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  • Page 1 * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in 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.
  • Page 2 SGH-E786 User’s Guide Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 3 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. Important Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference.
  • Page 4 Be aware of special regulations Accessories and batteries Meet any special regulations in force in any area Use only Samsung-approved batteries and and always switch off your phone whenever it is accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. forbidden to use it, or when it may cause Use of any unauthorized accessories could damage interference or danger.
  • Page 5 About this Guide • Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or This User’s Guide provides you with condensed record a video. information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer Special to “Get started”...
  • Page 6 • Digital data printing • Voice recognition Print images, messages, and Just say a command to dial a other personal data directly phone number or access from your phone. features. • Multimedia Message • Get personal with photo Service (MMS) caller ID Send and receive MMS See who’s calling you when...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Send messages ..........24 Contents View messages ..........26 Use Bluetooth............ 27 Unpack Use voice recognition ......... 29 Enter text Make sure you have each item Your phone ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes Call functions Keys, features, and locations Get started Advanced calling features Menu functions...
  • Page 8 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 Call log p. 39 3 Applications (continued) 5 Messages (continued) 8 Camera p. 100 3 Image editor p. 53 6 Broadcast messages p. 86 1 Recent contacts p.

  • Page 9: Unpack

    Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your Navigation keys Web access/ (Up/Down/Left/Right) phone and the accessories Confirm key available at your Samsung Right soft key dealer may vary, depending Left soft keys Power on/off/ on your country or service Volume keys Menu exit key provider.

  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get started Install the SIM card. First steps to operating your phone Make sure that the SIM card information gold-colored contacts on the card are face When you subscribe to a cellular network, you down. receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional Install the battery.
  • Page 11 Get started Plug the travel Remove the adapter adapter into the from the phone. phone. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. Low battery indicator When the battery is low: When the phone is completely charged (the • a warning tone sounds, battery icon becomes still), unplug the •...

  • Page 12: Power On Or Off

    Power on or off Offline mode You can switch the phone to Offline mode, in Switch on 1. Open the phone. which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated. This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile 2.

  • Page 13: Keys And Display

    Get started Keys and display Delete characters from the display or items in an application. Keys In Idle mode, initiate the voice Perform the function indicated on recognition feature. Start voice the bottom line of the display. dialing when held down. In Idle mode, access your favourite Press and hold to switch the phone menus directly.
  • Page 14 Enter special characters. Press and hold to launch or close the music player. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Silent mode. Pause or resume playing music. Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause Return to the previous file during between numbers.
  • Page 15 Get started Display New voicemail New multimedia message Layout Icons New e-mail display various icons. One of the message Inboxes Text and graphics is full display messages, instructions, and Call diverting feature active information you enter. p. 117 Bluetooth active p.

  • Page 16: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Use the The roles of the soft keys vary Ringer type p. 115 depending on the function you soft keys • None: Melody are using. The bottom line of the •...

  • Page 17: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Customise your phone Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. option 2. Press the Navigation keys to 1. In Idle mode, press Display move to the next or previous <Menu> and select language option. Settings → Phone settings →...
  • Page 18 You can set wallpaper for the 2. Select an image type. Idle mode idle screen on each display. 3. For Clock, scroll to a clock wallpaper For the main display: type and press <Save>. For Cover title, enter a 1. In Idle mode, press greeting and press <Menu>...
  • Page 19 Get started You can set up a menu of your You can set [Left], [Right], and My menu Menu own using your favourite menu [Down] to function as mode shortcuts items. shortcuts to access your favourite menus. To set a My menu item: 1.
  • Page 20 3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit You can switch the phone to Silent mode password and press <OK>. Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people. 4. Enter the new password Press and hold [ ] in Idle again and press <OK>. mode.

  • Page 21: Make/Answer Calls

    Make/Answer calls Step outside the phone Begin with your camera, the music player, and 1. Enter an area code and other special features Make a call phone number. 2. Press [ Use the camera 3. To end the call, press [ 1.
  • Page 22 1. In Idle mode, press 1. In Idle mode, press View a photo Play a video <Menu> and select My <Menu> and select My files → Images → My files → Videos → My video photos. clips. 2. Select the photo you want. 2.

  • Page 23: Play Music

    62 phone 2. Press <Options> and • Download from a computer select Add music. using the optional Samsung 3. Press [ ] to select the PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide files you want and press <Add>.

  • Page 24: Browse The Web

    Browse the web 1. From the Music player Using a built-in web browser, you can easily Play music screen, press [ access the wireless web to get a variety of files up-to-date services and information and to 2. During playback, use the download web content.

  • Page 25: Use Phonebook

    Step outside the phone Use Phonebook • To scroll through browser Navigate items, press [Up] or the web To the phone’s memory: [Down]. Add a 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact • To select an item, press number and press [ <...
  • Page 26 To the SIM card: 1. In Idle mode, press Create and <Menu> and select 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone send a Phonebook → My number and press [ name card namecard. 2. Select SIM → New. 2. Specify your contact 3.

  • Page 27: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press Send a <Menu> and select multimedia 1. In Idle mode, press Messages → Create new Send a text <Menu> and select message message → Multimedia message Messages → Create new (MMS) message.
  • Page 28 6. Select Text. 3. Enter the e-mail subject and press [ 7. Enter the message text and press [ 4. Select Message. 8. Press <Options> and 5. Enter the e-mail text and select Send. press [ 9. Enter destination numbers 6.

  • Page 29: View Messages

    Step outside the phone View messages When a notification appears: View a 1. Press <View>. multimedia When a notification appears: View a text message 2. Select the message from 1. Press <View>. message the Inbox. 2. Select the message from From the Inbox: the Inbox.

  • Page 30: Use Bluetooth

    Use Bluetooth 1. In Idle mode, press Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth View an <Menu> and select technology, enabling you to connect the phone e-mail Messages → My wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and messages → Email inbox. exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or 2.
  • Page 31 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press 1. Access an application, Search for Send data <Menu> and select Phonebook, My files, and pair with Applications → Bluetooth Calendar, or Memo. a Bluetooth → My devices → Search 2. Select the item you want to device new device.

  • Page 32: Use Voice Recognition

    Use voice recognition To receive data via Bluetooth, Receive data Your phone can recognise specific voice your phone’s Bluetooth feature commands in order to dial a number or search must be active and its visibility for a name stored in Phonebook, access menus, must be enabled.
  • Page 33 Step outside the phone • Lookup <Name>: 5. Say “Yes” when you hear Dial a name access contact details by what you want. (continued) saying a name in 6. Say the number type you Phonebook. want if the name has more •...

  • Page 34: Enter Text

    Using ABC mode Enter text Press the appropriate key until the character ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes you want appears on the screen. You can enter text in some features such as Characters in order displayed Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, using ABC Upper case Lower case mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol...
  • Page 35 Enter text Other ABC mode operations Entering a word in T9 mode • To enter the same letter twice or to enter 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press each key once for each letter. a different letter on the same key, wait For example, press [4], [3], [5], [5], and for the cursor to move to the right [6] to enter Hello in T9 mode.
  • Page 36 Using Number mode Other T9 mode operations • Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes Number mode enables you to enter numbers. automatically. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you • Press the Navigation keys to move the want. cursor.

  • Page 37: Call Functions

    Redialing recent numbers Call functions 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of Advanced calling features recent numbers. 2. Scroll to the number you want and press Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone Making a call from Phonebook number.
  • Page 38 3. Press <Dial> or [ ] to dial the number you • Press <Reject> or [ ] to reject a call. want. • Press and hold [ ] to reject a call or mute the ringer, depending on the Volume key oice dialing setting.
  • Page 39 Call functions Connect the headset to the jack on the right Press [ ] to increase the volume level and [ ] side of the phone. The button on the headset to decrease the volume level. works as follows: Placing a call on hold/Retrieving Press Press <Hold>...
  • Page 40 Answering a second call Using In-call options You can answer an incoming call while already Press <Options> to access the following on the phone, if your network supports this options during a call: function and you have activated the call waiting •...
  • Page 41 Call functions • Send DTMF: send the DTMF (Dual tone • Transfer: transfer the currently active call multi-frequency) tones as a group. The to a caller on hold. The two callers can talk DTMF tones are the tones used in phones for to each other, but you are disconnected from tone dialing, sounding when you press the the call.

  • Page 42: Menu Functions

    Accessing a call log Menu functions 1. Press [Left] or [Right] to move to another All menu options listed call type. 2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the Call log call list. (Menu 1) 3. Press [ ] to dial a number, or press [ Use this menu to view the calls you have to view the details of a call.

  • Page 43: Missed Calls

    Menu functions Delete all • Reject list: specify numbers from which you (Menu 1.5) do not want to accept calls. Use this menu to delete all of the logs in each • Add to reject list: add the number to the call type.

  • Page 44: Call Costs

    • Reset timers: reset the call timers. You • Reset counters: reset the cost counters. need to enter the phone password. • Set max cost: set the maximum cost authorized for your calls. The password is preset to 00000000. You can change this password.

  • Page 45: Contact List

    Menu functions Contact list • Send message: send an SMS or MMS (Menu 2.1) message to the selected number, or send an Use this menu to search for contacts in MMS message or e-mail to the selected Phonebook. e-mail address. You can quickly access this menu by pressing •...

  • Page 46: Fdn Contacts

    FDN contacts Using contact options (Menu 2.2) You can access contact options by pressing Use this menu to create a list of contacts to be <Options> in the FDN list. used in FDN (Fixed Dialing Number) mode, in which the phone allows outgoing calls only to Create contact (Menu 2.3) the specified phone numbers, if your SIM card...

  • Page 47: Group

    Menu functions • Alert: assign a ringtone to alert you to a • Location: assign a location number. call from the person. To assign a caller ID image, ringtone, or The settings specified in Graphic ID group, the contact must be saved to the and Alert are given priority over group phone’s memory.

  • Page 48: Speed Dial

    Managing caller groups Assigning speed dial numbers While viewing the group list, press <Options> 1. Scroll to a key location from 2 to 9. Key 1 is to access the following options: reserved for your voicemail server. (It may vary, depending on your country or service •...

  • Page 49: My Namecard

    Menu functions • Remove: clear the speed dial setting for a Using name card options key. After saving your name card, press <Options> to access the following options: Dialing speed dial numbers • Edit: edit the name card. In Idle mode, press and hold the appropriate •...

  • Page 50: Management

    Management Service number (Menu 2.8) (Menu 2.9) Use this menu to manage contacts in Use this menu to view the list of Service Dialing Phonebook. Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider, including emergency numbers and • Save new contacts to: select a default numbers for directory enquiries.

  • Page 51: Applications

    Menu functions Applications • Download from a computer using the (Menu 3) optional Samsung PC Studio Use this menu to play Java applications, play programme Samsung PC Studio User’s music files, or edit photos. Guide To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle •...
  • Page 52 Playing music files Function 1. From the Music Player screen, press Adjusts the volume. <Options> and select Play via. Changes the repeat mode. 2. Select Phone to use the phone speaker. Select Bluetooth stereo headset to use a Changes the playback animation. Bluetooth stereo headset and then search for and connect the phone to the headset.
  • Page 53 Menu functions • Open playlist: access the current play list Press <Options> to access the following or all play lists. options: • Play via: select a sound output mode, • Remove from playlist: remove the Phone or Bluetooth stereo headset. If selected file from the play list.

  • Page 54: Voice Recorder

    Voice recorder Playing music files with the phone (Menu 3.2) closed Use this menu to record voice memos. A voice Press and hold [ ] to launch the music player. memo can be up to one hour long. Use the following keys to control the music Recording a voice memo player: 1.
  • Page 55 Menu functions 2. Select a voice memo. The memo plays. • Settings: customise the default settings for the voice recorder: During playback, use the following keys: Recording time: select a recording time. Function - Limit for multimedia messages: record a voice memo for adding to an MMS Pauses or resumes playback.

  • Page 56: Image Editor

    Image editor Adding visual features (Menu 3.3) You can decorate photos by adding a frame, an Use this menu to edit your photos using an image, or a note. assortment of editing tools. 1. Select a photo or take a new photo. Applying an effect 2.

  • Page 57: Decision Maker

    Menu functions Decision maker 3. If you are not satisfied with the results, (Menu 3.4) press <Options> and select Retry. This menu helps you make decisions when you To view the statistics for the results of your are not sure what to do in given situations. decision category, press <Options>...

  • Page 58: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Setting up the Bluetooth feature (Menu 3.5) The Bluetooth menu provides the following Using Bluetooth, you can connect the phone options: wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and • Activation: activate or deactivate the exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or Bluetooth feature.
  • Page 59 Menu functions Searching for and pairing with a The color of the icon indicates the status of the device: Bluetooth device • Grey for unpaired devices 1. From the Bluetooth menu, select My • Blue for paired devices devices. • Red for devices that are currently 2.
  • Page 60 Using device options Sending data via Bluetooth From the device list, press <Options> to 1. Activate the Bluetooth feature. access the following options: 2. Select the application in which the item you • Connect: connect to a headset or want to send is stored. hands-free car kit.

  • Page 61: Java World

    Menu functions Receiving data via Bluetooth Using Java application options To receive data via Bluetooth, your phone’s From the application list, press <Options> to Bluetooth feature must be active and its access the following options: visibility must be enabled. • Start: launch the selected application. If an unauthorized Bluetooth device sends data •...

  • Page 62: Voice Commands

    Voice commands • Network settings: customise a connection (Menu 3.7) profile to be used for applications requiring Your phone provides a set of powerful network access. The following options are voice-enabled features that enhance its available: hands-free capabilities. • APN: enter the access point name of the network gateway.
  • Page 63 Menu functions • Repeat to start over with another • Check: check the signal status, command. remaining battery power, and your phone number. 5. Say the number type you want if the name has more than one number. 3. Follow the corresponding menu procedure. Accessing features Setting up options 1.

  • Page 64: Sim-At

    • Sensitivity: adjust the sensitivity level of Name settings: adjust the speaking speed your phone to better recognize your voice. and volume for your name commands. • Digit dialling: set the phone to recognize • About: display information about the your voice for voice recognition, and also to voice command programme.

  • Page 65: Browser

    Menu functions Browser Navigating the web browser (Menu 4) The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) on Press your phone allows you to access the wireless scroll through browser [Up] or [Down]. web. Using the web browser, you can access items up-to-date information and a wide variety of media content, such as wallpapers, ringtones, select a browser item <...

  • Page 66: Bookmarks

    Bookmarks • Show URL: display the URL address of (Menu 4.2) the current web page. Use this menu to save URL addresses in order • About ...: access version and copyright to quickly access web pages, or access ones information about the browser. you have bookmarked while navigating the wireless web.

  • Page 67: Enter Url

    Menu functions Profile settings Using bookmark options (Menu 4.5) From the bookmark list, press <Options> to Use this menu to set up servers for the web access the following options: browser. Contact your service provider for • Open: access the bookmarked web page. details about your setting options.

  • Page 68: Current Profile

    APN: enter the access point name of the Login ID: enter the user ID. GPRS network gateway. Password: enter the password. Login ID: enter the user ID. Data call type: select a data call type. Password: enter the password. When the proxy is set to Disable: When the proxy is set to Disable: DNS1: enter the primary address.

  • Page 69: Messages

    Menu functions Messages Creating and sending an SMS message (Menu 5) 1. Enter your message and press [ Use the Messages menu to send and receive short messages, multimedia messages, and • The maximum number of characters e-mails. You can also access push messages allowed in a message varies by service and broadcast messages.
  • Page 70 • Save and send: send the message and then Multimedia message (Menu 5.1.2) save it in the Sentbox folder. Multimedia Message Service (MMS) delivers • Preview as vivid message: view the messages containing a combination of text, message in 3D view mode. The phone image, video, and audio, from phone to phone converts message text to 3D vivid graphics.
  • Page 71 Menu functions Using options while composing an MMS • The maximum size allowed for a message message can differ, depending on your service provider. While composing a message, press <Options> • Depending on the file type or DRM to access the following options: (Digital Rights Management) system, •...
  • Page 72 • Add page: add pages. Move to each page Email (Menu 5.1.3) by pressing [Left] or [Right]. You can create and send e-mails that include • Delete page: delete an added page. text, audio, and images. To use this feature, •...
  • Page 73 Menu functions 6. Add media files, document files stored in the • Edit: edit the subject or text. Other files folder, or Phonebook entries as • Add image/Add videos/Add sounds/Add name cards or calender item as data format music: add media files stored in the phone’s attachments.

  • Page 74: My Messages

    • Remove all attachments: delete all A ! icon next to a message means that the attachments. message is of high priority. A grey-colored message icon indicates low priority. My messages (Menu 5.2) Using message options Use this menu to access messages you have While viewing a message, press <Options>...
  • Page 75 Menu functions • Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the MMS messages message between the SIM card and the • Retrieve: retrieve the MMS message from phone’s memory. the server. • Add to block list: add the sender’s number • Reply via text message: send a reply to to the Block list to reject the messages from the sender via SMS.
  • Page 76 • Details: access the message properties. Draft (Menu 5.2.2) This folder stores messages you have saved to Push messages send at a later time. • Go to URL: connect to the URL specified in When you select an SMS message or e-mail, it the message.
  • Page 77 Menu functions • Move to SIM/Move to my folder: move Sentbox (Menu 5.2.4) the message between the SIM card and the This folder stores messages that you have sent phone’s memory. successfully. • List by: change the sort order of the While viewing the message list, press message list.
  • Page 78 While viewing a message, press <Options> to • Retrieved from the server access the following options: • Being retrieved • Forward: forward the message to other • Failed to be retrieved people. A ! icon next to a message means that the •...
  • Page 79 Menu functions • Details: access the e-mail properties. Options may vary depending on the status of the While viewing the e-mail or header, press e-mail. <Options> to access the following options: • View/Play: open the selected file. • Reply to: send a reply to the sender or all recipients.

  • Page 80: Templates

    • Lock/Unlock: lock the e-mail to prevent it 1. Select an empty location. from being deleted, or unlock the e-mail. 2. Enter a message and press [ • Details: access the e-mail properties. Using template options My folder (Menu 5.2.6) From the template list, press <Options>...

  • Page 81: Delete All

    Menu functions 2. Create a template as you would when 1. Press [ ] to select the message folders creating an MMS message. to be cleared. 3. Press <Options> and select Save in → 2. Press <Delete>. Templates. 3. Press <Yes> to confirm the deletion. Using template options Settings (Menu 5.5)

  • Page 82: Messages (Continued)

    Character support: select a character • Receiving options: activate 3D view mode encoding type. When you select Auto, the for displaying received messages. The phone phone switches the encoding type from will convert message text to 3D vivid GSM-alphabet to Unicode if you enter an graphics.
  • Page 83 Menu functions Priority: set the priority level of your Reception within home network or abroad messages. has the following options: Expiry date: set the length of time your - Automatic: the phone automatically messages are stored in the MMS server. retrieves messages from the server.
  • Page 84 - GPRS settings: customise the settings - Version: select an available OMA version required for connecting to the GPRS and maximum size limit for sending or network. receiving messages. when the proxy is set to Enable: Depending on your service provider, it IP address: enter the gateway address.
  • Page 85 Menu functions Small video: you can add any type of item • Sending options: set up the options for of up to 100 KB. sending e-mails: Moderate video: you can add any type of Send copy to self: send a copy of your items of up to 300 KB.
  • Page 86 • Receiving options: set up the options for Keep in server: leave copies of e-mails on receiving e-mails: the e-mail server after retrieving. • Email accounts: set up an e-mail account Check interval: determine how often the and select an account to be used: phone checks the server for incoming e-mails.
  • Page 87 Menu functions - Email address: enter your e-mail When the protocol type is POP3: address. - POP3 server: enter the IP address or host - Reply address: enter your e-mail address name of the server that receives your to be used when the recipient sends a e-mail.
  • Page 88 When the protocol type is IMAP4: • Email profiles: set up an e-mail profile and select a profile to be used. - IMAP4 server: enter the IP address or host name of the server that receives your Current profile: select a profile. e-mail.

  • Page 89: Broadcast Messages

    Menu functions Push messages The Archive box saves network messages (Menu 5.5.4) indefinitely. Press <Options> and select You can change the settings for receiving push Save when a text notification appears to messages from the wireless web server. save to the Archive box. •...

  • Page 90: My Files

    My files Viewing an image (Menu 6) 1. Select an image folder. The My files menu allows you to access images, videos, music files, and sound files 2. Select an image. stored in the phone’s memory. Viewing a slide show To access this menu, press <Menu>...

  • Page 91: Videos

    Menu functions Using image options • Create slide show: view all image as a slide show. While viewing an image, press <Options> to • Bluetooth visibility: share the file with access the following options: other Bluetooth devices. • List: return to the image list. •...
  • Page 92 Playing a video clip From a file list, press <Options> to access the following options: 1. Select a video folder. • Play: play the selected file. 2. Select a video clip. • View by: select the view mode of the file During playback, use the following keys: list.

  • Page 93: Music

    Menu functions Music 2. Select a sound clip. For a voice memo, see (Menu 6.3) Voice recorder. p. 51 This menu displays mp3 music files you have downloaded, or imported from a computer. Using sound options From Sonic Wellness, you can select relaxing While playing a sound clip, press <Options>...

  • Page 94: Other Files

    • Details: access the file properties. • Print via: print the file by connecting the phone to a printer via USB or Bluetooth. Other files Some printers may not be compatible with (Menu 6.5) the phone. Files that you have received but which are not •...

  • Page 95: Planner

    Menu functions Planner • Alarm time: enter the time for the alarm (Menu 7) to ring. Use this menu to keep track of your schedule. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour You can also use convenient features, such as format.

  • Page 96: Calendar

    2. Select Off on the Alarm line and press • Press [Up] or [Down] to move by week. <Save>. • Press [ ] to move by month. Setting the alarm to sound when the Creating an item phone is off You can store appointments, anniversaries, From the Alarm screen, select Auto power-up miscellaneous items, and tasks on the calendar.
  • Page 97 Menu functions • End date and End time: enter the 3. Enter information or change the settings: ending date and time for the item. • Occasion: enter information about the • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour anniversary. time format. •...
  • Page 98 Entering a task Consulting the calendar 1. Select a date on the calendar. Once you have created items, the item icons and the number of items for a specific day 2. Press <Options> and select Create → appears at the bottom of the calendar. Task.
  • Page 99 Menu functions • Create: add a new item. • Go to: select today’s date or enter a specific date. • Send via: send the item via SMS, MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth. • Event list: sort items by type of item. •...

  • Page 100: Memo

    Memo Viewing items in a different mode (Menu 7.3) You can change the calendar display to Day You can create a list of memos. view or Week view. Press <Options> and select View by → a view mode. Creating a memo 1.

  • Page 101: World Time

    Menu functions • Memory status: check the number of 3. Press [ ] to save the time zone. memos stored in the phone’s memory. Applying Daylight Saving Time World time (Menu 7.4) 1. From the world map, press <Options> and select Set daylight saving time.

  • Page 102: Converter

    2. Press one of the Navigation keys to access • Press [ ] to change the temperature to the math function you want. above zero (+) or below zero (-). 3. Enter the second number. 4. Press [Left] or [Right] to select the unit to which you want to convert.

  • Page 103: Stopwatch

    Menu functions Camera Starting the timer (Menu 8) 1. Press <Set>. You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. 2. Enter the length of time you want to count down and press <OK>. To access this menu, press <Menu>...

  • Page 104: Take Photo

    Take photo (Menu 8.1) Press The camera produces JPEG photos. access photo options <Options>. p. 103 When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in delete the photo and then bright conditions, shadows may appear on the <Yes>. photo. return to Capture <Back>...
  • Page 105 Menu functions Multi shot: take a series of action stills. You - Viewfinder mode: select a preview can select the number of photos the camera screen. will take and the shooting speed. - Scene program: set whether or not to use Mosaic shot: take several stills and save Night shot mode.
  • Page 106 • Camera shortcuts: view the functions of Function the keys you can use in Capture mode. Changes the color tone or Using the keypad in Capture mode applies a special effect. You can use the keypad to customise your Changes the white balance camera settings in Capture mode.
  • Page 107 Menu functions • Set as: set the photo as your wallpaper for • Details: access the file properties. the displays or as a caller ID image for a Taking a photo with the phone closed Phonebook entry. • Edit: edit the image using the Image editor. 1.

  • Page 108: Record Video

    1. Access the Record video menu. To adjust the 1. Scroll to the 2. Make any desired adjustments. brightness, or icon. zoom in or out • Press < > to access camera options. 2. Press [ next section 3. Press [ ] or [ •...
  • Page 109 Menu functions • Camcorder settings: change the following Press settings for recording a video: play back the video clip [ Recording mode: select a video recording mode. access video options < >. p. 108 Select Normal to record a video within the limit of the currently available memory.
  • Page 110 Brightness sound: turn the sound effect Function for brightness adjustment on or off. Changes the frame size. Default name: change the default prefix of file names. Changes the image quality. • Camcorder shortcuts: view the functions of the keys you can use in Record mode. Changes the video recording mode.

  • Page 111: Go To My Photos

    Menu functions Using video options Recording a video with the phone closed After saving a video clip, press < > to access the following options: 1. Press and hold [ • Viewfinder: return to Record mode. 2. Press [ ] to switch to Record mode. •...

  • Page 112: Settings

    Settings • Date: enter the current date. (Menu 9) • Date format: select the date format. The Settings menu provides you with various setting options to customise the phone to your Phone settings (Menu 9.2) preferences and needs. You can also reset the settings to their default values.
  • Page 113 Menu functions Shortcuts My menu (Menu 9.2.3) (Menu 9.2.4) You can use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to You can set up a menu of your own using your access specific menus directly from Idle mode. favourite menu items, which can be easily Use this menu to change the shortcut accessed by pressing [Up] in Idle mode.
  • Page 114 Advanced shortcuts • Left: Text message p. 66 (Menu 9.2.5) • Right: Calendar p. 93 Use this menu to activate the Advanced shortcut feature. You can quickly access the Changing an Advanced shortcut key text message, alarm, calendar, and converter 1.
  • Page 115 Menu functions Volume key • Modem: use your phone as a modem for PC (Menu 9.2.6) network connections. Use this menu to change the volume key • Any PC: use the Any PC programme to settings. control your host PC from a guest PC, or •...

  • Page 116: Display Settings

    • Voice clarity: remove extraneous noise and Wallpaper (Menu 9.3.1) increase call quality so that the person with You can change the background image that is whom you are speaking can hear you clearly displayed on each display. even if you are in a noisy place. •...
  • Page 117 Menu functions Text display Dialling display (Menu 9.3.2) (Menu 9.3.5) You can change the display settings for the text Use this menu to select a font size and color for displayed on the idle screen. the numbers entered and the background color of the display while dialing.

  • Page 118: Sound Settings

    Sound settings Message tone (Menu 9.4.3) (Menu 9.4) Use this menu to set up the ringtone for Use this menu to customise various sound incoming messages and e-mails. settings. • Tone: select one of several message tones. Incoming call (Menu 9.4.1) •...

  • Page 119: Light Settings

    Menu functions Light settings Use this menu to set how the phone acts to (Menu 9.5) alert you to a specific event in Silent mode. Use this menu to change settings for light. Extra tones (Menu 9.4.7) Backlight (Menu 9.5.1) Use this menu to customise additional tones for You can change the settings for the backlight.

  • Page 120: Network Services

    Network services 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted. (Menu 9.6) 3. Press <Activate>. To deactivate call Use this menu to access network services. diverting, Press <Deactivate>. Please contact your service provider to check 4. Move to the Divert to line. their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish.
  • Page 121 Menu functions country when you are abroad, and to your This network service informs you when home country. someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call. • All incoming: prohibit incoming calls. • Incoming while abroad: prohibit 1.

  • Page 122: Security

    Caller ID Band selection (Menu 9.6.5) (Menu 9.6.7) This network service allows you to hide your For the phone to make and receive phone calls, phone number from the person you are calling. it must register with an available network. However, some networks do not allow the user Your phone can handle any of the following to change this setting.
  • Page 123 Menu functions Phone lock (Menu 9.7.3) If you enter an incorrect PIN/PIN2 three times, the SIM card is blocked. To unblock it, you need The Phone lock feature locks the phone from to enter your PUK/PUK2 (Personal Unblocking unauthorized use. Key).

  • Page 124: Memory Status

    Memory status SIM lock (Menu 9.7.6) (Menu 9.8) The SIM lock feature allows your phone to work Use this menu to check the amount of memory only with the current SIM by assigning a SIM being used for storing data in Messages, My lock code.

  • Page 125: Any Pc

    3. Open My Computer on your Windows Any PC desktop and double-click the corresponding removable disk. Special programme guide for your PC 4. Double-click AnyPC. Any PC, a remote computing programme, The installation start-up window appears. enables you to control a Windows-based host 5.

  • Page 126: Solve Problems

    4. When the removable disk folder appears on Solve problems your desktop, double-click AnyPC. 5. When the main screen of the programme Help and personal needs opens, click CONNECT. To save the time and expense of an The host PC screen displays on the guest PC. unnecessary service call, perform the simple 6.
  • Page 127 Solve problems • The PIN check feature is enabled. Every time You have entered a number but it was not the phone is switched on, the PIN has to be dialled entered. To disable this feature, use the PIN • Be sure that you have pressed [ check menu.
  • Page 128 ). The number of bars indicates • A clear description of the problem the signal strength from strong ( ) to Then contact your local dealer or Samsung weak ( ). after-sales service. • Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building.

  • Page 129: Health And Safety Information

    The standards include a substantial safety Health and safety information margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. Exposure to radio frequency (RF) The exposure standard for wireless phones signals employs a unit of measurement known as Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR).
  • Page 130 FCC RF exposure adopted requirement for safe exposure. The guidelines when used with a Samsung-supplied tests are performed in positions and locations or approved accessory designated for this (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as product or when used with and accessory that required by the FCC for each model.
  • Page 131 World Health Organization (WHO) • If left unused, a fully charged battery will http://www.who.int/peh-emf/en discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and Precautions when using batteries recharge your battery only with Samsung- approved chargers. When a charger is not in •...
  • Page 132 • Extreme temperatures will affect the • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with charging capacity of your battery: it may local regulations. Always recycle. Do not require cooling or warming first. dispose of batteries in a fire. • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold Road safety places, such as in a car in summer or winter conditions, as you will reduce the capacity...
  • Page 133 Health and safety information 2. When available, use a hands-free device. If 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, add an extra layer of convenience possible, place calls when you are not and safety to your wireless phone with one moving or before pulling into traffic.
  • Page 134 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in When connecting the phone or any accessory to emergencies. If you see a car accident, another device, read its user’s guide for crime in progress or other serious detailed safety instructions. Do not connect emergency where lives are in danger, call incompatible products.
  • Page 135 Health and safety information Pacemakers Hearing aids Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a Some digital wireless phones may interfere with minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be some hearing aids. In the event of such maintained between a wireless phone and a interference, you may wish to consult your pacemaker to avoid potential interference with hearing aid manufacturer to discuss...
  • Page 136 motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or areas), chemical plants or where blasting its representative regarding your vehicle. You operations are in progress. should also consult the manufacturer of any Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere equipment that has been added to your vehicle. are often but not always clearly marked.
  • Page 137 Health and safety information Remember, to make or receive any calls the If certain features are in use (call barring, for phone must be switched on and in a service example), you may first need to deactivate area with adequate signal strength. Emergency those features before you can make an calls may not be possible on all wireless phone emergency call.
  • Page 138 This equipment has been tested and found to • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a comply with the limits for a Class B digital circuit different from that to which the device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. receiver is connected.
  • Page 139 Changes or modifications made in the radio operating properly. phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, will void the user’s authority to operate the gases, or explosive materials in the same equipment.
  • Page 140 • Failure to observe these instructions may • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing lead to the suspension or denial of telephone so may cause an electric shock to you or services to the offender, or legal action, or damage to the phone.
  • Page 141 Health and safety information • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning • If your phone has a flash or light, do not use solvents, or strong detergents to clean the it too close to the eyes of people or animals. phone.
  • Page 142 Acknowledging special precautions Information to user and the FCC and Industry Canada This equipment has been tested and found to Notice comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Cautions These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a Modifications not expressly approved by the...
  • Page 143 Health and safety information Appendix A: CERTIFICATION • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. INFORMATION (SAR) • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR circuit different from that to which the EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES.
  • Page 144 Although the SAR Body-worn operations are restricted to is determined at the highest certified power Samsung supplied, approved or none Samsung level, the actual SAR level of the phone while designated accessories that have no metal and operating can be well below the maximum must provide at least 1.5 cm separation...
  • Page 145 Health and safety information The FCC has granted an Equipment A guide to safe and responsible wireless Authorization for this model phone with all phone use reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance TENS OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE U.S. with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 146 exercised at all times while driving a motor Wireless phone “safety tips” vehicle whether on the phone or not. Below are safety tips to follow while driving and The basic lessons are ones we all learned as using a wireless phone which should be easy to teenagers.
  • Page 147 Health and safety information 3. Position your wireless phone within easy 5. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers reach. Make sure you place your wireless while driving. If you are reading an address phone within easy reach and where you can book or business card, or writing a “to do”...
  • Page 148 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in conversations that may be distracting. emergencies. Your wireless phone provides Stressful or emotional conversations and you a perfect opportunity to be a “Good driving do not mix-they are distracting and Samaritan”...
  • Page 149 Health and safety information Appendix C: Consumer update on call roadside assistance or other special non-emergency wireless number. wireless phones Careless, distracted individuals and people U.S. Food and Drug Administration driving irresponsibly represent a hazard to everyone on the road. Since 1984, the Cellular 1.
  • Page 150 rapidly with increasing distance from the biological effects. Some studies have suggested source. The so-called “cordless phones,” which that some biological effects may occur, but such have a base unit connected to the telephone findings have not been confirmed by additional wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower research.
  • Page 151 Health and safety information to repair, replace or recall the phones so that following agencies belong to this working the hazard no longer exists. group: • National Institute for Occupational Safety Although the existing scientific data do not and Health justify FDA regulatory actions, FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of •...
  • Page 152 agencies for safety questions about wireless address important questions about the effects phones. of exposure to radio frequency energy (RF). FCC also regulates the base stations that the FDA has been a leading participant in the World wireless phone networks rely upon. While these Health Organization International base stations operate at higher power than do Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its...
  • Page 153 Health and safety information conducted through contracts to independent If you must conduct extended conversations by investigators. The initial research will include wireless phone every day, you could place more both laboratory studies and studies of wireless distance between your body and the source of phone users.
  • Page 154 children and teenagers using wireless phones. Since there are no known risks from exposure Reducing the time of wireless phone use and to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is increasing the distance between the user and no reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce the RF source will reduce RF exposure.
  • Page 155 Health and safety information Since there are no known risks from exposure 9. What about wireless phone interference with to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is medical equipment? no reason to believe that accessories that claim Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless to shield the head from those emissions reduce phones can interact with some electronic risks.
  • Page 156 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers radio frequency energy (RF) exposures (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods characteristic of wireless phones have yielded and performance requirements for hearing aids conflicting results that often cannot be repeated and wireless phones so that no interference in other laboratories.
  • Page 157 Health and safety information association between the use of wireless phones promoting effect if one exists. Epidemiological and primary brain cancer, gioma, meningioma, studies can provide data that is directly or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or applicable to human populations, but 10 or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers.
  • Page 158 Additional information on the safety of RF Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s exposures from various sources can be (OSHA): obtained from the following organizations. http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/ radiofrequencyradiation/index.html FCC RF Safety Program: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/emf/en http://www.epa.gov/radiation/ World health Organization (WHO):...
  • Page 159 Health and safety information...

  • Page 160: Index

    Bluetooth redialing • 34 Index receiving, data • 58 rejecting • 35 sending, data • 57 waiting • 118 settings • 55 Camera ABC mode, text input • 31 Broadcast messages • 86 photos • 101 Active folder • 113 Browser, web •...
  • Page 161 Index MMS • 72, 73, 74, 78 sending/muting • 37 phonebook • 47 volume • 115 FDN (Fixed Dialing Number) SMS • 71, 73, 74, 78 Keypad lock • 113 mode • 121 Dialing display, set • 114 Dialled calls • 40 Language, select •...
  • Page 162 configuration • 73 searching • 42 Phonebook e-mail • 69 Network band, select • 119 adding • 43 greeting • 109 Network selection • 118 deleting • 47 MMS • 67 Network services • 117 editing • 42 push • 73 finding •...
  • Page 163 Index MMS/SMS • 71 inserting • 7 Recording locking • 121 USB setting • 112 videos • 105 Skin color • 114 voice memos • 51 SMS messages Videos Redialing creating/sending • 66 playing • 89 automatically • 112 deleting • 71 recording •...

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