Page 1 * 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.
Page 2 SGH-A701 User’s Guide...
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Use road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Important 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 Use only Samsung-approved batteries and area and always switch off your phone accessories, such as headsets and PC data whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it cables.
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. To transfer speed, video streaming, quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer and video conferencing.
Page 6 • Digital data printing • Multimedia Message Service Print images, messages, and (MMS) personal data directly from y3our Send and receive MMS phone. messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio. • Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal •...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Browse the web ........... 21 Use Contacts ..........21 Send messages ..........23 Unpack View messages ..........25 Use Bluetooth ..........27 Make sure you have each item Switch applications ........28 Your phone Use a memory card ........29 Keys, features, and locations Enter text Get started...
Page 8 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 Call log p. 40 4 Internet (continued) 6 Messages (continued) * Applications p. 102 1 Missed calls p. 40 3 Bookmarks p. 55 9 Delete all p.
Page 9: Unpack
Adapter jack Application switch key your phone and the Video call key Power on/off/Menu exit key accessories at your Delete/Cancel key Volume keys Samsung dealer may Alphanumeric keys Dial key vary, depending on your country or service Microphone Special function provider.
Page 10: Get Started
Get started Insert the USIM/ SIM card. First steps to operating your phone USIM/SIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network, you Make sure that the receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity gold-coloured Module) card loaded with your subscription contacts on the card details, such as your PIN, and available optional are face down.
Page 11 Get started Reattach the Remove the adapter battery cover. from the phone. Plug the adapter Low battery indicator into a standard AC When the battery is low: wall outlet. • a warning tone sounds, • the battery low message displays, and •...
Page 12: Power On Or Off
Power on or off Keys and display Keys Switch on 1. Open the phone. Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. 2. Press and hold [ Make a video call. Do not turn on 3. If necessary, enter the PIN Open the application switch window the phone when and press <Confirm>.
Page 13 Get started Make or answer a call. Enter special characters. In Idle mode, retrieve numbers Press and hold [ ] to activate or recently dialled, missed, or deactivate the Silent profile. Press received. and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers.
Page 14 Press and hold to launch or close Icons Received signal strength the media player. Accessing services in a 2.5G (GPRS) network; when Skip to the next file during transferring data, this icon playback. animates Accessing services in an Display EDGE network; when transferring data, this icon Layout animates...
Page 15 Get started Out of your service area; you • : MMS cannot make or receive voice • : E-mail calls • : Voicemail Video call in progress • : Push Out of your service area; you • : Configuration message cannot make or receive video Inbox full: calls...
Page 16: Access Menu Functions
Access menu functions Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. option 2. Press the Navigation keys Use the soft The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you to move to the next or keys are using. The bottom line of previous option.
Page 17: Customise Your Phone
Get started Customise your phone 2. Scroll to the sound profile you are using. 1. In Idle mode, press Display 3. Press <Options> and <Menu> and select language select Edit. Settings → Phone → Language → Screen text. 4. Select Voice call ringtone and select a ringtone for 2.
Page 18 You can set a wallpaper for the For the external display: Idle mode idle screen on each display. 1. In Idle mode, press Wallpaper For the main display: <Menu> and select Settings → Display → 1. In Idle mode, press Cover LCD.
Page 19 Get started You can set the Navigation You can protect the phone Menu Phone lock keys to function as shortcuts against unauthorised use with shortcuts to access your favourite a phone password. The phone menus. will require the password on power-up.
Page 20: Make/Answer Calls
5. Select Phone lock. To make a video call: 6. Select Enable. 1. Enter an area code and phone number. 7. Enter the password and press <Confirm>. 2. Press [ 3. To end the call, press [ Make/Answer calls 1. When the phone rings, Answer a press [ To make a voice call:...
Page 21: Step Outside The Phone
Step outside the phone 5. Press [ ] to take a photo. Begin with your camera, the media player, the web, The photo is saved and other special features automatically. 6. Press < > to take another Use the camera photo.
Page 22: Play Media Files
] to start p. 53 phone recording. • Download from a computer 5. Press [ ] to stop recording. using the optional Samsung The video is saved PC Studio Samsung PC automatically. Studio User’s Guide 6. Press <Back> to record •...
Page 23 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press 1. From the media player Create a Play media <Menu> and select Media screen, press [ play list files player. 2. Select the file you want. 2. Press [ 3. During playback, use the 3.
Page 24: Browse The Web
Browse the web Use Contacts Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up- To the phone’s memory: Add a to-date services and information and to 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact download web content.
Page 25 Step outside the phone 3. Select a contact. To the USIM/SIM card: Add a 4. Scroll to a number and press 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact ] to dial, or press [ ] to number. (continued) edit contact information. 2.
Page 26: Send Messages
Send messages 3. Select Text. 4. Enter the message text and 1. In Idle mode, press Send a text press [ <Menu> and select message Messages → Create new 5. Select Picture or Video or (SMS) → Text message. Audio. 2.
Page 27 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press 8. Press <Options> and Send an <Menu> and select select Attach. e-mail Messages → Create new 9. Press [ → Email. 10.Enter e-mail addresses. 2. Enter the e-mail subject. 11.Press [ ] to send the 3.
Page 28: View Messages
View messages 6. Press <Options> and select Add files, Add When a notification appears: name card, or Add View a text 1. Press <View>. v-calendar. message 2. Select the message from 7. Select images, videos, the Inbox. sounds, name cards, or calendar data.
Page 29 Step outside the phone When a notification appears: 1. In Idle mode, press View a View an <Menu> and select 1. Press <View>. multimedia e-mail Messages → Email inbox. message 2. Press <Options> and select 2. Press <Options> and Retrieve. select Download to 3.
Page 30: Use Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth 1. In Idle mode, press Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth Search for <Menu> and select technology, enabling you to connect the phone and pair with Settings → Connectivity → wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and a Bluetooth Bluetooth →...
Page 31: Switch Applications
Step outside the phone 1. When a device attempts to 1. Access an application, Receive Send data access your phone, press Contacts, File manager, data <Yes> to permit the Calendar, Schedule, or connection. Task. 2. If necessary, press <Yes> 2. Select the item you want to to confirm that you are send.
Page 32: Use A Memory Card
Use a memory card • Call: opens the dialling You can use a memory card to increase your Available screen. phone’s memory capacity. applications • Messages: accesses the Messages menu. • Frequent erasing and Important • BigPond: launches the web writing will shorten a card’s memory browser.
Page 33 Step outside the phone • Keep cards away from small 1. Press the card so that it is Important Remove the children or pets. disengaged from the phone. memory memory • Do not expose cards in a 2. Remove the card from the card card place subject to...
Page 34: Enter Text
Using T9 mode Enter text T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes you to enter any character using single keystrokes. You can enter text for some features such as Messages, Contacts, or Organiser, using ABC Entering a word in T9 mode mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.
Page 35: Using Abc Mode
Enter text 4. Press [ ] to insert a space and enter the 3. Press <Spell>. next word. 4. Enter the word you want using ABC mode and press <Add>. Other T9 mode operations • Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes Using ABC mode automatically.
Page 36: Using Symbol Mode
Using Symbol mode Other ABC mode operations • To enter the same letter twice or to enter a Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols. different letter on the same key, wait for the Press cursor to move to the right automatically or press [Right].
Page 37: Call Functions
Call functions Redialling recent numbers 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of Advanced calling features recent numbers. 2. Scroll to the number you want and press Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone Making a call from Contacts number.
Page 38: Viewing Missed Calls
Viewing missed calls 3. Press <Call> or [ ] to make a voice call, or <V-Call> to make a video call. If you have missed calls, the screen displays how many calls you have missed. Answering a call 1. Press <View>. When you receive an incoming call, the phone 2.
Page 39: Options During A Call
Call functions Options during a call 2. Make the second call in the normal way. 3. Press <Swap> to switch between the calls. You can access a number of functions during a 4. Press <Options> and select Drop → Drop call.
Page 40 Using the speakerphone feature • Join: set up a multi-party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call. You Use the phone as a speakerphone to talk and can include up to 5 people on a multi-party listen with the phone a short distance away.
Page 41 Call functions • Mute key tone/Unmute key tone: turn • PocketNews: access PocketNews if the key tones off or on. supported by your USIM/SIM card. • End call/End calls: disconnect the call To communicate with answering machines currently on hold, active call, or all calls. or computerised telephone systems, Unmute key tone must be selected.
Page 42 Answering a video call • Mute voice/Unmute voice: turn off or on the microphone. When you receive a video call, answer a video • Mute camera & voice/Unmute all: turn call as receiving a voice call. Press <Show off or on the camera and the microphone. me>...
Page 43: Menu Functions
• Send DTMF: send Dual tone multi- Menu functions frequency (DTMF) tones as a group after entering the entire number you need to send All menu options listed or retrieving a number from Contacts. • Video quality: change the image quality of Call log (Menu 1) the camera.
Page 44: Dialled Calls
2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the Dialled calls (Menu 1.2) call list. This menu displays the most recent calls you 3. Press [ ] to view the details of a call, or have dialled. ] to dial a number. Received calls (Menu 1.3) Using call log options...
Page 45: Data Calls
Menu functions 4. Enter the phone password and press Calls cost (Menu 1.7) <Confirm>. This network feature displays the cost of calls. If the phone is locked, it will require the This menu is available only if supported by your phone password.
Page 46: Calls Time
Contacts Calls time (Menu 1.8) (Menu 2) This menu displays the time log for voice and You can store phone numbers on your USIM/ video calls made and received. The actual time SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The invoiced by your service provider will vary.
Page 47 Menu functions Using contact options • Video call: make a video call to the number, if the 3G service is available. While viewing contact details, press • Copy to SIM/Copy to phone: copy the <Options> to access the following options: contact from the phone’s memory to the •...
Page 48: New Contact
New contact • More information: enter the job title, (Menu 2.2) department, company, nickname, and Use this menu to add a new contact to additional note of the person. Contacts. 3. Press <Options> and access the following options to add additional information: Storing a contact to the phone’s memory •...
Page 49: Groups
Menu functions Storing a contact to the USIM/SIM card Groups (Menu 2.3) 1. Select SIM. Use this menu to create and manage caller groups. 2. Enter information about the contact: • Name: assign a name. Creating a new caller group •...
Page 50: Speed Dial
Speed dial • Change: assign a different number to a key. (Menu 2.4) • Remove: clear the speed dial setting for a Use this menu to assign speed dial numbers (2 key. to 9) to 8 of your most frequently dialled numbers.
Page 51: Copy All
Menu functions Using name card options Own number (Menu 2.7) After saving your name card, press <Options> Use this feature to check your phone numbers, to access the following options: or to assign a name to each of the numbers. •...
Page 52: Memory Status
• Download from the wireless web p. 53 the USIM/SIM card. • Download from a computer using Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User’s Media player (Menu 3) Guide •...
Page 53 Menu functions Creating a play list During playback, use the following keys: Add the media files to the play list so you can Function play them. Pauses or resumes playback. 1. From the media player screen, press [ Left Returns to the previous file. Moves 2.
Page 54 • Transfer to Bluetooth stereo headset/ • Show controller/Hide controller: display Transfer to phone: switch sound output to or hide the control bar of the Media player. a Bluetooth stereo headset or back to the • Details: access the file properties. phone speaker.
Page 55 Menu functions Using play list options Playing media files with the phone closed From the media player screen, press [Up]. Press <Options> to access the following Press and hold [ ] to launch the media player options: and start playback. Use the following keys to control the media player: •...
Page 56: Internet
Internet (Menu 4) Press The web browser on your phone allows you to select a browser item <Select> or [ access the wireless web. Using the web browser, you can access up-to-date information return to the previous <Back>. and a wide variety of media contents, such as page wallpapers, ringtones, and music files.
Page 57 Menu functions • View bookmarks: access the bookmark Cookie options: set whether or not cookies list. are stored. If you select Prompt, the phone will ask you to save the cookies of the • Enter URL: enter a URL address manually. current page.
Page 58: Enter Url
Enter URL Using bookmark options (Menu 4.2) From the bookmark list, press <Options> to Use this menu to manually enter a URL address access the following options: and access the associated web page. • Go to: access the bookmarked web page. You can add the entered URL to the Bookmark •...
Page 59: History
Menu functions From the saved page list, press <Options> to Advanced (Menu 4.6) access the following options: Use this menu to clear the cache, delete cookies • View: access the selected web page. or change the browser display settings. • Rename: change the name of the selected •...
Page 60: Browser Settings
Browser settings FOXTEL (Menu 4.7) (Menu 5.2) Use this menu to select a connection profile to Use this menu to access the online TV service be used for connecting to the Internet. You can supported by your service provider. You can also create or edit a profile.
Page 61: Email
Menu functions Email Download and watch music videos, movie (Menu 5.4) trailers, ringtones and much more with Use this menu to access the E-mail service Download Manager. For further details, please supported by your service provider. With your refer to your Next G User Guide. Telstra’s Next G mobile, you can check your BigPond, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail and other Photos...
Page 62: My Account
My Account Text message (Menu 6.1.1) (Menu 5.9) Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to Use this menu to manage your Telstra send or receive text messages. Accounts. View and pay your Telstra bills, manage your content subscriptions and more. Creating and sending an SMS message For further details, please refer to your Next G 1.
Page 63 Menu functions Using options while composing an SMS Creating and sending an MMS message message 1. Enter the message subject. While composing a message, press <Options> You can use various options by pressing to access the following options: <Options> in each field. next section •...
Page 64 6. Enter a phone number or e-mail address. • Add name card: attach a Phonebook entry as a name card. To send the message to more than one recipient, fill in additional destination fields. • Add v-calendar: attach calendar data as a data format attachment.
Page 65 Menu functions • Delete text/Delete file: delete the added 6. Select images, videos, sounds, name cards, text, image, video, or sound clip. calendar data, or tasks. • Save as template: save the message as a 7. Press <Options> and select Attach. template in the Multimedia templates 8.
Page 66 • Insert: insert a text template, Contacts Creating and sending an e-mail entry, or bookmarked URL address. 1. Enter the e-mail subject. • Attached file list: access the list of the files You can use various options by pressing you attached. <Options>...
Page 67: Inbox
Menu functions Using options while composing an e-mail • Add v-calendar: attach calendar data as a data format attachment. While composing an e-mail, press <Options> • Delete all attachments: delete all to access the following options in each field: attachments. •...
Page 68 • Configuration message, containing • Create email: send an e-mail to the network parameters from your service highlighted e-mail address. provider • Create multimedia message: send an MMS message to the highlighted phone • Depending on the DRM (Digital Rights number or e-mail address.
Page 69 Menu functions • Print via Bluetooth: print the message by • Reply: reply to the sender via SMS, MMS, or connecting the phone to a printer via file messenger. Bluetooth. • Reply to all: send a reply to the sender and all recipients.
Page 70: Drafts
• Print via Bluetooth: print the message by Delivery reports connecting the phone to a printer via • Call back: dial the phone number of the Bluetooth. sender. • Save to Contacts: save the sender’s phone Some printers may not be compatible with your phone number to Contacts.
Page 71: Outbox
Menu functions • Sort By: change the sort order of the • Sort by: change the sort order of the message list. message list. • Delete: delete the selected message. • Delete: delete the selected message. • Delete all: delete all messages. •...
Page 72: Email Inbox
Email inbox Using e-mail options (Menu 6.6) While viewing the e-mail or header, press This folder stores e-mails that you have <Options> to access the following options: received. • Call/Go to URL/Go to RTSP: dial the Viewing received e-mails highlighted phone number or access the highlighted web link.
Page 73: Templates
Menu functions • Forward: forward the e-mail to other • Email accounts: change the active e-mail people. account. • Download: download new e-mails or • Print via Bluetooth: print the e-mail by headers from the e-mail server. connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.
Page 74 Creating a template Creating a template 1. Press <Options> and select New. 1. Press <New>, or press <Options> and select New, if one has been already stored. 2. Enter a message and press [ 2. Create a template as you would when Using template options creating an MMS message.
Page 75: Broadcast
Menu functions Broadcast • Create email: send an e-mail to the (Menu 6.8) highlighted e-mail address. Your phone receives broadcast messages, which • Save: save the message in the Archive are text messages related to various topics, folder. such as weather forecast, traffic, and news •...
Page 76 Text message Network selection: select CS preferred (Menu 6.0.1) (GSM) or PS preferred (GPRS), depending You can configure SMS settings. on your network. • Settings x: set the properties of each Keep a copy: leave copies of your profile: messages in the Sent box folder after Centre address: store or change the sending.
Page 77 Menu functions Expiration: set the length of time messages Add my name card: allow your contact are stored in the MMS server. information to be attached to your messages via File messenger. Custom time(Hour): enter the length of time you want if you select Custom time in Add signature: allow your signature to be the Expiration option.
Page 78 - Manual: the phone receives notifications • Message size: select a maximum file size of first from the server. Use the Retrieve allowed for messages. Available message option to manually retrieve new messages. size may vary, depending on your country. - Restricted: the phone receives •...
Page 79 Menu functions • Sending options: set up the options for • Receiving options: set up the options for sending e-mails: receiving e-mails: From: set the sender name. Set download limit: determine the maximum size for incoming e-mails. Your Sending account: select the default phone will reject e-mails that exceed the account.
Page 80 • Email profiles: select a network connection POP3 port/IMAP4 port: enter the POP3 or profile to be used for e-mail services. You IMAP4 port number. can also create or edit a profile. p. 120 Use SSL: activate the use of the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol.
Page 81: Memory Status
Menu functions Same as POP3/IMAP4: select if you want • Service loading: whether or not your the SMTP server to have the same phone automatically launches the web parameters as the POP3 or IMAP4 server. browser as a push message comes in. User name: enter the SMTP user name.
Page 82: Organiser
Organiser Creating an item (Menu 7) You can store scheduled items, anniversaries, The Organiser feature enables you to keep tasks, and memos on the calendar. More than track of your schedule. one item per day can be stored. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Organiser.
Page 83 Menu functions • Location: enter information about the 3. Enter information or change the settings: scheduled item. • Occasion: enter information about the • Alarm: set an alarm for the scheduled anniversary. item. • Date: enter the date. • before: set how long before the •...
Page 84 3. Enter information or change the settings: Consulting the calendar • Title: enter the title for the task. Once you have scheduled items, the square • Task: enter the task content. brackets appear on the corner of the date cell. •...
Page 85 Menu functions • Month view: switch to the monthly view Using calendar options screen. On the calendar, press <Options> to access • Week view: switch to the weekly view the following options: screen. • View: display the items stored for the •...
Page 86: Week View
Week view Anniversary (Menu 7.2) (Menu 7.5) You can view items for the selected week. A This menu displays anniversaries you have coloured box on the timetable indicates the created. If you have set the Repeat and Alarm presence of a scheduled item. Select a box for options, the icons display.
Page 87: Memo
Menu functions Camera Memo (Menu 7.7) (Menu 8) This menu displays memos you have created. You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. Select a memo to view its details. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle Missed event alarm mode and select Camera.
Page 88 Taking a photo Press 1. Access the Camera menu to turn on the send the photo via p. 60 camera. You can also press and hold [ ] in Idle mode. 2. Press [ ] to switch between the interior return to Capture <...
Page 89 Menu functions Multi shot: take a series of action stills. You Default name: change the default prefix of can select the number of photos the camera file names. will take. Default storage: select the memory Mosaic shot: take several stills and save location to store photos, if a memory card is them in one frame.
Page 90 White balance: adjust the colour Function temperature of the camera. Depending on the current lighting conditions, you can Switches to Record mode. make the video look warmer or cooler. p. 88 • Camera shortcuts: view the functions of Changes the image size. the keys you can use in Capture mode.
Page 91 Menu functions Using photo options Recording a video After saving a photo, press < > to access the You can record a video of what is displayed on following options: the camera screen and save it. • View: access one of the multi-shot photos. Recording a video •...
Page 92 6. Press [ ] to stop recording. The video is • Effects: change the colour tone of the saved in the Videos folder. image. • Zoom/Hide zoom: display the zoom control Press bar and zoom in or out by pressing [Up] or [Down], or hide the control bar.
Page 93 Menu functions Select Normal to record a video within the Function limit of the currently available memory. The length of your video is determined by how Flips the image vertically. much memory has been used. Shows the mirror image. Size: select a frame size. Audio record: turn the audio on or off.
Page 94: File Manager
Using video options Tips for Digital Rights Management After saving a video clip, press <Options> to As a result of the Digital Rights Management access the following options: (DRM) system, some of the media items you download from the Internet or receive by MMS •...
Page 95: Images
Menu functions Images Editing an image 1. While viewing an image, press <Options> Use this menu to access photos you have taken and select Edit. and images you have downloaded, received in messages, or imported from your computer. 2. Press <Options> and edit the photo using the following options: Viewing an image •...
Page 96 • Crop: select a variously sized and shaped • Visible to Bluetooth/Hidden from section of the photo. Bluetooth: share the file with other Bluetooth devices, or hide the file so that 3. When you have finished, press <Done> or other Bluetooth devices cannot access it. press <Options>...
Page 97: Videos
Menu functions • Edit: edit the image and save it as a Video clips recorded on other devices, such as different file. camcorders, may not play correctly. • Rename: change the file name. Playing a video clip • Details: access the file properties. •...
Page 98: Music
• Delete: delete the selected file or all files. Downloading video clips • Activate key: get a new licence key when 1. Scroll to the Downloads folder. the key for the selected DRM file expires. 2. Select More videos. You are connected to •...
Page 99: Sounds
Menu functions • Add to play list: add the file to the play list. • New folder: add a new folder. • Send: send the file via MMS, e-mail, file • Details: access the file properties. messenger, or Bluetooth. • Memory status: access the memory •...
Page 100 Playing a sound clip Using sound options 1. Scroll to a sound folder. From the sound list, press <Options> to access the following options: 2. Select a sound clip. The selected sound • Play: play the selected file. plays. • Send: send the file via MMS, e-mail, file For a voice memo, see Voice recorder.
Page 101: Games & More
Menu functions • Move: move the file to another folder. Games & More • Copy: copy the file to another folder. Use this menu to access the embedded Java • Rename: change the file name. games and download Java applications. •...
Page 102: Other Files
• Activate key: get a new licence key when • Memory status: access memory the key for the selected DRM file expires. information for each folder in File manager. • Reactive key: get another licence key even • Key management: manage licence keys when the key for the selected DRM file has you have acquired.
Page 103 Menu functions Viewing a document Function Select a file. Picsel File Viewer runs and open Searches forward through the the document. document for the text entered in the Search option. • Depending on the file size or memory capacity of Picsel File Viewer, some files may not open Returns to the first page.
Page 104: Memory Card
Using document options • Search: search for text in the document. • Send: send the file via e-mail or Bluetooth. While viewing a document, press <Options> or • Hide from Bluetooth/Visible to < > to access the following options: Bluetooth: hide the file so that other •...
Page 105: Applications
Menu functions Applications Voice Recorder (Menu *.2) (Menu *) Use this menu to record voice memos. A voice Use this menu to use convenient features, such memo can be up to one hour long. as a world clock, a voice recorder, calculator, and converter.
Page 106 During playback, use the following keys: • Activate key: get a new licence key when the key for the selected DRM file expires. Function • Reactivate key: get a new licence key even Pauses or resumes playback. when the key for the selected DRM file has not expired.
Page 107: World Clock
Menu functions • Record settings: customise the default Viewing world time settings for the voice recorder: 1. From the world map, move to the lower line Default name: change the default prefix of file names. 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll to the city Recording time: select a maximum you want.
Page 108: Calculator
Calculator • Recent calculation: display the last result (Menu *.4) you calculated. Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic • Save to memory: save a value into the functions such as addition, subtraction, calculator memory. multiplication, and division. • Recall memory: retrieve the saved value. Performing a calculation •...
Page 109: Alarms
Menu functions Alarms 4. Press [Left] or [Right] to select the unit to (Menu 0) which you want to convert. Use this menu to set alarms to sound at specific The equivalent value for the amount you times. The alert type for a normal alarm entered displays.
Page 110: Settings
Settings Stopping an alarm (Menu #) When the time for an alarm comes and the The Settings menu provides you with various alarm sounds: setting options to customise the phone to your preferences and needs. You can also reset the •...
Page 111 Menu functions • Call alert type: select an alert type for Power on/off: set the phone to beep the call ringer. when you turn it on or off. • Voice call ringtone: select a ringtone Folder open/close: set the phone to for voice calls.
Page 112: Time & Date
• Key tone volume: adjust the volume of Prompt first: your phone will read the MCC the key tones. (Mobile Country Code) from the network and automatically update the current time for the • Call answer mode: (For Car) select how country that you are in when you travel to answer an incoming call.
Page 113: Phone
Menu functions • Date: enter the current date. Assigning a shortcut menu • Time format: select a time format. 1. Select a key to be used as a shortcut key. • Date format: select a date format. 2. Select a menu to be assigned to the key. Using shortcut options Phone (Menu #.3)
Page 114: Display
Anykey answer • Go to File manager: access the (Menu #.3.4) corresponding file folder. Use this menu to answer an incoming call by • Details: access the properties of the licence pressing any key, except for <Reject> and key. Cover keypad lock (Menu #.3.7) Volume key (Menu #.3.5)
Page 115 Menu functions Wallpaper • Wallpaper: press <Change> and select an (Menu #.4.2) image. If necessary, select the portion of the You can change the background image that is image to be displayed. displayed on the main display. • Images: the phone displays the image you LCD Brightness (Menu #.4.5) have set as wallpaper for the idle screen.
Page 116: Call
Dialling display Call (Menu #.4.7) (Menu #.5) Use this menu to customise the settings for the Use this menu to set options for call functions. numbers entered and the background colour of Caller ID (Menu #.5.1) the display while dialling. This network service allows you to hide your Touch light (Menu #.4.8)
Page 117 Menu functions • No Reply: divert calls when you do not Barring (Menu #.5.3) answer the phone. This network service allows you to restrict your • Unreachable: divert calls when you are video calls. not in your service area or when your 1.
Page 118 • Cancel all: cancel all call barring 2. Press <Options> and select Activate. To settings, allowing calls to be sent and deactivate the call waiting, select received normally. Deactivate. 3. Enter the call barring password supplied by Auto redial (Menu #.5.5) your service provider.
Page 119: Connectivity
Menu functions • Default group: enable the default CUG, if Multimedia message: the phone will turn you have set one with your service provider. on the camera and switch to Record mode so When making a call, you are given the option that you can record a video and send it as an of using your default CUG, instead of MMS message.
Page 120 • My phone’s name: assign a Bluetooth • If there are obstacles between the devices, device name to your phone, which is then the operating distance may be reduced. displayed on other devices. • It is recommended that you do not use the Bluetooth feature while using multimedia •...
Page 121 Menu functions • Using device options • Unknown device From the device list, press <Options> to • Printer access the following options: The colour of the icon indicates the status of • Connect: connect to a headset or hands- the device: free car kit.
Page 122 Sending data via Bluetooth 1. If an unauthorised Bluetooth device sends data to your phone, press <Yes> to allow 1. Activate the Bluetooth feature. the device to access your phone. 2. Select the application in which the item you 2. Press <Yes> to receive data. want to send is stored.
Page 123 Menu functions GSM 1900: the phone operates in the Creating a profile combined GSM 1900 network. 1. Press <Options> and select New. UMTS: the phone operates in UMTS (3G 2. Specify profile parameters: network) networks. You can get a higher •...
Page 124 • Proxy address/Port: (HTTP only) set Static DNS: specify if you want to the proxy server address and port. manually enter the Domain Name Server (DNS) address; see the Server 1/Server • Secure connection: (WAP only) turn the 2 option. secure mode on or off.
Page 125: Application Settings
Menu functions • Rename: change the profile name. Contacts (Menu#.7.3) • Delete: delete the profile. Use this menu to change the settings for using • Restore: restore the changed settings to Contacts. p. 48 the default status. Camera (Menu #.7.4) You cannot edit or delete the default connection Use this menu to change the default settings for profiles.
Page 126: Security
Phone lock (Menu #.7.8) (Menu #.8.1) Use this menu to activate a connection profile Use this menu to protect the phone from to be used for accessing streaming servers to unauthorised use. When this feature is enabled, use VOD (Video on Demand) services. You can you must enter a 4- to 8-digit phone password also create or edit a profile.
Page 127 Menu functions Fixed dialling mode Change PIN code (Menu #.8.4) (Menu #.8.7) If supported by your USIM/SIM card, Fixed Use this menu to change your PIN. The PIN Dialling Number (FDN) mode restricts your Lock feature must be enabled to change the outgoing calls to a limited set of phone PIN.
Page 128: Memory Status
2. Specify the following options: Reset Settings (Menu #.0) • Activation: activate or deactivate the Use this menu to reset the phone’s settings you Mobile tracker feature. have changed and clear all data you have • Recipients: specify phone numbers to added.
Page 129: Solve Problems
Solve problems “PIN lock” • You are using your phone for the first time. Help and personal needs You must enter the PIN supplied with the USIM/SIM card. To save the time and expense of an • The PIN lock feature is enabled. Every time unnecessary service call, perform the simple the phone is switched on, the PIN has to be checks in this section before contacting a...
Page 130 • You are trying to access an option for which Your correspondent cannot hear you you have no subscription with your service speaking provider. Contact the service provider for • Be sure that you have switched on the further details. microphone.
Page 131: Health And Safety Information
• A clear description of the problem scientific studies. The limits include a Then contact your local dealer or Samsung substantial safety margin designed to ensure after-sales service. the safety of all persons, regardless of age and...
Page 132 The exposure standard for mobile phones This is because the phone is designed to employs a unit of measurement known as operate at multiple power levels so as to use Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit only the power required to reach the network. recommended by the EU Council is 2.0 W/kg.
Page 133 + and – terminals of • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and the battery (metal strips on the battery). For recharge your battery only with Samsung- example, do not carry a spare battery in a approved chargers.
Page 134 • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with Operating environment local regulations. Always recycle. Do not Remember to follow any special regulations in dispose of batteries in a fire. force in the area you are in, and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use Road safety it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Page 135 Health and safety information Electronic devices Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with Most modern electronic equipment is shielded some hearing aids. In the event of such from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, interference, you may wish to consult your certain electronic equipment may not be hearing aid manufacturer to discuss shielded against the RF signals from your...
Page 136 Vehicles Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling 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 137 Health and safety information Emergency calls 3. Press [ Certain features like Call Barring may need to This phone, like any wireless phone, operates be deactivated before you can make an using radio signals, wireless, and landline emergency call. Consult this document and networks as well as user-programmed your local cellular service provider.
Page 138 • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, Care and maintenance remember that an air bag inflates with great Your phone is a product of superior design and force. Do not place objects, including craftsmanship and should be treated with care. installed or portable wireless equipment, in The suggestions below will help you fulfill any the area over the air bag or in the air bag...
Page 139 Health and safety information • Do not store the phone in hot areas. High • Do not put the phone in or on heating temperatures can shorten the life of devices, such as a microwave oven, stove, or electronic devices, damage batteries, and radiator.
Page 140 • If the phone, battery, charger, or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist you, and if necessary, arrange for service.
Page 141: Index
Index Broadcast messages • 72 waiting • 115 Browser, web • 53 Camera ABC mode, text input • 32 photos • 84 Active folder • 110 videos • 88 Alarm • 106 Calendar • 79 Characters, enter • 31 Answering Call costs •...
Page 142 video clips • 91, 95 Dialled calls • 41 FDN (Fixed Dialling Number) Java applications • 107 Display mode • 124 backlight, set • 112 File manager • 91 Key tones brightness • 112 File messenger • 62 selecting • 108 language •...
Page 143 Index Minute minder • 108 Missed alarm events • 79 Media player • 122 Organiser • 102 Missed calls • 40 Memory card Outbox, messages • 68 MMS messages accessing files • 101 creating/sending • 60, 62 installing • 29 Password deleting •...
Page 144 options • 44 Redialling SMS messages speed-dialling • 47 automatically • 115 creating/sending • 59 Photos manually • 34 deleting • 66, 72 editing • 92 Resetting phone • 125 settings • 73 taking • 84 Ringer viewing • 65 viewing •...
Page 145 Index USIM card Waiting call • 115 inserting • 7 Wallpaper • 112 locking • 123 Web browser access • 53 bookmarks • 55 Video calls answering • 39 making • 38 options • 39 setting • 116 Videos playing • 94 recording •...

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