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SGH-J150
User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for SGH-J150

Page 1: ...SGH J150 User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...itch off the phone near all medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All 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 informa...

Page 3: ...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 4: ...icates 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 files using your phone a...

Page 5: ...line mode Switch your phone to Offline mode to use its non wireless functions while on an airplane 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 SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergenc...

Page 6: ...ions 11 Enter text 12 Customise your phone 13 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 17 Play music 18 Listen to the FM radio 20 Browse the web 22 Use Phonebook 22 Send messages 23 View messages 25 Use Bluetooth 26 Menu functions 28 All menu options listed Health and safety information 39 ...

Page 7: ...er files 7 Memory card2 8 Memory status 7 Calendar 8 Camera 9 FM radio Applications 1 Voice recorder 2 Image editor 3 Bluetooth 4 Memo 5 World clock 6 Calculator 7 Converter 8 Timer 9 Stopwatch 10 SIM application toolkit1 0 Alarms Settings 1 Phone settings 2 Light settings 3 Display settings 4 Message settings 5 Call settings 6 Phonebook settings 7 Calendar settings 8 Browser settings 9 Music play...

Page 8: ...in various accessories from your local Samsung dealer Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider To AC power outlet ...

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

Page 10: ...en Yes To unlock the keypad press Unlock and then Camera lens Memory card slot Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode access the following menus directly Up My menu mode Down Left Right your favourite menus In Menu mode scroll through menu options In Idle mode launch the web browser In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input ...

Page 11: ... received Press and hold to switch the phone on or off End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode Enter numbers letters and some special characters 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 deactivat...

Page 12: ...gth Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline mode SOS message feature active Alarm set GPRS 2 5G network status EDGE network status Browsing Internet Connected to secured web page Call diverting active Home Zone Office Zone Bluetooth active Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset connected One of the message Inboxes is full New message Text message Multimedia message Email Voice mail ...

Page 13: ...ry power level Select an option 1 Press a desired soft key 2 Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option 3 Press Select or OK to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 Press Back to move up one level Press to return to Idle mode Use menu numbers Press the number key corresponding to the option you want ...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...he 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 To change the profile properties 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Phone profiles 2 Scroll to the profile you are using Display language Call ringer melody ...

Page 16: ...le To change the sound profile 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Phone profiles 2 Select the profile you want In Idle mode press Volume to adjust the key tone volume 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Home screen Wallpaper 2 Select an image category 3 Select an image 4 Press Select and then Save Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper ...

Page 17: ...the key You can activate the Silent profile to avoid disturbing other people In Idle mode press and hold Menu shortcuts Silent profile 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Security settings Phone lock 2 Select On 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 4 Enter the new password again and press OK Phone lock ...

Page 18: ...olume 3 Press to end the call 1 When the phone rings press 2 Press to end the call Make a call Answer a call During a call press OK and then Yes to activate the speaker Press OK 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 Join 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants Use the speakerphone feature Mak...

Page 19: ...pant Press Options and select Remove to drop one participant 5 Press to end the 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 or OK to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 4 Press Back or to take another photo Take a photo ...

Page 20: ... or OK to stop recording The video is saved automatically 5 Press or to record another video View a photo Record a video 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select My files Videos My video clips 2 Select the video you want Use these methods Download from the wireless web Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio See Samsung PC Studio User s Guide Receive via Bluetooth Copy to a memor...

Page 21: ...data cable 4 Select Open folder to view files when a pop up window appears on your PC Copy music files 5 Copy files from the PC to the memory card 6 When you have finished disconnect the phone from the PC 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Music 2 Press Options and select Add music from a memory location 3 Press OK to select the files you want and press Add Create a playlist ...

Page 22: ...revious file within 3 seconds after the playback has started Press and hold to scan backward in a file Right skip to the next file Press and hold to scan forward in a file Play music files Up open the playlist Volume adjust the volume 4 Press Down to stop playback 1 Plug the connecter of the headset which serves as a radio antenna into the multi function jack on the phone 2 In Idle mode press Menu...

Page 23: ...tion Alternatively press Left or Right to find the radio station you want 6 Press OK to turn off the radio By automatic tuning 1 From the radio screen press Options and select Self tuning 2 Press Yes to confirm 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 Options and select Add to Favourites ...

Page 24: ...s Back or C To return to the homepage press and hold C 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 a memory location New 3 For Phone select a number type 4 Specify contact information 5 Press Save or OK to save the contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name y...

Page 25: ...xt 3 Press Options and select Send only or Save and send Send a text message 4 Enter destination numbers 5 Press OK to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Multimedia message 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the message subject and press OK 4 Select Image or video and add an image or a video clip 5 Select Music or sound and add a music or a sound clip Send a mu...

Page 26: ... to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages Create new message Email 2 Select Subject Send an email 3 Enter the email subject and press OK 4 Select Message 5 Enter the email text and press OK 6 Select File attach 7 Add image video sound music or document files 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter email addresses 10 Press OK to send the email ...

Page 27: ...elect Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a multimedia message View a text message View a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Email inbox 2 Select Check new email 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 an email ...

Page 28: ...u and select Applications 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 Applications Bluetooth My devices Search new device 2 Select a device 3 Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and press OK 4 When the owner of the other device enters the same code pa...

Page 29: ...s and select Send via Bluetooth 4 For sending a contact select which data you want to send 5 Search for and select a device 6 If necessary enter a Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send data 1 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK 2 Press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive Receive data ...

Page 30: ...ecent calls dialled received 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 costs 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 ...

Page 31: ...onebook Group Organise your contacts in caller groups Speed dial Assign a speed dial number for your most frequently dialled numbers My namecard Create a name card and send it to other people Menu Description Own number Check your phone numbers or assign a name to each of the numbers Management Manage contacts in Phonebook or change the default settings for Phonebook Service number View the SDN Se...

Page 32: ... the cache which is a temporary memory site that stores recently accessed web pages Profile settings Set up connection profiles for the web browser Current profile Select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web Menu Description Create new message Create and send text multimedia or email messages My messages Access messages that you have received sent or that have failed duri...

Page 33: ...d Broadcast messages Access the received broadcast messages or change the settings for receiving broadcast messages Menu Description Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use Menu Description Images Videos Music Sounds Other files Access media files and other files stored in the phone s memory Games more Access the embedded Java games Memory card Access the files stored on ...

Page 34: ...about the memory currently in use Menu Description Menu Description Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds Image editor Edit your photos using various editing tools Bluetooth Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices Memo Make memos for things that are important and manage them World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the w...

Page 35: ... by your service provider Depending on your SIM card this menu may be available but labelled differently Menu Description Menu Description Phone settings Phone profiles Change the sound settings of the phone for different events or situations Phone settings Language Select a language for the display text Phone settings Shortcuts Use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access specific menus directl...

Page 36: ...ing your favourite menu items which can be easily accessed by pressing Up in Idle mode Menu Description Phone settings PC connections Select a USB mode that will be used when you connect your phone to another device via USB interface Light settings Backlight time Select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used Light settings Brightness Adjust the brightness o...

Page 37: ...splay settings Greeting message Enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched on Menu Description Display settings Menu transition effect Select a transition when you move between menus in Menu mode Message settings Set up various options for using the messaging services Call settings Set options for call functions Phonebook settings Speed dial Assign speed dial numbers f...

Page 38: ...ngs for connecting your phone to the network Menu Description Music player settings Media player settings Depending on your service provider you may have one of these menus Music player settings change the default settings for playing music Media player settings change the default settings for playing music Also select a connection profile for accessing a video streaming server Network settings Se...

Page 39: ...gning a SIM lock password Security settings PIN lock Activate your PIN to protect your SIM card against unauthorised use Menu Description Security settings Privacy lock Lock access to call logs contacts messages or files Security settings Fixed dialling mode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers if supported by your SIM card Security settings Change password Change the ...

Page 40: ...feature may be unavailable due to certain features supported by your service provider Menu Description Setup wizard Quickly customise basic settings of your phone Select the option you want for each setting by following the onscreen instructions Memory settings Change the settings related with the memory and check information about the memory currently in use You can also clear the memory Reset se...

Page 41: ...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 42: ...s 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 leave the battery in hot or cold places because the capacity and lifetime of the battery will be reduced...

Page 43: ...y instructions Do not connect incompatible products As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder Electronic devices Most modern electronic e...

Page 44: ...your vehicle Posted facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch off the phone wh...

Page 45: ...mergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider Other important safety information Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly...

Page 46: ... Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone Do not use or store the phone in dusty dirty areas as its moving parts may be damaged Do not store the phone in hot areas High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature m...

Page 47: ...or light do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorised antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The p...

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Page 49: ... 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 17460A English EU 04 2008 Rev 1 1 ...

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