Samsung SCH-A890ZSVXAR Manual de usuario

SCH-a890 SeriesAll DigitalMobile PhoneUser GuidePlease read this guide before operating yourphone, and keep it for future reference.XK11.05_MG_a890_11

2 SCH-a890 open viewRight Soft KeyClear KeyEnd KeyEarpiece Camera Hot KeyLeft Soft KeyVolume KeyNavigationKeyVoice SignalMicrophonePower/AccessoryConn

92 You can choose from the following categories:4. After choosing the category you want, select a content provider and press . Choose a sub category,

Multimedia 935. Once the download is completed, “Download complete. Play video now?” appears in the display.6. Select Yes and press to view the vide

94 3. Highlight a Content Provider, then press the right soft key Options.4. Highlight Alerts and and press .5. HIghlight Configure Alerts and and p

Multimedia 95Camera session optionsWhen the camera is active, a group of icons line the bottom of the display. Use the left/right navigation keys to h

96 Taking videosYour phone is capable of recording short videos (and audio) of up to 15 seconds in length. Saved videos are stored in the Video Galler

Multimedia 972. Press (Multimedia), (Media Gallery), (Video Gallery). The Video Gallery folders display.3. Use the navigation key to highlight the

98 Other camera featuresThe camera has a Media Gallery for browsing stored pictures, creative imaging features for picture enhancement, and more.Media

Multimedia 99View the media gallery in thumbnails1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Multimedia), (Media Gallery), (Phot

100 Image retouchOnce you’ve saved a picture to the photo gallery, you can open and edit the picture using the Image Retouch option. Image Retouch all

Multimedia 1018. Press to save the picture with changes or press the right soft key ( ) Back to cancel.Camera settingsSettings for features such as

Quick reference 3Quick reference1) PHONEBOOK 1) Find2) New3) Group4) My Name Card5) Send V-card6) My Phone #7) Memory Info8) Delete All2) RECE

102 FlashThe built-in flash may enable you to take pictures in low light. The flash is located on the outside of the flip, next to the camera lens.Whe

Multimedia 1034. Once the color of your choice is highlighted, press . Your settings are saved.When you take your next picture, the phone’s display p

104 Shutter soundChoose from four different sounds that your camera makes whenever you snap a picture. Aside from being a cool sound effect, Shutter S

Settings 105SettingsThe Settings menu allows you to configure your display, sounds, network preferences, security options, and more.ProfileProfiles de

106 These menus appear in the display.5. Use the navigation key to highlight the menu you want to edit, then press .6. Use the navigation key to sele

Settings 107DisplayThe Display sub menu affects the menu style, standby mode animation, backlight settings, and more.1. In standby mode, press the lef

108 LanguageChange the display language from English to Español or vice versa using the Language sub menu.1. In standby mode, press the left soft key

Settings 1094. Highlight Default Animations to select one of the preloaded animations provided with your phone, or highlight Video Gallery to select a

110 BannerBanner allows you to create your own personalized greeting that appears in the display while your phone is in standby mode.1. In standby mod

Settings 1113. Use the navigation key to highlight a menu.4. Press to display the menu’s options and change the settings as desired.Service LEDUse t

4 Quick reference (cont.)Turn your phone on and offPress and hold .Enter/Exit Silent ModeIn standby mode, press and hold . To exit, press and hold

112 Auto hyphenAuto Hyphen automatically hyphenates phone numbers as they are entered. For example: 580-437-0000.1. In standby mode, press the left so

Settings 113Lock phoneLock Phone restricts the use of your phone with the exception of outgoing calls to 911 and the three user-programmed emergency n

114 3. Press (Change Lock). You’re prompted to enter the new lock code.4. Enter the new lock code. You’re prompted to confirm the new lock code.5. En

Settings 115Important! DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency communications. Remember

116 3. Use the navigation key to highlight the Voice Privacy option of your choice, then press . Your settings are saved.RestrictionRestriction allow

Settings 1173. Enter the lock code, then press (Delete Memory). The following memory types appear in the display.PhonebookRecent CallsMessagesMultim

118 Call optionsCall Options allows you to select the method for answering incoming calls, setting redial options, setting data rates for data calls,

Settings 1191. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Settings), (Call Options), (Answer Options). Call Answer and Auto Answer

120 DataOnly available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.Use the Data menu to set the baud rate for data calls and when data mode is to b

Settings 121Airplane modeWith Airplane Mode on, all RF functions for your phone are disabled, and you cannot use your phone to place or receive calls.

Introduction 5IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the Samsung SCH-a890 phone. Your new phone has many features, such as a large, high-reso

122 TTY modeYour phone is fully TTY/TDD compatible. TTY/TDD equipment is connected to your phone through the headset connector on the left side of the

Settings 1235. If a list of sub menus appears in the display, use the navigation key to highlight the desired sub menu, then press . The shortcut is

124 PlannerPlanner is a suite of PIM (Personal Information Management) applications such as a Calendar, To Do List, and Memo Pad. Schedule events, set

Planner 125CalendarSchedule up to eight events for any day by indicating each event’s start and end time. Set alarms for events so that you can be ale

126 5. Fill in and select event details using the navigation keys and your keypad.6. Press . The event is saved.View an event1. In standby mode, pres

Planner 1275. Enter the desired date in the box at the bottom of the display, then press . The month that you entered appears in the display with the

128 Add, edit, and erase to-do list tasks1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Planner), (To Do List).3. Use the navigation

Planner 1294. When the Edit Alarm screen displays, enter a title for the alarm in the Title field.5. Press the down navigation key once to highlight t

130 12. Press to select preloaded sounds or press to select a sound you’ve downloaded to your phone.13. Once you’ve selected a sound for the alarm

Planner 131Time and dateUse the Time/Date function to set your phone’s date format.1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Pla

6 Notes and tipsThroughout this guide icons and special text are used to highlight information about your new phone. These are intended to point out i

132 6. When you’re finished entering details for the memo, press . The memo is saved.Review, add, edit, and erase memos1. In standby mode, press the

Planner 1333. Use the navigation key to display the city (or cities), date, and time that you want to view. The following cities are supported.Setting

134 3. Use the navigation key to select your home are visiting area, then press the left soft key ( ) Set DST. A pop-up menu displays.4. Use the navig

Voice kit 135Voice kitVoice recognition capabilities of the SCH-a890 are exceptional due to advanced, speaker-independent technology. This means there

136 Voice memosYou can use your phone to record voice memos for later playback. You can also record the caller on the other end of the line during a p

Voice kit 137A pop-up menu displays with the following options 6. Use the navigation key to highlight the option you want. 7. Press to perform the o

138 4. If you pressed the left soft key ( ) Yes to Delete All, a confirmation message displays and you’re returned to the Voice Memo sub menu.Voice se

Voice kit 139Voice kit activeThis menu option allows you to set the key or action that launches voice kit. To change the current setting, follow these

140 Voice signal commandsVoice Signal commands allow you to dial numbers, lookup contact information, and open applications using your voice. Simply s

Voice signal commands 141Call a name or numberThe Call command lets you dial a person by saying the name you’ve stored for that person in your contact

Introduction 71. Insert the bottom end of the battery into the phone housing with the label side down. The gold contacts on the end of the battery sho

142 3. Say the full name of the person you want to call, exactly as it is entered in your Phonebook.4. The phone may display one or more names on the

Voice signal commands 143Adapting digitsVoice dialing works well for most people without special adaptation. However, people with strong accents or un

144 3. Read the description until you are comfortable to proceed, then press .Your phone displays the first digit sequence and “Please say” plays thr

Voice signal commands 145Reset Digits is only available if you have adapted digit dial for your voice.3.When the confirmation screen displays, press

146 2. Say “Send.” Your phone displays the message type pop-up menu and prompts, “Say the message type.”3. Say “Text.” Your phone prompts, “Say the na

Voice signal commands 147The QuickPhrase you want to add to your message does not need to display on the Listening Tab for you to use it in your messa

148 Checking phone statusThe Check command allows you to view and hear status information about your phone, including your phone number, the current b

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 149Usage guidelines: all about performance and safetyGetting the most out of your receptionThe qual

150 Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyThe design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below.In 1991-92, the Institute of Electrica

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 151• Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet

8 Use the desktop chargerThe desktop charger operates from a 120/220 VAC wall outlet. It also acts as a cradle to hold your phone in a convenient, eas

152 2. When available, use a hands free device. If possible, add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 1538. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the c

154 RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. C

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 155Turn off your phone when you’re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere. Althoug

156 • Never dispose of the battery by incineration.• Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean.• Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circu

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 157Acknowledging special precautions and FCC noticesFCC NoticeThe phone may cause TV or radio inter

158 your body when transmitting. Use of non- Samsung approved accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines.For more information about RF exposur

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 159network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power

160 Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) web-site at

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 161notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace or recall the phones so that the hazard

Understand your phone 9Understand your phoneThe antennaAvoid touching the antenna while your phone is on. Contact with the antenna affects call qualit

162 FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wir

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 163studies, however, have suggested that low levels of RF could Accelerate the development of cance

164 directly applicable to human populations, but ten or more years’ follow-up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects, such as can

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 165through contracts to independent investigators. The initial research will include both laborator

166 What has FDA done to measure the radio frequency energy coming from wireless phones?The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 167If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day, you could place more dis

168 What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can interact with some electronic d

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 169Where can I find additional information?For additional information, please refer to the followin

170 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engi

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 171• Use hands-free operation, if available.• Pull off the road and park before making or answering

10 Power savePower Save allows you to affect the brightness/power settings for the Main LCD and keypad, as well as the External LCD. The default setti

172 OTHER MEDICAL DEVICESIf you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shi

Usage guidelines: all about performance and safety 173Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury of even death.A

174 User Guide Proprietary NoticeCDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents:4,901,3075,109,3905,2

Limited warranty 175Limited warranty1. What is Covered and For How Long?SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P. (“SAMSUNG”) warrants the original (“P

176 United States or Canada. This Limited Warranty covers batteries only if the battery falls below 80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and th

Limited warranty 177becomes the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any product is not covered by this limited warranty, purchaser must pa

178 OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING IF APPLICABLE THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE HEREBY LIMITED TO TH

Limited warranty 179PURCHASER OF THIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASER’S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. IF ANY PORTION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS HELD ILLEGAL OR UNEN

Limited warranty 180This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG’s Product pricing reflects this

Index 181IndexNumerics10 driver safety tips ...1511X protocol icon ...16911, about ...114AAdd, edit, erase t

Understand your phone 11Soft keysFunctions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each of them on the display. There are two soft keys: •

182Contacts, opening ...30CTIA safety infor- mation ...169CTIA website ...160DData menu ...

Index 183HHard pause ...33Headset connector ...13IIconsbattery strength ...16display ...

184NNavigating menus ...24Navigation key ...15Navigation key short- cuts ...25New message ic

Index 185Recent callscall timers ...56delete all logs ...56delete call logs ...55menu options ...

186Speaker ...14Special precautions, FCC ...157Speed dial, assigning ...36Speed dialing ..

Index 187WWallpaper, choosing ...109Warranty informationSamsung liability ...177Samsung obli- gations ...176what is

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Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers r

12 Clear keyThe Clear key ( ) is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display. You can also use to return to a previous menu or

Understand your phone 13Headset connectorThe headset connector, on the left side of the phone below the volume key, is the input jack for the hands-fr

14 MicrophoneThe microphone is next to the charger/accessory input jack on the bottom end of the phone.Alpha-numeric keypadUse the alpha-numeric keypa

Understand your phone 15Navigation key Use the directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Each key also acts as a s

16 Roaming indicator: Your phone is outside your home area. While roaming, another wireless provider may be handling your call. The service rate for t

Understand your phone 17DST Set: If you use the Dual Clock World Time wallpaper for your display, you must set Daylight Savings Time (DST) for your Ho

18 Getting startedObtain service for your phoneContact Verizon Wireless and follow their instructions for obtaining service. We suggest that you read

Getting started 19Text entry modeEnter content using any of the four text entry modes.1. At any text entry screen, press left soft key ( ) Option. A p

20 Vibrate mode• In standby mode, repeatedly press the volume key ( ) down until Vibrate appears in the display. The volume key is on the left side of

Getting started 21Receive callsWhen you receive a call, the phone displays one of the following:• If the caller can be identified, the caller’s number

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of LiabilityEXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT,

22 Receive calls when using Get It Now or Mobile WebIf you receive a call while using a Get It Now application or Mobile Web, the application is put o

Getting started 23VoicemailVoice mail allows callers to leave voice messages, which can be retrieved any time. Once your voicemail account is set up,

24 Menu navigationAccess menus using the navigation key in tandem with the left and right soft keys, or use a shortcut.1. In standby mode press th

Getting started 252. Press the number of the menu, sub menu, and so on to arrive at the desired feature.Example: Press the left soft key ( ) for Menu,

26 The in-use optionAccess numerous menus and features even while in a call.If the call is disconnected while accessing the In-Use Option, the In-Use

Menu shortcuts 27Menu shortcutsUse the menu shortcuts on the following pages to quickly access menus and sub menus. Press the left soft key ( ) Menu,

28 GET IT NOW ... 4 LAUNCH NOW...4-1 MOBILE WEB... 5LAUNCH WEB...

Menu shortcuts 29Call Options ...7-4ANSWER OPTIONS...7-4-1AUTO RETRY...7-4-2DATA ...

30 PhonebookUp to 500 entries can be stored in phone memory. Each entry in the Phonebook can have up to five numbers, an e-mail address, and a URL ass

Phonebook 312. Use the navigation key to highlight the Phonebook sub menu of your choice, then press .Phonebook iconsYou can assign a host of entries

32 Edit a phonebook entry1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Phonebook), (Find).3. Use the navigation key to display the

Phonebook 33• Press and hold to erase all numbers in the highlighted field.• Use the keypad to re-enter numbers, text, or symbols.8. When you’re fin

34 3. Use the navigation key to highlight the pause option of your choice.4. Press to enter the highlighted pause into your number sequence.5. When

Phonebook 35Erase individual phonebook entries1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Phonebook), (Find).3.Use the left/right

36 1-touch dialingCall phone numbers assigned to memory locations 001 - 009 by pressing and holding keys 1 - 9, respectively. For example, to speed di

Phonebook 375. Use the navigation keys to highlight the speed dial location field and press the left soft key ( ) Edit.6. Enter the speed dial locatio

38 Assign a picture to a phonebook entryWhen you assign a picture to a Phonebook entry, the picture that you assigned to the entry appears in the disp

Phonebook 39Store numbers after a callOnce you’ve finished a call, you can store the number of the caller to your Phonebook.If the call was incoming a

40 The Find methods listed in the following table appear in the display.More information on each of these methods is available in the following sectio

Phonebook 41By EntryThis option allows you to find a stored entry by location (or speed dial) number. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( )

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42 5. Use the left/right navigation keys to display the group that you want to search. As each group displays, entries assigned to the group are liste

Phonebook 436. Use the navigation key to highlight other type fields and complete them, if desired. Enter information using the keypad.Once you’ve ent

44 6. Enter a name for the entry using the keypad. Press the left soft key ( ) Option if you want to select a different method of text entry, such as

Phonebook 45ColleagueBusiness3.Use the navigation key to highlight the desired group, then press to enter the group and view its contents.Move an en

46 Create a new groupIn addition to the five groups already in your phone, you can create an additional five groups. New groups can be named anything

Phonebook 475. Use the navigation key to highlight Rename Group, then press . The Rename dialogue box appears in the display.6. Enter a name for the

48 Send text messages to group membersUse Send Message in the Group feature to send a message to as many as 10 members of a group at once.1. In standb

Phonebook 4910. Press . The message entry screen appears in the display. 11. Using the keypay, enter the message content, then press to send the me

50 adding the desired content to your Pix Msg, you’re returned to the Pix Msg composer.7. Press to send the Pix Msg. The Pix Msg is sent to the inte

Phonebook 513. Press to select My Name Card or press to select and send an entry from your Phonebook.4. If you selected My Name Card, press to s

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52 11. Once you’ve returned to the Pix Msg composer, press the down navigation key to highlight Add Subject.12. Press the right navigation key if you

Phonebook 53Delete allDelete All allows the deletion of all entries in your Phonebook.1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (

54 Recent callsUse Recent Calls to view received, dialed, and missed calls for your phone. You can also use Recent Calls to erase your call history an

Recent calls 554. With the desired call log appearing in the display, press the left soft key ( ) Option. A pop-up menu appears in the display with th

56 Delete all call logsYou can use the Delete Call Logs to clear all calls in each call log at one time.1. In standby mode, press the left soft key (

Recent calls 57The sub menus listed in the following table display.2. Use the navigation key to highlight the desired sub menu.3. Press to perform t

58 MessagesYour phone is capable of sending and receiving messages with other compatible phones and devices. Before you send messages, it’s best to co

Messages 59Change text entry modes1. While composing a text message, press the left soft key () Option to display a pop-up menu with the options liste

60 T9® Word text entryT9 Word recognizes the most commonly used word for any sequence of keypresses and inserts that word into your message. It’s much

Messages 61123 modeEnter numbers into a text message while in number mode (123). See “Change text entry modes” on page 59 for instructions on changing

iiiSend pix msg...65Receive a pix msg...

62 6. Use the navigation left/right keys to page through the other symbols, if necessary.7. Enter the key that corresponds with the symbol that you wa

Messages 634. After selecting or entering your recipients in the Send To field, press . The message composer appears in the display.5. Compose your m

64 2. Use the navigation key to highlight Send Option, then press . The Send Option categories and options listed in the following table appear in th

Messages 65Receive text messagesWhen you receive a message in standby mode, the message tone sounds, (unless turned off), and New Text Msg appears in

66 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Messages), (New Pix Msg).3. Enter the phone number or e-mail address of the recipi

Messages 676. Press the right navigation key to add a message.7. Compose your message, then press . You’re returned to the Pix Msg composer.8. Press

68 Send a pix msg in camera modeOnly available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.You can send a Pix Msg to recipients with compatible Ver

Messages 695. By default, the cursor is on Add Message field. Press the left soft key ( ) Option or the right navigation key to add a message.6. Compo

70 14. Once you’ve inserted a name card or an entry from your Phonebook, you’re returned to the Pix Msg composer.15. Press (Send) to send the message

Messages 71Download a pix msgOnly available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.1.When you receive a new Pix Msg, press (Down). Downloadi

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72 Send flix msgOnly available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.You can add a message, a video, and a subject to your Flix Msg. This is

Messages 73You can send a Pix or Flix Msg to up to ten recipients. Separate each recipient’s address or phone number with a space in the Send to field

74 14. Press the down navigation key once to highlight the Add Subject field, and then press the right navigation key to display the Subject composer.

Messages 75VIEW VOICEMAIL MESSAGES IN THE VOICEMAIL FOLDER1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Messages), (Voicemail).3.

76 Since the options listed depend on the type of message you are viewing, the following table is a complete list of the options available.Not all opt

Messages 77OutboxYour phone stores messages in the Outbox, regardless of whether the message was successfully transmitted.REVIEW MESSAGES IN THE OUTBO

78 CREATE A DRAFT TEXT MESSAGE1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Messages), (New Text Msg).3. Enter the phone number of

Messages 797. When you finish editing your message and the message composer screen displays, press to send the message, if desired.Web alertContact

80 3. Use the navigation key to highlight the desired setting. Press to perform the function for the highlighted option or to enter its sub menu.PIX

Messages 81ENTRY MODEUse Entry Mode to select the default method of text entry. 1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu.2. Press (Messag

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82 4. Enter a new callback # number using the keypad, then press to save your changes.AUTO DELETEUse Auto Delete to set the disposal method of messa

Messages 83INSERT A PAUSE INTO A VOICE MAIL NUMBERWhile viewing the voice mail number, press the left soft key () Option to display a pop-up menu with

84 Get It NowOnly available within Verizon Wireless Enhanced Services Area.With Get It Now, you can download full featured applications such as games,

Get It Now 853. Use the navigation key to highlight the category of your choice, then press .4. Select the application you want to download and follo

86 Remove applicationsYou can remove applications to free up space for other applications.1. At the Get It Now menu, press the right navigation key on

Mobile Web 87Mobile WebOnly available within the Verizon Wireless Enhances Services Area.Your SCH-a890 utilizes Mobile Web 2.0, allowing you to conven

88 2. Use the navigation key to browse the categories.3. Once the desired category is highlighted, press to enter the category list.Exit Mobile Web•

Mobile Web 89How Mobile Web keys workThe following table lists Mobile Web keys and their functions.Key Name FunctionNaviga-tion KeyUse the navigation

90 LinksOnly available within the Verizon Wireless Enhances Services Area.Links can serve several purposes, such as jumping to a different page, to a

Multimedia 91MultimediaTake full color digital pictures, display them on your phone’s vivid color display, and share them with family and friends. It’