Samsung GH68-03299A Owner's Manual
Samsung GH68-03299A Owner's Manual

Samsung GH68-03299A Owner's Manual

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DUAL BAND
GSM TELEPHONE
SGH-T400
OWNER'S MANUAL
ELECTRONICS
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-03299A
GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR
English. 2003/01. Rev.1.0
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

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  • Page 1 DUAL BAND GSM TELEPHONE SGH-T400 OWNER’S MANUAL ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-03299A GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR English. 2003/01. Rev.1.0 MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The information in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing; Samsung reserves the right, however, to change or modify any of the specifications without notice. Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed, your SIM card or your service provider.
  • Page 3 Contents (continued) Entering Text ......44 Changing the Text Input Mode ....45 Using the T9 Mode .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Precautions

    Contents (continued) Games ......115 Bowling (Menu 7-1)......116 Speed Up (Menu 7-2) .
  • Page 5: Unpacking

    Travel Adapter Owner’s Manual Battery Charger Ear-Microphone In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: • Cigarette lighter adapter • Content download kit • Car cradle • Simple hands-free kit • Standard battery •...
  • Page 6: Your Phone

    Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone. Open Vi e w Earpiece Display Volume During a call, adjust the earpiece volume. In idle mode with the phone open, adjust the key volume. When held down with the phone closed, reject an incoming call.
  • Page 7: Display

    Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Description (continued) Deletes characters from the display. In idle mode, launches the WAP Browser directly. Makes or answers a call. In idle mode, recalls the last number dialled, received or missed.
  • Page 8 Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Icons Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when the phone can not find a signal.
  • Page 9: Service Light

    Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Service Light The service light is in the top right-hand corner of the phone. It flashes when services are available on the phone.
  • Page 10: Charging A Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged standard battery is fully recharged in approximately 160 minutes.
  • Page 11 G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d 2. Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet. When the battery is charging, the battery icon in the top right-hand corner of the display fills repeatedly.
  • Page 12: Switching The Phone On/Off

    G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d Switching the Phone On/Off 1. Open the phone. 2. Hold down until the phone switches on. 3.
  • Page 13: Call Functions

    Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number and press Note: If you have set the Auto Redial option to ON (see page 83) and the person called does not answer or the line is busy, the number is redialled automatically up to ten times.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Volume

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s 2. Access the list of numbers by pressing 3. Use to scroll through the list of numbers until the required number is highlighted.
  • Page 15: Viewing Missed Calls

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Viewing Missed Calls If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Identification (CLI) feature and you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who was calling you and then call the person back, if necessary.
  • Page 16: In-Call Options

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s In-Call Options Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the Options soft key.
  • Page 17 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Putting a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want.
  • Page 18 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty or conference call.
  • Page 19: Phonebook

    C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Muting/Sending Key Tones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on.
  • Page 20: Using The Phonebook Options

    P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k If the card memory is full, the first free location in the phone memory is displayed. 5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the phone (To Phone) and card (To Card) memories.
  • Page 21: Speed-Dialling By Sim Memory Location

    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 Edit This option allows you to edit a number and name stored in the phonebook.
  • Page 22: Searching For And Dialling A Number In The Phonebook

    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 the Phonebook 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the PhoneBook soft key. 2. If your SIM card provides Service Dialling Number (SDN) and Information Number services, press the O K soft key when the Find Entry option is highlighted.
  • Page 23: Entering Text

    Entering Text When storing a name in the phonebook, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events in your calendar, you will need to enter text. You are provided with the following text input modes. T9 Mode This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter.
  • Page 24: Using The T9 Mode

    E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t Using the T9 Mode To type a word, proceed as follows. 1. Start entering the word by pressing keys .
  • Page 25: Using The Abc Mode

    E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t Using the ABC Mode When typing in the ABC mode, press the key labelled with the required letter: •...
  • Page 26: Using The Number Mode

    E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t Using the Number Mode The Number mode enables you to enter numbers. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text input mode.
  • Page 27: Using The Menus

    S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n s s To view the various functions/options available and select the one required, proceed as follows.
  • Page 28: Menu Structure

    U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s Menu Structure The various menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following illustration shows the menu structure.The numbers assigned to each menu option may not match the menu number on the phone.
  • Page 29: Www Services

    U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s Main Menu Level 1 5. Settings 3. Security Settings (continued) 4. LCD/LED Settings 5. Browser Settings 6.
  • Page 30: Call Records

    Call Records Via this menu, you can view: • Missed calls • Received calls • Dialled calls The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made. You can also view call times and costs. Missed Calls This option lets you view the last 15 unanswered calls.
  • Page 31: Dialled Calls (Menu 1-3)

    C C a a l l l l R R e e c c o o r r d d s s Dialled Calls This option lets you view the last 15 numbers dialled. You can also: • Edit the number and save it in the phonebook •...
  • Page 32: Messages

    Messages Your phone receives voice mail notification messages, and Short Message Service (SMS) text messages. Voice mail and SMS are network services. Please contact your service provider for more information. When the icon appears, you have received voice mail. When the icon appears, you have received new text messages.
  • Page 33: Write Messages (Menu 2-3)

    M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s To view this message, press the View soft key. The screen shows the: • Sender’s phone number (if sent with the message) • Date and time at which the message was received •...
  • Page 34: Preset Message List (Menu 2-4)

    M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s Preset Message List Using this menu, you can preset up to five messages that you use most frequently. When you access this menu, the preset message list is displayed. Scroll through the list using .
  • Page 35: Picture Messages (Menu 2-7)

    M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s If the message is long, press the down volume key on the left side of the phone one or more times. The last five messages are also stored for later retrieval.
  • Page 36 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s The following options are available. Save: allows you to save the picture message in your picture message list. Discard: allows you to discard the picture message without saving it.
  • Page 37: Voice Functions

    Voice Functions In the Voice Functions menu, you can use voice features, such as: • Voice dial • Voice command • Voice memo Voice Dial The voice dialling feature allows you to make phone calls by saying a voice tag that has been added to a name and phone number in the phonebook.
  • Page 38 V V o o i i c c e e F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Record : allows you to record name tags and allocate them to numbers for voice dialling. 1.
  • Page 39: Voice Command (Menu 3-2)

    V V o o i i c c e e F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Voice Command This menu gives you quick access to menus you use frequently, by saying your own voice commands.
  • Page 40: Tones

    Tones You can use the Tones menu to customise various sound settings, such as the: • Ring tone, volume and type for incoming calls or messages • Sounds made when your call is connected, you press a key, make a mistake or you switch your phone on/off.
  • Page 41: Ring Volume (Menu 4-3)

    T T o o n n e e s s 2. Press the Select soft key and compose your melody using the following keys. To... Then press... Enter C, the first note in the musical scale Enter D Enter E Enter F Enter G Enter A...
  • Page 42: Keypad Tone (Menu 4-5)

    T T o o n n e e s s Keypad Tone This option allows you to select the tone that the keypad generates when you press a key. The following options are available. OFF: the keys do not generate any sound. Cool: each key from , when pressed, generates a pure sound only in the idle mode.
  • Page 43: Settings

    Settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed via the Settings menu. Phone Settings Greeting Message This option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. When you select this option, the current message is displayed.
  • Page 44 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Any-key Answer Depending on the setting of the Any-key Answer option, you can answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except and the Reject soft key. To reject a call when Then press the...
  • Page 45 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 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 the user to change this setting.
  • Page 46: Network Services (Menu 5-2)

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Network Services These menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you so wish. Call Diverting Note: The call divert options may be different, depending on your SIM card and those not...
  • Page 47 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s To deactivate specific call diverting settings, proceed as follows. 1. Select the call diverting option to be deactivated. 2. Select the type of calls to which this option applies.
  • Page 48 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 4. Enter your call barring password supplied by your service provider. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement is displayed. To deactivate specific call barring settings, proceed as follows.
  • Page 49 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Network Selection The Network Selection feature enables you to control whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected automatically or manually. Note: You can select a network other than your home network only if it has a valid roaming agreement with your home network.
  • Page 50: Security Settings (Menu 5-3)

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Closed User Group (CUG) This network service allows incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected user group. You may be a member of up to 10 user groups.
  • Page 51 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Note: Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must enter your PIN. The following options are available. Enable: you must enter the PIN each time the phone is switched on.
  • Page 52: Lcd/Led Settings (Menu 5-4)

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Change PIN2 The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one. You must enter the current PIN2 before you can specify a new one. Once you have entered a new PIN2, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again.
  • Page 53: Browser Settings (Menu 5-5)

    S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Browser Settings Note: This menu may not be shown, depending on your network service provider. You can set up several proxies, using the P ro x y Settings menu option, and you can designate one as the current proxy, using the Current Pro x y menu option.
  • Page 54: Alarm (Menu 6-2)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r To schedule a new event, proceed as follows. 1. When the calendar is displayed, select the month by pressing the volume keys on the left side of the phone, select the week by pressing and select the day by pressing can also use the Go to date menu option to...
  • Page 55: Calculator (Menu 6-3)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r To set the alarm, proceed as follows. 1. Select an alarm type by pressing the Select soft key. The Set Alarm option allows you to set the alarm time or days of the week.
  • Page 56 O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Examples: Expression Key Sequence 12*3+5= 12x3+5 34+57= 34+57 45+57= 45+57 48-23= 48-23 14-23= 14-23 68*25= 68x25 68*40= 68x40 35/14= 35/14 98/14= 98/14 10% of 200 200x10 10=? % of 100...
  • Page 57: Calendar (Menu 6-5)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r You can choose the following options, by pressing the Options soft key. N e w: allows you to create a new task. Mark: allows you to mark a task as completed.
  • Page 58: Clock (Menu 6-7)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Clock This option allows you to change the current time and date. The following options are available. Set Time : allows you to change the time displayed, using the 24-hour system.
  • Page 59: Timer (Menu 6-9)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Units Available Type Units Length yard mile Weight grain Volume Area Acre Temperature °C °F Timer Using the Timer feature, you can set the phone to sound an alarm after a certain time.
  • Page 60: Stopwatch (Menu 6-10)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r Stopwatch The stopwatch can be used to measure times for various sports. Example: Running or swimming races. Up to four stopwatches can be used. The precision of the stopwatch is one hundredth of a second.
  • Page 61: Games

    Games Using this menu option, you can also enjoy playing three games. Scroll to the required game by pressing and press the Select soft key. The following options are available. New Game: allows you to start a new game. High Score: shows you the High Score table. Key Info: shows you which keys do what within the game.
  • Page 62: Bowling (Menu 7-1)

    O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r G G a a m m e e s s Bowling The goal of the game is to knock down a triangular group of ten pins by rolling a ball.
  • Page 63: Www Services

    G G a a m m e e s s If you reach the final stage of the game, the rules are slightly different. The honey blocks are much stronger and need to be hit more than once before they are destroyed. At the same time, small bees attack the bat, damaging it a little each time until it is destroyed and you lose a life.
  • Page 64: Bookmark (Menu 8-2)

    W W W W W W S S e e r r v v i i c c e e s s Bookmark You can store the addresses of up to five Internet sites for easy access using the Bookmark feature. Three options are available.
  • Page 65: Entering Text, Numbers Or Symbols

    W W W W W W S S e e r r v v i i c c e e s s Using the WAP Browser Menu There are various menu options available when surfing the Wireless Web. To access the WAP Browser menu, proceed as follows. 1.
  • Page 66: Additional Services

    Additional Services ALS (Alternate Line Service) Note: Please contact your service provider to check the availability of this feature and how to subscribe to ALS. The ALS feature enables two lines to be associated with one SIM card. Consequently, you can make and receive calls on either line.
  • Page 67: Solving Problems

    Solving Problems Before contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the following messages appear Insert SIM Card • Check that the SIM card is correctly installed. Phone Locked •...
  • Page 68: Reference Information

    • The model and serial numbers of your phone • Your warranty details • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales service. Reference Information Access Codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card.
  • Page 69 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n The PIN (Personal Identification Number) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use.
  • Page 70: Health And Safety Information

    R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio-Frequency Energy (SAR Information)
  • Page 71 • 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.
  • Page 72 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime.
  • Page 73 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever...
  • Page 74 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor...
  • Page 75 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Other Important Safety Information •...
  • Page 76 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n •...
  • Page 77: Glossary

    Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features of your mobile phone, here are a few definitions. Active Folder Ability to voice dial or submit a voice command immediately on opening the phone.
  • Page 78 G G l l o o s s s s a a r r y y CLI (Caller Line Identification) Services Service allowing subscribers to view or block the telephone numbers of callers. GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) International standard for cellular communication, guaranteeing compatibility between the various network operators.
  • Page 79: Index

    G G l l o o s s s s a a r r y y Soft Keys Two keys marked on the phone, the purpose of which: • Varies according to the function that you are currently using • Is indicated on the bottom line of the display just above the corresponding key Voice Mail Computerised answering service that automatically...
  • Page 80 I I n n d d e e x x (continued) Deleting Icons • 14 (continued) phonebook entries • 40 Identifying schedule events • 101 callers • 84 to do list tasks • 108 lines • 93 voice commands • 72 Information numbers •...
  • Page 81 I I n n d d e e x x (continued) (continued) Redialling Stopwatch • 114 automatically • 83 Switching on/off last number • 25 microphone • 30 Rejecting calls • 27 phone • 22 Replaying Symbolic mode • 44; 50 voice commands •...

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