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Dual BAND

GPRS TELEPHONE

SGH-S500

ELECTRONICS

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your
phone, depending on the software installed or your

service provider.

Printed in Korea

Code No.: GH68-03735A

English. 0

/2003. Rev. 1.

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

Summary of Contents for SGH-S500

Page 1: ...LECTRONICS Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software installed or your service provider Printed in Korea Code No GH68 03735A English 06 2003 Rev 1 1 World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com ...

Page 2: ...ons and Options 23 Call Functions 25 Making a Call 25 Ending a Call 28 Answering a Call 28 Rejecting a Call 29 Adjusting the Volume 29 Accessing Options During a Call 30 Using the Ear microphone 37 Entering Text 38 Changing the Text Input Mode 39 Using the T9 Mode 40 Using the ABC Mode 42 Using the Symbolic Mode 44 Using the Number Mode 44 Phonebook 45 Creating a Phonebook Entry 45 Searching for a...

Page 3: ... Menu 3 2 78 Power On Off Menu 3 3 79 Connection Tone Menu 3 4 79 Key Tone Menu 3 5 79 Minute Minder Menu 3 6 80 Quiet Mode Menu 3 7 80 Contents 5 Phone Settings 81 Greeting Message Menu 4 1 81 Display Menu 4 2 82 Language Menu 4 3 83 Security Menu 4 4 84 Auto Redial Menu 4 5 87 Side Key Menu 4 6 87 Fax Mode Menu 4 7 88 Reset Settings Menu 4 8 89 Organiser 90 New Memo Menu 5 1 90 Calendar Menu 5 2...

Page 4: ...ty Information 134 Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy SAR Information 134 Precautions When Using Batteries 135 Road Safety 137 Operating Environment 139 Electronic Devices 139 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres 141 Emergency Calls 142 Other Important Safety Information 143 Care and Maintenance 144 Glossary 146 Index 150 Quick Reference Card 155 ...

Page 5: ...icals Switching Off in Aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switching Off in Hospitals Switch off your phone near medical equipment Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance Special Regulations Meet any special regulations in force in a...

Page 6: ...nd of the phone Water Resistance Your phone is not water resistance Keep it dry Accessories and Batteries Use only Samsung approved accessories and batteries Qualified Service Only qualified service personnel should install or repair your phone Failure to do so may invalidate the warranty For more detailed safety information see Health and Safety Information on page 134 9 Unpacking Your package co...

Page 7: ...ns indicated by the text above them on the bottom line of the display In Menu Mode scroll through the menu options and Phonebook memory In Idle mode the Left key enters the New message menu and the Right key enters the Melody menu In Idle Mode launches the WAP Wireless Application Protocol browser directly Makes or answers a call In Idle Mode accesses the call log list In Menu Mode selects a menu ...

Page 8: ...he earpiece volume In Idle Mode with the phone open adjust the key volume When held down in Idle Mode with the phone closed turn the external display s backlight on When held down at an incoming call with the folder closed reject the call or silence the ring tone See page 87 Key s Description continued Your Phone 13 Display Display Layout The display has three areas Area Description First line Dis...

Page 9: ...pears when the quiet mode is active Your Phone 15 External Display Your phone has an external display on the folder It indicates that you have an incoming call or message and notifies you at the specified time when you set an alarm When you hold down one of the volume keys with the folder closed the external display s backlight illuminates When the ear microphone is connected to the phone you can ...

Page 10: ... any optional services available and so on Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children The SIM card and its contacts can easily be damaged by scratches or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card When installing the SIM card always make sure that the phone is switched off before you remove the battery Inserting the SIM Card 1 If necessary remove the ba...

Page 11: ... using your phone for the first time A discharged standard battery is fully recharged in approximately 140 minutes Installing the Battery 1 Insert the teeth on the bottom of the battery into the corresponding slots on the phone Getting Started 19 2 Press the battery against the back of the phone until it clicks into place Removing the Battery 1 Switch off the phone by pressing and holding the key ...

Page 12: ...g the battery icon at the top right hand corner of the displays repeatedly fills to show that the battery is charging 3 When charging is finished disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out Getting Started 21 Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time r...

Page 13: ...e power off animation displays Menu Phonebook Service Provider Fri 20 Dec 03 12 53 12 53 Fri 20 Dec Getting Started 23 Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone These functions are arranged in menus and sub menus accessed via the two soft keys marked and Each menu and sub menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particula...

Page 14: ...e Mode key 25 Call Functions Making a Call Using the Number Keypad When the idle screen is displayed enter the area code and phone number and press the key Note If you have set the Auto redial option Menu 4 5 to On the number is redialled automatically up to ten times if the person you called does not answer or the line is busy See page 87 for further details Correcting the Number To clear Press t...

Page 15: ...ugh the list until the number you want is highlighted The call logs are listed with the following icons Dialled calls Received calls Missed calls Call Functions 27 3 To dial the number press the key To view each call record see Call Records on page 73 Viewing Missed Calls If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Identification CLI feature and you are unable to answer a call for any...

Page 16: ... the Phonebook or menu features The current operation stops Call Functions 29 Rejecting a Call To reject an incoming call press the key or Reject soft key If the Side key option is set to Reject you can hold down one of the volume keys on the left side of the phone to reject an incoming call see page 87 Adjusting the Volume During a call if you wish to adjust the earpiece volume use the volume key...

Page 17: ...g a call When the Mute keys option is selected your phone does not transmit the key tones It allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call To communicate with answering machines or computerised telephony systems the Send keys option must be selected Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want You can make another call while you have a...

Page 18: ...all option To end the current call press the key The call on hold is automatically reconnected to you Call Functions 33 Transferring a Call You can transfer the current call to the call on hold if this service is supported by the network so that the callers can talk to each other You are disconnected from both of them 1 During a call answer or make a call in the normal way and press the Options so...

Page 19: ...our service provider Setting up the Multi party Call 1 Call the first participant in the normal way 2 Call the second participant in the normal way The first call is automatically put on hold 3 To join the first participant to the multi party call press the Options soft key and select the Join option Press the Select soft key 4 To add a new person to the multi party call call the person in the nor...

Page 20: ... key and select the Join option 4 Press the Select soft key All of the multi party call participants can now hear each other Call Functions 37 Removing One Participant 1 Press the Options soft key and select the Remove option 2 Press the Up or Down key to highlight the participant you wish to remove and press the Select soft key The call ends with that participant but you can continue to talk with...

Page 21: ...plays Symbolic mode This mode allows you to enter special characters Number mode This mode allows you to enter numbers is a registered trademark of Tegic Communications Inc and is licensed under U S Patent 5 818 437 5 953 541 6 011 554 Entering Text 39 Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered you will see the text input mode indicator at the bottom ...

Page 22: ...evious mode key Symbol and previous mode key ABC and T9 modes right soft key Entering Text 41 If Spell appears above the left soft key while you are entering text the word does not exist in the T9 dictionary To type words not found in the T9 mode change the text input mode to the ABC mode or proceed as follows 1 Press the Spell soft key or press the right soft key and select the Add word option 2 ...

Page 23: ...oves to the right when you press a different key When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key just wait a few seconds for the cursor to move to the right automatically and then enter the next letter Refer to the table on the following page for more information about the characters available The characters vary depending on the text input Entering Text 43 language You c...

Page 24: ...ext input mode soft key 45 Phonebook Phonebook offers the following features Phonebook allows you to create find or manage Phonebook entries and set up the speed dialling feature Management allows you to create or remove your own number set up caller groups and check the memory status Services allows you to use the service directory depending on your SIM card These features can be accessed by pres...

Page 25: ...r characters see page 38 When you are satisfied press the Ok soft key 6 If you select Phone in step 3 go to step 7 If you select SIM in step 3 enter the location number and press the Ok soft key 7 If you want to change the entry use the options For information about how to do it see page 48 Phonebook 47 If you want to return to Idle Mode press the right soft key or the key Storing a Number Using t...

Page 26: ...images or no image Alert Set one of the melody or not assign Phonebook 49 Changing the SIM memory entries To change the SIM memory entry s information press the Options soft key The following options are available Edit number This option allows you to change the number You can also add a new number if none has been stored for the selected category Change name This option allows you to change the n...

Page 27: ...essing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key Phonebook 51 3 Select the speed dial entry you want to edit from the list and press the Select soft key 4 Select one of the following menu options by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key Edit number allows you to change the number Change name allows you to change the name of the entry Delete allows you to clear the settin...

Page 28: ...soft key 2 Scroll to Delete all by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key Phonebook 53 3 Select one of the following options by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key SIM deletes all of the entries in the SIM card Phone deletes all of the entries in the phone s memory SIM Phone deletes all of your Phonebook entries 4 When a confirming message appears press the...

Page 29: ... screen is displayed press the Phonebook soft key 2 Scroll to the Management menu by pressing the Right key 3 When Own number highlights press the Select soft key Phonebook 55 4 Scroll to an empty location by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key 5 When Edit number highlights press the Select soft key 6 Enter your number and press the Ok key 7 To assign a name press the Down ke...

Page 30: ...entries used followed by the total capacity of each memory 4 When you have finished press the soft key or the key to exit Dialling the Service Directory Note This feature may not be available depending on your SIM card 1 When the idle screen is displayed press the Phonebook soft key 2 Scroll to the Services menu by pressing the Left or Right key 3 Select an option by pressing the Up or Down key an...

Page 31: ...ss Menu Mode 2 Scroll through the main menus using the Left or Right key 3 Find the sub menu that you wish to use by scrolling with the Up or Down key 4 Press the Select soft key to access the sub menu If the menu that you have selected contains further sub menus repeat this step 5 Scroll to the option you want to choose with the Up or Down key 6 Press the Select soft key to choose the setting Not...

Page 32: ...Validity period 1 6 3 Message type 1 6 4 Common 1 7 Memory status 1 8 Delete all 1 9 Broadcast 1 9 1 Read 1 9 2 Receive 1 9 3 Channel 1 9 4 Language Using the Menus 59 2 Call records see page 73 2 1 Missed calls 2 2 Received calls 2 3 Dialled calls 2 4 Delete all 2 4 1 Missed calls 2 4 2 Received calls 2 4 3 Dialled calls 2 4 4 All call records 2 5 Call time 2 5 1 Last call time 2 5 2 Total sent 2...

Page 33: ...ist 5 4 Clock 5 4 1 Set time 5 4 2 Set date 5 4 3 Set world time 5 4 4 Set format 5 5 Alarm Shown only if it is supported by your SIM card Using the Menus 61 5 6 Calculator 5 7 Conversion 5 8 Timer 5 9 Stopwatch 6 Network services see page 104 6 1 Call diverting 6 1 1 Divert always 6 1 2 Busy 6 1 3 No reply 6 1 4 Unreachable 6 1 5 Cancel all 6 2 Call barring 6 2 1 All outgoing 6 2 2 International ...

Page 34: ...ntact your service provider for more information Inbox and Outbox share a given amount of memory in your phone or SIM card When the message memory is full the New Message icon blinks and an error message displays It disappears when you press the key but it reappears if you don t delete old messages In this case you cannot receive any new messages You must delete one or more old messages to make ro...

Page 35: ...ns by pressing the Options soft key Delete allows you to delete the message Message reply allows you to reply by sending a message Messages 65 Call back allows you to call the sender back Cut number allows you to send a message to the number or paste the number into Phonebook Send allows you to send the message to another person Edit allows you to edit the message Extract media You can save media ...

Page 36: ... the Message options Messages 67 3 Scroll to an option by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key The following options are available Send allows you to send the message Text allows you to format the text Following text attributes can all be combined as required Text size Small Medium Large Text mode Normal Underscore Strikethrough Bold On Off Italic On Off Alignment Left Center ...

Page 37: ...nter the voice mail server number and a name if required then press the Ok soft key to save it Messages 69 Listening to Your Voice Mail When you receive a voice mail your phone displays the voice mail indicator and you hear an alert depending on the message sound setting for further information see page 78 There are three ways to access your voice mail box In Idle Mode when you receive a new voice...

Page 38: ... Status Menu 1 7 You can check the number of SMS or EMS used followed by the available capacity of phone and SIM memory Messages 71 Delete All Menu 1 8 You can delete all messages stored in the SIM card and phone memories in this menu 1 Scroll to a message box and place a check mark ahead it by pressing the Select soft key Selecting All places check marks on all of the message boxes 2 If necessary...

Page 39: ...r the appropriate channel code obtained from your service provider and a title for the channel Language selects a language you prefer Then You can get cell broadcast messages only in the language you selected 73 Call Records Via this menu you can view the calls you missed received or dialled cost of your calls length of your calls Missed Calls Menu 2 1 This option lets you view the last 20 unanswe...

Page 40: ...purposes and others Call Records 75 The following timers are available Last call time the length of the last call Total sent the total length of all calls made since the timer was last reset Total received the total length of all calls received since the timer was last reset You can use the Reset timers option to reset the call timers Call Costs Menu 2 6 This feature lets you view the cost of call...

Page 41: ...when your call is connected or when you press a key mode to which your phone switches when you hold down the key Incoming Calls Menu 3 1 This option allows you to set up the ringer for incoming calls Note If your SIM card supports the ALS feature you must select the line you wish to change first The following options are available Melody lets you choose between many different melodies Each time yo...

Page 42: ...ify how often the phone informs you of a new message You can choose either Once or Periodic Sound Settings 79 Power On Off Menu 3 3 This option allows you to select the melody that the phone sounds when you switch it on or off You can choose either Basic or Cheerful To turn the sound off select Off Connection Tone Menu 3 4 This menu option allows you to specify whether or not the phone beeps when ...

Page 43: ...available Vibration the phone vibrates rather than rings in the quiet mode Mute the phone mutes sound settings in the quiet mode 81 Phone Settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences via the Phone Settings menu Greeting Message Menu 4 1 This menu option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on When you a...

Page 44: ...of the text displayed on the idle screen Note When you set the wallpaper to calendar Text position and Text style options do not work Phone Settings 83 Skin Menu 4 2 2 You can change the colour setting of the display components such as text soft key indications area or the menu names and icons Four different colour settings are available Backlight Menu 4 2 3 You can specify how long the phone uses...

Page 45: ...y to the network when you switch it on To change your PIN see the Change PIN menu option See below Phone Settings 85 Change PIN Menu 4 4 2 This feature allows you to change your current PIN to a new one provided that the PIN Check feature is enabled You must enter the current PIN before you can specify a new one Once you have entered a new PIN you are asked to confirm it by entering it again Phone...

Page 46: ...ber Note Not all SIM cards have a PIN2 If your SIM card does not this menu option is not displayed To change your PIN2 see the Change PIN2 menu option See below Phone Settings 87 Change PIN2 Menu 4 4 7 The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one You must enter the current PIN2 before you can specify a new one Once you have entered a new PIN2 you are asked to confirm...

Page 47: ...eive fax calls In any case you can send or receive voice calls After connecting the phone to your computing device using the data cable and set this menu to On Your phone works as a fax modem For further details about setting and faxing through the phone on your computer see the computers user s manual Phone Settings 89 Reset Settings Menu 4 8 This menu option allows you to reset your phone to its...

Page 48: ...ll calls you need to make Anniversary anniversaries to be remembered such as wedding anniversaries birthdays or other special days Organiser 91 Note You can save up to 25 items to each category so you can save 100 memos totally 3 Scroll to a date on the calendar by pressing the navigation keys Press the Select soft key 4 If applicable depending on the category you selected enter the event time and...

Page 49: ...it down move to the previous or next year Left or Right key and hold it down Organiser 93 Creating a New Memo 1 Scroll to a date on the calendar referring to page 92 and press the Select soft key 2 Write your memo and press the Ok soft key For further information about how to enter characters see page 38 3 Select the category of the memo to be saved and press the Select soft key The following cate...

Page 50: ...ge 91 onwards to save the memo Organiser 95 Once you have defined tasks they are listed with a status mark for Done or for Undo within the To do list menu To scroll to a specific task press the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key The task displays with the deadline alarm setting job details and status mark You can scroll to the previous or next task by pressing the Left or Right key The f...

Page 51: ...s The local date and time display You can also view other cities in the time zone by pressing the Up or Down key 2 Press the Set soft key 3 To Select update the current date time with this new setting Set local Organiser 97 4 When you have finished press the soft key or the key to exit Set format allows you to change the time and date formats Time format 24 hours 12 hours Date format DD MM YYYY da...

Page 52: ... Note When the Quiet mode is activated the alarm tone doesn t sound But When you set a Morning call it sounds the alarm tone even if the Quiet mode is activated Organiser 99 To set the alarm to ring even if your phone is switched off 1 Scroll to Auto power on the Alarm list and press the Select soft key 2 If necessary press the Up or Down key to select On To turn the Auto Power feature off select ...

Page 53: ... key 2 Enter the value to be converted and press the Down key to move to the From field You can enter a decimal point using the key 3 Select the original unit by pressing the Left or Right key and press the Down key to move to the To field Refer to the table on the following page for the units available Organiser 101 4 Select the required unit by pressing the Left or Right key 5 Press the Ok soft ...

Page 54: ...n and close the phone or press any key To stop the timer before the end press the Stop soft key on the Timer screen Note The timer uses power from the battery consequently the phone s operating time is reduced Stopwatch Menu 5 9 The stopwatch can be used to measure times for various sports Example Running or swimming races Up to four stopwatches can be used The precision of the stopwatch is one hu...

Page 55: ...fy individual call diverting options for each of the following call types Network Services 105 Voice calls only Fax calls only not available when line 2 is in use Data calls only not available when line 2 is in use Example You can systematically divert fax calls to your office fax machine divert voice calls to your colleague if you are already using the phone Setting Call Diverting Options 1 Selec...

Page 56: ...s cannot be received when you are using your phone outside your home service area Network Services 107 Cancel all all call barring settings are deactivated calls can be made and received normally You can specify individual call barring options for each of the following call types Voice calls only Fax calls only not available when line 2 is in use Data calls only not available when line 2 is in use...

Page 57: ...ailable when line 2 is in use Data calls only not available when line 2 is in use Network Services 109 Activating the Call Waiting Feature 1 Select the type of calls to which the call waiting option is to be applied by pressing the Up or Down key and then press the Select soft key 2 Press the Activate soft key to confirm your settings The phone sends your settings to the network and the network s ...

Page 58: ...on being called Note Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting The following options are available Default the default setting provided by the network is used Hide number your number does not display on the other person s phone Send number your number is sent each time you make a call Network Services 111 Active Line Menu 6 6 Some SIM cards may be used with two subscriber numbers ...

Page 59: ...this menu option the phone connects to the network and loads the homepage of the Wireless Web service provider Once connected the homepage displays The content depends on the service provider Fun Box 113 Note To quickly launch the WAP browser from Idle Mode press the key The content of the WAP Browser startup homepage depends on your Wireless Web service provider To scroll through the screen use t...

Page 60: ...L address of the Web page you are currently accessed Fun Box 115 Clear Cache clears the information stored in the cache the phone s temporary memory used to store the most recently accessed Web pages About shows the version of the WAP Browser Using the WAP Browser Options Several options are available when you are surfing the Wireless Web To access these options press the key once connected to the...

Page 61: ...t how to enter text see page 38 Fun Box 117 Clear Cache Menu 7 1 4 This menu option allows you to clear the information stored in the cache the phone s temporary memory used to store the most recently accessed Web pages Proxy settings Menu 7 1 5 This menu option allows you to set up five proxy servers Note You do not need to change the browser settings in most cases Change the settings only when y...

Page 62: ... received from other sources such as the Internet or other Fun Box 119 phones Press the Options soft key to rename or delete the image Melody allows you to listen to the melodies received from other sources such as the Internet or other phones Press the Options soft key to rename or delete the melody Note You can not delete the melodies which are used as current ringtones or other melody settings ...

Page 63: ...just the game volume volume keys pause resume the game C key exit the game key or right soft key Fun Box 121 P the ball is changed into a power ball so that it no longer bounces off the blocks It goes straight through them destroying anything that it touches If you reach the final stage of the game the rules are slightly different The honey blocks are much stronger and need to be hit more than onc...

Page 64: ...frared port To use an infrared connection with your computer you must configure and activate an IrDA compliant infrared port on your PC Fun Box 123 activate the infrared feature on the phone set the Activation option in the IrDA menu to On The IrDA icon appears on the top line of the display align the IrDA port on the phone with the IrDA port on your computer The connection is ready for data trans...

Page 65: ...e begins sending the entry ies Note While sending the Phonebook if you get an incoming call the sending work will stop Fun Box 125 Receiving Phonebook from Another Phone 1 Align the IrDA ports on both phones each other 2 Access the Activation menu option in the IrDA menu and select On to activate the port 3 When your phone receives the Phonebook data from the other phone If the other person sends ...

Page 66: ...f each line via the Own number menu option When you edit the name of a line this name replaces Line 1 or Line 2 as applicable For further details refer to page 54 Setting the Ring Type To distinguish between incoming calls on the two lines you can select a different ring tone for each line via the Incoming calls menu option Menu 3 1 See page 77 for further details Using ALS Alternate Line Service ...

Page 67: ...ccession and the phone is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your network operator Solving Problems 129 No service displays The network connection was lost You may be in a weak reception area in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings Move and try again You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription with your service provider Contact the service provider for furt...

Page 68: ...ce 131 Access Codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorised use Some access codes can be changed using the Security menu option Menu 4 4 See page 84 for further details Phone Password The Phone lock feature see page 85 uses the phone password to protect your phone against unauthorised use The phone pass...

Page 69: ...mes in succession the SIM card cannot be used anymore Contact your service provider for a new card You cannot change the PUK If you lose the code contact your service provider PUK2 The PUK2 supplied with some SIM cards is required to change a blocked PIN2 If you key in an incorrect PUK2 ten times in succession you cannot use the functions requiring the PIN2 Contact your service provider for a new ...

Page 70: ...ting requirements and the network band Health and Safety Information 135 SAR 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...

Page 71: ...he object causing the short circuiting Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Health and Safety Information 137 Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must...

Page 72: ...fic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or any other special non emergency wireless number Health and Safety Information 139 Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger When connecting...

Page 73: ...ignals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially Explosive Atmospheres ...

Page 74: ...emember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so Health and Safety Information 143 Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or serv...

Page 75: ...he phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Do not paint the phone Paint can clog the device s moving parts and prevent proper oper...

Page 76: ...eceiving messages that include images sounds and animations to and from another user without having to speak to the correspondent GPRS General Packet Radio Service New non voice value added service that allows information to be sent and received across a mobile telephone network GPRS guaranties continuous connection to the Internet for mobile phone and computer users It is based on the Global Syst...

Page 77: ...rmation required to operate the phone network and memory information as well as the subscriber s personal data The SIM card fits into a small slot on the back of the phone and is protected by the battery SMS Short Message Service Network service sending and receiving messages to and from another subscriber without having to speak to the correspondent The message created or received can be displaye...

Page 78: ...t 96 Dialled calls 74 Dialling 25 SIM card numbers 51 Display contrast 83 external 15 83 icons 14 language 83 main 13 83 settings 82 Index 151 E Ear microphone 37 Earpiece volume 29 Emergency calls 142 External display 15 F FDN mode 86 Fixed Dial Number mode 86 Fun box 112 Functions select 23 G Games 119 Bowling 122 Go Hamster 121 Honey Ball 120 Greeting message 81 Group settings 53 I Icons 14 Inb...

Page 79: ...atically 87 Reset settings 89 Ringer incoming calls 77 messages 78 Road safety 137 S Safety batteries 135 electronic devices 139 explosive atmospheres 141 information 134 143 medical devices 140 operating environment 139 precautions 7 road 137 Searching dialling phonebook numbers 47 Second call answer 32 Index 153 Security settings 84 Service directory dial 56 Settings alarm 97 date 96 display 82 ...

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Page 81: ...tion is selected Press the Select soft key to confirm Each of the two soft keys and performs the function indicated by the text above them on the bottom line on the display Switch On Off Press and hold the key Make a Call Enter the number Press the key End a Call Press the key Answer a Call Open the phone or Press the key Adjust the Volume Press the volume keys on the left side of the phone SGH S5...

Page 82: ...ss the Ok soft key If you select Phone select the number type and press the Ok soft key Enter the name and press the Ok soft key If you select SIM enter the location number and press the Ok soft key Search for a Number in Phonebook Press the Phonebook soft key in Idle Mode Select Find name Enter a name Press the Ok soft key Press the Left or Right key if necessary Press the key to dial The address...

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