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Samsung SPH-A505 User Manual

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SPH-A505
User’s Manual
Printed in Korea
Código No.: GH68-03XXXA
English. 10/2002.Rev.1.0
Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it
for future reference.
Draft version(for FCC)
(2002. 10. 12)
* Some contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending upon the software of the phone or your service
provider.

Table of Contents

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Samsung SPH-A505 Specifications

General IconGeneral
StatusDiscontinued
SIMMini-SIM
Display Resolution128 x 128 pixels
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
LoudspeakerNo
3.5mm jackNo
MessagingSMS
GamesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
JavaNo
Stand-byUp to 150 h
CameraNo
NetworkCDMA 800 / 1900
Network TechnologyCDMA
Battery typeRemovable Li-Ion battery

Summary

Safety Quick Guide

Radio Frequency Exposure

Information on the phone's compliance with FCC standards for RF exposure.

Sensible Use

Guidance on proper and safe ways to use the phone.

Accessories and Batteries

Recommendation to use only manufacturer-approved accessories.

Qualified service

Specifies that only certified personnel should repair the phone.

Unpacking

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the phone's packaging.

Your Phone

Phone Layout

Details the physical arrangement and components of the phone's exterior.

Display

Explains the phone's screen layout, icons, and text areas.

External Display

Describes the secondary display on the phone's exterior.

Backlight

Covers settings for the display and keypad illumination.

Service Light

Explains the function of the service indicator light.

Getting Started

Using a Battery

Instructions on installing, removing, and charging the phone's battery.

Switching the Phone On/Off

Guides on powering the phone on and off, including warnings.

Your Phone's Mode

Explains different operational states like Standby and Talk mode.

Power Save Mode

Details the feature that conserves battery life when the signal is lost.

Lock Mode

Describes how to lock and unlock the phone to restrict usage.

Call Functions

Making a Call

Step-by-step guide on initiating phone calls.

Redialing the Last Number

How to redial previous outgoing calls.

Making a Call from the Phonebook

Procedures for calling contacts stored in the phonebook.

Speed Dialing

Explains how to set up and use speed dial numbers.

Pause Dialing

Instructions for using pauses in dialing automated systems.

Voice Dialing

How to make calls using voice commands.

Adjusting the Volume

Controls for adjusting call and key beep volumes.

Answering a Call

Steps to receive and end incoming calls.

Options During a Call

Accessing features like mute, phonebook, and messages during a call.

Using Caller ID

Information on identifying incoming callers.

Call Forwarding

How to redirect incoming calls to another number.

Call Waiting

Managing multiple incoming calls during an active conversation.

Three-Way Calling

Setting up conference calls with multiple participants.

Entering Text

Changing the Text Input Mode

How to switch between T9, Alphabet, Symbol, and Number input modes.

T9 (English) Mode

Guide to typing words using predictive text input.

Alphabet Mode

Instructions for typing using the multi-tap method.

Symbol Mode

How to enter special characters and symbols.

Number Mode

Method for entering numeric digits.

Using the Menus

Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling

Navigating through menus using directional keys.

Accessing a Menu Function by Using its Shortcut

Using numerical shortcuts to access menu options quickly.

List of Menu Functions

A hierarchical breakdown of all menu options and their structure.

Calls

Outgoing

Viewing and managing the list of outgoing calls.

Incoming

Viewing and managing the list of incoming calls.

Missed

Accessing the log of unanswered incoming calls.

Air Time

Information on tracking call duration and usage.

Phone Book

Find

Methods for searching for contacts by name, entry, or group.

Add New Entry

Steps for creating new contact entries with various details.

Group Setting

Managing caller groups for organization and ringtones.

My Phone Number

Displays the phone's own number.

Memory

Shows the status of phonebook and voice dialing memory.

Messages

New Messages

Creating and sending short text messages.

Voice

Accessing and managing voice mail messages.

Inbox

Viewing received messages stored in the inbox.

Outbox

Reviewing sent messages and options like resend or delete.

Filed Messages

Accessing draft messages saved for later sending.

Web Alert

Handling notifications for web messages received by the phone.

Erase Messages

Options for deleting messages from various message boxes.

Message Setting

Customizing options for message delivery, alerts, and input methods.

Wireless Web

About the Web Browser

Introduction to the phone's capability to access the internet.

Get In Web

Steps to connect to and start browsing the wireless web.

Navigating the Web Browser

Explanation of key functions used for browsing the web.

Using the Web Browser Menu

Features available within the browser's menu, like bookmarks and reloading.

Planner

Today

Managing daily events and schedules.

Scheduler

Viewing monthly calendar, adding events, and navigating dates.

Task List

Creating and managing to-do lists with priorities and deadlines.

Memo Pad

Writing and storing short notes and reminders.

Alarm Clock

Setting and managing multiple alarms for specific times.

Calculator

Using the phone as a basic arithmetic calculator.

World Time

Checking current time in major cities worldwide.

Count Down

Setting up timers for specific events or durations.

Set Time

Configuring the phone's date and time settings.

Voice Tools

Voice Dial

Making calls by speaking contact names.

Voice Memo

Recording and managing short voice notes.

Voice Answer

Setting up the phone to answer calls and record messages.

Setting

Configuring greeting messages, screening, and wait times for voice answer.

Sounds

Ringer Volume

Adjusting the volume for calls, messages, and alarms.

Ringer Type

Selecting different ringtones for various alerts.

Alerts

Setting up audible alerts for call events like minute beeps and service alerts.

Roam Ringer

Setting a specific ringtone for calls received while roaming.

Key Beep

Adjusting the volume of key presses.

Tone Length

Selecting short or long DTMF tones for system interaction.

Power On/Off

Enabling or disabling the sound when the phone powers on or off.

Display

Menu Style

Choosing between different visual styles for the menu interface.

Wallpaper

Setting a background image for the idle screen.

Banner

Customizing a text message displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Backlight

Adjusting backlight behavior and duration for screen visibility.

Dual Clock

Displaying time for two different time zones simultaneously.

LCD Contrast

Adjusting the brightness and contrast of the LCD screen.

GAMES

Push Push

Play the Push Push game.

Puzzle World

Play the Puzzle World game.

SETUP

Auto Answer

Automatically answer calls after a set delay, useful for hands-free operation.

Call Answer

Configure how incoming calls are answered (e.g., any key, folder open).

Auto Retry

Automatically reattempt calls that fail to connect initially.

Language

Change the phone's interface language for menus and prompts.

Set NAM

Managing numerical assignment modules for phone numbers.

Set System

Configure phone roaming preferences and network selection.

Data/Fax

Settings for sending and receiving data and fax transmissions.

Version

Displays software and hardware version information for the phone.

Security

Options for phone locking, user codes, and call restrictions.

Lock Phone

Activating or deactivating the phone's lock feature.

Change Lock

Procedure for modifying the phone's security lock code.

Restriction

Setting up limits on outgoing calls.

Emergency Number

Storing and dialing emergency contact numbers.

Erase Phonebook

Option to clear all entries from the phone's contact list.

Reset Phone

Restore the phone to its factory default settings.

CAMERA

Take a Picture

Instructions for using the camera to capture photos.

Photo Album

Viewing and managing stored pictures.

HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION

Precautions When Using Batteries

Guidelines for safe handling and charging of the phone's battery.

Road Safety

Advice on using the phone safely while driving.

Operating Environment

Recommendations for using the phone in various environmental conditions.

Electronic Devices

Information on potential interference with pacemakers and hearing aids.

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

Warnings about using the phone in hazardous environments.

Emergency Calls

Procedures for making emergency calls and important considerations.

Care and Maintenance

Tips for cleaning, storing, and maintaining the phone.

GLOSSARY

Airtime

Definition of actual time spent talking on the wireless phone.

Antenna

Definition of the device for transmitting or receiving signals.

CDMA

Definition of Code Division Multiple Access, a digital transmission approach.

DTMF

Definition of Dual-tone Multi-Frequency signals used for dialing.

Hands-Free

Definition of a feature allowing phone use without holding the handset.

LCD

Definition of Liquid Crystal Display, referring to the screen.

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