a697 Crescent.book Page i Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM S G H - A 6 9 7 P O R T A B L E M O B I L E S e r i e s Q u a d - B A N D P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
a697 Crescent.book Page ii Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
a697 Crescent.book Page iii Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 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. ACCESS® and NetFront™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries.
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a697 Crescent.book Page 1 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .............................................. 5 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switching the Phone On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Locking the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a697 Crescent.book Page 2 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Configuring Your Phone’s USB Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Network Profile Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Applications Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Memory Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a697 Crescent.book Page 3 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 12: Games & Applications ............................. 108 Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Section 13: AT&T Music ............................................. 111 Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shop Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a697 Crescent.book Page 4 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 18: Health and Safety Information ............... 149 Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 UL Certified Travel Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a697 Crescent.book Page 5 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments. The microSD™ card slot is also located in this same internal area. 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 6 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot if the SIM is not detected. Note: The Samsung a697 has been tested to support up to a 16GB memory card. Installing the Memory Card Installing the Battery Your phone also supports the use of a memory card (microSD™) for data storage of such things as data, music, pictures, and video files.
a697 Crescent.book Page 7 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Although you can use the phone while the battery is charging, doing so will require additional charging time. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours. Using the Travel Adapter 1. With the battery installed, temporarily remove the plastic cover (top right of phone).
a697 Crescent.book Page 8 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Plug the flat end of the Travel Adapter into the Power/ Accessory Interface connector and the other end into a standard AC wall outlet. 3. When charging is finished, remove the flat end from the When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Switching the Phone On or Off 1. Press and hold or until the phone switches on. interface connector jack on the phone.
a697 Crescent.book Page 9 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Setting Up Your Voice Mail 1. In Idle mode, press , then touch and hold . You may be prompted to enter a password. Note: You can also access your voicemail from the on-screen keypad by touching then pressing or touch Call. 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name. Note: These steps may be different depending on your network. Accessing Your Voice Mail 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 10 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that appear when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many useful features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.
a697 Crescent.book Page 11 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 1. External speaker: allows you to hear the caller. 2. Display: shows the information needed to operate your phone on or off. While in a menu, pressing this key once phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery cancels the current input and twice returns the phone to 8. Idle mode. level, time, etc. 3. Widget tab: allows you to open the Widget toolbar. 4.
a697 Crescent.book Page 12 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Side Views of Your Phone Scrolls up or down when using the browser. 2. MicroSD port: allows to store addition data on a MicroSD card. 3. 1 6 Microphone: allows other callers to hear you when you are speaking to them. 4. Camera/Camcorder key: allows you to take pictures or videos when you are in camera or camcorder mode. In Idle 5 2 mode, press to launch the camera/camcorder. 5. Lock key: ( ) lets you lock or unlock the touch screen.
a697 Crescent.book Page 13 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Rear View of Your Phone Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to the widget bar. The display has 4 main areas: 1 Indicators Widget bar 2 1. Camera lens: is used to take pictures and shoot videos. 2. Speakerphone speaker: allows you to listen to a call on the Main Display area Function categories speakerphone.
a697 Crescent.book Page 14 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Widget bar Displays when you are out of your service area.
a697 Crescent.book Page 15 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Displays within the Indicators area when a new WAP message is received. Displays when a Bluetooth stereo headset has been paired with the phone. Displays when Inbox is full - Text Message. Displays when TTY device has been inserted. Displays when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. For more information, refer to “Alarms” on page 140. Displays when signed on to IM service. Displays when Call forwarding is set to Forward always.
a697 Crescent.book Page 16 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 3: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. The a697 has done away with the need for navigation wheels or keypads. The a697 is completely navigable by either an on-screen touch or scroll. • Touching an on-screen option activates the feature. • Long menu list can be easily viewed by either using your fingertip to scroll either up or down the on-screen list, or pressing the volume keys up or down.
a697 Crescent.book Page 17 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Navigating Through Menus As you navigate through a menu, options display on the screen as scrollable lists. Menu tabs (located at the bottom of most screens, provide access to additional screen options). To navigate a scrollable list: 1. From the Idle screen, touch . 2. Gently press an on-screen option. 3. From the available list of options you can either: • Touch an on-screen entry to activate it.
a697 Crescent.book Page 18 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: Scrolling requires that you press firmly on the screen then drag. When scrolling through a list make sure not to touch or press individual entries on the list as this will open the list entry. Using the Power Search Tab Within the Contacts list (sorted alphabetically) the Power Search tab allows to quickly “thumb through” the alphabetical listing of entries by first letter (A ➔ B ➔ C, etc...).
a697 Crescent.book Page 19 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Widgets The Widget bar provides quick access to mini-programs (widgets).
a697 Crescent.book Page 20 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM The following table contains a description of each available Widget. Widget Manager: allows you to choose which widgets will be displayed on the widget bar. These favorites are listed and can be edited in Address Book ➔ Favorites. Analog Clock: displays the current time on an analog clock. Voice Recognition: allows you to use your voice to dial, look up contacts, launch applications and navigate phone menus. Follow the on-screen tutorial.
a697 Crescent.book Page 21 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Facebook: opens the facebook.com web page. Today: displays day of the week and date. Calendar: allows you to access the Calendar feature. With the Calendar feature, you can: • Consult the calendar by month, week, or day. • Set schedules and note anniversaries. • Write memos to keep track of your schedule. • Set an alarm to act as a reminder, if necessary. • For more information, refer to “Calendar” on page 141.
a697 Crescent.book Page 22 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Record Audio: allows you to record voice memos. For more information, refer to “Record Audio” on page 139. Memo: allows you to access the Memo feature. For more information, refer to “Memo” on page 144. Timer: allows you to easily access your Timer. For more information, refer to “Timer” on page 146. Birthday: displays an on-screen alert for up to 5 upcoming birthdays.
a697 Crescent.book Page 23 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Video: allows you to play videos stored on the phone. For more information, refer to “Video” on page 105. Events: The Events Widget is an area that displays on the screen to inform you of calendar events, missed calls, or when new messages have been received. For more information, refer to “Understanding the Events Widget” on page 25. Yahoo! Search: allows you to perform Yahoo searches on the Mobile Web. msnbc.
a697 Crescent.book Page 24 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: You can drag a widget to a location of your choice on the desktop or, just touch the widget on the widget bar and it will display in the center of the desktop. Rearranging Widgets You can also customize the Widget bar by arranging the location of your current widgets. This can help you place your frequently used (favorite) widgets at the top of the list.
a697 Crescent.book Page 25 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Use the widget bar to place the widgets you choose on each of the screens. For more information, refer to “Undocking Widgets” on page 23. Understanding the Events Widget The Event Widget is an area that displays on the screen to inform you of calendar events, missed calls, or when new messages have been sent to the phone. Displays within the Event Widget as a tab when a new voicemail message is received.
a697 Crescent.book Page 26 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 4: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 57. Making a Call 1. From the Idle screen, touch and use the on-screen 3. Touch or press 1. 1. Touch . The + character 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter the country code, area appears.
a697 Crescent.book Page 27 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. • Press and hold to erase the entire string of numbers. Press to return to the Idle screen. Ending a Call 䊳 Press the key. To call the selected number Dialing a Recent Number All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded in the Calls menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name also displayed. 1. From the Idle Screen, briefly press . 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 28 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Touch an unused number and the Contacts screen displays. 4. Select a contact to assign to the number. You can also tap on the search box and enter the first few letters of the name you are searching for. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to replace, add, or remove an entry.
a697 Crescent.book Page 29 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu feature. After ending the call, the phone returns to the previously active function screen. Other Answering Options When receiving an incoming call: 䊳 Briefly press down either volume key ( tone or press and hold either volume key ( ) to mute the ring ) to reject the call and send it directly to voicemail.
a697 Crescent.book Page 30 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book, the associated name is displayed. Viewing All Calls 1. Viewing Missed Calls The number of calls you have missed is displayed on the Idle screen. 1. From the Recent Calls menu, touch the drop-down and Touch View all on the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most recently missed calls are displayed. select the All option. All calls made, received, and missed are listed. 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 31 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Calling Back a Missed Call Sending a Message to a Missed Call 1. To call back a missed call number: 1. Touch View all on the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed. Touch Call (to call the most recent missed call) or Touch View all on the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most 2. Touch the desired missed call. recently missed calls is displayed. 3. Touch Send Message. 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 32 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Deleting a Missed Call 1. Touch View all on the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most 2. Touch Delete. 3. Place a check mark adjacent to those entries you wish to recently missed calls is displayed. select for deletion. • Touching All toggles the placement of a check mark next to every entry in the list. 4. Touch Delete. • Total Received: shows the total length of time for the calls received.
a697 Crescent.book Page 33 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Data Counter 4. Data Counter refers to the amount of data (volume) to and from the phone. 1. Touch ➔ Tools ➔ Recent Calls ➔ Call Manager ➔ Data Counter. The following data items are displayed: • Last Sent: shows the size of the last data packet (measured in KB kilobytes) sent by the phone since the last time this counter was reset.
a697 Crescent.book Page 34 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM – Touch Unmute to unmute the microphone. • Bluetooth to activate or deactivate Bluetooth. • Dial to display the on-screen keypad, where you can choose to Save the entered number to your Address Book, Send a new text message, or initiate a new call. • Hold to place the current active call on hold. • More to access additional in-call options such as: – Address Book to display your current Address Book entries.
a697 Crescent.book Page 35 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM To end a specific call 3. 1. Press the associated tab (In call or On hold). 2. Touch 3. Press the to end the specific call. key to end the remaining call. Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call While in an active call, it is possible to enable the speakerphone feature. 1. Dial the number and press 2. Once the call is answered, slide Speaker to On to activate the speakerphone. .
a697 Crescent.book Page 36 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Call Waiting 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) 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 ➔ Calls ➔ Voice Call ➔ Call Waiting Menu to Activated. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone. To answer a call while you have a call in progress 1. Touch Accept or to answer the next incoming call.
a697 Crescent.book Page 37 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode when entering characters using the QWERTY keyboard-style keypad. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text entry system to reduce the number of key strokes needed to enter text. Using the QWERTY Keypad From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.
a697 Crescent.book Page 38 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are three main keypad layout keys that will change the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keypad. The available Text Input modes are: T9, 123Sym, and Abc. Refer to the Text Input mode in the upper right hand corner to identify which mode you are currently in. 1. Touch an on-screen Text Input mode button. 2. Touch a corresponding key to enter the associated character within the text field. 3.
a697 Crescent.book Page 39 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and touch green and . The small circle above T9 will turn 1. will appear in the upper right corner of the screen. 3. Using 123Sym Mode Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. 2. Begin typing a word. A list of word options displays and Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and touch .
a697 Crescent.book Page 40 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Using Emoticon (Emo) Mode 1. 4. Touch to complete the message and return to the previous screen. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape Using Abc Mode orientation. 1. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. 2. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and touch Note: The Emo option is available only when selected. 2. .
a697 Crescent.book Page 41 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Using Numeric in Portrait Mode The Numeric mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. 䊳 Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and select Numeric ( 123 ), then touch the keys corresponding Tip: The cursor moves to the right when you touch a different key.
a697 Crescent.book Page 42 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Use your finger tip to write out each character. Touch the Shift key to use uppercase letters. Touch the Space key ( Space ) to create a space between letters, numbers, or symbols. Note: To properly recognize the written characters and to prevent scratching of the LCD, do not use script.
a697 Crescent.book Page 43 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM The following buttons can also be used in Handwriting mode: Shift Shift key: Touch this key before writing a letter to make it upper case. Space Space key: Touch this key before writing a letter to insert a space. Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters 1. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and select Abc.
a697 Crescent.book Page 44 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Touch the Text Input Mode button and select Abc. Abc is then shown on the screen. • Write ANYWHERE or Anywhere (in either case the Abc mode causes the initial character to be uppercase while the rest are forced into lowercase.) • Draw a line ( ___ ) across the screen to insert a space. Since there is no letter that matches this icon, the a697 inserts an empty space. You can also touch Space to insert an empty space.
a697 Crescent.book Page 45 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 6: Changing Your Settings This section includes tips on how to use 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. Sound Profiles This menu allows you to specify how you are informed of incoming calls and messages as well as other notification sounds your phone can make.
a697 Crescent.book Page 46 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Vibration & Melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously. 3. Touch the Voice Call Ringtone field, touch to select a ringtone and touch Save. 4. Drag the Ringtone Volume slider to the volume level you desire (range is 1-7). 5. Touch the Vibration Pattern field, then touch to select 3. ringtone and touch Save. 4. Touch Save to return to the Sound Profiles menu. • Once: repeats the message alert once.
a697 Crescent.book Page 47 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Touch the Power On Type field, select one of the following and touch Save: • Melody: the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu. • Vibration: the phone vibrates but does not play a melody. • Vibration & Melody: the phone vibrates and plays a melody simultaneously. • Mute: the phone is silent and does not play a melody or vibrate. 4.
a697 Crescent.book Page 48 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Touch one of the following options: • Set: assigns the current image as the new wallpaper image that appears when the Main screen. • Picture: allows you to choose a photo from Pictures folder, that are displayed in a thumbnail view. Widget Allows you to select which widget applications will appear docked within the Widget bar on the Idle screen. For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 19. 2. 3.
a697 Crescent.book Page 49 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Time & Date Backlight Time The backlight turns the screen on using a preset brightness level. When the time (set in this feature) runs out, the touch screen turns off. The phone can also be set to lock when the Backlight Time runs out. For more information, refer to “Locking and Unlocking the Phone” on page 16. 1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Display and Light ➔ Backlight Time. 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 50 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 5. Touch the Time field then adjust the hour and minutes values by using either the up/down input arrows or by quickly sliding your fingertip over the numbers to scroll through their available values. • Touch either AM or PM. • Touch Set to complete the assignment. 6. Touch the Date Format pull-down list and select the format in which you want the date to display. 7.
a697 Crescent.book Page 51 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Vibration Feedback Motion Detection You can set the level of vibration intensity that occurs when you touch the screen. 1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Phone ➔ 1. Vibration Feedback. 2. 2. The Calibration feature allows you to re-align the screen’s touch accuracy. Use this feature only when the device does not respond properly when you touch the screen.
a697 Crescent.book Page 52 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Auto Keypad Lock Lock Phone The Auto Keypad Lock feature locks your phone when the Backlight turns off. To modify this feature, follow these steps: ➔ Settings ➔ Phone. 1. From Idle mode, touch 2. Touch On or Off from the Auto Keypad Lock field. For information on setting the Backlight time settings, see “Backlight Time” on page 49. For information on the Smart Unlock feature, see “Smart Unlock” on page 56.
a697 Crescent.book Page 53 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Check PIN code When the Check PIN code feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone. Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval. 䊳 Touch On or Off from the Check PIN Code field. Note: You can obtain your PIN from an AT&T customer service representative.
a697 Crescent.book Page 54 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: The PIN2 code is provided by AT&T. Entering an incorrect PIN2 code can cause the phone to lock, at which point, you will have to call AT&T customer service for assistance. Change Phone Password The Change password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. 1. Touch the Change Phone Password field. 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 55 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Once your phone has been reset to its default settings for Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu does not display. incorporate the new settings. 1. Touch the Change PIN2 Code field. 2. Use the on-screen keypad to enter your PIN2 code and touch Note: User Data such as contacts, messages, pictures, videos, and music is not deleted. . 3. Enter the new PIN2 code and touch 4.
a697 Crescent.book Page 56 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Press to return to the previous Phone settings page. Smart Unlock want the different Smart Unlock symbols to be displayed Smart Unlock allows you to unlock your phone by drawing a preselected symbol with your finger. In addition to unlocking your phone, you can immediately display your contacts, create a message, or launch an application. ➔ Settings ➔ Smart Unlock. 1. From Idle mode, touch 2. Touch the gray box next to a symbol.
a697 Crescent.book Page 57 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Call Settings 䊳 From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Calls. Adjusting the General Call Settings 1. Touch General and select from the following options: • Show My Number: allows you to select how your caller ID is handled when an outgoing call is initiated. This is what others see on their Caller ID screen. This value can be made blank if you do not wish your number displayed to other users.
a697 Crescent.book Page 58 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM – Touch one of the available options: Activate, Deactivate, Check Status (checks the status of this service on your account). • Auto Redial: the phone automatically redials the last active number if the call was either cut off or you were unable to connect. – Touch either On or Off to activate/deactivate the function. – Touch Save to store the new setting. 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 59 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Device Name 1. Connecting to Other Bluetooth Devices From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connectivity ➔ 1. Bluetooth ➔ My Info. 2. Touch the Name field, touch and hold to erase the Use the on-screen keypad to enter the new name for this device and touch OK . For more information, refer to • Detected Bluetooth devices then appear as buttons on the Bluetooth page. 2. Touch the desired device to begin pairing. 3. Touch Save .
a697 Crescent.book Page 60 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Touch On or Off from the Remote SIM Control field. 3. Touch Save . Bluetooth Services The Bluetooth specification is a protocol that describes how the short-range wireless technology works, whereas services describe the individual devices that are supported. These services reduce the chance that incompatible devices are allowed to connect to your phone.
a697 Crescent.book Page 61 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Mass Storage: allows you to utilize the onboard storage capacity of the phone’s microSD card to store and upload files. This option allows your computer to detect the phone’s microSD card as a removable storage drive. 3. Touch Save . Network Profile Configuration Your phone is wirelessly connecting to the Internet via a built in WAP browser. Connection can be made via either MEdia Net or AT&T MMS (MultiMedia Server).
a697 Crescent.book Page 62 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM – Static IP: specify if you want to manually enter an IP address. If you want the IP address to be automatically assigned by the server, remove the check mark. – Static DNS: specify if you want to manually enter the Domain Name Server (DNS) address. If you want the address to be automatically assigned by the server, remove the check mark. – Traffic Class: select the traffic class. • Calendar (see page 63) • Address Book (see page 67).
a697 Crescent.book Page 63 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • About Browser: displays the access version and copyright information about the browser. 3. Touch Yes to activate the feature. – or – Touch to save the new setting. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Applications Settings ➔ Record Audio. Touch either of the following fields and edit the information: • Default Name: allows you to use the on-screen keypad to enter a prefix name of all recorded audio files. Touch OK to store the new name.
a697 Crescent.book Page 64 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Memory Management Address Book Settings To configure your Address Book application. 1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Applications Settings ➔ Address Book. 2. Touch one of the following fields and edit the information: • My Business Card: creates and attaches a virtual business card to be used as an attachment to outgoing messages. For more information, see “Attaching Business Card to a Message” on page 82.
a697 Crescent.book Page 65 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Place a checkmark alongside those applications you wish to clear by touching individual applications – or – touch All to clear all the memory settings. Allows you to format your memory card. All information on the memory card will be removed and new folders will be created for your content. New folders include Music, Tones, Recorded Audio, Picture, Video, and Other Files. 3. Touch Clear . 4.
a697 Crescent.book Page 66 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Check the Used Space 1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Memory Management ➔ Used Space. 2. Select one of the following storage categories to view the contents of a category’s memory: • Shared Memory • Messaging • My Stuff • Calendar • Tasks • Memo • Address Book 3. When you are finished, press screen.
a697 Crescent.book Page 67 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your 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, phone number, group, and slot location are initially offered as fields (some SIM cards may allow an address as well).
a697 Crescent.book Page 68 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. Touch the Mobile field and use the on-screen keypad to enter the phone number for the entry, and touch OK . Touch if you want to change the category type of the • Note: allows you enter notes associated with this contact. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 37. 6. Touch Save to store the new entry into the Address Book. entry. Choose from among: Mobile, Home, Work, Fax, or Others. 5.
a697 Crescent.book Page 69 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • • • • • • • Fax: adds an additional Fax number field for the entry. Others: adds an Others field for the entry. Email: adds an additional contact Email address field for this entry. URL: adds a Web site’s URL to the entry. DTMF: adds a DTMF tone string for use with this entry. Group: creates an additional group field for group assignment.
a697 Crescent.book Page 70 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Saving a Number After a Call Has Ended 1. Press Enter the desired information, see “Saving a Number from the Idle screen” on page 67. Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers – or – ➔ Tools ➔ Recent Calls. Touch 2. 4. to bring up the recent calls screen. Touch a phone number from the list to reveal the Details page (shown below) for the phone entry. When you call automated systems, you are often required to enter a password or account number.
a697 Crescent.book Page 71 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Using Contacts Dialing a Number from Address Book Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, you can dial them easily and quickly by either using their SIM card location number or by using the Search field to locate the entry.
a697 Crescent.book Page 72 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Within the Contacts list (sorted alphabetically), drag the Power Search tab to quickly “thumb through” the alphabet. When you get to the letter that begins with the first name you are looking for, release the tab and then scroll to the contact you are searching for. Address Book Entry Options While in the details page for a specific entry (seen below) you have two sets of options, each accessible from two of the on-screen buttons. 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 73 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Touch Finding My Own Phone Number to reveal the first set of options: • Call: allows you to call a currently selected entry. • Send Message: allows you to send a text message or a multimedia message to the selected entry. 3. Press to return to the previous Entry Options page. 4. Touch Edit to alter the properties of the current entry such as: Name, Category, Group, or location. Touch Save to store your changes. 5.
a697 Crescent.book Page 74 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Group Settings Creating New FDN Numbers With the Fixed Dial mode On, follow these procedures: 1. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Address Book ➔ Fixed Dial Creating New Group 1. Contacts ➔ Create FDN. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Address Book ➔ Groups ➔ Create Group. 2. Note: If FDN is Off: touch Menu -> Address Book -> Address Book Settings -> Fixed Dial Contacts -> Create FDN. Then follow steps 2-7.
a697 Crescent.book Page 75 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 5. Touch Group Vibration to choose a vibration type for assignment to this new group. Choose from five vibration options (Vibration 1-5). • Touch a vibration option to activate a short sample and then touch Save to complete the assignment. 6. Touch Save to store the new Group category. Adding an Entry to a Group ➔ Address Book ➔ Groups. 1. In Idle mode, touch 2. Touch a group entry. 3.
a697 Crescent.book Page 76 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Removing Favorites from your Address Book 1. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Address Book ➔ Favorites. Remove . 2. Touch 3. Touch the Contacts you want to remove from your Favorites. 4. Touch OK . Changing the Order of your Favorites ➔ Address Book ➔ Favorites. 1. In Idle mode, touch 2. Touch 3. Drag the entry to the desired location in your Favorites. 4. .
a697 Crescent.book Page 77 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Copying an Entry to the Phone 1. In Idle mode, touch Deleting all entries from the Phone ➔ Address Book ➔ SIM 1. Management ➔ Copy Contacts from SIM. The phone then displays a list of your current contacts held on the SIM 2. Touch the All field to place checkmarks alongside all the current Address Book entries. • If the entry’s associated Group graphic has a SIM location icon on it, then the entry exists on the SIM card.
a697 Crescent.book Page 78 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 5. When you are finished, press to return to Idle mode. Note: Entries on the FDN Address Book must be deleted from within the FDN Address Book Using the Service Dialing Numbers Checking the Address Book’s Used Space You can check how many names and numbers are stored in the Address book, in both SIM card and the phone memory. You can also see the capacity of both memories. 1. 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 79 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Yellow Pages Mobile The Yellowpages Mobile application provides quick and ready access to businesses, map locations, and storage of your favorite searches (My Place). This application allows you to tap into local businesses, locations, and events, connecting you to your search in real-time. ➔ YPmobile. 1. Touch 2. Follow the on-screen prompts to enter the desired business name, location or search by category types.
a697 Crescent.book Page 80 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 8: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging.
a697 Crescent.book Page 81 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: If the number of recipients are less than 10, all members in the group will be added. You will need to delete any unnecessary members in the list by selecting the trash can icon and deleting unwanted entries. 3. Touch the empty text field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a message. Rotate the phone counterclockwise on its side to reveal the QWERTY keypad. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 37. 4.
a697 Crescent.book Page 82 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM – Business Card: allows you to insert the contact information for an entry from Address Book directly to your message as an attached file. – Event: allows you to insert an Event entry from your calendar directly to your message as an attached file. – Tasks: allows you to insert an entry from your calendar tagged as a Task directly to your message as an attached file.
a697 Crescent.book Page 83 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Touch a message you wish to view. The selected message appears in the display. Tip: When viewing a text message, press the Up or Down volume keys to increase or decrease the font size of the message text. Six different font sizes are available. 4. To play a multimedia message, touch . • To pause playback of the multimedia message, touch . • To stop playback of the multimedia message, touch Stop. 5.
a697 Crescent.book Page 84 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Delete: deletes the current message. • More: provides these additional message functions: – Forward: allows you to forward the message. – Save to Address Book: allows you to save the recipient or sender’s information from the message to your Address Book as either a New or Updated entry. For more information, refer to “Understanding Your Address Book” on page 67.
a697 Crescent.book Page 85 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Using Instant Messaging (IM) Instant Messaging allows you to send and receive instant messages using AIM, Messenger, and Yahoo!® communities. Note: Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messaging service. For further details, contact your service provider. Signing into Your IM Account Although each account type differs, the initial sign in procedure is common to all supported IM clients.
a697 Crescent.book Page 86 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Deleting Messages within a Folder ➔ Messaging. 1. Touch 2. Select a message folder (Inbox, Sent, Outbox, or Drafts). A list of messages in the folder appears in the display. 3. Touch Delete and touch an entry to mark it for selection 4. Touch either an individual message or touch All to place a with a checkmark. checkmark alongside all entries in the list. 5. Touch Delete. Delete All Messages ➔ Messaging ➔ Delete by Folder. 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 87 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Configuring Text Message Settings 1. Configuring Multimedia Message Settings From Messaging Settings page, touch Text Message ➔ 1. From Messaging Settings page, touch Multimedia 2. Touch an available field and make the necessary updates. Delivery Options. 2. Touch Keep a Copy and touch Message. Save to store a local copy of all outgoing text messages. Configuring the Text Message Center 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 88 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM – Send Read Report: when this option is enabled, your phone sends a notification back to the recipient indicating that your message has been received. Choose from Allowed, Never, or Always Ask. – Send Delivery Report: when this option is enabled, the phone allows the network report to the sender whether or not the message has been received. – Reject Anonymous: allows you to automatically reject messages with a category of anonymous.
a697 Crescent.book Page 89 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Templates Besides entering text in your message by using the keypad keys, you can speed message composition by including copies of stored text into your message. Touch Touch OK. 5. Touch Insert to place a picture, video, or audio file into the message. 6. Text Templates 1. 4. ➔ Messaging ➔ Templates ➔ Text Templates. 2. Touch Create. 3. Touch the empty text field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a message.
a697 Crescent.book Page 90 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Used Space You can check the amount of the memory being used and the memory remaining for Multimedia, Text, Push, and Configuration Messages. The display shows the total space including the used and free space. You can also view how much space is currently occupied by each message box. ➔ Messaging ➔ Used Space. 1. Touch 2. Touch a particular folder for review using the drop-down list box. 3. 90 When you have finished, press .
a697 Crescent.book Page 91 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 9: Camera This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the built-in camera functionality. Your 2.0 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG format. 2. Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. 3. Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds.
a697 Crescent.book Page 92 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: The number of JPEG pictures remaining on the selected media appears in the upper-right of the screen. This is an approximate number of total pictures which can be taken at the current image size. Shooting mode: allows you to set the shooting mode. Options are: • Single: takes a single photo and view it before 4. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch on-screen icons to access various camera options. 5.
a697 Crescent.book Page 93 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Recording Mode: allows you to set the recording mode to either: Normal (limited only by available space on destination location) or Limit for MMS (limited by MMS size restrictions). (Recording Mode is only available in Camcorder mode). Camera Resolution: allows you to set the image size to either: 2M (1600x1200), 1M (1280x960), 0.3M (640x480), 320x240, or 400x240. • Night Mode: allows you to take pictures in low light conditions.
a697 Crescent.book Page 94 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Camera/Camcorder Settings tab (upper right corner) (continued): • Shutter Sound: allows you to set the Shutter sound to 3 different shutter sounds. Or, you can turn it off. (Only available in Camera mode). • Audio Recording: allows you to record audio while recording video. Selecting Off, temporarily mutes the microphone and records only video. (Only available in Camcorder mode).
a697 Crescent.book Page 95 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 䊳 Touch ➔ and then touch one of the available options: • Play Slideshow ( ): to play the available images and videos (from the Pictures and Videos folders) within a slideshow. Touch the Up/ Down arrows to set the duration of each on-screen file. • Edit ( ): allows you to edit the current image using any of the following: – Effects: allows you to choose from among several effects.
a697 Crescent.book Page 96 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Information: displays a listing of the image’s properties such as: name, format, size, etc. • Send: lets you send the currently active image as part of a new multimedia message, to an external device via Bluetooth, or to HP’s online Snapfish® service. • Set as: allows you to assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper, or as a display image used by a specific entry within your Address Book.
a697 Crescent.book Page 97 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Assigning an Image to an Address Book Entry 1. 2. Touch ➔ My Stuff ➔ Picture ➔ . Touch Set as ➔ Caller Image ➔ Search Contact, touch an entry and touch Save . – or – Touch Set as ➔ Caller Image ➔ Create Contact, and follow the create a new Address Book entry with the image already assigned.
a697 Crescent.book Page 98 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Camcorder Options • Return to previous page ( Camcorder options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. For more information, refer to “Camera and Camcorder Options” on page 92. Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken After you have shot a video, you can use various options that appear as icons on the screen. Touch an icon to activate the function.
a697 Crescent.book Page 99 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM – Bluetooth Visibility: allows you to make the Selected or Multiple videos visible to Bluetooth devices. – Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock/unlock the video file to prevent deletion. Lock prevents the video clip from being deleted; Unlock allows the video clip to be deleted. • Previous/Next: ( )allows you to jump to either the previously played video or the next file in the Videos folder. • Exit: ( )takes you back to the Videos page.
a697 Crescent.book Page 100 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 10: My Stuff The topics covered in this section include Applications, Audio, Games, Picture, Tools, Video, Other Files, and Used Space. ➔ My Stuff. 1. Touch 2. Select from one of the following functions: Applications, Audio, Games, Picture, Tools, Video, Other Files, or Used 3. • Manage: allows you to move or copy an existing unlocked folder or file.
a697 Crescent.book Page 101 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Select an unlocked entry by touching it to then place a checkmark next to the entry. • Touch All to place a checkmark alongside all available/unlocked items. 4. Once complete, touch Move/Copy. 5. Touch Phone or Memory Card depending on where you want to copy or move the files to. 6. Select the folder to copy or move the files to. Touch New 7. Touch Paste here/Move here to copy or move the files. folder to create a new folder.
a697 Crescent.book Page 102 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Touch Shop Tones ➔ select a file to download, and follow • Shop Answer Tones: launches AppCenter from which you can touch Shop Answer Tones, then follow the on-screen instructions to purchase a file. • Manage Answer Tones: launches AppCenter from which you can assign Answer Tones to Callers and Groups, turn your greeting on or off, and shop for more Answer Tones.
a697 Crescent.book Page 103 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Creating a new audio recording ➔ Tools ➔ Record Audio. 1. Touch 2. To start recording, touch . For more information, refer to “Record Audio” on page 139. • More: provides you with the ability to Delete, Rename, Sort by, Send via Bluetooth, Bluetooth Visibility, and Lock/Unlock certain files or folders. Shop Wallpapers 1. Games The Games menu option allows you to shop games using AppCenter.
a697 Crescent.book Page 104 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Send: lets you send the currently active image as part of a new multimedia message, to an external device via Bluetooth, or to HP’s online Snapfish® service. • Set as: allows you to assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper, or as a Caller Image used by a specific entry within your Address Book. • More: allows you to choose from the following image options: • Delete: allows you to delete the current graphic.
a697 Crescent.book Page 105 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Tools Used Space The Tools folder provides access to and allows you to use the Camera, Voice Recognition, Record Audio, set Alarms, use the Calendar features, view Recent Calls, use the Sketchpad, create Tasks, create Memos, use the Calculator, use the Tip Calculator, use the Converter (for currency, length, weight, volume, area, and temperature), view World Clock, set the Timer, and use the Stopwatch.
a697 Crescent.book Page 106 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 11: AppCenter The AppCenter allows you to shop for Ringtones, Games, Cool Tools/Apps, Videos, Color Graphics, Answer Tones, and access MEdia Net Home page using the built-in browser. 䊳 Touch ➔ AppCenter. This launches the AppCenter application. • My MEdia Club • MEdia Mall Account • Recently Viewed • Exit 4.
a697 Crescent.book Page 107 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Videos AppCenter Options This option allows you to shop for videos using the built-in browser. ➔ AppCenter ➔ Videos. 1. Touch 2. Follow the on-screen options to purchase a video. Color Graphics This menu option allows you to shop for graphic images using the built-in browser. You can download new images to your Pictures folder. ➔ AppCenter ➔ Color Graphics. 1. Touch 2. Follow the on-screen options to purchase a color graphic.
a697 Crescent.book Page 108 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 12: Games & Applications Games Note: Service charges and subscription purchase may be required. The Games menu option allows you to access games that are on the phone and also shop for games using AppCenter. You can download new games and then save them to the Games folder. ➔ My Stuff ➔ Games. 1. Touch 2. From the Games menu, touch a pre-installed application or touch Shop Games.
a697 Crescent.book Page 109 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • AT&T Social Net: is a single mobile application with a live connection to your favorite social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, and the News. • Geocache Navigator: This application offers you a fun and easy way to enjoy a popular hide and seek game called geocaching (also known as "GPS treasure hunting"). • Loopt: is a GPS sharing system that allows users to visualize one another using their cell phones and share information.
a697 Crescent.book Page 110 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Shop Applications 1. Touch ➔ Games & Apps ➔ Applications ➔ Shop Applications to launch AppCenter. 2. Follow the on-screen options to purchase the new application. The file is downloaded and stored in the Applications folder. 3. To access a new application, touch the entry from the available list. Note: Service charges and subscription purchase may be required. For more information, refer to “AppCenter” on page 106.
a697 Crescent.book Page 111 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 13: AT&T Music AT&T Music provides you access to a music player, music applications, and music communities and allows you to both identify and purchase music directly from your handset. Music Player The Music Player is an application that can play music files. The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A.
a697 Crescent.book Page 112 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Touch quickly to play the previous song. • Touch and hold to rewind through the current song. • Touch once to play the current song. • Touch once to pause the current song. • Touch quickly to advance to the next song. • Touch and hold to fast forward through the current song.
a697 Crescent.book Page 113 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: The maximum number of songs you can synchronize between your phone and your PC is 1500. Shop Music Note: If the music file is protected, Media Player will block the playing or synching of that file. 3. 1. Touch ➔ AT&T Music ➔ Shop Music. The Shop Music Verify the pre-insertion of the microSD card into the handset.
a697 Crescent.book Page 114 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 7. Locate the song on your computer and using your right 2. mouse button, click Copy. 8. 9. Open the Music folder (ex:\\Audio\Music) you wish to upload from the handset. 10. Using your right mouse button, click Paste. This step begins the download process. Note: The Music Player does not necessarily support all features of a particular file format nor all the variations of those formats.
a697 Crescent.book Page 115 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Important!: When you are finished using the Music Player function, you must press to stop the function to prevent the battery from losing its charge. Pausing the player will continue to use the battery. Music Player Settings ➔ AT&T Music ➔ Music Player ➔ Settings. 1. Touch 2. Touch On or Off to either activate or deactivate the Background Playing option.
a697 Crescent.book Page 116 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. Touch and hold one of the songs. The color bar changes color. 5. Drag the song to the new location. Removing songs from a Playlist Transferring Music using a Media Application A USB cable, microSD card, and a current version of a media application (such as Napster® or Windows Media Player®) are required for this procedure. 1. ➔ AT&T Music ➔ Music Player ➔ Playlists. 1. Touch 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 117 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Note: The following steps reflect the procedure used with Windows Media Player. If you are using either Napster, or some other form of media player, you should refer to that application’s Help files for specific directions. 5. If this is your first time connecting the a697 to Windows Media Player you will need to enter a unique name for this phone connection (ex: a697 Card). This assigns a name to 7.
a697 Crescent.book Page 118 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 10. Click on the Library entry (from the left column) and select a category to reveal available songs. SGH-A697 11. Click a song from the center column and drag it into the Sync List section of the current page. This then places the current song on a “wait list” for update to the target location within the phone. SGH-A697 12.
a697 Crescent.book Page 119 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Once the USB connection has been established, the handset displays “Connected” and the computer screen then shows your phone. 4. If not already active, click the Sync tab. 5. Locate the Playlist section (upper-left). 6. Right-click a playlist entry and select Add to ‘Sync List’. 7. Click the Start Sync button (at the bottom of the Sync List) to begin uploading the selected playlist to your handset. 8.
a697 Crescent.book Page 120 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Exit: allows you to exit the application and return to the main AT&T Music menu. To exit the application at any time, simply press . 7. To identify another song, touch NEW ID. 8. If a song can not be found, the handset displays a “Sorry, No Match Try Again!” message. Touch NEW ID and try Using Identify Song ➔ AT&T Music ➔ MusicID 2 ➔ Identify Song. 1. Touch 2.
a697 Crescent.book Page 121 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Make-UR-Tones 4. ➔ AT&T Music ➔ Make-UR-Tones. 1. Touch 2. After receiving a Warning regarding the large amounts of data that his application will use, press OK to continue. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Music Sync Music Sync™ turns your mobile phone into a music player that can play your entire music collection stored on your PC. Use Music Sync to download songs from your PC and listen to them on your phone, anywhere you want.
a697 Crescent.book Page 122 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Turn Repeat On/Off: Use this option to toggle On or Off the repeat of the same song. • Turn Playlists On/Off: Use this option to toggle On or Off the playing of a Playlist. • Turn Auto-Delete On/Off: Use this option to automatically delete transferred songs to make room for the next song if the phone’s memory begins to run out.
a697 Crescent.book Page 123 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 14: AT&T GPS AT&T GPS provides you with access to real-time GPS-driven applications. These programs not only allow you to achieve real-time GPS enabled turn-by-turn navigation, but also access local searches based on a variety of category parameters. You also have the ability to shop for other GPS applications. Global GPS turn-by-turn navigation—mapping and Point of Interest content for three continents, including North America (U.S.
a697 Crescent.book Page 124 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Drive To: lets you get driving directions from wherever you are to wherever you’re going. Choices include: – My Favorites: displays your favorite (marked) GPS navigation sites. – Recent Places: displays your recently entered locations. – Address: displays manually entered locations. – Intersection: used to locate a specific address by using two separate street addresses to identify an intersection.
a697 Crescent.book Page 125 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. 5. Touch Done to begin the search process and receive 5. driving directions from the GPS network. • Weather: allows you to check the local weather. • News: allows you to check Local News, Top US News, Sports, Entertainment, Technology, or Strange News. • Reviews: allows you to see reviews of Restaurants, Clubs, Bars, Hotels, Bakeries, Spas, etc. • Movies: allows you to search for local theaters and movies being shown. • YP.
a697 Crescent.book Page 126 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM AllSport GPS This application allows you monitor your outdoor fitness activities. You can record distance, time, speed, calories, and route. You can also view maps and elevation profiles. You can get more information and application support at: www.trimbleoutdoors.com. ➔ AT&T GPS ➔ AllSportGPS. 1. Touch 2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
a697 Crescent.book Page 127 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 15: Mobile Web Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which allows you to access the Internet. This section explains how to access the WAP services of your service provider and navigate the WAP browser. Browser Window Overview Navigation Toolbar View Mode (Mobile/PC Web) Accessing the WAP Browser 䊳 In Idle mode, touch ➔ Mobile Web.
a697 Crescent.book Page 128 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Back: returns you to the previous web page. Forward: takes you to the next web page. Home: returns you to the currently assigned homepage. Reload: reloads the current page with updated information. View mode: allows you to view the phone in mobile mode or PC mode. Search: launches the Google/Yahoo Search window. Add to Favorites: bookmarks the current page and marks it as a favorite site.
a697 Crescent.book Page 129 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Changing the Orientation of the Web page Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the phone is being held in an upright (Portrait) or sideways (Landscape) orientation. This is useful when entering text. If the phone is sideways, an onscreen keyboard is displayed. When upright, only the alphanumeric keypad is shown. Portrait • Turn the phone on its side to see a Landscape/Widescreen view of the current page.
a697 Crescent.book Page 130 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM To scroll up or down a Web page Touch and slide your finger either up or down on the screen or 䊳 use the volume keys. To move around a Web page: Drag across the screen in any direction. 䊳 Note: The page must be magnified enough so there are unseen areas to where you would move to. If the page is already being displayed in its entirety, you will not be able to move around it.
a697 Crescent.book Page 131 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. Touch Go to launch the new web page, where you have the opportunity to also add the new page to your Adding Favorites 1. Favorites list and assign a display name for the link. Using Favorites In Idle mode, touch While navigating through either the Internet or the Mobile Web pages, you can bookmark a site to quickly and easily access it at a future time.
a697 Crescent.book Page 132 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. Touch Save to store the changes to the entry. Deleting a Favorite 1. In Idle mode, touch • Only those entries with 2. Touch Delete . 3. ➔ Mobile Web ➔ . can be deleted. • Message: attaches a selected Favorite URL Address to a new message. • Bluetooth: sends selected Favorite URL Address as a data file to a paired Bluetooth device capable of using the file. 3. Touch a Favorite entry and touch Done .
a697 Crescent.book Page 133 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Preferences: changes the settings for the web browser to suit your preference (page 134). • Browser Profiles: deletes the current browser profile. For more information, refer to “Changing the WAP Profiles” on page 136. • About Browser: displays the access version and copyright information about the browser. 3. Touch Yes to activate the feature. – or – Touch to save the new setting.
a697 Crescent.book Page 134 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM return to a previously unmarked web pages without the need to retype the entire address. Accessing your History List 1. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Mobile Web. Deleting Your History List A cache is the phone’s temporary memory in which the most recently accessed web pages (and their associated images) are stored. The cache can be cleared at any time from your phone. 1. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Mobile Web ➔ ➔ Browser Settings ➔ Delete History.
a697 Crescent.book Page 135 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 3. Touch either On (to activate the feature) or Off (to Note: Prior to using these services, you must complete the Mobile Web registration process located at:, www.att.com/wireless or you must agree to the terms of the service agreement and setup the service on your handset. deactivate the feature). 4. Touch Save to save the new setting. About Browser The About Browser option gives the browser software version information. 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 136 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 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 Mobile Web messaging center. Although most of the entries can not be removed, the remaining entries can be toggled on or off by navigation to the top of the page, touch Edit.
a697 Crescent.book Page 137 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Caution!: The WAPs are pre-configured and can not be altered using this screen. If you change the settings without first checking with your service provider, the web browser, MMS, and e-mail features may not work properly. 3. To create a new connection profile, touch Create and follow the onscreen prompts.
a697 Crescent.book Page 138 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 16: Tools The on-board applications (such as camera, camcorder, calendar, and alarms) can be supplemented with additional applications which can be purchased through AppCenter. Tools Touch ➔ Tools. Camera For more information, refer to “Camera” on page 91. Voice Recognition Nuance Voice Recognition software is an advanced speech recognition software used to activate a wide variety of functions on your phone.
a697 Crescent.book Page 139 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Settings: lists the settings for voice command software such as: Confirmation, Adaptation, Audio Modes, Speakerphone, and About. If the phone does not recognize your command the Command not recognized screen displays with two options: • Tutorial: provides instructions on how to use voice commands. • Restart: touch and try the command options again. Speak clearly when giving your command.
a697 Crescent.book Page 140 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. Once stopped, choose from one of the following options: • Play: ( ) allows you to play the memo. • Record: allows you to save the current memo and begin another session. • Delete: allows you to delete the current memo. • More: provides these additional functions. – Send via: allows you to send your voice clip to other people using either a message or to a Bluetooth device.
a697 Crescent.book Page 141 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. 3. Touch Save to store the alarm details and Save again store – or – this new event. If Snooze is set to On, and if the phone is facing upwards, Touch On from the Auto Power-up field to keep the alarm flip the phone over so that it is facing down to activate event active even if the phone is turned off. Activating this Snooze and mute the alarm.
a697 Crescent.book Page 142 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 5. Touch Set to complete the process. 6. Touch the Start Time field. The Start Time screen displays. 7. Select the Keypad tab to enter a time with the keypad, or 8. Touch Set to complete the process. touch the Jog tab to scroll to the desired time using + or -. Note: In Jog mode, touching and holding down the + and - keys increases the speed at which the numbers scroll through each reel. 9.
a697 Crescent.book Page 143 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Calendar Settings: allows you to configure the Calendar’s Starting Day (select either Sunday or Monday) and View by Mode (select Month, Week, or Day). • Missed Alarm Events: displays any missed events. • Used Space: displays a list of the different Calendar event categories along with the memory allocation for each. 3. To exit, press or press . Viewing an Event 1. Touch ➔ Tools ➔ Calendar ➔ Event List.
a697 Crescent.book Page 144 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Line Width: allows you to set three different line widths used for drawing. Touch this icon to toggle between the three line widths. Color: allows you to choose between seven different colors. Touch the arrow keys to move the color bar. Undo: allows you to undo the last continuous stroke that you drew on your sketch. You can undo up to ten of your last ten strokes. Memo This option allows you to create memos to add to your events.
a697 Crescent.book Page 145 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM ➔ Tools ➔ Calculator. 1. Touch 2. Enter the first number using the on-screen numeric keys. 3. Enter the operation for your calculation by touching the corresponding on-screen arithmetic function key. 4. Enter the second number. 5. To view the result, touch equals (=).
a697 Crescent.book Page 146 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 4. 5. Use the popup keypad to enter the necessary value and 3. Touch a representative city from a desired area. If the touch OK . correct city area is then highlighted in a different color, Touch the drop-down list (upper-right) to then select the your selection was accurately read and you can touch OK . desired source unit. This is the value you are converting – or – “from”.
a697 Crescent.book Page 147 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 2. Select a countdown time length for the alert by setting the Hours, Minutes, and Seconds value. Select the Keypad tab to enter a time length with the keypad, or touch the Jog tab to scroll to the desired time length using + or -. Note: In Jog mode, touching and holding down the + and - keys increases the speed at which the numbers scroll through each reel. 3. Touch Start to begin the timer and touch Stop to pause the timer.
a697 Crescent.book Page 148 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 17: 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 connection of the TTY device to enable this feature.
a697 Crescent.book Page 149 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Section 18: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone. Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information (SAR) Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
a697 Crescent.book Page 150 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 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. The maximum SAR values for this model phone as reported to the FCC are: GSM 850 • Head: 0.538 W/Kg. • Body-worn: 1.
a697 Crescent.book Page 151 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories. Go to: http://mobile.samsungusa.com/recycling/index.jsp or call 1-800-822-8837 for more information. UL Certified Travel Adapter The Travel Adapter for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines.
a697 Crescent.book Page 152 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe. Wireless phones emit low levels of radio frequency energy (RF) in the microwave range while being used. They also emit very low levels of RF when in the stand-by mode.
a697 Crescent.book Page 153 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure. FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones. FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon.
a697 Crescent.book Page 154 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but ten or more years' follow-up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects, such as cancer. 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.
a697 Crescent.book Page 155 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products, you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use.
a697 Crescent.book Page 156 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike "hand-free" kits, these so-called "shields" may interfere with proper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an increase in RF absorption.
a697 Crescent.book Page 157 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de • Health Protection Agency: http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation • US Food and Drug Administration: http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/ HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm 3. access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road.
a697 Crescent.book Page 158 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting. Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road. 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies. 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies.
a697 Crescent.book Page 159 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device settings, and the headphones that are used. As a result, there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound, settings and equipment.
a697 Crescent.book Page 160 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4647) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S.
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a697 Crescent.book Page 162 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
a697 Crescent.book Page 163 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).
a697 Crescent.book Page 164 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Product Performance Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal. If you're inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception.
a697 Crescent.book Page 165 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additional subscription and/or usage charges. Not all features are available for purchase or use in all areas. Downloadable Ring Tones may be available at an additional cost. Other conditions and restrictions may apply. See your service provider for additional information.
a697 Crescent.book Page 166 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery: • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some 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. Always try to keep the battery at room temperature.
a697 Crescent.book Page 167 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM • Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution. • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device's moving parts and prevent proper operation.
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a697 Crescent.book Page 169 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM facility in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by Purchaser's sales receipt or comparable substitute proof of sale showing the date of purchase, the serial number of Product and the sellers' name and address. To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product, call Samsung Customer Care at 1-888-9874357. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair or replace the defective Product.
a697 Crescent.book Page 170 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 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 NEGLIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR FOR ANY CLAIM BROUGHT AGAINST PURCHASER BY ANY OTHER PARTY.
a697 Crescent.book Page 171 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM End User License Agreement for Software IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
a697 Crescent.book Page 172 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM 5. UPGRADES. This EULA applies to updates, supplements and add-on components (if any) of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software, unless we provide other terms along with such upgrade. To use Software identified as an upgrade, you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung as eligible for the upgrade.
a697 Crescent.book Page 173 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY SAMSUNG OR A SAMSUNG AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
a697 Crescent.book Page 174 Wednesday, April 14, 2010 4:20 PM shall not be governed by the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the application of which is expressly excluded. If a dispute, controversy or difference is not amicably settled, it shall be finally resolved by arbitration in Seoul, Korea in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14.
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