Samsung SGH-F400 User Manual Download

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Some of the contents in this guide may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your

service provider.

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

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-17972A

English (EU). 05/2009. Rev. 1.1

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Page 1: ...tents in this guide may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 17972A English EU 05 2009 Rev 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...SGH F400 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: ...ation 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 Select 3G Your phone is capable of operating in a 3G environment allowing much greater data transfer speed video streaming and video conferencing Special features of your phone MobileBlog Share your photos and vide...

Page 6: ...other phone functions while listening to music FM radio Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime anywhere Image editor Edit or decorate your photos Digital data printing Print images messages and personal data directly from your phone Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology Web browser Access the wireless web to get u...

Page 7: ...Step outside the phone 16 Begin with call functions camera music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 16 Use the camera 18 Upload photos and videos to the web 20 Use the multimedia launcher 21 Play music 21 Listen to the FM radio 25 Browse the web 26 Use Phonebook 27 Send messages 28 View messages 29 Use Bluetooth 30 Switch applications 32 Menu functions 33 All menu o...

Page 8: ...pwatch 12 RSS reader 13 Music recognition 14 SIM application toolkit2 0 Alarms Settings 1 Phone profiles 2 Time date 3 Display light settings 4 Phone settings 5 Call settings 6 Security 7 Application settings 8 Network settings 9 Memory settings 10 Master reset 1 Available only if supported by your service provider 2 Available only if supported by your USIM or SIM card If the Google service is not...

Page 9: ...ain 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 region or service provider To AC power outlet ...

Page 10: ...nfirm Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Front camera lens Application switch key Menu access Confirm key Centre Dial key Power Menu exit key Right soft key Earpiece Mouthpiece Memory card slot Display Delete key Volume keys Alphanumeric keys Left soft key Video call key Speaker Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Jog disc Special function keys ...

Page 11: ...ey For 3 5 mm headset For 20 pin headset Music player key Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode access your favourite menus directly In Menu mode scroll through menu options You can rotate the jog disc to scroll through menu options In Idle mode access Menu mode Depending on your region launch the web browser In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option o...

Page 12: ...thout exiting the current application Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access your voice mail 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 the Silent profile Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Adjust the phone vo...

Page 13: ...rk or transferring data in GPRS 2 5G network EDGE network Connecting to EDGE network or transferring data in EDGE network UMTS 3G network Connecting to UMTS 3G network or transferring data in UMTS 3G network HSDPA 3G network Connecting to HSDPA 3G network or transferring data in HSDPA 3G network Voice call in progress Video call in progress Connected with PC via USB port Browsing Internet Connecte...

Page 14: ...luetooth active Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset connected Alarm set New message Text message Multimedia message Email Voice mail Push message Configuration message Memory card inserted Profile setting Normal Silent Driving Meeting Outdoor Offline Battery power level ...

Page 15: ...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 Change the text input mode Press and hold to switch between T9 mode and ABC mode Press to change case or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode ABC mode To enter a word Press the appropriate key until the character you w...

Page 16: ...ress 0 to display alternative word choices Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Symbol mode Press the keys corresponding to the symbols you want Other operations Press 1 to enter punctuation marks or special characters 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 ...

Page 17: ... Menu and select Settings Phone profiles 2 Scroll to the sound profile you are using Display language Call ringer melody 3 Press Options and select Edit 4 Select Voice call ringtone a category a ringtone 5 Select Video call ringtone a category a ringtone 6 Press Options and select Save To change the sound profile 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone profiles 2 Select the profile you...

Page 18: ...elect an image category 3 Select an image 4 Press Set Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display light settings Display settings Skin colour 2 Select a theme 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 Menu mode skin colour Menu shortcuts ...

Page 19: ...r people In Idle mode press and hold 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Security Phone lock 2 Select On 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press Confirm 4 Enter the new password again and press Confirm Silent profile Phone lock To make a voice call 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and phone number 2 Press Press Volume to adjust the volume 3 Press to end the call Make a call ...

Page 20: ...o allow the caller to see you via the camera 2 Press to end the call Answer a call During a voice call press Centre and then Yes to activate the speaker Press Centre again to switch back to the earpiece 1 During a call call the second participant The first call is put on hold 2 Press Options and select Conference call 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants Use the speakerphone feature Make...

Page 21: ...Options and select End Select participant a participant Drop to drop one participant 5 Press to end the multi party call 1 In Idle mode press and hold 2 Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments 4 Press to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 5 Press or to take another photo Take a photo ...

Page 22: ...e to switch to Recording mode 3 Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view 4 Press to start recording View a photo Record a video 5 Press or to stop recording The video is saved automatically 6 Press or 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 23: ... activate the account Activate the ShoZu account 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Application settings MobileBlog settings Destinations 2 Press Options and select Create new 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add a new destination site 1 Access an application such as My files or Camera 2 Select or capture a photo or video 3 Press Options and select Upload to web Set a destination s...

Page 24: ...ress Upload Slide down the front part of your phone Open the multimedia launcher FM radio open the FM radio screen Music player open the music player screen Movie player open the videos screen 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 Available applications Prepare music files ...

Page 25: ...r phone might work rather slowly for a few minutes while database updates This may also affect some phone functions This problem is temporary and is not a phone defect 1 Insert a memory card into the phone 2 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings PC connections Mass storage 3 Press to return to Idle mode 4 Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable 5 Select Open f...

Page 26: ...ttings PC connections Media player 2 Press to return to Idle mode Synchronise withWindows Media Player 3 Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable 4 Select Sync digital media files to this device when a pop up window appears on your PC 5 Enter the name of your phone and click Finish 6 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list 7 Click Start Sync 8 When synchronisation...

Page 27: ... preferences 3 Select a music category a music file 4 During playback use the following keys Centre pause or resume playback Play music files Left 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 Up open the playlist Volume adjust the volume 5 Press Down to stop playback ...

Page 28: ... Press Options and select Add a source 6 Select a playlist or select the files you want and press OK 7 Press Centre to play music Create a playlist 1 Plug the connecter of the 20 pin headset into the multifunction jack on the phone 2 In Idle mode press Menu and select FM radio 3 When you turn on the FM radio for the first time press Yes to start automatic tuning Available radio stations are automa...

Page 29: ...ct Self tuning 2 Press Yes to confirm Available radio stations are automatically saved Store radio stations By manual setup 1 From the radio screen press Left or Right to select the radio station you want 2 Press Options and select Add to Favourites In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Internet Go to homepage The homepage of your service provider opens Internet is available under Applic...

Page 30: ...2 Select Add to Phonebook a memory location New Navigate the web Add a contact 3 For Phone select a number type 4 Specify contact information 5 Press Centre or Options and select Save to save the contact 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Phonebook 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 Options and select Edit to edit...

Page 31: ... Options and select Send to send the message Send a text message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create message Message 2 Enter the message text 3 Press Options and select Add item Create item or Add attachment 4 Add a media file contact calendar item memo or task 5 Press Options and select Add subject 6 Enter the message subject 7 Press Up to move to the recipient field Send a multi...

Page 32: ...ess Options and select Add attachment or Create item 4 Add a media file contact calendar item memo task or bookmark item Send an email 5 Press Up to move to the subject field 6 Enter the email subject 7 Press Up to move to the recipient field 8 Enter email addresses 9 Press Options and select Send to send the email 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Inbox 2 Select a text message View a ...

Page 33: ...t Messages Inbox 2 Select a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Email inbox 2 Press Options and select Download 3 Select an email or a header 4 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the email View a multimedia message View an email 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visi...

Page 34: ...hen 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 such as Phonebook My files Bookmarks Calendar Memo or Task 2 Select an item 3 Press Options and select Send namecard via Send via or Send URL Bluetooth or Via Bluetooth 4 Search for and select a device 5 If necessary enter a Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send ...

Page 35: ...the Bluetooth PIN and press OK 2 Press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive 1 While using a menu press 2 Select an application Receive data Switch to an application Call open the dialling screen Messages access the Messages menu Internet launch the web browser 1 Press 2 Scroll to End all 3 Press Yes Available applications Close all running applications ...

Page 36: ...ss and listen to all music files sorted by criteria You can also make your own music playlists Google Internet Depending on your region or service provider you may have one of these two menus here Google Launch the Google search engine to find information news images or local service from around the web You can also use the email service Internet Access up to date information and a wide variety of...

Page 37: ...Outbox Access messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send Sentbox Access messages that you have sent My folders Create new folders and organise your messages Templates Make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages Delete by folders Delete messages in each message folder all at once Settings Set up various options for using the messaging services Memory stat...

Page 38: ...Menu Description Images Videos Sounds Other files Access media files and other files stored in the phone s memory Games and more Access and download Java contents Media album Access the Media Album service with which you can organise your own online media album This menu is available only if supported by your service provider Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use ...

Page 39: ...otos using various editing tools Memo Make memos for things that are important and manage them Task Make a list of tasks you need to complete Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world Calculator Perform arithmetic functions Convertor Do conversions such as length and temperature Timer Set a...

Page 40: ...eader Save your favourite news channels or blogs to libraries and get the latest news and updated information from them whenever you want Music recognition Download information for your music files from the online database and browse recognition results Menu Description SIM application toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider Depending on your USIM or SIM card ...

Page 41: ...d in Idle mode Display light settings Display settings Greeting message Enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched on Display light settings Display settings Main menu style Select a display style for the main menu screen Display light settings Display settings Pop up list menu Display the pop up list that shows the menu options Display light settings Display settings ...

Page 42: ...ying lighting conditions Display light settings Light settings Backlight time Select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used Menu Description Display light settings Light settings Keypad light Set how the phone controls the use of the keypad light Phone settings Language Select a language to be used for the display text or T9 input mode Phone settings Shortc...

Page 43: ...lume key function Set how the phone reacts if you press and hold Volume when a call comes in Menu Description Phone settings Slide settings Set how the phone reacts when you open it for an incoming call and when you close it while using a function Phone settings PC connections Select a USB mode that will be used when you connect your phone to a PC via USB interface Call settings Set options for ca...

Page 44: ...Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers if supported by your USIM or SIM card Menu Description Security Change phone password Change the phone password Security Change PIN code Change the PIN Security Change PIN2 code Change the PIN2 Security Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the preset tracking message to your family or friends when someone tries to use your phone wit...

Page 45: ...and when you travel abroad Network settings Preferred networks Add a new network to your preferred network list if your USIM or SIM card supports it Menu Description Network settings Connections Create and customise the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the network Memory settings Change the settings related with the memory and check information about the memory current...

Page 46: ...AR 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 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 t...

Page 47: ...ime 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 use Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging may shorten its life Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery it may require cooling or warming first Do not leav...

Page 48: ...rating 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 detailed safety instructions Do not connect incompatible products As with other mobile radio transmitting e...

Page 49: ...onsult 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 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 C...

Page 50: ... well as user programmed functions which cannot guarantee 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 ...

Page 51: ...re 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 you to enjoy this product for many years Keep your phone and all its parts ...

Page 52: ...r 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 animals This may cause damage to their e...

Page 53: ...or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling Business users ...

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