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SCH-F699

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Page 2: ...ng your mobile phone and using basic functions Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information X Refer to pages with related information for example X p 12 re...

Page 3: ...c worldwide Bluetooth QD ID B015183 Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example In menu mode select Messages Create new message represents Messages followed by Create new message Square brackets phone keys for example represents the Power Menu exit key Angled brackets softkeys that control different functions at each screen for example Menu represents th...

Page 4: ...precautions 4 Important usage information 7 introducing your mobile phone 9 Unpack 9 Phone layout 10 Keys 11 Display 12 Icons 12 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 14 Install the UIM card and the battery 14 Charge the battery 16 Insert a memory card optional 17 ...

Page 5: ...ok functions 29 Use advanced messaging functions 31 Use advanced camera functions 32 Use advanced music functions 34 using tools and applications 37 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 37 Activate and send an SOS message 38 Activate the mobile tracker 39 Record and play voice memos 42 Edit images 43 Play a game 44 View world clocks 44 Set and use alarms 44 Create a timetable 45 Use the calculator 4...

Page 6: ...our phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Protect your hearing Safety warnings Listening to a headset at high volumes can damage your hearing Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music ...

Page 7: ... in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing used batteries or phones Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated Never crush or puncture the battery Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating Avoid interference with pacemake...

Page 8: ... of repetitive motion injuries While using your phone hold the phone with a relaxed grip press the buttons lightly use special features that reduce the number of buttons you have to press such as templates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while driving Use hand...

Page 9: ... switch to a mode that disables the wireless functions when directed by airline personnel Protect batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your batteries Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects as this can create a connection between ...

Page 10: ...ion If your phone has a camera flash or light avoid using it close to the eyes of children or animals Your phone may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency RF sig...

Page 11: ...charge and must be recharged before use Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Use batteries only for their intended purpose Handle UIM cards and memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the phone is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrica...

Page 12: ...ndards prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 1 6 watts per kilogram of body tissue In normal use the actual SAR is likely to be much lower as the phone has been designed to emit only the RF energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest base station By automatically emitting lower levels when possible your phone...

Page 13: ...Check your product box for the following items Mobile phone Battery Travel adapter charger User manual The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer ...

Page 14: ...t softkey Power Menu exit key Mouthpiece Left softkey Dial key 4 way navigation key Display Confirm key Multifuncion jack Alphanumeric keys Special function keys Volume key Closing the phone automatically locks the exposed keys to prevent you from accidentally pressing them To unlock these keys press Unlock OK Memory card slot Battery cover Mirror Camera lens Camera key Internal antenna ...

Page 15: ...led missed or received numbers Power Menu exit Turn the phone on and off press and hold End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return to Idle mode Alpha numeric Enter numbers letters and special characters In Idle mode press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix Special function Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold for the silent profile Vo...

Page 16: ...phic area Displays messages instructions and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Select Back Icon Definition Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area Call in progress SOS message feature activated 1X network connected Bluetooth activated New text message SMS New multimedia message MMS Alarm activated Memory card inserted ...

Page 17: ...introducing your mobile phone 13 Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time Icon Definition ...

Page 18: ...l the UIM card and the battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a User Identity Module or UIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To install the UIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off ...

Page 19: ... Insert the battery 4 Replace the battery cover Place the card in the phone with the gold coloured contacts facing down You can only use voice call and text message functions with the regular UIM card To use full network services insert an OMH card Ruby marked RUIM card ...

Page 20: ...moving unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet 5 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 6 Close the cover to the multifunction jack Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone Any damages by misuse are not covered by the warranty With the triangle facing up About the low battery indicator When your battery is low the phone will emit a warning tone and a...

Page 21: ...s up to 2 GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type 1 Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of the phone 2 Insert a memory card with the label side facing up 3 Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place To remove the memory card push it gently until it disengages from the phone and then pull the memory card out of the memory card slot ...

Page 22: ... 2 Press and hold 3 Enter your PIN and press OK if necessary 4 When the setup wizard opens customise your phone as desired by following the screen To turn your phone off repeat steps 1 and 2 above Switch to the offline mode By switching to the offline mode you can use your phone s non network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited such as aeroplanes and hospitals ...

Page 23: ...to return to Idle mode Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode press to adjust the key tone volume Switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode press and hold to silence or unsilence your phone Change your ringtone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Phone settings Phone profiles 2 Scroll to the profi...

Page 24: ...s Phone settings Shortcuts 2 Select a key to use as a shortcut 3 Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security settings Phone lock On 2 Enter a new 4 digit password and press OK 3 Enter the new password again and press OK Use basic call functions Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions Make a call 1 In Idle mode enter an area...

Page 25: ... speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece press the Confirm key again Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack you can make and answer calls To redial the last call press and hold the headset button To answer a call press and hold the headset button To end a call press and hold the headset button In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing the calls wh...

Page 26: ...n Menu mode select Messages Create new message Multimedia messages 2 Enter a destination number or an email address and scroll down 3 Enter a subject and scroll down 4 Enter your message text 5 Press Options Add picture Add video or Add sound and add an item 6 Press Options Send to send the message Enter text When entering text you can change the text input mode Press and hold to select an input m...

Page 27: ...contact to memory Mode Function T9 1 Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word 2 When the word displays correctly press 0 to insert a space If the correct word does not display select an alternate word from the list that appears ABC Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display Hinglish Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to ent...

Page 28: ...t and make any adjustments 3 Press the Confirm key or to take a photo The photo is saved automatically After capturing photos press to view photos View photos In Menu mode select My files Phone memory Images a photo file Capture videos 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 twice to switch to Recording mode 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments 4 Press the C...

Page 29: ...headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select FM radio 3 Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio 4 Press Yes to start automatic tuning The radio scans and saves available stations automatically 5 Control the FM radio using the following keys The first time you access the FM radio you will be prompted to start automatic tuning Key Function Confirm Turn on or off the FM radio...

Page 30: ... transferring mp3 files to your memory card 1 In Menu mode select Music player 2 Select a music category a music file 3 Control playback using the following keys Your phone can read up to 300 files at one time Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume up or down Navigation Left Restart playback Skip backward press within 3 seconds Scan backward in a file press and hold...

Page 31: ...can use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider This menu is available only when you use a UTK UIM card that provides additional services In Menu mode select Air service UIM Tool Kit You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media Air services may be labelled differently depending on your service provider Key Function Navigation Scroll up or d...

Page 32: ... s additional calling capabilities View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call 1 Press View 2 Scroll to the missed call you want to dial 3 Press to dial Call a recently dialled number 1 In Idle mode press to display a list of recent numbers 2 Scroll to the number you want and press to dial ...

Page 33: ... then press to dial Call a contact from the phonebook You can call numbers directly from the phonebook using stored contacts X p 24 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Scroll to the number you want to dial and press to dial Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create namecards set speed dial numbers and create groups of contacts Create a namecard 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Select Options...

Page 34: ...group 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Scroll left or right to Group 3 Select Options Create group 4 Enter a group name and press the Confirm key 5 To set the caller ID image scroll to the group and press Options Group settings Image an image category an image 6 To set a group ringtone select Ringtone a ringtone category a ringtone 7 Press Options Save Copy contacts to a new OMH card You can copy...

Page 35: ... and create message folders Create a text template 1 In Menu mode select Messages Templates 2 Press Options Create to open a new template window 3 Enter your text and press Save to save the template Insert text templates in new messages 1 In Menu mode select Messages Create new message a message type 2 Insert a text template into your message For a text message in the text field press Options Temp...

Page 36: ...camera settings Capture a series of photos 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 2 Multi shot 3 Make any necessary adjustments 4 Press and hold the Confirm key or to take a series of photos Capture divided photos 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 2 Mosaic shot 3 Select an image layout 4 Make any necessary adjustments 5 Press the Confirm key or take p...

Page 37: ...cess the following Option Function Resolution Change the resolution option Nightshot mode Set whether to use Night shot mode Timer Select the time delay White balance Adjust the colour balance of the image Effects Apply a special effect Option Function Timer Select the time delay White balance Adjust the colour balance of the image Effects Apply a special effect Audio recording Turn the audio on o...

Page 38: ...al PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC 3 Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information Review Set the camera to switch to the preview screen after capturing photos and video clips Default storage Select a memory location to store new images or video clips Setting Function Quality Adjust the qual...

Page 39: ...he PC data cable from the phone and the PC Create a playlist 1 In Menu mode select Music player Playlists 2 Press Options Create 3 Enter a title for your new playlist and press the Confirm key 4 Select the new playlist 5 Select Options Add tracks 6 Select the files you want to include and press Add Customise your music player settings Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for your music ...

Page 40: ...enu mode select FM radio 3 Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio 4 Select Options Self tuning 5 Select Yes to confirm if necessary The radio scans and saves available stations automatically Shuffle Activate Shuffle mode Background playing Set whether to play music in the background when you end the music player Option Function ...

Page 41: ...eless devices for exchanging data and using hands free features Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Menu mode select Applications Bluetooth Activation On 2 To allow other devices to locate your phone select My phone s visibility On Find and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices 1 In Menu mode press Applications Bluetooth My devices Search new device 2 Scroll to a device and press Selec...

Page 42: ... or Send namecard Via Bluetooth when sending contact data specify which data to send Receive data using the Bluetooth 1 Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and press OK if necessary 2 Press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device if necessary Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency you can send an SOS message asking for help 1 In Menu mo...

Page 43: ...cker feature will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone To use the mobile tracker feature you must activate this feature and specify the recipients to receive a tracking message To activate the mobile tracker 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security settings Mobile tracker 2 0 Settings 2 Enter a new 8 digit password for the mobile tracker ...

Page 44: ...d it is activated you can get contacts delete data forward calls and get location information of the remote phone To get contacts of the remote phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security settings Mobile tracker 2 0 Access remote phone 2 Enter the phone number of the remote phone and scroll down 3 Enter the mobile tracker password of the remote phone and press OK 4 Select Get contact 5 Enter the...

Page 45: ...o another phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security settings Mobile tracker 2 0 Access remote phone 2 Enter the phone number of the remote phone and scroll down 3 Enter the mobile tracker password of the remote phone and press OK 4 Select Call diverting 5 Enter the phone number to which incoming calls of the remote phone will be forwarded 6 Press Options Activate All incoming calls of the remo...

Page 46: ...pplications Voice recorder 2 Press the Confirm key to start recording 3 Speak your memo into the microphone 4 When you are finished speaking press the Navigation key down Play a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen press Options Go to My files 2 Select a file 3 Control the playback using the following keys Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume Navigation Lef...

Page 47: ... and press the Confirm key Yes Adjust an image 1 Open an image to be edited Refer to steps 1 3 of Apply effects to images 2 Press Options Adjust an adjustment option brightness contrast or colour 3 Adjust the image as desired and press Done 4 Save the edited image with a new file name Refer to steps 6 7 of Apply effects to images Transform an image 1 Open an image to be edited Refer to steps 1 3 o...

Page 48: ...u mode select Applications Games 2 Select a game from the list and follow the on screen instructions View world clocks Learn to view the time in another region 1 In Menu mode select Organizer World clock 2 Scroll left or right to a time zone 3 To set daylight saving time scroll down and press the Confirm key 4 Press Save Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events Set a...

Page 49: ...larm 1 In Menu mode select Alarms 2 Select the alarm you want to deactivate 3 Scroll left or right to Off 4 Press the Confirm key Create a timetable Learn to create timetables for business meetings or classes Create your timetable for business meeting 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Time table 2 Press Options New Meeting 3 Enter the details of the meeting and press Options Save 4 Scroll to the cel...

Page 50: ...e the calculator 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Calculator 2 Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations Convert measurements 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Converter a conversion type 2 Enter the currencies or measurements and units in the appropriate fields Use the stopwatch 1 In Menu mode select Applications Stopwatch 2 Press the Confirm key...

Page 51: ...rt Create a text memo 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Memo 2 Press Options Create 3 Enter your memo text and press the Confirm key Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events Change the calendar view 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Calendar 2 Press Options View by Day or Week Create an event 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Calendar 2 Press Options Create an event type ...

Page 52: ...ific date 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Calendar 2 Select a date on the calendar 3 Select an event to view its details To view events by event types 1 In Menu mode select Organizer Calendar 2 Press Options Event list an event type 3 Select an event to view its details ...

Page 53: ... again You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details You enter a number but the call is not dialled Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot reach you Ensure that your phone is turned on Ensure that you...

Page 54: ...eception Move to another area and try again You select a contact to call but the call is not dialled Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both gold coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the batter...

Page 55: ...ntents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of your phone or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in China Code No GH68 23434A English 07 2009 Rev 1 0 ...

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