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Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Your phone supports the following message services: • Short Message Service (SMS): allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. • Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS): allows you to attach simple pictures, melodies, and animated images to your text messages. To use this feature, you must subscribe to your service provider's message service. • Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), allows you to include pictures, melodies, and animated images in your messages. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider's message service. The Message icon ( ) displays when you receive new text messages. When the memory is full, an error message displays and you cannot receive any new messages. Use the Delete option in each message box to delete obsolete messages. Creating and Sending New Messages Text Messages Tip: Press the Up Navigation key to access the New Message screen. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode. 2. Highlight Messaging and press the Select soft key or the key. 3. Highlight Create New Message and press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Highlight Text Message and press the Select soft key or the key. 5. Enter the text for your message using the keypad. For more information on entering text into your new message, see "Entering Text" on page 22. 6. When you have finished writing your message, press the Options soft key. Choose from the following options: Messaging 36

Section	Page
SGH-a227 Series	1
Section 1: Getting Started	6
Activating Your Phone	6
Removing the Battery	6
Installing the SIM Card	6
Removing the SIM Card	7
Installing the Battery	7
Charging a Battery	7
Low Battery Indicator	8
Powering On or Off the Phone	9
Setting Up Your Voice Mail	9
Changing the Voice Mail Number	10
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	11
Features of Your Phone	11
Open View of Your Phone	11
Keys	12
Closed View of Your Phone	13
Keys	13
Backlight	13
Internal Display Layout	14
Icons	14
Selecting Options	15
Command Keys	15
Soft Keys	15
Navigation Key	15
Send Key	16
Clear Key	16
End Key	16
Section 3: Call Functions	17
Making a Call	17
Making an International Call	17
Correcting a Dialed Number	17
Ending a Call	17
Redialing the Last Number	17
Making a Call from the Contacts List	18
Adjusting the Call Volume	18
Answering a Call	18
Recent Calls	19
Viewing Missed Calls	19
Deleting a Missed Call	19
Call Time	19
Data Volume	20
Data Call Time	20
Silent Mode	20
Options During a Call	21
Speakerphone Key	21
Putting a Call on Hold	21
In Call Options	21
Switching off the Microphone (Mute)	22
Muting or Sending Key Tones	22
Searching for a Number in Contacts List	22
Call Waiting	23
Section 4: Menu Navigation	24
Menu Navigation	24
Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling	24
Using Shortcuts	24
Section 5: Entering Text	25
Changing the Text Input Mode	25
Using T9 Mode	26
Enter a Word in T9 Mode	26
Add a New Word into the T9 Dictionary	27
Using Alphabet Mode	27
Keys	27
Entering Symbols	28
Using Numbers	28
Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book	29
Using Contacts List	29
Dialing a Number from Contacts List	29
Finding a Contacts List Entry	29
Adding a New Contact	30
Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory	30
Storing a Number in the SIM Card	31
Speed Dial	32
Changing a Number Assigned to a Key	33
Deleting Speed Dial Entries	33
Finding My Own Phone Number	34
Changing My Own Phone Number	34
FDN List	35
Management	35
Default Saving	35
Copy All to	36
Sort by Contacts	36
Delete All	37
Memory Status	38
Section 7: Messaging	39
Creating and Sending New Messages	39
Text Messages	39
Multimedia Messages	40
Receiving and Retrieving New Messages	42
View a Text Message	42
Multimedia Messages	43
Retrieving a Multimedia Message	43
Viewing a Multimedia Message	43
Multimedia Message Option	44
Using Message Options	44
Options for the Inbox	44
Options for a Message	44
Using Message Templates	45
Settings	45
Memory Status	46
Section 8: Changing Your Settings	47
Quick Tips	47
Set Sound	47
Incoming Call	47
Keypad Tone	48
Message Tone	48
Power On/Off Tone	48
Silent Mode	48
Set Display	48
Main Display	49
Front Display	49
Set Time & Date	50
Set Phone	51
Language	51
Shortcuts	51
Light Settings	51
Greeting Message	52
Network Selection (SIM Dependent)	52
Airplane Mode	53
Set Calls	53
General	53
Voice Call	54
Set Applications	55
Security	56
Lock Phone	56
Check PIN Code	56
Lock Applications	57
Set FDN Mode	57
Change Phone Password	57
Change PIN Code	57
Change PIN2 Code	57
Reset Settings	58
Memory Status	58
Section 9: Applications	60
Games & Apps	60
Shop Games	60
Shop Applications	60
My Games & Apps	60
My Stuff	60
Ringtones / Audio	60
Graphics	62
Applications	63
Record Audio	63
Alarms	63
Calendar	65
Tools	68
Memory Status	72
Section 10: WAP	73
Launching the WAP Browser	73
Access a WAP Site	73
Navigating the WAP Browser	73
Entering Text in the WAP Browser	74
Selecting and Using Menu Options	74
Using Favorites	75
Accessing a WAP Site Using Favorites	75
Storing a URL Address	75
Editing a Bookmark	75
Deleting a Bookmark	76
Changing the WAP Profiles	76
Clearing the Cache	76
Section 11: Health and Safety Information	78
Health and Safety Information	78
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals	78
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	79
UL Certified Travel Adapter	79
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	80
What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?	80
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?	80
What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones?	80
What are the results of the research done already?	81
What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk?	82
What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF?	82
What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone?	83
What about children using wireless phones?	83
Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions?	84
Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work?	84
What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?	84
Road Safety	85
Responsible Listening	87
Operating Environment	88
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	89
Implantable Medical Devices	89
Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones	89
Other Medical Devices	89
Vehicles	90
Posted Facilities	90
Potentially Explosive Environments	90
Emergency Calls	90
Restricting Children's access to your Phone	91
FCC Notice and Cautions	91
FCC Notice	91
Cautions	91
Other Important Safety Information	91
Product Performance	92
Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception	92
Understanding the Power Save Feature	92
Understanding How Your Phone Operates	92
Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance	92
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	93
Battery Standby and Talk Time	93
Battery Precautions	93
Care and Maintenance	94
Section 12: Warranty Information	96
Standard Limited Warranty	96
Precautions for Transfer and Disposal	99
Index	100
A	100
B	100
C	100
D	100
E	100
G	100
H	100
I	100
K	100
L	100
M	100
N	101
O	101
P	101
R	101
S	101
T	101
U	101
V	102