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Scrolling Through Field Entries Some screens will ask you to assign a value to an onscreen field by either touching the up/down selection arrows or by quickly sliding through these values by using your fingertip. An example of these actions can be found on the Alarm page. 1. Touch ➔ Tools ➔ Alarms ➔ Create Alarm. 2. Touch the Alarm Time field and then adjust the hour and minutes values by using either the +/- buttons or by quickly sliding your fingertip over the numbers. Widgets The Widget bar provides quick access to mini-programs (widgets). This bar (located at the left of the Idle screen) gives you information at a glance and provides easy access to frequently used tools such as (Analog Clock, Digital Clock, Dual Clock, Top Five, Contact Favorites, AT&T GPS, AppCenter, Mobile Web, Today, Calendar, Favorites, Photo, Birthday, Sound Profile, Bluetooth, Alarm, Calculator, Music Player, Event, and Yahoo Search). This bar makes great use of the available space on your a877. The Widget bar is a pane on the side of the display screen that houses user-selected mini-applications and keeps them organized and always accessible. Widget bar Menu Navigation 21

Section	Page
SGH-a877 Series	1
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started 6	5
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 11	5
Section 3: Menu Navigation 18	5
Section 4: Call Functions 27	5
Section 5: Entering Text 40	5
Section 6: Changing Your Settings 52	6
Section 7: Cellular Video 76	6
Section 8: Understanding Your Address Book 79	6
Section 9: My Stuff 91	6
Section 10: Camera 99	7
Section 11: Messaging 108	7
Section 12: Games & Apps 118	7
Section 13: AppCenter 120	7
Section 14: AT&T Music 122	7
Section 15: AT&T GPS 134	7
Section 16: Tools 137	7
Section 17: Mobile Web 144	8
Section 18: PC Studio Media Manager 156	8
Section 19: Accessibility 191	8
Section 20: Health and Safety Information 192	8
Section 21: Warranty Information 212	9
Section 1: Getting Started	10
Setting Up Your Phone	10
Charging a Battery	12
Switching the Phone On or Off	13
Locking the Touch Screen	14
Setting Up Your Voice Mail	14
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	15
Features of Your Phone	15
Front View of Your Phone	15
Side Views of Your Phone	17
Rear View of Your Phone	18
Display Layout	18
Using the Multitasking Menu	21
Section 3: Menu Navigation	22
Menu Navigation	22
Widgets	25
Widget Bar Navigation	29
Understanding the Event Widget	30
Section 4: Call Functions	31
Displaying Your Phone Number	31
Making a Call	31
Making a Call from the Address Book	33
Answering a Call	33
Dialing Options	34
Video Share	34
Recent Calls	35
Call Time	38
Data Counter	39
Options During a Call	39
Section 5: Entering Text	44
Built-in QWERTY Keypad	44
Text Input Options	45
Changing the Entry Method	45
Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad	45
Using T9 Mode	46
Using ABC Mode	47
Using Numeric	48
Using Symbols	48
Using the Handwriting Feature	48
Changing the Text Input Mode - Handwriting	49
Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters	50
Handwriting Mode-Entering Numbers	50
Handwriting Mode-Entering Symbols	51
Using the QWERTY Keyboard	51
Changing the Text Input Mode - Keyboard	52
Using T9 Mode	53
Using 123Sym Mode	53
Using Emo Mode	54
Using Abc Mode	54
Section 6: Changing Your Settings	56
Sound Profiles	56
Normal Profile	56
Silent Profile	58
Driving Profile	59
Outdoor Profile	61
Display and Light Settings	62
Time & Date	64
Phone Settings	66
Reset phone	69
Restore phone	70
Airplane Mode	70
Call Settings	70
Connectivity	71
Bluetooth Secure Mode	73
Configuring Your Phone’s USB Settings	74
Network Profile Configuration	74
Applications Settings	76
Memory Management	77
Software Update	79
Phone Information	79
Section 7: Cellular Video	80
Viewing a Video Clip	80
Using the Video Categories	80
Customizing CV	81
Section 8: Understanding Your Address Book	83
Address Book Settings	83
Adding a New Contact	83
Using Contacts	87
Address Book Entry Options	88
Own Phone Number	89
FDN Mode	89
Group Settings	90
Address Book Favorites	92
Managing Address Book Entries	92
YPmobile	94
Section 9: My Stuff	95
My Stuff Functions	95
Audio Files	96
Games and Apps	97
Picture	97
Video	99
Tools	99
Camera	100
Record Audio	100
Alarms	100
Calendar	100
Recent Calls	101
Tasks	101
Memo	101
Calculator	101
Converter	101
World Clock	102
Timer	102
Stopwatch	102
Other Files	102
Used Space	102
Section 10: Camera	103
Using the Camera	103
Camera and Camcorder Options	104
Using the Camcorder	108
Section 11: Messaging	112
Types of Messages	112
Creating and Sending Messages	112
Additional Message Options	113
Viewing New Received Messages	114
Using Message Options	115
Signing into Your Mobile Email	116
Using Instant Messaging (IM)	116
Deleting Messages	117
Messaging Settings	117
Templates	120
Used Space	121
Section 12: Games & Apps	122
Games & Apps	122
Section 13: AppCenter	124
Downloading Multimedia Files	124
Ringtones	124
Games	124
Cool Tools/Apps	125
Videos	125
Color Graphics	125
Answer Tones	125
Section 14: AT&T Music	126
Music Player	126
Shop Music	127
Using Playlists	130
MusicID 2	134
XM Radio	135
Music Videos	136
Community	137
Music Applications	137
Section 15: AT&T GPS	138
Launching AT&T Navigator	138
Using the Navigator	138
Obtaining Driving Directions	139
Shopping for GPS Applications	140
Where	140
Section 16: Tools	141
Camera	141
Record Audio	141
Alarms	142
Calendar	143
Recent Calls	144
Tasks	145
Memo	145
Calculator	145
Converter	145
World Clock	146
Timer	147
Stopwatch	147
Section 17: Mobile Web	148
Accessing the Mobile Web	148
Navigation Using the WAP Browser	148
Navigating via a URL Address	152
Using Favorites	152
Browser Settings	154
Using your History	155
Setting Browser Preferences	156
About Browser	156
Accessing the Mobile Web Homepage	156
Changing the WAP Profiles	158
Section 18: PC Studio Media Manager	160
Overview	160
Downloading the PC Studio Media Manager	160
Configuring your Phone's USB Mode	160
PC Studio Media Manager home screen	161
Toolbox	162
User Stage	162
Settings	163
Music Manager	163
Photo Manager	168
Photo Editor	170
Video Manager	175
Slide Maker	180
Video Editor	181
Music Player	184
Music Playlist	185
Video Player	187
Image Viewer	189
Video Converter	190
Disk Ripping	192
Disk Burning	193
Section 19: Accessibility	195
Section 20: Health and Safety Information	196
Health and Safety Information	196
Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset	197
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	198
UL Certified Travel Adapter	198
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	198
Road Safety	204
Responsible Listening	205
Operating Environment	207
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	207
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices	208
Potentially Explosive Environments	210
Emergency Calls	210
FCC Notice and Cautions	211
Other Important Safety Information	211
Product Performance	212
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	213
Battery Standby and Talk Time	213
Battery Precautions	213
Care and Maintenance	214
Section 21: Warranty Information	216
Standard Limited Warranty	216
End User License Agreement for Software	219
Index	224
A	224
B	225
C	225
D	226
E	226
F	226
G	226
H	226
I	226
K	226
L	227
M	227
N	228
P	228
Q	228
R	228
S	229
T	229
U	229
V	230
W	230