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  • Page 1 SGH-D838 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Important Safety

    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 batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.

  • Page 4: About This Guide

    About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get started” and “Step outside the phone.” In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent...
  • Page 5 • Phone to TV View photos and video clips captured with the phone on your TV screen. • File viewer Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption. • Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology.

  • 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... 8 Keys and display ... 9 Access menu functions ... 12 Customise your phone...
  • Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 Call log p. 38 1 Recent contacts p. 38 2 Missed calls p. 39 3 Dialled calls p. 39 4 Received calls p. 39 5 Delete all 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 Insert the SIM...

  • Page 10: Power On Or Off

    Get started When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter from the wall outlet. Remove the adapter from the phone. Low battery indicator When the battery is low: • a warning tone sounds, • the low battery message displays, and •...

  • Page 11: Keys And Display

    Offline mode You can switch the phone to Offline mode, in 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 devices, such as in an airplane and at a hospital.
  • Page 12 Get started Delete characters from the display, or items in an application. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.
  • Page 13 Display Layout Icons display various icons. Text and graphics display messages, instructions, and information you enter. Soft key function Menu Contacts indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys. Received signal strength Icons GPRS network Connecting to GPRS network Transferring data in GPRS network...

  • Page 14: Access Menu Functions

    Get started Alarm set Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute) Call ringer set to vibration Mute mode, during a call Battery power level 1. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Access menu functions p.

  • Page 15: Customise Your Phone

    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 [ ] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted. 4. To exit, choose either of the following methods.
  • Page 16 Get started You can set wallpaper for the Idle mode idle screen on the main wallpaper display. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings → Wallpaper → Main display. 2. Select an image or a video category.
  • Page 17 You can set up a menu of My Menu your own favourite menu items. To set a My menu item: 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Phone settings → My menu. 2. Select an item to be changed.

  • Page 18: Make/Answer Calls

    Step outside the phone Make/Answer calls 1. In Idle mode, enter an Make a call area code and phone number. 2. Press [ 3. To end the call, press 1. When the phone rings, Answer a press [ call 2. To end the call, press Press [ / ].

  • Page 19: Play Music

    Use these methods: • Download from the wireless web p. 54 • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide • Receive via Bluetooth p. 96 • Copy to a memory card...
  • Page 20 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press Create a <Menu> and select play list Applications → Music player. 2. Press <Options> and select Add music from → Phone or Memory card. 3. Press [ ] to select the files you want and press <Select>.

  • Page 21: Browse The Web

    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. In Idle mode, press [ ] and Launch the select Home. browser •...
  • Page 22 Step outside the phone To the SIM card: Add a 1. In Idle mode, enter a contact phone number and press (continued) <Options>. 2. Select Save contact → SIM → New or Update. 3. Enter a name. 4. Press <Save>to save the contact.

  • Page 23: Send Messages

    Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press Send a text <Menu> and select message Messages → Create (SMS) message → Text message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press <Options> and select Save and send or Send only. 4. Enter destination numbers.

  • Page 24: View Messages

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press Send an <Menu> and select e-mail Messages → Create message → Email. 2. Select Subject. 3. Enter the e-mail subject and press [ ]. 4. Select Message. 5. Enter the e-mail text and press [ ].

  • Page 25: Use Bluetooth

    From the Inbox: 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → My messages → Inbox. 2. Select an MMS message 1. In Idle mode, press View an <Menu> and select e-mail Messages → My messages → Email inbox. 2.
  • Page 26 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press Search for <Menu> and select and pair Settings → Bluetooth → with a My devices → Search Bluetooth for new devices. device 2. Select a device. 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press <OK>.

  • Page 27: Use A Memory Card

    Use a memory card You can use an optional microSD memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity. • Frequent erasing and Important writing will shorten a memory card’s lifespan. card • Do not remove a card information from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred.
  • Page 28 Step outside the phone 1. Slide the card into the Insert a card slot, with the label memory side face down. card 2. Press the card until it locks into place. 1. Press the card so that it Remove the is disengaged from the memory phone.

  • Page 29: Watch The Phone Display On A Tv

    Watch the phone display on a You can view the display of your phone on a TV screen by connecting the phone and TV with a TV out cable. This enables you to enjoy the photos, videos and music stored in the phone’s memory with your family or friends on a larger screen.

  • Page 30: Enter Text

    Enter text Chinese Phrasal Pinyin, Chinese Stroke, English word, ABC, Number, Symbol and Korean modes You can enter text for some features, such as Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, by using Phrasal Pinyin, and Stroke modes for Chinese, and English word and ABC modes for English.

  • Page 31: Using Chinese Stroke Mode

    3. If you cannot find the character you want from the display, press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the word choices. 4. Press [1] to activate the character selection field. A number, from 1 to 5, is added to each character.
  • Page 32 Enter text Refer to the following table: Category Strokes represented in each category Entering strokes and characters in Stroke mode 1. Press the keys that correspond to a character’s component strokes. Press keys in the order that you would write the strokes, using one press per stroke.
  • Page 33 Using English word mode This mode allows you to enter English by using T9 technology. T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to enter any character using single keystrokes. Entering a word in English word mode 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press each key once for each letter.

  • Page 34: Using Abc Mode

    Enter text Using ABC mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display. Characters in order displayed Upper case . , - ? ! @ : ( ) / A B C 2 a b c 2 D E F 3 d e f 3 G H I 4...
  • Page 35 Using Korean mode You can enter Korean words by pressing the associated keys repeatedly as you would in English mode. Entering Korean consonants When entering Korean consonants, you should press the corresponding keys according to the character selection field until the character you want appears. Example: Press [4] once for Press [4] twice for...

  • Page 36: Call Functions

    Call functions Other Korean mode operations • Press [ ] to insert a space between characters. • Press and hold [ ] to start a new line. • Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. • Press [C] to delete characters one by one.

  • Page 37: Answering A Call

    Redialling recent numbers 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of recent numbers. 2. Scroll to the number you want and press Making a call from Phonebook Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you can dial the number by selecting it from Phonebook.

  • Page 38: Using The Headset

    Call functions Using the headset Use the headset to make or answer calls without holding the phone. Connect the headset to the jack on the left side of the phone. The button on the headset works as follows: Press redial the last call the button twice.

  • Page 39: Using In-Call Options

    3. Press <Options> and select End held call to end the call on hold. 4. To end the current call, press [ Using the speakerphone feature Use your phone as a speakerphone to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away.

  • Page 40: Menu Functions

    Menu functions • Transfer: transfer the currently active call to a caller on hold. The two callers can talk to each other, but you are disconnected from the call. • Join: set up a multi-party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call. You can include up to 5 people on a multi-party call.

  • Page 41: Missed Calls

    Using call log options While viewing call details, press <Options> to access the following options: • Call: edit the number and dial it. • Add to phonebook: save the number to Phonebook. • Send: send an SMS or MMS message to the selected number.

  • Page 42: Call Cost (

    Menu functions Call costs (Menu 1.7) This network feature displays the cost of calls. This menu is available only if supported by your SIM card. Note that this is not intended to be used for billing purposes. • Last call cost: check the cost of your last call.

  • Page 43: Create Contact

    Finding a contact in Idle mode You can find contacts in Idle mode, by the spelling of a contact name. The phone searches for the contact names starting with the letters labelled on any of the keys you pressed. 1. In Idle mode, press the number keys containing the letters you want.

  • Page 44: Group,

    Menu functions Storing a contact on the SIM card 1. Select SIM. 2. Enter information about the contact. • Name: assign a name. • 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.

  • Page 45: 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. 2.

  • Page 46: Own Number

    Menu functions Own number (Menu 2.6) Use this feature to check your phone numbers, or to assign a name to each of the numbers. Changes made here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on your SIM card. Management (Menu 2.7) Use this menu to manage contacts in Phonebook.

  • Page 47: 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 PC Studio User’s Guide • Receive via an active Bluetooth connection p. 96 •...
  • Page 48 Menu functions During playback, use the following keys: Function Pauses or resumes playback. Left Returns to the previous file. Moves backward in a file when held down, if it is an mp3 file. Right Skips to the next file. Skips forward in a file when held down, if it is an mp3 file.

  • Page 49: Voice Recorder

    • Settings: change the default settings for playing music files. Repeat mode: select a repeat mode. Shuffle: set the music player to play music at random. Music player overrides other sounds: set the music player to continue playback even if you exit it. Equaliser: select an equaliser setting.

  • Page 50: Image Editor

    Menu functions 3. Press <Stop> or [Down] to end recording. The voice memo is automatically saved. 4. Press [ ] to review the voice memo, or [Up] to record a new memo. Playing a voice memo 1. From the Voice recorder screen, press <Options>...
  • Page 51 4. Press <Done>. 5. Press <Options> and select Save as. 6. Enter a new file name and press [ ]. Transforming 1. Select a photo or take a new photo. 2. Press <Options> and select Transform → an option: • Resize: change the photo size.

  • Page 52: Java World

    Menu functions 3. Press <Options> and select Add image. 4. Add a photo by selecting or taking a photo. The added photo appears in the image box next to . This will be the stamp. 5. Press <Options> and select Merge. The stamp photo is added to the background photo as an outline.

  • Page 53: World Clock

    • Upgrade: upgrade the application to the latest version. • Send information via Text message: send the URL containing the application via SMS. • Memory status: access memory information for applications. • Settings: select a connection profile to be used for applications requiring network access.

  • Page 54: Calculator

    Menu functions Stopping an alarm • For a non-wake-up alarm, press any key. • For a wake-up alarm, press <Confirm> or [ ]. Press any key, except for <Confirm> and [ ], to cause it to sound again after 5 minutes. You can do this a maximum of 5 times.

  • Page 55: Timer

    • Press [ ] to change the temperature to above zero (+) or below zero (-). 4. Press [Left] or [Right] to select the unit to which you want to convert. The equivalent value for the amount you entered displays. For the currency converter, you can view and set currency rates by pressing <View rate>.

  • Page 56: Memo

    Menu functions Memo (Menu 3.12) Use this menu to make memos of important things and manage them. Creating a memo 1. Press <Options> and select Create. 2. Enter the memo text and press [ ]. Viewing a memo Select the memo you want to view. While viewing memo details, press <Options>...

  • Page 57: Navigating The Web

    Navigating the web Press scroll through [Up] or [Down]. browser items select a browser [ ], or <Options> item and select Go to. return to the <Back>, or previous page <Options> and select Go → Back. move to the next <Options>...

  • Page 58: Sfc Home

    Press [ ] to end the network connection and close the browser. SFC home (Menu 4.2) Use this menu to access Samsung Fun Club, the preset website providing Samsung mobile phone users with attractive download services of updated ringtones and wallpapers.

  • Page 59: Bookmarks

    Bookmarks (Menu 4.4) Use this menu to save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages. Adding a bookmark 1. Press <Add>. If a bookmark has already been saved, press <Options> and select Add bookmark. 2. Enter a title for the bookmark and press [Down].

  • Page 60: Clear Cache

    Menu functions Clear cache (Menu 4.7) Use this menu to clear information stored in the cache, a temporary memory site that stores recently accessed web pages. Browser settings (Menu 4.8) Use this menu to select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web. You can also create or edit a profile.
  • Page 61 • Save and send: send the message and then save it in the Sentbox folder. • Preview as vivid message: view the message in 3D view mode. The phone converts message text to 3D vivid graphics. This option is available only when the message consists of a single page.
  • Page 62 Menu functions 5. Select the Sound line. 6. Select Add sound and add a sound clip. 7. Select the Message line. 8. Enter the message text and press [ ]. 9. When you have finished, press <Options> and select Send. 10.
  • Page 63 Email (Menu 5.1.3) You can create and send e-mails that include text, audio, and images. Creating and sending an e-mail 1. Select the Subject line. You can use various options by pressing Options < > in each field. next section 2.

  • Page 64: My Messages

    Menu functions • Remove subject/Remove message/ Remove attachment: remove an added item. • Remove all attachments: delete all attached files. My messages (Menu 5.2) Use this menu to access messages you have received, sent, or which have failed in sending. Inbox (Menu 5.2.1) This folder stores all of the messages you...
  • Page 65 • Zoom view: zoom in or out on the text by pressing [ / ]. To switchback to normal view, press <Back>. • View as vivid message/View as: view the message in 3D view mode or switch back to normal view mode. This option is available only when the message consists of a single page.
  • Page 66 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 protect it from being deleted, or unlock the message. Push messages • Go to URL: connect to the URL address specified in the message.
  • Page 67 While viewing a message, press <Options> to access the following options: • Send again: retry sending the message. • Forward: forward the message to other people. • Zoom view: zoom in or out on the text by pressing [ / ]. To switchback to normal view, press <Back>.
  • Page 68 Menu functions Email inbox (Menu 5.2.5) This folder stores e-mails that you have received. Viewing an e-mail 1. Select an e-mail account. 2. Press <Yes> when Check for new email displays. The phone checks the e-mail server and downloads new e-mails.

  • Page 69: Templates

    • Lock/Unlock: lock the e-mail to protect it from being deleted, or unlock the e-mail. • Details: access the e-mail properties. My folders (Menu 5.2.6) Use this menu to create new folders and organise your messages. Creating a folder 1. Press <Yes>. 2.

  • Page 70: Delete All

    Menu functions Multimedia message templates (Menu 5.3.2) You can access embedded MMS templates or ones you have saved so that you can use them when composing an MMS message. From the template list, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
  • Page 71 • Receiving options: activate 3D view mode for displaying received messages. The phone will convert message text to 3D vivid graphics. This option is available only when the message consists of a single page. • Block list: store the phone numbers from which you want to reject messages.
  • Page 72 Menu functions Allow adverts: accept advertisements. Allow information: accept information messages. Allow report: set the network to inform the sender when a message has been delivered to you. Recep. in home network: determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are in your home service area.
  • Page 73 Priority: select the priority level of e-mails. Attach your vCard: allow your contact information to be attached to e-mails. You must first create your name card. p. 43 Add signature: attach your name, phone number, a simple memo, or a tag line to your e-mails.
  • Page 74 Menu functions - Account name: enter a name for the currently selected account. - User name: enter a user name. - Email address: enter your e-mail address. - SMTP server: enter the IP address or host name of the outgoing e-mail server.
  • Page 75 - Password: enter the IMAP4 password. - Use SMTP authentication: enable SMTP authentication, which requires the user to login before sending e-mails. - Same as IMAP4: select if you want the SMTP server to have the same parameters as the IMAP4 server. - SMTP user ID: enter the SMTP user name.

  • Page 76: Memory Status

    Menu functions Memory status (Menu 5.6) Use this menu to view the amount of memory currently in use in each message folder. 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 or on a memory card.

  • Page 77: Videos

    1. Select My photos. 2. Press <Options> and select Slide show. 3. Select an interval option. The slide show begins. 4. Press <Stop> to stop the slide show. Using image options While viewing an image, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
  • Page 78 Menu functions Playing a video clip 1. Select a video folder. 2. Select a video clip. During playback, use the following keys: Function Pauses or resumes playback. Left Returns to the previous file. Moves backward in a file when held down. Right Skips to the next file.

  • Page 79: Music

    Music (Menu 6.3) This menu displays music files you have downloaded or imported from a computer. Select a file. The music player opens. p. 45 When you play a file from this menu, without first adding it to the play list in the music player, background play is not supported.

  • Page 80: Other Files

    Menu functions Other files (Menu 6.5) Use this menu to view, without corruption, various document files and files stored in the phone’s memory. Available file formats are *.doc, *.xls, *.ppt, *.pdf, and *.txt. Viewing a document Select a file. Picsel File Viewer runs to open the document.

  • Page 81: Memory Card:

    • Show thumbnail/Hide thumbnail: display or hide the map of the current page. • Zoom: zoom in or out. • Fit to: fit the document to the page size, screen width, or screen height. • Go to: move to another page of the document.

  • Page 82: Calendar

    Menu functions Memory status (Menu 6.7) Use this menu to view memory information for media items in the phone’s memory or on a memory card. For the phone’s memory, press [Left] or [Right] to view the memory status by size or number of items. Calendar (Menu 7) The Calendar menu enables you to keep...
  • Page 83 • Location: enter information about the appointed location. • Alarm: set an alarm for the appointment. • Before: set how long before the appointment the alarm is to alert you. • Alarm tone: select an alarm tone. • Repeat: set the appointment to recur and select a repeat unit.

  • Page 84: Consulting The Calendar

    Menu functions Consulting the calendar Once you have created items, the type icons and the number of items for a specific day appear at the bottom of the calendar. • Appointment • Anniversary • Task • Festival Viewing an item 1.

  • Page 85: Camera

    Viewing items in a different mode You can change the calendar display to Day view or Week view. Press <Options> and select View by → a view mode. Day view You can view items for the selected date. Select an item to view its details. The following icons may display to indicate the item status: •...
  • Page 86 Menu functions 2. Make any desired adjustments. • Press < > to access camera options. next section • Use the keypad to change the camera settings or switch to other modes. p. 85 3. Press [ ] to take a photo. The photo is saved in the My photos folder.
  • Page 87 Scene programs: set whether or not to use Night shot mode. Shutter sound: select the sound that you hear when you press the shutter release key. Zoom sound: turn the sound effect for zooming on or off. Brightness sound: turn the sound effect for brightness adjustment on or off.

  • Page 88: Recording A Video

    Menu functions Function Changes the ISO settings. Sets whether or not to use Night shot mode. Goes to the My photos folder. Changes the preview screen. Using photo options After saving a photo, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
  • Page 89 4. Press [ ] or < > to stop recording. The video is automatically saved in the My video clips folder. 5. To Press play back the video clip [ ]. access video options <Options>. delete the video clip [C] and then <Yes>.
  • Page 90 Menu functions White balance: adjust the colour balance of the image. You can make your video appear warmer or cooler. • Camcorder shortcuts: view the functions of the keys you can use in Record mode. Using the keypad in Record mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Record mode.

  • Page 91: Settings

    • Go to my video clips: access the My video clips folder. p. 75 • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to protect it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Details: access the file properties. Settings (Menu 9) The Settings menu provides you with various setting options to customise the phone to your preferences and needs.
  • Page 92 Menu functions • Language: you can change the language of the display. • Fuzzy pinyin pairs: you can select Mohu pinyin pairs so that you can easily enter characters that are similar in phonetic spelling. Greeting message (Menu 9.2.2) Use this menu to enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched Shortcuts (Menu 9.2.3)

  • Page 93: Display Settings

    Volume key (Menu 9.2.5) Use this menu to set whether the phone mutes the call ringer or rejects a call if you press and hold [ / ] when a call comes in. Extra settings (Menu 9.2.6) You can turn the automatic redialling or answering feature on or off.

  • Page 94: Sound Settings

    Menu functions Brightness (Menu 9.3.4) You can adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions. Dialling display (Menu 9.3.5) Use this menu to select a font type, and colour and size for the numbers, and background colour of the display while dialling.

  • Page 95: Light Settings

    Time alert (Menu 9.4.4) Use this menu to set the phone to alert you of the current time and set an hourly alert. • Periodic: specify the time period that the phone sounds an alert every hour on the hour. •...

  • Page 96: Network Services

    Menu functions • Dimmed: select the length of time the display stays on in Dim mode after the backlight turns off. After a specified time, the display turns off. • Show cover indicators: use this menu to set whether or not the icons are shown on the external display after the display turns off.
  • Page 97 Call barring (Menu 9.6.2) 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 98: Bluetooth

    Menu functions Caller ID (Menu 9.6.5) This network service allows you to hide your phone number from the person you are calling. If you select Default, the phone will use the default setting provided by the network. Some networks may not allow you to change this setting.

  • Page 99: Bluetooth Device

    • If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. • It is recommended that you do not use the Bluetooth feature while using multimedia features, such as voice recorder, camera, and music player, or vice versa, for better performance.
  • Page 100 Menu functions 3. Select a device. 4. Enter a Bluetooth PIN and press <OK>. This code is used just once and you do not need to memorise it. When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete.

  • Page 101: Security

    Receiving data via Bluetooth To receive data via Bluetooth, your phone’s Bluetooth feature must be active and its visibility must be enabled. 1. If an unauthorised Bluetooth device sends data to your phone, press <Yes> to allow the device to access your phone. 2.

  • Page 102: Connection Settings

    Menu functions SIM lock (Menu 9.8.6) This menu allows your phone to work only with the current SIM by assigning a SIM lock password. You must enter the SIM lock password to use a different SIM card. Fixed dialling mode (Menu 9.8.7) If supported by your SIM card, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode restricts your outgoing...

  • Page 103: Reset Settings

    • DNS: activate or deactivate the DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses. • DNS 1 and DNS 2: enter the primary and secondary DNS addresses. • Bearer: select the network bearer type. • Advanced settings: change the advanced options. Depending on the bearer setting, available options vary.

  • Page 104: Solve Problems

    Solve problems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple Solve problems checks in this section before contacting a service professional. When you switch on your phone, the following messages may appear: “Insert SIM card”...
  • Page 105 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 106: 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 107: 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. Do not leave the battery...

  • Page 108: Operating Environment

    Health and safety information • Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin, clip or pen causes a direct connection between the + and – terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery). For example, do not carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag where the battery may contact metal objects.

  • Page 109: Posted Facilities

    Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately.

  • Page 110: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point (service station).

  • Page 111: Other Important Safety Information

    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. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
  • Page 112 Health and safety information • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged.
  • Page 113 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. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-12344A English. 09/2006. Rev. 1.0...

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