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SCH-a600 Series
POR T ABLE T r i-Mode
TELEPHONE
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), paten
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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANS
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Table of Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Closed View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Front View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Key Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
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Selecting a Key Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Alert Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Silence Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 S
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Erasing Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Air Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Using the Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Internal Phone Book Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Selecting a Characte
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Using Name Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Using Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Enabling/Disabling Phone book Choice Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Recording Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Using Your Phone’s Camera . . . .
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Erasing All Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Message Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 General Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 New Message Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Picture Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Sending Picture Messaging
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Getting Started Closed View of Phone Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using the Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Getting Started 1
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Closed View of Phone 2 Getting Started
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Front View of Phone Getting Started 3
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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: The display screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. The screen is divided into three areas; the top line contains stationary icons, a graphic area in the middle, an
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11. Volume Keys: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the flip open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume keys can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the Volume Key up or down. Press and hold to reject and forward an incoming call to voicemail. 12. SEND: This key can be used in several different ways. Press once to answer an incoming call. Enter a number
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20. END: This key can be used in several different ways. Press and hold to turn your phone On or Off. Press once during a call to hang-up. Press once during an incoming call to reject and forward the incoming call directly to voicemail. When in the menu, press once to return to standby mode. 21. Side Camera Button: This button is also used to launch the integrated digital camera. Press button once in camera mode to take pictures. Press again to return to camera mode after a picture is tak
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displays your current signal strength.The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progress. indicates you have a text, numeric page, or Web Alert messages waiting. Press briefly to see a list of pending messages. indicates that you have a Picture MSG waiting. If there is an Picture MSG and a Text message waiting, the Picture MSG icon is displayed. indicates you have a voicemail message. Press an
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indicates that your phone is operating in digital service. indicates that your phone is in 1X service. indicates that your phone is in Airplane Mode. All TX and RX transmissions are turned Off. indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. indicates that the ringer is set at a level between 1-8 or 1-Beep is selected. Indicates that the ringer is turned Off. indicates that something has been downloaded to your phone. Tip: Display indicators let you know when you’re off t
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The built-in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of important events (page 63). Three hundred internal phone book entries store up to five phone numbers each (page 54). The built-in camera allows you to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and instantly share them with family and friends (page 82). Voice Signal/Voice Command. English or French Language Menus. Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Turning Your Phone ON Press for app
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Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Using the Battery Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a standard Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The standard battery provides approximately 3 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.5 hours in analog) or approximately 216 hours of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog). The extended battery provides approximately 4 hour
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Removing 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 and remove. Charging the Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable battery. You should charge the battery as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your batter
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Warning! Using the wrong battery charger could cause damage to your phone and void the warranty. Using the Desktop Charger To use the desktop charger provided with your phone: 1. Plug the outlet from the desktop charger in the wall. Place your phone into the desktop charger, making sure that it fits securely. If properly connected, you should see the charging lights. A red light on the desktop charger and an animated battery icon on the phone indicates that the battery is charging.
