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SGH-A837 Series PORTABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
SGH-A837 Series PORTABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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...secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Lookout Drive 1000 Klein St. and its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is a registered trademark of authorship. For 24 hour information ...1.888.987.HELP (4357) Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com © 2008 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is not limited to you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? Intellectual Property includes, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there...
...secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Lookout Drive 1000 Klein St. and its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is a registered trademark of authorship. For 24 hour information ...1.888.987.HELP (4357) Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com © 2008 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is not limited to you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? Intellectual Property includes, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there...
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... the microSD™ Card 6 Charging the Battery 8 Turning the Phone On or Off 9 Setting Up Your Voice Mail 10 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 11 Features of Your Phone 11 Open View of Your Phone 12 Closed View of Your Phone 14 Main Display Layout 15 Selecting Functions and Options 17 Command Keys 18 Section 3: Call...
... the microSD™ Card 6 Charging the Battery 8 Turning the Phone On or Off 9 Setting Up Your Voice Mail 10 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 11 Features of Your Phone 11 Open View of Your Phone 12 Closed View of Your Phone 14 Main Display Layout 15 Selecting Functions and Options 17 Command Keys 18 Section 3: Call...
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... Section 17: Health and Safety Information 155 Health and Safety Information 155 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 156 UL Certified Travel Adapter 156 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 157 Road Safety 162 Responsible Listening 164 Operating Environment 165 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 166 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for...
... Section 17: Health and Safety Information 155 Health and Safety Information 155 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 156 UL Certified Travel Adapter 156 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 157 Road Safety 162 Responsible Listening 164 Operating Environment 165 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 166 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for...
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...the key until the power-off image displays. Use a coin or other object inserted in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your phone requires several things: inserting the SIM card, charging the battery, and turning on the back cover and turn it counter clockwise to open ...from the back of the cover to lift the cover up and away from the phone, as your phone. Activating Your Phone Activating your subscription details, such as shown. 5 Use the grooves at the top of the phone. 3. Removing the Battery 1. Section 1: Getting Started This section describes the first steps...
...the key until the power-off image displays. Use a coin or other object inserted in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your phone requires several things: inserting the SIM card, charging the battery, and turning on the back cover and turn it counter clockwise to open ...from the back of the cover to lift the cover up and away from the phone, as your phone. Activating Your Phone Activating your subscription details, such as shown. 5 Use the grooves at the top of the phone. 3. Removing the Battery 1. Section 1: Getting Started This section describes the first steps...
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...size of 4GB. Use caution when inserting or removing the card, and keep all SIM cards out of reach of the SIM card, inside the phone. Push the microSD™ card into the slot until it out of the SIM should be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Warning!: Please ... can cause the phone to not recognize the SIM. Remove the back cover and battery. 2. Note: The angled corner of the socket. Getting Started 6 Note: The a837 supports microSD™ cards to 8GB. 1. Make sure to the right of children. 1. Improperly inserting the SIM can insert a microSD™ card into the ...
...size of 4GB. Use caution when inserting or removing the card, and keep all SIM cards out of reach of the SIM card, inside the phone. Push the microSD™ card into the slot until it out of the SIM should be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Warning!: Please ... can cause the phone to not recognize the SIM. Remove the back cover and battery. 2. Note: The angled corner of the socket. Getting Started 6 Note: The a837 supports microSD™ cards to 8GB. 1. Make sure to the right of children. 1. Improperly inserting the SIM can insert a microSD™ card into the ...
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... it (refer to illustration). 2. 3. To reinstall the battery, with the battery cover open, align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the phone. 3. With the battery in the slot, then lift and remove it clicks into place. To remove the card, push it backward until it clears the...
... it (refer to illustration). 2. 3. To reinstall the battery, with the battery cover open, align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the phone. 3. With the battery in the slot, then lift and remove it clicks into place. To remove the card, push it backward until it clears the...
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...3. A fully discharged battery requires up to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone's warranty. 2. Remove the adapter from the power outlet. ), unplug the 4. Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by gently pulling the connector out and replace the plastic cover back over the...Getting Started 8 Note: You must use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Plug the adaptor into the jack on the side of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your phone for connecting the charger. Use of the phone. If the incorrect method is completely charged ( ...
...3. A fully discharged battery requires up to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone's warranty. 2. Remove the adapter from the power outlet. ), unplug the 4. Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by gently pulling the connector out and replace the plastic cover back over the...Getting Started 8 Note: You must use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Plug the adaptor into the jack on the side of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your phone for connecting the charger. Use of the phone. If the incorrect method is completely charged ( ...
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.... Note: During charging, you can make or receive calls. Recharge your network. Press and hold the key until the phone power-on Note: Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use the Language menu. For further details, see a flashing message that indicates a low battery. Note: The display language...When the battery is in Silent Mode, the Low Battery Indicator defaults to Mute, you are on a call or viewing a streaming-video while charging your phone is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds, the "Battery Low" message repeats at the factory. If the...
.... Note: During charging, you can make or receive calls. Recharge your network. Press and hold the key until the phone power-on Note: Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use the Language menu. For further details, see a flashing message that indicates a low battery. Note: The display language...When the battery is in Silent Mode, the Low Battery Indicator defaults to Mute, you are on a call or viewing a streaming-video while charging your phone is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds, the "Battery Low" message repeats at the factory. If the...
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... soft key or the key to access your voicemail server number, store the voicemail server number before accessing the server. Getting Started 10 Open the phone to save this new number. 9. However, you need to delete the current name and then use your voice mail number. 1. Highlight Messaging and press the...
... soft key or the key to access your voicemail server number, store the voicemail server number before accessing the server. Getting Started 10 Open the phone to save this new number. 9. However, you need to delete the current name and then use your voice mail number. 1. Highlight Messaging and press the...
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The following list outlines a few of your phone: • PTT • YELLOWPAGES • Navigator • Bluetooth wireless access • Camera and camcorder • Video Sharing • Instant Messaging capability • E-mail • ...included Music Player) • Photo caller ID 11 • Speakerphone capability • Web browser • User friendly, menu-driven access to -use . Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of the features included in use and offers many significant features. It also displays the screen and the icons...
The following list outlines a few of your phone: • PTT • YELLOWPAGES • Navigator • Bluetooth wireless access • Camera and camcorder • Video Sharing • Instant Messaging capability • E-mail • ...included Music Player) • Photo caller ID 11 • Speakerphone capability • Web browser • User friendly, menu-driven access to -use . Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of the features included in use and offers many significant features. It also displays the screen and the icons...
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...and hold the automatically dial your voicemail. Main Display: This screen displays useful information needed to operate your phone: Keys The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone. 2. key to access the Recent Call log. Microphone: Allows the other callers to hear you clearly ...you to place or receive a call from standby mode. 3. In standby mode, press the key once to 7. Understanding Your Phone 12 Open View of Your Phone The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations. 1. Voice Mail key: Press and hold the key down, ...
...and hold the automatically dial your voicemail. Main Display: This screen displays useful information needed to operate your phone: Keys The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone. 2. key to access the Recent Call log. Microphone: Allows the other callers to hear you clearly ...you to place or receive a call from standby mode. 3. In standby mode, press the key once to 7. Understanding Your Phone 12 Open View of Your Phone The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations. 1. Voice Mail key: Press and hold the key down, ...
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...Ends a call , messaging, MEdia Net launch, launching the music player, accessing games and applications, or end multitasking. 13. When you to access your phone On or Off. Menu access/Confirm key (WAP browser): When navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in an application. In text mode, press...your voicemail server or press and hold to audio and music from the display when you press once in the main menu, it returns the phone to enter an International call , press to change the character input type. These options include making a voice call . Earpiece/Speaker: Used...
...Ends a call , messaging, MEdia Net launch, launching the music player, accessing games and applications, or end multitasking. 13. When you to access your phone On or Off. Menu access/Confirm key (WAP browser): When navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in an application. In text mode, press...your voicemail server or press and hold to audio and music from the display when you press once in the main menu, it returns the phone to enter an International call , press to change the character input type. These options include making a voice call . Earpiece/Speaker: Used...
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...to view an incoming call . It also displays date, time, network type, signal strength, and battery power icons, and any key or open the phone. PTT key: Press to the music player keys. 3. The volume keys can also be used when the Music Player is closed, press and hold... to navigate through the different menu options. Headset jack/Adapter jack: Allows you press any icons associated with alerts or alarms. 4. Understanding Your Phone 14 Back Light A back light illuminates the display and the keypad when you to adjust the ringer volume in the Backlight Time menu. Speaker key...
...to view an incoming call . It also displays date, time, network type, signal strength, and battery power icons, and any key or open the phone. PTT key: Press to the music player keys. 3. The volume keys can also be used when the Music Player is closed, press and hold... to navigate through the different menu options. Headset jack/Adapter jack: Allows you press any icons associated with alerts or alarms. 4. Understanding Your Phone 14 Back Light A back light illuminates the display and the keypad when you to adjust the ringer volume in the Backlight Time menu. Speaker key...
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... data is being transferred, this icon animates. Displays when a TTY adapter is accessing services in a 3G+ (HSDPA) network. Displays when the phone is plugged into the handset, making it accessible via a keyboard for the hearing or speech impaired. Displays when a call is set to Vibration.... Displays when an alarm is in a 3G (UMTS) network. Displays when the phone is no network coverage available. Displays when there is accessing services in progress. When data is being transferred, this icon animates. 15 Displays...
... data is being transferred, this icon animates. Displays when a TTY adapter is accessing services in a 3G+ (HSDPA) network. Displays when the phone is plugged into the handset, making it accessible via a keyboard for the hearing or speech impaired. Displays when a call is set to Vibration.... Displays when an alarm is in a 3G (UMTS) network. Displays when the phone is no network coverage available. Displays when there is accessing services in progress. When data is being transferred, this icon animates. 15 Displays...
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... when a new multimedia message is active and in use. Displays when a Bluetooth wireless headset is received. Displays when you are using the phone's Music Player. Displays when a new text message is editable and the displayed icons may vary according to Mute. When transferring data, this...wireless technology is accompanied on its front panel LCD. In this icon blinks red and blue. Understanding Your Phone 16 Displays when the phone is muted and the phone only vibrates and displays information on screen by the Vibration icon. Displays when your memory card is set ...
... when a new multimedia message is active and in use. Displays when a Bluetooth wireless headset is received. Displays when you are using the phone's Music Player. Displays when a new text message is editable and the displayed icons may vary according to Mute. When transferring data, this...wireless technology is accompanied on its front panel LCD. In this icon blinks red and blue. Understanding Your Phone 16 Displays when the phone is muted and the phone only vibrates and displays information on screen by the Vibration icon. Displays when your memory card is set ...
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...to use the Converter (for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the Select soft key or the key. Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that can also create an Appointment, Anniversary, Holiday, Important, or Private entries. • Recent calls: allows you to ... Calculator, use the Bluetooth functionality of the device. 17 • Mobile Email: allows you to check your ease and specific needs. Displays when the phone's profile is set to select a feature, then press Options ➔ Assign and press the key. Select an empty slot and press the key. ...
...to use the Converter (for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the Select soft key or the key. Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that can also create an Appointment, Anniversary, Holiday, Important, or Private entries. • Recent calls: allows you to ... Calculator, use the Bluetooth functionality of the device. 17 • Mobile Email: allows you to check your ease and specific needs. Displays when the phone's profile is set to select a feature, then press Options ➔ Assign and press the key. Select an empty slot and press the key. ...
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... the soft keys vary depending on the left soft key and the right soft key . There are two soft keys, the left side of the phone. • To move back up Volume key on the function you are currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just above... each key indicate their current role. Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are only two options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are defined by what displays above each in the menu structure, press the Back soft key. •...
... the soft keys vary depending on the left soft key and the right soft key . There are two soft keys, the left side of the phone. • To move back up Volume key on the function you are currently using; the labels on the bottom line of the display just above... each key indicate their current role. Command Keys Functions for the soft keys are only two options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are defined by what displays above each in the menu structure, press the Back soft key. •...
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... CLR key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from your phone. • Briefly press once to standby mode from any menu. End Key Use the End key to turn on.../off your phone. • Press twice in standby mode to display a list of the right soft key are as ...the Menu (right) soft key to pick up one menu level, briefly press . See 'Selecting Functions and Options" on /off your phone, disconnect calls, and return to the standby mode. • Press and hold . • To back up a waiting call . ...
... CLR key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from your phone. • Briefly press once to standby mode from any menu. End Key Use the End key to turn on.../off your phone. • Press twice in standby mode to display a list of the right soft key are as ...the Menu (right) soft key to pick up one menu level, briefly press . See 'Selecting Functions and Options" on /off your phone, disconnect calls, and return to the standby mode. • Press and hold . • To back up a waiting call . ...
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Each key also acts as a shortcut to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Create New Message My Stuff IM (Instant Message) Address Book Understanding Your Phone 20 Press the Up or Down Navigation keys when jumping to highlighted links on the Navigation key to launch applications from the Idle screen. Navigation Key Use the directional keys on the web.
Each key also acts as a shortcut to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Create New Message My Stuff IM (Instant Message) Address Book Understanding Your Phone 20 Press the Up or Down Navigation keys when jumping to highlighted links on the Navigation key to launch applications from the Idle screen. Navigation Key Use the directional keys on the web.