Page 1 SGH-A637 Series 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 User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
Page 2: Intellectual Property
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Page 3: Disclaimer Of Warranties; Exclusion Of Liability
Printed in Korea. Licensed by Qualcomm Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: U.S.Patent No. 4, 901, 307; 5, 056, 109; 5, 099, 204; 5, 101, 501; 5, 103, 459; 5, 107, 225; 5, 109, 390. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized "B Design"), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and "B Design") are registered...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Data Call Time ........27...
Page 5 Speed Dial List ........57...
Page 6 Recent Calls ........121...
Page 7 Potentially Explosive Environments ....146 Emergency Calls ....... . . 146 FCC Notice and Cautions .
Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started
Removing the Battery Press in on the battery cover release (1) and pull the battery cover up and off (2), as shown below. Lift the battery up (1) and away (2) from the phone, as shown.
Page 9: Replacing The Battery
SIM card completely into the socket. To remove the SIM, slide it gently out of the socket. Note: The angled corner of the SIM should be inserted as shown above. The correct insertion is shown on the phone itself. Improperly inserting the SIM can cause the phone to not recognize the SIM.
Page 10: Charging The Battery
Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
Page 11: Installing The Microsd™ Card
Important!: The battery charging function may stop if you are on a call or viewing a streaming-video while charging your battery. Note: During charging, you must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from the phone to avoid damage.
Page 12: Turning The Phone On Or Off
) blinks. The backlight turns off to conserve the remaining battery power. Note: If your phone is in Silent Mode, the Low Battery Indicator defaults to Vibration (see “Sound Profile” on page 74). If you change the alert from Vibration to Mute, you will only see a flashing message indicating a low battery.
Page 13: Text Conventions
• Change Notification Options Changing the Voice Mail Name and Number Your SIM card gives you the default service number of the voice mail center. However, you may need to change the number. Use the following procedures to change your voice mail number.
Page 14: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features.
Page 15 Menu access/Confirm key (WAP browser): When navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. If you press once in Idle mode, the WAP browser will launch. Left Soft key: Performs the function indicated by the screen text on the bottom of the display.
Page 16 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 your input. When you receive an incoming call, press to reject call.
Page 17: Side Views Of Your Phone
Can also be used to browse through the menu options or to adjust playback volume when the Music Player is active.
Page 18: Back View Of Your Phone
Can also be used to browse through the menu options or to adjust playback volume when the Music Player is active.
Page 19 Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when there is no network coverage available. When you are out of the service area, you cannot make or receive voice calls. Appears when an alarm is set on your phone.
Page 20: Selecting Functions And Options
Appears when you are using the phone’s Music Player. Appears when you are connected to a PC via a USB port. Note: The default phone profile is Normal, the profile is editable and the displayed icons may vary according to the setting.
Page 21: Selecting Options
• To select the function displayed or the option highlighted, press the • Select soft key or the To view the next function or highlight the next option on a list, press the • Down Navigation key or the key.
Page 22: Command Keys
To move back to the previous function or option on a list, press the Up • Navigation key or the key on the right side of the phone. To move back up one level in the menu structure, press the Back soft •...
Page 23: Address Book
Use the directional keys on the Navigation key to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Press the Up or Down Navigation keys when jumping to highlighted links on the web. Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications from the Idle screen. to make a call.
Page 24: Section 3: Call Functions
Note: When you activate the Auto Redial option in the Voice Call menu, the phone will automatically redial up to 10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone. (For more information, refer to “Voice Call”...
Page 25: Making A Call From The Address Book
Reject soft key. Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold either Volume key on the to dial the Note: You can answer a call while using the Address Book or menu features.
Page 26 Mute: Select this icon to turn the audio off. Spkr Off/On : press this key to turn off/on the speaker. Tip: To stop the video share call press the Options soft key and press the Select the “Video Share End” soft key.
Page 27: Recent Calls
Details: allows you to see the number of the sender, the date and time • of the call, the length of the call, and the contact’s name, if listed in your Contact List. ➔ Call Back: allows you to return the call automatically.
Page 28: Calling Back A Missed Call
Note: If there is a voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons are displayed and can then be selected. To scroll through the list of missed calls, press the Up or Down Navigation key. To move to another call type, press the Left or Right Navigation key.
Page 29: Sending A Message To A Missed Call
Recent Calls following options are then available: • Last Call Time: shows the length of time for the last call. • Total Sent: shows the total length of time for the calls made. • Total Received: shows the total length of time for the calls received.
Page 30: Data Volume
Stuff following options are available: • Last Data Call: shows the time used for the last data call sent or • Total Data Call: shows the total time used to send or receive data Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll through the information.
Page 31: Options During A Call
Note: The caller currently on hold appears greyed-out onscreen. When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and placing the other on hold.
Page 32: In-Call Options
– Notes: Allows you to access Notes. – Whisper Mode On/Off: Increases the microphone sensitivity level so that you do not have to speak louder to be heard by the other party. Used in quiet environments such as theaters, meetings, etc.
Page 33 Example: You wish to say something to person in the room, but do not want Note: If you are already in Video Share or you have a call on hold, you need to to activate the...
Page 34: Silent Mode
Address Book Entry” on page 55. Call Waiting 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 Settings ➔...
Page 35 In Silent mode, your phone’s speakers are muted. An incoming call causes the phone to vibrate and light up, depending on the settings of the Silent Phone Settings feature. To exit and reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold again until “Normal Profile on”...
Page 36: Menu Navigation
To scroll through these menus, press either the Up or Down Navigation key or the Volume key (located on the left side of your phone). Press the Select soft key, or the key to make your selection. To return to the previous menu level, press the Back soft key, the key.
Page 37: Menu Outline
• Change: changes the currently selected shortcut and assigns another shortcut to this field. • Remove: removes the selected shortcut from this field. • Remove All: removes all the shortcuts from the fields in this menu. - Or - key,...
Page 38: Section 5: My Stuff
These media files are displayed using the built-in Media Player. Cellular Video (CV) is a media service which allows you to not only navigate to your favorite web sites but stream media content (Weather, News/ Sports highlights, etc.) directly to your phone.
Page 39: Media Clip Options
Right and Left Navigation keys to step the size up or down (there are 20 increments) • Go to Homepage: takes you back at any time to the homepage of the Wireless Web service provider. • Add to Favorites: bookmarks the current page and marks it as a favorite site.
Page 40: Using The Video Categories
This feature allows you to toggle the state of the current video between being Paused or Resuming playback. Stop The feature stops the current media, exits the media player and returns you to the main CV homepage. Jump to Track Time This feature pauses the current media content and displays a “Jump to track time”...
Page 41: Updating The Favorites List
Press the Options soft key, then select Add to Favorites. When new media is available for upload to your phone (such as breaking news), you can set your phone to notify you of the new available content. When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, ➔...
Page 42: Parental Controls
From the Customize CV - Options listing, select My ➔ Purchases Purchase History. This provides you with an on screen listing of your “to date” purchase history for media content. Select My Account. This provides you with an on screen description of your account details.
Page 43: Audio
In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. Select My Stuff you the option to shop for tones or use the ones that are preloaded in your phone. Highlight the Shop Tones menu option to launch the WAP browser and select a file to download.
Page 44: Answer Tones
• About Answer Tones: Launches the WAP browser. You can navigate through the frequently asked questions regarding Answer Tones. Music This menu allows you to shop for music using the WAP browser. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. ➔...
Page 45: Graphics
In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. Select My Stuff Applications. Use the Up or Down Navigation key to select from the list of options. Refer to “Shop Applications” on page 92 for more information on downloading applications.
Page 46: Shop Graphics
– Bluetooth Visibility: allows you to select either Selected or Multiple graphics visibility to Bluetooth devices. – Sort by: allows you to sort the list of graphics by either: Date, Type, Name, or Size. key, the following –...
Page 47: Access Photos
– Print via: allows you to make a selected graphic printable by either USB or Bluetooth printer. • More: gives you the following options: – Slide Show: allows you to view the My Photos folder images as a slide show. – Lock: allows you to lock the photo and prevent deletion.
Page 48: Videos
World Time, set the Timer, and use the Stopwatch. Taking Photos Note: When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows may appear on the photo. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.
Page 49: Alarms
This feature allows you to: set the alarm to ring at a specific time. • set the phone to switch on automatically and ring the alarm even if the • phone is switched off. You can access the Alarms menu by selecting My Stuff ➔...
Page 50: Tip Calculator
For more information, refer to “Converter” on page 123. World Time World Time allows you to view the time of day or night in another parts of the world. World displays time in the 30 different time zones around the world.
Page 51: At&T Gps
– Address: allows you to type or speak an address for navigation. – Intersection: allows you to type or speak an intersection for navigation. – City: allows you to enter a city, State and/or Province for navigation. – Businesses: allows you to enter a business type or name, category, or location.
Page 52: Other Files
In Idle mode, press Menu My Stuff Where, and press the Select soft key or the A three-day free trial period is provided with a notice that if you do not cancel within three days then you are charged for the GPS service.
Page 53 Select My Stuff Used Space menu option and choose from Audio, Games and Apps, Graphics, Videos, or Other Files. Press the Back soft key to return to the Used Space menu. My Stuff...
Page 54: Section 6: Entering Text
Mode, and Symbols Mode. ABC (Alphabetic) Input Method (abc, Abc, and ABC) This input method allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the letter you want. Press the key once, twice, three, or four times until the desired letter displays.
Page 55: Using The T9 Input Method
Symbols Mode, press either the Cancel soft key, the OK soft key, or the key. Note: You can also change the text input mode by pressing the Options soft key and selecting Input Method, then choosing your preferred text input mode from the pop-up list.
Page 56: Using The Alphabetic Input Method
• To shift case in T9 mode, use the capital, Capital lock, Lower case, and Numeric. You can move the cursor by using the Left and Right soft keys. To • delete letters, press the key. Press and hold the clear the display.
Page 57: Using The Symbols Input Method
J K L Λ 5 j k l Λ 5 M N O Ñ Ö Ø Ω 6 m n o ñ ö ò ø Ω 6 P Q R S П Σ Ψ 7 p q r s β Σ Ψ 7 T U V Ü...
Page 58: Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book
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, Address, Group, and slot location are initially offered as fields.
Page 59: Adding A New Contact
More: allows you to access the following additional options: • – Assign Speed Dial: allows you to set the speed dial key for this entry. – Add to Reject List: allows you to add the selected contact to the Reject List so that calls from this contact are rejected.
Page 60: Speed Dial List
Navigation keys to select a group. Press the Select soft key or the key to save your selection. • Caller ID: allows you to set a graphic to the Caller ID for this contact. Press the Options soft key or the My Stuff menu.
Page 61: Setting Up Speed Dial Entries
The “Speed Dial assigned” message appears. Note: Memory location 1 is reserved for your Voice mail server number. You may also set up a Speed Dial entry by going to the Speed Dial List directly. From the Idle Screen, press Menu soft key, then select ➔...
Page 62: Deleting Speed Dial Entries
When you are finished, press Finding My Own Phone Number This function is a memory aid, which you can use to check your own phone number if you need to do so. You can assign a name to each of your own phone numbers registered on your SIM card.
Page 63: Group Settings
You can copy, delete, and view the memory status for the Phone and SIM entries on your phone. Copying an Entry to the SIM Card Note: When storing an Address Book entry into the SIM card, note that only Group. Press the Options soft key, then select Group Settings.
Page 64: Copying An Entry To The Phone
You are prompted to confirm that you want to copy these Entries to the SIM card. • To copy the checked Entries to the SIM card, press the Yes soft key. • To cancel copying the checked Entries, press the No soft key.
Page 65 No soft key to cancel. Enter the password and press the OK soft key or the key. When you are finished, press Note: Entries on the FDN Address Book must be deleted from within the FDN Address Book to return to Idle mode. ➔...
Page 66: Using The Service Dialing Numbers
• Phone: tells you how many Address Book entries (out of a possible 1000) are in use. • SIM Card: tells you how many entries are in use on your SIM card. • 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.
Page 67: Section 8: Messaging
Copy/Remove) on or off, to Cut previously entered text, to Copy text, or to Remove text before sending. • Add Item: allows you to add an Image, a Sound file, or a Video clip to your message. Important!: Adding an image, a sound file, or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message.
Page 68 – Address Book: allows you to add contact information for an entry from your Address Book directly to your message. – Favorites: allows you to add a web address from your Favorites list of Internet sites to the message. • Input Language: allows you to temporarily change the input language used to create your message.
Page 69: Viewing New Received Messages
(Out of the Office, I’m in a meeting). • Back: allows you to return to the active message or to the Options menu from a sub-menu. When you have finished composing your message, press the Send To soft key and confirm the recipient(s).
Page 70: Using Message Options
Press the View soft key or the Inbox screen displays and lists information about the incoming messages. Note: If you exit from this View screen, you will need to go to the Messaging ➔ Inbox screen, the Recent Calls screen, or you will need to dial your Voicemail contact to access your messages.
Page 71: Signing Into Your Mobile Email
– Sort by: allows you to sort the messages in your Inbox by: date, sender, read/unread, type, subject, size, and locked status. While viewing a selected message, press the Options soft key to access the following message options: • Reply: allows you to compose and send a reply to the message.
Page 72: Signing Into Your Im Account
This message box stores a copy of the messages you sent. This message box holds contains messages until they are sent and then the message no longer displays in this box but instead displays in the Sent box. When you enter this menu, the list of messages in the Outbox displays with the recipients’...
Page 73: Deleting Messages
• Selected: deletes this message, provided it is unlocked. • Multiple: displays a checklist that lets you select All or one or more Select the desired option. At the “Delete?” prompt, press either the Yes soft key to confirm the deletion or the No soft key to cancel.
Page 74: Messaging Settings
The following options are available: Sending Options: allows you to set the following options: • Keep a Copy : allows you to keep a copy of your sent messages. – Text Message Center Settings: allows you to set the default method •...
Page 75 Request Read Report : when this option is enabled, your phone sends a – request for a reply along with your message to the recipient. Keep a Copy : you specify whether you want to keep a copy of the sent – messages on your phone.
Page 76: Voice Mail
Voicemail: Press the Edit soft key to specify the default phone number • used for access of phone’s remote voicemail: Name : allows you to create a new descriptive name for this access – number. Center Address : allows you edit the existing number and create a new –...
Page 77: Section 9: Changing Your Settings
Section 9: Changing Your Settings This section includes quick tips on how to use some of use some of 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.
Page 78 – Keypad Tone: allows you to choose between Beep, Xylophone, and Mute (no tone) for keystrokes on the phone. – Power On Type: allows you to select the way in which the selected alert is played when the phone is powered on.
Page 79: Other Available Profiles
• Mute: the phone neither vibrates nor plays a ringtone. The only indication of a message is an alert on the display. – Phone Sound Volume: allows you to set the volume of the phone from power on/off. Changes made while using the phone are not reflected in this default when the phone is powered off and then back on.
Page 80: Display
Menu Style allows you to select whether the phone’s menus are • presented in either a Grid Menu style or List Menu style. Press the Up or Down Navigation keys to make your selection. Press the Save soft key or the key to make your selection.
Page 81: Time & Date
Normal 2 . Press the Save soft key or the selection. – Font Size : allows you to select a size for the selected font or Right Navigation keys to make your selection. Choose from Large , Medium , or Small . Press the Save soft key or the selection.
Page 82: Phone
• Français: the selected phone language is changed to French. • Español: the selected phone language is changed to Spanish. – Input T9 : sets the language used when entering text into the phone. Use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight your selection. Press the OK key to make your selection.
Page 83 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. Reenter your password and press the OK soft key.
Page 84: Calls
Once you have entered a new PIN2, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu does not display.
Page 85: Voice Call
Minute Minder : allows you to activate an alert tone which sounds every minute the call is active. Call End Tone : allows you to activate an alert tone when the line is disconnected. : allows you to activate an alert tone for new messages .
Page 86: Connectivity
– instead of your voicemail number when there is no answer on your phone. Press the Select soft key to check the status of the option or to select a number from your Address Book. Once you have selected a number, press the Options soft key and select to either Activate / Deactivate this feature.
Page 87 If connecting to another handset, enter the same user- defined PIN on both handsets. Note: The first time you try to pair with a handset, you and the owner of the other handset must enter the same PIN. Once the handsets are paired, you will not need to use the PIN again.
Page 88: Configuring Your Phone's Usb Mode
Bluetooth visibility is turned On. This name can be altered by selecting the pre-existing text and typing a new name in its place. This feature should be paired with a Bluetooth security option.
Page 89 • PC Studio: is set to launch PC Studio as the default application when a USB connection is detected. For a free download of PC Studio, go to www.samsung.com. • Mass Storage: sets the USB connection to a mass storage device such as a zip drive.
Page 90: Ims Settings
: allows you to set the IMS service to On or Off. • Service Important!: If you reset the IMS Service to Off, you will not be able to use the Video Share option. Note: Having the IMS Service set Off may save minutes and memory.
Page 91: Video Share Settings
Settings. To access the following options, press the Select soft key. • Alerts : allows you to turn On or Off the Video Share Alerts which displays a message and a tone. • Auto Record : allows you to turn On or Off the Auto Record which records the Video Share call.
Page 92: Clearing Memory
• My Stuff • Calendar • Tasks • Notes • Address Book To view the contents of a category’s memory, use the Up or Down navigation key to select the entry and press the Select soft key. to return to Idle mode.
Page 93: Software Update
Phone Information This option allows you to see the phone number of the phone, the manufacturer, and the model number. This information may be necessary if talking to Customer Service in the event of a problem.
Page 94: Section 10: Media Mall
MEdia Net Home Site. Shop Tones The Shop Tones menu option allows you to shop for audio tones using the built-in browser. You can download, record new, and save audio to either your Audio or Music folder.
Page 95: Shop Multimedia
Follow the on-screen options. The downloaded files can be stored in the Graphics folder found within the My Stuff (On phone) location. These images can be used as wallpapers or included into multimedia messages.
Page 96: Shop Videos
Buy Now button to complete the transaction. Shop Videos The Shop Videos menu options allows you to shop for video files using the built-in browser. You can download the videos to your Video folder found within the My Stuff location. These files can be included into multimedia messages if they do not exceed the limit allowed.
Page 97: Section 11: At&T Music
Note: Audio files smaller than 300 KB are treated as ringtones, whereas audio files larger than 300 KB are stored in the Music Folder. You can not assign an MP3 file larger than 300 KB as a ringtone. Transfer music files from a personal computer using a media player •...
Page 98: Playing Music Transferred To The Handset
AT&T Music Music Player. Highlight All Music and press Note: All Music will show all songs both downloaded to the phone and those stored on the phone or microSD™ card. Select the song you want to listen to.
Page 99: Fast Forward
Call: make or receive a call (music player is paused) • Messaging: send or receive a text or multimedia message. Music • continues to play unless an audio clip is received as a part of a multimedia message. MEdia Net: browse the web (music continues to play). •...
Page 100: Creating A Playlist
All available songs. All selects all of the available listed songs and marks them for addition to the playlist. Press the Add soft key and wait for the song to be added to the current playlist. Remove songs from a Playlist When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, then select AT&T Music...
Page 101 Digital Rights Management (WMDRM) PC music management client. Download the selected song to your library. Note: If the music file is protected, Media Player will block the playing or synching of that file. Insert the microSD™ card into the handset. (For more information, refer to “Installing the microSD™...
Page 102: Transferring Music Using A Media Application
“Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores” on page 98 Note: The following steps reflect the procedure used with Windows Media Player 10. If you are using some other form of media player, or a later version of Windows Media Player, you should refer to the application’s Help files for specific directions.
Page 103 Use the USB adapter cable to connect the handset to the target PC. When an active connection has been established, a USB icon ( Note: If the target computer does not detect the newly connected handset or ) appears on the phone. Once the USB connection has been established, the handset displays “Connected”...
Page 104: Using Musicid
The A637-Phone and A637-Card entries both appear on the left side of the screen. Note: If there are no items present in the playlist, click the Edit Playlist button and begin adding the music files from among the various media categories.
Page 105: Using Xm Radio
This service allows you to stream over 25 channels of commercial free music through your handset. Note: Since this product uses a large amount of data in its stream process, you should note that you are responsible for all data charges incurred.
Page 106: Accessing Music Videos
Use the Down Navigation key to scroll through the following list of available Menu options: Press the Continue soft key to accept the terms of the XM Radio service and follow the on screen prompts. Select a radio station category from the guide list.
Page 107: Music Community
• CHARTS: provides you with a top 20 list of popular Ringtones, and tunes such as R&B/Hip Hop, Rock, Pop, Latin, Country, and Rap. • NEWS & REVIEWS: provides you with links to some of the latest news about your favorite artists.
Page 108 Music ID, MobiRadio, Billboard Mobile Channel, MobiTV: Live TV, and MobiTV en Español. From the Idle screen, press Menu Select Music Applications. Select a music site. ➔ AT&T Music.
Page 109: Section 12: Applications
My Stuff Tools. Tools Tools are feature options that allow you to use your handset for a variety of non-phone related activities. To access any of the tools, perform the following: When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, ➔...
Page 110 Choose from one of the 20 available frames. Panorama: allows you to take a panoramic still shot. • 1280 Photo size: allows you to set the size of the resulting photo. Options are: 1280x960 (results in a 1.3M size) • 640x480 •...
Page 111 Timer: allows you to set a time delay before the camera takes the photo. • 3 sec • 5 sec • 10 sec • Night Shot: automatically adjusts lighting for nighttime photos. Shortcuts: allows you to view the currently specified HELP shortcuts for Camera/Camcorder mode.
Page 112 Message, Bluetooth, or HP’s Snapfish Selecting the right icon gives you a Delete? prompt. Use the left soft key to answer Y and the right soft key to answer N to the prompt. Accessing the Graphics Folder When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, ➔...
Page 113: Editing A Photo
Send: allows you to attach the graphic to a message, send it to a • Bluetooth device, or send it to HP’s Snapfish Set as: allows you to set the photo as wallpaper, or assign it to a Caller • Delete: allows you to delete the photo you have taken.
Page 114: Using The Gallery
– Bluetooth Visibility: allows you to make the graphic visible to Bluetooth devices. – Print via: allows you to make a selected graphic printable by either USB or Bluetooth printer. – Properties: allows you to view the properties of a photo.
Page 115: Camcorder Options
Share service.) If the recipient accepts the Video Share call, you continue using the camcorder as usual. Press the Stop soft key to end the Video Share session. You will get a message “Video Sharing has been Stopped. Save the Recorded Video?”...
Page 116 Black & White: removes all color and display the • video as greyscale/black and white. Sepia: adds a sepia tint to the video clip. This is the • common orange tint that was popular in early photography. Negative: changes the video image to a negative •...
Page 117: Accessing The Video Folder
The right soft key initially saves the video. After it has been saved, pressing it again gives you a Delete? prompt. Use the left soft key to answer Y and the right soft key to answer N to the prompt.
Page 118: Record Audio
– Bluetooth Visibility: allows you to make the Selected or Multiple videos visible to Bluetooth devices. – Sort by: allows you to sort video clips by Name, Date, Size or Type. – Properties: allows you to view the properties for this video file.
Page 119: Recorded Audio Folder
• Send via: allows you to send your voice clip to other people by using a message or to a Bluetooth device. • Set as: allows you to set the audio file as a call ringtone, a ringtone for a specific caller, or an alarm tone.
Page 120: Alarms
Alarms This feature allows you to: set the alarm to ring at a specific time. • set the phone to switch on automatically and ring the alarm even if the • phone is switched off. To set the alarm: When the Idle screen displays, press the Menu soft key, ➔...
Page 121: Calendar
Snooze must be active for this feature to be enabled. Press to save these changes. Note: To stop the alarm when it rings, press any key. Press the OK soft key to turn off the alarm. Setting Auto Power-up Alarms You can set the phone to ring the alarm when the time for an alarm comes, even if the phone is switched off.
Page 122 Once selected, all remaining alarm settings are enabled. – Every: allows you to set the number of times the entry is to repeat in the selected time frame. – Except Weekends: allows you to exempt non-work days (weekends) from the appointment schedule.
Page 123: Viewing An Event
– Before: allows you to set the amount of time (day, week) before your appointment, you wish the alarm to sound. – Alarm Time: allows you to enter a time for the alarm to begin notifying you of the occasion. Use the Right Navigation key to select AM or PM.
Page 124: Recent Calls
• Create: this option allows you to add an additional event to the selected day(s). • Send via : this option allows you to send a listing of the event via a text message or a Bluetooth device. • Event List: this option allows you view a list of all currently active events by type (Appointment, Anniversary, Holiday, Important, or Private).
Page 125: Notes
At the My Stuff Enter the first number using the numeric keys. Note: To include a decimal point or a bracket, press the left soft key until the symbol you want displays. Enter the operation for your calculation by pressing the Navigation keys, according to the illustration on the display.
Page 126: Converter
The remaining fields indicate: • Tip($): the amount of the tip based on the figures entered. • You pay: your share of the total check amount. This value is based on the figure entered within the # paying field. Converter...
Page 127: Timer
You can use this menu to set a countdown timer. To enable the Timer, use the following options: ➔ At the My Stuff Tools menu, select Timer. Press the Set soft key to enter the length of time. Enter the time and press the OK soft key.
Page 128: Section 13: Wap Browser And Media Net
MEdia Net Home (For more information, refer to “Accessing the MEdia Net Homepage” on page 131.) Tip: You can also access the WAP browser from the My Stuff menu by selecting any of the “Shop” options in any of the My Stuff sub-menus.
Page 129: Selecting And Using Menu Options
T9 Mode (T9): allows you to enter characters by pressing one key per • letter. In this mode, you can use only the 0 key to display alternative words. To change case, press and hold the * key. Number Mode (1): allows you to enter numbers.
Page 130: Using Favorites
– Cookie Options: sets whether or not cookies are stored on your phone. If you select Prompt, the phone will ask you to save the cookies on every page requiring cookies. – Preferences: changes the settings for the web browser to suit your preference.
Page 131: Editing Favorites
No soft key to cancel. When you have finished, press You can buy a variety of multimedia files, such as ringtones, graphics, applications, multimedia content, and so on from the WAP browser. Your phone has embedded links to the web sites providing you with download services, preset by your service provider.
Page 132: Using Your History
When you have finished, press Clearing the Cookies A cookie is a small file which is placed on your phone by a web site 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.
Page 133: Browser Settings
• Protocol: set the connection protocol used by the WAP browser: WAP or HTTP. • Home URL: enter the URL address of the page to be used as your homepage. • Gateway address: (WAP only) enter the gateway address of the proxy server.
Page 134: Using Quick Tips
– Edit My Links: provides you with a list of available Internet links which you can choose to add to your My Links section of the main Media Net homepage. To add a link, navigate to the Add to My Links section, highlight an entry, and press the key.
Page 135: Navigation Keys
MEdia Net homepage and related services. Note: Prior to using this service you must agree to the terms of the service agreement and setup the service on your handset. – MEdia Net Mail: allows you to access and edit the entries found within the MEdia Net messaging center.
Page 136: Section 14: Accessibility
Section 14: 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 via a telephone. This phone comes TTY-ready and only requires the insertion of the TTY device to enable this feature.
Page 137: Health And Safety Information
This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
Page 138: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Page 139: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones
FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person's RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source.
Page 140 However, the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy (RF) at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists.
Page 141: What Are The Results Of The Research Done Already
This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer-causing agent and the time tumors develop - if they do - may be many, many years. The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day-to-day use of wireless phones.
Page 142: What Is Fda Doing To Find Out More About The Possible Health Effects Of Wireless Phone Rf
If there is a risk from these products - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But if you are...
Page 143: Do Hands-Free Kits For Wireless Phones Reduce Risks From Exposure To Rf Emissions
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. Wireless phones marketed in the U.S.
Page 144: What About Wireless Phone Interference With Medical Equipment
This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000. FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices.
Page 145 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary. If you need to make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue.
Page 146: Responsible Listening
As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound,...
Page 147 When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the • people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you •...
Page 148: Operating Environment
Operating Environment 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.
Page 149: Posted Facilities
Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
Page 150: Restricting Children's Access To Your Phone
Your phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill.
Page 151: Other Important Safety Information
• inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.
Page 152: Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance
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. •...
Page 153 Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery: • it may require cooling or warming first. Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a car in • summer or winter conditions, as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery.
Page 154: Care And Maintenance
Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain • minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric • shock to you or damage to the phone.
Page 155: Section 16: Warranty Information
United States or Canada. This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if battery capacity falls below 80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by...
Page 156 Product or replace Product with a rebuilt, reconditioned or new Product. Repaired/replaced leather cases, pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period of ninety (90) days. All other repaired/replaced Product will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days, whichever is longer.
Page 157 OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS...
Page 158: Precautions For Transfer And Disposal
Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC: 1301 East Lookout Drive Richardson, Texas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, dial the numbers listed in brackets. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2008 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved.
Page 159: Index
Address Book Adding a New Contact Address Book Entry Options Checking the Used Space Copying an entry to the Phone Copying an entry to the SIM Card Deleting all of the Address Book Entries Dialing a Number FDN (Fixed Dialing Number)
Page 160 Missed Call Details Muting Key Tones Options During a Call Putting a Call on Hold Recent Calls Redialing Last Number Saving the Missed Call Number to Address Book Searching for a Number in Address Book Send Message to Missed Call Silent Mode...
Page 161 Camcorder Options Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken Effects Record Audio Settings Shooting mode Shortcuts Video clip size White Balance Camera Accessing the Graphics Folder Camera Options Photo Gallery Taking Pictures Camera lens Camera Options Effects Frame Shot Mosaic Shot...
Page 162 Shop Games Shop Graphics Shop Multimedia Shop Tones Shop Videos MEdia Net and WAP Accessing the MEdia Net Homepage Accessing the MEdia Net Site Changing WAP Profiles Downloading Multimedia Files Navigating with the WAP Browser Using Favorites Using Quick Tips Memory...
Page 163 Converter Games and Apps Graphics Notes Recent Calls Stopwatch Tasks Timer Tip Calculator Videos Navigating with the WAP Browser Entering Text in the WAP Browser Navigation key Normal Profile Call Settings Message Settings Phone Settings Notes Other Profiles Driving Profile...
Page 164 Setting Up Entries Speed Dial List Changing a Contact Assigned to a Deleting Speed Dial Entries Standard Limited Warranty Stopwatch Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) T9 Mode Add a New Word Add Words Not in the T9 Dictionary to Text Enter a word...
Page 165 Tasks Text Conventions Text Input Method ABC (Alphabetic) Input Method (abc, Abc, and ABC) Changing Numeric Symbols T9 mode Time & Date Date Format Time Format Time Zone Timer Tip Calculator Tools Calculator Converter Notes Stopwatch Tasks Timer Tip Calculator...

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Samsung SGHA637 User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Section 3: Call Functions

Section 4: Menu Navigation

Section 5: My Stuff

Section 6: Entering Text

Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book

Section 8: Messaging

Section 9: Changing Your Settings

Section 10: Media Mall

Section 11: AT&T Music

Section 12: Applications

Section 13: WAP Browser and Media Net

Section 14: Accessibility

Section 15: Health and Safety Information

Section 16: Warranty Information

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