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  • Page 1 Smartphone SGH-i600 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started HAPTER What’s in the box? ......7 Getting to know your device .

  • Page 3: Hapter 1 Getting Started

    Table of contents Call functions HAPTER Turning the phone functions on and off ... . . 53 Using the Dialling screen ..... . . 53 Making a call .
  • Page 4 Table of contents Extra programs HAPTER Games ........132 Calculator .

  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless device. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held device while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the device when refuelling Do not use the device at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

  • Page 6: Sensible Use

    Keep the device 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 and your device and may be dangerous.

  • Page 7: What's In The Box

    • Bluetooth hands-free car stereo headset Note: The items supplied with your device and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. 1. It contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, Add-on software and programs.

  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Device

    Getting started Getting to know your device Front view The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Power ON/OFF button Front camera lens (long press)/Quick List Earpiece (short press) Volume keys Display Headset/Power adapter/ 4-Way Navigation key USB or data cable jack Right soft key (RSK) OK key Back/Clear key...

  • Page 9: Rear View

    Getting started Rear view External speaker microSD™card slot Rear camera lens Thumbwheel/Quick launcher (long press) Mirror Back/Clear key (short press) /Camera key (long press) Battery cover Keys of your device Description • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. •...
  • Page 10 Getting started Description • Press to scroll through a list. • Press to move the cursor in a text input field. Press to confirm your selection or input. • Press to open the Dialling screen. • Press to make or answer a call. •...

  • Page 11: Installing The Sim Card

    Getting started Description Press and hold to activate or deactivate the Silent profile from the Home screen. Press to open the Messaging program. • Press to adjust the audio volume. • Press to mute the call ringer as a call comes in.

  • Page 12: Inserting The Sim Card

    Getting started Inserting the SIM card 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert and slide the SIM card, as shown, ensuring that the gold-coloured contacts of the card are face down. Continue to install the battery. See the next page. Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as shown.

  • Page 13: Installing The Battery

    Getting started Installing the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Installing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover, if necessary. 2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment, as shown. 3. Reattach the battery cover.

  • Page 14: Charging Your Device

    Charging your device Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adapter to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your warranty.
  • Page 15 Getting started Note: The following illustration shows the correct and incorrect method for connecting the adapter. Verify the arrow on the adapter is showing and pointing to the device for a correct connection. If it is not, damage to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the device’s warranty.

  • Page 16: Turning Your Device On Or Off

    Getting started Low battery warning When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and the “Main Battery very low” message repeats at regular intervals on the display and the battery icon ( ) displays.

  • Page 17: The Basics

    The basics This chapter explains basic information about using your device, such as customising your device and using online help. Using the Home screen When you turn on your device, the Home screen, the device’s idle screen, appears. You can also access this screen by pressing from any program.
  • Page 18 The basics Icon Description Appears when you are roaming out of your home service area and logged onto a different GPRS network. Appears when a 3G (UMTS) connection is available in the network. Appears when Wi-Fi is activated. It also indicates the Wi-Fi connection status: •...
  • Page 19 The basics Icon Description Appears when Bluetooth is activated. For details, see page 146. Appears when a Bluetooth headset is connected to the device. Appears when an error occurs during synchronisation. Appears when a text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) message has been received. Appears when an instant message has been received.

  • Page 20: Customising The Home Screen

    The basics Accessing information from the Home screen From the Home screen, you can: • check the service status and the current time and date • view upcoming appointments • view unread messages • access your contact List • access the most recently accessed programs •...

  • Page 21: Start Menu Screen

    The basics 3. Press the Up or Down Navigation key to scroll to an option, and press the Left or Right Navigation key to change the setting. The following options are available: • Home screen layout: Select the layout to be used for the Home screen.

  • Page 22: Closing Programs

    The basics Switching between programs Your device is a multi-tasking device. You can run multiple programs at the same time and switch from one program to another. From any program, press to switch to the Home screen. Then access another program from the Start menu or quick launcher.

  • Page 23: Entering Text

    The basics Entering text Your device is equipped with a Full keyboard to support easy and quick text input. You can enter text as you would when using a computer’s keyboard. The keys are labelled with alphabet on the lower half and numbers and symbols on the upper half.

  • Page 24: Customising Your Device

    The basics Customising your device You can customise the phone settings to suit the way you work. Operator Settings Use this menu to set a service provider according to the USIM/SIM card you are using. When you select a service provider, the phone will automatically turn itself off and then back on.

  • Page 25: Time And Date Settings

    The basics 5. If you changed the Language or Locale option, press the OK soft key. Then you need to turn the device off and then back on to make your changes take effect. Time and date settings The Date and Time setting enables you to set the date, time, and time zone.

  • Page 26: Accessibility Settings

    The basics • Backlight time out on battery: You can select the length of time the display backlight stays on when you do not use the device. • Backlight time out on AC: You can select the length of time the display backlight stays on while charging. •...

  • Page 27: Sound Settings

    The basics Sound settings You can customise sound settings for various events on the device. Setting sounds and notifications Your device reminds you in various ways when you have something to do, receive a message, or press the keys on the device.
  • Page 28 The basics Notes: • You can connect to the Internet and then download ringtones that are in a .wav or .mid format. • To use an .mp3 or .wma file as your call ringtone, it must be saved in a Storage or Storage Card folder. Changing the sound profile Using Profiles, you can adjust and customise the device tones for different events or environments and then apply...

  • Page 29: Owner Information

    The basics 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Edit. 3. Change the settings in each field. Available options may differ depending on the selected profile. 4. When you have finished, press the Done soft key. Notes: • To change all profile settings to their factory default, press the Menu soft key from the profile list and select Reset to default.

  • Page 30: Security Settings

    The basics 2. Select Settings → More... → More... → Error Reporting. 3. Select Enable or Disable and press the Done soft key. Security settings With options in Security, you can protect your device and SIM card from unauthorised use. Locking the device You can protect your device using the Device Lock feature.

  • Page 31: Activating The Sim Pin

    The basics • Strong alphanumeric: Use an alphanumeric password. A password must be more than 7 characters and contain at least 3 of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, or punctuation marks. 5. Enter a password in the Password field. 6. Re-enter the same password in the Confirm password field for confirmation.

  • Page 32: Changing Pin2

    The basics Locking the SIM card When SIM Lock is enabled, your device works only with the current SIM card. To use another SIM card, you must enter the SIM lock password. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2.

  • Page 33: Changing The Call Barring Password

    The basics Changing the call barring Password You can change the default call barring password supplied by your service provider. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → Security → Change Barring Password. 3.

  • Page 34: Using The Quick Launcher

    The basics Assigning a shortcut to a key 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Scroll to the program you want to assign to a key. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Add Speed Dial. 4.
  • Page 35 The basics Adding items to the quick launcher 1. From the quick launcher window, select the Edit icon 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Add → a type of item to be added. 3. Select a program, bookmark, file, or folder. 4.

  • Page 36: Searching For Items

    The basics Removing items from the quick launcher 1. From the quick launcher window, select the Edit icon 2. Scroll to the item you want. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete. 4. Press the OK soft key to confirm the deletion. 5.

  • Page 37: Locking The Keys

    The basics Setting up the search options You can change the search options for each item type to provide the device with more specific information to narrow the search items. 1. From the Smart Search screen, press the Menu soft key and select Options.

  • Page 38: Using An Optional Memory Card

    The basics • To lock the keypad, press and hold , or press select Key lock. • To unlock the keypad, press the Unlock soft key and then press Using an optional memory card Your device has an expansion slot compatible with microSD memory cards, which are primarily used to back up or transfer files and data.

  • Page 39: Adding And Removing Programs

    The basics Removing the memory card Push the memory card in and release so that it is disengaged from the slot. Then remove the card from the device. Adding and removing programs You can install any program created for your device, as long as the device has enough memory.
  • Page 40 The basics 2. Download a program to your computer from the Internet or insert the CD-ROM that contains the program into your computer. Be sure to select the program designed for your device and the device’s processor type. 3. Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or documentation that comes with the program.

  • Page 41: Removing Programs

    The basics 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Settings → More... → More... → About. Check the version of your device. 2. Download the program to your device straight from the Internet using Internet Explorer. Be sure to select the program designed for your device and the device’s processor type.

  • Page 42: Managing Certificates

    The basics 6. When you have finished, press the Ok soft key. Managing certificates On your device you can add and delete public key certificates. You can store the following two types of certificates on your device. • Personal: help to establish your identity, when you log on to a secured network, such as a corporate network.

  • Page 43: Resetting Your Device

    The basics Resetting your device You can reset your device’s settings and clear all added data from memory. Resetting the device 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → Security → More... → Reset.

  • Page 44: Using Online Help

    The basics Using online help Your device is supported by additional information available online, or on the CD-ROM that came with your device. For information on: see: additional programs the supplied CD-ROM. that can be installed on your device, connecting to and Chapter 3 in this User’s Guide synchronising with a or ActiveSync Help on your PC.

  • Page 45: Synchronisation

    Synchronisation ® ® Using Microsoft ActiveSync , you can synchronise data on your desktop computer with the data on your device. Synchronisation compares the data on your device with your desktop computer and updates both your device and computer with the latest data. With ActiveSync, you can: •...

  • Page 46: Installing Activesync

    Synchronisation Installing ActiveSync Before beginning synchronisation, you must install ActiveSync on your desktop computer using the supplied CD-ROM. You can also download the latest version of ActiveSync from the Microsoft web site (http://www.microsoft.com). 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your desktop computer.

  • Page 47: Customising Connection Settings

    Synchronisation Customising connection settings To establish a connection between your computer and the device, you must enable the connections you want to use in the ActiveSync program. By default, all connections are enabled. 1. From the ActiveSync window on your computer, select File →...

  • Page 48: Connecting Via Bluetooth

    Synchronisation The connection is established and the Microsoft ActiveSync window appears. The synchronisation automatically begins. Notes: • When an error occurs with a USB connection, activate the DHCP Client service, or deactivate the firewall or VPN environment. • USB hubs and laptop docking stations have not exhibited consistent stability with Windows Mobile-powered devices and ActiveSync.

  • Page 49: Synchronising Information

    Synchronisation When you enter the same passcode on your computer, paring is finished. 8. Enter a display name for the computer and press the Next soft key. 9. Check the services you want to use and press the Done soft key. Note: ActiveSync must be checked on the service list.

  • Page 50: Customising Synchronisation Settings

    Synchronisation Note: To synchronise Bluetooth devices with a compatible computer, the computer must have the Bluetooth stack for Windows XP Service Pack 2. Customising synchronisation settings You can customise various setting options for synchronisation with a computer and a server, and set the synchronisation schedule.

  • Page 51: Configuring An Exchange Server Connection

    Synchronisation Note: For more information on the conditions that must be met on the computer and how to change synchronisation options, see ActiveSync Help. Setting server synchronisation You can synchronise information automatically as items arrive only if your company runs Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync.

  • Page 52: Changing The Synchronisation Schedule

    Synchronisation • Advanced: You can set how to handle a data conflict between your device and computer, and set an event logging type. • Back: You can return to the previous step. 8. When you have finished, press the Finish soft key. Changing the synchronisation schedule You can schedule synchronisation with the Microsoft Exchange Server on two separate times.

  • Page 53: Call Functions

    Call functions This chapter explains all of the call functions provided by your device. Turning the phone functions on and You can choose to turn off the phone functions and just use the PDA functions at any time and then turn it back on when you want.

  • Page 54: Making A Call

    Call functions Making a call You can make a phone call using the number keypad. As well as normal voice calls, you can make video conference calls in a 3G (UMTS) network. To make a voice call: 1. On the Home screen, enter a number including an area code.

  • Page 55: Advanced Calling Features

    Call functions Advanced calling features You can make a call from Contacts, Speed Dial, and Call History. Making a call from Contacts 1. On the Home screen, press the Contacts soft key. You can also press the Start soft key and select Contacts. 2.

  • Page 56: Making A Call From Call History

    Call functions 3. Scroll to the number you want. 4. Press for a voice call, or press the Menu soft key and select Video call for a video call. Making a call from Call History 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2.

  • Page 57: Answering Or Ignoring A Call

    Call functions Making an emergency call Your device provides the emergency number 112. This number can normally be used to make an emergency call in any country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if you are within a mobile phone network’s service area. Enter the emergency number 112 and press Notes: •...

  • Page 58: Options During A Call

    Call functions Options during a call Your device provides a number of control functions that you can use while a call is in progress. Answering a second call If a person is trying to call you when you are talking on the device, a notification window will pop out.
  • Page 59 Call functions • Conference: makes a conference call when you have an active call and a call on hold. You can have a conversation with up to 5 people at the same time. • Private: allows you to have a private conversation with the selected conference call participant.

  • Page 60: Call-Related Features

    Call functions • Advanced: allows you to send the DTMF tones of numbers or a file to the person with whom you are speaking. • Switch to voice call: turns off the camera and switches the call to a voice call. •...
  • Page 61 Call functions Adding a contact to the Speed Dial list 1. On the Home screen, press the Contacts soft key. You can also press the Start soft key and select Contacts. 2. Select a contact from the list. 3. Scroll to a number, e-mail address, or web page address.

  • Page 62: Viewing Details Of Calls

    Call functions To open Call History: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Call History. A list of all calls appears. If necessary, select the category of the call history to be displayed by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Filter.

  • Page 63: Customising Your Phone Functions

    Call functions 2. Press the Done soft key. To erase the call time records, except for Lifetime calls, press the Menu soft key, select Reset Timers, and press the Yes soft key. Customising your phone functions You can personalise the settings of the phone functions, the services you have, and the network to which you have connected.
  • Page 64 Call functions Phone number: Check your phone number. Voice mail number: When you insert your SIM card into your device, the device automatically detects and sets your voicemail access number by default. If not, you can manually enter the number obtained from your service provider.
  • Page 65 Call functions To edit the channel list, press the Menu soft key and select Edit Channels. Then press the Menu soft key and select the options for adding or editing channels. • Fixed Dialling: When this option is activated, your device allows outgoing calls only to the limited set of phone numbers.
  • Page 66 Call functions Cost Limit: shows the maximum cost set in the Edit Cost Limit option. Reset Call Cost: allows you to reset the cost counter. Edit Cost Limit: allows you to enter the maximum cost that you authorise for your calls. Calls can be made as long as the preset max cost is not exceeded.
  • Page 67 Call functions For incoming call barring, the following options are available: All calls: No calls can be received. When roaming: Calls cannot be received when you are using your device outside of your home service area. Off: Call barring is deactivated; all calls can be received normally.

  • Page 68: Own Numbers

    Call functions • Call Fail Option: Select how to retry a video call when it fails. • Call Barring: This network service allows you to restrict your incoming or outgoing calls. For details, see page 66. • Call Forwarding: This network service allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number.

  • Page 69: Messaging And The Internet

    Messaging and the Internet Messaging In Messaging, you can create, send, receive, view, edit, and organise: • Text messages (SMS) • Multimedia message (MMS) • E-mail messages To open Messaging: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Messaging.
  • Page 70 Messaging and the Internet Creating and sending an SMS message Note: You can select your preferred network type for sending SMS messages and validity period. Press the Start soft key and select Settings → More... → Connections → More... → Send SMS Options. Then select the option you want.
  • Page 71 Messaging and the Internet 3. In the To, Cc, or Bcc field, enter the recipients’ numbers or addresses, separating them with a semicolon. Note: The Cc and Bcc fields are above the To field. You can also retrieve numbers or the addresses from the contact list or the messages you have sent by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Add Recipients.
  • Page 72 Messaging and the Internet Viewing SMS or MMS messages When you receive a new SMS or MMS message, the New Message icon ( ) displays on the top line of the screen. Press the Message soft key to open the message. You can also view messages you received, sent, composed but not sent by accessing the message folders.
  • Page 73 Messaging and the Internet 2. Select the message you want to view. If you open a push message from a WAP server, press the Proceed soft key to access the URL specified in the message. 3. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to view other messages.

  • Page 74: Configuring Mms Settings

    Messaging and the Internet • Send/Receive: sends or receives messages. • MMS Options: allows you to change the options for MMS messages. See page 74. Viewing messages on the SIM card Sometimes, text messages may be stored on the SIM card, depending on their specifications.
  • Page 75 Messaging and the Internet Size: You can select the maximum message size. Hide address: You can set your caller ID to be hidden from outgoing messages. Request delivery report: When this option is activated, the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered.
  • Page 76 Messaging and the Internet Port: Enter the port number of the gateway. Bearer: Check the network bearer type. Press the Menu soft key and select Advanced Settings to access the additional options: APN: Enter the access point name. Login ID: Enter the login name. Password: Enter the login password.
  • Page 77 Messaging and the Internet • E-mail messages in Outlook Email on your device are transferred to Exchange or Outlook, and then sent from those programs. Connecting directly to an e-mail server You can send and receive e-mail messages by connecting to an e-mail server.
  • Page 78 Messaging and the Internet create new folders or rename/delete folders when connected. Creating an e-mail account You need to create a new account to be used for retrieving and sending e-mail messages. To make a new account: 1. From the Messaging screen, select New Account. 2.
  • Page 79 Messaging and the Internet You can select the number of days for which you receive e-mail messages and set the maximum data volume of e-mail messages you want to download. 9. Select how often your device automatically connects to the server and checks for incoming e-mails, and press the Next soft key.
  • Page 80 Messaging and the Internet 5. Press the Down Navigation key and enter the message text. To enter preset sentences, press the Menu soft key and select My Text → a sentence. You can add a picture or voice note as an attachment by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Insert →...
  • Page 81 Messaging and the Internet To view an e-mail message: 1. On the Messaging screen, select the e-mail account from which you want to receive e-mail messages. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Send/Receive. The device connects to your e-mail server and receives incoming e-mail messages or sends e-mail messages in Outbox.

  • Page 82: Inserting Signatures Into Messages

    Messaging and the Internet Setting downloading options You can specify your downloading preferences when you set up the account or select your synchronisation options. • Change options for Inbox synchronisation using ActiveSync on your computer. For more information, see “ActiveSync Help.” •...

  • Page 83: Internet Explorer

    Messaging and the Internet 4. To insert a signature in every messages, including when you reply or forward the message, select Include when replying and forwarding. 5. Enter a signature to be inserted and press the Done soft key. Internet Explorer ®...

  • Page 84: Using The Favorites List

    Messaging and the Internet Navigating the Internet Explorer From web pages, you can use the following options: Press scroll through browser items the Navigation keys. select a browser item return to the previous page refresh the connection the Menu soft key and select Refresh.
  • Page 85 Messaging and the Internet 3. Select a category under which you want to save the favourite link from the Folder field. You can also create a new category. See “Managing Favorites categories.” 4. Press the Add soft key. Opening a link through the Favorites list 1.

  • Page 86: Pocket Msn

    Messaging and the Internet To edit the categories: Scroll to the category you want, press the Menu soft key, and select Edit or Delete to rename or delete the selected category. Changing Explorer options You can customise web browsing options, change the connection settings, and clear memory.
  • Page 87 Messaging and the Internet online services without maintaining a continuous network connection to the phone. The connection will be restored when a new message arrives or when you needs the service. In addition, subscribers will receive only updates or changes to their contacts and Inbox rather than receiving entire lists when they connect to the service.

  • Page 88: Using Msn Messenger

    Messaging and the Internet : Sign up for a Microsoft Passport account at Note http://www.passport.com. Get a free Microsoft Hotmail e-mail address at http://www.hotmail.com. To sign into the MSN service: 1. On the Pocket MSN main screen, select MSN Messenger, MSN Hotmail, or Compose Hotmail. 2.

  • Page 89: Delete Contact

    Messaging and the Internet • To see others who are online but not seen on the MSN Messenger screen, press the Menu soft key and select Chats. • To add a contact, press the Menu soft key and select Add Contact. •...
  • Page 90 Messaging and the Internet your chat window, press the Menu soft key, select Chats, and select the person whom you were chatting with. • To view the participants of the current chat, press the Menu soft key and select Chat Members. 6.
  • Page 91 Messaging and the Internet 3. Select a message folder, and then select the message you want to view. Accessing the MSN Mobile Homepage On the Pocket MSN screen, select MSN Mobile Home. You can access various mail, information, entertainment services provided by Microsoft. Changing Pocket MSN setting options From the Pocket MSN mail screen, press the Options soft keys.

  • Page 92: Rss Reader

    Messaging and the Internet RSS Reader RSS Reader allows quick and easy access to real-time news, headlines, and more. It will collect news from various websites and provides it to you in a simple form. To open RSS Reader: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key twice, and select RSS Reader.
  • Page 93 Messaging and the Internet 2. Enter a keyword and press the Search soft key. Your device searches for related reports on the Internet and displays the results. 3. Select the headline you want. Exporting or importing feeds You can export a feed as an OPML (Offline Processor Markup Language) file format or import OPML files from other sources.
  • Page 94 Messaging and the Internet Changing RSS reader settings Press the Menu soft key and select Options to access the following options: • Folder update setting/Feed update setting: You can change the settings for folder or feed updates. • All update setting: You can change the settings for updates for all elements of RSS Reader.

  • Page 95: Organiser

    Organiser This chapter explains how to use Personal Information Management (PIM) programs to keep track of contacts and appointments and make a list of tasks you need to do. Contacts Contacts maintains a list of your friends and colleagues so that you can easily find the information you are looking for, whether you are at home or on the road.
  • Page 96 Organiser Select the Picture field to add an image for the caller ID image. To remove the added image, press the Menu soft key and select Remove Picture. To assign the contact card to a category, scroll to the Categories field and select a category. 3.
  • Page 97 Organiser Viewing and editing a contact card When you access Contacts, the contact list displays the names of your contacts alphabetically, along with an abbreviation for the primary contact number or e-mail address, such as the person’s work phone number (w) or mobile phone number (m).
  • Page 98 Organiser 2. On the summary screen: • To edit the contact information, press the Menu soft key and select Edit. • To send an SMS message or MMS message, press the Menu soft key and then select Send Text Message or Send MMS.
  • Page 99 Organiser Adding a number or address to the Speed Dial list You can assign a short cut number to a phone number for speed dialling or to an e-mail or URL address for quick access. 1. On the contact list, select the contact card you want. 2.

  • Page 100: Sending A Contact Card

    Organiser Copying from the SIM card to Contacts 1. On the contact list, select the contact card stored on the SIM card. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Save to Contacts. 3. If necessary, change the contact name. 4.

  • Page 101: Calendar

    Organiser Deleting a contact card 1. On the contact list, select a contact card. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete. 3. Press the Yes soft key to permanently delete the contact card. Calendar Use Calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events.

  • Page 102: Editing An Appointment

    Organiser Viewing and editing an appointment On the Calendar screen, you can view and edit your appointments using the different views: Agenda, Week, or Month. By default, the calendar first appears in the agenda view, which provides the most detailed information about your appointment.

  • Page 103: Sending An Appointment

    Organiser To go to today’s date, press the Menu soft key and select Go to Today. To go to a certain date, press the Menu soft key and select Go to Date. Enter the date and press the Done soft key. 3.

  • Page 104: D-Day

    Organiser 3. If you are deleting a repeating or continuous appointment, decide whether to delete all appointments in the series or only the current appointment by pressing the No or Yes soft key. Or, press the Yes soft key to permanently delete the appointment.
  • Page 105 Organiser Creating a D-Day counter 1. Press the New soft key. 2. Set options in each field. 3. When you have finished, press the Done soft key. The counter is added to the list and shows how many days are left or have passed. Editing D-Day categories You can change the names and icons of D-Day categories.

  • Page 106: Tasks

    Organiser Tasks Tasks is a convenient place to create task reminders. You can mark a task as completed or delete a task. To open Tasks: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Organizer → Tasks. Creating a task note 1.

  • Page 107: Notepad

    Organiser Deleting a task 1. On the task list, scroll to the task. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete Task. 3. Press the Yes soft key to confirm the deletion. Notepad Using Notepad, you can create memos for important things and manage them.

  • Page 108: Voice Notes

    Organiser 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Send via email/ message. 3. Compose and send a message. For details, see page 79 or page 70. Deleting a memo 1. Scroll to the memo you want. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete. 3.

  • Page 109: Alarms

    Organiser Reviewing a voice note On the voice note list, select the note you want to review. Recording plays. During playback, you can adjust the sound volume by pressing Setting a voice note as the ringtone 1. On the voice note list, scroll to a voice note. 2.

  • Page 110: Setting An Alarm

    Organiser Setting a wake-up alarm 1. On the Alarm screen, select Wake-up alarm. 2. Check a box, enter the time for the wake-up alarm to sound, and select the days when the wake-up alarm rings in the week viewer. Use the Navigation keys to move through each field. You can set the wake-up alarm at 3 different times.

  • Page 111: World Clock

    Organiser World Clock You can set up the world clock with the time zones you want, and then check the current time of the city you need at any time. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2.

  • Page 112: Multimedia

    Multimedia Camera With the built-in camera of your device, you can take photos or record videos of people or events while on the move. Your device produces JPEG photos and 3GP videos. To open Camera: From the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Camera, or press and hold Taking photos When you access Camera mode, the main display is...

  • Page 113: Setting Camera Options

    Multimedia Setting camera options You can customise the camera settings. Once you change the camera settings, the corresponding icons display at the top of the photo preview screen. On the preview screen, press the Menu soft key. • Camcorder: switches to Camcorder mode. •...

  • Page 114: Viewing Photos

    Multimedia Using the keypad shortcuts You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings when you are in the photo preview screen. • : switches to Camcorder mode. • : changes the shooting mode by changing the number of photos or the layout. •...
  • Page 115 Multimedia • Press the Left or Right Navigation key to adjust the brightness of the image. • Press the Menu soft key to access the camcorder options. See page 115. • Use the number keypad to adjust the image quickly. See page 116.
  • Page 116 Multimedia • Size: allows you to select a video frame size. • Quality: allows you to select an image quality setting. • White Balance: allows you to select a white balance mode to adjust the colour balance of videos. • Timer: selects the length of time for the device to delay before recording a video.

  • Page 117: Playing Video Clips

    Multimedia Playing video clips To view the video clips you have recorded, press the My Video soft key in Camcorder mode. The list of the video clips in the currently selected memory appears. For further details, see page 127. Changing the default camera settings To customise the default camera settings, press the Menu soft key and select Options.

  • Page 118: Windows Media Player

    Multimedia • Camcorder: You can customise the settings for Camcorder mode. Default Prefix: allows you to change the default prefix of video names. Sound: allows you to turn on or off the sound effect when recording begins or ends. • Shortcuts: You can check view the functions assigned to the keys in Camera mode or Camcorder mode.
  • Page 119 Multimedia About DRM, licences, and protected files Some digital media files, such as songs downloaded from online stores, are encrypted to prevent the files from being unlawfully distributed or shared. Content providers use a technology called Digital Rights Management (DRM), to encrypt the files.
  • Page 120 Multimedia Copying media files using the Windows Media Player program on your computer You can use the desktop Windows Media Player to copy media files. Using the desktop Windows Media Player ensures that licences are copied with protected files. Make sure that you have Windows Media Player 10 or later versions on your desktop computer.

  • Page 121: Using Libraries

    Multimedia Using libraries A library is a file list provided by Windows Media Player to retrieve media files in the device’s memory. To access libraries, press the Menu soft key from the player screen and select Library. The library screen contains categories, such as My Playlists, My Music, and My Videos.
  • Page 122 Multimedia Playing music and video files If you have copied media files to your device’s memory or memory card, you can play them from Windows Media Player. Playing media files from a library 1. On the library screen, if necessary, press the Menu soft key, select Library, and select the memory from which you want to retrieve files.

  • Page 123: Setting Up A Play List

    Multimedia • To pause or resume playback, press , or the thumbwheel. • To play the files on the play list randomly or repeatedly, press the Menu soft key and select Shuffle/Repeat → an option. • To view the video on a full screen, press the Menu soft key and select Full Screen.

  • Page 124: Creating A Play List

    Multimedia Creating a play list 1. On the library screen, select the category you want and scroll to the file you want to play. If the file does not appear on the list, press the Menu soft key and select Update Library. 2.
  • Page 125 Multimedia Changing the Window Media Player settings You can customise the appearance and functionality of Windows Media Player. On the player screen, press the Menu soft key and select Options. You can use the following options: • Playback: Select the options for playback. You can select the way time is displayed on the player screen, or whether or not to pause playback when you launch another program, and resume playback after a phone...

  • Page 126: Podcast

    Multimedia Podcast In Podcast, you can access and enjoy online audio and video services and create your own play lists. To open Podcast: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and the More soft key twice, and select Podcast. Subscribing to the Podcast service From the Podcast screen, scroll to Podcasts, press the Menu soft key and select Subscribe to Podcast.

  • Page 127: Contents Manager

    Multimedia 2. Enter a title for the play list. For a play list wizard, press the Menu soft key and add rules or limit to filter audio or video files. 3. Press the Ok or Done soft key. 4. Add files, if necessary. Changing Podcast settings To change the properties of Podcast, press the Menu soft key and select Options or Properties.

  • Page 128: Viewing Pictures As A Slide Show

    Multimedia While viewing a picture, you can use the following options: • To zoom in or out, press the Zoom soft key to switch to Zoom mode, and then press the + or - soft key. • To edit the picture, press the Menu soft key and select Edit image.

  • Page 129: Searching For A File

    Multimedia 2. Select the thumbnail image of the sound or video clips you want. The file plays in Windows Media. Searching for a file You can quickly search for a file by entering its name. 1. From the file folder list, select a folder. 2.

  • Page 130: Copying Or Moving A File

    Multimedia Copying or moving a file 1. From the file folder list, open the folder you want and scroll to the file you want. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Edit → Copy or Move. 3. Select the folder to which you want to copy or move the file.
  • Page 131 Multimedia Customising Contents Manager settings From the file folder list, press the Menu soft key and select Options to access the following options: • View by: allows you to select a view mode of folders. • Slide show: allows you to set up properties of a slide show.

  • Page 132: Extra Programs

    Extra programs Games Your device includes fun games, such as Bubble Breaker and Solitaire, in Games. To open Games: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select Games Bubble Breaker The object of Bubble Breaker is to clear out all the balls. The rule is that you may only clear out adjacent same-coloured balls.

  • Page 133: Calculator

    Extra programs Solitaire The object of Solitaire is to use all the cards in the deck to build up the four suit stacks in ascending order, beginning with aces. Playing a game 1. On the Game screen, select Solitaire. 2. Move any aces on the seven stacks to the four card spaces on the left of the screen and then make any other available plays.

  • Page 134: Smart Converter

    Extra programs 3. Enter the numbers and operations (+, -, /, or x). To use advanced operations, such as percentage (%), square (Xn), and square root (√), press the Menu soft key and select an option. 4. Press to execute the calculation. You can use the calculation result for subsequent calculations by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Copy result.

  • Page 135: Stopwatch

    Extra programs 4. Select an original unit and enter the value to be converted in the upper unit field. Press to add a decimal point. Your device only can display up to 6 digits after the decimal point. In the temperature converter, press to change the temperature to below zero.

  • Page 136: Voice Assist

    Extra programs Voice Assist Voice Assist is a speech recognition program that enables you to launch programs or dial contacts by speaking an associated command into the microphone. Note: This menu may not be shown depending on your service provider. To open Voice Assist: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key twice, and select Voice Assist.

  • Page 137: Searching For Contacts

    Extra programs 4. Say “Next” until you hear the number you want or scroll to the one you want, and press the Ok soft key. The device dials the currently selected number. Searching for contacts You can retrieve contact information for any name in the device’s memory or the SIM card by saying that name.

  • Page 138: Picsel Viewer

    Extra programs Customising the Voice Assist settings You can customise the various settings for using Voice Assist by pressing the Settings soft key on the Voice Assist screen. • Timeout: Adjust the maximum time limit for the device to wait for your commands. •...

  • Page 139: Viewing A Document

    Extra programs To open Picsel Viewer: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select Picsel Viewer. Viewing a document When you open Picsel Viewer, the file directory of the device displays. 1.

  • Page 140: Viewing History

    Extra programs • Zooming: To zoom in or out, press the Menu soft key and select Page → Zoom in or Zoom out. You can also press the Navigation keys in Zooming mode. • Fitting to width: To fit the width of the page on screen, press the Menu soft key and select Page →...

  • Page 141: Download Agent

    Extra programs 2. Press the Add/Delete soft key and select Add. 3. Enter the name you want and press the OK soft key. To open a favourite page: Access the Favourites list and select the thumbnail of the page you want. Changing Picsel Viewer settings Press the Menu soft key and select Settings →...

  • Page 142: File Explorer

    Extra programs File Explorer The File Explorer program allows you to open an explorer window similar to a desktop Windows based system. The explorer window allows you to navigate through your device to locate the desired folders and files. You can also quickly manage, delete, copy, or edit any files and folders on your phone.

  • Page 143: Task Manager

    Extra programs Using file management options From the file directory, press the Menu soft key to access the following options: • Send: Send a file via e-mail. • Beam...: Send a file via Bluetooth. • Edit: Access file editing options, such as Cut, Copy, Paste, and Delete.

  • Page 144: Checking The Battery Status

    Extra programs Managing running programs • To activate a program, press the Menu soft key and select Activate. • To close a program, press the Stop soft key. To close all programs, press the Menu soft key and select Stop all. •...

  • Page 145: Getting Connected

    Getting connected You can use your device to exchange information with other mobile devices as well as your desktop computer, a network, or the Internet. You have the following connection options: • Exchange information between devices with Bluetooth capabilities without a physical connection. •...
  • Page 146 Getting connected Activating Bluetooth mode 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → Connections → Bluetooth. 3. Check boxes to activate the Bluetooth feature or allow other devices to detect your device. 4.
  • Page 147 Getting connected 2. To search for a new device, select Add new device... 3. Wait for the device to search for Bluetooth devices. 4. Select a device to connect to the device. 5. Enter a Bluetooth passcode and press the Next soft key. This passcode is used just once and you do not need to memorise it.

  • Page 148: Receiving Data With Bluetooth

    Getting connected Receiving data with Bluetooth 1. When a notification that a remote device is trying to connect with the device, enter the Bluetooth password entered from the remote device and press the Done soft key. 2. When prompted to save incoming data, press the Yes soft key.

  • Page 149: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb

    Getting connected Connecting to an FTP server You can connect your device to a file server, which can be a mobile device or computer, and exchange files with the server. 1. From the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key.

  • Page 150: Internet Sharing

    Getting connected 3. Select one of the following functions for USB connections: • Mass Storage: The device is perceived as an external memory device. You must insert a memory card into the device. • Active Sync: The device communicates with a computer via ActiveSync.

  • Page 151: Connecting To The Internet Or Your Network

    Getting connected 7. For a Bluetooth PAN connection, search for a compatible computer and connect the device to the computer. Notes: • When Internet Sharing is activated, you cannot use ActiveSync. • When Windows XP Service Pack 2 is used, Internet access using Internet Sharing is more stable.
  • Page 152 Getting connected 2. Select Settings → More... → Connections → GPRS. Note: You can select an authentication method for GPRS connections by using GPRS Authentication. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Add. 4. Enter the requested information. • Description: Enter a name for the connection. •...

  • Page 153: Creating A Proxy Connection

    Getting connected Creating a proxy connection You can use a proxy connection to gain access to the Internet over an existing connection to your corporate network. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → Connections → More... → Proxy.

  • Page 154: Creating A Vpn Connection

    Getting connected Creating a VPN connection If your company has set up a virtual private network (VPN), you can create a VPN connection to gain access to your corporate network over an Internet connection. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2.

  • Page 155: Adding A Url Exception

    Getting connected Setting up data connections After creating connection profiles, you can assign a profile to each network type. 1. On the Connections screen, press the Menu soft key and select Advanced. 2. Select a connection profile in each network. 3.

  • Page 156: Using High Speed Connections Via Wi-Fi

    Getting connected Changing the data connection options On the Advanced screen, press the Menu soft key and select Options to access the following options: • Redial attempts: Select the redial attempt to connect the Internet or your network after an unsuccessful connection.
  • Page 157 Getting connected You can also press the Start soft key from the Home screen and select Settings → More... → Connections → More... → Wi-Fi. Then press the Menu soft key and select Turn On Wi-Fi. 2. If the Networks Detected message appears, press the Yes soft key to access the available network list.
  • Page 158 Getting connected 3. If you are creating an Ad Hoc network, check This is a device to device (ad-hoc) connection and press the Next soft key. If you do not select this option, the network is added as an access point network. 4.
  • Page 159 Getting connected Changing the Wi-Fi settings You can configure the Wi-Fi connection settings. From the Wi-Fi screen, press the Menu soft key and select Wi-Fi Settings to access the following options: • Networks to access: Set the kind of network connection type that is displayed on the Wi-Fi network list.

  • Page 160: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting General problems Problem Description & Solution “Invalid or Check that the SIM card has been correctly installed. missing SIM card. You can still make emergency calls if your service provider supports it” displays “No network • The network connection has been coverage,”...
  • Page 161 Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution The display is not In direct sunlight, you may not be clear able to see the display clearly. Moving to a place with different lighting should solve this problem. White lines This may happen if you turn on the appear on the device after a long period of disuse, display...

  • Page 162: Call Problems

    Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution I forgot the If you forget or lose the device password, PIN, password, contact your device dealer. reset password, If you forget or lose a PIN or PUK or PUK codes code, or if you have not received such a code, contact your network provider.
  • Page 163 Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution • Be sure that you have switched on correspondent the microphone. cannot hear me • Make sure that the device is close speaking enough to your mouth. The microphone is located at the bottom of the device. The audio quality •...

  • Page 164: Power And Charging Problems

    The device Remove the battery and then replace malfunctions or it. Turn on the device. If the problem does not function persists, contact a Samsung service representative. The battery’s • Batteries are subject to wear and standby time is tear. Standby time may grow shorter than shorter as time passes.

  • Page 165: Program Problems

    Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution The battery level • Remove the battery from the device seems sufficient, and reinstall it. Then turn on the but the device device. does not turn on • Clean the metal contacts both on the battery and on the device.
  • Page 166 Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution Internet Explorer “Your Internet Insert proper browser settings. connection is not Contact your service provider for configured instructions. properly. Please verify your settings in Data Connections.” displays The device is • Check if you have set up and are unable to connected to an Internet service connect to the...
  • Page 167 Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution Contacts No number is • Check if a number has been stored dialled when you in the contact card. recall a contact • Re-store the number, if necessary. card Bluetooth I cannot end a If another device is connected to your Bluetooth device, you can end the connection by connection...
  • Page 168 Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution I cannot connect Ensure that the correct passkey was to the remote entered on the device during the Bluetooth stereo connection with the headset. Most headset Bluetooth headsets have a fixed passkey that would be mentioned in their user’s guide.
  • Page 169 If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem, take note of: • the model and serial numbers of your device • your warranty details • a clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales service.

  • Page 170: Regulatory Notices

    Regulatory notices 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 so as not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.

  • Page 171: European Union Notice

    Regulatory notices SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value.

  • Page 172: Important Safety Information

    Regulatory notices • GSM11.10 • ANSI/IEEE C.95.1-1992- specific absorption rate in mobile phone emission condition for body health • FCC part 15 and part 24 • prENV50166-2, 1995 for SAR • SAR: 0.776 W/kg Important safety information Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions.
  • Page 173 Regulatory notices • There are noticeable signs of overheating. • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions. Avoid hot areas: The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

  • Page 174: Safety Precautions For Power Supply Unit

    Regulatory notices Safety precautions for power supply unit Use the correct external power source: A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorised service provider or local power company.
  • Page 175 Regulatory notices inadvertently damage these things or choke on small parts. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals that corrode electronic circuits. • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. •...

  • Page 176: Microsoft End User License Agreement

    Microsoft End User License Agreement • You have acquired a device ("DEVICE") that includes software licensed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation ("MS"). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online" or electronic documentation ("SOFTWARE") are protected...
  • Page 177 Software may be inoperable if you do not have and maintain a service account with an appropriate wireless telecommunication carrier to whom Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. may distribute its DEVICES ("Mobile Operator"), or if the Mobile Operator's network facilities are not operating or configured to operate with the DEVICE.
  • Page 178 Outlook on one (1) personal computer to use, exchange data, share data, access and interact with the DEVICE, and (ii) the EULA for Microsoft Outlook is between Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and the end user - not between the PC manufacturer and end user.
  • Page 179 Regulatory notices PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR USE DIRECTLY RELATED TO (A) DATA OR INFORMATION (i) GENERATED BY AND OBTAINED WITHOUT CHARGE FROM A CONSUMER NOT THEREBY ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, AND (ii) FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY; AND (B) OTHER USES SPECIFICALLY AND SEPARATELY LICENSED BY MPEG LA, L.L.C.
  • Page 180 SOFTWARE. • Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. or MS may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
  • Page 181 Regulatory notices lists onto your DEVICE on behalf of Secure Content Owners. MS will not retrieve any personally identifiable information, or any other information, from your DEVICE by downloading such revocation lists. • Consent to Use of Data. You agree that MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates and/or their designated agent may collect and use technical information gathered in any manner as part of product support services related to...
  • Page 182 SOFTWARE after the date you obtain your initial copy of the SOFTWARE ("Supplemental Components"). • If Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. provides or makes available to you Supplemental Components and no other EULA terms are provided along with the Supplemental Components, then the terms of this EULA shall apply.
  • Page 183 UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA. • DEVICE Software. If the DEVICE Software is provided by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labeled "For Upgrade Purposes Only"...
  • Page 184 TRADEMARKS. This EULA does not grant you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service marks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates or suppliers. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. You acknowledge that the SOFTWARE is subject to U.S.
  • Page 185 Electronics Co., Ltd. support number provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you desire to contact Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for any other reason, please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE.
  • Page 186 Regulatory notices SOFTWARE PRINTED MATERIALS OR ELECTRONICALLY. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY, AND EFFORT (INCLUDING LACK OF NEGLIGENCE) IS WITH YOU. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY (IF ANY) IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF...
  • Page 187 (place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorized person) It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone.
  • Page 188 * 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. English.

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