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* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide 

may not match your phone exactly.

* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide.

World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-18044A

English (EU). 04/2008. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for DuoS

Page 1: ... the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly Depending on your country your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 18044A English EU 04 2008 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SGH D780 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ...itch off the phone near all medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal Copyright informa...

Page 4: ...way from small children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone For more de...

Page 5: ...ll to the specified option and then select it Indicates a key on the phone For example Indicates a soft key whose function is displayed on the phone screen For example Back Dual SIM mode Take advantage of using two phone numbers without changing SIM cards manually or carrying two phones Special features of your phone Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or recor...

Page 6: ...ine mode to use its non wireless functions while on an aeroplane Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology Web browser Access the wireless web to get up to the minute information and a wide variety of media content SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency ...

Page 7: ...ions 12 Enter text 12 Customise your phone 14 Step outside the phone 17 Begin with call functions camera music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 17 Use the camera 18 Play music 20 Listen to the FM radio 22 Browse the web 23 Use Phonebook 24 Send messages 25 View messages 27 Use Bluetooth 28 Menu functions 30 All menu options listed Health and safety information 40 ...

Page 8: ...age stamp 5 Bluetooth 6 Memo 7 Task 8 World clock 9 Calculator 10 Converter 11 Timer 12 Stopwatch 13 SIM application toolkit1 0 Alarms Settings 1 SIM cards management 2 Phone settings 3 Light settings 4 Display settings 5 Message settings 6 Call settings 7 Phonebook settings 8 Calendar settings 9 Browser settings 10 Music player settings2 11 Network settings 12 Security settings 13 Memory settings...

Page 9: ...in various accessories from your local Samsung dealer Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider To AC power outlet ...

Page 10: ...over Power on or off Switch on 1 Press and hold 2 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK 3 Press OK and assign names to the new SIM cards 4 Press Next twice 5 Select a primary SIM card and press Save Switch off Press and hold ...

Page 11: ...ht Right soft key Power Menu exit key Delete key Display Special function keys Web access Confirm key Alphanumeric keys Mouthpiece You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys In Idle mode press and hold and then Yes To unlock the keypad press Unlock and then Camera lens Camera key Mirror Multi function jack ...

Page 12: ...he highlighted menu option or confirm input Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve the numbers recently dialled missed or received Delete characters from the display or items in an application Press and hold to switch the phone on or off End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to acc...

Page 13: ...ivate or deactivate the Silent profile Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Switch between SIM cards when you make calls or send messages In Idle mode enter the SIM cards management menu Adjust the phone volume In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera In Camera mode take a photo or record a video Signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area SOS message feature acti...

Page 14: ... connected Music playback in progress Music playback paused One of the message Inboxes is full New message Text message Multimedia message Email Voicemail Memory card inserted FM radio on Profile setting Normal Silent Driving Meeting Outdoor Offline User created Battery power level ...

Page 15: ...on highlighted 4 Press Back to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Use menu numbers Press the number key corresponding to the option you want Change the text input mode Press and hold to switch between T9 mode and ABC mode Press to change case or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode ABC mode To enter a word Press the appropriate key until the character you want ...

Page 16: ...ress 0 to display alternative word choices Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Symbol mode Press the keys corresponding to the symbols you want Other operations Press 1 to enter punctuation marks or special characters Press to insert a space Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to delete characters one by one Press and hold C to clear the entire display ...

Page 17: ...gs Phone profiles 2 Scroll to the sound profile you are using Display language Call ringer melody 3 Press Options and select Edit 4 Select Voice call ringtone a category a ringtone 5 Press Options and select Save profile To change the sound profile 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Phone profiles 2 Select the profile you want In Idle mode press to adjust the key tone vol...

Page 18: ...s Menu and select Settings Display settings My theme 2 Select a theme Idle mode wallpaper Menu mode skin colour 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Shortcuts 2 Select a key 3 Select a menu to be assigned to the key You can activate the Silent profile to avoid disturbing other people In Idle mode press and hold Menu shortcuts Silent profile ...

Page 19: ... Phone lock Your phone supports the Dual SIM cards mode enabling you to use two SIM cards at the same time without changing them Activate SIM cards and select the primary SIM card 1 In Idle mode press 2 Scroll to the SIM card you want to use and select Enable or Primary 3 Press Options and select Save If you change the primary SIM card the phone automatically turns off and back on SIM card switchi...

Page 20: ...enter an area code and phone number If necessary press to select a SIM card 2 Press Press to adjust the volume 3 Press to end the call Make a call 1 When the phone rings press 2 Press to end the call During a call press OK and then Yes to activate the speaker Press OK again to switch back to the earpiece Answer a call Use the speakerphone feature ...

Page 21: ...Press Options and select Split to have a private conversation with one participant Press Options and select Remove to drop one participant 5 Press to end the multi party call Make a multi party call 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments 3 Press OK or to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 4 Press Back to take an...

Page 22: ...to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Record mode 3 Press OK or to start recording View a photo Record a video 4 Press or to stop recording The video is saved automatically 5 Press Back to record another video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want View a video ...

Page 23: ... next section Prepare music files 1 Insert a memory card into the phone 2 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings PC connections Mass storage 3 Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable 4 Select Open folder to view files when a pop up window appears on your PC 5 Copy files from the PC to the memory card 6 When you have finished disconnect the phone from the PC Cop...

Page 24: ...select Add 1 From the music player screen press OK 2 During playback use the following keys OK pause or resume playback Create a playlist Play music files Left return to the previous file Press and hold to scan backward in a file Right skip to the next file Press and hold to scan forward in a file Up open the playlist adjust the volume 3 Press Down to stop playback ...

Page 25: ...r the first time press Yes to start automatic tuning Available radio stations are automatically saved Listen to the radio 5 Press Left or Right to find the radio station you want Alternatively press Up or Down to select a stored radio station 6 Press OK to turn off the radio By automatic tuning 1 From the radio screen press Options and select Self tuning 2 Press Yes to confirm Available radio stat...

Page 26: ...lect Add to Favourites In Idle mode press OK The homepage of your service provider opens Launch the web browser To scroll through browser items press Up or Down To select an item press or OK To return to the previous page press Back or C To return to the homepage press and hold C To access browser options press Options Navigate the web ...

Page 27: ... For Phone select a number type 4 Specify contact information 5 Press OK or press Options and select Save to save the contact Add a contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press OK to edit contact information Find a contact ...

Page 28: ... numbers If necessary press to select a SIM card 5 Press OK to send the message Send a text message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press OK 4 Select Image or video and add an image or a video clip 5 Select Music or sound and add a music or a sound clip 6 Select Text Send a multimedia message ...

Page 29: ...d the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Email 2 Select Subject Send an email 3 Enter the email subject and press OK 4 Select Message 5 Enter the email text and press OK 6 Select File attach 7 Add image video sound music or document files 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter email addresses 10 Press OK to send the email ...

Page 30: ...elect Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a multimedia message View a text message View a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Email inbox 2 Select Check new email 3 Select an email or a header 4 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the email View an email ...

Page 31: ...nu and select Applications Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visibility On to allow other devices to locate your phone Turn on Bluetooth 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Bluetooth My devices Search new device 2 Select a device 3 Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and press OK When the owner of the other device enters the same code pai...

Page 32: ...lect Send via or Send namecard via Bluetooth 4 For sending a contact select which data you want to send 5 Search for and select a device 6 If necessary enter a Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send data 1 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK 2 Press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive Receive data ...

Page 33: ...aylists Menu Description Recent contacts Missed calls Dialled calls Received calls Check the most recent calls dialled received or missed Delete all Delete all of the records in each call type Call manager Call time Check the time record for calls made and received Call manager Call costs Check the cost of your calls if supported by your SIM card Call manager Reject list Make a list of the phone n...

Page 34: ...Clear cache Clear the cache which is a temporary memory site that stores recently accessed web pages Profile settings Select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web Current profile Select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web Menu Description Create new message Create and send text multimedia or email messages My messages Access messages that you hav...

Page 35: ...e messages in each message folder all at once Settings Set up various options for using the messaging services SOS messages Specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message You can send an SOS message by pressing 4 times when the keys are locked Menu Description Broadcast messages Change the settings for receiving broadcast messages Memory status Check information about the memory currentl...

Page 36: ...ur photos using various editing tools Image stamp Make an outline stamp of a photo and merge it with another photo Bluetooth Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices Memo Make memos for things that are important and manage them Task Make a list of tasks you need to complete World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world Calculator Per...

Page 37: ... menu may be available but labelled differently Menu Description Menu Description SIM cards management Activate SIM cards and select the primary SIM card Phone settings Phone profiles Change the sound settings of the phone for different events or situations Phone settings Language Select a language for the display text Phone settings Shortcuts Use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access specifi...

Page 38: ...vourite menu items which can be easily accessed by pressing Up in Idle mode Menu Description Phone settings PC connections Select a USB mode that will be used when you connect your phone to another device via USB interface Light settings Backlight time Select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used Light settings Brightness Adjust the brightness of the displ...

Page 39: ...ettings for the display while dialling Display settings Greeting message Enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched on Menu Description Display settings Menu transition effect Select a transition when you move between menus in Menu mode Message settings Set up various options for using the messaging services Call settings Access network services for call functions Phon...

Page 40: ...e sort order for your contacts Phonebook settings Own number Check your phone numbers or assign a name to each of the numbers Menu Description Calendar settings Starting day Select which day of the week the calendar starts with Calendar settings Default view by Select the default calendar view mode Browser settings Clear the cache Change the settings for the web browser and access version and copy...

Page 41: ...tings Select network Select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area or let the network be chosen automatically Menu Description Network settings Network mode Change to an appropriate band when you travel abroad Security settings Phone Phone lock Activate your phone password to protect your phone against unauthorised use Security settings Phone Change password Change the phon...

Page 42: ...g mode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers if supported by your SIM card Security settings SIM Change PIN code Change the PIN Menu Description Security settings SIM Change PIN2 code Change your current PIN2 if supported by your SIM card Memory settings Change the settings related with the memory and check information about the memory currently in use Reset settings Re...

Page 43: ...AR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only t...

Page 44: ...ime to buy a new battery If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging may shorten its life Extreme temperatures will affe...

Page 45: ...companies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When you are driving a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone while driving follow local regulations in the country or region you are in Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in the area you are in and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden t...

Page 46: ...ireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other medical devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this inf...

Page 47: ...ed petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Emergency calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection ...

Page 48: ...ipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area Improperly installed wireless equipment could result in serious injury if the air bag inflates Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft It is dangerous and illegal to use wireless phones in an aircraft because they can interfere with the operation of the aircraft Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the sus...

Page 49: ...oth Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper operation Do not put the phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven stove or radiator The phone may explode when overheated When the phone or battery gets wet the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour In this case phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer s w...

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