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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-XXXXXA

English. 10/2007. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for SCH-S369

Page 1: ...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 XXXXXA English 10 2007 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SCH S369 User s Guide Draft 01 2007 10 9 ...

Page 3: ...eless 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 wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance ...

Page 4: ...ding 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 Use of authorised software Use only Samsung authorised software The use of any unauthorised software could damage your phone Qualified service Onl...

Page 5: ...cates 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 Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video Special features of your phone MP3 player Play music files using your phone as a...

Page 6: ...ons while on an airplane 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 Memory disk Connect your phone to a PC to copy files directly to and from it Calendar Keep track of your daily weekly and monthly schedule ...

Page 7: ...ons 11 Enter text 11 Customise your phone 15 Use an optional memory card 17 Step outside the phone 18 Begin with call functions camera MP3 player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 18 Use the camera 19 Play music 20 Listen to the FM radio 22 Browse the web 23 Use Contacts 24 Send or view messages 25 Menu functions 26 All menu options listed Health and safety information 35...

Page 8: ...trast 6 Dialing font 5 Message 1 New message 2 Inbox 3 Outbox 4 Drafts 5 Settings 6 SOS message 7 Memory info 6 Sounds 1 Ringer 2 Ringer Vol Type 3 Function alert 7 Entertainment 1 FM radio 2 Games 3 Voice memo 8 Utilities 1 View month 2 Date 3 Alarm 4 User memory 5 Calculator 6 Today 7 Task list 8 Memo pad 9 Countdown 0 World time 9 Settings 1 Auto key lock 2 Answer mode 3 Flight mode 4 Security ...

Page 9: ...ing 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 Use the purchased accessories with only Samsung authorised devices The use of these accessories with other devices could cause problems and any repair costs would not be covered by the warranty ...

Page 10: ...7 Removing the battery cover Power on or off Phone layout Front view Switch on 1 Press and hold 2 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off Press and hold ...

Page 11: ...g any of the keys In Idle mode press and hold To unlock the keypad press the left soft key and then Soft keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display Navigat ion keys In Idle mode access the following menus Up FM radio Down Magic Left Message Right your favourite menus In Menu mode scroll through menu options ...

Page 12: ...he phone on or off End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Numeri c keys Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix Special key Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold to lock the keypad In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate Silent mode...

Page 13: ...Signal strength Roaming network Call in progress Out of your service area or Flight mode Transferring data in 1X network Connected to a secured web page Memory card inserted Lock mode Keys locked New message Text message Email in Inbox Urgent text message Web alert SOS message feature active Alarm status Ringer type Ringer only Silent Vibration Vib ringer Vib then ringer Ringer then vib Silent mod...

Page 14: ...lect Save to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 Press C 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 1 In the text entry screen press the right soft key 2 Select the mode you want ABC mode To enter a word Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on th...

Page 15: ...press 0 to display alternative word choices Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Symbol mode Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol Copy and paste text 1 In a text input field press Options and select Copy Paste Manual copy To copy the whole text select Full copy 2 Highlight the text you want and press Select 3 Press Options and select Copy Paste Paste to ...

Page 16: ...ess the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to delete characters one by one Press and hold C to clear the characters on the left side of the cursor 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Thai Language 2 Select a language 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Sounds Ringer 2 Press Left or Right to select an item type 3 Press Down and then Press Left or Right to select a ringtone catego...

Page 17: ... category 3 Press Left or Right to select an image 4 Press Save or Select Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper To set a shortcut 1 In Idle mode press Right 2 Scroll to an empty location 3 Press Options and select Register 4 Select a menu to be assigned to the key and press Regist 5 Select an icon for the menu To access a menu In Idle mode press Right and select the menu icon you want Shortcuts for ...

Page 18: ...ll alert you to incoming calls in noisy places by simultaneously vibrating and ringing at the highest volume In Idle mode press and hold C Silent mode SSR mode 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Security 2 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press Done 3 Enter the new password again and press Done 4 Select Lock mode 5 Select Once or On Phone lock ...

Page 19: ...ss Press Volume to adjust the volume 3 Press to end the call 1 When the phone rings press 2 Press to end the call Make a call Answer a call If you subscribe to the three way calling service you can have a conversation with two other people simultaneously 1 During a call make another call The first call is put on hold 2 Press to begin the three way call Make a three way call ...

Page 20: ...amera and select My album Single or Multi 2 Select the photo you want Take a photo View a photo 1 In Idle mode press and hold Camera to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 three times to switch to Record mode 3 Press Camera to start recording 4 Press Camera to stop recording 5 Press Save 1 In Idle mode press Camera and select My album Video cam 2 Select the video you want 3 Press Play Record a video View...

Page 21: ...s and hold Left or Right 5 Press Off to turn off the radio Listen to the radio By automatic tuning 1 From the radio screen press Options and select Self tuning 2 Press Yes to confirm Available radio stations are automatically saved By manual setup 1 From the radio screen press Left or Right to select the station you want 2 Press Options and select Save channel 3 Select a location in which you want...

Page 22: ... or Right and select a number type 6 Specify contact information 7 Press Save to save the contact Add a contact 1 In Idle mode press Search 2 Select a search method 3 Enter the first few letters of the name you want select a contact group or select a memory location 4 Select a contact 5 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press Edit to edit contact information Find a contact ...

Page 23: ...press Left and select New message 2 Enter the message text and press Next 3 Press Next again 4 Enter destination numbers 5 Press Send to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Left and select Inbox Text 2 Select a text message Send a text message View a text message ...

Page 24: ...he time record for calls made and received Area code Find and retrieve area or country codes to quickly and easily dial phone numbers Call reject Make a list of numbers and groups from which you want to reject calls and set how to reject those calls Call settings Set up various settings for making or answering a call You can also switch the phone to Flight mode in which the phone functions requiri...

Page 25: ...dial number for your most frequently dialled numbers My phone Check your phone number or edit your number Memory info Check memory information for contacts Menu Description Take photo Take photos and record videos My album Access the photos you have taken and the videos you have recorded Photo studio Edit photos by applying special effects or adding frames Settings Change the default settings for ...

Page 26: ...ff Dialing font Select a font colour for digits to be displayed when you enter a phone number for dialling Time settings Set the current time and date or set up the time zones for the dual clock wallpaper Backlight Main LCD Select the length of time the backlight stays on when the phone is not used Backlight LCD brightness Adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions Backli...

Page 27: ...pecify options for sending and receiving an SOS message You can send an SOS message by pressing Volume 4 times when the exposed keypad is locked Memory info Check the number of messages you have stored on the UIM card or in the phone s memory Menu Description Ringer Set a ringer for calls messages or alarms Ringer Vol Type Adjust the ringer volume for calls messages or alarms Function alert Set up...

Page 28: ...as images sounds and Java applications belong to their respective owners Play various games Menu Description Today View information of scheduled items for the current day Calendar Keep track of your schedule Task list Make a list of tasks you need to do Alarm Set a wake up call to wake you up in the morning or an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time User memory Phone memory View memor...

Page 29: ...mory card into the phone Memo pad Make memos for things that are important and manage them Calculator Use the phone as a calculator or converter Menu Description Countdown Measure how long it takes you to do something or how many days remain until a specific event occurs The alarm for the timer will sound at 9 AM on the target date Clock Use your phone as a world clock or stopwatch Menu Descriptio...

Page 30: ...nst unauthorised use Security Change password Change the phone password Security Emergency Store emergency numbers or edit them You can dial these numbers even if your phone is locked or all outgoing calls are restricted Security Voice privacy Use an encrypted high security line so that people cannot eavesdrop on your conversation or use a standard line Security Restriction Restrict all outgoing a...

Page 31: ...the phone s memory Security Card setup Access the security options for the UIM card Entry method Select a default text input mode Thai Language Change the language of the display text Domain preset Change the default domain name extensions Menu Description Contents status Check the amount of memory currently in use for storing media content My device info Access your phone s information Menu Descr...

Page 32: ...ature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1...

Page 33: ...e FCC are Head 0 929W Kg Bodyworn 0 504 W Kg For body worn operation this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines whenused with a Samsung accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1 5 cm from the body Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF...

Page 34: ...ion safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house t...

Page 35: ... phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy RF at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no...

Page 36: ... the Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones them...

Page 37: ...ainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the exis...

Page 38: ...f wireless phone RF FDA is working with the U S National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radio frequency energy RF FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization international Electromagnetic Fields EMF Project since its...

Page 39: ... factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone a...

Page 40: ...scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Do hands free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones there is no reason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort These systems reduce the absorption of RF ene...

Page 41: ...In February 2002 the Federal trade Commission FTC charged two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claims According to FTC these defendants lacked a reasonable basis to substantiate their claim What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can inte...

Page 42: ...will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and Health Administration s OSHA http www osha gov SLTC radiof...

Page 43: ...device If possible add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the many hands free accessories available today 3 Position your wireless phone within easy reach Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speak...

Page 44: ...rime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle yo...

Page 45: ...nt 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 and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These ...

Page 46: ...s or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Swit...

Page 47: ...e 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 in all conditions Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications medical emergencies for example Remember to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on a...

Page 48: ...ot a toy Children should not be allowed to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference re...

Page 49: ...Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisio...

Page 50: ... not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If wireless equipment is improperly instal...

Page 51: ...tomatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receiv...

Page 52: ...us Features Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additional subscription and or usage charges Not all features are available for purchase or use in all areas Downloadable Ring Tones may be available at an additional cost Other conditions and restrictions may apply See your service provider for additional information Battery Standby and Talk Time Standby and t...

Page 53: ...atteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power source Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging may shorten its life Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery it may require cooling or warming first Do not leave the battery in hot or cold plac...

Page 54: ...ould be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children Keep the phone dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits Do not use the phone with a wet hand Doing so may cause an el...

Page 55: ...ode when overheated When the phone or battery gets wet the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes color In this case phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer s warranty even if the warranty for your phone has not expired If your phone 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 supp...

Page 56: ...53 Licensed by QUALCOMM incorporated under one or more of the following Patents U S Patent No 4 901 307 5 056 109 5 099 204 5 101 501 5 103 459 5 107 225 5 109 390 ...

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