Samsung SWGA110GA Owner'S Manual Download

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Printed in Korea

Code No. : GH68-01112A

English. 04/2000. Rev. 1.0

ELECTRONICS

World Wide Web

http://www.samsungmobile.com

DUAL BAND

GSM TELEPHONE

SGH-A100

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Page 1: ...Printed in Korea Code No GH68 01112A English 04 2000 Rev 1 0 ELECTRONICS World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com DUAL BAND GSM TELEPHONE SGH A100 ...

Page 2: ... 17 Switching the Phone On Off 19 Access Codes 20 General Functions 24 Making a Call 24 Adjusting the Volume 26 Answering a Call 27 Viewing Missed Calls 28 Selecting Functions and Options 30 Example Setting the Display Language 32 Phonebook 34 Storing a Phone Number with a Name 34 Speed Dialling by Memory Location 36 Searching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook 36 Phonebook Options 37 ...

Page 3: ...6 Melody Composer Menu 3 2 66 Ring Volume Menu 3 3 68 Alert Type Menu 3 4 69 Keypad Tone Menu 3 5 69 Message Tone Menu 3 6 70 3 2 Sound Settings continued Error Tone Menu 3 7 70 Minute Minder Menu 3 8 71 Connect Tone Menu 3 9 71 Phone Settings 72 Infrared Activate Menu 4 1 72 Greeting Message Menu 4 2 73 Own Number Menu 4 3 73 Language Menu 4 4 74 Backlight Menu 4 5 74 Service Light Menu 4 6 74 Au...

Page 4: ... dangerous 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 mobile phones may be subject to radio interference which may affect their performance Network Services 90 Call Diverting Menu 7 1 90 Call Barring Menu 7 2...

Page 5: ...the ear Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on Emergency calls Ensure the phone is switched on and in service Enter the emergency number 112 or another official emergency number and press the key Give your loca tion Do not end the call until given permission to do so End the call by closing the flip cover or pressing the key IMPORTANT Use only SAMSUNG approved acc...

Page 6: ...racters from the display In the menu facility returns to the previous menu level When held down for more than two seconds in idle mode accesses one of your favourite menu options directly for more information on short cuts see page 85 Makes or answers a call In idle mode recalls the last number dialled In the menu facility selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered such as...

Page 7: ... ne e Key Description Ends a call Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held In the menu facility returns to the idle mode and cancels your input Allows you to access quickly the Voice Mail menu Enter numbers letters and some special characters Enter special dial characters on the side of the phone During a call adjust the earpiece volume In idle mode with the flip cover open adjust ...

Page 8: ...d with a different network when travelling in other countries for example Appears when a new voice mail message has been received Appears when you set the mute mode Backlight The display is illuminated by a backlight When you press any key the backlight illuminates It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time depending on the Backlight option set in the Phone Settings menu To sp...

Page 9: ...by holding down the key until the Bye Bye message is displayed 2 Remove the battery To do so Push up and hold the catch above the battery on the back of the phone Lift the battery away Use the grooves on both sides of the phone when you lift the battery away 13 Getting Started Your First Call The following diagram explains the main steps required when making your first call and indicates the pages...

Page 10: ...arged in approximately 200 minutes 1 With the battery in position on the phone connect the lead from the travel adapter to the bottom of the phone 2 Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet 3 Push the SIM card holder in the direction of the arrow and hold it in this position Insert the SIM card under the two tabs on the left of the phone ensuring that the cut corner is top left and the gol...

Page 11: ...t finds it the idle screen illustrated below is displayed Note The display language is factory set to English To change the language use the Language menu option 4 4 for further details refer to page 74 5 When you wish to switch the phone off hold down the button for more than two seconds SERVICE PROVIDER Sat 14 Mar 12 57 Menu Name 3 When charging is finished disconnect the adapter from the power ...

Page 12: ...ft key If you enter an incorrect PUK ten times in succession the SIM card becomes invalid Contact your service provider for a new card 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 When requested for any of the codes explained below key in the appropriate code displayed as asterisks and press...

Page 13: ...e times in succession the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions until you re enable it by entering the PUK2 To change the PIN2 refer to page 89 menu option 6 7 PUK2 The 8 digit PUK2 Personal Unblocking Key 2 supplied with some SIM cards is required to change a disabled PIN2 If you lose the code contact your service provider To re enable your PIN2 proceed as follows 1 Key in the PUK2...

Page 14: ...Dial the number Press the key displayed Edit the number Press the Edit soft key displayed Change the number as required referring to Correcting the Number opposite for further details General Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed key in the area code and phone number and press the key Note If you have set the Auto Redial menu option 4 7 to ON see page 75 and the person called d...

Page 15: ...sing the phone or pressing the key Note You can answer a call while using the phonebook or menu features 26 27 G Ge en ne er ra al l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s G Ge en ne er ra al l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s Adjusting the Volume During a call if you want to adjust the earpiece volume use the and keys on the left side of the phone Press to increase and to decrease the volume Answering a Call Whe...

Page 16: ...ct soft key You can press the key at any time to exit the Missed Call feature Note You can access the Missed Call feature at any time by selecting the Missed Calls menu option 1 1 for further details see page 56 Viewing Missed Calls If you are unable to answer a call for any reason you can find out who was calling you provided that this service is available In this way you can call the person back...

Page 17: ...ighlights the current option If however there are only two options such as On Off or Enable Disable your phone highlights the option that is not currently active so that you can select it directly 30 31 S Se el le ec ct ti in ng g F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s a an nd d O Op pt ti io on ns s Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone T...

Page 18: ...ted 6 Scroll through the list of languages until the appropriate one is highlighted by pressing the and keys 7 Press the Select soft key or the key to confirm your selection 8 Press the C or key twice to exit the menu structure 3 To select the Phone Settings menu press the Select soft key or key Current language Language English Select 4 4 Current language Deutsch Italiano Select 4 4 2 English W 2...

Page 19: ...As soon as you start to enter a number Save appears above the left soft key to allow you to store the number in the phonebook 1 Key in the number to be stored Note If you make a mistake while entering a number correct it using the C key For further details refer to page 24 2 When you are sure that it is correct press the Save soft key 3 Enter the corresponding name the maximum length depends on yo...

Page 20: ...he idle screen is displayed press the Name soft key You are asked to enter a name 2 Enter the start of the name that you want to find and press the Search soft key Note You can also scroll through the phonebook from the beginning by pressing the Search soft key directly The phonebook entries are listed starting with the first entry matching your input This entry is also highlighted 3 To Then press...

Page 21: ...y in memory once copied edit the number and store it in the phonebook Caller Group You can set the phone to ring in a specific way and display a preselected graphic icon when a particular person calls you To do so you must Define your caller groups Assign the numbers in the phonebook to the appropriate group Defining a caller group You can define up to five caller groups 1 In the idle mode press t...

Page 22: ...ode press the Name soft key 2 Press the Options soft key 3 Select the Memory Status option 4 Press Next to toggle between the card and phone memories SDN You can view the list of Service Dialling Numbers SDN assigned by your network provider Such numbers include the emergency directory enquiries and voice mail numbers 1 In the idle mode press the Name soft key 2 Press the Options soft key 3 Select...

Page 23: ... key to dial the second call The first call is automatically put on hold Or alternatively proceed as follows 1 Put the current call on hold by pressing the Hold soft key 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 ...

Page 24: ... feature refer to page 34 44 45 P Ph ho on ne eB Bo oo ok k P Ph ho on ne eB Bo oo ok k I In n C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s I In n C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s To switch the microphone back on proceed as follows 1 Press the Options soft key 2 If necessary press the key to highlight the Unmute option 3 Press the OK soft key Your correspondent can hear you again Muting Sending Key Tones ...

Page 25: ...ess the Swap soft key To end a held call press the Options soft key and select the End Held Call option 3 To end the current call press the key Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty or conference call For more information contact your service provider Setting up the Multiparty Call 1 Call the first p...

Page 26: ...l Phone Settings is displayed then press the Select soft key or the key 48 49 I In n C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s 2 Highlight the required person by pressing the or key followed by the Select soft key or the key 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 the multiparty call press the Options soft...

Page 27: ...ne eB Bo oo ok k U Us si in ng g t th he e M Me en nu us s U Us si in ng g t th he e M Me en nu us s Menu Map The following illustration shows the menu structure available and indicates the Number assigned to each option Page on which you can find a description of each feature Note If you use a SIM AT card that provides additional services the SIM AT menu 9 is displayed first when you press the Me...

Page 28: ...4 Language 2 6 Voice Mail 2 6 1 Connect to Voice Server 2 6 2 Voice Server Number 4 Phone Settings continued 5 Organiser see page 77 6 Security see page 86 6 1 PIN Check 6 2 Change PIN 6 3 Phone Lock 6 4 Change Password 6 5 SIM Lock 6 6 FDN Mode 6 7 Change PIN2 5 1 Calendar 5 2 To Do List 5 3 Time Date 5 3 1 Set Time 5 3 2 Set Date 5 3 3 World Time 5 3 4 Format 5 4 Alarm 5 4 1 Once Alarm 5 4 2 Dai...

Page 29: ...ational Except to Home 7 2 4 All Incoming 7 2 5 Incoming While Abroad 7 2 6 Cancel All 7 2 7 Change Barring Password 7 3 Call Waiting 7 3 1 Voice Calls 7 3 2 Fax Calls 7 3 3 Data Calls 7 3 4 Cancel All 7 4 Network Selection 7 4 1 Automatic 7 4 2 Manual 7 5 Line Identification 7 5 1 CLIP 7 5 2 CLIR 7 5 3 COLP 7 5 4 COLR 7 6 Closed User Group 7 6 1 Index List 7 6 2 Outside Access 7 6 3 Default Group...

Page 30: ...o ten numbers in these lists Missed Calls Menu 1 1 This option 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 This option lets you view the last 10 phone calls received You can also Edit the number if available and dial it or save it in the phonebook Delete the numb...

Page 31: ...owing timers are available Last Call Time length of the last call Total Sent total length of all calls made since the timer was last reset Total Received total length of all calls received since the timer was last reset Reset Timers option used to reset the call timers you must first enter the phone password see page 20 and then press the OK soft key Note The actual time invoiced for calls by your...

Page 32: ...eader of the first message in the box is displayed Message number Message status New Old Not Sent Sent If you have set the Delivery Reports menu option to ON the report is also shown see page 63 for further details Date and time at which the message was received inbox only Call Cost Menu 1 5 This network feature lets you view the cost of calls The following options are available Last Call Cost cos...

Page 33: ...List Menu 2 3 Using this menu you can preset up to five messages that you use most frequently This menu shows the preset message list Scroll through the list using the and keys When the required message number appears press the Options soft key To view this message press the View soft key The screen shows the Sender s phone number if sent with the message or recipient s phone number Message text T...

Page 34: ...ou to write a new message or edit the selected preset message Note For further information on how to enter the characters in your message refer to page 35 Send Message allows you to recall the selected message Once you have completed the message you can send save and send or simply save it Delete allows you to delete the selected message Setup Menu 2 4 Via this menu you can set up default informat...

Page 35: ...en press the Enter the server number Corresponding numeric keys Correct a digit C key Move the cursor to or key the left right without clearing the digit 1 Receive allows you to enable or disable the reception of broadcast messages Channel List allows you to indicate the channels from which you wish to receive broadcast messages Several options are available Select used to enable or disable channe...

Page 36: ...your Listen soft key melody Modify your Modify soft key melody Sound Settings You can use the Sound Settings feature to customise various settings such as the Ringing tone or melody volume and type Sounds made when you press a key make an error or receive a message Ring Tone Menu 3 1 This option allows you to select the required ringing tone You can choose between 20 different tones Each time you ...

Page 37: ...ad 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 Saving a Melody When you are satisfied with your melody you can save it and indicate that you wish to use it as the ring tone 1 Press the Save soft key 2 Enter a title for the melody Note For furt...

Page 38: ...llowing options are available OFF the phone does not beep ON the phone beeps when your call is accepted Message Tone Menu 3 6 This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new message has been received The following options are available Light Only the service light in the top right hand corner of the phone flashes Single Beep the phone beeps once SMS Tone1 10 the phone uses an...

Page 39: ...er numbers on your SIM card Phone Settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences All of these features are accessed via the Phone Settings menu Infrared Activate Menu 4 1 This feature allows you to send or receive data fax through the infrared port To use an infrared connection you must Install the modem driver for receiving or sending data fax We recomme...

Page 40: ...4 9 This option allows you to answer a call simply by opening the flip Language Menu 4 4 You can select a display language When the language option is set to Automatic the language is automa tically selected according to the language of the SIM card used Backlight Menu 4 5 You can select whether or not the phone uses the backlight A marginal increase in standby talk time can be achieved by turning...

Page 41: ...os set regardless of the day and starting with the oldest To scroll through the memos press the and keys Delete all allows you to delete all memos You are asked to confirm your action Go to date allows you to jump to a specific date The following options are available Disable to answer a call you must open the flip and press any key except C and the Reject soft key Enable to answer a call you simp...

Page 42: ...enter characters see page 35 3 Press the OK soft key Writing a Memo To write or edit a memo on a specific date proceed as follows 1 Select the required date in the calendar using the navigation keys Note To skip to the previous or next month press the or keys on the left side of the phone 2 Press the Select soft key An empty memo screen is displayed to allow you to enter your memo 3 Enter your mem...

Page 43: ...lect high or low priority using the or keys and the Select soft key 5 Enter your deadline 6 Press the OK soft key Editing the To Do List If tasks are already defined in the To Do List when you select the To Do List menu option 5 2 the current contents are displayed with the associated priority and status mark The following options are available To Then View the details Highlight the task for a spe...

Page 44: ...n asked if you wish to leave the phone switched on Set Time allows you to enter the current time You can choose the time format via the Format menu option 5 3 4 Note Before setting the time you must specify your time zone via the World Time menu option 5 3 3 Set Date allows you to enter the day month and year You can change the date format via the Format menu option 5 3 4 World Time allows you to ...

Page 45: ...a bracket press the left soft key until the required symbol is displayed 5 To calculate the result press the key 85 O Or rg ga an ni is se er r 84 O Or rg ga an ni is se er r ShortCut Menu 5 6 The four navigation keys and the C key can also be used as shortcut keys When held down in idle mode they allow you to access specific menu options directly Using the ShortCut menu option 5 6 the following m...

Page 46: ... not asked to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on Enable you are required to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on Security The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone to The people of your choice The types of calls of your choice Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone They are described in the following s...

Page 47: ...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 S Se ec cu ur ri it ty y Change Password Menu 6 4 The Change Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one You must enter the current password before yo...

Page 48: ...s to your office fax machine Divert voice calls to your colleague if you are already using the phone 91 90 N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s To set your call diverting options proceed as follows 1 Select the type of call diverting required by pressing the or key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select 2 Select the type of calls to be diverted by pressing the ...

Page 49: ...ows 1 Select the type of call barring required by pressing the or key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select 93 92 N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 2 Select the type of calls to be barred by pressing the or key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select 3 Press the Activate soft key to confirm your settings 4 Enter your call barring p...

Page 50: ...he current Call Waiting status 3 Press Select 95 94 N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s You can also deactivate all call waiting settings by selecting the Cancel All option Note Fax calls and Data calls may not appear depending on your SIM card Network Selection Menu 7 4 The Network Selection feature enables you to indicate whether the network used when roaming outside your home area is...

Page 51: ...yed on the phone of the person making the call Closed User Group CUG Menu 7 6 This network service allows incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected user group You may be a member of up to ten user groups For details on how to create activate and use a closed user group contact your service provider Example A company lends SIM cards to its employees and wants to restrict outgoing c...

Page 52: ...ser Group This feature depends on the nature of your CUG subscription Please check with your service provider Default Group you may communicate a default CUG to your service provider If you have done so you can enable the Default Group option on your phone When making a call you will be given the option of using your default CUG instead of selecting one from the list Deactivate deactivates the CUG...

Page 53: ...llows you to select the level of difficulty Select the required level using the and keys and press the OK soft key This option is only available in games with several levels Sniper Snake Configuration allows you to configure the phone for the chosen game backlight and sound settings To adjust each setting highlight the Backlight or Sound option by pressing the and keys and then toggle between ON a...

Page 54: ...supplied with the SIM card The option requiring that the PIN be entered each time the phone is switched on was enabled You must enter your PIN and then disable this option if so required Enter PUK The PIN code was entered wrongly three times in succession and the phone is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your network operator G G a a m m e e s s Instructions describes the buttons used by the ...

Page 55: ...em Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after sales service S So ol lv vi in ng g P Pr ro ob bl le em ms s No service Network failure or Not done 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 ...

Page 56: ...rips 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 circuit Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Using the Batteries Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li ion battery The following batteries are also ...

Page 57: ...n of the aircraft or disrupt the cellular network Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cellular telephone services to the offender legal action or both 106 Safety Information Road Safety Remember road safety always comes first Do not use a hand held phone while driving a vehicle Always park the vehicle before having a conversation Make sure that the phone i...

Page 58: ... certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local cellular service providers 108 S Sa af fe et ty y I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n 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 the warranty obligations and enjoy this product for many years Keep the phone and ...

Page 59: ...y between the various network operators GSM covers most European countries and many other parts of the world Line Identification Services Services allowing subscribers to view or block the telephone numbers of callers 110 Glossary of Terms 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 f...

Page 60: ...able plays a greeting optionally in your own voice and records a message 112 G Gl lo os ss sa ar ry y o of f T Te er rm ms s Multi party Calling Ability to establish a conference call involving up to five additional parties Phone Password Security code used to unlock the phone when you have selected the option to lock it automatically each time it switches on PIN Personal Identification Number Sec...

Page 61: ...text 59 voice mail 65 115 I In nd de ex x 114 A Access codes 20 Accessories 7 Active Flip 4 9 27 75 Alarm 5 4 83 Alert Type 3 4 69 Answering a call 27 75 a second call 46 Auto Redial 4 7 75 Autopower 5 4 5 83 B Backlight 13 74 contrast 76 Barring calls 7 2 92 password 23 94 Batteries charging 17 low battery indicator 18 precautions 104 Broadcast 2 5 63 C Calculator 5 5 84 Calendar 5 1 77 Caller gr...

Page 62: ...16 Messages continued writing 2 2 61 Microphone mute 43 Minute Minder 3 8 71 Missed calls 1 1 56 deleting 29 editing the number 29 viewing 28 56 Multiparty calls dropping a participant 48 making 47 private conversation 47 Mute key tones 44 microphone 43 N Names changing case 35 entering 35 searching dialling 36 45 storing in the phonebook 34 Navigation keys 49 Network Selection 7 4 95 Network Serv...

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Page 64: ... the key End a Call View Missed Calls Briefly press the key Press the Menu soft key Scroll with the and keys through the list of menus until you reach the required menu Press the Select soft key Scroll with the and keys through the list of options until the required one is selected Press the Select soft key to confirm Access the Menu Function Each of the two soft keys performs the function indicat...

Page 65: ...ter the start of the name Press the Search soft key To scroll through the names press the and keys To make a call press the Search for a Number in the Phonebook Press the or key Adjust the Volume Select the Alert Type menu option 3 4 Select an option Light only Melody Vibration Vibra Melody Press the Select soft key to confirm Choose the Alert Type Open the phone or Press the key Answer a Call ...

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