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    SPH-a660 Series PORTABLE Tri-Mode TELEPHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. XB16.10_LMA660_041304_F2
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    Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the "Phone System"), is proprietary to Samsung disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the
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    ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM
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    Table of Contents Getting Started 1 Front View of Phone 1 Key Functions 2 Viewing the Display Screen 4 Features of Your Phone 6 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF 6 Using the Battery 8 Displaying Your Phone Number 11 Making and Answering Calls 11 Making Calls 11 Answering Calls 12 Missed Call
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    TTY Use With Handset 34 Setting Your Phone's Security 37 Accessing the Security Menu 37 Locking Your Phone 37 Unlocking Your Phone 38 Calling in Phone Book 40 Erase Content 41 Resetting Your Phone 41 Controlling Your Roaming Experience 43 Understanding Roaming 43 Setting Your Phone's
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    New Internal Phone Book Entry 62 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries 62 Adding a Phone Number to an Internal Phone Book Entry 64 Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry's Phone Number 64 Using the Calculator 76 Countdown 77 Voice Services 79 Activating Voice Recognition 79 Digit Dial 79
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    90 Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages 90 Clearing the Message Icon 91 Using Caller ID 91 Responding to Call Waiting 92 Making a Three-Way Call 92 Data/Fax 93 Data/Fax setup 93 Receiving a fax 94 Ending a Fax or Data Call 94 Sending a Fax or Data File 95 Changing your phone back to voice
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    Savers 115 Applications 116 Safety 117 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception 117 Caring for the Battery 121 Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice 123 Information to User 123 Owner's Record 124 User Guide Proprietary Notice 125 Manufacturer's Warranty 127 Index 131
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    Getting Started Front View of Phone Getting Started 1
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    Display Screen: The display screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. 4. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. 5. OK/Voicemail Key: Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the
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    for calling features. In text entry mode, press to change the character input type. 11. Accessory Interface Connector: This connector is used to connect any available accessory cables to your phone. 12. Power Interface Connector: The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging
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    Battery Indicator: The battery indicator displays the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone's battery phone cannot find a signal (No Service voicemail message. Press and hold to dial voicemail. 4 Getting Started
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    no bars displayed and the battery icon flashes. indicates that position location is active. indicates that position location is inactive. indicates that your phone is roaming. indicates that your phone is in security mode. indicates that your phone is operating in analog service. indicates that your
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    Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SPH-a660 Phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable. It also offers many significant features and service games, ringers, screen savers, and applications allow you to turn down time into fun time and to personalize your phone
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    to standby mode. In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned ON). Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an area where
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    settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, and browser use affect the battery's talk and standby times. Tip: Be sure to watch your phone's battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Installing the Battery Your phone comes with a LiIon battery. Follow these steps
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    the Battery To remove your battery, follow these easy steps: 1. So that no stored messages or numbers are lost, power off your phone by pressing and holding the key. 2. Push the battery release latch down completely. The battery will separate slightly from the phone. 3. Slide the battery down
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    charged. • A orange light on the desktop charger indicates that there is a problem charging the phone. It takes approximately 4 hours to fully recharge a completely rundown standard battery. With the Samsung approved LiIon battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down
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    flip is open, an animated battery icon is displayed on the screen. When the battery is completely charged, a green light is displayed continuously. Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: 1. Press for Main Menu
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    The following option is also displayed. To select an option, press the corresponding softkey button. • or or to mute the ringer. Note: If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail. Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished: • Close the phone or press . 12 Getting Started
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    or your account is restricted. Warning: After initiating a 911 call, you must end the call by pressing . This notifies the phone that the 911call was terminated intntentially by the user. No other calls can be made prior to terminating the 911 call. Warning: You can not make 911 calls when the
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    digit. 3. Press and hold the third digit for a few seconds. The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows "Calling". Note: Your phone also supports 1- 4 digit dialing. If you enter a number using the keypad without holding the last number and then press , your
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    Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated dialing allows you to enter a six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is On, you can enter the last four digits of any phone number that matches the six digit prefix, and the number is dialed using the prefix numbers with only the
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    " on page 62. • Find is used to locate and display Internal Phone Book entries that contain the numbers entered. See "Finding Internal Phone Book Entries" on page 62. • Hard Pause is used to insert a hard pause. • 2 Second Pause to insert a 2-second pause. • Speed Dial is used to automatically
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    Call" on page 92.) • (5) Messaging: allows you to check for voicemail and notifications. • (6) Voice Memo: allows you to record the current conversation. • (7) Tools: accesses the Tools menu options. • (8) Phone Info: displays the hardware/software version, Username, and PRL being used. End-of-Call
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    to save the entry. * - This step is not necessary on the very first entry saved into the phone. Skip to the next step if you are entering the first entry in the phone book. Note: This handset provides three types of Alpha entry: Abc : sentence mode, ABC : all upper case, abc : all lower
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    To dial the number, highlight it and press . Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. If you select a hard pause, the next set of numbers are sent when you press . If
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    or Press for Save to save the number in your Internal Phone Book. When dialing a number with a hard pause, press to send the next set of numbers. Dialing From the Internal Phone Book To dial directly from an Internal Phone Book entry: 1. Press the navigation key up to display your Internal
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    the navigation key and pressing , or you can press the number corresponding to the menu item on your keypad. Sound Settings Adjusting the Phone's Volume Settings To adjust the ringer or key tone volume: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer
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    have been downloaded right to your phone.(See "Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games" on page 112 and "Ringers" on page 113.) • Vibrate alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others. To select vibrate mode, press the volume key down while your phone is in idle mode until Vibrate
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    Settings. 3. Press for Message Alerts. 4. Press for Type. 5. Press for Voicemail for Web Alerts. for Text Message, or 6. Press the navigation key left . 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type. 5. Press for Data/Fax In. 6. Press the navigation key left or right to select Single
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    Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule To select a ringer type for schedules: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type. 5. Press for Schedule. 6. Press the navigation key left or right to select Single Tones, Ring Tones, Melodies, or
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    Selecting a Key Tone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. (Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems.) There are three different tones available: • Normal - Normal key beeps are
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    enable or disable alert sounds: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press 4. Press for Sounds. for Alerts. 5. Press: for Minute Beep. for Service Alert. for Connect. for Disconnect. for Fade. for Power On/Off. for Flip Sound. 6. Select On or Off using the navigation key and
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    Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 14 characters and is displayed on your phone's screen in standby mode. You may choose to display a custom greeting or display your User Name on the phone's screen. To display or change your custom greeting: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings
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    Open, 30 seconds, 15 seconds, 8 seconds, Off for keypad or On/Off for Power save mode. 7. Press to Select. Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery's talk and standby times. 28 Settings
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    key left or right to display Aqua, World Time, Calendar, Launch Pad, or Digital Clock in local image mode. 7. Press to Select. Changing the Phone's Menu Style To select the display's menu style: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Display. 4. Press for Menu Style
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    hide your location from everyone except 911. Note: Even if the Location feature is enabled, no service may use your location without your expressed permission. To enable your phone's Location feature: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Others. 4. Press for Location
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    or Off and press . While in Airplane Mode, your phone's standby screen will display "Phone off." The phone will power cycle when you change from Airplane mode "On" to Airplane mode "Off". Turning the phone off and on again will reset the phone to airplane mode "off". Note: 911 and emergency calls
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    , for Down Key, for Left Key, or for Right Key. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions: • Phone Book • Voice Memo • Scheduler • Messaging • Voice Dial • Ringer Type • Downloads • Display • Alarms • Calculator • Tools 6. Press to Select. 32 Settings
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    call is automatically connected. No keys are required. 5. Press to Select. Auto-Answer Mode To answer calls when your phone is connected to an optional handsfree car kit or head set: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Others. 4. Press for Auto Answer. 5. Press the
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    Use With Handset A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone), is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing supports digital wireless transmission. Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone's headset jack. If this cable
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    Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and land line communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs) rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used
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    36 Settings
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    . Tip: If you can't recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at (888) 987-HELP (4357). Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls
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    for Main Menu. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Security and enter your lock code. 5. Press for Lock Phone. 6. Using the navigation key, select Unlocked and press .Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. From the Security menu, press for Change Lock. 2. Enter your new lock
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    can restrict the phone numbers that your phone can call. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Customer Service.) You can Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Security and enter your lock code suing the keypad. 4. Press for Restriction. 5. Press the navigation key up
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    Book entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked. To add or replace a special number: 1. From the Security menu, press for Special #. 2. Select entry one, two, or three and press . 3. Enter the
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    content from the phone including games, ringers, screen savers, and applications. To erase: 1. From the Security menu, press for Erase Contents. 2. Press the navigation key up and select Yes. 3. Press . Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the
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    42 Security
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    indicates what you'll see depending on where you're using your phone. Roaming Indicator Analog Indicator Network Other Digital Networks Note: You will as Mobile Web services and Voice Command, will be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and access voicemail. You will experience
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    check your voicemail for new messages by dialing 1+area code+your Phone Number. Press when you hear your greeting and enter your passcode at the prompt. • There are security and privacy risks (eavesdropping and cloning) that exist with conventional analog services today. • Your battery needs
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    4. Press for Set System. 5. To select an option, highlight it and press . • Automatic: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. • Home Only: This setting allows you to access the home network only and prevents roaming on other networks. •
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    46 Roaming
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    Menu Items As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. Select any numbered option by simply pressing the corresponding number on the phone's keypad. You may also select any item by highlighting it and pressing . For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: 1. Press
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    Setting 1: Family 2: Friends 3: Colleague 4: VIPs 4: My Phone # 5: Memory 3: Messaging 1: Send Message 2: Inbox 3: Outbox 4: Voicemail 5: Web you! 11: User edit 12: User edit 13: User edit 14: User edit 15: User edit 16: User edit 17: User edit 18: User edit 19: User edit 20: User edit 4: Message
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    1: Yes 2: No 8: Voice Mail # 4: Web 1: Start Browser 2: Web Guard 5: Downloads 1: Games 1: Get New 2: Ringers 1: Get New 3: Screen Savers 1: Get New 4: Applications 1: Get New 6: Tools 1: Voice Memo 1: Record 2: Review 3: Erase All 1: Yes 2: No 2: Today 3: Scheduler 4: World Time 5: Alarm Clock
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    Alarms 2: Ringer Type 1: Voice Calls 1: With Caller ID 2: No Caller ID 2: Data/Fax In 50 Navigating Through Menus 3: Schedule 4: Roam Ringer 1: Normal 2: Distinctive 3: Alerts 1: Minute Beep 1: On 2: Off 2: Service Alert 1: On 2: Off 3: Connect 1: On 2: Off 4: Disconnect 1: On 2: Off 5: Fade 1: On
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    in Once 2: Set Data Rate 1: Automatic 2: Standard 4: Voice Dial 1: Adapt Digits 2: Reset Digits 1: Yes 2: No 3: Set Active 1: Talk Only 2: Talk and Flip 4: Choice List 1: Digit Dial 1: Yes 2: No 2: Name Dial 1: Yes 2: No 3: Phonebook 1: Yes 2: No 5: Help 5: Security 1: Lock Phone 1: Unlocked 2: On
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    Yes 2: No 4: Language 1: English 2: French 5: Set NAM 1: NAM 1 2: NAM2 6: Set System 1: Automatic 2: Home Only 3: Analog 4: AMPS Home 7: Location 1: On 2: Off 8: Game Pad 1: Get Device 2: Key Remap 52 Navigating Through Menus 1: Cursor Key (Options are same as the Fire Keys) 1: Up Key 2: Down Key
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    9: #3 Key 10: #4 Key 11: #5 Key 12: #6 Key 13: #7 Key 14: #8 Key 15: #9 Key 16: #0 Key 17: Star Key 18: Pound Key 19: Launching 2: Menu Key 9: Phone Info InUse Menu 1: Mute/Unmute 2: Call History 3: Phone Book 4: 3-Way Call 5: Messaging 6: Voice Memo 7: Tools
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    54 Navigating Through Menus
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    Managing Call History Viewing History You'll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Internal Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new
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    calls from Call History to entries identified as Unknown or Restricted. Calls labeled Data or Fax can only be dialed through a personal computer. Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 300 Internal Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six
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    Book or from calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted. Prepending a Phone Number From Call History If you need to make a call from Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by following these steps: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press
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    , highlight Yes and press . Air Time Air time allows you to check the time of the last call or the total air time since your phone was activated on the network. These times are not meant for billing purposes. To view the air time: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Call
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    complete the call.) • Edit allows you to modify or add information to the entry. • Prepend allows you to add a series of numbers before the phone number is dialed. • Erase allows you to permanently delete the entry. To select an option, highlight it and press or press the corresponding number
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    automatically enters ".wap". • https:// automatically enters "https://". Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page
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    the Symbols mode. (See "Selecting a Character Input Mode" on page 59.) To enter a symbol, press the appropriate key indicated on the display. Using the Internal Phone Book 61
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    Entries There are several ways to display your Internal Phone Book entries. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Internal Phone Book menu. Finding Names You can review all the entries stored in your Internal Phone Book or find an entry quickly by following
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    . 5. Enter the entry or speed dial location number. Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Find. 4. Press the navigation key to the right until By Group is highlighted. Using the Internal
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    and press to edit. 7. Enter the phone number using the keypad and press . 8. Press to Save. Note: Phone numbers labeled Fax or Data can only be dialed through a personal computer. Editing an Internal Phone Book Entry's Phone Number To edit an entry's phone number: 1. Press for Main Menu. 64
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    Save. Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer type to an Internal Phone Book entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See "Ringer Types" on (Default, Single Tone, Ringtones, Melodies, or Downloaded.) 8. Press the navigation key down. Using the Internal
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    until On is displayed in the Secret field and press to Save. To make an entry public: 1. Display an Internal Phone Book entry. 2. Press to edit the entry. 3. Enter your lock code. 4. Press the navigation key down until Secret is selected. 5. Press the navigation key left or right until Off is
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    none of these work, call Customer Service at (888) 987-HELP (4357). Changing the Group Name You can associate a preset group name to your entries to help you sort them easier in the phone book. The preset group names already programmed into your phone are: • Family • VIPs • Friends • No Group
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    To associate a new number: 1. Follow the steps for entering a Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry. 2. Before saving, press the navigation key down until Group is selected. 3. Press the navigation key left or right until the desired group name
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    Personal Organizer Adding an Event to the Scheduler Your Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Scheduler. 4. Press for Add New. 5. Enter the event description using the keypad and
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    Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events: • By playing the assigned ringer type. • By illuminating the backlight. • By flashing the LED. To select the ringer: 1. Press for
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    Erasing a Day's Events To erase a scheduled day's events: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Today. 4. Highlight the desired event and press to Erase. 5. Select Yes using the navigation key and press to confirm. Going to Today's Scheduler Menu If you are viewing the
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    8. Select Yes with the navigation key and press to confirm. Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Scheduler. 4. Highlight the desired day of the event being deleted. 5. Press for View. 6. Press the navigation key up or
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    or Off for that time zone. Note: A sun icon is displayed on-screen if DST is selected for a time zone. Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use this feature, follow these easy steps: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools
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    Task List 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Task List. 4. If there are no existing memo's, the New Task screen is automatically displayed. If there is a memo already saved, press for Add New. 5. Enter up to 32 characters in the memo and press . 6. Enter the Until
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    Press to Erase All Tasks in the list. Using the Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and . 3. Press for Memo Pad. 4. If there are no existing memo's, the phone displays "No Memo Entered" and a New Memo screen is automatically displayed. If there
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    the desired memo using the navigation key and press for Erase. 5. Select Yes and press to confirm the deletion. Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator function. To use this feature, follow these easy steps: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for
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    the numbers and mathematical signs before pressing OK. 7. Press to view the results. Countdown Countdown allows you to enter a future date and time into the phone and then see the amount of days, hours, and minutes until that time is reached. To setup a new countdown: 1. Press for Main Menu
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    Tip: When viewing an existing countdown, press the navigation key left or right to cycle between the other countdown entries. Note: No audible alert is sounded when the countdown is reached. 78 Personal Organizer
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    Voice Services Activating Voice Recognition Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is • Phonebook • Play Games When it recognizes one of these commands, the phone launches the associated application. If the phone does not hear a
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    phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh. The phone phone recognizes only valid 7, 10, or 11 digit North American phone numbers. • If your phone both ways. 4. If the phone asks you, "Did You phone will then dial the number. 5. If the phone phone
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    10 digit North American phone number, and then say the number again. If the number isn't valid, or if the phone still doesn't understand the training or adaptation is required. Some users with heavy accents or unusual voice users to dramatically improve the digit accuracy through adaptation. Users
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    be able to use Digit Dial on your phone unless they reset the phone to factory defaults. Important: ONLY adapt Digit Dial if the system is frequently misrecognizing your speech. You can always restore the system to its original factory setting. Adaptation involves recording several digit sequences
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    the digits to fix any problems, say "No." The phone then prompts you to say After six sets of digits, the phone will ask you whether you want to half way through the session and the phone asks "More Adapatation?". Select OK to Resetting Digit Dial Adaptation To erase any adaptation and reset Digit
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    dial. Say one of the following locations: • Home • Work • Mobile • Pager • Fax 5. The phone dials the number for the location you specified. Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists You can customize whether the disable choice lists for Name Dial: 1. Press for Settings. 84 Voice Services
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    with the next name, if there is one. If there are no more names, the phone will say "Sorry, No Match Found," and will not place a call. You can also choose a name from the choice list manually. Use the Launch Pad up and down buttons to highlight the name, and then press
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    prompts you with the next name, if there is one. If there are no more names, the phone will say "Sorry, No Match Found." You can also choose a name from the choice list manually. Press the navigation key up or down to highlight the name, and then press to select it. Recording
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    As it is recording, the phone displays a countdown timer that shows finished recording, the phone offers you the option of reviewing the memo, re- listen to the memo again, select Review and press . • To discard home screen, select Save and press . The phone prompts you to enter a name for the memo
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    memo and press , or press the number corresponding to the memo you want to review. The phone replays the memo. To pause the memo during replay, press . Press again to Voice Memo. 3. Press for Erase All. The phone asks you if you want to erase all voice memos. 4. Select Yes and press . 88 Voice
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    your name announcement. Note: You must request this feature from your service provider for it to work correctly. Note: The voicemail setup process may vary in certain Affiliate areas. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you: • By displaying a message on the screen. • By
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    notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Service Area. Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys
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    to Access Messages: 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press . 3. Enter your passcode and press . Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. To clear the icon from
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    Waiting When you're on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone's screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller's phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you
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    PC, enabling you to use wireless data involving a wide variety of Windows applications. To use digital data or fax services with your phone, you will need to obtain a digital data/fax kit from your service provider. This kit contains the necessary cables, software, and documentation required for you
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    Press for Data Settings. 4. Press for Data/Fax In. 5. Press the navigation key up or down and select Fax in Only. 6. Press to Select. In the Fax program on your PC, configure the Answer Mode. Click Receive and select either Automatic Receive (recommended) or Manual Receive. Your phone is ready
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    mode. Disconnecting the data cable or turning off your phone will also end a data or fax call, but it may disrupt your computer. Sending a Fax or Data File When connected to a computing device, your phone allows wireless fax and data transmissions. Your computing device software initiates the call
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    96 The Basics
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    and stay connected without saying a word. Within Messaging you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you. For more information on using your phone's voicemail feature, see "Using Voicemail" on page 89. The following folders are available in the Messaging menu: • Send
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    that make composing messages fast and easy. To send a text message: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Send Message 4. Enter the phone number or email address of the person to whom you're sending a message and press . 5. Enter your message using the keypad. Press to
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    To read a Text Message: • When you receive a text message, you will see "New Text Message" on your display screen. Select OK. To reply to a Text Message: 1. While the message is open, select Menu Reply. 2. Compose your reply or use canned messages. • Use your keypad to type a message. Use the
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    new messages to be added. • Alerts Setup: allows you to configure to auto-connect web alerts when possible. • Voice Mail #: allows you to configure the voicemail number. To access the Settings menu: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 100 Messaging
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    Display Popup When this option is turned On, a popup window is displayed on the phone to alert you that new messages are waiting. To turn On the Display Popup option: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings 4.
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    the message. Canned messages can also be changed to whatever you want by editing the 20 pre-set entries already stored in your phone. To edit a canned message: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Canned Message. 5. Press the navigation key up
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    to select the desired volume level and press to Save. Type This allows you to select the ringer type for voicemail, text messaging, and web alerts. Any ringer saved in the phone can be used as the default ringer. Ringers that are downloaded can also be assigned. To set the ringer type
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    Message Alerts. 5. Press for Type. 6. Press: • • • for Voicemail for Text Message for Web Alerts 7. Press the navigation key left or right messages is sounded or displayed on the phone. The available options are: • Off: No reminder is sounded or heard on the phone. • Once: A reminder is sounded
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    2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Message Alerts. 5. Press for MSG Reminder. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired duration and press to Select. Save in Outbox This allows you to save a copy of the outgoing text message in the outbox. To turn
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    Alerts Setup This option allows you to automatically connect to the web when new web alerts are received. If this option is turned Off, you are required to connect before the message can be viewed. To turn this option On or Off: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for
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    ringtones, screen savers and images. When you launch the browser, the phone will connect to the Internet and the service indicator icon will display. Any time the service five minutes. Note: If the phone is reset for any reason, you must contact your carrier to reset the security key to access the
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    when you launch the session. Though the browser is open, you are not currently in an active data session - that is, no data is being sent or received. As soon as you navigate to another page, the active session down to select: • None • To Start • To End • Both. 5. Press to Select. 108 Web Services
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    to voicemail; outgoing voice calls can be made, but the web connection will terminate. When your web connection is dormant (no data is being sent or received). Though not currently active, when dormant the phone (if they're numbered) or by highlighting the option and pressing . Web Services 109
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    or press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at a time. Selecting Once different Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls. • Select links by highlighting the link and pressing the key on your phone's keypad, even though the number 0 doesn't appear on
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    than one menu - choose the one that's most convenient for you. Note: The home page is subject to change by the service provider. 1. Fun and Games 2. Web and Mail 3. Finance and Biz 4. Today's Info. 5. Shop & Find 6. What's New 7. My Finder 8. My Menu 9. Bookmarks/...GotoWeb Web
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    , Ringers, Screen Savers and Applications With your new web enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, and Screen Savers. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same
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    5. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game. When you are finished, select Exit (or Quit) or press . Game Pad The optional Game Pad accessory allows you to insert your phone into a convenient handheld gaming device to control the action of downloaded games. Large buttons and navigation
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    With Caller ID or for No Caller ID. 9. Press to exit. Note: You may assign a ringer to more than one type of call. 114 Web Services
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    screen saver. Note: You may store a limited number of downloaded Screen Savers on your phone, depending on the file sizes. Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloaded Screen Savers may be assigned directly Screen Savers and press . 4. Highlight a Screen Saver and press to view. Web Services 115
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    Saver to more than one task. Applications Downloading Applications To download an application to your phone: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Downloads. 3. Highlight Applications and press limited number of downloaded applications on your phone, depending on the file sizes. 116 Web Services
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    is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. If your phone is active, it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key. Anytime the Power Save feature is activated, a message displays on the
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    store or call Customer Support for service. Note: For the best care of your phone, only BMC authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories. Faulty service may void the warranty. • Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO
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    its features, such as speed dial and re-dial. • When available, use a hands-free device. • Position your phone within easy reach. • Let the person you are speaking to know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. • Do not take notes or look up
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    aircraft. To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground. To prevent any risk of interference, FCC regulations prohibit using your
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    your phone bill. Caring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery's performance. • Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers
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    (-20º C to 45º C) Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries For safe disposal options of your LiIon batteries, contact your nearest BMC service center. Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited
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    batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone. Although your phone in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful the user is encouraged to try to correct the
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    amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone emits. All phone models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory
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    Model: SPH-a660 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 5,
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    126 Safety
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    SAMSUNG's Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase and continuing for the following specified period of time after that date: Phone Batteries Leather Case/Pouch/Holster Game
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    , SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS WARRANTY OF ANY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE
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    THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE. This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability
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    130 Warranty
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    Phone Number From 56 Viewing 55 Call Waiting 92 Caller ID 91 D Data/Fax Data/Fax Setup 93 End Fax or Data Call 94 Receive a Fax 94 Send Fax or Data File 95 Desktop Charger 66 L Language 34 Location Settings 30 Locking Your Phone 37 M Mail Kit Erasing All Messages 97 Message Setup Options 100 Making
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    Menu 37 set nam 45 setup/tool data/fax 93 Silence Mode 27 Special Numbers Phone 38 Using One/Two/Three Touch Speed Dialing 14 V Voice Recognition 79 Voicemail Clearing the Icon 91 Notification 89 Retrieving Messages 90 Setting Up 89 W Web Guard 108 Wireless Web 132 Index Downloading Items 112 Games
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