Samsung SGH-E496 User Manual Download

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World Wide Web
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Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA

English. 11/2006. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for SGH-E496

Page 1: ...of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly Depending on your country your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 XXXXXA English 11 2006 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SGH E496 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ... Do not use the phone at a refuelling point service station or near fuels or chemicals Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switch off the phone near all medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or ...

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: ...tes 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 displays on the phone screen For example Menu Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video Special features...

Page 6: ...ute information and a wide variety of media content Multimedia Message Service MMS Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text images video and audio Name card Create name cards with your number and profile Whenever introducing yourself to others use this convenient electronic name card Alarm Use your phone as an alarm clock to wake you up in the morning or notify you of an impending ...

Page 7: ...lls 16 Step outside the phone 17 Begin with your camera music player web browser and other special features Use the camera 17 Play music 18 Browse the web 20 Use Phonebook 20 Send messages 21 View messages 22 Send an SOS message 23 Use Bluetooth 24 Use a memory card 26 Enter text 28 ABC T9 Number and Symbol modes Call functions 30 Advanced calling features Menu functions 35 All menu options listed...

Page 8: ...10 Stopwatch 11 Memo 12 SIM Application Toolkit1 p 42 p 44 p 46 p 49 p 50 p 51 p 52 p 52 p 53 p 53 p 53 p 54 4 Yahoo search p 53 5 Messages p 55 1 Create message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 SOS messages 7 Memory status p 55 p 59 p 64 p 65 p 65 p 68 p 69 6 My files p 69 Images Videos Music Sounds Other files Memory card2 Memory status p 69 p 71 p 72 p 72 p 73 p 74 p 74 7 Cal...

Page 9: ...ems supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider Special function keys Earpiece Power Menu exit key Mouthpiece Web access Confirm key Headset Adapter jack Left soft key Right soft key Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Main display Delete key Message access key Alphanumeric keys MP3 player key Dial key Volume k...

Page 10: ...network you receive a plug in SIM Subscriber Identity Module card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN and available optional services Assemble and charge the phone Camera lens Memory card slot External display Camera key Insert the SIM card Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card are face down ...

Page 11: ...the battery Reattach the battery cover Plug the travel adapter into the phone Plug the adapter into a standard AC power outlet When the phone is completely charged unplug the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone ...

Page 12: ...wed to use mobile devices such as in an airplane or 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 switch on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK...

Page 13: ...ons In Idle mode launch the web browser In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input In Idle mode enter the My messages menu In Idle mode enter the Music player menu Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve the 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 M...

Page 14: ...ary Enter numbers letters and some special characters Enter special characters or perform special functions Adjust the phone volume In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera In Camera mode take a photo or record a video Signal strength GPRS 2 5G network EDGE network Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline mode you cannot make or receive calls SOS message feature active p 68 ...

Page 15: ...Office Zone if registered for the appropriate service Call ringer set to vibrate p 87 Silent mode Mute Silent mode Vibration Whisper mode during a call p 34 Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset connected p 92 Bluetooth active p 91 New message New voicemail Memory card inserted p 26 Alarm set p 51 Battery power level ...

Page 16: ...ed 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 menu numbers Press the number key corresponding to the option you want 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Language 2 Select a language 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Sound settings Incoming call Ringtone Display language...

Page 17: ...ings Display settings Wallpaper Main display Call ringer melody continued Keytone volume Idle mode wallpaper 2 Select an image or video category 3 Select an image or a video clip 4 Press Select 5 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 Display settings Skin 2 Select a colour pattern Menu mod...

Page 18: ...lect a key 3 Select a menu to be assigned to the key You can set up a menu of your own using your favourite menu items Menu shortcuts My Menu To set up My Menu item access 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings My menu 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 Select the item you want ...

Page 19: ...e the password when turned on 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Security Change password 2 Enter the default password 00000000 and press OK Silent mode Phone lock 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 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and phone number 2 Press 3 T...

Page 20: ...e rings press 2 To end the call press Press Answer a call Adjust the volume during a call 1 Open the phone 2 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments 4 Press or to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 5 Press Preview to take another photo Take a photo ...

Page 21: ...g 4 Press or to stop recording The video is saved automatically 5 Press Preview to record another video View a photo Record a video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want Use these methods Download from the wireless web p 46 Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via Bluetooth p 2...

Page 22: ...y location 3 Press to select the files you want and press Add 4 Press Back to return to the music player screen Create a play list 1 From the music player screen press 2 During playback use the following keys pause or resume playback Left return to the previous file Right skip to the next file adjust the volume 3 Press Down to stop playback Play music files ...

Page 23: ...rough browser items press Up or Down To select an item press To return to the previous page press Back To access browser options press Options Launch the web browser Navigate the web 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Save contact a memory location New 3 For Phone select a number type 4 Specify contact information 5 Press Save to save the contact 1 In Idle mode press Co...

Page 24: ...cify your contact information 3 Press Save to save the name card 4 To send the name card press Options and select Send via a sending method Create and send a name card 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Text message 2 Enter the message text 3 Press Options and select Save and send or Send only 4 Enter destination numbers 5 Press to send the message Send a text message SMS...

Page 25: ...ge or a video clip 5 Select Sound and add a sound clip 6 Select Text 7 Enter the message text and press 8 Press Options and select Send Send a multimedia message MMS 9 Enter destination numbers or email addresses 10 Press to send the message When you receive a message 1 Press View 2 Select the message from the Inbox From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press and select Inbox 2 Select an SMS message View ...

Page 26: ...lect Retrieve 3 Select the message from the Inbox From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press and select Inbox 2 Select an MMS message View a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages SOS messages Sending options 2 Select On on the Sending SOS line 3 Select Recipients 4 Enter the phone numbers to which you want to send the SOS message and press Set up SOS message options ...

Page 27: ...motely 5 Press Options and select Save to save your settings 6 Select Yes to send the notification to the registered numbers In Idle mode with the phone closed press 4 times The phone sends the SOS message Set up SOS message options continued Send the SOS message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visibility On to allow other devices to locate...

Page 28: ...s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and press OK When the owner of the other device enters the same code pairing is complete Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1 Access an application Phonebook My files Calendar or Memo 2 Select an item 3 Press Options and select Send via Bluetooth 4 Search for and select a device 5 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send data ...

Page 29: ...ifespan Do not subject cards to strong shocks Receive data Important memory card information Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred This could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Keep cards away from small child...

Page 30: ...t the card into the card slot with the label side face down 2 Press the card until it locks into place Insert a memory card 1 Press the card so that it is disengaged from the phone 2 Remove the card from the slot Remove the memory card ...

Page 31: ... change case or 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 display To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key wait for the cursor to move to the right automatically or press Right Then enter the next letter Other ABC mode operations Press 1 to enter special cha...

Page 32: ...tive word choices for the keys that you have pressed 4 Press to insert a space and enter the next word Other T9 mode operations Press 1 to enter periods or apostrophes automatically Press to insert a space Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to delete characters one by one Press and hold C to clear the entire display Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary This feature may not be a...

Page 33: ...hone number and press Enter a phone number and press and hold the last digit to make a call 2 When you want to end the call press Making an international call 1 In Idle mode press and hold 0 The character appears 2 Enter the country code area code and phone number then press To Press scroll to a symbol set the Navigation keys select a symbol the corresponding number key clear the entered symbols C...

Page 34: ...p 39 You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using its location number assigned when stored 1 In Idle mode enter a location number and press 2 Press Left or Right to scroll through other numbers 3 Press Dial or to dial the number you want Quick digit dialling You can quickly dial a number in Phonebook or call record list by entering its 3 digits 1 In Idle mode enter any 3 digits of the pho...

Page 35: ...ny calls you have missed 1 Press View 2 If necessary scroll through the missed calls 3 Press to dial the number you want Options during a call You can access a number of functions during a call Adjusting the volume during a call Use to adjust the earpiece volume during a call Press to increase the volume level and press to decrease the volume level Placing a call on hold Retrieving Press Hold to p...

Page 36: ...atically put on hold 2 Press Swap to switch between the calls 3 Press Options and select End held call to end the call on hold 4 To end the current call press Using the speakerphone feature Use the stereo speakers on the below of the main display to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away Press and then Yes to activate the speakerphone feature Press again to switch back to the earpiec...

Page 37: ...llow the other person to hear your voice even though you may be whispering Menu access the phone s menu functions Voice off Voice on mute the phone s mouthpiece so that the person you are talking with is unable to hear you or unmute it Mute keys Send keys turn the key tones off or on Send DTMF send DTMF Dual tone multi frequency tones of a specific number as a group This option is helpful for ente...

Page 38: ...er participants can converse with each other After the private conversation select Join to return both private participants to the multi party call Removed disconnect the selected participant Menu functions All menu options listed Call log Menu 1 Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled received or missed and the length of the calls You can also check the cost of your calls if your SIM car...

Page 39: ...send a message to the selected number Delete delete the selected call record or all records Missed calls Menu 1 2 This menu displays the most recent calls you did not answer Dialled calls Menu 1 3 This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialled Received calls Menu 1 4 This menu displays the most recent calls you have received Delete all Menu 1 5 Use this menu to delete all of the records...

Page 40: ...illing purposes Phonebook Menu 2 You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone s memory The SIM card and phone s memory are physically separate but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Phonebook Contact list Menu 2 1 Use this menu to search for contact information stored in Phonebook Finding a contact 1 Enter the ...

Page 41: ...details press Options to access the following options Edit edit contact information Send message send a message to the selected number or email address Copy to copy the contact to the phone s memory or to the SIM card Send via send the contact via SMS MMS or Bluetooth Delete delete the selected contact Create contact Menu 2 2 Use this menu to add a new contact to Phonebook 1 Select a memory locati...

Page 42: ...1 Select a group 2 Press Add 3 Press to select the contacts to be added 4 Press Select Managing caller groups From the group list press Options to access the following options View check the members of the selected group Add add a new group Edit change the group properties Send message send a message to the group members you want Delete delete the selected group or all groups Group members however...

Page 43: ...number assigned to a key Change assign a different phone number to a key Remove clear the speed dial setting for a key Dialling speed dial numbers In Idle mode press and hold the appropriate key My namecard Menu 2 5 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 phone number in the ...

Page 44: ...ion for saving contacts If you select Always ask the phone will ask you to select a memory location each time you save a number Copy all to copy all of the contacts stored on the SIM card to the phone s memory or vice versa Delete all delete all of the contacts from your phone s memory your SIM card or all Memory status check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone s memory and on the ...

Page 45: ...ods to save music files to your phone s memory Download from the wireless web p 46 Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via an active Bluetooth connection p 26 Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone p 26 Downloaded or received files are stored in the Music folder Creating a play list 1 From the music player screen press Op...

Page 46: ...d the file via Bluetooth Set as set the file as your ringtone or as a ringtone for a Phonebook entry Remove from playlist remove the selected file from the play list Settings change the default settings for playing music files Repeat mode select a repeat mode type Key Function Pauses or resumes playback Left Returns to the previous file Right Skips to the next file Up Opens the play list Down Stop...

Page 47: ...cted file to the position you want within the play list Remove remove the selected file or all files from the play list Details access the file properties Voice recorder Menu 3 2 Use this menu to record voice memos and any other sounds Recording a voice memo 1 Press to start recording 2 Speak into the mouthpiece Press to pause or resume recording 3 Press Stop or Down to end recording The voice mem...

Page 48: ...ame Lock Unlock lock the file to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the file Details access the file properties Changing the recording mode You can change the recording mode of the voice recorder The maximum recording time is determined by this setting Before recording a memo press Options and select Settings a recording mode Limit for multimedia message record a voice memo for adding to an M...

Page 49: ...and press to select an item Using browser options From any web page press Options to access the following options Go to access the linked web page Go to homepage return to the homepage Enter URL enter a URL address manually Go move backward or forward through pages in history Reload reload the current page with updated information Bookmarks bookmark the current page or access the bookmark list Sen...

Page 50: ...is menu to manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page You can add the entered address to the bookmark list by selecting Add bookmark Bookmarks Menu 3 3 3 Use this menu to save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages or access ones you have bookmarked while navigating the wireless web Adding a bookmark 1 Press Add or press Options and select Add bookmark 2 Enter a ti...

Page 51: ... page offline From the saved page list press Options to access the following options Show access the selected web page Edit title change the name for the selected web page Delete delete the selected web page or all pages History Menu 3 3 5 You can access the list of pages you have accessed recently Select a page from the list to access the corresponding web page From the history list press Options...

Page 52: ...ons From the application list press Options to access the following options Start launch the selected application Move to move the application to another folder Delete delete the selected application or all applications except for the embedded games Lock Unlock lock the application to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the application Details access the application properties Permissions set ...

Page 53: ...want As the time line moves the time and date of the given zone display 4 Press Save 5 Press Save to save the city as your local time zone Adding a time zone 1 From the World clock screen press Options and select Add 2 Press Left or Right to scroll to the city you want As the time line moves the time and date of the given zone display 3 Press Save Using world clock options From the World clock scr...

Page 54: ...the call alert type setting A wake up alarm is not affected by your sound settings Setting an alarm 1 Select a type of alarm 2 Set each alarm option Alarm activate the alarm Alarm time enter the time for the alarm to sound AM PM set AM or PM in 12 hour time format Repeat select a repeat option Alarm tone select an alarm ringtone 3 Press Save Stopping an alarm For a non wake up alarm press any key ...

Page 55: ...ss to insert a decimal point or bracket Press or to move the cursor 2 Press one of the Navigation keys to access the arithmetic 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 3 8 Use this menu for common conversions such as length and temperature 1 Select a converter 2 Press Left or Right to select...

Page 56: ...ou 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 3 10 Use this menu to measure elapsed time 1 Press to start the stopwatch 2 Press to check an interval You can repeat this step for a total of 4 intervals Memo Menu 3 11 Use this menu to make memos for t...

Page 57: ... have created SIM Application Toolkit Menu 3 12 This menu is available if you use a SIM card that supports SIM Application Toolkit menus and provides additional services such as news weather sports entertainment and location services Available services may vary depending on your service provider For details see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider Yahoo search Menu 4 Yahoo s...

Page 58: ...pictures animated images and melodies Creating and sending an SMS message 1 Enter the message text and press 2 Enter a destination number To send the message to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields 3 Press to send the message Using options while composing an SMS message While composing a message press Options to access the following options Send only send the message The m...

Page 59: ...ect language change the language to be used in T9 input mode Text style change the text attributes Input method change the text input mode Multimedia message Menu 5 1 2 Multimedia Message Service MMS delivers messages containing a combination of text image video and audio from phone to phone or from phone to email Creating and sending an MMS message 1 Select the Subject line 2 Enter the message su...

Page 60: ... composing an MMS message The table below shows all options without regarding whether an item is added or not You can check common options in the last cell of the table The maximum size allowed for a message can differ depending on your service provider Depending on the file type or DRM Digital Rights Management system some files may not be able to be forwarded Subject Add add the message subject ...

Page 61: ... a file stored on a memory card This option is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone Remove sound remove an added item Text Add add the message text Edit edit the text Clear message remove the message text Attached items View open the selected item Remove remove an added item Common Preview view the message as it will be shown on the recipient s phone Send send the message Sa...

Page 62: ...etrieved voicemail Configuration message containing network parameters from your service provider Broadcast message from your service provider Delivery report for your sent messages Common Delete page delete a page Edit page change the duration of page display or move the page between the other pages Attach attach a Phonebook entry as a name card or a calendar item as a data format attachment Depe...

Page 63: ...essage between the SIM card and the phone s memory Cut address extract URL addresses email addresses or phone numbers from the message Copy media save media content from the message to your phone s memory Lock Unlock lock the message to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the message You can protect only those messages stored in the phone s memory Block list add the sender s number to the bloc...

Page 64: ...pply the configuration specified in the message to your phone Delete delete the message Lock Unlock lock the message to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the message Push messages Go to URL connect to the URL address specified in the message Delete delete the message Cut address extract URL addresses email addresses or phone numbers from the message Lock Unlock lock the message to prevent it...

Page 65: ...sage it opens in Edit mode so that you can edit and send the message Outbox Menu 5 2 3 This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send The following icons may appear on the list to show the message status Being sent Failed to be sent While viewing a message press Options to access the following options Send again retry sending the message Forward forward the ...

Page 66: ...l addresses or phone numbers from the message Delete delete the message Lock Unlock lock the message to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the message Details access the message properties My folders Menu 5 2 5 Use this menu to create new folders and organise your messages Creating a new folder 1 Press Yes 2 Enter a folder name and press OK Using folder options From the folder list press Opti...

Page 67: ...e template list press Options to access the following options Edit edit the selected template Send message create and send a new message using the selected template Delete delete the selected template Add new add a new template Multimedia message templates Menu 5 3 2 You can access embedded MMS templates or ones you have saved so that you can use them in composing an MMS message From the template ...

Page 68: ...message Menu 5 5 1 You can configure default SMS settings Send settings set up the options for sending SMS messages Reply path allow recipients to reply to you through your SMS server Delivery report set the network to inform you when your messages are delivered Character support select a character encoding type When you select Automatic the phone switches the encoding type from GSM alphabet to Un...

Page 69: ...e selected format Default validity set the length of time your messages are stored in the SMS server Setting name enter a profile name Multimedia message Menu 5 5 2 You can configure default MMS settings Sending settings set up the options for sending MMS messages Delivery report set the network to inform you when your messages are delivered Hide address set your address to be hidden from the reci...

Page 70: ...k determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are in your home service area Reception when abroad determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are roaming on another network Reception within your home network or abroad has the following options Manual the phone displays notifications Use the Retrieve option to manually retrieve new messages Automa...

Page 71: ...er details Language select the preferred languages in which broadcast messages display SOS messages Menu 5 6 In an emergency you can send an SOS message to your family or friends for help You can also receive an SOS message from other people who are in an emergency Use this menu to specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message Sending options Menu 5 6 1 You can set up SOS message option...

Page 72: ...is menu to view the amount of memory currently in use in each message folder My files Menu 6 The My files menu allows you to access images videos music files and sound files stored in the phone s memory or on a memory card To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select My files Images Use this menu to access photos you have taken and images you have downloaded received in messages or impor...

Page 73: ...ons may vary List return to the image list Send via send the file via MMS or Bluetooth Set as set the image as your wallpaper for the main display or as a caller ID image for a Phonebook entry Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Move to move the file to another folder or to a memory card Copy to memory card copy the file to a memory card This option is only available when you insert...

Page 74: ...d file available options may vary List return to the video list Send via send the file via MMS or Bluetooth Set as wallpaper set the video clip if saved as a 3gp file as your wallpaper for the main display Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Move to move the file to another folder or to a memory card Copy to memory card copy the file to a memory card This option is only available wh...

Page 75: ...ile plays p 43 Sounds Use this menu to access voice memos you have recorded and sound files you have downloaded received in messages or imported from your PC Playing a sound clip 1 Select a sound folder 2 Select a sound clip The selected sound plays For a voice memo see Voice recorder p 44 Using sound options While playing a sound clip press Options to access the following options Depending on the...

Page 76: ...ck Unlock lock the file to prevent it from being deleted or unlock the file Details access the file properties Other files Files that you have received but which are not supported by your phone are stored in this folder You cannot open these files on the phone Unsupported file formats include doc ppt and txt From the file list press Options to access the following options Send via bluetooth send t...

Page 77: ...ight to view the memory status by size or number of items Calendar Menu 7 The Calendar menu enables you to keep track of your schedule To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Calendar Selecting a day on the calendar When you enter the Calendar menu the calendar in Month view appears with the current date indicated by a coloured box Press Left or Right to move by day Your phone is pr...

Page 78: ...ted items the item type icons and the number of items for a specific day appear at the bottom of the calendar Appointment Anniversary Task Viewing an item 1 Select a date on the calendar to display the items for the day 2 Select an item to view its details 3 Press Left or Right to access the other items scheduled for the selected day While viewing an item press Options to access the following opti...

Page 79: ... using various deleting options Missed alarm events view items whose alarms you have missed Memory status access memory information for the items 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 indica...

Page 80: ... jpeg photos Taking a photo 1 Access the Camera menu or press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Make any desired adjustments Press to access camera options next section Use the keypad to change the camera settings or switch to other modes p 79 3 Press or to take a photo The photo is saved in the My photos folder Do not take photos or record videos of people without their permission Do not take phot...

Page 81: ...aic shot take several stills and save them on one frame You can select the layout and shooting mode 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 photos Size select an image size Quality select an image ...

Page 82: ...use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Capture mode Taking a photo with the phone closed 1 Press and hold 2 When Preview appears on the display press to take a photo The photo is automatically saved Key Function Left Right Adjusts the brightness Up Down Zooms in or out 1 Switches to Record mode p 80 2 Changes the image size 3 Changes the image quality 4 Changes the shooting mode 5 Cha...

Page 83: ... 81 3 Press or 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 recording 5 To Press play back the video clip a...

Page 84: ...the sound effect for brightness adjustment on or off Camcorder shortcuts view the functions of the keys you can use in Record mode Using the keypad in Record mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Record mode Key Function Left Right Adjusts the brightness Up Down Zooms in or out 1 Switches to Capture mode p 77 2 Changes the frame size 5 Changes the colour tone or applies ...

Page 85: ...CC Mobile Country Code from the network and automatically update the current time for the country that you are in when you travel abroad Before updating the phone will ask you if you want to update time information Manual only you can set the time and date manually Automatic your phone will receive time information from the network Time zone set the home time zone Select the city that corresponds ...

Page 86: ...ayed briefly when the phone is switched on Shortcuts Menu 9 2 3 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 Down Left and Right Up is fixed as a shortcut to My menu Assigning a shortcut menu 1 Select a key to be used as a shortcut key 2 Select a menu to be assigned to the key Using shortcut optio...

Page 87: ...e all items Volume key Menu 9 2 5 Use this menu to set whether the phone mutes the call ringer or rejects a call if you press and hold when a call comes in You can also set whether the phone sends an SMS message to the caller when a call is rejected Extra settings Menu 9 2 6 Use this menu to change additional settings for using the phone Auto redial set the phone to make up to ten attempts to redi...

Page 88: ...e to display the calendar of the current month Text position select a text position If you do not want to display text select Off Text mode select a font style Text colour select a font colour Graphic logo set the phone to display a graphic icon instead of the service provider s logo This is only available if a graphic icon has been received in a message Main menu style Menu 9 3 2 You can select a...

Page 89: ... menu to select a clock type to be displayed on the idle screen Changing the clock is only available when you have marked a time zone for a dual clock type Show caller information Menu 9 3 8 Use this menu to set the phone to display missed call notifications with the most recently missed caller s information To set the external display to show caller information select With cover display Cover dis...

Page 90: ... message Power on off Menu 9 4 4 Use this menu to select the melody that the phone sounds when it is switched on or off Silent mode Menu 9 4 5 Use this menu to set how the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Silent mode Extra tones Menu 9 4 6 Use this menu to customise additional tones for the phone Minute minder set the phone to beep every minute during an outgoing call to keep y...

Page 91: ...wer 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 and enter the number to which calls are to be diverted 5 If you selected No reply move to the Seconds line ...

Page 92: ... 2 Select the type of calls to be barred 3 Select Activate To deactivate call barring select Deactivate 4 Enter the call barring password supplied by your service provider and press Select Call waiting Menu 9 5 3 This network service informs you when someone is calling you while you are on another call 1 Select the type of calls to which call waiting option will apply 2 Select Activate To deactiva...

Page 93: ...t incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected user group For details about how to create a closed user group CUG contact your service provider Index list add delete or activate CUG index numbers Outside access enable calls to numbers other than those in the closed user group This feature depends on the nature of your CUG subscription Default group enable the default CUG if you have ...

Page 94: ...or deactivate the Bluetooth feature My devices search for connectable Bluetooth devices My phone s visibility allow other Bluetooth devices to locate your phone or hide your visibility My phone s name assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone which is then displayed on other devices Secure mode determine if the phone asks for your confirmation when other devices access your data Bluetooth servi...

Page 95: ...the device Grey for unpaired devices Blue for paired devices Orange for devices that are currently connected to your phone 3 Select a device 4 Enter a Bluetooth PIN and press OK This code is used just once and you do not need to memorise it When the owner of the other device enters the same code pairing is complete Using device options From the device list press Options to access the following opt...

Page 96: ... from the list Security Menu 9 7 Use this menu to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and SIM card PIN check Menu 9 7 1 The 4 to 8 digit PIN Personal Identification Number protects your SIM card against unauthorised use When this feature is enabled the phone requires your PIN each time it is switched on Change PIN code Menu 9 7 2 Use this m...

Page 97: ...n the phone except for call functions When a privacy option is enabled you must enter the phone password to access the locked items or functions SIM lock Menu 9 7 6 This menu allows your phone to work only with the current SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password You must enter the password to use a different SIM card Fixed dialling mode Menu 9 7 7 If supported by your SIM card FDN Fixed Dialling...

Page 98: ...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 Connection settings Menu 9 8 Use this menu to create and customise the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the network You need these settings to use the web browser or send MMS messages Se...

Page 99: ...isconnected if there has been no new data traffic in that time DNS activate or deactivate the DNS Domain Name Server addresses DNS1 and DNS2 enter the primary and secondary DNS addresses Bearer select the network bearer type Advanced settings change the advanced options Depending on the bearer setting available options vary When the bearer is set to GPRS APN enter the access point name Login ID en...

Page 100: ...ete the profile Add new connection add a new profile Reset settings Menu 9 9 Use this menu to reset the phone s settings you have changed 1 Press to select the setting categories to be reset 2 Press Reset 3 Press OK to confirm the reset 4 Enter the phone password and press OK The password is preset to 00000000 You can change this password p 94 ...

Page 101: ...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 in succession and the phone is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider No service Network failure or Not done displays The network connection has been lost You may be in a weak signal area Move and try again You are trying to access an opti...

Page 102: ...indicator on the display The number of bars indicates 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 Contact list feature to ensure the number has been stored correctly Re store the number if necessary The battery doesn t charge properly or the phone sometime...

Page 103: ... specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the netwo...

Page 104: ...stance for this model phone is written in the FCC certification information from the body None compliance with the above conditions may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines For more Information concerning exposure to radio frequency signals see the following websites Federal Communications Commission FCC http www fcc gov Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA http www ctia org U S Foo...

Page 105: ...rily 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 Shor...

Page 106: ... 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 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make the people with whom you are talking aware that you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential t...

Page 107: ...ent may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations...

Page 108: ...any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refueling point service station Users are remin...

Page 109: ...bers vary by location 3 Press If certain features are in use call barring for example you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your phone may be the only means of communicatio...

Page 110: ...aid accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it 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...

Page 111: ...e of wireless phones in aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and is illegal Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Care and maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any war...

Page 112: ...er s warranty even if the warranty for your phone has not expired If your phone has a flash or light do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or an...

Page 113: ...s connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Appendix A CERTIFICATION INFORMATION SAR THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your wireless 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 Co...

Page 114: ...upplied approved or none Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at least 1 5 cm separation between the device including its antenna whether extended or retracted and the user s body None compliance to the above restrictions may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as...

Page 115: ...first priority when behind the wheel of a car Wireless telecommunications is keeping us in touch simplifying our lives protecting us in emergencies and providing opportunities to help others in need When it comes to the use of wireless phones safety is your most important call Wireless phone safety tips Below are safety tips to follow while driving and using a wireless phone which should be easy t...

Page 116: ...t engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Stressful or emotional conversations and driving do not mix they are distracting and even dangerous when you are behind the wheel of a car Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and if necessary suspend conversations which have the potential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to c...

Page 117: ...rmation please call 1 888 901 SAFE For 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 phone...

Page 118: ...ey can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy RF at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists Al...

Page 119: ... 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 FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organiza...

Page 120: ...ireless 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 those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use 5 What about children using wireless phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless ...

Page 121: ...ssions reduce risks Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hand free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be forced to boost its powe...

Page 122: ...es characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels 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 causin...

Page 123: ...of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day to day use of wireless phones Many factors affect this measurement such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used 11 Which other federal agencies have responsibilities related to potential RF health effects Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various...

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