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Code No.:GH68-xxxxxA

English. 02/2008. Rev. 1.0

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Page 1: ...tents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 xxxxxA English 02 2008 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SGH i788 user manual Draft 02 2008 02 19 SW version i788ZMHA4 ...

Page 3: ...ssional operating system Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information X Refer to pages with related information for example X p 12 represents see page 12 Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Tap Start Prog...

Page 4: ...e registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Before using this product refer to the Microsoft End User License Agreement at the back of this guide for information about rights and restrictions Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Bluetooth QD ID BXXXXXX Picsel and Picsel ViewerTM are trademarks of Picsel Technolo...

Page 5: ... with Full Screen 11 Enter text with Samsung Panel 12 Enter text with Samsung Panel Full Screen 13 Create a sketch 14 2 Communication 15 Calls 15 Messaging 17 3 Media 20 Mini Player 20 Camera 21 Media Album 23 Photo Slides 25 FM Radio 26 Mobile Flash 27 4 Personal productivity 28 Contacts 28 Calendar 30 Office Mobile 31 File Explorer 33 Notes 33 Tasks 34 Alarms 34 ...

Page 6: ... Bluetooth wireless feature 39 Synchronise your device 42 7 Additional programs 45 Games 45 Java 45 Calculator 45 Smart Converter 46 PowerWord 47 Task Manager 48 Search your device 49 Zoomer 49 External GPS 50 8 Troubleshooting 51 9 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement 56 ...

Page 7: ...talled in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device Incompatible batteries and chargers can...

Page 8: ... off the device immediately and contact the manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for guidance Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Do not use your device at refuelling points service stations or near fuels or chemicals Turn off your device whenever directed by warning signs or instructions Your device could cause explosions or fire in and around fuel or chemical sto...

Page 9: ... only Samsung approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your device or cause injury Turn off the device near medical equipment Your device can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities Follow all regulations posted warnings and directions from medical personnel Turn off the device or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Your device c...

Page 10: ...Never use a damaged charger or battery Handle your device carefully and sensibly Do not allow your device to get wet liquids can cause serious damage Do not handle your device with wet hands Water damage to your device can void your manufacturer s warranty Avoid using or storing your device in dusty dirty areas to prevent damage to moving parts Your device is a complex electronic device protect it...

Page 11: ...ids medical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience Important usage information Use your device in the normal position Avoid contact with your device s internal antenna Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device ma...

Page 12: ... objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It...

Page 13: ...onal protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximu...

Page 14: ... as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID A3LSGHI788 FCC Notice...

Page 15: ...e by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving...

Page 16: ...operate the equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it ...

Page 17: ...d hold the arrow when you are in Full Screen and choose one of the following input methods for entering text Onscreen Keyboard Writing Full Screen Samsung Panel Samsung Panel Full Screen You can tap the input panel icon at any time to show or hide the input panel Enter text with Onscreen Keyboard 1 Change the text input method to Onscreen Keyboard see Change the text input method 2 Tap to show the...

Page 18: ...wn below Enter text with Full Screen With Full Screen you can write anywhere on the screen Unlike other text input methods you can use cursive joined up handwriting to write complete words 1 Change the text input method to Full Screen see Change the text input method 2 Tap to show the input panel 3 Write each character anywhere on the screen 4 Select a character if necessary To switch to English c...

Page 19: ...ill be converted to the corresponding Chinese character 5 Select a tone 6 Select a character if necessary You can complete a word by selecting the next character available for the entered character Enter strokes 1 Change the text input method to Samsung Panel see Change the text input method X p 10 2 Tap to show the input panel 3 Write each character in the writing area 4 Select a character if nec...

Page 20: ...keyboard by selecting to enter English characters You can also insert numbers in the different format Enter text with Samsung Panel Full Screen 1 Change the text input method to Samsung Panel Full Screen see Change the text input method X p 10 2 Tap to show the input panel 3 Write each character anywhere on the screen 4 Select a character if necessary To switch to English characters tap To switch ...

Page 21: ... three ruled lines to start a drawing frame 3 Continue your sketch with strokes Sketches that do not cross three ruled lines will be treated as writing To edit a sketch tap Menu Draw Tap and hold the stylus pen on the strokes until the selection handles appear You can then tap and hold the handles to drag and resize the drawing or tap Menu to access other options ...

Page 22: ...hold 0 to insert the character this replaces the international access code 2 Press the number keys to enter the complete number you want to dial country code area code and phone number and then tap Keypad Talk or press 3 To end the call tap End or press Make a call from the contact list 1 From the Today screen tap Start Contacts 2 Scroll to a contact and tap the contact s name To search for a cont...

Page 23: ...ou want to call 4 To end the call tap End or press Forward calls 1 From the Today screen tap Start Settings Phone 2 From the Services tab tap Call Forwarding Get Settings 3 Tap a forwarding option and enter a phone number 4 Tap Bar block calls 1 From the Today screen tap Start Settings Phone 2 From the Services tab tap Call Barring Get Settings 3 Tap the type of calls you want to bar 4 Tap ...

Page 24: ... stylus in the message body 5 Enter your message text 6 When you are finished tap Send Send a multimedia message 1 From the Today screen tap Start Messaging Messaging 2 Tap Menu New 3 Enter a destination number or tap Menu Add Recipients to select a contact 4 Tap the Subject field and enter a message subject 5 Tap the stylus in the message body 6 Tap Yes and enter your message text 7 Tap an attach...

Page 25: ...p the Subject field and enter a message subject 6 Tap the stylus in the message body 7 Enter your message text 8 To add an attachment tap Menu Insert an attachment type 9 When you are finished tap Send Retrieve email from a web server Before you retrieve email from an internet service provider or VPN connection you must create an email account To retrieve messages from your Outlook account see Syn...

Page 26: ... MMS in one location To view messages 1 From the Today screen tap Start Messaging 2 Tap Messaging or the name of an email account The Inbox for the account you selected will open While viewing message folders you can switch message folders or accounts by using the drop down menu at the top left of the screen ...

Page 27: ...you work with other programs Before you can use Mini Player you must add files to your device by downloading them from the internet transferring them from a memory card or syncing the device to your computer To launch Mini Player tap Start Programs Mini Player Use the following controls to operate the Mini Player Icon Function Play Pause Skip forward Skip backward return to the previous file press...

Page 28: ... adjustments see Adjust Camera settings 3 Tap or press the trackpad or Mini player Camera to capture the image Adjust Camera settings From the viewfinder tap the screen to show the following icons Tap an icon and then tap a setting You cannot launch Mini Player while using the Camera Icon Function Mode switch to camcorder Shot mode Picture size Picture quality White balance Timer Effect Options ...

Page 29: ...p or press the trackpad or Mini player Camera to begin recording 5 Tap or press the trackpad or Mini player Camera to stop recording Adjust Camcorder settings From the viewfinder tap the screen to show the following icons Tap an icon and then tap a setting Icon Function Mode switch to camera Video mode Video size Video quality White balance Timer Effect Audio Options Icon Function ...

Page 30: ...y Documents My Pictures 4 Tap a photo name or thumbnail to open it While viewing photos you can perform the following functions To scroll through your photos tap or To zoom tap Zoom and then tap or To return to full screen tap To exit the zoom screen tap To edit the picture tap Menu Edit Image To set a photo as a background or caller ID image tap Menu Set as an option To send the photo tap Menu Se...

Page 31: ...he document is stored 3 Tap the document name or thumbnail image to open it Send a file 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Media Album 2 Locate and open the folder where the file is stored 3 Tap Menu Send an option to send the file To send as a multimedia message select as Message MMS SMS MMS See Send a multimedia message X p 17 To send as an email message select as Message and email accou...

Page 32: ...OK 4 Locate a photo in another album and tap Menu Edit Copy 5 Tap the name of your new album and then tap Menu Edit Paste Edit photos 1 From the Photo Slides screen tap a thumbnail twice to open the photo 2 Tap Menu an editing option Rotate Left 90 counter clockwise Rotate Right 90 clockwise Crop Effect Original Black White Sepia or Enhance 3 To save your changes tap View slideshows with backgroun...

Page 33: ...ack 2 From the Today screen tap Start Programs FM Radio 3 Tap the left or right arrow on the screen to scan through available radio stations 4 To adjust the volume level press the Volume key To switch sound output to the speaker tap Menu Speaker on To record the radio on the device tap REC Icon Function Pause Play Stop Skip to next photo Skip to previous photo Rotate photo Change background music ...

Page 34: ...Menu Self tuning this will replace any existing stations 3 If necessary tap Yes to confirm 4 When you are finished tap Done Save a radio station manually 1 From the radio screen scroll to the radio station you want 2 Tap Menu Add to Presets 3 Enter a description of the station and tap Done Mobile Flash Your device includes the flash player for viewing Flash swf files To view a Flash file 1 From th...

Page 35: ...look Contact 2 Enter contact information 3 When you are finished tap Create a new SIM contact 1 From the Today screen tap Start Contacts New SIM Contact 2 Enter the contact s name and number 3 When you are finished tap Search for a contact card 1 From the Today screen tap Start Contacts 2 Tap the Enter a name field and enter a few letter of the contact s name As you enter letters the screen will s...

Page 36: ... contact to your SIM card 1 From the Today screen tap Start Contacts 2 Tap a contact s name to open the contact card 3 Tap Menu Save to SIM To copy an SIM contact to your device 1 From the Today screen tap Start Contacts 2 Tap a contact s name to open the contact card 3 Tap Menu Save to Contacts Assign a speed dial number to a contact card 1 From the Today screen tap Start Contacts 2 Tap a contact...

Page 37: ...e 5 To assign a ringtone tap the Ring tone field and select a ringtone 6 When you are finished tap Calendar Use the Calendar to keep track of appointments birthdays or other events Create a calendar event 1 From the Today screen tap Start Calendar 2 Tap Menu New Appointment 3 Enter the details of the appointment 4 When you are finished tap Change the calendar view 1 From the Today screen tap Start...

Page 38: ...n Excel workbook 1 From the Today screen tap Start Office Mobile Excel Mobile 2 Tap a cell to select it 3 Enter values or text with the input panel or external keyboard and then tap or press 4 Repeat steps 2 3 as necessary 5 To format cells tap Menu Edit Insert Format or Tools 6 To save the workbook tap For more details refer to the online help Create and edit a Word document 1 From the Today scre...

Page 39: ...reen to locate a PowerPoint file 3 Tap the file name to launch the slideshow 4 To advance the slides tap the screen 5 To go back to the previous slide tap Previous 6 To end the slideshow tap End Show Create and edit a note 1 From the Today screen tap Start Office Mobile OneNote Mobile 2 Tap New to create a new note 3 Create your note with the input panel or external keyboard 4 To change the format...

Page 40: ...r edit your files and folders Notes Use Notes to create memos sketches and recordings Create a note 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Notes 2 Tap New 3 Create your note To create sketches see Create a sketch X p 14 4 When you are finished tap Send a note 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Notes 2 Tap the name of a note you want to send or create a new note 3 Tap Menu Tools Send 4 ...

Page 41: ...n tap Start Programs Tasks and tap the check box next to the task name Once you have marked a task completed you will no longer receive any scheduled reminders for that task Alarms Use Alarms to set a wake up alarm or set an alarm to remind you of an appointment Set a wake up alarm 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Alarms Wake up alarm To set a reminder for the task tap the Due field and ...

Page 42: ...ms 2 On the alarm list select one of Alarm 1 to Alarm 4 To add alarms tap Menu Add alarm 3 Set each alarm option 4 When you are finished tap Done Stop an alarm When an alarm sounds tap Dismiss to stop it or Snooze to stop it with snooze To set a melody for the alarm tap the Tone field To select a time interval to resume the alarm tap the Snooze field ...

Page 43: ...nt For more information contact your service provider From the Today screen tap Start Programs WINDCD China Mobile In From the Today screen tap Launcher China Mobile In to access the following Wireless Music download music files on your phone Games get information about games and download a variety of games News Weather get the latest news and weather reports IM Fetion use the chatting service see...

Page 44: ...ket conditions What s new get your service provider s latest offerings STK Applications use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider if this service is supported by your SIM card My Monternet access or download your favourite content Monternet connect to Monternet Customer Service get a variety of information and convenient service numbers MStock Mstock is a Windows mobile...

Page 45: ...ing instant messages For more information contact your service provider Sign in From the Today screen tap Start Programs Fetion The login process begins automatically with your Fetion account Chat with messenger 1 From the contact list locate and tap a contact s name and then tap Operate Send Message 2 Enter a message into the input field While entering a message tap Operate Quick Input to insert ...

Page 46: ...eature You can connect with other Bluetooth enabled wireless devices over a distance of 10 metres 30 feet Walls or other obstacles between devices may block or impair the wireless connection Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 From the Today screen tap Start Settings 2 From the Connections tab tap Bluetooth 3 From the Mode tab tap the check box next to Turn on Bluetooth 4 To allow other devic...

Page 47: ...d tap Next 6 Change the display name for the other device and select the services you want if necessary 7 Tap Finish Send data via the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Locate an item or file to send 2 Tap Menu Send Contact or File Beam or tap Menu Beam File Beam Task or Beam Appointment 3 Tap a device from the list Receive data via the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 From the Today screen tap Start Setti...

Page 48: ...ce and then tap Next 5 Select a COM port 6 Tap the check box next to Secure Connection to create a secure connection between the devices 7 Tap Finish Connect to an FTP server You can connect your device to a file server which can be a mobile device or computer and exchange files with the server 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Bluetooth FTP 2 Tap Yes If necessary tap Menu Search FTP Serv...

Page 49: ...d CD ROM 1 Insert the CD ROM into your PC 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup 3 When installation is complete follow the onscreen instructions in the Synchronisation Setup Wizard to connect your device to the PC and create a data sharing partnership Microsoft ActiveSync works only with Window XP SP2 or earlier If you have Windows Vista your synchronisation settings will be man...

Page 50: ...tically You can begin the synchronisation manually by tapping Sync To stop a synchronisation in progress tap Stop You can also manually find and copy files from your device to a PC and vice versa from the Microsoft ActiveSync window tap Explore For more details on synchronising your data refer to the ActiveSync Help Configure an Exchange server 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs ActiveSync...

Page 51: ...Exchange server you can configure settings for both peak and off peak schedules To change the synchornisation schedules 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs ActiveSync 2 Tap Menu Schedule 3 Set the following options Peak times set the frequency of synchronisations during peak hours Off peak times set the frequency of synchronisations during non peak hours Use above settings when roaming set ...

Page 52: ... games are stored From the Today screen tap Start Programs Java Calculator Use Calculator to perform general mathematical functions such as addition subtraction multiplication and division 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the calculator buttons on the screen To clear the displayed numbers tap C To clear the last digit entered in a multi digit ent...

Page 53: ...ored in the calculator s memory Smart Converter Use Smart Converter to perform unit conversions 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs SmartConv 2 Select a converter type in the upper field 3 Select an original unit and enter the value to be converted in the From field 4 Select a target unit from the To field The equivalent value appears To reverse the unit fields for continuous conversions ta...

Page 54: ...related word double tap the word To listen to a pronunciation tap Speak To add the word to you word list tap Options Add to NewWord Capture words and add them to your dictionary Start by seting a shortcut key to use when capturing words 1 From the Today screen tap Programs PowerWord Options Word capture Setting 2 Select a key in the Hot key settings field 3 Tap After you have set the shortcut key ...

Page 55: ...lete all Task Manager Your device is a multi tasking device It can run more than one program at the same time However multi tasking may cause hang ups freezing memory problems and additional power consumption To avoid these problems end unnecessary programs using Task Manager 1 Press and hold You can also tap Start Programs Task Manager from the Today screen The list of all the programs currently ...

Page 56: ...en to view your documents or messages 1 From the Today screen tap Start Programs Zoomer When the program launches a magnifying glass appears and the screen automatically zooms in 2 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out 3 Drag the stylus to scroll through the screen You can restrict your search by selecting a data type from the Type drop down list When you run Zoomer for the first time tap Yes and...

Page 57: ...s 2 From the System tab tap External GPS 3 Change the options in each tab In the Programs tab select a port to be used for connecting to a GPS device In the Hardware tab select a port to be used for receiving GPS data and set the baud rate To allow multiple programs to receive GPS data simultaneously make sure that Manage GPS automatically recommended in the Access tab is selected ...

Page 58: ... A clear description of the problem When contacting Samsung use the contact phone numbers web addresses or postal addresses for your region of residence When you try to turn on your device the following messages may appear Message Try this to solve the problem The SIM card is missing Ensure that the SIM card has been correctly installed Enter PIN When using the device for the first time or when th...

Page 59: ...ur service provider Your display shows white lines The display may show white lines if you have turned the device on after a long period of disuse or if you removed the battery without first turning off the device The display should correct itself in a short time You enter a number but the call is not dialled Ensure that you have pressed Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ens...

Page 60: ...all is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the internal antenna on top of the device When you are in areas with weak signals you may lose reception Move to another area and try again The battery does not charge properly or sometimes your device turns itself off while charging Disconnect the device from the charger remove and reinstall the battery and try charging again The battery terminals may ...

Page 61: ...rvice provider and that the signal is not obstructed Ensure that you have entered the correct user name and password You cannot find and pair with another Bluetooth enabled device Ensure that both devices have activated the Bluetooth wireless feature Ensure that the distance between the devices is not more than 10 metres and that they are not separated by walls or other obstacles Ensure that the s...

Page 62: ...nsure that your device is connected to the headset Ensure that the music format you are trying to listen to is supported by the headset Ensure that the distance between the headset and device is not more than 10 metres and that they are not separated by walls or other obstacles ...

Page 63: ...d support services for this software unless other terms accompany those items If so those terms apply As described below using some features also operates as your consent to the transmission of certain standard computer information for Internet based services By using the software including use on this device you accept these terms If you do not accept them do not use the device or software Instea...

Page 64: ... a Specific Use Company designed this device for a specific use You may only use the software for that use b Included Microsoft Programs and Additional Required Licenses Except as provided below these license terms apply to all Microsoft programs included with the software If the license terms with any of those programs give you other rights that do not expressly conflict with these license terms ...

Page 65: ...are Company and Microsoft reserve all other rights Unless applicable law gives you more rights despite this limitation you may use the software only as expressly permitted in this agreement In doing so you must comply with any technical limitations in the software that allow you to use it only in certain ways You may not work around any technical limitations in the software reverse engineer decomp...

Page 66: ...ystems over the Internet In some cases you will not receive a separate notice when they connect You may switch off some of these features or not use them For more information about these features visit http go microsoft com fwlink LinkId 81931 By using these features you consent to the transmission of this information Microsoft does not use the information to identify or contact you Device Informa...

Page 67: ...ted content If the software fails to protect the content content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected content Revocation does not affect other content When you download licenses for protected content you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM to access their con...

Page 68: ...TERPRISE AND ii FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY AND B OTHER USES SPECIFICALLY AND SEPARATELY LICENSED BY MPEG LA L L C If you have questions about the MPEG 4 visual standard please contact MPEG LA L L C 250 Steele Street Suite 300 Denver CO 80206 www mpegla com 6 DIGITAL CERTIFICATES The software uses digital certificates in X 509 format These digital certificates are used for authentication 7 CONNECTIVITY ...

Page 69: ...only to reinstall the software on the device 12 PROOF OF LICENSE If you acquired the software on the device or on a disc or other media a genuine Certificate of Authenticity label with a genuine copy of the software identifies licensed software To be valid this label must be affixed to the device or included on or in Company s software packaging If you receive the label separately it is not valid ...

Page 70: ...clear facilities aircraft navigation or communication systems and air traffic control 16 NO WARRANTIES FOR THE SOFTWARE The software is provided as is You bear all risks of using it Microsoft gives no express warranties guarantees or conditions Any warranties you receive regarding the device or the software do not originate from and are not binding on Microsoft or its affiliates When allowed by yo...

Page 71: ...ble law It also applies even if Microsoft should have been aware of the possibility of the damages The above limitation may not apply to you because your country may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental consequential or other damages 18 EXPORT RESTRICTIONS The software is subject to United States export laws and regulations You must comply with all domestic and international export ...

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