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* 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.

World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-15487A

English (EU). 08/2007. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for SGH-F210

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 15487A English EU 08 2007 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SGH F210 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ...equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal Copyright information Bluetooth is a registered trade...

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: ...ll 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 Synchronisation with Windows Media Player Transfer music files to your phone directly from the Windows Me...

Page 6: ...e its non wireless functions while on an aeroplane Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology Web browser Access the wireless web to get up to the minute 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 ...

Page 7: ...r text 12 Customise your phone 13 Use an optional memory card 15 Step outside the phone 16 Begin with call functions music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 16 Use the camera 17 Play music 18 Listen to the FM radio 22 Browse the web 23 Use Phonebook 23 Send messages 24 View messages 25 Use Bluetooth 26 Menu functions 28 All menu options listed Health and safety inf...

Page 8: ...ed pages 5 History 6 Browser settings 7 Streaming settings3 6 Messages 1 Create message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 Memory status 7 My files 1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card4 7 Memory status 8 Settings 1 Time and date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Light settings 6 Setup wizard 7 Network services 8 Bluetooth 9 Security 1...

Page 9: ...obtain 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: ...up wizard opens customise your phone according to your preferences Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Mouthpiece Earpiece Dial key Display Volume keys Special function keys Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Jog disc Right soft key Power Menu exit key Delete key Alphanumeric keys Left soft key Camera key Multi function jack Web access Confirm key Centre ...

Page 11: ...y In Menu mode scroll through menu options You can rotate the jog disc to scroll through numbered menu options In Idle mode launch the web browser With the phone closed launch the music player In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display ...

Page 12: ...ff End a call 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 or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate Silent mode Press and hold to enter a pause between...

Page 13: ...s Out of your service area or Offline mode Music playback in progress Music playback paused New message Text or multimedia message Voicemail Configuration message Call diverting feature active Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset connected Bluetooth active GPRS 2 5G network Connecting to GPRS 2 5G network Transferring data in GPRS 2 5G network EDGE network Connecting to EDGE network Transferrin...

Page 14: ...mode during a call Call ringer set to vibrate 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 OK or Centre 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: ...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 hold Menu mode skin colour Menu sho...

Page 18: ...mportant 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 subject cards to strong shocks Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Keep cards away from small children or pets Do not exp...

Page 19: ... Insert the card into the card slot with the label side face down 3 Attach the battery Remove the card from the slot Insert a memory card Remove the memory card 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 20: ...conversation with one participant Press Options and select Removed to drop one participant 5 Press to end the multi party call Make a multi party call 1 In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments 3 Press Centre or to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 4 Press Preview to take another photo 1 In Idle mode press Menu and...

Page 21: ...e mode press Menu and select My files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want Record a video View a video Use these methods Download from the wireless web Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio See Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via Bluetooth Copy to a memory card See the next section Synchronise music files with Windows Media Player See page 19 To play music fil...

Page 22: ...the memory card 6 When you have finished disconnect the phone from the PC Copy music files to a memory card You can copy music files to your phone by synchronising with Windows Media Player 11 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings USB setting Media player 2 Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable 3 Select Sync digital media files to this device when a pop up...

Page 23: ...t Create playlist 3 Open the phone 4 Enter the title of the playlist and press OK Create a playlist 5 Close the phone 6 Press to return to the music player screen 7 Press 8 Select a music category and scroll to a music file 9 Press and select Add to playlist Selected or Multiple 10 For Multiple press to select the files you want and press Centre 11 Press to select the added playlist and press Cent...

Page 24: ...rt playing music 4 During playback use the following keys Centre pause or resume playback Play music files Left restart playback Press it again within 3 seconds to return to the previous file Press and hold to scan backward in a file Right skip to the next file Press and hold to scan forward in a file adjust the volume open the playlist access the music player options lock or unlock the exposed ke...

Page 25: ...n on the radio 5 Press Left or Right to find available radio stations 6 Press Centre to turn off the radio Listen to the radio By automatic tuning 1 From the radio screen press and select Open Favourites 2 Press and select Self tuning Available radio stations are automatically saved By manual setup 1 From the radio screen press Left or Right to find the radio station you want 2 Press and select Ad...

Page 26: ...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 or Centre to save the contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want Add a contact Find ...

Page 27: ...select Messages Create message Text message 2 Enter the message text Send a text message 3 Press Options and select Save and send or Send only 4 Enter destination numbers 5 Press Centre to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press Centre Send a multimedia message ...

Page 28: ...press Centre 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter destination numbers or email addresses 10 Press Centre to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a text message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a multimedia message View a text message View a multimedia message ...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...Bluetooth 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 31: ...ceived or missed Delete all Delete all of the records in each call type Call manager Call time Check the time record for calls made and received Call manager Call cost Check the cost of your calls if supported by your SIM card Call manager Reject list Make a list of the phone numbers of callers to reject Menu Description Contact list Search for contact information stored in Phonebook Create contac...

Page 32: ...one numbers or assign a name to each of the numbers Management Manage contacts in Phonebook or change the default settings for Phonebook Menu Description Service number View the SDN Service Dialling Number list assigned by your service provider if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Music player Access and listen to all music files sorted by criteria You can also make your own music playli...

Page 33: ...ption Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos Menu Description FM Radio Listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone Calendar Keep track of your schedule Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds Java world Access Java games and applications World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world M...

Page 34: ...e for the phone to count down Stopwatch Measure elapsed time 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 Depending on your SIM card this menu may be available but labelled differently Menu Description Home Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wi...

Page 35: ...rofile to be used for accessing the wireless web Streaming settings Select a connection profile to be used for accessing a streaming server Menu Description Menu Description Create message Create and send text or multimedia messages My messages Access messages that you have received sent or that have failed during sending Templates Make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages Del...

Page 36: ...ed on a memory card This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone Menu Description Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use 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...

Page 37: ...hone settings Offline mode Switch the phone to Offline mode in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated Menu Description Display settings Wallpaper Set up the idle screen on the display 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...

Page 38: ...wer on off Set your phone to sound 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 settings Keypad light S...

Page 39: ...to inform you when someone is calling you while on another call Menu Description Network services Network selection Select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area or let the network be chosen automatically Network services Caller ID Set the phone to hide your phone number from the person you are calling Network services Voice mail server Store the number of the voicemail ser...

Page 40: ...e password Security Privacy lock Lock access to messages files or all menu functions on the phone except for call functions Menu Description Security SIM lock Set the phone to work only with the current SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password Security Fixed dialling mode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers if supported by your SIM card Security Change PIN2 code Chan...

Page 41: ... The limits include a substantial safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption 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 0 201 W kg Security Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the pres...

Page 42: ...s intended purpose If you use the phone 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 service provider 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 wi...

Page 43: ...ttery in a pocket or bag where the battery may contact metal objects Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting Dispose of used batteries in accordance with 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 ...

Page 44: ...ndependent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch off your phone immediately Hearing aids 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 an...

Page 45: ... or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Emergency calls This phone like any wireless phone operates using radio signals wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions Therefore you ...

Page 46: ...injury if the air bag inflates Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft It is dangerous and 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 superi...

Page 47: ... s moving parts and prevent proper operation Do not put the 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 ...

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