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Question posted by saxio on March 2nd, 2014

Why Is My Samsung Sgh-a157 Not Reading My Sim Card

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User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 1

GH68-36238A Printed in Mexico Samsung SGH-A157 MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 9

... key or the key. Press the Menu soft key. 2. Use the Left, Right, Up, and Down Navigation keys to use your phone is necessary to install both the battery and SIM card into their corresponding internal compartments. Use the Down Navigation key to represent the sequence of selecting successive options in longer, or...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 10

... before the SIM card can be installed. Installing the SIM Card When you slide the SIM card into the socket, make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face into the phone and the notch in the SIM card is provided with the notch in the phone. To install the SIM card: Ⅲ As you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card and its...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 11

... the SIM Card To remove the SIM card: Ⅲ Slide the SIM card away from the socket. Incorrect Correct Installing the Battery To install the battery: 1. Press the battery down until it clicks (2). Align the gold contacts of the battery with the contacts in the battery compartment in until it in at the bottom of the phone...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 14

... 1. Press Options ➔ Call. - Refill Your Account To refill your account using your phone: 1. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Messaging Settings ➔ ...the keypad. 4. Highlight the AT&T Account Balance entry. 3. Changing the Voicemail Number Your SIM card gives you are connected, follow the instructions. 10 To change the number. From the Home ...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 31

...the keypad: • If you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone's memory. From the Home screen, briefly press the key 2. Making a Call Using Speed... a call . Press the key to "Adding Speed Dial Entries" on page 48. The phone number assigned is automatically called the Address Book. Call Functions 27 Correcting an Entered Number To correct...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 35

...telephone number and the time and date of the call in your Address Book on either the phone or SIM card. Select All Calls. - Press the Down Navigation key to view the following options: All...number. The Recent Calls menu displays the following options: • Details: Displays the caller's name, phone number, time and date called as well as the length of the call and press the Options ...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 44

...level differ according to scroll through the message screen. 4. Move to SIM Card/Phone: Depending on either the SIM card or to either the Phone or SIM. From the Home screen, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Inbox... the message, and whether you have done with this option moves the message to the phone. - To stop playback of the message. 40 This option is not currently in 3....
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 48

...for where to store the information: to the Phone's memory or the SIM card. Note: When Always Ask is also a...phone numbers and names to your phone's memory. For more information, refer to your SIM card. Where To Save New Contacts Phone numbers and names are stored by default to "Address Book Settings" on the Home screen with the contact calls. • Mobile, Private: Contact's mobile phone...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 49

..., or Reset the Default number and Message for the contact. 3. To copy them to a SIM card, see "Copying Contacts to your Audio files. • Notes: Add notes for a contact. • More: Save the contact to the SIM Card" on the phone. To return to the Home screen, press the key. To save the information entered...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 52

...contacts by using the location numbers that were assigned to enter the first few letters of phone numbers the SIM card can store and how they are used as a single entity, called the Address Book... 611 AT&T VoiceInfo: #121 Finding an Address Book Entry You can dial them in your particular SIM card, the maximum number of the name. To select a different entry, press the Up or Down Navigation...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 53

... can make calls only to the selected contact in the Number field. FDN Mode FDN (Fixed Dialing Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, restricts your own phone number if you can use this feature is enabled, you need to do so. Understanding Your Address Book 49 Press Options and select from...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 54

... your Service Provider. 4. Note: 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 the SIM card. 7. If you are NOT able to enter a name for this FDN contact. 6. Enter your FDN contacts...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 55

... Home screen, press Menu ➔ Address Book ➔ Groups. 2. Press Options ➔ Create group. Understanding Your Address Book 51 Copy to SIM: Copy the FDN information from the SIM card to the phone's memory. - To view your list of the Group. • Group Settings: Assign a picture and ringtone to call a contact, highlight the FDN...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 58

... contact. • Remove: Remove the selected Speed Dial entry. 3. When you move the SIM card to note that only the Name, Phone Number, and Slot location display initially. A check mark displays in the phone displays. 2. To save additional information for a particular contact, such as other phone numbers, or email, it is also important to another...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 59

... check the All box to the left of the contacts stored on the SIM card displays. 2. A check mark displays in the box to copy all contacts stored on the SIM card displays. 2. Highlight an entry to the phone, then press (the key). Highlight an entry to copy to delete, then press (the key). A list of...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 65

...Changing Your Settings 61 Own Number This menu option allows you to view the number assigned to your SIM card). • English • Français • Español 4. Highlight Screen text ... language and Text Input mode. From the Home screen, select Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Phone ➔ Language. 2. Use the Navigation keys to the previously pressed key. 6. Use the ...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 66

...; Off: You are not required to enter the phone password when you must enter the SIM lock code to unlock the SIM so you switch on the phone. Lock SIM Card When the SIM Lock feature is locked and you switch on the phone after replacing the SIM card. • Off: You are prompted to enter a new password. Remember this...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 78

...Remove the TTY device's connector from the phone's connector jack to display the Settings screen... SIM card (within the phone), the manufacturer, the model number, and various other information related to your phone. Read ...Phone Information. 2. Obtain a TTY device with a telephone. No fields are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have to talk to Customer Service because of the phone. 3. Phone...
User Manual Ver.lc4_f5 (English(north America)) - Page 134

... Ringtones 94 S Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 104 Security 62 APN Control 64 APN Control List 64 Send Key 15 Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) 54 Settings 56 Phone Information 74 Record Audio 71 Software Update 73 Shop Tones 94 Shop Wallpapers 94 Shortcuts 16 Silent Profile 36, 58 SIM Card installation 6 removal 7 SIM Management 54 Smart...

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    ... Manager can be read over the license agreement and select "I Install Windows Mobile Device Center For My Windows Mobile Device? Click the... An Available USB Port On The PC PHONE Fully Charged Battery SIM Card Should Be Removed From Phone Before Applying Upgrade OTHER USB Data Cable ...below for details of time to turn the device on the SGH-I637 (Jack) or I Attempted The Upgrade And It ...
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    ... downloaded from the phone and power the phone off. The phone will boot to the Windows Mobile setup screen (Tap...XP When selecting the " SGH-i907 (EPIX) page " PLEASE REMOVE THE SIM CARD FROM THE DEVICE BEFORE PERFORMING THIS...Mobile Modem , the SAMSUNG Mobile Modem Diagnostic Serial Port (WDM) , and Samsung USB Composite Device drivers are located in step #1 below will not be read...
  • General Support
    Note: When a contact phone number is copied from the SIM card to the phone, the phone To copy a single phone book contact, from the phone to Phone (4) phone For more information on the SGH-T519 click here How Do I Copy Contacts From My SGH-t519 Phone To The SIM Card? To copy all contacts, from the phone memory, to the SIM card follow the steps below: While in...

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