Samsung SPH-a740 manuale d’uso

BMC_UG_A740_0 61105_F11 SPH-a740 Series POR T ABLE T ri-Mode TELEPHONE User Guide Please read this manua l before operating your phone, and keep it fo r future r eference.[...]

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T able of Contents Getting S tarted .... ...... ....... ....... ...... ....... ....... ......... ...... ....... ....... ..... 1 Closed View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Key Functions. . . . . . .[...]

Retrieving Your V o icemail Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Clearing the Message Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 UsingCaller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Responding to Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Using Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Message Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Sending Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Ringers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Screen Savers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Changing the Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Creating a Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Changing the Phon e’s Menu Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Changing the Incomi ng Call display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Erasing Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Erasing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Safety . ....... ...... ....... ....... ...... .......[...]

1 Getting Started Getting Started Closed View of Phone[...]

Getting Started 2 Getting Started Front View of Y o ur Phone[...]

3 Getting Started Key Functions 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Signal Strength Indicator: This icon represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. 3. Display Screen: This screen displays all the[...]

Getting Started 4 Getting Started 8. Vo l u m e K ey : Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume key can also be us ed to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. T o mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the volume key up or dow[...]

5 Getting Started 17. BACK Key: Deletes characters from the displ ay when you are in text entry mode. When in a menu, pres s to return to the previous menu. 18. END Key: This key can be used in several differ ent ways. • During a call, pres s to end the call. • When you receive an incoming ca ll, press to enter silent mode and mute the ringer .[...]

Getting Started 6 Getting Started the phone’ s batter y is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’ s batter y is completely disch arged or empty . 25. Position Location: This icon indicates that the position location feat ure is active. Viewing the Display Screen Y our phone’ s interior and exterior display screens pr ovides a w[...]

7 Getting Started indicates that you have new picture messages waiting. indicates that you have new voic email messages waiting. Press and hold to dial your voicemail box. indicates that there is an unread message in your inbox. indicates t hat the me ssage has be en read. indicates tha t there is an unread urgent me ssage in your inbox. indicates [...]

Getting Started 8 Getting Started indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1-8 or that 1-Be ep is selected. indicat es that the rin ger is turned Off. indicates that your phone is set to high ringer plus vibrate mode. indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. indicates that the handset is in Camera mo de. indicates that the self-time[...]

9 Getting Started indicates that a picture has been assigned a functio n. An example ma y be Picture ID, Sc reensaver , or Incoming Call. indicates that a picture has been uploaded to an online album or folder . indicates that a picture Has been downloaded fr om the web. Ti p : Display indicators let you know when you’re off the ne twork. Feature[...]

Getting Started 10 Getting Started • Voice Signal/V oice Command. • English or French Langu age Menus. T urning Y our Phone On and Off T o turn your phone on: • Press to turn your phone on. Once your phone is On, it displays “Looking for Service” which indicates that your phone is sear ching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, i[...]

11 Getting Start ed Using Y our Phone’ s Batter y and Charger Batter y Capacity Y our phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery . It allows you to recharge your batter y before it is fully drained. The batter y provides approximately 3 hours of continuous digital talk time or approximately 8 days of continuous digital standb y time. Wh[...]

Getting Started 12 Getting Started Removing the Batter y T o re move your batt er y: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or me ssages. 2. Push the bat ter y release latc h up completely . 3. Using the side tabs, pull the top of the battery away from the phone and remove.[...]

13 Getting Start ed Charging the Batter y Y our phone’ s LiIon batter y is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery’ s char ge is important. If your batter y level becomes too low , your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the i nformation you were ju[...]

Getting Started 14 Getting Started Using the Desktop Charger T o use the desktop charger with your phone: • Plug the outlet from the desktop cha rger in the wall. Place your phone into the desktop charger , making sure that it fits securely . If properly conn ected, you should see the charging lights turn on. • A red light on the desktop charge[...]

15 Phone Basics Phone Basics Displaying Y our Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number , your pho ne can remind you. T o display you r phone number: • Press the lef t s oft ke y for Menu , fo llowed b y to display your phone number . Note: To access the phone’ s main Men u , press the left softkey from standby mode. Menu items may[...]

Phone Basics 16 Phone Basics 1. Make sure your phone is on. 2. Enter a phon e number . (If you make a mistake while d ialing, pr es s t o erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to erase the entire number . ) 3. Press to call. 4. Press or close the phone when you are finished. Ti p : T o redial your last recent call, press twice. Y ou can also pl[...]

17 Phone Basics If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the Contacts entry’ s name is displayed. The caller’ s phone number may also be displayed, if available. The following options are also available to handle an incoming call: • Press or the volume key to quiet the ringer . • Press and hold or the volume key to sen[...]

Phone Basics 18 Phone Basics disabling airplane mode. For more details, see ‘Airplane Mode” on page 119. In-Call Options Select actions by pressing the right softkey for Options during a call. A list of opti ons is displayed that allows you to per form different actions during the course of a call. The following options are available: (T o sele[...]

19 Phone Basics are displaye d. Press the left softkey to Save the new number in your Contacts. (See “Saving a Phone Number” below for more information.) Note : The End-of-Call opti ons are not displayed fo r calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted number . Saving a Phone Number Y our phone can store up to 500 Contacts numbers. Contacts en[...]

Phone Basics 20 Phone Basics Finding a Phone Number This feature allows you to search for phone numbers saved in your address book by entering 1-4 digits of the last four digits saved. When sear ching, you must enter the digits in sequential order starting from the last digit. For ex ample; if you have a number saved with “1234” as the last fou[...]

21 Phone Basics 2. Press the right softke y for Options and select Hard pause or 2-sec pause . Hard pauses are displayed as a “ P ” and 2-second pauses as a “ T ”. 3. Enter additional numbers. 4. Press to dial the number . — or— Press the right softke y for Options and select Save to save the number in your Contacts . When dialing a n u[...]

Phone Basics 22 Phone Basics 2. Press the right softke y for Options , followed by for Abbrev . Dial . Dialing From Contacts T o dial directly from a Contacts entr y: 1. Press the right softke y for Contacts . 2. Scroll left or right to sear ch by Name , Entr y , or Group . 3. Highlight the desired option and press the navigation key down. 4. Name:[...]

23 Phone Basics T o use One-T ouch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 1-9: • Press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds. (The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Calling...”.) T o use T wo-T ouch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 10-99: 1. Press the first digit. 2. Press and hold the second digit[...]

Phone Basics 24 Phone Basics enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when sending tex t message s). T o change the character input mode: 1. When you display a screen where you can enter text, Press the right softke y for Options . 2. Select a character input mode: • T9 (English) to enter characters using predictive T9 T ext Input[...]

25 Phone Basics Entering Characters by T apping the Keypad T o ente r chara cters by tapping the ke ypad, select the Alp ha mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 23). Press the corresponding key repeatedly until th e desired character appears. When the icon is shown, the firs t letter of the first word is capitalized and followin[...]

Phone Basics 26 Phone Basics Entering Numbers and Symbols T o enter numbers: • Select the Number mode and press the appropriate key . (See “Selecting a Character Input Mod e” on page 23.) T o enter symbols: Sele ct the Symbol mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mod e” on page 23.) T o enter a symbol, press the appropr iate key indicat[...]

27 Phone Basics • By sounding the assigned ringer type. • By the LED blinking red. • By displaying at the top of your screen. New V oicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. T o call your voicemail: • Press and hold . T o display your Mi ssed Calls: • Press [...]

Phone Basics 28 Phone Basics • Press and hold . Follow the system prompts. Using the Menu Keys on Y our Phone to Access Y our Messages 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Messaging . 3. Press for Voicemail . 4. Press t o call the voicemail server . Note : Y ou may be charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail [...]

29 Phone Basics 1. Press . 2. Enter the number you want to call. 3. Press . T o permanently block your number , call the Customer Ser vice department of your network service provider . Note : If you have not subscri bed to Caller ID, and the back light is set to turn off after a period of time, pressing will switch t he back li ght back on. Either [...]

Phone Basics 30 Phone Basics before placing your call. Call W aiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call. Making a Three-W ay Call With Three-W ay Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airti me rates will be charged for each of the two calls. T o mak e a Three-Wa y Call: 1. Enter a [...]

31 Phone Basics TTY Use With Handset A TTY (also known as a TDD or T ext T e lephone), is a te lecommunications device that allows peopl e who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabil itie s, to communicate by telephone. Y our phone is compatible with select TTY device s. Pleas e check with the manufacturer of your TTY de[...]

Roaming 32 Roaming Roaming Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on th e Display Screen Y o ur phone’ s display screen always let s you know when you’re off the network. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’r e using your phone. Note : Y ou will pay a higher per -minute rate for roaming calls. Roaming on Ot[...]

33 Roaming • Some featur es which are stan dard on the network, suc h as call waiting, web browser , and direct international dialing, are unavaila ble. • Though callers can leave voicem ail messages while you are roaming, you will not r eceive notification until you return to the network. While roaming, you can periodically check your voicemai[...]

Roaming 34 Roaming • Automatic: This setting s eeks ser vice. When ser vice is unavailable, the phone sear ches for an alternate sy stem. • Home Only : This setting allows you to access the home network only and prevents roaming on other networks. • Digital Only: This setting allows you to access digital serv ice only , preventing access on a[...]

35 Navigating Through Menus Navigating Through Menus Menu Styles Y our phone can display the various features and options in one o f two d ifferent menu styles, 3x3 and Li st . By default, your handset is set to the List me nu style. Note : Key commands for the first menu level in the 3x3 style differ from those in this guide. For more information [...]

Navigating Through Menus 36 Navigating 3x3 Style 3x3 style displays the first level menu choices with graphical icons arranged in a grid pattern. In other menu le vels, choices are arranged in a vertical list, similar to List styl e. • T o navigate through a first level menu, simply press the navigation key in the direct ion towards your desired [...]

37 Navigating Through Menus T o return to stand by mode: • Pres s . Viewing the Menus Menu Diag ram The following list outlines your phone’ s menu structure in List mode: 1: Call Histor y 1: Missed Calls 2: Outg oing Calls 3: Inco ming Calls 4: All Recent 5: Erase History 1: Missed Calls 2: Outgoing Calls 3: Incoming Calls 4: All Recent 6: Air [...]

Navigating Through Menus 38 Navigating 8: I’ll be there at 9: What time does it start? 10: I love you! 11 - 20: [Empty] 4: Edit Signature 1: On 2: Off 5: Message Alerts 1: Alert Volume 2: Alert Type 1: Voicemail 2: Text Message 3: Picture Mail 4: Web Alert 3: Reminder 1: Off 2: Once 3: Every 2 min 4: Alert on Call 1: Off 2: On 6: Save in Outbox 1[...]

39 Navigating Through Menus 6: Memo Pad 7: Calculator 8: Countdown 9: Settings 1: Display 1: Screen Saver 1: Main LCD 1: Preset Image 1: Tea Time 2: Parrots 3: Patterns 4: Dog 5: Cliff 6: Calendar 7: World Time 8: Analog 1 9: Analog 2 10: Digital 11: Kitty 12: Snowboard 2: Downloads 3: My Pictures 1: In Camera 2: Saved To Phone 2: External LCD 1: D[...]

Navigating Through Menus 40 Navigating 9: Dialing Font 1: Color 1: Basic 2: Rainbow 3: Monochrome 4: Hyphenate 2: Size 1: Large 2: Normal 2: Sounds 1: Ringer Volume 1: Calls 2: Messages 3: Alarms 2: Ringer Type 1: Voice Calls 1: With Caller ID 2: No Caller ID 2: Messages 1: Voicemail 2: Page 3: Text Message 4: Picture Mail 5: Web Alerts 3: Schedule[...]

41 Navigating Through Menus 2: Off 3: Change Lock 4: Restriction 1: Allow All 2: Contacts Only 3: Special # Only 5: Special # 1: 911 2: *911 3: #911 6: Erase 1: Erase Contacts 1: Yes 2: No 2: Erase Downloads 1: Yes 2: No 3: Erase Pictures 1: Yes 2: No 7: Reset Phone 1: Yes 2: No 8: Reset Picture Account 1: Yes 2: No 4: Voice Service 1: Settings 1: [...]

Navigating Through Menus 42 Navigating 2: Recom- mended 3: Softer 5: Voice Launch 1: Talk Only 2: Talk and Flip 6: About 5: Airplane Mode 1: On 2: Off 6: Launch Pad 1: Up Key 1: Contacts 2: Voice Memo 3: Scheduler 4: Messaging 5: Voice Dial 6: Ringer Type 7: Downloads 8: Display 9: Alarms 10: Calculator 11: Web 12: Inbox 13: Send Text 14: Tools 2: [...]

43 Navigating Through Menus Came ra Menu 1: Flash 1: Off 2: On this Shot 3: Always On 2: Sel f Timer 1: Off 2: 5 Sec 3: 10 Sec 3: Fun Frames 1: Off 2: Dollar 3: Love 4: Memories 5: Merry Christmas 6: Movie Star 7: Rainy Day 8: Roses for Love 9: Stars 10: Top Secret 11: Beans 4: Color Tones 1: Auto 2: Monochrome 3: Sepia 4: Warm 5: Cool 6: Fog 7: An[...]

Call Hist ory 44 Call History Call History Viewing Histor y Y ou’ll find the Call Histor y feature ver y helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numb ers (or Contacts entries) for ca lls you mi ssed, made, or accepted. Call Histor y makes redialing a number fast and easy . It is continually updated as new n umbers are added to the beginning of[...]

45 Call History Press the right sof tkey f or Options to select one of the following options for this entry: • Send Msg to send a text or picture message to this phone number . • Save to create a new Contac t for this phone number . • Prepend to add a prefix before dialing this phone number . • Erase to erase this number from your Call Hist[...]

Call Hist ory 46 Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call Histor y Y our phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Each contact entr y can store up to a total of six phone numbers, and each entry’ s name can contain up to 20 characters. T o save a phone number from Call History: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Call History [...]

47 Call History 3. Selec t Missed Calls , Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , or All Recent . 4. Highlight the entry you want to prepend and pr ess . 5. Press the right softkey for Options , and select Prepend . 6. Use the keypad to ente r the desired number s. 7. Press or t he left softke y t o Call . Erasing Call Histor y T o erase an individual Ca[...]

Using Contacts 48 Using Contacts Using Contacts Adding a New Contact Y our phone can store up to 500 Cont act numbers. Each contact entry can store up to a total of six phone numbers, and each entry’ s name can contain up to 20 characters. T o add a new entr y: 1. Enter a new phone number and press the right softkey for Options . 2. Press for Sav[...]

49 Using Contacts 4. Press the navigation key left or right to sear ch by Name , Entry , or Group . 5. Once the desired option is highligh ted, press the navigation key down. 6. Enter the first few lett ers, entry # or scroll down to selec t the group to locate the desired entry . 7. Scroll to highlight the name and pre ss to make the call. Adding [...]

Using Contacts 50 Using Contacts 3. Press for Find . 4. Select the desir ed entry and press . 5. Press the right softke y , followed by to Edit the entry . 6. Select the phone number (home, work, etc.) to be edited, and press the right softkey to Edit the ent r y . 7. Press and hold to erase the enti re number or press once to er ase just the last [...]

51 Using Contacts 9. Press the navigation key to the left or right to highlight and listen to the desired Ringer and press to save. 10. Press the left softkey for Done . Secret Contacts Entries Y ou can hide an entr y’ s phone number(s) and require your lock code to edit the entr y by mak ing it secret. The entr y name is still di splayed, but th[...]

Using Contacts 52 Using Contacts 6. Press the left softkey for Done . Tip : If you can’t recall your lock code, tr y using the last four digits of your Phone Number , your year of birth, or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at the numbe r listed on the back of the User Guide cover . Changing the Group Name Y ou can associate [...]

53 Messaging Messaging Now you can exchange text and multimedia mess ages right from your phone and stay conn ected without saying a word. Within the Messaging menu you can also vi ew 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 26. The [...]

Messaging 54 Messaging Old to delete all read messages, or Erase All to delete all messages in your In box and press . • for Erase Multiple . Scroll through your list of messages and pres s to check or uncheck messages you want to erase. When you are finished, pres s the left softk ey for Erase . T ext Messaging Using T ext Messaging With T ext M[...]

55 Messaging 6. Press the left softkey for Next . 7. Enter your message using the keypad. 8. Press the left softkey for Next when finished. 9. Press the left softkey to Send . If you wish to change your text me ssage options, press the right soft key for Options and select one of the following: • Edit allows you to reenter the message recipients [...]

Messaging 56 Messaging Note : The last preset message used automatically moves to the top of the list when you send a new message. Message Setup Options There are se veral options associated with te xt messaging. The Message Setup menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. The message options are divided into the following ca[...]

57 Messaging • V oice Mail # : Allows you to configure the voicemail number . T o acce ss the Setting s menu: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Messaging . 3. Press for Settings . Notifications The No tifications options allow you t o select whether a message in a popup window appears to alert you that new messages are waiting. T [...]

Messaging 58 Messaging 2. Press for Priority . 3. Selec t Normal or Urgent using the navigation key and press to select. Call Back Number This option allows you to enter a call back number that is automat ically attac hed to your outgo ing message s. T o access th e call back number option: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Sending Options . 2. Pr[...]

59 Messaging Note : When you se nd a message using Preset M essages, the last message selected automatically displays as the first choice when sendin g a new message. Edit Signature The Edit Signature menu allows you to creat e a signature of up to 32 characte rs that is automatically appended to all your text mess ages. T o edit your signature, or[...]

Messaging 60 Messaging Alert T ype This allows you to se lect 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. T o set the ringer type: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Message Ale rts . 2. Press for Alert T ype . 3. P[...]

61 Messaging T o set the message reminder option: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Message Ale rts . 2. Press for Reminder . 3. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired duration an d press to select. Alert on Call This allows you to configure whether your phone displays an alert if a message is re ceived whil e you are on call . [...]

Messaging 62 Messaging Alert Setup This option allows you to automatically connect to the web when new web alerts are received. If this option is t urned Off, you are required to connect before the me ssage can be viewed. T o turn this option On or Off: 1. In the Settings menu, press for Alert Setup . 2. Press the navigation key up or down to selec[...]

63 Messaging 5. Using the navigation keys select either Camera Review to send a picture already stored in your pho ne or New Picture to take a new picture prior to sending your message. • For more information on taki ng a picture, see "T aking Pictures" on page 64. • If you selec ted Camera Review , use the navigation keys to highligh[...]

Phone Camera 64 Phone Camera Phone Camera T aking Pictures T aking pictures with your phone’ s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Y ou can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phone is open or closed. T o take a picture with the phone open: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu[...]

65 Phone Camera • Upload - to upload the picture to your online folder , see "Uploading a picture to the Picture Messaging W eb Site" on page 72. • Assign - to assign the picture to Picture ID, Screen Saver or incoming call, see "Display Settings" on page 106. • Erase - to erase this picture. • Camera Mode - to take anot[...]

Phone Camera 66 Phone Camera Camera Options : There are several settings assoc iated with the full -color digital camera. These settings allow you to customize how the camera operates when taking pictures. T o set a came ra option: 1. Start the camera. For more information, see "T aking Pictures" on page 64. 2. Press the right softke y fo[...]

67 Phone Camera • Auto : Automatically adjusts the lighting. • Sunny : Decre ases the light sensitivity for taking pictures in full or mostly sunny conditions. • Cloudy : Increas es light sensitivity for taking pictures under cloudy conditions. • T ungsten : Adjusts the white balance to match inside lighting conditions displayed using commo[...]

Phone Camera 68 Phone Camera • Low (160*120) : The low setting allows you to take average quality images. Y ou can save the most image s in memor y using this setting. Ti p : While in Capture mode, the zoom feature is available using the navigation keys. Quality : The quality allows you to select between Fine , Norma l ,a n d Eco nomy . These set[...]

69 Phone Camera 5. Get ready for the picture. When the timer is down to 5 seconds, beep sounds are made. At 3 seconds, the timer icon turns red. T o cancel the Self T imer afte r it has starte d: • Press the right softke y to Cancel . Note : While the Self-time r is active, all keys are di sabled except the right softkey and . Picture Messaging O[...]

Phone Camera 70 Phone Camera Images located in In Came ra and Saved to Phone can be assigned to address book entries, uploaded to online albums, sent to other users, or saved for future use. Note : When pictu res are as signed as your s creen saver , they are modified to fit the screen. When you access either location, the following options are ava[...]

71 Phone Camera 2. Press for Pictures . 3. Press for My Pictures . 4. Using the navigation keys , select In Camera and press . Saved to Phone When pictures are downloaded from the web or sent from another user , they are sto red in the Saved to Phone folder . W eb access is not required to view these images. T o view Saved to Phone images: 1. Press[...]

Phone Camera 72 Phone Camera 3. Press for Online Albums . 4. Using the navigation keys, select Upload Pictur e and press . 5. Please wait while the syst em creates your ac count. Tip : Write down your Pictu re Messaging password in a secure place. Once you have received confirmation that your account has been successfully re gistered, you may uploa[...]

73 Phone Camera 8. Using the navigation keys, se lect either Upload Se lection or Upload All and press . 9. Using the navigation ke ys, select either My Uploads or Other Album as your picture destination and press . T o view Onli ne Albums 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Pictures . 3. Press fo r Online Albums . 4. Selec t View Alb[...]

Phone Camera 74 Phone Camera T o access your Online Albums options from your phone: 1. Display the album list in the Online Picture/ Video account. 2. Use your navigation key to select an album (or Inbox). 3. Press the right softke y for Options . 4. T o select an option, highlight it and press . • Select Album : Allows you to select the highligh[...]

75 Web Services Web Services The Wireless W eb Y our phone comes equipped with Wireless W eb access through your browser . Y ou can view specially designed version of popular sites which includes sports, weather , news, stock quotes etc. ... as well as downloadable ringtones, scr een savers and games. When you launch the browser , the phone will co[...]

Web Services 76 Web Services If you had a previous web connection, the last page you visited will be displayed when you launch your browser . When this occurs, you may not see the "Connecting as..." me ssage 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[...]

77 Web Services W eb Conne ction Sta tus and Indicators Y our phone's display lets you know the current status of your web connection through indicators which appear at the top of the scr een. The following symbols are used: Y our web connection is active (data is being transferred). Incoming voice calls go directly to voicemail; outgoing voic[...]

Web Services 78 Web Services press the volume buttons on th e side of the phone to scroll one page at a time. Navigating Be tween Web Pages Once you've learned how to use softk eys and scroll, you can start navigating W eb sites. • Select on-screen items by using the navig ation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softk[...]

79 Web Services Using the Menu to Navigate By pressing the Menu softkey , you can navigate between web pages. • Press the Menu softkey and select one of the following options: 1. Home to return to the Bell home page 2. Forward one web page (if you have not retur ned back from a previous web page, this option is greyed out) 3. Mark this page to cr[...]

Web Services 80 Web Services Downloading Games, 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 downl oad involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same. Games[...]

81 Web Services 2. Press for Downloads . 3. Highlight Games and press . 4. Select the gam e you wish to play . 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game. When you are finished, se lect Exit (or Quit ) or press . Ringers Downloading Ringers T o download an available ringer to your phone: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for [...]

Web Services 82 Web Services Assigning Downloaded Ringe rs Downloaded ringers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu and are also available thr ough the Settings menu. T o assign a downloaded ringer through the Settings menu, see "Selecting Ringer T y pes for V oice Calls" on page 113 or "Selecting Ringer T ypes for V oice [...]

83 Web Services Screen Savers Downloading Scree n Savers T o download an available Screen Saver to your phone: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Downloads . 3. Highlight Screen Savers and press . 4. Highlight Get New and press . The browser will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu. 5. Use your navigation key to hi[...]

Web Services 84 Web Services • If you wish to see the screen saver , highlight the desired screen saver a nd press t o view . Whe n you are finished, press to return to the Screen Savers menu. 4. Press the right softkey , followed by for Set as . 5. Press for Screen Saver . 6. Press to exit. Note : Y ou may assign a Screen Saver to more than one [...]

85 Voice Services Voice Services Activating V oice Recognition V oice recognition allows you to say commands to per form common functions supported by your phone. Ther e is no voice training required to us e the voice re cognition feature. Y ou simply say the pr e- designated command displayed o n your screen in a normal tone of voice to per form t[...]

Voice Services 86 Voice Services Using V oice Dial V oice Di al allows you to dial any valid 7, 10 or 11 digit North American phone number by speaking the number naturally , without pausing between the d igits. It also allows you to dial by pronouncing a name stored in your Contacts. T ips for usin g Voice Dial: • V oice Dial works best in quiete[...]

87 Voice Services 4. If the phone asks you, "Did Y ou Say ," followed by the correct number , say Ye s . (Y ou can also se lect the correct number from those displayed on the screen by p ressing on the correct number . The phone will then dial the number .) 5. If the phone asks you, "Did Y ou Say ," followed by an incorrect numb[...]

Voice Services 88 Voice Services 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for V oice Ser vice . 4. Press for Settings . 5. Press for Choice Lists . 6. Press for Name Dialing , for Digit Dialing or for Contacts . 7. Press the navigation key up or down to select Automatic , Always On or Always Off and press . Using Name Lookup Name Lookup lets you retrieve c[...]

89 Voice Services T o retrieve your phone's status in formation: 1. Press and hold to activate voice recognition. (The phone prompts you to say a voice command.) 2. W ait for the be ep and say Status . Y our phone’ s current status information is displayed. Customizing V oice Dial Adapting V oice Dial V oice Diali ng is speaker independent, [...]

Voice Services 90 Voice Services • Speak clearly , but say each digit sequenc e naturally . • If you make a mistake while recording a sequence of digits, or if there is an unexpe cted noise that s poils the recording, you can say or select No when the prompt asks, “Did the recording sound OK?” Y ou will then be pr ompted to re-record the se[...]

91 Voice Services Note : It is recommended that you per form the complete adaptation of V oice Dial at least once to achieve the maximum benefit of this feature. If a partial adaptation is perform ed, you can always return late r and resume the process from the half way point. Resetting V oice Dial Adaptation T o eras e any adaptation and reset V o[...]

Voice Services 92 Voice Services 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select Reject More or Reject Less and pres s . • If you select Reject More , your phone will require a more exact sound match and if you select Reject Less , your phone will require a less exact sou nd match. Changing V oice Dial Prompts By default, your phone provides aud[...]

93 Voice Services 3. Press for Settings . 4. Press for Voice Launch . 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select T alk Only or T alk and Flip and press . Managing V oice Memos Y ou can use your phone to record brief memos to remind you of important even ts, phone numbers, or other items. Recording Vo ice Memos T o re cord a voice memo: 1. Pre[...]

Voice Services 94 Voice Services 2. Press for Voice Memo . (As it is recording, the phone displays a countdown timer that shows how many seconds are left for recording.) • Press the r i g h t s o f t ke y to Pause the memo. (When a memo is paused, press the r i g h t s o f t k e y again to Resume recording.) 3. Press or pres s the left softkey f [...]

95 Voice Services V oice Ser vice . 2. Press for Vo i ce M em o . 3. Press for Review . (The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one sele cted.) 4. Select the me mo to erase. 5. P r e s s the right softkey f o r Options followed by for Erase. 6. Press the nav igation key up to sele ct Ye s and press . T o e rase all voice m emos: 1[...]

Tools 96 Tools Tools Scheduler Y our Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Y ou can schedule events for either the current day , or a specific calendar date. Adding an Event to the Scheduler T o add an event to tod ay’ s schedule: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for T ools . 3. Press for T oday . ?[...]

97 Tools 8. Press the left softkey or to Save . T o add an event for a specific calendar date: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for T ools . 3. Press for Scheduler . 4. Using the navigation keys, scroll to the desired date. 5. Press the left softkey for View . 6. Enter the event description using the keypad and press the left softkey f[...]

Tools 98 Tools 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. T o select the ringer: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Sounds . 4. Press for Ringer T ype . 5. Press for Schedule[...]

99 Tools Erasing a Single Event for a Day T o delete an individual ev ent: 1. View the da y that you wish to eras e the event for . See "Viewing Events" on page 98 for more details. 2. Press the right softke y for Options . 3. Press to E rase . 4. Highlight Ye s using the navigation key and press to confirm. Erasing All Events for a Day T[...]

Tools 100 Tools Wo r l d Ti m e W orld Tim e displays what time it is in twenty-fo ur different tim e zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone. T o access world time: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for T ools . 3. Press for Wo r l d Ti me . 4. Press the navigation ke [...]

101 Tools 7. Press the navigation key down once to select the desired ringer . (Cycle through the ringers by pressing the navigation key left or right.) 8. Press the nav igation key down once to se lect the alarm frequency . 9. Press the navigation key left or right and sele ct one of the following options: 10. Press or the left softke y for Save .[...]

Tools 102 Tools 6. Press the navigation keys left or right to select a Low or High priority . 7. Press the left softkey to Save . T o view a task : 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for T ools . 3. Press for T ask List . 4. Use the navigation keys to s croll to the desired task a nd press to view the task details. T o delete on e or mor[...]

103 Tools • If you have no mem os composed, then the Ne w Memo menu is automatically displayed. • If you have one or more composed memos, they are displayed. Press the right softkey for Options, followed by for Add New . 4. Enter up to 64 characters in th e memo using the keypad and press the lef t softkey for Save .(See "Entering T ext&qu[...]

Tools 104 Tools Calculator Y our phone comes with a built-in calculator . T o use the calculator: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for T ools . 3. Press for Calculator 4. Enter a number with the keypa d. (Use to insert a decimal point and/or to make the number negative or positive.) 5. Use your navigation key to se lect a mathema tical[...]

105 Tools • If there are no existing countdowns, the New Countdown screen is automatic ally displayed. • If you have one or more composed memos, they are displayed. Press the right softkey for Options, followed by for Add New . 4. Enter a name usin g the keypad and press . 5. Enter the Input time and date values and press to Save . T o view a c[...]

Phone Settings 106 Phone Settings Phone Settings Display Settings Changing the Screen Saver Y our new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. T o c hange the displa y images: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Display . 4. Press for Screen Saver . 5. Press for Main LCD [...]

107 Phone Settings 3. Press for Display . 4. Press for Slide Show . 5. Using the naviga tion keys, select the lo cation of the stored images and press . The location can be either In Camera or Saved to Phone . 6. Using the navigation key , select an image for the sli de show and press . A checkmark will appear in the top left corner of the image. 7[...]

Phone Settings 108 Phone Settings 3. Press for Display . 4. Press f or Incoming Call . 5. Press for With Caller ID or for No Caller ID . 6. Press for No Image , for Downloads, or for My Pictures . • If you selec ted Downloads , use the navigation keys to select the desired image and pres s . • If you selec ted My Pictures , select either In Cam[...]

109 Phone Settings Changing the Backlight T ime Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad a re backlit after any ke y press is made. T o change the backlight setting: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Display . 1. Press for Backlight . 4. Press for Main Display , f or[...]

Phone Settings 110 Phone Settings 3. Press for Display . 4. Press f or LCD Contrast . 5. Press for Main LCD or for External LCD 6. Using the navigation keys, increase or decrease the contrast level setting and press . T urning the Ser vice Light On or Off T o turn the service light on or off: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Setting[...]

111 Phone Settings Changing the Color of your Dialing Font Y ou can adjust the color of your dialing font so that it appears in color or monochromatic. T o change the dialing font color: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu . 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Display . 4. Press for Dialing Font . 5. Press for Color . 6. Press the navigation keys u[...]

Phone Settings 112 Phone Settings 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Sounds . 4. Press for Ringer V olume . 5. Press for Calls , for Messages , or for Alarms . 6. Press the navigation ke y left or right until the desired volume level is selected and press to save and ex it. Tip : Y ou can adju st the ringer volume in stand by mode (or the earpiec[...]

113 Phone Settings Selectin g Ringer T ypes for Voice Calls Y our phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. These options allow you to identify incoming calls by the ring. T o select a ringer ty pe for voice calls: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for So[...]

Phone Settings 114 Phone Settings 7. Press the navigation button left or right to select Si ngl e T ones , Ring T o nes , Melodies , or Downloaded ringers. 8. Press the navigation button down and then left or right to select the desired Ringer . 9. Press to save and exit . Selectin g Ringer T ypes for Sch eduled Alerts T o select a ringer type for [...]

115 Phone Settings 5. Selec t Normal or Distinctive and press to save and exit. Selecting a Key T one Y our phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key pres s. There are thre e different tones available: • Normal - Norm al key beeps are heard when a button is pressed. • Piano - Piano polyphonic tones are [...]

Phone Settings 116 Phone Settings 4. Press for Key T one . 5. Press for T one Level . 6. Press the navigation key right to increase or left to decrease the volume. 6. Press to save and exit. Selecting T one Length Y our phone offers a number of options for changing the tone duration of a key press. V oicemail or other automated systems may require [...]

117 Phone Settings • Disconnect - An alert tone is sounded when the signal fades and the connection is lost. • Fade - An alert tone is sounded when your phone partially loses signal due to network conditions. • Roam - An alert tone is sounded when you are connected to a network other than your home network. • Power On/O ff - An alert tone i[...]

Phone Settings 118 Phone Settings Application V olume This setting allows you to control the defau lt volume and vibrate settings in downloaded applications on your phone. When the application is opened, the default setting is enabled and you can adjust the volume setting by using the volume keys located on the side of the handset. T o set up the A[...]

119 Phone Settings volume level. Location Settings Y our phone is equip ped with a Location featu re for use in connection with location-b ased services that may b e availabl e in the futur e. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. T urning Location off will hide your location from ever yone except 911. Note : Even if the [...]

Phone Settings 120 Phone Settings prohibited. When you r phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online informati on. All incoming calls will be sent di rectly to your voicemail box. T o set your phone to Airplane Mod e: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Airplane Mode . (A brie[...]

121 Phone Settings 4. Press for Up Key , for Down Key , f or Left Key , or for Right Key . 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select one of the following functions: 6. Press to save and exit . Call Answer Mode T o set th e actions required to answer a n incoming call: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for O[...]

Phone Settings 122 Phone Settings 4. Press for Auto Answer . 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Ye s or No . 6. Press to save and exit. Display Language Y our phone can display text in English or French. Language selection chan ges all menus and voice me ssage settings . 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Settings . 3. P[...]

123 Phone Security Phone Security Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’ s security settings are available thro ugh the Security menu. Y ou must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. T o access the Security me nu: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Press for Settings . 3. Press for Security . 4. Enter your lock code. (The se[...]

Phone Security 124 Phone Security Unlocking Y our Phone T o unlock your phone: 1. Press the left softkey for Menu. 2. Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code T o change your lock code: 1. From the Security menu, press for Change Lock . 2. Enter your new lock code and press . Y our new lock code must have 4 digits. 3. Re-enter your new lock cod[...]

125 Phone Security • Contacts Only - Allows you to call only the numbe rs saved in the Contacts. Y ou can receive incoming calls from anyone. • Special# Only - Allows you to call on ly the three numbers stored in the Special# sec tion in the Secur ity menu. Y ou can receive incoming calls from anyone. T o restrict calls: 1. From the Security Me[...]

Phone Security 126 Phone Security Erasing the Contacts T o erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts: 1. From the Security menu, press for Erase . 2. Press for Erase Contacts . 3. Using the navigation key , select Ye s and press . 4. Using the navigation key , select Ye s again to confirm and press to permanen tly delete. Erasing Downl[...]

127 Phone Security Resetting Y our Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Ca ll Histor y , Scheduler , a nd Mess aging are not affected. T o reset your phone: 1. From the Security menu, press for Reset Phone . 2. Using the navigation key , select Ye s and press . 3[...]

Safety 128 Safety Safety Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T abs on Sign al Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the[...]

129 Safety reviewing the available body o f resear ch. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ad opted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the Nati onal Coun cil of Radiation Protection and Measurem ents (NC[...]

Safety 130 Safety Using Y our Phone While Driving T alking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws var y as to specific restrictions. Re member tha t safety al ways c omes first. When using you r phone in the car: • Get to know your phone and its features, such as [...]

131 Safety Using Y our Phone Near Other Ele ctronic Device s Most modern electronic equ ipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However , RF signals fro m wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating sy stems and/or enter[...]

Safety 132 Safety your phone or its accessories cou ld generate sparks. Sparks c ould cause an explo sion or a fire resulting in bodily injur y or even de ath. These areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. These areas include: • Fuelin g area s such as gas stations. • Below deck on boats. • Fuel or chemical tra nsfer or stor age faci[...]

133 Safety • In order to avoid damag e, charge the batter y only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). • Don’t use the battery cha rger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, su ch as the bathroom. • Never dispose of the batter y by incineration. • Keep the me tal contacts on top of the bat ter y clea[...]

Safety 134 Safety Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industr y Canada Notice Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized ac[...]

135 Safety Specific Absorption Rates (S AR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wirele ss handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, measuring and calcu lation process. It does not represent how m uch RF the phone emits. All pho[...]

Safety 136 Safety Owner’ s Record The model number , regulatory number and seria l number are located on a nameplate inside the ba tter y compartment. Re cord the serial number in the space provided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: SPH- a740 Seria l No.: User Guide Proprietar y Notice C[...]

137 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty ST ANDARD LIMITED W ARRANTY What is Covered and F or How Long? SAM SUNG Electronics Canada Inc. ("SAMSUNG") warrants to the original purc haser ("Purchaser") tha t SAMSUNG's phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in materia l and wor kmans [...]

Manufacturer’s Warranty 138 All replaced parts, components, bo ards and equipm ent shall become the property of SAMSUNG . If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not cov ered by thi s Limited W ar ranty , Purc haser must pay all parts, sh ipping, and labor charg es for the repair or return of such Product. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG's [...]

139 Manufacturer’s Warranty REPRESENT A TIONS A ND THERE ARE NO CONDIT IONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED , ST A TUT OR Y OR O THER WISE , AS T O THE Q U ALITY , CAP ABILITIES, OPERA TIONS, PERFORMANCE OR SUIT ABILITY OF ANY THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE OR EQUIPM ENT , WHETHER SUCH THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE OR EQ UIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY [...]

Index 140 Index A Abbrevia ted Dialin g 21 Activating Voice Recognition 85 Air Time 47 Airplan e Mode 11 9 Alarm Clock 100 Alert Notification 116 Auto-Answer 121 B Backlight 109 Battery Capaci ty 11 Chargi ng 13 Disposa l 133 Installin g 11 Removin g 12 C Calculator 104 Call History 44 Erasin g 47 Maki ng a Call Fro m 45 Options 44 Prepend ing a P [...]

141 Index P PCS Services Call Wa iting 29 Phone Book Adding an Entr y 48 Calli ng a Number From 22 Editin g Entries 49 Erasin g 126 Findin g Entrie s 48 Secret Entries 51 Phone Number 15 Phone Numbers Findin g 20 Saving 19 With Pa uses 20 Phone Setup 120 Picture Mail 62 Picture Messages Stori ng 69 Pictures - Storin g 69 R Resetting Your Pho ne 127[...]