Samsung SPH-I500SS-XAR - Manual (Page 44)

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 41
Note: To quickly set your phone to vibrate, use the volume buttons when in
idle mode on the phone main menu.
Changing the Greeting
The greeting can be up to 17 characters and is displayed on the first line
of your phone’s display screen in idle mode.
To change your greeting:
1. From the phone idle screen, tap for Main Menu .
2. Select Options and tap Preferences .
3. Tap Display .
4. Tap Screen .
5. Tap the drop down arrow next to Greeting and select Custom .
6. Enter the custom greeting and tap Done when finished.
Changing the Backlight Time Length
The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and
keypad are backlit after any key press is made. For more information
about setting additional preferences for the backlight, see "Setting other
Preferences" on page 102.
To change the backlight setting:
1. From the phone idle screen, tap for Main Menu .
2. Select Options and tap Preferences .
3. Tap Display .
4. Tap Backlight .
5. Tap the drop down arrow next to “ Baclight ” and select
Until Auto-off, 30 seconds , 15 seconds, or 8 seconds .
Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times.
6. Tap Done to save and exit.