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Samsung A460
User Guide
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Copyright © 2002 Sprint Spectrum L.P . All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. Sprint is a trademark of Sprint Communications Company L.P. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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Table of Contents 1. Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Turning Your Phone ON and OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Setting Up Your Voi
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5. Navigating Through Menus and Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Working Within the Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Viewing the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Selecting a Character Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Numeric Page and Text Message Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Extracting Phone Numbers from a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 10. Using Your Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Finding Internal Phone Book Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Internal Phone Book Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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13. Personal Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Accessing the Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Today . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Month View . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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18. Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Accessing the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Performing Simple Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 19. Selecting Your Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Accessory Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started 1 1 Getting Started In This Section Activating Your Phone Setting Up Your Voicemail Understanding This User Guide his section walks you through the step-by-step basics of setting up T service for your phone, including unlocking and activating your phone and setting up your voicemail. Once you have completed this section, you’re ready to explore the advanced features of your new phone. Section 1 Getting Started 7
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Turning Your Phone ON and OFF Turning Your Phone ON To turn your phone on, press for approximately two seconds. Once your phone is ON, it displays “Looking for Service” indicating 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 a
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Getting Started 1 Unlocking Your Phone Follow these steps to unlock your phone: 1. Press and hold to turn the phone on. 2. Press . 3. Enter your four-digit lock code. For security purposes, the code is not visible as you type. Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or phone number or try 0000. If none of these work, call your wireless service provider. Activating Your Phone If your phone was not already activated, call yo
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Understanding This User Guide This user guide introduces you to our technology and all the advantages of your new phone – through easy-to-follow instructions. Sections break down categories of information to progressively take you all the way from learning the basics to using the most advanced phone features. Tips highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone. The Index helps you find specific information quickly. We know that your time is
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Getting to Know 2 Your Phone 2 Getting to Know Your Phone In This Section Front View of Phone Viewing the Display Screen Your Phone’s Highlights and Features Using the Battery our phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand Y your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. We know that you’re anxious to start using it, so this section will give you a quick introduction to your new phone. The easy-to-follow instructions wil
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Highlights and Features Congratulations on the purchase of your phone (SPH-A460). This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and offers many significant features: Dual-band capability provides access to other PCS CDMA and analog cellular networks where the network available to you has implemented roaming agreements. For further information see "Understanding How Roaming Works" on page 20. The wireless Internet browser provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode. Fo
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Getting to Know 2 Your Phone Front View of Phone Section 2 Getting to Know Your Phone 13
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Command Keys Menu: Displays the first level or Main Menu of options. Highlight and press again to view the next menu page. OK: Pressing when navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. Pressing for two seconds automatically dials your voicemail. Internet Key: This key allows you to have One-Touch Internet access. When this key is pressed, the wireless Internet browser is launched. Navigation Key: This key allows you to scroll through the phone menu options, and
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Getting to Know 2 Your Phone Headset Jack: (on the top of the phone.) Allows you to plug in an optional headset for safe, convenient hands-free conversations. Viewing the Display Screen Main LCD: This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your main LCD screen. shows your current signal strength.The more lines you have, the stronger your signal. shows that the GPS receiver is On or Off. means your phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progress. indicates you are “
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Using the Battery 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 approximately 2.4 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.3 hour in analog) or approximately 7 days of continuous digital standby time (15 hours in analog). The battery charges in about 4 hours using the travel charger supplied with your phone. Approximately five minutes before the battery charge level gets too
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Getting to Know 2 Your Phone Removing the Battery To remove your battery for charging or for another reason, follow these easy steps: 1. Make sure the power is off by pressing and holding so you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Push down the battery release latch and slide the battery downwards. 3. Lift the battery away from the phone. 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
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Using the Travel Adapter To use the travel charger provided with your phone: 1. Plug the travel charger power cord into a wall outlet. 2. Plug the other end of the travel charger into the bottom of the phone, with the battery installed. The LED on the phone indicates the following: A red light with battery animation indicates the battery is charging. A green light without animation indicates the battery is fully charged. A yellow light indicates that the battery is operating at a tempera
