Samsung SGH A197 Manual de usuario

SGH-A197PORTABLE Dual-BAND MOBILE PHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone, and keep it for future reference.

6Charging a BatteryYour phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adaptor to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved

96Section 14: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG&qu

Warranty Information 97facility in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by Purchaser's sales receipt or comparable substitute pr

98OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, OR LOSS O

Warranty Information 99End User License Agreement for SoftwareIMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a

1005. UPGRADES. This EULA applies to updates, supplements and add-on components (if any) of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make avail

Warranty Information 101REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WI

102shall not be governed by the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the application of which is expressly excluded. If a d

Warranty Information 103No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to c

104IndexAAccessing a Menu Function 15Address BookSearching for a Number 22Address Book Settings 41AIM 33Airplane Mode 51Alarms 61Alphabet Mode 24Answe

105Using T9 Mode 25FFunctions and Options 12GGetting Started 4Activating Your Phone 4Voicemail 7Greeting Message 46HHAC 88Health and Safety Inf

Getting Started 7Warning!: If your handset has a touch screen display, please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the p

106PIN Check 49Powering on/offphone 7QQuick Tips 43RRefilling Your Account 8Reject List 40Right soft key 13SSAR values 76Security 48Send key 14Service

8Changing the Voice Mail NumberYour SIM card gives you the default service number of the voice mail center. However, you may need to change the number

Understanding Your Phone 9Section 2: Understanding Your PhoneThis section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen

101.Earpiece: Used to listen to audio from your phone.2. Display: This screen displays useful information needed to operate your phone.3. Left soft ke

Understanding Your Phone 1114.Confirm key: When navigating through a menu, accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. In Idle mode, press to

12IconsSelecting Functions and OptionsYour phone offers a set of functions that can be customized for your ease and specific needs. These functions ar

Understanding Your Phone 13Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.In some functions, you may

14• If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to backspace (and delete) the character.• To erase the entire sentence, press and hold .• To

Menu Navigation 15Section 3: Menu NavigationThis section explains the menu navigation for your phone. Menu NavigationMenus and sub-menus can be

a197_UCJG4_MM_081810_F6Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its

162.You can change the Up, Down, Left and Right menu options by highlighting the option and pressing the Options soft key. 3. You can Change, Remove,

Call Functions 17Section 4: Call FunctionsThis section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality a

18Adjusting the Call VolumeDuring a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the Side Volume keys.Answering a CallWhen a call is received,

Call Functions 19Note: If there is a voicemail sent by the same number, associated icons display and can be selected. 3. To scroll through the m

202.Use the Up and Down navigation keys to view the following information:• Last Sent Data: shows the amount of data in kilobytes of the last transact

Call Functions 212.You can reactivate the call whenever you want, by pressing the Resume soft key.To make a call while you have a call in progre

22• Remove: allows you to remove any of the parties connected in a multiparty call.• New Call: places the current call on hold and allows you to enter

Call Functions 232.Use the Navigation keys to select an entry. Enter the first few letters of the name to display entries listed starting with t

24Section 5: Entering TextThis section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also

Entering Text 25•While in ABC mode, a short press of the key changes the text case between the ABC, Abc, abc, and 123 mode. •While in T9 mode,

GH68-29092A Rev. 1.1Printed in MexicoT9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S. Pat. 5,818,437; U.S. Pat. 5,953,541; U.S

26•To enter periods, hyphens, colons, or parenthesis, press the key. T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is used. •To s

Entering Text 274.To clear the symbol(s), press the key. When the input field is empty, this key returns the display to the previous mode.5. T

28Section 6: MessagingThis section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality assoc

Messaging 29• Input Mode: allows you to change the input mode for your text message. •Back: returns to the Messaging menu with the option to sav

30For more information on entering text into your new message, see “Entering Text” on page 24.11. Press the Options soft key, highlight Save and press

Messaging 31With a multimedia message highlighted in the Inbox, press the Options soft key to access the following options:• View: allows you to

32• Extract Address: extracts information from the text message such as: phone number, email address, or URL and then provides that information in a l

Messaging 331.In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ IM.– or –From the Idle screen, press the Right Navigation key to access the main IM screen.2. Highlight

34Using Message TemplatesYou can choose from a list of text templates to quickly send a text or multimedia message or you can edit a template accordin

Messaging 35Important!: Changing the Voicemail number can affect your ability to access your Voicemail. Check with your provider’s Customer Serv

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

36Section 7: Understanding Your Address BookThis section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Address Boo

Understanding Your Address Book 37• Call: allows you to call the selected contact entry.• Copy to SIM Card/Phone: allows you to save a contact e

384.To save the information entered, press the key. The View screen appears in the display.5. Press the Options soft key to display the following op

Understanding Your Address Book 392.Press the Left or Right navigation key to find other numbers on the list.3. Press either the Dial soft key o

40Deleting Speed Dial Entries1. When the Idle screen displays, press Menu ➔ Address Book ➔ Speed Dial List and then press the Up or Down navigation ke

Understanding Your Address Book 412.The FDN Contacts screen displays. If there are no FDN numbers assigned, press the Add soft key.3. Select the

422.Highlight an Entry to copy to the SIM, then press the Check key. A check mark appears in the box to the left of the Contact name. Repeat this step

Changing Your Settings 43Section 8: Changing Your SettingsThis section includes tips on how to use your phone’s features, as well as how to chan

44Sound SettingsThis list describes the sound settings for the following categories (tabs): • Call:–Call Alert Type: allows you to select the way in w

Changing Your Settings 45• To change the setting for a highlighted option, press the Change()key. • To save your changes, press the Save soft ke

1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ...4Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

46Idle Screen Display• Text position: allows you to select the position of the text displayed in Idle mode.–Press the Left or Right navigation keys to

Changing Your Settings 47Time & DateThis menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed. You can also find out what time it i

48LanguageYou can select a display language. Choose Automatic, English, Français or Español. When the language option is set to Automatic, the languag

Changing Your Settings 49The following options are available:• Off: you are not required to enter the phone password when you switch on the phon

50Set FDN ModeFDN (Fixed Dialing Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, restricts your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. When th

Changing Your Settings 512.Press the Up or Down key until the appropriate option highlights, then press the Select soft key or the key.If you

52Calls1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Calls and press the Select soft key or the key.2. Select General or Voice Call and press the Select

Changing Your Settings 53To set your call forwarding options:1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Calls ➔ Voice Call ➔Call Forwarding.2. Sel

54To set your call waiting options:1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Calls ➔ Voice Call ➔ Call Waiting.2. Select Voice Call, to which the call

Changing Your Settings 55 DiscoverableThe Discoverable option allows your phone to transmit by wireless its phone name and status to every devic

2Speed Dial List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Reject List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56Note: The first time you try to pair with a handset, you and the owner of the other handset must enter the same Passkey. Once the handsets are paire

Changing Your Settings 572.Choose from the following options:•Text Message: – Send Settings: allows you to set the options for sending text mess

58•Browser Profiles: allows you to change settings for your Current Profile and other Profile Settings that you have created.•About Browser: displays

Tools 59Section 9: ToolsThe Tools menu allows you to set Alarms, use the Camera, Calendar, Calculator, Tip Calculator, Converter (for currency,

60•Send: allows you to go to New Multimedia Message screen, to send to Online Locker or to send via Bluetooth. For sending a Multimedia Message, see “

Tools 61•Set as: allows you to set the selected photo as Wallpaper or Caller ID.• Delete: allows you to delete a selected photo or multiple sele

62•Alarm Day: Press the key to choose from the following options: Everyday, Once Only, Sunday - Saturday. Use the Up or Down Navigation key to highl

Tools 63CalculatorWith this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, su

644.To do the conversion, press the right/left navigation keys. The unit converted to will appear in the appropriate field. In the case where conversi

My Stuff 65Section 10: My StuffThe topics covered in this section are Shop Applications, Audio, Pictures, Games, Tools, and Used Space.Applicati

3Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . 87FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices .

66•Set as: allows you to set the tone as a Ringtone, Caller Ringtone, or Alarm Tone.• Delete: deletes either the Selected file or Multiple tones.•Rena

My Stuff 67Recorded AudioYou can view and listen to your recorded audio. To access the Recorded Audio menu option, use the following steps:1. In

68These files are downloaded and stored in the Downloaded Graphics folder. 2. From the Pictures menu, highlight Downloaded Graphics to access the imag

My Stuff 696.Use the Navigation keys to view the available wallpapers and press the Save soft key to set the wallpaper selection.GamesThe Games

70Section 11: WAPYour phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which allows you to access Internet specified for mobile ph

WAP 71Entering Text in the WAP BrowserWhen you enter text, into a text field, press the Right soft key to change the text input mode.The followi

72• Go to My Stuff: allows you to view the My Stuff menu.• History: displays the history for the URL addresses selected.• Browser Settings: allows you

WAP 73Downloading Multimedia FilesUsing the AppCenter, you can buy a variety of multimedia files, such as ringtones, graphics, Multimedia conten

746.Select the profile you want. For each profile, the following options are available:• Profile Name: enter a name that you wish to assign to the HTT

Accessibility 75Section 12: AccessibilityTTY ModeTTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people w

4Section 1: Getting StartedThis section describes how to start using your phone by activating your service and setting up your voice mail.Activating Y

76Section 13: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions sho

Health and Safety Information 77contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may

78Samsung Mobile Products and RecyclingSamsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Sam

Health and Safety Information 79Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems

80FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United

Health and Safety Information 81Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but ten or more years

82of the RF, since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance. For example, you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away fro

Health and Safety Information 83absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the

84• World Health Organization (WHO):http://www.who.int/peh-emf/• International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection:http://www.icnirp.de• H

Health and Safety Information 856.Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into

Getting Started 5 Removing the SIM Card䊳To remove the SIM card, slide it away from socket as shown.Installing the Battery1. Align the gold conta

86portable music players and cellular telephones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise-induced hearing loss. This in

Health and Safety Information 87Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phon

88Persons who have such devices:• Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from their implantable medical device when the phone is turned

Health and Safety Information 89T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing d

90should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.Posted FacilitiesSwitch your phone off in any facility whe

Health and Safety Information 91When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remembe

92• Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.• Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gas

Health and Safety Information 93• To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained, secondary transmitters such

94• Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used. The battery can be charged and discharged

Health and Safety Information 95• Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in ho