Samsung SCH-A565 User Manual
Samsung SCH-A565 User Manual

Samsung SCH-A565 User Manual

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Printed in Korea
Code No. : GH68-00000A
English. 2002/04. Rev.1.0
DIGITAL CELLULAR
TELEPHONE
SCH-A565
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL CELLULAR TELEPHONE SCH-A565 User’s Manual Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No. : GH68-00000A http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 2002/04. Rev.1.0...
  • Page 3 Safety Quick Guide Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, see “Health and Safety Information” on page xx. Road safety comes first Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Key Descriptions................... 5 Display ....................6 Service light ..................8 Accessories and batteries GETTING STARTED Use only SAMSUNG-approved accessories and Charging a Battery .................9 batteries. Low Battery Indicator ................10 Switching the Phone On/Off ..............11 Use qualified service...
  • Page 5 USING THEMENUS PLANNER Accessing a Menu Functions by Scrolling ..........30 Today ................ 53 (MENU 5-1) Accessing a Menu Functions by Using its Shortcut........31 Scheduler ..............55 (MENU 5-2) Your Phone’s Main Menu ..............32 To Do List ..............55 (MENU 5-3) Memo Pad ..............
  • Page 6: Key Descriptions

    Your Phone SETUP Key Descriptions Launch Pad ..............75 (MENU 0-1) Auto Answer .............. 75 (MENU 0-2) Functions Auto Retry ..............75 (MENU 0-3) Language ..............76 (MENU 0-4) MENU : Enters the menu facility. Also, scrolls Dual Clock ..............76 (MENU 0-5) through the menu options.
  • Page 7: Display

    Your Phone Your Phone Key Descriptions (continue...) Service: Appears when a call is in progress. Functions No service indicator: Appears when you * : When held down to access the voice dial are outside a service area. When it function in idle mode. appears, you cannot make or receive calls.
  • Page 8: Service Light

    Your Phone Backlight The display is illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time. External Display Your phone has an external display on the cover. It also shows Signal strength, Vibrator, and Battery Strength icon.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local SAMSUNG dealer for further details. The phone can be used while the battery is charging. N o t e: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.
  • Page 10: Low Battery Indicator

    Getting Started Getting Started Switching the Phone On/Off 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet. 1. Open the phone. Disconnect the adapter from the phone by pressing 2. Hold down the key for more than one second to the grey tabs on either side of the connector and switch the phone on.
  • Page 11: Call Functions

    Getting Started Call Functions Call Functions Redialing the Last Call To redial the last call you made, press twice Making a Call quickly. Your phone stores the last 10 incoming or outgoing In Standby mode, key in the area code and phone number calls.
  • Page 12 Call Functions Call Functions Speed Dialing Three-Touch Dial Memory locations 100 through 169 are special three- Once you have stored phone numbers in the phone book touch locations. memory, you can dial them easily whenever you want. Press the first and the second digit briefly, then hold You can dial the stored phone number automatically down the third digit of the memory cell.
  • Page 13 Call Functions Call Functions Storing Pauses in a Phone Book Entry Pause Dialing from a Stored Phone Book Entry To store a number in your Phone Book that contains 1. Dial the number from the Phone Book. pauses: 2. Wait for the appropriate prompt for the number (credit 1.
  • Page 14: Answering A Call

    Call Functions Call Functions Answering a Call In-Call Options When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the Your phone provides a number of functions that you can phone icon is displayed in the middle of the external use during a call. You may not utilize all of these display.
  • Page 15: Using Caller Id

    Call Functions Call Functions Viewing Missed Calls Using Caller ID Your phone keeps a list of calls that you do not answer This feature tells you who is calling you by displaying when the phone is on and service is available. The the caller’s number when the phone rings.
  • Page 16: Three-Way Calling

    Call Functions Call Functions Three-Way Calling Call Waiting This feature enables you to conduct conference calls Call Waiting lets you receive a second call during with two separate parties at the same time. The phone conversation. Your phone notifies you of a call waiting records each party into the Outgoing Calls Log.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Volume

    Call Functions Entering Text Adjusting the Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the voice volume, Changing Text Input Mode use the volume keys on the left side of the phone. In Standby mode, you can adjust the ring volume using When using your phone, you will need to enter text at the same keys.
  • Page 18: T9 Mode

    Entering Text Entering Text Alpha Mode T9 Mode When typing in Alpha mode, you should press key The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter labeled with the required letter: words easily with a minimum of key presses. As you -Once for the first letter press each key, the phone selects a letter that makes up -Twice for the second letter...
  • Page 19: Symbol Mode

    Entering Text Entering Text Symbol Mode To shift the case of the next letter(s) that you type, press * one or more times. There are three shift states: Lower Case is indicated by abc in the right corner of the Symbol mode enables you enter symbols into a text display, Initial Capital is Abc, and Capitals Lock is ABC.
  • Page 20: Using Themenus

    Call Functions Using the Menus Accessing a Menu Functions by Using its Shortcut The phone offers a range of functions that allows you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus. The menu items (menu, submenus and setting options) are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using The menus and submenus can be accessed by scrolling their shortcut number.
  • Page 21: Your Phone's Main Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Menus Your Phone’s Main Menu Main menu Main menu 1 Main menu 2 Main menu Main menu 1 Main menu 2 1. Calls 1. Outgoing 7. Sounds 1. Ringer Vo l 1. Calls 2. Incoming 2.
  • Page 22: Calls

    C a l l s You can use the Calls menu to: • View and dial the last outgoing or incoming numbers. • Erase the numbers in the Call Log memory. • View the duration of calls. Outgoing Menu 1-1 The phone stores up to 10 outgoing calls you dialed.
  • Page 23: Incoming (Menu 1-2)

    C a l l s Incoming Menu 1-2 This option lets you view the last 10 calls received. (if you are subscribed to the caller ID service). When you access this menu, the last incoming calls are displayed. To... Press ... Select entry up or down navigation key Dial the selected entry...
  • Page 24: Missed (Menu 1-3)

    C a l l s C a l l s Erase History Missed Menu 1-4 Menu 1-3 You can erase the numbers stored in the Call Log This option lets you view the last 10 calls missed. (if you memory. are subscribed to the caller ID service).
  • Page 25: Phone Book

    Phone Book Phone Book 2. When the desired entry is highlighted, press OK to access the entry. 3. The phone shows the details on the name. The Phone book allows you to store frequently used Press to place a call or press MENU to see the phone numbers and the associated names in your following options.
  • Page 26: Add (Menu 2-2)

    Phone Book Phone Book Menu 2-2 • Group: To set the group containing the entry. This menu allows you to store a number with a name in your Phone Book. You can save a person’s various • Inactive: Select the unique ring type for the entry. numbers, such as workplace number, mobile number and By selecting different tones, incoming voice calls fax number, into one entry.
  • Page 27 Phone Book Storing Phone Numbers at Call End To store a phone number at your call end: 1. Press to end the call. The call time and the phone number display. 2. To store the phone number, press OK . 3.
  • Page 28: Message

    M e s s a g e Your phone can receive voicemail notification, text messages, and pages. Also, your phone can send text messages and pages if you system supplier provides this service. When the phone receives a message, an alert sounds, a text notification displays and the name and phone number of the caller if available.
  • Page 29: Voice ( Menu 3-2 )

    M e s s a g e s M e s s a g e s 1. Enter the Send-To phone number using the numeric keys N o t e: Closing the phone or pressing b e f o re and press OK .
  • Page 30: Inbox ( Menu 3-3 )

    M e s s a g e s M e s s a g e s Inbox Outbox Menu 3-3 Menu 3-4 Your phone can store up to 40 messages until the total Your phone can store up to 40 messages until the total length of the message exceeds 160 kbytes combined length of the message exceeds 160 kbytes combined for all messages in Inbox and Outbox.
  • Page 31: Filed Msg ( Menu 3-5 )

    M e s s a g e s M e s s a g e s Filed MSG Erase Message Menu 3-5 Menu 3-7 Your phone can store draft messages that are yet to be Using this menu option, you can erase all messages in sent in the filed message folder.
  • Page 32 M e s s a g e s Voice Mail #: All unanswered call sto your phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is off or in use. You can set up the voice mail #. New MSG : allows you to new message. Canned Msg.: allows you to set the one of canned messages.
  • Page 33: Wireless Web

    Wireless Web Your phoen comes equipped with Wireless Web Internet acess through a Browser. The Browser displays immediate information through your phoen. You can view specially designed versions of popular sites which include sprots, weather, news, stock quotes, etc. Browsing the Web through your phone is not the same as using your PC since site providers have only selected certain aspects of the available sites to present to the wireless phone users and have removed most graphics.
  • Page 34: Prompt (Menu 4-2)

    Web Browser P l a n n e r Prompt Menu 4-2 The Scheduler feature enables you to: Your phone can be set to view a prompt each time you • Keep track of important dates and events start or end a Browser session. You have the option to •...
  • Page 35: Scheduler (Menu 5-2)

    P l a n n e r P l a n n e r 5. Select an alarm to notify your of your event by Scheduler Menu 5-2 pressing the navigation key. The available alarm options are: 10 minutes Before, 30 minutes This option allows you to view in calendar format the Before, 1 hour Before, No Alarm and On time.
  • Page 36: Memo Pad (Menu 5-4)

    P l a n n e r P l a n n e r 2. Press OK to confirm. Memo Pad Menu 5-4 3. Enter your deadline using the numeric keys. This feature allows you to write down memos. N o t e: Press the volume key on the left side of the You can enter up to 60 characters for each memo.
  • Page 37: (Menu 5-6)

    P l a n n e r P l a n n e r World Time Menu 5-7 Calculator Menu 5-6 This menu allows you to check the current time for Using this feature, you can use the phone as a Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and 24 major cities around calculator.
  • Page 38: Set Time (Menu 5-9)

    P l a n n e r If there are more than one items defined in the menu, scroll to the desired item by pressing left or right soft key. The following options are available when you press MENU . Add new: allows you to create a new item.
  • Page 39: Voice

    Voice In this menu, you can use the phone’s voice features such as: • voice dialing • voice memo • voice answer Voice Dial Menu 6-1 When your phone is in digital mode, you can call up to 20 stored entries by speaking the name into the microphone.
  • Page 40 Voice Voice Review 3. Enter the phone number by pressing the numeric keys and press When a list of your stored voice dial numbers displays, 4. Complete storing the number into Phonebook referring scroll to the desired entry and press OK . The recorded name plays audibly.
  • Page 41: Voice Memo (Menu 6-2)

    Voice Voice Voice Memo Answer Mode Menu 6-2 Menu 6-3 Record This menu allows you to have incoming messages stored directlry into the phone. When this option is You can record up to 30 voice memos in 4 minutes. turned on, the caller’s messgae is recorded directlry into When recording, a 60-second timer displays and an alert memory.
  • Page 42 Voice Voice 3. If you want to access the following options, If you want to record a new message, highlight press OK . Record and press OK . Repeat steps 1 to 2. Info: shows the detailed information on the memo, If you want to erase the currently selected message, such as the caller’s number (if identified), elapsed highlight Erase and press OK .
  • Page 43: Sounds

    S o u n d s S o u n d s Ringer Type Menu 7-2 You can use the Sounds menu to customize various sound settings, such as the: This option allows you to set a unique ring for voice •...
  • Page 44: Alerts (Menu 7-3)

    S o u n d s S o u n d s Alerts Key Beep Menu 7-3 Menu 7-5 Minute Beep: With this menu option set to ON, the This option allows you to adjust the tone volume that the phone sounds an alert 10 seconds before keypad generates when you press a key.
  • Page 45: Display

    S o u n d s D i s p l a y D i s p l a y Backlight Menu 8-4 The Display feature enables you to: You have several options for setting how the LCD • Set the memu style and wall paper. backlight operates.
  • Page 46: Game

    G a m e s S e t u p This menu allows you to play following games; Many different features of your phone can be - Push Push customized to suit your preferences. - Fly Ribbon - Spider Lanuch Pad Menu 0-1 Press up or down navigation key to scroll the entries, and then press ON to select the desired one.
  • Page 47: Language (Menu 0-4)

    S e t u p S e t u p Language Pref A only : In a wireless service area, there are Menu 0-4 usually two service providers which are referred to as A and B. Your service provider will provide you information Sets the language of voice prompts, menus and key about this when you setup service.
  • Page 48: Data/ Fax (Menu 0-7)

    S e t u p S e t u p Data/Fax Receiving a Fax or Data File Menu 0-7 To receive a fax or data, ensure that your phone is Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital connected to your PC and is powered on and select a data and fax call when connected to a computing device desired option.
  • Page 49: Version ( Menu 0-8)

    S e t u p S e t u p Version To place a call on Lock mode: Menu 0-8 • To place an emergency call, enter the number and This option allows you to view the software and then press SEND. The phone recognizes emergency hoardware versions of your phone.
  • Page 50 S e t u p S e t u p Restrict (Personal Identification Number) This feature allows you to restrict your calls. Call N o t e : Your service provider must enable this feature Restriction can be set up by three ways. You can use of and assign you a PIN in order for this feature to work.
  • Page 51: Take A Picture

    C a m e r a You can take a picture and manage photo album. Take a Picture Menu #-1 1. Bring a camera into focus you want to take a picture. 2. Press OK to snapshot. 3. Enter the desired name and press OK. Photo Album Menu #-2 Select you want to picture using up or down navigation...
  • Page 52 • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and re c h a rge your battery only with Samsung-appro v e d...
  • Page 53: Health And Safety Information

    Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Information Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging communicate by voice - almost anywhere, anytime. capacity of your battery: it may require cooling or But an important responsibility accompanies the warming first.
  • Page 54 Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Information Operating Environment 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, Remember to follow any special regulations in force place calls when you are not moving or before in any area and always switch off your phone pulling into traffic.
  • Page 55 Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Information with the independent research by and recommen- You should also consult the manufacturer of any dations of Wireless Technology Research. equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Persons with pacemakers: • Should always keep the phone more than 6 Posted Facilities inches (15cm) from their pacemaker when the Switch off your phone in any facility where posted...
  • Page 56 Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Information Emergency Calls Other Important Safety Information • Only qualified personnel should service the This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using phone, or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well installation or service may be dangerous and as user-programmed functions which cannot guarantee may invalidate any warranty which may apply to...
  • Page 57 Health and Safety Information Health and Safety Information • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or Care and Maintenance strong detergents to clean it. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water Your phone is a product of superior design and solution.
  • Page 58: Glossary

    G l o s s a r y G l o s s a r y DTMF - (Dual-tone Modulated Frequency ) You send DTMF signals when you enter numbers by Airtime - Actual time spent talking on the wireless pressing the digit keys.
  • Page 59 G l o s s a r y LED - (Light Emitting Diode) Commonly used to refer to a small light on the wireless phone or on the Desktop Charger. The LED lights on the phone to indicate an incoming call. The lights on the charger indicate that battery charging is taking place.

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