Samsung SCH A870 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20

Your Phone’s Modes, Call Answer Mode, Input mode, Lock Mode, Standby Mode, Settings, Call Settings - phone codes

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See "Backlight" on page 91 for more information. Your Phone's Modes Call Answer Mode You can select how you wish to answer a call. 1. In standby mode, press the MENU key ( ), then press (for Settings), (for Call Settings), and for Call Answer. The following call answer options appear in the display: ⅷ Any Key - Pressing any key except the END key, key, or key answers a call. ⅷ Send Only - Only pressing SEND answers a call. ⅷ Flip Open - Opening the phone's flip or pressing SEND answers a call. Tip: You can set your phone to answer calls automatically, without any input from you. (See "Auto Answer" on page 132 for more information.) 2. Use the navigation keys to highlight an option. 3. Press the key to select the method for answering calls. Input mode Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers and symbols. While at any text entry screen, press the Abc (left) soft key ( ), then choose the input mode from the pop-up menu using the navigation keys. Optional input modes are T9 Word, Abc, ABC, 123, and Symbols. (See "Section 5: Entering Text" on page 46 for more information.) Tip: You can also cycle between T9 Word, Abc, and 123 by repeatedly pressing and holding the key. 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 "Lock Phone" 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. 20

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See "Backlight" on page 91 for more information.
Your Phone’s Modes
Call Answer Mode
You can select how you wish to answer a call.
1.
In standby mode, press the
MENU
key (
), then press
(for
Settings
),
(for
Call Settings
), and
for
Call Answer
. The
following call answer options appear in the display:
²
Any Key
— Pressing any key except the
key,
key, or
key answers
a call.
²
Send Only
— Only pressing
answers a call.
²
Flip Open
— Opening the phone’s flip or pressing
answers a call.
Tip:
You can set your phone to answer calls automatically, without any input from you. (See "Auto Answer"
on page 132 for more information.)
2.
Use the navigation keys to highlight an option.
3.
Press the
key to select the method for answering calls.
Input mode
Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers and symbols. While at any text
entry screen, press the
Abc
(left) soft key (
), then choose the input mode from
the pop-up menu using the navigation keys. Optional input modes are
T9 Word
,
Abc
,
ABC
,
123
, and
Symbols
. (See "Section 5: Entering Text" on page 46 for more
information.)
Tip:
You can also cycle between
T9 Word
,
Abc
, and
123
by repeatedly pressing and holding the
key
.
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
"Lock Phone" 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
after a call or from within a menu.
END
SEND
SEND
END