows you to assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper or as a display Caller image used by a specific entry within your Address Book. –...
– Sort by: allows you to sort pictures by Date, Type, Name, or Size. – Send via Bluetooth: allows you to send one or more pictures to a Bluetooth device. – Bluetooth visibility: allows you to make the one or more pictures visible to Bluetooth devices.
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• Effects: allows you to choose from among several effects such as: Filter, Style, Warp, or Partial blur. • Adjust: allows you to adjust Auto Level, Brightness, Contrast, and Color. • Undo: allows you to reverse the previous change. Touch the tab above Undo to display the following additional options: Rotate and Flip the picture.
Touch My stuff Pictures Touch Set as Caller Image entry, and touch Save. – or – Touch Set as Caller Image new Address Book entry with the image already assigned. For more information, refer to “Understanding Your Address Book” on page 80. Using the Camcorder In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a camcorder allowing you to also record, view, and send videos.
Camcorder options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. For more information, refer to “Camera and Camcorder Options” on page 93. Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken After you finish shooting a video, you can use various options that appear as icons on the screen.
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– Send via Bluetooth: allows you to send one or more videos to a Bluetooth device. – Bluetooth visibility: allows you to make one or more videos visible to Bluetooth devices. – Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock or unlock one or more videos to prevent deletion.
Section 10: My Stuff The topics covered in this section include Applications, Audio, Games, Pictures, Tools, Video, Other Files, and Used Space. Touch My stuff. Select from one of the following functions: Applications, Audio, Games, Pictures, Tools, Video, Other Files, or Used Space.
Touch the box next to an individual, unlocked entry. – or – Touch Select All to select all available, unlocked entries. Touch Move or Copy. Touch Phone or Memory card depending on where you want to copy or move the files. Select the folder to copy or move the files to.
Touch Shop Tones and select a file to download. Follow the on-screen options. (These files are downloaded and stored in the Tones folder.) – or – Touch an available entry. From the playback page, touch Set as and select from the following options: •...
Touch a pre-recorded memo to begin playback. To exit, press Creating a new audio recording Touch Tools Record audio. To start recording, touch For more information, refer to “Record Audio” on page 145. Games The Games menu option allows you to shop games using AppCenter.
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Set as: allows you to assign the current image as either your current • Wallpaper or as a display Caller image used by a specific entry within your Address Book. More: allows you to choose from the following image options: •...
• Insert Emoticon ( )on the current image. Touch either end of the emoticon list to scroll through the possibilities and touch an emoticon. Drag the emoticon to position it. • Insert Clip Art ( )on the image.Touch either end of the clip art list to scroll through the possibilities and touch an item.
Section 11: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Text Messages • • Multimedia (Pictures and Video) Messages IM Messages •...
Note: If the number of recipients is less than 10, all members in the Group are added. You need to delete any unnecessary members in the list by touching the recipient list and touching the trash can icon next to unwanted entries.
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• Contact Info: allows you to choose an existing Address Book entry, select any or all information by touching the box next to the field, and then add it to your message by touching Insert. Touch More to perform one of these additional options: •...
Enter your message and touch OK. Add recipient(s) and touch Send. Viewing New Received Messages In Idle mode, new messages are indicated by icons and a New Messages pop-up. For more information, refer to “Understanding the Events Widget” on page 31. Touch the View all button from the New Messages pop-up.
• Backup text messages: allows you to copy text messages from the phone to the memory card or from the memory card to the phone. Only available for Inbox and Sent. With a message open for reading, use any of the following menu options: •...
Touch both the ID and password fields, then use your on-screen keypad to enter the account information (for example, “silverfox2”), and touch Sign In. You are connected to your account's Inbox and contacts, where you can send and receive emails. Follow any remaining on-screen instructions to complete the process.
When your phone’s memory is full, an error message displays notifying you that you cannot receive any new messages. Use the Delete option to erase obsolete messages and free memory for new messages. You can delete the messages in each message folder(s) either individually or all at one time.
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When you select the Auto Delete Inbox option, inbox messages are deleted automatically without a warning message. From the Messaging settings page, touch Auto Delete Inbox. Touch one of the available setting fields:. • Off: Messages are not deleted automatically. •...
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From the Messaging settings page, touch Multimedia messages. Touch an available field and make the necessary updates. • Delivery Options: to configure the parameters associated with the delivery of the multimedia message such as: – Priority: allows you to select the priority level of your messages (High, Normal, or Low).
There may be times when the voice mail access number might need to be changed. If this is necessary, please obtain the information from your service provider’s Customer Service Department. Note: It is recommended that you do not alter these fields without assistance from a customer service representative.
Touch Messaging Templates Touch Create. To enter a message, touch the empty text field and use the on-screen keypad or rotate the phone and slide out and use the QWERTY keypad. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 45. Touch Save to store the text to the Text Template folder.
You can delete all the messages from one or more folders at one time. Touch Messaging Delete by folder. Touch the box next to each folder you want to delete. – or – Touch Select All to select all folders in the list. Touch Delete.
Section 12: Games and Applications Games The Games menu option allows you to access games that are on the phone and also shop for games using AppCenter. You can download new games and then save them to the Games folder. Touch Games.
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• AT&T Navigator: is a JAVA based driving aid that uses GPS navigation. • AT&T Radio: a service that allows you to stream commercial-free music, talk, news, and sports through your handset. • AT&T Social Net: a single mobile application with a live connection to your favorite social networks, such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and the News.
• Facebook: lets you log in to your Facebook application and get automatic status updates. • Browser: allows you to access the internet using att.home. Touch an application and follow the on-screen instructions. Shop Applications Touch Applications launch AppCenter. Follow the on-screen options to purchase new applications.
Section 13: AppCenter The AppCenter allows you to shop for Ringtones, Games, Cool Tools/Apps, Videos, Color Graphics, Answer Tones, and Multimedia using the built-in browser. You can also access the MEdia Home site. Downloading Multimedia Files You can buy a variety of multimedia files, such as ringtones, graphics, applications, multimedia content, and so on, from AppCenter.
Touch AppCenter Games. You may have to touch an on-screen entry twice, once to select it and a second time to navigate to that page. Follow the on-screen options to purchase a game. Cool Tools/Apps Touch AppCenter Cool Tools/Apps. You may have to touch an on-screen entry twice, once to select it and a second time to navigate to that page.
If prompted to accept a redirection, touch Ok. Follow the on-screen options to purchase an answer tone. Multimedia Store This menu option allows you to shop for multimedia files (videos) using the built-in browser. Touch AppCenter Multimedia Store. You may have to touch an on-screen entry twice, once to select it and a second time to navigate to that page.
Section 14: Music This section explains how to use your phone to shop for music, play music, identify songs, set up playlists, listen to the radio, and watch music videos. The features described are AT&T Music, Shop Music, MusicID 2, AT&T Radio, and MobiVJ. Accessing AT&T Music AT&T Music provides you access to a music player, music applications, and music communities and allows you to both...
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My Favorites: allows you to access shortcuts to favorite artists, • albums, songs, and radio stations. My Library: allows you to access all music on your phone. Create or • manage playlists, and find music by artist, album, song, or genre. •...
Music files (ringtones and full tracks) can be added to your handset by using one or more of the following methods: • Purchase and download music and ringtones directly to your handset over your wireless carrier’s network by using the AT&T Music – Shop Music feature (also accessible from My Stuff).
Verify the pre-insertion of the microSD card into the handset. For more information, refer to “Installing the Memory Card” on page 6. Use the USB adapter cable to connect the handset to the target PC. When an active connection has been established, a USB icon ( ) appears on the phone.
Select a song to play within the Music Player. Playing Music While Using the Phone The Music Player allows you to play music in the background while performing other tasks on your phone. The music pauses when an incoming call is accepted and resumes when the call is ended.
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Important!: The following characters cannot be used in the playlist filename: < > “ ? / \ : * |. Touch OK Save to complete the creation process. Adding Songs to a Playlist Touch Tools Music player Touch a previously created playlist from the list and touch Add Tracks.
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A USB cable, microSD card, and a current version of a media ® application (such as Napster or Windows Media Player required for this procedure. Open the media player on your personal computer (if you are using Windows Media Player, use version 10.0 or higher).
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Name for microSD storage card SGH-A927 - Card SGH-A927 - Card Click Finish to continue to the application. You should then notice that the Sync tab is active and displaying a connection with the phone and displaying the name you created.
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SGH-A927 SGH-A927 Sync List If not already active, click the Sync tab. Choose the destination location for the media files. The A927 Card entry (you named) appears in a drop-down list on the left side of the screen. Click on the Library entry (from the left column) and select a category to reveal available songs.
Once the USB connection has been established, the handset displays “Connected” and the computer screen then shows your phone. If not already active, click the Sync tab. Locate the Playlists section (upper-left). Right-click a playlist entry and select Add to ‘Sync List’. Click the Start Sync button (at the bottom of the Sync List) to begin uploading the selected playlist to your handset.
Select a specific radio channel to start the music streaming to your phone. Touch Buy to purchase the music content associated to the selected channel. Music Videos Music Videos provides links to music video channels that are organized by music genres. Touch Applications You are then taken to the MobiVJ Music Videos application.
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Viewing a Video Clip Touch the video clip to begin the streaming playback. After the stream has been buffered into memory, you can choose to either Pause or play the content. Music...
Section 15: AT&T GPS AT&T GPS provides you with access to real-time GPS-driven applications. These programs not only allow you to achieve real-time, GPS-enabled, turn-by-turn navigation, but they also access local searches based on a variety of category parameters. You also have the ability to shop for other GPS applications. Global GPS turn-by-turn navigation, mapping, and Point of Interest content is available for three continents, including North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico), Western Europe, and China,...
Although your phone does not come with left and right softkeys, these are available as on-screen buttons so you can activate their corresponding features. Touch AT&T Navigator. Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions to activate a Navigator feature. •...
Touch AT&T Navigator Touch either Type It or Speak It. • Type It: requires that you enter the physical address using either the keypad or on-screen keypad. • Speak It: enables the voice response unit and translates voice to text. If typing in the address, touch the following fields and use the on-screen alphanumeric keypad to enter the necessary information:...
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Dallas TX The following menu icons appear in the display: • Weather: allows you to check the local weather. • News: allows you to check Local News, Top US News, Sports, Entertainment, Technology, or Strange News. • Reviews: allows you to search for reviews of local restaurants, bars, hotels, bakeries, shopping, and so on.
Section 16: Tools The on-board applications (such as camera, camcorder, calendar, and alarms) can be supplemented with additional applications that can be purchased through the AppCenter. Tools Tools are applications that allow you to use your handset for a variety of non-phone related activities. To access any of the tools, perform the following: Touch Tools.
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Equalizer button: Equalizer presets include: NORM (normal), ROCK, NORM NORM POP, DANC (dance), CLAS (classical), JAZZ, WIDE, DYNA (dynamic), and SURR (surround). Your phone is using the SRS™ solution. WIDE = WOWHD (Voice), and DYNAMIC = WOWHD. Repeat button: Repeat one: repeats the currently playing •...
Nuance Voice Recognition software is an advanced speech recognition software used to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone. Nuance software automatically voice activates (up to 2,000 contacts) for voice dialing and searching. No pre-recording or training needed. Speak a contact name naturally to dial and use your voice to look up contacts, launch applications, and navigate phone menus.
Voice Recognition Tips Wait for the tone before you speak. • Speak clearly and at a normal volume. • • There is no need to use paused speech. The voice recognition software has been trained to recognize natural speech and performs best when you speak naturally.
This folder shows a list of audio clips that have been recorded and saved. To access this folder, use the following steps: Touch My stuff Audio Touch a pre-recorded memo from the list to begin playback. To exit, press or press Record Audio Settings To configure the filename and maximum length for a recording.
– Alarm tone: sets the sound file that is played when the alarm is activated. – Alarm volume: adjusts the alarm’s volume (1 through 7). Touch Save to store the alarm details and Save again to store this new event. Touch On from the Auto Power field to keep the alarm event active even if the phone is turned off.
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Touch the Start date field. The Start date screen displays. Touch Keypad to enter a date with the keypad or touch Jog to scroll to the desired date using + or -. Touch Set to complete the process. Touch the Start time field. The Start time screen displays. Touch Keypad to enter a time with the keypad or touch Jog to scroll to the desired time using + or -.
Other Event Options Touch Tools Calendar Touch any of the following options: • Go to: allows you to manually select a target date for review by using the Go To dialer page. Touch Go to be taken to the dialed-in date.
This option allows you to create a “to do” entry of tasks, which are created in a similar fashion to previously described Calendar entries. Touch Tools Tasks Select any of the following options: • Title: enter a title for this task. •...
Touch the Bill field and use the keypad to enter the total amount of the bill and press Result. If needed, touch the Tip field and use the keypad to change the tip percentage and press Result. If needed, touch the Split field and use the keypad to change the number of persons that are splitting the bill and press Result.
World Clock allows you to view the time of day or night in other parts of the world. World Clock displays time in 100 different cities within all 24 time zones around the world. Touch Tools World clock Drag the on-screen map to find the desired global region. Touch a representative city from a desired area.
You can use this feature to measure intervals of time. Touch Tools Stopwatch Touch Stop to stop the stopwatch. Touch Lap to mark a unit of time per lap. You can record up to 50 lap times. Touch Reset to erase all times recorded. Start.
Section 17: Mobile Web Your phone is equipped with att.net, which gives you access to the mobile web. This section explains how to navigate att.net and introduces you to the basic features. Accessing the Mobile Web To access the Mobile Web browser: When the Idle screen displays, touch att.net homepage displays.
To select an item, touch an entry. To return to the previous page, touch Back or press Press the Options soft key to access the following options: • Home [0]: returns you to the homepage where you started. • Enter Address: allows you to enter a URL address to a website.
You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. Websites are optimized for viewing on your phone. To enter a URL and go to a particular website, follow these steps: Select the Web tab. Touch the URL field Enter the URL using the QWERTY keyboard For more information, refer to “Using the QWERTY Keyboard”...
• Parental Controls: allows you to turn on Content Filters and Purchase Blocker. • Privacy Policy: shows where to view Privacy Policy. • Help: allows you to get help for My Account. Using Bookmarks While navigating a website with att.net, you can bookmark a site to quickly and easily access it at a future time.
A cookie is a small file that is placed on your phone by a website during navigation. In addition to containing some site-specific information, it can also contain some personal information (such as a username and password), which can pose a security risk if not properly managed.
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Caution!: The WAPs are preconfigured and cannot be altered using this screen. If you change the settings without first checking with your service provider, the web browser, MMS, and email features may not work properly. To create a new connection profile: Touch Create and follow the on-screen prompts.
Section 18: Accessibility TTY Settings TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate with a telephone. This phone comes TTY-ready and only requires the insertion of the TTY device to enable this feature.
Section 19: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone. Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification Information Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
For more information, refer to “Standard Limited Warranty” on page 180. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories. Go to: http://mobile.samsungusa.com/recycling/index.jsp...
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exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source. The so-called “cordless phones,” which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower power levels, and thus produce RF exposures well within the FCC's compliance limits. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
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FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level. The following agencies belong to this working group: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health •...
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None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phones RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about long- term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies...
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research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small.
absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone, which is the source of the RF emissions, will not be placed against the head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy.
FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations (Updated 1/1/2010): FCC RF Safety Program:...
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Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road. If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time, let your voice mail answer it for you. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions.
“The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving.” For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE, or visit our web-site www.ctia.org. Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, please call 1-888-901-7233. Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association.
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Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such • as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal. Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you •...
Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions.
RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Switch your phone off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so.
If certain features are in use (call barring, for example), you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible.
Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment installed in your • vehicle are securely mounted. Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is • mounted and operating properly. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in •...
Battery Precautions Avoid dropping the cell phone. Dropping it, especially on a hard • surface, can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery. If you suspect damage to the phone or battery, take it to a service center for inspection.
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If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time and • must be recharged before use. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only • with Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source.
Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
Product; (i) any other acts which are not the fault of SAMSUNG; or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States. This...
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Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
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SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE...
IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensors that accompanies this EULA, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, “online”...
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8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you...
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WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND SAMSUNG AND ITS LICENSORS (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS “SAMSUNG” FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 9, 10 and 11) HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR...
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To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.
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Important!: Please provide warranty information (proof of purchase) to Samsung’s Customer Care Center in order to provide this service at no charge. If the warranty has expired on the device, charges may apply. Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. Plano, TX 75074 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357)
Index ABC Mode Accessing AT&T Music Adding a New Contact adding more fields before a call deleting fields during a call Idle screen Address Book adding a new contact adding pauses to contact numbers checking the used space copying an entry to the phone copying entry to SIM card deleting all Address Book entries dialing a number...
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transferring music Windows Media Player AT&T Navigator AT&T Social Net AT&T Yahoo! Audio Audio Folder Backlight Settings Battery charging installing low indicator replacing cover Block Caller Bluetooth Device playing music through stereo Brightness Browser Settings Business Card adding attaching to a message Calendar creating a new event deleting an event...
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Cookies, emptying Digital Music Stores Display Icons Entering Text changing the text input mode keys using ABC mode using numeric mode using symbols using T9 mode Event Widget changing the status creating new numbers Fixed Dialing Mode Formatting the Memory Card Games Games and Applications Getting Started...
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Mobile Video adding a Video Alert customizing My Purchases parental controls updating Favorites video categories Mobile Web entering text in the Mobile Web Browser navigating with the Mobile Web using Bookmarks MobiTV MobiVJ Motion Detection Multitasking functions menu playing music while using the phone Music Music File Extensions...
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Power Search tab Powering On or Off QWERTY Keypad Recent Calls Recorded Audio creating folder menu Replacing the Battery Cover SAR values Security Service Dialing Numbers Settings Address Book applications backlight browser Calendar calls Display and Light phone phone information Record Audio reset security...
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initiating and receiving a Video Share session play a recording settings Video, viewing a clip Videos Voice Mail accessing from another phone setup Voice Recognition Warranty Information Widget Bar accessing adding to deleting from Widgets activation Events rearranging undocking WikiMobile Windows Live Hotmail World Clock adding an entry...