User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- SCH-a690 closed view
- SCH-a690 open view
- Introduction
- Understand your phone
- Antenna
- Backlight features
- Clear key
- End key
- Headset connector
- LED indicator
- Right soft key
- Left soft key
- Push to Talk Key
- Microphone
- Speaker phone
- Speaker phone key
- Alpha-Numeric keypad
- Send key
- Navigation key
- Volume Key
- Get it now
- Your phone’s display
- Install the battery
- Remove the battery
- Charge the battery
- Battery indicator
- Low battery indicator
- Your phone’s modes
- Get Started
- Menus and sub menus
- Accessibility
- Calls
- Call features
- Push to Talk
- Push to Talk Login
- Push to Talk prompts during a conversation
- Create and Manage your Push to Talk Contact List online
- Access the Push to Talk Contact List from your device
- Initiate a one-to-one Push to Talk Call
- End a one-to-one Push to Talk call
- Initiate a one-to-many Push to Talk call
- Initiate a Push to Talk call with the flip closed
- Initiate a Push to Talk call from the Recent calls list
- Initiate a Push to Talk call from the menu
- Push to Talk dialing through the keypad
- Receive a one-to-one barge call
- Initiate a Push to Talk alert
- Receive a Push to Talk alert
- Push to Talk Silent Mode
- The Phone Book
- Tip: One-Touch, Two-Touch, and Three-Touch Dialing makes it easy to call phone numbers stored in your Phone Book.
- Open the Phone Book
- Find
- Add information to your Phone Book
- Rename group
- Edit Phone Book numbers
- Pauses
- Pause dial from the Phone Book
- Manual pause calling
- Erase individual phone book entries
- Edit an existing e-mail address
- Assign speed dial numbers
- Store numbers after a call
- Store numbers from call logs
- Shortcuts to storing phone numbers
- One-touch dialing
- Two-touch dialing
- Three-touch dialing
- Memory dialing
- My phone #
- Messages
- Message folders
- Mobile web
- Get It Now
- Planner
- Display
- Sounds
- Voice kit
- Setup
- Location
- Network
- Data
- Security
- Important! If you change the NAM1 setting you set the phone to lock on power-up and don’t program a number into NAM2, you won’t be able to access your phone. You must call the Service Center to unlock your phone.
- Important! Because of various transmission methods, network parameters, and user settings used to complete a call from your wireless phone, a connection cannot always be guaranteed. Therefore, emergency calls may not be available at all times.
- Important! DO NOT depend on this phone as a primary method of calling 911 or for any other essential or emergency numbers.
- Tip: Press and hold to erase all characters from the screen.
- Call Answer
- Auto Answer
- Auto Retry
- Language
- Clock Set
- Version
- Usage guidelines: All about performance and safety
- Limited Warranty
Setup 99
Data
You can set your phone to place and receive data calls. You
can also control the transmission (baud) rate.
1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( )
Menu, then
press , . The options listed in the following table
appear in the display.
2. Use the navigation key to highlight an option.
3. Press to open the highlighted option and select from
available settings.
Security
Lock phone
Locking the phone limits all outgoing calls except calls to 911
emergency and the three user-programmable emergency/
secret numbers.
You can lock the phone manually during use, or set the
phone to lock automatically when it is turned on. When the
phone is in Lock Mode, you can answer incoming calls, but
you must unlock the phone to place outgoing calls (except to
emergency and secret numbers).
Option Function
Auto Detect
Select data until powered off if you wish to auto-
matically detect incoming data or to place data calls
with the optional Mobile Office software. Select
data off if you don’t wish to enable Auto Detect.
Baud Rate
Select auto baud rate or choose from 19200 up
to 230400.