Samsung A660 - Manual

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 2 S e c t i o n 1 A Setting Up Service In This Section ⽧ Getting Started ⽧ Setting Up Your Voicemail ⽧ Getting Help Setting up service on your new Samsung A660 is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up and unlock your phone, set up...

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3 Getting Started Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps: 1. Press to turn the phone on. 2. Select Unlock (right softkey). 3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes, the code is not visible as you type.) Note: To select a so...

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 4 Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your 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. To se...

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5 Getting Help Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, sho...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 7 S e c t i o n 2 A Your Phone: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Front View of Your Phone ⽧ Viewing the Display Screen ⽧ Features of Your Samsung A660 ⽧ Turning Your Phone On and Off ⽧ Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger ⽧ Displaying Your Phone Number ⽧ Making and ...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 8 Front View of Your Phone

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 9 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. The more bars displayed, the bette...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 10 13. Microphone: The microphone allows the other caller to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. 14. Space/Pound Key: Enters the pound [#] character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to enter a space. 15. BACK Key: Deletes characters from...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 11 Viewing the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: shows your current signal strength. (The more lines you ha...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 12 Features of Your Samsung A660 Congratulations on the purchase of your Samsung A660 wireless phone. This phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following list previews some of those ...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 13 Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on: 䊳 Press . Once your phone is on, it displays “Looking for Service” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters stan...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 14 Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides approximately 3.4 hours of continuous digital talk time (1...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 15 Removing the Battery To remove your battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. 2. Push the battery release latch up completely. 3. Pull the top of the battery away from the phone and remove. Charging the Batter...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 16 Using the Travel Adapter To use the travel adapter provided with your phone: 1. Plug the round end of the AC adapter into your phone and the other end into the electrical outlet. 䡲 A red light on the phone lets you know the battery is charging. 䡲 A green light ...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 17 Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your wireless phone is as easy as making a call from any land line phone. Just enter the number and press and you’re on your way to clear calls. To make a call using your keypad: 1. Make sure your phon...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 18 Answering Calls To answer an incoming call: 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 ...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 19 Ending a Call To disconnect a call when you are finished: 䊳 Close the phone or press . Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry: 䊳 Highlight the entry and p...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 20 䢇 (8) Phone Info displays the hardware/software version, network access identifier (NAI), and PRL being used. End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Phone Book, the phone number and the duration of...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 21 Finding a Phone Number You can search Phone Book entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers. To find a phone number: 1. Enter one to four numbers of the last four digits of a phone number and press or for Find . (A list of possible matc...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 22 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 us...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 23 5. Scroll to highlight the desired entry and press to make the call. Using One-Touch/Two-Touch/Three-Touch Speed Dialing You can store up to three hundred numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a few ...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 24 Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Phone Book entry or when sending text messages). To change t...

Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 25 Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad, select the Alpha mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 24). Press the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character appears. By default, the first let...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 26 S e c t i o n 2 B Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section ⽧ Sound Settings ⽧ Display Settings ⽧ Location Settings ⽧ Airplane Mode ⽧ TTY Use With Your Wireless Service ⽧ Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your Samsung A66...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 27 Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual phone book entries, types of calls, and types of messages. 䢇 Single Tones are non-polyphonic traditional style ring tones...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 28 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. Press for Voicemail or for Text Messages . 6. Press the navigation button l...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 29 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 ...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 30 Selecting Tone Length 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. To select a key tone: 1. Pr...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 31 Alert Notification Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. The different actions available are: 䢇 Minute Beep - An alert tone is sounded every m...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 32 Silence All 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 All: 䊳 Press and hold the volume key down in standby mode. (T...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 33 To display your user name: 1. Press for Settings . 2. Press for Display . 3. Press for Greeting . 4. Select User Name using the navigation key and press . 5. Select Yes to confirm and press . Changing the Backlight Time Length The backlight setting le...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 34 Changing the Display Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen when in standby mode. To change the display images: 1. Press for Settings . 2. Press for Display . 3. Press for Screen Saver . 4. Press for Local Image . ...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 35 Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. To select the display’s menu style: 1. Press for Settings . 2. Press for Display . 3. Press for Menu Style . 4. Press the navigation key up or...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 36 Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airpl...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 37 To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Press . (A brief explanation of TTY Mode will display.) 2. Press again to continue. 3. Press the navigation key up or down to select Enable TTY or Disable TTY and press . Note: In TTY Mode when your headset is plugged in...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 38 Phone Setup Options Shortcut Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcut keys to favorite or often-used functions. Pressing the navigation key in the proper direction in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcuts. To assi...

Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 39 Call Answer Mode You can determine how to answer incoming calls on your phone, whether you want to be required to press , to press any number key, or simply to open the phone. To set call answer mode: 1. Press for Settings. 2. Press for Others . 3. Pr...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 40 S e c t i o n 2 C Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section ⽧ Accessing the Security Menu ⽧ Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature ⽧ Restricting Calls ⽧ Erasing the Phone Book ⽧ Resetting Your Phone ⽧ Using Special Numbers ⽧ Security Features for Data Servic...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 41 Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: 1. Press for Settings . 2. Press for Security . 3. Enter your ...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 42 Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. From the Security menu, press for Change Lock . 2. Enter your new lock code and press . 3. Re-enter your new lock code and press . Calling in Lock Mode You can place calls to 911 and to your special numb...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 43 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Allow all , PBook Only , or Special# Only and press . Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.” You can call and receive calls from sp...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 44 Erase Downloads Erase Downloads deletes all saved downloaded content from the phone, including games, ringers, screen savers, and applications. To erase your downloads: 1. From the Security menu, press for Erase Downloads . 2. Press the navigation key up ...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 45 Security Features for Data Services Enabling and Disabling Data Services You can disable data services without turning off your phone; however, you will not have access to all data services, including Web and messaging. Disabling data services will avoid ...

Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 46 Update Data Profile The data profile keeps all your username and login information which allows you to connect to data services. It may become necessary to update the profile to maintain peak efficiency. To update your profile: 1. Press for Settings . 2. ...

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 47 S e c t i o n 2 D Controlling Your Roaming Experience In This Section ⽧ Understanding Roaming ⽧ Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode ⽧ Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the availab...

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 48 Understanding Roaming Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the available network and whether your phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates what yo...

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 49 Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today. Although some features, such as data services, will be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and ...

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 50 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the available network, you may not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicema...

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 51 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual-band/tri-mode phon...

Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 52 Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the available network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an ex...

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 53 S e c t i o n 2 E Navigating Through Menus In This Section ⽧ Menu Navigation ⽧ Menu Structure ⽧ Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your Samsung A660 can be accessed through an onscreen menu. This section is a road map to using your phone. Please t...

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 54 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. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key u...

Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 55 Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. 1: Call History 1: Missed Calls2: Outgoing Calls3: Incoming Calls4: Erase History 1: Missed Calls2: Outgoing Calls3: Incoming Calls4: All Calls 2: Phone Book 1: Find 1: By ...

Section 2F: Managing Call History 66 S e c t i o n 2 F Managing Call History In This Section ⽧ Viewing History ⽧ Call History Options ⽧ Making a Call From Call History ⽧ Saving a Phone Number From Call History ⽧ Prepending a Phone Number From Call History ⽧ Erasing Call History The Call History keep...

Section 2F: Managing Call History 67 Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Phone Book entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new n...

Section 2F: Managing Call History 68 Call History Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press . This feature displays the time, date, and duration of the call. By pressing , you can select from the following options: 䢇 Talk 䢇 Save, Sh...

Section 2F: Managing Call History 69 Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 300 Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers and each entry’s name can contain 20 characters. To save a phone number from Call History: 1. Press for Call...

Section 2F: Managing Call History 70 Erasing Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options” on page 68. To erase Call History: 1. Press for Call History. 2. Press for Erase History . 䢇 Press to erase Missed Calls. 䢇 Press to erase Outgoing Calls. 䢇 Press to erase I...

Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 71 S e c t i o n 2 G Using the Phone Book In This Section ⽧ Adding a New Phone Book Entry ⽧ Finding Phone Book Entries ⽧ Phone Book Entry Options ⽧ Adding a Phone Number to a Phone Book Entry ⽧ Editing a Phone Book Entry’s Phone Number ⽧ Assigning Speed Dial Numbers ...

Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 72 Adding a New Phone Book Entry Your Samsung A660 can store up to 300 Phone Book entries. Phone Book entries can store up to a total of six phone numbers and each entry’s name can contain 20 characters. To add a new entry: 1. Enter a new phone number and press . 2. ...

Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 73 Finding Speed Dial Numbers To find phone numbers you have stored in speed dial locations: 1. Press for Phone Book . 2. Press for Find . 3. Press the navigation key to the right until By Entry is highlighted. 4. Enter the entry or speed dial location number. Findin...

Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 74 Editing a Phone Book Entry’s Phone Number To edit an entry’s phone number: 1. Press for Phone Book . 2. Press for Find . 3. Select the desired entry and press . 4. Press the navigation key down until the desired phone number is selected and press to edit. 5. Press...

Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 75 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer type to a Phone Book entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types” on page 27.) To select a ringer type for an entry: 1. Press for Phone Book . 2. Press for Find . 3. Selec...

Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 76 7. Press the navigation key left or right until Secret-ON is displayed in the Secret field and press to Save . To make an entry public: 1. Display a Phone Book entry. 2. Press to edit the entry. 3. Enter your lock code. 4. Press the navigation key down until Secre...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 77 S e c t i o n 2 H Personal Organizer In This Section ⽧ Using Your Phone’s Scheduler ⽧ Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock ⽧ Using Your Phone’s Notepad ⽧ Using Your Phone’s Tools Your wireless phone is equipped with several personal information management features that he...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 78 Using Your Phone’s Scheduler 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 Tools . 2. Press for Scheduler . 3. Press for Add New . 4. Enter the event description using the ...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 79 Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you of scheduled events: 䢇 By playing the assigned ringer type. 䢇 By illuminating the backlight. 䢇 By f lashing the LED. To select the ringer: 1. Press for Settings . 2. Press for Sounds . 3. Press for Ringer Typ...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 80 Erasing Events To delete individual events: 1. Press for Tools . 2. Press for Scheduler . 3. Highlight the desired day of the event being deleted. 4. Press for View . 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select the desired event. 6. Press to Erase the event. 7....

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 81 Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: 1. Press for Tools . 2. Press for Alarm Clock . 3. Press , , or to select an Alarm. 4. Press the navigation key left or right and se...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 82 Using Your Phone’s Memo Pad Your phone comes with a memo pad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a note: 1. Press for Tools . 2. Press for Memo Pad . 3. If there are no existing memos, the New Memo screen is au...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 83 Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping your be more efficient and organized, your phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Playing Games To play a game on your phone: 1. Press for Downloads . 2. Press for Games . 3. Press the navigation key up or down to...

Section 2H: Personal Organizer 84 World Time World Time displays what time it is in twenty-four different time zones around the world together with one or more major cities, states, regions, or countries in a time zone. To access world time: 1. Press for Tools . 2. Press for World Time . 3. Press th...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 85 S e c t i o n 2 I Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section ⽧ Activating Voice Recognition ⽧ Using Digit Dial ⽧ Using Name Dial ⽧ Using Name Lookup ⽧ Recording Voice Memos Your Samsung A660’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 86 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 displaye...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 87 Using Digit Dial Digit Dial allows you dial any valid 7 or 10 digit North American phone number by speaking the number naturally, without pausing between the digits. Tips for using Digit Dial: 䢇 Digit Dial works best in quieter environments. 䢇 When sa...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 88 To place a call using Digit Dial: 1. Activate voice recognition by pressing the navigation key left. The phone prompts you for a command. 2. Say Digit Dial . The phone prompts you to say the number. 3. Say a valid 7 or 10 digit North American phone nu...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 89 5. Press the navigation key up or down to select Yes or No and press . Adapting Digit Dial Digit Dialing is speaker independent, which means that no training or adaptation is required. Some users with heavy accents or unusual voice characteristics may...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 90 5. Wait for the beep, and then repeat the digits using a normal tone of voice. The phone plays back your recording and asks you if the recording sounds "OK." 6. If the recording sounds OK (no mistakes, and no background noises), say Yes . If y...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 91 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 Phone Book without ...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 92 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 ...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 93 Enabling/Disabling Name Lookup Choice Lists You can customize whether the Name Lookup 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...

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 94 Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: 1. Press for Tools . 2. Press for Voice Memo . 3....

Section 2I: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services 95 To record a conversation during a phone call: 1. During a call, press for Voice Memo . (A one minute counter is displayed on the screen to indicating the amount of time a single voice memo can be recorded.) 2. Press during the countdown to pause and r...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 97 S e c t i o n 3 A Service Features: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Using Voicemail ⽧ Using Caller ID ⽧ Responding to Call Waiting ⽧ Making a Three-Way Call ⽧ Using Call Forwarding Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the ...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 98 Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your 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 yo...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 99 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: 䊳 Press and hold . To display your Missed Log: 䊳 Press . Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can re...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 100 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 pass code. Voicemail Button Guide Here’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to v...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 101 Voicemail Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening th...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 102 Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Record and send a voice message to other voicemail users. 1. From the main voicemail menu, press to send a message. 2. Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. 3. Follow the voice prompts to record and send your ...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 103 Continue Recording When leaving a voice message, you can choose to continue recording even after you’ve stopped. 䊳 Before pressing to indicate that you are satisfied with the message you recorded, press to continue recording. Extended Absence Greeting Wh...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 104 Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu. The following list outlines your phone’s voicemail menu structure. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Repla...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 105 Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps. To block your phone number...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 106 Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and pre...

Section 3A: Service Features - The Basics 107 Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: 1....

Section 3B: Data Services 108 S e c t i o n 3 B Data Services In This Section ⽧ Getting Started ⽧ Accessing Ringers ⽧ Understanding Messaging ⽧ Accessing Screen Savers ⽧ Using SMS Text Messaging ⽧ Exploring the Web ⽧ Downloading Premium Content ⽧ Data Services FAQs ⽧ Accessing Games Data services br...

Section 3B: Data Services 109 Getting Started With your Samsung A660 and your wireless service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, an...

Section 3B: Data Services 110 Launching a Data Connection To launch a data connection: 1. Press for Main Menu . 2. Press for Web . 3. If necessary, press the navigation key up, select Connect , and press . (Your data connection will launch and the home page will display.) While connecting, the follo...

Section 3B: Data Services 111 Navigating the Web Navigating through menus and Websites during a data session is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys During a data session, the bottom line of your phone's display contains one or more softkeys. These k...

Section 3B: Data Services 112 Selecting Once you've learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select on-screen items: 䊳 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press ). Links, which appear as underlined text, ...

Section 3B: Data Services 113 Understanding Messaging Now you can send and receive text messages right from your wireless phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and co-workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the available network. Message Types There are many types of text mess...

Section 3B: Data Services 114 Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send instant text messages from your wireless phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, you’ll automatically...

Section 3B: Data Services 115 Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message: 䊳 When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display. Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message. To reply to an SMS Text message: 1. While the messa...

Section 3B: Data Services 116 Downloading Premium Content With data services and your Samsung A660, you have access to a dynamic variety of premium content such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. The basic steps required to access and download Premium Service cont...

Section 3B: Data Services 117 Selecting an Item to Download You can search for available items to download in a number of ways: 䢇 Featured displays a rotating selection of featured items. 䢇 Browse Category allows you to narrow your search to a general category, such as Movie/TV Themes for Ringers or...

Section 3B: Data Services 118 Accessing Games You can play a variety of entertaining and graphically-rich games on your Samsung A660. New games are easy to download and play. Downloading Games To download an available game to your phone: 1. Press for Downloads . 2. Highlight Games and press . 3. Hig...

Section 3B: Data Services 119 To quit a game: 1. When you are finished playing, select Exit (or Quit ) or press . (A prompt will display: “Really terminate this application?”) 2. Select Yes ( ) to exit. – or – Select No ( ) to cancel. Game Pad The optional Game Pad accessory allows you to insert you...

Section 3B: Data Services 121 Accessing Ringers You can personalize your phone by downloading and assigning different ringers to numbers in your address book. Downloading Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone: 1. Press for Downloads . 2. Highlight Ringers and press . 3. Highlight Get...

Section 3B: Data Services 122 Assigning Downloaded Ringers You can assign downloaded ringers directly from the Downloads menu or through your phone’s Settings menu. To assign a downloaded ringer from the Downloads menu: 1. Press for Downloads . 2. Highlight Ringers and press . 3. Highlight a ringer ...

Section 3B: Data Services 123 Accessing Screen Savers Download unique images to use as screen savers – or make it easy to tell who’s calling by assigning specific images to numbers in your address book. Downloading Screen Savers To download an available Screen Saver to your phone: 1. Press for Downl...

Section 3B: Data Services 124 Assigning Downloaded Screen Savers Downloaded Screen Savers may be assigned directly from the Downloads menu or through the Settings menu. To assign a downloaded Screen Saver from the Downloads menu: 1. Press for Downloads . 2. Highlight Screen Savers and press . 3. Hig...

Section 3B: Data Services 125 Exploring the Web With Web access on your Samsung A660, you can browse full-color graphic versions of your favorite Websites, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Follow sports scores and breaking news and weather and shop on your phone anywhere ...

Section 3B: Data Services 126 Using the Browser Menu Navigating the Web from your phone using the home page is easy once you get the hang of it. For details on how to navigate the Web, select menu items, and more, see “Navigating the Web” on page 111. Although the home page offers a broad and conven...

Section 3B: Data Services 127 Accessing a Bookmark To access a bookmark: 1. Access the browser menu by pressing . 2. Select View Bookmarks ( ). 3. Highlight the bookmark you’d like to access and press to go to the Website. Deleting a Bookmark To delete a bookmark: 1. Access the View menu as outlined...

Section 3B: Data Services 128 Data Services FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready for data service? Your user name will display in the Phone Info option in your phone's Settings menu. How do I sign-in for the first time? You are automatically signed in to access data services when you turn on ...

Section 4A: Safety 130 S e c t i o n 4 A Safety In This Section ⽧ Health and Safety Information ⽧ Product Performance Part of getting the most out of your phone is learning how the phone works and how to care for it. This section outlines important safety and performance guidelines that help you und...

Section 4A: Safety 132 SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed on-line at www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid . To find information that pertains to a particular model phone, this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. (This phone’s FCC ...

Section 4A: Safety 133 hazardous to the user. In such a case, FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulat...

Section 4A: Safety 135 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products--and at this point we do not know that there is--it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can...

Section 4A: Safety 136 Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to shield the head from those emissions reduce risks...

Section 4A: Safety 137 䡲 World health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/peh-emf/ 䡲 International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de 䡲 National Radiation Protection Board (UK): http://www.nrpb.org.uk 䡲 Updated 4/3/2002: US food and Drug Administration http://ww...

Section 4A: Safety 138 10. Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number when necessary. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, cal...

Section 4A: Safety 139 Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your phone off in heal...

Section 4A: Safety 140 3. Press the Talk key. If certain features are in use (call barring, for example), you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to ...

Section 4A: Safety 141 air bag deployment area. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inf lates, serious injury could result. 䡲 Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft's operation...

Section 4A: Safety 143 䡲 Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. ...

Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty 144 S e c t i o n 4 B Manufacturer’s Warranty In This Section ⽧ Manufacturer’s Warranty ⽧ Intellectual Property Statement Your A660 has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please...

Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty 146 What are SAMSUNG's Obligations? During the applicable warranty period, SAMSUNG will repair or replace, at SAMSUNG's sole option, without charge to Purchaser, any defective component part of Product. To obtain service under this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must...

Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty 148 THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY, CAPA...

Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty 149 Intellectual Property Statement 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 relatin...

Index 150 Index A Abbreviated Dialing 22Activating Voice Recognition 86Airplane Mode 36Alarm Clock 81Answering Calls 18 B Backlight 33Battery Capacity 14Charging 15Installing 14Removing 15 C Calculator 83Call Forwarding 107Call Guard 52Call History Erasing 70Making a Call From 68Options 68Saving a P...