Samsung SGH SGH-X830 User Manual

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  • Page 1 SGH-X830 User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    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 the 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 3 Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you and your phone and may be dangerous.
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    Indicates a key on the phone. For example, < > Indicates a soft key, whose function is displayed on the phone screen. For example, <Menu> • Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.
  • Page 5 • Web browser Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content. • Offline mode Switch your phone to offline to use its non-wireless functions in an airplane. • Multimedia Message Service (MMS) Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Your phone Keys, features, and locations Get started First steps to operating your phone Install and charge the phone ... 7 Power on or off... 9 Keys and display... 10 Access menu functions ... 13 Customise your phone ...
  • Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. p. 35 1 Call log 3 Applications 1 Recent contacts p. 35 1 Music player 2 Missed calls p. 36 2 Calendar 3 Dialled calls p. 36 3 Voice recorder 4 Received calls p.
  • Page 8: Unpack

    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. Your phone Keys, features, and locations Earpiece...
  • Page 9: Get Started

    Get started First steps to operating your phone SIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. Install and charge the phone Remove the battery.
  • Page 10: Low Battery Indicator

    Get started Plug the travel adapter into the phone. Plug the adapter into a standard AC power outlet. When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter from the power outlet. Remove the adapter from the phone. Low battery indicator When the battery is low: •...
  • Page 11: Power On Or Off

    Power on or off Switch on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ Do not turn on the phone when mobile 3. If necessary, enter the PIN phone use is and press <OK>. prohibited. Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2.
  • Page 12: Keys And Display

    Get started Keys and display Keys In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly. In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. You can rotate the jog disc to scroll through numbered menu options. In Idle mode, launch the web browser. With the phone closed, press and hold to launch or close the music player.
  • Page 13 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. Enter special characters. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Silent mode.
  • Page 14 Get started Icons Received signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area; you cannot make or receive calls SOS message feature active p. 73 Alarm set Music playback in progress Music playback paused SMS message MMS message Voicemail Configuration message Call diverting feature active p.
  • Page 15: Access Menu Functions

    Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Roaming network Connected to a secured web page Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute) Call ringer set to vibrate Battery power level 1. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary.
  • Page 16: Customise Your Phone

    Get started 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> or [Centre] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted. 4. To exit, choose either of the following methods.
  • Page 17 You can set wallpaper for the Idle mode idle screen. wallpaper 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings → Wallpaper → Main display. 2. Select an image or a video category. 3. Select an image or a video clip.
  • Page 18: Make/Answer Calls

    Get started You can protect the phone Phone lock against unauthorised use with a phone password. The phone will require the password on power-up. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Security → Change password. 2. Enter the default password, 00000000, and press <OK>.
  • Page 19: Step Outside The Phone

    • Download from the wireless p. 57 • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Studio User’s Guide • Synchronise music files with Windows Media Player p. 44 • Receive via Bluetooth...
  • Page 20 Step outside the phone • HOLD: locks or unlocks Play music the exposed keys when files held down. (continued) 5. To close the music player, press and hold [Centre]. Music files are saved to your Select a play phone’s memory automatically, list according to artist or genre.
  • Page 21: Use The Camera

    Use the camera 1. Open the phone. Take a photo 2. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments. 4. Press [ take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.
  • Page 22: Browse The Web

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press Play a video Play a video <Menu> and select My files → Videos → My video clips. 2. Select the video you want. Browse the web Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up- to-date services and information and to download web content.
  • Page 23: Use Phonebook

    Use Phonebook To the phone’s memory: Add a 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact number and press <Options>. 2. Select Save contact → Phone → New → a number type. 3. Specify contact information: First name, Last name, Mobile, Home, Office, Fax, Other, Email, Caller ID, Ringtone, Group, and Note.
  • Page 24: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone 4. Scroll to a number and Find a press [ contact [Centre] to edit contact (continued) information. 1. In Idle mode, press Create and <Menu> and select send a name Phonebook → My card namecard. 2. Specify your contact information.
  • Page 25 1. In Idle mode, press Send a <Menu> and select multimedia Messages → Create message message → Multimedia (MMS) message. 2. Select Subject. 3. Enter the message subject and press [Centre]. 4. Select Image or video or Sound. 5. For Image or video, select Add image or Add video and add an image or a video clip.
  • Page 26: View Messages

    Step outside the phone View messages When a notification appears: View a text 1. Press <View>. message 2. Select the message from the Inbox. From the Inbox: 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → My messages → Inbox. 2.
  • Page 27: Send Sos Messages

    Send SOS messages You can send an SOS message to your family or friends for help in an emergency. 1. In Idle mode, press Set up SOS <Menu> and select message Messages → SOS options messages → Sending options. 2. Select On on the Sending SOS field.
  • Page 28: Use Bluetooth

    Step outside the phone 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 Turn on <Menu>...
  • Page 29 1. Access an application, Send data Phonebook, My files, Memo, or Calendar. 2. Select an item. 3. Press <Options> and select Send via → Bluetooth. 4. For Phonebook, select which data you want to send. 5. Select a device. 6. If necessary, enter the Bluetooth PIN and press <OK>.
  • Page 30: Enter Text

    Enter text AB, T9, Number, and Symbol modes You can enter text for some features, such as Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, using AB mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode. Changing the text input mode • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 mode ( ) and AB mode ( Depending on your country, you may also be...
  • Page 31: Using T9 Mode

    Other AB mode operations • To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor to move to the right automatically or press [Right]. Then, enter the next letter. • Press [ ] to insert a space. •...
  • Page 32: Using Number Mode

    Enter text Other T9 mode operations • Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes automatically. • Press [ ] to insert a space. • Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. • Press [ ] to delete characters one by one.
  • Page 33: Call Functions

    Call functions Advanced calling features Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. • Press [ ] to clear the last digit or press and hold [ ] to clear the whole display. • Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers.
  • Page 34: Viewing Missed Calls

    Call functions 1. In Idle mode, enter a location number and press [ ]. 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll through other numbers. 3. Press <Dial> or [ ] to dial the number you want. Answering a call When you receive a call, the phone rings and displays the incoming call image.
  • Page 35: Options During A Call

    Press redial the last call the button twice. answer a call the button. end a call the button. Options during a call You can access a number of functions during a call. Adjusting the volume during a call Use [+/-] to adjust the earpiece volume during a call.
  • Page 36: Menu Functions

    Call functions 1. Press [ ] to answer the call. The first call is automatically put on hold. 2. Press <Swap> to switch between the calls. 3. Press <Options> and select End held call to end the call on hold. 4.
  • Page 37: Menu Functions

    • SIM service: access special services, such as news, weather forecasts, entertainment, and location services, provided by your SIM card. This option is available when you use a SIM card supporting SIM Application Toolkit menus. • Join: set up a multi-party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call.
  • Page 38: Missed Calls

    Menu functions Accessing a call log 1. Press [Left] or [Right] to move to another call type. 2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the call list. 3. Press [Centre] to view the details of a call, or ] to dial a number. Using call log options While viewing call details, press <Options>...
  • Page 39: Call Time

    2. Press <Delete>. 3. Press <Yes> to confirm the deletion. Call time (Menu 1.6) This menu displays the time log for calls made and received. The actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary. • Last call time: check the length of your last call.
  • Page 40: Phonebook

    Menu functions Phonebook (Menu 2) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The SIM card and phone’s memory are physically separate, but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Phonebook.
  • Page 41: Create Contact

    • Send message: send an SMS or MMS message to the selected number, or an MMS message to the selected address. • Copy to: copy the contact to the phone’s memory or to the SIM card. • Send via: send the contact via SMS, MMS, or Bluetooth.
  • Page 42: Group

    Menu functions • Phone number: add a number. • Location: assign a location number. To assign a caller ID image or video, ringtone, or group, the contact must be saved to the phone’s memory. 3. Press <Save> to save the contact. Group (Menu 2.3) Use this menu to organise your contacts in...
  • Page 43: Speed Dial

    Speed dial (Menu 2.4) Use this menu to assign a speed dial number (2 to 9) for 8 of your most frequently dialled numbers. Assigning speed dial numbers 1. Select a key location from 2 to 9. Key 1 is reserved for your voicemail server.
  • Page 44: Own Number

    Menu functions • Send via: send the name card via SMS, MMS, or Bluetooth. • Exchange namecard: exchange name cards with another person via Bluetooth. • Delete: delete the name card. Own number (Menu 2.6) Use this feature to check your phone numbers, or to assign a name to each of the numbers.
  • Page 45: Applications

    Use the following methods to save music files to your phone’s memory: • Download from the wireless web • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Studio User’s Guide • Synchronise music files with Windows Media Player p.
  • Page 46 Menu functions Synchronising music files with Windows Media Player You can copy music files to your phone by synchronising with Windows Media Player. You can also download WMDRM (Window Media Digital Rights Management) contents and license keys. 1. Switch to MTP mode. p.
  • Page 47 Function Adjusts the volume. Down Accesses music player options. HOLD Locks or unlocks the exposed keys when held down. Using music player options From the music player screen, press [Down] to access the following options. You can scroll through the options by spinning the jog disc. •...
  • Page 48 Menu functions Selecting a play list Music files are saved to your phone’s memory automatically, according to artist or genre. Select one of the play lists you want to listen to. 1. From the music player screen, press [Down] and select Open playlist. 2.
  • Page 49: Calendar

    • Remove: remove the selected file, the files you want, or all files from the play list. • Move track in playlist: move the selected file to the position you want within the play list. • Set as ringtone: set the file as a ringtone for a Contacts entry.
  • Page 50 Menu functions 3. Enter information or change the settings: • Subject: enter a title for the appointment. • Details: enter the appointment details. • Start date and Start time: enter the starting date and time for the appointment. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format.
  • Page 51 • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format. • Alarm tone: select an alarm tone. • Repeat every year: set the phone to remind you of the anniversary every year. 4. Press <Save> to save the anniversary. Entering a task 1.
  • Page 52 Menu functions • View by: change the view mode of the calendar. p. 50 • Delete: delete the item. • Memory status: access memory information for the items stored on the calendar. Using calendar options On the calendar, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
  • Page 53: Voice Recorder

    • Task priority (Red: high, Blue: normal, Grey: low) • Completed task Week view You can view items for the selected week. A cell on the timetable indicates the presence of a schedule item. Select a cell in the day you want.
  • Page 54: Java World

    Menu functions Function Right Skips to the next memo. Skips forward in a memo when held down. Adjusts the volume. Down Stops playback. Changing the recording mode You can change the recording mode of the voice recorder. The maximum recording time is determined by this setting.
  • Page 55: Alarm

    Applying daylight saving time 1. From the world map, press <Options> and select Apply daylight saving time. 2. Press [Centre] to select the time zones you want. 3. Press <Save>. Alarm (Menu 3.6) Use this menu to set alarms. The alert type for a normal alarm corresponds to the call alert type settings.
  • Page 56: Calculator

    Menu functions Setting alarms to sound when the phone is off From the Alarm screen, select Auto power → If the phone is off when it is time for the alarm to sound, the phone switches on and sounds the alarm. Calculator (Menu 3.7) Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic...
  • Page 57: Timer

    The equivalent value for the amount you entered displays. For the currency converter, you can view and set currency rates by pressing <View rate>. Timer (Menu 3.9) Use this menu to set a period of time for the phone to count down. The phone sounds an alarm when the specified period of time expires.
  • Page 58: Memo

    Menu functions • Delete: delete the selected licence key or all licence keys. • Go to My messages: access the message that contains the media content. • Go to my item: access the corresponding file folder. • Details: access the properties of the licence key.
  • Page 59: Browser

    Browser (Menu 4) The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) browser on your phone allows you to access the wireless web. From the wireless web, you can access up-to-date information and a wide variety of media content, such as games, wallpapers, ringtones, and music files. To access this menu, press <Menu>...
  • Page 60 Menu functions • Go to homepage: return to the homepage. • Keys to buy: send a request for buying a licence key for a DRM file. This option will be available only when you access the web browser from a message containing a DRM file.
  • Page 61: Enter Url

    Enter URL (Menu 4.2) Use this menu to manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page. You can add the entered URL to the bookmark list by selecting Add bookmark. Bookmarks (Menu 4.3) Use this menu to save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages.
  • Page 62: Saved Pages

    Menu functions Saved pages (Menu 4.4) You can access the list of pages you have saved while online. If you select a link on the page, the phone switches to online to access the linked page. History (Menu 4.5) You can access the list of pages you have accessed recently.
  • Page 63 Text message (Menu 5.1.1) Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send or receive text messages that may include simple pictures, animated images, and melodies. Creating and sending an SMS message 1. Enter your message and press [Centre]. • The maximum number of characters allowed in a message varies by service provider.
  • Page 64 Menu functions • Text style: change the text attributes. • Input method: change the text input mode. Multimedia message (Menu 5.1.2) Multimedia Message Service (MMS) delivers messages containing a combination of text, image, video, and audio, from phone to phone or from phone to e-mail.
  • Page 65: My Messages

    Using options while composing an MMS message While composing a message, press <Options> to access the following options: • Add: add the message subject or message text. • Add image/Add video/Add sound: add a image, video clip, or sound clip. •...
  • Page 66 Menu functions Inbox (Menu 5.2.1) This folder stores all of the messages you have received. Viewing a message The following icons may appear on the message list to show the message type: • • • MMS notification ( : Being retrieved, : Failed to retrieve) •...
  • Page 67 • Forward: forward the message to other people. • Delete: delete the message. • Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the message between the SIM card and the phone’s memory. • Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message.
  • Page 68 Menu functions Configuration messages • Install: apply the configuration specified in the message to your phone. • Delete: delete the message. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message. Push messages • Go to URL: connect to the URL address specified in the message.
  • Page 69 When you select a message, it opens in Edit mode so that you can edit and send the message. Outbox (Menu 5.2.3) This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send. The following icons are available to show the message status: •...
  • Page 70: Templates

    Menu functions • Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the message between the SIM card and the phone’s memory. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message. • Details: access the message properties. My folders (Menu 5.2.5) Use this menu to create new folders and...
  • Page 71: Delete All

    Using template options From the template list, press <Options> to access the following options: • Edit: edit the selected template. • Send message: create and send a new message using the selected template. • Delete: delete the selected template. • Add new: add a new template. Multimedia message templates (Menu 5.3.2) You can access embedded MMS templates or...
  • Page 72: Settings

    Menu functions Settings (Menu 5.5) Use this menu to set up various options for using the messaging service. Text messages (Menu 5.5.1) You can configure SMS settings. • Send settings: set up the options for sending SMS messages: Reply path: allow recipients to reply to you through your SMS server.
  • Page 73 Default type: set the default message type. The network can convert the messages into the selected format. Default validity: set the length of time your messages are stored in the SMS server. Setting name: enter a profile name. Multimedia messages (Menu 5.5.2) You can configure MMS settings.
  • Page 74 Menu functions automatically when you are in your home service area. Reception when abroad: determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are roaming on another network. Reception within home network or abroad has the following options: - Manual: the phone displays notifications. Use the Retrieve option to manually download new messages.
  • Page 75: Sos Messages

    • Language: select the preferred languages in which broadcast messages display. SOS messages (Menu 5.6) In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help. You can also receive SOS messages from other people who are in an emergency.
  • Page 76: Memory Status

    Menu functions Memory status (Menu 5.7) Use this menu to view the amount of memory currently in use in each message folder. Press [Left] or [Right] to view the memory status by type. My files (Menu 6) The My files menu allows you to access images, videos, music files, and sound files stored in the phone’s memory.
  • Page 77 2. Select an image. Press [+] to view the image on a full screen. Press [+] or [-] to zoom in or out. Viewing a slide show You can view your photos as a slide show, a sequential presentation of each photo in the current folder.
  • Page 78: Videos

    Menu functions Videos (Menu 6.2) This menu displays video clips you have recorded, downloaded, received in messages, or imported from a computer. Video clips recorded on other devices, such as camcorders, may not play correctly. Playing a video clip 1. Select a video folder. 2.
  • Page 79: Music

    • Move to Favourite videos/Move to Downloaded videos/Move to Video clips: move the file to another folder. • Bluetooth visibility: share the selected file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices. • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file.
  • Page 80: Sounds

    Menu functions Sounds (Menu 6.4) This menu displays voice memos you have recorded, and sound files you have downloaded, received in messages, or imported from a computer. Playing a sound clip 1. Select a sound folder. 2. Select a sound clip. For a voice memo, see Voice recorder.
  • Page 81: Other Files

    Other files (Menu 6.5) Files that you have received but which are not supported by your phone are stored in this folder. You cannot open these files on the phone. From the file list, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
  • Page 82: Taking A Photo

    Menu functions Taking a photo You can take photos in various modes. The camera produces JPEG photos. When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows may appear on the photo. Taking a photo 1. Access the Camera menu or press and hold ] to turn on the camera.
  • Page 83 • Frames: apply a decorative frame. • Timer: set a time delay before the camera takes a photo. • Go to My photos: access the My photos folder. • Camera settings: change the default settings for taking a photo. Size: select an image size. Quality: select an image quality setting.
  • Page 84 Menu functions Function Left/Right Adjusts the brightness. Up/Down/ Zooms in or out. Switches to Record mode. p. 83 Changes the image size. Changes the image quality. Changes the storing mode. Changes the colour tone or applies a special effect. Changes the white balance. Selects a decorative frame.
  • Page 85: Recording A Video

    • Set as: set the photo as wallpaper for the display or as a caller ID image for a Phonebook entry. • Delete: delete the file. • Rename: change the file name. • Go to My photos: access the My photos folder.
  • Page 86 • Timer: set a time delay before the camera starts recording. • Go to My video clips: access the My video clips folder. • Camcorder settings: change the following settings for recording a video: Recording mode: select a video recording mode.
  • Page 87 Using the keypad in Record mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Record mode. Function Left/Right Adjusts the brightness. Up/Down/ Zooms in or out. Switches to Capture mode. Changes the frame size. Changes the image quality. Changes the video recording mode.
  • Page 88: Settings

    Menu functions • Go to My video clips: access the My video clips folder. p. 76 • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Details: access the file properties. Settings (Menu 8) The Settings menu provides you with various setting options to customise the phone to your preferences and needs.
  • Page 89: Phone Settings

    • Time: enter the current time. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format. • Time format: select a time format. • Date: enter the current date. • Date format: select a date format. • Calendar starting day: set which day of the week the calendar starts with.
  • Page 90 Media Player 9 and the MTP driver. The MTP driver is included in the supplied CD or can be downloaded from http://wwwsamsungmobile.com. • Samsung PC studio: you can use the Samsung PC Studio programme to synchronise data and transfer media files between the phone and a PC.
  • Page 91: Display Settings

    • Active swivel: answer an incoming call by opening the phone. • Anykey answer: answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except for <Reject>, ], [+/-] and [HOLD]. Offline mode (Menu 8.2.7) Use this menu to switch the phone to Offline mode or back to Online mode.
  • Page 92: Sound Settings

    Menu functions Dialing display (Menu 8.3.5) Use this menu to select a font size and colour for the numbers, and background colour of the display while dialling. Show caller information Use this menu to block caller ID information on all incoming calls. Sound settings (Menu 8.4) Use this menu to customise various sound...
  • Page 93: Light Settings

    Swivel tone (Menu 8.4.5) Use this menu to select the tone that the phone sounds when you open or close the phone. Silent mode (Menu 8.4.6) Use this menu to set how the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Silent mode.
  • Page 94: Network Services

    Menu functions • Night time: the keypad light is used only between 5:00 PM and 9:00 AM. • Custom time: you can specify the time period that the keypad light is used. Network services (Menu 8.6) Use this menu to access network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish.
  • Page 95 Call barring (Menu 8.6.2) This network service allows you to restrict your calls. 1. Select a call barring option: • All outgoing calls: prohibit all outgoing calls. • International: prohibit international calls. • International except home: only allow calls to numbers within the current country when you are abroad, and to your home service area.
  • Page 96 Menu functions Network selection (Menu 8.6.4) This network service allows you to manually select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area, or to let the network be chosen automatically. You can select a network other than your home network only if there is a valid roaming agreement between the two.
  • Page 97: Bluetooth

    • Outside access: enable calls to numbers other than those in the closed user group. This feature depends on the nature of your CUG subscription. • Default group: enable the default CUG, if you have set one with your service provider. When making a call, you are given the option of using your default CUG, instead of selecting one from the list.
  • Page 98: Bluetooth Device

    Menu functions • My phone’s name: assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone, which is then displayed on other devices. • Secure mode: determine if the phone asks for your confirmation when other devices access your data. • Bluetooth services: display available Bluetooth services.
  • Page 99 Using device options From the device list, press <Options> to access the following options: • Connect: connect to a headset or hands- free car kit. • Disconnect: end the connection with the connected device. • Browse files: search for data from the device and import data directly to your phone.
  • Page 100: Security

    Menu functions 2. Press <Yes> to receive data. Security (Menu 8.8) Use this menu to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN/PIN2 three times, the SIM card is blocked.
  • Page 101 Privacy lock (Menu 8.8.5) Use this menu to lock access to messages, media files, all menu functions on the phone, except for call functions. When a privacy option is enabled, you must enter the phone password to access the locked items or functions.
  • Page 102: Connection Settings

    Menu functions 2. Specify the following options: • Mobile tracker: activate the Mobile tracker feature. • Recipients: specify phone numbers to which you want to send the tracking messages. • Sender: enter the sender’s name. • Message: check the preset tracking message text.
  • Page 103 • Port: enter the port number of the proxy server. • Linger time: set a time period after which the network is disconnected if there has been no new data traffic in that time. • DNS: activate or deactivate the DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses.
  • Page 104: Solve Problems

    Reset settings (Menu 8.10) Use this menu to reset the phone’s settings you have changed. 1. Press [Centre] to select the setting categories to be reset. 2. Press <Reset>. 3. Press <OK> to confirm the reset. 4. Enter the phone password and press <OK>. The password is preset to 00000000.
  • Page 105 “Enter PIN” • You are using your phone for the first time. You must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM card. • The PIN check feature is enabled. Every time the phone is switched on, the PIN has to be entered.
  • Page 106 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.
  • Page 107: 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 108: 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 109: Road Safety

    • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery: it may require cooling or warming first. • 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.
  • Page 110: 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 111: Posted Facilities

    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 112: Emergency Calls

    Health and safety information Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress.
  • Page 113: Other Important Safety Information

    3. Press [ Certain features like Call Barring may need to be deactivated before you can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle.
  • Page 114: 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 115 • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, stove, or radiator. The phone may explode when overheated. • When the phone or battery gets wet, the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour.
  • Page 116: Index

    Index AB mode, text input • 28 Active flip • 88 Alarm • 53 Answering call • 32 second call • 33 Anykey answer • 88 Auto redial • 88 Background image • 89 Backlight, set display • 91 keypad • 91 Barring, calls •...
  • Page 117 Deleting call log • 35 events • 50 MMS • 65, 69 phonebook • 39, 42 SMS • 65, 69 Dialled calls • 36 Dialling font, set • 89 Display brightness • 89 icons • 12 language • 87 layout • 11 settings •...
  • Page 118 Index Messages broadcast • 66, 72 configuration • 66 MMS • 62, 65 push • 66, 72 SMS • 61, 64 SOS • 73 Minute minder • 91 Missed calls • 36 MMS messages creating/sending • 62 deleting • 65 setting •...
  • Page 119 Recording videos • 83 voice memos • 51 Redialling automatically • 88 manually • 31 Resetting phone • 102 Ringer call • 90 message • 90 Road safety • 107 Roaming • 94 Safety information • 105 precautions • 1 Security settings •...
  • Page 121 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.:GH68-11877A English (EU). 10/2006. Rev. 1.0...

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