SGH-A737P O R T A B L E Q u a d - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N EUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ..........................................................................5SIM Card Information ................................................................................................ 5
Install and charge the phone ..................................................................................... 5
Charging a Battery .................................................................................................... 7
Installing the microSD Card ....................................................................................... 8
Turning the Phone On or Off .................................................................................... 10
Setting Up Your Voice Mail ...................................................................................... 10
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .....................................................12Features of Your Phone ........................................................................................... 12
Open View of Your Phone ........................................................................................ 13
Closed View of Your Phone ..................................................................................... 15
Side Views of Your Phone ....................................................................................... 15
Display Layout ........................................................................................................ 16
Multitasking Menu .................................................................................................. 19
Selecting Functions and Options ............................................................................. 19
Command Keys ...................................................................................................... 20
Section 3: Call Functions .........................................................................23Making a Call .......................................................................................................... 23
Answering a Call ..................................................................................................... 25
Video Share ............................................................................................................ 25
Play a Video Share Recording ................................................................................. 26
Recent Calls ........................................................................................................... 27
Call Time ................................................................................................................ 29
Data Volume ........................................................................................................... 29
Data Call Time ........................................................................................................ 30
Silent Mode ............................................................................................................ 30
Options During a Call .............................................................................................. 30
Section 4: Menu Navigation ....................................................................35Menu Navigation ..................................................................................................... 35
Menu Outline .......................................................................................................... 36
Section 5: Entering Text ..........................................................................42Text Input Modes .................................................................................................... 42
Using the T9 Input Method ...................................................................................... 43
Using the Alphabet Input Method ............................................................................ 44
Using the Symbols Input Method ............................................................................. 45
Using the Numeric Input Method ............................................................................. 45
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Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book ....................................... 46Using Contacts ........................................................................................................46
Address Book Entry Options ....................................................................................47
Adding a New Contact .............................................................................................48
Dialing a Number from the SIM Card using the Location Number ............................51
Speed Dial List ........................................................................................................51
Finding My Own Phone Number ..............................................................................53
FDN Mode ...............................................................................................................53
Group Settings ........................................................................................................54
Managing Address Book Entries ..............................................................................54
Section 7: Messaging ............................................................................. 57Types of Messages .................................................................................................57
Creating and Sending Text Messages ......................................................................57
Creating and Sending Multimedia Messages ...........................................................60
Locating a Message ................................................................................................63
Using Message Options ...........................................................................................64
Using Instant Messenger (IM) ..................................................................................65
Signing into Your Mobile Email ................................................................................66
Signing into Your IM Account ..................................................................................66
Using Message Templates ......................................................................................67
Deleting Messages .................................................................................................67
Messaging Settings ................................................................................................68
Memory Status .......................................................................................................71
Section 8: Changing Your Settings ......................................................... 72Set Profiles .............................................................................................................72
Set Display .............................................................................................................75
Set Time & Date ......................................................................................................77
Set Phone ..............................................................................................................78
Set Calls .................................................................................................................81
Set Connectivity ......................................................................................................84
Set Applications ......................................................................................................89
Reset Settings .........................................................................................................90
Set Memory ............................................................................................................90
Software Update .....................................................................................................92
Phone Information ...................................................................................................92
Section 9: AT&T Mall ............................................................................... 93Shop Tones .............................................................................................................93
Shop Games ...........................................................................................................94
Shop Graphics ........................................................................................................94
Shop Multimedia Content ........................................................................................94
Shop Applications ...................................................................................................95
Accessing the MEdia Net Home ...............................................................................95
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Section 10: AT&T Music ...........................................................................96Accessing AT&T Music ........................................................................................... 96
Using the Music Player ........................................................................................... 99
Playing Music while Multitasking .......................................................................... 100
Using Playlists ...................................................................................................... 102
Using MusicID ....................................................................................................... 104
Streaming Music .................................................................................................. 106
Music Video .......................................................................................................... 107
The Buzz .............................................................................................................. 108
Community ........................................................................................................... 109
Music Apps ........................................................................................................... 109
Section 11: Cellular Video ......................................................................110Cellular Video Options ........................................................................................... 111
Media Clip Options ................................................................................................ 112
Using the Video Categories ................................................................................... 113
Customizing Cellular Video .................................................................................... 114
My Purchases ....................................................................................................... 115
Parental Controls .................................................................................................. 115
Section 12: Using the Applications ........................................................117Shop Applications ................................................................................................. 117
Using the Camera ................................................................................................. 117
Using the Camcorder ............................................................................................ 122
Music Player ......................................................................................................... 125
Record Audio ........................................................................................................ 125
Alarms .................................................................................................................. 127
Calendar ............................................................................................................... 128
Tasks ................................................................................................................... 132
Tools .................................................................................................................... 133
Section 13: MEdia Net and WAP .............................................................136Accessing the MEdia Net Home ............................................................................ 136
Accessing a MEdia Net Site .................................................................................. 138
Navigating with the WAP Browser ......................................................................... 138
Using Favorites ..................................................................................................... 140
Downloading Multimedia Files .............................................................................. 141
Using your History ................................................................................................. 142
Clearing Caches .................................................................................................... 142
Clearing the Cookies ............................................................................................. 142
Changing the WAP Profiles .................................................................................... 143
Section 14: Accessibility ........................................................................1453
Section 15: Health and Safety Information ........................................... 146Health and Safety Information ...............................................................................146
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ..............................................................148
UL Certified Travel Adapter ...................................................................................148
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...........................................................149
Road Safety ..........................................................................................................155
Responsible Listening ...........................................................................................157
Operating Environment .........................................................................................159
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ...................................................159
Potentially Explosive Environments .......................................................................161
Emergency Calls ...................................................................................................161
FCC Notice and Cautions .......................................................................................162
Other Important Safety Information .......................................................................162
Product Performance ............................................................................................163
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...........................................................164
Battery Standby and Talk Time .............................................................................164
Battery Precautions ...............................................................................................164
Care and Maintenance ..........................................................................................165
Section 16: Warranty Information ......................................................... 167Standard Limited Warranty ...................................................................................167
Index ........................................................................................................ 172Table of Contents
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Section 1: Getting Started
Topics Covered• SIM Card Information
• Charging a Battery
• Installing the microSD Card
• Turning the Phone On or Off
• Setting Up Your Voice Mail
This section describes the first steps to operating your phone.
SIM Card Information
When you subscribe for 3G cellular network services, you receive a plug-in USIM
(Universal Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details,
such as your PIN, and available optional services.
Install and charge the phone
1.If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the
key until the
power-off image displays.
2.Remove the battery by pressing the battery lock down and slide the battery
cover away, as shown.
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Install and charge the phone
Inserting and Removing the SIM cardImportant!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Use
caution when inserting or removing the card and keep all SIM cards out of reach of children.
Make sure the gold contacts of the card are face down, then slide the SIM card into
the socket.
Installing the Battery1.Align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the phone.
2.Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery
is properly installed before switching on the phone.
Getting Started
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3.With the battery in position on the phone, place the cover back on the
handset and slide it in until it clicks.
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adaptor to
charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers.
Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery
requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
Note: For connection to an electrical supply not located in the U.S., you must use an adaptor of the proper
configuration for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your
warranty.
1.Plug the connector of the travel adaptor into the jack on the side of the
phone.
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Document Outline
- SGH-A737
- Section 1: Getting Started
- SIM Card Information
- Install and charge the phone
- Inserting and Removing the SIM card
- Installing the Battery
- Charging a Battery
- Installing the microSD Card
- Turning the Phone On or Off
- Setting Up Your Voice Mail
- Changing the Voice Mail Name and Number
- Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
- Features of Your Phone
- Open View of Your Phone
- Closed View of Your Phone
- Side Views of Your Phone
- Display Layout
- Multitasking Menu
- Selecting Functions and Options
- Command Keys
- Soft Keys
- Left Soft Key
- Right Soft Key
- Clear Key
- End Key
- Send Key
- Navigation Key
- AT&T Logo Key
- Section 3: Call Functions
- Making a Call
- Making an International Call
- Correcting an Entered Number
- Ending a Call
- Redialing the Last Number
- Making a Call from the Address Book
- Answering a Call
- Video Share
- Initiating and Receiving a Video Share Session
- Video Share (In-Call)
- Play a Video Share Recording
- Recent Calls
- Viewing Missed Calls
- Viewing the Details of a Missed Calls
- Calling Back a Missed Call
- Saving a Missed Call to your Address Book
- Sending a Message to a Missed Call
- Deleting a Missed Call
- Call Time
- Data Volume
- Data Call Time
- Silent Mode
- Options During a Call
- Adjusting the Call Volume
- Putting a Call on Hold
- Using the Speakerphone Key
- In Call Options
- Muting or Sending Keypad Tones
- Switching off the Microphone (Mute)
- Searching for a Number in the Address Book
- Call Waiting
- 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling)
- Section 4: Menu Navigation
- Menu Navigation
- Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling
- Using Shortcuts
- Menu Outline
- Section 5: Entering Text
- Text Input Modes
- T9 Input Method (T9 abc, T9 Abc, and T9 ABC)
- ABC (Alphabet) Input Method (Abc, abc, and ABC)
- Numeric
- Symbols
- Changing the Text Input Mode
- Using the T9 Input Method
- Enter a Word in T9 Mode
- Add a New Word into the T9 Dictionary
- Using the Alphabet Input Method
- Using the Symbols Input Method
- Using the Numeric Input Method
- Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book
- Using Contacts
- Dialing a Number from Address Book
- Finding an Address Book Entry
- Address Book Entry Options
- Adding a New Contact
- Storing a Number in the Phones Memory
- Storing a Number in the SIM Card
- Dialing a Number from the SIM Card using the Location Number
- Speed Dial List
- Setting Up Speed Dial Entries
- Changing a Number Assigned to a Key
- Deleting Speed Dial Entries
- Finding My Own Phone Number
- FDN Mode
- Group Settings
- Managing Address Book Entries
- Copying an Entry to the Phone
- Deleting All of the Address Book Entries
- Checking the Memory Status
- Using the Service Dialing Numbers
- Section 7: Messaging
- Types of Messages
- Creating and Sending Text Messages
- Creating a New Text Message
- Creating and Sending Multimedia Messages
- Locating a Message
- Retrieving a Text Message
- Retrieving a Multimedia Message
- Using Message Options
- Options for SMS Messages
- Options for Multimedia Messages
- Using Instant Messenger (IM)
- Default Community Settings
- Signing into Your Mobile Email
- Signing into Your IM Account
- Using Message Templates
- Deleting Messages
- Messaging Settings
- Text Message
- Multimedia Message
- Voice Mail
- Push Message
- Memory Status
- Section 8: Changing Your Settings
- Set Profiles
- Normal Profile
- Other Available Profiles
- Set Display
- Display Settings
- Light Settings
- Set Time & Date
- Set Phone
- Set Calls
- Set Connectivity
- Bluetooth
- Configuring your Phones Connections
- Configuring your Phones USB Mode
- IMS Settings
- Set Applications
- Reset Settings
- Set Memory
- Clearing Memory
- Checking the Memory Status
- Software Update
- Phone Information
- Section 9: AT&T Mall
- Shop Tones
- Shop Games
- Shop Graphics
- Shop Multimedia Content
- Shop Applications
- Accessing the MEdia Net Home
- Section 10: AT&T Music
- Accessing AT&T Music
- Adding Music to your Handset
- Shopping for Music
- Transferring Music from the Digital Music Stores
- Transferring Music using a Media Application
- Using the Music Player
- Playing Music Transferred to the Handset
- Playing Music through a Stereo Bluetooth Device
- Playing Music while Multitasking
- Using Playlists
- Creating a Playlist
- Adding songs to a Playlist
- Remove songs from a Playlist
- Importing a Playlist from a 3rd Party Application
- Using MusicID
- Using ID song!
- Using Manage IDs
- Getting Help with Music ID
- Exiting from the Music ID Application
- Streaming Music
- Streaming a Music Channel
- Music Video
- Music Video Options
- Viewing a Video Clip
- The Buzz
- Community
- Music Apps
- Section 11: Cellular Video
- Cellular Video Options
- Media Clip Options
- Pause/Resume
- Stop
- Jump to track time
- Properties
- Settings
- Cellular Video Settings
- Landscape
- Using the Video Categories
- Customizing Cellular Video
- Updating the Favorites List
- Adding a Video Alert
- My Purchases
- Parental Controls
- Setting up Parental Control
- Configuring the Filters
- Section 12: Using the Applications
- Shop Applications
- Using the Camera
- Taking Photos
- Camera Options
- Camera Shortcuts
- Camera Options after a Photo is Taken
- Accessing the Graphics Folder
- Using the Camcorder
- Shooting Video
- Camcorder Options
- Camcorder Shortcuts
- Camcorder Options after a Video is Taken
- Accessing the Video Folder
- Music Player
- Record Audio
- Alarms
- Setting the Auto Power-up Alarm
- Calendar
- Appointment
- Anniversary
- Other Event Options
- Tasks
- Tools
- Notes
- Calculator
- Tip Calculator
- Converter
- World Time
- Timer
- Stopwatch
- Section 13: MEdia Net and WAP
- Accessing the MEdia Net Home
- Accessing a MEdia Net Site
- Navigating with the WAP Browser
- Entering Text in the WAP Browser
- Selecting and Using Menu Options
- Using Favorites
- Accessing a WAP Site Using Favorites
- Storing a URL Address as a Favorite
- Editing Favorites
- Deleting Favorites
- Downloading Multimedia Files
- Using your History
- Clearing Caches
- Clearing the Cookies
- Changing the WAP Profiles
- Section 14: Accessibility
- Section 15: Health and Safety Information
- Health and Safety Information
- Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals
- Certification Information (SAR)
- Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling
- UL Certified Travel Adapter
- Consumer Information on Wireless Phones
- What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?
- Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
- What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones?
- What are the results of the research done already?
- What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk?
- What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF?
- What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone?
- What about children using wireless phones?
- Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions?
- Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work?
- What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment?
- Road Safety
- Responsible Listening
- Operating Environment
- Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
- Implantable Medical Devices
- Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones
- Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing heal...
- Other Medical Devices
- Vehicles
- Posted Facilities
- Potentially Explosive Environments
- Emergency Calls
- Restricting Children's access to your Phone
- FCC Notice and Cautions
- Other Important Safety Information
- Product Performance
- Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception
- Understanding the Power Save Feature
- Understanding How Your Phone Operates
- Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance
- Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones
- Battery Standby and Talk Time
- Battery Precautions
- Care and Maintenance
- Section 16: Warranty Information
- Standard Limited Warranty
- Precautions for Transfer and Disposal
- Index
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