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• Call: allows you to call the selected contact entry. • Copy to SIM Card/Phone: allows you to save a contact entry from your phone to your SIM Card or from your SIM Card to your Phone, depending on where the contact was originally saved. • Send via: allows you to send a message to the selected entry via Text Message, Multimedia Message or Bluetooth. • Assign Speed Dial: allows you to set the speed dial key for this entry. • Delete: allows you to delete the selected contact. Adding a New Contact Use the following steps to add a new Contact. Ask on Saving You can set up the phone to ask where you want to save the contact number, to the Phone or SIM card. 1. When the Idle screen displays, press Menu ➔ Address Book, press the Select soft key or the key. 2. Scroll to Address Book Settings ➔ Save New Contacts to and press the Select soft key or the key. 3. Select Ask on Saving. Note: When Ask on Saving is selected, the phone prompts to ask whether you want to store to the Phone's memory or the SIM card. Storing a Number in the Phone's Memory 1. When the Idle screen displays, press Menu ➔ Address Book, press the Select soft key or the key. 2. Scroll to Add New Contact by pressing the Up or Down navigation key and press the Select soft key or the key. 3. Enter information into the following fields. Use the Down navigation key to scroll down the list. • First Name: enter the contact's First Name. • Last Name: enter the contact's Last Name. • Mobile: assigns the number entered to the Mobile entry. • Home: assigns the number entered to the Home entry. • Office: assigns the office number entered to the Office entry. • Fax: assigns a fax phone number for the contact entry. • Other: assigns another number for the contact entry. • Email: allows you to assign the e-mail information to this contact. • Caller ID: allows you to add a Caller ID to the phone number. • Ringtone: allows you to select a ringtone for this contact. • Group: allows you to assign this contact to a group. • Notes: allows you to add notes for the contact. Understanding Your Address Book 37

Section	Page
SGH-A197	1
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started 4	5
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 9	5
Section 3: Menu Navigation 15	5
Section 4: Call Functions 17	5
Section 5: Entering Text 24	5
Section 6: Messaging 28	5
Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book 36	5
Section 8: Changing Your Settings 43	6
Section 9: Tools 59	6
Section 10: My Stuff 65	6
Section 11: WAP 70	6
Section 12: Accessibility 75	6
Section 13: Health and Safety Information 76	6
Section 14: Warranty Information 96	7
Section 1: Getting Started	8
Activating Your Phone	8
Powering On or Off the Phone	11
Setting Up Your Voice Mail	11
Refilling Your Account	12
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	13
Features of Your Phone	13
Open View of Your Phone	13
Side Views	15
Backlight	15
Internal Display Layout	15
Selecting Functions and Options	16
Command Keys	17
Section 3: Menu Navigation	19
Menu Navigation	19
Section 4: Call Functions	21
Making a Call	21
Adjusting the Call Volume	22
Answering a Call	22
Recent Calls	22
Call Time	23
Data Volume	23
Data Call Time	24
Silent Profile Mode	24
Options During a Call	24
Section 5: Entering Text	28
Text Input Mode	28
Changing Text Input Mode	28
Using T9 Mode	29
Using Alphabet Mode	30
Entering Symbols	30
Using Numbers	31
Section 6: Messaging	32
Types of Messages	32
Creating and Sending New Text Messages	32
Creating and Sending New Multimedia Messages	33
Retrieving New Messages	34
Using Message Options	34
Using Instant Messaging (IM)	36
Using Mobile Email	37
Voicemail	37
Using Message Templates	38
Message Settings	38
Used Space	39
Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book	40
Using Contact List	40
Adding a New Contact	41
Speed Dial List	43
Reject List	44
Service Number (SIM-dependent)	44
FDN Contacts	44
Address Book Settings	45
SIM Management	45
Section 8: Changing Your Settings	47
Quick Tips	47
Sound Profile	47
Display	49
Time & Date	51
Phone	51
Calls	56
Bluetooth	58
Applications Settings	60
Section 9: Tools	63
Camera	63
Alarms	65
Calendar	66
Recent Calls	66
Memo	66
Calculator	67
Tip Calculator	67
Converter	67
Timer	68
Stopwatch	68
World Time	68
Section 10: My Stuff	69
Applications	69
Audio	69
Pictures	71
Games	73
Tools	73
Used Space	73
Section 11: WAP	74
Launching the WAP Browser	74
Access a WAP Site	74
Navigating the WAP Browser	74
Using Favorites	76
Downloading Multimedia Files	77
Clearing the Cache	77
Section 12: Accessibility	79
TTY Mode	79
Section 13: Health and Safety Information	80
Health and Safety Information	80
Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset	81
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	82
UL Certified Travel Adapter	82
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	82
Road Safety	88
Responsible Listening	89
Operating Environment	91
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	91
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	92
Potentially Explosive Environments	94
Emergency Calls	94
FCC Notice and Cautions	95
Other Important Safety Information	95
Product Performance	96
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	97
Battery Standby and Talk Time	97
Battery Precautions	97
Care and Maintenance	99
Section 14: Warranty Information	100
Standard Limited Warranty	100
End User License Agreement for Software	103
Index	108
A	108
B	108
C	108
D	108
E	108
F	109
G	109
H	109
I	109
L	109
M	109
N	109
O	109
P	109
Q	110
R	110
S	110
T	110
U	110
V	110

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Understanding Your Address Book

•

Call

: allows you to call the selected contact entry.

•

Copy to SIM Card/Phone

: allows you to save a contact entry from

your phone to your SIM Card or from your SIM Card to your Phone,

depending on where the contact was originally saved.

•

Send via

: allows you to send a message to the selected entry via Text

Message, Multimedia Message or Bluetooth.

•

Assign Speed Dial

: allows you to set the speed dial key for this entry.

•

Delete

: allows you to delete the selected contact.

Adding a New Contact

Use the following steps to add a new Contact.

Ask on Saving

You can set up the phone to ask where you want to save the

contact number, to the Phone or SIM card.

When the Idle screen displays, press

➔

Address

Book,

press the

Select

soft key or the

key.

Scroll to

Address Book Settings

➔

Save New Contacts to

and press the

Select

soft key or the

key.

Select

Ask on Saving

Note:

When

Ask on Saving

is selected, the phone prompts to ask whether you

want to store to the Phone’s memory or the SIM card.

Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory

When the Idle screen displays, press

➔

Address

Book,

press the

Select

soft key or the

key.

Scroll to

Add New Contact

by pressing the

Down

navigation key and press the

Select

soft key or

the

key.

Enter information into the following fields. Use the

Down

navigation key to scroll down the list.

•

First Name

: enter the contact’s First Name.

•

Last Name

: enter the contact’s Last Name.

• Mobile

: assigns the number entered to the Mobile entry.

• Home

: assigns the number entered to the Home entry.

• Office

: assigns the office number entered to the Office entry.

• Fax

: assigns a fax phone number for the contact entry.

• Other

: assigns another number for the contact entry.

• Email

: allows you to assign the e-mail information to this contact.

•

Caller ID

: allows you to add a Caller ID to the phone number.

• Ringtone

: allows you to select a ringtone for this contact.

• Group

: allows you to assign this contact to a group.

• Notes

: allows you to add notes for the contact.