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  • Page 1 SGH-J800 User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Important Safety

    Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Copyright information • Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B013852 • Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Page 3 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 4: 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 5 • 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. • Music player Play music files on your phone.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ... 6 Power on or off... 7 Phone layout ... 7 Keys and icons ... 8 Access menu functions ... 11 Enter text ...
  • Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press [OK] in Idle mode. 1 Call log 5 Messages 1 Create message 2 Inbox 2 Phonebook 3 Email inbox 4 Drafts 5 Outbox 6 Sentbox 3 Music player 7 My folders 8 Templates 9 Delete all 10 Settings...
  • Page 8: Unpack

    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 country or service provider. Get started First steps to operating your phone...
  • Page 9: Power On Or Off

    Removing the battery cover Power on or off 1. Open the phone. Switch on 2. Press and hold [ 3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <Confirm>. 1. Open the phone. Switch off 2. Press and hold [ Phone layout Front view Earpiece Menu access/...
  • Page 10: Keys And Icons

    Get started Rear view Speaker Rear camera lens Mirror Multi-function jack When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press <Unlock> and then <OK>. Keys and icons Keys Perform the function indicated on...
  • Page 11 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. In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail server. Press and hold [0] to enter an international call prefix.
  • Page 12 Get started Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network EDGE network Connecting to EDGE network or transferring data in EDGE network UMTS (3G) network Connecting to UMTS (3G) network or transferring data in UMTS (3G) network Voice call in progress Video call in progress Roaming network...
  • Page 13: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. option 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option. 3. Press <Select>, <OK>, or [OK] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted. 4. Press <Back> to move up one level.
  • Page 14: Customise Your Phone

    Get started 3. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert a space. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices. Number Press the keys corresponding mode to the digits you want. Symbol Press the corresponding mode number key to select a symbol.
  • Page 15 6. Press <Options> and select Save. To change the sound profile: 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings → Phone profiles. 2. Select the profile you want. In Idle mode, press Key tone [Volume] to adjust the key volume tone volume.
  • Page 16: 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 To make a voice call: Make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2.
  • Page 17: Use The Camera

    3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants. 4. During a multi-party call: • Press <Options> and select Split to have a private conversation with one participant. • Press <Options> and select End → Select participant to drop one participant.
  • Page 18: Upload Photos And Videos To The Web

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] View a and select My files → video Videos → My video clips. 2. Select the video you want. Upload photos and videos to the web 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Activate the and select Settings →...
  • Page 19: Play Music

    Prepare • Download from the music files 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 and insert the card into the phone.
  • Page 20 Step outside the phone 7. When synchronisation is finished, disconnect the phone from the PC. 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Play music and select Music player. files 2. Select the file you want to play. 3. During playback, use the following keys: •...
  • Page 21: Listen To The Fm Radio

    Listen to the FM radio 1. Plug the connecter of the Listen to supplied headset into the the radio multi-function jack on the phone. 2. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Applications → FM radio. 3. Press [OK] to turn on the radio.
  • Page 22: Use Phonebook

    Step outside the phone • To scroll through browser Navigate items, press [Up] or the web [Down]. • To select an item, press [OK]. • To return to the previous page, press <Back>. • To access browser options, press <Options>. Use Phonebook 1.
  • Page 23: Send Messages

    Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press Send a text < > and select Create message message → Message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press [Up] to move to the recipient field. 4. Enter destination numbers. 5. Press <Options> and select Send to send the message.
  • Page 24: View Messages

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press Send an < > and select Create email message → Email. 2. Enter the email text. 3. Press <Options> and select Add attachment or Create item. 4. Add a media file, contact, calendar item, or bookmark item.
  • Page 25: Use Bluetooth

    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. 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Turn on and select Settings Bluetooth Network settings...
  • Page 26: Switch Applications

    Step outside the phone 1. Access an application, Send data such as Phonebook, My files, Calendar, Memo, or Task. 2. Select an item. 3. Press <Options> and select Send contact detail via, Send via, or Send → Bluetooth or Via bluetooth. 4.
  • Page 27: 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 player Access and listen to all music files sorted by criteria.
  • Page 28 Menu functions Menu Description Advanced Clear the cache. Delete cookies or set whether or not they are stored. Change the settings for the web browser and access version and copyright information about it. Browser Select a connection settings profile to be used for accessing the wireless web.
  • Page 29 Menu Description Settings Set up various options for using the messaging services. Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use. My files Menu Description Images, Videos, Access media files and Sounds, Other other files stored in the files phone’s memory.
  • Page 30 Menu functions Applications Menu Description FM radio Listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone. Memo Make memos for things that are important and manage them. Task Make a list of tasks you need to complete. Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds.
  • Page 31 Alarms Set a wake-up call to wake you up in the morning or an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time. Settings Menu Description Phone profiles Change the sound settings of the phone for different events or situations.
  • Page 32 Menu functions Menu Description Display & light Adjust the brightness of settings → Light the display for varying settings → LCD lighting conditions. brightness Display & light Select the length of time settings → Light the backlight or display settings → stays on when the phone Backlight time is not used.
  • Page 33 Menu Description Security → Set the phone to work SIM lock only with the current USIM or SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password. Security → Activate your PIN to PIN lock protect your USIM or SIM card against unauthorised use.
  • Page 34 Menu functions Menu Description Network Connect the phone settings → wirelessly to other ‡ Bluetooth Bluetooth devices. Network Select the network to be settings → used while roaming Network outside of your home selection area, or let the network be chosen automatically. Network Select the network you settings →...
  • Page 35: 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 36: Road Safety

    • 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. Do not...
  • Page 37: Operating Environment

    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 38: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
  • Page 39: Care And Maintenance

    • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Improperly installed wireless equipment could result in serious injury if the air bag inflates.
  • Page 40: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Health and safety information • 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 41 2008.06.11 (place and date of issue) It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone. Samsung Electronics Yong-Sang Park / S.
  • Page 42 this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-18076A English (EU). 07/2008. Rev. 1.0...

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