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Using Message Templates, Messaging Settings, Service Provider Info, Help Text

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3. Highlight the New Account option and press the OK soft key or the key. 4. Enter the required sign on information such as ID and password, then press the Down Navigation key. Note: The information required for sign on varies depending on the Instant Messaging provider you use. 5. Fill in all the appropriate fields and press the Sign In soft key or the key. 6. Agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press the I Accept soft key or the key. 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, and manage your Instant Messaging account. Using the Instant Messaging Options After selecting an Instant Messaging service, the following options display: • New Account: allows you to log in to your Instant Messaging as a new account. • Settings: allows you to change your Settings. • Help: provides helpful information about IM providers: - Service Provider Info: displays Provider Name, Provider Description, and Provider URL. - Help Text: displays information about Sign up, Sign in, Buddies, Sending IMs, Receiving IMs, Privacy, and Away. Using Message Templates Your phone has message templates to allow you to retrieve them when creating a message. You can change the templates as your preferences or send a message immediately. 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Templates. 2. Highlight a template and press the Options soft key to access the following options: • Edit: allows you to change the template. For more information, see "Entering Text" on page 27. • Send message: allows you to send the template message using the Create Message screen. • Delete: deletes the selected or multiple templates. 3. When you have finished, press the key. Messaging Settings You can set up various options for using messaging services. 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Messaging Settings. 2. The following messaging settings are available: Messaging 37

Section	Page
Samsung SGH-a187	1
Table of Contents	5
Section 1: Getting Started 4	5
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 10	5
Section 3: Menu Navigation 17	5
Section 4: Call Functions 20	5
Section 5: Entering Text 27	5
Section 6: Messaging 32	5
Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book 40	5
Section 8: Changing Your Settings 48	6
Section 9: My Stuff 63	6
Section 10: Tools 70	6
Section 11: WAP 82	6
Section 12: Accessibility 87	6
Section 13: Health and Safety Information 88	7
Section 14: Warranty Information 107	7
Section 1: Getting Started	8
Activating Your Phone	8
Powering On or Off the Phone	12
Setting Up Your Voicemail	12
Refilling Your Account	13
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone	14
Features of Your Phone	14
Front View of Your Phone	14
Internal Display Layout	16
Selecting Functions and Options	18
Command Keys	19
Section 3: Menu Navigation	21
Accessing Menus	21
Menu Navigation Notation	23
Section 4: Call Functions	24
Making a Call	24
Adjusting the Call Volume	25
Answering a Call	25
Recent Calls	25
Call Time	26
Data Volume	27
Data Call Time	27
Silent Profile Mode	27
Options During a Call	27
Section 5: Entering Text	31
Using the QWERTY Keypad	31
Text Input Mode	32
Changing Text Input Mode	32
Using T9 Predictive Text Mode	33
Using Alphabet Mode	34
Entering Numbers, Punctuation Marks, and Symbols	34
Using Emoticon Mode	34
Entering Text in an Edit Field	35
Section 6: Messaging	36
Types of Messages	36
Creating and Sending New Text Messages	36
Creating and Sending New Multimedia Messages	37
Retrieving New Messages	38
Using Message Options	38
Using Instant Messaging (IM)	40
Using Message Templates	41
Messaging Settings	41
Used Space	42
Using Mobile Email	43
Section 7: Understanding Your Address Book	44
Using Contact List	44
Adding a New Contact	45
Speed Dial List	47
Reject List	48
Service Numbers (SIM-dependent)	49
FDN Contacts	49
Address Book Settings	49
SIM Management	50
Section 8: Changing Your Settings	52
Quick Tips	52
Sound Profile	52
Display	54
Time & Date	56
Phone	56
Calls	61
Bluetooth	63
Applications Settings	65
Used Space	66
Section 9: My Stuff	67
Applications	67
Audio	67
Games	70
Pictures	71
Tools	72
Other Files	72
Memory Card	72
Used Space	73
Section 10: Tools	74
Camera	74
Music Player	76
Record Audio	79
Alarms	81
Calendar	82
Recent Calls	82
Memo	82
Calculator	83
Tip Calculator	83
Converter	84
World Clock	84
Timer	85
Stopwatch	85
Section 11: WAP	86
Launching the WAP Browser	86
Access a WAP Site	86
Navigating the WAP Browser	86
Using Favorites	88
Downloading Multimedia Files	89
Clearing the Cache	89
Section 12: Accessibility	91
TTY Mode	91
Section 13: Health and Safety Information	92
Health and Safety Information	92
Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset	93
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling	94
UL Certified Travel Adapter	94
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones	94
Road Safety	100
Responsible Listening	101
Operating Environment	103
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices	103
Potentially Explosive Environments	104
Emergency Calls	105
FCC Notice and Cautions	105
Other Important Safety Information	106
Product Performance	106
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones	107
Battery Standby and Talk Time	108
Battery Precautions	108
Care and Maintenance	109
Section 14: Warranty Information	111
Standard Limited Warranty	111
End User License Agreement for Software	114
Index	119
A	119
B	119
C	119
D	120
E	120
F	120
G	120
H	120
I	120
K	120
L	120
M	120
N	121
O	121
P	121
Q	121
R	121
S	122
T	122
U	122
V	123