AT&T F160 User Manual Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. AT&T marks contained herein are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property and/or AT&T affiliated companies. © 2010 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
Table of Contents LEGAL INFORMATION Devices purchased for use on AT&T’s system are designed for use exclusively on AT&T’s system. You agree that you won’t make any modifications to the Equipment or programming to enable the Equipment to operate on any other system. A voice plan is required on all voicecapable devices, unless specifically noted otherwise in the terms governing your agreement. Some devices or plans may require you to subscribe to a data plan.
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Getting Started Getting Started SIM and Memory Cards 1. Hold the Power/End Key to power off the phone. 2. Remove the back cover and battery. 3. Carefully insert the memory card into the memory card slot and push it until it clicks into position as shown below. 4. Reinsert the battery, replace the back cover, and turn the phone on. Inserting the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Card You can obtain a SIM card from your service provider when you sign on as a subscriber.
Getting Started Getting Started • To get the maximum performance out of your battery, it is recommended that you completely charge the battery before using the phone for the first time. A new battery’s full performance is only reached after three complete charge and discharge cycles have been finished. • Charging is only possible within a temperature range of 32°F to 113°F. 4. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger and disconnect it from the phone.
Getting Started Key Functions 8 Getting Started Key Functions Key Description Key Description 4-Way Navigation Key From idle mode: Used to activate preset functions. In lists, messages, and menus: Used to scroll up, down, left, and right. Clear & Back Key Left Soft Key/ Right Soft Key The bottom line of the display shows the options that can be selected using the Left and Right Soft Keys. The options change depending on the application/function being used.
Getting Started Getting Started Idle Mode After powering on the phone, when the name of the network is displayed on the screen, the phone is in idle mode and ready for use. The display has 4 areas: Indicators and Icons area Date and Time area Text and Graphics area Indicator What it means New MMS Main Menu From idle mode, press the Right Soft Key for Menu to access the main menu.
Entering Text Getting Started Locking/Unlocking Keypad Use the keypad lock to prevent the keys from being pressed accidentally. 1. To lock the keypad automatically, from idle mode, press the Right Soft Key for Menu, then select Settings > Phone > Auto keyguard. Select 5s, 10s, 15s, 30s, or 60s auto keylock to set the keypad. These indicate the delay before the keypad is locked. 2. To lock the keypad manually, from idle mode, hold the * Key. 3.
Calls Entering Text Entering Numbers Entering Symbols Press the # Key and select 123. The input ) is then shown on the method icon ( display. You can enter numbers directly using the number keys. Tip: When using number input, you need to switch to other text input methods if you want to insert a space by pressing the 0 Key. 1. Press the * Key. 2. Use the Navigation Key to select a symbol. 3. Press the OK Key. Making a Voice Call Receiving Calls 1. From idle mode, enter a phone number. 2.
Messages Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: • Text Messages (SMS) • Multimedia (Picture) Messages (MMS) • Instant Messages (IMs) The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones and email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider’s message service.
Address Book Messages • Save number: Save the originator’s number to your Address Book. • Delete: Delete this message. • Forward: Forward this message. • Move to saved messages: Move this message to the Saved messages folder. Message Settings From idle mode, select Menu > Messaging > Settings to change the MMS/SMS/ Templates settings. MMS settings (Multi. msg.
Bluetooth ® Address Book Using Address Book Entry Options 1. From idle mode, select Menu > AddressBook. 2. Scroll to the desired contact and press the Left Soft Key for more options: Call: Call the highlighted contact. Add new contact: Create a new contact. Send message: Send SMS or MMS messages to this contact. Edit contact: Edit this contact information. Delete contact: Delete this contact. Send contact info: Send this contact as a business card via MMS message.
Mobile Web Bluetooth Sending Data Receiving Data To send files to another device via Bluetooth, check for the following conditions: • Bluetooth is enabled. • The paired device is visible, paired, and connected. 1. From idle mode, select Menu > My Stuff > Audio, Pictures, Video, Other files, or Memory card. 2. Select a file, press the Left Soft Key for Options, and select Send > Via Bluetooth. 3. Select the device from the device list and press the OK Key to send.
Tools Tools Alarms This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. 1. From idle mode, select Menu > My Stuff > Tools > Alarm. 2. Press the OK Key for Edit and configure the alarm as required using the Alarm Setup Screen: Alarm type Daily, Workday, Weekly, Once Alarm date Available with Weekly and Once Alarm time Set as required Snooze Off, 5, 10, 15, 30 minutes Ringtone On/Off Ringtone type ATT tone.
Entertainment Tools Currency Conversion Recent Calls This feature allows you to convert foreign currency to domestic currency. From idle mode, select Menu > My Stuff > Tools > Currency conversion. • Exchange rate: Enter a currency exchange rate. • Foreign amount: Enter the amount of foreign currency to be converted. • Local amount: The conversion result displays. Tip: Press the Left Soft Key to enter a decimal. With this feature, you can check the call log and call duration.
Entertainment Playing Videos You can use the following method to play a video. 1. From idle mode, select Menu > My Stuff > Video > My Videos. 2. Highlight a video and press the OK Key to play it. Music When you have audio files stored in your phone, you can create a playlist. This allows you to set the order in which the audio files are played. Playing an Individual Music File You can use the following method to play an individual sound file. 1.
Settings Entertainment • F eatured Artists: allows you to access music of the presently featured artists. • View Genres: allows you to view the different music genres that you may select from. • Purchase History: allows you to see a history of all of your purchases. • Settings & Support: contextual settings for AT&T Music and help and support in the Shop section. 30 Voice Recorder Sound Profiles Settings Phone Settings This function allows you to record a voice memo.
Settings • Select TTY setting to enable the TTY function. Please refer to Accessibility > TTY Mode. • Select HAC setting to enable you to hear the phone audio through a hearing aid with a telecoil. Please refer to Accessibility > HAC Mode. • Select Master Reset to reset the phone to the default factory settings. • Select Master Clear to clear all user data and reset the phone to the default factory settings. Display Settings From idle mode, select Menu > Settings > Display.
Accessibility Settings • From idle mode, select Menu > Settings > Security > Change security codes > PIN code to change the PIN code. • If you enter the wrong PIN code three times in a row, the phone will lock the SIM card and prompt you to enter a PUK code to unlock it. Notes: • If you change the PIN code, please remember the new number. • PIN2 is needed for some settings. Use the same procedure as for the PIN code. PUK Codes A PUK code is the unlock code for the SIM card.
Care and Maintenance General Care • Do not allow the phone, battery, or accessories to come in contact with liquids or moisture at any time. Do not immerse the phone in any liquid. • Do not place the phone next to computer disks, credit cards, travel cards, and other magnetic media. The information contained on the disks or cards may be affected by the phone. • You can’t fold this phone. • Do not paint the phone.
Care and Maintenance General Guidelines • In some countries national law prevents unapproved private copying of copyrighted material. Please check the national legislation of the applicable country concerning the use of such material. • Many jurisdictions have laws and regulations about taking pictures in public or private areas and regarding the processing and further use of such pictures. The manufacturer encourages its customers to obey all laws and to respect the personal rights of others.
Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance Emergency Service Privacy Information Copyright Notice Note: Emergency service numbers vary by country. They help you to get emergency service from the operator. To make an emergency call in any country: 1. Ensure that your handset is on and in service. 2. Press the Power/End Key to return to idle mode. 3. Enter the local emergency number for your current location, for example, 911. 4. Press the Send Key to dial the number.
Troubleshooting and FAQs Troubleshooting and FAQs Problem Solution Problem Solution No incoming ring or alarm tone. Check the ring volume settings under Sound Profiles. I cannot charge the phone. No key tones when pressing keys. Check the keypad tone settings in the current sound profile. Confirm that the charger is inserted correctly. Remove the battery, clean the contacts, and check that it is inserted correctly. The battery may be worn out and need to be replaced.
Troubleshooting and FAQs Message Solution No SIM detected. Check that a valid SIM card is inserted. See: Getting Started > Inserting the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Card. Enter PIN code. Enter the correct PIN code provided by your service provider. Contact your service provider for more information on how to get a PUK code. Enter PUK code. Enter unlock code. Enter handset lock code. Contact your service provider for more information. The default handset lock code is 0000.
FCC Compliance FCC Compliance for Part 15B/Part 15C This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Compliance individuals with disabilities have access to telecommunications services, please go to www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro. Turn on the HAC Setting When the HAC setting is on, your F160 sends the audio from your phone calls to the telecoil rather than to the microphone of your hearing aid. You are likely to hear calls much better because volume is increased and background noise and feedback are diminished. The HAC setting improves only the calls you listen to through the earpiece.
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