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A660 BMC Manual.book Page i Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM
SPH-a660 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.
XB16.10_LMA660_041304_F2
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page ii Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page iii Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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 QUA
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page iv Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Table of Contents Getting Started......................................................... 1 Front View of Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Key Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Viewing the Display Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Features of Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . .
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page v Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Changing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Changing the Phone’s Menu Style. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page vi Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Call History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Erasing Call History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Air Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Using the Internal Phone Book .....................................59 Internal Phone Book Entry Options. . . . . . . .
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page vii Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Enabling/Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Adapting Digit Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Using Name Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Enabling/Disabling Name Dial Choice Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Using Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page viii Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Voice Mail Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Web Services........................................................ 107 The Wireless Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Launching the Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Web Guard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Getting Started Front View of Phone Getting Started 1
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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. 4. Headset Jack: Allows you to plug in an optional
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 9. Numeric Keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters, and characters. 10. Shift/Asterisk Key: Enters the asterisk [*] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to change the character input type. 11. Accessory Interface Connector: This connector is used to connect any available accessory cables to your phone. 12. Power Interface Connector: The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging acces
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 20. Ringer Indicator: This icon indicates that a ringer is set. 21. Battery Indicator: The battery indicator displays the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone’s battery is completely discharged or empty. 22. Position Location: This icon indicates that the position location
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM indicates your phone is in vibrate mode. shows your current battery charge strength. (Icon shown fully charged.) If the battery is discharged, there are no bars displayed and the battery icon flashes. indicates that position location is active. indicates that position location is inactive. indicates that your phone is roaming. indicates that your phone is in security mode. indicates that your phone is operating in analog service.
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 6 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Tip: Display indicators let you know when you’re off the network. Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SPH-a660 Phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable. It also offers many significant features and service options: Dual-band/Tri-Mode capability provides access to other Digital Networks where roaming agreements are established (page 43). TM Mobile Browser provides access to
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 7 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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. When a signal is found, your phone
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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 240 hours of continuous digital standby time (17 hours in analog). The extended battery provides approximately 4.5 hours of continuous dig
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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. Getting Started 9
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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 battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your phone’s display scree
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A660 BMC Manual.book Page 11 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM When the flip is open, an animated battery icon is displayed on the screen. When the battery is completely charged, a green light is displayed continuously. Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: 1.Press for Main Menu. 2.Press for Phone Book. 3.Press for My Phone #. Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Your phone offers many different
