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SGH-A777 Series
POR T ABLE Qua d -B A N D
MOBIL E PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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a777.book Page 2 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM 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
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a777.book Page 3 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM GH68-19660A Printed in Korea Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared. For applications available through AT&T, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use the location of your phone and other phones on your account. However, the AT&T
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a777.book Page 4 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM 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
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a777.book Page 1 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ..............................................5 Options During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Silent Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 SIM Card Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Section 4: Menu Navigation ......................................... 33 Activating
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a777.book Page 2 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Signing into Your Mobile Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Using Instant Messaging (IM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Other Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Sen
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a777.book Page 3 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Shop Color Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Shop Fun Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Shop Answer Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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a777.book Page 4 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Road Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . 153 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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a777.book Page 5 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Section 1: Getting Started This section describes the first steps to operating your phone. Removing the Battery SIM Card Information 1. With your phone turned off, press in on the battery cover release (1), slide the battery cover up and lift off (2), as When you subscribe for 3G cellular network services, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your shown below. subscription details, such as your PIN, and
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a777.book Page 6 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM 2. Lift the battery up (1) and away (2) from the phone, as 2. Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card are face shown. down, then slide the SIM card completely into the socket. Installing and Removing the SIM Card 3. To remove the SIM, slide it gently out of the socket. Important!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Use caution when inserting or removing the card, and keep all SIM cards
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a777.book Page 7 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM 3. With the battery in position in the phone, align the tabs at Note: The angled corner of the SIM should be inserted as shown above. The correct insertion is shown on the phone itself. Improperly inserting the the bottom of the battery cover with the slots on the SIM can cause the phone to not recognize the SIM. handset (1) and slide the cover down (2) until it clicks. Replacing the Battery 1. To reinstall the battery, align the battery
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a777.book Page 8 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Charging the Battery Note: The previous illustration shows both the correct method and the incorrect method for connecting the charger. If the incorrect method is Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the attempted, damage to the accessory port can occur voiding the wall charger to charge the battery, and use only Samsung phone’s warranty. approved batteries and chargers. 2. Plug the charger into a standard AC wal
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a777.book Page 9 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Installing the microSD™ Card Warning!: Make sure the printed circuit side of the microSD™ card is facing down when inserted. To add additional memory to your phone, you can insert a microSD™ card into the memory card slot, located on the lower Removing the microSD™ Card right side of the phone. Use the following instructions and illustrations for proper insertion and removal. Firmly press the microSD™ card until you hear a click and then
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a777.book Page 10 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Turning the Phone On or Off Note: The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To 1. Use a gentle thumb pressure on the front cover of your change the language, use the Language menu. (For more information, refer to “Phone” on page 81..) phone to slide the cover up and reveal the keypad. 4. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the 2. Press and hold the key until the phone power-on key until the power-
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a777.book Page 11 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Changing the Voice Mail Name and Number Text Conventions Your SIM card gives you the default service number of the voice This manual provides condensed information about how to use mail center. However, you may need to change the number. Use your phone. To make this possible, the following terms and the following procedures to change your voice mail number. icon (➔) appear in place of repeatedly-used procedural steps: 1. In Idle mode, pr
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a777.book Page 12 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also Front View of Your Phone displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone is in use. phone: Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many 1 significant features. The following list outlines a few of the 18 2 features included in you
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a777.book Page 13 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Keys 6. Send key: Allows you to place or receive a call. In standby mode, press the key once to access the Recent Call log. If The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations. you press and hold the key down, you will initiate the most 1. Earpiece/Speaker: Used to listen to audio and music from recent call from the Recent Call log. When your phone is your phone. turned off, you can press this key to power on. 2.
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a777.book Page 14 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM 10. Microphone: Allows the other callers to hear you clearly 15. Quick Access Menu: Allows access to five commonly used when you are speaking to them. menus without having to navigate through the main menu. 11. microSD™ Memory Card slot: Your phone has an external 16. AT&T Music: Shortcut key allows quick access to your AT&T memory port for a microSD card. Music menu without navigating the main menu. 12. Alphanumeric keypad: Use these key
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a777.book Page 15 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM 1. Camera lens: Used to take pictures and shoot videos. Back View of Your Phone 2. Back Cover: Covers the back of your phone. Must be removed to install or remove the SIM card or the battery. 3. Back Cover Release: Used to secure the back cover. Press for removal. 1 Main Display Layout The display has 3 areas: 2 Icons Text and Graphics Area 3 Soft Key Indicator 15
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a777.book Page 16 Friday, September 26, 2008 4:08 PM Icons Appears when T-Coil is enabled. Refer to the T-Coil Shows the received signal strength. The greater the section on page 83. number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when the phone is accessing services in a GPRS network. When data is being transferred, this icon Appears when there is no network coverage available. animates. When you are out of the service area, you cannot make Appears
