Samsung SPH-A540 User Manual

Sph-a540 series, User guide

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SPH-A540 Series

P O R T A B L E

T r i - M o d e

T E L E P H O N E

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

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Table of contents

Document Outline

Heading2 - Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
- Heading1Toc - Table of Contents
Heading1 - Yourconsumerpackage
Heading1 - Front view of the SPH-A540
Heading1 - Getting to know your phone
- Heading2 - Antenna
- Heading2 - Backlight features
- Heading2 - Clear key
- Heading2 - End key
- Heading2 - Headset connector
- Heading2 - LED indicator
- Heading2 - Menu key
- Heading2 - Microphone
- Heading2 - Keypad
- Heading2 - OK/Message key
- Heading2 - Speaker
- Heading2 - Send key
- Heading2 - Navigation
- Heading2 - Display screen
- Heading2 - Display screen icons
- Heading2 - Installingthebattery
  - Numbered Last - 2. Gently push the top end of the battery down (The top end of the battery displa...
- Heading2 - Removingthebattery
  - Numbered Last - 2. Push the battery release latch up and pull the battery away from the latch.
  - Numbered Last - 3. Lift the battery away from the phone.
- Heading2 - Chargingthebattery
Heading1 - Travel adapter
- Heading2 - Using the travel adaptor
- Heading2 - Low battery indicator
- Heading2 - The empty battery icon
Heading1 - Your phone’smodes
- Heading2 - Answer mode
- Heading2 - Digital mode
- Heading2 - Input mode
- Heading2 - Lockmode
- Heading2 - Powersavemode
- Heading2 - Silent mode
- Heading2 - Standbymode
  - Numbered Last - 2. When you pressafter a call, if your phone is on.
  - Numbered Last - 2. All other active icons.
- Heading2 - Talkmode
- Heading2 - Vibrate mode
Heading1 - Getting Started
- Heading2 - Getting service
- Heading2 - Turningyourphoneon
  - Numbered Last - 5. Your phone is now ready to place and receive calls.
- Heading2 - Turning your phone off
  - Numbered Last - 2. The display screen and the backlight go off.
- Heading2 - Several ways to answer a call
Heading1 - List of main and sub menus
Heading1 - Using your phone’s menus
- Heading2 - Accessing menus using the navigation key
- Heading2 - Returning to the previous menu
- Heading2 - Accessing menus using shortcut numbers
Heading1 - Calls
- Heading2 - Outgoing
  - Numbered Last - 2. Pressto place a call to the entered phone number.
- Heading2 - Incoming
- Heading2 - Missed
- Heading2 - Erase history
  - Numbered Last - 7. Pressto return to the previous menu.
- Heading2 - Reviewing calls
  - Numbered Last - 6. Pressto exit, and return to the previous screen.
- Heading2 - Keeping track of call activity
- Heading2 - Air time
- Heading2 - Call waiting
- Heading2 - Caller I.D.
- Heading2 - Three way calling
Heading1 - Phone Book
- Heading2 - Find name
  - Numbered Last - 7. Pressingreturns you to the previous screen.
- Heading2 - Add new entry
  - Numbered Last - 5. You can pressto return to the previous menu at any time.
- Heading2 - My phone #
  - Numbered Last - 4. You can pressto return to the previous menu at any time.
- Heading2 - Find entry
  - Numbered Last - 7. Pressto call the number.
- Heading2 - Group search
  - Numbered Last - 7. Pressto call the number.
- Heading2 - Setting secret
- Heading2 - Editing phone book numbers
- Heading2 - Overwriting existing name and number information
  - Numbered Last - 2. To overwrite, press, until you clear the existing name or number.
  - Numbered Last - 3. Enter the new information.
  - Numbered Last - 4. Pressagain to save your entry.
- Heading2 - Adding pauses
- Heading2 - Storing pauses in a phone book entry
  - Numbered Last - 5. When the number and pauses are complete, pressto store the number in your Phon...
- Heading2 - Pause dialing from a stored entry
  - Numbered Last - 3. Pressto call the number.
- Heading2 - Manual pause calling
  - Numbered Last - 3. Pressto call the number.
- Heading2 - Erasing individual phone book entries
  - Numbered Last - 9. Press to confirm (Yes) and erase the Phone Book entry, or press to cancel (No)...
- Heading2 - Erasing your phone book
- Heading2 - Editing an existing e-mail address
- Heading2 - Setting speed dial
- Heading2 - Storing incoming phone numbers at the end of a call
- Heading2 - Storing phone numbers from call logs
- Heading2 - Shortcuts to storing phone numbers
- Heading2 - One-touch dialing
- Heading2 - Two-touch dialing
- Heading2 - Three-touch dialing
- Heading2 - Shortcuts to memory dialing
  - Numbered Last - 2. Pressto call.
  - Numbered Last - 5. Pressto call that entry’s Speed Dial number.
- Heading2 - Memory
Heading1 - Messages
- Heading2 - Mobile originating SMS text messaging
- Heading2 - Creating SMS text messages
- Heading2 - Entering text, numbers, and/or symbols
  - Numbered Last - 3. Pressto save.
- Heading2 - Alphabetical text entry
- Heading2 - Entering numbers
- Heading2 - Symbol entry
- Heading2 - T9® English text entry
- Heading2 - New messages
- Heading2 - Inbox
  - Numbered Last - 5. While viewing your message pressto access the following options:
- Heading2 - Outbox
- Heading2 - Web
- Heading2 - Erase message
- Heading2 - Message setup
- Heading2 - Receiving a message in standby mode
- Heading2 - Receiving a message while on a call
- Heading2 - Reviewing voice mails and text messages
- Heading2 - Reviewing stored voicemail and text messages in standby mode
- Heading2 - Message options
  - Numbered Last - 4. Pressing returns you to the previous Inbox messages list screen.
Heading1 - Mobile web
- Heading2 - Launching the minibrowser
  - Numbered Last - 2. Once connected, the Home Page (or the last page visited), displays. Press and ...
- Heading2 - Exiting the web/minibrowser
- Heading2 - The minibrowser start and end prompts
  - Numbered Last - 4. Pressto save your setting or pressto cancel.
- Heading2 - The minibrowser soft keys
- Heading2 - Navigating the web
- Heading2 - How the minibrowser keys work
- Heading2 - Using links
- Heading2 - Making a phone call while using the minibrowser
- Heading2 - Data/fax
Heading1 - Calendar
- Numbered Last - 4. Pressto open that option.
- Heading2 - Today
- Heading2 - Month view
- Heading2 - How to schedule an event
- Heading2 - How to add, edit, or erase an event
  - Numbered Last - 5. Pressto select the option of choice, and complete the exercise by following th...
- Heading2 - Scheduler
- Heading2 - How to view an event
  - Numbered Last - 9. Use the navigation key to highlight Add New.
  - Numbered Last - 10. Pressto enter the option.
- Heading2 - Jump to date
- Heading2 - Task list
- Heading2 - How to view, edit, add, or erase a task list item
  - Numbered Last - 3. Press. Your options are: Add new, Edit, and Erase. Complete the exercise by fo...
- Heading2 - Count down
  - Numbered Last - 5. Pressto store the Count Down timer.
- Heading2 - How to view, edit, add or erase a count down timer
- Heading2 - Alarm clock
  - Numbered Last - 5. Using the keypad, enter the time for the alarm to activate. Pressto store the ...
- Heading2 - Calculator
  - Numbered Last - 7. Pressto perform the calculation and view the result.
Heading1 - Setup
- Heading2 - Display
- Heading2 - Backlight
  - Numbered Last - 5. When the desired setting is reached, pressto save.
- Heading2 - Banner
  - Numbered Last - 5. Pressto save.
- Heading2 - Contrast
  - Numbered Last - 5. When the desired contrast setting displays, pressto save.
- Heading2 - Auto hyphen
  - Numbered Last - 4. Pressto highlight an option.
  - Numbered Last - 5. Pressto save.
- Heading2 - Version
  - Numbered Last - 4. Press to return to standby mode.
Heading1 - Sounds
- Heading2 - Ringeroptions
- Heading2 - Adjusting ringer volume (rapidly)
- Heading2 - Adjusting voice volume during a call
- Heading2 - Voice volume
  - Numbered Last - 6. Pressto return to the previous menu at any time.
- Heading2 - Ringervolume
  - Numbered Last - 6. Pressto return to the previous menu at any time.
- Heading2 - Ringer type
  - Numbered Last - 6. When the desired ringer type plays, pressto save the setting.
  - Numbered Last - 6. When the desired ringer type plays, pressto save the setting.
- Heading2 - Key beep
- Heading2 - Alerts
  - Numbered Last - 6. When the desired setting is reached, pressto save the setting.
- Heading2 - Power on/off
  - Numbered Last - 3. Pressfor Power On/Off.
  - Numbered Last - 5. When the desired setting is reached, pressto save the setting.
- Heading2 - Roam ringer
  - Numbered Last - 5. When the desired setting is reached, press to save the setting.
Heading1 - Voice
- Heading2 - Voice dial
- Heading2 - Tips on recording names
Heading1 - Games
- Heading2 - Key commands
- Heading2 - Push Push
- Heading2 - Fly Ribbon
- Heading2 - Spider Hunter
- Heading2 - Security
  - Numbered Last - 2. Enter the 4-digit lock code (normally the lock code is the last 4- digits of y...
  - Numbered Last - 3. Make your selection from the following options:
- Heading2 - Lock phone
- Heading2 - Lock code
- Heading2 - Special #s
- Heading2 - Erase PBook
  - Body Less Space - Erase PBook erases your Phone Book. Personal settings (the call log, Messages, ...
  - Body Less Space - To clear your phone’s memory:
- Heading2 - Resetting your phone
- Heading2 - Call answer
  - Body Less Space - With this option activated, your phone will allow you to select a specific answ...
- Heading2 - Auto answer
  - Numbered Last - 4. Pressingreturns you to the previous screen.
- Heading2 - Language
  - Numbered Last - 3. Pressto save.
Heading1 - Roaming
- Heading2 - Roaming on other digital networks
- Heading2 - Roaming on analog networks
- Heading2 - Setting your phone’s roam mode
- Heading2 - Set mode
  - Numbered Last - 2. Press for Set Mode. To select an option, scroll to select Automatic, Home Only...
  - Numbered Last - 4. Set NAM: This setting allows you to associate your mobile identification numbe...
- Heading2 - Setting an alert when roam charges apply (call guard)
  - Numbered Last - 2. Select Yes or No, and press .
    - blue bullet lines closer - • If the Yes option is chosen, an extra step is required to make or ta...
    - blue bullet lines closer - • If the No option is chosen, no extra step is required to make or tak...
  - Numbered Last - 3. Press to place the call.
- Heading2 - Setting ringer for roaming calls
  - Numbered Last - 3. Press .
Heading1 - In-use menu
Heading1 - Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety
- Heading2 - Understanding Signal Strength
- Heading2 - Understanding the Power Save Mode
- Heading2 - Understanding how Your Phone Operates
- Heading2 - Specifications are Subject to Change
- Heading2 - Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals
- Heading2 - Body-worn Operation
- Heading2 - Antenna Care
- Heading2 - Phone Operation
- Heading2 - Tips on Efficient Operation
- Heading2 - Operating a Motor Vehicle
  - bullet much less space - • Give full attention to driving - driving safely is your first responsi...
  - bullet much less space - • Use hands free operation, if available.
- Heading2 - Electronic Devices
- Heading2 - Aircraft
- Heading2 - Blasting Areas
- Heading2 - Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
- Heading2 - For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bag
- Heading2 - Storing your phone
- Heading2 - Cautions
Heading1 - Your Phone as a Network Device
- bullet much less space - • “Search... Download” - this message means the phone is looking for the...
- bullet much less space - • “Progress Download” - this message means the phone is downloading data...
- bullet much less space - • “Download Success” - this message means that your phone has been succe...
- bullet much less space - • “Download Failed” - if this message appears contact your service provi...
Heading1 - Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice
- Heading2 - Information to User
- Heading2 - Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications
- Heading2 - Owner's Record
- Heading2 - User Guide Proprietary Notice
Heading1 - Limited Warranty

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