Samsung SPH A460 User Manual
Samsung SPH A460 User Manual

Samsung SPH A460 User Manual

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P O R T A B L E
T r i - M o d e
T E L E P H O N E

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    SPH-A460 Series P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    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 thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3: Disclaimer Of Warranties; Exclusion Of Liability

    CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability ...3 SPH-A460 closed view ... 13 SPH-A460 open view ... 14 Getting to know your phone ... 15 Antenna ...15 Backlight features ...15 Clear key ...15 End key ...15 Talk key ...16 Navigation ...16 Menu key ...16 Internet access key ...16 OK/Message key ...16...
  • Page 6 Travel adapter ... 20 Using the travel adaptor ...20 Low battery indicator ...21 The empty battery icon ...21 Your phone’s modes ... 21 Answer mode ...21 Input mode ...21 Lock mode ...22 Power save mode ...22 Standby mode ...22 Talk mode ...23 Ringer mode ...23 Getting Started ...
  • Page 7 Keeping track of call activity ...31 Air time ...31 Call waiting ...33 Caller I.D..33 Three way calling ...33 Wireless web ... 34 Launching the minibrowser ...34 Exiting the web/minibrowser ...36 The minibrowser start and end prompts ...36 The minibrowser soft keys ...36 Navigating the web ...37 How the minibrowser keys work ...37 Using links ...38...
  • Page 8 Manual pause calling ...44 Erasing individual phone book entries ...44 Erasing your phone book ...45 Editing an existing e-mail address ...45 Setting speed dial ...45 Storing incoming phone numbers at the end of a call ...46 Storing phone numbers from call logs ...46 Shortcuts to storing phone numbers ...47 One-touch dialing ...47 Two-touch dialing ...47...
  • Page 9 Receiving a message while on a call ...57 Reviewing voice mails and text messages ...57 Reviewing stored voicemail and text messages in standby mode ...57 Message options ...58 Data/fax ...60 Calendar ... 62 Today ...62 Month view ...63 How to schedule an event ...63 How to add, edit, or erase an event ...63 Month view ...64 How to view an event ...64...
  • Page 10 Delete ...69 Security ...70 Lock phone ...70 Lock code ...71 Special #s ...72 Erase PBook ...73 Resetting your phone ...74 Call answer ...74 Auto answer ...74 Language ...75 Calculator ...75 Sounds ... 76 Ringer options ...76 Adjusting ringer volume (rapidly) ...76 Adjusting voice volume during a call ...77 Voice volume ...77 Ringer volume ...77...
  • Page 11 Roaming ... 85 Roaming on other digital networks ...85 Roaming on analog networks ...85 Set NAM ...86 Set system ...86 In-use menu ... 88 Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety ... 89 Understanding Signal Strength ...89 Understanding the Power Save Mode ...89 Understanding how Your Phone Operates ...89 Specifications are Subject to Change ...89 Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals ...90...
  • Page 12 Your Phone as a Network Device ... 94 Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice ... 95 Information to User ...95 Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications ...96 Battery Talk Time and Standby Time ...96 Owner's Record ...97 User Guide Proprietary Notice ...97 Limited Warranty ...
  • Page 13: Sph-A460 Closed View

    SPH-A460 closed view Display screen Antenna indicator...
  • Page 14: Sph-A460 Open View

    SPH-A460 open view...
  • Page 15: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Antenna The antenna is a device for transmitting and receiving signals. The shape and size of the antenna is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signals that they receive. An antenna makes the call sound clearer when it is fully extended. Use only in the normal position and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is active.
  • Page 16: Talk Key

    Talk key key performs several useful functions: •Press once to answer calls. •Enter a number and press •Press twice in standby mode to redial the last outgoing number. Navigation The Navigation key in the appropriate direction. When in standby mode the navigation key also acts as a hot key. Menu key Press to access the Main menu.
  • Page 17: Led Indicator

    LED indicator The LED indicator flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. When you have the phone ringer set to off, the LED indicator notifies you of an incoming call or message. •The LED indicator lights momentarily when you power up the phone.
  • Page 18 Service indicator This icon indicates a call is in progress. When the phone is calling a number, this icon will flash until the call is connected. No service indicator This icon indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or receive calls.
  • Page 19: Installing The Battery

    Installing the battery Note: Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter. The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but must be fully charged the first time you use your phone otherwise the battery could be damaged.
  • Page 20: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved travel adaptors and batteries. These adaptors are designed to maximize battery life. Using other adaptors may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. When the phone has finished charging it can be disconnected.
  • Page 21: Low Battery Indicator

    You can make a phone call when the phone is plugged into the travel adaptor. The adaptor will continue to charge the battery even when you are making the call. Note: The battery charges faster when the phone is turned off. Low battery indicator You can tell whether or not your battery needs to be recharged by checking the battery indicator (this icon...
  • Page 22: Lock Mode

    Lock mode When you lock your phone using the Lock Mode menu option, you restrict phone usage. You can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make an outgoing call until your phone is unlocked. You can unlock your phone, by following the prompts and entering the lock code.
  • Page 23: Talk Mode

    Messages can also be received when in standby mode, the alert tone will sound when a new message is received. The menu is accessed when you are in standby mode by pressing Talk mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. When you are on a call your phone is in Talk mode.
  • Page 24: Turning Your Phone On

    Turning your phone on To turn your phone on: Fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception. Press and hold Note: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.
  • Page 25: Several Ways To Answer A Call

    Several ways to answer a call When you receive a call: • If the caller can be identified, the phone displays the caller’s phone number, (or name if pre-stored in your Phone Book)”. • If the caller cannot be identified, the phone displays “Call from Unknown ID”.
  • Page 26 1:Today 2:Month View 3:Jump To Date 4:Task List 5:Countdown 6:Alarm Clock 7:Set Time 5. Mail Kit 1:New Message 2:Voice 3:Inbox 4:Outbox 5:Filed Msg 6:Web Alert 7:Erase Msg 1:Voice 2:Inbox 3:Outbox 4:Filed 5:All Messages 8:Msg Setup 1:General 2:New Message 6. Voice Dial 1:Record 2:Review 3:Erase All...
  • Page 27 4:Tone Length 5:Alerts 1:Minute Beep 2:Service 3:Connect 4:Disconnect 6:Voice Volume 7:Roam Ringer 8 Setup/Tool 1:Display 1:Idle Screen 2:Backlight 3:Greeting 4:Contrast 5:Version 6:Delete Image 2:Security 1:Lock Phone 2:Change Lock 3:Special # 4:Erase PBook 5:Reset Phone 6:Message Time 3:Call Answer 4:Auto Answer 5:Set NAM 6:Set System 7:Language...
  • Page 28: Accessing Menus Using The Navigation Key

    Accessing menus using the navigation key • Menu options are numbered but can also be accessed by using the navigation key • Press right to view the Call History options. • Press up or down for your Phone Book entries. •...
  • Page 29: Incoming

    Press to place a call to the entered phone number. Incoming Your phone signals an incoming call or message in the following ways: •An animation message •The backlight illuminates •The red LED indicator flashes •The ringer sounds (unless you have set the ringer to vibrate or off) Incoming call notification continues until one of the following events occurs: •You answer the call...
  • Page 30: Erase History

    Your phone has several convenient options for when you miss a call: •Press to call the displayed number. •Press •View your Missed calls log. Erase history You can erase any one of the call directories (Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed), or you can erase all three directories. To erase all directories: In standby mode, press Press...
  • Page 31: Keeping Track Of Call Activity

    •Press for Erase History. •Press for Air Time. When the call log option displays, press information you require. If there is a Phone Book match, the name displays. If there is no Phone Book match, only the phone number will display.
  • Page 32: Total Airtime

    Press for Air Time. Press to highlight an option. The available options are: •Last Call •Total Airtime Press to open an option, or press previous screen. Last call Last call allows you to review the amount of time spent on the last call you made.
  • Page 33: Call Waiting

    Call waiting Your phone beeps when another call is coming in. To answer this call: Press . When connected, ask them to remain on the line or, request to call back later. Press and they will be placed on hold. You are now connected to your original call.
  • Page 34: Wireless Web

    Note: You may need to contact your service carrier to set up Call waiting, Caller I.D., and Three way calling. Wireless web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web Internet access through a MiniBrowser. The MiniBrowser displays immediate information through your phone.
  • Page 35 reset the security key. The original key is no longer valid and will not allow the MiniBrowser to operate. To launch the MiniBrowser. In standby mode, press Press to view the following options: •Web Alerts: To view web messages. •Start Browser: To go directly to the browser. •Connection: This option allows you to setup your phone for incoming fax only, incoming fax once only, incoming data once only, data only or to turn the data/fax off for voice calls only.
  • Page 36: Exiting The Web/Minibrowser

    Exiting the web/minibrowser Press to exit the Web. If the Prompt to end or Prompt both option is selected in the MiniBrowser setup, a prompt asking if you want to end the MiniBrowser call is displayed. The minibrowser start and end prompts Your phone can be set to view a prompt each time you start or end a MiniBrowser session.
  • Page 37: Navigating The Web

    Navigating the web When you use the MiniBrowser, some of the keys on your keypad will operate differently than during a normal phone call. The MiniBrowser presents on-screen items in any of the following ways: •Text or number input •Links (embedded in content) •Numbered options (some options may not be numbered) •Simple text How the minibrowser keys work...
  • Page 38: Using Links

    Using links Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are shown inside of brackets ([ ]), and you can normally use the left soft key to select a link when it is highlighted.
  • Page 39: Phone Book

    Phone Book Your phone permits you to store up to 250 numbers and names in the Phone Book. Each entry can have up to 6 associated phone numbers and one e-mail address. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits including hard pauses, with an associated name of up to 12 characters.
  • Page 40: Add New Entry

    Add new entry To add a new entry: In standby mode, press Press for the Phone Book. Press for Add new entry. Input your information and press You can press My phone # To display your phone’s number: In standby mode, press Press for the Phone Book.
  • Page 41: Group Search

    Group search This option allows you to find a stored entry in a related group. In standby mode, press Press for the Phone Book. Press for Group Search. Press to highlight a Group. Press to select the entry. The entry information is displayed. Press to highlight the phone number.
  • Page 42: Editing Phone Book Numbers

    Editing phone book numbers Once stored in the Phone Book, an entry can be changed quite easily. To change a Phone Book entry: In standby mode, press Press for Phone Book. Press for Find Name. Press to highlight the entry requiring editing. Press .
  • Page 43: Storing Pauses In A Phone Book Entry

    •T pause: A 2 second pause stops the calling sequence for 2 seconds and then automatically sends the remaining digits. Note: Multiple 2 second pauses can be entered to extend the length of a pause. For example, 2 consecutive 2 second pauses cause a total pause time of 4 seconds.
  • Page 44: Manual Pause Calling

    Manual pause calling To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing to the Phone Book: Enter the phone number of the service you want to call (such as a bank’s teleservice phone number). Begin by entering the number 1. Press to display the pause Menu options.
  • Page 45: Erasing Your Phone Book

    Press to confirm (Yes) and erase the Phone Book entry, or press to cancel (No) the Erase command. Erasing your phone book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Phone Book. This is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member, or if you need to erase all of your phone numbers.
  • Page 46: Storing Incoming Phone Numbers At The End Of A Call

    Press for Phone Book. Press for the Find Name. Press to highlight your entry. Press to display that entry’s phone number. Press for options. Press to highlight the Edit option. Press The Phone Book (options) screen displays. Use the to select the associated Speed dial number. 10.
  • Page 47: Shortcuts To Storing Phone Numbers

    Highlight the number you want stored in the Phone Book and press Press for menu options, navigate to highlight Save Press to store the phone number to the Phone Book. Shortcuts to storing phone numbers You can store a phone number by entering the number, and pressing Follow the screen prompts to designate other information.
  • Page 48: Memory

    Navigating to the number: From standby mode, press Press for Phone Book. Press for Find Name. Use the navigation key to highlight the entry. Press to call that entry’s Speed Dia Memory This features saves voice and dial calls in memory. You can save up to 250 automatic dial in your Phone Book and up to 10 in Voice Dial.
  • Page 49 Enter the message using the keypad and selected method of entry. When finished, press Press: to send the SMS message. • to Save the SMS message. • to edit the SMS message. • to discard and quit. • To continue: Press Press to highlight the Options menu and press...
  • Page 50: Entering Text, Numbers, And/Or Symbols

    •2 days •3 days • Delivery Acknowledge if the message was successfully delivered. • Message Save: Provides options on how your message is saved. •Auto Save •Do Not Save •Prompt Save Press to highlight the Action menu and press following options: •...
  • Page 51: Alphabetical Text Entry

    • Press to insert a space. • Press to clear the last number, letter, or symbol, or Press and hold To change the input mode again: Press to view the options. Press to highlight your choice. Press to save. • T9(English) This is the predictive word entry mode.
  • Page 52: T9 ® English Text Entry

    ® English text entry T9 English, or T9 for text on 9 keys, requires only one key press per letter, and recognizes the most commonly used word of a number sequence. For example, to enter the word hello, you can spell out the word by pressing only five keys, 4-3-5-5-6.
  • Page 53: Inbox

    After finding and entering the Message To to the Message body. Enter your message data, (press when finished, press If the same message is to be sent to multiple recipients, Press highlight the Message To menu. Press Press and enter the number you want to send. Press when finished.
  • Page 54: Outbox

    Outbox Your phone stores messages in Outbox, regardless of whether the message was successfully transmitted. If No Save was not set in the Save Message setting under Msg Setup, you can review, resend, or delete any message stored in the Outbox.
  • Page 55: Web

    message. To access the message, unlock the phone to proceed. Your phone alerts you with incoming browser messages. When a new message arrives, your phone will display a text notification together with an audible alert. You can access Web Alert from the Message menu: In standby mode, press Press for Web Alert.
  • Page 56: New Message

    Msg. Remind Message Reminder allows you to select the number of times you would like to be reminded that you have a message. Voicemail# To access Voicemail: While in standby mode, press Press for Message Setup. Press for General. Press to access Voicemail#, enter your phone number and follow instructions.
  • Page 57: Receiving A Message In Standby Mode

    Delivery Acknowledge If this is set on, Message Save will notify you if the message was successfully delivered. Canned Msg. Canned messages are pre-programmed into your phone. You can select the number that is associated with each canned message, and press Once you are done editing your canned message, press Receiving a message in standby mode When your phone receives incoming messages in standby mode, the ringer...
  • Page 58: Message Options

    Press for Voice. The date and time for the last voice mail message received display with a notification of the number of new voice mail messages. •You can press mails. •You can press •An exclamation point (!) next to an entry number indicates an urgent message.
  • Page 59: Web Alerts

    Press to view the following options: •Reply: to reply to the sender. The phone accesses the New Message menu and copies the sender’s originating address to the Send To field. •Forward: to forward the message to another. The phone accesses the New Message menu, and copies the sender’s message (body) to the Message field.
  • Page 60: Data/Fax

    Data/fax Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, hand held, palmtop, etc.) running the Windows or Windows NT operating system. Your phone functions just like a typical modem on your PC, enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows software applications.
  • Page 61: Receiving A Fax

    Receiving a fax In standby mode, press Press for Wireless Web. Press for Connection. Press to highlight Fax Only. Press to save this option. In the Fax program on your PC set up Answer Mode. Click on Receive and select either Automatic Receive (recommended), or Manual Receive. Your phone is now ready to receive an incoming fax.
  • Page 62: Calendar

    In standby mode, press Press for Wireless Web. Press for Connection. Press to highlight Voice Only Press to save this option. The screen displays No incoming Data/ Fax calls can be received. Calendar The Calendar allows you to add events in a calendar. They can be viewed at anytime.
  • Page 63: Month View

    Month view Scheduler functions allow you to schedule personal events and view them in an easily read format. How to schedule an event In standby mode, press Press for Calendar. Press for Month View. Press to select View Press to view your options. Press to highlight an option.
  • Page 64: Month View

    Press to highlight the following options: •Add New: Allows you to add an event •Edit: Allows you to edit an event •Erase: Allows you to erase an event Press to select the option of choice, and complete the exercise by following the prompts.
  • Page 65: Jump To Date

    Jump to date Jump To Date allows you to specify the calendar date you want to view. You can enter, edit, and/or erase events in your calendar. Using jump to date: In standby mode, press Press for Calendar. Press for Jump To Date. Enter the date you want and press Task list The Task List allows you to compile a list of items to be completed.
  • Page 66: How To View, Edit, Add Or Erase A Count Down Timer

    Press Enter the date and time you want to “Count Down” to. For example: if today’s date is April 1, 2001 and you want to know how many months, days, and hours remain before 7:00 P.M. February 14th 2002, enter the time 07:00 P.M.
  • Page 67: Set Time

    Your phone only supports a 12 hour time display, it is necessary to press either , or . These keys represent A.M. and P.M. respectively. Note: Once an alarm is set, an alarm clock icon in standby mode. When the alarm is turned off the alarm clock icon removed.
  • Page 68: Backlight

    Backlight There are several options for setting the Backlight features. Press any key and the backlight comes on. Note: Backlight usage drains your battery faster. To set the Backlight: In standby mode, press Press Press for Backlight. Press the to go through the menu options: •Flip open •30 seconds •8 seconds...
  • Page 69: Contrast

    Enter your new greeting (Up to 16 characters). Press to save. Contrast The LCD has contrast setting that can help you see the screen better in different lighting conditions. To set the LCD contrast: In standby mode, press Press Press for LCD Contrast.
  • Page 70: Security

    In standby mode, press Press Press for Delete image. Press the to highlight your option. Press to delete the image. Security Your phone provides security options, including a user-programmable lock code and emergency/secret phone number features. To access the Security menu in standby mode: Press Enter the 4-digit lock code (normally the lock code is the last 4- digits of your phone number).
  • Page 71: Lock Code

    Locking the phone The Security menu allows you to lock the phone manually or automatically when powering on your phone or to leave the phone unlocked. To lock the phone: Press Press for Lock Phone. Press the to select your option. •Unlocked: The phone remains unlocked.
  • Page 72: Special #S

    Press Press for Change new, 4-digit lock code by pressing the keypad. Press to save the new lock code, or press Note: Your phone does not allow viewing of the lock code unless you know the lock code (this is for obvious security reasons). So, if you change the lock code, be sure to write down or memorize the new code.
  • Page 73: Erase Pbook

    Storing Special #s To store emergency numbers: Press Press for Special #. Press Enter the special number. Up to 32 digits can be entered for each number. Press to save the number entered. Press to exit and return to the previous menu. Calling Special #s in lock mode To call special numbers in lock mode: In standby mode, use the keypad to enter the special number.
  • Page 74: Resetting Your Phone

    Note: After a few seconds, a prompt Erased message will display and the phone will return to standby mode. Resetting your phone Resetting the phone returns all setup options to the factory default settings. To reset the phone: Press Press for Reset Phone.
  • Page 75: Language

    only works when the handset is connected to the Hands-Free Car Kit or a headset is being used.) If Auto Answer is set to Off the phone will not answer an incoming call. If you do not answer the call it is automatically stored in the Missed Call log. To enable Auto Answer: Press displays.
  • Page 76: Sounds

    In standby mode, press Press for Calculator. The Calculator screen displays. Use the keypad to enter the first number in your calculator. (Numbers can be up to 9 digits long.) Use the navigation key to set the operation for your calculator. Your choices are: •[+] Addition •[-] Subtraction...
  • Page 77: Adjusting Voice Volume During A Call

    Adjusting voice volume during a call You can adjust the handset as well as the (optional) headset volume during a call by using the . Voice volume To adjust the voice volume option: In standby mode, press Press for Sounds. Press for Voice Volume.
  • Page 78 Ringer type — calls To activate, view or change the ringer type for calls: In standby mode, press Press for Sounds. Press for Ringer Type. Press for Voice Calls with Caller ID. Use the to navigate through the 10 monotone ringer types and 10 melody tones.
  • Page 79 Press for Sounds. Press for Ringer Type. Press for Alarm. Press the to hear tones. Each tone plays as you navigate through the options. When the desired ringer type plays, press Note: You can press Ringer type — data/fax incoming To activate, view or change the ringer type for incoming data/fax calls: In standby mode, press...
  • Page 80: Delete Melody

    Use the to hear tones. Each tone plays as you navigate through the options. When the desired ringer type plays, press Note: You can press Delete melody This feature allows you to delete downloaded images. To delete a download: In standby mode, press Press for Delete melody.
  • Page 81: Alerts

    Tone Length In standby mode, press Press for Sounds. Press for Tone Length. Select Long or Short using Alerts Your phone will beep from time to time, this beep is called an alert beep. Alert beeps can easily be turned on or off. This feature offers the following options: Minute beep, Service, Connect, and Disconnect.
  • Page 82: Roam Ringer

    Alerts — connect With this option set to On, the phone sounds an alert when your call is connected. Alerts — disconnect When this option is set to On, the phone sounds an alert when the phone experiences a dropped or a failed call. Note: You can press call experiences a failed or dropped call, a text message will display.
  • Page 83: Voice Dial

    Voice dial Your phone features Voice Dial(ing). Using the Voice Dialing feature requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling. Note: You can store only one voice dial entry per stored name. You CANNOT store multiple entries for a stored name.
  • Page 84: Erase All

    Press for Record. The phone will prompt you to say the name you want to record. Wait for the beep and then say the name. For best results, use names with at least two syllables, or use both a first and last name. The phone stores the name as a “first”...
  • Page 85: Roaming

    At the voice and screen prompt, press Erase All of the entries. A screen prompt will display when the entries have been erased. Press at any time to exit without removing any voice entries. Set active Voice dialing is always active once you have programmed the phone to accept voice entries and associated the phone numbers.
  • Page 86: Set Nam

    • Some calling features which are standard on your home Network, such as Call Waiting, Wireless Web and direct international dialing, are unavailable. • There are security and privacy risks, such as eavesdropping and cloning, that exist with conventional analog services today. •...
  • Page 87 • Home Only: This setting allows you to select the Home SID network (both Digital and Analog) • Analog Only: This setting allows you to select the Analog network. • AMPSHomeOnly: Analog mobile phone service. Use this setting when in remote areas.
  • Page 88: In-Use Menu

    In-use menu Your phone includes both a standby menu and an In-Use menu. The In-Use menu is displayed by pressing The In-Use menu options are: • Mute - Mutes or (Un)mutes your end of a phone conversation so that the recipient can hear nothing.
  • Page 89: Usage Guidelines: All About Performance And Safety

    Specifications are Subject to Change The information contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing, however, Samsung reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units.
  • Page 90: Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals

    Body-worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use a Samsung supplied or approved carrying case, holster or other body-worn accessory. If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure the antenna is at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) from your body when transmitting.
  • Page 91: Antenna Care

    Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.
  • Page 92: Other Medical Devices

    phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. Persons with pacemakers: • Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON;...
  • Page 93: Aircraft

    Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch Off your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone Off when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 94: Cautions

    To make all of the features available to you, your phone is designed by Samsung and your service provider to allow your service provider to send (at any time) a variety or information and messages to your phone. You may think of this as an over the air service to your phone.
  • Page 95: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    • “Search... Download” - this message means the phone is looking for the data to download. • “Progress Download” - this message means the phone is downloading data. Do not turn your phone off while this is occurring. See the CAUTION below.
  • Page 96: Samsung Phone And Battery Specifications

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications Dual Band/Tri Mode: CDMA 1.9GHz / CDMA 800 MHz/AMPS 800 MHz Display Screen:...
  • Page 97: Owner's Record

    Extended Battery •Digital talk time: 250 min. •PCS standby time: 10.4 days •Cellband standby time: 9.2 days •Analog talk time: 110 min. •Analog standby time 24 hours Owner's Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 98: Limited Warranty

    (d) malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with the accessories, products, ancillary, or peripheral equipment not furnished or approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, and service of product, or (g) Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada.
  • Page 99 (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.
  • Page 100 PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTES, 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...
  • Page 101 DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NELIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY. SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO...
  • Page 102 THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG’s Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents,...
  • Page 103: Index

    Index 0 / next key 38 911 72 Accessing menus 28 Accessing menus using shortcut numbers 28 Adjusting ringer volume 76 Adjusting voice volume during a call 77 Air time 31 Alarm clock 66 Alerts 81 Alerts - connect 82 Alerts - disconnect 82 Alerts - service 81 Alphabetical text entry 51...
  • Page 104 Calls 28 Clear key 15 CLR 37 Count down 65 Data/fax 60 Delete melody 80 Editing phone book numbers 42 END key 38 Ending a fax or data call 61 Entering numbers 51 Entering text, numbers, and/or symbols 50 Erase history 30 Erase Message 55 Erase PBook 73 Exiting the web/minibrowser 36...
  • Page 105 Incoming 29 Input mode 21 Installing the battery 19 Internet 16 Internet key 16 Key beep 80 Last call 32 Launching the minibrowser 34 LED indicator 17 List of main and sub menus 25 Lock 70 Lock Code 71 Lock mode 22 Lock phone 70 Locking 71 Locking the phone 71...
  • Page 106 Microphone 17 Missed 29 Navigation 16 Navigation key 37 New messages 52 Numbers 1-9 38 OK/Message key 16 One-touch dialing 47 Outbox 54 Outgoing 28 Pound / space key 38 Receiving a fax 61 Record 83 Red 20 Removing the battery 19 Resetting your phone 74 Returning to the previous menu 28 Reviewing 54...
  • Page 107 Ringer options 76 Ringer type - data/fax incoming 79 Ringer type -schedule 79 Roaming Analog Networks 85 Other Digital Networks 85 Scroll timer 55 Sending a fax or data file 61 Sending messages 52 Set active 85 Setup 67 Speaker 17 Special #s 72 Storing pauses in a phone book 43 Storing phone numbers at the end of a call 46...
  • Page 108 Total air time 32 Total airtime 32 Travel adapter 20 Turning your phone off 24 Turning your phone on 24 Two-touch dialing 47 Unlocking the Phone 71 Usage guidelines 89 Using the travel adaptor 20 Using your phone’s menus 25 Version 69 Voice dial 83 Voice volume 77...

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