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- Page 1 SGH-A811 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 BigPond FOXTEL 2 Phonebook Yellow search BigPond Music My Email Call 1234 info 3 Music player Whereis Maps BigBlog & Photos Downloads My Account 4 Browser...
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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 Switch on 1. Open the phone. 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 lens... -
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 avoid accidental key presses. To unlock the keypad, press <Unlock> and then <OK>. Keys and icons Keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. - Page 11 Delete characters from the display or items in an application. 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.
- Page 12 Get started Icons The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Signal strength GPRS (2.5G) network Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network...
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Page 13: Access Menu Functions
New message: • : Text message • : Multimedia message • : Email • : Voicemail • : Push message • : Configuration message Music playback in progress Music playback paused Profile setting: • : Normal • : Silent • : Driving •... -
Page 14: Enter Text
Get started Enter text Change the • Press and hold [ ] to 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. -
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 Get started 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Idle mode and select Settings → wallpaper Display & light settings → Display settings → Wallpaper → Pictures → Images. 2. Select an image category. 3. Select an image. 4. Press <Set>. 1.
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Page 17: Step Outside The Phone
Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls To make a voice call: Make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2. -
Page 18: Use The Camera
Step outside the phone 4. During a multi-party call: • Press <Options> and select Split to have a private conversation with one participant. • Press <Options> and select End → Select participant → a participant you want to drop → Drop to drop one participant. -
Page 19: Play Music
• Download from the music files 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 the phone. -
Page 20: Browse The Web
Step outside the phone 1. From the music player Create a screen, press <Options> playlist and select Open playlist → All → Playlists. 2. Press <Options> and select Create playlist. 3. Enter the title of the playlist and press <Save>. 4. -
Page 21: Send Messages
3. For Phone, select a number type. 4. Specify contact information. 5. Press [OK], or press <Options> and select Save to save the contact. 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] Find a and select Phonebook. contact 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want. -
Page 22: View Messages
Step outside the phone 4. Add a media file, contact, calendar item, or bookmark item. 5. Press <Options> and select Add subject. 6. Enter the message subject. 7. Press [Up] to move to the recipient field. 8. Enter destination numbers or email addresses. -
Page 23: Use Bluetooth
1. In Idle mode, press [OK] View a and select Messages → multimedia Inbox. message 2. Select a multimedia message. 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] View an and select Messages → email Email inbox. 2. Press <Options> and select Download. 3. -
Page 24: Switch Applications
Step outside the phone 1. Access an application, Send data such as Phonebook, My files, Calendar, Memo, or Task. 2. Select an item. 3. Press <Options> and select Send Business card via or Send via → Bluetooth. 4. Search for and select a device. -
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. Music player Access and listen to all music files sorted by criteria. - 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 preset by Telstra. Downloads Access the website preset by Telstra and have entertainment to download at your fingertips. My Account Manage your Telstra account, such as bills and content subscriptions.
- Page 28 Menu functions Menu Description Messages Set up various options settings for using the messaging services. SOS messages Specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message. You can send an SOS message by pressing [ / ] 4 times when the phone is closed and the exposed keys are locked.
- Page 29 Menu Description Task Make a list of tasks you need to complete. Calculator Perform arithmetic functions. Converter Do conversions, such as length and temperature. 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...
- Page 30 Menu functions Menu Description Display & light Display the pop-up list settings → that shows the menu Display settings options. → Pop up list menu Display & light Customise the settings settings → for the display while Display settings dialling. →...
- Page 31 Menu Description Phone settings Set the phone to display → Show caller or block caller information information on all missed calls and incoming messages. Phone settings Set a default function for → Camera key Phone settings Set how the phone →...
- 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: Hearing Aids
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.:GH68-15988A English (AUS). 09/2007. Rev. 1.0...