Page 1 * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in the guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. * Bluetooth QD ID: B012301 World Wide Web English (EU).
Page 2 Pocket PC Phone SGH-i710 Series User’s Guide Please read this guide before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safety precautions ..4 Resetting your phone ....32 Managing memory ....33 Managing certificates .
Page 4 Contents Call functions Tasks ......98 HAPTER Alarms ......99 Entering your PIN .
Page 5 Contents GPS ......128 SIM Application Toolkit ... . 128 Getting connected HAPTER Beaming with Bluetooth .
Page 6: Important Safety Precautions
Important safety Switching off near all medical equipment precautions Switch your phone off near medical Read these guidelines before using your equipment. Hospitals or health care facilities wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be using equipment that could be may be dangerous or illegal.
Page 7: Sensible Use
For more detailed safety information, see “Important safety information” on Accessories and batteries page 146. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may...
Page 8: Getting Started
• Extra stylus pen Note: The items supplied with your phone and • PC data cable the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. * CD-ROM contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, Add-on software, and applications.
Page 9: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting started Getting to know your Rear view phone Camera Speaker Front view lens Power on/off Stylus pen Stylus pen Mirror RESET key Mini player/ LED indicator Earpiece Voice memo key (Button 1) Volume keys Memory card slot Touch screen Multi-function jack Navigation keys...
Page 10: Keys Of Your Phone
Getting started Keys of your phone Description • Press to move the cursor in a Description text input field. • Press and hold to turn on or off • Press to scroll through a list. your phone’s power. • Press to activate or deactivate Sleep mode.
Page 11 Getting started Use the stylus pen to: Description Tap: Softly touch the screen once with the • Press to adjust the system stylus pen to select or execute an volume. application or command. Tapping works like • Press to adjust the voice a mouse click on a computer.
Page 12: Installing The Sim Card
Getting started Installing the SIM card 2. Insert the SIM card, as shown, ensuring that the gold-coloured contacts of the When you subscribe to a cellular network, card are face down. you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available, and many others details.
Page 13: Installing The Battery
3. Reattach the battery cover. Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and travel adapters. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. Installing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover. Removing the battery 2.
Page 14: Charging Your Phone
Getting started Charging your phone 4. Remove the travel adapter from the phone. While charging your phone, the Charging icon ( ) displays on the status bar of the screen. Using the travel adapter 1. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the left side of the phone.
Page 15: Conserving Battery Power
Getting started When you turn on the phone’s power for the • Close multiple applications running on first time or after you perform a hard reset, your phone. Multitasking will consume you are guided through the alignment your battery faster and can cause your process and setting the time and date.
Page 16 Getting started Adjusting the power settings In the Economy tab, set the phone to activate Power Save mode, if the phone You can conserve battery power by is not used for the specified period of adjusting the Power settings. During time.
Page 17 Getting started 3. Select the backlight settings: In the Battery Power tab, set whether or not the phone turns off the backlight automatically, if the phone is not used for the specified period of time. In the External Power tab, set whether or not the phone turns off the backlight automatically, if the phone is not used for the specified period of time, when...
Page 18: The Basics
The basics Status bar This chapter explains basic information about using your phone, such as On the top line of the screen, the status bar customising your phone and using online displays icons to show your phone’s current help. status. The following icons may appear: Icon Description Using the Today screen...
Page 19 The basics Icon Description Icon Description Appears when EDGE network is Appears when you are outside a available. When an EDGE service area. When it appears, connection is active, you cannot make or receive appears. calls. When the SIM card is not installed in your phone, this Appears when you’re roaming icon is greyed and...
Page 20: Icon Description
The basics Icon Description Icon Description Indicates that a new instant Appears when your phone has message has been received. some problems or something to tell you. Tap to show a Appears when a new e-mail or command. SMS message has been received.
Page 21: Customising The Today Screen
The basics Customising the Today screen 2. In the Items tab: • clear a check box to remove its You can customise the Today screen information from the Today screen. according to your preferences. • select an item and tap Move Up or Changing the background image Move Down to change its position.
Page 22 The basics Setting up photo contacts 5. Tap You can display caller ID images for contacts To use photo contacts: to make calls or send messages directly On the Today screen, tap the photo contact from the Today screen. you want. The phone performs the action To set up a photo contact: you have set.
Page 23: Customising Your Phone
The basics Customising your phone Regional settings You can change region, number, currency, You can customise the phone settings to suit and time and date formats appropriate to the way you work. the countries in question. Operator settings Note: For details about using Regional Settings, see the online help.
Page 24: Owner Information
The basics 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → 5. Tap a day on the calendar to select the System tab → Clock & Alarms → Time current date. tab. You can tap the left or right arrow at the top of the calendar to move backward or 2.
Page 25: Phone Lock Setting
The basics Phone lock setting 3. If you want to attach notes, tap the Notes tab and enter notes. With the phone lock setting, you can protect 4. Tap your phone from unauthorised use. Automatic phone lock setting Note: You can display the owner information or notes, or both when you are back You can assign a security password to lock from Sleep mode or when you turn on...
Page 26 The basics Sound and notification settings 3. Select a password type in the Password type field. Your phone reminds you in various ways 4. Enter a password in the Password field. when you have something to do, receive an incoming call or message, tap the screen, or 5.
Page 27 The basics 3. Tap 2. Tap Align Screen to begin the realignment process. Notes: 3. Tap the cross-hair object as it appears at • You can adjust the system volume by each location. Be precise when you tap tapping on the status bar and then move the cross-hair object.
Page 28: Using The Application Launcher
The basics Accessing items In addition, you can customise extra buttons on the Buttons screen. From the Application Launcher screen, Tap the Up/Down Control tab to adjust select a category → a program. the delay and repeat rates of the Up/Down control.
Page 29: Searching For Items
The basics Searching for items Changing the order of your favourite items The Search application on your phone helps 1. From the Favourites folder, move to the you to quickly locate data items. item you want. 1. From the Start menu, tap Programs → 2.
Page 30: Inserting A Memory Card
The basics Inserting a memory card Removing the memory card To remove the card, push it in and release 1. Make sure that the phone is not Sleep so that it is disengaged from the slot. Then mode. slide the card out. 2.
Page 31: Adding And Removing Programs
The basics • Do not turn your phone off when you are You can install any program created for your in the middle of performing an operation, phone, as long as your phone has enough such as saving data to your memory card. memory.
Page 32: The Internet
The basics 3. Download the program to your computer If the file is not an installer, you will see from the Internet or insert the CD-ROM an error message, but it is designed for a that contains the program into your different type of computer.
Page 33 The basics Adding programs to the Start 2. In the Version tab, make a note of the information in the Processor field. menu 3. Download the program to your phone Once you have installed new programs on straight from the Internet using Internet your phone, you can add any of them to the Explorer on your phone.
Page 34: Resetting Your Phone
The basics Removing programs Resetting your phone 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → You can perform a soft reset or a hard reset. System tab → Remove Programs. During a soft reset, some data may be lost in programs that are open. However, a hard 2.
Page 35: Managing Memory
The basics Managing memory To perform a soft reset: Press the RESET key inside the hole on the Memory provides information about the right of the phone with your stylus pen. amount of the available system memory and the memory card. You can also view a list of currently operating programs.
Page 36: Managing Certificates
The basics Managing personal certificates To view and change memory allocation: Personal certificates help establish your 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → identity, when you log on to a secured System tab → Memory. network, such as a corporate network. 2.
Page 37: Using Online Help
The basics Using online help For information See: Your phone is supported by additional connecting to and the User’s Guide or information available online, or on the CD- synchronising with Microsoft ActiveSync ROM that came with your phone. a computer, Help on your For information computer.
Page 38: Entering Information
Entering information Tips for using the input panel You have several options for entering new information: • To change the input method, tap the up • Use the input panel to enter text, either arrow next to the Input Panel button by using the onscreen keyboard or , or ) on the command bar...
Page 39 Entering information Typing with the onscreen keyboard You can enter text directly on the screen by tapping characters, numbers, and symbols on the onscreen keyboard. 1. From any application, tap the up arrow next to the Input Panel button. Tap here if this 2.
Page 40 Entering information 2. Tap Letter Recognizer to see a writing Note: Using Unicode characters reduces the area. maximum number of characters which 3. Write a character or symbol between the can be entered to approximately half in dashed line and baseline for Letter length, and splits your message into Recognizer to work effectively.
Page 41 Entering information Write a number or symbol between the 3. Write a word, character, or symbol hatch marks labelled 123. between the hatch marks. For details about writing characters, tap Note: Dragging the stylus pen rightward make a space. What you write on the screen are converted to text and inserted in the text area.
Page 42: Writing With Transcriber
Entering information 3. Tap to close the Transcriber Intro Notes: screen. • Dragging the stylus pen rightward makes a For more information, tap Help to open space and dragging it upward changes a case the Help application. (abc, Abc, or ABC). 4.
Page 43: Writing On The Screen
Entering information 3. Drag the stylus pen across the text you want to select. Open the Help application. 4. Tap and hold the selected words and then tap an editing command on the pop-up What you write on the screen will be menu, or tap the command on the Menu converted to text.
Page 44: Tips For Getting Good Recognition
Entering information Writing on the screen A menu with a list of alternate words appears. Tap the word you want to use, 1. Tap Menu → Draw to switch to the or tap the writing at the top of the menu Writing mode.
Page 45: Drawing On The Screen
Entering information Drawing on the screen • Hyphenated words, foreign words that use special characters such as accents, and some punctuation cannot be You can draw on the screen in the same way converted. that you write on the screen. The difference between writing and drawing on the screen •...
Page 46 Entering information 2. Subsequent strokes in or touching the To select multiple drawings, deselect drawing box become part of the drawing. Draw and then drag to select the Drawings that do not cross three ruled drawings you want. lines will be treated as writing. 2.
Page 47: Recording A Message
Entering information Recording a message In any program where you can write or draw on the screen, you can also quickly capture thoughts, reminders, and phone numbers by recording a message. In the Notes program, and in the Notes tab in Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks, you can either create a stand-alone recording or include a recording in a written note.
Page 48: Synchronising Information
Synchronising information ® ® Using Microsoft ActiveSync , you can With ActiveSync, you can also: synchronise the information on your • Back up and restore your phone data. computer with the information on your • Copy (rather than synchronise) files phone.
Page 49: Installing Activesync
Synchronising information Installing ActiveSync Customising connection settings Before beginning synchronisation, you must install ActiveSync on your desktop computer To establish a connection between your using the supplied CD-ROM. You can also computer and the phone, you must enable download the latest version of ActiveSync the connections you want to use in the from the Microsoft website (http:// ActiveSync program.
Page 50: Connecting Via Bluetooth
Synchronising information Connecting with the PC data 4. Tap Add new device... to search for a new Bluetooth-compatible devices. cable 5. Select your Bluetooth-compatible Connect one end of the PC data cable to the computer to pair the phone with the left side of your phone and the other end computer and tap Next.
Page 51: Synchronising Information
Synchronising information Synchronising information Customising synchronisation settings To begin synchronisation, connect your phone to your computer. For more You can customise various setting options information on connecting the phone to the for synchronisation with a computer and a computer, see page 47. The Microsoft server, and set the synchronisation ActiveSync window on your computer schedule.
Page 52 Synchronising information Configuring an Exchange Server 5. Select data types to be synchronised. connection 6. Tap 1. In ActiveSync on your phone, tap Menu Note: For more information on the conditions → Configure Server... that must be met on the computer and 2.
Page 53 Synchronising information When you do not want to synchronise with 2. Set each option: an Exchange Server, you can delete a server • To synchronise periodically during peak connection profile on your phone. times, select a frequency of synchronisation in the Peak times 1.
Page 54: Call Functions
Call functions As well as all the standard features of a Note: If your PIN is entered incorrectly three mobile phone, such as mailbox and call times, the SIM card will be blocked and history, there are several dialling features your phone asks for PIN Unblocking Key unique to your phone.
Page 55: Turning The Phone Functions Off Or On
Call functions Turning the phone 2. Tap Done. functions off or on Note: You can also turn the phone functions off or on by tapping the Start menu → As indicated previously, your phone will turn Settings → Connections tab → on when you install the battery and insert a Wireless Manager.
Page 56: Making A Call
Call functions Using the keypad vibration Making a call feature 1. On the Dialling screen, enter a phone You can use the enhanced keypad vibration number including an area code. feature, which allows the phone to vibrate rhythmically when tapping the keypad on Note: Tap to clear the last digit or tap the Dialling screen.
Page 57: Advanced Calling Features
Call functions Advanced calling features Alternatively, if you don’t remember the position of a number in the Speed Dial list, You can make a call from Contacts, Speed use the method below: Dial, and Call History. 1. On the Dialling screen, tap Menu → Speed Dial, or press the Left navigation Making a call from Contacts key.
Page 58: Making An Emergency Call
Call functions Making an emergency call 2. Tap Menu → Filter → a call type to display the calls you want. Enter the emergency number 112, then tap 3. Tap the call type icon on the left of the Talk or press number you want to call, or scroll to the Notes: the number and then tap Call or press...
Page 59: Answering Or Rejecting A Call
Call functions Answering or rejecting a Options during a call call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use while a call is in When someone calls you, the phone alerts progress. you by ringing or vibrating, depending on the ringer type you have set.
Page 60: Making A Second Call
Call functions Making a second call Setting up conference calling You can make another call during a call. 1. Put a call on hold, dial a second number, and wait for it to be picked up. 1. Tap Hold to put the first call on hold. Alternatively, accept a second incoming 2.
Page 61: Opening Contacts
Call functions Opening Contacts 1. Tap Note. 2. Create your note and then tap . You You can access Contacts to find the contact can finish your note during or after the you want during a call. Tap Contacts. call. In-call options After you have saved the note, it will be saved as an attachment to your call in Call...
Page 62: Call-Related Features
Call functions Call-related features • Conference: makes a conference call when you have an active call and a call on hold. You can have a conversation with up Accessing your voicemail to 5 people at the same time. The first speed dial location defaults as your •...
Page 63: Why Transfer Numbers
Call functions Adding and transferring contact Why transfer numbers? information • In the event you lose your SIM card while using it in another device, your SIM There are a number of ways in which numbers will be backed up on to your telephone numbers and contacts can be phone.
Page 64 Call functions 4. From the Location field, select a location Note: By default the Location option will by tapping the up or down arrow. assign you the next available 5. Tap position in the Speed Dial list. If you want to put a number in a Deleting Speed dial assignment position that is already occupied, a confirmation message appears to...
Page 65: Customising Your Phone Functions
Call functions Viewing the details of calls You can also erase the recent call time records at any time by tapping Reset. • To display the time and date you received or made a call and the duration of a call, 2.
Page 66: Security Settings
Call functions Alert tone settings Enabling PIN When this feature is enabled, you must 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → enter your PIN each time you turn on your Personal tab → Phone. phone’s power. 2. In the Tone tab, select the option you 1.
Page 67: Network Settings
Call functions Network settings Enabling caller ID When you make a call, you can set your You can set the phone to automatically or phone number to be displayed or hidden manually select a network when you are from the person that you are calling. roaming out of a service area.
Page 68: Selecting A Network
Call functions Selecting a network 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → Personal tab → Phone. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → Personal tab → Phone. 2. Tap the Network tab, and then tap Set Networks (retrieving settings may take 2.
Page 69: Changing The Barring Password
Call functions 2. In the Services tab, tap Call Barring → 4. Enter the barring password provided by Get Settings... (retrieving settings may your service provider and tap take a few minutes). Changing the barring password 3. Select the call type you want to restrict. You can set and change the call barring You can choose to restrict your calls with password obtained from your service...
Page 70: Call Waiting
Call functions Call waiting 2. In the Services tab, tap Call Forwarding → Get Settings... This service allows you to receive another (retrieving settings may take a few call while you have a call in progress. minutes). To activate call waiting: 3.
Page 71: Checking Your Voicemail
Call functions Voicemails and Text messages Checking your voicemail The first speed dial location defaults as your When you insert the SIM card into your voicemail server. Tap and hold 1 on the phone, it automatically detects and sets Dialling screen. your voicemail and SMS servers by default.
Page 72: Band Selection
Call functions Band selection Setting the maximum cost 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → For the phone to make and receive phone Personal tab → Phone → Cost tab. calls, it must be registered with one of the available networks.
Page 73: Sim Lock
Call functions SIM lock Fixed Dialling Numbers (FDN) mode When this option is enabled, your phone only works with the current SIM card. When this option is enabled, your phone restricts your outgoing calls to a limited set To enable or disable the SIM lock feature: of phone numbers, which are stored on the 1.
Page 74 Call functions PIN2 change Cell Broadcast (CB) messages This option allows you to change your This service allows you to receive text current PIN2 to a new one. You must enter messages on various topics, such as the the current PIN2 before you can specify a weather or traffic.
Page 75 Call functions 4. If enabled, select the languages in which cell broadcast messages display in the Language field and select the channels from which you receive cell broadcast messages in the Element field. 5. Tap Change line You can select the line that is used to make calls, if your SIM card supports two subscriber numbers.
Page 76: Messaging
Message, Internet, and Messenger Messaging Synchronising e-mail messages Use the Outlook E-mail account to send In Messaging, you can create, send, and receive e-mail messages by receive, view, edit, and organise: synchronising e-mail messages with • Text messages (SMS) Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook on your computer.
Page 77 Message, Internet, and Messenger Connecting directly to an e-mail This prevents you from having duplicate server copies of a message, but it also means that you will no longer have access to You can send and receive e-mail messages messages that you move to folders by connecting to an e-mail server.
Page 78 Message, Internet, and Messenger 3. Enter your e-mail address, and tap Next. 3. Change the account settings as you would when creating it. 4. When the automatic configuration is complete, tap Next. Creating and sending an e-mail 5. Enter the user information, such as your message name, user name, and password, tap 1.
Page 79 Message, Internet, and Messenger You can add a picture or voice note as an • Inbox: contains received messages. attachment by tapping Menu → Insert → • Outbox: is a temporary storage place for an item type. messages waiting to be sent. •...
Page 80 Message, Internet, and Messenger Viewing e-mail attachments • Replay All: sends a reply to the sender and all other recipients. To download an attachment, tap Menu and • Forward: forwards the message to other select Download Message. It will be people.
Page 81 Message, Internet, and Messenger Creating and sending an SMS Creating and sending an MMS message message 1. On the SMS/MMS screen, tap New → 1. On the SMS/MMS screen, tap New → SMS. MMS. 2. In the To field, enter the recipients’ 2.
Page 82 Message, Internet, and Messenger Viewing SMS or MMS messages 6. Tap Menu to access the following options for composing a message: When you receive a new SMS or MMS • Preview: shows the multimedia message, the New Message icon displays on message you created.
Page 83: Configuring Mms Settings
Message, Internet, and Messenger Viewing a message • Copy to SIM/Copy to Inbox: copies the message to the SIM card or the phone’s 1. Open the message folder you want. memory. This option is only available for SMS messages. 2. Select the message you want to view. •...
Page 84 Message, Internet, and Messenger Expiration: You can select the length of Roaming: Sets how to retrieve new time your messages are stored in the messages from the server while roaming message centre after they are sent. around another network. Delivery Time: You can select the time Send delivery report: Sets the network delay before messages are sent.
Page 85: Internet Explorer
Message, Internet, and Messenger IP Address: Enters the IP address of the 3. Select the account for which you want to gateway. specify from the Select an account field. Port: Enters the port number of the gateway. 4. Tap the Use signature with this •...
Page 86: Browsing The Internet
Message, Internet, and Messenger • Connect to an Internet service provider • Tap Menu → History... to open the list (ISP) or network and browse the Web. To of the web addresses you have do this, you’ll need to create a connection accessed.
Page 87 Message, Internet, and Messenger • To refresh the connection, tap Menu → You can also create a new category. See Refresh. “Managing Favourites categories.” • To change the text size, tap Menu → 4. Tap Add. View → Text Size → an option. •...
Page 88: Pocket Msn
Message, Internet, and Messenger Pocket MSN To edit the categories: Scroll to the folder you want, tap Add... or Pocket MSN delivers an always-on Delete to add or delete the selected folder. experience that enables you to remain available to other online users and always Changing Explorer options up to date with e-mail, instant messaging You can customise web browsing options,...
Page 89: Using Msn Messenger
Message, Internet, and Messenger To open Pocket MSN: 2. If you selected MSN Messenger, tap Sign In. From the Start menu, tap Programs → Pocket MSN. 3. Enter the e-mail address and the password of your Microsoft Passport and Signing in Hotmail account.
Page 90: Working With Contacts
Message, Internet, and Messenger Working with contacts Note: To see others online without being seen, The MSN Messenger screen shows all of on the MSN Messenger screen, tap your messenger contacts at a glance, Menu → My Status → Appear Offline. divided into Online and Not Online If you block a contact, you will appear categories.
Page 91 Message, Internet, and Messenger Using the Hotmail service During a chat: • To invite another contact to a multi user You can send and read e-mail messages on chat, tap Menu, select Invite..., and the phone via the Microsoft Hotmail service. select the contact you want to invite.
Page 92 Message, Internet, and Messenger Changing Pocket MSN setting • Switch User: You can reset user information to sign in to the MSN service options by another user account. From the Pocket MSN screen, tap Options or tap Start menu → Settings → Personal tab →...
Page 93: Chapter 7: Organiser
Organiser Creating a contact in Contacts This chapter explains how to use Personal Information Management (PIM) programs to 1. On the contact list, tap New. keep track of contacts and appointments, and make a list of tasks you need to do. 2.
Page 94: Viewing And Editing A Contact
Organiser Viewing and editing a contact Creating a contact on the SIM card 1. On the contact list, tap Menu → New When you access Contacts, the contact list SIM Contact. displays the names of your contacts alphabetically, along with an abbreviation The SIM Manager application displays.
Page 95: Sending A Message To A Contact
Organiser Sending a message to a contact Note: When you enter the first few letters of 1. On the contact list, tap and hold the the name you want to view, the names contact to which you want to send a in Contacts are listed, highlighting the message.
Page 96: Calendar
Organiser Calendar To send via MMS, select SMS/MMS. For details, see page 79. Use Calendar to schedule appointments, To send via Bluetooth, select Beam. For including meetings and other events. You details, see page 132. can check your appointments in one of several views (Agenda, Day, Week, Month, Deleting a contact and Year).
Page 97 Organiser Viewing and editing an 4. To prevent other people from viewing the appointment, scroll to and tap the appointment Sensitivity field and select Private. The You can view your appointments in the private appointment is marked with a key different views: Agenda, Day, Week, Month, icon when you view it.
Page 98: Creating Meeting Requests
Organiser Creating meeting requests Note: If you are sending the meeting request You can use Calendar to set up meetings through a connection to an ISP or the with users of Outlook or Pocket Outlook. The network, rather than through meeting request will be sent automatically synchronisation with your computer, either when you synchronise Inbox or when...
Page 99: Notes
Organiser Beaming an appointment Viewing and editing a note When you access the Notes application, the 1. On the appointment list, tap and hold the note list displays the first line of each note appointment you want to beam. you create. This makes it easy to locate and 2.
Page 100: Tasks
Organiser Tasks 3. To set a reminder for the task, tap the Due field and set a due date. Then tap The Tasks application is a convenient place the Reminder field and select Remind to create reminders of the things that you me.
Page 101: Alarms
Organiser Viewing and editing a task 2. On the pop-up menu, tap Delete Task. The next time you synchronise, the task When you access the Tasks application, the will be deleted from the computer. task list displays. 3. Tap Yes to permanently delete the task. Note: To display the start and due dates on the task list, tap Menu →...
Page 102: Setting An Alarm
Organiser 3. Select a melody for the alarm in the Tone field. 4. Select a time interval to resume the alarm in the Snooze field. 5. Tap Done. Setting an alarm 1. On the alarm list, select one of Alarm 1 to Alarm 4.
Page 103: Chapter 8: Multimedia
Multimedia Camera 2. Adjust the image to be captured. • Press the Left or Right navigation key to With the built-in camera of your phone, you zoom in or out. The zoom level may can take photos or record videos of people vary depending on the image or events while on the move.
Page 104: Setting Camera Options
Multimedia Setting camera options • White balance: allows you to customise the white balance to make your photo You can customise the camera settings. look warmer or cooler, depending on On the Camera preview screen, tap Menu lighting conditions. and press the Up or Down navigation key to •...
Page 105: Recording A Video
Multimedia Recording a video To send the video clip via MMS, tap MMS. See page 79. 1. From the Camera mode, tap on the To delete it and return to the Camcorder screen and select Camcorder to switch preview screen, tap to Camcorder mode.
Page 106: Playing Videos
Multimedia Changing default camera • White balance: allows you to customise the white balance to make you video settings image look warmer or cooler, depending To customise the default camera settings, on lighting conditions. tap Menu and select Tools. • Timer: allows you to set a time delay The following options are available: before the camera records a video.
Page 107: Windows Media Player
Multimedia Windows Media Player File name prefix: allows you to change the default prefix of photo names. Your phone is equipped with Microsoft Auto Focus: allows you to set the phone Windows Media Player. With Windows Media to use a focus mode. Player, you can play Windows Media Audio, •...
Page 108: Your Computer
Multimedia About DRM, licences, and protected 2. Open the file directory on the phone by files clicking Explore from the Microsoft ActiveSync window. Some digital media files, such as songs downloaded from online stores, are 3. Drag the media files you want to copy encrypted to prevent the files from being and drop them into a folder.
Page 109: Using Libraries
Multimedia 1. Connect your phone to the desktop From the Windows Media Player main computer and start synchronisation. screen, tap Menu → Library... Then, on the Library screen, tap Menu to access the 2. Open Windows Media Player on the following options: computer.
Page 110 Multimedia Playing music or video files You can use the following options during playback: If you have copied media files in your • To adjust the Windows Media volume, phone’s memory or memory card, you can press the Up or Down navigation key. You play them from Windows Media Player.
Page 111: Creating A Playlist
Multimedia Playing media files on a network Creating a playlist 1. On the Library screen, tap Menu → Open 1. On the Library screen, select the URL... category you want and scroll to the file you want to play. 2. Enter a URL in the URL field, or scroll to a URL that you have used in the History 2.
Page 112 Multimedia Editing the playlist You can use the following options: • Playback tab: selects the options for • To change the play order, tap playback. You can select the way time is You can also tap Menu → Move Up or displayed on the player screen, or Move Down.
Page 113: Mini Player
Multimedia Mini player • To move to the next file, tap or press the Right navigation key. The Mini player allows you to listen to music • To return to the previous file, tap and control the player while you work. press the Left navigation key within 3 seconds after playback has started.
Page 114: Viewing Pictures As A Slide Show
Multimedia Viewing pictures as a slide show 2. Select the thumbnail image of the picture you want. You can view all of your pictures as a slide 3. Tap to view other pictures. You show, a sequential presentation of each can also press the Left or Right image in the current album.
Page 115: Viewing A Document
Multimedia Viewing a document Customising slide show settings From the thumbnail image list, tap Menu 1. Open the folder you want. and select Slide Show Options... to access 2. Select thumbnail image of the document the following options: files you want. The file opens. •...
Page 116: Copying Or Moving A File
Multimedia • To send via Bluetooth, tap Menu → Send → via Bluetooth. For details, see page 132. Copying or moving a file 1. Open the folder you want and scroll to the file you want. 2. Tap Menu and select Edit → Copy or Cut.
Page 117: Extra Programs
Extra programs Games 3. Tap the ball you want to clear. The group will be outlined and the score Your phone includes fun games, such as for that selection will be shown. Bubble Breaker and Solitaire in Games. You 4. Tap the balls again to accept that can also download and play new Java selection.
Page 118: Java
Extra programs Playing a game 2. Move any aces on the seven stacks to the four card spaces on the left of the screen Select one from the game list. How to play and then make any other available plays. may vary from game to game.
Page 119: Smart Converter
Extra programs You can use the following buttons on the Notes: screen: • To reverse the unit fields for continuous • C: clears the number you entered. conversions, tap Menu → Reverse. • MC: clears any value that is stored in the •...
Page 120 Extra programs • Place the name card on level, evenly lit Recognise to convert all name cards you place and photograph it. have photographed. 3. After converting, the contact card Taking a name card photo preview displays. You can take a name card photo and save it 4.
Page 121: Download Agent
Extra programs Excel Mobile 2. Select the option you want. • Language: Selects a language in which Excel Mobile works with Microsoft Excel on BCR recognises name cards. your computer to give you easy access to • File name prefix: Sets the default copies of your workbooks.
Page 122: Tips For Working In Excel Mobile
Extra programs Tips for working in Excel Mobile 2. Select a cell. If the cell is not visible, tap Menu → Edit → Go To... Enter the Note the following when working with large reference (example:A4) and tap OK. worksheets in Excel Mobile: 3.
Page 123: Word Mobile
Extra programs Creating a Word document • Show or hide rows and columns. To hide a row or column, select a cell in the row or 1. From the Start menu, tap Programs → column you want to hide. Then tap Menu Word Mobile.
Page 124: Powerpoint Mobile
Extra programs Using a Word document • Default template: Selects a template to be used for new documents. You can Word Mobile contains a list of the word change this default when creating specific document files stored on your phone. Tap a documents.
Page 125: Viewing A Slide Show
Extra programs Viewing a slide show Changing slide show options You can change defaults for viewing a slide 1. From the Start menu, tap Programs → show. PowerPoint Mobile. 2. Select a file folder and select the file you Changing the slide show orientation want to view.
Page 126: Terminal Services Client
Extra programs • Use timings, if present: sets to use 1. From the Start menu, tap Programs → the timings recorded with each slide in Terminal Servic... a presentation. 2. To connect to a server you have • Loop Continuously: sets to advance previously connected, tap the server in to the first slide after the last slide in a the Recent servers box.
Page 127 Extra programs Disconnecting without ending a Navigating within terminal session services client The following commands must be accessed Once connected to the server, the from the Start menu in the Terminal computer’s screen may more than fill your Services window used to access the phone’s screen.
Page 128: File Explorer
Extra programs File Explorer 1. Press and hold . You can also tap Programs → Task Manager from the The File Explorer application allows you to Start menu. open an explorer window similar to a The list of all the programs currently desktop Windows based system.
Page 129: Viewing Your Own Number
Extra programs Viewing your own number Creating a SIM contact 1. From the Start menu, tap Programs → You can store your phone numbers with SimManager → Phonebook tab. separate descriptive names. Changes made with this option do not affect the actual 2.
Page 130: Gps
Extra programs SIM Application Toolkit You can set a serial port to be used for This is available if you use a SIM AT card receiving GPS data when a GPS device is that provides the SIM Application Toolkit connected to your phone. menus and additional services, such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, and From the Start menu, tap Settings →...
Page 131: Getting Connected
Getting connected Beaming with Bluetooth You can use your phone to exchange information with other mobile devices as well as your computer, a network, or the Bluetooth is a short-range wireless Internet. You have the following connection communications technology. Devices with options: Bluetooth capabilities can exchange data over a distance of about 10 meters (30 feet)
Page 132: Bluetooth Device
Getting connected Searching for and pairing with a Setting up a Bluetooth COM port Bluetooth device You can select a COM port for sending or receiving data. 1. From the Start menu, tap Settings → Connections tab → Bluetooth. 1. On the Bluetooth screen, tap the COM Ports tab →...
Page 133: Receiving Data With Bluetooth
Getting connected Receiving data with Bluetooth 2. On the Bluetooth screen, tap the BPP tab. 1. Make sure that the Receive all 3. Tap and hold the Bluetooth printer you incoming beams check box is selected. want and select Default Printer. To check it, from the Start menu, tap Settings →...
Page 134: Using Internet Sharing
Getting connected Sending data with Bluetooth Using Internet Sharing 1. Locate the item you want to send, such Using Internet Sharing, you can set your as an appointment in Calendar, a task in phone to be used as a wireless modem for Tasks, a contact in Contacts, or a file in another device or computer when connected File Explorer.
Page 135: Connecting To The Internet Or Your Network
Getting connected Connecting to my ISP 5. For the first Bluetooth connection, tap Yes, and then connect the phone to the 1. Obtain the following information from computer. your ISP: ISP server phone number, user name, and password. Notes: • When Internet Sharing is activated, you 2.
Page 136: Connecting To Work
Getting connected Connecting to work Ending a connection To disconnect, do one of the following: 1. Obtain the following information from your network administrator: server • When connected via dial-up or VPN, tap phone number, user name, and the Connection icon ( ) on your status password.
Page 137: Setting Up A Network Card
Getting connected Setting up a network card Select Use specific IP address to set the network addresses manually. Using a network card, you can connect Continue the next steps. directly to an Ethernet network. Ensure you 5. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask, and purchase and configure a network card that Default gateway.
Page 138: Chapter 11: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting General problems Description & Problem Solution Description & The bars next to If you have just turned Problem Solution disappear on your phone, wait for about 2 minutes, until The phone does not The battery is your phone finds the turn on completely discharged.
Page 139 Troubleshooting Description & Description & Problem Problem Solution Solution White lines appear This may happen if you “PIN code” appears You are using your on the display turn on the phone after phone for the first time. a long period of disuse, You must enter the or after removing the Personal Identification...
Page 140: Call Problems
Troubleshooting Call problems Description & Problem Solution Problem Description & Solution I forgot the If you forget or lose the password, PIN, reset phone password, I have entered a Be sure that you have password, or PUK contact your phone number but it was pressed codes...
Page 141: Power And Charging Problems
If the problem of the call is poor pressing the Volume keys. persists, contact a Check the signal strength Samsung service indicator on the status bar representative. ( ); the number of bars The battery’s Batteries are subject to...
Page 142 Troubleshooting Description & Description & Problem Problem Solution Solution Is it OK if I leave We recommend that you The phone turns Dust on the contacts may the phone disconnect the phone from off when the cause unexpected power- connected to the the adapter or unplug the adapter is off or charging problems.
Page 143: Program Problems
Troubleshooting Program problems Problem Description & Solution Camera Problem Description & Solution Images seem Check if the camera lens Internet Explorer smudged protection window is clean. The phone is Check if you have set up Contacts unable to connect and are connected to an to the Internet Internet service provider.
Page 144 Troubleshooting Problem Description & Solution Problem Description & Solution I cannot find my Be sure that both have I cannot connect Ensure that the correct friend’s activated Bluetooth. to the remote passkey was entered on Bluetooth- Be sure that the distance Bluetooth stereo the phone during the enabled device...
Page 145 I cannot select a If the contact card does • a clear description of the problem contact card when not have a phone number Then contact your local dealer or Samsung creating a or e-mail address, you after-sales service. message cannot select it.
Page 146: Regulatory Notices
Regulatory notices SAR certification The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as information SAR (Specific Absorption Rate). The SAR limit recommended by the EU Council is This phone meets European Union (EU) 2.0 W/Kg. requirements concerning exposure to radio waves.
Page 147: European Union Notice
Regulatory notices This is because the phone is designed to • EN 60950 (IEC 60950) - Safety of operate at multiple power levels so as to use Information Technology Equipment only the power required to reach the • ETS 300 342-1 (June 1997) - network.
Page 148: Important Safety Information
Regulatory notices Important safety • Liquid has been spilled or an object has fallen into the product. information • The product has been exposed to rain or Retain and follow all product safety and water. operating instructions. Observe all warnings •...
Page 149: Safety Precautions For Power Supply Unit
Regulatory notices Safety precautions for Mounting Accessories: Do not use the product on an unstable table, cart, stand, power supply unit tripod, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s Use the correct external power source: A instructions, and should use a mounting product should be operated only from the accessory recommended by the...
Page 150: Care And Maintenance
Regulatory notices • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Note: Danger of explosion if battery is Doing so may cause an electric shock to incorrectly replaced. Replace only with you or damage to the phone. specified batteries. Dispose of used •...
Page 151: Microsoft End User License Agreement
• When the phone or battery gets wet, the that includes software licensed by label indicating water damage inside the Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. from an phone changes colour. In this case, phone affiliate of Microsoft Corporation ("MS"). repairs are no longer guaranteed by the...
Page 152 DEVICE. maintain a service account with an Companion CD. A Companion CD is appropriate wireless telecommunication included with your DEVICE, and you may carrier to whom Samsung Electronics Co., ® ® install and use the Microsoft ActiveSync Ltd. may distribute its DEVICES ("Mobile component on one (1) or more personal Operator"), or if the Mobile Operator's...
Page 153 MPEG LA, L.L.C. recognition of your handwriting, and the requires the following notice: final conversion into text. Neither Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. nor its USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IN ANY suppliers shall be liable for any damages MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE...
Page 154 Regulatory notices SPECIFICALLY AND SEPARATELY parts, the media and printed materials, LICENSED BY MPEG LA, L.L.C. any upgrades, this EULA and, if applicable, the Certificate(s) of If you have questions regarding this Authenticity), and the recipient agrees to Notice, please contact MPEG LA, L.L.C., the terms of this EULA.
Page 155 Regulatory notices • Termination. Without prejudice to any to play Secure Content. This action does other rights, Samsung Electronics Co., not alter the DRM Software's ability to Ltd. or MS may terminate this EULA if you play unprotected content. A list of...
Page 156 SOFTWARE not in a form that personally identifies ("Supplemental Components"). you. • If Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. • Internet-Based Services provides or makes available to you Components. The DEVICE Software Supplemental Components and no other...
Page 157 Supplemental Component(s). convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply an endorsement of the • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., MS, third party site by MS, Microsoft Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates Corporation, their affiliates and/or their and/or their designated agent reserve designated agents.
Page 158 All rights not • RECOVERY MEDIA. If SOFTWARE is specifically granted under this EULA are provided by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. reserved by MS and its suppliers (including on separate media labeled "Recovery Microsoft Corporation). Use of any on-line Media"...
Page 159 Regulatory notices trademarks or service marks of Samsung RESTRICTED USE. The SOFTWARE is not Electronics Co., Ltd., MS, Microsoft designed or intended for use or resale in Corporation, their affiliates or suppliers. hazardous environments requiring fail-safe performance, such as in the operation of EXPORT RESTRICTIONS.
Page 160 Regulatory notices FOR APPLICABLE LIMITED ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. WARRANTIES (IF ANY) AND SPECIAL IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED ANY PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO YOUR WARRANTIES REGARDING THE DEVICE PARTICULAR JURISDICTION, PLEASE OR THE SOFTWARE IN A WARRANTY REFER TO YOUR WARRANTY BOOKLET BOOKLET OR OTHERWISE, THOSE (IF ANY) INCLUDED WITH THIS WARRANTIES DO NOT ORIGINATE...

Samsung SGH-i710 Series User Manual

Getting Started

The Basics

Entering Information

Information

Call Functions

CHAPTER 6 : Message, Internet

CHAPTER 7: Organiser

CHAPTER 8: Multimedia

Extra Programs

Getting Connected

CHAPTER 11: Troubleshooting

Regulatory Notices

Quick Links

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