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Samsung SGH C225 User Manual

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DUAL BAND GPRS Series
SGH-C225
Portable Digital Telephone

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-05544A
English.08/2004
UVDF4_wbc225_082004_F2

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    DUAL BAND GPRS Series SGH-C225 Portable Digital Telephone User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-05544A English.08/2004 UVDF4_wbc225_082004_F2...

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 Tel: 888-987-HELP (4357) Fax: 972-761-7501 Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com/ wireless ©2004 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Unpacking ... 11 Your Phone ... 12 Phone Layout ... 12 Display ... 15 Display Layout ... 15 Getting Started ... 18 Installing the SIM Card ... 18 Charging a Battery ... 20 Switching the Phone On/Off ... 22 Locking or Unlocking the keypad ...
  • Page 6 Using the Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode ... 41 Using the Symbol Mode ... 42 Using the Number Mode ... 42 In-Call Options ... 43 Putting a Call on Hold ... 43 Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) ... 44 Muting/Sending DTMF ... 44 Sending a Sequence of DTMF Tones ...
  • Page 7 Missed calls ... 73 Incoming calls ... 73 Outgoing calls ... 74 Delete all ... 74 Call time ... 74 Sound settings ... 76 Ring tone ... 76 Ring volume ... 76 Alert type ... 76 Keypad tone ... 77 Message tone ...
  • Page 8 Funbox ... 101 t-zones ... 101 Games ... 102 Sounds ... 103 Images ... 103 Delete all ... 103 Memory status ... 103 AIM ... 104 Sign on ... 104 Offline convs..105 Settings ... 106 Help ... 106 Sign off ...
  • Page 9 the FCC and Industry Canada Notice ... 129 Appendix A: CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR) ... 131 Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use ... 133 Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones ... 137 Glossary ... 150 Index ... 155...

  • Page 11: Unpacking

    Your package contains the following items. Handset Battery Ear Microphone In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: Battery charger ● Earphone ● Simple hands-free kit ● Car holder ● Standard battery ●...

  • Page 12: Your Phone

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

  • Page 13: Key Description

    Description In the Menu Mode, scroll through the menu options and phonebook memory. In idle mode, allow you to access your favorite menu options directly (for more information on shortcuts, see “Short cut” on page 87). In the menu facility, return to the previous menu level and select the current menu respectively.
  • Page 14 Description (Continued) Makes or answers a call. When held down in idle mode, recalls the last numbers dialed or received. In the menu facility, selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered (such as a name) in the phone or SIM memory. Ends a call.

  • Page 15: Display

    Display Display Layout The display is comprised of three areas. Area First line Middle lines Last line Description Displays various icons (see page 16). Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter (number to be dialed, for example). Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys.

  • Page 16: Icon Description

    Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when the Silent mode is active or you set the Alert Type menu option (“Alert type” on page 76), so that the phone vibrates when you receive a call.
  • Page 17 Backlight The display is illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a given period of time, depending on the Back Light menu option. To specify the length of time for which the backlight is active, set the Back Light menu option (Menu 5.1.5);...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    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 so on. Note: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card.
  • Page 19 corner is top left and 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 holder. 4. Place the battery back, taking care to match the tabs on the battery with the grooves on the phone.

  • Page 20: Charging A Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but this will cause the phone to charge more slowly.
  • Page 21 1. With the battery in position on the phone, connect the lead from the travel adapter to the bottom of the phone. 2. Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet. 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out.

  • Page 22: Switching The Phone On/Off

    Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, you will hear a warning tone and a message will be repeated at regular intervals on the display: When the battery becomes too weak for the phone to operate, it switches off automatically.

  • Page 23: Locking Or Unlocking The Keypad

    Note: The display language is factory set to English. To change the language, use the Language menu option (Menu 5.4); for further details, refer to “Language” on page 83. If you locked the keypad, you must unlock it before switching the phone off by pressing the Unlock soft key and the key.

  • Page 24: Call Functions

    Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number, and press the Note: If you have checked the Auto Redial option in the Extra Settings menu (Menu 5.6.1), the number is redialed automatically up to ten times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone;...

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Volume

    Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers you dialed, received or missed.To recall any of these numbers, proceed as follows. 1. If you have typed any characters on the display, clear the display by holding down the second. 2.

  • Page 26: Answering A Call

    In idle mode, you can adjust the key volume using the keys. Answering a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the following screen appears on each display. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number or name, if stored in your phonebook, is displayed.

  • Page 27: Deleting A Missed Call

    2. The number corresponding to the most recent missed call is displayed, if available. To... Scroll through the missed calls Call the number displayed Edit or delete a missed call number Editing a Missed Call Number Note: If the number corresponding to the missed call is not available, the Edit Number option is not displayed.

  • Page 28: Switching Quickly To The Silent Mode

    3. Press the Select soft key. You can press the Call feature. Note: You can access the Missed Call feature at any time by selecting the Missed Calls menu option (Menu 3.1); for further details, see “Missed calls” on page 73. Switching Quickly to the Silent Mode The Silent Mode is convenient when discretion is required and you a wish to stop the phone from making any noise, in a...

  • Page 29: Selecting Functions And Options

    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 via the two soft keys marked Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.

  • Page 30: Example: Setting The Display Language

    Example: Setting the Display Language 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Menu soft key to access the menus. 2. Scroll through the menus until you reach the Phone Settings menu, by pressing the 3. To select the Phone Settings menu, press the Select soft key or the Note: If the menu name is too long for the display, will scroll when highlighted.

  • Page 31: Phonebook

    Phonebook You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 1000 numbers in the phone memory. The SIM card and phone memories, although physically separate, are used as if they were a single entity, called the phonebook.
  • Page 32 6. Enter a name and press the OK soft key. The maximum length of a name depends on your SIM card. For information on how to enter characters, see page 41. Note: If you change phones, any numbers stored in your SIM card memory will automatically be available with the new phone, whereas any numbers stored in the phone memory must be restored.

  • Page 33: Using Phonebook Entry Options

    Using Phonebook Entry Options While accessing any phonebook entry, press the Options soft key to access the options for the entry. To... Select the highlighted option Highlight a different option The following options are available. Paste: allows you to paste the selected number into the ●...

  • Page 34: Searching For And Dialing A Number In The Phonebook

    Add Entry: allows you to add a new number in a different ● category (mobile, work, home or E-mail) to the currently selected name. A phonebook entry or name can contain up to four numbers, one in each category. Searching for and Dialing a Number in the Phonebook After storing numbers in the phonebook, you can search for them in two ways: by name and by caller group.

  • Page 35: Editing A Caller Group

    Searching for a Number by Caller Group 1. When the idle screen is displayed, select the Ph.Book soft key to scroll to Group Search by pressing the and press the Select soft key. You are asked to enter a group name. 2.

  • Page 36: Speed-Dialing

    3. When the required group is highlighted, press the Options soft key. 4. Select each option and change the settings, as required. The following options are available. Call ring tone: allows you to select the ring tone to be ● used when you receive a voice call from a person in the group.

  • Page 37: Deleting All Phonebook Entries

    3. Select the required phonebook entry from the list and press the View soft key. 4. Select the required number if the entry has more than one number, by pressing the soft key. 5. Once you have assigned a number to the selected key, four options are available: Change: allows you to assign a different number to the ●...

  • Page 38: Checking Memory Status

    You can remove the check mark by pressing the Unmark soft key. 4. When you are finished marking, press the Delete soft key to delete the entries in the selected memory. 5. Enter the phone password and press the OK soft key. Note: The password is preset to “00000000’...

  • Page 39: Entering Text

    Entering Text When using your phone, you will often need to enter text. For example, when storing a name in the phonebook, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events in your calendar. You can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone’s keypad.

  • Page 40: Using The T9 Mode

    To select the... Number mode Using the T9 Mode The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built-in dictionary. 1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, start entering a word by pressing keys 2 to 9.

  • Page 41: Using The Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode

    You can move the cursor by using the ● delete letters, press the key to clear the display. Using the Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode Use the 1 to 0 keys to enter your text. 1. Press the key labeled with the required letter: Once for the first letter ●...

  • Page 42: Using The Symbol Mode

    You can move the cursor by using the ● delete letters, press the key to clear the display. Using the Symbol Mode The symbol mode enables you to insert symbols in a text message. Use the navigation keys to scroll to the desired symbol and then press OK soft key to insert the highlighted symbol into your message.

  • Page 43: In-Call Options

    In-Call Options 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 this service is supported by the network.

  • Page 44: Switching The Microphone Off (Mute)

    Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other party cannot hear you. Example: You wish to say something to another person in the room but do not want the other party to hear you. To switch the microphone off temporarily, proceed as follows.

  • Page 45: Searching For A Number In The Phonebook

    This option is helpful for entering a password or an account number when you call an automated system, like a banking service. To send the DTMF tones: 1. When you are connected to the teleservice system, press Options soft key. 2.

  • Page 46: Answering A Second Call

    keys to highlight the New Call menu option and press the soft key. Enter the phone number and press the Answering a Second Call You can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network and you have set the Call Waiting menu option (Menu 7.2) to Activate (see page 98).

  • Page 47: Dropping One Participant

    4. To add a new person to the multiparty call, call the person in the normal way, then press the Options soft key and select the Join option. You can add incoming callers by answering the call and pressing Options, followed by Join. Repeat as required. Having a Private Conversation With One Participant 1.
  • Page 48 4. End the multiparty call by closing the phone or pressing the key. In-Call Options...

  • Page 49: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus. The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling with the navigation keys or by using the shortcuts. Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling 1.

  • Page 50: Accessing Menu Functions By Using Shortcuts

    Accessing Menu Functions by Using Shortcuts The menu items (menu, sub-menus and options) are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers. The shortcut number is shown in the bottom right next to the soft key on the display. Simply press the Menu soft key and key in the required number.

  • Page 51: List Of Menu Functions

    List of Menu Functions The following illustration shows the menu structure available 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 additional services, the SIM AT menu (x) is displayed first when you press the Menu soft key to enter the menu facility.
  • Page 52 2. Picture messages 2.1 Create 2.2 Inbox 2.3 Outbox 2.4 Draft 2.5 Templates 2.6 Delete all 2.7 Memory status 3. Call records 3.1 Missed calls 3.2 Incoming calls 3.3 Outgoing calls 3.4 Delete all 3.5 Call time 4. Sound settings 4.1 Ring tone 4.2 Ring volume 4.3 Alert type...
  • Page 53 4.8.1 Error tone 4.8.2 Minute minder 4.8.3 Connect tone 5. Phone settings 5.1 Display settings 5.1.1 Wallpaper 5.1.2 Menu style 5.1.3 Auto key lock 5.1.4 Contrast 5.1.5 Back light 5.1.6 Graphic logo 5.2 Greeting message 5.3 Own number 5.4 Language 5.5 Security 5.5.1 PIN check 5.5.2 Change PIN...
  • Page 54 5.6.1 Auto redial 5.6.2 Anykey answer 5.7 Short cut 5.7.1 Key up 5.7.2 Key down 5.7.3 Key right 5.7.4 Key left 5.8 Reset settings 6. Organizer (see page 88) 6.1 Alarm 6.2 Calendar 6.3 Time & date 6.4 Calculator 6.5 To do list 6.6 Voice memo 6.6.1 Record 6.6.2 Memo list...
  • Page 55 8. Funbox (see page 101) 8.1 t-zones 8.1.1 Home 8.1.2 Favorite 8.1.3 http:// 8.1.4 Clear Cache 8.1.5 Push Message 8.2 Games 8.2.1 BubbleSmile 8.2.2 Fun2Link 8.2.3 Mobile Chess 8.2.4 Ultimate Golf Challenge 8.3 Sounds 8.4 Images 8.5 Delete all 8.6 Memory status 9.

  • Page 56: Text Messages

    Text Messages The SMS (Short Message Service) function is a network service and may not be supported by your network. Messages can be sent by text, fax, Email and paging messaging systems, provided that these services are supported by your network. To send text messages by phone, you must obtain the number of the SMS centre from your service provider.

  • Page 57: Create

    Text Reply (inbox only): allows you to reply to the sender by sending a text message. You can also change the SMS center number, if required. Delete: allows you to delete obsolete messages. Forward: allows you to forward the message content to another number.
  • Page 58 Send only: allows you to send the message. The message will be deleted after sending. Save and send: allows you to save a copy of the message and then send the message to the required destination. You can read the message in your outbox using the Read Messages option.

  • Page 59: Inbox

    2. Press the Options soft key. 3. Select one of the following options as required by using the keys and pressing the Select soft key. Text Formatting: allows you to format the style of the text. For the Size attribute, the Normal, Large and Small sizes are available.

  • Page 60: Outbox

    1. Select a message from the list and press the View soft key to read the message contents. 2. To scroll through the contents, press the Up or Down key. 3. To scroll to the previous or next message, press the key.
  • Page 61 When you enter this menu, the list of messages in the box displays with the recipients’ phone numbers or names, if available in your Phone Book. The icons on the left tell you the status of the messages: : Messages currently being sent ●...

  • Page 62: Templates

    Select Content: allows you to save media objects, such as sounds or images, from the message into your phone. You can use the objects when writing a message. Templates Using this menu, you can preset up to nine messages that you use most frequently.

  • Page 63: Delete All

    Default destination: allows you to store the default destination number. The number automatically displays on the Destination screen when you create a message. Default type: allows you to set the default message type (Text, Fax, Email and Paging). The network can convert the messages into the selected format.

  • Page 64: Voice Mail

    Voice mail This menu provides you with a way of accessing your voice mailbox (if provided by your network). The following options are available. Call voice mail: before using this feature, you must enter the voice server number obtained from your service provider (see menu option 1.8.2).
  • Page 65 Read: lets you view the message. Volatile displays the messages from the network, but loses its contents as soon as the phone is switched off. Scroll through the message by using keys. While reading a message, press the Save soft key to store the message in the Archive box for later retrieval.

  • Page 66: Picture Messages

    Picture messages Multimedia Message Service (MMS) is a messaging service very similar to Short Message Service (SMS). It provides automatic and immediate delivery of personal multimedia messages from phone to phone or from phone to e-mail. In addition to the familiar text content of text messages, multimedia messages can contain images, graphics, voice and audio clips.
  • Page 67 Add sound: allows you to add a sound. You can record a new voice memo or use a sound stored in the Sounds folder in the Funbox menu option. Send: allows you to send the message. Use this option when you finish creating the message. This option is activated after you add a content to the message.
  • Page 68 Duration: allows you to set how long one page displays. After a specified length of time, the display scrolls to the next page. Send: allows you to send the message. Save: saves the message in the Draft or Templates box for later use.

  • Page 69: Inbox

    11. Repeat steps 7 to 10. You can enter up to 10 destinations. If you want to edit the destinations, select one and press the Select soft key. You can change or delete it. When you are finished entering the destinations, select Send Message and press the Select soft key.
  • Page 70 subjects. The icons on the left tells you the status of the messages. Messages you already read. Messages you haven’t read yet. 1. Select a message and press the Select soft key to view the message. 2. To scroll through the message, press the Up or Down key. 3.

  • Page 71: Outbox

    Properties: shows you information about the message, such as subject, sender’s address, message size, status and priority. Outbox When you access this menu option, the list of the picture messages you sent or saved displays. The icons on the left tells you the status of the messages.

  • Page 72: Draft

    Draft After creating a picture message, you can store it in this message box for later sending. For further details about viewing a message, see “Outbox” on page 71. Templates This menu option stores up to nine messages you saved as templates.

  • Page 73: Call Records

    Call records This menu provides information for the following call records: Missed ● Received ● Dialed ● Call time ● Note: You can access all numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key in idle mode. Missed calls This option lets you view the last 20 unanswered calls.

  • Page 74: Outgoing Calls

    Outgoing calls This option lets you view the last 20 numbers dialed. The number and name, if available, are displayed, together with the date and time at which the call was made. By pressing the Options soft key, you can: Edit the number and save it in the phonebook ●...
  • Page 75 Note: The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending on network features, rounding-off for billing purposes and so forth. Call records...

  • Page 76: Sound Settings

    Sound settings You can use the Sound Settings feature to customise various settings, such as the: Ring melody, volume and type ● Sounds made when you press a key, make an error or ● receive a message Ring tone This option allows you to select the required ring melody. You can choose between many different melodies.

  • Page 77: Keypad Tone

    Vibra+Melody: the phone first vibrates three times and then starts ringing. 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 make any sound. Cool: each key, when pressed, makes the same sound but is a different tone from the Beep option.

  • Page 78: Alert On Call

    SMS-CB tone This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new cell broadcast (CB) message has been received. The following options are available. OFF: the phone does not use the CB tone. Vibration: the phone vibrates. Single beep: the phone beeps once.

  • Page 79: Power On/Off

    Power On/Off Use this option to chose the sound you prefer when turning your phone on or off. Three options are Off, Classical, and Cheerful. Extra tones You can customise various other tones used by the phone. To turn a given tone...

  • Page 80: Phone Settings

    Phone settings Many different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed via the Phone settings menu. Display settings You can change the background image and the color of the components in the display according to your preference. Wallpaper This option allows you to change the background image (wallpaper) to be displayed in idle mode.

  • Page 81: Auto Key Lock

    Auto key lock When the Auto Key Lock feature is enabled, the phone keypad is locked and you must press the Unlock soft key then press key. The phone displays Keypad active. If you wish to keep your phone unlocked, you must go into the settings and change the option to Off.

  • Page 82: Greeting Message

    15 Seconds: the backlight comes on when you press a key or receive a call and switches off 15 seconds after the last key is pressed. 30 Seconds: the backlight comes on when you press a key or receive a call and switches off 30 seconds after the last key is pressed.

  • Page 83: Own Number

    To... Enter a new message Change the text input mode For further details on how to enter characters, refer to page 39. Own number This feature allows you to: Assign a name to each of your own phone numbers ● registered on your SIM card Edit the names and numbers ●...

  • Page 84: Pin Check

    PIN check When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval. Note: Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must enter your PIN. To change your PIN, refer to the Change PIN menu option (Menu 5.5.2).

  • Page 85: Change Password

    Disable: you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Enable: you are required to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Change password The Change Password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one.

  • Page 86: Extra Settings

    Once you have entered a new PIN2, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu option is not displayed. Extra settings You can turn the automatic redialing or answering features on or off.

  • Page 87: Short Cut

    Short cut The navigation keys can be used as shortcut keys. When held down in idle mode, they allow you to access specific menu options directly. To assign a shortcut to a key, proceed as follows. 1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key by pressing the key, followed by the Select soft key.

  • Page 88: Organizer

    Organizer The Organizer feature enables you to: Set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time (to ● remind you of an appointment for example) View the calendar and organize your schedule ● Set the current date and time ●...

  • Page 89: Calendar

    If the menu option is set to Disable and the phone is switched off at the specified time, the alarm will not ring. To stop the alarm when it rings, press the Exit soft key. When setting or viewing an alarm, the following options are available when you press the Options soft key.

  • Page 90: Editing A Memo

    Note: To skip to the previous or next month, press the left side of the phone. 2. Press the Select soft key. An empty memo screen is displayed to allow you to enter your memo. 3. Enter your memo and then press the OK soft key. Note: For further details on how to enter characters, refer to page 39.

  • Page 91: Time & Date

    Edit: allows you to edit the memo. Alarm: allows you to set the alarm to ring on the chosen day. Delete: allows you to delete the memo. Copy to: allows you to copy the memo to another date and/or time. Move to: allows you to change the date and/or time of the memo.

  • Page 92: Calculator

    1. Select the city corresponding to your time zone by pressing key one or more times. The local date and time are displayed. 2. Press the Set soft key. Time format: allows you to change the time format to 24 Hours or 12 Hours.

  • Page 93: Creating The To Do List

    Creating the To Do List 1. Press the New soft key. 2. Enter the first task. Note: You can enter up to 40 characters. For further details on how to enter characters, see page 39. 3. Press the OK soft key. 4.
  • Page 94 To... Create a new task Edit an existing task Sort the existing tasks by priority or status Copy a task Copy a task to the calendar Delete a task Delete all tasks Exit the To Do list Organizer Then... Press the Options soft key. Select the New option.

  • Page 95: Voice Memo

    Voice memo Voice Memo allows you to record voice messages for your convenience. The following options are available. To... Record Memo list Delete all Currency exchange Using this menu option, you can make currency conversions. Then... Highlight Record to begin recording. Once you have completed the recording, press the left soft key again to STOP the recording.
  • Page 96 1. Enter the current exchange rate of your source currency and press the OK soft key. You can insert a decimal point by pressing the 2. Enter the amount for which you wish to conduct the currency conversion and press the OK soft key. The exchange rate amount you entered and equivalent value are displayed.

  • Page 97: Network Services

    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 forwarding This network service enables incoming calls to be rerouted to the number that you specify. Example:You may wish to forward your business calls to a colleague while you are on holiday.

  • Page 98: Call Waiting

    1. Select the type of call forwarding required by pressing the key until the appropriate option is highlighted, and then press Select. 2. Select the type of calls to be forwarded by pressing the key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select.

  • Page 99: Network Selection

    You can specify individual call waiting options for each of the following call types: Voice calls only ● Data calls only ● To set your call waiting options, proceed as follows. 1. Select the type of calls to which the call waiting option is to be applied by pressing the option is highlighted and then press the Select soft key.

  • Page 100: Caller Id

    If you select Manual, the phone scans for the available networks. Go to Step 3. 3. Press the highlighted and then press the OK soft key. You are connected to that network. Caller ID You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called.

  • Page 101: Funbox

    Funbox The Funbox menu contains several fun options. t-zones Your phone is equipped with a WAP Browser to allow you to access and navigate the Wireless Web via your phone. Using this menu, you can use the WAP browser. Home Selecting this option connects the phone to the network and loads the homepage of the Wireless Web service provider.

  • Page 102: Games

    http:// Selecting this option provides a starting point for you to enter the web address you wish to reach. Clear cache You can clear the information stored in the cache, the phone’s temporary memory which stores the most recently accessed Web pages.

  • Page 103: Sounds

    Sounds In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the server. You can set the downloaded sounds as the current ring tone, but cannot send the sounds to other phones. When the memory is full, a warning message is displayed and the phone rejects additional sounds until you erase obsolete ones.

  • Page 104: Aim

    With the AOL Instant Message option, you can send instant messages using your phone. You must already have an established AIM Screen name and password to access the AIM menu. If you do not, you can get one free from www.aim.com. Once this is setup, use the following steps: Sign on 1.

  • Page 105: Offline Convs

    Add Buddy: This option allows you to add another AIM user to the conversation. Delete buddy: This option deletes the selected buddy from your buddy list. Decline IMs: This option blocks any messages from the buddy you have selected. Alert me: This option sets an alert for the buddy when they have activity on their session.

  • Page 106: Settings

    Settings This option allows you to change the Auto-sign on, Change password and Set AIM sounds for your IM session. Help This option provides online help for the following topics: Sign up ● Sign on ● Buddy list ● Sending IMs ●...
  • Page 107 You will be alerted when this user signs on. This user is online. This user is not online.

  • Page 108: 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 may appear Insert SIM Card Check that the SIM card is correctly installed. ●...
  • Page 109 You are trying to access an option for which you have not ● taken out a subscription with your service provider. Contact the service provider for further details. You have entered a number but it was not dialed Have you pressed the ●...
  • Page 110 If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, take a note of: 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. Solving Problems...

  • Page 111: 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, key in the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key.

  • Page 112: Pin

    The Personal Identification Number or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorized use. It is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see below).

  • Page 113: Puk2

    maximum cost of a call. These functions are available if supported by your SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN2 three times in succession, the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions until you re-enable it by entering the PUK2. To change the PIN2, refer to “Change PIN”...

  • Page 114: Wap Browser

    Your phone comes equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser, making it possible for you to access the Wireless Web. About the WAP Browser The WAP Browser allows you to: Access up-to-the minute information via your phone ● View specially designed text versions of popular Internet ●...
  • Page 115 2. Press the and then press the Select soft key. You can also press the 8 key directly. 3. Press the zones, then press the Select soft key. You can also press the 1 key directly. 4. Press the required option and then press the Select soft key. Option Home http://...

  • Page 116: Using The Wap Browser

    Option Push Message Starting the WAP Browser To start the WAP Browser when the idle screen is displayed press the key or press the Menu soft key, followed by the 8, 1 and 1 keys. A connection is established with your service provider and the corresponding homepage is displayed.

  • Page 117: Navigating The Wap Browser

    to execute these commands. The two keys are called soft keys because their functions changes depending on the WAP Browser application in use. Navigating the Wap Browser To... Scroll through and select browser items Select a numbered item Return to the previous page Return to the startup homepage...
  • Page 118 Note: To enter symbols, press the 1 key repeatedly until the required symbol is displayed. To... Change modes Enter a space Edit text Using and Selecting WAP Menu Options Various menu options are available when you are using the WAP Browser to navigate the Wireless Web.

  • Page 119: Show Url

    Go to URL This option allows you to enter manually the URL address of the required Web page. After entering an address, press the OK soft key to go there directly. Show URL This feature displays the URL address of the site to which you are currently connected.

  • Page 120: Health And Safety Information

    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 Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.

  • Page 121: 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 positions the handset a minimum from the body.

  • Page 122: Precautions When Using Batteries

    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.

  • Page 123: Road Safety

    terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting. ♦ 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.

  • Page 124: Operating Environment

    6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary. If you need to make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue.

  • Page 125: Electronic Devices

    for the safety of personnel, it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position (held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder). Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.

  • Page 126: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal 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.

  • Page 127: Emergency Calls

    Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include below deck 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.

  • Page 128: Other Important Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 129: Acknowledging Special Precautions And

    ♦ Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged. ♦ Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.

  • Page 130: Information To User

    Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 131: Appendix A: Certification Information (Sar)

    Appendix A: CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR) THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. 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 Communications Commission of the U.S.
  • Page 132 FCC are Head: 1.16W/Kg, Body-worn: 0.404W/Kg. Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung-supplied, approved or none Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at least 1.5cm separation between the device, including its antenna whether extended or retracted, and the user’s body.

  • Page 133: Appendix B: Guide To Safe And Responsible Wireless Phone Use

    Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone 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 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN THE U.S. TODAY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE UNIQUE COMBINATION OF CONVENIENCE, SAFETY AND VALUE DELIVERED BY THE WIRELESS TELEPHONE.
  • Page 134 Wireless telecommunications is keeping us in touch, simplifying our lives, protecting us in emergencies and providing opportunities to help others in need. When it comes to the use of wireless phones, safety is your most important call. Wireless Phone “Safety Tips” Below are safety tips to follow while driving and using a wireless phone which should be easy to remember: 1.
  • Page 135 in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles. 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign, red light or otherwise stationary.
  • Page 136 phone to lend a hand. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special non-emergency wireless number.

  • Page 137: Appendix C: Consumer Update On Wireless Phones

    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, mobile, or PCS phones.
  • Page 138 in reproducing those studies, or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results. 3. What is FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of radiation- emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices.
  • Page 139 The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure.
  • Page 140 independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 5. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products—and at this point we do not know that there is—it is probably very small.
  • Page 141 Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all. For example, the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects.
  • Page 142 may be forced to boost its power to compensate, leading to an increase in RF absorption. In February 2002, the Federal trade Commission (FTC) charged two companies that sold devices that claimed to protect wireless phone users from radiation with making false and unsubstantiated claims.
  • Page 143 The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of radio frequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
  • Page 144 populations, but 10 or more years follow-up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects, such as cancer. This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer-causing agent and the time tumors develop - if they do - may be many, many years.
  • Page 145 Updated 4/3/2002: US Food and Drug Administration http:// www.fda.gov/cellphones Standard Limited Warranty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P. (“SAMSUNG”) warrants to the original purchaser (“Purchaser”) that SAMSUNG’s Phones and accessories (“Products”) are free from defects in material...
  • Page 146 Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by 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.
  • Page 147 LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, OR MISUSE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR...
  • Page 148 Purchaser and SAMSUNG, and SAMSUNG’s Product pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability contained in this Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones...
  • Page 149 Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Telecommunications America, L.P.

  • Page 150: Glossary

    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 standby while answering or making another call;...

  • Page 151: Multiparty Calling

    GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) International standard for cellular communication, guaranteeing compatibility between the various network operators. GSM covers most European countries and many other parts of the world. Java Programming language generating applications that can run on all hardware platforms, whether small, medium or large, without modification.
  • Page 152 PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) Security code used to unlock the phone when an incorrect PIN has been entered three times in succession. The eight-digit number is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card. Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when travelling for example).
  • Page 153 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 Computerized answering service that automatically answers your calls when you are not available, plays a greeting (optionally in your own voice) and records a message.
  • Page 154 Glossary...

  • Page 155: Index

    Index Access codes • Accessories • Alarm • Alert type• Answering a call • a second call • Anykey Answer • Auto Power • Auto redial Background Image • Backlight • Battery charging • low battery indicator • precautions • Broadcast•...
  • Page 156 Display icons • layout • setting language • DTMF tones, send • Earpiece volume • Editing memos • missed calls • phonebook number • tasks • to do list • Emergency calls • Error tone • FDN mode• Fixed Dial Number mode • Forwarding calls•...
  • Page 157 templates• voice mail • writing• Microphone mute • Minute minder • Missed calls• Morning Call Multiparty calls dropping • making • private conversation • Muting key tones • microphone • My Contents• Names entering • searching/dialing • storing • Network selection• Network services (7) •...
  • Page 158 last number • Reset setting• Ring tone• type• volume• Road safety • Roaming • Safety information • Schedule • Searching in phonebook • Security (6) • Selecting functions/options • Sending key tones • messages • Sent messages text • Setting alarm•...
  • Page 159 Vibration • Voice mail Voice server • Volume adjusting • selecting the ring • Waiting call • World time• Write messages• Writing memos • Index...
  • Page 160 Index...

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