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  • Page 1 GSM TELEPHONE SGH-800 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-00422A English. 8/99. Rev.1.0...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C o n t e n t s Safety Precautions ....7 Unpacking ..... . . 9 Your Phone.
  • Page 4 Contents Putting a Call on Hold ....45 Answering a Second Call ....46 Making a Multiparty Call .
  • Page 5 Contents Voice Memo (Menu 4-3) ....71 AnswerPhone (Menu 4-4) ....73 Sound Settings .
  • Page 6 Contents World TIme (Menu 7-7) ....94 Set Time (Menu 7-8) ..... 95 Set Date (Menu 7-9) .

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, see Safety Information on page 114. Road safety comes first Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first.

  • Page 8: Qualified Service

    Do not end the call until given permission to do so. End the call by closing the phone or pressing IMPORTANT! Use only SAMSUNG-approved accessories. This phone is intended for use with a SAMSUNG-approved: •...

  • Page 9: Unpacking

    Travel Adapter Standard Battery Owner’s Manual In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local SAMSUNG dealer: • Desktop charger (DTC80G) • Cigarette lighter adapter (CLA12) • Hands-free car kit (HFK80G) • Slim, standard and long-life batteries (BTI81, BTS81, BTE81) •...

  • Page 10: Your Phone

    Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone. Display Soft key (left) D i a l / m e n u c o n f i rm a t i o n k e y On the side Earpiece Microphone...

  • Page 11: Key Description

    Description Soft keys Perform the functions indicated by the text above them (in the bottom line of the display). Deletes characters from the display. In the menu facility, returns to the previous menu level. In idle mode, if you hold down the key, the alert type quickly switches to vibration mode.

  • Page 12: Display

    Your Phone Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when pressed and held. In the menu facility, returns to the idle mode and cancels your input. Volume keys (on the side of the phone) During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume. In idle mode with the phone open, adjusts the key tone volume.

  • Page 13: Icon Description

    Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys, and displays AnswerPhone and Alarm icons. Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when a new text message has been received.

  • Page 14: Service Light

    Your Phone Backlight The display and keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight option set in the Phone Settings menu. When the phone is connected to a car kit(optional), the backlight remains on from 5 p.m to 8 a.m with the phone closed and remains on all the time with the...

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting Started Your First Call The following diagram explains the main steps re q u i re d when making your first call and indicates the pages on which you can find more detailed instru c t i o n s . Insert the SIM card (phone switched off and battery removed)

  • Page 16: Installing The Sim Card

    Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are p rovided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details (PIN, optional services available and so on). I m p o rt a n t ! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, i n s e rting or removing the card .
  • Page 17 3. Slide the ivory lock in the SIM card holder towards the bottom of the phone to unlock the SIM card holder and lift it up. 4. Insert the SIM card ensuring that the cut corner is at the top left and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone.
  • Page 18 Getting Started 6. Slide the ivory lock toward the top of the phone. 7. Place the battery back onto the phone. Slide the battery up until it locks into place.

  • Page 19: Charging A Battery

    A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local SAMSUNG dealer for further details. The phone can be used while the battery is charging. N o t e: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time.
  • Page 20 Getting Started 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet. Disconnect the adapter from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on either side of the connector and pulling the connector out. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, you will hear a warning tone and a message will be repeated at regular intervals on the display:...

  • Page 21: Switching The Phone On/Off

    Switching the Phone On/Off 1. Open the folder. 2. Hold down the second to switch the phone on. 3. If the phone asks for a password, key in the password and press the OK soft key. The password is factory set to 0000. For further details, see page 22.

  • Page 22: Access Codes

    Getting Started Access Codes T h e re are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you pro t e c t the phone against unauthorised use. When requested for any of the codes explained below, key in the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key.
  • Page 23 The Personal Identification Number or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. It is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see below).
  • Page 24 Getting Started PIN2 The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM c a rds, is re q u i red to access specific functions, such as setting the maximum cost of a call. These functions a re available if supported by your SIM card . If you enter an incor rect PIN2 three times in succession, the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions until you re-enable it by...

  • Page 25: Using The Earphone

    N o t e: The earphone may be an option in some countries. If you wish to purchase one, contact your local SAMSUNG dealer. With the earphone, you can talk without using your hands. When you connect the earphone to the earphone jack on the left side of the phone, the earphone operates in the same way as the phone’...

  • Page 26: General Functions

    General Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number and press N o t e: If you have set the Auto Redial option (6 - 7) to O N (see page 82) and the person called does not answer or is already on the phone, the number is redialled automatically up to ten times.
  • Page 27 Ending a Call When you have finished your call, briefly press the key or close the phone. Making a Call from the Phonebook You can store the names and phone numbers called regularly in the SIM card and phone memory, called the phonebook.

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Volume

    General Functions Last Number Redial The phone stores the last 10 numbers dialled. To recall any of these numbers, proceed as follows. 1. If there are any characters on the display, clear the display by holding down the C key for more than one second.

  • Page 29: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings. When you open the phone, the phone icon in the middle of the screen flashes. Accept If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name if stored in your phonebook) is displayed.

  • Page 30: Viewing Missed Calls

    General Functions Viewing Missed Calls If you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who was calling you, if this service is available. In this way, you can call the person back, if necessary. The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle screen immediately after the call was missed.
  • Page 31 Editing a Missed Call Number 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the Select soft key. 3. Change the number as required. Press the soft key to move back through the number. 4. To... Call the number Store the number Deleting a Missed Call 1.

  • Page 32: Selecting Functions And Options

    Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
  • Page 33 To view the various functions/options available and select the one required, proceed as follows. 1. Press the appropriate soft key. 2. To... Select the: • Function displayed • Option highlighted View the next function or highlight the next option the list Move back to the previous function or option in a list...

  • Page 34: Example: Setting The Text Language

    Selecting Functions and Options Example: Setting the Text Language 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Menu soft key to enter the menu facility. <SERVICE PROVIDER> 2. Scroll through the menus until you reach the Phone Settings menu, by pressing the up/down navigation key ( or the P h o n e s e t t i n g s Select...
  • Page 35 4. To reach the Text Language sub-menu, scroll through the sub-menus until you reach the Language sub-menu(6.3), by pressing the up/down navigation key or the press the Select soft key . Text Language Current English language Select 5. To view the languages available, press the Select soft key or the right navigation key.

  • Page 36: Phonebook

    Phonebook You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 100 numbers and names in the phone memory. The SIM card and phone memories, although physically separate, are used as if they were a single entity, called the phonebook.
  • Page 37 5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the phone (To Phone) and card (To Card) memories. 6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press C to clear the location number and enter your preferred location by pressing the number keys.

  • Page 38: Searching For And Dialling A Number

    P h o n e b o o k 2. To switch between upper case and lower case characters, press the Case soft key. All subsequent letters will appear in the selected case until the Case soft key is pressed again. 3.

  • Page 39: Phonebook Options

    Whenever you press the key labelled with the required letter, the phonebook entries are listed starting with the first entr y. 3. To... View the highlighted entry Select a different entry Look for a name starting with a different letter 4.
  • Page 40 P h o n e b o o k Accessing the Options To access the various phonebook options, proceed as follows. 1. Press the Options soft key. The first available option is highlighted. 2. To... Select the highlighted option Highlight a different option Voice Record This option allows you to record the name vocally for...
  • Page 41 Voice Delete This option allows you to delete a specific voice entry. N o t e: This option appears only when you have a l ready re c o rded some names. You are asked to confirm the deletion by pressing the OK soft key.
  • Page 42 P h o n e b o o k Copy This option allows you to copy a phonebook number to another location. Use this option to store a number similar to one already in memory; once copied, edit the number and store it in the phonebook.

  • Page 43: In-Call Options

    In-Call Options Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the Options soft key. Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other party cannot hear you.

  • Page 44: Searching For A Number In The Phonebook

    In-Call Options To switch the microphone back on, proceed as f o l l o w s . 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the up/down navigation key ( or the key) to highlight the Unmute option. 3. Press the OK soft key. Your correspondent can hear you again.

  • Page 45: Putting A Call On Hold

    The phonebook entries are listed, starting with the first entry matching your input. This entry is also highlighted. 5. To review the highlighted entry, press the View soft key. For a more detailed description of the Phonebook feature, refer to page 36. Putting a Call on Hold You can place the cur rent call on hold whenever you want.

  • Page 46: Answering A Second Call

    In-Call Options To make a call while you have a call in progress, proceed as follows. 1. Key in the phone number that you wish to dial or look it up in the phonebook. 2. Press to dial the second call. The first call is automatically put on hold.

  • Page 47: Making A Multiparty Call

    To answer a call while you have a call in progress, proceed as follows. 1. Press key or the Accept soft key to answer the incoming call. The first call is automatically put on hold. 2. If you want to switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft key.
  • Page 48 In-Call Options 4. To add a new person to the multiparty call, call the person in the normal way, then press the Options soft key and select the Join option. You can add incoming callers by answering the call and pressing Options, followed by Join. Repeat as required.

  • Page 49: Muting/Sending Key Tones

    Dropping One Participant 1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option. The list of call participants appears. 2. Highlight the required person, by pressing the up/down navigation key ( or the followed by 3. Select Remove. The call is ended with that participant, but you can continue to talk with the other participants.

  • Page 50: Using The Sms Service

    In-Call Options Using the SMS Service If you receive an SMS (Short Message Service) message during a call, the message icon ( flashes in the display. After you have finished your call, you can read the message; refer to page 62 for further details.

  • Page 51: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus A three-level menu structure is available to set the various options available on your phone. You can select the menu options in two different ways. Using the Navigation Keys The navigation keys are used as follows. Down navigation Up navigation Right navigation You can also use the volume keys on the left side of...

  • Page 52: Using The Index System

    Using the Menus 3. Scroll through the options by using the up/down navigation key until Language is displayed, then press the Select soft key or the right navigation key. For a more detailed description of the Language feature, refer to page 57. Using the Index System Each menu option is assigned a hierarchical number.

  • Page 53: Menu Map

    Menu Map The following illustration shows the menu structure available and indicates the: • Number assigned to each option • Page on which you can find a description of each feature 1. Voice Mail 1-1 Connect to Voice Mail 1-2 Voice Server Number 1-3 Service Directory 2.
  • Page 54 Using the Menus 3. Text Messages 3-1 Read Messages 3-2 Write Messages 3-3 Preset Message List 3-4 Setup 3-4-1 Service Center 3-4-2 Default Type 3-4-3 Default Validity 3-5 Broadcast 3-5-1 Read 3-5-2 Receive 3-5-3 Channel List 3-5-4 Language 4. Voice Functions 4-1 Voice Dial 4-2 Voice Command 4-3 Voice Memo...
  • Page 55 6. Phone Settings 6-1 Greeting Message 6-2 Own Number 6-3 Language 6-3-1 Text Language 6-3-2 Voice Language 6-4 Any-key Answer 6-5 Backlight 6-6 Service Light 6-7 Auto Redial 6-8 Auto Answer 6-9 Caller ID 6-0 Active Folder Reset Settings 7. Organizer 7-1 Scheduler 7-2 Calculator 7-3 Alarm...
  • Page 56 Using the Menus 9. Network Services 9-1 Call Diverting 9-1-1 Divert Always 9-1-2 Busy 9-1-3 No Reply 9-1-4 Unreachable 9-1-5 Cancel All 9-2 Call Barring 9-2-1 All Outgoing 9-2-2 International 9-2-3 International except to home 9-2-4 All Incoming 9-2-5 Incoming while abroad 9-2-6 Cancel All 9-2-7 Change Barring Password 9-3 Call Waiting...

  • Page 57: Voice Mail

    Voice Mail This menu provides you with a quick way of accessing your voice mailbox (if provided by your network). N o t e: Voice Mail is a network feature. Please contact your service provider for more inform a t i o n . Connect to Voice Mail Before using this feature, you must enter the voice server number obtained from your service provider...

  • Page 58: Service Directory (Menu 1-3)

    Voice Mail To... Then press the... Move the cursor to Left navigation key. the left without clearing the digit N o t e: See page 36 for instructions on how to use the p h o n e b o o k . Service Directory Menu 1-3 If your SIM contains Service Dialling Numbers (SDN),...

  • Page 59: Call Records

    Call Records Via this menu, you can view the phone calls: • Missed • Received • Made The number and name (if available) are given, together with the date and time at which the call was made. You can also view call times and costs. N o t e: The number of items in these lists depends on the capacity of your SIM card .

  • Page 60: Dialled Calls Menu

    Call records Dialled Calls This option lets you view the last 10 numbers dialled. You can also: • Edit the number and save it in the phonebook • Redial the number • Delete the number from the list Call Time This option lets you view the timers for calls made and received.

  • Page 61: Call Cost Menu

    Call Cost This network feature lets you view the cost of calls. The following options are available. Last Call Cost: cost of the last call made. Total Cost: total cost of all calls made since the cost counter was last reset. If the total cost exceeds the maximum cost set via the Set Max Cost option, you can no longer make any calls until you reset the counter.

  • Page 62: Text Messages

    Text Messages The SMS (Short Message Service) function is a network service and may not be supported by your network. Messages can be sent by fax, E-mail, ERMES or X.400 messaging systems, provided that these s e rvices are supported by your network. To send text messages by phone, you must obtain the number of the SMS centre from your service pro v i d e r.
  • Page 63 You can choose the following options, by pressing the Options soft key. Delete: allows you to delete obsolete messages. Text Reply: allows you to reply by sending a text message. You can also: • Change the SMS centre number (if required) •...
  • Page 64 Text Messages Send Only: allows you to: • Enter the required destination If the phone is set SMS default centre number, skip next steps. • Enter or change the SMS centre number • Select the message format (Text, Voice, or Fax) •...
  • Page 65 The following options are available. Edit: allows you to write a new message or edit the selected preset message. N o t e: For further information on how to enter the characters in your message, refer to page 37. Send Message: allows you to recall the selected p reset message.
  • Page 66 Text Messages Default Validity: allows you to set the default time period for which your messages are stored in the SMS centre while attempts are made to deliver them. Possible values are one hour, 6 hours, 24 hours, one week and the maximum authorised by your service provider.
  • Page 67 Text Messages Receive: allows you to Enable or Disable the reception of broadcast messages. Channel List: lists all available channels. The channels currently selected are indicated by an asterisk ( * ) beside the name. When you select one of them, you can edit, enable (or disable) or delete the channel.

  • Page 68: Voice Functions

    Voice Functions You can use the Voice feature to customize various settings, such as the: • Voice Dial • Voice Command • Voice Memo • AnswerPhone Voice Dial You can make a call with your voice. When you say a name, the phone dials the number stored with the name automatically i.e.
  • Page 69 Voice Dial Record This option allows you to register numbers for subsequent voice dialling. Record the required name, by following the instructions given by your phone to enter the required telephone number and name. Voice Dial Act This option plays back the names that you have recorded.
  • Page 70 Voice Functions Voice Dial Play All This option allows you to play back all recorded names. Voice Dial Delete All This option allows you to delete all voice dial information stored. The phone numbers remain in the phonebook but the voice recordings are deleted. Press the OK soft key when the message- confirm?- is displayed.

  • Page 71: Voice Memo Menu

    You can select the following functions: Voice Command Record: Depending on the SIM, the 14 or 15 most frequently used menu functions are provided to be recorded with your voice. The menus are preset to Off at factory, indicating that they are not recorded.
  • Page 72 Voice Functions The maximum recording time is about 35 seconds. If you want to record for longer, press the Continue soft key. Split appears instead of Continue. You can continue recording and the rest of the memo is stored in the next memo location. To stop recording, press the Stop soft key.
  • Page 73 AnswerPhone You can set your phone to answer calls with your recorded message. You can use the message to inform callers of your current situation and to guide them to leaving messages in your voice mail. While the message is being played, if you wish, you can take the call by pressing the Accept soft key.

  • Page 74: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings You can use the Sound Settings feature to customise various settings, such as the: • Ringing tone, volume and type • Composing your own melody • Sounds made when you press a key, make an error or receive a message Ring Tone This option allows you to select the required ringing tone.
  • Page 75 Use the following keys to compose a melody: 1: to enter C, the first note in the musical scale (do). 2: to enter D (re). 3: to enter E (mi). 4: to enter F (fa). 5: to enter G (sol). 6: to enter A (la).
  • Page 76 Sound Settings If you select No, the melody is just saved and the phone returns to the standby mode. To Delete a Selected Melody 1. Select the melody you want to delete. 2. Press and hold the C button for a few seconds. All notes will be erased.
  • Page 77 Vibra+Melody: the phone both rings and vibrates. N o t e : If you press and hold the C key in idle scre e n , the alert type switches to the vibration mode. If you want to resume the alert type you have p reviously set through this menu setting, pre s s and hold the key again.
  • Page 78 Sound Settings Error Tone This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that you have made a mistake. The following options are available. OFF: the phone does not beep. ON: the phone beeps to indicate an invalid entry. Minute Minder This option allows you to specify whether the phone must beep every minute during an outgoing call to...

  • Page 79: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings Many diff e rent features of your phone can be customised to suit your pre f e rences. All of these f e a t u res are accessed via the Phone Settings m e n u . Greeting Message This option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on.

  • Page 80: Own Number

    Phone Settings Own Number This menu displays your phone number and allows you to edit it. To... Enter the international prefix (+) Correct a digit Clear the whole number Move the cursor left without clearing the digits Move the cursor right Language You can select a diff e rent setting for the text language and voice language.

  • Page 81: Backlight Menu

    Any-key Answer Depending on the setting of the Any-key Answer option, you can answer an incoming call by pressing any key except To reject the call, press The following options are available. OFF: you can only press the can also use the volume keys on the left side if the phone to answer the call.
  • Page 82 Phone Settings Service Light This option allows you to select whether or not the s e rvice light on the top of the phone is used. The following options are available. OFF: the s e rvice light is not used. ON: the s e rvice light flashes when the phone is ready for use.
  • Page 83 Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called. N o t e: Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting. The following options are available. Default: the default setting provided by the network is used.

  • Page 84: Reset Settings (Menu 6- * )

    Phone Settings Reset Settings Menu 6- You can easily reset your phone to its default configuration. To do so, proceed as follows. 1. Select the Reset Settings option. 2. Enter the 4-digit phone password. N o t e: The password is preset to 0000. To change this p a s s w o rd, refer to page 99.

  • Page 85: Organizer

    Organizer The Organizer feature enables you to: • Write your schedule or to do list • Calculate • Check the calendar • Play games • Set the current date and time • Set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time (to remind you of an appointment for example) •...
  • Page 86 O r g a n i z e r To create a new schedule, proceed as follows. 1. When a calendar screen appears, select the month by using the volume keys on the left side of the phone, and select the day by using the navigation keys.

  • Page 87: Calculator Menu

    If you select a date when a schedule has already been created you will see the contents. The following options are available: Add: allows you to add new contents. Delete: deletes the schedule. Move: moves the schedule to a new date of your choice.
  • Page 88 O r g a n i z e r 5. To get the result, press the Equal soft key or To fix an entry mistake or clear the display, use C k e y. To use decimal point, press # key. It calculates down to the third decimal place.
  • Page 89 Alarm This option allows you to set the alarm to ring at a specific time. The following alarms are available. You can set one or more alarms. Daily Alarm: the alarm rings (at the same time) every day. Once Alarm: the alarm rings only once and is then deactivated.

  • Page 90: Calendar Menu

    O r g a n i z e r To stop the alarm when it rings, open the phone and press any key. To deactivate the alarm, select Remove Alarm. N o t e: If no battery is attached to the phone when the a l a rm is to ring or the battery is discharged, the a l a rm does not ring.
  • Page 91 To do List This menu allows you to write job list with priority and deadline, and also sort the jobs according to their priority type or their status. If you don’t have any items in the list, proceed as follows to make your job list.
  • Page 92 O r g a n i z e r You can choose the following options, by pressing the Options soft key. New : allows you to write new item. Mark : allows you to mark. Edit : allows you to edit your item’s contents. Sort : allows you to sort according to priority 1, priority 2, marking status.
  • Page 93 2. The following options are available. Play: allows you to start a game. Level: appears when it is needed. It allows you to select the level. Select the desired level with up/right or down/left navigation key and press the OK soft key. Configuration: allows you to set phone configuration, such as backlight and sound.

  • Page 94: World Time

    O r g a n i z e r World Time You can use your phone to check the current time in 21 major cities around the world. Scroll through the cities using the up/down navigation key ( or the soft key).

  • Page 95: Set Time

    Indicate that the time zone is no longer using the daylight saving time Set Time The option allows you to change the time displayed, using the 24-hour system. N o t e: B e f o re setting the time, you must specify your time zone, via the World Ti m e menu option (7 - 7) .

  • Page 96: Security

    Security The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone to: • The people of your choice • The types of calls of your choice Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone. They are described in the following sections (see also pages 22-25).
  • Page 97 Change PIN This feature allows you to change your current PIN toa new one, provided that the PIN Check feature is enabled. You must enter the current PIN before you can specify a new one. Once you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again.
  • Page 98 S e c u r i t y Change Password The Change Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. The password is factory set to 0000. Once you have entered a new password, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again.
  • Page 99 FDN Mode The FDN(Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. The following options are available. Enable: you can only call phone numbers stored in the phonebook.

  • Page 100: Network Services

    Network Services These menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you so wish. Call Diverting This network service enables incoming calls to be rerouted to the number that you specify. Example: You may wish to divert your business calls to a colleague while you are on holiday.
  • Page 101 To set your call diverting options, proceed as follows. 1. Select the type of call diverting required by pressing the up/down navigation key until the appropriate option is highlighted, and then press Select. 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted by pressing the up/down navigation key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select.
  • Page 102 Network Services Call Barring The call barring network service allows you to restrict your calls. Call barring can be set up in the following ways. All Outgoing: calls cannot be made. International: international calls cannot be made. International except to home: when abroad, calls can be made only to numbers within the current country and to your home country, that is the countr y where your home network provider is located.
  • Page 103 4. Enter your call barring password supplied by your service provider. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement is displayed. To deactivate specific call barring settings, proceed as follows. 1. Select the call barring option to be deactivated. 2.
  • Page 104 Network Services Call Waiting This network service enables you to be informed when someone is trying to reach you during another call. To set your call waiting options, proceed as follows. 1. Select the type of calls to which the call waiting option is to be applied by pressing the up/down navigation key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select.

  • Page 105: Network Selection Menu

    Network Selection The Network Selection feature enables you to: • Indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected automatically or manually • Set up a preferred list to be used when selecting a network automatically Note: You can select a network other than your home network only if it has a valid ro a m i n g a g reement with your home network.
  • Page 106 Network Services Preferred List: allows you to list your preferred networks to be used when roaming. Your phone uses the networks in order of appearance in this list, provided that the network is available. When you select this option, the current preferred list is displayed if it already exists (see the procedure below).
  • Page 107 Line Identification This menu option lets you view the following line identification settings. CLIP (Calling Line Identification Presentation) / COLP (Connected Line Identification Presentation) If these network functions are active, the caller’s number is displayed during a call. If the phone number matches one stored in the phonebook, the caller’s name is also displayed.
  • Page 108 Network Services Activating a Closed User Group If you select the Closed User Group menu, you are asked if you want to activate the CUG function. Press the Yes soft key. You can now access the following options. Deactivate: deactivates the CUG function. Index List: lets you list, add or delete CUG index numbers.

  • Page 109: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the following messages appear Insert SIM Card • Check that the SIM card is correctly installed. Phone Locked •...
  • Page 110 Solving Problems “No service” is displayed • The network connection was lost. You may be in a weak reception area (in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings). Move and try again. • You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription with your service provider.
  • Page 111 • The model and serial numbers of your phone • Your warranty details • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service. Solving Problems ) to weak ( ).

  • Page 112: Using The Batteries

    Your phone is powered by a re c h a rgeable Li-ion s t a n d a rd battery. The following batteries are also available (ask your SAMSUNG dealer for further details): – BTI81 slim battery – BTS81 standard battery –...
  • Page 113 • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and re c h a rge your battery only with Samsung-appro v e d c h a rgers. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overc h a rging may shorten its life.

  • Page 114: Safety Information

    Safety Information Road Safety • Remember, road safety always comes first! • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving a vehicle. Always park the vehicle before having a conversation. • Make sure that the phone is stored safely and will not fall or be broken in the event of a collision or emergency stop.
  • Page 115 phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger (in a hospital for example). • Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including cellular phones, may interfere with inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device if you have any questions.

  • Page 116: Care And Maintenance

    Safety Information Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill the warranty obligations and enjoy this product for many years. • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.

  • Page 117: Emergency Calls

    • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or s t rong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in mild, soapy water. • If the phone or any of its accessories are not working properly, take them to your nearest qualified service centre.

  • Page 118: Glossary Of Terms

    Glossary of Terms To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions. Active Folder Ability to use voice dial or voice command functions immediately on opening the phone.
  • Page 119 GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) International standard for cellular communication, guaranteeing compatibility between the various network operators. GSM covers most European countries and many other parts of the world. Line Identification Services Service allowing subscribers to view or block the telephone numbers of callers.
  • Page 120 Glossary of Terms PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) Security code used to unlock the phone when an incorrect PIN has been entered three times in succession. The eight-digit number is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card. Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when travelling for example).
  • Page 121 Soft Keys Keys marked ... on the phone, the purpose of which: • Varies according to the function that you are currently using • Is indicated on the bottom line of the display just above the corresponding key Voice Mail Computerised answering service that automatically answers your calls when you are not available, plays a greeting (optionally in your own voice) and records...

  • Page 122: Index

    Index Access codes • 22 Accessories • 9 Active Flip (6-0) • 83 Alarm (7-3) • 89 Alert Type (5-4) • 76 AnswerPhone (4-4) • 73 Any-key Answer (6-4) • 81 Auto Answer (6-8) • 82 Auto Redial (6-7) • 82 Backlight •...
  • Page 123 Earpiece adjusting the volume • 28 Emergency calls • 8; 117 Error Tone (5-7) • 78 FDN Mode (8-6) • 99 Fixed Dial Number mode • 99 Functions selecting • 32 Games (7-6) • 92 Greeting Message (6-1) • 79 Holding calls •...
  • Page 124 I n d e x phonebook • 36 Network Selection (9-4) • 105 Network Services (9) • 100 Numbers editing missed call • 31 recording voice dial •69 recording your own • 80 searching/dialling • 38 storing in the phonebook • 36 voice dialling •...
  • Page 125 Service Directory (1-3) • 58 Service light • 14; 82 Setting alarm (7-3) • 89 date (7-9) • 95 text language • 34 time (7-4) • 95 Settings resetting (6- * ) • 84 Setup (3-4) • 65 SIM card installing •...

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