Your phone’s modes, Call answer mode, Input mode – Samsung SCH-R560DAAMTR User Manual
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Note: During a phone call, the display backlight dims after 10 seconds and
turns off after 30 seconds to conserve battery power, regardless of the
Backlight setting.
For more information, refer to “Backlight” on page 116.
Your Phone’s Modes
Call Answer Mode
You can choose to answer a call by pressing any key except the
key or
key, by pressing only the
key, or by
opening the phone’s slide. (For more information, refer to “Call
Settings” on page 118.)
Input mode
Input mode determines how you enter text, numbers, and
symbols. While at any text entry screen, press the Left soft key
(
or
), then choose the input mode from the pop-up
menu using the Navigation key. Available input modes are:
•
Phone keypad — T9 Word, Abc, 123, and Symbols.
•
QWERTY keypad — Abc and 123/Sym.
(For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 34.)
Note: With the QWERTY keypad open, use 123/Sym mode instead of Abc to
enter symbols and punctuation in your text. To switch between these
modes, press the
key.
Tip: With the phone closed, you can cycle between T9 Word, Abc, and 123
by pressing and holding the
key until the phone beeps, for each
cycle.
Lock Modes
When the phone is in either Key Lock Mode or Device Lock Mode,
restrictions are placed on phone use. You can receive calls and
messages, but cannot place outgoing calls (except for
emergency numbers) until you unlock the phone. Lock Modes
also restrict access to menus and the Volume key.
Manual Keypad Lock Mode
•
To lock the keys, in standby mode, press and hold
until
“Keypad is locked!” pops-up in the display.
•
To unlock the keys, press the Unlock soft key, then press
.
Automatic Key Lock Mode
•
To lock the keys, in standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then
select Settings
➔
Phone Settings
➔
Auto Key Lock
➔
On. (For
more information, refer to “Auto Key Lock” on page 128.)
•
To unlock the keys, press the Unlock soft key, then press
.
Device Lock Mode
•
To lock the device:
–
In standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select Settings
➔
Phone Settings
➔ Security. You are prompted to enter the device
lock code (password).
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