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Draft 6.1
2013-08-30
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SCH-I879E

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  • Page 1 Draft 6.1 2013-08-30 Only for Approval User manual SCH-I879E...
  • Page 2 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, Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution—situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 Turn your phone on and off Access menus Customise your phone...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    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 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 6: Important Usage Information

    manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience. Important usage information Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your warranty.
  • Page 7 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 8 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 9  “Environmental Protection Agency  “Federal Communications Commission  “Occupational Safety and Health Administration  “National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
  • Page 10 epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day-to-day use of wireless phones. Many factors affect this measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? FDA is working with the U.S.
  • Page 11 the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists.
  • Page 12 conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations:  FCC RF Safety Program: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.epa.gov/radiation/ ...
  • Page 13 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting. Make people you are talking with aware you are driving 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.
  • Page 14 Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 15 document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident; do not cut off the call until given permission to do so.
  • Page 16 Cautions Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone.
  • Page 17 exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government. This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
  • Page 18  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 19  Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.

  • Page 20: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    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 21: Unpack

    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 22: Icons

    Text and graphic area Displays messages, instructions, and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Definition Signal strength Call in progress New text message assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up...

  • Page 23: Using Basic Functions

    4. When the battery is fully charged (the [|||||] icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet. 5. Unplug the travel adapter from the phone. 6. Close the cover to the multifunction jack. About the low battery indicator When your battery is low, the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery message.

  • Page 24: Customise Your Phone

    Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences. Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down to adjust the key tone volume. Switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode, press and hold [#] to silence or unsilence your phone.

  • Page 25: Use Basic Call Functions

    2. Scroll to Create and press <Select>. 3. Customise the theme as desired by following the screen. 4. When you have finished, enter a name for the theme and press <Save>. 5. Press <Yes> to apply the theme. Set menu shortcuts 1.

  • Page 26: Send And View Messages

    Adjust the volume To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume key up or down. 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.

  • Page 27: Add And Find Contacts

     Press [*] to change case or switch to Number mode.  Press and hold [#] to switch to Symbol mode. Enter text in one of the following modes: Function Mode Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display.
  • Page 28  call the contact by pressing []  edit the contact information by pressing [OK]...
  • Page 29 Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 30 › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Bluetooth → Search. 2 Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select Done. Alternatively, select Yes to match the PIN between your device and the device.
  • Page 31 Select Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. For example, a music or sound clip is saved to the sound folder and a contact to the phonebook.
  • Page 32 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). › Customise the connection profile → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Wi-Fi. Select the discovered WLAN AP.
  • Page 33 → → In Menu mode, select Settings Connectivity Wi-Fi. Select WPS PBC or WPS PIN depending on the AP device type. Press a WPS button on the AP device within 2 minutes. Or, enter a PIN on the AP device and select Start within 2 minutes. Mobile AP Learn about the Mobile AP feature, which sets your device as an wireless AP (Access Point) to connect to the internet on other network devices.
  • Page 34 Wi-Fi direct Wi-Fi Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via Wi-Fi, without a Wi-Fi network or hotspot, and without having to set up the connection. For example, your phone can use Wi-Fi Direct to share photos, contacts and other content with other Wi-Fi Direct devices.
  • Page 35 You can connect your device to a PC using an optional PC data cable using various USB connection modes. When you connect the device to a PC, you can synchronize files with Windows Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly, or launch Samsung PC Studio when a USB connection is detected.
  • Page 36 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: Please insert SIM card Ensure that the SIM card is installed correctly.
  • Page 37 The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. 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.
  • Page 38 Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA World Wide Web English (EU). 10/2011. Draft.05 http://www.samsungmobile.com...

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