Samsung SCH A870 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20
Lock Mode, Standby Mode, Receive Messages in Standby Mode, Talk Mode, Enter/Exit Silent Mode - phone codes
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Tip: You can also cycle between T9 Word, Abc, and 123 by repeatedly pressing and holding the + key until the phone beeps. Lock Mode When the phone is in Lock Mode, restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive calls and messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the lock code when prompted. (See "Change Lock" on page 136 for more information.) Standby Mode Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has found service and is idle. The phone goes into standby mode: • After you power the phone on. • When you press END after a call or from within a menu. In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as well as all phone status icons. 1. While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and press SEND to place a call. 2. Press END to return to standby mode. Receive Messages in Standby Mode You can receive messages in standby mode. An alert tone sounds and a notification message appears in the display when a new message arrives. The following call message options appear: • View Now - This selection allows you to view the messages now. • View Later - This selection allows you to view the messages at a later date. 1. Highlight the desired viewing option and then press OK. Talk Mode You can place and receive calls only when your phone is on. While in a call your phone is in talk mode. Press the Options (right) soft key ( ) to display a list of menu options. See "In-Use Menu" on page 29 for more information. Enter/Exit Silent Mode Silence the tones your keypad makes when you press a key. • In standby mode, press and hold # . Entering Silent Mode briefly appears in the display and your phone returns to standby mode. 20