Samsung GH68-20883A User Manual
Samsung GH68-20883A User Manual

Samsung GH68-20883A User Manual

Samsung mobile phone user's guide

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www.armanisamsungmobile.com
Code No.:GH68-20883A
English (EU). 11/2008. Rev. 1.0
Printed in Korea

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  • Page 1 * Depending on your region, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. www.armanisamsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-20883A English (EU). 11/2008. Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2 Samsung M7500...
  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    Copyright information ® • Bluetooth the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B014429 • Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. • Windows Media Player trademark of Microsoft Corporation. is a registered trademark of ® is a registered...
  • Page 5: Important Safety

    Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
  • Page 6: Emergency Calls

    Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.
  • Page 7: About This Guide

    About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:. Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features. →...
  • Page 8: Camera And Camcorder

    • RSS reader Use RSS reader to get the latest news from your favourite websites. • Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video. • Synchronisation with Windows Media Player Transfer music files to your phone directly from Windows Media Player.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ... 9 Power on or off ... 10 Phone layout ... 10 Keys and icons... 11 Access menu functions... 15 Use shortcut icons...
  • Page 10 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, Press <Menu> in Idle mode. (Depending on your region, press [Centre] in Idle mode). 1 Call log 2 Phonebook 3 Music 1 Music player 2 Music recognition 4 Browser 1 Go to homepage 2 Enter URL 3 Bookmarks 4 Saved pages...
  • Page 11: Unpack

    Travel adapter • Battery • User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 12: Get Started

    Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone To AC power outlet Removing the battery cover...
  • Page 13: Power On Or Off

    Get started Power on or off Switch on Switch off Phone layout Front view Front camera lens Light sensor Multifunction jack* External light Left soft key Dial key Alphanumeric keys Mouthpiece * For micro USB stereo headset 1. Press and hold [ 2.
  • Page 14: Keys And Icons

    Rear view Headset jack* Volume keys Speaker Music control keys Camera/ Application switch key * For 3.5 mm headset You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To lock or unlock the keypad, press and hold [ ].
  • Page 15 Get started Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.
  • Page 16 During playback, skip to the next file. Press and hold to scan forward in a file. Press and hold to launch the music player. Begin, pause, or resume playback. During playback, return to the previous file. Press and hold to scan backward in a file.
  • Page 17 Get started Connecting to EDGE network or transferring data in EDGE network Connecting to UMTS (3G) network or transferring data in UMTS (3G) network Connecting to HSDPA (3G+) network or transferring data in HSDPA (3G+) network Voice call in progress Video call in progress SOS message feature activated Profile setting:...
  • Page 18: Access Menu Functions

    New message: • • • • • • Memory card inserted Battery power level Current time Access menu functions Select an option : Text message : Multimedia message : Email : Voicemail : Push message : Configuration message 1. Press a desired soft key. 2.
  • Page 19: Use Shortcut Icons

    Get started Use menu numbers Use shortcut icons In Idle mode, there are icons on the display, which give you easy access to popular menus. Navigate shortcut icons Available shortcut icons Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.
  • Page 20: Enter Text

    Set your favourite shortcut menus Enter text Change the text input mode ABC mode 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → settings 2. Scroll to a menu to be changed. 3. Press <Change>. 4. Select the menu you want. 5.
  • Page 21 Get started T9 mode Number mode Symbol mode Other operations To enter a word: 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 3. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert a space.
  • Page 22: Customise Your Phone

    Customise your phone Display language Call ringer melody 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → settings Screen text. 2. Select a language. 3. Press <OK> To change the profile properties: 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings profiles.
  • Page 23 Get started Key tone volume Idle mode wallpaper Themes for the display In Idle mode, press [ adjust the key tone volume. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings Display and light → Home screen. 2. Scroll left or right to Image. 3.
  • Page 24 To restore the default theme quickly, enter [ ], [ ], [8], [2], [7], and [ ] in Idle mode and press <Yes>. Your phone restarts automatically and uses the default theme. Silent profile Phone lock To apply a theme: 1.
  • Page 25: Use An Optional Memory Card

    Get started Use an optional memory card Important memory card information • Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card's lifespan. • Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred.
  • Page 26 Insert a memory card Remove the memory card 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the card into the card slot, with the label side face up. 3. Attach the battery cover. Remove the card from the slot.
  • Page 27: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls Make a call Answer a call To make a voice call: 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2.
  • Page 28: Conference Call

    Use the speakerphone feature In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode. Make a multi- party call During a voice call, press [Centre] and then <Yes> to activate the speaker.
  • Page 29: Use The Camera

    Step outside the phone Use the camera Take a photo View a photo Record a video 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [Camera]. 2. Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments.
  • Page 30: Upload Photos And Videos To The Web

    View a video Upload photos and videos to the Activate the ShoZu account 5. Press < > or [Camera] to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. 6. Press < > or [Camera] to record another video. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select My files →...
  • Page 31 Step outside the phone Set a destination site Upload a file 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Application settings → MobileBlog → Destinations. 2. Press <Options> and select Create new. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to add a new destination site.
  • Page 32: Play Music

    Use these methods: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide. • Receive via Bluetooth. • Copy to a memory card. See the next section.
  • Page 33 Step outside the phone Synchronise with Windows Media Player 4. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. 5. Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable. 6. Select Open folder to view files when a pop-up window appears on your PC.
  • Page 34 Play music files 6. Enter the name of your phone and click Finish. 7. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. 8. Click Start Sync. 9. When synchronisation is finished, disconnect the phone from the PC. 1.
  • Page 35: Listen To The Fm Radio

    Step outside the phone Create a playlist Listen to the FM radio Use a micro USB stereo headset only to listen to the radio. Listen to the radio 1. From the music player screen, press <Options> and select Open playlist →...
  • Page 36 Store radio stations 3. When you turn on the FM radio for the first time, press <Yes> to start automatic tuning. Available radio stations are automatically saved. 4. Press [Left] or [Right] to find available radio stations. Alternatively, press [Up] or [Down] to select a stored radio station.
  • Page 37: Browse The Web

    Step outside the phone Browse the web Launch the web browser Navigate the web The browser options may differ depending on your service provider. Use Phonebook Add a contact In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Browser homepage. The homepage of your service provider opens.
  • Page 38: Send Messages

    Find a contact Send messages Send a text message 1. In Idle mode, press <Phonebook>. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want. 3. Select a contact. 4. Scroll to a number and press ] to dial, or press <Options>...
  • Page 39 Step outside the phone Send a multimedia message 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages Create message Message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press <Options> and select Add multimedia, or → Advanced attachment. 4. Add a media file, contact, calendar item, task, memo, or bookmark item.
  • Page 40: View Messages

    Send an email View messages View a text message 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages Create message 2. Enter the email text. 3. Press <Options> and select Attach multimedia or Attach organiser. 4. Add a media file, contact, calendar item, task, memo, or bookmark item.
  • Page 41: Use Bluetooth

    Step outside the phone View a multimedia message View an email Use Bluetooth Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely.
  • Page 42 Turn on Bluetooth Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Applications Bluetooth. 2. Press <Options> and select Settings. 3. Scroll down to Activation and scroll left or right to On. 4. Scroll down to My phone’s visibility and scroll left or right to On.
  • Page 43 Step outside the phone Send data Receive data 1. Access an application, such as Phonebook, My files, Calendar, Memo, Task, or Browser. 2. Select an item. 3. Press <Options> and select Send namecard via, Send via, or Send URL via Bluetooth.
  • Page 44: Switch Applications

    Switch applications You can switch to other applications from a menu, without closing the menu screen you are using. Change the camera key function Switch to an application Available applications Close all running applications 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings →...
  • Page 45: Menu Functions

    Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Check the most recent calls dialled, received, or missed. Phonebook Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Music Menu Music player Music recognition Description...
  • Page 46 Browser Menu Go to homepage Enter URL Bookmarks Saved pages History Settings Description Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider. Enter a URL address and access the associated web page. Save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages.
  • Page 47 Menu functions Messages Menu Create message Inbox Email inbox Drafts Outbox Sentbox My folders Templates Delete by folders Settings Description Create and send text, multimedia, or email messages. Access messages that you have received. Access emails that you have received. Access messages that you have saved to send at a later time.
  • Page 48 Menu SOS messages Memory status My files Menu Images, Videos, Sounds, Other files Memory status Additional folders will be available if you insert a memory card. Description Specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message. You can send an SOS message by pressing ] 4 times when the exposed keys are locked.
  • Page 49 Menu functions Organiser Menu Calendar Memo Task World clock Calculator Convertor Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. FM radio Listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone. Description Keep track of your schedule.
  • Page 50 Applications Menu Image editor Games and more Voice recorder Bluetooth Synchronise Timer Stopwatch RSS reader Description Edit your images using various editing tools. Access the embedded Java games and download Java applications. Record voice memos and any other sounds. Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 51 Menu functions Menu SIM Services Alarms Set a wake-up alarm to wake you up in the morning or an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time. Settings Menu Phone profiles Display and light → → Display Home screen Display and light →...
  • Page 52 Menu Display and light → → Display Main menu style Display and light → → Display Dialling display Display and light → → Display Greeting message Display and light → → Light brightness Display and light → → Light Backlight time Display and light →...
  • Page 53 Menu functions Menu Phone settings → Shortcuts Phone settings → Keypad auto- lock Phone settings → Camera key Application settings → Security Phone lock → Security lock → Security lock → Security Privacy lock → Security Fixed dialling mode Description Select shortcut menus to be displayed in Idle mode.
  • Page 54 Menu → Security Change phone password → Security Change PIN code → Security Change PIN2 code → Security Mobile tracker Network → settings Network selection Network → settings Network mode Description Change the phone password. Change the PIN. Change the PIN2. Set the phone to send the preset tracking message to your family or friends when...
  • Page 55 Menu functions Menu Network → settings Preferred networks Network → settings Connections PC connections Setup wizard Memory settings Reset settings Description Add a new network to your preferred network list, if your USIM or SIM card supports it. Create and customise the profiles containing the settings for connecting your phone to the network.
  • Page 56: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.
  • Page 57: Precautions When Using Batteries

    • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use.
  • Page 58: Road Safety

    • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places because the capacity and lifetime of the battery will be reduced. Try to keep the battery at room temperature. A phone with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 59: Operating Environment

    Health and safety information Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in the area you are in, and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user’s guide for detailed safety instructions.
  • Page 60: Hearing Aids

    Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other medical devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 61 Health and safety information Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include the areas below decks on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas, such as propane or butane, areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
  • Page 62: Other Important Safety Information

    Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
  • Page 63: Care And Maintenance

    Health and safety information 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 any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
  • Page 64: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    • When the phone or battery gets wet, the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour. In this case, phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer's warranty, even if the warranty for your phone has not expired. •...
  • Page 65 Health and safety information Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.

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