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Code No.:GH68-11983A

English (AUS). 10/2006. Rev. 1.1

* 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

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Summary of Contents for GH68-11983A

Page 1: ...nglish AUS 10 2006 Rev 1 1 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 ...

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Page 3: ...point service station or near fuels or chemicals Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switch 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 wirele...

Page 4: ...p your phone away 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 pho...

Page 5: ...ation on the referenced page Indicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to scroll 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 Menu 3G Your phone is capable of operating in a 3G environment allowing much greater data transfer speed video streaming and video conferencing...

Page 6: ...e who s calling you with their very own photo displays Name card Create name cards with your number and profile Whenever introducing yourself to others use this convenient electronic name card Multimedia Message Service MMS Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text images video and audio E mail Send and receive e mails with image video and audio attachments Java Enjoy Java based emb...

Page 7: ...ep outside the phone 15 Begin with your camera the media player the web and other special features Use the camera 15 Play media files 16 Browse the web 18 Use Phonebook 18 Send messages 20 View messages 21 Use Bluetooth 22 Switch applications 24 Use a memory card 24 Enter text 26 ABC T9 Number and Symbol modes Call functions 28 Advanced calling features Menu functions 34 All menu options listed So...

Page 8: ...Search 4 Email 5 Music 6 Downloads 7 Photos 8 Maps 9 My Account p 53 p 54 p 54 p 54 p 54 p 54 p 54 p 55 p 55 6 My Files p 55 Images Videos Sounds Music Games Other Files Memory Card2 Memory Status p 55 p 57 p 58 p 59 p 60 p 61 p 61 p 61 7 Camera p 61 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode press Menu in Idle mode 8 Messages p 67 1 Create New Message 2 Inbox 3 Sent 4 Outbox 5 Drafts 6 Email ...

Page 9: ...t key Application switch key Delete Cancel key Power on off Menu exit key Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Camera lens Alphanumeric keys Unpack Make sure you have each item Phone Battery Travel Adapter PC Data Cable PC Link CD User s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer The items supplied with your phone and the accessories at your Samsung dealer may vary depen...

Page 10: ... Universal Subscriber Identity Module card Install and charge the phone Remove the battery If the phone is already on first turn it off by pressing and holding Insert the USIM SIM card Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card are face down Install the battery Plug the travel adapter into the phone Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet When the phone is completely charged the...

Page 11: ... Switch on Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press Confirm Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Make a video call Open the application switch window to access other applications without exiting the current application Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode ac...

Page 12: ...and return the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access your voicemail server Press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix Enter special characters Press and hold to activate or deactivate the Silent profile Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Adjust the phone volume In Idle mode with the phone open adjust th...

Page 13: ...lay messages instructions and information you enter Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys Icons display various icons Select Back Browsing Internet on PC using the phone as modem Accessing services in a 2 5G GPRS network Accessing services in a EDGE network Accessing services in a 3G UMTS network Accessing services in a HSDPA network Alarm set p 43 New m...

Page 14: ... Profile setting p 83 Normal Meeting Car Silent Outdoor Battery power level Use the soft keys The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using The bottom line of the display indicates their current role Press the left soft key to select the highlighted option Press the right soft key to return to the previous menu level Select Back ...

Page 15: ...to Idle mode Use shortcuts Press the number key corresponding to the option you want You can change the call ringtone by changing the properties of the currently active sound profile To change the profile properties 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Profiles 2 Scroll to the sound profile you are using 3 Press Options and select Edit 4 Select Voice Call Ringtone and select a ringtone fo...

Page 16: ...enu and select Settings Display Settings Wallpaper 2 Scroll to an image folder 3 Select an image 4 Press Set Idle mode Wallpaper For the external display 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display Settings Sub LCD 2 Select an image type 3 For Clock scroll to a clock type and press Save For Sub Title enter a greeting and press Save For Images press Change and select an image Press Centre...

Page 17: ...void disturbing other people Press and hold in Idle mode Menu shortcuts Silent profile You can protect the phone against unauthorised use with a phone password The phone will require the password on power up 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Security Change Phone Password 2 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press Confirm 3 Enter the new password again and press Confirm 4 Select Pho...

Page 18: ...r 2 Press 3 To end the call press 1 When the phone rings press 2 For a video call press Show Me to allow the other person to see you 3 To end the call press Press Make a call Answer a call Adjust the volume during a call 1 Open the phone 2 In Idle mode press to turn on the camera 3 Aim the lens at the subject by rotating the camera lens and make any desired adjustments 4 Press Centre or to take a ...

Page 19: ...rding The video is saved automatically 5 Press Centre or C to record another video View a photo Record a video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My Files Videos 2 Select the video you want from the Videos folder Use these methods Download from the wireless web p 51 Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via Bluetooth p 90 Copy to a m...

Page 20: ...dd 6 Press Back to return to the media player screen Create a play list 1 From the media player screen press Centre 2 Select the file you want 3 During playback use the following keys Centre pauses or resumes playback Up opens the play list Left returns to the previous file Moves backward in a file when held down Right skips to the next file Skips forward in a file when held down adjusts the volum...

Page 21: ...tem press Select or Centre To return to the previous page press Back or C To access options press Options Launch the web browser Navigate the web To the phone s memory 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number 2 Press Centre and select Phone New a number type 3 Specify contact information First Name Last Name Phone Number Email Work Email Home Group Homepage Birthday and More Information Job Title Depar...

Page 22: ...book Contact List 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 Centre to edit contact information Find a contact 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Phonebook My Name Card 2 Specify your contact information 3 Press Options and select Save to save the name card 4 To send the name card access My Name Card again 5 Press Options...

Page 23: ...w Message Multimedia Message 2 Enter the message subject 3 Select Text Send a text message SMS Send a multimedia message MMS 4 Enter the message text and press Centre 5 Select Picture or Video or Audio 6 Add an image video clip or sound clip 7 Press Centre 8 Enter destination numbers or e mail addresses 9 Press Centre to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create New Mes...

Page 24: ...lendar data 8 Press Options and select Attach 9 Press Centre 10 Enter e mail addresses 11 Press Centre to send the e mail When a notification appears 1 Press View 2 Select the message from the Inbox From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Inbox 2 Select an SMS message When a notification appears 1 Press View 2 Select the message from the Inbox View a text message View a multim...

Page 25: ... 2 Select an MMS message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Email Inbox 2 Press Options and select Download to download new e mails or headers 3 Select an e mail or header 4 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the e mail View a multimedia message Continued View an e mail 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Activ...

Page 26: ...e and press OK When the owner of the other device enters the same code pairing is complete Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1 Access an application Phonebook My Files Calendar Schedule or Task 2 Select the item you want to send 3 Press Options and select Send Business Card via Send via Send Schedule via Send Task via Bluetooth 4 Select a device 5 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and...

Page 27: ...ile using a menu press 2 Select an application Call opens the dialling screen Messages accesses the Messages menu BigPond launches the web browser Receive data Switch to an application Available applications 1 Press 2 Scroll to End All 3 Press Yes Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card s lifespan Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or tr...

Page 28: ... face down 2 Press the card until it locks into place Insert a memory card 1 Press the card so that it is disengaged from the phone 2 Remove the card from the slot Using a card adapter and a USB card reader writer you can read the card on a PC 1 Insert a memory card into a card adapter and then the adapter into a card reader writer 2 Plug the USB connecter of the card reader writer into the USB po...

Page 29: ...keystrokes Entering a word in T9 mode 1 Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word Press each key once for each letter For example press 4 3 5 5 and 6 to enter Hello in T9 mode T9 predicts the word that you are typing and it may change with each key that you press 2 Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters 3 When the word displays correctly go to step 4 Otherwise press 0 to display al...

Page 30: ...o more alternative words Spell displays on the bottom line 3 Press Spell 4 Enter the word you want using ABC mode and press Add Using ABC mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the screen creating an SMS message with GSM Alphabet encoding Other ABC mode operations To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key wait for the cursor to mo...

Page 31: ...ing features Making a call 1 In Idle mode enter the area code and phone number 2 Press 3 When you want to end the call press Making an international call 1 In Idle mode press and hold 0 The character appears 2 Enter the country code area code and phone number then press To Press display more symbols Up or Down select a symbol the corresponding number key clear the entered symbols C insert the symb...

Page 32: ...ation number and press 2 Scroll through other numbers if necessary 3 Press Call or to make a voice call or to make a video call Answering a call When you receive an incoming call the phone rings and displays the incoming call image Press Accept or to answer the call Tips for answering a call When Anykey Answer is active you can press any key except for Reject and p 85 When Open To Answer is active...

Page 33: ... press Resume to retrieve the call Making a second call You can make another call if your network supports this function 1 Press Options and select Hold to put the call on hold 2 Make the second call in the normal way 3 Press Options and select Swap to switch between the calls 4 Press Options and select Drop Drop Held Call to end the call on hold 5 To end the current call press Answering a second ...

Page 34: ...ar you Press Mute To turn the microphone back on press Unmute Using In call options During a call press Options to access the following options Hold place the call on hold Swap place the current call on hold and reactivate the call on hold Join set up a multi party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call You can include up to 5 people on a multi party call Split have a private c...

Page 35: ...ore contacts in Phonebook Messages create and send a new SMS message Memo create a memo Using the video call feature In a 3G UMTS service area your phone can make or receive a video call allowing you to see another person on the screen during a conversation The other person s phone must support the video call feature Making a video call 1 In Idle mode enter the area code and phone number 2 Press A...

Page 36: ...e brightness Zoom display the zoom control bar and zoom in or out by pressing Left or Right Settings change the settings for the video call Phonebook locate or store contacts in Phonebook Save Contact to save the contact to Phonebook Create SMS create and send a new SMS message Send DTMF send Dual tone multi frequency DTMF tones as a group after entering the entire number you need to send or retri...

Page 37: ...o view the details of a call or to dial a number Using call log options While viewing call details press Options to access the following options Voice Call make a voice call to the number Video Call make a video call to the number if the 3G service is available Use Number paste the selected number to the normal dialling screen Save to Phonebook save the number to Phonebook Send Message send a mess...

Page 38: ...provider will vary Last Call Time check the last call time Total Dialled check the total length of calls dialled Total Received check the total length of calls received Total Time check the total length of calls made and received Reset Timers reset all counters You need to enter the phone password Data Volume Menu 1 7 Use this menu to view the total amount of sent or received data Recent Volume ch...

Page 39: ...ne s memory are physically separate but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Phonebook Contact List Menu 2 1 Use this menu to search for contact information in Phonebook Finding a contact 1 Enter the first few letters of the name that you want to find 2 Select the name you want from the list 3 Scroll to a number and press to dial ...

Page 40: ...ontact from the phone s memory to the USIM SIM card or vice versa Send Business Card via send the contact via SMS e mail or Bluetooth Use Number paste the selected number to the normal dialling screen Delete delete the contact Add New Contact Menu 2 2 Use this menu to add a new contact to Phonebook Storing a contact to the phone s memory 1 Select Phone 2 Change the settings or enter information ab...

Page 41: ...Enter information about the contact Name assign a name Phone Number add a phone number Group For USIM assign a caller group Location Number enter a location number 3 If you are using a USIM card press Options to add additional information Add Item add information type to the contact Delete Item remove the selected type from the contact 4 Press Centre to save the contact Groups Menu 2 3 Use this me...

Page 42: ...ost frequently dialled numbers Assigning speed dial numbers 1 Select a key location from 2 to 9 Key 1 is reserved for your voicemail server 2 Select a contact from the contact list 3 Select a number Managing speed dial entries From the Speed dial screen press Options to access the following options Add assign a number to an unassigned key Details check the name and number assigned to a key Video C...

Page 43: ...ach of the numbers Changes made here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on your USIM SIM card FDN List Menu 2 8 Use this menu to create a list of contacts to be used in FDN Fixed Dialling Number mode in which the phone allows outgoing calls only to the specified phone numbers This menu is available if your USIM SIM card supports the FDN feature Adding a contact 1 Press Options and select ...

Page 44: ... a number Memory Status Menu 2 11 Use this menu to check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone s memory and on the USIM SIM card Applications Menu 3 Use this menu to play music and video files stored in your phone s memory or a memory card You can also keep track of your schedule set alarms and use convenient features such as a world clock a voice recorder calculator and converter To...

Page 45: ...Add 6 Press Back to return to the media player screen Playing media files 1 From the media player screen press Centre 2 Select a file The file plays During playback use the following keys Using media player options From the media player screen press Options to access the following options Play play the selected file Resume resume playback Send via send the file via MMS e mail or Bluetooth Add to P...

Page 46: ... following options Play play the selected file Add add files to the play list Remove remove the selected file or all files from the current play list Move move the selected file to the position you want within the current play list or another play list Copy make a copy of the selected file in the current play list or another play list New List add a new play list Alarm Use this menu to set alarms ...

Page 47: ...ess Centre to pause or resume the recording 3 Press Stop or Down The voice memo is saved automatically 4 Press Centre to review the memo or press Up to record additional memos Playing a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen press Options and select Go to Sounds 2 Select a voice memo from the Voice Memos folder The memo plays During playback use the following keys Using voice recorder options...

Page 48: ...e Organizer feature enables you to keep track of your schedule Calendar Use this menu to keep track of your schedule Selecting a day on the calendar When you enter the Calendar menu the calendar appears with today s date indicated by a colured box Press Left or Right to move by day Press Up or Down to move by week Press to move by month Creating an item You can store scheduled items anniversaries ...

Page 49: ...em To enter an anniversary 1 Select a date on the calendar 2 Press Options and select New Anniversary 3 Enter information or change the settings Occasion enter information about the anniversary Date enter the date Alarm set an alarm for the anniversary Before set how long before the anniversary the alarm is to alert you Alarm Time enter the time for the alarm to sound Repeat Every Year set the pho...

Page 50: ...calendar to display the items for the day The following icons indicate the type of item Scheduled items Anniversaries Tasks Memos 2 Select an item to view its details From the item list press Options to access the following options View access the item New add a new item Completed To Do change the status of the selected task Month View switch to the monthly view screen Week View switch to the week...

Page 51: ...ay s Event You can view items for the selected date Select an item to view its details The item opens in Edit mode Schedule This menu displays the scheduled items If you have set the Repeat and Alarm options the and icons display Select a scheduled item to view its details Anniversary This menu displays anniversaries you have created If you have set the Repeat and Alarm options the and icons displ...

Page 52: ...the first number Press to include a decimal point 2 Press one of the Navigation keys to access the math function you want 3 Enter the second number 4 Press Centre to view the result 5 If necessary repeat from step 2 to continue the calculation Using calculator options Press Options to access the following options Equal view the result Recent Calculation display the last result you calculated Save ...

Page 53: ... this menu to set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world Setting the local time zone 1 From the world map press Left or Right to scroll to the city you want on the upper line As the time line moves the time and date of the given zone display 2 Press Centre to save the city as your local time zone Viewing world time 1 From the world map move to the lower lin...

Page 54: ...te information and a wide variety of media contents such as wallpapers ringtones and music files To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Browser BigPond Home Menu 4 1 Use this menu to connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider Navigating the web browser Using browser options From any web page press Options to access the following bro...

Page 55: ...lete cookies Cookies are pieces of personal information sent to a web server while navigating the web Cookie Options set whether or not cookies are stored If you select Prompt the phone will ask you to save the cookies of the current page Preferences change the settings for the web browser to suit your preference Certificates access certificate information Page Properties access the page propertie...

Page 56: ...iated web page You can add the entered URL to the Bookmark list by selecting Add Bookmark Browser Profiles Menu 4 4 Use this menu to select a connection profile to be used for connecting to the Internet You can also create or edit a profile p 91 Clear Cache Menu 4 5 Use this menu to clear the cache The cache is a temporary memory site that stores recently accessed web pages My Place Menu 5 The My ...

Page 57: ...il and other Internet provider e mail accounts wherever you are whenever it suits you For further details please refer to your Next G User Guide Music Menu 5 5 Use this menu to access the BigPond Music Player and download music files For further details please refer to your Next G User Guide Downloads Menu 5 6 Use this menu to access the website preset by your service provider and have entertainme...

Page 58: ...e For further details please refer to your Next G User Guide My Files Menu 6 The My Files menu allows you to access images videos music files and sounds stored in the phone s memory or on a memory card To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select My Files Images Use this menu to access photos you have taken and images you have downloaded received in messages or imported from your compute...

Page 59: ...rames apply a decorative frame Cliparts add an image clip to the photo Insert Text add text to the photo Rotate rotate the photo clockwise or counterclockwise Flip flip the photo vertically or horizontally Crop select a variously sized and shaped section of the photo 3 When you have finished press Done or press Options and select Done 4 Press Centre 5 Enter a photo name and press Save Using image ...

Page 60: ...omputer Playing a video clip 1 Scroll to a video folder 2 Select a video clip The media player opens p 42 Using video options From the video list press Options to access the following options Play play the video clip Add to Play List add the file to the play list Send via send the file via MMS e mail or Bluetooth Move move the file to another folder Copy copy the file to another folder Delete dele...

Page 61: ...lip The selected sound plays For a voice memo see Voice Recorder p 44 During playback use the following keys Using sound options From the sound list press Options to access the following options Play play the selected file Send via send the file via MMS e mail or Bluetooth Set as Ringtone set the file as your ringtone for voice calls or video calls Set as Caller ID set the sound clip as a ringtone...

Page 62: ...ssages Playing a music file 1 Select a music folder 2 Select a music file The media player opens p 42 Using music options From the music list press Options to access the following options Play play the music file Add to Play List add the file to the play list Send via send the file via MMS e mail or Bluetooth Set as Ringtone set the file as your ringtone for voice calls or video calls Set as Calle...

Page 63: ...ettings select a connection profile to be used for applications requiring network access You can also create or edit a profile p 91 Details access the application properties Move Up Move Down move the selected application within the application list New Folder add a new folder Delete delete the selected application or application folder except for embedded applications and default application fold...

Page 64: ...ry card This option is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone For details about using files see the corresponding menu Memory Status Use this menu to check memory information for each folder in My Files Camera Menu 7 You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Camera or press Takin...

Page 65: ...cord mode Shooting Mode take a photo in the following modes Single Shot take a photo in Normal mode You can select whether or not the camera automatically saves a photo Multi Shot take a series of action stills You can select the number of photos the camera will take Mosaic Shot take several stills and save them in one frame You can select the layout Press Centre to take each photo Effects change ...

Page 66: ...mera For low light situations select a higher ISO number The higher the ISO number the faster the camera shutter functions and the more sensitive the camera is to light Higher ISO settings may bring some distortion to an image Zoom Sound turn the sound effect for zooming on or off Brightness Sound turn the sound effect for brightness adjustment on or off Save select the memory location to store ph...

Page 67: ...os folder p 55 Lock Unlock lock the file to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the file Properties access the file properties Recording a video You can record a video of what is displayed on the camera screen and save it Flips the image vertically Shows the mirror image 1 Switches to Record mode p 64 2 Changes the image size 3 Changes the image quality 4 Changes the shooting mode 5 Changes th...

Page 68: ...ord mode press Options to access the following options Take Photo switch to Capture mode Effects change the colour tone of the image Flash determine the use of the flash Go to Videos access the Videos folder p 57 Video Settings change the following settings for recording a video Default Name change the default prefix of file names Save select the memory location to store video clips if a memory ca...

Page 69: ...ideo clip press Options to access the following options Play play back the file Viewfinder return to Record mode Send via send the file via MMS e mail or Bluetooth Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Go to Videos access the Videos folder p 57 Key Function Left Right Zooms in or out Up Down Adjusts the brightness Flips the image vertically Shows the mirror image 1 Switches to Capture...

Page 70: ...e to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields 3 Press Centre to send the message Using options while composing an SMS message While composing a message press Options to access the following options Send send the message Input Method change the text input mode Insert insert a text template Phonebook entry or bookmarked URL address Save to Drafts save the message in the Drafts f...

Page 71: ...ions Input enter the message text Add File add an image video or sound clip Send send the message Preview view the message as it will be shown on the recipient s phone Input Method change the text input mode Insert Text Template insert a text template Save to Drafts save the message in the Drafts folder Add Page add pages Move to each page by pressing Left or Right Move Page move the current page ...

Page 72: ...count p 79 Creating and sending an e mail 1 Enter the e mail subject 2 Move to the Message field 3 Enter the message text 4 Move to the Attach Files line 5 Press Options and select Add Files Add Name Card or Add V Calendar 6 Select images videos sounds name cards or calendar data 7 Press Options and select Attach 8 When you have finished press Centre 9 Enter an e mail address To send the e mail to...

Page 73: ... show the message type SMS message MMS message MMS notification Push message from web servers Configuration message containing network parameters from your service provider Using message options While viewing a message press Options to access the following options SMS messages Call Go to URL Go to RTSP dial the highlighted phone number or access the highlighted web link Add to Favorites save the h...

Page 74: ...vorites save the highlighted web link to the bookmark list Send send an SMS MMS or e mail to the highlighted phone number or e mail address Play play the sound file attached to the message Reply reply to the sender via SMS or MMS Reply All send a reply to the sender and all recipients Forward forward the message to other people Call Back dial the phone number of the sender Save As Template save th...

Page 75: ...hat you have sent From the message list press Options to access the following options View open the selected message Forward forward the message to other people Sort By change the sort order of the message list Delete delete the selected message or all messages Details access the message properties Outbox Menu 8 4 This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to se...

Page 76: ...s that you have received Viewing received e mails 1 Press Options and select Download The phone checks the e mail server and downloads new e mails 2 Select an e mail or a header 3 If the e mail has more than one page press to scroll through pages one by one 4 Select an attached file to view or play it Using e mail options While viewing the e mail or header press Options to access the following opt...

Page 77: ...ly delete the selected e mail or all e mails from both the phone s memory and the e mail server Details access the e mail properties Templates Menu 8 7 Use this menu to create edit and send SMS templates and MMS templates Text Templates Menu 8 7 1 You can create SMS templates with the sentences you use frequently so that you can retrieve and insert them when composing an SMS message Creating a tem...

Page 78: ...8 8 Use this menu to store the number of the voicemail server and access your voicemails Connect to Voice Mail connect to the voicemail server to listen to your messages Voice Server Number enter the voicemail server number Broadcast Menu 8 9 Your phone receives broadcast messages which are text messages related to various topics such as weather forecast traffic and news report from networks Use t...

Page 79: ...rious options for using messaging services Text Message Menu 8 11 1 You can configure SMS settings Settings x set the properties of each profile Center Address store or change the number of your SMS server Expiration set the length of time your messages are stored in the SMS server Default Type set the default message type The network can convert messages into the selected format Name enter a prof...

Page 80: ...ect Custom Time in the Delivery option Hide Address set your address to be hidden from the recipient s phone Request Delivery Report set the network to inform you when your messages have been delivered Request Read Report send a read replay request along with your messages Keep a Copy leave copies of your messages in the Sent folder after sending Add Signature allow your signature to be attached t...

Page 81: ... been read Reject Anonymous reject messages from unknown senders Reject Advertisement reject advertisements MMS Profiles select a connection profile to be used for MMS You can also create or edit a profile p 91 Creation Mode select an MMS creation mode Free you can create a message with any type of content and of any size Restrict you can create a message with any type of contents and size Warning...

Page 82: ...ceed the specified size Auto Polling set the phone to automatically check the e mail server to download e mails at the specified intervals Polling Frequency set how often the phone checks the e mail server for automatic polling Block Address specify e mail addresses to reject e mails from those addresses and activate or deactivate mail blocking Block Subject specify subjects to reject e mails whic...

Page 83: ... mail headers only or the complete e mail Keep in Server leave the copies of e mails on the e mail server after retrieving My Address set your e mail address User Name enter the POP3 or IMAP4 user name Password enter the POP3 or IMAP4 password Use SMTP Authentication enable SMTP authentication which requires the user to log in before sending e mails Same as POP3 IMAP4 select if you want the SMTP s...

Page 84: ...ings Menu 9 The Settings menu provides you with various setting options to customise the phone to your preferences and needs You can also reset the settings to their default status To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Settings Profiles Menu 9 1 Your phone provides you with sound profiles that allow you to quickly and easily change the sound settings of the phone for different eve...

Page 85: ... phone to beep every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of your call Call Connect Tone set the phone to beep when an outgoing call is connected to the system Call End Tone set the phone to beep when a call is disconnected by the other person or due to a faded signal Power On Off set the phone to beep when you turn it on or off Flip Open Close set the phone to sound w...

Page 86: ...t you want Images press Change and select an image LCD Brightness Menu 9 2 4 Use this menu to adjust the brightness of the main display Sub LCD Contrast Menu 9 2 5 You can adjust the contrast for the external display Adjust this setting with the display brightness to see the display clearly in different lighting conditions Backlight Menu 9 2 6 You can select the length of time the backlight or dis...

Page 87: ...vel abroad Phone Settings Menu 9 4 Many different features of your phone s system can be customised to suit your preferences Short Cut Menu 9 4 1 You can use the Navigation keys as shortcut keys to access specific menus directly from Idle mode Use this menu to assign a shortcut to a key Assigning a shortcut menu 1 Select a key to be used as a shortcut key 2 Select a menu to be assigned to the key ...

Page 88: ...Menu 9 5 2 This network service reroutes incoming calls to a different phone number that you specify 1 Select the type of calls to be diverted 2 Select a call diverting option Always divert all calls Busy divert calls when you are on another call No Reply divert calls when you do not answer the phone Unreachable divert calls when you are not in your service area or when your phone is switched off ...

Page 89: ...of your home service area Cancel All cancel all call barring settings allowing calls to be sent and received normally 3 Enter the call barring password supplied by your service provider 4 Press Options and select Activate To deactivate the call barring select Deactivate Waiting Menu 9 5 4 This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call 1 Select th...

Page 90: ...p Index add delete or activate CUG index numbers Video Call Menu 9 6 Use this menu to change the default settings for using the video call feature Show My Image Menu 9 6 1 You can set whether or not the phone displays your image on the other s phone via the camera If you select Ask Always the phone will ask you to turn on the camera Select Still Image Menu 9 6 2 You can select an image to be displ...

Page 91: ...r control the phone remotely Bluetooth technology allows free wireless connections between all Bluetooth compliant devices within a range of 10 metres Since the devices communicate using radio waves they do not need to be in line of sight to each other Setting up the Bluetooth feature The Bluetooth menu provides the following options Activation activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature My Devic...

Page 92: ...he type of device Hands free car kit or headset Mobile phone Computer PDA Unknown device The colour of the icon indicates the status of the device Grey for unpaired devices Blue for paired devices Red for devices that are currently connected to your phone 3 Select a device 4 Enter a Bluetooth PIN and press OK This code is used just once and you do not need to memorise it When the owner of the othe...

Page 93: ...earches for devices within range and displays a list of available devices 6 Select a device 7 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN needed for pairing and press OK Receiving data via Bluetooth To receive data via Bluetooth your phone s Bluetooth feature must be active and its visibility must be enabled 1 If an unauthorised Bluetooth device sends data to your phone press Yes to allow the device to a...

Page 94: ...reating a profile 1 Press Options and select New 2 Specify profile parameters Set Name enter a profile name Access Name edit the access point name used for the address of the GPRS network gateway Auth Type choose the type of authentication used User ID enter the user ID Password enter the user password Protocol select the protocol from among WAP HTTP and Other Home URL enter the URL address of the...

Page 95: ... address to be automatically assigned by the server remove the check mark Server 1 Server 2 enter the Domain Name Server DNS addresses Traffic Class select the traffic class 3 Press Save to save the profile Using profile options From the profile list press Options to access the following options View view the properties of the selected profile Edit edit the selected profile New add a new profile D...

Page 96: ...in the media player p 43 VOD Menu 9 8 8 Use this menu to activate a connection profile to be used for accessing streaming servers to use VOD Video on Demand services You can also create or edit a profile p 91 Security Menu 9 9 Use this menu to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and USIM SIM card Phone Lock Menu 9 9 1 Use this menu to prote...

Page 97: ...f phone numbers When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored on the USIM SIM card Change Phone Password Menu 9 9 5 Use this menu to change your phone password Privacy Lock Menu 9 9 6 Use this menu to lock access to messages media files Phonebook entries or call logs When a privacy option is enabled you must enter the phone password to access the locked items Change ...

Page 98: ...sary service call perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional When you switch on your phone the following messages may appear Please insert SIM card Be sure that the USIM SIM card is correctly installed Phone lock The automatic locking function has been enabled You must enter the phone s password before you can use the phone PIN lock You are using your phone ...

Page 99: ...you have not set an outgoing call barring option Your correspondent cannot reach you Be sure that your phone is switched on pressed for more than one second Be sure that you have accessed the right cellular network Be sure that you have not set an incoming call barring option Your correspondent cannot hear you speaking Be sure that you have switched on the microphone Be sure that you are holding t...

Page 100: ...the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after sales service Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union EU requirements concerning exposure to radio waves Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy as recommended by the EU Counc...

Page 101: ...rective includes as one of its essential requirements the protection of the health and safety of the user and any other person Precautions when using batteries Never use a charger or battery that is damaged in any way Use the battery only for its intended purpose If you use the phone near the network s base station it uses less power Talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strengt...

Page 102: ...ticularly affected by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery For example do not carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag where the battery may contact metal objects Short circuiting the terminals m...

Page 103: ...ting over your shoulder Electronic devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a wireless phone ...

Page 104: ...re you to do so Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restriction...

Page 105: ...u can make an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider Other important safety information Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and ope...

Page 106: ...ectric shock to you or damage to the phone Do not use or store the phone in dusty dirty areas as its moving parts may be damaged Do not store the phone in hot areas High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside t...

Page 107: ...ne has a flash or light do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorised antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service...

Page 108: ...ting 85 88 holding 30 making 28 redialling 29 rejecting 29 waiting 86 Camera photos 61 videos 64 Characters enter 26 Configuration messages 72 Connection tone 82 Creating messages e mail 69 MMS 67 SMS 67 CUG Closed User Groups 87 D Date set 84 Deleting call log 35 e mail 72 73 74 76 MMS 71 72 73 76 photos 57 64 SMS 71 72 73 76 video clips 57 66 Dialled calls 34 Display backlight set 83 brightness ...

Page 109: ...ing 24 Memory status contacts 41 downloaded items 61 messages 81 phone 94 scheduled things 49 Menu style 83 Messages broadcast 75 configuration 73 e mail 73 greeting 83 MMS 67 71 push 72 SMS 67 70 Minute minder 82 Missed alarm events 45 Missed calls 34 MMS messages creating sending 67 deleting 71 settings 77 viewing 71 Multiparty call 31 Music downloaded 59 My Files 55 N Names entering 26 searchin...

Page 110: ...recaution 1 Security calls 94 Sent messages 72 Shortcuts 84 Silent mode 14 SIM card inserting 7 locking 94 SMS messages creating sending 67 deleting 71 76 settings 76 viewing 70 Sound profiles 81 Speakerphone 31 Speed dial 39 Switching applications 24 Switching on off microphone 31 phone 8 T T9 mode text input 26 Templates message 74 Text enter 26 Time set 84 U USIM card inserting 7 locking 94 V V...

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