Samsung SGH-Q200 - Manual

Key Description Perform the functions indicated by the textabove them (in the bottom line of the display). In the menu facility , scrolls through the menu options and phonebook memory. When held down in idle mode , access your favourite menu options directly (for moreinformation on shortcuts, see pa...

Display Display Layout The display comprises three areas. Area Description First line Displays various icons (see page 14). Middle lines Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter (numberto be dialled, for example). Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to the two s...

Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. Thegreater the number of bars, the better the signalstrength. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when a new text message has beenreceived. Appears when you connect to the GPRSnetwork. Appears when...

16 Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you areprovided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with yoursubscription details (PIN, optional services available andso on). Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can beeasily damaged by scratches or bending...

18 19 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery.A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use onlyapproved batteries and chargers. Ask your localSAMSUNG dealer for further deta...

20 21 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Switching the Phone On/Off 1. Open the flip cover. 2. Hold down the key for more than one second to switch the phone on. 3. If the phone asks for a password, key in the password and press the OK soft key. T...

22 23 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d PIN The P ersonal I dentification N umber or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. It isusually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succes...

24 25 G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Barring Password The 4-digit barring password is required when you usethe Call Barring function. You obtain the password fromyour service provider when you subscribe to this function.See page 98 for further...

G Ge en ne er ra al l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s Ending a Call When you have finished your call, briefly pressthe key. Making a Call from the Phonebook You can store the names and phone numbers dialledregularly in the SIM card and phone memory, called thephonebook. You then simply select the requir...

If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number(or name if stored in your phonebook) is displayed. If thecaller cannot be identified, only the phone icon flashes. 1. If necessary, open the flip. Press the key or the Accept soft key to answer the incoming call. If the Anykey Answer menu op...

G Ge en ne er ra al l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s G Ge en ne er ra al l F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s Editing a Missed Call Number Note: If the number corresponding to the missed call isnot available, the Edit Number option is not displayed. 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. If necessary, press the or...

34 35 S Se el le ec ct ti in ng g F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s a an nd d O Op pt ti io on ns s S Se el le ec ct ti in ng g F Fu un nc ct ti io on ns s a an nd d O Op pt ti io on ns s Example: Setting the Display Language 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Menu soft key to enter the menu ...

5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the phone ( To Phone ) and card ( To Card ) memories. 6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press the C key to clear the location number and enter your preferred location bypressing the number keys. 7. Press OK to s...

38 39 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k Searching for and Dialling a Number in thePhonebook 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Name soft key. You are asked to enter a name. 2. Enter the start of the name that you wish to find and press the Search so...

43 42 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k Memory Status You can check how many names and numbers arestored in the phonebook (card and phone memories).Proceed as follows. 1. In the idle mode, press the Name soft key. 2. Press the Options soft key. 3. Select the Memory Status option. 4. Press Next to ...

E En nt te er ri in ng g T Te ex xt t E En nt te er ri in ng g T Te ex xt t Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters to beentered, you will notice the text input mode indicator inthe display. To select... Then press the soft key until... Upper-case characters is di...

E En nt te er ri in ng g T Te ex xt t E En nt te er ri in ng g T Te ex xt t Refer to the table below for more information on thecharacters available using the keys. • To insert a space, press the key. • You can move the cursor by using the and keys. To delete letters, press the C key. Press and hold...

48 In-Call Options Your phone provides a number of control functions thatyou can use during a call. Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever youwant. You can make another call while you have a call inprogress if this service is supported by the network. Ofthese two call...

I In n- -C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s 49 To swap between the two calls, simply press the Swap soft key. The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold isreactivated so that you can continue conversing with theother party. When you have finished, end each call normally bypressing the k...

I In n- -C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s 50 To switch the microphone back on, proceed as follows. 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. If necessary, press the key to highlight the Unmute option. 3. Press the OK soft key. Your correspondent can hear you again. Muting/Sending Key Tones These options a...

Searching for a Number in the Phonebook You can search for a number in the phonebook during acall. 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the key to highlight the Phonebook option. 3. Press the OK soft key. The phonebook entries are listed. 4. Enter the name that you wish to find. If you enter the ...

I In n- -C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s 53 Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows up tosix people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty orconference call. For more information, contact yourservice provider. Setting up the Multiparty Call 1. Call the fir...

I In n- -C Ca al ll l O Op pt ti io on ns s 54 2. Highlight the required person, by pressing the or key, followed by the Select soft key or the key. 3. Select Private . Now you can talk privately with that person. Theother participants can continue to converse with eachother. 4. To return to the mul...

55 Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you totailor the phone to your needs. These functions arearranged in menus and sub-menus. The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrollingor by using the shortcuts. Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling 1. In idle mode, press th...

U Us si in ng g t th he e M Me en nu us s 57 Menu Map The following illustration shows the menu structureavailable and indicates the:• Number assigned to each option• Page on which you can find a description of each feature Note: If you use a SIM AT card that provides additionalservices, the SIM AT ...

61 Call Records Via this menu, you can view the phone calls:• Missed• Received• Dialled The number and name (if available) are displayed,together with the date and time at which the call wasmade or received. Note: Your phone can keep up to ten numbers in eachlist. Missed Calls Menu 1.1 This option l...

C Ca al ll l R Re ec co or rd ds s 63 Call Cost * Menu 1.5 This network feature lets you view the cost of calls. Thefollowing options are available. Last Call Cost: cost of the last call made. Total Cost: total cost of all calls made since the cost counter was last reset. If the total cost exceeds t...

64 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s 65 To view a message, highlight it in the list using the and key and press the View soft key. The screen shows the:• Sender’s phone number (if sent with the message) or name if it is available in your phonebook (inbox only) • Date and time at which the message was ...

M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s 67 66 Edit: allows you to write a new message or edit the selected preset message. Note: For further information on how to enter thecharacters in your message, refer to page 43. Send Message: allows you to recall the selected message. O...

M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s 69 68 Receive: allows you to enable or disable the reception of broadcast messages. Channel List: allows you to indicate the channels from which you wish to receive broadcast messages. Severaloptions are available. Select: used to enabl...

71 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s 70 Sound Settings You can use the Sound Settings feature to customisevarious settings, such as the:• Ringing tone or melody, volume and type• Sounds made when you press a key, make an error or receive a message Ring Tone Menu 3.1 This option allows you to select th...

73 S So ou un nd d S Se et tt ti in ng gs s 72 S So ou un nd d S Se et tt ti in ng gs s 3. When you are satisfied with your melody, press the Save soft key. 4. Enter a title for the melody. Note: For further details on how to enter characters,refer to page 43. You are asked if the melody is to becom...

75 S So ou un nd d S Se et tt ti in ng gs s 74 S So ou un nd d S Se et tt ti in ng gs s Message Tone Menu 3.6 This option allows you to select how the phone informsyou that a new message has been received. SMS Tone This option allows you to select how the phone informsyou that a new SMS message has ...

77 S So ou un nd d S Se et tt ti in ng gs s 76 Phone Settings Many different features of your phone can be customisedto suit your preferences. All of these features areaccessed via the Phone Settings menu. Greeting Message Menu 4.1 This option allows you to set a greeting message to bedisplayed brie...

79 78 P Ph ho on ne e S Se et tt ti in ng gs s P Ph ho on ne e S Se et tt ti in ng gs s Auto Redial Menu 4.5 With the Auto Redial function, the phone makes upto ten attempts to redial a phone number after anunsuccessful call. Note: The interval between two call attempts varies. The following options...

81 80 P Ph ho on ne e S Se et tt ti in ng gs s Anykey Answer Menu 4.7 Depending on the setting of the Anykey Answer option, you can answer an incoming call by pressing anykey except the key and the Reject soft key. To reject the call, press or the Reject soft key. The following options are available...

O Or rg ga an ni is se er r 82 O Or rg ga an ni is se er r 83 Writing a Memo To write or edit a memo on a specific date, proceed asfollows. 1. Select the required date in the calendar, using the navigation keys. Note : To skip to the previous or next month, press the and keys on the left side of the...

O Or rg ga an ni is se er r O Or rg ga an ni is se er r 87 86 Time & Date Menu 5.3 This option allows you to change the current time anddate displayed. You can also check the current time forGreenwich Mean Time (GMT) and 21 major cities aroundthe world. The following options are available. Set T...

O Or rg ga an ni is se er r O Or rg ga an ni is se er r 89 88 Weekly Alarm: the alarm rings every week on the same day and at the same time. To set the alarm, proceed as follows. 1. Choose the alarm frequency option. 2. Enter the required time and day of the week (if applicable). To stop the alarm w...

91 O Or rg ga an ni is se er r 90 ShortCut Menu 5.6 The four navigation keys and the C key can also be used as shortcut keys. When held down in idle mode, theyallow you to access specific menu options directly.Using the ShortCut menu option ( 5.6 ), the following menu options can be assigned to the ...

95 S Se ec cu ur ri it ty y 94 Network Services These menu functions are network services.Please contact your service provider to check theiravailability and subscribe to them, if you so wish. Call Diverting Menu 7.1 This network service enables incoming calls to bererouted to the number that you sp...

N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 96 S Se ec cu ur ri it ty y 97 Call Barring Menu 7.2 The call barring network service allows you to restrictyour calls. Call barring can be set up in the following ways. All Outgoing: calls cannot be made. International: international calls cannot be ma...

N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 99 N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 98 Call Waiting Menu 7.3 This network service enables you to be informed whensomeone is trying to reach you during another call. You can specify individual call waiting options for eachof the following c...

N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 101 N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 100 Caller ID Menu 7.5 You can prevent your phone number from beingdisplayed on the phone of the person being called. Note: Some networks do not allow the user to changethis setting. The following optio...

103 N Ne et tw wo or rk k S Se er rv vi ic ce es s 102 Games Using this feature, you can play seven different gameswith the phone:• Casino• Roulette• Black Jack• Sniper• Snake• Mole• Othello Once you have selected a game, the following optionsare available. Play: allows you to start a game. Level: a...

G G a a m m e e s s 105 104 High Score: enables you to view the highest score recorded for the selected game. You can also reset thisscore by pressing the Reset soft key. If you break the current record for the game, the phonedisplays the High Score screen. To stop playing a game, press the C or key...

S So ol lv vi in ng g P Pr ro ob bl le em ms s 107 106 Solving Problems Before contacting the after-sales service, perform thefollowing simple checks. They may save you the timeand expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the followingmessages may appear Insert SIM Card...

109 W W A A P P B B r r o o w w s s e e r r 108 The audio quality of the call is poor • Check the signal strength indicator in the display ( ); the number of bars after it indicates the signal strength from strong ( ) to weak ( ). • Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you a...

U Us si in ng g t th he e B Ba at tt te er ri ie es s 111 110 • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers.When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from thepower source. Do not leave the battery connected to acharger for more than a week, sin...

112 S Sa af fe et ty y I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n 113 U Us si in ng g t th he e B Ba at tt te er ri ie es s Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design andcraftsmanship and should be treated with care. Thesuggestions below will help you fulfill the warrantyobligations and ...

115 114 S Sa af fe et ty y I In nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n Glossary of Terms To help you understand the main technical terms andabbreviations used in this booklet and take fulladvantage of the features on your mobile phone, hereare a few definitions. Active Flip Ability to answer a call simply by ...

118 G Gl lo os ss sa ar ry y o of f T Te er rm ms s 119 A Acces s codes • 22 Accessories • 9Active Flip ( 4.6 ) • 29; 79 Alarm ( 5.4 ) • 87 Alert Type ( 3.4 ) • 74 Answering a call • 29a second call • 52 Anykey Answer ( 4.7 ) • 80 Auto Redial ( 4.5 ) • 79 Autopower ( 5.4.5 ) • 88 B Backlight • 15; 7...

I In nd de ex x 122 123 Dual Band SGH-Q200 GSM T elephone Quick Reference Card Press and hold . Switch On/Off ➀ Key in the number . ➁ Press the key . Make a Call ➀ Open the phone or press the V iew soft key . ➁ Scroll with the and keys through the missed calls. ➂ To return the call, press the key . ...