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Samsung SPH A660 User Manual

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A660 BMC Manual.book Page i Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM
SPH-a660 Series
P O R T A B L E
T r i - M o d e
T E L E P H O N E
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
XB16.10_LMA660_041304_F2

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  • Page 1 A660 BMC Manual.book Page i Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM SPH-a660 Series P O R T A B L E T r i - M o d e T E L E P H O N E User Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2 All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page iv Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Table of Contents Getting Started ... 1 Front View of Phone ........1 Key Functions.
  • Page 5 A660 BMC Manual.book Page v Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Changing the Display Screen ......29 Changing the Phone’s Menu Style .
  • Page 6 A660 BMC Manual.book Page vi Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Call History ..........57 Erasing Call History .
  • Page 7 A660 BMC Manual.book Page vii Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Enabling/Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists ....81 Adapting Digit Dial ........81 Using Name Dial .
  • Page 8 A660 BMC Manual.book Page viii Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Voice Mail Number........106 Web Services...
  • Page 9 A660 BMC Manual.book Page ix Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Getting Started Front View of Phone Getting Started...

  • Page 11: Key Functions

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Key Functions 1. Speaker: The speaker allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones and sounds offered by your phone. 2. Signal Strength Indicator: This icon represents the signal strength by displaying bars.
  • Page 12 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 9. Numeric Keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters, and characters. 10. Shift/Asterisk Key: Enters the asterisk [*] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to change the character input type.

  • Page 13: Viewing The Display Screen

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 20. Ringer Indicator: This icon indicates that a ringer is set. 21. Battery Indicator: The battery indicator displays the amount of remaining battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone’s battery is fully charged.
  • Page 14 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM indicates your phone is in vibrate mode. shows your current battery charge strength. (Icon shown fully charged.) If the battery is discharged, there are no bars displayed and the battery icon flashes.

  • Page 15: Features Of Your Phone

    Tip: Display indicators let you know when you’re off the network. Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung SPH-a660 Phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable. It also offers many significant features and service options: •...
  • Page 16 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 7 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 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.

  • Page 17: Using The Battery

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using the Battery Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a standard Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The standard battery provides approximately 3 hours of continuous digital talk time (1.5 hours in analog) or approximately 240 hours of continuous digital standby time (17 hours in analog).
  • Page 18 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Removing the Battery To remove your battery, follow these easy steps: 1. So that no stored messages or numbers are lost, power off your phone by pressing and holding the 2.
  • Page 19 If the battery charge is getting too low, the battery icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone. Always use a Samsung approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Warning! Using the wrong battery charger could cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.

  • Page 20: Displaying Your Phone Number

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 11 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM When the flip is open, an animated battery icon is displayed on the screen. When the battery is completely charged, a green light is displayed continuously. Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you.

  • Page 21: Answering Calls

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Answering Calls 1. Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail). 2. Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any digit.) Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:...

  • Page 22: Missed Call Notification

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 13 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call Info is displayed on your screen.Press To place a call from the Missed Call log: 1. Highlight the entry and press 2.

  • Page 23: Using One/Two/Three Touch Speed Dialing

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 14 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using One/Two/Three Touch Speed Dialing With this feature, you can automatically call Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 1-9, two key presses for locations 10-99, or three key presses for locations 100-300. To use One-Touch Dialing for Speed Dial locations 1-9: Press and hold the appropriate key for a few seconds.

  • Page 24: Abbreviated Dialing

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 15 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated dialing allows you to enter a six-digit prefix for commonly used phone numbers. When abbreviated dialing is On, you can enter the last four digits of any phone number that matches the six digit prefix, and the number is dialed using the prefix numbers with only the last four entered.

  • Page 25: Dialing Options

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 16 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Dialing Options Dialing options are displayed when you enter numbers using the keypad. To select an option press that corresponds with the desired choice. • Talk is used to dial the phone number. (If you are roaming and have the Call Guard feature activated, you must then press •...

  • Page 26: In-Call Options

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 17 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM In-Call Options During a call, your phone displays menu options in addition to the main menu. To select an option, highlight it and press • (1) Mute or UnMute: Select Mute to mute your phone’s microphone.

  • Page 27: Saving A Phone Number

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 18 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to six phone numbers in each entry for a total of 300 Internal Phone Book numbers. Each entry’s name can contain 20 characters.

  • Page 28: Finding A Phone Number

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 19 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Finding a Phone Number This feature allows you to search for phone numbers saved in your address book by entering 1-4 numbers of the last four digits saved. When searching, you must enter the digits in sequential order starting from the last number.

  • Page 29: Dialing From The Internal Phone Book

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 20 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 4. Press to dial the number or Press to save the number in your Internal Phone Book. When dialing a number with a hard pause, press set of numbers. Dialing From the Internal Phone Book To dial directly from an Internal Phone Book entry: 1.

  • Page 30: Controlling Your Phone's Settings

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 21 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Reminder: To access the phone’s main menu, press ( standby mode. Menu items may be selected by highlighting them with the navigation key and pressing corresponding to the menu item on your keypad.
  • Page 31 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 22 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM • Downloaded are ringers that have been downloaded right to your phone.(See “Downloading Ringers, Screen Savers and Games” on page 112 and “Ringers” on page 113.) • Vibrate alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others.
  • Page 32 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 23 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages: 1. Press for Messaging. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Message Alerts. 4. Press for Type. 5.
  • Page 33 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 24 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Selecting Ringer Types for Schedule To select a ringer type for schedules: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Sounds. 4. Press for Ringer Type. 5.

  • Page 34: Selecting A Key Tone

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 25 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Selecting a Key Tone Your phone offers a number of options for selecting the audible tones accompanying a key press. (Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems.) There are three different tones available: •...

  • Page 35: Alert Notification

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 26 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 4. Press for Key Tone. 5. Press for Tone Level. 6. Press the navigation key right to increase or left to decrease the volume. 7. Press to Save. Alert Notification To enable or disable alert sounds: 1.

  • Page 36: Silence Mode

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 27 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Silence Mode There may be times when you need to silence your phone entirely. The phone’s Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds without turning your phone off. To activate Silence Mode: •...

  • Page 37: Changing The Backlight Time Length

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 28 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are illuminated after any key press is made. To change the backlight setting: 1.

  • Page 38: Changing The Display Screen

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 29 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Changing the Display Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and when in standby mode. To change the display images: 1.

  • Page 39: Location Settings

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 30 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911.

  • Page 40: Airplane Mode

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 31 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Airplane Mode When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. You may still use the phone’s other features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., while you are in Airplane Mode.

  • Page 41: Phone Setup Options

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 32 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Phone Setup Options Shortcut You have the option of assigning the navigation key to an often-used function. The center navigation key cannot be changed. Pressing the navigation key left in standby mode will launch the assigned feature. 1.

  • Page 42: Call Answer Mode

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 33 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Call Answer Mode To set the actions required to answer an incoming call: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3. Press for Others. 4. Press for Call Answer and select from the following: •...

  • Page 43: Display Language

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 34 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Display Language Your phone can display text in English or French. Language selection changes all menus and voice message settings. 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Settings. 3.
  • Page 44 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 35 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Note: In TTY Mode when your headset is plugged in, your phone will display the TTY access icon. If TTY mode is enabled, the headset cannot be used. IMPORTANT 911 Emergency Calling: We recommend that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and land line communications.
  • Page 45 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 36 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 36 Settings...

  • Page 46: Setting Your Phone's Security

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 37 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Setting Your Phone’s Security Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2.

  • Page 47: Unlocking Your Phone

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 38 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone: 1. Press and enter your lock code. Note: If Lock on Power Up was selected under Locking Your Phone and you would like to change the setting back to Unlocked proceed using the steps listed below.

  • Page 48: Restricting Calls

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 39 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM number and press Restricting Calls You can restrict the phone numbers that your phone can call. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911 or Customer Service.) You can select between the following options: •...

  • Page 49: Using Special Numbers

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 40 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using Special Numbers You can save up to three special numbers in addition to your Internal Phone Book entries (the same number may be in both directories). You can make and receive calls from special numbers even when your phone is locked.

  • Page 50: Erase Content

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 41 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Erase Content Erase Content deletes all saved downloaded content from the phone including games, ringers, screen savers, and applications. To erase: 1. From the Security menu, press 2. Press the navigation key up and select Yes. 3.
  • Page 51 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 42 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Security...

  • Page 52: Controlling Your Roaming Experience

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 43 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Controlling Your Roaming Experience Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network. The following chart indicates what you’ll see depending on where you’re using your phone.

  • Page 53: Setting Your Phone's System

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 44 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM • Some features which are standard on the network, such as call waiting, web services, and direct international dialing, are unavailable. • Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming, you will not receive notification until you return to the network.

  • Page 54: Set Nam

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 45 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 4. Press for Set System. 5. To select an option, highlight it and press • Automatic: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. •...
  • Page 55 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 46 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Roaming...

  • Page 56: Navigating Through Menus

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 47 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Navigating Through Menus Menu Navigation The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times.

  • Page 57: Viewing The Menus

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 48 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Viewing the Menus 1: Call History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: Erase History 1: Outgoing Calls 2: Incoming Calls 3: Missed Calls 4: All Calls 5: Air Time 1: Last Call 2: Total Calls...
  • Page 58 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 49 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 2: Type 1: Voicemail 2: Text Message 3: Web Alerts 3: MSG Reminder 1: Off 2: Once 3: Every 2 min 5: Save In Outbox 1: Yes 2: No 6: Auto Delete 1: Yes 2: No...
  • Page 59 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 50 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 2: Downloads 4: Greeting 5: Backlight 1: LCD 1: Flip open 2: 30 seconds 3: 15 seconds 4: 8 seconds 2: Keypad 1: Flip open 2: 30 seconds 3: 15 seconds 4: 8 seconds 5: Off 3: Pwr Save Mode...
  • Page 60 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 51 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 6: App. Volume 1: Sound 2: Vibrator 1: On 2: Off 3: Data Settings 1: Data/Fax In 1: Voice Only 2: Fax in Only 3: Data in Only 4: Fax in Once 5: Data in Once 2: Set Data Rate 1: Automatic...
  • Page 61 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 52 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 8: Display 9: Alarms 10: Calculator 11: Tools 2: Down Key 3: Left Key 4: Right Key 8: Others 1: Abbrev. Dial 1: On 2: Off 2: Call Answer 1: Any Key 2: Talk Key 3: Flip Open...
  • Page 62 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 53 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 4: Fire D Key 3: Other Key 1: Start Key (options are the same for Menu key) 1: WEB Key 2: OK Key 3: Talk Key 4: Back Key 5: End Key 6: Menu Key 7: #1 Key...
  • Page 63 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 54 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 54 Navigating Through Menus...

  • Page 64: Managing Call History

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 55 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Managing Call History Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Internal Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed.

  • Page 65: Making A Call From Call History

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 56 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Tip: You can also view the next Call History entry by pressing the navigation key right or view the previous entry by pressing the navigation key left. Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: 1.

  • Page 66: Prepending A Phone Number From

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 57 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM After you have saved the number, the new Internal Phone Book entry is displayed. (See “Internal Phone Book Entry Options” on page 59.) Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Internal Phone Book or from calls identified as Unknown ID or Restricted.

  • Page 67: Erasing Call History

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 58 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on page 55. To erase Call History: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Call History. 3.

  • Page 68: Using The Internal Phone Book

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 59 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using the Internal Phone Book Internal Phone Book Entry Options When you display an Internal Phone Book entry, the following options are displayed when you press • Talk to dial the phone number. (If you are roaming and have Call Guard activated, press •...

  • Page 69: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 60 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM • Alpha to enter characters by tapping the keypad (see page 60). • Symbol to enter symbols (see page 61). • Number to enter numbers (see page 61). The Shortcut option is displayed when you are creating an email or entering a URL.

  • Page 70: Entering Numbers And Symbols

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 61 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Characters scroll in the following order: • . , - ? ! ’ @ : / 1 • A B C 2 a b c • D E F 3 d e f •...

  • Page 71: Adding A New Internal Phone Book Entry

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 62 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry Your phone can store up to 300 Internal Phone Book numbers or email addresses. Phone book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers and the entry’s name can contain 20 characters.
  • Page 72 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 63 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 4. Press the navigation key left or right to search by Name, Entry, or Group. 5. Once the desired option is highlighted, press the navigation key down. 6. Enter the first few letters or entry # to locate the desired entry.

  • Page 73: Adding A Phone Number To An Internal Phone Book Entry

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 64 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 5. Press the navigation key down once to highlight the group selection. Press the navigation key left or right to select the desired group. (If you do not have any groups associated with your phone book entries, see "Changing the Group Name"...

  • Page 74: Selecting A Ringer Type For An Entry

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 65 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 2. Press for Phone Book. 3. Press for Find. 4. Select the desired entry and press 5. Press to edit the entry. 6. Press the navigation key down until the desired phone number is selected and press 7.

  • Page 75: Secret Internal Phone Book Entries

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 66 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 9. Press the navigation key to the left or right to highlight and listen to the desired Ringer and press 10. Press to Save. Secret Internal Phone Book Entries You can hide an entry’s phone number(s) and require your lock code to edit the entry by making it secret.

  • Page 76: Changing The Group Name

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 67 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of either your Social Security number or Phone Number or try 0000. If none of these work, call Customer Service at (888) 987-HELP (4357). Changing the Group Name You can associate a preset group name to your entries to help you sort them easier in the phone book.
  • Page 77 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 68 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM To associate a new number: 1. Follow the steps for entering a Adding a New Internal Phone Book Entry. 2. Before saving, press the navigation key down until Group is selected.

  • Page 78: Personal Organizer

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 69 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Personal Organizer Adding an Event to the Scheduler Your Scheduler helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2.

  • Page 79: Event Alerts

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 70 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events: • By playing the assigned ringer type. • By illuminating the backlight. • By flashing the LED. To select the ringer: 1.

  • Page 80: Erasing A Day's Events

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 71 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Erasing a Day’s Events To erase a scheduled day’s events: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Today 4. Highlight the desired event and press 5.

  • Page 81: Purging All Events

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 72 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 8. Select Yes with the navigation key and press to confirm. Purging All Events To delete all scheduled events: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Scheduler.

  • Page 82: Using The Alarm Clock

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 73 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 5. Press to turn DST Setting (Daylight Savings Time) On or Off for that time zone. Note: A sun icon is displayed on-screen if DST is selected for a time zone. Using the Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities.

  • Page 83: Task List

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 74 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Task List 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Task List. 4. If there are no existing memo’s, the New Task screen is automatically displayed. If there is a memo already saved, press for Add New.

  • Page 84: Using The Memo Pad

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 75 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 4. Highlight the desired task using the navigation key and press for Erase. 5. Select Yes and press Note: Press to Erase All Tasks in the list. Using the Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized.

  • Page 85: Using The Calculator

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 76 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM To erase saved notes: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Tools. 3. Press for Memo Pad. 4. Highlight the desired memo using the navigation key and press for Erase.

  • Page 86: Countdown

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 77 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Note: For more complex equations, enter all the numbers and mathematical signs before pressing OK. 7. Press to view the results. Countdown Countdown allows you to enter a future date and time into the phone and then see the amount of days, hours, and minutes until that time is reached.
  • Page 87 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 78 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Tip: When viewing an existing countdown, press the navigation key left or right to cycle between the other countdown entries. Note: No audible alert is sounded when the countdown is reached. 78 Personal Organizer...

  • Page 88: Voice Services

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 79 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Voice Services Activating Voice Recognition Voice recognition allows you to say commands to perform common functions supported by your phone. There is no voice training required to use the voice recognition feature. You simply say the pre- designated command displayed on your screen in a normal tone of voice to perform the desired function.
  • Page 89 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 80 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM • When saying a number, speak at a normal speed and say each digit clearly. There is no need to pause between digits. • The phone recognizes the digits one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, zero, and oh.

  • Page 90: Enabling/Disabling Digit Dial Choice Lists

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 81 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Note: In some cases, the phone might ask you to repeat a number. Make sure that the number is a valid 7 or 10 digit North American phone number, and then say the number again. If the number isn't valid, or if the phone still doesn't understand the number on the second try, it will not place a call.
  • Page 91 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 82 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM After you adapt Digit Dial, your phone will be customized to your voice. Other people will not be able to use Digit Dial on your phone unless they reset the phone to factory defaults. Important: ONLY adapt Digit Dial if the system is frequently misrecognizing your speech.
  • Page 92 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 83 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 6. If the recording sounds ok (no mistakes, and no background noises), say "Yes." If you need to re-record the digits to fix any problems, say "No." The phone then prompts you to say the digits again.

  • Page 93: Using Name Dial

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 84 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using Name Dial For best results with Name Dial, enter first and last names in your phone book, avoid using abbreviations, and make sure the names are spelled correctly. Name Dial automatically voice-activates every contact in your Phonebook without the need to record or "train"...

  • Page 94: Using Phonebook

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 85 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 2. Press for Voice Dial. 3. Press for Choice List. 4. Press for Name Dial. 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press When choice lists are enabled for Name Dial, after you say the name, the phone will display one or more names on the screen and prompt...

  • Page 95: Enabling/Disabling Phonebook Choice Lists

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 86 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Enabling/Disabling Phonebook Choice Lists You can customize whether the Phonebook feature displays a list of choices for names that sound alike, or brings up information for the first recognized name, without displaying a choice list. To enable or disable choice lists for Phonebook: 1.
  • Page 96 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 87 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM To record a memo using the phone's built-in microphone: 1. Press for Tools. 2. Press for Voice Memo. 3. Press for Record. The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep. 4.
  • Page 97 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 88 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Reviewing and Erasing Memos To review (replay) a memo you have recorded earlier: 1. Press for Tools. 2. Press for Voice Memo. 3. Press for Review. The phone displays a list of saved memos, with the first one selected.

  • Page 98: The Basics

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 89 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM The Basics Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.

  • Page 99: New Voicemail Message Alerts

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 90 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. To call your voicemail, press and hold .

  • Page 100: Clearing The Message Icon

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 91 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using a Phone Other Than Your Wireless Phone to Access Messages: 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, press 3. Enter your passcode and press Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages.

  • Page 101: Responding To Call Waiting

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 92 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).

  • Page 102: Data/Fax

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 93 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all three callers are disconnected. Tip: You can also begin a Three-Way Call by displaying a phone number stored in your Internal Phone Book, Call History, or Messaging.

  • Page 103: Receiving A Fax

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 94 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 6. Press to Select. • Voice Only: No incoming Data/Fax calls can be received. • Fax in Only: No Voice Calls can be received. Only allows incoming Fax transmissions. •...

  • Page 104: Sending A Fax Or Data File

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 95 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM application on your computer, which returns your phone to standby mode. Disconnecting the data cable or turning off your phone will also end a data or fax call, but it may disrupt your computer. Sending a Fax or Data File When connected to a computing device, your phone allows wireless fax and data transmissions.
  • Page 105 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 96 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM The Basics...

  • Page 106: Messaging

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 97 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Messaging Now you can exchange text and email messages right from your phone and stay connected without saying a word. Within Messaging you can also view the number of voicemail messages you have waiting for you.

  • Page 107: Text Messaging

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 98 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Text Messaging Using Text Messaging With Text Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send instant text messages from your web enabled phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, you’ll automatically be notified with a one-way text message.
  • Page 108 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 99 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM To read a Text Message: • When you receive a text message, you will see “New Text Message” on your display screen. Select OK. To reply to a Text Message: 1.

  • Page 109: Message Setup Options

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 100 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Message Setup Options There are several options associated with text messaging. The Message Setup menu allows you to customize the options to fit your preferences. The message options are divided into the following categories: •...

  • Page 110: Display Popup

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 101 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Display Popup When this option is turned On, a popup window is displayed on the phone to alert you that new messages are waiting. To turn On the Display Popup option: 1.

  • Page 111: Canned Message

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 102 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 6. Select Normal or Urgent using the navigation key and press to Select. Call Back Number This option allows you to enter a return call back number that is automatically attached to your outgoing messages.

  • Page 112: Message Alerts

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 103 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 6. Press and hold message or edit the existing one using the keypad and press to Save. Note: When you send a message using Canned Messages, the message selected last automatically displays as the first choice when sending a new message.
  • Page 113 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 104 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Message Alerts. 5. Press for Type. 6. Press: • for Voicemail • for Text Message •...

  • Page 114: Save In Outbox

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 105 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 2. Press for Messaging. 3. Press for Settings. 4. Press for Message Alerts. 5. Press for MSG Reminder. 6. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired duration and press Save in Outbox This allows you to save a copy of the outgoing text message in the...

  • Page 115: Alerts Setup

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 106 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Alerts Setup This option allows you to automatically connect to the web when new web alerts are received. If this option is turned Off, you are required to connect before the message can be viewed. To turn this option On or Off: 1.

  • Page 116: Web Services

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 107 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Web Services The Wireless Web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web access through your browser. You can view specially designed version of popular sites which includes sports, weather, news, stock quotes etc.…as well as downloadable ringtones, screen savers and images.

  • Page 117: Web Guard

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 108 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Shortcut: You can also press the center of the navigation key down to launch the Web. Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see below), select softkey) to continue and launch the Web. If you had a previous web connection, the last page you visited will display when you launch your browser, for example, Short Mail or ESPN Top News.

  • Page 118: Web Connection Status And Indicators

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 109 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Note: When enabled, the Net Guard appears only once per session. The Net Guard does not appear if the phone is merely re-connecting due to a time-out. Web Connection Status and Indicators Your phone's display lets you know the current status of your web connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen.
  • Page 119 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 110 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Scrolling As with other parts of your phone's menu, you'll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites. • Press the navigation key up and down to scroll line by line or press the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll one page at a time.
  • Page 120 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 111 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Going Home • To return to the Home page from any other Web page, press and hold In addition to the features already covered in this section, the web home page offers always-on access to these colorful, graphically rich Web categories.

  • Page 121: Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers And Applications

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 112 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Downloading Games, Ringers, Screen Savers and Applications With your new web enabled phone, you have access to a variety of services such as downloadable Games, Ringers, and Screen Savers. While each type of download involves a different file type, the basic method for accessing and downloading files is the same.

  • Page 122: Ringers

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 113 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to play the game. When you are finished, select Exit (or Quit) or press Game Pad The optional Game Pad accessory allows you to insert your phone into a convenient handheld gaming device to control the action of downloaded games.
  • Page 123 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 114 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 5. Use your navigation key to highlight and select a ringer you wish to download. (For more information on navigating the Web, see “Navigating the Wireless Web” on page 109.) 6.

  • Page 124: Screen Savers

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 115 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Screen Savers Downloading Screen Savers To download an available Screen Saver to your phone: 1. Press for Main Menu. 2. Press for Downloads. 3. Highlight Screen Savers and press 4.

  • Page 125: Applications

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 116 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 5. Press to return to the Screen Savers menu. 6. Press for Set as. 7. Press for Screen Saver. 8. Press to exit. Note: You may assign a Screen Saver to more than one task. Applications Downloading Applications To download an application to your phone:...

  • Page 126: Safety

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 117 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Safety Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
  • Page 127 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 118 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM reviewing the available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation. In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP).
  • Page 128 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 119 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using Your Phone While Driving Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety always comes first. When using your phone in the car: •...
  • Page 129 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 120 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic equipment. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles.

  • Page 130: Caring For The Battery

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. • Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 131 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 122 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM • In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32º F to 113º F (0º C to 45º C). • Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom.

  • Page 132: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 123 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Acknowledging Special Precautions and Industry Canada Notice Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and will invalidate the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.

  • Page 133: Owner's Record

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 124 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM • Reorient / relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

  • Page 134: User Guide Proprietary Notice

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 125 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Model: SPH-a660 Serial No.: User Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 5,506,865 5,544,196 5,657,420 5,101,501 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569...
  • Page 135 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 126 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM 126 Safety...

  • Page 136: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 137 All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
  • Page 138 This Limited Warranty allocates risk of Product failure between Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG's Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG.
  • Page 139 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 130 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Warranty...

  • Page 140: Index

    A660 BMC Manual.book Page 131 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Index Abbreviated Dialing 15 Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings 21 Airplane Mode 31 Alarm Clock 73 Answering Calls 12 Backlight 28 Battery Capacity Charging Disposal Installing Removing Calculator 76 Call History Erasing Making a Call From...
  • Page 141 A660 BMC Manual.book Page 132 Tuesday, April 13, 2004 9:29 AM Saving With Pauses Phonebook 85 Receiving a Fax 94 Recording Memos 86 Restricting Calls 39 Ringer Types 21 Ringer Types for Schedule 24 Roaming Analog Networks Other Digital Networks Scheduler 69 Security Menu 37 set nam 45...

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