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Applications

Speed dial

Assign a speed dial number 

for your most frequently 

dialled numbers.

My namecard

Create a name card and 

send it to other people.

Own number

Check your phone 

numbers, or assign a name 

to each of the numbers.

Management 

Manage contacts in 

Phonebook or change the 

default settings for 

Phonebook.

Service number

View the SDN (Service 

Dialling Number) list 

assigned by your service 

provider, if supported by 

your SIM card.

Menu

Description

Menu

Description

Music player

Listen to music.

Voice recorder

Record voice memos and 

any other sounds. 

Alarm

Set alarms. The alert type 

for a normal alarm 

corresponds to the call 

alert type setting.

World clock

Set your local time zone 

and find out the current 

time in another part of the 

world. 

Image editor

Edit your photos using 

various editing tools.

Browser

Launch the web browser.

Summary of Contents for SGH-E790

Page 1: ... 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 13128A English EU 01 2007 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SGH E790 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ...ng 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 rules in force Interference All wir...

Page 4: ...way 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 phone For more de...

Page 5: ...eed 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 of your phone Music player Play music files on your phone You can use other phon...

Page 6: ...less Bluetooth technology Web browser Access the wireless web to get up to the minute information and a wide variety of media content Email Send and receive emails with image video and audio attachments Multimedia Message Service MMS Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text images video and audio SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency ...

Page 7: ...ss menu functions 11 Enter text 12 Customise your phone 13 Step outside the phone 15 Begin with call functions camera music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 15 Use the camera 16 Play music 18 Browse the web 19 Use Phonebook 20 Send messages 21 View messages 23 Use Bluetooth 24 Menu functions 26 All menu options listed Health and safety information 35 ...

Page 8: ...ges 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 SOS messages 7 Memory status 6 My files 1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card4 7 Memory status 7 Calendar 8 Camera 9 Settings 1 Time and date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Light settings 6 Network services 7 Bluetooth 8 Security 9 Connection settings 10 Reset settings 10 1 Available only if supported by you...

Page 9: ...in various accessories from your local Samsung dealer Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider To AC power outlet ...

Page 10: ...ecessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Special function keys Earpiece Power Menu exit key Mouthpiece Web access Confirm key Volume keys Left soft key Right soft key Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Main display Delete key Dial key Alphanumeric keys Multi function jack Memory card slot ...

Page 11: ...erform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode access the following menus Up My menu mode Down Left Right your favourite menus In Menu mode scroll through menu options In Idle mode launch the web browser In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input ...

Page 12: ...led missed or received Delete characters from the display or items in an application Press and hold to switch the phone on or off End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special 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...

Page 13: ...ransferring data in EDGE network Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline mode Browsing Internet on PC using phone as modem Connected to secured web page Synchronised with PC Call diverting active Home Zone Office Zone Roaming network New message Text message Multimedia message Email Voicemail Configuration message ...

Page 14: ...et to vibrate Mute mode during a call Battery power level Select an option 1 Press a desired soft key 2 Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option 3 Press Select or OK to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 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 ...

Page 15: ...ode To enter a word Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display T9 mode To enter a word 1 Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word 2 Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters 3 When the word displays correctly press to insert a space Otherwise press 0 to display alternative word choices Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want ...

Page 16: ...the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to delete characters one by one Press and hold C to clear the entire display 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 2 Select a ringtone category 3 Select a ringtone 4 Press Save Display language Call ringer melody ...

Page 17: ... or a video clip 6 Press Select 7 Press Save Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Skin 2 Select a colour pattern 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Shortcuts 2 Select a key 3 Select a menu to be assigned to the key You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people In Idle mode press and h...

Page 18: ... Menu and select Settings Security Phone lock 2 Select Enable 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 4 Enter the new password again and press OK Phone lock 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and phone number 2 Press Press to adjust the volume 3 Press to end the call 1 When the phone rings press 2 Press to end the call Make a call Answer a call ...

Page 19: ... step 1 and 2 to add more participants 4 During a multi party call Press Options and select Private to have a private conversation with one participant Use the speakerphone feature Make a multi party call Press Options and select Removed to drop one participant 5 Press to end the multi party call 1 In Idle mode press and hold Camera to turn on the camera 2 Aim the lens at the subject and make any ...

Page 20: ...photo you want 1 In Idle mode press and hold Camera to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Record mode View a photo Record a video 3 Press OK or Camera to start recording 4 Press OK or Camera to stop recording The video is saved automatically 5 Press to record another video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want View a video ...

Page 21: ...C Studio User s Guide Receive via Bluetooth Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone Copy music files to the phone 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Music player 2 Press Options and select Add music from a memory location 3 Press OK to select files and press Add 4 Press Back to return to the music player screen Create a playlist ...

Page 22: ...le Right skip to the next file adjust the volume 3 Press Down to stop playback Play music files In Idle mode press OK The homepage of your service provider opens To scroll through browser items press Up or Down To select an item press OK To return to the previous page press Back To access browser options press Options Launch the web browser Navigate the web ...

Page 23: ...y location New 3 For Phone select a number type 4 Specify contact information 5 Press Save or OK to save the contact Add a contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press OK to edit contact information Find a contact ...

Page 24: ...destination numbers 5 Press OK to send the message Send a text message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press OK 4 Select Image or video and add an image or a video clip 5 Select Sound and add a sound clip 6 Select Text 7 Enter the message text and press OK Send a multimedia message ...

Page 25: ... Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Email 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the email subject and press OK Send an email 4 Select Message 5 Enter the email text and press OK 6 Select File attached 7 Add image video sound music or document files 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter email addresses 10 Press OK to send the email ...

Page 26: ...sages Inbox 2 Select a multimedia message View a text message View a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Email inbox 2 Select an account 3 Press Yes to download new emails or headers 4 Select an email or a header 5 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the email View an email ...

Page 27: ...enu and select Settings Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visibility On to allow other devices to locate your phone Turn on Bluetooth 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Bluetooth My devices Search for new devices 2 Select a device 3 Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and press OK When the owner of the other device enters the same code pairi...

Page 28: ...tooth 4 For sending a contact select which data you want to send 5 Search for and select a device 6 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send data 1 When a device attempts to access your phone press Yes to permit the connection 2 If necessary press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive Receive data ...

Page 29: ... most recent calls dialled received or missed Delete all Delete all of the records in each call type Call time Check the time record for calls made and received Call costs Check the cost of your calls if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Contact list Search for contact information stored in Phonebook Create contact Add a new contact to Phonebook Group Organise your contacts in caller gro...

Page 30: ...Service number View the SDN Service Dialling Number list assigned by your service provider if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Menu Description Music player Listen to music Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds Alarm Set alarms The alert type for a normal alarm corresponds to the call alert type setting World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time ...

Page 31: ...r Set a period of time for the phone to count down Stopwatch Measure elapsed time Key management Manage the licence keys you have acquired to activate media files locked by DRM systems Memo Make memos for things that are important and manage them Menu Description SIM application toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider Menu Description Create message Create and...

Page 32: ...gs Set up various options for using the messaging services Menu Description SOS messages Specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message You can send an SOS message by pressing 4 times in Idle mode with the phone closed Memory status Check the amount of memory currently in use in each message folder Menu Description Images Videos Music Sounds Other files Access media files and other files...

Page 33: ...ard into the phone Memory status Check memory information for media items Menu Description Menu Description Time and date Change the time and date displayed on your phone Phone settings Language Select a language for the display text Phone settings Greeting message Enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched on Phone settings Shortcuts Use Down Left and Right as shortcu...

Page 34: ...ne functions requiring network connection are deactivated Display settings Wallpaper Set up the idle screen on the main display Menu Description Display settings Main menu style Select a display style for the main menu screen Display settings Skin Select a skin colour pattern for Menu mode Display settings Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions Display sett...

Page 35: ...wer on off Select the melody that the phone sounds when it is switched on or off Menu Description Sound settings Silent mode Set how the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Silent mode Sound settings Extra tones Customise additional tones for the phone Light settings Backlight time Select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used Light setting...

Page 36: ... person you are calling Network services Voice mail server Store the number of the voicemail server and access your voicemails Menu Description Network services Closed user group Set calls to be restricted to a selected user group Bluetooth Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices Security PIN check Activate your PIN to protect your SIM card against unauthorised use Security Change ...

Page 37: ...estrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Security Change PIN2 code Change your current PIN2 if supported by your SIM card Security Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the preset tracking message to your family or friends when someone tries to use your phone with another SIM card Connection settings Create and customise the profiles containing ...

Page 38: ... Rate SAR The SAR limit recommended by the EU Council is 2 0 W kg 1 The highest SAR value for this model phone was 0 876 W kg SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions 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 ca...

Page 39: ...n be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operation time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in u...

Page 40: ...en using your wireless phone while driving follow local regulations in the country or region you are in Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in the area you are in and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device read its user s guide for ...

Page 41: ... it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Switch off your phone in health care facilities when regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regar...

Page 42: ...tee connection in all conditions Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies To make or receive 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 l...

Page 43: ...rcraft because they can interfere with the operation of the aircraft 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 warranty obligations and allow y...

Page 44: ...e phone in or on heating devices such as a microwave oven stove or radiator The phone may explode when overheated When the phone or battery gets wet the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour In this case phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer s warranty even if the warranty for your phone has not expired If your phone has a flash or light do not use it t...

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