Samsung 65013 User Manual

Portable dual-band mobile phone
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SGH-A137 Series
P O R T A B L E
D u a l - B A N D
M O B I L E
P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.

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  • Page 1 SGH-A137 Series P O R T A B L E D u a l - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual 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 there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 MANUAL SHALL BE 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 WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ..........3 Section 5: Entering Text ..........23 Activating Your Phone ....... . 3 Changing the Text Input Mode .
  • Page 5 Security ......... 38 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....58 Set Calls .
  • Page 6: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section describes how to start using your phone by activating your service and setting up your voice mail. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card is provided loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN and other optional services.
  • Page 7 Installing the Battery Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the phone, and the notch in the SIM card are aligned with the notch in the phone, Align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the as you slide the SIM card into the socket.
  • Page 8: Powering On Or Off The Phone

    Remove the adaptor from the charger port. Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adaptor to charge the battery, and use only Samsung Note: You must unplug the adaptor before removing the battery from the approved batteries and chargers.
  • Page 9: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    Changing the Voice Mail Number If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter a password and press the OK soft key or the key. For Your SIM card gives you default service number of the voice mail center. However, you may need to change the number. Use the more information, refer to “Change Phone Password”...
  • Page 10: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Open View of Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone is in use.
  • Page 11 Keys Voicemail key: Press and hold the key to automatically dial your voicemail. The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations. Special Function keys: Press the Asterisk/Shift key- Display: This screen displays useful information needed to enters the [ ] character for calling features.
  • Page 12: Closed View Of Your Phone

    Closed View of Your Phone Power on/off/Menu Exit key: Ends a call. Press and hold this key for a few seconds to power your phone On or Off. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels you input. When you receive an incoming call, press to reject call.
  • Page 13: Internal Display Layout

    Internal Display Layout Appears when a call is in progress. The display has 3 areas: Appears when you are connected to a WAP service. Icons Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is active. Text and graphics area Appears when Silent Profile Mode, Vibration or Mute is active.
  • Page 14: Command Keys

    Soft Keys option that is not currently active, so that you can select it directly. The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are Selecting Options currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicate their current role.
  • Page 15: Navigation Key

    To access the Calendar in Month view, briefly press Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. • End Key Create New Message The End key is used to turn on/off your phone, disconnect calls, and return to the standby mode. Press and hold the End key to turn on your phone.
  • Page 16: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also • To clear the whole display, press and hold the key. includes the features and functionality associated with making or Press the key to return to the Idle screen. answering a call.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Answering a Call Use the Up and Down navigation keys to scroll through the numbers until the number you want highlights. When a call is received, the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number, or name, if stored in the Address Book. To dial the number, highlight the number and press the From the Idle Screen press the key or the Accept soft...
  • Page 18: Recent Calls

    Recent Calls Press the Options soft key and highlight Delete. Press the Selected soft key, or the key. The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, ➔ received, or missed in the Menu Recent Calls menu. If the At the “Delete?”...
  • Page 19: Data Volume

    • Last Data Call: shows the time used for the last data call sent or Note: You are only required to set the password 1 time. After the initial setup, received. you can enter the password to reset the call times. •...
  • Page 20 Putting a Call on Hold In Call Options You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You During a call, press the Options soft key to access the following: can also make another call while you have a call in progress if Hold: Places the call on hold.
  • Page 21: Call Waiting

    • Edit : allows you to edit the contact information. Example: You wish to say something to a person in the room, but do not want the • Send Message : allows you to send the selected contact a person on the phone to hear you. message.
  • Page 22 To switch between the two calls, press the Options soft key and select Swap. To end a call on hold, press the Options soft key and select the End Held Call option. Press the key. To end the current call, press the key.
  • Page 23: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also To exit the menu without changing the settings, press the includes an outline of all the available menus associated with key. your phone. Using Shortcuts Menu Navigation Numbered menu items, such as menus, sub-menus, and options Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling using the...
  • Page 24: Alarms

    ➔ key. When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu Alarms. The following options display: You can Open, Change, Remove, or Remove All. Press the • Wake-up Alarm: the alarm rings to wake you up at the specified key to view the available menu items. Use the Up or time.
  • Page 25 To change the time format, see “Set Time & Date” on page 37. • Alert Type: press the key to select a new type of alert notification (Melody, Increasing Melody, Vibration, Vibration then Melody, Vibration & Melody, or Vibration & Increasing Melody) •...
  • Page 26: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode ABC Mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to labeled with the letter you want.
  • Page 27: Using T9 Mode

    To change the text input mode, press the key. The word that you are typing appears in the display. It may change with each key that you press. Choose from the following options: A short press of the key changes the text case Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the between the ABC, Abc, abc, and 123 mode).
  • Page 28: Using Alphabet Mode

    Press the Add soft key or the key. Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key, just The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right first word for the associated keypress series.
  • Page 29: Using Numbers

    To clear the symbol(s), press the key. When the input field is empty, this key returns the display to the previous mode. To insert the symbol(s) into your message, press the OK soft key or the key. Using Numbers Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter.
  • Page 30: Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book

    Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing Highlight Contact List and press the Select soft key or the their name and number in your Address Book. Address Book key. Enter the first few letters of the name. entries can be sorted by name, or entry.
  • Page 31: Adding A New Contact

    Delete : allows you to delete the Selected, Multiple, or All address book – • Graphic ID: allows you to add a graphic ID to the phone number. entry. • Ringtone: allows you to select a ringtone for this contact. –...
  • Page 32: Speed Dial List

    Scroll to Add New Contact by pressing the Up or Down • Copy to Phone : allows you to copy the contact information from the Phone. navigation key and press the Select soft key or the • Add to Reject List: allows you to add this caller to the Reject List. key.
  • Page 33: Reject List

    Press the Options soft key and scroll to Assign Speed Dial When you are finished, press the key to return to Idle by pressing the Up or Down navigation key, then press the mode. Select soft key or the key. Deleting Speed Dial Entries Highlight the key into which you wish to assign the speed- ➔...
  • Page 34: Service Number

    Service Number Address Book Settings The Service Number option allows you to display service The Address Book Settings option allows you to adjust the numbers assigned to your phone. settings or access the following options: ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu Address Book Service Number In Idle mode, press Menu...
  • Page 35: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types of • Select Language : allows you to set the language to English, Français, or Español. messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. •...
  • Page 36: Using Message Options

    Select a message on the list. The message content Forward: allows you to forward the message. • Delete: deletes the message. • displays. Move to SIM/Phone: depending in where the message is currently • Press the Up or Down navigation key to scroll through the stored, this function moves the message to either the SIM card or to message screen.
  • Page 37: Using Message Templates

    Select the message folders you want to empty by using the • Edit: allows you to change the template. • Delete: deletes the selected or multiple templates. Navigation keys to highlight the folder and press the When you have finished, press the key.
  • Page 38: Section 8: Changing Your Settings

    Voice Call Ringtone: allows you to change he Default Tones. Choose • Note: Press the Up or Down navigation key to make selection. Press the from AT&T Tone, Beep, Classic Bell, Club Mix, Outset, or Samsung key to make changes. Press the Save key to save the changes. Tune.
  • Page 39: Set Display

    Message Alert Repetition: allows you to set the alert repetition from Shop Graphics, Default wallpapers, Downloaded graphics, • occurrence. Choose from Once, Every 1 Min, or Every 2 Min. Text position and Text Color. Phone – Shop Graphics: allows you to access the internet to shop for a new graphics.
  • Page 40: Set Time & Date

    Dialing Display – On: Choose from 10 Seconds, 30 Seconds, 1 minute, 3 minutes or 10 minutes. Allows you to choose the Font Size, Font Color, and Background – Dim: Choose from Off, 5 Seconds, 30 Seconds, 1 minute, or 3 minutes. Color for your phone.
  • Page 41: Set Phone

    Left – The time format can be set to either 12 hours or 24 hours. Use the Depending on your country, service provider, or the software or Right navigation key to select Time Format. Press the Save soft key version of the phone, the Automatic option may not display. to save.
  • Page 42: Lock Applications

    Off: you are not required to enter the phone password when you The following options are available: • switch on the phone. Off: the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on. • On: you are required to enter the phone password when you switch on •...
  • Page 43 When this feature is enabled, you can make calls only to phone can specify a new one. Once you have entered a new PIN2, you numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card. are asked to confirm it by entering it again. The following options are available: Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2.
  • Page 44: Set Calls

    Call Answer Press the Up or Down key until the network you want highlights and then press the Select soft key or the This option allows you to choose how your phone answers a call. key. Choose from Flip Open or Anykey Answer. The phone will scan for that network and you will be Press the Save soft key or the key to make your...
  • Page 45: Call Waiting

    Voice Call • Unreachable: calls are forwarded when you are not in an area covered by your service provider or when your phone is switched Call Forwarding off. • Cancel All: all call forwarding options are canceled. Example: You may wish to forward your business calls to a colleague while you are on holiday.
  • Page 46: Set Applications

    You can specify individual call waiting options for voice calls or Use the Up or Down Navigation keys to make your data calls. selection. Press the to make your selection. Press the To set your call waiting options: Save soft key to save the setting. ➔...
  • Page 47 Browser Settings • Profile 5 Press the Select soft key or the key to save your You can set up various options for using messaging services. Current Profile selection. Calendar Settings ➔ ➔ In Idle mode, press the Menu Settings ➔...
  • Page 48: Reset Settings

    • Save New Contacts to : allows you to save contacts to the Phone, SIM • All or Ask on Saving. • Sound Profile Settings : allows you view the contacts stored on All, • View Contacts from • Display Settings Phone or SIM Card.
  • Page 49 Messaging • My Stuff • Address Book • Changing Your Settings...
  • Page 50: Section 9: Tools

    Section 9: Tools ➔ ➔ The Tools menu covers Calendar, Calculator, Tip Calculator, In Idle mode, press Options Tools Calculator. Converter, Timer, Stopwatch, and World Time. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. Calendar With this feature, you can use the Calendar and set appointments Note: To include a decimal point press the key.
  • Page 51: Converter

    Converter ➔ ➔ In Idle mode, press Options Tools Stopwatch. The conversion menu provides the following conversion Press the key to start the stopwatch. Press the categories: stop the stopwatch. ➔ ➔ In Idle mode, press Options Tools Converter. Press the Reset soft key to erase all times recorded. •...
  • Page 52: Section 10: My Stuff

    Section 10: My Stuff The topics covered in this section are audio, graphics, and Used Highlight an available entry, press the Options soft key and Space. select Set as to save the selected ringtone as one of the Audio following: The Audio menu option allows you to shop tones, answer tones, •...
  • Page 53: Graphics

    Answer Tones the Select soft key or the key to launch the WAP browser and select a file to download. Follow the on- You can shop Answer Tones, manage your Answer Tones, and access Help files. To access the Answer Tones menu option, use screen options.
  • Page 54: Used Space

    Use the Navigation keys to view the available wallpapers and press the Save soft key to set the wallpaper selection. Used Space The Used Space menu option allows you to view the usage and available memory for Audio and Graphics. To access the Used Space option, use the following steps: In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.
  • Page 55: Section 11: Wap

    Section 11: WAP Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Using a bookmark item in the Favorites folder; use the Favorites • Protocol) browser which allows you to access Internet specified option on the browser menu list or Favorites menu. for mobile phones.
  • Page 56: Selecting And Using Menu Options

    – Upper-Case Alphabet Mode (A): allows you to enter upper-case Home: takes you back at any time to the homepage of the Wireless • characters. Web service provider. – Lower-Case Alphabet Mode (a): allows you to enter lower-case Reload: reloads the current page. •...
  • Page 57: Using Favorites

    Using Favorites Editing a Bookmark From the Favorites list, select the bookmark you want to While navigating the WAP browser, you can bookmark the site to quickly and easily access it at a future time. The URL addresses change. of the bookmarked sites are stored in the Favorites folder, Press the Options soft key and select Edit.
  • Page 58: Clearing The Cache

    and download them to your phone’s memory. Your phone has When you have finished, press the key. embedded links to the WAP sits providing you with download Changing the WAP Profiles services, preset by your service provider. You can set up server profiles for the WAP browser. ➔...
  • Page 59 • Proxy: place a check in the box to use the proxy server. • GPRS setting: allows you to choose from the following options: Proxy : enter the Proxy address of the proxy server. – Proxy Port : enter a port number or use default setting. –...
  • Page 60: Section 12: Health And Safety Information

    Section 12: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely watts per kilogram (W/kg). The FCC requires wireless phones to use your phone.
  • Page 61: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile Samsung accessories.
  • Page 62: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones

    Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a The available scientific evidence does not show that any health series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio problems are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 63 health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the hazard no longer exists. the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory guidelines that limit RF exposure.
  • Page 64 cancer in absence of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the ten or more years' follow-up may be needed to provide answers animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day. These conditions are about some health effects, such as cancer. This is because the not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless interval between the time of exposure to a cancer-causing agent phones, so we don't know with certainty what the results of such...
  • Page 65 FDA and Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and Development antenna. Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from phones are harmful.
  • Page 66: Medical Equipment

    Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce advertised. Unlike "hand-free" kits, these so-called "shields" risks from exposure to RF emissions? may interfere with proper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions increase in RF absorption.
  • Page 67: Road Safety

    requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no National Radiation Protection Board (UK): • interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation a compatible hearing aid at the same time. This standard was US Food and Drug Administration •...
  • Page 68 Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that access your wireless phone without removing your eyes may be distracting. Make people you are talking with from the road. If you get an incoming call at an aware you are driving and suspend conversations that inconvenient time, let your voice mail answer it for you.
  • Page 69: Responsible Listening

    "The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and driving." potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE, or visit our the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones web-site that are used.
  • Page 70: Operating Environment

    Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html • as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you •...
  • Page 71: Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices

    Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices For more information see, http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio Hearing Aids frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing phone.
  • Page 72: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Potentially Explosive Environments Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength. Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 73: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    Restricting Children's access to your Phone Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending Your phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play or sitting on it.
  • Page 74: Product Performance

    Product Performance Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception For the best care of your phone, only authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories. Faulty service may void the The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the warranty.
  • Page 75: Battery Standby And Talk Time

    Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only • Standby and talk times will vary depending on phone usage with Samsung-approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, patterns and conditions. Battery power consumption depends on disconnect it from the power source.
  • Page 76: Care And Maintenance

    Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to • nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild dispose of batteries in a fire.
  • Page 77: Section 13: Warranty Information

    Leather Case 90 Days been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the Holster 90 Days battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the...
  • Page 78 SAMSUNG. OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO THE SAME DURATION OF Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTY STATED HEREIN.
  • Page 79 Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, REASON OF ANY LAW, SUCH PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WHICH warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
  • Page 80 Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, dial the numbers listed in brackets. sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear...
  • Page 81: Index

    Index Answering a Call Display Settings Correcting the Number Accessing a Menu Function Making a Call Address Book End key Recent Calls Searching for a Number Ending a Call Redialing Last Number Address Book Settings Entering Text Call Time Alarms Changing the Text Input Mode Call Waiting Alphabet Mode...
  • Page 82 Graphics Greeting Message Navigation key Reject List Numeric Mode Right soft key Health and Safety Information Options Security International Call During a Call Send key Putting a Call on Hold Service Number Set Applications Left soft key Set Call Lock Phone Phone Settings Low battery indicator...
  • Page 83 Phone’s Memory SIM Card Symbols Mode T9 Mode enter a word Text Input Mode Changing Travel adapter Understanding Your Address book Adding a New Contact Speed Dial Using Contacts List Understanding Your Phone Closed View of Your Phone Features of Your Phone Open View of Your Phone Used Space Voice Mail...

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