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http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-xxxxxA

English (EU). 05/2006. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for SGH-P200

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 xxxxxA English EU 05 2006 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...Draft 2006 05 17 SGH P200 User s Guide ...

Page 3: ...rence 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 regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance Important safety precautions F...

Page 4: ...p 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 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 pho...

Page 5: ...you can get more information on the 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 Wi Fi Wireless fidelity In available Wi Fi zones use high speed Internet Messaging Call and other network services ...

Page 6: ...edia content Name card Create name cards with your number and profile Whenever introducing yourself to others use this convenient electronic name card Get personal with photo caller ID See who s calling you when their very own photo displays 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...

Page 7: ...phone 14 Make Answer calls 16 Step outside the phone 16 Begin with your camera the music player the web browser and other special features Use the camera 16 Play music 17 Browse the web 18 Use Address book 19 Send messages 20 View messages 22 Use Wi Fi 23 Enter text 24 ABC T9 Number and Symbol modes Call functions 26 Advanced calling features Menu functions 31 All menu options listed Solve problem...

Page 8: ... Go to My photos 4 Go to My video clips p 50 p 53 p 56 p 56 5 Messaging p 56 1 Create new message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete list 5 Settings 6 Broadcast messages 7 Memory status p 56 p 60 p 64 p 65 p 65 p 71 p 72 6 Browser p 72 1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 Enter URL 4 Clear cache 5 Profile settings 6 Current profile p 72 p 73 p 74 p 74 p 74 p 75 7 Applications p 76 1 Music Player 2 Voice recorder ...

Page 9: ...cessories from your local Samsung dealer Phone Travel Adapter Battery User s Guide The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider Your phone Keys features and locations ...

Page 10: ...y message displays and the empty battery icon blinks If the battery level becomes too low the phone automatically turns off Recharge your battery Remove the battery If the phone is already on first turn it off by pressing and holding Insert the SIM card Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card are face down Install the battery Plug the travel adapter into the phone Plug the adapter in...

Page 11: ... deactivated This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile devices such as in an airplane and at a hospital To switch to Offline mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Offline mode On In Offline mode you can use non wireless functions such as games calendar camera and music player Switch on Do not turn on the phone when mobile p...

Page 12: ...mbers recently dialled missed or received C Clear key Delete characters from the display or items in an application End key 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 Numeric keys 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 intern...

Page 13: ...s and hold to turn on the display Camera key In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera In Camera mode take a photo or record a video Layout Text and graphics display messages instructions and information you enter Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys Menu Contacts Icons display various icons ...

Page 14: ...th a computer via a USB port GPRS network EDGE network Home Zone if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone if registered for the appropriate service Roaming network Silent mode Vibration Silent mode Mute Mute mode during a call Ringer type p 43 None Melody Vibration Melody and vibration Vibration then melody Melody then vibration Battery power level Depending on your country or service...

Page 15: ...key to return to the previous menu 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 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 number key corresponding to the option y...

Page 16: ...ight To highlight a menu or access a highlighted menu press To return to the previous menu level press Left To close a menu window press Navigate around the idle screen access the Call history menu p 31 create new SMS or MMS messages or view the messages you have received Create new message p 56 Inbox p 60 Email inbox p 63 access the calendar features p 89 access the Orange homepage or other web s...

Page 17: ...s Save Display language Call ringer melody You can set wallpaper for the idle screen on the display 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Wallpaper Wallpaper 2 Select an image category 3 Select an image 4 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 Settings Display settings Skin ...

Page 18: ...her people Press and hold in Idle mode Menu shortcuts Silent 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 press O...

Page 19: ...ings 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 Back to take another photo 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Media album Images My photos 2 Select...

Page 20: ...de press Menu and select Media album 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 72 Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User s Guide 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Applications Music Player 2 Press Options and select Add music 3 Press to select the files you want a...

Page 21: ...yback 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 1 In Idle mode press Up or Down to scroll to the icon 2 Select Orange home To scroll through browser items press Up or Down To select an item press or To return to the previous page press C To return to the homepage press and hold C To access browser o...

Page 22: ...raphic ID Ringtone Group and Notes 4 Press Options and select Save to save the contact Add a contact To the SIM card 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options to select Save 2 Select SIM 3 Enter a name 4 Press Options and select Save to save the contact 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press to ...

Page 23: ... Send via a sending method Create and send a name card 1 In Idle mode press Up or Down to scroll to the icon 2 Select New SMS 3 Enter the message text 4 Press Options and select Save and send or Send only 5 Enter destination numbers 6 Press to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Up or Down to scroll to the icon 2 Select New MMS 3 Select Subject 4 Enter the message subject and press Send a text m...

Page 24: ...s Options and select Send 10 Enter destination numbers or addresses 11 Press to send the message 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messaging Create new message Email 2 Select Subject 3 Enter the e mail subject and press 4 Select Message 5 Enter the e mail text and press 6 Select File attach 7 Add image video sound music files or document files 8 Press Options and select Send 9 Enter e mail addr...

Page 25: ...oll to the icon 2 Select Unread Message 3 Select an MMS message from the Inbox View a text message View a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press Up or Down to scroll to the icon 2 Select Unread Email 3 Select Check new mail to download new e mails of headers 4 Select an e mail or a header 5 If you selected a header press Options and select Retrieve to view the body of the e mail View an e mail ...

Page 26: ...ed Call Messaging Internet and other network features available in Wi Fi zones In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Wi Fi Preferences Wi Fi preferred 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Wi Fi Available Networks 2 Selec an AP from the list 3 If necessarry enter the password to be required for connecting to the selected AP and press Save Activate the Wi Fi feature Search for and connec to an...

Page 27: ...ode Changing 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 Using ABC mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display Creating an SMS message with GSM alphabet encoding Key Characters in order displayed Upper case Lower case ...

Page 28: ... 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 enter...

Page 29: ... code and phone number 2 Press 3 When you want to end the call 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 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 digit or press and hold...

Page 30: ...r a location number and press 2 Press Left or Right to scroll through other numbers 3 Press Dial or to dial the number you want Answering a call When you receive a call the phone rings and displays the incoming call image Press Accept or to answer the call Tips for answering a call When Anykey answer is active you can press any key except for Reject and p 42 Press Reject or to reject a call When U...

Page 31: ...piece volume during a call Press to increase the volume level and to decrease the volume level Placing a call on hold Retrieving Press Hold to place a call on hold or press Retrieve to retrieve the call Making a second call You can make another call if your network supports this function 1 Press Hold to put the call on hold 2 Make the second call in the normal way 3 Press Swap to switch between th...

Page 32: ... Yes to activate the speakerphone feature Press again to switch back to the earpiece Using In call options Press Options to access the following options during a call Voice clarity off Voice clarity on remove extraneous noise and increase call quality so that the person with whom you are speaking can hear you clearly even if you are in a noise place Mute Unmute switch off the phone s microphone so...

Page 33: ...er forecasts entertainment and location services provided by your SIM card Transfer transfer the currently active call to a caller on hold The two callers can talk to each other but you are disconnected from the call End held call disconnect the call currently on hold Join set up a multi party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call You can include up to 5 people on a multi part...

Page 34: ...issed Missed calls Menu 1 2 This menu displays the most recent calls you did not answer Dialled calls 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 records in each call type Call time Menu 1 6 This menu displays the time log for calls made a...

Page 35: ...dle mode and select Address book Contact list Menu 2 1 Use this menu to search for numbers in Address book FDN contacts Menu 2 2 Use this menu to create a list of contacts to be used in FDN Fixed Dialling Number mode in which the phone allows outgoing calls only to the specified phone numbers if your SIM card supports this feature You can activate FDN mode in the FDN mode menu p 48 Create contact ...

Page 36: ...er people Own number Menu 2 7 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 8 Use this menu to manage contacts in Address book Service number Menu 2 9 Use this menu to view the list of Service Dialling Numbers SDN assigned by your service provider including eme...

Page 37: ...r service provider s network by connecting to an access point AP via Wi Fi in available Wi Fi zones With the Wi Fi feature enabled your phone connects to an unlicensed wireless network within range of a Wi Fi zone When you leave the Wi Fi zone the phone automatically connects to a cellular network Time and date Menu 3 2 Use this menu to change the time and date displayed on your phone Phone settin...

Page 38: ...ces Menu 3 7 Use this menu to access network services Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them if you wish Security Menu 3 8 Use this menu to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and SIM card If you enter an incorrect PIN PIN2 three times the SIM card is blocked To unblock it you need to enter yo...

Page 39: ...t settings Menu 3 10 Use this menu to reset the phone s settings you have changed VOD Settings Menu 3 11 Use this menu to select a connection profile to be used for accessing a video streaming server This menu may not be shown depending on your service provider Key management Menu 3 12 Use this menu to manage the licence keys you have acquired to activate media contents locked by DRM systems ...

Page 40: ...ips Menu 4 4 Use this menu to access a list of videos you have recorded p 84 Messaging Menu 5 Use the Messaging menu to send and receive text messages multimedia messages and e mails You can also access push messages and cell broadcast messages To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Messaging Create new message Menu 5 1 Use this menu to create and send messages My messages Menu 5 2...

Page 41: ...in each message folder all at once Settings Menu 5 5 Use this menu to set up various options for using the message service Broadcast messages Menu 5 6 The cell broadcast service delivers short messages on various topics such as the weather or traffic Memory Status Menu 5 7 Use this menu to view the number of messages or the amount of memory currently in use of each message type in each folder You ...

Page 42: ...ress Menu in Idle mode and select Browser Home Menu 6 1 Use this menu to connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider Bookmarks Menu 6 2 Use this menu to save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages Enter URL Menu 6 3 Use this menu to manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page Clear cache Menu 6 4 Use this menu to clea...

Page 43: ...rent profile Menu 6 6 Use this menu to activate one of the proxy servers you have set up Applications Menu 7 Use this menu to play music files record voice memos play Java games or edit photos To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Applications Music Player Menu 7 1 Use this menu to enjoy music First you need to save music files into your phone s memory ...

Page 44: ...ce provider s plans For details see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider Media album Menu 8 The Media album menu allows you to access images videos music files and sound clips stored in the phone s memory To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Media album Tips for Digital Rights Management As a result of the Digital Rights Management DRM system some of the me...

Page 45: ...nu 8 4 This menu displays voice memos you have recorded and sound clips you have downloaded received in messages or imported from your computer Other files Menu 8 5 Use this menu to view without corruption various document files and files stored in the phone s memory Available file formats are Microsoft Word Adobe PDF Plain text and so on Memory status Menu 8 6 Use this menu to view memory informa...

Page 46: ... world time calculator converter timer and stopwatch To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select Planner Alarm Menu 9 1 Use this menu to set alarms The alert type for a normal alarm corresponds to the call alert type settings A wake up alarm is not affected by your sound settings Calendar Menu 9 2 Use this menu to keep track of your monthly schedule ...

Page 47: ...World time Menu 9 3 Use this menu to find out the current time in another part of the world Calculator Menu 9 4 Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic functions such as addition subtraction multiplication and division ...

Page 48: ...expense of an unnecessary service call perform the simple checks in this section before contacting 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 yo...

Page 49: ...l 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 50: ... after sales service Health and safety information xposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendat...

Page 51: ...te at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output When approval test is done no Samsung supplied accessories are avialable but maybe available later after approval Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that...

Page 52: ...and Drug Administration FDA has published a series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency RF exposure from wireless phones The FDA publication includes the following information What kinds of phones are the subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to hand held wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of ...

Page 53: ...sue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies or i...

Page 54: ...gencies belong to this working group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Commission Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory responsibilities...

Page 55: ...e use wireless phones so we don t know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other c...

Page 56: ...ization international Electromagnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues FDA and Cellular Telecommunications Internet Asso...

Page 57: ...vidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If you want to take steps to lower exposure to radio frequency energy RF the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure Some groups sponsor...

Page 58: ...cessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hand free kits these so called shields may interfere with proper operation of the phone The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate leading to an increase in RF absorption In February 2002 the Federal trade Commission FTC charged two companies that sold devices that claimed ...

Page 59: ... interference be found to occur FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

Page 60: ...ith one of the many hands free accessories available today 3 Position your wireless phone within easy reach Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time let your voice mail answer it for you 4 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous wea...

Page 61: ...ess assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency number The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely when driving For more information please call 1 888 901 SAFE or visit ...

Page 62: ... recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers should always keep the phone more than 15 cm 6 inches from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on should not carry the phone in a breast pocket should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch your phone off immediate...

Page 63: ... off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots fuel storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilit...

Page 64: ...cy numbers vary by location 3 Press If certain features are in use call barring for example you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your phone may be the only means of commun...

Page 65: ...ful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisio...

Page 66: ... equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it 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 67: ...ying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon The more bars displayed the stronger the signal If you re inside a building being near a window may give you better reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availa...

Page 68: ...ot to hold bend or twist the phone s antenna Don t use the phone if the antenna is damaged Speak directly into the phone s receiver Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove the battery If it is inoperable call Customer Care for service Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Many services and feature...

Page 69: ...e itself over time Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power source 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 firs...

Page 70: ...t 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 the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children Keep the phone dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits Do not use the p...

Page 71: ...ch as a microwave oven a stove or a radiator The phone may explode when overheated When the phone or battery gets wet the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes color 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 o...

Page 72: ...verting 45 holding 28 redialling 27 rejecting 27 transferring 30 waiting 46 Camera photos 50 videos 53 CB Cell Broadcast messages 61 71 Characters enter 24 Configuration messages 60 Connection tone 44 Converter 94 Creating messages e mail 59 MMS 57 SMS 56 D Date set 40 Deleting call log 31 contacts 34 37 e mail 63 65 events 92 MMS 61 63 65 SMS 61 63 65 Dialled calls 32 Dialling font set 43 Display...

Page 73: ...1 71 SMS 56 60 Minute minder 44 Missed calls 31 MMS messages creating sending 57 deleting 61 setting 66 viewing 60 Mobile tracker 48 Multiparty call 30 Music player 76 Music downloaded 85 N Name card 37 Names entering 24 searching 33 Network band select 47 Network selection 46 Network services 45 Numbers searching 33 storing 35 O Offline mode 42 Outbox messages 62 P Password call barring 45 phone ...

Page 74: ...8 Skin colour 42 SMS messages creating sending 56 deleting 61 setting 65 viewing 60 Sound settings 43 Sounds downloaded 85 Speakerphone 29 Speed dial 36 Stopwatch 94 Switching on off microphone 29 phone 8 T T9 mode text input 25 Templates message 64 Text enter 24 Time set 40 Timer 94 V Videos playing 84 recording 53 Voice clarity 42 Voice recorder playing 78 recording 78 W Waiting call 46 Wallpape...

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