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- Page 1 SGH-A801 User’s Guide...
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Page 2: Important Safety
Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Copyright information • Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B012590 • Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Page 3 Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.
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Page 4: About This Guide
About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features. - Page 5 • Java Enjoy Java™-based embedded games and download new games. • Photo printing Print your photos to preserve your best moments forever. • Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology. • File viewer Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ... 6 Power on or off... 7 Phone layout ... 7 Keys and icons ... 8 Access menu functions ... 11 Enter text ... - Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press [OK] in Idle mode. 1 Call log 5 My Place 1 BigPond 2 FOXTEL 2 Phonebook 3 Yellow search 4 BigPond Music 5 My Email 6 Call 1234 info 3 Media player 7 Whereis Maps 8 BigBlog &...
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Page 8: Unpack
User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. Get started First steps to operating your phone... -
Page 9: Power On Or Off
Removing the battery cover Power on or off 1. Open the phone. Switch on 2. Press and hold [ 3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <Confirm>. Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ Phone layout Front view Front camera Display... -
Page 10: Keys And Icons
Get started Rear view Mirror Rear camera lens Camera/ Video call key Multi-function jack When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press <Unlock>... - Page 11 Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters. In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail server. Press and hold [0] to enter an international call prefix.
- Page 12 Get started Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network EDGE network Connecting to EDGE network or transferring data in EDGE network UMTS (3G) network Connecting to UMTS (3G) network or transferring data in UMTS (3G) network HSDPA (3G+) network Connecting to HSDPA (3G+) network or transferring data in...
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Page 13: Access Menu Functions
Profile setting • : Normal • : Silent • : Driving • : Meeting • : Outdoor • : Offline Battery power level Access menu functions Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. option 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option. -
Page 14: Enter Text
Get started Enter text • Press and hold [ ] to Change the text input switch between T9 mode mode ) and ABC mode • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode ( • Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode ABC mode To enter a word:... -
Page 15: Customise Your Phone
Customise your phone 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Display and select Settings → language Phone settings → Language → Screen text. 2. Select a language. 3. Press <Save>. To change the profile Call ringer properties: melody 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings →... -
Page 16: Step Outside The Phone
1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Menu and select Settings → shortcuts Phone settings → Shortcuts. 2. Select a key. 3. Select a menu to be assigned to the key. You can activate the Silent Silent profile to avoid disturbing profile other people. -
Page 17: Use The Camera
1. When the phone rings, Answer press [ a call If it is a video call, press <Show me> to allow the caller to see you via the camera. 2. Press [ During a call, press [OK] and Use the then <Yes>... -
Page 18: Play Music
Use these methods: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide. • Receive via Bluetooth. • Copy to a memory card and insert the card into... - Page 19 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Create a and select Media player. playlist 2. Scroll to the Music tab. 3. Press <Options> and select Create playlist. 4. Enter the name for the playlist and press <Save>. 5. Select the playlist you just created.
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Page 20: Browse The Web
Step outside the phone Browse the web In Idle mode, press Launch < >. The homepage of the web your service provider opens. browser • To scroll through browser Navigate items, press [Up] or the web [Down]. • To select an item, press [OK]. -
Page 21: Send Messages
Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Send a text and select Messages → message Create message → Message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Move to the recipient field. 4. Enter destination numbers. 5. Press <Options> and select Send to send the message. -
Page 22: View Messages
Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Send an and select Messages → email Create message → Email. 2. Enter the email text. 3. Press <Options> and select Add subject. 4. Enter the email subject. 5. Press <Options> and select Add attachment or Create item. -
Page 23: Use Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands- free, or control the phone remotely. 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Turn on and select Settings →... -
Page 24: Switch Applications
Step outside the phone 1. When a device attempts Receive to access your phone, data press <Yes> to permit the connection. 2. If necessary, press <Yes> to confirm that you are willing to receive. Switch applications You can switch to other applications from a menu, without closing the menu screen you are using. -
Page 25: Menu Functions
Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Check the most recent calls dialled, received, or missed. Phonebook Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Media player Listen to music or play video. Browser Menu Description... - Page 26 Menu functions Menu Description Advanced Clear the cache. Delete cookies or set whether or not they are stored. Change the settings for the web browser and access version and copyright information about it. Browser Select a connection settings profile to be used for accessing the wireless web.
- Page 27 Menu Description BigBlog & Access the blog Photos community service and download images from the website by Telstra. Downloads Access the website preset by Telstra and have entertainment at your fingertips to download. My Account Manage your Telstra Accounts, such as bills, content subscriptions, and more.
- Page 28 Menu functions Menu Description Messages Set up various options settings for using the messaging services. Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use. Calendar Keep track of your schedule. Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos.
- Page 29 Menu Description Timer Set a period of time for the phone to count down. Stopwatch Measure elapsed time. World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world. PocketNews Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider.
- Page 30 Menu functions Menu Description Display & light Customise the settings settings → for the display while Display settings dialling. → Dialling display Display & light Select a clock type to be settings → displayed on the idle Display settings screen. →...
- Page 31 Menu Description Call settings Set options for call functions. Security → Activate your phone Phone lock password to protect your phone against unauthorised use. Security → Set the phone to work SIM lock only with the current USIM or SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password.
- Page 32 Menu functions Menu Description Security → Set the phone to send Mobile tracker the preset tracking message to your family or friends when someone tries to use your phone with another USIM or SIM card. This feature may be unavailable due to certain features supported by your service provider.
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Page 33: 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 34: 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... -
Page 35: Electronic Devices
When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user’s guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position (held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder). -
Page 36: Potentially Explosive Environments
Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. -
Page 37: Care And Maintenance
• For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that an air bag inflates with great force. Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Improperly installed wireless equipment could result in serious injury if the air bag inflates. - Page 38 Health and safety information • When the phone or battery gets wet, the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour. In this case, phone repairs are no longer guaranteed by the manufacturer's warranty, even if the warranty for your phone has not expired.
- Page 39 this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-14014A English (AUS). 05/2007. Rev. 1.0...