Samsung SGH-T679 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English(north America)) - Page 77

Contacts backup, Google, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync

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Note: Before you can save a contact to the Phone, Contact settings must be set to Save new contacts to Phone. Important!: The Google and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account types are only visible after creating an email account of those types on your phone. • Phone contacts are stored locally on the device. Note: If the phone is ever reset to its factory default parameters, contacts stored on the phone can be lost. • SIM contacts are stored within the SIM Card. Note: SIM contacts only store the Name and Phone number for an entry. • T-Mobile Contacts Backup contacts are stored remotely on the T-Mobile servers and can later be retrieved even if your phone has been damaged or reset. • Google contacts are shared with your existing Google account and can also be imported to your phone after you have created a Google Mail account. • Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (also known as Work or Outlook) contacts are those contacts that are intended to be shared with either an Exchange Server or from within Microsoft® Outlook®. • Remember this choice assigns the desired default account storage location for new Contact entries. Note: When storing an entry into your SIM card, note that only the Name, and Number are saved. To save additional information for a particular contact, such as notes, email, dates, etc., it is important to save that Contact into your phone's onboard memory. 1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts). 2. Tap (Create contact) to create a contact. Note: You can also add a new contact by entering a number from the keypad and pressing and then tap Add to Contacts ➔ Create contact. Continue with step 3. 3. Tap a destination type (Phone, SIM, T-Mobile Contacts backup, Google, or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync) (depending on where you want to save the new contact information). 4. Tap the Given name and Family name fields, and enter a name for this contact using the displayed keypad. 5. Tap the image icon and select a photo for this contact. Selections are: Album, or Take photo. 6. Tap the label button (to the left of the Phone number field) to select a category such as Mobile (default), Home, Work, Work Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom, or Callback. Note: These label entries can change and are dependant on the selected destination type (ex: Callback might not appear with a Google account destination type). Contacts 73

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Contacts
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Note:
Before you can save a contact to the Phone, Contact
settings must be set to
Save new contacts
to
Phone
.
Important!:
The Google and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync
account types are only visible after creating an
email account of those types on your phone.
Phone
contacts are stored locally on the device.
Note:
If the phone is ever reset to its factory default
parameters, contacts stored on the phone can be lost.
SIM
contacts are stored within the SIM Card.
Note:
SIM contacts only store the Name and Phone number for
an entry.
T-Mobile Contacts Backup
contacts are stored remotely
on the T-Mobile servers and can later be retrieved even if
your phone has been damaged or reset.
Google
contacts are shared with your existing Google
account and can also be imported to your phone after you
have created a Google Mail account.
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync
(also known as Work or
Outlook) contacts are those contacts that are intended to
be shared with either an Exchange Server or from within
Microsoft
®
Outlook
®
.
Remember this choice
assigns the desired default
account storage location for new Contact entries.
Note:
When storing an entry into your SIM card, note that only
the Name, and Number are saved. To save additional
information for a particular contact, such as notes, email,
dates, etc., it is important to save that Contact into your
phone’s onboard memory.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
(
Contacts
).
2.
Tap
(
Create contact
) to create a contact.
Note:
You can also add a new contact by entering a number
from the keypad and pressing
and then tap
Add to
Contacts
Create contact
. Continue with step 3.
3.
Tap a destination type (
Phone
,
SIM
,
T-Mobile
Contacts backup, Google
, or
Microsoft Exchange
ActiveSync
) (depending on where you want to
save the new contact information).
4.
Tap the
Given name
and
Family name
fields,
and enter a name for this contact using the
displayed keypad.
5.
Tap the image icon and select a photo for this
contact. Selections are:
Album
, or
Take photo
.
6.
Tap the label button (to the left of the
Phone
number
field) to select a category such as
Mobile
(default),
Home
,
Work
,
Work Fax
,
Home
Fax
,
Pager
,
Other
,
Custom
, or
Callback
.
Note:
These label entries can change and are dependant on the
selected destination type (ex: Callback might not appear
with a Google account destination type).