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* 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. Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-0xxxxA World Wide Web...
Welcome What’s in the box? This quick reference guide for SGH-I770 contains Your package contains the following items: information on basic features and uses for your Some accessories may not match your phone, such as installing the battery and SIM package.
Getting to know your phone Keys Description • Ends a call. Description • Returns the phone to Idle mode. Opens the associated application or • Press and hold to turn the phone menu. functions off or on. : Contacts Numeric •...
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Description • Turns on the camera. • Takes a photo in Camera mode or records a video in Camcorder mode. • Press this key halfway down to adjust the focus. • Opens the voice recorder application to allow you to record a voice memo.
Getting your phone ready The LED on the charger shows the status of to go the battery being charged. • Red: the battery is charging. Install the battery • Green: the battery is fully charged. • Orange: the charger is not plugged in 1.
Getting to know your On the Today screen, you can see important information for the day, at a glance. phone’s screen Tap to open the Start menu and Status icons switch to a programme. show a specific status of your Using the Today screen phone.
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On the top line of the screen, the status bar Indicator Meaning displays icons to show your phone’s current Adjusts the levels of the system status. volume and the ringer volume. Indicator Meaning You can also turn the sound off or switch to Vibration mode.
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Indicator Meaning Indicator Meaning Appears when you are outside a Indicates that a new instant service area. When it appears, message has been received. you cannot make or receive calls. Appears when a new e-mail or When the SIM card is not installed SMS message has been received.
Using phone functions Indicator Meaning Appears when more status icons Turning the phone functions on or need to be displayed than there is room to display them. Tap to view all of status icons. As indicated previously, your phone will turn on Appears when your phone has when you insert a SIM card and install the some problem;...
Note When the phone is turned off, appears on the : When the phone rings, you can mute the status bar of the screen. ringer by pressing the Volume keys. Switching quickly to Vibration mode Turning the phone functions on When you are in Vibration mode, incoming •...
Customising your phone Entering owner information You can customise the phone settings to suit the 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → way you work. Personal tab → Owner Information. You can also enter the owner information by Setting the time and date tapping Tap here to set owner information on the Today screen.
3. Select a password type, 4 digit or In the Notifications tab, set the notifications alphanumeric password in the Password for different events. type field. 3. Tap 4. Enter a password in the Password field. Note: You can adjust the system volume by tapping on the status bar and then 5.
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3. Tap Align Screen to begin the realignment 4. Tap process. Opening the Application 4. Tap the cross-hair object as it appears at Launcher each location. Be precise when you tap the cross-hair object. Press to open the Application Launcher. 5.
Synchronising information Synchronising information ® ® Using Microsoft ActiveSync , you can 1. Connect your phone to a computer. synchronise the information on your computer 2. If you are using a USB connection, the with the information on your phone. ActiveSync window on the computer Synchronisation compares the data on your automatically appears and the...
Using the touch screen Using the keypad You can enter text easily by writing on the touch You can enter text easily by pressing the keys on screen of your phone. Your phone provides you your phone, labeled with the alphabet. with the following touch screen input modes: From any application, tap the up arrow next to •...
Using the camera 2. Adjust the camera settings using the onscreen icons or using the keypad: Taking a picture Icon Key Description Selects an image resolution. 1. From the Start menu, tap Camera, or press and hold to turn on the camera. Selects an image quality setting.
frame changes briefly to green and back to 3. Adjust the camcorder settings using the white. onscreen icons or using the keypad: Icon Key Description 3. Tap , press the OK/Confirm key, or press and hold to take a photo. The taken photo Selects an image resolution.
For more information frame changes briefly to green and back to white. 4. Tap , press the OK/Confirm key, or press For information see this source: and hold to start recording. 5. When you have finished recording, tap Programmes on The User’s Guide and press the OK/Confirm key, or press and your phone...
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For information see this source: connecting to and the User’s Guide or synchronising with Microsoft ActiveSync Help a computer, on your computer. To view the Microsoft ActiveSync Help, click the ActiveSync icon on the Windows task bar and click Open Microsoft ActiveSync →...
Health and Safty The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement Information known as the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) watts per kilogram (W/kg).
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SAR for a been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure particular phone. Additional product specific SAR guidelines whenused with a Samsung accessory information can also be obtained at www.fcc.gov/ designated for this product or when used with an cgb/sar.
Consumer Information on Wireless typically operate at far lower power levels, and thus Phones produce RF exposures well within the FCC's compliance limits. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? published a series of Questions and Answers for The available scientific evidence does not show that consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) any health problems are associated with using...
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What is FDA's role concerning the safety of • “Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones wireless phones? with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of radiation-emitting consumer products such as FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does...
FCC also regulates the base stations that the hours per day. These conditions are not similar to wireless phone networks rely upon. While these the conditions under which people use wireless base stations operate at higher power than do the phones, so we don't know with certainty what the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that results of such studies mean for human health.
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provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if development of a detailed agenda of research needs one exists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that has driven the establishment of new research that is directly applicable to human populations, but programs around the world.
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energy (RF). Since time is a key factor in how much time of wireless phone use and increasing the exposure a person receives, reducing the amount of distance between the user and the RF source will time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF reduce RF exposure.
body will absorb more RF energy. Wireless phones defendants lacked a reasonable basis to marketed in the U.S. are required to meet safety substantiate their claim. requirements regardless of whether they are used What about wireless phone interference with against the head or against the body. Either medical equipment? configuration should result in compliance with the Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless phones...
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FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones • National Radiation Protection Board (UK): for possible interactions with other medical devices. http://www.nrpb.org.uk Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA • Updated 4/3/2002: US food and Drug will conduct testing to assess the interference and Administration work to resolve the problem.
Road Safety 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless phone without Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to removing your eyes from the road. If you get an communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. incoming call at an inconvenient time, let your But an important responsibility accompanies the voice mail answer it for you.
7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE, conversations that may be distracting. Make or visit our web-site www.wow-com.com people you are talking with aware you are Provided by the Cellular Telecommunications & driving and suspend conversations that have the Internet Association potential to divert your attention from the road.
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the RF signals from your wireless phone. Consult interference, you may wish to consult your hearing the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Pacemakers Other Medical Devices Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a If you use any other personal medical devices, minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be consult the manufacturer of your device to maintained between a wireless phone and a...
Vehicles Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include RF signals may affect improperly installed or below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas vehicles.
FCC Notice 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on. • This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 2. Key in the emergency number for your present Rules. Operation is subject to the following two location (for example, 911 or other official conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful emergency number).
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If this equipment does cause Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not harmful interference to radio or television expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s reception, which can be determined by turning the authority to operate the equipment.
Other Important Safety Information • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to • Only qualified personnel should service the the offender, or legal action, or both. phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
Product Performance Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and Getting the Most Out of Your Signal receiver. When it's turned on, it receives and Reception transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. When you The quality of each call you make or receive use your phone, the system handling your call depends on the signal strength in your area.
• Use only Samsung-approved batteries and configuration, signal strength, operating recharge your battery only with Samsung- temperature, features selected, frequency of calls, approved chargers. When a charger is not in and voice, data, and other application usage use, disconnect it from the power source.
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For safe disposal options for Li-Ion shorten its life. batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging dispose of batteries in a fire.
Care and Maintenance • Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. Your phone is a product of superior design and • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The strong detergents to clean the phone.
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• If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist you, and if necessary, arrange for service.
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