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Samsung SGH L170 User Manual

Samsung SGH L170 User Manual

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Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.:GH68-17762A
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English (EU). 02/2008. Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-17762A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 02/2008. Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2 SGH-L170 User's Guide...

  • Page 3: Important Safety

    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 4 Be aware of special regulations Accessories and batteries Meet any special regulations in force in any area Use only Samsung-approved batteries and and always switch off your phone whenever it is accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. forbidden to use it, or when it may cause Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage interference or danger.

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this Guide • 3G Your phone is capable of operating in a 3G environment, This User’s Guide provides you with condensed allowing much greater data information about how to use your phone. transfer speed, video streaming, In this guide, the following instruction icons and video conferencing.
  • Page 6 • Camera and camcorder • Digital data printing Use the camera module on your Print images, messages, and phone to take a photo or record personal data directly from your a video. phone. • Synchronisation with • Bluetooth Windows Media Player Transfer media files and Transfer music files to your personal data, and connect to...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Upload photos and videos to the web ....20 Contents Play music........... 21 Listen to the FM radio ........24 Unpack Browse the web ........... 25 Use Phonebook ..........25 Make sure you have each item Send messages ..........26 Get started View messages ..........
  • Page 8 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. Depending on your country, press [Centre] in Idle mode. 1 Call log 5 Messages 7 Applications 9 Settings ‡‡ 5 Outbox 1 Alarms 1 Phone profiles 6 Sentbox 2 Calendar 2 Time &...

  • Page 9: Unpack

    • User’s Guide 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 region or service provider. To AC power outlet...

  • Page 10: Power On Or Off

    Phone layout Removing the battery cover Front view Front camera Earpiece lens Display Application Navigation keys switch key (Up/Down/Left/Right) Power on or off Multifunction Right soft key jack Power/Menu Switch on 1. Press and hold [End]. Left soft key exit key 2.

  • Page 11: Keys And Icons

    Get started Keys and icons Rear view Keys Perform the function indicated on the Rear camera lens bottom line of the display. Volume keys In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly. Camera/ In Menu mode, scroll through menu Video call key options.
  • Page 12 Press and hold to switch the phone Open the application switch window on or off. to access other applications without exiting the current application. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and Adjust the phone volume. return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.
  • Page 13 Get started Icons UMTS (3G) network The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Connecting to UMTS (3G) network Depending on your country or service provider, or transferring data in UMTS (3G) the icons shown on the display may vary.
  • Page 14 FM radio on New message: • : Text message Bluetooth active • : Multimedia message • : Email Connected with PC via USB port • : Voice mail Browsing Internet • : Video message • : Push message Connected to secured web page •...

  • Page 15: Access Menu Functions

    Get started Access menu functions Enter text 1. Press a desired soft key. • Press and hold [ ] to switch Select an Change the between T9 mode and ABC option text input 2. Press the Navigation keys to mode mode.
  • Page 16 T9 mode To enter a word: Symbol Press the keys corresponding to the symbols you want. mode 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Other • Press [1] to enter 2. Enter the whole word before operations punctuation marks or special editing or deleting characters.

  • Page 17: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Customise your phone 3. Press <Options> and select Edit. 1. In Idle mode, press Display 4. Select Voice call ringtone <Menu> and select language → a category → a ringtone. Settings → Phone settings → Language → 5. Select Video call ringtone Screen text.
  • Page 18 In Idle mode, press [Volume] 1. In Idle mode, press Key tone Menu to adjust the key tone volume. <Menu> and select volume shortcuts Settings → Phone settings → Shortcuts. 1. In Idle mode, press 2. Select a key. Idle mode <Menu>...

  • Page 19: Use An Optional Memory Card

    Get started 1. In Idle mode, press • Do not remove a card from Phone lock <Menu> and select the phone or turn off the Settings → Security → phone while data is being Phone lock. accessed or transferred. This could result in loss of 2.

  • Page 20: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone 1. Remove the battery cover. Insert a Begin with call functions, camera, music player, 2. Insert the card into the card memory card web browser, and other special features slot, with the label side face down. Make or answer calls To make a voice call: Make a call...
  • Page 21 Step outside the phone To make a video call: During a voice call, press Use the <Unlock> and then [Centre] 1. In Idle mode, enter an area speakerphone and <Yes> to activate the code and phone number. feature speaker. 2. Press [ Press [Centre] again to switch 3.

  • Page 22: Use The Camera

    Use the camera 4. During a multi-party call: • Press <Options> and 1. In Idle mode, press and Take a photo select Private call to hold [ ] to turn on the have a private camera. conversation with one 2. Aim the lens at the subject participant.

  • Page 23: Upload Photos And Videos To The Web

    Step outside the phone Upload photos and videos to the 1. In Idle mode, press and Record a hold [ ] to turn on the video camera. 1. In Idle mode, press Activate the 2. Press [1] twice to switch to <Menu>...

  • Page 24: Play Music

    • Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC 1. Access an application, such Upload a file Studio User’s Guide. as My files or Camera.
  • Page 25 Step outside the phone You can copy music files to 5. Select and drag the music Synchronise your phone by synchronising files you want to the sync with Windows with Windows Media Player 11. list. Media Player 1. In Idle mode, press 6.
  • Page 26 1. From the music player 3. During playback, use the Create your screen, press <Options> following keys: playlist and select Open playlist → • Centre: pause or resume All → Playlists. playback. • Left: return to the 2. Press <Options> and previous file.

  • Page 27: Listen To The Fm Radio

    Step outside the phone Listen to the FM radio By automatic tuning: Store radio From the radio screen, press stations 1. Plug the connecter of the Listen to the <Options> and select Self- supplied headset into the radio tuning. multifunction jack on the Available radio stations are phone.

  • Page 28: Browse The Web

    Browse the web Use Phonebook In Idle mode, press <Menu> 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone Launch the Add a contact and select Applications → number and press web browser Browser → Go to homepage. <Options>. The homepage of your service 2.

  • Page 29: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press 2. Enter the message text. Find a contact <Phonebook>. Depending 3. Press [Up] to move to the on your country, press recipient field. <Contacts> in Idle mode. 4. Enter destination numbers. 2.
  • Page 30 5. Press <Options> and 3. Press <Options> and select Add subject. select Add attachment or Create item. 6. Enter the message subject. 4. Add a media file, contact, 7. Press [Up] to move to the calendar item, or bookmark recipient field. item.

  • Page 31: View Messages

    Step outside the phone View messages 4. If you selected a header, press <Options> and 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> View a text select Retrieve to view the and select Messages → message body of the email. Inbox. 2. Select a text message. Use Bluetooth Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth 1.
  • Page 32 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the 2. Select My phone’s other device’s Bluetooth visibility → On to allow PIN, if it has one, and press other devices to locate your <OK>. phone. When the owner of the other device enters the 1.

  • Page 33: Switch Applications

    Step outside the phone 4. Search for and select a 1. While using a menu, press Switch to an device. application 5. If necessary, enter a 2. Select an application. Bluetooth PIN and press <OK>. • Call: open the dialling Available screen.

  • Page 34: Menu Functions

    Music player Menu functions Access and listen to all music files sorted by All menu options listed criteria. You can also make your own music playlists. This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Google/Bluetooth Depending on your country or service provider, Call log you may have one of these two menus here: Check the most recent calls dialled, received, or...
  • Page 35 Menu functions Messages Menu Description Sentbox Access messages that you Menu Description have sent. Create message Create and send text, multimedia, or email My folders Create new folders and messages. organise your messages. Inbox Access messages that you Templates Make and use templates of have received.
  • Page 36 My files Applications Menu Description Menu Description Images, Videos, Access media files and Alarms Set a wake-up call to wake Sounds, Other other files stored in the you up in the morning or files phone’s memory. an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time.
  • Page 37 Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Browser Use the web browser to World clock Set your local time zone search and access various and find out the current wireless web. time in another part of the world. RSS reader Save your favourite news channels or blogs to Calculator Perform arithmetic...
  • Page 38 Settings Menu Description SIM application Use a variety of additional Menu Description toolkit services offered by your Phone profiles Change the sound settings service provider. of the phone for different Depending on your USIM events or situations. or SIM card, this menu may be available but Time &...
  • Page 39 Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Display & light Select a display style for Display & light Select a clock type to be settings → the main menu screen. settings → displayed on the idle Display settings Display settings screen. →...
  • Page 40 Menu Description Menu Description Display & light Set how the phone Phone settings → Set the phone to lock the settings → Light controls the use of the Auto keypad lock keypad automatically settings → keypad light. when the display turns off. Keypad light Phone settings →...
  • Page 41 Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Phone settings → Select a USB mode that Security → Activate your PIN to PC connections will be used when you PIN lock protect your USIM or SIM connect your phone to card against unauthorised another device via USB use.
  • Page 42 Menu Description Menu Description Security → Change the PIN. Application Customise the settings for Change PIN code settings using applications available on the phone. Security → Change the PIN2. Change PIN2 Network settings Select the network to be code → Network used while roaming selection outside of your home area,...

  • Page 43: Health And Safety Information

    Health and safety information Menu Description Network settings Create and customise the SAR certification information → Connections profiles containing the settings for connecting This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements your phone to the concerning exposure to radio waves. network. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 44: Precautions When Using Batteries

    • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over ten grams of body recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved tissue. The limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power give additional protection for the public and to account for any source when it is not in use.

  • Page 45: Road Safety

    Health and safety information Road safety • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery: it may require cooling or Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to warming first. communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But •...

  • Page 46: Electronic Devices

    recommended that the equipment should only be used Hearing aids in the normal operating position (held to your ear with Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some the antenna pointing over your shoulder). hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to Electronic devices discuss alternatives.

  • Page 47: Posted Facilities

    Health and safety information Posted facilities Emergency calls Switch off your phone in any facility where posted This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using notices require you to do so. radio signals, wireless, and landline networks as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee Potentially explosive environments connection in all conditions.

  • Page 48: Other Important Safety Information

    Other important safety information • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or offender, or legal action, or both. install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any Care and maintenance warranty applicable to the device.
  • Page 49 Health and safety information • Do not store the phone in hot areas. High • When the phone or battery gets wet, the label temperatures can shorten the life of electronic indicating water damage inside the phone changes devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain colour.

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