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SCH-F679
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  • Page 1 SCH-F679 User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Important safety Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. precautions Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference.
  • Page 3 Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on. Use of authorised software Emergency calls Use only Samsung-authorised software. The use of Key in the emergency number for your present any unauthorised software could damage your location, then press phone.
  • Page 4 About this Guide • Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record This User’s Guide provides you with condensed a video. information about how to use your phone. In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Special features of your phone...
  • Page 5 • Photo studio • Bluetooth Add a frame or apply special Connect to a headset or hands- effects to decorate your photos. free car kit using wireless Bluetooth technology. • Flight mode • SOS message Switch your phone to Flight Send SOS messages to your mode to use its non-wireless family or friends for help in an...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Play music........... 17 Contents Listen to the FM radio ........18 Browse the web ........... 19 Unpack Use Contacts ..........20 Send or view messages ......... 21 Make sure you have each item Use Bluetooth ..........21 Get started Menu functions First steps to operating your phone All menu options listed Assemble and charge the phone .....
  • Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 Hutch 4 Messages 6 Contacts 8 Contents box 1 Write new message 1 Search 1 Melodies 2 Inbox 2 Add 2 Images 2 Display 3 Outbox 3 Groups 3 Photo album 4 Draft messages...
  • Page 8: Unpack

    You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. • Use the purchased accessories with only Samsung-authorised devices.
  • Page 9: Power On Or Off

    Phone layout Removing the battery cover Front view Earpiece Display Headset jack Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/ Power on or off Web access/ Right) Confirm key Left soft key Right soft key Switch on 1. Open the phone. Volume keys Power/ Dial key 2.
  • Page 10: Keys And Icons

    Get started Keys and icons Rear view Keys Mirror Camera lens Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly. In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. Camera/Voice memo key In Idle mode, access the HutchHome menu.
  • Page 11 Delete characters from the display. Adjust the phone volume. In Menu mode, return to the previous menu level. In Idle mode, access the Camera Press and hold to switch the phone menu; press and hold to turn on the on or off. camera.
  • Page 12 Get started Icons New message The following icons may appear on the top line Web alert of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Ringer type setting Signal strength • : Ringer only Roaming network • : Vibration • : Silent Call in progress •...
  • Page 13: Access Menu Functions

    Enter text Access menu functions Change the • In the text entry screen, Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. press <Mode> and select text input option 2. Press the Navigation keys to the mode you want. mode move to the next or •...
  • Page 14 Get started Thai T9 To enter a word: 2. To enter a phrase, press [1] to insert the delimeter and mode 1. Press [2] to [9] to start continue entering the next entering a word. strokes. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting ABC mode To enter a word:...
  • Page 15: Customise Your Phone

    3. When the word displays • Press the Navigation keys to correctly, press [1] to insert move the cursor. a space. • Press [C] to delete Otherwise, press [0] to characters one by one. display alternative word • Press and hold [C] to clear choices.
  • Page 16 Get started 1. In Idle mode, press You can switch the phone to Call ringer Silent mode <Menu> and select Silent mode to avoid disturbing melody Sounds → Ringtone. other people. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ]. 2. Select a ringtone category. 3.
  • Page 17: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone 1. During a call, press [ Make a Begin with call functions, camera, music player, and make another call. three-way web browser, and other special features The first call is put on hold. call 2. Press [ ] to begin the Make or answer calls three-way call.
  • Page 18: Use The Camera

    Step outside the phone Use the camera 1. In Idle mode, press and Record a hold [ ] to turn on the 1. In Idle mode, press and video Take a photo camera. hold [ ] to turn on the 2.
  • Page 19: Play Music

    Play music 5. Press <Play> to begin playback. Use these methods: Copy music • Download from the wireless files to the 1. In Idle mode, press web. Play music phone <Menu> and select • Receive via Bluetooth. files Multimedia → →...
  • Page 20: Listen To The Fm Radio

    Step outside the phone • Down: open the playlist. 4. Press [Up] or [Down] to Listen to the scroll through other radio • A-B: set a section in a radio stations. file to play the section 5. Press <OFF> to turn off the repeatedly.
  • Page 21: Browse The Web

    Browse the web Use Contacts In Idle mode, press [ ]. The 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone Launch the Add a homepage of your service number and press <Save>. contact provider opens. 2. Select New entry. browser 3. Enter a name and press <Next>.
  • Page 22 Step outside the phone Send or view messages 1. In Idle mode, press Find a <Search>. contact 1. In Idle mode, press Send a text 2. Enter the first few letters of <Menu> and select message the name you want. Messages →...
  • Page 23: Send Or View Messages

    1. In Idle mode, press 1. In Idle mode, press View a text Search for <Menu> and select <Menu> and select message and pair Messages → Inbox → Multimedia → Bluetooth with a Text messages. → Search new devices. Bluetooth 2.
  • Page 24 Step outside the phone To receive data via Bluetooth, 1. In Idle mode, press Receive data Send data your phone’s Bluetooth feature <Menu> and select must be active. Multimedia → Bluetooth → Data transfer → an item 1. When a device attempts to category.
  • Page 25: Menu Functions

    Display Menu functions Menu Description All menu options listed Wallpaper Set up the idle screen and This section provides brief explanations of select an image to be menu functions on your phone. displayed for incoming or outgoing calls, and when the phone is switched on or Hutch off.
  • Page 26 Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Backlight Customise settings for Volume Adjust the volume for the backlight of the display. various sounds on the phone, such as ringtones, main menu tone, slider Sounds tone, and power on/off tone. Menu Description Hourly chime Set the phone to sound an Ringtone...
  • Page 27 Menu Description Menu Description Outbox Access messages that you Memory status Check the number of have sent or failed to send. messages you have stored in the phone’s memory and Draft messages Access messages that you on the UIM card. have saved to send at a later time.
  • Page 28 Menu functions Contacts Menu Description Bluetooth Connect the phone Menu Description wirelessly to other Search Search for contact Bluetooth devices. information stored in Game Play game. Contacts. Voice functions Use the answering machine Add a new contact to feature or record voice Contacts.
  • Page 29 Menu Description Menu Description My number View and change your Calculator Perform arithmetic phone number. functions. Unit converter Do conversions, such as length and temperature. Organizer World clock Set your local time zone Menu Description and find out the current time in another part of the Wake-up call/ Set a wake-up call to wake...
  • Page 30 Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Images Access images you have Call settings → Make a list of phone downloaded from the Call reject numbers from which you wireless web. do not want to accept calls. Photo album Access photos you have Call settings →...
  • Page 31 Menu Description Menu Description Call settings → Find and retrieve area and Shortcut Use the Navigation keys as Area code country codes to quickly settings → shortcuts to access specific and easily dial phone Shortcuts menus directly from Idle numbers. mode.
  • Page 32 Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Password/Lock Restrict all outgoing and Password/Lock Use an encrypted high settings → Call incoming calls. settings → Voice security line so that people Lock privacy cannot eavesdrop on your conversation, or use a Password/Lock Restrict outgoing standard line.
  • Page 33: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information Menu Description Domains preset Change default domain Exposure to radio frequency (RF) signals name extensions and add new domain name Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and extensions, if necessary. receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio Reset Reset the phone’s settings...
  • Page 34 Health and safety information The exposure standard for wireless phones This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use employs a unit of measurement known as only the power required to reach the network. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR).
  • Page 35 For body worn operation, this model phone has U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/consumer guidelines when used with a Samsung-supplied World Health Organization (WHO) or approved accessory designated for this http://www.who.int/peh-emf/en product or when used with and accessory that...
  • Page 36 (coin, clip or pen) causes a direct • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and connection between the + and – terminals of recharge your battery only with Samsung- the battery (metal strips on the battery), for approved chargers.
  • Page 37 • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with When connecting the phone or any accessory to local regulations. Always recycle. Do not another device, read its user’s guide for dispose of batteries in a fire. detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.
  • Page 38 Health and safety information Pacemakers Hearing aids Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a Some digital wireless phones may interfere with minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be some hearing aids. In the event of such maintained between a wireless phone and a interference, you may wish to consult your pacemaker to avoid potential interference with hearing aid manufacturer to discuss...
  • Page 39 Users are advised to switch the phone off while Vehicles at a refueling point (service station). Users are RF signals may affect improperly installed or reminded of the need to observe restrictions on inadequately shielded electronic systems in the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel motor vehicles.
  • Page 40 Health and safety information Emergency calls 2. Key in the emergency number for your present location (for example, 191 or other This phone, like any wireless phone, operates official emergency number). Emergency using radio signals, wireless and landline numbers vary by location. networks as well as user-programmed 3.
  • Page 41 Other important safety information improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Only qualified personnel should service the Switch your phone off before boarding an phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty aircraft. The use of wireless phones in aircraft installation or service may be dangerous and may be dangerous to the operation of the may invalidate any warranty applicable to the...
  • Page 42 Health and safety information • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity, • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning and liquids contain minerals that corrode solvents, or strong detergents to clean the electronic circuits. phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth. •...
  • Page 43 • Use only the supplied or an approved 1. This device may not cause harmful replacement antenna. Unauthorised interference, and antennas or modified accessories may 2. This device must accept any interference damage the phone and violate regulations received. governing radio devices. Including interference that may cause •...
  • Page 44 Health and safety information If this equipment does cause harmful Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and interference to radio or television reception, receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to which can be determined by turning the exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal try to correct the interference by one or more of...
  • Page 45 0.347W/Kg. Body-worn operations are power level in all tested frequency bands. restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved or Although the SAR is determined at the highest none Samsung designated accessories that certified power level, the actual SAR level of the have no metal and must provide at least 1.5cm...
  • Page 46: Quick Reference Card

    Health and safety information In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit Quick Reference Card for mobile phones used by the public is xx watts/kilogram(W/kg) averaged over one gram Basic operations of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional Switch on/off protection for the public and to account for any Press and hold [...
  • Page 47 Contacts Camera Take photo Save number Press and hold [ ]+ [ Enter number + <Save> + New or [ ] + <Save> entry + Enter name + <Next> + View photo Press [ ] + My album + <Save> gallery + A photo + Phone Enter number + <Save>...
  • Page 48 Short message service (SMS) Access the menu function 1. Press <Menu> in Idle mode. Create new Press <Menu> + [4] + [1] messages + Enter message + <Next> 2. Press the Navigation keys to reach the menu twice + Enter phone number you want.
  • Page 49 * 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.

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