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Summary of Contents for SGH-X668

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Page 2: ...Important Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand held phone while driving Park the vehicle first Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point service ...

Page 3: ...y special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden Keep 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 accessories and batteries Use of any unauthorised accessories could ...

Page 4: ...ou with condensed information about how to use your phone To quickly learn the basics for your phone please refer to Get started and Step outside the phone Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video ...

Page 5: ...al fea Get personal with photo caller ID See who s calling you when their very own photo displays Name card Calendar Keep track of your daily weekly and monthly schedule Voice recorder Record memos or sounds ...

Page 6: ...Contents Unpack 6 Make sure you have each item Your phone 6 Send messages 17 View messages 18 Enter text 19 Pinyin PTI Stroke Quick English English Number and Symbol modes Call functions 24 ...

Page 7: ...Menu mode press Menu in Idle mode 1 Call log p 28 1 Recent contacts 2 Missed calls p 28 p 28 3 Applications p 34 1 Java world 2 Voice recorder p 34 p 35 5 Messages p 41 1 Create message 2 My messages p 41 p 43 8 Camera p 58 9 Settings p 64 ...

Page 8: ...Unpack Make sure you have each item Your phone Buttons features and locations Earpiece ...

Page 9: ...our phone SIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network you receive a plug in SIM Subscriber Identity Module card loaded with your subscription details such as your Install the battery Plug the travel adapter into the phone ...

Page 10: ...Get started Power on or off Remove the adapter from the phone Switch on 1 Open the phone 2 Press and hold to turn on the phone ...

Page 11: ...bottom line of the display In Idle mode access your favourite menus directly p 65 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 international call prefix Enter special characters ...

Page 12: ...cs display messages instructions and information you enter Icons display various icons Call diverting feature active Home Zone if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone if registered for the appropriate service Infrared port active ...

Page 13: ...s of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using The bottom line of the display indicates their current role Select an option 1 Press the appropriate soft key 2 Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option 3 Press Select OK or ...

Page 14: ...ss Menu and select Settings Phone settings Language 2 Select a language Display language You can set wallpaper for the idle screen on each display 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Display settings Wallpaper Main display Idle mode wallpaper ...

Page 15: ...ourite menus 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Settings Phone settings Shortcuts Menu shortcuts 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 Phone lock ...

Page 16: ...s Step outside the phone Begin with your camera web and other special features Use the camera 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and phone number 2 Press 3 To end the call press Make a call 1 Open the phone Take a photo ...

Page 17: ... get easy access to the wireless web to get a variety of up to date services and information and to enjoy downloads of web content 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select File manager Images Photos 2 Select the photo you want 1 In Idle mode press and hold View a photo ...

Page 18: ...phone s memory 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Save contact Phone Add an entry 1 In Idle mode press Contacts 2 Select an entry 3 Scroll to a number and press to dial or press Options to access options Find an entry ...

Page 19: ...ss Menu and select Messages Create message Text message 2 Enter the message text Send a text message SMS 4 Select Image and video or Sound For Image and video select Add image or Add video and add an image or video clip For Sound select Add sound ...

Page 20: ... phone View messages When a notification appears 1 Press View 2 Select a message from the Inbox View a text message From the Inbox 1 In Idle mode press Menu and select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select an MMS message ...

Page 21: ...s or Calendar using Pinyin PTI and Stroke modes for Chinese and Quick English and Using Chinese Pinyin mode Pinyin is a system to enter Chinese words by spelling them phonetically how they sound using the Latin alphabet With the Pinyin input method you can enter Chinese characters by keying in the Pinyin string using the phone s keypad ...

Page 22: ...e Pinyin spelling to include guo The character displays automatically Tips for using Pinyin mode Entering characters in PTI mode Entering characters in PTI mode is basically the same as in Pinyin mode except that you can enter phrases Refer to Using Chinese Pinyin mode Adding words or phrases to the PTI dictionary Once you have assigned words or phrases to the PTI ...

Page 23: ...ad Refer to the following table 2 Press Up or Down to scroll through the choices 3 To select a character and add it to your message Category Key Strokes represented in each category If you are uncertain of the stroke order press 6 in place of each questionable stroke Continue entering strokes until the character displays or until you finish the character ...

Page 24: ... keystrokes Entering a word in Quick English mode 1 Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word Press each key once for each letter Tips for using Quick English mode Press 1 to enter periods or apostrophes automatically Press to change case Press to insert a space between characters Press and hold to move the cursor down one line ...

Page 25: ...u want appears on the display Press and hold to move the cursor down one line Press to change case Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor Press C to clear letters one by one Press and hold C to clear the entire display Characters in order displayed Key Upper case Lower case ...

Page 26: ...mode enter the area code and phone number 2 Scroll to the number you want and press Making a call from Contacts Once you have stored a number in Contacts you can dial the number by selecting it from Contacts p 30 You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your ...

Page 27: ...all image Press Accept or to answer the call Tips for answering a call When Anykey answer is active you can press Using the headset Use the headset to make or answer calls without holding the phone Connect the headset to the jack on the left side of the phone The button on the headset works as listed below ...

Page 28: ... You can make another call if your network supports it 1 Press Hold to put the call on hold 4 To end the current call press Using the Speakerphone feature Use your phone as a speaker phone to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away Press to activate the Speakerphone feature Press the key again to switch back to the earpiece ...

Page 29: ...press the number keys This option is helpful for entering a password or an account number when you call an automated system like a banking service 3 Press Options and select Join The first participant is added to the multi party call 4 If desired call another person or answer an incoming call 5 Press Options and select Join 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 as desired ...

Page 30: ... 1 Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled 3 Press to view the details of a call or to dial a number Using call record options While viewing the call list press Options to access the following options Detail show the details of the selected call ...

Page 31: ...e all Menu 1 5 Use this menu to delete all of the records in each call type To reset the call timers press Reset You need to enter the phone password Call cost Menu 1 7 This network feature displays the cost of calls This The password is preset to 00000000 You can change this password p 71 ...

Page 32: ...ory are physically separate but they are used as a single entity called Contacts To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and Edit edit contact information Send message send an SMS or MMS message to the selected number Add new contact add a new contact to contacts Copy to copy the contact to the phone s memory or to the SIM card ...

Page 33: ...ss Caller ID assign an image to alert you to a call from the person Ringtone assign a ringtone to alert you to a call from the person Group Menu 2 3 Use this menu to organise your contacts in caller groups Creating a new caller group 1 Press Options and select Add 2 Enter a name for the group ...

Page 34: ...ing options View display the members of the selected group Add add a new group Edit change the group properties Managing speed dial entries From the Speed dial screen press Options to access the following options Add assign a number to an unassigned key View check the name and number assigned to a key ...

Page 35: ...via send the name card via SMS MMS message or infrared port Copy all to phone copy all of the contacts stored on the SIM card to the phone s memory or vice versa Delete all delete all of the contacts from your phone s memory your SIM card or both Memory status check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone s memory and on the ...

Page 36: ...er and stopwatch You can also synchronise Contacts or calendar data in the phone s memory with a PC Launch launch the selected application Delete delete the selected application or all applications except for the standard games Properties access the application properties Upgrade upgrade the application to the latest version Protection lock the application to protect it from ...

Page 37: ... memo 1 Press to start recording 2 Speak into the microphone Press to pause or resume recording Details access the properties of the voice memo Playing the voice memo 1 From the Voice recorder screen press Options and select Go to voice recorder files 2 Select a voice memo The memo plays ...

Page 38: ...lder Protection protect the voice memo from being deleted Details access the properties of the voice memo World clock Menu 3 3 Use this menu to set your local time zone and find out what time it is in another part of the world Viewing world time 1 From the world map press Left or Right to scroll to the city you want As the time line moves ...

Page 39: ... time enter the time for the alarm to ring AM PM Set AM or PM in 12 hour format If the phone is off when it is time for the alarm to ring the phone switches on and sounds the alarm Calculator Menu 3 5 Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic functions such as addition subtraction multiplication and division ...

Page 40: ...ess Down Press to insert a decimal point Press to change the temperature to above zero or below zero 4 Press Left or Right to select the unit to which 3 Press to start counting down Stopping the timer Press Exit or any key when the timer rings Press on the Timer screen to stop the timer before it rings Stopwatch Menu 3 8 ...

Page 41: ... to access the wireless web From the wireless web you can access up to date information and a wide variety of media content such as games wallpapers ringtones and music files Using page options From any web page press Menu to access the return to the previous page Options and select Back To Press ...

Page 42: ...browser Press to end the network connection and exit the browser SFC home Menu 4 2 1 Selecting this menu loads the Samsung Fun Club homepage When you access Samsung Fun Club for the first time please launch the web browser first then access Samsung Fun Club This service requires WAP subscription and may be unavailable ...

Page 43: ...the associated web page Using bookmark options After saving an item press Options to access the following options Clear cache Menu 4 6 Use this menu to clear information stored in the cache Messages Menu 5 Use the Messages menu to send and receive text messages and multimedia messages You can also use ...

Page 44: ...nd select Save and send or Send only 4 Enter a destination number To send the message to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields 5 Press to send the message The maximum number of characters allowed in a message varies by service provider If your message exceeds the maximum number of characters the phone will split the message ...

Page 45: ...xt of your message Add image Add video Add sound add photos videos or sounds to the message Change image Change video Change Remove media Remove sound remove an added item 7 When you have finished press Options and select Send 8 Enter a phone number or e mail address To send the message to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields ...

Page 46: ...containing network parameters from the service provider CB Cell broadcast message from your Delete delete the message Move to My folder move the message to one of the folders you have created Sort by change the sort order of the messages Protection protect the message from being deleted Block number add the sender s number to the ...

Page 47: ...an protect only those messages stored in the phone s memory Block number add the sender s number to the Block list to reject the messages from the sender Configuration messages Install apply the configuration specified in the message to your phone Delete delete the message Protection protect the message from being deleted Push messages ...

Page 48: ...l addresses or phone numbers from the report Protection protect the report from being deleted Drafts Menu 5 2 2 Outbox Menu 5 2 3 This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send The following icons shows the message status Being sent Failed to send ...

Page 49: ...viewing the message list press Options to access the following options View open the message Forward forward the message to other people Creating a new folder 1 Press Yes 2 Enter a folder name and press 3 3 To add more folders press Options and select Add folder 4 Repeat step 3 as desired ...

Page 50: ...ons Edit edit the selected template Send message create and send a new message Delete delete the selected template Settings Menu 5 5 Use this menu to set up various options for using the messaging service Text message Menu 5 5 1 You can configure SMS settings Send settings set up the options for sending ...

Page 51: ...nto the selected format Default validity set the length of time your messages are stored in the SMS server Expiry date set the length of time messages are stored in the MMS server Delivery time set a time delay before messages are sent Retrieve settings set up the options for receiving MMS messages Reject unknown sender reject messages from ...

Page 52: ...e option to manually download new messages Automatic the phone automatically retrieves messages from the server Channel list indicate the channels from which you wish to receive CB messages Please contact your service provider for further details Language select the preferred languages in which CB messages display Memory status Menu 5 6 ...

Page 53: ... To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and select File manager Viewing a slide show You can view your photos as a slide show a sequential presentation of each photo in the current folder 1 Select an image folder 2 Press Options and select Slide show 3 Select an interval option According to the DRM Digital Rights Management ...

Page 54: ...ove to Favourite images move the file to the Favourites folder Slide show display all image files in turn as a slide show You can select the rate at which the images cycle During playback use the following keys Key Function Pauses or resumes playback Down Stops playback Adjusts the volume ...

Page 55: ...etails access the file properties Sounds Menu 6 3 This menu displays voice memos you have recorded Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Move to Favourite sounds move the file to the Favourites folder Move to Voice recoder files move the file to the Voice recoding list folder Move to Downloaded sounds move the file to ...

Page 56: ...f items The number of solar divisions and national holidays for the selected month appears at the bottom of the calendar with the icon The number of events for the selected day appears at the bottom of the calendar The following icons indicate the type of event The size of the media item displayed on the phone may be different from the exact size Scheduled event Anniversary ...

Page 57: ...eduled events anniversaries memos and To do items on the calendar More than one event per day can be stored Location enter information about the event location Alarm set an alarm for the event Before set how long before the event the alarm is to alert you Alarm tone select an alarm tone Repeat set the event to recur and select a ...

Page 58: ...the alarm to ring AM PM select AM or PM in 12 hour time format Alarm tone select an alarm tone Due date enter the ending date Select priority select a priority level 4 Press Save to save the event Viewing an event Square brackets on a calendar date indicate the following type of events scheduled for that day ...

Page 59: ... alarm events view events whose alarms you have missed Memory status view the memory status for items stored in the phone s memory Week view You can view events only for items stored for Schedule for the selected week A cell on the timetable indicates the presence of event information Select the cell that contains the event you want ...

Page 60: ...ent details Delete delete the event Delete all delete all events Memory status Taking a photo You can take photos in various modes The camera produces JPEG photos 1 Access the Camera menu or press and hold When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo ...

Page 61: ...deo switch to Record mode Shooting mode take a photo in the following modes Settings change the default settings for taking a photo Size select an image size Quality select an image quality setting Viewfinder select a preview screen Shutter sound select the sound that you hear when you press the shutter release ...

Page 62: ...via MMS message Set as set the photo as wallpaper for the display or as a caller ID image for a Contacts entry Delete delete the file Rename change the file name Flips the image vertically Shows the mirror image 1 Switches to Record mode p 61 2 Changes the image size Key Function ...

Page 63: ...oto to the Favourite images folder Slide show display all photos in turn as a slide show You can select the rate at which the photos 1 In Capture mode press 1 2 Adjust the image to be captured Press to access camera options next section Use the keypad to change the camera settings or switch to other modes p 62 3 Press to start recording ...

Page 64: ... before the camera starts recording Go to videos access the Video clips folder Settings change the following settings for recording a video Using the keypad in Record mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Record mode Key Function Left Right Adjusts the image brightness ...

Page 65: ... options Record another return to Record mode Send via MMS send the file via MMS message Set as wallpaper set the video clip as wallpaper for the main display 3 Press Options to access the following options List return to the video clip list Down Stops playback Adjusts the volume Keys Function ...

Page 66: ...ferences and needs You can also reset the settings to their default status To access this menu press Menu in Idle mode and Phone settings Menu 9 2 Many different features of your phone s system can be customised to suit your preferences Language Menu 9 2 1 Use this menu to select one of several languages for the display text ...

Page 67: ... port on the phone with the IrDA port on the other device If there is no communication between your phone and the Remove deactivate the shortcut assignment to the selected key Remove all deactivate all shortcut assignments Volume Key Menu 9 2 5 Use this menu to set how the Volume key acts when acall comes in ...

Page 68: ... 1 You can set up the idle screen on both displays Main display select an image or video clip to be Contrast Menu 9 3 4 You can adjust the contrast of the display for varying lighting conditions Back light Menu 9 3 5 You can select the length of time the backlight stays on or the length of time the display stays on in Dim ...

Page 69: ...the sound settings for incoming calls Ringtone select a ringtone to be used for the call Message tone Menu 9 4 3 Use this menu to change the sound settings for incoming SMS messages MMS messages and CB messages individually Tone select one of several message tones Alert type specify how you are to be informed when a message comes in ...

Page 70: ...mode Extra tones Menu 9 4 8 Use this menu to customise additional tones for the phone Network services Menu 9 5 Use this menu to access network services Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them if you wish Call diverting Menu 9 5 1 This network service reroutes incoming calls to a ...

Page 71: ... select the length of time the network delays before diverting a call 7 Press Select Call barring Menu 9 5 2 2 Select the type of calls to be barred 3 Select Activate To deactivate call barring select Deactivate 4 Enter the call barring password supplied by your service provider and press Select Call waiting Menu 9 5 3 ...

Page 72: ...phone will use the default setting provided by the network Closed user group Menu 9 5 7 Use this menu to set incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected user group For details about how to create a closed user group CUG contact your service provider Index list add delete or activate CUG index numbers Some networks may not allow you to change this setting ...

Page 73: ...s of networks GSM 1900 and Combined GSM 900 1800 The country where you purchased your phone determines the default band that it uses When you PIN check Menu 9 6 1 The 4 to 8 digit PIN Personal Identification Number protects your SIM card against unauthorised use When this feature is enabled the phone requires your PIN each time it is switched on Change PIN code Menu 9 6 2 ...

Page 74: ... the phone password to access the locked items or functions Connection settings Menu 9 7 Use this menu to create and customise the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the network You need these settings to use the web browser or send MMS messages Your phone is suited for connecting to the network by default If you change the settings without first ...

Page 75: ...ry DNS addresses Bearer select the network bearer type Advanced settings change the advanced options Depending on the bearer setting Using profile options Press Options to access the following options Edit edit the selected profile Delete delete the profile Add new connection add a new profile Reset settings Menu 9 8 ...

Page 76: ...is section before contacting a service professional When you switch on your phone the following Enter PUK The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times in succession and the phone is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider No service Network failure or Not done displays The network connection has been lost You may be ...

Page 77: ...n Your correspondent cannot hear you speaking Be sure that you have switched on the microphone No number is dialled when you re call a Contacts entry Use the Contacts list menu to ensure the number has been stored correctly Re store the number if necessary The battery doesn t charge properly or the phone sometimes turns itself off ...

Page 78: ... is 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 phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use o...

Page 79: ...time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery it may require cooling or warming first Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places because the capacity and lifetime of the battery will be reduced Try to keep the battery at room temperature A phone with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily ...

Page 80: ...eless phones one that every user must uphold When you are driving a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone while 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 Pace...

Page 81: ...btaining this information Switch off your phone in health care facilities when Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point servic...

Page 82: ...refore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies 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 vehicl...

Page 83: ...any years Keep your phone and all its parts and accessories out 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 internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergen...

Page 84: ...ed antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for service ...

Page 85: ...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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