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CMII ID: 2008CJ0986
进网许可证号
: 02-5827-800406
执行标准
: YD/T 1368.1-2006
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or
your service provider.
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Tianjin Samsung Telecom Technology Co., Ltd.
Address: No. 9 Weiwu Rd.Micro-Electronic Industrial Park, Xiqing Dist, Tianjin
Post code: 300385
Printed in China
Code No.:GH68-17932B
English. 05/2008. Rev. 1.1

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  • Page 1 ■ ■ CMII ID: 2008CJ0986 Tianjin Samsung Telecom Technology Co., Ltd. ■ ■ 进网许可证号 Address: No. 9 Weiwu Rd.Micro-Electronic Industrial Park, Xiqing Dist, Tianjin : 02-5827-800406 ■ ■ 执行标准 : YD/T 1368.1-2006 Post code: 300385 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider.
  • Page 2: User Manual

    SGH-i688 user manual...
  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    Using this manual Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the Refer to—pages with related functions and features of your device. To information; for example: get started quickly, refer to "Introduce p.
  • Page 4: Copyrights And Trademarks

    Copyrights and trademarks • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners: • This product includes software licensed from • Bluetooth® is a registered trademark MS, an affiliate of the of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety and usage information .....4 Enter text ........22 Work with applications .....28 1. Introduce your device Customise the Today screen .....29 Unpack .......... 12 Search your device ......30 Device layout ........13 4. Communication 2. Assemble and prepare your device Calls ..........31 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Calls ....33 Insert the SIM card and battery ..17...
  • Page 6 Contents 6. Personal Productivity Connect via USB ......63 Synchronise your device ....64 Contacts ........48 Alarms ........... 50 9. Additional programs Calendar ........51 Games ...........67 BCR ..........51 Java ..........67 Office Mobile ........53 Calculator ........67 Notes ..........55 Smart Converter ......68 Tasks ..........
  • Page 7: Safety And Usage Information

    Handle and dispose of batteries and Keep your device and all accessories out chargers with care of the reach of small children or animals. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries Small parts may cause choking or serious and chargers specifically designed for injury if swallowed.
  • Page 8: Explosive Environments

    Safety and usage information • Never place batteries or phones on or Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries Do not use your device at refuelling may explode when overheated. points (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals.
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Use only Samsung-approved airline personnel. accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your device or cause injury.
  • Page 10 Safety and usage information Protect batteries and chargers from Handle your device carefully and damage sensibly • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or • Do not allow your device to get wet— very hot temperatures (below 0° C/32° liquids can cause serious damage. Do F or above 45°...
  • Page 11: Important Usage Information

    Safety and usage information Important usage • Your device and memory cards may be damaged by exposure to magnetic information fields. Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or Use your device in the normal allow your device to come in contact position with magnetic fields for extended Avoid contact with your device’s internal...
  • Page 12 Safety and usage information • Disconnect chargers from power will be reduced in the following sources when not in use. conditions: • When you use the additional features • Use batteries only for their intended on your phone such as writing and purpose.
  • Page 13: Certification Information

    Safety and usage information • Protect cards from strong shocks, exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy static electricity, and electrical noise emitted by radio and telecommunications from other equipment. equipment. These standards prevent the sale of mobile devices that exceed a •...
  • Page 14 The information provided in this table is based on figures presented by supply manufacturers and tests conducted by Samsung. All toxic and hazardous substances or elements are used at the minimum level allowed by current technology. Samsung continues to make...
  • Page 15: Introduce Your Device

    • Simple hands-free car kit • Travel adapter (charger) • The items supplied with your device • CD-ROM and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, • Stylus depending on your region or service • PC data cable provider.
  • Page 16: Device Layout

    Introduce your device Device layout Rear view Front view Power key Earpiece Flash Memory card LED indicator slot Camera lens Camera Multi-function lens jack PTT key Battery cover Volume key Touch screen Camera key Trackpad Reset button Cancel key Start key End/Phone lock key Send/...
  • Page 17: Key Description

    Introduce your device Keys Description Description Open the PTT screen (press and hold); Make or answer a Turn the device on or off PTT call (press and hold); Activate or deactivate Sleep mode Turn on the camera (press and hold); In Camera mode, Open the Start menu;...
  • Page 18 Introduce your device Icon Description Icon Description Low battery (the device More status icons are needs charging immediately) available (tap the icon to see them) Battery charging New text message Full battery New email message Bluetooth headset connected New instant message Call on hold New multimedia message Calls are forwarded...
  • Page 19: Stylus And Touch Screen

    Introduce your device Tap-and-hold: Tap and hold the stylus Icon Description on an item to see a list of available Ringer set to vibrate actions. Tap the action you want to perform on the pop-up menu. Roaming Drag: Tap-and-hold the stylus on a scroll Signal strength bar or text and then drag the stylus to Sync error...
  • Page 20: Assemble And Prepare Your Device

    Assemble and prepare your device Get started by assembling and setting up 2. Insert the SIM card. your device for its first use. Insert the SIM card and battery 1. Remove the battery cover. Place the card in the device with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
  • Page 21: Charge The Battery

    Assemble and prepare your device 4. Replace the battery cover. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. With the triangle facing up Charge the battery Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage Before using the device for the first time, to the device.
  • Page 22: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    Assemble and prepare your device 4. When the battery is fully charged (the 1. Open the cover to the memory card icon is no longer moving), unplug slot on the side of the device. the travel adapter from the power 2.
  • Page 23: Basic Functions

    Basic functions Lock or unlock the device Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your device. You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted device operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys. Turn on your device for From the Today screen, press and hold the first time To unlock the keys, tap Unlock →...
  • Page 24: Use Quick Access Icons On The Today Screen

    Basic functions 2. From the Connections tab, tap Icon Function Wireless Manager → Phone. Set up shortcuts to your Your device will show on the Today favourite applications. screen. Quickly activate or deactivate To enable wireless functions, repeat steps the following modes or 1-2 above.
  • Page 25: Adjust The System And Call Volumes

    To adjust the call volume, tap • Block Recognizer drag the slider for the call volume ( ) or • Keyboard press the Volume key during a call. • Letter Recognizer • Samsung Panel • Samsung Panel Full Screen • Transcriber...
  • Page 26: Enter Text With Block Recognizer

    Basic functions You can tap the input panel icon at any 2. Tap to show the input panel. time to show or hide the input panel. 3. Write each character in the writing area at the bottom of the screen: Change the default text input •...
  • Page 27: Enter Text With Letter Recognizer

    Basic functions Enter text with Keyboard 3. Write each character in the writing area at the bottom of the screen: 1. Change the text input method to • Write upper-case characters in the Keyboard (see "Change the text input ABC column on the left side of the method."...
  • Page 28 Basic functions Enter text with Samsung Panel Enter strokes 1. Change the text input method to Enter pinyins Samsung Panel (see "Change the text input method." p. 22). 1. Change the text input method to Samsung Panel (see "Change the 2.
  • Page 29: Enter Text With Transcriber

    Insert a space You can also insert numbers in the different format. Enter text with Transcriber Enter text with Samsung Panel With Transcriber, you can write anywhere Full Screen on the screen. Unlike Letter Recognizer or Block Recognizer, you can use cursive 1.
  • Page 30: Create A Sketch

    Basic functions 3. Check the tips for quick gestures and to close the Transcriber Intro Start a new line screen. Move the cursor to the left 4. Write legibly anywhere on the screen. Move the cursor to the right 5. Pause and allow Transcriber to convert your writing to text.
  • Page 31: Work With Applications

    Basic functions Switch applications 4. Continue your sketch with strokes that enter or touching the frame and they Your device allows you to multi-task by will become part of the drawing. running multiple applications at the same Sketches that do not cross three ruled time.
  • Page 32: Customise The Today Screen

    Basic functions Change your theme or Before closing the application, ensure background image that you have saved all information. Otherwise, you will lose unsaved 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → information. Settings. 2. On the Personal tab, tap Today. Access Launcher 3.
  • Page 33: Search Your Device

    3. Tap Search. items. To open an item in the Results list, tap When you select Samsung Today, the item’s name. your other selections are cancelled. To add items to the Today screen, clear...
  • Page 34: Communication

    Communication Your device allows you to send and 3. Tap Talk or press [ receive many types of calls and To make a video call, tap Video messages over cellular networks and the Call. internet. The device also supports Push- to-Talk calls.
  • Page 35: Call An International Number

    Communication Call an international number 2. Scroll to a contact and tap the contact’s name. 1. Press [ To search for a contact, tap the 2. Tap and hold 0 to insert the + Enter a name... field and enter a character (this replaces the few letters of the contact’s name.
  • Page 36: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Calls

    Communication Push-to-Talk (PTT) Calls Forward calls 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Push-To-Talk (PTT) technology is a two- Settings → Phone. way radio style communication service over a cellular network. It provides real- 2. From the Services or Video Call time, direct voice contact with your Services tab, tap Call Forwarding →...
  • Page 37: New Contact

    Communication 2. From the Contacts tab, tap Menu → 4. Press and hold [PTT] to speak and New contact. then release it to hear the other person. 3. Enter contact information. When you press and hold [PTT], the 4. When you are finished entering LED lights up and the device emits a information, tap OK to save the sound.
  • Page 38: Messaging

    Communication Messaging 6. Tap the subject field and enter a message subject. Tap Yes before Learn to use messaging functions. For entering the subject. instructions on entering text, see "Enter 7. Tap an attachment icon to add a file to text."...
  • Page 39: View Messages

    Communication Retrieve email from a web server 3. Tap Menu → New. Before you retrieve email from an 4. Enter the recipient’s address in the To internet service provider or VPN field or tap Menu → Add Recipient... connection, you must create an email to select a contact.
  • Page 40 Communication To view messages, 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Messaging. 2. Tap Messaging or the name of an email account. The Inbox for the account you selected will open. While viewing message folders, you can switch message folders or accounts by using the drop-down menu at the top left of the screen.
  • Page 41: Media

    Media Learn to use Mini Player, Camera, Use the following controls to operate the Contents Manager, and PhotoSlides, Mini Player: muveeShow, and FM Radio. To learn Icon Function about your device’s other media Play functions, refer to the Windows Mobile Help.
  • Page 42: Camera

    Media Camera 4. Press [ ] or the trackpad to capture the image. Your device allows you to take digital 5. Tap to return to the viewfinder, or photos (jpg format) or record videos press the trackpad to send the image (mp4 format).
  • Page 43: Record A Video

    Media 4. Aim the lens at the subject and make Icon Function adjustments: Scene mode • Scroll right or left to adjust the brightness Shot mode • Scroll up or down to zoom Picture size 5. Press [ ] or the trackpad to begin recording.
  • Page 44: Contents Manager

    Media Contents Manager Adjust Camcorder settings From the viewfinder, tap the screen to With Contents Manager, you can view and show the following icons. Tap an icon, access all the files and folders on your and then tap a setting. device.
  • Page 45: Open A Document

    Media • To edit a photo, tap Menu → Edit 3. In the list of folders, tap My image. Documents → My Videos. • To set a photo as a background or 4. Tap a video name or thumbnail to open caller ID image, tap Menu →...
  • Page 46: Photoslides

    Media 3. Tap Menu → Send → an option to send 3. Enter an album name, set the creation the file: date, and tap OK. • To send as a multimedia message, 4. Locate a photo in another album or select as MMS p.
  • Page 47: Muveeshow

    Media View slideshows with Icon Function background music Change the background 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → music Programs → PhotoSlides. Quit the slideshow 2. Tap a photo album. 3. Tap Menu → Slide show. To adjust the volume during a slideshow, scroll up or down.
  • Page 48: Fm Radio

    Media Open a muvee 3. Tap Next to select a style. 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → 4. Scroll left or right to change the style. Programs → muveeShow → Open Each style contains a set of visual Project.
  • Page 49: Station List

    Media 3. Tap , or move the slider to Save radio stations by automatic tuning scan through available radio stations. 1. From the radio screen, tap Channels 4. To adjust the volume level, press the to access the radio station list. Volume key.
  • Page 50 Media Use the tuner You can use three methods to tune the FM radio: • Manual: Tune the FM radio to any frequency • All: Tune the FM radio to any saved radio station • Preset: Tune the FM radio to any station you have added to the preset station list From the radio screen, tap Manual, All,...
  • Page 51: Personal Productivity

    Personal Productivity Create a new SIM contact Learn to use Contacts, Alarms, Calendar, BCR, Office Mobile, Notes, and Tasks. 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Contacts → New → SIM Contact. 2. Enter contact information. Contacts 3. When you are finished entering Learn to use contact cards and groups to information, tap to save the...
  • Page 52 Personal Productivity Copy or move contact cards To copy a SIM contact to your device, You can copy your contact cards from 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → your device to your SIM card and vice Contacts. versa. When you copy an Outlook contact 2.
  • Page 53: Alarms

    Personal Productivity Alarms 5. Tap the up or down arrows next to the Location field to set a speed dial Learn to set and control alarms for number. important events. 6. When you are finished, tap Set a new alarm Assign an image or ringtone to a 1.
  • Page 54: Calendar

    Personal Productivity Calendar Stop an event alarm When the alarm sound for a calendar Use Calendar to keep track of event you set previously, tap Dismiss. appointments, birthdays, or other events. Create a calendar event 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → BCR allows you to quickly create new Calendar.
  • Page 55 Personal Productivity Capture and convert images of 3. Position the device over the business card, so that the green frame on the multiple business cards viewfinder aligns with the edges of the If you have multiple business cards to business card. convert, you can capture images of each of them and then convert them to 4.
  • Page 56: Office Mobile

    Personal Productivity 5. Press [ ] to capture the image. 10.Repeat steps 8-9 until you have saved all the contacts. As you align the frame in the viewfinder with the edges of the You can tap Load image in the business card, they will change viewfinder and tap the check box on from green to yellow.
  • Page 57 Personal Productivity 3. Enter values or text with the input 4. To save the workbook, tap panel, and then tap For more details, refer to the online help. 4. Repeat steps 2-3 as necessary. Open and view a PowerPoint 5. To format cells, tap Menu → Edit, slideshow Insert, Format, or Tools.
  • Page 58: Notes

    Personal Productivity Create and edit a note Create a note 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Office Mobile → OneNote Mobile. Programs → Notes. 2. Tap New to create a new note. 2.
  • Page 59: Tasks

    Personal Productivity Tasks Mark a task as completed When you have completed a task, return With Tasks, you can create to-do lists and to the Tasks screen (tap Start → reminders. Programs → Tasks) and tap the check box next to the task name. Once you Create a task have marked a task completed, you will no longer receive any scheduled...
  • Page 60: Web

    Learn to use Windows Live and Windows 3. Tap Accept. Live Messenger. Also, learn how to access 4. Enter your login ID and password, and the mINFO2008 and OCM2008 services. tap Next. For information about connecting to the internet and working with Internet 5.
  • Page 61: Set Up Messenger And Sign In

    Set up Messenger and sign in 3. While chatting, you can perform the following actions: 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → • Insert emoticons: tap Menu → Add Programs → Messenger. emoticon 2. Scroll left or right to select your login •...
  • Page 62: Minfo2008

    mINFO2008 OCM2008 (Olympic Community Messaging With mINFO2008, you can access Service) multimedia services that provide you with various Olympic information, such With the OCM2008 service, you can stay as Games results, Olympic news, torch connected with other users through relay route, venue weather, and medal group messages, emails, and an instant standings.
  • Page 63: Connectivity

    Connectivity Turn on the Bluetooth wireless Learn to transfer data to and from your device via the Bluetooth wireless feature feature and synchronise your device to a PC with 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → ActiveSync. For details on connecting to Settings.
  • Page 64: Wireless Feature

    Connectivity Search for and pair with a 6. Change the display name for the other Bluetooth-enabled device device and select the services you want (if necessary). 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Settings. 7. Tap Finish. 2. From the Connections tab, tap Send data via the Bluetooth Bluetooth.
  • Page 65 Connectivity 3. Tap the check box next to Receive all 5. Select a COM port. incoming beams. 6. Tap the check box next to Secure 4. When prompted to allow incoming Connection to create a secure data, tap Yes. connection between the devices. 7.
  • Page 66: Connect Via Usb

    Connectivity 4. Tap Yes, enter the Bluetooth PIN for 3. Set the default USB mode the server, and tap Next → Finish. (ActiveSync or Mass Storage). Once you are connected to an FTP server, To use ActiveSync, see "Synchronise your you can delete files on the server, create device."...
  • Page 67: Synchronise Your Device

    Connectivity Synchronise your device Connect your device to a PC with the PC data cable With ActiveSync, you can synchronise 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → your device with a PC and back up and Settings. restore your data. 2.
  • Page 68 Connectivity Synchronise your data 2. Tap Menu → Configure Server. If you have not yet set up the When you connect your device to a PC, synchronisation with an Exchange ActiveSync should begin synchronising server, this will say Add Server your data automatically.
  • Page 69 Connectivity Change the synchronisation • Send/receive when I click Send: schedule set to synchronise each time you send an outgoing email If you routinely synchronise your data via an Exchange server, you can configure 3. When you are finished, tap settings for both peak and off-peak schedules.
  • Page 70: Additional Programs

    Additional programs Learn to use Games, Java, Calculator, 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Smart Converter, PowerWord, Zoomer, Programs → Java. and File Explorer. 2. Select an application from the list. Games Calculator Play fun games, such as Bubble Breaker 1.
  • Page 71: Smart Converter

    Additional programs Smart Converter PowerWord 1. From the Today screen, tap Start → Learn to look up definitions and capture Programs → Smart Converter. words from other programs to add to your dictionaries. 2. Select the type of measurement. 3. Scroll down to change the base unit Look up a word (if necessary).
  • Page 72: Zoomer

    Additional programs Capture words and add them to View your word list your word list From the Today screen, tap Programs → PowerWord → Options → Open Start by setting a shortcut key to use NewWord. To delete a word, tap and when capturing words: hold the word and then tap Delete.
  • Page 73: File Explorer

    Additional programs 2. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. 3. Drag the stylus to scroll through the screen. To open an application or select an option, tap and hold it. File Explorer With File Explorer, you can browse all the files and folders on your device.
  • Page 74: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have trouble with your device, try Try this to solve the Message these procedures before you contact a problem: service professional. Enter PIN. When using the device for the first time or when the When you try to turn on your device, PIN requirement is the following messages may appear: enabled, you must enter...
  • Page 75 Troubleshooting You forgot a security, PIN, or PUK Try this to solve the Message code problem: If you forget or lose this or another code, SIM card Your SIM card is blocked, contact the seller or your service blocked. usually as a result of provider.
  • Page 76 Troubleshooting • Ensure that you have not set call The sound quality of a call is poor barring for the phone number. • Ensure that you are not blocking internal antenna on top of the device. You select a contact to call, but the •...
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting Your device is hot to the touch You cannot find and pair with another Bluetooth-enabled device When you use several applications at • Ensure that both devices have once, your device requires more power activated the Bluetooth wireless and may heat up. This is normal and feature.
  • Page 78 Troubleshooting You cannot listen to music on a remote Bluetooth headset • Ensure that your device is connected to the headset. • Ensure that the music format you are trying to listen to is supported by the headset. • Ensure that the distance between the headset and device is not more than 10 metres and that they are not separated by walls or other obstacles.
  • Page 79: Microsoft Software License Terms For Windows Mobile

    MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement These license terms are an agreement As described below, using some between you and Samsung Electronics features also operates as your Inc. ("Company"). Please read them. consent to the transmission of...
  • Page 80 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement Even occasional, short diversions of b. Included Microsoft Programs attention can be dangerous if your and Additional Required attention is diverted away from your Licenses. Except as provided driving task at a critical time. Company below, these license terms apply to and Microsoft make no representations, all Microsoft programs included with...
  • Page 81 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement inherent in the process. Neither despite this limitation, you may use Company nor Microsoft or their the software only as expressly suppliers shall be liable for any permitted in this agreement. In doing damages arising out of errors in the so, you must comply with any speech recognition process.
  • Page 82 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement Except as expressly provided in this a. Consent for Internet-Based agreement, rights to access the Services. The software features software on this device do not give you described below connect to any right to implement Microsoft Microsoft or service provider patents or other Microsoft intellectual...
  • Page 83 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement operating system, browser and name intellectual property, including and version of the software you are copyrights. This software and using, and the language code of the third party software use WMDRM device where you installed the to play and copy WMDRM- software.
  • Page 84 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement b. Misuse of Internet-based CONSUMER NOT THEREBY ENGAGED Services. You may not use these IN A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, AND (ii) services in any way that could harm FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY; AND (B) them or impair anyone else's use of OTHER USES SPECIFICALLY AND them.
  • Page 85 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement are provided with it. If no license 11.BACKUP COPY. You may make one terms are provided, then you may backup copy of the software. You may install and use only one (1) copy of the use it only to reinstall the software on software on a single computer.
  • Page 86 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement 13.TRANSFER TO A THIRD PARTY. system in which a malfunction of the You may transfer the software only software would result in foreseeable with the device, the Certificate of risk of injury or death to any person. Authenticity label, and these license This includes operation of nuclear terms directly to a third party.
  • Page 87 MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 6 SOFTWARE Agreement 17.LIABILITY LIMITATIONS. You can It also applies even if Microsoft should recover from Microsoft and its affiliates have been aware of the possibility of only direct damages up to fifty U.S. the damages.

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