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- Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 04/2008. Rev. 1.0...
- Page 2 SGH-L870 user manual...
- Page 3 Instructional icons using this Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: manual Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others This user manual has been specially Caution—situations that could cause designed to guide you through the damage to your device or other functions and features of your device.
- Page 4 Copyrights and trademarks Square brackets—device keys; for Rights to all technologies and products that example: [ ] (represents the Power comprise this device are the property of their key). respective owners: < > Angled brackets—softkeys that • This product includes control different functions at each software licensed from screen;...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
safety and usage information contents Safety warnings ........2 Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ....6 communication Calls ............8 Messages ..........10 Log ............23 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Calls ....... 26 media Music player ......... 27 Camera ..........28 Gallery .......... - Page 6 Activation key manager ......60 Memory card manager ......60 Browse a web page ......40 Connection manager ......62 Change browser settings ..... 42 Team Manager ........63 Add a bookmark ........42 Use a bookmark ........42 settings Save a web page and view it offline ..
- Page 7 Safety warnings safety and Keep your device away from small usage children and pets Keep your device and all accessories out of the information reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and...
- Page 8 Handle and dispose of batteries and Turn off the device in potentially chargers with care explosive environments • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and Do not use your device at refuelling points chargers specifically designed for your device. (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn...
- Page 9 Comply with any regulations that restrict the use 45° C/113° F). Extreme temperatures can of a mobile device in a certain area. reduce the charging capacity and life of your Use only Samsung-approved batteries. accessories • Prevent batteries from contacting metal...
- Page 10 Handle your device carefully and Avoid interference with other sensibly electronic equipment • Do not allow your device to get wet—liquids Your device emits radio frequency (RF) signals can cause serious damage. Do not handle that may interfere with unshielded or improperly your device with wet hands.
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Page 11: Safety And Usage Information 2 Safety Warnings
Handle SIM cards and memory cards Important usage information with care • Do not remove a card while the device is Use your device in the normal position transferring or accessing information, as this Avoid contact with your device’s internal antenna. could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or device. - Page 12 Safety and usage information Ensure access to emergency services Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were Emergency calls from your device may developed by scientific and engineering not be possible in some areas or experts drawn from industry, circumstances.
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Page 13: Safety Precautions
In FCC RF exposure guidelines when used general, the closer you are to a wireless with a Samsung accessory designated for base station antenna, the lower the this product or when used with an power output. - Page 14 Safety and usage information The FCC has granted an Equipment device may not cause harmful Authorization for this mobile phone with interference, and (2) this device must all reported SAR levels evaluated as in accept any interference received, compliance with the FCC RF exposure including interference that may cause guidelines.
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Page 15: Important Usage Information
Safety and usage information interference to radio or television - Consult the dealer or an experienced reception, which can be determined by radio/TV technician for help. turning the equipment off and on, the The phone may cause TV or radio user is encouraged to try to correct the interference if used in close proximity to interference by one or more of the... - Page 16 Safety and usage information Cautions Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be...
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Page 17: Communication
Calls communication Learn to use your device's call functions. For basic call functions, see the Quick Start Guide. Call an international number Your device allows you to send and receive many types of calls and messages over 1. Press [ ] twice to insert the + character (this cellular networks and the internet. - Page 18 Insert a pause Call a recently dialled number When calling automated systems, you can insert 1. In Standby mode, press [ ] to display a list a pause between the device number and another of recent numbers. set of numbers. 2.
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Page 19: Messages
Bar (block) calls Message folders To activate this function, you need a barring When you open Messaging, you will see the password from your service provider. New message function and a list of folders: • Inbox: received messaging, except email and To bar incoming calls from a specific number, cell broadcast messages →... - Page 20 Inbox icons Outbox status In the Inbox, you may see the following icons next When you are outside your service area or have to your messages: no connection to the network or email server, your messages will remain in the Outbox folder Icon Description until you re-establish a connection.
- Page 21 Text messages Retrieve messages from a SIM card If you have text messages stored on a SIM card, Text messages longer than 160 characters you must copy them to the device before you will be sent as two or more messages and can view them.
- Page 22 → To manually set an access point, 6. Press [OK] Send to send the message. → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Settings You can only add images with a resolution of → → Connection Access points. 176 x 144 or lower. 2.
- Page 23 Listen to voice mail Email messages If your voice mail number is preset by your Before you send or receive email messages, you service provider, you can press and hold [1] to must create a mailbox. access your voice mail. Create a mailbox If the voice mail number is not preset or if you →...
- Page 24 2. Enter an email address or press [OK] to To view new messages offline, select a contact. 1. Repeat steps 1-3 above. 3. Scroll down and enter a subject. → 2. Press <Options> Disconnect. 4. Scroll down and enter text. View or save email attachments →...
- Page 25 Instant messages Delete an email message You can delete email messages from your device You can send and receive instant messages (IM) only or from both your device and the mail server. if your service provider supports this feature. Before you can send or receive instant To delete a message from your device only, messages, you must set up a server.
- Page 26 Start a conversation Accept an invitation → When you receive an IM invitation, press 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] → → <Show> to accept the invitation. If you have Connectivity Conversations. multiple invitations at once, press <Show>, scroll → →...
- Page 27 Change IM options 4. To insert an existing sound clip: → → → When chatting, press <Options> Settings to a. Press <Options> Insert sound clip change the following: From Gallery. b. Scroll to a sound clip and press [OK] (skip •...
- Page 28 3. Enter the topic name and number, and then Set automatic notification of new cell press <OK>. broadcast messages → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Subscribe to a cell broadcast → → Messaging <Options> Cell broadcast. → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] →...
- Page 29 Service messages 3. Press <Options> and save the data or settings according to the smart message You may receive service messages from your type: service provider that are deleted automatically • Business card: select Save business card when they expire. You can view service •...
- Page 30 • Receive report: set to receive a report when a • Access point in use: set an access point to message has been delivered use when sending multimedia messages • Message validity: set a duration for the • Multimedia retrieval: set an option for message to be valid;...
- Page 31 Retrieval settings Change email options → - E-mail to retrieve: set to retrieve email In Standby mode, press [MENU] Messaging → → → headers or full messages with attachments <Options> Settings E-mail to change (you can specify a size limit for full the following options: messages) •...
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Page 32: Log
Change service message options Change other message options → → In Standby mode, press [MENU] Messaging In Standby mode, press [MENU] Messaging → → → → → → <Options> Settings Service message <Options> Settings Other to change to change the following options: the following options: •... - Page 33 View recent call logs 3. Press <Yes> to confirm. To view recently missed calls, received calls, or To erase a single number from a log, dialled numbers, → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] →...
- Page 34 To reset the packet data counters, 4. Scroll to a filter type and press [OK]. → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Erase the communication log Packet data. To permanently erase all of the log contents, → 2. Press <Options> Clear counters.
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Page 35: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Calls
Push-to-Talk (PTT) Calls Make a PTT call → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] PTT. Push-To-Talk (PTT) technology is a two-way radio style communication service over a cellular 2. Select a number. network. It provides real-time, direct voice 3. Press ?? to make a call. contact with your friends, family, and co-workers 4. -
Page 36: Media
Music player media With Music player, you can play mp3, aac, or wma music files. Add files to your device Learn to use the media applications on your device: Music player, Camera, Gallery, You can add music files to your device by Radio, RealPlayer, and Recorder. -
Page 37: Camera
Create a playlist 4. Use the following keys during playback: Function To create a custom playlist, [OK] Pause or resume playback → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Media Restart playbacks; Skip Music player. backward (press within 3 → →... - Page 38 → 4. Press [ ] to capture the image. 3. Press <Options> Video mode to record a video. Set the GPS Off/On setting to On and 4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any capture a photo. The photo saves the adjustments (see "Use the keypad in current location information and you can Camcorder mode").
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Page 39: Gallery
Gallery Play streaming content from the internet You can manage all your media files and → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Media streaming internet links from Gallery. → Gallery Streaming links. Open a media file 2. Scroll to a link and press [OK]. →... -
Page 40: Realplayer
4. Use the following options: Save a radio station manually • To access a radio station by manually 1. From the radio screen, scroll to the radio → entering a frequency, press <Options> station you want. Manual tuning. → 2. Press <Options> Save station. -
Page 41: Recorder
Play streaming web content with Play a voice clip RealPlayer → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Media Recorder. When you open a link to streaming web content via your web browser, RealPlayer will buffer and → 2. Press <Options> Go to Gallery. - Page 42 Install PC Studio 1. Insert the PC Studio CD into a Windows- compatible PC. 2. Select a language for the setup program. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions. During installation, the setup program will automatically install the necessary USB drivers. Use PC Studio To connect your device to a PC with PC Studio, you must change the device’s USB mode (See Use PC Studio...
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Page 43: Personal Productivity
Contacts personal Learn to use contact cards and groups to store personal information, such as names, phone productivity numbers, and addresses. Create a new contact card You can store contact cards in your device's Learn to manage contacts, schedule memory or on a SIM card. calendar events, and create notes. - Page 44 Copy contact cards Create a new contact card on a SIM card → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] To copy contact cards from one memory location Contacts. to another, → → 2. Press <Options> SIM contacts 1. Open a contact list: directory (SIM card).
- Page 45 Set a default number or address To assign a speed dial number, → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Some contact cards may include more than one Contacts. number or address. 2. Scroll to a contact and press [OK]. To assign a single number or address as the default, 3.
- Page 46 → 4. Scroll to a ringtone and press [OK]. 6. Press <Options> Add members. 7. Scroll to each contact you want to add and For an individual contact, your device will press [OK]. use the ringtone that was assigned last to the contact card.
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Page 47: Calendar
Calendar 4. When you are finished, press <Done> to save your entry. Use the calendar to keep track of appointments, In the Synchronisation field, you can birthdays, or other events. specify whether an event is Private (seen only by you), Public (seen by anyone with Create a calendar event access to your data after you sync), or →... -
Page 48: Notes
Change calendar options 3. Enter text. → 4. When you are finished entering text, press From any calendar view, press <Options> <Done> to save the note. Settings to change the following options: • Calendar alarm tone: set a personalised Synchronise notes with other devices alarm tone →... -
Page 49: Web
Your device allows you to connect to the wireless web with the built-in web browser. To connect to the web, you must: • Subscribe to a wireless network that supports data calls • Activate the data service for your SIM card •... - Page 50 3. While browsing a web page, press and hold • Bookmarks: open the bookmark list [OK] to display or hide the toolbar: • Save as bookmark: create a new bookmark for the current page Icon Description • Rotate screen: switch to wide view Frequently used links •...
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Page 51: Change Browser Settings
Change browser settings Use a bookmark → From the browser, press <Options> Settings While browsing, you can also access bookmarks to access the following: (see Add a bookmark p. 42). Press <Options> → Bookmarks to access the following: • General: set access point, homepage, history, security, and Java options Icon Description... -
Page 52: Save A Web Page And View It Offline
Save a web page and view it Download files from the web offline When you download files from the web, your device stores them in a corresponding folder in When you save a web page, you can view a Gallery. For example, your device will store copy of it offline without connecting to the web. -
Page 53: Google Maps
Google Maps • Check the real-time traffic conditions: press → <Menu> Show Traffic With Google Maps, you can search the online • Connect to an external GPS receiver: press maps for streets, cities, or countries. Google → <Menu> Use GPS Maps also provides you with the road guides to specified destinations or allows you to view local Search for a specific location... - Page 54 3. Press <OK>. 4. Check the driving time and the driving directions to the destination. 5. Press <Show> to view on the map. 6. To clear the information on the map, press → <Menu> Clear Map. Resetting Google Maps → 1.
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Page 55: Connectivity
Use the Bluetooth wireless feature connectivity You can connect with other Bluetooth-enabled wireless devices over a distance of 10 metres (30 feet). Walls or other obstacles between devices may block or impair the wireless Learn to transfer data to and from your connection. - Page 56 Change paired device options Your device searches for and displays the list of Bluetooth-enabled devices: From the paired device list, press <Options> to Icon Device type access the following: Mobile phone • New paired device: search for another Bluetooth-enabled device •...
- Page 57 Send data via the Bluetooth wireless Activate Remote SIM mode feature To use Remote SIM mode with a compatible hands-free car kit, 1. Select a file or item to send. → → 1. Connect to your device from an authorised 2.
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Page 58: Connect Via Usb
Connect via USB Use PC Studio 1. Change the USB connection to PC Studio. Set a default action for your USB 2. Connect your device to a PC with the PC connection data cable. To set your device to perform a default action 3. -
Page 59: Synchronise Your Device
Synchronise your device 4. Enter the name of your device and click Finish. Learn to synchronise the data on your device 5. Select and drag the music files you want to with data on a PC or other wireless device. the sync list. - Page 60 Synchronise data 1. Connect your device to another Bluetooth- enabled wireless device (see Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device p. 46). → 2. In Standby mode, press [MENU] → Connectivity Sync. → 3. Press <Options> Synchronise. 4. Scroll to a device and press [OK] (if necessary).
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Page 61: Additional Programs
Calculator additional → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] → Organiser Calculator. programs 2. Use the alphanumeric keys and the navigation key to perform basic mathematical operations. Learn to use Calculator, Clock, Converter, Press [ ] to insert a decimal. Press [C] to GPS data, and Landmarks. -
Page 62: Clock
Clock Stop an alarm When an alarm sounds, press <Stop> to end You can adjust clock settings, set alarms, and the alarm or <Snooze> to repeat the alarm after create a world clock. a specified time. You can delay the alarm (snooze) up to five times. -
Page 63: Converter
→ Converter 6. Press <Options> Set as base currency. 7. Press [OK] to confirm. With Converter, you can convert measurements or currencies from one unit to another. To convert To add other currencies and exchange rates, currencies, you must first set a base currency 1. -
Page 64: Gps Data
Convert measurements Activate a positioning method → → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Tools → Organiser Converter. GPS data. → 2. Scroll right to change the type of 2. Press <Options> Positioning settings. measurement. -
Page 65: Landmarks
Navigate with GPS data 4. To stop monitoring trip details, press → <Options> Stop. → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Tools → GPS data Navigation. Landmarks → → 2. Press <Options> Set destination Coordinates. With Landmarks, you can save your current location or manually enter new locations. -
Page 66: Managers
File manager managers With File manager, you can search for and organise your files or folders. Search for a file or folder Learn to manage files, applications, device configurations, activation keys, the installed → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] memory card, and connections. -
Page 67: Application Manager
Move a file to a folder 2. Scroll to an application and press <Options> → Install. → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] → 3. Follow any onscreen instructions. Organiser File mgr. The application manager automatically tries 2. Scroll to a file or folder and press <Options> →... -
Page 68: Device Manager
Remove an application 4. Set the following server options according to the instructions provided by your service → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] provider: → Installations App. mgr. • Server name: set a name for this profile 2. Scroll to an application and press <Options> •... -
Page 69: Activation Key Manager
Start a configuration session 3. Scroll to an activation key and press [OK]. → → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Tools Restore an expired activation key Device mgr. When your activation key expires, you must 2. Scroll to a server profile and press <Options> purchase additional rights to use the media file. - Page 70 Format a memory card Protect a memory card with a password Your device supports FAT16 or FAT32 file systems. Devices that do not support this feature, such as PCs, cannot read the card while 1. Insert a memory card (see the Quick Start the password protection is active.
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Page 71: Connection Manager
Connection manager • Shared: the number of applications using the same connection With Connection manager, you can view the details of data connections and close open Close an open connection connections. → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] → → Connectivity Conn. -
Page 72: Team Manager
Learn about your device settings. To access your device settings, settings → 1. In Standby mode, press [MENU] Settings. 2. Scroll to a category (General, Phone, Connection, or Applications) and press [OK]. You can also access some settings from → other menus: press <Options>... -
Page 73: Settings
• Message alert tone: set a tone for incoming • Welcome note/logo: set a text note or image that shows when you turn on the device text or multimedia messages • Backlight on time: set the delay before the • E-mail alert tone: set a tone for incoming backlight dims email messages •... - Page 74 Date and time Enhancement Control the appearance and behavior of the date, Set the device to use the headset, headphone, time, and alarms. hands-free car kit, or a TV as the default → enhancement: press <Options> Set as • Time: set the current time (press [C] to switch default.
- Page 75 Certifi. management • PIN2 code: set a PIN2 code (supplied with some SIM cards) Your device uses digital certificates to verify the • Phone autolock period: set the delay before identity and authenticity of various online services the device locks automatically and software.
- Page 76 Factory settings Notation preferences Reset settings to their factory defaults. You must enter the lock code to reset the device. After Phone settings entering the code, the device will restart. Positioning Call Control the methods and servers your device Control how your device handles calls with caller uses to retrieve global positioning information.
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Page 77: Phone Settings
• If not available: set to divert calls when your • Show call duration: set to show the length of a call device is off • Summary after call: set to show a summary Data and video calls after a call •... - Page 78 Call barring • Operator selection: set the device to automatically or manually select a list of cellular • Outgoing calls: set to prevent all outgoing networks calls To receive service on another network, you • International calls: set to prevent calls to must select one that has a roaming international numbers agreement with your home network.
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Page 79: Connection Settings
• My phone’s name: set a name for your • Data bearer: set a data transmission type device • Access point name: set the web address for • Remote SIM mode: activate access to the the access point SIM card in your device so that you can make •... - Page 80 Presence • DNS address (IPv6): set primary and secondary domain name server (DNS) addresses or set to Automatic (use automatic detection) or Well-known (use well-known XDM settings IPv6 addresses) • Proxy server address: set the IP address of the proxy server Remote drives •...
- Page 81 Applications settings • Lowest UDP port: set the lower end of a range of server ports • Highest UDP port: set the higher end of a RealPlayer range of server ports Control how RealPlayer behaves when playing videos or streaming media. Camera Video Control how the camera behaves when you...
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Page 82: Applications Settings
Voice recorder Control the quality and memory location of voice clips. • Recording quality: set to record High or MMS-compatible voice clips • Memory in use: set a location to store new voice clips App. manager Control how your device behaves when you install new applications. - Page 83 troubleshooting While using your device, the following Message Try this to solve the problem: messages may appear: When using the device for the first time or when the PIN requirement Message Try this to solve the problem: feature is enabled, you must enter Insert SIM Ensure that the SIM card is installed the PIN supplied with the SIM card.
- Page 84 You enter a number, but the call is not Your device does not show a signal (no bars next to the network icon) dialled • If you just turned on the device, wait about 2 • Ensure that you have pressed [ minutes for your device to find the network and •...
- Page 85 Your device prompts you to delete some The sound quality of a call is poor data • Ensure that you are not blocking the internal antenna on top of the device. The available memory is low. Move your data to a memory card or delete old items from •...
- Page 86 index access points, calls creating contact groups, barring (blocking), searching for contact cards, activation keys, dialling, applications diverting, synchronising, changing options, inserting pause, installing, converter viewing missed, adding currencies, supported, viewing recently dialled, converting currencies, verifying certificates, certificates, converting measurements, Bluetooth clock activating,...
- Page 87 moving, music player adding files to device, searching, adding files to music library, Gallery see media creating playlists, activating positioning notes methods, creating notes, monitoring trip details, synchronising, navigating, packet data, landmarks, PC Studio language, installing, media setting USB mode, accessing streaming using, content,...