Lock mode, Standby mode, Receive messages in standby mode – Samsung SCH-A645BKAATL User Manual
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Section 2
Lock Mode
When the phone is in Lock Mode, restrictions are 
placed on phone use. You can receive calls and 
messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for 
emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone. 
Lock Mode also restricts access to menus and the 
volume key. Unlock your phone by entering the lock 
code when prompted. (See “Lock Phone” on page 172 
for more information.) 
Standby Mode
Standby mode is the state of the phone once it has 
found service and is idle. The phone goes into standby 
mode: 
•
After you power the phone on.
•
When you press
after a call or from within a menu.
In standby mode, you will see the time, day, and date as 
well as all phone status icons. 
1. While in standby mode, enter a phone number, and press
to place a call.
2. Press
to return to standby mode.
Receive Messages in Standby Mode
You can receive messages in standby mode. An alert 
tone sounds and a notification message appears in the 
display when a new message arrives. 
•
Press the View (right) soft key (
) to view now.
•
Press the Ignore (left) soft key (
) to view later.