Samsung Galaxy Exhibit SGH-T679 User Manual
Samsung Galaxy Exhibit SGH-T679 User Manual

Samsung Galaxy Exhibit SGH-T679 User Manual

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  • Page 1 9. User Manual...
  • Page 2 Draft 4 2010-07-22 Only for Marketing User manual SGH-T679...
  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” and “using basic functions.”...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ®  Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. contents safety and usage information Safety warnings Safety precautions Important usage information introducing your mobile phone Unpack .. Phone layout Keys Display Icons assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM card and battery Charge the battery using basic functions...
  • Page 5 Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care  Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury. Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities.
  • Page 7: Important Usage Information

    periods of time. Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience.
  • Page 8 m anufact ured not t o exceed t he exposure lim it s for radio frequency ( RF) energy set by t he Federal Com m unicat ions Com m ission ( FCC) of t he U.S. governm ent . These FCC exposure lim it s are derived from t he recom m endat ions of t wo expert organizat ions, t he Nat ional Counsel on Radiat ion Prot ect ion and Measurem ent ( NCRP) and t he I nst it ut e of Elect rical and Elect r onics Engineers ( I EEE) .
  • Page 9 Consum e r I nfor m a t ion on W ir e le ss Phone s The U.S. Food and Drug Adm inist rat ion ( FDA) has published a series of Quest ions and Answ ers for consum ers relat ing t o radio frequency ( RF) exposure from wireless phones.
  • Page 10  “ Support needed research int o possible biological effect s of RF of t he t ype em it t ed by wireless phones;  “ Design wireless phones in a way t hat m inim izes any RF exposure t o t he user t hat is not necessary for device funct ion;...
  • Page 11 2000. Bet ween t hem , t he st udies invest igat ed any possible associat ion bet ween t he use of wireless phones and prim ary brain cancer, gliom a, m eningiom a, or acoust ic neurom a, t um ors of t he brain or salivary gland, leukem ia, or ot her cancers.
  • Page 12 W ha t st e ps ca n I t a k e t o r e duce m y e x posur e t o r a dio fr e que ncy e ne r gy fr om m y w ir e le ss phone ? I f t here is a risk from t hese product s - and at t his point we do not know t hat t here is - it is probably very sm all.
  • Page 13 result in com pliance wit h t he safet y lim it . D o w ir e le ss phon e a cce ssor ie s t ha t cla im t o shie ld t h e he a d fr om RF r a dia t ion w or k ? Since t here are no known risks from exposure t o RF em issions from wireless phones, t here is no reason t o believe t hat accessories t hat claim...
  • Page 14  Nat ional inst it ut e for Occupat ional Safet y and Healt h ( NI OSH) : ht t p: / / www.cdc.gov/ niosh/ em fpg.ht m l  World healt h Organizat ion ( WHO) : ht t p: / / www.who.int / peh- em f/ ...
  • Page 15 and suspend conversat ions t hat have t he pot ent ial t o divert your at t ent ion from t he r oad. 8. Use your wireless phone t o call for help. Dial 9- 1- 1 or ot her local em ergency num ber in t he case of fire, t raffic accident or m edical em ergencies.
  • Page 16  should always keep t he phone m ore t han 15 cm ( 6 inches) from t heir pacem aker when t he phone is swit ched on.  should not carry t he phone in a breast pocket . ...
  • Page 17 and landline net works as well as user program m ed funct ions, which cannot guarant ee connect ion in all condit ions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essent ial com m unicat ions ( m edical em ergencies, for exam ple) .
  • Page 18 t he int erference by one or m ore of t he following m easures: - Reorient or relocat e t he receiving ant enna. - I ncrease t he separat ion bet ween t he equipm ent and receiver. - Connect t he equipm ent int o an out let on a circuit different from t hat t o which t he receiver is connect ed.
  • Page 19 Ge t t ing t he M ost Out of Your Signa l Re ce pt ion The qualit y of each call you m ake or receive depends on t he signal st rengt h in your area. Your phone infor m s you of t he current signal st rengt h by displaying a num ber of bar s next t o t he signal st rengt h icon.
  • Page 20  Use t he bat t ery only for it s int ended purpose.  I f you use t he phone near t he net work's base st at ion, it uses less power; t alk and st andby t im e are great ly affect ed by t he signal st rengt h on t he cellular net work and t he param et ers set by t he net work operat or.
  • Page 21  Do not use or st ore t he phone in dust y, dirt y areas, as it s m oving part s m ay be dam aged.  Do not st ore t he phone in hot areas. High t em perat ures can short en t he life of elect ronic devices, dam age bat t eries, and warp or m elt cert ain plast ics.
  • Page 22 t his int erference noise, and phones also vary t he am ount int erference t hey generat e. The wireless t elephone indust ry has developed a rat ing syst em for wireless phones, t o assist hearing device users find phones t hat m ay be com pat ible wit h t heir hearing devices.
  • Page 23 The M m ark is int ended t o be synony m ous wit h t he U m ark. The T m ark is int ended t o be synonym ous wit h t he UT m ark. The M and T m arks are recom m ended by t he Alliance for Telecom m unicat ions I ndust ries Solut ions ( ATI S) .
  • Page 24: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features:...
  • Page 25: Keys

    Keys Function Softkeys Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display; In Idle mode, press and hold the left softkey to access the simplified menus 4-way navigation In Idle mode, access user-defined menus (left/right/up/down); In Menu mode, scroll through menu options Confirm In Idle mode, launch the web browser;...
  • Page 26: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services.
  • Page 27: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    phone. Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, 1. Slide open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ 3. Enter your PIN and press <OK> (if necessary). 4. When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone as desired by following the screen.
  • Page 28 2. Scroll to the profile you are using. 3. Press <Options> Õ Edit Õ Voice call ringtone. 4. Select a ringtone category Õ a ringtone. 5. Press <Options> Õ Select (if necessary). 6. Press <Save>. To switch to another profile, select it from the list. Create a phone profile 1.
  • Page 29: Use Basic Call Functions

    1. In Menu mode, select Settings Õ Phone settings Õ Shortcuts. 2. Select a key to use as a shortcut. 3. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key. Use the simplified menus To set up simplified menu items, 1.
  • Page 30: Send And View Messages

    Use the speakerphone feature 1. During a call, press [OK] Õ <Yes> to activate the speaker. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, press [OK] again. In noisy environment, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better performance, use the normal phone mode. Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls:...
  • Page 31: Add And Find Contacts

     Press and hold [*] to switch between T9 and ABC modes. Depending on your country, you may be able to access an input mode for your specific language.  Press [*] to change case or switch to Number mode. ...
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. 3. Select the contact’s name from the search list. Once you have found a contact, you can:  call the contact by pressing [] ...
  • Page 33: Hac Mode

    Another caller cannot reach you.  Ensure that your phone is turned on.  Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network.  Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number. Another caller cannot hear you speaking. ...
  • Page 34 Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in diferent rooms. ● Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. ●...
  • Page 35 To allow other devices to locate your device, select → → → Settings My phone’s visibility Always → Set. If you selected Custom, enter duration that your device is visible and select Done. Once the Bluetooth wireless feature is active, select and use the following options: →...
  • Page 36 Once the device is paired with another Bluetooth-enabled device, the device icon will turn green. Select a paired device and use the following options: ● To browse iles on the paired device, select Browse iles. ● To view the service list of the paired device, select Service list.
  • Page 37 › Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM or USIM card on your device. To activate Remote SIM mode, → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Bluetooth.
  • Page 38 › Find and connect to a WLAN → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Wi-Fi. The device will automatically search for available WLANs. Select the check box next to a network. Enter a password for the network and select Done (if necessary).
  • Page 39 Option Function Proxy address Enter the address and port number of and port the proxy server. AP MAC View the MAC address of the WLAN AP. To delete all details of the connection proile, select Forget. › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) →...
  • Page 40 From your PC, a security warning may be displayed asking Activating Wi-Fi if you want to run this application. Click Run to continue. By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off (deactivated). Activating Wi-Fi allows your device to discover and connect to On your PC, the Kies air screen is displayed.
  • Page 41 Manually Add a New Network Connection Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can Tap Add Wi-Fi network. reduce battery life and use times. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network Point).
  • Page 42 Note: You can not mount your phone’s microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers Remove the USB cable from the phone. are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ downloads Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...
  • Page 43 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Note: By default, the connection is open and not secured. It is recommended This feature allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. that you access the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings and create a secure connection by using a password for communication. The feature works best when used in conjunction with HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can also be used).
  • Page 44 To secure the Portable Hotspot service: The two most common methods for securing your connection to the Hotspot are to a security method (WPA2 PSK) and to Hide your phone’s SSID name. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔ ➔ Wireless and network Tethering and portable hotspot ➔...
  • Page 45: Hearing Aid Compatibility With Mobile Phones

    Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones When some mobile phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise, and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate.
  • Page 46 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

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