Getting Started 10
Getting Started
Features of Your Phone
Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SPH-a640
phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, reliable, and it also
offers many significant features and service options:
• Dual-band/Tri-Mode capability provides access to other Digital
Networks where roaming agreements are established. See
"Roaming" on page 30.
• Mobile Browser
TM
provides access to the wireless Internet in
digital mode. See "Launching the Browser" on page 70.
• Messaging provides quick and convenient text messaging
capabilities. See "Using Text Messaging" on page 44.
• Downloadable games, ringers, screen savers, and applications
allow you to turn down time into fun time and to personalize
your phone. See "My Stuff" on page 104.
• The built-in organizer lets you schedule alerts to remind you of
important events. See "Today and Scheduler" on page 74.
• 299 Contact entries store up to 5 phone numbers each. See
"Phonebook" on page 98.
• Voice Signal/Voice Command.
• English or French Language Menus.
Turning Your Phone On and Off
• To turn your phone on, press .
Once your phone is On, it displays “Looking for Service” which
indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone
finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle
state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls.
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