Samsung SCH-A670 User manual

YH26.06_CB_a670_092605_F2

SCH-a670 Series

All Digital/Dual-Mode

MOBILE PHONE

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

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Headquarters: Customer Care Center:

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EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY

CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH

THEPRODUCT,THEPURCHASERTAKESTHEPRODUCT“AS

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MERCHANTABILITYOFTHEPRODUCTORITSFITNESSFOR

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TOTHEPRODUCT.INADDITION,SAMSUNGSHALLNOTBE

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BENEFITS.

Table of Contents 5

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started .................................9

Activating Your Phone ....................................................10

Setting Up Your Voice Mail .............................................12

Understanding This User Guide ......................................12

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ............15

Features of Your Phone ..................................................16

Front View of Your Phone ...............................................17

Command Keys ..............................................................19

Understanding the Display ..............................................22

Battery ...........................................................................24

Your Phone’s Modes ......................................................26

Section 3: Call Functions .................................31

Making a Call .................................................................32

Answering a Call ............................................................35

Calls ..............................................................................40

Voice Mail ......................................................................44

Voice Kit .........................................................................45

Section 4: Menu Navigation ............................53

Menu Navigation ............................................................54

Menu Shortcuts ..............................................................54

Navigation Key Shortcuts ...............................................55

Navigate Using a Shortcut ..............................................55

Menu Outline .................................................................56

Section 5: Entering Text ..................................63

Changing the Text Entry Mode ........................................64

Using T9® Mode ............................................................65

Entering Upper and Lower Case .....................................66

Entering Symbols ...........................................................67

Entering Numbers ..........................................................68

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Section 6: Understanding Your Contacts ........69

Contacts .........................................................................70

Adding a New Contacts Entry ..........................................71

Finding a Contacts Entry .................................................73

Renaming a Contacts Group ...........................................75

Editing an Existing Contacts Entry ...................................76

Saving a Number After a Call ..........................................83

Deleting a Contacts Entry ...............................................85

Finding My Phone Number .............................................85

Memory ..........................................................................86

Section 7: Messaging ......................................87

Types of Messages .........................................................88

Create and Send Text Messages .....................................88

Receive Text Messages ..................................................91

Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode ........................92

Send Picture Messages in Standby Mode .......................94

Message Folders ............................................................98

Message Settings .........................................................105

Erase Messages ...........................................................108

Section 8: easyedgeSM ....................................109

Applications Shopping and Downloading ......................110

Changing Your easyedgeSM Settings .............................110

Using On-line Help ........................................................111

Section 9: Display ..........................................115

Display Settings ...........................................................116

Menu Style ...................................................................117

Animation .....................................................................117

Front Display ................................................................118

Banner .........................................................................119

Backlight ......................................................................120

Auto hyphen .................................................................121

Dial Digits .....................................................................121

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Dial Screen ..................................................................122

Service LED .................................................................122

Section 10: Sounds ........................................125

Volume/Vibrate .............................................................126

Ringer Type ..................................................................126

Key Beep .....................................................................127

Alerts ...........................................................................128

Power On/Off ...............................................................129

Roam Ringer ................................................................129

Whisper Mode ..............................................................130

Section 11: Camera .......................................131

Taking Pictures ............................................................132

Saving Pictures ............................................................141

The Picture Gallery .......................................................141

Taking Videos ..............................................................143

The Video Gallery .........................................................144

Camera Settings ..........................................................145

Point, Click, and Send a Picture ....................................152

Section 12: Tools ...........................................153

Voice Kit .......................................................................154

Today ...........................................................................161

Scheduler ....................................................................163

Jump To Date ..............................................................164

To Do List ....................................................................164

Memo Pad ...................................................................166

Count Down .................................................................168

Alarm Clock .................................................................170

World Time ..................................................................172

Calculator ....................................................................173

Section 13: Changing Your Settings .............175

Location Setting ...........................................................176

Network Settings ..........................................................176

Table of Contents

Security Settings ..........................................................178

Call Options ..................................................................185

Shortcut Setting ...........................................................188

Language Setting .........................................................189

Clock Set ......................................................................189

Version Information ......................................................190

Section 14: Health and Safety Information ...191

Health and Safety Information .......................................192

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...................194

Road Safety ..................................................................204

Operating Environment .................................................206

Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ..........207

Potentially Explosive Environments ...............................208

Emergency Calls ...........................................................209

FCC Notice and Cautions ..............................................210

Other Important Safety Information ...............................211

Product Performance ....................................................212

Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...................213

Battery Standby and Talk Time .....................................214

Battery Precautions ......................................................214

Care and Maintenance ..................................................216

Section 15: Warranty Information .................219

Standard Limited Warranty ...........................................220

Index ...............................................................227

Section 1: Getting Started 9

Section 1

Section 1: Getting Started

Topics Covered

• Activating Your Phone

• Setting Up Voice Mail

• Understanding This User Guide

The SCH-a670 offers a mixture of features such as a

high-resolution display, PIM (Personal Information

Manager) functions, a built-in digital camera with

flash and video capture capabilities, voice

recognition applications, and more. We ask that you

take time to read this guide and become familiar with

your phone’s many features.

This section walks you through starting to use your

phone by activating your service, setting up your

voice mail, contacting customer support, and getting

an understanding of how this manual is put together.

Section 1

Activating Your Phone

Contact your wireless carrier and follow their

instructions for obtaining service, if necessary. We

suggest that you read this guide to fully understand the

services your phone supports.

Install the Battery

Note: This phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable

standard Li-Ion battery and travel charger.

Important! The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but must

be fully charged before first use, otherwise you could damage the battery.

1. Insert the bottom end of the

battery into the phone with the

label side down. Match the gold

contacts on the battery to those

on the phone.

2. Push the top end of the battery

down until it snaps into place.

Remove the Battery

1. Pressandhold toturnoffthe

phone (if on).

2. Pull the battery release latch

toward the top of the phone. The

top of the battery should pop up.

3. Use your finger to lift the battery

(top end first) up and away from

the phone.

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