GH68-36238A Printed in MexicoSamsung SGH-A157MOBILE PHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone and keep it for future referen
6Removing the BatteryIf the battery has been installed, it must be removed before the SIM card can be installed.To remove the battery: Lift the bott
96light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies.While RF energy does not ionize parti
Health and Safety Information 97users in Europe for 20 to 30 years. Additional information about the COSMOS study can be found at http://www.ukc
98about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure.• Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell
Health and Safety Information 99Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000. In this report, a group of independent experts noted that n
100The RF exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR
Health and Safety Information 101at http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/specific-absorption-rate-sar-cellular-telephones.FCC Part 15 Information to
102committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.Check the laws and regulat
Health and Safety Information 103• Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise attempt to change the form of your battery. Do not p
104WARNING!Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty d
Health and Safety Information 105Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries at many retail or carrier-provided locations w
Getting Started 7Removing the SIM CardTo remove the SIM card: Slide the SIM card away from the socket.Installing the BatteryTo install the bat
106THE PROPER CONFIGURATION FOR THE POWER OUTLET.THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSIT
Health and Safety Information 107which are connected to a wireless network transmit location-based information. Additionally, if you use applica
1082. Key in the emergency number for your present location (for example, 911 or other official emergency number). Emergency numbers vary by location.
Health and Safety Information 109PaintDo not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts or ventilation openings and preve
110• Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time is required before you hearing could be affected.• Avoid using headphones
Health and Safety Information 111to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible pro
112Posted FacilitiesSwitch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so.Potentially Explosive EnvironmentsSwitch y
Health and Safety Information 113Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs.M-
114HAC for Newer TechnologiesThis phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. Howeve
Health and Safety Information 115• When using a headset in dry environments, static electricity can build up in the headset and cause a small qu
8Charging the BatteryYour phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the Travel Charger to charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved b
116Section 12: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is covered and for how long?SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC (“SAMSUNG”) warra
Warranty Information 117the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAM
118DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR, WITHOUT L
Warranty Information 119conducted before a single arbitrator, whose award may not exceed, in form or amount, the relief allowed by the applicabl
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Getting Started 9Low Battery IndicatorWhen the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the d
126Section 13: Samsung Product Registration
127IndexAAccessing a Menu Function 16Adding a New Contactadding more fields 45deleting fields 46during a call 46, 47Adding Pauses to Contact Nu
128dialing a recent number 27Making a Call 26manual pause dialing 26Recent Calls 31saving a missed call number to Address Book 32send message to misse
129GGetting Started 4Activating Your Phone 5Voicemail 9GPS & AGPS 106Greeting Message 60Grid Menu Style 59Groupadding an entry 52creating n
130OOperating Environment 110OptionsDuring a Call 28Putting a Call on Hold 28Other Important Safety Information 114Outdoor Profile 58PPhoneAirplane Mo
131Sound Profile 56Driving Profile 58Normal Profile 56Outdoor Profile 58Silent Profile 58Speakerphone Key 30Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Cert
132WWallpaper 58Wallpapers 94Warranty Information 116World Clockadding an entry 86deleting an entry 87editing an entry 87YYellow Pages Mobile 94YPmobi
10Changing the Voicemail NumberYour SIM card gives you the default service number of the voicemail center. However, you may need to change the number.
Understanding Your Phone 11Section 2: Understanding Your PhoneThis section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen
123. Left soft key: Performs the functions indicated by the screen text on the bottom left of the display.4. Send key: Used to place or receive a call
Understanding Your Phone 1314. Navigation keys: These keys allow you to scroll through phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone funct
14Selecting Functions and OptionsYour phone offers a set of functions that can be customized for your ease and specific needs. These functions are arr
Understanding Your Phone 15Command KeysFunctions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display. There are two soft key
A157_UM_English_UCLC4_BH_032012_F5Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Sam
16• Briefly press from the Home screen to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone.• Press twice from the Home screen to call the mos
Understanding Your Phone 173. Press the key for Phone.4. Press the key for Language. The available languages are displayed.Navigation KeysThe Na
18Options for assigned shortcuts:•Open: Open the selected shortcut and displays the submenus, launches the selected application, or displays a screen.
Understanding Your Phone 19Main Menu ItemsThe following items appear on the Main Menu:1.Recent Calls: The phone stores the numbers of the calls
20Launching a Main Menu ItemEach item on the Main Menu leads to an application or a submenu.To launch a Main Menu item:1. From the Home screen, press
Entering Text 21Section 3: Entering TextThis section outlines how to select the desired text entry mode when entering characters into your phone
22Text Input Mode IndicatorWhen you are in a text entry field, the Text Input Mode indicator displays.Using T9 Predictive Text ModeT9 Predictive text
Entering Text 233. Enter the word you want to add using ABC mode.4. Press the Add soft key or the key.The word is added to the T9 dictionary and
24KeysEntering Symbols and Punctuation MarksSymbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text.1. To enter symbol mode press an
Entering Text 25Using NumbersNumber mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message.1. While in ABC mode or T9 mode, use a short press of
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26Section 4: Call FunctionsThis section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making
Call Functions 27Correcting an Entered NumberTo correct a number entry prior to initiating the call:1. After entering a number using the keypad:
28You can also answer calls by pressing any key or simply flipping your phone open:1. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Calls ➔General ➔ C
Call Functions 29To switch between two calls: Press Options ➔ Swap.To end a specific call: Press the key to end the current call.– or –Press
304. If you are in a multiparty call, the following options also display:•Swap: Places the active call on hold and then re-activates the call on hold.
Call Functions 31Recent CallsThe phone stores the numbers of the calls you have missed, made, or received in the Recent Calls menu. To access th
32• Delete: Delete the selected call or all calls.• Add to Reject List: Add the selected number to the Reject List, which causes all calls from this n
Call Functions 33Deleting a Missed CallTo delete a missed call:1. From the Home screen, briefly press the key and use the Right navigation key t
34Call TimeTo check on the time associated with your call activity:1. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ Recent Calls ➔Call Time.– or –From the Home s
Call Functions 352. To reset the counters to zero, press Reset.3. Enter the user-defined password and press Confirm to reset all counters.For mo
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36Silent Profile ModeSilent Profile mode is convenient when you want to stop the phone from making noise, in a theater for example.1. From the Home sc
Messaging 37Section 5: MessagingThis section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and fun
383. When you have finished writing your Text Message, press the Options soft key. Choose from the following options:•Insert: Insert one of the follow
Messaging 39• Record Sound: Temporarily exit the message, record an audio clip using the phone’s microphone, and then add it to your message by
403. Press the Up or Down Navigation key to scroll through the message screen.4. When you have finished, press the Back soft key to return to the Inbo
Messaging 41•Delete: Delete the selected message or multiple messages.•Forward: Forward the message.• Save to Address Book: Save the recipient o
423. Highlight a template and press the Options soft key to access the following options:•Send: Send the template message using text message or multim
Messaging 43Used SpaceThe Used Space option displays the memory used for various types of messages displayed as well as the available or remaini
44Section 6: Understanding Your Address BookThis section explains how to manage your contacts by storing each contact’s name and number in your Addres
Understanding Your Address Book 45• Landline, Private: Contact’s landline number.• Email, Private: Contact’s email address.•Group: Assign this c
1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ...4Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . 4Activating Your Phone
465. Use the Left or Right Navigation key to highlight the field to add: Mobile, Private; Mobile, Business; Landline, Private; Landline, Business; Fax
Understanding Your Address Book 47Storing Contact Information After a CallTo store the phone number and other contact information after a call h
48Using the Address BookTip: From the Home screen, press the Right Navigation key to access the Address Book menu.Dialing a Number from Address BookOn
Understanding Your Address Book 49Address Book Entry OptionsTo access the Address Book options:1. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ Address Boo
50Note: FDN Mode must be set to On in the Menu ➔ Settings ➔Phone ➔ Security ➔ Set FDN Mode option before you can add, change, or delete contacts on th
Understanding Your Address Book 512. To call a contact, highlight the FDN Contact to call and press the key.– or –Press the Options soft key for
523. Enter a name for this Group in the New Group field.4. Press Save.5. Press Options ➔ Group Settings.6. Highlight the Picture field and press the S
Understanding Your Address Book 534. Highlight a member from the list or highlight All and then press (the key). A check mark displays in the bo
54• Change: Change the contact or the FDN contact Speed Dial location.•Call: Call the contact.•Remove: Remove the selected Speed Dial entry.3. When yo
Understanding Your Address Book 553. After checking all entries to copy, press the Copy soft key.The message Some info might be lost. Continue?
2Adding Speed Dial Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53Using the Service Dialing Numbers . . . . . . .54SIM Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56Section 7: Changing Your SettingsThis section includes tips on how to use your phone’s features, as well as how to change and customize the display
Changing Your Settings 57Sound SettingsThis list describes the sound settings for the following categories (tabs): • Incoming call:–Call Alert T
58To access the available options for these sound profiles, highlight the profile and press the press (the key).• To move between the various tabs, us
Changing Your Settings 59Menu StyleSet the menu style to either Grid Menu or List Menu.Light SettingsNote: Adjusting Light Settings may affect t
60Greeting MessageUse this option to set a greeting to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on.For details about entering characters, see “
Changing Your Settings 613. Use the Up and Down Navigation keys to scroll to and set the following options:LanguageThis menu allows you to selec
62SecurityThe Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone by others and to restrict the types of calls.Various codes and passwords
Changing Your Settings 63Check PIN CodeWhen the Check PIN Code feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch on the phone. Yo
64Change Phone PasswordThe Change Phone Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current pas
Changing Your Settings 652. You will receive the prompt, “All settings reset to factory defaults. Continue?”. Press the Yes soft key to reset yo
3Section 12: Warranty Information ...116Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 116End User License Agreement for Software . . .
66• Call Status Tones: Activate an alert tone for one of two available status categories. Press an option to make your selection and then press Option
Changing Your Settings 67• Noise Suppression: Your phone is equipped with an advanced voice processing chip that delivers clear mobile calls by
68• Password: The user password, which is required to connect to the network.•Protocol: The connection protocol used by the WAP browser: WAP, HTTP, or
Changing Your Settings 69Messaging SettingsYou can set up various options for using Messaging Settings.For more information, refer to “Messaging
70• Creation Mode: Specifies that the users creating new media content be given the following options:–Free: Create a multimedia message with no restr
Changing Your Settings 71• Preferences: Specifies whether to run JavaScript, display images, play sound, or run Flash. Uncheck these items to sp
722. Press any of the following options to activate a function:• My Business Card: Create and attach a virtual business card as an attachment to outgo
Changing Your Settings 732. Press (the key) to place a check mark next to the applications you want to clear.– or –Check All to clear all the
74Phone InformationThis option allows you to see the phone number on the SIM card (within the phone), the manufacturer, the model number, and various
My Stuff 75Section 8: My StuffThe topics covered in this section include Audio, Pictures, Tools, Other Files, and Used Space.1. From the Home sc
4Section 1: Getting StartedThis section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then s
762. Select one of the following options and follow the on-screen instructions.• Shop Answer Tones: Launches the browser from which you can select Sho
My Stuff 77PicturesThe Pictures menu option allows you to shop for and download new graphics (using AppCenter), then save them to your Pictures
783. Press Options. Depending on the image type the following options may be displayed:•Zoom: Activates Zoom mode so you can use the Zoom in or Zoom o
My Stuff 79• Send via Multimedia message: Send the file as an attachment to a multimedia message.•Delete: Delete either the Selected file or Mul
80Used SpaceThe Used Space menu option allows you to view the available memory and the memory used for audio, picture, and other files.To access the U
Tools 81Section 9: ToolsTools are feature options that allow you to use your handset for a variety of non-phone related activities such as Recor
82•Set as: Set the current memo as a Call Ringtone, Caller Ringtone, or Alarm tone.• Delete: Delete the current audio file.•More:–Rename: Rename the a
Tools 83•Alarm tone: Press the key, then use the Up or Down Navigation key to select a tone. Press the key to play the tone, then touch the Add
84Recent CallsThe phone stores the numbers of the calls you have missed, made, or received in the Recent Calls menu. If the number or caller is listed
Tools 85CalculatorWith this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, su
Getting Started 5Text ConventionsThis manual provides condensed information about how to use your device. To make this possible, the following t
86ConverterYour phone comes with a built-in conversion application. The Converter menu provides the following conversion categories: Currency, Length,
Tools 87Editing a World Clock EntryTo edit an entry:1. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ My Stuff ➔ Tools ➔World Clock.2. Highlight a World Clo
88Section 10: Mobile Web, AppCenter, and YPmobileThis section includes information about functions on your phone that use the browser to access the In
Mobile Web, AppCenter, and YPmobile 89To access the browser options list: Press the Options soft key.To return to the previous web page: Pre
90Selecting and Using Menu OptionsVarious menus are available when you are using the WAP Browser to navigate the Wireless Web.To access a Browser opti
Mobile Web, AppCenter, and YPmobile 91Using FavoritesWhile navigating the WAP browser, you can bookmark the site to quickly and easily access it
92Clearing the CacheThe cache is the phone’s temporary memory in which the most recently accessed WAP pages are stored.To clear the cache at anytime:1
Mobile Web, AppCenter, and YPmobile 93•Home URL: The URL address of the page to use as your home page.• Gateway Address (WAP only): The gateway
94Shop TonesThis option allows you to shop for ringtones using the built-in browser. 1. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ AppCenter ➔Shop Tones. 2. F
Health and Safety Information 95Section 11: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your
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