External Display - Samsung SGH-x497 Series User Manual

Appears when you are connected to a WAP service.
Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is active. For
details, see page "Call Forwarding" on page 115.
Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network.
Appears when Silent mode is active or you set the phone to
vibrate when you receive a call.
Appears when Mute mode is active.
Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the
more power you have remaining.
Backlight
A backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any
key or open the phone, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no keys
are pressed within a given period of time, depending on the setting in the
Backlight Time menu. The display turns off after one minute to conserve
battery power.
For information on changing the length of time the backlight is active, see
"Display Settings" on page 113.

External Display

Your phone has an external display on the front of the phone. It indicates
when you have an incoming call or message. It also alerts you at a
specified time when you have set an alarm. The backlight turns on and
the corresponding icon appears on the external display.
When you close the phone, the display shows the current time on a digital
clock.
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