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Samsung SGH X507 User Manual

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x507.book Page 1 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM
QUADBAND Series
SGH-x507
Portable Digital Telephone

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for
future reference.
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-09409A
English 03/2006. Rev. F2

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    x507.book Page 1 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM QUADBAND Series SGH-x507 Portable Digital Telephone User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-09409A English 03/2006. Rev. F2...

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    x507.book Page i Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions... 1 Your Phone... 3 Phone Layout ... 3 Display ... 6 Getting Started ... 9 Installing the SIM Card... 9 Charging the Battery ... 11 Switching the Phone On or Off...
  • Page 4 x507.book Page ii Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Recent Calls ... 43 All Calls ... 43 Missed Calls... 43 Calls Made ... 43 Calls Received... 44 Delete All... 44 Call Time ... 44 Data Volume... 45 Data Call Time ... 45 Messaging...
  • Page 5 x507.book Page iii Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Get Games ... 76 Get Graphics ... 76 Get Celebrity Voicemail ... 76 Get My Pix - Online Album ... 77 Games... 78 Shop Games... 78 Launching a Game ... 78 Viewing Game Information...
  • Page 6 x507.book Page iv Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Solving Problems... 111 Access Codes... 114 Phone Password ... 114 PIN... 115 PUK... 115 PIN2... 116 PUK2... 116 Health and Safety Information ... 117 Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals ... 117 For Body Operation ...

  • Page 7: Important Safety Precautions

    x507.book Page 1 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Important Safety Precautions Please read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching Off When Refueling Do not use the phone at a refueling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

  • Page 8: Sensible Use

    Do not end the call until given permission to do so. Water Resistance Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Accessories and Batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. Qualified Service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

  • Page 9: Your Phone

    x507.book Page 3 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Display Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/Right) Soft key (right) Headset jack Internet Browser /Center navigation key Soft key (left) Power on/off/Menu exit key Talk key Cancel/Clear key...
  • Page 10 x507.book Page 4 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Key(s) ♦ In Menu mode, the Up and Down navigation keys scroll through the menu options. ♦ In Idle mode, the Up and Down navigation keys accesses favorite menu options directly. For further details about using or configuring shortcut keys, see “Short Cut”...
  • Page 11 x507.book Page 5 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Key(s) ♦ Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when held down. ♦ In Menu mode, cancels your input and returns to Idle mode. ♦ In the text Input mode, deletes characters from the display.

  • Page 12: Display

    x507.book Page 6 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Display Display Layout The display has three areas: Area Icons Displays various icons. See page 7. Text and Displays messages, instructions and any graphics area information that you enter, such as the number you are dialing.
  • Page 13 x507.book Page 7 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Icons Icon Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are out of your service area. When it displays, you cannot make or receive a call.

  • Page 14: External Display

    x507.book Page 8 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM any key or open the phone, the backlight turns on and remains on for a given period of time, depending on your Back Light settings. When no keys are pressed, the display dims and turns off after a specified length of time to conserve your battery power.

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    x507.book Page 9 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and so on. Caution: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card.
  • Page 16 x507.book Page 10 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it upwards, as shown, and take it out of the socket. Getting Started...

  • Page 17: Charging The Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel charger comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. The travel charger allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to charge more slowly.

  • Page 18: Low Battery Indicator

    x507.book Page 12 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. 3. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter from the power outlet and disconnect it from the phone by pressing the buttons on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out.

  • Page 19: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    x507.book Page 13 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Check the battery indicator icon periodically and recharge as needed to make sure the phone has enough battery power when needed. Switching the Phone On or Off 1. Open the phone. 2.

  • Page 20: Call Functions

    x507.book Page 14 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen displays, enter the area code and phone number, then press the Note: When you activate the Auto Redial option in the Extra Settings menu (Menu 9.2.4), the phone automatically redials up to ten times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone.

  • Page 21: Redialling The Last Number

    x507.book Page 15 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Redialling the Last Number The phone stores the numbers you have dialed, received or missed if the caller is identified. See “Recent Calls” on page 43 for further details. To recall any of these numbers: 1.

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Volume

    x507.book Page 16 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Adjusting the Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone. ♦ Press the key to increase the volume level and the decrease the level.

  • Page 23: Viewing Missed Calls

    x507.book Page 17 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Viewing Missed Calls When you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who called you so that you can call the person back. The number of calls you missed displays on the idle screen immediately after a call is missed.

  • Page 24: Quickly Switching To Quiet Mode

    x507.book Page 18 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 4. Choose between the SIM and Phone location options and press the Select soft key. 5. Use the Right and Left navigation keys to select the phone category and press the Select soft key. 6.

  • Page 25: Selecting Functions And Options

    x507.book Page 19 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Activated” or”Silent All Activated” message and the Vibration icon ) display. 2. To reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold the key again until “Vibration All Deactivated” or “Silent All Deactivated”...
  • Page 26 x507.book Page 20 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the OK soft key. Note: When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the current option. If, however, there are only two options, such as highlights the option that is not currently active so that you can select it directly.

  • Page 27: Options During A Call

    x507.book Page 21 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service.

  • Page 28: Switching The Microphone Off (Mute)

    x507.book Page 22 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 3. Press the Select soft key. The main menu is displayed. 4. Press the Up or Down navigation key to scroll through the menu list. Note: You cannot use some menus during a call. They are deactivated on this list. 5.

  • Page 29: Muting Or Sending Key Tones

    x507.book Page 23 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM The other person can hear you again. Muting or Sending Key Tones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute Keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones of the keys, which allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call.

  • Page 30: Using Text Messages

    x507.book Page 24 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. Press the Down navigation key to highlight the Phone Book option. 3. Press the Select soft key. The Contact List entries are listed. 4. Enter the name that you wish to find. If you enter the first few letters of the name, the Contact List entries are listed, starting with the first entry matching your input.

  • Page 31: Making A Multi-Party Call

    x507.book Page 25 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 3. To end the call being held, press the Options soft key and select the End Held Call option. To end the current call, press the Making a Multi-party Call A multi-party call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multi-party or conference call.
  • Page 32 x507.book Page 26 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Having a Private Conversation with One Participant 1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Select One option. Press the OK soft key. The list of call participants appears. 2. Highlight a person from the list by pressing the Up or Down key, and press the Select soft key or the 3.

  • Page 33: Entering Text

    x507.book Page 27 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Entering Text When using your phone, you will often need to enter text, such as when storing a name in the Phone Book, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events on your calendar. You can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone’s keypad.
  • Page 34 x507.book Page 28 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM To select T9 mode Alphabet mode Note: To select Symbols input mode, press and hold the # key. You can also select the text input mode by pressing the Options soft key and selecting Input Method.

  • Page 35: Using T9 Mode

    x507.book Page 29 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Using T9 Mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using a single keystroke. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary. Your phone will select the most likely word based on your keystroke combinations.

  • Page 36: Using Alphabet Mode

    x507.book Page 30 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 4. Press the OK soft key. The word is added to the T9 dictionary and becomes the first word for the associated key presses. ♦ To enter periods, hyphens or apostrophes, press the 1 key. T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that the correct punctuation is used.
  • Page 37 x507.book Page 31 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Refer to the table below for further details about the characters available: ♦ To shift the case in Alphabet mode, use the cases: Initial Capital ( ), Capital lock ( ♦ You can move the cursor by using the Left, Right, Up and Down navigation keys.

  • Page 38: Using Number Mode

    x507.book Page 32 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Using Number Mode Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter. Using Symbols Mode Symbols mode enables you to insert symbols into a text message. To enter Symbols mode, press and hold the # key.

  • Page 39: Using The Menus

    x507.book Page 33 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Using the Menus The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. A scroll bar at the right of the menu shows your position in the menu at all times and indicates if there are additional items not shown on the screen.

  • Page 40: List Of Menu Functions

    x507.book Page 34 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM scroll through the menus confirm the chosen setting return to the previous menu level exit the menu without changing the settings List of Menu Functions The following list shows the menu structure available and indicates the number assigned to each option and the page where you can find a description of each feature.
  • Page 41 x507.book Page 35 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. Messaging (see page 46) Create New Message Text Message Multimedia Message My Messages Inbox Sent Outbox Drafts My Folders Voice Mail Connect to Voice Mail Voice Mail Number Templates • Call me when you get this message •...
  • Page 42 x507.book Page 36 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM • Report Allowed • Auto Download 3.Multimedia Message Profile • GoRogers • Rogers MMS • Rogers Internet • Profile 4 • Profile 5 • Profile 6 • Profile 7 • Profile 8 •...
  • Page 43 x507.book Page 37 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Data Management Default Saving • Phone • SIM • Ask on Saving Copy All to Phone Delete All • All • Phone • SIM • SIM(FDN) Memory Status Service Number 4. Media Services (see page 69) Go To Internet Bookmarks...
  • Page 44 x507.book Page 38 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 7. Applications (see page 80) Alarm • Wake-up Call • Alarm1 • Alarm2 • Auto Power Calendar Calculator Record Audio Converter Currency Length Weight Volume Area Temperature Timer Stopwatch World Time 8.
  • Page 45 x507.book Page 39 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 9. Settings (see page 94) Time & Date Phone Settings Language • Automatic • English • Français Greeting Message Short Cut Extra Settings • Auto Redial • Open to Answer • Anykey Answer Display Settings Info Display Skin...
  • Page 46 x507.book Page 40 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM • Off • Tone 1 • Tone 2 Quiet Mode • Vibration All • Silent All Extra Tones • Error Tone • Minute Minder • Connection Tone • Alerts on Call •...
  • Page 47 x507.book Page 41 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2.Data Calls 5.Receiving While Abroad 1.Voice Calls 2.Data Calls 6.Cancel All 7.Change Barring Password Call Waiting 1.Voice Calls • Activate • Deactivate 2.Data Calls • Activate • Deactivate 3.Cancel All Network Selection •...
  • Page 48 x507.book Page 42 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM • Enable Change PIN2 Connection Settings • GoRogers • Rogers MMS • Rogers Internet • Profile 4 • Profile 5 • Profile 6 • Profile 7 • Profile 8 • Profile 9 •...

  • Page 49: Recent Calls

    x507.book Page 43 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Recent Calls In this menu, you can: ♦ view calls you missed, received or dialed ♦ view the time of your calls made and received Note: Press the Left and Right navigation keys to switch between All Calls, Missed Calls, Calls Made, and Calls Received.

  • Page 50: Calls Received

    x507.book Page 44 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Calls Received This menu lets you view the calls you received. The Calls Received menu works the same as the All Calls menu. Delete All This menu allows you to delete all of the records in each call record type.

  • Page 51: Data Volume

    x507.book Page 45 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM To reset a timer, highlight the timer and press the Reset soft key. You must enter the phone password and then press the OK soft key. Note: The password is preset to “00000000” at the factory. To change this password, see “Change Password”...

  • Page 52: Messaging

    x507.book Page 46 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Messaging You can send and receive a range of different message types from your mobile phone, including: ♦ Text messages allows you to send text messages to another text messaging-capable phone. ♦...
  • Page 53 x507.book Page 47 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Note: You can quickly send a message after entering one or more destination numbers by pressing the key. Creating a Message Using the Options 1. Create a message. 2. Press the Options soft key. 3.
  • Page 54 x507.book Page 48 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 4. Complete the message, and send or save it by selecting the appropriate option. Creating a Long Text Message When you write a text message, the phone automatically splits it into several messages if the message exceeds the maximum number of characters allowed in a single message.
  • Page 55 x507.book Page 49 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Preview: shows the message you created. ♦ Send: allows you to send the message. ♦ Save to: allows you to save the message to the Drafts folder or a custom message folder. For more information, see “Creating a Message Folder”...

  • Page 56: My Messages

    x507.book Page 50 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 6. When you have finished creating the message, press the Options soft key and choose Send. 7. Enter the phone number to which you want to send the message. To add a phone number stored in your Phone Book, press the Options soft key and choose Add Phone Book.
  • Page 57 x507.book Page 51 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ : indicates MMS The icons on the right of the message subject indicate the memory location and the lock status. 2. Select a message on the list. The message content displays. For a Multimedia message, the display presents the message and then switches to the message view screen.

  • Page 58: Managing Your Own Message Folders

    x507.book Page 52 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Move to Phone/SIM: allows you to move the message to the Phone or SIM card’s memory. ♦ Extract Address: allows you to extract the recipient or sender’s number or address, and URL from the message text so that you can make a call, send a SMS or multimedia message, or save them in your Phone Book on your phone or SIM card.
  • Page 59 x507.book Page 53 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Otherwise, Press the Options soft key and select Add Folder. 3. Enter a folder name and press the OK soft key. Moving a Message to a Folder 1. From any message list, select the message you want to move and press the Options soft key.

  • Page 60: Voice Mail

    x507.book Page 54 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Voice Mail This menu allows you to access your voice mailbox, if your network supports this service. The following options are available: ♦ Connect to Voice Mail: before using the Voice Mail feature, you must have a valid voice server number configured in your phone.

  • Page 61: Delete All

    x507.book Page 55 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Note: For further details about entering characters, see “Entering Text” on page 27. ♦ Send Message: allows you to compose a message with the template already inserted into the body of the message. Once you have completed your message, you can send, save and send, or simply save it.

  • Page 62: Settings

    x507.book Page 56 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Settings You can set up various options for using messaging services. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu 2.6 for Settings. 2. Select the type of messages for which you want to change. Press the Select soft key.
  • Page 63 x507.book Page 57 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ● Delivery Report: allows you to activate or deactivate the report function. When this function is activated, the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered. Read Reply: allows you to activate or deactivate the request for ●...

  • Page 64: Memory Status

    x507.book Page 58 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Service Center: allows you to configure your service center. Broadcast The following options are available: ♦ 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.

  • Page 65: Phone Book

    x507.book Page 59 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Phone Book You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in both your SIM card and phone’s memory. They are physically separate but are used as a single entity, called Phone Book. Storing a Number with a Name There are two ways to store a number: ♦...

  • Page 66: Storing A Number Using The Phone Book Menu

    x507.book Page 60 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 6. Enter a name and press the Save soft key. For further details about entering characters, see page 27. use the entry options return to the idle screen Storing a Number Using the Phone Book Menu 1.

  • Page 67: Using Phone Book Entry Options

    x507.book Page 61 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Using Phone Book Entry Options While accessing any Phone Book entry, press the Options soft key to access the entry’s options. select the highlighted option highlight a different option The following options are available: ♦...

  • Page 68: Speed Dialing

    x507.book Page 62 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. When the number displays, press the Dial soft key or Speed Dialing You can assign up to eight phone numbers from Phone Book that you use most frequently to the number keys (2 to 9), and then dial them easily whenever you want, simply by pressing and holding the associated number key.

  • Page 69: Searching For And Dialing A Number In Phone Book

    x507.book Page 63 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Speed-dialing from the Phone Book ♦ To speed-dial the numbers assigned to the 2 to 9 keys, press and hold the appropriate key. Searching for and Dialing a Number in Phone Book After storing numbers in Phone Book, you can search for them in two ways;...

  • Page 70: Editing A Caller Group

    x507.book Page 64 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Editing a Caller Group 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the menu. 2. Select Phone Book and press the Select soft key or 3. Scroll to Group by pressing the Up or Down navigation key and press the key.

  • Page 71: Own Number

    x507.book Page 65 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM You can assign a name to each of your own phone numbers registered on your SIM card. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the menu. 2. Select Phone Book and press the Select soft key or 3.
  • Page 72 x507.book Page 66 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 3. Scroll to Management by pressing the Up or Down navigation key and press the Select soft key or 4. Scroll to Default Saving by pressing the Up or Down navigation key and press the Select soft key or 5.

  • Page 73: Checking The Memory Status

    x507.book Page 67 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 4. Scroll to Delete All by pressing the Up or Down navigation key and press the Select soft key or 5. To place a check mark by the memory you want to empty, All, Phone, SIM or SIM(FDN), press the You can remove the check mark by pressing the 6.

  • Page 74: Using The Service Dialing Numbers

    x507.book Page 68 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Using the Service Dialing Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider. These numbers include emergency numbers, directory enquiries and voice mail numbers. 1.

  • Page 75: Media Services

    x507.book Page 69 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Media Services Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser to allow you to access Internet sites specified for mobile phones. This section explains how to access the WAP services of your service provider and navigate the WAP browser.
  • Page 76 x507.book Page 70 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Navigating the Internet Browser scroll through and select browser items select a numbered item return to the previous page return to the startup homepage Entering Text in the Internet Browser When you are prompted to enter text, the current text input mode is indicated on the screen.

  • Page 77: Bookmarks

    x507.book Page 71 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM The following options are available: ♦ Favorites: allows you to bookmark and go to your favorite pages. ♦ Reload: reloads the current page. ♦ Home: takes you back at any time to the home page of the Wireless Web service provider.

  • Page 78: Editing A Bookmark

    x507.book Page 72 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Accessing a WAP Site Using Bookmarks 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the menu. 2. Highlight Media Services and press the Select soft key or the key.

  • Page 79: Deleting A Bookmark

    x507.book Page 73 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 4. Press the Save soft key to save the changes. 5. When you have finished, press the Deleting a Bookmark 1. From the Bookmarks list, select the bookmark you want to change.

  • Page 80: Browser Profiles

    x507.book Page 74 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Browser Profiles This menu allows you to select the profile used by the Internet browser. Contact your service provider for details about your Settings options. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the menu. 2.

  • Page 81: Clear Cache

    x507.book Page 75 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM • GPRS • APN: enter the access point name used for the address of the GPRS network gateway. • Login ID : enter the Login ID required to connect to the GPRS network.

  • Page 82: Rogers Mall

    x507.book Page 76 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Rogers Mall The Rogers mall menu provides a convenient place to download all your ring tunes, games, graphics, and more. In addition, you can view photos that you have put online and surf the Internet. Get Ring tunes This menu allows you to download ring tunes from your service provider.

  • Page 83: Get My Pix - Online Album

    x507.book Page 77 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Get My Pix - Online Album This menu allows you to view pictures on your phone and post them online. Follow the online instructions shown on your display screen. Rogers Mall...

  • Page 84: Games

    x507.book Page 78 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Games You can download and play games already stored on your phone. Shop Games You can download more games from the network. A charge may apply. Once you have downloaded games, they are added to your phone’s list of games.

  • Page 85: Viewing Game Information

    x507.book Page 79 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Viewing Game Information 1. In Idle mode, select Menu 6 for Games. 2. Scroll to the game you want and press the Options soft key. 3. Scroll to Properties and press the The display shows information about the game, such as the file size, application version and its vendor.

  • Page 86: Applications

    x507.book Page 80 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Applications Applications enable you to: ♦ set an alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, such as to remind you of an appointment. ♦ view the calendar and organize your schedule. ♦...
  • Page 87 x507.book Page 81 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM To set an alarm or wake-up call: 1. Choose the type of alarm to be set and press the Select soft key. 2. Enable or disable the Alarm by pressing the Left or Right navigation keys.

  • Page 88: Calendar

    x507.book Page 82 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Calendar With the Calendar feature (Menu 7.2), you can: ♦ consult the calendar to check your memos. ♦ write memos to keep track of your schedule. ♦ set an alarm to act as a reminder. Consulting the Calendar When you select the Calendar menu, the calendar appears with today’s date highlighted.
  • Page 89 x507.book Page 83 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. Press the key. A Day View screen displays showing the day’s entries. 3. Press the Options soft key and select Create. Choose the type of entry: Schedule, Anniversary, Memo, or Task. 4.

  • Page 90: Calculator

    x507.book Page 84 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM The corners of the date on the calendar change to indicate that a calendar entry exists for that date. Viewing a Calendar Entry When you select a day for which a calendar entry already exists, the latest entry for the day displays.

  • Page 91: Record Audio

    x507.book Page 85 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 3. Enter the second number. 4. To view the result, press the 5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 as many times as required. Record Audio With this feature (Menu 7.4), you can record audio samples for use in ring tones, multimedia messages, as well as personal reminders.

  • Page 92: Timer

    x507.book Page 86 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 5. Press the Left or Right navigation key to select the new unit type (To) and press Down to select the next field. The converted value is displayed. 6. Press the Back soft key to calculate a new value. Timer The Timer application (Menu 7.6) allows you to create a digital countdown.
  • Page 93 x507.book Page 87 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 1. Use the navigation keys to scroll through different time zones. For each time zone, a major city is displayed. 2. You can choose the following options by pressing the Options soft key: ♦...

  • Page 94: Multimedia

    x507.book Page 88 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Multimedia The Multimedia menu is used to manage your collection of audio clips, graphics, downloaded video, and other files. Audio In this menu (Menu 8.1), you can select a new ringtone from your collection of pre-provided and downloaded ring tunes.
  • Page 95 x507.book Page 89 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Play : plays the audio file. ♦ Send via MMS: allows you to send the audio file as part of a multimedia message. For more information, see “Multimedia Message” on page 56. ♦...
  • Page 96 x507.book Page 90 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Note: If you want to save the clip immediately after recording, press the Down navigation key to stop recording and save the clip. Reviewing a Recorded Audio 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access the menu. 2.

  • Page 97: Favorite Audio

    x507.book Page 91 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Properties: allows to you view information about the audio clip. 7. When you have finished, press the Deleting Recorded Audios You can delete your recorded audios one by one or all at one time. 1.

  • Page 98: Graphics

    x507.book Page 92 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Graphics In this menu (Menu 8.2), you can download new images, or select a new wallpaper image from your collection of pre-provided and downloaded pictures. In addition, you can send the images to other phones. To select an image as wallpaper: 1.

  • Page 99: Video

    x507.book Page 93 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Delete: deletes either the selected image or all the images. ♦ Rename: allows you to change the name of the image. ♦ Move to Favorite Graphics/Downloaded Graphics: moves the image to the displayed folder. ♦...

  • Page 100: Settings

    x507.book Page 94 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Settings Many different features of your phone can be customized to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed in the Settings menu. Time & Date Use this menu (Menu 9.1) to configure the settings for the time and date display.

  • Page 101: Phone Settings

    x507.book Page 95 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM • Confirm First: the phone asks for a confirmation before the update. Note: Automatic updates of time and date does not change the time you have set for alarm settings or calendar memos. Phone Settings Use this menu (Menu 9.2) to configure the settings for how the phone operates.

  • Page 102: Short Cut

    x507.book Page 96 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Short Cut The Navigation keys can be used as shortcut keys. In Idle mode, they allow you to access specific menus directly. To assign a shortcut to a key: 1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key by pressing the Up, Down, Left, or Right navigation key and then press the Options soft key.

  • Page 103: Display Settings

    x507.book Page 97 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM soft key. When this option is unchecked, you can only press the key or Accept soft key. Display Settings In this menu (Menu 9.3), you can change various settings for the display or backlight.

  • Page 104: Lcd Brightness

    x507.book Page 98 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 3. Press Up or Down navigation keys to select the image you want and press the Options soft key. 4. Select View to display the image or Select to accept the image. 5.

  • Page 105: Sound Settings

    x507.book Page 99 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Main LCD Dim: Press the Left or Right navigation key or press the Volume keys to change the time that the screen remains on but not fully lit. Dialing Display You can change the color of the numbers as they are entered into the display.

  • Page 106: Folder Tone

    x507.book Page 100 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Mode: you can select a type of message alert. ● Tone: the phone sounds the selected message tone. Vibration: the phone vibrates. ● Off: the phone does not use the message tone. ●...

  • Page 107: Network Services

    x507.book Page 101 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Connection Tone: sets whether or not your phone beeps when your call is connected. ♦ Alerts on call: indicates you have a scheduled alert when you are on the phone. ♦...
  • Page 108 x507.book Page 102 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM activate call forwarding deactivate call forwarding 3. In the Forward to field, enter the number to which the calls are to be forwarded and press the Select soft key. To enter an international code, press the 0 key until the + sign displays.

  • Page 109: Call Barring

    x507.book Page 103 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Call Barring The Call Barring service allows you to restrict different types of calls from being made or received. For example, you could restrict all voice calls being made to International phone numbers. For each option, you can restrict whether to ban voice calls or data calls.

  • Page 110: Network Selection

    x507.book Page 104 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Call Waiting The Call Waiting service informs you when someone is trying to reach you during another call. You can specify individual call waiting option for voice calls and/or data calls: To set your call waiting options: 1.

  • Page 111: Closed User Group

    x507.book Page 105 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. Press the Up or Down navigation keys until the network you want is highlighted and then press the OK soft key. You are connected to that network. Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called.

  • Page 112: Security

    x507.book Page 106 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM add a new CUG index delete a CUG index activate a CUG index ♦ Index List: lets you list, add or delete CUG index numbers. The list of current CUG indexes appears. Add a new CUG index as advised by your service provider or delete a selected group.

  • Page 113: Pin Check

    x507.book Page 107 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM PIN Check When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval.

  • Page 114: Change Password

    x507.book Page 108 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Change Password The Change Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. The password is preset to “00000000”...

  • Page 115: Connection Settings

    x507.book Page 109 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM FDN Mode FDN (Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. The following options are available: ♦...

  • Page 116: Reset Settings

    x507.book Page 110 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Reset Settings You can easily reset your phone to its default settings. To reset your phone: 1. Select one or more of the following reset options: ♦ All Settings: resets all configuration options to their default values. ♦...

  • Page 117: Solving Problems

    x507.book Page 111 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Solving Problems If you are experiencing problems with your phone, perform the following simple checks before contacting a service professional. This may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call.
  • Page 118 x507.book Page 112 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription with your service provider. Contact the service provider for further details. You have entered a number but it was not dialed ♦...
  • Page 119 If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem, take note of: ♦ the model and serial numbers of your phone ♦ your warranty details ♦ a clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales service. Solving Problems...

  • Page 120: Access Codes

    x507.book Page 114 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 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 unauthorized use. When requested for any of the codes explained below, enter the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key.

  • Page 121: Pin

    x507.book Page 115 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM The Personal Identification Number or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorized use. It is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see below).

  • Page 122: Pin2

    x507.book Page 116 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM PIN2 The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access specific functions, such as setting the maximum cost of a call. These functions are available if supported by your SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN2 three times in succession, the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions until you re-enable it by entering the PUK2.

  • Page 123: Health And Safety Information

    x507.book Page 117 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.

  • Page 124: For Body Operation

    For Body Operation For body worn operation, this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung- supplied or approved accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum from the body.

  • Page 125: 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. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. ♦ Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.

  • Page 126: Operating Environment

    x507.book Page 120 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off 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 127: Potentially Explosive Environments

    x507.book Page 121 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 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 128: Emergency Calls

    x507.book Page 122 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM and distribution areas), chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include the areas below deck 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...

  • Page 129: Other Important Safety Information

    x507.book Page 123 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident;...

  • Page 130: Fcc Notice

    x507.book Page 124 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Do not use or store the phone in dusty or dirty areas. Moving parts may become damaged or clogged. ♦ Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.

  • Page 131: Appendix A: Certification Information (Sar)

    x507.book Page 125 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 2. This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 132 x507.book Page 126 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR).

  • Page 133: Appendix B: Safe And Responsible Wireless Phone Use

    Body-worn: 0.312 W/Kg. Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved or non-Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at least 1.5cm separation between the device, including its antenna whether extended or retracted, and the user’s body. Non- compliance to the above restrictions may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 134 x507.book Page 128 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM tool, but good judgment must be exercised at all times while driving a motor vehicle whether on the phone or not. The basic lessons are ones we all learned as teenagers. Driving requires alertness, caution and courtesy.
  • Page 135 x507.book Page 129 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can grab it without removing your eyes from the road. If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voice mail answer it for you.
  • Page 136 x507.book Page 130 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Your wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations-with your phone at your side, help is only three numbers away.

  • Page 137: Appendix C: Consumer Update On Wireless Phones

    x507.book Page 131 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE. For updates: http://www.wow-com.com/consumer/issues/driving/ articles.cfm?ID =85 Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones U.S. Food and Drug Administration 1. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called cell, mobile, or PCS phones.
  • Page 138 x507.book Page 132 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects. Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research.
  • Page 139 x507.book Page 133 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM ♦ Occupational Safety and Health Administration ♦ National Telecommunications and Information Administration ♦ The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
  • Page 140 x507.book Page 134 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM government, industry, and academic organizations. CTIA-funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world.
  • Page 141 x507.book Page 135 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure. Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all. For example, the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000.
  • Page 142 x507.book Page 136 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM accessory attached to the phone. Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike “hand-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an increase in RF absorption.
  • Page 143 x507.book Page 137 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM 10. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
  • Page 144 x507.book Page 138 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM effect if one exists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but 10 or more years follow-up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects, such as cancer.

  • Page 145: Standard Limited Warranty

    Page 139 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA INC. (SAMSUNG) warrants to the original purchaser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG’s Phones and accessories ("Products") are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use...
  • Page 146 80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 147 SOME STATES/PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE...
  • Page 148 LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND THAT THE PURCHASER MAY USE THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT. SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY,...
  • Page 149 Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon.

  • Page 150: Index

    x507.book Page 144 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Index Alarm • Alphabet mode, text input • Answering call • second call • Anykey answer • Auto redial • Backlight description • Battery charging • installing • low indicator • removing •...
  • Page 151 x507.book Page 145 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Icons, description • International calls • Key volume • Keypad tones selecting • sending • Keys description • Language, select • Last number, redial • Locking phone • Low battery indicator • Memory Status Phone Book •...
  • Page 152 x507.book Page 146 Monday, April 17, 2006 8:17 PM Redialing automatically • manually • Resetting phone • Roaming • Safety information • precautions • Schedule • Searching, Phone Book • Security changing passwords locking media contents • Phone Lock PIN Check SIM Lock Security •...
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