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Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-17914A

English (SEA). 03/2008. Rev. 1.0

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

SGH-B200

User’s Guide

• 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.

 Installing the SIM card and battery

   1. Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card.

   2. Install the battery and reattach the cover.

Battery 

cover

Battery

 Charging the battery

   1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.

   2. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter.

Note

: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the 

adapter first. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.

With the triangle facing 

the front of your phone

 Phone layout and key functions

Dial key

Makes and answers

a call. In Idle mode,

retrieves the most

recent calls.

Keypad lock key

X

 

Keypad lock mode

Web access/

Confirm key

In Idle mode, accesses

the web browser.

In menu mode, selects

the highlighted option

or confirms input.

Power/End key

Turns the phone on or 

off when held down. 

Also ends a call.

Cancel/Clear key

Deletes characters from 

the display. Returns the 

display to the previous 

menu level. 
Sends SOS messages 

when pressed four times.

X

 

SOS mode

4-way navigation keys

In Idle mode, access 

your favourite menus 

directly.
In Menu mode, scroll 

through menu options.

Alphanumeric keys

Voicemail server key

In Idle mode, accesses

your voicemail server

when held down.

Soft keys

Perform functions

indicated by the

text above the key.

Silent mode key

X

 

Silent mode

Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the 

screen:

Icon

Description

Signal strength
Call in progress
Out of your service area; you cannot make or receive calls 

except for emergency calls
GPRS network
Roaming network
Call ringer set to vibrate
Silent mode
Mute mode, during a call
Call diverting feature active
SOS message feature active
New text message
New multimedia message
New voicemail message
Keys locked
Alarm set
Battery power level

 Switching on or off the phone

1. Press and hold 

 for more than one second to switch on the phone.

2. If the time & date message appears, press the 

Yes

 soft key and set 

the time and date by the following onscreen instructions.

3. Press and hold 

 for more than two seconds to switch off the phone.

 Changing the display language

1. In Idle mode, press the 

Menu

 soft key.

2. Select 

Phone settings

 

 

Language

.

3. Select a language.

 Making a call

1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number, and press 

.

2. Press 

 to end the call.

 Answering a call

1. When the phone rings, press the 

Accept

 soft key or 

 to answer a 

call. Press the 

Reject

 soft key or 

 to reject the call. 

2. Press 

 to end the call.

 Adjusting the volume

1. In Idle mode, press the 

Menu

 soft key.

2. Select 

Sound

 

settings

 

 

Ring volume

3. Press 

Up 

or 

Down

 to adjust the volume level.

4. Press the 

OK

 soft key.

While a call is in progress, press 

Up

 or 

Down

 to adjust the earpiece 

volume.

 Changing a ringtone for calls

1. In Idle mode, press the 

Menu

 soft key.

2. Select 

Sound settings 

 

Ringtone

.

3. Select a ringtone.

 Redialling recent numbers

1. In Idle mode, press 

.

2. Press 

Up

 or 

Down

 to scroll to the number you want.

3. Press 

 to dial the number.

 Using the menus

In Idle mode, press the 

Menu

 soft key

 

to enter the main menu.

Use the 4-way navigation keys as shortcuts to 

access your favourite menus.
1. In Idle mode, press the 

Menu

 soft key.

2. Select 

Phone settings

 

→ 

Shortcuts

.

3. Select a key.
4. Select a menu to be assigned to the key.

To return to the

previous menu

level, press the

 soft key or 

C

.

Labels at the bottom corners of the display 

show the current soft key functions. Press 

the left soft key or right soft key to 

perform the function indicated.

To exit this menu 

without changing 

the menu settings, 

press this key.

To select or modify a menu or feature:

1. In Idle mode, press the 

Menu

 soft key.

2. Press the Navigation keys to reach a desired menu and then press 

the 

Select

 

soft key or  

.

3. If the menu contains any submenus, locate the one you want by 

pressing the Navigation keys. Press the 

Select

 soft key or 

 to 

enter the submenu.

If the selected menu contains additional submenus, repeat this 

step.

4. Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice.

5. Press the 

Select

 soft key or 

 to confirm your chosen setting.

Shortcut numbers

You can quickly access the menu you want by using shortcut numbers. 

The shortcut number displays in front of the menu name in Menu 

mode.

 Menu map

1.  Call log

1.1  Missed calls

1.2  Received calls

1.3  Dialled calls

1.4  Delete all

1.5  Call time

1.6  Call cost

*

2.  Phonebook

2.1  Search

2.2  New entry

2.3  Group search

2.4  Edit group

2.5  Speed dial

2.6  Delete all

2.7  Copy all to

2.8  Memory status

2.9  SDN

*

3.  Network services

3.1  Call diverting

3.2  Call barring

3.3  Call waiting

3.4  Network selection

3.5  Caller ID

3.6  Closed user group

4.  Sound settings

4.1  Ringtone

4.2  Ring volume

4.3  Alert type

4.4  Keypad tone

4.5  Keypad volume

4.6  Message tone

4.7  Alert on call

4.8  Power on/off

4.9  Extra tones

5.  Messages

5.1  Text messages

5.2  Multimedia      

      messages

5.3  Push messages

5.4  Configuration 

messages

5.5  SOS messages

6.  Funbox

6.1  Browser

6.2  Games

6.3  Sounds

6.4  Images

6.5  Delete all

6.6  Memory status

7.  Application

s

7.1  Alarm

7.2  Calendar

7.3  Time & Date

7.4  Calculator

7.5  To do list

7.6  Voice memo

7.7  Currency

      exchange

7.8  SIM AT

*

8.  FM Radio

9.  Phone settings

9.1  Display settings

9.2  Greeting message

9.3  Own number

9.4  Language

9.5  Security

9.6  Extra settings

9.7  Shortcuts

9.8  Auto answer

9.9  Connection 

      settings

9.

1

0 Reset settings

* Show only if supported 

by your SIM card.

 Entering text

Changing the text input mode

In a text input field, press the right soft key and select the language mode 

you want.

T9 mode

1. Press 

2

 to 

9

 to start entering a word. Press each key once for one 

letter. 

The word you are entering appears on the display. It may change with 

each keypress. Finish entering the word before editing or deleting any 

keystrokes.

Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press 

4

3

5

5

, and 

6

.

2. Press   to insert a space and enter the next word.

ABC mode

Press the keys labelled with the letter you want once for the first letter, 

twice for the second letter, and so on.

For example, press 

2

 three times to enter “C” and 

5

 two times to enter 

“K.”

 Display

Your phone is in Idle mode when you are not on a call or using a menu. 

You must be in Idle mode to dial a phone number.

Silent mode

Press and hold   in Idle mode to disable all sounds on the 

phone. To exit, press and hold this key again.

SOS mode

Press 

C

 4 times in Idle mode with the keypad locked to send 

an SOS message to preset phone numbers. Once the SOS 

message is sent, the phone will change to SOS mode and will 

receive calls only from the registered recipients. Upon 

receiving a call from the SOS message recipients, the phone 

will automatically answer the call. Press 

 to exit SOS mode.

Keypad lock 

mode

Press and hold   in Idle mode to lock the keypad and ignore 

accidental key pressing. To unlock, press 

Unlock

 and then  .

Menu

Phonebook

Text and graphics

Soft key function 

indicators

Icons

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