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Samsung GH68-07472A User Manual

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-07472A
English. 06/2005. Rev 1.0

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  • Page 1 * Some of the descriptions in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-07472A English. 06/2005. Rev 1.0...
  • Page 2 SGH-C210 User’s Guide...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Use road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
  • Page 4 Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. • The phone could explode if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    See your own language (Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Kannada, and Gujarati) on your phone and enter the Indian text on SMS/ MMS messages. • Simple, bar-typed design with Intenna Samsung’s powerful intenna technology allows the best call quality without an annoying external antenna.
  • Page 6 • WAP browser Access the wireless web and access various services and up- to-the-minute information. • Phonebook Store up to 1000 home, office, or cellular phone numbers for your contacts. • Multimedia Message Service (MMS) Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text, images, and sounds.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Your phone Buttons, features, and locations Get started First steps to operating your phone Install and charge the phone ... 7 Power on or off... 8 Keys and display ... 9 Access menu functions ... 11 Customise your phone...
  • Page 8 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 SIM AT p.40 4 Sound settings 1 Ring tone 2 Ring volume 2 Call records p.40 3 Alert type 4 Keypad tone 1 Missed calls p.41 5 Keypad volume 2 Received calls p.41...

  • Page 9: Unpack

    User’s manual You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. Your phone Buttons, features, and locations...

  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get started First steps to operating your phone SIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. Install and charge the phone Remove the battery.

  • Page 11: Power On Or Off

    Get started Remove the adapter from the phone. Low battery indicator When the battery is low: • a warning tone sounds, • the battery low message displays, and • the empty battery icon ( ) blinks. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off.

  • Page 12: Keys And Display

    Keys and display Key(s) Description Performs the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. In Idle mode, access your favourite menu options. p. 67 In Menu mode, scroll through the menu options. In Idle mode, launches the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) browser.
  • Page 13 Get started Display Layout The display has the three areas. Menu Phonebook Icons Received signal strength Call diverting feature is active p. 42 GPRS network Roaming Keypad Lock mode is active p. 13, p. 65 Call in progress Icons (continued) Icons displays various icons.

  • Page 14: Access Menu Functions

    Access menu functions Use the soft The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are keys using. The bottom line of the display indicates their current role. Menu Press the left soft key to access Menu mode. Select an option Phonebook...

  • Page 15: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Customise your phone 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Display and select Phone settings language Language. 2. Select a language. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Call ringer and select Sound settings melody and Ring tone. volume 2. Select a ringer melody. 3.
  • Page 16 You can lock the keypad so that Key lock accidental key presses does not affect the phone functions. To lock the keypad: 1. In Idle mode, press and hold 2. Press <Yes>. To unlock the keypad: 1. Press <Unlock> 2. Press [ You can protect the phone against Phone lock unauthorised use with a phone...

  • Page 17: Make/Answer Calls

    Make/answer calls 1. Enter an area code and phone Make a call number. 2. Press [ 3. To end the call, press [ 1. When the phone is ringing, Answer a call press [ 2. To end the call, press [ Press [Up] or [Down].
  • Page 18 1. Press the Navigation keys to Play Fun2link move the selection to the position you want to connect the pipe. 2. Press [ ] to insert a pipe. 3. Repeat until you complete the pipeline. 1. Press the Navigation keys to Play Ultimate check the field.

  • Page 19: Browse Wap

    Step outside the phone Browse WAP Using a built-in WAP (Wireless Access Protocol) browser, you can get easy access to the wireless web to receive a variety of updated services and information and to enjoy downloads of web contents. In Idle mode, press [ ]. Launch the browser •...

  • Page 20: Send Messages

    1. In Idle mode, press Find an entry <Phonebook> and select Search. 2. Select an entry. 3. Select a number. 4. Press [ ] to dial, or <Options> to access options. Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Send a text and select Messages message (SMS) messages...

  • Page 21: View Messages

    Step outside the phone 8. To add other destinations, Send a select Add destination and multimedia repeat from step 6. message (MMS) 9. To add destinations of other (continued) types, press < from step 5. 10. When you have finished, select Send message.

  • Page 22: Enter Text

    Enter text Neopad Indian, ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes You can enter text for some features such as messaging, Phonebook, or Organiser, using Neopad Indian mode, ABC mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode. Your phone allows you to enter Indian (Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, and Bengali) words with virtual keypad which gives the user option to select one of five letters assigned on keys easily and user friendly features like...
  • Page 23 Enter text Using Neopad Hindi mode Example: Entering a message in New message box To type a character in the Neopad Hindi mode: 1. Press a corresponding key to access the Virtual Keypad that contains a character you want. The character will appear in the Virtual Keypad at the bottom of display.
  • Page 24 Virama (toggles a Virtual Keypad page) Key 1~7: Consonants Groups Key 8: Independent Vowels Group Key 9: Dependent Vowels Group Key 0: Signs & Symbols Example: To enter (made up of half character), press the 1, (Virama), 1, 5, and 5 keys. Example: To enter (Writing order: ), press the 1, 1, 9, 2, 8,...
  • Page 25 List of the combination of half and full formed consonant To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward Prediction): 1. Input the first character of the word you want to enter. 2. You will see the word starting with the first character you input at step 1 in the Word Prediction Box at the bottom of display.
  • Page 26 UDB (User defined word Database for Hindi) Every word you typed in Messages will be automatically stored in Hindi UDB. About 200 words can be stored in Hindi UDB. Every word in the UDB get arranged and updated by frequency of use and new words.
  • Page 27 Enter text List of the characters available in Marathi Charachters in the Order Displayed Press the key And press [ ] Virama (toggles a Virtual Keypad page)
  • Page 28 Key 1~7: Consonants Groups Key 8: Independent Vowels Group Key 9: Dependent Vowels Group Key 0: Signs & Symbols Example: To enter (Writing order: ), press the 8, 2, 4, 3, 9, 3, 0, 2, 2, 1, 9, and 3 keys. List of the combination of half and full formed consonant To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward...
  • Page 29 keys. Then, you will see the desired word in Word Prediction Box. Select the word by pressing [ ]. Example: To enter (Writing order: the linguistic dictionary, press the 6, 2, 9, 1, (Virama), 1, 3, keys. Then, you will see the desired word in Word Prediction Box.
  • Page 30 When you enter a character, you will see the predicted word on the Word Prediction Box at the bottom of display. Otherwise, repeat above steps to enter other characters. List of the characters available in Tamil Charachters in the Order Displayed Press the key And press [ ] Virama (toggles a Virtual Keypad page)
  • Page 31 Enter text Example: To enter (Writing order: ), press the 2, 3, 4, 3, 4, 2, 8,and 2 keys. Example: To enter 6, 3, 4,3, 8, 2, 2, 5, 9, 2, 3, keys. List of the combination (Virama), (Writing order: ), press the (Virama), and 3 To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward...
  • Page 32 4. Press [ ] to select it and go on to input the next word. Example: To enter (Writing order: linguistic dictionary, press the 7, 2, 3, 5, 8, 4, (Virama), and 2 keys. Then, you will see the desired word Box.
  • Page 33 Enter text To type a character in the Neopad Bengali mode: 1. Press a corresponding key to access the Virtual Keypad that contains a character you want. The character will appear in the Virtual Keypad at the bottom of display. Press the corresponding key 1 to 5 to input a character, or press key to toggle a virtual...
  • Page 34 Halant (Virama) for a link (toggles a Virtual Keypad page) Key 1~7: Consonants Groups (Banjonborno) Key 8: Independent Vowels Group (Shorborno) Key 9: Dependent Vowels Group (Kar) Key 0: Signs, Symbols, and Halant sound Example: To enter (Writing order: ), press the 7, (Halant), 4, 6, 2, 9, 1, 0, and 1 keys.
  • Page 35 Enter text List of combination...
  • Page 36 To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward Prediction): 1. Input the first character of the word you want to enter. 2. You will see the word starting with the first character you input at step 1 in the Word Prediction Box at the bottom of display.

  • Page 37: Using Abc Mode

    Enter text Inserting a Space To insert a space between words, press [ ]. Entering a Indian number directly To enter a Hindi, Marathi, Tamil or Bengali number, press and hold the number key in each Indian mode. Scrolling To move the cursor to the left or right within the text, press [Left] or [Right].

  • Page 38: Using T9 Mode

    • Press [ ] to insert a space. • Press [ ] to change case. Capital lock ( case ( ), and Initial capital ( • Press [Left] or [Right] to move the cursor. • Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the display.

  • Page 39: Call Functions

    Call functions 2. Press [0] to display alternative words for your key presses. When there are no more alternative words, Add displays on the bottom line. 3. Press <Add>. 4. Enter the word you want using ABC mode and press <OK>. Using Number mode Number mode enables you to enter numbers.

  • Page 40: Ending A Call

    Making a call from Phonebook Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you can dial the number by selecting it from Phonebook. p. 62 You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your most frequently called numbers to specific number keys.

  • Page 41: Using The Headset

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

  • Page 42: Using Phonebook

    Sending a sequence of DTMF tones Dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones are the tones used in phones for tone dialling. You can send DTMF tones as a group after entering the entire number you need to send or retrieving a number from Phonebook.

  • Page 43: Menu Functions

    Menu functions 5. Press <Options> and select Join. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as desired. Having a private conversation with one participant 1. Press <Options> and select Select one. 2. Select a name or number from the participant list. 3.
  • Page 44 Missed calls (Menu 2.1) This menu displays the most recently received calls that you did not answer. Accessing a call record 1. Select a call record. 2. Press [ ] to dial or <Options> to access call record options. Using call options When you press <Options>, the following options are available: Edit: change the number of the selected call record.

  • Page 45: Network Services P

    Menu functions Call costs (Menu 2.6) This network feature displays the cost of calls. This menu is available only if your SIM card supports this feature. Note that this is not intended to be used for billing purposes. • Last call cost: check the cost of your last call. •...

  • Page 46: Call Barring P

    4. Enter the number to which calls are to be diverted and press <OK>. 5. If you selected No reply, select the length of time the network delays before diverting a call and press <Select>. Call barring (Menu 3.2) This network service allows you to restrict your calls. 1.
  • Page 47 Menu functions You can select a network other than your home network only if there is a valid roaming agreement between the two. • Automatic: connect to the first available network when roaming. • Manual: select the network you want. Caller ID (Menu 3.5) This network service allows you to prevent your phone...
  • Page 48 The country where you purchased your phone determines the default band that it uses. When you travel abroad, you must remember to change to an appropriate band. When you select a new band, your phone automatically searches for all available networks. Your phone registers with a preferred network within the band.
  • Page 49 Menu functions • SMS-CB tone: specify how you are informed of a new cell broadcast (CB) message. • MMS tone: specify how you are informed of a new MMS message. • Repetation: set how open the phone reminds you of new messages. Alert on call (Menu 4.7) Use this menu to select whether or not the phone...
  • Page 50 Inbox (Menu 5.1.1) You can view received text messages in this menu. While viewing a message, press <Options> to access the following options: • Delete: delete the message. • Send: forward the message. • Text reply: reply to the sender. •...
  • Page 51 Menu functions • Add phonebook: add a Phonebook entry. • Add bookmark: add a web page’s address. • Language: change the language used in T9 input mode. 3. Press <Options> and select Send only, Save and send or Save only. 4.
  • Page 52 Default validity: set the length of time your messages are stored in the message centre while the network attempts to deliver them. Setting name: change the name of the setting group. • Common settings: The following options are available. Reply path: allow the recipient to reply to you through your message centre.
  • Page 53 Menu functions Use this menu to change the settings for the service and access broadcast messages. • Read: open received messages. The Volatile box saves network messages until the phone is switched off. The Archive box saves network messages indefinitely. Press <Options> and select Save when a text notification appears.
  • Page 54 • Save picture: save an image from the message into the Images folder. • Save sound: save a sound from the message into the Sounds folder. • Properties: view the message properties. When you select a notification, you can access Retrieve to retrieve the message from the MMS server.
  • Page 55 Menu functions • Save: save the message in the Draft or Templates box. • Settings: change the message settings. • Add destination: enter destination numbers or addresses. • Preview: view the message you created. 3. If you want to change the added items, highlight one and press <Options>...
  • Page 56 Delete all (Menu 5.2.6) Use this menu to delete all of the messages in each message box. 1. Press [ ] to check the message box(es) to be cleared. 2. Press <Delete>. 3. Press <Yes> twice to confirm the deletion. Memory status (Menu 5.2.7) Use this menu to view the amount of memory...
  • Page 57 Menu functions • Connection URL: enter the address of your MMS server. • Security: select a data transmission mode. • IP address: enter the gateway address. • User name: assign the user ID. • Password: enter the password. • APN: enter the access point name used for the address of the MMS server.
  • Page 58 Navigating with the WAP browser Press scroll through browser items [Up] or [Down]. select a browser item [ ]. return to the previous page [C]. Selecting and using browser menu options From any web page, press and hold [ ] to access the following browser options: •...
  • Page 59 Menu functions Settings (Menu 6.1.4) Use this menu to set up servers for the WAP browser. Contact your service provider for details about your settings options. For each server, the following options are available: • Profile name: assign a name to the server profile. •...
  • Page 60 • HIGH SCORE: view the high score table. This option may not be available for some games. • HOW TO PLAY: view how to play the game and the key functions for the game. • OPTION: switch on or off the game sound. 3.
  • Page 61 Menu functions Memory status (Menu 6.6) You can check the total amount of memory for media items and the amount of memory currently in use in each media box. Organiser (Menu 7) The Organiser feature enables you to keep track of your schedule and tasks, and to make a voice memo.
  • Page 62 Writing a memo 1. Select a date on the calendar. 2. Enter your memo and press <OK>. 3. Press [ ] to set an alarm to ring on the chosen day. Otherwise, press <Skip>. 4. Enter the time for the alarm. To select an alarm melody, press <Melody>.
  • Page 63 Menu functions • Time format: select 12-hour or 24-hour time format. Calculator (Menu 7.4) Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 1. Enter the first number. Press <.()> to insert a decimal point or a bracket. Press [ ] or [ ] to move the cursor.
  • Page 64 Voice memo (Menu 7.6) Use this menu to record voice memos. A voice memo can be up to 30 seconds. Voice record (Menu 7.6.1) 1. Press <Record> to start recording. 2. Speak into the microphone. 3. When you press <Stop>, or if the recording time expires, the following options display: •...
  • Page 65 Menu functions Phonebook (Menu 8) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The SIM card and phone’s memory are physically separate, but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Phonebook, or press <Phonebook>.
  • Page 66 Storing an entry on the SIM card 1. Select a number type. 2. Select SIM. 3. Enter a name and press <OK>. 4. Enter a number and press <Save> 5. Change the location number, if you want, and press <OK>. Group search (Menu 8.3) Use this menu to search your entries in Phonebook in...
  • Page 67 Menu functions • Delete: delete the setting for the key. • Delete all: delete the settings for all the keys. • Number: view the number assigned to the key. Dialling speed dial entries Press and hold the appropriate key in Idle mode. Delete all (Menu 8.6) Use this menu to delete all of the entries from...
  • Page 68 • Wallpaper list: select a background image. • Text display: determine the phone displays the time and date. • Text colour: select a colour of the text Auto keypad lock (Menu 9.1.2) Your phone is equipped with Keypad Lock function, to prevent accidental key presses from affecting the phone.
  • Page 69 Menu functions Language (Menu 9.4) Use this menu to select one of several languages for the display text. When you select Automatic, the phone uses the language that the SIM card uses. Security (Menu 9.5) Use this menu to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and SIM card.
  • Page 70 To access a locked item, you need to enter the phone password. SIM lock (Menu 9.5.6) The SIM lock feature allows your phone to work only with the current SIM by assigning a SIM lock code. You must enter the SIM lock code to use a different SIM card.

  • Page 71: Solve Problems

    Solve problems Solve problems To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional. When you switch on your phone, the following messages may appear: “Insert SIM card” •...
  • Page 72 • 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. ) to weak ( ).

  • Page 73: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.

  • Page 74: Road Safety

    If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.

  • Page 75: Electronic Devices

    Health and safety information Electronic devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential...

  • Page 76: Potentially Explosive Environments

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

  • Page 77: Other Important Safety Information

    Health and safety information Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
  • Page 78 moisture can form inside the phone, which may damage the phone’s electronic circuit boards. • Do not drop, knock, or shake the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution.

  • Page 79: Index

    Index ABC mode, text input • 34 Call time • 41 Alarm • 58 Caller ID • 44 Alert • 45, 46 Calls Answering call • 37 second call • 39 Anykey answer • 67 Auto redial • 67 Backlight time, set • 65 CB (Cell Broadcast) messages •...
  • Page 80 SMS • 46 Own number • 65 voice • 49 web • 54 Password Minute minder • 46 Missed calls • 41 MMS messages Phone creating/sending • 51 deleting • 51 setting • 53 viewing • 50, 51 Multi-party calls • 39 Muting key tones •...

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