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Code No.:GH68-xxxxxA

English. 04/2006. Rev 1.0

Summary of Contents for SCH-W569

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 04 2006 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SCH W569 User s Guide Draft 2006 04 18 ...

Page 3: ... refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling 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 regu...

Page 4: ...umber for your present location then press Keep 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 accessories and batteries Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous Use of authorised software Use only Samsung authoriesed software Th...

Page 5: ...features Indicates that you can get more information 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 Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video ...

Page 6: ...profile Whenever introducing yourself to others use this convenient name card E mail Send and receive e mails with images sounds name cards and applications Bluetooth Connect to a headset or hands free kit using wireless Bluetooth technology Organiser Keep track of your daily weekly and monthly schedule Voice recognition Just say a contact s name to dial her his phone number Dictionary Search for ...

Page 7: ...er calls 14 Step outside the phone 14 Begin with your camera music web and other special features Use the camera 14 Play MP3 15 Use melody composer 16 Browse on WAP 17 Use Contacts 17 Send View messages 19 Chat on Messenger 20 Use Bluetooth wireless 21 Use My Menu 21 Enter text 22 Pinyin Stroke ABC T9 Word 123 and Symbol mode Call functions 27 Advanced calling features Menu functions 30 All menu o...

Page 8: ...sg setup 6 Msg wallpaper 7 Memory info p 38 p 38 p 38 p 66 p 38 p 38 p 38 6 Sounds p 38 1 Ringer 2 Ringer vol type 3 Key tone 4 Alert p 39 p 39 p 39 p 39 7 Entertainment p 39 1 Games 2 MP3 3 Melody composer 4 Karaoke 5 Fun box 6 Samsung messenger p 39 p 40 p 40 p 40 p 40 p 41 8 Utilities p 41 1 Today 2 Calendar 3 Task list 4 Alarm 5 User memory 6 Voice tools 7 Memo pad 8 Calculator 9 Countdown 0 W...

Page 9: ... items supplied with your phone and 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: ...rt the UIM card Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card face down into the phone Install the battery Replace the battery cover Plug the travel charger into the phone Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet The LED on the charger indicates the charging progress Red the battery is being charged Green the battery is completely charged Orange the battery is not correctly plugged ...

Page 11: ...hone 2 Press and hold to turn on the phone 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press Done Power off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Soft keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display Navigation keys In Idle mode access the following menus directly Up MP3 Down Magic Left Mail Messages when pressed and held Right Calendar In Menu mode scroll through the menu options Uni key In...

Page 12: ...ers In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate Silent mode Press and hold to start voice dialling Volume key Adjust the volume In Idle mode with the phone open adjust the keypad tone volume With the phone closed press to turn on the external display and press to turn on or off the flashlight In Menu mode scroll through menu options Camera key In Idle mode access the Multimedia menu or t...

Page 13: ... information you enter Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the two soft keys Icons displays various icon Menu Find Icons continued New e mail in server New e mail in Inbox Urgent SMS message New SMS message New voice mail New Web alert Alarm set Ringer type setting p 39 Ringer only Silent 1 Beep Vibration Vib ringer Vib then ringer Ringer then vib Silent mode p 13 A...

Page 14: ...ess the left soft key to access Menu mode Press the right soft key to access Find Select an option 1 Press the appropriate soft key 2 Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option 3 Press Select OK or Save to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 To exit choose either of the following methods Press C to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode ...

Page 15: ...Menu and select Settings 语言 Language 2 Select a language Display language 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Sounds Ringer 2 Press Down and press Left or Right to scroll to a ringer category 3 Press Up or Down to scroll to a ringer melody 4 Press Play to listen to a melody 5 When you find the melody you want press Save You can set a wallpaper for the idle screen using various pictures 1 In Idle ...

Page 16: ...ss and hold in Idle mode Menu style Silent mode 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 2 Enter the default password 00000000 and press Done 3 Select Change password 4 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press Done 5 Enter the new password again and press Done 6...

Page 17: ...1 Enter an area code and phone number 2 Press 3 To end the call press 1 When the phone is ringing open the phone or press 2 To end the call press or close the phone Press Select a network Make a call Answer a call Adjust the volume during a call 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 2 and then 1 to select a camera mode 3 Adjust the image by rotating the camera lens and aiming...

Page 18: ...Idle mode press and select My album 2 Select Gallery 3 Scroll to a video clip and press Expand 4 Press Play View a photo Record a video Play a video Use these methods Download from the wireless web p 30 Copy directly from a computer p 82 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Entertainment MP3 MP3 files 2 Press Options and select Add to play list 3 Press Check to select files 4 Press Add 5 Press Pla...

Page 19: ... a file when pressed and held adjust the volume Options opens the options list A B sets a section in a file to play the section repeatedly Play MP3 music 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Entertainment Melody composer Composer melody 2 Move the selection point up or down 3 Press Input 4 Select a note or rest 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to add more notes and rests 6 Press Save 7 Enter a melody name an...

Page 20: ... item press or OK To return to the previous page press C To return to the homepage press and hold C To use browser options press Menu or Launch the web browser Navigate the Web To the phone s memory 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Save 2 Select New entry 3 Enter a name and press Save 4 Press Left or Right and select a number type 5 Specify the contact information Name Storage Mobile ...

Page 21: ...ss Find 2 Select an entry 3 Select a number and press to dial or Options to access options Find an entry 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Contacts Name card Name card book My Name Card vcf 2 Press Options and select Edit 3 Specify your contact information 4 Press Save to save the name card 5 To send the name card to other people press Options and select Send Create and send a name card ...

Page 22: ...e message displays From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Inbox Text 2 Select a memory location by pressing Left or Right Select a message Send a text message View a text message When a notification appears 1 Press The phone access the voicemail center 2 Follow the instructions from the system From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Inbox Voice mail 2 Fol...

Page 23: ...ame and number 4 Press Save To add a group 1 From the Messenger screen press Add 2 Enter a group name and press Save Create the buddy list To send an invitation 1 From the Messenger screen select a group 2 Press Invite 3 Check the contacts you want 4 Press Invite 5 Enter a message and press Send 6 Repeat step 5 to chat with the contacts To accept an invitation 1 When you receive an invitation pres...

Page 24: ...gs Bluetooth My devices 2 Press Search 3 Scroll to a device and press Add 4 Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and press OK Turn on Bluetooth Search for and connect to a Bluetooth device 1 In Idle mode press and hold Menu 2 Scroll to a location and press Options 3 Select Assign 4 Scroll to the menu you want and press Assign 5 Select an icon for the item 6 Press...

Page 25: ... alphabet With the Pinyin input method you can enter Chinese characters by keying in the Pinyin string using the phone s keypad Entering characters in Pinyin mode 1 Press the keys corresponding to the phonetic spelling referring to the letters printed on the keys Example To enter press 6 and 4 to enter ni 2 Press Left or Right to select alternative pinyins for the keys you have pressed 3 If you ca...

Page 26: ...word zhong guo enter the first character using the following keystrokes 9 4 6 6 1 and 1 You do not have to complete the Pinyin spelling to include guo The letter displays for you to choose Tips for using Pinyin mode Press to insert a space between characters Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to clear letters one by one Press and hold C to clear the characters on the left side of...

Page 27: ... twelve stroke character your phone allows you to enter it in only three key presses Tips for Stroke mode Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to clear letters one by one Press and hold C to clear the characters on the left side of the cursor Using 123 mode 123 mode enables you to enter numbers Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Using Symbol mode Symbol mode enable...

Page 28: ...s to change case Initial capital Abc Capital lock ABC and Lower case abc are available Press 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 Using T9 Word mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes Entering a word in T9 Word mode 1 Pres...

Page 29: ...atically Press to change case Initial capital T9 Word Capital lock T9 WORD and Lower case T9 word are available Press 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 Copying and pasting text You can copy and paste when entering text 1 While entering text move the cursor to the desired location by...

Page 30: ...4 You can also use the speed dial feature to assign number keys to your most frequently called numbers p 34 Voice dialling You can dial a number stored in Contacts by speaking the associated name into the microphone To programme the phone to recognise your voice you can configure the voice dialling settings in the Voice dialing menu p 51 1 In Idle mode press and hold 2 At a voice prompt say a name...

Page 31: ...and hold to reject a call Press Silent or or close the phone to mute the ringer Viewing missed calls If you have missed calls the screen displays the number of the calls and the phone number of the last call Press to dial the displayed number Press View to access the missed call log list Press SMS to send a message to the number Using the headset Use the headset to make or answer calls without hol...

Page 32: ...people simultaneously 1 During a call press and make another call The first caller is placed on hold 2 Press to begin the three way call Using In call options Press Options during a call to access the following options Voice mute switch off your phone s microphone so that the other person cannot hear you Key mute mute key tones that the keypad generates each time you press a key Voice memo record ...

Page 33: ...ervice provider The contents available in each menu option may be different depending on the service provider For further details contact your service provider To access this menu press Menu and then Favorites in Idle mode Mail Use this menu to access the Mail service which allows you to send or receive e mails containing various media item such as images sounds name cards and applications Magic U...

Page 34: ...is menu allows you to access the VOD server directly You can view and download a variety of video files via the VOD server My Documents Using the U Folder service you can organise your data such as Contacts media items and messages more effectively through the web server For subscription to this service go to the Help menu or contact your service provider Music street Use this menu to access the v...

Page 35: ... and set options for call functions To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select call history Missed Menu 1 1 This menu displays the most recently received calls that you did not answer Incoming Menu 1 2 This menu displays the most recent calls you have received Outgoing Menu 1 3 This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialled Air time Menu 1 4 This menu displays the time log f...

Page 36: ...cost of calls Area code Menu 1 6 Use this menu to find and retrieve area and country codes to quickly and easily dial phone numbers Call reject Menu 1 7 Use this menu to make a list of the phone numbers from which you want to reject calls Int l call prefix Menu 1 8 Use this menu to set international call service numbers This feature is not intended to be used for billing purposes ...

Page 37: ...dial location group name or memory location Add Menu 2 2 Use this menu to add a new entry to Contacts In the phone s memory a name can contain up to 5 numbers in a different category Mobile Home Office Pager and Fax You can save only one number with a name in the card s memory Group settings Menu 2 3 Use this menu to set up a caller group list Speed dial Menu 2 4 Once you have stored phone numbers...

Page 38: ...e Mail service You can also send a Contacts entry as a name card format My phone Menu 2 6 Use this menu to view and change your phone number To change the phone number press Edit and enter your phone number Memory info Menu 2 7 Use this menu to check how many entries are stored in Contacts in both the card and the phone s memory ...

Page 39: ...s menu to review the photos you have taken and the videos you have recorded Photo studio Menu 3 3 Photo studio is a great tool for managing photos Use this menu to edit photos by applying special effects and adding comments Settings Menu 3 4 Use this menu to change the default settings for the options when using the camera Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in...

Page 40: ...off Menu 4 3 You can select an image to be displayed when the phone is switched on or off Dialing font Menu 4 4 Use this menu to select a font style for digits to be displayed when you enter a phone number for dialling Time setting Menu 4 5 Use this menu to set the current time and date or set up the time zones for the Dual Clock wallpaper Backlight Menu 4 6 Use this menu to customise settings for...

Page 41: ...nu 5 2 Use this menu to access messages you have received Outbox Menu 5 3 Use this menu to access messages you have sent Msg setup Menu 5 5 Use this menu to customise settings for receiving or sending messages Msg wallpaper Menu 5 6 Use this menu to select a background image to be displayed on the Message screen so that you can view messages with the image Memory info Menu 5 7 This menu displays h...

Page 42: ...e keypad sounds each time you press a key Alert Menu 6 4 Use this menu to set up various alert sounds on your phone Entertainment Menu 7 Using the Entertainment menu you can play games using your phone enjoy karaoke video files and MP3 files and create your own melodies You can also chat with your friends or family using the Samsung messenger and access Samsung Fun Club and media content downloade...

Page 43: ...ety of musical components Karaoke Menu 7 4 Use this menu to enjoy karaoke video files you have downloaded as you would in a karaoke Scroll to the karaoke file you want and press Play Fun box Menu 7 5 Use this menu to access Samsung Fun Cub the preset web site providing Samsung mobile phone users with attractive download services of up to the minute ringtones and wallpapers ...

Page 44: ...cheduled events for the current day The following icons may be shown according to the types of items Calendar Menu 8 2 Use this menu to view the current month as well as the past or future months in the calendar format You can be alerted by the Calendar function before an event commences Task list Menu 8 3 Use this menu to enter up a list of tasks you need to do Alarm Menu 8 4 Use this menu to set...

Page 45: ...n external memory disk drive and access the file folder of your phone s memory Voice tools Menu 8 6 Use this menu to configure the voice dial settings and record voice memos You can also use the Voice answer feature Memo pad Menu 8 7 Use this menu to make memos of important things you need to remember ...

Page 46: ...enu 8 Use this menu to search for words and to organise your own dictionary Settings Menu 9 Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Settings CDMA net services Menu 9 1 Use this menu to access network services Call forward Menu 9 1 1 This CDMA network service allows incoming calls to be forwarded to anot...

Page 47: ...activate Network selection Menu 9 2 4 This network service allows you to either automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of your home area Caller ID Menu 9 2 5 This network service allows you to prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called Security Menu 9 3 Use this menu to protect your phone against unautorised use by managin...

Page 48: ...the voice channel so that people cannot eavesdrop on your conversation Use this menu to enable or disable Voice privacy Restriction Menu 9 3 5 Use this menu to restrict the use of your phone GPS settings Menu 9 3 6 Your phone supports the GPS function which allows other people to locate your position Use this menu to change the settings for GPS Clear memory Menu 9 3 7 Use this menu to erase Contac...

Page 49: ...e this menu to check the amount of the memory currently being used or memory remaining for media contents such as applications melodies and images Bluetooth Menu 9 0 Use this menu to connect your phone to other compatible devices wirelessly using Bluetooth technology Using Bluetooth wireless you can connect the phone wirelessly to a Bluetooth headset or hand free kit to talk hands free Bluetooth t...

Page 50: ...ys The network connection has been lost You may be in a weak signal area Move and try again You are trying to access an option for which you have no subscription with your service provider Contact the service provider for further details You have entered a number but it was not dialled Be sure that you have pressed Be sure you have accessed the right cellular network Be sure that you have not rest...

Page 51: ... charging contacts both on the phone and on the battery with a clean soft cloth Health and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S governmen...

Page 52: ...se the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output When approval test is done no Samsung supplied accessories are avialable but maybe available later after approval Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public it must be tes...

Page 53: ...onsumers relating to radio frequency RF exposure from wireless phones The FDA publication includes the following information What kinds of phones are the subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to hand held wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy RF becau...

Page 54: ...s have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results What is FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new dr...

Page 55: ...ith 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 themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lowe...

Page 56: ... of phone use in these studies was around three years What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years However very large numbers of an...

Page 57: ...anizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy ...

Page 58: ...g such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Do hands free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions Since there are...

Page 59: ...their claim What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the...

Page 60: ...ety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and Health Administration s OSHA http www osha gov SLTC radiofrequencyradiation index html National institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH http www cdc gov niosh emfpg html World health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection http www ic...

Page 61: ... 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 speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather co...

Page 62: ... a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency number The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving For more information please call 1 888 901 SAFE or visit our web site www wow com com Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association ...

Page 63: ...e phone is switched on should not carry the phone in a breast pocket should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch your phone off immediately Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing ai...

Page 64: ...n the use of radio equipment in fuel depots fuel storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemic...

Page 65: ...at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so Restricting Children s access to your Phone Your phone is not 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 Operatio...

Page 66: ...gerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it 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 ...

Page 67: ...an aircraft The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the aircraft s operation Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Product Performance Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your are...

Page 68: ...on t use the phone if the antenna is damaged Speak directly into the phone s receiver Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery If it is inoperable call Customer Care for service Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additi...

Page 69: ...our 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 places such as in a car in ...

Page 70: ...re 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 electric shock to you or ...

Page 71: ...or The phone may explode 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 e...

Page 72: ...Health and safety information Settings 69 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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