Page 2 - Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to ...
Page 5 - Contents
5 Contents Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability ..............................................................3 SPH-A460 closed view ............................................ 13 SPH-A460 open view ............................................... 14 Getting to know your phone .............
Page 15 - Getting to know your phone
15 Getting to know your phone Antenna The antenna is a device for transmitting and receiving signals. The shape and size of the antenna is determined, in part, by the frequency of the signals that they receive. An antenna makes the call sound clearer when it is fully extended. Use only in the normal...
Page 16 - Message
16 Talk key The key performs several useful functions: • Press once to answer calls. • Enter a number and press once to connect a call. • Press twice in standby mode to redial the last outgoing number. Navigation The Navigation key allows you to locate different menu options by pressing in the appro...
Page 18 - Roaming
18 Service indicator : This icon indicates a call is in progress. When the phone is calling a number, this icon will flash until the call is connected. No service indicator : This icon indicates your phone cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or receive calls. ...
Page 19 - Installing the battery; To attach the battery to your phone:; Removing the battery; To remove the battery from your phone:
19 Installing the battery Note: Your phone comes packaged with a partially charged rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery and travel adapter. The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but must be fully charged the first time you use your phone otherwise the battery could be damaged. To atta...
Page 20 - Charging the battery; Using other adaptors may invalidate your; Travel adapter; Using the travel adaptor; Follow these steps to use you travel adapter:
20 Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable standard Li-Ion battery. Only use Samsung-approved travel adaptors and batteries. These adaptors are designed to maximize battery life. Using other adaptors may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage. When the phone has finished ...
Page 21 - Low battery indicator; Your phone’s modes; Answer mode
21 4. You can make a phone call when the phone is plugged into the travel adaptor. The adaptor will continue to charge the battery even when you are making the call. Note: The battery charges faster when the phone is turned off. Low battery indicator You can tell whether or not your battery needs to...
Page 22 - Your phone goes into standby mode:
22 Lock mode When you lock your phone using the Lock Mode menu option, you restrict phone usage. You can receive messages and calls, but you cannot make an outgoing call until your phone is unlocked. You can unlock your phone, by following the prompts and entering the lock code. Power save mode Your...
Page 23 - Getting Started; Getting service
23 Messages can also be received when in standby mode, the alert tone will sound when a new message is received. The menu is accessed when you are in standby mode by pressing . Talk mode You can place and answer calls only when your phone is turned on. When you are on a call your phone is in Talk mo...
Page 24 - Turning your phone on; To turn your phone on:; Turning your phone off; To turn your phone off:
24 Turning your phone on To turn your phone on: 1. Fully extend the antenna for the clearest reception. 2. Press and hold for more than two seconds. Note: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch the antenna as it affects call quality and can cause...
Page 25 - Several ways to answer a call; When you receive a call:; List of main and sub menus
25 Several ways to answer a call When you receive a call: • If the caller can be identified, the phone displays the caller’s phone number, (or name if pre-stored in your Phone Book)”. • If the caller cannot be identified, the phone displays “Call from Unknown ID”. There are several ways to answer an...
Page 28 - Calls; Outgoing
28 Accessing menus using the navigation key • Menu options are numbered but can also be accessed by using the navigation key . • Press right to view the Call History options. • Press up or down for your Phone Book entries. • Press left for Month View . Returning to the previous menu When using the n...
Page 29 - Incoming; Your phone signals an incoming call or message in the following; Missed
29 2. Press to place a call to the entered phone number. Incoming Your phone signals an incoming call or message in the following ways: • An animation message • The backlight illuminates • The red LED indicator flashes • The ringer sounds (unless you have set the ringer to vibrate or off) Incoming c...
Page 31 - Keeping track of call activity; To view Air Time from standby mode:
31 • Press for Erase History . • Press for Air Time . 4. When the call log option displays, press to locate the call information you require. If there is a Phone Book match, the name displays. If there is no Phone Book match, only the phone number will display. 5. When your selection is highlighted ...
Page 33 - Call waiting; To activate call block:; Three way calling; To place a three way call:
33 Call waiting Your phone beeps when another call is coming in. To answer this call: 1. Press . When connected, ask them to remain on the line or, request to call back later. 2. Press and they will be placed on hold. You are now connected to your original call. You can press to alternate between ca...
Page 34 - Wireless web; Launching the minibrowser
34 Note: You may need to contact your service carrier to set up Call waiting, Caller I.D., and Three way calling. Wireless web Your phone comes equipped with Wireless Web Internet access through a MiniBrowser. The MiniBrowser displays immediate information through your phone. You can view specially ...
Page 36 - Exiting the web/minibrowser; Prompt to end; The minibrowser start and end prompts; To change the settings:; The minibrowser soft keys
36 Exiting the web/minibrowser Press to exit the Web. If the Prompt to end or Prompt both option is selected in the MiniBrowser setup, a prompt asking if you want to end the MiniBrowser call is displayed. The minibrowser start and end prompts Your phone can be set to view a prompt each time you star...
Page 37 - Home Page
37 Navigating the web When you use the MiniBrowser, some of the keys on your keypad will operate differently than during a normal phone call. The MiniBrowser presents on-screen items in any of the following ways: • Text or number input • Links (embedded in content) • Numbered options (some options m...
Page 39 - To access your Phone Book:; Find name; Phone Book
39 Phone Book Your phone permits you to store up to 250 numbers and names in the Phone Book. Each entry can have up to 6 associated phone numbers and one e-mail address. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits including hard pauses, with an associated name of up to 12 characters. (Name entry is optio...
Page 40 - Add new entry; Find entry
40 Add new entry To add a new entry: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for the Phone Book . 3. Press for Add new entry . 4. Input your information and press . 5. You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. My phone # To display your phone’s number: 1. In stan...
Page 43 - Storing pauses in a phone book entry; To store a number in your Phone Book that contains pauses:; Pause dialing from a stored entry; To pause dial from the Phone Book:
43 • T pause: A 2 second pause stops the calling sequence for 2 seconds and then automatically sends the remaining digits. Note: Multiple 2 second pauses can be entered to extend the length of a pause. For example, 2 consecutive 2 second pauses cause a total pause time of 4 seconds. However, keep in...
Page 46 - Storing phone numbers from call logs
46 2. Press for Phone Book . 3. Press for the Find Name . 4. Press to highlight your entry. 5. Press to display that entry’s phone number. 6. Press for options. 7. Press to highlight the Edit option. 8. Press . The Phone Book (options) screen displays. 9. Use the to select the associated Speed dial ...
Page 47 - Shortcuts to storing phone numbers; Speed Dial
47 4. Highlight the number you want stored in the Phone Book and press . 5. Press for menu options, navigate to highlight Save . 6. Press to store the phone number to the Phone Book . Shortcuts to storing phone numbers You can store a phone number by entering the number, and pressing . Follow the sc...
Page 48 - Memory; Mail kit - Creating SMS text messages; New Messages
48 Navigating to the number: 1. From standby mode, press for Main menu. 2. Press for Phone Book . 3. Press for Find Name . 4. Use the navigation key to highlight the entry. 5. Press to call that entry’s Speed Dia l number. Memory This features saves voice and dial calls in memory. You can save up to...
Page 51 - Alphabetical text entry
51 • Press to insert a space. • Press to clear the last number, letter, or symbol, or Press and hold to completely clear the input field. To change the input mode again: 1. Press to view the options. 2. Press to highlight your choice. 3. Press to save. • T9(English) : This is the predictive word ent...
Page 52 - English text entry; New messages
52 T9 ® English text entry T9 English, or T9 for text on 9 keys, requires only one key press per letter, and recognizes the most commonly used word of a number sequence. For example, to enter the word hello, you can spell out the word by pressing only five keys, 4-3-5-5-6. T9 Text Input recognizes t...
Page 53 - Inbox
53 5. After finding and entering the Message To : information, press to go to the Message body. 6. Enter your message data, (press to select your text entry mode), when finished, press to return to the New Message menu. 7. If the same message is to be sent to multiple recipients, Press to highlight ...
Page 54 - Outbox; Reviewing outbox
54 Outbox Your phone stores messages in Outbox, regardless of whether the message was successfully transmitted. If No Save was not set in the Save Message setting under Msg Setup, you can review, resend, or delete any message stored in the Outbox. You can also verify if a message or E-Mail was succe...
Page 55 - Web; Erase message; Scroll timer
55 message. To access the message, unlock the phone to proceed. Web Your phone alerts you with incoming browser messages. When a new message arrives, your phone will display a text notification together with an audible alert. You can access Web Alert from the Message menu: 1. In standby mode, press ...
Page 56 - Mail Kit; New message; Auto Save; Alphabet
56 Msg. Remind Message Reminder allows you to select the number of times you would like to be reminded that you have a message. Voicemail# To access Voicemail: 1. While in standby mode, press to open Mail Kit . 2. Press for Message Setup. 3. Press for General. 4. Press to access Voicemail# , enter y...
Page 57 - Receiving a message in standby mode
57 Delivery Acknowledge If this is set on, Message Save will notify you if the message was successfully delivered. Canned Msg. Canned messages are pre-programmed into your phone. You can select the number that is associated with each canned message, and press to edit. Once you are done editing your ...
Page 58 - Message options
58 2. Press for Voice . The date and time for the last voice mail message received display with a notification of the number of new voice mail messages. • You can press to call your mail box directly to review voice mails. • You can press for Inbox . A list of messages displays. • An exclamation poi...
Page 59 - Ringer type — message
59 3. Press to view the following options: • Reply: to reply to the sender. The phone accesses the New Message menu and copies the sender’s originating address to the Send To field. • Forward: to forward the message to another. The phone accesses the New Message menu, and copies the sender’s message...
Page 61 - Receiving a fax; Ending a fax or data call
61 Receiving a fax 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Wireless Web . 3. Press for Connection . 4. Press to highlight Fax Only. 5. Press to save this option. In the Fax program on your PC set up Answer Mode . Click on Receive and select either Automatic Receive (recommen...
Page 62 - Calendar; Today
62 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Wireless Web . 3. Press for Connection. 4. Press to highlight Voice Only . 5. Press to save this option. The screen displays No incoming Data/ Fax calls can be received. Calendar The Calendar allows you to add events in a calendar. ...
Page 63 - Month View; Stored
63 Month view Scheduler functions allow you to schedule personal events and view them in an easily read format. How to schedule an event 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Calendar. 3. Press for Month View . 4. Press to select View , or Add New . 5. Press to view your o...
Page 64 - Add New
64 4. Press to highlight the following options: • Add New: Allows you to add an event • Edit: Allows you to edit an event • Erase: Allows you to erase an event 5. Press to select the option of choice, and complete the exercise by following the prompts. Month view This feature allows you to view in c...
Page 67 - Set time
67 Your phone only supports a 12 hour time display, it is necessary to press either , or . These keys represent A.M. and P.M. respectively. Note: Once an alarm is set, an alarm clock icon displays on the screen in standby mode. When the alarm is turned off the alarm clock icon is removed. Set time Y...
Page 69 - Delete
69 4. Enter your new greeting (Up to 16 characters). 5. Press to save. Contrast The LCD has contrast setting that can help you see the screen better in different lighting conditions. To set the LCD contrast: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Display . 3. Press for LCD ...
Page 71 - Locking the phone; Security; Unlocking the phone; To place an outgoing call in lock mode:; Lock code; To enter a new lock code:
71 Locking the phone The Security menu allows you to lock the phone manually or automatically when powering on your phone or to leave the phone unlocked. To lock the phone: 1. Press for Security and enter your current lock code. 2. Press for Lock Phone . 3. Press the to select your option. • Unlocke...
Page 72 - DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or
72 1. Press for Security . Enter your current lock code. 2. Press for Change Lock . The screen prompts Lock code . Enter a new, 4-digit lock code by pressing the keypad. 3. Press to save the new lock code, or press to exit. Note: Your phone does not allow viewing of the lock code unless you know the...
Page 73 - Calling Special #s in lock mode; To call special numbers in lock mode:; Erase PBook; To clear your phone’s memory:
73 Storing Special #s To store emergency numbers: 1. Press for Security . Enter your current lock code. 2. Press for Special # . 3. Press or to select from the three entry openings. 4. Enter the special number. Up to 32 digits can be entered for each number. 5. Press to save the number entered. 6. P...
Page 74 - Resetting your phone; Call answer; Call Answer; Auto answer
74 Note: After a few seconds, a prompt Erased message will display and the phone will return to standby mode. Resetting your phone Resetting the phone returns all setup options to the factory default settings. To reset the phone: 1. Press for Security . Enter your current lock code. 2. Press for Res...
Page 75 - Language; Calculator
75 only works when the handset is connected to the Hands-Free Car Kit or a headset is being used.) If Auto Answer is set to Off the phone will not answer an incoming call. If you do not answer the call it is automatically stored in the Missed Call log. To enable Auto Answer: 1. Press for Auto Answer...
Page 76 - Sounds; Ringer options
76 1. In standby mode, press for Setup/Tool . 2. Press for Calculator . The Calculator screen displays. 3. Use the keypad to enter the first number in your calculator. (Numbers can be up to 9 digits long.) 4. Use the navigation key to set the operation for your calculator. Your choices are: • [+] Ad...
Page 78 - Ringer type — calls; Ringer type — messages; Ringer type — alarm
78 Ringer type — calls To activate, view or change the ringer type for calls: 1. In standby mode, press to display the Main menu. 2. Press for Sounds . 3. Press for Ringer Type . 4. Press for Voice Calls with Caller ID. 5. Use the to navigate through the 10 monotone ringer types and 10 melody tones....
Page 79 - Ringer type — data/fax incoming; Ringer type — schedule
79 2. Press for Sounds . 3. Press for Ringer Type. 4. Press for Alarm. 5. Press the to hear tones. Each tone plays as you navigate through the options. 6. When the desired ringer type plays, press to save the setting. Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Ringer type — data...
Page 80 - Delete melody; To delete a download:; Key beep; Key Beep
80 5. Use the to hear tones. Each tone plays as you navigate through the options. 6. When the desired ringer type plays, press to save the setting. Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time. Delete melody This feature allows you to delete downloaded images. To delete a download:...
Page 81 - Tone Length; Alerts; Alerts — Minute beep; Alerts — service
81 Tone Length 1. In standby mode, press . 2. Press for Sounds . 3. Press for Tone Length . 4. Select Long or Short using and press . Alerts Your phone will beep from time to time, this beep is called an alert beep. Alert beeps can easily be turned on or off. This feature offers the following option...
Page 82 - Roam ringer; Voice
82 Alerts — connect With this option set to On , the phone sounds an alert when your call is connected. Alerts — disconnect When this option is set to On , the phone sounds an alert when the phone experiences a dropped or a failed call. Note: You can press to return to the previous menu at any time....
Page 83 - Voice dial; Tips on recording names; Record; To program the phone for voice calling:
83 Voice dial Your phone features Voice Dial(ing). Using the Voice Dialing feature requires that you first program the phone to recognize the name of the person you are calling. Note: You can store only one voice dial entry per stored name. You CANNOT store multiple entries for a stored name. Tips o...
Page 85 - Erase All; Set active; Voice Dial; Roaming on other digital networks; You will experience a few differences including:
85 4. At the voice and screen prompt, press to confirm that you want to Erase All of the entries. A screen prompt will display when the entries have been erased. 5. Press at any time to exit without removing any voice entries. Set active Voice dialing is always active once you have programmed the ph...
Page 86 - Set NAM
86 • Some calling features which are standard on your home Network, such as Call Waiting, Wireless Web and direct international dialing, are unavailable. • There are security and privacy risks, such as eavesdropping and cloning, that exist with conventional analog services today. • Your battery need...
Page 89 - Understanding Signal Strength; Understanding the Power Save Mode; Understanding how Your Phone Operates
89 Usage guidelines:all about performance and safety Understanding Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive, is dependent upon the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the s...
Page 90 - Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals
90 Exposure To Radio Frequency Signals Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also transmits radio frequency (RF) signals In August, 1996. the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposer guidelines with s...
Page 91 - Pacemakers
91 Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over...
Page 93 - Aircraft; Blasting Areas; For Vehicles Equipped with an Air bag; Storing your phone
93 Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch Off your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone Off when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and inst...
Page 94 - Cautions; Your Phone as a Network Device
94 Cautions Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved in this document could void your warranty for this equipment and void your authority to operate this equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas, and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous ...
Page 95 - Information to User
95 • “Search... Download” - this message means the phone is looking for the data to download. • “Progress Download” - this message means the phone is downloading data. Do not turn your phone off while this is occurring . See the CAUTION below. • “Download Success” - this message means that your phon...
Page 96 - Samsung Phone and Battery Specifications; Battery Talk Time and Standby Time; Standard Battery; Analog standby time 20 hours
96 cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the us...
Page 97 - Extended Battery; Analog standby time 24 hours; User Guide Proprietary Notice
97 Extended Battery • Digital talk time: 250 min. • PCS standby time: 10.4 days • Cellband standby time: 9.2 days • Analog talk time: 110 min. • Analog standby time 24 hours Owner's Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment...
Page 98 - Limited Warranty; What is Covered and For How Long?
98 Openwave ® is a registered Trademark of Openwave, Inc. Limited Warranty 1. What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P. (“SAMSUNG”) warrants the original (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’s phones and accessories (“Products”) are free from defects in material and workmanshi...
Page 99 - What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations?
99 rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii)...
Page 100 - What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability?
100 4. What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS,” AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH R...
Page 103 - Index; Backlight features 15
Index 0 / next key 38911 72 A Accessing menus 28Accessing menus using shortcut numbers 28Adjusting ringer volume 76Adjusting voice volume during a call 77Air time 31Alarm clock 66Alerts 81Alerts - connect 82Alerts - disconnect 82Alerts - service 81Alphabetical text entry 51Antenna 15Asterisk / shift...
Page 104 - Find by entry 40
Calls 28Clear key 15CLR 37Count down 65 D Data/fax 60Delete melody 80 E Editing phone book numbers 42END key 38Ending a fax or data call 61Entering numbers 51Entering text, numbers, and/or symbols 50Erase history 30Erase Message 55Erase PBook 73Exiting the web/minibrowser 36 F Find by entry 40 G Get...
Page 108 - Wireless web 34
Total air time 32Total airtime 32Travel adapter 20Turning your phone off 24Turning your phone on 24Two-touch dialing 47 U Unlocking the Phone 71Usage guidelines 89Using the travel adaptor 20Using your phone’s menus 25 V Version 69Voice dial 83Voice volume 77 W Wireless web 34
