SGH-a887 SeriesPORTABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone, and keep it for future reference. a887 I
6Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card. Re-orient the card back into the slot.Installing the Memory Card
96Pictures/Videos Folder OptionsAfter you have taken a photo or shot a video, you can access various options from the Pictures/Video Folder page. 䊳Tou
Camera 97• Edit ( ): allows you to edit the current image using any of the following:–Effects: allows you to choose from among several effects.
98• Set as: allows you to assign the current image as either your current Wallpaper, or as a display image used by a specific entry within your Addres
Camera 99Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper1. Touch ➔ My Stuff ➔ Picture ➔ <image>.2. Touch Set as ➔ Wallpaper.3. Touch the screen to reve
100For more information, refer to “Camera and Camcorder Options” on page 94.Camcorder Options after a Video is TakenAfter you have shot a video, you
Camera 101–Lock/Unlock: allows you to lock/unlock the video file to prevent deletion. Lock prevents the video clip from being deleted; Unlock al
102Section 11: MessagingThis section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality ass
Messaging 103Note: If the number of recipients are less than 10, all members in the group will be added. You will need to delete any unnecessary
104• Slide Options: allows you to add more images to the current message but then have those configured to display as a slideshow on the recipients ph
Messaging 1052.Touch the View button from the New Messages pop-up.Note: If you accidentally exit from this notification screen, you will need to
Getting Started 73.Replace the battery cover onto the back of the phone (1).4. While applying pressure, slide the top portion towards the camera
106• Delete: deletes the current message. •More: provides these additional message functions:–Forward: allows you to forward the message.–Save to Addr
Messaging 107Note: Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messaging service. For further details, contact your service provider.S
108Delete All Messages1. Touch ➔ Messaging ➔ Delete by Folder.2. Touch either a single category (Inbox, Sent, Outbox, or Drafts) or touch All to pla
Messaging 109•Empty: allows you to configure a new Text Message Center profile for use when sending this type of message. Note: It is recommende
110•Creation Mode: provide you with editing and formatting tools. Choose from: Free, Warning, or Restricted.• Default Style: assigns the “look and fee
Messaging 111Text Templates1. Touch ➔ Messaging ➔ Templates ➔ Text Templates.2. Touch Create.3. Touch the empty onscreen text field and use th
112Section 12: Games & AppsGames & AppsThe Games & Apps menu option allows you to access games and applications that are on the phone and
Games & Apps 113Shop Applications1. Touch ➔ Games & Apps ➔ Applications ➔ Shop Applications to launch AppCenter. 2. Follow the onscreen
114Section 13: AppCenterThe AppCenter allows you to shop for Ringtones, Games, Cool Tools/Apps, Videos, Color Graphics, Answer Tones, and Multimedia u
AppCenter 115Games1. Touch ➔ AppCenter ➔ Games. You may have to touch an onscreen entry twice, once to select it and a second time to navigate
8Important!: Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connection. If the battery is not properly installed and the wall charger is connec
116• MEdia Mall Account: shows a history of your AppCenter account.• Recently Viewed: shows the most recently viewed ringtones, games, videos, graphic
AT&T Music 117Section 14: AT&T MusicAT&T Music provides you access to Streaming Music, Music Videos, Music communities, Music applic
118䊳Touch the player menu options at the bottom of the screen to reveal additional menu functions:• Library: displays the Music Player library view (N
AT&T Music 119• Transfer music files from a personal computer using a media player application and an optional USB Data Cable and an optiona
1205.Touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connectivity ➔ Select USB Mode ➔ Mass Storage/Media Player (for MTP). For more information, refer to “Configuring Your Phone’
AT&T Music 121Playing Music while Using the PhoneThe Music Player allows you to play music in the background while performing other tasks on
122Adding Songs to a Playlist1. Touch ➔ AT&T Music ➔ Music Player ➔ Playlists.2. Touch a previously created playlist from the list and touch Add
AT&T Music 1232.Touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connectivity ➔ Select USB Mode ➔ Mass Storage/Media Player (for MTP). For more information, refer to “Co
124 8. If not already active, click the Sync tab.9. Choose the destination location for the media files. The a887 Card entry (you named) appears in a
AT&T Music 12510.Click on the Library entry (from the left column) and select a category to reveal available songs.11. Click a song from the
Getting Started 9Switching the Phone On or Off1. Press and hold or until the phone switches on.The phone launches the activation splash scre
126•Explore: allows you to search for your favorite songs or view the most popular songs.• Profile: keeps track of the songs you discover. When you fi
AT&T Music 127•Explore: provides information about searching for songs by title, artist, or lyrics.• Using Your Profile: provides informatio
128Note: This service requires a subscription. You will have a trial period, after which a fee will be applied.1. Touch ➔ AT&T Music ➔ Music Vide
AT&T GPS 129Section 15: AT&T GPSAT&T GPS provides you with access to real-time GPS-driven applications. These programs not only allo
130–City: allows you to enter a city, State and/or Province for navigation.–Businesses: allows you to enter a business type or name, category, or loca
AT&T GPS 131Shopping for GPS Applications1. Touch ➔ AT&T GPS ➔ Shop GPS Apps.2. Follow the onscreen prompts to purchase additional GPS
132Section 16: ToolsThe on-board applications (such as camera, camcorder, calendar, and alarms) can be supplemented with additional applications which
Tools 133• Settings: lists the settings for voice command software such as: Confirmation, Adaptation, Mode, Speakerphone, and About.If the phone
1344.Once stopped, choose from one of the following options:•Play: allows you to play the memo.• Record: allows you to save the current memo and begin
Tools 1352.Touch Save to store the alarm details and Save again store this new event.3. Touch On from the Auto Power-up field to keep the alarm
10Section 2: Understanding Your PhoneThis section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that appear when
1365.Touch Set to complete the process.6. Touch the Start Time field. The Start Time screen displays. 7. Select the Keypad tab to enter a time with th
Tools 137• Calendar Settings: allows you to configure the Calendar’s Starting Day (select either Sunday or Monday) and View by Mode (select Mont
138•Due Date: enter a date for this task to end.• Status: allows you assign a current project status (Completed or Ongoing).3. Touch Set Details to ac
Tools 139ConverterYour phone comes with a built-in conversion application. This conversion menu provides the following conversion categories:•Cu
1404.Touch the sun symbol next to the time to add or remove Daylight Savings Time. If Daylight Savings Time is selected, the sun symbol will appear or
Mobile Web 141Section 17: Mobile WebYour phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which allows you to access the Int
142Back: returns you to the previous web page.Forward: takes you to the next web page.Home: returns you to the currently assigned homepage.Reload: rel
Mobile Web 143Changing the Orientation of the Web pageThe a887 comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the phone is being h
144Scrolling Within a Web PageAs with other menu items and pages on your phone, scrolling requires that steady directional pressure be applied onscree
Mobile Web 145Touch a search field twice to display the text input screen and the onscreen keyboard. For more information, refer to “Entering Te
Understanding Your Phone 111.External speaker: allows you to hear the caller.2. Display: shows the information needed to operate your phone, suc
1462.Touch the Enter URL Address field and use the onscreen alphanumeric keypad to input the desired web address. Touch to continue.3. Touch the Tit
Mobile Web 1471.In Idle mode, touch ➔ Mobile Web ➔ ➔ More ➔ Send URL via.2. Touch one of the following options and follow the onscreen promp
148Deleting CookiesA cookie is a small file that is placed on your phone by a web site during navigation. In addition to containing some site-specific
Mobile Web 1493.From the Navigation Toolbar (at the top of the web page) touch the History List drop down arrow to reveal the current stored lis
150information, refer to “Entering Text Into a Search or Text Field” on page 144.•My Links: provides you with quick access to your those sites which
Mobile Web 151Accessing the Mobile Web SiteThe Mobile Web menu option allows you to access your Mobile Web homepage using the built-in browser.
152• Password: enter the user password required to connect to the network.•Protocol: set the connection protocol used by the WAP browser: WAP or HTTP.
Accessibility 153Section 18: AccessibilityTTY SettingsTTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows peo
154Section 19: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions sh
Health and Safety Information 155contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body. Use of other accessories ma
12Side Views of Your Phone 1.Microphone: allows other callers to hear you during a call when the phone is in Speaker mode.2.Volume keys: allow you to
156UL Certified Travel AdapterThe Travel Adapter for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instr
Health and Safety Information 157low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low
158power than do the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than
Health and Safety Information 159studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day-to-day use of wireless phones. M
160described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use.What about children using wireless phones?The scientific evidence does not show
Health and Safety Information 161advertised. Unlike "hand-free" kits, these so-called "shields" may interfere with proper op
162• Health Protection Agency:http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation• US Food and Drug Administration:http://www.fda.gov/cellphonesRoad SafetyYour wireless
Health and Safety Information 1637.Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting. Make people you are talking wi
164Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and potential hearing problem varies. Additionally, the amount of sound produced by a porta
Health and Safety Information 165Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your pho
Understanding Your Phone 13Rear View of Your Phone 1.Camera lens: is used to take pictures and shoot videos.2.Mirror: allow you to see yourself
166When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompati
Health and Safety Information 167VehiclesRF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicle
168If certain features are in use (call barring, for example), you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call.
Health and Safety Information 169• Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.• Do not
170components must be disabled during a call. For more information, refer to the “Disabling Bluetooth or WLAN” section.• If your phone is equipped wit
Health and Safety Information 171disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, sinc
172• Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.• Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids con
Warranty Information 173Section 20: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AM
174facility in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by Purchaser's sales receipt or comparable substitute proof of sale showing the da
Warranty Information 175OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL O
14Widget barThe Widget bar provides quick access to those functions you use most frequently (Analog Clock, Digital Clock, Dual Clock, New Message, Pho
176End User License Agreement for SoftwareIMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between y
Warranty Information 1775. UPGRADES. This EULA applies to updates, supplements and add-on components (if any) of the Software that Samsung may p
178REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED. NO ORAL OR
Warranty Information 179shall not be governed by the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the application of which is
180No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change without notice.a887 I
181IndexAAccessing AT&T Music 117Adding a New ContactAdding More Fields 76Deleting Fields 77During a Call 78Idle Screen 75Address BookAddin
182Playing Music while Using the Phone 121Playlists 121Shop Music 119Transferring Music From the Digital Music Stores 119Transferring Music Windows Me
183Taking Pictures 93Camera OptionsSettings 95Shooting mode 95Timer 96White Balance 96Change Phone Password 60Changing Your Settings 47Charging
184MMEdia Net and WAPAccessing the MEdia Net Homepage 149Accessing the MEdia Net Site 151Changing WAP Profiles 151Downloading Multimedia Files 114Navi
185Videos 91NNetwork ProfileConfiguration 66Network Selection 66PParagraphInserting a Return 45Parental ControlsConfiguring Filters 74Setup 74P
Understanding Your Phone 15Displays when the phone is accessing services in a 3G+ (HSDPA) network. When data is being transferred, this icon ani
186Camera 93Converter 139Memo 137Recent Calls 137Record Audio 133Stopwatch 140Tasks 137Timer 140World Clock 139Touch Screen 9Lock/Unlock 9Transition E
a887_UCIFA_WC_111809_F8Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its
16For more details on configuring your phone’s settings, see “Changing Your Settings” on page 47.Using the Multitasking MenuThis key ( ) launches the
Understanding Your Phone 17• Messaging: allows you to send a text or multimedia message while using the handset for other tasks.• Mobile Web: al
18Section 3: Menu NavigationThis section explains the menu navigation for your phone. The a887 has done away with the need for navigation wheels or ke
Menu Navigation 19Opening an Application䊳Tap the associated onscreen icon.•Press to exit from the current menu and return to the previous scre
20Note: Scrolling requires that you press firmly on the screen then drag. When scrolling through a list make sure not to touch or press individual ent
Menu Navigation 21Scrolling Through Field EntriesSome screens will ask you to assign a value to an onscreen field by either touching the up/down
22You can easily customize the Widget bar by allowing you to keep these mini-apps docked within the bar itself or they can also be undocked by draggin
Menu Navigation 23Photo Favorites: displays the Contacts Favorites list. You can use the pull-down Contacts menu to select all Contacts and Grou
24Photo: allows you to view the list of photos downloaded from the web server, received in messages, or taken by the camera. You can then assign the i
Menu Navigation 25Widget Bar NavigationYou can drag the widgets to the desktop to use the application or feature, then drag it back to the Widge
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26Rearranging WidgetsYou can also customize the Widget bar by arranging the location of your current widgets. This can help you place your frequently
Call Functions 27Section 4: Call FunctionsThis section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality a
281.After entering a number using the keypad.•If you make a mistake, touch to erase a single character.•Press and hold to erase the entire string of
Call Functions 293.Touch an unused number and the Contacts screen displays.4. Select a contact to assign to the number. You can also tap on the
30• Send Message: to create a new text message and address it to either a manually entered number or a current entry from your Address Book.• Contacts
Call Functions 317.During a Video Share session, your options are displayed as icons on the screen. Touch the corresponding icon to activate the
32Viewing All Calls1. From the Recent Calls menu, touch the drop-down and select the All option. All calls made, received, and missed are listed.2. To
Call Functions 332.Touch the desired missed call. Information for that caller is then displayed within a Missed Calls page. For more information
34Deleting a Missed Call1. Touch the Missed Calls dialog. A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed. 2. Touch Delete.3. Place a check mark
Call Functions 35•Last Sent: shows the size of the last data packet (measured in KB - kilobytes) sent by the phone since the last time this coun
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36• Hold to place the current active call on hold.• More to access additional in-call options such as:–Address Book to display your current Address Bo
Call Functions 37Using the Speakerphone During an Active CallWhile in an active call, it is possible to enable the speakerphone feature.1. Dial
38Call WaitingThe Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the ne
Entering Text 39Section 5: Entering TextThis section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode when entering characters using the QWERT
40Changing the Text Input Mode - KeyboardThere are three main keyboard layout keys that will change the onscreen keys within the QWERTY keyboard.The a
Entering Text 413.Touch each key only once for each letter. A list of word options displays and includes a number indicating the words available
42Note: The Emo option is available only when mode has been selected.2. Touch the Text Input Mode button at the bottom of the screen and touch . 3.
Entering Text 43Using Symbols in Portrait ModeSymbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text. 1. Touch the Text Input
44Changing the Text Input Mode - HandwritingYou can write your message using the Handwriting mode but if at any time you feel you can’t remember how t
Entering Text 45The following buttons can also be used in Handwriting mode:Handwriting Mode-Entering Characters1. Touch the Text Input Mode butt
1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ... 5Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46As an example, to write “123 Anywhere” you would:•Touch the Text Input Mode button and select Numeric. is then shown onscreen.•Write 123.•Touch the
Changing Your Settings 47Section 6: Changing Your SettingsThis section includes tips on how to use your phone’s features, as well as how to chan
48Editing the Normal - Message Profile1. Touch ➔ Settings ➔ Sound Profile ➔ Normal.•Touch the name field and not the radio button to the right.2. Tou
Changing Your Settings 495.Touch the Power Off Type field, select one of the following and touch Save:•Melody: the phone rings using the ring me
50•Once: repeats the message alert once.•Periodic: repeats the message alert periodically.5. Touch the Vibration Pattern field, then touch to select V
Changing Your Settings 51•Mute: the phone is silent and does not play a melody or vibrate.4. Touch the Message Alert Tone field, then touch to s
52Outdoor ProfileIn this case, you are outdoors and might not be able to hear the phone, or need an increased volume in order to hear the phone. For e
Changing Your Settings 535.Touch the Message Alert Repetition pull-down and select one of the following options and touch Save:•Once: repeats th
54Display and Light SettingsIn this menu, you can change various settings for the display or backlight.1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Display
Changing Your Settings 552.Touch and hold to erase the current greeting message.3. Use either the onscreen keypad/keyboard to enter a new gree
2Driving Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Outdoor Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56Time & DateThis menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed.1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Time and Date.2. Touch the
Changing Your Settings 57LanguageThis menu allows you to select a display language for Text language and Text Input mode. Choose from Automatic,
58Motion DetectionThe Motion Detection feature can be used for muting an incoming call or alarm, setting Snooze on an alarm, and starting and restarti
Changing Your Settings 59have entered the lock code, you are asked to confirm your password.䊳Touch On or Off from the Lock SIM Card field.Note:
601.Touch On or Off from the Fixed Dialing Mode field.•On: you can only call phone numbers stored in the Fixed Dial Contacts. You must enter your PIN2
Changing Your Settings 61Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu does not display.1. Touch the Change PIN2 Cod
62Airplane ModeAirplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Voice note, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any o
Changing Your Settings 63–Forward Always activates an automatic forward of all incoming calls regardless of condition.–Busy activates an forward
64Device Name1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Connectivity ➔ Bluetooth ➔ My Info.2. Touch the Name field, touch and hold to erase the current
Changing Your Settings 65Note: There is a risk that another Bluetooth device (user) can access and modify your SIM card features and data.1. Fro
3Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Used Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
66• Media Player: sets the Media Player to launch as the default application when a USB connection is detected.• Mass Storage: allows you to utilize t
Changing Your Settings 67• Advanced Settings: allows you to configure some of the IP-specific information: Static IP, Static DNS, Server informa
68Video Share SettingsTo enable the Alerts, Auto Record, and Recording Location for Video Share, use the following steps.1. From Idle mode, touch ➔
Changing Your Settings 69Address Book SettingsTo configure your Address Book application.1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Applications Se
702.Place a checkmark alongside those applications you wish to clear by touching individual applications– or –Touch All to clear all the memory settin
Changing Your Settings 71Phone InformationThis option allows you to see the phone number on the SIM card (within the phone), the manufacturer, a
72Section 7: Mobile VideoYour phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which allows you to access the Internet and downloa
Mobile Video 73Customizing Mobile VideoUpdating the Favorites ListThe list of media providers which appear in the Favorites section of the Mobil
74• Purchase Blocker: lets you restrict the ability to buy ringtones, downloads, games, etc., from MEdia Net on this phone.Setting up Parental Control
Understanding Your Address Book 75Section 8: Understanding Your Address BookThis section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing the
4Setting Browser Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149About Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76• Caller Image to retrieve a previously stored image from your Pictures folder and assign it to this entry. Select an image and touch Add to assign
Understanding Your Address Book 771.Within the open Contact Screen, touch (Add More Fields).2. Place a checkmark adjacent to an individual fie
784.Once you have made your deletions, touch to store the contact and its fields.Saving a Number During a Call1. Touch and use the onscreen keypad
Understanding Your Address Book 79To add a pause to a Contact:1. Touch , and then touch the image icon or name to open the Contact.2. Touch an
802.Touch the Contacts Filter field (upper-right) and select Contacts. Additional entry categories include Groups and Favorites.3. Within the Contacts
Understanding Your Address Book 81• Video Share: allows you to share either a live video recording or recorded video with a phone that is simila
82Note: If FDN is Off: touch Menu -> Address Book -> Address Book Settings -> Fixed Dial Contacts -> Create FDN. Then follow steps 2-7.2.
Understanding Your Address Book 836.Touch to store the new Group category.Adding an Entry to a Group1. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Address Book ➔
84Changing the Order of your Favorites1. In Idle mode, touch ➔ Address Book ➔ Favorites. 2. Touch .3. Drag the entry to the desired location in yo
Understanding Your Address Book 85Deleting All of the Address Book EntriesYou can delete all Phone or SIM entries from your phone’s memory.Delet
Getting Started 5Section 1: Getting StartedThis section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating yo
86–Additional No. 1: if you have added additional numbers to contacts saved on the SIM card, this is a counter of the number of SIM contacts with a se
My Stuff 87Section 9: My StuffThe topics covered in this section include Applications, Audio, Games, Picture, Tools, Video, Other Files, and Use
885.Touch Phone or Memory Card depending on where you want to copy or move the files to.6. Select the folder to copy or move the files to. Touch New f
My Stuff 89• Call Ringtone: allows you to assign the selected ringtone for use with general incoming calls when no other caller ringtone has bee
90GamesThe Games menu option allows you to shop games using AppCenter. You can download new games, then save them to the Games folder. For more inform
My Stuff 91•Slide Show: allows you play a slideshow using the graphics currently available from within the Pictures folder. Press to stop the
92Other FilesThis feature provide additional storage of other miscellaneous file types that may not fit into any of the previous categories.䊳Access th
Camera 93Section 10: CameraThis section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs and shoot video by using the buil
94Note: The number of JPEG pictures remaining on the selected media appears in the upper-right of the screen. This is an approximate number of total p
Camera 95Shooting mode (continued): • Frame: allows you to choose a custom frame border for your image. Choose from one of the 20 available fram
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