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Samsung SGH-G800 User Manual

Samsung SGH-G800 User Manual

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* 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.
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.:GH68-16188A
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English (EU). 10/2007. Rev. 1.0

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  • 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. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-16188A...
  • Page 2 SGH-G800 User’s Guide...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Precautions

    Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Copyright information • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B013308 • Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Page 4 Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features. →...
  • Page 6 • Synchronisation with Windows Media Player Transfer music files to your phone directly from Windows Media Player. • Music player Play music files on your phone. • FM radio Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere. • Image editor Edit or decorate your photos.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ... 6 Power on or off... 7 Phone layout ... 7 Keys and icons ... 8 Access menu functions ... 12 Enter text ...
  • Page 8 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press [Centre] in Idle mode. (Depending on your service provider, press <Menu> in Idle mode.) 1 Call log 5 Messages 4 Drafts 5 Outbox 2 Phonebook 6 Sentbox 7 My folders 3 Music player 8 Templates 9 Delete by folders 10 Settings...

  • Page 9: Unpack

    • User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. Get started First steps to operating your phone...

  • Page 10: Power On Or Off

    Removing the battery cover Power on or off Switch on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ 3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <Confirm>. Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ Phone layout Front view Earpiece Display...

  • Page 11: Keys And Icons

    Get started Rear view Camera flash Volume keys Camera/Application switch key When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press <Unlock> and then <OK>. Keys and icons Keys Speaker...
  • Page 12 Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters. In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail server.
  • Page 13 Get started Icons The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Signal strength Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network Connecting to EDGE network or...
  • Page 14 FM radio status: • : On • : Off Bluetooth active New message: • : Text message • : Multimedia message • : Email • : Voicemail • : Push message • : Configuration message Memory card inserted Profile setting: •...

  • Page 15: Access Menu Functions

    Get started Access menu functions Select an 1. Press a desired soft key. option 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option. 3. Press <Select>, <OK>, or [Centre] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.
  • Page 16 T9 mode To enter a word: 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 3. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert a space. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices.

  • Page 17: Customise Your Phone

    Get started Customise your phone 1. In Idle mode, press Display [Centre] and select language Settings → Phone settings → Language → Screen text. 2. Select a language. 3. Press <Save>. To change the profile Call ringer properties: melody 1. In Idle mode, press [Centre] and select Settings →...
  • Page 18 In Idle mode, press [Volume] Key tone to adjust the key tone volume. volume 1. In Idle mode, press Idle mode [Centre] and select wallpaper Settings → Display & light settings → Display settings → Wallpaper → Pictures → Images. 2.

  • Page 19: Browser, And Other Special Features Make Or Answer Calls

    1. In Idle mode, press Phone lock [Centre] and select Settings → Security → Phone lock. 2. Select On. 3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press <Confirm>. 4. Enter the new password again and press <Confirm>. Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls...
  • Page 20 To make a video call: 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2. Press <Options> and select Video call. 3. Press [ ] to end the call. 1. When the phone rings, open Answer a call the phone.

  • Page 21: Use The Camera

    Step outside the phone • Press <Options> and select End → Select participant → a participant you want to drop → Drop to drop one participant. 5. Press [ multi-party call. Use the camera • Do not expose your phone to static electricity while using the camera.
  • Page 22 1. In Idle mode, press View a photo [Centre] and select My files → Images → My photos. 2. Select the photo you want. 1. Open the camera cover. The Record a camera starts automatically. video 2. Press [1] repeatedly to switch to Record mode.

  • Page 23: Play Music

    Prepare • Download from the wireless music files web. • Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide. • Receive via Bluetooth. • Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone.
  • Page 24 4. Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable. 5. Select Open folder to view files when a pop-up window appears on your PC. 6. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 7. When you have finished, disconnect the phone from the PC.
  • Page 25 Step outside the phone 5. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. 6. Click Start Sync. 7. When synchronisation is finished, disconnect the phone from the PC. 1. In Idle mode, press Play music [Centre] and select Music files player.

  • Page 26: Listen To The Fm Radio

    1. From the music player Create a screen, press <Options> playlist and select Open playlist → All → Playlists. 2. Press <Options> and select Create playlist. 3. Enter the title of the playlist and press <Save>. 4. Select the added playlist. 5.

  • Page 27: Browse The Web

    Step outside the phone 4. Press [Up] or [Down] to select a stored radio station. Alternatively, press [Left] or [Right] to find available radio stations. 5. Press [Centre] to turn off the radio. By automatic tuning: Store radio 1. From the radio screen, stations press <Options>...

  • Page 28: Use Phonebook

    • To scroll through browser Navigate items, press [Up] or the web [Down]. • To select an item, press [Centre]. • To return to the previous page, press <Back>. • To access browser options, press <Options>. Use Phonebook 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone Add a contact number and press <Options>.

  • Page 29: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press [Centre] Send a text and select Messages → message Create message → Message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press [Up] to move to the recipient field. 4. Enter destination numbers. 5.

  • Page 30: View Messages

    8. Enter destination numbers or email addresses. 9. Press <Options> and select Send to send the message. 1. In Idle mode, press Send an email [Centre] and select Messages → Create message → Email. 2. Enter the email text. 3. Press <Options> and select Add attachment or Create item.

  • Page 31: Use Bluetooth

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press View a [Centre] and select multimedia Messages → Inbox. message 2. Select a multimedia message. 1. In Idle mode, press View an email [Centre] and select Messages → Email inbox. 2. Press <Options> and select Download.
  • Page 32 1. In Idle mode, press Search for [Centre] and select and pair with Settings → Network ‡ a Bluetooth settings → Bluetooth → ‡ device My devices → Search new device. ‡ Bluetooth is available under Network settings if the Yahoo! or Google service is available.

  • Page 33: Switch Applications

    Step outside the phone 1. If necessary, enter a Receive data Bluetooth PIN and press <OK>. 2. Press <Yes> to confirm that you are willing to receive. Switch applications You can switch to other applications from a menu, without closing the menu screen you are using.

  • Page 34: Menu Functions

    Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Check the most recent calls dialled, received, or missed. Phonebook Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Music player Access and listen to all music files sorted by criteria.
  • Page 35 Menu functions Menu Description Saved page Access the list of pages you have saved while online. History Access the list of pages you have accessed recently. Advanced Clear the cache. Delete cookies or set whether or not they are stored. Change the settings for the web browser and access version and copyright...
  • Page 36 Menu Description Sentbox Access messages that you have sent. My folders Create new folders and organise your messages. Templates Make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages. Delete by folders Delete messages in each message folder all at once. Settings Set up various options for using the messaging...
  • Page 37 Menu functions Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. Yahoo!/Google/Bluetooth Depending on your country or service provider, you may have one of these three menus here: • Yahoo!: Launch the Yahoo search engine to find information, news, images, or local services from around the web.
  • Page 38 Menu Description Video editor Edit your videos by combining photos or videos. Image editor Edit your images using various editing tools. FM radio Listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone. RSS reader Save your favourite news channels or blogs to libraries and get the latest news and updated...
  • Page 39 Menu functions Menu Description Stopwatch Measure elapsed time. SIM application Use a variety of additional toolkit services offered by your service provider. Depending on your USIM or SIM card, this menu may be available but labelled differently. Alarms Set a wake-up call to wake you up in the morning or an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time.
  • Page 40 Menu Description Display & light Select a display style for settings → the main menu screen. Display settings → Main menu style Display & light Display the pop-up list that settings → shows the menu options. Display settings → Pop up list menu Display &...
  • Page 41 Menu functions Menu Description Phone settings → Select a language to be Language used for the display text or T9 input mode. Phone settings → Use the Navigation keys as Shortcuts shortcuts to access specific menus directly from Idle mode. Phone settings →...
  • Page 42 Menu Description Security → Phone Activate your phone lock password to protect your phone against unauthorised use. Security → SIM Set the phone to work only lock with the current USIM or SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password. Security →...
  • Page 43 Menu functions Menu Description Security → Set the phone to send the Mobile tracker preset tracking message to your family or friends when someone tries to use your phone with another USIM or SIM card. This feature may be unavailable due to certain features supported by your service provider.

  • Page 44: Health And Safety Information

    Menu Description Synchronise Create and customise the profiles containing the settings for synchronising your phone with the web server. This menu is available only if supported by your service provider. Memory settings Check information about the memory currently in use. You can also clear the memory.

  • Page 45: Precautions When Using Batteries

    • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a...

  • Page 46: Operating Environment

    • Extreme temperatures will affect the charging capacity of your battery: it may require cooling or warming first. • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places because the capacity and lifetime of the battery will be reduced. Try to keep the battery at room temperature.

  • Page 47: Electronic Devices

    Health and safety information As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position (held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder).

  • Page 48: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Posted facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone 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 49: 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 50 • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged. • Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.

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