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Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-01925A

English. 2001/05. Rev.1.0

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www.samsungmobile.com

DUAL BAND

GSM TELEPHONE 

SGH-N200

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Page 1: ...Printed in Korea Code No GH68 01925A English 2001 05 Rev 1 0 World Wide Web www samsungmobile com DUAL BAND GSM TELEPHONE SGH N200 OWNER S MANUAL 0 N200 Cover 5 23 01 10 03 AM Page 2 ...

Page 2: ... Switching the Phone On Off 18 Call Functions 20 Making a Call 20 Adjusting the Volume 22 Answering a Call 23 Viewing Missed Calls 24 In Call Options 26 Entering Text 33 Changing Text Input Mode 34 ABC Mode 34 Number Mode 36 T9 Mode 36 Symbolic Mode 38 Phonebook 39 Storing a Phone Number with a Name 39 Phonebook Options 40 Searching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook 44 1 ...

Page 3: ...ce Command Menu 3 2 70 Voice Memo Menu 3 3 70 AnswerPhone Menu 3 4 72 Tones 73 Ring Tone Menu 4 1 73 Melody Composer Menu 4 2 74 Ring Volume Menu 4 3 76 Alert Type Menu 4 4 76 Keypad Tone Menu 4 5 77 Message Tone Menu 4 6 77 Error Tone Menu 4 7 78 Minute Minder Menu 4 8 78 Connect Tone Menu 4 9 78 Settings 79 Phone Settings Menu 5 1 79 Network Services Menu 5 2 85 Security Settings Menu 5 3 94 LCD...

Page 4: ...e Using them on aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switch off in hospital Follow any regulations or rules Switch the phone off near any medical equipment Respect special regulations 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 in a hospital for example Interference All wireles...

Page 5: ...es and batteries should be used with this product The use of any other power accessory will invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone and may be dangerous 7 6 Safety Precautions Unpacking Your package contains the following items In addition you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local SAMSUNG dealer DeskTop Cradle Car Adapter Slim and Standard batteries ...

Page 6: ...phone on and off when pressed and held In the menu facility returns to the idle mode and cancels your input Enters numbers letters and some special characters Used for various purposes in different functions Volume During a call adjusts the earpiece volume In idle mode with the flip cover open the keys adjust the key tone volume Flip cover If the flip cover is detached from the phone either accide...

Page 7: ...igned to the two soft keys When flip cover is closed it is blank or shows text to indicate when diverting or AnswerPhone is set Menu PhoneBook Icons Text and graphic area Soft key indications Service Appears when a call is in progress New Message Appears when a new text message has been received New Voice Mail Appears when a new voice mail message has been received Alarm on Appears when you set an...

Page 8: ...e service light is on the top left hand corner of the phone It flashes when service is available on the phone To activate or deactivatethe service light set the Service Light menu option 5 1 6 see page 82 for further details Getting Started Installing the SIM Card and the Battery Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children The SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by ...

Page 9: ... card lock back and then lift the SIM card out of the SIM card slot 5 Hold the SIM card in position and release the card lock back to lock the SIM card into place 6 Place the battery back on the phone First insert the teeth on the bottom of the battery into the corresponding slots then push the battery against the back of the phone until it clicks into place Make sure the battery is properly insta...

Page 10: ...ly 3 When charging is finished disconnect the adapter from the power outlet Disconnect the adapter from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on either side of the connector and pulling the connector out Note Do not remove the battery from the phone while the travel adapter is being connected to the phone Using a DeskTop Cradle 1 Connect the lead from the travel adapter to the DeskTop Cradle 2 Align...

Page 11: ... hold down for more than two seconds WARNING Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger Note Your phone has a built in antenna As with any other radio transmitting device do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher p...

Page 12: ...ave finished your call briefly press Making a Call using the Phonebook You can store the names and phone numbers of people you call regularly in the SIM card and phone memory called the phonebook You then simply select the required name to recall the associated number For further details on the Phonebook feature refer to page 39 Quick dialling with the SIM location number is also possible pressing...

Page 13: ...es If the caller can be identified the caller s phone number or name if stored in your phonebook is displayed If the caller cannot be identified only the phone icon flashes 1 If necessary open the flip cover Press or the Accept soft key If the Any key Answer menu option 5 1 4 is set to ON you can press any key without opening the flip to answer a call except for and the Reject soft key see page 81...

Page 14: ...tion 1 1 for further details see page 57 Viewing Missed Calls If you are unable to answer a call for any reasons you can find out who was calling you if this service is available In this way you can call the person back if necessary The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle screen immediately after the call was missed To view the missed call immediately proceed as follows 1 If the flip c...

Page 15: ...h the microphone back on proceed as follows 1 Press the Options soft key 2 Press or to highlight the Unmute option 3 Press the Ok soft key Your correspondent can hear you again Searching for a Number in the Phonebook You can search for a number in the phonebook during a call 1 Press the Options soft key 2 Press or to highlight the Phonebook option 3 Press the Ok soft key 4 Enter the start of the n...

Page 16: ... Hold option 2 Make the second call in the normal way To swap between the two calls simply press the Swap soft key The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that you can continue conversing with the other party When you have finished end each call normally by pressing Answering a Second Call You can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress if this s...

Page 17: ...sing Options followed by Join Repeat as required Having a Private Conversation With One Participant 1 Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option The list of call participants appears 2 Highlight the required person by pressing or followed by 3 Select Private Now you can talk privately with that person The other participants can continue to converse with each other 4 To return to t...

Page 18: ...ents in your calendar you will need to enter text into your phone You are provided with the following text input modes ABC This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labelled with the desired letter once twice or three times until the letter appears on the display Number This mode allows you to enter numbers T9 This mode allows you to enter English words with only one key press per ...

Page 19: ... cursor moves 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 for a few seconds for the cursor to move right automatically and then select the next letter 34 Changing Text Input Mode 1 When you are in a field that allows characters entry you should notice the text input mode indicator in the lower right corner of the d...

Page 20: ...icator 5 If the word is correct start writing the next word If the word is not correct press one or more times to display alternate word choices for the keys you have typed For example of and me both shares the sequence The phone displays the most commonly used choice first To type words not found in the T9 mode change the text input mode to the ABC mode To delete a character press Press and hold ...

Page 21: ...ert a dialling pause for special phone services such as banking by phone hold down P is displayed to indicate the pause 3 Enter the associated name the maximum length depends on your SIM card For information on how to enter a name see page 33 4 When you are satisfied press the Save soft key The phone now displays the first free location in the SIM card for you to save the number and name If the ca...

Page 22: ...ey to allow you to access the phonebook options described in the following paragraphs Accessing the Options To access the various phonebook options proceed as follows 1 Press the Options soft key The first available option is highlighted 2 To Then press the Select the Select soft key highlighted option Highlight a or key one or different option more times until the required option is highlighted V...

Page 23: ... Erase Allows you to erase a number and name stored in the phonebook You are asked to confirm that you wish to erase the name and number from the phonebook by pressing the Yes soft key Copy Allows you to copy a phonebook number to another location Use this option to store a number similar to one already in memory once copied edit the number and store it into another location on the SIM card or in ...

Page 24: ...put This entry is also highlighted 4 To Then press the View the View soft key highlighted entry Select a or key one or different entry more times until the required entry is highlighted Look for a name Key labelled with the starting with a required letter different letter 5 Once you have found the required entry press to dial the number Select Find Entry pressing or if necessary and press the Ok s...

Page 25: ...cess the Menu functions Press the right soft key to access the Phonebook feature SERVICEPROVIDER Sat 14 Mar 12 57 M e n u P h o n e b o o k To view the various functions options available and select the one required proceed as follows 1 Press the appropriate soft key 2 To Then press the Select the Left soft key Function displayed or Option highlighted View the next function key or highlight the ne...

Page 26: ...key or The current setting is highlighted within square brackets 6 Scroll through the list of tones until the appropriate one is highlighted by pressing or You hear the corresponding ring tones as you scroll 7 Press the Select soft key to confirm your selection 8 Press the soft key twice to exit the menu structure or press Tone 1 Tone 2 Tone 3 Select Current Tone 4 If your SIM card provides with A...

Page 27: ...lect soft key to confirm the chosen setting Notes You can return to the previous menu level by pressing the soft key You can exit the menu without changing the menu settings by pressing Accessing a Menu Function by Using its Shortcut The menu items menu submenus and setting options are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut number 1 In idle mode press the Menu soft key 2 With...

Page 28: ...5 3 Max Cost 1 5 4 Reset Counters 1 5 5 Set Max Cost 1 5 6 Price Unit 1 Shown only if supported by your SIM card Page 57 2 Messages 2 1 Voice Mail 2 1 1 Connect to Voice Mail 2 1 2 Voice Server Number 2 2 Read Messages 2 3 Write Messages 2 4 Preset Message List 2 5 Setup 2 5 1 Service Centre 2 5 2 Default Type 2 5 3 Default Validity 2 6 Broadcast 2 6 1 Read 2 6 2 Receive 2 6 3 Channel List 2 6 4 L...

Page 29: ...ting 2 5 2 2 Call Barring 2 5 2 3 Call Waiting 2 5 2 4 Network Selection 5 2 5 Line Identification 2 5 2 6 Closed User Group Page 73 Page 79 5 Settings continued 5 3 Security Settings 5 3 1 PIN Check 5 3 2 Change PIN 5 3 3 Phone Lock 5 3 4 Change Password 5 3 5 SIM Lock 5 3 6 FDN Mode 1 5 3 7 Change PIN2 1 5 4 LCD Settings 5 4 1 Screen Mode 5 4 2 Select Image 5 4 3 LCD Contrast 5 5 Browser Setting...

Page 30: ...displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made You can also view call times and costs Missed Calls Menu 1 1 Lets you view the last 10 unanswered calls You can also Edit the number if available and dial it or save it in the phonebook Delete the number from the list Received Calls Menu 1 2 Lets you view the last 10 phone calls received You can also Edit the number if available ...

Page 31: ...r billing purposes and so forth Call Cost Menu 1 5 Note The options of this menu may be different depending on your SIM card This network feature lets you view the cost of calls The following options are available Last Call Cost cost of the last call made Total Cost total cost of all calls made since the cost counter was last reset If the total cost exceeds the maximum cost set via the Set Max Cos...

Page 32: ...ovider see the following page You can then select this option and simply press the Ok soft key to listen to your messages Note If you press and hold when the phone is in idle mode you can access your voice mail server directly Voice Server Number You can change the voice mail server number To Then press the Enter the server Corresponding number number keys Recall a number in PhoneBook soft key the...

Page 33: ...rite and edit text messages of up to 160 characters 1 In the Messages menu scroll to the Write Messages and press the Select soft key 2 Key in a message For details on how to enter text refer to page 33 3 After you complete the message you can select the following options Send Only allows you to Enter the required destination Enter or change the SMS centre number Select the message format Text Voi...

Page 34: ... the number of your SMS centre required when sending text messages You must obtain this number from your service provider 64 Messages Default Type allows you to set the default message type Text Voice Fax X 400 Email and ERMES The network can convert the message into the selected format Default Validity allows you to set the default time period for which your messages are stored in the SMS centre ...

Page 35: ...lows you to select your preferred language for the cell broadcast message display Voice Functions You can use the Voice feature to customize various settings such as the Voice Dial Voice Command Voice Memo AnswerPhone Voice Dial Menu 3 1 The voice dialling feature allows you to make phone calls by saying a voice tag that has been added to a desired name and phone number Any spoken word for example...

Page 36: ...rly If no match for the voice tag is found or recognized the phone may ask you to try again The phone automatically dials the number of the recognized voice tag Note This option is only available once you have recorded voice tags Voice Dial Delete One Allows you to delete an individual voice tag The corresponding phone number remains in the phonebook but the voice tag is deleted If the name displa...

Page 37: ...s Voice Memo Record Allows you to record a memo The screen displays the Memo location Date and time when the memo was recorded Recording time counter The maximum recording time is about 35 seconds If you want to record for longer press the Continue soft key Split appears instead of Continue You can continue recording and the rest of the memo is stored in the next memo location To stop recording pr...

Page 38: ... key To change the message use the Delete option and record a new one Message Select The phone offers two default messages and one message of your own You can select User Message only when you have recorded your own message Tones You can use the Tones menu to customise various sound settings such as the Ringing tone volume and type Composing your own melody Sounds made when you press a key make an...

Page 39: ...semitone higher position or lower position in the musical scale For example the note A moves A B C C in the scale each time you press to adjust a length of a note Enter a note then press Notice that the note length changes each time you press the key You can listen to your melody by pressing the Listen soft key If you are satisfied press the Yes soft key and enter the melody name For information o...

Page 40: ... does not ring Vibra Melody the phone both rings and vibrates Note Pressing and holding down toggles between Melody and Vibration Keypad Tone Menu 4 5 Allows you to select the tone that the keypad generates when you press a key The following options are available OFF the keys do not make any sound Tone each key when pressed makes a different sound Beep each key when pressed makes the same sound Me...

Page 41: ...onnects to the network The following options are available OFF the phone does not beep ON the phone beeps when your call is accepted Settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences All of these features are accessed via the Settings menu Phone Settings Menu 5 1 Greeting Message Allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is ...

Page 42: ... the default text input mode For details on the text input mode refer to page 33 Any key Answer Depending on the setting of the Any key Answer option you can answer an incoming call by pressing any key except and the Reject soft key To reject the call press or the Reject soft key If this option is set to OFF use or on the left side of the phone to reject the call The following options are availabl...

Page 43: ...ected to a car kit optional 83 Settings 82 Settings Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person 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 is not displayed on the other person s phone Send Number yo...

Page 44: ...ns are cancelled Note These options may be different depending on the SIM card You can specify individual diverting options for each of the following call types Voice calls only Fax calls only not available when a Line 2 is in use 85 Settings 84 Settings Reset Settings You can easily reset your phone to its default configuration Before proceeding you must enter the phones 4 digit password Note The...

Page 45: ...to be deactivated 2 Select the type of call to which this option applies 3 Press the Remove soft key The phone sends your settings to the network and the network s acknowledgement is displayed You can also deactivate all call diverting settings by selecting the Cancel All option Note When all calls are diverted one of the indicators below is shown on the last line of the display with the flip cove...

Page 46: ...nd the network s acknowledgement is displayed You can also deactivate all call waiting settings by selecting the Cancel All option 89 Settings 88 Settings To set your call barring options proceed as follows 1 Select the type of call barring required by pressing or until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select 2 Select the type of calls to be barred by pressing or until the appr...

Page 47: ...hen roaming If you select Manual the phone scans for the available networks Go to Step 3 3 Press or until the preferred network is highlighted and press Ok You are connected to that network when roaming Preferred List allows you to list your preferred networks to be used when roaming Your phone uses the networks in order of appearance in this list provided that the network is available When you se...

Page 48: ...ing a Closed User Group If you select the Closed User Group menu you are asked if you want to activate the CUG function Press the Yes soft key You can now access the following options Deactivate deactivates the CUG function Index List lets you list add or delete CUG index numbers The list of current CUG indexes appears Add a new CUG index as advised by your service provider or delete a selected gr...

Page 49: ...t phone password to a new one You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one The password is factory set to 0000 Once you have entered a new password you are asked to confirm it by entering it again 95 Settings 94 Settings Security Settings Menu 5 3 The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone to The people of your choice The types of calls of your choic...

Page 50: ...w 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 it by entering it again Note Not all SIM cards have a PIN2 If your SIM card does not this menu option is not displayed LCD Settings Menu 5 4 The LCD setting menu enables you to set the status of the LCD display Screen Mode You can select the screen to be displayed in idl...

Page 51: ...re it if it s not necessary Network Type You can select one of network types among V 32 Transparent V 32 Non Transparent V 110 Transparent and V 110 Non Transparent Organizer The Organizer feature enables you to Write your schedule or To Do List Calculate Check the calendar Set the current date and time Set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time to remind you of an appointment for ex...

Page 52: ...kly Alarm the alarm rings every week on the same day and at the same time Alarm Tone allows you to select a specific tone for the alarm ringer To create a new schedule proceed as follows 1 When a calendar screen appears select the month by using or and select the day by using and You can also use the Go to date menu option to specify the date Note If you want to cancel your selection in the Calend...

Page 53: ...decimal places To set the alarm proceed as follows 1 Select an alarm type by pressing the Select soft key 2 Set Alarm option allows you to set the alarm time or days of the week If you choose Weekly Alarm select the required day of the week and press The symbol appears to indicate that the day is selected Repeat as necessary To remove it press You can set more than one day 3 Press the Ok soft key ...

Page 54: ...the display with a mark box priority level and job details To see the detailed contents of an item press the View soft key In this view if you press a mark box created date and time will be displayed To mark your item press The key will toggle between marked and unmarked Examples Expression Key operation Result 12 3 5 12x3 5 or 41 34 57 34 57 or 91 45 57 45 or 102 48 23 48 23 or 25 14 23 14 or 9 6...

Page 55: ...ger only available when a using the daylight check mark is shown saving time next to the time difference You can choose the following options by pressing the Options soft key New allows you to write a new item Mark allows you to mark an item or job Edit allows you to edit your item s details Sort allows you to sort according to priority 1 priority 2 or marking status Copy copies one item to anothe...

Page 56: ... and off by pressing the On Off soft key Instructions shows you a help text for the game You can scroll up or down with or High Score shows you the game s high score list While playing a game to exit and go to the upper menu press When you have finished the game if you have recorded a high score the phone will display the high score screen Clock Menu 6 7 Set Time Allows you to change the displayed...

Page 57: ...rowser Press to exit the browser at any time then the idle screen will be displayed 111 WWW Services 110 Navigating the Browser You can navigate the Internet with phone keys and the Browser Menu Using the Phone Keys When navigating the Internet the phone keys functions differently from the phone mode To Then press Scroll each line of or content area Move back to the except on the previous page hom...

Page 58: ...tering Text Numbers or Symbols When you are prompted to enter text the current text entry method will appear on the left soft key as abc Abc ABC Num or SYM 1 4 To change the input mode use the left soft key until the desired mode is displayed abc Abc ABC enters lower case and upper case letters You can change modes by pressing SYM1 4 enters the various symbols and punctuation Press the More soft k...

Page 59: ...check the availability and how to subscribe to ALS The ALS feature enables two lines to be associated with one SIM card Consequently you can make and receive calls on either line as required If you subscribe to this network service a few additional menu options enable you to set up this feature 1 Selecting a Line You can set a line for use or manually for each call with the Active Line Menu 5 1 Fo...

Page 60: ...e is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your network operator No service is displayed 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 further details You have entered a number ...

Page 61: ...phone Your warranty details A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after sales service Reference Information 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 The access codes except for the PUK and PUK2 codes can be changed using the Security Settings 5 3 me...

Page 62: ...w code again and press Ok PUK code The PUK Personal Unblocking Key code is required to change a blocked PIN code The PUK code may be supplied with the SIM card If not contact your local service provider for the code If you key in an incorrect PUK code ten times in succession the SIM card cannot be used anymore Contact your service provider for a new card You cannot change the PUK code If you lose ...

Page 63: ... your battery only with Samsung approved chargers When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power source Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging may shorten its life Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery it may require cooling or warming first Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places such as in a car i...

Page 64: ... whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger in a hospital for example Operation of any radio transmitting equipment including cellular phones may interfere with inadequately protected medical devices Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device if you have any questions Other electronic equipment may also be subject to interference As with other...

Page 65: ... up to its normal temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the electronic circuits Do not attempt to open the phone Non expert handling of the phone may damage it Do not drop or knock the phone Rough handling may damage the internal circuits Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in mil...

Page 66: ...rd It may be a four to eight digit number and can be changed as required Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone here are a few definitions Active Flip Ability to voice dial or voice command immediately on opening the flip cover on the phone ALS Alternate Line Service ALS provides t...

Page 67: ...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 up to 160 characters long can be displayed received edited or sent Soft Keys Left Right on the phone the purpose of which Varies according to the fun...

Page 68: ...dex 132 Index A Access codes 119 Accessories 7 Active Flip 83 Active Line 84 Alarm 6 2 101 Alert Type 4 4 76 ALS 114 AnswerPhone 3 4 72 Any key Answer 81 Auto Answer 82 Auto Redial 82 B Backlight 12 81 Barring calls 87 password 121 Batteries charging 16 installing 13 low battery indicator 18 precautions 122 Broadcast 2 6 65 Browser Settings 5 5 98 C Calculator 6 3 103 Calendar 6 5 106 Call Barring...

Page 69: ...n 119 Replaying memos 71 Reset Settings 84 Ring Tone 4 1 73 Ring Volume 4 3 76 Roaming 90 S Safety batteries 122 information 124 precautions 5 Scheduler 6 1 99 Screen Mode 97 Second call 29 Security Settings 5 3 94 Selecting functions options 46 Sending key tones 32 Service light 12 82 Setting alarm 101 date 108 text language 80 time 108 Settings LCD 5 4 97 phone 5 1 79 reset 84 security 5 3 94 Se...

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