Backlights, Your phone’s modes, Call answer mode – Samsung SCH-R500ZRACRI User Manual

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Error

Example: “Card not available, Insert card”

Warning

Example: “Low Battery,” “Memory Full!”

Backlights

Backlights illuminate the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open
the phone, the backlights come on. They go off when no keys are pressed within a
period of time set in the Backlight menu.

Note: During a phone call, the display backlight dims and turns off after 60 seconds to conserve battery

power, regardless of the Backlight setting.

See See “Backlight” on page 131. for more information.

Your Phone’s Modes

Call Answer Mode

You can select how you wish to answer a call.

1.

In standby mode, press the MENU key (

), then press

(for

Settings),

(for

Call Settings), and

for Call Answer. The

following call answer options appear in the display:

• Any Key — Pressing any key except the

key or key answers a call.

• Send Key — Only pressing

answers a call.

• Flip Open — Only opening the flip or pressing

answers a call.

Tip: You can set your phone to answer calls automatically, without any input from you. (See “Auto Answer”

on page 134. for more information.)

2.

Use the Navigation key to highlight an option.

3.

Press the

key to select the method for answering calls.

Input mode

Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers and symbols. While at any text
entry screen, press the Left soft key (

), then choose the input mode from the

pop-up menu using the navigation keys. Optional input modes are T9 Word, Abc,
ABC, 123, and Symbols. (See “Entering Text” on page 42. for more information.)

Tip: You can also cycle between T9 Word, Abc, and 123 by repeatedly pressing and holding the

key

.

wxyz

ghi

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