Samsung SGH-E420 User Manual Download

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English (EU). 08/2006. Rev. 1.0

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Page 1: ...English EU 08 2006 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 E420 User s Guide Draft 2006 08 03 Version E420XAFG4 ...

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: ...p 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 pho...

Page 5: ... 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 Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo Special features of your phone Web brows...

Page 6: ...a Enjoy Java based embedded games and download new games Organiser Keep track of your daily weekly and monthly schedule Voice recorder Record memos or sounds Alarm Use your phone as an alarm clock to wake you up in the morning or notify you of an impending event Mobile tracker Trace your missing phone by checking the number from a tracking message ...

Page 7: ...your phone 13 Make Answer calls 15 Step outside the phone 16 Begin with your camera the web and other special features Use the camera 16 Browse the web 16 Use Phonebook 17 Send messages 18 View messages 20 Manage your schedule 21 Enter text 22 ABC T9 Number and Symbol modes Call functions 25 Advanced calling features Menu functions 30 All menu options listed Solve problems 75 Help and personal nee...

Page 8: ...oadcast 7 Settings 8 Memory status p 42 p 45 p 48 p 48 p 49 p 49 p 50 p 52 6 Fun box p 52 1 WWW services 2 Media box 3 JAVA world p 52 p 56 p 57 7 Organiser p 58 1 New memo 2 Calendar 3 To do list 4 Clock 5 Alarm 6 Voice recorder 7 Calculator 8 Converter 9 Timer 0 Stopwatch p 59 p 59 p 61 p 61 p 62 p 63 p 64 p 65 p 65 p 66 8 Camera p 66 1 Take photos 2 My photos 3 Delete all 4 Settings 5 Memory st...

Page 9: ...ble at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider Your phone Keys features and locations Special function keys Earpiece Main display Dial key Alphanumeric keys Web access Confirm key Microphone Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Right soft key External display Camera key Headset Adapter jack Power on off Menu exit key Left soft keys Cancel Delete key Camera lens Vol...

Page 10: ...y Module card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN and available optional services Install and charge the phone Remove the battery cover If the phone is already on first turn it off by pressing and holding Insert the SIM card Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card are face down Install the battery Reattach the battery 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: ... phone 2 Press and hold 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode access the following menus directly Up Camera Down Find name Left Create in Short messages Right Calendar In Menu mode scroll through menu options ...

Page 13: ...l In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access your voicemail server Press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix Enter special characters In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate Silent mode Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Adjust the phone volume In Idle ...

Page 14: ... display various icons Menu Phonebook Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys Home Zone if you have registered for the appropriate service Office Zone if you have registered for the appropriate service Alarm set p 62 New SMS message New MMS message Call diverting feature active p 37 GPRS network Call ringer type p 40 None Melody or Light only Vibration Vib...

Page 15: ...ice provider the icons shown on the display may vary Use the soft keys The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using The bottom line of the display indicates their current role Press the left soft key to select the highlighted option Press the right soft key to return to the previous menu level Select Back ...

Page 16: ...hoose either of the following methods Press Back or C to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Use shortcuts Press the number key corresponding to the option you want 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Phone settings Language Text language 2 Select a language 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Sound settings Incoming calls 2 Select a ringtone category Default ringtones or My sounds Di...

Page 17: ...s 3 Select an image 4 Press Yes Idle mode wallpaper You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people with your phone sounds Press and hold in Idle 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 Phone settings Security Change password 2 Enter the default passwo...

Page 18: ...w password again and press OK 5 Select Phone lock 6 Select Enable 7 Enter the password and press OK 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 volume during a call ...

Page 19: ...date services and information and to download web content 1 In Idle mode press and hold Up or to turn on the camera 2 Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments 3 Press or to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 4 Press Camera to take another photo Take a photo 1 In Idle mode Up and select My photos 2 Select the photo you want In Idle mode press View a photo Launch the w...

Page 20: ... options select on the top of the screen To access other phone menus press Navigate the web To the phone s memory 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Save 2 Select Phone a number type 3 Enter a name and press Save to save the contact 4 To save additional information press Options and select Edit number press Edit or press Options in each field Add a contact ...

Page 21: ... or SIM FDN 3 Enter a name and press Save 4 If necessary change a location number 5 Press Save to save the contact Add a contact continued 1 In Idle mode press Phonebook and select Find name 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact 4 Press to dial 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Short messages Create 2 Enter the message text 3 Press Find a contact Send a ...

Page 22: ...ess Save 4 Select Picture and add an image file 5 Select Sound and add a sound file Send a multimedia message MMS 6 Select Message and enter the message text 7 Press Opt and select Done 8 When you have finished press Opt and select Send 9 Select an empty location 10 Select Number or E mail and enter destination numbers or addresses and press OK Otherwise select Phonebook to retrieve one from your ...

Page 23: ...e mode press Menu and select Messages Short messages Inbox 2 Select a message View a text message When a notification appears 1 Press View 2 Press Options and select Retrieve 3 Select the message from the Inbox From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Multimedia messages Inbox 2 Select a message View a multimedia message ...

Page 24: ...hone number you need to dial and press OK For Anniversary skip to step 7 6 Enter the time for the memo and press Set Create a memo 7 Press Yes to set an alarm 8 Enter the time for the alarm to sound and press Set 9 Select an alarm tone The memo is saved 1 In Idle mode press Right 2 Select a date 3 Press Left or Right to access the other items scheduled for the selected day Access your schedule ...

Page 25: ...l mode Changing the text input mode Press the right soft key and select the mode you want Press and hold 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 Lower case ...

Page 26: ...splay Using T9 mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single 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 ed...

Page 27: ...ure may not be available for some languages 1 Enter the word that you want to add 2 Press 0 to display alternative words for your key presses When there are no more alternative words Spell appears on the bottom line 3 Press Spell 4 Enter the word you want using ABC mode and press OK Using Number mode Number mode enables you to enter numbers Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Using...

Page 28: ...umbers 2 Scroll to the number you 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 30 You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your most frequently called numbers to specific number keys p 32 You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using its location number assigned when stored Press C t...

Page 29: ...pt for and p 74 When Active folder is active you can simply open the phone p 75 Press to reject a call Press and hold to reject a call or mute the ringer depending on the Volume key setting p 75 Viewing missed calls If you have missed calls the screen displays how many calls you have missed 1 Press Missed 2 If necessary scroll through the missed calls 3 Press to dial the number you want Using the ...

Page 30: ...tions and select Hold to put the call on hold 2 Make the second call in the normal way 3 Press Options and select 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 function and you have activated the call wa...

Page 31: ... with whom you are speaking can hear you clearly event if you are in a noisy place Hold Retrieve place the current call on hold or retrieve the call Swap switch between the current call and a call on hold during a multi party call Join set up a multi party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call You can include up to 5 people on a multi party call Split have a private conversati...

Page 32: ...sages in the Inbox or Outbox You can also create and send a new SMS message 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 End held call disconnect the call currently on hold Remove remove the selected participant SIM AT access additional services provided by your SIM card such as news weather forecast s...

Page 33: ...a contact 1 Enter the first few letters of the name that you want to find 2 Select the name from the list 3 Scroll to a number and press to dial Using Phonebook options While viewing contact details press Options to access the following options Edit number edit contact information Edit name change the contact name Send message send an SMS or MMS message to the selected number Assign speed dial set...

Page 34: ...d press OK 3 Enter information about the contact Name assign a name Phone number add a phone number Location assign a location number 4 Press Save Using contact options From the FDN list you can access the same contact options as in Phonebook by pressing Options p 30 Add entry Use this menu to add a new contact to Phonebook Storing a contact in the phone s memory 1 Select Phone a number type 2 Ent...

Page 35: ...from the person Alert press Options and assign a ringtone to alert you to a call from the person 6 Press OK or Select Storing a contact on the SIM card 1 Select SIM or SIM FDN 2 Enter a phone number and press Save 3 Enter a name and press Save 4 If necessary change a location number 5 Press Save to save the contact Speed dial list Use this menu to assign speed dial numbers 2 to 9 for eight of your...

Page 36: ...ssign a name to each of the numbers Changes made here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on your SIM card Group setting Use this menu to change the properties of caller groups From each caller group the following options are available Ringtone select a ringtone to alert you when a call comes in from a member of the group Edit name change the group name View image check the group ID image ...

Page 37: ... code supplied with the SIM card and press OK Memory status Use this menu to check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone s memory and on the SIM card Service directory Use this menu to view the list of Service Dialling Numbers SDN assigned by your service provider including emergency numbers and numbers for directory enquiries This menu is available if your SIM card supports SDN Scro...

Page 38: ...ed or missed and the length of the calls You can also check the cost of your calls if your SIM card supports this function To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Call log Missed calls Menu 2 1 This menu displays the most recent calls that you did not answer Accessing a call record 1 Press Up or Down to scroll through the call list 2 Press to view the details of a call press to dial...

Page 39: ... Press Delete 3 Press Yes to confirm the deletion Call time Menu 2 5 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 sent check the total length of all the calls you have dialled Total received check the total length of all the calls you have received Reset timers reset t...

Page 40: ...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 Network services Menu 3 Use this menu to access network services Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them if you wish To access this menu press Menu in Id...

Page 41: ... network delays before diverting a call and press Select Call barring Menu 3 2 This network service allows you to restrict your calls 1 Select a call barring option All outgoing prohibit all outgoing calls International prohibit international calls International except to home only allow calls to numbers within the current country when you are abroad and to your home country All incoming prohibit ...

Page 42: ... calls to which the call waiting option will apply 2 Press Activate To deactivate call waiting press Deactivate Network selection Menu 3 4 This network service allows you to manually select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area or to let the network be chosen automatically You can select a network other than your home network only if there is a valid roaming agreement betw...

Page 43: ...rts this function use this menu to select the line that is used to make calls Calls can be answered on both lines regardless of the selected line Sound settings Menu 4 Use this menu to customise various sound settings such as the call ringer message ringer and alert sounds to be used in various situations To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Sound settings Incoming calls Menu 4 1...

Page 44: ...y that the phone sounds when it is switched on or off Connection tone Menu 4 4 Use this menu to set the phone to beep when an outgoing call is connected to the system Keypad tone Menu 4 5 Use this menu to select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key Minute minder Menu 4 6 Use this menu to set the phone to beep every minute during a call to keep you informed of the length of your call...

Page 45: ...or receive text messages including pictures audio clips and animated images Create Menu 5 1 1 Use this menu to create and send an SMS message Creating and sending and SMS message 1 Enter your message and press 2 Select a destination field 3 Enter a destination number or press OK To send the message to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields You can quickly access this menu by...

Page 46: ...ge the language to be used in T9 input mode Inbox Menu 5 1 2 Use this menu to access SMS messages you have received While viewing a message press Options to access the following options Replay reply to the sender Forward forward the message to other people Delete delete the message Call back dial the sender s phone number Move to Phone Move to SIM move the message between the SIM card and the phon...

Page 47: ...4 Your phone provides preset emoticons so that you can retrieve and insert them when composing an SMS message Use this menu to create or edit emoticons Creating an emoticon 1 Select My emoticon 2 Press Options and select Add 3 Enter an emoticon and press OK Using emoticon options From the My emoticon screen press Options to access the following options Edit edit the emoticon Send create and send a...

Page 48: ...e or sound file 4 Select the Message line and enter the message text 5 Press Opt and select Done 6 Press Opt and select Send 7 Select an empty destination field 8 Select Number or E mail to enter a phone number or e mail address Otherwise select Phonebook to select one from your Phonebook To send the message to more than one recipient fill in additional destination field You can use various option...

Page 49: ...ct Clear picture Clear sound Clear message remove an added item Delete page delete a page Save message save the message in another message folder Inbox Menu 5 2 2 Use this menu to access MMS messages that you have received The following icons may appear on the message list to show the message status MMS notification MMS message While viewing a message press Opt to access the following options Dele...

Page 50: ...ently being sent sent retry sending sending failed opened by the recipient While viewing a message press Opt to access the following options Delete delete the message Replay replay the message Send resend the message Properties access the message properties Move to My folder move the message to the My folder folder Draft Menu 5 2 4 Use this menu to access MMS messages you have saved to send at a l...

Page 51: ...s menu to access messages received from the web server Inbox access push messages you have received Setting determine whether or not your phone receives push messages Always the phone receives push messages Never the phone rejects push messages Optional the phone receives push messages from the specified web server Delete all delete all of the push messages Preset messages Menu 5 4 Use this menu t...

Page 52: ... and to access broadcast messages Read access broadcast messages you have received The Temporary box saves network 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 network messages indefinitely Receive select to receive broadcast messages or not Channel indicate the channels from which you wish ...

Page 53: ... to inform you when your messages have been delivered Character support select a character encoding type When you select Automatic the phone switches the encoding type from GSM alphabet to Uni code if you enter a 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 automatic character encodin...

Page 54: ...essages from the MMS server Reject the phone rejects new messages Anonymous reject reject messages from unknown senders Adverts reject reject advertisements Report allowed set the network to inform the sender when a message has been delivered to you MMS profiles configure required network settings for MMS Current profile select a profile Profile setting customise the options for each profile Profi...

Page 55: ... this menu to access memory information for SMS and MMS messages Fun box Menu 6 The Fun box menu allows you to use the web browser play Java games and access images and sounds stored in the phone s memory To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Fun box WWW services Menu 6 1 The Wireless Application Protocol WAP browser on your phone allows you to access the wireless web From the wir...

Page 56: ...s the homepage for the web browser About access version and copyright information about the browser Accessing other phone menus From any web page press to access the following options Go to URL enter a URL address manually Bookmarks switch to the Bookmarks menu Messages access SMS messages stored in the phone memory You can also create and send a new SMS message Media box switch to the Media box m...

Page 57: ...dit the URL address and title of the bookmark Delete delete the bookmark Go to URL Menu 6 1 3 Use this menu to manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page Clear cache Menu 6 1 4 Use this menu to clear the cache A cache is a temporary memory that stores recently accessed web pages Proxy settings Menu 6 1 5 Use this menu to set up connection profiles to be used for the web browse...

Page 58: ...ay Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password When Proxy use is set to Disable DNS1 enter the primary DNS address DNS2 enter the secondary DNS address APN enter the access point name of the GPRS network gateway Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password GSM setting customise the following GSM network settings When Proxy use is set to Enable IP address enter the IP address o...

Page 59: ...le press Options to access the following options Send send the file via MMS Rename change the file name Delete delete the file Set as set the image as wallpaper for the idle screen or as a caller ID image for a Phonebook entry Protection lock the file to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the file Properties access the file properties Downloaded images Menu 6 2 2 Use this menu to access image...

Page 60: ...Properties access the file properties Delete all Menu 6 2 4 Use this menu to delete all media items in each media box Memory status Menu 6 2 5 Use this menu to check the total amount of memory for media items and the amount of memory currently in use in each media box JAVA world Menu 6 3 Use this menu to access and play Java games and to change the network settings required for accessing the Java ...

Page 61: ...Java server APN enter the access point name Login ID enter the user ID Password enter the password DNS settings enter a DNS address Memory status Menu 6 3 3 Use this menu to check the amount of memory currently being used and memory available for Java applications Organiser Menu 7 The Organiser feature enables you to keep track of your schedule make a list of tasks or set alarms You can also use t...

Page 62: ...y skip to step 5 5 Enter the time for the item and press Set 6 Press Yes to set an alarm 7 Enter the time for the alarm to sound and press Set 8 Press Yes 9 Select an alarm tone Calendar Menu 7 2 Use this menu to keep track of your monthly schedule Selecting a day on the calendar When you access this menu the calendar in Month view appears with today s date indicated by a blue box Press Left or Ri...

Page 63: ...e viewing an item press Options to access the following options Add add a new item Delete delete the item Edit edit the item Move move the item to a different date Copy copy the item to a different date Using calendar options On the calendar press Options to access the following options Add Memo add a new item Go to Date enter the date you want to access View all view all items stored on the calen...

Page 64: ... all tasks Clock Menu 7 4 Use this menu to change the time and date displayed on your phone Before setting the time and date specify your time zone in Set world time Set time enter the current time Set date enter the current date Set world time set your local time zone and find out what time it is in another part of the world Set format select time and date format Auto update activate the auto tim...

Page 65: ...or the alarm to sound and press Set 5 Press Options and select Alarm Tone 6 Select an alarm tone Stopping an alarm For a non wake up alarm press Confirm For a wake up alarm press Confirm or Press Snooze 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 Press Options and select Remove alarm Setting alarm...

Page 66: ...icrophone Select to pause the recording Select to resume the recording 3 When you have finished select The voice memo is automatically saved 4 Select to review the voice memo Voices Menu 7 6 2 Use this menu to access the list of voice memos you have recorded Playing a voice memo 1 From the list select a voice memo 2 Select to play the voice memo During playback Use the following buttons on the dis...

Page 67: ... time select a voice recording mode Normal you can record a voice memo within the limit of the currently available memory Limit size for MMS you can record a voice memo for adding to an MMS message Volume select a volume level for recording a voice memo Default name change the default prefix for file names Memory status Menu 7 6 5 You can access memory information for voice memos Calculator Menu 7...

Page 68: ...rt a decimal point Press to change the temperature to above zero or below zero 3 Press Left or Right to select the original unit and press Down 4 Press Left or Right to select the unit to which you want to convert 5 Press Equal The equivalent value for the amount you entered displays Timer Menu 7 9 Use this menu to set a period of time for the phone to count down The phone will sound an alarm when...

Page 69: ...4 intervals Camera Menu 8 You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Camera or press Up Take photos Menu 8 1 You can take photos in various modes The camera produces jpeg photos 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 plac...

Page 70: ...ess Options to access photo options p 68 Using camera options in Capture mode In Capture mode press to access the following options Mode take a photo in the following modes Normal shot take a photo in Normal mode Night mode take a high quality photo in low lighting conditions Capture only set the phone to automatically return to Capture mode after taking a photo Effects change the colour tone or a...

Page 71: ...cess the My photos folder p 56 Key Function Left Right Adjusts the brightness Up Down Zooms in or out Flips the image vertically Shows the mirror image 1 Changes the preview screen 2 Changes the image size 3 Changes the image quality 4 Changes the shooting mode 5 Changes the colour tone or applies a special effect 6 Changes the default camera settings p 69 7 Sets the timer 8 Accesses the My photos...

Page 72: ... photo The photo is automatically saved My photos Menu 8 2 Use this menu to access photos you have taken p 56 Delete all Menu 8 3 Use this menu to delete photos in each folder and all photos at one time 1 Press Select to select the photo categories to be cleared 2 Press OK 3 Press Yes to confirm the deletion Settings Menu 8 4 Use this menu to change the default settings for taking photos Photo siz...

Page 73: ...enu 9 1 Use this menu to change settings for the display and backlight Wallpaper Menu 9 1 1 You can set up the idle screen on the display Default wallpapers select one of the default images to be displayed Photos select one of the photos you have taken Downloaded images select a downloaded image to be displayed Text position select a text position If you do not want text to display in Idle mode se...

Page 74: ...or the numbers entered while dialling Keypad light Menu 9 1 6 You can set how the phone controls the use of the keypad light Mode select a keypad light mode Use at any time the keypad light is always used Use at night time the keypad light is used only between 5 00 PM and 9 00 AM Use at custom time the keypad light is used at a specified time period Set time specify the length of time when the key...

Page 75: ... unauthorised use When this feature is enabled the phone requires your PIN each time it is switched on Change PIN Menu 9 4 2 Use this menu to change your PIN The PIN check feature must be enabled to change the PIN Phone lock Menu 9 4 3 Use this menu to lock the phone from unauthorised use When this feature is enabled you must enter a 4 to 8 digit phone password each time the phone is switched on T...

Page 76: ... a different SIM card FDN mode Menu 9 4 7 If supported by your SIM card Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode restricts your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored on the SIM card Change PIN2 Menu 9 4 8 If supported by your SIM card use this menu to change your current PIN2 Mobile tracker Menu 9 4 9 When someone tries ...

Page 77: ... attempts to redial a phone number after an unsuccessful call Voice clarity Menu 9 6 Use this menu to increase the microphone s sensitivity to allow the other person on the phone to hear your voice clearly even though you may be whispering Anykey answer Menu 9 7 Use this menu to answer an incoming call by pressing any key except When this option is set to Off you must press Accept or to answer a c...

Page 78: ... 1 Select the setting category to be reset 2 Press Yes 3 Enter the phone password and press OK Solve problems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional When you switch on your phone the following messages may appear Insert SIM Be sure that the SIM card is correctly installed...

Page 79: ...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 that you have accessed the right cellular network Be sure that you have not...

Page 80: ...cates the signal strength from strong to weak Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building No number is dialled when you re call a Phonebook entry Use the Find name menu to ensure the number has been stored correctly Re store the number if necessary The battery does not charge properly or the phone sometimes turns itself off Wipe the charging contacts both on...

Page 81: ...asurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account ...

Page 82: ...ed for this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1 5 cm from the body Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed on line at www fcc gov oet fccid This site uses the phone FCC ID number A3LSGHE420 Sometimes it may be ...

Page 83: ...urce The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures well within the FCC s compliance limits Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however th...

Page 84: ...wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordin...

Page 85: ...s of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These conditions are not similar...

Page 86: ...hich the phone is held or which model of phone is used What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF FDA is working with the U S National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radio frequency energy RF F...

Page 87: ...ody and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like...

Page 88: ... more RF energy Wireless phones marketed in the U S are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether they are used against the head or against the body Either configuration should result in compliance with the safety limit Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phone...

Page 89: ...less phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 FDA continue...

Page 90: ...t an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When driving a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial If available these features help you to p...

Page 91: ... and your mirrors then continue 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Dial 9 1 1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencie...

Page 92: ...nded that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder Using Your Phone Near Other 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 disc...

Page 93: ...acilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch your phone off ...

Page 94: ...r receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on 2 Key in the emergency number for your present location for exampl...

Page 95: ...les These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installat...

Page 96: ... personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or access...

Page 97: ...lays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver When it s turned on it receives and transmits radio frequency RF signals When you use your phone the system handling your call controls the power level This power can range from 0 006 watts to 0 2 watts in digital mode Maintaini...

Page 98: ... on factors such as network configuration signal strength operating temperature features selected frequency of calls and voice data and other application usage patterns Battery Precautions 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 standby time are greatly...

Page 99: ...ily not work even when the battery is fully charged Li ion batteries are particularly affected by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur 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...

Page 100: ...hone warms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone 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 pain...

Page 101: ...s may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for service NorthAmerica_Cingular_T mobile fm Page 98 Friday August 11 2006 3 16 PM ...

Page 102: ...oadcast messages 49 Browser web 52 C Calculator 64 Calendar 59 Call cost 37 Call records dialled 36 missed 35 received 36 Call time 36 Caller ID 39 Calls answering 26 barring 38 diverting 37 holding 28 making 25 redialling 25 rejecting 26 transferring 29 waiting 27 39 Camera 66 CB Cell Broadcast messages 49 Characters enter 22 Connection tone 41 Converter 65 D Date set 61 Deleting calendar data 60...

Page 103: ...I Icons description 11 Images downloaded 56 Inbox messages MMS 46 SMS 43 International calls 25 Internet 52 K Key tones selecting 41 sending muting 29 volume 41 Keypad light set 71 L Language select 72 Last number redial 25 Locking phone 72 SIM card 73 Low battery indicator 8 M Message tone 41 Messages broadcast 49 greeting 72 MMS 45 push 48 SMS 42 voicemail 49 Minute minder 41 MMS messages creati...

Page 104: ...g on off 9 unpacking 6 Phonebook adding 31 deleting 31 editing 30 finding 30 options 30 speed dialling 32 Photo taking 67 viewing 56 PIN change 72 PIN2 change 73 Power on off tone 41 Privacy 73 Problems solve 75 R Received calls 36 Received messages MMS 46 SMS 43 Redialling automatically 74 manually 25 Resetting phone 75 Ringer incoming calls 40 messages 41 Road safety 80 Roaming 39 S Safety infor...

Page 105: ... 44 viewing 43 Sound settings 40 Sounds downloaded 57 Speed dial 32 Stopwatch 66 Switching on off microphone 28 phone 9 T T9 mode text input 23 Text enter 22 Time set 61 Timer 65 V Voice clarity 74 Voice recorder playing 63 recording 63 Voicemail server 49 W Waiting call 39 Wallpaper 70 Web browser access 52 bookmarks 54 ...

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