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Samsung SCH-N213IB User Manual

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ELECTRONICS
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-04952A
English.04/2004.Rev.1.0
PORTABLE CELLULAR
Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it
for future reference.
TELEPHONE
SCH-N213
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  • Page 1 * Some contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending upon the software of the phone or your service provider. ELECTRONICS World Wide Web Code No.: GH68-04952A http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ... 5 UNPACKING ... 7 YOUR PHONE Phone Layout ... 8 Display ... 11 Backlight ... 13 Service Light ... 13 GETTING STARTED Installing the Battery ... 14 To Install the Battery ... 14 To Remove the Battery ...
  • Page 3 ENTERING TEXT Changing the Text Input Mode ... 38 Using the T9(English) Mode ... 39 Using the Alphabet Mode ... 41 Using the Symbol Mode ... 42 Using the Number Mode ... 43 USING THE MENUS Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling ... 44 Accessing Menu Functions by Using its Shortcut ...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Precautions

    HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION Exposure to Radio Frequency(RF) Signals ... 96 For Body Operation ... 98 Precautions When Using Batteries ... 99 Road Safety ... 101 Operating Environment ... 101 Electronic Devices ... 102 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere ... 104 Emergency Calls ... 105 Other Important Safety Information ...

  • Page 5: Unpacking

    Safety Information” on page 96. Unpacking Your package contains the following items. Handset Travel Adapter Battery User’s Manual In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: • Cigar Light Adapter • Ear Microphone Ear Microphone...

  • Page 6: Your Phone

    Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations shows the main elements of your phone. Service light Headset jack Microphone Adapter outlet Keys Functions Perform the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of the display. (soft keys) In menu mode, scroll through the menu Antenna options and Phonebook memory.
  • Page 7 Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Keys (continued...) Functions In standby mode, activates the key guard mode when held down. In text input mode, changes the case. In standby mode, enters or exits vibrate mode when held down.

  • Page 8: Backlight

    Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Icons (continued...) Alarm: Appears when you set an alarm. Vibrate mode: Appears when vibrate mode turns on for calls to one from Vibrate, Low+Vib or High+Vib.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    A travel adapter comes with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. You can use the phone while the battery is charging. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.

  • Page 10: Switching The Phone On/Off

    G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d 1. With the battery in position on the phone, plug the connector of the travel adapter into the connector slot at the bottom of the phone.

  • Page 11: Your Phone's Modes

    G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d Your Phone’s Modes Standby Mode Standby is the most basic state of your phone. The phone goes into standby mode after you turn it on, or whenever you briefly press .

  • Page 12: Call Functions

    Call Functions Making a Call In standby mode, enter the area code and phone number and press Note: If you have set Auto Redial option (Menu 7-1-2) to on, the phone will automatically retry the call up to 10 times when a connection fails. See page 87. Correcting the Number To clear Action...
  • Page 13 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Emergency Dialling You can place emergency call from your priority number list even if your phone is locked. For further information on emergency numbers, see page 91.
  • Page 14 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Pause Dialling When you call automated systems, like banking services, you are often required to enter a password or account number.

  • Page 15: Answering A Call

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Answering a Call When someone calls you, the phone rings and displays the phone icon in the middle of the display. When the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number, or name, if it is stored in your Phonebook, displays.

  • Page 16: Using Caller Id

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Using Caller ID This feature tells you who is calling you by displaying the caller’s number when the phone rings. If a caller’s name and number are stored in your Phonebook, the corresponding name displays along with the number.

  • Page 17: Quickly Switching To Vibrate Mode

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Quickly Switching to Vibrate Mode The vibrate mode disables all sounds on the phone. This feature is best used in situations where the phone might disturb others, such as in a meeting, at a library or in a theater.

  • Page 18: Three-Way Calling

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Three-Way Calling This feature allows up to three people to take part simultaneously in a call. The phone records each party into the Dialled Calls Log.

  • Page 19: Example: Setting The Display Banner

    S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n s s Selecting Functions and Options To view the various functions/options available and select one required:...

  • Page 20: Entering Text

    S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n s s 5.

  • Page 21: Changing The Text Input Mode

    E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator on the display.

  • Page 22: Using The Alphabet Mode

    E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t • To enter full stops, hyphens or apostrophes, press . The T9(English) mode applies grammar rules to ensure that the correct punctuation is used.

  • Page 23: Using The Symbol Mode

    E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t • To change the case of the next letters that you type, press . There are three cases: : initial letter is capitalized.

  • Page 24: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allows you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus. The menus and submenus can be accessed by scrolling or by using the shortcuts. Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling 1.

  • Page 25: List Of Menu Functions

    U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s List of Menu Functions 1. Phone Book 1: Find 2: Add Entry 1: Add Number 2: Add Email 3: Add URL 3: Groups...
  • Page 26 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s 5. Display 1: Service Area 2: Wallpaper 3: Banner 4: Backlight 5: Power Saving 6: LCD Contrast 6.

  • Page 27: Phone Book

    Phone Book The Phonebook allows you to store frequently used phone numbers and the associated names in your personal directory to make it easy for you to make a call without remembering or entering the phone number. You can store up to 400 numbers. Each entry can contain up to 32 digits including hard pauses, with an associated name of up to 20 characters.

  • Page 28: Add Entry (Menu 1-2)

    P P h h o o n n e e B B o o o o k k By Entry This option allows you to find an entry by entering its location number. 1. Enter the location by pressing the numeric keys. The phone displays the entry.
  • Page 29 P P h h o o n n e e B B o o o o k k • Speed Dial: allows you to select one of the stored numbers for speed dialling. • Email: allows you to store an e-mail address. •...

  • Page 30: Groups (Menu 1-3)

    P P h h o o n n e e B B o o o o k k Groups This option allows you to change the settings for the caller groups. 1. Scroll to the group you want to edit using 2.
  • Page 31 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s 1. Enter the message contents and press the Next soft key. For further details about how to enter text, see page 37. Press the Options soft key and select Templates to add a template message.

  • Page 32: Inbox (Menu 2-2)

    M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s Inbox Your phone can store up to 50 messages total in Inbox, Outbox and the Draft message box. When the memory is full, a warning message displays and the phone rejects additional messages until you erase the obsolete ones.

  • Page 33: Draft (Menu 2-4)

    M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s Draft Your phone can store draft messages that are yet to be sent in the Saved message box. If you save the message content using the Save Msg menu option before sending it (see page 59), you can access them using this menu.

  • Page 34: Voice Mail (Menu 2-8)

    M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s Msg Reminder (Menu 2-7-2) When a message is received, the phone alerts you by sounding the selected ringer. You can set how often you want to be alerted.

  • Page 35: Call History

    Call History You can use the Call History menu to: • view and dial the last calls you dialled, received or missed. • erase the numbers in the call log memory. • view the length of calls. Note: You can see a list of the last calls you dialled, missed or received by pressing standby mode.

  • Page 36: Dialled (Menu 3-3)

    C C a a l l l l H H i i s s t t o o r r y y Dialled The phone stores up to 10 of the last calls you dialled. When you access this menu, a list of the outgoing calls displays.

  • Page 37: Sound

    Sound You can use the Sound menu to customise various sound settings, such as the: • ringer volume, type, and tone. • key tone and alert sounds. • sound which plays when the phone is switched on or off. Note: You can quickly enter this menu by pressing in the standby mode.

  • Page 38: Alerts (Menu 4-3)

    S S o o u u n n d d Alerts Your phone gives audible alerts (beeps) at a specified time to inform you that certain things have happened. The alerts only occur in your earpiece so that the other person does not hear them.

  • Page 39: Display

    Display The Display feature enables you to customize various settings for the display and the light. Service Area This menu displays the current service area where the user is in, if the service provider sends the network information about the user’s service area to your phone. The information about service area is also displayed for about 2 seconds.

  • Page 40: Power Saving (Menu 5-5)

    D D i i s s p p l l a a y y Power Saving This menu allows you to set the display to turn off and show only the date and time so that you can conserve your battery power. On : Without pressing keys within 30 seconds, the displays turns to show the date and time on the half of the LCD.
  • Page 41 O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r 2. Enter the start time and date using the numeric keys. You need to enter the time in 12-hour format. You can set AM by pressing , PM by pressing Note: You can move through the input fields using the...

  • Page 42: Task List (Menu 6-2)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Creating a New Schedule You can store up to 70 events total in the scheduler, with up to 9 events for one day. 1.

  • Page 43: Memo Pad (Menu 6-3)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Memo Pad This feature allows you to write down memos about anything you need to remember. Writing a New Memo 1. Enter the memo. You can enter up to 64 characters for each memo.

  • Page 44: Calculator (Menu 6-5)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Calculator Using this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

  • Page 45: Settings

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r 2. Enter the time and date you want to count down from. You need to enter the time in 12-hour format. You can set AM by pressing , PM by pressing Note: Enter a year between the present and 2099.

  • Page 46: Phone/System (Menu 7-2)

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Phone/System Key Guard Menu 7-2-1 You can prevent accidental key pressing with this key guard mode. When you have incoming calls in key guard mode, the key guard is automatically deactivated and the phone goes to standby mode.

  • Page 47: Security (Menu 7-3)

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Security Your phone provides you with many security options, including a user-programmable lock code. To access the Security menu, you need to enter a lock code.
  • Page 48 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s To store an emergency number: 1. Press to select a location and press the Select soft key. 2. Enter the desired number. Each emergency number can be up to 32 digits long. The number already stored in the selected location is automatically deleted when you enter a new number.

  • Page 49: Games

    Games You can experience the fun of playing games on your phone. Settings This menu allows you to setup volume and backlight during the game. Press the navigation key to scroll the entries, and then press Select soft key to select the desired one. Volume Menu 8-1-1 This menu option allows you to adjust the game volume.

  • Page 50: Health And Safety Information

    Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.

  • Page 51: For Body Operation

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

  • Page 52: Road Safety

    H H e e a a l l t t h h a a n n d d S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n •...

  • Page 53: Electronic Devices

    H H e e a a l l t t h h a a n n d d S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment are shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.

  • Page 54: Potentially Explosive Atmosphere

    H H e e a a l l t t h h a a n n d d S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and...

  • Page 55: Other Important Safety Information

    H H e e a a l l t t h h a a n n d d S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Other Important Safety Information •...

  • Page 56: Glossary

    H H e e a a l l t t h h a a n n d d S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n •...
  • Page 57 G G l l o o s s s s a a r r y y DTMF - (Dual-tone Multi-Frequency ) You send DTMF signals when you enter numbers by pressing the digit keys. EVRC - (Enhanced Variable Rate Codec) EVRC is a new global standard for compressing and decompressing voice signals.

  • Page 58: Index

    Index Accessories • 7 Daylight Saving Time (DST) • 85 Alarm, setting (6-4) • 83 Dialled call (3-3) • 68 Alert on call (2-7-4) • 64 Disconnect alert (4-3) • 72 Alerts, setting (4-3) • 72 Display Alphabet mode, text • 41 icons •...
  • Page 59 I I n n d d e e x x Safety information • 5, 96 Version (7-2-4) • 89 Scheduler (6-1) • 77 Voice Security (7-3) • 90 mail (2-8) • 65 Service light • 13 privacy (7-3-4) • 92 Soft keys, using •...
  • Page 60 Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following Patents. U.S Patent No. 4,901,307 5,056,109 5,099,204 5,101,501 5,103,459 5,107,225 5,109,390...

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