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Samsung SPH-a500 Series User Manual

Samsung SPH-a500 Series User Manual (109 pages)

PORTABLE Tri-Mode TELEPHONE

Brand: Samsung | Category: Cell Phone | Size: 0.79 MB

Table of Contents

User Guide
1
Intellectual Property
2
Disclaimer of Warranties
3
Exclusion of Liability
3
Table of Contents
5
SPH-A500 Closed View

13
SPH-A500 Open View

14
Getting to Know Your Phone

15
- Antenna
  15
- Backlight Features
  15
- Back Key
  15
- End Key
  15
- Talk Key
  16
- Navigation
  16
- Menu Key
  16
- Ok/Message Key
  16
- Keypad
  16
- Headset Connector
  16
- LED Indicator
  17
- Microphone
  17
- Speaker
  17
- Display Screen
  17
- Display Screen Icons
  18
- Installing the Battery
  19
- Removing the Battery
  20
- Charging the Battery
  20
- Using the Travel Adaptor
  20
- Low Battery Indicator
  21
- The Empty Battery Icon
  21
Your Phone's Modes

21
- Answer Mode
  21
- Input Mode
  21
- Lock Mode
  22
- Power Save Mode
  22
- Standby Mode
  22
- Talk Mode
  23
- Vibrate Mode
  23
Getting Started

23
- Getting Service
  23
- Turning Your Phone on
  23
- Turning Your Phone off
  24
- Several Ways to Answer a Call
  24
- Auto LCD off
  25
- Step Ringer
  25
List of Main and Sub Menus

25
Call History

29
- Outgoing
  29
- Incoming
  29
- Missed
  30
- Erase History
  30
- Air Time
  31
- Last Call
  31
- Reviewing Calls
  32
- Total Airtime
  32
- Keeping Track of Call Activity
  33
- Call Waiting
  33
- Caller I.D
  34
Phone Book

34
- Find
  35
- Add New Entry
  35
- Group Setting
  35
- My Phone
  36
- Memory
  36
- Editing Phone Book Numbers
  36
- Adding Pauses
  37
- Storing Pauses in a Phone Book Entry
  38
- Pause Dialing from a Stored Entry
  38
- Manual Pause Calling
  38
- Erasing Individual Phone Book Entries
  39
- Erasing Your Phone Book
  39
- Editing an Existing E-Mail Address
  40
- Setting Speed Dial
  40
- Storing Incoming Phone Numbers at the End of a Call
  41
- Storing Phone Numbers from Call Logs
  41
- Shortcuts to Storing Phone Numbers
  41
- One-Touch Dialing
  42
- Two-Touch Dialing
  42
- Three-Touch Dialing
  42
- Shortcuts to Memory Dialing
  42
- Mobile Originating SMS Text Messaging
  42
Mail Kit - Creating SMS Text Messages

43
- Entering Text, Numbers, And/Or Symbols
  44
- Alphabetical Text Entry
  46
- Entering Numbers
  46
- Symbol Entry
  46
- T9 ® English Text Entry
  46
- New Message
  47
- Inbox
  48
- Outbox
  48
- Web Alert
  49
- Erase Message
  49
- Message Setup
  49
- Scroll Timer
  50
- Msg. Reminder
  50
- Voice Mail
  50
- Save Message
  50
- Message Memory Capacity
  51
- Messages and Lock Mode
  51
- Entry Method
  51
- Canned Msg
  51
- Receiving a Message in Standby Mode
  52
- Receiving a Message While on a Call
  52
- Reviewing Voice Mails and Text Messages
  52
- Reviewing Stored Voicemail and Text Messages in Standby Mode
  52
- Message Options
  53
- Three Way Calling
  54
Wireless Web

55
Calendar

60
- Today
  60
- How to Schedule an Event
  60
- How to Add or Erase an Event
  61
- Month View
  61
- How to View an Event
  61
- Task List
  62
- How to Add or Erase a Task List Item
  62
- Count down
  63
- How to Add or Erase a Count down Timer
  63
- Alarm Clock
  64
- Calculator
  64
Voice Tool

65
- Voice Dial
  65
- Tips on Recording Names
  65
- Set Active
  67
- Erase All
  67
- Voice Memo
  68
- Voice Answer
  68
Sounds

69
- Ringer Options
  69
- Adjusting Ringer Volume (Rapidly)
  69
- Adjusting Voice Volume During a Call
  69
- Ringer Volume
  69
- Ringer Type
  70
- Roam Ringer
  72
- Key Beep
  72
- Power On/Off
  72
- Tone Length
  73
- Alerts
  73
- Roam
  74
Roaming

75
- Roaming on Other Digital Networks
  75
- Roaming on Analog Networks
  75
Display

76
- Menu Style
  76
- Backlight
  76
- Dual Clock
  76
- Greeting
  77
- LCD Contrast
  77
Setup

78
- Auto Answer
  78
- Call Answer
  78
- Auto Retry
  79
- Language
  79
- Set NAM
  80
- Set System
  80
- Data/Fax
  80
- Changing Your Phone Back to Voice Calling
  82
- Ending a Fax or Data Call
  82
- Security
  83
- Lock Phone
  83
- Locking the Phone
  83
  - Unlocking the Phone
    84
  - Calling in Lock Mode
    84
- Lock Code
  84
- Storing Special #S
  85
- Erase Pbook
  86
- Resetting Your Phone
  86
- Location
  87
- Version
  87
Games

88
In-Use Menu

89
Usage Guidelines: All about Performance and Safety

90
- Understanding Signal Strength
  90
- Understanding the Power Save Mode
  90
- Understanding How Your Phone Operates
  90
- Specifications Are Subject to Change
  90
- Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals
  91
- Body-Worn Operation
  91
- Antenna Care
  92
- Phone Operation
  92
- Tips on Efficient Operation
  92
- Operating a Motor Vehicle
  92
- Electronic Devices
  92
- Other Medical Devices
  93
- Aircraft
  94
- Blasting Areas
  94
- Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
  94
- For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag
  94
- Storing Your Phone
  95
- Cautions
  95
Your Phone as a Network Device

95
Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice

97
- Information to User
  97
- Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications
  98
- Owner's Record
  98
- User Guide Proprietary Notice
  99
Limited Warranty

100

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Samsung SPH-a500 Series User Manual

Samsung SPH-a500 Series User Manual (136 pages)

Dual-Band Tri Mode PCS Phone

Brand: Samsung | Category: Cell Phone | Size: 1.36 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Welcome to Sprint

7
Introduction to this Online User's Guide

8
SECTION 1: Getting Started

9
Setting up Service

10
- Getting Started with PCS Service
  11
- Setting up Your Voicemail
  12
- Getting Help
  12
SECTION 2: Understanding Your Phone

14
Your PCS Phone: the Basics

15
- Front View of Phone
  16
- Viewing the Display Screen
  19
- Features of Your A500
  21
- Turning Your Phone on and off
  22
- Using the Battery
  23
- Displaying Your Phone Number
  25
- Making and Answering Calls
  25
  - Making Calls
    25
  - Answering Calls
    26
  - Missed Call Notification
    26
  - Calling Emergency Numbers
    27
  - Using One/Two/Three Touch Speed Dialing
    27
  - Dialing Options
    27
  - In-Call Options
    28
  - End-Of-Call Options
    28
  - Controlling Your Phone's Settings
    29
  - Adjusting the Phone's Volume Settings
    30
  - Ringer Types
    30
  - Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls
    30
  - Selecting Ringer Types for Messages
    31
  - Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule
    31
  - Selecting a Tone Length
    32
  - Alert Notification
    32
- Silent Mode
  32
- Changing the Greeting
  33
- Changing the Backlight Time Length
  33
- Changing the Display Screen
  34
- Airplane Mode
  34
- Launch Pad Settings
  35
- Screen Savers
  36
- Changing the Contrast
  36
Setting Your Phone's Security

37
- Accessing the Security Menu
  38
- Locking Your Phone
  38
- Unlocking Your Phone
  38
- Changing the Lock Code
  39
- Calling in Lock Mode
  39
- Restricting Calls
  39
- Using Special Numbers
  40
- Erasing the Internal Phone Book
  40
- Erase Content
  40
- Resetting Your Phone
  41
- Reset Camera
  41
- Security Features for PCS Vision SM
  41
  - Automating Your PCS Vision Password
    41
  - Signing in and out of PCS Vision Services
    42
- Controlling Your Roaming Experience
  43
- Understanding Roaming
  44
- Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode
  45
- Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard
  46
- Navigating through Menus
  48
- Menu Navigation
  49
- Menu Structure
  49
- Viewing the Menus
  50
- Managing Call History
  56
- Viewing History
  57
- Call History Options
  57
- Making a Call from Call History
  58
- Saving a Phone Number from Call History
  58
- Prepending a Phone Number from Call History
  59
- Erasing Call History
  59
Using the Internal Phone Book

60
Personal Organizer

68
- Adding an Event to the Scheduler
  69
- Event Alerts
  69
- Event Alert Menu
  70
- Viewing Events and Event Options
  70
- Erasing a Day's Events
  70
- Going to Today's Scheduler Menu
  71
- Purging Events
  71
- Purging All Events
  71
- Using the Calculator
  71
- World Time
  72
- Countdown
  72
- Using Your Phone's Voice Services
  74
- Using Voice-Activated Dialing
  75
- Erasing All Voice Dial Tags
  76
- Voice Recognition
  77
- Digit Dial
  78
- Recording Memos
  80
- Memo Options
  81
- Erasing a Memo
  81
- Erasing All Memos
  82
SECTION 3: Using PCS Service Features

83
PCS Service Features: the Basics

84
- Using Voicemail
  85
  - Setting up Your Voicemail
    85
  - Voicemail Notification
    85
  - New Voicemail Message Alerts
    86
  - Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages
    86
  - Voicemail Options
    87
  - Clearing the Message Icon
    89
- Using Caller ID
  89
- Responding to Call Waiting
  90
- Making a Three-Way Call
  90
- Using Call Forwarding
  91
PCS Vision

92
- Browsing the Web on Your Phone
  93
  - Launching the Web
    93
  - Your User Name
    93
  - Net Guard
    94
  - Browsing the Web
    94
  - Setting up a Web Connection
    98
- Messaging
  99
  - Message Types
    99
  - PCS Messages
    99
  - Erasing All Messages
    99
  - Signing up for Web Updates
    99
  - PCS Short Mail
    100
  - Using PCS Short Mail
    100
  - Email
    102
  - Using PCS Email
    102
  - Accessing PCS Email Messages
    102
  - Composing PCS Email Messages
    102
  - Chat
    103
- Pictures
  105
- Ringers
  107
- Screen Savers
  109
- Games
  111
- PCS Business Connection SM Personal Edition
  112
- PCS Vision Faqs
  113
PCS Voice Command

114
SECTION 4: Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information

117
Safety

118
Manufacturer's Warranty

127
- Manufacturer's Warranty
  128

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