SPH-n400 Series P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Contents SPH-n400 closed view ..........................................................1 SPH-n400 open view .............................................................2 Getting to know your phone ................................................3 Antenna ................................................................................. 3 Backlight features .................................................................. 3 Back key ..........................................................................
Turning your phone off ........................................................ 13 Making and answering calls ................................................ 13 Auto LCD off........................................................................ 15 Step ringer........................................................................... 15 List of main and sub menus ..............................................15 Returning to a previous menu .............................................
Creating a new message..................................................... 35 Inbox.................................................................................... 36 Outbox ................................................................................. 36 Accessing voice and text messages.................................... 36 Filed message ..................................................................... 37 Web Alerts ...........................................................................
Voice dial .............................................................................59 Tips on recording names..................................................... 59 Recording (adding) a voice dial entry.................................. 59 Placing a call using Voice Dial ............................................ 61 Sounds.................................................................................61 Ringer options .....................................................................
Set Message Time format ................................................... 80 Location ............................................................................... 80 Phone Info ........................................................................... 81 In-use menu options ...........................................................81 Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety......................................82 Understanding Signal Strength............................................
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SPH-n400 closed view Antenna LED Indicator Display Screen 1
SPH-n400 open view Speaker LED Indicator Antenna Signal Strength Indicator Volume Up/Down Key Menu Key Battery Indicator Speaker Phone Key Display Navigation/OK Key Back Key Talk Key End Key Shift Key Space Key Microphone Accessory Interface Connector 2 Power Connector
Getting to know your phone Antenna The antenna is a device for transmitting and receiving signals. The length of the antenna is determined in part by your phone’s operating frequency. For best signal quality, use the antenna in the fully extended position and do not touch the antenna when the phone is active. Backlight features You can choose from one of four settings for the length of time that the LCD and keypad backlight remain illuminated.
Talk key The key performs several useful functions: • Press once to answer calls. • Enter a number and press • Press twice in standby mode to redial the last outgoing number. to initiate a call. Navigation key The Navigation key allows you to toggle up, down, left, or right through various menu options. When in standby mode the Navigation key also acts as a hot key (shortcut) to one of four menus or applications. Menu key Press while in standby mode to access the Main menu.
Space key Press to enter a space while writing a message, thereby accepting a word and moving on to spell another. Keypad Use the keypad to enter text, numbers, and symbols. Headset connector The hands-free headset connection jack. Before connecting the headset to your phone, gently pry open the cover of the headset jack, which is just above the volume key on the upper left of the phone. LED indicator When the phone ringer is off, the LED indicator flashes to notify you of an incoming call or message.
Display screen In standby mode, the display screen is comprised of three areas: •An upper line of stationary icons •The graphic area in the middle •The lower line showing the time and date Display screen icons The top line of icons on the liquid crystal display (LCD) indicate the status of various functions and operational modes of the phone. Signal strength: Indicates the current signal strength. More lines indicate a greater signal strength. Service indicator: Indicates a call in progress.
Battery strength: Indicates the amount of power remaining in your battery. More black bars indicate more power. New message: Indicates you have a voice mail, text, or numeric page waiting. Alarm clock: Indicates your alarm clock has been set. Ringer silent: Indicates your phone’s ringer is set to silent. Ringer: Indicates your ringer is set to on. Digital: Indicates your phone is operating in a digital service area. Position location active: Indicates position location (GPS) is active.
Installing the battery 1. Place the battery into the provided slots on the underside of the phone. 2. Gently slide the battery toward the top end of the phone until you hear it click into place. Removing the battery 1. Press and hold to turn off the phone. 2. Press the battery release latch and slide the battery away from the latch. Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery.
Follow these steps to use you travel adapter: 1. With the battery installed in the phone, plug the small jack from the travel adapter into the connector at the bottom end of the phone. 2. Plug the larger end of the adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. The battery begins charging immediately and the LED on top of the phone turns red. The LED indicates the charging status of the battery. •Red indicates that the battery is charging. •Green indicates that the battery is fully charged.
Your phone’s modes Call Answer mode You can select how to answer your phone when receiving a call. The three methods for answering calls are: • (press) Any key • (press) • Open the flip Input mode Use input mode to enter text, numbers and symbols into various screens. Lock mode When you lock your phone using the Lock Mode menu option, you restrict phone usage. You can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make outgoing calls until your phone is unlocked.
• After you power it on. • When you press after a call. When in standby mode, you will see: • The time, day, date, and your service provider’s logo. • All other active icons. While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and press to call. Press at any time to return to standby mode. Receiving messages in standby mode You can receive messages while in standby mode. An alert tone sounds once a new message arrives. Press to view the message.
To change the setting: 1. Press the volume key, ( ) on the left side of your phone up or down to adjust the ringer volume. Your options are: •Off •Vibrate •1-Beep •Level 1 •Level 2 •Level 3 •Level 4 •Level 5 •Level 6 •Level 7 •Level 8 •High + Vib. 2. The vibrate icon ( )appears in the display when in vibrate or high+vib mode. Getting Started Obtaining service Contact your service provider and follow their instructions for obtaining service.
Note: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary. 3. The phone begins searching for a signal. When a signal is found, the date, day, and time appear in the display. Your phone is now ready to place and receive calls. • If the phone is outside of your carrier’s coverage or roaming area you cannot place or receive calls.
• If the caller can’t be identified, the display reads “Call from Blocked ID”. The following are ways to answer an incoming call. Most of these options can be accessed and changed in the Setup/ Tool menu ( ).
Auto LCD off This feature is provided to prolong the life of your battery. The LCD turns off when your screen is idle for 8 seconds. Step ringer Step ringer can prevent injury to your hearing. When your phone rings, it first begins to ring at the lowest volume level (level 1), then gradually ascends to the set level. List of main and sub menus Your phone’s features can be accessed using and , or by using shortcut numbers.
Main and sub menus 1. Call History 1. Outgoing 2. Incoming 3. Missed 4. Erase History 1. Outgoing 2. Incoming 3. Missed 4. All Calls 5. Air Time 1. Last Call 2. Total Calls 2. Phone Book 1. Find 2. Add New Entry 3. Group Setting 1. Family 2. Friends 3. Colleague 4. VIPs 4. My Phone # 5. Memory 3. Mail Kit 1. New Message 2. Voice 3. Inbox 4. Outbox 5. Filed Msg 6. Web Alerts 7. Erase Msg 1. Voice 2. Old Inbox 3. New Inbox 4. Outbox 5. Filed 6. All Messages 8. Msg Setup 1. General 1. Scroll Timer 2. Msg.
Returning to a previous menu While navigating the menus and submenus in your phone: • Press • Press to return to the previous menu. to exit the menu without saving the setting. Accessing menus using shortcut numbers All main menus and submenus are assigned numbers and can be accessed using these “shortcut” numbers. The following step is a sample exercise using shortcut numbers to access the Month View: • In standby mode, press in succession to shortcut to Month View in the Calendar.
• Press • Press to call the number in the display. to clear Missed Call from the display. View call history To view the call history for outgoing, incoming, and missed calls: 1. In standby mode, press . 2. Toggle down until the call history that you wish to view is highlighted and press . Erase history You can erase one or all of the call logs for Outgoing, Incoming, and Missed calls. To erase all Calls: 1. In standby mode, press for Erase History. 2. Press for all All Calls. 3.
2. Press , toggle up to Yes, and press erase your Incoming call history. Erasing Missed calls: 1. In standby mode, press Erase History. 2. to for Press , toggle up to Yes, and press erase your Missed call history. to Air Time Last Call Last call allows you to review the amount of time spent on your last call. Total Calls Total calls is the cumulative amount of time the phone has been used since the Total Calls was last erased. Air time for all incoming and outgoing calls is saved here.
3. Press to switch between calls. Caller I.D. Caller I.D. allows you to see the number of the caller in the display. If the callers name and number are stored in your Phone Book, their name also appears in the display. Call block You can also block your number from being displayed on another phone by enabling the call block feature. 1. Press . 2. Enter the phone number and press . Note: To block your number permanently, contact your service provider.
Finding entries The Find feature allows you to quickly recall any names that you’ve stored to your Phone Book. You can then place a call to the number or edit their Phone Book information. 1. In standby mode, press for Find. 2. Toggle up or down to highlight the name of your choice. 3. Press to select the name. The display screen shows the phone number associated with the name, as well as other information. 4. Press to place the call, or press other options. to view Adding new entries 1.
callers when you’re not within arms reach of your phone. All four groups can be renamed to suit your preference. Modify a Group Setting To rename a group or modify the ringtones and ringers associated with the group: 1. In standby mode, press for Group Setting. 2. Toggle to Edit. down to highlight the Group that you wish 3. Press , toggle to highlight Rename or Sounds, and press . 4. Make your changes. When finished, press .
2. 3. Toggle up or down until the entry that you wish to edit is highlighted, or enter the name via the keypad and press . . Press , toggle to Edit and press 4. Toggle to highlight the sub-entry that you wish to modify and press . 5. Enter your changes using the keypad and press when finished. Note: Press until the existing number is deleted. Enter the new number (up to 32 digits.) 6. Repeat the procedure to edit other sub-entries. 7. Press 8.
Note: Multiple 2 second pauses can be entered to extend the length of a pause. For example, 2 consecutive 2 second pauses cause a total pause time of 4 seconds. Keep in mind that pauses count as digits towards the 32-digit maximum. Storing pauses in a phone book entry 1. In standby mode, enter the phone number that you wish to store (such as your bank’s teleservice number). 2. Press and toggle down to highlight one of the pause menu options (Hard Pause or 2sec Pause). 3.
2. If you stored the number using hard (P) pauses, recall and dial the number from the Phone Book, then wait for the appropriate prompt from the number you are calling. 3. Press to call the number. Manual pause dialing To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing to the Phone Book: 1. Enter the phone number of the service you want to call (such as a bank’s teleservice phone number). 2. Press to display the pause Menu options. Toggle down to highlight your pause option and press to activate.
Erasing the entire Phone Book You can erase all the numbers stored in your Phone Book, which is useful if you want to give your phone to a friend or family member. 1. In standby mode, press for Security and enter your current 4-digit lock code. 2. Press for Erase PBook. A confirmation message displays asking if you still want to Erase. 3. Toggle to Yes and press . You’re asked to confirm the erasure of your Phone Book. 4. Toggle to Yes again and press (or press to cancel the operation).
7. When you are finished entering the E-mail address press . 8. Press . Toggle to Yes and press E-mail address is saved. again. Your Editing an existing e-mail address 1. In standby mode, press for Find. The contents of your Phone Book appear in the display. 2. Toggle press down to highlight the desired entry and . 3. Press , toggle to Edit, and press 4. Toggle 5. Edit the existing E-mail address and press 6. Press , toggle changes are saved. .
Two-touch speed dialing locations Memory locations 010 - 099 are two-touch speed dialing locations. You can call the numbers stored in memory locations 010 - 099 by briefly pressing the first key and then holding the second key. For example, to call the number stored in memory location 13, briefly press and then hold until the number is dialed. Three-touch speed dialing locations Memory locations 100 - 249 are three-touch locations.
Setting the Speed Dial label For memory locations with more than one number (label), you can choose which number is dialed when you press the onetouch, two-touch, or three-touch speed dialing keys. Note: Only one number per memory location can be assigned to a one-touch, two-touch, or three-touch speed dialing key. 1. In standby mode, press for the Find. 2. Toggle to highlight the entry that you wish to edit and press . 3. Press , toggle 4. Toggle down to select Speed dial. 5.
Storing numbers from call logs 1. In standby mode, press 2. Press for Outgoing, Missed calls. 3. Toggle until the number that you wish to store is highlighted and press . 4. Press 5. Press 6. Press and toggle new entry. 7. Press ,enter a name for the entry, and press again. 8. Press , toggle to Yes and press is saved to your Phone Book. , then toggle for Call History. for Incoming, or for until Save is highlighted. . Add New Name is highlighted. to highlight a label for the .
Note: 16KB of memory is available for all messages. The number of messages that can be stored within the 16KB limit is dependent upon their individual size. Mail kit - creating a text message 1. In standby mode, press New Message. 2. Enter the destination phone number and press 3. Enter the message using the keypad. When finished, press . The Msg Action menu appears in the display. •Press •Press for .
• Validity period: The period of time that you wish the message to be available to the recipient. Options are:. •Always •30 min •1 hour •2 hours • •12 hours •1 day •2 days •3 days Deferred delivery: Allows you to decide when you want your message to be sent. •Now •30 min •1 hour •2 hours • •12 hours •1 day •2 days •3 days Delivery Acknowledge: If this is set to Request Ack, you will be notified if the message was successfully delivered.
2. Toggle the navigation key your choice, and press to highlight the option of to confirm. • Press • Press to clear the last number, letter, or symbol, or Press and hold to completely clear the input field. to insert a space. To change the input mode again: 1. Press to view the options. 2. Toggle the navigation key your choice, and press to highlight the option of to confirm. • T9(English): This is the predictive word entry mode.
Entering numbers Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. 1. While at a text entry screen, press to display the options menu. 2. Toggle the navigation key to highlight Number and press . You can now enter numbers via the keypad. Symbol entry Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols such as the @ character into a text message. 1. While at a text entry screen, press to display the options menu. 2. Toggle the navigation key press . to highlight Symbol and 3.
most commonly used word for that sequence. You can easily display the next most commonly used word by pressing . Press repeatedly to display all of the available words in the T9 dictionary. When the word you wish to use appears, press to accept the word and continue entering text. Creating a new message You can create text or e-mail messages and send them to others with compatible phones. Messages can be sent to up to 10 numbers or e-mail addresses at a time.
Inbox To view your text messages: 1. In standby mode, press the Inbox. to open 2. Toggle until the message you wish to view is highlighted. 3. Press . The phone displays the message contents. Outbox Your phone stores messages in Outbox, regardless if the message was transmitted or not. If Auto Save was set in the Save Message setting under Msg Setup, you can review or resend messages stored in the Outbox. To review outgoing messages: 1. In standby mode, press for Outbox.
2. Press for Voice messages, for Inbox messages, for Outbox messages, or for Filed messages. 3. Toggle until the message you want to review is highlighted, then press to select. 4. Press 5. Toggle the navigation key press . 6. Press press for options. to highlight Resend and to enter the Send To: information and . Filed message Your phone can store draft messages that are yet to be sent in the Filed Msg folder. You can access this folder anytime to edit and send the message.
6. Press to view and select from the available options. 7. Enter the Send To: information and press Message screen displays. 8. Press for the options. Use the navigation key highlight an option and press . 9. Enter a message, when finished press Messages screen displays. 10. Press for Action. 11. Press for Filed Msg. . The to , the New Web Alerts Your phone alerts you with incoming browser messages.
Message setup There are several choices available for how you wish to treat messages, such as how often you wish to be reminded when new messages arrive, and more. 1. In standby mode, press for Msg Setup. 2. Press . The following options appear in the display: • Scroll Timer - Allows you to select the amount of time you would like your scroll to be available before closing (while viewing messages). • Msg.
• Save message - You are offered the following options. •Auto Save - Automatically saves new messages •Do Not save - Never save new messages •Prompt Save - Prompts you before saving new messages • Entry method - Choices for the default method of spelling words in your messages. •T9 Word - Faster, only one keypress needed for each letter of the word that you are spelling. •Alphabet - Often called the multi-tap method. Not as fast as T9. • Delivery Ack.
Messages and lock mode Incoming messages are received even when your phone is in Lock Mode. The screen will display the time and date of the message but you cannot access the message. To access the message, unlock the phone to proceed. Receiving a message in standby mode When your phone receives incoming messages in standby mode, the ringer sounds, (unless it is turned off), and New Voicemail, New Text, New Page or New Browser Msg appears in the display.
2. Press for Voice. The date and time for the last voice mail message received display with a notification of the number of new voice mail messages. • You can press review voice mails. 3. Press • A blue message number means the message is unread. • A light blue message number means the message has been read. • A purple message number means the message is urgent. 4. You can press for Outbox. A list of sent messages displays.
Message options While reviewing messages, you have a number of options. You can call or send a text message to the original sender, send an E-mail if the address is included in the message, or forward the message to another recipient. 1. In standby mode, press to display the Mail Kit menu. A number of received or sent messages displays next to the associated message type. 2. For Text messages, toggle up or down to highlight the message you wish to review, press to open. 3.
2. Press for Voicemail or 3. Toggle down to the Ringer selection. 4. Toggle left and right to hear available tones. Each tone plays as it’s highlighted. 5. When the desired ringer type plays, press Note: You can press at any time. for Notification. to save. to return to the previous menu Three way calling 1. Call the first party, and press . When connected, ask them to remain on the line, press and they will be placed on hold. 2. Call the second phone number, and press 3.
Note: Any time the service indicator icon is visible, you are connected to the Internet and charged accordingly. Rates and pricing vary according to your service option. For further information contact your service provider. Your MiniBrowser ends an Internet connection after a period of inactivity, however some information from your session remains stored in a cache and you can access this information without reconnecting to the Internet (if you leave your phone turned on).
•Web Guard: Select how you wish to be prompted for browsing. 3. Once you are connected, the Home Page (or the last page visited), appears in the display.Press and hold to access the MiniBrowser. An example of a Home Page is shown as follows: WEB HOME PAGE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Financial Traffic Travel Weather Sports Entertainment Games Shopping Portals Note: What appears in the display window is dependent upon the service provider content. To view additional text, toggle the navigation key .
2. Toggle to highlight your option: •None: This prompt is never displayed. •To Start: You will see this prompt when you enter the browser, but not when you exit it. •To End: You will see this prompt only when you exit the browser. •Both: You will be prompted when you enter or exit the browser. 3. Press to save your setting or press to cancel. Minibrowser soft keys At the bottom of the MiniBrowser display is a solid bar which contains the browser commands.
How the minibrowser keys work Navigation key: Use this key as a toggle to find and highlight an option. OK / message: This key is used primarily for selecting the highlighted item. BACK: This key performs two functions: • Used as a browser back-up key. Pressing it once backs you up one page. Pressing and holding it down backs you up to the carrier’s Home Page. • Also clears entered text or numbers. When entering numbers or text, press it to clear the last number, letter, or symbol.
Using links Links have several purposes, including jumping to a different page, jumping to a different site or even initiating a phone call from some sites. Links are shown inside of brackets ([ ]), and you can normally use the left soft key to select a link when it is highlighted. Making a call while using the minibrowser You may initiate a phone call from the MiniBrowser if the site you are using supports this feature (the phone number may be highlighted and the left soft key will appear as Call).
2. Toggle 3. Press down to highlight a feature. to open the highlighted feature. The following features are included in the Calendar menu: 1. Today 2. Month View 3. Task List 4. Memo Pad 5. Alarm Clock 6. Calculator 7. World Time 8. Countdown 9. Set Time Today You can schedule up to 9 events for the current day by indicating each event’s start and end time. You can also set an alarm to remind you before the event begins.
Toggle left or right to set the following alarm options: • No Alarm • On Time • 10 min before • 30 min before • 1 Hr before 7. Press to save. The phone confirms that the information has been saved. Adding or erasing an event 1. In standby mode, press for the Calendar. 2. Press 3. Press . 4. Toggle to highlight one of the following options: to display Today. •Add New: Allows you to add an event •Erase: Allows you to erase an event. •Erase All: Allows you to erase all events. 5.
Viewing an event 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Calendar. 3. Press for Month View. 4. A current calendar screen displays. The current date is highlighted. 5. Toggle right/left to select a new date. 6. Toggle up/down to view a new week. 7. Press the volume key up or down new month. 8.
4. Toggle down and set the priority for a Task List item. Options are High or Low. 5. Press to Save. Erase (or Erase all) task list items 1. In standby mode, press for the Calendar. 2. Press for Task List. Toggle task that you wish to erase. 3. Press Erase All. 4. Press , toggle and press .
• Press at the memo entry screen to view the following options for entering numbers, symbols, and text: • • T9 Word Symbol • Toggle to highlight an option. Press the option or to cancel. 5. When you’re finished entering the memo, press memo is saved. • • Alpha Number to select . The Editing memos 1. In standby mode, press 2. Toggle 3. Press , and then press following options: • • Edit Add New 4. Toggle 5. Edit the memo as required.
Alarm Clock Your phone has an Alarm Clock with three alarms that can be set to go off once, or daily at a specified time. Once set, the Alarm Clock is easy to change or to turn off completely. To set the Alarm Clock: 1. In standby mode, press for Alarm Clock. 2. Toggle down to highlight the alarm that you wish to use and press . 3. Toggle 4. Toggle down to Time and enter the desired time for the alarm using the keypad. 5. Press 6. Toggle down to highlight the ring type.
Note: Use to enter a decimal point, and to change the sign for a number to a negative. 1. In standby mode, press for Calculator. The Calculator screen appears in the display. 2. Use the keypad to enter the first number in your calculator. (Numbers can be up to 9 digits long.) 3. Toggle the navigation key up, down, left, or right to select between the following choices: •[+] Addition •[-] Subtraction •[x] Multiplication •[÷] Division 4. Use the keypad to enter the second number in your calculation.
that zone. The following cities in each of the 24 world time zones are listed. • Alaska • Chicago,Mexico • Buenos Aires • London • Moscow • Alma-ata • San Francisco • New York, D.C.
Countdown Countdown allows you to monitor the time remaining between the current date and time and any date that you specify. You can create up to five Countdown timers for dates between the years 1980 and 2099. 1. In standby mode, press for Countdown. 2. You’re prompted for a new Countdown timer. Enter a name for your new Countdown timer and press . 3. Enter the target time and date that you wish to Countdown.
Voice dial Using Voice Dial requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling. Note: You can store only one voice dial entry per name. Tips on recording names • Avoid recording names that sound similar. If you record a name that sounds similar to one in memory, the phone requests another name. • Avoid recording in a noisy place. • Speak clearly and naturally. • Avoid very long or very short names. Names with two to five syllables are recommended.
3. Respond to the prompt by repeating the name exactly as you did the first time. The phone stores the name as a second sample and then requests the phone number. 4. Enter the phone number using the keypad. Press to save the number. The screen returns to the Voice Dial menu. Review voice dialing entries 1. In standby mode, press for Review. A list of stored numbers appears in the display. 2. Toggle press to highlight the desired entry and . The recorded name is pronounced through the earpiece.
3. At the voice and screen prompt, toggle to Yes and press to erase all of your voice dialing entries. Placing a call using Voice Dial Voice dialing is always active once you have programmed the phone to accept voice entries and associated the phone numbers. To place voice activated calls, press and hold . After you hear the voice prompt and the beep, say the name of the person you are calling into the phone or earbud microphone. To activate Voice Dial when you open the flip: 1.
3. The ringer volume icon appears in the display Press up or down to change the volume. 4. Press to save the setting. Adjusting voice volume You can adjust the handset volume as well as the (optional) headset volume during a call by using the volume key ( ), located on left side of the phone. Ringer Type You can change the sounds that notify you of incoming voice calls, voicemail notification, messages, data or fax calls, and scheduled events under Ringer Type in the Sounds menu.
Change Ringer Type - Messages 1. In standby mode, press Ringer Type. for 2. Press 3. Toggle to select from Voicemail or Notification (text messages) and press . 4. Toggle left or right to select the ringer category (Melodies, Downloaded, and Ring Tones). for Messages Note: If you haven’t downloaded any melodies or ring tones, the “Downloaded” category will be empty. 5. Toggle down once to select the Ringer. 6. Toggle left or right to play the available tones or melodies. 7.
6. When the desired tone or melody plays, press save the setting and exit to the previous menu. to Change Ringer Type - Schedule 1. In standby mode, press Ringer Type. for 2. Press 3. Toggle left or right to select the ringer category (Melodies, Downloaded, and Ring Tones). for Schedule. Note: If you haven’t downloaded any melodies or ring tones, the “Downloaded” category will be empty. 4. Toggle down once to select the Ringer. 5. Toggle left or right to play the available tones or melodies.
• for Service Alert: Alerts when the phone goes in and out of service coverage areas • for Connect: Alerts you when your call connects • for Disconnect: Alerts you when the phone experiences a dropped or failed call Note: When your phone experiences a failed or dropped call, a text message displays. Press to clear the prompt and return to standby mode. If the dropped call was an outgoing call from your phone, press twice to automatically redial the number.
The volume icon appears in the display. 2. Toggle left or right to adjust the level. The beeps increase (or decrease) in volume as you adjust. 3. When the desired level is reached, press the setting. to save Tone Length 1. In standby mode, press Tone Length. for 2. Toggle to select Long or Short and press to confirm. Power On/Off sounds You can have your phone play a sound when you turn it on and off. 1. In standby mode, press for Power On/Off. 2. Toggle to On or Off and press .
• You’re more likely to experience static, cross-talk, fadeout and dropped calls. • Some calling features which are standard on your home Network, such as Call Waiting, Wireless Web and direct international dialing, are unavailable. • There are security and privacy risks, such as eavesdropping and cloning, that exist with conventional analog services today. • Analog mode consumes more power than digital, therefore your battery drains faster (and needs recharging sooner) when used in analog networks.
Menu style You can choose the between Camera and Nature for the style of your phone’s background. 1. Press for Menu Style. 2. Toggle up or down to select the background of your choice and press . Wall Paper You can choose from a number of images to display as a backgrounds while your phone is in idle, or standby mode. 1. Press for Wall Paper. 2. Press to browse through local images or for any images that you may have downloaded while online. 3. Toggle left or right to browse through available images.
To set the Backlight: 1. In standby mode, press 2. Press for LCD backlight options or Keypad backlight options. 3. Toggle up or down to scroll through the following LCD or Keypad backlight options: 4. for Backlight. •Flip open •30 seconds •8 seconds •Always off for When the desired setting is selected, press your changes. to save Greeting You can create a personalized greeting, which appears in the display while your phone is in standby mode.
LCD Contrast You can set the display contrast for your phone to suit your preference. 1. In standby mode, press for LCD Contrast. 2. Toggle the navigation key ( contrast to your preference. 3. When you’re satisfied, press and exit to the previous menu. ) to change the display to save your changes Setup/Tool Setup/Tool allows you to customize the behavior of certain keys, how you answer calls, language settings, and more.
Auto Answer With Auto Answer activated, your phone automatically answers incoming calls after a specified period of time. This can be useful while driving. (Auto Answer only works with the Hands-Free Car Kit connected). If Auto Answer is set to Off the phone will not answer an incoming call. If you do not answer the call it is automatically stored in the Missed Call log. 1. Press for Auto Answer. The Auto Answer screen appears in the display. 2. Toggle changes.
Language The language option on your phone changes the display language of voice prompts, menus, and key-input. To change the language: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Language menu. 2. Toggle press to highlight the language of your choice and to save. Set NAM This setting allows you to associate your mobile identification number (MIN) to your phone’s electronic serial number (ESN). 1. Press for the Set NAM menu. 2. Toggle 3. Press to highlight NAM 1 or NAM 2. to save.
Data/Fax Your phone is capable of sending and receiving digital data and fax calls when connected to a computing device (laptop, desktop, hand held, palmtop, etc.) running the Windows or Windows NT operating system. Your phone functions similar to a typical modem on your PC, enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows applications. To use digital data or fax services with your phone, you will need to obtain a digital data/fax kit from your service provider.
2. Press . The Data/Fax In submenu appears in the display. 3. Toggle down to highlight Fax Only. 4. Press to save. In the Fax program on your PC setup Answer Mode. Click on Receive and select either Automatic Receive (recommended), or Manual Receive. Your phone is now ready to receive an incoming fax. Note: Once you have set your phone’s mode to fax for next call, you cannot receive regular voice calls until you change back to voice calls only, or a fax is received.
2. Press . The Data/Fax In submenu appears in the display. 3. Toggle 4. “No incoming data/fax calls can be received.” appears in the display. to Voice Call and press . Security Your phone provides several security options, including a user-programmable lock code and emergency/secret phone number features. To access the Security menu: 1. In standby mode, press . 2. Enter the 4-digit lock code (the default lock code is the last 4-digits of your phone number).
3. Toggle to save. to the option of your choice and press • Unlocked: The phone remains unlocked. • Lock Now: The phone locks immediately and stays locked until the lock code is entered. • On Power-Up: The phone locks automatically the next time your phone is powered on and stays locked until the lock code is entered. Unlocking the phone 1. In standby mode, press enter the lock code. or . You’re prompted to 2. Enter the 4-digit lock code and your phone unlocks.
4. Re-enter the new lock code and press the new lock code. again to save Note: Your phone does not allow viewing of the lock code unless you know the lock code (this is for obvious security reasons). So, if you change the lock code, be sure to write down or memorize the new code. Restricting the use of your phone This feature allows you to restrict the use of your phone. 1. In standby mode, press to display the Security menu. 2. Enter your lock code and press 3.
guaranteed. Therefore, emergency calling may not be available on all wireless networks at all times. DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications. Remember to always turn your phone on and check for adequate signal strength before placing a call. Storing Special Numbers 1. Press lock code. for Security. Enter your current 2. Press 3. Press empty slots. 4. Enter the special number (up to 32 digits) and press to save. 5.
2. Press for Erase Pbook. A confirmation prompt displays asking if you want to proceed. 3. Toggle to Yes and press (or select No to return to the previous menu). You’re asked to confirm the erasure of your Phone Book. 4. Toggle to Yes and press again (or select No to return to the Security menu). The contents of your Phone Book are erased. Erase Contents Occasionally you may need to free up some space in order to download a game, media, or other downloadable content from your network or the internet.
2. Press for Reset Phone. A confirmation prompt displays asking if you want to proceed. 3. Toggle to Yes and press (or select No to return to the previous menu). You’re asked to confirm. 4. Toggle to Yes and press to reset your phone (or select No to return to the Security menu). 5. Your phone goes through a power cycle and returns to standby mode. Set Message Time format You can set how your phone displays the arrival time of your messages to one of three different formats. 1. Press for Security.
1. Press for Location. Text info about the Location feature appears in the display. 2. Press 3. Toggle . to select On or Off and press to save. Phone Info You can view the software/hardware versions running on your phone, your phone’s number, and other information. 1. In standby mode, press to display Phone Info. Your phone number, username, hardware and software information, and a legend of icons displays. 2. Toggle up and down to scroll through the available information.
Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety Understanding Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive, is dependent upon the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal. The signal strength indicator ( ) displays in the upper left corner of your display screen. The voice quality of your phone is always clearest when the antenna is fully raised.
the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units. Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also transmits radio frequency (RF) signals In August, 1996. the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposer guidelines with safety levels for hand-held wireless phones.
body when transmitting. Use of non-Samsung approved accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines. Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.
Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that you add to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Turn your phone Off in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch Off your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone Off when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off twoway radio”. Obey all signs and instructions.
deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Storing your phone You must not store or carry your phone, its parts, or accessories in the same compartment or other area where there flammable liquids, gases, or explosive or flammable materials.
If you cannot roam, your call will not be connected and the icon is displayed. In some service areas, an operator may come on the line asking you how you would like to pay for the call. To make all of the features available to you, your phone is designed by Samsung and your service provider to allow your service provider to send (at any time) a variety or information and messages to your phone. You may think of this as an over the air service to your phone.
Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of hardware and can be broken. Use common-sense guidelines to avoid dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on it.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications Dual Band/Tri Mode:CDMA 1.9GHz / CDMA 800 MHz/AMPS 800 MHz Display Screen:Graphical LCD up to 4 lines w/1 dedicated Icon Line) Battery Type:Standard: Lithium-Ion PCS Antenna:Retractable The Standard battery provides approximately 2.5 hours of continuous digital talk time (1 hour in analog) or approximately 9 days of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog).
5,490,1655,511,073 T9® Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S. Pat. 5,818,437, U.S. Pat. 5,953,541, U.S. Pat. 6,011,554 and other patents pending. 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.
Limited Warranty 1. What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P. (“SAMSUNG”) warrants the original (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’s phones and accessories (“Products”) are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period commencing on the date of purchase and continuing for the specified period of time after the date: •Phone - 1 year •Batteries - 1 year •Leather Cases/Pouch - 90 Days •Holster - 90 Days •Other Phone Accessories - 1 year 2.
approved by SAMSUNG; (e) defects or damage from improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, or adjustment; (f) installation, maintenance, and service of product, or (g) Product used or purchased outside the United States or Canada.
sole option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components when repairing any product or replace a product with a rebuilt, reconditioned, or new product. Repaired products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original limited warranty on the original product or for 90 days, whatever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards, and equipment becomes the property of SAMSUNG.
• COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT.
LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE/PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTENT TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.
AND SUITABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLELY WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG’s Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty.
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Index Numerics 1-touch dialing ................27 2-touch dialing ................28 3-touch dialing ................28 3-way calling ...................44 911 ................................77 A add phone book entry ......21 adjust ringer volume ........61 adjust volume ..................62 air time ...........................19 alarm clock .....................55 alarm clock indicator ..........7 alerts .............................64 alphabetical text entry ......33 antenna ..........................
erase message ...............38 erase PBook ...................78 exit minibrowser ..............46 F filed messages ................37 find phone book entry ......21 G GPS indicator ...................7 greeting ..........................69 group setting ...................22 H headset connector .............5 high speed data indicator ...6 I illustration closed view ..................1 open view ....................2 inbox .............................36 incoming call history ........
0/next key ..................48 asterisk/shift key .........48 end key ......................48 keys ..........................48 menu key ...................48 navigation key ............48 ok/message key ..........48 pound/space key .........48 using links ..................49 mode call answer .................10 input ..........................10 lock ...........................10 power save ................10 standby ......................10 talk ............................11 vibrate ..................
set nam ..........................72 set system ......................72 setup/tool .......................70 auto answer ...............71 call answer .................71 data/fax .....................73 language ...................72 launch pad .................70 set NAM ....................72 set system .................72 shift key ...........................4 shortcut to menus ............17 signal strength icon ............6 SMS ..............................30 space key .........................
