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  • Page 1 9. User Manual...
  • Page 2 User manual SGH-T679...
  • Page 3 using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” and “using basic functions.”...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ®  Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. contents safety and usage information Safety warnings Safety precautions Important usage information introducing your mobile phone Unpack .. Phone layout Keys Display Icons assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM card and battery Charge the battery using basic functions...
  • Page 5 Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care  Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury. Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities.

  • Page 7: Important Usage Information

    periods of time. Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience.
  • Page 8 FCC. For body worn operation, this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body.
  • Page 9 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a series of Questions and Answers for consumers relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure from wireless phones. The FDA publication includes the following information: What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called “cell,”...
  • Page 10  “Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones;  “Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and ...
  • Page 11 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phones RF exposures.
  • Page 12 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radio frequency energy (RF).
  • Page 13 result in compliance with the safety limit. Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to shield the head from those emissions reduce risks.
  • Page 14  National institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emfpg.html  World health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/peh-emf/  International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection: http://www.icnirp.de  National Radiation Protection Board (UK): http://www.nrpb.org.uk  Updated 4/3/2002: US food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/Radiation- EmittingProducts/RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/HomeBusinessandEntertainment /CellPhones/default.htm Road Safety...
  • Page 15 and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road. 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Dial 9-1-1 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies. Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone! 9.
  • Page 16  should always keep the phone more than 15 cm (6 inches) from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on.  should not carry the phone in a breast pocket.  should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference.
  • Page 17 and landline networks as well as user programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications (medical emergencies, for example). Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength.
  • Page 18 Battery march Park, Quincy, MA 02269, Attn: Publication Sales Division. Cautions Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Other Important Safety Information  Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle.
  • Page 19 Getting the Most Out of Your Signal Reception The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bars displayed, the stronger the signal.
  • Page 20  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. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.
  • Page 21  Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged.  Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.
  • Page 22 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

  • Page 23: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features:...

  • Page 24: Keys

    Keys Function Softkeys Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display; In Idle mode, press and hold the left softkey to access the simplified menus 4-way navigation In Idle mode, access user-defined menus (left/right/up/down); In Menu mode, scroll through menu options Confirm In Idle mode, launch the web browser;...

  • Page 25: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services.

  • Page 26: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    phone. Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, 1. Slide open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ 3. Enter your PIN and press <OK> (if necessary). 4. When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone as desired by following the screen.
  • Page 27 2. Scroll to the profile you are using. 3. Press <Options> Õ Edit Õ Voice call ringtone. 4. Select a ringtone category Õ a ringtone. 5. Press <Options> Õ Select (if necessary). 6. Press <Save>. To switch to another profile, select it from the list. Create a phone profile 1.

  • Page 28: Use Basic Call Functions

    1. In Menu mode, select Settings Õ Phone settings Õ Shortcuts. 2. Select a key to use as a shortcut. 3. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key. Use the simplified menus To set up simplified menu items, 1.

  • Page 29: Send And View Messages

    Use the speakerphone feature 1. During a call, press [OK] Õ <Yes> to activate the speaker. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, press [OK] again. In noisy environment, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better performance, use the normal phone mode. Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls:...

  • Page 30: Add And Find Contacts

     Press and hold [*] to switch between T9 and ABC modes. Depending on your country, you may be able to access an input mode for your specific language.  Press [*] to change case or switch to Number mode. ...
  • Page 31 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. 3. Select the contact’s name from the search list. Once you have found a contact, you can:  call the contact by pressing [] ...
  • Page 32 Another caller cannot reach you.  Ensure that your phone is turned on.  Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network.  Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number. Another caller cannot hear you speaking. ...
  • Page 33 Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in diferent rooms. ● Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. ●...
  • Page 34 To allow other devices to locate your device, select → → → Settings My phone’s visibility Always → Set. If you selected Custom, enter duration that your device is visible and select Done. Once the Bluetooth wireless feature is active, select and use the following options: →...
  • Page 35 Once the device is paired with another Bluetooth-enabled device, the device icon will turn green. Select a paired device and use the following options: ● To browse iles on the paired device, select Browse iles. ● To view the service list of the paired device, select Service list.
  • Page 36 › Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM or USIM card on your device. To activate Remote SIM mode, → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Bluetooth.
  • Page 37 › Find and connect to a WLAN → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Wi-Fi. The device will automatically search for available WLANs. Select the check box next to a network. Enter a password for the network and select Done (if necessary).
  • Page 38 Option Function Proxy address Enter the address and port number of and port the proxy server. AP MAC View the MAC address of the WLAN AP. To delete all details of the connection proile, select Forget. › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) →...
  • Page 39 From your PC, a security warning may be displayed asking Activating Wi-Fi if you want to run this application. Click Run to continue. By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off (deactivated). Activating Wi-Fi allows your device to discover and connect to On your PC, the Kies air screen is displayed.
  • Page 40 Manually Add a New Network Connection Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can Tap Add Wi-Fi network. reduce battery life and use times. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network Point).
  • Page 41 Note: You can not mount your phone’s microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers Remove the USB cable from the phone. are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/ downloads Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...
  • Page 42 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Note: By default, the connection is open and not secured. It is recommended This feature allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. that you access the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot settings and create a secure connection by using a password for communication. The feature works best when used in conjunction with HSPA+ (4G) data services (although 3G service can also be used).
  • Page 43 To secure the Portable Hotspot service: The two most common methods for securing your connection to the Hotspot are to a security method (WPA2 PSK) and to Hide your phone’s SSID name. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔ ➔ Wireless and network Tethering and portable hotspot ➔...
  • Page 44 IC notice This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 45 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

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