Samsung SCH-W569 User Manual

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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-xxxxxA
English. 04/2006. Rev 1.0

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  • Page 1 * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-xxxxxA World Wide Web...
  • Page 2 SCH-W569 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Important Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. safety Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference.
  • Page 4 Water resistance Use of authorised software Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Use only Samsung-authoriesed software. The use of Sensible use any unauthoriesed software could damage your phone. Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid...
  • Page 5: Features

    About this Guide • Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your This User’s Guide provides you with condensed phone to take a photo or record a information about how to use your phone. To quickly video. learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Getting started”...
  • Page 6 • Melody composer • Bluetooth Make your own melodies for your Connect to a headset or hands-free phone. kit using wireless Bluetooth technology. • Organiser • Get personal with photo caller Keep track of your daily, weekly, and monthly schedule. See who’s calling you by her or his very own photo.
  • Page 7 Play MP3 ............... 15 Contents Use melody composer ..........16 Browse on WAP ............17 Use Contacts............17 Unpack Send/View messages ..........19 Make sure you have each item Chat on Messenger ..........20 Use Bluetooth wireless ..........21 Your phone Use My Menu ............
  • Page 8 5 Time setting p.37 5 Fun box p.40 5 Answer mode p.46 6 Area code p.33 6 Backlight p.37 6 Samsung messenger p.41 6 Entry method p.46 7 Call reject p.33 7 Lighting p.37 7 语言 /Language p.46 8 Utilities p.41...
  • Page 9: Unpack

    Travel Charger User’s Guide • The items supplied with your phone and accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. • Use the purchased accessories with only Samsung-authorised devices. • The use of these accessories with...
  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get started Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet. The LED on the charger indicates the charging First steps to operating your phone progress. UIM card information Red: the battery is being charged. Green: the battery is completely charged. When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in UIM (User Identification Module) card loaded Orange: the battery is not correctly plugged in or...
  • Page 11: Keys And Displays

    Get started Keys and displays Low battery indicator When the battery is low: Keys • a warning tone sounds, Soft keys Perform the function indicated on the • the battery low message displays, and bottom line of the display. • the empty battery icon blinks.
  • Page 12 Delete characters from the display. Adjust the volume. C (Clear) Volume key In Menu mode, return to the previous In Idle mode, with the phone open, menu level. adjust the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, press [ ] to turn on the End key End a call.
  • Page 13 Get started Display Icons New e-mail in server (continued) New e-mail in Inbox Layout The display has three areas. Urgent SMS message Icons displays various icon. New SMS message Text and graphics New voice mail displays messages, New Web alert instructions, and information you enter.
  • Page 14: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Select an 1. Press the appropriate soft key. option Use the soft The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you 2. Press the Navigation keys to keys select. The bottom line of the move to the next or previous display indicates their current role.
  • Page 15: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Use shortcuts Press the number key 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Call ringer corresponding to the option you and select Sounds → Ringer. melody want. 2. Press [Down] and press [Left] or [Right] to scroll to a ringer category.
  • Page 16 You can change the display style of You can protect the phone against Menu style Phone lock the main menu screen. unauthorised use with a phone password. The phone will require 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu>. the password on power-up. 2.
  • Page 17: Switch Networks

    Step outside the phone Switch networks Step outside the phone Begin with your camera, music, web, and other special You can easily and quickly switch Select a features back and forth between GSM and network CDMA networks. Use the camera 1.
  • Page 18: Play Mp3

    Play MP3 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> View a photo and select Camera → My Use these methods: Copy MP3 files album. to the phone • Download from the wireless 2. Select Gallery. web. p. 30 3. Scroll to a photo and press •...
  • Page 19: Use Melody Composer

    Step outside the phone Use melody composer 1. In Idle mode, press [Up] and Play MP3 select MP3 player. music 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Create a 2. Press [ ] to play music. and select Entertainment → melody 3.
  • Page 20: Browse On Wap

    Browse on WAP Use Contacts Using a built-in WAP browser, you can get easy access To the phone’s memory: to the wireless web to receive a variety of updated Add an entry services and information and to enjoy download of 1.
  • Page 21 Step outside the phone To the UIM card: 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Create and and select Contacts → Name 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone send a name card → Name card book → My card number and press <Save>. Name Card.vcf.
  • Page 22: Send/View Messages

    Send/View messages When a notification appears: Access voice 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Send a text 1. Press [ ]. The phone access mails and select Messages → New message the voicemail center. message. 2. Follow the instructions from the 2.
  • Page 23: Chat On Messenger

    Create the select a group. buddy list 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> 2. Press <Invite>. and select Entertainment → Samsung messenger → 3. Check the contacts you want. Messenger. 4. Press <Invite>. 2. Select and press <Add>. 5. Enter a message and press 3.
  • Page 24: Use Bluetooth Wireless

    Use Bluetooth wireless Use My Menu Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology 1. In Idle mode, press and hold which enables you to connect the phone wirelessly to Set up My <Menu>. a Bluetooth headset or hands-free kit. Menu item access 2.
  • Page 25: Enter Text

    Using Chinese Pinyin mode Enter text Pinyin is a system to write the pronunciation of a Pinyin, Stroke, ABC, T9 Word, 123, and Symbol mode Chinese word using the Latin alphabet. With the Pinyin input method, you can enter Chinese characters by You can enter text for some features such as keying in the Pinyin string using the phone’s keypad.
  • Page 26 Using the tones Tips for using Pinyin mode • Press [ ] to insert a space between characters. You can enter another character by assigning a tone for the selected pinyin. Entering a tone for a character • Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. is optional, but it is especially useful if the pinyin •...
  • Page 27 Enter text Entering strokes and characters in Stroke Tips for Stroke mode mode • Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. 1. Press the keys corresponding to its component • Press [C] to clear letters one by one. Press and strokes.
  • Page 28 Using ABC mode Tips for using ABC mode • To enter the same letter twice or to enter a Press the appropriate key until the character you want different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor appears on the screen. to move to the right automatically or press [Right].
  • Page 29 Enter text Example: Press [4], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to • Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press enter Hello. and hold [C] to clear the characters on the left side of the cursor. T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press.
  • Page 30: Call Functions

    Making a call from Contacts Call functions Once you have stored a number in Contacts, you can dial the number by selecting it from Contacts. p. 34 Advanced calling features You can also use the speed dial feature to assign Making a call number keys to your most frequently called numbers.
  • Page 31: Viewing Missed Calls

    Call functions Viewing missed calls 4. Say a number type, if the name has more than one number. If you have missed calls, the screen displays the number of the calls and the phone number of the last call. Ending a call •...
  • Page 32 Options during a call Using In-call options You can access a number of functions during a call. Press <Options> during a call to access the following options: Adjusting the volume during a call • Voice mute: switch off your phone’s microphone, Use [ / ] to adjust the earpiece volume during a call.
  • Page 33: Menu Functions

    Menu functions This menu is supplied by your service provider. The All menu options listed contents available in each menu option may be different, depending on the service provider. For WAP browser further details, contact your service provider. To access this menu, press <Menu> and then Your phone comes equipped with a WAP (Wireless <Favorites>...
  • Page 34 easily find friends, gas stations, restaurants, and other Music street locations. Use this menu to access the various audio services For further details, contact your service provider. supported by your service provider. For details, contact your service provider. Info This menu is available only when you use a UTK UIM card that provides additional services.
  • Page 35: Call History

    Menu functions Call history Bookmarks (Menu 1) You can add and manage the URLs of the web pages Use the Call history menu to access call logs, view you access frequently. You can also manage URLs you the duration of calls, and set options for call functions. have bookmarked while navigating the Internet.
  • Page 36: Gsm Call Costs

    Int’l call prefix log for data calls. Actual time invoiced by your service (Menu 1.8) provider will vary. Use this menu to set international call service This feature is not intended to be used for billing numbers. purposes. GSM call costs (Menu 1.5) This GSM network feature lets you view the cost of calls.
  • Page 37: Contacts

    Menu functions Contacts Group settings (Menu 2.3) (Menu 2) Use this menu to set up a caller group list. You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in your card and the phone’s memory. The card Speed dial (Menu 2.4) and phone’s memory, although physically separate, are used as if they were a single entity, called Once you have stored phone numbers in Contacts, you...
  • Page 38: Name Card

    Name card My phone # (Menu 2.5) (Menu 2.6) Use this menu to create your name card and send it to Use this menu to view and change your phone other phones using the Mail service. You can also send number.
  • Page 39: Multimedia

    Menu functions Multimedia My album (Menu 3.2) (Menu 3) Use this menu to review the photos you have taken Using the camera module built into your phone, you and the videos you have recorded. can take photos of people or events while on the move.
  • Page 40: Display

    Display Power on/off (Menu 4.3) (Menu 4) You can select an image to be displayed when the The Display menu enables you to change various phone is switched on or off. settings for the display and the lights. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and Dialing font (Menu 4.4) select Display.
  • Page 41: Messages

    Menu functions Messages Outbox (Menu 5.3) (Menu 5) Use this menu to access messages you have sent. Use the Messages menu to send or receive text messages. You can also use the voicemail and web Msg. setup (Menu 5.5) alert features. Use this menu to customise settings for receiving or To access this menu, press <Menu>...
  • Page 42: Ringer

    You can also chat Ringer vol./type (Menu 6.2) with your friends or family using the Samsung Use this menu to adjust the ringer volume for voice messenger and access Samsung Fun Club and media calls, messages, alarms, and scheduler.
  • Page 43 Fun box compose your own melodies using a variety of musical (Menu 7.5) components. Use this menu to access Samsung Fun Cub, the preset web site providing Samsung mobile phone users with attractive download services of up-to-the-minute ringtones and wallpapers.
  • Page 44 • :Business • : Anniversary • You can use Samsung messenger between • Event Samsung mobile phones equipped with the feature. You can create a new item of the selected type by •...
  • Page 45 Menu functions User memory Memo pad (Menu 8.5) (Menu 8.7) Use this menu to connect the phone to a PC, as you Use this menu to make memos of important things would use an external memory disk drive, and access you need to remember.
  • Page 46 Settings Calculator (Menu 8.8) (Menu 9) Use this menu to use the phone as a calculator or a Many different features of your phone can be converter. customised to suit your preferences. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and Countdown (Menu 8.9) select Settings.
  • Page 47 Menu functions Call diverting Call waiting (Menu 9.2.1) (Menu 9.2.3) This network service reroutes incoming calls to a This network service informs you when someone is phone number that you specify. trying to reach you while you are on another call. Press <Activate>.
  • Page 48 Lock mode GPS settings (Menu 9.3.1) (Menu 9.3.6) Use this menu to lock your phone. Your phone supports the GPS function which allows other people to locate your position. Use this menu to Change password (Menu 9.3.2) change the settings for GPS. Use this menu to change your current lock code to a Clear memory (Menu 9.3.7)
  • Page 49 Menu functions Network selection Contents status (Menu 9.4) (Menu 9.9) In this menu, you can quickly switch between GSM Use this menu to check the amount of the memory and CDMA networks. currently being used or memory remaining for media contents, such as applications, melodies, and images.
  • Page 50: Solve Problems

    • You are trying to access an option for which you Solve problems have no subscription with your service provider. Contact the service provider for further details. Help and personal needs You have entered a number but it was not dialled To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section •...
  • Page 51: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information The phone starts beeping and “Battery low” Health and safety information flashes on the display • Your battery is insufficiently charged. Recharge the Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals battery. Certification Information (SAR) The audio quality of the call is poor Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 52 The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile When approval test is done, no Samsung supplied phones employs a unit of measurement known as the accessories are avialable but maybe available later Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR is a measure after approval.
  • Page 53: Consumer Information On Wireless Phones

    Health and safety information SAR information on this and other model phones can Consumer Information on Wireless Phones be viewed on-line at www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid. This site The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has uses the phone FCC ID number, A3LSGHX461. published a series of Questions and Answers for Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure...
  • Page 54 phones,” which have a base unit connected to the What is FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones? telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower power levels, and thus produce RF exposures Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of well within the FCC's compliance limits.
  • Page 55 Health and safety information • “Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones exposure. FCC relies on FDA and other health agencies with the best possible information on possible for safety questions about wireless phones. effects of wireless phone use on human health. FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the phone networks rely upon.
  • Page 56 increased tumor development used animals that had A combination of laboratory studies and been genetically engineered or treated with cancer- epidemiological studies of people actually using causing chemicals so as to be pre-disposed to develop wireless phones would provide some of the data that cancer in absence of RF exposure.
  • Page 57 Health and safety information FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology assessment of additional research needs in the Program and with groups of investigators around the context of the latest research developments around world to ensure that high priority animal studies are the world.
  • Page 58 Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned wireless phone use by children was strictly about the RF exposure from these products, you can precautionary;...
  • Page 59 Health and safety information Do wireless phone accessories that claim to Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones can shield the head from RF radiation work? interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF electromagnetic interference (EMI) of implanted emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to...
  • Page 60 Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA • International Commission on Non-Ionizing will conduct testing to assess the interference and Radiation Protection: work to resolve the problem. http://www.icnirp.de Additional information on the safety of RF exposures • National Radiation Protection Board (UK): from various sources can be obtained from the http://www.nrpb.org.uk following organizations:...
  • Page 61: Road Safety

    Health and safety information Road Safety 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone without Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to removing your eyes from the road. If you get an communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime.
  • Page 62: Operating Environment

    7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional “The wireless industry reminds you to use your conversations that may be distracting. Make phone safely when driving.” people you are talking with aware you are driving For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE, or and suspend conversations that have the potential visit our web-site www.wow-com.com to divert your attention from the road.
  • Page 63 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic • should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to Devices minimize potential interference. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from taking place, switch your phone off immediately. radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 64: Emergency Calls

    Vehicles areas), chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress. RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its often but not always clearly marked. They include representative regarding your vehicle.
  • Page 65: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    possible on all wireless phone networks or when Your phone is not a toy. Children should not be allowed certain network services and/or phone features are in to play with it because they could hurt themselves and use. Check with local service providers. others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your phone bill.
  • Page 66 Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s to correct the interference by one or more of the authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 67: Other Important Safety Information

    Health and safety information Other Important Safety Information Product Performance • Only qualified personnel should service the phone Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation The quality of each call you make or receive depends or service may be dangerous and may invalidate on the signal strength in your area.
  • Page 68: Battery Standby And Talk Time

    Understanding How Your Phone Operates • Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and immediately turn the power off and remove the receiver. When it's turned on, it receives and transmits battery.
  • Page 69: Battery Precautions

    + and - terminals of the battery (metal strips on • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and the battery), for example when you carry a spare recharge your battery only with Samsung- battery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the...
  • Page 70: Care And Maintenance

    For safe disposal options for Li-Ion many years. batteries, contact your nearest Samsung • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not out of the reach of small children.
  • Page 71 Health and safety information temperature, moisture can form inside the phone, • If your phone has a flash or light, do not use it too which may damage the phone's electronic circuit close to the eyes of people or animals. This may boards.
  • Page 72 Licensed by QUALCOMM incorporated under one or more of the following Patents. U.S Patent No. 4,901,307 5,056,109 5,099,204 5,101,501 5,103,459 5,107,225 5,109,390...

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