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
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The Phone Book 47
Manual pause calling
To manually call a number with pause(s) without storing to
the Phone Book:
1. Enter the phone number of the service you want to call
(such as a bank’s teleservice phone number).
2. Press the left soft key ( )
Option to display the pause
option pop up menu.
3. Use the navigation key to locate the pause option of
choice and press to activate. Continue until you
enter the complete number with pause(s).
4. Press to call the number.
Tip: Store pauses if you plan to call the number frequently.
Erase individual phone book entries
1. In standby mode, press the left soft key ( ) Menu, then
press , .
2. Use the navigation key to highlight the entry that you
wish to delete.
3. Press the left soft key ( )
Option. A pop-up menu
appears in the display with the following menu items.
Talk
Edit
Erase
4. Use the navigation key to highlight Erase, and press
. The phone prompts you to confirm the erasure.
5. Use navigation left/right keys to highlight
Yes or No, then
press .