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Samsung TracFone SGH-T155G Series User Manual

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Samsung
( S G H - T 1 5 5 G
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M O B I L E
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User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
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  • Page 1 Samsung ( S G H - T 1 5 5 G S e r i e s ) M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    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 there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state...

  • Page 3: Open Source Software

    GH68-26575A Printed in China T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S. Pat. 5,818,437; U.S. Pat. 5,953,541; U.S. Pat. 6,011,554 and other patents pending. Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses.
  • Page 4 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ...3 SIM Card Information ......... . . 3 Activating Your Phone .
  • Page 6 My Folder ........... 32 Templates .

  • Page 7: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section describes the first steps to operating your phone. SIM Card Information When you subscribe to cellular network services, you receive a plug-in Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services.

  • Page 8: Removing The Battery

    Removing the Battery With your phone turned off, press down on the cover release on the back of the phone near the top (1). Lift up and remove the back cover from the phone (2). Lift the battery up (1) and away from the phone (2).

  • Page 9: Installing And Removing The Sim Card

    Installing and Removing the SIM Card Important!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Use caution when inserting or removing the SIM, and keep all SIM cards out of reach of children. Remove the back cover and battery.

  • Page 10: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery To reinstall the battery, with the battery cover open, align the battery contacts with the pins in the battery compartment in the phone (1). Press the battery down until it clicks into place (2). Make sure the battery is properly installed and not obstructing the SIM card before replacing cover.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the wall charger to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.

  • Page 12: Turning The Phone On Or Off

    Plug the adaptor into a standard AC wall outlet. When the phone is completely charged ( power outlet. Remove the adapter from the phone by gently pulling the connector out. Important!: The battery charging function may stop if you are on a call while charging your battery. Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone during charging.

  • Page 13: Text Conventions

    The following terms and icons appear in this manual to describe the steps and procedures for using your phone: highlight Use the Navigation key ( effect onto a menu item or screen item of interest. select After “highlighting” a menu item or screen item, press the highlighted menu item or screen field of interest.

  • Page 14: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use. Open View of Your Phone The following diagram shows the main elements of your phone. Earpiece: Allows you to hear conversations, ring tones and alerts.
  • Page 15 Navigation key: Allows you to scroll through menus and adjust the volume during a call. In Idle mode your Navigation key provides a shortcut to your Contact List, My Messages, your Sound Profile settings and your SMS message window. Left soft key: In the Idle screen, press the Menu (left) soft key your Main menu.

  • Page 16: Main Display Layout

    Main Display Layout The display has 3 areas: Icons Shows the received signal strength. The greater number of bars indicates a stronger signal. Appears when you receive a new text message. Appears when you receive a new voicemail message. Appears when you set an alarm on your phone. Appears when a call is in progress.
  • Page 17 Appears when there is no network coverage available. When you are out of the service area, you cannot make or receive voice calls. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining. Note: The default Profile is Normal.

  • Page 18: Selecting Functions And Options

    Appears when the Profile is set to Outdoor. In this case, the speaker is active, the volume settings are raised to their highest levels, any currently active ringtones or melodies are activated, and the phone’s vibrate feature is activated. You can edit these Outdoor profile settings. Backlight A backlight illuminates the display and the keypad when you press any key.

  • Page 19: Soft Keys

    To move back up one level in the menu structure, press the Back soft key. • To exit the menu structure without changing the settings, press the • Soft Keys The roles of the left and right soft keys vary depending on the function you are currently using.

  • Page 20: Send Key

    Send Key The Send key is used to answer calls, dial calls, and to recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed. Press once to answer calls. • Enter a number and briefly press • Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent calls to and from your phone. •...

  • Page 21: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. Making a Call In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number, and press the Making an International Call Press and hold Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, then press...

  • Page 22: Making A Call From Your Contact List

    Redialing the Last Number All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are listed in the Recent Calls Menu. If the number or caller is listed in your Contacts, the associated name displays. To access the Recent Calls menu: From the Idle Screen, press Menu Tip: You can quickly access your Recent Calls by pressing Use the Navigation keys to scroll through the Recent Calls options.

  • Page 23: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call When a call is received the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number, or name, if stored in the Contact List. From the Idle Screen press – or – If you wish to activate the Flip Open answer option, press Menu ➔...

  • Page 24: Viewing Missed Calls

    Viewing All Calls From the Recent Calls menu, all calls made, received, and missed are listed. Press the Options soft key in any of these lists for the following options: Details: allows you to view the call details. • Call Back: allows you to call the number you are viewing. •...
  • Page 25 To call back a missed call number: Press the View soft key. A list of the most recently missed calls is displayed. Highlight the desired missed call. Press the Options soft key, then select Call Back. – or – Highlight the number and press the Saving a Missed Call to your Address Book To save the missed call entry to your address book, use the following steps: Press the View soft key.

  • Page 26: Call Time

    Press the Options soft key and select Contact List, Recent Recipient or Group to add other recipients from these lists. When the Recipients list is completed, press the Send soft key to send your message. Your display returns to the Recent Calls list. Deleting a Missed Call To delete a missed call entry: Immediately after missing a call, press the View soft key.
  • Page 27 Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can also make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service. To put a call on hold: While on a call, press Options You can later reactivate this call whenever you want by pressing the Resume soft key.

  • Page 28: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    Ending a specific call Place the call you wish to end on hold. Press the Options soft key, then select End Held call. Press the Select soft key to end the call on hold. Press to end the last remaining call. In-Call Options During a call, press the SpkOn/SpkOff key to turn the Speaker On or Off.

  • Page 29: Searching For A Number In Address Book

    Muting or Sending Keypad Tones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute Keypad Tone option is selected, it allows you to press keys without hearing key tones during a call. Note: To communicate with answering machines or computerized telephone systems, the Send Keypad Tone option must be selected.

  • Page 30: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature alerts you of an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network. To activate the Call waiting feature, press Menu ➔ ➔ Call Waiting Voice Call To answer a call while you have a call in progress: While on a call, press incoming call.

  • Page 31: Silent Mode

    3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) The 3-Way or Multi-Party feature allows you to answer a series of incoming calls and place them on hold. If this service is supported by the network, all calls can be joined together. You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone. Note: The Join option combines all of the calls you have established with your phone (both active and on hold).

  • Page 32: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an overview of all the available menus associated with your phone. Some menu options are controlled by the SIM provided by your service provider. Menu Navigation Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling through them using the Navigation keys or by using the shortcut keys.

  • Page 33: Using Shortcuts

    Using Shortcuts Numbered menu items, such as menus, sub-menus, and options can be quickly accessed by using their shortcut numbers. In Menu mode, Main Menus can be accessed by pressing the number keys (1 to 9) corresponding to their location on the screen.

  • Page 34: Section 5: Messages

    Section 5: Messages This section describes how to send or receive text messages. Creating and Sending a New Message In Idle mode, press Menu SMS message window. Tip: In Idle mode, to create an SMS message, press the Up Navigation key. Compose your message text.

  • Page 35: Viewing New Received Messages

    In Idle mode, your phone displays the number of voicemails you have received. Press the Connect soft key or the your messages. When you have finished, press the Exit soft key or the Using Message Options Message options at the Inbox level differ according to the message type, what you have done with the message, and whether you are viewing the message.

  • Page 36: Sent

    Sent The Sentbox message box stores copies of messages you sent. Drafts The Drafts message box stores unsent messages that you want to edit or send at a later time. Voicemail Choosing this option dials your voicemail. My Folder You can elect to store messages in My Folder. Templates Templates are available for creating messages and can be edited or deleted.

  • Page 37: Delete All

    The Delete All function allows you to clear messages you no longer wish to store. You can delete the messages in the selected message folder(s) or you can choose to delete all messages at one time. Messaging Settings The Messaging Settings menu allows you to access the Send Settings Email Gateway and create a Block Number list.

  • Page 38: Section 6: Browser

    Section 6: Browser This section outlines how to launch your Browser, how to navigate to other pages on the Web, and how the keys on the keypad are used with the Web application. You can surf the Web and download ringtones and wallpapers using your phone. Launching the Browser In standby mode, press the Right soft key to launch the Browser.

  • Page 39: How The Web Keys Work

    The following table lists the Web keys and their functions. Navigation keys — Use to browse lists and options. • BACK Key — A browse, back-up key. Press once to back up one page. Press and hold to go • back to home page.

  • Page 40: Section 7: Applications

    Section 7: Applications A number of preloaded applications are available on your phone. These are some of the applications available from the Tools menu, the Calendar menu and the My Stuff menu: Alarms, Calculator, Tip Calculator, Converter, Timer, Stopwatch, World Time, Calendar, default and downloaded Audio and Picture.
  • Page 41 You can set an alarm to alert you once, or daily at a specified time. Once set, the alarms are easy to change or turn off completely. In Idle mode, press Menu display: • Wake-up Alarm • Alarm 1 • Alarm 2 •...

  • Page 42: Tip Calculator

    Tip Calculator Tip Calculator calculates your gratuity and the individual payment for groups. Calculations are based on the total amount of the check, a selected percentage, and the number of people paying. In Idle mode, press Menu Calculator screen with the Bill field highlighted. Use the keypad to enter the total amount of the bill.
  • Page 43 Use the keypad to enter the quantity you want converted in the From quantity field. Highlight the To unit field. Use the Left and Right navigation keys to select the units to convert From and To. The converted quantity displays in the To quantity field. Note: To include a decimal point, press Currency —...
  • Page 44 Currency — Adding Exchange Rates You can use the Currency Converter to convert from and to obscure currencies by adding exchange rates for these currencies. To add a currency and its exchange rate to the Currency Converter, do the following: In Idle mode, press Menu Converter screen with the USD (U.S.

  • Page 45: World Time

    You can use this menu to set a timer. In Idle mode, press Menu Press the Set soft key, set your time and press the OK soft key. Press to start, pause and resume the timer count down. Stopwatch You can use this menu to set a stopwatch. In Idle mode, press Menu Press to start the stopwatch count...

  • Page 46: Calendar

    Calendar Your Calendar applications allows you to enter events and view them by the day, the week, the month or by event categories. While viewing the calendar, the current date is highlighted and days with scheduled events are marked by a bracket. Calendar Options You can add and delete events and set alarms to remind you of your appointments, anniversaries or other events.
  • Page 47 To access your Calendar in Idle mode, press Menu – or – Press the Press the Options soft key and select Create. Select from the following options: Appointment, Anniversary, Miscellaneous or Task. Enter your information in the fields provided in your phone display. View an Event To access your Calendar in Idle mode, press Menu Use the Navigation keys to move through the calendar and highlight a desired...

  • Page 48: My Folder

    My Folder The My Folder menu allows you to manage downloaded and preloaded tones and graphics. You can store your files in the Audio and Picture folders and view the available memory in the Used Space display. ➔ Audio Tones: allows you to launch your browser to Buy Ringtones, to save Downloaded •...

  • Page 49: Section 8: Understanding Your Contacts

    Section 8: Understanding Your Contacts This section allows you to manage your Contacts by storing contacts’ names and numbers in your Contact List. Dialing a Number from the Contact List Once you have stored phone numbers in the Contact List, you can dial them easily by highlighting the number you wish to call and selecting Options Finding a Contact List Entry You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names onto your SIM card.

  • Page 50: Adding A New Contact

    Copy to SIM Card: allows you to copy all or a selection to your Phone/SIM Card. • Assign Speed Dial: allows you to assign a speed dial number to the selected contact. • Delete: allows you to delete the selected contact, multiple contacts or all contacts from the •...

  • Page 51: Reject List

    You can store and add numbers to your Reject List to immediately direct calls from those numbers to your voicemail. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key, then select ➔ Contacts Reject List to view your list. Press the Options soft key to Edit, Add New or Remove numbers from your list.

  • Page 52: Sim Management

    Own Number The Own Number menu selection stores the number assigned to the SIM in your phone. From the Idle screen, press Menu Number to view your assigned number. Note: You can change the number assigned to your SIM that displays in the Own Numbers menu, but entering another number prevents you from making or receiving calls on the handset.

  • Page 53: Section 9: Changing Your Settings

    Section 9: Changing Your Settings This section includes tips on how to use some of use some of your phone features, as well as how to change and customize the display settings, call handling, security settings, and other settings associated with your phone. Profile You can customize various sound profiles for your phone by changing the sound settings.

  • Page 54: Time & Date

    In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key and select Settings Main Display: Allows you to customize the appearance of your display and menus. • Front Display: Allows you elect whether to display alerts in your Idle screen regarding • incoming calls, messages and other notification alarms.
  • Page 55 Reset Phone: Displays: All settings reset to factory defaults. Continue? • Restore Phone: Displays: All settings reset to factory defaults and all user data will be • deleted. Continue? Airplane Mode: Select On or Off to set your phone to Airplane Mode. •...

  • Page 56: Calls

    Calls The Call menu allows you to set up these options: General: allows you to set up options for Show My Number, Call Answer, Call Status Tones • and Alerts on Call. Voice Call: allows you to set up options for Call barring (if available), Call Waiting and Auto •...

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