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Samsung GTI8700 Manual

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  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    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,” “...
  • Page 3 ® Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 4 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 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions...
  • Page 6 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 7 m anufact ured not t o exceed t he exposure lim it s for radio frequency ( RF) energy set by t he Federal Com m unicat ions Com m ission ( FCC) of t he U.S. governm ent . These FCC exposure lim it s are derived from t he recom m endat ions of t wo expert organizat ions, t he Nat ional Counsel on Radiat ion Prot ect ion and Measurem ent ( NCRP) and t he I nst it ut e of Elect rical and Elect r onics Engineers ( I EEE) .
  • Page 8 Consum e r I nfor m a t ion on W ir e le ss Phone s The U.S. Food and Drug Adm inist rat ion ( FDA) has published a series of Quest ions and Answ ers for consum ers relat ing t o radio frequency ( RF) exposure from w ireless phones.
  • Page 9 “ Support needed research int o possible biological effect s of RF of t he t ype em it t ed by wireless phones; “ Design wireless phones in a way t hat m inim izes any RF exposure t o t he user t hat is not necessary for device funct ion; and “...
  • Page 10 2000. Bet ween t hem , t he st udies invest igat ed any possible associat ion bet ween t he use of wireless phones and prim ary brain cancer, gliom a, m eningiom a, or acoust ic neurom a, t um ors of t he brain or salivary gland, leukem ia, or ot her cancers.
  • Page 11 W ha t st e ps ca n I t a k e t o r e duce m y e x posur e t o r a dio fr e que ncy e ne r gy fr om m y w ir e le ss phone ? I f t here is a risk from t hese product s - and at t his point we do not know t hat t here is - it is probably very sm all.
  • Page 12 result in com pliance wit h t he safet y lim it . D o w ir e le ss phon e a cce ssor ie s t ha t cla im t o shie ld t h e he a d fr om RF r a dia t ion w or k ? Since t here are no known risks from exposure t o RF em issions from wireless phones, t here is no reason t o believe t hat accessories t hat claim...
  • Page 13 Nat ional inst it ut e for Occupat ional Safet y and Healt h ( NI OSH) : ht t p: / / www.cdc.gov / niosh/ em fpg.ht m l World healt h Organizat ion ( WHO) : ht t p: / / www.who.int / peh- em f/ I nt ernat ional Com m ission on Non- I onizing Radiat ion Prot ect ion: ht t p: / / www.icnirp.de Nat ional Radiat ion Prot ect ion Board ( UK) :...
  • Page 14 and suspend conversat ions t hat have t he pot ent ial t o divert your at t ent ion from t he r oad. 8. Use your wireless phone t o call for help. Dial 9- 1- 1 or ot her local em ergency num ber in t he case of fire, t raffic accident or m edical em ergencies.
  • Page 15 ( 6 inches) from t heir pacem aker w hen t he phone is swit ched on. should not carry t he phone in a breast pocket . should use t he ear opposit e t he pacem aker t o m inim ize pot ent ial int erference.
  • Page 16 cannot guarant ee connect ion in all condit ions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essent ial com m unicat ions ( m edical em ergencies, for exam ple) . Rem em ber, t o m ake or receive any calls t he phone m ust be swit ched on and in a service area wit h adequat e signal st rengt h.
  • Page 17 - Reorient or relocat e t he receiving ant enna. - I ncrease t he separat ion bet ween t he equipm ent and receiver. - Connect t he equipm ent int o an out let on a circuit different from t hat t o which t he receiver is connect ed.
  • Page 18 Ge t t ing t he M ost Out of Your Signa l Re ce pt ion The qualit y of each call you m ake or receive depends on t he signal st rengt h in your area. Your phone infor m s you of t he current signal st rengt h by displaying a num ber of bar s next t o t he signal st rengt h icon.
  • Page 19 Use t he bat t ery only for it s int ended purpose. I f you use t he phone near t he net work's base st at ion, it uses less power; t alk and st andby t im e are great ly affect ed by t he signal st rengt h on t he cellular net work and t he param et ers set by t he net work operat or.
  • Page 20 Do not use or st ore t he phone in dust y, dirt y areas, as it s m oving part s m ay be dam aged. Do not st ore t he phone in hot areas. High t em perat ures can short en t he life of elect ronic devices, dam age bat t eries, and warp or m elt cert ain plast ics.
  • Page 21 the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract.

  • Page 22: Phone Layout

    Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features:...
  • Page 23 Definition Signal strength Call in progress New text message...
  • Page 25 In Idle mode, press and hold [#] to silence or unsilence your phone. Change your ringtone 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles . 2. Scroll to the profile you are using. 3. Press <Options> → Edit → Voice call ringtone. 4.
  • Page 26 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. In Idle mode, press [OK]. 2. Press <Options> → Customise menu. 3.
  • Page 27 In noisy environment, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better performance, use the normal phone mode.
  • Page 28 Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display. 1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word. 2. When the word displays correctly, press [0] to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternate word from the list that appears.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages may appear: Message Try this to solve the problem:...
  • Page 30 Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the phone. The audio quality of the call is poor. When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception or experience poor audio quality. Move to another area and try again.