Samsung SGH-E251L User Manual Download

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Page 1: ...English EU 08 2008 Rev 1 0 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 ...

Page 2: ...SGH E251L User s Guide Draft_1st 2008 03 20 Version E251L 01 ...

Page 3: ...int 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 wireless...

Page 4: ... 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 phon...

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: ...phone to use its none wireless functions in an airplane 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 image video and audio E mail Send and receive e mails with image video and audio attachments Java Enjoy Java based emb...

Page 7: ...Step outside the phone 17 Begin with your camera the music player the web browser and other special features Use the camera 17 Play music 18 Listen to the FM radio 19 Browse the web 20 Use Phonebook 21 Send messages 22 View messages 24 Use Bluetooth 25 Use a memory card 27 Enter text 29 ABC T9 Number and Symbol modes Call functions 32 Advanced calling features Menu functions 37 All menu options li...

Page 8: ...essages p 61 1 Create new message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings p 61 p p 66 p 71 p 72 p 73 5 Messages 6 SOS message 7 Broadcast messages 8 Memory status p 79 p 80 p 80 6 My files p 81 1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card2 7 Memory status p 81 p 82 p 83 p 83 p 84 p 85 p 85 7 Planner p 85 1 Alarm 2 Calendar 3 Memo 4 World clock 5 Calculator 6 Converter 7...

Page 9: ...ories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider Your phone Keys features and locations Earpiece Display Volume keys Left soft key Dial key Memory card slot Alphanumeric keys Delete key Microphone Special function keys Power on off Menu exit key Right soft key Navigation Up Down Left Right keys Web access Confirm key Camera lens Headset Adapter jack ...

Page 10: ...eive a plug in SIM Subscriber Identity Module card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN and available optional services Install and charge the phone Remove the battery coverU If the phone is already on first turn it off by pressing and holding Insert the SIM card Install the battery Reattach the cover ...

Page 11: ...ry icon blinks If the battery level becomes too low the phone automatically turns off Recharge your battery Plug the travel adapter into the phone Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet When the phone is completely charged the battery icon becomes still unplug the adapter from the wall outlet Remove the adapter from the phone ...

Page 12: ...eactivated This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile devices such as in an airplane and at a hospital To switch to Offline mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Offline mode On In Offline mode you can use non wireless functions such as games calendar camera and music player Switch on Do not turn on the phone when mobile pho...

Page 13: ... launch the web browser In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input Send or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve numbers recently dialled missed or received Delete characters from the display or items in an application Press and hold to switch the phone on or off End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special charac...

Page 14: ...djust the key tone volume With the phone closed press and hold to turn on the external display Layout Icons1 Received signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area you cannot make or receive calls Alarm set p 86 Text and graphics display messages instructions and information you enter Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys Icons display variou...

Page 15: ...PRS network EDGE network Transfering data in EDGE network Home Zone if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone if registered for the appropriate service Roaming network Browsing Internet Memory card inserted Silent mode Vibration Silent mode Mute Ringer type p 107 None Melody Vibration Melody and vibration Vibration then melody Melody then vibration Battery power level 1 Depending on yo...

Page 16: ...n Press the right soft key to return to the previous menu level Select G Back Select an option 1 Press a desired soft key 2 Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option 3 Press Select or to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 To exit choose either of the following methods Press Back to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Use shortcuts Press the num...

Page 17: ...ect a ringtone 4 Press Save Display language Call ringer melody You can set wallpaper for the idle screen on each display 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Wallpaper Wallpaper 2 Select an image category 3 Select an image 4 Press Save You can change the colour for the display components such as title bars and highlight bars 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings ...

Page 18: ...You can set up a menu for your own favourite menu items To set a My menu item 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings My menu Menu shortcuts My Menu mode 2 Select an item to be changed 3 Select the menu item you want To access a My menu item 1 In Idle mode press Up 2 Scroll to an item 3 Press You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people Press and ho...

Page 19: ...assword 2 Enter the default password 00000000 and press OK 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 4 Enter the new password again and press OK 5 Select Phone lock 6 Select Enable 7 Enter the password and press OK Phone lock 1 Enter an area code and phone number 2 Press 3 To end the call press 1 When the phone rings press 2 To end the call press Press Make a call Answer a call Adjust the v...

Page 20: ...he subject and make any desired adjustments 3 Press to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 4 Press Back to take another photo Take a photo 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My files Images My photos 2 Select the photo you want 1 In Idle mode press Down and select Record video 2 Press to start recording 3 Press or to stop recording The video is saved automatically 4 Press to record ano...

Page 21: ...from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Play a video Copy music files to the phone Receive via Bluetooth p 54 Copy to a memory card and insert it into the phone p 27 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Music Player 2 Press Options and select Add music from a memory location 3 Press to select the files you want and press Add Create a play li...

Page 22: ... down Right skips to the next file Skips forward in a file when held down adjusts the volume 3 Press Down to stop playback Play music files 1 Plug the connecter of the supplied headset into the jack on the right side of the phone 2 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications FM radio 3 Press to turn on the radio 4 Press Left or Right to find available radio stations 5 To turn off the radio dis...

Page 23: ...e station and the frequency of the station and press 3 Select a location in which you want to store the station In Idle mode press or press Menu and select Browser Home Store radio stations Launch the web browser To scroll through browser items press Up or Down To select an item press or To return to the previous page press Back or C To return to the homepage press and hold C To access browser opt...

Page 24: ... Group and Notes 4 Press Options and select Save or press Save to save the contact Add a contact To the SIM card 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press 2 Select SIM New 3 Enter a name 4 Press Options and select Save or press Save to save the contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 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 p...

Page 25: ...Send via a sending method Create and send a name card 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Text message 2 Enter the message text and press 3 Enter destination numbers 4 Press to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press Send a text message SMS Send a multime...

Page 26: ...he message text and press 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter destination numbers or addresses 10 Press to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press 4 Select Message 5 Enter the e mail text and press 6 Select File attach 7 Add image video sound music files or document files 8 Press...

Page 27: ...elect Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select an SMS message Send an e mail continued View a text message 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 My messages Inbox 2 Select an MMS message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Email Inbox 2 Select Check new e mail View a multimedia mess...

Page 28: ...essages Email Inbox 2 Select Check new e mail 3 Select an e mail or a header 4 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the e mail 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visibility On to allow other devices to find your phone 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Bluetooth My devices Search new...

Page 29: ...u want to send 3 Press Options and select Send via Bluetooth Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device Send data 4 For a Phonebook entry select a sending option 5 Select a device 6 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK To receive data via Bluetooth your phone s Bluetooth feature must be active 1 When a device attempts to access your phone press Yes to permit the connection 2 If neces...

Page 30: ...uld result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone Do not subject cards to strong shocks Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Important memory card information Keep cards away from small children or pets Do not expose cards in a place subject to electro static discharge and or electrical noise 1 Slide the card into the c...

Page 31: ...rd 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 connector of the card reader writer into the USB port on your PC 3 Access the appropriate memory disk and copy to and from the card Use a card adapter ...

Page 32: ...ext input mode indicator displays when the cursor is in a text field Press and hold to switch between T9 and ABC modes Press to change case or to switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode Using ABC mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the screen creating an SMS message with GSM alphabet encoding Characters in order displayed Key Upper case Lowe...

Page 33: ...gle 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 displa...

Page 34: ...r your key presses When there are no 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 Number mode Number mode enables you to enter numbers Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Using Symbol mode Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols To Press scroll to a symbol set the Navigation keys select a symbo...

Page 35: ...ou want and press Making a call from Phonebook Once you have stored a number in Phonebook you can dial the number by selecting it from Phonebook p 40 You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your most frequently dialled numbers to specific number keys p 43 You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using the location number assigned when stored 1 In Idle mode enter the location numbe...

Page 36: ...t a call Press and hold to reject a call or mute the ringer depending on the Volume key setting p 104 Viewing missed calls If you have missed calls the screen displays how many calls you have missed 1 Press View 2 If necessary scroll through the missed calls 3 Press to dial the number you want Using the headset Use the headset to make or answer calls without holding the phone Connect the headset t...

Page 37: ...ll You can make another call if your network supports this function 1 Press Hold to put the call on hold 2 Make the second call in the normal way 3 Press Swap to switch between the calls 4 Press Options and select End held call to end the call on hold 5 To end the current call press Answering a second call You can answer an incoming call while already on the phone if your network supports this fun...

Page 38: ... can hear you clearly even if you are in a noisy place Mute Unmute switch off the phone s microphone so that the other person on the phone cannot hear you or switch it back on Mute keys Send keys switch the key tones on or off Phonebook access the contact list Send DTMF send the DTMF Dual tone multi frequency tones as a group The DTMF tones are the tones used in phones for tone dialling sounding w...

Page 39: ...ter the private conversation select Join to return both private participants to the multi party call Transfer transfer the currently active call to a caller on hold The two callers can talk to each other but you are disconnected from the call Remove disconnect the selected participant End held call disconnect the call currently on hold SIM service access special services such as news weather forec...

Page 40: ...essing a call log 1 Press Left or Right to move to another call type 2 Press Up or Down to scroll through the call list 3 Press to dial a number or press to view the details of a call Using call log options From the call list press Options to access the following options Details access the call details Call make a call to the number Add to Phonebook save the number in Phonebook Send message send a...

Page 41: ...cent calls you have received Delete all Menu 1 5 Use this menu to delete all of the logs in each call type 1 Press to select the call types to be cleared 2 Press Delete 3 Press Yes to confirm the deletion Call time Menu 1 6 This menu displays the time log for calls made and received The actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary Last call time check the length of your last call Total ...

Page 42: ...Set max cost you must reset the counter before you can make another call Max cost check the maximum cost limit set in Set max cost Reset counters reset the cost counters Set max cost set the maximum cost authorised for your calls Price Unit set the price per unit that is applied when the cost of your calls is calculated Phonebook Menu 2 You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phon...

Page 43: ...SMS or MMS message to the selected number or send an MMS message or e mail to the selected e mail address Copy copy the number to the phone s memory to the SIM card or to the FDN list Copy to phone copy the e mail address with the name to a new contact Send via send the contact via SMS MMS e mail or Bluetooth Delete delete the selected contact Mark as default number set the selected number as the ...

Page 44: ... contact Name assign a name Phone number add a number Location assign a location number 4 Press Save to save the contact Using contact options From the FDN list you can access the same contact options as in Phonebook by pressing Options Create contact Menu 2 3 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 infor...

Page 45: ...group Notes add a memo about the person 3 Press Options and select Save or Save to save the contact Storing a contact on the SIM card 1 Select SIM 2 Enter information about the contact Name assign a name Phone number add a number Location assign a location number 3 Press Save to save the contact You can set domain name extensions and retrieve one by pressing Options and selecting Common address Th...

Page 46: ...p Edit change the properties of the selected group Send message send an SMS MMS or e mail to the members you want Delete delete the selected group Group members however will not be deleted from Phonebook Speed dial Menu 2 5 Use this menu to assign speed dial numbers 2 to 9 for 8 of your most frequently dialled numbers Assigning speed dial numbers 1 Scroll to a key location from 2 to 9 Key 1 is res...

Page 47: ...ecard Menu 2 6 Use this menu to create a name card and send it to other people Saving your name card The procedure for creating your name card is the same as the one for saving a number in the phone s memory p 41 Using name card options After saving your name card press Options to access the following options Edit edit the name card Send via send the name card via SMS MMS e mail or Bluetooth Excha...

Page 48: ...e you save a number Copy all copy all of the contacts stored on the SIM card to the phone s memory or vice versa List by sort your contacts by the first name or last name Delete all delete all of the contacts from your phone s memory your SIM card the FDN list or all of them Memory status display the number of contacts you have stored in Phonebook Service number Menu 2 9 Use this menu to view the ...

Page 49: ...u can play mp3 aac aac and m4a files Use the following methods to save music files to your phone Download from the wireless web p 57 Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio programme Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via an active Bluetooth connection p 54 Copy to a memory card and insert it into the phone p 27 Creating a play list Add the music files to the play list so...

Page 50: ...ons Play via play the selected file via the phone speaker or a Bluetooth stereo headset Play Pause begin or pause playback Transfer to Bluetooth stereo headset Transfer to phone switch the sound output to a Bluetooth headset or the phone speaker Key Function Pauses or resumes playback Left Returns to the previous file Moves backward in a file when held down Right Skips to the next file Skips forwa...

Page 51: ...yback animation Volume select a volume level Details access the file properties Shortcuts view the functions of the keys you can use during playback Accessing the play list From the music player screen press Up Press Options to access the following options Play via play the selected file via the phone speaker or a Bluetooth stereo headset Add music add files to the play list Move track in playlist...

Page 52: ...w the voice memo or press Up to record additional memos Playing a voice memo 1 From the Voice recorder screen press Options and select Go to My voice clips 2 Select a voice memo The memo plays During playback use the following keys Using voice recorder options From the Voice recorder screen press Options to access the following options Record record a new voice memo Go to My voice clips access the...

Page 53: ... Options and select New image Open or Take photo 2 Select a photo or take a new photo 3 Press Load or press Options and select Load 4 Press Options and select Effects an effect option 5 Press Done 6 Press Options and select Save as 7 Press Yes 8 Enter a new file name and press Adding visual features You can decorate photos by adding a frame or an image 1 Select a photo or take a new photo 2 Press ...

Page 54: ...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 devices search for connectable Bluetooth devices My phone s visibility allow other Bluetooth devices to connect to your phone If there are obstacles ...

Page 55: ... new device After searching a list of devices to which you can connect displays The following icons indicate the kind of device Stereo headset Mobile phone Computer PDA Unknown device Printer Mono headset Hands free car kit 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 ...

Page 56: ...hone asks you to permit connection when other devices try to connect to your phone Delete remove the selected device or all devices from the list Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Activate the Bluetooth feature 2 Select the application in which the item you want to send is stored 3 Scroll to the item you want and press Options 4 Select Send via Bluetooth The phone searches for devices within range and ...

Page 57: ...er from game to game Using Java application options From the application list press Options to access the following options Start launch the selected application Delete delete the selected application Details access the application properties Permission set permission settings for services charging you additional costs such as network access and SMS Lock Unlock lock the application to protect it f...

Page 58: ...t number When the proxy is set to Disable DNS1 enter the primary address DNS2 enter the secondary address FM radio Menu 3 6 Use this menu to listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone Turning on and listening to the radio First you must connect your phone with the headset which serves as a radio antenna 1 Plug the connecter of the supplied headset into the jack on the right side of the...

Page 59: ...rom step 2 to store other stations To listen to your stored stations press Up or Down from the radio screen Using radio options From the radio screen press Options to access the following options FM radio off FM radio on turn the radio off or on Add store a radio station Edit edit the title or frequency for a saved radio station Self tuning let the phone automatically scan through and save availab...

Page 60: ...nding on your service provider s plans For details see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider Browser Menu 4 The Wireless Application Protocol WAP on your phone allows you to access the wireless web Using the web browser you can access up to date information and a wide variety of media content such as wallpapers ringtones and music files To access this menu press Menu in Idle ...

Page 61: ...tion about the browser Accessing other phone menus From any web page press to access the following options Enter URL enter a URL address manually Bookmarks switch to the Bookmarks menu Messages check the messages stored in the My messages folder You can also create and send a new SMS message My files switch to the My files menu Exiting the browser Press to end the network connection and exit the b...

Page 62: ...ing bookmark options From the bookmark list press Options to access the following options Open access the website Edit edit the address and name of the bookmark Delete delete the currently selected bookmark or all bookmarks Enter URL Menu 4 3 Use this menu to manually enter the URL address of a website and access the website Clear cache Menu 4 4 Use this menu to clear the cache which is a temporar...

Page 63: ...e access point name of the GPRS network gateway Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password When the proxy is set to Disable DNS1 enter the primary address DNS2 enter the secondary address APN enter the access point name of the GPRS network gateway Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password GSM settings customise the following GSM network settings When the proxy is set to En...

Page 64: ...ails and cell broadcast messages To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Messages Create new message Menu 5 1 Use this menu to create and send text messages multimedia messages or e mails Text message Menu 5 1 1 Short Message Service SMS allows you to send or receive text messages including pictures audio clips and animated images Creating and sending an SMS message 1 Enter your mes...

Page 65: ...attach a simple image an animated image or a melody Attach add a name card or calendar data as a data format attachment Save in save the message in another message folder Input language change the language to be used in T9 input mode Text style change the text attributes Multimedia message Menu 5 1 2 Multimedia Message Service MMS delivers messages containing a combination of text image video and ...

Page 66: ...e While composing a message press Options to access the following options Add add the message subject or message text Add image Add video Add sound Add music add media files stored in the phone s memory Change image Change video Change sound replace an item Edit edit the subject or text Preview view the message as it will be shown on the recipient s phone View open the selected attachment Send sen...

Page 67: ...nd e mails that include text audio and images To use this feature you need to subscribe to an e mail service and set up your e mail account and profile p 77 p 79 Creating and sending an e mail You can create and send e mails 1 Select the Subject line 2 Enter the subject of your e mail and press 3 Select the Message line 4 Enter the e mail text and press 5 Select the File attach line 6 Add media fi...

Page 68: ...Add videos Add sounds Add music add media files stored in the phone s memory Add other file add document files stored in the Other files folder Add from memory card add files stored on a memory card View Play open the selected attachment Send send the e mail Save in save the e mail in another message folder Attach attach Phonebook entries as name cards or calender data as data format attachments R...

Page 69: ...web servers Configuration message containing network parameters from your service provider Broadcast message from your service provider Delivery report for your sent messages Using message options While viewing a message press Options to access the following options SMS messages Reply via send a reply to the sender via SMS or MMS Forward forward the message to other people Delete delete the messag...

Page 70: ...ve the MMS message from the server Reply via Text message send a reply to the sender via SMS Reply via Multimedia message to send a reply via MMS to the sender or all recipients Forward forward the message to other people Delete delete the message or all messages Add to block list add the sender s number to the Block list to reject the messages from the sender Cut address extract URL addresses e m...

Page 71: ... select an SMS or e mail message it opens in Edit mode so that you can edit and or send the message When you select an MMS message it opens in Preview mode as would a message from the Inbox To edit the MMS message press Options and select Edit Outbox Menu 5 2 3 This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send While viewing a message press Options to access the...

Page 72: ...fully While viewing a message press Options to access the following options View Play open the selected attachment Register save the attached name cards and calendar items to the phone Save to My files save the selected attachment Forward forward the message to other people Delete delete the selected message Move to phone Move to SIM move the message between the SIM card and the phone s memory Pri...

Page 73: ...old to move to the first or last page in the e mail 4 Press or to view the next or previous e mail Using e mail options While viewing the e mail or header press Options to access the following options Retrieve retrieve the body of the e mail from the e mail server View Play open the selected attachment Register save the attached name cards and calendar items to the phone Save to My files save the ...

Page 74: ...e phone to a printer via Bluetooth Some printers may not be compatible with the phone Lock Unlock lock the message to protect it from being deleted or unlock the message Details access the e mail properties My folder Menu 5 2 6 Use this menu to view the messages you have moved to this folder using the Move to my folder option while viewing a message list Templates Menu 5 3 Use this menu to make an...

Page 75: ...ss Options and select Add new 2 Create a template as you would when creating an MMS message 3 Press Options and select Save in Templates Using template options From the template list press Options to access the following options View open the selected template Send send the selected template Edit edit the selected template Add new add a new template Delete delete the selected template or all templ...

Page 76: ...Unicode character Use of Unicode encoding will reduce the maximum number of characters in a message to about half If this menu is not shown your phone provides the automatic character encoding by default Validity period set the length of time your messages are stored in the SMS server Message type set the default message type The network can convert messages into the selected format Service centre...

Page 77: ... you Home network determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are in your home service area Network when abroad determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are roaming on another network Reception within home network or abroad has the following options Automatic the phone automatically retrieves messages from the server Reject the phone rejects a...

Page 78: ...f the GPRS network Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password Version select an available OMA version and maximum size limit for sending or receiving messages Block number specify phone numbers from which messages will not be accepted Numbers specified here are also included in the SMS blocking list Message class select the type of message content you will add or the message size Text ...

Page 79: ...s Menu 5 5 3 You can configure default e mails settings Sending options set up the options for sending e mails Send copy to self send a copy of your e mail to your e mail account Request delivery receipt set the network to inform you when e mails have been delivered Request read receipt send a read reply request along with your e mails Priority select the priority level of your e mails Add signatu...

Page 80: ...ls are deleted immediately or the next time you connect to the server Keep in server leave the copies of e mails in the server after retrieving Email accounts set up an e mail account and select an account to be used Current account select an account Account settings configure e mail accounts using different e mail servers Press Create or press Options and select Create if one has already been sav...

Page 81: ...r host name of the server that receives your e mail POP3 port enter the POP3 port number Same ID and password select if you want to have the same user ID and password with the outgoing e mail server POP3 user ID enter the POP3 user name POP3 password enter the POP3 password APOP login connect to the server by using the APOP login scheme when this option is selected When the protocol type is IMAP4 ...

Page 82: ...e used for the GPRS network address Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password DNS1 enter the primary address DNS2 enter the secondary address Block list specify e mail addresses or subjects you want to reject Push message Menu 5 5 4 You can change the settings for receiving push messages from the wireless web server Receive set how your phone receives push messages Service centre ente...

Page 83: ...the settings for the service and to access broadcast messages Read open received broadcast messages The Temporary box saves broadcast messages until the phone is switched off Press Options and select Save when a text notification appears to save to the Archive box The Archive box saves broadcast messages indefinitely Activation select to receive broadcast messages or not Receiving channels indicat...

Page 84: ...ntial presentation of each image in the current folder 1 Select an image folder 2 Press Options and select Slide show 3 Select a time interval The slide show begins 4 Press Back to stop the slide show Using image options While viewing an image press Options to access the following options List return to the image list Full screen view open the image on a full screen Send via send the file via MMS ...

Page 85: ... Unlock lock the file to protect it from being deleted or unlock the file Details access the file properties Videos Menu 6 2 This menu displays video clips you have recorded downloaded received in messages or imported from a computer Playing a video clip 1 Select a video folder 2 Select a video clip During playback use the following keys To print via USB you first need to set the USB mode to Pictb...

Page 86: ...uetooth devices Lock Unlock lock the file to protect it from being deleted or unlock the file Details access the file properties Music Menu 6 3 This menu displays music files you have downloaded or imported from a computer 1 Select Music 2 Select a file The music player opens p 47 Sounds Menu 6 4 This menu displays the voice memos you have recorded and sound clips you have downloaded received in m...

Page 87: ...e to a memory card Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Bluetooth visibility share the currently selected file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices Lock Unlock lock the file to protect it from being deleted or unlock the file Details access the file properties Other files Menu 6 5 Files that you have received but which are not supported by your phone are stored in this ...

Page 88: ... 6 6 Use this menu to access the files stored on a memory card This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone Memory status Menu 6 7 You can check the total amount of memory and the amount of memory currently in use in each media box You can access a media box by selecting it from this menu Planner Menu 7 Use this menu to keep track of your schedule You can also use conve...

Page 89: ...select days of the week to sound the alarm Alarm tone select an alarm tone 3 Press Save Stopping an alarm For a non wake up alarm press any key For a wake up alarm press OK or Press any key except for OK and to cause it to sound again after 5 minutes You can do this a maximum of 5 times Deactivating an alarm 1 Select the alarm you want to deactivate 2 Select Off on the Alarm line and press Save Se...

Page 90: ... the calendar 2 Press Options and select Create Appointment or Miscellany 3 Enter information or change the settings Subject enter a title for the item Details enter item details Start date and Start time enter the starting date and time for the item AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time format End date and End time enter the ending date and time for the item AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time ...

Page 91: ...t Alarm tone select an alarm tone Repeat every year set the phone to remind you of the anniversary every year 4 Press Save to save the anniversary Entering a task 1 Select a date on the calendar 2 Press Options and select Create Task 3 Enter information or change the settings Task enter information about the task Start date enter the starting date Due date enter the ending date Priority select a p...

Page 92: ...While viewing an item press Options to access the following options Edit edit the item Create add a new item Send via send the item via SMS MMS e mail or Bluetooth View by change the view mode of the calendar Done Not done change the status of the task item Delete delete the item Print via Bluetooth print the item details by connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth Some printers may not be ...

Page 93: ...stored on the calendar Viewing items in a different mode You can change the calendar display to Day view or Week view Press Options and select View by a view mode Day view You can view items for the selected date The following icons may display to indicate the item status Alarm set Recurring item Completed task Task priority high normal and low Select an item to view its details Week view You can ...

Page 94: ...mo details by connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth Some printers may not be compatible with the phone Memory status access memory information for your memos World clock Menu 7 4 Use this menu to find out the current time in another part of the world Viewing world time 1 From the world map press Left or Right to scroll to the city you want on the upper or lower line As the time line move...

Page 95: ... function you want 3 Enter the second number 4 Press to view the result 5 If necessary repeat from step 2 to continue the calculation Converter Menu 7 6 Use this menu for common conversions such as currency and temperature Performing a conversion 1 Select a converter 2 Press Left or Right to select the original unit and press Down 3 Enter the value to be converted and press Down Press to insert a ...

Page 96: ...e sounds an alarm when the specified period of time expires Starting the timer 1 Press Set 2 Enter the length of time you want to count down and press OK 3 Press to start counting down Stopping the timer Press any key when the timer sounds Press on the Timer screen to stop the timer before it sounds Stopwatch Menu 7 8 Use this menu to measure elapsed time The maximum time is 10 hours 1 Press to st...

Page 97: ...options next section Use the keypad to change the camera settings or switch to other modes p 96 3 Press to take a photo The photo is saved in the My photos folder Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in a place where cameras are not allowed Do not take photos in a place where you may interfere with another person s privacy When you take a photo in direct sunligh...

Page 98: ...ct the layout Effects change the colour tone or apply a special effect Frames apply a decorative frame Timer set a time delay before the camera takes a photo Go to My photos access the My photos folder Camera settings change the default settings for taking a photo Photo settings change the following image settings Size select an image size Quality select an image quality setting Viewfinder mode se...

Page 99: ... sound turn the sound effect for zooming on or off Brightness sound turn the sound effect for brightness adjustment on or off Default name change the default prefix of file names Camera shortcuts view the functions of the keys you can use in Capture mode Using the keypad in Capture mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Capture mode Key Function Left Right Adjusts the bri...

Page 100: ...lete the file Multi shot delete all delete the multi shot photos you want Rename change the file name Go to My photos access the My photos folder p 81 Bluetooth visibility share the selected file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices Print via print the image by connecting the phone to a printer via USB or Bluetooth 6 Changes the white balance setting 7 Selects a decorative frame 8 Se...

Page 101: ...e camera settings or switch to other modes p 99 3 Press to start recording 4 Press or to stop recording The video is automatically saved in the My video clips folder Using camera options in Record mode In Record mode press to access the following options Take photo switch to Capture mode Effects change the colour tone or apply a special effect Timer set a time delay before the camera starts record...

Page 102: ...ity setting Record audio record a video clip with audio White balance adjust the colour balance of the video You can make your video appear warmer or cooler Zoom sound turn the sound effect for zooming on or off Brightness sound turn the sound effect for brightness adjustment on or off Default name change the default prefix of file names Camcorder shortcuts view the functions of the keys you can u...

Page 103: ... share the file with other Bluetooth devices Lock Unlock lock the file to protect it from being deleted or unlock the file Details access the file properties Go to My photos Menu 8 3 Use this menu to access a list of photos you have taken p 81 2 Changes the frame size 3 Changes the image quality 4 Changes the video recording mode 5 Changes the colour tone or applies a special effect 6 Changes the ...

Page 104: ...d date on your phone Home zone set the home time zone Select the city that corresponds to your home zone To set the daylight saving time select Set daylight saving time Time enter the current time AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time format Time format select a time format Date enter the current date Date format select a date format Auto update activate the auto time update feature Your phone wil...

Page 105: ...se it while using a function Up set whether a call is automatically answered when you open your phone Down set whether or not the phone maintains the menu you are using when you close the phone Shortcuts Menu 9 2 4 You can use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access specific menus directly from Idle mode Use this menu to change the shortcut assignments for Left and Right Up is fixed as a shortc...

Page 106: ...ressing Up in Idle mode Setting up My menu items 1 Select an item to be changed 2 Select the menu item you want Using item options Press Options to access the following options Assign assign an item Change change the selected item Remove remove the selected item Remove all remove all items Advanced shortcuts Menu 9 2 6 Use this menu to activate the Advanced shortcut feature which allows you to acc...

Page 107: ...cut key 2 Select a menu to be assigned to the key Using Advanced shortcut options Press Options to access the following options Change assign or change a shortcut menu Remove deactivate the shortcut assignment to the selected key Remove all deactivate all shortcut assignments Volume key Menu 9 2 7 Use this menu to change the volume key settings Volume key function set whether the phone mutes the c...

Page 108: ...9 2 9 You can turn the automatic redialling or answering features on or off Auto redial set the phone to make up to ten attempts to redial a phone number after an unsuccessful call Anykey answer answer an incoming call by pressing any key except for Reject and Voice clarity remove extraneous noise and increase call quality so that the person with whom you are speaking can hear you clearly even if ...

Page 109: ... to display in Idle mode select Off Text style select a font style Text colour select a font colour Skin Menu 9 3 4 You can select a skin colour pattern for Menu mode Brightness Menu 9 3 5 You can adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions Dialling display Menu 9 3 6 Use this menu to select a font size and colour for the numbers entered and the background colour of the di...

Page 110: ...e tone that the phone sounds when you press a key Message tone Menu 9 4 3 Use this menu to set up the ringtone for incoming messages and e mails Tone select one of the several message tones Alert type specify how you are informed when a message comes in Repetition specify how often the phone informs you of a new message Power on off tone Menu 9 4 4 Use this menu to select the melody that the phone...

Page 111: ...n the time for an alarm comes during a call Indicative tone set the phone to beep when a pop up window displays Light settings Menu 9 5 Use this menu to change settings for light Backlight time Menu 9 5 1 You can select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used On select the length of time the backlight stays on Dim select the length of time the display stays ...

Page 112: ...ivert 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 Cancel all cancel all call diverting options 2 Select the type of calls to be diverted 3 Select Activate To deactivate call diverting select Deactivate 4 Move to the Divert to line 5 Enter the number to which calls are to be diverted and press OK 6 If you s...

Page 113: ...d 3 Select Activate To deactivate call barring select Deactivate 4 Enter the call barring password supplied by your service provider and press OK Call waiting Menu 9 6 3 This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call 1 Select the type of calls to which the call waiting option will apply 2 Select Activate To deactivate call waiting select Deactiva...

Page 114: ...hone to make and receive phone calls it must register with an available network Your phone can handle any of the following types of networks Combined GSM 900 1800 GSM 1900 and GSM 900 1800 1900 The country where you purchased your phone determines the default band that it uses When you travel abroad you must remember to change to an appropriate band Security Menu 9 7 Use this menu to protect the p...

Page 115: ...to 00000000 To change the password use the Change password menu Change password Menu 9 7 4 Use this menu to change your phone password Privacy Menu 9 7 5 Use this menu to lock access to call logs messages or files When a privacy options enabled you must enter the phone password to access the locked items or functions SIM lock Menu 9 7 6 The SIM lock feature allows your phone to work only with the ...

Page 116: ... Mobile tracker feature Press Accept if you agree to the terms and conditions of service listed on the screen Recipients specify phone numbers to which you want to send the tracking messages Sender enter the sender s name Message check the preset tracking message text 3 When you have finished press Save 4 Press Accept if you agree to the terms and conditions of service listed on the screen Memory ...

Page 117: ...s OK Key management Menu 9 10 Use this menu to manage the licence keys you have acquired to activate media files locked by DRM systems Press Options to access the following options View open the corresponding item Delete delete the selected licence key Go to My Messages access the message that contains the media file Go to My Items access the corresponding file folder The password is preset to 000...

Page 118: ...ng your phone for the first time You must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM card The PIN check feature is enabled Every time the phone is switched on the PIN has to be entered To disable this feature use the PIN check menu Enter PUK The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times and the SIM card is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider No network Network unavailable ...

Page 119: ...r you speaking Be sure that you have switched on the microphone Be sure that you are holding the phone close enough to your mouth The microphone is located at the bottom of the phone The phone starts beeping and Battery low flashes on the display Your battery is insufficiently charged Recharge the battery The audio quality of the call is poor Check the signal strength indicator on the display The ...

Page 120: ...ontacts both on the phone and on the battery with a clean soft cloth If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem take note of The model and serial numbers of your phone Your warranty details A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after sales service Health and safety information ...

Page 121: ...ve guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and through evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standar...

Page 122: ...he government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported...

Page 123: ...s Industry Association CTIA http www wow com com U S Food and Drug Administration FDA http www fda gov cdrh consumer World Health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf en Precautions when using batteries Never use any 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 stand...

Page 124: ... when a metallic object coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery for example when you carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting Dispose used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose batteries in a...

Page 125: ...ving safely Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary If you need to make a call while moving dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make the people with whom you are...

Page 126: ...ersonnel it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing 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 al...

Page 127: ...ssist you in obtaining this information Switch off your phone in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals 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 ...

Page 128: ...eas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle 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 ...

Page 129: ...ating properly Do 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 ...

Page 130: ...e which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper operation D...

Page 131: ...antee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment a...

Page 132: ...ireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on safety standards that were...

Page 133: ... this model phone as reported to FCC are GSM850 Head Max 1 21W Kg Body Max 1 16 W Kg GSM1900 Head Max 0 96W Kg Body Max 0 318W Kg Body worn operations are restricted to Samsung supplied approved or none Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at least 2 0cm separation between the device including its antenna whether extended or retracted and the user s body None complian...

Page 134: ...a car driving is your first responsibility A wireless phone can be an invaluable tool but good judgment must be exercised at all times while driving a motor vehicle whether on the phone or not The basic lessons are ones we all learned as teenagers Driving requires alertness caution and courtesy It requires a heavy dose of basic common sense keep your head up keep your eyes on the road check your m...

Page 135: ...to you 3 Position your wireless phone within easy reach Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can grab it without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time if possible let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations Let the person you are speaking with know y...

Page 136: ...e of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations with your phone at your side help is only three numbers away Dial 9 1 1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident road hazard or medical emergency Remember it is a free call on your wireless phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies Your wireless phone prov...

Page 137: ...r updates http www wow com com consumer issues driving articles cfm ID 85 Appendix C Consumer Update on Wireless Phones U S Food and Drug Administration 1 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 r...

Page 138: ...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 3 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 drugs o...

Page 139: ... shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with 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 stati...

Page 140: ...o include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world 5 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you ca...

Page 141: ...ing 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 7 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 re...

Page 142: ...hese defendants lacked a reasonable basis to substantiate their claim 9 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...

Page 143: ...or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones so we don t know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been...

Page 144: ...y factors affect this measurement such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used 12 Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects 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 Protect...

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