SamsungメーカーSPH-a500 Seriesの使用説明書/サービス説明書
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SPH-a500 Series PORT ABLE T ri-Mode TELEPHONE User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference..
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5 T able of Contents Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability .............................................................. 3 SPH-a500 closed view ............................................. 13 SPH-a500 open view ...........................
6 Your phone’s modes ................................................ 21 Answer mode ........................................................................21 Input mode ...........................................................................21 Lock mode .
7 Caller I.D. ............................................................................. 34 Phone Book ............................................................ 34 Find ............................................................................
8 Symbol entry ......................................................................... 46 T9 ® English text entry ............................................................46 New Message ...........................................................
9 Month View .......................................................................... 61 How to view an event ............................................................ 61 Task List .................................................................
10 Roaming on analog networks ................................................75 Display .................................................................... 76 Menu Style.............................................................................76 Backlight .
11 Body-worn Operation ........................................................... 91 Antenna Care ........................................................................ 92 Phone Operation ............................................................
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13 SPH-a500 closed view Antenna Display screen LED indicator.
14 SPH-a500 open view Speaker Icons Display screen Graphic Area Navigation key Internet access V olume key Menu key End/power key Ok key T alk key Back key Keypad Microphone Adapter outlet.
15 Getting to know your phone Antenna The antenna is a device for transmitting and receiving signals. The shape and size of the antenna is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signals that they receive. An antenna makes the call sound clearer when it is fully extended.
16 T alk key The key performs several useful functions: • Press once to answer calls. • Enter a number and press once to connect a call. • Press twice in standby mode to redial the last outgoing number . Navigation The Navigation key allows you to locate different menu options by pressing in the appropriate direction.
17 LED indicator The LED indicator flashes to indicate an incoming call or message. When you have the phone ringer set to off, the LED indicator notifies you of an incoming call or message. • The LED indicator lights momentarily when you power up the phone.
18 Display screen icons Signal strength : This icon always appears w h en your phone is on. It shows your current signal strength. More lines indicate more signal strength. Service indicator : This icon indicates a call is in progress. When the phone is calling a number , this icon will flash until the call is connected.
19 Digital: This icon indicates that your phone is operating in a digital service area. Analog: This icon indicates that your phone is operating in an alalog service area.
20 Removing the battery T o remove the battery from your phone: 1. T urn the phone off by pressing and holding . 2. Push the battery release latch up and pull the battery away from the latch. 3. Lift the battery away from the phone. Charging the battery Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery .
21 • Green indicates that the battery is fully charged. 4. Y ou can make a phone call when the phone is plugged into the travel adaptor . The adaptor will continue to charge the battery even when you are making the call. Note: The battery charges faster when the phone is turned off.
22 Lock mode When you lock your phone using the Lock Mode menu option, you restrict phone usage. Y ou can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make an outgoing call until your phone is unlocked. Y ou can unlock your phone, by following the prompts and entering the lock code.
23 Messages can also be received when in standby mode, the alert tone will sound when a new message is received. The message menu is accessed when you are in standby mode by pressing . T alk mode Y ou can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on.
24 1. Fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception. 2. Press and hold for more than two seconds. Note: Y our phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and can cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than is necessary .
25 • Press any key • Open flip • Set the Auto Answer feature Auto LCD Off This feature is provided to save the life of your battery . the LCD turns off if your screen is idle for 8 seconds. Step Ringer This feature is provided to prevent injury to your hearing.
26 7:Erase Msg 1:V oice 2:OldInbox 3:NewInbox 4:Outbox 5:Filed 6:All Messages 8:Msg Setup 1:General 1:Scroll T imer 2:Msg. Reminder 3:V oice Mail # 2:New Message 1:Callback # 2:Save Message 3:Entry Method 4:Delivery Ack 5:Canned Msg 4. Wireless Web 1:Downloads 2:Start Browser 3:Web Guard 4:Set Data Rate 5.
27 7. Sounds 1:Ringer V olume 1:Calls 2:Messages 3:Alarms 2:Ringer T ype 1:V oice Calls 1:With Caller ID 2:No Caller ID 2:Messages 1:V oice Mail 2:Page 3:T ext 4:Web Alerts 3:Data/Fax In 4:Schedule 3:Alerts 1:Minute Beep 2:Service Alert 3:Connect 4:Disconnect 5:Fade 6:Roam 4:Roam Ringer 5:Key Beep 6:T one Length 7:Power On/Off 8.
28 5:Erase PBook 6:Reset Phone 7:Message T ime 9:Location 0:V ersion 0.Games 1:Push push 2:Puzzle World In Use 1:Mute 2:Calls 3:Messages 4:Phone Book 5:Calendar 6:Send T el# 7:Silenced 8:V ersion Y our phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your personal requirements.
29 Accessing menus using shortcut numbers All Main menus, menu levels, and menu content items are assigned numbers. All menus and their contents can be accessed using these “Shortcut” numbers. The following steps are a sample exercise to access Month View: 1.
30 • The call is sent to voicemail Y our phone provides the following voice call notification features: • Eight ring volume settings including 1- beep, vibrate, or silent. • Ring types and melody tones • Name display with Caller ID. (If the caller’ s name is programmed into your Phone Book.
31 5. Press left for Ye s to erase all your call directories, or right for No . 6. Press to save. 7. Press to return to the previous menu. Air T ime Y our phone records (or history), the amount of air time, or talk time used for all calls. T o view Air T ime from standby mode: 1.
32 T otal Airtime T otal air time is the cumulative amount of time the phone has been used since the total air time was last erased. Air time for all incoming and outgoing calls is saved here. This feature is not intended for billing purposes. 1. In standby mode, press to display the main menu.
33 5. When your selection is highlighted you can: • Press to be connected to that party . • Press to review all the available call information (name and phone number [if available] and time/date stamp.) • Press for more options. 6. Press to exit, and return to the previous screen.
34 Caller I.D. This feature allows you to see who is calling you by displaying the callers number when the phone rings. If the callers name and number are stored in the phone book, the name also displays. Y ou can also block your number from being displayed on another phone by enabling the call block feature.
35 Find This option allows you to find a stored name (alphabetically) in the Phone Book and place a call to that name. 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Phone Book . 3. Press for Find . 4. Press to highlight the name. 5.
36 5. Press to select Rename or Sounds . 6. Make your changes. When finished, press to rename your group or change the sound associated with that group. My Phone # T o display your phone’ s number: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu.
37 4. Press to highlight the entry requiring editing. 5. Press . The existing phone number is highlighted. 6. Press and select Edit . Press and highlight the option you want to edit. 7. Press and edit the option selected. Press to save edits. Repeat to edit other options.
38 Storing pauses in a phone book entry T o store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses: 1. Enter the phone number you want to store (such as the bank’ s teleservice phone number). 2. Press . The pause menu options display . 3. Press to highlight one of the two pause menu options offered.
39 3. Press to call the number . Note: Storing pauses is convenient if you plan to call the number frequently . Erasing individual phone book entries T o erase an existing entry from either the Find or Find Entry option. 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu.
40 Editing an existing e-mail address T o edit an existing e-mail address: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Phone Book . 3. Press for Find . The Phone Book displays. 4. Press to highlight the entry and press . 5. Press , and select the Edit option.
41 Storing incoming phone numbers at the end of a call T o store a phone number after ending a call: Note: If the call was incoming, and Caller ID information was unavailable, then the store option will also be unavailable.
42 One-touch dialing Memory locations 001 through 009 are special One-T ouch locations. Y ou can call the phone numbers stored in the Phone Book memory from 001 through 009 by pressing one key . For example, for location number 001. Press and hold until the name and number are displayed and called.
43 Note: This memory is shared between all messages. 16KB of memory is available for messages. The number of messages that can be stored is dependent upon the length of the messages. Messages that you send can contain a total of 160 characters. Mail kit - Creating SMS text messages 1.
44 • V alidity : Allows you to select the period of time you want the message to be available to the recipient. • None • 30 min. • 1 hour • 2 hours • 12 hours • 1 day • 2 days • 3 days • Send Later : Allows you decide when you want your message sent.
45 1. When you are entering events, numbers, or text in your phone press to view the menu options: • T9(English) • Alpha • Symbol • Number • .COM • .NET 2. After you are in the correct menu, use the navigation key to highlight your option, then press to save.
46 Alphabetical text entry Alphabetical text entry characters may be entered in ABC mode, by pressing the corresponding key to the letter you want to enter . Press the same key repeatedly to change between the characters represented by each key . T o change capitalization formats while entering text, press .
47 New Message Y ou can create text or e-mail messages to send to another party . Each message can be sent to up to 10 numbers or E-mail addresses at a time. Message options allow you to set a priority , validate a time period, or send a message after a specified time.
48 Inbox Y our phone can store text messages in your inbox. T o view your messages: 1. In standby mode, press . 2. Press to open the Inbox 3. Press to highlight the message you want to view .
49 2. Press for Voice messages, for Inbox messages, for Outbox messages, or for Filed messages. 3. Press to highlight the message you want to review and press to select it. 4. Press for the options. 5. Use the navigation key to highlight Resend and press .
50 Y ou can preset a number of options for general settings or new messages. The message indicator is displayed and remains on the screen until you listen to the new voicemail message, read the New BrowserMsg or T ext Msg . Scroll T imer Scroll T imer allows you to select the amount of time you would like your scroll to be available before closing.
51 Entry Method Y ou can navigate between Alphabet and T9(English) (predictive keypad) for the default setting. Select to save the setting. Delivery Acknowledge If this is set on, Message Save will notify you if the message was successfully delivered.
52 Receiving a message in standby mode When your phone receives incoming messages in standby mode, the ringer sounds, (unless it is turned off), and the screen displays: New V oicemail , New T ext , New Page or New BrowserMsg . The message icon is displayed, and remains on display until you listen to, or read, the new message.
53 • Y ou can press for Outbox . A list of send messages displays. • A red message number means the message failed and was not sent successfully . • A blue message number means the message was sent successfully . 3. Press to highlight the message you want to review , press to open it.
54 • Save addr: allows you to save the sender’ s e-mail address to the phonebook. The address is automatically copied into the Add Entry or E-mail Entry field. • Save cb#: allows you to save the call back number to the Phone Book. The number is automatically copied to the Add Entry field.
55 1. Call the first party , and press . When connected, ask them to remain on the line, press and they will be placed on hold. 2. Call the second phone number , and press . 3. When the second party answers, press and all parties will be connected. Note: Y ou may need to contact your service carrier to set up Call waiting, Caller I.
56 Launching the minibrowser Note: The first time you use the MiniBrowser , you will be prompted to go through a security setup process that takes approximately three to five minutes. Note: When the security key is initially sent to the carrier , a unique value is created.
57 Exiting the web/minibrowser Press to exit the Web. If the Prompt to End or Both option is selected in the MiniBrowser setup, a prompt asking if you want to end the MiniBrowser call is displayed. The minibrowser start and end prompts Y our phone can be set to view a prompt each time you start or end a MiniBrowser session.
58 Navigating the web When you use the MiniBrowser , some of the keys on your keypad will operate differently than during a normal phone call. The MiniBrowser presents on-screen items in any of the fo.
59 0/Next: Press this key to enter a 0, or to move to the next word when in T9 predictive word entry mode. Pound/Space: Press this key to insert a space when entering text. Numbers 1 - 9: If items on a menu are numbered, these keys can be used to select them.
60 Calendar The Calendar allows you to add events in a calendar . They can be viewed at anytime. Y ou can also set an alert to remind you of your plans. 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Calendar . 3. Press to highlight an option.
61 11. Add the end time and date. 12. Use the navigation key to highlight an alarm to notify you of your event. The options are: No alarm, On time, 10Min before, 30Min before, 1Hour before. 13. Press to save. The phone prompts that the information is Stored .
62 7. Press the to view a new month. 8. Pressing at a selected date, offers the following options: • View: Permits you to view the previous entries for that date • Add New: Permits you to add a new entry for that date. 9. Use the navigation key to highlight View .
63 Count Down Count Down allows you to find out how much time will elapse between the time entered and a scheduled event. Y ou can create up to nine Countdown timers. • and are equal to A.M. and P .M. • Countdowns can be entered for dates between the years 1980 and 2099.
64 Alarm Clock Y our phone has an Alarm Clock that can be set to go off once, or daily at a specified time. Once set, the Alarm Clock is easy to change or turn off completely . T o set the Alarm Clock: 1. In standby mode, press for the Calendar . 2. Press for Alarm Clock .
65 4. Use the navigation key to set the operation for your calculator . Your choices are: • [+] Addition • [-] Subtraction • [x] Multiplication • [÷] Division 5. Use the keypad to enter the second number into your calculator . 6. Press to perform the calculation and view the result, or continue to calculate with the same operator .
66 • A void very long or very short names. Names with two to five syllables are recommended. • If a voice entry does not properly connect, you may need to record the name and number again. Record The phone provides voice prompts and screen displays to guide you through the recording process.
67 Review T o review voice calling entries: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for V oice T ools. 3. Press for V oice Dial. 4. Press for Review . A list of stored names and numbers display . 5. Press to highlight the desired entry and press .
68 2. Press for Voice T ools . 3. Press for V oice Dial . 4. Press for Set Active. 5. Select T alk/Flip and press . V oice Memo T o set voice memo: 1. While in standby , press to display the Main menu 2. Press for V oice T ools . 3. Press for V oice Memo.
69 Sounds Ringer options Y our phone provides a variety of ringer options through the Sounds menu. These options allow you to customize your ringer type and ringer volume settings in order to easily recognize a certain type of incoming call, message or scheduled event.
70 Ringer T ype 5 monotone ringer types and 20 melody tones can be found under the ringer type option in the Sounds menu. Ringer type — calls T o activate, view or change the ringer type for calls: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu.
71 Ringer type — data/fax incoming T o activate, view or change the ringer type for incoming data/fax calls: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Sounds . 3. Press for Ringer T ype 4. Press for Data/Fax In . 5. Use the to hear tones.
72 Roam Ringer When this option is set to On , your phone sounds a unique tone when a call is received in a network service area. This feature is set to On by default. T o set the Roam Ringer alert on or off: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu.
73 3. Press for Power On/Off. 4. Press to choose between On or Off . 5. When the desired setting is reached, press to save the setting. T one Length 1. In standby mode, press . 2. Press for Sounds . 3. Press for T one Length . 4. Select Long or Short using and press .
74 Alerts — connect With this option set to On , the phone sounds an alert when your call is connected. Alerts — disconnect When this option is set to On , the phone sounds an alert when the phone experiences a dropped or a failed call. Note: Y ou can press to return to the previous menu at any time.
75 Roaming Roaming on other digital networks When you’re roaming on other digital networks, your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls while on your home network. Y ou may not be able to access certain calling features, such as Wireless Web.
76 Display The following features offered under the Display menu allow you to customize your phone. • Menu Style • Wallpaper • Greeting • Backlight • Dual Clock • LCD Contrast Menu Style This feature allows you to choose from several different animated displays while in standby mode.
77 Greeting This option allows you to edit and personalize a greeting to display on your phone while in Standby Mode. Note: Enter the personal greeting using the keypad, Press for T9(English), Alpha, .
78 Setup The following features allow you to personalize your phone. Auto Answer With this option activated, your phone will automatically answer calls after the specified number of seconds. This option is useful when driving. (This function only works when the handset is connected to the Hands-Free Car Kit.
79 2. Use to highlight an option. 3. Press to save your option. 4. Pressing returns you to the previous screen. Auto Retry With this option activated, your phone automatically dials the number when a connection fails. Dependent upon your location, the number of times your phone automatically dials the number may vary .
80 Set NAM This setting allows you to associate your mobile identification number (MIN) to your phone’ s electronic serial number (ESN). 1. Press for Setup . 2. Press for Set NAM. 3. Choose between NAM 1 and NAM 2. 4. Press to save. Set System This feature allows you to change system settings on your phone to control your roaming experience: 1.
81 T o use digital data or fax services with your phone, you will need to obtain a digital data/fax kit from your service provider . This kit will contain the necessary cables, software, and documentation required for you to connect and use your phone with your computing device.
82 Note: Once you have set your phone’ s mode to fax for next call, you cannot receive regular voice calls until you change back to voice calls only , or a fax is received. Ending a fax or data call Some of the normal ways to end a call, like closing the phone, will not end a fax or data call.
83 Security Y our phone provides security options, including a user -programmable lock code and emergency/secret phone number features. T o access the Security menu in standby mode: 1. Press . 2. Enter the 4-digit lock code (normally the lock code is the last 4- digits of your phone number) .
84 Unlocking the phone Enter your phone’ s lock code (last four digits of the phone number or 0000), and the phone is immediately unlocked. Calling in lock mode Y ou can place emergency calls using confidential numbers you program in lock mode.
85 Note: Emergency number 911 is hard-coded into your phone. Y ou can dial these numbers and p ress at any time, even when the phone is locked or restricted. If you call 911 an audible tone is heard and an Emergency prompt is displayed during the duration of the call.
86 4. Enter the special number . Up to 32 digits can be entered for each number . 5. Press to save the number entered. 6. Press to exit. Calling Special #s in lock mode T o call special numbers in lock mode: 1. In standby mode, use the keypad to enter the special number .
87 2. Press for Reset Phone . A confirmation prompt displays asking if you want to Proceed . 3. Press to reset the phone or press to cancel the operation. Message time T o set or view message time: 1. Press for Security . Enter your current lock code.
88 2. Press for Setup . 3. Press for V ersion . The hardware and software information is displayed. 4. Press to return to standby mode. Games Y our phone’ s software allows you to play the following games: • Push push • Puzzle World Note: Press to view the game instructions.
89 In-use menu Y our phone includes both a standby menu and an In-Use menu. The In-Use menu is displayed by pressing while the phone is being used during a call. The In-Use menu options are: • Mute - Mutes or (Un)mutes your end of a phone conversation so that the recipient can hear nothing.
90 Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety Understanding Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive, is dependent upon the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a icon.
91 Exposure T o Radio Frequency Signals Y our wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver . When it is ON, it receives and also transmits radio frequency (RF) signals In August, 1996. the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposer guidelines with safety levels for hand-held wireless phones.
92 Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder .
93 Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker .
94 Posted Facilities T urn your phone Off in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air .
95 Storing your phone Y ou must not store or carry your phone, its parts, or accessories in the same compartment or other area where there flammable liquids, gases, or explosive or flammable materials.
96 T o make all of the features available to you, your phone is designed by Samsung and your service provider to allow your service provider to send (at any time) a variety or information and messages to your phone. Y ou may think of this as an over the air service to your phone.
97 Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
98 Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications Dual Band/T ri Mode: CDMA 1.9GHz / CDMA 800 MHz/AMPS 800 MHz Display Screen: Graphical LCD up to 5 lines w/1 dedicated Icon Line) Battery T ype:Standard: Lithium-Ion PCS Antenna:Retractable, user -replaceable The Standard battery provides approximately 2.
99 User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA T echnology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following Patents: 4,901,3075,109,3905,267,2625,416,797 5,506,8655,544,1965,657,4205,101.
100 Limited Warranty 1. What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, L.P . (“SAMSUNG”) warrants the original (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’ s phones and accessories (.
101 cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery , (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
102 4. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’ s Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS W ARRANTY CONT AINED HEREIN, PURCHASER T AKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS,” AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO W ARRANTY OR REPRES.
103 W ARRANTY , INCLUDING INCIDENT AL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMULAR DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIP A TED PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR FOR DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NELI.
104 ANY SUCH THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE OR EQUIPMENT LIE SOLEL Y WITH THE PURCHASER AND THE DIRECT VENDOR, OWNER OR SUPPLIER OF SUCH THIRD-P ARTY SOFTW ARE OR EQUIPMENT , AS THE CASE MA Y BE.
Numerics 0 / next key 59 911 85 A Accessing menus 28 Accessing menus using shortcut numbers 29 Adjusting ringer volume 69 Adjusting voice volume during a call 69 Air 31 Air time 31 Alarm clock 64 Aler.
Charging 20 Charging the battery 20 Count down 63 D Data/fax 80 Display 76 E Editing phone book numbers 36 END key 59 Ending a fax or data call 82 Entering numbers 46 Entering text, numbers, and/or sy.
Launching the minibrowser 56 LCD Contrast 77 LED indicator 17 List 25 List of main and sub menus 25 Lock Code 84 Lock mode 22 Lock phone 83 Locking 83 Locking the phone 83 M Manual pause calling 38 Me.
Outbox 48 Outgoing 29 P Pound / space key 59 Power on/off 72 R Red 20 Removing the battery 20 Resetting your phone 86 Returning to the previous menu 28 Review 67 Reviewing calls 32 Ringer options 69 R.
Storing pauses in a phone book 38 Storing phone numbers at the end of a call 41 Storing special #s 85 Symbol entry 46 Symbol mode 46 T T9® 46 Talk key 16 Talk mode 23 Task list 62 Three way calling 5.
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