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Display settings

→

Backlight

Select the length of time

the backlight or display

stays on when the phone is

not used.

Display settings

→

Dialling

display

Customise the settings for

the display while dialling.

Display settings

→

Clock style

Select a clock type to be

displayed on the idle

screen.

Display settings

→

Show caller

information

Set the phone to display or

block caller information on

all missed calls and

incoming messages.

Sound settings

→

Incoming call

Change the sound settings

for incoming calls.

Menu

Description

Sound settings

→

Keypad tone

Select the tone that the

phone sounds when you

press a key.

Sound settings

→

Message tone

Change the sound settings

for incoming messages

individually according to

message type.

Sound settings

→

Power on/off

Select the melody that the

phone sounds when it is

switched on or off.

Sound settings

→

Silent mode

Set how the phone acts to

alert you to a specific event

while in Silent mode.

Sound settings

→

Extra tones

Customise additional tones

for the phone.

Menu

Description

Summary of Contents for SGH-S720i

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 BOG 04 2007 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...SGH S720i User s Guide Draft_03 2007 04 27 Version S720AGGD8 ...

Page 3: ...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 4: ...way from small children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone For more de...

Page 5: ...o 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 Select 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 as a Music player Off...

Page 6: ...wireless web to get up to the minute information and a wide variety of media content Email i mail Send and receive emails with image video and audio attachments Multimedia Message Service i mms Send and receive multimedia messages with a combination of text images video and audio SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency Phonebook Store home office or mobile ...

Page 7: ...ss menu functions 11 Enter text 12 Customise your phone 13 Step outside the phone 15 Begin with call functions camera music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls 15 Use the camera 17 Play music 18 Browse the web 19 Use Phonebook 19 Send messages 20 View messages 22 Use Bluetooth 22 Menu functions 25 All menu options listed Health and safety information 34 ...

Page 8: ...message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 SOS messages 7 Memory status 5 i mode 1 iMenu 2 Mail 3 Java application 4 SMS 5 Bookmarks 6 Go to webpage 7 Saved pages 8 Settings 6 File manager 1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card2 7 Memory status 7 Calendar 8 Camera 9 Settings 1 Time and date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Network serv...

Page 9: ...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 10: ...hold 3 If necessary enter the PIN and press OK Switch off 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold Volume keys Display Left soft key Dial key Multi function jack Alphanumeric keys Mouthpiece Delete menu exit key Right soft key Menu access Confirm key Earpiece Navigation keys Up Down Left Right Special function keys ...

Page 11: ...d press Power key Mirror Camera lens Memory card slot Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display In Idle mode access your favourite menus directly In Menu mode scroll through menu options In Idle mode access Menu mode In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input In Idle mode press and hold to turn on the camera In Camera mode take a photo or record a video...

Page 12: ...some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access your voicemail server Press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate the Silent mode Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Adjust the phone volume Press and hold to switch the phone on or off Press to activate ...

Page 13: ... strength EDGE network i mode active Yellow Connected to a GPRS 2 5G network Grey Not connected to a GPRS 2 5G network Connecting to i mode i mode locked Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline mode SOS message feature active Memory card inserted Alarm set Roaming network Call diverting active Home Zone Office Zone Keys locked Bluetooth active Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset c...

Page 14: ...or i mms in your phone when an i mail or i mms is being downloaded the icon blinks Yellow New i mail or i mms on the i mode centre Red Inbox full Voicemail Battery 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 OK or OK to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted 4 Press Back to move up one level...

Page 15: ...or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode ABC mode To enter a word Press the appropriate key until the character you 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 ch...

Page 16: ...cters Press to insert a space Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press to delete characters one by one Press and hold to clear the entire display 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Settings Phone settings Language 2 Select a language 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Settings Sound settings Incoming call Ringtone 2 Select a ringtone category 3 Select a ringtone 4 Press Save Display lang...

Page 17: ...elect an image or a video 4 Press Select 5 If necessary press OK and then Yes 6 Press Save Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Settings Phone settings Shortcuts 2 Select a key 3 Select a menu to be assigned to the key You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people In Idle mode press and hold Menu shortcuts Silent mode ...

Page 18: ... select Settings Security Phone lock 2 Select Enable 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 4 Enter the new password again and press OK Phone lock 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and phone number 2 Press Press Volume to adjust the volume During a call the exposed keys are locked Press OK or to unlock the keypad 3 Press to end the call Make a call ...

Page 19: ...d participant The first call is put on hold 2 Press Options and select Join Answer a call Use the speakerphone feature Make a multi party call 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants 4 During a multi party call Press Options and select Select one Private to have a private conversation with one participant Press Options and select Select one Remove to drop one participant 5 Press to end the ...

Page 20: ...ess OK and select File manager Images My photos 2 Select the photo you want Take a photo View a photo 1 In Idle mode press and hold OK to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Record mode 3 Press OK to start recording 4 Press OK or to stop recording The video is saved automatically 5 Press Preview to record another video 1 In Idle mode press OK and select File manager Videos My video clips 2 S...

Page 21: ...card into the phone 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Applications Music player Copy music files to the phone Create a playlist 2 Press Options and select Add music from an adding option 3 Press OK to select files and press Add 4 Press Back to return to the music player screen 1 From the music player screen press OK 2 During playback use the following keys OK pause or resume playback Left return ...

Page 22: ... select iMenu The homepage of your service provider opens Launch the web browser To scroll through browser items press Up or Down To select an item press OK To return to the previous page press Left To access browser options press Options 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Save contact a memory location New Navigate the web Add a contact ...

Page 23: ... you want 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press OK to edit contact information Find a contact 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Messages Create message 2 Enter the message text and press OK 3 Enter destination numbers 4 Press OK to send the message 1 In Idle mode press i mail and select Create i mms 2 Select Add media 3 Enter the message text and add image video or so...

Page 24: ...end to send the message 1 In Idle mode press i mail and select Create i mail 2 Select To1 Send an i mail 3 Enter destination numbers or email addresses and press OK 4 Select Subject 5 Enter the email subject and press OK 6 Select Message 7 Enter the email text and press OK 8 Select Attachment 9 Add image video or sound files 10 Select Send to send the email ...

Page 25: ...nds free or control the phone remotely 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a text message 1 In Idle mode press i mail and select Inbox an Inbox folder 2 Select a message View a text message View an i mms or i mail 1 In Idle mode press OK and select Settings Bluetooth Activation On 2 Select My phone s visibility On to allow other devices to locate your phone Turn ...

Page 26: ...and press OK When the owner of the other device enters the same code pairing is complete Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1 Access an application such as Phonebook File manager Calendar or Memo 2 Select an item 3 Press Options and select Send via Bluetooth or Send via bluetooth 4 Search for and select a device 5 If necessary enter the Bluetooth PIN and press OK Send data ...

Page 27: ...Step outside the phone 24 1 When a device attempts to access your phone press Yes to permit the connection 2 If necessary press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive Receive data ...

Page 28: ... most recent calls dialled received or missed Delete all Delete all of the records in each call type Call time Check the time record for calls made and received Call cost Check the cost of your calls if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Contact list Search for contact information stored in Phonebook Create contact Add a new contact to Phonebook Group Organise your contacts in caller grou...

Page 29: ...Service number View the SDN Service Dialling Number list assigned by your service provider if supported by your SIM card Menu Description Menu Description Music player Listen to music Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds Java world Access Java games and applications World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world Alarm Set a wake up...

Page 30: ...ffered by your service provider Depending on your SIM card this menu may be available but labelled differently Menu Description Menu Description Create message Create and send text messages My messages Access messages that you have received sent or that have failed during sending Templates Make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages Delete all Delete messages in each message fol...

Page 31: ...ently in use Menu Description iMenu Access the i mode browser Mail Use i mail and i mms messaging services Menu Description Java application Access Java games and applications SMS Create and send text messages Bookmarks Access URL addresses of websites you have bookmarked while navigating the wireless web Go to webpage Enter a URL address and access the associated web page Saved pages Access the l...

Page 32: ...ther files stored in the phone s memory Memory card Access the files stored on a memory card This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use Menu Description Menu Description Time and date Change the time and date displayed on your phone Phone settings Language Select a language for the display text Phone se...

Page 33: ...e key Set how the phone reacts if you press and hold Volume when a call comes in Menu Description Phone settings Extra settings Change additional settings for using the phone Phone settings Offline mode Switch the phone to Offline mode in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated Display settings Wallpaper Set up the idle screen on the display Display settings Main men...

Page 34: ...s and incoming messages Sound settings Incoming call Change the sound settings for incoming calls Menu Description Sound settings Keypad tone Select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key Sound settings Message tone Change the sound settings for incoming messages individually according to message type Sound settings Power on off Select the melody that the phone sounds when it is switc...

Page 35: ...d while roaming outside of your home area or let the network be chosen automatically Menu Description Network services Caller ID Set the phone to hide your phone number from the person you are calling Network services Voice mail server Store the number of the voicemail server and access your voicemails Network services Closed user group Set calls to be restricted to a selected user group Bluetooth...

Page 36: ...vernment These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases Memory status Check memory information for each items in the phone s memory or on a memory card Reset settings Reset the phone s settings you have changed Ke...

Page 37: ...n units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional 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...

Page 38: ...odel phone has been testde and meets the FCC exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessroy that contains no metal and that positons the handset a minimum 1 5 cm from the body Non compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed...

Page 39: ...deral Communications Commission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the t...

Page 40: ...consistent results What is FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy RF at a level that is hazardous to ...

Page 41: ...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 42: ...boratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the anim...

Page 43: ...e completed in a few years However very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of expos...

Page 44: ...ublic information documents on EMF issues FDA and Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety FDA provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts to independent inves...

Page 45: ...nected to a remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use What about children using wireless phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including ch...

Page 46: ...rt These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy Wireless phones marketed in the U S are required to meet safety requirements regardless of ...

Page 47: ...r claim What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Ass...

Page 48: ...fety 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 s OSHA http www osha gov SLTC radiofrequencyradiation index html National institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH http www cdc gov niosh ...

Page 49: ...esponsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial If available these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road 2 When available use a hands free device If possible add an additional layer of convenienc...

Page 50: ...ther conditions Rain sleet snow ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous 5 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving Jotting down a to do list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility driving safely 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan ca...

Page 51: ...dent crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless 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 vehi...

Page 52: ...ould only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemaker...

Page 53: ...y interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Switch y...

Page 54: ...nd instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the phone 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 w...

Page 55: ...uate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on 2 Key in the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location 3 Pre...

Page 56: ...on is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection...

Page 57: ...ers 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 However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does c...

Page 58: ...ts parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraf...

Page 59: ...signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance For the best care o...

Page 60: ...wer off and remove the battery If it is inoperable call Customer Care for service Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additional subscription and or usage charges Not all features are available for purchase or use in all areas Downloadable Ring Tones may be available at an additional cost Other conditions and restrictions may...

Page 61: ...wer talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operation time talk time and standby time is noticeably ...

Page 62: ...rcuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery for example when you carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting Dispose of used batteries in accordance with loca...

Page 63: ...o 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 moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break inte...

Page 64: ...d If your phone has a flash or light do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized 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 qual...

Page 65: ...ne has a flash 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...

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