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SPH-m500
POR T ABLE Dual-Mode
TELEPHONE
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for
future reference.
BMC_UG_m500_101606_F1_ZJ04
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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 thereto (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), patent
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Front View of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Viewing the Display Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features of Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Making a Call From Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Saving a Phone Number From Call History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Erasing Call History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Air Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Media Player...............................................................................68 Channel Listing .
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Memo Pad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 World Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Using the Alarm Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Pics/Videos..............................................................................
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Special #s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Default Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Reset Pic/Video Account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Reset Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started Closed View of Phone 4. Headset 1. Camera Lens Jack 2. Volume Key 5. Camera Key 3. External Display 1 Getting Started
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Getting Started 1. Camera Lens: The camera lens allows you to take pictures and record videos whether the phone is open or closed. 2. Volume Key: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the flip open) or to adjust the voice volume during a call. You can also: � mute the ringer during an incoming call by pressing the volume key up or down � press and hold the key to ignore an incoming call � scroll up or down through menu options � mute the alarm 3. External Display: Dis
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Front View of Your Phone 1. Speaker 2. Display Screen 15. OK/Menu Key 3. Navigation Key 4. Left Soft Key 14. Right Soft Key 5. TALK Key 13. END Key 6. Back Key 7. Voicemail Key 12. Numeric Keypad 8. Shift/Asterisk 11. Space/Pound Key Key 9. Microphone 10. Power/Accessory Interface Connector 3 Getting Started
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Getting Started 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. The speaker also allows you to hear your music when not using headphones. 2. Display Screen: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. 3. Navigation Key: This key allows you to scroll through the phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode. 4. Left Soft Key: This key can be used in several
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8. Shift/Asterisk Key: Enters the asterisk [*] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to change the character input type (ABC, Abc, abc). 9. Microphone: The microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. 10. Power/Accessory Interface Connector: Allows you to plug in the battery charger or connect optional accessories, such as a USB data cable. 11. Space/Pound Key: Enters the pound [#] character for calling features. In text entry mo
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Getting Started 15.OK/Menu Key: This key can be used in several different ways. � In idle mode, press for the main Menu. � Press while navigating through a menu to accept the highlighted choice in the menu. Viewing the Display Screen Your phone’s interior and exterior display screens provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screens: indicates that your 1X web connection is active. Incoming vo
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indicates that your phone is roaming. indicates that you have a new Text Message. indicates that you have a new Picture Message. indicates that you have a new Voice Mail. indicates that there is an unread message in your inbox. indicates that the message has been read. indicates that there is an unread urgent message in your inbox. indicates that you have read the urgent message. indicates that the message was sent. indicates that the message failed to send. indicates that you have a pending me
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Getting Started indicates that the ringer is turned Off. indicates that an alarm is set on your phone. tells you a call is in progress. means there is no service, as your phone cannot find a signal. displays your current signal strength. When you are receiving maximum signal strength, six bars are shown. displays your current battery strength at full. displays your current battery strength at empty. indicates that the handset is in Mute mode. indicates that the handset is in Key Mute mode. i
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indicates that the white balance has been set to Fluorescent. This is used for taking pictures indoors under fluorescent lighting conditions. indicates that the white balance has been set to Manual. This is used for taking pictures indoors or outdoors using your own custom settings. indicates that a voice memo or video is being recorded. indicates the key you must press to pause playback. indicates the key you must press to play. indicates that media has been uploaded to an online album or
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Getting Started Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SPH-m500 phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options: � Dual-band/Dual-Mode capability provides high-speed data and voice access to other Digital Networks where roaming agreements are established. See "Roaming" on page 30. TM � Mobile Browser provides access to the wireless Internet. See "Launching the Browser" on page 59. � Mes
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Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn your phone on: � Press and hold to turn your phone on. Once your phone is On, it displays “Looking for Service” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. Whe
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Getting Started Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 3 hours of continuous digital talk time or approximately 8 days of continuous digital standby time. When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, the battery icon blinks. When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left, the phone sounds an audible alert and th
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battery is inserted into the matching slot in the phone. 2. Press down until the battery snaps into place. 13 Getting Started