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Samsung SCH-S179 User Manual

1. 3 fo w a fo mi W 8 i Menu functions 42 White balance adjust the colour balance of the photo You can make your photo appear warmer or cooler Self timer set a time delay before the phone takes a photo Revision apply a special effect or add a decorative frame Preview layout select a preview screen When you select Actual ratio the phone shows the image in actual ratio Save to select the memory location to save photos Quick view switch to Quick view mode Using the keypad in Capture mode You can use the keys to customise the camera settings in Capture mode Key Function Left Right Zooms in or out unavailable for 640 480 resolution Up Down Adjusts the brightness A V Shows the mirror image 1 Changes the shooting mode 2 Switches the display between Icons view El No icon view OI Guideline view IHI and Actual ratio view B 3 Sets the timer o Access Quick view mode Recording a video 1 In Capture mode press 1 to select the KM icon 2 Make any desired adjustments e Press lt Menu gt to access camcorder options next section e Use the keypad to change the camera settings or switch to other shooting modes gt p 42 3 Press lt gt to start recording When you are finished press lt H gt 5 Press lt Save gt to save the video The video clip is saved in the My album folder A Reviewing a video immediately afte
2. Indicates that you need to press the Navigation e FM radio keys to scroll to the specified option and then Listen to your favourite radio select it stations anytime anywhere Indicates a key on the phone For example lt gt Indicates a soft key whose function is displayed on the phone screen For example lt Menu gt y EJ aye e Photo studio Add a frame or apply special effects to decorate your photos Get personal with photo caller ID See who s calling you when their very own photo displays SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency N J E Og Ly p e Calendar Keep track of your daily weekly and monthly schedule Calculator Perform basic calculations and do currency conversions e Alarm Use your phone as an alarm clock to notify you of an impending event gQ z D N a DY N gt iS N io gt gt iS N Unpack 6 Make sure you have each item Listen to the FM radio cceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeaee 18 Use Contacts 19 Send View messages 20 Send SOS messages 21 Use a memory card 22 Your phone 6 Enter text 24 Keys features and locations Arabic ABC English Word T9 arabic 123 and Get started 7 Symbol mode First steps to operating your phone Call functions 27 Install and charge the Phone csccescseeseeeeees 7 Advanced calling features Power on
3. While viewing contact details press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Talk make a call to the number e Speed dial assign a speed dial location number to the selected number e Edit edit contact information e Copy copy the selected number to the other memory location e Move move the selected number to the other memory location e Erase erase the contact Add Menu 2 2 If you started with an e mail address or hi d C memo skip to step 6 Woe this igs Feeds new enna Te ontacts 5 To save the contact in the phone s memory In the phone s memory a name can contain up press lt Phone gt and select a number type to 5 numbers in different categories Home f Office Mobile Pager and Fax You can save To save the contact on the UIM card skip to only a single number with a name on the card s Biers eras 2 6 Change the settings or enter more ry information Adding a new contact e Mobile Home Office Pager Fax add a 1 Select an information type Number number for each category 7 E mail or ETC e E Mail1 E Mail2 press lt Edit gt and enter an e mail address 2 Enter a phone number e mail address or e URL press lt Edit gt and enter a URL memo and press lt OK gt or lt Save gt S N N N RI x Ss N a Q fe 3 w fe Q wn 2s oO y N D address E mail addresses and memos can be saved e ETC press lt Edit gt and add a memo only in the phone s m
4. card 2 Plug the USB connecter of 2 Slide the card out of the the card reader writer into slot the USB port on your PC 3 Access the appropriate memory disk and copy to and from the card 23 24 Enter text Arabic ABC English Word T9 arabic 123 and Symbol mode You can enter text in some features such as Messages Contacts or Calendar by using Arabic and T9 Arabic modes for Arabic and English Word and ABC modes for English You can also enter numbers and symbols Changing the text input mode 1 In a text entry screen press lt Mode gt 2 Select the mode you want Example Writing a text message Message 160 Text input be wae Mode OK mode indicator Using Arabic mode You can use the Arabic writing mode This mode has the same properties as ABC mode which is explained in the next section Using ABC mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the screen Characters in order displayed key Upper case Lower case Sees O ee lt et aH hy Se l 2 ABC2 abe z2 SH D E F 3 desi es 4 GHI 4 g hi 4 SWJ K LOS ik SS 6 MN O 6 mn o 6 AP QRS 7 P Gr 8 7 8 TUV8 t uv 8 9 WX Y Z9 wx y z 9 o o0 Other ABC mode operations e To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key wait for the cursor to move to the right automatically or press Right Then enter the next letter e Press to insert a space e Press to change ca
5. tS 4 Select a number type 5 Specify contact information Mobile Home Office Pager Fax E Mail1 E Mail2 URL ETC Group Ringer and Picture 6 Press lt Save gt to save the contact i Step outside the phone 20 To the UIM card 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press lt Save gt 2 Enter a name and press lt OK gt 3 Press lt Save gt to save the contact Find a 1 In Idle mode press lt Find gt contact 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press 5N to dial or press lt Menu gt to access options 1 In Idle mode press Left and select New message 2 Enter the message text and press lt OK gt Send a text message 3 Select Save amp send or Send only 4 Enter destination numbers 5 Press lt Send gt to send the message When a notification appears Press lt Select gt The message displays View a text message From the Inbox a 1 In Idle mode press Left z 1 In Idle mode press Left N and select Inbox gt a hamei tre and select SOS salna memory location ae message gt SOS On Off gt On Rg r 2 Select a message ESAS 2 Enter the phone numbers a E EE EEEE te ce Et to which you want to send ERLE When a notification appears Naa and press voicemails 1 Press SN The phone dials N the sender s phone number 3 Select Yes to notify the network of the updates
6. Enter the location number you want and scroll to the number Entering a number lists all of the location numbers containing the entered number 3 Press lt Assign gt 4 Select a contact from the contact list Editing speed dial entries 1 Press Left or Right to select Stored 3 4 Enter the location number you want and scroll to the number Press lt Options gt and select Edit to change the selected speed dial entry Select another entry Dialling speed dial numbers For 1 digit locations press and hold the corresponding number key in Idle mode For other locations press the first number key and press and hold the last number key in Idle mode My phone Menu 2 5 Use this menu to view and edit your phone number To edit your phone number 1 2 Press lt Edit gt Enter your phone number and press lt Save gt 37 5 N N Sh N x Ss Ss a Q fe 3 w Q Q wn 2s oO T N D hon functions Memory info Menu 2 6 38 Use this menu to check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone s memory and on the UIM card Copy amp Erase Menu 2 7 Use this menu to copy Contacts entries from the phone s memory to the card or vice versa You can also erase your Contacts entries Copying contacts 1 2 Press Left or Right to select the memory you want Press lt Check gt to select the contacts you want to copy to the ot
7. Press lt Add gt Press lt Play gt to begin playback In Idle mode press and hold Up Press OK During playback use the following keys e OK pauses or resumes playback S N N By NG Ay SS my SS gt S z Ss my i Step outside the phone Play music continued 18 Left moves to the previous file Moves backward in a file when held down Right skips to the next file Moves forward in a file when held down Up changes the repeat mode Down opens the play list lt Options gt opens the option list a v adjusts the volume lt A B gt sets a section in a file to play the section repeatedly Listen to 1 the radio 2 3 4 5 FM radio Plug the connecter of the supplied headset into the jack on the left side of the phone In Idle mode press Down Press lt On gt to turn on the radio Press Left or Right to find available radio stations To turn off the radio press lt Off gt or disconnect the headset from the phone 1 From the radio screen tune i Storea on uon 00 nnn cece ccc ccc c cece ecceecee radio station ei een Adda To the phone s memory 7 1 In Idle mode enter a X 2 Press lt Options gt and contact 7 S select Save channel prone number and press lt Save gt 3 Select a location in which gt you want to store the 2 oe a nameand press YX station SES 3 Press lt Phone gt
8. busy e No answer calls are forwarded if you do not answer the phone e Busy No answer calls are forwarded when your line is busy or when you do not answer the phone e Unconditional all incoming calls are forwarded 2 Select Enable To divert calls to the voice mail server select Enable to voice mail To deactivate select Disable 3 Enter a phone number to which calls are forwarded and press lt Send gt Call waiting Menu 1 6 This network feature alerts you of incoming calls while you are on the phone When this feature is enabled you can respond to an incoming call by pressing while you are on the phone This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call Area code Menu 1 7 Use this menu to find and retrieve area and country codes to quickly and easily dial phone numbers 1 Select Domestic or International 2 Enter the name of the area you want and press lt OK gt 3 Scroll to the entry you want and press lt Dial gt 4 When the area code of the selected city appears on the Dialling mode screen enter the rest of the phone number you want 5 Press 5N to dial a number or press lt Save gt to save the number to Contacts Call reject Menu 1 8 Use this menu to make a list of the phone numbers from which you do not want to accept calls Add phone numbers by using the following ways e Press lt Edit gt to manually enter a number e Press lt Find gt
9. by a blue box 61 5 N i N RI x is N a ER oO n as z fo m lee amp i Menu functions 62 Selecting a day e Press Left or Right to move by day e Press Up or Down to move by week e Press a v to move by month Using calendar options On the calendar press lt Menu gt to access the following options e View access the items stored for the selected day e Add new add a new item to the selected day Creating an item 1 Scroll to a day from the calendar 2 Press lt Menu gt and select Add new 3 Enter your event information and press lt OK gt 4 Enter the starting time and date on the Start field Press Down and enter the ending time and date on the End field Press Down to move to the alarm setting field Press Left or Right to set how long before the event the alarm is to alert you To deactivate the alarm select No alarm 8 Press lt Save gt to save the item Viewing an item 1 2 3 Select one of days with scheduled items The first item for that day displays Press Up or Down to view the starting and ending time for the item Press Up or Down to scroll through the items scheduled for the selected date Using options While viewing an item press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Add new add a new event e Edit edit the selected event e Erase erase the selected event e Er
10. the password is entered the phone unlocks In Lock mode you cannot use the phone s menu function and dial numbers except for making an emergency call Change lock Menu 9 3 2 Use this menu to change your current password to a new one 1 Enter a new 4 digit password and press lt OK gt 2 Enter the password once again and press lt OK gt Emergency Menu 9 3 3 Your phone provides the option of storing three emergency numbers All of these numbers can be manually dialled at any time even if your phone is locked or all outgoing calls are restricted 1 Select a location 2 Press C to clear the existing number 69 a 2 D a Q X is N ao wn fo a oO wn 2 ka oO oO sens functions 3 Enter a number and press lt Save gt to save the number Ki 120 will remain as emergency numbers even if you change them on the emergency number list Voice privacy Menu 9 3 4 Used only in digital networks Voice Privacy encrypts the voice channel so that people cannot eavesdrop on your conversation Use this menu to enable or disable Voice privacy e Standard the phone uses a standard line for calls e Enhanced the phone makes and receives calls on an encrypted high security line wi This feature may not be available in all areas Contact your service provider for details and availability Restriction Menu 9 3 5 Use this menu to restrict the use of your pho
11. SN to dial the number Using call record options While viewing call details press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Talk make a call to the number e Save save the number to Contacts e Prepend add an area code or service number before dialling the number e Erase erase the call record Incoming Menu 1 2 This menu displays the most recent calls you have received Outgoing Menu 1 3 This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialled Air time Menu 1 4 This menu displays the time log for voice calls and data calls you have made or received Actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary Ki This feature is not intended to be used for billing purposes e Last call check the air time of the last call e Total check the number of all voice calls and data calls and the total duration of the calls e Life time check the number and total duration of all calls since the phone was shipped from the factory 31 a 2 D a Q X Q N ao rai v a a oO z i Menu functions 32 e Erase total erase the air time measurement except for the life time Call forward Menu 1 5 This network service allows incoming calls to be forwarded to another number Ki Contact your service provider to check this service s availability To set forwarding options 1 Select a type of call forwarding e Busy calls are forwarded if your line is
12. a language Si N q a i Get started 14 Call ringer melody In Idle mode press Press lt Play gt to listen toa Idle mode lt Menu gt and select wallpaper Sounds gt Ringer gt Voice calls Press Down and press Left or Right to select a ringtone category Press Up or Down to scroll to a ringtone ringtone Silent mode When you find the melody you want press lt OK gt You can set wallpaper for the idle screen 1 In Idle mode press lt Menu gt and select Display gt Animation gt Wallpaper 2 Select an image category 3 Select an image You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people Press and hold in Idle mode T ee ee tee Make Answer calls You can protect the phone esses Q Ehone lock against unauthorised use with e na ode d x hone password Make a call i EMLEF all area Co g i phone number Ni 1 In Idle mode press x lt Menu gt and select 2 Press N Settings gt Security 3 To end the call press 8 2 Enter the default password 0000 and press lt OK gt 1 When the phone rings Answer a call ress N 3 Select Change lock p J 4 Enter a new 4 digit 2 To end the call press v password and press lt OK gt 5 Enter the new password Adjustthe Press 4 Y again and press lt OK gt volum
13. and select Display Animation Menu 4 1 Use this menu to change the background image to be displayed in Idle mode or when the phone is turned on or off e Opening select an image to be displayed when the phone is switched on e Closing select an image to be displayed when the phone is switched off e Wallpaper select an image to be displayed in Idle mode Backlight Menu 4 2 Use this menu to customise settings for backlight e Main LCD select the length of time the backlight stays on e LCD brightness adjust the brightness of the main display e Keypad select the keypad backlight mode Save mode the phone uses the backlight only between 17 00 and 8 00 This mode saves the battery power Normal mode the phone flashes the backlight when you press any key Set time Menu 4 3 Use this menu to set the current time and date or set up the time zones for the Dual Clock wallpaper Main clock Menu 4 3 1 You can set the current time and date Enter the time in 24 hour format and the date in the order of year month and day While in a service area you are not allowed to change the time and date setting since the phone receives time information from the network If your phone do not receive time information from the network when you turn it on you can use this menu Dual clock Menu 4 3 2 You can choose two time zones to be displayed when you select Dual clock for the wallpaper image S
14. change the language of the display Domain preset Menu 9 6 Your phone has domain name extensions that you can retrieve when composing a message Use this menu to change default domain name extensions and add new domain name extensions if necessary 71 a 2 D a Q X Nj X Ww fo a ita wn 2 ra fo Ke 72 owe proo ems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional When you switch on your phone the following messages may appear Card is empty Insert card e Be sure that the card is correctly installed Enter PIN e You are using your phone for the first time You must enter the PIN supplied with the UIM card e The PIN check feature is enabled Every time the phone is switched on the PIN has to be entered To disable this feature use the PIN check menu No service Network failure or Not done displays e The network connection has been lost You may be in a weak signal area Move and try again e You are trying to access an option for which you have no subscription with your service provider Contact the service provider for further details You have entered a number but it was not dialled e Be sure that you have pressed N e Be sure that you have accessed the right cellular network e Be sure that you
15. e Press C to delete characters one by one Press and hold C to clear the whole display Using 123 mode 123 mode enables you to enter numbers Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want 26 Call functions Advanced calling features Making a call 1 In Idle mode enter the area code and phone number Press C to clear the last digit or press Mi and hold C to clear the whole display e Press lt Pause gt to enter a pause between numbers 2 Press N 3 To end the call press e8 Redialling recent numbers 1 In Idle mode press to display the list of recent numbers 2 Scroll to the number you want and press N Making an international call 1 In Idle mode press and hold 0 The international call prefix you have set appears p 33 2 Enter the area code and phone number and press N Making a call from Contacts Once you have stored a number in Contacts you can dial the number by selecting it from Contacts gt p 34 You can also use the speed dial feature to assign number keys to your most frequently dialled numbers gt p 37 27 4 Call functions Answering a call When you receive an incoming call the phone rings and displays the incoming call image Press 5 to answer the call Tips for answering a call e Depending on the setting in the Answer mode menu you can press any key except for lt Reject gt a8 lt Silence gt and 4 v to
16. foreground Press lt Extract gt to take the second photo The second photo is superimposed on the first one and displayed 7 Press lt Options gt to edit the postcard image using the following options e Ink color change the colour tone of the postcard image e Shadow apply a shadow effect to the postcard image e Rotate rotate the postcard image e Zoom zoom in or out e Move move the postcard image 8 When you have finished press lt Save gt to save the postcard image The photo is saved in the My album folder Reviewing a photo immediately after saving After saving a photo you can view the photo by pressing 0 in Capture mode The captured image displays on the screen e To access the file properties press lt Options gt and select Info To delete the file press lt Options gt and select Delete To return to Capture mode press 0 Using options in Capture mode In Capture mode press lt Options gt and then Left or Right to access the following options Mode change the shooting mode Single shot take a photo in normal mode Serial shot take series of action stills You can select the number of photos the camera will take Divided shot take several stills and save them in one frame Video cam record a video clip Postcard take two non successive photos for a postcard Size Quality select an image size or image quality setting 41 5 N SS RI x N a
17. have not restricted outgoing calls Your correspondent cannot reach you e Be sure that your phone is switched on LeS pressed for more than one second e Be sure that you are accessing the correct cellular network e Be sure that you have not restricted incoming calls Your correspondent cannot hear you speaking e Be sure that you have switched on the microphone e Be sure that you are holding the phone close enough to your mouth The microphone is located at the bottom of the phone The phone starts beeping and Battery low flashes on the display e Your battery is insufficiently charged Recharge the battery The audio quality of the call is poor e Check the signal strength indicator on the display fil The number of bars indicates the signal strength from strong Fail to weak F e Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building No number is dialled when you re call a Contacts entry e Use the Find menu to ensure the number has been stored correctly e Re store the number if necessary If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem take note of e The model and serial numbers of your phone e Your warranty details e A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after sales service S nr S N Q Health and safety information Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Your wireless phone
18. is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and through evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for wireless phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6W kg SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC 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 This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so 1 In the U S and Canada the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to acco
19. menu to customise the settings of various options for receiving or sending messages e Scroll timer set the time interval in which the phone scrolls to a following screen When this option is set to Off you can manually scroll to the next screen using Up or Down Msg reminder set how often the phone reminds you of new messages Alert on call set whether or not the phone informs you when you receive a new message during a call New message customise the settings for your outgoing messages Priority set the priority level of messages Delivery ack activate or deactivate the delivery acknowledgement feature When this is activated the network informs you whether your message is delivered to the recipient or not Save select the default save option Template msg preset sentences to use when composing a new message 53 S N N RI x N a z oO wn wn og a M wn eS oO e ul 2 i Menu functions SOS message Menu 5 6 In an emergency you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help You can also receive SOS messages from other people who are in an emergency Activating the SOS message feature 1 Select SOS On Off gt On to activate the SOS message feature 2 Specify the phone numbers to which you want to send SOS messages and press lt OK gt 3 Select Yes to notify the network of your settings Sending an SOS message In Key Lock mode press a v 4
20. 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 and pets They may accidentally damage these things or choke on small parts Keep the phone dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals will corrode electronic circuits Do not touch the phone with a wet hand while it is charging Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone 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 temperature can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution 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 ove
21. pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery for example when you carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag Short circuiting the 77 x S S Aa 3 gt 3 N amp i Health and safety information 78 terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting e Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Always recycle Do not dispose of batteries in a fire 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 When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car make sure that you are following the special regulations in a given area or country Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device read its user s guide for detailed safety instructions Do not connect incompatible products 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 re
22. to retrieve a number from Contacts or the recent call list Int l call prefix Menu 1 9 Use this menu to set an international call prefix Adding an international call prefix 1 Press lt Add gt 2 Enter a call prefix and press lt Save gt Selecting a call service number Select the call service number you want The selected number displays when you press and hold 0 in Idle mode While viewing the number list press lt Options gt to access the following options e Add add a new call service number e Edit edit the selected call service number e Erase erase the call service number a 2 D a ey a is N ao rg v a a oO z E i Menu functions 34 Contacts Menu 2 You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in your card and the phone s memory The card and phone s memory although physically separate are used as if they were a single entity called Contacts To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Contacts Find Menu 2 1 Use this menu to find an entry using a person s name group name or memory location Finding a contact 1 Press Left or Right to select a search method 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want or select a caller group or a memory location 3 Select a contact 4 Scroll to a number and press N to dial or press lt Select gt to edit contact information Using Contacts options
23. to review the photos you have taken Viewing a photo 1 w Select Single or Multi You can switch between the folders by pressing 1 or 2 Scroll to the photo you want and press lt Expand gt to view the photo Press Left or Right to view other photos Press lt Grid gt to return to the thumbnail images Using photo options From the photo list press lt Options gt to access the following options Erase erase the selected file Make postcard create a postcard with the selected photo and newly taken photo Move move the file to a memory card Copy copy the file to a memory card Assign set the image as your wallpaper for the idle screen or the opening or closing image Photo studio add a decorative frame or apply a special effect Lock Unlock lock the file so that other people cannot access it without your lock code or unlock the file Sort change the sort order of the file list Viewing a video clip 1 2 Select Video cam Scroll to the video clip you want and press lt Play gt Press OK to pause or resume playback 3 Press lt Stop gt to return to the file list Even if the phone is in Silent mode it will play Ki the sound Using video options When a video clip is selected press lt Options gt to access the following options e Erase erase the selected file e Move move the file to a memory card e Copy copy the file to a memory card e Lock Unloc
24. 2 Follow the instructions from thesystems i a kev Lock mod TOE a n Key Lock mode press a From the Inbox Send an SOS Y 4 times The phone will 1 In Idle mode press Left MEEEECE send the message and select Inbox gt Voice mail 2 Follow the instructions from the system 21 i Step outside the phone Use a memory card You can use an optional microSD memory card to increase your phone s memory capacity e Frequent erasing and Important ie writing will shorten a card s memory card lifespan information Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred This could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone 22 Important memory card information continued Do not subject cards to strong shocks Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Keep cards away from small children or pets Do not expose cards in a place subject to electro static discharge and or electrical noise Slide a card into the card slot Using a card adapter and a nH ileal S with the label side face up s oe USB card reader writer you ae ery P can read the card on a PC N 1 Insert a memory card into a a card adapter and then the adapter into a card reader gt writer SS dD o S O i 1 Press the card so that it is 7 Ramevetie disengaged from the memory phone
25. 8 8 Use this menu to make memos of important things you need to remember Writing a new memo 1 Enter the memo content 2 Press lt OK gt to save the memo Viewing a memo 1 Select the memo you want to view from the memo list 2 Press Left or Right to view other memos Using memo options While viewing a memo press lt Menu gt to access the following options Add new add a new memo Edit edit the selected memo Erase erase the selected memo Erase all erase all memos Countdown Menu 8 9 This menu helps you measure how long it takes you to do something or how many days remain until a specific event occurs Creating a countdown timer 1 Enter the event for your countdown timer and press lt OK gt 2 Enter the time and date from which you want to count down 3 Press lt OK gt to save the timer 5 N N D N N x i Ss ao Viewing a countdown timer Press Left or Right to scroll through countdown timers Each timer displays how may days hours and minutes remain before the event or have passed since the event 67 i Menu functions Using timer options While viewing a timer press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Add new add a new timer e Edit edit the selected timer e Erase erase the selected timer e Erase all erase all timers World time Menu 8 0 Use this menu to find out what time it is in another part of the world Viewing w
26. Of Offs cctesstscieccseiteacesteereavedbaaesisaar K ys and displaYisisssiisisisiisindi ndani ananin Access menu functions we Customise your Phone ccscsseeeceeeeeeseeeeeeees Make Answer CallS ccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeneeneeenees Step outside the phone 16 Begin with your camera MP3 player FM radio and other special features Use th cam ta sccecicccecctsdceasanccdieetabsdenszcccinee 16 4 Play MUSIC seccecccaseniveseaseviwncesserieaitasitonseneasieeies 17 Menu functions 30 All menu options listed Solve problems 72 Help and personal needs Health and safety information 74 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode press lt Menu gt in Idle mode ECE E E p 6 p eB p p p p 1 Missed 2 Incoming i 3 3 Outgoing p 31 4 Air time p 31 5 Call forward p 32 6 Call waiting p 32 7 Area code p 32 8 Call reject p 33 9 Int l call prefix P 33 2 Contacts P 34 1 Find p 34 2 Add p 35 3 Group settings p 36 4 Speed dial p 37 5 My phone p 37 6 Memory info p 38 7 Copy amp Erase p 38 1 Take photo p 39 2 My album p 44 3 External album p 45 4 Photo studio p 46 5 Settings p 47 4 Display 1 Animation p 48 2 Backlight p 48 3 Set time p 48 4 Dialing font p 50 1 New message p 50 2 Inbox p 51 3 Outbox p 52 4 Drafts p 53 5 Settings p 53 6 SOS message p 54 7 Memory info p 54 1 Ringer 2 Ringer Vol type b s 3 Function alert p 55 7 Entertai
27. SCH S179 User s Guide Ki Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal Drive safely 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 Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous Switch off the phone near all medical equipment Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external radio frequency energy Follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All wireless phones may be subject to interference which could affect their performance Be aware of special regulations Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it or when it may cause interference or danger Water resistance Your phone is not water resistant Keep it dry Sensible use Use only in the normal position held to the ear Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on Emergency calls Key in the emergency number for your present location then press K Keep your phone away from small children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small children Accessori
28. answer a call gt p 68 e Press lt Reject gt or e8 or press and hold a v to reject a call e Press lt Silence gt or 4 Y to mute the ringer Viewing missed calls If you have missed calls the screen displays the number of the calls and the phone number you have last missed 1 Press the right soft key 2 Select the missed call from the list 3 Press 5N to dial the displayed number Using the headset Use the headset to make or answer calls without holding the phone Connect the headset to the jack on the left side of the phone The button on the headset works as follows To Press redial the last call and hold the button answer a call and hold the button end a call and hold the button Options during a call You can access a number of functions during a call Adjusting the volume during a call Use 4 Y to adjust the earpiece volume during a call Press a to increase the volume level and to decrease the volume level Answering a second call If you have subscribed to call waiting you can answer another call during a call 1 Press 5N to answer a second call The first caller is placed on hold and you are connected with the second caller 2 Press 5N again to switch between the calls Making a three way call If you have subscribed to three way calling service you can have a conversation with two people simultaneously You are able to make a three
29. ase all erase all of the events in the selected date Jump to date Menu 8 2 Use this menu to enter a specific date and access the date on the calendar Alarm set Menu 8 3 Use this menu to set the alarm to sound at a specific time Setting an alarm 1 Select an alarm type Once or Daily 2 Enter the time for the alarm to sound 3 Press lt OK gt to save the alarm Stopping an alarm e Press any key to stop an alarm when it sounds e To deactivate an alarm select lt End gt on the Alarm set screen 5 N N gt N N x Q a ao User memory Menu 8 4 Use this menu to access the file directory of your phone s memory or memory card or check the memory status Phone memory Menu 8 4 1 In this menu you can check the amount of memory currently in use in each media folder Select Memory info 63 hon functions Memory card Menu 8 4 2 With a memory card inserted you can connect the phone to a PC as you would use an external memory disk drive and access the file folders on the memory card Connecting the phone to a PC 1 Insert a memory card into the phone 2 Connect a USB cable to the jack on the right side of the phone and the USB port of the phone 3 Select Connect to PC from the Memory card menu 4 Enter the phone password Your phone switches to Memory Disk mode 5 Open My computer on your Windows desktop and double click the corresponding removable disk
30. ase station it uses less power talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge the type of battery and the charger used The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operation time talk time and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal it is time to buy a new battery 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 Extreme temperature 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 such as in a car in summer or winter conditions as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery Always try to keep the battery at room temperature A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work even when the battery is fully charged Li ion batteries are particularly affected by temperatures below 0 C 32 F Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin clip or
31. ations to quickly access them without searching through noisy frequencies 1 Connect the headset to the phone and turn on the radio 2 Scroll to the station you want 3 Press lt Options gt and select Save channel 4 Repeat from step 1 to store other stations To listen to the stored stations press Up or Down from the FM Radio screen Using radio options e Save channel store the current radio station e Self tuning let the phone automatically scan through and save available radio stations e Speaker change sound output to the phone speaker or headset e Erase remove the selected station e Erase all remove all stations e Key lock off Key lock on unlock or lock the keypad e Send message compose and send a new message e Read message read a new received message Games Menu 7 2 You can enjoy fun games on your phone How to play a game may vary from game to game 1 Select the game you want The phone displays the following options e Newgame start a new game e Highscore check the high score table 57 S N N PSS N RI x is Ss a m a fo T ai v 3 fo 2 R oO r 13 N i Menu functions e Instruction view information about how to play the game e Key Info display information about the keys you can use in a game e Continue restart the game you last played 2 Select New game MP3 Player Menu 7 3 1 You can play MP3 music files Fi
32. commended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder 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 pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers e Should always keep the phone more than 15 cm 6 inches from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on e Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket e Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize potential interference If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch your phone off immediately Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives 79 x X S z amp 3 a gt x N amp i Health and safety information 80 Other medical devices If you use any other pe
33. d switch the display to Capture mode 2 When you use the camera for the first time press 2 to change the preview screen 3 Press 1 to select the shooting mode you want e Single shot i take a photo 39 S N N RI Sa is Ss a e 3 o w Zs fo mi T Ww 8 hon functions 40 e Serial shot gi take a serial of action stills e Divided shot H take several stills and save them in one frame e Video cam mM record a video clip gt p 43 e Postcard J take two non successive photos for a postcard p 40 Make any desired adjustments e Press lt Options gt to access camera options next section e Use the keypad to change the camera settings or switch to other shooting modes gt p 42 Press lt Capture gt to take a photo When you are taking serial shot images the camera takes photos successively Press lt Save gt to save the photo s The photo s is saved in the My album folder Taking a photo for a postcard You can take a photo for a background image and another of your text and create a postcard using them The photo of your text will be added in the foreground 1 2 A In Capture mode press 1 to select the E icon Aim the camera lens at the image to be used as the postcard background Press lt Capture gt to take the first photo Press lt Next gt Aim the camera lens at the image to be added in the
34. e 6 Select Phone lock during a call 7 Select Once or On 16 Step outside the phone Begin with your camera MP3 player FM radio and other special features Use the camera Take a photo View a photo In Idle mode press and hold Record a Right i video Press 2 twice and then 1 to select a camera mode Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments Press lt Capture gt to take a photo Press lt Save gt The phone returns to Capture mode automatically In Idle mode press Right and select My album gt Single or Multi Scroll to a photo and press lt Expand gt In Idle mode press and hold Right Press 2 twice and then 1 to select the M icon Press lt gt to start recording Press lt g gt to stop recording Press lt Save gt The phone returns to Camcorder mode automatically 1 Idle mode press Right Play a video Play music Create the and select My album gt play list Video cam Scroll to a video and press lt Play gt Use these methods Prepare MP3 files Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone gt p 22 Insert a memory card into the phone and copy files directly from a PC gt p 64 Play music In Idle mode press Up and select MP3 files Press lt Options gt and select Add to play list Press lt Check gt to select the files you want
35. ecessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your phone may be 81 R A Pa Ne ta A NA 3 gt x i a i Health and safety information 82 the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so 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 Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless phones in aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and is illegal Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Care and maintenance Your phone is a product
36. electing time zones for the dual clock 1 Press Left or Right to select Location on the upper line 2 Move to the Left line 3 Press Left or Right to select a time zone for the left clock 4 Move to the Right line 5 Press Left or Right to select a time zone for the right clock 6 Press lt Save gt Applying daylight savings time You can apply daylight savings time to each clock 1 Press Left or Right to select DST on the upper line 2 Scroll to the clock to which you want to apply daylight savings time 3 Press Left or Right to select On 4 Press lt Save gt 49 5 S 2 D S X is SS oS J wn nee w 4 z o Sa BN hone functions Dialing font Menu 4 4 New message Menu 5 1 Use this menu to select a font colour for digits to be displayed when you enter a phone number for dialling Messages menu 5 Use the Messages menu to send and receive text messages You can also use the voicemail and web alert features To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Messages or press Left 50 Use this menu to create and send text messages to multiple mobile phones Ki You can quickly access this menu by pressing and holding Left in Idle mode 1 Enter the message text and press lt OK gt 2 Select an option e Save amp Send save a copy of the message and then send the message e Send only send the message The m
37. emory about the entry 3 Select New entry e Group select one of the default caller 4 Enter a name and press lt OK gt groups where the contact is included 35 i Menu functions e Ringer press lt Edit gt and assign a ringtone to alert you to a call from the person e Picture press lt Edit gt and assign an image to alert you to a call from the person 7 Press lt Save gt to save the contact Adding information to an existing contact 1 Select an information type 2 Enter a phone number e mail address or memo and press lt OK gt 3 Select Find gt a contact 4 If you started with a phone number select a number type 5 Enter more information 6 Press lt Save gt and select Yes to save the contact 36 Group settings Menu 2 3 Use this menu to set up a caller group list Adding a new caller group 1 When 4c aadh is highlighted press lt Add gt 2 Enter a group name and press lt OK gt Managing caller groups While viewing the group list press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Edit change the group name e Erase erase the selected group e Add new add a new group Speed dial Menu 2 4 Once you have stored phone numbers in Contacts you can set up to 98 2 99 speed dial entries and then dial them easily by pressing the associated one or two number keys Setting up speed dial entries 1 Press Left or Right to select All or Empty 2
38. es and batteries Use only Samsung approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you and your phone and may be dangerous e The phone could explode if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type e Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions At very high volumes prolonged listening A to a headset can damage your hearing Use of authorised software Use only Samsung authorised software The use of any unauthorised software could damage your phone Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone For more detailed safety information see Health and safety information on page 74 i Ss N 8 z gt Ss as a 3 N 5 e Camera Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo About this Guide This User s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone To quickly learn the basics for your phone please refer to Get started and Step outside the phone Spec ial features of your phone In this guide the following instruction icons appear Indicates that you need to pay careful attention M to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features gt Indicates that you can get more information on M the referenced page e MP3 player wo Play music files using the phone 5 as an MP3 player Pp
39. essage will be deleted after sending e Save only save the message so that it can be sent later 3 Enter a phone number To send the message to more than one recipient fill in additional destination fields 4 When you have finished press lt Send gt to send or and save the message Inbox Menu 5 2 Use this menu to access messages you have received Viewing a message at the time of its receipt When the phone receives a text message the phone sounds a message alert and displays a text notification Press lt Select gt to view the message immediately Viewing a message in Inbox When you access Phone or Card in the Inbox menu a list of the received messages displays The following icons on the message list indicate the messages status e amp Unread Read e H Urgent 1 Select the message you want To send a reply to the sender press lt Reply gt 2 Press Left or Right to view other messages Using message options While viewing a message press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Forward forward the message to other people e Call Save make a call to the sender s phone number or save the number to Contacts e Erase erase the selected message e To Card To Phone copy the message to the UIM card or phone s memory 51 S N N iS N RI x Qo N a z oO wn wn w a oO wn eS oO e ul 2 i Menu functions 52 Accessing voicemails When you
40. from affecting phone operations In Menu mode scroll through In Idle mode press and hold To unlock the menu options keypad press the left soft key and then You can also set the phone to lock the keypad automatically p 68 In Menu mode select the highlighted menu option or confirm input 4 Get started 10 D Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve the numbers recently dialled missed or received 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 Delete characters from the display In Menu mode return to the previous menu level Oq Enter numbers letters and some special characters In Idle mode press and hold 0 to enter an international call prefix In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access voice mail server Enter special characters In Idle mode press and hold to activate or deactivate Silent mode Press and hold to lock the keypad In Idle mode adjust the keypad tone volume During a call adjust the earpiece volume Display Layout Menu Icons Tull R R Tale 2 a 6 D m Icons display various icons Text and graphics display messages instructions and information you enter Finde Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys Received signal strength Roaming network Call in progre
41. g call is connected to the system 55 5 N N Sh N RI x is Ss a vV fe i a a wn Ey oO oJ E Lep amp hon functions e Disconnect set the phone to sound a disconnect tone when a call is disconnected from the system e Power On Off set the phone to sound an alert when you turn on or off the phone e Exit silent mode set the phone to sound an alert when you exit Silent mode e Call time alert set the phone to beep every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of your call Entertainment menu 7 Using the Entertainment menu you can listen to the FM radio or MP3 music play games To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Entertainment FM radio Menu 7 1 Use this menu to listen to music or news via the FM radio on your phone Ki You can quickly access this menu by pressing Down in Idle mode Turning on and listening to the radio First you must connect your phone with the headset which serves as a radio antenna 1 Plug the connecter of the supplied headset into the jack on the left side of the phone 2 Press lt On gt 3 Press Left or Right to find the radio station you want You can also press and hold Left or Right to scan through available radio stations 4 To turn off the radio press lt Off gt or disconnect the headset from the phone Setting up a radio station list You can store your favourite radio st
42. her memory To select all contacts at one time press lt Options gt and select Check all Press lt Options gt and select Copy Select Yes to confirm the copy Erasing contacts 1 Press Left or Right to select the memory you want 2 Press lt Check gt to select the contacts you want to erase To select all contacts at one time press lt Options gt and select Check all 3 Press lt Options gt and select Erase 4 Select Yes to confirm the deletion Multimedia menu 3 Using the camera module built into your phone you can take photos of people or events while on the move You can also record videos by using your phone as a camcorder In the Multimedia menu you can take photos record videos and access your photos and video clips To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Multimedia or press Right Ki e Do not take photos of people without their permission e Do not take photos in a place where cameras are not allowed e Do not take photos in a place where you may interfere with another person s privacy Take photo Menu 3 1 Use this menu to take a single photo or a series of photos or record a video The camera produces JPEG photos and MJPG video clips When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in Mw bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo Taking a photo 1 Access the Take photo menu or press and hold Right in idle mode to turn on the camera an
43. int To search for the 5 Key Function ending point press lt A gt B gt To stop f 0K Pauses or resumes playback repeating press lt A lt B gt 2 Left e Skips to the previous file Using MP3 player options 3 e Skips backward in a file when During playback press lt Options gt to access held down the following options a Right e Skips to the next file e Go to file list access the file list g N e Skips forward in a file when held e Timer set the length of time the MP3 down player stays on The timer appears to show a v Adjusts the volume you the time remaining 59 i Menu functions Visual effect change the playback animation File info access the file properties Send message compose and send a new message Read message read a new receive message Memo pad access the Memo pad menu Key lock lock the exposed keys on the phone except for a v when the keypad is locked so that you can prevent an accidental press of the keys from affecting playback To unlock the keys press Softkeys v C OK or Navigation keys and press lt Yes gt MP3 Play list Menu 7 3 2 Use this menu to access the play list you have created Press lt Options gt to access the following options 60 e Add to play list add files to the play list e Remove remove files from the play list e Visual effect change the playback animation e Go to file list access the file list e File info acce
44. k lock the file so that other people cannot access it without your lock code or unlock the file e Sort change the sort order of the file list e File info access the file properties External album Menu 3 3 Use this menu to view the photos and video clips stored on a memory card 45 a 2 D a Q X is N a zs 5 3 oO Q w z o gt W hone functions 46 Photo studio Menu 3 4 The Photo studio is a great tool for managing photos Use this menu to add a decorative frame and to apply a special effect to photos Add frame Menu 3 4 1 You can add a decorative frame to photos you have taken You can also take a new photo and add a frame Adding a frame to a new photo 1 Select New photo 1 Press Up or Down to select a frame from pop up options 2 When you find the frame you want press the right soft key 3 Press the right soft key twice to return to Capture mode 4 Press lt Capture gt to take a photo Press lt Save gt to save the photo ul Adding a frame to a saved photo 1 Select Saved photo 2 Select a photo from the Single folder To move to the Multi folder press lt Multi gt 3 Press Left or Right to select a frame 4 Press lt Save gt to save the photo 5 Enter a photo name and press lt OK gt Photo effect Menu 3 4 2 You can apply a special effect to photos you have taken You can also take a new photo and apply it t
45. ls such as your PIN and available optional services Install and charge the phone 1 Remove the battery cover T If the phone is already on first turn it off by pressing and holding 6 2l Insert the UIM card K Make sure that the gold coloured contacts on the card are face down 3j Install the battery i Get started al Reattach the cover Plug the travel adapter into the phone Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet When the phone is completely charged the battery icon becomes still unplug the adapter from the wall outlet Remove the adapter from the phone Low battery indicator When the battery is low e a warning tone sounds e the battery low message displays and e the empty battery icon _ blinks If the battery level becomes too low the phone automatically turns off Recharge your battery Power on or off Keys and display 1 Press and hold Keys Perform the functions indicated on Ea E Do not turn on the bottom line of the display the phone when 2 If necessary enter the mobile phone PIN and press lt OK gt use is prohibited Q g N a In Idle mode access the following mem directly Up MP3 MP3 player when held down Press and hold amp e Down FM radio e e Left Message New message when held down Keypad lock e Right Camera Take photo You can lock the keypad to prevent accidental when held down presses
46. n a stove or a radiator The phone may explode when overheated 83 R X S Aa 3 a gt x N amp i Health and safety information 84 Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorised antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices 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 Licensed by QUALCOMM incorporated under one or more of the following Patents U S Patent No 4 901 307 5 056 109 5 099 204 5 101 501 5 103 459 5 107 225 5 109 390 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 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS iit Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No GH68 12178A http www samsungmobile com English 09 2006 Rev 1 0
47. ne 70 e Outgoing restrict outgoing calls from your phone except emergency calls by standard emergency numbers such as 120 in Emergency e Incoming restrict incoming calls e Contacts restrict use of Contacts Clear memory Menu 9 3 6 Use this menu to erase Contacts entries or messages stored on the UIM card or in the phone s memory 1 Select Contacts or Messages 2 Select the memory location you want to clear 3 Select Yes to confirm the deletion Reset phone Menu 9 3 7 Use this menu to restore the default settings of all of user selectable options or clear information in the phone s memory 1 Select a reset option e Function only restore the default settings of all user selectable options e All restores the default settings for all options and clears all information 2 Select Yes to confirm the reset The phone reboots turning itself off and then back on and returns to Idle mode Card setup Menu 9 3 8 Use this menu to access the security options for the UIM card e PIN check activate the PIN check feature You must enter the PIN assigned to your card each time you switch on the phone e Change PIN change the PIN of your card to a new one provided that the PIN check feature is enabled e UIM lock set your phone to work with the current card only Entry method Menu 9 4 Use this menu to select the default text input mode Language is Menu 9 5 Use this menu to
48. nment 1 FM radio 2 Games 3 MP3 p 56 p 57 p 58 8 Utilities 1 View month p 61 2 Jump to date p 63 3 Alarm set p 63 4 User memory p 63 5 Calculator p 65 6 Today p 66 7 Task list p 66 8 Memo pad p 66 9 Countdown pi He 0 World time P 1 Auto key lock 2 Answer mode 3 Security 4 Entry method 5 Language asJ 6 Domain preset 69 71 71 71 Make sure you have each item e Phone Battery Travel adapter e User s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer e The items supplied with your phone and accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary depending on your country or service provider e Use the purchased accessories with only Samsung authorised devices The use of these accessories with other devices could cause problems and any repair costs would not be covered by the warranty Your phone Keys features and locations Memory_ _ Earpiece card slot Headset l jack c _ Display Confirm i Navigation keys key 7 Up Down Left Volume s Right keys si Right soft key Left soft key Power on off Dial key f A Menu exit key Cancel I BeBe torre keys T sczophone Special ME 2 function j keys Get started First steps to operating your phone UIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network you receive a plug in UIM User Identification Module card loaded with your subscription detai
49. o an effect Applying a special effect to a new photo 1 Select New photo 2 Press Up or Down to select a special effect 3 When you find the effect you want press the right soft key 4 5 6 Press the right soft key twice to return to Capture mode Press lt Capture gt to take a photo Press lt Save gt to save the photo Applying a special effect to a saved photo 1 2 Select Saved photo Select a photo from the Single folder To move to the Multi folder press lt Multi gt Press Left or Right to select a special effect Press lt Save gt to save the photo Enter a photo name and press lt OK gt Settings Menu 3 5 Use this menu to change or reset the camera s default settings Sound select a sound to indicate a shutter release and a self timer Interruption set whether to accept calls messages or alarm alerts while in Capture mode or Camcorder mode Reset restore the default camera settings Auto saving set whether the camera saves an image automatically after taking it Album lock lock the My album folder so that no one can view your photos and video clips without your permission 47 S x N N RI St is N a lt 4 3 fo i w Zs fo mi W 8 By sens functions 48 Display menu 4 The Display menu enables you to change various settings for the display and the light To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode
50. orld time Press the Navigation keys to scroll to the time zone you want to check Applying daylight savings time 1 Scroll to the time zone to which you want to apply daylight savings time press lt DST gt 2 Select Yes Settings Menu 9 Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Settings Auto key lock Menu 9 1 Use this menu to set the phone to automatically lock the keypad in times of inactivity in order to keep accidental key presses from launching unintended functions Select the length of time the phone waits before locking the keypad Answer mode Menu 9 2 Use this menu to select how to answer an incoming call e By send key the phone answers only when you press N e By any key the phone answers when you press any key except for a v lt Silence gt and lt Reject gt Security Menu 9 3 Use this menu to protect your phone against unautorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and the UIM card To access the Security menu you must enter the 4 digit password and press lt OK gt It is preset to 0000 at the factory Phone lock Menu 9 3 1 Use this menu to lock your phone e On lock the phone Each time turning on the phone you need to enter the password to use the phone e Off deactivate Lock mode e Once lock the phone just one time Once
51. r saving After saving a video clip you can view the video clip in Quick View mode by pressing 0 in Camcorder mode The video automatically plays e To access the file properties press lt Options gt and select Info e To delete the file press lt Options gt and select Delete e To return to Camcorder mode press 0 Using camera options in Camcorder mode In Camcorder mode press lt Menu gt and then Left or Right to access the following options e Mode change the shooting mode Single shot take a photo in normal mode Serial shot take series of action stills You can select the number of photos the camera will take Divided shot take several stills and save them in one frame You can select the layout 43 5 N SS N RI Si Ss N a 4 3 oO w Zs fo i W 2 Bho E 44 Video cam record a video clip Postcard take two non successive photos for a postcard Size Quality select an image size or quality White balance adjust the colour balance of the video You can make your video appear warmer or cooler Self timer set a time delay before the phone records a video Revision apply a special effect Preview layout select the default preview mode When you select Actual ratio the phone shows the image in actual ratio Save to select the memory location to store video clips Quick view switch to Quick view mode My album Menu 3 2 Use this menu
52. reas below decks on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine 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 Remember to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on 2 Key in the emergency number for your present location for example 120 or any other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location 3 Press SN If certain features are in use call barring for example you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call Consult this document and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the n
53. receive a voicemail a text notification displays Press and the phone dials the voicemail server Then follow the voice prompts from the system to listen to the message You can also check your voicemails by accessing Voice mail in the Inbox menu In Idle mode you can press and hold 1 in vi Idle mode to access the voicemail centre Outbox Menu 5 3 Use this menu to access messages you have sent or failed to send Viewing sent text messages When you access Phone or Card in the Outbox menu a list of sent or saved messages appears The following icons on the message list indicate the messages status ea Sent A Failed to send 1 Select the message you want To forward the message to other people press lt Resend gt 2 Press Left or Right to view other messages Using message options While viewing a message press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Call Save make a call to the recipient s phone number or save the number to Contacts e Erase erase the selected message e To Card To Phone copy the message to the UIM card or phone s memory Drafts Menu 5 4 Use this menu to access messages you have saved to send a later time While viewing a message press lt Menu gt access the following options e Call Save make a call to the recipient s phone number or save the number to Contacts e Erase erase the selected message Settings Menu 5 5 Use this
54. rsonal 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 Switch your phone off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted facilities Switch your phone off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so Potentially explosive atmospheres 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 Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots fuel storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include the a
55. rst you need to save MP3 files on the memory card and insert it into the phone Downloading MP3 files Use the following methods to save MP3 files Press any key except C and a to start the game During a game press C to pause or resume Ki the game MP3 Menu 7 3 Use this menu to enjoy MP3 music You can quickly access this menu by pressing mi Up in Idle mode and launch the MP3 player by pressing and holding the key e Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone gt p 22 Insert the card into the phone and copy files directly from a PC gt p 64 Creating the play list Before playing MP3 music files you need to add them to the play list 1 2 3 Access MP3 files Press lt Options gt and select Add to play list gt a memory location Press lt Check gt to select the files you want To add all files scroll to Select all Press lt Add gt 5 To play the music files press lt Play gt Key Function Playing MP3 music files Up Changes the repeat mode G From the MP3 player screen press 0K to Repeat one GA Repeat all SFL N begin playback Random repeat all No icon Off gt Mw Even if the phone is in Silent mode it will play Down Opens the play list the music S lt A B gt Repeats a section of your choice During playback use the following keys Pressing this key begins a search for 2 the starting po
56. s addition subtraction multiplication and division 1 Enter the first number e Press to enter a decimal point e Press to change the sign of a number to a negative 2 Press one of the Navigation keys to access the math function you want 3 Enter the second number 4 Press lt OK gt to view the result Ki You can reset the calculator by pressing C 65 a 2 D a ey a is N ao eE M wn ue zs fo o 2 eee 66 Today Menu 8 6 Use this menu to schedule new events for the current date indicating each event s start and end time Events scheduled for future dates automatically appear on your Today display for that particular day Schedule and access events as you would in the View month menu gt p 61 Task list Menu 8 7 Use this menu to enter up a list of tasks you need to do Creating a task 1 Enter the task content and press lt OK gt 2 Press Left or Right to select a priority for the task and press Down 3 Enter the time and date by which your task needs to be done 4 Press lt Save gt to save the task Viewing a task Press Left or Right to scroll to the task you want to view Using task options While viewing a task press lt Menu gt to access the following options e Add new add a new task e Edit edit the selected task e Erase erase the selected task e Erase all erase all tasks Memo pad Menu
57. se Lower case abc Initial capital Abc and Capital lock ABC are available e Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor e Press C to delete characters one by one Press and hold C to clear the entire display Using T9 word and T9 Arabic mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes Entering a word in T9 word and T9 Arabic mode 1 Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word Press each key once for each letter Example Press 4 3 5 5 and 6 to enter Hello T9 predicts the word that you are typing and it may change with each key that you press Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the characters When the word displays correctly go to step 4 Otherwise press 0 to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed For example Of and Me use 6 and 3 Press to insert a space and enter the next word Y 8 gt 25 i Enter text Other T9 word and T9 Arabic mode Using Symbol mode erations operano Symbol mode enables you to enter symbols e Press to insert a space gt r e In English Word mode press to change 1 Press Left or Right to display more case Lower case T9 word Initial capital symbol sets T9 Word and Capital lock T9 WORD 2 Press the key corresponding to the symbol are available you want e Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor
58. ss Out of your service area you cannot make or receive calls Alarm set gt p 63 Text message Voicemail IE Urgent text message SOS message feature active gt p 54 Q g N Qq a I SOS message Lock mode gt p 69 Restriction on gt p 70 iq Memory card inserted gt p 22 Silent mode gt p 14 11 i Get started Ringer type setting p 55 Ringer only SR Silent yi 1 Beep Vibration ipi Vib amp ringer i Vib then ringer e Ringer then vib im Battery power level 1 Depending on your country or service provider the icons shown on the display may vary 12 Access menu functions The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using The bottom line of the display indicates their current role Press the left Press the right soft soft key to key to access Find access Menu in the Contacts mode menu Press a desired soft key Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option Press lt Select gt lt OK gt or lt Save gt to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted To exit choose either of the following methods e Press C to move up one level e Press 8 to return to Idle mode Press the number key corresponding to the option you want Customise your phone 1 In Idle mode press Display lt Menu gt and select language Settings gt Language aaJ 2 Select
59. ss the file properties MP3 files Menu 7 3 3 Use this menu to access MP3 files stored on a memory card Press lt Options gt to access the following options e Open files open the music file list e Add to play list add the files in the selected folder or the selected files to the play list e Rename change the file name Ki Do not use special characters for a file name such as lt gt or Sort change the sort order of the file list File info access the file properties Erase erase the selected file or folder Erase all erase all files MP3 settings Menu 7 3 4 Use this menu to customise settings for using the MP3 player feature Skip length select the interval by which the phone skips forward or backward through a music file when you press and hold Left or Right Load default restore the default settings for the MP3 player Utilities menu 8 The Utilities menu enables you to keep track of your schedule and tasks set alarms or use convenient features such as a calculator countdown timer and world time clock To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Utilities View month Menu 8 1 Use this menu to view the current month as well as the past or future months in the calendar format You can be alerted by the Calendar function before an event commences When you enter this menu the calendar in Month view appears with today s date indicated
60. times The phone switches to Emergency mode and sends the preset SOS message To exit Emergency mode press 7 Changing the SOS message ringer To change the alert type for incoming SOS messages access Set SOS Alarm and select the option you want Memory info Menu 5 7 Use this menu to view how many messages are stored in the phone s memory and on the UIM card Sounds menu 6 The Sounds menu allows you to customise various sound settings To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Sounds Ringer Menu 6 1 Use this menu to set the ringer melody for calls messages and alarms Ringer Vol type Menu 6 2 Use this menu to adjust the ringer volume for voice calls messages and alarm scheduler alarms You can also set the ringer type for voice calls e Level 1 5 select one of the volume levels e Ringer only the phone sounds the ringer melody selected in the Ringer menu e Silent the phone neither vibrates nor rings e 1 Beep the phone sounds a beep e Vibration the phone vibrates e Vib amp ringer the phone vibrates and rings at the same time e Vib then ringer the phone vibrates and then rings e Ringer then vib the phone rings and then vibrates Function alert Menu 6 3 Use this menu to set up audible alerts at a specified time to inform you that certain things have happened e Connect set the phone to sound a connect tone when an outgoin
61. tion information Non compliance with the above conditions may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines Ni X S Aa A 3 gt 3 N amp i Health and safety information e For more Information concerning exposure to radio frequency signals see the following websites e Federal Communications Commission FCC http www fcc gov oet rfsafety e Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA http www wow com com e U S Food and Drug Administration FDA http www fda gov cdrh consumer World Health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf en Battery safety Standby time will be reduced in the following conditions e When you use the additional features on your phone such as writing and storing messages playing games connecting to the Internet and so on e If you are frequently out of the service area e If you are out of the service area for a long period of time e If you use the phone out of the network s local service area e If you use the talk mode repeatedly The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out When the operation time for both talk mode and standby mode is reduced by about half it is time to buy a new battery Precautions when using batteries e Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way e Use the battery only for its intended purpose e If you use the phone near the network s b
62. to open the memory card s file folders 6 Copy files from the card to the computer or vice versa 7 When you have finished close the disk 8 Press lt Disconnect gt to exit Memory Disk mode 9 Press lt Yes gt to confirm the exiting e When the phone is in Memory Disk mode all Ki calls and messages are blocked e Use the Safely Remove Hardware program from the Windows task bar for removing the USB cable from the computer otherwise the files may be corrupted and thus may not be played properly Managing files You can access the folders on your memory card and manage media files in them Select File manager from the Memory card menu From a file list in each folder press lt Options gt to access the following options e Erase erase the file e Rename change the file name Ki e Sort sort files by name time size You can change the list order by pressing lt Asc gt or lt Desc gt e File info access the file properties Do not use special characters for a file name such as lt gt or Checking memory status Select Memory info from the Memory card menu to check the amount of memory currently in use Formatting the memory card Select Format from the Memory card menu to format the memory card and then press lt Yes gt Created folders and files in each folder will be erased Calculator Menu 8 5 Use this menu to perform basic arithmetic functions such a
63. unt for any variations in measurements as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output of the phone Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID printed in the label on the phone For Body Operation e For body worn operation this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung supplied or approved accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum from the body e The minimum distance from the body for this model phone is written in the FCC certifica
64. way call only when you make a call x D N is SS a 1 During a call press N and make another call The first caller is placed on hold 2 Press to begin the three way call Using In call options Press lt Menu gt during a call to access the following options e Private loud speaker activate the speakerphone feature to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away You can also press Up 29 30 Mute Quit switch off your phone s microphone so that the other person cannot hear you Calls access the Calls menu gt p 30 Contacts access the Contacts menu gt p 34 Silent Quit mute the DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones of the keys This allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call Send my send your phone number to the calling person or to automated services DTMF length manipulate the audible DTMF tones Menu functions All menu options listed Calls Menu 1 Use the Calls menu to access call logs view the duration of calls and set options for call functions To access this menu press lt Menu gt in Idle mode and select Calls Missed Menu 1 1 This menu displays the most recent calls you did not answer Accessing a call record 1 Press Left or Right to move to another call type 2 Press Up or Down to scroll through the call list 3 Press lt Select gt to view the details of a call or press

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