Samsung SGH-A157 User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 13

Powering On or Off the Phone, Setting Up Your Voicemail - talk time

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Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals. In this condition, your phone conserves its remaining battery power by reducing the backlight's brightness and entering a dimming mode. For a quick check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your device's display. Five bars ( ) indicate a full charge. When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Powering On or Off the Phone 1. Open the phone. Press and hold the End key or the Send key until the phone power-on screen displays. 2. If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter a password and press the Confirm soft key or the key. For more information, refer to "Change Phone Password" on page 64. 3. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the Confirm soft key or the key. The Home screen displays while the phone searches for your network. After the phone finds your network and displays adequate signal strength bars, you can make or receive calls. Note: The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To change the language, use the Language menu. For more information, see "Language" on page 61. 4. When you want to switch off the phone, press and hold the key until the power-off image displays. Setting Up Your Voicemail 1. Open the phone to access your keypad. From the Home screen, press and hold the key. 2. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voicemail center. Getting Started 9

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Getting Started
9
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes
of talk time remain, the battery icon (
)
blinks and the device sounds a warning tone at
regular intervals. In this condition, your phone
conserves its remaining battery power by
reducing the backlight’s brightness and entering
a dimming mode. For a quick check of your
battery level, glance at the battery charge
indicator located in the upper-right corner of your
device’s display. Five bars (
) indicate a full
charge.
When the battery level becomes too low, the
phone automatically turns off.
Powering On or Off the Phone
1.
Open the phone. Press and hold the
End
key or the
Send
key until
the phone power-on screen displays.
2.
If the phone asks you to enter a password,
enter a password and press the
Confirm
soft key or the
key. For more
information, refer to
“Change Phone
Password”
on page 64.
3.
If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN
and press the
Confirm
soft key or
the
key. The Home screen displays
while the phone searches for your
network. After the phone finds your
network and displays adequate signal
strength bars, you can make or receive
calls.
Note:
The display language is preset to Automatic
at the factory. To change the language, use
the Language menu. For more information,
see
“Language”
on page 61.
4.
When you want to switch off the phone,
press and hold the
key until the
power-off image displays.
Setting Up Your Voicemail
1.
Open the phone to access your keypad.
From the Home screen, press and hold
the
key.
2.
When connected, follow the voice prompts
from the voicemail center.