Samsung SGH x427m - Manual

Unpacking 9 Unpacking Your package contains the following items: Your local Samsung dealer can provide you with additional accessories including: ♦ Simple hands-free kit ♦ Standard battery ♦ Car power charger ♦ Holster ♦ Ear microphone ♦ Leather Case Handset Travel Adapter Battery User Guide

Your Phone 11 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:

Your Phone 13 Makes or answers a call. When held down in Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received. In Menu mode, selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered, such as a name in the phone or SIM memory. Deletes characters from the display. In Menu mode, returns to ...

Your Phone 14 Display Display Layout The display has three areas: Enter special characters. Perform various functions. (on the side of the phone) During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume. In Idle mode, adjusts the keypad tone volume. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menus and Phonebook. Key (s) D...

Your Phone 15 Icons Area Description First line Displays various icons. See page 15. Middle lines Displays messages, instructions, and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialing. Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys. Icon Description Shows the...

Your Phone 16 Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. Appears when you are entering text to indicate the current text input mode. Appears when a new text message is received. Appears when a new multimedia message is received. Appears when a new voice mail message is received. Appe...

Your Phone 18 Backlight A backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open the folder, the backlight turns on. It turns off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, depending on your setting in the Back Light menu ( Menu 9.1.5 ). After one minute, the d...

Getting Started 19 Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others. Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can...

Getting Started 20 4. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket so that it locks the card into place. Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the phone. Note: When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it, as shown, and take it out of the socket.

Getting Started 21 5. Place the battery so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. 6. Press the battery until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching the phone on. Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a recharge...

Getting Started 23 pressing the gray tabs on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out. Note: You must unplug the adapter before you remove the battery from the phone during charging; otherwise, the phone could be damaged. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few...

Call Functions 25 Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen displays, enter the area code and phone number, and press the key. Note: When you activate the Auto Redial option in the Extra Settings menu ( Menu 9.6 ), the phone automatically redials up to ten times when the person does not answ...

Call Functions 26 Correcting the Number Ending a Call When you want to finish your call, briefly press the key. Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers you dialed, received or missed if the caller is identified. See “Recent Calls” on page 71 for further details. To recall any of these...

Call Functions 27 3. Use the Up and Down keys to scroll through the numbers until the number you want highlights. Making a Call from Phonebook You can store frequently used phone numbers in the SIM card or the phone’s memory, which are collectively called Phonebook. Simply select a name to recall th...

Call Functions 28 Press the key to increase the volume level and the key to decrease the level. In Idle mode, you can also adjust the keypad tone volume using these keys. Answering a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and displays the incoming call animation.When the caller can be identif...

Call Functions 29 Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold the Volume keys on the left side of the phone before opening the folder, or press the Reject soft key or key. 2. End the call by closing the folder or pressing the key. Note: You can answer a call while using the Phonebook or menu fe...

Call Functions 30 Editing a Missed Call Number Note: When the number corresponding to the missed call is not available, the Edit option does not display. 3. Press the Options soft key or key. 4. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the Edit option. 5. Press the Select soft key or key. 6. Change the...

Call Functions 31 Note: You can access the Missed Call feature at any time by selecting the Missed Calls menu ( Menu 1.1 ). Quickly Switching to Silent Mode Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making noise, in a theater for example.In Idle mode, press and hold the key unti...

Selecting Functions and Options 33 Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customize your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys marked and . Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the s...

Selecting Functions and Options 34 1. Press the appropriate soft key. In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the OK soft key or key. Note: When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the current option. If, however, there are only two options...

Phonebook 35 Phonebook You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in your SIM card and phone’s memories. They are physically separate but are used as a single entity, called Phonebook. Storing a Number with a Name There are two ways to store a number: • Using the Save soft key or key ...

Phonebook 36 5. Enter a name and press the OK soft key or key. The maximum length you can enter for a name depends on your SIM card. Note: When you change phones, any numbers stored in your SIM card memory are automatically available with the new phone, whereas any numbers stored in the phone’s memo...

Phonebook 37 5. Enter a name and press the OK soft key or key. The maximum length of a name depends on your SIM card. 6. Enter a number or address you want to store and press the Save soft key or key. Using Phonebook Entry Options While accessing any Phonebook entry, press the Options soft key to us...

Phonebook 38 Caller Group : allows you to organize your Phonebook entry in caller groups so that the phone alerts you in a specific way when a person from one of your groups calls you. Select one of the ten groups available.To remove an entry from a group, select the No Group option.For more informa...

Phonebook 39 Dialing a number from the phone’s memory 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the 0 key. A + appears. 2. Enter the location number of the phone number you want and press the key. 3. The list of entries in the phone’s memory appears. 4. You can press the Up or Down key to find other numbers o...

Phonebook 40 4. Once you have found the entry, press the key to dial the number, or press the Options soft key or key to access the Phonebook entry options; for further details, see page 37. Searching for a Number by Caller Group 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key . 2. Scroll ...

Phonebook 41 The Phonebook entries in the caller group are listed. 5. Once you have found the entry, press the key to dial the number, or press the Options soft key or key to access the Phonebook entry options; for further details, see page 37. Editing a Caller Group 1. When the idle screen displays...

Phonebook 42 • SMS Tone: allows you to set the ring tone to be used when you receive a text message from a person in the group. • Graphic: allows you to set the graphic icon to be displayed when you receive a voice call from a person in the group. • Group Name: allows you to assign a name to the gro...

Phonebook 43 6. When the confirmation message appears, press the Yes soft key or key . To cancel the deletion, press the No soft key. 7. When you are finished, press the C or key. Speed-dialing Once you have stored phone numbers in the SIM card or phone memory, you can set up to eight speed-dial ent...

Phonebook 44 6. Once you have assigned a number to the selected key, you can use the following options by pressing the Options soft key or key: • Change: allows you to assign a different number to the key. • Delete: allows you to clear the setting so that no number is assigned to the key. • Delete A...

Phonebook 45 Using the service dialing numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider. These numbers include emergency numbers, directory enquiries and voice mail numbers. 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key. 2. Select the SDN o...

Entering Text 47 Entering Text When using your phone, you often need to enter text, such as when storing a name in Phonebook, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events on your calendar. You can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone’s keypad.Your phone has the following text in...

Entering Text 48 Example : Writing a text message To select Press the soft key until T9 mode displays. See page 49. Upper-case character mode displays. See page 51. Lower-case character mode displays. See page 51. Number mode displays. See page 52.

Entering Text 49 Using T9 Mode T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary.To enter a word in T9 mode: 1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing the to keys. Press each ...

Entering Text 50 Note: Example : The key is used twice to display two punctuation marks: ♦ To shift the case in T9 mode, use the key. There are two cases: Lower Case ( ) and Capital Lock ( ). ♦ You can move the cursor by using the Left and Right keys. To delete letters, press the key. Press and hold...

Entering Text 51 ♦ To enter periods, hyphens, or apostrophes, press the 1 key. T9 mode applies grammar rules to ensure that correct punctuation is used. ♦ To shift case in T9 mode, use the key. There are three cases: Initial capital ( ), Capital lock ( ), and Lower case ( ). ♦ You can move the curso...

Entering Text 52 See the following table for more information about the characters available: ♦ To insert a space, press the key. ♦ You can move the cursor by using the Left and Right keys. To delete letters, press the key. Press and hold the key to clear the display. Using Number Mode Number mode e...

Entering Text 53 To Press the select a symbol corresponding number key. display more symbols Up or Down key. clear the symbol(s) C key. When the input field is empty, this key returns the display to the previous mode. insert the symbol(s) into your message OK soft key or key . cancel your input and ...

Options During a Call 55 Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this ...

Options During a Call 56 Using the Menu Functions During a call, you can access the main menu functions. 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the OK soft key when the Menu option highlights. 3. Press the Up or Down key to scroll through the menu list. Note: You cannot use some menus during a call...

Options During a Call 57 3. Press the OK soft key or key. The other person can no longer hear you. To switch the microphone back on: 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. If necessary, press the Down key to highlight the Unmute option. 3. Press the OK soft key or key. The other person can hear you again...

Options During a Call 58 Searching for a Number in Phonebook You can search for a number in Phonebook during a call. 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the Down key to highlight the Phonebook option. 3. Press the OK soft key or key. The Phonebook entries are listed. 4. Enter the name that you w...

Options During a Call 59 2. To switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft key. 3. To end a call on hold, press the Options soft key and select the End Held Call option. To end the current call, press the key. Making a Multi-party Call A multi-party call is a network service that allows up to ...

Options During a Call 60 Having a Private Conversation With One Participant 1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option. Press the OK soft key. The list of call participants appears. 2. Highlight a person by pressing the Up or Down key, and press the Select soft key or the key or ...

Options During a Call 61 4. When you want to end the multi-party call, close the folder or press the key.

Using the Menus 63 Using the Menus You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to your needs using menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using the shortcuts. Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft ...

Using the Menus 64 Accessing a Menu Function by Using Its Shortcut The menu items, such as menu, sub-menus and options, are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers. The shortcut number is shown at the bottom right next to the soft key on the display. Simply press the Men...

Recent Calls 71 Recent Calls In this menu, you can view the: ♦ calls you missed, received or dialed. ♦ length of your calls. ♦ cost of your calls. Note: You can access the numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key in Idle mode. Missed Calls This menu lets you view the numbers of...

Recent Calls 72 The number and name display, together with the date and time when the call was made. By pressing the Options soft key, you can: ♦ delete the number. ♦ edit the number and save it in Phonebook. You can also dial the number by pressing the key. Voice Mail This menu provides you with a ...

Recent Calls 73 Delete All You can delete all of the numbers stored in each call record category.Select a call record using the Up or Down key and press the Delete soft key. When a confirming message appears, press the Yes soft key or key. Call Time This menu lets you view the timers for calls you m...

Messaging 75 Messaging In this menu, the following menu options are explained: ♦ Text Messages ♦ Multimedia Messages ♦ Instant Messages (IM) ♦ Push Messages Text Messages Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other GSM mobile phones. In addition, ...

Messaging 76 2. To scroll through the contents, press the Up or Down key. 3. To scroll to the previous message press the key or press the key for the next message. While reading a message, you can choose the following options by pressing the Options soft key or key: Delete : allows you to delete the...

Messaging 77 1. Select a message from the list and press the View soft key or key to read the message contents. 2. To scroll through the contents, press the Up or Down key. 3. To scroll to the previous message press the key or press the key for the next message. While reading a message, you can choo...

Messaging 78 Creating a Simple Text Message 1. Create your message. Note: For more information about entering characters, see “Entering Text” on page 47. 2. When you finish entering your message, press the Options soft key or key. The following options are available: • Send Only: allows you to send ...

Messaging 79 Creating a Message Using the Options 1. Create your message. 2. Press the Options soft key or key. 3. Select one of the following options by using the Up and Down keys and pressing the Select soft key or key. • Text Formatting: allows you to format the style of the text. • For the Size ...

Messaging 80 Templates Using this menu, you can preset messages that you use most frequently. Select an empty location or the message template you want and press the Select soft key or key. The following options are available: Edit : allows you to write a new message or edit the message. Note: For f...

Messaging 82 Delete All This menu allows you to delete all of the text messages in each message box separately. You can also delete all of your messages at one time. When a confirmation message displays, press the Yes soft key or key to confirm. Memory Status You can check how many messages are curr...

Messaging 83 ♦ the phone is in Idle mode. ♦ the Receive option is set to Enable. ♦ the message channel is currently active on the channel list. The following options are available: Read : lets you view the message. Volatile displays the messages from the network, but loses its contents as soon as th...

Messaging 85 If you are viewing a new message, the options are the same as when you view a message as soon as you receive it. When you are reviewing message, the following options are available: ● Retrieve : retrieves the message from the MMS server. ● Delete : deletes the message. ● More properties...

Messaging 86 ♦ : MMS notifications that the phone couldn’t retrieve the message. ♦ : Messages that have been opened. ♦ : Messages that are unopened. 1. Select a message on the list and press the Select soft key or key . The message displays and scrolls to the next page, if it has one, after a specif...

Messaging 87 Call back : allows you to call the sender. Cut address : allows you to extract the sender’s number or e- mail address and URL, other e-mail addresses or phone numbers from the message text. Forward : allows you to forward the message to another person. Save picture : allows you to save ...

Messaging 88 3. To scroll through the message, press the Up or Down key. If the message has more than one page, you can scroll through the pages by using the Left and Right keys. 4. To scroll to the previous or next message, press the or key. While viewing a message, you can choose the following opt...

Messaging 89 Draft This menu option allows you to create a message and save it as a draft to send at a later time. Write New This menu option allows you to create a new picture message and then send it to multiple destinations. Creating and Sending a Picture Message 1. Enter the subject of your mess...

Messaging 90 • Save : saves the message in the Draft ( Menu 2.2.4 ) or Templates ( Menu 2.2.6 ) box for later use. • Settings : allows you to change the message settings. For further details about each setting option, see page 80. After changing the settings, you need to press the soft key or the C ...

Messaging 93 • Edit message : allows you to send a message using the template. For further details about how to send a message, see page 89. • Delete : allows you to delete the message template. You are asked to confirm the deletion by pressing the Yes soft key or key. Press the key to return to Idl...

Messaging 94 Setup You can change the default message settings.Turn a give option on or off, press the Select soft key to place or remove a check mark on each optionThe following options are available: Delivery Report: When this option is checked, the network informs you whether or not your message ...

Messaging 95 Page duration : you can set the length of time one page of an incoming message displays on the message presentation screen. After a specified time, the display automatically scrolls to the next page. MMS Profile In this menu, you can configure various settings that are required when you...

Messaging 96 AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM®) You must already have an AIM Screen name and password to log in. If you don’t have an AIM screen name, you can get one free at www.aim.com.Follow these easy steps to log in: 1. Scroll right on the navigation key 2. Use the navigation keys to highligh...

Messaging 97 Send IM : This option launches the IM screen for you to begin entering text. Buddy info : This option provides information about the buddy you have selected. It displays their status, screen name, and client type. Set Alert : This option sets an alert for the buddy when they have activi...

Messaging 98 IM Settings The instant message (IM) settings screen gives you the option to save your password so that you do not have to enter it each time you log on. Use the up and down navigation keys to highlight the option. Press the Select soft key or key to save. Saved history This option prov...

Messaging 99 ICQ ® You must already have an ICQ Screen name and password to log in. If you don’t, you can get one free from www.icq.com. Follow these easy steps to log in: 1. Scroll right on the navigation key to highlight the ICQ icon. Press the Select soft key or key . 2. Enter your ICQ number and...

Messaging 101 Exit This option exits you from the ICQ Screen but does not log you off the system. Disconnect This option will sign you off and end all conversations. To sign off, press the OK soft key or key. To cancel, press the Cancel soft key. Push Message This menu option allows you to receive a...

Network Services 103 Network Services These menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish. Call Forwarding This network service enables incoming calls to be rerouted to the number that you specify.Example:You ...

Network Services 104 ● Unreachable : calls are forwarded when you are not in an area covered by your service provider or when your phone is switched off. ● Cancel all : all call forwarding options are canceled. 2. Select the type of calls, voice or data, by pressing the Up or Down key and then press...

Network Services 105 Call Barring The call barring network service allows you to restrict your calls.You can use the following options to restrict voice and/or data calls: All Outgoing : calls cannot be made. International : international calls cannot be made. International Except to Home : when abr...

Network Services 107 2. You can activate or deactivate the call waiting feature using the Activate or Deactivate soft key respectively. To return to the previous screen, press the Exit soft key. You can also deactivate all call waiting settings by selecting the Cancel All option. Network Selection T...

Network Services 108 Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called. Note: Some networks do not allow you to change this setting. The following options are available: Default : the default setting provided by the network is used. Hide Number ...

Games 111 Games You can download MIDlets (Java applications that run on mobile phones) from various sources using the WAP Browser, and store them in your phone. When you access the Games menu, the list of the default games appears. Once you have downloaded games, they are added to the list. Note: Ja...

Games 112 • HOW TO PLAY : shows how to play the game and the key functions for the game. • OPTION : allows you to switch the game sound on or off. 3. Press the key to confirm your selection. Using the game options You can access the following options by pressing the Options: soft key on the Games li...

Games 113 Entering Text If you need to enter text while using a MIDlet, you can use the following input modes: Upper-case character mode (A) : allows you to enter upper-case English characters. Lower-case character mode (a) : allows you to enter lower-case English characters. Number mode (1) : allow...

Sound Settings 115 Sound Settings You can use the Sound Settings feature to customize various settings, such as the: ● ring melody, volume and type. ● sounds made when you press a key, receive a message, open/close the folder or switch your phone on/off. ● alert tone made every minute during a call,...

Sound Settings 116 Alert Type This menu allows you to specify how you are to be informed of incoming calls. The following options are available: Light Only : the service light flashes the phone neither rings nor vibrates. Melody : the phone rings using the ring melody selected in the Ring Tone menu ...

Sound Settings 117 SMS-CB Tone The following options are available for alerting you to new SMS-CB messages: SMS-CB Tone x: the phone uses one of several SMS-CB tones. Off : the phone does not use the SMS-CB tone. Light only : the service light flashes. Vibration : the phone vibrates. Single beep : t...

Sound Settings 118 Alerts on Call This menu option allows you to turn off the following alerts during a call: ● Alarm ● Text messages ● MMS ● SMS ● Low Battery ● WAP Push The default setting is On. To turn off this setting, select the OFF setting and press the Select soft key. Extra Tones You can cu...

Sound Settings 119 Connect Tone : sets your phone to beep when your call is connected to the system.

MEdia Mall 121 MEdia Mall The MEdia Mall menu provides the following options: ♦ Shop Ringtones ♦ Shop Games ♦ Shop Graphics ♦ Shop Multimedia ♦ Shop Applications ♦ MEdia Home Shop Ringtones Selecting this menu option launches the web browser to the Download Center menu. 1. Use the Select soft key to...

MEdia Mall 122 Note: Additional charges my incur when downloading games. Contact your service provider for further information. Shop Graphics Selecting this menu option launches the web browser to the Download Center menu. 1. Use the Select soft key to choose the option. 2. Use the Up and Down navig...

MEdia Mall 123 1. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to move to your selection and press the Options soft key. Press the Select soft key to continue or Back to make another selection. 2. Use the Up and Down navigation keys to move to your desired option and press the Select soft key. 3. Continue to...

Applications 125 Applications The Applications menu enables you to: ♦ set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, such as to remind you of an appointment. ♦ view the calendar and organize your schedule. ♦ set the current date and time. ♦ use the phone as a calculator for basic mathemat...

Applications 126 • Remove Alarm: deactivates the current alarm. • Alarm Tone: allows you to select an alarm melody. 3. Press the OK soft key. 4. Choose AM or PM using the Up and Down keys and press the Select soft key or key. Note: Your phone is preset to use 12-hour format. To change the time forma...

Applications 127 following options are available when you press the Options soft key: Search All : displays all memos set, starting with the oldest, regardless of the day. To scroll through the memos, press the Up or Down key. Delete All : allows you to delete all of the memos. You are asked to conf...

Applications 128 5. If you pressed the Yes soft key or key, set the time for the alarm and press the OK soft key or key. Note: • Your phone is preset to a 12-hour format. To change the time format, see page 130. • When the alarm time you set goes off and the alarm rings. To view details about the me...

Applications 129 Move to : allows you to change the time or date of the memo.

Applications 130 Time & Date This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed. You can also check the current time for 22 major cities around the world.The following options are available: Set Time : allows you to enter the current time. You can choose the time format in the Ti...

Applications 131 Auto Update: allows you to use the service providers network time and date. You can choose from Off , On , and Confirm First. Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplic...

Applications 132 Note: Note: For further details about how to enter characters, see page 40. 3. Press the OK soft key or key. 4. Select a priority level of high, normal, or low priority using the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key or key. 5. Enter your deadline and press the OK soft key or...

Applications 133 Copy to calendar : allows you to copy the current task as a calendar memo. You can change the text and deadline for the task, and set the alarm. Delete : deletes the current task. Delete all : allows you to delete all of the tasks. Exit : exits the To do list. Action Procedure View ...

Applications 134 Change the status of a specific task 1. Highlight the task. 2. Press the key to mark the task as completed as of the current date and time. or 1. Highlight the task. 2. Press the Options soft key. 3. Select the Mark option. 4. Select the appropriate status ( Done or Undo ). Create a...

Applications 137 Voice Memo The voice memo menu allows you to record voice memo’s for easy retrieval at a later time.The following options are available: ♦ Record ♦ Memo List ♦ Delete All ♦ Memory Status Record This menu allows you to record a new memo. When you select this option, the display shows...

Applications 138 6. Press the OK soft key or key. The memo is saved and then the display shows the memo information. 7. Press the Options soft key or key to access the following memo options: • Send : allows you to send the memo to other people by using the MMS feature. Follow the procedure on page ...

Applications 139 When the confirmation message appears, press the Yes soft key or key. To cancel the deletion, press the No soft key. Memory status You can check the amount of memory being used and the memory remaining for voice memos.The display shows the total, free, and used memory including the ...

My MEdia 141 My MEdia The My MEdia menu option is used to access the internet and the following available options listed. MEdia Net Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser to allow you to access and navigate the Wireless Web using your phone. Home Selecting this men...

My MEdia 142 Navigating the WAP Browser Entering Text in the WAP Browser When you are prompted to enter text, the current text input mode is indicated on the screen. The following modes are available: Upper-case character (A) : allows you to enter upper- case English characters. Lower-case character...

My MEdia 143 Selecting and Using Menu Options Various menus are available when you are using the WAP Browser to navigate the Wireless Web.To access a menu option: 1. Press and hold down the key. A menu displays. 2. Highlight a menu by pressing the Up and Down keys. 3. Select the option by pressing t...

My MEdia 144 Note: The menus may vary, depending on your version of the WAP Browser. The following options are available: Reload: reloads the current page. Home: takes you back at any time to the homepage of the Wireless Web service provider. Goto URL: allows you to manually enter the URL address of...

My MEdia 145 Favorites This menu allows you to store the URL addresses of your favorite web sites. You can access this menu directly by pressing and holding down the key while using the WAP Browser.To store a URL address: 1. Select an empty location and press the Options soft key or key . 2. Enter t...

My MEdia 146 Settings This option allows you to set up five proxy servers for the WAP browser. Contact your service provider for details.For each server, the following options are available: Profile Name : enter a name that you wish to assign to the HTTP proxy server. Homepage URL : set the address ...

My MEdia 147 IP Address: enter the WAP gateway address required to connect to the Internet. Note: The WAP Browser settings may vary, depending on the service provider. Contact your service provider for fur ther information. Clear Cache You can clear the information stored in the cache, which is the ...

Phone Settings 151 Phone Settings Many different features of your phone can be customized to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed in the Phone Settings menu. Display Settings You can change the background image and the display style for Menu mode according to your preference. Wa...

Phone Settings 152 Menu Style This menu allows you to select the menu display style. You can choose either Grid Style, Bar Style or Page Style. Shop Graphics This menu allows you to access the web site preset by your service provider to download images.Once you have downloaded images, they are saved...

Phone Settings 153 Graphic Logo This menu allows you to display your service provider’s logo instead of its name. Off : the service provider’s name displays in Idle mode. On : the service provider’s logo displays in Idle mode; if no logo has been stored, the service provider’s name displays. Greetin...

Phone Settings 154 Language You can select a display language. When the language option is set to Automatic , the language is automatically selected according to the language of the SIM card used. Security The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone to the people and the types...

Phone Settings 155 Once you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. Phone Lock When the Phone Lock feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you must enter the 8-digit phone password each time the phone is switched on.The password is preset to “00000000” at the fa...

Phone Settings 156 Once you have locked the contents, you must enter the phone’s password to access the associated menus. When the phone asks for the password, enter the password and press the OK soft key or key. Note: The password is preset to “00000000” at the factory. To change this password, see...

Phone Settings 157 The following options are available: Disable : you can phone any number. Enable : you can only call phone numbers stored in Phonebook. You must enter your PIN2. Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu does not display. Change PIN2 The Change PIN2 ...

Phone Settings 158 Auto Redial : when this option is checked, the phone makes up to ten attempts to redial a phone number after an unsuccessful call. Note: The interval between two call attempts varies. Open to Answer : when this option is checked, you can simply open the folder to answer a call. Wh...

Phone Settings 159 Note: Note : To deactivate a shortcut key, select the None option. 3. Press the Select soft key or key to save the selection. TTY Setting TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have spee...

Phone Settings 160 http://www.samsungtelecom.com/contact_us/accessibility.asp Reset Settings You can easily reset your phone to its default settings. To reset your phone: 1. Select the Reset Settings menu. 2. Enter the 8-digit password and press the OK soft key. Note: The password is preset to “0000...

Solving Problems 161 Solving Problems If you are experiencing problems with your phone, perform the following simple checks before contacting a service professional. This may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the following messages may appea...

Solving Problems 163 The audio quality of the call is poor ♦ Check the signal strength indicator on the display ( ); the number of bars indicates the signal strength from strong ( ) to weak ( ). ♦ Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building. No number is diale...

Access Codes 165 Access Codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorized use.When requested for any of the codes explained below, enter the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft ke...

Health and Safety Information 169 Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Your wireless phone 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 Communica...

Health and Safety Information 171 For Body Operation 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 and accessory that contains no metal and that ...

Health and Safety Information 172 Precautions When Using Batteries ♦ Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. ♦ Use the battery only for its intended purpose. ♦ If you use the phone near the network’s base station, it uses less power; talk and standby time are greatly affected by...

Health and Safety Information 173 ♦ Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short- circuiting can occur when a metallic object (coin, clip or 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...

Health and Safety Information 175 progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call the emergency number, as you would want others to do for you. 10.If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears inj...

Health and Safety Information 176 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...

Health and Safety Information 177 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 regardin...

Health and Safety Information 178 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, ...

Health and Safety Information 179 When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident; do not cut off the call until given permission to do so. Other Impor...

Health and Safety Information 181 ♦ 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. Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC and Industry Cana...

Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use 187 Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association“Safety is the most important call you will ever make.” A Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use TENS OF MILLI...

Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use 188 It means using seat belts and requiring other passengers to do the same.But with wireless phone use, driving safely means a little more. This brochure is a call to wireless phone users everywhere to make safety their first priority whe...

Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use 189 inconvenient time, if possible, let your voice mail answer it for you. 4. Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the cal...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 193 Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones U.S. Food and Drug Administration 1. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called cell, mobi...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 194 produce health effects (by heating tissue), exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects. Some studies have sugges...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 195 effects of wireless phone use on human health FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level. The following agencies ...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 197 exposure to radio frequency energy (RF). Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives, reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure.If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 199 these products generally do not work as advertised. Unlike “hand-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfere with proper operation of the phone. The phone may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an increase in RF absorptio...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 200 hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000.FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, FDA will conduct te...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 201 salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about long-term exposures, since the average...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 202 FCC RF Safety Program: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): http://www.epa.gov/radiation/ Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA): http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/index.htmlNation...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 204 SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified. What are SAMSUNG’s Obligations? ...

Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones 205 What Are the Limits On SAMSUNG’s Liability? EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS,” AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AND THERE ARE NO CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY...

Glossary 209 Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions. Call Forwarding Ability to reroute calls to another number. Call Holding Ability to put one call on s...

Glossary 211 card. It may be a four to eight-digit number and can be changed, as required. Proxy Server A server that resides between a web client, such as a web browser, and a real Web server and acts as an intermediary between them. When some people browse a web site, their browser is not actually...

Glossary 212 SIM (Subscriber Identification Module) Card containing a chip with all the information required to operate the phone (network and memory information, as well as the subscriber’s personal data). The SIM card fits into a small slot on the back of the phone and is protected by the battery....

Index 213 Index A Access codes • , 165 Alarm • , 125 Alert type • , 116 Answering call • , 28 second call • , 58 Anykey answer • , 158 Auto redial • , 158 B Background image • , 151 Backlight description • , 18 Barring, calls • , 105 Battery charging • , 21 installing • , 21 low indicator • , 23 pre...