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- Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 1
SCH-a645 Series ALL DIGITAL Dual-Mode PHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. ZH01.21_CB_081106_F5 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 2
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 , disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 3
ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 4
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Table of Contents Intellectual Property 2 Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), L.P. ..........2 Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability 3 Section 1: Getting Started 9 Understanding this User Manual 10 Activating Your Phone 11 Charging the Battery 13 Setting Up Your Voice Mail - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 6
Mode 67 Entering Text in T9 Word Mode 68 Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters 69 Entering Symbols 69 Entering Numbers 70 Section 6: Understanding Your 88 Deleting a Contacts Entry 88 My Phone 89 Memory 90 Section 7: @metro 91 Accessing @metro 92 Section 8: Messaging 97 Creating and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 7
Table of Contents Using Links 113 How Mobile Web Keys Work 114 Section 10: Gallery 115 Gallery 116 Using Image Gallery 116 Using Melody Gallery 118 Using Animelody Gallery 119 Section 11: Voice Kit 123 Voice Kit Menu 124 Voice Commands 124 Voice Memo 126 Voice Setting 128 Section 12: - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 8
192 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ..........193 Potentially Explosive Environments 195 Emergency Calls 196 FCC Notice and Cautions 197 Other Important Safety Information 198 Product Performance 199 Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones 200 Battery Standby and Talk - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 9
Section 1 Section 1: Getting Started Topics Covered • Understanding this User Manual • Activating Your Phone • Charging the Battery • Setting Up Your Voice Mail This section explains how to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up your voice mail, or getting an understanding of - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 10
Understanding this User Manual The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the menus and sub-menus in your phone. A robust index for quick reference to most features begins on page 213. Also included is important safety information that you should know before using your phone. Most - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 11
Section 1 Activating Your Phone Activating Your Phone Contact your Wireless Carrier and follow their instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the services your phone supports. Install the Battery Note: Your phone comes packaged with a - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 12
not touch the phone case over the antenna while using your phone as this can affect call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary. Antenna Section 1 Note: If you are outside of your carrier's coverage or roaming area, the No Service icon ( ) appears at - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 13
and away from the phone, bottom end first. 4. Lift the battery (4) up and 4 away from the phone, bottom end first. Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard LiIon battery. Only use Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 14
Insert the smaller end of the Travel Adapter into the charger/ accessory connector at the bottom end of your phone. Note: With the phone turned OFF, a discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 3 hours. Low battery indicator The battery indicator ( ) in the upper-right corner of the display - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 15
Voice Mail If you continue to use your phone without charging its battery, the phone shuts down. Setting Up Your Voice Mail Voice or dial your own mobile number to dial voice mail. 2. Follow the prompts in the new user tutorial to setup your mail box. Listen to voice mail 1. In idle mode, press and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 16
Section 1 16 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 17
• Features of Your Phone • Closed View of Your Phone • Open View of Your Phone • Command Keys • Understanding the Display Screen • Your Phone's Modes This section outlines some key features of your phone. This section also explains the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 18
Features of Your Phone • 128 X 160 pixel Liquid Crystal Display • High speed data (CDMA 2000 1X Technology) • Global Positioning Technology (GPS) • PIM functions (Scheduler, To Do List, etc.) • Short Message Service (SMS) • Voice Dial • 32-tone Polyphonic Ringtones • Speakerphone 18 Section 2 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 19
Closed View of Your Phone Closed View of Your Phone 2. External LCD 4. Speaker Section 2 1. Headset Connector 3. Volume Key 5. Speakerphone Key Command Keys and Features 1. Headset Connector - Used for handsfree, Teletypewriter (TTY), and Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TDD) equipment. - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 20
the flip, plays sounds such as ring tones and alerts. 5. Speakerphone Key - Lets you enable and disable speakerphone mode. Open View of Your Phone 15. Earpiece 14. Internal Display Section 2 1. Speaker 2. Left Soft Key 3. SEND Key 4. Clear Key 5. Voice Mail Hot Key 6. Microphone 20 13. Navigation - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 21
to automatically dial your voicemail. 6. Microphone - The microphone used during phone calls and voice memo recordings. 7. Power/Accessory Connector - Used to plug in the Travel Charger and to connect any available accessory cable. 8. Alpha-numeric Keys - Use these keys to enter numbers, letters - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 22
- In menu mode, lets you browse and highlight menu options. 14. Internal Display - Displays the numbers, messages, and icons you need to operate your phone. 15. Earpiece - Plays sounds such as caller voices and call progress tones. Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 23
and hold return to standby mode. until you End Key 1. Press and hold the End key END/ to turn your phone on or off. 2. Briefly press END/ once to disconnect a call. 3. Press END/ to return to standby received, or missed. 1. Press SEND once to answer calls. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 23 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 24
SEND in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone. 4. Press SEND twice in standby mode to call the most recent number. 5. Use the speakerphone key ( ) - located on the right side of your phone - to switch from using the earpiece to the speakerphone before or during a - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 25
, battery power, signal strength, connection type, and more. The following list contains icons that may appear in your display. Display screen icons Signal strength-Always appears when your phone is on and indicates the current signal strength. More lines indicate higher signal strength. Service - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 26
is not capable of high speed data. Battery strength - Indicates the battery charge level. The more black bars, the greater the charge. When the battery becomes very low, a flashing empty battery icon displays and the phone sounds an audible alert, which indicates your phone is about to shut down - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 27
Display Screen Vibrate mode - Your phone is in vibrate mode. When you receive a call, the phone vibrates instead of ringing. Dialogue Message" • Error ⅷ Example: "System Error!" • Warning ⅷ Example: "Battery Low," "Memory Full!" Backlights Backlights illuminate the internal and external displays and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 28
in the external display indicate the following: • Incoming calls and messages • Alarms and alerts • Battery charge level • Signal strength • Service protocol 1x • Digital roaming service • Ringer/sound mode Your Phone's Modes Call Answer Mode You can select how you wish to answer a call. 1. In - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 29
's Modes ⅷ Flip Open - Opening the phone's flip or pressing SEND answers a call. ⅷ Any Key - Pressing any key numbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the lock code when prompted. (See "Lock Phone" on page 164 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 30
Standby Mode Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service and is idle. The phone goes into standby mode: • After you power the phone on. • When you press END/ after a call or from within a menu. In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 31
Silent ⅷ Vibrate ⅷ 1 Beep ⅷ Level 1 ⅷ Level 2 ⅷ Level 3 ⅷ Level 4 ⅷ Level 5 ⅷ Vib+Ring 2. When you are satisfied with the setting, press the OK key. Your phone returns to standby mode. Tip: You can also enter the Volume/Vibrate sub-menu by pressing the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then pressing the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 32
Section 2 32 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 33
Entry Dialing • Making a Call - Speed Dialing • Making a Call - Voice Dialing • Answering a Call • Ignoring a Call • Adjusting the Call Volume • Calls Log • Phone Modes • Roaming This section explains how to make or answer a call. This section also includes the features and functionality associated - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 34
phone dials the emergency number 911, automatically. IMPORTANT! Emergency number 911 is hard-coded into your phone. You can dial this number almost any time, even when the phone , network parameters, and user settings necessary to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection cannot always - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 35
Call - Number Entry Dialing Dialing International Numbers Call another country from the U.S. 1. In standby mode, enter the three-digit exit code (011) for the United States. 2. Enter the country code for the country that you are calling. 3. Enter the number that you wish to call, then press the SEND - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 36
systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers the calling sequence for two seconds and then automatically sends the remaining digits. To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing it to your Contacts: - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 37
84 for more information.) One-Touch Dialing Memory locations 002 through 009 are special OneTouch dialing locations. You can call the phone numbers stored in your phone's Contacts list from 002 through 009 by pressing and holding a single key. Example: For location number 003, press and hold the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 38
you are calling (credit card number, bank account number, and so on) and enter the appropriate response(s). Making a Call - Voice Dialing Your SCH-a645 mobile phone includes state-of-the-art stored in your contact list, by speaking the individual digits in the number (Digit Dialing). 38 Section 3 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 39
Voice Dialing Voice Dialing Tips: • Wait for the beep before speaking. • Speak clearly at a normal volume, as if you were talking to someone on the phone. • When saying a name, say the first name then the last name. Dialing a Name To dial a name, do the following: 1. In standby mode, press the Voice - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 40
If the recognized name has multiple numbers stored for it (that is, Mobile, Office, Home, and so on), Voice Dial displays the possible choices and prompts you with "Which number?" 5. Say one of the following number types: ⅷ "Home" ⅷ "Office" ⅷ "Mobile" ⅷ "Pager" ⅷ "Fax" Voice Dial dials the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 41
that contains (hard) P pause(s), wait for the appropriate prompt(s) from the number you are calling (credit card number, bank account number, and so on) and enter the appropriate response(s). Answering a Call Your phone notifies you of a call in the following ways: • A ring tone sounds and/or your - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 42
tone and/or vibration stop and the caller's voice can be heard in the earpiece. Tip: You can set your phone to answer calls when you open the flip, when you press any key but the END/ key, or automatically. Level appears in the display. The Volume key is on the left side of phone. 42 Section 3 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 43
: In cases where there is a Contacts match for a Calls log entry, the name associated with the number appears in the display instead of the number. Outgoing Calls Your phone retains information about the last 20 outgoing calls and stores them in the Outgoing calls log. You can review the Outgoing - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 44
highlight an option. 5. Press the OK key to perform the highlighted option's function. Incoming Calls Your phone retains information about the last 20 Incoming calls and stores them in the Incoming call log. You can review the Incoming call log for the time and date of the call, as well as other - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 45
Press the OK key to perform the highlighted option's function. Missed Calls Your phone retains information about the last 20 missed calls (calls that were never answered) and stores them in the Missed call log. You can review the Missed call log for the time and date of the call, as - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 46
, then press the OK key. Call Timer View the duration of your last call, total calls, and calls made during the life cycle of you phone using the Call Timer feature. Note: Call Timer is not for billing purposes. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ) then press (for - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 47
been sent or received (or a total of both) using the data services that your phone supports. These are services such as Mobile Web and @metro. The Data Counter can be a helpful tool for monitoring data usage, especially if your service agreement has specified limits. 1. In standby mode, press the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 48
Standby Mode Standby mode is the state of your phone once it is powered on and has found a wireless service. Your phone goes into standby mode: • After you power the phone on. • When you press the END/ key after a call or from within a menu or phone function screen. When in standby mode, you will - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 49
and calls. • You cannot make outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers). • You cannot access your phone's menus. • The volume key is disabled. Unlock your phone by following the prompts and entering the lock code. Silent Mode With a single press of the key you can silence the call ringer and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 50
and @ for Calls. ⅷ Press the Left navigation key until "Vibrate" appears in the display, then press the OK key. Text Input Modes You use your phone's text input modes (Alpha, Symbol, Number, or T9 WORD) to enter text, numbers, or symbols into messages, events, and other functions. The current text - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 51
Phone Modes • Press the key repeatedly until the desired character (letter, number, or symbol) appears in the display. • Pause briefly and the displayed character is accepted - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 52
lets you use your SCH-a645 phone when you travel outside of battery phone is available for normal operation only in the designated coverage area. • Automatic - Your Wireless Provider's Preferred Roaming List (PRL) of networks is used to acquire service. If no preferred networks are found, any digital - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 53
Section 4 Section 4: Menu Navigation Topics Covered • Menu Navigation • In Use Menu Outline • Menus and sub-menus This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone. Section 4: Menu Navigation 53 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 54
display. 2. Use the navigation keys to browse through the menus in your phone. 3. Press the OK key to select a menu or sub-menu that Navigate Using a Shortcut You can also access the menus and sub-menus in your phone using menu item numbers. Using the menu and sub-menu numbers in conjunction with the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 55
key shortcuts Some applications can be launched by pressing one of the four navigation keys (see the illustration) while in standby mode. Calendar * Mobile Web @metro Messages *Calendar can be customized. Press the MENU key ( ), then press , . Section 4: Menu Navigation 55 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 56
ringer is silent and keypad tones are also muted. This feature should not be used when you access automated services that require you to select options, or enter numbers (such as your voice mail password). ⅷ Send Tel# - Send your phone number to the other party of the call. ⅷ Send DTMF - Send your - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 57
the MSG (right) soft key ( ) to access the Messages menu to receive, review, and send messages during the current call. Menus and sub-menus 1 Contacts 1.1 Find Friend 1.3.2 Family 1.3.3 Colleague 1.3.4 VIP 1.3.5 No Name 1.4 My Phone# 1.5 Memory 2 Calls 2.1 Outgoing 2.2 Incoming 2.3 Missed 2.4 Erase - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 58
Section 4 2.4.4 All Calls 2.5 Call Timer 2.5.1 Last Call 2.5.2 Total 2.5.3 LifeTime 2.5.4 Erase Total 2.6 Data Counter 2.6.1 Transmit 2.6.2 Received 2.6.3 Total 2.6.4 Erase Total 3 Messages 3.1 Send Message 3.2 Inbox 3.3 Outbox 3.4 Drafts 3.5 Voicemail 3.6 Msg Setting 3.6.1 Send Setting - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 59
3.7 Erase Msg 3.7.1 Voice 3.7.2 Inbox 3.7.3 Outbox 3.7.4 Drafts 3.7.5 All Messages 4 Mobile Web 4.1 Get In Web 5 @metro 5.1 @metro 6 Gallery 6.1 Image Gallery 6.1.1 Preloaded 6.1.2 Downloaded 6.2 Melody Gallery 6.2.1 Preloaded 6.2.2 Downloaded 6.3 Animelody Gallery Section 4: Menu Navigation - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 60
Command 7.2 Voice Memo 7.2.1 Record 7.2.2 Review 7.2.3 Erase All 7.3 Voice Setting 7.3.1 Digit Dialing 7.3.1.1 Adapt Digits 7.3.1.2 Reset Digits 7.3.2 Sensitivity 7.3.2.1 Commands 7.3.2.2 Names 7.3.3 Choice Lists 7.3.3.1 Name Dialing 7.3.3.2 Digit Dialing 7.3.3.3 Contacts 7.3.4 Sound 7.3.4.1 Prompts - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 61
9.2.2.2.2 My Image Preloaded 9.2.2.3 Wallpaper 9.2.3 Theme 9.2.2.3.1 9.2.2.3.2 My Image Preloaded 9.2.4 Banner 9.2.5 Backlight 9.2.5.1 Main Display 9.2.6 9.2.7 9.2.8 9.2.5.2 Keypad 9.2.5.3 Power save Mode 9.2.5.4 Brightness Auto-Hyphen Dial Digits Dial Screen Section 4: Menu Navigation 61 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 62
/Vibrate 9.3.1.1 Calls 9.3.1.2 Alarm 9.3.2 Ringer Type 9.3.2.1 Calls 9.3.2.2 Alarm 9.3.2.3 Data 9.3.2.4 Calendar 9.3.3 Key Beep 9.3.3.1 Volume 9.3.3.2 Tone Length 9.3.4 Alerts 9.3.4.1 Minute Beep 9.3.4.2 Service 9.3.4.3 Connect 9.3.4.4 Disconnect 9.3.4.5 Fade 9.3.4.6 Roam 9.3.4.7 Privacy 9.3.5 Power - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 63
-menus 9.5.3 Emergency # 9.5.4 Voice Privacy 9.5.5 Restriction 9.5.5.1 Outgoing 9.5.5.2 Incoming 9.5.5.3 Contacts 9.5.6 Erase Memory 9.5.7 Reset Phone 9.6 Call Options 9.6.1 Auto Retry 9.6.2 Data 9.6.2.1 Auto Detect 9.6.2.2 Baud Rate 9.6.3 Call Answer 9.6.4 Auto Answer 9.6.5 TTY Mode 9.6.6 Airplane - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 64
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ABC) Mode • Entering Text in T9 Word Mode • Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters • Entering Symbols • Entering Numbers This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 66
mode. There are four text entry modes, as indicated: • Alpha - Alphabetical text entry mode. Options are: ⅷ ABC - All upper case ⅷ Abc - Initial capital ⅷ abc - All lower case • Symbol - Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your message by pressing the corresponding number that appears above it in - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 67
in the lower right side of the screen. Entering Text in Alpha (ABC) Mode Note: See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 66 for instructions on changing text entry modes. 1. Enter characters while in ABC (Alpha) mode by pressing the key with the desired characters (such as, pressing 4ghi once - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 68
See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 66 for instructions on changing text entry modes. 1. While in T9 Word mode have completed pressing all the keys for the desired word, review the word displayed in your text. 3. If the word 'Samsung' into your message by pressing each of the following keys only once - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 69
the most commonly used word for the numeric sequence you just entered is "Samsung." Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters In ABC and T9 Word modes, you can select to enter only upper case letters (ABC/T9 WORD), only lower case letters (abc/T9 word), or a mix of the two (Abc/ T9 Word). 1. While - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 70
message while in number mode (123). See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 66 for instructions on changing text entry modes. Note: See "Changing the Text Entry Mode" on page 66 for instructions on changing text entry modes. ■ While in 123 mode, press the key containing the corresponding number - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 71
List • Adding a New Contacts Entry • Finding a Contacts Entry • Editing an Existing Contact Entry • Renaming a Contacts Group • Deleting a Contacts Entry • My Phone# • Memory This section explains how to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Contacts. Contacts entries - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 72
List Your Contacts list can store up to 500 numbers, with each contact having up to five associated phone numbers, an e-mail address, and a picture ID. Each phone number can be up to 32 digits in length, including hard pauses. Contact names can be up to 22 characters in length. You can also - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 73
you enter an e-mail address for the new contact. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired option and press the OK key. 3. Enter the phone number or e-mail address for the new Contacts entry, then press the OK key. The following options appear in the display: ⅷ New Entry - Lets you - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 74
automated systems (like banking services), you are often required to enter a password or account number. Instead of manually entering the numbers each of four seconds. Note: Keep in mind that pauses count as digits towards the 32-digit maximum. Store Pauses in a Contacts Entry 1. In standby mode, - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 75
was unavailable, then the Save option is also unavailable. 1. After you press the END/ key to end your call, the call time, length of call, phone number, and name of the other party (if available) appear in the display. 2. Press the Save (right) soft key ( ). The following options appear in the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 76
3. Use the navigation keys to highlight New Entry, then press the OK key. The following (number type) icons appear in the display: Home Office Mobile Pager Fax 4. Use the navigation keys to highlight the number type that matches your new entry and press the OK key. The Contacts information - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 77
the display: ⅷ Talk - Calls the selected number. ⅷ Save - Saves the selected number to your Contacts list. ⅷ Prepend - Lets you add or change digits to the beginning of the selected number (such as adding a "1" to a long distance number). ⅷ Erase - Deletes the selected number from the selected Calls - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 78
Contacts list by saying the name. Note: The Contacts command shows the requested contact information in the display but does not dial any phone numbers for the contact. To look up information for a specific contact: 1. In standby mode, press the Voice Recognition key ( ) to launch VoiceSignal. "Say - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 79
Finding a Contacts Entry ⅷ To exit VoiceSignal without dialing, press the Settings (left) soft ( ) key and press the Cancel (right) soft ( ). 5. The contact information for the name you selected appears in the display. Keypad Methods If you've stored a named contact in your Contacts list, Find lets - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 80
Example: If you saved a contact name as "Amy Smith", begin your search for that contact by pressing for "A". Note: As you enter letter, the entry number and names of the closest matches (thus far) appear in the display. 3. When the desired Contacts entry is listed in the display, highlight the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 81
Finding a Contacts Entry Find by Entry This option lets you find a Contacts list entry by its Location number. 1. In the Find screen, use the navigation keys to show By Entry in the display. 2. When the desired Contacts entry is listed in the display, highlight the contact using the navigation keys - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 82
Find by Group This option lets you find a Contacts list entry with a specific Group name. 1. In the Find screen, use the navigation keys to show By Group in the display. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight the Group field. 3. Use the navigation keys to show the name of the group you wish to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 83
Editing an Existing Contact Entry Editing an Existing Contact Entry Once stored in the Contacts, an entry can be changed quite easily. 1. In standby mode, press the CONTACTS (right) soft key ( ). The Find screen appears in the display with By Name showing. 2. Use the navigation keys to display the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 84
appears in the display. Assigning Speed Dial Numbers When you add an entry to the Contacts list, you have the option of letting the phone assign a Location (Speed Dial) number or of selecting or entering a Location number. You can also change a contact's Location number. 1. In standby mode, press - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 85
. 6. Press the Edit (left) soft key ( ). 7. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the Number Type icon for the number you want the phone to dial when you speed dial this contact. 8. Press the OK key to save your changes. Add a Number or E-mail Address to an Existing Entry - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 86
3. Enter the phone number or e-mail address for the new Contacts entry, then press the OK key. The following options appear in the display: ⅷ New Entry - Lets you - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 87
Editing an Existing Contact Entry Edit an Existing E-mail Address 1. In standby mode, press the CONTACTS (right) soft key ( ). The Find screen appears in the display with By Name showing. 2. Use the navigation keys to select the search method that you wish to use (By Name, By Group, or By Entry). 3. - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 88
12. Press the OK key to save your changes. Renaming a Contacts Group Use this option to rename a group in your Contacts list. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press @ (for Contacts) and for Rename Group. The following default group names (or any changed group names) - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 89
you add a new number to your Contacts list or to the selected contact. 5. Use the navigation keys to highlight Erase. 6. Press the OK key. The phone prompts you to confirm the erasure. 7. Use the navigation keys to highlight Yes or No, then press the OK key. My - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 90
Memory Use the Memory sub-menu to view the amount of Contacts entries you have stored, as well as the remaining memory. Ⅲ In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press @ (for Contacts) and for Memory. The amounts of memory used and remaining for Contacts entries appear in the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 91
Topics Covered • Accessing @metro With @metro, you can download full featured applications over the air including games, personalized This section outlines how to obtain games and other applications for your phone. For more information, contact your wireless provider. Section 7: @metro 91 Section 7 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 92
an "airtime warning" message appears in the display along with instructions on how to remove this message. Your phone takes a moment to connect, then the @metro Catalog menu appears in the display. 3. Follow the instructions in your phone's display. Note: Please check with your Wireless Provider for - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 93
and available memory. ⅷ Main Menu View - Select whether you wish to view the main @metro menu in a list or icon format. ⅷ View Log - View the @metro log, which displays information about recent activity using @metro. 3. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired option. 4. Press the OK key to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 94
has limited functions. When you run a demo app, you will be presented with a purchase option so you won't have to look for the app in @metro. Removing Apps You may remove apps that are no longer needed. When you remove an app, you cannot use the application unless you purchase it - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 95
Accessing @metro Disabled Apps You can install new apps even if the memory of your phone is full by partially removing ( , run the application you want to restore from the Main Menu. You will be guided through the restoration process. Expired Apps Apps that were purchased based on the number of - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 96
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Section 8 Section 8: Messaging Topics Covered • Creating and Sending New Messages • Message Send Options • Retrieving New Messages • Voicemail • Message Folders • Message Settings • Erasing Messages This section explains how to create, send, receive, and view different types of messages. This - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 98
8 Creating and Sending New Messages This section guides you through the procedure for creating and sending Messages). 2. Press @ for Send Message. The Send To list appears in the display. 3. Enter the phone number of the recipient, then press the OK key. 4. Enter the text for your message using the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 99
Section 8 Message Send Options 6. Once you're finished entering your message, press the OK key. The following New Message options appear in the display: ⅷ Edit Send To - Edit the recipient's Send To number. ⅷ Edit Text - Edit the content of your message. ⅷ Send Options - Choose the Priority, - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 100
the closed envelope icon ( ). The date and time of the message also appear in the display. • Press the Ignore (left) soft key ( ) to return your phone to standby mode. The message is saved to your Inbox where you can view it later. • Press the View (right) soft key ( ) to open the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 101
allows callers to leave voice messages in your voice mailbox, and lets you review, play, and delete your voice messages any time you are in a to the Voicemail system. A recorded message prompts you for a password. 2. Enter your password, the press the OK key. Follow the recorded prompts, to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 102
in the display: ⅷ Reply - Lets you reply to a message. ⅷ Lock/Unlock - Block/permit erasure of the message. ⅷ Erase - Erases the selected message. ⅷ Forward - Lets you forward the message to other Email addresses or phone numbers. ⅷ Save Contact - Save the sender's number to your Contacts. - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 103
Your phone stores . 3. Use the navigation keys to highlight a message that you wish to review, the press the OK key. 4. Press the Option (left) soft key options appear in the display: ⅷ Resend - Re-send the message. ⅷ Lock/Unlock - Block or permit erasure of the message. ⅷ Erase - Erase the message - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 104
draft message, do the following: ⅷ Press the Options (left) soft key ( ), the following options appear in the display: מErase - Erase the message. מLock/Unlock - Block or permit erasure of the message. ⅷ Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired option. ⅷ Press the OK key to perform the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 105
Section 8 Message Folders ⅷ T9 Word - Predictive text mode. Press each key only once to enter the letter of the word that you're spelling. ⅷ Alpha - Multiple key press, alphabetical text entry mode. ⅷ Symbol - Symbol entry mode. Enter symbols into your message by pressing the corresponding number - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 106
Lock Mode. The time and date of the message appear in the display, but you cannot access the message until you enter the lock code. (See "Lock Phone" on page 164 for more information.) Message Settings The Msg Settings folder lets you define numerous message settings such as ringer types and save - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 107
type, Reminder and Alert On Call. ⅷ Auto Erase - Automatically erase first message received after memory is full. ⅷ Voice Mail # - Lets you enter the access phone number to your Voicemail account. 3. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired submenu. Press the OK key to enter the sub-menu and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 108
Section 8 ⅷ Alert On Call - Lets you set whether message alerts sound during calls. 3. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired submenu, then press the OK key to enter the sub-menu and adjust settings. Erasing Messages You can erase all of the messages in each/all of your message folders - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 109
Section 8 Erasing Messages 4. Press the OK key to open the highlighted folder. You are prompted to confirm the erasure of all messages in the folder. 5. Use the navigation keys to highlight Yes or No, then press the OK key. Section 8: Messaging 109 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 110
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Section 9 Section 9: Mobile Web Topics Covered • Mobile Web • Launching Mobile Web • Using Mobile Web • Using Links • How Mobile Web Keys Work This section outlines how to launch Mobile Web, how to navigate to other pages on the web, and how the keys on the keypad are used with the web application. - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 112
Section 9 Mobile Web With Mobile Web, you can conveniently surf the web and download ringtones and wallpapers using your phone. Each time you launch Mobile Web, your phone connects to the Internet and the service indicator icon ( ) appears in the display. Stored Web Content Mobile Web ends an - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 113
Web Ⅵ Press END/ to exit Mobile Web. Using Mobile Web When you use Mobile Web, some of the keys operate differently than during a normal phone call. Mobile Web presents on-screen items in any of the following ways: • Text or numeric input. • Links (embedded in content). • Numbered options (some - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 114
9 - Use the number keys to select items in a menu if they are numbered. End Key - Press to exit the Mobile Web and return the END/ phone to standby mode. Left Soft Key - Press to activate the command that appears above it in the display. Right Soft Key - Press to activate the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 115
Section 10: Gallery Topics Covered • Gallery • Using Image Gallery • Using Melody Gallery • Using Animelody Gallery This section outlines Gallery and key features associated with Gallery. Section 10: Gallery 115 Section 10 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 116
above listed display submenus in greater detail. Using Image Gallery Image Gallery allow you to choose the multi-media or pictures that appear in your phone's display when you turn it on, turn it off, while in standby mode (wallpaper) and images to contacts. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 117
- Choose the graphic or animation that appears in your display when the phone is in standby mode. ⅷ Opening - Choose the animation that appears in your display when you turn displays information about the image, such as the title (name), and the data size. Section 10: Gallery 117 Section 10 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 118
the following options appear in the display: ⅷ Assign ⅷ Rename ⅷ Lock / Unlock ⅷ Erase 5. Use the navigation keys to highlight Assign and press the OK - Lets you assign a melody tone for alarms. ⅷ Data - Lets you assign a melody tone for incoming data calls. ⅷ Calendar - Lets you assign a melody tone - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 119
Melody Gallery Options • Assign - use to assign selected melody as the voice Calls or Data ringer, Alarm tone, or as Calendar alert tone. • Rename - Lets you rename the melody • Lock / Unlock - Lets you protect files from being deleted. • Erase - erases a selected file. • Erase All - erases - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 120
2. Use the navigation left/right keys to browse available animations. 3. Press the Option (left) soft key ( ). A popup menu containing the following options appears in the display: ⅷ Assign ⅷ Rename ⅷ Lock ⅷ Erase Use the navigation keys to highlight Assign and press the OK key. 4. The following - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 121
• Erase - Lets you erase selected file Using Animelody Gallery Section 10 Section 10: Gallery 121 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 122
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Section 11: Voice Kit Topics Covered • Voice Kit Menu • Voice Commands • Voice Memo • Voice Setting This section explains how to use and setup your phone's voice recognition functionality to place calls, launch tools, and more. Section 11: Voice Kit 123 Section 11 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 124
" on page 78 for more information. ⅷ Voice Memo - Lets you record, review, and erase voice memos. ⅷ Voice Setting - Lets you tailor VoiceSignal to better respond to your voice and your phone use preferences. Also see "Adapt Digits" on page 130 for more information. 2. Use the navigation keys to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 125
stored on your phone. You can also dial any telephone number, even if it is not stored in your contact list, by saying the digits in the number you say a single command ("Status") to check your phone's network coverage, signal strength, and battery. Note: Speaking clearly, say the command that you - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 126
Voice Command Tips: • Make sure you wait for the beep before speaking. • Speak clearly at a normal volume, as if you were talking on the phone. Voice-Activating Your Contacts List When you first start VoiceSignal, it reads your Contacts list and voice-activates all the names stored there. When you - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 127
. 2. Wait for the beep, then start speaking. As it is recording the phone displays a countdown timer that shows the seconds remaining for the recording. ⅷ To memo highlighted. 4. Press the Play (right) soft key ( ) to review the newest memo. 5. For other options, press the Option (left) soft - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 128
the display. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight the voice memo you wish to review, and press the OK key. Information about the voice memo appears in the display. art voice recognition software for your mobile phone that lets you dial numbers, lookup contact information, and open applications using - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 129
recognition, especially for people with strong regional accents. Note: After you adapt Digit Dial, your phone is customized to your voice, and your voice only. Others will not be able to use it unless they reset the phone to factory defaults. Adaptation involves recording several sequences of four - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 130
spoils the recording, rerecord that sequence. • Only adapt digits if you are regularly having problems with digit dialing. Once you adapt, digit dialing will not work as well for other people using your phone. (You can always reset digit adaptation to its original state, as described below.) Adapt - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 131
The following options appear in the display: ⅷ Adapt Digits ⅷ Reset Digits 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight Reset Digits, then press the OK key. The phone prompts you to confirm digit rest. 3. Use the navigation keys to select Yes to reset your digit adaptation, or No to cancel. 4. Press the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 132
your phone's sensitivity to spoken voice commands. ⅷ Names - Lets you control your phone's has correctly recognized a name or number. In this case, it can display a list of up to three the way that VoiceSignal uses choice lists with name dialing, digit dialing, and contacts. For each feature, you can - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 133
for Choice Lists. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight Name Dialing, Digit Dialing, or Contacts, then press the OK key. 3. Use the navigation setting. Sound Sound lets you specify what (if any) text prompts you want your phone to read to you through the earpiece. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 134
calls. Open and close flip to make and end calls using Voice Kit. Press END/ to release VoiceSignal. ⅷ Voice Key or EarMic - Attach a headset to your phone. Press the Voice Recognition key ( ) to activate VoiceSignal. Now, you can make and end calls using VoiceSignal by pushing the button on the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 135
Voice Setting The About VoiceSignal screen appears in the display showing the version level of the VoiceSignal software currently installed on your phone. Section 11: Voice Kit 135 Section 11 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 136
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• Jump To Date • To Do List • Memo Pad • Count Down • Alarm Clock • Memo Pad • World Time • Calculator This section explains how to use your phone's digital assistant functionality to schedule events, set reminders, create a "to do" list, perform calculations, and more. Section 12: Tools 137 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 138
Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) applications such as a Calendar, To Do List, and Memo Pad that run on your phone. You can use your phone to you create and maintain a task list. ⅷ Memo Pad - Lets you store and review useful information. ⅷ Count Down - Lets you view the amount of time between the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 139
) soft key ( ), then press (for Tools) and @ for Today. Tip: To launch Today using a voice command - In standby mode, press the key. When the phone prompts, "Say a command." Say "Today" into the microphone. You're prompted to enter a New Event. 2. Enter details of the event using the keypad. (See - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 140
Section 12 ⅷ Symbol ⅷ Number Note: The current mode of text entry is indicated in the lower right of the display. See "Text Entry Modes" on page 66 for more information on text entry modes. 4. Use the navigation keys to highlight the entry mode that you wish to use and press the OK key, or press - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 141
key ( ), then press (for Tools) and for Calendar. Tip: To launch Calendar using a voice command - In standby mode, press the key. When the phone prompts, "Say a command." Say "Calendar" into the microphone. A calendar appears in the display with the current date highlighted. The month and year also - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 142
Section 12 2. Enter the desired Jump to Date and press OK . The calendar month for the date that you specified appears in the display. ⅷ The Jump to Date is underlined. ⅷ The current date is surrounded by a box. To Do List The To Do List lets you create a task list. You can store, prioritize and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 143
a notes and store them in Memo Pad. You can't prioritize or set an alert for stored notes. Return to Memo Pad anytime you wish to review and edit your notes. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Tools) and for Memo Pad. Section 12: Tools 143 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 144
the key to exit the pop-up menu. 6. When you're finished entering details for the memo, press the OK key. The memo is stored. Review, Add, Edit, and Erase Memos 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Tools) and for Memo Pad. Your list of - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 145
Section 12 Count Down ⅷ Erase - Erase the memo currently highlighted or appearing in the display. ⅷ Erase All - Erase all memos from Memo Pad. 4. Use the navigation keys to highlight an option. 5. Press the OK key to perform the function for the highlighted option. Count Down Count Down lets you - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 146
navigation keys for AM or PM, respectively. Enter the time and date using the keypad. 7. Press OK to store the event. Review, Add, Edit, and Erase Count Down Events Review scheduled Count Down event to determine how much time remains between the current time/date and any event that you've scheduled - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 147
Section 12 Alarm Clock 4. Use the navigation keys to highlight an option. 5. Press OK to perform the function for the highlighted option. Alarm Clock Your phone has an alarm clock that can be set to go off once, or daily at a specified time. Once set, the alarm clock is easy to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 148
Section 12 When an Alarm Sounds An animated alarm clock appears in the display and an alert sounds when the specified time for the alarm arrives. ■ Press the OK key to silence the alarm. ⅷ If the alarm was set as a Once alarm, the alarm icon disappears from the top of the display. ⅷ If the alarm - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 149
Use the navigation keys to display the city and time that you wish to view. The following cities/time zones are supported: • New York • Mid Atlantic • Paris/ Berlin • Abu Dhabi • Bangkok/ Jakarta • Caracas • Cape Verde • Athens/ Helsinki • Tashkent • Hongkong/ Beijing • Brasilia • London • Moscow - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 150
multiplication, and division using your phone. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Tools) and for Calculator. The Calculator appears in the display. 2. Enter the first number in your equation using the keypad (numbers can be up to nine digits long). Press to enter - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 151
• Location Setting • Display Settings • Sounds Settings • Network Settings • Security Settings • Call Options • Short Cut • Language • Clock Set • Version This section explains how to customize your phone to suit your needs and preferences. Section 13: Setup 151 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 152
or to operate only in the event that you dial 911. Note: Contact your Wireless Provider to determine whether, when, or where location-based services are available. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and @ for Location. The following options appear in the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 153
Backlight - Lets you set backlight options for the LCD and keypad. ⅷ Auto-Hyphen - With Auto-Hyphen enabled, your phone automatically hyphenates phone numbers as they are entered. ⅷ Dial Digits - Lets you choose how the number will display on the display screen. ⅷ Dial Screen - Adjust the color used - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 154
. The following options appear in the display: ⅷ My Image - Lets you select an image that you have downloaded to your phone. ⅷ Preloaded - Lets you select an image that is included with your phone. 3. Use the navigation keys to select Preloaded or My Image images, then press the OK key. 4. Use the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 155
the desired setting, then press the OK key to save the setting. Banner Create your own personalized greeting that appears in the display while your phone is in standby mode. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and (for Display), and 4ghi for Banner. Note - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 156
to remain on for a specific period of time or to remain on as long as the flip is open. Note: Prolonged backlight use drains your battery faster. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and (for Display), and for Backlight. The following sub-menus appear - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 157
13 Display Settings Auto-Hyphen Auto-Hyphen automatically hyphenates phone numbers as they are entered. Example: If you of digits divided by hyphens (area code, exchange, and so on) appear in a different color. ⅷ Rainbow - Each digit appears in a different color. ⅷ Basic - All Dial Digits are - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 158
Section 13 Dial Screen Dial Screen adjust the color of display. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and (for Display), and for Dial Screen. The following options appear in the display: ⅷ Color Setting - Sets color of display. ⅷ Off - Deactivates Dial - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 159
tones alerts, and more. Volume/Vibrate Use the Volume/Vibrate sub-menu to set the default volume for incoming calls and alarms, or set the phone to vibrate. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup), (for Sounds), and @ for Volume/Vibrate. The following options - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 160
) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup), (for Sounds), and for Ringer Type. The following ringer types appear in the display: ⅷ Calls ⅷ Alarm ⅷ Data ⅷ Calendar If customizing the Alarm ringer type the following options appear in the display: ⅷ Alarm 1 ⅷ Alarm 2 ⅷ Alarm 3 2. Use the navigation keys to - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 161
the OK key. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight Long or Normal. 3. Press the OK key to save your settings. Alerts You can set your phone to sound an alert whenever you enter or leave your service area, connect or disconnect a call, as well as other options. Section 13: Setup 161 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 162
the display: ⅷ Minute Beep - Sound an alert ten seconds before each elapsed minute of a call. ⅷ Service - Sound an alert when you go into and out of coverage areas. ⅷ Connect - Sound an alert when confirm your selection. Power On/Off Set your phone to play a sound whenever you turn it on or off. 162 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 163
then press . OK Roam Ringer Set your phone to sound a unique tone when a call is received outside your home service area. This feature is set to On OK Whisper Mode This feature lets you talk in a low volume during a phone conversation and still be heard by the other party. 1. In standby mode, press - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 164
NAM - If your service contract includes two phone numbers, set the user-programmable emergency numbers. You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the phone to lock automatically when it is turned on. With the phone in lock mode, you can answer incoming calls, but you must unlock the phone - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 165
Settings Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number. 2. Press @ for Lock Phone. The following options appear in the display: ⅷ Disable - The phone remains unlocked. ⅷ Enable on Power Up - The phone locks automatically the next time your phone is powered ON and stays - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 166
code. Emergency # Your phone provides the option of storing five emergency numbers. Each number can be up to 32 digits in length. All emergency numbers can be manually called at any time, even when your phone , and user settings necessary to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 167
soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and for Security. You're prompted to enter the lock code. Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number. 2. Enter the lock code, then press for Emergency #. 3. Press @ , , or openings. to select from the five entry 4. Enter the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 168
use of your phone for outgoing calls, incoming calls, and calls placed from your Contacts. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and for Security. You're prompted to enter the lock code. Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 169
. Important! Contact metroPCS Customer Service before using the Reset Phone option. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup) and for Security. You're prompted to enter the lock code. Note: The default lock code is the last four digits of your telephone number - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 170
the navigation keys to highlight the desired setting, then press . OK Data Use the Data menu to configure data connection speed and automatic detection settings. Auto Detect Select phone options for receiving data or voice, or set data reception to off. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 171
. The following options appear in the display: ⅷ Data off - No incoming data calls accepted. ⅷ Data for next call - Wait for data call for the next 10 minutes. ⅷ Data until powered off - Data calls only, no voice calls accepted, until you power the phone off and on again. 3. Use the navigation keys - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 172
Section 13 3. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired Data Baud Rate option, then press the OK key. The Data menu appears in the display. Call Answer You can select a specific answer mode when you receive an incoming call. Your phone can be preset to answer calls when you do one of the - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 173
is fully TTY/TDD compatible. TTY/TDD equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the left side of the phone. TTY/ TDD must be enabled before you can use your phone with a TTY/TDD device. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft key ( ), then press (for Setup), (for - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 174
for Airplane Mode.The following options appear in the display: ⅷ Off - Enables the radio transmitter and receiver in your phone. ⅷ On - Disables the radio transmitter and receiver in your phone. 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired option, then press the OK key to save your setting - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 175
menu item shortcut of your choice, then press OK . Language The language option on your phone can change the language of voice prompts, menus, and key-input. 1. In standby . Note: In digital service mode, this option is disabled. Your phone adjusts itself automatically to the network time and date. - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 176
. ⅷ The year must be entered with all four digits. 3. Press OK to save the time and date. Version You can view both the software and hardware version of your phone using this feature. This feature is helpful if you need to contact Customer Service. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU (left) soft - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 177
Section 14: Health and Safety Information Topics Covered • Health and Safety Information Section 14: Health and Safety Information 177 Section 14 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 178
cases, the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry, government, and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy. The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 179
established by the FCC. Tests for each model phone are performed in positions and locations (e.g. at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC. Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved, or nonSamsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 180
are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell," "mobile," or "PCS" phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy (RF) because of the short distance between - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 181
problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe. Wireless phones research. In some cases, other researchers phones? Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of radiation-emitting consumer products such as wireless phones - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 182
hazardous to the user. In such a case, FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, FDA has - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 183
themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones. Base stations are thus not the primary subject of the safety questions discussed in this document. What are the results of the research done - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 184
poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years. However, very large numbers of animals would be needed - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 185
phone is held, or which model of phone is used. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 186
drops off dramatically with distance. For example, you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone 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 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 187
mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy. Wireless phones marketed in the U.S. are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether they are used against the head or against the body. Either configuration should - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 188
the head from those emissions reduce risks. Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 189
in 2000. FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference problem. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations: • FCC RF Safety Program - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 190
4/3/2002: US food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/cellphones Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 191
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. Remember, it is a free call on your wireless - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 192
it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 193
reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch your phone off immediately. Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones When some mobile phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 194
The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile phones, to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label on the box. The - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 195
a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point (service station). Users are reminded of Section 14: Health and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 196
as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications (medical emergencies, for example). Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 197
document and your local Wireless Provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident; do not cut off the call until given permission to do so - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 198
batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 199
before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft's operation. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. Product Performance Getting - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 200
. This power can range from 0.006 watts to 0.2 watts in digital mode. Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance For the best care of your phone, only authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories. Faulty service may void the warranty. There are several simple guidelines to operating - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 201
, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Battery Precautions • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. • Use the battery only for its intended purpose. • If you use the phone near the network's base station, it uses less - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 202
batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. Care and Maintenance Your phone years • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children's. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 203
replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices. • If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 204
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Section 15: Warranty Information Topics Covered • Standard Limited Warranty Section 15: Warranty Information 205 Section 15 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 206
") that SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date: Phone Batteries Leather Case/ Pouch - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 207
cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 208
replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY KIND - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 209
WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE) OR FAULT COMMITTED BY SAMSUNG, ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, OR FOR ANY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 210
AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY, CAPABILITIES, OPERATIONS - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 211
THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Telecommunications America, L.P. 1000 Klein Street Plano, Texas 75074 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2006 Samsung - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 212
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metro 91 Help 93 Settings 92 Shopping and downloading 92 A Adjust ringer setting 31 Apps buying 94 disabled 95 expired 95 removing 94 restoring 95 B Battery 11 charging 13 Low battery 172 Auto Retry 170 Call Answer 172 Data 170 TTY/TDD 173 Clear key 23 Clock 158 Dial Digits 157 Dial Screen 158 Menu Style - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 214
Melody 118 Getting Started 9 Activating Your Phone 11 Understanding this User Manual 10 Voicemail 15 H Health and Safety Information 177 I In Use Menu Outline 56 Input mode 29 International Calls 35 L Language 175 Left soft key 22 Lock mode 29 214 M Memo Pad Review, add, edit, and erase memos 144 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 215
Services Network Selection 163 Notes and tips 10 Notes, description 10 Number Entry Dialing 34 O OK key 23 Open View of Your Phone 20 P Personal Organizer Voice Memo 126 Phone Info Version 176 Phone # 166 Erase Memory 168 Lock Phone 164 Resetting Your Phone 169 Restriction 168 Voice Privacy 167 - Samsung SCH-A645 | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 216
Command Keys 21, 22 Display Screen 25 216 Features of Your Phone 18 V Version 176 Vibrate mode 31 Voice Dialing 38 Voice Kit erase all memos 128 record memos 126 review and erase memos 127 Voice Launch 134 Voice mail listening to 15 Voice Memo 126 Voice Settings 128 Voicemail 101 VoiceSignal
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