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* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of 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.:GH68-15533A

English. 07/2007. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for SGH-U708

Page 1: ...installed or your service provider or country some of 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 ...

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Page 3: ...y Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand held phone while driving Park your vehicle first Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point service station or near fuels or chemicals ...

Page 4: ...y cause interference or danger Water resistance Your phone is not water resistant Keep it 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 The phone could explode if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type ...

Page 5: ...des you with condensed information about how to use your phone In this guide the following instruction icons appear 3G Your phone is capable of operating in a 3G environment allowing much greater data transfer speed video streaming and video ...

Page 6: ... Music player Play music files on your phone Java Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology ...

Page 7: ...ck 6 Make sure you have each item Get started 6 First steps to operating your phone View messages 23 Use Bluetooth 23 Switch applications 25 Menu functions 26 All menu options listed Health and safety information 33 ...

Page 8: ...1 Call log 2 Phonebook 5 Messages 1 Create message 2 Inbox 3 Email inbox 7 Calendar 8 Camera 0 Alarms Settings Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode press Centre in Idle mode ...

Page 9: ...Unpack Make sure you have each item Phone Travel adapter Battery User s Guide Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ...

Page 10: ...Removing the battery cover Phone layout Front view Earpiece Front camera lens Power key Display ...

Page 11: ...Get started Rear view Keys and icons Keys Rear camera lens Camera flash Mirror Press and hold to switch the phone on or off Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display ...

Page 12: ...ion or confirm input Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve the numbers recently dialled missed Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate the Silent profile Press and hold to enter a pause between numbers ...

Page 13: ...e top line of the screen to indicate your phone s status Depending on your country or service provider the icons shown on the display may vary Signal strength Out of your service area Video call in progress Bluetooth active Connected with PC via a USB port ...

Page 14: ...ons Profile setting Normal Silent Driving Meeting Outdoor Offline 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 Centre to confirm the ...

Page 15: ... screen press the right soft key 2 Select the mode you want Pinyin mode To enter a word Rapid character entry When you enter a character words or phrases that are frequently used with it display automatically This helps you enter phrases or words with minimal key presses ...

Page 16: ...ly used with it display automatically This helps you enter phrases or words with minimal key presses Number mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want Symbol mode Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol Other operations Press 1 to enter punctuation marks or ...

Page 17: ... Idle mode press Centre and select Settings Phone settings Language Screen text 2 Select a language Display language 4 Select Voice call ringtone a category a ringtone 5 Select Video call ringtone a category a ringtone 6 Press Options and ...

Page 18: ... Display light settings Display settings Wallpaper Pictures Images Idle mode wallpaper You can activate the Silent profile to avoid disturbing other people In Idle mode press and hold 1 In Idle mode press Centre and select Silent profile Phone lock ...

Page 19: ...with call functions camera music player web browser and other special features Make or answer calls To make a voice call Make a call To make a video call 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and phone number 2 Press 3 Press to end the ...

Page 20: ...articipant The first call is put on hold 2 Press Options and select Join 3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to Make a 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 Take a photo ...

Page 21: ...and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Record mode 3 Press Centre or to start recording Record a video Use these methods Download from the wireless web Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio See Copy music files to the phone ...

Page 22: ...with Windows Media Player 11 1 In Idle mode press Centre and select Settings Phone Synchronise with Windows Media Player 7 When synchronisation is finished disconnect the phone from the PC 1 In Idle mode press Centre and select Music Player Play music files ...

Page 23: ...the volume Jog disc rotate to scan forward or backward in a file 4 Press Down to stop 5 Select a music category and scroll to a music file 6 Press Options and select Add to playlist Selected or Multiple 7 For Multiple select the files you want and press ...

Page 24: ...To return to the previous page press Back To access browser options press Options 1 In Idle mode press Centre and select Phonebook 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact Find a contact ...

Page 25: ...destination numbers 5 Press Options and select Send to send the message 1 In Idle mode press 7 Press Up to move to the recipient field 8 Enter destination numbers or email addresses 9 Press Options and select Send to send the message ...

Page 26: ...e to the recipient field 8 Enter email addresses 9 Press Options and select Send to send the 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 ...

Page 27: ...lect Settings Network settings Bluetooth My devices Search new device 2 Select a device Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 3 Press Options and select Send contact detail via Send via or Send Bluetooth or Via bluetooth 4 Search for and select a device ...

Page 28: ...Switch applications You can switch to other applications from a menu without closing the menu screen you are using 1 While using a menu press Switch to an application ...

Page 29: ...tions listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone Call log Internet Menu Description Go to homepage Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider ...

Page 30: ...tored Change the settings for the web browser and access version and copyright information Menu Description Drafts Access messages that you have saved to send at a later time Outbox Access messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send Menu Description ...

Page 31: ...ions My files1 Calendar Keep track of your schedule Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use Menu Description ...

Page 32: ...local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world Menu Description SIM application toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider Depending on your USIM or SIM card this menu may be available but labelled Menu Description ...

Page 33: ...isplay settings Wallpaper Change the background image that is displayed in Idle mode Menu Description Display light settings Displaysettings Dialling display Customise the settings for the display while dialling Display light settings Select a clock type to be displayed on the idle Menu Description ...

Page 34: ...uage Select a language for the display text Also select Fuzzy pinyin pairs so that Menu Description Phone settings Slide settings Set how the phone reacts when you open it for an incoming call and when you close it while using a function Phone settings USB settings Select a USB mode that will be used when you Menu Description ...

Page 35: ...ised use Security Privacy lock Lock access to messages files call logs contacts calendar Menu Description Security Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the preset tracking message to your family or friends when someone tries to use your phone with another USIM or SIM card This feature Menu Description ...

Page 36: ...is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy as recommended by the EU Council Network settings Network mode Select the network you use Network settings Preferred networks Add a new network to your preferred network list if your USIM or SIM card supports it Menu Description ...

Page 37: ...because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a base Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers 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 si...

Page 38: ... is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone while driving follow local regulations in the country 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 Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers ...

Page 39: ...ded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include the areas below decks on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders a...

Page 40: ...vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Care and maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill...

Page 41: ...ircuit 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 If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for ser...

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