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Samsung SGH-Z500
User Manual
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-0XXXXA
English. 01/2005. Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone, depending upon the software installed or your service provider. Samsung SGH-Z500 User Manual Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-0XXXXA English. 01/2005. Rev. 1.0 http://www.samsungmobile.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Accessing options during a call ... . . 24 Copyright © 2004 By Samsung. All rights reserved. Using video call features....29...
  • Page 4 Contents Delete all ....64 Phone settings ....97 (Menu 4-0) (Menu 9-3) Settings...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless Interference phone. Failure to comply with them may be All wireless phones may be subject to dangerous or illegal. interference, which could affect their performance. Road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving;...
  • Page 6: Unpacking

    Give all the RISK OF EXPLOSION IF A BATTERY IS REPLACED Samsung dealer. Accessories are also available necessary information as accurately as possible. BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. for you in all Vodafone shops.
  • Page 7: Your Phone

    Your phone Your phone Description (continued) Description Performs the functions indicated by Phone layout Open Makes a video call. the text above them, on the (soft keys) bottom line of the display. The following illustrations show the main Deletes entered numbers or text. elements of your phone: In menu mode: scrolls through the menu options.
  • Page 8: Display

    Your phone Your phone Display Icons Description Icon Description (continued) (continued) Appears when your phone is connected Icon Description (on the left side of the phone) Display layout to a PC running the internet wizard or During a call: adjusts the earpiece Shows the received signal strength.
  • Page 9: External Light

    Your phone Getting started External light Icon Description (continued) Tells you your phone’s sound profile. The external light is at the front of the phone. Inserting/Removing the SIM card Inserting the SIM card • : Car profile The light flashes when you are in a service area •...
  • Page 10: Installing/Removing/Charging The Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer or contact Vodafone for further details. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged standard battery is fully recharged in approximately 100 minutes.
  • Page 11: Adding An Expansion Card

    Getting started Getting started Adding an expansion card 3. When charging is finished, unplug the charger 4. Ensure that the charger has been Removing a card from the power outlet and from the phone by disconnected either from the charger or the To remove a expansion card, Slide the card out of pressing the grey buttons on both sides of the wall outlet before removing the battery.
  • Page 12: Selecting Functions And Options

    Getting started Getting started receive a call only when connected to a pressing them, look at the bottom line of the To view the various functions and options Using an option list network. display (just above each soft key). available and to select the one you want: When you press the Example: 1.
  • Page 13: Switching Applications

    Getting started Call functions Switching applications When an option has sub-options, an arrow is shown on the right. When you press the Press the Select soft key or the Making a call Using call records Application switch key ( Right scroll key and the sub- you can quickly switch to the Your phone stores records of dialled, received, option list appears.
  • Page 14: Ending A Call

    Call functions Call functions Answering a call Making a call using contacts To view the missed call immediately: 3. Enter the number that needs to follow the pause, such as your account number. You can store contact information, such as 1.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Volume

    Call functions Call functions Adjusting the volume Accessing options during a call have a call in progress if your network supports For further details about entering text, see this service. Of these two calls, one is active and page 32. the other is on hold and you can switch between If you wish to adjust the earpiece volume during Your phone provides a number of control...
  • Page 16 Call functions Call functions you to an incoming call by sounding a call waiting Setting up the conference call 3. Enter the memo. Use the Down scroll key to The first call is automatically put on hold. tone. move to the date field and then enter the 1.
  • Page 17: Using Video Call Features

    Call functions Call functions Now you can talk privately to that person. The Sending a text message 6. Enter any other phone number to which you To switch the microphone back on: other participants can continue to converse want to send the message. You can send a text message during a normal call 1.
  • Page 18: Using The Headset

    Call functions Call functions Turn on the camera by pressing the OK key Changing view options or Loud speaker. The default setting is Loud information such as caller ID. This option is twice. speaker. preset at the factory to hide so that Show You can change the screen mode for video calls information displays unless you change it.
  • Page 19: Entering Text

    Entering text Entering text Using T9 mode Shortcuts to the text input modes To switch between the T9 and ABC mode, press To enter a word in the T9 mode: You may need to enter text, when storing a name •...
  • Page 20: Using Abc Mode

    Entering text Entering text 4. Put a space between words by pressing the Changing the letter case Example: To display the letter “c”, quickly press following GSM alphabet characters are key. the 2 key three times. To display the available: To change the letter case of the next letters that letter “k”, press the 5 key twice.
  • Page 21: Using Number Mode

    Entering text Using menu functions Scrolling To move the cursor to the left or right within the Your phone offers a range of functions that allow text, press the Left or Right scroll key. 4. To Press the you to tailor the phone to your needs. These Clearing letters and words functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus.
  • Page 22: Shortcuts To Menu Functions

    Using menu functions Using menu functions Shortcuts to menu functions Example: Changing the language 3. To access the Phone settings menu, press 5. Press the OK key when Screen Text is display the Select soft key or OK key. highlighted. Some menus, sub-menus, and options can be 1.
  • Page 23: List Of Menu Functions

    Using menu functions Using menu functions List of menu functions Settings 8.3 Call log 9.4 Call settings .1 MMS 8.3.1 Missed calls 9.4.1 Caller ID .2 SMS 8.3.2 Dialled calls 9.4.2 Diverting The following list shows the menu structure .3 Email 8.3.3 Received calls 9.4.3 Barring available and indicates the:...
  • Page 24: Navigating The Browser

    Game & More Vodafone live! In Game & More menu, you can play the games Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Press the which came pre-installed on your phone. You can Application Protocol) browser to allow you to also download new games that are compatible access and navigate the Wireless Web via your return to the startup...
  • Page 25: Using Bookmarks

    Vodafone live! Vodafone live! Using bookmarks Go to URL: allows you to manually enter the Using bookmark options accessed web pages. After you have accessed URL address of the web page you want to access. confidential information requiring passwords like Bookmarks save you time by reducing the On the bookmark list, press the Options soft key your bank account, you need to empty the cache.
  • Page 26: Applications

    Vodafone live! Applications 3. Scroll to the access point that you want to use and press the OK key to change current access point. Media player Using the Applications menu, you can use To edit or make access points, select the setting several popular applications, such as a media set you want at step 4 and then press the player, voice recorder, calculator, converter, world...
  • Page 27: Voice Recorder

    Applications Applications Playing a file using media player : pauses playing. Details: allows you to see the information about • Volume: allows you to adjust the volume the Media Player file. level. This option is available only when you : fast rewinds while holding the OK key. 1.
  • Page 28: Calculator

    Applications Applications Calculator : starts or resumes recording. Clear memory: clears the memory. In Currency converter menu, Currency rates option is available. you can set the currency : pauses recording. Recall memory and Clear memory appear when rates. You can use the phone as a 14-digit calculator. the memory has previous values stored.
  • Page 29: Alarms

    Applications Messages 2. Press the Down key and select another city 4. (Only for the Wake up alarm) Move to the and its corresponding time zone by pressing repeat field by pressing the Down scroll key the Left or Right scroll key. and select the repetition type between None, This menu allows you to create, send, read, and Note: You can also press the...
  • Page 30 Messages Messages soft key or the OK key. You can also attach a 4. Enter your message into the Text field. • Edit page: allows you to use the following • Remove text/picture/video/sound: picture you have taken with the phone options: deletes the selected text, image, video, or 5.
  • Page 31 Messages Messages • Save to Drafts: saves the message as a 3. If you want to use the message options while If you want to use the following options, press postcard and sent by mail to any postal address draft. You can access it later in the Drafts entering your message, press the Options the Options soft key.
  • Page 32 Messages Messages • Insert bookmark: allows you to add a URL When you finish setting the destination(s), 7. Press the Down scroll key and enter your • Send: allows you to send the message. saved in the bookmark to the message. press the Options soft key and select the message’s subject.
  • Page 33: Inbox (Menu 4-2)

    Messages Messages Inbox Drafts View: shows the message, or retrieves MMS Press the Options soft key to use the following (Menu 4-2) (Menu 4-3) data if the message is an MMS notification options; the options may be different depending message. on the selected message type: When you receive a new message, the new In this menu, you can read, edit, and send the...
  • Page 34: (Menu 4-6)

    Messages Messages Call voicemail Scroll to the message you want to view and press 3. Press the Options soft key to use the Send: allows you to send the message. For (Menu 4-6) the OK key. The message displays. following options: further details about sending a message, see page 53.
  • Page 35: Settings (Menu 4- )

    Messages Messages 3. When you have finished checking, press the Delivery: allows you to set when a message will Delivery report: allows the network to inform Message size Delete soft key. be sent. the sender whether or not a message has been You can set up the maximum file size of MMS delivered to you.
  • Page 36 Messages Messages The following options are in the Sending For details on the GSM and Unicode alphabets, Add signature: allow your signature text to be case of problems, please contact your local options menu: see the tables on page 35. attached to the end of your message.
  • Page 37: Memory Status (Menu 4- )

    Messages Camera My Address: enter the e-mail address you want replies to be sent to. User name: set the login name of the server. Using the camera module built into your phone, 2. Point the camera at the subject. you can take pictures or record videos of people Password: set the login password of the server.
  • Page 38: Taking A Video File

    Camera Camera 4. The photo is saved automatically and then • Via infrared:allows you to send the photo to 1. To turn on your camera, press the OK key Press the another person via the infrared port. For twice in idle mode to select the Camera stop recording OK ( ) key.
  • Page 39: Camera Mode Options

    Camera Camera Camera mode options Viewfinder: switches the screen to view finder Effects: allows you to change the colour tone of mode to allow you to take another video. the picture. Sepia, Mono, Night, and Normal are available. Press the Options soft key in camera mode: My videos: You can open stored video files.
  • Page 40: My Items

    My items My items • Set as ringtone (available in the Sounds Using picture files category): allows you to use the sound as your You can use bmp, wbmp, gif, animated gif, png, ringtone for voice or video calls. You can enjoy various multimedia files, such as Send: or jpg image files.
  • Page 41 My items My items • Set as caller ID: allows you to use the image Details: shows detailed information about the For further details about using Media Player, Using ringtones as a caller ID indicator to be displayed when a file, such as file name, size, type, and many see page 48.
  • Page 42: Organiser

    My items Organiser Details: shows detailed information about the memo application. The Voice memo screen file, such as file name, size, type, and many displays. other things. For further details about using the Voice memo The Organiser feature allows you to view the •...
  • Page 43: Week View (Menu 7-2)

    Organiser Organiser Week view Change date: allows you to change an 1. Scroll through the entry fields by pressing the from the number box to the time box by (Menu 7-2) anniversary date. Up or Down scroll key. Enter information or using the Down scroll key.
  • Page 44: Task List (Menu 7-6)

    Organiser Organiser Memo • Date: enter the date. You can move the • Task: enter the information about the View: allows you to view the selected event (Menu 7-7) cursor using the Left and Right scroll keys. occasion. See page 32 for more information alarm details.
  • Page 45: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts Add contact • Mobile( )/Home( )/Work( (Menu 8-2) Fax( )/Etc.( ): enter the number you want to add. The icons at the left side of You can add to your phonebook by saving phone You can create a phonebook by saving phone When you press the Options soft key from the each input box tell what type of number it numbers and the corresponding names in the...
  • Page 46 Contacts Contacts • Name: enter the name of the contact. For 4. Press the Save soft key. • Picture: allows you to select an image to be Mark/Unmark video call: activates or further details about entering characters, displayed when a call or message comes in deactivates a video call to the selected contact see page 32.
  • Page 47: Call Log (Menu 8-3)

    Contacts Contacts Missed, Dialled, Received, or All Calls Save contact to: allows you to save the number When you press the Options soft key, the Set as default: makes the selected phone in Contacts. following options are available: number as a default number for a contact. 1.
  • Page 48: Groups (Menu 8-4)

    Contacts Contacts Groups Calls cost • Setup currency: allows you to set the Editing group item (Menu 8-4) currency of the call cost; first, you must This feature lets you view the cost of calls. 1. When you select a group, you can see the list enter your PIN2 code (see page 113) and You can manage groups.
  • Page 49: My Contact Details (Menu 8-6)

    Contacts Contacts Settings 2. Press the Options soft key to access the Add item: allows you to add another contact (Menu 8-8) following options: number. Select one of the types then add the number. • Assign: allows you to add a speed dial This menu option allows you to set options for number at an empty slot.
  • Page 50: Settings

    Settings Settings • Tone volume: allows you to adjust the Call connect tone: sets the phone to beep volume level of the voice call, video call, when the person you are calling answers ringtone, and message alert tone. the phone. Many different features of your phone can be Customising the profiles Call end tone: sets the phone to beep when...
  • Page 51: Display Settings (Menu 9-2)

    Settings Settings Display settings Phone settings You can select a background image (wallpaper) The external light is a service availability (Menu 9-2) (Menu 9-3) to be displayed on the idle screen. indicator. When you set the Service light to On, the light flashes when you are in a service area.
  • Page 52: Call Settings (Menu 9-4)

    Settings Settings 5. Press the Save soft key. 2. Press the Options soft key to use the When this option is set to On, you can answer an Send: your number is sent each time you make following options: incoming call by pressing any key except the a call.
  • Page 53 Settings Settings • Not reachable: calls are diverted if you are Barring • Cancel all: all call barring options are You can change the call barring password not in an area covered by your service cancelled. obtained from your service provider. The call barring network service allows you to provider.
  • Page 54: Video Call Settings (Menu 9-5)

    Settings Settings Video call settings The phone dials your network to find whether Closed User Group (CUG) Now, you can select the number from the (Menu 9-5) call waiting is possible or not. Index field. This network service allows incoming and After a few minutes, the current status This menu allows you to select whether or not outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected user...
  • Page 55: Network Settings

    Settings Settings Connections You can scroll through the clock options by Summer time: allows you to activate daylight key until the preferred network highlights and (Menu 9-8) pressing the Up or Down scroll key. Set the savings time. then press the Select soft key. You are following options: connected to that network.
  • Page 56: Security (Menu 9-9)

    Settings Settings Security Home URL: allows you to edit the MMS server address; see the Server 1/2 option. If you want SIM lock (Menu 9-9) address. the address to be automatically assigned by the When the SIM lock feature is enabled, your server, remove the check mark.
  • Page 57: Own Number (Menu 9-0)

    Settings Settings When you select Enabled, the display asks you Change phone password 3. When you have finished checking, press the 1. Enter the current PIN2 code and press the to enter the PIN code. Enter your PIN code and Save soft key.
  • Page 58: Memory Status (Menu 9- )

    Settings Solving problems Memory status Master reset (Menu 9- (Menu 9- You can check the status of the memory in your This menu option allows you to reset your phone Before contacting after-sales service, perform PUK lock phone or your SIM card. to its default configuration.
  • Page 59: Access Codes

    PUK2 and press the • A clear description of the problem Confirm soft key to unlock the phone. Enter a Then contact your local dealer or Samsung new PIN2 and press the Confirm soft key. Enter after-sales service.
  • Page 60: Puk

    Access codes Health and safety Call barring password information The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) is required to The 4-digit call barring password is required change a blocked PIN. The PUK may be supplied when you use the Call barring function. You Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) SAR tests are conducted using standard with the SIM card.
  • Page 61: Precautions When Using Batteries

    • If left unused, a fully charged battery will the short-circuiting. discharge itself over time. Use only Samsung- FCC certification information for this model U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved batteries and recharge your battery •...
  • Page 62: Operating Environment

    Health and safety information Health and safety information When driving a car, driving is your first 5. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers in progress or other serious emergency where the safety of personnel, it is recommended that responsibility.
  • Page 63: Emergency Calls

    Health and safety information Health and safety information • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket Vehicles Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere To make an emergency call, proceed as follows. are often but not always clearly marked. They 1.
  • Page 64: Care And Maintenance

    Health and safety information Health and safety information Care and Maintenance Acknowledging Special Precautions • Check regularly that all wireless phone • Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. equipment in your vehicle is mounted and Roughhandling can break internal circuit and the FCC and Industry Canada operating properly.
  • Page 65 Health and safety information Appendix residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and Appendix A: CERTIFICATION as the Specific Absorption Rate(SAR). The SAR used in accordance with the instructions, may limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg .
  • Page 66 Appendix Appendix Appendix B: Guide to Safe and and locations(e.g., at the ear and worn on the The basic lessons are ones we all learned as read your instruction manual and learn to take body) as required by the FCC for each model. teenagers.
  • Page 67 Appendix Appendix Appendix C: Consumer Update on 5. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Your roadside assistance or other special non- while driving. If you are reading an address book wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you emergency wireless number.
  • Page 68 Appendix Appendix exposures well within the FCC’s compliance wireless phones before they can be sold, as it National Institute for Occupational Safety and 4. What is FDA doing to find out more about the limits. does with new drugs or medical devices. Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal possible health effects of wireless phone RF? However, the agency has authority to take action...
  • Page 69 Appendix Appendix investigators. The initial research will include Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that not based on scientific evidence that any health reason to believe that accessories that claim to both laboratory studies and studies of wireless wireless phones are harmful. But if you are hazard exists.
  • Page 70 Appendix Appendix telephones. This test method is now part of a The research done thus far has produced demonstrated the existence of any harmful difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure standard sponsored by the Association for the conflicting results, and many studies have health effects from wireless phone RF exposures.
  • Page 71 Appendix World health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/peh-emf/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de National Radiation Protection Board (UK): http://www.nrpb.org.uk ***Updated 4/3/2002: US Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/cellphones...
  • Page 72: Index

    Index charging 15 barring 100 installing 14 diverting 99 ABC mode, text input 32, 34 low battery indicator 16 ending 23 Access codes 113 precautions 116 holding 24 Active folder 98 removing 15 making 21 Alarm 52 Battery charger 16 rejecting 23 Alert tone Bookmark 44...
  • Page 73 Index Index External display 12 templates 63 Phone setting 96 Deleting Language 97 text 53 care and mainenance 120 Safety External light 12 calendar event 79 Locking Microphone, mute 29 display 10 information 115 call log 89 Phone 107 Missed calls 89 icons 11 precautions 5 contact 84...
  • Page 74 Index Sound mode 94 Speed dial 91 Unpacking 7 Swiching on/off microphone 29 phone 17 Video call 29 Symbol mode, text input 32, 36 making 29 options 30 PIP 30 T9 mode, text input 32, 33 receiving 30 Task list 82 Video files 76 Template message 63 Videos, record 70...

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