Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-06114A World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 10/2004. Rev. 1.0...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safety precautions... 7 Unpacking ... 9 Your phone... 10 Phone layout ... 10 Display... 13 Getting started ... 17 Installing the SIM card ... 17 Charging the battery ... 19 Switching the phone on or off ... 21 Selecting functions and options...
Page 5 Contents Phonebook ... 52 Storing a number with a name ... 52 Using Phonebook entry options ... 55 Searching for a number in Phonebook ... 57 Editing a caller group ... 59 Speed-dialling ... 60 Deleting all Phonebook entries... 61 Checking memory status ...
Page 6 Keypad tone (Menu 4.4) Message tone (Menu 4.5) Alert on call (Menu 4.6) Power on/off (Menu 4.7) Extra tones (Menu 4.8) Phone settings ... 96 Display settings (Menu 5.1) Greeting message Own number (Menu 5.3) Language (Menu 5.4) Security (Menu 5.5) Extra settings (Menu 5.6) Short cut...
Page 7 Contents Solving problems... 137 Access codes ... 140 Phone password ... 140 PIN ... 141 PUK ... 141 PIN2 ... 142 PUK2 ... 142 Barring password... 143 Health and safety information ... 144 SAR certification information ... 144 Precautions when using batteries ... 145 Road safety ...
Page 8: Important Safety Precautions
Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching off when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Page 9: Emergency Call
Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers.
Page 10: Unpacking
Note: The items supplied with your phone may be different depending on the country. In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: • Headset • Simple hands-free kit • Cigarette lighter adapter •...
Page 11: Your Phone
Your phone Phone layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Ear- microphone jack Volume/Menu browse keys Soft key (left) Dial/Menu confirmation Cancel/Back/ Correction key Special function keys Charger Connector Earpiece Main display Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/ Right) Soft key (right) WAP Browser Power On/Off /...
Page 12: Key Description
Your phone Key(s) Description Perform the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of the display. (soft keys) In menu mode, scrolls through the menu options and Phonebook memory with the Up and Down key; return to the previous menu level with the Left key and select the current menu with the Right key.
Page 13 Your phone Key(s) Description (continued) When held down in idle mode, quickly accesses your voice mail server. Enter numbers, letters and some special characters. Used for various purposes in different functions. When held down while entering a phone number, the key enters a pause.
Page 14: Display
Display Display layout The main display has three areas: Menu Area First line Middle Last line Icons Text and graphic area Soft keys Name Indications Description Displays various icons. See page 14. Displays messages, instructions and any information that you enter, such as a number to be dialled.
Page 15: Icon Description
Your phone Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The more bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon may appear with the number 1, 2, or both. For example Appears when you are out of a service area.
Page 16 Your phone Icon Description (continued) Appears when the call diverting feature is activated.When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon may appear with the number 1, 2, or both. For example , or Appears when you are out of your home area and have logged onto a different network;...
Page 17 Your phone Backlight A backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any key, the backlight turns on and remains on for a given period of time, depending on the Backlight option settings. The display turns off after one minute to conserve your battery power. To specify the length of time the backlight is active, set the Backlight option settings (Menu 5.1.5).
Page 18: Getting Started
Getting started Installing the SIM card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available, and so on. Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the...
Page 19 Getting started 3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as shown, so that it locks the card into position. Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the phone. Note: When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it out, as shown, and remove it from the socket.
Page 20: Charging The Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. The travel adapter allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to charge more slowly.
Page 21: Low Battery Indicator
Getting started 2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. While charging, the battery icon at the top right corner of the display repeatedly fills to show that the battery is charging. 3. When charging is finished, the battery icon becomes solid and the “Fully charged”...
Page 22: Switching The Phone On Or Off
Switching the phone on or off To switch the phone on: 1. Hold down the 2. If the phone asks you to enter the phone password, enter the password and press the OK soft key. The phone password is preset to “00000000”...
Page 23: Selecting Functions And Options
Getting started Selecting functions and options Your phone offers a set of functions that allows you to customise your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
Page 24 To view various functions/options available, or select the one you want: 1. Press the appropriate soft key. 2. To select the: • function displayed • option highlighted view the next function or highlight the next option on a list move back to the previous function or option on a list move back up one level...
Page 25: Locking Or Unlocking The Keypad
Getting started Locking or unlocking the keypad You can lock the keypad to avoid pressing keys by mistake. To lock the keypad manually, press and hold the key in idle mode until the “Key pad locked” message displays. To lock the keypad automatically, use the Auto key lock option (Menu 5.1.3).
Page 26: Call Functions
Call functions Making a call When the idle screen displays, enter the area code and phone number, and press the Note: When you check the Auto redial option in the Extra settings menu (Menu 5.6), the phone automatically redials up to ten times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone.
Page 27: Ending A Call
Call functions Ending a call When you want to finish your call, briefly press the key. Redialling the last number The phone stores numbers you have dialed, received, or missed, if the caller is identified. See “Call records” on page 87 for further details. To recall any of these numbers: 1.
Page 28: Adjusting The Volume
Call functions Making a call from Phonebook You can store the phone numbers that you use regularly in the SIM card or the phone’s memory, which are collectively called Phonebook. Simply select a name to recall the associated number. For further details about Phonebook features, see page 52.
Page 29: Answering A Call
Call functions Answering a call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and shows the incoming call image. When the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number, or name if stored in Phonebook, displays. 1. Press the the incoming call. When the Anykey answer option in the Extra settings menu (Menu 5.6) is checked, you can press any key to answer a call, except for the...
Page 30: Deleting A Missed Call
2. To scroll through the missed calls call the number displayed edit or delete a missed call number Editing a missed call number Note: When the number for the missed call is not available, the Edit option does not display. 1.
Page 31: Quickly Switching To Silent Mode
Call functions You can press the Missed Call feature. Note: You can access the Missed Call feature at any time by selecting the Missed calls menu (Menu 3.1). For further details, see page 87. Quickly switching to silent mode Silent mode is useful when you wish to stop the phone from making noise, in a theatre for example.
Page 32: Options During A Call
Options during a call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a call on hold You can place a call on hold whenever you want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service.
Page 33: Using The Menu Functions
Options during a call The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that you can continue conversing with the other person. When you want to finish, end each call normally by pressing the Using the menu functions During a call, you can access the main menu functions.
Page 34: Muting/Sending Key Tones
Example: You wish to say something to another person in the room, but do not want the person on the phone to hear you. To switch the microphone off temporarily: 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the Down key to highlight the Mute option.
Page 35: Sending Dtmf Tones
Options during a call Sending DTMF tones You can send the DTMF (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency) tones of the number on the display during a call. This option is helpful for entering a password or account number when you call an automated system, like a banking service.
Page 36: Answering A Second Call
3. Press the OK soft key. The Phonebook entries are listed. 4. Enter the name that you wish to find. If you enter the first few letters of the name, the Phonebook entries will be listed, starting with the first entry matching your input. 5.
Page 37: Making A Multi-Party Call
Options during a call Making a multi-party call Multi-party calling is a feature of some networks that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multi-party or conference call. For more information, contact your service provider. Setting up a multi-party call 1.
Page 38: Dropping One Participant
3. When the Private option highlights, press the OK soft key. Now you can talk privately with that person. The other participants can still converse with each other. 4. To return to the multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select the Join option. Press the OK soft key.
Page 39: Entering Text
Entering text When using your phone, you will often need to enter text, such as when storing a name in Phonebook, creating a personal greeting, or scheduling events on your calendar. You can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone’s keypad.
Page 40: Changing The Text Input Mode
Changing the text input mode When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator on the display. Example: Writing a text message Write new Options To select the T9 mode Alphabet mode Number mode Symbol mode...
Page 41: Using T9 Mode
Entering text Using T9 mode The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary. To enter a word in T9 mode: 1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing keys 2 to 9.
Page 42 2. When you press the 0 or Down key at the last alternative word, Add displays. Press the Add soft key. 3. If necessary, clear the word using the C key and enter the word you want to add using alphabet mode;...
Page 43: Using Alphabet Mode
Entering text Using alphabet mode Use the 1 to 0 keys to enter your text. 1. Press the keys labelled with the required letter: - Once for the first letter - Twice for the second letter - And so on 2.
Page 44: Using Number Mode
• To insert a space, press the • To shift the case in alphabet mode, use the key. There are three cases; Lower case ( Initial Capital ( • You can move the cursor by using the Navigation key. To delete letters, press the C key. Press and hold the C key to clear the display.
Page 45: Using Symbol Mode
Entering text Using symbol mode Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols into a text message. select a symbol display more symbols insert the symbol(s) into your message cancel your input and return to the previous mode Symbol Press the corresponding number key.
Page 46: Using The Menus
Using the menus The phone offers a range of functions that allows you to tailor it to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus. The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling with the navigation keys or by using shortcuts.
Page 47: Accessing A Menu Function By Using Its Shortcut
Using the menus Accessing a menu function by using its shortcut The menu items, e.g., menus, sub-menus, and options, are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers. The shortcut number is shown on the bottom right next to the soft key on the display.
Page 48: List Of Menu Functions
List of menu functions The following list shows the menu structure available and indicates the number assigned to each option and the page where you can find a description of each feature. 1. Text messages 1.1 Inbox 1.2 Outbox 1.3 Write new 1.4 Templates 1.5 Settings 1.5.1 Setting 1...
Page 49 Using the menus 2. Multimedia messages 2.1 Inbox 2.2 Outbox 2.3 Draft 2.4 Write new 2.5 Templates 2.6 Delete all 2.7 Memory status 2.8 Setup 2.8.1 Delivery report 2.8.2 Read reply 2.8.3 Auto download 2.8.4 Message acceptance 2.8.5 Hide ID 2.8.6 Expiry date 2.8.7 Delivery time 2.8.8 Priority...
Page 50 4. Sound settings 4.1 Ring tone 4.2 Ring volume 4.3 Alert type 4.4 Keypad tone 4.5 Message tone 4.5.1 SMS tone 4.5.2 SMS-CB tone 4.5.3 MMS tone 4.6 Alert on call 4.7 Power on/off 4.8 Extra tones 5. Phone settings 5.1 Display settings 5.1.1 Wallpaper 5.1.2 Menu style...
Page 51 Using the menus 6. Organiser 6.1 Alarm 6.1.1 One time alarm 6.1.2 Daily alarm 6.1.3 Morning call 6.1.4 Remove alarm 6.1.5 Autopower 6.2 Calendar 6.3 Time & Date 6.3.1 Set time 6.3.2 Set date 6.3.3 World time 6.3.4 Time format 6.4 Calculator 6.5 To do list 6.6 Voice memo...
Page 52 7.6 Closed user group 7.6.1 Index list 7.6.2 Outside access 7.6.3 Default group 7.6.4 Deactivate 8. Funbox (see page 125) 8.1 WAP browser 8.1.1 Home 8.1.2 Favorite 8.1.3 http:// 8.1.4 Settings 8.1.5 Clear cache 8.1.6 Push message 8.2 Games 8.3 Sounds 8.4 Images 8.5 Delete all 8.6 Memory status...
Page 53: Phonebook
Phonebook You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card and phone’s memories. They are physically separate but are used as a single entity, called Phonebook. Storing a number with a name There are two ways to store a number: •...
Page 54 4. Select a memory location, either SIM or Phone, by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. Note: When you change phones, any numbers stored in your SIM card memory are automatically available with the new phone, whereas any numbers stored in the phone’s memory must be reentered.
Page 55: Storing A Number Using The Phonebook
Phonebook Storing a number using the Phonebook menu 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key. 2. Scroll to New entry by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. 3. Select an icon to identify the category of the number to be stored by pressing the Left or Right key, and press the Select soft key.
Page 56: Using Phonebook Entry Options
Using Phonebook entry options While accessing any Phonebook entry, press the Options soft key to access the options for the entry. select the highlighted option highlight a different option The following options are available: Paste: allows you to paste the number into the normal dialling mode.
Page 57 Phonebook Copy: allows you to copy the number to another location. Use this option to store a number similar to one already in the memory; once copied, edit the number and store it in Phonebook. Caller group: allows you to organise Phonebook entries in caller groups so that the phone alerts you in a specific way when a person from one of the groups calls you.
Page 58: Searching For A Number In Phonebook
Searching for a number in Phonebook After storing numbers in Phonebook, you can search for them in two ways: by name or by caller group. Searching for a number by name 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key.
Page 59: Searching For A Number By Caller Group
Phonebook Searching for a number by caller group 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key. 2. Scroll to Group search by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. You are asked to enter a group name. 3.
Page 60: Editing A Caller Group
Editing a caller group 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key. 2. Scroll to Edit group by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. 3. Scroll through the list of groups by pressing the Up or Down key.
Page 61: Speed-Dialling
Phonebook Speed-dialling Once you have stored phone numbers in Phonebook, you can set up to eight speed-dial entries and then dial them easily whenever you want, simply by pressing the associated number key. Setting up speed-dial entries 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key.
Page 62: Deleting All Phonebook Entries
• Delete all: allows you to clear the settings for all keys so that no numbers are assigned to any of the keys. • Number: allows you to view the number assigned to the key. 7. When you have finished setting the options, press the C or Speed-dialling from Phonebook To speed-dial the numbers assigned to keys 2 to 9,...
Page 63: Checking Memory Status
Phonebook 5. Enter the phone password and press the OK soft key. Note: The password is preset to “00000000” at the factory. To change it, see page 101. 6. When the confirming message appears, press the Yes soft key. To cancel the deletion, press the No soft key. 7.
Page 64: Using Service Dialling Numbers
Using service dialling numbers You can view a list of Service dialling numbers (SDN) assigned by your network provider. Such numbers include the emergency, directory enquiries, and voice mail numbers. 1. In idle mode, press the Name soft key. 2. Select the SDN option by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key.
Page 65: Text Messages
Text messages Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other GSM mobile phones. In addition, your phone supports the Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS), which enables you to make messages that include simple pictures, melodies, and animation.
Page 66: Outbox (Menu 1.2)
Text messages Send: allows you to resend the message. For further details about how to send a message, see page 67. Text reply: allows you to reply to the sender by sending a text message. Call back: allows you to call the sender back. Cut address: allows you to extract the sender’s number and URL /e-mail addresses or phone numbers from the message text, so that you can...
Page 67: Write New (Menu 1.3)
Text messages 2. To scroll through the contents, press the Up or Down key. 3. To scroll to the previous or next message, press While reading a message, you can choose the following options by pressing the Options soft key: Delete: allows you to delete the message.
Page 68 Note: When you add media objects to the message, the number of characters you can enter decreases. Creating a simple text message 1. Create your message. Note: For further details about entering characters, see page 38. 2. When you finish entering the message, press the Options soft key.
Page 69 Text messages 5. Enter a destination number and press the OK soft key. The message is sent. Note: If transmission fails, the phone will ask you if you want to retry. Press the OK soft key to confirm. Otherwise, press the Exit soft key to return to the SMS New screen.
Page 70: Templates (Menu 1.4)
• Add phonebook: allows you to add a Phonebook entry to your message. Select one from the list. • Add bookmark: allows you to add a web page’s address stored in your Favorite list (Menu 8.1.2). Select one from the list. •...
Page 71: Settings (Menu 1.5)
Text messages Settings (Menu 1.5) In this menu, you can set up default SMS information. A setting group is a collection of settings required to send messages. The number of setting groups available depends on the capacity of your SIM card. Note: The last setting you accessed is automatically activated for sending messages.
Page 72: Delete All (Menu 1.6)
Delivery reports: allows you to activate or deactivate the report function. When this function is activated, the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered. To enable or disable this option, choose On or Off. Bearer selection: allows you to choose either GSM or GPRS preferred, depending on your network.
Page 73: Memory Status (Menu 1.7)
Text messages Memory status This menu shows how many messages are currently stored in the SIM, phone, and CB (Cell broadcast) memories. Voice mail This menu provides you with a way of accessing your voice mailbox, if your network supports this service.
Page 74: Broadcast (Menu 1.9)
Text messages Broadcast (Menu 1.9) This network service allows you to receive text messages on various topics, such as the weather or traffic. Cell Broadcast (CB) messages display as soon as they are received, provided that: • the phone is in idle mode. •...
Page 75 Text messages Language: allows you to select your preferred language to display cell broadcast messages. Please contact your service provider for further details.
Page 76: Multimedia Messages
Multimedia messages Multimedia Message Service (MMS) is a messaging service very similar to Short Message Service (SMS). It provides automatic and immediate delivery of personal multimedia messages from phone to phone or from phone to e-mail. In addition to the familiar text content of text messages, multimedia messages can contain images, graphics, voice, and audio clips.
Page 77 Multimedia messages 2. To scroll through the message contents, press the Up or Down key. While viewing the message, press the Options soft key to use the following options: Retrieve: retrieves the message from the MMS server. Delete: deletes the message. More Information: shows you detailed information about the message.
Page 78 3. To scroll through the message, press the Up or Down key. If the message has more than one page, you can scroll through the pages by using the Left and Right keys. While viewing a message, you can select Message options by pressing the Options soft key.
Page 79: Outbox (Menu 2.2)
Multimedia messages Outbox (Menu 2.2) When you access this menu, the list of the multimedia messages you have sent or saved displays. The icons on the left tell you the status of the messages. • : Messages currently being sent •...
Page 80: Draft (Menu 2.3)
Cut address: allows you to extract the destination numbers or addresses, so that you can dial a number or save them in Phonebook. Send: allows you to resend the message. Edit message: allows you to change the message contents, text, sound, or picture. Properties: shows you information about the message, such as subject, sender’s address, message size, status, and priority.
Page 81 Multimedia messages 2. When Add here highlights, press the Options soft key and add the message contents using one of the following options: • Add text: enter the message text and press the OK soft key. • Add picture: allows you to add a picture from the Images folder (Menu 8.4).
Page 82 • Preview: shows your message as it will display on the recipient’s phone. Note: Only a single text entry, image file, and sound file can be added on each page. 3. When the content to be added displays, press the Down key to highlight Add here. 4.
Page 83 Multimedia messages • Add destination: allows you to enter destination addresses. See steps 7 to 12. • Preview: shows your message as it will display on the recipient’s phone. Note: The options available are different depending on the item you select on the message screen.
Page 84: Templates (Menu 2.5)
12. When you have finished adding destinations, press the C key or the 13. To enter more numbers or addresses, repeat steps 7 through 12. You can enter up to 10 destinations in the To, CC, and Bcc fields. 14. When you have finished entering destinations, select Send message and press the Select soft key on the Picture Msg Send screen.
Page 85: Delete All (Menu 2.6)
Multimedia messages Delete all (Menu 2.6) This menu allows you to delete all of the multimedia messages in each message box. You can also delete all of your messages at one time. select a message box to clear place a check mark remove a check mark delete the marked...
Page 86: Setup (Menu 2.8)
Multimedia messages Setup (Menu 2.8) You can change the default settings for sending or receiving multimedia messages. The following options are available: Delivery report: when this option is enabled, the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered. Read reply: when this option is enabled, your phone sends a request for a reply along with your message to the recipient.
Page 87: Mms Profile (Menu 2.9)
Multimedia messages MMS profile In this menu, you can configure various network settings that are required when you send or receive multimedia messages. Notes: • The last profile you accessed is automatically activated for sending messages. • If you change the MMS settings without the service provider’s instructions, the MMS feature may not work properly.
Page 88: Call Records
Call records In this menu, you can view: • calls you have missed, received, or dialled. • the length of your calls. • the cost of your calls. Notes: • You can access phone numbers that are in the three types of call records by pressing the mode.
Page 89: Received Calls (Menu 3.2)
Call records Received calls This menu lets you view the numbers of the calls you received. The number and name, if available, display together with the date and time when the call was received. By pressing the Options soft key, you can: •...
Page 90: Delete All (Menu 3.4)
Delete all (Menu 3.4) This menu allows you to delete all of the records in each call type. You can also delete all of your call records at one time. select a call type to clear place a check mark remove a check mark Unmark soft key.
Page 91: Call Cost (Menu 3.6)
Call records Total received: total length of all calls received since the timer was last reset. Reset timers: option used to reset the call timers. You must first enter the phone password (see page 140) and then press the OK soft key. Call cost (Menu 3.6) This network feature lets you view the cost of calls.
Page 92: Sound Settings
Sound settings You can use the Sound settings feature to customise various settings, such as the: • ring melody, volume, and type. • sounds made when you press a key, receive a message, or switch your phone on/off. • alert tone made every minute during a call, when you make an error, or when your phone connects to the system.
Page 93: Alert Type (Menu 4.3)
Sound settings Alert type (Menu 4.3) This menu allows you to specify how you are to be informed of incoming calls. The following options are available: Melody: the phone plays the ring melody selected in the Ring tone menu (Menu 4.1); see page 91. Vibration: the phone vibrates, but does not ring.
Page 94: Message Tone (Menu 4.5)
Sound settings Message tone (Menu 4.5) This menu allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new message has been received. SMS tone (Menu 4.5.1) This menu allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new text message has been received.
Page 95: Alert On Call (Menu 4.6)
Sound settings MMS tone (Menu 4.5.3) This menu allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new multimedia message has been received. The following options are available: Off: the phone neither rings nor vibrates. Vibration: the phone vibrates. Single beep: the phone beeps once.
Page 96: Extra Tones (Menu 4.8)
Extra tones You can customise additional tones used for the phone. To turn a given tone The following options are available: Error tone: sets whether or not the phone informs you when you make a mistake. Minute minder: sets whether or not the phone beeps every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of your call.
Page 97: Phone Settings
Phone settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed in the Phone settings menu. Display settings In this menu, you can change various settings for the display or backlight. Wallpaper (Menu 5.1.1) Via this menu, you can change the background...
Page 98 Phone settings Text colour: you can select the colour of the text to be displayed on the idle screen. Menu style (Menu 5.1.2) This menu allows you to select the menu display style. You can choose either Bar style or Page style.
Page 99: Greeting Message (Menu 5.2)
Phone settings Graphic logo This menu allows you to display your service provider’s logo instead of its name. Off: the service provider’s name displays in idle mode. On: the service provider’s logo stored in your phone displays in idle mode; if no logo has been stored, the service provider’s name displays.
Page 100: Language (Menu 5.4)
Phone settings This function is a memory aid, which you can use to check your own phone numbers if you need to do so. Any changes made here do not in any way affect the actual subscriber numbers on your SIM card. Language (Menu 5.4) You can select a display language.
Page 101 Phone settings The following options are available: Disable: the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on. Enable: you must enter the PIN each time the phone is switched on. Change PIN (Menu 5.5.2) This feature allows you to change your current PIN to a new one, provided that the PIN check feature is enabled.
Page 102 Change password The Change password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. The password is preset to “00000000” at the factory. Once you have entered a new password, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again.
Page 103 Phone settings SIM lock (Menu 5.5.6) When the SIM lock feature is enabled, your phone only works with the current SIM. You must enter the SIM lock code. Once you have entered the lock code, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. To unlock the SIM, you must enter the SIM lock code.
Page 104: Extra Settings (Menu 5.6)
Extra settings You can turn the automatic redialling or answering features on or off. To turn a feature The following options are available: Auto redial: when this option is checked, the phone makes up to ten attempts to redial a phone number after an unsuccessful call.
Page 105: Short Cut (Menu 5.7)
Phone settings Short cut The navigation keys can be used as shortcut keys. In idle mode, they allow you to access specific menus directly. To assign a shortcut to a key: 1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key by pressing the Up or Down key, and press the Select soft key or Right key.
Page 106: Organiser
Organiser The Organiser feature enables you to: • set an alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, such as to remind you of an appointment. • view the calendar and organise your schedule. • set the current date and time. •...
Page 107: Calendar (Menu 6.2)
Organiser 2. Enter the time for the alarm to sound. Note: Your phone is preset to use 24-hour format. To change the format, see page 109. If you want to use the alarm options, press the Options soft key. The following options are available: •...
Page 108: Consulting The Calendar
Consulting the calendar When you select the Calendar menu (Menu 6.2), the calendar displays. The following options are available when you press the Options soft key: Search all: displays all memos, starting with the oldest. To scroll through the memos, press the Left or Right key.
Page 109: Viewing A Memo
Organiser 4. If you want an alarm to sound on the chosen day, press the Yes soft key. Otherwise, press the No soft key. The memo is saved. 5. If you pressed the Yes soft key, enter the time for the alarm and press the OK soft key. You can also select the melody for the alarm by pressing the Melody soft key.
Page 110: Time & Date (Menu 6.3)
Time & Date This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed. You can also use this option to find out what time it is in another part of the world. The following options are available: Set time: allows you to enter the current time. You can choose the time format in the Time format menu (Menu 6.3.4).
Page 111: Calculator (Menu 6.4)
Organiser Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. 1. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. Notes: • To delete mistakes or clear the display, press the C key.
Page 112: Editing The To Do List
2. Enter the first task. Note: For further details about how to enter characters, see page 38. 3. Press the OK soft key. 4. Select high, normal, or low priority using the Up or Down key, and press the Select soft key. 5.
Page 113 Organiser To create a new task To edit an existing task To sort existing tasks by priority or status To copy a task To copy a task to the calendar To delete a task press the Options soft key. select the New option. enter the text, priority, and/ or deadline for the task.
Page 114: Voice Memo (Menu 6.6)
To delete all tasks To exit the To do list Voice memo You can record up to 5 voice memos of 30 seconds each. After recording, you can send a voice memo to other people using the multimedia message service. Voice record This menu allows you to record a new memo.
Page 115 Organiser 4. To save the memo, choose Save from the options and press the Select soft key. 5. Press the C key to clear the default name, if necessary, and enter a name for the memo. For further details about how to enter characters, see page 38.
Page 116: Currency Exchange (Menu 6.7)
Delete: deletes the memo. Delete all (Menu 6.6.3) In this menu, you can delete all of your voice memos. When the confirming message appears, press the Yes soft key. To cancel the deletion, press the No soft key. Memory status In this menu, you can check the memory status for voice memos.
Page 117: Network Services
Network services These menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish. Call diverting (Menu 7.1) This network service enables incoming calls to be rerouted to the number that you specify. Example: You may wish to divert your business calls to a colleague while you are on holiday.
Page 118 To set your call diverting options: 1. Select the type of call diverting by pressing the Up or Down key, and then press the Select soft key. 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted by pressing the Up or Down key, and then press the Select soft key.
Page 119: Call Barring (Menu 7.2)
Network services Call barring The call barring network service allows you to restrict your calls. Call barring can be set up in the following ways: All outgoing: calls cannot be made. International: international calls cannot be made. International except to home: when abroad, calls can be made only to numbers within the current country and to your home country, which is the country where your home network provider is...
Page 120 3. Press the Activate soft key to confirm your settings. 4. Enter the call barring password supplied by your service provider. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement displays. To deactivate specific call barring settings: 1.
Page 121: Call Waiting (Menu 7.3)
Network services Call waiting This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call. You can specify individual call waiting options for each of the following call types: • Voice calls • Data calls To set your call waiting options: 1.
Page 122: Network Selection (Menu 7.4)
Network selection The Network selection feature enables you to manually select the network used when roaming outside your home network’s service area, or to let the phone automatically select the roaming network. Note: You can select a network other than your home network only if there is a valid roaming agreement between them.
Page 123: Caller Id (Menu 7.5)
Network services Caller ID (Menu 7.5) You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called. Note: Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting. The following options are available: Default: the default setting provided by the network is used.
Page 124 Activating a closed user group If you select the Closed user group menu, you can enter the CUG function. You can now access the following options after pressing the Select soft key: Index list: lets you list, add, or delete CUG index numbers.
Page 125 Network services Outside access: lets you enable or disable calls to numbers other than those in the closed user group. This feature depends on the nature of your CUG subscription. Please check with your service provider. Default group: you may set a default CUG with your service provider.
Page 126: Funbox
Funbox The Funbox menu contains several amusement options. WAP browser Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser to allow you to access and navigate the Wireless Web via your phone. Home (Menu 8.1.1) Selecting this menu connects the phone to the network and loads the homepage of the Wireless Web service provider.
Page 127: Navigating The Wap Browser
Funbox Navigating the WAP browser scroll through and select browser items select a numbered item return to the previous page return to the startup homepage Entering text in the WAP browser When you are prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode is indicated on the screen.
Page 128 To change modes To enter a space To edit text Selecting and using browser menu options Various menu options are available when you are using the WAP browser to navigate the Wireless Web. To access a menu option: 1. Press the A menu list displays.
Page 129 Funbox The following options are available: Reload: reloads the current page. Home: takes you back at any time to the home page of the Wireless Web service provider. Goto URL: allows you to manually enter the URL address of a Web page. After entering an address, press the OK soft key to go there directly.
Page 130 Favorite (Menu 8.1.2) This menu allows you to store the URL addresses of up to ten of your favourite web sites. You can access this menu directly by pressing and holding key while using the WAP browser. To store a URL address: 1.
Page 131 Funbox Settings (Menu 8.1.4) This menu allows you to set up five proxy servers for the WAP browser. Contact your service provider for details about your Settings options. For each server, the following options are available: Profile name: enter a name that you wish to assign to the HTTP proxy server.
Page 132 Password: enter the PPP server password. Dial-up number: enter the PPP server phone number. Data call type: select a data call type: Analogue or ISDN. Note: The WAP browser settings may vary, depending on the service provider. Contact your service provider for further details.
Page 133: Games (Menu 8.2)
Funbox Games (Menu 8.2) You can download MIDlets (Java applications running on mobile phones) from various sources using the WAP browser and store them in your phone. When you access the Games menu, the list of the default games appears. Once you have downloaded games, they are added to the list.
Page 134 4. To exit and return to the Application screen, press the Back soft key or the C key. Changing the DNS settings The DNS (Domain Name Server) is the server that resolves the Java server domain name into the IP address.
Page 135: Sounds (Menu 8.3)
Funbox Sounds (Menu 8.3) In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the web server or received in multimedia messages. You can set the downloaded sounds as the current ring tone or send them to other phones. By pressing the Options soft key, you can use the following options: Rename: allows you to change the name of the...
Page 136: Delete All (Menu 8.5)
Delete all (Menu 8.5) This menu allows you to delete all of the downloaded items in the Games, Sounds, and Images folders. You can also delete all of the items at one time. select a folder to clear place a check mark remove a check mark Unmark soft key.
Page 137: Sim At
SIM AT If you use a SAT card that provides additional services, the SAT menu displays. For further details, see your SIM card instructions. Shown only if it is supported by your SIM card.
Page 138: Solving Problems
Solving problems Before calling for service, perform the following simple checks for the problems listed. You may save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the following messages may appear: Insert SIM card •...
Page 139 Solving problems “No service,” “Network failure,” or “Not done” displays • The network connection has been lost. You may be in a weak signal area (in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings). Move and try again. • You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription with your service provider.
Page 140: Phonebook Entry
• the model and serial numbers of your phone • your warranty details • a clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after- sales service. Solving problems ) to weak ( ).
Page 141: Access Codes
Access codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help protect the phone against unauthorised use. When any of the codes explained below are requested, enter the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key.
Page 142: Pin
The Personal Identification Number or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. It is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see below).
Page 143: Pin2
Access codes PIN2 The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access specific functions, such as setting the maximum cost of a call. These functions are available if supported by your SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN2 three times in succession, the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions until you re-enable it by entering the PUK2.
Page 144: Barring Password
Access codes Barring password A 4-digit barring password is required when you use the call barring function. You can obtain the password from your service provider when you subscribe to this function. You can change this password in the Call barring menu (Menu 7.2).
Page 145: Health And Safety Information
Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured so as not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.
Page 146: Precautions When Using Batteries
SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value.
Page 147 Health and safety information • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung- approved chargers. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.
Page 148: Road Safety
Health and safety information Road safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility.
Page 149: Electronic Devices
Health and safety information Electronic devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a...
Page 150: Other Medical Devices
Health and safety information Other medical devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
Page 151: Potentially Explosive Environments
Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
Page 152: Emergency Calls
Emergency calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications (medical emergencies, for example).
Page 153: Other Important Safety Information
Health and safety information Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
Page 154: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years. • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children.
Page 155 Health and safety information • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, a stove, or a radiator. The phone may explode when overheated.
Page 156: Glossary
Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features of your mobile phone, here are a few definitions: Call barring Ability to restrict outgoing and incoming calls. Call diverting Ability to reroute calls to another number.
Page 157 Glossary Because EMS is based on SMS, it can use SMS centres the same way that SMS does. EMS works on all Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) networks. EMS senders can use text, melodies, pictures, sounds, and animated images to enhance the expressive power of messages that are otherwise limited by the display constraints of mobile devices.
Page 158 Glossary Java Programming language generating applications that can run on all hardware platforms, whether small, medium, or large, without modification. It has been promoted for and geared heavily to the Web, both for public Web sites and Intranets. When a Java program runs from a Web page, it is called a Java applet.
Page 159 Glossary PIN (Personal identification number) Security code that protects the phone against unauthorised use. The PIN is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card. It may be a four to eight-digit number and can be changed, as required. PUK (PIN unblocking key) Security code used to unlock the phone when an incorrect PIN has been entered three times in...
Page 160: Soft Keys
SMS (Short message service) Network service for sending and receiving messages to and from another subscriber without having to speak to the correspondent. The message created or received can be displayed, received, edited, or sent. Soft keys Two keys ( of which: •...
Page 161: Index
Index Access codes • 140 Accessories • 9 Alarm • 105 Alert type • 92 Alphabet mode, text input • Anykey answer • 103 Auto redial • 103 Background image • 96 Backlight time, set • 97 Backlight • 16 Backlight, auto •...
Page 162 Forward, multimedia message • 77 Functions, select • 22 Games • 132 Greeting message • 98 Hold, call • 31 Icons • 14 Inbox, messages multimedia • 75 text • 64 Infrared, connect • 96 International calls • 25 Internet • 125 Java service •...
Page 163 Index multimedia • 78 text • 65 Own number • 98 Password call bar • 119, 143 phone • 101, 140 Phone layout • 10 lock • 100 password • 140 switching on/off • 21 Phonebook copy • 56 delete • 55, 61 edit •...
Page 164 error • 95 keypad • 92 message • 93 ring • 91 Travel adapter • 19 User group • 122 Vibration • 92 Voice mail • 72 Voice memo delete • 115 play • 114 record • 113 Voicemail server • 72 Volume, adjust earpiece •...
Page 168 (place and date of issue) ¡ ¡ It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone.

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Samsung GH68-06114A User Manual

Important Safety Precautions

Unpacking

Your Phone

Getting Started

Call Functions

Answering a Call

Using the Menu Functions

Phonebook

Text Messages

Multimedia Messages

Sound Settings

Call Records

Phone Settings

Organiser

Network Services

Funbox

Solving Problems

Access Codes

Health and Safety Information

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