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Contents

Unpack

Make sure you have each item

Your phone

Keys, features, and locations

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone ..................................... 7

Power on or off........................................................ 8

Keys and display ..................................................... 9

Access menu functions ............................................ 11

Customise your phone............................................. 12

Make/Answer calls .................................................. 14

Step outside the phone

Begin with your camera, the music player, the web, and

other special features

Use the camera ...................................................... 14

Play music ............................................................. 15

Browse the web...................................................... 17

Use Phonebook ...................................................... 17

Send messages ...................................................... 19

View messages....................................................... 20

Use Bluetooth ........................................................ 22

Use Voice commands .............................................. 23

Use a memory card................................................. 24

Enter text

AB, T9, Number, and Symbol modes

Call functions

Advanced calling features

Menu functions

All menu options listed

Solve problems

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information

Index

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Summary of Contents for SGH E870

Page 1: ...SGH E870 User s Guide ...

Page 2: ... refuelling 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 regu...

Page 3: ...n the phone is switched on Emergency calls Key in the emergency number for your present location then press Keep 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 accessories and batteries Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous Qu...

Page 4: ... referenced page Indicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to scroll to the specified option and then select it Indicates a key on the phone For example Indicates a soft key whose function is displayed on the phone screen For example Menu Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video Special features of your phone Music player Play music file...

Page 5: ...other devices using free wireless Bluetooth technology Photo printing Print your photos to preserve your best moments forever Multimedia Message Service MMS Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text image video and audio E mail Send and receive e mails with image video and audio attachments Get personal with photo video caller ID See who s calling you when their very own photo or vi...

Page 6: ...4 Step outside the phone 14 Begin with your camera the music player the web and other special features Use the camera 14 Play music 15 Browse the web 17 Use Phonebook 17 Send messages 19 View messages 20 Use Bluetooth 22 Use Voice commands 23 Use a memory card 24 Enter text 26 AB T9 Number and Symbol modes Call functions 28 Advanced calling features Menu functions 32 All menu options listed Solve ...

Page 7: ...1 p 42 p 44 p 44 p 45 p 45 p 47 p 47 p 48 p 48 p 48 p 49 4 Browser p 49 1 Home 2 Enter URL 3 Bookmarks 4 Saved pages 5 History 6 Clear cache 7 Browser settings p 49 p 50 p 51 p 51 p 51 p 52 p 52 5 Messages p 52 1 Create message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 Memory status p 52 p 55 p 60 p 60 p 61 p 66 6 My Files p 66 1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory ca...

Page 8: ... at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider Your phone Keys features and locations Camera key Earpiece Power on off Menu exit key Microphone Camera lens Flash External display Right soft key Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Web access Confirm key Delete key Memory card slot Special function keys Left soft key Headset jack Volume keys Dial key Alphanumeric keys ...

Page 9: ...ion 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 holding Insert the SIM card Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card are face down into the phone Install the battery Replace the cover Plug the travel adapter into the phone Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet ...

Page 10: ...lly turns off Recharge your battery Power on or off When the phone is completely charged the battery icon becomes still unplug the adapter from the power outlet Remove the adapter from the phone Switch on Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold to turn on the phone 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press a...

Page 11: ...r an item in an application End a call Press and hold to switch the phone on or off 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 Quiet mode...

Page 12: ...to the soft keys Menu Contacts Icons display various icons New e mail New voicemail Call diverting feature active Home Zone if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone if registered for the appropriate service Bluetooth active Connected to Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset Synchronised with PC MP3 playback in progress MP3 playback paused Memory card inserted Alarm set Call ringer s...

Page 13: ...on Press the right soft key to return to the previous menu level Select Back Select an option 1 Press a desired soft key 2 Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option 3 Press Select or to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 To exit choose either of the following methods Press Back to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Use shortcuts Press the numb...

Page 14: ...ringer melody You can set wallpaper for the idle screen on each display 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Wallpaper Main display or Cover display 2 Select an image or a video category 3 Select an image or a video 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 Se...

Page 15: ...ing other people Press and hold in Idle mode Menu shortcuts Quiet 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 Settings Security Change password 2 Enter the default password 00000000 and press OK 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 4 Enter the new password again and pr...

Page 16: ...ng press 2 To end the call press Press Make a call 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 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My Files Images My photos 2 Select t...

Page 17: ...s Preview to record another video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My Files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want Record a video Play a video Use these methods Download from the wireless web p 49 Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via Bluetooth p 92 Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone p 24 Copy m...

Page 18: ...to select the files you want and press Select 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 pauses or resumes playback Left returns to the previous file Right skips to the next file Up opens the play list adjusts the volume Down stops playback Play music files ...

Page 19: ...n To select an item press To return to the previous page press Back To move to the next page press Options and select Go Forward To access options press Options Launch the web browser Navigate the web To the phone s memory 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Save contact Phone New a number type 3 Specify contact information First name Last name Mobile Home Office Fax Oth...

Page 20: ...er the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press to edit contact information Add a contact continued Find a contact 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Phonebook My namecard 2 Specify 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 ...

Page 21: ... select Messages Create message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press Send a text message SMS Send a multimedia message MMS 4 Select Image and video or Sound 5 For Image and video select Add image or Add video and add an image or a video clip For Sound select Add sound and add a sound clip 6 Select Message 7 Enter the message text and press 8 Press Options and s...

Page 22: ...ail text and press 6 Select File attached 7 Add image video sound music files or document files 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter e mail addresses 10 Press to send the e mail Send an e mail When a notification appears 1 Press View 2 Select the message from the Inbox From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select an SMS message View a text message ...

Page 23: ... In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select an MMS 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 e mails or headers 4 Select an e mail or a header 5 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve View an e mail ...

Page 24: ...w 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 pairing is complete Turn on Bluetooth Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1 Access an application Phonebook My Files or Calendar 2 Scroll to an item 3 Press Options and select Send via Bluetooth 4 Select a device 5 If nec...

Page 25: ... say a name 3 If necessary say Next or Previous to select the name you want 4 If the name has more than one number press Left or Right to select the number you want 5 Say nothing for 3 seconds or press and the phone will dial the currently selected number Dial a name 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Voice commands Name search 2 At the voice prompt say a name 3 If necessary say Nex...

Page 26: ...g for 3 seconds or press and the phone will open the menu Access a menu Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card s lifespan 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 subject cards to strong shocks Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal obje...

Page 27: ... down 2 Push the card in with your thumb until it locks into place Insert a memory card Using a card adapter and a USB card reader writer you can read the card on a PC 1 Insert a memory card into a card adapter and then the adapter into a card reader writer 2 Plug the USB connecter of the card reader writer into the USB port on your PC 3 Access the appropriate memory disk and copy to and from the ...

Page 28: ... switch between T9 mode and AB mode Depending on your country you may also be able to access an input mode for your specific language Press to change case or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode Using AB mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display Creating an SMS message with GSM Alphabet encoding Characters in order displayed Key Upp...

Page 29: ...s the word that you are typing and it may change with each key that you press 2 Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters 3 When the word displays correctly go to step 4 Otherwise press 0 to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed For example Of and Me use 6 and 3 4 Press to insert a space and enter the next word Other T9 mode operations Press 1 to ente...

Page 30: ...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 Redialling recent numbers 1 In Idle mode press to display the list of recent numbers To Press display more symbols Up or Down select a symbol the corresponding number key clear the entered symbols C insert the symbols OK Press C to clear the last d...

Page 31: ...r Right to scroll through other numbers 3 Press Dial or to dial the number you want Voice dialling You can dial a number stored in Phonebook by speaking the associated name into the microphone p 46 Ending a call Close the phone or press Answering a call When you receive an incoming call the phone rings and displays the incoming call image Press Accept or to answer the call Tips for answering a cal...

Page 32: ... 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 to decrease the volume level Placing a call on hold Retrieving Press Hold or Retrieve to place a call on hold or retrieve the call Making a second call You can make another call if your network supports it 1 Press Hold to put the call on hold 2 Make the second ca...

Page 33: ...access the following options during a call Speaker on Normal turn on the Speakerphone feature or switch back to Normal mode Switch to headset Switch to phone switch the call to a Bluetooth headset or hands free car kit or back to the phone Menu access the phone s menu functions Voice on Voice off switch off the phone s microphone so that the other person on the phone cannot hear you or switch it b...

Page 34: ...i party call participant The other participants can converse with each other After the private conversation select Join to return to the multi party call Remove disconnect one multi party call 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 calls You can also check the cost of your calls if you...

Page 35: ... 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 logs in each call type 1 Press to select the call types to be cleared 2 Press Delete 3 Press Yes to confirm the deletion Call time Menu 1 6 This menu displays the time log for calls made and rec...

Page 36: ...thorised for your calls Price Unit set the price per unit that is applied when the cost of your calls is calculated Phonebook Menu 2 You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your 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 ...

Page 37: ... name Mobile Home Office Fax Other add a number in any type Email assign an e mail address Caller ID assign an image or a video to alert you to a call from the person Ringtone assign a ringtone to alert you to a call from the person Group assign the number to a caller group Note add a memo about the person 3 Press Save to save the contact Storing a number on the SIM card 1 Select SIM 2 Enter infor...

Page 38: ...Create group add a new group Edit change the group properties Send message send an SMS MMS or e mail message to the group members you want Delete delete the selected group or all groups Group members however will not be deleted from Phonebook Speed dial Menu 2 4 Use this menu to assign a speed dial number 2 to 9 for 8 of your most frequently called numbers Assigning speed dial numbers 1 Select a k...

Page 39: ... the name card Send via send the name card via SMS MMS e mail or Bluetooth Exchange namecard exchange name cards with another person via Bluetooth Delete delete the name card Own number Menu 2 6 Use this feature to check your phone numbers or to assign a name to each of the numbers Changes made here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on your SIM card Management Menu 2 7 Use this menu to m...

Page 40: ...his menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Applications Music player Menu 3 1 Use this menu to enjoy music First you need to save music files into your phone s memory or on a memory card You can play MP3 AAC and M4A files from the phone s memory and MP3 files from the memory card To enjoy high quality music you can use an optional Bluetooth stereo headset Downloading or receiving music files Use ...

Page 41: ...to use a Bluetooth headset and then search for and connect the phone to the headset During playback use the following keys Using music player options From the music player screen press Options to access the following options Play via Pause begin or pause playback Key Function Pauses or resumes playback Left Returns to the previous file Right Skips to the next file Up Opens the play list Down Stops...

Page 42: ...a repeat mode Shuffle set the music player to play music at random Music overrides other sounds set the music player to continue playback even if you exit it Equaliser select an equaliser setting 3D sound turn 3D sound on or off Visualisation change the playback animation Skin select a skin type Volume select a volume level Details access the file properties Key management manage the licence keys ...

Page 43: ...n to end recording The voice memo is saved automatically 4 Press to review the voice memo or Up to record a new memo Playing a voice memo 1 From the Voice recorder screen press Options and select Go to My voice clips 2 Select a voice memo During playback use the following keys Changing the recording mode You can change the recording mode of the voice recorder The maximum recording time is determin...

Page 44: ...elect Save as 6 Enter a new file name and press OK Transforming 1 Select a photo or take a new photo 2 Press Options and select Transform an option Resize change the photo size Rotate rotate the photo 90 degrees Flip flip the photo 3 Press Done 4 Press Options and select Save as 5 Enter a new file name and press OK Cropping 1 Select a photo or take a new photo 2 Press Options and select Crop 3 Mov...

Page 45: ...photo of a handwritten message and merging it with a photo 1 Select a photo or take a new photo 2 Press Options and select Merge stamp The background photo appears in the box next to 3 Press Options and select Add image 4 Add a photo by selecting or taking a photo The added photo appears in the box next to This will be the stamp 5 Press Options and select Merge The stamp photo is added to the back...

Page 46: ...plication properties Permissions set permission settings for services charging you additional costs such as network access and SMS Upgrade upgrade the application to the latest version Send information via Text message send the URL containing the application via SMS Memory status access memory information for applications Settings select a connection profile to be used for applications requiring n...

Page 47: ... PM in 12 hour format Repeat select a repeat option Alarm tone select an alarm tone 3 Press Save Stopping an alarm For a non wake up alarm press any key For a wake up alarm press Confirm or Press any key except Confirm and to cause it to sound again after 5 minutes You can do this a maximum of 5 times Setting the alarm to ring even if the phone is off From the Alarm screen select Auto power up On ...

Page 48: ...ct by saying any name that is in Phonebook The procedures for name searching are the same as for name dialling Direct menu Menu 3 7 3 Use this menu to access the primary menus such as Phonebook and Camera as well as the Name dial and Name search menus directly by saying the name of the menu The procedures for opening menus are the same as for name dialling Settings Menu 3 7 4 Use this menu to cust...

Page 49: ...and Selecting a primary menu displays the submenus which are assigned to the selected primary menu Help Menu 3 7 5 Use this menu to view instructions for the voice commands feature and customising its settings Calculator Menu 3 8 Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic functions such as addition subtraction multiplication and division 1 Enter the first number Press to insert a decimal point or b...

Page 50: ... to start counting down Stopping the timer Press any key when the timer rings Press on the Timer screen to stop the timer before it rings Stopwatch Menu 3 11 Use this menu to measure elapsed time The maximum time is 10 hours 1 Press to start the stopwatch 2 Press to check an interval You can repeat this step for a total of 4 intervals Key management Menu 3 12 Use this menu to manage the licence ke...

Page 51: ...phone allows you to access the wireless web From the wireless web you can access up to date information and a wide variety of media content such as games wallpapers ringtones and music files To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Browser Home Menu 4 1 Use this menu to connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider You can also press in ...

Page 52: ...r page Page details access the page properties Browser options change the various settings for the browser Cache change the cache mode or clear the cache The cache is a temporary memory that stores recently accessed web pages Cookies change the cookie acceptance mode or delete cookies Cookies are pieces of personal information sent to a web server while navigating the web Preferences change the br...

Page 53: ...press Options to access the following options Go to access the bookmarked web page Go to homepage access the homepage Enter URL enter a URL address manually Edit bookmark edit the URL address and title of the bookmark Add bookmark add a new bookmark Send URL send the URL address of the bookmark via SMS or e mail Delete delete the selected bookmark or all bookmarks Saved pages Menu 4 4 You can acce...

Page 54: ...send messages Text message Menu 5 1 1 Short Message Service SMS allows you to send or receive text messages that may include simple pictures animated images and melodies 1 Enter your message 2 Press Options to access the following options for creating a message Save and send save the message in Outbox and then send it Send only just send the message Insert add a template Phonebook entry or bookmar...

Page 55: ...he Subject line 2 Enter the message subject and press 3 Select the Image and video or Sound line and add an image a video or a sound file 4 Select the Message line 5 Enter the message text and press 6 Press Options to access the following options Edit edit the subject or text Change image Change video Change sound replace an added item Add memory card add a file stored on a memory card if inserted...

Page 56: ... You can create and send e mails that include text audio and images 1 Select the Subject line 2 Enter the subject of your e mail and press 3 Select the Message line 4 Enter the e mail text and press 5 Select the File attached line and select one of the following options to add files Add image Add video Add sound Add music add media files stored in the phone s memory Add other files add document fi...

Page 57: ...to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields 9 Press to send the e mail My messages Menu 5 2 Use this menu to access messages you have received sent or which have failed in sending Inbox Menu 5 2 1 This folder stores all of the messages you have received except for e mails Viewing a message The following icons may appear on the message list to show the message type SMS MMS MMS ...

Page 58: ...se messages stored in the phone s memory Add to Block list add the sender s number to the Block list to reject the messages from the sender MMS messages MMS notifications Retrieve retrieve the MMS message from the MMS server Reply via text message reply to the sender via SMS Reply via multimedia message to reply to the sender via MMS Forward forward the message to other people Delete delete the me...

Page 59: ...ne numbers from the message Delete delete the message Protection protect the message from being deleted Broadcast messages Save save the message to the phone s memory Cut address extract URLs e mail addresses or phone numbers from the message Delete delete the message Delivery reports Cut address extract URLs e mail addresses or phone numbers from the report Delete delete the message Protection pr...

Page 60: ...rom being deleted Details access the message properties Sentbox Menu 5 2 4 This folder stores messages that you have sent While viewing a message press Options to access the following options Forward forward the message to other people Cut address extract URLs e mail addresses or phone numbers from the message Delete delete the message Protection protect the message from being deleted Details acce...

Page 61: ...ple Delete delete the e mail Add to filtering list add the sender s e mail address or subject to the Block list to reject e mails from that address or containing that subject Cut address extract URLs e mail addresses or phone numbers from the e mail Cut media save the attached files from the e mail to your phone s memory Protection protect the e mail from being deleted Details access the e mail pr...

Page 62: ...tions From the template list press Options to access the following options Edit edit the selected template Send message create and send a new message 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 when composing an MMS message From the template list press Op...

Page 63: ...vered Character support select a character encoding type If 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 encoding by default Bearer selection select either GSM or...

Page 64: ...elivered Hide address set your address to be hidden from the recipient s phone Send read receipt send a read reply request along with your messages Priority set the priority level of messages Expiry date set the length of time messages are stored in the MMS server Delivery time set a time delay before messages are sent Outgoing message size select a maximum size of attached items allowed for messa...

Page 65: ...of your e mails to your e mail account Send delivery receipt set the network to inform you when your e mails have been delivered Send read receipt send a read reply request along with e mails Reply To address set an e mail address to receive read reply messages from recipients Priority select the priority level of e mails Add signature attach your name phone number a simple memo or a tag line to y...

Page 66: ...e mail accounts using different e mail servers Set the options for each account Account name enter a name for the currently selected account User name enter a user name Email address enter your e mail address SMTP server enter the IP address or host name of the outgoing e mail server SMTP port enter the SMTP port number Connect to POP3 IMAP4 server first connect to the POP3 or IMAP4 server before ...

Page 67: ...before sending e mails Same as IMAP4 select if you want the SMTP server to have the same parameters as the IMAP4 server SMTP user ID enter the SMTP user name SMTP password enter the SMTP password Include attachments select this option to receive attachments with e mails Email retrieval limit 1 100 set the number of headers you will retrieve from the server Secure connection use a secured connectio...

Page 68: ... s memory or on a memory card To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select My Files Tips for Digital Rights Management As a result of the Digital Rights Management DRM system some of the media items you download from the Internet or receive by MMS may require a licence key to access them You can acquire the key from the website which owns the rights to the content use the Activate key op...

Page 69: ...per for the displays or as a caller ID image for a Phonebook entry Activate key get a new licence key when the key for the selected DRM file expires Edit edit the image using the Image editor if it is a photo taken by the camera on the phone p 42 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 mem...

Page 70: ...oaded received in messages or imported from a computer Playing a video clip 1 Select a video folder 2 Select a video clip During playback use the following keys Depending on your particular TV model the location and shape of the video input and audio output ports may vary Match cable connector and TV port colours Do not plug in connectors with a wet hand Depending on the video s system the image v...

Page 71: ...ory card copy the file to a memory card Bluetooth visibility share the file or all files with other Bluetooth devices Protection protect the file from being deleted Details access the file properties Key management manage the licence keys you have acquired Viewing a video clip on a TV You can use a TV to view the video clips you have stored p 68 Music Menu 6 3 This menu displays MP3 files you have...

Page 72: ...ebook entry Activate key get a new licence key when the key for the selected DRM file expires 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 Bluetooth visibility share the files with other Bluetooth devices Protection protect the file from being deleted Details access the file propert...

Page 73: ...ontroller Hide controller show or hide the shortcut tool bar in Full screen view Send via send the file via MMS e mail or Bluetooth Depending on the file size or memory capacity of Picsel File Viewer some files may not open properly If a document file contains languages unsupported by Picsel File Viewer the content of the document will not display correctly Key Function Up Down Left Right Pans aro...

Page 74: ...this menu to view memory information for media items in the phone s memory or on a memory card For the phone s memory press Left or Right 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 Consulting the calendar When you enter the Calendar menu the calenda...

Page 75: ...asks on the calendar More than one item per day can be stored Entering an appointment 1 Select a date on the calendar 2 Press Options and select Create Appointment 3 Enter information or change the settings Subject enter a title for the appointment Details enter appointment details Start date and Start time enter the starting date and time for the item AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time format ...

Page 76: ...alarm is to alert you Alarm time enter the time for the alarm to ring AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time format Alarm tone select an alarm tone Repeat every year set the phone to remind you of the anniversary every year 4 Press Save to save the anniversary Entering a memo 1 Select a date on the calendar 2 Press Options and select Create Memo 3 Enter a memo and press Save Entering a task 1 Selec...

Page 77: ...g options Edit edit the item Create add a new item Send via send the item via SMS MMS e mail or Bluetooth View by change the view mode of the calendar Delete delete the item 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 ...

Page 78: ...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 78 3 Press or to take a photo The photo is saved in the My photos folder Using camera options in Capture mode In Capture mode press to access the following options Do not take photos of people without their permission Do not take photos in a place where...

Page 79: ...tos folder Settings change the default settings for taking a photo Size select an image size Quality select an image quality setting Viewfinder select a preview screen Shutter sound select the sound that you hear when you press the shutter release Zoom sound turn the sound effect for zooming on or off Brightness sound turn the sound effect for brightness adjustment on or off White balance adjust t...

Page 80: ...djusts the brightness Up Down Zooms in or out Flips the image vertically Shows the mirror image 1 Switches to Record mode p 80 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 ISO setting 7 Selects a decorative frame 8 Sets the timer 9 Goes to the My photos folder Changes the preview screen 0 Determ...

Page 81: ...Phonebook entry Edit edit the photo using the Image editor p 42 Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Go to My photos access the My photos folder p 66 apply a special effect Gray scale Negative Sepia Antique Moonlight Fog or Effect none use the flash Flash shooting only Flash permanent or Flash off set the timer Timer three seconds Timer five seconds Timer ten seconds or Timer off cha...

Page 82: ... the camera screen and save it 1 In Capture mode press 1 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 81 3 Press or to start recording 4 Press or to stop recording The video is automatically saved in the My video clips folder 2 To Press switch to Record mode zoom in or out until appears and then a...

Page 83: ...ID image The video clip is saved in 3GP format Select Normal to record a video within the limit of the currently available memory The video clip is saved in MP4 format Size select a frame size Quality select an image quality setting Viewfinder select a preview screen Record audio record audio with a video clip Zoom sound turn the sound effect for zooming on or off Brightness sound turn the sound e...

Page 84: ...the My video clips folder p 68 Protection protect the file from being deleted Details access the file properties Recording a video with the phone closed 1 Press and hold 2 Press to switch to Record mode Flips the image vertically Shows the mirror image 1 Switches to Capture mode p 76 2 Changes the frame size 3 Changes the image quality 4 Changes the video recording mode 5 Changes the colour tone o...

Page 85: ...fore setting the time and date specify your time zone in the World clock menu p 44 Set time enter the current time AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time format Time format select a time format Set date enter the current date Date format select a date format Calendar starting day set which day of the week the calendar starts with Phone settings Menu 9 2 Many different features of your phone s syste...

Page 86: ...ess the following options Change assign or change a shortcut menu Remove deactivate the shortcut assignment to the selected key Remove all deactivate all shortcut assignments Volume key Menu 9 2 4 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 Extra settings Menu 9 2 5 You can turn the automatic redialling or answering feat...

Page 87: ...enu 9 3 2 You can select a display style for the main menu screen Skin Menu 9 3 3 You can select a skin colour pattern for Menu mode Brightness Menu 9 3 4 You can adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions Dialling display Menu 9 3 5 Use this menu to select a font colour for the numbers entered while dialling Show caller information Menu 9 3 6 Use this menu to set the pho...

Page 88: ...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 Flip tone Menu 9 4 5 Use this menu to select the tone that the phone sounds when you open or close the phone Quiet mode Menu 9 4 6 Use this menu to set how the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Quiet mode Extra tones Menu 9 4 7 Use this menu to customise additional tone...

Page 89: ...et whether or not the cover display icons are shown on the external display Keypad light Menu 9 5 2 Use this menu to set how the phone controls the use of the keypad light Any time the keypad light is always used Night time the keypad light is used only between 5 00 PM and 9 00 AM Custom time specify the time period that the keypad light is used Network services Menu 9 6 Use this menu to access ne...

Page 90: ...s International except home only allow calls to numbers within the current country when you are abroad and to your home country All incoming calls prohibit incoming calls Incoming while abroad prohibit incoming calls when you use your phone outside of your service area Cancel all cancel all call barring settings allowing calls to be sent and received normally Change barring password change the cal...

Page 91: ...er connect to the voicemail server to listen to your messages Voice server number enter the voicemail server number Closed user group Menu 9 6 7 Use this menu to set 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 call...

Page 92: ...uetooth devices to search for your phone 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 services display available Bluetooth services Searching for and pairing with a Bluetooth device 1 From the Bluetooth setting options select My device...

Page 93: ...et or hands free car kit Disconnect end the connection with the connected device Browse files search for data from the device and import data directly to your phone Service list access the Bluetooth service list of the device Rename rename the paired device Authorise device Unauthorise device determine whether or not the phone asks you to permit connection when other devices try to connect to your...

Page 94: ... to allow the device to access your phone 2 Press Yes to receive data Security Menu 9 8 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 8 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 ...

Page 95: ...lock code You must enter the SIM lock code to use a different SIM card Fixed dialling mode Menu 9 8 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 code Menu 9 8 8 If supported by your SIM card use this menu to chang...

Page 96: ...activate the DNS Domain Name Server addresses DNS 1 and DNS 2 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 enter the login ID Password enter the login password When the bearer is set to GS...

Page 97: ...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 Enter password The automatic locking function has been enabled You must enter the phone s password before you can use the phone Enter PIN You are using your phone for the first time You must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM card The PIN check feature...

Page 98: ...ll barring option Your correspondent cannot reach you Be sure that your phone is switched on pressed for more than one second Be sure that you are accessing the correct cellular network Be sure that you have not set an incoming call barring option Your correspondent cannot hear you speaking Be sure that you have switched on the microphone Be sure that you are holding the phone close enough to your...

Page 99: ...opean Union EU requirements concerning exposure to radio waves Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy as recommended by the EU Council These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines were developed ...

Page 100: ... near the network s base station it uses less power Talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge the type of battery and the charger used The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operatio...

Page 101: ...ith local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Road safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When you are driving a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone while drivi...

Page 102: ... Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other medical devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obt...

Page 103: ... or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Emergency calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone fo...

Page 104: ...illegal to use wireless phones in an aircraft 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 fulfi...

Page 105: ...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 too close to the eyes of people or...

Page 106: ...alling 28 rejecting 29 transferring 32 waiting 88 Camera photos 76 videos 80 CB Cell Broadcast messages 57 66 Characters enter 26 Configuration messages 56 Connection tone 86 Converter 47 Creating messages e mail 54 MMS 53 SMS 52 CUG Closed User Group 89 D Date set 83 Deleting call log 32 e mail 58 59 60 events 75 MMS 56 58 60 phonebook 35 37 SMS 56 58 60 Dialled calls 33 Dialling font set 85 Dial...

Page 107: ... 72 messages 66 phonebook 38 Menu style 85 Message tone 86 Messages cell broadcast 57 66 configuration 57 e mail 54 58 greeting 84 MMS 53 56 push 57 65 SMS 52 56 Minute minder 86 Missed calls 33 MMS messages creating sending 53 deleting 56 setting 62 viewing 55 MP3 player 38 Multiparty call 32 Music downloaded 69 N Name card 37 Names dialling 46 entering 26 searching 34 46 Network selection 89 Net...

Page 108: ... Shortcut 84 SIM card inserting 7 locking 93 Skin colour 85 SMS messages creating sending 52 deleting 56 setting 61 viewing 55 Sound settings 85 Sounds downloaded 70 Speakerphone 31 Speed dial 36 Stopwatch 48 Switching on off microphone 31 phone 8 T T9 mode text input 27 Templates message 60 Text enter 26 Time set 83 Timer 48 TV out 68 85 V Videos playing 68 recording 80 Viewing on TV images 68 vi...

Page 109: ...ove named product is in conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified Body ies BABT Balfour House Churchfield Road Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2TD UK Identification mark 0168 The technical documentation...

Page 110: ... English 04 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 ...

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