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Samsung SGH-X838 User Manual

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  • Page 1 SGH-X838 User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 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 3 Key in the emergency number for your present location, Use of authorised software then press Use only Samsung-authorised software. The use of any Keep your phone away from small children unauthorised software could damage your phone. Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, Qualified service out of the reach of small children.

  • Page 4: About This Guide

    About this Guide • Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a This User’s Guide provides you with condensed video. information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get Special started”...
  • Page 5 • Web browser • Get personal with photo caller Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and See who’s calling you when their a wide variety of media content. very own photo displays. • Offline mode Switch your phone to Offline •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Browse the web..........21 Contents Use Phonebook ..........22 Send messages ..........24 Unpack View messages ..........25 Send SOS messages ........26 Make sure you have each item Use Bluetooth ..........27 Your phone Enter text Keys, features, and locations Chinese Phrasal Pinyin, Chinese Stroke, English word, Get started ABC, Number, and Symbol modes...
  • Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 Call log p. 40 3 Applications p. 47 4 Browser (continued) 7 Camera p. 83 5 Saved pages p. 64 1 Recent contacts p. 40 1 Music player p.

  • Page 8: Unpack

    • Battery Earpiece • User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories Keylock key Display from your local Samsung dealer. • The items supplied with your phone Navigation keys and the accessories available at your (Up/Down/Left/ Right)/Jog disc Samsung dealer may vary,...

  • Page 9: Get Started

    Get started Insert the SIM card. First steps to operating your phone SIM card information Make sure that the When you subscribe to a cellular network, you gold-coloured receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity contacts on the card Module) card loaded with your subscription are face down.

  • Page 10: Low Battery Indicator

    Get started Plug the travel Remove the adapter adapter into the from the phone. phone. Low battery indicator Plug the adapter into a standard AC power When the battery is low: outlet. • a warning tone sounds, • the low battery message displays, and •...

  • Page 11: 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 2.

  • Page 12: Keys And Display

    Get started Keys and display Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. Keys Delete characters from the display In Idle mode, access your or items in an application. favourite menus directly. p. 91 In Idle mode, press and hold to In Menu mode, scroll through turn on the camera.
  • Page 13 Enter numbers, letters, and some In music player, with the phone special characters. closed, press and hold to lock the exposed keys. In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail server. Display Press and hold [0] to enter an international call prefix.
  • Page 14 Get started Icons Received signal strength Bluetooth active p. 99 Call in progress Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected Out of your service area; p. 101 you cannot make or receive Browsing Internet on PC calls using phone as modem SOS message feature GPRS network active...

  • Page 15: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Connected to a secured web page Use the The roles of the soft keys vary Silent mode (Vibration) depending on the function you soft keys are using. The bottom line of Silent mode (Mute) the display indicates their Call ringer set to vibrate current role.

  • Page 16: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. Press the number key corresponding to the option option shortcuts 2. Press the Navigation keys you want. to move to the next or previous option. Customise your phone 3. Press <Select> or [Centre] to confirm the function 1.
  • Page 17 2. Select a ringtone category. You can change the colour for Menu mode the display components, such as 3. Select a ringtone. skin colour title bars and highlight bars. 4. Press <Save>. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings →...

  • Page 18: Make/Answer Calls

    Get started You can switch the phone to 3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit Silent mode Silent mode to avoid disturbing password and press <OK>. other people. 4. Enter the new password In Idle mode, press and hold again and press <OK>. [ ].

  • Page 19: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone 1. When the phone rings, Answer Begin with your camera, the music player, the web, press [ a call and other special features 2. To end the call, press [ Use the camera Press [+/-]. Adjust the volume 1.
  • Page 20 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press 4. Press [ ], [Centre], or View a Record a <Menu> and select My < > to stop recording. photo video files → Images → My The video is saved (continued) photos.

  • Page 21: Play Music

    • Download from the wireless 4. During playback, use the p. 61 following keys: • Download from a computer • Centre: pauses or using the optional Samsung resumes playback. PC Studio Samsung PC • Left: returns to the Studio User’s Guide previous file.
  • Page 22 Step outside the phone • +/-: adjusts the volume. Music files are saved to your Play music Select a play • Down: accesses music phone’s memory automatically, files list player options. according to artist or genre. (continued) Select one of the play lists you •...

  • Page 23: Browse The Web

    You can create your own play. 7. Scroll to the play list you Create a just created and press 1. From the music player play list [Down] to select it. screen, press [Down] and 8. Press [Centre] to save your select Open playlist.

  • Page 24: Use Phonebook

    Step outside the phone Use Phonebook • To scroll through browser Navigate the items, press [Up] or To the phone’s memory: Add a [Down]. 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact • To select an item, press number and press [Centre].
  • Page 25 To the SIM card: 4. Scroll to a number and Add a Find a press [ ] to dial, or press 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact contact [Centre] to edit contact number and press (continued) (continued) information. <Options>.

  • Page 26: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press Send a <Menu> and select 1. In Idle mode, press multimedia Messages → Create Send a text <Menu> and select message message → Multimedia message Messages → Create (MMS) message.

  • Page 27: View Messages

    7. Enter the message text and From the Inbox: View a text press [Centre]. 1. In Idle mode, press message 8. Press <Options> and <Menu> and select select Send. Messages → My messages → Inbox. 9. Enter destination numbers or addresses. 2.

  • Page 28: Send Sos Messages

    Step outside the phone Send SOS messages 5. Press <Options> and You can send an SOS message to your family or Set up SOS select Save. friends for help in an emergency. message 6. Select Yes to send a options notification message to 1.

  • Page 29: Use Bluetooth

    Use Bluetooth 1. In Idle mode, press Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth Search for <Menu> and select technology, enabling you to connect the phone and pair Settings → Bluetooth → wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and with a My devices → Search for exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or Bluetooth new devices.
  • Page 30 Step outside the phone To receive data via Bluetooth, 1. Access an application, Receive data Send data your phone’s Bluetooth feature Phonebook, My files, must be active. Memo, or Calendar. 1. When a device attempts to 2. Select an item. access your phone, press 3.

  • Page 31: Enter Text

    • Press and hold [ ] to quickly switch to Enter text Symbol mode. Chinese Phrasal Pinyin, Chinese Stroke, T9 English, ABC, Number, and Symbol modes Using Chinese Phrasal Pinyin mode You can enter text for some features, such as Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, by using Pinyin is a system to enter Chinese words by Phrasal Pinyin, and Stroke modes for Chinese,...
  • Page 32 Enter text Entering characters in Pinyin mode Rapid character entry 1. Press the keys corresponding to the phonetic To enter the word zhong guo ( ), enter the spelling, referring to the letters printed on first character using the following keystrokes; the keys.

  • Page 33: Using Chinese Stroke Mode

    1. Press <Options> and select Add new basic strokes are printed on keys [1] to [5] on phrases to add the word or the phrase you the keypad. want to the PTI dictionary. Refer to the following table: 2. Enter the word or the phrase you want and Category Strokes represented in each category press [1] to activate the character selection...

  • Page 34: Using T9 English Mode

    Enter text Tips for Stroke mode Example: To enter , press [5] to enter and [3] to enter • Press [ ] to insert a space. If you are uncertain of the stroke order, • Press and hold [ ] to start a new line. press [6] in place of each questionable •...
  • Page 35 T9 predicts the word that you are typing, • Press the Navigation keys to move the and it may change with each key that you cursor. press. • Press [ ] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [ ] to clear the 2.

  • Page 36: Using Abc Mode

    Enter text Using ABC mode Tips for using ABC mode • To enter the same letter twice or to enter a Press the appropriate key until the character different letter on the same key, wait for the you want appears on the display. cursor to move to the right automatically or Characters in order displayed press [Right].

  • Page 37: Call Functions

    Using Symbol mode Call functions Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols. Advanced calling features Press Making a call display more symbols [Up] or [Down]. 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone select a symbol the corresponding number.

  • Page 38: Answering A Call

    Call functions 2. Enter the country code, area code, and 1. In Idle mode, enter a location number and phone number, then press [ press [ ]. 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll through other Redialling recent numbers numbers. 1.

  • Page 39: Viewing Missed Calls

    • Press and hold [+/-] to reject a call or mute Press the ringer, depending on the Volume key setting. p. 91 redial the last call the button twice. answer a call the button. Viewing missed calls end a call the button.

  • Page 40: Answering A Second Call

    Call functions Placing a call on hold/Retrieving 1. Press [ ] to answer the call. The first call is automatically put on hold. Press <Hold> to place a call on hold, or press 2. Press <Swap> to switch between the calls. <Retrieve>...
  • Page 41 • Mute keys/Send keys: switch the key SIM card supporting SIM Application Toolkit tones off or on. menus. • Join: set up a multi-party call by adding a To communicate with answering machines or caller on hold to a currently active call. You computerised telephone systems, Send can include up to 5 people on a multi-party keys must be selected.

  • Page 42: Menu Functions

    2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the Menu functions call list. All menu options listed 3. Press [Centre] to view the details of a call, or ] to dial a number. Call log (Menu 1) Using call log options Use this menu to view the calls you have While viewing call details, press <Options>...
  • Page 43 Dialled calls Call time (Menu 1.3) (Menu 1.6) This menu displays the most recent calls you This menu displays the time log for calls made have dialled. and received. The actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary. Received calls (Menu 1.4) •...
  • Page 44 Menu functions Phonebook Call cost (Menu 1.7) (Menu 2) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card This network feature displays the cost of calls. and in your phone’s memory. The SIM card and This menu is available only if supported by your phone’s memory are physically separate, but SIM card.
  • Page 45 3. Scroll to a number and press [ ] to dial, or • Send message: send an SMS or MMS press [Centre] to edit contact information. message to the selected number, or an MMS message to the selected address. Finding a contact in Idle mode •...
  • Page 46 Menu functions 2. Change the settings or enter information • Phone number: add a number. about the contact. • Location: assign a location number. • First name/Last name: assign a name. To assign a caller ID image or video, • Mobile/Home/Office/Fax/Other: add a ringtone, or group, the contact must be number in any type.
  • Page 47 Adding members to a caller group Speed dial (Menu 2.4) 1. Select a group. Use this menu to assign a speed dial number (2 2. Press <Add>. to 9) for 8 of your most frequently dialled numbers. 3. Press [Centre] to select the contacts to be added.
  • Page 48 Menu functions • Remove: clear the speed dial setting for a • Send via: send the name card via SMS, key. MMS, or Bluetooth. • Exchange namecard: exchange name Dialling speed dial numbers cards with another person via Bluetooth. In Idle mode, press and hold the appropriate •...
  • Page 49 Applications • Copy all to: copy all of the contacts stored (Menu 3) on the SIM card to the phone’s memory, or Use this menu to play music files or play vice versa. games. You can also use convenient features, •...
  • Page 50 • Download from the wireless web p. 61 1. Switch to Media transfer[MTP] mode. • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide 2. Connect your phone and computer with an optional PC data cable.
  • Page 51 Playing music files Function 1. Access the Music player menu and close Adjusts the volume. the phone. 2. From the music player screen, press Down Accesses music player options. [Centre]. Hold Locks or unlocks the exposed keys During playback, use the following keys: when held down.
  • Page 52 Menu functions Selecting a play list • Add to playlist: add the selected file to another play list you have created. Music files are saved to your phone’s memory • Open playlist: open all play lists. automatically, according to artist or genre. •...
  • Page 53 6. While playing the file, press [Down] and • Move track in playlist: move the selected select Add to playlist. file to the position you want within the play list. 7. Scroll to the play list you just created and •...
  • Page 54 Menu functions • Press [Left] or [Right] to move by day. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format. • Press [Up] or [Down] to move by week. • End date and End time: enter the • Press [+/-] to move by month. ending date and time for the Creating an item appointment.
  • Page 55 Entering an anniversary Entering a task 1. Select a date on the calendar. 1. Select a date on the calendar. 2. Press <Options> and select Create → 2. Press <Options> and select Create → Anniversary. Task. 3. Enter information or change the settings: 3.
  • Page 56 Menu functions Viewing an item Using calendar options On the calendar, press <Options> to access 1. Select a date on the calendar to display the the following options: items for the day. • View by: change the view mode of the 2.
  • Page 57 Viewing items in a different mode Voice recorder (Menu 3.3) You can change the calendar display to Day Use this menu to record voice memos. A voice view or Week view. Press <Options> and memo can be up to one hour long. select View by →...

  • Page 58: Viewing World Time

    Menu functions During playback, use the following keys: • Limit for multimedia message: You can record a voice memo for adding to an MMS Function message. Centre Pauses or resumes playback. • Maximum 1 hour: You can record a voice memo of up to one hour.
  • Page 59 2. Press [Centre] to save the city as your local • Alarm time: enter the time for the alarm time zone. to ring. • AM/PM: set AM or PM in 12-hour Applying daylight saving time format. 1. From the world map, press <Options> and •...
  • Page 60 Menu functions Setting alarms to sound when the 3. Enter the second number. phone is off 4. Press [Centre] to view the result. From the Alarm screen, select Auto power → 5. If necessary, repeat from step 2 to continue the calculation.
  • Page 61 The equivalent value for the amount you • Press [Centre] on the Timer screen to stop entered displays. the timer before it rings. For the currency converter, you can view and Stopwatch (Menu 3.10) set currency rates by pressing <View rate>. Use this menu to measure elapsed time.
  • Page 62 Menu functions • Delete: delete the selected licence key or all • Edit: change the memo text. licence keys. • Create: add a new memo. • Go to my item: access the corresponding • Send via: send the selected memo via SMS, file folder.
  • Page 63 Browser Navigating the web (Menu 4) The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Press browser on your phone allows you to access the scroll through [Up] or [Down]. wireless web. From the wireless web, you can browser items access up-to-date information and a wide variety of media content, wallpapers, ringtones, select a browser [Centre], or...
  • Page 64 Menu functions • Go to homepage: return to the homepage. • Page details: access the page properties. • Keys to buy: send a request for buying a • Browser options: change the various licence key for a DRM file. This option will be settings for the browser.
  • Page 65 (Menu 4.2) (Menu 4.2.2) Each time you move to China or Hong Kong, Use this menu to access Samsung Fun Club, the you need to change this setting to use the SFC preset website providing Samsung mobile service, according to the area where you are.
  • Page 66 Menu functions 2. Enter a title for the bookmark and press • Delete: delete the selected bookmark or all [Down]. bookmarks. • Add new phrases: add a new word to the 3. Enter a URL address and press <Save>. PTI dictionary. Accessing a bookmarked page •...
  • Page 67 Clear cache Create message (Menu 4.7) (Menu 5.1) Use this menu to clear information stored in the Use this menu to create and send messages. cache, a temporary memory site that stores Text message (Menu 5.1.1) recently accessed web pages. Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to Browser settings (Menu 4.8)
  • Page 68 Menu functions 2. Enter a destination number. • Save in: save the message in another message folder. To send the message to more than one recipient, fill in additional destination fields. • Add new phrases: add a new word to the PTI dictionary.
  • Page 69 4. Select Add image or Add video and add an Using options while composing an MMS image or a video clip. message While composing a message, press <Options> • The maximum size allowed for a message to access the following options: can differ, depending on your service •...
  • Page 70 Menu functions • Delete page: delete an added page. Viewing a message • Edit page: change the duration of page The following icons may appear on the message display or move the page forward among the list to show the message type: other pages.
  • Page 71 • Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the • Depending on the DRM (Digital Rights message between the SIM card and the Management) system, messages having phone’s memory. web content may not be able to be • Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail forwarded.
  • Page 72 Menu functions • Reply via multimedia message to: reply • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent to the sender or all other recipients of the it from being deleted, or unlock the message via MMS. message. • Forward: forward the message to other Push messages people.
  • Page 73 Delivery reports The following icons are available to show the message status: • Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail • Being sent addresses, or phone numbers from the report. • Failed to be sent • Delete: delete the report. While viewing a message, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
  • Page 74 Menu functions Sent box My folders (Menu 5.2.4) (Menu 5.2.5) This folder stores messages that you have sent. Use this menu to create new folders and organise your messages. While viewing a message, press <Options> to access the following options: Creating a folder •...
  • Page 75 Text message templates Multimedia message templates (Menu 5.3.1) (Menu 5.3.2) You can create SMS templates with the sentences you use frequently so that you can You can access embedded MMS templates or retrieve and insert them when composing an ones you have saved so that you can use them SMS message.
  • Page 76 Menu functions 1. Press [Centre] to select the message folders Reply path: allow recipients to reply to you to be cleared. through your SMS server. Pressing the key twice displays the message Delivery report: set the network to inform types so that you can specify the ones to be you when your messages have been cleared.
  • Page 77 Default type: set the default message type. Delivery time: set a time delay before The network can convert the messages into messages are sent. the selected format. Outgoing message size: select a Default validity: set the length of time maximum size allowed for composing your messages are stored in the SMS server.
  • Page 78 Menu functions Reception when abroad: determine if your • Receive: set how your phone receives push phone retrieves new messages automatically messages. If you select Black list, the when you are roaming on another network. phone will not accept messages from the specified addresses on the Black list.
  • Page 79 SOS messages Repeats: set the number of times the (Menu 5.6) phone repeats sending SOS messages. In an emergency, you can send SOS messages Message: check the preset SOS message to your family or friends for help. You can also text.
  • Page 80 My files • : Unforwardable item with a valid key. (Menu 6) • : Unforwardable item without a valid The My files menu allows you to access key. images, videos, music files, and sound files Your service provider supports only count- stored in the phone’s memory or on a memory based or unlimited-access DRM files.
  • Page 81 Viewing a slide show • Activate key: get a licence key when the key for the selected DRM file expires. You can view your photos as a slide show, a • Delete: delete the file. sequential presentation of each photo in the •...
  • Page 82 Menu functions Using video options Video clips recorded on other devices, such as camcorders, may not play correctly. After playback, press < > to access the following options: Playing a video clip • Send via: send the file via MMS or 1.
  • Page 83 • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from • Rename: change the file name. being deleted, or unlock the file. • Bluetooth visibility: share the selected file • Details: access the file properties. or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 84 Menu functions Playing a sound clip recorder files: move the file to another folder. 1. Select a sound folder. • Bluetooth visibility: share the selected file 2. Select a sound clip. For a voice memo, see or the files you want with other Bluetooth Voice recorder.

  • Page 85: Taking A Photo

    Camera • Delete: delete the selected file or all files. (Menu 7) • Rename: change the file name. You can use the camera module embedded in • Bluetooth visibility: share the selected file your phone to take photos and record videos. or the files you want with other Bluetooth To access this menu, press <Menu>...
  • Page 86 Menu functions Taking a photo Press 1. Access the Camera menu or press and hold delete the photo ] and then ] to turn on the camera. <Yes>. 2. Make any desired adjustments. send the photo via [Centre]. p. 66 •...
  • Page 87 • Go to My photos: access the My photos White balance: adjust the colour balance of folder. the image. You can make your photo appear warmer or cooler. • Camera settings: change the default ISO: change the ISO setting, which controls settings for taking a photo.
  • Page 88 Menu functions Function Function Up/Down/ Zooms in or out. Goes to the My photos folder. Sets whether or not to use Night Switches to Record mode. shot mode. p. 87 Changes the preview screen. Changes the image size. Using photo options Changes the image quality.

  • Page 89: Recording A Video

    • Go to My photos: access the My photos 4. Press [Centre], < >, or [ ] to stop folder. p. 78 recording. The video is automatically saved in the My video clips folder. • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file.
  • Page 90 Menu functions • Effects: change the colour tone or apply a Viewfinder: select a preview screen. special effect. Record audio: record a video with audio. • Timer: set a time delay before the camera Zoom sound: turn the sound effect for starts recording.
  • Page 91 Function Function Switches to Capture mode. Changes the preview screen. p. 83 Using video options Changes the frame size. After saving a video clip, press < > to access Changes the image quality. the following options: • Viewfinder: return to Record mode. Changes the video recording •...
  • Page 92 Settings Before updating, the phone will ask you if (Menu 8) you want to update time information. Before The Settings menu provides you with various updating, the phone will ask you if you want setting options to customise the phone to your to update time information.
  • Page 93 Phone settings Shortcuts (Menu 8.2) (Menu 8.2.3) You can use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to Many different features of your phone’s system access specific menus directly from Idle mode. can be customised to suit your preferences. Use this menu to assign a shortcut to a key. Some menus may not be available, depending Assigning a shortcut menu on your service provider.
  • Page 94 Menu functions USB setting • Samsung PC studio: you can use the (Menu 8.2.5) Samsung PC Studio programme to Use this menu to select a USB mode that will be synchronise data and transfer media files used when you connect your phone to a PC via between the phone and a PC.
  • Page 95 Offline mode This is only available if a graphic icon has (Menu 8.2.7) been received in a message. Use this menu to switch the phone to Offline mode or back to Online mode. Main menu style (Menu 8.3.2) You can select a display style for the main menu Display settings (Menu 8.3) screen.
  • Page 96 Menu functions Show caller information Keypad tone (Menu 8.3.6) (Menu 8.4.2) Use this menu to set the phone to display Use this menu to select the tone that the phone missed call notifications with the most recently sounds when you press a key. missed caller’s information.
  • Page 97 Swivel tone Activating the verval time check feature (Menu 8.4.5) The phone alerts you to current time audibly. Use this menu to select the tone that the phone Press and hold [+] when the phone is closed. sounds when you open or close the phone. From the Time alert menu, select Current.
  • Page 98 Menu functions Keypad light • Alert on call: set the phone to beep when (Menu 8.5.2) you receive a new message or when the time Use this menu to set how the phone controls for an alarm comes during a call. the use of the keypad light.
  • Page 99 1. Select a call diverting option: 7. Press <Select>. • Divert always: divert all calls. Call barring (Menu 8.6.2) • Busy: divert calls when you are on This network service allows you to restrict your another call. calls. • No reply: divert calls when you do not answer the phone.
  • Page 100 Menu functions Network selection • Cancel all: cancel all call barring (Menu 8.6.4) settings, allowing calls to be sent and This network service allows you to manually received normally. select the network to be used while roaming • Change barring password: change the outside of your home area, or to let the network call barring password obtained from your be chosen automatically.
  • Page 101 Voice mail server • Outside access: enable calls to numbers (Menu 8.6.6) other than those in the closed user group. Use this menu to store the number of the This feature depends on the nature of your voicemail server and access your voicemails. CUG subscription.

  • Page 102: Bluetooth Device

    Menu functions Since the devices communicate using radio • My phone’s visibility: allow other waves, they do not need to be in line of sight to Bluetooth devices to search for your phone. each other. • My phone’s name: assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone, which is then •...
  • Page 103 • When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete. • Mobile phone • Unknown device Some devices, especially headsets or hands- • Computer free car kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. If the other device has a code, •...
  • Page 104 Menu functions Receiving data via Bluetooth • Authorise device/Unauthorised device: determine whether or not the phone asks To receive data via Bluetooth, your phone’s you to permit connection when other devices Bluetooth feature must be active and its try to connect to your phone. visibility must be enabled.
  • Page 105 PIN check The password is preset to 00000000. To (Menu 8.8.1) change the password, use the Change The 4- to 8-digit PIN (Personal Identification password menu. Number) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. When this feature is enabled, Change password (Menu 8.8.4) the phone requires your PIN each time it is Use this menu to change your phone password.
  • Page 106 Menu functions Fixed dialling mode Connection settings (Menu 8.8.7) (Menu 8.9) If supported by your SIM card, Fixed Dialling Use this menu to create and customise the Number (FDN) mode restricts your outgoing profiles containing the settings for connecting calls to a limited set of phone numbers. When your phone to the network.
  • Page 107 • Homepage URL: enter the URL address When the bearer is set to GPRS: of the page to be used as your APN: enter the access point name. homepage. Login ID: enter the login ID. • Proxy: activate or deactivate the proxy Password: enter the login password.

  • Page 108: Solve Problems

    Solve problems Reset settings (Menu 8.10) Solve problems Use this menu to reset the phone’s settings you Help and personal needs have changed. To save the time and expense of an 1. Press [Centre] to select the setting unnecessary service call, perform the simple categories to be reset.
  • Page 109 “Enter PIN” • You are trying to access an option for which you have no subscription with your service • You are using your phone for the first time. provider. Contact the service provider for You must enter the PIN supplied with the further details.
  • Page 110 • A clear description of the problem ) to weak ( Then contact your local dealer or Samsung • Try moving the phone slightly or moving after-sales service. closer to a window if you are in a building.

  • Page 111: Health And Safety Information

    The exposure standard for mobile phones Health and safety information employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit SAR certification information recommended by the EU Council is 2.0W/kg. This phone meets European Union (EU) The highest SAR value for this model phone was requirements concerning exposure to radio 0.119W/kg.

  • Page 112: Precautions When Using Batteries

    • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Never use a charger or battery that is • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and damaged in any way. recharge your battery only with Samsung- • Use the battery only for its intended approved chargers.

  • Page 113: Road Safety

    Road safety Try to keep the battery at room temperature. A phone with a hot or cold battery may not Your wireless phone gives you the powerful work temporarily, even when the battery is ability to communicate by voice, almost fully charged.

  • Page 114: Electronic Devices

    Health and safety information Pacemakers When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user’s guide for Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a detailed safety instructions. Do not connect minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be incompatible products. maintained between a wireless phone and a As with other mobile radio transmitting pacemaker to avoid potential interference with...

  • Page 115: Posted Facilities

    Other medical devices Posted facilities If you use any other personal medical devices, Switch off your phone in any facility where consult the manufacturer of your device to posted notices require you to do so. determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.

  • Page 116: Emergency Calls

    Health and safety information Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere To make or receive calls, the phone must be are often but not always clearly marked. They switched on and in a service area with adequate include the areas below decks on boats, signal strength.

  • Page 117: Other Important Safety Information

    Other important safety information Improperly installed wireless equipment could result in serious injury if the air bag • Only qualified personnel should service the inflates. phone or install the phone in a vehicle. • Switch off your phone before boarding an Faulty installation or service may be aircraft.
  • Page 118 Health and safety information • Keep your phone and all its parts and phone, which may damage the phone’s accessories out of the reach of small children electronic circuit boards. and pets. They may accidentally damage • Do not drop, knock, or shake the phone. these things or choke on small parts.
  • Page 119 • When the phone or battery gets wet, the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour. In this case, phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer's warranty, even if the warranty for your phone has not expired. •...
  • Page 120 * 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.

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